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10 Ong.rvr NAY DAY.

Groosbeck. Texas. Aprh 2e,-Mr Rod
oliver. prrIitat Of the Grooshnck Ma
iioAai Hank 10 u upon himself 10 eau
prrfornily on every merchant IN town
ur1 have him riEu--to close up bis
t1ain"sN IN nfSt Fridny May !, IN order
ihni az may turu Oh, and make happy
w. q grea, mrprise 10 all and most
iggf.l one.
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TALK "a InsI0N.
Runors OF Combination rteeten Class
cock anI JaNsfnspu-

cock ana Jaksnspn-
Austin. Te2ss Arui = -'fhe rfp,r' So
going the rounds here now tta' ll4re 81
X Makernson of Georx ipnn woafl r-
TO be Judge Of the Tw~nty-slaih !sl.s .s|
district, and II Is gpae.rfog1 tnr. ffe- is
q deal Oh foot ~hfrtfy feial hl' l-r .r-
dorsemen, Of Gsor2n ~ Gll. ,lNH l.u,
Tress!c nai candidacg is 20 be - mar
for popullst ir.fiDfsrrlept - NaErrf. -tfr
candidacy. Such d-al ss'yy - a- 'az-s ~
TO talk abput thau 20 eneei ro"rsff. 4-s
the sure enough republican lea5Frr ln ta'-
county are opposed t. 'ita-,fl.k
The announcement tnat - - Nis.'srF
who recently so.1 the ,ygpYiiAt urslt
which he war putlisnanr ~ Deprft ~ 81
ig coming N = Gst4n 50 sf.ff ~ p
paper hesfi', been recfiyrd WIN g.tiis ,r.
by local popDi.zt.c jpJgnalltis ny r.
sent th!s invasion of tbfir bNfryaf1 an9
Iropox. 10 pDblish "a rival 'uii. pef' !
organ Of tnelr own. one or 'tar aissg44+
having gone % IJa,las - pt4tc an Dr.
fit for the pIrDoEe u opening ~ N 5.Sy Z
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whortcn. After The examination OF twelve
or agseer Witnesses ;h~ Stae ena defense
closed. The court promptly stated IL dc
sired no SrsUment nom counsel. And from
the evidence his decision was ;hai Mayor
Bowman Nad Sctcl only ia sSi;-acfcnsc
ana X was ii plain ease cf iustNaAlu hoini-
eide, hut the law required hin ia cases ~
klllirE 10 pat defendant under some bond
II would require Of this defendant a mere
ucmsral bond ef S-", which the mayor
rrorCtlN made
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scRAMpLp ToR OFFICE.

Ardmore l. T.. April 2a.-John $. Ham
msr. Sr, has sent his resignation 10 the
pos ofuo" department AS postmaster AT
4 rpnofe 10 take effect June l. lie for
varied The department his resignation
last night. This morulng six candidates
announced themselves as asprnnts for the
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CuERo Locals.

friends Of MIR VIM. y. schlechcr will re
gret to learn that he Is seriously III in
son Antonio. Mr. Schleicho- has been IN
nad hcllth Or sorle iine.
MIS-. Luther, wiso NJ a w,li tn ID farmer
no4r MeyersNille, 'ceame iemenied day
srs. cscaitd. She was not found untll
tins morning.. when she made her appear
aucr IN currr.
District Attorney A. n. Davidson left
To-Day for tennessee to spend the summ.r
IN tho hope OF regaining his health
-------np----
Starch grows stioky--common powders
have vulgar slnre. pozzoni's Is the only
complexion powder IT for use.
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- HEroI.N I.nlnANlns

iyalsal<. 3flss hpfl r. J4gKes Eowaf1
H'sy sf-e - T.. E.fa,, free ,flssf eandi-
cs~f flf scHKfrs4 fisss asfss9 - submit
if.'4f Sepf< - tfse pfmaf1eh IN Nay -
J. r. FEtffn ~ Difff free SILVER DfHgis
oat+ ecflit.ef ~ Ass. anything ~ 90 vain
tls ~ pCaSF-es.
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sIi,,RIFr,s DEPARTMENT..

