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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-19
ALLEGED ISLANDER
Nettie F. Klrkwood Sues Henry
Davis for $1,000 Damages.

Nettie f. Kirkwood has brought suit 10
recover 5000 for alleged slander from
Henry Davis OF East Providence.
She alleges that on July LIST the defend
ant made fiase and malicious statements
regarding her character In money deal
ings. J. J. McGili is attorney for ths
pisintfff.
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RAIL AT ODDS

South McAlister. l. T., Aug. 1s.-There
Is trouble between the Missouri Kansas
and Texas railroad and the new Fort
smith and Western. just completed from
Fort Smith. Ark. to Crowder City, I. t.
The former has drawn up a very rigid
Smith road sign IL before cutting the
crossing al Crowdon. All efforts 10 ad-
just the differences have failed and an
armed crew, under personal charge OF
snpt sullivan. KEEPS guard over the pro-
posed crossing night and day.
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MADE SERIOUS MISTAKE

Helena, Mont Aug. 19.-Rose Coghlan.
the actress was severely injured last
night because she mistook bottle OF car
bolic acid for face lotion.
She applied the acid 10 her face In a
dark room, and barely escaped destroy
ing her eyesight. Her face was badly
burned before she discovered her error.
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TORPEDO BOATS ARRIVE

Gloucester. Mass. Aug 1s.--The fiotiiia
OF seven torpedo boats which passed
Pasque Islands last night. bound east, ar
rived at Rockport today. after a fine run
through Vineyard sound
The boats-got In just before O'Clock
and Immediately joined the North Attain
tic squadron at anchor on RoSkport.
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Understood to Have Been Engaged to
Miss Van AIen--Much Secrecy as
to the Cause Of His Se|f-D Destruction.
Relatives Arrive to Take Charge
Of the Remains.

The sads
In
to
the vanAi villa, he
pressing OF
tn closeo Of a
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A PETROLEUM STRIKE

Mexico City. Aug. l9.--There Is much
excitement In the peninsula OF Yucatan.
where petroleum has been discovered.
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MINISTER PlaNIIz DEAD

Dresden. Aug. 1e-war Minister
Planitz died this morning at Hoster-
wit1.
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TROOPS TRANSPORTED
ON UNLICHTEO TRAIN
Gen. Goblin, With Battalion of 18th
Regiment, Reaches LanSford in
Silence--An Outbreak Feared.


Lansford.
and
hour fore
sppern
a a a
town.
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IN his determination 10 end his exist
ence he fired three shots from a 2s-caiiber
relf cooking revolver. The fret two evil
denry reached no vital spot and the man.
with n wonderful amount OF grit. fired a
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Brief Mention.

High water to-day, 7:1S p. nj.
 St Nicholas magazine for July at the Pease-Lewis Co.'S.
 President W. T. Fields of the Ma tional Tradesmen's bank has taken a cottage at Woodmont for the season.
 pr. J. E. Ferguson of College street is occupying the Merwin cottage at iWoodmont.
 Final judgment has been rendered in the case of Frederick A. Betts, insur- ance commissioner, vs. the Wooster Insurance company of Danbury, by Judge Elmer in the short calendar ses- sion of the civil superior court at Bridgeport.
 The Rev. William J. Slocum of Wa terbury, who when young priest was assistant at St. Patrick's, this city, has been invited to deliver the oration at the dedication of the new soldiers monument at Thomaston on July 4, and has accepted the invitation.
 Bricklayers have commenced work fon the new block to be erected on Har- rison avenue, Waterbury, by Joseph T. Whittlesey of Prospect street, this city, on the lot adjoining the building occu- pied by the Boys club There will be two fine stores on the first floor.
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COMMITTEE ON STREETS.

