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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-04

HOW TWO WHEEL FACES ARE JOINED.
1t 10 being made as two wheels and the
rims will be bolted together. thus form
ing one. gigantic fy.wheel which will
probably weigh something over forty
five tons aud have rim speed. when
running. of over mile minute. This
form OF construction has been recently
adopted by the Corliss company In place
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-04

1t is estimated that Zoo, 900 square miles
of the earth's surface are still uninhabited
or ownerless.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-04

No. II. ROCK RUIN. Mrs. Ann q. stephens
No. is LORD LIsLEs DAUGHTER. Charlotte
No n W. BfrfR'' faE ARMoRER OF TYRE sylvanu.
No. 20. Mr.. GLFn's LOVE STORY. George
Fo 2i. A SCARLET SIN. Florence Msrryat
No. %. THE SEA hing. Captain Marryat.
NO "a. Mr.. NELSON'S WILL H. Rider Hag-
No. s5 JENNY BARLowE. w. Clark Russell
No. !27... THE soUIRE's DARLING. Charlotte
No. 2s. THE RUSSIAN Gypsy. Alexander Du-
No. 20. THE WANDERING HEIR. Charles
No 80. FLOWER AND WEED. M. T.. Braddon.
No. 81; NO THOROUGHFARE- Charles Dicxens
No. ss. THE GREAT HoeGARrY DIAMOND
w. N. Thackeray.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-04
4 MONSTER Fly WHEEL.
Fast Flyers Being Built at the Rhode
Island Locomotive Works.
THE .. 5. KNITTING COMPANY.
a New Corporation with . Capital OF
oi50,o0O = Orders for steam Cloth
Presses General Industrial News and
the Gossip OF the Workers.

A large fly wheel, 80 feet in diameter,
IL in process ot construction at the works
of the Corliss Steam Engine company.
for tho Mechanics mills of Fall River.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-04
United States Knitting Company.

An act to incorporate the United States
Knitting company has teen introduced
in the general assembly. Stephen A.
jerks, Albert A. jerks, lie Roy Fales,
W warren II. Fales and CT orge l.. Miller
are the petitioners. The capital stock is
fixed at $4,000 aud Lincoln will be the
place of business.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-04

Some colored men of Charlotte, N. G.
are talking of building cotton factory il
which only colored people will be em
ployed.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-05-04
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The famous Adam Clarke wrote steadily
without relaxation or intermission, ten OF
twelve hours q day. He never took any
amusement and always enjoyed the bes,
of health.
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DeaIbarine,

for removing fruit, wine and ink
stains or mildew; the most un-
equalled article in the market for
that purpose.
The Dickinson press., 1893-06-10
Ca sualty.

Floods threaten serious disaster Mt
Helena, Ark.
The business portion of Newton, Miss,
burned. The loss is $5O,OOO.
Twelve buildings burned at Standish,
Mich. causing Il loss of Sl6OOO.
a ship was lost in the Bay of Bengal
during Il cyclone, with twenty-four men.
Several inccndiary fires, causing small
losses, have occurred in Cleveland.
The threc-year-old son of Mrs. NJ. Stan
ley of Sandbornc, Ind, was killed by
drinking bottle of carbolic acid.
The dam of the great reservoir ut Aus
tin, Tex. was swept away, causing Il
loss of $4,000.
William Evans, tin platter, at Elm
wood. Ind, used u pair of iron tOngs to
handle a live electric WIRE He was in
stantly killed.
The farm house of Samuel Skiles, near
Cancnsburg, Pa, was destroyed by fire
and three small children were burned to
death in an up stairs room.
The Norwegian ship Venus reports
that May ., lat. BOIL north, long. GG
west, it found the schooner Revenge Of
Philadelphia abandoned.
During Il candy fair at horticultural
hail. Philadelphia, an explosion occurred,
igniting a quantity of fireworks and caus-
ing Il panic. The loss is about $13O,OOO.
In a passenger train collision on the
Texas Pacific railroad at Austin, Tex,
Francisco Salio and Fireman Charles
Link were killed. Ten persons were
injured.
The Dickinson press., 1893-06-10
THE WEEKLY NEWS DIGEST
EVENTS OF THE PAST WEEK
IN A CONDENSED FORM.
The Latest and Most Important
News of the World, Culled
From the Telegraph Re-
ports Of the Press
Associations.
The Cap tai.

