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Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1906-06-28
Euchre Party.


Nhep0rted for the Besicoa.)
The Meehanicsyille Euchre Club
was royalty entertained by Miss
Rowena Holmes at her residence In
Mechanicsville. the occasion being
one OF the pleasantest ever witness
ed in the social life OF Mechanics
vile.
The guests were received by Miss
Holmes. assisted by her mother.
Mrs. L. w. Holmes, and upon the
arrival of the latest, the game OF
Progressive Euchre was begun,
which was indulgedin until towards
midnight when handsome prizes
were awarded the fortunate ones
and then all were invited to the Re-
sreshment Room where feast for
the gods" was found awaiting them.
The room was beautifully decorated
with roses, and the atmosphere OF
geniality and good will pervading
the place, added much to the pleas
ureof those present. So wrapt was
everyone in the enjoyment of the
moment, that the flight of time was
UNDECIDED. and it was vergiug ON
the wee sma' hours when We bade
our fair, young hostess good night
more impressed than ever with the
charms Ci Holmes. sweet Holmes. O."
Those present were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Burroughs.
DIR. and Mrs. z. r. Morgan, Mrs. L.
w. Holmes, Mrs. Ashby Burroughs,
Mrs. j. Z. Burroughs, Misses Ida,
May and Bessie Ballenger. Rowena
Holmes, Mignonette Fowler, Estelle
Horner, Laura Holmes. Messrs. K.
Harrison, ]. F. Dyson, w. +. Ches-
ley, Jr., G. Harrison, J. f. Fenwick.
Frank and Charles Adams, Gov,
Frank and Locke Holmes, G. Bur-
rOughs, III. Bowling, A. German, Z.
Dent and A. S. Harrison.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1906-06-28

On q recent Monday morning the
pastor Of church In Virginia was
the recipient Of a basket OF straw
berries brought 70 him by a little
girl Of his parish.
Thank you very much, my dear, &"
said the minister. These berries
are as fine as any We seen. Hope,
however. that you did not gather
them yesterday-the Sabbath"
mo, sir" replied the child. II
pulled 'em early this mornin'. but
they was gtowin' all day yester-
day. "-Harper's Weekly.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1906-06-28

There are many people who have
used Chamberlain's Collie. Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy with spIen-
did results, but who are unknown
because they have hesitated about
giving a testimonial OF their expert
ence for publication. These people
however, are none the less friends
Of this remedy. They have done
much toward making it household
word by their personal recommenda-
tiOns TO friends and neighbors. 1t
Is q good medicine TO have in the
home and is widely known for its
cures Of diarrhoea and all forms of
bowel trouble. For sale by Tippett,
johnson & Foxwell.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1906-06-28

One day last winter Representa-
tive Cushmah OF the State OF Wash.
ington was entertaining a constitu-
ent q luncheon. A man passed
whom Mr.. Cushman seized by the
arm and presented TO his friend.
This is the man, said Cushman
conhdentially, who has written
more stupidities than any other liv.
ing person.
The man from Washington vas
20 taken by the remark. which ap-
peared 70 him ~ Be the height OF
impolitenness, that he sat in open
mouthed silence. The man intro
dnced, however, took the observa.
tion good naluredly. smiling broadly.
Perhaps ! should add" contin-
ued Cushmau, ..that this gensleman
is one of the official stenographers
Of the House.-Harper's Weekly.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1906-06-28

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blood poisoning. Chas. Oswald
merchant, OF Rensselaersville, N.
Y, writes: "It cured Seth Burch,
Of this place. OF the ugliest sore on
his neck l ever saw" Cures Cuts,
Wounds. Burns and Sores. 25c al
all drug stores.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1906-06-28

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sTRAYED or STOLEN.

Light red COW, slender horns with tips
cut OFF; no marks; strayed away We'd
nesday, May 16; reward for information
leading to her recovery.
GEO. +. PEACOCK,
May "A, 'O6-1m. LeOnardtown, Md.
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WHY KEEP SILENT.

have at Porto Bello, Md, q ear load
OF American Fence left, and 200 ton
of Baugh g. Sons Co., Fertilizer to
sell. Must go. See quantity have sold.
No one can compete in quality Orprice.
D. ". coPpAeE,
Feb l, 'O6-H. Valley Lee. Ia.
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Board Wanted.

