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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-26
SPECIAL COrlr1ITTEE
ON BERKSHIRE SCHOOL
rIr. Sheahan'S Resolution Passed by
the Common COuncil---rluCh ROu-
tine Business Disposed OF. -

Council then voted TO indefinitely post
pone. a q ma
tion providing that commlutee on
conference be appointed, consisting oi
members OF both branches OF the clty
councl. which should be authorized TO
hiring about the erection or lhe pro-
nosed school on Berkshire street.
c,uncllman Cooke offesd an orul-
nanc. which provided that the JOIN
standing committee on city property
anna the ioint standing committee on
@ducatlon shall constitute a speclai
con,nnhttee 10 decide upon all plans ana
s,,'[l dca,f IONS for school houses, ana ne
asked that the matter be ferred 10 the
committee on ordinances Tor cohsiuera-
tiOn. -, -. ,,,,o, Conn
oilnqn Sheahan's motion, that mas
,,,,cb as the resolution had been inden-
nafeIv 20 -poned there was nothihg, n
his opjnion for a committee TO CONFER
upon. 49,, offered a
resolution providing that JOINT spe-
ciaI committee be appointed TO prepare
Mans for a six-room school house IN the
Third ward. ,.,a
councilman Peterson moved toarnenu
nv sfrikfng out the words JOINT spe-
cjal committee" and that the words
committee on city property ana com
mittee on education be substituted
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-26
FOR ST. JOSEpHS HOSPITAL.
Grand Fair 10 Open in ll'antr Kali on Thursday
Maxi

on Thursday evening next a grand
fair will be opened in infantry hall for
the benefit of st. Joseph's hospital. TT
falr wlll continue ten days and a large
number of ladies and gentlemen are
devoting their energies TO make ii one
of the biggest successes of years. There
viii be band concerts and a unique en-
tertainment each evening and the hall
will be handsomely set off with booths
and tables.
Friends of the hospital have been
very generous i'm their contributions
and the various committees VIII be able
TO give patrons, apart from any bene-
M 10 be derived from charitable work,
their moneys worth. The prosperous
wave that Is SOW very apparent in THIS
city should lead, as Ii undoubtedly VIII,
to a generous patronage.
Rev. Or. Stang, the director OF the
hospitaI. has worked earnestly for
many wears TO lift the big debt that
Mas necessary to build the big and
finely appointed hospital. The great
feature of the hospatil's work is the
taking care of incurables. Some of tho
heat surgeons i'm the city are on its
medical staff and the sick are cared for
irrespective of race, condition or creed
Much labor has been expended TO
make the bazaar, especially attractive TO
Varying tastes and all citizens who re-
,.ali the splendid work done for the
soldiers OF the late war will undoubted-
n, I'm some way contribute u the sue
cess OF the present movement.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-26
Death or DANIEL MCCARTHY.
Further TOstmoV Tiksn BY corener Ilnc'ln
D.. RoK'n-a o b Exsmred

The inquest into the causes Of the
death Of Daniel Mccarthy who died
from the effects of a collision with
bicycle on Washington brldge.( is rap
idly drawing 10 a close, and. after Cor
oner Lincoln has heard the testimony
OF Or. Mc<enna. he Will render his re-
port I'm a few days.
Daniel Il. sullivan testified yesterday
that he had known the deceased Tor 10
years. lie saw Mccarthy whe1 he feil
on the bridge and helped TO give him
assistance. Witness N answer To
question said that Ia crossing the
bridge he went through the power
house when the doors We're open. nut
when they were closed he stepped into
the roadway. The bridge was quite
dark on that evening.
John R. Nolan testified that he was
sitting I'm the engine room on the bridge
with his brother. who Is the bridge
watchman. lie told of the fall or Mr.
Mccarthy and the help siven TO nun,
and then said that most OF the people
crossing the bridge went through the
engine room. lie thought the bridge
was fairly well lighted. on the night
Of the accident Il was dark, there being
no moon
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-26
Other Business.

