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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-14
ASHAWAY.

Why not organize an enthusiastic Re-
publican Club at once and prepare for the
coming campaign
The Y. p. S. c. z. of Potter's Hill gave
an entertainment consisting of music and
tableaux at Ashaway Hall last Wednes-
day.
On Thursday a number of the young
people attended the local union OF Chris
tian Endeavor at the Congregational
Church in Westerly. The Potter Hill Y.
T.. $. G. 4. was admitted to the local
union.
The Rev. /. i. Cottrell of Shiloh, N. j.,
church here, preached from the text,
Daniel is, last Sabbath day. He urged
the necessity for a steadfast purpose to
keep oneself undefiled by the world.
Pastor Crandall preached at Hopkinton
in the absence of the Rev. l.. +. Ran
dolph, who supplied the pulpit at the
Seventh-day Baptist service in Provi-
dence.
The Rev. A. T.. Main is making an ex-
tended tour through the West and South
attending the associational meetings Of
the Seventh-day Baptists.
1t is hoped that as soon as the town
shall assume the expense OF street-lights
according to the vote at May town meet
ing, the village Improvement Society
can turn its attention to good sidewalks.
The Rev /. l.. Cottrell with his wife and
two children, who have been making an
extended visit here, returned to their
home in New Jersey, Monday svening
Miss Mary Stillman, Of Webster, Mass.
is the guest OF Mrs. William l. Clarke.
Mrs. Charlie Particle died OF consump-
tion, Sunday morning at the home OF her
husbands parents.
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POINTS ON PAWTUCKET.

The school committee met in regular
session last evening. Mr.. Gillian was
elected chairman pro tenn. The monthly
report of Superintendent Maxson was
presented. 1t especially referred to the
High School building, which will not be
sufficient to accommodate the pupils to
be enrolled In the fall. There are now
100 scholars enrolled. and as many moro
will enter in September. This large In
crease is due to the fact that the term of
schooling of scholars In RrSides below the
High School has been reduced to o years.
Il was voted to open the schools for the
fall term Sept. 5. Adjourned.
Poor Farm Investigation.
Mayor Carroll and the Board Of Alder
men went to the poor farm yesterday to
make inquiry into the cause for COM
plant of Minnie E. Carter, an inmate,
who has alleged cruel treatment on the
part of the management.
IL was informally decided to allow the
woman's request. to be sent to her
brothers house and.to allow her to have
q nurse.
Minor Notes.
The license com mmissioncrs last evening
granted a second class license to Charles
Jarvis.
The water pipe In Main street burst
last night opposite the postofiice.
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WARREN.

Rev. DIR. Hazelwood, Secretary of the
American Home Missions Society, made
an address Sunday morning at the Bap-
tist church.
The Christian Endeavor Society in the
evening was led by Miss Inez Whipple.
During the evening an address was made
by Nathan Moore, who for over 2S years
has been away from Warren.
Mrs. James Seymour Is i'll.
The sewing society connected with the
Baptist church will hold their next meet
ing Wednesday, at Camp Stanley.
The vacant store in John Halls build
ing on Main street is to be occupied by
Charles N. Maybey as a shoe store.
There has been no appropriation for the
celebration of the Fourth. The Nara
gausett Fire Company has received an
invitation to go to Bristol to help in their
celebration.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Brown Of Fall
River were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Benjamin Martin of Federal street, Sun
day.
Company A, Second Regiment Infantry.
held their drill meeting last night for the
first time since Armory Hall has been
renovated.
John Cole, an aged citizen, was over
come by the heat yesterday.
Clark Mason Is visiting friends here.
Celestia Lodge, No. 9, ID. of R., are to
hold strawberry festival on the lawn OF
Benjamin s. Buffinington this month.
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The PAWTUXET VALLEY.
APPoNAuG.

The Y. p. SC. 4. of Apponaug will
give strawberry tea at Armory Hall
Wednesday evening June Is. Chowder,
ice cream and strawberries will be for
sale.
At meeting of the probate court yes
terday, estate William q. Hoxsie, petit
tion for guardian to render an account,
discontinued estate George w. Taylor,
petition for six months allowance, $500
granted estate George w. Taylor, petit
tion for leave to sell inventory granted I:
estate George w. Taylor, petition of
widow for furniture granted estate
Catherine Videll, will for probate, con-
tinued estate john A. Brown, will for
probate. continued estate John M. King.
petition for sale of real estate, granted I;
estate Celia s. Arnold, GUARDIANS fifth
account, allowed and ordered recorded |;
estate Sarah Wilcox, petition of executor
to sell real estate, notice ordered estate
Peleg Brown, petition for administrator.
notice ordered.
In Council--The bill of Thomas w.
Dawley, tl27. IS, was ordered paid.
To Joseph Gagnon was granted q license
TO sell fire works on July 4th, also Benja-
min X. Gorton.
Special police constables for June 25:
Henry Trudenn, Samuel Demarius, Mich
ael Lambert, Pierre st. Jean, Pierre Ma
deau, Antoine Proulx.
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IONSDALE.

