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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-06-04
Wife Beater Escapes Punishment.

There were great doings in william Me-
Gnyern's house on Elbow street last even
ing. One OF the leading ettractions "a the
his wife Ellen. Ellen was not willing To
take part In any such performance, aud
as soon az wffffnm- hra-eanap apleted- his
part. she went TO the Plain street station
and said she wanted her lord and master
arrested. She was accom- modnted, and
William was locked mp. Bright and early
this morning Mrs. McGoverh went 10 the
city hall and began TO pull strings In the
~ O. better
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-06-04
Naval Reserve Drill.

The Providence Naval Reserve Artillery
Company, mbering four sets of tours,
IN command OF Lieutenant x. Lincoln
Lippitt and Ensigns Jack Moran and
George Eiswald, made their first appear
ance on the street last evening. The blue
jackets attracted considerable attention
as they passed down Dorrance street,
through Exchange place TO Canal street,
and to say the least they marched with a
precision that was very creditable. On
Canal street the command received its
first lesson in street drill, after which 1t
returned to the armory in the Phoenix
building on Westminster street.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-06-04
In The House.

The House met at II O'Clock todsy,
but 20 minutes we're consumed awaiting
the appearance OF quorum. The pend
ing question was the vote on the Murray
Elliott contested election case from the
first South Carolina district. The vote
WAS first taken on the substitute resolu-
tion, declaring Elliott entitled to the
seat, which was defeated, 4S-142.
The vote was then taken on the major
ity resolution, declaring Murray elected
and entitled to the seat.
1t was adopted 1853 to 33. Mr.. Murray,
who Is colored man, was escorted to
the bar of the House and amid most vo-
ciferous applause of the Republicans the
speaker administered TO him the oath of
Office. The Senate's request for a confer
ence on the House amendment TO the
Senate's amendment to the general de-
ficiency Appropriation bill was agreed to.
The Senate.amondment to the bill for the
retirement OF Commander John M. Quack-
enbush was agreed to.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-06-04
Don't be a Clam but visit
this rlonster Sale.

one lot OF Mems All wool Blue and Black Chew
lot suits. in saeks only, worth $3.50; we win sell
while they last AZ s.
One lot of Mems Fancy Cashmere Suits. in neat
patterns, all styles. worth $500; we Will make
this lot move Mt sAo0
One lot OF Mems Black Clay worsted Suits, in
cutawsys, rouno and square cut SACKS, worth Si9i
will 90 like Hash at 81.
onelot OF Mems Blue Serge suits, strictly ALL
sis.t0; viii go at so.75
one lot OF Mems Fancy Clay Worsted and Wide
vale Diagonais. made in All the latest styles and
ssiss'' ss worth ''' "n''' '''s last "'' 80 At
one lot Mems French Clay worsteds ana ThIbets
In frock aud sack coats. all satin lined. worth $780,
this bargain must be seen 10 be appreciated, nj
SO. So
Mems ALI wool Bicycle Psnss, in all shades
and styles. worth $500; We will close the lot
at Sl24 pair.
I000 pairs of Ail.wool Bicycle Pants. all tho
latest styles and shades, worth sASo; your
pick Sl59.
Just arrived. one iot'oE. Mems Strictly All
wool Bicycle Suits. all shades and this
seasons make, latest styles. and some very
handsome patterns. consisting of neat gray.
brown, blue and drab mixtures, suits that arc
worth as high as $3.50: we will sell at 2.9S
mp to S6.gS
one lot OF Mems Heavy Working Pants
worth s225; hero is sumner: your pick at
IS c.
One lot OF Mems Handsome Dress Pants. in
all shades and styles worth Nv high as $3.50;
these will go at n lively gait for 2ss.
One lot OF Boys Long Pant Suits. all styles
and shades worth as high as SS60;your choice
of this lot s2.G0.
Ons lot of much finer ones. worth as high
as $50. all styles; will 20 from SO up 20 $50
One lot of Mems All-wooi Cbeviot ana
easstmrro Pants. wefth ~; your pick OF this
lot tor 81. 80.
One lot OF Cbildren's Double-breasted
Rvefer Suits, all shades, worth as high as So:
your pick OF the entire lot a. %
One lot OF Cbildren's Braided Heavy Collar
and Juvenile Suits, all Sizes worth Sc your
choice at 81. .9S.
We have about one cariosd of Childrep's All.
wool Knso Pants all shades and styles. and
positively no sat;nets or trash. worth bfgh
as si.75 a pair: this Is world bcster: your
choice at gle.
1000 Mems Strictly All-wooi Black Clay
worsted Vests sizes. "a 10 Al, worth $3.50;
your choice Mt TAO
Never in the history OF retailing have Men 's
Boys and Childrens Ready to-wear. High
grade Spring and Summer Clothing been
slaughtered in this way.
These stores remain open evenings until 0
p. m, except Saturdays, until 10 p. m. for
the benefit of those who cannot come during
she day.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-06-04
Escaped Severe Punishment.

Thomas King, well known Fox
Pointer, came near getting himself IN
trouble last evening. While under the
influence OF liqnor he entered dwelling
house on Ives street, where he was found
by Patrolma n William +. Scanlsn of the
Wickenden street station. In the police
court this morning he was fined for being
drunk, and then held until he was iden-
titled ty three young women whose house
he entered last night, but they would not
appear against him, thus saving him
from being arraigned OH the serious
charge of breaking and entering a dwell
ling house I'm the night time.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-06-04
ANOTHER CYCLONE

WOULD not be in IT with tn. rapid pace we are set
ting for clothes selling. We will continue this
monster sale until we have disposed OF every
dollars worth OF goods that Is left from the two
large stocks of the Cushing. olmsted snow
Co.. OF "A, 70, and 10 Summer street, Boston, aud
the IL. Bacharach Co, OF 42g Market stSeet, Phtia-
deipnia. These Arms are known 10 bc the most
reliabie and two OF the largest clothing manEfae-
turers In the United states. We bought the cream
OF the two above Arms stocks. ana due 10 the
tremendous crowds We have had and being unable
to wait on the people, will continue this ggan-
tic sale until the en- tire stocks are sold We are
on the verge OF another plunge. We must have the
room. and In order TO get IL we will offer Mems
Boys and Children's good. honest, high-grade,
ready-to- wear, Spring and summer Clothing at
the most phenomenal low prices on earth now.
buyers, this Is your opportunity In the present
great scarcity OF cash. The people OF providence
and vicinity owe themselves n duty 10 save money
whe never possible, now present you the
chance TO secure Mems Boys and Children
spring aud summer Clothing at less than the cost
OF the material. We ask the people to select any
article advertised below, make comparisons else
where. and you will thus thoroughly satisfy your
selves that exaggeration is used In order 10 sell
these goods Don't bny dollars worth OF cloth.
ing until you investigate this mammoth STOCK OF
highest grade clothing ever put on sale
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-06-04
An Interesting Photograph.

Superintendent of Health Chaplin ex-
hibits a blue print photograph. which
has every indication of being made by
the Roentgen process, bnt 1t is not.
IL was made by DIR. King, and shows
the dark outlines and surfaces OF a
50-cent and other coins through the
print. II was done by a very simple
and the coins placed on top. Ii was ex-
posed TO the sun for considerable time,
and the rubber being more transparent
than the money, the result was very much
like the X-ray pictures,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-06-04

For favorable report-Democrats--
McMillen Tenn. Wheeler, Ala.
Ahsent-Crisp of Georgia and McLaurin
South Caroline, both Of " hom 1T is sup
posed would have voted for a. favorable
report.
There was little discussion of the reso-
luton. Repu blicans spoke Of 1t as a
the motion for an adverse report, which
was carried after Mr.. Wheeler's motion
for favorable report had been voted
down. Chairman Dingley has prepared
the majority report and Mr.. Wheeler will
make one for the minority.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-06-04
Attempted Highway Robbery.

Last night Mrs. G.. II. Battey OF Ma
tick, an ice cream peddler, while driving
past the CeDtreviile town hall on her way
whom jumped into the carriage and at
tempted TO rob her. Her screams attract
ed the attention of two men on Maine
street who fastened to her assistance just
In time to drive off the would-be bigh-
way robbers empty handed. The police
know the men and are now looking for
thpm
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-06-04
Trustee Removed.

CHICAGO. Juno 4.-Judgo Payne has entered
n docroe removing tho Farmers LoaL and
Trust Company of New York from the office
OF trustee for tho bondholders OF the Lake
Street Elevated Railroad. The decree was
entered upon tho refusal Of tho trust company
10 deposit with the State auditor, 500. 100
worth Of securities according TO the laws
regarding foreign corporations doing business
In Illinois. An appeal has been taken.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-06-04
Taken TO Hoffman Island.

