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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-10
ANTI-CRUELTY
SOCIETY MEETS.
Much Work Done During the Past
Month.
The Execu i've Committee Has Finally
Engaged a Coll :ctor.

The regular monthly meeting OF the Rhode
Is and Society for the Prevention of Cruelty
10 Animals was held yesterday afternoon at 3
p. IN. at the society Office, 81 Westminster
street, room 81, the president, Hon. j. q.
Woods presiding. Owing TO the severe storm
only few mem bers were present.
The general agents report shows that 45
cases of cruelty to animal. were investigated
during the month, 30 persons were admonished
for various offences, 80 horses were found
working when unit for service. II Of which
were taken from work. There were 70 ami.
mails humanely killed. viz, five horses, two
dogs aud nineteen cats. The total amount Of
cash received for killing animals was 81.
The total number OF animals protected during
the month was 90 horses, 5 dogs and 10 cats.
There were only two cases prose ecuted dur
ing the month, both of which were prosecut-
cd in the Sixth District Court for driving
horses VIXEN unfit for labor, and were each
fined SO and costs.
The committee appointed at the last meet.
ing to employ n collector for the society re-
port that they have engaged Mr.. John Oy.
cen. who IL town treasurer of North Provi.
dence, to collect all annual dues from mem
bers Of the society AMI to solicit new mem.
bcrship
The society having long been in eed of a
collector, this action of tho committee has
met with the general approval Of the execu-
tive committee, who are 10 congratulate
themselves on being able TO secure the SER
vices Of so capable a man a. Mr.. ogden. VINO
WINS for twelve years employed by the Gen.
eva Company III the several capacities of
buokxeeper. cuuflt ental clerk and assistant
superntendpnt, which positions he held TO
the ,ntire satisfaction Of tue company.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-10
EARLY LOST HIS CASE.
Sued the Gorham Manufacture & c.. For
$4,000 For jurieS.

Patrick Early who sued the Gorham
Manufactui ing company to recover slO U0u
for personal Injuries sustained by him
while 40 work at a derrick during the
construction Of hank wall at the com
panys' work ,ust his ca-'..
lhe cOmpgny 81 up A. "a defense that it
had no control Or Tn" W0FK On the rHUk
wall having let the cont raot for the build.
ing uf the same 90 ueorgs NJ. Hunt 1ie
Jury found that Hunt had control and
direction Of the men undcr "A special
nn1inR and this dispO.ed of the case
against tne Gurham Manufacturing com
panv. against whom alone the suit was
brought. Wilson n Jcnckes were the
plsirtifI = attorueys
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-10
JOSEPH KELLEY STANDS ON THE SPOT IN GREAT FALLS
BANK WHERE THE MURDER WAS COMMITTED

ensuing year: Royal c. Taft, president; ;
John w. Danielson, treasurer; John Z.
Pegram, sccretary. Board OF trustees.
the above officers ana ths following,
Henry Il. Russell Robert j. Gam mel,
Arnold Green. Albert l.. Calder, julius
II. Congdon, Samuel r. DorTance. Hora-
ito n. Campbell, Jr., Isaac Z. Bates,
Hermon q. Bumpus, G. A Nightingale.
Twelve members of the corporation
have died during the year. They are w.
II. Brown, w. IA. Bailey, Elizabeth ,.
Bartlett, j. c. Ely, w. III. Fcnner, Anna
+. Goddard, Mrs. William Hammell, Rev.
Thomas Laurie. IL. B. Metcalf, ;. ,.
Spraguc, q. III. Whitney and y. Il. Dixon.
The following were elected members of
the corporation: Virgil Fisher, OrvIle
sharpe, .Ir.. Miss sarah Il. Doyle, VIII
liam A. Baker, Mrs. William Ames, Sid
pey RtBurleigh. DIR. George W. Porter.
Mrs. George ;. Collins. Howard o. Stur-
ges, Robers L. Noyes. ii. l.. Waterman,
II. II. Green, II Il. Nightingale.
The report of the trustees shows b..
quest of s25. coo from the late John j..
Troup and one OF 500, 900 from 4. i. i.
Goddard. During the year 2i2t pa
tients have been admitted. There were 80
patients in tho hospital Sept 80, 1881.
The greatest number in the hospital on
one day was 195, the smallest l37. OF the
patients received 1890 were treated gratu-
tiously, SO paying patients were admitted
on account Of the u. =. government, 10
patients died duringsthe year but % were
MOI Id mo when brought In.
In the out patient department 66O3 new
cases were taken. The apothecary's book
shows the record of 6l07 new prescriptions
ana of 1926 renewed. Tne ambulance mas
answered 1869 calls, Of which 422 were Cor
accidents. The expense of the service
was S31 ~ So
The total receipts for the year arc
S74. 49, 96; expenditures, ISL, "a 67: and n
deficiency Of 81, O35.7 II. Inc total deficiency
account ia S2l $50, SS.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-10

