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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-11-25
Commissioners Fees Reduced.

In the cases OF Anna II. Cove. appellant
VS.. the PROBATE Court OF Westerly. an OF
Albert d Crafts, appellant, We. the Pro-
bate Court of Westerly the Appellate Cor-t,
in rescript filed today decides that the
Probate Court erred in ailowiag any por-
tion OF the will Of Mr.. Perrin, which
accrued prior TO the death Of Lewis. Ine
commissioners fees are held to be exces-
sive and. are reduced from $50 to 500.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-11-25
Contributions for Spain.

MADRID, Nov. 2s.-It In said bore that
the subscriptions OF the Spaniards in
Brszil aud Argentina towsrd the fund
being raised TO increase the strength OF
I ne Spanish navy now amounts 10 over
q 4 ilfion pesos.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-11-25

A cup OF muddy coffee is not wholesome.
neither Is bottle of muddy medicine. One
way 20 know reliable and skilfuliy pre-
pared blo0S purifier IL by its freedom from
sediment. Ayers Sarsapsrills Is always
bright and sparkling because IL is q sxt rscs
and not a decoction.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-11-25
He Prates OF British Subsidies.

LONDON. Nov. pa special dispstch
from Berlin says that DIR. Carl Peters,
the explorer, has written a pamphlet with
the view Of proving that the recent eltc-
tion in the United. States was largely In.
huenced hy English subsidies.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-11-25
Winter Term.

Bryant a stratton Business College and
Shorthand School begins December 4.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-11-25

CRFATE the Impression OF
strenelh and Of seurdness.
People AZ least feel that those who
srbstahtial
The morning times., 1896-09-03

The details CT the Labor Day parade are
perfected, and il is Confidently expected
that. with single exception, all tie
unions affiiia;ed with abe Central Labor
Union will turn out in full force.
AT IA meeting IF The Labor Da b. committee
of the Central Labor Union held last even
Ing nj Bric aiayers' Hall the delegates
represeruis .i.e different Lnit hs sainiit-
ted final rei,oi;s. stating that their org2n-
tzatioBs would tie in line
Chief AaIsi;:i William Silver also re-
ported as u .i.r u.aSC-Lp of The column aud
line of march. The column will be divided
into two ciSls-UEs. the first in charge of
Assistant MARSHAL W. W. DaEfer and the
second III ooII.iuaIid OF Assistant Aarshal j.
D. Mckay.
FORMATION OF PARADE.
The first division will be composed OF
the following 10 les: "a Escort vi Metro
pulltan police, ,2b chief marshal and his
aides; "a representatives Of the Central
Labor Union, rrcs tent Spohn. wee Presi-
dent William Silver. Secretary joseph
Torrens, treasurer j. d. Mckay and Ser
geant-at-Arnis william White; representa-
tives of Builllng Trades Council, president
William Silver, Vice President j. Z. Haley,
Secretary ]. A. Boyce, Treasurer j. j.
Crowley, Sergeant t-at-Arms Leo A. Malone;
(4) Bricklayers' Union No. /, led by Prot.
Galvanized Iron Workers; 90 Steam Fit
ters and hel .,ers; tcJ Painters and Decorat-
ors; 80 Engineers, t10) Electrical Work
ers, in carriages.
The seculJ division, In charge o. Marshal
j. d. Mckay, will be healed by the Society
OF AmalgaHated Carpenters, with music;
t2l Stereotypers; (5t Printers; "a White
BARRIERS; t5t t'avers; t6) Brewery Workers;
(7) Bakers aud CoDfectionerS, teD Ho1 Car
riers; t9l miscellaneous detached trades.
In the form alton OF the column the right
OF the first ,iyision will rest on X street,
west of Eighth street northwest. aud the
right of the second division on Eighth
street north Of K street.
TINE OF ASSEMBLY.
All the organizations which will take
part in the parade are expected to assemble
at their usual places of meeting at 8 a. ni.,
and from there march to tie place Of
rendezvous, arriving not later than 10
O'Clock. Attention will be called at 1920
O'Clock aud tie order to march given at
1890 a. IN. sharp.
The line of march will be from Mount
Vernon Square, where the Column will be
formed. south on Seventh to Pennsylvania
avenue. tten west to Fifteenth street.
thence north TO F street, east OIL F to
Fifth street. TO Indiana avenue. then
will he reviewed by the chief marshal and
his aides, after which the organizations
will return to the several meeting places.
The marshais and aides will be mounted
and in uniform.
The morning times., 1896-09-03
WITHOUT COST
Expert Treatment, Ser
vices and Attention
Free Of Charge,
This Offer Will Expire
"Wednesday, Sept. Is.

1t makes no difference what your com
piaint may be, or how many doctors you
nave Tried without beDerit, don't give
Wp unoi you have had talk with DIR.
Young about your case. Dr Yunnp is
Mle most successful physician OF the age
he makes no experiments. He has es.
laOn shed world wide reputation In
uhe treatment or all chronic, nervous. blood
and skin Diseases in both sexes. Today
the services OF this famous specialist
are within the reach Of every afflicted man.
woman, and Child in Washington. The
doors 0c his private sapitarIum. No 7O{
fourteenth street northwest, are open to
everybody aiike. Anybody applying In
person before September is will receive
until cured the most careful medical at
tention and the most expert treat.
meDt known to science free of charge
The only fee required OF anyone is a mere
nominal sum 10 cover cost OF medicines
actually used, and ut no time during the
course will this small assessment be in
The morning times., 1896-09-03
Cotton.
baltimore Markets..

Baltimore. Sept; 2.-Flour quiet, Tn.
ceaDgeu-receip.s. 26, 5s2 barrels. exports,
il. .oUl barrels. sales. 1C0 harrels. Wheat
caey-spot and month. 60 3-4a6U rs; Octo-
Der. 81 -ea61 rs, December. 63 S-4a
IS b; steamer No. red. SO 3-aa53 rs
rcceipts, 80, 593 bushels, exports, az ,0O0
bushels; stock. .33S. 702 bushels. sales,
"a 600 bushels-southerD wheat by sample,
5Oa62 "a: do. ON grade. So 1-4a62 IA.
Corp steady--spot ard month, 25 IA
20 3-S; &c cher % 3-4a25 10. November
and December new and cid. i6 -4a26 1-2;;
January. 21a27 A; steamer mixed, 21a
Il 1-S-receip;s- 201 ,s51 bushels: exports,
1855 bushels stock, l, ,432 ,106 bushels:
sales. 80 ,0G0 bushels-scutI;crn white and
yellow corn, 26 1-4a27 1-2. Oats steady
No 2 W hifc 25a26: No. 2mixed. 2Sa23 g
receipts 40. sos bushels. exports, none;
stock. 412, 500 bushels. Rye easy-No. z
nearby. 36a3I: western, 81 -2a37 Sd
receipts, 1 500 bushels. exports, none:
stock 60. .119 bushels Hay steady-choice
timothy. 81 bid. Grain frcigiits active ard
firm. unchanged. Sugar steady, unchanged.
Butter. eggs and cheese, firm, unchanged,
Whisky unchanged.
The morning times., 1896-09-03
TINE ALLOWANCE EXCEEDED.
District. Riflrmen Only THIRD In
Interstate Contest.
fSpecia To The Tinesl


