Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1871-10-09
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CITY NEWS.
Cough lectures tonight.

Cough lectures Tonight
Mad. Rcnt2s Creoes, new order of min
srelsy, will occupy Music hall this evening.
The hearing on the union depot question will
he resumed tomorrow, according to the adj
tournaments
public meeting in the interests of labor re-
form, will be held in Upper Horticultural hall
this evening.
+. G.. Sanborn, curator Of entomology in the
Boston society of natural history, is expected
to speak before the natural history association,
at its meeting tomorrow night. All are in
vitcd.
notice printed on the second page of this
paper, tells something of what happened to Mr..
A, Alger, foreman of II. b. Hubbard's boot fac
tory, Saturday. There seems to be much har-
mony and good feeling in that establishment
among all those connected with it,
The supreme judicial court concluded the hear
ing all theremainipg cases upon the law docket,
Saturday forenoon, except those of the Boston
n Albany railroad, and Thomas Carvey against
Stanley Brothers, arising ont of the dualin ex-
plosion, which will be heard in Boston.
There was an alarm of fire yesterday after
noon from box 36, corner of Front and Spring
streets, and a few people were aware that some
thing burned to cause the same-some said it
was pair of overas-but whatever it was no
damage worth mentioning was done, and prob
ably the fire would have been smothered with.
out alarm had not box 36 been so near at hand.
The lyccum committee announce this morn
ing that evening tickets to hear Mr.. Coughs
new lecture tonight, will be sold at the hail
mi gaIn I IL
season tickets can be procured at the bookstores
during the day and at the hall in the evening.
The lecture was given in Boston last Thursday
evening, and was highly praised by the newspa-
perS. This will doubtless be the only chance to
hear Mr.. Cough on any subject during the
coming season.
Mr.. NJ. II. Fay, who has just arrived home
from trip to Minnesota, tells of passing sew
eTal points where disastrous fires we've raging
in the woods, accounts of which have appeared
in the telegraphic columns for few days past
AT one point on the Michigan Central road, last
Friday morning, the train upon which he was a
passenger was compelled to stop for two hours,
on account of a fire on the line of the road.
Six Tatnuck boys were brought in and locked
up yesterday, having been taken in the act of
breaking the Sabbath and the windows OF
Elkanah Ricl's shop. There were nine of them
in the gang when found, but only six were
caught-Lcy Lunn, John Roman, James Nawn,
Edward Flaherty, John Brannock and Geo. II.
Whitehead. These boys whose ages are from
sixteen to eighteen, have made trouble for
Tatnuck people in sundry ways for some time,
and their capture yesterday was the result of
watching for them. They work in the shops of
that village, aud improve their nights aud Sun
days by lawlcssly roaming around firing pistols,
stealing fruit, and in kindred misdemeauors.
The Lunn boy, who seems 10 be the leader, has
been wanted by the police for comm ting an
assault several weeks ago. He is "tough boy"
and gave directions to his companions when
they were taken into the lookup TO 'mind their
business and not hlab," ntimatng savagely
that they would suffer if they disobeyed him.