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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-06-03
SURPRISES.
CaylOr Talks About the
National Game.
Rusie the Terror of the Chi
cagO Team.
Poor Showing OF The Pretenti0uS
Australian Players.
The news recently went out that Wear

The news recently went out that Wear
Of Yalc had been disqualified for low schol-
arship. Thus the Yale baseball team lost
ono OF its strongest members; all Of which
goes tn show that the best athletes OF the
universities are not. as rule, the best
students. 1t is probably no secret that
Yale university particularly has sacrificed
much intelligence upon the altar OF ath-
letics and sports. Old Ellis supremacy
In all contests of muscle has not been sue
cessfully challenged for years, and the
prido Of II has taken possession Of the fac
ulty as well as Of the students. This su-
premacy In general Is not 80 pronounced
as IL WIS eeyoral years ago. Princeton Is
pushing tho New Haven people, especially
in baseball. II looks very much rs II the
Tigers were going 10 win the college base
bail championship with ease, judging by
the make up OF the various teams. OF
course this does not anticipate surplus of
accidents. The team has already been
weakened by the injury Of Easton, who
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-06-03
DocllrrY Got IIla Kind.

Colonel Joe Johnston, who has been a
postofllcc inspector for long years, is an
old chum of Dockcry of Missouri. The
other day after dinner at Wizards the
two stepped TO the cigar stand to get what
Is indispensable 90 every true Mlssourian.
lets have somo Of the kind OF cigars
Dockery always smokes, said Colcncl
Johnston Here, Dockery, take ono and
put two or three i'm your pocket" added
the colonel, with much exhibition Of con.
sciouS libcrality.
Dockcry aynilod himself Of the treat,
but without great enthusiasm,
Now" said the colonel To the man of
cigars and beaming with comfortable
feeling. give me some good cigars for
myself. "-Pittsburg Dispatch.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-06-03
r. l. MEDICAL SOCIETY.
Annual Meeting of the Doctors Held Today

The annual meeting of the Rhode
Island Medical Society was held today at
1illinghast's parlors and the dinner was
served at one O'Clock in the Trocadero.
Early in the session there was a formal
presentation of guests and delegates from
other societies and at II o'clock DR.. w. l.
Munro delivered the annual address to
the fellows.
His subject was, "The Physician Upon
the Witness Stand, and this always In
teresting problem was treated in most
admirable manner
Dr. Munro strongly advocated some sys-
tenn TO regulate the matter of expert testi
mony .and suggested legislation on the
subject by whion a comlnissio.. may be
appointed by the court.
The presidents annual address was
delivered upon invitation of President
Gorton, by Prof. Frederick c. Shattuck,
OF Boston on the subject of "Specialism
the Laboratory and Practical Medicine. "
DIR. John M. Peters presided at the din
ner.
There were no elections at this session
as the officers were chosen at the last
meeting.
The officers and committees for 1898 are :
William A. Gorton, Providence presi-
dents George ID. Hersey, Providence, 1st
vice president; George f. Keene, Howard,
% vice president; Frank l.. Day. Proyi-
dence, recording secretary; Herbert Terry,
Providence, corresponding secretary
Frederick L. Rogers, Providence,
treasurer
Censors ]. w. c. Ely, W. Jenckes,
Benjamin Greene. II. c. Miller Eugene
Kingman, w. X White j. Il, Morgan,
II. +. Noyes
Board of examiners Herbert Terry,
John W. kcefe, FRANK /. Day, William +,
Wilson, Edmund ID. Chesebro.
Standing committees, of arrangements,
G. w. Higgins, N. ID. Harvey, Jay Per-
kins.
On publication, G. ID. Hersey, @. M.
Godding, q. Il. Swarts.
on the library, II. g. Miller, q. ID.
Hersey G. w. Porter, g. l.. Collins +.
j.. Day.
On the museum, w. J. McCaw, q. T.
Swarts, f. B. Fuller, c. NJ. Godding, S
a. Welch.
On neurology, +. Kingman, @. II.
Leonard. II. q. Miller.
ON legislation, e. 4. Swartst FL. Day,
W. J.. Munro.
On building, j. W. Mitchell, II. q
Miller, X. Il. Moves
Auditor, L. III. Peckham.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-06-03

