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Summer Excursion Tickets.

Summer excursion tickets via the
Texas & Pacific railway are now on
sale to all the Tourist points in the
United States and Canada. For
rates and full particulars, call on or
address your nearest ticket agent,
or CASTOR MEsLIER,
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The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27

The La. Baptist Association, which on
last Tuesday closed its labors in the city
of New Orleans. was largely attended
and most harmonious in all its work. 1t
adjourned to meet next year at Mount
Lebanon.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27
The MOUNT ZION
Male & Female College, Limited
Six Miles North of
MONTGOMERY, La.

We are glad to inform our friends and
the public generally that we have secured
the services of PROF. G. C. HARRIS. A.
NJ, formerly Professor of Latin and Mathe-
mates at Mt. Lebanon University and late
President of the Agricultural College mt
Calhoun, La, as President of Mt Zion
Male and Female College
No expense will be spared TO elevate this
institution to place among the foremost
Colleges of the State.
The school is non -sectarian, but is directly
under the watch care of the Methodist
Protestant Church.
The location is peculiarly favorable to
the successful operation of College of
high grade and scholarly tone.
Holding the opinion that the true end
of education is TO elevate the morals, de-
velop the phisique and train the mind of
the pupil. thus qualifying him as useful
and honorable citizen, we have Topped off
all useless expenses, aud reduced the cost
to minimum.
Good board III private families, conven-
lent to the College, can be had for ouly
six to eight dollars per month.
TUITION.
Primary Department per mo. of 20 days 81 50
Preparatory and Classical " 200
Music f" f" 20
Incidental Fee per session 20
Thus the total cost need not exceed ten
dollars per month.
The next session viii commence October
=, 1890. We ask parents who have sons
and daughters to edncate to give us
trial. Write for further information to
Prof C, G. Harris. President Of College. or
TO Rev. l. r. Strickland, President Board
of Directors, both of Montgomery, La
w. l.. FORD,
Secretary Board of Directors.
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A few of our planters complain
of rust in the rankest Of their cot
ton, but all appear pretty well sat-
isfed with the prospect of fair
crop.
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Ex-Chief Justice Edward Ber-
mudez, late of the Louisiana Su-
preme Court, died at his home in
New Orleans on August 22d. He
was considered the most learned
jurist in the State, and enjoyed a
world wide reputation for ability.
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MoNTeoMERY. La. March 4. 1892
Capt. F. NJ. Sharpe
Bought of II V McCaip
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-05-04
CENTRAL FALLS.

Rumors are current of shooting affray
in this village Monday evening In which
nobody was hurt. Mrs. Falvey keeps a
boarding house on the corner OF George
and High streets, and on the evening in
question her husband came in. evidently
bent upon kicking up IA row. He had
some loud talk and fourished revolver
around for awhile, and finally concluded
his performance by firing shot into the
ceiling and going off. The police have as
yet been unable to find him, and he is
thought to have skipped from the State.
In the District Court this morning a
man and "A woman, charged with being
common drunkards, had their cases con-
tinued until May 10th. One man was
fined 81 and costs for drunkenness.
Branch William O'Brien of the Irish
National Foresters met last evening and
received several applications for member
ship.
Hugh Clancy has black wool shawl at
his home on Railroad street, which he
picked up on Mill street, awaiting a claim
ant.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-05-04
THE CITY OF PKOvIDENCE.
SEWER ASSESSMENTS.

The owners OF estates assessed for the construction
of sewers In the streets hereinafter named are here
by notified the for said construction
were on the 18th day OF April. 1892 lodged at the
Office OF the City Treasurer.
In Hyatt street. from Amherst street TO Manton
avenue.
In Butler avenue, from point one hundred fee,
In Humboldt avenue, from point 120 feet east OF
Taber avenue TO Wayland avenue; In Woyland
avenue from Humboldt avenue to point about 200
feet south of Irving avenue thence eastery through
land decided 20 the City OF Providence for highway
purposes 70 Butler avenue thence easterly through
Blackstone Park TO the Seekonk river. m
In Irving avenue, from Arlington avenue To Ia
Der avenue.
II payment OF the whole OF any assessment Is made
before the 18th day OF April, 1893, deduction VIII
be made the same at the rate OF por cent. per
annum from the date OF payment to said last men,
One-third Of the assessment may be paid at any
Is lodged with the city treasurer, without interest
The second lnstallment OF one third may be paid
within two years from the day OF said lodgment
with the City Treasurer by paying In addition
thereto the interest the whole amount due on
said assessment at the rate of six (6 per cent per
saiu odgment 10 the time OF payment.
The last third installment OF the assessment may
be paid within three years after said lodgment By
paying In addition Interest thereof a.
the rate Of SIX 6 per cent per annum from the date
OF the last payment:
II the first installment is not paid at the end Of
one year from the day OF lodgment OF the assess
ment with the City Treasurer the whole amount can
then be collected. with interest therefrom at the
rate of six (o per cent per apnum and expenses OF
collection. ID. IL. ID. thANGEh, 4.
Ap-i4-p city Treasurer.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-05-04
PAWTUxET.

