Waterbury Democrat., 1902-08-09
CITY NEWS.

The local military companies will leave here for Camp, Keeler Mantle, at 5:30 o'clock Monday morning.
 John Loughlin, the genial custodian of the City hall property, left to-day to spend vacation at Savin Rock. Special forecast for Connecticut: aFir tonight; Sunday increasing cloud mess; light westerly winds. becoming variable.
 It was stated to-day that the own CTS of the Scovill house site are con- sidering an offer for the property from parties who want to build a bus mess block there.
 | Mrs John O'Brien of Mattatuck street was removed to the Brookside home to-day. She is mentally unbals anced, but it is thought that after a course of treatment she will be all right
 A young son of Michael Willinger of 10 Chatfield avenue fell from tree on Thursday, and when Dr Ballard was called in he found that the boys two knee caps were broken. The Injury is a serious one.
 The members of Court Rose Hill, F. of A., will assemble at Foresters' read ing room tomorrow afternoon at l o'clock to attend the funeral of their late brother. William J. Cassidy, and extend an invitation to all Foresters to join in the procession. The agents of the o.>es~-@ --src~ P. : e ..s.s-ssfss.i association met this forenoon s.ud voted to attend the funeral of the I late w. J. Cassidy tomorrow after noon. It was also voted to contribute suitable floral piece. Harry Comis- key, Nicholas Doran and John Mclean were appointed to act as bearers.
 The members of the Holy Name so- ciety of the church of the Sacred Heart, and also members of the union committee, are requested to attend a special meeting in the basement of the above named church at o'clock to- night to make arrangements to attend the funeral of their late brother, Will liam J. Cassidy.
 In the matter of $2,000 account pre- sented by Charles G. Hoot of Milford against the estate of Truman J. Smith, the probate court adjourned the hear ing on it's allowance to Thursday morn ing; the 14th inst, at 8 o'clock, as MT Root did not appear in court. Attorney Gillette represents Smiths interests. Judge Huntington of Woodbury was present.
 Dr Kilmartin has been appointed by the assistant surgeon general of the army through the adjutant-general Of Connecticut. to act as surgeon to the coast artillery and regular army forces stationed at Fort Terry, in the maneu- vers between the land and naval forces on Long Island from August 30 to Sep tember z.
 The court house building was closed tighter to-day than 1t ever has been since it was opened. Of all the offices in it only one. the probate court was open. Assistant Clerk Gillette of the district court, and Janitor McGrath were on the St Jeseph's excursion. Clerk Marsh of the superior court was in the country and Clerk Root of the district court was probably arranging his fishing tackle along the ponds in Maine
 Henry Louis Dowd, aged 56 years died this morning at his home, 2S Washington street. Besides his widow he leaves three daughters and four sons, Mrs Newton, Mrs Flanagan, Miss Antonette. Henry. Fred, William and Andrew Dowd. The deceased had re- sided in this city for the past fifteen years. The funeral will take place from St Ann's church Monday morning at S:30 o'clock, where solemn mass of requiem will be celebrated All friends and acquaintances are invited to at, tend the funeral.
 The committee in charge of the St Joseph's excursion must have some fn- side information regarding the wealth CT. They hit upon beautiful day and took with them one of the largest ex cursion parties that left the Nauga- tuck station for some time. It is esti- mated that over 1900 people left Wa terbury, and this number was increased by several hundred more before they reached New Haven, so that when they boarded the Sirus and headed for Coney Island they had quite a large and pleasant party on board