Waterbury Democrat., 1901-09-03
CITY NEWS.

relatives 1n New haven.
 Adolph Schrieber of Waterbury and Miss Martha Bishop of New York were married at the latter place Sun day.
 The examination for admission to the high school will be held Wednes- day, September 4, at 1:30 in the high school building.
 The board of public works will meet this afternoon at o'clock, and the board of public safety will get to- gether at 7:30 this evening.
 Michael Sacks of this city and Miss Lena Yudelvitz of Union City were married Saturday night at Germania hall by the Rev Mir Rubinhoff.
 To-day Mrs George H. Cowell was called to Hammonton, N. J., where her mother. Mrs Joseph Barton, is danger ously i'll at the home of her son.
 4 large party of local sports who went to Hartford yesterday were dis appointed in their expectations of witnessing the races at Charter Oak park.
 The funeral of Mrs John Eggleston Of Wards flats, aged 65 years, who died Saturday, took place this after noon, with interment in Riverside cemetery.
 J. G. Jackie & Sons. the Bank street shoe dealers, have purchased the stock of shoes and rubbers of the Waterbury Boot and Shoe company, 116 South Main street
 There will be meeting tonight of Barcelona council, K of c. Brother J. 4. Hynes, delegate to the national convention, will be present and make his report, so that it is important that all the members should be in attend ance
 The aldermen met last night and adjourned for a week without trans acting any business. There were present Chairman Hall, Aldermen Phe- Ian, Foley. Boylan, Morris, White, Goss, Walker, Chesson and City Clerk Ryan.
 Owing to the disagreeable weather only one special train was chartered by the I. NJ. c. l.. A. for their excur- sion to Hanover park yesterday. Not withstanding the threatening weather about 400 persons went on the ,excur- sion. - nsf4. p4 s5 =.sen-.f 5sr
 Professor G. A. Bailey will close his successful season as master 6fn cere- monies at the Everett House, Saratoga Springs, with an illuminated Japanese piazza hop next Friday evening as a closing event to the floral fete and mardi gras. ssas.
 Thirteen bars of copper4were found in the Naugatuck river yesterday, near the footpath that leads from Jewelry street to Bank. They were discovered by boys, who reported the fact to Off, cer O'Hearn. The treasure was taken to the station by Sergeant Blakeley, Officer O'Hearn and Supernumerary Hickey.
 Arrangements are being completed for the Waterbury agricultural fair and cattle show at the Driving park commencing Tuesday, September IT to 20. Special premium lists may be procured at D. B. Wilson's hardware store. A list of attractions will be an- nOunced in few days.
 At the 'Foresters, picnie at the Driy- ing park Saturday, JanIes F. Hogan of Court Yigilant won the 100eyard dash for members of the order. There were eleven entries in the bicycle race, but owing to the lateness of the hour the final heat did not take place. There was dancing to music by Dillane's or chestra, with Prof Griffin prompting.
 The funeral of William c. Holmes, who died Saturday night from the ef- fleets of being thrown from a bakers wagon the same day, took place this afternoon from his late home on West Main street, with service by the Rev Mir Bassett and interment in Riverside cemetery. Mir Holmes leaves widow. He was 9 years old and was well liked by all who knew him. 45l n+a The outing of the city officials to the Wigwam reservoir next Thursday promises to be very largely attended. and the bake which will be prepared by Edward Hayward and his assist ant, John H. Loughlfn, will surpass all previous efforts of these eminent chefs. The. attraction this time is | greater than ever. Considerable work | is going on there and everybody will be anxious to see how it is progress | ing. .5-s.,e.,. The funeral of Mrs Mary Howard took place this morning from her late home on William street, with service | at the Sacred Heart church by the !, Rev Father Kenney and interment in ! the new St Joseph's cemetery. The 1 bearers were Edward and John How. ard. John, Timothy and Thomas Cos | tellO and James Fitzgerald. There | was large number of floral tributes A mass of requiem was celebrated this 1 morning for the deceased by the Rev | Father Kenney.
 The district court, criminal side 1 Judge Cowell on the bench, opened | this morning and adjourned until Sep tember Il, at 10 o'clHk in the fore noon. The list of cases will not .bt ready for publication before: Friday ol 1 Saturday. All the officials, the cour included, looked brown and tanned lafter the summer vacation and ap peared in fine trim for the work ahead of them. Everybody had a word o1 | praise for Janitor Magraw, who haC the place in better shape than evel
 before, and that is saying a great deal
 The Britsol ball players had bar rel of sport this afternoon while wait
 ing at the Naugatuck station for { train to take them to Derby. Il | reached it's climax when a couple o
 the biggest fun makers put 9 pound
 frog into the grip of one of the absen
 players The fellow was on to tn,
 game, however. for no sooner had ht
 got grip on his grip than he dropped
 it, unstrapped it and relieved it of it
 load. He then proceeded to board tn,
 train, which by that time was in wait Hing. While unloading the perpetra
 tors of the joke succeeded in gettin: