Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-05-28
CITY NEWS.

Special forecast for Connecticut Fair,
possibly thunder shower to-nigh fair
and cooler Tuesday.
The Meriden High school team did up the
Waterbury school team 8 to 2 in a six
inning game Saturday afternoon.
very interesting concert was given in
Concordia hall last night by MIR and Mrs
Charles Durstmiller and Franz Obermann
of New York.
All persons who wish to present flowers
for decorating graves are requested to
leave them at G.. A. r. hall before o'clock
Tuesday evening.
Johanna E. Moore, aged four months,
died at the residence of her parents, 157
Meth Elm street, yesterday. The funeral
took place at 2:30 this afternoon Inter
ment was in Calvary cemetery.
musical programme of more than
usual interest will be rendered at the 1890
clock mass at the church of the Sacred
Heart next Sunday, to commemorate the
feast of the Sacred Heart. Cimarosas
military mass will be rendered and full
orchestra will assist.
Doctors Castle, Crane and Donahue
were called last night to attend a child of
Abraham Sozo1of of Adams street, who
fell from the veranda of the third story
of the house, striking on its head on the
yard pavement. The child suffered a
large confusion of the scalp and conclusion
of the brain.
The Earle house veranda and the in
terror is undergoing some needed repairs.
The whole building will receive a coat of
paint. Hermay Payne of Bristol, the
owner of the property, is doing the work,
and says he intends to make it as pleasant
outside as Mr. Esinhart is said to have it
for his patrons on the inside.
St Joseph's T. A. B. society held an en-
thusiastic business meeting yesterday
afternoon. Thirteen new members were
admitted to the society. 1t was unani-
mously voted to give a three nights straw
berry festival at City hall the latter part of
June or the first of July. TIE entertain
ment committee were given full power to
act.
All of the material taken from the Con-
nt cticut building erected in Jackson park,
Chicago, as part of the Worlds fair ex-
hiblt, has been taken down and removed
to New Haven and is at the Tyler farm,
below Saviu Rock, to be erected by the
syndicate that has purchased the property.
Tracy Brothers. who contracted to rebuild
the structure, have begun the work of lay
ing The sills and will soon have the build
ing raised.
The spring meeting at the driving park
will open Decoration day. With good
weather the driving company will furnish
good sport. 1t has never had better pro-
gramme. The 2:24 class bids fair to be
the best race which has ever taken place
on the park. Nearly every horse is well
known and has a fast mark, and il is the
opinion of horsemen that it will be race
from wire to wire. The programme
Wednesday will be the best ever given on
Memorial day.
The criminal side, June term, of the su-
perior count Will open here one week from
to morrow. Sheriff Carmody this morning
drew the following list of jurors to serve
DUNG the term. Southbury. Sanford
johnson. Alfred NJ. Plat; Naugatuck,
Thomas Northrop, Dennis German; Pros
poet. John r. Plat, George F. Tyler;
Woodbury., Horace w. Miner, Charles F.
Blackman; WATERFOWL, Frederick H
Gillette. Albert L. Camp; Wolcott, Arthur
W. Hanson. Evelyn NJ. Epson; Middle
bury. Charles b. Smith, George p. Camp;
] homaston. Daniel c. Beach, Charles II.
Bacon.
Charles F. White, the young colored
man arrested for adultery with Melvina
avlor. of Waterbury, his co-offender. was
arr ,igned with her in the New Haven
City court this morning before Justice
Cable. Both pleaded not guilty to the aw-
ful crime and were bound over to the July
term of the superior court. Bonds of $500
each were required and they went to Jail
The legitimate husband of the woman, ap-
peared at the police station and tried to
settle the affair. The woman refused to
return home with him under any circum-
stances, saying that she would 90 to state
prison for twenty years rather than return |
to him.
The Barnum IL Bailey greatest show on |
earth which comes to Waterbury next Sat |
urday tn give two exhibitions on the West |
Main street grounds, has found such a |
popular feature in its plan of carrying |
opera chris and selling actually reserved |
seats, with a numbered ticket for each |
seat, and a numbered seat for each ticket. |
that it has continued to use them, with |
such improvements as experience Sug-
3ests. These seats will be placed on sale |
1t De1t RS drug store, No East Main |
street, on the morning of the exhibition,
1t no advance from the price charged on
he grounds. Busy men can thus buy
heir tickets in the morning before the |
rush begins and so avoid the delay and in
of crowding up to the ticket
wagon, while making absolutely sure of a
good seat any time they go to the exhibit
ton.
The committee appointed from the
council and board of alderman to confer
with the Bronson library committee in
reference to the purchase of the old Ii
orary property, to be used for city pur-
poses, will meet tonight at 1880 in the
mayors office. The committee consists of
Aldermen Barlow and Halpin, Councilmen
Boylan. Pilling and Tracy. In converse
ion with one of the committee to-day it
vas learned that the price asked for the
property is $4,000, This member
hought the library committee should
make present of the site to the city.
The other side argues, however, that the
.ity should be willing to pay the full price
Iust at the present time, owing to the
ERECTION of the new building money is in
demand.
Town Clerk McMahon issues his last
Warming to physicians and clergymen
-en, was in Waterbury Saturday, and gave
riders to the town clerk that will be fol-
owed. The health officer will be here
gain within two weeks, and will look care
ully over the birth, marriage and death
eturns. 1t Is his intention to prosecute
ny delinquents he may find. He gives all
fair warning. and unless they comply be-
ore his next visit with the requirements of
he law. they must suffer the consequences.
The town clerk also gives once more, and
or the last time, the warming relative to
logs. A list of dogs registered has been
opted from the dog register, and on June
#, with any additional names which may
ONE in up to that time, will be handed to
he selectmen. The latter have a con-
table already engaged, and those who have
ot registered will have to face the law i'm
Saturday evening a man drove out East
lain street behind spirited gray horse
18th more speed than is usually seen on
le public streets by some of our well
nown local steppers. In front of 1. A.