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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-10-23
From Neighboring Towns.

trict court Bridget A. Hughes
of Pawtucket was arralgned on
a charge of Issauiting Byron Il. Tuttle
at Crescent Park beach, sept. d. pleaded
not guilty and she was required 10 furnish
bonds to the amount Of $780, for her ap-
pearsnce in tho same court. Wednesday
morning. Oct. 81. Daniel ii. Horton was
accepted as surety.
Charles Maynard was before the court
on charge of truancy, brought by Truant
Officer Fred ID. Burdick and on the
promise of his parents that be would here
after be sent regularly To school, the case
was discontinued on payment OF costs.
Yesterday on the testimony OF Drs Ali.
son and Wood. Miss Clara 5. Swift was
declared insane and ordered committed TO
the Butler hospital for the insane.
Yesterday afternoon teachers meeting
was held at the high school building and
there were upward of forty Of the public
school teachers present. superintendent
William W. Ellis presided and introduced
Miss Dickinson, n teacher of biology in
the Rhode Island Normal school, who
gave an interesting address on nature
study. Miss Bass of the same school
made an interesting address on methods
of teaching history.
Last evening Bucklin Relief Corps No.
Q held harvest supper in Grand Army
hall, and IL was one of the most successful
events Of the kin1 ever held by the asso-
citation. The hall was filled. and the large
array OF tables had TO be reset several
times. Rising Sun Lodge No. 30 A. Il.
and A. NJ, who were holding a commu-
nicetion in the adjoining hall, ATTENDED
the supper in body ana contributed
much to the enjoyment OF the occasion as
well as assisting in swelling the treasury
After the supper there was u pleasing
musical and literary program rendered
The executive committee OF the corps of
which Mrs. knight is chairman. attend ded
to the arrangement of the pleasurable oc-
casion.
On Thursday the descendants of Warren
Straight gathered at the home Of his
daughter, Mrs. John Hall at Cochesett.
X. l., to celebrate the Goth anniversary of
his birth. There were thirty guests pres
ent from Richmond. Wyoming, Provi-
dence, East Providence and Westerly
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-10-23
BLEEDING PILES

And all other forms of this common and
often dangerous disease really cured with
out pain or Inconvenience.
Thousands OF men and women are
afflicted with some sort of piles, without
either knowing the exact nature Of the
trouble. or Knowing lt, are careless enough
to allow IL TO run without taking the
simple means offered for n radical cure
The failure OF salves and ointments to
permanently cure piles has led many Co
believe the only cure TO be sur gical
operation.
Surgical operations are dangerous To life
and moreover not often entirely SUCCESS
.ul and at this time are no longer used hy
she b,st physicians or recommended by
lhem.
The safest and surest way To cure any
case of piles, whether blind. bleeding or
protrudiDg. is TO use the Pyramid pile
cure, compose OF healing vegetable oils,
and absolutely free from mineral poisons
and opiatcs. The following letter from a
Pittsburg gentleman. severe sufferer
from bleeding piles. gives somo Idea uf
tho prompt effectual character of this pile
cure. He writes:
4 take pleasure writing these few lines
TO let you know that i aid not steep for
three months except for a short time each
night because of bad case of bleeding
piles. / was down la bod and tho doctors
din mo no good. A good brother told mo
of the Pyramid Pile Cure and bought
from my druggist three Ifry cent boxes.
They cured mo and will soon be able to
20 TO my work again.
WILLIAM HANDsCnU.
~ ST., Cotton Alley. below Butter ST.,
Pittsburg Pa.
The Pyramid Pile Cure Is not only the
safest and eurest remedy for piles. but Is
the best known and most popular. Every
physician anf druggist In the country
knows IL and what IL will do.
Send for little book on cause and cure
Of plies. describing all forms OF piles and
the rr rcr treatment
The Pyramid can b. fonnd at all drug
storvs ut 90 cents per package.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-10-23
BRISTOL.
The Coming Special Town Me.ling-By-
field Rubber c.. Charter.

The special town meeting TO be held on
Monday afternoon next is solely for the pur-
pose Of discussing the necessity Of making an
appropriation 10 repair the main road leading
10 Warren. There seems to be little doubt
that an appropri alton will be made, but the
amount is somewhat i'm doubt as yet. An
arrangement is contemplated by the officials
to remove the engine and crusher TO land on
the main road owned by the town which Will
give the farmers an opportunity to dispose of
all their surplus stone.
Misses Lena ID. Morris and Hattie Morris
left yesterday for Baltimore, Md whore they
will visit Mr.. Robert Wyatt, friends .of
the family.
The charter for the Byneld Rubber Company
has been received, and the factory, which is
located on Catherine street, will in a few days
being manufacturing goods already ordered.
New officers have been elected under the
charter as follows: President and treasurer,
Frederick l.. Smith: vice president and gem
eral manager, Terrence McCarty. The factory
building is 63 feet in length, 40 feet in width
and three stories in height. There Is also a
large ell ~ feet IN length and q feet in width,
which contains two boilers and pumps.
The directors of the Mount Hope Park Com
pany held meeting Mt Mount Hope yester-
day. Messrs. De Wolf and Possner were APP
pointed a building committee on wharf, and
bids will be asked on Monday. Plans for the
wharf will be furnished by shedd & Searle.
The committee ON buildings are Messrs. Rich
of Fall River and Thomas Bowling OF Provi-
dence Plans for the buildings will be fur
nished by Tingley of Pawtucket.
The gunhoat Newport is in the harbor at
anchor off the naval reserve station, and the
commander, b. +. Tilley, is ashore calling
nnnn his hrother Mr.. Henry II. TilleY.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-10-23
EAST PROVIDENCE.
Xxi g's Daught:rs' Social r. lef Corps
Gives a Harvest Supper.

Last evening an ENJOYABLE social was
given in the town hall, by the Kings
Daughters connected with 50. Mary's H.
+. church. There wero about 20l young
people present and tine program Ct dances
was enjoyed until midnight. The com.
mittee OF ladies who looked after the com
fort Of the guests consisted of Miss Annie
Hathaway, chairman; Miss Edna Lamp.
hear and Miss Carrie Harrington. 1he
floor was In charge Of Ben jsmin Comstock
who was ably assist'u BY Eddie Paterson
and Henry Chnmplin. Tic music was
furnished by the -Four Friends orcsostra a
Of Providence.
The third annual ball Of the Rumford
Social club. was held fast evening at the
old town hall, East Providence Contr,.
and it was n right jolly occasion. There
were about seventy. live couples ia attend.
-anee, -nsatly-nll- -nl-whnin- anlaxad-iha
grand march. Inc committee OF arrange.
ments were John O. Brien. Victor Garlic.
son, Owen Boylan, Charles Anderson
Alfred Lawson. The floor director was
John o. 'Iirien and tho aids were owen
Boylsn and Alfred Lawson.
This morning In the seventh dis.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-10-23
PAWTUXET VALLEY.
Annual Inspection of McGreglr Post
Raid on Poultry Farm.

Naiu ou Iouiuy idi lie
The department officers made their an.
nual visit to McGregor Post, q. A. r..
at Phenix last evening. and inspected
thet post, and the visit Of grand rounds
was one Of the most enjoyable in the
history Of the organization. After the
business OF the evening had been trans
acted n camp fire was held with the usual
accompaniment Of tales of stirring days
Of the war. Among the guests present
were Departments Commander Livingston
Scott, Junior Vice Department Comman.
der Ballou, Judge Advocate George N.
Bliss. Department inspector Robinson,
Past Department Commander Rhodes
and about 20 comrades from Providence
posts.
Officer Daniel q. l.. Pierce OF Harris is
very angry today and the cause of his
wrath is the visit of hen thieves who
apparently were no respectsrs Of the law
or its guardians, to his hen coop last
night. Mr.. Pierce's egg farm is situated
some distance from his residence. and
the thieves had no tronble in helping
themselves to some Cf his choice poultry
and escaping undetected, although Mr..
Pierce has fierce pug dog, which has
the misfortune to be unable to see with
one eye. on guard ut tho time. This
morning he discovered his loss and also
a hat, which one OF the thieves had
dropped In the hen COOP
Mrs. Alton ID. Wood. Of Harris, is the
guest of relatives at Moosup Valley.
Pioneer Hose company. No. l, Of the
Riverpont fire department gave very
enjoyable ball in Temperance hall at Lip
pitt last evening.
Officers Nadeau and Pelletier arrested
Alice Carrigan at Arctic Centre last even
ing on the cnarge CT drunkenness and for
time the officers had an interesting
time, that Is for the spectators. The
woman was crazy drunk and was making
night hideous with her oaths and cries
when tho officers attempted to arrest her,
and it took the com bined efforts of both
officers To lodge her In the police stat ION
at Centrevillc. This morning she was
taken b. fore Judge Tilley who sentenced
her to the state farm for six months.
Ore Of the stores in Archam bault's block
at ArcticContre was broken into last night
but nothing was taken. The break is sup
posed tn be the work of boys.
Mrs William Mcintyre and Miss Emma
Young of Riverpoint are visiting friends
in New York
Robert Quinn has resigned his position
as conductor on the electric cars.
William Brown of Natick returned this
morning from three days hunting
trip in the wilds OF Exeter
The willing Workers connected with
Cenirsville Methodist church gavo n sup
PER and entertainment In the vestry OF
the church las: eveing.
IL Is reported in the valley this IN orning
| that tho officials OF the Warwick Institu-
tion for Savings, at Centrevllio which
suspended payment about twenty tive
years ago ara preparing to pay another
dividend TO the de2ositors.
! Six year-old Willie Maokin was knocked
down ana run over by buggy at Natick
yestoria lay afternoon, nni cash cut in
his scalp which IL required three stitches
/ 10 close
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-10-23
HEAVY SENTENCE OF A ABURGLAR

Boston, oct. 23.-Thomas McCloskey,
alias Thomas Geary. alias Frank Muir
ply. a pal of the noted "Dutchy" De-
Groot was sentenced by Judge Sheldon
or the superior court to ~ years in state
prison yesterday. McCloskey was ar
rested on the night OF July on suspicion
OF having committed burglary. as he
had in his possession one OF the most
complete sets of burglars tools ever
seen I'm this part of the country. Before
ne was overpowered he drew revolver
and attempted TO shoot the arresting
officer In view Of the bad record of the
prisoner Judge sheldon imposed the
above sentence.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-10-23
Catarrh CannO, Be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS. as they cannot
reach the scat of the disease. CatNrrh H. a
blood ur constitutional disease. AMI in order
90 cure 10 Won raust tsko internal remedies.
Halls Catarrh Cure j. taken internally. and
ncts directly on the blood and mucous sur.
faces Halls Caiarrh cure s. not a quaok
modiciuo. It was prostrIho1 bv one 81 the
best phy sicianS In this country for years. aud
is regular prescription. 10 u composed uf
the lest tOnics known. combined with the
best blood purifiers, a.ting directly on the
nucous surfaces Tho perfect combination of
the two ingredients ~ . hat nroiuces such
wonderful results IN curing Catarrh. send
for Testimonials free.
!. J CHENEY g. co. props, Toledo, O.
Sold by druggists. price ijc.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-10-23
IN STRAIGHT HEATS.
Gentry Beat Robert j. but No Records
Were Broken.