The May breakfast given BY. the Mission
Workers Of Trinity Chapel on Monday morn
ing was quite largely attended by people from
Providence as well as residents of the village,
and netted the society good sum.
Louis Colwell and family of Edgewood left
yesterday for Detroit, Mich, where they will
reside.
A meeting Of .Trinity Guild" was held last
evening at Parish Hall, being the first meet
ing held since its organization. An outline of
the work TO be accomplished by the various
committees appointed at the previous meeting
was given by the president, Rev. c. Z. Pres
ton. A name for the parish paper TO be issued
once month WAS che subject of some discus
sion, and finally the Trinity Record" !" was
chosen.
Miss Florence Alexander entertained a
number of her classmates from Providence
High School, at her home, on Seaview avenue,
on Monday.
Johnnie Ceasar, young colored boy who
was arrested on Sunday for stealing quanti-
ty of eggs from the residence Of Nelson Slo-
cum, was taken to the Reform School Mon
day.
MIR. Noosebaum of Greenville was in town
on Monday.
The Pawtuxet Drum Corps gave q May
ball" at Hayward's Hall last evening.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-05-04
RIVERSIDE.

The two-story residence OF Cashier Hall, Of
the Norfolk Line, on Maple avenue, Is fast ap-
preaching completion, and Mr. Hall and fam
ily expect 20 move in. the last of the month
James Cassidy is building a large residence
on Bullock's Point avenue
The Catholic Church which has been build.
ing during the past few, months, is almost
completed, and Is to be dedicated by Bishop
Harkins the first of June
One OF the most destructive storms which
has visited this place for a number OF years
passed over here between = and o'clock this
morning, demolishing three or four bath
houses and uprooting scores of small trees and
shrubs along the bluff.
The Riverside Hotel is being entirely reno
waited inside and out, and already several APP
plications for rooms for the season have been
received.
The social event of the season was held al
the Pine Grove House last evening by River
side Lodge No. 81. who rendered benefit ball
TO st. Elmo Lodge No. Z. X. OF T., of Proyi-'
dence. About 100 couple were present.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-05-04
SOUTH KINGST0WN.

o. p. Kenyon. who for nearly twenty
five years has been in the dry goods Dusl-
ness in Wakefield, has this week taken
possession of the new store, corner OF
Main street and Kenyon avenue. Edred
Brothers will occupy the old Kenyon
store, enlarging their grocery business.
Allie Keller left this week for New ork
city TO engage in business there.
X. q. Hazard returned on Monday from
a two months trip TO Santa Barbara, Cal.
The electric light company have JUS
finished the work of craning all the street
of the streets, as ordered at the last meet
ing of the Union fire district.
The South Kingstown Athletic Asso-
citation have organized baseball CLUB,
and the grounds at Walnut Grove are
being fitted up for baseball and athletic
sports. Fifteen years ago the old Pastimes
OF Peace Dale were known as one Of the
strongest mines in the State, and the boys
intend to put good team in the field this
season.
The third concert of the Choral Union
was held in the Hazard Memorial Hall at
Peace Dale. Tuesday evening and called
out an audience Of NEARLY five hundred.
The chorus, which has been under the
direction of N. b. Sprague for three
shows the effect of constant drill. The
sixty-five voices blended as one. The
soloists were Miss Gertrude Blake, sopra-
no; A. l.. Kimball, tenor; Herr Gustav
Saacke, baritone and Signor Frank Raia,
harpist.
The program was as follows: Lovely
Rosabelle," tenor and soprano solo and
chorus; grand study, Signor Raia; "Avt
Marie" Miss Blake; chorus, "The Steam
Reprise;" forest song, Herr Saacke
chorus, Jack Horner;" song, Moonlight
Goodnight" Mr. Kimball;" chorus, 1.-The
Kobold's Song;' March of the Men o.
MeleW Eve ss1Si Is Gldins@ @ soprano Smar% SOLO
Remember Miss Blake; chorus, ''Th'
Song of the Vikings"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-05-04
EAST GREENWICH.

