davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1899-02-01
BUR letter Anhe eebettet.

0ie2eide bes berfOrbenen friiberenO6e
bunbesanipaltes 4uguftus 9arlanO 1T
am Montag 9d4nittdg duf Dem
Mount 9ofp 5riebbofe in 2ittle &od, Dirt,
u1ter impofanten 5eierIi9teiten benz S6oBe
Der grbe iiberseben tporben. Der 3ua nit
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1899-02-01
plobli6er Goo zines Ghepaares.

Sn Hetp gort finb Der Mebl=@ roBz
bdnbler @mil &euter, ebenio feline Srau
Sba, gang pG0bli9 geitorben. 8eibe tparen
i'm S6eater eepeiert unb befanben fi6 ouf
benz 9eimpeg, aIs Snau &euter plDbli9
gu 8oben fant. Sic purbe in bas nG9ife
9aus sebna6t urb es purben fofOrt 4erate
g~erufen, aber 5raa &euter mar BEL 6eren
Nntunft bereits tobt. Heuter ging barauf
aus, UNI einen Sreunb BON benz Sobe feiz
ner Sruu gu beno4ri6tigen unb fam bunn
na4 benz Sanie auriid, in pelbem bic
2ei6e berfelben lag. &dum aber bate er
bas 9a&s betreten, als er ebenfals auTam=
menhraG. 9eielben @er3te, bic gu 1einer
Sran g~erufen porben paren, purben berz
beigebolt, fumen ober tpieberum su fp6t,
benn &euter ma bereits tobt. Sron &euz
ter 1tarb an einem 6er3leiben, tpG6renb i6r
@atte eirpem S9laganfaa erlag.
11eue state National 8anf".
Die neue STATE RationaI 8ant Of ct
2puis" bat tire Organization bollenbet uni
am Montag Morgen in benz 2otaf, in
pelAem fi4 bis9er bic State 8ant Of ct.
2ouis hefdrb, nit einem &apital bon
So, 100000 unb einem &eferbefpnbs bon
100000 i6r 9ef9Gft e%rOffnet.
Die State 8anf Of ct. 2ouis" nnb bic
Commercial 8ant" buben GamItag ibre9ez
I9dfte eei9lOfen.
Derf9obene 5o6seit.
4m b~erqameenen Mitttpo9 battle ii8 g6z
narb goucom einer Seiratbsf&sin 9eboIt,
nm Rancb SoDbpin, Die 14zid6rige SD9tsr
zines bret Meiler fiibli9 BON 8ra3iG, Snb..
pobnenben, an9eIe6enen Sarmers, 3u beira=
tben. @r bate cine bef9tpDrers Nu5fGge ee=
ma4t, baB bas Mdb9en bas porgef9ritbene
aefebli9e Otter babe, unb geItern Abenb foGte
bic 6o93eit fein.
DEM Batter unb benz gruber bes Mdb9ens
mar iebo9 Die Sa9e mitgetbeilt tporben, unb
lie bef4loFen, bic 9siratb gu ~berbinoern, BE-
paffneten {i9 nit 9oppelgepebren unb
f9puren osyebem ben Sob, Der berIuAen
piirbe, 9aneb aus benz 9aufe gu nebmsn.
@iner Der Srennbe bes 8rdutigams, Der ben
8er1u9 gemadt bate, ben Batter anbeten
Shines gu MAIDEN, erbielt ben 8efe6l, fiG
I6IenntgIt auf bic Soden gu MAIDEN, lpenn
Inn fem 2eben lieb fet.
9ie feline Nancp aber tpirb ieBt bonn waz
ter unb 8ruber ouf bas S9drfIte 6etpa6t,
unb es unterliegt feinem 3peife[, baB emit
peilen tpenigftens bon elmer 9o93eit feline
Rebe Iein tann.
Sur lebten Anhe eebettet.
Die2ei9e bes berftorbenen friiberenO 6er=
bunbesqnipaltes 4uguftus @arlano 1T
am Montag Rd6mittdg duf Dem
Mount 9oflp 5rieb6ofe in 2ittle &od, Dirt,
unter impOfnntea 5eierIidteiten benz S6oBe
Der grbe iberseben porben. Der 3ug nit
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1899-02-01

in BEN 8unbesfenut getpd6lt unb oiente
feinen 3neiten Sermin, als er in Glsee=
lambs erites 8ubintt uGs Sberbunbesan=
malt berufen tpurbe. Nls en- 0berbunSes=
onnalt mar, purbe ibm cine Sberbunbes=
ri4terftene angetrugen, a1ein er Iebnte fl
al, NIT benz 8emerten, baB er gu alt fei
unh 2am1ar erbielt bic Steqe. Set feinem
4ustritt aus benz &abinet ippbnte @arlant
in @afbtngton.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-02-01

