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Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-05-25
MiIIionaire's Prayer For Obscurity.

Daniel Scottcn, the millionaire tobacco
manufactures, has written to Mayor Pin
gree declining to serve on the potato COM
mission. Mr.. Scotten says:
II must decline to accept your appoint
ment to be member Of the agricultural
commission. am deeply impressed with
the honor you have conferred upon me,
but incapacity, incompatibility, disinclina-
ton, want of time, and lack of agricul-
tural knowledge forbid my accepting.
/ have for 80 years refused Office of all
kinds religious, secular and political, es-
pecially political, with all its abundant
emoluments, honor and glory. Having no
such aspirations or ambition, 1 have re-
quested, do now request, and shall here
after request my fellow citizens not to at
tempt to drag me from that transformations
seclusion and obscurity which have been,
are, and, hope, shall be my heaven on
earth. Chicago Tribune.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-05-25

and enjoy life more are the ones who more
rapidly adapt the best products to their
physical needs. It 10 from this large
class you can learn of the great good to be
derived from the use of DR.. David Kenne-
dy's Fayorite Remedy. 1t Is presented In
q most acceptable form, pleasant to the
taste and perfect In action. 1t has given
satisfaction to millions, IL IL approved and
prescribed by prscticing physicians and
is used IN all hospitals and sanitariums.
In dyspepsia, neuralgia, kidney, liver and
urinary complaints, and the illnesses wo.
men suffer from, It Is q positive cure.
For constipation, nervousness or loss OF
sleep, It IL unequalled. Dr. Kennedv's
Favorite Remedy is so generally prescribed
now that all dealers In medicine soil IL.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-05-25
Speaking Of Sardinea.

"The overcrowding of ordinary teno-
ments," said an inspector the other day,
"is nothing compared to that on the cast
side of New York city. The ordinary Amer
lean, whether by birth or adoption, has at
least two or three rooms. In Essex and
Ludlow streets you would be surprised to
know how human beings arc packed, lit.
orally like sardincs.
"In Essex Market court during tho last
week there was a family row, In which II
was shown that two families occupied q
room 10 by 10 feet, In Ludlow street. And
what do you thinkf They actually quar-
relied because both families insisted on tax
Ing boariers. New York World.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-05-25
Mails At Two Hundred Miles an Hour.

A. p. Crell, a Michigan man, after five
years work, has invented an electric mail
Car which he claims will make the journey
from New York to Chicago in five hours,
or at the rate Of 200 miles an hour. The
car Is made of steel. 1t Is to run over an
elevated track of steel throughout, 10 feet
from tho ground, and supported by a ca
bic. The chr, which carries no live freight,
will be adjusted to pick up mail at a limit
ed number of stations along the line. The
road will cost $40, 900 mile to build. Ex-
Postmaster General Bissell, 1t Is said, has
approved the scheme, and several New
York capitalists are now figuring on 1t
Power will be drawn from Niagara falls
New Orleans Times Democrat
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-05-25
ASHTON.

At the musical vespers tomorrow after.
noon at st. Joseph's Church the choir will
be assisted BY chorus Of thirty voices
from Lonsdalo and Pawtucket. Among
tho soloisis will be Mrs. Thomas O'Brien,
Misses N. Hefernan, M. McNamara, M.
Boland, Katie Butler, M. Sweeney,
n. Hart, Sadie Duxbery, and
Messrs. w. Butler and r. ]. Casey. The
organist, Prof. David Mclaughlin, will
be assisted by George Slocum OF Trinity
Church, PaWtucket.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-05-25

Higgins n Perry.
Jones' Ale and NarragansettyI.ager.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-05-25
Another Inx.slon Of China.

Tho Salvation Army may get along all
right In China, but IL strikes the calm aud
lmpartiM observer seated On tho imperial
height Of unbiased judgment that differ.
rnt variety Of army Is badly needed In that
walked on empire. Mountain
News
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-05-25
Tuscany Girls.

