Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1893-06-06
CITY NEW 8.


DIR O'Hara is moving into his new ]
Main streets to-day.
Regular meeting of the board of edu-
cation this evening and of the district |
committee tomorrow evening.
E. ]. Finn, the East Main street shoe
dealer has the finest line of footwear in |
the city. Well made, easy fitting and
popular prices.
John T. Walsh, formerly receiving
clerk at the Matthews & Willard shop,
has accepted a position as stenographer
at the Office of the Waterbury Blank
Book company.
The board of finance held short ses-
sion after the council meeting last even
ing and approved bills connected with
the water supply, amounting to about
81 900.
Eddie Maillard, the year old son
of Charles A. Maillard of Union street,
fell out of a swing to-day and had both
legs broken below the knee. DIR Nc
Avoy rendered surgical aid.
P. j. Lawlor of 35 Hayden street, for
several years an employe of the Water
bury Watch company, has taken posi-
ton with the Metropolitan Life Insu-
rance company under Assistant Superin-
tendent w. F. Mccormack.
Henry o. Armstrong, representative
Of the Houstan Institute, at South
Windham, for the cure of alcoholism,
is in this city looking after business con-
is making the fremont house his head
quarters while in Waterbury.
Three children of Mr. and Mrs John
Moriarty, William, aged 10, John, 5,
and Irene, 3, are seriously i'll with
cerebro spinal meningitis. Mr. and Mrs
Moriarty are travelling in Europe and
know nothing of the sickness of the
little ones.
Three freight cars on the New Eng
land road, while being switched just east
of Pomfret depot about $3.50 last even
ing, jumped the track and were plunged
down an embankment. Two of them
were completely wrecked. The others
was but slightly damaged.
No business was done at the meeting
of the board of pardons yesterday. The
session was opened in the supreme
Icourt room at Hartford and an adjourn
ment was taken to June 26, as had been
agreed upon. This action was taken so
as to carry the meeting beyond the ses-
sion of the legislature.
The newspaper thief whose antics
have given the daily papers so much
trouble has moved onto the Waterbury
Sunday Globe. Copies of this paper
were stolen Sunday from nearly dozen
houses and in one or two instances old
newspapers were left in the places of
the Globe. The Globe company will
give $25 for information leading to the
discovery of the thieves.
George D. Gregory, the liveryman at
204 North Main street, was thrown from
his carriage at the corner of Central
IaVenue and West Main street this morn.
ing and had his shoulder sprained be-
sides being badly shaken up. He was
driving down North Willow street when
his horse started on a run. One of the
reins broke and Mr. Gregory could not
manage the animal. The carriage was
badly wrecked.
' The officers medal and the honor OIL
being the best drilled man in Company
A was awarded to Private George A
King, by the judges, Captain Wolff anc
Lieutenant Fitzpatrick of Company G
at the conclusion of the company's an
nual prize drill last night. Private
: King has been a member of Company
A for little over a year and is a hare
worker and good soldier, and his com
= rades are glad of his success, The drill
was witnessed by Colonel Doherty
Lieutenant Colonel Burpee, Captain
Dickinson and Lieutenant Blakeslee.
Il A Swedish farm laborer from Oxford
come to town Monday evening for al
outing, but he'll never come here AM
more. After going the rounds of thu
saloons and taking on two by four jag
he was inveigled into barn by two o
his new made acquaintance and robbed
a of his spring suit and $40 which h
n. carried in his inside pocket. When h
IS came to yesterday morning he was at
red in astattered suit and had hardl,
n 1aE1t of h,
3 which to identify himself. He mad
l. tracks for the classic shades of Oxfort
and has done with Waterbury.
= The judges of the supreme and SUI
n perior courts met at the capitol yester
day, and made the allotments o
judges for the terms of the superio
court for the coming year. Those as
signed to Waterbury are: Judge Thaye1
= criminal, - third Tuesday of October
Judge Robinson, criminal, third Tues
day of June; Judge Hamersley, crimi
Tuesday of May; Judge Georg
Wheeler. criminal, third Tuesday Q
:, February; Judge Ralph Wheeler, crimi
) nal, first Tuesday of May.
Rev ]. A. Mulcahy will give an illus
=, trated lecture upon columbus" in S
IL Patrick's hall Friday evening, under tn
D auspices of Sheridan Council, K. of c
Members of Carrollton and Barcelon;
= councils, K. of c., are especially invite
u to attend, and everybody will be wei
come. No admission fee will be charged
Father Mulcahy is familiar with hi
- subject, which is of special interest thi
year, and the lecture, enlivened by man
views secured by the reverend gentle
men while on his tour of the countrie
Of the old world, will be interesting an
- instructive.
The first presentation of the opera
"Pinafore" for theEbenefitIof st Cecilia
church will be given in City hal
|, this evening. The cast an
, chorus have practicing assidr
a ously during the past few weeks an
D. everything promises to run smooth u
With the exception Of Miss May Sulliva
= Of New Haven, as Josephine, the cast
~ composed entirely of home talent 1t il
perhaps, unnecessary to say anything Q
the opera. It is Gilbert & Sullivan
masterpiece and created a great sense