/ You would forever ie :d Of
tn" aches and pains, and some
times the t"r,ur"S produced hv
rheumatism, v"i. mus; take the
right remedy. Those who con-
'inuc t" suffer are relying upon
remedies which do not reach their
trouble. The doctors treatment
always consists of potash and
mercury, which only intensity he
dis'r;-n. causing tho joints to stiff
~ and the bones to ache. besides
seriously impairing the digestive
organs.
EhciNia,;>m is II Gi>or.irrcd state of
III" ''H"@. and The only cure for it is n
r':i hi''ul remedy. Swift's Specific IS.
;. : :'rS GNWn tn the very hnttnm of
MI Gi>'n>r- al the blood. and rrolnntly
cures cnscS thar other rrmrdi,.. can not
reach
Mr. l.. X. :. Clinkcnbcard. a promi-
non: attorney of Mt Sterling. Ky.
writes:
Two years ago was great sufferer
from Rheumatism. had tried every
remedy could hear of except 5. :. :.
! had been to Hot Springs. Ark, where
l remained for twelve weeks under
treatment. but experienced no perma-
nent relief, and returned home, be-
neving TINT 1 would be sufferer as
long rs lived. At n time j-hen nv
pans we're almost unbearable, I
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Cheap Rates.

From Nov. lst until April 3Oth, 1890.
Winter Tourist tickets to principal
Southern resorts. including AShevillc
and Hot Springs. y. c., and Florida
points, will hc on sale ut special rates
via Southern Railway. Tickets allow
fifteen days stop-ovcr.. and arc good to
return until May 81, 1890.
Quick schedules and excellent SER
vice via Southern Railway. Call on
any agent of tho company for detailed
information as to schedules, etc.
S. II. HARDwICK,
Asst. Gen. Pass. Agt.,
Atlanta,G a.
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DANGERS of the Grin.

The greatest danger from La Griprc
Is "f its resulting in pneumonia. If
reasonable care is used, however, aud
Chamberlain 5 Cough remedy taken.
AL danger will be avoided. Among
the tens q! thousands who have used
tins remedy for Ia grippe we have yet
t" lrari. OF Il single case having re-
suited IN pneumonia which shows con
cin>iveiy that this remedy is II certain
preventive of that dangerous di>crsc.
IT VIII cure Ii grippe in less time than
any other treatment. 1t is pleasant
and safe to take. For sale by Hill
Orr Drug Go.
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"Tommy, asked II mother of her
4-ycar-old son, "whcrc did that holo in
the window come FROM"
II don't know. mamma. replied the
littlc fellow
"Aro You sure You don't?" she asked.
Course l am, answered Tommy.
II throwcd my ball awhile ago, and
then | saw the hole, but honestly I
don t now know where it came from"
London Fun.
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1ooC1 Bye,
1 lel1n11a1iSrll.

Glanced to read your advertisements
and WAS impressed with il 50 much
that decided to try :. :. :. | took
eleven bottles and was entirely relieved
ol nil pain and cured permanently
When ] began TO take :. s. :. ! was
unable to sit or stand with any ease
and could not sleep. Since taking the
last dose | have had no return of the
rheumatism. and take great pleas
urc in recommending S. S. S to any
one who has the misfortune TO suffer
with this disabling disease"
: 6 < iS tho or1,- o,,ro ,rDI
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and one thousand dollars. reward
is offered to any chemist who can
prove that it contains particle of
mercury, potash, or any other
mineral ingredient. S. S. S. is
the only blood remedy guaranteed
to be absolutely free from mineral
mixtures.
Books sent free by Swift Spe.
clfic Company, Atlanta, Ga.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-02-01

tiarry-lt is enough to kill any
body the way you women kiss one
another. saw you kiss Polly Brecsc
last evening, and know you hate her.
Harrict-Oh, we'll, what's kiss? l
know where can get plenty more.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-02-01

