Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-10-22
CITY NEWS.

NOIh aAhCh a tCh "SN0o AAtASS | of typhoid fever.
 wadhams' Post, C. A. R, will give a select sociable to the ladies and friends next Thursday evening.
 Arequiem high mass for the late Thomas Cooney will be celebrated in St Patrick's church at s o'clock tomorrow morning.
 The second annual entertainment and sociable of the Waterbury lodge of Elks will be held in Concordia hall, Thursday evening. October 25.
 Special forecast for Connecticut: Gener- ally fair. preceded by threatening weather. with possibly light showers on the coast; warmer easterly winds becoming variable.
 Thomas Gleason of East Main street wishes it understood that he is not the person who was referred to as being ar rested in Satu day nights papers.
 The dance committee of the Acme club have completed arrangements for their ninth annual sociable in the auditorium on November 16. Bergen's full orchestra will furnish music.
 At meeting of the '. M- O. A. Satur- day night. George w. Beach was elected president of the association. MT Beach has notified the members that his duties are so manifold he cannot accept the posi- ton.
 
 stock of the Consolidated road. which is the company's total issue. 15S, 900 are held by residents of New York stlte; about 5O. 900 by residents of Massachusetts,, and about l3S. 900 shares al e held by Connecti- I cut people.
 There WAS a large attendance at St Cecilia's fair Saturday night. The stage performance was of a high order and elicited much applause. The attraction for tonight is pig race and A three legged race followed by a music Il selec ion by St | Cecilia's choir. William J. Hughes will also render musical selections this even- ing. The attendance at the far each evening is gratifying and Dr Martin is well ! pleased
 The corner stone of the Roman Catholic | church of the Immaculate Conception, on ! the corner of Park and Hungerford streets | in Hartford was laid vest. rday afternoon I by the Right Rev Michael Tierney, bishop | of Hartford. in the presence of a large | crowd numbering probably l 500 persons. The Orphans Bouquet" Catholic story paper for young folks. and which is published in Boston in the interest of | students. Is warmly recommended to | families desiring Catholic reading by the l clergy of this city. The paper will be \ canvassed for this week by lady from Boston.
 There was a lively football match on the West End grounds Saturday afternoon. be- | tween the New Britain High school team and the local Y. NJ. c. A eleven. The game was called at , o'clock and from that time until 5;15 the contest waged with re- markable fury. when it was declared a draw. neither side being able to score a point.
 The past few days have shown the full l glory of the autumn. Yesterday, for choice, was the perfect day of all the fall. The glowing foliage and golden harvest | fields attracted thousands to the country l side. Tine warmth and mellowness of h. diaR summer pervaded the air, which was | more temperate than on any of the pre- vious days. Outdoor life was a luxury, and one that rich and poor could enjoy equally and without cost.
 A lively mill took place between Jack | Dillon and Jack Keeley, both of this city, | in a barn near Watertown yesterday morn | ing The battle was fought with skin tight gloves. NJ lrquis of QueensbuIy rules and was witnessed by big crowd of local sports. An admission fee of Sl was charged and a voluntary subscription of S25 was aftefward raised. After two rounds had been fought. during which the spectators almost went wild with delight | keeley refused to fight any more for such l a small amount of money and Dillon was \ declared the victor. Keeley was severely I punished during the three minutes con test. but his friends claim that he did not care to fight at that time. and that he could do" Dillon in short order if he cared to.
 Harry Burgess, James Carolan, John Quigley and Henry Dalton, each was fined s5 without costs for drunkenness this morning. Wilfred Yincelet, aged l3, Will liam Loisan. 13. and Joseph Landran. 12, were charged with taking a team without leave. The last named boy told the story AS follows: John Phoenix, the butcher left his team on Charles street near his house yesterday afternoon. Landran asked him if he could take the team and was refused.
 He then got tL5 two other boys and they G.J'e up town They were driving back when arrested, He had washed the buggy for PbGnix prior to that and had received
 five cents for the job. The other boys corroborat-d tbe story. Judge Root ad- journed their cases until tomorrow morn. Ibg.
 The New Haven Palladium: The Rev and Mrs W. G. Anderson of Waterbury who own one or the prettiest cottages al
 WoOdmont. closed their shore house fol the season last Thursday, and returned tc
 Waterbury. Dr Anderson might be called the pioneer settler of Woodmont, his | DSIDB Ouc OL Ine very nrsL cottages Dull
 there. Visiting the Andersons for the [ past month has been Miss Charlotte Rene. dict of Waterbury. Miss Benedict is 6 charming girl. and is especially gifted with her pen. A year ago last summer she had a clever story in Munsey's maga. zine, entitled. ''The Romance of an Old : Gate" The plot for the story was laid al the Anderson cottage in Woodmont The photographs which illustrated it were taken by one of the summer visitors there and were of the people who formed a de lightful party at the cottage during ths summer.
 Thomas White of Windsor Locks ha, a brought suit against John ". Gaffney &
 Co to recover sl0. 900 damages for injuries received while in the employ of the de-
 fen 1ants by 8 d.rrick falling on him Tn,
 plaintiff alleges that in June, 1894, be wa
 at work quarrying stone for the defendant
 in Watertown. He had dug hole for
 derrick and when it was being moved int
 it. the derrick fell on him breaking hi s right shoulder and left collar bone ant
 dislocating his left shoulder, besides in
 ficting several bruises on his back ant | breast. He was fifteen weeks in tn
 hospital as the result of these injuries Property valued at SIG. 900 belonging t.
 the defendants has been attached. M
 Gaffney said this morning that at the tim
 the accident occurred he had investigate,
 the case and found that they were not lia
 ble. In any case they are protected b,
 the liability insurance that they carry. The different entertainments which hav | been given in Waterbury during the pas
 year, in which an effort was made to imi 5 tate fairies and other mystic sprite,, hay 0 stimulated spirit of inquiry among tn
 youth of the city to learn something of tn
 history of those mysterious people
 Thomas Crofton Crocker. the gifted Iris
 novelist. is considered one of the bes