Gentry Beat Robert j. but No Records
Were Broken.
Louisville, KY, Oct. 23. There was
coed card at the races yesterday and good
fields and good finishes were the ruling
features.
Bumps was the favorite in the 2:Cy class
and won the first heat, after lighting
finish. Tne next three heats proved easy
wins for Pearl Onward the third Icing
made in 2;07l4. the best of the meeting.
Dare Devil was the favorite in the third
race mt five to one. Geers soon mad the
pole after the word was given IN the first
heat, and for the rest of the journey he
was never troubled. The Same thing oc.
Cured in the other heats. and Geers had
landed the evenest race OF the nesting.
John X. Gentry and Robert j. did not
break any records. but the former estab-
listed n record for the track by going the
first heat 9 05. Robert j. S only chance OF
winning was in the first. The second
heat proved an easy win for Gentry,
Robert j. never proving trou blesome.
The last heat was almost repetition OF
tho second.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-10-23
AT NORTH END.
A Strong Republican Ticket-Notes From
Capitol Hill.

Th, Republican ward committee of
Ward has, as was intimated that they
would do in this column several days ago,
nominated one of the strongest tickets
possible for alderman and common coun-
cilmen. For the past two years the ward
COMMITTEES under the efficient leadership
of Mr.. George s. Vanstone, has Teen I'M
firing and most successful in its efforts TO
advance the cause of Republcanism in
this ward.
AS soon as the caucus Of the party on
Wednesday evening gave the com ittee
authority to name the ticket, Chairman
vanstoue and his confreres began hus-
tling. The result of their work is the Sc
lection thus far of ths following nom
inecs: For alderman. Charles a. Brown;
for common counoilmen, John Smith.
Herbert ID. Goff and Jacob Potoshinsky.
The committee has q fourth nominee who,
II he consents to run, will make the
ticket even stronger than IL is at present
MIR. Brown, the candidate for alderman,
is a well-known boss paintar of the
northern part of the city and is widely
known and respected, being prominent
member of the Odd Fellows and of the
knights of Pythias. He Is man of
much ability and has the respect Of all men
IN the ward, whether Democrats, Repub-
.icans or Prohipitionists. The committee
place him in nomination confident that
he is most worthy standard bearer. Mr..
Smith is a retired merchant and has
that he would be of great service to the
ward in the city council. Mr.. Pot)shin-
sky is one of the best and most highly re-
spected Hebrew merchants in the ward.
He has beef for long time one of the
hest friends his people have had and rs a
man of rare good judgment and integrity.
There seems to be little doubt that this
ticket will not only poll the full vote Of
the party, but something more.
Mrs. McGuinness having declined the
nomination for school COMMITTEES Mr..
vanstore and his colleagues have selected
In hfr place Mrs. Jennie Barlow. Mrs.
Barlow is a very estimable lady and has
ali the qualifications necessary for the
position. The advanced position of the
cOmmtttee In seiectlng lof SO luIortanU
q position 50 capable woman will be
commended by all residents irrespective
of party. She is the wife of Walter Bar
low, she grocer, on West River street.
NORTH END NOTES.
Officer Curley extinguished ru bbish
1re in the rear of 1l2 Randall street last
night that was in very dangerous spot
Michael Carr, treasurer of the Maximum
Club has. after seven years of faithful
servic-, resigned his position az clerk for
Thomas kelleher. Mr.. Carr has the best
wishes Of host of friends for his future
prosperity.
Antonio Borgio, well known resident
Of this section, has opened restaurant ct
~ Orms street.
North Main street Is closed to public
travel between Doyle avenue and Bacon
street. owing to the putting in Of a sewer.
This is another break on car traffic and
Che residents Of Pawtucket and Wanskuc.
are not happy.
Lieut.. Murray is on a furlough, but n
bad cold will prevent the contamination
of his plans to be present at tho reception
of the new governor general of Cuba at
Havana
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-10-23
SCORE WAS TIED.

