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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-12-21
TO BE INVESTIGATED.
vhs Senate VIII Look Into the Charges
Preferred Against Clark.


WASHINGTON, Dec. 2i.-The sonato hel
brief executive session yesterday T.
pormit Senator Harris Of Tennessoe t.
enter motion for q reconsieerRtion ofth
vote by which the nomination OF Judr
Clark Co bo district judge OF fsnnesEc
was confirmed. Mr. Harris said that 4
had been informed of serious chars
against Mr. Clark, which he thoug
should he Investigated while there was y
opportunity. This opinion was found
the fact that the time for reconsiderati9
had not elapsed since his confirmation
which took place on the 18th INST.
Senator Harris motion was agreed
by general consent, and the matter WI
referred 10 the judiciary committee for ~
yestlgatIon. 1t is understood that th
charge made against Judge Clark Is tia.
the firm Of which he is a member accept,
fees from both sides Of a cass In coari
The senate adopted the resolution for r.
consideration, with the unSerstaRdin
that It's action did not imp ly acceptance q
the charge but merely desired 70 inyesu
gate II In the interest of the government
and of Clark himself.
Fourteen speeches in connection with
the presentation to the United States by
the state Of New Hampshire of the marble
statues Of General John Stark and Danios
Webster were delivered in the senate
The only legislative business Of any Inn
portance transacted was the passage OF q
bill making deficiency appropriations foi
the census bureau and the department oil
Justice for the current fiscal year.
The debate on the currency bill was
comparatively dead in the house on ac
count Of the exercises in connection with
the acceptance of the statues OF Webster
and Stark. Messrs. Sperry and Brosius
championed and opposed the measure, re
spectively. The former was opposed q
various features of tho bill, but declared
his intention of voting for it If nothing
better could be secured.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-12-21
The KNIGHTS OBJECT.
Regular Pythians Will Claim Pro-
lection Under Act Of Congress.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Dec. 21.-The Of
ficers of the Indiana Grand Lodge OF the
X. of p. say that steps will soon be taken
to enjoin the Improved Order Knights OF
Pythias, which was recently organized,
from using the words knights of
Pythias" in their name. 1t Is claimed
that by the act OF Congress under which
the Knights OF Pythias was incorporated
other orders are forbidden to use these
words.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-12-21
The Vatican Relics.

NAPLES, Dec. H.-Commander Newell,
OF the United States cruiser Detroit, ac-
companIed by four OF his officers and nine
sailors, will go TO Rome this evening and
deliver the Vatican relics which were ex-
hibited at the Worlds Fair to Mgr.
o'Connell, VINO will receive them ON be-
half OF the Pope.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-12-21
SUNDAY CONCERTS.

BosroS, Dec. al.--As result OF the re-
cent hearing on Sunday sacred concerts,
the board Of police revoked the licenses of
the Howard Athen@um, the Palace theater
and the Grand Dime museum, which al
low those houses of amusement TO give
Sunday evening concerts. Action in the
case Of the Boston theater was suspended.
The case Of the Hollis Street theat or has
gone over for fnture consideration.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-12-21
BABY FARM UNEARTHED.

HARrFoRp, Dec 2is--At special meet
ing OF the state board OF charities, Secre-
tary whittelsey presented detailed re-
port Of baby farm he has recently dis
covered at North Canaan, about a mile
from the Massachusetts, line. The place Is
an old farmhouse, occupied by Abel
Stevens and his wife. 1t is In an isolated
situation. The Investigation shows that
children have been received at stevens
place from all parts of the state and Mas
sachusetts There are six children in the
house ut tho rr~sent time.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-12-21

-. PIP. d sure cure ios KDcumatisun, scrofuia
y l9d poison. Biotchos. pimples and All tkln and
b % ifeases.
-nrcefoss sore ot face yssrs ~ ssin trouble
Gland liar swelling. sufferer renders thanks t0 ~
7. y. lor iis great ceres.
httotu Ensi indian Corn Paint cures an Corus
Nsris ani hHn.ar.
Tor sale ~ Ban and Lyon. 1si Westminster stree
rlandinT A Biandine, "a ard 81 weybosset street.
A. ". Fsnner. Jr. ~ Westminster street; Byron
a saith. osnsyviils square.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-12-21

sHERIFF's SALE.