A light in the town hall last night
lured ten Republicans into the caucus
that had been advertised for that time
aud place. Il. Warren Lander, chairman
of the town committee, called the meet
ing to order and read the call. Henry A.
Thomas was elected chairman and John
Il. Straight was chosen secretary. The
following delegates were elected Gen.
Thomas w. Chace, Joseph w. Vaughn,
Levi n. Fits and V. j. Briggs. The del
egates were empowered to fill vacancies
The Palma Banjo, Mandolin and Guitar
Club was well patronized at it's concert in
Odd Fellows Hail last night. An audi
ence nearly filling the hall applauded
nearly every number, and the receipts
were reported satisfactory" After the
concert the floor was cleared, and such of
the audience as desired remained and
danced TO the music Of the club until
near midnight.
lust at present is that of DIR. William
Shaw Bowen. Stadning but a few feet
apart in the centre of the lawn are a
Chinese cherry and magnolia tree. Both
are loaded with blooms. The cherry is
very rare in this section and was sent here
from China by mail several years ago,
and its beauty justifies the pains taken IN
procuring il.
Mrs Thomas w. Chace and Mrs.
Frank j. Jones left for Newport this
morning, where they will attend the
Home Missionary meetings now being
held in that city.
@Thomas &. Brown, formerly the fore
man In the office of the Rhode Island
Pendulum, has accepted the position of
bookkeeper with George III. Taylor a. Co.,
of Providence.
Thomas c. Boardman was in the viii
lage yesterday.
Thomas A Pierce has broken ground
for his new house on the Congdon lot, aud
summer. Lodowick {. Shippee is the
builder.
At the business meeting OF the Ep-
worth League held in the vestry OF the
VI. T.. Church last Monday evening. the
following committees were appointed;
Ahristian work, Miss Sara A. Boardman,
Miss Myra Loomis and Archie w.
Couper; mercy and help, Miss Lena Ben
nett Miss Blanche Fuller aud
Miss Eta Babcock; literary committees;
Miss Susie Wightman; entertainment
Mrs. George II. Fuller, Miss Mary
Boardman, Mrs George Hudson, Mrs.
Isaac III. Wadleigh and Mrs. Levi N. Fits
IL was voted that anniversary Sunday
odist love feast instead Of by set pro-
gram.
The Kentish Guards held their regular
meeting last night and Col. Brown issued
the following General Order, No 1, with
respect Of official appointments for the
ensuing year: Adjutant, j. A. Langee:
quartermaster, Byron +. Roscoe: surgeon
George Is. Langmaid, NJ. ID: commissary,
:. :. Eastman; paymaster, Tom G..
Browne; chaplain, the Rev. Daniel Good
win; Judge advocate general, q. q. Fry.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-05-04

once OF the License Commissioners,
City Hall, Providence April g. 1892
for e ss pssqSSs asss Ss Ss n
following manned persons and firms
FIRsr-cLAss.
Kulz, George & Co.. 1871 Dorrance street.
SECOND CLASS.
Bradley, John, 35 Atwells avenue.
Butler, Peter, $50 south Main street.
Carey Thos H., 6S-57 wickenden street.
cSsppe I'M Byron P sU~ e @eybosset street and
cSarniey, VIM H.. s7 Union street, corner Fulton
Sonaty. Bernard; oss g. Eddy ys stree, street .,r..,
Darcy Darcy VIM, sSa, w. s iss Pins @ street
Doyle, BSys M JOS, s. ~ aaI BaeR Slxas street. see
frstes. Manuel, iei wickenden street.
Gardiner, James, 292 Valley street.
SiIIaH Iask Ncsse seieI Eds R0ss srss, avenue
rSHsT rSndy fsSrse Roger hio street
Hsryey Michael 4ss So Deter Scs.S5se stFeet :,rs.
Hutchinson, Thomas "a Union street.
jackson, G.fbriel, o Market square.
ksynasdy fSyss EohaT fSs' fSaSsaS GSs SGus Street
Kulz, George 75-79 Dorrance street.
LSdd, Ss FEsnk, wn a Psge 81 e street. street
Mcguire, aSh John Ii. $50 srt North Main street
Martin Tbos H. lSl Rishnond &c Hort,s, street ss,
MCtann, PatrlCk, lxt-lzo f1Ospltal street.
McCarron, John, 460 West Exchange street.
McDermott, bernard Crary, corner Hospital street.
Mckenna, Frank, 80 Bergen street.
McWeeney Thomas, l3t jackson avenue.
O'DriscoIl Jeremiah 800 South Main street.
Remington, J; y. & Co., ei7 Westminster street.
ESsSey Tsos sJs sTsIss s6a;n avenue Ss1S street,
smith, Charles, 10 Franklin avenue.
Tillinghast, Mason w, l2 Weybosset street.
Wallace. Thos., 46 wiokenden street.
Wooley. John, 265 Canal street.
The Board Of License Commissioners will be In
session In their office, City Hail. TUESDAY, May TO-
1892 at $50 o'clock p. NJ. at which time and place
all persons so desiring may be heard on the matter
GEORGE II. BURNHAM,
JOHN NJ. STUDLEY,
DENNIS j. MCCARTHY,
ap25-14t License Commissioners.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-05-04
IN THE PAWTUxET VALLEY.
NATlCk.