Gonzales, Texas, April S.- All officers
ara requested 10 look out for William
CANON. no loft his homo a smil,y, n
Gonxalrs county, on SUNDAY Apfll 70, lSb.
.c,,nt,lcxicn, Dlne oyos; had IN new dark
nv sun of clothes, new white hat. rid
ing brown spanish horse, bran led Span
iam If found holi him and notify his
father. George Canton. al Snrley, Texas
or w. n. Jones. sheriff, Gonzales Trits.
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KILLED HER TATuER-IN-LAw.

vinius. T. r. April 2a.--constanee Row
lsu1, nKed - years. is under arrest for
pi.ina hef fath"r-in-law ard VIII be taken
10 Fott Smith for trial They had trtf-
jing diHagr' crnent and the woman shot the
CID nun VITA revolver
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cunIsrIAN ENprAvoRERs.

Mckinney, Texas April a9.--The third
annual convention Of the Christian I'm
deayOr Df The Dallas district CLOSED to-
nlrht About 800 delegates were IN al
irndafce Gr'snYlvA gets the convention
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MAYOR n1wIAh gAuED.

;s9tsste, yasss, Apni n. -ii'hf oSsfDiD-
~ gtsi ~ sssypr W a soxmss ~ the
@s'iAs ~ I3lse J;erapVp IN ms S5'n
fkssp9 ss y'eiDok ysstsy9sy sfternneh,
bsdiSE Esse VI ssstsee " ,iA PsAAes y. Is.
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Jupeg prasETT INDohegD

Crockett. Tsxas. Apyii 2s---Ai tne rsceni
meeting Of the ccenty CONVENTION ~ fs
republicans Of spis Gto2sfoD) "pr'.'1 fas
fo.owing resDfiaicn war ppss'se.
Resolved. M tho rsIlnDsless% II 1tp9st,fi
<.r,,,rfv In cf,flysrtfp1 fsrsrgbsecs J'raa NJ
heartily irdcrre me Hon. j. - ls9'fstf.
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"GAMRllNG IN FUTURES"
An Agent Nav Recover Losses From
the Principal.
DECISION IN The l0yfJOY CASE
OF rythias Discussing n summer En-.
csmpment--ReiurnC argocs-No:es.

|
| , - .
/ Na''os'on ieNas. Apri' inc case OF
10 The ,pry a, , o.alork ,o.isw Jw wi
s,.,,a~- c,,nrs,ss Nm, un,ic rho s,o,,,,.s
/ ~ rrxas dIs M, rc,,s,,z. dealing =, e,,-
,ur,s who're tb,r. wos IA no ma ar,,,,,
a.i,,sr, ~, mo ,rt,.,.s nou,n, and ,,,d
,yn,., ,-ors,,,,r,,s ,,.,,,, s,,,,,,,,,,,a ,a,,e5
..,,,.,,..s
the equity OF an agent making such
transactions 10 recover from, lilo rr,ucln,i
-. 49,. - -, 49,, ~.
such amounts as might he PAID out by
aim on account OF losses incurroa III suea
deals. He excluded from the considera-
ton of tho Jury the wheat deals. for which
tho mortgage was given to secure the
sa's alleged losses. wherein such losses
! were shown by entries upon TIE books OF
~. ,r,ce Of wheat in the market a,
- ,,.,, -, ,,,,r.t,,s. ona ,ho rrice a,
tho i'ine 81 rur'm mas, ann .ne p,ass a.
( The time OF sale. The other matters SUB
,nittcl to the Jury were a wheat deaf
WITH Henderson y tnien aua IN ~ IN ,,,,,
| .,n S,,d h..nu trnitsaf,,fous
'' Th .s Inv wv upon n a.s,,nhlng Of the
-, -. ,i,,,5,- =, ,ltr,,,,i "A verdict r,l,i-
~ 49, No., -, ,bs I,ibei'tv c,,intr lanl
- ,...Ina es a no,f-n.s and setting
', NAH, ;hry fo'inl in favor N the rlaini-
( IN loveioy fer SOS IS % tho money de,
~ t.s"r4an5 Tor ,jr,n or tn. re-.
{ mniuier of such iuui deposited with the
court ,.,,r, v,,,,f,
60. ,,..,, ,,,o,. o,oro,
Harry 'HHorn OF iio"S'0'' 80 -. ~.
a coutThot WIN r'"'sss''
state band OF twenty pieces 10 lhf'1Sh
music Tor the pE 'isiiiN" "N''h NJ Is
erecting on the beach Just West OF tho
beach hc;el he has disposed Of all the
oone.ssls,,s In connrction with hts ex-
~, sathIr nryiie-es' Nv Summer the-
n,er Is completed and the hlE olympia,
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pnonAnI.y rATAL FALL.

