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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22
From an Appeal to the Workers,
by Mona Caird.

"Theso yivisectors tell us that their
practices are not cruel. that they are li.s-
name, tender-hearted Christian men, who
would not be guilty Of any act OF cruelty.
Well, Is 1t cruel To take n num Der uf
dogs, to burn and scald them to death by
pouring boiling hot water on different
parts OF their body, several times In sue
cession, or by covering them with tur-
pentine and setting fire t. itf Vivisect-
o"s have done this.
Is it cruel to cut open tho stomach Of
dog, to insert the ear OF live rabbit
and fasten 1t there until IL was eaten
away by the gastric juice of tho dogs
stomach? Vivisectors have done tfis.
is IL cruel to open the bellies Of eats. cut
away some OF their intes.ines. slice
of parts Of their I!vers, and leave them
70 die after intense suffering lasting over
twenty-three days? Vivisectors haya
done this. is IT cruel to saw open tho
skull of Il monkey, cut into some part Of
Its brain. thrust red-hot wires into the
opening, inject acids OF various kinds
Into tho cavities, aud keep 1t alive In this
have done this. This, ayel and worse
than this, IL It's possible to conceive, and
when forced from their own writings TO
admit the truth OF these details they have
defended themselves by saying that ami
mails do not feel pain rs we do, that their
struggles are mere automatic move
ments, and that an animal which under
experiment screamed, turned its head
round and bit and gnawed its own legs,
iashed its tail, uttered long-contnucd
cries, "felt no more real pain than a
piano does when its keys are struck"
These are the statements of English vivf
sectors. (The above experiments were
all admitted by the vivlsectors to have
been performed by them, and are men,
toned In the reports of the Royal Com
mission on Vivisection.D
In further part of the same study.
Fcb. Archices), we are given pictures
OF the microscopic appearances of the
muscles and nerves Of the animals which
had been the subjects Of the above ex-
perimCnts.
From the above we learn two things.
First. that the so-caled anasthetics
habltually used In the laboratory Of CH.
RICBEr uhe most important In Paris)
are mere narcotics, 80 ineffective that
they leave the victims to exhibit every
token OF extreme suffering.
Secondly, that an eminent Parisian
surgeon, merely for the purpose OF con-
yeniently testing his fayorite nosfrnm Of
massage, delivers twenty or thirty blows
with "agreat wooden mallet" or "large
stone" bottle "rifh all the strength Of
MS arm" on the limbs Of dogs tied on n
vlvisecting table; and after these cx-
ploits proceeds 20 sprsin their linn bs and
dislocate their bones In such fashion as
10 TEAR OUT ALL THE ADJOINING
sKELEroN." N."--From the Zoophiitst, Aaus
1899
Experiment 4. After fifteen blows
with the stone bottle, "the animal
screams, Is taken with a 6t Of tremr
bling"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22
Hub Thcater Damaged.

Boston, July 22.-Quick work by the
Gremen alone saved the PaIace theater
from being thoroughly gutted by fire last
night AS IL was. deluge OF water
wrought havoS with the decorations and
furnishings. The fire originated from
some unknown cause. and, while confined
to the upper stories, did considerable
damage while IL lasted. The theater was
closed for the summer few weeks ago
Loss, $4,000.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22
Affects lively. Hundred Men.

New York, July 22.--After several
months of agitation a strike of the vari-
ous organizations constituting the
Brotherhood Of Tailors has been de-
clared. 1t involves about Il, 900 hands I'm
New York, Brooklyn and Brownsville.
1t is alleged by the tailors that wages
have been cut 20 to 25 per cent, and that
they are compelled to work more than
10 hours a day.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22
Donovan Case ouashed.

Boston. July 22.-James Donovan. ex-
Chairman of the Democratic city commit
tee, was discharged from custody yes
terday by Judge Dewey, who granted the
motion to quash the complaint charging
MIR. Mr.. Donovan with unlawfully sup
pressing the nomination papers OF Ste
phen A. Ferrin OF ward s. The motion
was made on the ground that there was
no law TO bear out the complaint. Judge
Dewey holding that the law was faulty.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22
Jams Get big End.

