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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-07
Sam Morrow and His Daugh-
ter Lost Their Lives.
Andrews House Swept Away and
Torn to Fragments.
Many Persons Injured Some OF Whom
1t Is Believed Cannot Live.

st. Paul, Mimi, July IA Glenwood,
Mimi, special says A destructive Cyclone
passed through the town of Reno, yester-
day afternoon about O'Clock. 1t started
a mile southeast of the village of Lowry,
destroying tho barn and part of the homo
Of Iver Liegen. Every building in the
village of Lowry was injured, large
number of buildings were totally des-
troyed. while the railroad tracks were
twisted and telegraph wires torn down
and part of mill carried away. From
Lowry tine STORM continued In q northeast
erly direction to the farm of Robert Pea
cock, where IL mace clean sweep OF all
the buildings. Mrs. Peacock her daughter
Nettie and boy named Robert McGowan,
were In the house which was carried about
twenty rods All were injured, but will
probably recover. From here the cyclone
moved about due east TO Samuel Morrow 8
where il left death in its path.
1t completely wiped out the house OF
Thomas Andrews and swept every vestige
of the building from the foundations,
carrying the inmates several rods back in
the direction from which the storm came.
All ths other buildings were likewise
scattered TO the four winds. OF the family
of seven. Samuel Morrow died within an
hour after the catastrophe, and nine
year-old daughter. Annie, was found dead
by tho rescuing party The injuries of
the other five were:
Mrs. Morrow, scalp cut, back injured !;
recovery doubtful.
Albert Morrow, .aged IA, leg broken.
Minnie Morrow. arm broken.
Baby severely bruised.
A large splinter was taken from the
back of the hired man who has broken
ankle and may die.
AT Lowry the depot was splintered into
thousand pieces which were stuck into
marsh near by like quills in porcu-
pine
Fatal Train Wreck.
st. Cloud. Mimi, July Last nights
storm has paralyzed railroad travel. IL
care so suddenly and ragged so fiercly that
many trains ran into washouts without
having any intimation of danger. There
was bad wreck on the Great Northern,
eight miles west of here, where an extra
freight engine and 20 cars were ditcbed.
Charles Hebron of this city was killed
and Engineer PETER was injured. 1t Is
thought that there are three more victims
In the wreck.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-07
POISONED HIS DAUGHTER.
Girl Took Carbolic Acid at Fathers
Order, But Friend Saved Her.

Los Angeles, Cal, July wv. p. Per-
son, formerly employed in the freight de-
partment of the Santa Fe Railway In this
city, tempted to murder his s-year-old
daughter yesterday and then committed
suicide.
Before the deed no told the child of his
plan and persuaded her that she would be
able to see her mother, who Is dead, II she
took poison with him. He made her drink
carbolic acid, and drank prussic acit
himself. He had sent letter to a friend
named Ball, telling of the deed. which he
expected would be delivered today, but It
was delivered last night and Ball hurried
to the room of Person in time to find
HIM gasping his last breath.
1he girl was taken to the hospital, and
although her tongue and throat were
burned, her life was saved. She told her
father she did not want To die. but took
the acid because she thought she must
oboy him.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-07
PATRIOTIC EXERCISES.
Broadway Baptist Sunday School Give an
Interesting COntert.

The patriotic concert given by the
scholars of the Sunday school of the
Broadway Baptist church was success in
every way. The attendance was larger
than usual and all the exercises we're Of
a high order, and interesting.
The program was as follows: Singing.
Onward Christian Soldiers 10y the
school; Scripture reading bv the superin
tendent; singing, "Iho Cross That He
Gave" school; prayer, Rev. j. V. Oster-
hout: opening address, Assistant Superin-
tendent w u. Darke; Bible reading, "In
God We Trust, " Mr.. &. Ashcroft. Miss ii.
Cameron, Dir. G. Homer, Miss +. Hunt,
Mr.. w. w. Wilson; ronding, W. a. Clark
Bible reading, w. Il. Horton: roading
from DIR. Stalker, w. +. Horton; recita
tion. 1.-THE Better Way" Mrs. Sadie
Howard; singing, Saved TO Serve, -
school; recitation, "Our National Flag "
ID girls with flag exercise by superinten-
dent; recitation, 1.-The Flag " Clayton
Ingerson: recitation, "1he Flower OF
Liberty" Laura Watts; recitation,
christian CitIzenship," Howard Mason /;
anthem by tho class, America" -; recita-
tion, Live as Men,. Bertha Boles: Bible
raadinn by Charles Ignt0n reading.
"Our Country, Miss Mollie EDDY; read
ing, America. the WorlI's Center" g.
Rome; singing. "My Country 'Tis or
Thee" school; recitation America 3
Future the Worlds Fate" .. Hopkins
Bible readinr 10y Mrs Lena Hunt and
V Gtha Brooks; recitation "The True
q eatress of Our Country" Cassie Piorce
singing Lend tho Light" school; ad-
dress. "The Flag in Public and IN the
Sunday School, Rov. j. V. OsterAout
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-07
THOUGHT HIMSELF RICH.
Coles StnI, Foundry Superintendent,
Sent to Bellevue Insane Pavilion.

