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The Washington times., 1906-05-27
WILL SPARE DOG
DESPITE THE BITE
Victim Of Newfoundland
Merciful to Canine.
WIFE ENTERS OBJECTION
Husband May Be Dishgured for Life,
and She Wants the Animal
Killed.

Unmindful of danger Of hydrOphobia
John p. Mccarthy. the Georgetown
undertaken who was so severely bitten
on the nose by Carlo. a huge Newfound-
land dog, the property OF Cornelius w.
Davis. Of 1904 NJ street. that he may be
dishgured for life. will not insist that
the brute's death Sentence be pro-
nounced Although urged to demand
the life Of his canine assailant by his
wife. who thinks that at any period Of
the hot weather and without warning
the dog may develop rabies. Mr. Nc
Carthy hesitates because the animal is
the property % his near neighbor.
Still in Bandsges.
Mrs. Mccarthy said last night that
her husbands face and nose. which felt
the effects of the brute's sharp fangs.
were still swathed in bandages and that
he took daily visits TO the hospital for
treatment. He suffers a good deal OF
pain, too. she said. although be was
taking the I'll philosophically- Mrs Nc
Carthy scathingly arraigned Carlo as
the dread pest of the neighborhood and
deserving of no better consideration
than the poundmaster's bullet She
described him as "a dog with bad
record" and one which. If not put IN
der restraint. would probably add TO his
list OF victims before long.
Carlo Still King
While many secretly wish his death.
Mrs Mccarthy says. though few are
willing 10 make physical demonstrations
to this end. Carlo struts proudly along
the streets Of Georgetown unrestrained
every inch a king OF the canine world.
and will probably continue TO do so IN
less his owner thinks II better 10 send
him on q long vacation 10 the broader
environs of the country. or the pound
master takes q hand.
The Washington times., 1906-05-27
SEWING GIRL DYING
FROM NEEDLES PRICK

LANSFORD, Pa, May 26.-Mary
Crook, aged sixteen years, a sewing
machine operative in a local store. is
dying from lockjaw and paralysis.
needle having penetrated her thumb
while she was operating a machine.
As the needle pierced the member she
was seized with commissions and In an
hour afterward her jaws became locked
and all efforts Of physicians TO relax
the contraction have proved unavailing.
The Washington times., 1906-05-27

night This has been one Of the main
questions discussed AT our sessions dur
ing the last two days.
The Washington times., 1906-05-27

night This has been one Of the main
questions discussed at our sessions dur
ing the last two days.
A Gateway to the South.
There is every reason why Washing
ton should be the comercisl gateway TO
the South. and whatever difficulties are
now encountered in transportation
facilities could be overcome. II the rail-
road companies were convinced that the
large manufacturers and wholesalers
meant business agree with those who
say keep Washington residential city
Several large distributing agencies will
not mar the beauty Of the city, how
ever. and the geographical situation is
such that, In the opinion Of vast
majority Of travelling men. IL is only
matter of times when such houses Will
be established"
A large number Of tue delegates left
for their homes last night. and those
who remain over will leave some time
today. The convention OF 1907 will be
held in Norfolk. next June. and FlasE
Council. composed OF Washington trav-
cling men. has promised TO be on hand
with the largest delegation that ever
went out OF the National Capital
The Washington times., 1906-05-27

Devotees sof such popular
sports as riding, tennis-playing,
golfing, automobiling, etc, viii
find here every sanctioned fash
ion in footwear, especially
adapted for such wear.
The Washington times., 1906-05-27

In your preparations for
Decoration Day outings when
you come to the question of
footwear, we would ask you to
see our elegant fashions in
Pumps and Ties, in dull and
bright feathers.
The Washington times., 1906-05-27

All lawn settees,
mowers, swings, and
hammOCkS at sacrifice
prices.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-05
The SHORE RESORTS WERE
HIT HARD BY WEATHER

The weather was a blow to the shore
resort people, and the pleasure grounds
down the river failed 10 furnish crowds
anywhere near as large as would be on
hand on any pleasant Saturday afternoon
during the season.
The steamboat excursions attracted
many more than would have been ex-
pected, considering the weather or the
forenoon.
The weather did not interfere much
with the attendance at Rhodes. while
Fields Point made pretty good day out
OF n after an.
Rocky Point had thousands. but the
sire OF the attendance would have pech
doubled by clear skies. The dance hall
and Forest Casino probably attracted as
many as had the weather been different.
Many partook OF dinners. too. but the
outdoor attractions. such az the chutes
and Russian toboggan. giant swing and
the like. suffered. II was surely a bao
day for the proprietors. Toward the late
afternoon business picked up little all
round but the day az n whole was not 10
be compared with that which had been
expected.
Al Crescent Park the crowd was hardly
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-05
BATTERY AS new GUNS
TRIED OUT SUCCESSFULLY