Peisin, July 22.-A commercial treaty
between China and japan was signed i'm
this city yesterday. II is based upon the
treaty OF Shimoueski Under It's pro-
visions China grants to japan favored
treatment. but vapan does not recipro-
cate. Japanese factories may be estsb-
lished in China, but the duties that may
be laid against their output has not been
nxad
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22

Rome, July 22.-The new ministry pre-
sented itself in parliament yesterday
Premier Rudini read a declaration, re-
viewing the recent ministerial crisis. He
stated that in order 10 carry out the plan
formulated under the previous minis
try, for reorganization OF the army, IL
would have been necessary To make pro-
visions In the budget OF 1897 for 2S9 ,000.-
600 lire for that purpose.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22
Compromise Rejected.

Cleveland, July 22 49, The proposition
OF the Brown company, TO accept all
their old workmen back and grant the
privilege OF presenting their desires by
means of committees, was rejected yes
terday by the strikers, who insist upon
the recognition of the labor unions they
are identified with. The men Will In
turn submit another proposition.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22

"Have tried others, but like Ayers
best" Is the statement made over and
over again by thoc who testify to the
b.nsft derived from tho use OF Ayers
sarsaparilla. Disease mover had greater
enemy than this powerful blood-puriner.
A. axes the wesx strong.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22
Severe Fighting

Cape Town. July 22.-sir Frederick
Carringtor attacked one OF the rebels
strongholds in the Matoppo hills and
shelled the rebels out OF their lsager.
yesterday. and carried their position.
The lighting lasted several hours. II In
estimated that GO OF the Matabeles were
killed. Three OF the British force were
killed aud IL wounded.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22
Kcntuchy's Disastrous Flood

Frankfort. Ky. July 22-Nlne lives
were lost as the result OF Monday nights
food. SO far as heard from. a half
dozen or more county bridges have been
washed away. Hundrcds Of acres OF
crops are totally ruined. The destruc-
tion to properly I'm many parts of Frank
lin county Is complete. Damage Is esti-
mated at 100000 at the lowest figure.
and is probably "A great deal more.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22
Killed by nm Ice Cant.

Lowell, Mass. July ga 14-months-
old child of William Luby was crushed
II death yesterday under the wheels Of
an ice cart. The cart, in turning COR
ner. struck the wheels Of the baby car
rlage containing the infant. tipping II
out on the pavement directly I'm front OF
the cart one of the wheels passed over
the child's neck. causing instant death.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22
Lost I'm n Cave.

English. Ind, July ga party 90
about 25 excursionists has been lost in
Sulphur cave. near here. The party en-
tered the cave last Sunday. and under
took an independent course. without a
guide, so far as known. Parties are now
searching for the lost persons.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22
Crop Report. yory Encouraging.

Washington July 22-Reports re-
ceived by the department OF agriculture
on all crops are very encouraging. This
ought to be a prosperous year for far
mers in most sections of the country. un-
less some great calamity happens be-
fore the harvest Information regarding
the corn crop indicates big yield.
There is every indication that the crop
will equal the enormous yield of last
year, which was 2151 1879, 900 bushels.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22
EAST PROVIDENCE.

At the meeting OF Bucklin Post, No.
20, q. A. r., last evening, the committee
appointed to arrange for union excur-
sion of all societies who occupy Grand
Army Hall, reported that they had de-
cided upon an excursion to Block Island
Tuesday, August 4. There were present
as guests OF the evening comrades Low
s. Luther OF Rehoboth, Mass, and
Charles Frazer of Clinton, Mass.
Last night at midnight the wafer was
shut off from the mains of.the East Prov
idence Water Company and remained off
until about 4 o'clock this morning, This
was done to make the connections with
the Warren avenue main at Leonard q
Corners and the Taunton avenue main at
Carpenters Corners.
Yesterday q party OF young ladies, con-
sisting OF the Misses Pauline Buckmin-
ster, Frances Casho, ldella Harvey, Flor
ence Harvey and Beatrice Giles, who
left here July z, on barge 5. X. Gilchrist,
Captain Mcintosh, for a trip to Phila-
deipnia, returned on the barge. In COM
ing into the harbor the barge went
aground and Captain Buckminster went
TO the barge with his steamer Dumpling
and brought the party. ashore.
Albert Henry Anderson, a young man
IS years of age, died Monday morning at
his home on Valley street. The cause
of his death was consumption, from
which he has been q sufferer since last
Christmas. lie was born in East Provi-
dence, and attended school here. lie
began to learn tho silversmith trade, but
was obliged to give 1t up on account OF
III health. The funeral Will occur Thurs
day morning at O'Clock.
POLICE NEWS.
Officer Munro brought two women and
a man from Riverside this morning and
they were arraigned in the Seventh Dis
trict Court and disposed OF as follows:
Frank Horton, who was arrested on
Bullocks Point avenue, by officer Allen,
was fined S2 and costs for reveling.
Ellen Smith ana Mary Briggs. pair
from Fall River, who were arrested at
Crescent Park by Officers Gibson and
Clements for creating a bsnce, were
fined respectively 70 and u and costs.
They were without funds, but thought
they could get 1t by telephoning TO Fall
River. Of1cer Harrigan found Charles
Sculiy In the rear OF Hunts stable on
Warren avenue last night drunk, and in
q helpless condition. He had doep cut
over his eye where he had fallen upon
some sharp obstacle and injured himself.
He was before the court this morning
and fined 81 and costs which ne thought
he would be able to pay.
Extensive repairs are being made on the
Haven M. X. Church, which will include
shipgling and painting.
The Union Railroad Company are re-
paving the Warren avenue tracks.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22
boy Buried Alive.

