Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-20
CITY NEWS.

82TatroIman MyIes McNif. who Inns been on the sick list for several weeks, will re port for duty tomorrow.
 The second anniversary ball of Treuen Schwester lodge, D. O. H., will be given in Concurdia hall this evening.
 School Treasurer W. C. Keenan finished up the financial business for the year of the Center school district to-day. Illness has prevented Dentist Quigley from being at his office for day or two. He will return the latter part of the week. A box of cigars will be presented by George F.. Harrington to the first member of the Acme club making home run. William Bowe of l57 Baldwin street re- | quests us to state that he is not the Will l liam Bowr who figured in the police court | recently.
 F. NJ. Cannon. n. D. Gregory, Christian HauSer and W. B. Judd served upon the petit jury in the United States district court at New Haven yesterday. Miss Maggie T. Dinnan who has been | spending week vacation with her sister ] Mrs T. M Farrell of SIS Baldwin street has returned to her home in New Haven. | A very successful rehearsal of the drama | A Celebrated Case was held in the Acme rooms last night. The next rehearsal will | be on Friday evening at 7:3n. It will be stage rehearsal.
 1 There are advertised letters al the post office for Mrs T. w. Roberts, Miss Mil dred Matthews. Mrs. John Finlay. Rudolf l DirtZ. t2l. A. G. GearneSy, Miss Mary Me Clay. Miss Nettie sheppard. Miss Kate 1 Manning,
 The body&of James smith of Simons- vile who died in Bridgeport last Monday. Was brought to this city on the l:lI train l, | Ill &l. n ron, lntermrnt Was in Riverside c,'mc- l 'ry.
 NIrh"l,,s Purcell "f TrrryVill, and Miss Mary ]. McNIahon of Bridgeport formerly ! of this city. were united in marriage in Brdgtp port this afternoon. Many friends and relatives of the bride attended from this city.
 \ special train will leave the New Eng land station at 2:l5 Saturday afternoon to c nnvey the Acme baseball team and friends t Meriden. The fare for the round trip will be sixty cents.
 About one hundred wards ot the gutter | on Meadow street. Tn the nciShhorhood of the New England station. is continually filled with dirty. foul-smelling water, which should he attended to by the street department.
 Late this afternoon several prominent
 
 necessity for putting in nomination u strong candidate for mayor. The name 1 of John Thompson of Dublin street Was mentioned for the position. and 1t k probable that an effort will be made la secure for him the nomination. It k ss,id that he will accept
 n. !. OCunnor of Silver street and d young lady relative were driNin. on East Main street yesterday afternoon when their IL. and turning sharply upset the carriage. Both occupants were thrown out. but. save few bruises were uniniurcl. The horse r.,u out East Main street ns far William street. where he was captured.
 Internal Revenue Collector Hutchinson recently wrote tn Washington asking whether the lmv roll cheeks which were u~rd as currency wcrv subject tO 10 per cent tax. He received word that the cheeks are notes, and the firms mentioned issuing checks We're liable for B tax of temper cent of amount used for circulation and paid out by them. The matter will be carried to the courts.
 party uf three young men drove over to Waterbury from Southington this after noon and left their team unhitched on Meadow street near Bank street. About 2 o'clock the horse became frightened and started on run turning up Bank street When in front of the Monitor hose house the runaway struck a heavy wagon and the carriage was upset and badly wrecked The horse thrown against the curbinls and cut in several places.
 Conductor Col.aln'> freight train on the. Nau.G,turk division w,r> l',strlyl by u ,l,,S- Prratc tramp Hr>trr,laN morning. He wit> not discovered until the train reached
 m~"uia, whvu he wI~ ordered "tf Instead "t complying with the order hr drew d pistol ou the train hands and drtivd them to put him of A policeman w,,s rall,l. but the tramp lid not wilt He compelled the officer to retreat and then left the train. running toward the w"ul~
 Large numbers uf Watcrhury's uncm- pluNrd still continue [" ht>irgr Mayor Wrhstrr'> office. seeking work at thr new reservoir. Mony uf the applicants wha are forcrd tu gu away disappointed arr heard saving that numbers are given rm- plONmcnt who are comparative strangers and who do not need work as much tS thu>, who are refused. Although it Was generally understood by the members of the committee that family men would be given the preference many single men. it k said, are employed at the works.
 Tn, depression in tlr- Connecticut cl,,rk making industry k specially ~,Ncrv. A., taku for instance th, lngrahlm shop in Bristol where work has been suspended for many weeks and the Winsttd clock factory where WuSeS have been cut from 15 to 20 per cent Then the Waterbury clock shop and the Phelps S Bartholomew shops in AnSoniu have had very dull times and long vacations. The clock business Wears aS" Was mint "f I"n"N t"r the owners. but competition k now great and the times demands clocks of a higher grade. superior make and uf many and varied designs. Years ago a half dozen styles and those all plain and ordinary met tho. demand.
 About nclnck this morning the watch man at r. F.. Benham~ stable on North Main street ~'w young woman enter the , lnrn and throw herself on the straw in one "f the stalls. She appeared Ia he suffer- ing great pain and asked tn be taken Ia th,. alm>h0u>r. Srlectman Pinncy was noti- fed and finding the woman very ill h., ~,.- cured hack and brought Dr O'Har7, and tl.r patient [" the alm~hou>t She. Was carried [" the hospital quarters and gave. birth [" chila. She was a stranger tn the. people wh" wh" were present and g.,N, her n.'m'- a> Maggie Mcdonald. Sh, would not tell whether she WAS married nr nnt or wh" th, father "f her child wa> The Rose Hill Social club r,,om> wer, filled |" "veriowing last evening with the members of th, club and the friends of John F. tiarrrn. who had gathered on this "rcaSi"n tn banquet Mir Garren before leaving for Washington. The committee. consisting of President !. J. Cronin. F. J smith and W. \. Cullen had little sur prise in store for NJ. GaIren. which they nHtnaSed to keep entirely from his knnwl- edge and the post pr,ndial exercises were begun by President Crnnin presenting to 1 NIT tiarren. with a neat speech a handsome solid silver inkstInd appropriately in >rrlhed, "n behalf nf the cluh and a gold headed cane on behalf of Thomas H Hayes ! Mir l,arp..n ,..s.,,Nr,.l..l ,l-