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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-05-11
BREAK IN RANKS or
CHICAGO STRIKERS REPORTED

Chicago, May ll--A break IN tho
ranks Of the strikers today L. alleged
TO have occurred In refusal OF the
hay ana feed drivers to observe the
boycott Deliveries are being mndo
by union drivers 10 all tho Struck
firms.
The excuse on which this action 10
being taken IN that humanity DEM
H. The feed drivers claim they do not
wish TO stand by and see the horses
staryo 10 death, II is declared by
others, however that this IN merely a
subtcrfugc Ia cover the real attitude
OF the drlyora. who do not favor tho
strike and are anxious TO 20 on with
their work.
A severe rain and wind storm today
reduced 10 minimum opportunities for
rlotlng, Az times the streets were swept
by binding sheets ~ water, making
tr0i'lc OF all kinds temporarily impos.
slblo, The storm was NO heavy as to
disable scores OF telegraph telephone
and electric llght wires, adding further
danger TO tho use OF the streets ana az
feclng alike 0lders and opponents Of
the strike
Police protection was ordered sent 10.
day TO the Hendricks public school,
west Forty-thlrd street ana Shields
avenue, In consequence OF ''etriko" Of
200 pupils who refused 10 10 ~ school
because non union drivers for tho Pea.
body Coal company had taken coal TO
the building,
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hospitals, There IL not a building lof,
" tho city that ~ no, moro or loss
damaged, and over ucyon.oights OF tho
BUILDINGS ARE u total lore,
The storm, n regular cyclone " tho
twlstor variety, swept down on tho un.
puspecilnB people just nfter dark with
lle deadly devastating effect, Thoru
N not building len standing ON tho
north edo Of Tho track or west Of tho
postoilcc, The Frisco roundhouso, two
GINS the compress three hotels ana all
adjacent buildings were totally wrecked
by the storm
Relief trains were run "a the do.
Nnetntcd city from Hobart ana Quanah
ana the injured arc now receiving tho
best OF attention, Drs. Holland York,
do,chor Lloyd ana Lowell went down
from Hobart and have been lnhoring
lncessAntly 60 relieve the injured which
number IN the hundreds,
Every building standing was convert.
ca into either n hospital or morguo.
Your correspondent IN now writing IN
q building which contains a. dead
bodies, and wagons and relief parties
are bringing IN more
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TERRIFIC EXPLOSION.
Caused by Man ThugIng Oh
StrIkIng a mitch,

Warrington, W. Va, May II, $3.50 a.
m--About midnight, while oisralor
Frank Leach wns gauglng tho oil N
the huge $4,000 barrel oil tank Of tho
Eureka pipe ino company at Downs
near here, he struck q match and I'm.
modlololy there was a terrino explosion
Lcoci was thrown with great force q
considerable distance and was seriously
but not fatally injured Tho explosion
blow q largo hole IN the roof OF the
tank and almost Immediately the Oh
WA ON IRE, Tho tank was nearly full
Every EFFORT was made by tho people Of
Downs to qucnch the ilames but without
success,
I, " feared that the tank viii OK.
plode, IN which cyonl the entire de-
struc'lon of the town ~ certain,
A special train left Morgantown ~
a, M with n cannon on board ana II
IL intended TO mako breach IN tina
side OF the tank and allow tho oil TO
escape, thus preventing the explosion
that IN feared
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AUTO RIDE TO THE FARM.
Remarkable riJul Wave,

chicago, May A. Reports Of u remark.
DbW tidal wave Hlong the west .bholu. ~
Lake MhhlplN were received tudnN WUn
WaNe uooWod to hp the highest ~ ltDnt
oshl, and Racine, VISA whore u Wlll of
water swept I'm, cnuapR much oPmlHo
and alarm along tho docks. At th.1N0
tho wNyo simply rWspd mo stage of Whlo"
nul caused d worry heavy ouTont Z, WIN
the Drainage cnml Uonw nAyglied the
river with the greatest clilCuty ua "a
result ~ tho hlEh uurIcOt
weather conditions I'M thIc1g1 This At.
ternoon were such th0t u recurrence ot
tidal Wlvus along iUN west Hlult WIS
anticipated, 1no wu during mo lnAt "
huUls' haa been ulw "a unprecedented
within a fow hours llro department.
answered 81 calls o. WWn out buomrnlH
Nm various plrN of lWo bly
Tho wave r. ATTRIBUTED 10 dlltcronte ~
bnlomolIc pressure M 0nclunl points
producing "A wave " "golcho' Tho plvb'
Rur0 bomg relieved M one point tho
water rushed under with pressure on
tho surface uomo distOnc, away Beyou
thurdorslorma are o,not'i 90 continue
on tho upper lakes. the weather map To-
day closely rosomhled that " May ~. 1905
when the destructive tornado ~ H. Louis
and other western points did 10 much
damage,
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list or THE INJURED,

Harrisburg, Pa May H. Following
IL q revised list of the injured treated
at the hospital Of Harrisburg
Burdc, IT, W. Memphis Tom, face
i0cerUtod and foot cut
Barnes James r., uniontown IA,
Brown, G. a., Nashville, Tenn,
Barr, Mrs A. H. pittsburg,
Barr Miss Constance, plttsburg.
Barr, Adeline, pittsburg,
Berry, j, D., Bedford city Ind,
Rope, II, r. pttsburg, president NJ
Cnrnegio steel company, slight
Brambaugh, James H., MartInsburg
Pa,
Crane, 4, A. Minneapolis, MINI,
Crabbc, George, pittsburg badly cut
and bruised,
Dcylin, II, o. Camden, N, D., scalp
injured,
Dorchemor, q, W., Philadelphia.
De Forest. Charles, Cleveland horl.
ouely Injured,
Dmkle Paul pItuburg
Donnolly, Charles Piltsburg,
DoughortN Robert o. and son, phila-
dophN,
Outpost, A, r., Elizabeth, n, J.
Erickson, llolmn, New York,
Hay John, Nneland, N, j,
Forcsoom, D. G,
Orlgg, ELLA,
Henley Matthew, Philadelphia.
Jordan, o. ca Lorraine, ohio,
Johnson, Charles, plttsburg,
irwin, J., NJ, Philadelphia,
k0unt2, n, T.. New York,
Kaunta n, r., New York
King, Joseph, Cleveland,
IMnds,rom, Hannah, New York, bad
~ burned,
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ROW ON AT AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE
the Report That OF the
His Version OF Tho Afah-Droetsrs VIII

devote much time to discussion OF the
agitation, But In answer to a question
os TO what he knew about the talked Of
removal Ne said II have known for
some time that certain persona desire
TO secure my removal from the prOsl.
dency ~ the Agricultural college, SO
far as ! have been informed, the oppo.
sltlon 20 me II due 10 q misunderstood.
Ing ON the part of some people, M re-.
suit OF persistent deliberate ana ma.
llolous misrepresentation regarding
conditions AT the college"
In regard 10 the reported
Misunderstanding between himself
ana Professor Widtsoo, Professor
Kerr stated that the difference
once existing had boon adjusted, II In
understood that President Kerr and
Prof, Merrill viii meet this afternoon.
and II the strained relations between
them can be reconciled, the matter will
not be brought before the board, There
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Especial TO the "Nows,"

Logan, May 1.-THE retirement Of
Prof, W, ], Kerr from tho presidency
OF the Agricultural college has been dis.
cussed In certain circles FOR several
days but It IL not known that II has
taken DEFINITE shape There have been
reports OF late that there was friction
between President Kerr ana Profs,
Wldtsoc ana Merrill which was APP
preaching an acute stage and that tho
matter would be brought before a meet.
Ing Of the board Of directors TO be held
tomorrow,
When President Kerr was asked for
an expression upon the matter today,
no stated that he was too busy making
out reports ana certain papers for tho
consideration OF the board tomorrow, TO
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II considerable local opposition 70 Pres.
ldcnt Kerr homo people believe that
the opposition 10 him is duo
IN y large degree TO the 0ght that Ia
ON for the union ~ the college with the
University " utah lie Is also charged
with discriminating against utah mon
at the school, and some local RcpublI.
cans seem 60 believe that he permits
political capital 70 be mAdo out Of
college nffairs
In regard 10 the charge Of dIscrimna-
ton, Prof Kerr called attention to the
fact that IN lSa9.l00O there were 20
local ana sevon nonresident members
of tho faculty while at the present time
there are 30 local ana ! outside toaCh.
ora employed at the college.
The general opinion ON tho street In
that President Kerr has made hard
nght for the Independence " the Agrl.
cultural college ana that he ls descrv.
Ing Of great credit for IL,
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WRECKACE SOON ALL AFLAME.
Many Burned to a Crisp, Bodies So
chcrred That Very Few Of Them
Have Been Identified,
POWDER WAS SET OFF BY FLAMES
Shilling Engine Stopping Suddenly
l3ucklcd Train That Caused
Tho Wreck

Harrisburg, papMuy H. Twenty per.
sons arc believed to havo been kllled
ana approximately 100 injured by tho
wreoking OF the Cleveland 4 Clnclnna.
Il express wostbounJ on the pcnnsyl,
v0nia railroad which ran into n wrecked
oastbound freight train, exploding a cls
illlod with $4,000 pounds Of blasting
powder, Tho wreck occurred In tho
southern part OF Harrisburg az 1910
o'clock this morning II was one Of tho
most horrible disasters over experience
by tho Pennsylvania railroad on its
main line, Several hours will capsc be.
fore the exact number Of dead and IN
jured viii be known,
Twelve OF the dead are at the morgu0
and other bodies are being broughth to
the dead house an quickly ne they are
located,
There are about 70 injured persona In
the Harrisburg hospitals, hotels and
private residences, while others 0ro UNI
der care OF physicians IN houses near
the sccno OF the wreck.
HUMAN BODIES BURNED,
Flames began their cruel work Of
burning human bodies that were help.
lossly pinned In the wreckage, An
alarm Of fire was turned IN aud when
the fremon arrived II WAS impossible
for them TO 10 closer than 300 yards
TO tho fire until the explosions had
ceased, Then the intense heat inter-
forrcd with the work Of rescue
Men OF the boldosl nerve were forced
to retire with elpged hair bistorcd
fnces ana burning clothing when they
attempted 90 respond 60 the piteoug
cries for help. Those who escaped by
caping and crawling through windows,
IN soant attire, were carried 10 the Of.
llcos and workshops OF several indus.
lli0l plants which were quickly trans
formed into temporary hospitals and
later Into morguos, In the vicinity Of
tho wreck many families living IN the
small houses about the place wcro tosss
cd from their beds and thinking some
catastrophe had befNlen them, rushed
out clad only IN their nights clothes
Several small houses near the Lochicl
furnace were shattered, Flying glass
and articles which were knocked from
tho walls struck the inmates an they
lay In their beds and number Of MI
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TOWN sTRUcK At Sli5 p, NJ,

S. Louis, May 1.-THE following
message has been received from the
Frisco train dispatcher at Enid, 100
miles from Snyder on, by the gem
crnl offices horc'
"Tho tornado struck snyder at Si5
last night Twelve business houses
and 10 residences were destroyed Sew
ontysnvc people are dond, 10 have
been seriously injured and 30 more
slightly injured
"The damage 70 railroad property N
~ follows
"Roundhousc totally destroyed, eight
cars blown from track upside down,
half II mile Of wires down, part NJ
freight house destroyed The western
division Of the main line IN O, Is, Agent
relief train from Hobart arrived ne
snyder at $3.50 q, M ana then went 10
Frederick after more doctors ana NJ.
slstnncc. They arc now ON their wny
back TO Hobart for another party Of
doctors ana undortakors who reached
Hobart on the Rock Island early ths
morning, WIN Keep our work engine
In relief service until released by south
western division"
FIRE FOLLOWS STORM,
oklahoma city, okla, May ii,--.A ppo.
olal from Hobart states that n tram
Just reached that plNce from snyder,
Novonty'nyo dead have been found, ~
are known 10 be fatally injured, and
from 100 60 $50 seriously injured,
Fire broke out following the storm
nnd entirely consumed one business
block, A partial list OF tho property
Losses ia Oa follows
All ~ lft.sH .l.tt lasNl n
story, the Hilton hotel, large two'stofy
frame Just opened last saturday,
Farmers \ Merchants bank two.story
wooden structure; the Davis & 0rilin
block, stone two storlosi two.storS
etono building belonging to Robert
prItchard the Snyder hotel, two.
story wooden structures the Hal street
Furniture company stock ana buildings
Tcnnlson n ilonmletcr large stock "
dry goods Miller Brothers, largo stock
Of dry goods Snyder ilnrdwar com
rany largo stock OF hardware, SloiItr
Hardware company, stock ~ hNrdware'
Joyce Grocery company stock OF gro'
ccrlos, Davidson Grocery company,
stock OF groceries, Joseph Morris, stock
Of groorlca' Snyder ON company gin,
Burnett dln company, Gin,
Scraps OF Information reaching hore
do not alive names OF the dead or In
jurod,
SNYDER orr THE MAP,
Oklahoma CITY, on, May ia
special from Hobart OK, TO the Timoa
Journal filed at 10 o'clock, rnypi
Snyder q huslling little town OF B.
800 inhabitants, was almost completely
wiped on the map nj sib o'clock last
evening, Over 100 Dpoule Inst their
livos either outright or later died IN
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country opened TO white settlement In
ipOl The town waH laid out largely
by the ~ Louis ana San Francisco
railway az the Junction of two OF us
lnoH ana the company erected import.
ant buildings lholo Snyder IL the ~.
VISION point for tho Quanoh division Of
,he road, The town was named Tor
brSan snyder passenger ranlc man.
nBer of the system,
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IDENTIFIED DEAD.

Tho identified dead up 10 II a, M arcs
Jack H. sllycrm0n, Philadelphia
Mrs Robert c. DoughcrlS phll0dol.
hin
G, Kuhlm0n, Altoona, Pm,
II, Is Thomas, parkshurg, Pa, ongl-
noor OF The passenger train,
Passengers and trnlpmon wcro burned
TO crlep, while others were plnno
hclplcslly IN the dobrla, So completely
Moderated were tho bodies that only
four could be identified up 60 II o'clock,
Gi,tant 10 president Cawatt of the
Pennsylvania railroad, died nj noon,
Others who died during the day were,
H. s., Watson OF Clchrneld, Pa,
j, H. Phillips, pItisburg,
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scENE OLE THE MREcK,

Tho scene Of NE wreck when daylight
broke was q gruosonc ono, Spnntored
ana smouldorlng cars ana twisted iron
were piled high on the four tracks ana
an enormous amount of wrockOgc was
lying on tho marsh land between thN
railroad cmb0nkmont ana the river ono
thoueand lOhorore were soon pat D..
work ana before noon two freight uUt .
were opened
The passenger tracks for several huu-
dfod feet were blown away by the oS.
ploWon II win bo some time before
they can be repaired, Passenger trains
are being sent over the new low grade
freight Inc, along the west side ~ the
Susquchanna river About eight miles
Of freight trains are stalled east OF
the nconc Of the accident About a
dozen bootmcn nrc dragging thl rive,
for bodies, Several thousand persons
visited the scene but they were kept az
q safe distance by largo force Of pos
lice
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WHERE STORM CAME rnoM,