A girl I'm Tuscany is always allowed a
certain timo per week to work for her
dover and generally brings her husband
a bed, with two or more pairs of linen
sheets and waddcd covcrlct, chest (cas-
sone), and from ei0 to G25 I'm money. She
has usually n good stock of body linen,
two winter working dresses, several cotton
ones for summer, and at least ono holiday
dress besides black silk wedding gown.
Every peasant girl has earrings and neck.
lace (vezzo) Of several rows of irrcgularly
shaped pearls or of rcd coral. Tho richer
ones havs gold chain and watch.
Before tho marriage valuer (stimatorc)
" called I'm, who makes out u list Of her
possessions on stamped paper, which Is
given Co tho head man of her future hus-
bands family. Should she be left child
less widow no returns tho dover, and sho
generally leaves tho house. Exchange.
Higgins = Perry.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-05-25

m MoT WHAT WE SAY, but
~ what Hoods Sarsaparillla Does,
that tells tho story Of its merit and sue
cess. Remember HOODS CURES.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-05-25

The Arizona Indians aro putting on
paint. We feared this living statue fad
would spread. Chicago Post.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-05-25
Lace and EmbroIdeYies.

The hard to find 45-inch Cambria,
embroidered founcing, very open and
worked quite deep, per yard. .....~..69c
Nicely embroidered Muslin, 45-inch
founcing, per yard. ...42c
There are few more styles in those
beautiful PlAnen Laces, &1 and 71c
values, that we are running st.....39o
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-05-25

Your ooiden Opportunity.
Auction sale ofthe Paw't Loan Co.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-05-25

Advertise your wants in the TRrnrSE.
The herald., 1895-05-26

Duffy. the ferryman, 10 busy preparing
for the summer business. He is prepared
to supply steam launches, sail and row.
boats at reasonable rates.
Professor Townsend, principal OF the
schools here, has gone to Pasadena for
the summer.
Trustee Martin has been given the
charge of the Plaza by the city dads.
City Engineer jerks and Legal Adviser
Thomas were in attendance on the board
of trustees Thursday evening.
Service as usual in the Presbyterian
church today.
on Thursday with 100 tons of freight and
twenty passengers. The bark Lady Isabel,
from Ham burg with 1882 barrels of ce.
ment for Wolf e. Co., is expected around
the Horn in the near future for this port.
The city trustees wrestled with the
grading and assessment proposition on
Thursday evening and good roads will be
the result ere long.
Miss Mary Gillis, who was seriously i'll
with blood poisoning. under the able
ministrations Of DR.. Hill is now conva-
lescent.
A. N. Hansen was in town last week
in the interest Of Southern Pacific pub.
llcation entitled West of the Rockies, and
met with gratifying success in obtaining
views of the coming deep-water harbor
OF the west.
Colonel Root of New York is frequent
Pacific.
Major H. V. Mclaughlin Of st. Johns.
N. B., visited our city last week and in
spected property on the hill. with view
of erecting a handsome summer resi-
dence.
The herald., 1895-05-26
at the Methodist church last even

concert at the Methodist church last even
ing.
Mr.. Eve Harth, of Sheldon, Ia. has
purchased half interest in the hardware
business of George H. Boutelle.
The street railway tracks are being low
cred to grade. and it appears probable
that the paving will shortly Begin.
Professor Molyneaux and wife will give
reception to the public school teach
ers. the board of education and pupils
of the high school next Tuesday evening
at Odd Fellows hall.
The firm of Goodrich & Greenlaw is no
! more. Mr.. Greenlaw has sold his interest
in the business to Messrs. John \. and
Arthur l.. Wright. sons OF Lewis Wright.
The new firm will be Goodrich & Wright
Bros.
POMONA. May 24.-The marriage o
liam Conant of Los Angeles is set for
next Tuesday morning at the home OF the
brides parents on Fourth street. Rev.
DR.. U. G. B. Pierce will perform the
ceremony.
l.. c. Mcintosh. the Western Union
telegraph operator, will soon remove to
Pasadena. Miss Ida Shut will then have
charge of the Pomona Office.
Stuart. Craig & Go. of Los Angeles
| served writ of attachment against the
cigar stand of John Sutton this morning
for about $3.50. Deputy Sheriff Gilbert
closed the store.
8. Kirmiss: play given under the aus
| pices of the Episcopal church ladies, has
occupied the opera house for tho past two
| evenings, with a fair attendance. The
ladies and those participating in the play
| have received many compliments on its
| success.
Fully 1900 people assent bed at the South
ern Pacific station last evening to hear
the open air concert of the Santa Cata.
lima band.
There will be a change in the local
time table on the Santa Fe Saturday.
| One of the city teams ran away yester-
day morning, but, as usual, escaped any
| qprIoua do
The herald., 1895-05-26
STILL GIVING EVIDENCE!
Dr.. Shores Still Continues to Prove the Sue.
cess Of His Treatment
The Spring Of the Year the Most Favorable Time to Treat
for Catarrhal Diseases
Read the Statements Today From People Who Have Been Made
Well and Happy by DR.. Shores Expert Spe.
caty Treatment