ST. Joseph, Mo. Oct. 23-The Baltimore
and All-American teams played here
yesterday afternoon before a great
crowd. The game was hotly contested
and darkness prevented its completion.
the game being called on a tied score in
the 10th inning. Score:
Baltimore .........,G 4 0 4 o 0O100-g
All-Americans $50 8 o o OO2l 50
Batteries-Horton and Clark; Powell
and Donahue.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-10-23
GLOUCESTER COMPANY WON.

Walnut Hill. Mass. Oct 23.-Teams
representing the IL companies of the
Eighth regiment. Massachusetts infan-
try. held their anual rifle competition
here yesterday. All conditions were
excellent. and quick and satisfactory
work was accomplished. Company OF
Gloucester won the state trophy and the
regimental bronze with a score of 405
Company r of Amesbury won second
prize with score of 402, and company
X of Danvers third prize with score of
379
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-10-23
INSPECTED A RAILROAD.

New York, Oct. 23-Mayor Quincy
and party of Boston officials and others
visited Patchogue, l.. l.. yesterday, to
examine the two mile stretch of the
Boynton bicycle railroad. The Boston
officials have been petitoned for the
fight to build such road in their city.
The visitors expressed themselves
oIeased with what they saw.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-10-23
OLD SIR WALTER WINS.

New York. Oct. 23.-Tbc horse owners
made up the program at Morris Park yes
terday and il was n long one.
In the first, 10 IN ideu 2-year-olds went
to the post and Nautch Girl won by
head. George II. Ketcham and Fireside
were equal fayorites for the second race,
but Fireside was left at the post. There
were II starters, ana South Africa led
from start to finish. Lehman was favor
ito for the fourth race being slightly
mure in demand than Peep o'Day. Sir
Walter made all the running, and looked
rs if he would win easily, but Taral
brought Peep o'Day up with rush. and
driving finish ensued. the best OF the
day. Sir Walter won by the shortest of
heads. In the fifth race another Keene
youngster won. as in the first. The Win
ner was an odds-on favorite for the last
race, and won easily.
First race-Five furlongs, selling:
Nautch Girl, 10j (H MARTINI, q TO l........l
The Cad, lo6urvinp), 10 to L.. ..!.".2
Ella DAILY, 90 % 'Connor), Is to ss.... .....3
Time-0: :5Sl4. Laurel Leaf, GAY, Shine,
Stain. Julius Caesar Lariquoise, Mr.. Hunt,
Jack DoDohue. Athamas, Major Nick, Land
Nymph, Princess lndla ana harper also raii'
Second race-Six furlonvs, selling:
South Africa, 100 (Srns), B to 1.....,..........l
Tanis, 100 (Hirshl, II to ..................2
Kaiser Ludwig, l07 (Irving). to l............3 B
Time-l:l5l. George Fl. Ketcbam, Oceana,
Friendship, Her Own, Zaraida, Dorian, Gritty,
Red Spider, Judge Baker, Chum, Bon Ami,
Hurl, Fireside and Ten Spot also ran.
Third race-Mile. selling:
Peat, 1l5 tMcCafferty), IL to 3 ..,...........l
Demagogue, SO (Maherl, 10 l,............2
Tom Cromwell, 1l6 (Williams) IS to l..........3 3
Time-1:4l. Deerslayer, Dolando, volley,
Lobensula, Orien and Thomas Cat also ran.
Fourth iace-Mile and an eighth:
Sir Walter, l22 (Clayton). 5 TO l.............1
Peep o. Day, l20 tTarall, l3 to 5...,..........2 g
Lehman, 125 (Sims), TO 5..... ....,..........3 3
Time-l :55. Howard Mann al so ran.
Fifth race-Seven furlongs, selling:
Flax Spinner, LOG (H. Martini, 10 to .......1
Sly Fox, ia (Sims), to l.....................2
Maxine Gomez, l0j tBergen), Is 10 1.......3
Time-l :2914. Hampden. Lady Disdain,
Philip and Sir Gawain also ran.
Sixth race--One mile:
The Winner. ll6 "a. MARTINI, 3 to 5........l
Challenger l0S (R. Williams), z to 2..........2
Ramiro III, ll0 (Clayton), Q TO l............3
Time-l:i!. Timour also ran.
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TYerthndy snN, so.

