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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-02-14
RIVERSIDE.

A water pipe burst yesterday after
noon in a cellar, under the store occupied
by William S. Gould q Co. To reach the
shut off under the sidewalk, the men had
to dig through several inches OF frost, and
before the water was finally shut off a
large amount of goods was badly
damaged.
Postmaster Edward Z. Penniman, who
is i'll with appendicitis, Is in avery serious
condition and it is thought that an oper.
tion will be necessary.
Officer Clements has recovered from his
recent illness and is again patroling the
Bowery beat.
Riverside Lodge No. II, Knights OF
Pythias, met last evening. No degrees
were conferred. Past Chancellor w. j..
MATHS of Sir Walling Lodge OF Keyport,
N. j., was present and also visitors from
Howard. What Cheer and other lodges.
Hon. George A. Littlefeld will deliver a
lecture on "Lincoln" in Literary Hall this
evening as Mr.. II. b. Stockwell, who was
TO lecture on "Tne New Education" cam
not appear owing to illness.
Mr.. j. Tinker Wheeler OF Seekonk is the
guest of Mr.. George w. Case, Sr.
The following letters are uncalled for at
the postoffice. Gentlemen-Edward II.
Arlington, John Fagan, Daniel Newman,
w. j. Peck, /. A. Saunders, A. e. Saun-
ders.
Another break in the water pipe is re-
ported on Maple avenue.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-02-14
Low FIGURES on
Steam and Hot Water Heating.
j. C.cONROY & co.,
50 North Main Street.
AMUSE N EN- rs.
90 North Main Street.

Famous Sousa's Band will be at Infantry
Hall this afternoon and evening. Two OF
the finest concerts in the country Will be
given.
Popular as "The Girl Left Behind Me"
was last season when it was seen here, its
reproduction at the Providence Opera
House next Monday night will be on
magnificent scale scenicslly and
otherwise, which will be sure to
enhance its popularity. All the
episodes OF the play will receive massive
treatment, and the Indian attack on Post
Kennion will be given with realistic
elaboration that will make 1t look like
genuine American border warfare.
This afternoon and during the re-
mainder of the week, Dan Mccarthy and
his company, will present the rollicking
Irish play entitled, "The Rambler From
Clare.r Mr.. Mccarthy as Tony Sullivan,
the Rambler from Clare will be seen at his
best, while his singing and dancing will
be OF the finest.
"Tbe Passing Show" vii! be seen for the
first time in this city at the Providence
Opera House this evening.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-02-14
THIEVES PROwLING ABOUT.

Thieves wandered into Captain Stevens
district during the morning hours, but so
far as known they did not make any
"breaks." At 3:15 o'clock officer Willard
found side door to the store of Brownel
Field a Co. broken open. but no traces of
intruders could be found inside. The Of
ficer reported this fact to the Central sta
tion. The door was secured and watch
placed upon the premises. The officer
then visited all of the stores
on his beat and "tried"
every door and window within his reach,
and continued TO do so until O'Clock this
morning. At 5 o'clock he found a shut
ter broken from a rear window in the
store of q. y. Brown on North Main
street. This window was all right on a
previous round of his beat. The store
was not entered.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-02-14
brownies Entertain.

The regular meeting OF the Brownie
Whist Club was held tast evening with
Mr.. Albert Lewis, go Weybosset street,
the first part OF the evening deing devoted
TO tho following musical and literary pro-
gram
Piano solo, Mrs. Charles Mcfarland;
reading, Mrs. III. Lewis Williams; piano
solo, Mr.. Frank Kingsbury; ma,do-
lin solo, MIR. Frank Nickerson; read
ing, Mrs. II. Clifford; vocal solo,
Miss ID. Phillips; recitation, Mr.. l.. Nor
ris; vocal solo. Miss NJ. Otis; piano solo,
Miss T.. Gardiner; guitar solo, Mr.. Nick
erson: piano solo, Mr.. kingsbury, and
last OF all vocal solo bv Miss Phillips,
entitled Lets Kiss aud Make Up"
Whist was then enjoyed for about an
hour, after which refreshments were
served. The club adjourned Mt midn liz ht
until next Wednesday evening.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-02-14
FIRES WORK. !
Three Lives Sacrificed in a
Blaze at Lynn.
Firemen Badly Injured d-Tws Men
Probably Buried Beneath Ruins.