The overwhelming evidence present.
ed by DR.. Shores of the remarkable
cures accomplished by his expert spe-
cialty treatment is practical proof that
his treatment is success. Each week
DIR. Shores presents new statements Of
patients who have been cured. He has
placed his charges within the reach Of
every sufferer. The price is $5 a
month for all diseases and medicines
furnished free. Many of DR.. Shores
imitators advertise q IS rate and when
when you get into their place they
charge you S. for every disease you
may have. For instance, if you have
oatarrh and asthma, they charge you
IS each, or $40.
DR.. Shores treats you for IS a month,
no matter if you have 20 diseases, thus
illustrating to the public the differ
ence between DR.. Shores expert sys-
tenn. and that Of his would-be imi-
tstors.
Read the words of grateful patients
who have been cured by DR.. Shores.
The herald., 1895-05-26
RID OF A SINGLE DAY SOUTH OF THE TEfiACfiEPI

tional church Sunday Schools Of Los
Angeles held here today was one Of the
largest ever held here. the numb Der being
nearly 1900, and required twenty-four
coaches OF the Redondo railroad to trans
port them. Exercises and an address were
held at o'clock at the new Congrega.
by the Rev. Day of Los Angeles.
The late arrivals at the Redondo hotcl
are Mrs. D. H.. Smith. Master Roy H.
Smith. Mrs. G. B. Holbrook. Miss Mabel
Holbrook. San Francisco; Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas Blyth. Evanston Wyo.; A. N.
Hanson, San Francisco; +. T. Carwell.
5. M. Ledockocke. st. Marys. Kan.
John A. Truston, Santa Barbara; Miss
Florence Banks, Baltimore; William
Johnson, wife and son, Prescott, Ariz.
The herald., 1895-05-26
ANAHEIM
Beet Crop to Go to Chino-Soclal and Personal
Items

Beet Crop to 90 to Chino-Soclal and Personal
Items
ANAHEIM, May 25.-A "tacky party"
was given at the Hotel del Campo Friday
evening. The attendance was quite large,
composed of the leading young people OF
this city. Supper was served about mid
night and dancing was INDUCED in until
the wee sma' hours.
Marshal Steadman has had force Of
men at work for several days fixing up
the streets of the city, and they now pre-
sent very creditable appearance.
The Rev. Reiser, while on his way
home Tuesday, had one of the wheels OF
his cart caught in the street car track
and was thrown to the ground. He sus-
tanned no injury except a slight shaking
up.
A dance was given in the Orangethorpe
school house last Monday evening by Mr..
and Mrs. Elias of Orangethorpe avenue.
and a very enjoyable time was had.
Born to the wife of ]. Gilbert Of Ala
mitos, Friday. a son.
All the stock for the cheese factory at
Westminster has been taken and work will
begin in a few days. The site for the fac
mile of the postoffice at that place.
At q meeting of the beet growers held
in Kroeger's hall this afternoon. the OBJ
ject of which was to devise ways and
means of shipping their beets to the
Chino factory. an agreement was entered
into with Mr.. n. r. Cottman, manager of
the factory. by which the company is to
retain 20 cents per ton to defray the ex-
penses of putting the crop on board cars.
The crop is estimated at Is, 900 tons. The
beets in this section will begin to ripen
the first OF July, when the Shipping will
begin.
The little son of Roman Weiser had his
right foot severely burned while playing
around fire Saturday afternoon.
The Orange Growers association at Full
lerton shipped five carloads of oranges the
mast week.
The herald., 1895-05-26
FROM POMONA
Memorial Day Exercises Have Been
Arranged for

