The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-03
BRISTOL.
Must CurtaII Highway Repairs.
Use Of fenets s--SagamoTe
To Be Repaired,

At the regular monthly meeting OF the
town council the following business was
transacted: Theodore o. Gladding APP
peared before the board relative TO nui-
sance that now exists upon the Browneh
promises. near the hsrbor south OF state
street. Mr.. Gladding states that the nui-
sance was unbearable. especially In the
summer months and as his property was
near by be wished something could be
done 10 do away with this trouble.
The council heard the complaint ana
Immediately took action upon the matter,
and the owner Is to be notified 10 abste
the nuisance within ten DAYS.
Arrangements were made with the SUI
perintendent OF the Electric Lighting
company to allow the lights to burn all
night during the election night.
The petition for the appointment OF Ll-
cius f. Chadwick. a special constable for
the remainder OF the year was acted up
on favorably IL was voted that the sum
OF $500 he allowed Robert ". Turner for
the killing OF his fowl by dogs.
A number Of bills against the town were
examined. allowed aud referred to the au-
ditor Owing TO large outlay OF money
being spent In building the macadam road
on Wood street, n curtailment OF highway
repairs will be necessary. An excellent
piece OF road has been built on Wood
street.
There was a special session OF the pro-
bate court held yesterday forenoon with
Judge John Il. Reynolds presiding. When
the account OF Lemuel VI. Soule OF
Maine administrators on the estate OF
Peter Erickson a former shipmate, was
considered.
O. l.. Bosworth appeared as counsel for
the administrator, and a man claiming 10
be brother OF Mr.. Erickson was also
present with Ar attorney. Captain Soule
claiming to be an heir OF Captain Erick-
son. received balance OF the FUND
which is in dispute.
Judge Reynolds reserved his decision IN
the matter until a later period
Quite number OF sportsman. who are
| fond OF a dog and gun, are complaining
| bitterly OF persons hagglng rabbits with
/ ferrets, which the bird law strictly for
I bids. a fine and punishable by imprison.
ment. IT would take but a few days tc
! ing Is continued.
Mr.. William Mckee and family. closed
'Blithewold' yesterday. and with their
| large retinue OF servants. left for their
winter home I'm Boston.
Inspector Condor OF the Treasury De-
partment at Washington. who Is con-
nected with the Architects office In that
| department., was mere yesterday tuspeCt-
| ing the interior and exterior OF the post
| office and custom house.
Miss Gertrude Garvin. on Congrc
! satlonal street was taken TO the Rhod'
I Island hospital yesterday, TO undergo ar
operation for appendicjties.
The steamer Sycamore. recently plying
between the ferries here. left here yester-
/ day for Newport where she will undergo
general repairs. She will have q new
boiler. her pilot house raised and another
deck added. After this work Is completed
she will return and take the place OF
! the Beaver Tail. which is now running.
! and will continue until spring, when the
/ new double-ender will he put on.
! The Western Union Telegraph company
/ here is making arrangements so the peo-
/ pie can have the news OF the election re-
/ turns as fast as they receive II.
The w c. r. u. meets with Mrs. L. r.
! Anderstrom, on William street. this after
noon at 3 O'Clock.
The Misses Case. daughters OF Daniel
r. Case, Pappoosesauaw. will give a
dance this evening at the Asawam Hunt
club
There will be q meeting on Friday even
ing in Poksnoket hall. at which arrange
/ ments will be made forming an aerie o'
| Eagles, In this town
Or. Darrow ~ Newport visited Bristo
Yesterday In his touring automobile.
Several members OF the New Yort
| Yacht club were I'm town and visited thu
works of the Herrcshor Manufacturing
company. and left here at $50 p. m, fo'
! Newport.