Councilman Wright presented a pc
tition for electric lights on Lowell ave-
nue.. which was referred to the COM
mittee on lamps Petitions for electric
lights on Ninton and Peace streets
were also referred to that committee.
Councilman Sheahan presented a
resolution directing the committee on
ordinances to prepare an ordinance TO
prohibit the granting Of licenses 10
keep restaurants TO Chinese.
Also a resolution 90 locate the Mar
ket place on Crawford street bridge.
Also resolution requesting the COM
mittee on ordinances 20 prepare an or
dinance constituting the offices Of SUI
perintenient Of buildings, iuspectcr of
buildings and Inspector Of plumbing.
An were referred to the committee on
ordinances
Petitions Of John T. Farrell and Dan.
lei Potter were referred To the COM
mittee on claims
Petition Of John n Furlong for COM
pensdtion was referred 10 the commit
tee on claims, and a petition Of w. J.
brennan to remove a building was re.
tetfed q the committee on highways.
The common council adjourned to
meet again Monday, October 1e at 8
p. m.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-26

The Common Council met in regular
session at s o'clock last evening, Presi-
dent Kendrick in the chair and a quo
rum present
Councilman Trask from the commit
tee on claims, reported favorably upon
resolutions TO remit tax enormously as
sessed against estate of Zephanlah
Ramsdell 10 pay Albert II. Sweet $40
as compensation for damages to pay
$50 to John Il. Farrell. M. D.; to remit
certain sewer assessments. Resolutions
were passed.
Also "A report upon a resolution TO pay
Waiter G.. Nichols $500 as compensation
for damages, which was returned by
the mayor without approval June D.,
1893; leave To Withdraw.
Report upon. the petitions of Vincenzo
Flor; Mary A. Cornell; VIM. IL. and
Nader t.. Boyd; Alonzo A. Bowman;
and Stephen sullivan for compensation
for damages; and also OF James Gam
non ct ux; Mary Jane Fa,es; Obadiah
Brown ct ais; and tie Washington Real
Estate Company, for refunding OF GER
tain tax assessments, were presented by
the committee, and the petitioners were
given leave TO w4-..draw.
tee on railroads, presented a report up
on the petition OF the New York, New
Haven and Hartford Railroad company
to lay a spur track in Aliens avenue
with the accompanying ordinance grant
ing permission 10 the company 90 do the
same. The ordinance was passed.
Councilman Angel, f-om the commh-
tee on finance. present d a resolution
providing that the uneXpended balance
from the Casino at Roger Williams
Park OF $99.iS he transferred 10 the
Roger Williams Park ~ecei"t account
passed.
Also an ordinance making additional
appropriations and transfers for the
several departments for the fiscal year
ending September 80, 1899 This is the
annual resolution transferring uneX-
pended balance from certain depart
ments TO others. where deficits exist.
The resolution was passed.
Councilman Cooke pres ented the quar-
terly report of the joint committee on
pending suits. which was received and
ordered communicated TO the Board OF
Aldermen
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-26
The Resolution Passed.

The resolution offered by Councilman
sheahan was then passed.
councilman Angel then moved that
when the Common Council adjourn X
ne 10 meet on Monday, October TO- at
y. m; so voted.
Councilman Grimwood presented
rosohLion providing that the commit
tea ON city property be instructed 10
nrovjde plans and estima,es Tor new
central fire station on Exchange pface'
and approprlating $500 for the same,
and he moved its passage; passed
From the Board of Aldermen calhe a
resolution permitting the Brown *
Sb,rne Manufacturing company 10
move three buildings; passed III con-
currencc.
councilman Trask presented a reso-
iution authoriZing the committee on
citv property TO remove the bell tower
from Exchange place, the nre com-
missioners having no further use lor
IT. passed. 1850
lution directing the park commission
ore to report the estimated cost of put
ting the river road at Blackstone park
Inn eand condition for travel. Inc re5o--
luton was passed.
A petition by Bernard McGulnness 10
move building was presented by
Councilman Davis, and a resolution
granting permission was passed.
Councilman Moore presented a petit
ton for a sewer in Pacific avenue. Re-
ferred TO the committee on sewers. Also
a petition for layout of Pacific avenue,
which was referred to the committee
on highways.
Councilman Perkins presented peti-
| tion for electric lights on Hudson street
| which was referred TO the committee
| on lamps
President Kendrick appointed as
members of the joint special commit
! tee on Berkshire. street school house,
on the part Of the common council,
| Messrs Sheahan, Ssson, Hinckley and
/
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-26
Berkshire School Matter.

From the board came a resolution
appropriating $4,000 for school house
on Berkshire stret.
Councilman Gardiner asked that the
resolution be indefinitely postponed He
then made a statement. reviewing the
action of the commit, es on city prop
erty and education and all the circum-
stances OF the case all OF which have
already been published.
Councilman Perkins chairman of the
committee on city property said he
thought that u was vry unfair for AL
derman Gray 20 have introduced such
a resolution as the one under discus
sion. lie thought Alderman Grays plan
was better than the one presented by
the committte on educnfion, but he
wanted to fight fairly in the matter lie
also favored the indefinite postpone
ment OF the resolution. The Common
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-26
SHOES TO Be HIGHER.


