The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1888-06-02
NEWS OF THE WEEK.


ball may be played at Omaha, Neb
The freedom OF the city was extended 20
Slr Thomas Henry Grattan EsmOnde u
Albany Saturday.
The North American Turner Buni, IL
session at Chicago, adjourned Wednesday
to meet IN New York next year.
John +. o'Shaughenesey. Augustine NJ
PellleuX and VIM. n. Griffin were ordained
priests at Troy, n. Y, Saturday.
h. II. Jones, the bank defaulter, of Stat
ford, Kan, was arrested at Pit,sbnrg, Sat
urday He went back without a requisI
ton.
The Piedmont Exhibition at Atlanta, Ca,
has been postponed TIL next year in order
not 10 conflict with the Augusta National
Fair.
Assayer Bradin OF Helena reports the
value OF the Montana gold and silver out.
put last year at between $4,000 900 and
ga, O0OOO0.
The football match Saturday at Gait,
Ont, between the American Association
team and tho Gait club, was won by the
American, goals TO l.
A boom OF 8, ,nO), 900 feot OF logs broke on
Peshieke River, near Michigamme, Mich,
Wednesday afternoon and T.. +. Radsl, "a
driver, was drowned.
Mr.. Charles II. Mason, OF the Forest and
Stream has peen secured by the Albany,
n. Y, Kennel Club AS judge Of It's
approaching dog show.
Hathaway Lint, aged twenty years, Of
Fredericton, NIB, began TO bleed from the
nose Wednesday morning and the bleeding
continued until he died at night
OF the twenty.three heaviest batters In
the League the New Norks and Bostons
have three each, Detroit six; Chicagoes
and Indianapolis five each, and Pittsburg
one
The fourth annual conference OF the boys
department Of the Young Mems Christian
Association for tho first and second dis
tricts OF New York closed Its session at
Koundout Sunday night.
IL is officially stated that the shortage in
the accounts OF 4. Il. Bradley, margin
clerk Of the Union National Bank OF
Chicago, Is t3, OO. IL Is believed that
Bradley will soon be in custody.
Luther w. Holman, on a charge OF CON
spring 10 Kill his sister has pleaded guilty,
at Boston, and after "A hearing OF expert
testimony as 10 his sanity he was sentenced
10 two years IN the House Of Correction.
Henry G. Brundage, an architect, COM
mitted suicide az Dunkirk, ~ Y, Wednes-
day afternoon by shooting himself through
the head. lie was the designer OF the
original portage bridge on the Erie Rail
way.
At the suggestion Of Erastus Wiman, OF
New York, the Ontario Government has
decided 10 place an exhibit OF natural pro-
ducts In the Centennial Exposition OF the
Ohio Valley, 10 be opened IN Cincinnati on
July4 4.
The Supreme Court OF Pennsylvania has
decided that the jury In the case Of William
Showers, Of Lebanon, who killed ms grand
children, was properly drawn. This set
ties the fate OF the aged prisoner lie Will
be hanged
DIR. Thomas COnlon, OF Brocton, Mass,
has been adjudged probably guilty OF at
for F,f faA fall hn
OF Miss Annie Conkley, OF Brighton while
she was III in bed, and was held in $1,000
bail for the Grand Jury.
The officers OF the 81. Croix and Lacrosse
District Land ONCE in Wisconsin, while
looking over the old records aud filings In
the Office at ST. Croix, have discovered
about 900 old land patents which have
been missing for over thirty years.
Mrs DR.. Abbe T. Cutter, OF Boston,
Mass, who went 10 St Louis Monday last,
10 deliver some lectures on medical sub
iects was found dead la her room at tho
Planters House Wednesday. IL ~ sup
posed that heart disease was the cause.
Private Holman, Company A, Eighth
Infantry, stationed at Fort Niobrara, Neb.,
was fatally shot Wednesday while on tar
get duty. He had arranged the target and
was in tae act OF backing away from II
when he received the fatal shots in the arm
and body.
At the annual meeting OF the Pilgrim So
oety at Plymouth, Mass, Monday, the
committee on the completion Of the national
monument reported the statue Liberty
completed Al cost OF Sl3,5O, and the
statue OF Law" nearly completed at the
same cost
Charles T. Judson. President OF the Con-
sumers' Gas Company OF Chicago, adj
mitted on the witness stand yesterday that
the company had hOaied over e O,OOJ OF
bonds at par when their trust deed only
empowered the issue OF ~ per cent of the
face value.
Mr. Frank Conant prominent citizen OF
Cincinnati residing in Avondale, was shot
by highwayman Wednesday evening
while on his way home. HIS wound is
pronounced as very serious. When found,
his pockets had been riiied OF gold watch
and chain. There rs no clue 20 the robber
The stockholders OF the Sycamore Manu-
featuring Company OF Fall River voted 10
build mill OF 5000 spindles, 20 cost
800, 600. and 10 increase the capital stock
from s55 900 TO SSUOOOO The corporation
has surplus OF $4,000, and In sixteen
years has averaged . per cent In divl-
Gends.
, Matthews, McFarlane a. Co, grain deal
ers and owners OF the Continental eleyat-
or and bonded warehouse in OswegO,
against whom complaint was made that
they removed barley from the elevator
without paying duty on the same, and with
intent 20 defraud the Government, have
been, after an investigation by the Treas
ury Department at Washington, acquitted.