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Boston this week.
How's this, Oranges Il cents pei
dozen, at Goodrieh's.
Mr.. and Mrs L. y. Dow are in Water
willie for few days.
W. Il Wade. landlord Of The Fork,
hotel, WIS in town Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ghas. Tuttle passed sun
day in Augusta with relatives.
Easter opening OF tine millinery next
week at Brooking'S Il Pries,s.
\ new pool table is among the recent
improvements at the IIe-eton.
Nr. Albert Low of shawmut visited
relatives in town Wednesday.
Miss Fannie :. Webb Is spending "a
few day with relatives in Augusta.
{. {. Mann of Boston Is visiting in
town. the guest of Herbert Wentworth
Mr.. Addie B. Gee and son Charlie,
left home for Lewiston. Tuesday morn
ing
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The Somerset reporter., 1895-04-04
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-10-30
FINANCIAL NE WS
People Were Willing to Sell
Anything Today.
Reading Worth More Than North
western Pacific Can Be.
Special to The News.

Special to The News.
NEW YORK, Oct. 80 The feelings on
Industrials is not bullish and 1t Is high
ly probable that these stocks will tenn
porarily seek lower level.
One OF the active bears yesterday COW
cred his line of Sugar in the forenoon
and put 1t out again in tho afternoon.
There was quite large realizing order in
Tobacco and some realizing and some
raiding In Gas.
The Cable Flower people are by no
means bearish on the Western stocks and
after the close friends of these interests
were advising the purchase o. Rock
Island on very moderate scale.
The st. Paul people say that there has
been a steady gain in small stockholders
for more than so days past.
II is safe to say that II Reading In only
worth S15 share with II per cent. OF the
coal output estimated about As, 900, 900
tons a year, and the company is now get.
ting 81 per ton more than IL received two
months ago, then Northern Pacific
should not be selling above the price of
North American. Anyone who will take
the trouble TO inquire into the relative
merits of the two properties will conclude
tbat Reading has wonderful recuperative
power and With its business tabl1shed
on its present basis of output il is a far
better purchase to hold for the next
two years than Northern Pacific securi-
ties can possibly be. One would Imagine
that IL there was good short sale on the
list il is Northern Pacific. The company
Is hopelessly involved in litigation.
London is frsctionally lower. There
were two small failures there today OF
Kaffir operators.
The earnings OF Atchison proper for the
third week OF October decreased $50, 7l2;
all lines decreased s33, 1853.
The 500 line gives notice that unless
something Is done soon to restore passen-
ger rates stbound from ST. Paul il will
+ cut rates to S16 for second class to New
York.
No decision OF the Tobacco Trust is ex-
pected lntil after the election. The
truni presidents meet today TO rati-
iy tn, emept
Tree GOLD this morning, s93, 1853, 240.
The excess expenditures OF the Govern
ment are 81, 735, 49,.
II is rumored that Reading firsts will
p ay $40; seconds, s12; thirds, sl5 and
stocks 30.
Joseph says: The feeling is still bear
ish and unless conditions should change,
We will ship little gold next week. i"
All the financial editors, in referr ing
to yesterdays remarkable performance
in Erie Telephone, agree that the mani
pulstion was undertaken during the sb-
sence CT the specialist, who had buying
orders.
ToDAY's STOCK BOARD.
WALL STREET, Oct. 80. The stock
market opened active and weak. Heavy
blocks of Realing were unloaded, caus-
ing a drop of 5-S to 1871. The general
list also yielded sharply with the press
ure quite pronounced against Tobacco
and New Jersey Central.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-10-30
LAKEWOOD.

