Waterbury Democrat., 1901-03-25
CITY NEWS.

Hef tleE .j. lIIrk or BflStOI was in town last evening.
 Rev Father O'Brien of the Immacu- late Conception church celebrated mass at the almshouse yesterday.
 Joseph T. Hosey has sold his prop erty on Jefferson street, consisting of q large four-family wooden tenement house, to Harry Durant.
 Manager Roger COnnor. who has been i'll for q week and was threatened with pneumonia at one time. was out to-day. rather weak from the attack. but ready for the baseball business to begin.
 The great case of George H. Gloves against the Randolph-Clowes com pany and Charles Miller ct al will be- gin tomorrow before Judge Thayer in the superior court. It is expected to be q long case.
 Janitor James Preston intends to maintain the reputation of the lawn at the Washington street school. one of the finest and best kept lawns in the city, and consequently the green sward has received a little fertilizer and in a few days the grass will be SpNbuting in d wonderful manner.
 George Laury has entered suit flor S1OO damages for islander against Jo- seph Telesl of Farm street. Some weeks ago Telesa had Iaury arrested for assauiting him in his store on Sat urday evening. with four others. Laury claims that Teles:l has since called him q thief and other such names.
 Selectman Doran was notified to-day by Ansonia authorities that an insane man from this city had been found wandering round down there and had been taken into custody. Selectman Doran notified the authorities to prop erly care for him and to make out his commitment to the insane asylum at Middletown.
 Suit was entered against George E. Scovill to-day by Burpee and Carmody, representing the estate of the late c. NJ. Platt. The suit is to recover S2.- 300 given on q note. Mr ScOvill is manager of the Metal Co, a concern with offices on Porter street. A con- siderable sum of money was attached. | The papers were served by Sheriff l Rigney.
 Henry Finnegan died this morning 1 at his home, 20 Ayres street Besides l a wife and five children he leaves | three sisters. Mrs Terrence Lynch, Katie and Julia Finnegan and two I brothers. James ana Joseph. The flu neral will take place "Wednesday morn l ing to the Immaculate Conception | church. Interment will be ill St Jos eph'S cemetery.
 l A young fellow named O'Brien, iv- l ing on Baldwin street. was severely l bitten by dog yesterday noon. The | boy started to enter q room in which
 the dog was when the latter made a | bound for him and fastened his teeth
 in his hand, intiicting an ugly gash. Dr AIcLarney dressed the wound. The
 dog was shot last evening by Officer 1 Smith.
 l Ellen Cuddy died to-day at the | almshouse She was 6J years old | X few years ago her brother died in
 Ireland. leaving to her and her sister
 who is in the old country what was l said to be q large estate. Overtures l were made to her to go to her ole
 home, but local influences were toe | deeply rooted and she refused to go. Garrison Jenkins. colored, will be | brought from the insane asylum to | morrow to answer before Judge Thay l CT in the superior court to q charge o1 ] assault with intent to kill. It was | claimed that. Jenkins was insane wheI he committed the assault and he wa. so adjudged bysa commission appointet l by the superior court to examine him l He has been about a, year in tht l asylum and is now cured. His appear ance before Judge Thayer tomorrow | will be merely formal. just to take thu : legal steps towards discharging him
 The case will be nolled>
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