Coles still, Foundry superintendent,
Sent to Bellevue Insane Pavilion.
New York. July COLES Still, SO years
of age, of West One Hundred and
Fourth street, was taken into custody
yesterday on charge of insanity. He
hired n cab at Ninety seventh street AM
Amsterdam avenue. and talked so wildly
TO the driver, and gave such rambling di.
rections, that the attention OF policeman
was called 60 him.
"Get in and ride with me, " said Mr..
Still, cordially, and the policeman did
so and had him driven to the West sixty
olgll tn street station.
In Yorkvllle court he was arraigned bo-
fore Magistrate Hodges and III ade strik-
ing appearance with his military air and
gray hair and moustaohe.
II am n multi-millionaire," he de-
clared 1.-The millennium has come, and |
can make all of you millionaires On
other points he seemed 10 DO sane. He
was committed to Bellevue for examina-
ton.
Until lately he has been superintendent
OF the Columbian Foundry at Grcsnpoint
and his employers give him high
character and state that there Is no trou-
bio whatever with his accounts.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-07
Roger Williams Park.

The new Casino at Roger Williams Park
will be ready for occupancy in about two
weeks and il is tho bandsomest building
ever put up by the city of Providence in
proportion to its cost. IL Is not yet de-
cidcd who the tenant will bo, although
there are several parties who want IL ard
the privilege of running tho cate. The
rental is $4,000.
The 200 acres Of grass land at the park
will yield this year vrop Of 300 tons OF
hay which is record breaker for the
park and experts and farmers say that the
crop per acre Is not equaled In Rhode
Island.
There Is more than Is necessary for use
In the park stables and the balance Is for
sale.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-07
He'll UP by HIghwaymen.

Danvors july John Foster of this
place was hold up by two mon late last
night. The mon demanded money and
Foster told thcm no had none. One of
them struck him over the head with n
bottle innictinR deep wound. They set
upon him and searched him but found
that he had told the truth. Then they
disappeared, leaving not trace for the
police to follow. Foster is suffering
greatly today from injury To his hoad,
but II is thought ho will be we'll in few
dnyS
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-07
Arraigned for Assault.

South birmingham, Mass, July -
Henry and Patsy Smith who are under
arrest. charged with murderous assault
on David Basticn were before the District
Court today. The alleged assault was
committed two weeks ago and the injured
officers mind was "a blank from the time
OF The injury
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-07
TRAIN DERAlLED.
Forty Tramps on IL. One Was Killed
and q Are Unaccounted For.

Pittsburg, July IA through freight
train en- route to Cleveland on the Pitts
burg and Lake Erie road was derailed at
Fal ston at O'Clock this morning and
ten cars went over an embankment into
the Beaver river; forty tramps were on the
train when the accident happened, and
several were caught In the wreck. An
unknown dead man and three injured
have been taken ont 50 far. ana six Others
are missing. Tho injured are John
Kelly, Chicago; George Martin, Joliet,
Ill Adam kyich. Hopeyille Pa
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-07
Not Entitled TO Reimbursement.

In the case OF Ellen O'Hara ct al VS..
Martin Quinn ct al the Appellate Court
today handed down its decision. The
decision is TO the eifect that tho respond
cnt Quinn, Is not entitled 20 reimburse
men. fer certain sums paid for taxes.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-07
Libel Suit DiScoat nusi.

Ihe libel suit which Thomas AjcGuin.
ness began some time ego. against his
former employer tho Metropolitan Life
Insurance Company. has been discontln-
uod. Mr. MCGuiuncss claims that an
agent of the company wrote false state
mont about the settlement Of his coils.
tions with tho company. The latter denied
10 had been guilty of any infrnctiOu of the
law or In any way injured Mr.. Medium
ness A. j. Gushing was tho compGny's
attorney.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-07
PICKED HERSELF TO DEATH.

