The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-10-03

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of welcome, and she does it as a glad
mother welcomes her son who comes
| from. the battlefield, bringing with him
the sheave5 of victory"
Admiral Dewey listened attentively to
| the speech, and then bowed to Mr.. Ross
and said: I am very greatly honored,
sir. Thank you"
The crowd, which had ceased cheer
ing during the speech of Mr. Ross and
Admiral Dewey's reply, let itself loose
again, and the enthusiasm for another
minute was rampant.
| Simon Wolff of the committee then
came forward and pinned a bronze
| medal made from a cannon captured
| by Dewey at Manila, on the breast of
| the admiral. 1t vas a presentation from
the committee in honor of the occasion
of the reception to be given him in the
capital, aid bore his portrait in relief
| and a suitable inscription.
He sato: "On behalf of the commit
tee, 1 present to you this medal Of his
| toric significance not only on account
| of the impress it bears, but also on ac-
count of the metal of which it is made.
! May you always wear it IN health and
| happiness.
The tNo men thought they got too
much the small end by this, and decided
to leave.
John Mullen Of Bell street is the most
unhappy fox hunter in North Brook
field today. His fine foxhound, Ned.
| died OF distemper this morning, at the
very opening of the season, during
which great things were expected of
him. Ned was black and tan, with
the reputation of being the best fox
hound for miles around He was II
.1I Il, ~
| Mullen for about four years. The ami
NAL was finely bred, coming here from,
Bardstowtn, KY
Triel Justice Sylvander Boutwell, has
handed Gown his decisions in two civil
cases. IL the case of Frank Sherman
VS.. FRANK Clarke, he found for the
nlaintlff ii the sum of $25. This was
an action to recover for rent
In the case of c. d. Sage VS.. Russell
! j. Deland, he found for the defendant
in the sum Of $21S. This was an actor
to recover for rent, to which Deland
made a counter claim for work per
formed for Sage by Mrs. Deland, the
defendants wife.
DeDnis O'Brien was this morning
fined SIS for drunkenness by Trial Jus
tice Boutwell,
DR.. AFRICANS horse became fright
ened this morning while standing II
front Of The post Office, and manifested
his fright by kicking hole in the dash
board Of the Doctors buggy The caus,
Of TIE fright was a team belonging [.
Alfred Burrill, which was backed
against DR., Garrigan's buggy
The second night of the fair Of tn,
Sacred Heart T. A s. and the hide
pendent Naturalization club drew
good attendance at the town hall to
night. The entertainment was fur
nishcd by Philip H. Morton. Irish come
dian anG dancer; Harry Foley, VIII,
showed himself possessed of cleve
powers of mimicry, and II. Wesley rol
son II. black face sketches. After tn
entertainment there was dancing, Wit
music by Hoone's orchestra
Principal G. "A. Perkins of the N. z
Fl. $. let a piece of burning charcoal
fall INTO d jar of chemical compound a
the high school today, and the result
was an explosion. which did no damage
hut scattered things about the room il
couble-quick time.
Road Commissioner Stephen Lotus j
putting the Grove street speedway il
shape for the winter
Mrs. Catherine Coughlin and Mis-
annie Collins left today to visit friend
la Lowell.