Memorial Day Exercises Have Been
Arranged for
POMONA. May %. = The Vicksburg
post, G. A. ~. of this city have decided
upon the following Memorial day exer-
ciscs:
In obedience to general orders No. 0,
dated headquarters G. A. r., Rockford,
ILL.,, March 26, 1896, vicksburg post will
meet at its hall at 10 a. m. On Sunday,
May 26, when it will form and march to
the M. E. church to listen to a memorial
sermon by Rev. B. G. Cory.
On Thursday, May 80, at 8 80 a. M, the
post will meet at its hall. At am. will
form for parade in front Of its hall on
Second street, march east on Second to
Carey, countermarch on Second to Ellen.
north on Ellen to the Central school
grounds. where memorial services will be
held and an address delivered by Judge
W. A. Cheney of Los Angeles.
Immediately after the exercises at the
school grounds all old soldiers and friends
ceed to the cemetery, where the graves
will be decorated.
The W. R. c. and General U. S. Grant
camp. Sons of Veterans, will participate
with the post in Memorial day exercises
Rev. i. II. Frary and wife will start for
tDe eaSb hUOut July 10 VlSlb 1TlenQS IN
Weymouth, Mass, and other New Eng
land points.
The Knights of Pythias of Pomona and
several of the neighboring towns will 90
on a picnic to Santa Monica tomorrow.
The district lodge of Good Templars
met in McComas hall yesterday morning.
A number OF delegates from different
parts of the county were present.
The nuptials of Charles M. Stone and
Miss Mabel Burlington are set for June
1st.
Ths Chatfey College Glee club gave
The herald., 1895-05-26
SANTA MONICA
The City Getting Ready for Business and
Pleasure

The City Getting Ready for Business and
Pleasure
SANTA MONICA, May A.-Santa
Monica is busy; her denizens are in get
ting ready for the End of June, when
the season Will be inaugurated. They are
also busy in preparing for Memorial day
in order to properly commemorate the
deeds of valor of the rebellion.
Not only are they busy in thus prerar-
ing for deeds of reverence and Jubilee,
but are busy in adding new buildings.
gathering harvests of succulent hay, and
preparing tor the gathering of the i'm
mense crop.
At the canyon the same conditions ex-
ist, and the season will be opened at the
pavilion on Decoration day by grand
picnic and ball to be followed on the
night at Nowverino's by barbecue.
Another change goes into effect Sunday
on the Santa Fe as follows: Arrive here
daily at 9:45 and 10:40 u. M, and 2:20
and 6:1o p. m. Leave for Los Angeles
daily at 7:40 and 10 a. M, and and 4:1O
p. m. A Sunday extra leaves here at s :25
p. m.
Mcpherson. Martin kearney, Downey; !;
g. 1: Kay. r. D. Nation. Elmer Powell,
Edith NJ. Kay, W. Y. Kay, Mrs. P. L..
Kay, Mrs. F. A Cook: Phoenix. Ariz. !;
Cs 1lOyts H. MChGeVcI, LOS
Angeles, registered today at the St.
James.
The entertainment given at the Episco.
pal parish hall on Thursday evening was
one Of the most enjoyable of the year,
the programme being we'll arranged, the
rendition good AID the audience large.
Mrs. DR.. Emerson presided. The shadow
pantomimes were exceedingly good and
created demand for more in the COM
munity. The following was the pro-
gramme, the entertainment winding up
with superior refreshments.
Duet, Tannhauser-Mrs w. H. Edwards and
Mis- Dixon.
Song, The Bugler-W. II. Dickinson.
Recitation, The Triumph Of Christ-Miss
Evelyn Blair.
Song, Laddie-Mrs. II. W. Edwards.
Song, The Bell Buoy-R. C. Hunter.
Recitation, John Maynard Miss Kennedy.
Piano solo, The Turkish Patrol-Mrs. H. W.
Edwards.
Song. Thou Art So Near and Yet So Far-Mrs.
Hardwicke.
Song-Mr. Hatheway. At ~
Recitation-The Parsons Party-Miss Pear
Kuns.
Duet, LoheEgrin-Mrs. H. W., Edwards and
Miss Dixon.
Shadow pantomimc.
Captains of spelling bec-R. C. Hunter and
W. II. Dickinson. HIF'.
The herald., 1895-05-26
SAN BERNARDINO
School Interests Again Uppermost In the
Public Mind