mo storm came from southwcetorly
direction, ana covered width of about
q halt mile, totally domolishlng every.
lnlnk IN llB wake Tor 10 miles southwest
ma lhrce miles northeast OF snyder,
whole families were wiped out, The
roSsondore lost seven In their family,
w, IL lllbbnrd mperln londent of
schools, was Killed also his wlfo, three
onllurcn, ana father and mother who
were lhere on visit, ono boy only In
ine lilbDald family escaped with slight
INJURIES, Three babies I'm the Crook
ihmlly, the entire offspring, were Killed.,
me Oldest being three years Tho in.
ihhL three months old, was blown from
us molhor'e arms ana Ito brains dashed
out against n brlckwoll
one OF tho snddost cases w0a Col,
Snyder williamson grabbed a woman
Wnom ne thought was his wife and
hurried away TO a place Of scfoty,
When out or danger he discovered that
me woman was not his wife, Later his
VIE was brought 90 the temporary
lnorgue win her head completely soy.
orod from the body.
II IL impossible 20 describe tho sltun.
Ton, over u per cent Of the population
" dead ana over 30 per cent IN wounded,
Ninety per cent OF tho town IN d total
wreck, and the lo-s cannot possibly bo
estimated II IN thought that the death
I9ll VIII tearh at least 70, ana Gomo
place II ns high as 100, There are over
goo wounded,
So an on THE DEAD,
The list f dead who were counted M
lhe morgue IN Sydor at $3.50 this morn.
ing " as follows
Mrs. lieckworth, aged "a,
Fred, Crump, aged q,
Fred, Crump, aged 10,
Henry Great, 30.
Fesseden, boy 10.
Fesseden, girl, 49,
charles StUtlglll, 90.
Mrs, George Davis 80
Mrs Col Williamson, 20.
MIS-, Murphy 60,
Russol Bruisor, is,
w II, Bruscr, CO.
James McCar, II,
SECTION hand, name unknown, *.
Mrs, Hudson, 49,
Ada WoN %,
Prof Hubbard, wife fothcr, mother,
tWo chlllfen, only one IN family os.
capped,
Unidentified man, 40.
Unidentified woman 20,
An old woman, 90,
Mrs, NJ, A, Fast, 3S,
W. IL Fossondon, 80.
Mrs. fcsscdon, 3S,
child Fecccden, 10.
N0nbuskrk, a.
Mr. I3ocmon, 60,
Donovan Aiisco, fireman, 80
Fosscdon girl, q,
Hudson boy, 10,
Harold Carton, II,
Unidentified boy, IL,
Unidentified, girl, 10.
Hudson, child, hoy, H.
Two girls, ~ and B,
Unidentified glrl, s and boy, 10, broth.
or and sister,
Baby l., 6, Jones, 3.
Unidentified woman, 90, supposed to
be Mrs Davis,
Mrs, l., c, Jones, 30,
J., G. Jones, &c.
Unidentified woman, 10,
Miss l'cssoden, co.
Unidentified woman, 30,
George Bailey 49,
G. H. Barnes, 30,
enid OF George Davis, 2.
George Davis, 30,
Mary johnson, 49, ...
Johnson boy IA,
Gladys Cook, 49,
Morris Crooks, Jr, i5, the infant
Crook, ..
Mrs, Fannie Rcdwlch. 30,
Unidentified girl, 90
Mrs Biggs IS,
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HISTORIANS OffICt.
church of Jesus Christ
0fLoiLer-dSy Saints.

nor injuries were reported Tho shock
pnl effects of the explosion were heard
York jowolry salesman, hnd n eatchol
IN hiN berth which contained ilGOOO
worth Of .oWory In order To escape be-
burned 10 death be- was compelled 10
leave tho satohc I'M The couuh which
Was destroyed by Ore, Among those
who received slight injuries was Miss
Brown, daughter OF congressman
Brown Of plltsburR nnd her companion,
Miss Woodwork OF Philadelphia, They
escaped through car window, The
Rev y II Achceon Of Denver escaped
uulupt
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ROAD REPAIRS IT'S WIRES,

Guthrie, Ok, May ll,--A special from
j, 4 Honncsscy, Frisco agent at
Chlchosha, says that the road succeed.
cd IN repairing IT, wire NJ l0,SO o'clock
this morning, ana received message
from the operator ut Snyder stating
that there are 70 dead and 362 injured,
that the entire business section IN dcs.
troyod, but that the residence portion
IN not badly damaged,
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BENJAMIN HOWELL.

