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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-19
Cotton NPrScts.
,UorED BY A. =. wEIpEN.
Chicago Grain Notes.

Quoted by A. =. MEEDEN
I.oNDoN--Wh market frm. prices
quotably unchanged. few sellers.
LIvERPoCL-Firm spot prices I'd higher.
futures y Co ld higher
CHICAGO-Wheat crowd bearish at the
opening. st. Louis and New York buying
now. Market strong and closes strong.
NEW YoRK--Cables generally slack and
easier i'm tone
Last evening % loads Of wheat. taken to-
day 3 loads and via out ports last evening,
Is loads Corn last evening l2if loads to
day l0lS loads and via out ports last even
ing, 26 loads.
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Iscaped Serious Injury.

Shortly after IL o'clock to-day man
while endeavoring to Jump on the grip
car at the foot OF College Hill, lost his
footing and was dragged quite distance
before the car could be stopped. With
great presence OF mind he clung to the
railing and besides few bruises and torn
clothing was all right
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-19
THE WAR OF ROSES.
II il is Still on Between Lillian and
Miss Claire.

BosToN, Feb. 19-Things are getting
sweet and sisterly in the "Cigae" pro
duction ut the Globe. Lillian Russell and
Miss Claire fell into each others arms last
night with the fervor of two blocks of
wood topping over. Their first embrace
was n darling. Bump they came together,
and like india rubber balls they rebound
ed. There was a 'te-heey in the audience
Their outstretched arms were stiff as
pump handles and their hand grasps of
the most frigid description.
Miss Russell won her usual encore in
the first act, Miss Claire, standing in the
background. joined in the enthusiasm as
in duty bound. Her smile was positively
heroic.
IL was Miss Claire's turn in the second
act. She put all her heart and soul into
her role and there was a laundering en-
core. She sang II again and II possible
better. One more burst Of applause
brought her out for the third time. She
sang once more, and then the audience let
her 20, which she did with y flashing eve
and "A triumphant look.
IL the willowy Attalie was pretty i'm this
act, the stately Lillian was gorgeous. The
audience was on the qui vive for the eXcit
ing moment when the long separated
cousins topple over into each others arms.
To the surprise OF everybody they toppled
fairly well. Each woman seemed to be on
her mettle, and their mutual hug was
fairly cousinly Then they retired to the
back Of the stage and engaged in an ami
mated conversation. The cousins have ia
do three more hugs in this act. IL must
be said that they went through the ordeal
admirably. At every hug the slim Attalie
bestowed live distinct pats on the back OF
the buxom Lillian.
Miss Russell has begun To talk She
said this morning: There is only one
star in the company and IL Miss Claire
don't understand il now IL will soon he
brought to her notice. There is no
rivalry Lillian continued There can.
not be, for am twelve years older than
she is! Just think OF t. Twelve years
and am only 20. That would make her
only -, and i've years ago she was starring (
with the McCaull company. That would
make her only l3 when she was leading
lady"
trouble With Miss Claire.
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PHENIx.

Thomas Atwood and his force of men
are building Queen Anne cottage for
William H. Congelon of Oak Lawn.
The NEWS will be for sale every evening
at w. A. Lewis Frank Duffy's and George
Quinlan's $ news stands.
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NATICk,

The NEWS will be for sale every even
ing at the B. y. * II. Knights store.
Arthur Billings is visiting friends in
Scotland. Conn.
The new looms which are 10 be put In
the mill are expected to arrive every day.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-19
EN- ROUTE TO CHICAGO.
Congressional Junketers Will View
the Worlds Fair Grounds.
WANTS COPIES OF HIS BILL.
Bland Says the Country's Appetite to
Knoss About Free silver Is Unsuitable
McMillin Again in the Chair-In SEN
ate and House To-day.

WAsHINGToN. Feb 19.-Clerk Kerr called
the House to order this morning and read
a communication from Crisp designating
McMillin speaker pro tenn. On motion OF
Mr.. INnstG.. of Kansas, Saturday, March
10, was set aside for eulogies on the late
Senator Plumb. Bland requested that
10000 more copies of the free coinage bill
and the majority and minority reports
thereon be printed. The request was
agreed to. In an explanation Mr.. Bland
stated that the demand from all parts Of
the country for copies of the bill had been
so great that the original issue was ex-
hausted. The House then went into n
committee of the whole and took business
from the private calendar.
In the Senate.
WASHINGTON, Feb 19-After the con-
clusion OF routine business in the Senate
to-day the calendar was taken up and a
number of private bills passed by agree
ment., The Idaho contested senatorship
will 90 over until full meeting of the
Senate can be held next week. All ar
rangements have been made for the visit
of the Congressional party to Chicago, and
a special train left i'm four sections at 2:30
o'clock this afternoon. There were $50
persons aboard.
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LATES'TNEVS
The CANNES SENSATION.
Deacon Confronted with the Corpse
OF AbeiII
BAIL ptREMPATORILY REFUSED.
The United States Consul Present at the
Hearing - Boston Shocked at the
Tragedy-Mrs. Deacon Spent the sum
mcrs In Newport and Was Admired.

CANNES. Feb. 10. - Edward Parker
Deacon, the American who shot NJ. Abeille,
was subjected today TO another long ex-
animation by the magistrate in charge OF
the case, and confronted with the corpse
in presence of the United States Vice
Consul, DR. II. de Valcourt and NJ. Mairet,
Mr. Deacon's lawyer. =
The hearing confirmed the report pub
lished of his entering his wife's room in
company with the clerk Of the hotel, and
finding his victim hiding behind chair.
He fired at Abeille three times. Deacon,
who gave his testimony without ttHy ex-
element, said he only intended 20 wound
the man. The magistrate declined To
grant Deacon's request 10 DE admitted 10
bail and he was remanded TO prison.
Mrs. Deacon also gave testimony which
confirmed that of her husband. Mrs.
Deacon is the daughter of the late Rear
Admiral Baldwin, who died at his home,
No. $50 Fifth avenue, New YORK, IN NOV
ember, 1888
Admiral Baldwin retired from the nazy
in 1884, after completing "A long cruise as
commander of the European squadron.
Mr. Deacon comes of one of the SWEETEST
families in Boston. He is a grandson OF
the famous society woman OF her day,
Mrs. Harrison Gray Otis. He lived abroad
with his wife and four beautiful children
ever sinse their marriage eleven years ago,
but they have spent nearly every summer
at Newport.
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10 Reid Coming Home +?

PARIS, Feb. 10. - GduiOiS announces
positively to-day that United States Minis
ter Whitelaw Reid has resigned aud will
sail from France, February 9th.
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Chicago Grain Market.


NEW YORK. Feb 1g-Thomas Steven
son, keeper OF he notorious dive known as
tbo slide was sentenced this morning
90 years imprisonlnens aud fine Of
tyJo
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-19

Have YOU property To seII9 Investors
read the News" A1o-cent advertisement
may make q sale.
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The FINANCIAL NEWS.

The unchanged condition of the monty
and stock market make comment ul-
necessary. The quotations tell the whole
story. -
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Total clearances 4 ports Yesterday

LlvEPPooI-Wheatf futures firm.
PARls-Wheat, lOc higher; -four, l0c.
lower.
ANTWERP - Wheat. strong. English
country markets, generally 6d dearcr.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-19

ga MARRIAGE AT SEA" is
a beautiful love story, relating
the adventures of an eloping
couple at sea in a yacht. The
yacht after battling with a
terrific gale for two days,
springs d leak. Distress signals
are hcisted, and the unfortunate
couple is rescued by a ship
bound for New Zealand. The
Captain of the vessel after
hearing their story, insists that
the wedding take place at once.
The marriage ceremony is per-
formed in which the Captain
officiates. A homeward bound
vessel is sighted which takes
the couple aboard and lands
them safely in port where all
ends we'll.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-19
Boston is Shocked.

BosToN, Mass, Feb. l9-The Deacon
family. in which occurred the shameful
tragedy mt Cannes, is well known in Bos-
ton. The husband is n grandson of Peter
Parker. whose old mansion on Washing
ton street has for years been boarded up
and deserted. being called the haunted
Deacon house" IL was furnished with
furniture bought at the sale Of Louis
Philippe's effects. Mrs. Deacon was re
markable for her beauty.
Fashionable circles here are much
shocked by the news of the tragedy.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-19

DO you want Room or " Tenement
watch the columns Of the Z" News" or, bet
ter stiII, insert u 10-cent advertisement.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-02-19

Queen Victoria - pretty well along
I'm years and may not live 10 see 1898
or 4 on >. Go this ycar-for nothing.
maybe. Read about the free trip ON
page =.
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Do you want - Room ar "a Tenement
watch the columns of the " News" or. bet
ter still, inserta i0-cent Jyertiscmene
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'Ex-dividend.

...i571l Ios,4R. /. Safe. ..ioi
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Are YOU in-wsnt of Help Try Io-ccnt
advertisement In the 4" News"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-06-30
Synopsis of Previous Chapters.

The story is told by Zulu witch doctor
CHAPTER l--Chaka, n wandering boy prince,
snd his mother, Unandi arc denied food by
Mopo's mother, wife of the chief of the Lang
eni tribe. Mopo gives Chaka gourd oil mix
Chaka threatens evil to the tribe, but promises
10 spare Mopo.
CHAPTER lI-NIopo becomes witch doc
Tor and kill his teacher
CHAPTER III-Mopo flies from tho ven
yence of his people with his sister Baleka.
CHAPTER lV-Mopo and Baleka reach the
Zulu kraal. where Chaka is king. lie pro-
tects Nlopo and makes Baleka his wife.
CHAPTER -Baleka gives birth to child
and Chaka orders Mopo to kill it. Mopo
palms off dead child o I his own on the king
and gives the princelng to his wife to nurse.
CHAPTER VIA witch warns Chaka
against Mopo.
CHAPTER NlI-Mopo goes on a journey for
the king and takes his wife, his own child
MAZDA aud the royal fostering. Umslopugaas,
to send them to his wife's people in swaziland.
The prince is carried off by lioness. NADIA
md her mother go to the Swat people.
CHAPTER N1ll-Chaka hears that Mopo
did not kill the prince. He Kills his mother
and burns Mopo's hut.
CHAPTER IX-Mopo returns to the kings
krasl.
CHAPTER N-The lioness carries Umslopo-
Yaas to cave on Ghost mountain. He Is res
cued by Galazi, fugitive youth of the
lIalakazi tribe. Galazi bears club cal cd the
Watcher, with which he overcomcs all enc
mics.
CHAPTERS XI and XII-Umslopogaas and
Galazi become kings of the wolves on Ghost
mountain,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-06-30

Now the word was given. Jikiza
rushed on Umslopogaas roaring, for his
rage was great. But Umslopogaas did
not stir till his foe was about to strike.
Then suddenly he leaped aside, and as
Jikiza passed he smote him hard upon
tho back with the fiat of his ak, making
o great sound. The heart Of Jikiza
nearly burst with rage because of the
shame of that blow, and once moro
rushed at Umslopogaas, who lifted his
shield to meet him. Then of d sudden,
just when the great AK leaped on high,
Umslopogaas uttered o cry as of fear,
and turning fed, and after him rushed
Jikiza, blind with fury. Round and
about tho kraal sped Umslopogaas,
scarcely a spears length ahead of Jiltiza,
and he ran keeping his back to the sun
as much as it might be, that he might
watch the shadow of Jikiza. A second
time he sped around, ever faster and
faster, drawing Jil1iza after him.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-06-30
CHAPTER Mi.

TIE DEAIH VI IHE hlNb > Sl4A1E KS.
When Umslopogaas heard these words
his heart was heavy and great anger
burned i'll his breast, for he thought that
l, Mopo, was dead with the rest OF
his house, and he loved me. But he
said nothing; only watching till none
were looking he slipped past the cap.
tains and woit the door of the hut. SouH
ne was clear or the kraal, ana crossed
the river to the Ghost mountain. Mean
while the captain asked the headman Of
the kraal if he knew anything of him
for whom they sought. The headman
told the captain of Galazi the Wolf, but
the captain said that this could not he
he, for Galazi had dwelt many moons
upon tho Ghost mountain.
"There is another YOUTH" said the
head man, "a stranger, fierce and strong
and tall. He sits yonder in the shadow"
The captain rose and looked into the
Shadow, but Umslopogaas was gone.
"Now this youth is fled, " said the head
man, land yet none saw him fly. Per
haps he also is wizard! Indeed have
heard that now there are two of them
upon the Ghost mountain, and that they
hunt there at night with the ghost
wolves, but do not know if it is true ="
"Now ain minded to Stay YOU" said
the captain in wrath, "because You have
suffered this youth to escape me. With.
but doubt it is Umslopogaas, son of
Mopo."
at is no fault of mine" said the head
man. These young men are wizards.
who can pass hither and thither at will.
But l say this to you, captain Of the
king: If you will go on the Ghost noun
tain you must 60 there alone with your
soldiers, for none i'll these parts dare to
tread upon that mountain"
yet ! shall dare tomorrow" said the
captain. 1--WE grow brave at the kraal
of ChGha. The sun sets. Give us food.
Tomorrow we viii search the noun
tain"
Now Umslopogaas reached the noun
tain, sat himself down at the mouth of
the cave waiting for Galazi, and he
thought Presently Galazi came and in
a. few words Umslopogaas told him all
his tale.
"You have run a great risk, my
brother" said Gala2i. "What now"
"This," said Umslopogaas; these PEG
pie of ours are hungry for the blood OF
lnen. Let us feed them full on the
soldiers of Chaka, who sit youder at the
kraal seeking my life. | would take
vengeance for Mopo, my father, and all
my brethren who are dead, and for my
mothers, the wives Of Mopo. What say
Eou?'
Galazi laughed aloud. That will be
merry, my brother" lie said. Il weary
OF hunting beasts; let US hunt men to
night"
AYE, tonight" said Umslopogaas
nodding. 81 long to look upon that cap
tain as IA maid longs for her lovers kiss
But first let US rest and eat, for the NIGH
is young; then, Galazi, summon on,
ampi."
So thcy rested and ate, and afterwar(
went out armed, and Galazi howled t,
the wolves and they came in tens and il
twenties. till all were gathered together
Galazi moved among them. shaking
the Watcher, as they sat upon thei
launches and followed him with thei,
fery eyes.
Eve do not hunt game tonight, littl,
people" he cried, but men, and We low,
the flesh of men,"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-06-30
nc BE CoSTINUKb)
KALEIDOSCOPE.
just Like "a VI an

just IILe a MaN
He sat at tho dinner table
With disconnected frowr;
Tho potatoes and steak were unGordous
And the bread was baked TOO brown:
Tho pic was too sour, tho pudding 200 swoot,
And the roast was much too fat;
The soup 80 greasy, TOO, and sslt,
Vt vas hardly ct FOR the cat.
IT wish you could cat the bread and pie
Two seen my mother make;
They are something like, and 'twgti6 do you
good
Just to look st a loaf 0s her cake"
Said the smiling wife, III improve witt
age
Just now I'm but beginner;
But your mother has como to visit NJ,
And today she cooked tho dinner"
Philadelphia Nova
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-06-30

Old Frieud-You should always takS
your wife into your confidence. Womes
appreciate that sort Of thing.
De Broker--Oh, do thai; TINT -, In
part.
and losses, presune'
De Broker--Um-l always tal! het ef N.
losses. New York Weekly.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-06-30

Strowner-I suppose you will be sur
prised to hear that my engagement is
broken off.
Singerly -Really! Why, great Scott, old
man, it was only yesterday that l saw you
out shopping with your honcee.
Strawbcr sadly know it, that'n what
broke it of .-Cloak Review.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-06-30

swept at night across the forest and ma
plains, and the bowling OF the ghost
wolves went with him.
But hencefortp Umslopogoas taS
Siaughterer hunted vary rarely with tina
wolves at night. lie slept at the side oa
Zinita, and she loved him much and bors
him children.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-06-30

"Hosslekus, what has become of that
fine new meerschaum Of yours"
Broke it accidentally the other day
while l was whipping that unruly boy Of
mine. 1t dropped out of my pocket and
was smashed all to pieces l wouldn't
have lost that pipe, Throckmorton, tos
fifty dollars"
What had he been doinG?"
THE little rascal had bccn-er-smok
ing."-Chicago Tribune.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-06-30
Was willing to Change Places.

4 hUrly, weather beaten tramp recentls
entered a Harlem bank, and addressing no
urbGuc cashier asked for tive dollars,
give dollars" exclaimed the cashe en-.
"Isu't that rather Steep l should thin; /;
quarter would be about your size, woulln'9
itYn
We'll" said the tramp, III you think
you understand this begging business bets
ter than l do, perhaps we had best GLauSe
places "-TeXas Siltiugs.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-06-30

Lady (helping to lobster salad)-I sup
pose, Mr. O'Finnigan, that you are not
accustomed to this dish in your country.
Mr.. OF, lconcealing his ignorance)-
Lobsthers is it, madam? Faith, ma'am,
the shores of Oirsland is red wild en-
Crypt
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-06-30

