Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1892-03-28
CITY NEWS.

road 10 seriously III with pneumonia.
Mary Murphy, employed by the Wa
terbury Brass Company, had finger cut |
fl by press on Saturday. r
Original pensions OF $l2 per month
have been granted 70 John LOucks and
eugene P. Slason Of this city. G.
Sergeant Cox predicts for Tuesday,
fair weather. nearly stationary temper
Iture; probably fair ON Wednosday.
The will Of Henry NJ. Stocking was
presented for probate this morning. He
leaves everything to his son.
The forty hours devotion will begin at
the Church of the Immaculate Concep-
Gion at the 1890 service on Sunday next.
The annual meeting Of the New
Haven County Medical society will be
held at the ScoviIl house on April 81, at
II 80 a. m.
Contractor Edward McManus set
twenty-five men to work at the Cheshire
aotch to-day, removing the $50 yards of
'tone, preparatory to laying the spur
track to the crusher.
The county convention to appoint q
delegate from New Haven county to the
national biennial convention of the An
;ient Order Of Hibernians, will be held
1t Naugatuck on April 10.
William E. Blake, late secretary of
the Novelty Manufacturing Co, Is about
o engage in the same business in
| springfield, and a number of the
Novelty Co employees will go with him
o that city.
The st Aloysius drum corps have
been measured for new uniforms. The
suits will be a neat blue and white
combination and will be furnished by
the Waterbury One Price Clothing COM
pany.
The remains of Matthias O'Brien who
| died Saturday morning at the hospital
from injuries received by being run over
oy a Naugatuck freight train, were
taken to Haverhill, Mass, on the 8 p. m.
rain Saturday.
Jude Bradstreet's attention was en-
gagged in the district court this morning
listening to further evidence in the case
/ of Moriarty vs. MoriRrty at the conclusion
of which he took the papers, and parties
interested will await the decision.
At a meeting OF the American band
held Saturday evening, March 90, 1t was
voted to discharge leader and manager,
f. Fl. Blake. ]. w. Parsons was elected
manager, and all communications
relative to the business of the band and
ol chestra should be sent to him.
Mrs Harriet Scovill, aged 80, died yes
J CTday afternoon at her home on Pros
vect street. Death was due to heart
failure. The deceased was born on
Town Plot in Waterbury on November
30, 1902. The funeral will probably
take place Wednesday afternoon.
Superintendent Olmstead, of the
hospital for the insane in Middletown, is
looking for information about James
dennessy. William Hennessy, of Lon
don, Eng, brother, is making the in
quIries. HennessY at one time was In
The asylum, and has since been at the
almshouse In Meriden.
Secretary Downey of the Connecticut
Press association, to-day mailed his first
InStallment Of notices to the three hun
bred members, relative to the big ban
quet to be held in Hartford next month.
Charles Dudley Warner has accepted
the invitation TO be guest of the asso-
citation ON that evening.
Pierpont Bros, dressed meat dealers of
this city, on Saturday brought suit
against Nelson, Morris & Go and the
FaIrbank Canning Co of Chicago, to re-
cover rebates claimed to have been paid
by various railroads to defendants on
freight shipped to compliments. 1t is
said these rebates have been paid by the
roads for years and that companies are
entitled to them. They claim to have
been mulcted out of $4,000.
reporter saw James A. Hynes this
morning and asked him what he had to
say about the statements made in
yesterdays Sunday Herald. Mr. Hynes
replied: LAS far as know the demo.
cratic town committee as constituted at
present, is not tied to the interest of any
Que man, or set Of men. They will
endeavor to work, to the best Of their
ability, for the harmony and success of
the democratic party, irrespective of
factions"
The condition of A. j. Miles, who was
struck by a train on the Naugatuck
road at Seymour, last week, has grown
worse, another fracture having been
discovered that gives HIM a great de Il
Of pain. In addition to the two frac.
lures mentioned in the jaw bone
another was located by the inflamma-
ton which consists of piece of bone an
inch and half long being broken en-
Ctrely loose in a position where it was
not easily located at first. Attempts to
remove the bone have been unsuc-
cessful.
Detective Egan returned from New
York Saturday night, where he went to
identity F. ii. Blake, the defaultinR
leader OF the American band, and have
him remanded. Prosecuting Attorney
Kellogg returned from Hartford Satur-
day evening with a requisition from
Governor Buckley. This morning the
papers were given to Officer Cahey, who
left for Albany to obtain the necessary
papers from Governor Flower. He win
then proceed to New York. It is ex-
Pected that he will return tomorrow |
evening with the prisoner. Blake has
written letter to a. G. Kenyon ex-
pressing sorrow for his actions and ask.
ing that the charges against him be not
pressed.
Conductor A. J. Conrad is said to be
hiding from the,authorities of this state /
in western New York state. States /
Attorney Fessenden has issued q war
rant and 1t is understood that officers
are trying to locate the fugitive con-
ductor. Conrad was in charge Of train
80 on the New York & New England
railroad when it crashed into No zoe
near Hobarts. Three men were killed
in the collision and Conductor Conrad
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