Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-11-01
CITY NEWS.

The storm of yesterday amounted to .Ss Of an inch of water. Soecial forecast for Connecticut: Fair. slight changes in temperature; westerly winds. becoming variable
 LIZ. Root, clerk of the district court: VIII issue first papers from o'clock until 9 this evening to those who mature before election day.
 Henry Saekett of Middlebury. aged v years died at the hospital this afternoon. The remains will be taken to Middlebury for burial in charge of Undertaken Burrali. The announcement was made today of the approaching marriage of Miss Mary Holohan of Union street. daughter of Patrick HOlohan, and Augustus c. Jackson. Tony Orthale. an empIoye of Randolph < Cloves, received a bad cut on the wrist of his right hand while at work yesterday afternoon. Dr Frost rendered surgi> al aid.
 The annual parish fair of the church of the Sacred Heart will open in City hall next Wednesday. November .. and will be continued to the 17tb. with gOoi music. stage attractions. and all that goes to make | fair interesting.
 Mary McGowan. for drunkenness was sentenced to thirty days in jail this morn ing. Agnes Donnelly get $ without costs Thomas Rowe and Dennis Poland l got SI and costs each Michael Prender- l SIst and Frank Goulding were given thirty days each all for drunkenness Mrs Mary Horan. aged 54 years. died at | her residence, 59 Fuller street, this morn- ing The deceased leaves A family of five children, James, John and Samuel Horan and Mrs James McEvOy and Mrs c. w. AtchinsOn. the latter two residing in New | Tha t,E GaE day morning
 | Superintendent Combellack of the Boys club says he can provide good homes fol boys in WAtertown. Oakville. woodbury Miidlebury and New Haven. where they will receive board and clothing and also te sent to school in return fer doing tn, chores lie has also homes waiting for an elderly man and woman.
 The center school district comnitte, helI a special meeting last night and in structed Chairman Wolff and Architec Smith to proceed with the work of fndinl a good foundation for the new addition tC the Washington school. clause in tn, contract covers extra work. with the speci cation that 1t shall be paid for Tn accord ance with the rate at whi.n the centrAc was taken.
 To-day. the first day ct November, tn, | SAH EOSc Ak o-Ic anu Stl Al HID, nhklDI the days length ten hours and twent, minutes. November % the day will b just one hour shorter. The moon will b full Sovemeer 13 at 2:49 a. m. On No vember To there will be a tranalt of Me- cury over the suns disc. the ingress begin nIng in New England about II o'clock an the egress shortly after o'clock in tn afternoon.
 There WAS a large attendance at s { ecilia's fair last night. The stage per formance was of an interesting nature The Parlor opera house artists, Ed OCou nor, Daisy Wade and the Dorothy sisters won well merited applause The Misse Mcknight rendered some excellent seleC tions on the violin and piano. To-nigt Harry Weaver. banjo soloist. and Nette ani Williams will appear. Matinee st 2:3 Saturday afternoon.
 The first annual entertainment and SC ciable of the Elin SociRble club will b held in Leavenworth hall tomorrow night The programme of the entertainment is a follows: Duet. piano and mandolin, Irwin Burritt and Miss Margaret MeerlaDdel sopJanO solo. Miss Kate Gloster; readin from ''The Rivals, ,''-Sherid4D. 4. NJ. Hal TiS: tenor solo. John B. Moran; sopran solo. Miss Rose T. McDonald; zither sole E. Beerbaum; bass solo, W. c. Hunger ford; readiug-4ux Italiens. Owen Mere dith; solo. Miss Lizzie Norwich; selection Waterbury Autoharp club.
 Large backst"ps of heavy timber exten for 6O feet back ot the targets. across th line of sight at the Mantle rifle range an rise twenty feet in the air. but they are to near the target houses. At 500 yards thel are also four targets lettered the same as s 2UO yards \. B. c. D. and back of them l large backstop continues that at 200 whe seen from the firing point, the two target lying side by side. In the target houses the DUO yards range tie makers were | copsiant danger from the spltter of lea and also from entire bullets whi, ricocheted from the timber face of il bdckstOp.
 Rev J. II. O'Donnell of Watertov yesterday superintended the laying out Catholic cemetery Tn SouthbUry. Prep rationS are being made to purchase lar for 'he same purpose at Watertown. k, = Father ODonnell's parishiouers have pr sented him with a handsome carriaI robe. purchased in New York. IT League of the Sacred Heart has present, to the church two beautiful statues. il ported through Stoltzenbsrg of New Tor One represents ''The Sacred Heart Plea ing" and the other St John, the evauseii,
 
 be unv, fled some tune this month with l. addres by the Very Rev J. A Mulcany. The case of Conlou Brothers, charg | with selling goods without a license, cal up in the court of common pleas at NJ
 wich yesterday. The attorney for the
 tense asked to have the demurr. sustai
 ed on the grounds that the law was U
 constitutional which interfered with t right of anyone to 30 into business and
 making the mayor of city the judG -S without a hearing. of who should receive license. The state attorney irgued tt il the law is of the same power as that p
 taining to oieomargsrine, etc. Jud
 Hotchkiss took the papers and told the torneys that he would await the result the consideration now going on by the preme court of errors on the definition the law before giving hIs decision.