Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-10-23

The New Haven Union published an art
supplement with its Sunday edition yester-
day, that is an innovation in Connecticut
journalism. Half tone cuts printed in
colors were used. giving the Union de-
cidedly metropolitan appearance.
Charles Miller, of 60 Walnut street, an
employee of the American Pin Company, was
struck in the face with revolving table
which he was polishing to-day, receiving
painful injuries. He went to DIR Dona-
hues office where seven stitches were
taken in the wound.
A dispatch was received at the police
station Saturday evening from Waterbury,
nquiring about runaway boy thought to
be in this city. The boys name is George
Aucock and the dispatche says. His
father is dead and would like him sent
home. Hartford Courant.
Rev Dr. Joseph Anderson of this city
preached on Human Influences" yester-
day morning at Battell chapel at Yale;
He said the newspapers were wonderful
power and that no one was free from the
glamour of publicity. In the evening he
spoke in Dwight hall.
A stump pulling machine has been Sc
cured from Thomas Fitzsimons and will be
taken up to the, site of the new reservoir to-
morrow. Much difficulty has been expert
enced thus far in clearing away the stumps
of trees, but this machine it is thought Will
make short work of those still in the
ground.
Manager Sawyer aud his assistant, W.
r. Keegan, moved the plant of the District
Telegraph and Messenger Co to the new
| quarters in Irving block yesterday. Part
of the new office is to be occupied by the
Western Union Telegraph Co, which is to
vacate the old quarters at the corner of
| West Main street and Exchange place.
-Four handsome trout, filling two large
platters, are displayed in 2. t. Hayes
place of business to-day. They are
beauties of the first water and were cap
tured by George Tracy ..and Mr. Hayes this
| morning, at Robert Platt's private pond on
Cooke street. The four weighed exactly
ten pounds and Mr. Hayes is showing
them to his friends with great pride.
The Democratic state central committee
is compiling its year book. The percent
age of each towns vote in the last presi-
dental campaign will be given, and Beacon
Falls heads the list.-with 9S per cent. Wa
| terbury has 90. These figures will be
1885 In both years Hartford's percentage
was 81. New Ravens 90, Waterbury's 80.
The Brooklyn Athletic club and the st
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| fair in City hall Saturday evening.
Wednesday evening next the different
labor organizations connected with the
Central Labor union will attend the fair in
| a body, marching from the St Cecilia
parish hall on Scoviu street. Rev Dr.
Martin will make IN address of welcome in
English, German, French and Italian.
Richard Conner of AZ jefferson street
| was badly burned about the arms and
hands yesterday while saving the life of a
little girl named Whalen, whose clothes
had caught fire while in his yard. Connor,
who is sober, industrious man, has a
large family depending on his wages, and
| as he will be laid up for some time a sub
ssription has been started for him. The
movement is in charge of the Pharmacie
Franchise, South Main street.
The most surprising and one of the most
radical orders ever issued by the officials
of the Consolidated road was given to the
heads of the various departments Saturday
evening. 1t was in effect that all heads OF
departments must discharge all of theil
relatives whom they had given work under
them. The order was issued Saturday only
| to the foremen in the repair shops, but il
is understood that it will be extended tc
all the departments Immediately. 1t is I'M,
derstood that the order comes from Presi
n
| to the officers and the train service.
The signal station at New Haven Sent
out the following bulletin to-day: The
southern storm has moved to the east OF
the New Jersey coast and its center is well
out to sea. although the accompanying rain
area reaches along the immediate eoast
from Virginia to Massachusetts,. This
storm is moving northeastward very
rapidly. Another storm over the Plateau
region threatens the Mississippi valley to
day. A minimum temperature of zero ii
reported from the extreme northwest, tht
coolest for the season, but no severe colo
need be feared on the Atlantic coast fol
some time.
Sergeant Dodds and Patrolman Ken
naugh arrested Fred Holmes at 3 o'clocl
yesterday morning at the home of hi.
father, John S. Holmes of 260 Cherry
| street. Young Holmes deserted from thu
regular army, leaving jefferson barracks
st Louis, Mo. on September 10. Sergean
Dodds took him to New Haven and de
hvered him up to the recruiting officer il
that city. Holmes claimed that he coult
not stand the discipline and did not likt
the cavalry, but wanted to get into the in
fantry arm of the service. He is locked
up at New Haven awaiting transportation
to New York, where his case will be dis
posed of. .e.-
Saturday night residents at the corner O
East Main and Orange streets wer
alarmed by cries coming from a tenemen
occupied by an italian family. Office
Pagan entered and found a man namea
Pasco Destallio whipping his child. Som
of the bystanders said that they would ap
pear as witnesses against the Italian 70
breach of the peace and he was placed IN
der arrest. This morning he was foun,
; not guilty. Michael Lyons, who a FEY
days ago begged SO piteously to be giyel
another chance and was allowed to go, wa
, this morning charged with the theft of
tea kettle. At the time of his former al
rest he was trying to sell the kettle. !
was proven that he stole the kettle froI
Charles Schoenmehl of Scovill street Fl
was given thirty days in Jail. Thoma
Moore got IS for drunkenness.
James McTiernan and Edward Coughlin
two young men belonging in Waterbury
were released from New Haven Jail Friday
and to settle an old trouble between then
went down to Railroad avenue, which the
had selected as the place for the fight
pulled of their coats and started in
Word reached the Grand avenue precinC
that there was fight in progress, an
Officers Kelly and Sessler were sent out :
ARE { the fighters. When the officer
reached the scene MeTiernAn and Cough
lin tried to escape, but they found tha
they were cornered, and they waded up t
their nechs in AziH River and stood in tn
middle Of the stream daring the officers t
come after them. A boat was secured an.
one Of the officers put out in the STREAM
while the other stood guard on the bank O
the river. The fighters were hauled int
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