Brig. Gen. Charles Sutherland, surgeon
general of the army, has retired from
active service, and the president appoint
ed Col George NJ. Stcrnbcrg to succeed
him.
III the treasury department and is now
awaiting signature which will forbid
crossing the border lines of the United
States by residents of foreign countries
between the hcnrs of Z y. III. and Il. III.
Il. %. Lecch, who was appointed di-
rector of the mint early in President
Harrison's administration, and who re-
Gently resigned. has severed his connec-
ton with the buraau and gone to New
York to fill the position of casilier of the
National Union bank.
Attorney General Olncy has decided
that Young Hon, Il restaurant keeper,
is not Il laborcr. Hon, who is in business
in New York city, went to China on
visit, and upon his return was refused ad-
mission upon the grc,:n thnt lie was IL
laborcr, and not merchant, and the
case was appealed to the attorney gem
eral.
Commissioner LamoreauX has made q
new ruling regarding the letting of con-
tracts for surveying public lands which
will effect nearly every surveyor in the
West. The ease comes up in contracts
10 and 81, awarded to Thomas f. Mar
shall. Dell h. Piper and Hiram a. Suule.
respectively, for surveys in North Dako-
ta. This contract is not approved on
the ground that no contracts for public
surveys will be awarded for the same
time or until all previous contracts have
been fulfilled.
The Dickinson press., 1893-06-10
RESERyE AGENTS.

Washington, June 6.-The following
banks have been approved as reserve
agents for Minnesota banks: For West
National Bank of Appleton, Chemical
National Bank of New York; for Marine
National Bank of Duluth, Globe National
Bank of Chicago; for Flour City National
Bank of Minneapolis. Merchants Nation
al Bank of Chicago; for Nicollct National
Bank of Minneapolis. Merchants Ex-
change National Bank of New York and
the Shoe and Leather National Bank of
New York. South Dakota: For Pierre
National Bank of Pierre Hanover Ma
tional Bank of New York. for First Ma
tional Bank if Pierre, First National
Bank of New York.
The Dickinson press., 1893-06-10
BOLD BANK ROBBERY
AN ARKANSAS BANK DEspOlLED
OF ITS TREASURE.
Six Desperndoes Rob hank at Ben-
tOnville, Ark, After Fight in
Which Two People Are Killed and
Several Others Injured.

Bentonville, Ark. June G.-The Peo.
ple's bank was robbed to-day 10y II gang
of six despcradoes, armed with Winches-
ters, who secured over $4,000 They
We're from the Indian Territory, and
Il white topped buggy. which We're left
while the other five went single file in
front of the place half IL block north to
the bank. Here they entered and COW
cred the bank officials, President \. w.
Dinsmore Vice President j. X. Hall,
Cashier j. e. McAndrew. Assistant
Cashier q. T.. Jackson, with Winches-
ters. One Of the men made Cashier Nc
Andrew dump the contents of the safe
into the sacks brought for the purpose,
putting the gold and currency into one
and the silver into the other After Sc
curing the money they made the officials
march in front of them. as they started
for their horses. forcing Mr.. Jackson to
carry the sack of silver, containing over
$1,000.
In passing the Sun Office Miss Maggie
Wood of the Sun force had the presence
of mind to rush to the door and open it,
letting Mr.. jackson in with his $1,000
Of silver and Immediately shut and
locked the door. During this time the
robbers kept up constant firing. cover
ing the two main streets. The citizens
soon rallied and general firing was
kept up. The robbers mounted their
horses. going west. closely followed by
Sheriff Gilbraith and posse. Assistant
Cashier Jackson WAS shot in the head
back of the right ear and also in the left
elbow. The wounds are not serious.
Taylor Stone, n farmer, procured
shotgun and fired two shots at the rob-
hers, hut was Immediately shot down.
the ball passing through his left groin,
killing him. Tom Baker, II farmer, was
shot in the chin and returned the compli-
ment, wonnding the robber Another
one was wounded by Tom Woosley, Il
drayman.
A special from Rogers, Ark. says tnat
a skirmish between the shcriff's posse
and the bandits took place about four
miles west of Bcntonville, but gives no
particulars.
The Dickinson press., 1893-06-10
FIGHT OVER A CORPSE.

