Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-10-07
CITY NEWS.

A new tribe of Red Men will be organ ized in Pythian hall on October 19.
 The Baker Opera company in "The Bohemian Girl" at the opera house this evening.
 The approval of a trustee on the Thorpe estate was adjourned this morn- ing for one week.
 The New England road will give an excursion to New York October 12. The fare for the round trip is SIPS Miss Fanny Maher, teacher in the Welton street school, who is confined to her home suffering from pneumonia, is | improving.
 The funeral of Mary Keefe, who died | yesterday, will take place from her late home on Baldwin street at 2:30 to-mor- row afternoon.
 The board of trade will meet this evening. The programme of the winter debates will be made out if the attend ance be sufficiently large.
 The receipts of the Waterbury post office for the quarter ending September 30, were S12, ,605.79, as against $11 ,260. or | for the same quarter last year.
 The remains of Mrs Johanna Kelly, ! who died in Ansonia, were brought to this city on the 1:17 train to-day. The
  A report was circulated this morning that Leonard A. Bennington, formerly night operator at the central telephone station here, had committed suicide in l New York.
 Notre Dame, in company with some of | the madames, visited the fair of the Immaculate Conception parish in City hall this afternoon.
 Constable O'Brien to-day served papers on Elijah Mallory, in suit for $150 brought in the interest of Richard Pierce for labor performed. Albert A. Irion was garnisheed in the case.
 Every person purchasing one pound | of tea or baking powder at Phelan's to- morrow will receive a special present. He intends to give the largest present ever offered with one pound. All new season teas.
 There are advertised letters at the postoffice for H. G. Beed, John Dunn, John Thayer, James H. Manning, Mrs J. Pierce, Mrs F. s. Fisk and Miss Lizzie O'Meara.
 The members of the Ancient Order of United Workmen will hold a union banquet at the armory this evening. There will be short parade headed by the American band previous to the banquet.
 The World this morning prints the en- tire line of the big Columbian parade in New York October 12. The Connecti- cut National Guard is assigned to the third division in the parade. The Sec ond regiment comes first on account of the seniority of Colonel Doherty.
 The auditorium was crowded to the doors last evening, the occasion being the grand demonstration of the Salva- tion Army, under the leadership of Ballington Booth, commander-in-chief of the army in America. Many other well known Salvationists from abroad assisted. The speakers were we'll received and aroused considerable enthusiasm.
 The audience at the fair of the Imma- culate Conception parish last night were entertained by Flaherty and Burns, in Irish songs and dances; Thomas Quigley, whistling soloIst; Cadot, slack wire per former, and J. H. Newell, clarionet soloist. This evening Rev Father Null cahy will give a stereopticon exhibition of views in Ireland and there will be other amusements, including dancing. The marriage of P. J. Coogan and Miss Sarah Dunn was solemnized at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon at St Pat rick's church by the Rev J. H. Duggan, the best couple being Edward Walsh and Miss Margaret Coogan, sister of the groom. Mir and Mrs Coogan left on the 3:27 train for a short wedding tour. Upon their return they will reside on South street.
 The following officers were elected at | the annual meeting of Monitor Hose company last evening: Foremen, J. A. Pebbles; first assistant, Robert Wolff; second assistant, Frank Welton; secre- tary. John G. l.. Roggy; treasurer, O. B. Parker; steward, Robert Wolff: | treasurer of watching tax fund, Frank Welton. This fund is for the purpose of paying watchers at the bedside of sick members.
 Some time ago Constable Futile at tached the fixtures in the saloon kept by East Main and Dublin streets. The at tachment was made in the interest of T. H. Hayes. At that time an officers re- ceipt for the goods was given by Will l liam Hubbers and Samuel Jessup Gleason has since left the city, selling, it is said, the saloon to another party. To- day Constable O'Brien in the interest of Huobers, Jessup and T. H. Hayes, re- plevined the fixtures.
 The grand knights of the local coun- cils of the Knights of Columbus have re- ceived the official medallions to be worn by members of the order on Columbus day in New Haven next Tuesday. The medallion is of nickel the size of half dollar, with pendant attached. On the pendant are the words: Knights of Columbus" On one side of the medal is picture of. Columbus with the words "400th anniversary, 1492-1S92." On the reverse side, the words Celebration of Discovery of America, New Haven, Oct Ii, 1892"
 Liberal reward will be paid to any one giving information that will lead to the whereabouts of a man who escaped from a retreat in Litchfield. on Satur- day, September 10, 1899. The man is forty-three years of age, five feet three inches in height, slim build, weighs about 135 pounds, dark complexioned dark brown hair, mustache and ear
 whiskers mixed with gray, deep set and staring eyes, has a scar or abscess on