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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-06-04
GOV. Van zANpI DEAD.


BosroN, June AK Governor Charles
Collins Van Zandt OF Rhode Island died at
1o'clock this morning In Brooklipe, At the
residences OF his brother law, the Rev.
Samuel W. Duncan, ID. d.
Ex-Governor Charles Collins Van Zandt
was born in Newport, August 10. 1880. He
was descended from the Oldest Dutch fami-
lies in New York. He received his
early education in Newport, and grsdua-
ted from Trinity College, Hartford, In 1855.
lie then studied law Ia the Office OF District
seyuentiy with the Hon. Alfred B0sworth
Of the Supreme Court. He Was
1853, and practised his pro-
fession IN Newport. He was elected city
solicitor In 1855. In the same year he was
elected clerk OF the House OF Representa-
was elected to the House and held the
Office Of speaker In 1858-60, 1868-69,
167l-73. He was elected to the Senate In
lS73-74 and was Lisutenent- Governor and
President OF the Senato In 1874-76.
He was elected Goyeznor in 1877
He then declined rs-election. He was q
delegate to the Chicago convention
which nominated President Grant In
convention In 1875. President Hayes
rendered him the Office of u. 8. Minister
to Russia which he declined. Governor
vanzendt prosessed rare gifts as an
orator and he was frequently invited
on public occasions to deliver the princi-
pal addresses. He was thusiastically
devoted to poetry and art, and HIS stately
mansion IN Newport was filled with .
choice collection OF paintings, statuary
and bric-a- brsc. which he had gathered
from abroad. He was married February
IL, 1883 Hc leaves widow but no
children.
Governor Browns sympathy.
Mrs. Charles Q. Van zandt, Brookline,
Mass: 4
Accept my profoundest sympathy. The
whole State mourns with you over the
loss OF one OF its most beloved and hon.
ored citizens. s
ID. RUSSELL BRowN,
os Governor.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-06-04
R0UNDABouT.

Governor Brown and his full stan
have accepted an invitation
from the managers OF the Country
Club meeting at Narragansett Park
to attend the races next Wednesday
which will be distinguished as Governors
Day. Thy will occupy the new tally-h ho
coach OF M. John Shepard, Jr.
The program OF entertainment to be
given by the pupils of the Rhode IsIsnd
Catholic Asylum tomorrow even
ing in Keith's Opera House
will preent many unique and
attractive features. Among them are the
arch march, scarf, international flag and
military drills and dancing specialties by
little tots. One of the songs is dedicated
to the EVENING NEws, which of course
must be charming and musical.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-06-04
The "PoP' CONCERT.

The inauguration of Conductor
6prague's series OF "Popv entertainments
occurs in Blackstone Hall this evening.
Langstaf's full orchestra will furnish the
musical treat, and the program
which will delight the patrons and iacil-
itate the discussion of refreshments and
indulgence In q social smoke and social
intercourse has been arranged a. follows:
Overture, Raymond" I" Thomas; WaltEes
from Faust, tGounod; ballet music from
Sylvia" Delibesi Fantasia on South
ern Melodies; march, "Stand-
ard Bearer" Fahrbach; intermission;
march, from Lenore Symphony, Ran; two
Hungarian dances, Brahms; selections
from "Robin Hood" DeKoven; waltz,
"Blue Danube" Strauss; Polish dance,
Scharwonka.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-06-04

