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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-16
WARWICK.

Special matters of interest to the tax
payers of the town is expected to be
brought before the Business Mems Asso-
citation meeting tonight, full report Of
which will be found in the columns of the
NEWS.
authority Yesterday afternoon that high
school i'm every way suitable for growing
town like Warwick was shortly to be
erected: in fact, rs soon as n suitable site
could be secured and the matter satisfac-
torily presented to the voters in the vari-
Gus districts in the town. Several wealthy
and influential persons have already taken
the matter in hand. There are now n
number of such schools in the State, and
the citizens OF Warwick have resolved not
TO have the banner town of the State left
on such important educational matters,
there being Mt present eighteen school
houses in the town.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-16
Died far From Home.

JERSEY CRY, n. j., Feb. l6.--George
Mccoy, who was struck by Central rail-
road train at Cammunipaw on Friday
last, died yesterday at the Jersey City
Hospital as the result OF his injuries.
Mccoy was unconscious when brought TO
the hospital and continued in that condi-
tion until Just before he expired. He was
barely able 10 give his name and 10 say
that he lived with an aunt at No. 81 Sum
mer street, East Boston, Mass, when he
died. The body was removed TO Spears'
morgue. The Boston authorities have
been aotified.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-16
Minlsters, orInion. plrlded.

FALL RIVER, Mass, Feb. 16.--At the
New Bedford district preachers quarterly
meeting, yesterday afternoon, Rev. Wal
ter Ella Of New Bedford presided. An in
teresting paper was read by Rev. G.. L.
Brightman, subject "The Need and
Difficulty OF Methodism in America" In
the discussion that followed the opinions
OF brethren regarding the necessity for n
union of the Northern and Southern
Methodist Episcopal churches appeared
90 be widely divided, some urging imme-
diate steps toward the union, others con-
tending that such move would prove
fuitless at this time.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-16
senate Doorkeeper Missing.

BosroN, Feb. 16.-The startling infor-
nation was given out yesterday that Still
man w. Edgell, doorkeeper OF the Mas
Sachusetts Senate has disappeared, not
having been seen by anyone that can be
found for three weeks
Doorkeeper Edgell was at the State
House three weeks ago Sunday, Jan. "a,
and then talked with Messenger William
III. Whiting. He was marked out by the
man in charge Of the building at 6.10 p.
m, just when he should have gone to his
train for his home in Waltham. Since
then Mr.. Whiting has spent most of his
time in vain search for the missing man.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-16
Annual Budget at Quincy.

QUINCY, Mass, Feb. 16.-The annual
budget was presented to the city council
last night. The estimates are as follows:
Assessors, $3.50; board of health, $3.50;
cemeteries, 81 600; contingent fund, 800;
elections, ST. 800; fire department, s15,3ss;
Grand Army, $500; city hospital, $1,000;
poor, 200; miscellaneous, 81 800; sala-
ries. s11, 800; public works, $il, ,705; libra
@S E @ state aT "d ssS pqsss tats SSC B POlss TSs
school committee ask for s89. .325.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-16
A STATE BOARD MEETING.
A Committee Appointed To Provide 70,
New Iegi,lntlon.

The State Board Of Agriculture held n
session of nearly three hours at the State
House i'm Providence yesterday. There
was present Gov Ladd, Lieut.. Gov.
Stearns. Secretary of State Utter and
Messrs. Obadiah Brown, Alfred A. Reed.
Beriah Lawton, Arlon Mowry. John j.
Peckham, William Williams, and David
Collins, Secretary Various matters of
importance were discussed and commit
tee, consisting of Obadiah Brown, William
Williams. John j. Peckham and Arlon
Mowry, were appointed to draft "A new act
ia regard 10 the state Board OF Agricul-
ture, and 10 incorporate In the act regula-
tions i'm regard To the tuberculosis disease
which is now very prevalent among the
cattle in the north part of the State.
The act will I've presented at the present
session of the legislature The Board
adjourned tO meet at the State House i'm
Providence on Monday next at n O'Clock.
when the draft for thc-new act will be con
sidered.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-16

out. of San Francisco, TO whom the mod
cling was awarded in competition. The
galleries of fine arts will be richly orna-
mented with original sculpture.
The principal sculptural feature Of the
whole fair will be the great fountain in
front of the administration building,
which has been designed and is now being
modelled by the young American sculptor,
Frederick MacMonies. This great foun-
tain consists of n large basin of water $50
feet i'm diameter, which is ON n level with
the plaza in front of the administration
building. The rim Of the circle is crowned
by a parapet and n balustrade
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-16
WOMAN SUFFRAGE.

