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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-08-09
BOY INCENDIARlES.

Lewiston, Aug. 9.-Two boys, aged
years wero caught trying to set fire To a
store In thickly settled portion OF Au-
burn this forenoon. When asked what
they were irving TO do. the boy with tic
iuatccs In his possession said they were
going to burn the store.
One of the boys was concerned in start
ing the big fire I'm Auburn last Saturday,
n few rods distant. When discovered today
the little roughs had gathered n pile of
shavings boxes paper, ETC., and were
about TO touch it of.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-08-09
NOT WANTED HERE.

The advertisement appearing i'm this
issue OF The News for 40 non union
moulders u not for local foundry. At
the plant whore mouldors arc needed there
Is no strike IL has been closed down
for year and now that business II
better the owners wish 90 start up their
works with non.union men
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-08-09
IN RIVER.
Continued from Page I.

At . o'clock the same day he went out,
saying he thought he would take walk.
That was the last seen OF him by his
friends, and it II presumed he wen
direct from the house and ended bis lite,
for Medical Examiner Palmer says the
body had been in the water about three
days, and was very badly decomposed, so
much so that an imm ediate burial was
necessary.
MAY HAVE HAD A FIT.
There Is possibility that Hyde did not
commit suicide. He was subject 20 cpl
leptic fits and 10 may bo that he was at
tackled by one Of those and fell into the
river.
He was not drinking man. There
Were no marks of violence on the body.
Little Is known of Hyde here, any more
than that his mother lives i'm New York,
ana his wife ut present has home in the
Whitfield block on Broad street. Only
five cents was found when his clothing
was examined.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-08-09
SAGASTA MAY 60 NEXT
Murder Said TO Be Fixed TO Follow
That of CanOyaS.

London, Aug. "a special dispatch
from Madrid received here today says the
Spanish government was aware th hat
meeting of anarchists was held early In
July, and that 1t was decided to murder
Senior Canovas del Castillo before August
10 anc To assassinate Senor Sagasta be-
foro August 80.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-08-09
CUBANS NOT GUILTY.
Had No knowledge of or Connection
With the Assassinat

New York, Aug. AT the head.
quarters Of the cuban .Iunta this morn.
ing President 4. Estrada Palma talked
briefly about the assassination of tho
Spanish prime minister CanoNa.
lio said that Ia his opinion Janovas was
moro responsible for The uutragrs I'm Cuba
than was Weylor. The Cubans did not be-
lieve i'm murder, nut tho killing OF Cano-
vas seemed 60 be ON act OF retributiou.
At the same time tho Cuban party had
nothing whatever TO do with the death Of
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-08-09
AGREAT SURPRISE IS IN STORE

for those who viii 20 today and get pack.
age ~ 6kAIN-O. IL takes the place II coffee
NJ about = the cost. II l. food drink.
ren a. we'll as the sdnit wi,b Great benee, I,
"a made ~ pure grains and looks and tastes
like the finest gfndes ~ Mocha or Java coffee.
n satisfies every one. cup ~ Grain-O -
letter Tor the system than tonic. because its.
benefit Il permanent. What crffse breaks
down, 0rain . builds bp. Ask your grocer
f.- "->in-O. l5c. and &c.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-08-09
BROKER READ DEAD.

New York, Aug a-William q. Read,
Jr., n member of the stock brokerage
firm of Rsad, Parsons Ss Co, shot and
killed himself today
MIR. Parsons, his partner, said there
was no reason for Mr. Read TO commit
suicide and that he believed the shooting
must have been accidental.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-08-09
STEAMER DISABLED

Sydney, c. B., Aug. 0-The British
steamer Gloxina, Captain Potrie. from
Baltimore, July 2l for Bordeaux, was
towed ia here this morning with her tail
shaft broken, by tho German steamer
Dalmatis. Captain Classen. from Dalti.
mora July ~. Tor Hamburg.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-08-09
MILITANT ANARCHIST.
Friend OF Perpe,rator OF the Out
rage at Bare Iona.

