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STOLE 100000.
State Treasurer "a sSafn Dakota 10 . De
hsuitsr a. That Amount.


ftuitsr a. That Amount.
ABERDREg, = d.. Jan. i0.--It Ia Learned
that the dcfalcatlon OF State Treasurer w
w. Taylor will reac', quite 10000. Prac
ticaliy all state monsys were In his hands,
except some t,5,0o0 or $4,000 which wss
on deposit In various banks The wrecx
Is completes.
1t has been known for year that Mr..
Taylor personally has been In bad straits,
but not one OF his friends Thought his
condition hopeless or desperate. They
knew he had been Advancing ana investing
money recklessIy. considering the times
but they never dreamed the truth. When
the officials nude an investigation of tho
treasurer's office they were simply appalled,
at the condition OF affairs
Walter w. Taylor was born I'm Indiana
about 1864, and for time was associated
with his father. William Taylor, In the
wholesale coat business at Lafayette, that
state. From the time he was is years old
he had almost exclusive charge OF the busi
ness. and developed wonderful capacity
for graspiny the details and intriclcies of
very large trade.
He came o. Dakota in 1885 and estab-
lishcd the First National bank Of Rediield,
which he som made one OF the leadln x
financial institutions Of this portion Of
the country. He took an active part In
politics from the first; was earnest In the
struggle for statehood, and was delegate
from Sphinx countysto the first state con-
vcntion, held In Huron In 1884,
Al the approval Of the convention OF
1890, held at Mitchell. he entered the race
for state treasurer, and secured the NOM
ination after spirited and exciting con.
test. He was renominated and elected for
a second term, which he completed on
Jan. l Of the present year.
The bank had a capital of $4,000, a sur
ulus OF t2J.0 900, and did q large business.
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HAvEgHILL, Mass, Jan. 10. Tho state
board OF arbitration has completed its Sec
ond days work in Haverhill. and appar-
emily accomplished nothing. The board
came here under peculiar circumstances
being asked TO CONS by neither of the
sides at conflict, but comlng OF its own
will, or rather In answer TO the expression
Of u general public sentiment that 1t
should visit tho city, investigate and do
what 1t could to bring about settlement
Both the unions and the employers show
frmness In adhering TO thtir first propo-
sition that leaves them far apart and
seems TO block all efforts TO secure peace.
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CHAPTER s79.

An Act In Amendment of and In Addition 60 Chap
ter III OF the Public Statutes, entitled 'Of MIX.
IL is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:
SECTION l. whenever the Milk Inspector shall
have reason TO believe that sdulterated ptoduce or
food is being sold kept for sale contrary TO law
he shall take ut least two specimens from the
same package or bulk as samples thereof, such
specimens II solid not 10 exceed in weight
one pound each, and n LIQUID, not
60 exceed in measure one pint each
He shall take said samples in the presence OF
the owners or his agent, and shall seal and label
the same in the presence Of such owner or agent
said label to state the kind of poyisions OF food
and the name Of the seller, and shall then and
there deliver one Of such samples to such owner
agent.
SEC. q All acts and parts OF acts inconsistent
herewith are hereby repealed.
GEORGE E. PERK1Ns, Inspector,
ONCE Ia Wey bosset street. jans-3t
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CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
To Bookbmders, job and Book
Printers and Newspapers.
SEALED PROPOSALS.

Addressed to William Milleu, Chairman, will be
received by the Joint Standing Committee on
Printing at the Office Of the City clerk City Hall,
until WEDNESDAY,, Jan. 16 1885, st ~ O'Clock NJ.
l. For binding blank and printed books required
by the city for the OF the several departments
OF the city goverdment for the year 1885, Propo-
sails for binding must stale prices based upon
specifications 10 be obtained from the city auditor
= For all job and book printing required by the
city for the several departments for the year 1896
Proposals for Job and book printing must state
prices based upon specifications TO be obtained
4 ON the City Auditor.
s. For advertising In daily newspapers published
in the city OF Providence only, ell notices. ETC.,
required for the year 1890 Proposals for ad-
vertisng must state prices based upon one inser-
tion per square OF ten lines agate type. and for
each subsequent insertion OF same. Bidders for
advertising will be required to state with their
proposals the circulation within the city Of Provi-
dence OF the paper or papers published by them on
and from Monday Dec. 2sth, 1884, to and including
Saturday, Dec. goth, 1894.
The committee reserve the right 10 reject any or
all bids.
ny order Of the Joint Committee on Printing
ians-6t WILLIAM MILLEN, Chairman.
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cHAPTfR $50.

