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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02

THE Kingston Freeman suggests this
ticket: For President, Dav id Bandit
Hill; for Vice President, Bandit Garza.
OF course CARA is ineligible, but as
Congressman Tim" Campbell says,
"Phwat's the CONSTRUCTION between
frinds:r
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02

LowELLs fame as an American poet
and statesman will not be helped nor
hiHdefea- -by-a- bHst-ift Westminster
Abbey, nor need we feel resentment if
British decision is averse TO such an
honor.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02
MIR. GEORGE ii. FLINT SAYS

Mr.. George III. Flint, speaking
for the firm OF the Flint Com
pany, says: "We think that the
NEWS is one OF the best and
cleanest mediums that we adj
vertise in, and we advertise i'm u
good many"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02

THIS is great day for the Democratic
party in Rhode Island. There is moth
ing which Democrats enjoy so much rs
chance to quarrel. And they have the
chance.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02

would he ever receive the vote OF the lii
nois delegation In the convention. Chi.
cago Herald.
Write on his tombstone. Here lies
Democrat, ruined by arif-monkeying.
Free traders who in their speeches and
editorial articles glibly assume that tn,
American wool industry is declining
should take note OF the fact that the latest
official figures give the total number of
sheep IN this country last year nc 44.g3S.
36j. which Is al increase of ST. ST. over
the year previous. The incrsSse in value
of the sheep was e.. i23, s23 -Pawtucket
Times.
IL is Springer's reputation and not the
wool industry which is in gallopinp
decline.
The Providence NEWS u evidently mot
n campaign document but "a permSn..t
failure, -Olpeyviile Iilsea
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02

sFANoNNMous LETTERS addressed 20 the
NEWS viii receive no attention. All communlca.
tons should be accompanied by the namessand ad.
dress of The writer's which win not be printed un.
less desired
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02
Calender, MClusIan & TrOup,
Company.
TIL" NEWS" TURN NOW

The Providence NEWS refers Go the re
porfrI as possible ally iu Che advocacy
of protection and an honest currency.
When the Providence ewspaper kid gets
strength enough To climb a fence and
broaden ont its vision, 1t should visit
Woonsocket aud look over thc files of the
Rhode Island daily that advocated the
and favored the election of President Har-
rison from the date OF the convention that
nominated him. Woonsocket Reporter.
Does the Reporter resent the state
ment that it is AN ally OF the News in
the advocacy of protection and honest
money. or does it think the NEWS. as
the Younger though larger paper. ought
10 call itself an ally of the ReDOrfcr?
What's the odds! Were heated the
same WAY Just at present. Let's pull to-
gether and not crowd, kick, bite or shirls
on the up grade.
Many will recall the rallying cry OF
recent Pres dental campaign ANYTHING
pnrt of "a few. 10 locate u court house for
Washington county at West kingston. =
rapidiv resolving itself into" ANYTHING
To beat Westerly. Westerly Tribune.
But can't Westerly gct along without
a court house. 80 long as IL has the
Trbune. Too many object, Of interest
and admiration WORTH rvTr 10 confusion.
The most pronounced opponents of the
Mckinley act do not desire 90 see ~ era scd
from the statute books los any other pro
cess than the votes OF the people. made ef-
fective through Congress -Tclcgram.
Made ineffective through the present
Congress II the majority really cOn.id-
crs itself elected to make war upon
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02

(Thc Mckinley lalc) lcds the best product
Of TIC combined representatives Of me
United states, cho had nc single aim Of
rc-adjuSting ne tddG TO the rcrcauc re-.
cciUcd, and protecting and caring for ne
industries aud Idboring people Of nc
United Stdtcs.--Scnator Allison 10 nc
Commercial Club.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02

WE are quite willing to let the Demo-
Gratis have monopoly of ballot-box
stuffing at primaries after the Paw
tucket plan.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02

ANCIENT and modern times meet, in
deed, in the commingling of firemen's
red shirts and Grccian maidens chitones
at the Wexford fair
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02

In q recent dcbdte my opponent told the
audience to boirdrC Of me, as / lCould DC
continually appealing TO their meBloTH
For The first time tR the debate told the
people that / dgrecd ioiut my friend mas
much that considered 10 necessary for
any man to forget oUCry1,ing before he
became a free trdder-R. q. HoIT to the
BurrillUule Republicans.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02

