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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22
NO TRUTH in 1T.
Ex-Manager Rurlburt Not 10 Go to the
Postal.

Postal.
1t was rumored yesterday that MIR.
Preston i. Hurlburt, late manager of the
local Western Union Telegraph COM
pany's office. was to III! a similar posi-
tion in the services of the Postal Tele-
graph Company within a short time. A
NEWS reporter investigated the Iumor to-
day ana found that there was. nc. truth in
the statement whatsoever.
When he called at Mr. HurlDurt's resi-
depce. SO Arthur avenue, he was informed
by Mira. Hurlburt that her husband was
in New York on business. judging from
what Mrs. Hurlburt said Mr.. Huripurt is
negotiating with MIR. Phillips, manager
OF the United Press.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22
ESTIMATED CAR lots.
Mining stock.

Tho follow ing are the closing bid prices
Of the listed stocks on the Colorado Min
ing stock Exchange. Denver. jury u. a.
reported by L.. 1. LAWS & company, 2a
MLkLlnpton tirect. boston.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22
Trnns,aaI Wants Ind.mnl,v.

Pretoria. July 22.-It is believed that
the government will. this week. demand
nn indemnity from the British Chartered
South Africa company for the Jameson
raid
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22

is an OLD and wFLL~TRlED RRMEDY. and for
svsr FIFTY YEARS has been u,ed by millions %
mothers FOR heir CHILDREN while CUTTING
TEETH with perfect snccess. u,co.hes TIE child,
roitens the rumq. ieinces inhaamation. annys ali
ssih. cures wind eolic very pleasant the taste
snd 10 the best remcds Tor arfhsa. sold By drug
gists In every part Of The world. PRICE TWEN-
fY.fINE CENTS BOTTLE BE sure and ash
'or MRS WiNsLON'S sOOTHfNo syrup and
tste no other kisd. a. mothers will 6ui 70 the bess
Asaieiss - use dsriss ths testhiBs BsTieA
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22

COTTON.
There has been too much rain for cot
ton In Georgia, Florida and South Caro-
lima, while the crop Is suffering rom
dronih- Louisiana -Missisxippi.
The week has been favorable for cotton
In iexas.
Cotton features opened easy; sales GOO
bales. jan. G.22; Feb, 029, March, 6.3z;
July, $50; Aug, ESQ; Sept, b.z3; Oct,
ga; Nov 6.lg; Dec, 6.2i.
Yesterdays
last Open. Close
January. b-D % %
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22
roo LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION

FOR SALE-Hy Country Residence aud Farm
OF ninty acres. twenty acres heavy TIMBER fine
locationi good buildings; near Post Office; six
miles from Saratoga two miles from railroad:
arm in good state OF cultivation; price as. 0t0.
part on tirle IL desired. Address @. II. Williams,
Porter's Corners N. Y. iy2l-6t
WANTED-1rAveling man TO handle carbo-
ozogen (0isinfsotant) as "A side line or one
70 take agency for same. Address The Beck
Chemical Co., Cleveland. Ohio. iv22 &C
TO RENT-Furnisbod rooms; nice location:
good house: modern oouveniences. ~ Haskins
street. near Broad. jv22 &c
TO LET-Two very nc rooms for light house
keeping. Furnished unfurBished; also two
side roomsI transient trade solicited. all modern
convenenccs; references required The Abiug-
don, ;i5 Westminster street Ellery Sears, Pro-
prietor jy2?-tt
TO LET--Nicely furnished rooms with board ~
tescon Avenue. jy2'-6t
TO LBT-House, 81 cabot street; all modern
conyenienoes Apply AZ 2s Cabot street ty22-6t
70 LET.
Summer Cottage of rooms; rent $50 for sen
son. corner Union aud Laurel Hill avenues. near
electric cars. inquire A, II. White. weybosset
street ty71-st
WANTED-Situation. Handy man ~ watch
man; steady and relianlr. Address J. w. X. f.
AttIeboro, Mass jy22 Gt
TO LEr--57 Royal street, tentment 90
rooms on ihe first toor with attic SO iT22 ct
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22
Local Fruit Market.

