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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-07-26
EAST PROVIDENCE

One OF the most popular conductors OF
the Union Railroad company and whose
home Is In the place ls now on a deep
study, for three young ladies have board
ed his car on three successive mornings
and rode 10 the terminus OF the line on
the word transfer" II H. well 20 know
that the laws Of the town OF East Provl-
dence are such that the Union Railroad
company must take a passenger 20 his
destination for one fare. and a is an
equally known fact that there are persons
who have got the nerve 20 board a car
and say 'transfcr." when they are not en-
titled 10 II bur the conductor must receive
The word IN lieu OF a nickel, and the
above referred 20 conductor H. nearly
coDNiucrd that the three young ladies' an
11fsticr tavc simply buncoed him. or az
leesf.tlc company ont OF nine nickeis. The
conductor was doing n little detective"
work shout the square this morning
/. Nf and Mrs John y Davey gave
veddirr reception 90 the MANY friends
a. thcir home on Erow street last even
m 1hey have lust returned from an ex-
ieuosc wedfing tour. tempting supper
r'u served Ind very pleasing musical
program was slven.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-07-26
MORE MONEY
Needed by Health Department to
Provide for Smallpox Cases.

The smallpox patients whom the city
are taking care of at Fields Point have
subjected this municipality to an addi-
tional expense and in order to carry on
the work to the end OF the year large
sum of money will have to be appropri-
ated.
DIR. Chaplin, superintendent OF health,
estimates that the continuing OF the
work will necessitate the appropriating OF
about $4,000 more, and with $500 which
is needed 90 carry on the work OF the
overseer of the poor, the finance commit
tee is In quandary.
The income this year other than from
the personal property and real estate tax
is unusually small and. as the appropria
tion bill was made up without anticipa-
ting anything like this the finance COM
nittee are all at sea as 90 what Is to
be done. IL was thought that the income
derived from the peddlers' and Junk IL
ccnses would help the finance committee
out TO great extent. but although the
income appears quite large IL has not
reached expectations and the committee
is getting discouraged
The peddlers contributed during Nav
the sum OF $40, In June s2i40 and I'm this
month up To last Wednesday ss7T. making
a total of si0.2T. The income from the
junk men was $3.50 in June and I'm July
up 10 the present time s9l27 There are
a number Of junk men who declare that
they will not pay for a license. but the
police and Alderman Reynolds are on
their trail and will rigidly enforce the
law
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-07-26
PAWTUxET VALLEY.

A fine large dwelling house Is being
erected on Main street. centrevile, by
Mrs. Henry Angel.
Business at the Clyde Print Works Is
unusually brisk for this season of the
year. Some departments OF the works
are running until o or 10 o'clock in the
evening and the printing machines run
untn p IN. every day except Saturdays.
Rev. r. J. o. Cornell of the Swedish
Lutheran church at Centreville has, ow-
ing TO AZ health. resigned the pastorate
OF the church, the resignation TO take
effect In November. His resignation has
been accepted by the church and Mr.
Cornell will resume his ministerial work
In the west, the climate OF that section
being favorable 10 his health The
church at CentrovlIle has extended a call
10 Mr.. konrad Brobcrg OF Christianstad
Lain, Sweden, 90 become their pastor
Mr. Broberg speaks English and Swedish
with equal facility and Il Is thought he
will accept the call
Numbers OF the elm trees of the valley
which were first attacked by the elm
beetle and their leaves DESTROYED have
put forth second foliage
The regular meeting OF leo Council No.
u. X of c.. OF NatIck. held last evening.
was well attended owing 20 the fine
weather.
A former business man OF Natick Is
being eagerly sought Cor by an officer
who Is dcsirOus OF serving warrant
charging him with selling n horse that
belonged 30 enothsr The horse sense
Of the horse seller has thus far enabled
him 20 outdistance the officers horse.
Fire bucket brixades though out Of date
arc sometimes useful Such one saved
an outbuilding on Prospect hill. Natick.
last nieht although the prospect was poor
at frst
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-07-26
A REUNION
Held by Third Rhode Island
HsaVy Artillery al Fields Point.

