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Frank mclaughlin OF Toolevilie, has a
horse that's kicker. One day last week
.ne morse kicked so hard ii broke Mr..
McGlaughlin's right leg below the knee.
Mclaughlin was a peddler. SO after me
got his leg broken he decided to open a
store on Charles street. He hired
TWO young men named John Ryan
ana Peter Griffin TO go To market and buy
produce Tor the store. The assistants
started yesterday afternoon down Charles
street In the direction of the city, and
when near the Silver Spring Bleachery
the horse took another kicking fit and
put Its heels through the dasher.
Before Ryan or Griffin could get
out OF the way OF their own
accord they were unceremoniously lifted
from the seat TO the rear of the express
wagon, where they fell out in the road.
Both men were 90 badly injured that they
required he services of DIR. Black. and the
horse kicked good part OF the wagon 10
pieces.
Hose responded to still alarm at
10:35 O'Clock this forenoon for blaze in a
second hand clothing store occupied by
James Vellete at 334 North Main street.
Mr.. Vallete WAS ignting his pipe and ac-
cidentally threw the match among a pile
oil excelsior, causing an explosion that set
the whole room in q blaze. The timely
arrival OF Hose prevented serious fire.
The Wanskuck Branch of American
Socialists held meeting in Alfred by
Hall last evening. Edward Thienert, a
prominent Socialist OF this city, called the
meeting TO order, and after a speech ex-
planning the object of the gather
ing ne introduced Comrade Thornton
OF Olneyville, who spoke for twenty
minutes of what the Democratic and Re-
publican parties had done for the work
ingman. After he got through he intro
duced Alexander Kirsting, a socialistic
orator formerly OF New York, but now
located in this city. Mr.. Kirsting spoke
for over an hour upon the benefits of
socialism. lie repeatedly scored
ity to the capitalistic classes
and urged them TO read socialistic ltera-
ture ana follow the doctrines of Henry
George. Nothing definite was done at the
meeting, but il Is thought by some OF the
members, il they put a ticket in the field,
they would poll larger vote than last
year. There were about 200 present.
John Morrison was married year ago
last night so his friends decided TO give
him All anniversary surprise party. At s
O'Clock about seventy-tive ladies
and gentlemen repaired to Morrson's
home on Walling street and presented
him q handsome meerschaum pipe,
Henry Casey making the presentation
speech. Mr.. Morrison responded. Sing
ley, Frank Reavey, and others
followed. Max Shulz gave a
reading in very dramatic style,
and Michael Mulgrew told a story in the
Irish language which brought down the
house, though there was no one there
who could understand il. Peter Null
grew gave song and dance that
reminded one of Delehanty. Danc-
ing followed to the music of
Casey's orchestra. Among those present:
The Misses Quinn, McGinty and Dalton.
Messrs. John O'Neil, Dennis Donovan,
Thomas kearns, OF the Superba company,
instructed the ladies present in the art of
waltzing. The party broke up at IL
o'clock.
James Carter stopped runaway horse
belonging to George Pepper, at al 20
o'clock this forenoon. AT last accounts
Carter was still holding the horse, wait
ing for he owner TO turn up.
Il. j. Davitt has lemon That weighs 3
pounds, 3 ounces which he received from
Captain Gardner of the Canary Islands.
Loyal Victoria Lodge, Order of Odd Fell
lows, M. T., have opened fair in Hedly
aud are drawing large crowds every even
ing. Excellent loca talent furnish music.
The Emmett Temperance Cadets fair in
Dimond hall is also largely attended, as
they have new attractions every evening.
Fred Newman, proprietor OF the Half
Dime Lunch Room on Randall Square,
is having his restaurant newly painted.