Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-10-05
CITY NEWS.


 tion will meet in the Engineers room, G. A. R. block, tomorrow evening. R. w. Hill and H. H. Peck left this morning for New York, from where they will take the exposition flyer for Chicago. About seventy members and friends of the Rose Hill Hose Co, with the American band, went to Middletown this morning to take part in the firemen's parade.
 The remains of the infant daughter of James F. and Christine Somers of New York were brought to this city Tuesday and inferred in St Joseph's cemetery
 J. H. Briody and John Massey have ac- cepted positions with the New York Life Insurance company. George H. Sheehan of the firm of Sheehan E Maloney is the general agent for New England.
 No account has yet been received from the friends of Matthew Murray, who was run over on the New England road Tues day night. The body lies in Moriartys morguc and will be held until tomorrow morning.
 Dennis Fitzpatrick, a brother of Jeremiah Fitzpatrick of 13 Wall street, died at his 1 home in Saratoga, N. Y.. at noon to-day. Mir Fitzpatrick will leave tomorrow morn ing to attend the funeral.
 Up to date Ticket Agent Manwarning of the New England station has disposed of 659 tickets to the Worlds fair tourists. | Twenty-four people left on the Isabella eX- press this afternoon.
 James Commerford, aged 42 years, died at o'clock yesterday afternoon at his home 1S3 Union street. The funeral will be held Saturday morning with services at the Immaculate Conception church and interment in Calvary cemetery.
 | At d meeting of the democratic leaders last night in the headquarters in Platt's | block the matter of holding n parade in honor of the democratic victory was dis ! cusSed. It was unanimously voted not to hold a demonstration of any kind.
 Most of the hunters who went out in the woods yesterday were disappointed over the small amount of game which they brought home. Various causes are at tributed for the poor hunting. There is at present too much foliage in the trees and it is too warm for birds to fly good. Ellen Cooney. aged B years, widow of William A. COoney whose funeral took place yesterday afternoon. died last night at the hospital. The funeral will be held Friday morning from her late home on Brook street with services nt the Immac- ulate Conception church and intcrment in St Joseph's cemetery.
 A carriage. in which were Mrs George H. Peck and Mrs F. E. Hoadley of An sonia and Miss Hannah Nylands of this city. was struck by an electric car at Bir- mingham yesterday afternoon. Miss Ny lands was hurt about the head, but her in juries are not serious. All of the ladies were thrown out of the carriage.
 Four more physicians certificates have been received at the town clerks office. | They are: Charles A. Hamilton. aged 43, born in East Windsor, diploma of Univer- sity of Vermont. Rollin A. Curtis, 27 Wa terbury, University City of New York. David w. Mcfarland. 35 Portland Conn. University City of New York. Joseph Werner. 8. Germany. University Wrrz- burg Germany.
 A dispatch from Providence says: The selections for the Catholic bishupric nomi- nations of the Hartford diocese are said to be Nicar-General William Byrne. very popular in Boston. and now at St Joseph's parish here: Rev Father William Stang long identified with Rhode Island church ! work and pastor of St Peter and St Puul's >hurch here, and Rev Father Thomas Briscoc of St Patrick $, one of the largest [ parishes in Providence.
 The people of the Chapel street NJ. E. church feel considerably indebted to Col Bolster, who occupies the property adjoin- ing the church. Since moving there he has laid n drain through his own lot removed rocks and graded the ground even with the church lot so as to greatly improve its ap- ! prarance. Besides this Col Bolster con | tinually exercises his influeRcc to maintain ! order and quitcncsS in the vicinity of the 1 church.
 Luke Reilly was arrested yesterday by Officer William Brickel for intoxication. He got as far ns South Main and Union streets when he refused to go any further. The officer brought his club into play but h.a arrived on the scene. This morning he was given thirty days and costs in nil for dl unkrnness and three months for resist ancc. Michael O'Connor, who Was up only ! a few weeks ago for drunkenness but was i l,t go. was fined S1 and costs this morning Thomas McGuerty ct Watervillc and a companion were driving along Meadow street last evening, when their horse be came frightened by an engine and started on d run. One of the lines broke and the driver was unable to control the animal which continued on a run through Cedar and into South Willow street, where the carriage was overturned. McGuerty suf- fered fracture of the left arm above the elbow. which was cared for by Dr Hayes. The horse was stopped near Johnson street, the carriage heinz badly wrecked.
 At the regular meeting of the road and sewer boards last evening. bids were opened for the extension of the -outfalI sewer at the Washington bridge. Edward McManus bid was S7. 29l, and J. w. Calf ney X Cos figures were S7 TOT. The con tract was awarded to Messrs Gaffney & Co. Street Inspector Wright was authorized to sell crushed stone to J. W. Gaffney & Co to be used in laying the foundation for the sewer eextension. The monthly bills were ordered paid. Several petitions were read and laid over for two weeks, to which time the board adjourned.
 The following is the docket of cases to be tried at the criminal term of the dis trict court next week: Tuesday. October To: State against John Brennan. Mary Shea, William Demo, John OLoughlin. Richard Weary, Michael Connor Thomas Neary. Frank D. Thomas Edward Gib- bons, Joseph Frunno. Dennis Donnhue. Wednesday, October II: State against James Shanahan, John ODonnell, John Donovan. Morris Brick, Martin Dumphy, Patrick J. Kelly, Thomas Costello, John Keeley. Peter Kelley. Ferdinand Deming John Bergen, Edward Clark, Morris Moriarty, Ellen Kennedy, Frank Adduci M. J. CorcOran. Kate Reilly, Miles Con molly, Thomas Betts. Charles Pauley.
 In the supreme court at Hartford yester- day the case of Frank Slavin against the New York, New Haven 6 Hartford Rail road company was submitted upon briefs. The action is to recover damages for per sonal injuries sustained while in the en- ploy of the company as brakeman on Naugatuck road freight train and was brought to the superior court in Litchfeld county and tried before Judge Robinson on hearing in damages. Nominal dam ages of $50 were awarded upon the ground of contributary negligence, from which de cision an appeal was taken to the su- preme court. The injuries were received nrhiln Aha Ir.u in