Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-09-25
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New England News summary,
BOSTON AND VICINITY.
About six O'Clock Yesterday morning the body
OF an unknown man was found floating IN the
wafeF near Ladd's wharf, off Summer street,
East Boston. He had on a dark COAT, vest and
pants and striped shirt
Stephen Scott of Boston was badly fooled
Monday night. lie conceived the idea that he
was terribly jealous, and tried TO kill himself
with laudanum, when the fact was that his
trouble came IRON gin instead of jealousy.
Annie sixteen months old, daughter of VIM.
Fillmore OF South Boston, fell from the second
story window OF her fathers house, Sunday
evening, striking her head upon The sidewalk,
aud receiving injuries from which she died in
few hours.
BRISTOL COUNTY.
A bottle was picked up near Woods Hole, on
Friday, containing a letter dated August 30, IN
which the writer says he was passenger on the
steamer Metis wrecked on that morning, and
that he was then on raft alone. After writing
that he had wife and two children, he concludes
as follows 1T is lonely to die without friends TO
be neer you in such place as this, but may god
hay mercy on me. am natiy Of New Castle
pa and am not afraid TO die. Tel my friends
this, so good BY All. A lone all a lone to die
CHARLES H. PAINE"
HAMPDEN COUNTY.
There was disgraceiul row at Springfield
engine house, Friday night, in which the fore
man "laid OUT an expelled member with an
iron wrench
man was found Tuesday in Blanchards
pond, Palmer, with his throat cut and other
marks of violence Ten dollars in gold and a
ticket from Boston to New York, dated Sept. y,
were found in his pockets. The name of Peter
Adams was found on the body.
John Shea of Wilbraham has been checked in
ms iavOrite pastime, and will not hereafter be
allowed 10 throw bricks from the top of Collins
paper mill upon the heads of the workmen be
meath. Even the fact that he was drunk at the
time Of last engaging in that sport did not
serve to excuse the affair."
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY.
The editors of the Amherst Student for the
ensuing year are as follows: Sidney Dickinson
OF Northampton, George H. Baker of Eastbamp-
ton. Frederick H. Gilett of Westfeld, Isaac N.
Mills of Webster, Frederick W. Whiridge of
New York, and William c. Merrill of Andover,
all taken from the Junior class. The freshman
class have chosen W. |. Washburn of New York
president, J. b. Staunchfed of Elmira, n. Y,
vice president and Knox johnson secretary.
Mrs. Mary Poole of Easthampton attempted
10 drown herself in the mill pond of the Green
Vile manufacturing company, at Florence, on
Saturday. She was rescued, before life was eX
tinct, by two men who were at work but short
distance from the pond but her condition is
still considered critical. 1t is supposed that he
reditary insanity led to the act, her father
and grandfat,.ersHsre both subject 10 brain al
hctionS. Mrs. Poole had made a previous at
Size is a woman highly esteemed by all her
friends and acquaintance.
BERKSHIRE COUNTY.
French Girl at Beckett in attempting TO
cross the railroad track just before the noon
freight, Monday, fell across one of the rails and
was Immediately cut in two by the train
happy escape from prison life occurred at
South Adams few DAYS since. A deer belong
ing to L. l.. Brown, which had been confined in
chicken coop for the last four years, at last
concluded that he was cramped for room, broke
out, swan the mill ponds, and disappeared in
the woods in the direction of Greylock, it is
hoped never TO return.
MAINE.
VIM. Stevens, assistant ear inspector on the
Boston and Maine railroad, was instantly killed
on Monday, at Reading, by his head coming in
contact with bridge He was twenty-five years
OF age unmarried, and belongs in Pennington
The floating box found in Portland harbor
several days ago, containing a card signed by
Fred Wyman, on which was written pretended
account OF the sinking of the schooner Majestic,
proved to be a cruel hoax, the schooner having
since arrived in port all right. The friends of
the men on board were greatly distressed by
the hoax, the author of which, TO give him his
deserts, should be boxed up and set atioat, with
card on the box explaining the coRtents.
Iron ore is found in large quantities in north
ern Aroostook, and parties from New York and
PENNSYLVANIA have visited that vicinity the pasi
season with reference to the manufacture OF
iron. They find plenty of ore OF one deScrip-
.iou, Uut nave IoI We, Iouhd announcer hinu winch
they wish to mix with the first. 1t is desirable
TO ind magnetic" ore, which, they say, no
ao9ot exists, 10 NIX with the ore found.
Az interesting question, ana one very IMPORT
an ~ we TaNehhg puollc, mas JUST Deen helore
Ine Ioruaho courts, IN the case OF Leonard
Montgomery, who the Portland steam
packet company ior Sol2 lost from his state
room ON the steamer John Brooks, the door OF
%ith ~ ~ ~ uniooheu' ~ mas oeeu cohlenueu
tb DorS oaI. are insurers Oh
the e.1gros VI wen aea!st
go :; u. oue liIe ueelelou III ;ulS
80 = tli'e " leh tho stealhooat company lau
- VIII, malo.i o ooaIu tner Doats' ana loss
in M | - NY X Vi d passglEe
caria - ~ iiii in0"'S Vi SAFETY pio'lueu' Tue
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IA u WI " In TUul9 vi AshIelot' nlhe
5 Iais wv Mas accluehtauy snot IN the bowels
M ,'s out SluiilS on the l4th lnstp ana dled
ny ne l!eAi uay'
inns time at Newport, N. H. The venerable
inatTon IS "a years Old, and continues to do all
me spinning Tor her sons family, as she has
dohe LOT wears Mrs LOIS Fletcher sets this eX'
ainPle OF INDUSTRY to the rising generation.
me contractors OF the Nashua and Rochester
N NJ ialHoad nave broken ground on The
WESTERN GiVlslon OF Inc road, at Lawrence Cor
her, ~ hudson, and have large gang OF men
eihIP1oyed.
horace r. WINS, oil Springfield, ONO, who
Mas hllied on me railroad IN That state on the
otn lnslaut, was hallVe OF LEBANON, ana Tor
many years Kept hotel in Enfield, and snbse-
9usn. iy AePI Ile JUNCTION mouse at Whlte RIVER
~ I,a,,o.e e..,,.--. l,,..-.-,.,,
iiie . hpuse OF Ssilman CnurchlIl. OF Nashua,
~, "l I'm lnto iuesuay HlSul; 1'lh' ny rals-
~ WINDOW, ana tuo OF clothes, whlch had
yusl Deen washed, were stolen. some clothes
nansliiS On a line IN the yard were not dis
luiDed'
AZ, VERMONT:
c h.. Joilh M. 10Y Oh brattleooro was the victim
VI neaIY latai accident friday afternoon. de
"as ~ tilc WoouS Wltl ms SON. LAD OF 10 years,
ili d tdrsel WINE ms son praenced shoot
lns wiz d new revolver ms father mad Just pre-
Sehted MN. one shot from the pistol hit the
iliAp Vi iiee ana slahced on, Striking MI. JOY
~ tne ,ach uhder ms shoulder, passing entirely
lhiough ms body and lodging just under the
shin sin hopes ~, are entertained OF his recovery,
thouBh MS lungs were badly lacerated.
saturday ,y IN the students rush at Hamilton
pam WV haNeus one student mad his arm
broken. Several others were thrown down aud
badly bruised while numberless coote owl -
dflef lie Tray were q sight to behold.