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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-04-04
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Prices for western beef cattle, live weight:
Choice. A964sc pr Id; second quality, 40t4lkc
third quality. 3b3l6c: poorest grade of coarse
gxen, cows, bulls, stags, Texans. etc, 2lt3c DIT
IL.
Prices for northern and eastern beef cattle,
dressed weight Choice 5lf196a4c pr lb first
quality 505'fc; second quality, 4ted4aac.
Hides. tallQw etc Hides, NS65c pr lb tall
low, 5d4ci calfskins, 1jc each: lambskins. soc
each; sheared skins, 25c each; branded hides.
90 pr ID.
Northern and eastern beef catt,e--The de-
nand was slow and trade inactive Trade is
said 10 be looking little better on all grades.
Milch cows and springers-The market was
dull.
Veal calves-The supply was fairly large
and the trade rather active. although the de-
mand for veal on the Boston market is no bet
ter and prices remain the same rs those quoted
last week.
sheep aud lambs.-The sheep market shows
no change. A few punches Of spring lambs
were brought In and sold on commission. The
highest price quoted for lambs WAS &c pr Id.
swine No change Is quoted this week.
Prices at &c pr ID.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-04-04
At Republican Headquarters.

The city retutns up TO 2 o'clock as re-
ceived at the Republican city committee
headquarters were;
Ward First District, $50; Second Dis
trict, 667.
Ward First District, 719; Second Dis
trict, $40.
Ward First District, 495; Second Dis
trict, 635; Third District, 375.
Ward a. First District, $50; Second
District, 425.
Ward 5--First District, 5i5; Second
District, 702.
War 6--First district, 333; Second dis
trict, SIT.
Ward First district, 566; second dis
trict, 536.
Ward S--First District 279; Second Dis
trict, 654.
Ward g-First District, $40; Second Dis
trict, eos.
Ward l0-First district 675 second dis
trict, 530; third district, 80.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-04-04
AT MYSTIC, CONN.

from our Negular correspondentl
MYSTIC, Conn.,, April 4.-The house and
lot on Pearl street belonging to estate of
Captain Breveton, was sold at auction yes
terday to Mr.. Il. X. X. Spalding; price
paid s2060.
The Literary Circle met last evening
with Miss Langworthy at her pleasant
home on East Main street.
Stonington Lodge, No. II. ]. o. o. F.,
meet tonight in their rooms in Opera
House building. The initiatory degree
will be worked on one candidate.
Mr.. Frank Wheeler returned TO his
studies at Brown University yesterday
after visit with his parents here.
There will be a meeting OF the Mystic
Hook and Ladder Company tonight at
z. .30 o'clock
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-04-04
THE FINANCIAL NEWS.
The Shorts Covering on the Missouri
Pacific Today.
The Foreign Exchange Market Again
Moving Toward the Gold Exporting
Point--C ossip OF the Markets.
Speeial to The Nercs.

Special to The Ntrcs.
NEW YORK, April 4.-Lopdon about e
off. Cammack and Wheeler were
principal sellers yesterday. Move
ment in lead in last hour credit
ed to Keene. Missouri Pacific
advance credited to Gould; pool
worked through Moore * Schley.
Exchange market moving toward
Gold exporting point. There was
good buying in Missouri Pacific by COM
mission houses and the covering OF shorts
will advance the stock further more espec-
tally when it becomes generally known
that the conditions of the property justify
it for the advance of the stock. Lead
Trust reports improved business. Gene
impaired by Sl2, 1867. Profit and man
ufacturing for year 20, ,1S9,sSi.
Estimated gross earnings OF Rock Island
for March 1894, 81 ,511, ,647.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-04-04
IN MEMORY OF KOssUTH.
Big Hungarian Demonstration i'm New
York Today.
Bv the Associated Pres

