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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-21
Her idea OF IL.

1t is easy to forget how much children
have to learn and how the most obvious
facts of life and experience may be to
them mysteries the most profound. So
1t happens frequently that true stories
sound impossible, and of this class is per-
haps thing which little Boston girl
said last summer to her mother.
She was only years old, and she had
had no experience in thematter of broken
limbs beyond that afforded by the casu-
alties in her family of dolls. She had
the misfortune to fall and break her own
arm, and as soon rs she discovered what
had happened to her she cried ont:
"Oh, mamma, will il drop off,
"No, darling" the mother answered.
II will hold it so that it will not hurt
you till the doctor comes, and he will fix
it all right"
"Well, mamma" the little one said.
pressing her lips together and trying TO
be brave. edo hold on tight. so that the
sawdust won't run outr'-Youth's Com
panion.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-21
JOSEPH"
The New Comedy Presented by Ramsay
DIorris's Comedy Company.

The New Comedy Presented by Ramsay
Morris's Comedy Company.
A large aujience witnessed the FIRST
performance OF the new comedy Joseph -
by Ramsay Morris's comedy company at
the Providence opera house last evening
Joseph" is adapted from the French of
Leon Gandillot by Malcom Watson of
London. and its Gallo flavor oozes
tarough every pore OF its &C. kney veneer
ing. A prosperous business man
who is very much the man of
the world. has daughter OF
~ at boarding school, from which her
propensity to flirting makes it necessary
TO remove her. The father, that his
gaetes may not he inJerfered with, de-
termines to marry her OFF. lie selects A
clerk In his employ VINO is very much of
the "goody-good order The young
girl will not listen to him for husband
until by combination OF circumstances
Tor which Joseph Is not responsible the
Impression gets abroad that he is scape-
grace and wrecker of feminine hearts
This Is just the sort of man she wants
The father thinks differently and H. is
too keep the knowledge OF his unwilling
escapades from the father aud still keep
on good terhs with the daughter aud her
$4,000 that Joseph furnishes the fun OF
the play. There Is considerable OF the fani-
idr lhchink III roOnis Dut In ge .ieral the ac-
tion Is brisk, the dialogue wi ", while the
"situations" are fast, furious and funny.
Alto ether IL is n most laughabie play.
The work OF the company is admir-
able. and the play goes as IL Oh creased
wheels. George Giddons as Joseph gives
an excellent sustained piece OF light
comedy CHARACTER work which makes
him the star the play bill does not. John
UlendennlDg was capital as the gay
ather. Reub Fox as provincial with "A
taste for city gaiety anu j. l.. Finney as
an ultra-exquislte deserve special praise.
Miss Elsie DE Wolfe presents "a pleasing
personality aud vivacious m, ,nner as
tue young girl about whose marriage the
play cefiters, aud Miss Mary Penfeld AS
"A girl OF strong mind Out weak heart
was graceful aud interesting. The rest
OF the company did al that could be
wished for. Joseph and his drolleries
will be the attraction for the balauce of
the week
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-21
CLASS REUNION.
Bryant & stratton 81, Dimes and Dance.
in B. 4. Hall.


in B. L. Hall.
The members OF the class OF '91. Bry-
ant a. Stratton's Business college, held
their second annual reunion last evening
In B. 4. hail. 72S Westminster street.
The tables were spread for the banquet
lengi OF this pretty hall, and
at $50 O'CLOCK Baker Brothers or
chesira played n march To the
stratus OF which the members Of the class
OF '9l came in aud sat down to feast.
Owing % the very stormy weather the
nu mber was not nearly rs large as was
expected but there were about fitv TO
partake of the good cheer of reunio
Short addresses were made by Mr.. Ken
yon of the faculty aud Mr. Jillson. presi-
dent OF the class OF '92.
After the supper the floor was cleared
OF tables. chairs aud canvas and the par.
ty enjoyed dance OF eighteen numbers.
to the music of B.ker brothers orches.
ira. The class organized Feb. 3, 1892, for
the purpose OF holding annual reunions.
and The first was remarkable success
nearly everv member beng present AN d
many invited guests List evening
would have seen n repetition of IL had
not tie wetther been so disagreeable as
to keep many ut home, and especially
those from out OF town.
di;sa me officers Ts.nIss are; William G. Luther,
Sanborn, Alice B. Mcdonald and Mablc
Hathaway, vice presidents; Lena ID. Ar
nold, fda l.. Bowen, William III. NJ n
chester and Maurice M. Dimond. recer-
ton committee. William q. Luther ha q
charge of the floor aud was asxiste d by
William II. Wilbur, Linton III. Carpen-
ter and Ray Il. Littledeld. Butts &
Thompson spread the banquet and also
an Ii o'clock lunch. l. was a very en-.
joyable occ aston, aud the tue absence of
many members VI tue class was deeply
regretted.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-21
Clear Air.