Barcelona. Aug. O. 9-Golli, the assassin
of Senor Canovas del Castillo, was known
here under the name Of Achillioli.
He formerly worked as compositor
and was also known under the alias of
lose Sonteo. He as classed as mill
tant anarchist and was an intimate friend
of Asoheri, the perpetrator Of tho outrage
in the Gale do Camb bros.
Golli fled from Barcelona after the out
rage referred to.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-08-09

awaiting a trial, Is being treated by DR..
Milan.
Yesterday when the doctor dressed his
wound Carter complained that the surgeon
cut him as one would a pig, when they
were removing the ball and refused him
the consolation TO DO found In glass or
whiskey.
Carter was told that he wouldn't have
been hurt II he had not been whore he
was found and shot. He made a show at
bravado by saying he would do the samo
thing again.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-08-09
END PREDICTED.
Gypsy Foreto!d That Can0v Would
Die a Violent Death.

Malaga. Aug. 9-Old inhabitants OF
this city relate that when Canovas del
Castillo was IA young assistant master at
n school here "a gypsy woman told his
fortune. She predicted that no would
become great and would meet with vio-
lent death
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-08-09
KILLED BY A CAvE-TN.

New York, Aug. 9--l|y caving in OF a
trench In East 3ith street. Alviso Franceso
was killed and Salvador pulvatora was
seriously injured. Both men were labor.
ugs
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-08-09
FOUND DROWNED.

New London. Aug. 9.-rhomas Limox,
n shipbuilder living In New Haven, was
found drowned In the Thames river this
morning. HIS parents live In Bath, Me.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-08-09
HE COMPLAINED.
Carter, the Alleged Crock, Doesn't
Like His treatment.

John Carter, tho crook who was'captur-
cd at the Fenner stand last Friday, and
who Is confined at the Johnston bridewell
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-08-09
SECURITIES FALL.

London, Aug. 9.-Op the stock ex-
change here TO-DAY Spanish securities fell
one half point on tho news of the assassi-
nation of Senior Canovas del Castillo.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-08-09

Caroyas, and had had no knowledge that
such an act was even contemplated by
anarchists or any one else.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-08-09

FOR SALE-An optical factory. stock and
fixtures complete; good water privilege: can
be used for any kind OF manufacturing. Ad-
dress Box 9O1, Soutl-ridge, Mass. au0-0t
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-08-09

WITH BOARD-Two pleasant rooms just
vacated: erccllen' table, attentive service
modern convenien ces, quiet ncighurhOod; (;
auQ-6t
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-08-09

Cattle 1880
Sheep 10 600
Heavy shipping hogs, so @ S.
Sept wheat puts. 75A calls, 7sk
Sept WI heat curb -.
The morning news., 1897-03-17
CITY BREVITIES.

The bark Princess Wilhelmina was towed
to Savannah yesterday from Sapelo by
the inside route, by the tug Dandy of Da-
rien, Capt John Browne.
A lace curtain in Mayor Meldrlm's res
idence caught fire from a gas Jet last
night. and the blaze caused some little
excitement 1t was quickly extinguished.
with no damage except to the curtain.
John Roberts, coored, was arrested
yesterday on a warrant for larceny from
the house, sworn out before Justice War
ing Russell, Jr., by Ben Oliver. colored
From divers account. John went into
his house in Broughton street lane, be-
tween Lincoln and Abercorn streets and
stole his hat, Oliver got out just in time
to see the thief making off with It. Rob
erts could not give bond. and went to Jail.
Manager Ed Patton of the Guards Min
strel Company has made an arrangement
to play in Pooler on the night of April
g. for the benefit of the Methodist church
of that place The opportunity for such
an intellectual treat as the Guards Min
strel show is one rarely afforded the cit
izens of Pooler, and which will be gem
orally taken advantage of by them. Man
ager Patton is also considering an offer
for night at Guyton. No doubt dates
could be made for all the towns along the
line of the Central, and the troupe might
put in the latter part of Lent very profit
ably in this manner and gain experience
which would be of advantage in present.
ing its entertainment in Savannah after
Lent.
The morning news., 1897-03-17
NOMINATED BY THE PRESIDENT.
John Hay Goes to England and HOr-
ace Porter to France.

