Waterbury Democrat., 1901-03-01
CITY NEWS.

hoDerts GIDnleC lHuINtrSafV at ClIy hall. March I.
 Watch Moriarty's undertaking bills and see what you save.
 Run through Castles list of prices tonight; they are money savers.
 J. J. Sheehan has few information books left. Secure one before they are all gone.
 Peter Coughlan and William Kurtz will soon commence the work of erect ing two new houses on their property on Southview street
 Eldridge Nichols was married in Bristol Wednesday night to Miss Mary Jenkins, daughter of MT and Mrs George A. Jenkins of Lewis street, Bristol.
 The management at Polls want it announced that all seats ordered for Ada Rehan must be redeemed not later than 6 o'clock this evening: any re- nfaining unredeemed then will be placed on sale.
 The oyster supper given by the Young Peoples society of the Bunker Hill chapel last evening attracted q large attendance. The men folks did the whole business, even to waiting on the tables and they acquitted thepl- selves in d very creditable manner.
 A marriage that will surprise the friends of the contracting parties took place just two weeks ago when Am prose J. Knapp and Miss Lizzie Hales were joined in wedlock at the rectory of the Immaculate Conception church by the Rev Father McGuane. The groom is one of the popular employees of the local trolley company, being en- ployed as a conductor for some years. The bride is popular employe of the American Pin Co and lives with the family of George Welton on Cherry street. The marriage took place on Tuesday evening. February 19. and the young couple expect to go to house. keeping in the near future.
 Richard J. Ganley. aged 4G years. died yesterday morning at his home. p Cottage place after d short sickness with pneumonia. One of his children Vincent. a bright G-year-old boy. died this morning. the canse of death being pneumonia. The little fellows condi- ton was critical when his father passed away and it was known at the time that he would soon be with him. He survived him about twenty-four hours. The bereaved widow and two children are left to mourn their loss The double funeral will take place to- MOTION morning with service at St Patricks church and interment in the new St JoseDh's cemetery.
 Health Inspector Frost has secured tubes and paraphernalia for the use of physicians who may be in doubt Ge- "arding the nature of certain kinds of sickness and who may not have all the appliances necessary to make Il diag- noSiS at the first stages of the cases which would enable. them 10 determine then and there whether houses shoulI be pl;lcarded or not By taking q cul- ture and returning the tube to the health officer. it will be returned to the physician within twelve hours ac- companied by such information as will remove any doubt as to what action th,. health authorities should take ill fh" premises.
 The March issue of McCiura's Maga- zine is one of notable value q value at once timely and permanent Inc leading feature is a character study of Edward VII. written by the man in America most competent for the task. George ". Smalley. the correspondent of the London Times. Accompanying the article are pictures which form q series of portraits of the new sovereign from earliest youth to the present. Fol lowing this appreciation of the king. there is a collection of pictures of Queen Victoria. These are thirty in number. reproductions of photographs and paintings. and they are a con- plete pictorial souvenir of the mon- arch. A descriptive text accompanies them.
 John N1cNiff of Washington street. is in receipt of a letter from John C. Shea of the United States navy. who is now on board the warship Ajax at Gibraltar. in which he states that they will soon make q stop at Norfolk. Va. and that he considers this an op- perfume time to ask for q furlough for a few weeks to call upon his old friends ill Waterbury. He expected to be at Norfolk some time ago. but the rumpus with the Boxers called them into Chinese waters. where they remained until the allied powers had clubbed the unruly Celestials into sub- mission. Then they steamed off for Gibraltar and already, perhaps, they are headed for the sunny south. It is thought that Mayor Kilduff will be asked to see if he can induce Congress- man Sperry to petition the authorities to grant Seaman Shea a leave of ab- sence for a few weeks. Shea. ii will be remembered. was with Dewey at at battle of Manila bay on board the Petrel.
 Edward c. Hill. 1OSO South Main street. was before Judge Burpee in the city court to-day charged with intoX- ication and breach of the peace. Off cer James IIealey testified that he was called to the Hill house last evening, that fight was in progress when he got there between a boarder named Roger Aldrich and the accused. The parlor stove was upset and Mrs Hill had to fly from the house. Neither Mrs Hill nor Allrich were in court. and a capias was ordered for their ar- rest and the case against Hill was con- tinued to tomorrow morning. No sooner had court adjourned that Aid rich and Mrs Hill appeared. Court was reopened and Mrs Hill testified that her husband started drinking yes terday and got into an altercation with Aldrich Aldrich said that Hill tried to mesmeriZe him. He asked the court to discharge Hill. saving he 'His very nice'' when sober. Hill's explanation for his conduct was that he must have been crazy. He seemed to be decent