:ty against the Chicago team. IL has ex-
listed ever since Rusie was "A pitcher. An
son himself declares, whenever Amos
Rusie marches out on the field against US
Il Is all over but the grunting and groan-
ing" The feeling also pcrvndes Chicago
spectators. On the day when the big fell
low pitched In that city during the recent
western trip spectator in the stand asked
Captain Joyce, "Who will pitcn for your
nineY' "Rusie," was the reply. The spec
tator dropped into his seat, uttering tho
thrco words, "Oh, good Lord" and his
neighbors greeted the well known senti-
ment with Laughter. This misgiying did
not go wrong. Though Rusie pitched with
sore arm and used none of his great
speed the Colts were shut out Not one
OF thom reached third hase. In 1895 Amos
performed the unusual task Of shutting
Anson's men out on their own grounds
twice with only a day between the two
games.
Every club, as rule. has its Jonah.
The Brooklyns have always been "a STUN
bling block In the paths Of the Baltimores
and Cincinnatis. The Pittsburgs have also
been Cincinnnti's black beast. Philadel-
phia is New York's boodoo, while the Bal
timores need not exert themselves TO whip
the phillics The New Yorks could al
ways rout Anson's men, even when they
were weak against every other opponent.
Queer study is the professional game Of
baseball o. II. CAYLoR.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-06-03

benehcent legislation. Philadelphfans
have In the past shown what busy In
dustries and what employed labor can
do to make a great city and contented
population. They do not mean 10 accept
the present condition as permanent and
final. They will meet embarrassments
a. they have bravely met them in the
past, and in the end will restore the
splendid industries and the magnificent
labor TO prosperity. and. gentlemen,
Philadelphia is but the type OF Ameri-
can pluck and courage everywhere
throughout our great United States"
Following the president. Minister
Terez OF Mexico, San Fernando OF Costa
Rica. the Argentine minister and Con-
gresham Dalzell responded to appro-
pirate toasts.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-06-03
500 Reward. 500.

The readers OF this paper will Dc pleased 20
learn That there is nj least one dreaded dis
cnsc that science has been allie TO cure IN all
Catatrh Cnrc Is the only positive euro now
known 10 ihe medical fraternity. Catarrh
being n constitutional disease, requires u
coastuutionh trentmoni. Halls Catarrh
Cure il taken INTERNALLY. actin directly upon
fhc blood and mucous -urfacez ~ the system,
thereby destroying TIC foundation OF the dis
case, aud giving The Uatirnt strength ~
building up the constitution and assisting
nature I'm doing its wo X. The pronrieiurs
have - much faith IN its curative powers that
theg uffor One Hundred Dollars for any ra~c
that n fails 10 cure Send for list OF Testi-
fnonialt
ADDRESS, y. J. CHENEY 4 Co, Toledo, o.
sf- Sold by Druggist, ijc,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-06-03

Great Falls, Mont, June 3-Old man
Vance, aged II years. living on Logging
creek. about 32 miles from here, who for
years has been pauper has just received
word that the Supreme Court OF North
Carolina has rendered decision in a
suit brought by his mother (now dead)
years ago In favor Of Mrs. Vance, hand
ing down To him as next of kin an cs-
tate valued at about four million dollars.
During "A recent illness ho was cared for
by Miss Alice Crossman, the l6-year- old
daughter of Montana section boss.
Upon receipt or the news he proposed
marriage to the girl, who accepted, and
tomorrow they will be married Cross
man has resigned his position and with
his wife will go To Vance's southern
home
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-06-03
Shoe Factory ReSuming.

Pittsflcld, ~ II. June 3 The boot and
shoe factory Of Knowles q Poole here,
which has been closed for some time Is
gradually rcsuming operations, and 10 gis
expected that the entire plant will be
running in full within "A short time. The
cutting departments began running "a
few days ago, and some work In the
other departments was begun today. Tie
firm has quito n number OF orders on
hand ana they expect business will be
much better than before tho factory
closed
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-06-03
In the District Court.

In the Sixth District Court this morn
ing Katie Corcoran was fined 81 and
costs for stealing so cents worth of tickets
from Thomas ID. Tyler.
Thomas McFadden was sent to the state
farm for six months and Michael Murray
was sentenced for nine months at tho
same institution, for being common
druuk kards
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-06-03
SHOT IN THE BACK.
Man Who Says His Name Is Flood
Found Partially Paralyzed

Binghamton, y. V, June Am un.
known man, apparently about 80 years Of
age, comfortably clad and with the np-
poGrance of workman, was found this
morning between 2nnd o'clock with u
bullet wound In his back. he was par
a.yzed from that point downward He
said his namo was John Flood AMI thnt
he came from Buckland, Manchester
county, Conn. Further Information no
refused TO furnish, though his manner In
dicutcd that hc knows by whom he was
shot lie had $50 in his pockets. lie
Will probably recover.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-06-03
President Returns to washington

Philadelphia. juno 3-presiGent Nc
kinlcy anu party, who came to this city
Yesterday to.attend the formal opening Of
the commercial conference, returned to
Washington this morning The train
Compo ed Of six cars. pulled cut Of Broad
street station ut l0.iO o'clock.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-06-03
Barley Refused 10 Plead.

