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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-23

Health officer Mason B. Wood has dis-
covered a third case OF scarlet fever at
Riverside. A diphtheria card has been
placed ON a house on Pearl avenue near
Central street in the Rumford district.
The smallpox patient has been discharg-
ed. The camp at the Great swamp has
been cleared vp and the furniture tempor-
ar1ly restored.
MAY CALL PASTOR
An adjourned meeting Of the Congrega-
tional church will be held, Thursday
evening next to decide upon calling
pastor.
CELEBRATED HIS BIRTHDAY.
Charles Cole celebrated his sth birth
day Yesterday IN an informal and quiet
manner at the residence OF his daughter,
Mrs. Edmund Tobey at washington
square.
September I. the order of the town
council establishing police HEADQUARTERS
at Riverside becomes inoperative: There
IS now much wonder about the town as
TO whether the council will extend Its or
ders so as TO prolong the present condi-
ton OF the police force. The shift. which
went into effect the 1st OF June was for
three months. and including Chief OF Po-
lice Adams Sergt Monroe and PATROL
men Knight, Bickford, Comrie and Bur-
CESS AS to what has resulted from these
changes there Is no doubt and the good
wrought has been in both the Watche-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-23
OLNEYV|LLE

children OF the school. The children were
arrayed In white and the American flag
was prominent among the decorations.
DUE TO A MISTAKE.
The employees OF the Rumford line are
somewhat Indignant over the fact that
one OF their number should be guilty
OF passing a spurious coin upon q pass
enger and there Is one thing that In
fairness should be said. That is. as a
whole, there Is not a more gentlemanly
or accommodating set OF conductors and
motormen in the employ Of the company
than on the broadway line. The incident
was due 10 mistake.
BACK AGAIN TO DUTY.
Patrolman Black Of the Chaffee street
station who, with his family, have spent
their vacation at North Conway. N. H.,
will report for duty this evening.
MIsHAP TO THE ENGINE.
at Atlantic mill No ! gave out last even
ing, which caused a shutdown for the
lower floor. The small engine in the ell
was brought into use and the upper floor
was run as formerly by this engine.
Early this morning repairs were complet-
ed on the large one and work went on as
usual.
LOST HER POCKETBOOK.
Della Martin. who lives on Huntington
avenue. mourns the loss OF q pocketbook
which she lost on the square last even
ing. II contained a goodiy sum OF money.
NOTES IN GENERAL
The Annexed Grays and the Young
Hustlers had much rather play ball on
the st. Anthony church grounds this al
ternoon than, as they put II. 30 down
town and see Teddy"
The Danislsonville cars came in loaded
to their fullest capacity all the forenoon.
Each car had trailer attached,
Ii Is reported that the La Sale Singing
society win vacate thedr quarters on Man
ton avenue and become members OF the
German Dramatic society at Germania
hall on Eden street
The greater portion OF the stores IN
the square were closed from 1880 to S:@
and. In fact, the square was practically
deserted during those hours.
NJ j. Gormley. who went to New York
TO attend the pewsdealer national con-
ven6ion, returned home last evening.
A gum slot machine In front OF John
Walsh's store on Academy avenue was
looted last night
The Narragansett Brewing company's
team drivers are TO have a clarp bake
tomorrow at Byron Fenner's farm IN
Johnston
Iawrence LOBBY was buried from St.
Theresa's church this morning.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-23
A GREAT Man
Ii Hung Chang Kills Himself
by OVerwork.

Chicago. Aug 23.-Dr. Robert Coltman
OF Peking, China, former physician TO
Ii Hung Chang and now secretary to a
Chinese general. is I'm Chicago. His family
live In Washington, and he is on his
way with a niue-months leave OF alb
sence, 10 visit them
LII Hung Chang was the greatest man
L ever knew" said he last night
''He killed himself with overwork. and
] was with him when he died He hnd
a wonderful mind and China may never
nave so great a man again.
He knew everything, even TO the small
est details that went on In his own house.
hold and In the great empire. Whatever
he once took up he mastered completely
before he finished It,"
China, Or. Coltman thinks, is now as
sured of a lasting peace and is making
steady progress
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-23
EAST PROVIDENCE