The national salute Of Fl guns was fired
by Battery A at sunrise, one OF the old
Sh-inch pieces being used. and with the
firing OF the first gun the city flags were
raised and the day officially begun. The
sunset salute OF q guns was fired by
Battery at 1923. the flags coming down
with the first discharge.
The salute TO the Union was FREQ from
the park In the rear OF the passenger
station at u o'clock. Two sections OF the
new three-inch battery were In action
under command OF First Lieut.. John A.
Corey. the first section being In charge
or Sergt Weaver and Gunner Mooney and
the second In charge OF sergt Bowen ana
Gunner Small. The cartridges, containing
lls pounds OF black powder. made a deep.
heavy report. The new pieces worked
smoothly. but four seconds being re-
quired to load. fire and e1Sect the empty
she'll
ON returning TO the armory on Benefit
street after firing the salute TO the Union
the officers and members OF Battery A
enjoyed a dinner The battery left at 3
O'Clock for the Dexter Training ground.
where a hard drill was gone through
under the direction OF Lieut.. Prentice OF
the Artillery corps OF the United States
army.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-05
The FlREMEN GOT OFF
COMPARATIVELY EASILY

The number OF fire alarms was not as
large as the average for the holiday cele-
bration period.
An alarm from box at $3.50 a. m. sum-
moned the flremen TO Sc Ives street for
slight blaze in the tenement occupied
by Margaret Sullivan.
Sergt. Hanley and Patrolman Walsh OF
the Third station at 2:l5 found the sum-
mer house at Tockwotton Park on fire.
and extinguished the flames. Half an
hour later they found that someone had
set fire 10 the billboard at the corner
OF Furnace and Tockwotton streets. This
fire they put out also.
Hose 15 at 1l:S D. IN. Tuesday, was
called out by a stll alarm TO extingulsh
bonfire in a vacant lot on Tockwotton
street.
Hose company No. responded 10 a
still alarm at 1890 o'clock this morning,
and extinguished a small bonfire on Dyer
street, near Eddy street
A back draught In the tenement occu-
pied by Sarah Chace at II Fountain
street.-Mas responsible for an alarm from
box 35 at 1910 yesterday forenoon.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-05
PROF. ALLEN ASCENDED
TWO HOURS BEHIND TIME

The balloon ascension from the state
normal school was witnessed by about 5000
people at los The weather was so thick
that Prof Allen decided at the last mo-
ment not TO allow Mrs. Allen 10 enter
the basket as his fellow passenger
The course OF Prof Aliens aerial flight
was slightly TO the right OF the chimney
OF the state house heating plant. AS the
balloon increased it's distance from the
crowd IL veered slightly toward the east.
so that IL sailed over the edge OF Swan
Point cemetery and skinned along above
the suburbs OF Pawtucket into Massa-
chusetts
Prof. Allen dropped a bunch OF Ooutlet
Company circulars down over Francis
street. Hundreds rushed after them with
the hope OF securing some of the adver-
tised coupons that might be exchanged
at the store for dollar bills Twice more
large handfuls OF the gaily colored circu-
lars were thrown from the balloon before
II was lost TO View In the mist and rain
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-05
THE CINCINNATI
ELECTED UTTER
TO MEMBERSHIP

The Society OF the Cincinnati in Rhode
Island held its annual meeting In the old
state house at Newport yesterday.
Among those present were: Prof. VIII
fred Harold Munro. A. NJ. Senator George
Peabody Wetmore, Gov. George II. Utter.
ex-Gov. Charles Warren Lippitt, Dr. V.
Mott Francis. Albert Ross Parsons, DIR.
Walter Canning. DR.. George +. Spicer,
Hon. William p. Sheffield. Jr., Edward
Aborn Greene. Hon. f. r. Garret:son.
Mayor Robert c. Cottrell OF Newport,
Oliver Hazard Perry ]. NJ. Addeman,
George p Barker. Col Delaney Kane.
The officers elected were: Hon. Asa
Bird Gardiner. president; Hon. James NJ.
Varnum. vice president; George Wolney,
secretary; Thomas Arnold Pierce Assist
ant secretary; William Dehon King,
treasurer; Rev Henry Barton Chain.
ID. D.. chaplain; Hon Asa Bird Gardiner,
member OF the standing executive COM
mittee 10 the general society; Hon. James
NJ Varnrm. DR.. John Sullivan, William
Dehon King. Hon. william Il. Scoaicld
and George w. Olney. delegates 10 the
general society OF the order: Edward
Aborn Green, Hon. Charles Warren lip
pitt, Henry jackson Brightman and Hon.
William Watts Sherman, alternates, Hon.
James NJ Varnum. Dr. John sullivan,
William Dehon King, Henry Russell
browne, Hon. William Watts sherman,
Charles Howland Russell. Rev. Daniel
Goodwin and George w. olney, committee
on publication OF the register.
The following hereditary members were
elected: Col Charles l.. F. Robinson OF
Newport. Louis l.. Lo-illard OF Newport.
DIR. George Thurston Parker OF Provi-
dence, George Herbert litter. governor OF
Rhode Island, and Rev. William Brenton
Greene, Jr., OF Newport.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-05
OLNEYvILLE
Rain Interfered With Celebration
Of the Fourth Of July
Captain Rowe Settles a Row
Between Italian and His wife