First Stenographer-How many words
a minute did Sloe & Shoor require you I'd
write before they gave you the job?
Second S.-One hundred and fifty.
First S.-1ow many words do you have
to write Il minute for them now?
Second S.-Ab~ut twenty-five Jester
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-06-30

He-Are you happy, now that vou are
married.
She-Comparativrly
Hc-CompareG with whomi
She-Compared with my hGsband.-Life.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-06-30

Wife-Tm tired to death. Been having
the baby's picture taken by the iustanta-
neous process.
Husband-How long did it take'
Wilc-About four hoMs.-New York
Weekly.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-06-30
He Worked,

Pm disgusted with you tramps. Why
don't you work."
Il did work very hard last week"
"What doing?'
Digging out of jail. "-Philadelphis
Press.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-06-30
4 Wise Parent,

He-Your father does not withhold mis-
consent to our marriage because l am his
employee, l hope.
She-Oh, no. He says he'll give mis- con,
sent as soon as you get your salary raised.
Funny Folks.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-06-30

She (wearily)-My head aches awtully.
He-What have you been doing?
She-I've been trying to decide whether
that bargain l got today at a bargain
counter is bargain or not.-New York
Weekly.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-06-30

There is a man in Manchester named
viii Knott. When in a hurry he signs his
name "Won I. "-LJudon Ti5-Bits.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-06-30

Fellow-Say, old man, you can help thg
sale of my new book by asking for It ~
news stands whore yen DOM see IL. VIII
you do it,
Cra)t-Why, yes, But what il skSy sAlr
pen to have itP-sQlUh
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-06-30
CIIAPTER w.

UMsLOPoGAAS BECOMES CHIEF OF THE
.PEoP T. or THE AK.
N0Y when Umslopogaas and .Jikiza
the Upconquered had come to the cattle
kraal they were set in its centeN
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1892-02-15
FOURTH edition


The thirteenth session OF the State
Encampment q. A. r., of the state Of
Delaware, will be held in Smyth Post
Room, No. 1, Third and King Streets
on Thursday next, at 10 O'Clock in the
forenoon. The business OF the depart
ment will be conducted with all~pos-
sible dispatch so that the veterans can
take part In the reception to be tender
cd to General John A. Palmer, Com
mander-in-Chief OF the Grand Army OF
the Republic, In theeNenlng.
General Palmer will arrive in this
city about noon on Thursday, and will
be met at the p, w. Il Il. Railroad de-
pot by committee and escorted to
Smyth Post room, and no will be with
the encampinoht in the afternoon Sos
sion. In the evening no will attend
an open campfire in Institute Hall,
which will be followed by banquet
at the Clayton House, and on Friday
morning he will leave for Chicago.
There ia very little excitement over
the election of u State Commander,
that officer being conceded by general
consent to the lower part of tho State.
Tie names OF the candidates can
yassed for the Office and which will be
presented TO the encampInent are, w.
j. Richards. Post No. 10, Harrington;
Major James Il. tIo,iand. Post No. Z,
Milford; and George Stradley OF
| BndgeYillo, but n member also OF
Post No. 7. II Is expected that this
will be ono OF the most interesting en-
camplnents ever held in the State.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1892-02-15

The meeting In Fletcher hall was
opened this forenoon by devotional
EXERCISES led by Rev. VIM. i. White.
Rev. w, E. Avery was critic. The tenn
perance committee reported through
Rev j. ID. O. Hanna that last fridays
meeting of representatives OF church.
es and temperance organizations.
recommended n campaign of agita-
ton and education and improving tho
laws.
Rev. J. d. G. Hanna was then elected
secretary pro tenn, MS Rev. q. A. Grise
was excused to attend a sick man.
Rev. w. Il. s. Murray reported that
the work and authority of the quar-
terly conference committee begins at
the commencement of the conference
year not at tho time of appointment
II was discussed also by Reys. Van.
Burkalow, France, Hanna and Martin.
dale.
Rev. Isaac Jewell read an essay on
christian life, what Is III" which was
discussed by Revs. Atkins, VanBurka-
low, Hanna, Murray, Rooms and
Tompkinson. Rev. Isaac Jewell re-
ceived unanimous vote OF thanks for
his essay. -s... .. .--.
Rev. w. G. Rooms was appointed for
an essay on 'Heresy VS.. Progressive
Orthodoxy" next Monday.
There were also present Rev. John
France, president; Revs. Sanderson
Scott Thomas. Geo. Wood, Dill, Duln
ney, Simms, John White, MartindalC
and Barrett.