Waterbury evening Democrat., 1891-11-09
CITY NEWs.


 Get your tickets for the K. of P. fair at Callender's drug store. -s
 Waterbury Council, C. B. L., will meet in Carrollton council hall this evening. s
 The grand fair of Comstock lodge, K. of F., will open in Jacques auditorium this evening.
 Major John P. Kellogg of General, Watson's staff will inspect Co.'S G and A at the armory this evening.
 The board of trustees of Sheridan Council, K. of c. will meet in M. F. Carmody's office this evening"
 Isaac N. Platt, business manager of "A Pair of Kids, opera house, Monday, November 16, was in'town to-day.
 Margaret, the infant daughter of ! Policeman James Healey, died yester- day. The funeral was held at o'clock this afternoon.
 The Young Mems Fourth Ward Demo- cratic club will hold a meeting in Pfaff's hall on Grand street at 8 o'clock this evening.
 Joseph, aged , years. son of Michael and Katie Dunn, died last night at the family residence, rear of 60 East Main street. The funeral was held at o'clock this afternoon.
 Miss Catherine Caffery died this morn ing at her home on Burnham street. The funeral will take place to St Pat rick's church at S:30 o'clock Wednesday morning.
 The Bridgeport Farmer says that H. D. King, who is wanted in Bridgeport for appropriating 1,5O0 belonging to the estate of the late E. M. French, was seen recently in this city.
 The funeral of Frederick Byrnes, aged one year and nine months, who died Saturday, took place yesterday after noon from the residence of his father, James E. Byrnes, No 842 East Main street.
 The fire department was called out at midnight Saturday by an alarm rung from box 312. Within ten minutes the recall sounded, the services of the fire men not being needed. The cause of the commotion was a piece of burning paper in closet of the Earle house.
 The sacred concert given by the Con cordia Singing society last night in their hall was attended by large num- Der of the members and their friends. It was a most enjoyable entertainment, the selections played by the celebrated Barrenther family of Winsted being en- Enthusiastically received.
 A disastrous fire ragged in the woods near High Rock grove yesterday, burn ing over 250 acres. Conductor Scott and Roadmaster Lane, of the Naugatuck division, with a force of sixty men went to the scene from here yesterday and succeeded in preventing the further spread of the flames. The fire is be- lieved to have been started by boys.
 There are thirty mine states and terri tories of the union represented in Yale university besides Canada and twelve foreign countries. In number of repre- sentatives Connecticut as usual leads with 564, gain of sixty-two over last year, New York second with 367, gain of sixty-six, and Massachusetts comes in third with 100, loss of three.
 Valentine Engle of Albany, N. Y., a brakeman on the New England road, while coupling cars at East Hartford, yesterday morning, fell under the wheels and had his right leg cut off at the hip. He was taken to the Hartford hospital where he died yesterday after noon. He leaves a wife and two young children.
 George F. Hambridge, an employe of the Waterbury Manufacturing Co, met with very bad accident the other day. belt slipped in such a way as to drive into MT Hambridge's hand a steel spindle. The spindle followed the bone as far as the elbow and then protruded from the flesh, making a ghastly wound. The physicians hope to save the arm and possibly the hand.
 Thomas Ryan, aged 59 years, died al his home in Hopeville at 1 o'clock yesterday morning as the result ot injuries received Thursday afternoon MT Ryan's horse ran away throwing him out. One of the wheels of the . wagon passed over his body inflictine funeral will take place from the house to St Patricks church at S:30 to-mor row morning.
 ! The New Haven county commits sioners have adopted the plan submitted by Commissioner Jacobs, and all new licenses will cost $500 each. The rule now IS that all renewals of licenses vii . cost S400 in each case. Every new applicant will have to pay $500. In the ' case of the old liquor dealer, whost license has been revoked on account ol - violation of the law, he will have to pay $5OO for license for the first year. Fol the second year all the new applicantt of the first year will have to pay only $400, the renewal price.
 l At a meeting yesterday the Acm, Social club elected the following off cers: President, John F. Duncan; vice president, Thomas P. Egan; recording secretary, Terrence Carmody; financia secretary, James T. Ennis; correspond ing secretary, Thomas M. Freney: treas urer, James R. Freney; room commit tee, James T.: Fox, chairman, P. s. Der gin, James T. Kelly. The Acmel cleared $186 on their late concert anc sociable and intend to handsomely fur nish their rooms on Bank street. , Judge Phelan gave his decision in re gard to the petition brought by Mr. Sarah Camp, praying for an order tha the estate of the late A. P. P. Camp bt divided in order that she might receive the alimony allowed by the auperiol court, when she was granted divorce recently. Judge Phelan's decision ii that as Edward Camp has not yet made a final Settlannnnt of hin en+l,oss,. -. {.