Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-28
CITY NEWS.

Heines German players at Concordia l hall this evening. George E. Terry, who has been summer ing among the Adriondacks, since August l, returned home yesterday.
 Thomas Sullivan of 2l5 Baldwin street has smile for all his friends to-day. 4 nine pound girl is the cause of it.
 The Waterbury drug clerks will go to Danbury tomorrow afternoon to cross bats with the drug clerks of the hating town.
 Suit has been brought against L. F. Burpee by George A. Driggs, for aliena- tion of his wife's affections. Damages are placed at 5,0O0.
 4 special meeting of Court Hancock, A. O. F. of A., will be held in Foresters headquarters. G. A. k. hall, this evening to make arrangements for attending the funeral of Frank Ryan.
 There are advertised letters at tine post office for Napoleon Berod, Mrs John Dunn, Miss Gerald Robert Hyland, J. H. Kelly, Jas Malloy Annie McGin, Donald Mac Iaien, Miss Mary Williams.
 The Boys club has secured d neat new push cart which will start out tomorrow for the first time to collect cast off clothing and articles of food. The dining rooms will be open for all deserving cases. 1 The employees of the New York & New England and Naugatuck freight depots are enjoying an afternoons outing on Ralph N Blakeslee to-day. The Bristol agricul- tural fair is the objective point.
 Hellmann's Advance Drum corps took 1 first prize in the piccolo corps class at New 1 Haven yesterday. In the ancient drum corps class the Mattatucks took first prize and the St Aloysius took second prize in the competition of modern corps.
 The Waterbury people to leave this afternoon for visit to the Worlds fair were: Mrs J. H. Hart H. T. Sperry, Mrs & A. Chapman Miss Wells, Mir and Mrs w. H. Nelson and Miss Nelson. Mrs Hart will extend her visit to St Louis, returning | via Washington.
 Frank Ryan, aged 26 years, died at II o'clock this morning at his home l5 | Emerald street. after few days illness. l The deceased was a popular member of l Conrt Hancock A. O. F. of A. and a mem Der of the Ancient Order of Shepards. His wife and one child survive him.
 Superintendent John T. Burn of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co, has been | transferred to Brooklyn. Thomas r. Han cock. local manager of the Peoples Indus trial Co, which has been absorbed by the Metropolitan, succeeds Superintendent 1 Burn in the management of the local office. Edward L. Seerv. clerk at P. T. Bolan' < hardware store, who entered the Yale law school to-day, was rendered a banquet last night at CoStrops cafe. About twenty-five friends of MT Seery were present and the affair was a complete surprise to him. A | pleasant social evening was spent
 According to New Haven paper. law yers in that city consider the state board of ! at IfG ion Only one application ont of fifty was l granted. The paper saNs: In the opinion of the legal fraternity the board this year has been unusually severe. as in prepious 1 years parlonS have been granted in cases 1 where there was less reason for such action 1 than ill many of the cases where pardonS were refused at the recent Se>Sion.
 The funeral of Mrs Martin Connor Was largely attended at 80 this morning from l the residence of Michael Curley. corner of 1 Liberty and River streets. The remains were conveyed to St Patrick'S church where q requiem high mass was celebrated by Rev Father Duggln. The pallbearers were James J. CasSin. Martin Scully. Felix Mcdonald, Michael Bowen. John Degnan and Jeremiah Crowley. Interment in St | JuScph's cemetery.
 C. Collard Adams is in trouble again at his home in Cromwell. For some time there has been hard feeling between MT Adams and a neighbor. Charles Colborn over notice served by Adams upon the ! latter. ordering him to obey the health laws. Yesterday some of Adams chickens tresplssed upon the land of his neighbor, who promptly killed one and threw the head and body over the fence. This morning Adams erected pole on the high. way in front of his house on the top of which Was the fowls head and attached tc it manuscript taking his neighbor tc task for his lack of christianity.
 T. <. Gold secretary of the board ot agriculture, has issued the following circu lar: Our native hickory nuts and chest nuts wary much in size and quality. Tc secure the best call k made upon tn, boys and girls of the state to make cullcc ti"nS of different choice varieties of al kinds of nuts and present them for vAhihi tlon at the winter meeting of the board il December. One gentleman offers five dol lars u premium, which will be given t, one exhibitor. or divided according [, merit It k hoped that others will b, pleased to increase this gift. The quantit, should not be less than one quart of eacl variety. They should be dried moderately
 The center district committee held it annual meeting last night. Chairman Tierney presiding and MesSrs Wolff. Beg nal and Goodrich being present. Tn, regular bills were ordered paid Chair man Tierney presented private list of al the expenditures of the year and reuurete,
 that it be audited. He said that his Tea son for making the request Was to shov that every dollar that had passed throusl
 his hands had been expended in the inter
 est of the schools. The committee vote,
 to have the list audited. The annual It.
 ports were read and accepted and the com
 mittee adjourned sine die
 Nellie Lewis was arrested for drunken
 ness on Middle street last night Afte
 being locked mp Nellie began to cry an,
 groan. Dr Halpin visited her, but cnul, find nothing the matter with Nellie Sh, P said; Il have got cramps. and cried fo $ whiSkty. friend of NelleS told Office Finnesan that she was in the habit of hay
 ing cramps when she wanted n drink O
 whlskey. Her game did not work at tn, police station. She could have hot ginge
 tea but no whiskey. When Nellie learne,
 this she Was immediately cured of tn,
 cramps. Nellie is young and hewitching
 She came here from Waterbury a shor
 time ago. She has been leading a very as,,
 life since. In the city court this mornin, : she was fined SI and costs. Bridgepor
 News
 Several days ago the DEMOCRAT calle, , attention to the fact that the law with re gard to the registration of women was no
 generally understood. It was announce,
 that applicants might register any time be
 fore the close of the polls on election day
 Town Attorney Kellogg. however. has give1
 his opinion that the lists must be close,
 five days..lays before election and accord ingly the registrars have deposited list O ? those who. under the attorneys decision . may vote on Monday, as follows: Firs f district. 27S; second. 203; third. I3S
 fourth. 345; total. 964 Town Clerk Mad den is going right along with the work a