Single gentleman wishes board at a
quiet place to study during Summer.
At tarm house on or near water Must
be convenient driving distance To steam
boat wharf and pOstoftice.
Good size, airy room and plain cOun-
try table. Prefer location toward Sc.
Mary's River. VIII pay good board for
satisfactory accommodation. Answer,
stating termsand exact location.
L. D. Box 1T,
LeOnardtOwn, Md.
June7 p
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kEMPER A. YIETT
SUCCESSOR TO
S. K. VIETT.

Oysters and Coffee. Fine Liquors and Cigars.
Persons indebted 60 s. X. Viett are requested
to make immediate pay ment and save exnen.
ses OF legal collection.
May q, U-tf.
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NOTICE.

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Saint Maru's Beacon.
job Printing. such as
Handbills, Circulars,
Blanks. Bill Heads, executed with
neatness and despatch.

Parties having Real or Personal
Property for sale can obtain des-
criptive handbills neatly executed
and at city prices
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-04-11
JESSE P. EDDY, WELL KNOWN
BUSINESS man, DEAD

The death OF Jesse T. Eddy, of the firm
OF Eddy 4 Fisher al Pine street. occurred
yesterday afternoon at his home, 30.
Broad street
Mr.. Eddy was born in Chepachet June
%. iS42. The family moved TO this city
when he was . years Of age. lie was
graduated from the high school In 1858 and
entered Brown university in the class OF
1862, but left college to enlist as a SER
geant In Company X, Tenth Rhode sland.
Upon his return he entered business
with his father, Albert Eddy, and subse-
quently became a partner OF II. l.. Rose
for several years. Later he was I'm busl-
ness for himself on Hay and Dyer streets.
Peck street. and latterly, on Pine street
with Mr.. Fisher
His first wife was Josephine A. Wilbur
and the second Kate ID. Annable. Two
children were born Of the first marriage.
a daughter, now Mrs Arthur Sellew, and
a son, Jesse r. Eddy, Jr.
Mr. Eddy was q member Of the West
Side and Pomham clubs and of the orders
OF Odd Fellows and Knights OF Pythias
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-04-11
YALE ATHLETICS TO Be
PURIFIED BY new PLANS

The Yale athletic and faculty authori-
ties, who are revising the rules govern
ing athletics at Yale, announced last
night that 1t had been decided to play
no football In New York with Columbia
The New York university has abolished
the game. A local game in this city with
a smaller college will take its place.
This will leave Yale TO play only two
big football games, with Harvard and
Princeton.
Fewer men will also be allowed TO en-
ter into winter track meets than hereto
fore.
Student subscriptions for the support
OF athletics will be abolished. Heretofore
students have been assessed IS each an
nually for athletics at Yale Baseball
football, crew and track athletics here
after will be financed from their colleo-
tive earnings. and university students Will
be permitted 10 buy tickets at half rates
In expending the athletic funds man
ayers OF athletic teams must keep ac-
count OF expenditures OF each individual
team member. and other provisions for
the reduction Of athletic expenditures
have been adopted, such as the limiting
OF travelling expenses, the reduction of
cost OF trophies, elimination OF free thea
tire tickets and the abolition OF bills for
tutoring, paid 10 keep poor athletic stu
dents up In scholarship.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-04-11
MULVEY COMES OF
BASEBALL FAMILY

Terrence Mulvey, the Providence Grays'
new pitcher, who held the New York
Giants in check In the game at Rocky
Point Sunday until the fifth inning, when
the mangle and wait OF 25 minutes chilled
him and caused him TO become wild. has
a remarkable record locally. He played
with the Fairlawu team last year, and
In the "a games he pitched with that fast
aggregation he won %. and attributes the
loss OF the Ath to the fact that his occu-
patton necessltated his working the night
before the game. He batted throughout
the season over 800. Toward the close Of
the season Eastern League players were
opposed To him but he maintained his
good record In keeping the battery aver
ages OF these players down.
Terry" as he Is more Familiarity known
In local balloon, comes OF n family OF
pitchers. His brother, Daniel +. Mulvey.
made a great record here. and pitched the
strong wanskuck team 20 Victory on the
Charles street grounds many times be-
fore thousands OF enthusiasts He is now
a resident Of Mentclair. n. j., and last
season defeated the Yale team IN close
contest with the Montclair A A. Thomas
Mulvey, another brother. was a great fac
tor I'm winning games for his team, the
strong Rovers OF wanskuck, the past sea-
son
Pitcher Mulvey's record will be closely
followed by his Providence friends. and
that he Will make good with Dunn's
champions Is the sincere and earnest hope
OF all true fans who admire the ambl-
uous endeavors OF local talent
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-04-11

