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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-03

The petitions are similar TO the one fled
by the ward committee of Ward 8. This
petition recites that on Oct. 2sth the
chairman OF the ward committee, through
David j. Barr. filed with the board of
canvassers and registration under section
four of chapter 79s of the public laws a
list OF Democratic electors to act as war
dcns, clerks and supervisors. It is now
CLAIMED that though Mr.. Barr acted Off
cially. he being the chairman OF the
Democratic city committee. in presenting
these names the board or canvassers and
registration ignored the selections so far
as wdrdens and clerks were concerned
The men appointed neither in Ward g.
s. 10 and were in any way satisfactory
10 the Democratic ward organization.
II is claimed the Democratic ward COM
mittees in wards 5, s and 2 were a unit in
favor of the selections for warden and
clerks sent 70 the board OF canvassers
and registration through Mr. Barr. II has
been decided by the city law department
that there was no valid caucus in Ward
10 this year to elect A ward committee
and the ward committee chosen in 1907
holds over. This holding over committee
has no minority or majority division. il is
- H.
Daniel A. Cotton. Edward NJ. Sullivan
and Peter c. Cannon are counsel for the
petitioners.
The board OF canvassers and registra-
ton claims II has the right to appoint
any clerks or any wardens IL sees fit
This language is used in the section re-
ferred to:
AT least ten days prior to every cleo
tion there shall be appointed by the board
of canvassers and registration OF said
city Providence), q warden and clerk for
each voting district who shall be OF diff
ferent political parties. and four super
visors OF election for each voting district
from lists TO be submitted to said board
in manner as now provided by law. to
be submitted TO the board of aldermen"
Chapter 79s was passed by the general
assembly In 1900 and is known as the act
changing the ward lines OF the city of
Providence
Previous to the passage Of this act, the
warden and clerks were selected from
lists submitted by the city committee
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-03

and then imposed the sentence.
one of the best things about the trial
for Allingham was the way his sister
in-law took his part. She told how good
a husband he had been to her long dead
sister and how kind and affectionate he
had been TO her own boy
Allingham told his own story in a
straightforward manner. He admitted
he gave Mrs. Crowley the fatal blow
with a club. but asserted that in so doing
he only acted in self defense. She was
a much stronger person than he. Alling-
ham had been at her house a couple OF
months doing chores for his lodging.
The day before the tragedy he got his
pension money. II was shown that the
prisoner had been a brave soldier and
until recently "A good living man.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-03
MURDERER
RELEASED
ON PARDON

Thomaston. Me. Nov 3--Charies l..
Real was released from the state prison
today after serving rs years OF a life
sentence for murder in the second degree.
the pardon papers granted by the gov
crnor and council Tuesday night having
arrived on the morning mail
Real left the prison al $50 a. m. and
intended To pass the forenoon about town.
& en take the train leaving at so for his
nome a. Clinton where his mother lives
Pea said he intended TO settle at Cline
ton, live down his prison life and try 10
make friends. RV is 3s years old.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-03
COLUMBIA'S FOOTBALL CAPTAIN
SUFFERING FROM INJURIES.

New York. Nov. s-Csptsin Robert
strangland. of the Columbia University
football team. is reported to be suffering
greatly from an injury received In the
game with Yale. strangland has been
hurt in nearly every game this season and
in the Yale contest was hurt about the
head
lie rejoined the team at once but soon
afterward complained OF severe pains IN
the head and has since lost his senses Of
smell and taste.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-03
SMOKE FROM SLIGHT FIRE
CAUSED EXCITEMENT IN HOTEL

New York, Nov Sire in a small sta
tionsry store on the first floor of the AS
tor House building at the corner Of
Broadway and Vesey street, today filled
the dining room and several apartments
in the upper part OF the hotel with smoke
The guests had been warned that there
was no danger. however. thus averting
any excitement.
The flames were ,extinguished after
causing a slight loss. A boy passing the
building was cut by a piece OF plate glass
which was blown from the window OF the
stationary store.
He was taken to a hospital. The cause
OF the fire is unknown.
Get The News and see by Davenport's
cartoons how Uncle Sam Is pleased with
Republican administration.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-03
BOARD OF ALDERMEN'S
MEETING THIS AFTERNOON.

