Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-08-07
CITY NEWS.

its new dress of modern type.
 Miss Kitiie Mullany left to-day for 6
 months stay at Fall River and Newport.
 The Misses Catherine and Mary Evelyn
 Lynch of Scovill street left this morning i for New York.
 Music Dealer J. O. Brzezlnski is quite
 ill at is home and threatened with
 typhoid fever.
 A twelve pound son was born to Mir and
 Mrs William Bergen of Bergen street yes
 terday morning.
 The Meriden City hall base ball players
 telephoned over to-day that they would be
 unable to play here until next week.
 E. J. Finn is disposing of the balance ot
 his summer shoes. It will pay you to call
 You can do no better on prices or quality
 anywhere.
 The condition of Anthony W. Ashborn
 Is reported critical this afternoon. His
 son said he is sinking fast and cannot live
 much longer.
 The funeral of William Hug took place
 at 2:30 took place this afternoon with ser
 vices at St Cecilia's chapel and interme nt
 in Calvary cemetery.
 St Paul's Methodist Sunday school to-
 Gether with the Sunday schools of Simons-
 vile. Union City and Naugatuck. will pie
 nic at High Rock grove tomorrow.
 Charles H. nuLn, aged 47 years, died at
 his home. kuck street last night. The T mains will be taken to Rochester for
 burial on the New England road to- mor-
 TOW morning.
 1 Harry Debeludo. the four year old son of William Debeaudo of Summer street.
 was bitten in the right hand by a dog be- longing to a neighbor yesterday Dr Hayes cauterized the wound
 The will of Mrs Lorinda M. Hall was | admitted to probate at New Haven to-day. The estate IS inventoried at SIP ,OOO Among he bequestts is one of sI 900 to the Waterbury industrial school.
 Court Hancock initiated the new court of Forest'rs' to be opened in wateryille, at the meeting last night. social session followed. Addresses were made by Past High Chief Ranger J. J. Mcdonald. District Deputy J II. Freney and others.
 The Naugatuck depot at Litchfield mar rOwly escaped destruction by fire last evening. A small frame house and barn at the rear of the depot caught fire. The flames communicated to the depot several times. but were eXtinguished. The loss on the house and barn was S1 500
 Citizens in general. and Catholic people Tn particular, had better be on the lookout for glib tongued young woman who is golnG about attempting to collect money for the purpose of paying Bishop Tierney's expenses to Rome. She is unquestionably an imPoster. and should be handed over to the police. She was last heard from at New Britain.
 The recent rains beat down the corn slightly, but it proved very beneficial to It Tn general. Potatoes, which also were suffering badly. show already an improve ment- The hay crop was only three quarters of the usual harvested but as the ground received a thorough wetting. the second crop promises tc sprout and do well If favorable conditions continue
 Martin Bergin and his assistants have been kept pretty busy ever since the open ing Saturday night. large crowd of people have called at his store the past two days and they have had the pleasure ot seeing one of the finest stationery and news stores in the valley His undertak- 1 ing department Is more attractive than one | might imagine. He has every style of l ca>kets made.
 SayeTlo Cerncllo. an Italian living at Is | Bridge street. met with a serious accident | Monday morning. He was sleeping on n | low cot beside the window and awaking in | the morning mi-took the window, which | was open. for the door and stepped ont falling distance of about eighteen feet | into the yard. striking on a pile of cobble stones. fracturIng the large bone of his left leg in two places and the smaller one at the ankle. Dr Hayes attended him.
 The meeting of the members of tha First Baptist church last night was largely attended. The plans submitted by Archi- tect Benedict were approved. as was also the whole work of the committee. Before taking defDite action on the matter of building 1t was decided to send out n soliciting committee with instructions to report at a meeting to be held two weeks from last light John Little john, Will liam O'Neil and Porter l.. Wood were ap- printed a| such committee
 Col Everett L. Morse. assistant quarter spent Sunday at Mantle attending to matters connected with the ming tncdmpment of the National IIuari All the tents have been erected with the exception of thr governors staff luaFt"rS. which will be placed In position thlS week. The large force of men which :ias been engaged for several weeks grad Ing the new rifle range on the west end of Inc camp ground has nearly completed the work Telephone connection with the 'amP will be established this week.
 An alarm from box Bat Exchange place. Eas rung at 545 this morning inst ss the irlvers were hltching up the fire horses for GIT mornings exercise. The fire was in he private office of Manager Sperry of inc southern New England Telephone Co. "o streams of water were turned on and he flames We're subdued in short order. he woodwork was charred, Mir Sperry's ieSk was ruined and some damage WAS lone by water, but the total loss will not 'Xceed Sl0u. The origin of the fire is A <. mystery, tut the theory is that it was com nunIcated to the woodwork by a live wire. The celebrated case of Hayes vs Cor . 'ells. which occupied several days before i udge Bradstreet in the district court and Eas the talk of the whole state. is ont of ourt- It was an action brought by Dr iayes to recover damage for misrepresenta- lon oy CornelIs in selling him a colt which ie claimed to be thoroughbred and which was afterwards proved to be A 'roarer." Judge Bradstreet decided in avor of the plaintiff to recover s2eO and e osts- The defendant took an appeal to q he superior court. The case was set down or the 19th of July. but the defendant ettied the matter by paying s263 3S
 The Bottlers' association is after the il omen One of the officers told the re- ti orter to-day that the greatest imposition Il ney have to contend with now IS the using tG their bottles by housekeepers for utting up home made root beer and other emPerance drinks. the manufacture winch, he said. some of the women had d educed to a science. The association has al O tault to find with people for making the a. rlnk II they use their own bottles. but theys lust not find fault if the association send constable around to search the pantries IT missing bottles. IL may be big boast q, said, for girl to treat her best fellow Nj glass of root beer of her own make sr Ut how would it feel to be sending for h, I'm to bail her out of the lookup for steal fo g bottles. The association is now con- dering this matter.
 The St Aloysius drum corps won first