Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-03-23
CITY NEWS.

on business.
The sun rose this morning at eos and
will set this evening at Gus. IL
The Silver Cornet band, colored, gave !
a sociable In Music hall lest night.
]. II. Hine and W. T. Woodruff of
ThomastOn, left this afternoon for trip
through the south.
Two cases for snowballing were set
tied with the prosecuting attorney this
morning on payment OF 81 each.
DR. E. o. Hovey lectured before the
Women's club Yesterday afternoon upon
the subject Volcanoes, Ancient and
Modern"
Nearly fifty Waterbury people left on
the 10:46 train this morning to attend
the farewell recital given by Paderewsk1
this afternoon.
Officer ]. Brickel shot a dog on Bald |
win street yesterday, that wasN acting |
strangely. The dog was owned by |
Eugene Leary.
Meriden is endeavoring to cope with
the peddler nuisance, and the council
have instructed its attorney to draw up
prohibitOry bylaw.
Town Clerk James ]. Madden has
bought through D. II. Tielney's agency,
the house on North Main street formerly
owned by Frederick H. Humphrey.
Brakeman King Of the Naugutuck
road work train had his collar bone
broken, yesterday afternoon, by being
caught between the engine and freight
car.
Postm aster Doherty says that the re-
ceipts of the office for this month will
not be as large as in February. He ex-
poets that April will be very busy
month.
John. the four months old child of
jeremiah Mccarthy OF IA Liberty
street. died this morning. The funeral
will be held at o'clock tomorrow
afternoon.
as successor of Professor lotion at Yale,
was in this city yesterday. He Is fine
looking, soldierly man, and has many
friends here.
Mrs w. F. Dillon has Just received
from the factory an ambulance, having
: all the latest improvements. 1t was
out to-day for the first time, in charge
of Manager Lynch.
Captain Stanhope E. Blunt of the
United States ordnance department, has
been ordered to Hartford to inspect gat-
ling guns being made at Colts factory
for the government.
Colonel Doherty went to New Haven
last evening on business connected with
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Ie1gaging band for camp will soon be
brought up, and that had something tC
do with the coloners visit to New
Haven.
Superintendent Beach told a reporter
this morning that certain parties hav'
asked that the Sunday morning traiI
from Bridgeport be changed, making i
an early newspaper train from Bridge
port to this city, returning to Bridge
port as regular passenger train.
Alphonzo J. Eddy has resigned hi
position az superintendent of the lock
making department Of the Russell &
resignation will take place April 1. Nj
Eddy will move with his family t,
- Wat. rtown, where he has purchased
m farm. He has heen connected with tn
.. Russell & Erwin company for th:rt.
lie years.
The litigation over the property o
Thomas Bulger. upon which foreclosure
proceedings had been begun, has heeI
adjusted. Mr. Bulger called atthe Dem
ocRAT office to day and said that he di'
not sell the property to John Spear ant
- wife. as was announced, but simpl,
, transferred the mortgage en- the plac
to these parties, the original mortgage
having died. Creditors desired to gail
possession Of the place, but the claim
were paid yesterday.
The trustees OF the state reform
school, and Superintendent Howe, hav
n decided not to put knitting machine
into the school. The work in the cane
SO ting shop at the school has been duI
n lately, because the firms in New Yor
III tor whom the goods are made, could nc
sell to their South American trade, o
account of the prospects Of war. Bus
ness Is now picking up, and the EchoC
received an order for a car load of seat
y. last week that will go to the Sout
Il American trade.
Emil Decuncell, employed by the Nev
York & New England railroad, wa
fatally injured by being caught betwee
colt street in Hartford yesterdad. He SUI
e. posed there was room for him to stan
between the car and shed, but the ca
left q space of only fix inches. TIL
-, man was rolled along the side of tn
IN she'd and was badly crushed. At tn
ne hospital 1t was found that four rat
were broken, and there were Revere il
|. ternal injuries. He died at o'cloc
. last evening.
The Rev A. G. Eggleston was ter
dered a farewell supper by his parish
oners at the First M. E. church parloI
last evening. Rev Mr. Eggleston wi
;. shortly be appointed t. another pasto
. ate and his many friends took this occ;
sion to remember his faithful wor
among them. Judge Cowell, on beha
of the members of the church ,presente
the pastor and his wife with $S5
gold. It was a pleasant surprise (
them. The evening was spent in rec
tations. songs and other happy anus
mentS.
A notary public who writes a gre,
many deeds told a reporter that tt
position Of the state register relating
nOtaries public is misleading and wortl
leSs. "The commissions of those marke
with @ star expire February 1. 1892