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The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-06-05
SOCIETIES IN ATTENDANCE.
Funeral of Francis Greenwood Held From
Webster Methodist Church.

Webster, June 4.-The funeral of
Francis Greenwood, was held this af-
ternoon, and was attended by Post 81,
G. A. r., and the local lodge Of Odd
Fellows. Prayers were said at the
house on Chase avenue, at 2 o'clock,
after which the body was conveyed to
the Methodist church.
The church was filed with relatives
and friends, beside the civic bodies.
Rev. Alexander Digit officiated and the
officers of the Grand Army post and
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-06-05

lunged at the junior Labarre with the
knife, but instead, struck Borie, VINO
was standing close at the time. 1t is
doubtful now whether Seymore will be
arrested.
Deputy Sheriff Holbrook of Abing-
ton, Conn, was in town today looking
for a horse thief, but did not secure
any clues that would help him in his
search.
Roudolph Holly, for the past num-
Der of years overseer of the bottoming
room at Corbin's shoe factry, sails
from New York city on Tuesday morn
ing at o'clock for a three months trip
to Germany.
Commencing Monday morning, the
shoe factory of B. A. COrbin & Son
Company Will start in on SO hours
schedule for the summer months. They
go to work at $50 in the morning, and
at noon at 1850. Saturday afternoon
they work until 12.10, when they are off
for the remainder of the day
Mrs. NJ. A. Holton of Worcester has
been engaged as soprano soloist at the
Methodist church for the ensuing year.
The dining room at Hotel Dewitt
presents a tasty and neat appearance
after having been remodeled and reno
waited. Proprietor j. T. Shanley has also
added several improvements to his
popular hosiery.
Rev, Mr.. Chandler from the vest
occupied the pulpit at the Congrega-
tional church this morning. There was
a good sized congregation to hear him.
E, W. Tourtellotte, overseer Of the
cutting room at Corbins shoe factory
who was injured a couple of days ago
by a heavy box falling on him, will re-
sumo his labors tomorrow morning.
Everybody took advantage of the fine
weather today and patrOnized the cleo
tric' road. Beacon park and Point
Breeze were crowded during the entire
day, and all roads led there either by
wheel or team. At $50 in the afternoon
Prof. Charles w Oldreive gave a Won
derful exhibition of walking on the wa
ter He walked across the lake at a
point opposite Point Breeze, a stretch
of two miles, unaided by anything or
any one. A large crowd watched him
do the trick.
Motorman Robert j. Anderson and
Mr.. Annie A, widow of the late Fred
Brown, We're united in marriage Friday
night by Rev. Thomas T. Filmer OF the
Baptist church. The wedding has
caused much surprise in town.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-06-05
MEN ANXIOUS
Still Believe They Are AS
Good AS North Brook
field-A Cock Fight.

Spencer, June 4.-The Holy Rosary c.
T. A. boys are not yet satisfied that the
st. Joseph C. T. A. of North Brookfeld
are their superiors on the track and
there is considerable talk about holding
another dual meet.
The Spencer boys do not offer any ex-
cuse for their defeat but the next time
the two societies meet, the local ath-
Ietes will be in better condition. Some
of the best athletes in town intend to
join the organization within a few
meetings and among them are the fast
est sprinters hereabouts.
There is also talk of sending a team
to the diocesan meet at Westfeld this
year. Should a team be sent it will
consist of a jumper, shot putter and a
few runners.
A large cooking main was pulled off
this forenoon at II o'clock between
Spencer and BroOkfield parties. The
fight took place near Charlton. Three
battles were fought, Spencer winning
all. About 40 sports were present and
considerable money changed hands.
A large number of Spencer people
e v
Double headers were running on the
electric line the entire day, and every
one of the cars carried in the neighbor-
hood of so passengers.
When the people read in today's Spy
that the athletic meet of the Worcester
County South A. A. would probably be
held in SOuthbridge next spring, they
manifested much surprise and regret
Rev. D. c. Reid of Leicester filled the
pulpit at the First Congregational
church today. Rev. Mr.. Sumner of this
town occupied Rev. Mr.. Reds pulpit
at Leicester.
A letter has been received from Rev.
Sherman W. Brown, who is in the post
graduate hospital. New York, in which
he states that he is very much i'm
proved and expects to return home by
fall.
The usual services were held at the
Holy Rosary church today. No sermon
was delivered by the pastor, Rev. Fir
Dolan.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-06-05

Odd Fellows had general charge of the
services. Singing was furnished by
Mrs. Charles P. Davis, soprano, Miss
Nettie NJ. Wood, alto, H. c. Leavitt,
bass, and ElmOine D. Clemans, tenor.
The bearers were: Andrew r. Snow,
Joseph E. Marcy, DR.. J. E. Hitchcock,
the Grand Army; J. F..
Francis, Leroy J. Upham. James 1.
Meehan of the Odd Fellows. The body
will be taken to Worcester tomorrow
where it will be inferred in Rural GEM
eterv
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-06-05

The gentlemen who favored repairing
the old police station, as against making
a new one, presented the case to the 80
voters who attended the town meeting,
last night, with a great deal of skill,
but not much candOr, as is generally
conceded this morning.
There was a meeting of the committee
yesterday morning, at which William
G. McGlinchey agreed to report in favor
Of repairs, although he had said, and it
had been well understood about town,
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-06-05
WILL BE UNIQUE.
Epworth League of sanderson Church Ar.
range Promising Program.

Leicester, June A strawberry sup
per and entertainment will be given
Under the auspices of the Epworth
league in the l-estry of the Sanderson
NJ. E. church Tuesday evening. The
doors will be opened at o'clock. and
fancy articles will be on sale and a
number of June" boxes will also be
oHered. At o'clock a strawberry and
cold meat supper will be served. One
OF the features of the evening will he
an old time kitchen" One corner of
the room will be furnished to resemble
typical kitchen of 100 years ago.
Inc big fireplace, loom and spinning
wheel will all be in evidence, and if is
intended to have the table set with
pewter plates and old fashioned knives
and forks. Miss Hattie Lindsey of the
EpWorth league is in charge of this
feature, while Mrs. Ellen ]. Fales is
at the head of arrangements for the
sale.
In the evening an entertainment ar
ranged by NJ. NJ Mowry will be pre-
scented. There will be reading by Misses
Bertha c. and Abbie G. Smith. Miss
Abbie Smiths selection is entitled.
What the old woman told her daugh-
ter" The church quartet will sing the
cantata, The sailor boys dream" by
Straub, and Cousin Jedidiah" will be
sung. Miss Tudis Elliott is to play a
violin solo.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-06-05

Ministers, lawyers, teachers and others
whose occupation gives little exercise.
should use Carter's Little Liver Pills for
torpid liver and biliousness.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-06-05
STATION FOR FISHERS.
saundersviIle Depot May Not Be Rebuilt,
and Farnums May be Abolished.

Saundersville, June 4.-Now that the
station at this place is burned down,
there is talk about doing away with
bury and Northbridge there are three
ons-Wilkinsonville, Saundersville
and Farnumsville. The station at
WilkinsOnville is an old and shabby af-
fair, and the same at Farnums. At
Baskerville, which is the largest of all
the valley villages, there is no station.
a new station may be built at Wilkin-
sonville and Fishers, doing away with
Saunders and Farnums. This would
make the distance between the stations
about two miles. Saunders and Far
nuns could be used as freight depots,
as at present.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-06-05

The funeral of Mrs Patrick Markey
was held this afternoon at 2.30 o'clock
at St Joseph's church. Rev. ]. F. Red
lean pronounced the eulogy. The bear
ers included Bernard, Owen and Dan
lei McKenna, and Patrick McDermott.
The burial was at st. Johns cemetery.
New Worcester.
A black and white setter was killed
by Suburban electric near Hibernian
hall about 4 o'clock, this afternoon. The
dog does not belong in town and was
fighting near the track with a hound
owned by Thomas Rice. The wheels of
the heavy car passed over it's neck and
a leg was broken. There was no name
on the collar.
The Ladies' Missionary society will
hold an interesting meeting Monday
afternoon and evening at the residence
of Mrs. c. A. Denny. The afternoon
meeting begins at $50 o'clock, and will
be led by Mrs. A. w. Harrington. The
lowed by an address by Mrs. C. L..
Goodenough on the theme, Life in
Africa as seen by an eyewitness"
Everybody and particularly gentle
men, is invited.
The Cherry Valley Ladies' Aid So
ciety will hold a special meeting on
Monday evening to arrange for the an
nual strawberry festival.
The Sappho quartet sang three Sc
lections at the First Congregational
church this evening.
Rev W. c. Hartinger preached at
the Sanderson NJ. f. church today. In
the evening, Oliver Arnold, Jr., and NJ.
NJ. Mowry gave duet, Pilot of Cal
ilee," by ] A. Ford and Miss Bertha
I. Arnold sang a solo.
Andrew Stein and Joseph Mccartney
visited friends at Oxford today.
Several employees of the Suburban
appeared in their new uniforms today.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-06-05