"When was out in Coloraydo," said
the man with the ginger beard, "me
and another feller was chased by lnjuns
fer II mile through thicket one night.
1t was mighty lucky fer us that there
was n thicket too. The woods and bresh
was so thick that they couldn't get nc
chance to shoot at us. But there we
went lickety brindle on dead run and
the night as dark as stack o. black
cats"
But how could you run through a
thicket at full speed if the night was SO
dark
The man with the ginger beard was
not to be caught by any such question
as that. He smiled at his interrogation
in plying way and explained:
"How could we? How could we. eli?
Wy, thought everybody knowed th.s
the air was so clear out in that country
that man can see on dark night jis'
as well as he can in the daytime. "-Ir
dianapolis Journal.
He knew.
Explorer-Do you know, Ethel, the
African savages were so ignorant that
they couldn't understand what mado
Stanley's iron boat float!
Ethel-What was it, Uncle Jack?
Explorer-Why-er- - shape.
you know-and-er-atmospheric pres
sure, you know, and--er-all that sort of
thing. Dispatch.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-21
QWNPEQ1IE

Mr.. George A Morton, formerly super
intendent OF the parlor and sleepinr-car
service OF the Spring gfield-New York line.
has been appointed general baggage
agent of the New York. New Haven aud
Hartford road. with headquarters at
New Haven, and has assumed his new
duties. .t+t..t..
The memorial sermon on Phillips
Brooks preached in st. Johns chapel.
Cambridge, by Bishop Clark, Feb. 18th,
has been issued In a neat volume, at the
request OF the trustees Of the Episcopal
theological school at Cambridge.
George w. Desell, callman connected
with Hose II, has sent in his resignation
20 Chief Steere.
Oliver Church. who has been connected
with the department Of public buildings
at the city hall for some years, has re-
signed. The vacancy has been filed by
The appointment OF Louis 4. Cady.
DIR. Helen c. Putnam of this CITY en-
tertaiped the New England Woman's
Press association W ednesday at the Par
ker House, Boston, with an essay on
Supervision of School Gymnastics by
Qualified Physicians.
Mrs. J. v. Os.erhout, president OF the
Young Women's Evangelical association.
j. 10 represent the association at the ma
tlonal convention to be held in Toledo.
Ohio. on the 9th inst
President K. BENZ. Andrews OF Brown
university. will lecture at Paw. .ucket
tonight on Silver.
Meyer-sattler Wedding.
At the Church OF the Messiah at q
o'clock yesterday afternoon Emil paul
Meyer and Martha Heleu Sattler were
married. Two young misses. Emma
Meyer and Lena Sattler, In wniie. wear.
Ing hats a,d carrying baskets OF flow
ere. precede the party. The brides.
maids were Miss Lena Knoll aud Mis-
Margaret Lenschner. The grooms uen
were John Rousch and Louis Jabn
Morix Meyer giving the bride away
Mrs. Lena Costhill pre- ided at the
orxan. A reception followed. The
presents were numerous. After wsd-
ding tour the couple will reside in
Johnston.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-21
THE PERMANENT MILITIA CAMP,
Visitation of Proposed site by Com
manding Oficers Made Yesterday,

Visitation of Proposed site by Com
manding Onicers Made Yesterday.
The camp com ommissioners, accompanied
by Generals Dyer, Dennis and Kendall,
Colonels Moran and Thornton, Majors
Straus and Carter. Captains Ely aud Bar
ker, Representative Mulholland. En-
gineer Perkins and Senator Cranston.
inspected tue GU, nessett Neck property
yesterday. This land is better known
as the Reynolds farn, aud consists of
nearly $50 acres of splendid camp land
with water on two size, and along it's en-
tire front.
The inspection was made under the
disadvantage of pouring rain, but it
was none the less thorough. This same
property was visited by the commission.
ers ten days ago, aud, following their
custom in the case OF ali sites that appear
desirable they invited all the officers
commanding organlz ltions To look it
over with them. Yesterdays was the
closing inspection and next week tn
commission expects TO report.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-21
After the BoolsmaIxerS.

TRENTON, April 2l.-Twenty-six or more
suits were commenced yesterday against
booksellers and bookmakers of the Eliza
beth tracks to recover penalties for main
tanning lottery. The suits were COM
menced by John A. Cahill, who says he is
member OF the Law and Order league
lie sues each of the 26 defendants for Sl2, :
600 for six violations of the law.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-21
Newport Racing Association.