moket and Riverside districts and many
who at first were opposed TO the change,
have become convinced that an occasion
al shifting OF officers Is beneficial
BRIEF. BUT INTERESTING.
Mrs. Frank Carpenter has gone to Con-
cord, Mass, for a few days.
Henry Gansert has brought suit for 5000
damages against the Union Railroad COM
pany for alleged injuries sustNned on
June Is last at Riverside 7. r. Farrell
is his counsel.
The members OF the guild connected
with ST. Marks Episcopal church enjoyed
an outing at Rhodes-on-the-Pawtu
Thursday evening:
Miss Katherine Rober. the actress. who
has returned. and Is the guest OF Mr..
and Mrs. Theodore A. Perry OF Mauran
William Russell is having an artesian
well driven on his premises near Moore
Miss Della NIckerson OF, Manton is WIS.,
Ting Miss Jessie Smyth. daughter or
Town Clerk William f. Smyth. OF Maui
Mr.. and Mrs. Chase of Prospect street
are spending week at Hampden Mead
Ex.Town Councilman Levi g. Wlnches-
ter yeterday observed his birthday.
The 1900 employees OF the Rumford
Chemical works enjoyed their annual va
cation to Crescent Park yesterday
through the generosity OF the company.
Mrs MoAuslan and daughter, Florence,
Thomas r. Roper OF Chattanooga
Tenn, aftor an absence OF IS years, Is Wis;
sting his daughter. Mrs. .Chubbuck. and
improving In health.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-23
HAND CRUSHED
Smith, Injured In a Factory,
Sues for Damages.

Albert Smith a minor. has by his next
friend brought suit against the Interlaken
mills OF Kent county 10 recover 5000 on
April I. 1892. Smith who. IL IL claimed,
was then but nine years of age, was al
work I'm defendants mills
This employ oyment. II is alleged. was In
violation Of chapter Is OF the General
Laws. which provides that no child under
II years OF age shall be employed I'm any
factory, manufacturing or mercantile es-
tablishment The employment, IL r.
claimed. was dangerous 10 life and limp,
and the child was In danger OF getting
entanglcd In machinery.
Smiths left hand was caught In ma
chine al WI ich he was at work by or.
ders OF the foreman OF the rooms The
hand was badly injured and a part OF
the middle finger had TO be amputated,
II Is claimed that no proper Instruction
was given Smith as 10 how 70 protect
himself from the dargers incidental to
hls work Martin +. Birmingham is his
attorney
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-23

The committee from Woonasqua tucket
Tribe OF Red Men. who held a field day
at Thornton last Saturday. held Pow
Wow last evening, and among the items
OF business that came up for considerl-
ton was the selection of a new name for
the Thornton cricket grounds.
AS an inducement TO patrons OF the af-
fair a prize Of S. was TO be given TO the
submit a name that would be acceptable
10 the committee.
This contest was open TO all who pur-
chased tickets for the outing and zach
enclosed q name IN an envelope. During
the afternoon these were opened by the
committee. but no name from tho many
submitted was chosen, and now there
Ia a war dance over the s..
Some claim that the name Alexander
was chosen by a portion of the oon,-
mittee. and the man who wrote this
name thinks that he is entitled 10 the
prize. But as the managers Of the
grounds did not take kindly to the name
refused TO accept It. hence the dance.
HAS RETURNED HOME.
John Finnigan, who at one time was
a member of Lieutenant Mulhearn's COM
pany. In this city. has just returned
from the Philippines. and has taken mp
his abode at the Homestead hotel on
Plainfeld street
Mr.. Finnigan was a member OF che
Second Regiment and was severely
wound In an engagement. suffering from
the same at the present time.
BLAST DAMAGED HOUSE.
number of lights Of glass and the
woodwork In the home Of Nellie Costello
on Egan street were shattered by rocks
from blast at the ledge on Manton ave-
nue. yesterday. The damage is about 500.
This ledge is being removed for purpose
OF making the roadway on Manton ave.
nue. more desirable TO those who use IL.
BODY STILL UNCLAIMED.
The body OF the man who was killed at
the Grove street crossing b still at the
undertaking rooms OF j. VIII Carpenter.
and as vet is unidentified
II Is probable that the interment will
take place today.
TRIBUTE TO THE PRESIDENT.
One of the prettiest sights along the
route of President Rooeeveits drive was
on Bainbridge avenue, when the Sisters
OF Notre Dame connected with b. Mary 8
Catholic church. were In change Of the
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-23
RARE DISEASE
FIiadner SucCumbs to II After
Long Illness.

