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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-08-01
FOREIGNERS SAVED.
BIZ The Associated Press.

LONDON, Aug. Mr.. Hugh Mathieson
OF Hugh Mathieson & Co. and Jardine,
Mathieson d Co., London and Shanghai,
from whom the Chinese transport Kow
Shing, sunk by a japanese cruiser, was
chartered, received a dispatch today from
Tien Tsin, dated August 1, saying that
Colonel Van Hannekin, formerly aid-de-
camp of Li-Hung Chang, the Viceroy of
China, who was on board the transport
when she foundered, was saved.
The dispatch adds that a court of in
quiry had been opened at Tien Tsin in
order that the real facts in connection
with the sinking Of the Kow Shing be
known.
Finally, heLdespatch to Mr.. Hugh
Mathieson says that it is reported at Tien
Tsin that war between China and Japan
will be formally declared this afternoon.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-08-01
SPOTS ON MARS.

NICE. France, Aug. Professor Pen
totin, director of the observatory here,
reports that OH July 2S shining specks
were observed close to the lighted parts oil
Mars, the same as observed at the Lick
Observatory.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-08-01

sMamma was that a sugar plum you Just
wnve nsc 80 asked little Mabel mo. dear. II
was one Of DR.. Ayers Pills" "Piease. may 7
have another" "Not now, dear: one Of
vbsss nice pills n all you need At present, be-
oauss every doss n elective"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-08-01
MORE GAS FOUND.
Rich Vein OF Natural Gas Discovered
in a Michigan Village.

MUSHROOM, Mich, Aug. 1.-The WILL
age of Mooreland, a few miles from this
city, is greatly excited over the discovery
of natural gas, which flows with high
pressure from a we'll 115 feet deep and
blazes to a great height when ignited.
A company to utilize the discovery has
been organized.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-08-01
Took the whole cargo.

TANGrER, Aug. l-Pirates Of the RIFF
coast have plundered the British schooner
Mayer. and escaped, taking her cargo In
land.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-08-01

S~impler-Thcy are going 10 bc married.
Why, I didn't know they were engaged.
Smarter-well, you see, there are so
many engagements broken nowadays that
they thought they wouldn't get engaged
tust simply married, s london Answsss /,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-08-01
JUDGE HOLT DEAD.
BIZ The Associated Press.

WASHINGTON, Aug. Judge Joseph
Holt, who was judge advocate general Of
the army and at one time acted as Secre-
tary OF War, died at his residence in this
city today. His death was due indirectly
to n fall sustained n few days ago, to
which be paid little attention.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-08-01

CoNsrArrIEorLK, Aug. IA dispatch
from Crete says that q man fred n shot at
ne governor general of Crete- The gov.
oBnes was slightly wounded In the head.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-08-01

OLpTowH, Me-, Aug. /. The Great
Works pulp mill and sawmills will re-
sumo work next week, giving employ.
neut TO over $50 men.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-08-01
THE LINES RESTORED.
IN the Associated Press.

Bp the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, Aug, 1.-The Anglo-Ameri-
can Telegraph Company announces this
morning that the lines to Chefoo, Ticn
Tsin and north OF China have been re-
aforod
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-08-01
TO ron BUSINESS PURPOSES

,.,o IrT-oSr LARGE WARE ROOM IN THE
second story Of the Barstow Block, about l0xse
feet square. very high studded snd light Very
vide front and rear entrances. sultAoie LOT iul
with modern plumbing. Apply TO George h.
Barstow, 81 weybosset street, Room =. sug-l-u
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-08-01
Report Confirmed.

SHANGHAI, Aug. lit Is reported here
that Colonel Won Hannekin and another
foreigner who were on board the trans
port Kow Shing when she foundered have
been saved. The name Of the second for
eigner rescued is not given.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-08-01

= osr-A MILK SCORE BOOK LAST FRIDAY.
Ssly u-st
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-08-01

