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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-30
He WAS NOT DEAD.
FOR Awhile There Was Quite a Scare Be-
cause Of Cutting Affair.

There was quite scare in police circles
this morning. Capt Marston reported a
death at the Rhode Island hospital. which
meant that three men might be charged
with manslaughter. Medical Examiner
Perkins was notified TO make an oniclai
visit 10 the Rhode Island hospital. and
Chief Matthews was preparing 10 make
out three complaints, when word came
from the hospital that the man, over
whom all this commotion had been made,
was not only not dead. but that there Was
no immediate prospect OF his quitting
earth--a death had occurred, but the de-
cedent was a boy
IL seems that seven men one Turk.
the other Armenians, met In saloon on
Washington street. near Oliver place, yes
terday afternoon, then went 20 a place on
Westminster street. where they had more
drinks. and finally adjourned to barn
where one OF the party. Moses Grog,
teamster I'm the employ OF beer DOT
tling concern. had a rack of beer, which
he was 10 deliver today.
The party drank the beer and engaged
in singing native songs. when one OF the
crowd called Mahomed Ally bad name.
Instantly a free fight was on. In which
beer bottles were used as weapons,
Paul Petersen. alias Dedrosian, had a
knife with which Ally was cut about his
head Ally retaliated. and Petersen was
knocked down and out.
The police were called in and the un-
conscious man was taken 10 the Rhode
He regained consciousness in an hour.
since when he has been steadily improv-
ing.
where DR. Griffin sewed up scalp
wound.
Paul Young and Ally were arrested and
held to await the determination OF Pc
They will be arraigned for assault to-
morrow morning
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-30
MANY
MOURNEO
Departed
Funeral Services Of Mrs. Mary
{. Brown Capron, Held at
Her Late Residence Today.

Mrs. Mary e CBrown) capron. widow
OF the late Burrill Monroe capron. for
merly a we'll known business man OF this
city. died at the summer residence OF her
daughter, Mrs. John A Cowell, at Bay
side. on Monday morning. after a brief
illness.
Mrs Capron was a highly respected
woman and beloved by a large circle OF
friends hereabouts. and had lived for
many years in her attractive home at
220 arpenter street, where the services
OF her funeral were held at o clock this
afternoon.
Mrs. Capron was born in Northheid
n. II, and is survived by two daughters
Mrs Cowell and Mrs. Emma ordway OF
this city. and also by three sisters, Mrs
Nathan B. Horton and Mrs Ann Glenn
ence OF Providence. and Mrs. Mehitible
Brown OF Greenwood. Mass.
The services this afternoon were large
ly attended. despite the intense heat.
many being present from the Broadway
Methodist church. OF which the deceased
had been a faithful and consistent mem-
ber for many years
The services were conducted by Rev.
Frederick Coleman. pastor Of the Broad
way NJ F. church and Rev. Joseph Coop
err pastor OF the Trinity Methodist
church and consisted OF scripture read
ing, PRAYER and a few words OF eulogy
by Mr. Cooper. the former pastor OF the
deceased.
Interment was az Swan Point cemetery
beside the husband. who long since pass
ed 10 the life eternal
There were many beautiful flowers and
floral emblems from the personal friends
OF the deceased and those OF the be-
reaved daughters.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-30
~. ~.

This evening at Keiths patrons are 10
be given souvenir photographs OF Mr..
William H. Turner. who is unquestiona-
bly, one OF the most popular actors known
10 this city Mr.. Turner is warmly es-
teemed in private life and by his fellow
players. and has won many friends in
this city by his finished acting and his
genial magnetic personality and rare in
tellectuaI ability. His work this week
is another triumph for him. being an adj
mirable bit of character work, excel
lent In makeup and consistent through
out in every detail. Doubtlessly Keith's
will be crowded 10 the walls tomorrow
evening by this gentlemans admirers,
VINO will be anxious 10 secure his like
ness.
Miss Rober and her excellent company
al the Empire are drawing big houses
to see the most excellent rendition OF
Hamlet The stock company continues
TO be Just as popular as ever with Provi-
dence theatregoers.
MY Friend From, India" is winning
hearty laughter and applause at keith's
this week. and the phenomenally big bust
mess done at that popular theatre con-
t1nOeS. lneTe Is a ldukH III tNtiS
and when the curtain falls on the last
act the audience are exhausted from
excess OF laughter. The famous mirror
scene is one OF the funniest scenes ever
shown on the local stage, and the sp'
pearance of the Albee company's hand
some leading man in a smart toilette Is
convulsing and never fails TO arouse a
shout OF hilarity among spectators.
Miss Rober will only he seen for three
weeks more at the Empire. The coming
week is the 1lth consecutive week of this
popular player. and II Is with genuine
regret that the patrons OF the Empire
view the closing OF the summer season.
on next Friday night at the Empire,
handsome souvenir photographs Of HoT-
old Kennedy. the popular comedian OF
the Katherine Rober Stock company Will
be presented to the patrons.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-30
CHAPTER i12o.

