Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-02-10
CITY NEWS.

4 son was born to Mir and Mrs w. NJ. Grubb of West Main street last night
 Special forecast for Connecticut, On Sunday, fair and colder weather; north west winds.
 The Concordia society will hold its second annual fools carnival at Concordia hall tomorrow night.
 St Joseph's Dramatic club will have a rehearsal at o'clock tomorrow afternoon in St Patrick hall.
 Miss Margaret W. Hill, daughter of J. w Hill of 4j Field street, left to-day for q visit to her sister Mrs I'D. Hall of Greens burg, Penn.
 \ rare tre4t awaits all who attend the open meeting of St Joseph's Total Absti- nenc society, in St Patricks hall to-mor- TOW night.
 The funeral of Edwin Clark took place this afternoon from his late residence, III Bank street. Intermcnt was in Riverside cemetery.
 William J. Rergin of 475 Baldwin street, home for q few days, returned to-day to continue hi> studies at the polytechnic school at Troy, New York.
 Cardinal Newman's beautiful poem. Lead. Kindly Light set to music by John Blockley. will be published in the DEMOCRAT on Monday.
 A horse owned by a Watertown milk dealer ran away on Bank street this morn tug. The sleigh was overturned on Scovlll street and wrecked
 The members of tue O'Connell Literary and Social club will hold private socia- ble in their rooms on next Monday even ing. All members are requested to be Pres,n mt.
 Mrs Annie Kruse, aged thirty three years, died this morning at her residence, 32 Pond street. The funeral will take place tomorrow afternoon at o'clock Iuterment will be in Riverside cemetery.
 The local lodge of ElkS gave an enter tainment and Sociable in Concordia hall last evening. There was large attend ance Several members of the Rooney combination contributed to the evenings entertainment.
 Peter Sollet, aged eighty years, died last night at the residence of his daughter, Mrs Joseph Mason, 92 South Elm street The funeral will take place at 3:30 to-morrow afternoon, with services at St Ann's church.
 Receivers Thomas C. Platt and NIarsden J. I \ York E England railroad. will make an in- spcctlon of the entire New England road property next week, leaving Boston on Tuesday, returning on Thursday.
 Thomas J. Cooney. who is travelling with C. J. Rockwelrs Peoples Theatre Co as leading man, is making great hit throughout the country. He plays under the name of T. J. Stanway and one Taper ,f h bay a graceful manner and a fine stage presence. He is a brother of NJ. J. Cooney.
 Mrs Grace E. Gaylord, wife of J. E. Gaylord, who moved from this city to Butte City, Montana, about nine years ago, died Thursday night. The remains will be brought to Waterbury for burial. made later. Mrs Gaylord was a sister of the late Franklin Farrell.
 F. J. Finn, the East Main street shoe dealer, has plate glass and steel money box, containing S25 in gold. A number of keys only one of which will unlock the box. are given away to purchasers After April ,, every person having key will be allowed to try to open the box. The lucky one gets the money.
 Two attempts at incendlarism were at II exterior of the feed store of w. J. Munson was saturated with kerosene and the torch applied Timely discovery prevented its destruction. The barn of Thomas Shields was set on fire shortly ufterward and dam ag. I to the extent of $500. There is no clue to the trebugS.
 The United States Express company $ train west at II 90 p. Ill. over the New England road, ran into a couple of freight cars found on the switch near Maybrook yesterday morning and the engine was somewhat damaged and one express car left the rails. The freight cars were also thrown from the track. No one was in- lured. The brake on the freight cars in some way was let of and the cars ran down over the switch where the express struck them.
 At meeting of the Central Labor union last evening 1t was arranged that on Sun day afternoon at o'clock there will be q joint meeting of all labor organizations in Waterbury, to be held in Labor hall. The meeting k to form debating organization which will take ID, each Sunday after noon, some of the important economic questions. and after short time it is in- tended to invite the public to attend and take part in these meetings The meeting will begin at , o'clock.
 Governor Luzon B. Morris was inter- viewed yesterday on the question whether he il tended to call special session of the general assembly for the purpose of enact ing laws against the practice of corrupt lobbying with money. The governor smiled and replied: Why. I haven't in tended any such thing. I haven't even thought of it. Beyond this, I have noth- ing to say; nothing whatever. You may put me down as so for from any intention to call such session that my mind has not even given 1t a thought"
 The following cases were to-day assigned for trial in the district court: P. J. Sul- lIyan vs John German hearing on plaintiff $ demurrer to the defendants answer; George HOsford vs Burton Peck, motion for bond; II. Clausen Son Brewing Co vs NJ. O. LOughlin. motion to erase from short callendar; R. E. Hall vs Cornelius Murphy. motion for disclosure of defense; Town of Waterbury vs Patrick Sheehan ct al, motion for disclosure of defense, de- fault for failure to file answer and iudg- ment of foreclosure; Town of Waterbury ys NJ. J. Brennan, motion for disclosure of defense, default for failure to file answer and judgment of foreclosure.
 1ut young peOpIe naNln9 III charge the peoples ten cent course of entertainments extend cordial invitation to all members of organized societies. lodges, etc, in Wa terbury, to encourage by their presence the effort to establish as a permanent thing this series of high class entertain ments. Any organization desiring to at tend in q body may be able to secure seats together by calling promptly at Cones drug store The next entertainment in the course, Charles F. Underhill imper- sonating characters in David Copper field" will be given in First church, Feb ruary 15.
 The body of Patrick Eagan, a laborer in the East Hartford section gang on the New England road, was found yesterday lying in pool of water under the trestle work bridge in the East Hartford meadows. The body was frozen stiff. and it was with considerable difficulty that it was removed after a permit had been given by the medical examiner, Dr Gris- wold. Upon examination it was found