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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-06
Father Cronin.s Denial.

WASHINGTON, June 6.-Father Cronin
denies emphatically the published state
ment that Mr.. Blaine sent for him to OBJ
tain his views as to the effect OF the Du-
cey letter upon Catholic voters. He de-
clares that his visit to Mr.. Blaine had no
political purpose. He merely called to
pay his respects and In the interview the
toned
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-06
A Fistic Political Row.

BUFFALO, N. Y, June 6.-Pat Lyons,
the wealthy pool-room keeper, and Mills
Davis, a politician, had rough-and-
tumble fight at Shea's Music Hall over
political matters. The two were part Of
a crowd that was discussing the Min
neapolis convention. Both were badly
battered up before the police arrived and
arreated fhem
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-06
Drowned while Fishing.

PORTSMOUTH, N. H., June e.-while out
in boat yesterday afternoon with fish,
ing party OF Is, Michael Callae han, z, and
Michael Morrissey, IS, were drowned
Callagban caught q Goldfish and, in
attempting to haul 1t In, overturned the
hnat
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-06
RoY Accidentally Shot.

BosroN, June 6.-Sunday afternoon,
as Roy Tribble and Everett Pierce were
cunning in the woods OF Highland ave-
nue., Maiden, a rifle in the hands OF the
first named boy was accidentally dis
charged, the bullet passing through the
thigh of the Tribble boy, making a very
bad wound. The wound, though a very
dangerous one, is not considered fatal.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-06

The committee appointed to select
camp ground for the militia will go 10
Oakland Beach Wednesday mt $50 o'clock
A. NJ, 10 inspect the Wilcox farm which
lies just at the north of the old camp
grounds. There are about eighteen other
grounds In the State which could perhaps
be procured aud which have not been
seen by the committee aud IL is possible
that some of them will have no attention,
owing 10 lack of time
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-06
THE ANCIENT AND HONORABLEs.

The Old Association Entertains Gov.
Brown and Aids To-Day.
His Excellency Gov. Brown, sccompa-
MED by six aides and Col. Thornton aud
Adj Higgins, went to Boston to-day In
response to an invitation from the An
cient and Honorable Artillery to partici-
pate in the celebration Of their anniver-
sary and annual election. The Ancient
and Honorables have a national reputa-
ton as entertainers, and Rhode Islands
much his first military reception outside
the State since his administration began.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-06
KILLED AS THEY SLEPT.
A House at Kensington, Pa, Blown Up
by Dynamite

House at kenstngton, Pa.s Hlown Up
by Dynamite.
KENsINaToN, Pa, June 6.-An explo-
sion of dynamite occurred In the house
of. K. Turner, ieweller, and Mr.. Tur-
ner and Miss Emma scha fer, the latter
OF Emlenton, were instantly killed, and
the wife and two children of Turner were
badly injured.
That the house was blown up deliber-
ately seems certain, as Mr.. Turner was
never known to have dynamite in his
dwelling or store. The explosion broke
windows and doors some distance away.
posse has been organized and is now
endeavoring to find some clue to the per-
petrators.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-06
Market Notes.

The rate OF sterling exchange are ks6.7. The
rate OF demand sterling bs1ls at vhich gold can
he exported 10 London wttsom loss Is L.ss5s for
lars and L.ssA for coin, and the rate at tchich u
an be imported ,rftho,a loss at L.ss So.
NEW YORK, June A-The Bank of Mon
treal quotes sterling rates at s4.Ssa$4s9.
Exchange on New York-St. Louis 90,
premiums; Chicago 40. premium; Charles
ton, buying. par; selling, Ha3-l6 pre-
MUM; Savannah, buying, par; selling,
Is; San Francisco 10, premium; telegraph
Is, premium; New Orleans commercial
IS, premium: bank $50. premium.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-06

