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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-10
DO We Need Zig Mnsclrs2

By no mepns Persons of herculeau build
frequently pnss.-s minimum ot genuine
vtgur, and exhibit less endurance than very
small people. Real Vigor means the ability
70 digest and sleep well. and to perform n
reasonable amount 90 daily physical aud men
tai labor without unnatural fatigue. II g. bc.
cause n course % Hostciier's stomach Bttots
enables the vnfcebcd dyspcutic 90 resume the
allotted activity ~ every day life, a. well ~
fo participate without discomfort in It's CIV.
iovments, that ~ n such pre- eminently use
ful pssdici
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-10
PENSION EXPENDITURE.

Washington. Sept i0.--The annual re-
port OF the auditor for the interior de-
partment shows that the amount paid
for pensions during the last year was
Si4O. O.i51. $50. The payment on pension
account for the fiscal year 1896 was Si3S.-
122.121, aud for the fiscal year 1895. $40.
I6S.6i1. 1894. sl311i955i. and for 1895
Si54 .552.2l4. Tho cost ~ the service last
year was $500 per $1,000; FOR 1895. S407:
for 1895. 81; for 1894. s3.7'. aud for 1898,
N.3s
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-10

The Hon. William j. Bryan of Nebras-
ka, when he was In this city, lifted "a !ttlo
lad in his arms to tho platform from which
he was speaking TO save the yOungstcr
from the crush Yesterday no was active
in the work OF rescue after n railroad
wreck in which he had himself n narrow
escape. William j. has queer ideas an his
head but be is fine, manly, robust sort
OF fellow citizen with much To like
about him. after all.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-10

The newest hotel has telephone in
every room connecting with tie hotel
clerks ear ana with th1 telephone sys-
TEN Of tho city. But it won't togin TO
furnish the fun 10 be had from one of
those jing-a-ling contrivances that on
ables the guest to ring for everything that
can occur to him from sandwich TO a
box at the opera.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-10
TEA TABLE TALK

heard good story about very bad lit
tie boy yesterday.
IL was like this:
The bad little boy informed an acquant
snce, little boy Of whose character and
standing in the community have no knowl-
odge, that he was going to the state Fair.
He announced that he had free ticket be-
cause he was an exhibitor.
AN exhibitorl" exclaimed the other little
boy, somewhat paralyzed. what did you ex'
hibitY
Fruit" says the bad hey.
Fruit" says the other boy. what kind
or fruit? Youse amt got no garden"
"Appos." says the bad boy
"Where'd jer get ON Z" inquiries the other
boy.
"Oh, / jest walks out TO the park and
seen' an orchard | swipes all | wants and
enters ein at the Fair. All you have ter do.
y know, is 10 enter things and you gets
ticket, They wuz bully apples, too"
wonder IL that enterprising youngster got
prize TO boot, for his bully applesY
don't guess no is the model boy ~ his
neighborhood Very likely, though, he knows
the model boy, aud. like Tom Sawyer, ioathes
him,
one day this week moving team man
moved "a family of the name of Chaplin TO IA
house on Chaplin avenue.
"lts queer" slid the moving team man
when the job was completed, but this morn
ing | moved family named Dyer into a
house on Dyer avenue, and the other day
moved family named Burgess out on Bur
CESS street"
/ really hope the moving team man spoke
the truth, the whole truth and nothing but
the truth.
This weather is said T. he too hot for corn,
and most .people we fancy, will lind sort
Of sneaking satisfaction in the statement
] have noticed that whenever the weather is
atrociousy rainy at times when we want and
expect sun shine. we are informed that IL is
good weather for corn"
When IL Is insufferably hot instead of com
fortably cool, the experts tell us it is "iust
right for corn"
When il Is cold instead of lovely and warm.
they deslare it Is exactly what
needs.
This weather Is dreadful, and for once il is
bad for corn. the experts say, just as II Is for
folks.
never before heard to my recollection,
that any weather was bad for corn except the
kind thaat is good for human kind
And can't help feeling bit grateful that
corn is suffering, too.
Same as you and are.
Isn't IT hot, thought
THE TATTLER.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-10
THOUSANDS LISTENED TO BRYAN

lola. Kau.. Sept. 10. The sIe,ch ~
Hon. William j. Bryan at tho Allen
County Fair Yesterday, proved great
attraction. It is estimated that Ii. 600
Ieope from all over southeastern Kansas
were present His audience was enthusi.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-10