J-nivcrsaiist Ministers Want Women TO
WELD the Ballot.
Boston, Feb. 15.-The Universalist Min
isters of Massachusetts, in weekly con-
ference here, yesterday afternoon, unani-
mously adopted the following resolu-
tions:
Resolved, That in the judgment OF the
Uniyersalist ministers OF Massachusetts,,
met in regular weekly conference, it is
not only right but expedient that the
Legislature of the State now in session
should secure TO the women OF the State
the right to vote in all municipal and
presidential elections, and the Secretary
II hereby authorized to send TO the stand
ing committee on suffrage copy of the
resolutions.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-16
MRS. FRANCES JONES yINToN.
a Rhode Island Woman who Did Much
Good.

Mrs. Frances Jones Vinton passed away
yesterday after an illness of several weeks.
Mrs Ninton was daughter of the late
Elisha Dyer and sister of the late Gov.
Elisha Dyer. She was in the SSth year of
her age. Her death was caused 10y heart
trouble. AS the friend Of many charities
and having had large circle af acquaint-
ances many will feel her death
Having been left considerable property
in trust by her father, a large part OF the
income was devoted TO charitable work.
Mrs. NintOn expended about $4,000 in
founding the Newsboys' Home i'm this city.
She has also built three churches, one In
this city, one I'm Cletemont. Iowa. and one
i'm San Gabriel, Cal. Many charitable or
CARNATIONS have Dartaken of her benefac-
tions. She was connected with the fol.
lowing charities: ST. Mary's Orphanage
Women's Educational and Industrial
Union. Womenis CITY Missionary Society
Union for Christian Work. St Elizabeth's
Home. Sophia Little Home Rhode Island
Society for the Prevention Of Cruelty To
Children. Providence Shelter Tor Colored
Children. Prisoners Aid Association.
Home for Aged Women, Home for Aged
and the Rhode Island Exchange for
Women's Work.
Mrs. Ninton leaves one daughter. Mrs
Erances j. Chaplin -Willnw- af !. y cl,a-
pin. she also leaves five grandchildren
Mrs w. \. Hammond of Washington.
Mrs. {. q. Washburn of Worcester. Mr..
Samuel slater. DIR. Emory Chaplin of New
York and Francis j. Ninton Of Detroit.
Mich.
~, -. ....,s 4. tf..o... 49,. =. r.... I.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-16

ture and its relation TO architecture.
There are many sculptors engaged upon
this work, principally American artists.
Chief Burnham has been guided in his
choice of these by the advice and sugges
tions of Augustus st. Gaudens, of New
York One of the large buildings at Jack
son Park has been fitted up rs workshop
for the sculptors. These men are now ar
riving with their models They will soon
begin to produce the colossal statues that
are to be among the striking features OF
the exposition buildings
Most of the important buildings employ
sculpture as a means of decoration to n
greater or less extent. The admins
tration building, which has large mum
Der of groups, say about thirty in all,
most of which are of colossal size. The
artist employed OH this work is Carl Bit
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-16
CLYDE.

The various managers OF the local in
dustries state that the outlook for March
j. very bright and large orders are arriv-
ing daily. The Colvin loom factory re
ceived AN order this morning for 100 new
Colyin loom. To he erected at the shortest
possible notice.
A meeting of the members of Hose Co
No. | was held I'm the hose house last
night. Edward Payson, foreman OF the
company. presiding.
Active Hose Co No. are busy perfect
ing arrangements for their annual social
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-16


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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-16
Youths Department.

home and visiting councils interspersed
with songs.
A regular meeting of Narragansett
Council, Royal Arcanum, will be held to-
morrow evening, when final arrangements
concerning their fair to open on Friday
evening will be considered.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-16

les not too late Co enter for the
NEWS free "trip to Europe contest.
Tho contestants aren't thoroughly
under way yet. by aud by IL will be
harder TO DC placed in the race.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-16
CHARGED WITH A HENIous CRIME
Hethel, VT; Man Causes Indignation In his
~. Community.