William Booth and wife have sued w.
n. Trnfton, Of PeVtucket inlthe sum OF
t500 for injuries claimed TO have been re-
ceived by Mrs. Booth by being run down
BY horse driven BY defendant. The case
- on trial today before Judge Rogers.
The case Of J. A. n X. A. Reid W.. Casey
Brothers was heard today before Associate
Justice sweetland of the Sixth District
court. Casey Brothers are the pub
Iishers Of the different student
journals Of Brown University. They
recently hired the plaintiff to
print tho index to Brunonian for them,
should be delivered by 10 o'clock I'm the
forenoon OF publication. The work
was ready 1T the appointed time
but Reid refused to let 1t go without
cash payment. The defendants refused
on the ground that they were entitled to
for yS6. The verdict was for defendant
with costs.
sixth District Court.
The case of Lymansville Company Va.
Walter Neiber was settled by payment on
the part OF defendant of $46.46 for rent
clalmeC by the manufacturing company.
Theresa Duffy brought civil suit against
Thomas Clssvey to recover damages re-
fGlsinS Has irSm a. an alleged assault case. case.
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and the verdict was for defendant.
In the Appellate Division.
The case Of Arthur p. Summer, adminis-
TRAITOR, We. the N. ", p. q b. 4. X. Co.,
Was heard today in tho appellate division
on defendants motion for new
trial. 70 IL the case in which
plaintin appears ~ administrator of the
estate Of Sarkis Sarhsgran who was killed
IN rstiroad accident at Valley Falls, De-
G. r. Sanford IL complainant in q case
against Harriet A. Coy ct al, which was
submitted TO master In chancery. San
ford takes exceptions to the masters re-
tions. s' ft tF
The jury which wont out Saturday in
the case Of Allen q Yates VS.. United States
dutta Per.ha Paint Company returned
an announcement OF disagreement.
dispute between John Mooney and
James II. Hostier OF Valley Falls as to
the division line between adjoining estates
was heard today before Judge Wilbur,
and given to jury for settlement. The
jury Is still out. :.
.aY Heavy Mill Cases.
A corporation case involving . $1,000
claim and much more Of law technicality
than of general interest was opened this
afternoon before Judge Wilbur and q jury
The plsintin is the Mantle Mills Com
pany OF Lynn, Conn.,, and the defendants
are Charles q. Owen, of Provi-
dence; Chester Bramen of
New York and James ID. Case,
Of Boston, assignees of the Riverside
Z Oswego Mills Company. The
plaintin corporation claims that
through some action of Gideon p.
Brown of Brown, Steere and Clarke,
previous to 1889 it became the creditor OF
the now insolvent manufacturing con-
,ern of Rhode Island to the extent OF
10000.
Washington County Cases.
The following Washington County
,ases were heard today in the appellate
iivision ond held for advisement. Henry
w Whippls W. III. H. Bahcock as to
he validity Of complaipant's receiver
,hip; the petition Of the Pawtucket
National Bank for the appoint
" q receiver; and 8. M. Cross vs.. Al
bart X. Chester ~ to tho division of GER
ain property.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-06-04
TELEGRAPHIC BREvITIEs.

Thieves are at work in Providence and
WEXFORD.
Foote of Yale beat Hobart at tennis at
New Haven.
Dennis Lynch of Boston was kicked to
death by horse.
James Mcneil was drowned near City
Point. South Boston.
The officers of the Chicago are to be
presented to royalty.
The search for persons drowned in the
flood has begun ut Pueblo, Colo.
Michael Carroll of Rochester, N. H.,
died of injuries received at a fire.
The warship Columbia's outer Plates
were damaged by recent accident.
The governor Of Indiana has ordered
out troops to suppress rioting by miners.
The apostol lie delegate. Mgr. SatclH
left New York on an extended tour to-
day.
Charles H. Russell of Arlington, Mass,
who was arrested in New York, 10 wanted
in Boston.
William Pence. 10 years old, Of Boston
was struck by train on the Boston, Re-
we're Beach and Lynn railroad yesterday
and badly injured.
The date upon which the Yale athletic
team expects to leave TOR England to COM
pete with Oxford on July IL, Is Wednes-
day June % or Saturday, June. 28
A memorial servic, was held in the
Methodist church, Barre. VT. IN honor or
She late Rev. J. o. Peck. D. D., recently
secretary Of the National Methodist Mis-
sionary society.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-06-04

BosToS, June 4-Shortly before noon
yesterday, the body Of young man about
rs years old. was found floating In the
Mystic river, near Maiden bridge. The
body had evidently been in the water at
least fourlweeks, and was SIT Tin. inches
In height. with dark complexion, dark
hair, smooth face. black coat. double
breasted vest and White cotton shirt. II
II not yet known what caused death.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-06-04
( STOLE SOME TOOLS.

Officer Froberg of the Fifth Station saw
two men stealing tools from q carpenters
box in the new house of George Rice
on Lockwood street about six a. M,
and chased them, finally catching one who
gave the name Of Frank Creighton, and
few tools were missing and were taken by
the man who escaped.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-06-04

SPRINGFIELD, o., June A-The Winter
Art Lithograph company, one of the
largest establishments OF the kind in the
west, have applied for receiver. Liza
bilities, ei75 600; assets, $500 They
furnished the Worlds fair Autographs
and are now engaged in publishing the
book of the builders of the Colum bisn
Memorial Publication society.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-06-04
REIGN OF TERROR.