The board OF aldermen. which met this
afternoon had the task OF drawing eight
grand Jurors for Nov 10 and eight petit
Jurors for the same day
There were a couple OF petitions to
-ucate- 1rrd operate steam boilers which
we're recommended for passage. as we'll
as several other petitions TO be referred
20 committees
The usual number OF petitions to build
larns were also scheduled TO come up for
iction.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-03
RECEIVED WITH RESERVE.

Conservative Japanese realizing the intense desire of the
for good the enpero birthday
with Regarding the capture Rung Sungshu
mountains the considered improbable but Japanese
that is not intended occupy East Keewan mountain In
August the Japanese succeeded entering
under the fire of the compelled
retire.
Keekwan and that therefore that position pre-
sumably only feint.
When the Japanese occupied the Russian trenches Rhung
mountain is said the Russians turned of into
the trenches, but that the japanese held fast.
Previous this Japanese shells exploded land mines
Rhung mountain
FORTS CAPTURED.
dispatch from the Associated Press
with the japanese army give any particulars general
engagement going Port Arthur but
Cured and that forts captured
Terrific explosions heard here indicate that the Russians
exploded mines and destroyed other property,
BEGINNING OF THE END
Headquarters OF the Japanese army front of Port Arthur
position the beginning ofthe end opera
capture of East Port Ridge and the siege
Arthur proper they have completed placing 11nch howtzers
On the night of Oct all the advanced through
front of East Port Ridge from South
Rhung mountain called by the Japanese Sochasan
The bombadmen began dawn the goth Infantry attacks
planned at against the two Rhung mountains
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-03
CENSUS BUREAUS COTTON REPORT.

Washington. Nov. 3-The last OF the
census bulletins. giving the returns on
cotton ginned for the present year, was
Issued at noon today. II shows the total
number OF running bales 10 be 0.l37 as
against 1889 627 running bales for last
year. Counting the round bales. included
In these totals, as half bales, the bal
ance for 1904 In reduced to s.4i7. .se4 -
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-03

Cheoo, Nov. Sd 80 p. m--Port Arthur is doomed
The correspondent of the Associated Press has received
the reliability of which beyond question: the
Japanese occupy positions which place the side of the
town at their mercy.
The last assault has gained for them positions which
their ability the they
japanese from Dany today report that the Japanese
have captured Rung Sungshu mountain
lies between the railroad and Rhung They also report
that the Japanese have captured East Keekwan
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-03
CANADIAN GOVERNMENT
LIKELY To Be SUSTAINED.

Ottawa, Ont. Nov. S-Thls is election
day. Voting is in pogress Throughout the
OF the Dominion.
Early today there was a downpour Of
rain but IL cleared later
The general belief appears 10 be that
while the government will obtain a ma
Jority II will be considerably reduced by
the opposition In the province OF Quebec
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-03
WRIT Of QUO
.WARRAN TO.
ASKED FOR

c~oorS'S~cSNC"S~c~cNce0" y
) There have been filed in the office {:
y OF Clerk Blaisdell OF the appellate /:
) division OF the supreme court +.
equity petitions in the nature OF g
) quo warranto by the chairmen OF /.
, the Democratic ward committees /.
, in Ward 2. Ward 5. Ward 6 and @
Ward 10 against the board OF can g
vassers and registration and the /.
wardens and clerks appointed as /.
) Democrats by said board 10 act at +.
; next Tuesdays election. Citations 9
) have been issued returnsble at IL m {.
) tomorrow. q
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-03
5 YEARS IN PRISON .
FOR ALL|NGHAM.

John Alnghan found guilty by the jury that tried him OF
mansaughe this morning sentenced by Judge Wilbur FIVE
years in states prison.
Alnghan years old and is charged with having killed
Mary Crowley her home the Valley of Death in Paw
Mrs Crowley had been drinking the day before she killed
evident everyone who heard the testimony that there
considerable of the Crowley house The jury
little hour.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-03

Get The News and see by Dsvenport's
cartoons how Uncle San, is pleased with
Republican administration.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-03

Davenport has some great cartoons In
The News this week. They show how
pleased Uncle Sam Is With the Republ-
san administration. Read The News.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-03

A special few Of osvenport's cartoons
will appear In The News every day THE
week. Ca The News.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-03
DIPHTHERIA AND SCARLET FEVER.