the rescue are all realistic and imbued
with "a living quality The tent or the
Arabian shiek. llderim. glows with bar
barrie splendor. and the river scene by
moonlight i'm the Orchard OF Palms. with
the beautiful Egyptian Iras reclining ih
her barge. Is marvel or stage beauty.
Next Thursday morning the box office
plan will be opened and will not be sur
prising n several hundred people are In
line waiting. for. at the previous engage
the evening before. During the engage
ment of "Ben Hur" no seats will he laid
aside, nor will orders be taken over the
telephone. Requests for seats through the
mail. when accompanied by remittance,
will be filled in the order received, after
the line Is broken on the first days sale.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-04-11
JOCKEY EVANS
RODE A DARING
RACE OVER JUMPS

The desperate race Lee Evans OF War
reuton rode on Game Cock in the South
ern steeplechase at the Bennings track
yesterday will be remembered long by the
400 racegoers present. Thrice the horse
seemingly was beaten but each time
Evans reused him with Whip and spur and
in a thrilling finish landed him the win
ner by a neck, beating oleroso
II was race In which skill, courage and
strength told and enabled the second best
horse 10 win. Oleroso should have won.
as he was much the better horse at the
weights but G. RI. Smith, who rode him,
was unequal 10 the task.
Evans has long been regarded as the
best amateur steeplechase rider I'm the
south lie is a man OF great strength and
daring. Game Cock displayed courage
all during the two-and-a-half miles
Three times the water was so deep the
horses splashed II over their heads, and
Game Cock was legweary from the pace
and great weight he carried But every
time his rider kicked him in the ribs with
his spurs he responded gallantly and at
the end made magnificent squirt and
nipped the race on the post
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-04-11
FRESHMEN TRAINING

The Brown Freshman baseball team
candidates have been practicing every af-
ternon on Lincoln Field, for some days
now and the preliminary form shown is
very fair
Il. IL. Dennie, recently made captain.
will be good addition 10 the outfeld, as
he has had considerable experience
Manager Babcock has just completed
his list OF is games. which include con-
tests with Dean Academy. Yale and Har-
ward Freshmen and Worcester Academy
The first game Is with Technical High
school today at Adelaide Park As Capt.
Dennie is at present on the Varsity
squad, John German will have charge OF
the team
Following Is the complete list OF games:
Wednesday. April IL, Technical H. 3. at
Providence; Saturday, April IL, Hope II.
5. at Providence; Wednesday, April Is,
Dean Academy at Franklin; Saturday,
April 21. Rhode Island College nj Kings
ton; Wednesday April 25. Pomfret School
at Pomfret; Saturday, April Is, Bryant Sc
Stratton at Providence: Wednesday, May
2 Yale Freshmen at New Haven Mon
day, May Z, st. Marks school at South
boro; Wednesday. May o. Worcester
Academy at Worcester; Saturday, May l2.
Moses Brown School at Providence: We'd
nesday May is, Harvard Freshmen az
Cambridge; Saturday, May 10, Andover
second team at Andover; Wednesday.
May 20, st. Georges School at Newport:
Saturday, May 20. Dartmouth Freshmen
at Providence; Wednesday May 80 morn
Ing, New York Military Academy at Corn
wall-on-the- Hudson; afternoon. ST. Johns
School. ManIus. at New York; Thursday,
May 81, st. Paul's School at Garden City;
Saturday, June ?, Brown Sophomores ~
Providence
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-04-11
ARTHUR COTE MATCHED
TO MEET TOMMY QUILL

