Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-11-23
CITY NEWS.

UIie Akerstrom in "A Pauper's For
tune" at the open house this evening.
The Eve years old son of John Cahin of |
$50 Ridge street fell yesterday, while at |
play. and broke his left arm.
The annual concert and soeiahle of the |
Rose Hill Social club will be held in the |
auditorium on Thanksgiving afternoon and |
evening,
Forecast for Connecticut: Fair, decidedly |
colder Friday, southwest shifting to north
west winds. Conditions favorable for clear
and cold weather Saturday.
Prosecuting Agent Holohan has received
the licenses from the commissioners, and
liquor dealers are requested to obtain them
as soon as possible, at his Office in Platts
block.
A pool tournament will be commenced
tomorrow evening at the rooms Of the
Waterbury Wheel club. There are about
thirty entries and Eve valuable prizes will
be given.
Delegates from the various labor unions
are requested to attend short session of
the Central Labor union to be held in the
Engineers room at o'clock on Friday
evening.
A committee has been appointed by Bar
celona council, X. of c., to confer with
committees from the other Catholic organi-
Zations of Waterbury. with view to erect
itg a society building.
Miss Mary Hache, aged 81 years, died at
10 O'Clock this morning at her home, 201
South Elm street. The funeral will be
held at $50 Saturday morning with ser
vices IN St AIMS church.
Suit was brought against the New York
4 New England railroad Co to-day by L,
L. Hopkins. administrator of the estate of
Nathan Tyrrell. who was killed by a train
in Danbury about a year ago. Damages
are placed at $, 900.
The New Haven Union has donned a
ceived a plan that is bound to become
popular. that of printing hourly editions
after noon each day. The Union keeps
pace with the times.
The town authorities of New Haven are
to fit up the old morgue 81 that APP
plicants for lodgings may sleep there
Every one who is lodged there will have to
saw wood in payment. This is due to the
unusual demand being made at present.
Curran's dry goods store is being en-
largcd by the addition of the two rooms
formerly occupied by the district telegraph
Office and Mlller's cigar store. 4 force of
carpenters is at work and the improve
mentS are being perfected rs fast Us pos
Sible.
The remains of Gurlon c. Armstrong.
the five years old son of Charles H. Arm
strong Of Bridgeport, and a grandson of
the late Frank Armstrong. were brought to
this city in special car on the IL p. M.
train to-day, for interment in Riverside
cemetery.
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went into Frank Smiths livery stable and
represented that team belonging to II
man named New of Morris was his. He
was given the turnout, but had not gone
far when he fran afoul Of Officer Cahey
and was locked up.
Henry 4. Malllard, who has charge of
the Waterbury Watch Cos century clock
is visiting friends here. The Watch COM
pany's Worlds fair exhibit will be placed
on exhibition in st Louis under the general
management of E. r. Davis. +. Is. Dean
has charge of the watch display.
The plant Jupiter is now at its greatest
brilliancy and in the most favorable posi-
ton for observation. The telescopes Of all
great observatorles will be trained upon
this most interesting of our planetary neigh
borS during this season of brilliancy, and
| new discoveries are probable.
fta1uOFu comes out WIN protest against
the night lunch wagons The restaurant
keepers are endeavorinC TO freeze them
out, and the movement has taken the shape
of a petition for an ordinance limiting the
hours of the evening or night in which
wagons should be allowed on the street.
One OF the Bridgeport Catholic clergy
men is authority for the statement that
Bishop McAIahon's successor has been
| elected and will be announced before
| Christmas. The same authority states
that Vicar General Hughes will be retained
| in his present position. 1t is also stated
that the new bishop will appoint a number
of irremovable rectors.
| \ business man who doesn't advertise Is
like a man who goes fishing without any
bait and bangles the naked hook in the
water, trusting to luck that some fish will
accidentally run up against it and be
caught. Not infrequently men will enter
some business, put up a little sign and
then wait for some one to accidentally find
that they want customers.
H. Wales Lines of Meriden. who was
\ invited to act with F. B. Rice and Joseph
A Jackson, the almshouse investigating
committee, writes that it is impossible for
| him to come here. He recommended the
committee to call in John R. Hills of Hart
| ford to inspect the mason work, and David
| H. Clark of New Haven. the carpenter
work. Both of these men have q high
reputation and Mr. Rice Immediately COM
municated with them.
The Sacred Heart church parish fair will
close at City hall tonight. and Large
crowd is expected on account of the clos
ing. which is usually attended with nc
little excitement and expectation. Dane
| ing, phonograph and refreshments viii
1 S--rS- H. ~
the large audience present were treated tc
| well-rendered solos by the Misses Ross
Mcdonald, and Sadie White and NJ. J. Nc.
Evoy.
James Mulligan, who was arrested il
AnSonia and brought here for trial, received
his sentence to-day, judgment having been
deferred until it could be learned whether
the mittimuS under which he was arrested
was outlawed or not. Judge Root decided
that once q mittimus is issued prosecution
has begun. He sentenced Mulligan to
thirty days and costs in Jail for drunken.
ness and six months for theft An appeal
was taken on the theft charge. The little
Italian boy. Pietro Tango, who was caught
stealing Rcoal yesterday morning from 8
New England car, was let of with repri.
mand.
John S. Neasle of Waterbury, district
deputy of the knights of Columbus, viii
make his first official visit to this city to,
morrow evening. He viii be entertained
at the rooms of Park City council, an5
every member of the order in this city viii
be invited to be present. The district
deputys duties while here, will be to ex-
anime the books of the different councils
and the bonds of the secretaries. Ex-
Mayor Coughlan will act as chairman oil
the reception eOmmittee.-Bridgepori
| Union.
The prospect is that apples will be very
high this winter. Farmers report that the
| autumn harvest of the fruit is decaying al
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