Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury [Connecticut]) 1900-1903, 1902-08-18
CITY NEWS.

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The laundry workers and horse
| shoers completed their work of organ
izing yesterday, under the direction o.
Organizer ONeill of Bridgeport.
The Sixth division, A. O. III. will
| hold an important meeting this even
| ing at Hibernian hall. All members
are requested to attend.
The creditors of the Quassapaus
Paper Co were paid per cent divi
dend on their claims Saturday. Tn,
company's assets are $S33.60, agains
liabilities amounting to $50, 964.S5.
Frank Wenzel, the halter, is making
! still further improvements in his al
ready well equipped store. The parti
| tion between the front and rear store
is being removed and a general touch
/ ing up is being given, which will maxi
the establishment one of the hand
soonest and best lighted in the city.
The banns Of marriage were pub
lished yesterday at st Francis Xav
ier's church between Miss Helen G
Scully, daughter of the late alderman
John J. Scully, and James T. Bagnel
Of New York city The marriage
will take place on Tuesday, September
2. They will reside in New York.
/ The funeral of Patrick Gaughan was
held yesterday afternoon fBNm the
home of his son, Edward Gaughan OF
SO Howard street, to the church of the
Imma culate Conception, where the
Rev Father O'Brien read the funeral
service. The pallbearers were John
Ward, John Smith, Michael Reddig,
George Reddig, Thomas Geraghty and
Richard Burke. Interment was in Cal
vary cemetery.
The Hotchkiss Paper company has
entered suit against the Connecticut
Railway and Lighting company for
$500 damages. One day last week
the plaintiffs horse was injured by a
live electric wire owned by the de-
PENDANT. The horse was consider
ably injured, it is claimed, and has
been unable to do any work. The
plaintiff is represented by Attorneys
Bronson and Minor.
Edna NJ, the six years old daughter
of Mr. and Mrs David BaribauIt of %
West Dover street. died Saturday. The
funeral took place this afternoon with
services at st AIMS church and inter
ment in Calvary cemetery The bear
ers were the Misses Maria Depin,
Adela Surprenant, Florida LaFrance,
Anaise Rondpre. The floral offerings
included pillow from the family:
wreath, Miss Blondin; cross, Mr. and
Mrs Blondin.
The funeral of William H Perkins
was held Saturday afternoon at his
late home on Perkins avenue near The
Bucks Hill road. The services were
in charge of the Rev DR. Edmund Row
land, rector emeritus of st Johns
church, and We're simple in character,
there being no music. The pallbear-
ers were Postmaster John H. Guern-
sey, DR. George A. Faber, Frederick
Faber, Former Selectman Perry G.
Morris, Ray Hotchkiss and Joseph
Welton. Interment was in Riverside
cemetery.
FL. w. Granger, aged 46 years, died
yesterday at his home, 81 Wood street.
Besides a widow, the deceased leaves
mother, Mrs FL. w. Granger, a son,
Hy1and p. Granger, one daughter, Mrs
Martha Lowe, one brother, William G.
Granger of Plainyille, and three sis
ters, Mrs w. S. Gray and Mrs #. H.
Gilbert of New Britain, and Mrs f..
e. Hall of ForestvilIe. The funeral
will take place tomorrow morning at
II o'clock. The remains will be taken
to Forestyille for burial.
Mrs Julius Hartles aged 2s years,
died Friday at st Luke's hospital, New
York. The body was brought here
this afternoon and taken to the resi-
dence of her parents at 25 North Leon
ard street from where the funeral will
take place at 2 O'Clock tomorrow with
service at the house by the Rev Mr.
Pfeil of the German Lutheran church
and interment in Riverside cemetery.
Mrs Hartle leaves husband, two chill
dren, her father and mother, one sis
ter and TWO brothers. The funeral ar
engagements are In charge of Under
taker Anger.
Wanton rowdies made another visit
to South street last night about IL
o'clock and did things up in good
shape. They began at one end of the
street and did not desist until they
| had reached the other end. They de-
stroyed the flowers in the Kennedy
and Hyland yards and pulled pickets
| off the fences farther up the street.
They were evidently intoxicated for
they raised enough noise to be heard
at the police station. ''It is only an
example of the beautiful police pro-
4 IocIlOu dAOEuOu tulS SSCLlOu5 Ol Tile
lefty" remarked one of the disguised
/ residents this noon.
The second annual picnic and games
under the auspices of the Central La
Dor union will take place Monday
September /, Labor day, at the Driving
park. The committee of arrangements
have left no stone unturned to make
the occasion a marked success, and
from the encouraging reports Of al
i the different locals affiliated the occas
ion bids fair to eclipse anything of it's
kind in the history of Waterbury
Preceding the picnic grand Labor
day parade will take place. The for
nation of the parade will be at 1915
a. m. and will start from the South
side of the green. Tt is anticipated
that 5000 people will be In line repre-
Esenting every branch of organized la
| Dor in the city. All the local bands
and drum corps are engaged for the
occasion.
i A gang of hoodlums made thing.
lively at the corner of Bronson ane
Bishop streets Saturday evening. Witt
blow-guns they attacked every passer
by, and when resistance was given til,
attack was only increased. One man
however, had the temerity to buckl
into the gang, whereupon they attack