Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-04-27
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BOSTON AND VICINITY.

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BOSTON AND VICINITY.
Only a. BOYS remain at the school-ship and
they viii be taken TO Westboro next MONTH
Over thousand South Bostonians have signed
the PETITIONS for the removal OF the house oil
correction.
German named John Hoffman, only twenty
1our years of age, died horrible death in BOs-
ton, wednesday afternoon, from delIrium
tremeus
Thomas Mclaughlin, who was taken so sud
denly i'll on the street in Boston, few days ago,
and carried to the city hospital, died that III
stitutiou, Thursday.
A Boston girl, while walking about in her
sleep, fell out of a window twenty-five feet from
the ground Wednesday night, bu! suffered no
further harm than few slight bruises.
About haii-past eleven Thursday evening
woman, apparently a servant, was found lying
an a fit on Hudson street, Boston. The attack
resulted from intemperance. female COM
panion, who was also somewhat the worse for
LIQUOR stated that the woman had been drink
ing ale druaged with snuff, but she was Lardly
competent 10 tell straight story.
A building on SwantOn street, Winchester,
belonging 10 Mr. Gardner Smith, and occupied
in part by him pork and lard establishment,
was destroyed by fire Friday morning. The
second floor was occupied by Ed. q. Huse as a
stitching factory. The fire was probably the
work of an incendiary, and will cause the loss
of about S5000
MIDDLEsEy COUNTY.
There has been received by the naturalization
club in Lowell thus far S1307; and the amount
expended has been s10059O, The number of
papers issued by the club has been 545, OF which
number l4I were final.
ESSEX COUNTY.
DR.. Tewksbury, an allUpalhlc physician of Law
renee, was bound over Thursday in the sum Of
$500 for conceaiing the knowledge oil the exist
ence of case of small poX, which he has been
attending, from the authorities.
PLYMOUTH COUNTY.
The Webster place, IN MarShield, is adver-
tised to be sold at auction for non-payment
of taxes.
HAMPDEN COUNTY
Hon. Joseph White is re overing from his
illness al Westheld. He is suffering from yario-
loid in a mid form ana is in no danger,
The Republican says; Some miScreantS
seized an inOtfensive Indian squaw on Main
street at a late hour night before last and drag
ged her to the river bank, where they split her
head open with an AK, chopped off her feet and
ankles and twisted one arm out of the socket.
her mangled remains were found at an early
hOut yesterday morning, and after being re-
paired she resumed her place in front CT a cigar
store"
FRANLIN COUNTY
The Boston Herald says: The notice of the
marriage of Mr.. George NJ Willard of Green.
field, which was published on Wednesday, has
no foundation. The announcement was made
simultaneously in several papers, and was prob
ably intended as a practical joke, and a very
poor one ii is.
Il.
The anniversary OF Dad Fellowship was cec-
brafed in Portland yesterday by procession of
all the bodies, and promenade concert in the
evening.
Mrs, Martha 7. Butler of Augusta died last
week from flight, caused by burning house
Her mother died IN a like mannerfrom the same
cause
A resident Of Portland says the Argus, pres
ent al the homeopathic fair in Boston, while
standing near the Portland table overheard A
n a tabl na1pc lCI
those good country people at the next table will
90 well. They have got some very pretty
things
Inc body of an unknown man which had
washed ashore on STATIONS island, Sunday
was brought to SacO, Tuesday. The body had
tue appearance OF having been in the water for
long time The head and face were much dis
inquired, but there was no marks of a suspicious
character upon the body. The deceased was
evidently labOring man, and as yet there is no
clue to his identity. Appearances indicate him
TO have been a Frenchman.
young lady oil Bangor, some three years
since, lost valuable diamond ring at a ball in
augusta, and could hear nothing of IT, though
sue advertised her loss. Last Monday evening
the ring was returned TO her by a Young man.