The veterans of the Third Rhode ISL
and Heavy artillery revived old war as
sociations and memories, at Field S
Point yesterday.
1t was their thirty second annual re-
union and a large number OF the veter-
gathered around the festive board and
later enjoyed a sail to Newport.
Previous to their departure, on the 10
a. m. boat. a parade was made through
the city streets, with the American Band
leading and playing old war tunes, which
the music thrill with recollections OF the
days of the early sixties.
Upon the arrival of the company, at
Fields Point, the band gave a delightful
concert which included old time melodies,
notably, way Down Upon the Suwanee
River" Marching Thro' Georgia" and
others.
A business meeting followed the concert
when the following officers were elected
President. James C. Hubbard; vice pres-
dent. Daniel c. Kenyon; secretary and
treasurer. Charles II. Williams; execu-
tive committee, Comrades p. Eagan, j,
A. Abbott, Stephen McMaugh, Charles
Congdon and Gen. Charles r. Brayton.
The following resolution was offered
and unanimously adopted during the
business meeting:
whereas, It has pleased Divine Provi-
dence 20 remove from our midst our be-
loved and distinguished comrade-in-arms,
the late Prof. Alonzo Williams, therefore
be IL
Resolved. That we. the members OF
the 81 Rhode Island Artillery Veterans.
in annual association assembled, deeply
deplore the loss of so valued comrade.
and we tender our kindliest sympathy TO
his family and express 10 them our own
sense OF loss: and be Il further resolved.
that We pass this resolution by standing
vote. and that II be spread upon our as
sociation records"
AZ the close OF the business meeting the
veterans. led by the band. marched 20
the wharf 10 meet General Brayton, who
came down for n brief stay. Returning 20
the dining hall General Brayton Vas
called upon 10 speak and responded In
HIS usual happy manner. reception then
ensued and dinner was served soon after
ward. At o'clock the veterans boarded
the boat On route for Newport.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-07-26
Kcller'S Physician Says That What
ever His ASSailantS Friends May
Do it Will Have no Weight
With Clergyman.

dressed 10 him by the recent mass meet
ing OF Barkers friends.
1T makes no difference what Barkers
friends co. said DIR. James A. Exton.
the clergymans physician. lit will have
little influence with Mr.. Keller. They
may write all the letters they please; the
rector will not receive them. All letters
will be turned over TO his lawyers"
Mr.. Keller, owing 10 his feeble condi-
tion, has been kept In ignorance OF much
of the recent agitation on the part OF his
assailants friends. who have demanded
that he start civil suit against Mrs.
Barker for defamation OF character I'm
order to clear the affair up.
This week consultation will be held
between Drs James A. Exton and
Adrian A. Strasser, the regular attend
ing physicians. and DR.. w. p. Eagleton.
of Newark. special oculist retained I'm
the case. when a date will he set for an
operation on Mr.. keller's left eye. TO re-
move spinters OF bone, which are causing
the rector much pain.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-07-26
HIS FAREWELL.
Rabbi Grad viii Preach Final
Sermon This Evening.

Rev Bennett Grad. rabbi OF the Con-
gregation Sons of Israel. will preach his
farewell sermon in the church at the cor
ner of Friendship snd Foster streets this
evening and thereby hangs tale"
Mr.. Grad was formerly the rabbi of the
Congregation Emmanuel OF Kingston.
New York. and left his charge there to
come TO the little church on Friendship
street, In this city, over two years ago
Recently however. the pulpit OF the
former church became vacant and the
congregation decided TO call their former
rabbi to again minister TO their spiritual
needs
SO urgent was the call that Mr.. Grad
decided TO accept II, and hence his resig-
nation from his charge here.
A farewell reception Will be rendered
the popular rabbi and his wife at the
friendshin street church this evening
Rev. Gustav Houscman. OF Grand Rap
Ids. Michigan. will succeed Mr.. Grad.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-07-26

Newark. ~. j.. July 26.--Members OF the
Thomas g Barker Defence association
met last night at the residence OF Sec
retary III. ~. Kearns. in Arlington. There
were present President John Sumner,
Secretary ii. r. Kearns. Chairman @. l..
Mcclellan. of the Executive Committee:
J. A. Stowe, William L. stewart. w. X.
Smith. r. ]. Victor and w. J. Thompson.
All are stanch friends of Barker
Copies OF the open letter TO the Rev.
John Keller which have been circulated
since the recent mass meeting were
turned In and IL appeared that large
number OF signatures had been obtained
Other matters OF private nature
vnich the members declined TO divulge
were considered. The open letter will be
sent to Mr. Keller at once IL was learn
ed positively last night that the rector
would not receive the open letter ad-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-07-26

MRS. wINsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP
aas been used for over nifty years by
millions OF mothers tor their children
while teething. with perfect success. u
lays all pain, cures wind collie and Is the
best remedy for Dlerrohea. IL will re-
lieye the por little sufferer immedis tely.
Sold by druggists I'm every part OF the
world. Twenty-Five cents a bottle. Be
sure and ask for Mrs Winslow's Sooth-
tng syrup" and take no other kind.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-07-26
THE WEATHER

Boston, July 26-For New England:
Fair tonight and tomorrow with light
and variablsswi1ds-
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-05-18
MONTANA.