John Hay Goes to England and HOr-
ace Porter to France.
Washington, March 16.-The President
to-day sent to the Senate the following
nominations:
To be ambassadors extraordinary and
plenepotentiary of the United States.
John Hay of the District of Columbia
to Great Britain.
Horace Porter of New York, TO France.
Henry White of Rhode Island, secretary
of the embassy of the United States to
Great Britain.
To be assistant surgeons in the marine
hospital service-Hill Hastings of Ken
lucky, c. H. Lavinder of Virginia, Tall
aferro Clark of the District of Columbia.
Mai. H. II. c. Dunwoody of the signal
corps to be lieutenant colonel of the sig
nal corps. First Lieut. l.. p. Brant, to be
captain. Second Lieutenants H. Nj. Pow
ell, f. W. Sladen, H. H. Gandholtz, H. 7.
Ferguson, II. G. Learned and NJ. W.
RoweT, to be first lieutenants.
Corporals Preston Brown, w. d. Conrad,
Louis H. Gross, George H. Steel and Sergt.
Thomas Franklin to be second lieutenants.
Passed Assistant Engineer E. r. Free
man to be chief engineer.
Commander c. V. Gridley to be a cap
tain.
Ensigns F. Cooper, Edward T. Wither-
spoon and b. c. Decker to be lieutenants
of the Junior grade.
The morning news., 1897-03-17
LOCAL PIERS RsoNAL.

Mr. Whitfield Clarke of Hubert is in
the city.
Mr.. H. NJ. Mcintosh of Atlanta was here
yesterday.
Mr. H. S. White of sylvania was here
yesterday.
Mr.. Thomas e. Kilby Is here from An
niston, Ala.
Mr.. r. c. Mcintosh was up from Quit
man yesterday.
Mr.. J. l.. Staten of Valdosta is a guest
of the De Soto.
Mr. E. NJ. Lane of Atlanta is registered
at the Pulaski.
Mr. +. A. Holmes of Atlanta spent yes
terday in the city.
Mr. 7. j. Shepard of Reidsville was in
the city yesterday.
Mr. +. J. Andrews of Augusta Is stop
ping at the Screven.
Mr. H. S. Bitch OF Statesboro Is a
guest of the Pulaski
Mr.. A. A Moore of Swainsboro Is regis
tered at the Screven.
Mr.. ]. r. Minis left last night by the
Plant system for Richmond
Mr. and Mrs. j. II. Simmons of Atlanta
are registered at the De Soto.
Miss Mary McDonough left for Toledo,
O., yesterday afternoon via the Plant sys-
tenn.
Mr.. II. T. Eschwege Of New York. rep
resenting Pommery Sec and Appolinars,
is in the city.
MIR. Zach II. Clark, cashier of the Moul-
trie Banking Company, Moultre, Ga, was
in the city yesterday.
Capt w. j. Thompson, and not Capt M.
p. Usna, was reelected vice president of
the Pilots Navigation Company Monday,
The friends of Mrs. George schwarz, who
has been seriously i'll at the Telfair hos
pital will be glad TO learn that she is i'm
proving.
Mr. James McGrath has returned from
pleasant visit to New Orleans. Mr.
McGrath enjoyed the mardi gras festivi-
ties and reports New Orleans as wonder
fully improved since his former visit in
1884
The fifth anniversary of their marriage
was celebrated last night at the Screven by
Mr. and Mrs A. s. Guckenheimer. A
number of friends was present. Mr.. and
Mrs. Guckenhemer were the recipients of
many congratulations.
Madame Louisa Cappiani, a distinguish
ed vocal teacher of New York city. was
in the city yesterday en- route to Ashevile
from FLORIDA. Madame Cappiani spent
some time in the Land of Flowers for
bronchial troubles and returns to the
north greatly improved.
Gen. John NJ. Wilson was entertained at
lunch yesterday by Capt. O. Nj. Carter.
The other guests present were. Col and
Mrs w. w. Gordon, Mr.. and Mrs j. Flor
ence Minis and Miss Stewart. Gen. VIII
son left the city in the afternoon for
Charleston, where he will inspect the har-
Dor work and coast Notifications.
The morning news., 1897-03-17

