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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-12-05
NEWMARKETS.

FOR Your choice of 50 nice Clot
= M Newmarkets; regular price 81
O.OO 10 SO each.
FOR Take your pick of 90 rogu-
Y ~ lar price $40 TO s15 each.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-12-05


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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-12-05
Ola Belle Marie."

Agnes Herndon will appear in La Belle
Marie" Monday evening at the Gaiety
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-12-05
AN ODD OFFER.

With every Black Jacket trimmed with
Astrachan or other fur from 81? upward,
we will give two pounds of best Java cof-
fee and one pound of best Formosa tea
from our tea and coffee department..
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-12-05
ANOTHER GOOD OFFER.

To any person buying one of the above
named Newm arkets we will sell, If they
so wish, one of our 81. so Black Hair Capes
for So, or so China Lynx for s..
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-12-05
CAPE NEWMARKETS.

We also have fine line of Deep Capt
Newmarkets for ladies and misses AT
prices lower than can be found elsewhere
Smyrna times., 1891-12-23
HOLIDAY
X HANDKERCHIEFS.
FOR
PRESENTS.


Nice Handkerchiefs are
we'll in the lead as popular
Holiday Gifts for ladies. and
deservedly so; the demand
grows greater each succeed
ing year and an immense
business is established in
this one article.
We are prepared to fully
meet the demand this sea-
son as an inspection of our
stock will convince you.
Assortment never so large,
Style never so beautiful and
attractive, Prices never SO
low.
Fine Linen Damask, Tray
Cloths, Napkins, Bureau
Scarfs and other articles in
this line make useful and
acceptable presents.
Silk Scarfs, Silk Muf4ers
Chenille Table Covers, KID
Gloves and Muffs all con.
tribute their share toward
making Xmas a Happy
Holiday.
Smyrna times., 1891-12-23
1892.
Harper's Magazine.
ILLUSTRATED.

The Magazine will celebrate the fourth Cen.
tenary of the Discovery Of America by its RE-
DISCOVERY, through articles giving more thor
Ough exposition than has hitherto been ma de OF
the Recent Unprecedented Development of our
Country, and especially in the Great West Par
tiGulsr attention will also be given to Dramatic
Episodes Of American History.
The Field Of the next European War will be
described in q series of Papers on the Danube
From the Black Forest to the Black Sea-" by
Poultney Bigelow and F, D. Millet, illustrated by
Mr.. Millet and Alfred Parsons. Articles also will
be given on the German, Austrian, and Italian
Armies, illustrated by T, de Thulstrup.
Mr.. W. D. HOwells will contribute new novel
"A World of Chance" Enthusiastically Ameri-
can. Especial prominence will be given to short
stOries which will be contributed by T. 3. AL.
drich, R. H. Davis. A. Conan Doyle, Margaret
DOland, Miss WOOlsOn, and other popular writers
Among the literary features will be Personal
"reminiscences of Nathaniel Hawthorne by his
college clsss.mate and life long friend, Horatc
Bridge, and Personal Memoir of the Browning
by Anne Thackeray Richie.
Smyrna times., 1891-12-23
MARYLAND Items.