The Lone Star Social Club held its first
grano ball last evening in Union Hall,
under the management Of {. III. Bassett,
assisted by Everett Barber and George
Peck. Music was furnished by Anthony
Brothers.
In the near future Bishop Carson and
the Gilchrist Concert Company will give
an entertainment In Union Hall.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-10-30
The Laxonda Hotel Burned.

spRISorrELp. o.. Oct 9o-The Lsgonda
Hotel buiidinr in this city was burned last
night. The building occupied half OF one Of
the principal business blocks OF the city. and
was fivc-story brick. twas owned by John
" Bockwsltcr OF New York. The loss on the
building and contents Is estimated at $780,
900; partially insured. Other losses amount
to s,Aoc0
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-10-30

Tonight scheduled game will be play
ed between the O'Gorman dry goods
clerks and those of Gladding's store for
tho championship OF the Dry Goods
Amateur Bowling League.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-10-30
NfRvE
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Town Clerk Cough Gives a Hint to
Certain Citizens About Voting.
Topics OF General Interest Picked Up
in tho Square and Vicinity.
TIE News BUREAU, orNEyyILLr,


An Italian teamster named Zambrono
tell from q stone wagon while driving on
the Killingly road yesterday afternoon
above Manton, and was severely injured
about the head and had his right arm
disIocated. He was conveyed TO his home
on Fruit Hill avenue, North Providence,
where DIR. Rose OF Manton was called to
attend him.
MIGHT HAVE BEEN WORSE.
Whist came near being case OF suffo-
cation or death by fire happened in the
rear of ~ Oak street, in tenement oc-
cupied by Thomas Riley, Tuesday night.
A daughter of MIR. Riley and her husband
ara boarders in the family and occupy a
front room on the first floor OF the house.
About IL O'Clock sounds of someone
opening windows aroused the Riieys and
cries of fire led them TO their daughters
apartments. which they found filled with
smoke and she sitting at an open window
in q stupor, while her husband was ex-
tinguishing a smoulderiDg fire in the
mattress Of the bed they had occupied,
and which had burned q place several
inches across and filled the room with
smoke almost to the point of suffocation
when they evoke and discovered their
peril. How the fire originated 10 a mys-
terry. The blaze was extinguished without
much difficulty.
REGISTRATION.
Town Clerk Cough has opened new reg
istration book and requests those having
naturalization papers to present them at
the time they register in order TO save
time and avoid mistakes in the list. AL
ready q considerable number have regis
tered and large registration Is looked
for.
ABOUT TOWN.
Mauufacturers' Lodge, L o. o. F., held
4 well attended meeting last evening.
Outside Of the regular routine work a
committee to entertain the grand officers
on the occasion OF their official visit, the
18th of next month, was appointed.
Mr.. ". III. Harrington, principal OF the
Manton evening school, Is completing
his third year in the study of dentistry
ct the Boston Dental College.
new sign has been placed on the
town clerks Office on Odd Fellows block.
Highway Commissioners Walcb is report
Cd a. recovering from his severe illness.
Work on the new chimney at the mill
formerly run by Grant Brothers on Man.
ton avenue, was begun yesterday.
DIR. Palmer waS called TO attend man
with the tremens at the Sixth Station last
night.
William Z. French, who lives at the
corner OF North and Eddy streets, Johns
ton, arrived at that age yesterday when
his relatives deemed IL wise to gather
about him and give him a lot of good
advice, etc. The gathering numbered
about 30, and was the occasion of much
happiness. The young mans grandfather,
X. X. Worth, IS years old, appeared to be
the youngest OF those present, and sang
number OF songs that were popular 90
years before Frank was born. The
pleasant affair included bountiful sup
per, OF course.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-10-30

Mr.. Charles II. Child OF Brown Brothers
a Company, left with his family this
morning on the Colonial express for a
weeks stay in New York. They will re-
side at the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-10-30
CLERK BOWLERS.
Schedule Of Games to Be Played for
the Championship.
Athletes Of the Big Dry Goods Heuses
Will Have Fun.

