The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-03-26
NUGGETS OF NEWS.
The Marquis of Salisbury has gone to
Reaulieu In the north OF France.

The Marquis of Salisbury has gone to
Reaulieu In the north OF France.
The government OF Peru has notified
the diplomatic coprs that all claims
against Peru arising out of the recent war
must DE presented within 80 days from
date OF this notification.
The Senate committee on military
affairs today considered the bill reviving
the rank of Lieutenant general In the in
terest OF General Miles, but postponed
action upon 1t until future meeting.
A medal of honor has been awarded to
Major General William J. sewell, Senator
from New Jersey, by direction of
the President, for conspicuous gallantry
at the battle OF Cbancellorsville, May 8,
1863. Although a colonel and badly
wounded, this officer assumed command
OF brigade of troops and remained
throughout the battle on the field.
At the meeting of Governor and council
at Concord, n. H., today, besides the
appointment of Alonzo p. Carpenter, as
chief justice, {. Edward Wright was
appointed police judge at Whitefeld. +.
". Snow, associate; Charles A. Dole,
police judge at Lebanon; W. p. Burton,
associate; }. L. Odell, associate justice
at Laconia.
special from Harrodsburg, KY, says
Proft ssor III. =. Greene of Harrodsb burg
Academy, and b. +. Spillman, photo
graphe S, have produced X rays from
ordinary heat radiation with Ruhm-
korff coil or Crookes tubes. The mysteri-
Gus rays are found to exist in ordinary
heat radiation and have been made to
penetrate several thicknesses Of Opaque
substances.
Yesterday after noon Charles, the 10
year-old son of Thomas Smith, who lives
at 40 Bay street, was bitten through the
little finger OF his left hand by a spaniel
dog owned by John Corrigan, who lives
on McDonough street. The dog was fight
ing with another dog, and 1t is thought
that the boy undertook TO separate them.
AS soon as the boy was bitten he tainted
away and has acted strangely since.
There was much excitement at the
house of John 4. Tuite, 155 Public street,
this morning, caused by "Jack,p n
handsome Newfoundland dog. Jack went
insane and made thing lively about the
house A member OF the family opened
the door Leading to the cellar, and Jack
shot through this and his bushy tail was
hardly out of sight before the door was
locked, barred, and otherwise fastened.
Walter Potter was sent for and now Jack
Is dead.
Mrs. Howard M. White wife OF a we'll
known bicycle rider OF Trenton, N. j.,
has been granted divorce in Perry, Ok
lahoma Territory, although her husband
had brst filed suit for separation and had
lived here for six months to obtain IL.
Mrs. White is the daughter of &. +. Stahl
of New Jersey, a leading q. A. X. man.
White, in his petition, alleged extreme
cruelty. His wife filed a cross bill denying
the charges. alleging abandonment, on
which charge the decree was granted.
The State board OF arbitration and cen.
citation OF " massachusetts, has Just re-
ceived the report OF experts employed in
the ca es of the \. III. Howe boot and
shoe company and the Rice n Hutchins'
Cotting avenue factory concerning wages
p&d TO their employees. II covers investi.
cations made in 227 manufacturing con-
Germs of 26 different localities i'm the State
About i've weeks time has been spent in
tho work. The experts were John II.
Murray and Phillip j. Byrne for the en-
ployes, and Michael Quirk for the manu-
facturers. Between 1900 and 1900 en-
poyes will be directly affected by the re-
port OF the State board I'm this case.