Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-08-24
CITY NEWS.

|
 The center district committee will hold
 an important meeting tonight. | Miss Isabella c. Quigley is spending her | vacation at Woodmont and Savin Rock.
 Fanny Rice in"Miss Innocence Abroad.
 at the opera house tonight.
 Special forecast for Connecticut: Fair,
 stationary temperature, southerly winds.
 Miss Hannah Mccarthy of East Clay
 street is spending few days at Meadows
 End.
 w. W. Wheeler of Meriden will address
 the Populists in Labor hall, Saturday even-
 ing at o'clock.
 The members of the democratic town
 committee will meet tonight at o'clock
 m the rooms of the democTatic associa-
 tiOn.
 The Misses Margaret Kelley of Quarry
 street and Alice Brady of River street left
 to-day for visit to friends III Brooklyn,
 NY.
 The funeral of William A. Morris will
 take place from hls late residence, 16I
 North Willow street, at ? o'clock to mor- | row afternoon.
 | Judge of Probate R. 4. Lowe returned
 today from hIs two weeks trip to Block
 I>land- He k feeling refreshed and is in | good trim for business
 The will of Thomas E. Kelly of Water
 vile was filed foE probate to-day in court.
 He a'es all his property to his wife, who
 Is also named as executrix. An important meeting of the Regular Fourth Ward Democratic club will be held
 m their rooms on River street tonight.
 Every member is requested to be present There will be a competitive examination | of applicants for positions as teachers in | the public schools ot the town of Water
 bury at the district court room, City hall
 building, at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning The funeral of Mrs Alice Berry will take place from the residence of her parents
 MT and Mrs John Kibner 37 Camp street,
 at 1:30 tomorrow morning. The remains
 will be taken to Meriden on the o'clock | train.
 Dr Castle reports Chief Snagg as feeling comfortable to-day. He is pretty sore, |" he said: but he will be all right in a few days. He might take walk out to- day if he wanted to, but it would not be prudent | for him to do do so. He will be out to- | morrow"
 Frank Mclaughlin for drunkenness was given 10 days Tn jail this morning. James
 Mitchell struck the wrong party for money
 when he tackled Detective Egan yesterday afternoon. He was brought to the station and charged with begging on the streets He was gwen thirty days in jail.
 Thomas Wagner. the popular color ser geant of Co G. met with an accident to- day which will give him a vacation for some time. He was working on a heavy power press in the Jewelry shop vixen the index finger of his left hand was caught. DrMcAvoy amputated the first joint
 The American band concert on the green 1ae et nS.vhA
 before the time announced for the opening number the green was filled with people, all of whom remained to the end of the programme and returned to their homes apparently well pleased with the evenings exercises.
 The Jones-Adams Co has been organized at New Haven for the purpose of conduct ing general Gentlemen's furnishing busi- ness. The capital is $10, 900 in 100 shares of $25 each. 20 per cent paid in in cash and SS, ,oOO in stock of clothing. hats, caps and furnishing goods. The subscribers are: William $. Jones, Waterbury, POI shares; John $. Adams. New Haven, 100. and HoIatio ;. Newton, New Haven. 90 shares.
 The first little struggle b-tw.en Con- srrssnan James P. Figott and Mayor Joseph R Sargent of New Haven for the nomination for congress in this district took place III the town of Orange yester- day, and IiSott came out of the battle with an overwhelming victory. There were 242 votes cast in the first district West Haven.) OfEwhich the Pigott men received 1S7. and all the 2S votes in the second district were against Sargent.
 Selectmen Pinney and Clerk Belden wee -n New Haven yesterday and per tected arrangements for the final battle of bot t.zsFx sI and Waterbury. The game will be played | next Wtdhesday afternoon at Savin Rock. | All wi O intend to go down and see the | game should leave their names at th- | s'Ie' tmens office or with Janitor Loughlin. As II sufficient number sIould dacIde to 20 reduction of fare will be allowed | The selectmen of New Haven will enter | tiiu both teams and big shore dinner is | looked forward to.
 Joseph Dove of Vine street, a boy about | >lAtetn years of age. met with a serious | accident this afternoon while playing a | game of tase ball III the lots below River | side ark. It was match game between | two hines from the Clock shop and younp Dove WIS selected as catcher for the up- | stars nlne- He was running from second | to third base and Tn his efforts to reach the bag made slide and fell breaking his left | forearm above the Ur.st. He was taken to | Dr ANtelle's office where the iniured arm r'c-Ived treatment. Dove is bright. in t. t'llIGent boy and his friends are much Gr:eved over the accident
 Michael Kelly of I06 North Elm street employed at George B. ScovilI's foundry on M'adow street. met with . serious acci- 9eht today Wh'le opening a furnace door the rope attached to d pulley broke and the casting, weighing thirty pounds. fell il Hl-tanc.A of Kelly on the head. The blow was a glanc- ing one or the man must have been in- stantiy killed. A fr1ghtful gash was made extending from the center of the scalp to the left upper eyelid. Dr Hayes was sum- moned and took fifteen stitches in the wound Unless inflammation of the brain or meningitis sets in no serious results are 
 Benjamin H. Bristol, foreman of the Platts Mills Go. has notified City Clerk Grady, through Attorney D F. Webster, that he Will take action against the city to recover for losses caused to his property arising from the sewage from the Naura- tuck river. The notice states that the complainant is the owner of land in the vicinity of the Platt's mills and that owing to the stench arising from the sewage his house has been made uninhabitable and that he has been prevented from disposine of hls land at good price. which he could have done were it not on account of this nuisance. The amount mentioned in the count is 5000.
 The Catholic Women's association are now making preparations for the open lng Of classes in the month of September. All who desire to join such classes should present their names. This can be done at the room on Monday and Thursday evenings as well as Thursday afternoon. Some of the classes already proposed are dress-making. penmanship, English, gram mar. etc. An important meeting of the ofhcers and board of directors will be held next Monday evening. August 27. Several