Mr.. GLADSTONE has not lost his popu-
larity with the British Parliament and
mblic.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02
McAusIan & Iroup
Company.

into three parts" and pretty evenly, be-
tween Cleveland, Hill and Gray; New
York into two, between Hill and Cleve-
and.-Chicago lnter-Ocean.
And both, in good time, will be united
on Harrison, or some other good Repub-
liCan.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02

Mckinley. But the majority is wise to
go slow. for lt has probably found ont
by this time that it was elected under a
misapprehension.
The contest for delegates to the national
convention is personal one and what
ever friction there is in il has been caused
by samuel VI. Iloney's attempt To con
troll the delegation and have himself con
tnued rs national committeeman. He
has selected "A ticket which he will en-
deavor to foist upon the convention, but
from present indications H. appears prob
able that he will not succeed In his
scheme Telegram.
All. yes B'rer Honey is a very wicked
man. But Brer Carroll. he is different
his virtues are too many for counting.
Those sanguine importers who have
been led To appeal TO the supreme court
TO aunul the Mckinley tariff act on ac-
count Of It's alleged unconstitutionality
have had their trouble for their pains. and
probably understand now that the SUI
preme court will not interfere with the
doings OF Congress and the President un-
less the Constitution is 6agrantly violated.
Telegram.
What's the matter? stop the presses
little common sense has got into the
1dcgum.
4 New Yorker went TO Albany n few
days ago 10 ask favor Of the governor
Before SEEING Flower he met Hill by acci-
dent aud told him what he was ia town
for. Hill promised that his demand
would be aCccded TO- well. hadn't |
better see Flower" be asked. 'lf You
haven't seen The Capitol u Is q building
we'll worth a visit WAS Mr.. liill'sanswer.
New York Press.
And an eminently wise one. The
capitol i % fine building. but the Gov
crnor-why. liill is Governor. 10 be sure.
Indiana, like ancient Gaul. 10 divided
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02

In retail quantities only:
200 doz. Tea Gown Wrap
pers, made of new Spring
Prints, full lined with soft un-
dressed cotton, and in sizes
"a to A. for 62ac. each.
We shall allot a certain,
quantity of these Wrappers
for each days sale in order
that those coming on Satur-
day shall have an equal op-
portunity with those who come
on Thursday.
SO doz. Japanese Serge
Wrappers, made in Tea
Gown and Watteau styles,
for 81. so each.
This is twilled material
with flannel back, very suita-
bic for early spring use.
Our Garners Percale Wrap
per, 100 threads to the inch,
made Victoria Yoke and Prin-
cess Shapes are among the
choicest styles in our stock.
Price $500.
Also the finest American
Bordered Chambray, made in
the above styles and tastefully
tucked V shaped back. Colors
Pink, Blue, Gray, Black and
White. Price $3.50.
80 Girls Cashmere and
Flannel Dresses, sizes a to IL
years, for half price; that is,
a $40 dress for SIS, a SIS dress
for So. so and a $3.50 dress
for 81. .25. We shall dis
continue the sale of Girls
Wool Dresses, hence this
sacrifice.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02
GREAT BARGAIN.

Eleven dozen Ladies Belt
Supporters, Satin covered,
both sides, all colors, only
47c., worth 75c.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02
Our display of
India Silks

Continues in our second floor
rooms. Weekly accessions
of new designs keep this
beautiful exposition as bril-
liant as it was on its opening
day.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02

rhe people who have made M their
minds that there il only one man 10 name
rs this years Democratic candidate for
the Presidency have reached the last stage
of pessimsm. The party that il absorb
ing the youth aud intellect aud conscience
oi the time Is not 80 poor in material
New York World.
That's true. We have III the Repub.
lican party hosts of good men who would
iuu well and make good Presidents II
elected
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02
Our opening of imported
Trimmings |

Created a positive sensation
by the extraordinary beauty
and novelty of the rich goods.
especial care has been taken
to make our selections meet
the requirements of the new
dress fabrics.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02
DRESSM IKING.
EVENING CLASS.