Cascarots Candy Catlnrtic, the most won
derful medical discovery OF the age, pleas
ant and refreshing To the taste, act gently
and positively on kidneys, liver aud bowels,
cure headachc fever. habitual constipation
and biliousncss. Please buy and try box
Of G.. G.. e.. to-day. 10, -, 20 cents. Sold and
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-10-23
GOLF TOURNAMENT FINISHED.

Morristown, n. j., Oct. go Tho tour
nanisnt for tie Morris County golf Gun
was finished yesterday. The semi finals
resulted as follows: James A. Tying,
Morris County, beat Jasper Lynch. Lake.
wood, up. to play: A. NJ. Robbins. st
drews, up. , to play. This left lying
and Robbins for the final, which re-
suited in victory for Robbins by ur.
The semi-fnals in con ISOLATION cup were
contested and resulted as follows. Alex
ander Morten. Ardslsy, beat II. w.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-10-23

Itching Piles DIR. Agnew's Ointment
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Piles thousands of testimonials of cures
effected by It's uso No case too aggra-
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sold nv blanding y Blauding, il and bs
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-10-23
THE SPORTING WORLD

Siocum, Staten Island Z. g.. 2 up. to
play; W. A. Flagg. Morris County. beat
+. o. Beach. Meadow brook, 3 up, / to
play. This left Flagg and Mortsn to play
the final. which resulted in victory for
Morten by I up.
SALE OF BKOOKDALE BROOD
NAMES.
New YorK, Oct. 20. The sale Of the
Brookdale stud was continued yesterday
ut Morris Park. The sales for si00 or
over were as follows:
Juliet, d. m. by Stonehcnge-Julietta !;
+. Leigh. S4OO.
Laetitia br. m. by Hilari ous-the
Will Day Fell mare; J. Il. Seagrave, $500
Margery, b. In., by Mortemer-Min-
ority; j. +. Seagrave $3.50
Miss Maud, b. m, by Duke OF Mon
terose-Mss Matte; j. b. HaRRin, $500.
Nell, cb. T., by King Eruest-Miss
Nellie; j. b. Haggin, 5000.
Nutbrt wn, D. in.. by Uncas-Mimi; /;
II. +. Knapp, $3.50.
Paras,l. ch. ~, Jby Mortsmer-Vir-
ginia: cash, S525.
Pilgrimage. oh. m, by Hazel HATCH
Elsie Ii +. Clyde, Si25.
Retribution, br. m, by Reform
Nemesis; Is. +. Clyde. S4Oo0.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-10-23
SCHEME or AMNESTY.

Havana, oct. 23.-A special dispatch
from Madrid says that the cabinet will
put into force an extensive amnesty
scheme. The dispatch also reports that
public opinion In Spain is now animated
and hopeful In view Of the decision OF the
government 90 make claims against the
United states on the score of nlibuster-
ing expeditions"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-10-23
TO SWIM ENGLISH CHANNEL.


John w. Glenister Of this city. who was
swimming instructor at Sherry's bathing
pavilion at NarraRansett Pier last season
will leave in n short time for England.
where he intends to make an attempt to
swim tho English channel. Glenister
won some faiue as long distance swim
mer by accomplishing the feat Of SWIM
ming from Narragansett Pier to Newport
last July. This is between nine and 10
miles and at that time the best record for
the distance was teaten; Glepister YVES
matched against j. b. Starck for $3.50 a
side, Dut the match was declared draw.
The time consumed Was five hours ard
three minutes L. j. McNally, who ut
tempted to swim the English channel,
had formerly held the record, which was
five hours and 30 minutes.