Neach House, Sea Girt, N J..Sept g
The fore part of the day was as nearly
perfect for big scores as the most exper,
riflemen could wish for. Promptly at
10 O'Clock the interstate match was begun
The conditions are open to one team from
each State or Territory in the United
States. consisting OF twelve members
OF the National Qua I'd OF militia. Ten shots
at each distance, 2ao and 500 yards.
The match was won by the State team
from Georgia. with a total score OF .04s
Massachusetts, with a score or ,O3e. sec
ond. District OF Columbia third, with
1,022. In this match the rules prescribe
a .'time Hmtt,'' that is. the tmie oc-
cupied by each team in completing their
scores at the prescribed distance
The District OF Columbia occupied five
minutes more time than the time allotted
attiie 200 yard range. Six shots were fired
after expiration of call of time
The teams from Pennsylvania, Massa-
chusetts and Georgia Immediately entered
a protest gaiDst the time allow cd the Dis
trict Of Columbia team and the second half
was shot under protest by the Pennsylvania,
Massachusetts and Georgia teams
Although the District team stcod only
third In the contest it is stated here by
good authority that II the protest is not
theteainsfromP PennsylRania. Massachusetts
and Georgia will refuse to further partici-
pate in any matches on the range. AIlare
anxiously awaiting the decision to be
rendered by the officials. Scores:
Lieut. Hutterlee Uf tie District of Colum-
bia team deserved all tire p,tse he re-
ceived for making the remarkable score
of 8 5 out of a possible 100 in the inter
state ma tch.
When the match was closed the Georgia
cracks received the cong ratula tions of
theotliercompetiDgtea The same match
was won by the Georgia team last year.
Today they came within three points of
breaking the worlds record, made by
Pennsylvania in 1892.
The SkiriEish runs in the matcfffor rcGi-
mental teams, the match for the Columbia
trophy and in that for teams of the Ma
tional Guard began Immediately after the
finish of the interstate event. There were
fourteen runs and the scores will be added
to those made in the above matches yes
terday.
It was late befure the skirmishes were
finished, and the results canuot be an
nounced until tomorrow.
The must distinguished officer o3 the :.
grounds today was Gen. George ". Win
gate, who founded and was president OF
the National Rifle Association until it was
absorbed by the New Jersey association,
six years ago.
Brig. Gen. Alfred Ordway, Of the Dis
trict OF Columbia, and the adjutant ger
erai Of Pennsylvania are also in attend
ance.
The shooting tomorrow will be for the
Hilton trophy, valued ut $3 600, open
to teams OF twelve men from the United
States, England, ireland, Scotland, the
provinces OF Great britain. the regular
army, volunteers and the nacy u any
country. The prize was won last year by
the District of Columbia team, which made
q total score OF 1,087.
The morning times., 1896-09-03
RECEPTION AT FINpLAY.

Findiay, o., Sept. 2.-Mr. Bryan was
gived u flatIering reoeptiun ln IoiHt ol
ufle number Of people WHO assembled To
ncariiim speak at tae Dali gfoln Is nere this
arternoon. Fully 5000 people we've in the
SEdhu sLdDu' Tie pleacIers, and in the
held. Mr. Bryan's speech WAS short, fol
lie had only thirty Iui1uLrs 10 squire IRON
the time lie left his train at $40 upuii il
resdmed its nur,nwaru progress. AIR.
Bryan WIS introduced by T. b. Nicker-
son ana respouded Io:.ows:
Ladies and Gentlemen:If 1 knew inst
wtia. oDJection lo lice Coinage was n,,si
urged III mis- Sonm unity anu OllereQ the,
SieaLest stumbling block, woulu lake IN,
ila, oujecuoD. IN some places 1 Iind OH,
arSumebt employed ana III some anotier
inere Is olc argument frequently used
by lnose opposed 70 DInetaiHsfn Iney
say you Caiinvt hayetwo yard sticks: iuaI
a aonar Is yard slick anu therefore you
eaunus have Two 5aru sucks OIL different
lengths.
-, Il matter OF fact a dollar is very
different from u yaru stick. A yaId sticS
uueaSureS ienSth;.a collar measure ,iiiue
A yard Suck does not change In length.
TO MAKE comparison between yard
SUCK and a Collar Is very misleading. Ii
you wanted Il yard stick which could be
compared with Il. collar you would want
u yard stick made out Oh some kind of
maternal which, could grow longer or
shorter under varying conditions. For
instance, we learn when we begin to
sIuuy physics tnat II piece of iron rs jtskt
a yaru long when II is at q 1leezing tenn
perature IL is a little longer than that
when you heat it red hot IN other words
the length OF a piece OF ircn will vary &C.
cordiDs to temperature.
DGLLARS AND YARD STICKS.
Now ir you. Gould lind metal which
when red hot would be twice as long for
given piece as WHEN at tie temperature of
freezing you would have good material
to make a yard stick which would
compare with dollar which you call a
yard stick. s
But w hat would be the resultif You made
your yard stick out of piece Of metal
which would grow much longer when hot
than II was when cold? :. What would be the
effect? Why, everybody would carry his
own yard stick. II you went into store
to buy calicS you would want to have your
yard stick and you weuld take along the
fire because you would want the yard as
long as possible and you would want red
eoG yard stick to measure by.
But how about the merchant? When you
brought out your red lot yard stick he
would say, "Just wait a moment until I
go to the refrigerator and get mine.''
Don't You see II you haQ a yardStick
which wonld vary In length that the man
who was buying would want lbs goods
measured by the short yardstIck, and if
you had yardstick which varied in length
The morning times., 1896-09-03
NEW HAMPSHIRE DEMOCRATS.
Nominate n Governor After tho Gold
Delegates Withdraw.