DUBLIN, Ga, June 6.-James Giilis, the
ten year old son of a Blackville farmer,
when playing in field where his father
was ploughing, was bitten on the hand
by q rattleskake. The father bandaged
the wound with cords, but before reach
ing the house they burst asunder. The
boys arm had swollen to a great size,a and
in an hour after receiving the fatal bite
he "A lad
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-06

electing as vice president, Fletcher. and
an assistant secretary Stearns Is recon-
mended for member Of the commi ttee on
credentials; on resolutions Harris; or per-
manentsorganization. Gregory: on rules,
Gof; TO notify the nominee for President,
Colt; To notify the nominee for Vice Pres
ident. Stearns.
CONTINUED ON PAGE 2.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-06
The Grammar school Festival.

The annual musical festival held under
the auspices of the committee on special
instruction will take place on the after
noon Of June 10 at o'clock in Music
Hall. A chorus Of 500 OF the pupils of the
grammar schools, under the leadership Of
Mr.. Hood will render songs from the school
music reader learned under Mr.. Hoods
instruction.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-06
Honors for NIcKinley.

MINNEAPOLIS, Mimi, June 6.-It ap-
pears TO be settled that Gov. Mckinley
will be the president of the convention.
sonage than Fighting Joe Foraker"
who leads the Blaine portion OF the Buck
eye delegation.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-06
Fire in Mlddietown Theatre.

MIppLErowN, Conn, June GA fire
broke out at o'clock last evening In the
Middlesex Music Hall. An organ built at
sprinsfield at cost OF $4,000 was totally
destroyed. The total loss is estimated at
S35, 900; insured.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-06
sher,g white vii, Take a Re.,.

Sheriff White will go to Vermont on
wednesday for n weeks rest On his re.
and make his appointments Of deputy
sheriffs.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-06

:, NEW YORK. June e.-The World pub
delegates to the Republican national
convention at Minneapolis. 1t is inter-
esting but not important, except for
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-06
At MINNEAPOLIS.
CONTINUED FROM FACE 1.

Nominating speeches may be permitted
Thursday, but the design Is TO have no
ballot until Friday II possible.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-06

MINSEAPoLIs, MINI, June 6.-The
Rhode delegation met at II and elected
Rocker, president, and Goff, secretary.
They completed the organization by
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-06
AIger won't Withdraw.

Chairman Gowdy Of the Indiana State
committee claims Harrison's nomination
ON the hrst -ballet--M etfit give figures.
An unofficial claim Is 525. Gowdy's
haxen'baired daughter Is pinning badges
OH swartny Hoosiers.
Michigan men say Alger won't pull out.
They held meeting this morning and
withdrawal was not considered.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-06

BIafne Goes 10 Bar Harbor.
WASHINGTON, June q. - Ex-Secretary
Blaine and his family have arranged To
leave here tonight for their home in
Augusta.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-06

Estimates for
Car lots to-day. Tomorrow.
Wheat t..................... 1tS 100
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 2Al 82O
Oats ..,,..,..,,,.,,...,.... 100 2S5
Hogs. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES "a 0OU 10000
Heavy shipping hogs, si.25astso.
CHIcAeo-Wheat-Th trade hammered
wheat vigorously this :morning; both
longs and shorts were selling. Partridge
IS said TO have put up his money on wheat
and is going to stand pat. A Washing
ton dispatch, saying the Hatch bill was
sure to pass, helped the decline. The
market closes weak. 1t Is rumored that
the Hatch bin has passed the House.
Dispatch from Alton. H., says "weath-
er very hot there and wheat suffering
from rust"
Visible supply:
Sorn, decrease l2S.ooo
oatS -VoVV
NEW YoRK-Some cables indicate stead
iness but extreme dullness.
Saturday evening 5 loads of wheat
taken. and via outport. o. loads taken.
Corn-Saturday evening 2 10 ads, and
via outports, loads, to-day. none
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-06
Noon Quotations.
QUOTED by wILDorR. JACKSON & co.

