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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-04-18

MT and Mrs Jean Jacques have gone to Savannah for short vacation.
 Special weather forecast for Connecti- cut: Fair, slightly cooler on Wednesday.
 The best wearing shoes to be found in the city are always kept in the stock Of E, J. Finn. His prices are right.
 A large plate glass window seven by nine was pushed in and broken by a crowd waiting to get into Reid & Hughes store at 3:30 this afternoon.
 A gang of New England road painters arrived from the east on the 2:O5 p. m. train to-day and began at once to put a new coat of paint on the station and ad- joining railroad buildings.
 A couple of freight cars of Conductor Hughes train, No 21S, on the New Eng land road, were derailed near Water vile last evening blocking the road and delaying passenger travel about an hour and half. sxs If you buy your kerosene or gasoline from the Family Oil Go, they will. loan you oils at a very low price. Orders will be promptly attended to. n The civil term of the superior court usually held on the first Tuesday in May will not be held until the third Tuesday in May, when Judge Ralph Wheeler will open the court in this city. w. J. Schlegel has sold for August Brassart, the photographer, his two family residence on South Main street, l to Mrs Lena Tanning, who will occupy the premises about May 1. MT Schlegel has sold to Mir Brassart the property of P. J. Tanning on Cannon hill, Nauga' tuck. Mir Brassart will make Nauga' tuck his future home. 2.
 John J. Macauley has almost com, pleted a richly carved catafalque of solid cherry, finished in ebony, which is being | executed for the church of the Sacred
 Heart, according to designs from ArchI' tect Augustus J. Smiths office. Int design is Gothic with foliated panels anC
 raised crosses. The top, which is framed
 and paneled, is arranged to swing com ! pletely around on Q heavy steel pivot The castors are of hard rubber and prac tically noiseless. All the trimmings ar'
 nickeled, and altogether it is handsome
 piece of church furniture.
 Seven out of every ten women t. be met on the streets from 8 to II o'clocl this morning were going as fast a possible to Reid & Hughes store. II
 fifteen minutes after the doors of tn
 big store were thrown open the crow'
 was so large that the front doors had t Oe Closeu to PIeNShC0 Jon anu Sno SAow
 of buyers were attended to on install
 ments. Once inside the building frou
 the front and there was no turning bach
 Every one had to work along to the req door and out that way. No one scene impressed with the Harrison idea ths cheap goods made cheap people. A were anxious to avail themselves to ge as much for a dollar as possible. I 3 front of the block stood some five hur 3 dred women waiting their turn to obtai a bargain and tho number did not pe ceptibly diminish during the mornin
 hours. Every train brought large aC t dition and a continual stream of bundle = and packages kept flowing up and dow Bank street. Business men looked wit = wonder at the great object lesson, tt 8 result of advertising, which was bein presented.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-04-18
NOTICE.

I hereby notify all persons liable to pay taxes in the City of Waterbury, that I have received rate bill and warrant to col lect a City tax of twenty (2O) mills on the dollar on the list of 1899, and will be at my law office, 15 Platt Building, 43 East Main street, on and after May 1st. 1893, when said tax is due, from 10 to 12 A. M, ? to 5 P NJ. and to PM, to receive said tax.
 P. S.-The law provides that a percent age at the rate of three quarters of one per cent. per month must be added from May 1st, 1893, if any tax remains unpaid June 1st, 1893.
 CHARLES J. GRIGGs, Collector.
 Waterbury, April 9th, 1p93.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-04-18
NOTICE.

hereby notify all persons liable to pay taxes in the City of Waterbury, that have received rate bill and warrant to collect a Special City tax, laid August Sth, 1899, of four (4) mills on the dollar on the list of 1891, and will be at my law office, 15 Platt Building, 43 East Main street, on and after May 1st, 1893, when said tax is due, from 10 to 12 A. M., 3 10 P. M and 2 to P. NJ , to receive said tax. age at the rate of three quarters of one per cant. per month must be added from May 1st, 1898, if any tax remains unpaid June 1st, 1893.
 CHARLES J. GRIGGs, Collector.
 Waterbury, April 9th, 1893.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-04-18
NUCLEUS OF A NEW SOCIAL CLUB.
Ways and Means Discussed at a Meeting
 Last Night.

