Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-04-18
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CITY NEWS.

10Th, instead of 22d, as previously advertised.
The regular weekly entertainment of the Poo
pies club will be held this evening at eight
O'clock
W L. Gray has sold his business to Rawson
Brothers & Co., whose card as fruit dealers ap-
pears in another column.
large Newfoundland dog, belonging to
Messrs. Mann Bigelow, tried to jump over
fence In the rear of house on Piedmont street,
yesterday afternoon, and his collar getting
caught on one of the pickets, he was strangled.
A new map of Worcester, very useful and
convenient for business men, and Of interest to
other residents here, has been issued by G.. W.
Burbank, civil engineer. 1t will be sold eHclu.
sively by agents.
j. D. Chollar 6 Co, have opened new invoices
of goods, which are especially rich in the up.
holstery department, The brilliant and elegant
display in their show windows furnishes good
introduction to one of the most complete furn-
ture establishments in New England.
In the municipal court to-day Bridget Carbry
paid fine of SO and costs for keeping liquor.
Patrick Mahcr and Geo. F, Ward each paid fines
of So and costs, and Adam Cochran 81 and
costs for being drunk. Edward Callihan was
committed to Jail on non-payment of fine of
s. and costs for like offense.
A young man was arrested on Thomas street,
last evening, for drunkenness and disorderly
conduct. He made desperate fight while being
taken through Main street, and after reaching
the station house he tore his clothing nearly off,
pulled down the lathes and plastering in his
cell, and conducted himself in a violent and
abusive manner generally,
The portrait of the late Mayor Blake, painted
by Mr. William Willard of this city, has been
accepted by the committee of citizens who were
entrusted by the subscribers with the superin-
tendence of the matter and the trustees of the
Mechanics association have accepted it, to be
hung in Mechanics hall, with the pictures Of
other distinguished men already there,
new freight train has been placed upon the
Norwich and Worcester railroad, which makes
close connection with the afternoon lreights on
the Nashua road. The train leaves Norwich
after the arrival of the freight boats from New
York, and reaches here at 3 80 P. NJ, returning
it leaves here at 80 P. NJ. The new train will
be a great accommodation to northern shippers,
Yesterday morning, while safe weighing
ecVu Gbuuucs btluuRltlS " u. IA W dchuhlH W
Co., was being hoistcd to their Office in one of
the upper stories of L. j. Knowles & Brothers
building, on Allen court the tackle broke, let
ting it down from the third story to the cellar.
1t broke through the hatchways and the lower
floor, but fortunately no one was injured, and
the safe was only slightly damaged.
SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT - Gu APMAN C.
j. Wednesday, Aprd 1.-THE case of the
Crompton carpet company vs. the Washburn &
Moen manufacturing company, continued from
Tuesday mornings session, was resumed at the
court, and several new witnesses sworn. The
evidence and the arguments ofthe counsel occu-
pied the entire session. The case will be given
to the Jury Thursday morning. W. w. Rice for
plaintiffs, L. r, Hoar and T. l., Nelson Tor the
defendants.
THE New YORK CIRCUS will parade the
streets this morning about ten o'clock. Mr..
Lent brings a troupe that has been highly
praised in New York the past winter, and the
entertainments will be full of interest TO all ad
mircrs of graceful and daring equestrianism and
startling feats of dexterity and skill, humorous
lydiversided by acts replete with joyous fun,
Exhibitions will be given this afternoon and
evening on the new common and those who
desire to avoid the crowd usually at the ticket
wagon, can procure tickets at Leland & Cos.
music store.
HoRTICULTURAL.-At the last meeting there
were the following entries: Frank J. Kinney:
Apples-BaldwinS Tot both the odd and even
year,, RoXbury Russet; Grapes-Eumelan, Di
ana. J. X. l., Pickford' Apples-Leicester Win
ter Sweet, Baldwin. After discussion the
society voted to recommend the following
varieties for general culture Delaware, Hart
ford Prolific, Concord, Salem Rogers No. So,
Massasoit, Rogers No, 3, Lindley, Rogers No. 9,
Barry, Rogers No 40, and No. SO. For amateur
culture: Diana; and as promising well":
Eumelan, Walter Wider Rogers No. 4. This
afternoon it is intended TO conclude the revision
of the fruit lists, upon which only cherries and
gooseberries remain untouched. 1t is hoped
that members will see to it that this task of re-
view is brought to a successful termination.
NEW HoTEL.-The premises formerly oc-
cupied as the European house on Front street,
and the block adjoining, formerly used by Mr..
Sessions as undertaking rooms and tenements,
have been leased to Messrs Gilbert B. Hays &
Son, and will be opened as frst-claSs hotel in
a few days. The entire property has been
thoroughly renovated, and the rooms newly ar
ranged. The new hotel will be called the Ken
dali house, and includes about sixty rooms,
with an office reading room and BARRIERS shop.
The Junior proprietor has had several years ex-
perience in the business, having been employ ed
as clerk in the Hoosac Tunnel house at the east
end Of the tunnel for several years The OPEN
ing of this establishment will supply want
which has been felt for some time in that section
OF the city.
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