LYNN, Mass, Feb. l4-Fire broke out
about o'clock last night in the basement
OF the three.story wooden building,
63 and IS Munroe street, occupied by w.
II. Hutchinson, hardware, and spread TO
adjoining property, entailing total loss
Of 100000 Three men were killed, 10 In
jurcd and two are missing, supposed TO DO
buried in the ruins.
The dead are: Captain Henry Skinner
chemical I, 2s years old.
Thomas Murray, hose 8. % years old.
John +. Conlan, hoseman, aged "a years.
The injured: George Middleton, serious
internal injuries; William Hunt back
hurt, injured internally; William Min
ton, severe internal injuries; Charles Cor
son, injured internally; George Center,
injured internally; Nicholas Webber, In
1uries to back; Leo Hitler. dislocated
shoulder; A. G. Moody, broken shoulder;
Lorenzo Alley, injured about the head by
falling bricks. All the above are hremen.
A spectator was also injured by falling
debris. but not seriously.
George Butterick, q fireman, and Mr..
Kimball, clerk employed by Hutchinson.
are missing.
A Terrible Explosion.
The blaze started near the paint room in
the Hutchinson building, and promised to
do but slight damage for the first bali
hour, during which the efforts Of the fire.
men confined it mostly TO the basement
and first floor of the building.
As IL was In the very heart of the most
dangerous district in Lynn, a second and
third alarm had been rung in as precau-
tion. When the fire had been burning
about half an hour, without warning a
terrific explosion occurred, which seemed
to split the building from bottom to top.
The upper stories separated, and the
long ladder on which were several firemen
slipped and fell into the cavity, and
the men were hurled TO the pavement be-
meath. Then the building fell a mass of
ruins. Then, with fresh energy, the flames
began TO spread.
The next building 63 Munroe street,
was occupied by Potter Donnelly, whole
sale and retail boot and shoe dealer. This
was wholly destroyed, and the fury of the
flames was unchecked Assistance was
summoned from Salem and Marblehead.
The flames swept on to the 3h-story
wooden building adjoining. occupied by
Il. j. Reidy, new and second hand furni-
turc. and Parsons & Lock, BARRIERS. This
building was also totally destroyed.
Meanwhile assistance had arrived from
the two cities from which it had been re-
questcd, and the combined forces were
concentrated on the building, Ga Munroe
street, occupied by Jesse A. Atwill, picture
frames and mouldings, into which the fire
had advanced. Tons of water were poured
upon tho flames. and they were finally
checked at that point. after raging for
three hours.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-02-14
THE VISCOUNT'S VISIT.
Unbidden Guest Called at the Resi-.
dence Of Mr.. Rocker.

At 10 O'Clock yesterday morning man
called at the residence OF William u.
Roelker, 10 Brown street, and asked for
Mrs. Rocker, but his request was not
granted. He called again at 2 O'clock in
the afternoon and this time he
handed his card to the servant who
answered the bell and requested her TO
hand IL TO the lady OF the house, with in
structions to tell Mrs. Rocker that her
husband had sent him TO the house.
The card bore the name OF Viscount DE
Francis, Montreal.
The card was handed Mrs. Rocker and
she came TO the conclusion that the man
was a tramp, as Mr. Rocker was not i'm
the habit OF sending guests to The house
in such a manner, and the tramp, or
Viscount, did not succeed In seeing Mrs.
Rocker, nor I'm getting good look at
anything but the outside surroundings OF
the house aud that portion OF the en-
trance that IN enclosed by the heavy
storm doors. MIR. Roelker does not
know Vicount DE Frnncis.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-02-14
NEWPORT NEWS.
The City Gay With Enter
tainmelts last Evening.
Special to The News.