School Interests Again Uppermost In the
Public Mind
SAN BERNAKDINO, May 25.-School
matters are again at the boiling point in
this city. The board of education has
determined to make still further changes
at the high schooi, and among these will
be the displacing of Miss Sophia d.
Lane and the election Of Mrs. Frank B.
Daley. Not a word is urged against the
ability of either of the teachers, but it
will be a straight fight as to whose
friends are the stronger. Petitions and
protests are in circulation and are being
numerously signed.
The students at the high school are also
in the fight. and a petition asking that
the Office OF vice-principal be abolished.
Professor Mohr, who has been vice-prin-
cipal. was recently turned down. and Pro-
fessor Sturges chosen. The students want
to call it even by doing away with the
place entirely.
The herald., 1895-05-26
MOUNT LOWE
A Number Of Prominent People Make I'll
Trim

A Number Of Prominent People Make the
Trip
MOUNT LOWE, May 25.-Among the
people who stayed over night were an ap-
preciative party consisting of Mrs. s. E..
Hadley and her daughter Edith. of Los
Angeles, and their Michigan friends, Mrs.
l.. NJ. Tyler of Detroit. and the Misses
Esther l.. Browne and Helen Stone of
Flint, Mich, also Mrs. c. W. Dobbins
and her daughter, Miss Lille Anne Dob
bins of South Pasadena: A. S. Van
Etten. Bay City, Mich. ]. n. Smith.
Honolulu. H. L., and Mrs. M. W. Gard
ner. Santa Monica.
Francisco were among the visitors. Mr..
Wright is secretary of the prominent
banking house of Tallant & Co.
Alonzo Philips of the famous Phillips
excursions, was accompanied by his
daughter, Miss Helen Phillips, who
greatly admired the beautiful landscape
visible from the airy summit.
Mrs. G. A. Dobinson of Pasadena
took her friends. Mr.. and Mrs. R. H.
Upham of Martinez. over the Mount
Lowe railway and through the romantic
gorge Of Rubio canyon.
e f. J. Tempiar of Kansas City, and VIM.
II. knight of Los Angeles, dined wit b
leV. DEs L n.y. buc ulotluE OIll-
tarian minister and author of Pasadena,
and the conversation turned on traits OF
animals and the party adjourned to his
pet bear to study his nature. A lump of
sugar was shown him and he rose on his
hind legs. exhibiting six feet Of length.
He was ordered to turn round and he
promptly waltzed about still balancing
himself on his hind legs, performing two
entire revolutions and then he was re-
warded for his docility.
Other visitors OH the mountain were
Mrs. T. H. Oliver and Mrs. A. 4. Cotton,
Philadelphia Janet M. Taylor. Media,
Pa: DR.. and Mrs. Edward M. Gusbee,
Cam bridge, Mass; Jeanette r. Maclay
and G. d. Hubbard, Fernando, Cal. Mrs.
f. B. Towne. West Newton, Mass. Mrs.
G. r. Pierce, Nashua. n. H.; G. G. Gig
man. Chicago; Mrs. NJ. Lawshe, Atlanta
Miss S. +. Jones. Griffin, Ca. Mrs. f.
Wright, Anderson, CAL; Mr.. and Mrs.
Dwight H. Miller. Sacramento.
The herald., 1895-05-26

