Waterbury Democrat., 1902-10-09
CITY NEWS.

luCluuluS some Ol our puUAC VAASAesA's are in attendance.
 The board of public works will have an outing to consider electric light pe- titions tonight, starting from the City hall building at 7:30 o'clock.
 Free, Friday and Saturday, Bib can Boston baked beans to all who pur- chase ID coffee from 25c up or 1-2 lb tea from 25 up. No drop in quality, no rise in price of fancy Elgin cream cry butter, 26c ID. The Ct A. & F. Tea Go.
 The Drug Clerks association met last night and appointed the following committee: Finance, B. F. Morgan. Crayton Carpenter, J. J. Mccarthy; auditing, J. A. Sundin, E. Daskum, H. E. Labelle; organization, J. A. Pratt, c. Carpenter, B. A. Hahn; delegates to c. L. U., A. A. McCollum, eighteen months; A. B. Cross, Jr, twelve; J. A. Smith and +. P Morgan, six.
 Charles Lradley of South Britain was driving with load of barrels along Grand street last evening at about o'clock when his horses took fright, shied and threw MT Bradley under the wheels, which passed over his body. He was picked up and taken to the hospital ill Lunny's ambulance, where he was attended by Dr Cooley and Dr Anderson. His injuries are not con | sidered serious.
 The annual meeting of the Connec- tfcut Federation of Labor will be held at Meriden beginning Monday, Octo- Der 13, and continuing for five days. The annual meeting of the state branch | is an event which trade unionists in Connecticut look forward to with in- terest. Mayor I. A. Sullivan of Hart ford is the president or the state branch. Besides Mayor Sullivan it is expected that Mayor Stephen Charters of Ansonia and Mayor Denis MulVihill of Bridgeport will be present.
 Two beautiful pheasants, male and female, were placed on exhibition in the north window of Conlon Bros show window on South Main street this af- ternoon. The birds were captured in the Glen of AherloW by a friend of the Conlon boys, who took them to a taxidermist and had them mounted on 3 bed of stone and Irish moss. which sets them off to good advantage, so much so in fact that one would think they were full of animated life and about to wing their way out of sight at any moment. Look in and see them.
 The following is the program of the concert and promenade to be given by the Waterbury Military band rat Cor lumbus hall, Naugatuck, tonight: March, Brooks Marine Band'';; grand selection from "Amorita";; descriptive. 'In the Milp'; overture, .sMedley of Hits''; two-step, ts s'Florodora"; waltz, '.The Game of Eyes tWo-step, When Shakespeare Comes to Town; waltz, '.Symphia''; lanciers, .Itata"; two-step, Chicago Post"; schotische, Dancing With My Baby; waltz, 'On Sunday Afternoon; two-step, .'Tm Going to I tWo-step, "A Buffalo Review; schot- tische, Belle of the Vest; waltz, Wedding of the Winds; two-step, ! Wont You Come Home, Bill Bailey. The French fair still continues to at large audience last evening and a pleasant time was enjoyed by all. The i apron and necktie two-stepS were espe4 cially enjoyed. Miss Latighe was awarded the prize as weafing the most unique apron, the judges being the Messrs Augers, Wright and Normand. The entertainment by the young ladies of the Marguerite club was good, the tableaux making a beautiful effect. l Tonight motion song entitled "Chil- l dren's Frolic." by eighteen girls. and a Drill of the Lanterns" by sixteen l little misses, will form a part of the entertainment The Misses B. Dau- nais. Laura Bernier and Clara Provost I will be heard in piano selections.
 The Advent church. on Cherry street was packed to the doors last night with a congregation which evinced much interest in the closing session of the state Adventists' conference. The services were of an eyangelistic char acter. A most interesting, instruc. tive and rather powerful sermon on the subject, Walking With God, was preached by the Rev George w. Se6er, quist of Lynn, Mass. There were twenty clergymen and forty dele gates present last night atsthe closing session. The conference has been one of the most successful ever held and the visiting delegates were de lighted with the treatment which they received. To-day the annual conven- tion of the Advent Christian Sunday schools will be held and tomorrow the convention of Loyal Workers will be opened.
 H. M. Rigney of Wateryille was il Oxford yesterday and while spinning along in his phaeton noticed what looked like pumpkin suspended from an apple tree, but took no notice of il at the time, thinking some youngster; were hiding behind the fences waiting to see people get fooled with it. Or the return trip MT Rigney found tht supposed pumpkin in the same spo1 and seeing nobody about the place h, concluded to investigate, remarkinl { as he stopped his team that all ths
 boys could do was to have laugh a him, anyway. To his. great sur prise the Waterville mapa after stand
 ing under the tree and getting a goot squint at the pumpkin" saw that i
 was the real thing and made up hi,
 mind to take possession of it. Ht had it about town under his arm las night and kept showing it around un til he was not able to carry it any
 farther when he made present of i to Democrat reporter, who says h'
 intends to turn it over to the Elks tt
 be put on exhibition at their coming
 bazaar.
 The annual sociable and dance O.
 the Sunshine A. c. attracted larg,