Last Night
 About thirty Waterbury young men met in the district court room of City hall last evening to organize 8 new social club. c. Maloney was appointed chairman of the meeting and T. F. Nc Mahon secretary. The plans and pur- poses of the club were discussed by J. J. Madden, T. F. Jack on, J. T. Boylan, J. Hamilton, c. F. Downey, J. A. Hynes, John H. Curley, O.. A. Jackson. J. H. Kilduff. J. J. Mcdonald, T. w. Fitz- maurice and J. F. Holohan. The gathering resolved itself into tempo rary organization and appointed a com mittee to make arrangements for the permanent organization and election of officers at the next meeting, which will be held Friday, April 2S. The chair man appointed the following com- mittee: J. J. Mcdonald, T. F. Jackson, c. F. Downey and John Hamilton. This committee in turn named as a committee on permanent organization: E. G. Kilduff, Nj J. Daly, John T. Boy Ian, John Ryan and Daniel E. Fitz- patrick. The initiation fee has been placed at $25.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-04-18
k\IeH1s oE COLUMBUS NOES
Convention of Grand Knights and Past
 Grand Knights to be Held.

Convention of Grand Knights and Past
 Grand Knights to be Held.
 A convention of the grand knights and the past grand knights of the order of the Knights of Columbus within the jurisdiction of the state will be held in Arion hall, New Haven, April 26, at 10 o'clock a. m,, for the purpose of elect ing the following officerss State dele gate, secretary, chaplain and warden. There will also be 8 convention at Prov idence of the Rhode leland grands and past grands on the Sand of the month for the same purpose, and one in Boston on the 22rd to elect the same officers for the state of Massachusetts.
 Notice of the following deaths has been sent out: William R. Kennedy and Edward McGann of Hartford, James H. Kilduff of Bristol, Patrick Daley and John w. Hickey of New Haven, James Flanagan of New Lon- don, Patrick McNally and Michael H. Russell of Waterbury. The total mem bership su"ject to this assessment is 6,550. An assessment of ten cents for each member has also been called for the reserve fund.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-04-18
FORFEITED $55,ooo.
Pond Syndicate Dropped That An
 Tn NaVv HavAn.

Pond Syndicate Dropped That Amount
 In New Haven.
 A. C.. Pond, 6 Boston capitalist, formed a syndicate last February and agreed to buy the Fair Haven and West vile Horse railroad for $1 ,650, 900. He was required to pay over to the manage ment $55, ,0O0 for the option, and was given until April 15 to raise the balance. Mir Pond went to Boston expecting to raise the balance, but met with no suc- cess there. He thereupon went to New York and to Philadelphia, but was un- able to secure the amount of money necessary to complete the purchase, so the money has been forfeited.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-04-18
TIMELY TOPICS,

Curran's dry goods emporium is busy place these days. They have an immense stock to select from this spring.
 Bicycles to rent at D. B. Wilson's, East Main street.
 Bound to go. What The fine stock of clothing shown by J. B. Mullings. Low prices and first quality Of goods.
 The Anglo American Dental Association have opened parlors at 120 South Main street. Teeth will be extracted free ot charge for one week between the hours of 8 an am.
 M. Buckmaster, formerly with 0. S. Northrop and rec ntly with Kingman, if prepared to make furniture to order or do upholetering and repairing, at 30 Abbott avenue.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-04-18
ACCIDENT AND INCIDENT. SOCIETY AND CLUB MEETING
Meetings This Evening.

MootlnKs LhlB MV0M1MB. First division, A. O. H. Daughters of St George.
 La Societe St Jean Baptiste. Freundschafts lodge, No 8, O.D Fl g Anchor lodge, No 40, N. E. O. P. Court Falcon, A. O. F. of A. Brooklyn Athletic club.
 Waterbury lodge, No 5, A. o. U. W. Sedgwick guard drill.
 Social meeting, Y. M. 0. L. A. Fraternity lodge, No 145, I. O. c. T. Comstock lodge, No 13, K. of P. ' Nosahogan lodge, No 21, l. O. o. Y St Aloysius Drum Corps u Council of Chosen Friends. Sanctuary Onward. t
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-04-18
NOTICE.

hereby notify all persons liable to pay taxes in the Center School District os Wa terbury, that I have received rate bill and warrant to collect Center Sch ol District tax of (10) mills on the dollar on the list of 1892, and will re at my law of flee. 15 Platt Building, 43 East Main street, on and after May 1st, 1893, when said tax is due, from 10 to 12 A. M, 2 to P. Nj, 7 to s P. M, to receive said tax.
 P. S.-The law provides that a kercent- age at the rate of three quarters of ona per cent. per month must be added from May 1st, 1'93, if any tax remains unpaid June 1st 1S93
 CHARLES J. GRIGGs, Collector.
 Waterbury, April 9th, 1893.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-04-18
Notice

The collector for the DEMOCRAT will wait upon subscribers during the next few days and we ask for him a kindly reception. Daniel J. Maloney is the new collector, having succeeded Martin Scully, whose duties as business mana ger of the Valley Catholic require hIs whole time.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-04-18
NOTICE.

