davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-10-04
ROChDALE.

Rochdale, Oct. S-Everett Hartwell,
Thomas Conlin, VIM. a. Camwell and
Geo. II. Swallow of Rochdale took part
in the Union Club run to Hudson, yes
terday.
The young men of Rochdale have
formed a foot ball eleven, and would
like to arrange games with any good
teams in this vicinity.
Joseph Woodhead Of Worcester is
spending a few days with L. w. How
arth and family.
Nelson Guy and wife have returned
from weeks vacation in Hudson and
Marlboro.
Miss Kate Dwyer Of Webster is
spending few days with Mrs James
Fearin on Stafford street.
VIM. Buckley and family of Rochdale
have removed to Boston.
1t Is expected a large number of
Rochdale people will attend the bicy-
Gle races at oxford, Oct 5.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-10-04
RESULT OF FooLIsHNEss.
TWO Teams Come To Grief and Occur
pants Are Spilled Out.

Po"tS nv SPHiSO Outs
Leicester, Oct. 3.-Two reckless dri-
vers raced down the hill by the Cherry
Valley post office last night, and one
carriage smashed into a barrier placed
beside a trench, dug by the Leicester
water supply district, in the middle of
the road.
The affair occurred about 7.3O o'clock.
The water company is putting in pipes
on Church street, and a hole was left
IN the middle of the road. There were
five lanterns around it and a number of
barrels and planks set up. There was
room to pass, but one carriage struck
barrel on the right. The vehicle
slowed and bumped into a telephone
pole on the right side. The two men in
the carriage were thrown out, and thu
carriage somewhat damaged One man
complained of his right arm and Shout
Ger, but no bones were broken. The
horse was uninjured, but the king and
rocker plates were broken. All Of the
lanterns were knocked over by the
shock and three Of them exploded.
John Cheney was in front of the post
office when the affair occurred, and
picked up the lanterns and the barri-
cade, with the assistance Of two or
three other men near by. A telephone
message was sent to Water Commits
sioners Fl. o. Smith and A. r Bsta-
brook, and they hurried to the Valley
and saw that everything was put to
right.
The Oraslxaso HISTORICAL Society have
arranged for a lecture, to be given by
Prof. William j. Mann, under the aus
pieces of the society, In Spencer, October
Z
The young men of GAINESVILLE have
arranged for q social dance in Liver
more hall, Rochdale, on Friday even
ing. p j. Hemnel will be floor direc-
tor, and his aids will be Thomas Dor
ing, Michael MeVeg, Henry Hammel,
John Boyle, John Hennessey, and Luke
Boyle. Dimarche's orchestra will play
for dancing between s and 3 o'clock
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-10-04
soUTHBRl0GE.
A MORNING NEEDING


Southbridge, Oct. 8.--A very pretty
wedding took place in Metre Dame
Church this morning. Miss Albina Du-
paul, daughter of Joseph Dupaul of the
Dupaul, Young Optical Co, and Henry
Hufault of this town, being the con-
tracing parties. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. FIR. I.anglois and
was largely attended. Paul Allard ac-
ted as best man and Miss Marie Hu-
fault as maid of honor. Mr.. and Mrs.
Hufault left this morning for trip
to Boston and Providence.
A PECULIAR ACCIDENT.
Fromin Laroche while removing a
wart from his forehead with acid, ac>
cidently let some of the acid fall on
his cheek, burning the entire side Of
his face very badly.
OPTICAL TOWN NOTES.
Moses Hall was the guest of Luther
e. Ra.wson over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilfred j. Lamoureux
spent Saturday and Sunday, the guests
of Fred Berthiaume in Spencer.
Alfred Allard and Henry Bolac left
today for Stafford Springs fair, where
they will run a restaurant.
Emile, the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Scabeau, died Saturday, sged years
The ehild's funeral was held Sunday.
James Comins, an aged resident
died at his home, West street, Sunday
aged So years. Funeral win be held
Tuesday.
Mrs. w. w. Bugbee is quite i'll with
scarlet fever.
Miss Maize Hefner is quite sick at
her home on Pine street with typhoid
fever.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-10-04
NoRTHBORo.
A COUSIN PARTY.