The attractions with the exception of
the ball game by the River Points and
olneyvilles at Merino Flats. announced
for the Fourth were carried out. and
while not as enjoyable as they would have
been had the weather been pleasant were
nevertheless, successes. The picnis of
st Anthony's. st. Theresas and the
Blessed Sacrament churches were well
patronized. The demonstration of the
sunset Club at the club house on Pocasset
avenue was all that could be asked for.
The old-fashioned clambame. prepared by
the Reynolds. and his son, was the chief
attraction and a pronounced success.
1t was the intention OF the club to
have corps OF trained walters, but they
did not put in their appearance. so the
waiting was attended TO by postmas-
ters, deputy sheriffs, aldermen, council
men. civil engineers, etc.
After dining and I'm the evening there
wac dancing. for which the Sunset or
chestra furnished the music. The com
mittee I'm charge was made up as fol-
lows: John Rowland. w. H. Beane,
Thomas Little, Frederick Palmer. and
John r Bowen.
The band concert on Neutaconkanut
Hlll was given at $3.50 o'clock but Il did
not attract n very large crowd, for ac-
cording TO the police. there were not
more than 200 who cared 20 climb the
hill.
The ball game was called of.
CAPTAIN a PEACE MAKER.
An Italian shoemaker. whose home is
on Laurel Hin avenue. and whose wife
and children left him some time ago. had
"A little setto with his wife on n Delaine
street yesterday. In which Capt Rowe of
tho Cbaffee street gtation was called upon
20 take n part The man left his home
with the children during his wife's alb
sence and when she returned she went
on the warpa,h. Thinking her lord and
master would stop AT his shop on Manton
avenue. she made for the shop. She
learned that he had been there few
moments before and finally overlook him
on Delaine street. where the row began.
The husband declared he was only taking
the children out for an outing. but the
wife thought otherwise and the conse-
auences were all went TO the station. and
were given n lecture on domestic life
and happiness by Capt. Rome, who sue
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-05

ing August Everything was running
and commendable efforts were made TO
please and entertain. The dance hall and
skating rink did good business, but
the outdoor amusements were hit hard.
Boyden Heights had hardly more than
201O people
Fields Point was not as badly affected
as other resorts, because the hum
dreds who went there for dinner could
enjoy that whether the sun was shining
outside or not Nearly 200 people were
provided with clans during the day.
AS usual. there were many at Rhodes
on-the-P -Pawtuxet. for IL takes more than
rain 10 affect the popularity of that re-
sort, with a dance hall In which hundreds
can comfortably be entertained.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-05

