Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-07-08
ClTY NEWS.

A daughter was born Saturday to Dr and Mrs P. H. Callaghane.
 Special forecast for Connecticut: Showers, stationary temperature.
 Patrick Hoar, aged 22 years. died at his home. 90 Ridge street to-day. Miss Katie Carroll of 164 River street is spending the summer at Far Rockaway.
 Terrence OBrien arrived home Satur- day night after visit to friends in the old country.
 Companies G and A will hold an inn portant meeting tonight at 8 o'clock in the l srmory.
 First Selectman Mansfield of Danbury was in Waterbury to-day looking up case of outside poor.
 The regular monthly business meeting of the Young Women's Friendly league will be held Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock.
 Miss Margaret Murphy has returned to her home in New Britain after spending several days with friends in this city. Thomas Truman, 5S, formerly an en- gineer on the Consolidated road, died at his home in Torrington to day from cancer.
 All parties having bills against the Sec ond Division. A. O. H.. are requested to present the same to Treasurer J. A. Hynes. Dr George W. Russell, brother of Attor- ney James K. Russell, who is doing hospi- tai work in New York, is home for a few days vacation.
 R. c. Barbour and J. H. Filling of the Scoyill Manufacturing Go left to-day to spend their vacation at Prince Edwards l Island.
 Mir and Mrs J. W. Kindregan. 7S Abbott avenue, left this morning for their sum- mer residence, Diamond lake, New Hamp. shire.
 Mir and Mrs Mortimer Heffernan and daughter Mary, and John Ryan. will sail for the old country Wednesday on the steamer City of Paris. They will be ab- | sent abont two months.
 EIvert A Gaylord, infant child of MT l and Mrs H. J. Gaylord of Benham street, died yesterday. The funeral will take place at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning with interment in Mddlebury. Mrs Almira A. Forest died at her home, 321 South Main street, shortly before noon to-day. The funeral will take pl c, a: 2 l o'clock Wednesday afternoon with inter- ment in Pine Grove cemetery.
 Esther. the three months old daughter of John T. Lynch. II George street. died yesterday. The funeral took place this afternoon with interment in St Josephs cemetery
 Deputy State Chancellor Roche of the | Catholic Benevolent Legion will visit Wa | terbury council this evening. The annual convention Of the order will be held in An | sonia tomorrow.
 Barcelona Council, K. of O., will meet tonight in Hellmanns hall on Grand street and will confer with a committee from c for a grand union excursion.
 neat banner has been hung out on Bank street, opposite the Lilley block, | announcing the union excursion of the Senior Temperance and Catholic literary societies to Savin Rock on July 27.
 Prof J. E. Bartlett, Dr Mcfarland and John Weible, of this city, and Mir Hynes and friend of New York, are camping at Bantam lake. They report a jolly good time in spite of the weather. They were | joined to-day by E F f. McMahOn. | Judge Etheridge of Thomaston, who ht ard the application fer ths aproiL tment of a conservator over William Fitzsimmons | decided that a conservator was necessary, | this morning. By mutual agreement be- tween the parties interested, Senator D. F Webster was appointed conservator.
 The funeral of Mrs Mary Stack tcok place at o'clock yesterday afternoon from | her late residence, 50 Pleasant street, to | the church of the Immaculate Conception The pallbearers. all nephews of the deceased were Nicholas, Thomas, John and William Dillon. Interment was in St Joseph s cemetery.
 The base ball game tomorrow afternoon at the West End grounds ought to attract a large crowd of enthusiasts The opposing kaov k~n kH A. Donahue and Sherrill in the points, and the Torringtons. The latter team is a strong one and defeated the crack Winsted team last week. They will have a Bridge port battery.
 The twenty sixth annual conven ton of the Catholic Total Abstinance union of Connecticut will be held in Norwich August 15, in the hall of the St Mary's T. A B. society. A parade will precede the opening of the convention. A meet ing of the board of government will be held on the evening of August II
 The road board will meet the board of compensation Wednesday night, when the matter of assessments of benefits and damages arising from straightening of West Main street will be considered. Un- less the board of compensation is able to assess the full amount of damages, $6, GOO, against property owners in that section of the city, there is sure to be big kick over the matter in the court of common council, for several of the members believe that if the petitioners want the street strengthened ed at this point they should be willing to pay for it.
 When Charles W. Burpee was employed on the American. George c. Waldo of the Bridgeport Standard came to him and ask ed him to take shares in the Standard, of fering him a position which be said would pay him better than the one he had. Mir Burpee was earning $l, 900 a year at the time, but decided to accept MT. Wal dos offer. Now Mir Burpee says he was discharged from the staff of the Standard. He claims that Mir Waldo misrepresented the conditions of affairs on the paper to him. and sues for $5,000 damages. The property of Mir Waldo on Golden Hill has been attached
 The members of the Waterbury Associ- ation of Stationary Engineers held an inter. esting session in the rooms in the G. A. R. hall, Saturday night. Considerable cere- mony attended the presentation of a beau. tiful silk umbrella to Almer A. Blackwell ex-chief engineer at the electric light. Ing station The address was made by the president of the association, Ed. . ward Snagg engineer at Blake & Johnson's Mr Blackwell replied in suitable words and concluded by promising to meet the boys in their rooms tomorrow night when he will give them a sample of his chowder, in the preparation of which he is said tc stand unrivaltd.