Is offered for sale at a reasonable figure aud
on easy terms, on account OF his removal from
the state. IL IL located ct Pawtuxet, L., on
Narragansett Bay, 30 minutes from Dorrsnee
street with electric cars passing the grounds on
two sides. aud is perfectly fitted for summer and
winter residence. The estate occupies an entire
block containing six acres Of highly cultivated
land. with fne variety OF large and small fruit,
large conservatory and grapery, extensive barns,
Gle The water view Is one OF the most beauttul In
The country. and there are large lawns, with hun
dreds OF shade trees. The Mansion House contains
"a rooms. with all modern improvements. ana
,bere h a gardeners cottage OF eight rooms, htted
Tor two families; furniture will be sold u desired.
m NOT sold soon will be rented, furnished or unfur-
nished. Inquire Immediately Of MR. MILLS, on
the place, Fair street, Pswtuxet. juiySlet
V,oR SALE OR TO LET-rwo FIRST CLASS,
II new one family houses, II rooms eaee; all
tie avenue Enquire on premises or ioIa West
Minister street
r,op sALF-oNE OF THE FINEST LOCATED
Il building lots on warwick Neck Apply to- =.
RUSSELL brown, Providence. RL marls-u-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-08-01

NxrANTED-LIvE MEN TO COUNTY
wv Rights 10 sell an article that should be 10
every home. Call betreen 10 and II o. m. stephen
Y. Chsss. ts Butler kxehsngs. tay 3<s
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-02-01
ALI SORTS.

just enough snow to make it dis
agreeable.
Miss Ruth Billings returned tt
Carson yesterday on visit to hel
mother.
The Relief C,rps party tomorrow
| night is to be an affair good enough
for any body.
Despite the hard times the APPEAL
Job Office is kept continually busy
turning out work of all desert ption.
w. L. Davis has sold the White
Pine News to l.. L. Elliot of Idaho,
who will hereafter conduct the
paper.
H. K. Brown, who has been quite
sick at his residence i'll this city is on
the improve, and viii be up i'll a day
or two.
Chas. Colburn passed through from
Virginia last night, en- route to San
Francisco. He says they are going
to have the Corbett-Jackson fight in
Reno.
A certain Chinese sect teaches that
women who become vegetarians will
be transformed into men in the great
hereafter.
This is liable to create a boom in
the vegetable market.
Last nights Virginia Chronicle
says:
1t is reported that w. J. Wester-
field and II. p. Flannery leave for
San Francisco tonight to open res
taurant and saloon in the roof garden
on the roof of the Nevada building
at the Midwinter Fair.
\ Reno man who was published in
the Gazette as being a member Of
the Republican club emphatically de-
mics over his Signature that he is a
Republican.
By the way the Gazette carries on
over the forming of a Republican club
in Reno, there appears to be more
Joy over zone that repenteth" (be-
cause he didn't happen to get an
office in the Populils r;...,.s) than the
ninety and nine which stay with the
silver men.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-02-01
COrbett.JacksOn Fight.

INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 3l.-Parson
Davies, managing the Jackson end of
the Corbett-Jackson fight, today
called on Governor Matthews and
informed him that he had no inten-
ton of having the fight at Roby.
Davies this morning received another
telegram from the Washington Ath-
letic Club of Tacoma, pressing him
for an answer to the $4,000 offer
made Saturday. He telegraphed
the club 70 send representative to
see him and Brady.
Davies wrote to Lord Lonsdale
this morning with reference to ha:-
inc the National Club Of LII ct.
represented when bids were lec, ed
for the fight. Late this afternoon
the West Superior Chamber of Com
merce telegraphed Dawes that they
will give a purse of 100000 for the
FIGHT,
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-02-01
COAST NEWS.

A large grey eagle is carrying OF
turkeys from the Airlie, Or, flocks
Judge Humes of Seattle rules tina
an unloaded gun is not a deadly
weapon.
Several valuable animals have
been lost at Woodside by some mys-
torious disease.
All You, Chinese barber at
Marysyille, was found dead at his
place of business with his throat
cut.
d. Morello, wealthy Italian,
accidentally killed himself while
hunting at Nanoose Bay, fifteen
miles from Nanalmo, 3. C.
Santa Rosa officers are keeping "a
close look out, bat Brug9y and Els
pey the escaped conyicts. are still
at large and nothing definite
is known of their whereabouts.
A tramp printer struck Bakers
field Thursday night, who instead of
counting ties, or jumping a
"blind baggage" or a brake beam,
was provided with horse and sad
die,
Four boys of reputable families
have been arrested at Colfax, WASH,
for burglaries. They had robbers
cave, planned on that of Tom Saw
yer, where no end of booty including
100 door keys, was found.
A man named Cole, who had been
section hand at Sacramento, while
drunk t"ok his pistol and going to
the house where live several railroad
hands, hired shots into the building,
running all the inmates out of the
house and into the street.
Some of the heirs of the Meagher
property, near Petaluma, went to the
house where Mrs, Meagher was as
sassinated and whose husband is now
lying very low, the results of wound
inflicted by the assassin, and claimed
to assume possession in the name of
the heirs. This action excited the
i'll man and made his condition crit
zeal. The people appear to be much
over what they look upon
as a case OF persecution, while the
shadow caused by the murder Of
Mrs. Meagher has not been removed
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-02-01
Mighty Wheels.

