Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-05-24
CITY NEMSs
Bargain day at Curran's tomorrow.

Bargain day at Curran's tomorrow.
Barlow Brothers MINISTRIES at TIE
opera house this evening.
John T. McGrath of SOL E st Main
street was placed in the asylum al
yesterday.
George H. Cloves and Mrs Cloves, Mr.
and Mrs Irving Atwood and Joseph II.
Woodward and wife left this morning
to visit the Worlds fair.
A two weeks mission Is being con-
Quoted at St Francis church, Manga
tuck, by three of the missionary fathers |
who conducted the misakon at the In
maculate Conception church last Octo- |
Der.
John T. Trott, while overseeing some |
mason work which is being done in the |
rear of his building on East Main
street, this morning, was struck on the
head by a falling stone, receiving a
painful scalp wound.
The ticket agents at both the railroad
stations are kept busy giving informa-
ton concerning roads and rates to
Chicago. Both agents have many in
teresting facts to offer, and a visit to
each office will be for the advantage of
those contemplating a visit to the
Worlds fair.
The number of divorces granted in
ing 1891 was AIS. Divorced persons re-
married in that year numbered 300, of
whom 146 were women and 1913 men.
The whole number of divorces granted
in the state for the past ten years was
4,27S.
Suit has been brought against the
town of North Attleboro, Mass, by
David s. Plume of this city, to recover
S. 900, the value placed on a lot of land
which was taken year ago for the pur-
pose Of building thereon school house.
The owner at that time wanted So, 500,
but the town offered 81 200. Mr. Plume
now brings action in court to recover.
The ladies who are manufacturing
articles for the Nossalbgan fair are re-
quested to leave them by Friday at the
house of any member of the following
committee: Mrs d. A. Streeter, %
North street; Mrs ]. H. Guernsey, 40
Kingsbury street; Mrs G. II. Manville,
81 State street; Miss Mary Geddes, II
James street; Mrs A. B. Coon, 80 Goes
street, or at Guilford's store.
Charles Reinsch went into Smiths
stable this morning to get his horse.
While waiting he walked into the stall
and gave the animal piece of candy,
which it dropped. Mr. Reinsch stopped
to pick it up when the horse seized his
right ear and tore it so badly that five
stitches had to be taken to get it to-
gether. DIR Benedict attended the
wound.
A good piece of work is being done in
front of the Immaculate Conception
church to-day. After a heavy rain
storm and during the spring months
when thaw occurred the sidewalk and
street in front of the church has been
covered with water to depth of several
hi n
catch basin having three outlets is being
placed beneath the curbing and will be
sufficient to carry off all overflow.
last night between Tom Harrington and
Ed King for another six round scientific
bout, to take place before the Manga
tuck Athletic club two weeks from next
saturday night. These men had bout
a few weeks ago and King was declared
the winner. Harrington thinks he can
beat King and will make the trial for q
purse of 800. There will be other bouts
between well known boxers.
At meeting of the Boston fruit and
produce exchange yesterday afternoon,
read, petitIoning that such legislation
be enacted as will compel the New
York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
company to transfer its perishable
freight from its road at Readville to the
New York & New England for delivery
! This Is further move by the exchange
for the prompter delivery of berries and
l other such summer freight.
Rev j. A. Muloahy accompanied the
remains of the late Rev P. H. Dineen tC
Middletown yesterday. They were met
! ! at the depot by Rev B. OR. Sheridan
! Funeral services were conducted at the
NrpWo ~ kko nf Lott Nf I,f
deceased and large number Of
mourners. The remains were inferred
in what is known as the priests lot
: three deceased clergymen, Fathers
Desmond, Duffy and Egan, being al
ready inferred there.
By far the best rehearsal of "Pina
: fore" was held last mig hit in Music hall
7 Miss Sullivan, who is to take the part Of
Josephine, came up from New Haver
and was the guest of Miss Marie Her
ringer. Miss Sullivan is a sweet singer
and her former experience will stanC
her In good manner. Prof Bartlett wal
listener last night and spoke we'll of the
1 progress made. Several of the cast will
go to Hartford Friday night to attenC
the production of "Pinafore'' there by
local company.
Three times this spring has Street In
} spector Wright cleaned up Spring
street which, he says, is the dirtiest
street in the heart of the city. Severa
: residents have persisted in keeping
rough wooden bridges at the entrances
to their premises. They have beer
= warned on various occasions. To-day
the health officer once more notified
the street inspector of the condition o.
affairs, and notices were at once served
on those retaining bridges, TO remove
them before 8 o'clock tomorrow morn
ing, or it will be done by the city.
Mine Host Wallace, of Quassapaul
lake house, has been as busy as a be-
during the past few weeks, preparing
his beautiful resort for the reception o.
his numerous patrons, Everything pos
sible has been done to enhance the
, beauty and comfort of this we'll know1
, and popular outing place. In addition