Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-05-05
CITY NEWS


 
 American band promenade at City hall tomorrow evening.
 The board of public works will meet at 4 o'clock this afternoon.
 A sturgeon weighing 150 pounds is on exhibition at Moore's fish market, 442 North Main street.
 At a meeting of, the board of health yesterday afternoon the monthly bills and payrolls were approved.
 At the hospital this afternoon it was stated that Joseph Scully, whose leg was amputated yesterday, was do- ing fairly we'll.
 The funeral of Mrs Catherine Dill lon will take place from the family residence, Il River street, tomorrow morning at S:30 o'clock.
 The water department installed a new hydrant at. the corner of North Main street and Spencer avenue to-day, the old one having outllved it's use- fulness.
 David Quinlan, aged 30 years, died last night at his home, 1O16 Bank street. He leaves one sister, Mrs Frank Kenney. The deceased spent ten years in the regular army and had very creditable war record. The flu neral will be held to-n1orrow morning at 9 o'clock with mass of requiem at St Patrick's church and interment in St Joseph's cemetery.
 It is said that after all the new Nor mal school will not be established in Waterbury. At the meeting of the oY.I nF Ioo i01Nf TlI Goodenough caused a little stir among some of the members by saying that Danbury would receive the appropriaN tion for the new Normal school. The genial doctor further remarked that Representative Lines of this city had said so.
 At the annual meeting of the Water bury hotel corporation last night off cers were chosen as follows: James s. Elton, H. H. Peck, D. S. Plume, E. L. FEisbie, IT, Irving H, Chase, George l.. White, Frederick B. Rice, J. R. Smith, William D. Fulton, A. 0. Jen- nings, Otis S. Northrop and Henry w. Scovill. The directors elected the fol- lowing officers: President F. B. Rice; treasurer, George D. Boyd; secretary, Otis s. Northrop.
 In the case of George Boughton against Susan A. Pryor for $2,OOO damages which was heard by Judge Elmer in the superior court recently decision was given to-day in favor of the defendant. This was a. suit for $990 for rent of farm on the Middle bury road occupied by the defendant In the, suit of the same plaintiff against his brother, Henry l. Bough- fnT en the plaintiff to recover $1,Q25.
 Superintendent William Larlfn of the clock factory and Robert Dennison, the insurance agent, left for New York this afternoon, and tomorrow will sail for the old country, to be gone six weeks. MT Larkin will visit the land where the shamrock grows going through the entire island and then pro ceed to Paris. MT Dennison will visit the Orkney Islands, north of Scotland, the home of his father, who is one of the European agents for the Waterbury Clock Go. Both will meet in Paris.
 Dr John F. Hayes was appointed city physician for the ensuing month by the board of charities at it's meet ing yesterday. Superintendent Doran was instructed to purchase twenty-five cords of wood, to be used for the out side poor. Mayor Kilduff and Con- missioner Moore, who were appointed a committee to investigate the matter of securing suitable fire alarm gong system for the Brookside home, report ed that several systel s had been ex- amlned and they recommended that d system of seven gongs be installed at a cost of about $45. The committee | was given power to act.
 After the regular meeting of Ster- ling commandery, No 300 United Or der of the Golden Cross, last night, a ! public entertainment was given. Com. l pany c, Boys brigade, of St Paul's M. ID. church, gave an excellent dril 1 and received merited applause. An other feature of the meeting was a tableau showing dead soldier borne from the field by Red Cross nurses The rest of the program was as fol. lows: Piano selections, Miss Edith Ec cles; dialogue by seven little girls zither and harp selections, Charles 1 Mays; recitations, Louis Hoag and Barbara Dietz; guitar and mandolin selections, Herman Kunkle and Elsie Kunkle; piano duet, Emily Steinmar and Elsie Naples. Refreshments were served.
 The Hon c. r. Goss and wife of Pine street intend to spend the greater pant of the suinn.er at Down, Iceland where their daughter and her hus5Au1 Doctor and Mrs Kelly Kenny, recently purchased vast estate on the borders | of Carliugford Bay, one of the JnuSt romantic spots in Ulster. 1t is quite near Newry, A tnr.VlrS town ct about 14,000 inhabitants and but d nice drive to Belfast Lough, the Mourne noun tains and other places of hist6Aca note, all of which were familiar to the | O'Neills and their clansmen when the presence of the Red Hand, the banner of the Ulster chiefs, struck terror in to the hearts of the invaders. Dr Kelly Kenny was formerly located ill Wes Meath, but the place he occupied l there was held on lease and he dis l posed of it and bought the property al Newry and erected thereon delight