houses;
MONDAY, OCTOBER 2s.
Ladds VS.. Bostons.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30.
O'Gormans VS.. Gladdings.
MONDAY, NOVEMBER L.
Bostons VS.. O'Gormans.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER G.
Glsddings VS.. Ladds.
MONDAY, NOVEMBER II.
Ladds VS.. O'Gormsns.
WEDNESDAY,, NOVEMBER la
Bostons VS.. Gladdings.
MONDAY, NOVEMBER IS.
Ladds VS.. Bostons.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20.
O'Gormsns VS.. Glsddings.
MONDAY, NOVEMBER %.
Bostons vs. O'Gormans.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER q.
Gladdings VS.. Ladds.
MONDAY, DECEMBER 2.
Ladds vs. O'Gormans
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4.
Glsddings VS.. Bostons.
MONDAY, DECEMBER 9.
Bostons Va. Ladds.
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER IL
O'Gormans VS.. Gladdings.
MONDAY, DECEMBER 16
Bostons VS.. O'Gormans.
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER is.
Gladdings VS.. Isdds.
WEDNESDAY,, JANUARY L
Bostons vs. Gladdings.
MONDAY, January g.
O'Gormans VS.. Ladds.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY &
Gladdings VS.. O'Gormans.
MONDAY, JANUARY 10.
Ladds VS.. Bostons.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY Is
Glsddings VS.. Lsdds.
MONDAY, JANUARY 20.
O'Gormans VS.. Bostons.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY %
Bostons VS.. Glsddings.
MONDAY, JANUARY "a.
O'Gormans VS.. Ladds.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY %
Gladdings VS.. O'Gormsns.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY
Lsdds vs.. Bostons.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY s.
Gladdings vs.. Lados.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10.
O'Gormans VS.. Bostons.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY IL
Bostons VS.. Giaddings.
MONDAY. FEBRUARY IL.
Ladds VS.. O'Gormsns.
WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 10.
O'Gormans VS.. Gladdings.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY "a.
Lsdds VS.. Bosgons.
WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY "a
Gladdings VS.. Ladds.
MONDAY, MARCH 2.
O'Gormans VS.. Bostons.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4
Bostons VS.. Gladdings.
MONDAY, MARCH 8.
Ladds VS.. O'Gormans.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH II.
O'Gormans VS.. Gladdings.
MONDAY, MARCH 10.
Ladds VS.. Bostons.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1a
Glsddings vs.. Lsdds.
MONDAY, MARCH %.
O'Gormans VS.. Bostons.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25.
Bostons VS.. Gladdings.
MONDAY, MARCH 30.
LAdds VS.. O'Gormars.
RESULT OF LAST NIGHTS GAMES
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-10-30

Charles Barron, we'll and popularly
known, died OF the 81 Joseph's fiospi-
tai yesterday.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-10-30

four times, and the
prostration COM
bined with severe
headaches, stom-
ach troubles and
dyspepsia m a d Q
me q very great
sufferer. i was
very weak and run
down. j have used
six bottles OF
Hood'sSarsapsrills
and cannot praise
1t and Hoods
Pills enough for
the W on d erful
EN- to me-" MRS.
ate Centre, Mass.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-10-30

An exciting match game of duck pins
was also played on the alleys between the
Mugic hall team and Trinity Square. the
home team winning by t'e narrow mar
of 10 pins. The score Is as folio ws:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-10-30
WANDERING JEW sCUTTLED.
She Was Afire and Was Sunk TO Save
Her

HoSG KONG, Oct. 9O.-Tho American ship,
Wandering jew, Captain Nichols. which ar.
rived here from New York on September H.,
in order 20 load for that port, and which was
ready to sail for home. caught fire through
some unknown cause today, and was subse-
quently scuttled in order TO prevent her en-.
tire destruction.
The Wandering Jew 10 New York, May %,
for Hong Kong. and arrived there September
IL. She was buit at Camden. Me-, in 1871,
was about 2l9 feet long, had 20 feet beam and
was 20 feet deep. She was registered at l6SC
tons. had three decks and was owned by
Carleton, Norwood a. Co., OF Camden, Me.
Charles f.. Freelove, hack driver,
who was quite woll known here, died at
the insane asylum at Cranston yesterday
morning. lie was sick only few days.
He was born in Wakefield, Mass
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-10-30
WTo Build Up

0hs system, have found Hoods sarsa-
parilla Q splendid tonic. I had the grip
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-10-30
SAILED.

STEAMERS Pequot, New York; Dor
chester, Parker, Baltimore; Richard Bor-
den, Fall River; City of Newport, New
port; Queen City, Seaconnet; Saxon,
Sherman. Philadelphia.
Brown, Battler.
scHooNERs-- Lyman nj. Law. Sharpe,
Norfolk; Mary, Snow, New York; Mary
A. Beard, Fisher, with railroad iron to
Philadelphia; Grace Chambers, Greene,
with scrap iron to Wilmington, Del. |;
Eclipse, Dixon. New York; William M.
Everetts, Drenn, Haverstraw; Herman Il.
Ogden, Sheppard, Brunsw lick, Ca, to
load railroad ties for New York.
BARGEs-Santee, Owen Brady, Brilliant,
Buoysnt, Beacon, Oceanus.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-10-30
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ON the principle that you can't break n
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-10-30
MONDAY, MARCH 80.
Ladds VS.. O'Gormars.