It is no longer necessary to take blue
pills to rouse the liver to action. Carriers
Little Liver Pills are much BETTER. Don't
forget this.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-06-05

For the sideboard and the medicine cab
-"Runnymede Club" whisky. absO-
lutely pure.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-06-05
A NOVEL TRIP PLANNED.
Capt. and Mrs. Dodge viii Drive Through
New Hampshire and Vermont

Rutland, June 4.-Capt. and Mrs. c.
W. Dodge will start tomorrow morning
on a novel trip, which will consume six
weeks. They will travel by carriage and
their itinerary includes points of inter
est in Vermont and New Hampshire.
Montpelier, Vt, is their objective
point. Capt and Mrs. Dodge will carry
tent with them and camp out where
night overtakes them. During their alb
sence, their son, Carroll W. Dodge of
Worcester, will occupy the house in his
place.
The following people were registered
at the PrOsDect house today: Mrs.
Fred w. Wellington, Miss Alice NJ.
GoOdell, Miss Louise Devices, George II.
Harlow, Capt. P. L. Rider, Miss Alice
Saunders, H. S. Myrick and wife, D. A.
Hamilton.
There has been some talk Of having
the name changed for the Muschopauge
station on the Central Massachusetts
railroad owing to a number of errors
occurring in the delivery Of express
packages. Several intended for the
MuschOpauge house were left at the
station, making it necessary TO drive
miles to procure them. Since the open
-
been at this station; and considerable
express business has been done. The
name Of East Rutland has been sug-
gested and if this change is made much
confusion will be avoided.
How's the trout fishing up that stream
Of yours?' asked the Detroit sportsman
of the man from the northern part of
the state.
well" came the answer slowly, "Ive
made a rough calculation, and find that
every trout caught there in the last five
years has cost SO. And l only figure 81
a day for labor. Detroit Free Press.
Women, from their sedentary habits.
are often subject to headache and consti-
patton. These are quickly removed by
Carter's Little Liver Pills.
Biliousness, dizziness, nausea, head
ache, are relieved by small doses of Car
ter's Little Liver Pills.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-06-05

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To Purify the Blood in One Week
To Strengthen Nerves in One Week
To Cure Sick Headache in One Day
Take Cleveland's Lung Healer. &c. II It
fails to cure, your money will be refunded
BY:
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The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-06-05

Liver complaints cured by Beecham's
Pills
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-06-05

Women, from their sedentary habits.
are often subject to headache and consti-
patton. These are quickly removed by
Carter's Little Liver Pills.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-06-05

Biliousness, dizziness, nausea, head
ache, are relieved by small doses of Car
ters Little Liver Pills.
The silver lance., 1899-07-28

Robert s. Eaton, nephew Of Geo. G.
Eaton, 10 entitled TO . medal Of honor
which would admit him to tho inner
chamber Of Teddy Roosevslt's Riders.
Last Saturday the young man accom-
panied his uncle on horseback ride to
Aspen. remaining over Sunday and re-
turning Monday. They left Aspen at
o'clock Monday morning and coming
over twenty-five miles OF trail. half Of
which rs about the worst in the Rockies.
and reached Crystal at 30 p, M, when
the plucky young man expressed himself
ready for another ride. The trip 10 one
which even such old stagers ~ Geo. G.
shrink from, but his nephew would well
come its repetition with plsasu
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SssplcDoa.

He was jolly fellow
With clothes that at him fine.
He is the chap who sold me
This now gold brick Of mine.
And now l take no chances.
never tell my name,
But always meet = stranger
With, Mister. what's your gamer"
The people once wore trpstfpl.
And when speaker told
HIS plans to make them happy
And I'LL their chests with gold
The welcomed every promise
With heartiest acclaim
And never once felt tempted
To ask him, whats your gamef"
But now it doesn't matter
How sloquence may roar.
Men shake their heads and murmur,
We've heard such things before"
Your purpose may be noble,
Deserving nauRht Of blame.
But men are almost certain
To query, Whats your gAmsi"
Salt Lake Tribune.
The silver lance., 1899-07-28
In the name OF the kaleido-
NNhup acopic oh dos of Iafaraon and