Despite the fact that there have been
some star bouts already held at Thorn
ton, when Arthur Cote Of saco. Me-. and
Tommy Quill OF Brockton get together
in the feature bout Of the Rhode Island
Athletic club on Monday night the fans
will enjoy a treat that could hardly be
surpassed. The match was clnched yes
terday and articles Of agreement have
been signed by both men. While Cote
has never performed before n local club
all of the up-to- date fans who have fol-
lowed the game for the past two years
know that the Maine boy is one OF the
best lightweights in New England.
lie is a hard and aggressive fighter and
is never satisfied unless he II carrying
the fight to his man. Zach hand has n
punch that makes one think he was
kicked by Maude when IL lands and
Quill will have 10 keep his head with him
In experience he will have the advan-
tage over GUN, but I'm all other depart
ments Of the game the school boy should
be there on equal terms. Cote will have
many followers on the night OF the battle
hut fully as many will rally around the
Brockton boys standard. The bout should
draw a crowded house. and the oalibre OF
the two boys justfes Il.
In the semi-hnal of eight rounds Mike
Grady, the clever Webster boy will stack
up against the shifty Johnny Lynch Of
Cambridge and there should be something
doing all the time. The prellm. OF six
rounds will bring together Solly Myers
of Brockton and kid Connolly OF this
city.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-04-11
FELL 70 FEET
INTO HOLD Of
THE DAYPORT

While working near the hatchway OF
the whaleback steamer Dayport, late last
night John Martinson. aged 40, tripped
and fell 20 feet into the hold.
lie struck on his back and sustained
a fracture OF the posteFior process of
the second dorsal vertebra.
His fall was not witnessed by members
OF the crew, but his cries for assistance
were heard and word was sent for the
Rhode Island hospital ambulance and he
was removed TO the East Side hospital.
The Dayport is unloading at the Sea-
comet Coal company wharf foot Of
Blackstone street.
Surgeon NJ w Houghton made a thor
ough examination Of Martinson on his
arrival at the hospital and found his
condition 10 be critical
Morphine was given and he was put
I'm a plaster east
II was reported from the hospital today
that Martinson had passed a comfortable
night.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-04-11
BROWN TRACK
MEN OUT FOR
SPRING WORK

The Brown university track squad be-
gan outdoor spring training this week on
Andrews Field Manager Porter expects
TO start consistent practice by the latter
part OF this week.
Professor Fred w. Marvel. physical i'm
structor at the university, who has had
supervision OF the coaching of the track
team for several years. is somewhat dis
couraged over the track prospects. which
were SO bright early last fall.
Brown secured a number OF very fine
athletes In September, and Mr.. Marvel be-
lieved that Brown would capture the
Worcester meet. but since then several
have either failed 10 keep up their college
work or have left the institution. w c.
Prout, '09 OF Boston. who is a crack
quarter-miler, is under the ban Of the fac
ulty and cannot take any makeup ex-
aminations r. l.. Farrell 90: G. A. Lun-
dell, '07, and A. q. Bruce, '0S, all of whom
were counted on as sure point winners In
many or the meets this spring. have
dropped cut of HE college r.. HeHiss, ,0S
the relay runner, and Mayhem, 'O9, the
fast Worcester boy are not In the best
OF condition.
Harry Ehmke the star last year I'm the
weights. is ineligible because OF scholar
ship conditions. Despite this. however
DR. Marvel believes that Brown will land
second or third place at Worcester on
May 49, The local college is very strong
In the long-dlstance runs with Captain A.
L. Wright, "Diok" Tucker and II. Thur
low running In their oldtime form. Tuck
er won first place in the mile at Wor-
cester two years ago The other distance
runners out for place are Y. A. Kel-
ley, half-miler and n member OF the re-
lay team; II. Bruce, quarter and half
miller; H. c. Barrett, 90. miller: ]. H.
Wells, 90, and w. @. Swaffield 'O6.
Thurlow, Tucker and Kelley may be
pressed into service. but this will injure
the chances OF success In the mile and
two-mile races. In the pole vault @. r.
Huxford, 90, formerly OF Worcester acad-
emy, is the most promising, being able TO
clear several inches over 10 feet II.
Sturdy, 0S is the best man in the high
jump. He won his "B' In the track meet
with Dartmouth last year with jump OF
8 feet inches.
The weight events are likely 10 be hard
picking" unless Ehmke passes on his con-
ditions. Ayler. 90 is the strongest OF all
the aspirants In this phase of the sport.
Westervelt. Kirby, Hazard and Conklin,
the football players, are inexperienced
but may make good with careful coach
ing.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-04-11
BOSTON STORE employees
DANCE ON EASTER MONDAY

