Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-07-03
CITY NEWS

After four weeks siege of typhoid fever John Campion of Hawkins street is able to be about.
 Hams 14 cents a pound; shoulders 1Oc at Castles market. Open tonight. Special sale on beef and poultry.
 Another popular prom. Military band, City hall, tonight. Good pro- gram, ''swellest of dance music"
 The Sunday schools of the First and Second Congregational churches will hold an outing at Hanover park on July '.
 A western house is making won derful display of etchings at the Bos- ton Furniture Co.'S store. They will be here until next Wednesday.
 Michael Claffey clerk at Fogg's grocery on North square has returned home after weeks sojourn at the shore.
 The sixteenth annual meeting of the German Catholic State association will be held in New Haven tomorrow and Sunday.
 The Salvation Army will hold spe cial meetings Saturday night and all day Sunday, led by Mrs Parks and sDGAlGI VI Dd1NDuA
 Mrs Lizzie Harvey of South Main street has notified the city that she will claim damages for injuries re ceived by falling on a defective walk on Holmes avenue.
 Miss Dora Egan, assistant town clerk, whose name was inadvertently committed from the item in yesterdays Democrat relative to City hall clerks, will spend the Fourth of July at Fort Trumbull.
 The Bridgeport Steamboat Go an nounce their popular Fourth of July excursion to New York and up the | Hudson The tickets are now on sale l at rate Of $1. .55 from Waterbury, or $145 from Union City. These excur- sions are limited. and on account of l their popularity those who contemplate going will do well to secure their tick cts in advance.
 l Sergeants John Fl. Powers and Peter Lawlor of Company G have been hon. orably discharged from the service. MT Powers served eleven years and MT Lawlor ten. The company has made the following promotions: Cor porals Charles E. McDonald and Ed I ward Callahan to be sergeants, and ! privates George F. O'Neill and Thomas F. Egan to be corporals. Lieutenant Halpin and Sergeant Brett have been l appointed as committee to make ar engagements for the trip to New Haven on the dedication of the monument to the Ninth Connecticut volunteers on August 5.
 The board of finance met last night and apropved the payrolls and miscel- laneous bills. It was voted to pay John H. Flanagan, registrar of voters. the sum of $250, his salary from Janu- ary 1, 1908, to May 1, 1903. MT Flana- gan's bill of $419 for expenses in the courts was considered and while noth- \ ing definite was done about it, the chances are that it will be paid. The principal objection raised against it is that the city was not asked to furnish counsel. This and all the other bills went over. The report of City Treas. urer Gibson for the month of June was read, accepted and placed on file. Ii showed a balance on July 1 of $313,. 93374.
 A resident of Bishop street who is evidently the worst shot in the city unwittingly created good deal of alarm in the vicinity of Burton street last night. Cries of someone appar ently in awful agony stirred the neigh. borhood to extreme curiosity and in a short time the source of the cries was located and hundred small boys had congregated near the Burton street en zine house. Every woman in the t neighborhood supposed that every . small boy was having tooth extract ed against his most violent objections P,,I 4Ina ,u one had been severely hurt The mat [ ter finally dwindled down to a crippled dog in the throes of death brought or by pistol shot poorly aimed. )Thre' shots were necessary before the unfor tunate animals terrible cries were si fenced.
 The fourteenth annual excursion O the Brooklyn Athletic club takes place to Savin Rock tomorrow. The tick ets adults, $1, children 75c can be hat at following stores Roe's and Ga sey's drug stores, Baldwin street; Nc
 Carthy's drug store, Bishop street Woods drug store. corner Spencer ave nue and North Main street; Duncan pharmacy East Main street, an,
 Moore's drug store, East Main street
 Baumgartner's news store, Banl street: R. c. Walkers drug store ant c E. J. Donahue's news store, Brooklyn There will be good many events q
 the Rock-state league baseball game
 a balloon ascension and first clas
 vaudeville show, and plenty of othe
 amusements which will keep you bus \ during the day. The tickets are strict \ lv limited to 1900. Trains leave Wa terbury at 7:15 a. m. and returnin ,s leave New Haven at 6:30 D. m. Pal 1 ties desiring bathing suits can secur ol them from the committee on the taair
 When you notice the attractions the window of the Upson Jewelry (
 don't forget that they give only
 slight idea of the varied stock the
 carry. If you think of getting
 birthday or wedding present it will r
 pay you to call and look over the M stock. Anything that you purcha! at this store will have the fullest qua