Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1892-03-21
CITY NEWS.

Sheridan council, Z. Of c., initiated
eight members yesterday.
The sun rose this morning at sos and
will set this evening at 6.06.
Thomas Conlon, of Conlon Brothers.
is seriously sick with grippe and ear
trouble.
George Sutherland Of this city ad-
dressed the Y. NJ. @. A. meeting in
Dover, N. j., yesterday afternoon.
Two children of Philip Fray Of Orange
street, aged Ave and three years, re-
spectively, are sick with scarlet fever.
Edward Ryan, roller at Benedict &
Burnham's, and late Of Bridgeport, will
move his family to this city tomorrow.
The committee appointed to inspect
the boxes made by the Municipal Fire
Alarm company, left for Boston yester-
day afternoon.
Edward Emmons, known as the
"Ossified man." who recently exhibited
here, died Saturday at his home in Port
Jefferson, l.. l.
The standing of the state militia for
February was as follows: Second regi-
ment 95:44. Third $500, First 1897,
| Fourth 85.17.
The Misses Gretta and Clara Coyte,
William E. Coyte and John Lynch, of
Corrington, spent Sunday with friends
IN this city.
The ladies Of the church of the Imma-
culate Conception parish will hold ano
Their meeting at st Patrick's hall this
evening, to arrange for the fair.
Judge Phelan granted administration
papers on the estate of Katrine De
Breda, Saturday afternoon, Mrs George
q. Cloves being appointed administra-
trix.
7 I1l4 IA
city says that General Superintendent
Isaac D. Barton of the Long Island rail
road has resigned to accept a similar
position with the New York & New
England road.
Officer William Brickel shot dog,
which had the symptoms of hydropho-
bia, on Pemberton street, Saturday
afternoon. Yesterday officer Brickel
shot a mad dog on Baldwin street. The
dog was owned by Baker O'Brien.
In the police court this morning
Michael Ryan was charged with breach
Of the'peace. The charge was preferred
posed fine of 81 and costs. The case
was appealed. Attorney O'Neill ap-
peared for the defendant.
The total expense of maintaining the
state soldiers home at Noroton for the
quarter ending December 81, 1891, as
SEQ, $50 63 or $67 40 per capita of the 260
inmates, the average number present
during the quarter. The cost of each
neal.or ration per person was SO cents.
The funeral of Joseph Haulon took
place from his late home on Livery
street to st Patrick's church yesterday
afternoon. The pallbearers were John
Deegan, Patrick Holohan, Patrick
Morrissey and Charles Roper.
The mems mission under the direction
Of the Redemptorist fathers opened at
the 1890 service at st AIMS church
yesterday morning with large attend
ance. The evening service was largely
attended, the Rev Father Curon preach
ing powerful sermon on Death"
The funeral of Timothy Buckley took
pace Sunday at o'clock from his late
residence on Scovill street, to the church
IF the Immaculate Conception. The
pallbearers were: Jonn Fitzgerald, Ed
Patrick Sullivan, Edward Barry, NJ.
Fitzmorris.
An attachment for SO, 900 was placed
on the Sunday Herald Saturday night
in behalf of Frank L. Eager, dentist, of
Meriden. Attorney Gleason represents
The plaintiff. A sheriff and Special
Officer Goulden remained on duty AT
the composing room and factory of the
paper in Bridgeport all night.
The storm door at the South Main
street entrance to the postotfice should
have a window in it. Saturday after
noon lady was about to enter from
South Main street just as a gentleman
came down from the Office. He pushed
open the door hurriedly and it struck
the lady sharply on the face.
The Ansonia Sentinel says that viii
liam Booth, Of Waterbury, has leased
the Nelson House, on Maple street, and
will take possession thereof April Is
Nr Booth was once a resident of Anso-
uia and Is we'll known there. The place
will be run as a first-class boarding
house as IN the past.
The neS receipts Of the Foresters
union fair given recently are 81 ,554 40,
which will be equally divided between
clave, K. s. F. Court Shields won the
yet of ivory gavels awarded to the court
selling the most tickets. An entertain
ment will be rendered to those who
assisted at the fair, after lent.
The petition for Sunday morning
train to Bridgeport Is receiving many
signatures. There is some opposition 10
the cheme by residents of the city, but
it is thought that this will have no
erect. waterbury neeQS just SuCh a
train and it will be a boon to people
who work all the week and can thus
spend part OF Sunday at the seashore
during the summer season.
The talk of making the Merideu, Wa
terbury and Cromwell railroad part of
the main line of the New England be-
tween Boston and the west is revived
again. No doubt this would be fine
thing for Merideu, hut New Britain and
Bristol ought to keep a watchful eye
on any such scheme as that, which, if
carried out, will leave us permanently
on a one-horse division of the road and
dependent on the s"branch" to get any
where.-New Britain Herald.