Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1891-08-27
CITY NEWS.

Mr. and Mrs Nj. j. keefe ara receiving
congratulations over the birth of a son.
Next year boulevard eight miles long
will extend around Highland lake in
| Winsted,
Waterbury council, c. B. l., will
meet in Carrollton council hall this
evening.
A story that will hold your attention
to the last paragraph is started in to-
| days DEMOCRAT.
1t will clean anything from a country
poor house to English society. Lavine
for easy washing.
The Iron Moulders union of this city
will take part in the Labor day parade
at New Haven on September 7.
| A special meeting of the East End
Democratic club is called for tonight at
their rooms on East Main street at 8
o'clock.
Letter Carrier Hotchkiss and wife are
receiving the congratulations of their
| friends over the birth of a son last Sun
day
The French Canadian convention
closed yesterday afternoon. The next
annual meeting will be held in North
| Grosvenordale.
The building committee of the board
of agents of the Bronson library met
yesterday afternoon and held an in
formal discussion.
| Miss Fannie Perkins of Waterbury
| passed the school examination in Ches-
hire last Friday and will teach in that
town during the coming term.
The serial commenced in this issue is
pronounced the best one written by its
| well known author. Order the paper
sent to your home.
| ~, HoI
at the holocaust in New York, is the
name of James J. Madden, of 14S East
59th street. He was butcher and was
a first cousin to Town Clerk Madden.
A letter received few days ago from
Bishop Mcmahon, who is in Europe.
states that his eyesight is greatly i'm
proved and that he is enjoying good
health. The bishop will return home in
November.
At New York yesterday at public auc-
ton, fifty shares of the New York, New
Haven and Hartford railroad stock sold
at 1891. And on the stock exchange two
lots of eight shares sold at 229.
The festival and entertainment of the
Third division, A. o. H., will open this
evening in City hall. There will be
dancing stage entertainment and
other amusements and a good time is
assured all who attend.
The annual barbecue of the New Ha-
ven butchers is being held to day. The
exercises opened with a parade at 10
o'clock in which all the butchers par
ticipated, mounted on horseback, and
dressed in fantastic costumes. AT noon
the feast began.
During the performance at the opera
house last night some miscreant threw
a stone through one of the windows on
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will be paid by Manager Jacques for in
formation that will lead to the detec-
ton of the guilty one.
1t is probable.that Patrick Stanley,
who lives on Railroad Hill street, will
be sent to the asylum for the insane.
Stanley, who is demented visited a
number of stores on Bank street this
morning and helped himself to several
articles. The police found the goods at
his home, but did not arrest the man.
The funeral of the late Miss Mary A.
Hackett was held this morning, a re-
QUEEN mass being celebrated at the
Sacred Heart church at 8 o'clock by Rev
Father TreanOr. The pallbearers were:
Edward Pagan, Michael Coss, James
DOwney, James Turley of this city
Thomas Dooling and William Dooling
of Naugatuck.
Francis Skehan aud Miss Annie Hart
were married with nuptial mass at the
church of the Immaculate Conception
at o'clock this morning. The cere
mony was performed by the Rev Father
O'DOnnell. The best couple were
Jerome Skehan and Miss Margaret Hart
A wedding reception followed. Mr. auc
Mrs Skehan left for a wedding trip tC
New York on the 1915 train.
The fourteenth annual meeting of the
American Bar association, the first helC
in New England, was opened yesterday
in Boston. Nearly 200 members were
present. The general council reported
on the nomination of new members, anC
100 names were presented, of which
number 10l are from Massachusetts anC
81 from Connecticut. There being ne
= objection, all were constituted members
/ The association has now membership
of over 100.
The inducements offered by the New
England road for the Boston excursion
on Saturday are many, and should at
d tract a large crowd. The tickets are
, good for the round trip and to either o.
> the following extras: TO the American
: association ball game; to the cyclOramf
3 of Jerusalem, or for a round trip t.
4 either Nautasket Beach or Nahant, the
\ famous watering resorts. All this fo
2 the low price of $1.75.
s Inc DOaTu Oh ITdue committee appoint
ed to confer with the officials of the New
York, New Haven & Hartford road will
view TO establishing AN express trail
between Waterbury and New York, me
General Manager Tuttle in New Havel
- this morning. He promised to look int
the matter and said that arrangement
might be made for an express train one
r way. He also said that before October
1, a train for New York would be put OF
between 6:07 and $50 a. m.
At the presentation of 1.-The DANCE
Signal in the opera house Tuesda,
. evening, Supt &. w. Beach, of tn
Naugatuck, was present by invitation
+ as an expert to detect weak points il
the play regarding the railroad part
= and to suggest where it would be de
sirable to make changes that would i'm
prove the piece. The superintendent
watched it closely, and he was able t.
point out number of weak points, ant
at the close of the nreSentation he me