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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-16
GREAT NAMES
For the Triplets of Mr.. and Mrs. struemp-
fer of brooklyn.

fer of brooklyn.
NEW YORK, Nov. 16.-Mrs. Christina
Struempfer, the wife of a saloon keeper
at 645 uCentral avenue, Williamsburg,
presented her husband with triplets on
Monday. They are all boys. and hap
not be found anywhere In Brooklyn yes.
terday. The couple have been married
seventeen years, and previous to the birth
of the trplets had four children.
At l0:45 o'clock on Monday morning Mr..
Struempher was called up stairs and told
that he was the father of another boy.
The saloon keeper celebrated the event by
inviting all the neighbors to his saloon
and treating them to a keg OF beer.
Nov have family that any man
can be proud Of" Struempfer began
again. but before he could finish the SEN
tence a hall door behind the ice box was
opened and feminine voice called out :
"Jake, go right up stairs. Somebody
wants you"
AT the head of the stairs Struempfier's
sister-in-aw met him and told him that
another boy had been born to his wife.
by golly, who would have thought
turned to the saloon few minutes after
ward with a smiling countenance.
"Boys, have another beer on me. 1n-
stead of one boy there are two" said
Struempher, as he seated himself and
folded his arms. 10 tnlnk tnat my
wife would have twins. BY golly, it beats
everything"
While be was still receiving the con-
gratulations of his friends half an hour
later he was again called up stairs.
What do you want" asked Stru-
empher.
another boy"
"By golly," exclaimed the saloon
keeper, chow many more are coming ~
Struempher ran up the stairs to his
wife's room, and, sure enough, there lay
three babies in n row at the foot Of the
| bed
"This one." said Struemplier, pointing
| to the boy in the middle, will be bap-
| tized Grover Cleveland. This one" point
! ing TO the boy on the right. Is going TO
be David H.. and this one" pointing to
the third, lis going to be called Harri-
SOP. can't leave Harrison out ia the
cold. even after helped to defeat him."
Just then little Harrison Struempher
| seemed TO be disturbed. "Don't cry.
| 'Harri' old boy, you may get there yet,
said Struempher. as he patted the oaby
| ON the cheek. Little Grover also grew
restless, and Mrs. Stuempfer suggested
that the room be darkened.
~ hey each weigh eight pounds" said
| Struempfler. "and hope they'll grow up
and become as great men a. the uen after
whom they are named"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-16
POOR MAN CARNEGIE,
Several other Poor Men Who Are Assocl
ated With Him In Business.


PITTsBURG, Nov. 10 There have Just
been recorded here certain details not
heretofore published as to the reorganiza-
tion of the Carnegie Steel Company, linn
tied, with $4,000, 600 capital stock. The
stock is divided among twenty-three hold
ers. OF these all except four are citizeus
of Pttsburg aud Allegheny. The record
shows that of the original capital of So
900 in Gurnegie Bros * Co Andrew
Carnegie held 81, 766. $685. Henry Phipps,
Jr., S550,C00; n. G. Frick, $3.50, ,000 and
George Lander S200.000.
In the reorganization Mr. Carnegie
leads off with an increase in his holdings
of 81 ,O66. .666. l6 making his stock sl3, S33, =
333. 80, or sl,0o0,000 more than the con
trolling interest. The others run as fol-
lows: Henry Phipps. .Jr.. $3.50, 600; H..
G. Frick, s., 100000; G.. Lander, $1,000, 900;
w. ii. Singer, $500. 900; II. NJ. Curry, $500.
600; II. w. Borntraeger, 100000, and j..
q. A. Leishman, $500, 900.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-16
MONTE CARLO.
The Great Gambling Resort Likely to
Show Up I'm the Courts.

NICE, Nov. 16.-Efforts are being made
to dissuade the. Prince of Monaco from
instituting "A suit against a newspaper
called the Eclaireur for defamation of
character. The prince alleges that his
character Is hurt by this papers perss-
tency in associating his name with Monte
Carlo, the gambling resort
The paper has retained eminent coun-
sci, aud IL is expected that some startling
revelations will be made. 1t is expected
that the plan OF the suit will take the
form of an attack Oh the government for
allowing the maintenance of such resorts
and giving its support To them.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-16
CATHOLIC ARCHBISHOPS.
Proceedings of the Conference Now Being
Held In New York.
ESPECIAL TO THE NEWS


NEW YORK. Nov 16. The Archbishops
OF the thirteen provinces Of the Catholic
church in the United States met this
morning with Archbishop Carrgan at
his official residence. Cardinal Gibbons
presided.
All the subjects talked about were sug-
gested by the arcnbshops during the
conference. The chief question was how
To provide religious instruction for Catho-
lie children who do not attend Catholic
schools.
During the conference the archbishops
will consider the advisability of condemn
ing societies said to be secret. The Cath
Ollie church condemns only the Free
Masons Some OF the archbishops, it is
said. are in favor OF placing other organ
izations under the ban. A Herald re-
porter was told to-day that the archbish-
ops would. Mt any rate, define what "a
Secret society" Is.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-16
YALE COLLEGE.

Additions Made To The Various Funds
During Last Year.
New HAVEN, Nov. l6-The report 70 r
the fiscal year ending July 81, 1892 by
treasurer Farnum Of the Yale University,
show that during that period the sum Of
S473. Az 50 was added TO the different
funds
The additions TO the university funds
aggregated sl60, ,461. Is, $3.50, ,24l. 80 Of VIII lch
was from the estate of the late Daniel II. A..
Fayerweather in part payment OF the
legacy from Rev. &. Ray Palmer of
bridgeport, Conn. The sum OF t5, 900 was
received TO found the late Alfred T. -.es
Palmer Scholarship Fund.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-16
WANT THEIR WAGES RAISED
The Pawtuci<et Mule spinners Association
Issues a Circular.

PAwTUcKET, Nov. 16.-lhe following
circular has been sent out TO owners Of
cotton mills in the Blackstone Valley by
the Pawtucket Mule Spiuners Associa-
ton, in accordance with the vote passed
by the association last Saturday evening.
I'VE, the mule spinncrs of PawJuckeJ
aud the Blackston. Valley. demand an
advance OF ID per cent, as IL is we'll
known fact that we are paid far less
wages than in Fail River and New Bed
ford. We demand reply in seven days.
" ishing for "a favorable .sSer, we re-
man, yours respectfully,
THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-16
SUED FOR $4,000.

The Narragansett Electric Lighting Com
pany Served with n writ.
A civil writ has been served upon the
Narragansett Electric Lighting Company
in the interest of jeremiah Crowley, an
employe of the company, for Sl5, 900 dam
ages claimed to have been sustained by
company.
The plaintiff claims that he was de-
tailed to fix some wire or other property
of the company, and seeing that the job
was dangerous one he telephoned to
the Office OF the company to that effect:
but was ordered in reply TO go ahead and
do the job.
lie obeyed orders. and was terribly in
1ured in consequence.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-16
JOLLITY AND SYMPATHY,
" ales Tin-PIate Manufacturers Rejoice
but Feel Sorry for Us.

but Feel Sorry for Us.
LONDON, Nov. l6-The despondent
feeling of several weeks past in the tin
plate district of Wales has been changed
into one of rejoicing fortnight ago
meeting of the masters was held and the
question or seeking new markets was
discussed. Since AIR. Cievelauds cleo
tion all that is changed.
Another meeting was beld mt Swansea
Yesterday, and IL was resolved, out OF
sympathy toward American Gamers, III
view of the result OF the election, that
TIE proposed pushing of canning indus
trie in other countries be deferred for
some time A committee was appoi ted
To watch the development OF the tarlh III
matters affecting the trade.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-16
A BICYCLE FUNERAL.

A Unique Spectacle Near London-Wheel-
men Conducting IA Funeral
LONDON. Nov. ia funeral on bicycles
took place yesterday at Red Ditch.
G. James Caplam.of the Red Ditch Town
Cycling Club died on Friday last, and
just before his death requested that his
body be conveyed to the cemetery on
bicycles.
The coffin was laid upon a platform
draped in black and erected on four bicy-
ces, four meu in the uniform of the club
acting as bearers. Proceeding the coffin was
II conl ingent of the members Of the club,
all riding their wheels.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-16
MUSIC FESTIVAL.
Splendid Rendering of Bruch's Oratorio
"Arminius"


"Arminius"
TAUNTON. Nov. 16.-The fourteenth an
nual music festival of the Southeastern
Massachusetts, Music Association opened
last evening with Bruch's oratorio "Ar-
minus" Miss Belle Cole, contralto; Mr..
j. II. Mckinley, tenor, aud Mr.. Max
Heinrich sustaining the principal parts.
Carl Zerrahn directed and the Ger a.
MIA orchestra furnished the instrumental
music, while n chorus of 92 sopranos, Al
altoes % tenors and As bases swelled the
harmony into something rather more
grand aud pleasing than anything ever
before accomplished by his association.
The soloists were in fine voice. aud the
grand old German theme was admirably
interpreted by them and sDlendidly
handled by the chorus.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-16
PAUL ID. CRANATH.

& Houston. His father, the Rev. f.. NJ
Cravath, president of Fisk University,
Nashville, Tenn. was present at the we'd
ding.
The wedding breakfast which followed
was given in an ap rtment of one of the
Navarro Flats, the Salamanca, No. l55
West Fifty.eighth street, which will be
the future residence of the bride and
groom. About 100 people were present.
The reception, like the wedding cere-
mony, was characterized by simplicity.
Mr. and Mrs. Cravath left for a short
wedding trip last evening. They will
give a large reception at the Salamanca
on Wednesday afternoon, Dec. Ia, from 4
until o'clock.
Miss Huntington is native o. this
city Her mother and elder sister, who
had fine musical talents, instructed her
as child. She sang before her mothers
guests many times before she was Z to
their great delight. One of her favorite
performances was the imitation with
marvellous accuracy, of the songs of va
rious birds.
When she began her professional career
in America in 1885, her success was at
once apparent. She sang in opera, ora
torio and concert, aud in the Italian,
England, French and German languages
Her dramatic ability her beauty and com
mandng presence, aud her fine contralto
voice of great brilliancy and power COM
bined to place her at once in the front
rank. She has been especially success
full In masculine parts.
She Joined the Boston Opera Company
in 1885, after having spent three years
signing In all portions OF the country.
The following year she went TO London,
singing a contract with the late Carl
Rosa for light opera, concert, oratorio
and grand opera. She appeared last
spring i'm paul Jones'" her last engage
ment In this city being at the Union
Square Theatre, New York, last April
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-16

CHICAGO, Nov. i6.-Congressman Cobb
of Missouri, who is In this city for a few
DAYS, Is authority for the statement that
Congress will take the duty of binding
twine. He claims IL will be one OF the
very first moves to be made.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-16
A SEA MYSTERY.
What Was the Mysterious Vessel that
signalled for Help.

What Was the Mysterious vessel that
Signalled for Help.
BRIDGEPORT. Conn, Nov. lG-It was
reported last night that ship had gone
ashore near the lighthouse at Stratford
and that she was signalling for help for
over an hour during the fiercest part Of
the storm.
An investigation was made this morn
ing, but no trace of her can he found and
if She did run ashore she undoubtedly got
off again and continued on her way.
About 10 o'clock residents of the East
End, near the shore, say they heard the
signals from the vessel aud saw the flash
of the guns, but owing To the severity of
the storm could make no further investi
cation.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-16
THE WEATHER.

Weather for this evening -Clera
Weather for to-morrow-Clear.
The Thermometer.
Temperature from o A. NJ, Nov. Is, to
A. NJ. Nov. 10:
Highest, J95; lowest 80; mean, 54s
The Tide for To morrow.
High water at PROVIDENCE at 6.10 A. NJ.
and at 6:3l T. NJ
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-16
TO CONTRACTORS.

The committee on property Of the school COM
mittee of the city Of Pawtucket. n. L.. hereby
required in the erection of six-room addi-
tion to the brick school house at the corner Of
and specincato ons for the same may be seen at
the Office of VIII lam X. Walker a Son. architects,
No "a Custom House street. Providence, X. L., and
bids addressed TO the chairman OF the committees
will be received until IL NJ, SATURDAY, Nov ~.
1892.
The committee reserve the right to reject any or
nia-6t EDWARD r GILLIAN. Chairman.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-16

Alta special meeting OF the Saesmen's Association
II yotet to extend vote OF thanks TO all those
who helped (by their presence and 9th erwise) TO
maze our parade aud mass nesting grand sue
cess especially Ex-tiOv. JohnNW Davis. Hon. v. l..
Cannon, Hon Geo. j. West Hon r, ID, McGuinness.
Col ID tniel X. Btllou, James A. Williams. also TO
the 10 lowing firms: White a. Evans, Mlsht Parlors,
Narragansett Clothing Co, The j. Is. Barnaby Co..
Boston a. Providence Clothing Co. and Talbot a.
Co for their very liberal donation to the Associa
+. j.. WHlIAhEH. secretary.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-16
Looked Down To His Death.

BosToN, Nov. 16.-William Hampton, a
cabinet maker, received probably fatal
injuries at 81 West street this morning.
and the car, descending from above.
struck him on the back Of the head. His
skull was fractured.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-16
The United states Circuit Court.

The following cases have been marked
for jury trials in the United States Circuit
Court:
Societe de st. Denis VS.. Edward A.
Greene. G. Armsweck a. Co vs.. John &.
Balderston, William IA. Richmond vs.
Wilmot w. Brooking Thomas McIale.
administrator, VS.. Equitable Life Assur-
ance Society, Henry Marquand VS.. New
port Street Railroad Co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-16
Lost Both Legs.

soUTHIYGToS. Conn, Nov. 16.-Dennis
cCarthy of Springfield. Mass, a brake
man on Conductor Deskins freight train,
fell between the cars near the station here
At 10 o'clock this morning, and both legs
were cut OF.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-16

SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, Nov. 10 16-RegardinQ
the statement that he would on Thanks
giving day pardon Oscar Neebe, the
Haymarket Anarchist, Gov. Fifer says
he will not interfere as long "A the pre-
siding Judge and prosecuting attorney
refuse to sign the petition for the pardon
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-16
Big Gift for Theology.

New YORK, Nov. 16-The Union Theo-
logical Seminary has just been presented
with Sl75,O which is To be employed to
complets the endowment Of the seven pro-
fessorships. The donors are Jonn Crosby
Brown, w. +. DO lge, ID. Willis James
and Morris h. Jessup
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-16
WAGES RAISED.

Employees of Lowell Cotton Mills to Have
an Advance In Pay.
LOWELL, Mass, Nov. l6,-At the meet
ing of the agents of Lowell cotton IN ills
this morning it was decided TO grant an
increase. not to exceed per cent, ia the
wages Of their operatives. This is to take
effect Dec t.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-16
Cholera In st. Petersburg.

LONDON, Nov. 16. The ST. Petersburg
cores pondent OF the Times reports a re-
currence OF chole in that city and
vicinity Most of the cases are on the
island nor of the Nevd, where the
water supply is bad. Cases of influenza
are also reported AS being numerous.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-16
SMALLPOX IN BROOKLYN.
Eight Patients Taken to the Hospital In
That City.

BROOKLYN, Nov. l6.-Eight cases OF
smallpox were discovered in the same
block yesterday. The Cottrell family,
consisting of three small children. George,
William and Mary, were taken from No.
490 Fifth avenue TO the smallpox hospital
at Fiatbush.
From No. 494 Fifth avenue Louisa
Gogins. "a, and her son George. 8, who
lived on the top foor, aud the Hermann
family. Lena, Mary and Minnie. aged 8
TO 5, who lived on the second floor, were
also taken to the hospital.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-16
sLEEPLEss NIGHTS

That come from worry and are not only
lessened but full health y restored by the combina-
ton Of Scientific Massage and the Lift Cure IN the
Butler Exchange. Trial treatments free.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-16
FOR THOSE WHO ARE CONSTANTLY
SUEFEGING
with Severe. Chronic Ailments.

The Massage, combined with the Lift have, In the
past 81 years In Providence, been most efficient.
However stubborn painful your disease it is not
necessarily beyond restoration. You may be cura-
BILE. Have free examination ana trial treatment
I'm the Butler Exchange
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-16
MISS BRADFORD's GYMNASIUM
For Ladies and Children Only.

in Music Hall Building, 276 Westminster street
Fitted with every mo Tern Improvement and con-
venience. Day and Evening and Private Glasses
now forming. For terms and hours apply 70 MISS
SOPHIE B. BRADFORD, at DIR. Brooks ottos. But
Ter Exchange from To 3 o'clock.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-16
SAD DEATH.
Harry SeamanS Killed in an
Elevator Shaft.
BOY ONLY n YEARS OLD
He Was Riding On the Freight Com.
partment.
CAUGHT BY THE DOOR SILL

The Poor Little Fellow w. Instantly
Killed and Horribly Mangied - The
Accident Secured at the Office OF
Buiiding on Westminster Street this
Afternoon.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-16
ROYAL Reception To Egan.

LINCOLN. Neb, Nov. III. Patrick Egan,
United States minister To Chile, stopped
in this city yesterday and was accorded a
rousing reception. lie Will return to
Chile about December l.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-16
Very Old Physician Dies.

BRIDeEToS, N. j.. Nov. l6.-Dr. Enoch
Fithian died at his home ia Greenwich
last night, aged l07 years lie was one
OF the best known physicians in the Mid
die Atlantic states
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-16
weather Indications.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18.-- Forecast for
New England and Eastern Now York:
rain, eastsrly gales.
The Newtown bee., 1892-04-22
EASTON.

Rev MT Lathrop preached at the Bap- tist church, Sunday. The Easter decor ations were very prettily arranged by Mrs c. W. Candee.
 Willie A. Roberts spent Easter Sunday at Erva Silliman's in Bridgeport.
 Stephen and Charles Sanford of Red- ding are employed by the town to work with their road machine, which puts the road in fine condition.
 George s. Gillett has German to as- sist on his farm.
 $. R. Wells has commenced peddling for the season. Having his wagon new ly painted and new harnesses for his well matched horses and his variety of nice meat, as usual, he is gladly welcomed by his old customers.
 John Wire and William Lockwood are working for Mallett Sanford.
 M. B. Williams is sick with measles.
 E. B. Wheeler has returned to his school in New Preston.
 Willis Brotherton has sick COW.
 John H. Wheeler entertained Bethel friends, Sunday.
 5. R. Wells and family spent Sunday in Bridgeport.
 Mrs Will Macauley has been sick with grin,
The Newtown bee., 1892-04-22
WESTON.