New York, Aug. 2S-Dudolph Fliedner
OF New Brunswick. ~ j., Is dead after
lingering illness from rare disease
OF the skin, known 90 scientists as penn
phigus vulgarus No other case of the
disease has ever been known I'm the
United States. Flledner's skin became as
n scalded and his nurses swathed his
whole body In cotton.
Mr. Fieldner was irst taken I'll I'm May.
Specialists were called who studied the
case with great interest. but could do
nothing to relieve him. and he died from
exhaustion. He was "a years old and
starting as a factory laborer had built
up a large business.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-23
WAGE FARMERS PAY
HONOR TO PRESIDENT
Hartford WOrkingmen Present Him
With Floral Horseshoe and He
Delivers an Able Address.

own nation and OF the welfare OF the ISL
and itself. This has been the standpoint
adhered 10 I'm selecting the men who rep
resent our government in Porto Rico.
We have not been frightened or misled
into giving the people OF the island
form OF government Unsuitable 10 them.
and while providing that they should
govern themselves so far as possible, we
have not hesitated In their own interest
to keep the power OF shaping their des-
tiny"
PHILIPPINE QUESTION.
After discussing the Cuban problem and
commencing the isthmian canal project.
the president turned his attention from
the Occident to the Orient and declared
that the first and vitally important feat
was the raising OF the American flag in
the Philippines. the suppression OF insur-
rection and the establishment OF peace.
In the Philippines. as in Cuba. the In
stance OF wrong doing among either.
civil or military representatives OF the
United States, have been astonishly few,
and punishment has been meted with
even-handed Justice 10 all offenders.
Nor should II be forgotten" he con-
tinued, that while we have acted In the
interest OF the islanders themselves. we
have also helped our own people. Our I'M
terests are as great In the Pacific as in
oregon and Washington Is as vital TO the
nation as the welfare OF New England.
New York and the South Atlantic states.
The awakening OF the Orient means
very much to all the nations OF Christen-
dom commercially. no less than political
ly, and II would be short-sighted states
manship on our part TO refuse TO take the
necessary steps for securing a proper
share to our people of this commercial
future.
COMMERCE. GROWING RAPIDLY.
The possession OF the Philippines has
helped us as the securing OF the open
door In China has helped us. Already
the government has taken the necessary
steps to provide for the laying OF a Pa
cilc cable under conditions which safe
guard absolutely the interests of the
American public Our commerce with
the East Is growing rapidly.
Events have abundantly justified alike
from the moral and material standpoint
all that we have done In the Far East as
a sequel 20 our war with Spain.
After his address at the Coliseum, the
president will be the guest OF Executive
Secretary John T. Robinson on Asylum
avenue. The president invited Mayor
Sullivan to meet him at Mr.. Robinson's g
home. The mayor is an ex-clerk. who was
elected by the laboring men. n fact the
president was familiar with, and he ex-
pressed desire to have a personal chat
with Mr.. Sullivan.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-23
WARREN.

The Rusdin Machine company's annual
family excursion 20 Rocky Point aad
Newport left the elevator wharf at s.9D
a. m. this morning Returning the boat
will leave Newport at y. m. and Rocky
Point az y. m. Steamer Corsair carried
the party.
Regular church services will be held In
the various churches tonight. the local
pastors occupying the pulpits.
The Royal Arcanum met In @. A. H.
hall last night.
Frank r. Pierce and mother OF ProVi-
dence are visiting at the residence OF
Mrs. III. Waterman
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-23
LAND WITHDRAWN FROM ENTRY

butte. Mont. Aug ea.-A special from
Great Falls says: ,,,,.
An order has been received from Wash
,,v,on withdrawing another l,Wo'U0
acres OF land In the Great FANS district
from entry. ,-..,..,
-, .he government 90 push forward the
81, Mary's caral irrigation project as rap
,d,v as possible. Three million acres
sns,a heen withdrawn and further with
arawais have been recommended within
30 daya
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-23
FISHING SEASON A FAILURE

Port Townsend. wash. Aug. 2s.-collec-
tor OF Customs Ide returned yesterday
from an official inspection trip among the
supports OF the northern part OF the dis
trtct.
lie reports the fishing season fat fall
ure I'm the vicinity OF Point Roberts on
the Fraser river usually noted for the
large CATCHES
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-23
DEATH INSTANT
Mrs. Baker Killed by Lightning
While at a Camp Meeting.