Northboro, Oct. "a very enjoyable
cousin party was held last week at
the home of William A. Bartlett on
the Marlboro road, the guests being
assembled to meet Mrs. Nancy Bross
of Madison, Wis, and W. A. Wyman
of St. Paul, MINI. Mr.. Wyman was
born on the old place, but had not
visited it since infancy until this
year. Forty-seVen were present rep
resenting Worcester, Westboro,
Shrewsbury, Berlin, Sterling and Med
ford, all being descendants of Deacon
Jonas Bartlett of Northboro. A photo
graph was taken, the group comprising
FIVE generations. An appropriate
poem was written and read by Mrs.
Matilda u Allen. All visited the mon
ument to Mary Goodnow. Aho was
killed by the Indians, which stands on
the farm. The gathering was so
pleasant that a desire was expressed
to have similar ones in the future.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-10-04

play the team from the Woonsocket
high school, Saturday, at Beacon Park.
Adam O'Truba and wife buried their
year old son today.
James A. Love was in Putnam today
on business.
The local delegates attended the con-
gressional convention in Worcester to-
day.
Mr., and Mrs. Geo. H. Wood spent
the Sabbath in Danielson, ct.
Private John NJ. Ennis of Go. X, 9Th
Massachusetts volunteers, who has
been at home on a 30 days furlough
trying to regain the 20 pounds he lost,
returned today. Jack will report at
Fort Warren, and if possible try to
secure another furlough, as his legs
are still very weak.
Selectman Henry Brandes was in
Worcester today.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-10-04
RRookElELp.

Brookfeld, Oct. S.-Road Commission
er W. B. Mellen has commenced put
ting in a cinder sidewalk on the street
from Hotel Metropole to the depot.
o. W. Holcomb has apple blossoms in
his dooryard.
Mrs, Frank Mallett has moved into
the Central House.
The board Of registrars have revised
the voting list and many names have
been dropped.
Hon. A. S. Roe Of Worcester gave an
address before the Sabbath school of
the Congregational Church yesterday
on Sabbath schools, in which he spoke
especially in regard to character OF
teachers in our public schools.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-10-04
SHREWSBURY.

Shrewsbury, Oct. 3.-The Ladies' Aid
will hold a special meeting Thursday
afternoon from 2.30 to o'clock at the
NJ e. Church parlor to transact some
important business.
The Kings Daughters met this after
noon. There was a good attendance.
Tuesday the Relief Corps will spend
the day at Sterling with Mrs. Saw
yer, a former member ---- -----
Miss Helen Harlow has returned to
school in Boston.
Miss Addie Davis has gone back to
her studies in Cambridge
Miss Katherine Dorsey is a guest of
Miss Mary Hickey.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-10-04
WILKINS ONVlLLE.
pRBsENTED A WATCH


Wilkinsonville, Oct. ga good many
friends and acquaintances of Samuel
Demars Of Leland hill, gave him a
rousing good time Saturday evening,
and presented him a gold watch and
chain. The presentation was made by
Joseph Demars.
AGAIN ON FULL TIME.
The D. T. Dudley shuttle shop start
ed on full time today. A large order
came in Saturday and the company
deemed it advisable 20 start up on full
time. The electric lights viii be used
for the first time, this winter
Mrs. jeremiah T. O'Brien of Boston
is the guest of Mrs. j.. f. Comfy on
Main street
Mrs. p C. Weir and daughter, Miss
Jessie, are on a two weeks visit to
friends in Johnstown, n. Y.
Mrs. Fred c. Haines and sor Lester
are in Mapleville, r. J., for few
days.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-10-04
RUTLAND.
FARM HOUSE BrTRNED

Rutland, Oct. "a one-story frame
house. four miles northwest from Rut-
land centre, owned by Mrs. H. r. Saun-
ders of Worcester, was destroyed by
fire last night. The house was occu-
of Spring. The fire was supposed to
have caught near the chimney. The
house was valued at $500.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-10-04
is ALIV b.
News
Received.
LUKE MINER
Was Not Killed at Battle
of Ell Caney.