New York, Nov. 10.-A thorough SEN
sation was created this morning when the
reading public was informed through the
morning newspapers that Mrs. Augusta
Mack had turned states evidence and in
IA confession which she made, through her
lawyer Emanuel Friend, fo- the benefit
of the prosecution, she had fastened the
crime of horrible murder and subse-
quent mutilation of the body of the vic
tim, OH her lover, Martin Thorn.
So many alleged confessions have been
printed from time To time since the arrest
of the accused man and woman, that
the startling news of Mrs. Nack's break
down last evening was received incredu
lously by great many of those present
who have kept close watch on the case
since the finding of the first gruesomc
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-10

say nothing. was the reply.
LAWYER Friend entered the courtroom
"A couple of minutes later closely followed
10y Judge August y. Weller. who Is as
sistipg in the prosecution.
"Is it true that Mrs. Mack has con-
fessed and implicated Thorny" he was
asked.
ayes, she has, " he said, there Is no
doubt about it
"Will she be produced in court today
rs witnrssy'
That ! cannot say You had better
SEQ the district attorney.
Judge Weller was then approached.
do vuu think Mrs. Mack VIII rc called
as ~ witness today. iudgey' asked the re-
IurteT.
1T i very likely that she will, - was
his answer.
Thorn. handcuifed % Capt Mslchven
came in and shook hands with his coun-
sci The latter Informed tho pri >,ncr Tor
ttc first tlne ut the confession of Mrs
Mack and ThOrn'S face flushed.
Continued on Page .
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-10

Mack has made oonfession?' he was
asked.
Il don't know he replied. "AIT
know is the news which / received from
Mr. Friend last night. Thank God, " he
exclaimed Il never did such a thing and
/ have been practicing for 30 years
Did what, Mr. Hover asked the
reporter.
For moment the big lawyer looked
bored and then he roarcd SO that all
within "A hundred feet of him could hear
ALLOW client to confess against whom
there was absolutely no testimony"
Mr.. Howe.tben walked toward the Jail
entrance and il was thought that he was
going To see Thorn.
District Attorney Youngs, when asked
about the woman's confession. simply
said Il am much obliged for your in
quiry, but lihave nothing TO say"
You have heard Of il, have you notf'
"Ob, yes, | have heard OF 1t, but can
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-10
ANTITRUST LAW
Is INVALID.
Appellate Division OF N. Y. Supreme
Court so Decides.
The Previous Decision Rendered by
Justice Chester is Affirmed.

