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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1899-02-24

La Grippe is again epidemic.
Every precaution should be taken
to avoid it. It's specific cure is
One Minute Cough Cure. A. j..
Shepherd, Publisher Agricultural
Journal and Advertiser, Elden,
Mo-, says: "No one will be disap-
pointed IN using One Minute
Cough Cure for La Grippe" "
Pleasant to take, quick to act.
Anti Monopoly Drug Store, Ocala,
Fla.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1899-02-24

To euro Constipation Forever.
Take CaSCarcts Candy Cathartic. 1Oc or CSC
II &. G. G.. fail TO cure, druggists refund money
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1899-02-24
Extra Early Southern Prolific Potato

Extra Early Southern Prolific Potato
That our people may have an
opportunity of trying this Won
derful new potato at a moderate
cost, [ have put in stock few
barrels of them. Call early as
stock is limited and will soon be
sold out. Also a few Beauty Of
Hebron and Chill Reds. Guar
anteed pure stock.
If. j. B. SUTTON, Scotsman.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1899-02-24
Fighting at Manila

Considerable skirmishlng went
on around Manila yesterday.
The Filipinos persist in their ef-
forts to burn the city. A num-
Der have been killed. One Amer
lean was killed and ten wounded =.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1899-02-24
Open All Night

We have a night phone, Num-
ber 40, and render willing service
at any hour Of the night. Ask
your physician to call us.
GARRETT & GERIG,
Postoffice Drug Store.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1899-02-24
To the Ladies' Of Ocala

We have a nice line of pretty,
new sewing machines that we
are offering cheap.
PITTMAN & MCINTYRE.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1899-02-24

INSURE YORRsELF against the
attacks Of fevers, pneumonia and
other serious and prostrating
diseases by taking a few bottles
of Hood Sarsaparllla now.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1899-02-24

The chautauGuas of DeFuniak
and Melbourne are both in full
blast.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-03-03
ENGLISH FOLK LORE.

Among the country people of Eng
land >.grs and superstit,oas receive
much credit
If turkeys gobble II means the APP
)roach Of a storm am Ia!ucky visitors
are apt 10 be detainei by credulous
hosts. who insist s!orrn ia SOminE up
rapidly
The peasant girl, when she see =
spark in the candle know ,she is 10 get
a letter from her love and runs to the
candle to see if it is posted She finds
this out by lifting the cauGlestick in
the air and bringing it down OIL the
table with a little bang If the spark
falls the letter is already posted.
inc candle burns Mag ,Yoaitiiailrs 9PhSgqs
the tea tells The approach Of visitor
and is carefully piuched 10 see If its
sottnrSs indicates woman. its hard
ness man. II a red sperk IS seen in
the flame of he candle II ; taken as 50
sure sign of a visitor that the house
wife Immediately sets her home in or.
der
'i"A """ie'ls practice still largely in
vogue IN out Of the way districts Of
leafy Warwiclshire is that known A,
the tree cure" in he efficacy of wh!es,
the natives hold an un~laysb faith
Any weak child (buf more especially
those suffering from the ricketts,, is 4
proper subject for The trte cure Tie
child is brought TO the foot Of twin
ash. or, better still. 70 a tree with
cieft in it, and is then passed through
me cleft by those in charge Of it. in The
full and firm conviction that his con.
tact with the tree viii strengthen him
and cause his bones to so together ami
set hard
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-03-03
RECENT INVENTIONS.

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PEe's"' 1-'eH 5''-' - 0--'
on 'Ler 9 q" 'o,' ," '''1''
t's-'- -'..-7' 'o, '-''0 - -,
rom vac 't'.''' ~ 800
Is most cut .s@'.-s H. w
err O ,l.to~L
o's"' " LIS % ', -
AZ improved ci-fcA Las d IuoOeI ''P
at the bottom for Use IN ordinary
weather. with q steel point placed IN
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-03-03
PURELY PERSONAL.