New YORK, June s.-John A. Finne-
gan. the correspondent OF the Watertown
Standard, who was expelled from Cuba
by the order of Captain. General Weyler,
who arrived here yesterday on the steam
er Saratoga from Havana. was taken to
Hoffman Island with several other pas
sengers. They did not have the necessary
acclimazation papers from DIR. Burgess at
Havana. The party wil be released this
afternoon when the necessary five days
Will have expired.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-06-04
A June Wedding.

A delightful wedding took place On
"Wednesday -oyening nj tho ho.ne OF Mr..
Edward Salisbury. IS Pavilion sycnue.
His daughter, Louise Adeline, was mar
ried iSthe midst OF a multitude OF friends
TO Mr.. Fred :. Dexter OF Gorham's lev.
W. :. McIutire officinted. Mr.. Lindsay
Anderson, Jr.. was rest man, and Niss
Lillian g. Salisbury bridesmaiu. large
table was losdca with beautiful and use
ful prosents.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-06-04

The vi'sscope have added TO their already
com plete selection. four new views 1. O.,
"Tho Villsee Biacksmitb," "sousa's Orcbes-
trsl scene F" from Hoyt's "Nilk White flaV," I"
"Gbost Dance" and scene from the hurles.
que of "Rob Roy" The vitsscope IL getting
more popular With the Rhode leland psDiic
every osy,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-06-04
BLACKLIST CANCELLED.
Southern Pacific Road Extends AM
nesty to Strikers

sAS FRANCISCO. June 4.-The Southern
Pacific Company has granted amnesty to the
strikers who refused to work three years ago
and who were afterward refused reinstate.
ment by the company. Tho strikers claimed
that the road blacklisted them so they could
not obtain employment on any railroad in the
country.
Manager J. A. Fillmore has issued an order
to the various division superin ntendents
authorizing them to employ strikers when
ever vacancy existed. When n good man
applies to the railroad for employment the
fact that he participated in the big strike
win not prevent his being employed.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-06-04
A Duel Prevented.

MADRID, June i.-Marshal Martinez de
Campos and General Borero have not
been arrested, as first reported. They
met at hotel In order to settle per-
sonaI difference regarding Cuba. A
duel between them was about to COM
monce when the captain-general OF Ma
drid appeared and stopped IL.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-06-04
Drorhed Dead al His Work.

NORWICH, Conn.,, June A-Thomas
Williams, 25, unmarried, dropped dead,
from heart disease, at $3.50 this morn
ing, IN the Chelsea paper mill at Green
Vile, whore he was employed. He bad
been IN good health recently.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-06-04

The vote wns as follows: Republicans
-Dingley, Me. ; Payne,N. Y; Dalzell, Pa. +;
Hopkins, ILL.,; Grosvenor, o.; Russell,
Conn. Dolliver, Ia; Steele, Ind; John
son, N. d.; Evans. KY; Tpwney, Mimi.
Democrats--l urner, Ca; Cobb, Mo-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-06-04
Bedding Plants, Low Prices.

Coieus, per doz.. 30 cents.
Heliotrope, per don, 50 cents.
Saliva. per doz.. 30 and IS cents.
Geraniums. per doz., 90 cents and 81.
Other plsnts AT equally low prices.
W. ,. Hogg. Benefit and Meeting streets.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-06-04

At 1920 last evening John Clancy while
under the influence of liquor was thrown
from his wagon on North Main street. As q
result OF the fall bis left leg was broken. He
was taken TO the Rhode Island Hospital In the
ambulance.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-06-04
AN ADVERSE REPORT.
Will Be Made to the House on the
Senate Bond Bill.
McMullen and Wheeler Only Members
Who Voted In Favor Of II.

WAsHINGroN, June 4.--Tbe House COM
mittee on ways and msans by vote of
l3 to 2 decided to report the Senate bond
bill adversely.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-06-04