Leon1inster. Mass July 22-Dana Hart
ford iS years old, living on Eighth street,
was playing i'm "A sandbank yesterday.
when the bank caved In and he was
buried. Life was extinct before he could
be unearthcd.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22
The Meteor.a Tronhlc,

Dublin. July 22.-owIng TO the fact
that the captain OF tho yacht Meteor,
belonging TO Emperor William. declines
60 pay the heavy salvage demanded by
the owner OF the tug which picked her
up on the Journey 10 the Clyde, the latter
threatens 10 arrest the Meteor.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22
Tbrec Murderer, Pardoncd.

Washington, July 22-The president
has commuted to Imprisonment for life
the death sentence Of John G. Bell of
Texas. He has also commuted TO life
imprisonment the death sentence OF
Tom Davis and Taylor Hickman. In
dian boys. The former Is IA years OF
age. and the latter Is All three OF the
above were sentenced 10 be executed
Sent. A.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22
pAsCoAc.

Il. &. Grifith is erecting a temporary
structure, 20x60 on the site OF his burned
stable.
Lennox Wnlling, son OF John Walling,
superintendent OF No. mill, met with a
very painful accident yesterday, being
kicked in the face by horse. Four of
also badly cut.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22
Manchester Mills to Close.

Manchester, n. H., July 22.--Notices
were posted IN the Amoskeag corpora
tion this morning, announcing that the
entire plant will close Aug. s until fur
ther notice. Dull business is given out
as the reason for the shutdown.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22
Carey Robbed Drunken
Man on Cove Street.
Compelled to Return Plunder
and Was Arrested.
May Have to Answer Charge Of
Highway Robbery Tomorrow.

Daniel Carey, who is supposed to be q
slick thief from Boston, was arraigned
in the police court this morning for
being drunk, and an hour later was be-
fore Judge Sweetland in the Sixth Dis
trict Court on the charge Of taking
from the person OF Edmund Ccuter a
book valued at eight cents. Carey ad-
mitted the fact, and was held until FRI
day for trial. Just before 2 o'clock yester-
day afternoon Coulter, who was cons ider-
ably under the influence of liquor, grasp
ed tho fence which runs along the side of
the railroad track at the west end OF the
Union station for support. While in this
position Carey came along, took Couter's
watch from his pocket, transferred II to
his own, then took book containing
railroad tickets and also put II In his
pocket. Frederick Annis, who lives ct
40 Worcester street, and Thomas Roach,
both of whom are employed by the own
ers OF moving teams as helpers, saw the
actions of Carey. They went to the as
sistance of the drunken man and compel
led Carey to return the stolen property.
Mr.. Annis then notified patrolman VIII
liam N. Sherman, and at 3 o'clock the
latter succ seeded in dDding Carey In sa-
loon on Eddy street. 1t is quite probable
that Carey will be srraigned tomorrow
morning on the serious charge OF nigh
way robbery, as the police are at work
on the case today. Carey is not more
than 20 years of age. He says bis home
is in Boston, and that he arrived in the
city yesterday forenoon.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22
A Ind Wrnck.

Carbondale. Ills., July 22.--on the Chi
cogo and Texas railroad near Murphys-
boro, yesterday. n trestle over Big
Muddy creek gave way, as the result Of
recent rains. and one passenger coach
was ditchcd. Twelve persons were in
jured. two of whom may 80
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22
To skip Au.trIa nnd Italy.

