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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-06-24
BRISTOL.

The public schools will close this week
for the summer vacation, the past year
having been quite a busy one both for
teachers and officers.
Captain Stephen c. Williston, one of
Bristol's old and respected citizens, fell
on Saturday, striking upon the eprbstone;
His leg was broken between the knee ana
hip. DIR. Neylan was Immediately called,
and placed the broken bones in their pro-
per position. He was assisted by DR..
Sgel and Assistant Russell S. Church.
The stock and fixtures of the Provi-
dence Shade Roller Company were sold at
auction on Saturday, at 12 o'clock, To "A.
C. Titus OF Newport for $3.50, per order
of Alonzo Flint, assignee
The Bristol Brass Band and Court Don
Luis Felip1e Association attended the
fair at Warren on Saturday evening.
The arrangement for class day exercises
of the Bristol High School graduating
class has been completed. The exercises
will take place next Friday morning at
ID O'Clock in q. A. Hall. Address of well
come. Edward p. Church, Jr., president
OF the class; last will and testament OF
the class, Frank III. Hammill; class pro-
phecy, Miss Louise Z. Chadwick; violin
solo, william j. Duffee, Jr. class history,
Miss Katie Wood; class newspaper, VIII
liam Brelsford; statistics of the class,
Miss Nellie Read; class motto, Miss Edna
Wood; class talent, Miss Bessie Gray; ad-
dress to undergraduates, Edwin A. HILL
The graduating exercises will be held in
the afternoon, and in the evening a re-
ception will be held at which Langstaff's
orchestra of Providence will furnish the
music.
The cases against Roger w. Brownell
have been continued for one week. III.
W. Hayes for the defendant
Commander Converse and a number OF
officers from Fort Adams and the torpedo
station'came up from Newport on Saturday
afternoon in the torpedo boat Cushing
and looked over the Defender. They
complimented the work as something eX-
traordinary.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-06-24

Parents Have Some Queer Fancies In the
Matter OF Titles For Chtkirsn.

Matter OF Titles For ChtAirsn.
The selection OF Christian or baptisinal
names is sometimes fanciful In the ex-
treme Some years ago farmer OF the
name Of jenkins presented his frstborn
for Christening ut the parish church with
80 Christian names, and IL was with the
greatest difficulty the clergyman could per-
suade the farmer to accept and content
himself with the name Abel Zochariah
jenkins. The full title Of the unfortunate
infant was TO have been Abel Benjamin
Caleb Daniel Ezra Felix Gabriel Haggai
Isaac Jacob Kish Levi Manoah Nehemiah
Obadiah Peter Qunrtus Rechab Samuel
Tobiah Uzicl Vaniah Word Xytus Yariah
Zechariah.
A writer states that he was acquainted
with u family whose sons were named
One Stickney, Two Stickney, Three Stick
ney, and whose daughters were named
First Stickney, Second Stickney and so
on. The two children Of another family
We're named Also and Another. An in
stance Is also given of parents who named
their children respectively Imprimis, Finis,
Appendix, Addendum, Supplement and
Erratum. In Kansas City there arc six
brothers of the Frost family, who own the
following odd list Of names: Jack Frost,
Winter Frost, White Frost, Cold Frost,
Early Frost and Snow Frost.
A family acquainted with the Rames
mentioned I'm tho Old Testament selected
for three daughters the designations Wash
ii, Delilah and Kezia.
During the Crimcan war, when the bat
tie of Alma was among the topics OF the
day, the name was much adopted for girls
who made their first appearance In this
world about that time, while Crimea was
In many instances the name given to boys.
An army chaplain relates the following
story: "A lady having given birth TO u
somewhat weakly child, the doctor advised
that 1t should be baptized with as little
delay as possible. Accordingly clergy
nan was sent for, but he had scarcely
commenced the bapSismal service before
the lady fell into peaceful doze. Not
wishing to disturb her, he continued the
service in an almost inaudible voice, and
then, turning To the father, who was pres
ent, he whispered the words, Name this
child Never thought about the name, ;
whispered back tho gentleman. Better
call 1t Sarah, after my wife The child
was duly christenod by that name, but, 10
and beholdl IL was not till too late to cor
rect the mistake that the father knew his
Sarah was boy Sarah, contrary 10 the
doctors expectations pulled through his
infantile troubles and grew up TO DO q
fine, strapping fellow and was for many
years known among his most intimate
friends as sally. New York Dispatch
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-06-24

BRoCKToy, juno ga panic was Gre
ated at Highland park yesterday afternoon
by leopard in the 200 bending the
bars OF his cage and attempting 20 escape
A bulldog ran around tho cages swapping
and biting until leopard thrust his paw
between the bars of his cage and crushed
the dog The leopard attempted to draw
the dead animal through his cage, and,
when the keeper stopped him, the leopard
started TO force his way out. A stampede
ensued, and the park was emptied in a
few minutes. The big animal was pre-
vented from forcing his way out.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-06-24
NEWPORT NEWS.
A Place Of Bad Repute
Raided by the Police.

