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The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-08
For the Jolly

lie Agreed.
Ascunl-Is your boss going to slve you
the raise YOU asked for?
erk-Well--er.-I IN afraid TO say I
told him I thought my pay should he
commensurate with the amount Of work
7 did and he promptly agreed with me-
Philadelphia Press.
Advnnce Science.
Doctor-what? Troubled with sleepless'
ness? Eat something before going to bed.
Patient - why. doctor, you once told
me never to cat anything before going to
bed.
Doctor with dgnity)--Pooh, poohl
That was last January. Science has MADE
enormous strides since then.-Christian
Register.
YES. sir, can say that am self
made man.
Heavens 0auicky)-Yes. sir: he should
take a holiday from school'-lllustrated
Bits.
AZ the bridge Table.
"our rubber-we have 100 for honors."
yes. Mr. Sternhelmer. you Jews are 80
lucky
ounce OF jew luck than ton OF Christian
science
Getting Back Hard.
patencc-I didn't think you were on
good terms with Polly?
Patrice-lm not
patience-,Well, you Kissed her just now,
when you met.
patrice-I know 7 did, and " there's
ANYTHING In the theory that there are mi.
crobes i'm kisses | hope she got a lot
Yonkers Statesman.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-08
BRAIN EXHAUSTION.

A doctor says that when person be-
gins To have doubts about the spelling OF
common words. TO write an unnaturally
small hand that shows a tendency tn
waver above and below straight line
and to grasp the pen with unnecessary
force, especially at the end of a long
word. then that person is suffering from
brain exhaustion and ought either to
take a complete rest or else to find work
OF an altogether new and different kind.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-08
THE MODERN DINNER.

A medical journal complains that the
modern dinner has become an extremely
depressing affair and that. so far from
being a feast of reason and a flow Of
soul. the conversation is mere inter-
change Of symptoms. details of opera :
tions or the advantages of this or that
cure. Such topics evidently are not provo
cative OF remarks that set the table I'm a
roar. nor do they tend to promote the
good digestion which should wait on
appetite. Indeed. there is little appetite
for digestion to wait upon The daintiest
Of menus Is disregarded when tho diners
are under a regime. and courses pass un-
touched, while powders are openly stirred
into winegasses.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-08

American association i'm its threatened
action is more royalist than the
king" In a special cable dispatch To
this mornings Herald the opinions of
the honorary secretary Of the English
Lawn Tennis association are given, and
they may astonish some OF our native
authorities,
He says Mr. Wrights business GER
tainly would not disqualify him as an
amateur in England, and that the pro-
posed restrictions OF the American as
sociation, IL enforced throughout the
world would Kill rather than cultivate
sport. The views expressed by this
gentleman-which coincide with those
OF other British authorities recently
cabled to the IIerald--are very inter-
esting and should make some Of our
American "purists" sit up and think
New York Herald.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-08
AMATEURS" IN SPORTS.

Eminent amateur lawn tennis eN-
perts OF England arc panied and sur
prised 1T the threat OF tho American
Lawn Tennis association To- disdualify
MIR. Beals Wright as nm amateur be-
cause he has become associated with
q firm that deals In implements used
I'm tho game.
Virtually everybody In tho United
states Is engaged in some occupation,
and tho opinion expressed by British
amateurs would indicate that the
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-08
THERE WAS ONLY
ONE BUCK

Changes come fast in baseball but
there are still plenty Of fans" to pay
the tribute OF n sigh for Buck Ew
ing and to recall a good story or two
OF his championship Giants.-New
York World.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-08
TRAVELLING.

one OF tho most luxurious railway
coaches ever built has been completed"fH
France by King George Of Greece. IL Is Is
feet long. and consists of two bedrooms,
with dressing and bath rooms, a study
lined with book shelves, magnificent
drawing room and a dining-room in
which ten people can sit down to dinner.
The rooms are hung with silk tapestry.
and the furniture is OF mahogany and
oak
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-08
NOT MENTIONING
NO NAMES

There are senators who ousht to be
i'm the Iron county jail with Burton,
but they are stu secure In their seats.
st. Louis Post-Dispatch.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-08
HE is THE GREATEST EVER

Rohc. tho man who bstted In the
championship for tho chicago Ameri-
cans. was born In Ohio. It IL getting
mighty hard Co accomplish anything
nowadays without tho assistance OF the
Ohio born man.--Houst1n Post
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-08
TODAY'S DIVERSIONS

