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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-19

The Hon. Richard Olney, attorney gen.
eral of the United States, also general legal
practitioner, also director in and counsel
for the Boston and Maine railroad, and
also counsel for and director in the Chi
cago, Burlington and Quincy railroad, is
the most busily occupied man in the pub
lie service concord Monitor.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-19
Attractions in Scarfs I

We have just opened a fine assort-
ment OF the new Chiffon Squares, lovely
things, in all the new shades, 81. so each.
Ribbon Department.
We also show a magnificent line of
Liberty Scarfs in all the seasons shades.
Ribbon Department.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-19
Attractions in Gloves /!

We are showing new stock Of our
own production in the finest grade of
the seasons novelty, the Glace Walking
Glove with large pearl buttons.
A new line of Glace 7-hook Lacing
Gloves, all the new shades, only 81. 90 a
pair.
A new assortment in all the seasons
shades OF s-button Suede Mosquetaires,
only $1.00 pair.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-19

ASeatt le (Wash.) taxidermist, while dis
secting monstrous shark, claims to have
found inside the fsh cuff button, which
bore President Clevelands 3 portrait
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-19

1t is announced that the Philadelphia
Lsdger is to forsake its old style, and
ahle not attempting to be sensational is
willing to call leg a leg. and not "the
mel her limb" as heretofore
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-22
BEST TIME EYER MADE.
The Boat Race Between Oxford and
Cambridge.
Tho Honors of the Day Again Carried
or by the oxford
University.

LONDON, March 22.-The Oxford.
Cambridge boat race started at 1895 p.
m. A light wind was blowing. Al
Claspers boat house Cambridge was in
tho lead by three feet. At the end Of
two miles Oxford had passed Cam.
bridge and was leading by u yard,
which was increased to quarter
length, and, going on in the lead, won
the race by two lengths aud u half.
To-Day It was for the dftieth time that
the crews OF oxford and Cambridge sat
In their shells on theTbames and roweI
for dear II &c. IL was Oxiord's twenty.
seventh victory.
The course was tho historic stretch
between Putney anu Mogtlake, four
and "a quarter miles.
At Putney bridge before the race be-
gan, rows OF people lined the parapet.
On the wide foreshore, in front OF the
rowing club houses, "a great crowd was
gathered. Each side Oi this river was
lined with tugs, bnrges, wineries AMI
all manner Of craft, accommodating
sight-Geers. Ashore and unOat was a
gay show OF bunting. Along the
course balconies We're filled with gaily
dressed ladies'.
The start took place from Stone
Road bridge Mt Putney. Cambridge
won the toss and chose the Surrey side.
The tide was running strongly, and
there was slight wind. All being In
readiness, the official starter fired n
pistol, and amid the shouts OF admirers
and the hooting and screaming OF
steam whistles and syrens, the crews
shot up the stream. Yells OF excite
ment and shouts OF encouragement 10
both crews arose all along the course as
the bonts came In sight, and rs they
pissed, craft OF every kind to be seen
In the Thames closed In behind and
crowded after
The race was OF interest to Americans
this year by reason OF the prospective
appearance " those famous crews In
America, against Harvard or Yale.
30 the comparison of time made ut
homo and abroad becomes matter OF
importance. In tho tour mile race
Harvard and Yale have never equalled
the time made by Oxford last year. In
1883 the distance was coveredlin POLO.
Oxford's time was lS.47. The time OF
the race IL the best ever made over the
course. The best previous time was
that OF Oxford Lust year, 1921.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-22
KANSAS CORRUPTION.
Burgard Tells of Ills Connection with
the Bribery Case.

WASHINGTON, March 22.-Burgard,
OF the lower house Of the Kansas legis-
lature Ia now In tho city. He has
given the senate an account OF his
experience la connection with the
attempts NJ bribery In the election OF
United States senator OF that state.
He says proposition was made TO him
to stay away from the Populis,s and
get two Others to DO so, for $500, aud
he was given to understand that the
money would come from Watson who
was said TO have n barrel OF money to
spend, anu everybod was trying TO
get his shovel into the pile.
Burgard says he made up his mind,
ms the gang was trying to rob
Watson, he would turn In and rob the
gang. He told the man who made the
proposition that no (Burgardl aud two
other men, whom he named, would
not vote at ali, hough, OF course, he
intended TO vote for Martin when the
time came, ~ did the other two. They
merely wanted to get hold OF the
money ami then let the other fellows
whistle; but the lobbyist would not
trust him with The money, norlhe wOull
trust the ran with whom Burgard nad
arranged TO hold the money snd bolt
Ms soon M lie got 1t. 30 the matter
iell through.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-22
7HE MONETARY CONGRESS.
PRESIDENT Cleveland Will Send Dele
oates 10 Brussels in Nay.
otnER TOWERS 10 BE NOTIFIED
pamors as To Who viii BE the
Members Of The
Delegation.

wAsufSGToN, March 22.-Several
,,lsnd. Of silver coinage In the Senate
ela,m to have positive assurance from
p,,,ident Cleveland that he will send
delegsilon to Brussels In May, to
r.pre.ent the United States ut the in.
transitional monetary conference, and
mat he has already taken steps to
notify the various nations taking part
Tia. our government will bo pleased to
have them again represented. Allison
and Teller are reported TO have
received these ASSURANCES. IL Is
not improbable that Teller will
take tho place of Jones, Nevada, as
representative Of the free silver Repub.
lcaue, on the delegation from this
country. Allison has refused positive-
BY to return to Brussels ana Jones does
not desire TO go. The President will
designate Democrat In accord with
bis views on the silver question to take
the place OF Allison. Among the
names suggested as the possiblc choice,
are Edward Simmons, prominent
New York banker; ex.Cotnptroller w.
Il. Trenholm, and ex-Secretary Fair
child.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-22
10 NUN A cAaAL


OTTAWA, Ont., March 22.-There lis
n bill before the Dominion parliament
10 incorporate the American Canal
company, backed by American and
Canadian capitalists with "A capital
Of ten million dollafp. The oh.
lect Of the company Ia 10 build n
wide and deep channel with the fewest
possible locks between Lake Erie and
the seaboaid. The canal would be no
wide and deep that the largest steam
vessels could steam through them at
full speed. There would 10 but seven
locks between Lake Erie and the
terminal, and but four be-
tween Moutieal ami Now York
aud the locks would move two vessels
nj tho same time, one ascending and
the other descending. lt In proposed TO
obtain charter from tho state Of Now
York anu make the canal from Lake
Champlaln to tiJe.watcr In the Hud-
SOU river. No United States char.
ter will be required, as the work
would be- entirely within the state
Of New York. A vessel leaving Lake
Erie would descend 10 Niagara and
Lake 81. Francis, pass the Cha,eaughy
aud 81. Louis sections Of 81. Louis aud
Lachine canal 10 Montreal. Her time
would be- " hours. II destined for
New York the total time would be 90
hours, anu she would continue her
souiherly course via Chateaugay sec.
ton ut the lake and the Champlain
and Hudson canal and river.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-22
SPRING FLOODS EXPECTED.
EX.City Watormaster Wileken Express.
es Himself On the Prospects
For High Water.

Commenting on the probability Of
high water this spring, ex-City Water
master Wllcken said to NEWS 10.
porter this afternoon; "rhe prospects
for high water are more promising this
spring than any time since 1862, when
the Jordan river was a mile Wide.
SNOW at Mountain Dell ON Tuesday
was four feet deep on the level, while
on the mountain sides and ravlnes the
depth was much greater.
"Utah Lake IL now up TO compromise
point 30 we cannot further dam UP
that body OF water. All the
surplus water from Utah Lake finds
an outlet through the Jordan. ThoGe
are six CANALS which can be filled CUT
Ot the river, but they will not dimiu-
ish the volume to any perceptible
degree.
"rhen the two COttonwoods, Parluy's,
Emigration, Red Butte and CITY Greek
canyons VIII discharge their waters
upon US. The whole OF the Wasatch
range IL filed with soft, late season
snow which will yield quickly 10 the
warm weather which must necessarily
soon DO here. Preparations should DO
made to meet the Hood which will
surely come. The surplus water
canals should DO opened up and
cleaned out ut once or tho lowlands In
the south ami west parte ~ the city
Will 10 completely inundal' d."
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-22
THE MISSOURI PACIFIC.


An unconfrmed statement was
made by prominent attorney and
property owner late this afternoon to
the effect that the Missouri Pacific has
recently purchased the route and
rights Of way pertaining.to the prelim.
AIRY survey OF the Pueblo, Gun.
nison ami Pacific railway, con-
corning which there was n great
deal OF railway and press talk few
years ago. The western terminus Of
this right OF way h at Grand junction,
Colorado, tho east end OF the Rio
Grando WealerH, that the Missouri
Pacific had on was about to acquire
control OF the RIO Grando Western;
that II will shortly extend that ROAD
from here 10 the eastern terminus OF
the Terminal which Is extending Its
line this way from Los Angeles
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-22
Presidential Nominations.

II WAsHiHdToN, March 22. - The
iiIesident has sent the Senate the iol.
lowing nominations:
John s. seymour, Connecticut, COM
missioner Of patents.
sllas w. Lamoreaux, Wisconsin,
commissioner OF the general land office.
" ~ H. Sims, Mississippi, ilrst assist
any secretary Of the interior.
n EDWARD A. Bowers, Washington,
" o., assistant commissioner OF the
general land office.
Henry q. Bell, second deputy com.
missioner OF pensions.
cni, ~ Lurton, Tennessee, U. s. Cir
' lulge OF the Sixth judicial circuit.
N.Liank IL. White, U. s. marshall,
At % V, Judd, Missouri, consul general
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-22
A BUSINESS BLOCK CAVES IN.


The old adobe one story business
block at No. Ill south East Temple
street, few doors below the Godbe
PITTS corner, fell in with a
terrible crash this afternoon, the
whole OF the north wall
and roof caving In without the slight
est warning. The mishap was due TO
the melting SHOWS trickling down and
soitening the walls. Broker NJ. SohaRs
who occupied the building, was par.
TALLY buried In the debris, hut made
his escape to the open air without ser
ious Injury. His stock OF goods was
being carried away late this afternoon.
The building was the property
Auerbaeh Bros.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-22
Will Wed.

Assayer J. w. Currio was absent
from his usual haun,s this afternoon.
Tho neglect u his daily routine bust.
noes was perhaps eXCuHAble, since Mr..
Currio proposes 10 be- found no more In
the benedicts' ranks. This evening
Miss Ncttie Watson, daughter OF Jas.
&. Watson OF the Sixth ward, IL 10
become Mrs. J. w. Cufde. May they
enjoy long life Of cOuuublal bliss.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-22

. o. STEPHENS ct of 90 Janice collins
ct alto. l. block il, plat D. city ....
4 u. tucsiCy To IS. l.. Building aud
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block o. Archer 8 kuliak..,,..... beg.
9. !. newman and VITO tn WW, y,
newman, pfrt of ce. 90, township
inurih. range wust ..................
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chip NORTH tango west s.......,
WIN. J newman aud vito Go Nafy y.
newman, rfff Of section oi town.
ship north, range WCHt.s..ssa.
4. J. N1ugniuu aud wife Co n. %. Me-
NH'r, part Dot 10 part OF ptt
block o.. plat N..s................ .....
+, 2. Moran uui wife g. a. turUun,
lou 10, 10, block 3. PARK View add.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-22
THE SENATE EXTRA SESSION.
The Rattle over the Executive Offices
--Senator Henderson Resigns.


WASHINGTON, ID. O., March g.
Senator MandersOn has resigned as
president pro tenn Of the Senate, ami
Senator Harris OF Tennessee was
elected TO the position anu ut once
sworn in.
The battle over the Senate executive
oilices began in the executive session
To-Day, with ~ pr0fier OF compromises by
the Democrats, the terms OF which
were that the present officers draw
salaries Till July LIST when the new
oillceTs who shall ho elected, shall
quality anu assume office.
The Republicans took the offer under
advisement and will caucus on II to.
morrow.
The Senate confirmed Frank ID.
Burke, Indiana, to bo United States
attorney for Indiana.
ID. Is. Guytop, Mississippi, United
States marshal, Northern District,
Mississippi.
W. ii. Hawkins, Indiana, United
States marshal, Indiana.
Adjourned TIL tomorrow.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-22

Iiied in he Office or the county r..arifr Of san
Lal. touiy uua. % p.HH gsiirldoI'
Joseph origin and uiio 90 Agphi ore
gll, lois 10 %, block rs, Draper
tuWuHlirs st.s sH.F sfFtts.HHfHs eAN w
Il, H.pottit Of ul 90 LgWis ittilt, paIt
at section ~, township D. south
range WcHts,sssts,t.ss. ...t,.'.s..ftrt W
'o" Tl6cS 10 riai city ,' .,.. 1900 "
4. l. Hines and VITO 10 Charles Aucr,
pAri sessions 'l ana %, township
north, ruEg 2 wust..,.-,.....,ss,.4 10 90
NJ. j. iliuos 10 Charlie Augr, Part SOC.
ton 20, township 1 north, 'nge
west H...t .sss.s- 'ssss.,'''ss ~ W
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-22

from 1872 10 1879, shot himself y,stcr.
day afternoon aud was dying In two
hours. He has been dependent for
some Time owing to cattle losses aud III
health.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-22
ruE HAWAIIAN QUESTION.
Commissinner Dluunt said 10 Have
EXTRAORDINARY Authority.

CHICAGO, March IA Washington
special snys: Commisaioner Blouut
has gone to Honolulu clothed with
extraordinary authority. Should any
trouble arise on the islands pendlug his
investigation, the naval commanders
and Minister Stevens will bp expect.
ed 10 follow his advice. He
has discretionary orders, II Is
sail, to decide soon after his
arrival whether a continuance
Of the temporary proieciorAto Is de9lfa'
bic and whether American sailOrs
should bo continued on shore.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-22

LONDON, March 22.-James w.
hobosand Henry q Wright, solicitor,
nave been Convicted OF fraud and
forgery In connection with the bank.
Iupt LibeTator Building society.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-22
For the worlds Fair.

ALBANY, N. ", March 22.-The
WORLDS Fair 100000 appropriation
bill has passed the assembly. 1t now
goes to the governor
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-22

A,a,ucsoS, Arizona, March 22.-H. 8.
dsIaens, u prominent cattleman and
SSa'o 10 Congress from Altoona
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-22
noscoM,s MAYOR DEAD.
The Murderer Thought 60 He Tool
OF tn. Nihiiista.

Moscow, March 90. - Mayor Alex.
Hell, ,who was shot yesterday at a
meeting Of the city council. died this
morning. Adrianoii, his murderer,
refuses to make any statement; the
police Is convinced it Ia a nihilist plot.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-03-22
LAND INUNDATED.
Damage Estimated ut About u million
Dollars.

STOCKTON, Calf, March 90. The
breaks In the levees Of this county
during the high water the last few
days have resulted in the inundation
Of nearly 10000 acres Of land. The
loss is nearlya million dollars.
The morning call., 1893-09-18
MISCELLAN

Miss Lulu Richards gave delightful musI-
Gale last Tuesday evening at her home, 1912
Pine street. and very pleasantly Entertained a
few intimate friends. Mrs. Mande Berry Fisher,
George McBryde and the hostess all gave vocal
numbers that were highly appreciated and
Slgnor Calvin played some piano seiecli ons in
his usual mastery way. A delicious supper
brought the affair to an end about midnight
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter NJ. Castle nave issued
formal announcements OF the marriage OF their
sister, Miss Minnie Weill and Louis Hirsch
Mr.. and Mrs. Hirsch will receive their friends
on Mondays at the Hotel Melrose, on the south
west corner OF Van Ness avenue and Geary
street.
Mrs Clara Catherwood gave matinee tea at
the Occidental Hotel last Wednesday prior to
her friends called and met with bOunIeOus en-
tertainment during the afternoon.
Misses Maggie and Lucy Brooks gave a
charming lunch party last Monday al their resi-.
dence. 620 Polk street, and Hospitality enter
tained few of their friends. The decorations
were In exquisite taste aud the menu was a
delicious one.
An elaborate dinner party was given by Mr.
and Mrs. Edwin Danforth last Tuesday evening
az their residence, 2027 Broadway, and several
friends enjoyed their hospitality.
Odd Fellows Hall was the scene OF most
enjoyable ball last Wednesday evening when
the subordinate lodges Of San francisco of the
Knights and Ladies of Honor celebrated the
sixteenth anniversary OF the order The hail
was handsomely decorated, excellent music
was provided, the attendance was very large
and In every feature the affair was notable
success.
The Columbians gave their seventh party last
Thursday evening at Scottish Hall and provided
several hours OF pleasure for quite number Of
their friends,
The morning call., 1893-09-18

