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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-05-09
CITY ADYERTISEMEyTS.
THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
SEWER ASSESSMENTS.

The owners OF estates assessed for the construction
OF sewers In the streets hereinafter named here
by notified thai the assessments for said construction
were on the 18th day of April 1892, lodged at the
ONCE OF the City Treasurer
In Hyatt street, from Amherst street 10 Manton
avenue.
In Butler avenue from point one hundred feet
north OF Douglas street TO pitman street
In Humboldt avenue, from point i2O feet east OF
Taber avenue TO Wnyland avenues In Wnyland
avenue from Humboldt avenue tO "A point about 200
feet south of Irving avenue thence eastcry through
land decided 60 the City Of Providence for highway
purposes TO Butter thence casterly through
Blackstone Park TO the Seek onk river.
In Irving avenue, from Arllnkton Avenue 10 Ia
66r Hythne.
II payment Of the whole OF any assessment Is made
before the 18th day OF April, 1898 deduction will
be made on the same at the rate Of Tor cent. per
annum from the date OF payment TO said last men
toned date.
One-third of the assessment may be paid at any
time within one year from The time the assessment
u lodged with The city treasurer without interest
The second nstallment OF one third may be paid
within two years from the day OF said lodglnent
With the city Treasurer by paying I'm addition
thereto the interest the whole amount due on
said assessment al the rate OF six 0) per cent. per
saiu lodgmpnt 70 the time OF payment.
The last third installment OF tho assessment may
be paid within three years after said lodgment By
paying In addition thereto the interest thereof at
the rate OF six 90 per cent per annum from the date
OF the last payment.
one year from the day OF lodgment OF the
ment with the City Treasurer The whole amount can
then be collected. with interest therefrom at the
rate a six 90 per cent per annum, and expenses OF
collection, ID. l.. ID. GRANGER
Ap-l4-p city Treasurer.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-05-09
FRIDAY, May 13, 1892.

Wherefore the citizens OF the City OF Providence,
entitled 10 VOTE are hereby notified ana warned 10
assemble In ward meetings. on the said thirteenth
day OF May. at the following places:
FIRST w.ARD-First D.slrieL AT the ward roo.
on Wickenden street second Dstrct, at east en-
Of B9s5d q ITads baidlng aarset ssaafss fs scho
house on Meeting street lbetween North Main an,
Benefit streets. Second District, at the ward room
on North Main street.
THIRD wARD-Ftrst District, at No, 81 wcs
River street; Second District at the ward room Q,
FOURTH wARD-First District. at the school
house on Fountain street. Second District, at No.
2ol Westminster street tsecond noor):
FIFTH WARD-First District, at Hoppin Square
junction or Bsssett and Elm streets. Second Dis
trict IT the ward room on Beacon avenue.
SIXTH W.RD-First District, at the ward room
on Public street. Second District at NO. 2u9 Thur
SEVENTH wARD-First District. at No. s.
on Oakland street.
EIGHTH WAKD-First District, at northwest
corner OF Messer and Hudson streets Second Dis
trict at the ward room ON Harrison street
ner OF knight and Grove streets. Second District
at the ward room on Pallas street.
TENTH WARD-First District on Easterly sid
OF Florence street, near kossuth street second Dis
uict at the ward room on Atwelps avenue. Thiro
District at No if9 Smith street
And 80 -'--e w tNe'~ votes according tn law. fc
REPRESENTATIVES, nun bered g. 4. &, e. o. 10
and l2 10 represent the City OF Providence In
the General Assembly.
said ward meetings. the law directs shall be
kept open from sunrise. NJ 4:2S o'clock A. NJ. until
Witness: WILLIAM L. CLARKE.
City Clerk.
Providence. May 3. 1se2. my6-7t
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-05-09
THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
Concrete Sidewalks on Benefit,
Link, Bowdoin, Halsey, Julian
and Appleton Streets.
Joint resolutions Of the City Council.
fApproved April 10, 1892.


