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Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1896-02-06

G. T. Thiee, large owner of Aberdeen
real estate, was in town a few days the
past week, leaving for his home in San
Francisco this morning.
FOR SAl.E-A few choice lots in West
port, very cheap. Inquire of J. II.
Shield at the Pacific hotel. If
Edwards Jubilee Singers gave two
attractive entertainments at the Acme
opera house, Monday and Tuesday even.
ings, and those who failed to hear them
missed treat. Their voices are superb,
Mr.. Edwards is q whole concert himself,
and the soprano has q voice which for
quality and compass is seldom equalled.
The male quartette was simply wonder
full in the rendition OF plsntation melodies.
Just received a full, complete
line of Ladies' and Gent Mack
intoshes. Prices lower than ever
at N. G.. Kaufman.
The Washintonian says that all hopes
have been abandoned of ever seeing lie on
Hull, the companion Of the unfortunate
Levi Gonser. The last seen of the two
alive was on December %, when they
left Damons Point for their homes in
Hoquiam, their parents surprising until
ten days ago that they were still hunting
near Copalis. They were exemplary
young men, just past q years of age, and
their grief stricken parents have the
sympathy OF the community.
A damage suit was instituted last week
in the superior court by Janetta M. Wal
ker VS.. Alex. II. Lackey for defamation
Of character. AS near as We can get at it
it is being backed up by few mischief
making bodies, and is in reality contin-
uation of church row they have been
carrying on for several years, and as such
is devoid OF interest to the general public.
Very few people will believe that DR..
Lackey maliciously maligned any woman
until it is proven, and in this respect the
case, if ever prosecuted, will be watched
with interest.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1896-02-06

Mr.. G. Caillouette, druggist, Beavers
vile, Ill.,, says: "To DR.. Kings New
Discovery owe my life. Was taken with
la grippe and tried all the physicians for
miles about, but OF no avail and was given
up and told could not live. Having DR..
Kings New Discovery in my store I sent
for bottle and began its use, and from
the first dose began to get better, and af-
ter using three bottles was up and about
again. 1t is worth its weight in gold. We
won't keep store or house without it." Get
free trial at W. B. Paine & Co.'s drug
store.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1896-02-06
To Travellers:

Say, don't you know that the O. r. &
N. and U. p. System is the only line run
ming through cars from Portland to Og
den, Denver, Kansas City, Omaha and
Chicago without change. Pullman Pal
ace cars, Tourists, Sleepers, Free Reclin'
ing Chair cars. All cars heated by
steam and illuminated at night by the
Celebrated Pintsch Light. For rates
tickets, time tables, or printed matter
call on, or address
+. B. BENIN, Agent,
Aberdeen, Wash.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1896-02-06

THE BEST SALvE in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Tet-
ter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Corns,
and all Skin Eruptions, and positively
cures Piles, or no pay required. 1t is
guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction OF
money refunded. Price % cents per box
For sale by w. B. Paine & Co.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1896-02-06

For the next ten days N. G.
Kaufman can do you some good
in fine Ladies' and Gents shoes
at half the price usually asked by
other dealers.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-03-11
r'PETE" AND THE COLONEL"


j. G. Baker, better kown as "Colonel,"
and Peter ID. Godbout, commonly called
"Pete," for short, were ordered out Of
the city at 1880 o'clock Yesterday afternoon
by the detectives. They went to Woon-
socket, but say that they will return.
The two men came from New York,
June 22, and have since that time made
their home at the Perkins House on Broad
street whtre they made many friends.
Yesterday afternoon the "Colonel' and
"Pete" went into Carpenters Loan Office
where the "Colonei.' purchased "a pair Of
gloveas. Before leaving the store the
salemsan handed him coupon telling
him that perhaps he might be fortunate
Let's see the diamonds, said the Colonel
spection. had been concluded the men
started to walk out. When the salesman
cried, "Here here one of you has taken a
diamond"
Both said they had not and by this time
some one in the Office had telephoned TO
detective Parker ana both men were ar
rested. They were taken the city hall and
searched. No diamonds were found on
either. but in one of the pockets of
"Pete's" coat was pack OF cards. The
men sent for Williams Perins, the land
lord of thelir hotel, who testified to their
good character, but Mr.. Parker came TO
the conclusion that they were gamblers
and sent them out of town. "Pete"
swears that he does not konw the Jack OF
Hearts from the Ace of Spades. Both
are canvassers.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-03-11
NUGGETS OF NEWS.

