Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1887-1895, 1894-06-04
CITY NEWS.

railroad has issued a manual OF summer
resorts on the line of the New Haven dIvl-
sion. 1t contains list of hotels, boarding
houses and other information.
There will be an important meeting of
the Catholic Women's association at the
convent this evening at 7:3O o'clock
Names will be received for membership
aud Il large attendance is requested.
There are advertised letters at the post
Office for Peter Dubois, Julien DevouX. j.
Il. Foster, John Ganley. Peter Kelly,
Louis Pelcah. w. II. Roracbacker, Q. Il.
Stevens. Mrs Susan Sanford and Charles
f. Narney.
The county Jail is at present we'll filled
with prisoners and il is expected that the
number will be materially increased dur
ing the coming week. Yesterday 246 pris-
oners partook OF dinner at Captain keefes
popular hostelry.
Mrs Mary Turner. formerly of this city,
died in Anscnia. saturday. The remains
will be brought here on the IL ID train on
the Naugatuck road tomorrow morning
and inferred In St Joseph's cemetery.
The deceased was a sister of Michael,
Patrick Vincent and Miss Jennie ONeill
II this city.
Tne coal miners strike in the Pennsvl-
vania coal region is causing such scarcity
Of soft coal that great economy in the use
OF coal is being practIced by the New York
4 New England company. If this con-
dition continues it may be necessary for
the company to use hard coal on some of
Its locomotives.
The supreme court has decided that
pension money deposited by pensioner IN
Il savings bank cannot be attached. This
is the decision given in the case of Robert
Price against Frederick T. Covell, which
was taken to the supreme court from the
common pleas court of Hartford on a ques-
ton of fact and submitted by briefs
The funeral of Patrick Phelan took
place from his late residence, III Ridge
street. yesterday afternoon with services in
st Patrick's church conducted by the Rev
Father LawlesS and interment in St
Joseph's cemetery. The pallbearers were
Patrick Mulhall. David Nolan. Edward
Mcdonald. Patrick German, Thomas f.
Halpin and James Lee ney.
At the meeting of the committee on ad-
ditional water supply Saturday night City
Engineer Cairns explained that some of
the special castings secured from the
Chattanooga Iron works are rough, but
that he considered them all right as to
durability. In order that there may be no
delay on account of these castings the
engineer was instructed to order the re
mainder OF the castings from the Builders
Iron foundry. Providence.
Thomas White, a stone mason, boarding
at 2I5 South Main street, received serious
injurit Mt the west branch yesterday. He
was engaged with others in removing n
derrick when some part of the apparatus
fell down, striking him upon the shoulder.
His shoulder was diSloCated and his collar
bone broken The man was removed to
the hospital where he was attended by DIR
Goo dwin of Thomaston and DR. ANteIle of
this city.
\ curious turn of affairs has devel, ped
IN New York Il New England. At one
end of the line ale stockholders fearful
that they will lose everything and paying
up Smartly to prevent. and at the other
end are the first mortgage bondholders
worry ing for fear their bonds will be paid
and that they will get their money back
They held meeting in New York, Satur-
day TO protest against being paid and de-
claIcd that their security was worth far
more than par.
The feast OF the Sacred Heart was Oh
served at the church of the Sacred Heart
yesterday. solemn high mass was eel
ebrated at 1880 o'clock by the Rev Father
Treanor. assisted by Father Murphy and
Father raPillGn of ST AIMS church.
sermon appropriate of the day was
preached by Rev Father Murphy and the
ceremonies closed with benediction
CImaroSa : military mass was rendered by
the choir, assisted by an orchestra of eight
pieces.
The Rev DR. Anderson left to-day for
Crete, Neb. where on next Sunday he will
preach the hacc..laureate sermon at Dome
college. Before visiting Crete DR. Ander-
son will attend the annual meeting of the
Congregational Home Missionary society,
which will be held at Omaha, commencing
"Wednesday and continuing until Friday.
He will deliver an address at Thursdays
session. DR. Andersons pulpit will be
occupied next Sunday 10y the Rev W II.
Gilbert. secretary OF the Connecticut Bible
society. OF which DR. Anderson is president.
james :. Carroll of Baldwin street, an
uncle of Edward J. Carroll who is now
confined in Pittstield Jail. charged with the
murder of man named Duvorney, paid
"a visit to him saturday. Young Carroll
does not yet seem to realize his position.
He clunot explain how he did the deed.
lie admits being under the influence of
liquor. He says Duvorney did not follow
HIM stated first. He Is unable to state
why he struck him. He is confident he can
prove that there was no malice nor intention
To commit the act. Before An impartial
Judge and jury he thinks he can explain
himself, II. c. Joyner of Great Barring
tor has been engaged to defend him.
At the meeting Of the Temperance Re
form lea=ne in the opera house yesterday
afternoon Mr. Nichols was pleased to SEE
50 many people present, but noticed that
the pastors OF different churches We're not
giving him the support they had promised.
When Mr. Nichols decided to remain at the
helm the pastors offered to render all pos
sible assistance. Their assistance" he
said. lis enough to break camels back
But camel has got two humps and only
have one l must be a mule" Mr. Nichols
said he hoped the meetings would cor
tinue during his absence. He advised his
hearers not to mind what people might
say. but keep right on with the work
Addresses were made by o. W. Noble,
James Lawton. Conductor Blake and DIR
W. F. Hinckley.
The services in the Episcopal churches
yesterday were largely attended, extra
seats being needed to accommodate the !
large congregations. This was due to the |
fact that IT was confirmation Sunday, and |
in some measure to the announcement that |
the Right Rev John Williams, D. D..
would preach at both churches. At st |
Johns church the place was crowded at
the morning service. The pupils of st |
Margaret's school occupied two seats / the
middle aisle. An excellent musical pro- |
gramme was rendered. The confirmation |
class numbered thirty-fve persons. The
sermon was very instructive. At the even
ing service at Trinity church several peo-
pie found it impossible to gain admission.
The services opened with a musical pro-
gramme followed by a sermon. The men,
bers of the class of "a at St Margaret's
school are the Misses Grace Short and
Edith Dibble, both of Bethel.
The selectmen, justices of the pence.
grand jurors and constables met to-day in
the district court room and selected forty