PROVIDENCE OPERA HoUs E.
Jeanne dare.
kEITH's-Continuous Performance
tMpERIAl-"Ncw Century Girls"
EMPIRE-"The Girl Rafflcs"
WESTMINSTER" Runaway Girls"
NIcKEl-Motion Pictures and Illus.
trated Songs
INFANTRY HALL-Rollsr Skating
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-08
PRESIDENT is NOT
BOUND BY PRECEDENT

We fear that Senator Beveridgo arr
gued from the Panama precedent N
talking about the annexation ot Cuba.
Atlanta Journal
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-08

an depends how feels about It. The italian
chemist Ccrboni. says he washes Is 80 years Of
hale. energetic hearty" Another Will
tell cold bath morning-at least some
kind n a week. and will with other
careful habits. live he three ten and nvo OH,
could try both schemes for that length Of
each!
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-08

The we-l-tol -you.so fellow already in evidence
Well is the way of the world and its people
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-08
CARRYING COAL
TO NEWCASTLE

\ stork on the White House Lot might
help some baltimore sun.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-08

rcarsts friends" campaign and the election Just
were. to all appsaraneA1- snsmes
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-02
R|OCC|OL|NO HIT
SPEllB|NOER IN
QUICK RET0R7

Politics these days creep into un-
expected places; but no where haz
political argument been more unex-
pectedly made than in Judge Tanners
court today.
James a. Williams. who is one of
the leading Democratic orators is
counsel for Antonio Ricciolino. who Is
on trial for the murder OF Antonio
Nessella.
Ricciolino was put on the witness
stand, and Mr.. Williams asked him
when he came TO this country, to which
the witness replied about is years
ago"
He was next asked TO name the
places where he had worked. After
three or four places had been named,
Mr. Williams asked Where alse?"
We'll, Democratic president was
elected then; and | didn't work.
came the reply.
This brought out roar of laugh
ter in which jurors and court Joined;
and when the laughter subsidized Mr..
Williams replied Il Will answer that
tonight"
Ricciolino testified that after he had
been roughly used and put out OF
Rossfs barroom, he found uneNpect-
edly more money in his pocket than
he thought he nd; and after going 10
his shop he went back to the saloon
To explain matters, but before he
could do so was attacked and in de-
Tending himself Vessella was shot
Concluding arguments were made 10y
counsel this afternoon.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-02
PAWTUCKET BRAYTONISM
IS SHARPLY ARRAIGkED

A Democratic open-air rally was held
last evening az the corner OF Sayles ave-
nue. and Main street In Pawtucket, az
which Thomas y. Corcoran, Democratic
candidate for mayor. and James III. Con-
molly candidate for school committee,
were the speakers
Frank j. Farrell presided aud In brief
speech introduced Thomas T. Corcoran'
who said In part:
I'VE do not have to look outside OF our
own city for n desire for reform. as We
have bosssm' rampant right at hand.
At the close OF MIR. Corcoran's remarks
tho chairman introduced James II. Con-
molly. who said IN part
1T is hut n short while since the CON
troll ~ tho school committee was taken
out of tho hands of the Democratic party
aud put into the hands Of the kepub-
leans under the preteNt that u was nee
essarv 20 eliminate politics from the
management Of school affairs.
Almost their hrst act was TO remove
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-02
LABOR PRESSES
MAYOR To ACI
IN TECH CASE

The labor men are determined that the
members of the city government shall not
hand them a lemon in the way of a bid
for their votes on next Tuesday, and to
that end have demanded some definite
statement as TO their purpose I'm the
Technical High school strike matter.
The members OF the board of business
agents in trying vainly 10 have-the strike
settled have met the members OF the city
property committee a number of times.
Last evening the special committee in
whose hands the affair had been placed
reported its inability to secure a settle
ment.
AS a result the council drafted cir
cular TO be sent TO each member OF all
the unions allied with the council aud TO
all others OF the unions OF the city where
IL will be possible 10 influence n vote,
setting forth the dilatory methods Of the
city property committee and the hum
buggery practiced upon the committee in
postponements and refusals TO settle the
question.
This circular, which explains the posi-
tions OF the unions and the power invest
ed In the mayor and the city property
committee, will be sent out unless at the
mayor and councilmen this afternoon,
the city officials back down and In fear
OF Their tolitical prospects, agree TO a
settlement on a satisfactory basis. The
circular is as follows:
To the Voters OF the Fifth. Seventh.
Ninth and Tenth Wards:
Realizing that the mayor OF the city
OF Providence, Elisha Dyer. and mem
bers OF the city property committee, are
invested with all power TO settle all diff
ficulties existing with the laboring men
on the Technical High school, and no
settlement having been made all organ
lied labor and all locals affiliated with
the Providence Building Trades council
will and should unite 20 carry this inn
portant matter to the polls on Tuesday.
Nov. 8, for our just rights against Elisha
Dyer. candidate for congress. and
Messrs. j. IL. Hall of the Tenth ward, J.
A. Potter Jr., OF the Seventh ward, II.
b. Gorham OF the Ninth ward and c. G.
Heath OF the Fifth ward.
'Laboring men, use your votes accord
ingly.
"PRovIDENCE BUILDING TRADES
COUNCIL"
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-02
GAS co. MAKES ITS
FIRST PAYMENT
City Of Pswucke Receives Check for S733O In Payment Of
the Two Per Cent Of Gross Earnings Duo Under the
Recently Granted Franchise. Mrs. Mary SaInga Dies at
tho Town City Hospital To KaIon Club TO Meet This
Evening and Elect a Board Of Officers