AN ACT to Enable John j. Banigan and
Others and the John n. Mason Real Es-
tate Company 10 Build and Maintain a
Conduit under and Across Middle Street
In the City OF Providence.
II is enacted by the General Assembly
as follows:
Section l. John J. Banigan, Mary A.
McElroy, Alice NJ. Sullivan. and Emma
T. O'Connor, trustees under the Will or
William =. Banigan, their ..eirs, sue
cessors. and assigns, owners OF the es-
tate and building thereon known as the
Alice Building" situated on the south
easterly corner OF Westminster and
Union streets in the city OF Providence
and extending back to Middle Street In
said city, and the O'Gorman Company.
n corporation, It's successors and assigns,
as lessee of said Banigan estate, and the
John N Mason Real Estate Company.
a corporation, its successors and assigns.
owner Of an estate on the northwesterly
side Of weybosset street and extending
back 10 said Middle street opposite 10
said Alice Building. are hereby author
lied and empowered. whenever permit
therefor shall be granted TO the afore-
said corporations and persons by the city
council OF the city OF Providence, 10
build and maintaii a conduit uader and
across that portion OF Middle street on
which abut the aforementioned estates,
for the purpose OF connecting and pro-
viding a passsgeway between their said
estates and the buildings thereon: Pro-
vided. however. that said conduit shall
be 80 constructed as not TO interfere with
the use OF said Middle street by the pun
lie or by any person or corporation hav-
ing the right 20 maintain pipes or con-
duits under or IN said street.
Sec. 2 This act ehsll take effect i'm
mediately.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-30
Foa PERSONAL INJURIES.

Simon Brien. a minor. has. by his
father. Francis q Brien brought suit
against Nelson Hopkins and Alfred n -
Carpenter. doing business as the Hopkins
Transfer company, 10 recover 5000 for
personal Injuries on June Young
q Brien was standing on the sidewalk on
Atwells avenue and was In the exercise
OF due and ordinary care. when he alleged
one OF the horses and wagons owned by
the defendants came along
The driver OF the horse q Brien claims
go csrelessly and neRligently managed tho
animal that ~ dashed up on 20 the side.
walk bringing the wagon with it OBrien
was struck and one OF hts legs was
caught between the knee and ankle in the
spokes Of one OF the wheels
The leg so caught was badly and per-
inanently injured. IL is claimed that the
ir5ury has decreased plaintiffs capaci q
for earning living
Francis OBrien has sued 20 recover
1000 for the loss Of the boys services
and also for money expended for medi-
cines snd surgical attendance Chris
topher NJ. Lee and Luke kavanaugh are
counsel for both plaintiffs
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-30
SHOT BY BOY.
Policeman Wounded BY Lad Discovered
Stealing PIants-Man VIII Die.

Buffalo. n. Y. July @.-Patrolman
Michael Dowd was shot and fatally
wounded by a l6-year-old boy early TO-
day. one bullet entered the pauolman
breast Just above the heart.
Dowd discoyered the boy attempting 10
remove some plants from In front or a
house. He made rush In an euort 10
capture him. The lad eluded ms grasp
and ran Dowd chased him through
back yards and was almost upon him.
when the boy turned and fired two shots.
Dowd fell fatally wounded. Sefst.
Vogt who had Joined In the chase, was
not far behind when he fell. The boy
fired a shot at him. but IL went wild.
Vogt went 10 assist Dowd. and the boy
esCaped.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-30
Economy

II will not cost you 500 or 5000 Q,
month. A 800 bottle of Brazilian Balm
contains a whole months treatment. and
from this on for six months we viii wrap
UP with each 800 bottle a months treat
ment OF TOxIcOLA TABLETS. These
tablets are a great tonic; thcy wake mp
the liver. aid digestion. strengthen the
nerves and give vitality TO every organ.
No such ofrcr to sufferers from Catarrh.
Asthma, Bronchitis. Consumption and
Stomach troubles was ever made before.
Summer is tho best time to treat Catarrh.
as II Is not so violent as In winter. =
r. JACKSON CO., NnfE. Chemists,
Indianapolis. Indiana
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-30
.FgenCy