RESULT OF LAST NIGHTS GAMES
In the individual BOWLING tournament.
which is to decide the makeup of the
team that will represent Providence in
the New England Amateur Bowling
League, the following men rolled three
strings on the Music hall alleys last
evening:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-10-30
MARINE REPORT.
List OF Arrivals and Departures Of
Vessels at the Port Of Providence.
PORT OF Providence. Oct 80.
ARRIVALS.

STEAMERS Pequot, Rowland. New
York; City of Newport, Kelley, Newport;
Queen City, Gray, Seaconnett and Tiver-
ton; Richard Borden, Mason, Fall River.
TUqs- Minnie, Governor II. NJ Hoyt,
Battler, $. Thomas Brown.
.ScUooNERs-George Grant, Pelton,
Norfolk; Nellie w. Craig, Lane, Nor
folk; Manchester & HUDSON, Cole, Ron
dout; Edwin r. Hunt, Crowell, Norfolk (;
Q. A. White, Connor, Norfolls.
BARaEs-Braddock, N. and w. No. 6,
Mabel Phillips, Bonito, Billow, Balloon,
Brooklyn, Bizarre, Bsrnegat.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-10-30

For Late Financial News See Page 3.
The oasis., 1895-10-19
FRATERNAL SOCIETIES.
NoE-ea I-e>eiEe &o.0.
 TO. O. IN.

officers; Al Peck N. G.; Richard II. Clarke, V. G.;J. B. Mix, T.; Ed. Plerson. <.
 Regular meetings every Thursday evening at 7:3l o'clock. AL PECK, x. C.
 E. l.. PERsOS, Secy
The oasis., 1895-10-19

governor of the state. It has been provided with equipments and neces- sary furniture for the opening.
 According to reports Topic laborers arc continually directing their steps towards Caramota, drawn by the au- rferous placers discovered there. Some prospectors have returned with samples of gold they picked up on the surface of the ground.
 It is expected that the international road will reach Monterey within three months, according to the Democrat of the City of Mexico, as a contractor has been pushing things along the line with 250 men and seyenty-tiye teams: and the same contractor is completing sixty seven kilometers be- tween Cuatro Cienegas and Moncloyia. Immediately on the conclusion Of this work he will start work on another branch of the International to Ma pimi.
 The Mexican Central is about to push on from Guadalajara sixty miles west of Ameca, and bonds for the ex- tension have been placed in London. The plan is eventually to continue on to San Bias, and up the coast to Ma zatlan. The extension lies through the garden of the republic, and some of the finest mining country in the world. The Central has already sent a big construction force up from the City of Mexico to begin the work.
The oasis., 1895-10-19
AcRossrHp BosDE11

According to the Mosquito news paper of Vera Cruz, in the month of August there died in that city thirty six victims of the yellow fever.
 The Salyadoran government is in a high state of alarm because of Ezeta's presence in Mexico, and wants the Mexican government to choke him off.
 There will be shortly remitted to Spain seven thousand dollars and a quantity of iewelry lately collected in the City of Mexico for the shrine of the Virgin de Coyadonga, in Austria.
 Persons arriving from Puebla state there has been a heavy fall Of snow on the volcano Ixtaccihuatl, at whose base works have been completed for the utilization of the mountains cur rents as motor power.
 There has been opened at Toluca an asylum for mendicants sustained by public charity and assisted by he
The oasis., 1895-10-19