BD The Associated Press
NEW YORK, April 4.-The memory ofthe
late Louis Kossuth was today fittingly
commemorated by almost 10000
Hungarians, who with regularly organized
societies embracing about 1000 men,
turned out in honor of their illustrious
departed countryman.
At six this morning the committee from
the various Hungarians societies march,
ed to the Central Park block house, where
they hoisted the flag of 1872 at half mast.
At noon the societies assembled at the
corner of Thirteenth street and
second avenue. Among these
were ten Italian societies, three
Polish associations and part OF
the Irish Brotherhood who joined with
their Hungarian friends in the parade In
honor of the great kossuth.
Promptly at one o'clock the parade
began its march.
An invitation has been extended to the
only relations Of Kossuth now in America
who live in Brooklyn, to be present ana
participate in the memorial ceremonies at
Cooper Union this evening.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-04-04

When prisoner resists the Paris police
they take off one OF his shoes and compel
him TO walk like "my son John" He is
80 hampered usually by this treatment
that there is no further trouble. II this Is
not enough, they cut off his trousers but
tons and force him TO use his free hand tc
hold on his garments. ts.--Paris Letter.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-04-04
The Opening Was Weak.
Bn The Asocidtcd PTess.

BU TIC IHOcIuttW FIfW.
New YORK, April 4, 1915 a. m.--The
stock market opened weak with a break
of u in General Electric, and under lib
eral selling an additional recession OF rs
was registered.
Chicago Gas also lost one per cent, Mis-
souri, Pacific, A; lDistilling, which had
risen x, reacted "a, the loss in the
Near 10 :15 General Electric rallied 7-S and
the other shares also improved slightly.
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A Fashionable Marriage.

MONTREAL, April 4-Rudolph Forget,
che well-known broker and railway mag.
nate, and Miss Blanche Mcdonald, a so.
ciety belle, were married at Frazerville.
The honeymoon will be passed at Quebec,
Boston and New York.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-04-04
The p. .R.& n. Il. Report.

~ IHc -1SsOctdttf IICss.
ALBANY, n. ", April 4.--The report of
the Philadelphia, Reading & New England
Railroad for the quarter ending Dec. 81
1898, gives the following figures.
Gross earnings, s224 ,152; Operating ex-
penses, S223, ,7S4; leaving the amount of the
net earnings s36s. Deducting fixed
charges of 1914, net deficit Of s3i,576
remains.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-04-04
Giant Cannibais.

II is alleged that on the island OF Leri,
in the gulf cf California, not more than
60 miles from the Mexican mainland, there
are remnants of race of giant canni-
balls. This startling discovery was made
early in 1901 and has since been affirmed
by both United States and Mexican explor-
rs.-Goldthwaite's Geographical Maga-
yiue
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-04-04
BIG FIRE AT CONCORD.
Page Betting Company's Tanncry Com
pletely Destroyed Today.
BU The Ass0cidtcd Press.

Bu The Associated Press.
CONCORD, N. H., April A few min
utes before noon today fire broke out in
the tannery OF the Page Betting Company,
and before the flames were under
control $4,000 damage was done. The
fire caught in the engine room and is sup
posed to have caught from defective
wires. The tannery was a building $50
feet long aud 90 feet wide and in
this were the watts used for curing the
hides. This will be an entire loss, and
the engine room and the rear portion OF
the bark room was slightly damaged.
Owing to the inability to get water
it looked as IL the entire plant would
go but the efforts of the department con-
nected with the establishment let the tan
merry burn and directed their efforts
towards the other buildings.I
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-04-04
The Cotton Market.

BU tRo AsSOcIdfcd FFtSS.
NEW YORK, April d-Cotton-futures
opened steady; sales $500 bales: April
759; May 762; June 30; July 775 bid; Aug.
Isl Sept. T7I; Oct. 77S bid; Nov. 7Sl bid ;
Dec. 7S7 bid; Jan. 792 bid.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-04-04
REPUBLICAN UNSeATED.

