The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-09-20
NEWS TN and ABOUT. !.
THESE PLANTATIONS
BRISTOL.

The September session of the COM
mon pleas division of the Supreme
court for Bristol County began yester--
day with Judge Douglas on the bench.
There was a large docket many cases
having been carried over from the pre-
vious term. The chief interest centered
in the case OF william III. Connery. the
young man who was charged with
causing the death of Antonio Cordeiro
Reposo, by hitting him with stone.
The grand jury was called at $3.50 and
answered, after which they received
instructions relative to their duties
from the court. The jury then retired
with the assistant district attorney.
After several hours deliberation they
returned and announced that they had
found no indictment against young
Connery. His Attorney IL. w. Hayes.
then asked for his discharge.
The regular emi-monthiy session OF
the court of probate was held yesterday
in the council chamber. The petition
for the appointment of Lydia Misho or
some other person guardian OF the es-
tate OF William ID. Newbold, minor, was
considered and granted; bond 500; ap-
praisers George III. Peck, stephen w.
Church and James Hoard, Jr.
The petition of the executor on the
estate OF John Collins to sell real es-
tate at either public or private sale,
was granted on condition IL at private
sale the price should be not less than
$500 bond In equity $4,000. surety. FL
deity Deposit Company of Maryland.
DR.. Walter III. Keyes, who was ar
rested week ago for debt and confin-
ed in Bristol County jail since that time
was liberated yesterday by Sheriff
Cady as his board was not paid by the
plaintiff. DIR. Keyes was formerly own
er of the steam yacht Calumet and has
met with many reverses since he came
here. He was arrested for debt OF
$37.75 the claim of Noah N. Brown OF
Providence. a musician who was en-
gagged by DIR. Keyes last spring when
he was organizing travelling show.
Council Don Luiz Felipe. No. l. Por-
tuguese Beneficial Association of
Rhode Island has appointed the follow
TO be held in PohAnoket hall from Jan
uary to is. 1899. Manuel de Andrade,
chairman; Joseph j. DeFretias. secre-
tary; Emmanuel August. treasurer;
Joseph Albro. Joseph Francis, Joseph
Francis, Jr., Antoine Lewis. Frank
Pearse, Frank +. Lemer, Michael Il.
Sylvia.
The work of excavating In the lot
north of the postoffice on Hope street
was begun yesterday by gang of men
under the direction OF Contractor
Pierce OF Providence.
The marriage Intention of Joseph San
Souci and Ella Relle was filed in the
town clerks Office yesterday.
The steamer Wave has been taken to
Fall River to be overhauled and will
have new propeller put in. The Wave
is to run between Fall River and Mt
Hope Park as ferryboat during the
fall and winter.
The funeral of Mrs. Mary Reming-
ton was solemnixed yesterday after
noon from her late residence on Pearse
avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Taylor Lewis left
last evening for New York where they
will take steamer for Rio Janeiro.
Brazil.
Miss Maggie McCaughey. an employe
In the National India Rubber works as
typewriter came near being serious
ly injured last evening while riding
her wheel on Hope street Mr. Russell
Colt. who was driving struck Miss
McCaughey's bicycle precipitating her
to the ground. She escaped with slight
injury.
The Y. M. G. A. held their regular
monthly meeting last evening and COM
pleted all arrangements for the new
building.