The Committee on Streets will meet in Rooms 10 and Il, City Hall Tuesday, July MI, 1902, at 8 D. m.. when the following matters will be consdered
 Petition of E. C. Curtis for permission to erect post and sign in front of No. 1i6 Church Street.
 Petition of the National Wire Corpora. tion for the repairing and grading of Fair. mount Avenue, its full width.
 Petition of R. F. Phelan. ct al., for q crushed stone pavement, with brick gutters. on Plymouth Street. between Lamberton Street and the Boulevard.
 Petition of Irving Fisher, ct al., for mac adamizng and proper drainage of Prospect Stret, between Division Street and Edward Streets.
 Petition of Morris Herman, ct al., for a crushed stone pavement, with brick gutters. on Ward Street, between Davenport Avenue and Oak Street.
 Petition of the NJ. J. Beck Co. for per of No. 136 Congress Avenue. extension of Morris Street across the tracks of the N. r., \. H. X H. R. R. C.
 Petition of H. H. Bostwick for permission to erect sign and post ill front of 153 George Street.
 Petition and report de extension of Pearl Street to Whitney Avenue.
 All persons interested ill the foregoing are notified to attend and be heard thereon without further notice.
 Per order WILLIAM TRUEMAN. Attest: JAMES B. MARTIN, ts j2S St Asst City Clerk.
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The Hest Liniment for Strains.

MT. F. H. Wells, the merchant at Deer Park, Long Island, N. r., says: ''I always recommend Chamberlain s Pain Balm as the best liniment for strains. I used it last winter soS se- were lameness in the side. resulting from a strain, and was greatly pleased with the quick relief and cure it ef- fected" For sale by all druggists.
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To the Director of Public Works of the Cit

To the Director of Public Works of the City of New Haven:
 The Bureau of Compensation to whom was referred the cost of pavement in Winchester avenue from Munson street to Division street for the assessment of benefits and the apportionment of the cost of said pavement among the parties interested therein respectfully report that they have attended to the duty assigned to them. That they caused reasonable notice to be given to. all persons interested in the said public improvement, in all respects, pur- suant to the provisions of the charter of said city, to appear before them and he heard in reference therto; and they fully heard at the time and place specified in said notice, all persons who appeared be- fore them.
 They therefore respectfully recommend the adoption of the accompanying order, All of which is respectfully submitted.
 Edward W. Baldwin.
 Frank $. Bishop,
 Charles T. Coy!e.
 Bureau of Compensation.
 City of New Haven. June ?, 1902. Ordered, that the sum Uf $575.0S be and is hereby assessed upon the owners of prop- erty fronting on Winchester avenue being a proportional and reasonable part of the ex- pense of constructing q pavement in said avenue.
 The names of each party and the amount of benefit assessed against each being here lin particularly stated, viz;
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WEATHER RECORD.

Washington, D. C., June 30, 1902, s D. m, Forecast for Tuesday andWednesday-
 For New England: Rain Tuesday; Wed nesday fair and warmer; fresh southeast winds becoming west.
 For Eastern New York: Showers followed by fair weather Tuesday; Wednesday falr with rising temperature, fresh west to northwest winds.
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To the Director of Public Works of tr

To the Director of Public Works of the City of New Haven
 The Bureau of Compensation to WhLm was referred tie cost of a pavement in Lines street. from Washington avenue to rank street, for the assessment of bene- iits and the apporticnment of the cost or sald pavement among the parties in terested therein. respectfully report that they have attended to the duty assigned to them.
 That they caused reasonable notice to De given to all persons interested in the sald public improvement, in all respects, pursuant to the provisions 0f the char ter or said city, to appear l'eIore them ana be heard in reference thereto; and they fully heard at the time and place specified in said notice all persons who appeared before them.
 Ihey therefore respectfully recommend the adoption of the accompanying order. All Of which is respectfully submitted.
 Edward W. Baldwin,
 Frank S. Bishcp.
 Charles T. Coyle,
 Bureau of Compensation:
 City Of New Haven, June 7, !9lz; ordered that the sum of Sl9O.6O De ana IS hereby assessed upon the owners oL if opeTty fronting on Lines street. belng |a proportional and reasonable part oI the expense of constructing pavement In said street.
 The names of each party and the amount of benefit assessed against each DHlnP heraiT1 rfi stated viz.
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Local Weather Report. New Haven, June 30.
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.