Eethel, VT; Man Causes Indignation In his
Community.
BETHEL. VT, Feb. 15.-Frank p. Max
ham was arrested yesterday on complaint
OF Grand Juror Fisher, and brought be-
fore Justice George II. Tupper, charged
with incest with his two daughters, aged
Is and 16 respectively.
He was bound over in the sum OF $500
to the May term of the Windsor county
court, and falling TO find bail was lodged
last evening in Woodstock Jail.
Much indignation is expressed over the
deyef0pements. fBgpUndeHt nus II WIG
md seven Children.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-16
SCULPTURE AT CHICAGO.
The Original Features Of the Com
ing Worlds Fair.
CARL BlTTER'S CLASSIC WORK.
The Big Buildings WIN be Adorned In the
Most Elaborate Style with Spirited
Groups by American scuiptors - The
Women's Building.

CHICAGO, Feb 16.-The sculptural work
on the worlds fair buildings is OF great
Importance, and will undoubtedly serve
to interest the public in the value OF sculD-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-16
$1,000 OFFER

Any person placing their in the hands of DR. {. H.
STRONG, of I62 High Street Providence will have the full
of the fee paid refunded them any time within
80 days from commencing treatment they not satisfied
with the result of the treatment and charge whatever will
be made for medicine, ETC., furnished
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-16
Misses & ChiIdren's Department

This will prove the most phe-
nominal sale of Shoes of good
and best qualities at lower
prices than has ever been
named.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-16
NATICk

Alfred c. Slade, wife and daughter Of
Pawtucket have been visiting Mrs. George
H. Smith.
The Rev. William B. Meenan, pastor Of
st. Joseph's Church, has received an invi-
tation TO deliver one Of his original
lectures at Attleboro, Mass, the 18th of
the month
All orders left with the b. B. 81 r.
Knights stores and y. G.. Tefft, Main
street, for the Providence NEWS will re-
ceive prompt attention.
Narragansett Tribe, No. o, Improved Or
der Of Red Men, received five persons to
membership last night, IL also being
voted to secure O'Donnelrs Hall for the
wigwam of the tribe, instead of Engine
Hall, as formerly. The next regular meet
ing will occur on Tuesday instead of Mon
day evening,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-16
RIVER POINT.

The NEWS will be for sale every evening
Mt the River Point store, John UrqueharJ's s
and Isaac Chase's news stands
The preferences expressed for governor
seem TO lie in the direction of ID. Russell
Brown of Providence, who has many
friends throughout the various villages Of
the town.
The full equipment of hose for the three
hose houses has been ordered by Chief of
the Fire District Thomas Mcclure.
1t is said that Bernard McCusker of the
Clyde Print works is now one of the
happiest men in the valley, having re-
covered from the severe Gaming which was
given by his friends on Sunday evening,
Bernard says no money could purchase
the cane aud that he shall always keep it
in remembrance Of his many friends.
Andy Cough one of the most prominent
young men of the village died this morn
ing at $50 A. NJ, from typhoid pneumonia
His father, James Cough, was buried
three weeks ago to day.
A horse attached to j. r. Rice's express
wagon became frightened by escaping
steam from the foundry this morning and
ran at a furious rate of speed up Main
street, the wagon being dashed against n
post, damaging the vehicle to the amount
OF $50. The horse also was injured about
the body and legs.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-16
We Send Free
Guide to Health
and Etiquette"

by Lydia E. Pinkham. Thousands
of women have been benefited by
Mrs. Pinkham's advice after all
other medical treatment had failed.
Send 2 two-cent stamps to cover
postage and packing, when you
write for the book. Address
LYDIA Z. PInEHAM MED. CO.. Lyss. Mass
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-16

The committee of arrangements are II.
+. McKenna, George l.. Gilland, +. II.
Herman. j. Il. Duffy and Henry Quinn :;
general floor director III. +. Mckenna !;
assistant floor director, Hugh j. Finnegan;
aids, Charles Young, j. p. Duffy, ii. +.
Fields, j. McDade and Daniel Foley. The
been secured.
Hugh Duffy, the ball player, proceeded
to Brown University yesterday afternoon
to make arrangements for signing with
the Boston club. Duffy is now training
for the coming season, taking long walks
every day and partaking of special diet
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-16
LADIES' DEPARTMENT.