Fire caused by the combustion of pitch
in the storehouse of j. w. Bell, the brew
or on Orchard street, New Haven, Conn,
destroyed a quantity OF hops and many
beer kegs, shortly before q O'Clock this
morning. The loss is estimated at SIC, 900.
Joseph and Emma Rhinestorm, who
say they live in West Ninety-third street,
New York, were remanded at Bow street
police court, London, today. They were
arrested on an extradition warrant charg-
ing them with larceny in Canada. The
prisoners deny ever having been to Can
ada.
BY the direction Of President Cleveland
a pair of blnocular glasses have been pre-
sented to Captain Norton Alexander of
the British steamer Mexican in recogpi-
tion for his humane services in rescuing
the captain and crew of the American
schooner Drisco, October 9, 1893.
Thomas Douglass, ,sub-contractor on the
Metropolitan Water basin at Fayville,
Mass, is at the hospital at Soth Franz
ingham, in a critical condition from a
shot in the abdomen by Dominick Roma,
another sub-contractor during an alter ca
tion. Roma fired four shots at Douglas,
and then made his escape.
There is considerable doubt whether
Amesbury, Mass, will have license, this
year, despite the fact the town voted in
favor, as chairman Daniel Webster of
the selectmen stated this morning that
he would not sign any licenses this year.
1t is also stated that another member Of
the board Is against licenses. The town
went license by only four majority.
In the police court at Nashua, N. H..
this morning $. b. Elkins, proprietor of
the Elkins House, was found guilty OF
keeping open on Sunday and keeping for
sale spirituous liquors. He paid a fine and
cos, OF S176.40.
Karl Ritter Weiss, managing director
of the Imperial Royal Chartei ed Creoit
Bank, the largest bank in Australia, is
cad.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-03-11
BRIEF LOCALS.

. Burdick & Wheeler are to build a 2lo-
story frame dwelling for DIR. Reuben L.
Guild on Congdon street.
According to the city hall records Earl
III. Taft has attached Thomas e. Riley, and
Patrick Hennessey hss attached Michael
Monaghan.
The railroad company is getting ready
to lay its new tracks over in the cove and
piles of sleepers have been deposited
along the line.
The voting lists are up on the bridge at
Market square and passers by take equal
delight in finding their names and max
ing out Commissioner Blodgett's sigma
ture.
Rev. Hopkins B. Cady delivered an IL
lus,rated lecture on the Civil War in Y.
NJ c. A. Hall last evening. will
be three more lectures, weekly, on the
subject.
The police are looking for a we'll
known young man about town who
struck Herbert l.. Staples powerful
blow I'm the eye, on Westminster street
last evening.
tcrical Society were entertained by DIR.
Reuben A. Guild last evening. He read an
interesting paper on the Federal Adelphi
of Brown University, an old society.
A handsome oil painting, the Battle of
by Charles l. Pendleton of this city.
The picture Is the work OF an English ar
tist and will hang in the Art Museum.
The y. II. Club held It's sixth annual
reunion in Il. T. Hall last evening.
.,.A
dancing, in which about sixty couples
participated. G. III. Butts and W. ii.
Thompson were in charge.
The saloon OF George II. Taft on Sx-
change ploce was broken into at..3:1O this
morning. Entrance was effected by
breaking n window on the csst side of
the building. The break was discovered
by officer Bennett, VINO notified MIR.
Taft. There was no evidence of robbery.
There Is a decided change for the bet
ter in the condition of Mrs. Isabella
Pierce, who jumped from the third story
of the poor building few davs ago. She
Is at st. Joseph's Hospital, having'been
,aken there this omrning from the Rhode
Island Hospital.
man giving his name as j. II. Prev,
was arrested on South Main street this
afternoon and taken to the city hall. lie
had large quantity OF fine cloth that
he could not account for. The detectives
are trying to find an owner for II.
A black horse attached to a covered
democrat wagon the property OF {. =.
Mann a Sons, was stolen from the cor
ner OF Pine and Hay street at i0:30
o'clock this morning.
Clerk Waiter r. slade of the public
works department is sick at home with a
cold.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-03-11
BAY STATE LEGISLATURE.
Adverse Report ON Full suffrage-woI.
colt Assumes New Duties.