Concord, n. H.. Sep. 2-The Democratic
State convention WAS called TO order by
Chairman Amey in Phoenix Hall al 90
q. m
The hail was well filled with tfelegates
and the gallery contained many specta-
tors, among them being Senator Chandler
All the gold delegates were well up in
front. The call was read and the officers
and committees designated at the Caucus
last night elected.
When jeremiah ]. Doyle OF Nashua, the
only delegate to the Chicago convention
who voted for Presidential candidates in
that convention, took his seat en- the stage
as vice president, he was eheered.
Judge bingham protested against the
ratification OF the Chicago platform. and
he and his gold colleagues withdrew
Hon. Henry o. Kent OF Lancaster was
nominated for governor. Presidential elec-
tors were also chosen. Adjourned
The morning times., 1896-09-03
WORE GOLD BADG Es.

KeDton, O., Sept 2.-Reaehing Urbana at
Has, Mr. Bryan found there an enthusiastic
audience of about thousand people, WHO
flocked around the rear platform Of the
Candidates car and cheered loudly.
Mr.. Bryan was presented as the next
response he said that whether or not this
prediction would prove true would depend
to q great extent on what the people about
the car would do this fall. II they believed
in a gold standard, he said, they should vote
for his opponent; but II they did not wish
q gold standard, he had right to expect
their support Mrs Bryan was also in
trodnced to the gathering and was given
three cheers as the train drew out.
A large number of men, women, boys,
and girls, bearing slips or yellow paper
containing the inscription: m chimney
Club" were in the crowd of severni hun
dred gathered at Bellefontaine. The men
had them pinned to their hats and the
women to their parasols and dresses,
Even the Carriages and wagons dIa wn
up at the station bore the golden labels,
but although the Bryan contingent in the
audience seemed TO be in the minority, it
had ptenty OF enthusiasm, and with the
assistance OF brass hand succeeded In
making quite as much noise in honor of
the Democratic candidate as the others
made for his Republican opponent. Mr..
=
his speech This is what he said:
NEW YELLOW FEVER.
Our opponents started out by saying tbat
they were as gCod friends OF bimetal.isJn IS
we: But we have. driven them to the not
open but secret advocacy OF the gold
standard, so tkat whenever we come inro
o town where there are any Mckinley men
they have the name printed not upon white
and yellow paper, hut upon yellow Iaper,
We find tnat there is evidence or what
is known as new yellow fever. II diff
fers from the old yellow fever in that the !
Did yellow fever killed the men WHO had
the fever, while the new yellow fever ruins
TIE people who do not have the fever.
/ am glad 10 see courage anywhere, and 4
when find q man WHO believes that this
nation is not great enough to govern itself ]
and must appeal 10 foreign nations for aid
am glad 10 have llfm put II en- his hat. !
I am glad thatiD this campaign the people
who are supporting the Chicago platform
DO not get dow on their knees and appeal
to kings. and princes to legislate for the i
American people.
The morning times., 1896-09-03
CONNECTICUT REPCBL1CANS.
Full state Ticket Nominated and
Presidential Electors Chosen.

Hartford, Conn, Sept. AIT the Re
publican State convection Lieutenant Gov
ernor Cooke was Nominated on the first
ballot.
For lieutenant governor, James D., De-
we'll of New Haven, was nominated by
H. E. Benton OF New Haven, and Judge
George H. Cowell of Waterbury, by Sena-
tor Webster. Dcweil was nominated on
the first ballet. Charles Phelps of Rock
vile. was dominated for state secretary by
acclaination.
Ex-senator Grosvenor, of Pomfret. was
nominated for treasurer -; s..ul ..,...-
Benjamin &. Mead of Green wich, was
nominated for comptroller presid eutial
electors were chosen, and then the con-
vention adjourned.
The morning times., 1896-09-03
The Confederate Rattle abbey.