Pennington, Me, Aug 2'.-During the
progress OF a camp meeting held at King
ne,d last night blythe Christian denomi-
nation Rev. H. \ Trusman, pastor, the
Ten, wae struck by lightning.
,,,,.ntiy KILLED and Is other people pros
fratcd and more or less injured. althouSn
not fatally. The entire conFregauon III
psksr leaves a husband and three chill
drtn.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-23
she SUES FOR ISLANDER

Lena Fehr OF Lincoln has brought suit
against Wnhemina Philip 10 recover $1,000
for alleged Islander.
Plaintiff claims the defendant madc
false and malicious charges against her
moral character Thomas y. Vance is
counsel for plaintiff
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-23
BRIGHTON PARK,

The Bud OF Hope VS.. the Dovers will
be the attraction TOMORROW at this beau
tiful little park on the Danielson line.
Yankee scott will offer an entire change
OF bill OF ten big vaudeville acts.
A regular shore dinner Will be served
from ~ TO s, with continuous band con-
certs by the Banda Roma.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-23
VETERAN OF WAR OF 1872

New York, Aug 2S.-word reaches this
city from Dunn Brook, oneida county,
this state, that Hiram Cronk the only
soidkr OF the war OF 1912 now upon the
government pension rolls, Is dying at his
home there Cronk is In his i63d yesI
and has had the distinction of having
lived in three centuries.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-23
FUNDS FOR BOER GENERALS

The Hague. Aug. 2s.-The funds raised
by the national subscription started TO
ala the Beers vii be placed at the dis
posal OF tire Boer generals.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-23
@. C. caILEN DE n.

s. c. Calender. formerly with Marks
Bro. has opened tailoring establish
ment at 127 Weybosset street opposite
the Narragansett Hotel. where he would
like 10 meet his numerous friends and
customers.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-23
THE WEATHER

Boston, Aug. 2s.-For New England
Fair tonight and probablS Sunday; ngh,
westerly winds.
Cañon City record., 1902-12-11

the necessities conducting OF
Advertising cocfte
This
confidence We glad that have the
24 which good judgment has sected WI
scky And
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of the Of The pubc
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which appeal the pokeook persoo
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Cañon City record., 1902-12-11
PRESCR

~ HE Prescription Department is the foundation
upon which every successful drug business
must be built No matter if everything else Is
the very best,-if the Prescription Department
be depended upon the of the store will be
OF short duration The many years OF business in youf
midst proof of the stability of our Prescription Depart
ment Being confident you appreciate our ability in
this department devote the major portion OF this ad
vertisement talk prescriptions. We deem this
part of the drug business important that fear we
can't impress deeply upon your mind that you should
select this the place bring your prescriptions
We would rather establish reputation with you
through ability in this deparme than sell you
large quantity of sundries Why? Because we know
when you have entire confidence in Prescription De-
partment you will nothesate buy in other depart
If you already customer of ours. we ask
you bring your prescription and have filled
After the first acquaintance with work we are sure
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1902-04-25
Sister Mary Joseph.
Sister Mary Joseph, (Jane

Sister Mary Joseph, Jane
Agnes Hevey)l lmother superior Of
st. Paul de5Vincent hospital, was
taken i'll with hemorrhage. Of the
brain last Thursday evening and
passed away tie following day 1t
5 o'clock p!lmaS The funeral took
place at St4Joseph's church Sat
nrday, Fathers Hem, Augustine
and Benedict officiating.
When Sister Mary goseph5 was
first taken i'll, it was not thought
g be serious, but she grew worse
rapidly. The best Of medical as
sistance was summoned, but MOTH
ing could be done to relieve her,
and she passed peacefully away
within "a hours from the time she
was taken to her bed. - \
The deceased came to Devils
FAKE at the time If the opening
of the hospital heressix years ago;
and for the past four years she
held the position Of mother super
:ior. She was an energetic WORK
81, kind, sympatheetieea q, and qeplig-
Y1sA fytFf9t.tG yNJN vi fFyfJs tgHyE sFyfVfyn EFItIFNF
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1902-04-25
ing to the unfortunate, ar. and was
held in the highest esteem by all.
who knew her. Her deathis a
great loss to the community. .
Waited fot,rr Forgery.

! W Wednesday Evening Sheriff
sRutten placed under arrest ]. p.
HEEendricksop ia ieWeler, who came
here about two weeks ago and: has
since beeh Working for Jeweler
Hansen. baHendsickson was ar
rested on q ehsrgeigf forgery com
,mitted at H6ughton, Michigan.
The sheriff of Houghton county
has been notified sando will arrive
today to take his man, The prisr
soner admits he is the man wanted,
but refuses to say more.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1902-04-25

ready. From a mere subsistence
for himself and family, his net
come has leaped to two or thfee
Thousand daAarsper annum, and
he opensab bank Iaccount. From q
nominal price Nof So or 81 dollars
per acre his farm is eagerly desir7
ca ~ eastern@ineestors at $20hn@
$25 per acre. But will these corr
-ditionsseentinae ITheexperience
come wealthy in a few years. a
great number have become 50 all.
Of other states shows that fay
peculiarly anew land crop, and
can not protitably be raised many
years in succession. The North
Dakota farmer will be obliged u
go into diversified farming as
others have done. It may be- too
early yet, but the changewill
come. Even now the dairyand
stock interest should not be he4..
lected, but encouraged An acre J
of ground in good location will be
donated to any one who will estab-
lish a good creamery plant in
Crazy this summer. : Crazy Puabhe
Opinion.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1902-04-25
After Flax, What Then?