The new racing association at Newport
will hold its first meeting at Aquidneck
park on Arbor Day, May r. The pro-
gram will include trotting race for
horses owned ON the island, and five
mile trottin race for roadsters without
a recor |, each for purses of 500: a run
ming race in three-quarter mile heats, for
IA purse of $50; baseball ma ch between
the Pacifcs and some out-of-town team
and a five-mile bicycle race for two cups,
open to all amateurs on the island.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-21
MILITARY ELECTIONS.
Company Is First Light Infantry Enjoys n
Supper-Company DIS Affairs.

supper-Company DIS Affairs.
Company b, First Light Infantry regi
nent elected officers last evening, at the
armory as follows:
Captain, George NJ Cady; first lieuten-
ant, Irving w. Young; second lieutenan
Il. ii. Townsend; sergean,s, first, IL j.
+. Hull; fourth, ii. w. Gardiner: NTH,
A. j. Joyce; corporals. first, w. H..
Thompson; second, c. Robinson: third
j. ii. Stafford: fourth, q. A. Townsend;
fifth, Il. D.. Dexter; sixth, Henry ID.
Weeks; clerk and treasurer, Sergeant H..
J, Stapleton; recruiting COMMITTEES,
geant q. M. Hull. Private f. c..
Potter; room COMMITTEES. Lieutenant f.
IL. Town,end. Sergeant G. NJ. IA ull, Cor
poral Z. Robinson; sick committee. Lieu
teaan' Irving w. Young. Sergeant l.. 4.
Hull. Private K. w. Gibbs; uniform com
mittee, Lieutenant 4. IL. Townsend. Ser
geant 4. +. HUH, Corporal 4. j. Dexter;
regimental recruiting cJmmlttee, Ser
eeant I. f. Hull; auditor, Lieutenant
Irving w. Young; supper committee. Cap
tain G. NJ. Cady, Sergeant III. j. 5 apie-
ton, Corporal G. Robinson.
A supper WAS served at which there
were several guests. including Majors
Carter and Rose, Aujutant Higgins, ex-
Captain Peabody and tue Falstaft club,
including it's vocalists, instrumentalists
and character specialists After supper
an entertainment was given by the iol-
lowing members of the Falstaff club /:
Walter III. johnson and Harry G. PaJter-
son, Chris w. Clissold AMI Harry T.
Wood, 4. Dale WestlaSd: banjo, mando-
lin, guitar club, James III. Jennings,
Fred A. Browning, Ernest A. Manches-
ter. George r. Phillips; quartet George
"A. Freeman first tenor, Georg. 4. Whee-
wright second tenor, James h. Stevens
first bass, Edward G. Bixby second bass
W Warren L. Turner, acconpanist.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-21

Company ID, 4. l.. L has elected the
following officers: Captiin, RJscos L.
Coiman; first lieutenant. Arthur +.
Roberts; second lieu eaant, Walt-r G..
Galcheil ; first sergeant. Jesse g. Storey I;
second sergeant, Jacob Fanzsr third Sc =
geapt, Henry j. Smith; fourth sergeant.
William 4. Baker; fifth sergeant, Frank
4. Mayberry first corporal, Frank M.
Stearns. Jr.; second corporal, Clarence
Ill. Seabnry third corporal, Leonard A.
Chase fourth corporal, w. Walter Ash ;
fifth corporal, Char.es l.. Dodge; sixt h
corporal, Elmer T.. Card.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-21
Hfs Great Fear.

Mrs. Younghusband-Why can't you
stay at home this evening, George? Your
employer can get along without you.
George know it, but / don't want
him TO find il out.-Life.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-21
Not In His Line.

"Hi, mister, jest old that there 'oss'
'ead for a minute while gets down, will
yerT'
"Wh-wh-ich oney'
"Why, the orf un, TO be sure"
my good man, am totally unac-
quainted with horses, and it is quite inn
possible for me to tell which of your an
imals IS an carbohydrates Magazine.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-21
LOCAL BASEBALL.
The Providence Players are Assembling.
Other Sporting News.

Other Sporting News.
The players who have signed and who
wish trial are gathering in the town
ready tor the practice game tomorrow
The players who reported yesterday
were Cooney. Petit, McKeougb,
Sullivan, McCormsrcs, Gannol. Schni.
der, Donohue and Martin. klroy,
Campion aud Hannvan are expecOed TO-
day or tomorrow. The weather was unfit
for practic. yesterday. but the team Will
be put to work as soon as possible
Schneider caught last year for the
Pacitics OF Newport, and Is strong
PLAYER. IL satisfactory he will be retained.
Swartwood is ordered to report "a
will probably decide TO come before the
practice games begin.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-21
To Sail the Hadassah.