Gainesville. Texas. April 2s.-yesterday
afternoon. about O'Clock. Ed +. Finch.
candidate for fiotorlal representative from
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tyf-Sti ffs bsnsiDf ssys ~ " ms "a
f@iss atsif fyf H. DgeHi1su"y tfsg thsi
'AY~sy.Dsis h%ys HAoiyieetpfsd ihs si9iy
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1'housands OF cases OF rheumatism have
been cured by Elmer a. Amends IRE.
ny = bottle Of same. g. w. Preston . CO.
Galveston. Texas. agents.
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urgIprNcls Ar DAII.As.

TFFF'7' 'FTFfNF7TF n T I'7''
Dallas, Jssar. Arril 29,--N i. race
residence Was burned tonight Loss S>"9'
covered by insurance. Origin OF IRE un-
su1Yu.
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in the belief that you, s viii ~
If so. call on us ana v, nIs!,sr
you whether you AZ riiling y,
If II is durable, We AZ Al. solicit ~
toe 1t. We cspecial,y. q "
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Tho directors Of thc Texas coast FAIR
,e,.o.iaiion at meeting IN this city
transacted a good deal Of preliminary
work in arranging The programme for
tho flower carnival aud fruit pa',ne,g i to ee
XIV and 4 II H. said the prngramm"
for .' ,hc carnivai and naht palace WI BE-
aonnieted and ready Tor pronunciation IN
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METEOROLOGICAL,

WOOD-Muldoon, Texas, Aptls.
Emma Wood. daughter Of R. Il
axe 20 year., died this nosnii, (
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-06-04

Since January !, 1898, 21,2l3,00o pounds
have been sold, against 27,67l, 100 pounds
year ago.
Sales have amounted to ], ,S06, 600 pounds,
1868, 900 domestic. 753, coo foreign; sales
since January i, 1896, aggregate 1873, 900
pounds; In 1896, amounted TO 69,o64, 450
pounds.
PHILADELPHIA.
Sales OF domestic for the week, 2S4, 200
pounds; foreign, 341. 300 pounos; total,
t36, 100 pounds. Sales since January I,
20, 6S3, 915 pounds, against 1851, 700
pounds year ago.
CHICAGO.
The conditions surrounding this market
are unsettled, though local dealers are
picking up small lots of wool at prices
somew hat below our quotations. Sales
have been light. The buying by eastern
mills is only for immediate wants.
Some 400, 900 or 500. 600 pounds of wool
were damaged in the storm which atruck
st. Louis, Wednesday week. This Is
being secured. oried and cared for as best
can be done. Trade has resumed in O
measure it's usual course. The market is
firm and tending upward, especially for
bright woods.
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LATE EAST PROVIDENCE NEWS.

Last evening Loyal Alpha Lodge, !. q.
o. F., held its regular meeting. There
was visitation of the district officers as
follows: p. q. Master William Broad
bent, Past Department G. NJ. John Bis
sell, p. G. s. George Lord, p. p. q. nj.
Canworthy of the New York district, II.
p. q. M. Townley of New York, n. Grand
Thornton of Bud of Hope Lodge of
Olneyville, Grand Master Lease of Bell
evue Lodge, Providence, r. q. NJ, q.
o. Price of Bellevue Lodge. A delega-
tion from Loyal Alpha Lodge will make
q fraternal visit to Taunton, Mass, Sat
urday the 18th.
This morning at $3.50 O'Clock the fun
eral of Della Foley, wife of Thomas
Foley, took place at the residence OF her
husband on First street, later the re-
mains were taken to the Church of the
Sacred Heart, where high mass was cele-
brated by Rev. Father Higney. The bear
ers were James Grogan, Luke Grogsn of
Providence, and Thomas and Martin
Roderick OF New York. The interment
was at st. Francis cemetery, Providence.
Yesterday morning the household
furniture OF Mr.. ID. l. Ballard was sold
at auction. Mrs. Ballard was the lady
who was lost in the terrible accident at
Victoria, b. e., and thus very happy
home has been broken up. The child rem
Will reside with relatives in Con necticut.
Mr.. Ballard, who is a commercial travel
er, will make his home in Torrington,
Conn.
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A FIGHTING ASSISTANT.
Sherman Gave His Employer a
Thrashing and Was Fined.
Couldn't Pay and Went TO Jail--other
Cases Disposed OF Today.

