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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-01
Their Eighty-Ninth.

The B. H. Gladding Co. announce their
eighty-ninth anniversary, having been estab-
lishcd In eighteen hundred and five No
house In this city probably has had a longer
or more honorable career. Ii has always
been noted for the beauty and excellence of
It's fabrics, and by fair denling ana cour-
teous treatment has retained and increased its
extensive patronage, apd Is now selling TO the
children aud grandchildren Of its former pat
Ions' The present proprietors are ell ener-
geuc' enterprising young men, aud familiar
with the wants OF the best retail trade: their
counters always display the latest and best
productions OF the season. The enlargement
~ their business Of recent years has seen the
Introduction of an upholstery aud carpet de-
pariment, which, like their silks and dress
goods sections for which they are noted, are
IN chaIge or competent aud popular mana
gersand have already established a wide rep
utation ior the excellence and beauty OF their
rugs ana carpets being closely connected
Win some OF the most noted importers and
Manufacturers Of these goods. Gladdine
noids aunique place in the dry goods trade An
TINS city and there are very few ladies who
complete thoir seasons shopping without a
VISIT to this beautiful store.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-01
OLNEYVILLE.

THE NEWS BUREAU,
cINFYviLLF. lABERNACLE BUILDING (
The town council of Johnston me,
saturday evening and held a meeting
winch ended in sort OF a fiZzle, owing
10 statement which came presumably
from the town solicitor. An item was
puDllShed to the effect that
there would be no meeting, but
IL seems there was no authority for this
statement. The result was that Mr.. West.
une council for the defense, was absent
ana also MIR. Carroll. MIR. Farnell and
MS witnesses were there in full force.
Mr.. Carroll was summoned and an
swered the summons. The Town Council!
was unable TO do anything and the inves-
tigation was continued to the regular
meeting to be held Oct. H.
In the Eighth District Court this fore
noon, Byron Waterman was tried on n
charge of cruelty to animals. He was fined
slU and costs. He appealed and furnished
ponus ior his appearance at the Court of
common Pleas. The case against the boy
named Wllklnson, which has caused some
talk at the Carroll investigation, was
also tried and dismissed for want of suffic-
lent evidence. A wrangling match oc-
CURED at the commencement of the case
by Attorneys Lee and Farnell over the ad-
OF the case. Farnell's claim was
that Carroll had no right to be the prose-
cution in the case and Lee claimed that
carroll was liable toIa heavy fine il he did
not issue warrant. The case was finally
allowed by the court.
There was but one drunk at the Sixth
station this morning.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-01
A BERLIN SENSATION.
Military Officers Arrested and Bun.
died Of to a Fortress.

BERLIN, Got. THE arrests of several
non-commissioned officers here yesterday
probably had nothing to do with social.
Ism. The commander of the gunnery
school is disliksa on account of his SO.
verify. Having lately noticed the grow.
ing spirit of nsubordinatisn, he called the
non-commissloned officers together and
severely reprimanded them. This was on
Friday night.
Ihe men subsequently, became noisy and
rospieseme, and the commander visited
tnelr rooms and ordered that they be
silent. The men became insolent, and
openly refused 70 obey the order. They
became threatening, and the commander
arew MS sword Ina self-dsfsnse. This had
'he elect Of restoring erder.
Inc commander imna sdiatcly teIe-
Graphed to Emperor William, who ordered
me arrest Of the mutineers. The Fourth
regiment Of the Guards was summsrea
and surrounded the sob eel durins the ni~ht.
Inc non -oonm misisnea sficers were aroused
ana went into the courtyard whore tho
commander addressed them, saying: you
are adj prisoners. Everybody whs tries To
escape must abide the csnseq qusnces."
All the prisoners were escorted Tn thu
railway station at o clock In the rnornip.
ana sent TO the Magdeburg fortress.
Anether version Of che affair says that
the commander. Baron Stettin, was BASS.
ing through the courtyard duying a drink.
ing bout and that the men upon seeing
MIN shouted insulting words.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-01
EAST PROVIDENCE.

The funeral Of Daniel Branch was beId
yesterday afternoon from the United Con.
gregational Church. A large delegation
was present from Bucklin Post and Re-
llef Corps. Several floral designs were
given from the societies OF which he was .
member. The bearers we're James HenIey
Martin Ford, Henry Nicholas ana Frsd
burt. Ihe remains were carried In th.
carpenters cemetery for interment.
The United Congregational Society will
hold meeting this evening for the mr.
pose OF nominating a pastor for the con-, =
ing year, as the pastors are elected for
one year. ioi
Tonight at the town hall tho Ess,
providence fire district will meet 10 ds'
cloe whether or not a bond OF $50 O0o va an
be raised for the e-construction ~ .ha
standpipe. This question has been dis.
cussed among the popular men of this
town Tor some time. Before a bond Of
sSOO,OoO was raised for the building ot .
pumping station and water tower. Tbev
were built and the water pine wss
blown down In tempest about a wear sgo
ana they will meet tonight TO decide tbe
question which has been on the minds 90
the whole town. A great time IL expec,sd
and great opposition.
On Friday night there will be a pro.
hibitory rally In the Town Hall Tho
meeting will be addressed by many prom.
inent speakers.
The tiremen have received permission %
use the engine OF Narragansett Comnsnv
d. Riverside for the Attleboro muster.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-01
KILLED HIS SISTER.
William Carr Fired a Bullet Into the
Brain Of Mrs. lucier.