Boston, March 11.-Lieutenant Gov.
ernor Wolcott yesterday took possession
OF the executive chamber. Henry A.
Thomas will continue in the Office of
private secretary All the members OF the
military staff will also retain their places.
The acting governor has cancelled all en-
gagemepts of public nature till Patriots
day, when the public memorial service of
the late governor will be held. He has
also announced his intention of accepting
invitations far more sparingly than has
been the custom.
The senate passed the biennial resolves,
and the question as to whethe VIC snail
have state elections now only every two
years will be decided by the people at the
polls in November.
The vote on the resolves was "a in favor
and against and, rs it only required q
majority vote in the senate, the question
Is settled now In so far as the Legislature
ts concerned.
There were number of hearings laid
out for yesterday, but very few of them
panned out abundantly. Edward Atkin-
son endorsed the Whitney gas project In
cidentally explaining that IL had all been
thought out by himself long ago. and
Hamilton A. Hill spoke of the economic
advantages of cheap gus in tho use of gas
ranges.
The committee on agriculture heard the
petitioners for the abolition OF the cattl,.
commission, and the committee on metro
politan affairs considered several matters
relating to the city OF Boston, including u
bill TO include water rates in tax bills.
The committee on constitutional amend
ments three members dissenting reDorteQ
reference TO the next general court" o.
the proposed constitutional amendment
striking out tho word "male" from the
constitution, so as to give full suffrage to
women.
A bill was reported for statue of Gen
eral Butler.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-03-11
Trouble in Kentucky.

FRANKFORT, KY, March 1.-THE State
Eena has unseated James and Walton,
Republic ans, and the House has unseated
Kau imam, Democrat.
A crowd is ut the door of the House
chamber TO prevent the e,trance OF either
James or Walton, and serious trouble
seems unavoidable. Many men were armed
and the slig htest outburst may precipiate
a tragedy. DIR. James succeeded I'm laev-
ing the Senate Chamber before its vote to
unseat him was taken and entered the
House. senator Walton was not so fort
innate, and he Is refus q admission. On
enc side OF the door leading TO the House
chamber stands the sergesnt-at-arms OF
he House, while at the other stands the
sergeant.at-arms OF the Senate and several
others. The crowd i'm the corridor and
below in the hall is greatly excited and
Is hard to restrain. The Democratic
leaders claim that now as the two Demo
cratic Senators have been seated and the
House has not seated Dunlap, that they
r Ill elect a Senator.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-03-11
FINANCIAL NEWS


WALL STREET, I0:16 a. m.--The stock
market opened higher and irregular with
the changes slight, as rule. Tobacco
was the featuresand developed decided
animation and strength. Heavy blocks OF
this stock have changed hands, the total
dealings in IL this time reaching AS, $50
shares. The price improved ga per cent.
on 77lo.
IL 80 o. m.-Tnere have been very
heavy oealings In American Tobacco,
approximating about 10000 shares, up
to this time. Blocks OF from one to 5000
shares changed hands frequently. The
stock Is now up eight points from last
nights closing which was S23a. The
advance is attended by Tumors of q settle
ment having been made between the trust
and the outside Job tobacco manufact-
urers. Thus far no confirmation of the
reports has been obtained, out purchases
have been very heavy on account of firms
who have been identified with manipula-
tions.
WALL STREET, IL a. m.-The trading
in Tobacco continues on large scale but
the fluctuations have been cratic on q
range from 763. to- 49, with the latter
figure now current. The buoyancy of the
share is attributed solely to manipulation.
The general list is inclined TO sag with
marked heaviness in Missouri Pacific
which yielded 1l2 per cent, on the an
nual statement of the company. b a.. ..
fell away / per cent. Burlington and
Sugar smart fractions.
New York Stock Quotations.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-03-11
BOOKS WERE TAKEN.
Sudden and Unexpected visit Of Internal
Revenue Officers.