Mrs. Rebecca Seth, at ElktOn, is dead at
104.
The oyster businessi in Cambridge is more
depressed than for many years.
Three ear-old Joseph Ross was killed by
falling tree near GOldsborough
Muzzled Chester river oysters are being
shipped to points West in large quantities.
James Pipin has sold his 263 acre farm in
Caroline county to j. B. Orrell for 81, 500.
Milk is selling at FIVE cents per quart in
Centreville. There are three gentlemen
engaged in the regular delivery of the lac
teal fluid.
Gambrill & Co., at Baldwin, Md, have
been compelled to shut down their damask
factory because the grip has Frustrated
nearly all their workmen,
Capt. Edward Lawson of Crisfeld, con-
victed in the U. 5. District Court of with
holding suitable food from one of his crew,
was sentenced to 30 days in Jail and fined
500.
The first three-masted schooner that ever
tied ap at Centreville, Queen Anne county
is now unloading lumber from North Car
olins. It reached Centreville without any
difficulty.
| T. 9. II ackett, of Queen Anne has pur.
4 chased Mr.. Barcus interest in the hardware
business which they have been conducting
at that place and is building newer and
larger storebouse.
The General assembly of MARYLAND
meets on the first Wednesday Of January
next. The term Ofthe Office of Governor,
elect begins on the second Wednesday o.
January, which falls on the 18th.
General Joseph Seth, of Easton, Md.
was thrown from an omnibus in Baltimore
on Friday evening, December IL. The
horses attached to the omnibus ran AWAY
throwing general Seth and two other Das
, sengers from the vehicle.
Fishing with dynamite bombs has been
decided success with the limited humble
who have adopted the method in Ken
county, Md. Six or eight barrels of ehoie
fish were shipped by the bomb fishers
while their less fortunate comrades VIII
{ confined their work to legitimate methods
: scarcely paid expenses. The indignation q
f the fishermen generally is strong agains
9 the new system and efforts will be made I
\ prevent its adoption next season.
: The Cecil county Nel0s SAYS ''Som
+ time ago, VIM Kyle, a farmer living nea
e Fair Hill, missed one of his largest hog
# that weighed over l50 pounds He search
t ed high and low for it but was unable
find it. Only a few days ago he cut th
end of from the straw stack and to h
y surprise the hog came out alive the mex
Is day, rather lean from its long confluence
y but we'll. 1t is thought the straw hs
e slipped down on the hog, thus imbeddin
n IL. The hog had eaten its way for 90,
2, length in an upward direction. The actu
J. time the hog was incarcerated was thrl
y months and four days.
Smyrna times., 1891-12-23
THE
PHILADELPHIA PRESS
DAILY, SUNDAY, WEEKLY.
A FAMILY PAPER
WHICH IS
Clean, UnSenSatiOnal and Just the Paper
FOR THE
American Home.

THE PRESS has the best possible organization to
secure news from the most important sources,
and with nearly 400 correspondents In Pennsyl.
vania, New Jersey and Delaware, the State and
near at-hOme news is covered with a rOntine
carefulness and attention to detail not even at
tempted by any other paper
THE PRESS has also the best OF correspondents
in all the great cities of the United States, well
as financial and railroad experts in Chicago and
the West, who keep the paper more than abreast
with events.
The columns of the SUNDAY PRESS are enriched
by contributions from those whose names are
written high in our lists of great authors, novel
lists, essayists. as well as from men of high rank
in public life. The best authors know that their
best audiences are the readers of the Daily, Sun
DAY, and Weekly Press.
In politics the PRESS knows no other master
than the people and the past year has seen, al
has been seen before, the marked fact that Il
is subservient to no political boss 1t has no po-
litcal ambitions to foster but looks after the in
terests of its readers and delivers itself upon the
issues of the in a manner both frank and fearless
letting the facts speak for themselves and evad-
ing no issues but meeting them all on the basis
Of fair play to all men at all times It's page
know no distinctions and the rights Of one Class
over another are neither recognized nor supper
ted.
Advertisements of Help Wanted, Business OPP
pOrtunities, Real Estate, etc, may be inserted IN
| THE PRESS for ONE CENT WeRD.
Smyrna times., 1891-12-23
HARPER's PERIODICALS,

HARPER'S MAGAZINE, Per YearSI 90
HARPER'S WEEKLY, ...... 4 90
HARPER:S BAZAAR, ...... 4 90
HARPER'S YOUNG PEOPLE, ...... Q 90
Postage Free to all Subscribers IN he United States
CpRGda, and Aestco,
The Volumes Of the MAGAZINE begin with the
Numbers for June and December Of each year
When no time Is specified subscriptions will be-
gin with the Number currents at the time of re-
oeipt Of order. Bound Volumes of Harpers
Magazine for three years back, in neat cloth
binding, win be sent by mail, postpaid, on re
oeipt of$8 90 per volume. Cloth Cases, for bind
ing, so cents each-by mail postpaid.
Remittances should be made by POEt-OfiCe
| Money Order or Draft. 10 avoid chance of loss.
Newspapers are not 10 copy this advertisement Nth
out the cypress order Of HARPER & BROTHERS.
Address HARPER & BROTHERS, NEW York
Smyrna times., 1891-12-23
Handkerchiefs.

