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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-17
EVACUATION
DAY EVENTS
AT BOSTON

Boston, March 17.-Beautiful weather
contributed largely 10 the successful OBJ
servance today In South Boston OF the
129th anniversary of the evacuation OF
Boston by the British. an event in honor
OF which practically all the citizens of
the three peninsula wards and many from
other parts OF the city joined i'm a cele-
bration.
Today's anniversary was especially
noticeable I'm that IL was also the 50th an
niversary Of the annexation OF Washing
ton village to South Boston.
a salute from the United States cruiser
New York marked the beginning of the
observance. Public exercises were hled
I'm the hall OF the South Boston high
school. where historical addresses were
delivered. There was music by a mixed
chorus and selections by the Municipal
band OF Boston.
This was followed by a parade, in which
1000 persons took part II consisted of
marines from the cruiser New York four
companies of coast artillery. seven COM
panies OF the Ninth regiment, one from
the Fifth. three companies from the naval
brigade. the First brigade. Signal corps
G. A. r., and Spanish war veterans and
the battalions from the Dorchester and
South Boston high schools. Capt. Will
liam j. Casey, adiutant Of the Ninth regi-
ment was chief marshal. with Capt
George Proctor OF the Lancas OF the FIRE
chief staff.
The various streets and avenues were
extensively decorated for the occasion
The celebration WAS generally marked by
an outburst Of enthusiasm and patriotism
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-17
w. WARREN.

The funeral service OF Miss Patience
L. S. Fish, formerly a resident OF this
town, was held at the NJ. r.. church yes
terday afternoon at 2 p m. Rev. u. l..
Phreaner performed the services. Dele
cations from Ladies' Aid society OF this
town and also the Kings Daughters So
ciety were present. besides a large num-
ber OF relatives and friends OF the de-
ceased Many beautiful floral offerings
were i'm evidence. Interment was at the
South cemetery.
Rev. H. W. Wstjen conducted the week
ly prayer meeting service at the Baptist
church last night. with "A large conRre-
cation present The teachers OF the Sun
day school held a meeting after the ser
vice for the purpose Of discussing the
lesson for next Sunday.
Institute hall was well filled last night
with local and out OF town people who
were present at a benefit entertainment
for St Marys church. The main lecture
OF the evening was delivered by Rev.
Father Austin DowlinR, and his subject
was The Spirit or Ireland - Vocal and
instrumental numbers were rendered by
out OF town talent, and the program as a
whole was an excellent one and the vari-
Gus numbers received hearty applause
and the participants responded graciously
10 the applause by rendering numerous
encores.
Court Warren. ForeSters OF America
held their semi weekly meeting at odd
Fellows hall last night. The usual rou-
tine or business was transacted.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-17
ALMOST
STARVED
TO Death

New York. March l7-Three weeks
without food. except what she could beg
In the city's poorest quarter, and with
no shelter save that afforded by door
ways has been tho experience Of a IA
ycar-old crippled girl who was found
hah-starved huddled in doorway in
the negro section by policeman early
today.
Her condition was pitiable when she
was taken TO the station house and she
ate ravcuously the food which was given
her. Her name, she said. VAS Ellen each
ill. Three weeks ago. according 90 her
story. her father. mother and three
Younger children were dispossesSed Their
furniture was thrown out on the sidewalk
and while her father sought n shelter for
them. her mother and the children guard
"a their belongings
while waiting for her father to return.
II became cold she said. and she went
into y doorway for shelter When she
looked ont again the mother and the
other children we're gone She could not
md them and has been sleeping I'm hall
WAYS end half-starving evcr since
She was sent 20 tho Chldren's society
and an effort will he made 90 locate the
family
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-17
PAWTUXET.