The new Saunders boat. the Hadassah,
which was launched at Bristol last
Saturday. will be sailed by John X. Case
of Riverside, at the request of Mr.. Mer-
riman, the owner. Mr.. Case has an en-
viible record as SAILING master. having
mad chtrge OF the Wanderer, Louise, Vic
tor and Rarus. and has participated in
many big racer.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-21
Blaze on Eddy Street.

An alarm was given from box 249 at IL
o'clock last night for a slight fire in the
second story OF w. +. Moulton's carriage
makers shop. ia Eddy street. The blaze
mings and was extingushed witbout
damage. Oficer Cobb of Station 4 dis
severed the fire.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-21
In Favor of Gambling.

RICHMOND, April 2l.--The court of ap-
peals rendered decision yesterday an
nulling the anti-gambling law in this
state. Under this ruling the Turf Ex-
change here will be enabled to reopen inn
medately.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-21
Lothrop's Beautiful Play House.

60 Gu; TO Tawtucket and attend the matinee per-
formance Los. In London" Saturday afternoon.
The keans. mammoth John Phillips, Susie Howard
ana Evelyn Knapp In the cast. Trains leave the
Union depot at or 2Ii
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-21
Precautions.

Here am said n government clerk
who had seen one superior and one sub
ordinate discharged, between two firesr
-WashingtAn Star.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-21

A joint resolution directing the city
solicitor to apply TO the general assembly
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-10-25
SHOT M DYNAMITE STELLA.
A wsman Fatally intured - North
Read. rs. &.

Nrw wrsraIssrRR. Oct. 24--fspeciaL II
A shocking accident occurred at North
Bend yesterday morning. Fire broke ont
in The tent Of q man camping . short dis
tance sway from tho station, and num-
Der Of villagers were attracted TO the spot,
among them Mrs. Charles Austin, wife OF
the Canadian Pacific yardmaster. and
other ladies' When the canvas had been
nearly consumed and the spectators were
abont 20 leave the scene, box Of dvns~
mite decorators. tie prescncs Of which
was unknown to them. suddenly exploded,
scattering the metal shsits with terrific
force In every direction.
half dozen persons were struck, but
the worst sufferer was Mrs. Austin. who
received no less than eleven OF the shells
IN her head, arms and body. They pierced
her clothing aud penetrated the flesh,
some of them 20 the depth of an inch..
One entered her forehead. another her
cheek, snd third her left breast. the re-
naming eight lodging in the groin and
limbs. Mrs. Austin was picked up uneon.
soious Mrs. Kelly wss struck by three
Of the detonators and. though badly In
fured. IL likely 10 recover. A local ply
siclsn l. attending 10 her wounds. Mrs.
Austfn's injuries being many and severe,
ard her condition critical she was
brought here last night and placed In st.
Mary's hospital. A surgeon will perform
fhe necessary operation tomorrow TO re-
move tbs shells. She IL not likely 20 re-.
cover.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-10-25

exclusive o. furnishing. has cos: betweea
f9osfsD and $500 The land. Of which
there Il perhaps two ard one-haf seres,
Il estimated 20 be worth 80 co. IL The
house no materials rot the produrs of the
state hsse been Used. i Is IasishIy fur
nisnsd throughout. having billiard rooms.
bowling alleys. etc The stable cost s. so.
The Lend - the highest In the city and be-
ing directly over the sOznd commands .
view Of the hay. soand and mountain thss
u unsurpassed.
Herman 4. Chase has fled petition for
rssesver for the Tacoma Box Company.
The regimenfaI eourtnarsiag ordered by
general orders No. e. C. 8, First regi-
meat. ~ q. W., met today at the armory
~ noons bat owing 10 absensees il sd
iournsd tili today at 80 D m. Fo1r men
are 60 be tried for characterization.
The Chamber Of Commerce held another
love feast this evening.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-10-25
BLOOD ON HIS HANDS.
Evidence Against Seattle Man
Held for Pullman Murder.
WAS THE Ia PAloMA sunks
TIE vfefcrfs Cussssns onetAis Thssk
xst-AwsnA. Fatally TsJsreA
n Sexsh Bead, .. G.