BU The Associated Press.
WASHINGTON, April l-Mr. Hilborn
(Republican) has been unseated, 10 TO i3.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-04-04
Chicago Grain Notes,

QUOTED BY A. p. wEEDEN
Car Lots Today-Wheat, 9l corn, 510;
oats, 1876; hogs, 22,000.
Estimates Tomorrow-Wheat, 20; corn,
440; oats, $50; hogs, $4,000.
Heavy shipping hogs at $3.50 and $780,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-04-04

Sergeant Martin OF Static, sustained a
bad sprain Of the left ankle by slipping
on a stone step on Elmwood avenue al .
d. IN. last night.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-04-04
Notcs Along Thc Wharves.

The schooner. Joseph Hayes that has been
tied up in jSeekonk for nearly one year has
been sold 20 Caplain,John Gallagher Of Maiden
Mass. who will command her. she will sail In
n few days.
The schooner Nanname aud King Curtis
that has Decn idlc tue greater part of the win.
ter will sail tomorrow for coal port
The work OF dredging that portion OF the
harbOr known a. Middle Grounds will pro-
has been done by the Brainard
Dredging Company. Tomorrow the Atlantic
aud possibly The Rrainsui Dredging com
panic. will begin w0rA on what IL kn0wn a.
Long Bed
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-04-04
sailed.

S11ANERs Nashua, Chatham, Norman.
Mount Hope, City OF Newport.
TuGs-R. II. Rathbun, y. a. w. No. 2.
HARgEa prunewick
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-04-04
In Warwick.

Returns from the town OF Warwick re-
ceived by the State central committee are
10 the effect that some 400 votes have
been cast and that a handsome plurality
is assured.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-04-04
In NIanvillc.

The indications point TO the carving o
the district by the Republicans. A largl
vote Is being polled. Ihe polls e'fss .
1 o'clock.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-04-04
MARINE REPORT.

lhe List OF ArriNnls ana departures OF
Vessels at This Port.
PoBT or PROVIDENCE. April 4.
Arrivals.
STEAMERS Nashua, Appleby, New York
Mount Hope, Connor. fall River; City OF
Newport. Kelly, Newport; Queen City, Pottoy.
Tiyerton,
TuGs-N and w. No. I, u. II. Rathbun.
SCHooNER-E. aud /. Oakley. Newman.
Rondout
BARaE-A. A. sumner.
STEAM BARGE-Rancocas.
SAILED.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-04-04
LIVE STOCK MARKETS.
Doings at Brighton and Wntertown For
the Week Ending April 4.

Amount of stock on the market.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-04-04
THROUGHOUT THE STATE.
Continued from Page ~.

and there is no doubt that the Republi-
cans are on the winning side.
In East Providence.
In East Providence, the Republicans
are rallying at the polls and are
determined to repeat their re-
cord of year ago when they
elected the State and Assembly tickets.
In district /, 425 votes had been
cast at O'Clock, and the g
was an encouraging prospect
that the Riverside and Rumford elec-
torate will fall into line. There are
between 1900 and 1i00 votes
in the town, and large
percentage of them will be cast. The
party managers are confident that there
will be a material gain in the vote over
last year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-07-25
A FIGHT IN ALABAMA.
Two Deputy SberiGs Killed aud Two
Wounded Near Birmiughnm