Niagara Falls, January 31.-The
wonderful Geyelln inverted Jonval
turbines of the Niagara Fails Paper
Company are now turning IN good
earnest and the $500 horsepower
developed from depths of 165-foot
wheelpit are turning the pulp grind
ers of the greatest paper-making
machines on the American continent.
The official test was made on Thurs
day, and there remains now only the
opening of the general power-house,
were 5000 horsepower tubines will
operate 5000 horse power electric
generators for the transmission Of
power by electricity. This opening
will take place June LIST, and the
event is to be celebrated by savants,
engineers and State officials.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-02-01
4 Bloody Deed.

Tiffin, g., january 3l.-Fredrlck
j. Sha p Icrciply entered the home
Of Frank Blum on Tom street IL this
city at 5 o'clock last night. He fol-
lowed Miss Kittie Klees up stairs,
fred two 3S~caliber bullets at her,
one of them entering the abdomen,
and then ended his own life by firing
a bullet into his disordered brain.
Sharp was until recently an ell
gineer on the Wheeling u Lake Erie
Railway and lived at Norwalh. He
had been waiting on the young
woman nearly eight years, and lately
she refused to marry him and drove
him from her presence. Sharp
threatened to kill her week ago,
and to save herself she went to the
home of her mother, in Shelby. but
returned and was seen by him at the
home of her sister, Mrs. Blum, to-
d2y.
He then purchased revolver,
wrote letter explaining himself
on account of the young women, but
saying nothing about harming her.
His body will be taken to the home
of his parents at Norwalk for burial.
The young women cannot recover.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-02-01
More Truth Than Poetry.

Every town has liar or two. A
smart-Aleck. Some pretty girls.
More loafers than it needs, A wo-
man or two that tattles. Streets that
are given over to the weeds. An old
fogy that the town would be better
off without, Men who stand on the
street corners and make remarks
about women. A young man and a
woman who laugh an idiotic laugh
every time they say anything. Scores
of men with the calaboose of their
trousers worn smooth as glass. Men
who can tell you all abont finance,
the weather, and how to run other
peoples business, but who have made
a dismal failure of their own
Silver State.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-02-01
Nine Days to See the yair.

After a careful calculation and &C
tual experience the Chronicle is able
to give the following information:
Allowing that a visitor can stand
the pressure from 10 o'clock in the
morning to at night, with what
slight rests he can get at luncheon
and dinner time, he will spend
eleven hours a day on the grounds
and succeed in seeing the Fair in
nine days.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-02-01
BentOn'S Liniment.

" nich has been used i'll Carson for
over twenty-five years, has saved
many an ache and pain to those who
know it 1t Is really intended for
horses but works with the same mag
zeal effect ON the human. 1t is a
powerful remedy and For rheumatism
is the king of the world. Aches
knocked out il shor. ORDER. No
horseman should be without bot
tie. mott
Benton's Liniment for sale at all
drug stores.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-02-01
Cure For a FelOn.

Here is something worth trying
should you have an occasion: 4There
is no use walking the floor with a
felon, says a gentleman who has
had some experience in that direct
ion. WRAP a cloth loosely around
the felon, leaving the end open.
Pour gun powder in the end until
the felon is covered; then keep it
wet with camphor. In two hours
the pain will be relieved and a per
feet cure will follow. Exchange,
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-02-01
Dissolution Of CO.Partnership.

Notice is hereby given that the
co-partnership heretofore existing
under the firm name of Fryer 4
Cunningham, is this day dissolved
by mutual consent. All accounts
due said firm and all bills owed by
said firm will be settled by George
FRYER, who will hereafter conduct
the business.
ALLAN CUNNINGHAM,
GEO. FRYER.
Carson, Jan. 10, 1894.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-02-01
Shot Himself.