New York, Sept, 26.-Fathers of large
lamiiies VIII be interested oo know that
the prices Of shoes are likely to go up
In the near future.
10 the end Of closer organization.
score OF shoe manufacturers in New
lofN ana It's vicinity met yesterday in
organization '''O' a."
me increase In the price OF material
Wl'h'ut any corresponding advance in
the price OF the manufactured article.
!, Mas said, placed their only hope In
y Nole was taken forming the organi-
Sea,'on mentioned, with an Initiation
fr. 49,. Oh 80 which will cover a years
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-26
M w SLET S.

Our only Admiral,
Thy fame perpetual
Shall cherished be!
Home, Dewey. home again!
Star OF thy countrymen!
Welcome. o welcome then
TTiumphantly
A mighty nation sing
And grandest music rings
To heavens dome,
Rising in love around
Victory laurel-crowned.
Cheering with joyful sound
our hero home!
Come now abide with usi
our hearts unanimous
In homage call.
Cease toll laborious,
Rest chieftain glorious. =
IIonored, Victorious
Beloved Of all!
Bravest in War and Peace;
So may thy joys increase
Unfailingly.
Boundless be thy reward.
Say we with one accord
Praying our gracious Lord
To cherish thee.
Lieutenant Commander Rees.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-26
HUSBAND AND WIFE ARRESTED.
Mr. and Mrs. tlsts irs kccusd Of Burning
louse al H,yeIhIl.

Concord ". H.. Sept 26.--Mr. and
Mrs. Frank o. Blake were arrested
here last night and taken shis morning
20 Haverhin. Mass. whore they are
wanted 10 answer charge OF burning
a house on kCroza avenue. owned by
Roswell l.. Wood Mr.. and Mrs Blake
came here from Burlington VT Blake
was employed on the Concord street
railway as n conductor.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-26
BUYS NEWPORT HOME.
MIS- Hs'mln ?. Ouu'a he New Owner Of Edge
l'-lNm nv neononc n 4, r Kl,c

'iIS. Herman B. Duryea. who last
spf'ng sold her place at Brookline.
Mass Yesterday purchased Edgehnl,
vac summer residence OF Mr.George Cor
~" Nlhg. IL Us one OF the finest places
lh NtNport. the villa being - stone.
anu th' grounds comprising 2s-<crcs.
pier INTO the bay g. a part of the
property ana viii be useful 60 Mr. Dur
yea. VINO is The leading spirit I'm the
smiling ~ The 2O-footers.
iustnW which season o. occu-
pied by Mr. ana Mrs Arthur r. Kcmp
ot NeW York is located ON Harrison
avenue Tho price is not stated.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-26
ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.

PRovIpENcE OPERA HOUSE
"Peter stuyvesant. Governor OF New
Amsterdam"
-.O.-
KEITH's NEW THEATRE-continu-
Gus performance.
--:o.-
EMPIRE-"The French Maid"
10
wEsTMINsTER--"Broadwa Burles-
quers."
--:o:--
OLYMPIc-sam Devere's own Com
pany.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-26

0rps. wnsrow's soorHISo srRUr hns bssa
6sed FOR over fffy years BY millions 81
p,others for their children while t"ething.
With perfect success. ~ soothes the child
snffens the gums. nllavs all pain. cures wind
collie and IL the best remedy for DiarrhTa
IN " fll relieve the poor little sufferer imne-
0lately. Sold by Druggists IN every part "a
ohe world. Twenty i've cents n bottle lie
onrc and ssk for "Mra Ninslow's Soothing
Rfup," and take no other kind.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-26

Mr.. samuel Griffin. who for fully two
score years has been the efficient town
clerk Of the town OF Coventry. is critic
auv an at his home Yesterday the
coventry town councl held a special
meeting at which Mr. George B. Parker
was elected town trk pro TEN.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-26

only horse show for prc,.,,t.,,.., 80. -
son Entries from Newpor, pcs,n,, ,,,S .. sen.
zinc ,bo cSg o,.g received. society Is patron.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-26

OCTOBER 9.i3 4 fair wouldn't be com.
ut.te without 'cml An oldfashioned STATE
FAIR assurod-fun and ptoht Tor every body
in abundance
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-26
(. THE WEATHER.
RaIn Tonlchi and Cooler fsr on "Wednesday
Win Ersk Norihwesiery Winds.

