Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1871-10-19
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CITY NEWS.

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CITY NEWS.
Iohu T. Owens will he al Music hail tonight
in the characters of Scion Shingle and Major
De Boots. The bare announcement will be suh-
cicnt to Oil the house.
The Providence Press says that the young
mems Christian association of that city are
mating arrangements with the Worcester choral
union for the closing entertainment Of their lee
tue course.
DR.. Plmy Earle, super intendent OF The North
ampton state uuaHc hospital, and Miss Fannie
c. Earle, of this city arrived at New York, Tues
day, on the steamer Colorado, from London,
after an absence of six months in Europe.
As Ms. William Spencer Of Temple street
was returning from the funeral Of a deceased
friend, Tuesday evening, her husband so abused
and frightened her that she jumped from
second story window, fracturug her left leg so
the bone cut through the skin DR.. Hubou was
called upon to render surgical aid.
Hopkins cork models OF Westminster and
Melrose abbeys and OF Windsor castle which
were on exhibition here few months ago, were
destroyed by the recent fire in Chicago. They
had been exhibited there, but were at the time
boxed up in the express Office, subject to orders.
There was only a moderate insurance on them,
and it will be quite severe loss 10 Mr., Hoppin.
1t will be recoIlected that he was ten years in
completing the work.
MUNICIPAL CouRT.-ln the municipal court,
yesterday, Michael Dumphy, charged with the
murder Of John Stack, was arraigned and his
case continued till ten o'clock this morning.
John Malouey paid SO and costs for fast driy-
inc; James Lee was sent to the truant school for
one year; Joseph Young paid IS and COSTS for
Drunkenness Thos MrGrath, James Haley
and James Tetlow each paid 50 ana costs for
drunkenness; John Tehan, complained Of fer
an assault aud battery, had his case placed on
file GU payment OF costs, and Ann Burke, for
drunkenness, had her case placed on file.
MUSICAL CONFERENCE.-The musical season
will be inaugurated on Monday, when the
county musical con, ention will assemble in this
city. The committee are very busy completing
their arrangements, which we are assured will
be on much larger scale than ever before. II
the great talent engaged is an index Of the
other amendments of The occasion. everything
pertaining to its management will be credita-
bic TO the managers Of this annual musical
festival. Adyces from all parts Of the county
point to an ingathering of the lovers Of music
in larger numbers than ever before convened in
Vyorcest.r county, S,,sor ticl,cts .,ro Hmm
vel, and we o1,,isa an to nrocpra tban If NOS.
sibIa baror, tla ona,ip,r or rho convention
Those intending to INN .bo orsat chorus will
so,e ,ouc, t,,,btc M, socr,ino their tickets i'm
mediotrlv
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81 FAuL fAlk was chcerlul ana cnat'S
last hlSnt' a lFey thfong gathering round inc
seNe'"' tapieS' Inc gross receipts were @'o''-''
Inc uraHlau' ePls"ueS cllel'eu nearly lauSn'er'
ana the Young was hFeIy' lne competing soc''
eIies dluereu ony siA 'o'es III tue udl'eI oi 'He
ehannoef set Iof inc plShop' Tue IucAy reclp'-
eh'' ol prizes wee LauE shawl Ell%a H.
9heeuan' ton oi coal I''"'l' H''i'n1.l'
COTTON tio'll' Jon" "a'laSn5l "eu Sl''e"u l'a"ie
- E. T. M'ilef; SllFer pI'eheI' heF' "oper'
Naisu; oIhner SCI MIS- heay; COTTON cio'n'
Nellie fIlleSah; emma set' MIS- DehheI'E;
golu lI'l@, Ma@Sie a uISL' IheeIcn"uIl pipe
Iie'pc'I IIn''l ""lte' VI houi' MARY heHey )
Katia O,Naiu. cold chain uorp,b Sullivan
KEEP THE BALL RoLLlNG.-Tbc Worcester
committee who have charge of the contributions
for Chicago, have also been empowered to col
lect money and clothing for the sufferers by the
awful CONGREGATIONS in Minnesota, Michigan and
Wisconsin. Cash contributions should he left
at the office of Rice, Whiting & Bullo k. corner
of Pearl and Main streets. and clothing at the
coal Office of Strong & Rogers, 41G Main street.
The clothing most needed is thick. warm winter
goods; blankets and bedding will form useful
contribntioDs Prompf action on the mart Of tbc
oenerous people of this section viii prevent
mucb SUFFERING and misery. If is ooparcnt by
the reports of those who have visited Chicago,
that the very generous aid that has already been
rendered, will fail far short of meeting the ne
cessities Of tbe case in that civ alone. to saw
mainline of the u,rent crv for helm that comes
from the northwestern STATES. where whole town
sbins have been DESTROYED The work of charity
WIG" ""S 'een 81 ''''',i""' 0'S""i01'' must
NOT nc Peiul'''cu u i"s "Hl'e 81 Huon 'eulhlnS
u oe oo"' ioi '"e a"i0 i"s anu "'s'i'"'e III '"'
"oilh"es"
SHOT HIMSELF ACCIDENTALLY 49, Willie
Brewer, son orAIr. E. p Brewer policeman, who
lives on Southbridae street. accidentally shot
himself while handling pistol yesterday after
noon, at about three o'clock. His father found
out that he had the pistol day or two since,
and took it away from him. but Yesterday he
had an opportunity to dispose of it, and his