=, Resolred and it is hereby ordered and directed.
Benefit street, from Wickenden =. rect 10 India
street, and Link street. from Wickenden street TO
south Main street, BOwdcin street. from Appleton
street to kossuth street Halsey street from Pratt
street to Prospect street, Julian street from
Amherst street TO Appleton street, and Appleton
street. from Dolaine street Julian street shall be
altered and improved by concrcting the sane 40
that said sidewalks for their whole length. efore
OF an inch rise per foot from the inside of the curb
20 the street line. except modification necessary Co
meet the occupation line. and shall bc otherwise
constructed In manEer and Of materials as follows.
viz
Al material above said grade shall be excavato1
and removed. Good sand gravel ehnll be used
- nlng whenever II may be required.
the foundation shall be composed OF clean, coarse
gravel properly coated with tar. and shall not be
less than two inches In depth. after being rolled and
thoroughly compscted.
The top foundation shall be brought 10 n smooth
surface by the addition OF ine pebble completely
coated with tar and thoroughly rolled.
The top dressing shall cOffast of clean. sharp
sand. thoroughly saturated With tar. and applied
In LAYER ~ such thickness, that, after being
roiei and compaCted. IL will MT be lcSs than an
Inch IN depth. 1he total depth of walk when
nnishei shall not be ic~s than three inches
The quality of the tar used shall he equal IN oil
respects 20 that made by the Providence Gas Ccm-
pany. The AZ avel and sandI~hall he thoroughly dry
before coating or saturating the same with tar.
said alteration and Improvement of ~ n sidewalks
shall be completed within six weeks from the time
Of the passage thereof.
And II Il hefcbv further resolved ordered aud al
reCtcd. that notices oi the af0feguing resolution.
order and drection. required ~ ic given. and the
shall b. given or made n the case may be- In man
ner Ard NJ required by law
A truc uly..Witnee~.
mys-stM WILLIAM L. CLARKE. City Clerk.
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IN THE PAwTUxeT VALLEY.
APPONAUG.

Commander /. B. Westcott of Thomas
Post No. IL, G A. r., has issued his
orders for the observance OF Memorial
Day. Comrades will meet at headquarters
hall at 1880 "A. NJ, and will embark in
party wagons for Pawtuxet, where after
being Joined by the veterans OF that place,
appropriate memorial service will be held
at the cemeteries The column will then
reembark aud return TO Apponaug, where
the graves Of the deceased comrades in
the adjoining cemeteries Will be strewn
with flowers The column will then
march back TO the hall where appropri-
ate memorial services will he held.
The public schools and friends of
the Post are cordially invited to send
flowers for decorating purposes. They
may be left at the hall early in the morn
ing of Memorial Day, Monday. All hon.
orably discharged soldiers and sailors are
cordially invited TO join the Post in the
interesting ceremonies of the day. Pom
tiac Band has been engaged to aid in the
exercises of the day. A meeting will be
held. tomorrow night to further COM
plete the arrangements for the exercises
Of the day.
The services at ST. Barnabas Church
Yesterday were conducted by the Rev.
Mr. Goodwin of st. Luke's Church, East
Green wich. The subject of his discourse
was taken from Acts OF the Apostles
iv:13.
The guild of st. Barnabas Church will
meet with Mrs. William Richardson.
1Sle funeral services OF Betsey ID. Arnold
will take place tomorrow.
The oldest son of John G. Brown died
yesterday morning.
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News Condensed.

General elections in England are ex-
pected after the middle OF June.
The new gunboat Castine is to be
launched at Bath, Me-, Wednesday.
People in Alexandria, Mo-, were driven
from their homes by the flooding OF the
town.
Rev. b. L. whitman, of Portland, Me-,
has been called to the presidency OF
Colby University.
Two ticket scalpers were arrested for
being in conspiracy with conductors to
rob the West Shore road.
Ex-President c. II. Pinckham of the
Harlem, N. Y, bank is still in prison,
having failed to secure bail.
Charles II. Logan, a worthless fellow,
shot and killed his wife at Cameron, Tex,
and then committed suicide.
The Boiler Manufacturers and Iron Ship
Builders Association OF Boston is deter
mined to stand firm against the strikers.
A bridge over the tracks OF the Central
Vermont Railroad, at Proctor, VT. was
partially burned Saturday, and fell to the
track.
The claim of Daniel Connolly, the Bos-
ton pigeon flyer, for a record from New
York to his loft, has been decided ad-
versely.
Henry Struno, a German, aged 70 years,
was killed by the boat train Mt Stafford
springs. Conn. Saturday -eYening.- -Ha
was unmarried.
John GiImartine was stabbed and
killed by an unknown negro during a
quarrel Mt No. 10 Pell street, New York.
The murderer escaped.
The Unitarian Society Of Manchester,
N. H., has voted unanimously TO extend
call to Rev. w. II. Ramsay of Middle
boro, Mass, to become its pastor.
Rev. p. b. Davis, pastor of the Congre-
gational Church at Hyde Park, Mass,
read letter yesterday, resigning his pas
torate. He has preached for the society
for 25 years.
The actors fund fair in New York,
closed Saturday night, and the manage
ment claim to have cleared e15O,000 clear
profit. The attendance Saturday was
fully 1900.
DIR. William 8. Hopkins, aged 81 years,
died suddenly of heart failure at Ver-
gepnes, VT. He was the best known
physician in Western Vermont, having
practiced for 40 years.
In a drunken row near Geneva, Ala,
Friday, a man named Williams fatally
shot George Gilman and was himself shot
dead by one Ellis. Ellis was slightly
wounded by Williams.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-05-09