ny virtue Of a. Execution No. i2o3, issued from
the Common Pleas Division Of the supreme Court
holden 81 Providence within and Tor tho County
Of Providence, State Of Rhode Island, dated Nov
q, A. n, 1884. end returnsbls 10 said court on the
Alst day Of Nay, a. d. ieo3 -
whsreia Jsson A. Blackmar and Charles h.
Blac ckmAr, oopartners In business under the arm
name asd style Of A. Blackmar A. Son. of the
city, county and State Aforesaid. the pl ain
tids and international kier Manufacturing Com
eany, cooperation created by ard organized un-
der the laws OF the state Of New Jersey and located
and deing business IN said Providence Was the d.
fendant, In the case whore the said srecution was
viii be sold AT Public Auctioa ON FRIDAY, tho
asth day Of December 1854, ~ IL O'Clock the ere
noen. In the town Of 6ranston. at building situ-
Atsd In the yard OF the craAsion Print
Works, certain goods and chatteis Of the defend
ant corporaticn, found there July IL h, ! o.. at.
Scn IN. orisiasi rig ssnSs ~risj hen s IN @'Is iss
causes In which this execution was obtained, 70
wit-one Iron Kier with the pumps piping and all
the machinery and apparatus Of ALI Kind connected
with said kter or used by said corporation,
belonging 70 the same) In rs proce . OF Dycing
OF Bleaching carried on In said building.
Levied on this nth day OF December, ID. 1894,
10 O'Clock IN the forenoon, and will sold 10 satisfy
said execution II sufficient
EDGAR 8. THAyER,
Deputy Sheriff.
Terms Of sale-Cash on the immediate delivery
Of property at said time and place OF sale
deels.lot
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-12-21
A DASTARDLY DEED.

MANCHESTER, N. H., Dec. 81. = Mrs.
Mary Harrington, aged 90 years, an &C.
centric and very wealthy woman, was ter
ribly assaulted in her own house by an un-
known individual, whom she supposes to
be one Of her former tenants. She was
savagely beaten and her clothing was
nearly torn from her body. 1t Is supposed
that her assailant was looking for money.
Mrs. Harrington generally carries large
eums eSout her person.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-12-21
A NOVEL SUIT.

BIDDEFcRD, Me-, Dec. 21.--A civil suit
IN the sum OF to265 was yesterday brought
by George w. Wakefield of Lyman
against Dennis O'Connor Of this city to
recover the value Of barn and It's con-
tents. burned by Alexander Briggs two
years ago. 1t Is alleged that Briggs was
Intoxicated when he set the ffre, and that
he purchased the liquor at o'Connor's
drug sp0re
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-12-21
A TOPEKA MYSTERY.

TOPEKA Dec. 2i.-Mrs. A. ID. Matson
was found dead in her room yesterday.
The indications are that the murderers
first assaulted and then robbed her. The
only person who seems 10 know anything
about &C. IL a deaf ana dumb colorcd man
named George Knight. His brother is the
only person who can understand him, and
Tho two will he brought together at the
soronet's ofl"a
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-12-21
"a ..nan,on Gambler.-

PIrTsBURG, Dec. 21.-The grand jury re-
turned five true indictments against
George w. Irwin, the discretionary pool
operator. The charges include misde-
meanors, three counts; embezzlement,
one, and larceny one. In the misde-
meanor bill. Irwin Is charged with being
a common gambler, keeping a gambling
house and inducing others to gamble.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-12-21
A...t. Cover Liahllltle..

KKENE, y. r., Dec 81. - The Read
Furniture Manufacturing company of
South kccne yesterday filed a petition In
Insolvency liabilities about s53. 100; rs
tets. s5l0Jo 1le principal creditor Is the
kccne National bank, which holds $4,000
OF the coinpany's paper
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-12-21
WILL BE A CUP RACE.

NEw YoRK. Dec. 2i.-The American cuI
committoe cablcd Yesterday that the
would accept the eight months notice an
leave to the Royal Yacht Squadron the Dc
cisiox -ooat the deed vi giiI
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-12-21

B0sroS, D,c 2i-The board Of police
voted that this year rhe members Of the
State street bank squad, connected with
the inspectors Office, should not be al.
lowed 10 accept the usual Christmas gift
Of inopey collected from bankers and
brokers
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-12-21
New Jerusalem Church.
DEATH IN DENTISTRY.
MORNING SERVICE AT IO,l5.

AMEsBURY, Mass, Dec 2i.-George Sar.
gent OF Merrlmac, a~ed 10, took vegetable
vapor yesterday for the extraction OF two
teeth. and failed To recover dying last
night. No blame Is attached to the don.
a.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-12-21
EVEN BOWLING.