ceeded in getting them to return to their
home In peace.
A MUSICAL TREAT.
The Old Homestead Orchestra. organ
lied by William Platt gave a delightful
concert In the reception room OF the club
yesterday afternoon under the leadership
of p. j. Mccarthy.
AMONG THE LOSERS.
On taking account of stock this morning
James McCaffery finds that he is shy
large light of glass in his Plainfeld street
store. and Byron A. Smith will have to
purchase new awning for his store on
the square, as some one threw a fire
cracker or cigar upon 1t.
GENERAL MENTION.
The funeral of Lawrence Coyne of %
Marvin street was held at St. Mary's
Catholic Church at 6 o'clock this morn
ing, the services consisting of a requiem
high mass. Rev. FIR. Craig was the cele-
brant. The remains were taken to Dan
One OF the attraction at the picnic OF
the st. Anthony Society on the church
grounds yesterday was the clam chowder.
made by Gense Credeit of POI Whittier
avenue.
DR.. j. T. Farrell, who with his wife has
spent several months I'm Europe. returned
Tuesday evening and is at his old office
The funeral OF James Waters. who was
found dead on the Merino flats Tuesday
afternoon, was held at the undertaking
IOOIlS VI JoIlH H. w dlSH lilS dIltTnOOn.
n James Gergson OF 50 Manton avenue
sent word TO the police station yesterday
morning that his saloon had been broken
into and about 81 worth OF stock stolen.
The poor boys OF this vicinity will be
given an outing at Rocky Point by Perry
w. Sweet, superintendent OF the Boys
Club
So far az police records at the Chaffee
street station show, there was not
Fourth OF July accident I'm the district.
On the slate az the Chaffee street police
station this morning the names OF four
men were inscribed and each was
charged with intoxication.
Patrolman Wilkinson OF the Chaffee
street station will start on his annual va
ation at roll call this evening.
The Olneyvilles and Maplevilles OF the
state League will play on the Merino
flats Saturday afternoon. and the River
Points and /. G. lis at River Point
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-05

The largest crowd so far this season
embarked on the steamer Favorte to Sea-
comet Point yesterday morning and ar
rived at the Point shortly after the noon
hour. The steamer took the course via
the Seaconnet river. making stops at
Bristol, Tiverton and Almys wharf. The
sail was sufficiently interesting TO divert
attention from the disagreeabe weather
and proved an excellent way TO spend a
rainy holiday. In the afternoon the
steamer Islander carried a large party
on the matinee sail 10 the Point A spe-
cial dinner was served at the hotel and
the steamer arrived in this city at 10
oclock.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-05
PARISH FESTIVAL, WITH
SPORTS AND DANCING

A Fourth OF July festival and parish
reunion was held yesterday on the
grounds OF the Church OF tho Blessed
Sacrament, 20 raise money for the com
pletlon or the church front
The program OF sports included: Three
legged race for boys. backward race for
men, potato race for young ladies. In
the evening there was music and dane
ing
The committee consisted OF John
O'Brien. chairman; j. Edward Doyle,
Michael J. Murray. Michael j. Kane.
Michael Haniey. Michael Daley. Patrick
r. Burns. Daniel ]. Costigan. Peter J.
Taft Austin O'Toole.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-05
CIGAR AND BOMB DID IT

Michael Monzett received severe burns
on one of his hands early this morning
and was sent TO the hospital. where It
was found necessary TO amputate a por-
tion of his hand. Monzett, who IS a farm
err SO years old, and lives on Victoria
street, Thornton, was holding large
bomb and In some manner Il came in
contact with his lighted cigar. resulting
in an explosion that burned his hand.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-05
FITZGERALD CLUB CELEBRATED

The Fitzgerald club celebrated yester-
day at It's temporary quarters on Eddy
street with vocal and literary exercises.
President John +. Fitzgerald presided and
Patrick M. O'Shannessy acted as secre-
tary Refreshments were served and
the following contributed to the success
of the affair Daniel D. Mcdonald, John
f. Fitzgerald. George Beauregard, Patrick
NJ, O'Shannessy. Thomas j. Lynch and
Richard Lindsey. social meeting will
be held at 10 a. m. next Sunday.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-05
AT STATE INSTITUTIONS

At the state institutions the Fourth
was celebrated with sports. including
wheelbarrow race. high jumping and
olympic games. A special dinner was
served, and i'm the evening the prisoners
had fish chowder and Col. II. IL l.
Goddard gave each Inmate a piece OF to-
bacco. which was greatly appreciated. In
the evening the inmates of the almshouse.
state hospital and Sockanosset and Oak
lawn schools were taken TO the home Of
Supt. Eastman, where a fireworks display
was given.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-05

Over 700 people enjoyed the ocean sail
around Block Island on the steamer Pill
grim yesterday. The rain burst forth at
various times for short periods. but
marred the pleasure OF the trip very little.
The steamer encircled Block Island with
out landing and returned to this city
about o'clock The steamer Pilgrim
orchestra furnished music and aided In
enlivening the sail refreshments were
served and IN every way the comfort OF
the passengers was carefully provided for.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-05
NEWPORT WAS BRILLIANT

The usual brilliant fireworks display
among the yachts in Newport was fea-
ture last night. The band concert In
Touro Park was the one official feature
provided by the city council. On top OF
each cottage at the torpedo station was
n large electric star with an electrical
bursting shell in front OF the seamen
gunners' quarters The grass was out
lined with electric lights
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-05
VETS WENT TO WORCESTER

