Waterbury evening Democrat., 1891-09-19
CITY NEWS.

Sergeant Cox predicts fair weather, |
stationary temperature; fair on Sunday.
The study of physical geography has
been introduced into st Mary's school.
The funeral of the infant son of Joseph
H. Devereaux of Central avenue was
held at 2 o'clock this afternoon.
DR. w. D. Lea of New York has sue
ceeded DR. p. j. Callaghan at 1873 Bank
street.
Chris F. Downey and Thomas Kelly
are in Chicago, and will leave to-day for
Nebraska.
Washington Conclave, X. S. F., will
attend the Foresters ball at Meriden, on
October Z, in full uniform.
Last nights band concert was enjoyed
by thousands of people and was one of
the best of the season.
There will be meeting of the Co &
fair committee to morrow morning at
II o'clock in the armory.
DIR Granness of Saybrook declines to
become medical superintendent of the
soldiers home at NOrOtOn.
The annual reunion of the Twelfth
| regiment, Connecticut Volunteers, is
being held in Hartford to-day.
The Consolidated road officials have
| begun to put in fixtures for heating
the cars on the Naugatuck division by
steam.
'Her Fathers Victim" our latest and
| best serial, will be commenced in a few
days. Keep your eye open for the first
chapters.
| Simon, aged six months, infant son of
Roger insolvency of So Bridge street,
died last night. The funeral took place
| this afternoon.
| For genuine bargains in seasOnable
clothing and stylish furnishings, Epson,
Singleton & Co are known far and wide.
Their store is on Bank street.
| Hon II. Willis Bland, a brother of Mrs
| II. f. Caswell, of No s State street, has
just been appointed judge of the Or
phans Court at Reading, Penn. Mr.
Bland is we'll and favorably known in
this city
A horse and cart tumbled over the
dump at the Liberty street extension
yesterday afternoon. Although it was
necessary to cut off the shafts before the
horse could be released the animal re-
ceived no injuries to speak of.
Frank r. Childs, who was for more
than twenty years teacher and for
some time vice-principal of theIIartford
public high school, has brought suit
against the town of Hartford for $500,
alleging that he was illegally dismissed
from his position in the school.
The funeral of Mrs Julia Mcdonald
took place this morning to st Patrick S
church, where a requiem mass was cele-
brated by the Rev Father Duggan. The
pallbearers We're: Robert Sheehan,
Thomas Doolan, Michael and Finton
Bowes, Patrick German and Michael
| Wall.
Last night at the convent bazaar the
comedy, "A Lesson in Elegance" was
quite a success. Miss Quigley's con-
tralto song was much appreciated, and
also the concert waltz. To-nights pro-
gramme includes recitation in concert
by the pupils of the intermediate de
partment and some choice music by the
senior classes.
The New England road has very
handsome train for its new through
route between Boston and Brooklyn, n
Y, via Norwalk and the Long Island
road. The train consists of three hand
some coaches, two vestibule cars, the
Orion and Mesa, and dining car. thu
latter painted a cream white. 1t is
known as the New England and
Eastern train.
In Bridgeport the wholesale and retail
butchers are to petition the council fol
a meat inspector, whose duty it shall he
to visit every market in the city daily
examine all meat to be sold and to act
without pay. The idea is "a good one
excepting the without pay" clause. Ii
an inspectors services are of value il
this connection there should be no hest
tatiOn i'll paying for them.
Jean jacques has bought, through
Schlegels agency, the Singleton pro
, perty on the Naugatuck road in Simons
vile. The property has a frontage o
seventy-three feet and IL depth of PIT
| hn h1Iil, &c 1,,.t
stone structure and was formerly uset
as web shop. 1t will be used by NJ
Jacques as a branch of his Diamond bot
Ting works. There is natural spring
of pure water upon the land.
The fall timetable on the New
York & New England road will go int,
[ effect tomorrow. Among the change
will be: A train for Boston at $50 a. m
for Brooklyn, 1915 a. IN. The 5:30 a. M
train for Hartford will be discontinue
and new train will be put on leavin2
. here for Hartford at 1920 Il. m
Another new train will IcaV
t Hartford for Waterbury at 500 a. IN
SO many changes have been made tina
the timetable we publish to-day con
tains inaccuracies that will be correcte,
on Monday.
General Agent Thrall of the Connect
cnt Humane society was in Bridgeport
yesterday. He went there to consul
with Major L. N. MiddIebrook, the loca
agent of society, regarding the allege
- i'll treatment of a little girl. She is wit
a family who reside in New York an
pass a portion of the summer in
town located at the lower end of FAN
field county. 1t is said that when tn
i case is made public it will show
= shocking case of cruelty and abus
n | towards an innocent child
In the superior court at New Haven
] yesterday, before Judge Thayer, j. w
Coe, receiver of the wholesale bakin
1 establishment of G. A. Meigs and j. I
Trott of this city, was given peremr
e tory to sell out on or before October l.;
a Attorney Terry, who appeared for NJ
Meigs and Attorney Cowell who appear
{ ed for Trott says that the business wa
i solvent and was being successful
managed by the receiver. Both thei
clients are aged men and both are i'll an
unable to attend the business. and desire