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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-07
WARREN.

The following list Of unclaimed letters
awaits claimants at the Warren possof~
iLe. VIM. r. G. Bowen, Jos Bolton. F. 6.
Bowen. Homer White, Fred Brakeman.
Toie ign: Peter Geek.
The regular weekly meeting Of the War
rcr artillery was held at armory hall last
1.ght A snort drill session was held. af-
ter which a business meeting was held. A
iaI ge amount of business was transacted
Preparat tions are being made at the
public schools for the observance of flag
day which occurs next Friday. Delega
tions from r. F. Tobin Post. q. A. r.
and the local relief corps will visit the
various schools. throughout the day.
The monthly session OF the town coun-
eli was held at the district court room.
yesterday afternoon. The report OF the
highway surveyor was presented and
large amount of other financial business
was transacted The monthly session OF
the court OF probate was also held yester-
DAY. Several wills were admitted To pro-
bate and guardians were appointed Tor
the several estates,
Massasoit Encampment. l. q. .. r. met
in odd Fellows hall last night. with a
full attendance OF members present. The
carrier portion OF the evening was devoted
TO business, following which social exer-
Cises was engaged.
The Young Mems club OF the Baptist
church held a well attended meeting in
tue vestry OF the church last night. Rou-
tine business was transacted after which
james and other amusements were en-
JOY cd.
The handkerchief factory OF the How
lano and Wheaton Co. on Main street ~
working overtime. several nights week.
10 nu back orders Business at the VAR,
Gus manufac CT ring companies in the
topL is unusually good at present and
L rgc shipments are being made as a gem
cTal rule.
Frank Connolly, the young son OF
James Connolly. who was injured by be-
ing run over last Saturday. Is reported as
: sting easily although he will he confin-
cd to hlS home for some time as a result
OF the injuries sustained.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-07

The committee from the town council
who are looking after the matter OF
widening Rulock's Point avenue from the
railroad crossing 10 Crescent Park held
meeting in the parlors OF the Narragan-
sett company last evening when many "
tho shutters we're present. There are
those who are OF the opinion that the
street will not he videnad and there are
others Who are quite positive that II will.
The residents along tho thoroushrare
want 10 see the Official plans OF the Law
ont before they will take any action IN
the question.
The Good cheer Whist club met with
Mrs. Levi : Winchester yesterday after
noon. and the winners were Mrs Lapham
with y score ~ IS; Mrs Weeden 43 Miss
Lena Winchester, -: Mrs Dewsnap. 30
Mrs. Schoephardt, 50 The club will meet
with Mrs A r. Winchester next Wcdncs.
day afternoon
\ gang OF men are at work clearing out
the many cellars that were flooded hv the
bursting NJ water main on Lincoln ave
uuc few days ago
The Dark Horses aud the Narrsgspsrtt
Bowling teams will meet on the Lincoln
avenue alleys this evening.
% h. reported that Samuel Hoole. who
LETT here some time ago. is now In Eng
land
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BRISTOL.
Local Branch Of tho Eagles
Holds Interesting Meeting.
Other Matters.