I hereby notify all persons liable to pay taxes in the Town of Waterbury, that I have received a rate bill and warrant to collect Town tax of five (5 mills on the dollar on the list of 1892, and will be at my law office, 15 Platt Building, 43 East Main St, on and after May 1st, 1893, when said tax is due, from 10 to 12 a. m to p. m and 2 to s p. m., to receive said tax.
 P.S.-The law provides that a percent age at the rate of three quarters of one per cent. per month must be added from May 1st, 1893, if any tax remains unpaid lure 1st, 1898.
 CHARLES J. GRIGGs, Collector.
 Waterbury, April 9th, 1893,
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-04-18
GENERAL ASSEMBLY.

A BIn Relating to Waterbury's Sewage
 Passed by the Senate.
 HARTFORD, Apr 18.-In the senate to- day a bill was passed giving Waterbury power to take land for sewer purposes. The itinerant peddlers' bill was tabled. In the house a committee was ap- pointed to draft suitable resolutions Buntin of Canaan.
 The sum of $3,000 was appropriated for the use of the prison special com mittee.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-04-18
Large Fire at nriddIsfiald

MIDDLEFIELD, April 1S.-Sparks from 8 passing locomotive set fire to the barns of Arthur D. Cole at o'clock this morning. Three buildings with seven COWS, a number of pigs and chickens, one horse and a large uuan- tity of grain were destroyed. Loss $20,- 600. Aid was sent from Meriden, but arrived too late to be of assistance.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-04-18
ADJUSTMENTS.
..The Crust of Society. ,,

''The Crust of Society,""
 "The Crust of Society" is the name of play known to all lovers of the theatrical successes for the past few years. It will be presented here Friday evening and the fact that John Stet- sons carefully selected company of players will appear in the piece is as- surance enough that a large house will greet it's production in this place.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-04-18

Try "want" in the DEMOCRAT if you want to buy or sell anything. or if you wish to hire or rent tenement. It costs only a cent a word.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-04-18
LOCAL LINES.

Try Phelan's 50 cent teas.
 FLOUR, FLOUR, Flour, At LAOD'S, cheaper than ever. Sxs
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-04-18
GO TO THE Old Reliable News and Book ROtms,

1IO EAST MAIN ST.
 For all the Irish papers, Foreign and Domestic, all New York papers, also Puck and Judge weekly and monthly, all Waterbury papers, Song Books, Base Balls and Bats, Novels. School Books and all Periodicals, also Prayer Books and all religious articles. A nice line of celluloid goods.
 Undertaking attended to by the Work ingman's Undertaken, John Lynch
 Night calls answered at S7 Union street and at Mrs w. F. Dillon's residence, AT East Main street and District telegraph office. Ambulance for removing the sick and dead.
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CoLLECTIoN.-There will he a col
lection taken up at every mass on the
fourth Sunday of this L%:onth, October
22nd, in all the Catholic Churches and
chapels of the diocese of New Orleans
for the benefit of the sufferers of the
terrible storm that lately devastated
our Gulf coast, and for the ~reconstruc-
ton of the churches and schnol houses
destroyed by the ravaging elements.
Be generous and charitable and give
to the fullest extent your means will
allow. This collection was ordered
by Right Rev. Janssens. archbishop of
New Orleans, and it is expected that
not only the clergy and laity OF the
Catholic Church, but that of all other
denominations will give pecuhiary as
sistance to this most praiseworthy
cause.
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COMMUNICATED.
Gibson, La, Oct. 5th. 1898.