Miss Cora Swift was suddenly called to Martha's Vineyard by the dangerous i'll, ness of her mother, last week Thursday. consequently the Upper Parish school closed two weeks earlier than expected
 Will Fitch gave party to about 7( young friends, Good Friday evening Taylor and Shipman assisted in enter taining.
 Mrs Martin Rowland and Miss Kate Smith have visited Mrs George Banks in Reading.
 Miss Annie Fitch has visited friends iI Cannon.
 Mrs Eliza A. Hodges has visited ir Monroe.
 Mrs George Brewster Sturges spent last week in New Haven.
 Miss Minnie Williams gave party Tuesday evening, her birthday.
 Mr and Mrs George Smith of Norwall spent Sunday in town.
 The annual crop of arbutus seekers promises to be larger than usual, this season.
 Mrs John Lockwood has been spend ing some days with her daughter, Mr' Will Lockwood.
 Mrs Caroline Kicks has returned iron Bethel, her daughter, who was i'll witt scarlet fever, being better.
 Eli Mead of Westport and Cyrus Meat of Bridgeport visited their parents, Sun day.
The Newtown bee., 1892-04-22
NEWTOWN, CONN, BEE.
 FRIDAY, APRIL 22, 1892.
 CIRCULATION. JANUARY 1, 1882, 2,........................ .6oi LAST WEEK, ,......................... .... 252o
STEVENSON.

Mrs Nichols French, who has been very i'll, is improving. Dr Bacon of New Haven was called to attend her. Dr Barnes Is now In attendance.
 Monterey Bryant has bought the Ho- bart Booth place and moved to it.
 Miss Florence Wheeler, who is attend ing school in Woodbury, has visited her parents.
 George Martin, ,Jr, spent Fast day with his parents.
 George Martin, Jr, and Miss Kitty Lake were united in marriage at the home of the brides mother near Hawley- vile, April 20. Mir and Mrs Martin will commence housekeeping at once in the Park City.
 Mrs J. Dillon visited friends out of town, last week.
 Notwithstanding Easter Sunday was a delightful day, only about the usual number were present at the M. E. church and that means a very few. It is not on- ly lamentable, but noticeable, that we as a people are apparently settling down in to indifference, so far as attending the public means of grace provided for all by the church is concerned. It is not at al to our credit.
 Eugene Smith of New Haven has beer with his brother, c. R. Smith.
The Newtown bee., 1892-04-22
GREENFIELD HILL.

Miss Susan W. Nichols is home from New York.
 A dozen of F. Bronson's fine Jerseys were sent to New York, last Friday, to be sold.
 E. H. Lewis of Courtland county, N. Y., formerly on Col F. D. Curtis's stock farm near Saratoga, is working at H. G. Harrison's.
 Mrs Franklin Banks, first attacked with quinsy sore throat, has been confin- ed to the house for month and hal1 with badly swollen face that had to be lanced finally.
 Charles Ruthven will sell at auction Wednesday, April P. rain or shine, his farm of 12 acres, with buildings, also household effects, stock, wagons, tools etc., situated on Greenfield Hill.
The Newtown bee., 1892-04-22
BRIDGEWATER.

Miss Grace Mead has been at her un- cle's in New Milford.
 William Welton, Elmer Frost and Cid con Northrop were summoned to Win sted, this week, as jurymen.
 Frank Babbitt of Harvard has been in town.
 Rev MT Thomas of Yale occupied the Congregational pulpit, last Sunday. Mrs Elmer Frost and Mrs Andrew Young spent two days in Sheffield, Mass, last week, visiting their cousin, Miss Jenny Burr.
 Mrs George Bennitt visits in Birming. ham. - A. H. Gillett has been appointed ad- ministrator on the estate of the late J. l.. Minor.
 Mrs Charles Russell of Harwinton was in town, last week.
 St. Marks was handsomely decorated with flowers, Easter. About 60 com municants partook of the Holy Commun- ion.
 Amos Northrop is making extensive repairs and additions to his barns on the Merwin place.
 Mrs Bennitt of Brookfield is at E. H. Welton's, caring for Mrs Welton.
 
 School in Mallett district began, last week, with Miss Edith Mallory teacher.