CRIPPLE CREEK, Col, June A reig n
OF terror exists in this city. Women and
children are being removed to places
OF safety. Tho {. general belief IL
that the deputies will advance
against the strikers ON Bull Hill today or
tomorrow. The fighting force on Bull
HUI was increased today by the arrival OF
IL coal miners from Fremont County and
now numbers about 1900 men. 1t is report
Cd here that over 1000 deputies have
taken q train ut Divide for Mid
land, the terminus OF the Mid
land Terminal Railway and will
proceed at once to Bull Hill. The
telegraph Office at Divide refuses to send
out messages and the sentlnels will not
permit any travel between this city and
Divide.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-06-04
SLIPPED AND FRACTURED Thigh.

John Mccormick, 35 years of age, living
ct State street was brought into the
hospital at o'clock this morning suffer-
ing with fractured thigh. He was walk
ing on Smith street when he slipped and
fell striking the curbstone.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-06-04
MARINE REPORT.
The List OF Arrivals and Departures OF
Vessels at This Port.
PORT or PRovIpEScE. June 5.
Arrivals


STEAMERs- Massach usctis, Griffin. Stoning-
ton; peqpot, Daboll. New York; Richard Bor-
den. Mason. Fall River; =, Chat
Meeathlin. Phiiadclpbis: city OF Newport.
Kelley, Newport; Harry. kicketson. New Bed
ford; William Marvel Dyer. Fall Rivef;
Awashonks. Pettey. seaconnet: What Cheer.
shore resorts aud return.
a. Packer.
seHooNEe-I.ucinda Sutton. o'BrIen. Nor
folk; u. M. Grant vcsper, Norfolk: Mar
grerite.. Trlpp, Norfolk: Alfred r. Howe.
Howe. Rondcut: Lewis Jane, Cole. Rondout
Arso. .e.er Merhoir, Aierhof Hsyc-straw.
.FtRoEs-REnio.A Alfred Cook. Hrcezie. John
II. hugnes, Bonito. Beaver. Billow.
Sailed.
STEAMERS MASSACHUSETTS, Harry. City of
Newport. Richard Borden. William Marvel.
Awashonks.
Tros-Gov. II. NJ. Hoyt. r. A. Packer.
Gertrude.
Gen. Ranks, Red Jacket.
BARcks-Shore Line, II. s. vsnsantford.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-06-04

ST. LOUIS. June 4-Miss Ellen j. Chase.
aged ~. living in the fashionable West
End, swallowed the contents of an ounce
bottle of carbolic acid, and died in half
an hour. No reason il assigned. She
was the daughter Of Mrs. Henry L.
Chase, q widow. whose husband was for
merly head of the Chase Bagging COM
pany of this city. The family until two
years ago lived In Boston.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-06-04

PANAMA, June 4-lu the battle at
Santa AEa on May "A. the government
troops under General Antonio Exeta were
defeated. General Ezeuz died. Six hun
dred soldiers were killed. General Bo-
lanos was wounded. President Ezeta has
resigned in favor of Carlos BoniIla. A
counter revolution is sure to break out. az
Bonilla 10 not generally acceptable. Pos
sibly General Rivas may become presi-
denf
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-06-04

VIENNA. June 4.-Count Hedervay. who
WAS attempting to form a ministry in
Hungary to succesd that OF DIR. Wekerls,
has telegraphed to Emperor Francis
Joseph that he 10 unable to form q cabinet.
The emperor has started for Buda Pesth IN
deferencs to Count Hedervsry's desire
that his majesty show himself to the
people
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-06-04

LONDON. June 4.-There IL no sign Of .
cessation Of the influx of gold to the Bank
of England, the stock of bullion Of which
has reached the record of 80, ,00o, 600 pounds
while the reserve is nearly yS, 900, 600
pounds The high prices of the best So
curities prevent the bank from investing.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-06-04

DUBLIN, Ga, June A-About 10 dsys
ago negro was caught In the room Of
Mrs Ceoney, = woman living about IS
miles from here. He was arrested and
put In Jail here. Last night q mob en-
tered the Jail, bound and gagged the
jsilor, took the negro out and shot him.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-06-04

CHICAGO. June 4--The officers Of the
Twenty-first regiment. United States in
fantry. passed through this city yesterday
on their way TO Plsttsburg, N. T., whore
the regiment has been ordered by the
war department. The regiment has been
stationed for years In Indian Territory.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-06-04

