Waterbury evening Democrat., 1891-10-02
CITY NEWS.


The democratic city convention will |
be held at 8 O'Clock this evening.
Two plain drunks in the police court |
to-day settled Tor So each.
The Sacred Heart church choir will |
hold rehearsal this evening.
School Clerk A. J. Smith, who has
been seriously ill, is on the rapid road to
recovery.
Court Shields, A. o. F. of A. will
meet in Carrollton council hall this
evening.
Horace johnson, the Hartford
prophet, says there will be drenching
rain on Saturday.
The Mad river pump was shut off for
repairs yesterday, and the supply of the
Prospect reservoir was drawn upon.
David Mccarthy of Baldwin street
| left this morning to pursue course or
study at Manhattan college, New York.
The tug-of-war team from Turks tribe,
| l. O. r. NJ, will go to Torrington this
evening to pull match with the Red
| Men of that town.
| The board of trade will hold meet
ing this evening. Many important mat
| tiers will be discussed and full attend
ance is required.
| With sunset this evening the 5652nd
year, according to the Jewish calender
begins. The day is strictly observed by
all those who belong to the ancient
| faith.
| There are advertised" letters at the
| postoffice for William d. Lane, w. E.
Robertson, jr, J. Schavtnow, George B.
Smith, Miss Kate A. Mead, Mrs Anna
| McMann.
The case of Alamanzo Bacon of Wat
erbury VS. William Mccormick of VOL
colt, to recover $33 for goods, has been
returned to the court of common pleas
for New Haven county.
Miss NJ. A. Fitzpatrlck's fall opening
of millinery will take place on Tuesday
and Wednesday, October 9th and 18th.
The ladies are respectfully requested to
call. If stormy the opening will be
postponed to the first fine day.
The rainfall during the month of Sep
TENDER was 2.49 inches; number of days
on which rain fell, ); number of cloud
less days, 3; fair days, IA; partly
cloudy, -; cloudy, l; prevalent wind,
south; thunder on the 9th and Goth; no
frOsts.
Constable Charles f. Stagg of STRAIT
ford has notified the New York, New
Haven and Hartford Railroad company
that unless two trunks belonging to Mrs
| HGL uduSlllCI anu Il IHGCSsSllipISu
from Ottawa, Can, are recovered, he
will sue the road.
Ira H. Hough of WoIcott was arrested
by Deputy Sheriff Fay yesterday upon
complaint of j. Henry Garrigus, for as
saulting the latter's wife. The case was
continued. Garrigus has also brought
a civil suit for damages against Hough
The case will come before the district
court.
Sergt WA. Goldsmith, Quar-Sergt, E.
j. Schuyler, Corp J. S. Whiteman, Corr
F. B. Daniels and Prlvates W. Boglaw
G. H. Ross, James Ward, E. L. Garter
and G. H. Humphrey will constitute the
team that will represent Company A in
the regimental shoot at New Haven on
October z.
Monitor Hose company elected the
following officers at their meeting last
evening: Foreman, J. A. Pebbles; first
assistant, John Moore; second assistant
John E. Plat; stewart, Robert Wolf
secretary Frank WeltOn: treasurer Oscar
B. Parker; treasurer of watching fund
Frank Welton.
Consolidated railroad and stock sold
yesterday in New York at 229. The
balance of the new stock subscription
was due yesterday and the certificates
will soon be issued. The new stock will
participate in dividends hereafter anC
there is confident opinion that these
will continue to be at ten per cent /
year.
William j. Schlegel has sold the Boyle
property on River street, near Baldwin
to DIR G. Art Ward. This property has
frontage of about 175 feet on River street
and the doctor will at once erect a two
story tenement block 120 by 80 feet tC
be occupied by ltaliO-Americans. Nj
Schlegel has also sold to John +. Martin
the whole of the Phelan property OF
: Sarstield street, near Beacon.
A stranger who said he was r. r
Miller of Southington, called at the
r police station this afternoon and said he
had been robbed of 5000. He wore ;
neat fitting suit and silk hat and carried
we'll developed jag. He insisted upor
remaining in the station and was LOCKED
up. He had two small bundles, one O.
which he said contained a weddinG
present for his wife. The police believe
his story of being robbed is fake.
The following forecast of Octobe
weather is given by the Danbury New
man: LIST to 3D. pleasant; 4th to I'll
thunder storms, followed by cold wave
with frost from Sth to 9th; 10th to 1911
pleasant; 18th to 18th rain; 10Th rapit
rise in temperature, continuing warn
- with showers from the 10th to 10Th; 20tl
cold wave with frost on the 21st to 22d
23d to gath rain; 25th to 2Sth warm ant
pleasant; Goth to 31st dark threatening
weather.
Says the Ansonia Sentinel: A Water
bury furniture dealer starts off his ad
vertisement with an imaginary CONVEX
sation between two alleged Ansoni;
ladies who met in the railway station il
that city and incidentally talked abou
his big store. The Waterbury man i
l. away off. He must have intended t.
vt locate the ladies in Burrville. Ansoni
% and Birmingham each have furnitur
stores which will compare with any il
> the city of brass and even give them
1t few points for good measure.
g The delegates of the G. A. R. who at
q tended the recent grand annual encamp
ment in Detroit, have each received
handsome and artistic souvenir of tn
meeting IN the shape of medal of pur