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The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-07-12
SOUTH SCITUATE.

Miss Havens was at Mr.. Hervey's. Sun.
day.
Mrs. Clifton S,eere Ia at her fathers,
Mr.. Sayles.'
Mr.. Clapp ol Providence was at Mr..
Joslin's. Friday.
Mrs. Lorin wlghtman entertained her
relatives the Fourth.
Mrs. Walter Batiey 10 entertaining rel
atlves from Chicago
Geneva Dell Smith Is visiting her aunt,
Mrs. Benjamin Hopkins.
Miss Elizabeth Peekham has gone 10
her home In Mlddletown.
Mr.. Howland and family visited at
Esquire Kings, last wees.
Miss Charlotte Brown visited Mrs.
James Adams, over Sunday
Miss Corinne Almy is away on a visit
In Providence and Swansea.
Mr.. Samuel Brown OF Providence was
al Glen Echo Farm, recently.
Mrs. Doeg OF Norwood spent last week
with her aunt. Mrs Edgerly.
Miss Lot,ie Adams Is staying at her
grsndmother's, In Providence.
Mr.. Charles Wilbur is going to Pocs'.
set TO work for Mr.. Earl Potter
Miss Cora Hopkins Is visiting Mrs.
Bertha Howland OF Chepachet
Mr.. PhIletus Angel Of Arlington was
a, William Tyler's on Sunday.
Mr.. william Lawton Ia spending two
weeks vacation at Job Barden's
A number from here attended the grad.
uating exercises at North Sciruate.
Mr.. Levi Wightman vlsited over Sun.
day with his sister, Mrs. John Barden.
The Misses Salisbury have come to
their house here TO spend the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Wightman Wis
tied their daughter in Kingston, recently.
Mr.. f. II. Allen and family are spend.
Ing the summer at their Ashland resi-
dence.
Harry and Charlie Messenger OF
East Providence were at James Heryey's,
Sunday.
Miss Annie Inmnd of Mansfield has
been making a visit with her sister, Mr,.
Bennett.
IA hau
moved into the house with Eugene
Wightman.
Miss Elizabeth Peckham visited her
sister, Mrs. George Perry, OF Providence
over Tuesday night.
Mr.. Philip CLARK Of Providence Is
spending a few weeks at his grand
fathers. Mr.. Almy's
Miss Nellie Potter has been at Edge
wood lew days with her slster. Mrs.
Crandall one day recently.
Mr.. Walter Cole and family have moved
from the Warren house Into the Jordan
house owned by the Joslin Co.
Mrs. Wilder, Miss Nellie Wilder, Mr..
Albert Angel OF Providence, Lillias
Angel and Earl Angel of Washington,
ID. c., were here recently.
Miss Harriet Nichols, who has been
spending several weeks at Rev. Fenner
jacques, returned home, Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. william Joslrn spent a
lew days at their house In Richmond last
week. Neither Mr.. william Joslin's f m.
lily or Mr.. Harry Joslins family expect to
be here as much this summer as formerly
for they have taken a house not far from
Pawtuxet Neck for the season.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-07-12
The sauirreJ Hunters Weapon.

The cream OF squirrel hunting Is en-
joyed by the man who uses n light rifle
OF small caliber and medium power.
The 100 long" as now turned out by
our leading makers Is an excellent
wenpon-ln fact. the best In the world
for the purpose. Though not OF sufii-
cicnt range to be dangerous 10 people
or stock nj n distance, II throws lead
with surprising accuracy TO the tops OF
the tallest trees. Good rifle shots al
ways aim for the squirrels head both
10 add TO the difficulty OF the sport and
10 avoid spelling meat. And be II
known that n squirrels head at n range
OF 40 or 30 yards Is no easy mark. II
a reader doubts this let him 60 TO the
woods for day, keep all empty shells,
and nj the end OF the day let him try
To make the dead squirrels and the
empty shells tally.-E. w. Sandys in
Outing.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-07-12
ENFIELD.