The King Of Siam is believed 10 have
the longest and most numerous assort.
nient of middle names OF any potentate
on earth. But be leaves most OF them at
home when he travels abroad
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-10
MARRIED.

BROWN-DRFSSFR--On Wednesday, 9Th
inst, in Trinity church, Newport, X
l., by the rector, the Rev. George H.
Magiil, ID. D., assisted by the Rt Rev.
the bishop of Now York, the Rev. {. a.
L. Richards, ID. D., and the Rev. Emery
II. Porter, John Nicholas Brown 10 Nat
allie Bayard. daughter Of the late George
Warren Dresser.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-10

Two women were in tho van Of recent
triple century bicycle run. At tho con-
clusion .: tito feat the 1r.t thing they
SAID us they looked at each other was: lis
my hat on straightY'
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-10

Advices from the Transvaa, show that
Uncle Paul Kruger IL again making faces nt
the British lion. Uncle Paul Is probably not
out looking for trouble. but he is evidently
determined TO be sitting on the front porch,
gun in hand, when it comes down the road.-
New York Mail and Express.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-10
The sentence selected from standard author and Is as follow
or the old woman turned to him with grim -
SUPPLY The MISSING WORD,

containing above has sealed
custody Mr. S. A. Hopkins Business Manager
NEWS put in safety vault and who will give
the make
1st 1907. extraordinary
with favorm will follow.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-10

Governors day at tho state Fair
proved as popular as ever. and. as to that, it
may be said there never was "a moro pop.
ular governor 70 help make it 50
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-10

Proxy Andrews apparently doesn't bn.
love so much in freedom OF speech when
- Is ueiug interviewed by the eager and
curious reporter, these days.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-10

According 20 Debs, the longer a man works
the poorer he becomes. IL will be noticed
that Debs Is carefully guarding himself against
mpoverishment. Kansas City Journal
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-10
EDITORIAL COMMEN rs.

The first murder is reported from the
Klondiko. A barkoper shot six leadeu pro-
tests into a man who called for ice in his
whisky. Justihable homicide. Denver Post.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-10

The Tammany tiger laps his chaps at
the prospect of "a feast from the Low
detection in the Republican ranks OF
Greater New York.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-10
Official
Advertising.

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advertising Of the GOVERNMENT
OF THE UNITED STATES. of the
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, Of
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-10

SO long ~ June is content TO DO welded
60 December there is no occasion for
any display Of april weather.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-10

The test for yellow fever appears to be
pot nnliks that for toadstools n you nave
IL and live IL len e yollow fcys..
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-10

This Is tho anniversary OF the day when
lake Erie and made them his meat
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-10

For that tired feeling, take TO the woods
and fields Who says the vacation season
Is oyor2
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-10

| wonder IL that enterprising youngster got
a prize, TO boot, for his bully apples
| don't guess ha is the model boy ~ his
neighborhood. Very likely, though. he knows
the model boy, aud. like Tom Sawyer, ioathes
him,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-09-10

A,HFRN-In Johnston, on the 9th inst.
Theresa Marguerite, daughter of Daniel
and Catherine A'Hern, aged l year,
months and II days.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-12-04
THE OREGON PROTEST.