A rather dangerous practice that is get
ing to be quite common on Lonsdnle
avenue is that of training horses by the
band of gypsies that are located just
above the Narrows. Saturday afternoon
much excitement was caused by man
driving a horse that was almost unman-
ageable down this thoroughfare regard
less of children in the street or anything
else. This was repeated until the man
was told to desist.
Monday evening this same man was
training mustang that was as wild as
the dav IL was brought from the plains.
The house of Mrs. Parkinson on Main
street was entered and robbed Of quite an
amount of clothing. money, etc. The
thief, while at work, awoke Caleb Park
inson, and he at once gave chase to the
man. When under street light the
man was recognized as one OF the resi-
dents of the Stone Blocks, and he was
allowed to depart. Monday morning the
sister of the thief remunerated Mrs.
Parkinson for the articles stolen.
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NORTH SMITHFIElO.

Rachel Sayles, widow of the late Ben
iamin Sayles, committed suicide yester-
day forenoon at her home on Sayles hill,
which is located four miles from Woon-
socket. Her sou Benjamin left the house
for his work at an early hour in the morn
ing, and upon his return at noon was hor-
mother, hanging 10 the head of her bed by
an improvised rope of twisted cloth.
Mrs. Sayles has been slightly demented
for some time, and IL is thought con-
templated suicide once or twice before the
fatal act. She was "a years old.
The annual town meeting yesterday
afternoon lasted for four hours. The
principal business was an appropriation
Of 81, 900 for building n bridge across the
river at Forestdale in order 10 connect the
village with the railroad. This Is n mat
ter OF long standing aud mas been in con-
mplation- -for several years
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FEARED A LYNCHING.
Three Connscticut Miscreants taken 20 .
Safer Prison.

Three Connscticut Miscreants taken TO .
Safer Prison.
HARTFORD, Conn, June 13.-The three
roughs, Herbert Saunders, Walter Al
brecht and John Dillon Of New Britain,
who oriminally assaulted two old women,
Mrs. Ellen G. Smith and Miss Elizabeth
Van Hoesen at Kensington on the night
of Saturday, June 4, were tried at Hart's
Hall, Berlin, today.
Justice Burr bound each of them over
to the next term of tho Superior Court in
September In g. 600 bonds on each Of two
counts, rape and burglary. Lawyer John
w. Coogan Of this city defended Saun-
dsrs; the others were without counsel.
Fearing . rescue and lvnching, Sheriff
Preston and posse of five armed depu-
ties took the prisoners from the Jail in
this Hity to Berlin. Miss Van Hoesen,
who Is in q dying condition, fully identi-
fed her assailant, Dillon, at her home.
The Identification Of the others IL COM
plote.
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BRISTOL.

Edward w. Brunsen aud sister, Miss
Wilhelmina, left yesterday afternoon in
the 6:15 train for Bar Harbor, where they
will remain for several weeks.
Thomas Calvin was suddenly taken i'll
yesterday morning and during the fore
noon partially recovered, when he was
again attacked and consultations of
doctors was held. The case Is considered
The work being done at the depot by
the Old Colony Company has been long
needed and egress from the south door II
condition Of affairs. and still the company
can make some improvements.
The buildings surrounding the Club
House arc about all completed. and the
main building which is about 100 feet
long and 90 feet wide, will be dedicated on
Thursday. Tables will be- placed inside
capable Of seating two hundred. Chair
man Barbour of the House Committee has
general supervision over the entire affair.
and everything promises success.
The Naval Reserve Torpedo Company
launches have been brought up from
The ladies' drill squad will give an ex-
hibition drill on Thursday evening. at the
Town Hall, under the auspices Of Bah
bitt Post, No. 8.
The Hon. Joshua Wilbour and wife sail
tomorrow at IL 80 on board the steamer
City of New York for Europe. They
will be absent about three months.
Unloading at the Namquit Mill. Barge
Bonita with 500 tons Of coal at the Ward
well Lumber Company's pier. Barge
Brunette with 700 tons Of coal for the
National India Rubber Company.
Arrived in town this morning, Mr.. and
Mrs. Julius Fields of Taunton desirous Of
obtaining location for the summer.
Sheriff Cady and Henry M. Thompson
left here this morning for Newport to at
tend the trial of Cady VS.. GladdinR.
The new rose houses Of Hodgekinson
are completed and filed with young
for fall purposes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick G.. Wright and
a number Of friends left here this foreS
noon for Worcester to attend the gradua-
ting exercises of the class of which their
son is a member. in the military academy,
tomorrow.
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THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
To Manufacturers and Dealers in
School Furniture.
omcs Of the suRerip,.ndsn, Of Public 1qi,,a..1gS