Special to The News.
NEWPORT, Feb. 14.-The ice in the har-
Dor was broken up enough yesterday to
allow several crafts to get TO the wharves
for discharging, but by night ice from up
the river had packed in tight making 1t
almost impossible TO navigate. The Gov
ernment launches had 10 make their trips
to Long wharf and few at that. Several
light barges are in the harbor, w here they
are likely to remain for some days unless
there Is a decided change in the weather.
The water main connecting the city
and torpedo station IL frozen and
tug Aquidneck has supplied them
with water for Two days.
Previous to that, melted snow was used,
sailors being employed collecting the
sleigh hing and many lively brushes can be
seen OF an afternoon on the avenue.
Evening OF Entertainments.
large number OF entertainments were
crowded into last evening, probably
the one best patronized be-
ing the valentine evening by the
ladies of the Women's Exchange In
Claiming parlors. The choir OF ST.
Johns Church held a benefit social in
their reading room, and carly in the
evening the children of the City Mission
were entertained. Lawton Post had
social session, the Business Mems Asso-
clatlon, smoke thlk, uHu Wcenat
Shassit Tribe of Red Men were officially
visited by Great Sachem James III. Barney.
In addition to all these, ,Kellar appeared at
the Opera House and there was rehearsal
of the amateur ''pinafore" company.
Local Items.
Runnways are getting to be daily oc-
currance here and yesterday two members
OF the Kendall company had narrow
escape from death by being thown from
sleigh.
Miss Anna Cummings OF South Africa
will lecture in the Central Baptist Church
this evening.
There was report yesterday that two
sailors had been drowned in the harbor,
but il proved without foundation.
Two gentlemen, supposedly naval
people, have of late been the cause of
much annoyance at the opera house, COM
ing in in an intoxicated condition.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-02-14
INTRODUCING.
A. A. SHEPHERD & Or. SCOTT
The Great New York Specialists
The Doctor Prevailed Upon
TO Have His Great Remedy
Placed in the Hands OF the
Druggists.

This is the most wonderful production In medical
science in the nineteenth century. This Is not
a patent medicine. but prescription compoundeo
his extensive practice for the OF all blood dis
eases. The cures wrought by IT are simply won
deriul aud have attracted thousands 10 the doctsrs
Iarlors for treatment.
10 such exte Mt is the demand upon the time
and attention the doctor for his medicine from
people who could not visit New York City that -
became a matter OF duty 10 devise some plan ~
which the general public could be supplied WITH
this genuine valuable remedy and fer this purpose
A. A. Shepherd has been called TO Providence TO
arrange with Hall Lyon. Westmnster street. 70
permit them 20 keep In stock and sell this wonder
iui blood remedy. This is purely vegetable, an
excellent tonic and builder, Dtood purifier un-
excelled, n nerve tonic nothing can equal DR..
scott has devoted his life to the thorough know.
ledge and understanding of blood diseases.
A few OF which are named here: Kidney disease,
liver complaint. sick headache, muscular rheuma-
tsnn, dyspepsia, loss of appetite, constipation,
scrofula syphilis, caneerous humors pain In bones.
catarh salt rheum. pimples on face, general debii.
ity. bois, dizziness. female weakhsss, malarisA
LOison.
The above named druggists have received their
fret consig ment and would invite all persons TO
call and become acquainted with the merits OF
perfect remedy DR.. SCOTS medicine when placed
In drug stores Is sold under the of DR. scotps
sarsaparilla. and all who intended taking spring
medicine should not fail 10 try pr. seotts sarss-
parilla
No Pills Have to be used with DR., Sc0tts
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-02-14