Mrs. Allison Staples entertained com.
pany on the Fourth.
Miss Lena Mathewson of Olneyville ia
visiting her sister, Mrs. Charles West.
Mrs. Fanny Fenner and her daughters
have arrived for the summer.
Mr.. Fielder from Olneyville has moved
into Mrs. l.. B Sweets house.
A bus load of young people went from
this place and Graniteville to Waterman's
Reservoir last week for days fishing.
Miss Ethel Cox started for her home
In Nova Scotia Wednesday morning.
Miss Edna Angel of Johnston Is to take
her place at Mrs. Smiths.
The Ladies OF the Universalist Church
at Georgiaville held lawn party last
evening at the residence Of Mr.. n. b.
Williams, Enfield, Supper consisting of
quahaug chowder and salads was serve d
and an entertainment given at eight
o'clock.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-07-12

THE Providence Journal, in speak
ing Of the visit Of 1900 Olneyville
textile workers to Watch Hill on a
recent Sunday, remarked that "they
caused no trouble" Or course
not, the textile workers of Olneyville
are not hoodlums, but Self-respect-
ing and law abiding citizens, and
the Journal ought to know it 1t is
possible for persons to work in a
mill and still be gentlemen and
ladies'.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-07-12
Kelth's New Theatre.

Next weeks attraction at Keith's will
be captain Swift" long known as one
OF the best American dramas adapted TO
the purposes Of stock company, and
one OF the most successful and popular Of
recent years. The story OF the play Is
one Of most absorbing interest, and es.
pecialy strong in the development Of it's
plot, leading to many powerful situations,
stirrIng incidents and effective climaxes.
The cast will be an unusually strong one,
and will present the leading members OF
the company, in every instance, In roles
for which they are peculiarly we'll fitted,
and those who have already become &C.
quainted with the remarkable abilities Of
the individual members Of the Albee
Company may confidently look for one OF
the most enjoyable, artistic and finished
performances Of the summer season.
Keith's Is unquestionably the coolest
theatre In Providence at all times, and
the provision made for the comfort and
convenience Of patrons is thoroughly ap.
preciated by playgoers, who, In spite of
the warm weather flock to the theatre at
every periormance-strong testimony
alike to the merits OF the company and
the excellence of the management
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-07-12
BLUNDERS IN FICTION.
The Queer Mistakes That Are some.
times Made by Authors.


We smile as we read and pass swiftly
by the stories OF maidens that wander
in "lonely woods" at unearthly hours
Of night. always clad In "a soft. white
clinging gown" Now. every girl knows
that the average maiden Is too much
afraid OF tramps and snakes 10 wander
In lonely woods" The weather. too.
appears TO perplex our nOvellsts, for
not infrequently they begin a chap
ter at dawn, there are a few mo-
ments' conversation. and then the sun
sets I'm lurId banks behind the distant
empurpled mountains"
am reminded at the outset OF an
English story written by an author Of
repute where the heroine In one scene
was made on one page 10 stoop down
and tie her shoestring, while three
pages farther on. directly following. II
was said OF the same girl that she had
remained barefOoted the entire day. In
another story n blind woman Is made
10 view the hero through spectacles be-
fore the tale Is ended.
In French novel-and we generally
consider French such literary masters
IA heroine Is clearly made to go direct
from her bed 10 the breakfast table,
out shopping, 20 an afternoon tea and
to dinner In her robe dc mutt! Cousins
suddenly transformed into brothers
without n moments warning are nu-
merous In this detectives library. Thus
one Is amused TO find the most mar
velous mistakes In books which We
think we have carefully read.-Modern
Culture.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-07-12
put Money Aside.

able savings bank and deposit II TO
your credit Keep II up until you have
a dollar.
Don't wait to do this until you have n
situation. DO II now. lf you have
change for car fare. walk
This IL the only way TO save money,
IL you wait until your salary is raised
or until you happen to have an errand
uear the savings bank. you may be
dead before you lay by n cent
There Is only one way TO save money.
That Is TO begin uow.-New York
Journal
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-07-12
In Self Defense.