The jobbing prices for fruit In Provi.
dence today are;
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22
Certificate Of Limited Partnership.

CeltIilcate OF Limited partnership.
THIS cERrIFIEs that we, william b. NJ. Miller
OF the City and County of Providence, In the State
OF Rhode Island, Charles L. Vaughan, OF said city
Of Providence, AID jules Bache. OF the cily,
County. and State of New York. have associated
ourselves in limited co partnership in accord
ance with the provisions OF chapter IS! OF the
General Laws Of the state of Rhode Isiand.
l. Said partnership Is to be conducted under tho
firm name of MILLER, VAUGHAN 4 COMPANY.
General and special Partners OF said arm are rs
follows: William b. N. Miller, OF the CITY and
County OF Providence in the State OF RHODE Is
land, ienerai Partner; Charles l. Vaughan, Of
the city rnd County OF Providence, In The state OF
Khode Isian,, Gepsral Partners juies 5. Baehe.
Of TIE city. County and State Of New York.
The amount OF capital which said Jules 8.
Bsche. special Partner has contributed TO the
common stock of said hrm Is Fifty Thousand
"a The general nature OF the business to be
transacted by said firm is that OF Bankers and
). said partnership is to commence on the 10Th
day Of Jp,y, A. ID. 1895. and Is 10 terminate on the
10th day 81 July, A. D. 1891
WILLIAM RM MILLER,
cIAaLEs J. VAUGHAN,
JULES 5. BAcHE.
As 20 william u. NJ. Miller
RATHBoNE GARDNER.
As TO Jules s. Bache,
ISAAC l.. GEN5LER
state Of Rhode Island, etc
Ia the City OF ProNtucncc, IN saio Nountys th's
22i day o. July, A. n. iss6, perronally appeared
before M the within named William ID NJ. Miller
and Charles L. vaughan. both personally knowa 10
me and known nv me 70 be two Of the persons who
executed the foregoins instrument ard acknowi-
edged that they executed the same as their free
and voluntary act and deed and also seyeralgy mad
oath that the Statements therein contSined are
trae. KAIHSONh tAhpNsh
Notary Pgbllc.
State OF New York.
County OF New York. sc.
In the CITY OF New York. In said County this
Plat dav of Juy. A u isgG, personally appeared
before me the within nam "a Jules =. bache. 20 mo
known and known ~ ne TO be the Identical per.
son who executed tho foregoing instrument nn1
acknowledged that he executed the same ~ his
free and voiuu tary act and deed. aud also made
oah that the stateme n,s there.n ront@lhoa arc
true ISAAC IA thNsi.th :.
lV2 1cauB 2fa7s Notsry Public, n. Y. Co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22
COTTON
ED ny MrLLER q VAUGHAN.