Mrs. Helen Henroten, president OF the
New York Womans Club, was unable to
attend the reception intended for her
honor bv the Providence Woman's Club.
in The Tro .adcro last evening, much to
the disappointment of the 250 assembled
guests. Mrs. knight, he president OF the
club here, welcomed the guests, however,
and dancing and banquet were enioved.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-02-14
Beware of Ointments for Catarrh that
Contain Mercury.

as mercury will surely destroy the sense Of
smell Hnd completely dernnge the whole sys-
tenn when entering IL through the mucous sur
faces. Sncb articles should never be used
except on prescriptions from reputable physi-
cilns. as the damage they VIII do ~ ten fuld
10 the COOL YOU eau pOS.ioly derive from
tncrn. Hsll's Catsirh Cure. manufactured by
r. Y. Cheney g. Co., Toledo, o., cOntains M
mercury. AMI IA taken intrnally. acting di-
the system. ln buying liail's Vatarrh Cure
i q su q you get the genuine, ~ i fakcn in-
ternsliy. ana made ia Toledo. Ohio. by n. J.
hcney A Co. Jestimonials free.
~ sold by druggists, price s5c. per bottle.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-02-14
A PAWTUCKET SENSATION.

PAwTUcKET, r. l., Feb. 14-Tax AS
SCISSOR William p. Morony, who is i'm the
rea. estate and insurance business. is al
legged TO have used his public Office to fur
ther the interests Of his private business.
Resolutions appointing ajoint committee
to investigate charges wero passed unan.
imously in both branches of the city gov
ernment last evening.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-02-14
An Economical Mayor.

PAwTUcKET. X. L., Feb. 14--Mayor
Tiepke has vetoed the ordinance fixing
the tax rate at Sl.50 for the year 1896, in
anticipation of the possible enactment of a
nulicense law. Mayor Ticpke also vetoed
the annual appropriation bill for the rea-
son that it exceeds the estimated revenue
Of the city
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-02-14
TEA TABLE TALK.


Ever be pleasant.
Very polite, =
E'en tho II seems hard 10 do;
Never look cross if
In spite of yourself.
No one win care SOU
Give all tho How d'y do
Never say ''yes" when you mean mo-"
Eat whenever you choose.
Work with your might and whatever you do
Subscribe for the "Evening News"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-02-14

SALT LAKE, Utah, Feb. IA. Fire de-
stroyed the clothing store OF Lipman a.
Wollerstein, the Kentucky Liquor Com
pany's store, Smiths drug store and Sam
Levy's tobacco and cigar store. Loss
estimated at s75, 600; insured.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-02-14

The first woman dentist in the world,
Nine. Heischfeldt, who afterward became
dentist to the family OF the late Emperor
William, was graduated from Pennsyl-
vania College, and today that institution
and Ohio and Ann Arbor dental colleges
are the only ones that admit women to
study dentistry.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-02-14
Anes Is Canfain.

CAMBRIDGE Mass. Feb H.. IF. L.
Ames was last night elected captain of the
freshman crew. He has been rowing No.
2 with the first freshman crew since it be-
gan practice and has done excellent work
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-02-14
Injuries Nav Prove Fatal.

BosToN, Feb. 1A-While responding to
an alarm of fire last night, Jeremiah j.
Harrington of engine 33 was thrown from
his engine and badly injured. He is in
critical condition.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-02-14

LIVERPOOL, n. s., Feb. IA. Three bodies
were washed ashore yesterday from tho
wreck of the Gloucester (Mess. )~schooner
Clara II. Friend, which went to pieces near
here on Friday last
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-02-14

held court in thc Office OF he chief OF po-
lice In the city hall yesterday afternoon.
when Caroline A. Daniels was adjudged
insane and was committed to the Institu-
tion Tor Insane at Cranstop-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-02-14
Canadian Church burned.

LONDON, Ont, Feb. 14-Dundas street
Methodist church was completely de.
stroyed by fire carly yesterday. Three flre-
men were seriously, IL not fatally, burt by
falling walls.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-02-14

The Philadelphia Times wants to know
why men don't 60 TO church. In thu
part OF the country they do. Not a'
numerously as they should, but they go
Perhaps it's different in Philadelphia
where every day is sunday.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-02-14
THIRD CONCERT.

