Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-08-24
CITY NEWS.

There will be meeting of the Acme club tomorrow at 12:S0 o'clock.
 Administration was granted on the estate of Jane Singleton this afternoon.
 A daughter was born yesterday morning to MT and Mrs Matthew Carlin of Ayers street.
 Showers this afternoon, followed by fair we1ther, probably slightly cooler Sunday afternoon, westerly winds.
 If the $100 bicycle which is to be drawn a. WRdhams post fair. September 2-7, should be drawn by lady, it can be ex- changed for ladies wheel.
 The funeral of ex-Governor Morris will be held at the house in New Haven, at 2:30 p. m Monday. The arrangements have not yet been completed.
 The funeral of Edward Oargill took place from his late residence. 154 East Main street, at 10:30 o'clock this morning. tn- torment was in Riverside cemetery.
 The funeral of Mrs Rhoda Wells took place from her late residence, 135 West Main street. at 2;30 o'clock this afternoon. Interment was in Riverside cemetery. Martin Dumair, the nine months old son of Mir and Mrs Ceasor Dumair, of 61 Pearl street, died yesterday afternoon. The funeral took place at 3 o'clock this after noon. with interment in Calvary cemetery.
 Francis Howard Davis. the ten months old son of Mir and Mrs D, l.. Davis of Luke street, died thIs morning of cholera infaDtum. The funeral will take place at o'clock tomorrow afternoon with inter- ment in St Joseph's cemetery. Yesterday was so much warmer than Wednesday and Tuesday that it seemed Tho middle of ha xvaoR unusually cool for August and the little ii ,e in the temperature that came yesterday, accompanied by considerable humidity, made many believe the day was really hot. George Robtay of 147 Washington ave- nue. brakeman in the employ of the Consolidated road was standing on top of freight car this morning near Ansonia when he struck the top of his head against bridge. inficting an ugly scalp wound. Dr Benedict rendered surgical aid. The following letters are advertised: Ulrick Baris, Mrs Della F. Bristol, Mrs Julia Bonney, Louise Brackey, Mrs John Prayer, care of N w. Dodge, Miss Julia A. Delaney. Mrs Kate Horan, Miss Ella M. Judd, Mrs Ruth Putnam, William Smith, H. Selzer, Miss J. Weeks
 James Farrell of 79 Bishop street, laborer in the employ of Contractor Neville while at work on a sewer on Camp street this morning was struck on the head with falling sewer pipe inAicting R severe scalp wound. Dr O'Conuor dressed his ir- juries.
 An authority in New York says that the New York and New England railroad Re- organization committee will take the prop erty of the company over from the receiver l early next month. At the annual election to be held early in the fall, the committee will take up the certificates and deliver new stock and will then appear who the own CTS of the property are.
 At meeting of the Central Labor union last night it was decided to put H. M Keating of this city and H. T. Hayes of | Hartford on their programme for & wrest- ling match for their Labor day exercises. There will also be game of base ball and several of the clergymen of the city have been invited to be present and deliver short addresses.
 There will be a valuable collection of | confederate relics on exhibition at the G. A R. fair. They are the property of W. A Church of this city. Among the lot is one of the original copies of the ordinance of | recession of the state of South Carolina saber that went through the War and never surrendered, piece of the corfeder- ate flag, under which MT Church fought. bled, and capitulated and many others of interest.
 Yesterday William Gaucher of this city had papers served on Isaac and Kittie kramph of Bridgeport for bill of $lOO The Kramphs keep shoe store and when | Sheriff Hamilton entered the place he found that the Kramphs had disappeared and that most of the stock had been spirited away. All he could find was about SIS worth of goods and Mrs Kramph kicked up such a fuss that an officer was called Tn to quiet her
 Mrs J. B. Parker of Waterville made things hum in the selectmen's office this afternoon. She said that the town road men were destroying her property 1 by encroaching on her land There was no layout of a road made and the town had no right to meddle with her land. She told the foreman 80. but it had no effect. If she were man, she said, she would thrash the foreman, as it was, she said | she might do it now. Foreman Boughton had better be on his guard, as Mrs Parker talks like fighter.
 | There was very pleasant musical last evening at the residence of J. N Barmmer, 2S9 South Main street, in honor of Miss Lulu Gaffney The following impromptu programme was rendered: Vocal solos by the Misses Burke and Gaffney and Messrs Moran and Benoit; trio, piano, violin and msndolln. by the Misses Chspelle and Bian. chette. By request Miss Gaffney danced the Highland fling and sailors hornpipe Recitations by w. T. OvIatt and James Murray were followed by piano solo by Professor James Dunn. There were about twenty-five couples present
 Corbett, Fitz4immons, Roger Oonnor the Bridgeports. the Meridens, the Edge woods and the Milfords divided honors as amusement attractions at New Haven yesterday. As an umpire Fitz >immons was undisputed possessor of the field. As a first baseman, Oorbett batted heavily stole base and played game with only single error, which was very excusabls 6 Roger Connor and Jim O'Rourke kept the crowd laughing by jollyinR each other Ihelr career of ten years professional baseball on the same nine made them very chummy. First Roger threatened to fine Jim If he talked back any. Then Jim go rack shot at Roger by asking for his new yachting cap to brush off the plate. With ont questioning single official decision ORourke would shoot across the diamond some remark like Your eyesight isn't wha 1t ought to be, old man." and Roger would respond. as Jim failed to hit safely or threw poorly Getting pretty weak, aren you P New Haven Palladium
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