Omaha, Nch., June 3 Last evening,
just before adjournment Of court ex State
Treasurer j. :. Bartley was arraigned on
the charge of ombezzling Sol, OOO state
money. Acting on the advice OF his nt-
torneys he refused TO plead. Judge Baker
ordered plea Of not guilty entered for
him A jury Will be selected today.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-06-03

Capetown, June 3-The Legislative
Assembly has unanimously adopted a
proposal 60 contribute toward the main
tenance of the Imperial navy.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-06-03
DIED OF HEART DISEASE.
A. l.. Post,n Veteran Member, Expires
on Floor of the stock Exchange

New York, June IA. l.. Post died
on the floor of tho stock exchange today.
IL was seized Win hCnrt disense and
sucCumbed ia few minutes lie had
been mombcT OK the exchange since
1853 Tho b. ard was Immediately sus-
pended and was not resumed until noon.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-06-03
Not Known mt auckland.

Manchester, Conn, Juno Inquiry
made Ivy the AssooiatedPrcss in Bucklnnd,
a Village of about 300 inhabitants, tow
miles from here, elicits the information
that no ono IN the village knows oi man
BY the name uf John Flood and rs far
as can be ascortaluod no PERSON. OF that
namo has resided there Tor at least 10
years.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-04-08
PREACHERS AND CHURCHES.

Rev. Leroy Estelle won his case in the
Justices court when he sued the Print
tive Baptist church, of Doveland, o., for
S9S.55 due ON his salary for 1894 and
1895. but the church straightway APP
pealed to the court of common pleas
Rumors have been in circulation late
1y that Mgr. Martinelli, the papal dele
gate apostolic, has abrogated the regu-
1ation compelling marriages between
Catholics and non-Catholics to be cele-
brated at parochial residences. instead
of in church, but they are now author.
itatively denied.
The Boston Pilot says: 1.-THE friends
of the Very Rev. Father Fidelis, C. P.
CDR. James Kent Stone), will rejoice
at the news of his appointment to be
consultor general of the Passionists
throughout the world. In this capacity
he will reside for a time in Rome as rep
resentative of the Passionists in the
United States
An official enrolment of the Young
Peoples Society of Christian Endeavor
shows the whole number of memb ers to
be 1856. 746. There are now over At 900
societies: 231.0 900 of the young people
connected with these organizations
united with the different churches dur
ing the year 1896. Since 1889 they have
received grand total of 1,04s, 235 MEM
bers.
Some time ago Joshua lowering. Of
Baltimore, gave $4,000 for a gym
nasium for the Southern Baptist theo-
logical seminary in Louisville, Ky. At
! the formal opening of the building the
other day Mr.. Lavering said: 81 hold
that a minister of the Gospel, by reason
of his calling and purpose to accomplish
the most good, cannot afford to be less
q man-an all-round man-than his
neighbor, and. therefore, he needs and
should have the very best equipment"
The Roman Catholics of Oregon pro-
pose to mark the approaching silver
jubilee of Archbishop Gross by giving
him q handsome house in the city of
Portland. He was born in Baltimore
60 years ago; entered the Redemptorist
order in 1857, became a priest in 1868,
and after having served as a chaplain
during the civil war was attached for
five years to St. Alphonsus' church, in
New York city. He was consecrsted
bishop of Savannah in 1873, and was APP
pointed archbishop of Oregon in 1884.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-04-08
SUGAR..
Ad Va1orcm Rates Changed to Spe-
cific-The New Duties.