Chattanooga, Tenn. Sept. 2-T.Ee Rouss
memorial Icommitteec chosen atthe Richmond
reunion, and consisting of one member
from each Southern State, met in secret
session at noon today at Lookout Mountain.
Gen. w H. jackson OF Nashvilleist temporary
chairman. To this committee was dele-
gated the location OF the Confederate
Battle Abbey.
The morning times., 1896-09-03
Doctor Young

Makes no charge for consultation. He pub
nshes no names or Testimonial. The con-
fIdence OF his patients is at an times hem
sacred. Catarrh, asthma, hay fever, bron-
chits, all aIrectIons or the eye, ear, nose .
throat, and lungs, epilepsy, rheumatism,
dyspepsia, diseases Oh women, varicocele,
structure, hydIoceie, rupture, night losses.
lost vlgor, and all diseases OF the blood anu
nerves promptly cured. Dr. Young can
oe consulted dduy from 10 To 8, Ne(Ines-
day, 10 to L. -
The morning times., 1896-09-03

Henry T. Merrill. the efficient ticket
agent at the Baltimore 4 OLio Office. corner
Fifteenth street and New York avenue
has Dot been transferred to the Mt. Royal
depot in Baltimore. as reported in several
local papers. Charles G.. Stewart formerly
assistant at this office. has been placed
on duty in Baltimore. Mr.. Merrill has oc-
cupied his present position for the rast
five years and has materially advanced
his company's interests by his efficient
service.
The morning times., 1896-09-03
SET FIRE BY TRAMps.
Disastrous Blaze ON a Farm at St.
Elmo

Five hundred bushels OF rye which had
been harvested and stacked on the place
OF William Talbot. n farmer, living west
of ST. Elmo, in Alexandria county, Va,
were destroyed by fire early this MORN
ing.
The fencing In the neighborhood was
burned for quarter of a nile. The fire
was undoubtedly of incendiary origin and
1t is supposed was started by tramps, who
were seen in tie vicinity. The flames had
Not reached the farm house OF barns when
the last reports Were received from the
place, but the fire was still burning.
The morning times., 1896-09-03
G. 4. r. IN PARADE.
Twenty-Five Thousa nd in Martial Line
at st. Paul.

HG st. FHuI.
St. Paul, Sept. 2. Twenty-Five thousand
veterans of the Ora nd Armymarched prouc-
lyt this morning under canopy of red. while
and blue, flaHked by pillars of white and
between lir"s Cf sevent! five thousand ap-
N2auding citizens.
The route WAS two miles long, ending at
an inime Lse reviewing stand, where Con-
nandeT-in-ChiefW Walker stood with his ST afr
after leading the cid soldiers to that
point at Smith Park.
The spectacle as the army. on foot, the
bands CT music. and mounted officers of
national renown came down tie hill on
Sixth street. with flags aud tanners fly
ing, was Inspiring and teautiful
The morning times., 1896-09-03
SHE MAY GO FREE.
Mary Abernethy Convicted of Murder
Twice Granted q New Trial.

Richmond, Va, Sept. 2.-Circuit Judge
Coleman, sitting at Fairyille. today granted
q IIew trial to 0ary AberEethy, twice coll
victed of being implicated In the murder OF
Mrs. Pollard, Of Putepburg, and sentenced
10 be hanged. on the ground that the evil
dence did not justify the verdict.
IL is ti,ought now. that the case will
not be prosecuted. that it will be
iotie pressed, and that Mary Barnes, now
serving terin in the penitentiary, she
having been convicted OF completely III the
crime, will be pardoncd.
The morning times., 1896-09-03
WELCOMED BY THOUSANDS.

