Waterbury Democrat., 1901-03-13
CITY NEWS.

14th, at o'clock
 Stephen Hickey's handsome collie 1 dog, Dolly will be one of the at | fractions at the pet exhibition which
 opened at the Boys club on Harrison
 avenue this afternoon.
 Frank E. Benham is adding another
 story to the carriage department of his | already large livery stables on North
 Main street. The floor space of the
 addition will accommodate about 1 eighty vehicles.
 Special meeting tonight at the Sal
 vation Army hall led by Captain Pel- | ley of AnSonia, and commencing at 1 s D m. All are invited to attend this l meeting and hear the captain as this 1 is his first visit to Waterbury.
 Mrs Nellie Smith of Ballston, N. Y,
 was in town yesterday to attend the | funeral of her nephew. Joseph keenan. l aged years. Mrs smith will remain l in town a few days the guest of her
 sister. Mrs Florence Keenan, mother 1 of the deceased boy.
 1 Mrs l.. A. Marston. aged 65 years. 1 died yesterday at the residence of Mir 1 Rasmussen on Town Plot. The 1 funeral will take place tomorrow af-
 ternoon at 2:30 o'clock from Mulville's 1 undertaking rooms. The 1nterment 1 will be in Waterville.
 | Advertised letters at postoffice: Will 1 liam Baldwin. Robert s. Bailey. Miss 1 Ellen Casey. Miss Margaret Hogan, | Miss Florence James Edward A. 1 Kniffcn. Miss Emelia Moransie, Miss i Lillian Perry. \. E. Reagh, Lewis 1 shear. John Schadt, Mrs J. F. Thomas. 1 Maurice Noonan. agent for the High l land Brewing Co lost q valuable horse | vesterday The animal died of con- | eestion of the lungs. There is con 1 siderable sickness among horses ana | 0uite a few cows are laid HD Tor re- | pairs with the result that the Tetefi-
 nary surgeons are doing rushing 1 business.
 Last Monday John Rrophy. James TTcaley. Dennis Delaney and John | Cavanaugh. all noted South End
 anglers. went on a fishing tour to
 I,itchficld and returned yesterday
 with d good supply of the finny tribe. | They were well provided with the pest
 kind of bait and the fish blt at the | toothSolne morSels as fast as they saw | them.
 1 The West family of Waterville,
 about whom there has been consider
 able in the papers during the past
 few weeks. was in the city court again 1 to-dav. This time the husband was i charged with nonsupnort. By agree
 ment of counsel. the matter was con
 tinued 10 Saturday morning. By that | time it is expected that Judge mayer of the superior court will decide
 whether the father or the mother shall have tie children. Ethel and Edith. aged and 3 years respectively. One other case was continued to 1o-mof- TOW morning. An Italian woman An1n n,Jt. q
 named Mrs James Moran. Both live in Waterville Yesterday the children of the women had a falling out and the Italian woman, taking up her chil- dren's side of the dispute. picked up 1 a large stone and struck Mrs Moran | on the head. intiicting a wound that 1 prevented her being fin court this 1 morning.
 The annual banquet will take
 place this year at St Patrick's hall. Monday evening. March IS. There is
 no question but what it will be an | event that will commemorate in the most fitting manner Ireland's national | day. Elaborate preparations are be- 1 ing made by the arrangement commit tee the decorating catering and other
 features being of the best that can be procured. The leading c'ty and town
 officials and representative men, not
 alone of this city, but from various
 parts of the state, will Dc present and take part in responding to the toasts selected It is expected that not loss l than 900 people will be present. The
 arrangement committee is as follows: | D. l. Griffin. Thomas Crean. James | Eaters. James Thompson. r. F. Lud- dy. John McNarry, William Lawler 1 and John MilIerick. An important
 meeting of the Hibernian division No
 3. will be held next Friday evening and every member is requested to be present.
 John O'Brien, superintendent of the | bureau of water. and r. B. Kelley, superintendent of streets. looked at
 each other last night when Richard | Boileau appeared before the meeting | of the board of public works and asked l damages for a rubber which he al- | ieged had been disabled by coming in l contact with an overgTo1vlf box in the l sidewalk on South Main street. The 1 two superintendents were very anX- ious to hear what kind of a box it
 was. but when the man referred to it as a water box MT O'Brien pretended that he did not understand what he |
 streets whirled around in his chair and smiled at the discontinue of his neigh | Dor. This nettled MT O'Brien. and
 after the meeting was over he started l off on a still hunt for the unruly box i and as he did not have the exact To-
 cation it took him nearly all night to find it and when he did get his eye
 on it he saw at a glance that it was l hOy-Gnd rQnnrfa1 n
 Kelley this morning. There did not
 seem 10 be anything particular the matter with the box but this must not
 be understood as intimating that Mr Boileau has not case gainst the city. l The railroad committee had an ad- 1 journed hearing yesterday on various
 resolutions amending charters of the ! Bridgeport Traction company and other street railway companies in that 1 section. now controlled by the Con- nGcticl1f o md Tifrhf