Dr hansen never wears an overcoa,
IN ATTITUDES south of Greenland.
Senator Platt, of New York, is al
ways neat and trim. well groomed
Tolstoi never uses whip when drlv-
ing. Il talk to my horses" he says:
Il don't beat them"
Lord Rosebery, ii is said, knows more
shout practical farming thar any other
person n England.
Ase&es2ss assaAly htiSd. Chaplain Mil
'sss7, ri tsH senate. k@arsa every sena-
MIR. Balfour is one of the fastest
speakers ia yhe aouss 4 ss,s..al.,sss. &c
lering an average of 100 words min
ute.
Senator Gear, OF Iowa, is evidently
afraid that some heartless rogue will
make away with his hat, and for this
reason he invariably carries 1t with
him.
Frederick Maccabs, who 80 years ago
was one of England's most favorite en-
fertainers. is now, in his Old age. an in
mate of the workhouse In 1874 he
visited this country and found money
and success. He is now 40 years old
and weak in mind
LadisIaus Mierzwinski. once a great
Polish tenor who in his palmy days re-
fused TO sing for less than 500 night,
is now a porter in the Hotel d'Anple-
terre at Cameo. Hs 10 nearly % years
old, but hale and hearty, though bis
voice is gone. His downfall 10 said -
be largely due to betting losses.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-03-03
RELIGION AND PHILANTHROPY

The third anniversary Of the organi-
ration Of the Salvation Army in Japan
has recently been celebrated in TIA,
country
Tie Religious Tract society Of Eng
land issued during its nineiy-ninth
year nearly 6o.oo0.oOO books and other
publications.
Tie Illinois State Y +. c. L. (Uuiver-
1alistl has established d travelling IL
brary" and has about }CU' volumes 60
Ing from union 10 union.
There has been no religious census
IN France since 1872 Al! religions are
squa. before ;h- law, ard have allow
sucys from the public treasury II pro
portion 70 their NUMBER
OF the 1877 cases Investigated .aSt
year Uy TIE ChlCreEs Aid society OF
LONDON which was more thaG Al aver
age OF i've DAY. 3 per cent we're
placed il 6cmt~. one per cent were
.migratel and ia per cent. were sent
to sea or provided with situations
David Il. McA.p.u. q prominent MEN,
Der Of ,Ae Br.ca PresJy ierian church
Of New York Aas presented 10 that
church a tour-s-o-y brick building ad-
Joining 10 De lsed Is d clubhouse for
boys 40 girl, The cub is 70 be known
asa memorial ta tae-coror.s son. john
Randolph McA.f.u who died about two
years seJ just rs lie was about 10 be
GRADUATED from Princeton university.
A gymlaallu and dri.rcom vii be =
prou.l-lt teat-re Of the club, and
there VIII be classes in cooking genera
housenorE. sewing embroidery aud
t,.reNr-.-.-J
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-03-03
PRESERVING MILK.
sohieth'n. .h"gt the Use OF noracIc
Acid /" This Necessary
Natter.

scientific journal states that bo-
raric acid is an excellent and harmless
rreseNative of milk and that in quan.
uties necessary to preservation q. Q.
according TO the length Of TINA e..
which it is desired "a sssRSsa %iss-a,ss'r1-
lis presence cannot be detected either
BY the ssos- - >an+a 80 =-r-sU p
grains to the gallon Will preserve the
milk from one 10 three days. accord
ing to the care exercised in the cleans
ing of the containing vessels and the
temperature. 1t is somewhat surpris-
ing mat the unocuous substance
should have acquired an evil reputation
in he public mind. It's stated on good
authority that although vague state
ments about it of an injurious nature.
have from time to time been spread by
lis opponents, not single instance OF
Injury to health by boracic acid has
been substantiateG.
Within the last few months DR.. C.
Liebreich, director Of the roval
pharmaceutical institute, in Berlin.
said, at the instigation Of Prof. Vir.
chow he had carried on long series
OF experiments with boracic acid. and
had convinced himself that it was adj
mirably adapted as food preservative,
and in the quantities necessary for that
purpose II was quite harmless. He
added that neither in actual practice
nor according 10 authoritative itera-
ture had case been known, so far as
he was aware, in which food prepared
or preserved with borax or boracic
acid had exercised deleterous effect
on the health of any individual.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-03-03
Food Value or nm Egg,

