Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1871-11-21

a bright record in the past, Holyoke takes new
| lease of life in 70, with good courage and, re-
| tanning watchlul eve on her manufacturing
/ industries, her future would appear TO be cheer
| full and bright in the extreme.
| FRANKLIN COUNTY,
| The great social event OF the season at Green
! field was the reception given by Gov WaShhum
! and his amiable lady on Thursday evening.
/ Between 400 and 800 persons were present.
| Calvin Il. Clapp Of Decifcd very worthy
man, seycnty-our years old, committed suicide
| Thursday by cutting his throat.
BERKSHIRE COUNTY.
The paper mill that is being built in Lee
! by May Rogers, is rapidly approaching COM
| pleUn.
| The Lee boot and shoe company have been es-
| tabIished eleven months, and during that time
they have made and disposed Of 1900 eases of
! shoes. They have just shut down TO await the
| spring trade,
| Steam power is being introduced into the pa
| per mills at Lee. Blaurelt & Gilman are putting
| into their paper mil forty-holse power steam
| engine, which viii BE- the first one introduced
| into the east village. Other manufacturers are
to quickly follow the example OF this firm.
| According to an item in the Commercial Bull
etin: "North Adams is supplying Llnterna-
| tionale with life and vitality. Professor Now
brey of that place is manufacturing annually
| 100000 worth of nitro-glycernc. Large ship
ncnts have been recently made to New Bruins
| wick Orders come TO him from all parts Of
the continent and the demand just now is ex-
ccedlDgly good, 1t is 10 be hoped that the cause
| Of this good demand will not be too clearly
shown in the course of the next twelve months,
| for there are, and have been, ugly rumors con-
concerning the work Of nitro-glycerine Of late
| Tho 7 lewiston Iournoi saws a vopng man adj
| dressing a religious meeting in that city, not
| long since, showed the force oil early aSsocia
| lions by saying, when he desired 10 allude TO
| cording "a UoyIeU
| mo citizanS Of Roclnort arc andeovoring m |
raise funds far the establishmpnt of n shoe far |
| torv in that town A Mr. Howe of Marlboro |
Mas Offers IN invest sin O00 If The citizens viii
increase tho sn.n 10 $50 O00 Ovpr 600 OO0 yerp |
subscribed Of a recent nublic Meeting and il is
believed that the nroieet will succeed
.Ieramiah Brooks Sevrntv-nine wears of aoe
started from York. last week, with his team TO
drive m Rnston a distance of seventy miles ne
refused to 90 by rail, as he wanted TO 90 safely.
and he knew ali abonr his horse
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
AtPortsmouth on the 18th. George Whitehousc
n resnected citizen died very suddenly Mt his |
residence of con0esti0n of the limos MIR w |
was attending 10 his duties as usual on Satur. |
day and ON Sunday morning was a corpse lie |
was member of St. Johns LODGE of Free Ma |
sons, and Piscatagua lodge of Odd Fellows. nm |
der whose care he will be buried to-day
| sliphi fire occurred at Portsmouth, on SIM
dav morning in a house owned by Leonard Cot
| ION doing but little damage it was unaues-
tionablv tbc work of an incendIary. as kerosene
oil in LARGE quantities was found 10 have been
noured on different nortlons of the buildinr
Ile CITY marshal is on the track Of certain sus-
pectrd narties who have been lurking about the
citv for some fine
PAM Gerrsh, of Newmarket. has a turkey
which has laid, the past season, eighty eggs, and
brouuht nm sixteen turLeys and what is still |
more rcmarkable she laid one of these eGgs
on each day during the time of her incubation.
When. however, she had finished her labors of
love and propagation She was almost entirely
denuded Of her feathers so that She had to he
taken 10 a warm room in the house where She
could be comfortable and have time to recuper-
ote her oyer-iaycd ENERGIES
VERMONT.
The Vermont Central railroad company has
leased the New London and Northern railroad
from New London TO Grout's Corner near
Greenfield for which they nav So40 600 ner nn
nun. This niyes the Vermont Central a New
York connection. The lease includes the three
boats running from New London to New York.
which are owned 1y the compony This makes
a New Yorl, connection with tLe Northern p,. |
cific railroad bv boat and rail-by boat from
Duluth To Opdensburg. bv rail from Ordens
burG to New london. and thence Inv bnat To New
York. This line will he used for tranSnortino
,rroi, o,1d heavy freobt IN ana from, tho et,a,o
northwest
coyYrcT1cIrT.
Rnr,lors. oro s,doinoD Warm
The Indenendent is the new Bridacnort manor
A sbootinu Tournament is to toEe nIare .t
MiddietOWU the last of this month
S b. Cbitrenden of (3uIford has sent t,vo
beautiful fawDs TO Pro;pect plrk BrooLIvn
The Connecticut river has risen six feet At
Middletown since the storm and is still rising.
r. p Holly of NorwaIk n nrorninrnt citizan
has bean honpd over to the tunarior cnurt E,r
assault
Oripen ITtlev of NIfddletown. assistant aSScs-
Sor of internal revenue had n naralvtic sborl
in New York last wepl, His n6vsirian thinks
he rnov recover
works. New Haven was Guitr se,ionslv h,irncd
Friday evening Inv the takinG fire Of some nan
tina with which she was cleaning cloth
There are two brothers residing nor far from
New Haven each the bappy nOssessor of n wiIn
and nine children. One las siv hoys and t%rao
girls. and the other has six Girls and three boys
DR. Bnrnbam of IoyvcII Mass ass;s,ed 'h,,
Others, removed an ovarian tumor Of iorty
nonnds WEIGHT from the boJv Of Mrs Al AZ
dreys of Fast Bridaen ,rt last week Tho lad,
endured tbe oncrofion viii, mnch nerve I'm,
her death occurre1 the newt n,orninp
Tanders Frorv a CLARK Nn,v Rritain mani,
facturcrs Of knives snrin% scales balances Fra.
rvs patent nickel bolster and otbpr Yankee no-
lions pmnloy 700 hand. mannf5ctnrc a o6S
600 worth of goods annually nav out mo1tlI,
$50. 900. melt nm 1000 ponnds If conner nor day
besides three or four ions Of iron tin SnelteI
and load - ''
The Yale Lin. prize medal for this ,eor has
been awarded 10 MIR s q Prentice Of the innior
class Ills essay opuearS in tbr Nnve,ni,er
number and is on the subject "CoIo III p;nn~j.
Bulwer vs.. the Uistorions" Tho cSsay os NJ
S. J. Elder. Of the same class. was hio6Iv com.
,ii,o,aJ h. ~ ~ I ''i1' b" 40 liS'ily Coln-
suaI number of comnetitnrs '''' '''''
The Berkley association of Yale ,rorosos IN
inonGurate carly np,,t term o r "iO9vS ~
on successive Sunday evenings il Is saiJ S1
rior 10 any which have within sn,,,, ,aors ~,
least hecn oiycn in Mn Ii',,o 'On'I I"ia "a, al
courses win he delivered in T,i,it lSm' uls
Tho foIo,yin,r rrcncGnrI =, l,iia9 Snuto' ~
most eminent in tIo Fnsco, m,io aT aionS tle
resent various schools Of thGnght, T., b." a'' ,Jp
W,sii VI tnou-h' NJ hGv JOln