Millbury, Oct Sword was received
from Luke Miner today. Mr.. Miner is
with the 18th regiment regulars and
enlisted at the time the war broke out.
Mr.. Miner came on the transport Mis-
souri, a few weeks ago frcm Cuba sick
with the malarial fever which he con-
tracted in the trenches at Cuba. Mr..
Miner says he will write again soon and
Is now trying to get furIough of 30
days. He is at present in the hospital
at Montauk Point. Mr.. Miner was at
first supposed to be the Miner who
was badly injured by the explosion OF
a shell in Cuba, at the battle of Ell
Caney, and his parents had supposed
until this evening when the letter ar
rived, that he was dead.
A CATTLE SHIPMENT.
H. S. Stockwell and the Freeman
brothers of Sutton today shipped two
car loads of cattle to the fair at Brock
ton. Mr. StocSwell has perhaps the
nnest line of stock cattle in the coun-
try ana has taken several prizes at the
fairs.
BENTON M, ALSO.
Ezra Marble today shipped his ia.
AANSSao tAObNli4S nOIht, Benton M, TO
Brockton, where he has entered in
several races. The horse is in fine con-
dttion and has fully recovered from
the injury which he received some few
weeks ago.
BORDER TOWN BRIEFS.
Charles e. Favreau, clerk in e. 0.
Lacouture's drug store, started tonight
on a two weeks vacation, to be spent
at his home in Marlboro. Antonio La
couture will succeed him at the drug
store.
George G. Brown left tonight for Bal
timore, where he has entered the Baltf-
more medical school.
William J. Clifford left tonight for
Pennsylvania to enter the dental
school,
Everett G. Palmer of Breckton was
in town today.
The young people of Millbury are ar
ranging for dancing parties, to be held
in Cronins hall during the winter.
George E. Paterson of Lowell was in
town today.
Simeon Hall of Sutton fell from a
bicycle near the residence of Henry
Hooper, on Gould street, this evening,
and was badly injured.
DR.. g. A. Church leaves Millhury to-
day for an indefinite vacation, to be
spent in New York
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-10-04
AUBURN.

Auburn, Oct. 3.-Rev A. E. Brad
street of Oxford occupied the pulpit
yesterday. The local pastor and Dele
gate Deacon Enoch L. Bancroft viii
represent this church at the council
for the installation of Rev. Willard
Scott at Piedmont church next Thurs
day.
Miss Anna Curtis, Miss Lottie Thay-
er, William Curtis, Mrs. Sarah stiles
and Miss Lottie Eaton We're elected
delegates to represent the SUNDAY
school at the annual state convention To
be held at Worcester next Tuesday
Wednesday and Thursday.
can Missionary Association was taken
yesterday.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-10-04
EAST DOUGLAS.
sUCCEssruL SEASON.

East Douglas, Oct 3.-The East Doug
las base ball club has closed its sea-
sons work with a record higher than
ever before.
THE OLDEST RESIDENT DEAD.
The funeral of Mrs. Azuba Emerson
took place Sunday afternoon from the
house, Rev. c. P. Pierce officiating. De-
ceased was probably the oldest lad;
resident in town. She was the Oldest
daughter of Capt. Caleb Hill and was
born in East Douglas In 1907. Deceased
was direct descendant of John Fill
one of the members of Plymouth col
ony in 1882, under Gov Bradford Two
sons survive, VIM. H., of this place,
and Wilder Emerson Of New Bedford.
ALMOST EPIDEMIC.
Scarlet fever is quite prevalent in
town and several houses have been
quarantined.
FRISKY OLD VETS.
The Grand Army base ball club and
the Merchants and Butchers nine win
exemplify the national game on the
home grounds Saturday afternoon. The
OLD vets will also have running and
jumping matches between G. A. n
men. A grand time, in which the ola
vets VIII prominently figure, is on the
programme.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-10-04
OXFORD.
A BOY BITTEN.

