Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-10-17
CITY NEWS.

"The Black Detective" at the opera house this evening.
 Democratic rally at the auditorium this evening.
 The German school society will give sociable this evening at Concordia hall.
 The remains of Robert Blackman, who died in Englewood, Col, are expected to arrive tomorrow.
 8 p. m. on Tuesday, slightly cooler, northeasterly winds.
 The kirchweih fest of the German Catholic society will be held in Concor- dia hall tomorrow evening.
 The members of the St Aloysius drum drum corps are requested to meet in full uniform at o'clock tonight.
 The building which John Whalen is erecting at the junction of East Main and Wolcott streets is nearly completed.
 The Waterbury Oddfellows will at- tend the big Stamford celebration on Wednesday. They are arranging to go | by special train.
 Attorney Frank P. Brett and Thomas J. Moran were to-day appointed com missioners of the insolvent estate of Laura K. Thorpe.
 Mrs Elizabeth Laundrix, aged 24, wife of F. J. LaundriX of 66S South Main street, died this morning. The funeral will take place at S:30 Wednesday morn ing to St Patrick's church.
 The resignation of Captain William E. Moses of Co A, Second regiment, was accepted on Saturday and he was honor ably discharged. The first lieutenant of the company was ordered to warn a meeting to elect his successor.
 
 Frederick Millerton had the thumb and index finger of the right hand badly cut by a circular saw at the shop of Watson M. Hurlburt on Mattatuck street this afternoon. The wounds were dressed in Dr Benedict's office.
 Horace Johnson says that there will be general disturbance of the atmos- phere from October 19 to 25, which will result in a great storm of wind and rain. He warns mariners to be on the lookout. Mir Johnson says that this storm will fill the reservoirs.
 The New England road took formal possession of the Meriden, Waterbury & Connecticut River railroad at 12 o'clock, noon, Saturday. All the officers and subordinates are now subject to the orders of the new corporation. The stockholders have been notified to meet November 8.
 Messrs Parsons. Mellon and other di- rectors of the New England railroad went over the Meriden, Waterbury & Cromwell on Saturday afternoon to Cromwell and back to Waterbury. They were inspecting the road with view of completing arrangements for its lease.
 Harris Hayden of this city secured a divorce from Marion P. Hayden, on the ground of desertion, before Judge Thayer in the superior court at New Haven, Saturday. A divorce was re- fused to Mary F. Winslow of Newark, N. J., from her husband, William $ Winslow of Waterbury, on account of | insufficient proof.
 The Right Rev Bishop Gravel of the diocese of Nicolet, Canada, was the guest of the Rev Father Bourret of St Anns church yesterday and preached at company of the Rev Father Bourret, left to-day for Springfield, to attend the con- sercration of Bishop Beaveu. l The funeral of John Igo was held this morning from his sisters residence, 33G West Grove street, to the church of the Immaculate Conception, where re- quiem mass was celebrated by the Rev Father Dineen. The pallbearers were William Fox, Edward Deegan, Frank Frederick, James H. Holleran, Thomas German and William Fox. Doctors North and AXtelle performed an autopsy upon the body of the deceased yesterday and found that death was caused by a broken neck. The coroner's finding was that Igo's death was caused from the results of blow dealt by Ennis.
 In reference to the story that the charges against Harry w. Brooks of this city, the young man who burglarized several houses in New Haven last sum- mer, were to be nolled and he was to be let go on the ground of insanity, State Attorney Doolittle said Saturday that he never saw such experimentation of un- truths in a single story before. He said | that Brooks was bound over to the su- perior court on three counts of burglary and last week in the court room was put to plea on one of them and pleaded guilty. He will come up before the court to be sentenced this week on that offense. MT Doolittle said that he did not believe in the insanity theory to ac- count for Brooks action.
 The pool match for S25O side, be- tween Fred Harvey of this city and E.. H. Stewart of Binghampton, N. Y, which is to take place next Wednesday night at the Ashford house in Ansonia, | is attracting considerable attention. Charles H. Manning, the champion player of New York state, will act as umpire for Harvey. Chris O'Brlen of Ansonia will be referee. This afternoon and tonight Manning and Harvey play exhibition games at Harvey Brothers pool rooms. Tomorrow night they play at J. OLoughlan's, Naugatuck. | Arrangements are being made for a special train to run to this city after the game Wednesday night.
 The funeral of Miss Lizzie c. Fitz- gerald was largely attended yesterday afternoon from her late residence, S56 Baldwin street, to St Patrick's church, where services for the dead were con- ducted by the Rev Father Duggan. A high mass of requiem was celebrated this morning for the repose of her soul. The deceased was held in high esteem by all who knew her, and was deservedly popular. She was also treasurer of the Brooklyn Dramatic club. The floral offerings were beauti