4 Sphh6AASAos OAAo, oSPt. g. 4ut LIdlu
| hearing Mr.. Bryan arrived here at S:3o
| a. N. The booming of cannon announced
his arrival and the crush FROM the steps of
| the car to the platform was simply ter
riBle, 10000 people being present. Mr..
Bryan spoke as follows:
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS orafewmonients
only snail occupy your attention, because
a large portion or my voice has been LEFT
| along the line, where 1t is still calling
Sinners to repentance. 1 am told LhaL
IN this city you manuractu re more agricui-
tural implements than are manufactured in
any other city OF the country. I am glad
TO talk to people who recognize Ineir
dependence upon the farmersof TINS CO untry
l have had occasion to talk to some who
seem TO imagine the harder up they could
make the farmers. the better they would
be off.
that the Collars which you receive are
earned by those VINO convert the natural
resources or this CO untry into money,
those who till the soil, and from It's
fertility springs forth the nations primary
greatness. AS a matter OF fact the farmers
and laboring men are the foundation Of
society.
Upon this foundation is built the CONNER
cal classes and the financier acts as a sort
of roof over the whole thing. You can
take off the roof and put on another, but
you cannot destroy the foundation without
running the whole building.
A JUVENILE ILLUSTRATION
9Otubtuitu Has WclA CApIGSScu III WAeO
he said: :" Princes and lords may flourish or
may fade, breath can make them as a
breath is made, but the bold peasaDtry
a nations pride, when once destroyed, can
never be supplied"
The Democratic party, in its platform
at Chicago, is pleading the cause OF a ma
tons peasantry that cannot be destroyed
until you sap the foundation of our nations
greatness. Upon the propriety OF the.
great producers of wealth. whom we call
lie masses, as distinguished from the,
classes, depends all the prosperity OF this
city.
II you have gold standard you legis-
late the value OF money up, and you lesis-
late the value OF property down. Do you
remember when we were young, how We
used to get on the teeter-board and when
one end wasNup the other end was down.
II has remained for modern financiers
to deciare that you can keep both ends ef
the teeter-board up at once. Assuming to
be statesmen they disregard every ia " OF
trade, every law OF economics, every Law
OF nature, and every law OF God. There
Is not law. human or divine, they respect,
because they think they are bigger than
The morning times., 1896-09-03

NHrTflSe auHuiHcturers Assfgn.
Au,esbury, Mass, Sept. 2. John 8 Poyen,
. dealer in carriage findings, made an as
signnienf today. Liabilities, SlOO 900.
Charles II. Palmer, Jr., carriage manufac-
turer. has made an assignment Uabili-
ties, $4,000.
The morning times., 1896-09-03
SMITH cRENI||A|T0RY next.
Contractor WarfIeld Instructed
to Close the Deal. q
ORIGINAL PLAN RATIFIED

Conference Held Yesterday, When
Decision Was Reaei,ed-Brown Sys-
TEN Was Urged and an Argument
Made for the Erection Of u Second
Plant of That Pattern.
The morning times., 1896-09-03
The bancroft or the HighIands.

New York, Sept. 2.-The United States
cruiser Bancroft, from slsBnarolis. was
sighted south of the Highlands at o'clock
this afternoon. She viii 60 tu7the brooklyn
Navy Yard To prepare Tor her mission 20
Turkish waters, winrher She has been
ordered TO act as guartship In the Dar-
daneiles. ---i9
The morning times., 1896-09-03
FINANCIAL AND cOMMERaIA
NEW YORK sToCk MARkEr

Furnished by Seymour Bros, ba nh.
ers and brokers, members OF New
York Stock Exchange. Washington
office, Rooms 3 and Ia, Sun Duildinp.
j. A. Breen, manager
The morning times., 1896-09-03

The Washington. Mount Vernon and
Arlington road is now hauling the baggage
or its patrons and has thus materially in
creased the comfort OF its passengers
The morning times., 1896-09-03

Go to Rockville Fair and see the staw.
Convenient txains each day. 81 round
trip. :.
The morning times., 1896-09-03
ALL ARE READY To PARADE
Formation and Line of March
fer Labor Day.
FINAL REPORTS RECEIVED

Charge OF the Celebration Holds
Its Final M-eting-An Affiliated
Unions VIII He in Line Route of
She Parade.
The morning times., 1896-09-03
SOUTHERN WILL MEET IT
Said to Have Filed a New Pas
senger Rate.
WAR Is ON IN EARNEST

No Reduction In Freight schedules
Has Been Made, But the Seaboard
May Do SO-Al Looking to the New
York Meeting ss Solution OF the
Troubles.