Our price and the regular
price shows the real amount
saved during this famous sale.
Our Regular
Price. Price.
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Ladies' Kid Button Boots, u
nice shoe for every day
wear .................S .Oo & 90
Ladies' Kid Button Boots,
warranted solid leather,
and will give good salts
faction ...... .............. ~ lUO
Ladies' Soft Dongola Button
Boot, nice filter ....... LOO 1.25
Ladies' French Finish DON
COLA Button Boot. ........ lbs 1.50
Ladies' Dongola Button
Boot, patent tip, very - ,o
stylish ...... .............. l2o l50
Ladies' Extra Fine French
Dongola Boot, common
sense or opera toe -. 80. l.50 200
Ladies' Dongola Button
Boot in common sense and
opera toe, from A to EE. $50 800
Ladies' Dongola Button
Boot, patent tip, in COM
mon sense and opera toe,
from A to EE ....., ...... 2.65 3.25
Ladies' Fine Dongola, Good
year welt, in common
sense and opera toe from
AA TO EE ......,.......... 2.15 $50
Ladies' French Dongola But
ton Boot, Goodyear welt.
equal TO hand sewed, with
patent tip, in common
sense and opera toe, AA to
EE 80. ...................... o.UU 90
Ladies' Cloth Top Lace
Boots with patent tip and
patent leather counters, a
very stylish boot .......... 300 $50
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-16
Miners and Indians.

PORT TOWNSEND, Wash, Feb. 16.--Ad-
vices from Alaska concerning the fate of
Morris orton and his party OF ten miners
indicate that the men have been murder
ed by Indians or lost at sea trying 20 ocross
the stormy waters from Cross Sound To
Yuketet- Searching PARTIES have huntptf
six weeks Tor the missing miners without
success, and hope OF even recovering the
bodies has been abandoned. The Indians
,n those remote places seldom visited by
warships are hostile, and many murders
ara roDbcries are committed by them.
DO you want Room or ~ Tenement >
Watch the columns OF the News" or. bet
tt stiii, Insert 10-ecnt advertisements
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-16

Pythias for the past ten years. Mr., Ar
mold is by occupation railroad man hav-
ing been the agent of the New York, Prov
idence and Boston railroad at Phenix for
eight years, and resident of this village
ever since 1872. His friends are numbered
by the hundreds throughout the State.
Palmer Johnson the beli-ringer of the
Baptist Church, while descending the hill
in front of Robert Reochs residence this
morning slipped and fell, spraining his
ankle in serious manner.
The News will be for sale every evening
at George II. Quinlans, Clyde, and Frank
Duffy and W. A. Lewis news stands.
The good people of the village are now
rejoicing over the advent of a new firm
which has opened business on the Main
street. The name of the firm being Hop
Wah & John Sing" two almond eyed
celestials direct from China.
Walter e. Briggs the genial proprietor
of the Briggs Hotel has finished mum
ber of extensive improvements, while a
fence has been erected between the PheniN
Hose House and the hotel.
The foundation of the new st. Peter
and ST. Pauls church. notwithstanding
the bad weather, has ut last been finished,
while the material for framing and board
ing will be drawn to the site selected for
the building to-day.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-16

DO YOU want Room or Tcpeinen
watch the columns of the News" ar. bet
ter stiil, insert Io-cent sadvertisement.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-16
Misses department.

Misses Dongola Button
Boot, spring heel, IL TO p. .95
Misses French Finish Don
COLA Lace Boot, IL to -. 1.S5
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-16
CENTREvllLE.

The superintendent of schools informed
the NEWS man this morning that the
teachers now holding positions in the
public schools were TO be discharged this
week. The reason given is that they. had
been found incompetent for the work as
signed them. Every person applying for
a position as teacher in the public
schools of Warwick, whether graduate
of Yale, Brown or the New York Univer-
sity, is subject TO rigid examination and
unless a very high percentage is obtained
they are placed ON "A three months proba-
tion, subject TO change or expulsion at
any time
The NEWS will be for sale by George ii.
Tanner, opposite the post Office every eve
ming.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-16
ChiIdren's Department.

