Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-06-08


from the South Shetland with 200 barrels of oil.
and 1000 seal skins, arrived in New London on
Thursday afternoon.
Trinity college crew withdraw from the college
regatta because the faculty refuse their request
for permission TO be absent from recitation and
chapel two days in the week for practice on the
river.
Col. George NJ. Colvocoresses, who was muir.
dered in Bridgeport Monday night leaves n
wife, three daughters and q son. The eldest
daughter was preparing TO be married tosJohn
ID. Chaplain, Jr., Esq, late editor of the I.tch-
field Sentinel, but now in the editorial depart
ment of Harper Brothers of New York.
John Miller, an employee of Savage 6 Smith,
Middlefeld, while oing a counter shaft on
Monday, was caught by it and carried over it,
His clothing was entirely torn from his body,
only one boot remaining on him. The other
boot was torn to pieces. He escaped with some
severe bruises.
Here is a specimen Of Japanese English, which
passed between Japanese student in town and
his iandlady, according TO the Yale Courant. al
told yon the other day that would move from
here to Wall street; but will not move for nv
convenient, and will oblige to you for more little
while. will move here any time Won if PROM
Use somebody to lend the room to him. lam very
sorry for that | could not always get home at
supper time; Arc you inconvenient that have
tea at late2"
Edward Rourke of Bridgeport became involved
III domestic difficulty the other day quareling
win ms wife and wile's relatives. Friday morn
ing ne lay IN wait on the street with seven
shooter, ana when Daniel and jeremiah Eagan,
nephews OF his wife, came along, spoke to Daniel
and then fired at him, the ball taking effect in
his knee. Rourke then fired at jeremiah, wound
ing him in the thigh. The wounds are not Sc
riOus. The balls were extracted, and Rourkc was
arrested, charged with committing an assault
with intent TO Kill.
Some time ago Redding man named East
wood, went TO Pennsylvania, cot married. and
aiterwaTd established boarding house in Pitts
purg. W hen everything was well under way,
Eastwood concluded to visit his home in Con
nectleut. About the same time q lady boarier
started east for her health. After a little while
Mrs. Eastwood took flying trip to the land of
steady habits and wooden nutmegs, and found
her truant husband i.eeping house with the
aforesaid lady boarder What followed can
better be imagined than described Eastwood
needs a wig.
The Mirror-Journal of Stonington thus face
tously chronicles the love romance of a couple
who 'sot up" an elopement at Westerly. "Elop-
lng couple at Westerly hotel detected by
youths false whiskers; detective take him aside
aud hear painful tale. They loved. The lady
had stern parents. George was forbidden the
house Grief! grief Love laughs at stern
parents. An elopement is 'Sot up He assumes
disguise-a clean shirt and false whiSkers
He goes 10 Westerly. Is she true? Sheis. Oh,
Joy and things. She joins him on the train.
Rapture beneath decorum. like the fast rushing
brook covered with ice. They are bound to New |
to Norwich, where they have friends, and where |
he will soon join her, and they will be made |
each otherns'. She his'n and he her'n. Some |
mere loy!!! They were allowed to proceed minus |
the whiskcrs'
The Hartford papers, in speaking of Janaus- |
chek, say she was greatly shocked, yesterday, |
by the news that Miss Emile Leiuoberger, a |
girl OF seventeen, vino has Travelled with her |
lew weeks as waiting-maid, had committed |
suicide with morphine at Il hotel in Pittshurg |
.pttprS which she left glpN, that cbn taJ
the act in consequence of her love for Fred. |
Pilot, Madame Janauschek's business agent,
and man more than fifty years Old. 1t seems
that she had declared her love TO MIR. Plot, who
had demonstrated with her in vain, and at his |
she was told to leave the company
and 30 to her home in st. Louis. She lett, and |
the hrst news that was heard from her was the |
news of her tragic death. The girls father was
formerly worth 100000, but is now pennilesS. |
On Tuesday last a man entered an intelligence |
office in New Haven, pretending to want a SER
want girl for family in Walingford. He found
among the applicants there one who suited
him, and went away with her. They went to
Mallingiord on the steamboat train which ar
rlves there about nine O'Clock. They started TO
walk TO the house 10 which the man claimed he
was taking her, but when they had gone little
ways just far enough TO be beyond the thickest |
part of the village he told the girl that the walk
was going TO be rather long one, aud she
had better sit down and rest before going |
further. This she did not want to do but pre-
erred TO go right on. Then he urged her again
to rest awhile, and upon her persistent refusal
be seized her and tried to force her TO sit down.
She screamed, and he tried to hold his hand
over her mouth. But she struggled away from
him and ran screaming along the road, and
rushed lnto the first house she reached. Here
she was so breathless that for some time she
could not speak, but at last gave her story as we
have told ii. Though offered a place in Wal
lingGord the next day, she preferred to return to
New Haven. She says she should recognize the
man il she saw him.
1t is thought that the murderer of Col Col
has been in New Haven On the
morning following the night of the tragedy,
about iour O'Clock, a man entered the switch
house Of the Hartford road, and there revealed
to the night Waterman the fact that he had
walked from Bridgeport that night. He APP
peared much latigued, and when giyen lunch
ate heartily He was arespectable looking man,
dressed in hne pants Of light color, coat of |
dark color and fine texture, white shirt and
striped underShirt, apparently silk, and a straw
hat. The night Waterman left before the day
Wafehman came, leaving the man in the switch
house. When the day watcbman came the
man, who could not at that time have seen a ,
morning paper, asked if there was any news of
the bridgeport murder. Upon being told that
the papers were fun Oft he hastily left, and has
NOT Deen seen since. Nothing was suspected
until the night aud day Waterman met in the
evening, when, upon putting their two stories
together, suspicion was aroused, and the police
were informed. The man went in the direction
OF Hartford, and au effort is being made to !
trace him out
RHODE ISLAND.
Ihey were having avery solemn and pleasant
funeral in Scituate, r. l., few days ago, when
the sole daughter Of the house and hearth sud
denly discovered that her particular enemy in
school was sitting in her fayorate chair She
bore 1t as long as she could, but her feelings
gave way just as the minister arrived at a
pathetic point in his prayer and the people heard
TINS affecting prophecy as the Joint production
oil the clergyman aud the child: "And the Lord
as soon as our friend enters heaven, will say
unto her'-'Get out Of my chair, Ella Briggs!'
The annual class races Of Brown university
will take place this morning June Sth), at II
O'Clock, on the college course over Seekonk riy-
or, above Central bridge. Quite lively and ex-
citing contest is expected in This race between
the following crews: "Class of '72''- Hen
bricks, stroke; Barbour, .; Jennings, O.; Judah,
a; kellen, 8; Caldwell, captain and bow GLASS
OF ,13'-Brown, stroke; Bassctt, 2; Darlington,
3; Stratton, 4; Blake, s.; Mcclellan, captain and
bow. "Class of '7%'-Cornett, stroke; Gallup,
2; Becky, 3; Case, 4; Lincoln, 5; Sayles, cap
tain and bow. "Class of '75"-Fresbman class |
Brown, stroke and captain; Hopkins, .; |
Moves, O.; Field, 4; Ashmore, 5; Bogerr, bow. |
All the above named crews have been IN train |
ing for this race for TWO weeks past, and rowing