11d41hO4C 441C10'
Ladies Embroidered and
Hemstitched
124, Is, 20 and 25cts.
Ladies' Embroidered, all
Linen,
Prices from 80 cts. to $500 each.
Excellent values from % cents to
Is cents each.
Ladies' Japanese Silk, en-
brOidered,
% cents each.
Ladies' Chiffon, Cream and
black with delicate-tinted
embroidery,
$1.OO each. Other styles, SO cts
each.
Silk Mufflers and Handker-
chiefs, large variety.
Linens.
Bleached Table Damask,
all Linen,
so cents to $1.25 per yard
Cream, all Linen,
40 and so cents per yard.
TRAY CLOTHS,
A large variety of styles, Hem
stitched, Fringed and Plain,
prices 35 cts. TO SIPS each.
NAPKIN
Plain fringed, all linen, $1.25 to
$500 per dOz.
Chenille Table Covers,
Extra heavy, knotted fringe
new designs, prices from $500
to $500 each.
Smyrna times., 1891-12-23
Does Advertising Pay?

considerable
wonderfully seldom tells
make the following cher for short time only
Smyrna times., 1891-12-23
BuokIen's Arnica alive

The best 5aIVe N inc WuIIu TOT Uut4I bFuI8e
Sores Ulcers salt Rheum, Fever Sores, letter
Cbapped Hands, ChilDlains, Corns, and all skin
Eruptions and positively cures Piles, or no pay
required lis guaranteed 10 give perfect salts
tscton ar money refunded. Price d cents per
box. For sale 6y James z. H0focker, smyrna.
g. @. Harmous0n, CLAYTON.
Smyrna times., 1891-12-23

PHILADELPHIA Monday, Dec. q, 1S9-


Our Clothing business for
both men and boys has scored
a grand success this season.
The policy that has brought
the brightest and best in Cloth
ing for the tastes of Young
Men and Boys has succeeded
finely. We propose to keep
our success succeeding.
Recently Small Boys Over
coats were offered at $3.75,
$4.75, SIS, So, and Large
Boys Overcoats at $5.75,$6. 50,
So. so and $40, which aver
aged a reduction of over 80
per cent.
They are now followed by a
reduction in Small Boys Suits
as follows: At $4.75 from So
and $3.50; at S5.75 from So,
$3.50, So and $40. Extra
Trousers to match at ST. from
SIPS and $I.5o, and $I.25
from $I.75.
The Jackets OF these Suits
are both single and double
breasted and all of the lots are
from the newest stock.
Some more wise money los
ing appears in the following:
Mems Brown Check Home
spun Suits with double-breast-
ed Sack Coats at $I2 from
SIS.
Mems Brown Diagonal
Homespun Suits with either
double or single-breasted Sack
Goats at $12 from SIS.
Mems Gray Mixed CASH
mere Suits with single-breasted
Sack Goats at SI2 from $1,000.
The Suits we celebrate to-
day are at $I2. A sort of
Twelve-Dollar Suit Day. If
it is your suit day you can
make money here.
Remember-we carry noOld
Clothing. Our stock activity
keeps everything new.
1t will interest you to see
the great store full of Books
bustling out even if you don't
care to buy. But the prices
are very tempting.
Sets of Books:
Shakespeare's Dramatic Works. Edited by
Clark and Wright, vols, l2mO $l5O
The same half calf S275.
Dickens Works, 10 vols, half calf, $3.50
| Thackerays Works 10 vols, cloth, S2.75.
Victor HugO's Works, vols, cloth. 1913.
| PreScOtts Works, vols, cloth, $500.
Sets printed on extra quality Of paper, wide
ing limited number only.
| Dickens, 10 vols, $3.50
| Bulwer, l3 vols, sl6Sj.
| 1hackeray, 10 vols, $3.50.
| Eliot, vols, $1,000.
Books for Young People:
When Mother was Little By s. P. Yorke
l2mO, gilt edges, illustrated. Made Il
sell for Toe 26O copies to be sold for 3O'
A Run Round the World. Size 7x1o inches
300 illustrations. Autographed bosr'
cover, ACC.
With Give in India or the Beginning of al
Empire. By e. A. Henty, l2mo illustIa
In the Reign of Terror the Adventures O
Westminster Boy, By G, A. Henty, l.
One Of the 18th a Tale of Waterloo By
, G. A. Henty. 12mo, illustrated, SOC
, For Little ReadeTS:
t Books at &C. &C. &c. &c and lOc each. Inu
= trated and bound in bright. board cover
a Christmas numbers of tn,
following popular periodicals
. each with one or more hand
some colored supplements:
Yule Tide Holyleaves
: London Graphic London News
d London Pictorial Pictorial World.
!, Figaro Illustre
+ We take subscriptions 70
. all the leading domestic an
e foreign periodicals at prices ii
i. nearly every instance belo1
;, the regular. Changes of ad
a dress can be made at any time
: If Tor any reason a numbe
K fails to reach the the subscribe
a we see that it is quickly re
Z placed.
, Thirteenth street entrance.
IS Ohm WANAMAKER.
Smyrna times., 1891-12-23
Frozen CuStard, Water Ices, &c,
full line Of Confectionery, Foreign
Fruits, Nuts, 80,
D@Lady, Pound and Fruit Cakes q
Speciality.