An interesting program was presented
Yesterday afternoon at the third in the
series of chamber concerts given by Mr..
G. s. Tisdale and Mr.. T.. II. Leavitt at
their studio in Butler Exchange. The
numbers were:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-02-14

The latest statistics OF the Salvation Army
which will have reunion here Feb. Il,
show that their work Is established in %
countries, in 81 different languages, has
40 newspapers with an annual circulation
OF 100000 copies. They also report SOTO
stations, 10,S16 officers, and estimate that
they reach not less than 100000 persons
every week.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-02-14

Agreat many persons see Others as others
see them, but they don't believe what
they see.
Trust no one and put very little trust in
yourself.
A man who suspects nothing has no
intuitions. OLD VET.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-02-14

You generally pay for what you get, II
YOU get ANYTHING out of the ordinary.
II you go on the narrow gauge principle
YOU won't find the came kind of a track
when you want to branch out.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-02-14

For business men who may be seated
about the tea table this evenings: All
lines OF business must be run systemati-
cally in order to attain the best results.
1t Will not do to let one thing after
another pile up until one is literally over
whelmed. Take up each item in its regu-
lar order and work we'll while you work.
Then when you take recreation, conscious
that you have done the work OF the day
faithfully, you will enjoy yourself all the
more.
New-York tribune., 1895-10-04

. ,hvsicai effort and do fun justice 70
himself and his country. The international contests
10 take pace at Manhattan Field to-morro" De-
,ueen the representative teams OF Yale ana cam
hrdgs promise 10 furnish some stirring Datues'
win good weather an even larger crowd VIII
-obablv be present than the one that witnessed
~ games between the New-York and London Ath-
,",,c clubs The friends Of Yale are confident that
the Engshmen cannot YIN Tors Horan uH ~ the Eng
ush team is not over-confdent Of the result. Inc
games vii begin at p M 1sosd and tne 5y 5hase'S az nope
* g. Curtis. the referee for the games; mas
looked over the records OF the men, and he believes
that the best performances OF the members OIL the
two teams are as follo"S.
onhunsrea5a " = F1a5d. % H :.co1Ss sS 70 10 {? 3
seconds r w bgTnet. g e Conner IN wniams Jesus
College Cambridge 10 10 seconds: z. II Whdins Cam
bridge 10 2-j seconds
.econds 9 H. Lewln Cambridge so - seconds $ X
ssrnra ssconSs. or orT f. c1ubb Yale 80
.Haif-mlle 9. Henr Cambridge 80 2,S vi. E.
lSy'fg' aos IN ". Sa''I'1 IT, Wooahan 90 i5o 30
one-nile runw Luy,ens camsFdEe a, +;ls 40 III. H.
5s T. i cfmG5isss MS4s,n Law school Yale 42c
II. Wadhams 'oG Yale Ar.
palb %S @5V@S hHrds,~E cads 90. Yale 10
seconGs +. r: Perkins eN Yale ld seconds or T. g.
cambridse no record W NJ Fletcher Cambridge. no
record
asea Z Psnston caOrise 10 l-5 secends
NJ
'a5 Yale record +. L. Perkins as. Yale no record
y. H. Hatch. ~. Yale. NJ record
Running high Jump II. Thompson. ~. Yale. feet
los. ncnes. /. T.. sheldon, s6 Yale. feet ~ inches
A B Johnson Cambridge. 2 feet : inches +. II. Jen-
nngs. Cambrdge. feet Inches
PunnIrg long iump-L. p. sheldon. y feet; T. Mitchell
90 Yale Il feet iach"s w Mrn!elson amnf'dge -
Zee. -, inches W Hemingway. Cambridge Il feet J
inches.
Putting ssteen-pound shot all Engah performance,
from ten-fsot square. all American performances
seven foot crcleW. o. Hckok. 80 Yale. ~ feet IL
inches Yale ~ feet 10 inches. r.. ]. Wat
son. Cambridge 81 feet . inches A. T. Johnson. Cam
bridge. "a feet "a inches
Throwing sixteen pound hamrlerW. o. Hickok 135
feet = nches H. Cross 90 Yale. l3J feet c. chad.
wick. ~. Yale l32 feet 10 inches H. T. Johnson. los
feet q. inches F. NJ Jennings. cambridge. 9 feet o
inchef.
In the northumberland there are no
records FOR the members OF either team.
The entries are az follows. two starting in
each.
ONEHUNDRED-YARD RUN
YALE CAMBRIDGE
w. H. RichAJdA o. Conner W l.llama
New-York tribune., 1895-10-04
CONDITION OF THE IRON TRADE

