Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1891-08-22
CITY NEWS.

The painting of the City hall flag pole
was finished to-day.
The case against j. F. Cass for con-
tempt of court has been ADJOURNED Ior
month.
Sergeant Cox predicts fair weather,
with possibly local showers this even
ing: on Sunday fair, coolD weather.
If III. R. H the Prince of Wales
would wash his chips with Lavine, they
wouldn't stick to the dirty hands of his
associates so easily.
A meeting of the Third Ward Demo
cratic club will be held in the Brooklyn
schoolhouse at 8 O'Clock Monday even
ing.
One of the large plate glass windows
which are being placed in the CONNER
cial block was cracked to-day while
being set in position.
Constable Brzezin<ki to-day arrested
John Mccarthy and William Barton for
refusing to pay military tax. They set
tied up and were released. Warrants
for the arrest of fifty other delinquints
have been prepared.
Waterbury's babies are said to be
dying because of impure and adulter-
ated milk Those dealers who turn
dishonest penny in this way ought to
SJOD ana Uuluh UIldJ may nav
human lives to answer for in the next
world if not in this.-AnsOnia Sentinel.
An examination of candidates for
teachers in the Catholic parochial
schools of the state was held in Hart
ford Thursday. The examination board
consisted of the Rev Fathers McAlenny
of Meriden, Russell of New Haven, Ken
ney of Birmingham, Slocum of Nor
walk.
The last excursion of the season to
Boston, including a trip to Nantasket
beach or Nahant, or admission to the
American association base ball game
between Boston and Louisville, or to
The historical cyclorama Jerusalem,
will be given by the New York & New
England Railroad company on next
Saturday.
The Angelus bell of the Notre Dame
| academy to-day rang out for the first
| time from the dome of the new convent.
| We trust it's well known sound will long
be heard in Waterbury and that the
opening of the new school shall be but
the beginning of a very prosperous
| career.
| A double team belonging to farmer
ran away near the center this noon,
creating considerable excitement. The
horses dashed down East Main street
| ana across S6uJST az d USIL IilC
rate of speed. Near the Western Union
telegraph office one wheel was dropped
and for a minute horses, horse cars and
| flying pedestrians were pretty well
| mixed up. The horses were finally
secured near Central avenue.
Things are quiet, very quiet about the
state capitol at present. II half-dozen
more clerks and heads of departments
were away, the Genius of Connecticut
would alone be left to tell the story OF
the stormy crowbar days that are over
and gone. Nearly all the offices are
practically closed to business, and eX-
cepting the few summer visitors that
are to be seen strolling about the cor
ridors quietness reigns supreme.
The long expected reaction in the
condition of Charles Balaam, the con
sumptive patient who underwent the
Koch lymph treatment at the Bridge
port emergency hospital some months
ago, has commenced to set in. Balaanl
is still at the Bridgeport town farm
He eats very little and is losing flesh
rapidly. DR. Osborne thinks the lymph
has now wholly passed out of Balaam'
body and attributes the mans present
weak condition to this fact.
This coming fall hunters will have
more sport than has ever been known
| in the Naugatuck valley. "A number Of
sportsmen who are familiar with the
run of the best game say that the
woods at present abound with rabbits
quail and cartridges. They say tina
the warm dry weather has been pro
dnctive of game and that the coming
fall will be great one for hunters al
over the state. Many of the hunters il
this vicinity want to see vigorous meas
ures taken by the game wardens to pro
tect the young game until after the Law
is off.