Yesterday afternoon tho Mission woskers
NJ Trinity chapel were entertained by
Mrs 4 N Randall. The organization
usually meets on W ednesday afternoon
f'r the purpose of sewing for the parish
and FOR Episcopallan charities IN tho city
of Providence
The ladies' Air society Of tho Baptist
church had a "Tithing Dollar social" ut
which several members Of the society
aud members OF the church expla ned
how thcv secured the ten dimes In their
cardboard receptacles. There were many
interesting "reminiscences and experiences
q IT, OF by the persons in attendance.
\ miscellaneous supper was served
The Volunteer Fire company No. I &C..
companied b. the Fire King band. accept
eel upon short notice tho invitation OF the
Ecgtwood Volunteers 20 attend n social
session wednesday night and marched
from the engine house on Commercial
street 10 the Edgcwood Fire station
collation. was s,rvcd that proved very
enjoyable and % Is extremely likely that
thir meeting will DO much 90 build up
good feeling between the two Gre fghting
organizations
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-17
Department
ESTIMATES
REDUCED

The meeting Of the board of Aldermen
was held yesterday, city Auditor Philip
=. Chase submitted the annual receipts
aud expenditures Of the city for the fnan.
cial year ending September 20. 1906 II II
estimated the city will raise g. 400 so4 g
tb- coming fiscal year an increase OF al.
most $4,000 over this year
other receipts It is expected will aggre,
gate about q .CSO.s5O or about lis more
thar the present year.
The expenditures. as approved by th
finance committee are estimated at t4.sz1,.
$3.50 an increase Of s2o5, ,s9s OF the present
year.
II can be readily seen that the Oh pendi,
tLres as estimated exceed the receipts by
about $50, 900 this expenditure being cut by
the finance committee by about $40, ,63e "a.
The school department was the princi.
pal loser in this process, fts estimate 81
sSlS,sTc reduced to $4,000 OF somewhera
about 1900 more than was received by
the schools this year The nre department
had It's figures of sSsS S,07o.z5 cut to sssS.0W
the latter sum ~ m increase over ths
present years appropriation. The pollce
dt rartment was allowed $4,000 a cut Of
sons 5000 from its estimate, but about
@0cC more than appropriated this year
This gain i'm appropriation Will g. 10 ths
works maintenance account this be-
ing necessitated by the addition. to that
service
The sum allowed ~ s5sS0o0 an Increase
OF $4,000 over this years account Roger
Williams Park allowance was cut 10
$500. The Rhode Island hospital appro-
prtation has been raised from $4,000 to
81 600 St Joseph's has been increased
from 5000 10 $1,000 The harbor appropria-
ticn was cut to $500 the allowance being
$500
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-17
0LNEYVILLE.
Concert by Henry Grattan Lii
erary Club a Great Success.
Or. Perrin Improved In Health.
To Repeat Program.

The concert OF the Henry Grafton Lit
.rary association in Holden's hall hast
evening was a. huge success. the program
being an excellent one, and was thor
oughly appreciated. Among those who
took part in the program were the Misses
sadie Braney, Mary McKenna, Isabel
Nooreland. Margaret Scott. Sadie Horan.
Messrs. James Moreland, James Fender
gas. the Bniy Brothers, Sullivan and
SHAW, club swingers. the Afanton Juven-
lie club. Thomas II. Bride, Richard Rock.
and william Carlin.
The leading features or the program
were the readings OF Mr.. Bride and Miss
Braney and the musical selections of the
Pa,ley brothers The committee in charge
comprised Christopher Farrell John
Feeley. Adam Ward. John McCaffery.
John Hereruan. James Ward and I'D
ward Mcbride.
DR. PERRIN HAS RETURNEp
Dr. Perrin. vino has spent the winter
on his farm, owing TO i'll health. resumed
his practice yesterday afternoon. He has
fully recovered
During the afternoon he was called
npon by many OF his associates. who
congratulated him. The doctor Informed
them that ne never enjoyed better health,
end his appearance would Indicate this,
THE PROGRAM WILL BE REPEATED
The program at the dedication OF st.
Narys hall on Bainbridge avenue will
be repeated this evening. There were more
Khan 1000 persons present last evening.
GENERAL MENTION
Al $50 last evening Hose 10 wa scaled
40 care fora grass Are on judith street,
and still later an alarm was sent I'm from
box 3s2 for similar fire on Union ave-
nue..
pleasing minstrel performance was
given by the young ladies of the Church
of the Blessed Sacrament laAt evening In
the vestry OF the church. which was
fiiled 10 the utmost capacity.
concert will be given by the young
people OF st. Theresa's parish In the hall
OF the school building on Manton avenue
this evening.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-17
EAST PROVIDENCE
John leaVer Arrested on a War.
rant Charging Assault.
Young Women Of the Second
Baptist Church TO Hold a Party