UiOSOn, La, Oct. ON. 1850.
A sad occurrence of last week, was
the death of Hazel Anna, the infant
daughter of Mr.. and Mis-. j. d. Berge-
ron af this place. Sympathetic friends
surrounded the grisf-sIricken parents
in their hour of ~severest trial, and ten
derby robed the tiny form OF their lOst
darling for its last sleep. Four little
girls bore the snowy casket to the
cemetery, followed by a large con-
course of relatives and friends of the
bereavcd parents. The remains were
laid to rest in St. patrick's (RoWan
Catholic) Cemetery. The aged moth
er and other relatives OF Mr.. Bergrron
from Thib0daux, attended the funeral
which took place in the afternoon of
the 18th ult.
MIR. John Melancon, tie efficient
book keeper at Mr.. F. Fandal's saw
mill. has resigned his position here to
accept a more lucrative II on Lafour-
che. He will be greatly missed by a
large number of friends here. Mr..
Smith, of New Orleans, late with
Baldwin & Co., succeeds Mr.. Melan-
con.
Mr.. Jules D'Echaux, and his hand
some and estimable wife of ''Cypross
Grove" returned last Saturday from
Chicago where the spent two delight
full weeks seeing the great fair.
Mr.. Il. II. Casey left here ST nday
morning for Bay ST. Louis, TO assist
in removing his brother-in-laW, Lau-
rent Lacassagne. Jr., to New Orleans,
as he has almost recovered from the
murderous attack of a negro highway
mar a few weeks ago. The many
friends CT Mr.. and Mrs. L. Lacassagnt
congratulate tllem upon their sons re
c0very.
Miss l.. Pratt closed her school las
Friday goth ult.) after a most salts
factory term of five months.
Mrs, H. O'Rouke left last week for
p%rotracted visit with relatives ant
friends in Houston, Texas. She ac
compartment her on. Mr.. James NJ
Casey, who has been a resident o
Texas for several years. The man,
friends here OF Mrs. O'Rouke wish he
bon voyage.
Mr.. j. F. Pratt, our esteemed mem
Der of the school board, made IA t1yini
trip to Houma, to attend the las
quarterly meeting of the board o.
Thursday 9Th inst.
The wind and rain storm of the Is
inst. visited this section with som
severity, but, as the rice, corn and ha
. has been safely harvested. except in
few cases, your correspondent ha
heard of no damage done by wind 9
/, rain. The crops Of rice, corn, &c
: have been most abundant in this IL
!. cality and the weather has for tn
j most part been favourable fer harvest
ing. Cane is well grown and rich IL
this season.
. Wishing your interesting paper III
bounded success, / am.
Very truly yours
"LOUISIANA."
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Judge l.. P. Caillouet, after obtain-
ing on last Monday frnn the Governor
a leave of absence for 50 days, left on
Wednesday for New Orleans, whence
he left for Chicago ON the following
merning in search of health. Duiing
his stay in Chicago, he will visit the
grand Columbian Exposition.
We wish him Il pleasant ami invi-
goratlng trip, and a happy return to-
gether with IL return of good health.
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ST.. MARTIN sCHOOL.-The following
remarks of this worthy institution,
gathered as a piece OF good news dur
ing our late visit in Assumption and
prepared for publication, were mad
v%ertently left ont and we to-day
make amende honorable by publishing
same
"We had the pleasure of visiting on
Friday evening (Sept. 18th. 1889 of
last week, the "St. Martin School"
erected lately by a chartered Co., linn
tied, on the st. Martin Plantation. the
property of Mr., Drauzin Hlmel in the
Parish of Assumption. The object Of
this school is to procure a liberal edu-
cation to the children of the incOrpO-
rators none but their children can
attend.
1.-THE building, composed of two
large and well ventilated rooms and
an office in the front portion, presents
IL very neat and handsome appearance,
and is put up according to modern
Improvements.
"Dr. James Himel vas elected pres
ident of the company. Under his able
administration, this school will neces-
sarily succeed /; he is a public spirited
man, and will do all in his power TIC
| insure the success Of this praisewolthy
undertaking.
The services of Mr.. Chas. II. Wor-
/ than, a graduate of the Virginia Uni.
versity have been obtained, and OF
the first Monday of this present montl
(September) the school was opened
with an attendance of 25 children, tht
full limit required.
1t is proposed later on to increase
the number of children, and Obtain
the services of an assistant teacher
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"Dnring my term of service in the
army | contracted chronic diarih9a,"
says =. f. Bending, ct Halsey, Oregon.
''Since then | have used ii great am
cunt of medicine, but When | found
any that would give NE relief they
would ininre my stomach. until Cham
berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrh9a
Remedy WAS brought +" my notice.
used it and will >ar il is The only rem
edy that gave me permanent relief
and no bad results follow" For sale
by RoTH DRUG Co. limited.
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ORANGE BLOSSOMS,
BARRIOS-DAVIS.

