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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-09
WARREN.

The call for the annual financial meeting
OF the town which occurs Saturday,
March 10. has been posted. The call. I'm
addition TO the routine clauses relative
TO ordering town and state tax and the
making OF appropriations, contains a
special clause as follows:
TO take action with reference 20 the
purchase from the Bristol and Warren
Water works of the water works and all
other property. rights. aud appurtenances
connected, used, or belonging herewith.
or any part thereof In such accordance
with the option for such purchase con-
iained tane in Re the contract ux between the
Norman. dated April 4. 1882 and
also take action with reference to
the appointment of q committee with
Warren works upon Sir and reason
able price for said water works. property
rights and appurtenances or any part
thereof and with authority also In default
of such agreement 10 appoint an arbitra-
tor in behalf of the town ia accordance
with the terms of said contract and To
take such legal and other proceedings as
may be necessary TO secure for the town
the title 10 SAID water works property.
rights and appurtenances or any part
thereof"
The committee appointed a year ago
by the town 10 inquire into the water
works question, which Is now agitating
the electors. has called meeting for
Monday evening. when IT vii report the
result of its labors 10 the electors In
public hearing. il has engaged Mr.. An
Eeil. OF the III III OF EuNufuS & 4nEtli. ol
Providence, who will explain the terms
of the contract Ia the electors and ans
wer questions pertaining TO IL.
Rev. Philip NJ. kerridRe preached the
sermon IN ST. Marks Parish rooms last
night. An interesting audience was pres
cnt.
cake sale under the auspices of the
Woman's Foreign Missionary society was
held last night. gratifying sum was
taken In
Rev. FIR. Murphy. OF Fall River. preach
ed the Tuesday evening sermon I'm st.
Mary's church
A mock town meeting was held in the
w. II. 3. Friday afternoon. debate
upon the subjects Resolved that the sum
OF $4,000 or so much as Is necessary, be.
and Is hereby appropriated for new
school for the town OF Warren. The al
firmative side won. An interesting time
was had.
The funeral of Mrs. Kingsley was held
from st. Marks church yesterday Rev
Alva r.. Carpenter officiated. Miss An
ME Ferris rendered n soprano solo Inter
ment was I'm the South cemetery.
An entertainment was given in Armory
hall Thursday evening by the colored
community. The affair was well attend
ed.
Court Warren. Foresters OF America.
held n business meeting IN ODD Fellows
hall Thursday evening.
St Marks Parish club viii hold It's
weekly meeting. Monday evening.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-09
EAST PROVIDENCE

The diphtheria epidemic that broke out
Ia the Turner avenue school. Dee. 20. has
ended. for Yesterday Health OFFICER
Mason r. Wood removed the last card.
There were at one tins n cards up and
there were II patients. all being children
but VITO. and all but these two were from
the same school There were "a other
children In ~" families affected. In each
case the patient recovered, but one has
died since from pleurisv aud pneumonia.
The health officer saws that these
excellent results are opelicvcd Go be due
90 The fact that the families aud doctors
have followed closely the instructions
laid down by the health department. and
tho same officer y loud in his praise FOR
the way the newspaper men have done
their share ia not creating scar" IN the
town. end. iu fact. he Is 90 happy over
the result. and has been 80 generally aided
on all sides. that he desires To thank
everybody. and about the same feeling
exists IN the minds Of the citizens tow
ards him.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-09

$ s: $50. L l.: $780, From Country 10
City," Mr. Bowen X Church, cornetist.
UNITARIAN.
First Congregational. Benefit and Bene-
violent SITS, Augustus NJ Lord. pastor
s $50; public worship 10:45: vespers A.:
Rev Carleton r Brown, Harvard Uni
versity, Will preach morning and after
noon.
Westminster. g w Kent. minister
Morning service at 10:45 sermon, True
Saints I'm Real Hells;" $ at 12:15; ).
Young Peoples Religious Union with
"Recollections of an English Lay
preacher" by Mr. Chas T. Godfrey.
UNIVERSALIST.
First, Rev II I Cnshman. ID ID, pastor
Morning worship at 1915; S 5 at 1915;
yespers at 3.
Church of the Mediator. Cranston st,
Rev w g Selleck. pastor-Preaching SER
vice l0:45; s S l2:15; Y L G " $50; second
lecture on constructive Universalism at
1880. topic, "An Era of Criticism in Am
erican Christianity"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-09
TALKED ABOUT.

