Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-08-28
CITY NEWS

Fourteenth year. Many register ! ing. Monroe's Business college. A daughter was born this morning
 to Mir and Mrs J. H. Mulyille of East Main street.
 The bricklayers and masons will
 hold an important meeting in their
 hall this evening.
 l Miss Kathleen McDonad of Easl Main street has returned, after I spending vacation at Norfolk. The Military band will give its
 weekly promenade at Eagles hall on next Monday night, September 3.
 New music will he furnished. There will be meeting of the l democrats of the first ward in the
 court room. city hall, at 73O o'clock l this evening.
 While running to the fire on Lib- l erty street yesterday afternoon James Tyrrell of South street fell and frac- tured his wrist.
 Miss Mary Culhane of North Elm street and Miss Mary Healey of I Pleasant street will act as maids at l the wedding of Miss Alice McLaugh- lin to George Behan in New Haven tomorrow.
 About midight last night fuse blew out at Frank H. Couture's Biz l iou theater on Grand street and set fire to coat and umbrella. The fire department was called aud extin- guished the blaze with chemicals. David Rosenberg of Highland ave- nue was thrown from his team on Baldwin street yesterday and sus- tained a scalp wound and frac- tured left knee. His team collided | with a trolley car near Lounsbury street and was tossed to one side. Harry A. Whiton,. who has been connected with Griggs and Hunt as architectural draughtsman for the past two years. has secured government | position at Washington, D c. MT Whiton will assume his new position | at once. | Frank Hare of Southbury and Miss
 Katie Fitzgerald. of 24 Fuller street
 were married at 6:15 o'clock this
 morning at the Immaculate Concep,
 ton church, by the Rev Father Slo- l cum. Cornelius Callahan was best
 man and Miss Albina Walsh was
 maid of honor.
 The rain storm of last night cooled l things off considerably and did a
 world of good in laying the dust on | fhr ct Tn y,ln rush of water slightly damaged the streets, but hardly enough to say SO
 The good it did more than amends
 for the damage it caused.
 | This afternoon was the last half
 holiday for the clerks in the various
 stores, that have been closing during
 the months of July and August. Al I though it seemed strange in the be
 ginning to come to town on Tuesday
 afternoon and find stores closed, the
 people soon became accustomed to ii
 and the half holiday will undoubted- | ly be continued next summer. Work is being pushed on tiie storm | sewer in Lousbury, Southview and Madison street. and while the place is in a shocking condition just now | there is reason to believe that It will be permanently improved when these conduits are ready for use. The old chute built there several years ago | did good service for a time, but the
 last big freshet put it out of commis- sion altogether.
 The Bryan brothers. James H. and | Frank G.. have reconsidered their | intention of filing petition in bank ruptcy and Attorney Bauby has be | gun proceedings to force them through
 that court. He has number of suits aggregating claims of S1.500 against | them which he has been unable to
 collect. It seems that he had an agreement with them by which they
 should voluntarily file a petition in
 bankruptcy and thereby save his
 clients good deal of expense. Next Saturday night will be a gala night for the members of the
 various teams of the Shop league.
 On that night they will wind up af-
 fairs at Eagles hall with a grand
 concert and dance and will endeavor
 to make it a memorable event. Ev.
 erything possible has been done by
 the committees to make the affair
 one to be remembered. A special
 concert and dance program has been
 arranged for the occasion by A. J.
 Lallier, leader of the Military band
 and of the orchestra which goes by that name.
 Mayor Thoms is home, after !;
 short vacation at Atlantic City. Tt
 a reporter of the Democrat his honol
 said that he had heard the dogs hat
 been cutting up during his absence
 but even so he was of the opinioi
 that if the public wants to curtail th.
 liberties of the dog family perma
 nently the aldermen will have 10 at
 tend to it by the passage of an ordi
 nance forbidding them to be at larg'
 on the public parks and highways o
 the city. The most he could d,
 would be to issue a temporary order
 and this he does not intend to do un
 less the board of health deems sucl