Considerable excitement is shown
throughout the village in regard TO the
granting of liquor licenses TO dealers by
the members OF the Warwick Town Coun-
Gil for the ensuing year, A petition has
been signed by number OF ladies owning
property adjacent to the saloons, and the
consequences is that but one liquor
license was granted at the meeting. OF the
Council. while the applications for license
made by Manville Lanthier, John A.
McQuade and James DALEY were con-
tinued. The dealers are indignant, while
the signers of the petition are In high
elee over their success so far The out
come OF the struggle will be eagerly
watch ed by the leading citizens not only
of the village but of the town.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-05-04
PORTSMOUTH,.

Capt. Franklin Rowland of New Bedford
gave an address at Eureka Hall on Monday
night, under the auspices of the Prohibition
Club subject, Our Great National Industry
Fine music was rendered during the evening
by a club OF three ladies and two gentlemen,
the former playing violins and guitar, the
latter mandolin and harp.
Messrs. John and Joseph Cross OF Boston ar
rived on Saturday. The latter will remain
some time, as he has had the misfortune TO
break his shoulder bone.
The daughter of the Rev. G.. II Butler, who
il a student at East Greenwich Academy, has
been spending a few days with her parents.
An agent for the New England Homestead
has been canvassing the town for a few days.
Reginald Pearce, who Is studying for the
ministry at Cambridge, has been visiting his
father J. Sturgis Pearce, rector of St Paul's.
A gorgeous bed of tulips and hyacinths In
the yard OF Joseph q. Dennis scent the air for
"a long distance.
Miss Sadie Chase. daughter of G. c. Chase
Is the guest Of her aunt, Mrs. Frank l.. Fish
of Taunton.
The town and highway taxes for the year
be assessed this week.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-05-04
BRISTOL.

The town Of Bristol is pleasantly sit
uated upon a gently sioping declivity
fronting the bay, and furnishes site for
the beautiful homes of the wealthy or the
less pretentious cottages OF less favored
sons of industry. The mercantile and
mechanical interests are well represented,
and the citizens are distinguished for
their intelligence and culture. The peo-
pie are industrious and law-abiding. The
streets are quite regularly laid out, and
with venerable elms, stately oaks and the
NAPLES. Upon many OF these public
thoroughfares may be seen fine, substan-
tial business blocks, elegant churches and
beautiful dwellings, finished and fur
nished with a degree of taste that marks
the prevalence Of culture aud wealth. In
the central part of the town is a spacious
public square that adds materially to the
beauty of this ancient and interesting
town. Seven churches mark the preva-
ience of religious influence and the sys-
tenn OF public instruction Is manifested in
the high order of scholarship maintained
and the interest OF the citizens upon the
subject of education is represented in the
fine school edifice that adorns the corner
of Church and High streets. Being the
seat OF government for the county, all
transactions of public business are con-
Quoted here.
Mr.. and Mrs Edward Watson enter
tanned a number of their friends last even
ing. at their residence on High street.
Tne Bristol Choral Society gave q re-
hearsal at the st. Michael Chapel on
Tuesday evening, with full attendance
The Burnside villa, owned by DIR. Her
bert NJ. Howe, of Philadelphia, has been
rented to New York parties.
John Downey who was seriously hurt
this morning at the Good Samaritan Hos
pital at $3.50.
A terrific thunder storm passed over
here. this morning, but did no particu-
lar damage.
William Hodgkinson, the popular rose
grower, Is again enlarging his green
houses SO as to be % able to-, to meet % toi the de-
length and % feet wide. making the larg-
est area OF grounds covered with glass for
such purposes in the State.
Arrived the schooner American Eagle,
Rose, master, with about forty cords of
wood for the Wardwell Lumber Company.
At the corner Of Hope and Oliver street
where an old landmark has been partially
removed will soon be placed a slightly
dwelling.
Major and Mrs. Raymond III. Perry
who have been making tour through the
Southern States for the past two months,
are expected to arrive home about the
10th OF the present month.
Iloucy Suttihk vi pyIaSuoc II III toWu
visiting friends upon the Ferry road
John Shepard took from his traps on
Tuesday n number OF shad whose average
weights were over six pounds.
The coming society event Of the season
will take place at the Grand Army Hall
this evening. Full particulars in Thurs
days issue of the NEWS.
Col. H. B. Martin, accompanied by Mr..
George Norman Weaver, treasurer of the
Water Works, is in town visiting the
Rubber Works.
DIR. George A, Pike is confined to his
house with a complication of diseases.
DIR. William II. Burlington, the phar-
macist, is having his shop beautifully dec
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-05-04
WEDNESDAY, May 4. 1902.