On Thursday evening, October 9Th,
1898, while the evening sun was about
to set in the Eastern horizon, took
place at st. Sauveur Church, Rev.
Father LetiIly officiating, the notable
event of the quiet marriage of Mr..
Joseph Barrios and Miss Celestine
Davis.
A number of relatives and intimate
friends Lad c~ongregated in the plctur-
esque little church. to behold the al
ly form of the young groom, and the
lovely appearance of the bride elect,
and to witness the blending of two
loving hearts into one
After the imposing ceremony, which
lasted bat IA few minutes, the bridal
party betook themselves to their car
riages and retired to the brides fla
TIERS residence, and partook of Il
light collation. of cakes and wines
NItIl tne I~IliiItuldtc lctitlNCS VI VIC
two contracting parties, amid congra-
tulations and toasts for the future
happiness of the young couple.
Mr.. Barrios, the happy groom, is
tie worthy son of our esteemed fiiend,
Mr.. G.. ID. Barrios, and has charge oi
! the books Of his fathers general mer-
camille business. He is il y"ung maj
of industrious and souer habit, and is
a ftvolite among Lockports young
generation.
The lovely bride is the clarinin!
daughter Of one OF L~onGnev:lle's mos
noted citizens, Mr.. Citas. G Davis
She is very popular among he's owl
young lady friends, aud is highly es
teemed for her many good traits o
heart and character.
To them we extend sincere congrat
ulations, and wishes of a long life q
happiness, usefulness aud rtosE Gritty
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Perhaps some of u readers would
like to know in what respect Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy is better than
any other. We will tell you. When
this remedy is taken as soon as a cold
has been contracted, and before it has
been settled in the system, it will coui,-
teract the action of the cold and great
~ lessen its severity, and it is the an
ly remedy that will do this. 1t acts in
perfect harmony with nature and and
nature in relieving the lua.s, ",ening
the ~secietiOns, liquetying the m,lcus
and causing its expulsion from the al
cells of the lungs and restoring tie
system to a strong and healthy conli
ton. No other remedy u the ma,k.
possesses these remarkable prop
critics. No other aill cu.e Il cold 50
quickly. For sale by RoTn DRUG Co :.
limited.
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The "Laurcl Valley" refinery which
has been entirely renovated this sea-
son in buildings and additional ma
clineries, will not be ready to grind
this coming week, but will be ready
to receive aud granulate the syrups
IF the .Coulon'. of MIS-. Fu,et and
Sons which they will begin to send
down on Monday "r Tuesday mex
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We we've much pleased to notice
amor z the appointments made this
week hy Collector Carter that Of Maj.
S. Il. Glisanurr AS sugar wtlgtier.
We understand he will be assigned to
weigh the sugars of ''Rlcnzi and Laur-
el VALLEY" plantations. The appoint
ment is an excellent one. and le-
bounds 10 The credit of the appointive
power.
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We had the pleasure of meeting on
last Saturday Mr.. T.. w. Kindrick, a
reporter of the Picayuue, who went
down that evening to write up Lower
Lafoulche and the disasters caused
by the late Storm around and above
Sanders Canal, You will find his ill.,
terestirg story in tie Pictyune Of the
11th inst. He was accompanied by
Mr.. j. Omer Landry, formerly of this
place.
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We regret not to have met on last
Sunday Messrs Chas. Riviere and J j.
Durieux, proprietors OF the n. 0. Her.
aid, and Messrs Achille Blais. Edit. l.
and f. b. Percy, reporter, of said pa
per. who called to meet us at our
sanctgm. We will be pleased to call
on YOU when next we visit the metro
polls.
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II consider Cilamherlnin's Cough
Rcmed, II specific tor Group. IL is
very pleas nut to take, which is u of
the most Important requisites where a
cough ,rn edy is intended Ton use a
mong ci.ii,lirn. | have known "f ca
seS OF rrtlp where | know The life of
the liiiir one was saved by the use at
Chamterlain'> Cough Renm .i,." j. }.
LaCransr. druggist, ANo"a. Neh. 30
cent @irnl;le> fnr sale h> Rom DRuG
Co, limited.