NEWPORT, June "a. Early yesterday
morning Mr.. William III. Stacy died at
the Newport Hospital, probably from
blood poisoning. On the evening OF June
s. Mr.. Stacy was driving up Spring
street and his truck was run INTO py
piece of fire apparatus. Mr.. Stacy was
thrown to the ground and his own truck
ran over his leg, crushing ii almost TO
a Jelly. He was removed TO the hospital
The driver OF the apparatus was exon
Grated at an investigation held.
DIR. PECK HoNoRED.
At the annual election OF officers of the
American Institute of Homeopathy, held
Saturday afternoon, DIR. q. Il. Peck of
Providence was elected 10 the board OF
censors for five years, and DR.. j. &. Bud
long of Providence one of the vice presi-
dents.
DIVE BROKEN UP.
The police had a busy day OF it yester-
day and succeeded in breaking up one
kitchen dive, where young men and wom-
EN- have been congregating IN large num-
bers. The city is full OF such places and
the good work should continue. The
place reached yesterday was kept by
Mrs. Patterson, who was arrested and re-
leased on bail.
HEAVY INSURANCE.
Probably there Is no other place in this
counry where there is as much insurance
carried on private residences as in New
port. To illustrate: Mrs. Alva Wander
bilt carries $500, 600 on Marble Palace;
Mr.. Cornelius Vanderbilt, 100000 on
The Breakers; Mr.. +. w. Vanderbilt $780,
600 on Rough Point; Mr.. Ogden Goelet
$500, 600 on his house on the cliffs and,
Mrs. William Gammell of Providence,
$500 900 on her villa. They are the heav-
lest, and there are a score Of Others, rang
ing from 500, 600 TO $50, 600. The estate
OF the late Mrs. Paran Stevens only car
ries $40, 900.
ANTHONY MURDER TRIAL.
The June term of the Supreme Court
came I'm this morning before Judge
Douglas and the docket called. The grand
Jury went out TO consider on present.
ments. On the docket is the indictment
against William c. Anthony for the muir
der of Daniel Hunter, and the case will
be disposed of this term.
NOTES OF INTEREST.
The Newport baseball team left for
Woonsocket this morning TO play in that
city.
The plans OF architect Withers have
been accepted for new buildings at the
Training Station.
Mr. w. X. Vanderbilt, Jr., has arrived
al Marble Palace, where he is awaiting
the arrival OF his mother.
The wedding OF Mr. J. Parker OF this
tity, to Miss III. Dickerson, will take place
tomorrow.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-06-24

Pearl Deslauriers, petition for appoint
ment of guardian.
John Donnelly, administration ac-
count.
Catharine Duncan, will for probate.
jeremiah Dwyer, will for probate.
Anna A. Greene. petition for removal of
trustee.
Thomas Healey, petition for appoint
ment OF administrator.
Susan Mansell, will for probate.
James j. Million, petition to sell stock
in Rhode Island.
Bridget Il. Morrison, administration ac-
count.
Thomas V. Morrison, will for probate
Thomas Mulrain, will for probate.
Arvid W. Norberg, petition for appoint
ment of guardian.
Henry A. Petschke, will for probate.
Lydia A. Phinney petition for appoint
ment of administrator
Susan T. Pollard, will for probate an
petition for appointment of administra-
tor, C. I. a.
John Sommerville, administration ac-
count.
James N. Sommervlle, guardians ac-
count.
William T.. sommerville, guardians ac-
count.
Thomas f. studley, will for probate.
James Sullivan, administration ac-
count.
Ella F. Ilnson, guardians account.
Nathav q. West, petition for sale OF
real estate.
Allen p. Young, administration ac-
count.
Court Calendar for Tuesday.
(Common Pleas Diyision-supreme Court)
1903. Joseph Provencher vs.. John Allen.
Attorneys = T.. c. Dubois and III. 5.
Babcock for plaintiff; b. NJ. Bosworth for
defendant.
III. Max Pass VS.. Rhode Island Tool
Company. @. j. West j. j. Hogan and
j. j. Hahn for plaintiff; w. G. Rocker
for defendant.
2O61. Peter Leonard, administrator, VS..
w. and +. &. Sayles Attorneys Page *
Owen for plaintiff; w. G. Rocker for de-
fendant.
1886. John Coleman VS.. James Il. Luther
and wife. Attorneys - McGuinness q
Deran for plaintiff; A. j. Cushing for
defendant.
1120. Alfred Pierce VS.. A. Burton Bull
lock. Attorneys-A. A. Baker for plain
tiff ID. B. Potter for defendant.
23l8. Joseph V. Sheahan, administra-
tor, VS.. Union Railroad Company. At
tornys Walter B. Vincent and Dennis IL.
Sheahan for plaintiff. ID. S. & W. {.
Baker for defendant.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-06-24
Frenchrnen's Eyes Omen.