Oxford, Oct "a dog belonging to
Mrs. Kate Kilton sprang upon little
Carl White today and bit him in the
face. Dr. Woodward cauterized the
wounds This is the second child the
dog has bitten.
THE RACING EVENTS.
The annual bicycle meet of the Ok
ford Pastime Club will be held at the
fair grounds, Saturday, Oct. s. There
will be q one mile match race between
Ernest Kenneway of Rochdale and
George q. Bruson of Valley Falls, for
a prize valued at $40; ene-mile match
race between Herbert L. Boardman of
Rochdale and George P. Legg of Vail
ley Falls for $40 trophy; five-mile
match race open to all club members,
for two prizes valued at SO and 81
each. 1t is expected that most of the
following riders will start in this race,
and possibly others: Rice, Derby,
Boardman, Fits, Kenneway, Bruso
and Tom White.
PERSONAL AND GENERAL
Rev. Mr.. Pierce of Auburn exchanged
pulpits with Rev. Mr.. Bradstreet yes
terday.
The Bay Path Club, an association of
librarians, win meet in the town hall
here Wednesday. Miss Stanley OF
Southbridge will speak in the morning
and in the afternoon there will be a
general discussion.
Many Oxford people attended the flu
neral of George L. Forest at Worces-
ter, today Among them were: Divide
Villiers and family, Patrick Foster,
Lewis Wolfer, William st. German
and Mr.. and Mrs. Caesar Benoit.
Among the floral tributes was a brok-
an oolIlrnn given nv Oxford friends
Rev. Mr.. Dechman Of Uxbridge will
preach at the Methodist church here
next Sunday,
Odace Berger fell from a tree yester-
day morning and broke his wrist. DR..
Stevenson attended him.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-10-04

Avoid harsh, purgatiye pills They
make you sick and then leave you con-
stipated. Carriers Little Liver Pills reg
ulate the bowels and cure you.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-10-04
FRISKY nIn Nnrs

Many forms Of nervous debility IN ma,
yieiid to the use of Carriers Little Ijvcr
Pilis Valuable for nervous weakness
plight sweats, Try them.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-10-04
YOU ARE USING AMMONIA,

probably the "skIn Biting" de-
structive to clothes kind. Your
white linens have a yellow look,
caused by the slkaii in this ordinary
ammonia.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-08-12
WOODRUFF Will COACH.
Army Surgeon Secures Leave to Push
Football

Lawrence, Aug. 12.-Dr. Wylie G. Wood
ruff, who two months ago received an ap-
pointment as surgeon in the United States
army, will return to Lawrence this fall
to coach the University of Kansas foot
ball team. This announcement is made
by R. K Moody, treasurer of the Univer-
sity Athletic association and at present
acting manager of the foot ball team.
A. P. Jackson, who was chosen to man
age the team this fall, is now with the
Twentieth Kansas volunteers at San
Francisco, and an election to choose his
successor will be held soon after the open
ing of school next month. A lively con-
test for the place has already been start
ed, and a night between the .frats' and
and Frank L. Pratt. and w. c. Rose
''barbS.' who graduated last June, have
all announced their willingness to return
and handle the finances for the foot ball
players and other candidates are likely
to enter the field. In a fight between the
Betas and the "barbs," Pratt is likely to
win out. At least six of last years team
are expected to return to school, and the
outlook for a successful season is bright.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-08-12
TODAY'S MARKET REPORT.
Furnished by the Associated Press to
the State Journal
Chicago. Aug. Y.


