Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-05-07
OTTY NEWS.


The Horse Railroad Co will sell
twenty-five tickets for $1.OO commence
ing on Monday.
D. H. Tierney has sold a fine resi-
dence, 40 North Riverside street to Con-
trrctor James Lynch.
Father Mulcahy and Treanor went to
Hartford this afternoon to attend the
conservation services.
Waterbury Band of Hope meeting in
lecture room of st Pauls church to-
morrow afternoon at $3.50.
A meeting of Barcelona council, X.
Of @. for the election of officers, will be |
held tomorrow evening. A full at
tendance is requested.
Only two masses will be celebrated at |
the church of the Sacred Heart to-mor- |
NOV, lat $3.50 and 1890. There will be no |
vespers.
Petrillo, the murderer, condemned to
execution next November, is growing
with his lot as some other people who
have a longer lease of life assured them.
Two gold banded cups and saucers
with one pound of tea or baking
powder at the New York & China Tea
Co, 1871 South Main street. Roller
skates with four pounds.
Observer Cox of the weather bureau
predicts for to day and Sunday, fair
weather, slowly rising temperature,
northwest winds; probably fair on
Monday.
Margaret Kane of 2O3 st Clair street,
Pittsburg, Pa, writes for information
lived in Waterbury ten years ago, and
some of whose friends are believed to be
living in the city at present.
Avery, Hartford's popular restaurant
eur, extends an invitation to Waterbury
people, who attend to-morrow's 7conse
Grafton exercises, to call at his cafe. An
Iexcellent bill of fare will he provided.
Prompt service and reasonable prices
will be the rule.
Some friends of Colonel Lowell, who
is needy and somewhat weak-minded,
got to gether and bought the old man a
suit of clothes, procured ticket to New
Haven and sent him down to his fathers
funeral which takes place to-day in that
city.
The final examination of papers of the
Applicants for teachers certific ltes took
place last evening is Superintendent
Crosby's office. The list of successful
applicants is not given out yet, but it
was learned that over sixty per cent of
those taking the examination were drop
ped.
The present heavy train service of the
Consolidated road calls into use every
one of the locomotives. The company,
several weeks ago ordered fifteen new
engines from the Rhode Island locomo-
tive works, and all but two or three
have arrived and are in use. Even with
this addition of motive power the en-
giues are taxed to the utmost.
Major Woods of the board of mana
gers of the worlds fair has been in COM
munication with Secretary Hine of the
state board of education, concerning a
plan of reading and composition in the
Ipublic schools of Connecticut that will
prepare the scholars for an appreciation
of the meaning and purpose of the
, worlds fair and which will at the same
; time give them valuable information in
! regard to the development of this
! country and the countries of the world.
The friends of the Rogers & Brother
I and East End tug-of-war teams turned
out in large numbers last night at st
AIMS church fair, to witness the con-
test for $25a side. The factory team
won the first pull by two and onc-half
inches. In the second the tables were
turned, the East End team securing
three inches of the rope. The final pull
was won by the Rogers team after a
hard struggle. The voting contest al
the fair will close tonight.
The markets just now are stocked
with good variety of kinds of fruits
fish, vegetables, game and meats.
Southern and hot house fruits are
moderate in price, oranges selling from
fifteen to thirty-hve cents a dozen, and
pIneapples from fifteen to twenty five
cents each. Cucumbers of the hot
= house variety sell for twenty cents each,
and are of good size. Peas are now
selling for ten cents quart and string
beans are worth the same price.
The case of Amos Terrell of Roxbury
came up before Judge Robinson after
the Clyma case had been disposed of in
tho superior court at New Haven yester.
day. Terrell is charged with moving the
boundary line between his property and
that of his neighbor, Aaron Gorham,
whereby Terrell acquired a quantity of
= wheat. The property of both men is
situated near the dividing lines be-
tween the towns of Southbury and Rox.
bury. The case will be continued Tues
day at 10 o'clock.
The case of Nellie O'Grady against the
knights of Columbus, was argued in the
supreme court at Hartford yesterday.
OGrady belonged to Roderigo council,
of New Haven, and when he died his
I widow sued for the endowment OF
g $1,000. 1t was claimed that O'Grady
had failed to pay the death assessments
for more than thirty days, The plead
= ings raised the issue as to whether
O'Grady was in good standing at the
time of his death. John w. Alling for
plaintiff and Philip j. Marley for de.
PENDANT.
William C. keenan, of this city, who
is the New Haven county delegate to
the convention of the Ancient Order OF
=, Hibernians, left, this morning for New
d Haven, where he will be met by State
Delegate Murphy of Norwich, and State
Secretary Cunningham of New Haven
with the different county delegates
Windham, Tolland and Middlesez
counties have appointed no delegates
d and their interests will be looked after
l. by the state delegates. The delegates
1 from the various counties are: Hartford