There is great deal Of secrecy about q
visit to the Vermont Manufacturing
Company yesterday of q couple of in
ternal revenue officers supposed to come
from New York. In spite OF the secrecy.
however. Ii Is stated upon excellent author
ity that these agents took away the books
OF the butterine concern for examination
and that the company threatened replev-
in to obtain possession Of the books again
IL is also lstated that application may be
made TO United States Marshal McCabe to
confiscate the butterine folks property,
although the Investigation may not show
any Intentional violation OF the internal
revenue laws. The nature of what the
suspected violation Is is also shrouded in
mystery, but ii Is suggested that an In
genious scheme may have been followed
whereby the company las been enabled,
bv psing the internal revenue stamps
twice, or, perhaps avoiding their use, to
sell butterine IN New YORK lower than
other butterine makers.
Manager Michael O'Meara was seen at
the works, ~ Jackson street, today and
given an opportunity. to tell what the
trouble Is.
"There is no trouble that / know Of"
he said, "only that yesterday while was
i'm New York two internal revenue ageuts
came to inspect the factory, as they or
any other man had q right to do. The
boy here did not know them and refused
permission for them to enter. That is'all
there is about IL, and down at the in
ternal revenue Office they told me that
they don't know what the trouble is.
Mr.. O'Meara was fearful lest the business
be hurt by publishing anything about the
matter, although he said he would gladly
tell II he knew anything to tell.
At the internal revenue Office on South
Main street everybody is as mum as an
oyster. the prevailing answer TO all in
quiries being 81 don't know"
Marshall McCabe said nothing had come
to him as yet, but he knew they had
taken the books of the concern for he
heard Mr.. Lee discussing II with an in
ternal revenue officer.
A person who is very familiar with such
matters said: 81 have heard much but
can say nothing. However, where there
Is so much smoke there must be some
fire.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-03-11
AFTER THE GUILTY PERSONS.
Dead Body of an Infant Found In a
Cemetery.

While attending to his duties in st. Francis
Cemetery yesterday. afternoon, sexton
Richard Walsh discovered tiny cask.t at the
bank of the Blackstone Canal, which flows
through tho cemetery. This he took charge
of. placed it in the tomb and notified medical
examiner Keefe. During the day the casket
was taken 10 the undertaking rooms OF
Thomas McCabe, 82S Atwclls avenue, and
here Dr. Keefe found that tho casket con-
tained tho remains OF n s,ill.horn male child,
and evidently of Italian parentage. Tho
casket and its contents were returned TO the
tomb, and the authorities are now looking for
the underta that supplied the casKot.
Efforts will be made to find tho persons who
are guilty Of so illegal an net.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-03-11
ueAIH NOTICES.


Gouldine, RoDy shepard, George T..
Hudson, John Staver, James Allen
Keating, Robert Nestcott, George e.
Moore Luccll Viola
CANZANO-Iu this city, suddenly, March 10.
Celia Canzano.
CAsH-In Ashts n, March 10, Beatrice Berry,
doughtor OF George and Mary Cash, aged 8
months end ~ dayE.
GoULDING-In New York city, March 10,
Roby &. Goulding, wife OF William James
Goulding.
HUDsON--In this city. March 10. John Hud-
son, aged 45 years.
KEA1ING-At the residence of his daughter,
Mrs. Viii lam MCCaw, on Bourn street,
Bri .tOl, Monday afternoon, at o'clock,
Robert Keaiing, aged % years.
MOoRE--In this city. March o. Luceil Viola,
daughter Il Francenia and Jacob MOORE.
McANpREw-In this city March 10. Elnora
V. MoAndrew.
McMIf.LAN-At ouidnich. March Q. John W.
Mcmillan. aged 81 years.
SHEPARD-In Pawtucket. March 10, OF diph.
iberia. George E. Shepard, aged 20 years
end DAYS.
SEAvER--In this city, March s. James Allen,
son of the late William and Louisa soaver,
aged 10 years.
wESTCOTT-In Cranston, R. l.. March 10,
George &. wcstcott. aged 20 years.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-03-11
Four Men Killed.

hAZrLToS. Pa, March ll.-Four men were
killed and one injured by the blowing up Of
an engine on the Delaware, susquehsnna a.
Schuyltill Railroad this afternoon at Cum
Run. The dead are: John Chambers. Frank
o'Donnsll, Michael Eoyle. Jonas Stewart.
Tho injured Is: William Tomony.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-03-11
THE WOMEN RETIRED.
A Scandalous Case In Sixth District Court
Today.

