Waterbury Democrat., 1902-12-27
CITY NEWS.

Charles F., Dalton-ef this-city is tak- ing the bar examination at Hartford.
 Miss Katie Mcdonald of Grove street is visiting her sister, Mrs liar vey, in Meriden.
 The funeral of Mrs Catherine NJ. Steele will take place from the family residence on Holmes avenue Monday afternoon.
 On or about January 1 a sub-postaI station will be established at the Brass City drug store, corner of East. Main and Welton streets. ss.ss AsssS
 Contractor McManus has compIet. ed his work of widening and deepening the brook on Hawkins street All that now remains to be done is the piece on Bronson street.
 Court Richard F. Phelan will hold a special meeting this evening to make arrangements for attending the fu- neral of Michael Sweeney, who was member of the court. This afternoon m attachment was placed upon the frri1 store of Charles Dondero on South Main street hv Con- stable Lannon in the interest nr Olan- off & Fem. The store may be closed. The Waterbury club. through Col onel Burpee, Aas purchased the old North homesteadNen North Main street which for some years the club has occupied. The price paid was $2S,00O. John Kingston has settled his claim against the Consolidated railroad company. Kingston was one of those who were injured in the collision near Danbury during the occasion of the DanDury fair last October.
 There are still a few days left in which to take advantage of our special holiday offer. For s the Democrat will be sent to any address until April 1, 1904. Old as well as new subscrib- CTS can take advantage of the offer. The health authorities have been notified that all the hands at the New EnGland Watch factory have been yaccinated and that henceforth no help will be hired unless they can prove that they have complied with this order
 There will be a meeting of the Irish American Athletic association to-mor- row in the Hibernian hall on East Main street at 3:30 D. n. All members are requested to be present as steps will, be taken to make arrangements to en- | lpart of next week. The committee as signed to procure suitable quarters has secured Academy hall, which has been leased for one year. Candidates wish E ing to be enrolled as charter members are asked to appear at to-morrow's meeting.
 i Everybody is talking about the pro posed plans of the Connecticut Lighting S.- Power Go in Waterbury. The com pany is asking for great deal and tho public is curious to know if they will
 be willing to give anything in return | for it. This is a question which probably nobody outside the manage
 ment of the concern knows. 1t is but l fair to assume, however, that the com
 pany intends to give something bc-
 sides additional service. If not thero
 would not be much in the proposition l for the city to boast of. While one
 part of the people will be benefited by
 more tracks others will be seriously | lindnred and the cost of maintaining the streets will be materially increas- l ed aud will have to be met by the tax payers. so that it is only reasonable people should feel that the company
 which is going to reap the reward should pay something towards meet ing the increased burdens which will
 he thrown upon the city after some cf the principal streets become net
 work of trolley tracks rendering them I almost impossible to pedestrians and lrather risky places for teams.