4 i':iin0ua piano Trnchrr at work
In the room where the work goes on
are two grand pianos. one tor Leschc-
tizky and one for the pupil writes
Cleveland Mn:..r;i. telling Of 1.-The Man
Who Taught Padcrcwski, in The La
dies Home Journal. sometimes the
vorhrrcitrr comes with the pupil and
stands lnerh!y by for directions as to
lnStructlnS; sometimes the pupil comes
alone. The pupil bows i'll salntation
and places the piece to he played upon
the professors piano, never failing to
slip underneath thr sheets an envelope
confirming IS torins ESQ which is
Lcsc!i":iZky :; 70" per lesson
"ih'n the rHpil begins playing from
memory. while the professor follows
along viii: inc notes, iiit,.-ruli;il:H con-
Stantly TO show i,y practical illralration
h"w 'hii CT that passage should II. rem
dcr0''. This or that fault overcome .s.d
making his explanations always in ti.-
orouH words. either German or French,
for h" speaks 10th languages Aucntly,
besides his native Polish and Russian.
He speaks no English. however. so that
American pupils must acquire 81 foreign
language before they can understand
his criticisms, and these, by the way,
arc often difficult TO comprehend. even
at the best
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All Sorts or Paragraphs

If .Anania> were living to-day {
would have lots If opposition
If you would be successful book
keeper don I lend your books.
Hope y needle, the pom, of
which Is disappointment
Success = Something ,ha, i,
kn"wn 70 incn only by sight.
i.plrram y lot ~ word - ar
,ars"i a. to conceal their meaning.
Never explain any blunder worth
the name explain, itself
y flat,crcr is considered arirneny
when he .cts tired and quits
Mortgage The age of man who
tart lot Of interest in litc
Medicine One Of III, things i, i,
more blessed to give than to receive.
ne poor man nc,rr tr"uFi S
himself about the trnn.Ir- of IA nil
llonalro.
I'or irivng out luil bilious feeling.
.,.ensthing The arltic and increa~
me I'll" capacity ni the body for wurh
'r.ekly .N~h Bitter T. /. -ll,lcn relur
'iy. sid rs Evan, i'lirua.s.
The man .4c- ,pid tired who
>lni Tie dny i~sire :or an ea~ )
r!ac".
Americans ne le best pcnmcn
IN The world, aud t'l british come
lltXt
Water in which oranlc peel has
been >"akr'i will ftr>llcn up the com
rlcxion.
The chronic bore would make !:
Srlrn'lil population for some deserted
island
lie who depends upon the invita-
ton of others for his meals dimes very
irrcgularly.
What make, you admire Miss
jcssup 50 much 2 II tried to make
love tn her and She woul,ln't let me. =
An Honest Medicine for La Grippe.
';ror,c W. Watt. Of South Gar.li
ncr, Me says Il have had the worst
r"li@ii cold, chill- and "Trip and have
tahrn lots Of trash .! nD account hll,
l.r"lil t" he vendor Chanhcrlain
'rp"h l;cmrdy j, ;h.. only thing tllat
has '."n" any ZOO. vi,atcy,r. | have.
n>ri on" .i''rrni i"iilr ana th, r!.ii..
'n''i pnd eur iaNr ali lrF, me. crn