William l.. Ruggles, the proprietor of
an ash wagon, was q sight when he
walked into the Central station this
morning and made a charge against
William Sherman for assaulting him. One
side OF his face was badly bruised and
discolored. In the Sixth District Court
this morning Sherman said he was assist
ant to Mr.. Ruggles, and that they were
carting away lot Of ashes from the rear
OF the Athletic building. Ruggles was
not doing his share OF the work, and this
led to words, then to blows. Sherman
finally pleaded guilty and was tined go
and costs. lie did not have the $3.50 TO
pay, and was taken 10 Gran ston.
Albert Fields was fined s10 and costs for
driving faster than an ordinary pace on
Broad street last evening.
Albert Baker, one OF gang OF young
men, was caught In the rear OF John
Casey's grocery store, So Putnam street
early this morning. They had taken
heavy wire screen from the window when
discovered by tho patrolman, and all
escaped but Baker. He was arraigned for
defacing the building. To which he
pleaded guilty, and was fined s20 and
costs.
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AUBURN.

3 Last evening most charming enter
taipment was given in Odd Fellows Hall
by number of young folks who were
costumed in red white and blue farm and
diary attire, II being a sort OF farm and
country festival. Each part was admir-
ably taken by the following:
Farmer. Bert Mills; Phyllis, Marion
Chandler; farmers. wife, Alice ATWOOD;
milk cans, Lucinda Williams, Ethel Sta
pies, Cora Leonard, Lizzie Seaton; pump,
Professor III. q. Green; chalk, Jesse Peck.
There was a milk drill by IL young la
dies, headed by Miss M. f. Thornton,
and a gypsy festival, directed by Miss
Cora Leonard, Miss Lillian White being
queen. Little Bessie Butler was fortune
teller, and Master Alfred Davies was the
yankee peddler."
There was dancing and strawberry
festival, attended by the Auburn Grays,
with Ernest Mills at their head.
There was singing, Miss Grace NJ.
Greene being accompanist and the fol-
lowing were milkmsids and men:
Mics Mamie Grant, Charles Potter, Miss
Bertha Tanner, Frank White, Miss Annie
Bowers, Frank Howlnnd, Miss Marion
Chandler, David Stone, Miss Amelia
Sandager, Everett Potter, Mrs. nj. f..
TYLER, David L. Block, Jr.
The entertainment will be repeated to-
night.
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BRILLIANT RECEPTION.
Cardinal Sat0lli Honored at Mr.. Ban
igan's Residence.
Banquet 10 HIS Eminencc Attended by
Distinguished Citizens.

"A reception was rendered to Cardinal
Satolli at the residence OF Joseph Banni-
gan last evening. The residence was
beautifully decorated, nearly 900 electric
lamps being worked into the designs.
Over the front entrance was a reproduc-
tion of a cardinals hat. In the centre of
the large hat was shield in yellow, red
and white, bearing Caro- lnal Satolli's coat
of arms. Over the shield were the let
tiers q. ~. l. 8. The shield was on q back
ground of yellow, green and white iig hts.
Pendant from the ceiling OF the porch
was cross OF blue lamps. About the
porch were clusters of colored lights, ano
the tower was ablaze with many-hued
lamps.
The reception to the children of the
family and those OF invited guests was at
o'clock. The little misses were In
dainty white frocks and the boys in full
evening attire. His Eminence greeted
each with a Kindly smile as they kissed
his ring.
AT O'Clock the gentlemen who were to
dine with his eminence ana Rt. Rev. Bish-
op Mathew. Harkins OF the diocese arrived
and dinner was served. The host had
caused a round table to be used, SO that
there.was no special. l.distinction as TO the
nead There were 10 covers laid, and the
participants. in addition to Cardinal
Satolli and Bishop Fla rkins were:
Govenor Charles Warren Lippltt, Mayor
Edwin ID. McGuinness, President An
drews OF Brown University, Rev. DR..
Gillespie. =. j., the cardinals secretary (;
United States District Attorney Char les
Z. German, Chief Justice Charles Matte
son of the Supreme Court, City Treasurer
Daniel l.. ID. Granger, who came as the
president of the Churchman'S (Episcopal)
Club; Joseph A. Miller, Holden M. Bow
T.
son, George j. West, DR.. Charles o O'Leary,
Vicar-General Thomas +. Doran, John j.
Banigan and MIR. and Mrs. Joseph Bani-
gan.
The table decorations were, in honor
of the cardinal, in red and yellow.
The company left the table shortly be-
fore o'clock, and half an hour later met
a number of ladies and gentlemen who
had been invited to meet the distinguish
ed visitor.
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BRISTOL.

