The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1901-12-12

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| smallpox were reported today. The vic
| tins comprise seven women, two men
| and a one-year-old girl. Every day this
! week cases have been reported among
young children.
! Berlin, Dec. 11.-An anti-British mass
meeting at Munich. Bavaria today, was
| attended by several thousand people, in
! Guiding a number of BaVarian deputies.
| Violent addresses were made denouncing
| Mr.. Chamberlain, the British colonial
| secretary. and a resolution was adopted
| calling on the Reichstag and the govern
ment to take the initiative in an effort to
! terminate the war in South Africa.
| Providence, R. l., Dec. 1.-THE stock
! holders of the Providence and Worcester
| Railroad, at their annual meeting here
! today, reelected the board of directors.
| The directors elected NJ. B. l. Goddard of
Warwick chairman and William J. Whit
ney OF Pawtucket treasurer and clerk Of
the corporation.
| Portland Me, Dec. II. - Everett c..
| Stone editor of the Orange, Mass, En-
terprise, who was reported as missing
from his home several days ago was
| found in the Union Station here today.
The man apparently is i'll mentally He
was taken to the Central Police Station,
and his relatives in Northampton, Mass,
were notified.
Eel Paso, Tex, Dec. 1.-THE railway
yards here are blocked with cars Of east
bound California oranges. The orange
movement through FL Paso and across
Texas for the eastern markets is the
| heaviest ever known.
! Chicago, Ill, Dec. IF. c. Steinmann,
| said to be the head of the New York
| jewelry firm of F. c. Steinmann g. Co,
| committed suicide here today by cutting
L. t., he nP ha No n
| Stamping Company. Steinmann was 3S
! years old. But few moments before his
| death he had been laughing and joking
with business acquaintance.
| Hartford, Ct, Dec. n.-Julius A. KEEL
logg, 81 years old. a prominent business
| man, died this morning He was native
Of Feeding Hills, Mass.
Wallingford, Ct, Dec. II. 49, Miss Mae
| Allen of this town, who was suddenly
stricken blind in her class room at Mount
| Holyoke Seminary recently, partially re-
| covered her sight today. 1t is now be-
lieved that her full vision will soon be
permanently restored.
Louisville KY. Dec. 11.-Right Rev.
| Thomas F. Camboun. rector of St. Pat
| rick's Catholic Church in this city, and
vicar general and chancellor of the do
o.
| home in this city today from heart fail
ure, aged 81 years.
| Ballston. n. Y. Dec. u.-Charles F'itz-
| ham. teller of the First National Bank of
| Ballston, was arraigned in his home to-
| day before United States Commissioner
| Davidson on charges which allege he mis-
| appropriated $4,000 Of the banks funds.
| A plea of not guilty was entered. Bail
was fixed at $4,000. Fitzham remains i'll
| in bed.
| Boston. Dec. 11.-Saluted by screeching
| whistles and cheered by spectators, a new
| steamboat for the Nantasket Beach
! Steamboat Company was launched at the
] wharf OF Montgomery & Howard in Chel-
| sea today. Miss Alice Ripley Of Hing
| ham a daughter of Eben L. Ripley. one
| OF the directors of the upany, chris
| tened the vessel ''Nantash
/ Pekin. Dec Ian edict has appeared
/ bcstowing honors on the late Ii Hung
Chang and on Prince Ching and other