ried the jolly party to Live Oaks canyon,
a beautiful resort north Of Pomona. where
the Britishers 6ined. wined and ~ re-
sponded to various patriotic toasts. Tie
queens health was drunk with enthu-
siasm, and President Cleveland was not
forgotten by the company. The affair was
under the able management OF Daniei
Norton and q. A. Hanson.
The incorporation of Greater ontario
will be votea on next Monday. Indlca-
tions point to victory for the incorpor-
ators. Both of our newspapers strongly
favor the movement. A meeting called
last night by the opponents of progress
was captured by those favoring incorpor,,
alton. who, elected their chairman and
strengthened their hold on the public
The fight will be a, hot one, but in, a
party Of advanced ideas is likely to win.
The herald., 1895-05-26
SAN PEDRO
The Mount Lowe Light Leading Vessels
Astray

The Mount Lowe Light Leading Vessels
Astray
SAN PEDRO, May 25.--James McLaren
VISITED the Angel City, on Friday, the
first time siQoe mis- serious illness.
Today memorial services will be held
in the M. E. church. special patriotic
sermon will be preached by the pastor,
Rev. s. A.Widney. in the morning, and a
semi-patriotic concert in the evening
This is a week earlier than usual on ac-
count of chlldren's service occurring two
weeks later.
A wonderful thing is the Mount Lowe
search lights, but it is answering pur-
pose which was little thought of by its
progenitors; that is. it is misleading to
deep sea vessels. captains of which know
nothing of Mount Lowe, its WONDERFUL
observatory and search light. When the
Southesk arrived here Few weeks ago the
captain was greatly surprised by the what
he imagined revolving light. no mention
of which was ma 1e on the official charts,
and began to think he was sadly out of
his reckoning. The pilot boarding him
in the nick Of time prevented his altering
the vessels course. All turned out well.
but it points the moral that this light
should be advertised in the marine jour.
mails.
The leading restaurateur of San Pedro,
Proch, Is doing such a business that he
s contemplating erecting a large tourist
motel.
The herald., 1895-05-26
VENTURA
VENIUKA
Suit Breught for the Recovery Of Cou
Monav

Suit Brought for the Recovery Of County
Money
VENTURA, May 25.-Suit was brought
this afternoon by the district attorney
against the county treasurer to recover
for an alleged illegal payment of county
warrants drawn in favor of deputies en-
plcysd In the assessors and recorders
Offices, and for the salary paid the license
, collector, an Office created BY the board
Of supervisors. The amount involved is
1900 and 20 per cent damages for the use
Of the money.
The herald., 1895-05-26
Notes

John Frazer. the vagrant VINO was
caught attempting to file his way out of
the county Jail few days ago pleaded
guilty in the superior court today and
will be sentenced Monday.
An ARRAY occurred in Third street
restaurant this afternoon. by which a
stranger was badly cut with cleaver.
The place is managed by Japanese, and
the victim went in to run the house for
a few moments, but the Japanese cook
struck him over the temple, inficting a
wound which luckily proved of small con-
sequence, the cleaver just grazing the
scalp.
The herald., 1895-05-26

Allen Hall. who is employed as fore
man of the Norwalk Gall, published at
Norwalk GAL, is q gentleman who
stands in high favor with all who know
him, and his word Is guarantee Of
good faith and honesty. Nhe Norwalk
Gall is one Of the representative week.
lies of Southern California. Its pro-
prietor, MIR. Truitt, has made it rec
ognized medium for Los Angeles ad-
vertisers, as we'll az one of the bright
est and most influential papers of the
county.
Mr.. Hall. who Is one of the Calls
faithful employees, says:
"For two years I have suf-
fered from catarrh. I had
DAILY HEADACHES, drop
ping in the throat, HAWK
ING and SPLITTING, cough,
I always had a cold, no appe-
tite, pains in the chest and
shoulder blade.
"Have never had any relief
until I came to DR.. Shores
one month ago.
"In conclusion, I can heart
lily recommend Dr. Shores
for he has made me one hun
dred per cent better and !
feel that my permanent re.
covery will be accomplished
in q few more treatments F"