ST. JOINS, n. r., June 24.-The French
flagship Lolocheterie arrived here yester-
day from st. Pierre. 1t is supposed that
her visit is duo to bill dealing with the
French shore question, which passed
Saturday The French gunboat Huzzard
is also here, and the English flagship
Cleopatra and gunboat Buzzard.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-06-24
Misun,lerstoc q.

"It's surprising" he said rs he threw
down his newspaper THAT some people
should think free coinage at l6 to should
stand any chance"
".Tohn," she commented severely, "1'm
ashamed Of ycu. II seems To me that for
the last six months you have done moth
ing but talk horse racing. Chicago Trib.
nnp
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-06-24
skinned Bondsnen In Lewiston.

OLD ORCHARD, Me-, June IS. b.
Howard was arrested here yester ny at the
instigation of his bondsmen. Ho was re-
Gently arrested in Boston on the charge of
bigamy, and was taken to Lewiston, where
he was released on bail
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-06-24
Heavy Exports Of silver.

NEW YORK, June 24-The exports OF
specie from the port of New York last
week amounted to sl2,525 in gold and
S742 1903 in silver. The imports were:
Gold $40 SIG: silver Slg541
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-06-24
I'm All Instrunu.

L. tho remark ~ many n nervous individual.
10 or she will soon cease 20 talk that way
after beginning aud pvrsi,ting IN n course Of
uostetter's stomach Bitters. Nothing Ike 10
20 renew strength and appetite and good di-
gcstion. II checks the inrOads Of Malaria, and
remedies liver complaint. constipation. dys-
pepsia, rheumatism and kidney disorder. 10
IA in ever N.anse a great household remedy.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-06-24

NEw YLRK- June 24.-MArk I.EneA-aa
actor, who has performed in many famous
mclodramas, died suddenly yesterday
Heart disease WIS thc cause Of his death
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-06-24

Milton has carefully marked, in his Sa
tan, the intense sclGshncss which would
rather reign in hell than serve in heaven
-Coleridge.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-06-24
Tim. For rit,s,mmons. Trial.

SYRACUSE, juno 2i-The trial Of Bob
Fitzsimmons for the murder Of his spar
ring partner, Con Riordan, In this city on
Nov. ~ last, will DC moved today.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-06-24
Caught In Syracuse.

BosToN, June 24.-Special Officer Shields
arrived from Syracuse yesterday with
Frederick H. Wilcox, who is charged with
wrongfully appropriating jewels and
money valued at s540 from Thomas ID.
Roberts
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-06-24
courte.y roward old rnonle..

SHANGHAI, June 2l-Tkc Japanese n
was rehoisted at Pekin yesterday, the Ja
anese minister AMI suite having arriv,
anu rccelvcd a co. lNOns rncnnfinn
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-06-24

The Delaware bay gave its name to the
state The hay was named from Thomas
West, Lord Delaware.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-06-24
Tramp ,icnmer ltnrnna.

TACOMA, June 24-Stcaincr Anna
Pierce was totally burned at whidh
Island. The Pierce was a tramp freightcl
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-06-24

Jutland was originally Juteland, or the
land Of the Jutcs, a Gothic tribe
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-28
EDeNTON, N. c,

The Odd Fellows of this town cele
DRAFTED the anniversary OF the order last
Friday night ut Rens Opera House
The public was invited and many nc
cepted the invitation. Special music
was prepared for the occasion, winch
was very pretty. The orator of the
evening was Rev. j. j. Hall, OF Nor.
folk, and AS was expected, his address
was treat. After the entertainment
was over the ladies of the Methodist
Church gave q feast for the benefit of
the church.
Miss Sallie Bland has returned from
Norfolk, where she had been visiting
friends.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-28
ELIZABETH CITY, N. c.