TRENTON, N. j., May s.--Attorney- Gen.
srsl stockton, under the advice OF Gov.
Albeit, is preparing to take legal action
against the New Jersey railroads interest
ed In the Reading deal. The bill which
the attorney general will file, will charge
that the lease OF the Central to the Port
Reading 10 an evasion and fraud on the
law forbidding leasing to foreign corpo-
rations or nonresident owners, and will
pray for an order decreeing the lease 10
De Invalid and directing its cancellation
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-05-09
PAWTUxET.

Elisha ;. Arnold, the village postmas-
ter, has been missing money from mis- cash
drawer, and the other day discovered the
the boy who brings the mail from Provi-
dence to be the thief. When confronted
the boy admitted his guilt, but the the
sum he says he has taken is considerably
less than that which Mr.. Arnold has
missed. Postmaster George OF Provi-
dence has been notified and another boy
sent with the mail.
John Arnold and son of Pawtuxet were
in town on Saturday and Sunday.
Sidney Conried of Providence has re-
Gently purchased sloop yacht for fishing
purposes, but will also use it for carrying
parties down the bay.
Miss Elma Smith of Providence was the
guest of Miss B. G. Smith yesterday.
Miss darkness of Virginia was in town
yesterday.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Walter Armington of
Worcester, Mass, spent Sunday with
friends in Edgewood.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-05-09
CITY ADVERTIsEMEyTs.
THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
SEWER ASSESSMENTS.

The owners OF estates assessed for the construc-
on Of sewers IN the streets hereinafter named Are
struction the Goth day OF Marcn 100, 49,. a
At the ONCE Of the city treasurer.
In street, from Cranston street TO Central street
In Vinton street. from Asia street 10 Atwell's
In Prospect street. from Halsey street to Hidden
In Broad street. from Stewart street to Summer
n Knight street, from summit in said street near
In Browneil street. from summit near Park stree.
In Woodland street. from Holden street to Park
In Cranston street. from Bridgham street to Dodge
. In Dodge and Crsnston streets from summit in
Dodge street 10 Coddng street.
IN Eddy street from Tallmap street 20 ship street.
"a Psrkre street, from Pearl street 70 street
IN Plehty street, from the summit inPlenty street
In Wilson street. from Fuller street to Gilmore
! In AIeader street, from Alny street to Harkness
In clemence street, from Westminster street to a
point about one-hundred and sixty feot northsrly.
hundred and forty feet e,.stcrly. "'''' '"0-
.,In In Gesler street. from vinton street TO knight
u payment OF the whole of any assessment ia made
before the 10Th day OF March. & 1929 DEDUCTION @ %
tum per annlm from the date of payment to said
,one-third OF the assessment may be paid at any
ume within one year from the time the assessment
The second installmont OF one-third may be paid
within two years from the day OF said iodgInent
thereto ths interest on tho Whole amount IN due ON
sd ssss,men sr a. he rate Of six M per cent per
said lodsment 70 the time q payment
m ss 9 vnn nra ,hpst 81 the &
by paying In addition thereto the interest thereon
ne rate OF SIX o) per cent per annum from the date
il tho rst instament Is not paid at the end OF ono
mont with tho C.iy treasurer the whole assesSmeat
An hen DC collected with interest therefrom. at
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-05-09
WASHINGTON.

The obsequies Of the late Harley Reed,
was solemnized today from his late resi-
dence at p, NJ, the Rev. ID. l.. Bennett,
officiating.
William Phillips is erecting new resi-
dence on Main street.
Large numbers of the citizens attended
the first game at the Pawtuxet Valley
Park on Saturday afternoon.
The building boom still continues and
a humber of houses will soon be erected.
A large tract of valuable wood was de-
stroyed by fire, which ragged furiously all
day yesterday in the rear Of Spring Lake
village, while large numbers OF the cti-
zens turned OUT 70 rfght the flames TO pro-
tect valuable property.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-05-09
THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
Curbing Of Harris and Manton
avenues and Colfax. Congdon,
Delhi, Gallup, Ives, Miner
and Quaid streets.

