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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-11
The CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
SEWER ASSESSMENTS

tion s'wers IL .e streets he euafter ma ned ars
waS % on the assSni e,s # 3o aarss ssa ss cSa
iodged at the ofcs Of the City Treasurer -''''
oeny ay. nue. aud an Actneny av nuo from Re.
9enI l. svenne TO Dover street aud IN Dover 81 eft
/ hph ASh1emy avenue TO Mount Peasant avenue
IN IN ia oid street. from Valley street 10 Cnalk.
said e. Valey VA eye stree sn and fpa h 2 he
stree from Delsine street o Har Ii street
oer oeI 70 -, valley street anl in Valley street from
IN haNnev street. from tireenwch stree, 20 I'm
sr,. a1hs sm,fIs,, m ana IN tpd X street ron Pelce
Moore street to Fubi c str,et -
Broad risSs'oa Tse. D syeHS on Uplme street to
avenue 10 Moore ,treet.
orlr In Public s. eet from G1,don avenue to Prairie
l., In Genham sire {, from St. James ,,r,et 20 Tay-
stree -, p,, M IN lnybr sire-t, n m GienhAm
B,,oad street TO q I'd y, nv, ni... = - '"'
,o IA hhIi son street from wilson street to Grams
In Public street. from Ocean ste to rlain
In Plain street from Pubic street to Bishop
.. IN somersts'reci. from Tanner street to Prar,,
In IN Tanner street from Pearl street u 81 mor.et
IL. In TROY. Iroyd nee street, from Prare avenue 20
s,t ~ hsn " ,tre.t from the rairo bridge to pre-
by w 9' sever lear isi way
rrad br, ge. e''''' w '''V '"''
I'm II gh street. Norfolk street OAK stret and
1,,oy,,,, ect from BAKER Avenue h III lH street
street. '"''N avenue " wv"
In st.ere avenue from Amherst street to Manton
avenue. '' " '
D rect ~ ''"f'e "''"u' W wv"
~ iinaymert ths whole of any as.esscssrent T.
maze before the 10th day OF March is9i. a deduo-
@ lo' WI o. lilade on the same al IA, Iatr ot SIX
pe,us sceu' per annum from the date " iuynoni 4
sail las zen ioded date.
ohe tnitu OF the as ess mt may 10 maid ~ ANY
thln one yea n ont the time The nsstssntut
IL ,.ougtu WIN the City rrca nr,r ~ tAof intcn.t
ne second lnstallinent OF ons.thlrl may he ual.
VII VIII Two year. from ,he day oi SAID olsturAI.
Wn tne tiiy Tr,asurer by having IN odd tor
tnei 90 me interest Oh the whole amount due o.
% as>e sin' ~ ~ thc at of * ls per cent rer
sn,hun rom the n'st sy ~ the :, cold yea a!ter
sh.u lodS fnent 20 he tln of peypeft
Ths last or lhrd ins,nllment O, the assessment
MAJ De paid VI hin three years afte "A Il I'd gnl.u
" tallhk W. sud ton here the interest ther r..
Ss,s Of 'b.9sM sM ssl per cent. rer anuum from i'
-. ~ .he " ~ Ihsiaitnent is not paid ~ the end
one ar from the date OF tho iodgement oil ii
essessmeht WITH the city Treasure the VII.
as ssnent can then be colec,ed with int,
tnefeI ON AZ the rae o. six tO pei cent per auuu
ana etpenseso collection
.-oo ID. L. ID. GRANGER CIV Tressura |
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-11
Lost Four of His Einrers