Chicago Grain Notes.
QUOTED by A. p. wEEDEN.
London wheat market. Holiday.
Liverpool wheat market. Holiday.
CHICAGO
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-06

Furnished rooms supplied with Lodsers
by = 1o-cent advertisement in the {" News,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-06-06
Blaine Goes to i,ar Harbo,

Majority tor Blaine, AZ.
The Princeton union., 1892-04-07
SINS AND SINNERS.

A MOTION for new trial in the case OF
Edward Jones, who was convicted of muir
der in the first degree for killing his son,
Harlan Jones, was overruled at Batavia, O.,
and Jones was sentenced to be hanged
July IA.
News has just reached Augusta, Ca, of the
murder of Bishop JONES' noted colored
minister at Allendale. While he was
preaching he was shot through the breast,
the assassin, who had fred through the
window, escaping. =
JOHN and William Bloom, brothers, were
captured at Detroit in the act of setting fire
to furniture factory. They have
made a rather sensational confession
to the police, that they have
been the authors of no less than tWenty-one
fires in the city within the last two months.
THOMAS O'BR1EN who robbed John NJ.
Peck out of $4,000, was sentenced at
Albany, N. Y, to ten years in Dannemora
He LAUGHED when sentence wa. pronounced
and while the judge was giving him ad-
vice. The case will be appealed.
ARNOLD JAM was assassinated at Chicago
when leaving home on his daily round as
a newspaper carrier. Martin Techel. a
dissipated laborer. who boarded at JANIS
house unsuccessfully aspired to the hand of
JANIS daughter, is under arrest, charged
with shooting the victim from an ambush.
The Princeton union., 1892-04-07
UNFORTUNATE EVENTS.

NEWLY foaled colts on Marcus Daly's
blooded stock farms in Montana die by the
wholesale. .s.a.=e -
OMAHA had one of the heaviest snow
storms in its history. Nearly all the tele-
graph and telephone wires are broken
down. ..... ~
REV. H. NJ. LAMpoRr. pastor of Metho-
dist Church at Kendallville, Ind, and Hen
ry Bowles rich farmer were killed at
Osceola by the cars. .-E
been sunk off the coast of England, and
eleven of the crew drowned. The Surprise
lost five men. .-.. ..s
The plant of H. o. Wilbur & Sons manu-
facturers of chocolate Phila delphia, was
Quilted by fire the other day. Loss 5000,
600.
Iona, Spain, and the sinking of number
true. - So
NEAR Nashville, during the absence OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Swearing from their
two children, boy Of four and girl OF
live years, who had been left alone.
FIRE damaged the great carpet, rug and
curtain works of John Bromely & Sons, at
Lehigh avenue and Front street, Philadel-
phisa, to the extent of nearly $780, O00. within
an hours time.
A TERRIBLE tornado swept over Platt
county, ILL.,, leveling buildings and des-
troying many thousands Of dollars worth
of property. At Cerro Gordo there were
twenty-five buildings destroyed. No lives
were lost. 4~ +.
FIRE started in the slab mill Of the
slazer Lumber Company at Onalaska, Wis,
and the institution, together with all the
machinery and contents and two box cars
belonging to the Chicago & Northwestern
were consumed. The mill was used for
saving slabs into stove lengths for ship
ment to Chicago and other places. Loss,
$1,000. 1t is believed the fire was incen-
diary ~ - - .-..-.- .----E-.- - -
The Princeton union., 1892-04-07