Nearly 30 C. A. r. veterans, chiefly
members OF the second Rhode Island Vol
unteers. went 10 Worcester yesterday to
attend the Devens brigade celebration.
when the equestrian statue OF Gen.
Charles Devens was unveiled.
The Second Rhode Island made the oc-
casion Its annual reunion. With them
were members OF the Seventh Massa chu-
setts Volunteers. the Fifteenth Massachu-
setts Volunteers and the Tenth. Fourth
and Twelfth Rhode Island.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-05
ENGINE COMPANY 10 CELEBRATED

Engine company 10 celebrated the
Fourth with an informal reception TO their
families and friends at the engine house
While they were at II. an alarm came
from box 263 for fire In a feather bed
In the tenement of Richard Keefe and
family. ii2 Thurber's avenue. The fremen
continued their celebration on their re-
turn 10 the station and all had an en-
joyable time. The committee consisted OF
Messrs. Simmons. ONeil Morton, Henry
and Curtis.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-05
MISS BARBARA KRUPP TO
WE'D BARON WlLMOWSKI

Essen. Prussia, July 5.-The engage
ment is announced OF Barbara Krupp
the youngest daughter OF the late
owner OF the great iron works. Fred
wllmowski, son OF the governor of
Prussian Saxony. Fraulein Barbara Is
by no means so rich as her sister.
Bertha. but Is presumably worth sl2,-
500, 900.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-05
THE DAYS EXCITEMENT
CAUSED YOUNG GIRLS DEATH

Fourth OF July excitement Is believed
90 nave been the cause OF the death OF
Mary Ann McGrath, rs years old, who
died OF heart exhaustion az the home of
her parents. IN the rear of 90 Howard
street. early last evening
Medical Examiner Jay Perkins pro-
nounced death due 20 heart disease. The
child undoubtedly had heart trouble for
some time. and as she had been suffer
ing from malaria for several months II
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-05

Jacob Wlneberg OF ga North Main
street had 500 stolen from his trousers
pocket I'm his room Monday night lie
suspects that the thief was n woman for
merly In his employ and who knew where
be kept his money. Winberg's room win
dow was found open In the morning.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-05
FELL TO FLOOR, WENT TO HOSPITAL

few moments after he had en-
tered McGivinn's liquor saloon at 252
Tockwotton street shortly after 10
o'clock last evening. Philip McAleny,
40 years OF age, living at Riverside.
asked Tor glass OF soda and fell un-
conscious to the bar room floor He
sustained cut u inches in length
on the right side OF his head and was
conveyed TO the Rhode Island hos
pital
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-05
WHERE IS ARTHUR BIlOIAp

Arthur Biioia has been missing from
his home at 46 Hassan street since
Tuesday morning. lie Is i6 years
OF age. feet inches I'm height and
wero a blue suit, with a soft hat.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-05
DIED At HOSPITAL

Lllion Commons. 25. OF Harrisvile. who
had been confined at st. Josephs Hos
pital for several days. died at that in
stitution early yesterday morning OF
heart failure.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-05

I is the opinion OF the physicians that her
death was caused by the excitement OF
Fourth OF July. which affected her heart.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-07-05
THE MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK
90 WestmInster st.

Deposits may be made In our Savings
Department NJ any time. upon which in
terost will commence at once.
The Tupelo journal., 1906-02-09

-. Witness my hand and signature at Tupelo this the sh day Of Februarv
wa KELLY, Tax Collector Lee County.
The Tupelo journal., 1906-02-09
BOCGAN'S REAL ESTATE

For Salesman farm of 80 acres with
in reach Of any one who desires a home
3 miles out ! to cultivation J to wood
3 room house, why always moving
about whenyou could own you a home
L. G. Boggan.
For Sale-80 acre farm improved lies
well. beautiful location, q miles out
of city on Tupelo and Pontotoc road. A
bargain-L. G. Boggan.
For Sale-S0 acre farm on Tupelo and
Pontotoc road near school, wood plenty
for about J what 80 joining sold for
recently-L. G. Boggan.
For Sale-100 acre farm for cotton corn
or Hay ] to woods plenty water near,
good school ! mile away between Tupelo
and Belden.-L. G. Boggan.
For Sale.-A valuable corner lot out on
Vain street the only n to be had see
L. G. Boggan.
For Sale-Nice brick cottage west end
water works and sewerage close to
college. See L. G. Boggan.
For Sale-Boarding house on Broadway
Newly painted and papered, just one
block from court house. Complete
water works and sewerage with electric
lights. Convenient for down town
boarders. Good investment. See l.. G.
Boggan.