The case OF. A :woodniance, Jr.. Of the firm
OF W. A. woodmance n Sons. Johnston.
brought by his wife. Grace L., for non-sup-
port was heard In tho sixth District Cours
this morning. Judge Johnstope Of the Eighth
District Court was counsel for the defense, %
tho case could not be heard In the dlstrice
from which the writ was issued.
The case attracted large number cf per-
sons. The testimony was of such character
that Judge sweetland deemed IL advisable for
all ladies, other than the witnesses to retire,
and dozen or more woinen ifot the ccurt
room.
AT the conclusion of the case. Judge Sweets
land found MIR. WooGmanco guilty. and SEN
fenced him to serve term OF Fix months in
the county jail. He took an appeal.
All connected with the case have borno ex.
cellent regulations, the defendant being en-
gagged in the hay, grain and grocery trade.
a nd Mrs. woodmance being the daughter Of
M. and Mrs Joseph a. Estens OF scituato.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-03-11

The House committee on Agriculture
by a vote Of to 8 decided TO lay upon
the table the anti-aptions (hatchD bill.
This practically kills the measure for this
Congress.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-03-11
Mining Stock.
EEPonTEp BY MILLER q VAUGHAN

Heavy shipping hogs, 80 s5l4 10
Cattle, 10, 200.
Mining Stock.
The following are the closing bid prices
Of the listed stocks on the Colorado Min
ing Stock Exchange, Denver, March TO- as
reported by h. {. Davis q Company, 244
Washington street, Boston.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-03-11

Thomas McCusker, father of Deputy
sheriff Met cCuskor, is seriously sick. Mr..
McCusker senior is over so years OF age
and has been for a long time a respected
resident Of this city.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-03-11

wAsHiNGToN, March ll.-For Massachusetts,
Rhcde Island and Connecticut-Heavy rain or
snow tor light and Thursday warmer tonight;
Thursday decidedly colder: increasing north
easterly winds; probably dangerous on the
coast tonight.
Maine. New Hampshire and Vermont -
Snow tonight and Thursday; warmer tonight ;
Thursday colder: northeastorly winds. high
on tho coast tonight or Thursday.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-03-11

nIsINEss CHANCEs,

Good chance for n man with 900 to si'.' 90 to
engage In an old-tsiablished hardware busints-
WIN. 4 MORGAN, Attorney at Law, ~ We bosset
street Providence X. l. mchiiHs
vI,O LIT - COAL AND NOOD yAhD, :
Il J,ssaminc 81. of Cfanstcn. nchii-N
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-03-11
SPRING OPENING

OF q T. TAYLoR's Imported Patterns. wedncs-
dav March A. at 42i Butler Exchaure. Nr< l. AZ.
q pierce sole Agent and Teacher fct = 7. Ihylor.
$50 broadway, New lorE hchli-"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-03-11
vERpIcT FoR PLAINTlTr.

rhe jury I'm the suit Of William j.
Young v. Julia A. James thii afternoon
verdict for the plaiptin for $3.50.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-03-11
HELP W1NTED-MALE.

yyvANTED AGENTS; SMART. CAPABLE
w men for every town and city In Rhode Is-
land; permanent positions 70 the worthy; salary
or com m sion; references required. Inquire OF
MR. BARTLETT. Room ij-A t6 Meybosset street
mchli-if
CALEsMEN WANTED--si0o TO Sl2s per month
- and expenses; staple line; position perman-
emit pleasant and desirable. Address. with
stamp, King Mfg Co. Gb5. Chicaro.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-03-11
"a. VI.

TODAY MARCH II 1896 TODAY
Barometer and thermometer from the City Epgi-
neer's department W Gather bureau ats m Ba-
rcmeter reduced TO a sea level:
THERMOMETER BAROMETER
Today .............. SLoO 29bO
Yesterday .......... .2So5 1880
The day Is II hours and 46 inmates long.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-03-11
sUNDRTEs FOR SALE.

SUNDRfES FOX SAIL.
FINE OPPORTUNITY.
An Old Stand for sale, on Westminster street;
requires capital OF slOc0 party mas other business
that requires his whole attention for particulars
address Box ". this Office pchll-6t
YOUR HORSE NEEDS
a change OF fecd in the spring. Try the Nir,d
Feed made Of Barley. Caie ard CorH, AZ lhfoe-
quarters the price Of has. fRANk L. rHolsSToS.
Nos. q and 80 Sabin street. fnchil-Ci