For pupils In Dressmaklng. :. 7. Taylor's, Nc
Dowells. Hales and other systems taught IN Ave to
ten lessons. Doc. lesson day or evening. Private
room " desirable. Employment when competent.
Rooms j. and 20 HOYLE BUILDING. 33j High
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02
DRESS SHIELDS.

Seamless Stockinet, sizes
Nos. 1, ?, 3, 7c. pair.
Light weight Rubber, sizes
Nos. I, ?, 5, 12ac. pair.
Real Whalebone strips, 10,
IL, I4-inch, ten strips for 15c
One lot Satin Covered
Tipped End Dress Stay 1Oc
set.
One lot Jap Hooks and
Eyes, No. ,, 5, 4, SC. per
gross.
One lot Military Hooks and
Eyes, Nos. 10, 1Oc. per
gross.
Calender, McAuslan & Iroup
Company.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02
{. |. BRISTOL, 273 High Street.
CUSTOM DRESS MAKING.
Plain Suits Made for $500.

We have secured the services Of
a frst-elass filter from one of the
leading establishments of Boston,
L. & P. Hollander & Go. Are
prepared to execute orders for
street and ball dresses in first
class style at about one-ffth Of
the regular rates.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02

Mckinley. But the majority is wise to
go slow. for it has probably found ont
by this time that it was elected under a
misapprehension
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02
SHAWLS.

40 Camels Hair Shawls,
choice styles for $500, re-
duced from $3.50.
20 Eiderdown Wrap Shawls
for $500, reduced from
$3.50.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02

Like Hill himself it went as high as it
could and was turned down.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02

Hill has the highest forehead of any of
the Presidential aspirants. IL reaches
nearly To the nape of his neck.-Minue-
apolis Tribnne.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02

Col Morrison's following I'm Illinois
consists Of few men who retain their i'm
fatuatiou for him. recruited by the NAL
contents and thc di.rcputablc elements in
the party. Under no circumstances
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02
Boston Store.
SPECIAL SALE
SMALL WARES.

Dix Spools Willimantic Ma
chine Cotton and one paper of
good Needles for zoe.
One lot Basting { otto n
15c. per dozen.
One lot Spool Linen Thread
&c. a spool.
Twenty-Five gross Elastic
Corset Lace (white) 1c. each.
Twenty-one gross Kid-cov-
cred Hair Crimpers &c. a
dozen.
Seven dozen Nickel-Pl
Curling Irons 1Oc. each.
One lot good Brass Pins,
all sizes, Sc. paper.
Pyramid Pins, all sizes, Sc.
block.
Extra fine Mourning Pins,
steel points, &c. paper.
One lot Fancy Garter Elias
tic (silk) "a yard lengths,
1Oc.
Fifty-nine gross Hair Pins,
all sizes, &C. dozen.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02

WEDNESDAY. MARCH .. 1892.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02

As mn inspired bard of Gotham said
i'm 1855
This bliz
Knocks biz
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02
TERMS OF
SALE:

No exchange will be made.
No goods sent on appreciation.
No goods to be returned.
The sale is absolute.
During this sale we will sell
Ladies Light Weight Gro
quet Rubbers
At 1Sc. a Pair.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02
SPECIALS IN
DRESSMAKERS' SUPPLIES.

One Lot Fancy Striped
Betting SOC. per piece.
One lot Serge Betting lie
per piece.
One Hot Fancy Tubular
Bone Casing 1Oc. per piece.
One lot Fancy Silk En-
broidered Tubular Bone Cas-
ing 10c. per piece.
One lot Fancy Silk En-
broidered Single Bone Casing
1Oc. per piece.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02
Boston Store
SPECIAL SALE
LADIES' BOOTS.

Thursday morning we shall
offer about 500 pairs Ladies
Button and Lace Boots, worth
S., 81 and S., at only
$3.50
per pair which is less than
first cost Of the leather.
Sizes, 3, 81 and 4, in A, B
and { widths.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-02
SPECIAL
BARGAINS S

In retail quantities only +:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-11-10
FAUOIrIER NOTES.