The sugar schedule is specific through
ard in color, tank bottoms sirups of cane
juice. meiada, concentrated melada, con-
the polariscope not above IS degrees, / cent
per pound, and for every additional de-
gree or fraction of a degree shown. by the
l cent per pound additional; and on sugar
on all sugar which has gone through a
process Of refining, 1875 cents per pound:
cents per galion: testing S. degrees and
above, 6 cents per gallon; sugar, tank
raeIada, concentrated melada and d concrets
and concentrated molasSes, the product Of
reetS Bounty a6e eHeor f 8h eo
whether imported directly and in condition
pay in addition to the foregoing rates a
duty equal to such bounty, or SO much
iected by such country Upon N such sue ar article
or upon the beet or cane from which it was
Contained shall be so construed as TO abro-
safe or in any manner impair or affect the
reciprocity concluded between the Tinted
States and the king of the Hawaiian
tofore passed for the execution of the
Maple Sugar.
Maple sugar and maple Sirup, cents per
per pd;n gdiucose $751; or grape sugar. IL cents
or unmanufactured 20 per cent ad valorem-
d s. esndS and and eee
tionery and all other articles made wholly
or in part of sugar valued at Is cents per
pound or less, and or, sugars after being
refined, when tinctured, colored in any
way adulterated, cents per pound and 90
per cent. ad valorem; valued at more than
10 cents per pound and not more than 35
cents per pound, II cents per pound and 20
per cent. ad valorem: valued at above 35
cents pei, pound, 90 per cent ad valorem.
The weight of paper and other Immediate
wrappers. tickets, labels. cans, cartons,
boxes or coverings other than the outer
packing case or other covering shall be in
Guided in the dutiable weight of the mer-
chandise.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-04-08
A LEGACY OF DISEASE.
Veterans of the War Repaid In
Sickness
Abasha Risk Only Lives Because He
Persevered-Suffered Since the
War With kidney Disease.

From the News, St. John, Kansas.
Every citizen OF st. John, Kansas, Is &C
Quainted with Abasha Risk, one of the -Old
Veterans" of the late war and resident or
this city. A few months ago he was COM
plcte physical wreck, from kidney trouble
and diarrhoea, almost unable to get around
at all. Your correspondent, who had learned
he had found relief, meeting HIM on the
street recently, asked if he wouldn't give
him all the facts, he interested, as
We're also all his friends Mr.. Risk said
he was only too glad to let the people IN
general and his old comrades IN particular,
(who he knew were suffering from COM
plants similar to his), know what had bene-
hted him.
81 had been suffering for years from
complication of diseases, among them kid
ney and liver trouble and chronic dlarrhoea.
The greatest trouble of all, however, was
the complete wreck of my nervous SYSTEM
resulting from my service Ia the army.
was, IN fact, In most terrible and deplor-
able condition. / tried every remedy /
could hear of without the least beneficial
veteran who was in the same regiment
with me during the war with whom l was
well acquainted), stating that he had been
DR.. Williams Pink Pills. / had almost
given up hope, but concluded at last to give
Pink Pills trial, as they might possibly
help me. l began using them and soon
commenced to feel slightly better; my i'm
provement was very slow, however, but still
it was noticeable, and this was encouraging.
In the course of about three weeks my con-
dition was vastly improved. To the present
time / have taken Is boxes of Pink Pills,
and truthfully say 1 believe 1 en-
tirely cured of my liver and kidney trouble,
and nearly so of my diarrhoea. My nervous
trouble, too, is so much better that 1 am
sure a cure will be entirely perfected in
short time.
MY wife also used the Pink Pills with
great benefit. Her blood was in an ex-
tremely bad condition. Since using the pills,
however, this condition has entirely disap-
Feared. l consider DIR. Williams Pink Pills
the most marvellous discovery of the age. I
cannot say too much in their praise"
ABASHA RISK.
DR.. Williams Pink Pills for Pale People
are not patent medicine in the sense that
name implies. They were first compounded
as a prescription and used as such in general
practice by an eminent physician. so great
was their efficacy that it was deemed wise to
place them within the reach of all. They
are now manufactured by the DR. Williams
Medicine Company, Schenectady N Y, and
are sold in boxes (never in loose form by the
dozen or hundred, and the public are eau
toned against numerous limitations sold in
this SHAPED at so cents box. or six boxes for
$3.50, and may be had of all druggists or
direct by mail from DR.. Williams Med. Co.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-04-08
COTTON AND COTTON GOODS.
This Schedule Built Practically On
the Wilson Lines.