ELzARETH OIrY, n. G.. April -. -
Col. Harvey Terry, OF Columbus, o.,
arrived iii the city this morning.
Mr.. w. j. Griffin gave a historical
lecture at the Atlantic Collegiate Iusti-
tnte last night before the students OF
the institute.
The New Orleans Dime Museum
Company gave their last exhibition
here yesterday and leave TO day. The
show Is very good one.
Registration for the municipal cleo
ton began on Thursday.
The meeting which was proposed for
last night In the Interest ot the cotton
mill to be erected here was Tor some
reason not held.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-28
SUFFOLK LOCAL.

Harris Nickel Plate show will be i'll
Sown Wednesday.
The verdict of the Greensville coun-
Sy Jury giving Mrs. Susie Holland
$e,oc0 damages against the Seaboard
road for the killing Of her husband, the
late Charles E. Howell, has been set
aside by Judge Hancock.
Rev. ID. B. Auptin will to-day con-
tinue the revival services in the East
Suffolk Methodist Church. Preaching
$3.50 and's m.
Mr.. L. s. Goodwin, who recently
had his arm broken in two places from
a fall Is improving.
Nov. D +. Love will preach special
earmon to his members this morning.
IN the evening he will deliver the
second discourse in series on Charac.
ger Building, using for his topic
5ion,"
Wallace. the s-year- old son OF Mr..
Wilson Norheet. fell from canoe
when out on the river and narrowly
escaped drowning.
Col. Nj. j. O'Brien, vice president
;ot the Southern Express Company. is
isisiting his daughter, Mrs. A. r.
Judgs Prentis will. convene Circui.
Geurs in Norfolk on Wednesday and IN
ornnsWiGk county Friday.
Rev.. q. a, Bagby, of Richmond.
,Fofmeriy OF this town, stopped over for
several hours yesterday.
AsFEoBABLE JAIL Wash
1ngton Battle yesterday endesyored TO
get marriage license by which he
conid we'd Helen Brown, who is serving
out four months sentence IN the
county Jail for unlawful cohabita,ion.
Judge hilby instructed Deputy Nor.
Meet to lIbsrate the woman after mar.
xlsge.. The license had not been pro
-surad up to o'clock.
{ PROSPECTIVE ENDORSEMENT. There
~ current rumor that number of
leading Republicans will meet to NOR.
row TO endorse Il. w. Baker, the Popu-
llat nominee for county Treasurer.
They will urge his candidacy. and in
She event Of his acceptance there will
Dc three candidates in the race for TINT
office.
DEEDS RECoBDED.-T following
deeds were yesterday pnt on record in
zne county Clerks Office: Mrs. Sarah
Y. Nurney and husband,J. Il. Nurney,
10 Sarah o. Balm, ono lot on Chestnut
street. $500. John T. Primer to Mar.
8aret u. Nelms, one lot in West Suf.
folk, $500. Reuben Beaman to Ann
Patt, one lot at Sleepy Hole, practical
~ deed of gift. the nominal cons!d.
Grafton being So. John L. Primer,
srnstee, to Ida V. Chsnpell one lot on
1Iisy street, $1,000. j.. f. Parker to
n. n. burlington, bill OF sale for the
s.ook OF merchandise and fixtures in n
store on South Key road. $500.
II yon want watches, clocks. jewelry
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-28


throughout the cotton belt.
The visible supply of cotton ms made
up by the Commercial and Financial
Chronicle, of New York, is as follows
1929. 1924 1892.
American ....3 500, 2G6 3.246liO 3.59.6s5
Total visible
SUPPLY. 4.l75,4G6 3,Sl724) 42O2. Gs5
Liverpool future contract market
closed quiet. Gath advance. SPOT cot.
ton unchanged.
New York future contract market
closed firm. 2 to 4 points advance.
Sales. $500 bales. May, 6S7 to 6. IS:
June, 6.79 TO $50; August, G.SS to
G.S9; October, Cos 10 6. 9G.
Receipts at New Orleans for Monday
are estimated at from 5000 to 1000
bales. against i.512 bales last year,
WHICH included corrections for April.
United states ports receipts yester
day we're 9,i47 bal es, against 3.IG3
bales last year and 1882 bales in
1882.
Receipts at the i've leading interior
towns yesterday were i, 500 bales
against 3. 1913 bales last week and ms
last year. Stocks lost 2,l37 bales.
against $3.50 bales last week and !. GIs
bales last year.
Bar silver in London 3Old, decline
OF d..
The Daisy Roller Mills report a
rushing trade the past week. Nearly
every grocer in tho city handles their
hour and finds ready sale for it.
Frank Il. Gales add will be of inter.
est to YOU Look for il.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-28