HENRY SoULE OSCAR CARLSON BENJAMIN
Meet
Nmc Of tn
wi or Of viii be met at me
h cyoa sta IN
m
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IN house, office, atoro or factory one
careless or neglaon, employee W
coat YOU ns much as your taxes
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icon tinued on paso two,)
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TNlp RuccEANFuTn

The return 10 Los Angeles tonight
Of the NJ Lowe party win conclude
the formal functions OF the party and
the feeling IA that the trip has produced
the best possible results I'm the way Of
advertising and the securing OF frlcnd-
lN rnlnllnnA WIN Nnnnl hunInohn mon.
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"Rsady made stores" are 40 salable 40
ready made clothes, " YOU fssl sure
THAT you crs W ,he Wrona ,.ns o.
through q want ad.
The Press., 1905-11-22
WOst Stafford.

Mir. and Mrs. F. 2. Fairfield vis- ited relatives in Monson last Sunday.
 Mrs. Franoelia Gold has returned from a visit with relatives in New London.
The Press., 1905-11-22
ROCKVILLE.

The newly elected directors of th- Rockville Fair company held a meete ing on Monday evening. President Andrew Kingsbury presided. The following officers were elected: Presi- dent. Andrew Kingsbury; vice-presi- dent, O. A. Leonard; secretary, A. l.. Martin; assistant secretary, E. F.. Badmington; treasurer, F. A. Ran dall; auditor, P. B. Leonard. A cop- mittee, consisting of E. F. Badming- ton, Andrew Kingsbury, P. B. Leon ard, O. O. West and A. l.. Martin, was chosen to consider plans for the necessary improvements on the grounds and report to the directors at future meeting. H. D. Noble, secretary for the past two years, refused a re.elec- tion.
The Press., 1905-11-22
UNION.

| ON4ONe Auction st the late residence of Fay cite Crawford, in the 'sast part of Union Tuesday, Nov. 18th, will be sold two flax wheels. one spinning wheel, with quantity of fax, antique furniture, etc., at 30 a. m. R. B. Horton. Rock Meadow.
 Adelbert Agard spent Sunday with his brother, Albert Agard, in War ren.
 Fred Aldrich finishes saving at his steam mill on the Fred Moore lot this week.
 MT. Lyon, who was at his home last week, has returned to his work at his steam mill.
 Mrs. Adelbert Agard spent a few days last week with her mother in North Woodstock.
 Mrs. Jennie Heck visited a few days last week with her brother, George Heck, at East Wilmington.
 Mashapaug.
 Emerson Labreck has purchased a new horse for use on his delivery.
 Peter Thompson has been confined to the house on account of a severe cold.
 Chaffee Bros. are moving their saw mill from the Heck district to Oxford, Mass.
 A party of fox hunters from South bridge, Mass, spent most of last week cleaning out this part of the town of foxes, and were we'll rewarded ill their efforts. They made their head quarters at George Orawford's while here.
 School in district No. 4 closes the fall term the 24th, winter term be- ginning Dec. 4th, when it is expected the use of free text books will take place. Miss Gertrude Hayden of Rockville, teacher of the district, has been secured to finish out the school year, and from all reports the school of about 20 scholars has been we'll conducted.
 Monday, the 2Oth, the new mail R. F. D. service entire went into effect, the new driver bringing a closed bag to the post office, in addi- tion to his house to house delivery en route, no mail being delivered in Mashapaug by him at present. Eu- gene Charter, the driver, passes through the village daily about noon. He.is making the trips with one horse so far iD his work. On the South bridge end Fred Moore of Worcester drives the star route, it leaving the post office about the usual time, and returning likewise MT. Collins, the retiring mail driver, is about moving to Southbridge, and MT Moore will occupy his own dwelling, the Hartly Walker" place as soon as MT. Collins vacates. We feel we are losing a good citizen in MT. Collins, both he and his wife having formed many pleasant acquaintances while here. However, our loss is but another gain, for we find MT. Moore intends to live here, and MT. Moore needs no introduction to Mashapaug, as he married former Mashapaug girl.