Six large eggs will weigh about one
pound, As flesh producer, one pound
OF eggs is equal to one pound of beef.
About one-third of the weight of an egg
Is solid nutriment, which is more than
can be said Of meat. There are no
bones a1d tough pieces that have to be
laid aside. Practically an egg is ami
NAL food; and yet there is none of n,
disagreeable work of the butcher neces.
sary to obtain it. Eggs at average trtcps
are among the cheapest and most nutn
tious articles of diet. Like milk. an eyr
Is complete food in itself, containing cy
erything that is necessary for the de-
velopment of a perfect animal. II !.
also easily digested, if not damaged in
cooking. Pres bvlerian Banner.
s~,a $500. ~
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-03-03
CUR}RITO and GASPARD.
TO the Farmers OF Freder.
lex County.
A Rare Chance to improve Your Stock
Breed Only to the Best.
Strive to Get Size, Style and Speed
A Rare Chance to improve Your Stock,
Breed Only to the Best.
Strive to Get Size, Style and Speed,
GOOD HORSES ALWAYS IN DEMAND
For some year

years past owing the general depression III the price
of horses breeding and even to-day 1t is diff
colts Good horses during the dull times
always brought prices. The trouble III the past has been
inferior horses being unwilling to pay fair
in order improve stock the result OF this has been to ill
Scrubs which much as good horse 10 feed
and after reaching of earthly
found this
stylish horses hands high, weighing from
eleven hundred pounds with style and speed be found
Observation-Disclosures Oneye these horses are
to three hundred dollars There is
i'll the city, but they he of
good size TO get these lclSe breed I'd
size Sy Do with cheap stocks inrove what
have by ng better than already possess t
farmers to examine get CURTO. beautiful horse splendid
~ His small all fine size. good bone
yery styiSh lots peed This grand young horse
number Of colts. all Of whom speak for themselves.
To give the farmers have large
stand REITO the season. payable within the
not TO bewlth oa but CT IN
RIT has ioal geter
GASPARD. by Sea King and out of producing mare,
grand having number of the finest colts in the countf
size style and action
Mr. Chs ilalgett President of the Frederick County AGREED
uIa Socitty by GASPAlD that lard beat Nj
Arthur Potts John Weller. besides lot
kind may from this handsome horse. He u
sixteen high weighs twelve hundred poundSust
horse o get carriage and coach horses.
GASPABn will stand the for SIS. make these price
hopes being able buy of the colts from
mares. only solicit fine goodze and other XII
Here the farmers to breed the best. Try
colt either OF these horses and will have something
lay ~4 c@s Get rid Of the scrubs and plugs,
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-03-03
MODEL PRISONERS.
That Is Wh"t the Keeper of sing
Sing T.issn says OF MUIR
NartrA

What is the most dangerous class Of
criminals goa have to deal wilh?" l
,.led a.ad t.,.sr Couuaughton at
sing sing prison recently. Ii there is
aHltAirg Mr. Couuau1hton has become
Thoroughly MASTER oi during his long
term of service al the state prison it Is
the sud, Of 81, characteristics Of the
yari us c,a-,e. ii criminals Who nave
aiacya IL hi- charge. In fact, Mr..
r.,.... t,.n,. f,,.ads assert tba, as q
csruiaos.a,.i ite head keeper a, Sing
SIN. can si,e ca.ds and spade- Ia any
.x.sr,. s.,ls a .,,4w Ynrk 4NahqNFeion
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-03-03
SELECTED VERSE.