'EK-dv. u per cent
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-09-10

The Big Pierce County Fair TO Re
Al a

opened Next Monday.
Tacoma, Sept a--special.-~ Pierce
county fair will be formally opened To the
public next Monday. Exhibits are being
put In place daily and things at the fair
grounds IN the north end are rapidly as
auming shape. Nearly H.00o In purses and
prizes Will be given 10 exhibitors and in
hers Ia tha various events in the horse
ari bicycle races. The exhibits wlu IN
clude the varied products OF Western
Washington farms and creafneries ond
those Of ihe Factories ~ the state. Par
tcular attention Is paid 10 tho exhibits
~ fancy poultry. Including an the pepu-
lar strains cattle. horses. hogs sheep and
other Tive stock Il carr he predicted with
certainty thst tha exhibits ln LheAe lines
viii he as ane as were ever Epttsn TO-
eether.
Tho amusement features u the TAR VIII
Pa Fnost attractive = card ~ oven5s IN
the horse r. ces has haeu ~ epared which
viii interest every lover or t7e sport of
kugs The fAstass horses ia Washington.
Oregon and British Columbia ~ he en-
tered tn the raccs. and ss tae purses hung
np are large them sAouiA De some spien-
di races.
bicycle racing has hscons 50 firmly es-
taolished IS pops.sF sno~t thai special
arrangements have been made 30 have en-
tered the fastest men on The Coast There
ViIl - valuable prizes FOR me amateurs
ara cash purses FER Tire professional class.
The main ea l5inx vii contain only man
ufAc'nrcs 81 Tacoma ans Pierce ccunty.
WhtcN w.N make nscF" TRAN a cred lah'e
showing The ladies' iteea rfment VII he
esrsolinSiy attractive. There vii ~
se-,r.-aers - argistit neei.eworlg. nlach'us
sowing r.-H ~rrv iaee Rork. embroidery
auG a sand srd ore hea st8f.f tht~ex
whfcn s-ly feminine hands can make TEE
hoaerha.t 3erutment ~ he am fi.,l Of
.4rea-rNt> ftrff1 ana ir3'taa hreAf cAke
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-09-10
TWO GIRLS MISSING.
They Disappear From Tacoma at same
Inc. an l,rohahlX Leu Ina...f hnr

lime. AM Probably Left Together.
Tacoma, Sept. s-Speeial.-Two young
girls have mysteriously disappeared with
in the past twen,y-four hours. One Of
them, Grace De WITT the l4-year-old
daughter OF Mrs. Louise De Witt, of No.
lois Yakima avenue. was missed from her
home last night about o'clock Mrs. De
WIKI retired at her usual hour and sup
posed her daughter had gone 10 her room
upstairs A half hour after retiring. Mrs
De Witt became possessed OF a PRESENT.
ment that al was not right with Grace,
and hurrying upstairs found the daugh-
ter's room empty and the bed clothes I'M
disturbed. The frightened and anxious
woman made such inquiry among the
neighbors as she could during he night,
and finally reported the case TO the p0l!ce
Mrs. De Wit says she heard noises out
side The house as OF tramping feet, but
thought nothing OF It. The woman has
been county charge for he past three
years. About that time she SHOT Frank
Meeker In an alteration near her home
in the southern part OF the city IL MAS
said that Meeker was on terms Of in
timacy with the woman, and Fl a quarrel
she shot him. No charge was ever placed
agalns, Mrs De Wi;t at the time. Meeker
is married man.
The police have no clues az to the miss
ing g.rls WheTes bouts Several theories
nave been advanced 10 account for the
case. One is that Grace, becoming dis
satisfied with her mothers humble lot IN
life, determined to so away tn the night
h1d try 10 make her own way in the
world. The De Witt home Is jus7 back
Of che county court house. in which IS
situated the jaN. Prisoners On the Tenth
street Sife Of the tall say they heard a
carriage drive rapidly up Tenth street las,
nlsh, sad return as rapidly IN q few
minutes.
ivie Crouch, Ire 15-ysar-oi daughter Of
J. . Crouch living within block Of the
peW.tfs a. $50 O street lis nneare4 last
night and aer parerJs are anxlo,slv hunt
ing for her. Grace DeW.tt ans ILso are
said 20 he friends ard ]. IS possible the
two girls ran away together Dath ar
sell developed for their years ana arc
bright ivie was missed Nv her parents
from .ne hoase about o'clock LAST night
After makjag "a search for the rfrl in the
hes fooraood and among her fr.eris With
o"t avail. TIE case was reported 70 the
police
The Dewitt SRI was rather spare.
dressed in a black sk.r.. black cape ard
wore a sailor nat. Miss Crouch is Il weU
developed and has q scar on her lsf,
cleek Her hair and eyes ara dark ana
she wore "a dark WOODEN dress She had q
god Vetsa sn1 chain wicA her when sae
lefr hone
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-09-10
AMID BOOMING CANNON
out AZ Was From the War~hi ps-Not
FOR Iol. j Ii. Lewis.

