Waterbury Democrat., 1901-04-25
CITY NEWS.

This iss Hendricken council night at | the K. of C. fair and no doubt it's members will be present ill large num- bers.
 John Flanagan, treasurer of the Buffers and Polishers' union. has re turned from attending the labor con vention in Milwaukee.
 John NJ. Ladden of 39 Ridge street and Miss Mary Holleran of 101 Wal nut street were married this morning | at the church of the Immaculate Con- ception by the Rev Father Broderick. Patrick Ladden was best man and Miss Ellen Holleran was bridesmaid. | William E. Barton of 70 Kingsbury street and Miss Annie M. Leary of At Bridge street were married this morn | ing at the Immaculate Conception church by the Rev Father BrOderick. Miss Katie Leary was maid of honor and D. J. Barton did the honors for the groom.
 Ia Daniel Bresnahan of 12S Baldwin street and Miss Josephine Sweeney of 142 Baldwin street were married at 6:30 o'clock this morning at the Inn maculate Conception church, the Rev Father McGuane officiating. The wit nesses were John Hanley and Miss Mary A. A1chenna.
 William O'Connell of 19 Pleasant street and Miss Bridget Gallagher of S9 North Willow street were married this morning at the Immaculate Con cetpion church, Father Slocum per formed the ceremony and celebrated the nuptial mass which followed. The best couple were Timothy O'ConneIl and Miss Bridget Donahue. 4I, .1 the board of selectmen have petitioned the probate court to appoint conser- yator over Irving T. Chipman. Gen eral ineapability is alleged as the grounds for the petition. Attorney NJ. ]. Byrne has asked the petitioners to be more specific in their allegations. A nearing will be held next week.
 Whatever other effect the indictment weather may have. it has none appar- ently on the attendance at the mission in St Thomas's parish. The Rev Father Flannery. substitute for the Rev Father Mclean. who was taken i'll Tuesday, arrived yesterday by tele graphic request and delivered the ser mon last evening. He is a dramatic speaker The attendance at this morn ing's services were unexpectedly large, the church being almost filed.
 The Hellmann advance drum corps are making preparations for their fifth annual sociable and dance at Speedwell hall on Thursday, May 9. A feature of the affair will be voting contest to decide which is the most popular drum corps in the city. Every corps in the city is entitled to be a contestant except Hellmann's A vote goes with each ticket. To the winner goes a drum major baton.
 r. F. AIcEvoy is giving away at the K of c. fair pretty souvenir in the shape of watch charm. The charm is got out to advertise his wheels.
 Owing to the stormy weather having kept many at home last night, the StereOpticon views at the Salvation army hall will be given again tonight. The subject is .'The Salvation Army at Home and Abroad" and as this is the last of the series and probably the last time the lantern will be used until next fall. admission will be entirely free and all are invited. On Sunday night the subject will be: How a King Sat in the Ashes anod Two Mil lion People Were Saved"
 About o'clock last night the depar-t ment was called to house located at
 
 streets where some fellow who was engaging a whiff out of his pipe in bed. dozed and while ill this state a spark from his T. D. got into the mattress setting it on fire There was great commoti0n in the house for a few min utes, but as soon as they could get to it, the family threw the mattress out through the window Everybody was scared, the man with thepipe in par ticuiar, but that was all. There was no damage.
 Richard Hyland died last night at his home, 102 Bridge street. He leaves a widow and five children, Sadie. Ma mic. Katie. Daniel and Margaret: three brothers, Edward of this city and Daniel and Patrick. who reside in Ire land; and three sisters, Mrs Charles Fitzpatrick of Waterbury, Mrs James Campion and Mrs Martin Delaney of Ireland. MT Hyland had resided here for the past twenty years and had q wide circle of relatives and friends. He was employed at Plume x At woods The funeral will take place tomorrow morning at S:30 o'clock to the lmmauclate Conception church.
 AS was intimated a few days ago the Federal authorities have taken up the case of passing counterfeit coin against Adam Layinski, who is held in the county jail awaiting trial by the superior court. 1,his morning the wit nesses in the matter were summoned by a United States marshall to he present at hearing of the case before United States Commissioner Wright in New Haven at 10 o'clock Monday morning. This action spares the state any further bother in the matter. If probable cause is found against I.avin- ski lie will be held for trial in the United States district court. The bpi- atty is from one to fifteen years; in state prison.
 To-day must have been great day for becoming unspeakably intoxicated. Up to noon three men were arrested for drunkenness. All of them were so intoxicated they were unable to give their names and they are down on the police slate as 9, 10 and II. The last was arrested by Officer Tehan at great personal risk, and the additional charge of fast driving is after his name. The man was evidently ''blind drunk for he did not see two women en the crosswalk opposite the City hall and, had the officer not been pres ent they would have been run over.