LYNN, Mass, April l1.-Carl Ross, heel
moulder In V. X. q A. II. Jones' shoe fac
tory, was severely injured yesterday after
noon. His left band was caught i'm a
moulding machine and crushed so badly
that four fingers had to beamputated at the
lrst Joint lie is now at the hosnitnl-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-11
THE CITY OF pRoy,prNcr.
CANVASS NOTICE,

q, The several Boards OF Canvasscrs will meet for
s"ee,,xa Wi Ca, c,vs'sing and correcting their re.
IL; W. ~ o'clock y. m. nj the following places,
,,ran, "aru' at the ward room on wlckonden
second Ward. at the wari room on North Main
Third ward. At the ward room, q, Smith str,e,
Fourth ward. at the sohooihouse ON Fountain
Fif,h ward. % tie wari room ~, p..co, svepu..
SSlNth wari. a. the ward room on Public street
49,, tsweh'h ward at The ward room on oakland
:, Eighth wsrl, a, the ward room on Harrison
Ninth ward. at the ward room on psias street.
nne ~" '"om on At"e"s "e-
Transfers 70 eloss st s.so O'Clock D m.
.,s-a WILLIAM 4 CLARKE, City Clerk
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-11
Churches and uouses xyrock.a

BELGRADE, April IL. The earthquake
shock in Servia yesterday damaged vii.
Lagos near Pozarcwatz and along the
Morava river In eastern Servia great
assures were made in the earth, and
similar phenomena are reported from
Lividica. Thousands Of houses and many
churches have been wrecked.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-11
STRIKE DECLARED OFF.
with One Concession the Managers of
the Fair Are yictors,

CHICAGO, April 1.-THE strike at the
Worlds fair grounds, in which fully 5000
workmen in all departments were con-
cerned, has been declared off. Tomorrow
every man will return to his work
The Worlds fair officials are practically
the victorious party, as they conceded but
one small point TO the strikers. This was
to allow their walk ng delegates TO enter
the grounds, and to provide them with
passes
Before the strike was declared off. there
was several little battles between the idle
men and the police, aud force of zoo Co
iumbian Guards were kept ejecting strik
ers from the grounds. as il was feared they
would destroy property
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Yeas. o. Nays, :

Wherefore, the citizens OF the city OF ProvIaenc,
ehtltled 10 Not are hereby notified aud warned IN
assemble IN ward meetings the said m eentb
day OF A. rii. al the toioWing oiace-:
.flist Nafd-first Dlstr CT, at the ward roonn nm
, ml.ksngSn y, m sIens second Dis rict at end OF
second w ird-Flrst District a. "a sch ,ol bousa
on Mc. tlng street, between Nurtu Main aud Rence,
sr cts Second District at the ward roo N on North
Main street. - -'"4 v"
Third Ward First District. at No. % West River
street Second District. at the ward room on Sm,b
street, Ihlrt ID strict Np. $40 Bralch aVenue
fuurth Ward-frst District at tb. school ho,s N
oh FOUNTAIN street SeCoed District al No sls
Wetminster street, scoad floor.
,fi.h WArd-f fst Dstrlct, at voting booth on
second Disuic,. at the ward room ON beacon
sixth ward-First District. ai the yyari ro,m ~,
puhnc 1t ett Second District. at No 253 rhu bers
Seventh ward-FirS District. north,v .s, co.,.-
of Westiclc and lIaI ison streets. second ~,
AZ the ward room ON Oak lanf street '
tlghth Nard-f rst District M northucst n,..,.
of Messer and Hudson streets second Dlstric, si
We ward roo on Harrison street.
Ninth Nard-ttrst District, at the nor,bea.,
Nrner OF knight aud Grove streets; Srcond M
u.ct, ~ the ward room o1 pallns str ct '
Tenth Nard-firSt District on easterIv stdo a,
FLORENCE street, near kO-sutn street. Second M.
uict, AZ me wari room on Atwells avenue This.,
Distr,ct a. NO 5fs smith street.
And % give IN tneir votes accor,iIn1 On las. o.,
one senator and Representative M a o'ga't'r
.. 10 ~ AM ~ 10 repre- sent the cItv III p,c,t'
dence In the General As m blv ~ W ''"'i-
SAID ward meetings. the law dire 10 shau H.
kew op n from sunrise AZ SOS oclucs a m n,,I
wiinesS WILLIAM r. ct.ARKr
asat n''" = ioSe' City Clerk
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Small Feet For the World. Fair.