going TO effect things remains TO be seen.
1t is stated that a considerable number OF
men are going 20 lose their votes this
year because they have failed TO register.
The reason for this is because IL has
been found that they have been voting on
property which is on record In names
otl err than their own. This has not be-
fore been questioned, but II Is being done
so. this year and as there is no doubt OF
the legal situation II does no good to make
a protest
STATIONARY ENGINEERS.
There was an interesting meeting of the
Stationary Engineers i'm the rooms I'm Cot
trell block last evening, at which time
one candidate was admitted 10 member
ship. The matter OF purchasing stere-
optlcon lantern was brought up, and after
some discussion in which every speaker
favored the project, IL was voted 10 leave
II 10 a special committee which will make
a report later.
BREAK IN WATER MAIN.
There was a break i'm the water main at
the corner OF East and Park streets last
night, which was reported TO the station
by officer Lennon. The public works de-
partmept was notified and the water was
finally shut OF.
BIG RALLY TONIGHT.
Music hall will be thel center OF attrac-
lloIt LOT lit lptIlpfIdlb OF lilt blhthHlhlk'
Valley this evening. This Is the date
set for the big Democratic rally. at which
time Mayor Higgins Is 90 make practically
his first and only appearance to the
voters OF this city during the present cam
paign. and there Is not the slightest doubt
that IL Will be a wonderful gathering
Besides Mayor Higgins the speakers
will include Col r.. VI. 7. Goddard, Will
liam Gammell. Rathbone Gardner and IL
"a possible that John j. Fitzgerald and
James l.. Jencks may say a few words
Fay's American band has been engaged
for the evening and the Providence guests
win be met at the station by "A delegation
OF well-known Democrats. who Will escort
them to the hall I'm carriages
The Indications now are that this Is go
ing TO be the greatest outpouring of DEM
ocrats over seen In this city. and without
a doubt there will be hundreds of people
who will be unable to secure an entrance
TO tho hall The committee i'm charge of
this have arranged to hold an overflow
rally If this should be the case.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-02

Judge Johnson today handed down tho
opinion of the supreme court IN the case
of Alice NJ. Hcmenway vs.. Herbert L.
Hemenway on exceptions To an interlo-
cutory order ~ the superior court Mrs.
Hcmenway secured an order Ia -ihe- -IaAi-
named court granting her representative
the right TO examine books Of Horton and
Hemingway az Boston so as TO ind out
her husba nd = means The supreme court
holds that there ls no appeal aud practice
an order. as by the court and practice
act the right NJ appeal Is only given 10 a
party aggrieved by n final decree.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-02
TO VISIT HISTORIC SPOTS
ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON

The Rhode Island Citizens Ills
toriCai association with frieuds l..
weather permitting. meet In front OF
the city hall tomorrow afternoon ct
. o'clock. when car VIII be taken
for Riverside TO visit Little Neck
cemetery. noted as the burial place Of
Hon. Thomas :. Willett. successor OF
Myles Standish and nrst mayor %
Willett. John Brown and Mary Brown
and John Wall and hts descendants.
also 81 several Revolutionary soldiers.
\ visit will also be made 90 the tife
Of the stockade fort used to protest
the people in King Philips war, aud
addresses will be made by President
Blcknell - the association and otha.
on the settlement ~ old Wanna
s--a--ss
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-02

Mrs Mary Sallinger wife of James
sallinger died yesterday morning at the
Twin City hospital where she was taken
few days ago because OF a sickness for
which II was thought that hospital treat
ment would be of benefit. The funeral
will take place from the late residence
30 North Main street
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-02