BUFFALO, June 4-Harold st. John Of
New York and Professor Cerneau of this
city. swordsmen. have made match for
. contest with foils, duelling swords and
single sticks for $500 side. The date has
not yet been agreed upon. There il bad
blood between the men, and hot hght
will be the outcome of the match.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-06-04
MET TO ORGANIZE.

organization at the State House today.
The old board OF officers was chosen, with
the exception that Henry y. Turner was
appointed for Providence county in place
o. Abner j. Peckham.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-06-04

Colon. June 4 - The United States
cruiser San Francisco has arrived here
from Bluehelds. The Nicsraguan troops
in charge there will retire IL England de-
mands that they do 90 Much disss tisfso-
tion prevails. 8.1t
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-06-04

Special 10 The Ne,us.
NEW YORK, June 4.-The selling Of
Sugar is better than the buying. Lots of
small buying orders were filled
sdvsnees ses ss opening Rs1sd .houssss
st. Paul earnings would show . loss Of at
least $50 900 for the fourth week in May,
but the decrease was but $1O7 600 Though
there was IL days in the last week.
Cammack intends TO make further drive
at G. b. O., and st. Paul. Sugar likely to
&c on point or two, but the pool is trying.
For good clean money on the long rise
Just stick to Gas. Buy Lead on any reac-
tion.
Wormser, strong seller in Sugar; Ran
dolph q Content also sellers. No doubt
but that Moore Il Schley gave out large
selling orders on this stock.
Potter bid sugar up to f03, and Jewett
Bros. sold. Bepedict Bros. ana Chauncey,
principal sellers of GaA, buying scatter
lngs.
GOO gold. Moore q SchIey bought Lead,
Grovesback sold.
The Opening Today.
BIZ The Associated Press.
WALL SrEET 1915 .. m--The stock
market opened strong and fairly active and
under good buying orders, which were
distributed throughout the list. An ad-
vance was registered in Lead and Lake
Shore of1k; Terminal pref. 1; Louisville
and National Cordage q, St. Paul and
Chicago Gas X, and Sugar pre-
gained h, and then on heavy
transactions broke 2H to 102h Chicago
Gas receding ~, Lead Y, and q smaller
frsction in the balance OF the list. The
speculative tone Is now heavy.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-06-04

New HAYES. June 4 Professor w. D.
Whitney has grown much weaker during
tbs past ~ hours DIR. Gilbert says that
only his wonderful vitality has permitted
his resisting the attack Of heart trou bic
which has beset him ths past few daya
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-06-04

WASHINGTON, June A dispatch re-
ceived by the State Department from La
Libertadad announce that the revolution
lists in Salvador have triumphed COM
pletely and that President Exeta has fied
the country
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-06-04

OrTUMwA, Ia, June "A disastrous fire
occurred here yesterday. and Ave blocks
are a mass of ruins. One person was
burned to death, one fatally affected by
smoke and three Others were seriously in
jured. The loss 10 estimated at s225. 600.
about one-third covered by insurance.
The fire IL supposed to have originated
from the spark OF u locomotive
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-06-04
IMPORTANT NOTICES n
Too Late for Classification.


ANGELL-In this city. June 2, Eliza ~. widow
of Henry J. Angel. aged 3. years.
EDWARDS In Bristol. June =. Addie t,ogors.
widow of Captain George Is. Edwards and
daughter OF the late peleg and Harriet
Rogers of Bridgewater. Mass. aged ~
years. months and IL days.
ROGERs-In this city. June q. Deborah
Fowler Bishop. wife of Cha les ID. Koxcra.
in the 65th year OF her age. ~ '
Burial at Utica. N. Y.
MUKFHY-In this city. June p Mary. wicow
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-06-04

il the beautiful name Of . salubrious spot
in Illinois. See the News Pocket Atias.
Census and Gazetteer. Price 100. d =
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-06-04
HENRY PEARCE,
BANKER,

lS wEYBOsnET STREET.
rransacting General Banking and Com
mission Business.
Dsalsr in Stocks, Bonds and Local -
suxitiss.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-06-04
THE FINANCIAL NEWS.
Sugar Likely to Go of a Point or Two
Today.

Cammack Intends Making Further
Drive at c. Ii. & Q. and St. Paul.
Gossip.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-06-04
HEARD IN COURT.


William Booth and wife have sued w.
II: Trsfton, Of PaWtucket in,the sum Of
e500 for injuries claimed TO have been re-
ceived by Mrs. Booth by being run down
by horse driven BY defendant. The case
u on trial today before Judge Rogers.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-06-04
Cotton Market.
QUOTED By A. p. wEEpKx
Chicago Grain Market.