WHEAT-Strong Liverpool cables today
west started wheat higher. Considerable
wheat, however. which was bought last
night was sold the rise, bear opera
tors sold short and it did not take long
to force back the price to yesterday s
close The urgent cash demand keeps up
and the premium over September was
even larger than the day before, with the
demand far in excess of the supply. Bids
for round lots of No hard winter wheat
at one cent advance over the price bid
in the sample market could not be accept
ed by shippers owing to the difficulty IN
obtaining the spot article That, taken
in connection with the rise of 1Ac at St.
Louis, caused a reaction and the price of
September was speedily run up to 671sc,
the buying being chiefly from the shorts
who had been selling earlier in the day
and got frightened at the turn the mar
ket was taking. Receipts here were III
cars. Northwestern receipts were SO cars.
against 268 cars last year. September
opened AQ2sc higher at 661zd5sc, declined
to 661zc, rallied to 67Sc, then settled back
to 6e9sQSzc- December began 1s6Ac up at
643sQ5sc, sold off to 6414c, rose to Csc, then
declined to 6415c.
CORN-The strength in wheat and heavy
buying by the old bull crowd aided corn.
There was some selling against calls Sep
TENDER started unchanged at 3214c, weak
ened to 322sQ15c. frmed up to 3Z3s0Ac,
then back to 321Ac.
OATS-The rally in corn, together with
a good cash demand, held oats firm. Sep
TENDER opened unchanged to 7sc higher
and sold up to 204G7sc
PROVIS1ONS-High prices for hogs at
the yards and good cash trade over
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-08-12
FEVER GAINS.
Increase in Number of Gases Shown
by Skaters Report

Washington, Aug. 1.-THE following
Is General Skaters sanitary report for
August 10: Total number of sick,
1885; total number fever cases 2,151;
total number new cases of fever 307;
total number fever cases returned to
duty 235; deaths August 10: Private
Frank Fuller, Company NJ. Thirty
third Michigan, typhoid fever: Sergeant
Arthur H. Henri Thirty third Michi-
gan, yellow fever; Private Richard W.
Johnson. Company G, First Illinois.
yellow fever; Vim. J. MosIey. Company
H, Twenty-fourth infantry, yellow fe-
yer; Private NJ. Thompson, Troop G,
Tenth infantry, yellow fever; Private
Harvey MCGUIRE, Company E. Sixth in
fantry, perniciOus malariaI fever; Pri-
vate VIM. J. Waters, Company B.
Eighth infantry, typhoid pneumonia;
Private Sherman w. Goetz, Company
F, First Illinois, typhoid fever; Corporal
John Dunn, Company B. Eighth in
fantry, perniciOus malarial fever; Pri-
vate P. V. Vesper, Company NJ, Second
MaSSa chuSettS. acute diaTrhea-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-08-12
WORK ON THE COLON.
Wrecking Outfit Sails From Norfolk
- - Dolphin's Repairs Finished.

Norfolk, Va, Aug. 1.-THE Merritt
Chapman Wrecking company's tug W.
E.Chapman, with two pontoons and the
barge F. R. Sharp, left here at day
break this morning for Santiago to
work on the wreck of the Spanish cruz
ser Cristobal Colon. The expedition
started originally on Tuesday morning
last and included two tugs, one barge,
four pOntOons, wreckers and wrecking
materials. After proceeding down the
coast 80 miles two of the pontoons were
found to be leaking badly, and the ex-
petition was compelled to put back to
this port. The two leaking pontoons
have been hauled out on the marine
ways here, and are being repaired.
The dispatch boat Dolphin has left
the navy yard and passed out the Capes
at $3.50 o'clock this morning. She has
been undergoing extensive repairs here
on account of damages she received in
collision with the cruiser Newark at
Guantanamo, Cuba.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-08-12
Chieaeo Livestock Market.