It bears the crown of Spain and the cross, and is supposed to have been issued by ecclesiastical authority.
 A very rare and interesting coin is a Spanish cast dollar, dated l724. This piece was one of thirteen like it used in the marriage ceremony of the Yaoui Indians. In the Yaqui war some years ago, the thirteen pieces fell into the hands of a Mexican sol dier, who, of course, ignorant of their numismatic value and recognizing they were not current coin, proceeded to cast them into bullion, thinking that the most convenient form in which to realize. He had melted down seven when his commander discovered what he was doing, and saved the others. One the commander gave MT. Gonzalez.
 Several very peculiar and interest ing coins are known as "macacos." " They are of various sizes and denom- nations, being irregular pieces of sil- yer bullion, in fern approximating the pyramidal In the making of the rude pyramids of bullion were placed in a press and the current valuation stamped upon them. The bullion was always little more than the stamp designated, and to reduce the coin to exact valuation the edge of a knife blade was called into use and the superfluous silver trimmed off the corners.
 Two rare coins in the collection were dollars dated 1922 and 1923, bear ing the stamp and efiigy of the Elm peror Iturbide, the ill starred liber- ator of Mexico. Then there were Spanish milled dollar of Charles III, TIT; French five franc piece of Louis XVI, twho was beheaded at the be- ginning of the Reign of Terror dated l7S5; a centime of the French Re puDliC Ol 1to-f DtdiiuE lldb 9tGA. d Belgian ilorin of l764; Japanese coin, 300 years old; Burmese coin of un- known age; and numerous other coins and medals to list all of which would be here impossible.
 MT Gonzalez states that he has duplicates of many pieces and would be pleased to correspond with other collectors with view to exchanges.
 Among the objects of interest in the collection of Mir Gonzalez are a varied collection of paper money from all quarters; a rare collection of auto graphs of eminent men, and numer- ous articles associated with various historical events Taken together he has rare and very interesting collec- tion over which many pleasant and profitable hours could be spent by the curiously inclined
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The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1895-09-28

state committee. Perry Belmont, tenn
porary chairman, compared the condl-
tons Of this year with those of last
year, saying the political skies are
much brighter this fall. He paid a
compliment to Senator Hill, saying:
Swift changes Of power in this state
encourage us not to be without hope,
Notwithstanding recent adverse ad-
vents" On the subject of excise he
said:
preachers and churches and saloons
should act, together for vote for and
to enforce a reasonable excise law. So
briefly is very important but more than
this is personal freedom for sober men,
to eat, drink and do what pleases them
if it does not infringe on the rights Of
others
Belmont finished speaking amid
much applause. On roll call, after the
clerk had read the entire Tammany
delegation, eX-Secretary Charles Fair
child said: 81 present contest for
35 seats held by the New York dele
cation just read"
BY resolution of the state committee
both sets of delegates from Kings
county Brooklyn) were placed on the
roll, and it was resolved:
I'm the event of the two organiza-
tons failing to unite upon candidate,
the democratic organization, of which
Joseph d. Bell is head, shall be and
hereby is declared the only recognized
democratic organization from Kings
county,
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1895-09-28
THE WALLULA PosToFFICE ROBBED
$500 in Money and 500 in Stamps
Taken-ArreStS at North Yakima.

Taken-ArreStS at North Yakima.
Walla Walla, Sept. 25.-The postoffice at
Wallula was broken into last night, the
safe opened and 5000 in cash and $1OO in
stamps stolen.
This morning when Postmaster Reed
opened the door Of the postoffice he found
on the floor several feet of fuse, can
of powder and a number of blacksmith
tools. Seeing indications Of a robbery
he went to the safe and found the door
standing open and the money and stamp
drawer empty
The thieves effected an entrance to the
building by breaking open the back
door.
They did not use the powder or tools
They opened the door of the safe by the
combination 1t is supposed that the
postmaster when he closed early in the
evening did not turn on the night combin-
alton, SO the thieves could have had no
trouble in opening the safe
Two suspicious characters were seen
about town yesterday and one of them
during the day visited the blacksmith
shop and examined tools closely and ask
ed for work. This morning these men
were missing.
The tools found in the postoffice were
identified by the blacksmith as having
been stolen from his shop during last
night.
The men We're tracked to Pasco, and
late this afternoon Postmaster Reed re-
ceived a telegram ftoIn Marshal Dilley
OF North Yakima stating that he had ar
rested two men answering the descrip-
ton, and found a large amount of money
and stamps in their possession. The men
are now in Jail at Yakima
Deputy Marshal Parker leaves tomOr-
row to bring them here for hearing