Something must DO done TO arrest this
rapidly spreading scourge and done
quickly. Each individual must wake up.
each community must wake up. the Ma
tion must wake up and take prompt
action to stay the progress OF the plague.
The one remedy that ha4 been found
able to cope with this putrid disease ana
stay its ravages is Brazilian Balm. For
Is years it's march has ssen a march OF
triumph. Its cores are permanent and
are numbered by the tens of thousands.
For every disease the good Father has
Gfven a sure antidote II we can md IL.
The antidote for Catarrh has been found
in Brazilian Balm. II destroys the Ca
tarry microbe. It clears the head OF foul
mucus; IL makes the breath and dis
charges immune (non-contssious); re-
lieves the headache and gradually heals
the uloerA the running sores In the head
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-30
SUES FOR $4,000.

The Rhode Island company is defend
ant In a suic 10 recover $4,000 brought by
Timothy Shea. on the seventh day OF last
MAY Mr. Shea was driving In his two
horse wagon on which there are irons
that support a cover on Charles street.
He declares that car OF the defendant
corporation was so carelessly run that IL
dashed against his wagon.
BY the force OF the Collision Mr.. Shea
was thrown with great force against one
OF the iron supports referred TO and the
sixth rib on his right side was broken.
He was otherwise badly bruised and
cut up and pleurisy developed In the
right side OF his chest. His counsel are
Armstrong & Dorney
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-30

a Track in East River Street, In the
City OF Providence.
II Is enacted by the General Assembly
as follows:
Section /. The American Ship Wind
lass Company is hereby authorized, with
the consent Of the city council OF the
city Of Prividence. 70 lay and maintain
a track In and across East River street
In said city OF Providence, connecting
the estates OF said company. located on
opposite sides OF said East River street,
for the purpose of transporting goods
and merchandise.
Sec. o This act shall take effect on its
passage.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-30
WHO KNOWS MARY M'GINN I?
0VerssM Of the Poor Is Looking for Her
Mer Relatives.

woman 70 years OF age who gives
her name as Mary McGinn. is being cared
for by the overseer OF the poor until her
relatives come 10 claim her. She was
picked up on Orange street Tuesday by
a policeman who found that she was lost
She says she has a daughter on Friend
chip street, but was unable TO give her
name or the number.
She says she has a cousin named Brid-
get Lynch who lives In Attleboro The
officials at tho poor department find that
Mrs. McGinn was picked UP about this
time last year and was ater taken away
by relatives
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-30

n Twenty Millions OF our people hao
Small pox. Typhoid Fvvcr or Cholera
What q cyclone of excitement and horror
would sweep over the land. What
rush to get away from II. and what a
mighty effort would be made to stamp
IL out.
Yet cArARR7 il worse than either OF
them. They DO their work quick ana
It Is over: while Catarrh hangs on for
ever and leads TO sure death In some
form unless the germs are DESTROYED ana
driven from the system. These germs
or microbes entrench themselves In the
deep and tortuous passages Of the head.
with the head rottins awny the whois
system soon becomes impregnated. II 10
the parent OF nearly every other disease.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-30
CHAF I fIh IIkz,
AN ACT In Amendment Of Section

AN ACT in Amendment Of Section Is Of
Chapter sS Of the Public Laws. Entitled
IAN Act in Relation TO Buildings In the
City OF Providence and for Other Pur-
poses" Passed at the January Session.
A u 1875.
II is enacted by the General Assembly as
follows.
Section I. In the case OF all such build
ings OF any area as are specified In sec
tion Is Of Chapter 6sS Of the Public Laws.
passed AZ the January session, A. u. 1878.
In which the walls do not exceed thirty
feet IN height. the external walls shall
not be less than twelve inches thick.
and the foundation walls OF the same not
less than twenty inches thick. except as
provided in section q OF said chapter. In
determining the height Of buildings or the
walls thereof. under said settios is. the
highest points thereof shall bc taken -
be the highest cornice lines Of the build
inss Where iron or steel construction is
used. the strength thereof shall be sub
stantiaily equivalent 20 that required IN
cases OF brick or other similar conctruo-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-30
Forty Years AGO

There were less than 10000 Catarrh VIC
tims in the land Today there are 0vse
twenty million. II has become thS MA
TIONAL DISEASE Catarrh is every
where In every G1ty. town and hamlet.
On svssy ncuntain. in every valley ana
Dlain; In forest and prairie. The rich.
che poor. the business man. the mechanic.
- laborer. tho mistress. the maid: II
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-30
FORCED TO LEAVE TOWN.
Citizens Break Into jail, Take Fourteen Men
and Say Go! Never Rsturn!"