There was but one more diphtheria case
reported this morning and one scarlet
fever case. making the totals. respective
ly. 3s and 2s.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-03
OLNEYVILLE.

NATHAN NJ WRIGHT BATTALION.
Report at srmory at 7:l5 Sharp Friday
night for grand parade
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-03

THE most successful merchants
are those who advertise In
newspapers that go Into the homes.
THE NEWS reaches and Is read
In THE HOnES Of Providence.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-03

TOMORROW:
Rain.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1904-12-14
SUPERINTENDENT MARTINS
ANNUAL REPORT.

. Columbia, Dec. tin his annual
report, made public today, State
Superintendent of Education Martin
makes nine Important, and some OF
them radical, recommendations:
As follows, to continue the library
act with improvements; to extend
the. time when a district may vote
special levy: to enact school build
ing lew, based on the principle OF self
help; to improve the dignity and sal
ary of the Office of county Suprelnten-
dent OF Education; to begin the
Establishment of county high schools
with industrial features; to appoint
an educational commission to rewrlte
the school law; to corabine the Citadel
with the South Carolina college and
form the South Carolina University !;
TO observe South Carolina day in the
public schools; to allow legal enroll
ment for attendance on the pablo
night schools.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1904-12-14
THE WATcHMAN AND soUTHRoN DECEMBER A. 1904.

taken to Monck's Corner today. Ed
wards swore that Eassons, Palmer and
the Martins tied the bar of iron on
Bookhart, took him out into the river
in 8 boat and threw him overheard.
He turned his face aud did not see the
actual throwing of the body over
board, but insisted that he saw no
.mutilation of the body. Bookhart
was bound hands and feet and with
the iron bar tied to him WAS thrown
into the Santee river.
: Edwards was brought here by pen
itentiary guard and left town in
buggy a soon as be testified. The four
prisoners will apply for bail at once
Penny Martin will be arrested, as
warrant will be issued by Solicitor
Hildebrand.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1904-12-14
An Emergency Medicine.

For sprains bruises, burns, scalds and
similar injuries, there is nothing so good as
Chamberlain's Pain Balm. 1t soothes the
wound aud not only gives instant relief
from pain, but causes the parts to heal in
about one third the time required by usual
treatment. Sold by all druggists.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1904-12-14
Christmas Holiday Rates,
VIA
Southern Railway

The Southern Railway will sell
excursion tickets between all
points east of the Mississippi and
south of the Ohio and Potomac
rivers, for one and one-third first
class standard one-way fares, for
the round trip minimum rate fifty
cents). Tickets on sale Decem-
Der, %, ~, 25, 81 and January l.,
1905, with final limit for the return
January 4, 1905.
For teachers and students of
schools and colleges, one and one
third first class one-way fares, for
the round trip minimum rate ff-
ty cents) between all points east
ofthe Mississippi and south of the
Ohio and Potomac rivers and
points in the Central Passenger
Association. Tickets on sale De-
cember 1874, inclusive, with final
limit January.S, 1905.
For further information regarding rates.
train service etc. consult ticket f-,S; agents m
Division Passenger Agent =
Charleston. s C.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1904-12-14
Christmas H01id8y
Rates, i904-05.

Atlantic Coast Line announce rate
of one aud third first class fares
(minimum rate 50 cents). Tickets
will be placed on sale December 23d.
oath, 25th, 31ss, and January 1st, 1905.
Final limit returning to January 4th,
1905.
To teachers and students of colleges,
on presentation and surrender Of Ger
tifcates signed by superintendents,
presidents or principals, tickets
may be sold at the above rate, Decem-
her l7tb, to 24tb, inclusive. with final
limit returning to January 8tb, 1905;
For full information, call on ticket
agents. or address,
Il. NJ. Emerson. Traffic Manager
or ". j. Craig, G. P. A., Wilmington,
n. g.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1904-12-14