The Rev. Dr. Cameron returned last
evening from East Northfeld where he
gave "A course OF lectures before the
Northheld Bible Training school. He al
so assisted at the funeral services OF the
late Major Whittle who passed away on
Monday morning last. He will preach I'm
his own pulpit Sunday morning AS usual.
Waity knowlton, am AGED woman. who
had been made insane by Ia grippe. was
ordered committed To the state hospital
for the insane, by Judge Sweetland. to-
day.
sylvester Sullivan. an old wreck. with
out a home was sent TO the farm for 6
months from the 9th district court today
La Fon, Emma Smith and Lillian Moy
Neu, the latter an attractive blonde and
wife Of a ChInaman, who Is now visiting
his home. were arrested In Fon's place on
Chapel street, at $3.50 this morning. In
the 9th district court today. the women
were fined $40 and costs each and Fon $50
and costs. all for improper conduct.
oscar Pearson. OF No. lI2 Rugby street.
and employed at the tlarbor junction
wharf was hit by q coal bricket this
morning and knocked down. Two Of his
ribs wero broken.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-09
GOOD SHOWING.
Exhibition Of Work Done al
Evening High School.

The closing of the evening High School
was very fittingly marked last even
ing, by an exhibition Of the work OF the
scholars. a pleasing musical entertain
ment. and the awarding OF certificates
10 192 pupils.
The high grade of the work, especially
that OF the drawing, bookkeeping and
penmanship. has been most gratifying
To the evening school committee. Before
the exercises began in the hall the
parents and friends OF the pupils in
spected tho work OF the freehand and
mechanical drawing class. This work
was remarkably good, inasmuch as this
was the first year that this branch OF
drawing has been taught in the eveniNg
high school.
The following, was the program:
Address by Principal Frederick A.
Jones; cornet solo, "The Palms" Mr..
Bowen II. Church, reading, During the
Flood of 81" Bret Harte, Mr.. Sidney A.
Smith: solo. "Star OF My Heart" Miss
Cecilia l.. O'Leary; dialect recital AT
the Opera" Anon, Miss Elaine Young
address, Prof. Walter G.. Bronson; hu-
morous recital. while the Automobile
Ran Down." G. II. Loomis, Miss Jessie
O'Brien; cornet solo, aria from Der
Frieshutz." Mr.. Bowen II. Church; mu-
sical selections. THE Storm at Sea- II
Need Three Every Hour" Miss Grace
Winifred JOY. Edward S. Roberts was
the accompanist.
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LOOK HERE FOR IT.
X is what the Providence
reader ps long
sought.

People will read advertisements about
cures made by medicine. As they read
they wonder IL the statements are true.
IL true was the relief temporary or per-
manent. Read this case about Doan's
kidney Pills;
Mr.. Charles S. Northup OF 10 wsshburn
street, ~ carpenter, says:--Before took
course OF the treatment OF Doans KID
ney Pills in tho fall OF 1896 was con-
stantly troubled with backache. always
aggravated by inelenNnt weather or over
exertion told the people OF Providence
at the time the Doans Kidney Pills had
warded of serious attack, and now al
most four years from that date can
only add to my original statement that a
dose or two Of Doan's kidney Pills keeps
my Kidneys in good working order and
prevents attacks Of my old complaint"
Sold by all dealers. Price 50 cents per
box. sFoster-Milburn Co.. Buffalo. n. T..
sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name Doan's and take
40 substitute.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-09
BRISTOL.

The town council held a special meet
ing last evening when several bills
against town Were examined. allowed and
referred 10 the auditor. The council will
be I'm session every evening until Wednes-
day canVassing the voting list
Dr George v. keene. OF the state hos
pital for The insane came here yesterday
10 examine George \. Iiscomb. who Is in
custody as hrcbug.
The water works committee OF Warren
has called public hearing for next Mon.
day evening 90 discuss the question of
purchasing the plant. The samc course
has been pursued hero With no good re-
suits.
The Messrs Garfield. of the Hopevcrth
Sanitarium are having plans and specifi-
cations prepared for building TO replace
the one recently burned.
George G,~an. o native of Bristol. went
10 Providence yesterday and elisted for
three WARS ~ the United states army.
Vie has been an active member for sever
al years of Company G. Second Regiment.
of r. L. NJ here.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-09
Paines Celery Compound the Best Spring
Medicine in All the World.
PurifieS the Blood as Nothing Else Can Do, Makes
Strong Nerves, Cures Disease!

