Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-10-31


served for ladies at the democratic
meeting on next Wednesday exening.
One of Ralph Blakeslee's two horse
teams ran away on Baldwin street this
morning, but fortunately no damage
was done.
The trial of Roundsman Daley of New
York, charged with assaulting young
woman, comes up in that city to-day,
Daley is well known in Waterbury.
George Ford and Edward Peck, two
umbrella members, were before the
court this morning charged with drunk
enness. They were fined $5 and costs.
The names of John w. Mcdonald, G.
G. Commerford and James j. Madden
have been added to the democratic
campaign committee, which has charge
of all the business of the campaign.
Mrs Knickerbocker, who was thrown
from a team on East Main street, few
evenings since, is in a precarlous con-
dition and doubts are entertained of her
recovery. She is injured internally.
A democratic glee club has been
formed to sing at the remaining meet
ings of the party before election. They
will make their first appearance at the
rally in City hall Wednesday evening.
y Peter Dunn of East Main street had
parts of the thumb and first finger of
his right hand taken off by a power
press at the American Pin company
shop to-day. DR. Mcdonald dressed the
wounds.
The American band went to Litchfield
in Partree's big bus this afternC on. This
evening they will play for the democrats
of that town who will hold big rally
and parade the different streets of the
town.
There are advertised letters at the
postoffice for James Cole, FL. A. Thomp-
son, Patrick Cullen, Miss Mary Elverson,
Mrs Louisa P. Sanford, Miss Agnes
Matthews, Lizzie. M. Cook and Mrs
Charles Pierce.
| Officer Dean captured a runaway
| Watertown lad as he was leaving on the
10:45 Naugatuck train for New York
this morning. His parents were present
at the time of the capture and he was
turned over to them.
Tax Collector Griggs is sending out
notices to property owners who have
not paid their taxes, saying that he will
file liens on all property the tax fol
which is not paid by January 1. This
will be an additional expense in each
case.
Beginning to-day all trains arriving al
or departing from this city, on the Mer
iden branch of the New England road
will leave and enter the main station in
stead of the Dublin street station. The
schedule issued yesterday gives the fol
lowing arrivals and departure of trains
over the Meriden division: To Meriden
$50 a. M, 1:O5 and $3.50 p. m. Th'
trains arrive from Meriden at 1855, 1.
a. M, 2 and $50 p. m.
Thomas Kelly, the baker, has given ;
check for $50 to the German Catholic
society. Yesterday evening at a meet
ing of the German Catholics Henri.
Schildgen presented the society build
} ing lot upon which chances will b.
taken before and during the fair, which
will be held during the Christmas holi
days, in the City hall. Rev DIR Martil
. will accept donations from any CHAIR
! tably disposed persons, in order to fur
Their the interests of the German Catho
lie society.
The rainfall for the month of Octobe
is .92 inches and will be no more, unles
it rains before twelve o'clock tonight
President Welton of the board of waite
: commissioners this morning said tina
the rainfall for this month is lower tina
for any month he remembers within tn
last ten years. He never remembered
being less than an inch. He said tha
. there was about three weeks supply i
the reservoirs and that men are at wor
, for the board, canvassing SO as to pre-
vent waste. The board of water con
missioners will meet at 4 p. m, to-day
! to prepare estimates for the comm
] year.