4 mining company is digging fol
iron near Midland. Some good ore has
been found.
Rev. r. II. c.. Osborne, who WAS rec.
Tor OF Leeds church III Hume, has NOV.
ed to Dayton, Ohio.
Two Mormon apostles are seeking
converts in the Orlcan community.
They are apparently well behaved.
Mr.. Gilbert Selby, OF Columbia, S.
C., and Miss Anna Knight, ofthis coun-
ty, were married on Tuesday, at the
home Of the brides mother near War
renton.
Mr.. T. W. Cowne, of Midland, has at
last found water. After boring 100
feet in solid rock, he considered the at
tempt futile in that place. a new well
was begun, and nj the depth of II feet
an abundant stream was struck.
Lima Hines. aged II years, daugh-
ter of Mrs. Daniel Hines died on the
Bird inst. after n few days illness of diph-
liberia. Mrs Mollie Fletcher, daugh-
ter Of Mrs. Daniel Hines, aged IS years,
died near Delaplane ON the same day
with the same disease. She was visit
ing at her mothers when her sister was
taken sick. and took the disease from
her sister: her baby also died and one
of her older children also has it.-JJdr-
reAt0n lirginidR.
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opinions ofthc English Press.

LONDON, Nov. 1O.-The Times, COM
menting on the Presidential election,
says: Gwen the creation of new States
andthe exclusionfrom recognition Otter
ritolies suspected to be democratic fail.
ed to check the progress of the over
whelming tidal wave. The catastro-
pie is more complete because it was
wholly unexpected
The Telegraph says it does not
anticipate any material relaxation in
the tariff as result Of the assump-
ton of power by the democrats.
The Chronicle says: st is evident
that the republicans made a great mis-
take in nominating Harrison instead OF
Blaine. We confess that we do not
think much of the democratic victory
in New York. Cleveland will have
to pay his debt to Tammany Hall by
considering the Hill interest in the
formation OF the Government
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-11-10
A Catastrophe.

OTTUMwA, Ia, Nov. 1O.-A fearful
catastrophe occurred on the Chicago,
Milwaukee and st. Paul road last night
at Highland Centre, small station
north of this city. a freight train
dashed into tho caboosc of freight
train standing on the track, telescoping
the caboosc and four cars. The ca
boose caught fire, four of the crew
were burned to death and II number OF
others had narrow escapes. The Ca
boose was split by car Of grain, wedg
ing in four people on the right side.
Miss Lizzie Butler got her head ont Of
a window and plead with those about 10
save her, but her body was pinioned
and it was impossible to extricate hcr.
Mrs. Jones tried to escape through
window, but she was an unusually
large and could not succeed. The
other victims were an unknown woman
and an unknown man. A curious in
cident was that one Of the passengers
was disguised and in the crash the dis
guise came off, revealing noted crook.
He quickly disappeared in the excite
ment.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-11-10

and the republicans >, with the LIST dis
tlict in doubt. The legislature is dem
ocratic.
DENVER, Col, Nov. lo.-Returns
from Al counties in this State out of %.
would indicate that the democratic
populist fusion ticket has elected every
candidate from electors to constables.
The republicans concede the democrats
everything with the exception ofI1elm,
for governor.
CHATTANOOGA. Tenn, Nov. 1o.-snol-
grass (democraD is elected to Congress
over Evans His majority will probably be
that of two years ago, about 500.
CHEYENNE, Wyo, Nov. 1O.-Retams are
coming in slowly Harrison electors will
have about 500 majority
BOISE Crry, Idaho, Nov. 10-Returns come
in slowly. Sweet republican, is elected to
Congress. Tho electoral ticket is in doubt
with The probability that the fusion electors
will be chosen.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-11-10
NEWS OF THE DAY.