sation go slander and innuendo and
profanity and falsehood larger than
a whole caravan of camels. when they
might better fracture every law of the
Language and shock their intellectual
taste. and better let every verb seek
in vain for it's nominative, and every
noun for It's government, and every
preprosltlon lose it's way in the SEN
tence, and adjectives and pronouns
and participles get into a grand riot
worthy of the fourth ward on election
day, than to commit a moral mac
curacy. Better swallow thousand
gnats than one camel.
Such persons are also described in
the text who are very much alarmed
about the small faults of others, and
have no alarm about their own great
transgressions. Their neighbors' i'm
perfections are like gnats and they
strain them out; their own imperfec-
tions are like camels and they swallow
them.
But lest any might think they es-
cape the scrutiny OF the text, I have
to tell you that we all come under the
divine satire when we make the ques-
tlons or time more prominent than
THE QUESTIONS OF ETERNITY.
Come now, let us 20 into the COMES.
slonal. Are not all tempted to make
the question, Where shall live now?
greater than the question, Where shall
live forever? How shall I get more
dollars here? greater than the ques-
tion, How shall I lay up treasures in
heaven? the question, How shall L paw
up my debts to man?greater than the
question, How shall I meet my obi.
cations to God? the question, How
shall [ gain the world? greater than
| the question, What if [ lose my soul?
the question, Why did God let sin
come into the world? greater than the
question, Howshall 1 get it extirpated
from my nature? the question, What
shall l DO with the twenty or forty or
seventy years of my sublunar exis-
tence? greater than the question,
What shall I do with the millions OF
cycles of my postterrestrial existence?
What an ado about things here.
What poor preparation for a great
eternity. AS though a minnow were
larger than a behemoth, as though a
swallow took wider circuit than an al
batross, as though a nettlewere taller
than Lebanon cedar, as though a
gnat were greater than a camel, as
though a minute were longer than a
century, as though time were higher,
deeper, broader than eternity. So the
text which flashed with lightning of
wit as Christ uttered it, is followed By
the crashing thunders of awful catas-
trophe to those who make the ques-
tions OF the future, the onconling
overshadowing future O Eternity!
Eternity! Eternity!
The Princeton union., 1892-04-07
FOREIGN NUGGETS.

Two brothers in Russia are accused of
numbering and robbing forty emigrants
A DYNAMITE explosion occurs in one Of the
largest banks Of Paris.
:. OVER 5000 Chinese rebels are put to death
by the sword and 500 are burned alive
SIR B. ADoNNY, BART, has been declared
bankrupt in London. His liabilities are
f750, 600.
DEMONSTRATIONS were made at Buenos
Ayers and Belgrano in favor of Senior
Saenzpena, who is q candidate for the
presidency. They ended quietly.
BOMBAY telegraphs announce that the
Afghan ameer has gained an important
victory over the Kafrs by the capture of the
town Of Asmar
NINETEEN ofthe states of the Mexican re-
public have appointed delegates to the first
nominating convention ever held in Mexi-
CO, to meet April s.
TELEaRAPH1c dispatches from Guatemala
and Panama say the rumored likelihood Of
revolution is untrue. The people are sat-
isfied to try President Barriers, whose gov
ernment promises peace.
THE steamer Elder, which struck rock
off the Isle Of Wight two months ago. has
been foated and towed toward Southhamp-
ton. The steamer will be repaired and
again placed in service.
EDMUND YATES gives currency in the
World to the statement already cabled that
Queen Victoria is encouraging a matrimon-
lal union between Prince George of Wales
and the Princess Alix of Hesse.
The prince de chimay, Belgian minister
Nf foreign affairs. is dead. He was born
Oct 8 1881, being the son Of the celebrated
prince de Chimay, who came TO the front
when the revolution Of 1880 made Belgium
nation.
FOREIGN MINISTER R1Bor, in an interview
z today, said that no special precautions had
The Princeton union., 1892-04-07
THE TENNESSEE VIII D MAN.
why Mason Evans Stunned His


Fellow-Beings For Years.
Mason Evans, the much paragraph
ed "wild man. of Monroe county, is
dead, says the Chattanooga Times.
The fatal grip took him off. Evans
had been a great curiosity in this
section for more than forty wears.
during which time he had roarned in
the woods. apart from the comfortsE
OF civilization, subsisting on roots
dug from the earth, with an occasion
al fowl surreptitiously taken from!
some convenient barnyard.
He was captured several times, bnt
always managed to escape. Seven or
eight years ago he was captured by
some fearless fellow with an enter
prising turn of mind for the purpose
of entering him in dime museum as
the "wild man of Borneo."
When taken his body was as hairy
as that of bear aud covered with
filth and vermin. His eyes cleaned
like the eye of maniac, and he had
almost lost the power of speech. For.
twenty years he lived in cave in the
Chilhowee mountains, and was never
known to have spoken a word during
that time. He lived in a state O.:
nudity and was fond of raw meat.
Those who know his history say,
that he was born in Monroe county
near Hiwassee college, in 1927 OF
thereabout. He was of good family
and received a splendid education
At about 20 years of age he was en-
gagged in teaching school, and in tbs
meantime fell in love with a hand
some young lady OF his neighborhood
She received his attentions with ap
parent favor. One night he called ane
asked her to become his wife. Sh
said "No." He went out into th
darkness and it was many years be.
fore he was seen again, and then h
fled from his fellow-men like fright
ened deer s.
The Princeton union., 1892-04-07

JAMES Brown, who lives near Beal.
lngton, in Braxton County, w. Va,
has probably the largest beard in this
country. He is six feet in height. and
has neither shaved nor trimmed his
beard or mustache for thirty years.
The ends OF his mustache extend be-
yond his fingers ends when his arms
are outstretched. He carries his won
derful beard and mustache braided
and tucked inside his shirt, but does
not hesitate to show them to anyone
who may desire to see them.
The Princeton union., 1892-04-07
COUNSEL'S FEES
The Peculiar Legal Arrangement
Which Obtain in England.

't'The question OF counsel's fee
raised in the case of Mrs. Osborn
reminds me OF the peculiar positioI
occupied by the legal profession i
Great Britain" said c. D. Williams G
Boston to areporter. ssThe unwritteI
rules by which the members of the ba
are guided are as numerous as th
corners about the brain of a woma.
championing womsn's rights. Wit
that branch made up of counsel c
barristers there is absolutely no sue
thing as q fee, and the idea put fo5
ward that counsel, when they thro;
up their briefs, also throw up thei
fees, is erroneous. No, nor is theI
any law which can compel counsel i
forfeit the money he has been paid q
to appear for his client.
The money which he is nal
assumes the form of an honorarlun
so that you have this curions spect.l
Gle presented: A man may pay ]
large sum as q retaining fee and s
much for his counsel appearing 8
court, and yet on the day oftrial th;l
counsel may have q more imnortaI
case to attend to and throw over b
ilrst client to the protection OF one
ms devils, for all leading couns
nave their devils I do not say thsl
chs occurs often, but sometimes
does, and the client has no remed
Another peculiar point is that /
member of the higher branch OF til
bar can take q case from any mai
without it first having been submittEl
to and prepared by q solicitor, as It'll
members OF the lower branch q |,
termed. The solicitor, who undaI
stands the case in it's every detdi
can not open his lips in sne high
courts. =
The Princeton union., 1892-04-07

SOME idea Of the recklessness that
controlled Argentine finances may be
had by considering that the national,
provincial and municipal debts of the
country increased from $1OO, 9OO,O
in 1880 to $645, 100000 in 1890.
Add to this liabilities on the score of
inconvertible currency and state guar
antees and the grand total rises to
1888, 100000. The annual interest
charge on this debt is $46, 500, ,OOO-a
sum larger than the whole revenue Of
the nation at present.
The Princeton union., 1892-04-07

THERE is 3 species of seaweed, q
kind vi kelp which the Indians of
Alaska are very fond Of chewing. It
1T ms tough as leather and one piece
Will last a man who has good teeth
for a whole day. These Indians have
an Interesting fashion of collecting
herring eggs. They weave mattresses
OF cedar twigs and sink them with
stones IN the water. The fish deposit
their spawn upon the twigs and it is
subsequently collected and dried.
The Princeton union., 1892-04-07
OTHERWISE.

