Worcester daily spy., 1872-05-06
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CITY NEWS.

Fairbanks & Piper have got their soda foun-
tain in running order.
The city council will hold regular meeting
this evening att. o'clock
Mr.. S. r. Leland has broken ground for the
erection of a dwelling house on Lincoln street
There will be Il May festival in the yestry of
the Salem street church tomorrow evening.
new line of express has been established
between this city and East Douglas
Rev. r. B. Stratton is to sail on the 18Th inst.
for a tour in Germany, in search of health.
The annual reunion of the ffty-seyenth Mas
sachusetts regimental association will take place
at the Lincoln house to-day.
Mr.. NJ B. Green, who has been absent on
trip through the southern states for several
weeks, has arrived home.
An advertisement on the second page tells
what the Turner's will give in the way of enter
tainment at their hall this evening.
A social game of base ball was broken up by
the police yesterday morning in the vicinity of
the Adriatic mills
Mr.. Charles Bakers team was stolen from in
front of his office on Union street yesterday af-
ternoon.
A runaway horse, attached to phe!on which
had lost its top, was taken up on Pleasant street
yesterday afternoon.
Governor Washburn's nomination of Samuel
Utey, Esq, as first associate justice of the CEN
tral district court Of Worcester county, was con-
firmed by the council on Friday.
William A. Nolen, said to be sick someW here
in this city, can't be found by the friend to whom
telegraph dispatch was sent. Can any one
tell where he is2 See advertisement.
Birch, Wambold & Baekus' San Francisco
minstrels will appear tonight in Music hall. 1t
is one of the best troupes that visits Worcester
and should be favored with large audience.
A young man while carelessly handling a
pocket pistol, at the shop of Mr.. N. p Mulloy
on Friday evening, discharged its contents
through his hand and wrist causing an ugly
and painful wound.
In the central district court Saturday Louis
Richards paid a fine of So and costs for drunk
enncss. Hannah Sullivan was fined 50 and
costs for like offence, in default of which she
was committed. John Ready, for disturbing
the peace, had his case continued until this
morning.
The Boston Advertiser, speaking of Mr.. Lang
COuCtItJ last luuioutOy ohyo' Nhi' SuthHS' ,
Mr.. Adams, and MIR. Tucker, performed the
Bach concerto in creditable manner" Mr.
Sumner is Worcester musician, and the Bach
concerto is one of the most difficult pieces of
music.
The man who was reported to have been in-
jured by falling from the inward boat train on
the Nashua road Friday evening, is supposed to
be Charles Clark of Leomnster who left there
without settling his board bill, after taking a
watch and coat from the other boarders in the
house, and instead of falling from the train
Jumped off to avoid being arrested. When the
section men, who were sent back to look him
up, arrived, no traces of him were to be found.
The old round barn on the sidehill by the
.Oread is undergoing process of demolition, to
give place to new and more useful buildings. 1t
was never graced with roof or in any way
made use of; unless to provoke questions as to
the original intent of the builder. Building OPP
erations in that vicinity have taken new i'm
petus this spring, which promises to multiply
dwellings there more than has any previous
season. The modern boarding stable, at the
foot of the HILL between Piedmont and Castle
streets, was completed Saturday, aud Mr..
Vaughn will open 10 his patrons to-day. Where
the old veterinary establishment stood is nowIa
comely four-tenement house.