Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-09-03
CITY NEWS


 Dunn supporters in the fourth who were to meet tomorrow evening in Dunn's hall will not get together until next Tuesday night owing to the ab sence of MT Brophy from the city.
 The Famous Union Clothing and Tailoring Go, 63 East Main street, Ben Witkowski, manager, will be open for business on Saturday, September 9th. This house intends to handle strictly union made goods exclusively, The public is cordially invited to at tined the opening
 Henry O'Neill has opened a nickle plating shop at 139 East Main street, Moriarty building. Nickle plating, dipping, polishing and buffing. All kinds of brass dipping. Chandelier work a speciality. Work called for, Send postal card. Satisfaction guar anteed.
 Thomas F. Murphy of Sperry street and Miss Katherine Short of Walnut street were married this morning at the Immaculate Conception church by the Rev Father Slocum. The witness es were Hugh Murphy and Miss Wini- fred Short.
 Michael Carolan died this morning at his home, 63 River street. He is survived by two daughters and one brother. Mrs John Cullum, Miss Mar garet Carolan and Patrick Carolan. MT Carolan was a native of Meath, Ire land, but had resided in Waterbury for many years. He worked for a time at Benedict, & Burnham's and later followed outdoor operations.
 The formal opening of the new flor ist store, established at 2O5 South Main street, by John Saxe, was held last night and was largely attended. The new store did rushing business. The public can secure the best in the floral line at the lowest prices at this store. MT Saxe is thoroughly conversant with the different parts of the floral bus1- ness. For twenty-two years he has worked at the business, thirteen years for A. Dallas and some time for MT Cottle. Before coming to this city he worked in Bridgeport. MT Saxe car ries a fine line of ferns, palms, potted plants, cut flowers, fern wreaths and all that goes to make up first class 1 flower store. Funeral work IS speciality. Mrs Frank Floto, daughter 1 of the proprietor, is clerk at the store. | The semi-centennial committee Will hold an important meeting tonight. Inasmuch as it has been decided 10 hold a celebration of that character III Waterbury the committee should get down to business at once and see tnaI l it is pushed and made memorable | epoch in the history of the town nV- cry man who takes a pride Tn calllng Waterbury his home should take hand and in this way Bridgeport ana other places that are now entertaining their neighbors won't be in 1t with us. It would be an excellent thing ii ey- erybody would stop talking about politics, strikes, boycotts. labor trou- lbles and the prospect or nara times in the near future and turn in and heip the semi-centennial committee get up celebration that will beat anything Of the kind ever before held in the state.
 The finance committee will meet to- night.
 Were the city attorney to begin to try the cases that are pending against the city he would be engaged in the superior court for a considerable time. There never were so many cases against the city as at present and they are piling up every day. Following is the complete list: Hamilton, ct al Vs Citv of Waterbury; Platt Bros & Go. petitioner, vs City of Waterbury; Paul Asheim vs City of Waterbury; Julius Baier, IT, vs City of Waterbury; John T. Egan vs City of Waterbury; Robert Walker ct ux. vs City of Waterbury George NJ. Grilley ys City of Water bury; The Waterbury Lumber $ Coal Co vs City of Waterbury; Loren R. Carter vs City of Waterbury; Michael Verenel ys City of Waterbury; Jay M. Pierce vs City of Waterbury; Robert K. BrQwn, ct al, vs City of Waterbury Herbert P. Camp vs City of Water bury; Charles J. Griggs, ct al, vs City of Waterbury; c. F. Downey, Admr, ys City of Waterbury; Mary A. Donahue vs City of Waterbury; Greene Ken drick vs City of Waterbury two cases); Charles A Baldwin ys City of Waterbury; William T. Walsh ct al, ys City of Waterbury two cases.)
 The funeral of George c. Hughes took place this morning from the fam fly residence on Carman street, with a mass of requiem at the Immaculate Conception church and interment in St Joseph's cemetery. The bearers were NJ. J. Smith. T. S. Collins and Edward Roach, from Court Martin Hellmann F. of A; John Cavanaugh. Maurice Bunee and John Scully, representing Good Will Social club. The list oi flowers was as follows: Pillow ot white and pink roses, inscribed Illus band" widow of deceased; pillow white roses and lilies of the valley Court Martin Hellmann; Tyre of white ! and mink roses and lilies marked Brother" the Misses Anna, Alice and W. J. Hughes: pillow of calla lilies and roses, !ettered ''Rest." Mrs Patrick Murphy; mound of white and pins roses. MT and Mrs F. s. Sheehy; mound of lilies and roses, employees Of dipping department at Waterbury Buckle Go craSs xuhitn and mink rnsns tho Misses