Governor Toole has appointed j. b.
Mcclernan Of Butte rs the third judge
In Silver Bow county.
The first act OF the newly establish
ed board OF health was TO start a cam
paign against the smallpox which has
prevailed in a mild form throughout
Montana for the last two years.
Efforts are being made TO have the
KalispeiI pOs.ofBce made a free deiiV-
cry once. The town Is increasing in
population SO fast Chat the force OF the
pOstoihee Is entirely inadequate TO han
die the business.
A new Impetus win be given 10 the
range horse industry in Montana by the
recent formation OF the Montana Range
Horse company. an organization OF
which A. B. Clark OF Garland Is presi-
dent, c. b. Towers OF Miles City secre-
tAry. and Compbeil 4 Reed OF the Ma
tiOnAl Live Stock yards OF Illinois.
members.
The Montana Ore Purchasing com
pany. controlled by r. Aug. Heiaze, has
offered the additional bond Of $3.50. 900
required Of IL to protect the Boston &
Montana company in the suit involving
the PennEylvanIa mine The bond Is
furnished through the Delaware Surety
company. The Boston 4 Montana com.
pany has given notice that Il will take
an exception in case the bond is approx.
ed. claiming the surety company was
organized merely TO meet the emergen.
ey.
Attorney General Donovan Il pushing
his war on all forms Of gambling under the
new law. He followed up circular let
ter 10 county attorneys ordering them 10
suppress all kinds Of slot machines by or
dcring Sheriff 0AConnell Of Lewis and
Clark county TO notify Ell persons running
slot machines, whether they pay money
cigars or drinks, 10 stop playing them. as
the law will be strictly enforced He gave
the same orders to County Attorney No,
Council. All perscns found playing ma
chimes win be arrested and the machines
seined Like steps are being taken in other
counties.
For the purpose Of carrying out the
new game law, which imposes severe
fines on Illegal slaughterers OF fish and
game, and requires nonresident hunt
ers TO pay license. State Game Warden
William +. Scott has divided the stats
into eight game districts. as follows:
| First, Flathead and Teton counties
second. Choteau, Valley and Dawson
third, Mlssoula. Ravalli and GRANTEE
fourth, Deer Lodge. Powell. Lewis ant
Clarke; nth. Meagher. Cascade ant
Fergus: sixth. Beaverhead, Madison
Silver Bow and Jefferson; seventh. Gal
latin, Park, Sweet Grass and Broad
water; eighth. Carbon. Yellowstone
Rosebud and Custer. Mr.. Scott hal
been struggling with applications 70
the eight deputyships for six weeks
for there are about 500 OF them.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-05-18

About So spoFtsmen OF La Grande
have organized rod and gun club.
Henry Bruno from Rockiand recently
sold 30 sheared yearling wethers at The
Dalles for $40 head.
Jonathan Ehuck. pioneer OF 1852,
aged 80 years. died at the home Of his
grandson. William Taylor, at HillsbOro.
recently.
William Mcpherson. a pioneer Of
Lane county. died at the home OF z. B.
Barger in Eugene the other day, aged
n years.
The state fair board OF Oregon has
decided 70 offer futurity stakes OF ST.
900 for year old trotters and PAGERS
in the state fair speed events In 1909.
r. 8. MoClinsey. I'm a fit OF insanity.
shot and killed Howard Baker. then
killed himself at BOone's Ferry. IL
miles south Of Oregon City. Both men
left families.
AZ the Oregon insane asylum for
April the total expenditures for sala-
rles was S5.562.17, and for articles con.
sumed ts.9l2.s6: total sI2.s75.03: cost
per capita per day, "a cents; per month.
slO.25. The total number Of officers
and employees is Ia. or one for every
nine patients.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-05-18