Deputy Sherif:s Charles Cole and James
Smith went 10 the residence Of r. H. Hud-
son, near Coalburg. ten miles from Birming-
nam, Ala, yesterday 10 arrest his son
George on warrant charging participa-
tion in the Pratt mines riot when half a
dozen negroes and. deputies were killed by
strikers ten DAYS ago. When the two Off
GERS reached the Hudson house Yesterday
they attempted TO arrest The younger Hud-
son, who resisted and began firing. His
father, who was with hin, Joined in the
shooting. The officers also fired. Deputv
tole was shot IN the breast and died thrze
hours later. smith was wounded bur lived
long enough TO tel the other officers who
came 10 the rescue the story of the killing
Inc HudsSns fed to the woods, both heay-
lily armed
AS quickly as possible a posse was organ
lied at CoaiburS and another sent from Biz
minghan on q special train, followed by
troops. The first posse surrounded the Hui-
sons on mountain mile from the scene
OF the first encounter. The Hudsons re-
fused to surrender ana fired on the p5sse
from ambush.
Two of the posse fell. Buck GAY being
MORALLY wounded and James woolson seri-
ously hurt The Hudsons again fed The
soldiers went out last night
This mornings adVices say that there Is
nothing new at COalburg and that the
Hudsons father and son. who last night
killed and wounded several deputy shcriTs
are still at large with officers in pursuit OF
them.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-07-25
COlOred Youth Educators.

The American Association of Educators
of Colored Youth convened at Union Bap-
list Church, Baltimore. yesterday in an
nual session. The delegates We're welcomed
by Mayor Latrobe. James NJ. Gregory pre-
sided over the convention, and among those
taking part were Prof. Kelly Willard of
Howard University, Washington; Rev. DR..
n. G. Grendison of Wilmington, Del; c. J.
Waring of Baltimore. Joseph n. Lock erman
Of Morgan College, Bishop A. W. Wayman
of the A. NJ. e. Church, Prof. G. N Girls
ham Of Lincoln High School, Kansas City;
John c. Davey of Wilmington. n. c.; w.
II. Moore Of Chicago. A. st. George Rich
ardson Of Morris Brown College Atlanta
Rev. J. d. Chavis of Bennett College
Greensboro. N. c.; w. Ashby Hawkes. of
Baltimore, Rev. Isaac Clarke of Howard
University, Washington, and Others Pa
pers relating to the work were read and dis
cussed. An invitation has been received to
hold the next session in London.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-07-25

tunes. Three OF the gussts-Gen. Nation,
Mr.. Smith and MIR. Ptrkins7are good sing
e-s ana extravagantly' fond ct music. Miss
A. plays Denmark, reniSrkabfy well, and
when join I'd by the othersatl exceeds what
have ever heard befoi e. I'd, The good doctor
seems to have been completely charmed by
the foot organ" fer. in 1;arther paragraph,
ne declares. with the enthusiasm Of Domi-
ME sampson, the fooQ bryan h pro-
ci:ious addition to the forte piano."
Simple Mode af Fife. =
The regimen of NJ. Kings household was
a MODEL OF moderation. We breakfast at
y and dine between and T.. If We happen
to be In the parfor in the FIRST Of the even
Ing Mrs. King sends u.s. IN salver Of tea
and coffee and Il plate OF toast, but We
never eat any supper" Think Of such a
uiet for eight ccnsressmen-dinner at T.
contingent tea and toast, and no supper
am sorry to say l have. found no lee,ers
irCHn other Consressi.ien Ie,IhS Ut sucn
simplicity. On the contrary, tneie Is man ~
script e,iience tnat III luu same uiocA Ia
~hicn the doctor ami hrs friends urank
Their Tea, ana muncnet their tJaSt, d.. .
sang their ps;i!n tufes there IVES u Tiger .
oeh open every evening in the week, wnere
supper w~s served at ali hours ana where
TED ana coffee were never drank. OI III
Eecent amusements there was certainly no
idch. Evening parties at private houses
We're frequent. Mrs. Adams held her regu-
performances, and the dancing assem- blies
whlca took place at Stelles Hotel once a
week AT . pm, gave abundant opportunities
ior the lnter:nlhgling of the bellies and the
statesmen.
once year there was a week of extra
orHhary excitement, when the jockey club
races came off, which was the first week in
November. and gathered together the elite
Ui the surrounding country. The best
horseS or Maryland, Virginia and the south
were Always TO be found there and plenty
OF money to back them
Dr. CATERS diary bears witness that Con-
eress used TO adjourn to go TO the races,
ana even the doctor himself was Induced
to visit them, where he saw about two
nuhdre1 carriages and between three and
Tour thousand people of all conditions from
The President of the United States to the
peGSar In his rags" He seems to have
kept up pretty well with the curriculum Of
the races, Tor he writes his son: Mr.. Tay-
zoe or this city is one of the most famous
or the jockey club. He had five horses run
enc each day. All came near winning but
lalied. He is said to be generally lucky
ne Is very rich: his horses are valued at
So,"o: IT Is said that Holmes has sold
one OF ms winning horses for $3.50. So
IL Is that these nabobs sport with their
money. such are the evils attending these
races vast sums of money were bet. 1t
is said that enc member Of Congress lost
500" '0''
Inc Mr.. Tayloe referred to was Col John
iaEioe' proprietor Of Mt. Airy Va. and the
puiidef or the octagon house I'm this CITY
rms income at that time was estimated a [
SIoo,oo Col. Holmes. his successful rival
on TINS occasion, was also a Nirginian and
prominent turfman y r
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-07-25
Hunt WAS "SET."
Did Net Speak 10 His Wife I'm Twcnt,
Years.

