Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-04-25
CITY NEWS.
Bargain day at Curran's to.morrow

. was removed to the almshouse yesterday. church will celebrate it's second anni- versary tonight with an entertainment and sociable in Cuncordia hall.
 Morton M. Wood, a Bunker hill farmer, was badly cut yesterday afternoon by acci- in a door. He almost bled to death before the arrival of Dr Brown.
 Thomas D. Goodell, assistant professor of Greek at Yale, gave m interesting ad- dress last night in the parlors of the First in Literature and Art"
 4 full rehearsal of Go As minstrels was held last night and everything passed off parade of the company tonight, as an- nounced in some of the papers.
 B. F. Connor of New Haven will sell a clrload of horses at McLaughl;n's stable. 52 Bank street, at 10:30 o'clock tomorrow morning. There are thirty-ive horses in the lot, including several fine drivers.
 Fred T. Gosselin and Miss Regina De mers were married at St Ann's church thls morning by the Rev J. J. Papillon. The witnesses were Theophill Demers and William Daunis.
 There are advertised letters at the post office for R. E. Allen, c. R. Beckwith, H. Blumenthal, Michael Lynch. J. Thomas Mason, Hiram D. Pearson. John Sullivan, Thomas Seery and Miss Clara Williams, in care of Robert Dibble.
 The case of Patrick Brennan vs Blakes- lee & Sons of New Haven is being tried before the jury in the district court to-day. f n n in juries sustained by the caving in of an embankment of sewer which was being built by defendants on Baldwin street.
 A large delegation from Waterbury at tended the silver kirmess of St Johns the visitors were Rev Fathers Kennedy, Downey and Murphy. Tho kirmess is a success socially and financially. It will close on Thursday evening.
 The State Law and Order league, whose agents are industriously working through out Connecticut in the interest of the ex- else law, promise to make it very lively for a number of local saloon dealers. It is sad that number of "spotters" have visited Waterbury during the past week.
 The county commissioners of Fairfield county have adopted a rule by which no applicant who has within year paid any sum of money, however small, in the set clement of prosecution, shall be granted a license. This ruling applies to cases nolled on payment of costs. In some counties cases nolled have not been taken as a record of conviction and an effort is often made in upper court to get cases nolled in order to avoid a record of convic- tion. What acton will be taken in Fair field county towards revoking the license in such cases remains to be seen.
 O. H. Woodman of Worcester Massa- chusetts. is going the rounds of Connecti- cut cities. waiting upon the members of the now defunct Order of Iron Hall with a purpose to revive the interest in the ordev. and perfect new organization. This order, at one time, f1ourished in this city, and had among its members many prominent business men, but there seems to be no great desire O. the part of the. former members to reorganize. The for mer patrons would like to get back the money paid into the order, but they don't see how they can be benefited by taking hold of the order again.
 Colonel John G. James of Austin, Texas, is in town to-day, the guest of Judge George H. Cowell. Colonel James is largely interested in the financial institu-
 
 the crop outlook there Is very favorable and the general outlook for better times good. They will be cutting wheat next month, and are now sending strawberries all over the country. The fact that the chief business of the state is principally agricultural makes much difference in the condition of affairs there and in states where manufacturing is the only industry of the people.
 The work of erecting headstones fo1 Connecticut veterans who have died during the past year has been begun by Stephen Maslen of Hartford, who has done the work with great acceptance to the state de- partment during the past twelve years. The headstones will all be up by Memorial day. in time for the memorial observances that will take place at that time. The re- cords of the quartermaster-g general show that 1885 of the state headstones have been erected since the law was enacted author izing the erection of memorial tablets by the state. Every grand army post in Con- necticut IS interested in seeing that the graves of veterans are appropriately mar ked.
 The lecture and entertainment to be given in the opera house tonight under the of the members of the church of the Immaculate Conception will no doubt bring out the largest audience that has attended any performance held in the city for some time. Apart from the in- terest which the lecture possesses for the people of the whole community, it must be remembered that it IS more than pass ing affair and should interest the members of the different Cathohc churches in the city, inasmuch as the funds..are to be de- voted towards the expense of putting the pictures of the deceased pastors of the church in the new history. There are still a few good seats left.
 Abraham Lincoln camp, Sons of Vet erans, was formally instituted and its off1- cers installed last night. The exercises were held in Quigley's hall on Jefferson street, which was decorated elaborately for the occasion. The installing officer was Commander F. S. Valentine of Derby, and the camp delegations from Derby, Litch6eld and Ansonia assisted. The new officers are: Captain. Morton L. first lieutenant, H. s. Fitz- simons; second lieutenant, c. V. J. Quig- ley; camp council, O. W. Cornish, E. T. F. E. Ball. The secretary, treasurer and other officers will be ap- pointed by the camp later. A social ses- sion was held at the conclusion of the ex- ClCASSot duu anu NOCdl uluSlC was rendered by the Ideal Banjo club. Peter Mcclure and Dr J. D. Freney Addresses were made bo Department S. G. Blakeman of the Con- necticut division and Division Commander Valentine of the Sons of Veterans. Supper was served at midnight.
 The annual meeting of the Women's club was held in the parlors of the First rhureh yeStardav aftarnoOn Mrs F I, Frisbie, the president, delivered an inter esting address and reports were made by Mrs William H. Brakenridge, chairman of the ethics committed; Mrs Ella s. Wright, chairman of the art committee; Mrs Sarah 5. Windsor. chairman of the science com- mittee. and Miss Constance G. Dubois, chairman of the literature committee The membership of the club is now 147, and there is $l00 in the treasury. The officers were elected: President, Mrs Charlotte B. Hill; vIce-presidents, Mrs