ST. George, Dec. 8.-Four of the
men charged with numbering Kilt
Rookhart were bound over today by
Magistrate Mccoy for trial. Edwards,
who has turned states ssevidence, said
that Butler and Penny Martin were
not present at the drowning OF Book
hars, but he implicated Penny Martin,
who has never been arrested. On his
aagtimony Andrew Martin, Eastons,
Riney Martin and Policeman Palmer
were held for trial. They will be
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1904-08-26

ada. Going to Vermont with his
father family, he afterward moved
to Wisconsin, living there for many
years. In September, 1884, Mr.. Ray
mond moved to Little Falls with his
family, and settled In the town of
Little Falls. Besides the aged wife,
with whom he lived for thirty eight
years, the deceased leaves five child
ren-Itildi NJ, and Joseph of Little
Falls town; W. E. Raymond of Twin
Brooks, S. D., Geo. 81. Raymond, of
Spokane, WASH. Mrs. g. W. Follett,
of Genesee, Idaho. A brother, E. l..
lives east of Little Falls,
and another brother, G. F. Raymond,
in this city. Two sisters are In the
West, Mrs. Jas. aobeon of Gepesee,
Idaho, and Mrs. Ezra Beaulieu, of
Pullman, Wash.
The funeral will be held tomorrow
morning from the French Catholic
Mr.. Raymond pore his great suffer-
ings with fortitude. He was re-
spected citizen of his community.
The family have the sympathy of
many friends IN their bereavement.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1904-08-26
Do
JUsT-A FEW.

We are sorry to see Brother Fuller
get bad tempered, or, to use up-to-
date nomenclature, Wheatie. That dis,
play or the part of George may have
been in poor taste. and it's heart
wrenchng to see old, near and dear
friends fall out, but such sorrows
come and should be borne with forti.
tude. Two hearts that beat as one.
etc. Two bad
The knockers will be expected to
borrow Chas Brannen's anvil for q
starter. OF course Charley will make
the sparks dv. "Shoe'' fly, we mean.
They do say Barome Douoette 10
giving Bob Tedford an uneasy half
hour, and maybe more. There ought
to be some way of hiding the Ft. Rip
ley and Little Elk bridges until the
scrap is over. They remind tho
people of too much.
The great political breakfast food
Buck Wheat. Indigestible for some
republican sromachs, but with the
proper syrup goes down.
They say Uncle Nate inquired Of
the republican 1T why this thusnees
about Lyon. Brother F. replied that
Frank was the strongest man, Ahere-
upon Uncle wanted to know what
Fuller had been feeding him. It is
possible Uncle wanted to secure some
of the strengthener for the rest of the
republican ticket.
This is tough thing to say, but
here 1t goes: Some of the fellows FL
ing for Office will get an official job
when the indemnity land settlers get
their deeds under Roosevelt's admins
traticn.
The genial smile of Geo. Lafoud is
not likely to be in evidence around re-
publican headquarters this fall.
The Transcript is now praising
John Lind. We haven't always
agreed with Lind. but this is the last
straw.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1904-08-26
MARRIED..

:. - ueorge Trask and Miss Celia Krause
of Royalton we're married by Justice
Sheldon in this city Tuesday after.
noon.
Charles Berry and Miss Pearl Allen
we're married by Judge Shaw Wednes.
day afternoon. They will live al
Randall.
Miss Rose Stewart. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. r. B. Stewart of Swan Riv.
or. and John Kennedy of Little Falls.
were married at the Catholic church
at Royalton Monday morning by
Father ----. Miss Kate Stewart,
a sister of the bride, and Chas. Ste.
wart a brother, attended the young
couple. and Miss Lizzie Kennedy, 8
sister of the groom, and Joseph Car.
son, were lady and gentleman of hon.
or. After the ceremony the wedding
party drove to the home of the brides
parents, where there Was grand
wedding celebration. In the evening
a dance in honor Of the young couple
was given at the NJ. W. A. hall al
Elmdale in the evening. The young
people received a large number OF
beautiful gifts. There were many
friends and relatives present. Among
those from Little Fails were Mr.. and
Mrs. A. V. Mccarthy, Alex McDon.
aid. Miss Kate Booth, John Stewart
and Sandy Stewart.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kennedy will reside
in Little Falls, having taken q house
on Second street south. They have
the best wishes of many friends for q
long and happy married life. .zr.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1904-08-26