In Board OF Aldermen. April 21 1902
ORDFRED: That the abutting proprietors be no.
tincd TO appear before this Board on Thursday,
MAY 10. 1892 at o'clock r. NJ, that they may 6e
heard upon the question OF setting curbstones and
paving cutters on the following streets, VIZ:
ColfaN street from Plain street 20 Broad street
Congdon street, from Halsey street TO J,nckes
street.
Delhi street, from Gladstone avenue TO Webster
street
street.
Ives street. from Power street 90 Pitman street
Miner street, from oxford street O. Fruit street
puald street from Charles street TO first angle in
said Quad street.
Harris avenue. from Broadway TO Atwens ve-
nue.. and
Manton avenue. from Erastus street 70 Atwelrs
avenue. - -
Witness; WILLIAM y. CLARKE
an 2b-3tM City Clerk.
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CANVASS NOTICE,

The Several Boards OF Canvassers will meet for
the purpose OF canvassng and correcting their
respective ward lists OF voters. on WEDNESDAY,
May IL, 1892, at o'clock II. NJ. at the following
places:
FIRST wARD-At the Ward Room on wickenden
street
SECOND wARD-At the Ward Room on North
Main street
THIRD wARD-At the Ward Room on Smith
street.
tain street.
FIFTH wARD-At the Ward Room on Beacon
Avenue.
SIXTH wARD-At the Ward Room on Public
street.
land street.
EIGHTH wARD-At the Ward Room on Har-
rison stre.t.
NINTH wARD-At the Wa Room on Pailas
TENTH wARD-At the Ward Room on Atwell's
Transfers to close at 715 o'clock p NJ
BY order of the Chairmen.
WILLIAM E. CLARKE,
my6-5t City Clerk.
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-AE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.

once OF the License Commissioners,
Applications Tor license to sell pure spirtaoas in.
xicating aud malt liquors have been made by the
blowing named persons and nrms
FmsT-cLAss
Hickey. T. f.. Planet street
kulz, George Co., 1919 Dorrance street.
SECOND CLASS.
Bradley, John, s5 Atwells avenue.
Butler, Peter, 100 South Main street.
arey Tqs TSos fs H. 5ss9 sSS9'SR Micsehdsn
chappell. Byron r., 70 weybosset street and
Charniey, VIM H., 27 Union street. corner Fulton
conaty, Bernard. oei Eddy street.
Conway Timothy, sel Leskwood Sr,S Ma street: .,
banay %% sisE s Pine NSrss street nam street.
Deis, N, j.. l5e knight street.
FrS,es Fys Mar Manuel Ne POI iei wicfsnden sles street.
GARDNER Ysss ssa i,s yqsy iaSg street S:,u.
nrs GiIIan McSse Us Esds oS,ss street avenue
Groyer George s II G q hSssgth street: rect,
IIsryey Michael; lse @ Dexter sy street
Hil Joseph, 40 Harold street.
Hutchinson, Thomas "a Union street.
Joyce. Richard, Post Once court.
Kennedy, p. IL, 2l-2d Fountain street.
I-add- frank 4 paaa y. streat-
leach, VIM; q 4s so = street; v.
sGana MsF rsss a iss HosDs street
McCarron, John, 46Q West Exchange street.
McDermott Bernard Crary, corner Hospital street.
Mckcnna. Frank 30 Bergen street.
p'DrIscoll' Jeremiah, 800 south Main street.
Reming gton, j. N. N Co., 247 Westminster street.
Robertson a Ringe, 1913 Broad street
Rooney, Thos, 13S Prairie avenue.
Ryan, Thos., ;3p6-3gs south Main street.
Smith, Charles. 40 Franklin avenue.
Tillinghast, Mason w, i2 Weybosset street.
Wallace. Thos. 40 Wickenden street
Woollcy. John, 265 Canal street.
The Board of License Commissioners will be in
session In their once, City Hail. TUESDAY, May TO-
sp2, at $50 o'clock II. NJ, at which time and place
all persons desiring may be heard on the matter
OF granting such applications.
GEORGE VI. BURNHAM
JOHN VI. STUDLEY,
DENNIS J. MCCARTHY
ano5-1lf License Com mrniesioners
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Astors Body Brought Home.

New YORK, May 9.-The remains OF
VIM. Astor arrived here from Paris yes
terday on the steamer La Bourgogne.
The widow, her daughters, Mrs. Orme
Wilson and Mrs. j. Coleman Drayton and
her son-in-law, Orme Wilson, accompa-
nied the remains. The remains were con
veyed TO West 24th street and placed in
the mortuary OF Trinity chapel. The flu
neral services will be held in Trinity
chapel next Thursday afternoon. The
Rev. DIR. Morgan Dix will ofiiciate.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-05-09

A Pugilistic Ducllo In which . Chair II
Said to Have Figured.