City Hall Providence X. L., Juno 3. 1921.
Proposals are invited by the Joint compittee @
as viii be required by the Public Building Depart
ment OF the City OF Providence. r. L. from Juns I.
samples OF the furniture may BE- seen at the
Branch Avenue Grammar Schoolhouse. and . copy
ton needed can be obtained - this once clV
Hall
and will be received at the once OF the Superiq-
tsndent cf Public buildings CITY Hall unm m.
received after tho date above mentioned
The right will be reserved @ raect any 2r AZ paoA
Chairman COMMITTEES on City Property.
~1'" sapt. T. Of Public Rurdinss. ~ - ~
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LOADS OF SPERM OIL.
The Bark Gay Head at New Bedford and
Others on the Way.

The Bark Gay Head at New Bedford and
Others on tho Way.
NEW BEDFORD, Mass, juno 13.-The
bark DAY Head, Capt. Potter, from the
Atlantic Ocean, arrived today with so
barrels of whale oil and 565 pounds of
bone to Thomas Luce. She sent home on
tho voyage 1445 barrels of sperm oil and
ITO Of whale oil. She has as freight 100
barrels OF sperm oil and 20 of whale oil
from the schooner Clara L. Sparks. She
reports having sailed from st. Helena
April 10th. Spoke the schooner r. b.
Conwell, OF New Bedford, with $50 bar
rels sperm oil; schooner VIM. A. GroZier,
Provincetown, with 2S0 barrels sperm
oil; Alcyone, with 1s0 Of sperm oil; Ris-
ing Sun, with $50 cod; Golden City, New
Bedford, with 2l2.
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THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
KOSSUTH STREET

Whereas, on the 2ist day Of May A. d. loo2. the
City Council OF the City OF Providence passed tho
following resolutions VIZ:
Resolved, That In the opinion Of the City Council
II Is desirable and necessary TO lay one and exton4
Kossuth street, from Hyatt street 70 Pope street,
making the width OF the same uniform rmly - feeE
and the northery line In range with the GORE
spending line OF Kossufh street. a. laid out sld re-
And. whereas certain real estate VIII b required
Resolved. That the City Solicitor be hereby a.
this State for the ointment Of commissionsrs g
the act entitled An act In relssiop 70 shs leZne
ing streets IN the City o Proyidsnce and TIE acts t2
the CITY Council hereby direct that In SAID sppicas
said commissioners shall sploraon and an.s1
the persons and estates benefited thereby. N 0e
ratio OF the benefits conferred.
Resolved, That the city Clerk be hereby direSeed!
to give notice OF such app a. soon - he eAau
be Informed thereof by the City Solicitor according
to the direction and IN the manner required ~ sAad
act. -
notice that application win be made TO the supreme
Court OF this State In said Providence, on SATuH-
DAY June rs. A. ID. 1892. at 10 O'Clock A. ~, to-
the appointment Of commissioners for the purposes
aforesaid.
Witness: WILLIAM T. CLARKE
js3-lvt City Clerk.
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WoONsocKET.

The Board of Aldermen held a two
hours session last evening and disposed
OF much routine business. Several nuis-
ances were Investigated and ordered
abated. The pay of police officers
Archambault,. MCGEE. Brown aud MUIR
Several claims, one being for SS75 to the
Social Manufacturing Company. were
ordered paid. A large amount Of minor
business was disposed OF.
Chief of Police Currier reports 96 ar
rests In May with LAG provided with
Woonsocket ball club departed on an
early train this morning for Down East
and will play the Portlands and Lewis
tons each two games, returning home
Saturday.
The street railway company have pur-
chased two new cars and thirty horses to
be used on the Providence street route Tor
the ball games
At the Law Enforcement Association
meeting Monday the Rev. Judson V.
Clancy submitted the following preamble
and resolutions, which were adopted:
WHEREAS, A memorial TO His Honor the
Mayor and 20 the Board Of Aldermen and
OF the law, particularly the law relating TO
houses Of prostitution, and TO the use and sale
Of Intoxicating LIQUORS, and pledging the sup
fect. 10 said officials in the discharge OF their
duties, might secure said enforcement: and
WHEREAS, such enforcement OF law. partic-
ularly the laws relating TO houses OF prostitu-
ton, and 10 the sale and use OF intoxicating
liquors Is the sole object OF this association.
therefore,
Resolved, That the permanent organization
OF this association be deferred.
Rcsolrcd. That committee OF FIVE be ap-
pointed TO draft said memorial 10 His Honor,
The Mayor. and TO the Board Of Aldermen and
Common Council. and that said committee be
authorized 10 secure signatures 10 the said
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NATlCk.

