Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-11-15
CITY NEWS.

thlS evening. The St Thomas cadets will meet at l the Lyceum this evening at 7:S0.
 Tax Collector Griggs has commenced to look up delinquent military tax pay CTS.
 M. J. Brzezinski was yesterday ap- pointed a constable by the board of selectmen.
 Edward Conlon was to-day appointed administrator on the estate of Bridget Smith.
 George Alvee, brigade inspector of rifle practice, will inspect companies G and A, this evening.
 A pleasant leap year party was given in Music hall last evening, in which about forty couples participated.
 The Brooklyn foot ball team wants to arrange a match with any team in the city, composed of members under 16 years of age.
 South Leonard street, are delighted over the arrival of a baby boy yesterday afternoon.
 Postof1ice Inspector Evans of Boston is expected here this afternoon to look over the work of remodeling the office, now in progress.
 The smile which Michael Mcdonald is wearing cannot be accounted for by those not in the secret. It is caused, however, by the arrival of baby boy.
 John Woolaston of this city, who was the leading tenor singer with Hi Henry's ministrels last season. left this morning to join Boyd's minstrels in Syracuse.
 The railroad commissioners have or dered the New England road to discon- tinue blocking the highway at Terry vile by allowing cars to stand on the spur track near the station. Augustus Perpente, a young man of 24, employed at Randolph X Cloves fac tory, was brought to the police station suffering from delirium tremens to-day. He was removed to the town house. The Pat Cummings combination com pany will show in Winsted this evening. Several Waterbury artists went up to take part. They were attired in the reg ulation showmen style and all wore hobby silk tiles.
 Several young ladies have formed a | society to be known as "The Early Hours club" They meet at a members home every Monday evening and dis cuss social matters. The society has a membership of fifteen.
 Dr Donahue has purchased from J. w. Gatfney the property at the corner | of Brown and East Main streets, oppo- site his present residence, and will erect a handsome brick block on the site. The work of removing the present build ing will be done immediately.
 The weather bureau gives notice of the approach of severe storm which has already developed to the north of Montana, where the barometer has caI 4@ ID storm is moving steadily toward the Atlantic coast, and is likely to be of great magnitude.
 Further alarm was caused to-day by the discovery of four cases of varioloid m the hospital at New Haven. The patients are John Slyne, Frank E. Hubbard, Dr Flagg, the house surgeon, and a nurse. All will be removed to the smallpox hospital this afternoon.
 Deputy Warden Hughes of the states prison went to New Haven yesterdayanC after witnessing the execution of Petrillo took eight prisoners from the county jail back to Wethersfeld with hIm Among them was Harry w. Brooks formerly of this city, the young burglar who will serve three years.
 The large estate of the late Davis Bald win was settled in the probate court this morning. The estate, which is divided between a nephew, David B. Hull, anC two neiCes, Mrs Ellen L. Potter anC Harriet M. Lewis, amounts to S64, ,9S6 As this comes within the collateral in heritance tax act, $3, ,090 31 will reveit tC the state.
 | The case of Terrence Coyle, charged
 with violation of the election laws dur ing the October primaries, was on tria in the superior court at New HaveI to-day. State Attorney Terry conducted the prosecution and Attorne1
 Root appeared for the defense. The cas- , was given to the jury late this afternoon = A runaway horse, attached to ligh
 top carriage, dashed up Grand stree
 Hall street and would have mad
 wrecks of several wagons on Banl
 street, but for the promptness of Jimm, Shea, postal messenger boy, wh :. stopped the horse opposite the Water !, bury bank. The horse belonged t 1 William Hall and had been hired by drummer, who gave the lad the munif
 cent sum of ten cents.
 The board of water commissioner
 have procured one of Smiths tappin
 machines whereby they can tap a mai
 without having to shut off the wate
 from any section of the city. The az Iparatus was used yesterday for the frs . time, when the six inch water main O
 West Main street was tapped, to make
 four inch connection for the West Bras
 mill. It worked satisfactorily and tn
 connection was made without any vast
 of water or diminution of the force.
 A novel election bet was paid la.
 evening by John King, one of the en S, ployes of the Naugatuck Valle '' brewery. If Cleveland were elected | | T -A.,A III as baby carriage from the brewery to an ar around the green, and last night he al a peared with the vehicle and said he WI
 ready to settle. The German band ha
 been engaged to furnish music and ca
 out the small boys, who responded
 great numbers. When about two hul
 dred had gathered the start was mad
 A large crowd followed the processic t, and plenty of red fire and Roman cal dies were used,