VINO stated that lady bad found it at the ball and
tlough she knew to whom II belonged, deiermu-
Gu 10 Keep II, The matter weighed heavily on her
conscience, however; she never dared wear the
rug, and for long time dared not return IT,
udt al length, coming to the conclusion that she
could bear it no longer, she related the whole
circumstances to the gentleman who kindly re.
tuihed the ring TO its nghtiul owner.
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
The Odd Fellows of Manchester and vicinity
dedicated their splendid new hall on HanoYer
street, FRIDAY evening, under the auspices of the
grand lodge of New Hampshire.
heV Bartlett Pease of Hudson, who is 50
years Old, the oldest Baptist clergyman in the
stale, preached in the Baptist church in Hudson
ldSl Sunday from the text: 81 have been Young
and now am old; yet have l not seen the
AlSnVeous ioIsaken nor his seed begging bread"
An enraged fisherman in The south part of
Hlnsdaie recently attempted TO shoot one of two
men near him, but failed, whereupon they
caught the woud-be murderer each by a boot,
quickly reversed his perpendicular position and
11ippeu MN gently, candle fashion, twice in the
connecticut river up to the ankles and then
lald nun out on bank to dry. In due fine
there was resurrection, and the fisherman
doesn't feel as murderous as he did
MIS- Susan Ames of East Wakefield reached
the aye of l0l years on the 25th ult and on
thai day aud evening received her friends To
the number OF fifty or more and conversed with
them IN cheerful and intelligent way to quite
a lale hour. She has six children living the
0iuest "a and the youngest 60 years OF are
year "
VERMONT.
me house and barn OF Joseph G. Fish, near
me East Putney depot. were totally DESTROYED
thiee or Tour hundred dollars worth OF personal
property, including one COW, TWENTY-FIVE bushels
Oh corn and three and half tons of hay. Fur
nllure and clothing partially saved The build
us US We're insured 10 the Farmers Mutual Tor
S4Vu' Loss on personal property fully covered
Tue mixed train over the Rutland railroad
ftih bel'ows Falls for Rutland, Thursday alter
noon, ran into freight train of fifty cars al
Last Malllngiord. Tue locomotive was pre-
clptated down an embarrassment some twenty
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teleSraph torn down, but fortunately no one was
seriously injured. The engineer went down up-
lutt with his engine. The mixed train was over
'ue' ana the freight train had stopped for water.
CONNECTICUT.
Mrs. Sherman was convicted FRIDAY morning
OF murder in the second degree and will be SEN
fenced TO state prison for life
On Tuesday man named Crowley, a work.
man III New Haven carriage mandatory,
ded very suddenly. Apopexy, it is thought
AT the trial OF Scott and Chaiest, the Windsor
LOCKS murdeTers at Hartford next week, Judge
Carpenter will sit with Judge LOOMS, the law
requiring two Judges, one Of whom shall be
from the supreme court.
funny mistake was made i'm New Haven on
wednesday A woman wished to move her
household goods mot many IN numberl to an
other residence. An eXpressman consented for
q shlail lee 70 DO the jon, and took the key to
rue mouse, the woman beng at her future home
lhe eXpressman went to the house that he sup-
posed was the right one and took out all the
furniture. Just as he was driving away man
came along and was dismaved to find that his
goods were being moved Words more express
slye than elegant followed, and the goods were
taken back
The arrangements for the parade next We'd
mes lay are progressing very salislactofily
There will be 1900 men IN the line from the ma
tlonal guard, and the independent organizations
viii make the total about 1000. There will also
be six or seven brass bands. The finance com
mlttee have some $500 raised, and gappropria-
uOns have been made for the collations and
receptions Governor Straw of New Hampshire
mas written letter expressing Willingness TO
come II business will permit. Mayors from sew
eiai cities have consented to be present, and the
sheilns OF different counties. The senators and
REPRESENTATIVES, In congress have been invited
put none Of them can be present.
RHODE ISLAND.
Inc odd Fellows Of the state of Rhode Island
celebrated tnelr o8d anniversary yesterday, by
.slnalk aoiy hue parade in Providence, the ies-
ming. Jun iu 'ne efe-
MARGARET Ward OF Warren, whose husband
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