ing. Before 8 o'clock the rooms were
packed with as strange an aggregation OF
humanity as was ever huddled together
Sometimes a guest who had commenced
TOO early would fall into a tub Of cham
payne, or put his foot into one, or tum-
bic over table and smash the ware. but
there would be no surprise, no comments
The overcome would be removed to a
nearby hotel, from which he would
emerge later to join the reveL
The hour for speeches came, but there
were no speeches. at least none that had
coherency or relevancy Now and then
fresh man would come in and try tn
sing, but he was surrounded and feted
and soon forgot any music that he might
have in his soul.
The poet of the occasion weighed nearly
200 pounds. He was a city official. and he
had the hardlhood to insist on reading his
effusion. A crowd lifted him from the
hoor and put him on a table among the
meats, salads, condiments and glassware.
ana held him on his legs while he read.
some OK the weaker ones let go to drink.
ana the poet FELL and the table with him.
NOW and then reporter would appear
looking for one who had been sent over
ahead of him But the newspapers went
to press with turned rules on the reports
OF the banquet. The complete story did
not appear for three days.
In the afternoon OF the second dav ca..
riages and even express wagons stonned
in front or the building and were snon
loaded with men who did not know whara
they lived. 1t was on the scene Of this
saturnalfa that Chicago's temple Of Courts
gan business. Oe-
The morning news., 1897-03-17
Water As Precious a. Brandy.
From the Portland oregontan.

from the Portland Oregonian.
A. B. Ellis of Portland, Ore, while on
visit to Ascension Island, met an old
friend. who shook hands, reached down
coat from a peg and put II on. savang.
you?" "'''
"Of course. Of course" replied Mr.. FL
lis. Take off more OF your clothes If
you'll feel more comfortable"
"N-no; It's not that, but the fact is I
haven't shirt clean enough to put on. -
Mr.. Ellis could not murmur his surprise
at this strange circumstance and endeav-
ored to look sympathetic The friend
continued: 81 dare say you think ~ odI
that don't have them washed?"
Mr.. Ellis. hardly knowing what to say.
inquired: why don't you?''
The friends unfolded a horrible tale 10
the effect that the water supply of the
island consisted principally OF what was
distilled by condenser, a small quantity
being obtained from Dampier's drips and
Brandeth wellsi that water was always
so scarce that II was served out like a
ration of rum. only more sparngly, the
allowance in prosperous times being two
gallons a day per man.
When clothes were sent 20 the wash
the water for washing them had 20 be
sent with them. But the condenser at
that time, had been out of order for some
nine or ten days and everybody on the
island had been put on short allowance,
so that they had not enough for drinking.
much less for washing either themselves
or their clothes.
The morning news., 1897-03-17
RHODE ISLANDS REPUBLICANS.
Elisha Dyer of Providence NOminat-
ed For Governor,


