Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-05-20
CITY NEWS.

Mrs Tnkham and family have gone to the seashore for tbe summer.
 Miss Nellie Hayden has returned from a months visit in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
 Fifth division. A. O. H. grand picnic aud outdoor entertainment, base ball game, circus day. May 2S.
 The Danbury Daily Dispatch is in the hands of a receiver and the Catholic Stand ard of New Haven has suspended publica- ton.
 Mir and Mrs Francis Henderson are in Springfield to-day. attending the funeral of Mrs Henderson's sister. Mrs NJ. D. Leonard.
 Special forecast for Connecticut: Un- settled weather to-day and tonight: fair and slightly cooler Tuesday; probably light frosts in the interior Tuesday morn ing.
 There will be an adjourned joint meet ing of the board of education and the dis trict committee at o'clock to night. when an effort will be made to agree upon new high school site.
 The case of James Corr vs the Matthews < Willard Go was tried before Judge Bradstreet in the district court to-day. It
 
 | finger.
 Kelly, the baker. has rented his cottage at Lake QIassapaug to John Moriarty, who will use it as private residence during the present season, or until Kelly will have some one of hIs own to occupy it. Professor Bailey left for New York to- | day ard will return early in September with the new society dances adopted by l prnfaSSfFS' nf yVh rah he is member. at their convention Tn June. He has retained his present hall during the summer.
 1 A concert and entertainment of the Temperance Reform league. which will be | gwen in City hall tonight. is sure to be | we'll patrouized. There will be musical and literary programme with other exer- l cises of an entertaining character. Ad- mission twenty-five and tbirty-fve cents | The Waterbury Temperance Reform league held an interesting session in the | opera house yesterday afternoon. Presi- dent k. A. Nichols opened the meeting l with an appropriate address. E. W. Ensign | gave recitation and pleased the audience so we'll that he was encored. The audience l was treated to an interesting discourse on total abstenance by the Rev Francis Pile of Birmingham, England. The collection amounted to $9 55.
 Almost every nationality is represented l in Buffalo Bills wild west exhibition and congress of rough riders of the world. which will appear here on Tuesday. May 2Sth. There are the Indians. cowboys and cavalrymen of the United States, the Ger man. Uklsns, the Russians Cossacks, the B, douin Arabs, the Gauchos of South America. the French Cuirassiers. the dsrkies of the south. and other cosmopo- hties too numerous to mention.
 Louis Dewitt who two weeks ago started | to run a summer term of vaudeville at the | opera house. has meandered out of town leaving number of unpaid bills behind him. among them being $S50 due his fifteen l artists. Although out considerable him. self Jean Jacques comes to the relisf ci the stranded employees and offers the use of the opera house tonight for a perfor- nance for theIr benefit. The company will present ''Mulligan's Mishaps' and those who attend may rest assured of an evenings rare enjoyment.
 Fifth division, A o. II. grand picnic and outdoor entertainment, base bal game, circus day. May 2S.
 The contest between the members of the Fourth division, A o. H for beautiful picture of lreland's martyred patriot Robert Emmet, terminated on last Thurs day evening, with Simon Mccarthy thu victor of the prlze. Mir Mccarthy feel: more honored over his victory than if ht was after being elected alderman of tht fourth ward by a unanimous vote. Int cause for which Emmet offered up hi, precious life endears him to the hearts O Irishmer and lovers of fire eedom, no matts to what creed. cline. or race, they ma! belong.
 Since the Traction company commenced operations in Waterbury several effort have been made to organize benevolen society among the employees. but for som reason or other the matter never assumed tangible shape until now. Thirty em ployes have handed in their names to tn committee. and s meeting will be hel, next Sunday. when 1t is expected that or Saniz ,tion will be effected. There ar several of the employees of the compan, who are not connected with any benevo lent society. and it is expected that thes and I'll others. whether they belong t. other societies or not. will become afili ated with this organization
 l Street Inspector Kelley is doing splen d job n the big hill on Baldwin street abov. the school. Several feet of the sun - init of the hill Is being carted of and place ID the hollow of the road. so that when tn work Is completed the bill at this point which was dreaded by team>ters wit heavy loads, will be made easy of asc nt new street is also being cut from Sout s1eet to BAldSin street and ground ha
 been broken about that section for tn ert ction of several handsome teremeu
 houses, so that within few years BAldwi
 street will be lined with houses on eithe l Sil l. al fN "a Eata [, p | SimonsVille
 . Yesterday afternoon two ball hines T,
 prest nting Washington and Stone stre-i | mtt in the rye lots to settle an old disput, r. Just as the first inning was about to | called Officers Allen and Bailey wake
 into the grounds. As the game had DO
 ben called there was nothing goInP O
 with which the officers could find an
 fault, but looking around Officer Ale
 espied bat standing against tree an :, picking it up tucked it under his arm an
 wslked away, amid the jeers and jibes of group of small boys. The zines met an
 played the game all the same with the r,
 suit that the fellows from Washingto
 street were walloped by score of 30 to l :; Charles w E. Harrison, for several yea
 employed by the Waterbury Traction C. severed his connection with the corpor l. ton Saturday, MT Harrison was popul o with all the employees of the compar and late Saturday evening a number of t:
 conductors. motermen and office hanl o surprised him at hls home, 3i Spenc N avenue. and presented him with a han Q some diamond ring as A token of esteer
 Conductor William T. Carroll making u
 presentation address, Mir Harrison VI ,c completely surprised. but managed
 make few suitable remarks and then 6 $, sat down and indulged in A pleasant oh d over the progress of the street railway Waterbury during the past couple of yeal '' The open meetings of St Jossphs q A. society appear to be growing in ropul l+ favor. and if the interest manifested last nights meeting continues it will sot