Albany. n. u, Nov. l0.-The Appellate
division Of the supreme Court, third depart
meui. handed down decision today affirm
ing the decision " Mr.. justice Alden Chester
~ the Supreme Court, declaring the anti
trust law unconstitutional.
The decision Of Justice Chester. In addition
To declaring the law unconstitutional, revoked
an order previously granted by him whereby
walter r. ward of this city was appointed
= referee to takc testimony from The presi.
dents of the railroads controlling the cosl
trade IN this state. 90 see II evidence could , e.
ohtainci which wuuld warrant the attorney
general In hrin7ing actions against them for
violating The antitrust law.
Tfe hvc iuis~s uf tho Appellate division
ygrcei 20 TIC decision rendered hy them to-
day by y vote 81 four 60 uuc. Justice Lsndun
dissenting
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-10

bundle containing the upper portion OF
the trunk of a human be.nI.
Since the trial began on Monday last in
the Queens county court the lawyers for
the defence have worked hard .and earn
estly in 1hUrn : behalf and To every one
they said they were confident OF establish
ing their clients innocence.
At an early hour this morning, the
courthouse In Long Island CITY took ON
an animated appearance. Dozens of
newspaper reporters ilitted In aud out.
irving To get sOue tangible information
from any one who might have The slight
est chance OF hearing woid from either
uf the accused prisoners. All attempts to
gain admittancc to the prison proved fu-
tile. and ~ neither Shcrin Doht nor
-ittStrirt Attorney Noungs was in the
neiRhhurhood. there was no chance of get
ting permit 60 enter the Jail
lawyer William J.. Howe arrived at
the courthouse at S:li O'Clock. lie was
MT AZ the entrance by % representative of
he Associated Press
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-10
SWEERS SENTENCED.
Give1 Tn Days in Jail AM Fined $50
and (OStS.

Frederick j. Swcors Of Cumberland
who was found guilty by a jury last
week OF selling liquor 20 "A woman named
Mary Taylor at her home in tho new
village Lonsdalc, was this morning SEN
fenced by Judge Wilbur 60 10 days in jail
and To pay line OF S2O and costs. This
was one of the eases in which the Ions
dale Law and Order League was
interested.
Swcers was Rreepgrocer and Mrs.
Iaylor testified no went to his wagon at
her request aud took half pint Of wnis-
key therefTom tor which she paid n i'm %
cents. 4 ne Law and Order League claim
that n number of grocers in the locality
named sell liquor IN this manner
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-10
YOUNG MINISTER'S.
Exercises He'd at tn. Hamm'ni Street
Church Today.

At the morning session of the Young
Ministers Christian Union in the Ham
mond street church, Rev j. VI. Onock
delivered an able ana eloquent address on
"The Psalm of tee shepherd, analyzing
10 thoroughly and setting forth its oriental
meaning lie showed the grand conclu-
sions that 10 leads To and that should be
drawn from H.
Most Helped" was led by Rev.C. T.. Pres
ton and during the discussion mention
was made of books of eschology, authro-
pology. and stian evidence eNsRetial.
theological and devotional works n we'll as
secular reading a- the Review of Reviews.
Outlook ana Public Opinion. Clergymen
we've recommended to arrange the look
in their libraries Nv departments. The
election of officers followed.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-10
Harvest OF the VIII .lers.

San Francisco. Nov. lU.-Up TO date
thrteen whalers and four tenders have
arrived from the Arctic In oll they brought
5il6 harrels OF OIL i.I0l,O,4 pounds of
wbalebonc and 1915 pounds ~ ivory, bc-
sides n large quantity of furs. \ con
scrvstive value Of what has come down l.
$780, zoo. some ~ the vessels caught in
he les are bare; others have n number Of
whales Co their credit bur there is no
chance uf their reaching san Francisco
this season.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-10
Verdict Tor $500.

gave Mary a. Mckcnna verdict for $40
in her suit against Dr. Charles 4. schultz
4 pawtuskct Miss MckeBna claimed
she had not only suffered great pain from
some pocr dentistry done bv Dr. SChultA.
but had lost con siderable time FROM her
work Joseph Oshcld wa her attorney.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-10
Annual Meeting of the
Board of Trustees.
OFFICERS WERE ELECTED
Hospital Received Two Bequests
Amounting to $125,000.
INCREASE OF FUNDS $13O, ,5O2.

