Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1893-08-08
CITY NEWS.


was Issued for the sale of the estate of !
the late James Lowe of Waterville.
The funeral of Nellie J. Hunihan will |
be held at s o'clock tomorrow morning !
from the family residence on Chapel |
street, Simonsville, to ST. Patrick |
church.
There are advertised letters at the
postoffice for Miss Maggie Barrett, Mar
| tin Herger, E. T. Hughes, Charley Moro
Gene, L. Thompson and Mrs Fannie
| Einson.
The funeral of jeremiah Scanlon. of
81 Pemberton street, was held at $50
the Immaculate Conception church.
Interment was in Calvary cemetery.
The case of Decker VS. Mrs Pearsall
and Mr. and Mrs Highland, for labor
amounting to SO, was tried before
Justice F. P. Brett this morning,
Russell for the plaintiff, Cole for the
defendant.
Finton Cuddy got a fighting jag on
last night and tried to clean out Gull
hane's saloon on East Main street, when
Officer Tehan took him in. He was
fined IS for drunkenness and s. for
breach of the peace.
Mrs James Lynch of 10 George street
was chopping wood last evening when
LnS axe glanced from lne SUCK striking
her on the left arm near the wrist and
breaking the bone. The fracture was
reduced by DR. Donahue.
Thomas Powers. a brother of James
Powers, shipping clerk at Randolph 4
IClowes has arrived in this city from Ire
land. Mr. Powers has been studying in
All Hallows college and will pursue his
studies in this country.
A number of leading grocers W ill, they
say, adopt the cash system within a
few days. Book accounts are unproft-
able at the best, and, they say, by buy
ing and selling for cash better results
are obtained by both the buyer and
seller.
Joseph McElroy of 625 East Main
street, an employee of Contractor Edward
McManus, fell upon the jagged edge of a
sewer pipe this morning. cutting a long
deep cash in his arm. DR. Donahue took
fourteen stitches in the wound.
General S. w. Kellogg has prepared
and forwarded to Senator Plat and Con
gresham Pigott bills for Waterbury
Ipublic building. Mr. Pigott has
promised to do what he can for Water
bury in this direction. Nothing will be
done, however, until the regular session
Of congress.
DIR Kilmartin and Mr. Dan Deane of
4
ling the ribbons over a superb and per
fectly matched pair of large bays, with
, banged names and tails, a road team
4 that commanded unstinted admiration
J, New Haven Palladium.
John c. Butler and Miss Mary Kill
t martin were married at the Immaculate
? Conception church at 1915 this morning
by the Rev Father Kennedy. The brides
maid was Miss Agnes Gahan and Michae
1D1a
Butler left on the 1880 train for New
York,
The annual convention of the State
Firemen's association opened in Dan
bury at 2 o'clock this afternoon, Presi
dent Kennedy in the chair. There are
b $50 delegates present. The afternoon
7 was devoted to hearing the reports OF
officers and committees. The delegates
will be banqueted this evening.
Many Waterbury people left for the
Worlds fair on the Isabella express this
afternoon, and the platform at the New
England station was literally covered
with rice thrown by friends of the ex
/. cursionists. Among the tourists were
lCharles Tompkins, Edward Rogers
sClarence Benham, Cliff Weltor. Viii
liam Gillette, G w. Gillette of New
York, John Holmes, Nathan Merrill
Q Mrs Merrill and Miss Bolster.
The petition which was brought by
Mrs Martin Hellmann for the removal OF
the administrators of the John S. Kings
,: bury estate was heard in the probate
y court this morning. For seven of eigh
|! | years the administrators, John anC
4 George kingsbury and Mrs Phelps. have
failed to close up the affairs of the estate
and as Mrs Hellmann has claim from
her late husbands estate for back take,
she brought the petition. Judge Lowe
removed the administrators and APP
= pointed Attorney Charles Il. Root ad
I ministrator.
kid" Conway, who once played pole
with the Waterburys, was arrested il
!, Young's pool room at Bridgeport, re
Gently, and released under bonds. Yes
terday afternoon his bondsman, Charles
Lee, heard that he was going to leave
town, and taking Sheriff Hamilton
locked Conway up. The sheriff agreee
to go with Conway to look up some
friends, and as they were going dOwr
A Fairfield avenue Conway turned into al
alley and ran. The sheriff ran after hin
v and fred four shots at him. Conway
!. ESCAPED, though. and the last seen OF
him the was ~ boarding a New Yo1l
bound freight lain that was running al
the rate of twenty miles an hour.
To show how rapidly currency ha.
during the month of July the report
ia from the twelve savings banks of New
Haven county are sufficient. Since tn,
first day of July $1,20O,O00 have beer
withdrawn by depositors, and it is esti
, mated that every dollar of this sum ha
been stored away in secret drawers ol
= between mattresses by the persons with
drawing it. The scarcity of money
cannot be wondered at when lively,
tsavings banks can show that over
million dollars have been taken out o
their hands and retired from circulation
during one month.
The funeral of the late Edward L
White was held this afternoon, services
being conducted at the family resi-
n dence, 81 Cliff street, by the Rev Dl
y Rowland. At the grave in Riversid,
n cemetery the knights Templars buria
9 rites were held, under direction o
Major F. A. Spencer of Clark com
mandery. The members of the com
mandery attended in a body. \ large
delegation from Hamilton commandery
OF Bridgeport assisted, and the pail