Three More Matches In the League
Championship Tournament.
Last night, the third in the series of the
Rhode Island Amateur Bowling League
championship tournament, saw three
very even games, one in the city,, one at
Edgewood and one at Pawtucket. There
was large attendance and plenty Of en-
thusiasm at each place. +T
The Il. A. A. and Y. M. Q. A. teams
bowled on the Athletic Association alleys
where was made the highest individual
score of the week, 800, by Hayward Of the
p. A. AIS.
The Y. M. C. A. team played to win and
pulled out by slight lead.
Following is the score:
Y M, @. A.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-12-21
TO CONTRACTORS.
Remodeling OF Building mt Davis Park.

Providence, r L., Dec. Is, 1924
Sealed Proposals addressed 60 n. II. D ming.
Chairman OF Park commissioners, will be
received at the ONCE OF Martin A Hall,
Architects, ON or before 4 y, -nl, OF WE'D
NEsDAY, the 16th day OF Deesmoer issf Tor ts
Lighting and Plumbing required in connection
with the remoAeling OF building Tor Lava'ory pur-
poses al Davis PARK.
bond will be required from the suoeessfui bid
ders In amout equal 10 70 per cent. OF ,he amount
OF bid.
Plans and specifications may be ~ en- At the ONCE
of Martin a Hall architects, So Industrial Trust
co. building, on and after RlDAY the itth day of
December, 1894.
BY order OF the Park mnissioners,
X. h. DkMIAG, Chairman
decl47t Fff
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-12-21

The Edgewoods and Elmwood Grays
met for the first time at the Edgewood
Casino and the Grays demonstrated by
the hot pace they set that the Edgewoods
will have to bowl better next time In or
der TO beat them at all. The Edgewoods
won last night by only 22S pins.
Following In the score:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-12-21
Following is the score:
ntnnpa
RHODE ISLAND wHEELMEN
Notes.

A prize has been offered for the highest
individual score.
The next League game will be bowled
Wednesday night between the Y. M. O. A.
and Veteran teams, and the Westminsters
and Elmwood Blues.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-12-21

NEXT sunday special exercises will be
held by the Peoples Progressive Spiritual
lst Association At 7zs Wsstmiustsr street.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-12-21

CALCUTTA, Dec. 21.-Colonel Money, of
the 9th Bengal Lancers, has been shot
dead ty member OF bis own regiment.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-12-21
DICKS STEAllNGS.
A Large Reward Has Been Offered for
His Capture.

ELLSWORTH. Kas., Dec. 21.-The expert
examination OF the books OF ex-county
treasurer James l.. Dick has just been
completed and the shortage OF 81 900, first
reported, vas swelled to $4,000. Dick
has not yet been arrested notwithstand-
ing large reward offered for his capture.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-12-21
EDGEwOoDs.
TIpcrs in Second Division.

Tame sport characterized the match be-
tween the Rhode Island Wheelmen and
the Tigers, both In the second division at
Pawtucket. The Tigers won by 23l5 to
1885,
Following is the score:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-12-21

Z, EwfNaMAcHINEs REPAIRED NEW AND
- second hand machines. attachments, needles
oil. bcits, etc. Chas. A. Bowen, AJ Mstminstef
street over Rhodes .inery store
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1894-08-16
Eock leland Wreck.

Train No. Is, the Rock Island, con-
sisting of an engine, combination
baggage and express car and one
coach, plunged off a fifty foot trestle
over the tracks of the Union Pacific
and Burlington and Missouri about
five miles south Of the city at 10
o'clock last Thursday evening and
was smashed to atoms. All the mem.
bers OF the crew except one were kill
ed, aud ten or twelve passengers were
also killed. Conductor g. d. Stan
nard who was we'll known IN this
place was one of the killed. A large
number we're injured, amoOg them.
express agent Scott is well known in
this city. The accident is the work
Of train wreokers.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1894-08-16
G.. A. r. Re-Union.

As per call Of post commander,
meeting was called to order, comrades
j. B. Hicks and James Wilson, of Lo-
gan post" were present and official
ly notified the comrades that their
post had given up holding the re-
union at Logan, and it having been
resolved by the comrades and citl-
zens, of Phillipsburg, to hold the
same here. The following commit
tees were appointed: Executive
Committee Strain, ReY. A.
N. See, Charles Tracy, John Hahnen-
kraft, Phil Townsley; Committee on
Grounds H. Tucker, j. S. Brad
ley, W. Il, BouRhton; Committee on
Music-E. E. Brainerd, l. II, Rogers,
Gail Arnold, n. +. Stlnson; Commit
tee on Amusements Link Nipps,
John Dawson, Tom Close, Fred
Finch; Committee on Finance-Frank
Stinson, J. L. Morse, John O. Royce;
Committee on Speakers-Executiv
Committee. j. M. SALLEE, P. Q.
PHIL TowNsLEY, SEoY.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1894-08-16
A Laadar.