{ AS long as the farmers of North
can raise Is to 20 bushels
of fax to each acre and get over
ISL per bushel for it, he is prob,
the most favored individual
in the republic. On a half-section
of Dakota land he can make more
sm1oneyIthan the average business
man. # he is prudent be will be-
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1902-04-25
Buske Once More.

= Deputy U. S. Marshall Hust al.
rested Geo. Buske Wednesdayon
q charge Of selling liquor without
UnceS Sans permission. Buske
is an old offender, thesheriff's rec
ords showing that he has been
His guest on seven different. ocE
sessions since Y, '9s VA ~ ~
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1902-04-25
Continued from last .weel

: 10y - 0AA0 2
fchairman being the other member az
i per above resolution. w ~ t-'-ss I,
Moved by Me Drmick and seconded
by Furstenauq that the Auditor and
FTreasurer be instructedtto Cali ii the
$3.50 Of honda due Septemberll 1902,
and pay them. up on the bestrtermi
"sYe s." 80 ts17
The following ,bille' were allowed
and variants ordered drawn in pay.
ment OF same:
Chas ESFaylor, Scourtstenographer s$414 u
Thomas Lonnevik, court orders, taken
in for taxes ...::.... .... !.." 94 q
First n ational Bank, court orders 75S q
A Tompkins, phone and lights January,
1902. -. ~. ! .a..... -. ....... 80 O
Chas White, cleaning vault. !. 10 d
a Tompkins, phone and Lights February,
19O2.... ....... ...... .......:. 1873
Thomas Lonnevik, postage December 1.
1901, to April1l, 1902 ...:.m...... SO q
Herman Rutten, jailor and %janitor, Feb
ruary and March...,..... ..:.... -. 100 OF
-F&W Whitman, meals for jurors....... 16 &
T Thorson,i postagessJanuary February
and ..... ~ sc
Allen sTompkins, lights, phone and. re-
pairs, SIS AZ, allowed at:..:. ....... "a 81
George Elmslie, ::postage, express and
supplies, February and March....... 80 81
Wyckof, Seamans & Benedict, repairs
4 On! typewriter for register of Deeds. IA sc
MI Cogswen stationery and supplies. 4s s.
Carried, all voting "Yea."
Moved, seconded and carried that q
recess be taken until 2 o'clock p. m.
.44 q ma AFTERNOON Session.
The board met at 2 O'clock p. ~,
pursuant to above. recess. -
Present-All the members.
Moved and seconded that the follow
ing bills be- allowed and warrants
drawn in payment of same:
81 Small blanks 49,. 49,. IS a9i Is
Welch & 'stong, poor orders (Mrs De-
laneysE........... .............. 10 90
Herman Rutten, boarding prisoners :. S2l 90
Thomas Lonnevik, wolf bounties paid. 40 90
Glerum & Roe, soap for jail... 4 90
J Goldberg, supplies jail ....$@: So. o 40
W. Wison, rig for states attorney on
small pox Observation-Disclosures. 8 90
Hellick Hellickson, road overseer,. for
township 1871, and superintendent
bridges. ......... 60 90
Walker Bros & Hardy, blanks. G3 90
Grand Forks Herald, ststione., 80 ! 10
Grand Forks Herald, mortgage records. 27i5o
HsrmanER utten, court fees -. 1855. rs
na-r;ad al, nov "a. ro+;n. ..vo.
A petition signed by Allen Temp
kins, vice president North Dakota Tel.
ephone company, praying for the right
to erect q telephone line on the town
6S. ana Isl. range 6 81. At n. sa aen
~, 60 80 49, :. .r II g e.. w s 1Ip5
monna q Des%eea sectlons 70 ana - ano
t * na b. to n6 'is7. a renss s e. l and
end;us IN +h nv tnIn.h;n Gna h ~ anu
h 1 i57 romas sf and %
i67. ranp9 AZ wss Rad ID 80 M IA
=. m I've 20 a a,s ST. 4 sDs;a snat sns s p IA N
De kana5 80 .aaandaa =. - 80 gs "a
~ OAS AOAAS"7
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1902-04-25

Adjourned meetingrof the. board Of
county commissioners Of Ramsey coun.
ty.tN. d. 5iGf.fl &s5[Jr, G1C5