Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-08-23
CITY NEWS.
Concert on the green tonight.

MT and Mrs Charles Thatcher will leave Saturday for a trip to London and Paris.
 Special forecast for Connecticut: Fair. stationary temperature, winds becoming southerly.
 Charles T. Buck of E. T. Turner < Co.'S store is spending his vacation iu a trip through the state.
 The first trolley car ever run in Bridge port was tried to-day. The experims nt was great success.
 The regular Fourth Ward Democratic c ub will meet at headquarters on River street tomorrow evening at o'clock.
 Miss Lillie Dougherty will leave to- morrow for a months vacation to visit friends in New York and Brooklyn.
 Miss Nellie Higgins of 50 ,Scovill street has gone to Winsted and New Marl- borough, Mass. for two weeks vacation.
 The district committee will meet to-mor- row night to take action on bids for the heating of the Washington street school.
 D. F. McGrath of Chicago. who has been visiting relatives in this city. left to- day for his home. going by way of Sheeps- head. for the races.
 The committee of arrangements on labor day picnic Uill meet in Labor hall to- night at s o'clock. Business of impor- tance will be transacted.
 Mrs Alice Berry, aged 29 years. died at noon to day at Il 6 re,ldence of her parents MT and Mrs John Kibner. 39 Camp street The remains will be taken to Meriden for burial.
 TEere are two handsome pictures on ex- h:bition in Pollak's window on Bank street to-day. one is of John Malone and the other his brother-in-law, the late Pc lice Officer Michael L. King.
 A theatre party from Naugatuck has purchased tickets for the Fanny Rice per- formance Friday night and will come up on the electric cars. Hereafter car will leave for Naugatuck after every perform arce.
 The sociable given by the Holy Family society in Concordia hall last night was we'll attended. and the management was all that could be desired. Austin's orches- tra furnished excellent music and Pro- lessor Herr did the prompting in his usually acceptable manner
 National Secretary C,lwell of the Knights of Columbus has called fer assessment No 101, on the following deaths: Thomas Holton. Stonington; John J. Barry, Norfolk; Joseph I acoursier and David A. Dolbec. Merid.n Matthew Ken nedy. Waterbury and Matthew T. Smith, Danbury. The total membership subject to this assessment is S,020.
 Ezra Cutts, aged 54 years, of Brooklyn, \. Y.. father ot Albert Cutts of waterville, died at his home on Tuesday night from injuries received by falling down stairs He was in an upper room in his house and after turning out the gas started to go down stairs when he slipped and fell striking his head. causing a concussion of the brain. The remains were taken to waterville and were inferred there this afternoon.
 According to the Fruit Trade Journal a large apple crop is assured this year, to which New England orchards will contri- bute their full share. Then. too, it is stated that the foreign demand for apples this year is likely to be unprecedented A representative of a large fruit concern is in New York looking up the prospects of the American crop He has visited the British, Belgian and other apple-growing districts of the continent and says that the crop will be very scant and that those countries will have to depend almost wholly on the United States for their supplies.
 Postmaster Fitzpatrick to-day received the following communication from Obser- yer Cox of the weather bureau and here after there will be bulletins placed in the local office when occasion requires The weather bureau desires to Der feet plan for the distribution of what may be called '.Emergency Warnings. to be issued when storms. etc. of marked severity are ex- Pected. Telrgrams giving notice of such unusual storms wIll be sent to all post masters who will be willing to post the Information in the postofices for the benefit of the public"
 Unique and strange species of wild am nNE Nr- valuable Every place making any pre- tentions as city of the first-class seems to think it must not only have a park system. but also one or more collections of ami malls wblch they dignify with the title of zo%logicsal garden This has so increased the demand for wild animals that Euro pean dealers advance their prices au- nually. Then the government collects a duty of forty five per cent of their value in the foreign market or their appraised value m the American pert of entry Thus It requires an expenditure of a vast amount of money to secure even A small collection of animals Forepaugh's men AgerIs contains representative of nearly all the various species of wild and trained beasts, Its visit to this city on September means. therefore. an opportunity for all visitors 10 see great and rich collection of wild animals.
 The will of Caleb s Northrop was filed for probate this morning. The will was dated April 2S. 1890. and is in substance as follows: After all his just debts are paid, he bequeAths to his wife, Julia A. Northrop, the use and improvement of so much of his ht Us hold furniture, pictures. books, etc, as will be sufficient to mak, her a home. so long as she remains a widow; to his daughter, Ida NJ Wood ward. portraits of himself and former wife; to his son. Otis $. Northrop. his bookcase; grandson, Ronald B. Wood ward. gold watch and chain. The rest and residue to his son, Otis S. Northrop. to be feld iR trust. The trustee is to have power to manage, invest or sell as he deems best, the trustee to pay annually to testators wife Sl ,0O0 from income of the estate. so long as she remains his widow. IT income exceeds S1 GOO the balance is to be reserved until 1t is g, ,OOO, which will be held in trust to be invested, the in- come to be given to his grandson, Charles Northrop. who will receive the whole s2 - OOO with accumulations when he is twenty one years of age. The remaining income Is to be divided between three children. Otis $. Northrop, Susan N. Tucker and Ida M. Woodward. Otis s. Northrop was named as trustee. A codicil dated June 24. 1892, reyokes the part relative to the income on the s2. GOO. and leaves it to his deceased sons wife. Carrie E. Northrop.
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