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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-02-27
YOUNG PEOPLES SOCIETIES.

THERE are now about 10, 900 chapters
and zoo, 900 members in the Epworth
league.
The Brooklyn Young Women's Chris
tian association has an endowment
fund amounting TO 100000.
THE Young Mems guild in connection
with the Church of Scotland has now n
membership of 81 1921, an increase Of
I'll on the previous year.
MANY Minnesota chapters of the Ep-
worth league send flowers to Asbury
hospital, Minneapolis, Thursdays. The
express companies carry the flowers
without charge TO the chapters.
THE members of the Sydney (Aus.)
Young Women's Christian association
devote much effort TO the factory girls.
Lately they gave tea TO a thousand Of
these. Earnest gospel addresses were
delivered.
In the introductory chapter TO new
edition of "The Hoosicr Schoolmaster"
the author, Rev. Edward Eggleston,
claims that he originated the phrase
"Christian Endcavor." The Epworth
Herald says the claim seems TO be we'll
founded.
THE Chicago Christian Endcavor
union has n 'literature exchange" Par
ties having good books, papers or maga-
zines which they are willing 20 give
away are placed in communication with
others needing them, so that the ex-
change of the literature may be effected
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-02-27
FEMININE FANClES.

CONVENIENT sponge bags of gray
linen are embroidered with sprays of
pink seaweed. purple violets, ,buttercups
or other blossoms.
AMONG the pretty and useful house
dresses for this season are those made
of white French flannel. They are
made with long skirt, a long fitted
BASQUE and full sleeves and are trimmed
with ruchings and plaitings Of pale
tinted silk.
A VIOLET girl was pretty sight in a
ballroom the other evening. Her white
silk gown had sleeves of violet velvet,
with the upper part of the corsage COM
posed entirely of violets so cunningly
scented with the veritable violet odor
that the illusion was very effective.
ALMOST rs much attention is nowa-
days given to underwear as TO outside
garments; indeed, there are ladies who
make boast that the very finest ma
terials in their entire wardrobe are put
into their undergarmonts There is a
suggestion of aesthetic daintiness in this
idea that has its pleasant side.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-02-27

he united the rope about the prisoners
feet "Get up" he said, land conduct
me back as we came" The priest scram-
pled 10 his feet and hobbled down the
long tunnel They ascended the steps
beneath the mission and emerged into
the room. Estenega turned swiftly to
prevent the closing of the trapdoor. but
only in time 10 hear it shut with spring
and the priest kick rubbish above it.
He cut the rope which bound the 9TH
ers hands. Go" he said, 81 have no
further use for You. And If you report
this 1 need not explain to you that it
viii fare worse with you than it will
with me-"
The priest fed, and Estenega. hanging
the lantern on nail. pushed aside the
rubbish with his feet. purposing TO pace
the room until dawn In few mo-
ments, however, he discovered that the
despised hermit was not without his al
lies; ten thousand feas. the pest Of the
country, assaulted every portion of his
body they could reach. They swarmed
down the legs of his riding boots, up his
trousers up his sleeves. down his neck.
There is no such thing in life as trag-
edy." he thought. He hung the lantern
outside the door to mark the room and
paced the yard until morning But there
were dark hours yet before the dawn.
and during one of them figure. when
his back was turned, crept 10 the Ian
tern and hung it before an adjoining
room
When light came-and the fog came
first~-all Estenegas efforts to find the
trapdoor were unavailing, although the
ward was Uttered with tine rubbish he
flung into it from the room. He sus-
pected the trick, but there were ten
rooms exactly alike, and although he
cleared most OF them he could discover
no trace OF the trapdoor He looked at
the hills surrounding the mission. They
were many. and beyond there were
others. He mounted his horse and rode
around the buildings, listening carefully
for hollow reverberation. The tunnel
was too far below. He heard nothing.
He was defeated. For the first time
in his life he was without resource, over
whelmed by force stronger than his
own VIII, anu ius epnit was safaSo
within him He had no authority to
dig the floors OF the mission, for the
mission and several acres about it wcr,
the property of the church. The priest
never would take him on that under.
ground journey again, for he had learned
the weak spot in his armor, nor had he
fear of death. Unless accident favored
him or some one more fortunate the
golden heart of the San Rafael hill would
pulse unrifed forever.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-02-27

II do not tcfsh you Ia the City Of MeTico."
He turned his back upon the mission
and rode toward his home, sixty miles
in howling November wind. At Bo-
dega bay he learned that Governor Rot
schetf had passed there two DAYS before
with a party Of guests whom he had
gone down TO Sausalito TO meet Cho-
nita awaited him in the north A softer
mood pressed through the somberness Of
his spirit, and the candle of hope burned
again. Gold must exist elsewhere in
California. and he swore anew that it
should yield itself 20 him. The last miles
of his ride lay along the cliffs. Some
times the steep hills covered with red
woods rose so abruptly from the trail
that the underground brushed him as no
passed. On tho other side but few
inches stood between himself and death
amid the surf pounding on the rocks a
thousand feet below. The sea gulls
screamed about his head; the sea lions
barked with the hollow note of con-
sumptives on the outlying rocks.
He arrived at his house-a big struc-
ture OF logs-late in the night. His
servants came out TO meet him, and in n
moment a fire leaped in the great fire.
place in his library. He lived alone: His
parents and brothers were dead, and his
sisters married. but the fire made the
low, long room, covered with bearskins
and lined with books, as cheerful as a
bachelor could expect He found n note
from the Princess Helene Rotscheff, the
beautiful wife of the governor, asking
him TO spend the following week at Fort
Ross, but he was so tired that even the
image of Chonita was dim. The note
barely caused throb of anticipation.
After supper he flung himself ON a
couch before the fire and slept until
morning thon went to bed and slept un-
I'll afternoon. by that time he was him
self again. Ee sent n vaquero ahead with
his evening clothes. and an hour or two
later started for Fort Ross, squirting his
horse with a lighter heart over the cliffs
His ranches adjoinod the Russian settle
ment, and the journey from his house 90
the military inclosure was not a long
one. He soon rounded the point OF a
sloping hill and entered the spreading
cove formed by the mountains receding
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-02-27

Tdo not wish you in the City Of Mexico"
Reinaldo's face grew livid. Thou
darest to say that to me and yet would
marry my sister,"
Il would and shall"
Sand yet thou wouldst not help her
brotherS"
Her brother is less to me than any
man with whom / have sat tonight.
Build no hopes on that. You Will stay at
Santa Barbara and play the grand seign-
eur, which. suits You very well, or be,
come prisoner in your own house.
And he left the room.
CONCLUDED TOMORROW.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-02-27
jerome KENNEDY & CO.

The Step Down Prices
continue at our Annual Feb
ruary Mark Down Sale of
Mems and Boys listers,
Overcoats, Suits, Hats,
Gloves, and Underwear; also
on Ladies and Misses New
markets, Refers, Suits, Fur
Capes, Muffs, Seal Coats,
and Children's Gretchens
and Fur Sets.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-04-25
WHERE is BOWMAN?
He Married an Estimable Lady of Dalton
and Is Said to Ne IL Bignmist.

Dalton. Ga, April 17.-(Specal "A lit
tie over year ago, a man by the name Of
/. V. Bowman, came to Dalton from east
Tennessee. He appeared to be q nice sort
Of fellow, was agreeable and palmed him
self off us Il single man. lie became ac-
qua intcd with an cStimabc widow of this
city, by the name of Mrs. Mamie Bohan-
non. lie soon captlvated her, and they
were married. They lived together, seem
ingly happy for about three months. when
Bowman suddenly turned up mssing-he
had skipped for parts unknown, leaving his
newly welded bride without word His
wife has anXiously watched for some word
from him. but never Il line has she receiv-
VI from him. She wrote to those he claim
ed to know before he came here and her
queries have elected IL reply from one ]
w. Freeman. of Pikevi|e, Tenn, which
letter Is very sensational in its nature
Ereeman's wife is Il sister of Bowman's
first wife, who has been dead some years
Freeman says Bowman is thoroughly
bad egg, and that he. Freeman, is taking
care Of Bowmans children by his first
wife. He says Bowman now has three
living wives, one in Dayton, Tenn; one in
Fort Payne. Ala, and the Dalton lady.
Freeman says Bowman is q full-tledgcd
bigamist. never having been divorced from
either of the former wives. The news is a
great blow to his Dalton wife. and her
fricrds propose looking into the matter
and having Bowman vigorously prosecuted
as soon as his whereabouts are discovered
But, according to Freeman, he is a slick
rascal and will be hard to catch
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-04-25
/" BRIGHT'S DISEASE"
This Dread Disease is Due to Catarrh of
the Kidneys.
SYMPTOMS

Pain in the back and loinS restleSsness,
flashes of heat, disturbance of the stomach
loss of appetite and hectic fever are the
most prominent symptoms in the first
stage of Bright's disease In the later
stages of the disease there is pufiiness I'M
der the eyes, swelling of the feet, bloody
urine, dropsy, commissions and great weak
ness.
A the appearance of the first symptom
Pe-ru-an should be taken in tablespoonful
doses six times each day; or, if more con
venient, two Tablespoonful three times
each day before each meal This remedy
strikes at once at the very root of TIA
disease. 1t at once relieves the congcsted
kidneys of their stagnant blood, prevent
ing the escape of serum from the blood.
pe-ru-na stimulates the kidneys to eXcrete
from the blood the accommodating poison
and thus prevents the commissions which
are sure to follow if the poisons are al
lowed to remain. 1t gives great vigor to
the hearts action and digestive SYSTEM
both of which are apt to fail rapidly in
this disease. Pe-ru-na is just as reliable
in cases of chronic 'BrightS disease"
as in the acute. No matter how long it has
run, or TO what extremity the patient may
be reduced, there is always hope i'll Peru
ma.
Every one should have a copy of The
Family Physici No. . Il complete treat
Use on catarrh in all of its forms, written
especially for family use. Sent free to
any address by The Pe-ru-na Drug Man
ufacturng Company, Columbus, ..
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-04-25
A SCHOONER AGROUND.
A Pleasure Party in Trouble On Egg islam



Brunswick, Ga, April 21.-(Speclal. y
The schooner yacht Gltana, of Boston, q.
w. Weld, of Boston, owner ran aground
on Egg island shoals i'll Doboy sound on
the evening of the 10Th ut 4 30 o'clock and
pounded for seventeen hours in a raging
sea The Gitana had on board IL pleasure
party, consisting of @. w. Weld, Henry
X. Dalton, Jr., Manson w. Hammond, of
Boston: Mr. and Mrs. w. Maxwell Green,
j. H. Dcwolf, Providence; DR.. Il. Il. Ad-
ans, birmingham, Mass, and a crew of
seventeen. She IS nnety-tive feet long
twenty-one feet breadth and drew thirteen
feet. The party have been cruising i'll the
West Indies for two months, and set sail
Sunday from Havana for Fernandina,
where they were We're TO- take WITH, the
the yacht struck, efforts were made to get
her off, but without avail. Two anchors
were dropped, but during the night one part
ed They were practically helpless i'll a
raging SEA. Distress signals were kept
burning and the guns doomed continually,
but no one saw or heard them. She took in
water heavily and the party did not know
how soon the end would come.
Through the seventeen hours spent in
dread Mrs. Green bore up with wonderful
fortitude and aided the others by words of
cheer. Water poured over and in the YES
sci and tloatcd all the portable goods about,
but at dawn the sea subsidized and life
boat was put out with five men.
They rowed to Daricn and there secured
help Richard ID. Wylly, Jr., wifi crew
started for the shpwrecked party in the
tug Dandy, and after several hours hard
work they We're all put on board the tug
Nothing could be taken with them, but when
Darien was reached dry clothes were Sc
cured Tonight the party were brought to
Brunswick. where they boarded the train
for the north Before leaving Darien
Weld contracted with a wrecking crew to
save the yacht and the outlook is now ia
vorable
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-04-25
THIS IN KENTUCKY.
Sam Jones's Preaching shuts Up the Bar
rooms-Thousands Converted.


Bolwing Green, KY, April ia re-
ligous wave has swept over Bowling Green
and has carried everything before it. The
most hardened sinners have become con
verts, and the most interesting results
have followed.
Sam Jones was hired by some OF his ad-
mrers to come to this city and rescue IL
from it's depths of sin. For $500 he I'M
dertook the job and seems to have earned
his money. He preached ten days, ana
during that time more than 2,5OO people
made professions of religion. 3OO or the
number joining the various churches Sun
day and being baptized last night. be
sides the work of converting sinners, the
Georgia evangelist inaugurated a. great
moral wave against the liquor traffic ana
for the next twelve months, at least, Bowl
ing Green inebriates will "spt cotton. or
irrigate their burning copper-lined stom,
ache; at the town pump, the city council
having refused to reissue the saloon men
license. Two weeks ago the man who
would have predicted the saloons OF Bowl
ing Green would be closed so soon would
have been set down as crazy. and the TACT
that they are to be closed is the work OF
the great moral wave which was Inaugural
ted by Sam Jones. There are forty sa-
looms in the city.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-04-25
HOW TO GET "A QUORUM.
A Councilman Dragged Two Miles by Police
men to Attend a IA eettng.

Louisville, April 1s.-Councilman Mathess;
of New Albany, was dragged to the council
chamber last night and he will enter, dam
age suits against Mayor Broeker Of that
city. and Sergeant Featheringall and Police
man Strack. who arrested him. The New
Albany city. council had hard time getting
a quorum last night and finally. succeeded
after II o'clock, By having one of its absent
members, John Mathes. of the fourth ward,
dragged up stairs by policemen he was
arrested on Il warrant issued by order of
the mayor at his home. nearly two miles
from the city hall Similar warrants were
issued against other absentees, the charge
being purposely absenting themselves from
a meeting of council for the purpose OF OBJ
structing legislation. Mathes was released ON
his own recognzance to appear tomorrow al
ternoon.
Six members of the council We're in their
seats when Mathes was brought, the quo
rum was completed and a resolution was at
once offered declaring w. N. Mix and Dan
iel Walsh members from the recently Gre
ated seventh ward six votes being cast In
the Affirmative Mathes refused to vote
and the council adjourned, the hour being
midnight. Mathes did not want the new
members elected.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-04-25

was made yesterday morning by Miles
Brockens. a 5urly negro about twenty
five years old, to outrage the little ten
year-old daughter of Mr.. J. N. Morris. a
school teacher who lives in Fair Play dis
trict in the southern part of Douglas.
The child's mother had sent her to a
water, and it was on her return that she
was confronted by this demon, conducting
himself in a most disgraceful and obscene
manner. Her screams frightened the ia
famous fend and he fed. The child tells
most dreadful story of his propositions to
her and her younger sister.
Mr.. Morris 2: once came to town and
had warrant issued against the scoundrel,
charging him with the offense of assault
with criminal intent which was placed in
the hands Of our efficient sheriff, Fred
Aderhold, who now has him securely con-
fined behind the bars.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-04-25
SPENT A FORTUN T.
In Fast Living and Wound Up by Commit
ting Suicide.

Louisville, Ky, April 1S.-The mystery
attending the disappearance of Charles
Ingerson Maury from this city has at last
been solved. Last night the body of Il man
was found floating in the river, near Au-
rora, Ind, which was thought to be that
of young Maury. His cousin, Mr.. I'D
ward Berkeley Jr., of this city, received a
telegram to that effect and left on the
2:3O O'Clock train for Aurora. Shortly be-
fore noon today Mrs. Bcrklcy received Il
telegram from her husband, which said
he had identified the remains as those of
young Maury.
Charles lngersoll Maury came to Louis
vile with his cousin, who came here to
take charge of the state insurance Office of
the Mutual Life Insurance Company, of
New York. Maury's home is in Phila-
delphia, where his parents are regarded as
the best. His father was one of the dead
ing physicians of that place. His mother
was a daughter of the late millionaire,
Charles Ingersoll, for whom young Maury
was named Maury was tWenty-four years
old.
From the time MauIy first disappeared
it was thought that he had taken his life
out of sheer remorse. He had spent a
fortune i'll fast living, but there was left
an estate worth $4,000. which yielded
him a yearly income of 5000. He had a
mania for gambling and on one occasion
he made a partnership play with a friend in
which 81, 100 was lost at the faro banks.
The friend in question put mp the money,
and when they came to settle Maury gave
him a check on bank in ST. Louis. The
check was returned unpaid. Maury brood
ed over the shame that he thought his
he realized what he had done and became
so wretchcd that he left Louisville on
Sunday night, April ID for Cincinnati. from
which place he disappeared April It'll
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-04-25
SHOT AND LEFT FOR DEAD.
Robbers Order q Bookkeeper to Throw Up
His Hands and Rob tho Safe.

Scranton, Miss, April 20.-There was
great excitement here today caused by the
Disappearance of Joe Cook. bookkeeper for
j. +. Clayton. Mr.. Cook was at the
store, posting his books ut II O'Clock last
night Search being made for him today,
he was found lying in pool of water about
two miles from town and a half mile from
the railroad. He had been shot four times
with a 81 caliber pistol, but was still alive.
He was brought to town and made his
dying statement. He says he was working
Oh his books when two men came in and
ordered him to throw up his hands, which
he did They rhed the safe of $1,000.
They then ordered him to walk before them,
saying that they would not nurt him, but
when they reached the swamp two miles
from town they fired four bullets into him
and left him for dead.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-04-25
MARY ANDERSON WRITING A BOOK1
OF "Reminiscences of Her stage Experiences
She WIN summer in SwitzerIand.

Louisville, Ky, April 1S.-Mrs. Mary
Anderson Navarro has written to her friend
Mrs. II. Nj. Kelly. of this city, asking
for "reminiscences of her first appearances
on the stage i'll this city. She Is anXl us
TO get all the notices from the Louisville
papers and copies of the old thcat,r pro-
grammes of her early performances. Mis-,
Navarro stated in her letter that she was
spending her leisure in writing Il b ok of
her stage "reminiscences. She has Lad
many offers from English and al @rican
publishers for such book, but she is una
bic to bind herself to any regular literary
work. She is in no hurry. but is taking
her time. Mrs. Navarro is spendin" the
winter in the south of France, nnd expects
to go to Switzerland for the summer.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-04-25
CONSUMPTION CURED.

An old physician, retired from practice, had
placed in his hands by an East India missionary
the formula of simple vegetable remedy for the
speedy and permanent cure OF Consumption,
Bronchitis, Catarrh, Asthma, and all Throat and
Lung Affections, also positive and radical cure
for Nervous Debility and all Nervous Complaints.
Having tested its wonderful curative powers in
thousands of cases. and desiring to relieve human
SUFFERING will send free OF charge all who wish
it, this recipe in German, French or English, with
full directions OF preparing and using. sent by
mail, by addressing with stamp, naming this
paper ". A MOVES, $50 Powers Block Roch-
ster, n. Y. o, o,w.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-04-25
Who was Crawford?

Waycross, Ga, April 16.-(Special)-
William Crawford, white man. was found
dead in the woods near the Airline rail
road near SESSIONS this morning. 1t is BE-
lieycd that he committed suicide.
A razor was found near Lin and an
ugly cash had been made in his throat,
but it was not thought to be necessarily
fatal. He had probably been dead twenty
four hours when found.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-04-25
Tho Heussees Indicted.

Athens, Ga, April 20.-(Special.) The
grand jury today at noon concluded its in
vestigation in the case of Allie Beusse,
Henry Beusse and w. p. Briggs. charged
with the murder of Conductor William III
Gable.
The grand jury returned true bills against
both of the Beusse boys and Briggs for
murder. The Indictment states that Allie
Beusse assaulted the deceased, Conductor
Cadle, with brass and iron knucks and other
deadly weapons, and inflicted mortal
wounds thernN.ith
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-04-25
Henry Bonford Acquitted.

Carrollton. Ga, April 1S-(Special.)-
Henry Benford, son of Mr.. j. II. L. Ben
ford, who has been Indicted as being one
of the New Mexico district rioters, was
tried for assault on Mrs. S. j. Bowen to-
day and the jury brought in verdict of
not guilty this evening. Henry is under in
dictment On several other charges.