Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-03-29
NEW y dPsHIRE.
II " sai n1 Here are tbrty-three Berrys an
tMenssssiX Grams in Pittsfeld. They shoul


II Is SAID Here are tbirty-three Berrys and
tnensNsix Grams in Pittsfed They should
-S-s1ssfite under the name of Cranberry.
little son of Mr.. /. +. Richardson, of Dub
lin, on the 10th inst, fell upon pair of shears,
driving the blade which penetrated back of his
ear, through the skull into the brain about four
inches. At last accounts the child was alive,
but little hopes are entertained of Its recovery.
The following election bet, between Col J. l..
Bolster of East Jaffrey, and Col. S. |. Vose of
tertoro, was paid according to its terms, last
Friday. Ii Straw was elected governor, Col, B.
was 10 purchase 200 pounds of fresh fish and de-
liver the same at the depot in Peterborough, and
on day agreed upon by the parties he was TO
wheel or draw them through the streets and sell
them, while Col. V. was to accompany him, blow
the horn and take the money. Theoceason was
made a gala dav in Peterboro, an extra train
was run on the Monadnock railroad, and pro-
eession of about three thousand was in attend
ance, headed by brass band. After the fish
had been sold, the contestants with their friends
had mammoth fish chowder, and in the eve
ming the republicans gave a free dance at the
town hall, TO which they invited all their demo-
cratic friends, and many awaited themselves of
the opportunity, and thereby forget the chagrin
Of defeat.
VERMONT
AT Danvile pigs are selling at 81 .25 each, and
puppies find ready sale at So 50.
Water is so very scarce in Bennington, that at
the east end Of the village about thirty families
depend upon one well.
Charles Z. Pelton of Ludlow, twenty-one years
Of age, died on Thursday night in thirty minutes
alter accidentally swallowing piece Of cyanide
Of potassium, which he carried for removing
STAINS from his hands. He had been recently
married. 1=s4As
CONNECTICUT.
No man can be prepared for this weather who
cannot read his title clear to a pair of snow
shoes and gondoa, says that Norwich Bulletin
S. B. Baldwin, Esq, is talked of by the repub-
hcans OF Bridgeport for mayor Mayor Good
sell viii doubtless be nominated by the demo-
Gratis
Anne Daley, of Groton, young girl of six
teen summers, Is missing. She was last seen in
New London on Friday last at the house of her
uncle, James Hammill, which place she Jeff tbe
same afternoon, and has not been seen or heard
ofsince. Her parents are mach concerned about
her.
On Monday night as two or three men were
walking on the railroad track near Stamford
they found "a mans hat on the track and soon
after they came across mans arm and a few
rods further on the dead body OF the man terri
bly, mutilated He had been run over by the
owl train.
TIE store Of George Strong, at Windsor
Locks, was broken into Monday night, and
about $50 in change was taken from the money
drawer. Mr.. Bradley, the Waterman at the
depot, noticed light there at about one o'clock
aud, going out, saw man at work at the safe
He, unfortunately, made slight noise, and the
burglars departed through the rear door befor,
be could give an alarm. They entered by prynl
open a door in the rear Of the building, anC
bad helped themselves 10 several glasses Of ale
aud had cleaned the drawers when they wer,
irlkhtened away. They were caught next day
however.
RHODE ISLAND.
The coming season. ~ ''''N' w"