Hhe Sandman lost dream one night
dream meant for boy;
1t Heated round awhile. and then
1t settled or q Toy.
Iqe Toy dreamed that it stood in class
With quite row Of boys:
The teacher raped upon his desk
Anc cried; Less noise, less noisew
Then. looking al the Toy. be scowled
And said: Next boy-foreteli."
on please, sir" cried the little Toy.
Il don't know how to spell.
Indeed, l don't know how II is.
I'm sure am toy,
although / seem to be in class.
And dressed up like boy
what's that? What's that?" the teaches
cried
In awful tones he spoke:
de came with strides across the aaMM
And then the Toy awoke.
There lay the nursery very str.
The shelf above its head.
The hre burned dimly on the hearth.
The children were in bed.
s IN 4 tranelnfion ,-T0nna6ss ..s.-s,.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-03-03
POINTS AND POINTERS.

It's an i'll wind that blows over Chi.
cago
Has bald-headed man had a falling
out with his harp
woman who loses her speech must
suffer martyrdom
a man can shoe a horse. but ii takes
woman to "shoo" hens.
Is the bark of the pepper plant worse
than its bite
The chap with the toothache feels
mean enough. though he has a
"swelled head
England doesn't have to fight for our
fair American brides. but she has TO
put up her dukes, - A W Bulle.
tin
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-03-03

additional trains leave baltimore for Union
hrdge aud intermediate stations at ! Il a. IN
ana 80 IN. and leave Union Bridge for sal
timore ~ q % q IN and 1850 p. III daily, eX-
cept sunday III
sundays Only-leaVr Baltimore for Union
Bridge and Intermediate stations Mt $50 a. IN
and - p m and leave BruceVile % a m
and Union Bridge at ! O5 p m for Baltimore
and Intermediate stations,
Trains for Frederick leave Bruceville at S,3S.
700 ana O4O a m. and > Is, and Is 30 D. m
trains for littlestown and 1aneytown leave
bruceNllIe at III Il. IN. and 3.Ij p m a.e.
Leave Rocky Ridge for EmmitSburg at : rs
ana ana 10 "a M and 81 and i. 81. p. M Leave
hnlialtsburg FOR Rocky Ridge at 80 and 100
a m. and 80 and / 80 p IN.
%Dally MI others daily except sunday
4Stops only TO land passengers from BaIti-
more ''
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-03-03
4 ForIorp Hone.

Why not give no. Mr. Kaiser,
And quit watching day by day
To detect some iuckicss person
In too familiar way?
It's wonder desperation
Doesn't rise within you TIL
You slap somebody on the back
And let him call you Bill
Pick out some right good fellow,
And when you two are alone,
For the sake Of variation,
Just climb down and leave your throne
You might like it il you thy it.
That familiar. friendly thrill.
When you slap somebody on the back
And let hin. call you Bill"
Washington star
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-03-03
w MIR r Trains East LeayesBruceville.

w, MIR, r Trains East LeavesBrueeville
'oI M Hlue.Mountain Express for Union
Bridge,aNew Windsor Nest
minister. Glyndon. Owing's
4,,lStll, 5SudbrOOk Park and Bal
dtimOre.
SS7 "A M.-For Union Bridge. Westminster
Glyndon, Baltimore and in
termediate stations
3.4i i. M.-For Baltimore and Intermediate
stations.
% 50 r. Mast Mail for Union Bridge. New
Windsor. Westminster. Glyn-
don, Owing's Mills, Sudbrook
Park and Baltimore
sundays only, leave Bruceville for Balti-
more and intermediate stations at 6.45 n m
Leave Frederick p r. daily except sun.
uayl Tor Baltimore at 40 a m. 3 % and 500
p. m. ~ wv
c. Leave Baltimore, w. NJ. R.R DAILY excent
and 40l p m 'A'' 80
DAILY. All Others daily except Sundayj
j. NJ. HOOD, BH GRrSworn
oeli Manager Gen. Pass Agt.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-03-03
FACTS OF PASSING INTEREST.

