Waterbury Democrat., 1901-11-12
CITY NEWS.

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 Dr L. J. Thibault has removed his office to 464 South Main street.
 The shorthand class of the 0. WA. | is requested to meet this evening at 7:45 o'clock.
 The Clerks association will meet to- night at s o'clock. The business meet ! ing will be followed by q dance.
 Marie, the ten months old daughter of MT and Mrs Raffaele Barbireri of 46 Canal street, died yesterday after noon. The funeral took place this af- ternoon with interment in Calvary cemetery.
 The Central Labor union held an im- portant meeting last night The prin- cipal business considered was pro- posed changes in the constitution and bylaws. The picnic business was set i tied up. The net receipts amounted 1 to $1SS.62.
 Leavenworth hall contained large audience last evening. It was the scene of dance given by the members of Tunxis tribe, No 10. I. 0. R. NJ. About twenty numbers were on the i program and nearly all present waited until the last number.
 l The committee of schools and hygiene with Superintendent Tinker and Mayor KiIduff held a meeting to-day and dis | cussed the estimates for the public schools for the coming year, in order | to have the list ready for a special meeting of the board of education which may be held this week.
 The annual banquet of the Alligator club was held at Forest park last night, a large number of the members ] being present. The party spent the early part of the evening very pleas antly in dancing and other amuse- mentS. About II o'clock all sat down to an elaborate banquet. George Har- rington was toaStmaSter. The bill of i fare was an elaborate one and the members did justice to the good things set before them.
 l At meeting of the Waterbury Med ical association last night it was voted l on motion of Dr Hayes that pr Bar i Der, Dr Munger and pr Crane be ap- pointed as a committee to draft a reso- lution in the name of the association to be presented to the board of finance and the aldermen in favor of an ap- propriation to equip and maintain a bacteriological laboratory. as recom- mended by the board of health. The committee appointed to interview the local druggists regarding keeping open nights reported that all whom they had talked with on the question were opposed to it.
 Alphonse Mailhiot of South Main street, the well known dry goods mer chant and Miss Jeanette DemerS of East Liberty street, were united in marriage at St Anns church yesterday morning at 5:30 by the Rev Father Senesac. J. E. Mailhiot. brother of the groom, and Miss Parmelia Demers, the brides sister, were the attendants. The gowns of the bride and bridesmaid were very handsome Mir and Mrs Mailhiot left on the 6:35 train for New York. where they will enjoy their hon. eymoon. On their return they will re- side at 9 Newell place. where they have a handsomely furnished home. Several people on South Main street, between Jewelry street and Sandland place. came near being asphyxiated by gas from leaking main in the street. The odor of the gas was so strong ! there last night that pedestrians stopped and looked around to see if they could locate the leak. The effect
 
 most in and about the residence of Charles Mix, yard foreman at Benedict & uBrnham's. Several people about | the place were sick this morning, but no ones condition was serious. A | force of the company'S men went to work there this morning and removed 1 the cause of the trouble.
 Walter B. Lannen, the we'll known constable, and Mary B. Brophy of Wa tertOwn, were married this morning at that place in St Johns church by the pastor, the Rev Father O'Donnell. The official witnesses were Charles Gala gher of Bishop street and Miss Mary Reidy of Watertown. 4 reception at the brides home followed the ceremony in the church. At this were quite a number of friends and relatives of the welded couple. At noon Mir and Mrs Lannen left on a trip which will last the balance of the week. Upon their return they will keep house at II Kingsbury street, in newly furnished house which the groom purchased re- gently.
 Charles Mix of South Main street is to-day mourning the loss of valuable fox terrier. A week or two ago dog hater did lit tle IHedH WOrk III InaC section or the city. As a result several dogs were poisoned. including two fox terriers owned by Mir Mix and a fox terrier owned by Mrs E. S. Barribault. A dog owned by another resident in that neighborhood was also poisoned and died shortly after. One of Charlie's dogs didn't recover either and to-day it grew. very i'll and chloroform was administered by Druggist Baribault this morning to end it's sufferings The dog was valuable one and the owner would not have parted with it for a large sum of money.
 The store at 134 Bank street came near being the scene of a fierce fire this morning. The ladies of the Union church of Oakyille were fitting up the place for a rummage sale, and in some unaccountable manner q large kero- sene lamp got tipped over. setting sev- eral of the articles of clothing on fire The good ladies went to work with their brooms, and John Edmondson the undertaken, lent hand with such service as he could render by wield- ing an old shirt ill one hand and stick in the other. at the same time kicking right and left with his feet. and in less | 4 sl koI- 4<111