Washington. Sept. 26.-For New ENG
land: Rain; cooler tonight; WepiSes-
Gay fair, except rain near the coast
variable winds becoming brisk north
westerly.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-26
\. .. STATE FAIR.

Merehsnts' Display and Selling Priv'-
Icges.
Books now open. Apply at Fair Grounds
Narragansett Park, or al office, q Wesln MN
sieY street WM HANRAHAN, SECRETARY.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-26

oCfoBEP gi8 n will excel all past en-.
de0vnrs Fancy stock coming from the
West Prize cattle, al Al STATE fAsR
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-26

The matnincenf band-fho Banda Rosa
will play for your delcctation every day OF
the STATE IAlRi The dates: October g.l8.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-26

OCTOBER aB Above words typify the
character ~ tlIis years STATE FAIR All
departmei,- entiIoiy upto.datei
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-26
Sale at the Paris House!
LACE DEPT.
Challenge Sale Prices.

Hamburgs, were i2isc and l5c
yard, now, per yard.
Handkerchief. an new, white
and fancy borders, challenge
sale price ..,..............
Veillngs. black, navy. brown
and black and white, worth
lsc. challenge sale price, per
yard 80. ............-.,..
Sofa Pillows, all ready to use,
challenge sale price, each....
Imperial Ties. all colors, always
49c. challenge sale price, each =,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-26
Hosiery and
Underwear Dept.

% dozen Ladies' Lisle Thread
Vests, low necks. V necks,
short and sleeveless, good
value at S7iac each, challenge tn
pflce ...... ..s...t....s- tfo
90 dozen Ladies' shaped Vests,
low and V necks, good value
at each, 29c, now each, chal- 1Eo
lenge price .................... lou
10 dozen Infants Vests, good
value at each, 19c, challenge 1OIo
price ss.s.''ss. t&<S
% dozen Ladies Fast Black
Hose, good value at, per pair Eo
10c. challenge price. W
80 dozen Boys Heavy Ribbed
Hose, double knees, double
soles, good value at per pair o.
12hc, challenge price. Oh
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-26
GOLF HATS.

Oh uDIen tiOII IidIS NIUStu III
manufactures at HALF PRlCl
Pearl Black, Navy. Brown and
Royal Blue, trimmed with
silk and quflls, regular retail
price csc, challenge price,.
80 dozen finest quality French
Felts, all colors, trimmed with
silk and quilts, birds and
fang wings, regular price $2.ss
challenge price ...............
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-26
PETTICOAT DEPT.
The Greatest Values in Sessonab'e
Goods Ever Shown in This City.

10 dozen Fast Black Petticoats.
Iull size. extra heavy corded
and stiffened, worth soc, chal- EQr
lenge sale price, each......... VOl
one lot. about II dozen extra
nne Fast Black Pettcoats,
made to our order, perfect in
every way regular $l4S
quality, challenge sale price, 90,
N"~h $500. .......... ..s.ss'''' WV
Black Tamefa SILK.
special lot of very fine lus-
trous SILK at a challenge E6r
price, per yard d.....,........ JJt
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1899-07-27
An Epldmeie Of pIarrhoen.

Mr. A Sanders, writing from Coconut
Groye, Fla. says there has been quite an
epidemic Of d.arrhocu there. lie had q
severe attack and was cured by four
dcses Of Chdmbcr,ain's Collie, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy. lie says he
also recommended it toolbers and they
say it H. the best medicine they even
used. For sale by II. b. Merrihew.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1899-07-27
STATE OF UTAE
Attend College This Year.
Secretary Of STATE

Never in the history OF our country
vas there grander opportunity thar
the present for educated young men
and women. What an suspicious mo-
ment for those who are just now on the
threshold OF life.
Grand Island Business and Normal
College has for fourteen years tecn the
leading institution OF its kind ia the
weetern states, and last year more than
twice as many call were received for its
graduates as could be supplied Every
thing necessary for successful start in
life is taught--BusIness, Normal and
Shorthand courses. Expenses low.
Board only $3.50 per week. One year s.
time given on tuition if disired. College
Record sent free, or for six cents will
send elcgent catalogue.
Address
4. NJ. llARGEs, President
Grand Island, Neb.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1899-07-27
TO THE cry "DADS."