Why2 scopic shades of Jefferson and
Grover, (the latter Of whom by
some mischance still moves and has
being in the hesh). why do we not hear a
wall of the oppressed slaves Of greed and
gold IN Hawaii? The Democrats may be
telling US in brilliant editorials that the
recent flow OF lava from volcano which
threatens the security OF city was BY
the special order OF William Mckinley.
Why, since the island OF Puerto Rico be-
came territory OF the United States have
the natives been happier and more pros
porous than before? Why in the name
of blood bright memories OF Weyler and
Maine coupled recollections OF Blanco do
the Cubans submit to such tyrannical
mastery as the Republican administra-
ton has imposed upon them? And why
has 1t required nearly yeer for the cor
respondents and yellow journals to dis
cover the Incompetence Of General Otis
and the fearful havoc his rule has
wrought 1t is the same government,
administered by the same Republican
administration that directs the affairs OF
all these sea possessions. Why. tell US
some apostle of Atkinson, should we not
conquer the Tagal savage to the benefit
Of ,mmerce and civilization as we did
his American prototype?
The silver lance., 1899-07-28

Through its emphasis Of the superla-
tive our age is in danger OF losing ali
power to tell thr truth" writes Rev.
Newell Dwight Hills, D. D., Of "The
Diffusion Of Happiness Through Conver-
sation," in the August Ladies' Home
Journal. "The modern collegian has
reached such state Of culture that the
positive and comparative degrees are
unknown. 1t is no longer possible for
the schoolgirl to find either an adjective
or an adverb to express her ecstacy OF
feeling. Abstinence and sobriety in
speech are rapidly passing away. David
Swing once expressed the fear that
through excess in the use OF adjectives
our generation would loss all sense Of
proportion and symmetry in the state.
ment OF facts. He noted that the adjec-
tIves most loved by our age arc in them
solves gross exaggerations. In studying
the history Of language he found that
very early mon began TO say that the
sun went down in = bed Of gold; the
moon turned all things to silver; the eye
darted forth flames; the face was bright
or than the SUM- Having used such
expressions for twenty years man awak-
ems to find himself habitual liar. We
must also note that tho modern school
OF wit does not deal in tho pure delicate
humor Of Sydney Smith or Charles
Lamb, but for its effects depends upon
gross exaggerations and word -pilings.
In literature that style is best which has
most abstinence. forswearing adject,ves
and adverbs, and dealing in the simplici-
ties That character also 10 finest which
is simple, aud founded on frankness and
truthfulness."
The silver lance., 1899-07-28

Hon. John c. Bell has
Exceptionally favored the LANCE
Good. with a copy OF the
1898 year book Of the
Department OF Agriculture. 1t is the
finest thing in the line Of reports from
letter-press is first class. printed on clean
paper and well bound in blue cloth. The
work is profusely illustrated with pages
OF half tones, on heavy enameled book
paper. An interesting feature is mention
Of various state agricultural colleges, to-
gether with detailed description OF
points in which each differs from most
schools Of like character. Forest prob
lens Of special interest to Coloradoans
is treated at length. The result Of ex-
periments with steel-track wagon road
made at the Omaha exposition last year
is gwen in detail. and other pages are
devoted to construction Of good country
roads,--a subject upon which the west
and most Of the east needs vast amount
Of information. Cuba, Puerto Rico.
Hawaii and Philippines are each the
subjects Of instructive descriptions just
at time when we are seeking informa-
ton from reliable sources about these
islands. Nothing has more conclusively
shown tho wisdom Of making the head
OF the Agricultural department cabinet
position than the advancement which
this report so well reflects.
The silver lance., 1899-07-28
Special rates quoted on application.

From the voiceless lips OF
Robert the unreplying dead there
Green comes no word; but in the
IngersoII night of death Hope sees a
star, and listening love can
hear the rustic of wing" Friday the
philosopher who uttered these words
passed over the divide to the unknown
realms beyond. By the side Of his tomb
loved ones have stood to behold the star
and hear the rustic of a wing and the
spirit of the departed, il there is spirit
immortal, might be able 10 bring us
new notion of the PHILOSOPHERS that it
evolved during its temporal tenement.
His wisdom would have made him famous
had he not assailed the religious teach
ings OF the period, and with his legal
skill and wonderful eloquence he would
have been famed as barrister. Honored
by his countrymen, criticised for his
structures upon theological teachings Of
the age, he did more to make him great.
for 70 him alone should be given the
credit for having taught the religious
world new tenets--that humanity is a
better gospel than bigotry. Ingersoll
was loyal to human needs if unfriendly
to church creeds. He was loyal to his
country and loved its flag with a venera-
ton akin to worship. He gave to the
world new codes Of morals which will
benefit mankind through long years to
come, and the departed will be recoilect-
ed when some Of his assailants have been
forgotten.
The silver lance., 1899-07-28
Eighteen years ago, in the spring
Fltz Of 81, when the Gothic boom
Mac was at its zenith, for q time
James Mccarthy made that ny