Sioux City, Iowa, June CA sensation
al scene occurred here at the railroad sta
lion when the body of w. III. Living
stone, one of the oldest and wealthicst
merchants of Sioux City, arrived from
Chicago, in charge of his second wife.
An injunction was served at the instance
OF his first wife, from whom he was di-
vorced year ago, forbidding the second
wife from interfering with the remains.
The second wife made vehement protest,
but the sheriff delivered the remains at
the residence of the first wife. Further
legal contention in proposed The di-
vorce of livingstone and his second mar
riage to Miss Rose Grady, clerk in
his dry goods establishment last year
caused a great social sensation here.
The Dickinson press., 1893-06-10
Sinful Doin2s.

Sixteen McXicans We're executed by
troops for perpctrating double murder.
Eight coaches took part in the annual
lSive of the Ncw York Coaching club.
A Massachusetts young lady was mur-
dered in the most horrible manner. The
criminal is unknown.
Officer Thomas Morgan of Hammond,
Ind, risked his life to rescue three chill
dren who were heInmed i'll by fire.
Nine Kansas City firemen have sailed
for Europe to give exhibitions in the
use of the Pompier ladder system.
The official report shows that the speed
of the cruiser New York OH her trial
trip was twcHty-one knots.
Large numbers of Moliammedans are
said to be preparing to emigrate from
India to America.
Detectives Black and Burns in pur-
suit of Sontag and Evans. the train rob-
bers, were attacked by the desperadoes
near Nisalia, Cal. and Burns was killed
and Black badly wounded. Nearly u
the arrest Of the robbers.
Carrie Eost, fourteen years old, went
about New York ordering goods sent
{. o. u. to a family named Dresser in
order TO annoy them. She was detected
and she at once disappeared. Her
body was found in the Passaic river.
AT Dallas. Tex, Mrs. Lillian Reeves,
handsome widow of twenty, shot Louis
Longennetti six times as fast as double
action pistol could fire the bullets. Five
of them struck Longennetti in the breast
and stomach and the sixth entered his
throat. He had made statements re-
fecting on Mrs. Reeves character.
Robert Kirkpatrick, sewing machine
agent, attempted suicide at ST. Louis
to avoid the disgrace of arrest. The
police were notified by telegraph that
kirkpatrick was wanted at Girard, u.
He cut a deep cash on the right side OF
his throat. He stated that he had never
been arrested and preferred death to be-
coming prisoner.
The entire family of William Hoy,
consisting of father, mother and two
children, living in thickly settled por-
tion of New Haven, Pa. were found
dead in their home. The children's
heads had been cut off and all the bodies
but that of Hoy were mutilated. 1t is
believed the father killed his wife and
children and then himself.
A federal grand jury at Omaha re-
turned an indictment charging Frank NJ.
Dorsey with falsifying the accounts OF
the defunct First National Bank of Pon'
The Dickinson press., 1893-06-10
LIZZIE BORDEN,S TRIAL,

New Bedford, Mass, June 6.-The long
anticipated Borden murder trial has be-
gun. At an early hour every available
shady spot on County street near the
court house was pre-empted, and pa
tiently the sittcrs and ISLANDERS waited
until the bell on the court house was
toled, signifying the opening of court.
AT precisely 1888 Miss Lizzie A. Bor-
den, the prisoner, came slowly into the
court room and was shown to her seat
in the dock. Every seat in the room
was occupied by talesmen and newspaper
men, no outsiders being admitted up to
that time. After prayer had been offered
by Rev. DIR. Julien the work of e1amn-
ing the talesmen began.
The Dickinson press., 1893-06-10
People in Print.

