Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1892-08-06
CITY NEWS.

Court Stephen ]. Meany, A. o. F. of A.,
last night.
The board of trade did not meet last /
evening on account of the small number /
who attended.
John s. Fay has sold to Thomas
|O'Donnell the house and lot, IS Ridge
street, for Edward Mcmahon.
The Farrell Foundry Social club of
Ansonia filled sixteen coaches on their
excursion to Seaside Park to-day.
Rev Richard Albert, G. M, project of
discipline at Niagara college, is visiting
with past students Of the institution in
this city.
Thomas Brett O'Sullivan, youngest
son of DIR O'Sullivan of Birmingham,
died Wednesday in Norwich and was
buried in Birmingham yesterday.
The funeral of Mrs Bridget McDer-
mott will take place from her late resi-
dence in Prospect to the church of the
Sacred Heart at p. m. tomorrow.
John Sullivan, who has been assistant
baggagemaster at the Naugatuck
station, left for Bridgeport this morn
ing to reside permanently. He place is
filled by "Jim" Bruzie.
The liabilities of the insolvent estate
of Jeweler Horace G. Chatfield, as given
out by the trustee, Chris Strobel, are
81 1857. 10, with assets scarcely amount
ing to anything.
High chief Ranger Mcdonald and
Deputy G. s. Husker paid an official
visit to Court Washington, A. o. F. of
A., in Torrington last evening. The
court is in prosperous condition.
The annual convention of the Con-
necticut State Firemens association will
he held in New Haven August 16 and
II. The Waterbury companies have
already chosen delegates to the conven-
ton.
The delegates to elect delegates to the
democratic state convention will meet
in the district court room on next Mon
day evening at o'clock and elect the
nine delegates to which Waterbury is
entitled.
Tickets for the excursion of the en-
Rployes of the Watch factory, to Glen
island, on Saturday, August IS, are for
sale at Kilbride's, Cones and Cannon &
Webster's drug stores. the fare is, for
adults $3.50; children, $1.OO.
Patents granted to Waterbury in
ventors this week, reported by c. A.
Snow & Co, Washington, d. c., are as
follows: E. G. Echols, suspension
device for lamps; 1. G. Platt, button
setting machine; ]. Stovell, buckle.
Daniel Pickett, the year old son of
James Pickett of Bergin street, fell
from a stone wall which he was at
pound fracture of one of the bones of
the left hand. DIR Hayes reduced the
fracture.
The funeral of Dennis O'Connor, of
l ,092 South Main street, took place this
morning at $50, to st Patrick's church,
where a requiem high mass was cele-
brated by the Rev J. II. Duggan. The
pallbearers were: Mortimer Hayes, Will
liam Hayes, Cornelius Mccarthy and
John Fitzpatrick.
Court Meany's Pride circle, G. of F.,
has elected Mrs Charles Kane and Miss
Mamie O'Connell as delegates to the con-
, vention to be held in New Haven on
: next Monday evening, when steps will
be taken to organize a grand circle of
the order in Connecticut. Bart Bossidy
and John F. Fallon were elected alter
mates.
The athletic contests of Camp White
promise to be one of the most
interesting features of the en-
campment. The idea of the tourna-
ment is to encourage the growth
of athletics in the Connecticut National
Guard by providing an opportunity for
the men to compete with each other and
at the same time have an afternoon OF
healthy recreation in camp.
The special excursion of the New
York & New England road to New
York, will take place on Monday, the
train leaving Waterbury at 1855. The
fare for the round trip is only $1.25, and
= tickets are good returning on any of the
regular trains the following day, giving
excursionists an opportunity of spend
ing a day at Coney Island, Manhattan
and West Brighton beaches.
i
buildings at the Worlds fair grounds
are being rapidly completed. The
t. panelling of the lower hall in old colo
= NAL style, according to the wishes oil
the ladies' commission has been done
The water supply, sewerage and electric
lights received proper attention, and il
is believed that the Connecticut build
ings will be among the finest there.
The American band will give theil
leighth open air concert on the greer
Monday evening at o'clock. The pro
gram is as follows: March, selected
:. overture, "Poet and Peasant" selection
y "The Germans Before Paris" description
d of the seige of Paris during the Franco
. . Prussian war in 1870; schottische
s selected; selection, go Fair Dove, {
Fond Dove;" waltz, !" Strewing Flowers
march, Randolph" ''Star Spanglec
| Banner"
SdpLaln OIOWn OF the new daV6I
- Grays has prepared a small pamphle
for the use of the members of the com
Ipany in camp in which he treats of tn,
/, duties Of the company in military lif
and especially in camp. 1t has beef
compiled from the best authorities OF
the subject and is a condensed form o
% the rules and regulations. 1t has beef
'r reviewed by Lieutenants Bowen ant
.. Particle of the regular army and is pro
nounced by them one of the best pam
phlets of the kind ever published.
At a recent meeting of the committe
of arrangements for the Knights O
Columbus demonstration to be held il
: New Haven, on October 18th, it wa
y decided to leave it optional with tn
various councils who are to participant
* in the parade whether the member
should wear over-gaiters or not. ]
was also ascertained that the great ma
- jority of the councils will wear darl
norhU hats dark c11ito of m,