VIENNA, April ia company is being
formed here To bring over 10 the Chicago
exposition company Of 25 young ladies
having exceptionally small feet. Up TO
now dozen young women have been en-.
gagged for the purpose.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-11

HULL, April lL-All is at peace. A thou.
sand free laborers are i'm town and more
are ON their way Five foreign vessels and
seven coasters were able TO leave port, and
work was begun on several vessels at the
Alexander dock.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-11
Ennl nnd Crnm NIIs.inr-

RICHMOND, April 1.-THE tugboat vii.
son, OF Richmond, left Petersburg six
weeks ago bound for Wilmington, n. c..
ana towing the dredge Volunteer. 1t is
rnmorei that she has been lost in a storm
I'll Ilatteras with all on board
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-11
Can Only ne settled hr Cnnferane.

PARIS April I'm. Floursnsvlat. for
elgn minister, In an article I'm L;Ralier
says that the Egyptian question can only
DC settled by European conference. which
IL Is the duty OF France TO cause TO be con-
vened as soon as possible
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-11
Saturday, April 10, 1898

- and whereas. the following amen ment 10 the
Constitution Oh the State Is Iropos .d:
ARTICLE ---
= ction l. Ia all elect ors held by the people for
tate civ town. ward on dist. CT nee = tn per
son o. candidate receiving th nrEes number or
Votss cast shan he 'isyiirrd e cc.sI
re- fhis ainendm .nt shat "a 2 In the consti-
~ ION OF tne STATE tue y ace o. section 40 OF Article
Hnuulled ~''
lhe names of alt the members who vo. ed thereon
w.th the yeds and nays, are as follows. vlz;
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-11
East-Bound Tramc n.nro..,,u

CHICAGO, April 1l.-East- bound traffic
appears TO be in avery unsatisfactory con-
dition. Instead of increasing in volume. .ss
was universally expected il would after
the raising OF the blockade for nearly three
months, IL is steadily decreasing
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-11

WAsHiNGTON, April il.-Goyerno or VIII.
lam Mckinley of OHIO aud wife arrived
IN Washington Yesterday on their way
south for the benefit OF Mrs. McKinley's
health. The governor refused to talk
uolifira
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-11

Qdinn' job. y srsttIe street ''"'" 'N0eS
2l,nn 10 n. 9os Atyell'sae
T. an, N p, o.. w weybs-se street..
keddington, J.; w. lgl orms ST. rt
kegap. P,iTitk, 90 Florence Florence ;, ee, et
hseay hhseensy paisnk pa a ,pleton stress.
Ev g; john. l. Il POI Poin, sa'i''''r street street.
aoif dd,iieb, IS soaS I : MAJ ''s s.Tsss f;rfe''
kEewoia EI,y si,:Is Julia, b, 80 Broad ! eet.
ESsgs ch%s ~ sse xtssis shH''sg sro1aI street
Rsr'lh RSss &neeo a. Al 81 LII ly ig .iree e. trest
kothiuchs william . -,uih Main stree.
1 trsat ram q TRsfTGi rS HiS on .r fes
seh"e'zsr q howers. 81 Eddy suest.
Sc, mlngef. J IA. NV >, So
sche,iey ~ am. ee UAisn street
seaqshn, -. e. j.. - siqi "a 10 ii''s' II sv,nue
shine, VII Sln H. H. DS 8. ss Z ssata iaI Main stree,
INN mls. Michael ~ Atweli, avslue
slnonin rietro is n ;, oel
smith, @ RE. 70 anSin lSI'iia svgSs. s.aso'
sPe'ry ssp ry, HeSryy HiIeary g. ;dI FpioP + stree
; In, 10 u. l.5 Ives size =
s!s.i,a saan i%Gs r1s., Il e .l Efig S@sas' 21s
stewart A. ~. 81 Pines et.
sisSf1s sSaSf ss 4 ph,l,c. mr. an % -, Bro .dway
'uiisah' 1er ~ IL and T. j. cSrie. 81 ague sn ID
sullivan q, r. and Jl Brothers 90 Ives roo,
sullivan. VI j.. ., B oOk ST. ct ''
oNeeueN Thomas. lb Nestni ipSt p stpoet
u T. :, org A., ~ ES, mango pit-.
Idit orse a. Il ,tIefs .v uue
Ia r can e.. % Sup .rug strees
i ore. F'ity. $40 ol1 ..r,.ct
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.nalht Z, II. 80. - W.t~h.n IA s;-est
4 amor, Francis. iSg Atw.l's ave n,
rlhtn1r. John. go 1tw 'sAse'rge
Iro .leh. Ger j L. r.. re atcnie
iro,a n. Peter j., corn-r O1o.d and no
Tulley, .Thoms 8. IS Atyrell,s as nm.
nMaga. Mhks, ttl S'n Man st.-f
MHlsi, t'atr.ca, q, B q Ok stree.
Nafd John r.. 80. ~ hichnop ,t~eo.
,Wuu,e'hah WI Nishoss i,r ut efre 4
Williams. Har y. li3 Thmber's ayerua.
,mraiI 49,. Az igyu.....
wWinterS. Bernard r.. 20 n ,ns IA ~,
wwtnefs hicha-I IL klchmonl n o.
"pn, d., 5acoo. q CO., 'sI weyb.ss-l street co,,.
Nyi Nwyiseman. William. 1913. .i65 ca,als,ret
N W"oous s Confad G.. 255 Sou h MnInsteet
"v ~ iea william H.. A. u slai te sire =
I'll board oi License Commts .iuTsrs ,riu H. l.
+ siom - "a their flee, Ctty nall Tuesday Anil ~
III - p ~ ~ LOCK a. m az Wa ch time nnI' ,.i,'''
y, ,S.iis 20 aesIftig NAV lie ne t.d an III. "a, =.
Vi x ahtIhg 81 II app ic .rons "" ''e N'''"'
JUN u. siUDiEY
LtNNlS j. MgCAut'V
49,, -, CHARLES EDWARD PArNv
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HELENA. Mon., April II. - Chairman
Carter has issued call for a meeting Of
The Republican national committee 40
Louis, illc, May 10.
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OUR NEW DEPARTURE.