If you are going away, for short or long period, the Journal and Courier will be sent to you by mail without extra charge. The address may be changed as often as desired.
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To the T'irector of Public Works of the
 City of New Haven:
 The Bureau of Compensation to whom was referred the cost of a pavement in Elm street, from State street to York the apportonment of the cost of said pavement among the parties interested therein. respectfully report that they have attended to the duty assigned to them.
 That they caused reasonable notice to be given tG all persons inte crested in the said public improvement, in all respects, pursuant to the provisions of the char ter of said city. to appear fefore them and be heard in reference thereto; and they fully heard at the time and place appeared before them.
 They therefore respectfully recommend the adoption of the accompany order.
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Tuesday. July I. 1902.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS TO-DAI

Auction Sale-R. B. Mallory. BasebalI-Sayin Rock Grounds.
 Bicycle Races-Coliseum Track. Boys Suits-DayiS & Co. Bathing Suits-Chas. Monson Co. Clearance Northumberland Co. Fresh Crab Meat-Gilbert & Son. Free ExhIbition-Tbe Thompson Shop. Fourth of July Week-Malley Co. Gymnastic XhibitiOn-SchuetZen Park. Horse Raees-BranfOrd Driving Park. July Inyestments-C. ". Scranton Co. Jelly-BOstOn Grocery Co. Kodaks-City Hall Pharmacy. Outing Shoes--N. H. Shoe Co. Panamas-BrOOks & Co. Summer Rates-N. H. House.
 Situations Wanted-94 Church Street.
 The Pick-Howe X StetsOn.
 Wanted-SituatiOn-1 State Street.
 Wanted-SituatiOn-l3 Frank Street.
 WGnted-ROOms-EX Yale Station.
 Wanted-Situation-6 Clay Street.
 Zu Zu-At Grocers'.
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Thirty-First Year.

Since 1871 we have been furnishing fruits to people who have entertained guests dur ing commencement week. If we have made a reputation for doing it in satisfactory manner we will try to maintain it this year.
 The FIREWORKS will be ready as soon as they are wanted. They are conveniently arranged on the second floor in charge of experienced salesmen. t...
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To the Director of Public Works of the City
 of New Haven:


 of New Haven:
 The Bureau of Compensation to whom was referred the cost of a pavement in Vernon street, from Congress avenue to Sylvan avenue, for the assessment of benefits and the apportionment of the cost of said pavement among the par fies interested therein, respectfully re- port that they have attended to the duty assigned to them.
 That they caused reasonable notice to be given to all persons interested In the said public improvement, in all re- spects, pursuant to the provisions of the charter of said city. to appear be- fore them and be heard in reference thereto; and they fully heard at the time and place specified in said mo- tice, all persons who appeared before them. They therefore respectfully recom- mend the adoption of the accompany ing order.
 All of which is respectfully submitted.
 Edward W. Baldwin,
 Frank S. Bishop,
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 Ordered, that the aforesaid assess ments become due and payable July 1st, 1902
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To the Director of Public Works of thu

To the Director of Public Works of tho City of New Haven: The Bureau of Compensation 10 Wnonl was referred the cost of pavement in Flank street, from West Portsea street to West street. for the assessment or benefits and the apportionment of the cost Of said pavement among the parties interested therein, respectfully report that they have attended to the duty as- signed to them.
 That they caused reasonable notice 10 be given to all persons interested in the said public improvement, in all respects pursuant to the provisions of the char ter of said city, to appear before them and be heard in reference thereto; and they fully heard at the time and place specified in said notice, all persons who appeared before them.
 They therefore respectfully recommend the adoption of the accompany order. All of whicE Is respectfully submitted.
 Edward w. Baldwin,
 Frank S. Bishop,
 Charles T. Coyle,
 Bureau of Compensation.
 City of New Haven, June ?, 1902. Ordered that the sum of s200,S0 be and is hereby assessed upon the owners or property fronting on Frank street, being a proportional and reasonable part of the expense of constructing a pavement in said street.
 The names of each party and the amount of benefit assessed against each being herein particularly stated, viz:
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New Haven, Conn.,. June ?, 1902 To the Honorable Board of Aldermen or the City of New Haven:
 1 herewith transmit to your H0nofabte body the following pavement assessment reports which have been signed and ap-. proved by the Bureau of Compensation.
 Respectfully submitted,
 JAMES B. COB,
 Director of Public Works; To the Director of Public Norks ol the City of New Haven:
 The Bureau of Compensation 10 Wh"ni was referred the cost of pavement III III Stevens street from Davenport avenue to Sylvan avenue for the assessment of Dehe fits and the appointment Of the cost or sa'i pavement among the parties interesleu therein, respectfully report that they ha'e attended to the duty assigned to them. That they caused reasonable notice to pe given to all persons interested In the salu public improvement, in all respects, pulff af Suant to the provisions of the charter or said city, to appear before them and pc heard in reference thereto; and they fuiiy heard at the time and place specified Tn salu notice, all persons who appeared Delore them.
 They therefore respectfully recommend the adoption Of the accompanying order. All of which is respectfully submitted.
 Edward W. Baldwin,
 Frank $. Bishop.
 Charles T. COyle.
 Bureau of Compensation.
 City of New Haven. June ?, 19U2; Ordered. that the sum of $416.l0 be ana property fronting on Stevens street Deing Il proportional and reasonable part of the eH. pense of constructing pavement In sald street.
 The names of each party and the amount of benefit assessed against each being here in nil tOrlu std
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To the Director of Public Works of the City of New uuNen:

