Waterbury Democrat., 1901-07-05
CITY NEWS.

N sworn in Wednesday by CityS Clerk M. J. Ryan
 The street department is laying two new crosswalks on Dublin street. These with the other public improve ments maue there during the present season will put the street i'll fairly good condition for public travel, much bet ter than ever before:
 William Theodore, the three years old son of MT and Mrs William Fl. Precht of 15 Lawrence street, died yesterday. The funeral will take place Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock with interment in Riverside cemetery.
 Frank H. Bradbury, the well known exalted ruler of the Waterbury lodge of Elks and Miss Nellie McCann of 463 South Main street were united in mar riage at 10:30 yesterday morning at the parochial residence of St Patrick s church. George Robarts was best man and Miss Katherine Cooney was maid of honor. After short wedding tour in New York state, Mir and Mrs Brad bury will reside in Rome, N. Y., where the former is now employed.
 The funeral of John Kelly, who died | in New York last Tuesday, took place yesterday morning from Aulyille's un- dertaking rooms to the Immaculate l-Conception church, where a mass of requiem was celebrated by the Rev Father O'Brien. The bearers were | John ]. Kelly. Michael Kelly, John F. Kelly, Keron Kelly. Edward Kenny and Bartholomew Ward. The floral of | ferings included a pillow from NJ. r. Kelly. a wreath, Elizabeth Quigley; cross. Mary, Margaret and Thomas | Whalen; a piece representing faith, hope and charity, bakers and drivers | of Thomas Kelly The interment was in the new St Joseph's cemetery.
 The board of finance met Wednes- l day night there being present Mayor 1 Kilduff, Commissioners Kent and Ban non, Comptroller Russell and City l Clerk Ryan The miscellaneous bills for the month and the payrolls were l approved and also recommendations of the board of education regarding l the salaries of teachers. Mayor Xiii I duff and Treasurer Gibson were ap- pointed as a committee to negotiate with the Randolph Co of New Milford with a view to taking up $60000 worth | of school bonds which the company holds. The report of Treasurer Gib- son for the month of June was read I d4lu dpDION IL SnOnGd on hand July 1. amounting to $4S2,- OBI .S1.
 The Consolidated base ball team of this city defeated the WOodbury team at that place yesterday before large crowd, by the score Of 1Scto '. The | game was an interesting one up to the last inning. as the home team tied the score in the seventh; but the visitors sent three men over the plate in the | eighth. and eight in the ninth. Both teams played splendid ball in the field, | double play by Madden and Fitzpat- rick, Buffers pull down of line drive I and the battery work of Therault and Mulligan being features. For Wood bury filling and Hitchcock did splendid | work in the outfield Strong Skelley and filling batting out home runs for WCodbury. The latter's hit tied the score in the seventh and set the crowd wild with delight. Burgess slammed out a home run in the second inning for Waterbury.
 Edward Nelson sRichardson, former | ly employed at the Apothecaries' Hal company and now travelling salesman for the William s. Merrill Chemical | company of Cincinnati. Ohio and Miss Lena l.. Schildmiller. popular clerk in the cloak department of the Reid X Hughes concern, were married at the brides home, 23 State street on Wed nesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The ceremony was performed by Rev Dl Davenport Dr W. A. Damon of Hart ford and Miss Meta Schildmifler, sister of the bride, were best man and maid of honor. Only relatives of the con tracting parties attended the wedding which was of a quiet nature. MT an( Mrs Richardson left on short wedding tour after the ceremony. Later, they will enjoy an extended trip. when AJ Richardson's business permits. They will be at home to their friends at 2; State street after August z.
 John Tripp, who has been a resident of Winsted for many years and was well known throughout Northwestern Connecticut died very suddenly Tues day night about G o'clock at his home at the residence of his daughter Mrs Charles Lake, at Cases block, 37; Main street. Though the cause of hi: death is ascribed to advanced age ant enlargement of the heart it is believed that the intense heat had much to dt with his sudden departure. Week be
 
 and called a physician but recovered sufficiently so that he resumed his du ties again. On Monday he had som.
 business on Pond Hill and attempted
 to go up there but the heat was so in
 tense that he returned home statin:
 ts his daughter that he had gottel
 overheated and did not feel well. H
 was able to be around the house Tues
 day morning and went out onto tn street for a short time. His daughte had no idea that his demise was s near LaIer in the afternoon he wen to his room and some time afterwar, , was found dead.-Winsted Citizen. NJ } Tripp was for a long time in the em ploy of the Waterbury American. , There was a large attendance a
 the picnic of the Third division, A. 0
 H.. at the Waterbury Driving parl
 yesterday. The affair was a big sue
 cess from every standpoint and tn
 committee in charge was complimente
 on all sides for the excellent manage
 ment 1t was made up as follows: Chai . man. D. J. Griffin; w. H. Eawlol John AIillerick, Thomas Crane am
 John Claffey. There were fourteel
 entries in the mile cycle handicap. l
 was won by Paul Summa. who re
 ceived a gold watch: Harry Murra
 was second and he received q silve