Only one man in 2o3 Is over six feet
in height.
Red-haIed people are not so apt 10
become bald as those who possess hair
OF differeu, hue
II is estimated by Wisconsin lum Der.
men that this winters cut will exceed
former years by anywhere from iO0,.
600 COO TO l5O.0O0.0Oo feet.
Nuremberg eggs was what certain
watches were nicknamed These time
pieces were made in Nuremberg and
we're oval and fat They had but one
hand. which marked the hours and the
A neEterr,NS,
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-03-03

they sawed III his arms and his legs,
They took on his jugular vein;
They put fancy frills on his lungs.
And they i-frly extracted his brain.
Twas triumph OF surgical skill
Such as never was heard of till then:
Twas the subject OF lectures before
Conventions OF medical men.
The news Of this wonderful thing
Was heraded far and wide:
Blu as for the patient, there's nothing ia
say,
Excepting OF course. that he died.
Public Health journal.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-03-03
The Outcome.

Oh, We new years resolutions
That were gOwing once, so fair:
You have vanished like the snowaakea
In a crisp and CHEEKY air.
You came, light things OF beauty,
With frolic and rush:
And now, the whole arrangement
We repudiate as slush.
washington $ ~
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-03-03
His Ruse.

asked him for his daughters hand.
He asked: Your income. sir?"
And with careless air | said:
About ten thousand per-"
The millionaire gave his consent.
I'm luckiest of craps
For my ten thousand per" Just then
Was nothing but perhaps.
-McLansburgh WEAon N TndsA
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-03-03
WESTERN MARYLAND TRAINS tNEsrl LEAVE
BRCCEYILLE.

" EsIERN MARYLAND TRAINS (WEsT) LEAVE
RRCCEYIILE.
Ss5 4. A'-FaSt Mail for Thurmnnt. Blue
Ridge, Bucna Vista Spring.
Slue Mountain and Hagers-
.'-,, also WayneSboro and
GnambcrSburg Connection
NJ llagcrstown with y ANA
" II X for the south, also
,oo, MaitinSbufg and Winchester
III y \. NJ. For mmitshurg, Blue Ridge
liuena Vista Spring. Pen Mar
Blue Mountain, HagerStown
and Cherry Run, also ,iettvs-
burg, Waynesboro and Cham
bersburg and intermpdiate
stations. Connecting nj Ha-
gerstown with y and W Il
-n,, 80 X: south to Shenandoah.
I'D + M'-blue Mountain Express for Thur
mont. Blue Ridge, Buena Wis
"a Spring. Blue Mountain and
HagerstOwn. also MartinSburg
and Winchester
20 l. M.-For EmmiiSburg. Blue Ridge.
Buena Vista Spring. Pen-Mar
Blue Mountain. Hagerstown
and Cherry Run, also Way-
neSbOru, Chambersburg, and
Shippensburg and ~ and w
Il T.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-03-03

The pedestal, the support of health
and beauty, is DR.. Pierce Favorite IRE
scriDt;on. There can be no beauty with
ont health. There can be no health
when the delicate woinanly organs are
diseased. Diseases which undermine
wonau's health and prey upon her
beauty, irregular periods, inaammat,on'
liberation and female weakness, are per-
fec,lv and perinanentl~cured by the uss
OF 'Favorite Prescription. "
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-03-03
DELIGHTFUL TRIP ON THE
- CHESAPEAKE BAY
FROM.
Baltimore to Queenstown.

@ Handsome Steamer "Favorite.n commencing
S S,unuay; May l. 1888. viii leave Pier 81 Light
street Wharf, at A. NJ every SnndaV nntii
further notice. Returning arrive nj Balti.
more al 6:45 p. m. Boat remains at Queens.
Town four and one half hours Meals on boa3
% cents. Round trip, so cents wat
9. c. WALLER, Gen. Pass Agt,
Pier ~ Light Street
b.-For any change In schedule see Ral
u,nyr ,al napers Queen Anne's Railroad).
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1899-03-03

Dewey IS 6dth6izIy Tor tne assermOm
That y Is Of GOOD nnalitz
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1899-07-14

No. 81, 200 acres in three fine farms on
the Potomac river, in Charles county, just
opposite QuanticO, Pennsylvania Railroad
station. There is q wharf on one of the
farms known as Posey's wharf; fine set OF
buildings on each farm. On easy terms; price
SIS, 900
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1899-07-14

No. $4,000 acres in two farms about 4
miles from Riverside wharf on Potomac river,
in Charles county, Md. Fine set of build
ings on each farm. On easy terms; price
$40 per acre.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1899-07-14
Real Estate Agents.