At meeting 81 the Local serfe OF
Eagles. No ass. held IN Poksnoket hall on
Sunday afternoon, the initiatory degree
was conferred upon two candidates and
four applications for membership were re-
ceived II was voted 10 appoint the sec
ond Sunday and last Monday OF each
month as regular meeting dates. and also
conduct a social In the near future A
committee OF Ave members. consisting OF
Richard r. MsEee. Charles Heinz. Walter
r. Simmons, James Holmes and Charles
Reales, was appointed to make arrange
ments for the same. Charles Houlihan
OF the Pawtucket aerle was present.
The following elegates from st. Charles
branch No. l. I. c. n. L. OF this town
attended the state convention In Provi-
dence Sunday. when matters relative 10
the national convention to be held in
Providence I'm August were discussed:
Misses May Cleaver. Louise Doyle. Kath-
crime Farley Annie Callan ana Cornelius
Gallagher
Messrs. LAnders. Bennett and Bowen OF
Newport visited here on Sunday, and
spent some time al the ferry OF the New
port and Providence Railway company.
John r. Gravelin Is III at his home on
Hope street. Dr. A. VI. Merriman il the
attending physician.
meeting OF St Marys Total Abstin-
snce society and the Ladies' Auxiliary
was held last evening In the rooms IN
Temperance hall on Wood street.
A deed for the transfer of lot Of lsnd
on Usher street. Bristol Neck. from John
s. Ingrshan,, Jr.. 10 Christian r. Olssr.
has been filed for record at the town
clerks office.
Al the regular session 81 the district
court held yesterday before Judge O. l..
Rosworth. the following cases were call
ed and continued two weeks Nelson
Wells VS.. Western Distilling company.
Thomas r. Morrissey VS.. Mary August.
treepsss and ejectment. The case OF Gle
teno Espinaso VS.. Rhode Island company
was continued until FEB 27
At the regular meeting 10 he held this
evening by United Brothers lodge. No. g.
I. o. O. r, In the han on High street
the first degre of the order will be con-
ferred upon several candidates.
Miss Margaret Mckay, an er1pIoye in
the shoe department OF the National In
dia Rubber compeny, after stepping aside
10 avoid being struck by a moving shoe
car used for the purpose OF removing
sticks Of completed shoes from that de-
psrtment 10 the vulcanzng rooms. vas
struck by another car. the spprosch OF
which she had not noticed. Saturday az
ternoon az o clock She was removed in
fstnting condition 10 her home on
Shaws lane, where n was learned that
she had suffered bruises to her. left side
Yesterday afternoon she was resting
quietly with slight pains.
Yesterday afternoon while Augustus
G-avelle Of Bristol was crossing the cove
near the Warren Power House ne broke
through the ice and after strenuous ef-
forts managed 10 pull himself out The
ice on the cove is about ten inches thick
but In the vicinity Of the power house IL
Is greatly weakened by the exhaust pipe
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talked over. The meeting then closed.
oGORMAN EMPLOYEES GIVE BALL.
last evening the employees association
or the O'Gorman Co. store held the an
nual meeting and after that was over an
I'm ormal ball was held. II was the occa-
s,on of the nth annual meeting and tho
festivities came az an aftermath to the
meeting.
During the business session the reports
OF the committees and the officers for the
past year were read and showed that the
business was in a very fair condition
Secretary j. J. Brcen read the report
OF the committee I'm charge OF the fifth
annual ball held at Infantry hall a few
weeks ago. and IL disclosed tho fact that
that affair was tho most successful Of any
previous balls held by the organization
The following were elected members OF
the board OF directors 10 serve two
years: John r O'Connen William !. ].
Mlley. Joseph r. Shea Edward n Hal
ton. T. Percy Davis, James J. Breen NJ
J. Murphy, Miss Mary Schoheld. Miss
Annie Sennett and Miss Lucy Conday.
The board Of directors will meet i'm the
near future organize and elect presi-
dent vice president. secretary and treas
urer from among it's members.
During the evening II was announced
that Misses Mary Doyle and Josephine
O'Neil. on account OF the fact that they
itfhh Fhih UlNif lltktlN TOT inc annual bail
than any of the other individual clerks.
had been awarded prizes
The American Rand orchestra furnished
music for dancing.
CARPENTER ACCIDENTALLY ur-RT
Mr. Rosenberg OF % Delhi street. one OF
the members OF Carpenters local 622
while At work ON the Church OF St John
at the corner Of Church and No~h Main
efr aFN f.vsI.
the eye that lacked but little of making
him lose the sight entirely.
Mr. Rosenberg was az work removing
some scanolding from some portion 81 the
church when one Of tho pieces became
upmanaReable and swinging free struck
him a vicious blow over the loft eve. cut
ting the I'D open and making cash
which required several stitches TO bring
together again
physician was called and attended
him, performing the operation and hc
was takou home. II is fortunate that the
n'ov Was more ~ glaucinr ono than
otherwise. or Gle" tGc accident might have
boon fsr moro serious
M Rosenberg was able 10 be about the
temple this morning
BOT7 LERS CHOSE DELEGATES
At ON" meeting of the Bottlers' union
iho session WAS rcrs largely devoted To /
general business zoo Vhi-r time several b
communication u,rc road
There Was ono from Tho boot and shoe
workers union of Rochester. New York. /
HHb ono from ihc brewery workers. inter !
rational ~ America This latter was OF /
vaei imporiauca AZ throwing some light I
rlon Tho rcre 10 ruling 1s to the contro- /
Ntsv between tut brewery workers and /
,.l" engineers md nromous locals
iN, election ~ t1c delegates to the con- /
'raI body tf-n 1ot place and arc az fol. I
lows M"ssre ltHss Rcalrher lanes
.Nuch. oscar LJdvie and William Nj. /
CuiRau
Ih' ni7itcr ~ q riambske for the near
fi-rre u4s thfu talked over at -,ns
'gi1 and whom tso enop deisa4t@t F
'lulfd that there rar uo report from
them 70 he made the session adjourned
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HEALTH
LEAGUE
FORMED