the invigorating effect OF Paines celery
compound now that spring. with all its
dangers. Is at hand. It's pre-eminence as
health-maker comes from its extraor-
dinary powers Of supplying appropriate
nutriment 20 tho blood, nerves and brain.
There isn't family so rich or so poor
as 10 afford to be without a bottle or
Paine's celery compound in these early
spring days. when the human system
needs every assistance 10 carry 10 through
the depressing effects of the season whom
nature makes IL easiest TO replenish ths
blood with new, hcalthful material. and
feed the nervous system with strength
for future work.
What Paine's celery compound has done
for thousands OF others II will do for thu
reader, and once this great medicine ia
given a trial, another person will be add
ed to the multitude who praise Its won-
derful virtues.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-09

There is but one spring medicine that
never fails.
Painels celery compound is a physi-
clans prescribe IL.
II is guaranteed by thousands of men
and women whom 1t has benefited. IL has
saved the health and lives OF hundreds OF
sufferers in every commuhHy
IL Is the only specific known for dis
eases arising from debilitated nervous
system and impure blood. Again and
again IL cures when every other means
fails. IL is as far In advance OF the ordi-
nary well meaning but L~eless sarsapa-
rilas, nervincs and tonics. as "A flnely
adjusted chronometer is superior TO the
dummy clock on a jewelers. sign post.
One is the finished product OF brains and
scientific skill. while the other is "a bung-
ling imitation.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-09

GOES INTO
TRANCE.
Miss Bartholomew Becomes
Unconscious While She Is
Testifyjnf In Court.

New Haven, Conn. March 9.-Miss
School girl who is suing Charles /. Par
melee for $4,000 damages for frightening
her by saying Boot" collapsed in court
yesterday few minutes after the trial
OF the case was resumed.
Miss Bartholomew suddenly became
rigid in her chair. She was carried into
an ante-room and placed on a table by
court attendants. Medical aid was sum-
moned, but the doctors failed 10 revive
the girl.
The girl was removed 10 the home OF
friend in this city, and up to late hour
the doctors, who have been In constant
attendance. have failed to rouse her out
of what appears 10 be a trance or hypno-
tic sleep.
The physicians have thrust needles into
her arms and have thrown magnihed
light into her eyes without producing any
sign of life.
While Miss Bartholomew was lying i'm
a trance in the ante-room Charles / Par
melee was on the witness stand graph
ically describing his version OF tho Boo
in the dark which IT is claimed has mads
nervous wreck OF the pIalntiH.
These girls" he said were tripping
along the street practising the High
School yell just So" Here Mr.. Par
melee emitted the Hight School yell.
II came within twenty feet of them
and shuffled my feet so,' and the wit
ness executed n double shuttle. ''rhe girls
looked around and Ethel Bartholomew
turned and went hippety-hop. just so.'
again Mr.. Parmelee illustrated.
81 walked on, never thinking that had
frightened them until L saw them run in
to the Perkins House. Then 1 thought
i would explain that I was only fooling.
and / went up to them. They told me i
had frightened them. but soon laughted
IL off. and 1 went on 10 the corner where
i left them laughing. The next thing
/ knew l was sued for damages"
Mrs. Bartholomew said that among her
daughters eccentricities developed since
the fright were Eating candies. falling
10 recognize friends, a preference for old
clothes, jumping over woodpiles. throwing
snow in her grandmother's face and for
getting her age.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-09

This is why the demand for Paine's cell
cry compound as spring medicine so far
exceeds today the demand for all other
remedies put together
Paine's celery compound. taken during
the early spring days, has even more than
its usual remarkable efficacy I'm making
people well. Ii makes short work OF all
diseases of debility and nervous exhaus-
ton. IL rapidly drives out neuralgia,
sleeplessness dyspepsia, and rheumatism
from the system. IL removes that lassi-
tude. or tired feeling which betokens
weakened nerves and poor blood.
Overworked and tired women are but
one class OF persons who are I'm urgent
need OF the wonderful remedy 20 make
and keep them well. Business men who
are not sleeping soundly, shop girls made
pale and sFt<ly by long hours of indoor
work, and the countless sufferers from
dyspepsia, kidney and liver trouble, need
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-09
0LNEYvILLE.

Richard Mantese. six years old. whosa
home is on Dyer avenue, near Cranstons
had n narrow escape from being killed
yesterday afternoon The little fellow
was stealing a ride on "a low gear and he
fell on one OF the rear wheels PASSING
over his abdomen. lie was picked up by
"A motorman of the Dyer avenue line. and
taken 60 the home OF his parents. and DIR.
T.. c. Murphy called. Il Is probable that
the child will recover.
ON Tuesday evening alI persons fnterS
ested in establishing park In this Sec
tion Of the city can express their vteWY
thrown open it's parlors for thai purpose.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-09
Strings
COMING TO PROVIDENCE.

