The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-07-26

sionists. Supreme Warden Henry "A.
! Oakes OF Auburn was one OF the special
guests OF the order.
r. A. Williams, a matchmaker of Broad
way, New York city, recently accom-
| plished a remarkable mechanical feat
that of drilling a hole through the entire
! length OF a common pin, from head 10
point. the opening being just large
enough 10 admit of the passage OF q hne
hair. Mr.. Williams is the mechanic who
two years ago cut a sewing needle In TWO
lengthwise, and then drilled holes aud fas-
tened IL together so nicely that the split
could not be seen with the naked eye.
1t was a very interesting lecture that
Professor F. Q. Lyman delivered at the
summer Music School last evening on the
"Music of the ~Iroquois." He gave a very
graphic description Of this interesting
tribe of the North American Indians with
| their customs and the festivals in which
their strange, weird music played such an
important part.
Late yesterday afternoon Deputy Sheriff
Read served papers on the town OF See
konk for two claims Of $1,000 each, at the
instance OF Josephine A. Bowen OF Attic
boro and Mary j.. Bowen OF Seekonk.
The claims are the outcome OF an accident
happening about W years ago. a rock
living i'm the road caused the horse which
the women were uflNlnS 10 run, thioWAh6
them out and injuring both badly.
Nell Wright, who has already appeared
as defendant in every court within the
city limits on various charges, mas extern
ded her field of operations across the See
konk and down the east shore, so that
now the Riverside police have found &C.
casion to seize liquors in the woman's
summer cottage. She was arrested mere
last night by Officer Costigan and held un-
| a. ~ "a ITaot prnutdAnRa nfiRaT4.
Two bids have been received for the
contract to dig a channel connecting the
Salt Pond at Block Island with the ocean.
The Hartford Dredging Company Offers
to do it for 10 7-10 cents per yard and
O'Donald & Wright of Boston named the
lump sum OF S46, $50 for the same work,
which figure Is something less than the
appropriation. The contract Is not yet
awarded.
DIR. John James Dewolf OF Providence
died of apoplexy yesterday afternoon AT
Bristol, at the residence of Mrs. Z. L.. III:
Chesebrough. Deceased was the son OF
the late Professor John De Wolf OF Brown
University. He has practiced medicine
n great many years native
town of Bristol and this city and was one
of the founders of the Homeopathic
Society. The funeral will occur Friday at
st. Michael's Church, Bristol, and the
TcI1diuS Will W btOtbas
burial.
Members OF the defunct order OF Iron
Hall are expecting to recover something
at last on the amount of money they in
vested i'm the days when 1t was supposed
that the quickest way In the world TO gel
rich was TO become an Iron Hallite. a
meeting Is called for tomorrow evening
at Brownson Lyceum, and the announce
4 ment Is to the effect that three DIVIDENDS
Of 10 per cent. each are to be paid up.
About one hundred business men met
in What Cheer Lodge X. OF +. Hall. 81
South Main street, last evening for the
purpose OF forming @ mutual hre insur-
|, ance company. The meeting was called
to order by l.. List, who was afterwaro
made permanent chairman OF the organl.
zation. 1t was decided TO form q stoci
, the capital to be 100000, ano
the following named gentlemen wer'
made a committee to formulate plans foi
: the formation OF the company u TO so
! licit subscriptions: L. List, Herman
I Boas, II. X. Brooks, G.. Son, A.. Arnovtz
NJ. Strauss and M. Bronson. The meeting
adjourned to the call OF the chairman.
The l~iveliest scene OF activity in the city
is at an hour in the morning when mos
, people are just trying to decide whether
! they'll get up or take another house
. snooze and make excuses at the shop fol
being late: From nve uor nhu,
" Il tlth 1lOAR
) Crawford street bridge, South Water ant
Dyer streets are crowded with from 700 u
1000 produce wagons loaded with the gar
= den truck for the wholesale dealers ant
: the peddlers. The teamers make 1t inter
Q estinp in their arguments over prices
while the horses OF the North Scituat,
s farmers nibble calmly at the potatoes ant
I cabbage heads In the Rehoboth wagon
just IN front Of them.
Daily Cooking Hint.
MocK-TURTLE SoUP.-Clean and wasl
: a calf's head, split it in two, save tn
q EbFains- boil the head until tender II
o plenty OF water; put a slice of fat ham,
: bunch OF parsley cut small, a sprig o
q thyme, two leeks cut small, six cloves,
teaspoonful OF pepper, and three ounce
OF butter, into a stew pan, and Try them
- nice brown; then add the water in whlcl
the head was boiled, cut the meat iron
the head in neat square pieces, and pu
y them to the soup; add n pint OF Nader
and one lemon sliced thin, and Cayenn
~ pepper and salt to taste; let IL simme
!" gently for two hours, then skim 1t clea
and serve.
10 Make a torcemeat Of the brains as fol
ra lows: Put them in a stew-pan, pour no
r water over, and set 1t over the fire for
few minutes, then take them up, cho
,e them small, with a sprig of parsley, a salt
a spoonful OF salt and pepper each, a table
III spoonful OF wheat -four, the same OF blu
ter, and one well-beaten egg; make II l
small balls, and drop them in the soup
IN minutes before il is taken from the fire
!, in making the balls little more hou
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