Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-05-13
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CITY NEWS.


cases will meet this morning.
The St. Andrews benevolent society will have
a meeting in the hall OF the Archaeological
society this evening.
The democratic state central committee have
authorized Messrs. George r. Spur of this city,
Jeremiah Gatehell of Blackstone, Lyman Shell
don Of Webster, and George Chesboro of North
bridge to call convention of the eighth con-
gressiOna district to choose delegates to the
Baltimore convention.
The freight train which left here Immediately
after the boat train on Friday evening, got off
the track near Jewctt City about halepast ten
O'Clock. About twenty cars were thrown from
the track, and all of them were more or less
damaged. Several telegraph poles were knocked
down and the wires broken. The wreck blocked
up the track badly, delaying the boat train from
New London about three hours.
horse belonging to Messrs. Higgins, driven
by boy, ran down Elm street, Saturday morn
ing, upsetting the wagon and throwing the boy
out. The horse then ran round the corner on TO
Main street, frightening a pair of hack horses
so that they also started to run, and finally
closed his trip by falling down, when he was
f''hp'lg otNuiNh' AAS IVY was hSh SSiivNeA1
injured.
nice little story has been going the rounds
Of the papers to the effect that an expert gam
bier was called into the supreme court room in
Providence the other day give practical il
lustIation of the game of faro, and that the
court and counsel took part in the game. The
Boston Journal diScourteously strips Providence
OF this distinction, and locates the scene in
Worcester. As it did not happen here, ii would
be pity 10 deprive Providence of her laurels.
The boat train from here over the Norwich
road had narrow escape from serious acct
dent near Montville, between Norwich and New
London, on Friday evening. The train was
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CENTRAL DISTRICT CoURT-WILLIAMs, j.
Saturday. Nay 11-Iames Sanders and Edward
Stout who Thought they wouId get aboard OF
one of the night freight trains from Springfield
aud get their transportation for nothing, were
arrested on the arrival of the train in this CITY
and fined SIS and costs each for their expert
ment in default of which they were committed
to the house of correction.
Thomas Grant, Asa NJ. Ray, and William b
Largdon, were each fined IS and costs fol-
drunkenness, which they paid, while Mortimer
Glynn and Thomas Ea-:;ls for similar offence
were committed in default of So and costs each
TRounrrsowr Crsrourp ot4,cor Jovce
in arrestina man who was drunk and noisy
an Bridge street. about seven O'Clock last eve
ning was caused considerable trouble nv hiy
fobtiuo propensitics Special Police Mad,
,op c,n,e 70 bis assistance who, a marty Of an,
s;ders set unop tbem Lnook;no Iovco do,vr
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torco crowd bad oo,loc,cd and began crying
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hood Tho oticers however kent the crown
b,ol and a threa, that If any more stones wor,
thrown tbev wouId fire had the effect Of l,ceninc
,hor, o,io. and ,ho,, ,,ere mot d;sno.ad IN o;ve
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bo,so crowd If nearly tbousond nerson,
had ro,bored who hepan nrshirr and cro,vdinc
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RAILROAD AcCIDENT.-The morning traiI
from Nashua, due here at quarter past nine
Saturday, met with an accident which
narrowly escaped proving a serious calamity
As the train was rounding sharp curve abou
a mile above Lincoln square, the engineer dis
covered the morning express freight train from
Nashua on his track He at once whistet
brakes down" and reversed his engine, but HI
was unable to prevent the collision. The shocl
was very heavy one and threw the engine of
the track into the ditch and the forward truck
of the baggage car off the track. The conduc
tors car on the freight train was badly wrecked
frciobt cars. The messenger train wa
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