nation OF the banks books seems 70
point TO q shortage Of $4,000. Al
though the wound Of Schumacher IL
not dangerous. he Is deIirions tonight
and his doctor said he spoke Of being
attacked.
Every gambling house In Montana
was closed last Tuesday. Attorney
General Donovan having instructed
every county attorney 10 see that they
were closed. Il Is the most radical
reform step ever taken In Montana
and the frst time since the discovery
OF gold that faro has not been dealt
In the state. The attorney general
threatened TO proceed against county
attorneys who failed 20 enforce the
law.
A double suicide occurred at Ia.
conner. skagit county. recently. John
Fay was employed by the Seattle
Bridge company. and his is year old
son assisted him In his duties. The
boy committed some trivial otfense.
for which his father corrected him.
This wounded the boys feelings so
deeply that he store out Of the room.
secured a gun and shot himself In
the head. Hearing the report the
father FASTENED 10 the scene and saw
his son writhing in the agonies Of
death. He grabbed the gun and blew
out his own brains.
The Anaconda Mining company and
the Great Northern railroad announce
that the mining company machine
shops at Anaconda and the railroad
machine shops ~ Great Pals. which
have been closed for some time on
account Of labor troubles. will remain
closed permanently and the maehin-
cry transported elsewhere. The Great
Northern hereafter viii have all It's
work done AT Spokane or ST. Paul.
According 10 the officials. frequent e.
forts to treat with the strikers at both
places have proved nnayailing, and as
the trouble Is constantly occurring.
Il Is proposed In this way TO put an
end 10 Il.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-05-18
NEWS ITEMS OF NORTHWEST
BRIEFLY TOLD IN NOTES.
WASHINGTON.

The sale OF bicycle licenses at spo-
kane has reached the $500 mark.
the new creamery at Centralia Is
making 225 pounds OF butter daily.
Deposits In the i've banks OF Gpo-
kane April "a. 1901. aggregated over
ao.00O,0O0.
Another attempt at the restoration Of
southeastern Alaska rates has failed OF
its purpose.
The hrst shipment OF canned deep
sea crabs has just been made from the
new Blaine eannery.
The centrAlia Creamery company
have purchased half a block In North
centralia upon which they will build
a creamery building.
Repubiic-Grand Forks surveyors will
begin driving permanent stakes imme-
diateiy. The road viii go up Granite
creek. thence across TO Trout creek.
passing curlew lake on the west side.
The track and field meet last week
between the University OF California
and the University OF Washington re-
suited. as was expected. in an over
Ehelming victory for the former. the
score OF points being 81 20 70 Is l-3.
The body OF Il. n. Pollock. who com
mltter suicide In Seattle last week. at
the Hotel York. has been positively
identified by his former pastor and
friend. Rev. r. A. George OF the Trinity
Congregational church OF Cleveland.
Ohio.
Recently q man walked into the First
National bank OF Tekoa. where Cashier
Greer was al work on the books. and
made a demand for money. and upon
being refused. made several threats
against the cashier. but escaped with
out same.
The government torpedo boat Colds
borough went out on another trial trip
AZ Seattle recently. but n the expira
lion Of ~ minutes OF her run OF al
hour her eccentric band broke. neeessi
tating another postponement OF thu
final effort she was making 81 knot
Al the time OF the accident.
Ii is alleged that the Portland and
Centennial Milling companies have en-
tered into an agreement with the Retail
Irocers' association Of Spokane 70 Civ
members \ rebate Of Is cents = barre
on -four, the association 10 deal exciu
sively with the two companies mention
ed The object stated is 70 either fore
the outside grocerh into the association
or out Of business altogether.
The growing and preparing OF 30
hemian hops In Yakima valley IL pro
posed by Senator A. Heinrich Of tn
Seattle Brewing 4 Mailing company
He will expend about 5000 in build
ings this season and use four largI
kllns for drying the Yakima produc
to initiate the genuine Bohemian hol
of commerce. The hops prepared b!
this process sell in the brewing center
for from 80 cents TO tl.00 per pound
The ordinary Yakima hops are pnT
chased every year a. from 10 cents q
Is cents n pound.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-05-18
BRITISH COLUMBIA.