South Kingstown is profoundly stirred
over the toothoid consumption has gained
within its confines. Al meeting held
at Wakefield last evening the South
kingstown Health league was organized
In 1904. nearly II per cent of the deaths
in the town were attributed to con-
sumption. Physicians and others intimate
with the situation maintain that the dread
disease has become alarmingly prevalent
In southern Rhode Island.
Hon. Rowland @. Hazard OF Peacedale
called the meeting TO order. William G.
Greene was elected 10 the chair. Town
Clerk Howard r. Perry served as secre-
tary.
DR. Roland r. Robinson or South Kings
town read list showing the percentage
of deaths from consumption in the town
during the last eight years. In 1898. IL
per cent; in 1899 s per cent 1soo. 10 per
cent; 1901, IL per cent; 1902 10 per cent:
1893, per cent 1894. 1879 per cent: the
average Of which is 1917 per cent He said
that the state board OF health reported
I'm October sS deaths In Rhode Island In
that one month from consumption.
The officers were elected a. follows:
President. William J. Gould: vice presi-
dent. John Il. Carpenter: secretary. Rer-
non fitiUl"' fSlUlunO w alker,
executive committee. Mrs. r O. Hazard
Of Peacedale, Mrs. Mary Hubbard OF
Wakefield. Miss Goddard OF Wakefield.
Miss Alice Lyons. Miss Sadie Albro. Miss
Esther Greene of Peaoedsle. Mrs. Or.
TAYLOR OF Kingston
There was the greatest interest mani
tested In the meeting, particularly by the
women present. and the strength of the
present movement presages we'll for the
-to-hand battle which Is TO be fought
with consumption in that part OF the
state
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IN
C0NGESTED
CONDITION

The city schools have opened again
for the second term or the school wear
Two hundred and fifty grammar school
graduates are entered IN the high schools
and those institutions are In a bad way
through congestion.
Superintendent Walter r. Small states
that the Technical High, the Hope Street
High and the English High schools are
all filled, and lbO pupils were added 10 the
Classical High school building. being the
overflow from the Technical HIGH school
and for which II has been necessary 10
building Last year there we're from 20 10
20 of the Technical students quartered in
that building. and the conditions OF this
term, with the new students entering has
added more TO this overflow.
The capacities OF all the city school
buildings are sorely tried now and the
problem that confronts the school de-
partment ls indeed q serious one. with
promise of 800 or soo grammar school
graduates 10 enter the high schools IN the
fall the situation commands grave at
tention.
Every bit ~ available space at the four
hlgh SCHOOLS u now In use and in many
Instances convenience has been heavily
sacrificed 10 the need or increased desk
room. School halls are invaded in many
cases md every evidence OF unwholeeome
is at hand.
The rooms of the grammar department
are filled. but no new teachers are to Re
added at present. The nails are brought
into use TO furnish more room for classes
at the Douglas avenue. Academy avenue.
OxNord street. Messer street and Vine
ward street buildings and seven classes
are thus supplied with room.
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The FIELD - OF LABOR