John Leaver. Detter known a. English
Jack" was arrested by Patrolman Tag
Rart on Burgess avenue this morning on a
warrant harging him with making an as
ssut upon Harry Ralph II II claimed nv
Mr. Ralph that he and Lcaver occupy the
rame house at what Is known as "the
Patch" and that cay or No Ralph was
prevented from entering his tenement by
Leayer.
Ralph says Lever not only kept him
ont of his own house. but went SO far IA
20 assault him and when he did. ne.
Kalph picked up ball bat and this he
ilsed on LeHvers head making three
wounds.
A physician was called and dressed I.ea-
yer's wounds and today while he was on
his way to see the doctor. he wRs picked
up by Patrolman Taggart. He may have
a hee ring this afternoon.
MINOR MENTION.
The "Peddler's Party" TO be held by the
yCung ladies OF the second Baptist
church this evening i'm the town hall,
Promises to be the most entoyablt social
function held in this place for many a
day.
Notices have been posted for the spe-
cipl town meeting TO be held Wednesday,
hhIcn ~ TOT the purpoSe ol tdhlnS nc
q, on appropriating $4,000 for the widen
ins OF BuloCks Point avenue.
MIR. Warren l.. Pierce, who has been dan
gerously III, is reported as being very
much improved.
Wstchemoket Tribe OF Red Men will
meet this evening
Ienten services were held at ST. Mary $
Erlscopal church last evening.
4 flock OF Wild geese flew north this
morning
Tax Collector Htll is somewhat i'm
proved
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-17

ldurdnt on BULLOCK 1olnt avenue ana
they will receive prompt attention and
publication.
Just who shall have the honor to live
in a cosy little cottage on the Bluffs is a
question for Mr.. Daniel Donnely and
Frederick Hicks 10 settle.
The house I'm question is the property
OF William Davis son OF the old gentle
man who died from exposure last winter.
Young Davis let the house To Hicks and
Mr.. Donnelly wanted II, too. He wanted
II so bad that It Is alleged he went To
the house with = wagon load OF furni-
ture. and MIR. Davis claims Donnelly
broke I'm ~ door and took possession. This
little matter was not known 10 Mr. Davis
or Hicks until late yesterday afternoon,
when Mr.. Hicks with his household ef.
feCts arrived.
lie WAS surprised 10 find the house oc-
cupied. Mr.. Hicks called upon Davis and
told him the circumstances. Mr. Davis
said that Donnelly had no right 20 the
house. Both called on Donnelly and told
him 10 get out" but Dunnelly didn't do
so. MIR Hicks was Obliged To store his
furniture I'm a nearby barn for the night
and then consulted the police. who are
something said about breaking and en-
tering
The little daughter 81 Albert Anthony
had very narrow escape from being
killed on the square this morning She
was on ~ way 10 school and in run
ming around the end Of car ran In front
of team In charge OF Edward Johnson
The little one was knocked down and the
horse and wagon passed over her. and
how she caped injuries IL mystery
When she was picked M she apparently
had not been hurt 10 any great extent.
aud when she saw blood flowing from
slight wound on her wrist she began to
cry Those who saw the accident say that
the driver OF the team was In no way 70
blame
The Pin Getters won Two strings from
The Dark Horses az tho Lincoln avenue
bowling alleys last evening Messrs
Greene and Studdard of the winning
club were high men with 90 and 2i2. re-
spoctlvcly, and Mr.. Pierce % the losing
team had n score of 81.
tn" Riverside Social club will tender
thoir friends - complimentary social IN
Library hall this evening The commit
tee have for an extra attraction nine
little dancers from Miss Donovans
Dancing academy of this city
Mrs. J.. V White had FOR guests yes
torday Mrs Blake and Mrs stevens of
this city at her residence. 100 Arnold
street An elaborate dinner was served
a. O'Clock
Tho psrishionors ~ 81 Marks Episcopai
church will meet with Dr and Mrs. Soy
mour this evening
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-17
FELL Y FEET.
Louis GaluntI Sustained The Fracture Of
Wrist and Ssa1l Ribs.