The Affair Club will give compliment tary
benefit TO Mrs. l. e. Stephenson, the clubs
instructor In Affair Dramatic Hall on Elm
wood avenue tomorrow evening. Langstaff's
Orchestra will furnish music.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-06-04
You Can Become Rich

by investing your surplus earnings each
month in the Old Colony Croperaive Bank.
Call at the bank for particulars. once I'll
Industrial Trust building.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-06-04

day IL steals the profits OF the
man who waits untll tomorrow 10
advertise. MORAL.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1896-04-04

with her so still and swift Then he
had to help her iAto the house and give
an explanation to her frightened mother
and, of course, 1t was no more than
courteous for him to leave his card the
next day but Dora opened the door
herself, dressed to 60 out, and Clarence
begged permission to drive her.
After brief hesitation Dora accepted,
and drew up at the corner of her first
music scholar In Gne style.
Clarence noted how many admiring
glances were cast on the sweet, fresh
face beside him, and he enjoyed it SO
much that everybody on the road soon
came to know the pretty gray hat and
feathers in Clarence Buffers sleigh.
"Clarence," said Ned, one day, II hope
you are not soft enough to get entangled
with Miss Fem"
4 shan't get entangled with any other
woman" replied Clarence, blushing
for she promise d last night to keep me
forever from It,"
"God bless you both" said Ned
earnestly. al think she will be the bes
little sister In the worldl"
Who thought that Clarence ButIel
that night was racing for witel
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She was disenchanted, Inundated,

She was disenchanted, Inundated,
miserable.
"Its too mortifyingN she cried. ii
can't bear to think no Y I owe my safety
to Barney D'Arcy-how have made a
hero OF himp
Then she thought Of Stephen Ran
dolph-his beautiful patience, his no
bility of soul, his grand moral couragel
al might have loved poor old Stevie
just as passionately and loyalty as he
loves me, If he were only bold and dar-
ing and courageous. But he can't be;
he would have let those dreadful foot
pads carry me off before his eyes," she
murmured dOlefully.
Footsteps, crunching in the frozen
Snow under the trees, startled her, and
the next instant she sprang to her
feet with a frown on her pretty brows.
1t was the disparaged Stevie who
stood before her.
"Nat, my little one, you have been
crying. Oh, child, what has distressed
your" he exclaimed with all loves
passionate anxiety shining from his
grave blue eyes,
She did not reply. Her own eyes were
| fixed on a bit of blue pink figured silk
just visible above the edge Of breast
pocket.
"Where did you.get that handkerchief
Why is IT in your possession" she de.
manded wildly.
A guilty crimson wavered like flame
over his honest face. The flush and his
conscious look betrayed him, and the
keen-witted Nat needed no further con.
tession.
"Oh, know,-I know" she cried
breathlessly. "You borrowed it from
Barney Darcy to deceive me. And
you--you were tie one who saved me
from those wicked tramps.'
She dropped back upon the pine log
and hid her face in her hands.
Stevie bent over her with infinite ten.
derness in every motion
81 followed you, dear. borrowed
Barney's hat and coat. was afraid you
would be angry. And-and-I wanted
you to love me as you had known me,
not because happened to possess a
little brute strength and darling Oh,
darling, what more can say2' he
pleaded.
Don't say anything Go away from
me, Stevie. am sick with shame 10
think how have wrongcd and hurt YOU
how IL"
The choking voice ceased.
lie drew the pretty hands softly away
from the grieved face.
"Natalie?"
Just the one word. But 1t asked the
question which she had at last learned
how to answer.
ayes. Stevie,' she whispered.
And the blushing face dropped for.
W I'd against his heart.
Natalie had found her love and lord
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1896-04-04
sweet Strings.


From Texas SITTER.
lob aever asked for a Aew trial
Every crab has lite own sidewalk.
The dancing master should be quick
at figures.
Fishing smacks are used in angling for
husband.
There 10 one beauty about suicide-lt
usually strikes the right party.
The man without enemies m ~ not be
much of man, but he has a soft time Of
1t.
An artists cherub is good deal like
clearinghouse turkey-all head anc
wings.
disagreeable than "a woman with cry
ing baby"
There isn't much difference in grass
hopper and grass widow, after all
either will jump at the first chance.
A man named Hammer keeps a must,
store In New York. He ought to nal
every customer that comes in.
"Havs you ever been in love, Mis-
Fsnnie'" "Not exactly, Mr.. McGinnis
but I've been engaged five times"
Matilda Snowfall, having closed tn,
door, approached Mrs Yerger, one o
the best-natured women in Dallas, anc
asked her, as a favor, to write letter to
Sam Johnsing, her pretended hus
band" "What do you want ne to write ?
"Jess write him dat was at de corner a
Dc 'pinted hour, but ~ wasn't dar.'
aWe:.s,s I've got that down" well, jes
writer 4 consoles myself wild de fonc
hope that you wuz KEEP erway by sick
ness. Yore true an only hub, MatildJ
SNOWFALL"
At forthcoming wedding in Port
land the groom will promise to love
honor and obey his wife, who is wo
man suffragists, and made her affianceC
agree to this.
1t happens occasionally that the mar
who attempts to be sarcastic at the ex
pense of another Is ehoisted by his owr
petals" A Texas district attorney rec
ognized in the prisoner burglar whom
he had prosecuted years before. "Ah,
said the district attorney, with a sarcas
tic smile, 1--WE are old acquaintanees.
ayes" responded the prisoner, with
knowing wink at the jury, 1--WE are old
time chums. How are you getting along
with your dear wife nowadays3n Thu
district attorney was the only man il
in the courtroom that didn't laugh.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1896-04-04
GRANNY WOMEN.
They Kept the Mortality as Low as
Regular Doctors DO.