The 23d animal meeting Of the board Of
managers OF the Home for Aged Ladies
WAS neld in First Baptist Church on
tuesday evening. The following officers
were chosen: President, Miss Harriet b.
Luther; ce-president, Mrs. Il. b. Bache;
secretary, Miss Eleanor ID. Slade; treas
urer, Miss X. A. Norris; board of man
ayers. Congregational Church, Mrs. Will
liam II. Spooner, Mrs, &. j. HasDrouck; |;
st. Micbael's Church, Mrs. T.. A. john
son, Mrs. George +. Stanton; State
Street M. 4. Church, Mrs. A. +. Me-
Dougall, Mrs. A. w. Church; First BAD
tlst Church, Mrs. Thomas l.. Grant, Mrs.
Il. C. Sparks; Trinity Episcopal Church,
Mrs. Edward l.. Watson, Miss Sarah. Ii.
Herreshoff; advisory board, Hezekiah w.
Church, Edward s. Bsbbitt, George w.
Simmons. John Lake; auditor, John q.
Watson.
Mr.. E. Henry Krahl and Miss Floren-
tine Schneider, Robert smith and Mrs.
Bridget Glassner have filed intentions OF
marriage at the town clerks Office.
A Hebrew peddler, by the name OF
Daniel Rosscp, was arrested yesterday by
Sheriff Cady and odicer Morrissey, for
vending his wares without license in
Bristol County. He beld license for
Kent County, which would not answer
here.
Frederick l.. Easter brooks has pur-
chased the Samuel Smith estate on the
west side Of Hign street.
The Up-to- Date Club lawn party, under
canvass on the Common, is well patron
ized nightly.
1he annual meeting of the Bristol
County savings bank was held yesterday,
and the following officers were elected !:
President, Ezra Dixon; presidents,
Augustus A. Bourne, John q. Watson
ana Charles ii. X. Doringh; secretary,
Parmenujs skinner; board OF trustees,
Ezra Dixon, A. A. Bourne, DIR. Charles
III. X. Doringh, John G.. Watson, ;. y.
Colt, DR.. William Fred Williams, George
V. Arnold, Nathaniel q. HERE hoff, John
w. Munro and John B. Herreshoff.
The steam yacht Susquehanra arrived
in the harbor Yesterday with party Of
excursionists on board from the Pequot
House, New London, Conn.
DIR. Herbert NJ. Howe and family Of
Philadelphia arrived here yesterday and
took possession of their summer home at
the Ferry, known as the Ferry Cliff cot
tage.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Budlong of Utica,
N. ", arrived this morning and will he
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. James Munro
during their stay.
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PAWTUXET.

Miss Armington OF Worcester is the
guest of the Misses Arlington on Broad
street.
Mr.. G. w. Bowen and family OF Provi-
depce have leased the Field cottage on
Fort avenue for two seasons.
1t Ia expected that within three weeks
the mem pers of the Baptist Society VIII
be occupying the commocious edifice
they have erected on the old site.
Mount Vernon Lodge. No. 90. held its
meeting at its lodge room last evening.
1t was largely attended.
The young daughter Of Mr.. Edward
Mitchell, VINO has been i'll with scarlet
fever, is rapidly recovering.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the volunteer
fire company will observe its sixth ami
versary next Saturday, when about 30
members will enjoy trolley party TO Au-
burn and picnic at Roger Williams
Park.
Mr.. Dewey r. Adams, formerly one OF
the Edgewood popular residents, Is erect
ing a commodious cottage, 2lattoiies, on
b. ook street, Providence, and viii reside
there with his family.
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NEWPORT NEWS.
Funeral of Policeman Dewick-Henry
S. Eustis Dies at the Hospital.