Louis Gaiunu. - years old. OF 70 Spruce
street aud employed as a blacksmith NJ
the Combination Ladder company's shop
on Fountain street fell down p shaving
chute ~ 7:iO O'Clock this morning TAX
ing = drop ~ ~ feet
IIe sustained the fracture Of his left
vriqt and of several ribs on his right
side
Gsipti vas sent 10 the Rhode Island
hospital
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-17
BOLD Theft.
James Shaw's Barber Shop entsrpd-TooIs
Valued Al $3.50 Taken.

James Shaw's barber shop. ~ Custom
House street. was entered last night BY
the use OF a duplicate key.
Tho thief had 10 work quickly as the
entrance 10 the shop Is from the lower
corridor " the wilcox building and many
persons pass the door
when Mr. shaw opened M for business
this morning ho found that he was minus
razors and clippers. valued ~ 1880
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-17

The man who was run down and killed
by q Smith1ed avenue car Tuesday night
has been identified. The victim was
Henry Bell, So years old, married. but not
having lived with his family for some
time was practically homeless He had
been stopping for a few days with
Patrick O'Donnell of s43 Mineral Spring
avenue, Pawtucket, who identified the
remains
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-17
NEWSLETS

ON tree by sha River httie bird sst-
Oyana, Oyama, OyamB
Re was worried and wondered Just where
he was at
Oyama, Ovama. Oyema.
And sald TO him "why DO you utter that
word7
Tt is meaningless. silly and also absurd -
that bird
"Oyama. oyama, Oyarns-"
Now I'm sure I'm strre thai I'm sure
that my name
Amt oyams, Oysms. oyarna.
Twas the popular verdict that made him
eXclaim
"Oyama, Oyams, Oyama-"
But Fame Is phantom whose popular
Is dead while the proofs" Of his glory
are wet.
Ana II won't he no long ere that bird will
forget
oyama. oyana, Oyama
Exchange
John J. McStay was committed 10 tho
state hospital for the insane today by
order of Judge sweetland.
The Band OF Faithful Workers will
meet at the Mission OF the Coming King.
$50 Broad street, this evening at 7:B.
Nine members OF the police force were
on the sick list today. One officer Is
under suApension for violation OF an i'm
portant rule OF the department.
Jeremiah Lynch waived an examlna-
tlon and was bound over 10 the grand
jury I'm 5000 from the sixth district court
this morning on the charge OF keeping a
grog shop.
George Murphy was fined $50 and costs
in The Sixth district court today for
carrying a concealed weapon. viz. re-
volver Murphy IL vegetable pcdler
and belongs in Cambridge.
A horse attached 10 n covered express
wagon, belonging to- A. II. Barney,
collided with a lamp post in front OF q
Goddard street at l2:46 p m Yesterday.
The post was broken and the wagon
partly demoralized.
A lecture on Alaska the Land OF the
Esquimo.' was given by Franklin Moses
at the First Presbyterian church. Clifford
street. last evening About $50 stereopticon
views were given. large and appre-
ciative audience greeted the lecturer.
James Hannlgan IA and Charles Mar
chant. i5 years old were today sentenced
TO the reform school during their mi
nority by Judge Sweetland for the theft
OF SIC from Catherine McPeak who had
taken the boys from Mr.. Wallace's home
and was giving them mothers care.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-17

Antonio Desanto of soi West Exchange
street reports stolen from Guisonpi
scadmucci hoarder "Wednesday night.
go In cash and from Dominica Marchinda
watch chain valued az ts0 and a ring
al g.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-17
AN EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY.

