Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1893-11-02
CITY NEWS.


for drunkenness and vagrancy was fined 81
and costs for the first and twenty days in
Jail for the second offense.
The football match in WATERFOWL yester
day afternoon between the Waterbury
High school eleven and the first eleven of
Taft's school was won by the latter, % to o.
Following closely upon the passage of
the silver repeal bill. the announcement is
made that there is reduction in the price
of sugar.
The Isabella express to the Worlds fair
carried over 5000 passengers and was re-
markably fortunate in having no serious
| accidents.
DIR F. NJ. Cannon returned to Waterbury
in a special car attached to the l o'clock
| New England train to-day. He was placed
in the ambulance at the depot and taken to
his home.
! The New York & New England and New
| York Il Northern roads will give another
| excursion to New York on Wednesday, No
vember 8. The special train will leave
| this city at SIS n. m.
Edward Miller Stanley and Miss Helen
Margaret Moshier were married last even
ing at the home of the brides parents at
Mill Plain, by the Rev J. H. McCraekan.
Mr. and Mrs Stanley will live ut 1872 Maple
street.
CHI. Morse will take charge of the SEQ
will house in Waterbury the first of next
month Several thousand dollars will be
spent i'll improvements before that time.
He will take most of the Russwin help
with him-New Britain Herald.
Thomas E. Murphy, the temperance
orator. is going the rounds of the saloons
this afternoon. boarding the lion in his den
| as it were, to have n quiet talk with the
proprietors and habitues of the places. He
| will speak in the auditorium again this
evening.
The funeral of William Shannahan was
held at 2:3O this afternoon from his late
residence. $50 Bank street, to St Patrick's
church. The pallbearers were: John Shan
nahan William Shannahan, Martin Cream
and Thomas Cream. Interment was in 81
Joseph's cemetery.
The board of county commissioners gave
a hearing this morning ut New Haven or
the application of Carl Martin. of this city
for license to sell liquor Remonstrant.
to the number of half a dozen were presen
and objected strenuously to the granting O
the application. The commissioners re
served their decision.
At the regular meeting of the road ant
sewer boards last evening the appropria
tions for tee ensuing year were recon-
mended as follows: Road board: repair
and maintenance, $50, 900; new work, $12,
900; macadamizing. $12 900; block paving
$40, 900; total $54, 900. Sewer board: re
pairs and maintenance, So, 500; new work
s., 500; total. s., 600.
Quite a number of recent visitors to tn
Worlds fair have returned with colds NOR
or less severe but all annoying and obsti
nate. Chicago is such large and thirty
ing place and the winds from the lake ar
so constant and piercing, that mement
of some sort was pretty sure to stick to
visitor from the east, no matter how care
full he might be.
The amount expended by the state 70
the militia. national guard and governor
guards. for the fiscal year ended Septembe
30 is STAT, 1872. a per capita of $50 for tn
national guard, and $40. so for the governor
guards, which do not do camp duty. Tn
aggregate FOR the national guard is NOR
than in any We T since 1888. except in 1892
when the eight days encampment caused
large additional expense. The aggregat
for the governors guards is over doubl
that of any other year during the past de
cade, except four.
The annual meeting of the officers of tn
Second regiment was held in New Have
last evening when Colonel Doherty pre-
tary. Plans for the drill season were dis
cussed and the following named wer
elected as heads of the Officers association
President, Colonel Doherty; vice president
Lieutenant Colonel Burpee; secretary
Captain Wells; treasurer. Paymaster job
: Lowe Committees were elected as TO
lows: Finance committee, Captain Mccall
and Lieutenant Kennedy; excursion con
mittee, Captain Pearn, Middletown: CAY
tain Wolfe, Waterbury, and Captain Gut
Music committee Captain Wells and Liel
tenant Colonel Burpee.
The probabilities are that Il successor
Bishop McMahon will be appointed befol
the first of December. All papers nece
sary have been in the possession of Ii
> pope for about two weeks. The consisto1
of cardinals at Rome hold private session
at about this time when all matters of al
pointments are considered and decision
usually made. 4 public session will l
held between the sixth and tenth day
this month, when with much ceremon,
His Holiness Pope Leo XIII announces
\ the world the appointments made. Ii
quiries at the episcopal residence develoI
the information that the appointment of
= bishop for this see is expectsd at this tim
If these expectations are not realized il
formation is given that the appointmei
will certainly be made at the Decemb
consistory meeting.
At a special meeting of the board
education yesterday afternoon the cor
mittee on evening schools recommends
that evening schools be opened in II
Washington and East Gaylord scho
buildings. The report was adopted. Nj
Ella c. Bossidy was appointed as princip
and Miss Mary C. Coughlan as assistant
the Washington evening school, and Mi
VI II
Gaylord evening school, Miss NJ. McElliSu
as assistant at the Bishop street evenir
school, and Miss Margaret Stevens as asst
TINT at the Ridge street school. Mr. Destal
and Mrs Emma TroS were appointed pril
cipal and assistant of the French evenir
school at the Clay street school building.
At the meeting of the board of heal
yesterday afternoon the appropriations
the ensuing year were recommended
follows: For garbage contract, 81 500; f
salary of health officer. $3.50; for in,
dental expenses 81 900. In addition to
the board recommend that the council
a salary for the sanitary inspector in lii
of all fees and in full of all services re
dered by him. The health officer report,
that people object vigorously to the dist
fecting of houses where smallpox. diphtl
ria and scarlet fever existed, but the Ii
provides that it must be done and it
therefore, unwise to object in the futm
Cases of diphtheria at Cos West Ma
street and 81 William street were reporte
The board adjourned until next Tmesdi
evening when the representatives of Il
Plumbers, Steam 4 Gasfitters union W
be given a hearing on the matter of a
pointing a sanitary inspector of plumbin
= Chairman Wolff presided at the regul
Z meeting o. the Center district commit
|, last night and all the members were pre-
@ ent except Mr. Chapman. The bills for Il
month were read and ordered paid, exec
e bill for auditing the private accounts
ex-Chairm m TierneY. which was laid nr