Farmingdale, n. j., Jan. 80
Henry Cronine, coal dealer, COM
mitted suicide yesterday at his home
in Howell. He shot himself in the
head while lying in bed. He held a
mirror before his face when he fired.
He left long letter, in which he
said he had tried various employ
ments, but was dissatisfied with all
work. Cronine was Postmaster Of
Howell and a member of the Adel-
phia Lodge of knights of Pythias.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-02-01
Tom Wren i'm Quartz.

O. H. Perro has several tons of
ore from the Harris mine near Was
hoe City at his place. In asserting
the ore he found piece of ore about
four inches long, an inch thick and
two and one-half inches wide at the
base, which several persons who
have seen it pronounce an eucellent
likeness in profile of Hon. Thomas
Wren of Eureka, one of Nevada S
silver champions.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-02-01
Notice.

An adjourned meeting OF the
Board Of County Commissioners OF
Ormsby County, Nevada, will be
held on Monday, February 9th, 1894
at 10 o'clock a. m, at which time the
allowance Of claims against Ormsby
County will be considered, as also
other matters of Importance that may
be presented before the Board.
By order OF the Board of County
Commissioners, 4
JACOB MULLER,
Attest Chairman.
E. AUEE,
Clerk.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-02-01
Attentions!

All persons having Stoddard's
folios complete, and wish to have
them bound, will please leave them
with Caewin and Noteware as soon
as possible. as shipment is being
made up to send to San Francisco,
for that purpose.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-02-01
STOCKS.

yesterday sales In the San
francisco stock Exchange:
yesterdays AFTERNOON BOARD.
Gphir l %
Mexican | 90
Gould g Curry l 90
Best & Belcher 2 20
Con. Cal. Va. , %
Savage %
Ghollar 90
Potosi 10
Hale & Norcross %
Crown Point 30
Yellow Jacket 81
Sierra Nevada l -
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-02-01

For fine watch and jewelry re-
pairing go to Golden's. Frs elias
work, low prices and prompt atten-
ton always guaranteed. jy22
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-02-01

And in accordance with law and order
of the Board of Trustees, made on t. e
10th Gav of Nov.,IS93, so many shares
of each parcel of such stock as may be
Necessary, will be sold at public auc-
ito at the office of the Company, in
the Arlington House Block, Carson
ST Get, in Carson City, Nevada, on
Wednesday, Jan. 10, 1894 att =. m.
of sd d day, to pay said delinquent as
sessment thereon, together with the
cost of advertising and expenses of
said sal
Bv order of the Board.
FRANK BLETHEN,
Sec'y,
Postponement = The above sale
has been postponed until Saturday,
January 9th.
FRANK RLETHEN, Secty.
FEATHER POSTPONEMENF.
The above sale has been postponed
until Tuesday February 9th 1891,
at same hour and place.
BY order Of the Board If Trustees.
JAMES r. JUDGE.
Secretary.
Jan, 2Gth 1894.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-02-01
DELINQUENT NOTICE.
Red Oak Mining COMPANY
Location of principal place OF business
Carson City, Nevada.
Location of works near Downievil.e
Sierra County, California.

Notice-There are delinquent upon
the following described stock on &C
count of assessment No. fl, levied on
the 10th day of Nov 1895, the several
amounts opposite the names of the re
spective shareholders as follows:
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-02-01
The Grow Fund.

The fund for Johnny Crow being
raised by the Carson papers should
reach 500 by this evening, when
the fund will be closed. 1t now
amounts to nearly 800, and the
balance ought to be forthcoming. 1t
now stands 1t this office:
Previously acknowledged :. S52.o 90
II. d. Alvey. ..............- oO
A Friend 30
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-02-01
Piano Lessons.

Miss Sophia Jacobs who has been
studying ,nasjr der the instruction
of Prof. f. Zech of san Erai .isco, Is
now PREPARED IL give LESSONS to Z
limited lumber II; Iupiis.
For Particulars inquire at resi-
dence.
Wanted-By good woman a posi-
ticn as cook, waitress, or housekeep>
err. Inquire at d.. Herricks.
A donation tea will be held at the
residence Of Mrs. Swift Saturday,
February 3rd. from 3 p, m. to 10 p.
M, by the Kings Daughters. Re-
freshments and admission will be
free, and donations can be sent IN,
which will be distributed where they
are the most needed among the Car
son poor.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-02-01

ADVICE TO MoTHERs.-Mrs. Wins
lows thing Syrup should always
be use for children teething. 1t
soothes the child, softens the gums,
allays the pain, cures wind colo and
is the best remedy for diarrhoe'.
% cents bottle.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-02-01
Reading.