THE most remarkable thing that has occurred in the
same connection the Oregon protest against the sp
pointment of Judge McKenna to the Supreme Bench.
Whether State prejudice local envy outbreak of
that unfortunate spirit of personal Jealousy and deacon
which has long the of this coast and has kept
out of its proper place of influence in the Government it
reprehensible and indecent to a degree.
1t put upon the ground of professional standing 1t is
PARTICULARS 1t contains charge of unproessiona
conduct and therefore be taken to entirely the
question of ability What proof is there of lack of this in
Judge McKenna2 His standing in ability equal to that of
John Marshall when he made Chief Justice by Adams,
and fancy appointed to the place by Jackson
Ability is to be judged by the in which lawyer
has acquitted himself the opportunities that come to him.
In respect Judge Mkennas record equal that of
either Marshall fancy. have done we'll and with
his might those duties within his reach it is the only evidence
have of his capacity rise the heghto greater duties
Judged by this only possible standard such objection
made Judge McKenna becomes contemplate. AS member
of the California bar he failed sustain himself honor
ably before court In the State Legislature his judgment in
serious legislation sought and followed by the WSest and
in Congress his expanded proved the theory upon which
men who faithful few things to be set
many His appointment the bench in this circuit before his
third in the House closed brought that grave seat his
expanded experiences, and when the bench and bar of this
State commended his transfer the headshp of the Depart
men of Justice fill the position that had its elevation and
its traditions established by Writ Revedy Johnson Je
Black Caleb Gushing, Evarts and Olney, and from which
both fancy and Clifford preceded him the Supreme Bench
judgment passed upon his status lawyer by those
ciated with him his varied professional and public
from which there is surely appeal to the lawyers of
Portland.
The Portland attack conspicuousy dsoya the Pacific
Coast 1t is not provoked by any unendy act the part
of California, and put grounds that deserve
sderaton.
Oregon had Aorney-Genera of the United States.
He appointed to that place by the cheerful of
California. He nominated from the Department of
Justice to the Supreme Bench and his confirmation failed
through unendy act of this State its Senators.
Years went by and California the older of the two
monweahs at last reached place the Cabinet and her
member of that body about transferred the Supreme
Court 1t i'll becomes Oregon appear in protest and ques
ton the popey of the appointment the ground of Judge
McKennas ability when that quality is in evidence in his
and the affirmation of his associates
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-12-04
ONE-MAN POWER.

ONE point letter addressed by Thomas " Gator to
of this published in The CALL yesterday,
- merits than ordinary ration. He the
which The consprators employed to dscredt all
charters by associated endeavorng
upon people in substance that which defeated
the He might also have added that it is the
which defeated at two other elections That
organic fra med the theory that the
edy for al municipal substitution rule
for distrit tuition of political
This suggestion throws hight the combination to
whieh heretofore referred of the political bosses
papers and the corporations. There
that the vilIaines
not charter. The best evidence of this is that
open and the Evening Post they do
We that large proportion OF push do
charter. They have soft thing under
present conditions they change which might
volye deal all around. What reasonable them
railroad organs the push and the bosses should
upon people charter which they know
advance will be rejected?
1t is fact-and familiar the political
history of San Franc knows ithat the theory
municipal government exceedingly unpopular among
people. Even that theory It's face
and the late attempt OF Mayor Phean give
practical illustration OF by ordering the police
elected Board OF Supervisors into the would entirely
dcredit it. Bat the theory will the of
for II number OF be trusted
administer the laws what rational should be
trusted? To put it in another FORM why
likely be honest than severa2
offered this is that individual
cientohs No proof except that
dents Governors generally eespecting gentlemen
Nowhere municipalities has ind viiua responsibility
suited anything the Capitalization IoIcal
power and discontinue of voting The
body. desire government balotbo1es they
express their preferences and with
gle the public interest. But place the hands
tcong the confuse and corrupt them
find lead of them their civic
duty. Individual respons bty municipalities merely
traIizs political bossism. In San Francisco
MaYor would simply give boss instead of several
The difficulties with which the people have contend
their in the puzzng situation
conronts them. There plainly job to
any charter The railroad, Examiner Post
"pnsh bosses Buckley Democrats evidently
effected fusion with that end in view. The idea
which cannot be adopted for
cunning manipulators supporting the powe
theory charter knowing offensive
aory of people and possibly approved
by them
But it is possible that the will through the
spacy and December q rebuke it, The triumph OF
Freeholders nominated by the regular party organizations
would not only the auocratic Mayor idea
would rout the sppeest of political freebooter ha
ever afflicted unhappy people
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-12-04
PERSONAL.