The 34th annual meeting Of the Board
of Trustees of the Rhode Island Hospital
was held this noon.
The reports OF the trustees and treasurer
were read. approved ana ordered printed.
The following officers were elected for the
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-10
THE TRACING
OF KELLEY.
Witnesses Testify to His
Movements.
AFTER STICKNEY MURDER
Murderer Was Seen in Team and
Also on Railroad Train.
AFTER STICKNEY MURDER
HE BOUGHT A WOMAN'S DRESS.

Courthouse Dover, n. H., Nov. 10.
The usual number of interested citizens
were in attendance az the Strafford county
courthouse on Second street at 9:l2
o'clock his morning when court proceed
inQs were resumed in the trial of Kelley
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-10
SHE TELLS OF THE MURDER OF GULDENSUPPE.

Damnng Evidence Against ThOrne Hre h. Wooisde House
For Purpose ASassinaion-Vctm
Woman and Then Murdered Cold Blood Her
and Disposed of Ways Blood
curdng Recital by the Woman the CasBroke and Shed
Tears But SOid Again Under Examination.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-10
IN article from tho BiNby Silver Co.
is always of the best quality
POCKET BOOKS nsf?ss',,y aas s;;4ss

he production III Pocket Books
this year must be seen TO be ap-
preciated. The world is searched
for new feathers. Artists study
to embellish thern.ss Our show case
at the left as you enter the store
is filled with the latest novelties.
Elephant Hide, Monkey Skin,
Boar Skin, Seal, Morocco, Owls
and other fine Leathers may be
seen. Our special book at $500
is exceptionally good value. We
have fine selection of Children S
Books at SOC. Ii will pay you to
inspect our stock and prices.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-10

"Is sit fact Mr. Howe, that Mrs.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-10
THERE is

No Wind in the
Circulation Boom of
THE NEWS. It's
Solid and Substantial
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-10-19
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.

The Chinese la-pa in shape is almost
identical with the ancient Roman tuba
ne Gives four notes-O, g, @ and e.
The Persians have three kinds of guitars
the sitar, the tar and suz-an played
citizen with tho fingers or with plectrum.
Tho pepa, or balloon guitar. of China
is SO called in allusion to the exceptionally
large body. Its strings are tuned in G,
T, 6 and @.
The German peasantry have curious
instrument called the nagel-geige, or nail
violin. 1t is circular frame of wood in
which are set go or 40 iron pins, played
with bow.
The natives of Palestine have a kettle
drum, the body being made of pottery and
the head covered with parchment. 1t Is
provided with cord and is borne in festal
professions.
The colored people of Cuba have kind
of rattle made of Castillo cane with hard
seeds, about the size of marbles, placed in
side to produce the effect desired. 1t Sc
used in dances as an accompaniment for q
guitar.
The Japanese mokkino is xylophone OF
10 wooden keys. 1t is beaten with two
drumsticks. Some of the xylophones OF
this country aro made upon the same plan,
with, of course, different scale, as the
Japanese scale of music does not contain
some of our intervals. st. Louis Globe
Democrat
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Whitney Side-Ba Spring
very neat and stylish in appearance, and very
pleasant riding wagon. Also all styles and pat
Linds and Phatons l keep on hand large
stock, but am prepared TO fill orders at short
notice Prices suited to the times, and satisfac-
ton guaranteed. A liberal discount allowed on
old vehicles in exchange for new ones. use
altogether the Old Reliable
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PERT PERSONALS.

Memphis girl has married man
named Iva JRgg. How she must have
loved him Denver Post
II the Count of Turin wishes to lecture
or enter tho dime museum business, now
is the time for him to book his engage
ments.-Ezchange.
Bliss Carmen, the poet, says he never
reads the newspapers. This must be the
Mr. Bliss who regards it as folly to be
wise.-Cleveland Leader.
Tho kniser is SO busy putting on uni
forms of Russian regiments and speaking
that ucrobatic language that he has not
written an opera or painted picture for
several days.-Pittsburg News.
When Senator Gray intimates that the
United States would rush to the assist
ance of England if that country became
involved in war with other European
nations, he is clearly talking through his
turned up trousers.-Kensas City Journal
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Single and
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Riding and
w alklng
Cultivators,
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A full line of
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ware at prices
to suit the
times.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-10-19
Lung Troubles and Consumption Can be
Cured.
An Eminent Ne-o 1'orl; Chemist and Scientist
Makes a Free Ofe7- TO our Readers.