FOR Gol. j. III. Lewis.
For, Angeles. Sept s-Tas announce
nleat made IA the Seattle Times thai James
Hamilton lewis Was received asE= Friday
amid Booming cannon and sarleks Of
Whistles Is 50 utterly ridiculous .a2s Dem
oerAs and Popu-sts accuse some RspAo-
4icAa IL In!s CITY os having sent In the
report As guy. The shrieklns whistles
were Ios slsAa-s from the PACING squad
iOA' "A+SA IS lylag n port, AMI ina BOOM
ing OF cannon VAS the , D Clock gun which
~ 1Fe1 every evening a. thai hour. over
oHe-aE.s % those present a. tas meeting
were Republicans. who attended IN Ina
nope OF beng entertained BY Col Lewis
eEAeoF!. Co. Lewis reputation. SaaeA had
preceded am, led everyone - oeiisye that
I4s* "od4a near a sound argument clothed
n striking aid beautiful veroa~e yet ais
Arguments were Old and badly stated. and
us speech from al orator.cAl point of
view "as poor. Those who wen, with the
expectation OF being entertained soon left.
ana taey we're nos the only ones wao were
disappointed, for = number 81 Democrats
and Pop44isls Jeff the hal before the
speaking VAS concluded. completely dis
sasted VITA ths weak arguments ad-
yanced
Ths Times report continues with the
statement thai Maj" Richardson. wAo
introduced the speaker. IS fasorlge IN
the county and that ne was given cheers
and salutes which lasted several minutes.
scarcely ten people IN the han applauded
MI Richardson Although he holds MS
present ONCE Of county clerk by reason
or his name having appeared two years
ago on the Democratic ticket, pTomlnen.
Democrats in this city say that II ne Sc
cures me fusion nomination this year they
VIII Join the Republicans in defeating him
Nothing could have been more distasLeGul
10 me Democrats than his selection as
chairman Of the meeting Friday night. HIS
elevation 10 that position occurred under
the following circumstances: There are
few silver Republicans In the city. and
the Democrats have been asslduousIy
schem!ng 20 effect their Organization,
hoping by com binlng with them % secure
fusion with the PopullsGs and repre-
sentation on the county ticket. Some Of
ths silver Republicans are opposed 10 eat
ing out OF the same dish with the Demo-
Gratis, and 20 appease them II was pro-
posed that they should have the privilege
OF selecting a chairman for the meeting
Friday night. To the CONSERVATION o. the
Democrats, Richardson was selected, and
since then they have been The laughing
stock OF the city.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-09-10
CRIME AT COLFAX.
A Carnival Of Law-Breaking
in Eastern Washington.
SAILORS ATTEMPT AT SUICIDE,
Two Young Girls OF Taooms Disappear
Mysterfously-Le Meeting -
Port Angeles Q Fross