The only feature lacking in The
parade on Pioneer day was the
city's sprinkling cart.
1t seems a shame that the cart
was not sent out TO prevent the
dust from flying all over Cuba,
and making Columbia frown,
while Uncle Sam was afraid to
expectorate for fear he would get
his whiskers muddy.
Why don't the city dads"
cither'pay man for sprinkling
the streets or else start petition
among the merchants and see if
they will not subscribe enough
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1899-07-27

That education dosn't always
educate was shown by the action
OF the Boston School Committee
prohibiting the use of a wellknowr
edition of Ovid in the schools
because it contains pictures o.
figures from Roman and Greek
mythology.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1899-07-27


A great feature in the circu.
parade was the American Fork
sprinkling cart. We do not know
whether the circus people hired
the cart or whether it was com
pliment to our city fathers by
the American Fork people, but
we presume it was the latter, and
we think the City dads should
publish a card of thanks TO that
honorable body across the way,
Take a hint and let the cart out
before something worse happens.
The next thing we know Ameri-
can Fork will want to annex
Lehi.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1899-07-27

The latest advertising adopted
by an actress is a story alleging
the risking of her life TO
save her pet dog from drown
ing. When will the newspapers
stop printing that sort of rot for
nothing?
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1899-07-27
Chicago Modesty

Chicago beats the world, aunounc.
cd the tall, slim travelling man after he
had taken late lunch in hotel cafe
at claims everything and comedies no
thing. A novice would be made to
think over there that Chicago exploited
the universe, stocked it, watered the
stock, issued half dozen series ofbouds
and ran 1t ever since.
"What do you think ! went.up against
n that town last winter? J was coming
ont Of theatre mhcn cadavcrous
looking genius with ten inch hair asked
me II was a lawyer humcrcd him to
learn what his game was well, Sin,
ne continued, you have chance to
make fortune. You have seen thi,
play, strong on the stage and strong il
the box office, It's surperb, yet it's d
bald faced, unmitigatel, cold bloodeC
plagiarism. Iwrote it, every word o
it. Not n situation, climax or seutenc,
is changed, Go after the author fol
damages and I'll give you half
81 lodged through the crowd ahco,
Of us and MADE my escape
"WhNt was the play2"
"The Rivals detroit Free Press.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1899-07-27

Although the average "bucket
shop" promptly fails when the
stock market makes big profits
for its customers, there is no di-
intuition in the number of "suck-
ers" who think they can make a
living, if they don't get rich, play
ing the stock market.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1899-07-27

A great many people living or
the outskirts of town are making
life miserable for our city Marshal
by complaining day after day that
his services are needed in their
different localities, but the city
council are making it more miser-
able for the gentleman by not al
lowing him some little helr, as ills
impossible for him to cover the
whole town alone.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1899-07-27

1t is announced that Brother
Felt will not resume the manage
ment of the Springville Independ-
ent. but has accepted a position
with the Deseret News. Brother
Gibson has renewed his contract
Success to you both.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1899-07-27

Nearly every town IN the Stste
that have returning volunteers,
have completed arrangements ior
a grand reception for the boys.
What are the people of Lehi
going to do about her two braves,
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1899-07-27

1t is now in order for some
body to tell what good was ac-
complished by the cyclist who is
alleged to have ridden a mile in
2 Is seconds less than a minute.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1899-07-27

monthly, for to have our streets
sprinkled.
The BANNER man will put up
his share.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1899-07-27

he throat, an open avenue by which
any number Of diseases can find tbeir
way into the system 1t must be re-
membered that the throat il very
susceptible TO attack. particularly in this
climate, and this TACT makes it doubly
true That an ounce OF prevention ia
better than u pound Of cure. The
moment there's anything the matter
with your throat, however slight tho
trouble, attend to it instantly. One of
the best remedies for a sore throat is our
piphtheria Remedy. As this medicine
may be needed at any time it should
always be at hand Don't forget that
our prescription department is the best
IN Lehi.
IT,. Wadsworth, Main St, LehI.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1899-07-27

and new flesh. Tho pains In the bones will
disappear. HUDYAN has cured others and
Il will cure you. We describe the symptoms
Study them carefully They arc yours Do
not delay longer, but take HUDYAN now
and you will be cured.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1899-07-27
Report
MADE 10

The Secretary OF State OF the STATE OF
Utah, OF the conditions Of "The Lem
Commercial q Savings Bank" located
at Lehl, in the County OF Utah, State
Of Utah at the close OF business on the
Thr,ieth day Of June, 1899.