LOWELL, Mass, May s.-Saturday af-
ternoon Joseph Smith, editor Of the Sat-
urday Arena, had a controversy in the Of
flee DR.. Breton, on Merrimac street,
over disputed bill. Smith picked up o
chair the doctor says, and struck at the
doctor, spraining the latter's thumb.
The doctor struck Smith a stunning
blow between the eyes and Smith left.
Later Smith saw the bulletin of a late
edition of the Evening News giving an ac-
count of the occurrence and he demanded
that ii be taken in, or he would paint Ed
itor Sullivan all over the Arena bulletin
There were no arrests, but two lawyers
went to the police station and offered to
defend DR.. Breton. In an editorial yester-
day Smith attacked the News staff and
claims the doctor tried to throw him out
of his Office.
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A Trio of OnlciAl Crooks.

CINCINNATI, o., May 9.-Assistant
Postmaster Carroll Of Alpharetta, KY,
has been arrested for abstrscting bank
check from letter, forging an endorse.
ment and getting the note cashed. Post
master Felix Flannery OF Alpharetta, has
been arrested, charged with completely
with Carroll. Lummy Price, postmaster
at Pikeville, KY, has also been arrested
on the charge OF abstracting checks from
the mail and getting them cashed.
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Fortune smneo roo Late.

DENVER, Col, May 9.-Charles c. Clute
committed suicide last Wednesday in a
ht OF dependency because he could get
no employment. His young widow has
just received a letter from Troy, n. ".
stating that her husband had just fallen
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THE CITY or PROVIDENCE.

Orico OF tho License Commissioners
City Hall. Providence. May 3, 1892.
Applications for license 90 sell pure sprituous In
toxlcating aud malt liquors have been nado by the
following manned persons and firms
FIRsr-CLAss.
McKenna & Conaty. 90 Cypress street,
SECOND CLASS
Burns James 217 Valley street.
Carlos A Casey, 357 Canal street.
Chandler, I'D. p 1Ol Orms street.
Cro,Vcll A Conley. 20 Mey bo~set street.
Crnthers. Joseph H.. $50 North Main street
Donovan, Thomas j., 1s5 Gladstone avenue.
Egan, James, West Exchange. &. Dale.
FARRELL, Michael 50 West River street.
Hayes Michael !, esO-s7g south Main street
Jacobs. Daniel \ Aiill street.
Jackwaney, Antonio. 0:lS Charles street.
Iichts nburg, Carl, 100 Pine street
Mason n. g.. q Fulton street.
Mccarthy Michael. 2O5 Manton avenue
Mckeon, Miles, 1;ls Prairie avenue.
Murphy. jos X, "A Dorrance street.
O'Donnell. VIM. H., i2O Thurbers avenue corner
O'Driscoll. Jere. r.. 800 South Main street.
FoR TRANSFER.
pnsouaie Mastrubuono, 90 and % Teft s,reet On
Cosimo Ilucci and f.eopoldo leila same location
The Board Of llccn.e Commissoners will be In
session In their oiice, city Hall, SATURDAY Nav
81 lSla sf a.Oociock n NJ. az which time and place
ali persons ~ desiring may be- heard on the matter
bEORnE w. BrRNHAN
JOHN VI. STtDlFN
DENNIS =. MCCARTHY
my6-f3t License Commissioners
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PHENIx.

The first game of ball which was an
nounced TO be played at the Pawtuxet
Valley Park, occurred on Saturday after
noon. The number OF spectators present
to see the game between the Woodbines
of Pawtucket and local team of players
which had been hastily gathered together
by the Clyde management, was the small
at the park.
A very high wind was prevailing and
the ball was carried In all directions enab-
ling the Woodbines to gain an easy vic
tory. IL is earnestly hoped that the peo-
Pile in the town will take more interest in
the matter and enable the Clyde man
ayers to secure first class team.
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Police Amer Runaway pov..

NSw HAVEN, Conn, May s.-Joseph
Emmons and George Lyman, New Haven,
VIM. Smith OF Bridgeport, and George
Hall OF Hartford, all boys, escaped from
the state reform school at Meriden. sat
urdsy night The police of the state
have been asked TO look out for them,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-05-09

PORTLAND, Me-, May e.-saturday even
ing Deputy Sheriff 3. ID. Plummer, assist
ID By Detective Newberger Of Boston, ar
rssssd Benjamin Clark Godfrey of Linn
ington, Me-, for robbing town Treasurer
l. J. Btrout Of the latter place, Dec. 3,
last Godfrey IL only 22, but IL dcsper-
ats character, having already kDied his
man and served time.