The following unions will hold sessions
tonight:
Stationary Engineers. Hanley building
Amalgamated carpenters. Labor tenn
pie.
Webb pressmen. Clemence street.
Blacksmiths. Westminster street.
Hod carriers. Labor temple.
CARPENTERS. e32. OPEN MEETING.
Last evening there was another edu-
cauonal meeting for the members Of Car
penters local. 632. and TO say that this
was a success was but expressing the
matter mildly. IL was not such an elab-
orste meeting as was that OF few
months ago, when the speakers of the
evening were Frank X. Foster OF Boston
and DR.. Faunce OF Brown university. but
the session was none the less interesting
and the speakers were not the less able.
There was a short session before the
meeting commenced proper and at this
time the routine business was hurried
through with The membership commit
tee presented the names OF two men for
candidates for membership. These were
accepted and the men Initiated.
The death claim OF Andrew Murphy
was received from the headquarters Of
the International with a check Tor the
same and the claim VIII be paid.
Some other business was transacted
during the early part OF the evening,
after which the meeting adjourned and
went into open session Knowing what
foasts Of reason these educational meet
ings or the local are there was large
attendance and soon all the members and
friends were listening TO addresses.
The speakers for the evening were Hon
Henry J. Spooner, Rathbone Gardner.
James A. Williams and Il. y. Pierce.
Each OF these speakers dealt ably with
a -.
ence sat for a couple of hours listening
to the remarks which charmed their
ears.
The subjects were mostly along labor
lines and lines OF general advancement
for the masses and contained some very
wholesome advice.
Each ~ the speakers when he finished
was greeted with loud applause and the
speeches were each very much sprte-
cisfcd.
ELEcTRICAL WORKERS. SHORT
MEETING
Last evening the meeting of the clcc-
trical workors was shorter than those
sessions usually are but while h lasted
there was fun TO suit the most fastldioIs
Matters OF Importance 90 tho craft and
g. the local we're brought zap Tor cons.d-
GRAFTON and disposed OF
The reports Of the several delegates aud
committees were ~ interest particularly
ihDse Of the delegates 10 the Central body
and the building trades council.
= be- action nj The central body at thc
hist meeting wss acted upon very fuly
ard commended This wae also trIc of tlo
report OF the proceedings OF tho building
frsdcs council
several commInica tons were received
fr''m various locals among them being one
from local r.. enclosing tickets FOR the
dsil lonight nt lilly Academy.
~ ~ss voted tnst number of The Nom
l'is attend INC affair and partskc ~ tho
isSpitalties offered
When All ne business ~ tne meeting
vss diepoecd Of the session turned lte at
fo1fion - gonr,al matters and 20 2 dis.
tn,rion ~ arsirs r~rfsinine o. tho craft
lhis pse in ~ form p aI rdlraf nai
rfcupg snd sevsrai Whiscir upon which
n~ msmbers needed enliRhimemi we're
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WILL RECOVER.
Harold Mansfield Suffered Fracture Of His
Skull Discharged From Hospital

Harold Mansfield whose skull was frac-
tuteG 10y falling from the rear end Of an
Auburn car - the corner y; Potter and
Ein,u God avenues on the evening "
-aurary 18Th. has so far recovered that
yesterday he Vas taken from 81 Joseph's :
i,s pitsl 10 mis- tome i2s BROAD street.
Uaroid who is 10 wears old. was opera
ted Upon at he hospital. hut his injury
Nst 40 Severe that II vas not thought
that he would recover from n rhs best ~
attention and nursing saved his nfe
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-07

Tho same widespread and high placed
irluences which agitsted for Gen. Kuro-
pstSin's removal after the battle ot Idao
Yang are now rndesvoring 70 induce the
Emperor TO accept his rendered resigna-
tion
~ Is suggested that either Grand Duke
Nicholas Nicolaievitch. a cousin Of the
emperor who commanded the Russian
cavalry. Gen. Sakhsroff. minister OF war
or Gen. Linevitch, commanding the First
army in Manchuria. be appointed 10 sue
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oesd Gen. kuropstkin "a commander in
chief
National sentiment sympsthizes with
Gen. Kuropatkin, although the south Rus
sian papers increasingly reiterste that the
Rrssian soldiery Is good and that only
The leadership ls bad
The version OF the case OF Gen Grippen-
berg now given in the best informed un-
Cficlal circles is that the general left the
front because he exceeded Gen. Kuropat-
kin's orders In pushing beyond Sandepas
ana needlessly sacrificed thousands Of
n en-. This led Kuropstkin 10 demand
Grippenbergs recall
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EAST PROVIDENCE
Watchsmoket Fire Co. Meets
and Receives -Four Applications
Whist Party Of Imperial Social
Club a Success. s-.Other Notes.

