Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-01-21

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 NEW YORK, Jan 21.-For Connecticut until 8 p. m. Sunday, fair, slightly warmer.
 Hester Reach, aged 27 years, died yesterday of typhoid fever at her home in Waterville.
 William Schmitz, aged 62 years, died this morning after weeks illness from pneumonia, at his home on Jefferson street.
 The terms of office of County Com- missiouers Dunham and Burleigh expired Thursday, and Commissioner Jacobs was alone in the office yesterday.
 The rehearsal of the "Colleen Bawn," by the Acme Dramatic club, will be held in Music hall tomorrow afternoon at ? o'clock.
 John F. Bossidy has sold his residence property in Simonsville, to William J. Schlegel and will move to South Lee, Mass, where he will conduct large to- bacco farm.
 w. J. Schlegel has sold for Alfred Daniels his three family house on Ward street to James Cunning of Bank street. Mir Cunning will occupy part of the house about May 1.
 The supreme officers of the Knights of Columbus of this state will leave for Boston this evening, to be present at the institution of a new council of the order in that city tomorrow evening.
 A short bar meeting was held this morning, but no business of importance was done. In the case of Kazelanski vs Beach the plaintiff was non-suited for failing to furnish bond as required.
 Mir and Mrs George F. Hnngerford of Watertown will leave next Thursday for two montle trip through the south. Their son w. c. Huugerford, of this city, will accompany them as far as Washington.
 Superintendent Ellis R Baker of the Southern New England Telephone com- pany does not expect to have any trouble with the linemen. The company's order refusing employment to any men mem- bers of a labor organization goes into effect Monday.
 The buffers and polishers In the Mat thews X Ireland factory at Detroit are on strike, and two agents of the com- pany are in Waterbury trying to secure help. Waterbury buffers and polishers are organized and it is not probable that any of them will accept the offers to go to Detroit.
 In the probate court this afternoon Nellie Donaline was appointed guardian over Louisa Donaline, sixteen years of age, and Stephen, aged 14 years. Eliza beth Bradley was appointed guardian over Frank, Thomas and George Dona- hue. Each guardian furnished bonds of $2, 900. John O'Neill being surety.
 Patrick Hughes, aged 60 years, died this morning at the hospital. The de- ceased was at one time secretary of the Emerald temperance band and the Second regiment band. He had lived in this city for forty years. He leaves a wife and family, namely: James, Thomas and Philip Hughes, Mrs John Mulvaney. Mrs Michael O'Neil. Mrs Fred Morse. Mrs George Argeeves, Annie, Jennie, Alice and Margaret Hughes. The funeral will take place Monday morning at S:30 from the family residence on Jewelry street to St Patricks church.
 meeting of the committee on sewage disposal was held at the office of the city engineer on Thursday evening. There were present Alderman Reilly, Councilmen Brewer and Daly and the city engineer. Organization was effect ed by the election of Alderman Reilly. as chairman, and Mir Cairns as secre- tary. Then the subject of sewage dis posal and what Waterbury can do was gone over at length, the engineer post ing the committee on the present PhdoCa ol the question:. It was finally decided to have the city engineer visit all the places where important plants are in operation. It is probable that the committee as whole will only visit one or two of the more notable plants. The committee intend to present an early report so that some bill can be intro duced into the present legislature.
 Philip Burch, a representative of large electric light concern in New York, came to Waterbury on the 9 o'clock train last night to place an order in one of the shops for his company. He registered at the Cooley house and then went out to see some members of a fraternal organization to which he be- longs. He returned to the hotel about 12 o'clock and had a drink preparatory to retiring. He treated several men in the barroom, then the landlord asked them to take something on the house. A game of cards was introduced and Burch, the landlord and two others played, as Burch tells it, until 5:3O this morning. He says that he does not re- member just how much he lost at cards. but when he awoke this forenoon he had left $l5 out of $11O, which he had at l2 o'clock last night. He has placed the case in the hands of Attorney Root, and was endeavoring to secure a war rant for the landlords arrest at 8 o'clock thls afternoon.