Since its first introduction, Electric
Bitters has gained rapidly In popular
favor, uutil now it is clearly in the lead
among pure medicinal tonics and alter
atives-containing nothing which pre-
mits its use as a beverage or intoxicant
it is recognized as The best and purCst
me1iclne for all ailments of stomach,
Liver or Kidneys-lt will cure Sick
Headache, Indigestion, Constipation,
and drive Malaria from the system
Satisfaction guaranteed with each bot.
tie or the money will be refunded. Price
only SOC. per bottle. Sold by S. S.
Fisher e. Co. 2
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1894-08-16
Gard or Thanks

We hereby tender our sincere
and grateful thanks to our friends
and neighbors who so kindly assisted
us in the sickness and death OF our
dear daughter Jennie. May they be
rewarded by Him who cares for us
all, and be spared the sorrow which
we now feel, $. w. HENDRIxsoN.
NJ, @. HENDRIxsoN.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1894-08-16
-NIra. N. H. 'HawkInr. ohnttnnnnan

-Mrs,I, H. hawking, Chattanooga,
Tenn, says, "Shiloh's Vitalizer saved
my life, consider it the best remedy
for debilitated system / ever used"
For dyspepsia, liver and kidney
trouble it excels. Price rs cts, Sold
by S. S, Fisher e. 90. 1
Israel Thomas, Of Holton. Kan
sas, was in this CITY the first part Of
the week visiting with friends, and
looking at the country. Mr.. Thomas
is an enthusiastic populist,l and says
that party is making great gains in
his part Of the state.
The concert gwen by the Del
sarte and Physical culture class last
Friday night, was one of the best and
most interesting entertainments ever
given IN our city The program was
well rendered. Miss Hlndman and
her class Of young people are receiv-
ing much praise for the excellency of
the work they have accomplished in
the past few weeks
-MARRIED-At the residence OF
the brides mother at Platte Valley,
Tuesday, August 7, at $3.50 p. m. by
Rev, q. w. Ball, of King City, Mr.,
W. Il. Weston and Miss Anna At
kinson The groom is one of the ris-
ing young farmers of Marvin, Kansas
aud is held in high esteem by all,
The bride is one of Platte Valleys
most charming young ladies, Boil
kouO (Mo) Blade.
The HERALD joins with MIR. Wes-
toms many friends in this vicinity, in
wishing for the happy couple a long
and prosperous journey through life.
There will be a camp meeting
held in Wendover's grove, on Bow
Greek, 2 miles west Of Rockport, Aug.
% to Sept. 3, under the auspices of
the NJ. E. church Good shade and
water. Come with your tents, covered
wagons, buggies, on horse back or on
foot; but come. We expect to have
tabernacle, and good ministerial
help; we are expecting a feast Of fat
things spiritually. A Sabbath school
convention on Wednesday. Come
and enjoy a week in this feast Of
tabernacles. II, BIsBEE, in charge.
The S. S. association met Aug
ust IL and IL. IN Mr.. Dixon's grove,
near Iowa Union school house. The
president, Mr.. @. bort being absent,
Mr. @. A. Porter filled that position.
The session was very pleasant and
profitable one, the interest being aug
mented by the presence of Mr., Frank
Kizer, missionary of the A. s. S. u,
VINO, by crayon illustrations, and
kindly words of encouragement, en-
Unused our S. s. workers so that we
will endeavor to press the battle on,
realizing there is great field opened
before us in the great work of bnild-
ing up humanity.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1894-08-16