The Pawtucket Gas company has paid
70 city Treasurer Ellis the first payment
for the exclusive franchise which was
goted to that company by the city council
some months ago.
According TO the terms OF the franchise
the company is to pay 10 the city per
cent OF the gross earnings OF the COM
pany and the amount OF the first check
IN this payment Is $1SS0l,
CITY HALL RECORDS.
The following transactions have been
placed on record at the city hall during
the past "a hours:
Real estate conveyances. Samuel II
Roberts 10 William f. Dexter. land and
improvements on West avenue, consid-
Grafton so. Charles II. Lawson and
wife 10 Patrick r. Tennian and wife,
land and improvements on Frederic
Bates plat No. 1: consideration $40
Bridget Moan to the Newell Coal and
Lumber company, land and improve
ments on Spencer and Taft streets; con-
s!deration $40
Mortgage deeds OF real estate-NIichael
Moy 10 Slater Trust company, land and
building Improvements on Mulberry
street and Main street; amount $1,000
Michael Moy 10 the Slater Trust company
land and improvements on Main and Mul-
berry streets: amount $1,000 William f.
Dexter 10 the Pawtucket Institution for
Savings. land and improvements on West
avenue: amount 5000. Patrick r. Tennian
and wife 10 George w Rouse, Jr., land
and Improvements on Frederic Bates plat
No. /: amount $3.50.
Discharge OF mortgage deeds OF real
estate-Michael Moy by the Slater
Trust company, land and Improvements
on Main and Mulberry streets. amount
5000 Michael Whalen by the Pawtucket
provements. as recorded I'm Book 30,
Charles Warburton by Edward ]. Fa-
hey. on land and improvements on
Prairie avenue; amount s225.
Transfer of mortgage deeds OF real es-
tate-Julia NJ Stewart 10 Edward j.
Fahey: consideration $500 Charles Klee
10 ottilie Metzger; consideration $500.
consideration 5000
WILL ELECT OFFICERS.
There will De a meeting OF the To Kalon
club this evening at which the officers for
the coming year will be elected The old
officers and committees will make their
annual reports and the committee on en-
tertainment has arranged a pleasing pro-
gram for the members
DIED AT THE HOSPITAL
Mrs. Mary Sallinger. wife of James
SdiilnseI ulcu yesterday morning at the
Twin City hospital where she was taken
few days ago because OF a sickness for
which II was thought that hospital treat
ment would be OF benefit. The funeral
will take place from the late residence
Ej North Main street.
RALLY CALLED OFF.
II had been intended TO hold AN out OF
door rally at the corner of Coleman and
Weeden streets last evening but on ac-
count of the extreme cold It was decided
10 call II off.
WORKING ON VOTING LISTS.
the board OF aldermen spent the greater
part OF yesterday on the voting lists, and
u was not till after 10 o'clock last night
that this work was completed for the day
Up to that time the Third ward has been
completed -aHd-this- morning tho board
again started In with the expectation that
everything will be completed by the hour
OF adjournment this evening
lt Is evident that there will be quite a
good many changes and just how they are
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-02
POLICE WOUNDED IN
Fight WITH ANARCHISTS

ST Petersburg, Nov. "A despa tch
from Yuzoka, on the north shore of the
Sea or Azov, today announced that the
police there invaded the quarters Of
gang of anarchists. who had long terror
lied the inhabitants and met with armed
resistance during which several police
men were wounded.
Four of the anarchists were arrested
but the others escaped. In escaping one
OF the anarchists threw bomb at the
police but IL did not explode.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-02
BROWN RECEIVES
$4,000 BY WILL Of
REV. Mr.. HARLOW

Quincy. Mass. Nov. 2-The sum Of
$4,000 in public requests is pro-
vided for I'm the Will OF Rev. Robert
Henry Harlow OF Quincy, filed for
probate today, aud after private be
quests the residue is TO he divided
equally between the American Baptist
Home Missionary society and the Am
erican Baptist Missionary union.
Five thousand dollars each Is left
10 Harvard university, Brown univer-
sity and the TuSkegee Normal and
Industrial institute. Smaller amounts
are bequeathed 10 numerous Massa-
chusetts religious and charitable In
stitutiOus.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-02
STRANDED BARGE
WILL Be A TOTAL LOSS

Rockport. Mass. Nov. 2.--The big barge
No.26 ashore In Diamond Cove was entire
awash at high tide today and her deck
load of 200 tons OF soft coal had been car
ried away
IL is believed she will be a total loss.
Seaman Dill. who was left on board to
guard her. finally was taken off by Capt
Alexander Sargent Of n local fishing ves-
sci. who went out In a dory and brought
Dill ashore after n perilous trip through
the high seas
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-02
PASHA USES TROOPS TO
INSURE HIS SAFETY

