Waterbury Democrat., 1901-05-29
CITY NEWS

The Bronson library will be open all day tomorrow.
 There was no city court day, some thing unusual for a circus day.
 Company A, c. N. G., is holding it's annual field day at the grounds in Sl- monsyille to-day.
 Miss Mamie Keefe of Winsted is the guest of Miss Lizzie Mckee of Bald win street. She will remain few days.
 The officers, board of directors, and nominating committee of the Catholic Wbmen's association will meet to-mor- row evening at o'clock.
 A remonstrance has been forwarded to the county commissioners against transferring the license of the late Thomas Ferris to Michael Moynahan.
 The office of Tax Collector w. D. Thoms will be open until 12 o'clock to- morrow. Friday will be the last day for paying taxes. It would be well for every one to call and pay and save the percentage.
 The proposed reception to the K. of c. fair canvassers has been postponed for the present, probably for about two weeks. This action was found necessary owing. to sickness in the family of the chairman of the commit tee having the matter in hand.
 List of letters remaining in the post office: Louise Betella, Miss c. Dunne, Mrs Annie Flynn, formerly Annie Broding; Daisy Fleming, A. c. Caml1n, Michael Hoy, A. Hengereld, Miss Net tie Mercy, Carl Pridfm, c. Williamson, care of August Anderson; Miss Francis Wilson.
 Alta meeting of the Merrimac Ath- letic club last night arrangements were completed for their excursion to Han over park to-morrow. The train will leave for the park ats12:30 and it will return in time to make connections with the trolley cars on all lines. h the afternoon at the park a ball game will be played between the Jeffefsons of this city and the DubliIfs of Mer1- den. Herndon, ex-pitcher for the Wa terbury State league team, will pitch for the Jeffersons.
 The many friends of Peter J. Dun- can of this city will be pleased to learn of his success in the National col lege of Pharmacy in Washington, D. c. The commencement exercises take place next Friday and class of fifteen is to graduate. Peter J. Duncan of this city is the valedictorian of the class and the exercises will be held at the National theater. Invitations have been sent to several people in Water bury and one or two may be present on the occasion.
 On Saturday and Sunday next the Salvation Army will have another spe- cfal campaign consisting of visit from the South Manchester, corps brass band The bandsmen are all Salyationists, the majority of them hailing from the fair land of Erin, and as they take an active part in the meeting in addition to their playing, some fred hot times are likely to be the result of their visit. On Saturday night a Musical Niagara will be held with ten cent admission in order to cover expenses. All the other meetings will be free.
 A horse and team belonging to the City laundry and dye works figured in an exciting runaway yesterday. w hile the driver, Frederick Gfey,n was ina customers house on Chestnut avenue, the horse became frightened and dashed at a fast clip down the street. When it came to the corner of Pine and North Willow streets the wagon was banged into post and left behind. The horse continued its mad gallop down North Willow, up West Main to the center, and down South Main street to Meadow, where it was captured. The wagon was damaged to- the extent of about $25.
 At a well attended meeting of the Naturalist club last evening an origi- nal poem on birds by a mambert of the club was read by Mir SweigeE There were numerous floral specimens exhib- ited for a backward season. The out ing for Memorial day to ''Compounce'' was further discussed. Nominations for the next years officers were made. | Several clippings in regard to birds were. read, and the bird books laid out by the librarian were looked over with great interest Some. visitors were present, who were gladly welcomed. Next meeting will be chiefly confined to the election of officers.
 Joseph Waresky, a Lithuanian boy. who lives at TIT Bank street, was un- able to see the circus to-day, owing to an accident received about ' | o'clock this morning. While waiting ! to see the circus come in he had his I H | right foot run over by car, and as a result several of his toes were smash l ed. Several of his companions ran to | his assistance and he was carried to | the office of Dr Russell, who rendered surgical attendance. Later he was re- | moved to his home on Bank street, whence he was removed to the Water bury hospital after his wounds had been inspected by Dr Maloney. It was a very painful accident, but the youth ful victim stood the pain bravely
 meeting of the graduating class | of 1901 of the Waterbury Business uni | versity was held in the college rooms last night. After the principal, H. c. | Post, had made a brief address, the l following officers were elected: Miss Katherine Calvin, president; John Brearton, president; Miss Alice Hewitt, secretary; J. Harpin, treasur- CT: arrangement committee, the Misses Cunningham, Sanderson, Eldridge, AIcKenna and Lancaster; reception committee, Messrs Malley, Harper, Courtney, Fruin and Blake. At the next meeting the class colors will be selected. June 26 has been chosen as 1 graduation day. After the meeting a short sociable was enjoyed. A part of the entertainment was as follows: