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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-27
AMONG THE FIREMEN.

Interesting Hits OF Gossip Relating to
the Department and its Members.
The quarterly meeting of the Perma-
nent Beneficial association will be held
Thursday evening, July H.
Matthew +. Neil Of Steamer No. a.
who was injured some time ago. is i'm
proving.
Captain Charles II. Conners who went
To Boston {, enter the training school
has returned and is suffering with a
lame side. There are some do ubts about
Mr.. Conners being sent back to the school
Captain benjamin Hampton of ii ose
No. 10 has contributed $40 owards the
$1,000 fund for the proposed statue to be
placed at the junction Of Elmwoo d and
REESE rvoir avenues.
Captain Henry A. Beckher il expected
70 be able to take his departure from the
Rhole Island hospital the last Of the
week.
Captain Joseph Penno OF Steamer 2, re
mains about the same.
Religious services were held mt the
house of Hose No. Is, Sunday afternoon.
The services we're conducted by Mrs.
Augustus winship. There was an atte n.
a4ases- Of about sixty, the Rev Joseph
Lambert represented the Elm wood
Congregation church. And Deac IN Jacob
s arts of the Elmwood avenue Free
Baptist church. Hiram Walter A.
Vaughn presided at the organ.
The new engine arrived from Seneca
Falls last night aud will be put at once
| into commission.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-27

New YORK. June 27-Speaking of his
recent trip to Rome, DIR. McGlynn said
that the object of his visit was not, as
most papers surmised, to arrange settle
ment of his difficulties with the church.
That lad already been done at Christmas
time. "My visit was merely to confirm
the terms of settlement and fulfill the
promise made TO visit the pope and re-
ceive his congratulations, and pay my re-
spects to him. My visit was most salts
factory" DR.. McGlynn declined to say
whether he had received cal from any
church
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-27
REPUBLICAN CLUB.
All Republicans of the Empire state Meet
at Saratoga Today.

at Saratoga Today.
SARATOGA, June 27.-The convention o.
the State League of Republican CLUB
will be held here in the new convention
hall, beginning today. The Queens
County League has quarters for 100 me
a, the Americ IN Hotel Monroe Counts
has more than forty clubs in its leagre
and they are all "minute men," They
will make fine showing. The Roches-
ter clubs have come to the convention in
strong numbers. Mayor Green brings n
large de legation from that city ar from
Broome County, end from ether sections
NJ the State the attend, nee will be
large.
The two Sar,t e clubs have mpde ex-
cellent arrangements fos ieceiving the
delegations. The local committees are
as follows: reception-Wllliam A. Pier
.on. John w. Howe. Finance-The hon.
II. S. CCmenr, General w. b. f ench.
!. J. wSndall Prin tinG-Colonel ID. +.
Ritchic. William w. Smith, J. NJ. Os-
rancer, J. w. Howe, Egbert L. Price
Music-w. worden, G. G. Lester, w. II.
Bcckes. Hail and Decorations--C Colonel
George p. Lawton, Colonel Judson A.
Iewiy. n. Newton Breeze, DIR. Amos G.
Rich. f. NJ. Jenkins.
All the prominent speakers in the par
ty will attend. l. A. McAlpin. presi-
deLt, will preside at the opening services
today. John 4. Hedges, secretary, is in
charge of the credentials.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-27
French and work Held For Trial.

BosToN, June 27.-Jonas II. French and
Joseph w. Work were arraigned in the
United States circuit court yesterday.
They pleaded not guilty and were held for
trial till Sept. 8. French was held on one
indictment, charging him with aiding and
nbetting in making false reports to the
comptroller of currency, and Work was
Grraigned on two indictments, one
charging the illegal certifcation of checks,
and the other in making false entries in
books and reports of the Maverick bank.
French's bail was placed at $4,000, and
Works at $25, 900.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-27
Looks Like the Ripper,s Work.

LONDON, June 27.-The crimes of the
Whitechapei fiend were again called to
mind by murder that was committed in
Rotherhithe, suburb of London. The
body of a woman was found with the
throat cut, the wound showing that the
knife had been used from left to right, AZ
was the case in all the murders committed
In the Whitechapel district. She was un-
conscious when found and died few min
utes afterwards. The body Of the dead
woman was not mutilated.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-27

NEW YORK, June "a THE Long Branch
live saving station telephones that "a
three-masted schooner, the Thomas w.
Havens of Providence, has gone ashore off
the North Long Branch life saving sta
tion. Two men were drowned and four
rescued by the life saving station. The
Thomas w. Havens is centerboard
schooner, built at Bath, Me-. in 1872, of 30
tons, 1876 feet long, 32.7 feet beam and 1912
feet deem.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-27
A Mysterious Death.

DENVER, June 27.-Samuel p. Rose, a
promil lent attorney Of this city, was killed
yesterday at hts home. There is a mystery
connected with the tragedy, the theory be-
ing advanced that he shot himself acci-
dentally while looking for a supposed
burglar. His family is In Europe Tho
only other inmate of c, g house at the timo
was Attorney General ". Dimmitt.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-27
Editor Gut.erbock's VIII.

NEW YORK, June 27.-The will of Bern
hard Hermann Gutterbock, one of the
editors Of the Staats Zeitung. whose death
by shooting led TO an investigation, was
filed for probate. He leaves everything to
his wife whom he makes sole executrix of
his estate He says: May God Almighty,
into whose hands I commit my soul, bless
my wife for all the love which she has
shown me-"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-27
Fatal Exnlnslon of Molton Natal.

BERLIN, June IA terrible accident
occurred in Rohig's iron works at Magd ,
burg. Saxony. The workmen were en-
gagged in making a heavy casting, and
were pouring the molten metal into the
mold. Without warning there occurred q
terrific explosion, the liquid iron flying In
every direction and covering the workmen
Six men were killed outright, while seven
others were fatally burned.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-27
Tho Gettysburg Celebration.

WASHINGTON, June 81 Secretary La
mont has ordered troop of cavalry from
Fort Myer, Va, and the light artillery
from tho Washington barracks to Gettys-
burg to assist the New York Monument
association in their celebration there July
1-3. THE war department officials express
no opinion as to the alleged danger to the
trolley railroad on the occasion.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-27
a Desperate Bank Robber.

presented himself at the cashiers window
Of the Merchants National bank yester-
day, pointed revolver at the head of AS
sistant Cashier Van Vlissengen and de-
rnanded all the money in tbs bank. The
cashier refused The robber grabbed about
$1,000, jumped in buggy and drove rap
idly to the river, which he swan.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-27
Harvard Professor OF Engineering.

WASHINGTON. June 27.-Secretary Her.
bert has accepted the resignation Of Past
Assistant Engineer /. N. Hollis. who re.
signs his position I'm the navy to accept the
position of professor Of engineering at
Harvard COLLEGE,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-27
Norma, schoo, Graduation.

The graduating exercises OF the State
Normal school will be he held in Norma
hall next FRIDAY at 10 o'clock In the
m ,rning. The diploma, will be dis
tributed by Governor Brown and after
the presentation Of certificates the exer-
cises will close with class hymn and
benediction.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-27

wAsHINGTos, June "a. - Silver was
lower yesterday than ever before, accord
ing to official advices received bT Acting
Mint Director Preston from London. The
London price regulates the price Of silver
throughout the world and the price thsre
was 36 pence per ounce, or about IS-34
cents United States money. counting in
the exchange expenses.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-27
peadwood's 5000, 900 Fire.

DEADwooD. s. D., June N.-Fire which
broke out on Saturday afternoon in a pile
of cordwood containing 100000 cords has
caused loss Of s6O0, 900 to the Homestake
and Associate Mining company. One thou.
sand men are fighting the flames and all
the mines and mills Of the company are
shut down. -
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-27
viking ON Der way to the Fair.

NEW YORK, June 27.--The Viking sh
left her anchorage yesterday afternoon ara
started on her trip to Chicago. it is e..
pectcd to make stops >. ..ewburg, Albrny,
Buffalo. ClexalApa Aka RssrolA
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-27
MT. and Mrs. Runvon At Ems.

BERLIN. June 81 Theodore Runyon,
United States minister, has taken Mrs.
Runyon TO Ems in order that she may be
treated there for q bronchial affection.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-27
PROVIDENCE GAS COMPANY.

A dividend OF ~. 90 pcr share has been declared,
rayable on SATURDAY, July LIST next TO stock
holders OF record ms appears by the books OF tho
company at the close OF business the Goth instant.
"A. IL. SLATER. Treasurer
p Providence. X. L., June IL. 1893.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-27

HARRISBURG, June REV. DIR. Charles
A. Hay, resident professor Of Greek at the
theological seminary at Gettysburg, died
at that place. aged "a |
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-27

Gents Furnishings.
OOo so .ozen Mems Domet, Outinl
GOC. Shirts; well made and sold for 5Oc
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-27

Hosiery.
pairs for One case Misses Plain Black
EO1 Ipswich Hose; TO S19, worth Csc
oOCs per pair.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-27
MILLINERY.
Untrimmed Hats.

Closed from a large wholesale
house 2n0 dozen Chips and Fancy
. Straw Hats and Bonnets: retail
- price has been 75c. TO Sl.15; your
choice at 25c.
!, For Chip Flats. Leghorn Flats;
}. worth Csc.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-27

ceiyed and passed in concurrence the fol-
lowing: an ordinance fixing the compen
sativn Of the police matrons. Resolution
dedicating Roger Williams Square as a
public Park. Resolution to refund per-
sonal property tax Of S7692 erron-
eously assessed against Isaac s. Cole.
Resolutions to remit sewer assessment
against Phillip McGraw aud Micha ell
McKenna ct ux 5000 each.
Resolution appointing joint special
committee relative to a gift of Henry c..
Clark of statue Of Columbus TO be
placed upon Dexter training field.
The chair appointed on part OF the
common council Councilmen Vose, vaug-
Nan and Gillio, and resolution amend
ing Resolution 500. series 1892. relative
TO grading Butler avenue.
Mr.. Barstow moved that the plumbing
bill be read by sections. His mot;on was
adopted.
Mr.. Durfee after the reading of the
FIRST section moved that section be so
amended that the inspector should be
elected by joint ballot. Passsd.
Mr.. Barstow moved that the ordinance
be 90 amended that the term OF Office
should be three years instead of Que
year.
Mr.. Reynolds doubted the right OF the
council 70 elect any officer Tor longer
period than the term OF the cou cilmer
tbcmselves--that 10. for one year-except
By special act OF general assembly.
TIE president suggested that the cit,
solicitor who was present be asked hi
opinion regarding the rights Of tb,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-27
Fans! Fans!

o. For two Decorated Jap or Palm
OCs Leaf Fans, regular price DC. each.
each. 10 dozen Fans. all feather
SHG. on both Sides gold ornamented
sticks, all colors, regular price Sl.25
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-08-14
LOOK OUT FOR TILLTA PPERs.

Two Stores Worked for Thirty Dollars
Elch-1he Thieves Not Known,
The atte ntion of the public, and
merchants especially. is called to the fact
that a number of ''damper" or till work
ers are abroad in The city. A number of
merchants have been recently victimized
and have left descriptions of the THE YES
with the police. Two more cases were
reported to the police yesterday.
Shortly after twelve O'Clock noon yes
terday a man, about twenty-five years
old five feet nine or ten inches in height.
with full face adorned with a black
moustache, dressed in dark clothing nd
wearing a dark derby hat and u turn
down collar, entered Druggist Whites
store, at Newark and Jersey avenues, and
asked permission to use the telephone.
Ills request was granted. Shortly after
his disappearance $50 was miss ed from
the till.
Last evening the store OF Henry Branti-
gan at No. 3S9 Grows street. was entered
by u side hall door, aud the till was
robbed OF the same amount as that of
Druggists White's-S30.
The description of u strangs nan seen
coming out OF the hallway, tallies some
what with the thief who robbed Drug
gist Whites till.
These thieves generally work In pairs
or tfios. One nrst enters the store. and
on some prstex5 or other. such RS getting
money changed, or SKIING about some
plumting, or painting signs, manage to
locate the till. and gives the result OF his
observations to his pals.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-08-14
POOLING WITH HIS WIFE.
But It Involved Five Dollars, and smith
Was ARE sted.

But 1t Involved Five Dollars, and Smith
Was ARE tied.
John Smith. a young married German,
gave Patrofman Dodson. OF the Second
precinct. a lively chase through several
houses from cellar to garrett aud through
back yards aud over fences before he wa 8
captured yesterday morning. The patrol
mans attention was first called &c a man
and woman struggling with each other
on the dark sidewalk in Seventh street.
The woman screamed for help and bod
son dashed upon the scene. Smith broke
away ftom the woman and ran and the
woman yelied the man had st olen IS
from her pocket book. Smith was cap
tured after the lively chase mentioned
above. AT the station house he expl ain ed
that the woman was his wife. and tina
they were only partially fouilng. as the
money was mis-. He was booked as IA DIS
orderly person, aud he was fined 50 by
Justice Martinez in Police Justice
O'Donnel's Court this morning. Smiths
story at the station house was not salts
factory and he was locked up all lay yes.
terday. Justice Martinez subsequently,
remiLted the fine.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-08-14
REsc JED 4 GIRL FROM BRUTEs:
The Boulevard sesms a Dangerous Place
at Night,

The Boulevard Seems a Dangerous Place
at Night.
On the Boulevard, among the bushes
between Commnnipaw and Harrison
avenues, last Thursday night, two men
attempted to assault u young girl. They
were pre- vented by Mr.. C. v. R. Vree-
land, a member of the Bergen Mission. Mr..
Vreeland lives Mt No "a West Side ave-
nue.. After the mission services tina {
evening Mr.. Vreeland took a stroll
when he turned from Bergen Into
ComIaunipaw avenue on his way
to the West Side. He was near Com.
munipaw avenu and the Boulevard
when be thought he heard a muf1sd
scream. He listened and heard it again
aud this time located 1t among the
bushes bsside the new road and in the
rear of a deserted house. He ran to-
wards The spot anu as he got nearer he
saw that two men had hold of a, girl and
were trying to throw herto the ground.
She was giving them q hard tussle and
was still on her feet. The men were
rough looking Gu stoDlers. One was
tall u thin and tho other
Mr.. vreeland who works in the steel
works is "A man of great strength. He
bounded forward and grabbing the thick
set man by the neck and one leg he
picked him up and dashed him to the
ground. He repeated the performances
ana then turned his attention to the
other one. The latter. however. had
taken to his heels. Mr.. Vreeland ran
after him and chased HIM for a couple OF
blocks, but ne got away. Vreeland then
returned to where he had left the girl,
but she had gone. Two men in a buggy
were there. however, Il they com
plimentei Mr.. Vfeeland on his conduct.
One of them who said his
name was Frank j. Smith said that ne
had questioned the girl. She said she
had been on an excursion with a girl
friend. She had seen the friend home,
expecting thu friends brother to see her
home. He was not In so she had to re-
turn alone. She got as far as Communl-
paw avenue and the Boulevard when the
Two men grabbed her. She struggled
aud screamed and Mr.. Vreelaud ran to
her assistance. MIR. Vreeland says that
this is not the first encounter of the kind
that be BIAS had while returning home
late at night.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-08-14

the hugest population bringing,
wealth developing enterprises that
we have ever had launched among
us. Its purpose is to bring to our
shores the teeming foreign commerce
of New York, and the busy manu-
facturers OF a hundred scattered
towns. The plans of the company,
If realized, may mean to Jersey City
an increase of So 900 in population
directly and indirectly, with all that
that means of wages paid and spent in
our stores, of profits on manufactures
put into homes and living expenses in
our midst.
The obstruction of such great
schemes of growth and progress as
this is in plain vulgar phrase, kill
ing the goose that lays golden eggs'
with a blind faulty worthy of the
the darkest ages of economic
ignorance and commercial stupidity.
In this city, for goodness sake, let
let us get moving. Let US stop
throwing logs in front of the wheels
of progress.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-08-14
PRAISE FOR THE JURORS.
But on Condition They Do Their
Duty, Says Mr.. HaIleron

The Rev. Daniel Halleron Of the Simp-
son NJ. e. Church had a busy day yestar-
day. He preached at his own church
morning and evening. and at four o'clock
In the afternoon preached at the Gospel
Temperance Mission. No. sos Newark
avenue. At the latter place the Rev.
Mr.. Halleron spoke of the evils OF intem-
perance- Last Sunday. he said. acso m
panied by members Of his congregatieu.
he had walked along Palisade avenue
and saw saloons open and drunRen men
staggering therefrom. He mad had the
pleasure. of telling the members of the
Grand Jury lis experience. he continued.
for they seemed ignorant OF the existence
of such q state Of affairs. DESPITE the fact
that four Of the members were saloon
keepers.
HIS RECENT EXPERIENCE.
At the conclusion of his sermon at his
own church last night, Raw. Mr.. Halieron
spoke as ~follows:-
1t may be that some have come to
hear me on my recent experience in this
city. l have this to say:-I have never
made my pulpit the arena for personal
attacks or the defense of my per sonal
character when assaulted. / have no right
to vent my personal spleen or spite upon
any one man or men from this pt,ipit.
No matter how I may be spoken of in
public or how men may address me in
private / shall never seek to defeud my
self in this pulpit or any other. The nan
who would do that Is n coward, because
there is DO opportunity for a man TO
reply when assailed from the pull.
pit. | have not assailed individuals so
much as I have public bodies-on1y
when In my Judgment the assailment OF
the individual was for the public good. 1t
Is not for me to vent my spleen or spite.
Never! neveri Willis l have said sharp
things from this pulpit. / have said them
with kind heart, II I know myself.
sion l have used. for I have used evsry
expression to the best of my Knowledge
aud belief OF the truth, there Is no man,
| public or private. who will give our PRES
ent G.aud Jury higher praise il they will
now perform our duty. even though it be
in the eleventh hour. am doue. But /
want to say this:-That | reserve The
right, as a preacher of the Gospel, to warn
Eeople against the wrong that. comes un-
der my observation from this pulpit every
time. Men say "preach the Gospel"
That's what l am trying TO preach The
rumseller says, "Preacn the Gospel. Lat
me alone" and whan / am assaiiing mis-
business I am preaching the Gospel. The
gambler says,"WhaJ l have done TO youP'
Nothing to me. sir, personally. When l
am assailinR the gambler. 1 am preach
the Gospel of the Son OF God. The Lord
used a ~cat-oInine tails in the temple
when the gamblers were there. II he
were fn Hudson county today he would
need to have many a cat to lash these
gamblers out of their gambling aud into
respectability. Ii he could do il. / preach,
l trust. with q kind heart, but / tell you /
will try to preach the truth fearlessly,
God helping me.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-08-14
BERGEN ~BUzzGNGs.