In the cotton goods schedule there are few
changes from the present Law. except some
goods. The Mckinley rates are restored
noG d o b 2n soaf nd
not otherwise provided for.
seamless hosiery, shirts and drawers.
Hosiery valued at not more than 81. so per
Is 1 per Gent; Valped at more than $50 and
not more than So per dozen, IS cents per
s. per dozen, 81 per dozen and 20 per cent.
Shirts and drawers valued at not more
and Pot @ore hPn per dozen
cents per dozen and 25 per cent. valued at
more than 50 per dozen, 81 per dozen and 80
The present rate remains on cords, braids,
etc, and on all manufactures of cotton not
specially provided for.
Flax, Hemp and Jute.
the articles placed on mt the free list in the
present law are restored TO the dut1abIe
Which IS rom the lex nj
q one-half OF cent a pound to cent;
valorem to cent pound and 10 per cent.
Gables, cordage and Irvine not otherwise
binding Irvine. when imported from coun-
tries tries placing fb gae6 dvsy on the SENS aree
cent per pound; cables and cordage OF
hemp, cents per pound; hemp and jute
cent; buriaps, except cotton bagging,
eight-tenths Of a cent pound and IS per
There is a new classification of flax, gill
higher than No p it is taxed Is cents per
pound and Is per cent finer than No. IL to
No IS. "a cents per pound and Is per cent:
to No. 49, 20 cents per pound and IS per
cent; finer than No. 40 to No. 80, IS cents
per pound and 20 per cent; finer than No.
90 to No. go, As GENTS per pound and 20 per
Threads, twines and cords of hemp, fax
or ramie, not finer than slime, II cents
per pound: finer; fiyeg5eighHths OF a gent ad-
fax ranie, valued at less than II cents
per pound 8 cents per pound and 10 per
cent: valued at above u cents per pound,
- cents per pound and IS per cent: collars
and cuffs composed entirely of cotton, As
cents, a dozen and Is per cent: composed
of whole or in part of linen, so cents per
dozen and 20 per cent; shirts and under
wearing apparel not specially provided for,
composed in whole or in part of linen. so
per cent
Laces, embroideries, ruchings, trim
mingS, window curtains and other tam
boured articles and articles made wholly
or in part of abOve-named articles, COM
posed of flax, jute, cotton or other vege-
table fiber are taxed at 60 per cent. ad va
loren.
The basket clause in the fax. hemp and
jute schedule imposes a compound duty
all manufactures containing not more than
100 threads per square inch and so per cent
on all above 100 threads.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-04-08
THE FREE LIST.
List of the Articles That VIII Pay No
RRNRnHR-

Acids-Arsenic or arsenious, fiuoric, hy-
pierre or nitro-picric, prussic and silicic'
Aconite, acorns, agates, unmanufactured:
albumen. alizarin. amber, ambergris. ami
line salts.
Any animal imported specially for breed
vided, that no such animal shall be admit
ted free unless pure bred of recognized
record blished for that i5l ed O00A %
Animals brought into the United States
montRs fog the the pupose Of ot
competition for prizes offered by any ag-
ricultural or racing association: but a bond
shall be given in accordance with regula-
tions prescribed by the secretary Of the
treasury; Also teams of animals, including
their harness and tackle and the wagons
or other vehicles actually owned by persons
ernigrating from foreign countries to the
United States with their families and in
on un 9 sc ihG 1I gf the 9eer
1aTX OF the treasury may p reSSciriiRe: ana
geological collections for scientific and edu-
catfonal purposes. and not for sale or
Annato. roucou, roucoa or orleans, and
ali extracts Of
| Anthony ore, crude sulphfte Of
Apatite, arrowroot in its natural state
and not manufactured. Arsenic and sui
Ehide OF, or orpiment- Arsenate of ami
Art educational stops. composed of glass
and metal and valued at not more than G
Articles In a crude. state used in dyeing
Articles the, growth, produce and man
turned; after having been exported. with
proved in Condition by any process of man
ufacture or other means; casks, barrels.
CARRIERS. bags and other vessels of Ameri-
returned filled with foreign products, in
GLIDING shocks when returned as barrels
or boxes; also quicksilver TASKS or bottles.
which shall have been actually exported
identity of such articles shall be made I'M
der general regulations to be prescribed by
enptfon of bags from duty shall apply only
to such tSd domestic 1bags may be
| articles. are subject to internal tax at the
time of expectation such tax shall be
lion and not refunded. Provided. that this
paragraph shall not apply to any article
been made, the transportation of which is
hereby prohibited except upon payment of
duties equal to the drawbacks allowed: or
| warehouses and exported under any pro-
vision Of law and 5r1yided; fuEth;eF that
been exported without the payment of in
ternal revenue tax shall be reimported,. it
collector of customs until internal revenue
stamps in payment OF the legal duties shall
Asbestos, in its natural state as taken
from the earth, not assorted, purified or
Ashes. wood and I've Of. and beet root
ashes
or. otherwise advanced in any manner.
Balm of Gilead.
Banks. from which quinine may be ex-
| tracted-
Barytat-
| binding Irvine, except such as is i'm
| duty on like articles imported from the
United States, which shall be subject to
| duty Of one-half OF cent per pound