Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-08-11
CITY NEWS.


 Editor c. F. Chapin of the American and family are at South Shaftsbury, Vt.
 Special forecast for Connecticut: Fair, to southerly.
 The graves of deceased members of Ex- celsior council. U. A. M, will be decorated tomorrow.
 Officer McNiff arrested Moses Fondibor of Canal street, a peddler. to-day. He is charged with non~sapport.
 Miss Lizzie Cullen of Baldwin street with others who live in the neighborhood left to-day for Ireland.
 Miss Mary Buggie of 1S0 North Willow stree left this morning for tive weeks visit to West Granville. Mass.
 The funeral of c. s. Norfhrop will take place from his late residence on West Main street at o'clock Monday aft. moon. Two thousand four hundred parlor matches IS what Phelan is giving with one pound of tea or baking powder this week. J. L. Sake and Charles Brewer have been appointed on the staff of Maj or Gen 1 eral James R. Carnahan at the U. R. k- P. meeting in Washington.
 The Misses Annie and Nellie Quigley of Pleasant street and Lizzie and Mary Bro- phy of Dublin street are spending their va cation at Seaside park and New York. Irving c. Platt, aged six months, son of Richard J. Platt. 213 North Elm street. dzed this this morning. The funeral will take place at ? o'clock tomorrow after noon.
 The civil service examination of appli- cants for positions in the local postoffice took place at the Higt school room to-day Tharn rs1nIioanfS riers and two for clerkships.
 Court Hancock, A. O. F., of A., will in- stitate ' new court of Foresters Tn Water vtlte on Tuesday evening All Foresters ! wishing to participate will report at G. A. K. hall. Monday night st p. m. l Arthur Selby is remodeliRg Music hall and will change the present name of the ] place to the Lyceum theatre. MT Selby 1 intends to arrange for two theatrical per I formances each day and proposes to secure the best artists possible.
 i There will be an important meeting of 1 the Peoples party club in Labor hall at o'clock this evening. All citizens favor | ing the Peoples party platform and pre- ambles are requested to be present, as | matters pertaining to the fall elections will come before this meeting.
 The members of the district committee held meeting last night and decided to call for proposals for heating and venti- lating the Washington school with the pro- posed additions. Bids to be opened at a meeting to be held on Wednesday even- ing. August P. at o'clock.
 John Phelan, who assaulted Reporter Curley of the American early yesterday morning. called at the DEMOCRAT ofTice this noon and exonerated the reporter from all blame. he having given no provocation for the assault. Legal proceedings against Phelan have been dropped.
 The local Drivers union has evervth. ng in readiness for the annual outiuS at Cap tain Smiths hotel, East Haven shore. The party will leave here Monday morning and propose to beat an previous records in the matter of good days fun. The railroad has made the fare eighty-fiv cents for the round trip
 The case of Thomas McKenna vs Dl John F. Hayes was ended at 3 o'clock thi. I afternoon. Justice Bronson rendered { decision for the plaintiff to recover $40 ana defense and an appeal was taken to the superior court, when both sides of tn, story will be heard.
 James E. Madigan, principal of tn, Bishop street school, has returned from , trip to the National Summer school a Glen Falls and the Catholic summe school at Plattsburg. New York. NJ MadIesn has been appointed state worke of the former school for Connecticut. H, found teachers from twenty-five states a I the school.
 The Rev. J. H. O'Donnell having com pleted the manuscript of Studies in tn New Testament" will shortly begin it publication in the Valley Catholic to b. hereafter known as the Catholic Ledger MT. c. Collard Adams, for twenty years clergyman, will publish in it's columns hi serial story The Parsons Dream, a Stud in Church Unity"
 The excursien to Boston on the Ne, I England this morning was big success Three hundred went from this city an when the train pulled out of New Britai there were len cars filled and quite goot many ccS.ld not find seating accommoda tions. Ticket Agent Manwaring say the success of this excursion is due t the fact that the company made the an | nouncement in due time and the paper said little more about 1t than usual.
 Real Estate Agent ". J Schlegel ha effected an exchange of property betwee | William E.. Beecher and David David NJ Beecher takes the David property on Ban street, opposite the engine house of Mon l oE NO \. ana Will erect thereon a lou story brick block, with stores on tn ground floor and tenements overhead NIT David takes the W. E. Beecher prot erty on Wolcott street, formerly owned b the late Thomas Ryan.
 John W. Gsffney & Co will soon tav completed an annex to the foundry O Benedict street where George B Scovi will branch out into the business of manI featuring stove and frrnace casting for tl firm of Richardson & Morgan of Ne York The firm has hitherto maintained foundry of its own and finding that it al Bot pay invited bids for the work whic resulted in the contract being awarded Mr Scovill for one year The new builc ing is eighty-seven by seventy feet an will be high one story brick buildin with iron roof, The new industry wi giEe employment to about thirty men.
 Townsend lodge. I. o. O. F., will hold
 fair in City hall commencing October
 and ending October 13. The followir chairmen of sub-committees are al nouDced: Hall. J. L. Sweiger; decoration
 W. J. Snow; music. T. F. Ferrall; adve
 Using and printing, P. H. Hampsol
 stage, F K. Woolworth; tickets, Geors
 M. Chapman; refreshments, E. E. Ha,
 ward; booths, Charles Brewer; sohcitin
 John Morgan and F. W. Tate; gallery, EerralI- Hnor Ed Da-:. T T