Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-12-31
CITY NEWS

John Frederick, fireman, has beer
 assigned to the Burton street engine 1 house.
 Clerk Root of the district court was
 III New Haven to-day drawing the Jan,
 uary jury.
 The barber shops will be closed all day to- morrow. shaves and hair cuts will be served tonight until ii o'clock.
 Tomorrow will be New Years day.
 The banking institutions and nearly
 all the offices i'll the City hail building
 will be closed.
 The funeral of Charles JesseN will
 take place from his late home, 44S
 North Main street, Friday afternoon at
 2 o'clock, with service by the Rev John
 Lewis and interrnent in Mill Plain eem-
 etery.
 Several attachments have been
 levied by Constable Lannon on the
 fruit store conducted on South Main
 street, near Meadow street by Glli-
 scope .Capiabianca Constable Lam
 nen has been placed ill charge of tho
 store as keeper.
 Richard Gallagher died yesterday af- ternoon at his home, corner of flaw kins and George streets after finger ing illness. The funeral will take place. tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock, with service at St Thomas's church and interment in Calvary cemetery.
 Friends and relatives of Daniel O'Connor, who was in the city court this morning charged with breach of the peace. are going to take him in hand and prevent him injurying his property. They retained an attorney to have a conservator appointed over him and in few days there will be hearing on the petition in the probate court
 Handsome pictures of Mayor Kil- duff and ex-Mayor Barlow are on ex- in Pollak's art studio. They were ordered some time ago by the board of aldermen and will complete the list of portraits of ex-mayors in the aldermanic chamber after the first Monday in January. The committee having the matter i'll charge is com posed of Aldermen Keefe and Beach.
 Mrs Margaret O'Brien, aged 3s years, wife of Daniel O'Brien of 794 Bank street, died last night. Besides her husband she leaves three children, two sisters, Mrs Edward Dean and Miss Bridget Carroll; three brothers, John and William Carroll of Torrington and Michael Carroll of this city; also her father In Ireland. The funeral will l take place Saturday morning. with mass of requiem at St Patrick's church I and interment i'll St Joseph's cemetery.
 The following officers were elected 1 ast evening by Waterbury council, No 1 309 c. B. L., for the ensuing year. President, P. F. Ramon; vice-presi- lent, Frank Ray; orator, James Lord; | secretary, Thomas Nolan; collector, M. McNiff; treasurer, John Clohessy; l chaplain, Rev W. J. Traynor; trustees, NJ. Healy, F. Cronin. Peter Carroll; in side guard, 4. Carroll; outside guard. A B. Kelley. representative to state 1, ,ouncil, Frank Ray; alternate, Patrick Jronin
 The case of Elisia Falconi, who sued Thomas O'Donnell, who keeps a cafe ,n East Main street i'll the Moriarty for $10O damages, was de. ,ided for the defendant today. Fal olli kept.a -blacking outfit on the sidewalk opposite O'Donnelrs place. md he used to clean up the cafe. be lueS shining < V DOHH0ll Tree. OsDOU- l lell complained Of men and boys loaf ng around the shoe-black's chair and epeated warnings having no effect lpon FaIconi, he threw the chair and utfit into the street. Fa1coni must ow pay ODonnell's costs. l.
 A. Won Humboldt lodge, No 2lO, N. }. o. P, held very enthusiastic leeting last night Four candidates 7ere initiated. one application received nd two voted on. Officers for the en- uing year were elected as follows: 'ast warden, Ernest Penner; warden, lax Kiessling; vice-warden, Lena ronegger; secretary, Lena Brown; nancial secretary. Ernest Penner; -easurer, Clara l.. Armbruster: chap tin. Anna Verpillot; guide, Margaret onderman; guardian. Anna Kaiser; antinel, Amalia Lipfert: trustee for lree years, Frank Reed; auditing com lfttee, Henry Doerr, Emil steinman, lax Kiessling. Installation takes 4