OUF KtEuIHr
Price. Price.
Infants Sewed Button
Boots, sizes to 4.........$ .13 s %
Childrens Machine Sewed
Button Boots cap toe. 2 to
-. .................. ~ .oJ
Children's Kid Spring Heel
Boot, patent tip, TO s -. 40 .65
Children's Kid Spring Heel
Boot Patent tip, So To IL rs loo
Children's Kid Spring Heel
Boot, suede tor '-'' ''.... 10 Loo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-03
CONCENTRATING MR.. PECK.

The following resolution was adopted at a meeting
OF the Ocean Hill Republican Campaign Club OF the
Twenty fifth Ward of Brooklyn, on Thursday:
"whcreas, Charles F. Peck. Commissioner OF TIN
Bureau OF Labor statistics OF the State. Of New-York
has shown 10y his summary OF the ninth annual report
Just published. that he Is an able and competent
statstician, and whereas. his character stands too
high above suspicion 10 allow his ofice to be used
for mere partisan purposes BY fnlsiying figures and
information received from worlmen manufacturers
concerning wages etc; and whereas, he has fulfilled
his duties statistcan faithfully, without fear or
fnvor;
Resolved, That the Ocean Hill Republican Cam
pagn Club, Of the Twenty-f fifth Ward OF BROOKLYN.
composed mostly OF citizens who their daily bread
as worlmen. small business men, congratulate the
state of Newlork in having a man at the head OK
one OF the most important State Departments who
respects himself too much to sacrifice hi, honor or
TO degrade his Office By alsifying the result OF his
irve cations I'm the field Of labor In order to sustain
the Free Trade faaces about the prosperity OF the
people OF the United states not being the result oS
Protection,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-03
MORE ARRESTS At HOMESTEAD.
INFORMATIINS MADE BY SECRETARY LOYEJ0Y-
A STATEMENT BY THE ADVISORY
COMMITTEE.

lIomestea Penn, sept. 2.-Sevcral more arrests
were made to-day on warrants out by Score
tary LOvejoy. The detectives took to the guard
house Matthew Foy charged with murder, Oscar
Goldfish charged with aggravated assault and battery,
and Elmer +. Bail, charged with conspiracy. Two
more arrests will be made when the persons can be
f,und, and all will be taken TO Htsburg this after
noon. The Advisory Committee issued n statement
this morning. urging the workers TO be OF good heart
the suits against the Board purely for the pur-
pose OF inducing them to weaken and thus causing
desertons OF men TO the mill. without whom II has
proved fruess task for the management 10 operate
the plant.
rttsburg, Sept. 2.-Sccretary Lovcjoy made num-
ber of new informatlons against Homestead strikers
today. Additional charges OF murder were made
against Matthew Foy, William Foy, Hugh Ross and
Hugh O'DonncI All Of these men out on bail
given to answer accusations OF murder made some mo
since. Charges OF riot preferred against Bunk
McCallgan, Patrick Eagan, oscar Colfisli, Elmer NJ
Bail and Harry Eayne All OF the accused will prob
ably surrender themselves.
Mark Baldwin, the baseball pitcher now playing
with the Allegheny Club arrested last night on
warrant sworn out by Secretary Lovcjoy. Of the
Carnegie steel Company charging him with aggravated
riot at Homestead July d. He Is accused Of furnish
Ing rifles To the strikers Ills father. former mill
worker OF Homestead furnished ball and hc was re-
leased to await the action OF the Grand Jury.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-03

is known to exist not heard from, heard from at
ALL until toc late TO incorporate their returns in the
official total. 1t Is thought. too that In many un-
freQuentcd parts OF the several Governments in which
the epidemic is prevalent no reports as To the cases
and deaths made.
In ST. Petersburg there is no trouble in getting the
exact figures. The city for yesterday give
total of IA new and ffty-four deaths. This IS
an increase Of twenty new cases and fourteen
deaths compared with the returns of Wednesday. 1t
is not believed that the has spent its strength.
though false hopes sometimes. as yesterday,
kinded by marked falling of In the ravages Of the
epdemic. 1t is thought that before the disease dies
out the total number OF deaths throughout Russia Will
reach an unparalleled figure Conservative estimates
OF the total already reached places the number Of
cholera deaths at 10000