Cleveland Ohio oct 3-"The Iron Trade Review
saws to-day: The question Of immediate moment
10 the iron trade is what extent surface indca-
tions are real index of the course or the marker
IN the next few weeks. Reports from al! quarters
concur in the statement that buying is lighter out
there Is unanirnity also in the view that under
tone of strength Is present with the waiting Ihat
The advance in rails has decided the railroads on
course of waiting is evidenced by %Op-ton order
from the Pennsylvania Road at the new price. wnile
Indications appear of further requistions oy o.ne
lines for 1895 delivery. the ss basis at Eastern iil
being limited shipments before January !. L, Is
the size of demand which has not yet appeared put
which there are 10 believe Will soon mate
rialize that puzzles the prophets; In the week
few lots of bessener iron in second hands nave oeen
sold at from SIS 80 70 sl6 at valley furnaces ana IN
one instance SIS % in the valley was touched. let
fllrnacemen in the main. have maintained tne
former attitude and have rcfraned from weakening
the market further by Offering iron at currehI
nrices II Is figured that the rate OF bessener pro-
auction estimated from the blast furnace Igures OF
Sentember l. II kept up for year. would mean =
consumDton OF nearly 100000 tons OF Lake oupe-
ror bessomer ore Yet. If steelrail orders come up
i'm any way some authorities are counting on, con-
suunfion will continue TO maintain margin over
nrodt,ction Foundry iron Is firmly maintaining INC
latest advances, both on Eastern ana southern
brands. =, - o,,oss ~ hessener
iron Rillets for 1895 delivery have been soid az ~
70 s93 35 Wheeling district and at S2s 90 10 sS ~
Pttsburg the sale being chieny or speculative
material
New-York tribune., 1895-10-04

probability stimulate future competitions England
is not likely to give up easily. and she will
either send another little army over next year or
she will do the next best thing-invite the Amer-
can athletes TO England.
In fact they already talking Of the pro-
gramine for next year. The New-lork Athletic
Club members are so well satisfied with their part
of the ARRANGEMENTS that a representative Ameri-
can team OF athletes will in all probability be sent
to England next That a representative
American team will be able to hold its own In
England seems assured. 1t Is also the opinion that
the visit OF the English athletes TO TINS country
may cause change in their system Of training IN
the future They will probably adopt system
more American the next time they come over mere
En- nglish training may do well enough In England.
but or this side OF the water a man cannot daily
with impunity with liquor and tobacco Just prior
New-York tribune., 1895-10-04
A PATIENT DOG.
r.s puealo Commercial.

From The Buffalo Commercial
There is dog owner IN PHILADELPHIA who teila
storv concerning his canine companion that tries
an hel,es n. his friends despite the fact that he
vouches for IT'S truth The dog is an Intelligent.
srtskv and full Of fun. The particular trait OF
which It's master boasts is that when ne wants
IN tie him up. Al that IS necessary Is 20 fasten
one end OF A rope TO a convenient post and give
the other end 10 the dog 10 hold In It's mouth The
nafient animal will sit FOR hours In this way, and
wouid no more run away than he would fly