Rcv. Joseph Slattery. tho ex-priest. af-
ter y very successful trip through Great
Britsln and Australia. will speak IN Music
hall. tomorrow afternoon. At o'clock.
subject. objections of Rome 60 King
Edwards Coronation oath" ON Sunday
night. at 8 o'clock. his subject will be
"Purgatory" Monday afternoon Mrs.
Slattory. formerly sister Mary Elizabeth.
will lecture 10 women only. at O'Clock.
on the Confessional" Monday night Mr..
Satterv will lecture 10 men only. on THE
Secret Theology OF the Confessional
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'::!:heatres. g!
Continued From Page Five.
THEATRICAL NOTES.

II had "A funny experience with an ele-
phant once" says Jolly JEFF DE Angels,
who will come 10 the Providence Opera
House shortly To present his new musiral
comedy "A Royal Rogue" vt was In
Allahabad, india. on the night OF our
opening performance. i had been over
seering things I'm a general way and just
a few minutes before a. was time for the
curtain 10 go up, discovered that I had
left a number OF props at the hotel.
Wishing'to make a favorable impression
ON our premier appearance ! determined
20 hurry To my room, secure the re-
quired articles. and get back In time for
the curtain. ! asked for short cut 20
the hotel and was directed To go across
"A field. II did so, rushing along. with my
head down and my eyes on the ground
watching out for bog holes. Suddenly +
ran against a huge substance, unyielding
az rock, and down / went I'm a heap.
AS soon az / could collect my scattered
senses I got up to investigate and dis
covered that | had bumped into a big
elephant who stood complacently swing
ing his head ana trunk like a pendulum,
completely ignoring the fellow tlIat had
thumped UP against him"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-09

The teams In the New England Duck
Pin league continue their fast work and
during the week nearly all the scores
were remarkably high.
have a good claim on first position but
are closely pushed by the Music Halls
and Roger Williams. Swift. kippax and
Flynn lead In the average list and II has
developed into a red-hot contest. The
records OF the teams and players are as
follows:
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AVERAGES OF FIRST 10.
new ENGLAND LEAGUE.

The Casinos won the odd string from
the Fan Rivers In the New England
Duck Pin league series at the Spindle
City last evening. In a game OF the hair
raising order. Harrison and Flynn had
"A red-hot battle for the high total. the
honor being finally captured by Flynn
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-09
Magic Hair Stain

ror brown or black: prepared by
Hairvorker. lss fremont street, Boston.
~ is simple. fafe and easily applied. con.
tsins no lead polsons: use u once and
}oYn VII nSn,Ne nsysT ne any wnens.st 2sn s,rsa,.
GEO. l. CLATLiS. ~ 90. Main street.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-09

MRS. WiNs1.ow's SOOTHING SYRUP
has been used for over fifty years by
millions of mothers FOR their children
while teething. with perfect success II
soothss fho child softcns the gums al
Laws all pain. curef wind collie. and is the
hest remedy for Disrrohea. " will rc-
leve the por little sufferer Immediately.
Sold by druggists Ia every part OF the
world TwefIy-five cents a bottle. BE
sure aud ask Aor Mrs Winsiow's Scoth-
INK Syrup. aud tsbs no other kiud.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-09
FALL RIVER,
MUSIC HALL LEAGUE.

The Hoban, Wallace ct al. combination
put damper on the championship aspir-
ations OF Swifts cohorts last evening,
by coercing them into losing three
straight games. Wallace as usual car
ried of the honors with a total of 2ee
The summary,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-09
TRINITY SQUARE TOURNEY.

the Ruff Reds in the Trinity square duck
pin tourney last evening. although they
were 81 pins in arrears on the total.
Luther led with 27l. The summary:
TRINITY
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METHODIST.

Hope ~. Rennatts q Miller. pastor
1876. sermon, The Lost ~ OF Chris
tianity:" 1915, 8 s: 4. l.; $50. r. l.; 1880.
short sermon.
81 Paurs. a T. Rich. - II. pastor
Preaching 1925 and 730 by the pastor.
8 3 1ei5 y I. 6l5.
Allen. 81. Rev j y Hagins. pastor
n. preaching by the pastor: 2.30 $ =.
a.90 preaching by Rev g & Dunlap. $50
YPr ": 5S preaching by tho pastor.
Ruggles 80 Primitive. Rev w " Yar-
row. pastor-i0E and Z, Lessons from
the story Of Jonah
Mathewson St. Rev : NJ Dick. Tn n,
psstol--lg;5s. "Our City Pr0blsms;" l2.l5,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-09
le Art OF Right Living, I've
ltury Strikers" Y + 5 c Il at 6
EPISCOPAL.
I Andrew's-S s $3.50: morning |
sermon i0:i5; confirmation a.
!; evening prayer and sermon I;
hrist. Eddy and oxford Sts-M
lie aud oarrnnn 1n.lh. = 8 10 .2n. I.
EPISCOPAL.
FREE BAPTIST.

