Waterbury Democrat., 1901-06-27
CITY NEWS.

St AIichael's church, Wateryiile, to- night Admission 10 cents.
 Mrs Edward Head and Mrs Warner and daughter of this city are enjoying a two weeks outing at Burns Point Milford.
 Frederick w. Green of this city and Miss Alice F. Atkinson of Mill Plain were married yesterday by the Rev Dr Davenport.
 F. J. Mcdonald of South street left to-day to join his family at Housaton- ic, Mass. where he will remain for a week or ten days.
 It is Fitzgerald & Greenwood, not Mir Bernier. that has the Contract for the construction of T. F. Halpin's new residence on Washington street.
 The Misses Katherine and Rose Con- Ion of Bristol, who have been visiting their cousin, Mary E. Colwell of Bald win street, have returned home.
 Harry l.. Bunce and Miss Margaret D. Hunter were married yesterday af- ternoon at the home of the bride on Alder street by the Rev .Dr Daven- port.
 Power of administration upon the estate of the late Michael White, who was killed some weeks ago at the Wigwam reservoir, was granted thls morning by Judge Lowe to Nellie and Margaret White.
 Tomorrow will be a big day in Heublin's at Hartford. 1t is the date set for a meeting with a view to the formation of state democratic clubs. It is understood that Waterbury will be represented at the meeting.
 List of letters remaining unclaimed in the postoffice: w. G. Debon, James Welton, Adjutor Lemieuse, George H. Gibson, Miss Loretta Barnes, Miss Clark, 6S Prospect street; Miss Hattie Morgan, Miss Katie Fitzgerald. Mrs Florence Harrison, Mrs B. J. Wheeler.
 William DodGs, captain of the Lea yenworth street engine house, and Miss Bessie Sutherland were married last night at the home of the bride on Chapel street, the Rev MT Smith of the Second Baptist church officiating. Thomas Dodds was best man and Miss Helen Clark, a girl about 9 years old, was maid of honor.
 The eight hour day will go into eff feet at the postoffice next Monday. What strange world this is, anyway. Some people think a nine hour day an outrageous proposition and denounce those who favor it as dangerous men. If the nine hour day men be dangerous what about Uncle Sam, who positively refuses to allow his help to work mora, than eight hours per day?
 Owing to an accident last night to one of the large dynamos at the cleo tric light station of the Connecticut Lighting and Railway Go, the stores, and other places of business, whose light is furnished ! solely by mean descent lights, were in utter darkness for about an hour. The accident hap pened at the busy hour and many per sons were in the various stores when | the lights went out.
 The city has encountered powder in it's way to the establishment of a l grade and layout for West Main street from the present termination of the grade and layout of that street to the | Bunker Hill road. The survey shows that most of the property owners are getting from 20 to 30 feet of land that does not belong to them, and yet near | ly every person to Jbe affected by the Improvements wants damages. 2cAtp
 The tickets for the Btookiyn Ath- letic- club excursion. July 4, to Savin Rock, are foRc sale by members of the | club and at the following places: Dun cans drug store, and Brass City Drug | Co, East Main street; Platts drug store, Bishop street; Casey's drug | store, Baldwin street; Burpee's drug store, South Main street; Walkers drug store and Donahue's news store, Brooklyn, and at Naugatuck drug store in Naugatuck. Remember that the sale of tickets is limited to 1,000 so those wishing to go should be sure and secure a ticket on time.
 Judge Cowell held final short calen- dar of the season this morning in the district court. Deputy Judge Peasley presided part of the time. Judg- ment was given Wilbur F. Tomlinson against Mary Griffin for $50 with in terest for over year. Judgment was | also granted in |, foreclosure to the Charles Thatcher Go against Nellie Wolcott for $494.Z4. Law day, OctoI Der s. A motion to separate counts in the information in the case of John O'Neill against the Waterbury LuAber and Coal Co was granted. Court then adjourned for the summer. D
 A crowd of boys got into row on Prospect street this morning and dur ing the rumpus little Frank Adamek, son of William Adamek, the Abbott avenue tailor, got struck in the side | or IUe uedQ WILL d plcCc Ol HUI duu was so seriously wounded that he had to be carried to his home, where Dr Benedict rendered surgical aid. The boy that wielded the cudgel is a crip- ple and it is said that before he struck . Adamek the latter hit him with a rope. But just how it did start it would be hard to tell, for every one in the crowd tells it in his own way and in conse- quence the thing is shrouded in mys- tery. The Adamek boy lost consider able blood and the children who assist ed him to his home looked as if they had been in a free for all fight.
 The weather last evening was too much for the board of education, and the meeting which the board was to have held did not take place. The ob- ject of the meeting was to dispose of the revised plans of the two proposed schools, a few minor matters and the application of Miss Mary A. Walsh for the annual increase in salary ot $50 to which she considered herself entitled, according to the rules. Mayor Kilduff was first on deck, then came Commissioner Hayes, who was sooI followed by Commissioner Kilmartin These waited until 9:3O, by which time