WORCESTER, Mass, Oct. I.-William
u' Carr aged Al years an employe in the
Grove Street mill Of the Moen a. Wash.
burn manufacturing company, murdered
his sister, Mrs. Ellen Lucier, aged A
years, Saturday afternoon. There had
been trouble ia the family over the dis
position of property left by the mother.
who died last January. Carr had Iren
paid of during the forenoon and had L<,n
drinking
Twin children, aged IA, boy and Q girl.
were with their mother In the house. Carr
came in and ordered the children out.
Ihey were frightened and left the house.
lie went into the pantry where his sister
was washing dishes Angry words passed,
ana then the woman screamed and ran out
OF doors. Carr went out by another door
and met her in the yard. Here he fred
one shot from revolver at short range.
Tho bullet entered the left temple and
passed directly through the brain.
The children heard tho shot and re-
turned TO the house In time to see Carr
running away. The unconscious woman
was carried to Memorial hospital, where
she died In about five minutes. Nobody
knows what conversation between the
brother and sister preceded tie murder A
woman In another tenement in the house
heard the angry tones, but could not dis
tinguish the words. The husband of the
victim, William Lucer, is employed in a
wire mill
William q. Carr, the murderer, was mr.
rested at 10;30 Saturday evening on Front
street. He admitted his identity and -
he had killed his sister, but he was too
drunk to talk coherently.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-01
BROWN UNIVERSITY.

AT a meeting OF the Liber board held
saturday afternoon Il. l.. Tinkham re-
signed the office Of editor in chief. f. l..
keating was elected to fill the vacancy.
work on the literary material for the
forthcoming Liber will be begun at once.
The first football game of the season
was played Saturday on Lincoln Field
tha Mneh the S brown eleven lined up against
the Fort Adams soldiers. The
game was one sided and rather
mopotonous. The Fort Adams eleven was
the heavier team, but they by no means
had perfect knowledge of the game.
Brown played very well but some points
are STILL little weak. Referee, George;
umpire, Grebbel; fifteen minute halves.
octoDer Brown meets Yale on New
Haven SOIL
The tennis association have elected Of
ncers as follows: President. c. M.
Graves 10; vice. president, George Hinck-
ley 'S7i secretary, John Alden '9S; treas
urer, Z. 3. Sledman 49, Two delegates will
De sent to the Intercollegiate meet
10 be held at New Haven Oct. 2-6. These
men VIII De Budlong, 97, and the win
ner OIL tournament TO be arranged. A
college tournament is planned to be held
soon on the East Side courts.
The question of boarding clubs has nj
ways been problem for Brown men and
mas not yet been solved. The CO. operative
refectory comes the nearest TO
the solution of ANYTHING vet.
but IL is not the ideal. I9 aims
TO give good board as near cost
rs possible. The expenses are neces- |
sarly rather large. The refectory was
lslriy successful last year, but the manage |
ment has not been fortunate i'm securing |
he services OF good steward. II should |
WV
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-01
Talked About.

One trouble with the world savs IT.
Rams Horn, is that every man wants -
meas ure his neighbor's cloth with his own
| yardstick. ' v"
captain Edward w. Hall. of the provi-
uence Tow Boat Company, who has been
spending week in the mountains has
returned. naS
on ana after Monday October 1st $50.
yne Iare VIA providence Line and Stoninr
Line between Providence and New VnsL
VIII be reduced to q 25. i0iA
Inc condemnation commissioners in
iista,' nem ota1e House site will be ready TO
tomorrow forenoon at 10. 'i'i oer
r. rheumatic skates are new invention
Iach skate has two rollers nine incbas a.,
aLiaineter with pneumatic tires on which
'ne traveller whirls away like the wind.
In 1860 the assessed value of South Caro-.
values in Rhode Island and New In Ipineu
aggregated si11 100000. After the wartSs
com Dlned values in Rhode Island and Naw
Jersey amounted To SS6S, ,OOO. 600. and TIE
'aiue OF south Carolina was SlS3, ,OOO. .ooo.-
Among the exhibits which will be sao,,
se the Attleboro fair will be a tableclotb
elsnI Dy hve feet, with a hand -made
oeslgn I'm which are 40 figures comnosed
VI lao lao skelns OF silk, the work of William
a. a. D'snley, man over 80 years of age.
49, ~, ossaniey s employed in the straw
goods factory and does fine needle wort
~ ms ms leisure time. He has made several
lion. '" a''en-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-01

