Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-10-29
CITY NEWS.

BE made voter tonight MONDAY Is /
the last day for making.
II. L. WEIGH left for Atlanta, &c this !
morning on a business trip.
Monday is the last day for making !
voters. The selectmen sit all day from
to 8 o'clock.
| The German voters will be addressed
at Concordia hall tomorrow afternoon
at o'clock by Capt E. G. Stahl, from
Trenton, N. J.
The Columbus Citizens and Tax
payers association will meet in their
hall in the Republican building at $3.50
O'Clock tomorrow afternoon.
Money order departments are soon to
be established in 300 of the smaller
postoffices throughout the country, of
which eighty are in Connecticut.
The court will issue citizens papers
tonight until o'clock and all day Mon
day.
The degree team of Speedwen lodge,
X. of p, gave a sociable at Leavenworth
hall last night. The grand march of
sixty couples was led by Mr. and Mrs j.
A. Knox.
Two umbrella members, who gave
their names as George Ford and James
G. Blaine, respectively, were arrested at
the Naugatuck station, this afternoon,
for drunkenness.
The board of agents of the Bronson
library will hold a meeting at p. m. to-
day to decide whether brick or stone
will be the material used in the new
library building.
President Parsons of the New York &
New England railroad has app Jinted G.
3 S. Bowen general manager of that road.
Mr. Bowen was formerly connected with
the Rome, Watertown & Ogdensburg
road.
Don't delay. Be made a voter. The
selectmen will sit tonight from 5 to s
o'clock.
The mission week for the women of
the parish of the church of the Immacu-
late Conception closes with the services
Tomorrow afternoon. The mems mis-
sion will begin at the services to-mor-
row evening.
In the superior court ut New Haven,
yesterday, before Judge Thayer, Minnie
Specimen of Waterbury was granted a
divorce from Porter Spellman. They
were married in November, 1888, and he
deserted her four weeks later.
The New Haven board of selectmen
have decided that applicants for natu-
REALIZATION papers must read the consti-
tuition in the English tongue, instead of
using the slips printed in various for
eign languages, which have heretofore
: been used when foreigners were made
n voters.
November 1st will be the last day for
returning tax lists to the board of as
t SCISSORS. After that day the list is to be
made out under the law by the board,
'' ten per cent addition being authorized.
The lists are coming in gradually, but a
considerable number will remain to be
3 heard from by the assessors.
|. The thirty days in which the postoffice
h department ordered the weighing of all
the mails arriving at and leaving the
{ local office, expired to-day. The figures
will be forwarded to the Boston Office
and the amount of compensation al
lowed the railroad for transporting the
mail will then be determined.
Monday is the last day for making
voters. The selectmen sit all day from
, 8 to 8 o'clock.
Four Eyoung men in a two seated
canopy top wagon were driving dowr
Bank street early this afternoon when 6
hind wheel was caught in the street
railway and torn off. The occupants
were all piled in heap on the street
but received no injuries except to theil
fall overcoats, which were smeared with
mud.
The hearing on the appointment of {
trustee on the insolvent estate of Mile!
F. Connolly, which has been severa
b5 times adjourned, was concluded in pro
he bate court today. Otis S. Northrol
was appointed trustee. The appoint
ment is satisfactory to the attorney fol
81 the creditors and Mr. Connolly.
The stockholders of the Rockville Ga
v Light company have agreed to the trans
- fer of the entire capital stock of TIN
company 900 shares, $50, 000) to Messr
Marsh, Merwin and Lennon of Bridge
port, A. NJ. Young of Waterbury anC
v others, and pending a transfer of TIN
J. stock lease of the property has beef
made to these parties, giving then
immediate possession.
The republicans held a caucus in tn
district court room last night an,
nominated George A. Boughton an,
Daniel Kiefer as candidates for repre-
sentatives. The following nomination
for justices of the peace were made
L. F. Burpee, G. w. Gillette, G. II
Cowell, E. G. Cole, w. r. Mattison, D
F. Webster, w. r. Bronson, j. P. Kel
logg, w. II. Pierce, John Blair and G.
Griggs.
The stockholders of the new Tramwa
and Electric Light companies of New
Britain, held a meeting yesterday an
perfected the reorganization of tn
- companies. The stockholders electe
directors, after which the director
elected D. S. Plume of Waterbury
president of the Tramway company AN
A. NJ. Young of Waterbury, pres
dent of the Electric Light company
!. Charles S. Landers was elected secre
. tary of both companies and F. G. Plat
. was elected treasurer of both.
lSJ Don't delay. Be made a voter. tt
selectmen will sit tonight from to
O'Clock.
les A member of the New York & Ne,
1er England board of directors stated tina
re- at the meeting of the directors hel
Thursday the change in the control c
the road was not favorably commente
on. The fact was admitted that tn
Reading and Boston s. Maine combin
had secured control of the road. 1t
ct. feared that the New England will h
made "coal" railroad to the neglect {
lob every other branch of its business. TIL
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