An Act IN Addition & Chapter 127 Of the Public
Statutes, EntlI,d 'Of Milk.n
IL IL enacted by The Gent raj Assembly follows:
SECTION. 1. Any Chief OF Police aud any inspec-
tor OF milk and such ial constabes the Town
CouBcii of any town on che boaId II Ace men of
any city may appoint for that purpose, may make
complaints anu prosecute for all Violations within
the cty wherein they are appointed or elected, Of
any OF the provisions OF chapter l27 of the Public
Statutes, ~ d OF any amend ents thereof addi-
tions thereto, and lhey each hall be exempt from
SWING surety Tor costs ON any complaint made as
~ Tesaid.
SIC. g. THIS act shall take effect on and after its
passage. and chapter Sf2 OF the Public Laws and
all other acts and parts OF acts inconsistent here
with are hereby repealed
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THE CITY OF rRovIDENcE.
once Of the License Commissioners.
City Hall, Providence, Jan. !, lssl

Applioation for transfer of license to sell pure
spiriiuous Intoxicating aud malt liquors, nave
been made BY the following named persons ana
firms. ,,,.
Coleman, Bernard, lo7 Charles street TO willis
Proctor, 30 Vest River street
Doyle, John a., lb2 North Main stree, 10 Johh
Buckley, same place. 80.
Hopkinson, lhomas, III Delaine street. 10 ALBERT
Aspinwali, same place -
McGoyern, Edward J., estate Of, Dos beneht
street. 10 sullivan Bros same place.
Main street
Nugsnt NJ H., "A % Orange street, to Thomas
McDermott 80 Bergen street
Sim monini fietIo, lts Dean street. TO corner Bray
ton avenue and sprcue street
sperry, II o.. Fulton street, to George Meyer,
same place. -.
sullivan, James r., 81 Orange street to cuilinan
Brothers, same place .
The Hoard Of License Commissioners will be In
session in their Office, City Hall TUESDAY, Jan
10 at 10 80 O'Clock q. m, az which time and place
ali persons so desiring may be heard on the matter
OF granting such applicauons.
BY order Of the Board, mos. NIXON. Clerk.
tapl-i3t
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Passenger Train Service, Week Days,
Corrected to Oct. %, 1894.
Trains leave PROVIDENCE as follows,
For Boston-s;ss .. H. II m; s'@p. nj RETURN
$50, ~ m. II 40, S;i5 p. N.
wALPoLE-s;o5 100 q. m; ~ m; t;ao p. m.
FRANkLIE-s:oo o m. II m, 42s, 7;i5 p. n
MILF. RID .. m, II mi t;sc p. m
ARLINGroS7:o :os II ~ m is'T, $780, ell 90 pm
WEST TARLINGToN-F 7;os, y o. sos. n IL 80 g. m,
Fa,4S, " Ft.so, v s:f7. Fs,ss ,. m
KNIGnTsvILLK--7ios. sses, IL ;S5 o m; p 2zA
b,27 s,ss, ell p. N
wAYLAsp PARk-F Tios, y sos. r li.ss = m, =
a,4S. Fs'ss s.at s.ss. "ii.oo ?: n.
wAsbINoToN--7.os SOS, r:s5. q M; l2.oI,
2s45, Asa. b:2s, $50, s7;l5, ell 100 p. m.
CRANsToN, oAKLAwE-7os, s,os, n:ss q M
Isssl, a'4S. t.se. s'a'. $50, ..nsoo ?: M.
PONTIAC ARCTIC, QUIDNrcK-7;os IL :35 O. N,
2,4S, b.27, si3o. ell 90 p. m.
ANTHoNY-T:os, s;os, Hiss q mi i2:oi. 2:A5 4.So.
b.26, $780, cell 10 p. m.
COVENTRY. sTERLINa-7'os. sios. am; i2;oi.
SUMMIT. GREENE oNEco. Moosup, PLAIN.
FIKLD-I;os. SOD. q nj iaoi. 2'4S, t'so. t7;2s
yEwETT CITY, CANTERBURY, SCOTLAND.
VERSAILLES, BALTIC, SOUTH wINDHAM--
s,0s o. m; ni61, Asa, p. m.
WILLIMA NTiC--s;cs O. N; 12:e1, 4;3o, n 7;25 p. N
HARTFoRD-s:os q. m; 1901, 4.so, t7;25 y. m
FIsHKILL& NEwBURG-s:W O. m.
NoRwICH-T;os, sics q M; i7;oi, 4:so, 7;25 p. m
WATERBURY,, DANDURY-sios q. m. ;25 p. m.
East THOMPSON, WEBSTER soUTHBRlDGE,
WORCESTER, THOMPSON, PUTNAM ana
PoMFRET -s;65 a. mi 400 p. m.
CHICAGO AND THE WEST VIA NEwBURo.
AND ERIE RY-ssee o. m
PAsCoA0 AND INTERMEDIATE sTATIoNs--
s:f, s:66 IL .. m; 400 and $40 and cell rs
D. m. Returning ,eave Pascosg at 5:2a 7,lo and
s,i5 a. m,, "a 40, 0 go2 and ''s 100 p. M.
All trains leave frsm west end Of Union Depot
Providence.
s-saturdays only. s-sundays only.
tDsily. =
Accents, unlimited 81.
w.R BABcocK. q. HA
1.w. KENNAN, supt
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Life In Kentucky.