Long ago Ruskin himself said that he
gave up vcrsification because he couldn't
express himself in that way.
The reports of Herbert Spencer's i'll
health are said to be exaggerated. His
state at present is said to be no worse
than it has been for the last five months.
Prof. Barnard has discovered sixteen
comcts-morc than any other astronomer
has found. This is evidence that good
sometimes comes of sitting up all night.
Gen. Wade Hampton, commissioner Of
railroads, is now on an official inspec-
tion tour of the subsidized Pacific rail-
roads. He will travel in car placed
at his disposal so that he can stop off at
will.
Whatever the poverty of the Brooklyn
tabernacle, DIR. Talmage himself is not
poor man. He is accredited with for
tune of $oOOOOO and an income of $780,
900 from books, sermons, lectures and
editorial work.
Baron Stumm Halbcrg has nine or ten
thousand men employed in his iron works
OH the Rhine, and gives them the kind
liest care. He will not permit one of his
workmcn to marry without his consent,
for example, because, as he says, they
would often make fools Of themselves"
The Dickinson press., 1893-06-10
HARD RECORD TO REAT.

Fergus Falls, June 6.-This city holds,
without doubt. the record for rapid mar
rying and quick divorcins About year
ago II. +. Heitsch. Sr.. was married,
and in few months his wife sued for
divorce on the grounds of cruel aud in
human treatment. Judge Baxter granted
her divorce and gave her large share
of the property as alimony. This was
new idea to Hetsch. and one which did
not strike him favorably. so he proceeded
to marry his wife again in order tog ct
back his property. She yielded. and the
day after the decree WAS filed the
Heitsches We're remarked. They then
tried to beat the attorneys out of the fees
for divorcing them. but failed The past
week Hcitsn, got drunk and pounded his
wife, for which he was sent to jail While
there his wife served the papers on him
for another divorce on the same grounds
and Judge Baxter will again hc called
upon to free her
The Dickinson press., 1893-06-10
no vOSrr uRE1ANn

Chicago, June 6-Thc date of Mon
signor Satolli's visit to the Northwest as
the guest of Archbishop Ireland has
been definitely decided upon. The arch
bishop and the monsignor dincd together
here yesterday and in the evening Arch
bishop Ireland assisted at Il banquet
rendered Monsignor Sutolli by the Ital-
ian Catholics of Chicago The talented
papal ablegate will return to Washington
from Chicago, and on June 10 will leave
Washington for st. Paul, arriving ut
the SANITY City not later than the 22d.
Here he will rest, as Archbishop ireland
terms it, for period of about two weeks.
A trip to the Pacific coast will be made
nfterWnrd
The Dickinson press., 1893-06-10
GRAIN COMPANY EAus

Kansas City, June 6.-The Kansas
Grain and Land company, with general
offices ut Hutchinson, Kan, has failed.
Ma statement of liabilities or assets has
been given out, but it is believed the
failure is heavy one. The failure is
probably due to the fact that their GUS
toners We're long, almost without excep-
ton, and could not respond to calls for
additional margins. The company has
been the leading one in the West, con-
servatively managed and with such good
credit that in ordinary times it could
have secured all the money it wanted.
The company operated about 100 ele-
vators along the line of the Santa Fe
road throughout Kansas.
The Dickinson press., 1893-06-10
TRADE WITH CANADA
THE GREAT RECIPROCITY con-
VENTION OPENS.
Prominent Men From All Parts Of
the United States and Canada and
of ALI Political Parties Present at
the Gathering.