n6-Also Wilson's Health and Egg Bis
cult, Vanilla, Imperial and Sweet
Graham Waters, &c.
Also DANDY OYSTER CRACERS.
Smyrna times., 1891-12-23

1t will interest you to see
the great store full of Books
busting out even if you don't
care to buy. But the prices
are very tempting.
Sets of Books:
Smyrna times., 1891-12-23
Tie Price ape Guarantee.

Wenever Eefore started on the
month of December with as COM
plete line Of Clothing Overcoats,
Hats, Caps and Furnishing Goods.
We were prompted to this from
our past experience and encour-
aged by the kind patronage of our
friends and the public in general
We can truthfully say our goods
are at the top notch in quality,
shape and make and our prices
are really low for first-class goods
and we are prepared to guarantee
to sell you as low as you can buy
the same quality Of goods any.
place, the cities not excepted, and
can, in a great many cases, save
you ten per cent. This we can
prove.
You may say, what does the
guarantee amount to? It's sim
ply this. If you buy our goods
and afterward find you could have
bought them for less Of any relia-
BILE city firm, we will return to
you the difference between our
price and theirs.
Your patronage has been and
will be appreciated.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-09-10
SPORTS,

HANLAN and Gaudaur have agreed to ro W
a match race at Hamilton, Ont, on the 10th
inst, for 81 900 side.
jim WILLIAMS, of Salt Lake, defeated
George Morrison for the heavy weight
championship of Utah in fight at Ogden.
HERzIG and Mahan of Wichita, Kan, of
fer to match Shea the Kansas heavy weight
champion, against Jake Kilrain, George
Godfrey, Ed. Smith or Jem Corbet for
1000 to s., 500 side.
JAMES CoRBETT, the pugilist arrived in
Boston and said: "Mitchell's acceptance OF
my challenge looks genuine and is a well
come feature of this fighting debate. am
ready to fight him as soon as he is ready
and at any place he may select"
President Phelps of the American associ-
alton, has denied the report that Milwau-
kee will be dropped from the association
circuit at the end of the season. "Milwau-
kee was given permanent franchise" said
he, land is in the association to stay, not
withstanding all reports to the contrary"
PETER MAHER, the champion of Ireland,
has issued challenge to fight Ted Pritch-
ard for f2OO and the championship of Eng
land. Maher is the pugilist who made such
quick work of Gus Lambert, the Canadian
heavyweight. Should Pritchard not agree
to fight Maher will come to America to
try his fortune in the prize ring with Ann
erican pugilists.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-09-10
PEOPLElN PRINT.