Colsax Sept s.-Spec.al-Dur,rg TIE
past few days me criminal record 0. this
county has been swelled by 4 NUMBER %
petty crimes committed by transient men
who are Eere from all parts OF the country
20 hep IN the harvest. but who. ancing
work less plentiful or les. desirable han
usual. have made up their minds tc~'.ve
OF the country without work A few
nights ago several hooos forced an en-
trance into the Tekoa hotel Tekoa, sni
stole q quantity Of clothing and other
things. Two OF ham. giving the names
OF Nelson and James, were caught while
attempting 20 escape. and ars now II Jail
awaiting rial Tuesday morning burglars
forced az entrance into Phi Wilman's
harness shop and made Al unsuccessful
attempt 10 force al entrance into the szafa
They escaped.
Henry klotcha, sweae Ia now IN tail
awaiting trial. charged with bulsher.ng
a steer belonging TO Tom M1rner near
Pampa- Saturday afternoon a team and
hack belonging 10 Daniei Divine were
stolen from q hitchlng rack on Nil street
The sheriff raced the thief, John Kline.
TO kendrick. Idaho, and captured him to-
day. A wagon and six sets OF harness
were sto0n from dineNn, farmers near
town one night last week. There is no
clue 10 the Gepredators.
George Mansfield. a saloonkeeper, severe
~ thrashed Frank Clark on The street yes
terday over an enmity OF long standing.
known the Mansield-C.ark ueQ-lsnd
case.
Charles White. . transient harvest hand
WAS held up by TWO hooos al Rlparia this
morning and robbed o. s45 i5 The rob
oers were arrested a. Endicott TIL. after
noon.
Ever since the harvest began some four
weeks ago. harvest hands have been try
irg 10 force wages I'D from 81 70 $50
per day for common work. During the
first part OF the season there were mora
men than jobs and the farmers had the
best OF IT, bu' last weeks rain caused
much anxiety as 10 whether the weather
completed. and since then every availa bl q
man and machine has been pressed into
service. almost regardless OF expenses,
and the demands Of the aborers were
granted. The wages now paid are the
same as those OF the good times or four
years ago but the crop Is small ana the
harvest Will be short. The weather IS
still threatening and work IS being pushed
10 the utmost.
George Hun. returning TO Coifsx after
an absence OF sixteen years, claims the
full right and titie 10 forty acres OF the
residence part Of town known as Huh addi-
ton. Hail departed from here mysterious
~, and for q long time was not heard
from His wife secured title 10 the prop
erty through a tax deed and plated t.
HulFs attorneys claim the deed IS de-
fective and Will attempt 10 possess Mr.
Hull OF the land.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-09-10
ed) WILLIAM J. BRYAN.
To Stump All the Way From Kentucky
TO Maine.


Lincoln. Sept. 9.--The following s the
Itinerary OF the Southern and Eastern
trip OF IS, j. Bryan. as given out by him
today
lie Will leave Lincoln Friday. September
ii, at g.IS. arriving Ia Kansas City Al 6
O'Clock In the morning OF the 18th He viii
not speak at this place, but wlil take the
. a. m. train FOR 81. Louis. passing through
Mexico and Moberly. No. at which places
he will make short speeches. and aili get
into 81. Louis AT & o'eioGk. That evening
he Will address audiences at the Audlto-
rum Music ball and Uhr's s cave.
Sunday morning he VIII * 10 his Old
home IN Salem, ILL.,. and spend the Sab
BAN with his relatives, returning TO -.
Louis Monday morning. tie iath, and Inn
riediateiy go 70 Louisville. ny. over the
Louisville A. Nashville. where he will adj
dress meetings that evening. The next
day ne goes TO Lexington. Ky. passing
through Versailles and Frankfort over the
same road aud will speak In the after
noon A. Lexington The same afternoon
he VIII so to Maysville and that night viii
rosurn To Lexington. where AZ 10 o'clock
he viii start of Asnesi,,c. y. 9. passing
through Hartman and Knoxville, Tenn.
being IA the latter city the next morning
and arriving at Ashsvills AZ in the after
Noon.
Mr. Bryan will spend two days cam
paigning In Nortn Carolina. but the places
where he will spe * he could not tell to-
dsy Richmond Va, wi hear him on the
evening Of the isrh, and the following day
he eii start for Asheville. " G.. passing
fnKton City and In tho evening at BaIi-
more.
He could not tell definitely about his
movements for the isx- .en days. further
than they will be spent In The New Eng
land states, going as far north as Maine
md addressing Boston audiences. ana also
devotlug part OF the time to New JERSEY
and Delaware. New lork city VIII hear
him on the Goth. nut further. ne said. he
could not giye mia movements
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-09-10
The 1 oIorndn l.nnuIl.t-.