Total receipts, 4ss3; spot price. 7 5-is.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-06-04
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New-York tribune., 1894-06-07
UryrTyG FOR A MAN SAID TO BE DYING.

A mddleaged man, accompanied by young
woman went into the reception room OF Bellevue
Hospital last night with slip OF paper upon whch
was written the following telephone message; I'd
ward Bechert Is dying and wants some lady to come
at once. %"
They found the message when they came 10 tnci
home In Brooklyn and at once started out 10 hhd
thc man The young woman said that he was rel.
alive and lived In Ncw-iork She lntmated I,ai ha5
he had B.cn leading a wild lie In this city ne hau
not been al his lodgings in Forty-thrd 81 TOT Sev1
eral days He had been in trouble latey anu mao mao
have been tenpted TO commit suicide. The vague
2s on the message was all the clew tney haa no TO
10 learn something OF him there. They said that ne
sometimes went under the name or Harten. Inc
man and his daughter, who live In Frankn-ave.'
New-York tribune., 1894-06-07
SEE TRIED TO STRANGLE HEX boN

A cANArBOAT CAPTAINS HARD TIME WITH HIS
INSANE WIFE.
Captain Frank Mllllstrick, who Is captain OF the
coal boat Rosie lying at Twenty-ffth-st ana the
Hudson River. was working on the pier at 0 CLOCK
Yesterday morning when he heard screams coming
from the cabin OF the boat. lie rushed on poaru
ard. running down the hatchway found his wile
sitting on the PROSTATE form Of their little boy
Willie and slowly stranglIng him 10 DEATH
The captain pulled away his wife from the little
fellow who was gasping for breath ana theh 'he
woman turned upon him furiously and fought MIN
Ike a tiger Finally he got the better OF her uh''
after time she Gained down. 49,, la.
CaDf1ln Aflllstrck took his boy ont on tac pier
lo,ying his wife in the cabin. little later ne re-
turneI ana found that she had crowded the ht,le
stove fuu II wood. had soaked Il with kerGsele
and was just preparing to set fire to the mas, mr
he thought 4 was high time To take decisive meas %
ures 81 he hal his crazy wife sent 20 BELLEVUE She
VIII be- examined today. 81, .,,,,,,
Captain Mlistrick told long story qf MS iam,y b
woes TO a reporter later in the day lie sad lnae
his wife had been several times enticed away TOT, TON
her horne ly a man living in BROOKLYN ana tnat
after her last cscapade she had returned 10 h ner
husha nd Genen;ed Captain Millstrick SAID that the
man who had persuaded his wife to leave nome ma naa
been arrested but In the Court or General SeSslOls
Yesterday had been discharged.
New-York tribune., 1894-06-07
WOULD KEEP THE VETO.

r., th. Editor OF The Tribune:
Sir. In reply to the letter on THE Veto Power
IN to.d,v's issue may | offer this considerations
The letter suggests an amendment 10 the Constltu-
ton abollshing the Governors veto power Inc rea-
son given Is that the veto too often Is exercseu
10 annul the will OF the people"
NV answer IS this. the will OF the people IS
never completely expressed In a single election.
splsnl Of Indignation. uprising for good govern
mont md reform may carry an election by large
,nniorltics But who say whether the people
know It's own min !. until succeeding elections snow
that clearly defined purpose directed the vote? II
tho interest In honest government proves 10 be
transltory II will not be of any great advantage
thot check upon the Legislature has been removed
surely we have suffered enough from Legislatures
"a vel as Governors. But let Us not bane tue
Iows or our system OF government ihe rtal trou-
hla is that The people have not expressed theU VII
F,r II they had. how could corruption MAINTAIN
itenf AZ all The people are not bad they do not
favor corruption The power Is In the people aDoVe
NH law above the Constitution Itself, anu when IL
becomes manifest by any act OF WILL there VIII De
no failure In the object -, ~
let us remodel and III the Constitution To the new
cnnIitlons that may have arisen But let us keep an
evnrIlont that requires us TO test ourselves. and
~ urove whether can exercise the tranchiSe
intelllgentlv enough TO remember the mistakes OF
those who are Commissioned 20 rule US. Let us
sir,plifv the working OF the government as far as
,,ossble but let keep every check upon nasty
action Let keep the Veto even though we tasied
to elect the right sort of "A man TO exercise It,
New-IIaven. Conn. May 81 1894 T. j. LLOYD.