To the Director of Public Works of the City of New Haven:
 The Bureau of Compensation to whom was referred the cost of q pavement in Ferry street from Exchange street to Chapel street for the assessment of benefits and the apportionment of the cost of said pavement among the parties interested therein, respectfully report that they have attended to the duty assigned to them. That they caused reasonable notice to he given to all persons interested in the said public improvement, in all respects, pur- suant to the provision of the charter of said city, to appear before them and be heard in reference therto; and they fully heard at the time and place specified in said notice, all persons who appeared be- fore them.
 They therefore respectfully recommend the adoption of the accompanying order. All of which is respectfully submitted.
 Edward W. Baldwin,
 Frank S. Bishop.
 Charles T. Coyle.
 Bureau of Compensation.
 City of New Haven, June 2, 1902. Ordered, that the sum of S2,92i.0S be and is hereby assessed upon the owners of property fronting on Ferry street being a proportional and reasonable part of the ex- pense of constructing a pavement in said street.
 The names of each party and the amount of benefit assessed against each being here- in particlarly stated, viz: William Hermann I1,UU
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Ordered. that the aforesaid assesslnents become due and payable July ast, iFO2.
To the Director of Public Works of the
 City of New Haven:

To the Director of Public Works of the City of New Haven:
 The Bureau of Compensation to whom Was referred the cost of a pavement Ill Nolcott street, from James street to Ferry street. for the assessment Of bene. fits and the apportcnment of the cost or said pavement among the parties inter ested therein. respectfully report that that they have attended to the duty as- signed to them. ,d4
 That they caused reasonable notice to be given to all persons interested III the said public improvement, ln all respects, pursuant to the provisions tf the char ter of said city, to appear before them and be heard in reference thereto ana they fully heard at the time and place specified in said notice, all persons who appeared before them.
 They therefore respectfully recommend tie adoption of the accompany order. All of which is respectfully submitted.
 Edward ". Baldwin,
 Frank S. Bishcp,
 Charles 2T. Coyle.
 Bureau of Compensation.
 City of New Haven. June 2, 1902. Ordered, that the sum Of $I20,60 be and is hereby assessed upon the owners of property fronting on .Wolctt street, be- ing . proportional and reasonable part of the expense of constructing pave nent in said street.
 The names of each party and the amount of benefit assessed against each being herein particularly stated, viz:
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GtfY Advertisements.
PAyEMENT ASSESSMENTS.

PAVEMENT ASSESSMENTS. h accordance with the provisions of the Charter of the City of New Haven, the fOi lowing are duly notified of Assessments, laid under the authority of the Bureau Ot Compensation and Director of Public Works and approved by the Board Uf Al dermen, June ?. 1902, and by Mayor John r. Stull,y, June F, 1902, of Assessments , for the pr0DOrtionate cost of the c0nstruc' tion of pavements laid in the streets deaIG- mated. Attest:
 HENRY E. : 0RRIS,
 Guy Clerk,
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 Ordered, that the aforesaid assess ments become due and payable July lst. 1902
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E1re gn,rrrra1 and Courier

THREE MONTHS, sL5O; ONE MONTH. 50 CENTS; ONE WEEK, 15 CENTS. SINGLE COPIES, SCENTS.
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To the Director of Public Works of the City
 AH T. InSrnx