From the Goston Advertiser
John Hunt, one of the most prominent
and respected citizens of Seekonk Mass.
who died recently, had the reputation Of
being set" Many prudent Yankee farm
ers have been thus described whose de-
termination was not a circumstance 10
John Hunts, but there is no superiative
that will illustrate the extent Of the See
konk farmers strong will. II was Of a
degree that made him noted for obstinacy
unconquerable. He was as strong Nilled as
he was honest and manly, as obstinate as
he was fair minded and as answering as
his iron-willed father before MIN. This
characteristic stood out in much more
prominent relief here and in the nearby
communities in which he was known than
ali OF the other sterling qualities. because
The exercising of his VIII was carried 10
surprising extremes.
So John Hunt has left behind him In
this vicinity, besides his record Of honest
dealing and good, homely principles. the
reputation of being the most set" man
who ever followed pillow in Seekonk. He
was never ashamed OF this strong will OF
his, for he thought that IL was far better
for him in his dealings with his fellow
men 10 stand firmly, and when offended TO
refuse ever TO forget. But IL is not his at
titude alone toward his acquaintances who
had crossed him that made this silent mar
so remarked. John Hunt for almost twenty
years previous 10 MS death led The most re-
markable domestic life recorded in these
times. He had one quarrel with his wife,
their only quarrel Ii began within five or
six years after their marriage. ard IL never
ended. John Hunt never forgot IL, never
forgave il.
Within a day. almost within an hour
after the quarrel, the hasty words which
escaped the lips of both young people. for
he was in the prime OF life then. and she
was little more than a girl. had been re-
GREETED 6nd forgiven by the wife. Not so
with the husband. When he assumed a 10
sition which ne thought was honest and
right. and he never took any stand until
he was so convinced, there he stayed. No
matter what might occur 10 seemingly
ameliorate the harshness OF the disagree
ment there was always the original misun-
derstandng. which time nor argument could
not change in John Hunts eyes
A neighbor offended him and was never
spoken to again. When he and his young
wife had their first disagreement the wife
declared for her rights. The argument that
followed aroused John Hunt. He never
again addressed his wife They lived to-
gether only in that the same four walls
sheltered both. During John Hunts last
Illness his wife was gentle and constant IN
her attentions at his bedside. Yet he did
not speak to her. She understood. She had
become so Injured 70 the situation that she
had forgotten. perhaps. their intimacy be-
fore that one and only quarrel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-07-25
NEWSBOYS on CABLE CARS.
Company to Have Uniformed Dcys
Every Car.

