Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1892-03-08
CITY NEWS.

Ann Will be nelQ In the City nail from
April 20 to May 0 inclusive.
The State Farmers league held a
special meeting at the state capitol yes
terday and discussed routine matters.
For durable clothing and nobby hats
and furnishings go to the Epson & Sin
gleton company's store on Bank street.
The janitor's apartment in City hall
has been treated to new carpet and
mat and looks much better for the i'm
provement.
Don't forget the exchange for coupons
of the Shamrock and Rose" begins at 8
o'clock tomorrow morning at Miles F.
Days drug store.
Mrs Daniel Chapman and Miss Harriet
Morehouse left to-day for Silver Springs
Park, Florida, where they will remain
for several months.
Letter Carrier William Armstrong
was bitten by dog on Farm street yes
the wrist. William Plat shot his dog.
Stewart Long, a brakeman on the
Naugatuck division, had the third fin
ger of his left hand crushed while coup
ling cars in Bridgeport last evening.
The 11:17 train from Bridgeport was
forty minutes late to-day, being delayed
by a freight car jumping the track in
Bridgeport yard, blocking travel.
Merchants, are you looking for Nauga-
tuck trade? If so, bear in mind that
the EVENING DEMOCRAT is on the in
crease down there as well as in this city.
Joseph Hatton was before Judge
Bradstreet in the police court this morn
ing, charged with drunkenness. He
was fined IS and costs and went up to
the town house to work it out.
Abraham Lyons, who is here for the
purpose of organizing a chapter of the
American Legion of Honor, will leave
for another field tomorrow night. He
will return in about a week.
Hotel clerks who have made a point
of throwing away all circulars addressed
to guests and coming in unsealed one
cent envelopes, are in danger OF prose-
cution by the federal authorities.
A leap year sociable under the aus
pieces of Sequses council, D. of P, was
held last night at the wigwam. Eighty
couples were present and danced to the
inspiring strains of Austin's orchestra.
The funeral of Mrs Johanna Nc
Carthy will take place from her late
residence on North Main street, to the
church of the Immaculate Conception
at o'clock tomorrow.
1t may not be generally known, but it
is fact, that every side of beef brought
on from the west bears the mark of the
government inspector, as having been
properly examined and pronounced to
be free from disease.
F. j. Brown attended the meeting of
the special senate committee at Hart
bill providing for the holding of a con-
stitutional convention. MIR Brown
spoke in favor of the bill.
In the annual report of the stock
holders of the New York & New Eng
land road the cost of improvements
made in this city is given as follows:
Burnham street crossing, 81, 73O. 81:
Bank street crossing, $905.62.
The Rev Father O'Donneli is receiv-
ing many favorable replies from clergy
men whom he has invited to assist at the
conservation of the cathedral in Hart
ford, on May 8. The evening sermon
will be delivered by Bishop Healy of
Portland, Maine.
The Rev Joseph Gleason of THOMPSON
vile was in this city to-day, the guest
OF the clergy at the church of the Imma-
culate Conception. Father Mulcahy
will deliver lecture in Father Glea-
sons church on the evening of March
II. The lecture will be on the "EarIv
Irish Schools
Papers were served on City Clerk Kill
duff late yesterday afternoon in a suit
brought by DIR G. H. Hamilton to re-
cover $S6 due him by w. H. Percy for
professional services. Percy was in
Jured by fall on an icy walk and the
common council last night voted to paw
him 5000 in settlement of all claims
against the city.
The funeral of Mrs Ellen Garren took
place from her late residence on Bishop
street this morning to the church of the
immaculate Conception, where a re-
QUEEN mass was celebrated by the Rev
Father Flemming. The pallbearers
were: William Robinson, John Daw-
son, Timothy Hennessey, George
Common, Florence Butler and James
Butler.
The Bridgeport News this morning
says: Last night an intelligent and
neat appearing young woman entered
the police station and asked for a
nights lodging. She said her residence
was Waterbury, but her husband, who
Is drunkard, abused her so she was
Obliged to leave him. She had walked
to Bridgeport for the purpose of riddine
herself of him and in hope of finding
employment. She says she is strictly
temperate and will accept a position as
domestic. She was allowed to stay
in the woman's quarters for the mig hit
and an officer promised to assist her in
getting employment this morning.
The devotion of the forty hours closed
at the church of the Sacred Heart this
morning with solemn high mass and
procession. Father Duggan of Norwalk
was the celebrant; Father Barry of
Torrington, deacon; Father Crowley of
Ihomaston, sub-deacon, and Father
Ireanor, master of ceremonies. The
floral and other decorations were pro-
fuse and beautiful, and were furnished
by Snow, the florist. The church was
crowded with worshippers, and nearly
all the congregation awaited themselves
OF the graces and blessings of this
powerful devotion.
The Rev j. A. Mulcahy, chaplain.
lectured in st Patrick's hall last night
under the auspices of the Third division.
A. o. H., on the subject Fright and
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