Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1892-05-13
CITY NEWS.

this evening.
Virgil D. Kenerson, wife and two
children, started for Cleveland, Ohio, to-
day to visit friends in that city.
Elk Conductor w. @. Scott came over
to see old friends on the Naugatnck
railroad to-day. He says he likes farm
ing in Woodbury..
A fine programme of sports has been
arranged for the picnic OF Co d, Hlber-
MAN rifles, to be held at the West End
grounds on circus day.
Mary A. Parkinson, three years old,
died this morning at SO Aver street, of
scarlet fever. The funeral took place
this afternoon at o'clock.
The evening train which leaves New |
York at O'Clock on the Consolidated |
railroad, on and after Monday, May 16, |
will not stop at Naugatuck junction.
The Young Mems Democratic club of
the fourth ward will hold it's quarterly
meeting and election of officers at their
rooms, corner of Baldwin and Bridge
streets tonight.
The suit over the will of the late Neil
Mclaughlin of this city was given to the
jury in the Waterbury superior court
yesterday afternoon. They returned a
verdict sustaining the will.
st Mary's parochial school en-
ioyed holiday to-day, which was given
to the pupils by the Rev Father O'Donnell
on the occasion of his severing his con-
nection as superintendent of the insti-
tuition.
Right Rev Bishop Mcmahon will adj
minister the sacrament of confirmation
to class of children in the church of
the Sacred Heart on Tuesday evening,
May "a. Vespers will be sung on that
evening.
A case of diphtherIa was discovered
on Church street yesterday morning.
The patient, Katie Mallerdy, aged 10,
has been removed to the hospital where
quarters have been provided for her in
an outside building.
Captain Browns declination to accept
the title of major of the second regi-
ment was sent in to headquarters yes
terday. A canvass among the officers
in the city discloses the. fact that ex-
Captain Callahan is still the choice for
the position.
Patrick j. McGivney. of this city will
be ordained to the priesthood next Fri
day in the cathedral in Boston. AT the
same time will be ordained Mr. Hurley
of Meriden. Charles O'Connor's brother,
who is a student at the same college,
will be ordained next Christmas.
The funeral of Francis Healey was
largely attended to st Patrick's church
at o'clock this morning, where the Rev
Father Duggan celebrated a high mass.
| The pa1lbearers were: Edward Doolan,
Bartholomew Doolan, Daniel Shanahan,
John Healey, Thomas Ferris and
Maurice Healey.
The railroad commissioners will go to
Cromwell to-day to give a hearing on
the petition of the town authorities to
permit the Meriden, Waterbury & Con-
necticut River Railroad company to
build spur track across a highway to
connect with the quarry of the Connec-
ticut Freestone company.
Notice of the deaths of Frank E.
Craig of New Haven, Frank III. Ford OF
Bridgeport, and Michael Russell of Mer.
iden, members of the Knights of Colum.
bus, has been sent out by General Score
tary Colwell. The total membership
subject to the assessment is 6,050.
! The one hundreth annual meeting OF
the Connecticut Medical society will
take place in Dwight hall, near the
university grounds, New Haven, May
25. &c, 81. The Waterbury physicians
who will read papers are: DIR Carl Nun
ger, DIR L. A. Crane, DIR G. r. Conkey
and DIR w. III. Homes. DIR w. L. Barber
will also discuss paper.
Dennis J. Bowling was the only
prisoner in the box this morning. H,
was charged with drunkenness anC
: breach of the peace. Last night HI
went to his brothers home on Cool
street and said if he was not allowed t.
sleep in the house he would brinl
around gang and break in the doors
Officer Mccarthy was notified and h
was arrested. Patrick bowling and hi
wife appeared against him. DENIM
made a great plea for Clemency ant
Judge Bradstreet let him off with fin
of 81 and costs.
Waterbury Foresters were happy las
evening because one of their numbe
has been placed at the head of the higl
court of the order. John J. Mcdonald
of Court Shields is the recipient of thi
, high honor, being elected yesterday q
the Foresters' convention in Middle
town. Last evening members from a
the courts of the city went to the ha
of Court Shields and waited until tn
new high chief ranger arrived fror
If Middletown. A hearty reception wa
accorded him, and a congratulatory aG
dress was made by Chief Ranger NJ.
= McKennerney. High Chief Range
McDonald's response was filed with ez
pressions of gratitude and thanks to hi
N supporters for the high position whic
10 he now holds. Addresses were mad
by several members of the other court
of the city and an enjoyable evenin
- was spent.
A Waterbury woman who narrowl
escaped being run down five times
thirty five minutes by fast and rockies
drivers on the streets in that city, til
other afternoon, writes to the America
that she will appeal to the governor fc
redress if some one will tell her h
ol name. Is it possible that in a cit
where three lively and interesting new
papers, all daily, are printed, there ca
be an intelligent woman who doesn
know who the governor of Connection
is? We can scarcely credit the fact, bl
=. being of naturally sympathetic natul
% we will inform the intelligent lady tht
b; a letter addressed to Morgan G.. Bulk
ny ny ley, governor de jure and de facto, wi
reach the chief executive of the stat
Il But there is q painful suspicion in OF