will be a varied programme, in which the prin-
cipal players OF the coast Will participate. The
annual meeting OF the club will be held on the
day of the tournament, and officers will be
elected for the ensuing term.
The National Club will give masquerade
bali at B'nai Birth Hall on Saturday evening,
October z, for the benefit of some sick mem
beTs
An entertainment and charity fair for the
benefit of the Bishop Armitage Church Orphan
age at San Mateo Will be held at 2515 Sacra-
mento street on Saturday afternoon and even.
ing. October z.
Mr. and Mrs Eugene Davis leave to-day to
visit the Worlds Fair, and will he away about
Mrs. Belle Donahue and Miss Marguerite
Wallace have returned from visit to the Hotel
Rafael.
Mrs. CrIttenden Thornton aud family have
returned to the city after passing The summer
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Buckingham have
secured apartments at the Hotel Pleasanton
for the winter.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry T. Holmes left last
S turday TO visit the Eastern States.
MIR. and Mrs. Carl e. Gross are staying at the
Hotel Pleasanton.
Mr. and Mrs. Asa Welch will leave tomorrow
on an Eastern trip.
Mrs. :. H. Smiley and Miss Laura Smiley left
yesterday 10 visit the Worlds Fair.
Miss Nellie B. Drum, Miss Mabel F. Whitley
and Miss Sister Jennings left on Thursday for
Chicago. where they will be the guests of Mrs.
aud Miss Eta Drum. Miss Eta Drum is
spending her vacation in Chicago and will
of this month.
General and Mrs. John Tyler Cutting have
returned from their Eastern Sojourn and
have taken apartments at the Hotel Stewart
1101 Pine street. Mrs. Cutting Will receive ON
Mondays.
DR.. Franklin PancOast has returned from
Sausalito, where he has been spending the
summer.
MIR. and Mrs. Samuel r. Crooks (nee Skelly)
left on Saturday for Chicago. After visiting
the WORLDS Fair they will visit the larger
Eastern cities. They Will be away about two
months.
Mrs. NJ. G. Millard has returned to her home
in Los Angeles, after visit OF two months
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George III.
Lee.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Kohl ana Miss Mamie
Kohl of San MateO passed several days last
week al the Palace Hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Bouvler leave tomorrow
on three months trip 10 the Eastern States
and Europe.
81 Mrs. Charles Dore and the Misses Dore have
returned to the city after passing the summer
in San Rafael.
Mr. and Mrs. J. j. UBrien and Miss Marie
Dillon are visiting in The Eastern States
Major and Mrs. William Cuff are visiting the
Columbia Exposition.
Judge and Mrs. Walter II. Levy are in New
York City.
The Western Addition Dancing Academy
will give It's opening party tom orr0w night al
Franklin Hall. 1S41 Fillmore street
he Unions square Club Will give its first party
of this season at Pioneer Hall on Friday even
Ing, September %.
The morning call., 1893-09-18
BETROTHALS.

Miss Annie Holling and William j. Horst
mann Will be married next Wednesday even
ing at the residence OF the brides mother, 929
Larkln street.
The wedding of Miss Nettie q. Smith and
Charles +. Moves viii take place tomorrow
evening at the home of the brides mother,
1915 Leavenwor.h street.
Miss Rose Haberian of West Berkeley and
Hugh E. Lyons of this city VIII be united in
marriage next Wednesday.
Announcement is made Of the engagement OF
Miss Emma Mower aud George L. Abel.
The engagement Is announced of Miss Min
ME Gall and II. Crocker. They Will be at home
10 their friends next Sunday ana Monday.
1he engagement is announced of Miss Essie
Friedman TO GerSOn Goldsmith.
The engagement is announced of Miss Freda
Mayer and Charles l. Cohen. They will re-
celye their friends at 725 Turk street on Sun
day afternoon, October /.
1he engagement Is announced OF Miss Nc
CarIhy of 1925 Third avenue, Oakland, 10
Arthur w. Forester OF Los Angeles. The
young lady is the daughter of James 2. McCar-
thy, the WellknoWD real estate dealer.
Owing 10 The sudden and serious Illness of
Mrs. j. c. Punkett. at 424 East Fourteenth
street, East Oakland, the wedding of Mrs.
Lillian Punkett and Ernest NJ ferguson will
tase place IN the parlors of The First Presby-
terian Church, corner Franklin and Fourteenth
streets Oakland, as previously announced,
Wednesday afternoon, September 20, at nalf-
past 0'cIOcN.
The engagement is announced OF Miss Min
ME Norton Burton, daughter OF Colonel Bur
ton, U. 5. A, 10 Norman Dalton Garston of
London, England. Colonel Burton, who is well
known In san Francisco army circles, has lust
been promoted from the INSPECTOR generals ae-
parlment here To that of Washington. ID. c.
HIS daughter who accompanies her family
East previous TO her marriage, will be a great
loss TO Preside society, where she was an ac-
knowledged belle. 1t is only year and a half
since Miss Burton made her debut at one OF the
Friday Night Clubs cOtillons, and her peculiar
style OF beauty at once made her the object of
much attention. She is a blonde, with natural
golden hair and hazel eyes.
The morning call., 1893-09-18
A Morning Ride.

The sunbeams were dancing. the horses were
praneng.
We rode, ohi so gayly away;
Aud love was adorning the beautiful morning,
For Nellie was with me that day.
Sweet NeIliel she prattled. while swiftly we
rattled.
Along on the fower.bordered road;
And between lips so merry, as red as cherry,
How Whitley her pearly teeth gowed.
Those teeth so beguiling. while sweet she was
smiling.
or health aud OF tldiness told.
tShe used SOZODONT surely)-and she whis.
pered demurey
A"yes" that was better than gold.