Tangier. Morocco. Nov. 2.-The pasha in
command of the Moroccan forces here
has concentrated all the available troops
aboat his residence in order TO Insure his
personal safety.
The members OF the diplomatic corps
have protested against the insufficienCy
OF the measures adopted for the protec-
ton OF foreigners.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-02

the clerk OF the committee. your candi-
date for mayor, because he was a Demo
crat They threw out the superintendent
because he was q Democrat Soon after
they made a reduction OF $500 I'm the sal
airy OF one OF your supervising principals
who was suspected OF being Democrat.
"In the famous book controversy the
Republican members OF the school board
deliberately violated their pledged word
10 abide by tho decision OF Commissioner
Ranger"
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-02
THEY PETITION NEWPORT
MAN INTO BANKRUPTCY

A creditors petition TO adjudge Charles
Potter OF Newport a bankrupt was filed
I'm the United States court this morning.
The creditors signing the petition and
the amounts OF their claims are as fol-
lows: Julius Herman a. Co. of New
York S3lg; Wilmelbacher a. Rice OF New
York. S22242: and Hutchinson, Pierce q
Co OF New York. SlI2.l3.
Attorney Edward G. Stiness OF this city
represents the creditors.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-02
MUNICIPAL COURT

NOV. :, IHUb,
Before SPHINX. j.
-I I444A4a+eaFias -Accaptnd--Eslates OF
Samuel +. Colvin,. Sarah \. browne,
Mary NJ Soares. Rosie NJ Soares Jo-
seph NJ Soares and Anna L. Steward
Discharge TO Guardian Estates of
catherine g.. Buffum. Gertrude VI.
Buffum and Harold IA. Wemiugtol.
Miscellaneous-- Estate Of Ann l..
steward Petition to sell pc sonsl
estate, granted
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-02
CASE DISCONTINUED

The case against Joseph So. John.
charged with the larceny Of a dress suit
case and contents from Fcnton O'Connor,
was discontinued.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-02
nFlD FOR GRAND JURY

John MCManus and John Moxam.
charged with break4Hs and -aataElnR- Tia
store OF Dodge a Camfeld. were held FOR
tho grand jury I'm 500 each
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1906-02-28
COLD SPRING.

We were al DR.. Crafton's some
days ago, aud be showed us a
ram" that had leen placed at his
spring that "butted" the water to
his house. What . luxury to have
fresh pure water at your door.
Mr.. Tom Brown has sold his
l'alm to MIR. John Blackwell, OF
Parksville. Mr.. Blackwell will
move here this fall. We extend to
him hearty welcome. MIR. Brown
has not givea out his future plans.
Last Wednesday afternoon, at
the home of the BRIDES mother,
Mrs. William Parkman, Mr.. Clar-
enee Mathis and Miss Supie Park
man were married by Rev. J. T.
Littlejohn. We extend to these
happy people our beet wishes.
They will be sat home" to their
friends after this week at their
new home on Main street of our
town.
Mr.. Charlie Strom, son of Mr..
BaslsIsa siEam who aaisRsa 9
course of book keeping in Augua-
ia, has accepted position III
Edge6eld.
Mr.. Ralph VIM, of Rehobotb,
has accepted a position at the
Edgefeld Mercantile Company.
We will miss this young man, and
We know some one else who will
miss him.
Mr.. John Hughey has again
been elected superintendent OF
Rehoboth Sunday school. This is
a compliment to Mr.. Hughey well
bestowed.
Mrs Annie Wash is visiting her
daughter, Mrs, Seigler, of Bradley
Let every church in the Edge.
field association remember thai
col ection for Foreign and Home
missions. Take it at once.
The good people of Parksville
are taking about the coming
ladles' meeting, the 9th Of May
Now let each society of cur as.
sociation talk up the meeting anu
see that their society is represent
ed.
Mr.. ]. H. Bussey tells us tha,
be has peach blossoms in hii
orchard. Surely spring has come
Mr.. Tom Brown visited friends
at Plum Branch last Saturda,
and Sunday.
Nils. Tee Waits vislt, d Mr.. AID
Mrs. P. r. Waits at Edge6-lo
last week.
Miss Maggie Jones, after a
pleaeanl visit TO friends at Betha-
ny, returned home. yesterday Il
'he delight of her many friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. J. Holmes visi.
ted friends at Collier last Sunday.
Mr.. H. II. Smith is adding two
rooms 10 his house.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Willie
Vim, a son.