Texas has elected Hogg governor
over Clarke by small plurality.
1t is said that after his term of Office
expires President Harrison will return
to Indiana and practice his profession.
1t. Gov. Sheehan and Mr.. Bourke
Cochran are spoken of as Mr.. Hiscock S
successor in the U. S. Senate from
New York.
The trial of DIR. Briggs was begun
again before the New York Synod yes
terday, and the defendant was given
ten days to prepare his defense.
The republican leaders are accusing
each other of incompetency and disloy-
atty, and some Of them say John |.
Davenport betrayed them to Tammany.
The New York Herald say an ''nn-
derstanding" has been arrived at by
which Nj. Cleveland will allow Tam
many control of most of the federal
patronage in that city, and a policy
about removals more pleasing to 'regu-
lar'' democrats is promised.
An explosion of giant fire-crackers in
the new cadet quarters OF the Maya
Academy in Annapolis early yesterday
morning awoke several hundred cadets
ard created great excitement for q
time. The person who caused the ex-
plosion cannot be found.
The Inauguration of Lord Mayor
elect Knill was celebrated in London
Yesterday in part with the usual street
procession. The weather was threat.
ening, but an immense number OF PEG,
pie lined the route and cheered and
ieercd in turn. There was no ANTI
popery" demonstration.
Two horses ran away with an empty
carriage in Pressburg, Austria, yester,
day and plunged through company OF
recruits on their way to drill. Inc
horses swung round the corner, which
the company was about to turn, so sud,
denly that none of the soldiers had
time to get out Of the way. Twenty
men were thrown to the ground. -Four
were killed under the horses hoofs and
twelve were severely injured.
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Died on the Eve of Execution.

READING, Pa, Nov. 10.-Everything
was ready for the hanging of VIM.
F. Keck, who was to have been exc
cuted to-day for the murder of Wm.
Nipch, aged ~ and his wife, aged SO.
at Smoketown, Pa, Nov. is, 1891. The
gallows were in position, the rope
creased and fastened, the gallows test
ed, when the prisoner was found dead
in his cell from nervous exhaustion,
superinduced by the fear and terror Of
the execution imminent. Relatives took
charge of the murderer's body and the
people who held passes to the hanging
were much chagrined that they had
been robbed of the sight Of seeing =
a fellow mortal plunge into eternity.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-11-10

QUEER PILLs.-The funniest hobby |
over knew of, writes correspondent,
was ridden very hard by an elderly
clergyman and his two spinster daugh-
tiers, who lived together in a rambling
old place that did for vicarage. Their
fancy consisted in believing that pill;
made of spiders' webs rolled up formed
panacea for nearly all human all
ments, and being very benevolent they
spent most of their spare time in hunt,
ing for any luckless arachnid that had
been so rash as to set up in trade about
their premises. The result was thar,
though other affairs were managed N
the most of-hand way, in the matter o.
spiders webs the place was taultless
The Pensioners, when i'll, knew quli.sf
well that the inevitable globule woula
be forthcoming, and sometimes !ns
well-meaning divine insisted on staying
to see it swallowed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1892-11-10
EVEN CARTER sNUDs THE CEY-BABY.

EVEN CARTER SNUBs THE CEY-BABY
John 5. Wise telegraphed to Carter, OF
the national republican committee, a
fearful plant which he affirmed was
going to tear the democratic party to
splinters. Itseems, however, that even
Chairman Carter does not rank the ut
terances of John S. Wise any higher
than they are ranked in Wise's alleged
''native city of Richmond, for not a
single New York republican paper pub
lished them, and Carter would not give
them out. John 5. Wise in his cry
baby appeal to Chairman Carter spoke
of Richmond is his native city Wise
was born in Rio Janeiro, Brazil. Now
is his chance to try politics in his ma
tive city" Mr., Wise can now join the
fourth party when that comes into eX-
istence -RichmoRd State
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Foreign News.

BRUSSELS. Nov. 10.-There was biz
liberalist demonstration here last night,
at Alhambra Theatre, fully $500 being
present. Liberal deputies made
speeches, violently attacking the Gov
eminent. At the conclusion OF the
meeting the liberals, $500 strong
marched towards the palace, preceded
by red flag. The procession was
charged by gendarmes, and the parad-
ers were dispersed amid howlings and
hootings and cries Of Long live uni
versal suffrage"
PARIS, Nov. 10.-In an interview
yesterday an Italian anarchist declared
that the anarchists would make no
more attempts to blow up inhabited
houses, because they always kill the
wrong persons. Hcnceforth, he said,
they would confne their operations to
banks and town halls.
LONDON, Nov. N.-Lord Mayor knill
gave his first official banquet at the
Guild Hail last evening. The speeches
made by the representatives of the
government, were conspicuous FOR the
absence of the important information
that is usually impaired by such repre-
sentatives at the Lord Mayors ban,
quet. The toast to the ministers was
responded to by the Earl ofKimberley.
His excuse for the absence of Mr..
Gladstone and other members ofthc
binet was received with dcrisive cx-
carnations of ''Oh.n