The no-license union meeting in the
Methodist Church last evening was very
enthusiastic. The women have circulated
notes. License men have sent appeals to
all prominent voters in the town
Mr' w IN. Noyes, after an absence OF 20
years in Illinois, is visiting friends here.
Mrs. Emily Butler, after residence i'm
burlington of eight years, made a flying
visit here this week.
Mrs. w. IL. Lamb has gone for pro-
tracted visit along the Connecticut river
hoping to improve in health.
Mrs. Z. Narrows of Norwich is VISITING
relatives here.
Some of the hotels at Watch Hill are
closed and some have a few guests who
wait to see the surf that appears about
this time.
Messrs. Lenner q Brown have taken
80, 900 900 fish this year. They have never
before taken so many with two boats and
single gangs.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-01
THE NEWS MAIL BAG.
Charity Bu,ldip, Woo, VA,

tharlty building Wood Yard.
TO THE EDITOR or THR NEWS.
sIR-l am requested by those engaged
IN charitable work TO make an appeaI To
the press, FOR an increased PATRONAGE ~
the Charity Building Wood Yard. which
Is designed to furnish employment for
dependents, especially those whose
lnnrmities prevent their doing hard
work. The product OF their labors
IN various forms OF prepared wood. being
SOLO, furnishes means To meet the expenses
OF the yard, labor and material. nv mr.
ohasing wood literally an ample fund l.
provided TO meet expenses. thus be.
slowing charity in an unexceptionahle
,orm, and at the same time very much
lessening the expenses of the poor denart-
ulenI. In the FIRST year OF It's operations
expenditures were diminished more than
l,Vo saving effected without In ths
ieast lessening the bestowment of aid
IN the present emergency, tho depres.ior
OF the unemployed and the Accommodation
OF material, Mr.. Cummings should receive
All possible aid in making the ward nsr-
form It's beneficent office-extend cbariiv
IN the best possible form. Money natd
lor wood IL bread cast upon the ,v.iers
winch makes an immediate return.
fseriaenes, r. l., SEPT. ~
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-01
SUDDEN DEATH.
Bandmaster HedIy Passes
Away From Heart Disease.

The body of Bandmaster Thomas w.
neoIy, whose talent, industry and enter
prise built up and sustained the National
band, one OF the leading musical organi-
nations OF New England, was found on
the road near Lime Rock Sunday after
noon. 1t appears that Mr.. Hedlv
while driving from his farm was attacked
Dy heart failure, which has threatened for
some time, and pitched out of his carriaga
his neck being broken by the fall. His
horse was met on the road and on going
back Mr.. Hedly's body was discovered.
Dr: smith expressed the opinion that
Mr. Hedly had suffered shock and that
ne was unconscious when he fell. The
medical examiner was notified and the
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-01
THE CHAMPION TRAMP.

DENVER, Col, Oct. III. NJ. RAPPORT.
who is walking from New York to San
Francisco on wager, arrived here last
night. He is now three days ahead of
time. RAPPORT got along very nicely until
he reached Lexington, Nebraska, but after
leaving that place, he suffered for want of
food and clothing. He will probably rest
n day in Denver and then start on hi,
journey to the coast. RAPPORT is due in
San Francisco on Dec. /, and expects to
arrive there on time.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-01

remains were turned over to undertaken
knowles and conveyed to deceased's home
IN this city.
Mr. Heoly was born in this city about
80 years ago, and has alwas lived on the
homestead estate on Charles street near
Randall square. lie attended the public
schools and at an early age turned his at
fention to brass band music.
For years he had done a real estate busi-
ness. having an Office on Gladstone ave-
nue. and was considered very successful
In this line. A few weeks ago tho mem
ptrs OF the band presented him with a
gold cornet as mark OF their regard and
appreciation OF him as friend and
leader, and be was highly esteemed by his
fellow citizens throughout the COM
munity.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-01
DOCTORS LOCKED UP.
Woman Died While Under Treatment
For Face Blemishes.

OhiCAGV 80. soas White, "a years
OF age, daughter OF a wealthy lum mberman.
died Yesterday while under treatment IA,
the removal 9f face blemishss Death vas
caused, 10 was supposed, by the use of CO.
cains Ian connection with an electrical cur.
rent which was used The operator wa.
Dr sophie Santa. eliza James. the hns,.
ness partner Of DR. Santa. was assisting in
the operation &C the time The vo,,,,
woman died almost Instantly. DR. Santa
with her assistant, was locked up until ~.
exact cause Of the young woman's das,s
is known. 'o"'"