An effort is being made by some OF
the heavy stockholders in the Hum
ming Bird (B. c. Gold Mines. Ltd, TO
reOrganize the corporation.
There are many rumors regarding a
probable deal between the Kilo and
Chapleau properties on Lemon creek.
NJ. Mougues, engineer OF the latter, has
inspected the former property recently,
which doubtless gave rise to the report
The Simllkameen country of late has
been noticeable for the interest taken
in 1t by outside mining men. The real
iEation that this section Of the province
is capable Of producing both valuable
minerals and coal is gradually dawn
ing upon those who are looking for
virgin fields for the safe investment Of
capital. The solution of the transpor-
tation problem is practically solved.
Edgar Petch, a Rossland lad OF AZ
years, met his death in a dramatic man.
ner last week. In company with anoth,
er lad of about the same age he went
on a picture taking expedition. While
sauntering along Sheep creek Petch
saw a log projecting from the cliff sc
feet above, and giving his kodak to Nc
Lean. he said: ~PIl climb up there
and have you take my picture hanging
from that log" He fell and his herd
was crushed.
The mining belt around SimilkameeT
city is about so miles in width, run
ming for over 40 miles In a northwest
and southeast direction from Coppei
mountain 20 Bullion mountain on IN,
east side OF the Keremeos valley. Thu
ores In Camp Headly are chiefly ARISEN
ical iron and chalcopyrite carrying
good commercial values while that o
Stirling creek and Pearson's camp 4
chiefly copper snlphides OF shipping
character. There are several proper
ties in Camp Headly which can shil
ore as soon as transportation ARRIVE
in the Similkameen valley.
John Dorsey, representing the LAX
Shore Copper Mining q Development
company. has made a payment OF $500
to James Jarrel and W. B, Bower on
S27, 900 bond on the ]. s. claim In Sun
init camp. He Is also developing tn
Blue Bell, In the same camp. unde
similar conditions. The amounts pal
on account OF the two properties In th
past three months amount TO $1S,60'
Prospecting with a diamond drill
the p. c. mine. In Summit camp. ha
; resulted In the discovery OF some hit
erto unexpected ore bodies In the lowS
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-05-18

The work Of grading for the proposed
railway 70 connect the Holden mines
with Lake Chelan Is fairly under way.
Mining men who own property
throughout the Newport (Wash-) dis
trict, on the Pend d'OreiIle river along
the Idaho Washington line. are watch
ing the development Of the Copper Hill
with interest
At Burke. Idaho, the Hercules has
cut its ledge, and while not yet in as
far as Il was expected that the tunnel
would have TO go 70 &c. ore. some ore
Of very fair grade was found where
the tunnel cut the vein.
During the month Of April the mill
Of the Great Northern Mining & Devel-
opment company at Gilt Edge. Mont,
crushed 400 tons of ore. and the pro-
duction Of the mill in bullion was s39, :
600. The average value OF the ore was
little more than s. per ton.
An effort is being made by prominent
stockholders OF the Iconoclast Gold Z
Copper Mining company 70 reorganize
the company on an assessment basis.
The company's property is the famous
Ieonoclast, near Keliar, on the south
half Of the Colville reservation.
Captain John Gray, the superintend-
ent Of the Crystal, near Davenport,
Wash, says that the miners who are
drifting on the 900 foot level have cut
a seven foot vein and are near the main
lead. Another crew of men have been
put on and in 10 days Mr.. Gray expects
70 be shipping ore. The output will
be hauled 20 Davenport and loaded on
cars
A carload OF mineral specimens from
eastern Washington have been dis
patched 20 Buffalo. where they will be
displayed as a part Of the states min
eral exhibit al the Pan-American fair
One Of the principal exhibits is a man
tel from the United States Marble com
pany. which has its quarries at Valley
Many fine specimens Of gold. silver and
copper ores were also included. Al
in all the collection is the finest tina
has ever left the state. 1t is in charg'
OF Superintendent c. L. Knox
The Providence, in the Cedar CanyoG
district (Wash.l }. which had been shu
down for the past three months. &
working again, and will begin shippinl
as soon as the roads are in conditiol
for trafic. A crew of 30 men viii
put on in about two weeks and III
property will be worked to its full @
paeity. The Elephant. in the same did
trict. has Is cars OF ore sacked an
ready to ship. The old Deer Trai
which has been shut down for tire
years. has been leased 70 Captain Bui
bridge. who started a new tunnel an
at q distance Of so feet and 40 fee
depth struck a large body of ore. SeV
eral new properties in the Cedar Car
yon camp are being opened up thi
spring and additional men put on Il
the old crews. The camp Is very activ
and large bodies OF ore are blocked oui
The Elephant has $4,000 in sight
and in the Providence there Is SIS 90
worth II is expected to put on crew
sufficient to take this all out this ses
son.