CoErsx. Oct. ~ = Special - Dep1ty
Ehefsn Eaeho feels more than ever con-
vsnesf that George 8. Parker. confined In
fhs county ,aiI on suspicion Of being the
barziar sho killed A. 3. Cooper 81 Pull-
man week sgo, 10 the Fniity man. II
hxs been developed thai Parker rods 70
Seattle on tire bfaksbesm Of freight ear,
and tbs n.gfs before reaching Pullman ne
slept on . sandbar Of Snake river. al 20
save expense; bat On reaching Pullman he
pas up at the best - day hotel. Flood
stains we're found on pillow case and
EIoody finger prints on other bedelothing
IN tie room where hs slept Parker as
sumes IN air OF innocenes, but Bseho
thinks his demeanor too bod toT an inno-
cent pssson. Whea asked IL bio had rela-
sivcs who might be referred 70. the sus-
pect replied. 'sYes. . sister In New York :"
sfsisa as her address and maybe shs
can help you." suggested Eacho.
sOh, Parker replied. ..shs is Sister Of
CHARITY, aud would not reply"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-10-25

HsonoxfsH. Oct. 1l-fSpecisLi Judge
Dennsy sentenced fye crooks 10 = trip TO
WaIia WaiIa yesterday. The cases had
been formally tried and sentence held till
yesterday. The parties who are 20 change
their boarding place are: Peter Pal
user and u. o. Hansen. tried to-
gether, charged with assault with
deadly weapons with intent
10 kill. one year William Cooper aud
John Webb. found guilty Of turglarixtng
CIark's store at Everett. five years at hard
labor. and Bud Cox. guilty Of burglarixing
Allen Il Zeigie's powder house. one year.
Sheriff Hogan and Jailer Knowles took
their passengers to Walia Wails today.
There are orders in from points along
the Northern Pacific from here for over
100 box cars for shingles. and not car 70
be had today. As this station, before the
loaded cars are half unioaded. they are
being filed with saohomish products.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-10-25

AsKnoxroisE La. Last Thursday night twu
negro hes shsS<es vsrs lyrchsd BY . mob corr
pcsed Of biscks ard whites
Frank Hnhers. IN q 1t OF ssaiousy Tuesday
morning.. shot his fsnees. Paulirs Holman. n Q
Chicago restaurant. whsrs noth were employed
Howard Mcsherry. OF the Law frn Of Henley.
Keshsrry q Cosss.ln. san Ffanc1sco, WHO cisap-
peared . shest time since and was accused OF
nisappropsissiug the firms funds. has returned
and denies shat he ID short In his accounts.
Daniel G. Rx1nsay, grand chief Of the Order OF
Railway Tesegrapaers, indicted in Iowa for
tarupefing with wires dnring strike. says he
knew nothing OF the wire cutting In question
and he himsslf had tried 70 Gnd the guilty par
ties in order 70 bring them 90 justice
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-10-25
THEBANK FORGERIES
Arrest Of More Of the Maids on
Square Officials.
4 UNITED PRESS sMsDLE.


NEW Yoxx, Oct. 2A-Prssident Joseph
y. Bsans. of the Madison Square bank and
Director Simon Gutenberg we're arrested
this morning under . charge OF misman-
asement, In addition 20 those arrested
yesterday. They were taken TO the dis
trict attorneys Office, where later came
Andrew l. Eouiard. Cashier Thompson
and Frederick Altman. Director y. A.
Kurshledf - sick in bed. and Director
Charles Z. Seloyer Il in Passsic, y. j.. and
refuses TO return without . reqnisition.
The Office presented m animated appear
snce, being Tiled with bankers aud
brokers. Lawyers BUSTED about and held
Whispered conversations. Bail bonds were
prepared, aud there seemed 70 be no
scarcity Of bondsmen. The directors
furnished bail and were released.
All the men are held under one general
warrant charging them with participating
in fraudulent insolvency of q moneyed cor
poratiou. There is also q charge Of for
gerry against Mcdonald and Blant. The
hearing of the case was set down by Judge
Martin for November 4. All the accused
directors asserted innocence aud de-
manded q hearing.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-10-25
THE MIDWINTER FAIR
Attracts Idle Men From All
Over United States.
CALIFORNIA a DuMPINe-oRouHD


San Francisco, Oct. eL-From all points
Of the Northern and Eastern states great
crowd Of unemployed workingmen are
fastening 70 San Francisco, lured hither
by the announcement that workmen are
wanted in connection with the Mid
winter fair. Mayor Ebert said to-
day: 1.-THE authorities of the
Northern and Eastern states are
using San Francisco as dumping ground
for their idle men, and all sorts of schemes
are arranged TO ship out idle men. San
Francisco has more unemployed now than
she can care for and hope the papers will
correct the statement that the railroad
people in Montana and elsewhere are cir
cuiating."