Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-08-13
CITY NEWS.

The condition of Patrick Mooney is more favorable to-day.
 Special forecast for Connecticut: Fair, stationary temperature.
 Miss Bassi Archer of Abbott avenue is home after spending her vacation at Alt lantic City.
 John Connorton, while returning from the hackmen's excursion last night, fell from the train near Seymour. He fortu- nately escaped with few bruises.
 Joseph Mraz, aged 43, died at his home on Hospital avenue last night. The fune- ral will take place at o'clock tomorrow afternoon with interment in Riverside cemetery.
 Francis Joseph Slavin, the ten months old child of MT and Mrs Dennis Slavin of 13 Denny street, died Saturday. The funeral took place Sunday afternoon with interment in St Joseph's cemetery.
 The committee on the proposed union Labor day demonstration held a meeting last night and decided to hold parade on that day, followed by athletic sports and other exercises on the West End grounds.
 The funeral of Malinda Valle took place from her late residence. 43 Canal street to St Ann's church at S:30 o'clock this morn ing where a mass of requiem was cele- brated by the Rev Father Papillon. The pallbearers were Joseph Demairs, Gideon Cote, T. Collet and l.. N. Bernatchezy. In terment was Tn Calvary cemetery.
 Ex-Mayor Joseph B. Sargent of New Haven, one of the recently appointed jury commissioners of New Haven county, is in Waterbury to-day investigating the quail fcations as to character, etc, of the jurors AI- d., Iov, kho aIo T~1E ~E the list will be dropped under the new law.
 President John J. Mcdonald of the St Josephs T. A. society has made formal complaint to Mayor Kendrick of New Haven of the assault upon Waterbury ex- cursiouists by seventy-five men, while be- ing transferred to the cars at Belle dock Saturday night To-day Mir Mcdonald received reply from Mayor Hendrick. who expressed regret at the occurrence, promised to have an investigation made, l and assured him that no more such out. | rages would occur in New Haven.
 Meriden Journal: Word comes from Bridgeport this morning that they are pre-. pairing down there to declare a quarantine | against Waterbury on account of the pre- | vailing epidemic of crime. We hear from New Britain, too, that while they admit | that thelr town just now leads the state iu the matter of arrests for drunkenness, they rej joice that their orgies are not attended by violence as in other places. However this may be due to the fact that after man gets drunk on New Britain liquor ht | is not able to be violent; the drinker is tht only one ill danger of death.
 | The residents and taxpayers of tn, l South Brooklyn school district are making strt nuous efforts to secure u reappoint l ment of Miss Frances 4. Bowes as teacher l in the school and have prepared the follow 1 ing petition to be presented to member l of the town school board Gentlemen thu undersigned residents and taxpayers of thu South Brooklyn school district respectfully ask your honorable body to use your lntiu | ence for the reappointment of Miss France: A. Bowes AS teacher in the South Brooklyn l school. Her services cannot be dispensed with without injury to the success of th | school and her removal has not been mad in the interest of the pupils. E B. Greene | Patrick Joyce, James E Cahill, Mlchae l Harty, August JArden. Peter Crochet NJ Fitzgerald John M. O'Brien, Louis Hill John Kane. This is maj jority of the tax payers of the district, and the petition would have received the signatures o others if it had been presented to them.
 The gospel wagon evangelists will give
 "candy" service on the Holmes lot, corne of Central avenue and West Main street Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock, weathe permitting. to the children of Waterbury to which all the children who are less tha one hundred years old are invited. (Reserve seats for those older) Messrs Higgins an
 Wilson write: "We are going to make thi one of the bright and sweet days for tn children; and not ouly so for the youDge chll 1ren, but we will look for the brigh faces of h. mayor and the city officials and don't want to leave out those large noble fellows. the policemen. We migh
 want to sandwich you into OUT good tim
 and give you car dy rice, yo
 ought to get sweet streak oncs in while We hope the Sunday school teachers wi
 come with their sohul ITS so as to take th
 candy and distribute it among them, an
 christians who are anxious to help d
 something for the master. just ''hustl, around and get ten or a dozen little chi
 dren who don't go to any Sunday sohoC
 and come with them and so get into thei
 little hearts that you can lead them int
 Sunday school and tell them about Jesu
 and home with him in heaven Let |
 all get to doing something to brighten tn
 homes in this beautiful city. God is wal
 ing to give you a spiritual blessing. Wi