ed For Governor.
Providence, r. l., March 16.-The repub-
lican state convention met to-day and the
following state ticket was nominated
without opposition:
'Governor-Elisha Dyer of Providence.
Lieutenant Governor-Abram ]. Pothier
of Woonsocket.
+ Secretary of state-Charles P. Bennett
of Providence
Attorney General-w. B. Tanner of
Pawtucket.
General Treasurer-Samuel Clark of
Lincoln.
The platform adopted congratulates the
country on the election of a republican
President and congress, pledged to the
President loyalty and support, looks hope
fully for tariff revision, expresses gratl-
tude to those democrats, who Joined the
republicans in the Presidential election,
re-affirms the gold standard, expresses
sympathy with Cuba, favors protection of
American citizens, commends the state
republican administration for it's financial
wisdom and pledges support to revision
of the state constitution.
Speeches were made by the candidates,
and the convention adjourned.
The morning news., 1897-03-17
NO FAITH CURE,
ABOUT STUART DYSPEPSIA TAB
LETS.
digestion Any Way, Whether
You Have Faith i'm Them


Mere faith will not digest your food for
you, will not give you an appetite. will
not increase your flesh and strengthen
your nerves and heart. but stuart's Dys-
pepsia Tablets will do these things, be-
cause they are composed Of the elements
of digestion. they contain the juices. acids
and peptones necessary to the digestion
and assimilation of all wholesome food.
stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets will digest
food IL placed in a Jar or bottle In water
heated TO IS degrees, and they viii do II
much more effectively when taken into
the stomach after meals, whether you
have faith that they will or not.
They lnvigorate the stomach, make pure
blood and strong nerves In the only way
that nature can do H. and that Is, from
plenty Of wholesome food we'll digested
IL is not what we eat, but what we dig sst
that does us good
stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets are sold by
nearly all druggists at 20 cents for full
sized package. or by mail from the stuart
Company, Marshall, Mich.
The morning news., 1897-03-17
FAIR DAY FOR THE BIG FIGHT.
Continued from First Page)

seats have been squared off and hlled
with chairs. The kinetoscope apparatus
is in readiness for instant use, and three
men are guarding 1t against possible in
truders. A PiRkerton man stands at
every entrance and nobody is admitted
without a good excuse.
Stuart's Office was crowded by ticket
buyers all day. The high-priced seats
are most in demand, but there are pur-
chasers for all grades. Three stalwart
detectives are on guard within the Office
and fourth is stationed outside the door
Secretary Wheelock claims that more than
1900 tickets have been sold, but there is
no way OF verifying his figures. Stuart
says he can see daylight already and that
any number over 5000 will iet him out a
winner.
There is only one candidate for master of
ceremonies, Billy Jordan of San Francisco,
but he is practically unknown to Stuart
and may not get the place. The official
timekeeper is also to be selected.
The morning news., 1897-03-17
BRUNsWICK'S BUDGET.
II. C. Frick in Town-ChurchiH Not
Liable For Another License.

II. c. Frick in TOwn-ChurchiIl Not
Liable For Another License.
Brunswick, Ca, March 16-H c. Frick,
of Pennsylvania, who achieved a national
reputation during the Homestead riots
reached Brunswick to-day. He was in a
Baltimore and Ohio private car, and ac-
companied by a party of friends 1t was
their intention to proceed at once to Jekyl
Island. A prevailing wind storm had dis
arranged the cables and it was impossible
to reach Jekyl by telephone This pre-
vented an order for the launch being
transmitted For reasons of their own
the party did not go down in a chartered
launch, but instead left at 4:S0 over the
Plant system for Thomasville. Tue few
hours in Brunswick was spent on the
streets. Much interest conferred in MIR
and other incidents connected with the
great riots.
The case against A. F. Churchill for
violation of the license ordinance were
heard before Chairman of Council Fendig
this morning and dismissed Mr.. Churchill
pays an annual tax of $50 as a ship broker,
and 800 as stevedore. The city alleged
that he was an exporter railroad freights
for his cargoes, being consigned to him in
dividually. Local agents for the two roads
testified that the freights were consigned
to the vessels. It was also alleged that
as agent for Clarke Bros exporters of
Darien, through Brunswick, he was liza
BILE to the license tax. The evidence pro-
duced failed to sustain the allegation.
Chairman Fendig states that there was
nothing in the evidence which would war
rant his holding Mr.. Churchill liable,
hence his decision.
The morning news., 1897-03-17

plain the silk and paper schedules which
he did in extenso. The latter schedule,
he said, differing little if any, from the
present law.
1t was explained that buttons of all
kinds were placed in a paragraph by
themselves, at a rate between the old and
the present law. in order to simplify the
collection of the revenue. A further ex-
planation was made with reference to a
number of articles now on the free list, on
which duty has been placed. The rea-
son was that the change was necessary
in order to secure additional revenue.
The morning news., 1897-03-17
CHRIS ROONEY CONVICTED.