A meeting of Narragansett Tribe No. Q,
Improved Order of Red Men was held in
the wigwam last night. After the gen.
eral work Of the order a number Of violin
solos were performed by brother Owen
Martin, Jr., of Centerville.
The members of Excelsior Lod ge, No.
IL, Independent Order of Good Templars,
at their meeting tomorrow night will de-
eide whether they will go to Newport on
an excursion.
A number Of limbs were blown from
trees last night.
The picture accompanying this sketch
Is that Of Theodore II. Clark, the newly
elected councillor of Warwick Lodge
Royal Society of Good Fellows. Mr..
Clark is the genial agent of the n. Y, p.
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THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.

Office of the License Commisstonerx.l
City Hall, Providence. June 2, 1899.
Applications for license TO sell pure spirituous IN
toxicating and malt liquors have been made By the
following-named persons;
SECOND CLASS
James G. Donnelly. North Main street.
Isaac d. Huling. Dorrance, cor. WeyboeSet street.
John Ntzhugh, 161 south Water street.
Robert Robertson. 33 Dyer street.
FOR TRANSFER.
Robert Campbell. (wholesaler) 1ol Dorrancs strsst
JOS ii. Crothers, $50 North Main street to Philip
Curry, same location.
fatrick Tanning, 81 Pine street TO Aug. d.
Walther, same location.
James III. Fitzgerald l52 Blackstone street -
Anthony NJ. Roderick, Ill Dorrance street.
Patrick Rooney, es3 South Main street TO John
Rooney, same location.
Terence smith. ~ Evans street TO 900 High stroet.
Andrew T. Stewart, g. vandswater street %
Franz Ringe same location.
The Board OF License Commissioners viii b. in
session In their ONCE. City Han, wEpNESDAY.
June %, 1892. at $3.50 o'clock p. NJ, At whfoh time
and place all persons desirrlg may be heard On
the matter OF granting such applications:
GEORGE II. BURNHAM.
JOHN NJ sTUDLEY.
DENNis ]. MCCARTHY,
je7-14t License Commissioners
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BLACKSTONE VALLEY.
LINCOLN.

The annual meeting Of the Taxpayers of
.he town of Lincoln was held yesterday
Afternoon. There was no serious opposi-
tion made to any Of the appropriations az
recommended. and some OF them were In
creased. The residents OF the upper as
tricts secured an increase of appropriation
for stone crushing, said increase to be
supposedly allotted TO paying for material
for roads in those districts. The appro
priation for miscellaneous expenses was
cut $1,000 that amount having been
added to the appropriation recommendeo
The appropriations as made are as fol-
lows: Highways and bridges, $4,000;
State tax, SIS. "a; schools. $50, 900; poor.
IS. 500. town officers. $1,000; stone crush
ers, q, 900; sewers, sc, 600; miscellaneous,
$1,000; Memorial Day, 1898, $500; Dexter @
widening Branch street. 5000; for filling
Dwyer pond, $500
Amotion that each of the school COM
mittee be allowed 500 each for services
rendered the past year was laid on the
table
It was voted to allow A. G. Robbins
800 for services the past year as superin-
tendent OF schools. !.
A motion to make an appropriation Of
$500 for mounted police services In the
parks In the suburban districts, on sun
days, was laid on the table amid mucn
ridicule.
It was voted to authorize the town
council to increase the number OF the
school committee to seven, they 10 serve
without pay. 1t was voted TO authorize
the school committee to employ super
intendent of schools at a salary not to ex-
ceed 81 500 per annum.
A motion that o tax OF 80 cents on each
one hundred dollars value of property in
the town be levied and collected for the
coming year was adopted. An amend
ment to make it 90 cents being lost by a
noisy majority.
The following resolution offered by
John II. Barbour WAS carried almost
unanimously:
Resolved, That II Is the sense Of the taxpay-
ers of Lincoln, that no discrimination should
be made in property subject to taxation but
that all property of whatever name or nature,
ex ept exempt by law, should bear its just
proportion OF the demands Of government,
and 10 that end the assessors are hereby in
structed TO assess and tax the Pawtucket
Street II. r., on its ratable property within
the town upon the same basis of valuation OF
other ratable property subject to taxation In
the town Of Lincoln.
The moderator was authorized to ap-
point a committee of three to make a
transfer of the school property OF the sew
eral districts to the town. The modera-
tor asked for time to make the appoints
ments, and it was granted.
Adjourned.
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MANvlLL.E.