An open air prayer meeting was held on the
southwest corner OF Montgomery street aud
O'Clock four men arrived, three of them with
their arms piled high with gospel hymn books
and the fourth carrying a cornet and a music
stand. He with the stand set it up aud the
others distributed hymn books among a crowd
of children who had followed them. The COR
netist struck up a tune and they all joined in
singing u hymn. AS soon as anyone stopped TO
see what was going on he was presented with Q
a book, and soon there was quite a gathering.
The leader Of the four evangelists was Mr..
Walter Brinkerhof. MIR. CarIock, another one,
sang several solos and was SO affected by sing
ing thnt he broke into tears when he had finish.
ed. They prayed and sang until six O'Clock,
when they departed with a crowd of children at
their heels. These gentlemen come from differ
emit churches on the Hill, Mr.. BrinkArhoR being
from tho Bergen Reformed and Mr.. Carlock
from the Methodist.
Tue annual picnic of the Salem Baptist SUI
day School will be given on Thursday. 1t will
be to Saiter's Woodbiue Grove, BaYoune. and
all the friends OF the church are invited. The
officers Of the Sunday School are.-Mr. +.
urer; Mr. K Green, Secretary, and Rev. K A..
Motley, Pastor.
The Ladies Social Onion of Simpson NJ. E..
Church will give a grand excursion TO ocean
Grove OH Wednesday, August l6. Trans leavo
the Pennsylvania depot at SIS and Marion at
$50 o'clock.
Rev. Mr.. CLARK conducted the services at the
Elsey Chapel oil day yesterday.
Captain Weldon and Lieutenant Owens will
give "a supper 10 the soldiers at the Salvation
Army tent on Mont lcello avenue tonight.
A fire broke out at about half past eight
o'clock last night in the rooms of Patrick
O'Brien, No 5Si Grand street. The engines
were called and the tifeluen put the fire out
with pals full OF water. The fire started by the
explosion OF q kerosene lamp.
There were three spirited meetings at the
Bergen Mission yesterday.
Rev. D. Hatieron will attend the camp meet
ings at Sing Sing, n. Y, on Wednesday. Ha
will stay several days.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-08-14
COWS GO MAD.
H~ydrophobia Developed After They Had
Been Bitten BY u Mad Dog.
Cs,ne;oI }o The forse., Cifu Mems

Hydrophobia Developed After They Had
Been Bitten BY u Mad Dog.
Special to The Jerseb City Neios.
HAMMoNToN, Aug. IA. 1S93.-Joseph
Small, who keeps a fine dairy at Indian
Mills, has mel with a severe loss. About
ten days ago he was sed by his cattle
in the night as II they were being STAN
peded. He aud his men went to where
they were being yardsd for the night
and a dog frothing at the mouth rushed
By them. The cattle soon became quiet
and nothing more was thodght of it until
ten DAYS later. Then one of Mr.. Smalps
cows became wild, rearing around aud
tearing up the yard with her horns and
ripping open q pig tbs came in her way.
The COW was driven 10 a stall and tied
fast.
Water was given her, but she refused
to drink, had another spasm and pushed
her horns against the stall into the floor
and at one time almost stood on her
head. Nothing the men could do would
quiet the poor brute. which, after tour
hours struggle, dropped dead in the
stall.
Then Mr.. Small became convinced the
cow had hydrophobia. The next Light
another COW died in the same way.
almost Immediately followed By two
others. In their agony they rushed as II
blind. One COW broke her horns. Mr..
Small has thirty head of cattle n he
fears they will be stricken and is afraid
to use or sell the milk.