Miss Edith Bowe will give read
ING at Odd Fellows Hall Tuesday
evening, February, 6. The literary
recital will be interspcrsed with vocal
music. Admission, 20 cents.
j29td
All kinds of stationery and school
supplies at John G. Foxes. School
books of every description, states
and blank books, etc. 81
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-02-01

Boss filed cases warranted to we2r
90 yea fine movement S25. 90 at
Golden's.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-02-01

Previously acknowledged.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-08-21
He Gave 1t Up.

The different ideas held by people OF
different conditions Of life are amusingly
illustrated by the unexpected responses
sometimes received by those whose desire
to do good leads them to step across the
boundary line of wealth and poverty
How are your children, Mrs. Blank?'
u charitable visitor asked of "A tenement
house mother in New York the other day.
They're all well, ma'am, perfectly
well"
You ought to Ike thankful for that,
with so much sickness about"
Yes, 1 suppose l ought to be thankful,
but tell you, ma'am, when they're we'll
they eat an awful lot"
y Boston lady was pleading with a
tcamstcr who kept beating one of his horses
numerically.
''Oh, Is there any need of whipping him
SO! Is there any use in it?' She asked.
"Divil u bit, ma'am, replied the dri> CT
civilly, and with the air of man who
does his duty even when it Is in vain.
I've liked the crittcr till I'm played out,
an it ain bit O. use "-Munsoy's Mag
aZinc.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-08-21
TnxnnYcrs. Take Notice.

Edward Burroughs, president of the
New Jersey State Road Improvement
association, gave to tho national good
roads conference at Asbury Park dem
onstration that even the highest listed
taxpayer cannot fail to appreciate.
Where" he said, sit used to require
four horses and two men to draw loads
it has already been demonstrated that
the same loads could be carried with
two horses and one driver Where it
formerly required four horses to take 80
baskets of potatoes to market, since the
stone roads have been built there is q
demand for wagons in which 1875 bas-
kcts can be cartcd and with only two
horses. The stone roads in New Jer-
scy arc 16 feet wide and inches deep
we'll packed and drained. Exchange.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-08-21
PROVIDENCE.
But the Others Declared That It Was Only
n Drummcrs Tale.

Drnmmcr's Tale.
You know" began tho drummer MS a
soft and tender smile played over his face,
II was in st. Louis about two years ago
and wanted to get n check cashcd. Like
my other fool, went to the bank alone,
though knowing L would have to bo idcn-
titled. The teller threw the check back Mt
me, and handed him my card, u lot of
old letters, the strawberry mark on my
left arm, and I'LL that, b;t it was no go l
must get some ono to identify me, though
didn't know Il soul in all that town. Do
my of you believe i'm Providence"
One impulsivc individual said no did,
but tho others maintained Il discreet ST.
lcncc.
WELL went out on the street and
wandered up and down. wondering what
should do. In tho midst of tho rush
caught sight Of familiar face, and soon
had tho man by tho arm.
Say! You remember INC, don't your
asked
Never saw mo bcforcP'
"'Ncvor
But you arc in error Didn'tyou used
to live in Elmira, N Y.?'
~ did, sir
"'Llycd on Cherry strcotp'
eyes, sir
Had u daughter named Maud?'
Sir, who are your
" Had IL daughter named Maud. Don't
you remember that on II certain occasion
you came homo and found young man
sitting up with her and booted him out
doorsy'
"'Ah! I do remember
We'll, 1 am tho booted young man of
tho dim past. Como down to tho bank
and identify mo as Dobbs'
"'With the greatest of pleasure
Gentlemen, continued the drummer
as he ;icavcd sigh lit is needless to add
that 1 got my money, and that tho old
man had II cocktail with me.
But it WAS funny you should admit
that he booted You out of his house,, pro-
tested ono of the audience.
How funny? L was there, and 1 was
booted. Why conceal the fact? He was
the girls father. l don't belong to any
church, but do seek to be good man,
and l ask YOU if the hand of Providence
was not in itt 1 spark n girl. Her father
comes home and boots me. Years clapsc,
and just when I want $3.50 on II check to
get out of St Louis I run across the boot
or, and he helps me out. If not Provi-
dcncc, what is it?''
It's u blamed old drummcr's yarn"
growlcd two or three men in chorus, and
then all rose up to drink another lemon
ade.-Dctroit Free Press.