Out of the new issue OF 5000, 900 per
cent bonds ~ the American Telephone
& Telegraph company 100000 have AL
ready been disposed or at private sale.
and the balance are now 10 be offered
for subscription.
This company and its predecessors. the
American Bell Telephone company, have
paid uninterrupted dividends at ~ or
more each year from 1884 TO 1876. The
subscription price - s6-iA and accrued
interest, SO per bond payable upon ap-
plication, and the balance upon allotment
or at the subscribers option up to July
l, 1906. Il
Most people know OF the strong f1nan-
clal standing OF this company, and the
new issue gives people grand oppor-tu-
nifty FOR investment.
Subscription lists will he opened on
Tuesday March 81. 1905, at 10 O'Clock A.
m. and close at or before 3 o'clock on
the same date 40 prospective purchasers
must get their orders In quickly
subscriptions will be received in Proyi-
dence by the well known firm of Wilson
Slade Co. whose offices are in the Rhode
Island Hospital Trust building. Look for
advertisement on other page
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The Weather
UNIVERSITY HALL,
FoRECAgr

From s p. m. Friday 20 9 p. m.
Saturday For Providence and vi
ctnity; Fair tonight and Saturday.
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RIVERSIDE.

Items OF news can he left at Goff's res
taurant on Bullocks Point avenue and
they will receive prompt attention and
publication.
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Lincoln County record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1900-1905, 1905-01-27
STATE NEWS.

Ralph Wardle has been offered
the sum of 5000 cash for his one
sixth interest in the Goldreed min
ing company.
A stranger giving the name of L.
S. Mehr swindled Mason Valley
farmers out of over $1,000 recently
BY paying for hay, grain, potatoes,
etc, with worthless checks.
The people Of western Nevada de-
sire that the law be changed so as to
make the penalty for the crime Of
rape, or attempt rape, to that of
death instead Of Imprisonment for
life.
George Flourney has been ap-
pointed farmer and George Wiggins
night watchman at the State insane
asylum at Reno, and they are both
residents OF California. The Job
chasers of the Fusion party are
making a vigorous kick.
Donald Ferguson, a mining en-
gineer known all over the Pacific
coast and now operating at Gold
field was visitor in Tonopah on
Thursday. Mr.. Ferguson says that
he has been in nearly all of the great
mining camps of the United States
and Mexico and that southwestern
Nevada beats them all.-Bonanza,
Persons without means are warn
ed by those who have been there, to
keep away from Bullfrog. The as
sessment work for the present year
has been completed, and much of
it for two years to come
has been accomplished, and there
is no chance for laborers now.
The residents Of Inyo, Alphine
and Mono counties, California, want
to be annexed to Nevada. They are
compelled to travel to and fro
through this State by an impossible
range of mountains, and they are
dissatisfied with the way their every
just demand is ignored by the
California legislature.
Lincoln County record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1900-1905, 1905-01-27

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From the school Fuuds........-..... ei72l 45
Cash on hand Jan lsf l9J5. S255g2 IL
Lincoln County record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1900-1905, 1905-01-27

When lacing belts, take the ends
of the lacing leather and gently
char them over lighted match; use
care the leather is not burned, just
gently charred; you will find the
ends have taken stiffness or rgidity
sufficient to enable one to push them
through the holes in the belt easily.
London has only 115 miles of
tramways.
Lincoln County record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1900-1905, 1905-01-27

BENZ SANDERS.
County school superintedent.
Lincoln County record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1900-1905, 1905-01-27
THE SALT LAKE
TELEGRAM,

Published every Evening Except
Sunday.
A newspaper that contains all the
news and "a hours ahead Of other
dailies.
One year $7.00 Six months SO so
One month .60c Single copies .03.
Lincoln County record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1900-1905, 1905-01-27

Thereby certify that the above is full, true and
correct Statement u the condition Of the Funds
Jan /, A. D. 1905.
HENRY lee,
JAS. A NEsBITr, County Recorder
County Trtsrurer.
Lincoln County record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1900-1905, 1905-01-27
SCHOOL APPoRTloNMENT.

The apportionment of state and
county school money is as follows,
there being 5,S9l14 state and