"What makes you assume such a
loud and aggressive tone I'm proclaim
Ing your own merits?" asked the very
candid friend.
81 am forced TO do IT," was the great
actors answer. I'm naturally one or
the most modest men In the world. and
I've got to keep pralsing myself for
fear my sensitive nature. will compel
me to 60 to the manager and tell him l
think | am getting too much money
Washington Star.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-07-12

Last winter was confined to my bed
with a very bad cold on the lungs. Moth.
ing gave me relief. Finally my wife
bought a bottle OF One Minute Cough
Cure that effected speedy cure. | can.
not speak too highly Of that excellent
remedy" Mr.. +. X. IIouseman, Mana.
wney, Pa. E. NJ Spencer, No Sciluate
N. #. Reiner, Centerdale, +. X. Parker,
Olneyille.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-07-12
Early uIrds.

The green finch Is the earliest riser.
II pipes as early as half past in the
morning. The blackcap begins at half
past 2. II Is nearly o'clock before
the blackblrd appears. 1t Is heard half
an hour before the thrush. and the
chlrp OF the robin begins about the
tame length OF time before that of the
wren. The house sparrow and the tom
tit take the last stage of the list.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-07-12

THE Kaiser says "the noblest
weapon is the sword" The Boston
Herald adds that il is most useless.
AS it has proved its ineilectiveness in
numberless French duels we are in
clined to think the Herald is right.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-07-12

ITHACA, N. Y. has lately had two
showers OF frogs. OlneyvIlle with
its shower of bull pouts still holds the
palm.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-07-12

JUDGING from the preliminary
yacht races across the Atlantic, it
would seem that the "Shamrock, "
second, was correctly and appropri-
ately named.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-07-12

BULL FIGHTS are becoming popu-
lar in Nebraska. They have the real
Spanish article except American
bulls are cast in the star parts.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-07-12

SECRETARY JOHN ID. LONG puts
Mckinley in the Washington and
Lincoln class, which shows that the
secretary has more zeal than sense.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-07-12

MORGAN, the trust builder, is once
more in New York and the world
seems to us to be little better bal
anced again.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-07-12

THE Journals interest in yachting
extends to a minute biographical
sketch Of the Constitutions new
tender.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-07-12

PEACHES are rather expensive, but
jokes on the peach crop are as cheap
as ever.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-07-12

Thus far the North Pole has sue
cessfully withstood all efforts to turn
it into flag staff.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-07-12

PRESIDENT MCKINLEY is serencly
resting on his new porch at Canton
May nothing disturb his summer
serenity.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-07-12

A catboat cruise is a good form
of dog day recreation.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-07-12

THE Boer war is like some minis
ters prayers, there does not seem to
be good place to stop.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-07-12

BURGLARS should not have India
ink elnblems pricked on their arms
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-07-12

A young man can marry on sal
ary Of $I7. per month, providing he
marries the daughter Of a plumber.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-07-12

GEoMETRIcALLY speaking, 1t is
difficult to see how a square meal can
be made of buckwhcat cakes.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-07-12

HAVE you ridden on the Daniel
son electricss
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-07-12

MARK HANNA may never be presi-
dent, but he is just as cordially hated
as though he filled the office.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-07-12

THE "Independence" seems to be
more of setter than pointer.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-07-12

A good waiter is no loser, he gets
the tips.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-07-12

in their innocent childhood days, for
the marks may throw them down in
later years.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-07-12

BETWEEN Croker and w. &.
Whitney it is about horse and horse.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-07-12

THE vacation season is now on the
boom.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-07-12

THIS is the "oif year" for clans.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1901-11-30