A. c. Blair, Los angeles commercial man,
is at the Baldwin.
Il. T. Fairbanks, a banker of Petaluma, is at
the Lick, with Mrs. Fairbanks.
George H. Golden, merchant from Nevada,
is at the Lick, with his daughter.
Professor Charles B. Wing of Stanford Uni
versity is staying at the California.
Lieutenant and Mrs. Z. P. Tomkinson of
Victoria B. c., are aests at the Grand.
c. S. Beach Of San Jose, pro prietor of the st.
James Hotel, is registered at the Lick.
Mrs. E P. Buckingham, a wealthy fruit
grower of Vacaville, is a guest at the Palace.
DR.. C. c. GIeaves OF Dunsmuir, a brother of
State Senator Gleaves. is registered at the
Grand.
William ?. Edwards, secretary of the Home
for Predetermined in Eldridge, is staying at
the Grand.
NJ O'Mslley and ]. Dana, business men of
Fresno, are among the recent arrivals at the
Cosmopolitan.
DR.. A. E. Osborn, superin tendent of the
Ho me for Predetermined at E.dridge, is regis
tered at the Grand.
Harry Harris, a well-kuown "plunger," who
was with Riley Grammar on the Eastern cir
cult, is at the lace.
DR.. Lorant Hezedus of Budapest, Hungary
and brother, who are making a tour of the
country, are now at the California
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-12-04
THE GORDON HIGHLANDERS
baltimore American.

baltimore American.
The big guns roar a chorus to the song
Sung by the tuneless, hurting u usket balls;
Verse sfter verse, unmusical and loHy,
Re-echoes from the grim, gaunt, mountain
walls.
Men fall, and others fall who take their place;
The foe above. still ring at the slain,
Pours down hal wlJhin the narrow space
Like volcanoes Iurid, burning rain.
Then clear. above the battles noisy din
First laIut now slowly growing loud and shrill-
The music of the bagpipes piercing, thin.
Like as at LUCKNOW, comes from Ger the hill.
And scots from out the Highlands, fearless men,
hush DOVE ana fiji the pass where iay the dead;
Their fathers fought thus In those brave days
when
Sir william Wallace into battle led
Body unmlndful OF he avage lead
They dash ana gain the her side:
The foe, with terror stricken. wi has feel;
The Highland men have turned me battle Il g.
Proud should they be who Lear such varrous
scars,
For gratitude will keep their emory green; !
They were not Scotchmen fighIinE English wats,
But loyal Bri. ons battling for their Queen
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-12-04
CITY EXTENSION IN SAN JOSE.

