Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-10-14
CITY NEWS.

Attorney O'Neill has gone to Montreal on business trip. Theresa Newcomb in "New Mexico" It the opera house this evening.
 The funeral of the late John Mullings will take place at ? p. m. Sunday.
 A full rehearsal of the Sacred Heart church choir will be held this evening.
 Special forecast for Connecticut: Fair slightly warmer, southwesterly winds.
 William Shea, who formerly lived at 123 Ridge street, died at the hospital last night.
 Buy your tea or baking powder to- morrow at Phelan's and receive large present.
 Dr Benedict and A. NJ. Blakeslee have gone for a weeks drive through the country. They will go as far as LenoX, Mass.
 George Russell has entered Bellevue Hospital Medical college, where he will study medicine.
 Company E., Hibernian Rifles, are requested to meet at their rooms to- morrow evening at s o'clock.
 William White, with the Driggs & Smith Co, has accepted position with tAlN lIaSAS l'AN SAC NOLAlRllN VI AAo ton.
 The organization of the new social club will be perfected at a meeting to be held in Carrollton council rooms at S:30 this evening.
 The workmen are to-day raising the frame of the roof on the new almshouse. The building presents fine front, view ed from the highway,
 toI Charles J. Griggs as tax collector, and James J. Egan and John F. Charters as military enrolling officers.
 Charles F. Herman left for Norris town, N. J., to-day, to begin his new duties as physical instructor in the Y. M. C. A. gymnasium of that town.
 A single drunk was all that was to be disHosed of in police court this morning. Richard McGurn was charged with that otfense and made to pay $5 and costs by Judge Bradstreet.
 George S. Lewis of Hartford, who was named as trustee on the insolvent estate of Laura K. Thorpe, was ap- proved this morning in the probate court. A. F. Cowles and I. Chase ap. praised the estate at $511.
 The adjourned meeting of the Young Women's Friendly league held at their rooms Wednesday evening was char acterIzed by unusual enthusiasm and motions were carried that promise good for the future of the league.
 The Bridgeport bartenders have formed an organization with the avowed object of disCouraging the use of cash registers by the saloon proprietors. They consider the register a reflection upon their honesty and assert that it depreciates wages.
 Mrs William Bergen delighted a large audience at the Immaculate Conception church fair last evening, rendering cornet duet by William Bergen and William Bergen, Jr, was also thorough ly enjoyed.
 The New York X New England Rail- road Co will give a Columbian day ex- Cursion to Boston and the great Mechan, ics' fair, on Friday, October 91. The train will leave Waterbury at G:30 a. m. and tickets are good returning on all regular trains the following day, except the 3 D. m. train. Fare for the round trip $l.15.
 Owing to other engage mentS w. H Rieger and Miss Lizzie Gatfney could not be secured to sing at the Immacu late Conception church sacred concert on Sunday evening. Hermann Hove mann, celebrated baritone from New York, will assist, and an interesting programme will be rendered by the church choir under direction of Prof l.. Bonn.
 The funeral of Thomas Coyle took place this morning from his late resi- dence on Cook street to the church oi | the Immaculate Conception, where { rnpI1innN ToNo polhhrotpI hNrt I,o Father Martin. The bearers were Johr Doran, Martin Mcdonald, Henry Bren nan and Charles Kippe of this city anC Henry and Patrick McEnroe of New Britain.
 A man who lives in Watertown. had { narrow escape from a serious acciden on the Watertown road this morning | He was drunk, and urged the horse ht was driving to pass everything on tho road. He lost his balance and fell out the wheels passing over his back. H, was picked up and removed to a neigh boring house. He was unhurt, and wa too drunk to tell his own name. l While the watchman at the railroad station in New Britain was making hi rounds early yesterday morning, h, l noticed two men at work removing tn, blocks from the wheels of switcher N O4, DelOnSlnS to lne New England road The switcher had been left in it's usua place on the side track near the round house. The men succeeded in remov ing the blocks, but noting that they hat been seen, started to run, They mad their escape, and but one was recog nized. He was identified as the mal Dunbar, who was some weeks ago ar rested with other men, they having at
 tempted to steal the same engine iron the same place. The first time the mel succeeded in running the locomotiv several miles.
 Colonel Patrick McGovern of tn
 Hibernian rifles, got his staff togethe
 for the first time since their recent az
 pointment, at Heublein's hotel in Hart
 ford Wednesday evening. Some of tn
 line officers of the regiment were als
 present, with Mayor Walsh of New Br
 tain, state delegate of the A. O. H., an,
 several other invited guests. After a
 elaborate banquet, presided over b
 Colonel McGovern, plans and method
 for improving the condition of the reg
 ment were discussed and adopted. l
 was decided to order a parade mex