which lands are held under 5Oyear lease
from Gay & Robinson and extend from Wal
mea Gulch to Hanapepe Valley, distance
of several miles That portion of the area
In Hanapepe Valley In former Grown land.
Practically the entire area Is under cult.
walton, and planted principally to the La
haina cane. although a small area Is given
over to Caledonia. Striped Singapore canes
etc The growing crops are about equally
divided between plant and rattoon canes.
and the management aims to plant about q
thousand acres each year.
The land has gentle slope from the sea.
ide Of iron. The method Of preparing the
soil for planting is by the use Of two sets Of
Fowler steam tackle. while the method OF
cultivation Is by fertilization and irrigation.
The water supply for irrigation purposes Is
obtained from Hanapepe Valley stream,
which flows to the lands by gravity.
The method Of transporting cane to mill
Is by complete railway system. which con-
sists of some twelve miles OF main and port
able field tracks, while the equipment com.
prises 400 cane cars having an average ca
pacity OF from three and Onenalf to four
tons of cane, while three Baldwin locomo-
tives propel the cars to and from the mill.
In the development of the property some
1000 skilled and unskilled laborers are en-
ployed, who occupy several camps adjacent
to their work. where have been erected
better houses and better camps for the ac
commodatiOn OF the men and their families
than Is usually found upon the majority OF
plantations.
The laborers receive In addition to their
wages, which average $50 per month. house
room, fuel, water and medical attendance.
and have little patches of land where they
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1901-11-30
McBryde Sugar Company

The property Of the McBryde Sugar Com.
pany's extensive plantation is located on
the Island OF Kauai and comprises approx.
imately 1900 acres. OF which area about
5000 acres may be considered as well
adapted for cane culture, while the remain.
der OF the area Is about equally divided
between pasture and forest lands. Accord
Ing to surveys made OF the lands adapted
for sugar cane, there Is nominally 5000
acres below the 400 foot elevation and the
remaining area being between the 400 and
1OOOfoot elevations. all of which has a
most beautiful slope to the south and all
under the company's irrigation system
Since the acquisition Of the above prop
erty. some two years ago. which consisted
OF the estates known as the KolOa Agricul-
tural Company, the Eleele plantation and
the Wahiawa ranch. together with all the
appurtenances thereon. with slight reserva.
tions, much work OF a permanent character
has been completed. This plantation ex.
tends from the Koloa landing on the east to
and into the Hanapepe valley on the west,
distance OF eight miles. with no interme-
date lands held by outsiders excepting
few acres here and there which are leased
for nominal rent per year. These lands
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1901-11-30

-HE Island of Kauai. which Is
termed the Garden ISLE" has
" of late years come forward and
added her quota to the sugar prod
uct of the group. At this time the ISL
and is principally devoted to the cultivation
of sugar, although in some sections rice Is
extensively raised.
The development Of water upon the island
for irrigatng the vast areas OF sugar cane,
is being rapidly pushed forward. geology
cally It is the Oldest island in the Hawaiian
group, and in about the center OF the island
il is very mountainous forming splen-
did water shed.
From these mountains the land rolls gent
Iv TO the ocean, while several majestic
streams wend their way to the sea- There
are several important plantations on the
IsIand of Kauai, and the present indications
are very favorable for largely Increased
sugar OUTPUT for the future beginning with
the season Of 1902.
New mills are being erected upon several
plantations and taking the industry as a
whole the outlook Is exceedingly bright
Communication with this island Is practical.
" uninterrupted, made by the steamers OF
the Inter.Island Steamship Company, on an
average of Ave days week.
Il was at Koloa, on this Island, that the
first sugar mill was erected, which consisted
OF wooden rollers propelled by oxen with
whaler's trying-out pots for polling the
sugar II Is needless to state that the mill
extraction OF the sucrose contained In the
cane was not very high.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1901-11-30
Wairnea Sugar Mil Co.

The Waimea Sugar Company, Limited, ia
one Of the small but dividend-paying prop.
critics on the Island of Kauai the total acr,-
age being only 400 acres Of which area 800
acres have been planted to the Lahaina va.
riety OF cane. although some experiments
are being carried on by the management:
with the Rose Bamboo and Yellow Gale
donia.
About one-third OF the area In cane Is
plant. the balance being rattoons, while the
highest elevation that cane Is planted 10
100 feet. The soil Is a red loan, the method
Of preparing same for planting being oral.
nary blowing with mules. The method Of
cultivation Is killing up. fertilization and jr.
rigation.
The rainfall from October, 1899, to Occo-
Der, 1901, was forty-two inches. Water SUP
ply for irrigation purposes Is from wells,
the water being lifted by the aid Of RisdOn
high-duty compound pumps.
In transporting the ripened cane to the
mill two miles Of main and one mile OF
portable track are In use. supplied with
thirty cars with a capacity OF Ave tons 10
each car All the cane on this plantation
natures In from fifteen to eighteen months,
as It does not tassel
Under favorable conditions the cane will
run six tons of sugar to the acre. or fifty
tons Of cane to the same area, varying of
course In some seasons.
The average number OF laborers upon the
plantation Is only 40, most of the labor be-
Ing performed under the cooperative syn.
TEN. Fertilization Is carried on, using abou.
one-half ton to the acre. Upon the place
are some twenty-five head of horses aud
mules.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1901-11-30