To the Director of Public Works or the Clty
 of New Haven: -....... ,.
 The Bureau of Compensation to whom was referred the cost of a pavement Tn Lamberton street from E. R, Bridge at Plymouth avenue to Boulevard TOT the assessment of benefits and the apportionment of the cost of said pave, ment, among the parties interested therein, respectfully report that they have attended to the duty assigned to them. E-.-.... .-ss
 That they caused reasonable notice to he given to all persons interested Tn the said public improvement in all re- spects, pursuant to the provisions Of the charter of said city. to, appear be- fore them and be heard in reference thereto; and they fully heard at the time and place specified in said no
 They therefore respectfully recom- mend the adoption of the accompany ing order.
 Su of uhinh is resnectfully submitted.
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Ordered, that the aforesaid assessnsnts become due and payable July lst, lsO2' '
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Francis Bacon 50.70 The Winchester Repeating Arms Co. 42.OO The Winchester Repeating Arms Co. l4.2S Joseph Sheldon l5.u5 Ernest Flagg 10.G0 Est. Henry J. PruGden. 1O.Ui Harriett \. Nettleton - 2U.UJ William & Beecber " b.uU
 William $. Rcet.bnr r 1:;.J0 The Union Savings Bank. ........... 4J.e6 Winchester Eepeating Arms Co.,. 2S1.29
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To the Director of Public Works of the City Of New Haven:
 The Bureau of Compensation to whom was referred the cost of a pavement in Winchester avenue from Saehem street to Munson street for the assessment of bene- fits and the apDortionment of the cost of said pavement among the parties interested therein, respectfully report that they have attended to the duty assigned to them. That they caused reasonable notice to he given to all persons interested in the said public improvement, in all respects, pur- suant to the provisions of the charter Of said city, to appear before them and be heard in reference thereto; and they fully heard at the time and place specified in said notice, all persons who appeared be- fore them.
 They therefore respectfully recommend the adoption of the accompanying order. All of which is respectfully submitted.
 Edward W. Baldwin.
 Frank $. Bishop,
 Charles T. Coyle.
 Bureau of Compensation,
 City of New Haven, June ?, 1902. Ordered, that the sum of S4,577.16 be and Is hereby assessed upon the owners of property fronting on Winchester avenue being a proportional and reasonable part Of the expense of constructing a pavement in said avenue.
 The names of each party and the amount of benefit assessed against each being herein nc arfin stated viz
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To the Director of Public Works of the City
 of

10 the DlrectOr Ol tuuliC NuEhS Ol lnc SllJ
 of New Haven:
 The Bureau of Compensation to whom was referred the cost of pavement in Clay street from James street to Ferry street for the assessment of benefits and the apportionment of the cost of said pavement among the parties in- terested therein, respectfully report that they have attended to the duty assign ed to them.
 That they caused reasonable notice to be given to all persons interested in the said public improvement, in all re- spects. pursuant to the provisions of fore them and be heard in reference thereto; and they fully heard at the time and place specified in said notice, all persons who appeared before them
 They therefore respectfully recommend the adoption of the accompanying or der.
 All of which is respectfully submit ted.
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 Ordered that the aforesaid assessment become due and payable July 1st, 1902.
To the Director of Public Works of the Gil
 of New Haven:

To the Director of Public Works of the City
 of New Haven:
 The Bureau of Compensation to whom was referred the c st of a pavement in Kos. sutb street from Congress avenue to Daven- port avenue for the assessment of benefits and the apportionment of the cost of said therein, respectfully report that they have attended to the duty assigned to them
 That they caused reasonable notice to be given to all persons interested in the said public improvement. in all respects, pur- suant to the provisions of the charter of said city to appear before them and be heard ill reference thereto; and they fully heard at the time and place specified in said notice, all persons who appeared be- fore them.
 They therefore respectfully recommend the adoption of the accompanying order. All of which is respectfully submitted.
 Edr,ard Rnldu,it
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Edward w. Baldwin, Frank S. Bishop, Charles T, Coyle,

Bureau of Compensation.
 City of New Haven, June 2, aso2
 Ordered, that the sum of $47l.32 be and Is hereby assessed upon the own CTS of property fronting. on, Lamberton street being a proportional and req sonable part of the expense straot Q. con- The names of each party and the amount of benefit assessed against each si. stIi A.Ai.a .,n ,ti n,,la ,.l,r sta fed viz.
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Ordered, that the aforesaid assess ments become due and payable July lst, 1902