What came near being a sad accident
was luckily averted yesterday afternoon.
There was party Of French people leav-
ing here for Canada and they forgot TO
here. Then one of the party, u woman,
whose name could not be learned, ran into
the depot to get the tickets while the rest
of the party got aboard the train. When
she had got the tickets the train had start
ed, but she made a jump for the step and
stopped.
} The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Grimes In dangerously i'll.
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BERKELEY.

Henry Bagley of this village died Sun
day morninglat an early. hour OF dropsy.
He was blacksmith and was in business
on the Menden road. Mr.. Bagley was
obliged to stop work about four weeks
ago. He was OF quiet disposition and
was liked by all citizens. He was about
3s years OF age and leaves a widow an d
children, one boy Of Is and the other
girl OF t.
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ASHTON.

Officer Wilder took woman down to
Cranston yesterday for drunkenness and
revelling.
Mr.. Arthur Williamson the popular
soda fountain.
The baseball team Of this village visited
Pawtucket, Saturday and defeated the
lnvictias OF that city by score of "a to 4.
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ALBION,

Bert Clemence, OF Providence, formerly
II this village, returned home yesterday
from brief visit to his parents.
Deputy Sheriff Jinks bought a fine
horse last week. He went to Cranston
yesterday to sell his other horse.
The Albion Co. are building O new fence
around the mill.
The Providence NEWS is for sale by
Herbert Gahan, who will deliver 1t in any
part of the village.
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THE CITY OF PRovIDENcR
SEWER ASSESSMENTS.

The several estates against which assesUnen11
Which have ScccIac due si didsrsnt dAiss ana -
10Th day Of june. ispa ard sold on TIE 7th lay =
July 1902 according ~ the requireYen1s ol Cn4R-
and the several IN addition thereto ana IN amend
nent thereof. and the provisions of Chaptsr a. q
'sT-'' thereon are 'si vfsYb5ssss r g. ssxEs3sn s'hxsEEs3sn
jes-n CIV 11uaslgw.
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wENHAM, Mass, June 13.-Ths town Of
through IL, 90 great has been the devas-
tstion from csterpillars. The apple crop
has been practically ruined, and they
have attacked rose bushes and other gar
den plants.J
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GREAT FALLS, Mo-, juno 13.-Contin-
uous rains for three days have caused the
Missouri to rise rapidly, changing It into
mad torrent. Considerable damage
is reported above and below here.
Yesterday, the boom of the Butte
and Montana Commercial Co. broke
and two million feet feet OF logs
went down stream. Two log drivers
named McCabe ard Gilbert, were drown
ed
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memorial and 10 transmit the same 70 His
Honor, the Mayor, and 10 the Board OF Alder
men and Common Council.
mock, John b. Fountain, Michael r. Quinn
and George A. Smith were elected ~ that
COMMITTEES, and the meeting adjourned.
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THEODORE II. CLARK.

e. B. RR. station, which position he has
held for the past eight years, having been
in the employ OF the Y. Y, p. g. b. RR.
Co for over fifteen years. Mr.. Clark is
very popular and numbers as his friends
nearly all the principal railroad men in
New England
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NEW YORK, June l3.-John Il. Red.
mond, NJ. p, was kept busy at the Hon.
man House today receiving callers and
preparing for Wednesdays mass meet.
Ing. Mr.. Redmond thinks that the pub.
lisned reports Of yesterdays disturb rbances
In Tralee were greatly exaggerated.
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RIVER POINT.

The Business Mems Association will
hold its regular monthly meeting this
evening when subjects of great import
ance to the residents of the valley will be
discussed. After the meeting the various
committees who were appointed to make
arrangements for the monster trades
procession, to be given on the Fourth Of
July, will make their report.
The NEWS reporter has interviewed re-
representatives. of Natick, Arctic, Jericho,
Centerville, Clyde. Phenix and Harris,
and was informed that each committee
would 20 In for the largest parade ever
given in the western part of the State.
The villages have been canvassed by the
local committees, and the business men
will aid the project in every possible
manner
The News will be for sale every evening
by John Urquhart opposite Clyde bridge
and by /. 4. Chase, Main street.
But few horses were exercised on the
half mile track at the park to-day and
yesterday on account of the extreme heat.