THE undersigned having entered into the
L real estate business, in GaithersburO, il
now prepared to make sales of some Of he
best farming lands in Montgomery comfy !,
also oil houses and lots, both in aud oul of
town. We also have a number of bouses IN
rent. Loans negotiated, &c. Correspond.
ence solicited. Respectfully,
@. W. CRAWFORD 4 co,
may 23-ly Gaither.p1ro IA
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1899-07-14
LAND FOR SALE.

HAVE FOR SALE two unimproved tracts
i OF land-One Of 80 Acres and one of 70
Acres, near Rockville, Md.
Also, several Houses and Lots in Rock
vile, and one House and Lot in Keusngton.
All at low figures.
FRANK HIGGINS,
dec Att Rockville, Md.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1899-07-14

No. l-75 acre farm, in Montgomery coun
ty, 81 miles from Beltsville on B. h o. Rail
road, only IL miles from Washington, d. q
improved by Groom dwelling, good bank
barn and other necessary outbuildings; wei
watered and timbered, and in the highs
stale OF cultivation close TO schools, church
es and stores; fine orchard and straw berry
patch. On easy terms; price So 900.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1899-07-14

Smoke the BRONCO Matre," best &c cigar
on eearth at Wilson'S Drug Store.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1899-07-14

No. 2-l, 200 acres on the Potomac river,
in Charles county, Md; 4OC clear, with good
dwelling and farm buildings, balance in ex
cellent mixed timber just opposite Quanti-
co, Va, Pennsy lvania Railroad station. On
easy terms; price $40, 900.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-21
THE BRIDGE FATALITY.
Coroner Inqulring Into Death Of
Daniel Mccarthy.
Young Field, Who CoIIided With the Victim,
Gives His Testimony.

The inquest into the causes or the
death OF Daniel Mccarthy, who was
struck by bicycle ridden by Marian
Fled. on Wednesday evening, Sept. IL,
while the deceased was crossing Wa'a
ingson bridge, on his way to East
Providence. was resumed I'm the Office
of Coroner Eugene III. Lincoln this aft
ernoon.
he testimony so far taken g)es u
..how that ;be majority of the ps1es-
TRANS on thu bridge step into the road.
way instead Of rassng through IN - en-
CINE house, and Mr.. Mccarthy f)nowel
this custom. Maraln Fled testified TO
the effect :hat he did not see Mr.. Nc
,-alsSy until IL was too late, AMI that
he hud not tame 10 turn out. In speak
ns OF the accident, Fiel said ne bail
not ridden his V heel since. nor dId he
care to ride again. Fled who is IL
years cf age, resides al a. Wallace
street East Providence He was not
acquainted Sith Mccarthy on tho
niybt rf W n, sday, Sept. 13, wi .ress
was riding his wheel access Wa shlng-
ton bridge. Was ACCOMPANIED by two
Sor panions. &c, rye Dui mael and 49,
lie Cummings; both were on wheels.
Field stated that IL was a dark night
and that he did not see Mr. Mccarthy
until the latter was within about four
yards of his-Nvheel and he did not
have chance TO turn out. When ask
ed concerning the lighting of the bridge
Feid said that there was light on
each end of the engine house and IN
side of power house. There were ali; o
lights on each end OF the draw. Wit
ness stated that he had been riding
across the bridge twice a day. bu. since
the accident he had walked. going
through the engine house.
William III. Cummings and Peter c.
Duhamel. who were riding in company
with Fled, at the time Of the accident,
corroborated the testimony of Fled.
and both agreed that the spot where
the accident occurred was very dark,
although Duhamel stated he could see
some disturbance ahead OF him while
crossing the bridge.