~ . .#
Attacks upon Archbishop Ireland are re.
sented by Pope Leo.
Col. EDMUND RICE, fthe United States
army, has taken charge Of the World.
Fair police force.
]. B. GORDON, commanding Confederate
veterans, has appointed Joe Shelby major
general for the division of Missouri
Both branches Of the legislatures of
Rhode Island passed a bill for biennial
elections.
Investigation of the worlds fair finances
by committee from congress has begun in
Chicago
RESOLUTIONS approving the action ofthe
New York representatives in opposition to
the silver bill were tabled in both houses
of the New York legislature.
IT is srumored that Lucky" Baldwin has
forgiven his runaway daughter, and that
George is soon to be put in charge of the
Baldwin hotel.
AT Chicago Judge Baker rendered de-
cision entirely favorable to Mrs. Wischne-
witzky. awarding her the custody Of the
three children.
SIX hundred and fifty negroes have left
Memphis for Oklohama. They will make
the journey in wagons and on foot. 1t is
expected that ], 900 more will leave soon.
Forty private yachts will carry their
owners residents on the Hudson, to the
Worlds Fair by way of the St. Lawrence
and the great lakes.
: The Nebraska supreme urt has adjourn
ed without rendering q decision on
Thayer's appeal for reopening his case
against Gov. Boyd.
The United States Rubber com pany, capi-
tai stock $50 600, 600, has incorporated in
New Jersey. Every rubber com pany of any
size in the country is in the combination.
The experiment Of sending life line
across an expanse ofwater by means Of a
kite was successfully conducted by Prof J.
Woodbridge Davis on South Brothers is
land in Long Island sound
John Bird, assignee of Newell & Presby,
dry goods merchants of 20 White street,
New York, has filed schedules showing
total liabilities $3S3,415, OF which $72 1O4
are contingent; nominal assets, 1851, 230;
actual assets. $58, 107.
LLOYD BooTH, president of the immense
iron foundry and machine works of the
Booth company at Youngstown, Ohio, may
erect one of the largest tin plate works in
the United States in connection with his
iron plant at Youngstown.
The settlement Of the American Bobbin
and Shuttle Company is progressing rapidly
and q statement will soon be issued. An
official Of the company says it will pay all
claims in full and have surplus. The
largest creditor is the MASSACHUSETTS, Nat
ional Bank, Whichth the company owes about
100000. !
The Princeton union., 1892-04-07

AT one time the number of swans in
England must have been enormous.
Paulus Jovius, writing three and ahalf
centuries ago, declared that he never
saw river so thickly covered with
swans as the Thames; and in 1925,
when John Taylor, the water poet,
rowed from London to Christchurch,
and then went up the Avon to Sails
bury, he was amazed at the swarm of
birds on that stream,
The Princeton union., 1892-04-07
LABOR CIRCLE,

EIGHT hundred quarry men quit work
in the three large brown stone quarries at
Portland, Conn. They ask 25 cents an
hour for nine hours instead Of TO-
THE Brotherhood of Locomotive Fire
men in Baltimore adopted urgent resolu.
tions in favor of the use of "a standard uni
form coupling.
TIE troubles on the Grand Trunk and
Canadian Pacific are at an end. The Grand
Trunk, while refusing to treat with the
brotherhood, have made substantial con-
cession to the men and the delegates have
left Montreal.
The Princeton union., 1892-04-07

The Saxon is still taking all posi-
BILE steps to keep up Irish hatred. A
party of soldiers at Aldershot are
said to have been subjected to pun
ishment for wearing the shamrock on
St. Patriak's day, while in undress
uniform. Come to think of it, it is
curious the Irishman does not love
his English friend with a deep, over
powering affection. ..