Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-03-09
CITY NEWS.

The condition of Frank Hudner is much
 improved to-day.
 Miss Nellie Dillon has accepted a posi-
 tion in J. H. Mulville's store in St Patrick s
 blcck.
 A beautiful picture of General Lafay-
 cite, tho property of the Lafayette club, is
 on exhibition in Curtiss' art studio.
 E. Nj. Harrison of East Clay street, who
 has been seriously i'l for the past couple of
 weeks with typhoid fever, is now reported
 on the mend.
 \. W. Castle. corner of South Main and
 Upion streets. IS selling pork Joins, chops
 and fresh shoulders for six cents a pound: :
 pork sausage. at five cents.
 Father Doyle. the noted orator, will de-
 liver temperance lecture at the vesper
 service in the Immaculate Conception
 church tomorrow evening.
 The funeral of Joseph Kohnle will take
 place from his late residence, 669 East
 Main street, 10 Riverside cemetery at 200
 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. Miss Marie Pierce of Cherry street. an
 emPioye of the Waterbury Manufacturing Co, who has been suffering from a severe attack of the grip, is able to be out.
 The members of the Concordia Singing society are requested to meet at o'clock tomorrow wearing white gloves, to attend the funeral of the late Joseph Koehule.
 Lawrence Corcoran, who was stricken with paralysis at his home, 147 Washing ton street, last night, was removed to the hospital to-day by order of the selactmen.
 Ella N. Denslow. aged 45 years, died at her home, S72 North Main street, last night. Besides her husband, B. c. Dens- low, she leaves a daughter. Mrs Willard Munson of Mill Plain.
 The funeral of Mrs Frances A. Tomp- klns took place from the residence of Ter son, George E. Tompkins on Hillside ave- hue at 2 o'clock this afternoon with inter- ment in Riverside cemetery. The nail bearers were D. H. Abbott, J. B Riecs, John Leggett and J. S. Galley.
 Thieves entered the residence of Owen Woods. 56 School street. yesterday morn ing and carried of quantity of silyerware Entrance was effected by cutting out pane Of glass in the basement door, On leaving they opened the door through which they had entered, and did not wait to close if.
 Special forecast for Connecticut. Fair tIIl Sunday morning, followed by increas- ing cloudiness and threatening weatbfY cold wave will reach thls section to- night and drop in the temperature of twenty degrees is predicted. It will not last long, however.
 The estate of Mrs Annie Bowling was settled in the probate court to-day. The woman died from injuries received by fall ing on an icy walk. Her husband, as ad. ministrator. sued the city through Attor- ney Lowe and was awarded Sl ,OOO dam- ages and $l46 costs This was divided to- day. after paying the bills.
 A communication has been received from the factory at Seneca Falls, stating that the boiler of No Is engine is in much worse condition than was at first supposed and that all that had been said on tfe subject by Inspector La Forge was true. This means that the old boiler will not be returned to Waterbury. EThe estate of Mortimer 0. Brennan wa. suctloned of in the probate court this afternoon by the administrator, Dr B. 4. | U Hara The property is situated On South Willow street and was known as the G. NJ. Granniss property. Many real | estate agents were present and the prop- erty Was bid in for $5,O5O by D. H. Terney.
 The result of last nights athletic COZ test in the Y. M C. 4, rooms was AS follows: Standing high jump, Dayton | 4-6t; Mintie. 4-2k. Running high kick. | Walker ?; Egan. 6-S. MT Dayton's mark | lr the running high jump breaks the ip- | door association record by a half inch. | Next Friday night the event will be the | quarter mile run.
 Professor Brewer of Yale appered at | Hartford Thursday Tn favor of a bill pro- | vldlng for distribution of the topogrophi. | cal atlas ot the state among schools, at the | expense ot the state. This was recon. mended in the last report of the commits | sioners Of the state typographical survey. There are l ,622 school houses and 3 236 | departments in Connecticut. The United | States government holds the copper plates | of these maps. Professor Brewer thought | s. 900 would be large enough appro- pristion.
 The reception rendered to Drum Major iu the rooms of Monitor Hose company last night was an affair which would do honor to the proudest man in the land An appetizing lunch was served. This was followed by a few hours of social amusement. which were enlivened by sonPs, stories and recitations by the mem ocrs and their guests. The Ideal Banjo club WAS in attendance and rendered sew +ral excellent selections. James Dunn stnR few solos in a most acceptable manner and acted as accompanist for the rest of the singers.
 The South End Anchor club of Wash ngton street has elected these officers to let for six months: President. Maurice Bowen; vice president. Thomas Lawlor: Thomas Moore; treasurer, Den. his Crowley: trustees. Peter Lawlor. Eddie Shea and William Brick; steward, Peter 1oughlan. The rooms are now fitted un n manner which compares favorably lth the most fashionable club in the city. Neat curtains have just been put in posi- ion, several handsome etchings adorn the Talls and over the main entrance the mama # the club is suspended in raised oilt etters. The most remarkable piece of urnlture in the rooms is chaueeable bulletin board which the members say hrows out a dark hue whenever the mama # a man of bad character is placed upon and the candidate is forthwith reiected. The club expects 10 have larger quarters D few months.
 H. A. Wheeler. until recently proprietor f the Bethany hotel, has disappeared. eaving his wife and family in want. Wheeler is we'll known in Waterbury