From the New York Herald
A company is being organized to conduct
Il novel business in this city. Fer some
time the managers OF the Broadway
cable rcil road have refrSed to allow news
boys Il jump on the cars to sell papers.
This order was given out on account of the
rumber of accidents to newsbcys standing
on the trao ks, rendering the company liable
for heavy damages Patrons of the line
must now provide themselves with news
papers before entering the cars OF else do
without reading while they remain on them
Many men jump on the &C rs without seeing
new sboy from whom trey can get their
reading matter and, very much against
Their v ilis, ride up or down town without
having paper to read.
The new company proposes to station a
newsboy in uniform on every car of the line
and to supply him with all the morning
and evening newspapers. the week.-Mrs. aad
the monthly magazines. The boy will be
not less than sixteen years cid and Will not
have to jump on and CT the cars, but will
remain on the front platform and be ready
t. supply all corners with reading matter.
The company proposes TO pay II regular
stipend to the railroad in case the pernis-
sion is obtained and to guarantee II against
any accident that may happen to its en-
plCyes. The boys are to remain on the ears
during the entire period of twenty -four
hours, working in three relays, that
travellers at any time of the day night
may get the latest newspapers issued from
the press.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-07-25
SHE WAS ONLY INQUIRING.
Hut I'm Exercising Her womnn's Priv
iieGe She Met No Warm Response.

From the Yonkers Statesman.
A curious-looking wor:an went into one
Of the biggest dry goods stores and looked
around curiously. She was Just as curious.
too. as she looked.
do you live In town." said she TO tbs
young lady clerk
Yes" was the reply.
who owns this store?'
That gentleman" said the clerk. point
ing TO the proprietor.
rs he good TO your
We'll. not any more than he 10 TO the
rest" said the clerk. blushing.
You married?" said the woman.
No" said the clerk.
No thought of IL, mebbe7''
We'll. yes, / have thought OF a."
Got a gentleman. ] hope" said the Gu
rious woman, as she handled and inspected
the goods she was buying.
How old be you, might ] ask, ~ II amt
an impcrtinence? don't knows It's any o.
my business" she added apologetically.
but I'm awfully interested IN mos folks
think It's our duty 20 get well ac-
quainted as We cen in this world. BY The
way" she continued, I'm Gurus TO know
where you get your dresses made. I want
10 hev a new dress ara I'm bound 20 hev
this one In style. How much did &c cost
YEP"
The young lady. IL We got the story right,
was by this time In a regular state of mind
and she answered as best she could.
The answers were evidently satisfactory
but there is a limit to the patience even Of
dry goods clerk, for when the woman
said to her: rs that your engagement
ring?" the little lady behind the counter
flashed out in proper resentment: None of
your business, madam"
"Sho." said the curious woman, without
any other apparent resentment. You
needn't be so tetchy. Hope I hain't seemed
meddlin'. 1 didn't mean 10 be-"
And then they both smiled and they part
ed good friends. for this is q funny world
and the curious woman doesn't know Yet
that she is impertinent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-07-25
THE LEARNED BARRIER.
When Pressed He Could Talk About
Something Besides Prize Fights.

From the Chicago Tribune.
Barber-'.I see Bob Fitzsimmons and Joe
Choynski-"
Irritable Customer-"Can't you talk about
anything but prize fghts?'
Yes sir. l was much interested in an
article in one of the late quarterly reviews
on the subject of transmigratio of souls.
You remember the views Plato held regard
ing this doctrine. dare say?"
Mol"
He believed, he sets forth in his
'Phaedo, that the soul has had many ex-
istences In animals before IL enters man.
According to his view, as you may recollect.
every soul on the death of the body IL In
habits enters some other body and after
completing cycle OF 10000 years returns to
its original source. Origen, on the contrary
i knew his book, De Principals by heart
when was member of the Boston Society
FOR the Investigation of the Occult-main-
tanned that souls who sinned in heaven
were sent to earth to inhabit material
bodies again, for the purpose of UNDERGOING
process of publication. Do you recall
what Herodotus wrote about IT."
"What-er-I-"
with gracious condescension)-"Sham
sir? Your head needs 1t very much. sir"