NEWPORT, June 4. - The funeral OF
patrolman Dewick, who swas killed on
Sunday by Lightning stroke, occurred
yesterday afternoon from his home, and
was largely attended. The police force
turned out in a body, they being accom-
panied by the Mayor, who marched at
their head. During the progress OF the
funeral some of the shingles on the
house, which were loosened by the bolt
that killed the officer, fell to the ground
with a thud, soaring many present.
II Is said that two well-xnown gentle
men are.going TO pay off the mortgage on
the little.house, that the widow may have
nothing to worry her in Der bereavement.
Henry $. Eustis, formerly OF Cam
bridge, Mass, died at the Newport Hos
pital today. Deceased owned cottage at
Conanicut, where he met with an acci-
dent which caused his death. While On
his piazza his favorite dog jumped upon
him, causing bim.to fall to the bank be-
low. A bone OF the leg was fractured
and gangrene set in. On the following
day he was removed to the hospital, and
he grew rapidly worse. Deceased was
member OF one of the leading families OF
Massachusetts,. He came to Newport years
ago from the South. His father, Professor
T.. Eustis, was at one time dean Of the Law
renee scientific school at Cambridge. The
body was forwarded to Cambridge to-
night. His mother, who died about a
year ago, owned tine summer residence
on Gibbs avenue.
The Newport Country Club has hired
for the summer months the Hamilton
cottage at Price's Neck, and will make
club meets there twice n week. 1t will
also be open Mt all times to'club members,
who can spent days. there IL desiring to
do SO, and enjoy the fishing that locality
affords.
There were two weddings here yestcr-
day. those of Mr.. J. +. Dring to Miss
Katie q. Murphy, and Mr.. q. s. Stod-
dard to Miss M. X. Clerke. Both were
church affairs.
There was a general row in the tender
loin district lasr night, in which both
men and women played prominent part.
1t resulted N the arrest OF four characters.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-06-04

FINANCIAL NEWS
The Stock Market Opened
Irregularly Today.
Albany Purchase Of Electric
Roads Will Hurt D. & H.
Wheat Ripening Unevenly and Early
in Central Regions.
Special to The News.

NEW YORK, June 4.--The Albany Rail-
road yesterday bought the electric rail-
road OF Cohoes. This will connect three
cities in Albany County. The fare will
be 10 cents and freights will be carried.
1t is believed that this will.hurt.the bust
ness OF the Delaware & Hudson road.
Joseph says: "The market wants to
rally point or two, even II it Ia not
ready to bull. Buy some Manhattan Ele-
waited, and hold for 100 or l06;pay no heed
10 bear talk. Get a little Louisville Il
Nashville. 1t is good for 30, If General
Electric sells off, buy some. Don't be
without Chicago Gas on rallies. Sell
Sugar for turn.'
The Cincinnati Price Current says:
"Wneat ripening unevenly and early in
central regions. The estimates declining
In Ohio and Indiana as harvest ap-
proaches, which Is strengthening the
holding sentiment where old grain re-
mains. Excessive Western rains consid-
era Dle draw backs 10 corn. The oat out
look is fairly well maintained"
The Southern stocks on good news will
rally as quickly as any. There Is little
more bullish feeling on wheat, and In
man proposes to buy cotton at good
prices.
Raw Sugars demoralized, owing to col
lapse In European market. Several
failures reported.
The Liverpool Cotton market report is
as follows: 1880 p. m. Good business
done; prices easier; Middlings 4 l-32;
sales estimated 1900 bales. Futures
opened weak. demand moderate, 3 points
decline on summer months, 1l2 to 2
points on late months. now steady at
decline The failure of a small cotton
firm in Liverpool reported.
l2:46 p. m. spot grades 3-52 lower;
sales OF day 10. 600 bales.
1870 y. M. Near months decline, and
distant months li2 decline from yester-
dav.
2p. m. One point decline.
The London market is at a standstill
and dull, but prices are ID or 3-S higher
for Louisville & Nashville and st. Paul.
ToDAY's STOCK BOARD. !.
The stock market opened irregular with
variations slight. The railways displayed
aff improving tendency under the ipfid-
ence of a rally in London prices for
Americans. The Industrials, however,
were inclined to go, with Sugar q, lower
on news of reductions in foreign grades
Cor the product. Silver certificates were
nrong on speculative buying 1900
hsnging hands at 90 u "a "a.
PROVIDENCE CLEARING HOUSE.
The clearings today amounted to $685.
90.