Roger Williams, Westminster and
Knight Sts-iO:6. service and sermon
1876, 8 g.: g. ! g T.; $50. G y; 1:3O. sd-
dress by the pastor, THE Spiritual Out
lookfi
tor-Sermon l0.ij. s $ 1915: n $50: ad-
dress at 7.3o. subject The Essentials
20 Happy Home Life
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-09

When Primrose e. Dockstader's Min
strels come 10 the Providence Opera
House IL will have some OF the eest come
dians and vocalsts now behind the foot
lights. viz. George Primrose, Lew Dock
stader, Larry Dooley and VIM. OBrien
for end men. Willie the vocal efforts are
In the hands OF Chas. Kent. Geo. Robin
son, Geo. Travelling. 81 Merritt, Jas.
Bogart and II. Sylvester. The program
has something for each and all. A su-
perb orchestra travels with the company.
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AVERAGES OF FIRST 10.


INTER-cLUB DUCK PIN LEAGUE.
The B. M. A. c. team by its three
straight victory over the Coionials last
night jumped into first place. and now
leads by a good margin. vickers Is still
at the head OF the average column with
~ and fraction. The records Of the
teams and players are as follows:
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AVERAGES oF FIRST 10.
MUSIC HALL DUCK PIN LEAGUE.

MUSIC HALL DUCK PIN LEAGUE.
Jones and Halls teams are tied for
the honors I'm the Music Hall Duck Pin
league with Hoban's and Swift's aggre-
cations trailing close up. Captain Browns
rolling was feature OF the week, for
with a total OF 3ss he broke the former
record by Fl pins. This high score also
enabled him To slip into third place In
the average list, the lead being held bv
Jones. The records of the teams and
players are as follows;
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COLONIALs.
MERCANTILE LEAGUE.

Ringers team won three straight
games from Rogers' crew in the Mer-
camille Duck Pin league last evening. and
rolled UP a total OF 1926. A total of 80
by Westberg was high. The summary:
KLINGER's TEAM.
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SOME STRONG LANGUAGE.

Resolved, That we. the common coun-
ell OF the city OF Pawtucket. in our rep
resentative capacity, feeling that we
would be recreant to our sacred trust and
base traitors 10 our city and it's citizens,
were We 10 remain quiescent when such
an insult as this Is threatened, do hereby
most emphatically protest against this
unwarranted and uncalled for usurpa ton
of the rights OF the people of Pawtucket,
this un-American and despotic measure,
this avenue for bribery and corruption,
and he IL further
Resolved. That we hereby petition the
state legislature not 10 pass this nefari-
Gus act, and be IL further
senator and the representatives from
Pawtucket. In the state legislature, 10
heed the voice OF the outraged people OF
this city, TO harken TO the almost unani-
nous condemnation of this measure by all
residents OF this city, and To use their
most earnest eiforts. both on the floor OF
the House and IN the Senate. and In the
committees OF both branches of the leg
isature TO prevent the passage OF this
bill. and be IL further
Resolved. That We hereby direct the
clerk of this common council TO mail
certified copies of these resolutions forth
with 10 the House and Senate of the state
Legislature. and TO each member of said
House and Senate from Pawtucket with
a request 20 said members to present a
copy OF these, resolutions in both branches
of the state legislature.
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STANDING OF THE TEAMS.

Highest single strlng-M Macdonald, e,
I25
Highest three-string total-vickers, c.,
3is
Highest team string-Colonieis, 511.
Highest team total-Colonials, 1854.
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STANDING OF THE TEAMS.

Highest single string-Cahill, H., 125.
Highest three-string total-BrowS, H..
s3S
Highest team string-Jones. 300
Highest team total--Jones. 1866.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-09
STANDING OF THE TEAMS.

Highest single string-f1all, r., lb5.
Highest three-string total-Terry, N. H..
si3
Highest team string--Fali River. bu.
Highest team total--Fall River. 1i62.
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HoBANs TEAM.
swIFT's TEAM.
EDGEWOOO'S WIN THREE.

In the Inter-cIub Duck Pin league Sc
ries last evening, the Edgewoods returned
20 life and as usaul won all three games
from the West Sides. Butterworth with
a total Of 27s led the van. The summary:
EDGEwOOD.