LEXINGTON, KY, Jan. lo.-An old grudge
between Judge kinkcad and William n.
Lane broke out here yesterday in the Ph@-
nix hotel. Kinkcad was talking to Lieu
tenant Governor Afford. when Lane came
up, and Klnkead, thiLSing he was max
Ing motion to draw - pistol. pulled a
large clasp knife and attempted TO cut
Lane. Afford pushed Lane backward
from Kinkeai. The judge broke loose
from Afford and tried again TO knife Lane
The latter got away and no blood was
spilled, but fri ends of both men say there
will yea be a deadly encounter.
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HALIFAX, Jan. l0.-So far this season %
Immigrants bound for the United States
have been detained snd examined by the
United States immigration Inspector sta
toned hcre. All have been allowed to
proceed, except one friendlcss pauper, who
was yesterday returned 20 Germany.
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THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
BILLS.

Notice is hereby given that bills for annual
water rates are due aud payab at the Office Of the
CITY Treasurer on TUESDAY, January ], 1895.
Attsntion is called TO the following extract from
the rules Of the commissiouer of public works.
.If bills remain unpaid for ten days after
due the water may be shut of without further
netice and when 80 shut OF the sum OF 81 and the
bill shall be paid before letting IL on"
INQUIRIES DY MAIL AS TO THE AMOUNT
OF WATER BILLS WILL BE PROMPTLY
ANSWERED.. PAYMENT REMITTBD BY
CHECK OR MONEY ORDER THROUGH
THE MAIL WILL BE DULY ACKNOWLEDGED
ID. L. ID. GRANGER.
dec2s-u City Treasurer.
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NEW YORK, NEW HAVEN AND
HARTFORD RAILROAD.
OLD COLONY SYSTEM.
Time tables giving full Information
rs to local and through train service
may be obtained at Providence Sta
ton and stations below.
TRAIN SERVICE FROM PROVIDENCE.
PROVIDENCE DIVISION.
Corrscted 10 January lao6