st. Paul, June 6.-The second great
convention i'll favor of establishing closer
trade relations with Canada opened at
the auditorium yesterday, and more
distinguished group of business men than
those gathered in the great hall it would
be hard to flint; anywhere. They repre-
sent the pushing. energetic communities
of the Northwest. and are among the lead
erS Ill the many enterprises which are
being constantly undertaken for the ad-
vanc"ment of tn" business and social in
tcreStS of the section in which they re-
side. There is 10 politics whatever in the
convention. E"ery effort has been made
to prevent politics becoming mixed up in
the affair OH either side of the line Prom
lnent men from ali politic.! parties. both
in this country and in Canada. will par
ticipate in the deliberations of the con-
vention and deliver addresses. When
rock ribbed Democrats like p II. Kelly
and w. NJ. Springer Join hands with such
stalwart RepubIic.,as as Gov Burke.
Mayor Wright and Others on an issue of
this kind, it is very evident that there is
no politics in it.
When the delegates entered the audi
forum they found it magnitcently dec
GRATED from the floor to the dome, and
all agreed that Il pleasanter or more CON
venirnt place of meeting could not have
been provided. Hon. T. H. Kelly opened
the convention with u brief address COLI
graduating the delegates upon the sue
cess the movement had thus far attained.
as evidenced by the large attendance and
the enthusiasm displayed on both sides of
the line. Ill" was followed Ly Mayor
Wright, who welcomed the delegates on
behalf of the city, after which ex-Gov.
Burke welcomed them on behalf of the
organization.
When Gov. Burke had finished speak
ing, James Fisher. NJ. r.. of Winnipeg,
was called upon to address the conven-
tion in behalf of the Canadian delegates.
His remarks We're brief but uppropr-
ate.
The convention then proceeded to form
Il temporary organization, and elected
Mayor w. ii. .Elstis of Minneapolis, tenn
porary chairman.
After number of interesting speeches
n committee was appointed to prepare u
list of permanent officers. The conven-
tion then adjourned for the day. The
committee has chosen James Fisher of
Winnipeg, president, and r. H. Kelly
OF st. Pnul, vice president
The Dickinson press., 1893-06-10
REGIN WORK

Bayfield,, Wis, June G.-Ihe contract
for the clearing of the right of way of the
first section of the Bayfield, Harbor &
Great Western railway was let on Sat
urday to John Lambert and he will get Mt
work with n gang of men to-day. The
timber on the right of way will furnish
Il considerable amount of the material
for ties culverts and telegraph poles,
and it is supposed that the contracts for
the remainder of the work will be let
at once
The Dickinson press., 1893-06-10
WANT ruEIR MONEY

Chicago, June 6.-The State Bank of
Commerce, having offices on the ground
floor of the Womun's Christian Tenn
perance temple, experienced heavy run
yesterday. 1t started just before noon
with the appearance of some thirty or
forty dcpostors. The news spread like
wild fire and within half an hour the
lobby was filled with an excited crowd
OF men and women who crushed and
pushed i'll order to get within the glass
doors. A run also started on the Dime
Savings bank. This institution has de-
posts aggregnting $GC0.OOO.
The Dickinson press., 1893-06-10
CADETS FOR CHICAGO.

Washington, June G.-Jle war de-
partment has decided to send the entire
corps of cadets from West Point to Chi
cago so that the regular army will have
creditable though small representation
at the worlds fair. Notwithstanding the
failure of the efforts to secure grand
military encampment there. The cadets
will not go until the middle of August.
All the details of the trip have not yet
been arranged, but it is expected that
the cadet corps will remain in Chicago
for ten days or two weeks
The Dickinson press., 1893-06-10
STKANGn CASE

Burlington, Iowa, June G.-Burlington
police are mystifed by the strange case
of Miss Lulu Newton, Des Moines
girl who disappeared from her home
some time ago and was not heard from
until her sisters, Mrs. Jennie Ross and
Mrs. Nettie Kennedy of that city received
Il soilcd bi. of paper from her, dated
Burlington, Iowa, imploring them to
come to her rescue before it is too late.
The sisters are here, but can get no trace
of the girl
The Dickinson press., 1893-06-10
ruuNp A SKELETON.

