Connecticut western news., 1882-08-02

George P. Hyser, an employe of Mrs. T. D. Farnham of Adams, was seriously hurt the other day by the running away of a team attached to mowing.machine. Hyser luck fly fell into a small depression in the meadow and so escaped death, though the machine passed over him. The team dashed over the wall, breaking the machine to pieces.
 The staging or trestle used at the east enc of the Hoosac Tunnel at the stone-crushel broke Tuesday forenoon, letting five cars fal about 15 feet. Oscar Elmer of North Adams a workman who was standing on car, was dangerously injured about the head and shout ders and had rib broken. A mass of rock weighing several tons fell from an embank ment near the tunnel and covered the track in such way that it took some time to re- move the debris.
 The Clark hill granite quarry folks at Beck ct are getting out and shipping large mum Der of granite blocks for the Albany market They will also furnish the blocks for paving Main street at Ho]yoke, besides large quan tity of abutment and building stone, all o which are shipped to Hinsdale and Dalton The pay roll amounts to $500 per month The work is superintended by H. H. Hopkins formerly of Chester.
 North Adams is promised an important addition to it's manufactures in a new shoe manufactory to be built on South Ashland street by William G. Cady, formerly of the we'll known firm of Cady Bros Mr. Cady has purchased large double lot l45xl2C feet, opposite E. A. Rand 6 Sons mill, and will put up building in the fall. The plans are not yet fully matured, but the building will probably be of brick and threc stories high.
 South Berkshire cheese factory which fol some years has been under the supervision of Joseph F. Lawton, is prospering this sum mer, having for July received an average O 4, 800 pounds of milk each day and making daily from il to l2 cheeses, weighing wher taken from the press about 45 pounds each It is estimated that l35,O ,OOO pounds of mill will be received, this month, being an increase of eight thousand pounds over that of July o last year.
 Monday evening while Warren Crissey, { farmer residing in the upper part of the viii lage of Harrington, was driving team heavily loaded with hay, across narrow bridge a Seekonk, the load struck the side of thu bridge which gave away, and the horses ant load were precipitated 10 feet to the bottom of the river, below. One of the horses Wal instantly killed while the other escaped injury MT. Crissey seeing the load going jumped il an opposite direction and escaped serious injury.
 The Berkshire Courier tells the following story of a hay crop recently gathered near Ct Darlington: ''The Berkshire Woolen Com pany have just cut, and put into the barn probably the largest crop of hay of any on' in this vicinity. The crop was so heavy tha it attracted attention long before it was cut and it was thought that it would be an enor nous one. When it was ready for the barr the loads were weighed when drawn, and tht land measured, and the result is as follows The lot contained four and one-ffth acres and the amount of hay put in from this To was fifteen and one half tons or almost fou, 1 tons to the acre" "