.riirlN," 'hc ,t.nnin-;u.rr- %. N,
hniit..i lnr,!ici,!, r ..', l. liiil
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e. Re nlar station (D Flag station
Wi! also stop. at the following stations
to tak.' On or let off passengers Phin-
news. James and Sandy Springs.
No IL connects with Southern Railway
No IL at Anderson.
No. connec.s with Southern RIbvVaS,
Nos. I2, 81 and 38 at Seneca.
J. r. ANDERSON, Sept.
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Nos. 403 and 402 1.-THE Atlanta Spa1
Vesti6uled Train. of Pullman Slecpers 81,
es between Washington and Atlanta,
man Sleepers between Portsmouth andI
Nos. II and IS, "The 8. A. L E1pn4
Train, Coaches and Pullman Sleeper
Portsmouth and Atlanta.
Por fickets, SleePers. etc., apply to
VIM. B: Clements, T. P. A., 6 KinNii
e. st John, Vice-President and Gen.
v. e. McBee General Superintendent
II. w. b. Glover, Traffic Manager.
$. Allen, Genr. Passenger Agen;
General Officers, Portsmouth,. Va.
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his work. ana r'es'iir-~ h''' n''
reached lA'r i.isi'-' a'N' ''N' Hn''l
th'r' n"- i'l'iD'' ilr l.s' '''' ''N''i'
firm -hip ~ "fin'h- >"'l''"i'''
rcflal wnllr w T. ln'rff'rt r'i'''
here nl.: >"n mean l"sr IN
'iccl. ~ r'e" n''ehhnr' 4" not
inra'' lri ti-A; h'fr : ""iri'f' III
far'"r ~ re aii'lf- "' a nhn vf "'.
"iaii "i''i'F i"r s""i or IN h'!'
ifl"'i- my. r!r' AMI r'mpl' ;nG 'i'
''.i!~', Is iArr ara ""h'.'tiNI ''n
lr man SO" i'A' ~ 'fi''i+ 1''"'
woman may c"'iil ni''.,'i! '"i'lsi''''
\ woihi sr'rnr An!'- att.h l."'i"r
an'! rcp"taiiun ~ in "".'. 'h'
stand a Mr ''n''l iin' n'i''
tn" "Mir ''H 't"at. "' 't". l."
thnr'.ht. 'fnrI- :" IA ln'.l
'uiiin .'f' ~ 'l- a w'.i y. lN.'i7''
lr!' ana ;i'-'" N'i'F! 'i.' "pif. r"i'''r
10 iiAnh 'iai II Inn; 'iANe i"''i hiin'.
not /" hA,r ~l'Al! 'hrs' 800! 'r'4'1
that th' man lnusi r",sr>, ar ne one
who h""" am! ''nI'rr''n'.' !'ii" h'1'
c"i;iieni!H d'c!nr'- hr.'""-
II Il nanH Wiz i ~ test 'ri'n''
one Whose goo; N'n~r ana good heart
hr may rc'j upon, then that ma"
meets 'hr np> nn' down, "t Iit" and
"vcrc"nlrS hi9 trials, '"", with a ilr'n
ness and courage such a, he never
could have, did lr merely passionate
ly lovc hl~ wife and set could no.
truly -i;kl"wlcdYe her his Irirmrct.
In time, too. there Is danger hat the
wife wE" j. n"t oil that Il w"n.n
frlrr'i should be Will find that til"
husband, h"w"Nrr k;nd AN! '!cN"'ri
goes Iii way IN Il mca-urc a'orr. llr
haa c.a>cl I" ra!cci l.rr t. h inter
r~;'d III H. 'arlv la! h.. may ~!
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natism, which is
tho most stubborn
of blood diseases.
1t is not intended
to give relief only,
but by completely
neutral lizlng the
acid condition of
t he blood it forces
out cvcr'y trace Of
tho disease and
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-02-01
MIRRORS OF ANTIQUITY.
Ingenious Glasses In Which BcIles
OF Thr1:c Viewed Ihru,xs.i>rs

