Waterbury evening Democrat., 1891-10-29
CITY NEWS.


this evening.
Lawyer O'Neill has given notice of an
appeal in the case of Oxford VS. Middle
bury.
L G. White left this morning for New
York. He will go to the Hot Springs
for the benefit of his health.
Crane the photographer has presented
Co G's fair with largo crayon portrait
of Lieut. d. E. Fitzpatrick.
Miss Mccarthy of Waterbury is visit
ing her sister, Mrs John Colgan of Kos
suth street. Union.
John Delaney of Pine street, accom-
panied by his son and daughter will
sail from New York tomorrow for lie
land.
At Trinity Episcopal church yesterday
| afternoon, Michael j. Dietz and Miss
Margaret j. Lawson were married by
Rev r. w. Micou.
Mrs Amelia M. Mitchell died last even
ing at her residence on Park avenue.
TIE remains will be taken to Philadel-
phia tomorrow for burial.
The New England express for Brook
| Ign did not reach this city until 7:3O
O'clock this morning, being delayed by
an accident to a freight train at Put
nam.
1t is all nonsense TO buy trash and
drink it for tea and coffee, when you
| can get fine tea at 80 cents and cream
java at 30 cents, by calling at Phelan's
tea store, Platt's block.
John Turnbull, one of the crew of the
United States steamer Baltimore, who
was killed by a mob in Chill, was
New Britain boy. He received twenty
| stab wounds.
A special meeting of Barcelona coun-
| Gil, K. of c., will be held in st Patrick's
hall, tomorrow evening, for the pur-
pose of comforting the third degree upon
| twenty-five candidates.
The cold weather has come to stay,
| no one need dread this however, when
he can defy it by paying one visit to
| Epson, Singleton & Co. Their stock is
large and varied, prices low.
Maria Carroll, aged As years, wife of
Peter Carroll of No S54 Baldwin street,
died last night. The funeral will be held
tomorrow at $50 o'clock from the
house to st Patrick's church.
The superior court, Judge Fem on the
bench. will open at the district court
room Tuesday next. 1t is expected that
an adjournment will he taken to New
Haven.
Work on the paving of Grand street
i IL temporarily SuSpeuuG(l. COHJTdCUOI
Thompson is in New Haven in search of
competent workmen and it is expected
hat work will be resumed tomorrow.
Timothy insolvency and Miss Kate
| griffin were married at the Immaculate
Conception church this morning by the
Rev j. A. Mulcahy. Miss Nora Driscoll
was bridesmaid and james Shea acted
| as best man.
The fifth annual grand concert and
sociable of the Acme Social club will be
given in Che auditorium morrow
evening. Hallam's orchestra will fur
nish music and Prof 1. Uffendale will
call the dances.
The funeral of William Morgan, who
died Tuesday, took place this morning
| from his late residence, 161 Wall street,
to the Sacred Heart church, where a
requiem mass was celebrated at 8 o'clock
by Rev Father Murphy.
| The attendance at Co G's fair last
evening was gratifying to the soldier
boys. Johnnie Dodds of New Haven
gave an exhibition of roller skating, and
the drill by Sergeant Danaher's squad
was amusing, A good programme has
been prepared for this evening.
This is the last week for the filing of
tax lists, and if they are not all in by
o'clock Saturday night fine of ten per
cent will be charged for the lists that
are out. The office will be open this
evening and to morrow and Saturday
Evenings until o'clock for the reception
of lists.
At an ex parte hearing yesterday, at
New Haven, Judge Thayer granted a
divorce to William H. Romer from
Anna NJ. Romer, on the grounds of de-
sertion. Romer is the man who was
sentenced to prison from this city for
robbing the mails, while employed in
the postoftice.
A deep laid plot was discovered last
night, which, if it had been carried out,
would be source of everlasting regret.
G. +. Downey informs us that the plot
was nothing less than an attempt to
take City hall by storm next Tuesday
evening, November 3. The citizens of
Waterbury should turn out en- masse
and "hold that time-honored fort"
Several of the lawyers met in the dis
trict court room this morning and in
formally discussed the question of
the remodelling of the court room. The
plan suggested was to remove the parti-
ton which divides the clerk and jury
rooms from the court room and place
the judges bench near the west win.
dow.
The committee appointed to act with
| GhS 5SlSCII1Su TIC LldIIeL u d ne"
almshouse, visited the Tompkins farm
on Bucks hill this morning. The farm
consists of 105 acres, and the Welton
property adjoining it which can also be
bought has an area of As acres. The
committee will meet again next week,
when a report will be prepared.
The advance sale of tickets for tho
grand ball of Canton Waterbury, in the
Jacques auditorium this evening, has
been very large and there is no doubt
that the affair will be brilliant success.
The doors will be open at 7:3O o'clock
and an hour later Reeves celebrated
band will give concert. Dancing will
follow with music by Reeves quadrile
band. Between the numbers sweet
music will be discoursed by the Ameri-
can band of this city.
One feature of the fair of Comstock
lodge, K. of p, will be a tug-of-wal
contest between the Co G. team and q