Riverside. Wis, June &. Two little
ioys found a skeleton of good sized man
ond with it d brcastplate, bucket. pan,
etc; the metal is supposed to be tin,
with number of beads and other trink-
cts. Ihe utensils and ornaments had
been placed Oh the breast of the corpse
when It was buried, and is supposed to
have contained food to serve for II trip
to the happy hunting glounds." All
will he sent to the STATE, university for
preservation in the museum.
The Dickinson press., 1893-06-10
CAryLE INDusrHY

Chamberlain, $. D.. June 6.-W. II.
Checker, whn is we'll versel in the cat
tie industry on the ceded Sioux lands,
confidently predicts that 1000 car loads
Of cattle will be shipped from the Sioux
ranges during the present season. At
present prices this would mean about
$l,OOc.OOO for the seasons shipments.
And this does not include the large ship
mcnts which will be made from the Black
Hills region. which so East via the Elk
horn road in Nebraska.
The Dickinson press., 1893-06-10
SCORES THE ASSEMBLY

New York, June 6.-Rev. DR.. Lyman
Abbott in his sermon on the Briggs case,
at Plymouth church. Brooklyn. endeav-
ored to prove that DIR. Briggs. and not
the general assembly during the last two
years. had defended the true Christian
faith; that it was not DIR. Briggs that was
heretiral, hut that the stand taken by
the general assembly was one whose log
ical result was inflelty.
The Dickinson press., 1893-06-10
A 1ANNERV

Phillips. Wis. June 6.-Shaw Bros, of
Medford have decided to build tannery
ut this place and began work this morn
ing. The plant will be large. consuming
about 10000 cords of bark annually and
turning out about IL carload Of finished
leather per day. The plant will be ready
for operation by Oct. ], next.
The Dickinson press., 1893-06-10
LOOKING FOR ScHAFFNEK

I N'1t
Chicago June G.-The friends of the
missing banker. Herman Scluffncr, to-
day procured the services of prOfes-
sional diver who spent all the afternoon
in walking on the bottom of the lake "a
mile or two from shore, but the work
was unproductive of results Further
evidence was adduccd to-day showing
that Schaffncr was seen on Il ear bound
for Lincoln Park, which strengthens the
theory that he went to the lake front and
drowned himself
The Dickinson press., 1893-06-10
SHOT WITHOUT TRIAL

Chihuahua. Mex, June 5.-The govern
ment troops stationed at Tomacchio and
other posts in that station are waging a
war of determination upon all settlers
and otilsr persons supposed to have par
ticipated il the revolutionary outbreak
which took place in that part of the state
last April. A large Number of persons
jave been summariiy shot without trial.
The Dickinson press., 1893-06-10
ROYCOTr TILE EAIR

Pittsburg, June 6.-At the Methodist
Episcopal ministerial meeting to-day the
ministers were up in arms against the
worlds fair Sunday opening. Rev. Mr.
Brown proposed resolution, which was
unanimously carried. protesting against
the desecration, and urging that the
Methodist church exhibit of books, edu-
cational and literary, from the book room
in New York, should be withdrawn, and
pledged themselves to stay away from the
fair and use their influence to keep all
good MethOdists away also
The Dickinson press., 1893-06-10
STILL MISSING.

Merango, Wis, June 6.-Ray Elliot, the
four-year-old boy who disappeared from
his home in .his city Friday afternoon,
May H. is still missing. 1t is quite GER
tain that he was kidnapped by gypsies OF
other rowing people. The parents are
heartbroken over the loss Of their little
boy, and are unable to prosecute Wig
Orous search for him.