Ingenious Glasses In which BcIles
OF Thr1rc Viewed Themselves.
There Is room for long dissertations
upon the part played by the mirror in
ancient and modcil. times He must
have been IL very great man who first
invented the mirror, and ii is most
unjust that his name has not descended
I" pu>triitv. For IN image Of herself
wuinan was long forced 10 be contc,,
with gazing into some linpid stream or
slrIng. i'ut Il sooner on later She must
always lllvr h,r wish it came to pass
that mirrors mad. their appearance in
ril'!" form at fist. ~,prli III more elegant
style In very carly times rs civilian
'lVii advanced. ycnrlir mirruI>; were
Irri'ir"i. y good lniry are found. cv-
hrn'lN dating lick 10 til" third and
i'Ilrii centuries. yrt real objects of art
IN i''f' NJ. H. i!nbcri. superintendent:
- ir Arch;,oln.yral museum os
ficins~, cpll"rt,'d II iiuiilcr from Gail
ic-lta.ian 'rini'- 'l'iir-.. little ,mirrur.
lia'i irr.l nlAir l'y III" simple proc.>, Of
blowing :. lar.." :,lils> hii,l,lr and t;,t-
iins "Nt "i i wi,li scissors !. curved
fragment Melted lc'i WIS ti.cn poured
iAip ~ r'''lr":iir of those ~lisit shells.
riiicl' rniii.l H. pf III" .sla-~c, of orr
if;'' les, "". '';.'ii i:i:;jr Wa; mounted
II 4 iiiiir iiiri;il franz
Nrl is ,lrril+ is ,lr zen. ral extent
"i iilir iAnl.lt:.rin,c K"rc.i;Iv thrc,
lcN .i.uilar inrl,.r.. coming ;.unl such
WILDLY -'plrnfcd lr.irls az it..riinn
iirrr AMI Iyzani:nc Egypt ana all
"f thu sam" COMPOSITIONS have in.r
Submitted 10 VI. Bcrthclnt for .x;nila-
iinm.
IN 1850 ;lic -nins of Il rustic temple
drlis;Ii,d by the Thraciniil Of the see
ili and third centuries of ullr era 10
!h' l.HiH'is ot In" adjacent stream were
discovered near Il little Bulgarian vii
iaEr. Among; other objects brought TO
l:%ht were l.; little round glass mirrors.
each mounted on Il stand and cnrirccd
hya metal frame. Ii is one of these lit
tie mirrors. hearing on the back of the
fralic q plate with the Greek inscrip-
ti"li. II am beauty, that VI. Bcrthrlot
has pronounced to be Il votivc Offering
to Tie divinitirs of the rustic temple. 1t
cNhihit" no particle Of anlaiS.m or tin.
no metal but pure lead.
In lS95-i. in HE rrsrai.:,l,.,; institut-
"d !'v 'llr Giirt musrnm among tho
iii...''t III" E.syptian city nf .Arsinoe,
i"'li' ''.t..i places We're discovered be-
ir':.r ( t. ''.i!'r,nt l,.i'ini> Roman,
j. 'ii'!i ;n,, tn,t. Hero ;i@aii .nlory
i.El.T iairr.rS inc.; with ln,! NJ.
:5 .t.s >, 'rn..li;I q iv-u ,i,:;' .i'ct :v1r,,.
NJ. n!.. 4 . lia.;,r .'r%..i,. ri ,,c.l-
Il t'n.:i .,irni. ,,iti,ss :. If IriAn.el.inl.
.N ,i. n.a'l N..i..'i IL ins.u..ee
..l .u i.::.i.is.i.l,.r. .t!..ra.na
.rt..4t a., r'. ~. IL
r saa tr.-is.-
:ss
. ,0ilf liza.
t III
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l,r. tnfla slny..-
ri ir,~ .is ST. i ic.. 4l.t s,5
t;..4U .iD u:i ~.ir...n. ilY..lla.
j. tslsii. ,...n ,i.f ii, and
ST. r ~ t.,r:,;t.iv.
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A NOMA\S FRIENDSHIP.
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ATLANTIC COAST