The Wat@asmoket Fire company met
last evening. when four applications for
membership were received. A resolution
was presented. limiting the active mem
bership TO 100 exclusive OF the corps OF
seven officers Measrs. Joseph eastman,
George Fuller and James Hayes were
made q committee 20 arrange for a visit
b the Westminster theatre during the
week Of Feb. -. when Lawrence Murphy.
member OF the company. will appear
with the organization. which will he at
that theatre az that time. At the close OF
organized with James Hayes ss chairman
and George Fuller as secretary and treas
urer The fair will be held shortly after
the Lenten season.
WAS A SUCCESS.
The Imperial Social club held WHIST
party in the psrlors on Warren avenue
last evening. which by far was the largest
attended 10 this season. there being 20
tables. The winners were Miss Rosana
Boyle with a score OF 90 and was present
ed with a handsome easel Miss Mulvey
-, dilu Silt received a decorated waist
belt and the consolation prize a pen
filler. went to Miss Mary RYAN. Joseph
Clancy got a pair OF suspenders for get
ting the highest score; Frank White a
pair Of red eve glasses for second, and
George Clemence got paper OF pins as
a consolation prize.
WILL RE A HOT GAME.
The Infantry hall bowling team OF this
city will meet the East Providence team
at COTS alleys on First street this even
ing This will he red d-hot game
MINOR MENTION.
At the meeting OF Reliance lodge Of IA
Fellows this evening the initistory degreS
will be conferred upon one candidate.
John W. Peck. the well-known farmer
has purchased the John T. Goggin estate
at Seekonk.
Patrolman Clemence took man into
custody hast evening on the charge Of
being intoxicated.
The teachers training class connected
with The Second Baptist church will meet
this evening.
Court Washington. Foresters OF Amer
lea. will meet in Tobin's block this even
ing.
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What Sha'I We Have for Dessert

This Il ~ important daily question. let
us answer n today Try Jell-O America
most popular dessert. Received Highest
Aware Gold Medal Worlds Fair 81
Louis. 1894 Everything IN the package.
adl boiling Wetsr ana 80 ~ cool Flavor.
I.IHuTo it.fsuherf Sfrau berry.
Chocolate anil ChsTrv. order p Pack are
Of each favor from your srucsr today
i0c.
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MAGIC HAIR STAIN

For brown or black. prepared ~
GEohSs ohMsBf. Wig Maker ara
II is simple. safe ana easily snni,.s s.on' '
tains no lead poiscns. use /, onc. ~ ..
you VIII never use any other RT,ANn.
ING q BLANDlNG. 81 weybo..s, .tr...
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the "M0DOX" EXHIBIT.

Those who visit the pure food show al
infantry hall should not fail to pay
es, ecial attention to the "Modox" booth.
occL pying spaces 25 and 2e The struc-
ture is made up Of modox crates and cer-
tainly the new nerve drink is receiving
a.. sh.r, of most favorable comment from
the large number Of visitors.
"Nodox IL n great drink every one who
has tried 1t SAYS so. and there YOU are
Tho crowds that almost continually sur
round their space demonstrate that II Is
popular. and undoubtedly IT is one NJ the
most attractivcly made up booths ~ the
exhibition
Tho officers Of the corporation arc: j.
: Barry. president: G. ~ Carpenter vice
president. and &. l.. Baird. secretary and
treasurer MIR Baird is well known in
Providence. and his business ability has
h,cn shown iu other enterprises than the
one with which he Is now identified.
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SKULL
FRACTURED
BY A FALL

Nelson Rice, y years old, residing in
Auburn. was serious injured AZ the Park
Coal compsny's yard on Allen avenue. at
II - o'clock this morning
The little fellow fell from the seat
Of a coal wagon. and striking upon his
head. was made unconscious
An ambulance WAS called and he was
taken 20 tho Rhode Island hospital
There skull fracture vas diagnosed lie
recovered slightly within the next hour:
but the fracture was such that his con.
dition was considered 10 be critical
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