Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-04-18
CTTY NEWS.

OoeocGlVe 0oOERo ArnOlu or bkkuBo- port spent Sunday visiting friends in this city.
 The condition of John Cuddy, who is confined to his home by illness, is some what improved.
 A truck loaded with granite block broke down on South Main street this afternoon on the horse railroad tracks.
 Edward Berricker of 4S School street while wrestling yesterday afternoon. He was attended by Dr Donahue.
 Actor Joseph Murphy, who has been enjoying few days fishing at Marshall lake, Torrington, spent Saturday night and Sunday with friends in this city.
 Town Clerk and Mrs Madden yester- day attended the funeral of relative in Brooklyn, N. Y. George Reed also attended funeral of relative in New York yesterday.
 Expressman William Peters is nursing a very sore hand, the result of coming in contact with a nail while unloading theatrical baggage at the opera house Saturday evening.
 Dublin street is stirring up little In the matter of improvements. John Doran ia remodeiiing his house and Patrick Mooney has completed the re- pairs and additions to his place of busi- ness and has now a fine, large store.
 A pension has been granted to Ellen Tuite, widow of Andrew J. Tuite, of $8 per month to, date from August 1890; and to Lena Titus, widow of Newton J. Titus, of $s per month, to date from Sep tember 90.
 In the police court this morning Robert Flaherty, charged with drunk enness and breach of the peace was Hnn6 R1 and Rnofo fOr AF11n xannaac and had judgment suspended on the other charge. Thomas Cunning charged with peeping in a window in Brooklyn, had his case nolled on payment of $15.
 A circular letter from the office of the TN New England railroad management has been posted in all of the telegraph offices along the line, ordering all employees of the passenger department to be pre-, pared on Thursday next for measure begin his trip along the line that day, aud every employe will be suited.
 Inquiry at the office of the health soficer, Dr Frost, to-day, brought out the information that the health of the lefty is in a very good condition. Chronic cases there are, indeed, where nurses are needed; but with the ex. ception of two or three old cases of scarlet fever and couple of cases of diphtheria, there is nothing of a conta- gious nature known to the health authorities.
 A circular is being sent to the delin- quents who still owe taxes, to be col, lected by the estate of the late Martin Hellmann, notifying them that a chance will be given them to pay at the office of Charles G. ROot,No 13 West Main street, on Monday, Wednesday and Friday even ings in April and May. Those taxes must be collected so that the estate of Mir Hellmann can be settled.
 The fair and festival of the Rose Hill Social club will be held in the City hall this week, beginning tomorrow even ing. The members have been working ! sleeves rolled up and it will undoubted- ly "go." A stage entertainment and dancing will be held each night. A special feature will be an overture by the club minstrels, composed of well known talent.
 Sanctuary Onward, 1898, Ancient Order of Shepherds of America, held their quarterly meeting in the G. A. R. hall Saturday evening and elected the following officers: Thomas Luddy pastor; C. H. Kane, sub-pastor; James Freney, recording scribe; Joseph St Louis, treasurer; Thomas Clair, first attendant; Patrick Egan, second attend ant; James s. Carroll, senior keeper Gregory O'Connor, junior keeper. The lumber for the erection of the sheds, bins, engine house, etc, for the crusher, at the Cheshire notch, has ar. rived. Work. will begin to-day and il is expected that all will be in readiness in about four weeks. The company sent on man to superintend the work, , oil NF thn be men from this city. This is con- mendable example that we would like to see all contractors follow.
 The funeral of Mrs Dr T. J. O'SuIlivan took place on Saturday afternoon at St Mary's church in Birmingham, where, over the casket, the pastor of the church, Rev Father McElroy, who for years was a friend of the deceased, paid her a fitting tribute in al beautiful eulogy. The church was cro Ided with friends and relatives, the funeral being one of the largest Birmingham has ever seen. Many relatives and friends from this city were present.
 A well dressed stranger was walking through Ives street Friday evening, when he was seen to stop suddenly, reel and fall from the sidewalk into the street. Policeman Claus went to his aid, and with the assistance of by islanders, carried him into Simon's drug store, where it was found that he had an attack of epilepsy. His right leg was also broken between the ankle and knee, in the fall from the sidewalk. The man was recognized hy acguaintences as John ID. Evans of Waterbury, 8 cousin of Policeman Bradley of this city. Mir Evans was taken to MT Brad ley's home on George street and at- tended by Dr Wile.-Danbury News.
 Private John Stait of Co I, of Meri- den, who was tried by court martial fer non-payment of dues, has settled up. He at first refused to pay, and so the matter continued until Thursday, when Officer Kinne suddenly appeared to Stait at the Britannia shop, where he is employed, with warrant for his body. Stait made an attempt to bluff the