Wishing mos
o
wishes
addition provided
q tn
anew worth si5S
MS "oount
What a this will apply policy con,asr In
It's
'e'
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-11

Sixteen Yards Eest Ingram Carpet, Sc.
One pair Blankers. ....... ...............
Two Somfort err. -. 70.
One pair J.. G. Pillows.
Two pairs Lace Curtains anu l. oies. 81. sc
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-10-09
DIR pEyrE"OST'S LAST ADDRESS HERE

Tho Rev DR. Pentecost is in New-York on his
WAY home TO London from Chicago where he has
been attending the Parliament of Religions ana
heloine in the evangelistc work under the care OF
Mr.. Moody.
While i'm Chicago he made something OF a STIR
through his vigorous statement of the Christian
faith. az one that Is uncompromlsng In its atti-
tude toward all evil In one address he called at
tention TO the plagiarism of Christianity INDUCED
in by some Of the heather religions, referring TO
the evils which are admitted to exist in connec-
tion with Christianity. and calling attention TO the
fact that they were under the ban of Christianity
while the same evils allowed to thrive d.
rcctly in connection with some other religions
DIR Pentecost speaks Familiarity, as he spent TWO
,.ors In evangelistic work in India While there
no was helped greatly in his study OF mission
nrobems by personal friendship with the leading
officers of the Government, as well as friendship
with the missionaries. He makes his last address
IN the United States this evening at the Firth
Avenue PRESBYTERIAN Church. speaking or Chris
tian work in India. with some illusions TO the
Parliament OF Religions. DR.. Pentecost Is so well
known especially In and about New-fork and
Rrooklyn that he will be greeted by many friends
no we'll as others who know of him. but have
never heard him speak with his weil-known elo-
auence upon this theme.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-10-09
TLL,LrCK FOLLOWS Az EMBEZZLER