II you want watches, clocks, jewelry
or sIisefware Gail OF Brown l. Wolf.
Successors TO s. R. Smith, II Bank
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-28

Frank Il. Gales add will be of inter.
est to YOU Look for il.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-07-08
SITUATION IN SAMOA,
Trouble In Enforcing Processes of
the Court.

AnIa. Samoa. June 19.-( Correspondence
of the United Press)-As regards our po-
litoal questions the position when last
wrote you was that the corsuls of the three
treatv powers were In consultation with the
commander of her maiesty's steamship
Rapid as to enforcing certain processes Of
TIN. supreme court of Samoa, when had
been resisted by rebel natives IN Aana. 1t
v.e s decided to talk no further steps in the
Afxat,,r eVc"pt h7 th. rn4tshPl Of the SUI
creme court. The cousuls could not rccoia-
mend any action by a warship. and Cap
tain Sir Henry Ogle declined TO incur any
Personal responsibility in the matter II
vas generally believed that the writs of
the court could not be enforced by one
varship such as the Rapid.
For some time rebel sympathizers have
been meeting i'll great numbers at Luh Luf
I'm Atu The first session found thou
sand natives present. The most ancient
and disgusting of their barbaric customs
were INDUCED in during the sessions of
three days duration. The performances
gone through with demonstrate that the
rebels propose to resist the authorities at
Mulnim at any cost. After the conclusion
of the deliberations copies or document
containing the expressions IS all the chiefs
assembled was sent 10 the Samoan govern
ment and to each of the three cousuls The
document Is IN the form of 4 warning, and
Take notice all people" 1t says peace
exists, all persons who fought against them
can come and - without fear OF molesta-
ten. that no arrests for past political Of
fenseS will be permitted. Another docu-
ment Is addressed to the chiefs and for
eign representatives stating that they ask
for Maletoa's resignation and that the ii
tie of king be abolished. 1t must be re-
membered that during the existence of the
Berlin treaty the kingshp in Samoa is an
established fact. beyond the power Of the
local party TO abrogate, except by force OF
arms. II. G. Moore, American, who at
tended the meeting at Luti Luh, says the
natives are well armed.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-07-08
SALIsBURY'S POLICY.
The London Chronicle Publishes the
Aims of the Goyeramcnt.

London, July 4.-The Chronicle VIII to-
morrow publish what purports TO be a
confidential document summarizing the
governments policy. including a strong
navy The second head is devoted to the
colonial policy, including the development
OF Africa and improved facilities OF inter
course between the mother country ard
the colonies The third head treats Of
the domestic policy, embracing poor law
reform, the easy transfer OF land, removal
of the registration grievances, restriction
of the immigration of pauper aliens, fiscal
reform, the amending of the employers
liability act, improved dwellings for the
poor. facilities 10 enable workingmen to
purchase dwellings, agricultural legislation
and other matters.
The following appointments are officially
announced: The earl of Pembroke, lord
steward; the earl of Lathon, lord cham
beilain; the earl of Onslow, under see
rotary of state for India, and the earl OF
Dudley, parliamentary secretary to the
board OF trade.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-07-08
QUITS PUBLIC LIFE.
MR.. GLADSTONE ANNOUNCES HIS RE-
TIREMENT FROM THE World.
England's Grandest Figure In Political AT
fairs Declines Re Election-Rosebery
Gives Advice to His Party.

London, July 3.-Mr. Gladstone's promised
letter 10 his Midlothian constituents In con-
nection with his retirement from political
life was published today. After bidding
farewell to the electors who have support
ed him at the polls for many years past
and expressing his gratitude for their adj
hesion to the principles he advocated, the
ex-premer proceeds 10 say:
1T is beyond question that the century
now expiring has exhibited since the close
of its first quarter period of unexampled