ed Of its natural tropical growth. and popu-
lated by a class of desirable settlers, will
be made highly productive
The main object of the Hio Railroad
Company in penetrating the district of Olaa
was primarily for the purpose of creating
an outlet and encouraging the opening up
and settlement of these lands and connect
ing them with the milling plant Of the Olaa
Plantation. the city of Hilo and its magnif-
cent harbor.
The system was originally intended, and
Is now conducted. as a public road. and.
although transacting at the present time
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1901-11-30

ed by a wealth of natural tropical verdurc.
and backed by a magnificent and equable
climate. These warm springs are noted
for their wonderful curative qualities, par
ticularly to those who are afflicted with
rheumatism. The erection of a fairly good
sized. properly hotel near these
springs would not only prove valuable ad-
junct to the railroad system, but a matter
of necessity for tourist travel and local peO-
pie.
Adjoining the Olaa Plantation lands on
the mauka side are thousands upon thou
sands of acres of land that when once clear
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1901-11-30

an extensive business with the plantations.
will be conducted In a most liberal manner
for the people relative to freight rates ana
passenger travel, and will be the finest
equipped road in the Hawaiian Islands.
Following is the list of officers:
b. F. Dillingham;, President.
L. A. Thurston. Vice President.
NJ. p. Robinson Treasurer.
A. W. Van Valkenberg. Secretary.
w. NJ. Graham. Auditor
w. II. Lambert, Superintendent.
c. II. Kluegel, Engineer.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1901-11-30

are allowed the privilege of raising yege.
tables.
The carrying out of the daily performance
of labor incident to the successful operation
of the plantation is by two systems. one.half
of the labor working under a co-operatiye or
understanding system, and being known "a
company men or contractors. while the bal.
ance are day laborers who are simply paid
so much a month for twenty.six working
days.
About 225 mules and horses are required
in the general plantation work, which are
given excellent care.
The average yield of sugar from all cane
fields now under cultivation Is between six
and seven tons of sugar to the acre, hui tho
plantation has had fields that yielded much
heavier than this.
Upon the plantation has been erected n
diffusion mill for the manufacture of raw
sugar, having capacity for turning out 10
tons of raw sugar in a day of twenty.four
hours, and is the only mill of the Kind now
in successful operation in the Hawaiian
Islands. This mill is identical in constr,,c-
ton with that of a beet sugar mill The
cane Is fed from the usual carrier 10 large
revolving drums which are supplied with
a series of knives which slice the cane to
a one-eighth part in thickness and the cane
Is then elevated from the knives to the mill
by a system of carriers suppned with a
series of rakes to what is known as battery
cells. there being two batteries of fourteen
cells each. having an individual capacity for
holding 5000 pounds of cane. These halter.
les are supplied with water, which Is heated
to 100 degrees Fahrenheit. From here the
process of extraction of sugar begins and
is carried on until the sugar is sacked and
ready for shipment
The mill is supplied with the Deming
apparatus. one 90 and one aO.ton vac,m,,e
pans. twenty 32.inch Watson 4 Laidlaw cen.
trifugals, and much other machinery. There
a not lad N
power each. while three Putnam engines
run all the pumps The bagasse from the
batteries is fed by an endless carrier to a
roller mill for the purpose Of reducing the
moisture. and Is then fed automatically to
the furnaces and utilized as fuel. The min
extraction by this system is given at SO to
w per cent. The relative cost Of operation
when compared with the modern nine. rollor
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-01-13

Washington, Jan. i2.-The president
continues 10 improve.