Ct Louis. Oct Son July 10. 1885, Amon b.
Thomson cashier OF the Provident Savings Bank OF
this CITY after embezzling $4,000 for which he
10 account the following day, robbed the safe Of
sa 900 and fled to Canada. For seven years he has
been thoroughly lost to the public though In his
grave Thomson's wife and two daughters dis
nnea red from here after he did. The bank
10 pieces but paid 80 cents on the dollar The
Thomsons were forgotten until last week. when
the wife entered suit against younger brother
NJ Thomson who had administered the estate of
their father In 1855. BY the elder Thomsons will
tho wife of Almon Il. was to receive legacy
II was to secure this legacy that suit brought
ON Friday last the location OF the missing Thorn
sons was revealed. They found In two back
rooms OF "A shabby clearinghouse In New-York
Thomson. careworn and prematurely aged Is n
bookkeeper on a meagre salary. The elder girl
is writing In an insurance Office. while the younger
IL belfast with lingering Illness. and the mother
an invalid. Thomson's story of his wanderings and
suffering Is pathetic. Luck deserted him from the
moment he fed this city. There claims or
charges against him here. everything was
righted by his father. He says he VIII not return
to st. Louis. where he once on the top wave
of the social world but will plod on to the grave
IN the fight with poverty.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-10-09
THIRTY-TUO NEW CASES.
YELLOW FEVER STILL INCREASING At BRUINS
wICK-NO DEATHS YESTERDAY.

YELLOW FEVER STILL INCREASING At BRUINS
wICa-No DEATHS YESTERDAY.
Brunswick Ga Oct. S.-"YellOw Jack" is
catching the people right and left at their
homes or at their posts OF duty. Alexander
Pritchard. well-known policeman, was stricken
while walking his beat tonight in Newcastle
st. When the chill ran down his spine and his
bones began to ache he could go no further
and stopped a nearby curbstone. He sat
and suffered; no people walked the de-
serted streets to note his condition and
lend him aid in getting to his bed.
After he had been in this position for some
time a physician. DR. Hugh Burford, passed on
his rounds Pritchard attracted his attention
and DR. Burford sent him home In a carriage,
gave him medical attention, and sent his club
back 10 headquarters
Washington. oct. s.-Surgeon-General wy
man tonight received the following telegram
from Surgeon General Murray at Bruins
wick. Ga:
mo deaths occurred to-day. but thirty-two
new cases were reported-twenty-n colored,
three white. one case on st. Smond's Island.
Waycross Ga oct. S.-Surgeon Carter de-
MES that he said that the section between
Waycross Jesup and Brunswick Is Infected
What he did say was that the section between
Camp IIaines. Jesup and Brunswick Is injected
He SAYS there Is no infection whatever on camp
Uaines and west OF Jesup. He has put seven
inspectors on the trains between WaycrOSs ana
Savannah. The tour of inspection Will prob
ably be- completed by him tomorrow
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-10-09
NOTES or THE STAGE.

A.. NJ. Palmer and Edward +. Rice have in'ltu mum
Der Of American composers to attend uneh'oh 10 10
given at the Waldorf at O'Clock Friday mtr'ou'' ~
honor Of f. Jokobowsky the composer Of 'Ermhle VINO
is making brief visit this country. Among 'h' com"
poscrs invited are Gustav Kerkcr ". w Fuf-t Hfe''l'
De Koyen. Edgar s. Kelley. WooIscn Morse h. """"
Frank Howson. Henry j Leslie, John j. Bt"h"n1 WI
Pnueger. Theodore Bendix. Charles Iuerner, anu herman
Perct.
The fall and winter season at the Eden NUS" W" "
opened this evening with entirely new OIL VI 't
attractions under the direction Of Robert Grau Inc NV"
corners Will include Dcmotc. the -crpcntlne ""','' ~
creator OF the 'hfure dance; Mile. Nevada th' r'
favorite in the Indian shadow dance. which she oi's
Miss Mae Bruce the comic opera singer; Miss MANI
Madison. the author OF the crInoline dance o''', Wv
singer and dancer. and winfrcd Young. the boy Sop'
Danko Gabof and his Royal Gypsy Band ana D''p'
the magician. will continue their engagements
w. II. IAwton will deliver three lectures on sEs
at Hartman Hall the evenings Of october ~ 20 "'
%. His first subject will be Vocal C""'r TT, y,
Taught In America To-day and as II should DC A'''
Admission Is Tree.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-10-09
4 NEU VIEW or BRAZILIAN ABRAMS.
WHAT BUSINESS Man SAYS ABOUT THE PoLITl'
CAL FIGHT IL THE SOUTHERN REPUBLIC.