London. July 22.-The Vienna corre-
spondent OF The Daily News says: II
am informed that the Emperor OF China
has givenhis sanction 10 III Hung Chang,
gong direct from London 20 Washing
ton, without yiaiting XIenna on Rome >.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22
For IlIlIing Annie Powers

Boston. July 22.-John Glennon was
yesterday convicted ia the superior
criminal court of manslaughter I'm kill
Ing Annie Powers ON June 2S, and was
sentenced by Judge Maynard TO not more
than six nor less than four years in state
prison
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22
DISAPPOINTMENT, ana Suicide.

Brockton, Mass. July 22.--MIss Sadie
Conncll died In horrible agony at the
rutherford House last night, after taxi
Ing bedbug poison with suicidal intent.
She had been keeping company with n
young man of North Easton. and there
had been lovers quarrel and a return
of rifts
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22
Iosenhina Monller. a residsnt of Chick

Josephine Mculler, a resident of Chick
enfoot alley, pleaded guilty to stealing a
S. shawl from Kate McHugh, who makes
her home in the somo hut with the
Mueller woman she was fined $40 and
costs.
Martin Nagle, who lives st $50 Crary
street, was charged with making q
violent assault on John ODonnell, rela
tive and neighbor. The cause of the
trouble, O'Donnell says, is because he
called at the home OF the Nagle's yester-
day to collect bill OF s3 which he claims
is due him from the family. When Nagle
came home from his work at night Mrs.
Naele told him OF the call, and just at
that time O'Donnell passed the house.
Nagle ran out and thumped him. The
case will be heard Friday.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22

Among the ctners called was Della
White, who was arrested by Detective
Nickerson on Pine street yesterday after
noon. After being locked up she became,
as was supposed by Captain Matthews,
hysterical, and her condition was such
that he deemed 1t advisable TO have her
removed from the Central station to the
Rhode Island Hospital. This morning
Chief OF Police Reuben 5. Baker tele-
phoned to the hospital and learned that
she had recovered her normal. condition,
and a carriage was dispatched TO the hos
pital for her. In court she pleaded guilty
to stealing two rings from Nellie Smith
valued at sl5, and was fined go und
costs.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-07-22

Mrs. Eugene Searlcs,
10 simonton ST., Elk.
hart, Ind, says: "Ner-
vous troubles had made
mo nearly insane and
physicians were unable
20 help me. My memory
The Washington bee., 1896-01-18
DELEGATE CONTEST.

There seems to be some doubt
among the politicians as to who
will be the strongest and best man
to represent the republican party
from this city in the next national
convention.
The BEE has printed a list of the
gentlemen who have been men
toned as candidates, and as an in
ducement to make this contest in
teresting, the BEE will present a
fine gold headed cane to the candi-
date who receives the highest num-
ber of coupons. The coupons will
be received and counted by the con-
test editor, and all coupons will be
kept and counted in the presence
of a committee to consist of one
friend from each candidate
Each coupon will count one vote,
which must be sent to the contest
editor of the BEE.
The Washington bee., 1896-01-18

Mrs. Flora Bats n Bergen is COM
ing.
The Morton Club Fair realized a
handsome sum.
The business of selling goods was
the topic discussed at the business
High School Wednesday afternoon
by Mr.. Cans, manager of Lansburg
store.
The National Potter's Associa-
tIon closed with a banquet Wednes-
day evening.
The Octoroon show at Kernan's
the past week was well attended.
Manager Herman deserves the
highest commentator. He is one
of the few theatrical managers who
gives negro talent show.
- The Burnside Post No. s G. A. r.
will have installation of their Off
GERS and literary and musical enter
tainment at Grand Army Hall,
Wednesday evening February Sth.
The programme of exercises will
consist of songs. recitations and in
strumental music by the National
Mandolin Club.
An address is to be made by Com
rade l.. r. Smith to be responded
to by Mrs. DR.. f. NJ. S. Marble.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Nat
ional Steamboat Company gave
their second entertainment at the
residence of Mr.. P. A. Dickson,
1910 l. street. n. W., on last We'd
nesday evening.
The affair was given under the
auspices of Mesdames Cora Flick
ling, President; Etna Buckner,
Secretary and Elizabeth Sullivan,
Treasurer.
These enterprising ladies are do
ing all in their power to advance
the interest Of this great Afro
American Company.
Mr.. Joseph Douglass is one of
the most accomplished musicians in
this country.
Prof. Willie Cook will soon be-
come musical composer.
The Washington bee., 1896-01-18
THE PEOPLES CHOICE.
WHO WILL THE NEXT DELEGATES BE
VOTE FOR YOUR CHOICE.