"A SPECIAL committee the San Jose Common Council
has reported adversely projected
of some OF popuIous suburbs of the
city on the ground stated in the report at is certainly
inconsistent invite boring
of the government of which ashamed and
which declared TO be exravagan and far from being
petenL'~
report will have on the advocates of the
desired movement They hardly
that the government good of Common
Council has itself admitted opposite
but they may adopt the tactics New
Brooklyn annexation and aege that with the addition Of
the suburbs Will possible city
OF officials and have admirable administration.
There is hardly in the Union
sion urged stronger grounds
ment than in San Jose. Naturally indutray
cay San Jose about 35 600 Inhabitants politically
in the reports she has hardly OOO Her
reputation is injured by hard-bound limit which doe,
not permit her credit of expanding trade and
increasing population TO those who judge by the
reports she sleepy Spanish town. population has
hardly had the increase years.
matter of fact few any have made
growth steady as rapid.
To arguments for apply all cities and
their suburbs San joe has peculiar
ton. The communities encrcle her borders have
ceased to be suburban in everything except only
the residences close avenues are fol-
distance from the city up with stores shops
factories eating-houses, lodging houses
sOcaled suburbs need lights
much as any portion OF San Jose itself
combining with the them is too appaen 10
reasonable man to require argument statement,
All these arguments combined however will not overcome
objection of the residents against To
Lciy governed oy gang rule The Comm
Council prudent in reporting against any ATTEMPT a city
extension just The revelations Grand jury
and the proceedings thereon Judge Logans incline
70 conclusion that the city is muchf
than the but the people who having perorce
the county decline accept that OF the
City ALSO
Now that sybil Sanoerson public may rea.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-12-04
NOTES ABOUT NOTABLES.

1t is reported that Pierre Lott will definitely
retire from the French navy soon and devote
himself 10 literary WORK.
Edwin Dun, for many years United States
Minister in Japan. will open large merean tile
houses in Yokohama and Kobe
J. S. Sargent, the American painter in Lon.
don and mel Der of the Royal Academy. Is
finishing portrait of Miss Daisy Letter for.
merry oil Chicago, for the Academy of 1893.
concerning the proposal TO create an English
Academy OF Immortals, the poet Swinburne
writes: THE notion of an English academy
is too seriously stupid for farce and to essen
tally vulgar for comedy"
Baron Won Hollenben, the new German EN-
bassador to this coun ry, is criss-crossed from
breast to crown with scars inflicted in due s,
twenty-one OF which he has fought There is
a saying in Germany that while the Baron is
sometimes marked by a scar his opponent Is are
often marked by grayestone besides h is
record as principal, ne has appeared as second
in thirt y-five affairs
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-12-04

W. d HowELLs has written a humorous story
of Western life, entitled The : bandened Water
melon Pa,ch," fer the next volume OF TEE
YOUTHS CoNPASIoN Other articles and stories
will be contr buted to the volume by Mrs
Burton Harrison. Rudyard Kping, Mary L. WIZ
ms, F. r. stocNton. Prof. Bliss Perry Jessie Lynch
Williams 1. Zanswln, c. A. stephe S, Max OrRelI
and octave Thauet" ".
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-12-04

Governor O'Ferrall, in responding TO a toast
to Virginia at public gathering in Richmond
one night recently, said that he sd responded
to that toast twenty-five times since becoming
Governor, and could scarcely say anything
new. Then he made al admirable addr ess the
band played "Dixie'' and everybody yelled.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-12-04
AGAINST ANNEXATION.

CHICO CAL Dec 2. 1897.
Editor CdH-DEAR SIR: see by the Examiner
and Bulletin that twO-thirds OF the people of
California favor annexation of the Hawaiian
Islands. l have Ia ked 10 many People in this
county, ana venture TO say that not Que in
ten is in favor OF annexation, and 1 am told
it is so all over the State outside of San Fran,
cisco. Yours, J. NJ. GRIFFITH.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-12-04

Lady Ann Coventry OF England and Prince
Dhulep Singh OF India are to be married on
December 20. The Covent rys were opposed to
the union, but their objections have been
oyerruled. and the Indian Government has
agreed to settle upon the bride an annuity OF
$4,000
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-12-04
cALIFoKNIANs IN CHICAGO.

CHICAGO, Dec. Sat the Great Northern
Edmund w. Marks Sau Francisco; Victoria
A. Adeisdorfer, San Francisco; Auditorium
Annex. Fred Sehingmal, San Francisco;
Palmer-A. D. Sharon and wife, San Francisco,
on the way home after an extended trip
abroad.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-12-04
HERE'S A NOVEL IDEA FOR AMERICANS.


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Has Solved the Cheap Que Applying

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