Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1891-11-02
CITY NEWS.

house this evening.
The Colchester Rubber Co is prospect
ing for new field.
John III. Loughlin to-day assumed his |
duties as janitor at City hall.
There will be a rehearsal of the Sacred
Heart church choir this evening.
The court of common council and the
board of fire commissioners will meet
this evening.
There will be a meeting of the North
End Democratic club at their rooms on
Cherry street at s o'clock this evening.
There has been no change IN the con-
dition of G.. |. Tremaine, who was
stricken with paralysis, Friday after
noon.
At Torrington on Saturday, the Y. M.
G.. A. football team was defeated by the
Torrington Y. NJ. c. AS by the score OF
20 to 2.
A good time is in store for those who
attend the Brooklyn Athletic club So
ciable, in the auditorium, Wednesday
evening.
An elegant medal for jig, reel and
clog dancing will be given tomorrow
night at the Mattatuck hotel, 1888 Bank
street.
Charles Foley, aged 81 years, of No 10
NOrGn ILlVelSluS street.. uICu
morning. The funeral will be held to-
morrow at $50 from the house.
Captain LaBarnes of Company X, of
Wallingford, and Lieutenant G. w.
Burpee of Co A, have rendered their
designations to Colonel j. b. Doherty.
J.F. Phelan is going to send his Cream
Java Coffee to the Worlds fair. He
claims there is no better blended coffee
on this earth, therefore he IS sure of first
prize.
The many friends of A. j. Smith will
be pleased to learn that he is rapidly re
covering from his severe illness. He
was able to be out short time on Sat-
urday.
There was large attendance at the
close of the Co G fair, in the armory
Saturday evening, when the prizes were
distributed. The affair netted the COM
pany between $500 and $500.
If the man who took that overcoat
from the French drug store on South
Main street, Friday night, will send it
back Immediately he will avoid serious
trouble; he is well known.
Fred Burr, IL years old, is locked up
at the police station on the charge of
taking the team of William Berkeley
from in front of st AIMS church yester-
Letter Carrier Williams was to-day
promoted to the position of chief letter
carrier. succeeding j. II. Loughlin. who
has resigned. Sub-Letter Carrier Arm
strong succeeds Mr. Williams.
Patrick O'Neil, charged with drunk
enness, was fined 81 and costs this
morning. Joseph Brennan, charged
with breach of the peace and drunken
ness was fined - and costs on each case.
Several times lately news letters ad-
| dressed to the DEMOCRAT, from Nauga-
| tuck, have reached us too late for publ
cation. One letter, received at 1870 in
| the evening, was posted in Naugatuck
| at a. m.
The board of health will try and meet
at p. m. to-day to recommend the
usual appropriations for next year. 1t
is expected that larger appropriation
will be asked for the collector of gar
bage.
The peaceably disposed people of Wa
terbury trust that there will be no dis
turbance at the great meeting in City
hall tomorrow night. To insure pro-
lection the ladies should carry prepared
escorts with them.
| Joseph Shcan, who claimed Waterbury
for his home, was sentenced to six
months in Jail, Saturday, in Hartford
for stabbing pal, Thomas DeBois. De
Bots was fined 81 and costs and sen
| fenced 20 thirty days in Jail for theft
with an additional thirty days, for "sas.
sing" the judge.
The South Main street entrance to the
post Office building was closed to-day in
| order that some repairs might be made
Martin Bergin, the undertaken; is tc
have more room at the rear of his pres
ent store. Mr. Lampson, owner of the
building, says that the South Mair
street entrance shall not be permanently
closed unless the government order /,
received.
The annual reception of Sheridan
council, K. of c., will be held in City
hall, Friday evening, February 10
Arrangements for the event are being
made by committee consisting of j
H. Moran, J. d. Bolan, J. A. Hynes, j
j. Mcdonald, j. H. Madden, NJ. l.
Keefe, B. F. Reid, Thomas Moran, W
J. Blacker, James Wigmore and J. B
Vallee. Bergen's orchestra of tifteer
pieces has been engaged.
Yesterday was All Saints day, a festi
val in the Roman Catholic church
Vespers were sung last evening in the
Immaculate Conception and ST Patrick
church. In the former Rev j. A. Mul
SoAy NOAlNCACo L1PISSolNS
his text being, at Is a Holy and Whole
some Thought to Pray for the Dead
That They May Be Loosed From Thel
Sins" To-day being the feast of AL
Souls special services were held in al
the Catholic churches.
William Doyle, the capable younJ
vice president of the st Joseph's T. A
and B. association, has accepted tn
position of correspondent and genera
manager of The Connecticut Catholic TO
the city of Waterbury. Mr. Doyle re
signs his position in the cartridge fac
tory to-day. He enters upon his new
duties tomorrow. The Catholic is to b
congratulated on securing the service
of Mr. Doyle as he is thorough gentle
man and well qualified in every man
ner to fill his new observation-disclosures
Union.
First Assessor Lawrence says that a
near as he can judge between 900 an
700 property owners have not handed il
their tax lists, and will have to nav