WHAT 4 BUSINESS MAN SAYS ABOUT THE PoLlIl'
CAL FIGHT IL THE SOUTHERN REPUBLIC.
4 prominent steel manufacturer who mas been
,or.,.Iv interested in the building of railroads In
nr,zil and who Is I'm constant correspondence with
that country. yesterday gave an account OF the
revolutionary troubles there which differs somewhat
from those already published.
"1'he root of the trouble" said he Hes. not so
much in a personal quarrel between PeiXotto ana
Nao nc in the approaching election for the presi-
dencv Contrary to general belief In this country
peixotto has never been president. He was VICE
president under Fonseca, and when the latter was
forced TO resign Peixotto became actng-presideht
until a new election could be held.
by the laws of Brazil vice-presideht cannot
no a candidate for the presidency. But felxotto
declared that the law must make exceptions III
favor Of great men; he was "A great man, there-
fore ne intended 10 a candidate In spite OF the
law II was against this declaration that Mello
revolted The latter Is bold. dashing man, VINO
has never belonged to any ones party ana mas
never asked any favors from the presidents. He
s not a Young man by any means, being now
considerably over sixty years OF age.
another complaint against Peixotto ~ that ne ~
absolutely under the thumb OF french woman.
to whom he has given large sums OF money, taken axe.
from the public treasury The situation Is COM
nlicated nv the behavior of Admiral Sol1anha da
Cana who commands the fortress Of Nillegagnon.
sItuated In Rio bay. He refuses TO hand II over
10 e,ber Peixotto or Mello. When they have
fought II out he will join the victor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-10-09
RAILROAD INTERESTS.
,"BIG FOUR" OrTDoING ITS RIVALS


st Louis oct S-Eastbound freight rates from
ST Louis are on the verge OF decentralization.
Lines competing with the Zig Four charge that
the latter Is putting grain into Liverpool for less
thon q cents from the Mississippi General Freight
Agent Hibbard OF the Nandalia. had conference
with Pennsylvania people Friday at Columbus.
OHIO concerning retaliation. and arrangements are
said to have been made for an early announcement
Of competitive rates unless the Trunk Line Asso-
citation puts "A stopper on the "Big Four cut.
Among other charges said TO be current among
big Four" competitors IL that two heavy dealers
from Baltimore and from -. Louis were In
the Western grain belt paying high prices Tor corn
for export This grain Is rushed through St Louis
TO the scaboard by Big Four lines at cut rates.
All the lines-R Rock Island. Union Pacific. Missouri
Pacific and Santa Feet share OF ms IN"
Rock Island carries the grain into ILLINOIS, WhrIc
the Kankakee dispatches IT, They ar" fushihs
things while the opportunity lasts. as the restora-
ton Of peace Eastern lines at war ana tne
probable action OF the Pennsylvania VIII stop their
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-10-09
yJsrrR MARIE AI'rU STfNE'S DEATH

Sis,er Marie Augustine. founder of the order of
the Little sisters of the Poor, has lately died in
France at the age of seventy-three years She was
born in 1870 at Saint-Servan. of respectable fam
ilv. and was called Marie Janet In her early
life she manifested to unusual degree an inter
est in religious affairs and noted for her care
of the poor. In connection with two other women
Vrglne Tredamel and Jeanne Jonsan. she rounded
the charitable order in the year 1910. The first
convent of the order and the first home for old
people were established by Marie Augustine in her
native town. and the next in the city of Rennes In
1876 From that time on homes for the aged were
established all over the world by the order. and
they now number 266 and shelter more than 10000
old men and women. IL is said that 12oWN aged
and INDECENT people have died in the care of the
Ii,tle Sisters who provided for them the shelter
in their declining years which they could not fur
nish for themselves The house OF the order In
this city is at Seventieth-st. and Third-ave.