Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-04-08
CITY NEWS.

 A meeting of the Connecticut Turn Bezirk will be held in this city Sunday week to arrange for the state funniest to be held in next June.
 Miss Catherine Burke of Thomaston returned to her home this morning, after a weeks visit with the Misses Moore of IS Coe street. The remains of Hiram J. White, aged | 91 years, who died in New Haven April 5, were brought to this city on the 1:11 | p. m. train to-day for interment at Riverside cemetery. Governor Morris on Wednesday | signed the bill amending the charter of the Connecticut Indemnity association of Waterbury, allowing an increase Of capital stock to $5OO,OOO. w. F. Brett of Danbury made an as- i signment of his clothing business yes terday to Frederick Daniels of Boston. MT Brett formerly conducted clothing business on Bank street. The funeral of Luther c. White was held from his late residence, 35 Prospect street, at 1:30 this afternoon. The funeral services were conducted by the Rev. Dr. Anderson of the First church. Toantick tribe, I. O. R. M., will hold the biggest powwow of the season at the wigwam in Castles block next Mon day evening. Several chiefs will be present and delegations from Thomas ton and Naugatuck.
 A large number of people spent another pleasant evening in Concordia hall last night. The Tyrolean warblers sang several popular airs and were warmly received. This evening will be the closing one of the fair.
 Matthew Kenny, the local New Eng land yardmaster, is confined to his home with slight attack of pneumonia. Chief Clerk Myron B. Payne of the New England freight house is also off duty on account of sickness.
 The funeral of Mrs Ann McGovern was held from her late home on Merry street, at 9 o'clock this morning, to St Patrick's church. The pallbearers were Evoy, Patrick Costi9an, John Reilley and Michael Sullivan.
 A sample of the water which will be used in Waterbury after the Branch" supply has been added is on exhibition in Cannon & Webster's window on Bank street. The sample was dipped out of . the stream as it runs through the Gray farm and is as clear as crystal.
 Patrick P. Guilfoile died early yester- day evening of pneumonia, at his home 12l Bishop street. His wife died about eight months ago. He leaves family of seven children. The funeral will vices at the Immaculate Conception church.
 Clifford E Rand, signal man on the New York Central road, was killed in the tunnel between Eighty-sixth and Ninety first streets, New York city, yes terday. Rand, whose home W as in New Haven, was on the Consolidated road until a week ago. He was well known in this city and had made some repairs at the Naugatuck station a week age yesterday.
 The St Ann's parish fair will open to- ,t night in City hall. The Canadian band and LInstitut Canadien Francais will make a short street parade before the lopening. A long list of amusements ii ,, billed, among them, the Star Combina q ton company, in the laughable sketch "Phonographicaliti Charley Shel vey, contortionist, will also assist. door prize of $5 will be given.
 The four nights fair of the Rose Hil Social club, being held in Jacques au ' ditorium, will close this evening. Tht large hall has been well filled each even ing and great variety of amusemen = has been furnished. Last night Patricl Cummings of Torrington and lame Hughes appeared in their well know specialties and made the hit of the even ing. Dancing, with good music and eX cellent management, has been an en joy able feature each evening.
 The following court assignments wer made this morning: April 12, Welsh V Hoffman. April F, Hayes vs Corne lius. April IS, Greene Kendrick V Union Gas Saving Co. Judge Root de cided the case of the Burdette Chair c vs A. w. Haines, in favor of the de fendant to recover costs, yesterday. was an action to recover on fraudu - lent note. Terry & Bronson fo M plaintiff and Tyler for defendant. IN A slight explosion occurred in tn electric wire timing room of the Rene dict & Burnham works yesterday after noon. Molten lead was scattered abou - in all directions, burning John P. Hicke on the face and William Cavanaugh O. St the face, chest and both arms. Tn to building caught fire in several places and the fire department of the compan was called out. But little damage wa done. The injured men were cared fo by Dr. Benedict.
 le The Young Mems Catholic Literar W association held it's fourteenth annus evening. About 400 people wer present and a night of the highest socia W enjoyment was spent. The gran ih march, led by Charles H. Ramon, vic r. president of the association, and hi ar sister, Miss Lizzie Bannon, was partici pated in by 150 couples. The handsom fan to be presented to some lady in tn ! grand march was presented to Mis Lizzie OReilly. Bergen's orchestr furnished the music and the promptin was done by Uffendale. Among Lh out of town guests were noticed tn Misses J. A. Flynn and Maggie Flynn ( Southington, the Misses Mary Ahearr Annie Monahan and Nellie Newman ( Manchester, and Miss L. King of Dar bury.
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