TRAFFIC DEPARI3
WILMINGToN. N. c., .'ai.
Fast Line Between Charleston y
umbiaand Upper South CatoiiuI
Carolina. Il
CONDENSED SCHEDULI
GOING WEST. ao!J
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IT," VI ,'''
''.'i' '' iH''''f' ~. in'rr,si> rf A'N
1'sh N'rH-'ie" A''-; crime and
''r'''.'r
'' writ 'i fNe''rn@ the mill
' '"''i' 81 '.'' ''iic1 states /" i
"' '' ''hH : i."arr1 ~ s!"wl
'i'''J
+ '0'il'ii'',. IN; 'o0A3 tons
''F''''''f' are raise! amt eaten
'"' 'iin!'S "i tue ni'e'i states
'Ar
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Purely Vegetable

rids tho system OF it forever Iii:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-01-25
LApORTE WINS.
Appellate Court Decides That He IS
Entitled TO a Trial.
He Is Suing City Of Waonsockst For S5000
For Personal Injuries.

The appellate court I'm an opinion
handed down today decided that the
Judges I'm the common pleas division OF
rhe supreme court who nonsuited J.La-
porte i'm his suit against the city OF
Woonsocket erred.A new trial is grant
ed Laporte.
Judge Tilllnghast who wrote the
opinions OF the court says The evil
dence In this case shows that the plain
tiff had worked only in the trench
where he was injured. for an hour or
So when the accident happened; that
he was directed by the boss or foreman
in charge OF the work TO dig bell holes
under the joints Of the pipe which had
been laid I'm the trench, when was SIX
and one half feet deep. In order that
the joints should be properly calked'
and that supposlng the place to be saie.
ne nroceeded To execute the order, and
while doing so the bank suddenly cav
ed I'm upon him and seriously injured
him. The evidence further SHOWS tnat
the trench was curbed or Shored with
boards a part OF it's length. but that
there was no curbing I'm that part OF
the trench where the plaintif was IN
iured: that no boards or other mate
purpose: that the boards which were
used for sheathng or curbing were
borrowed from a man VINO nNed near
by, and that not enough could be found
TO sheath the place in question; that
the trench had previously caved, IN
two or three places, and some OF the
wOrkmen had come near getting
caught thereby. which fact was known
TO the boss but not To the plaintiff. ana
that the boss had been told by some or
the workmen that the trench was dan
gerous. There is evidence that PLAIN
tiff was exercising due care when the
accident happened, and that he had
not been accustomed TO dig trenches OF
this sort that is OF this depth' pul
had dug shallow ones Whefe no cutp-
ing was necessary.
"In view OF this testimony we think
the Common Pleas Division erred III
granting a non-suit. The conduct OF
the plaintiff on going into the trenci
TO dig the bell-holes as directed Dy n :
boss was not. as matter OF laW' III
view OF the facts aforesaid danger
Gus act. Nothing appearing dangerous
TO him i'm connection with the trench
he had the right TO presume that IL was
reasonably safe, or any rate tnat
there were special elements OF danger
not obvious TO ordinary Observation. Dul
known TO his boss. he would be notineo
thereof.
| Judge Tillinghast holds that tht
plaintiffs claim In this case is not the
! negligence of the boss of the work, bu'
! the negligence Of the city TO provide
! proper appliances for the doing or th'
| work and that city could not deVolV'
! this duty on servant so as TO escape
| responsibility The evidence Is held tt
| show that the city did not furnish sum
| cient sheathing for the trench, although
the character Of the soil and the deptf
of the trench were such as to require
! sheathing to make the same reasonably
safe for the workmen.
| Laporte's suit is to recover $4,000 aht
| William @. Rich Is his attorney.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-01-25
WRIT OF CERTI0RARl.


There was a hearing by Chief Justice
Matteson and Justices Stiness and Till
inghast- on the petition of James l..
jerks. trustee for a writ of certiorari.
against the board of aldermen of Paw
tucket. Mr.. jerks seeks TO have the
proceedings in regard to the layout and
Improvement of East avenue made in
1892 quashed. The court did not grant
the writ, but the matter VIII be in
abeyance until after there is jury
trial on Mr. jerks appeal from the
action of commissioners assessing him
a certain amount for Improvement on
his property due To the layout.
Ii is claimed that, while the petition
for the layout was advertised IN the
newspapers. il was not, as the statute
requires. advertised by posters. An
other charge is that one OF the COM
missioners signed the petition FOR a lay
out and was not discreet and disin-
terested person. This same commits
sioner. il is claimed, held stock In the
Dexter Yarn company one or the par
ties affected by the layout. and trans
ferred his stock To "a cousin without
any consideration. the cousin transfer
ring the stock back To him when MS
duties as commissioners ceased.
T.. -. Bassett represented the city OF
Pawtucket and opposed the issuing OF
the writ. Wilson Il JenCkes were coun-
sci for the petitioner.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-01-25
At The CITY HALL.
Another Conference In Relation TO Re-
vision Of Tax Laws.
Mayor Baker Back From a Brief Visit 10
New YoTk---Scahet Fever

The tax bill which is now perding in
the General Assembly is receiving con-
siderable attention at the hands OF the
city of Providence, and the joint spe-
cial committee of the city council
which was appointed TO appear before
the legislature TO advocate a revision Of
the tax laws in regard to securing a
further income from the taxation of
tangible personal property, is putting
in a great deal OF work. Another con-
ference was held in Mayor Bakers Of
fee last evening. with the members of
the Providence delegation in the Cen
eral Assembly, and the provisions of
the bill were generally discussed. A
subcommittee OF the special committee
Is holding a meeting this afternoon,a and
steps are being taken 10 present the
citys case i'm clear and concise man
ner just as soon as the General Assem-
bly, commences its session.
Mayor Baker returned last evening.
from New York where he had been on
a business trip since Friday afternoon
last. His health is greatly improved
and he is once more regularly ct his
office.
superintendent Of Health Chaplin re-
ports three new cases of scarlet fever.
There are on Mantcn avenue, Hart
ford avenue and Weeks street.