Idaho Springs. Col. July @.-After a
meeting OF business men last night. 500
citizens OF ISaho Springs went to the city
Jail and took II OF the men arrested in
connection with the blowing up OF the
Sun and Moon mine buildings and march
ed them 10 the city limits and told them
TO leave the place and never return.
The men driven out include the presi-
dent OF the local union the vice presi-
dent. secretary and treasurer and two or
three members OF the executive commit
tee. All the others are prominent mem
bers OF the union.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-30
CHATTER III.

AN ACT Relative to the Harbor Master
OF the City OF Providence.
II Is enacted by the General Assembly as
follows:
Section l. The powers and duties OF the
harbor master OF the city Of Providence
shall extend 10 and over all the public
waters between the southeriy line OF the
harbor OF said city and n straight line
drawn from Rumstick Point on the east
shore 10 Rocky Point on the west shore.
and all acts OF the general assembly and
ordinances 81 said city now or hereafter
rassed. relative 10 the harbor Of said city.
shall apply 20 and be in force relative 10
said public waters.
Sec. 2 All acts and parts Of acts In
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-30

thus stopping the d-oppins into the
throat. At the same time the cough. the
asthma and bronchitis and sore throat
will disappear also all stomach trouble.
caused by constant swallowing OF tho nu-,
trid Catarrh pus. And as your Catarrh
disappears all your organs will become
healthy. your weakness will change to
strength and vitality and you will osl
like your old self again.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-30
BRISTOL. TENNIS.

Bristol, r. l.. July 3o.--The wedding out
process in the tennis tournament for The
championship OF Rhode Island has pro-
gresscd since the first OF the week as far
as the semi-hnals In singles. which were
begun this forenoon on the association
courts. R II. Carleton and @. J.. Wyeth,
crack players battlcd for two hours. with
the result that the former was victo-
rious. a. 4-6. IS
4 largo number of spectators witnessed
the match Carleton was obliged 20 cea Sc
piavIng several times during the match.
IN order 20 receive medical attention be-
cause OF a sprained wrist.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-30

tion. and shall be satisfactory to the In
spector OF buildings.
Sec 2 This act shall take effect from
and after its passage
I certify the foregoing 20 he true
copies-Attest:
CHARLES p. BENNETT,
Secretary OF State
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-30
kkKUlL REUNION.

The Rhode Island Association % Steam
'ehip Agents will hold their annual re-
union and dinner on Aug 4 The steamer
Corsair has been engaged for the DAY and
Will leave for the trip az II rs a. m. pro-
ceedine 90 Boyden Heights where din
ncr will be served after which the party
win sail on 20 Newport. There will be a
large attendance OF steamship men and
. right royal ume h expected
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-30

knows no class. no sex. no station. II
Is the universal malady. the yellow dis
temper. the disease that 10 the parent OF
nearly all other diseases. the slow but
sure yellow death. the curse OF the land.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-30
SUES FOR BALANCE QUE.

Edgar u. Smith has entered suit IN the
common pleas division ~ the supreme
court 20 recover $500 from Adnah r
Blanchard Mr.. Smith declares that for
several matters the defendant owes him
RtOo
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-30
fOOg ACCOUNT SUIT.

Frederick r Matteson has sued John
". Coates 20 recover 5000 Suit is based
on book account which IL r. declared
amounts 20 $3.50
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-30
CHATTER ii22

and this act shall take effect from and
after its passage
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-30
PUBLIC LAWS PASSED AT TIE
JANUARY SESSION, A. D. 1908.

The chapters OF the Public Laws are
numbered continuously from the General
Laws, revision OF 1896
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-30
Twenty Million Catarrh Victims!
CAN YOU REALIZE !T7 ARE YOU ONE CT THEM7

And
Builder e~ithe every .oo
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-30
CHAPTER 1ll7.

