Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1893-11-22
cIIY news.
Bargaln Az q curran. sto-morrow.

Bargain day at Curran' sto-morrow.
UIlie Akerstrom in 1.-THE Egyptian
Dancer" at the opera house this evening
The Rod and Reel club will give its
seventh annual sociable at Concordia hall
this evening.
The Hat Manufacturers association of
Danbury has given notice that all of its
employees viii be discharged on November
IS.
Miss Mamie Mccormick of this city has
accepted position in the postoffice at
Union City. as assistant to Postmaster
Linskey.
The funeral of Rose Liberty was held al
O'Clock this afternoon from the residence
of her parents, "a Hawkins street, to Cal
vary cemetery.
| Every member of the Citizens Relief
association committee is requested to be
present at the meeting in the district court
room at 7:30 this evening
William H. Berry and wife of wolcott
left this morning for New York, and will
sail on the Campania Saturday for Ireland,
where they will reside permanently.
Special forecast for Connecticut Showers
| to-day, clearing tonight, generally fair
/ Thursday; decidedly colder Thursday
1 afternoon, southwest to northwest winds
Thomas Erwin, the old man who was
run down few days ago while cleaning a
crossing near st Johns church on West
Main street, is dying of his injuries, viru-
lent gangrene having set in.
| D. H. Buckley has retired from the pro-
prietorship of the Cooley house, and it
will be now run by G. F. Gale of Brattle-
boro, VT, and J. H. Crowley of Springfield,
Mass.
Edward P. Baldwin, aged four wears,
son of Edward Baldwin of Myrtle street,
died this morning. The funeral will be
| held Saturday, with interment in Bethle-
hem.
| The condition of Dennis Quinn, assist
ant superintendent of the Metropolitan
Life Insurance Co in the district of Tor
rington, who was taken sick with intiam-
nation of the bowels two weeks ago, is
critical.
The great annual Yale-H Harvard football
game, which is to be played on the COM
ing Saturday, is one of the greatest ath-
letic contests of the country. A special
train will be run from this city by the New
England road.
The employees of the New England road af-
fected by the ten per cent reduction three
months ago, are confident from recent
happenings that the. wages will be put
| back to the old scale on December /, ac-
cording to the agreement then made with
ITeSlueQI Mcleod.
The jury in the case of Anthony W.
Ashbourn vs. Eugene Sullivan went out on
the case at o'clock last night, and not
agreeing at 6:15 court adjourned until this
morning at $50. At 10 o'clock they re-
turned with u verdict of S156.S for the
plaintiff. The suit was for $500.
At the Sacred Heart church fair tonight
the Acme quartette, NJ. j. McEvoy and
Misses Rose Mcdonald and Sadie White,
Will favor the audience with musical selec-
| tons. Last evening Mr. McGuire's sweet
voice was heard to advantage in the
Golden Wedding" and Messrs Adams
CABOT and Shelvey amused with their
| specialties.
The cases af Edward Brady and John
Powers of Waterbury and Bridgeport re-
spectively, came up in the New Haven city
court again to-day. They are charged
with obtaining goods under false pretenses
from the furniture house of Brown & Dur
| ham of New Haven. The court was not
satisfied with the evidence and continued
the cases until December 2.
A dispatch sent out from Waterbury to
| the state papers yesterday morning stated
| that Miss Kate Lawlor of Middletown had
brought suit for libel against the Sunday
Herald of this city. through Attorney
Dempsey of Middletown, claiming dam
Nt1No "a ~cISOO- Hiss 1dNIOTI G1ep0OQeQ 10
the Herald to-day and said that the report
was not founded on fact, and that she had
no intention of suing the Herald,
The funeral of Mrs Eliza Kane was held
at $50 this morning from her husbands
| residence, ~ River street. The remains
were taken to the Immaculate Conception
church, where mass of requiem was cele-
brated by the Rev Father Downey. The
PaHbearers were Matthew Watts, John
Mulville, Andrew Toole, Michael Miller,
Lawrence Kilbride and William German.
Interment was in Calvary cemetery.
Captain John 1. Hutchinson, collector
| of internal revenue, turned over his Office
to his successor, John c. Byxbee of Meri
den to-day. All the deputy collectors in
the district, about thirty in number. were
present to form the acquaintance of the
| new collector. The office in the govern
ment building at Hartford was closed at
noon to-day, and persons having business
there are requested to defer their visits
until Friday morning.
Co G held its regular drill last evening.
captain Wolff IN charge. Lieutenant Hal
pin was in charge of the guard duty and
Lieutenant Fitzpatrick of the bayonet ex-
erclse- After the drill business meeting
was held. The ball committee reported
that they had decided to hold the New
Years eve ball on Friday, December %.
The company voted if the Citizens Relief
association should decide to hold a fair as
proposed to stand ready to offer any assist
| ance in its power and of whatever nature
the company may decide.
The case of John H Well VS. Ferdinand
Reichstelner ct ux came before the iurT
| this morning in the district, court. Attor-
ney kendrlck appeared for the plaintiff
and O'Neil and Cowell for the defendants.
Last June Reichsteiner sold out his deli
catessen store on South Main street. agree
ing not to go into the business again. His
wife, however, borrowed some money and
started similar store on Grand street on
August l. After the plaintiffs evidence
was in the defendants asked to have him
non-suited, as he did not prove his claim.
Judge Brodstreet so decided and the case
did not go to the jury. The jury was then
discharged for the term.
Temperance Orator Murphy will prob
ably not meet with the warm reception in
this city that has been extended to him in
other towns. Many of the city clergymen
are doubtful if his crusades accomplish
any permanent practical result, and are
still more dubious as to the reformer's
business methods. Rev Charles r. Pal
mer makes no concealment of his views.
and other pastors coincide in his opinions.
In Waterbury, every saloon in the town
had basket on the bar to receive the blue
ribbons which had been placed on the
coats of attendants at the meetings by
Murphy and his fair volunteer assistants.
The number of the ribbons in the basket
showed the derision the saloon keepers
and their customers felt for Murphy.