The coming Republican contest for
delegates TO the next National Repub-
lican Convention will be a hot one.
Public meetings have been held
throughout the city, and it is still unde-
cided who the most popular man is.
AS test of each mans strength the
BEE will publish the list of the probable
candidates. with a coupon attached,
which will enable friends of each can
didate to vote for his choice.
The Washington bee., 1896-01-18
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The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-09-16
MAIL ROBBER CAPTURED.
Detectives Tried Many Plans Before
Getting Their Man.

Chicago, Sept. l5.-Harry Lara way, port
er at the Union depot, in Detroit, Mich,
was last night cangiit ID the act Of roobinG
United States mall pouches and placed
under arrest. For months there has been
d leak in the postal service between this
country and Gaia Ia which the detectives
were unable to locate Suspicion. how
ever, pointed to Larbway, and after much
difficulty the crimes were traced To him.
Inspector Stuart said today that Lara
ways thefts had extended over a period
Of fifteen months, and there Is no telling
how many letters lie has stolen. Last
night. alone. lie took forty-three.
Complaints have been coming in for
months past from Canadian correspondents
Of Chicago banks. a III Il quiet surveillance
was instituted. Extra precautions We're
taken in the matter of sealing polches and
men were concealed in the cars, but nothing
wrong was discovered
Ikrn ii WIS found that sacks had been
cut open and reserved with soiled thread.
Men were detailed to follow the vans on
bicycles, others rode on the roofs of the
baggage cars and watched the clerks, and
il was at last decided that the work was
done in a little brick building in the
union depot at Detroit, where the mail is
transferred.
Laraway, Canadian, worked there AT
night, but could not be watched. as there
was but Llit uODE anu Io WlHuON Il spe-
cial Cumpartnle nj was built ad Looming, but
proved impracticable.
At last a tunnel under the building was
made, and the dispatch announ cling the cap
turc uf Laraway III the very actor cutting
open sack proves how successful this
plan was .-4
Detroit, Mich, Sept 10 Laraway was
brought into the United States court today.
He waived examination and was held in
$1,000 bail.
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-09-16
R,al Estate Transfers,

Frank 1. Browning ct uX. TO John II.
Nolan. lot &c, square 81, subject to trusts
81 $50, $40.
Cuapn brown and Edward s. Mccall
divided Unc-third interest in lot "a, block
2. lots 4 and 5, block 3, and lots l to 4,
block 4. Belair Heights, in Hubbard's SUBJ,
Si,91O.66.
william j. Dante to j Henry McCauley,
part OF lot l block 3, LIE Droit Park, IN
Barber x Co. S sub, subject to trust So 900,
$40.
Nancy w. Dryden and John W. Smith ct
TX. to John j. Sanborn, lot 4, square 536,
Daniel NJ Goodacrc ct TX. to Amanda
r. Copela nd the south 81 feet OF lot d,
square 34S, $40.
Paul A Hines ct ux to Charles H. Clark,
part of To- 3, also part of lot z, square
627, in Todd ct al sub, So.
Henry ii Jacobs ct ux to j. William
Mckinley, part of lot Z, block IA, Colum
bia Heights, $40. 500; subject to trust So
900.
George p. Newton ct ux to David G.
Arnold. lot "a, square 1929, in Wine ct
al sub, $40; subject 10 trust 81 500
Charles b. Purvis ct Tx TO William H.
TibbS, the east 20 feet OF original lot 10,
block II, EffiDgham place. $500.
Bushrod Robinson ct ux to Howard G.
Douglas, lot EOS. square 1872, in Tyler
atty sub. $40; suaA;t to trust 81. S25.
George 3. Richardson, surv. exr., to John
]. SanbOrn, lot g.. square $50, in Nc
Williams, sub. $500.
John j. Sanborn to Richard E Pairo,
lot 9. square 536. in McWilliams' SUBJ,
Carrie E. Thayer' ct vir Nelson c. to
Julius ]. PittmaD, lots 36 and 81, square
74S. in Fitzgerald's sub. SO