Pueblo. Col. Sept, a.-The Colorado Pop
ullsis met IN stefe convention here this
morning and have nominated The Rryan
and So~ail e3eeters named rs th~ ~. nj
Democrats slAtn convention. and have
appointed = committee ct eleven prominent
mcmhers Of the Party. VINO isft Ter Denger
early THIS evening fer conference with
Ike committees % the Democrats Silver
Republicans and silver party. Docking to =
union 81 Al free coinage rsrces 20 colo
RADIO o. 4 state ticket After thls mach
was accomplished an adjournment was
taken II ocioeN ths eYcn'aR to hrar
IN, report - the committee on resolution
I'3e resolutions adn1tn3 Tonight .ntarss
Senator Teller. pledge support FOR hts -
election, commend ~ rrs+nan I,eu.
foruliS;. OF me Second district. aud take
pos1,ion on state issues.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-09-10

Vancouver. p. C.. Sept. "A curious ar
son ease IS now before Police Magistrate
Russell Some days ago a small house
occupied By .. Charters. The furniture IN
which was insured for $50 10 the Gale
donla Insurance Company. caught Ere. The
fremen and police found fires In four or
FIVE places the furniture being saturated
with kerosene. while kinanns. aso soaked
with the same intlsmUahe material was
placed In holes in the plaster 90 the walls.
The are was extingu.shed without much
loss. Witnesses Swore 20 seeing a man
resembling Charters rush out Of The house
tas, as me fire started Jump the fence
ard run into the bush. Charters denies the
charge and bis side OF the case is not yet
beard
Nsefors 'he hearing commenced Ma <'s-
trats Russell raad a letter Just received
from Mr. Pickles. said 10 % 4 sister ~
me accused. which asked him 70 let the
case go 10 further AMI release the a.
Susad ara e wouis 30 made AL right wth
hIm Inquiry e being made as 20 who
pug Mrs. + ckles Up 10 writing the letter.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-09-10

DIR. Harrington, OF attic, Appointed
~ecrotar other appointments.
Vancouver, Wash. Sept. s.-The first
business session OF the Puget Sound Meth
odist conference opened this morning.
Bishop cranston presiding About 100
eleTgyusn were in attendance. After the
preliminary services, in which Bishop
Cranston gave practical talk touching
the work OF the ministry, and after sd-
mlnisiering the sacrament. an organ'za-
ton vas effected By the election Of Dr..
81 S Harrington. Of Seattle, as secre-
tary; 3. F. Brooke. OF Mount Vernon.
treasurer; C. s, Reveile. OF Tacoma. sta
tisticai secretary. and A. s. Gregg, OF
South Seattle, press secretary.
The matter OF consolida ton Of tho COM
mittees from twenty 10 six was
referred 70 the presiding elders for a re-
port. Preachers were directed 10 omit mis-
siouary appropriations from salary re-
ports, In the afternoon the statistical ses-
sion Mas he'd al which al preachers sub
mitte8 reports. after which the veteran
session. presided over by Rev. John Flynn,
was he'd. when "reminiscences Of pioneer
work we're given By ", l. Cosper, Of Mon
tesano. Isaac Diaon and A. Atwood, Of
Seattle. and y. Doane. OF Portland
The evening session, held ia the Interest
OF church extension and the Freedmen ;
Aid Societies. was addressed by Bishop
Cranston. DR.. c. W. Cue. OF Portland,
ard Rev. +. Z. Drake, OF Everett
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executive committees recommendations
and various resolutions: and the election
Of officers for the ensuing year. The re-
port Of the preside /: IA ths treasurer
exhibited gratifying results
The election resulted In the selection Of
the folio wing officers: Henry UsS.tt,
president: HerSsrt Folser secretary and
treasurer: executive Committee. J. @.
Wright. Salem: George o. craw, Eugen.;
Duncan Ste~ert. Astoria; Thomas A HEt-
con, The DsIies. Leo Mefshouse. Pendle-
fcn; Joseph p. Tffe. Boise: W. T. HArring-
ton. wallace. Idaho. a. -. Jones. Spo-
kane: r b Whitman. waila WalIA:
Frank Hsnford, Seattle: w J. Ball. Ia
coma; J. r. M&gea. Port Townsend. End
T. II. Ford. Olympia