-Shiloh's Cure is sold on gnar-
antee. It cures incipient consumption,
1t is the best cough cure. Only one
cent dose. rs cts, so cts. and $1.00.
Sold by S. S. Fisher & Go. 1
Bert W. Perkins, of Iowa, is in
the city for a few weeks visit with
his cousin, Irving H. Rogers.
Mrs. M. Conn and her mother
Mrs. Moncrieff, are visiting with Mrs.
James johnson IN Greenwood this
week.
"A son Of Joseph Rumbaugh, of
Greenwood township, met with an
accident few days ago, having his
foot severely cut by a corn cutter.
The pump has been put in place
in the new we'll west Of town. There
is sixteen feet of water in the we'll at
present And the Indications are
that the supply will keep up.
Farmers are now cutting up
their fodder in order to save feed on
which to winter their stock. An i'm
mense amount of feed will be put up
In this county, but It will all be need
ed to carry drought the stock which
is on hand.
The infamous plot to tar and
feather Adjt, Gen. Tarsney, of Colo
RADIO, has at last been ferretted out,
and the leaders of the outrage ar
rested. They will doubtless be sever
ly dealt with, as they should be.
j, W. Reinhart, president and
one of the receivers Of the Santa Fe,
r. r, resigned both of these posi-
tions August 10. Judge Caldwell
urged his resignation because OF his
conduct since acting as receiver. 1t
is said that Judge Caldwell crlticizes
McCook also, and will demand his
resignation.
The House has surrendered it's
tariff bill to the protection bill of the
senate. Thus the republicans and
democrats have fused once more, and
this time on the only question differ
ence hereto fore between them. The
great tarif bugaboo is now thing
of the past.
The Phillipsburg aud Kirwin
base ball clubs played very close
and interesting game, at the latter
city last Saturday. A number of the
citizens of this place went down to
witness the game, and all say it was
one of the best played of the season,
and Of course our home nine won the
day. The score stood 10 to IL in
favor of Phillipsburg.
Word comes from Oklahoma an
nouncing the suicide Of J. N. Bea-
com, one of the prominent men of
Smith Centre, The telegram stated
that he shot himself with revolver
on the streets. Mr.. Beacon is wide.
ly known throughout northwest Kan
sas, he haying served as county clerk
of Smith county several years and
postmaster during Hsrrison's ADMIN
lstrstion. Financial trouble is sup
posed to be the cause.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1894-08-16

George G.. Robinson, of Emporia
formerly one Of the prominent teach
ers of this county, was doing business
in this county and city this week
IS. S, Fisher left Saturday night
for Denver, where he witnessed the
bicycle races Monday, and went
thence to Manitou to spend a few
days.
The district schools are nearly
all supplied with teachers. In fact
the supply of teachers promises
greatly to exceed the demand this
year.
Sylvan Kahn made the run on
his wheel to Colo. Springs in five
days, a distance of 1856 miles. He
also attended the races in Denver
Monday.
Two or three thousand dollars
worth of clothing for sale al actual
wholesale prices. At Gebhart & Co.'S.
Also a large stock of boots and shoes
on the same terms.
j. B. Hicks and James Wilson.
were over from Logan, Saturday, at
tending the conference of G.. A, RS
and citizens of this city, with re-
ference to the reunion.
-Karl's Glover Root, the great
blood purifier gives freshness and
clearness to the complexion and cures
constipation, rs cts, 80 cts, $l.O0.
Sold by S. S. Fisher & Co.
e. A. Porter the treasurer elect,
moved into town last Saturday. He
occupies the Ed Korns property,
which he purchased some time ago.
The HERALD welcomes Mr.. p. and
family as residents Of our city.
Maj. j. X. Hudson, of the To-
peka Capital, addressed meeting in
this city last Monday afternoon, ON
the issues Of the day from a republi-
can standpoint. The Major made
this Office pleasant call in the fore
noon.
There will he an annual roll call
of the Baptist church of Phillipsburg,
on Thursday, Aug. %, beginning at 3
o'clock p. m. All members are earn
estly requested to be present.
The mandolin club of this city
went to Kirwin last Saturday even
ing, and poured balm into the
wounds of that people, caused by the
defeat of their ball club, by serenad-
ing them with excellent music.
Monday, of this week, Sheriff
Utter, appointed E. M. Baker as his
deputy to assist him in his executive
duties. Mr. Baker is we'll known in
this county as bright and intelligent
young man, and will make an able
efficient officer.
WANTED-A young may who wishes
to better his financial condition and
at the same time prepare himself fer
a travelling salesman. Addres, CH4s
A. RoRmsoN & Co., Saline, Kans. 3
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1894-08-16

A. s, HARwoop, the republican can
didate for clerk Of the court, was once
a candidate fefore the alliance for
the Office Of representative, and made
a speech before that convention, az
the records show, declaring himself
opposed to republican practices, and
especially was he eternally against
John j. Ingalls,. Wonder II he now
swallows the irridescent politician
along with the rest of the party.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1894-08-16

The republican party Of Kansas
like that OF Iowa, has begun to hedge
on prohibition. Not only have they
left the question ont Of their plat
form, but their nominees for the leg
islature in many counties are avowed
opponents to the present law. Mr.
Andrews Of this county expressed
himself on the day Of convention as
being opposed both to prohibition
and equal suffrage. And yet he ex-
poets the support Of the temperance
element Of his party.