Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-05-22
CITY NEWS.

N1l5S 1Ud oTOOkb OL mdoSS visiting Mrs Fannie Cohen of South Main street.
 Edward J. Shanahan is a member of | the committee having in charge the ar engagements for the.picnic of the Second | division on July 4 and 5.
 The open cars are running on the | South Main and East and West Main | streets lines to-day, and tomorrow they | will be placed on Bank and North | Main streets. George Gosselin, who was injured at w. M. Hurlburt's shop last Friday, died at the hospital yesterday afternoon. The remains were taken to Burlington, Vt, | to. day for interment.
 The remains of the late Rev P. H. Dineen will be removed from their present resting place in Calvary ceme- tery to Middletown tomorrow morning \ for final interment. Mrs Walter Lang left this morning to join her husband in Portland, Oregon. M. Oviatt, who went to that city about year ago, and who has been visiting friends in Waterbury, accompanied Mrs Lang.
 Fred Taylor, the seventeen years old son of Robert Taylor of West Side hill, was taken suddenly ill with cerebro spinal meningitis yesterday and is in a critical condition. He is being attended by Dr Donahue.
 The funeral of John Welch, the eleven months old son of Daniel Welch of 10 Fuller street, was held at 2:30 this after noon to St Joseph's~ cemetery. The child died late Saturday night of pneu monia.
 Companies G and A will have a full dress battalion drill and review at the armory this evening. After the mili- IAk@ ing of social festivity will follow.
 The funeral of Frank Martin, aged one year and seven months, who died ISaturday of spinal meningitis, was held from the residence of his father, Roger A. Martin, 135 River street at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon.
 Elizabeth Bowling, aged 3 months, daughter of P. J. Bowling of Cook Istreet, died yesterday afternoon of Ispinal meningitis. The funeral will be lheld at 8 o'clock to morrow afternoon to St Joseph's cemetery.
 Superintendent George w. Beach and Mrs Beach gave pretty birthday party at their new residence on Cliff street, Saturday afternoon, the occasion being the eighty-fourth birthday of Mir Beach's father, Sharon Y. Beach of Seymour.
 Nicholas Combellack, superintendent of the Boys club, sailed on Saturday for England, and will be absent about two months.--When he returns it is ex- Ipected that he will bring bride with him, as that is the chief object of his visit.
 J. c. Sanderson of 80 Farm street,
 was struck on the forehead by piece of
 metal flying from a lathe in Randolph 6 Gloves shop thIs morning, and re- ceived bad ragged cut in which Dr \ Sk k@ kolr several stitches.
 Edward Fahy, an employe at Plume
 & Atwood's, lost the top of the second finger of his right hand this morning by being caught in a press. Dr Benedict rendered surgical aid. Three months ago a somewhat similar accident befell the young m m, when the forefinger of the same hand was crushed.
 The concert fair of Nosahogan lodge,
 No 21, I. O. O. F., will open in City hall
 next Monday night, and $1, 300 will be given away in prizes. The entertain ment will be provided by Charles T.
 bell ringers; the Bartlett quartette; the American band, and the Columbian
 colored quartette.
 John Griffin of Baldwin street, while at work in Benedict & Burnham's yard
 this afternoon, was accidentally struck by pickaxe which fellow workman 9 was using, and had the sharp point l driven into the back of the left hand, B breaking the bone and making large hole. The wound was cared for by Dr ] Benedict.
 The military committee of the gen.
 eral assembly will give hearing on the petition for state aid to the First regi-
 ment, Hibernian Rifles, on Wednesday May 24, at 2 o'clock p. m. in room 15 of 2 the state capitol and a conference of the
 friends of the measure will be held in r Elks hall, ' Central row, Wednesday,
 May 24 at 12 o'clock noon, for the pur-
 pose of making arrangements for the hearing.
 Application was made this morning
 in probate court for the appointing of
 an administrator on the estate of
 Edmund H. French, who died in Mil
 ford. Attorneys Moran of New Haven , and Pierce of this city appeared on the case. It was a question whether this court had jurisdiction, hut Judge Lowe
 finally decided that it had and ap- company, administrator.
 The case of Henry Fritts vs the New
 York & New England Railroad Go was
 finally settled to day. Attorney O'Neill,
 who appeared for Frltts, appeared in
 court this morning with several wit
 nesses prepared for the trial. Attorney
 Robbins for the railroad company said
 he was ready to settle the case, and
 after a consultation an agreement was
 reached. At the first trial Fritts re- ceived judgment for $325. Both took
 an appeal. Attorney Robbins agreed to
 pay $325 with an additional $100, SIS
 interest and the costs in both trials.
 Real Estate Agent William J.
 Schlegel and wife returned home from
 the Worlds fair Saturday night. Mir
 Schlegel speaks in glowing terms of the
 sights at Chicago. He says that reports that hotel accommodations are made
 quate and expensive are untrue. There l is room enough for all and terms are very reasonable. The fair itself sur passes the expo citations of even a person of the most vivid
 imagination. The massive buildings,
 picturesque villages and costly exhibits
 are simply marvellous, and must be seen
 to be fully appreciated. MT Schlegel enjoyed his trip so we'll that he will