Wherefore the citizens OF the City Of Providence
entitled 10 vote are hereby notified ana warned W
assemble In ward meetings. on the said fourth uay
OF May. at the following places:
fIfis;r wARD-rirst District, at the ward room
on Wtckenden street. second District, AT east emu
OF Board OF Trade Building market squarel -,
sEcoNp wARD-First District az the school sSa
Benefit streets second District at the ward room
" rHiRb sb WA W4Rp~first District, at No. 81 West
River street. Second District at the ward room on
Smith street. Third District at NO. Sio brancn
FOURTH wARD-First District. at the school
house on Fountain street. Second District, AT NO.
954 Westminster street (second noorl.
FIFTH WARD First District al Hoppln square
sixth W.RD-First District, at the ward room
on Public street. Second District at NO. sos THUR
SEVENTH wARD-First District at No. IS
Sprague street. Second District. at the ward room
EIGHTH WARD-First District, at northwest
corner OF Messer and Hudson streets. second DIS
trict at the ward room on Harrison street.
NINTH WARD-First District, nj northeast cor
ner OF knight and Grove streets. Second District
TENTH WARp-Ftrst District ON Easterly side
OF Florence street. kOsSuth street. second DIS
trict, at the ward room on Atwells avenue. Third
District, at No. A4e Smith street
REPRESENTATIVES, numbered 2, 3, 8. as O.
10 and IL TO represent the City OF Providence In
the General Assembly.
Said ward meetings. as the law directs. shall be
kept open from sunrise az t:S7 O'Clock A. M. until
Witness: WILLIAM L. CLARKE,
City Clerk.
Providence April e7 1899 ap27-u
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-05-04
THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
SEWER ASSESSMENTS.

The owners Of estates assessed for the construction
Of sewers In the strces hereinafter named are here
by notified that the for said construct9n
we're ON the bth day Of April iee9. lodged at the
ss IN consdon street rom Jencbes street TO Hascy
In Smith street. from State street 70 Charles street
10 smith street rom Park street TO oaspee street,
in Davis street from Field street 70 smith street.
In Jefferson street, from Common street to orms
II Dslaine street. from Msnton avenue TO the
river
Kos.uiS srses . river @ tcompissed from kossSiR %
street 90 Delaine street,.
III payment OF the whole OF any sssessment h made
before the 5th day Of April 1893 deduction win bs
made on the ssps st the rate q .iS per cent per
ons.third Of the assessment may be paid at any
time within one year from the tame the assessment
In lodged with the City Treasurer without interest
The second installment Of Dne-third y may be paid
with the civ treasurer BY. paying 10 sdditlog
thereto the interest on the WHOLE amount due on said
es.easmept ct the rate of sin ~ per cent per annum.
from the hst dAv Of the second year after said lodg
nspt 70 The time Of payment.
b. psid w is6R Srss gssrs sf,er .s6 icdsmsni " ~
paying IN addition theretp thu utrrYst thereon az
ss rst. q q. sS Per cehsper snhom from the date
n ths nisi IR..1ilnsps e not psla a. the end Q,
With tbe City Treasurer The Whole amount can then
be collected with interest therefrom At the rate of
sx gel per cent per annqm and eyp.epsc. of col.
'ectiOn. ID. l.. ID. GRANGER,
apr6-n City Treasurer