The distinguished New York chemist, L. A.
Slocum. demonstrating his discovery of re-
liable and absolute cnre for Consumption
pulmonary tuberculosis aud all bronchial
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Science daily develops new wonders, and
this great chemist, patiently experimenting
for years. has produced results as beneficial to
humanity as can he claimed by any modern
genius. His assertion that lung troubles and
consumption are curablc in any climate is
proven by" heartfelt letters of gratitude.
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parts of the world.
Medical experts concede that bronchial,
chest and Iuns. troubles lead to Consumption,
which. uninterrupted, means speedy and GER
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Simply write to T. \. Slocum, NJ. c., 9S
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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-10-19
Stands at the Head.

Aug. ]. Bodgel, the leading druggist OF
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B. 81 O.
RAILROAD

Time Table in
effect June Is, ..s.T,
until further notice.
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The National Civil Ser
vice School.
BIZ East a pitol Street, Washington, d. c.
INSTRUCTION BY CORRESPONDENCE.


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Do Won wish to enter the government ser
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what to do and how to do it. Eighty five
thousand one hundred and thirtY-eight posi-
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mission. and we prepare people so they can
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.coumon-school education? III you have we
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mission. Cur charge is mere nominal one
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MI. BY n recent order of the President the
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Those Turkish bombs will probably
prove more deadly in Armenia than in
Constantinoplo.- Washington Post
Dom Paul has sent u native gold brick
to the kaiser Now shall we henr about u
Hohenzollern- Kruger offensive and de-
fensive allance?-Denvor Times.
Great Britain is planting her flag in ev
Dry corner and trusting to time for what
Henry George calls the "unearned inore-
ment. jackson (Fla.) Citizen.
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REDUCED RATES
Tennessee Centennial Ex-
position, Nashville,
Tennessee.
OVER THE SOUTHERN RAIL
WAY AND NASHVILLE,
CHATTANOOGA & ST.
LOUIS RAILWAY.

The Southern Railway announces the fol-
lowing low rates from Washington. Il. c., to
Nashville. Tenn, occasion Tennessee Centen-
uial Exposition
Season Excursion Tickets will be sold drily,
until and including October 10, at 52S 10.
Twncty-Day Excursion Tickets viii be sold
daily until October 10. at SOLO
Ter-Day Excursion Tickets will be sold on
Tuesdays ana Thursdays of each week. until
October ~. 1897. at $3.50.
Rates for Military aud Students in parties
of % or more made known upon application.
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Extreme Weakness.

II was so weak could hardly walk
across my room. 1 began taking Hoods
Sarsaparilla and before 1 had taken il
many days my APPETITE was improving and
! felt stronger. continued its use until
| was able to work. Hoods SarsaParilla
has also relieved me of asthma" S. a.
Morris, Mesic. N. c.
HooD'sPu.Ls are the best family cathar
tic and liver medicine. Gentle, reliable
and sure
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Wheels for Hire.

The undersigned has received supply of
Elegant New Bicycles. (both for ladies and
gcntiemen.) which he is prepared to hire at
the rate of 20 cts. for the first hour 10 cts. for
the second, and 10 cts. for each additional
hour. VIII also give lessons in bicycle riding
Mt reasonable rates, Residence on West Con-
gress street, near Gas Works.
Aug. A-lm. JAMES W. POOLE.
WILL Buy aud Ship Hogs Sheep. Lambs.
Il Calves. Cattle, Saturday, October 0, at
the n. II w. stock yards. Respectfully.
%. G. f. WALL.