AN ACT to Validate the Acts OF Leonard
w. Horton as a Notary Public and as
Justice OF the Peace.
II is enacted by the General Assembly
as follows
Section 1. All acts. matters and things
done or performed by Leonard w. Hor-
ton. of Providence. as a notary public in
the state Of Rhode Island and as jus
tice OF the peace for the city OF Provi-
dence In the county OF Providence, and
state aforesaid. appointed to both Of said
Offices by the governor in June. A. d.
1902 and duly commissioned TO both.
but duly engaged on neither. are hereby
declared 10 be as valid and effectual In
all respects as II Leonard W. Horton had
taken the engagement prescribed by the
general laws before entering upon the
duties OF said ofrices. provided the same
shall not affect any pending litigation.
Sec 2 This act shall take effect from
and after its passage.
CHAPTER l1is
AN ACT Emitting eGeoree =. Tingley.
ouartermaster Brigade r. I NJ. with
the Rank OF Captain. to all the Rights
and Privileges Mentioned In Chapter
2se Of the General Laws.
II r. enacted by the General Assembly
as follows:
Section 1 George S. Tingley. quarter
master brigade r. / NJ. with the rank
of scptain II hereby entitled TO all the
rights and privileges mentioned in chap
ter 2es of the General Laws 10 which he
would have been entitled had he been
IN continuous service In Rhode Island
militia from September 90. iss3. 10 the
present time; the said George 8. Ting
ley having been In continuous service
from September -. 1883. to the
nre.ent time with the execution Of the
time between November ~. 1901. and
April IS. 1908.
Sec ? This act shall take effect i'm
medistcly.
CHAPTER iiis
An ACT Allowing the American ship
windlass Company 10 lay and Maintain
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-30

II Cures Colds, Coughs, Sore Throat. Group. Inno-
enza. Whooping Cough, Bronchitis and Asthma
A certain cure for Consumption In frst stages,
You Will zee the excellent eject after taking tho
nrst dose Sold by dealers everywhere, LAxGs
bottles % cents and 90 cents
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-30

CHAPTER lils
An ACT Allowing the American Ship
windiass Company TO lay and Maintain
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-10-05
-..,.A Mistake.

! wet .IJ,,a i.u:idUncr WAS pla!i'
min. az entertainment on an elaborate
scale 20 be given to various friends il
the n"iglrhOrhOC& of Lis country scat.
Unfortunately his nearest neighbour, a
close relative, is highly uncon-cniIl
20 himself and his intimatcS. and he
r1cked his brains TO devise schom
by which he might avoid the necessity
of inviting the undesirable ccusin 10
be among his guests.
Il have it," he announced TO his VIE
at breakfast on the morning of the
event. I'll send him some tickets for
the play tonight in town. OF course
he'll be delighted, as he seldom has an
opportunity of going to the theater."
The tickets were accordingly sent,
and the host with an easy conscience
proceeded to enjoy the company Of his
friends. But his satisfaction was Of
short duration. At the height of the
festivities in walked the Objectionable
neighbor.
such a stupid mistake you made.'
he announced as he approached his
cousin. AS soon as heard about your
party l knew that you must have sent
me the tickets for the wrong night; so
I got them changed for tomorrow even
Ing and came right over here as soon as
[ could. ''-Harpcr's Weekly.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-10-05
London's Crossings.

You can cross the three most dan
gerous streets in Manchester on an
average 1900 times in safety, but the
three thousand and first time you will
be run over. If you are not, somebody
else will be in your place, for the av-
erage a year never fails by more than
a point or two either there or in Lon
don. But in London you can only pass
the crossing at Blackfriars bridge,
which is the most dangerous spot in
The city, 500 times. You may be the
lucky person who escapes by chance,
but somebody Is certain to suffer to
keep the average up, counting the ac-
cidents over space Of five years up
to date. Next comes the Mansion
House crossing, with q 700 to one
chance.-London Answers.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-10-05
A Cure for Dyspepsia

I had Dyspepsia In Its worst form
and felt miserable most all the time
Did not enjoy eating until after I
used Kodol Dyspepsia Cure which
has completely cured me.-Mrs. W.
W. Saylor, billiard, Pa. No appe.
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sour risings, indigestion, dyspepsia
and all stomach troubles are quickly
cured by the use of Lodol. Kodol
represents the natural juices of d.
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known tonic and reconstructive
properties. 1t cleanses purifes and
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Opera House Drug Store
Stotler & Corbett Props.