Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1893-02-28
CITY Nj +. Il.
hearsal of "Gold" tonight at City

The board of police commissioners
will hold its regular nesting this even s
ing.
Lieutenant Colonel Burpee will be in
command of the battalion drill at the
armory this evening.
Edward S. Cullen has purchased the
"Globe' buffet from Thomas w. Nc
Donald and took possession yesterday.
The Odin Benefit association will give
a sociable at Turn hall Thursday even
ing, March 30.
The street commissioner had large
gang of men at work to-day clearing
out the cutters in anticipation of the
threatened rain storm.
: Arthur Parent, the three year old son
of Gustave Parent of 60 Canal street,
died this morning. The funeral will be
held at o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
The funeral of Mrs Ella Crossley was
held this afternoon from her late resi-
dence on Abbott avenue, with services |
in Hall Memorial chapel.
William Z. Buckley fell on a slippery |
sidewalk near Matthews & Wizards |
shop yesterday afternoon and broke his |
right leg just below the knee.
| A half dozen members of the Police |
Patrol company were entertained by
the members of the Acme club in their
rooms last night, after the performance
at the opera house.
NJ. j. Fogg's delivery horse took a
lively run through Grove, Cook and
Kingsbury streets, this morning, doing
no damage except, the splitting of pack
ages of groceries along the street.
Morgan j. Flaherty, who has just re-
lowered from the illness which caused
fears of his recovery, several months
Iago, has returned to Ansonia after
depending two months in this city with
his sister, Mrs John Ii. Roper of Water
willie street.
General Superintendent Barton sent
Inotices to all the offices of the western
division of the New England last night,
that II. w. Hammond would assume
the duties of superintendent of that d.
vision on March l.
Morris Costello, charged with theft
from the New England road, was bound
over to the superior court yesterday in
East Hartford, by Justice Goodwin.
Costello was formerly a conductor on
the road.
Miss Nellie McGrath, aged 20 years,
died last night at the residence of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs John McGrath, g.
High street. The funeral will take
place Thursday afternoon with services
! at the church of the immaculate Con-
! ception.
Undertakers Martin Bergin, w. j.
Spain, representing John Moriarty James
!, Mulville and John Lynch went to Hart
ford this morning to appear before the
judiciary committee i'll opposition TO
the bill with regard to embalming.
The members of the Letter Carriers
association are not saying much about
their coming sociable just now, but the
'e arrangements are going on steadily, and
y there will be the biggest and jolliest
is time of the season at the City hall on
R the evening of April g.
u The contract of decorating the City
Is hall, for Barcelona councils reception
q Easter Monday night, has been awarded
l. to Bulger, and he promises to excel any
thing that has ever been seen in the City
II hall in the line of decorations, on this
lie occasion. A bar jeweled badge is to bt
AZ presented to the member selling the
most tickets.
The final board of the Knights of Col
umbus could not finish its work Satur
y day afternoon and it held an extra SEES
sion yesterday at New Haven. Thu
reason of the rush was 100 applicant
- for membership in the order that hat
been presented. These application
have come from Lynn, Lowell, Chicope,
and Natick.
The two most prominent names men
toned for the vacancy on the bench o
the superior court created by the retire
ment of Judge Sanford of New Haven
are Ralph Wheeler of New London AM
Attorney John O'Neill of this city. 1t i
thought that Governor Morris will
nominate Attorney O'Neill for the plac
this week.
The suit brought by Andrew j. Miles
who was severely injured in Seymour
over year ago, by being struck by
train on the NaugatuCk division at
- crossing, has been settled, the railroa
company paying Mr. Miles $4,000. TIL
suit was brought at Northampton, Mass
as the laws of that state allow such suit
to be brought before a jury, whic
cannot be done in Connecticut.
The following list of officers has bee
chosen by the German Schulz Nereir
81 President, w. Heyer; vice-president, J
to Reichenbach secretary, Louis Schlicb
. treasurer, S. Christschlag; cashier
Joseph Levetag, board of education, G
Reuter-, =. Ogrisek, Henry Ramp
There are 11S children in the school an
sessions are held every Saturday.
n The board of fire commissioners he'll
y its regular meeting last evening
Mayor Webster presided and there wer
present Commissioners McAulffe an
Is Hart. The bills for the month were a
al
&c two commissioners present a committe
to act with committee from the roa
MS board with regard to purchasing fee
at for the horses of both departments.
Tor Horace johnson the weather prophe
again comes to the front and predicts
terrific rain storm between Eehruar
2Sth and March 3rd, which will take O
all the snow and create a small dclug,
He says the indication will be an ele
trical disturbance and the atmosphe1
will be highly charged. He warns tel
phone, telegraph, electric light plan
and people having goods along IL
banks of the Connecticut to be on Il
II lookout.
- Thomas Fahey, who for the pa
seven months has made Waterbury h
a na home, left this morning for Ne
"' Britain, where he will superintehd Il
h construction of large brick block f.
list Michael Donnelly, the manager of Il
New Britain Brick Co. Mr. Fahey h
served in this city as the able forems