The Boston Store Employees association
will hold their third annual entertainment
ON Easter Monday In Infantry hall, and
all indications point 10 a most enjoyable
occasion, such as always marks these
events.
Reeves American band and orchestra
will give concert and also play for the
dancing, There will be In addition to this
well-known musical organization a num-
Der OF other musical numbers and among
the soloists who will take part are Miss
Pauline Rhodes well-known soprano. Mr.
Waltes Rodgers, the tenor. and Goodrich
and Drew will delight with their musical
comedy act.
Following the musical program will
come the dancing and the event is being
looked forward 20 with much pleasure by
the members OF the association and their
friends
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-04-11

Riding on the cowcatcher OF freight
train locomotive. f. T. Nolan q brake
man. whose home was In Boston, lost
his life az North Attleboro yesterday az
ternoon. lie was - years or age anu
unmarried.
The engineer OF the train was wit
ness OF the accident and said that Nolan
was struck by an iron bar and thrown
beneath the wheels OF the train.
HIS right arm fell across the rail and
was severed, while his clothing became
caught and the unfortunate man was
dragged fully 1OO feet before the train
could be stopped.
Nolan was one OF the crew OF a freight
bound from this city 20 Boston and when
near Roosevelt avenue. In North Attic
boro. attempted 20 climb back into the
cab OF the engine.
The engineer, who was leaning from
the window. saw him as he rose and
started back along the footboard.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-04-11
CRUEL WHEELS
CUT OFF ARM,
TOOK HIS LIFE

Suddenly Nolan was seen 10 fall, and
before the engineer could make move
90 stop the train the man had disappeared
under the wheels.
when the train wac stopped the crew
rushed TO the assistance OF their injured
companion and carried him 10 place
beside the track.
Hurry calls were sent for physicians,
and Or Edward 5. Ward OF North At
tleboro ordered that Nolan be brought 10
this city. where he could be conveyed
TO the railroad ward at ST. Joseph's hos
pital
At the hospital II was found that his
right arm had been severed at the shoul-
der close TO the body, that he was suffer
ing from long cash on the head and in
ternal injuries.
Although the doctors did all they could
20 save his life Nolan was unable 90 rally
and died about two houn5 after the ac-
cident
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-04-11
MORE THAN half MILLION
TONS Of COAL CAME IN

The report OF Harbor Master James T.
r. Bucklin, for the three months ending
March 81 is as follows: Vessels arrived.
Steamers 6i6, tugs 100, scnooners 10.
barses a2i. barks 3, oyster boats $50; to-
tai A6l.
Tonnage--Coal. S7.024 tons; lumber. $50
tons; iron. ilss tons; stone. $50 tons; sand.
sI0 tons; clay, 40 tons: chemicals. go tons
salt. 7eo tons; ice s777 tons: pipe 1895 tons;
oyster shells, i3l4 tons; oil, i3.OsO tons
general merchandise by steamers. 100. ks5
tons; total. Tsa is5 tons.
Passengers carried by steamers. q. ooo
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-04-11
CAPT. C0NN0R'S COMMAND
MADE EXCELLENT SHOWING

Company A. Second regiment. made
fine showing at the annual inspection
turning out with 40 men and three Of
ficers
The company was under the command
OF Capt. Francis Cannon. while the lieu
tenants, William Doonan and Eugene
Hamell, put the men through the com
pany drills and manual OF arms
The setting up drill was under the
charge OF First Sergt. Frank Russell
while Sergt. James Costello acted as
sergeant OF tho guard.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-04-11
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-04-11
LIEUT.. MCNAMARA WILL RETIRE

Col James McGann OF the Second regi-
ment has ordered the election OF a first
lieutenant for Company -, of Woon-
socket, 10 be held April 20. the term OF
First Lieut., Patrick j. Mcnamara having
expired. Mr. Mcnamara will not be a
candidate for reelection