Jas. W. Joslin has bought from
John Viktor the two west stores in
the Viktor block. occupied by the
Golden Rule store and Pantzke& &John' s
store. The consideration is $40, 500
and included in the deal at valua-
tion of $1,000 is farm which Mr..
Joslin transfers to ssMr. Viktor and
which is described as follows: The
northwest quarter of the southwest
quarter of section 13, and the east half
Of the northwest quarter, and the
southwest quarter of section %, town
ship 80, range 80.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1904-08-26
UPSALA STAR ROUTE DISCON
TINUED.

Royalton Banner: Star route SER
vice that has been in operation be-
tween here and Upsala via Elm Dale
for the past twenty-five years was dis
continued Saturday, Aug. IL, on &C.
count of the R. F. D. service that
has been established from Royalton
out to that country. Carrier No. 4 is
DOW carving closed pouch to Elm
Dale. For the present Cpsala will be
served from Burtrum. There is con-
siderable dissatisfaction over the
change as mail is not delivered as
promptly as by way of Royalton. All
star routes have now been discontin.
ued and closed pouches are carried to
Buckman, Dixville, Opole and Elm
dale by R. F. D. carriers. The
change means quite saving for Uncle
Sam.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1904-08-26

Luke Casey, who has been adver-
tised by the Swsnville News and the
Little Falls Transcript as having be-
come a republican after always hav-
ing been a democrat, told a Little
Fails man on Monday that the state
ments published about him were
false; that while he might vote for
one or two local republicans for per-
sonal reasons, he would support Park
or and Davis and considered himself q
democrat. Next. S1s.az.s,> II. -. ...as a. I I
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1904-08-26
EXCHANGE BUYS SEAT
Farmers Secure Seat on
Minneapolis Grain

Affairs In the Minnesota Farmers
Exchange movement are progressing
at a rapid rate and the corporation
formed by that name from the presen
indications threatens to do an enor
nous amount of business this fall
Already seat upon the Minneapolis
grain exchange has been purchased
and terminal elevator facilities ar
ranged for, says the Crookston Journal.
The farmers throughout the state arr
loyal to the movement and it is quite
likely that q great deal of fall wheat
will 90 direct to the Farmers Ex'
change elevators. Elias Steenereon,
who attended the meeting of the ex'
change in Minneapolis Saturday and
arrived home Sunday morning, had
the following to say upon the ex
change movement:
~ returned Sunday morning from
Minneapolis where on Saturday at
tended q directors meeting of the
Minnesota Farmers Exchange. W.
arranged for an Office, terminal eleva
tor and membership on the board o1
trade and are now in position te
handle all kinds OF grain to the besl
advantage. Prospects for the ex
change are very bright. While ir
Minneapolis we received a car o1
wheat from st. Peter which went No
Northern with only one-half pound
dockage and sold for $1.20. certainly
a very good beginning for the ex
change. II anyone has grain to shil
they can do no better than to ship il
to the exchange. Address all com
munications to J. S. Mcdonald, Sec
etary Minnesota Farmers Exchange
Minneapolis, MINI.
Arrangements will also be made fol
meeting Of tne stockholders in tht
near future to-. enable the corpora
tion to rearrange the board of direc
tors SO as to permit the North Dako
ia farmers elevators to get a share
of the representatives on the board
it being thought best to give at leas
three of the directors to the Dakot.
people.
''Business ie beginning TO come i,
fast and the heaviest job from now OF
will be- to- increase the facilities t,
keep pace with the movement which
will be 8 hummer.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1904-08-26
NOTICE..

The Board of Supervisors OF the
Town of Agram Will meet on the
first day of Sept. at 10 O'Clock a. NJ,
1904, at Math Thommes' place. to
receive bids to build stone piers for
bridge across Platte river according to
plans shown at meeting. Plans may
also be seen at the above named places
of residence. The board reserves the
right to reject any or all bids.
John P. LANCER, Chairman.
John j. Kippley.
Math ThOmm 3e.