HhONIDENCE DltlslONs
Corrected TO January 7, 1895.
BOSTON ;os s lsss s:s'ss iS'sS .'i ms aoGlsss iacs
i.o sa:o. s'ao tl6 $50 $40, S:sa TaO 500. 1900
IuRSING. Leave BosfoS 'h from PARK square
M !, M Zoo s'g so .iES' 500 400 asiVs sOo Sc $50
$40 1i:o, $780, Ii:oO a;oop m. ssndsys-4;l6. 500
ATTIEBoRow oo' 1900 as ssiS 900 1000. ii 40
sSi i,;Os, 20 s:.O $40 ,.ab, .;iS, seS 40 s.S
Sosra trTtnS6so 81 iS and and 'P2RiSvILLEzOo
sl6. 1000. ii:2o m. ii.o, 2so. bio. s'2a, II 10
wA&PUM, sfissTiL ,%fsifsssTiaxL, NORWOOD CENTRAL,
NORWOOD and DEbHAM-7'oO, ii;2o a. m,
xASsrYEID.s1ss 1Ss s.s, soS, Sos 7as, $780, 1000,
% isss iss Az S i.S sO s. m ieaC s
Psrior ear. only. Except Mondays.
FtchsaIs sAd way stations si0o' io'Oo 3 M zOo'
Lowell ind ..y stations. 500, 1900 m, .ils pm.
ton oniyl si22, io,iop. m.
sssiss::so ssHssssirss: re- SIS 1i n s;'i l1eS ;s, spm
Plymouth, sib q nj 3;2s p. m.
css. : osy S;ss sss S's u via az wcod: Ho SID
cstisss City via New Bedford. la,osp.m.
sTONINGTON DIVISION.
Trains leave PROVIDENCE ss follows for
lo,bs (lirnited), iiis q. N, sii6, 4:os daily,
sos y. m. daily.
NEW YORK, via stenington Line-7:lo, 7;s5 p. m.
daily except SUNDAY.
TON vie Harem kiysr-Io:os a. m, s:ls p. m
ldauyl,
NEW HAvEN-i;2s .. m. express daily s.lb doc
leIpj, i.ib (exp1 i:O3 (daliy), sos lsIp. dsiy),
ts4s (exp daily .. m.
NEW LoNDos--i.is N. daily eIpD $40 Sae-
sIp,) iisO tsseem.! zoos leIp ,, 1879 gimiteel,
n:1s o. m. (cxp.), 10 (aocom. l'lb exp, t;vS
(exp. daily, $40 (sccom. Sundays only, 4s10
(Aecom.) 6;os p. N. (sxp. daily, sss p. m. (sxp
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The peoorra Gets $500.

Boston, Jan. lc. Settlemeaa has been
effected between the owners of the steamer
Ardanrose and the schooner Decorra OF
Machias Me. VIII ch colided recently, by
the payment OF about $500 by the former
to the owner of the schooner.
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PawtucI,et CorporatIon FalI..

PAwTUckET, H. L., Jan 10 Tho Paw
tucket Steam and Gas Pipe company
failel yesterday with liabilities Of coo, 900,
and assets OF onehalf that sum. The
failure is said TO be due to investments In
the White Rock Washing Powder COM
pany. which fell through recently
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THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
Department Of Weights and Measures.
once OF City sealer, City Hall,
EnIInu nlIe anlranle-

Fulton sire entrance,
Providence, January Z, 1888.
Notice is hereby given 10 all persons in the city
OF Providence, who are engaged IN the trade a
buying selling or any kind Of goods, or a, pub
lie weighers, who use scales, balances. weights or
measures, Of any kind or nature. that ali sealing
done in 1894 expired on the Slst day Of December,
1894, and thai all scales, weights measures must
be tested and sealed IN the present year (lsS5) be-
fore they can be les ally used in their customary
business The undersigned will be, for the next
thirty 5o) days (sundays and holidays excepted)
In his office TO test all scales balances. weights
measures that may be brought TO him Tor that
purpose
All persons engaged in selling milk OF charcoal
are hereby not fed that all milk measures and
charcoal baskets must be tested aud sealed In the
month OF January Of the present year (ss5) before
they can be legally used
ONCE hours from a. m. TO d. m, except Satur-
day, when the once closes al p. m.
GEORGE n. PETTIS,
sealer OF We ghts and Measures.
jans-3t.
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skaters Drowned.

DUYNvILLE Ont, Jan. 10.-James
Gaulph and Miss Jennie Noble, while
skating, wen, through thin ice and both
were drowned
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-01-10

RUDY's PILE sUpPosIToRY Is guarna-
e,d 10 cure iles and onstiraiion, or a. oney
refunded. 10 cents per box. send stamp for
circular and Free Sample 10 MARTIN RUDY,
Lancaster. In. For sale by I'll first class
drugeists. CHAMBERS. Al Err a CO.,
Wholesale d. uggists, ~, ids'ee, h.I
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CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
NOTICE
MILK DEALERS.

