Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-03-29
CITY NEWS.

A boy baby is an additional joy and care
in the family of James A. Hynes to-
day.
A number from this city attended:the
funeral of Thomas Begley in New Bri-
tain to-day.
Brakeman Eugene Truesdale, of Con-
ductor SCOTS train, Is seriously i'll at
his home in this city.
The Waterbury Mandolin club will
give grand concert and ball in Turn
hall, on Thursday evening, April 81.
The Choral society will give a re-
hearsal in the hall in Lilley block this
evening. Every member is expected to
attend.
F. II. Fallon, night operator at the
Meriden junction, has resigned and re-
turned to New York. He is succeeded
by G. J. O'Neill.
First Selectman Pinney went to Meri-
den this morning to attend the funeral
of ex-Street Commissioner Sanford of
that city.
Factory Inspector Simmonds exam
ined the Scovill company's factory to-
day. He has nearly finished his labOrs
in this city.
Officer Bernard Cahey will arrive to-
morrow from New York with Frank
II. Blake, the defaulting leader of the
American band.
The Rev Father Treanor of the Catho-
lie diocesan board, is conducting the
spring examination at st Mary's school
to-day. The examination will occupy
the entire week.
Governor Buckley has notified the
members of the state worlds fair COM
mission to meet for organization at the
senate chamber in the capitol at noon
tomorrow.
Frank w. Bronson, aged 80 years,
died at $50 yesterday afternoon at his
home on Cooke street. The funeral
will be held from the house at p. M,
Thursday.
The state democratic club will hold
their annual dinner in New Haven to-
morrow. Representative Charles G.
Root who was expected to speak will be
unable to attend.
John Mackel was arrested this morn
ing on West Main street for being
drunk. He has been in the town house
during the winter, and on Saturday left
to look for work.
David r. Williams, the colored man
who was arrested in this city and taken
to New Haven, charged with stealing
an overcoat from his father, was fined
81 and costs, with fifteen days in jail.
before his name had been used in con-
nection with any Office in the town of
Waterbury, it would be only common
courtesy to consult his wishes or inclin-
atoms.
John Flanagan was charged with
being drunk, in the police court this
morning, and Judge Bradstreet fined
him $40 and costs for the offense. Jacob
Sandmeyer, for breach of the peace,
paid 81 and costs.
The cut in the wages of the employees
of the New England road has not vet
reached this city. Hartford, New Bri-
tain and Bristol have already been
visited, and the Waterbury employees
expect that the cut will reach here
soon.
A Jewish peddler boarded the 8:35
train from this city for Watertown this
morning. When he arrived in Water
town he was taken suddenly ill. A
physician was called and said that the
man was suffering from pleurisy. He
was removed to his home in this city.
Louis Vail, a carriage washer, en-
ployed by P. B. Norton, was assaulted
on Brook street last night by an un-
known man, who evidently intended
stable OBrien the rObber and a colored
man who was looking on fed and
escaped in the darkness.
J. w. Gaffney has "swapped" his
house on the corner of Hillside avenue
and North Willow street for the Morris
property ON the corner of North Main
street and Spencer avenue. To-day
Gaffney & Carmody sold the Treadway
property, No 8 Cooke street, to G.
Maloney.
The second "smoker" given by Co A
last evening after the regular weekly
drill, was attended by sixty-six mem
bers. Colonel Dohertv. Adiutant
Dickinson and the officers of Co 6 were
present by invitation and enjoyed the
exercises. Between the "puffs" singing,
Rotations and instrumental music were
INDUCED in and there were several ex-
hlbitions of the manly art.
High Rock division, Sons of Tenn
perance, elected the following officers
last night: Worthy patriarch, William
Mckinley; worthy associate, Miss
Martha Caghans; recording scribe, w.
d. Doolittle; assistant scribe, Mrs E. A,
Moree; financial scribe, John Caghans:
treasurer, E. II. johnson; chaplin. e. II
Harding; conductor, E. A. Moree; asso-
clate conductor, Miss l.. May Fenton;
inside sentinel, Miss G.. E. Winter: ont
side sentinel, James Tetrault.
On Saturday Treasurer P. d. Ryan, of
the Knights of Columbus, paid 81 900
to each of the beneficiaries of the fol
lowing deceased members of the order:
Thomas Seaman of Southington, II. A.
kilmire and A. Chalifoux of Meriden,
MlGhael White of Hartford, j. J. Dunn
of Branford and John II. Dunn of New
Britain. Rev Father Smith of Guilford
has organized new council of the
order in that place, and another council
has been established in Stafford Springs
by DIR Raftery.
Michael Whiteman of Cherry street
reached his S3rd birthday last Saturday,
hale and hearty and as young appearing
as many men at so or so. A number Of
his friends called at his residence to eel
citrate the event Friday evening. They
brought along many tokens of friend
ship, among the collection being a purse
of money and several fancy cakes, ap-
propriately inscribed. There was music.