The Recorder Sends Him to the
Chain-Gang For 90 Days.
Augusta, Ca, March 16.-Chris Rooney
was up before Recorder Barrett again
to-day, for selling liquor on Sunday. and
was sent to Jail for ninety days. 1t is now
becoming a mooted question in Augusta
whether Rooney is determined to defy the
law or is crazy. He has been fined several
hundred dollars on previous occasions for
this offense, and to-day Recorder Bar
rett declined to impose fine and sent
Rooney to jail for ninety days, as he did
his uncle for the same offense few
weeks ago.
The morning news., 1897-03-17
coLoRADo's' SILVER CONFERENCE.
Those Present Refuse to DivuIse
What Was Done.

Denver. Col, March 16.-The conference
OF silver men at the Brown Palace hotel
was In session until late last night. The
session was secret and the members of
the conference refused positively to say
what was done. 1t is known, however,
that the meeting was largely for the pur-
pose of talking over and deciding upon
ways and means of continuing the silver
campaign. Senator Jones made an ad-
dress In which he advocated the dis
tribution of large quantities of silver lit
erature. This was considered the best way
to educate the people on the subject.
When the conference adjourned 1t was
without date. Senator Jones and Gov.
Steuenberg will go to Salt Lake to-mor-
row, where other conferences will be held.
The morning news., 1897-03-17
BLACKBURN 0UTvOTED.
Republicans 10 Elect n senator I'm
Kentucky.

Frankfort, KY. March 16.-The FIVE new
senators. four republicans and one demo-
crat. were sworn in this morning. The
Blackburn senators attempted to refer
the credentials, but they were outvoted.
This means that the republicans will be
able to elect a United States senator at
this session.
The morning news., 1897-03-17
IN THE RAILROAD WORLD.
Matters of Interest 10 Savannah and
Elsewhere.

Mr.. George r. Wright, who for a long
while prior 10 his death, was stenographer
in the office Of Maj. Shellman. traffic man
ager for the Central, has gone to Atlanta
as the roads assistant city ticket agent.
Nir. C. A. Guswiler has been appointed
and is filling the place Of dispatcher in the
office OF the tralnmaster OF the Florida
Central and Peninsular. Mr.. Guswiler sue
ceeds Mr.. T. p. Beard, who resigned a
few days ago TO accept similar position
with the Southern at Brunswick. Mr.
Guswiler comes from the office OF the
the Florida Central and Peninsular at
Waldo. Fla. lie was formerly a Dispatch
er In the office here and his friends will
be glad to havl him back.
The morning news., 1897-03-17
COUNTERFEITER HELD.
known to Have Passed Three sPu-
rfous Coins in One Day.

Jackson, Miss, March ia. A. McKen-
zie. the man brought here from McComb
city by United States Marshal William
son Yesterday. was arraigned to-day on
the charge of passing counterfeit silver
do,lars and in default of $500 bond, Commits
sloner Mosely ordered him to Jail TO await
the federal court in May 1t is proven
that Mckenzie has passed three of the
bogus dollars at least in one day.
The morning news., 1897-03-17
broke UP q POLICY shon.

Policeman Bradley broke up policy
shop in Congress street lane, between Bar
nard and Jefferson streets. yesterday. Jo-
seph Mack. William Freeman and Mat.
thew Jackson. were arrested, charged with
violating the laws of the state Of Georgia
by writing policy.