In accordance with Section 4 Of Chapter in,
Public statute notice IL hereby given that the un-
dsrs gned has been appointed inspector "a Mhf fss
'"' W. GEORGE PERKINS,
Inspector OF Mft.
lsu.-Ls 40 Nsy bossst -
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American Mechanics.

The officers OF the State Council made
an official visit to Hope Council Thursday
evening. There was q large attendance
and jolly good time was enjoyed. On
Monday evening, May 27,the State officers
will visit Newport Council at Newport.
There will be big time in Elmwood
Council Monday evening, as the popular
third degree team of Lincoln Coun ell is
to be present and exemplify that degree.
The social committee have been instructed
to see that nothing is wanting to make
the event pleasant.
Hope Council, Daughters Of Liberty,
will hold pound party in Colonial Hall,
Friday evening, May "a.
AT the session Of America Lodge.
Tuesday evening, an invitation was ex-
tended to the third degree team of
Lincoln Council to be the guests OF the
council at session in the near future.
An entertainment OF more than ordi-
nary merit will be given by Elm ood
Council in Elmwood Lodge, X. of p, ball,
corner OF Elmwood and Potter avenues,
Monday evening, May q.
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Naval Veterans.

Captain Abraham Louoh, late acting
master United States Navy, secretary of
the James w. Shirk Association of Naval
Veterans of Erie, Pa, recently died in
that city. Captain Louch was one of the
ablest navigators the service ever had.
Captain John +. Giddings died at Salem.
Mass, April %, 1895. He served during
the war of the rebellion and had COM
mand OF gunboat.
Frederick f. Haskins, past captain Of
the monitor Arrow, Brooklyn, n. Y, has
been appointed national secretary, vice
Geo. w. Bostwick, deceased.
Fleet Chaplain De Mott rdially invites
correspondence with chaplains upon all
matters pertaining to the naval associa.
tions.
secretary Banding was absent at the
last meeting. His place was ably filed
by Past Division Chief VIM. III. Place.
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liay state Legislature.

BosToN, May 1s-Govcrnor Grcenhalge
vetoed the Holyoke police commission
bill. The senate tabled the veto for con-
sideration on Tuesday. The house in con-
ourrence with the senate engrossed the
bill authorizing persons qualified to vote
at the next state election on the question
OF granting municipal suffrage to women
The act becomes law when the governor
signs it. A resolve for the employment Of
the Kelley cure at tho Massachusetts, hos
pital for dpsomanics and inebriates was
substituted for an adverse COMMITTEES re-
port. The committee on expenditures re-
ported resolve for board of managers
for the Atlantic Cotton States and Inter
national exposition, consisting Of three
men and two women, and appropriating
$4,000 for the purpose. A petition for the
repeal OF the charter of the Cape Cod
Canal company was admitted. The SEN
ate ordered 20 third reading the veterans
preference bill. A motion 10 reconsider
the adoption of the order for an investiga-
tion OF the departments of Boston was
put over to Tuesday next.
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knights Of Pythias.

