The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-06-01
TELEGREPHIC BRIEFS.

Caynbri5pe Nav 9l.-Shortly after noon
today a IRE broke out in a shed on sidney
street, Cambridgeporj owned py ,d ri
O'Hara. and before Il was cohtfoIl1q, II
buildings, including seyera! evening
houses. were destroyed. The loss is esti-
mated at $4,000
New York, May 31.-At the annual meet
Ing Of the stockholders OF the racine
Mail Steamship Company the rellrlng al
rectors were reelected. EDWIN haIey
was elected a director 10 I'LL the vacancy
caused by the death OF Calvin ,. bIlcs.
Vancouver. MAY 3l-A public meeting
was held last night at which resolutions
were adopted providing for the sending OF
2 depu1ation to interview the proNlnclal
government and urge upon II the neces-
sity Of making amicable arrangements
with the Dominion in order that the con-
sr-uction of the saw mill on Dead Man
island by the Chicago syndicate may be
proceeded with
Cotha. MAY 3l.-The diet has resolved
that Prince Arthur of Connaught, helr
presumptive to the throne OF SaXe-Co-
burg and Gotha, be called as soon as pos
sible TO take UP his residence IN the
duchies receive a German education ana
become personally acquainted with the
conditions Of his new home
Trieste Austria. May 81. - Lord kitche-
quarantine here on board the steamer
Semiris from Alexandra, where deaths
from the plague have occurred
Macon. France. May 3l.-The strikers at
Cruesot are becoming riotous- Ihey nave
been throwing petards al the horses OF
the gendarnes and have hurled torches
al the military guard house troops nave
been sent 70 protect the foundri5s
bridgeport May 81. - The body Of
man. evidently an Austrian Jew. about IS,
was found about Il this morning covered
with coats and blankets. lying IN the bot
tom OF a va gOu in Seeleys lane near the
Huntington road mere Were tlllyS D...-
let wounds in the body, TWO Of Whlch We're
in the left breast. also q fracture OF the
skull over one eye
Berlin. May g - The director Of the
Germania shipbuilding yards al kiel,
Herr Hagen fell today from me DapliS-
nal platform OF the Ersatz Kaiser IL
helm which is TO be launched tomorrow,
and was instantly killed.
London. May 31--The British Medical
Journal today saws it has the best au-
thority for stating that the alarmist re-
ports in regard 10 Queen Victoria eye
sight are erroneous. and that the rGmors
OF an operation on her majesty eyes are
mere inventions.
New York. May 31.-Chisf Justice Fuller
and Associate Justice Brewer OF the
United States supreme court, members OF
the Venezuelan boundary c0mmissiQn
which meets in Paris. sailed today tqr
Liverpool on the Majestic. Mr. Antonio
De Navarro and his wife t-.lary Anderson
also sailed on the Majestic
New York Nav Sl.-GeOrge ForZley of.
the firm of George Forzley d Co. The
banker who is alleged to have swindls
many Syrians, today surrendered 10 the
police.
GAINESVILLE. O. May S.-Henry Miller
has filed z petition in bankruptcy. in
which he gives his liabilities as S35s. 49,,
and assets nothing
Easton. Pa. May 31.-Pard5e Hall. the
PRINCIPAL building Of Lafayette College.
which was set on FIRE and destroyed by
Prof. Stephens some time ago. was re-
dedicated in the presence Of many prom
inenr mer TODAY Postmaster General
Smith was orator Of the day.