Chicago, Aug. 70
HOGS-Estimated receipts today. Is, coo;
left over $500 Market fairly active 5GD
10 c higher. Light. S3.7Od4O5; mixed. So. 20
6741O; heavy, $S.7O6415: rough, So. 7OG3. 80.
CATTLE-Receipts Is, 900. Strong. Beeves,
81 2O65.4O: cows and heifers, 81. 20d4. 50:
Texas steers, So 2064.30; westerns, 5000
4.6O; stockers and feeders, $3.20Q4 so.
SHEEP-Receipts. 5000. Strong to 15c
higher. Natives, $3Q4.65; westerns. s.. 750
40; lambs, $46.75.
Yesterdays official:
HOGS-Receipts, 21 O02; shipments. 3.611.
CATTLE-Receipts, 9.4S2; shipments, g.,
1913.
SHEEP-Receipts 1875; shipments. ,374
Estimated receipts of hogs for tomOr-
row, Is, Co.,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-08-12
Market Gossip.
Furnished by the Wickham Commission
Co., 112 East Fifth street Topeka, Kan.

Furnished by the Wickham Commission
Co., 112 East Fifth street. Topeka, Kan.
Forecast: For Kansas City and vicinity,
slightly warmer and generally fair tonight
and Saturday with possibility of light
local shower early Saturday. For Kansas,
generally fair but unsettled weather to-
night and Saturday, warmer tonight.
Receipts Of cattle; Chicago, 1,5o0; Kan
sas City, $500; Omaha, 1000.
Receipts Of hogs: Chicago, 1900; Kan
IS Second O' Liverpooi cable: Wheat I'D
lower.
Northwestern receipts: This year Min
neapolis SO cars, Duluth car, total SO
cars; last year, Minneapolis IS cars, Du-
luth $50 cars, total 26S cars
Chicago: Some talk of manipulation in
St. Louis receipts: Wheat 81 700 bushels,
last year 81, 800 bushels; corn $1,000 bushels,
last year 20. 900 bushels.
The visible supply prospect is for a de-
crease of about a million bushels Last
year there was decrease of $4,000 bush
New York wires 40 loads of wheat taken
for export.
Chicago: Estimated receipts, for toner
row: Wheat, los cars; corn, $50 cars; oats,
$50 cars; hogs, 10 900 head.
Liverpool: Wheat 34d higher, corn 14d
higher.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-08-12
"WATCH ME-" SAID TEDDY.
Then the Rough Riders Went Over
the San Juan Hills.

Newton Kan, Aug. 12.-Lou Staub,
an old resident OF Newton, a member of
Teddy Roosevelt's rough riders at San
tiago, writes home that the day of the
charge at San Juan a British officer told
Roosevelt the heights were impregnable
and that the Spanish could hold cut
indefinitely. Roosevelt simply said:
Watch me- according to Staub, and
the charge was made. Staub says
bullets were like rain, and a regular
declared an hour of it beat any day he
ever saw in the civil war
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-08-12
Died While Violating Law.

Independence, Aug. 12.-James Sur
face, a welI-to-dO farmer living about
two miles south of town, was drowned
in Elk river. He, with three others,
was in SEEMING, when he stepped into
deep water and was drowned before he
could be rescued. His body has been
recovered He was 35 years old and
leaves a wife and children
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-08-12

night started provisions strong. Prices
weakened later, however. on heavy selling
by packers. September pork opened TIC
higher at $9.25. and declined to 500. Sep
TENDER lard started 27sc better at s5.421z
and sold on to 1886. September ribs be-
gan SC up at $40 and weakened to S. s2Ik.
BARLEY-No. 2, September, 451zc.
F'LAX--May, 9S1ac; September, S9szc; Oc-
tober, $3.50.
RYE--August, Arc; September, 42c; Oc-
tober, H1sc; May, 44c.
UNFORTUNATELY $2.45; September.
81 20: October, 81. 50.