The rank OF knigh was conferred upon
Two esquires In Enterprise Lodge Thurs
Jay evening. Hollis q. Rowe was elected
to the position OF vice chancellor. Past
Chancellor q. Henry Bowen OF Elmwood
Lodge was among the visitors.
On Wednesday evening Grand Chancel-
Tor Charles Il. Pierce and suite, accom-
panied by Deputy Grand Chancellor e. II.
Carpenter, made an official visit
to st. Elmo Lodge. They were
cordially received by Chancellor
Commander III. o. Cotton. After the
business was disposed OF the lodge was
opened under the head Of the good OF the
order, and an enjoyable hour was passed.
Past Chancellor George ii. Allen of Red
Cross Lodge was present.
The rank OF esquire was given one page,
and one application for mem bers hip was
received In Garfield Lodge Tuesday even
Ing. Next Tuesday evening there will be
work In the rank Of knight.
The third anniversary OF Sterling Di-
Vision OF the uniform rank was observed
At the armory in Sterling Hall, corner of
Weybosset and Page streets, last evening.
The exercises began at 8 o'clock, and were
as foiIows: The rank was conferred
upon one candidate, drill of fifteen min
utes, and supper. This was followed by
short and interesting toasts by Grand
Chancellor Charles Il. Pierce, Lieutenant
Colonel N. 3. Davis, Major w. NJ. Green,
Adjutant Walter A. Griffith, and others.
Nelson s. Davis was toastmaster.
The social committee of Elmwood Lodge
surprised the mem Ders Wednesday by
giving them a supper. Vice Chancellor
{. ID. Cady was present. The second and
third ranks will be conferred Wednesday
evening.
The rank OF page was given one candi-
date and the rank OF esquire one page in
st. George Lodge Wednesday evening.
The death OF Past Grand Chancellor
Frank l. Forsyth was announced. The
second rank will be conferred Wednesday
evening.
Deputy Grand Chancellor j. Irving
Davis will exemplify the secret work in
Damon Lodge Tuesday evening, May %.
The committee on the May ball, to be
given May %, and the piano committee,
reported progress in Sterling Lodge, Tues
day evening. The May ball is an assured
success.
Permission was given one applicant TO
receive the rank Of page in America Lodge
last evening.
One esquire received the rank OF knight
in Howard Lodge, Wednesday evening.
The rank OF esquire was given one page
In What Cheer Lodge Monday evening.
The third rank will be conferred Monday
evening.
Grand Chancellor c. w. Pierce, Vice
Grand Chancellor Andrew Mckenzie,
Grand Keeper OF Records and Seal, Will
lam A. Wilson, Grand Prelats Douglass
Johnstone, Grand Outer Guard Frank o.
Wehoskey and several past grand chancel-
lors will attend the session OF the Grand
Lodge OF Massachusetts next Wednesday. |
The officers of the Grand Lodge will
make an Official visit to Oriental Lodge
evening. Rhode Island Division
OF the Uniform Rank will escort them
from the offices OF the Grand Lodge to
the lodge room.
The Massachusetts Brigade of the |
Uniform Rank will make parade in |
Boston next Wednesday. The line will |
be reviewed by the Governor, and by the |
officers OF the Grand Lodge.
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Controlled by Vanderbilt svna,sa.e.

NEw YORK, May 1s.-The vanderbilts
and their friends have complsted deal Of
gigantic proportions by the purchase In
the stock market Of majority of the
stock Of the Philadelphia and Reading
railroad. The acquisition Of the stock be-
gan month ago, and at the close Of bust
ness in Philadelphia yesterday, 1t aggre-
gated, IL Is said, 500, 900 shares 81 total of
SOC, 900. The possession OF the Reading Is
the principal part of a scheme for the con-
troll Of the anthracite coal trade.
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SURGEON WAS RIGHT.
Another Little Naval TIT Settled by sccrc
tary Herbert.


WASHINGTON, May 1s.-While the U. SIS.
Columbia was lying at Kingston, Jam,
last month, the officers, being about to re-
ceive visitors from the British post ashore,
Captain Sumner appointed committees to
entertain them. This is In accordance
with the custom, but the captain, In his
order, designated line officer In each case
TO head the committee. Surgeon William
q. Farrell, finding himself thus subordi-
mated to an officer Of inferior rank, pro-
tested, and being denied what no con-
sidered justice by the captain, no applied
to the secretary Of the navy himself.
The latter, after examining the matter,
has addressed letter to Captain Sumner,
discussing the subject at length and con.
Guiding that the surgeon was In the right;
that In such cases the senior officer
whether line or staff, must head the list,
and that the committee must be regarded
Is similar to board Of inspection.
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of Moshassuck Encampmsnt In the Troca-
dero. Monday evening, was one OF the
most creditable displays ever made by an
encampment In this Jurisdiction.
Nearly all the lodges are doing consid-
cradle work, and the indications now are
that the order In Rhode Island viii show
decided increase In membership this
year. II is entitled to increase because Of
It's value In the community. Purely as
an investment 1t Is unsurpassed.
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Pythlan SIstcrhood.

Hermoiue Assembly will hold the next
regular meeting Monday evening. The
Y. Il. B. Club will meet with M. OF T..
Mrs. l.. Joslin, 257 Bucklin street, May
Grand Chancellor Mrs. Walter Scott,
with her board OF officers, will visit Mar
raganset Assembly Saturday afternoon.
May Is. she has postponed her visit to
Calantha Assembly 10 June IL, n. she and
her board officers will attend the Grand
Assembly of ksssschu,etts and Boston,
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