]. B. PEYToN. of Charleston, W. Va, has
received from Mrs Senator Palmer the ap-
pointment of secretary to the ladies board
of managers.
JUDGE G. w. SCHoFIELD ofWarren, Pa,
exmember of congress- once register of the
treasury and later judge of the court OF
appeals died of heart disease. His age was
seventy-tour years.
Mrs. JULIA FILLMORE HARRIS, the last
survivor of the family of eight brothers
and sisters, one of whom was President
Millard Fillmore, died recently in San
Francisco. She was born in 1912 and went
to California in 1872 from Minnesota.
PROF. w. s. CHAPLIN, professor OF
engineering in Harvard since 1885, has
been elected chancellor of Washington
University of ST. Louis. Previous to his
Harvard professorship, Prof Chaplin held
many important positions, chief among
which was the prOtessorship of civil en-
gineering in the Imperial University of
Japan.
Mrs. ANNIE BEsANT, referring to her
assertion that she had received messages
similar to those which Madame Blavatsky
received, writes that she only desired to
clear Nine. BlavatSkys memory of the
charge of fraud, it having been said that
Nine. Blavatsky herself wrote the letters
which she claimed to have received.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-09-10
UNFORTUNATE EVENTS.

In a collision in the Detroit river the
steam barge jerks was sunk, and the wife
OF the captain and the engineer and the
fireman were killed.
AT Chicago a butcher who was trying to
hang a side of beef on hook, slipped and
was impaled on the hook, which pierced
his heart. He died instantly.
JAMES PATTON jumped from the third
story of a Johnstown, Pa, building that
was on fire and received fatal in juries. His
little boy was burned to death.
AT Oswego, N. Y, balloon which was
was caught in the ropes and carried up
about seventy feet, when he fell, head
downward, and was killed.
THE steamer Dun Murry of Belfast,
which sailed from New York for Antwerp
with cargo of grain, sank about eight
hundred miles east of New York on the
morning Of the 29th ult. She had crew
of twentyeight men. Eight Of the crew
are lost.
Jos. J. and Fred Whalen attempted to
pass through the rapids at the suspension
bridge in a canoe recently. They were
caught at the pit and their craft was upset.
Charles Hamm went to their assistance and
Fred was taken out alive, but his brother
was carried down by the whirlpool.
AT Willows, Cal. fire started in the Will
lows hotel from the explosion of lamp,
destroyed that building together with the
Union hotel, the Crawford house, Hochei
mer & Co.'S large general merchandise
store, express and telegraph offices and
number of other places. The losses aggre-
gate $3.50, 900. Losers partly insured.
AT Peekskill, N. Y, carriage contain
ing four persons was struck by a train.
Miss Travis, 20 years old, of Amowalk, was
killed, while her brother George had both
legs so badly crushed that amputation was
necessary, and it is feared that he cannot
recover. The other two occupants of the
carriage escaped with slight injuries.
AT Statewide n. G., the jury in the Bos-
ton bridge disaster case brought in ver-
dict attributing the wreck to a loose rail
from which the spikes had been removed
by unknown persons The jury also CEN
sures the railroad company for running
trains over the bridge, the superStructure Of
which they found defective, at high rate
OfSpeed.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-09-10
AMONG THE TOlLERs.

THE employees of the sunbury Lumber
Company at Sunbury, Pa, went on strike.
Each employee had received letter mott
lying him that his wages had been red uced
from one to four cents per hour.
EMPLOYEES in the American AK and Tool
company's works at Johnsonville, N. Y,
East Douglass Mass, Beaver Falls, Pa,
Cleveland, Ohio, and Mill Hall, Pa, have
struck as result Of the company's efforts
to discourage the growth of labor unions.
AT Fall River, Mass, the Cotton Manu-
facturers' Association voted to reduce
wages. The reduction is expected to go
into effect Oct. 5, although the amount is
not generally understood even by the
manufacturers, but it is believed that it will
average 10 per cent.
The union cabinetmakers of Chicago
have gone on a strike for eight hours as a
days work. The employers say that this
is dull season, aud that they can afford to
let their shops lie idle for time The men
seem sanguine of success. They number
about a thousand,
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-09-10
GENE ERAL:

A SUPPOSED dead woman near Long Pral-
rie, Minn., comes to life just before the
funeral.
A WHEAT fiel d in Ramsey county, N. D..
yields fifty bushels to the acre-the largest
yield of the year.
WILLIAM X. CALVERT, lumber merchant
of Altoona, Pa, assigned. The liabilities
and assets have not yet been ascertained
THE popular fund for a steamboat line
from Chattanooga to st. Louis was COM
pleted, when the fund reached $107, 125.
A GERMAN syndicate has purchased a
large body ofland in Washington county,
Ala, and will establish an extensive Ger
man colony.
REPORTS from the greater portion of Ala
bama indicate a full corn crop, but cut
ting off of cotton of at least 25 per cent
Rust has been the destroying element
A COMMITTEE from the American Sabbath
Union are in Chicago to request that the
Worlds Fair be closed on Sundays. Gen.
o. o. Howard, DIR. Patton and Others are
members of the committee.
New Calvert Hall, in Baltimore, was ded-
icated to the cause of Christian education
by Cardinal Gibbons, assisted by long
line of priests and brothers of the Christian
schools.
LOUIS F. CURRILLE, of Bogota, Columbia,
is arranging series of excursions from
Columbia and other countries OH the coast
of Central and South America to Chicago
during the Worlds Fair.
THE scheme to establish colonies Of
German immigrants in the Southern
states, WHICH is backed up by German
syndicate WHICH was mentioned some time
ago, is about to be realized.
THE reservation occupied by the five
tribes under the Jurisdiction Of the SAG
and Fox agency, is rapidly filling up with
''boomers" in anticipation of the opening
settlement of these lands. :
JUDGE LATHRoF, of the supreme court of
Massachusetts, has decided that under the
Australian ballot law where votes are not
Oh allenged their legality cannot afterwards
be subject Of inquiry.
KHEDIVR PET, Jersey COW owned by
Charles Fl, Smith, ofGreenville, Mass, gave
birth to four healthy, living calves, two
males and two females, at his tIdlewild''
plantation, two miles from that city,
TYPHOID fever has become epidemic in
Negaunee, Mich. There are now over 50
cases, four deaths and people coming down
day. The epidemic is directly owing to
the filthy water.
AT Williamsport Pa, an assignment
has been made by the nemorest Sewing
Machine Co., Hugh Mcdonald being
named as assignee. Amount ofiiabilitiess
not given but Judgment of $685. 600 is
held by banker of New York.
= THE Arkansas Worlds Fair committee
has adopted q resolution requesting Mai,
John d. Adams and Hon, Lagatte Gregg,
| Worlds Fair commissioners, to locate
| grounds at Chicago on which to erect build
ings for the display of Arkansas resources.
TIE annual meeting of the stoc tockholders
of the Westinghouse Air Brake Company
was held at Wilmerding, Pa. The attend
anoe was small. The gross earnings for the
year were 81, ,004, 1926, operating expenses,
$3 3Os, 3S3. %, leaving net earnings of 81, $685.
| 1858, an increase of 100000 over the pre-
! ceding year George Westinghouse, Jr.,
was reelected president; vice. president,
| Robert Pitcairn.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-09-10
RAILROADS.

THE Milwaukee has been selected as the
official route by the grand lodge of Odd
Fellows, which will meet in St. Louis Sept,
q.
THE many rumors which have oflate
been current in regard to tho consolidation
between the Chesapeake & Ohio and; the
Ohio & Mississippi are pronounced without
foundation.
THE bottom figures in the war on west
bound lake and rail freights was reached
Tuesday in special commodity tariff of 25
cents on dry goods first class from Boston
to Chicago and Milwaukee, put in effect
by the Fitchburg railroad and Anchor
line.
A DEFINITE understanding has been
reached by the Illinois Central and Michi-
gan Central people as to the plans for the
new passenger station which the two
companies will build in Chicago. The
building is to cost about $500, 600 and will
not be the elaborate structure that was al
one time contemplated.