RITZ OF III, when the Gothic boom
Mac was at its zenith, for . time
James Mccarthy made that g.y
camp his home. 1t was during his stay
there that the hanging OF Chinaman a.
warning to other Mongollans to stay
away took place. which the maturing
writer gave to the press Of the country
in his characteristic style. Years drifted
by and in literary circles OF the west the
name Of Fitz Mac became one to conjurs
with. His stories have depicted western
life with faithfulness unequalled by
any other descriptive thought Of the age:
He has peopled our scenic spots with
Utopian charms wrought from idealistic
fancies. His paintings Of Rocky Noun
tain peaks and passes, canons and is not
even second to his thrilling fiction. All
his work is unique as it is original
and has endeared him to lovers OF the
beautiful everywhere. During the time
when the Great Divide was a successful
magazine Fitz Mac was its literary
editor. Denver newspapers have had
many bits Of his work 10 the past few
years. and at various times he has been
on the staff OF various publica tons.
The loved writer is lying In . hospital
seriously injured, but il his physical
force can overcome the shock his fertile
brain may give to the world many more
beautiful and inspiring things.
The silver lance., 1899-07-28

The war between the Gentiles and
Mormons in Utah is as bitter ~ . few
years ago, and many high dignitaries Of
the Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter
Day Saints are being prosecuted for
living in polygamy. contrary 10 law. II
the Mormons were not willing to obey
the new laws they have doubly sinned
in adopting such statutes in order TO
gain Statehood. How about congress
man Robarts nowf
The silver lance., 1899-07-28

Below is given in condensed
New form the main features OF the
Game game law now in force, from
Laws the Aspen Sun, and which it
might be wise to paste in your
hat for future reference:
OPEN SEASONS.
Deer with horns and antelope with
horns may be killed August Is to Nov
ember 5.
Elks with horns, October 25 to Novem.
Der 5.
Wild turkeys, prairie chickens, sage
chickens and grouse, August Is to Octo-
ber 81.
Wild ducks, geese, snipe, brants, cur
lew, swans, cranes and water fowls, Sep
tember to April Is, except in attitudes
over 1000 feet, where open season begins
September ID.
Wild pigeons and doves, July Is to
September Both.
Trout not less than eight inches in
length, and other fish, June to Octo-
Der 81.
LIMIT.
Fifty ducks and twenty-five other
birds, and twenty pounds of trout and
nifty pounds Of other fish in one day and
not more than 100 ducks and fifty other
BIRDS, nor more than seventy pounds OF
fsh in possession at one time. Also one
elk and one deer and one antelope, or
instead Of one deer and one antelope,
two deer or two antelope in any one
season.
PROHIBITED
No open season on bison, mountain
sheep, quail partridge, Mongolian Pheas-
ant or ptarmIgan.
Shooting from public highways at
game prohibited
Coursing game with dogs prohibited,
but dogs may be used for huptipg birds,
No open season on beayer.
Trapping or obtaining by any other
method than gun or rod and line prohio'
tied.
Tho provisions Of previous laws as to
the killing Of ilsective-ous, song and
Other birds remains IN force.
The silver lance., 1899-07-28

Kansas. the Sunhower State, will
garner 35UOOO0 bushels OF corn this year.
which may now be safely estimated, and
the biggest crops ever known 10 that
State. Kansas is all right!
The silver lance., 1899-07-28

We can fill your order of
supplies for a prospecting
or hunting trip, better and
cheaper than you can buy
elsewhere. Let us quote
Prices on your bills of goods
The silver lance., 1899-07-28

Tho Alaskan boundary dispute has
gained serious aspect in the eyes OF the
Canadian parliment, and in a speech the
other day the Premier even hinted at
sending the United States an ultimatum.
The press Of Great Britain greatly de-
plores the condition Of affairs. But it
will all be amicably adjusted.
The silver lance., 1899-07-28

Dewey is to arrive in New York about
October first, and has accepted Mayor
Van Wyck's invitation to be the guest Of
New York City on his return.
The silver lance., 1899-07-28
THE SILVER LANCE.
Geo C. EATON, FRANK 1. WHITE
Editors and Publishers.

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