The southern girl went around to
spend an evening with the trained
nurses at their home in West Twenty
fret street. There was a dozen or more
of them at home that night, and the
southern girl had not been there very
long before they were demanding to be
told about those "female doctors down
south" says the New York Sun.
How many of you are N. D.'s2 Hold
up your hands, said the southern girl
Several hands went up.
"Were any of you ever in Asheville,
N.C.ln
Three or four affirmative answers
were given.
"Goodl Then you know where the
Piedmont section ef South Carolina is
about So miles frem AshevilIe. Well
these women doctors am going 10 tell
you about Aourishsd there long ago
even before any woman in this state
ever studied medicine, guess.
"You see,it was this way: They had te
tahN aR tAS Pt aSAiAC VI lFOH
sheer necessity. In the early days O.
the ceAtury regular physicians wer,
fails when commerce long prevails
The senator said he had just received
letter asserting that "another fool hal
turned jingo,' and asked him why h,
had not left jingoism to Mr.. Lodge an,
Mr.. Chandler The letter was signed 90
Disguised Democrat"
"Now, if had the X rays" said Mr.
Mills, "and used it in examining tn,
pocket of the writer of that letter,
would find sugar stock there
There was a ripple of applause as MIR
Mills closed.
Mr.. Morgan followed with further ey
idence of the existence of war in Cuba
This brought out protest from Hale
who pointed. out that the Cuban resolu
lions had been formally recommitted tt
a conference committee, the understand
ing being that the entire subject wal
recommitted.
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ut4SdsN
Hng like them ever Of.
Tered for your approval,
As tas eless and Harmless
as HOmeopath c pelletst
sore po~eriul 10 cure dis
eases than any Of the old
5im-, naureols aIlopathiC
m dicintS.
hey cure by supplying to
the system lacking vita
elements, - Il
RI - y faiitRalI
mehOd % combating
DISEASE.
Cure when aii-oiher medi.
ciHes and doctors fail.
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400 REMARnRIO0

The readers of this paper will be pleased Ia
learn that there Is at least one dreaded dis
ease that science has been able to cure in all
Its stages, and that is Gatarrh. Halls Catarrh
medical fraternity. Catarrh being a eousti.
tutional disease, requires a constitutional
treatment Halls Catarrh Cure is taken in
ternaIly, acting directly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces OF the system, thereby de
stroying the foundation Of the disease, and
giving the patient strength by building NJ
the constitution and assisting nature in doing
its work. The proprietors have SO much
faith in its curative powers, that they Offer
One Hundred Dollars for any case that 1t fall
TO cure. Send for list OF testimonials
Address, F. j. CHENEY, & Co. Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
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T he Organic Remedies
zaszsaaSssAzn Prepared according to the New system


A 81 box is guarantee d to doyou
more good than gallon of any
med icine you yer took.
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ME- PRR@M,
PALOUSE


These are the names of three great
agricultural and fruit growing dis
tricts in Idaho and Washington,
reached by the Northern Pacific rail
road.
They each adjoin the other an
together form a region hard to equal.
The Polouse region has been noted for
its Earvelous grain production. The
Potlatch country is analogous to the
Palouse.
The Nez Perez legion lies south OF
theIothers and has until recently been
a part of a great Indian reservation.
5000 acres of it have been thrown
open to settlement and its.lands.can
be bought upon cheap prices and
terms. Write to Charles 8 Fee, Gen
eral Passenger Agent, N. P. R. r.,
st. Paul, Minnesota, or F. d. Gibbi
General Agent, Spokane, for folde
and rates
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NELDENJUpsoN DRUG co, General Wholesale Agents.