Patsy, a Colored Girl, Worked in
Berry Patch Until Sun Killed Her.
Wilmington, n. c., July Patsy, q
little negro girl, who Is employed to pick
black berries by Hink Morrison. near
Concord, pick ,d herself to death yester-
day. She found a flush briar patch and
Notwithstanding the burning heat of the
sun and the entreaties Of her mates to
desist on account Of the heat, Patsy con-
tinued to pick berries until the sun
killed her.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-07
Charged With Malicious Mischief.

Gloucester, Mass, july 7.-At the dis
trict court this morning Randolph Tucker
and Reginald Boardman, son of Il. Dem
ME Boardman, both we'll known Boston
society men and members of the Essex
County Club were arraignsd on the
charge of malicious mischief In prema-
tursly setting fire 10 n large pile of tnr
barrels ana wood on Sunday evening.
which h had been set for a bonfire Monday
night. They pleaded not guilty and the
case was continued for week
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-07
Special Cabinet Meeting Called.

Washington, July 7--Presidept McKin-
ley last night called special meeting of
the cabinet today. Regular meeting would
not have occurred until Friday and there
were some important matters TO consider.
10 is understood that one matter was the
sending of a message TO Congress on the
currency question and the odyisability Of
commanding apy changes In the tariff bill
before 10 passes to the conference stage.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-07
HUNG HEAD DOWNWARD.
When Father Went to His Aid Van
Nest Talmage Was Dead.

New York, July Ivan Nest Talmage,
sixteen years old, of Leonia fell from tLe
top of a high tree In his fathers garden
yesterday while picking cherries In fall
ing be caught on low branch by tho
trousers and hung there with his head
down for at least ten minutes.
BY the time his father was notified OF
his sons singular prsdicament, Van Nest
was dead. Coroner Ricardo OF Hacken-
sack viewed the remains.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-07
Another Trolley Victim Dead.

Pittsburg, July Wv. w. Msnley, one
Of the victims OF last nights trolley acci-
dent on the Consolidated Traction lines.
died this morning and another. Michael
Doyle, the motormaD, Is not expected 70
live. 1t Is thought all Of the N or 20
others injured VIII recover although
number are In n serious condition
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-07
For Keeping a GrOg Shop.

Among the spectators in the Sixth Dis
trictCourt this morning was Bernard Nc
Culla., proprietor of the National Hotel
on Orange street. Before the court ad-
journcd his name was called by Judge
Sweetland and he was arralgDed on the
charge OF keeping q grog shop He pleaded
not guilty and gave surety In the sum OF
5000 for his appearance Tuesday. Nc
Culla claims that he has Teen unable 10
got liquor license
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-07
LURED TO DEATH BY WOMAN
New YOrk'S Frightful Murder MyS-
terry is Solved at Last.
THORN, ASSASSIN AND BUTCHER, IN CUSTODY.

Made Full Confession Details the Awful
Crime Mrs Augusta Mack Was His Acconpce-She Lured Gull
densupps House WOOiSide Thorn Was in Wait
ingSsnthe UnsuSpectng Rubber Down Upper Rooms
Where the Assassin Was COncead-As Gudensuppe
Shot in The HeadBody Dragged to Bath
SeveredLalter Encased Plaster Dsmemberd
and Parts of ii Thrown From Ferry Boats.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-07
Texas National Bank Susp.uds.

Washington, July THE comptroller
of tho currency today received informs-
tion OF the suspension Of the Fist
National Bank Of Mason, Texas. Bank
Examiner Johnston. was placed In charge.
The bank has n capital OF $50 600 and ct
the data OF its last report Its Liabilities
amounted to go, 0OQ.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-07
81 SONGS Against Tine.

Tonight at their recently opened bar.
rncks 40 92 Westminster street the saliva
tion Army will undertake 20 sing b2
songs and choruses continuously and
against time. Weather permitting, the
sol iiers hoIe to break the record.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-07
Neat Rusioess Stationary

Costs no more than the poorly printed kind
and materially aids a firms standing. The
Y. i. Ryder Co, 2lO Westminster, make
specially Of such work at low prices.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-07-07
roo IATE roR cLAssIiIcA TioM.


ROOMS TO LET Ncsr water. two nm.
furnished rooms; si.2j weekly. Fox 81. Paw
tuNet. ivttlt
wANTED-Twenty paint, r and twenty car
renters: practicai men. wages 90 suit the
timcs. Ahplv between ana 10 n. NJ, u. l.
State Fair Association, NarTsgansctt Park
jy7-6t
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1897-04-30
At the Rockville Bakery.

Fresh Bread, Cakes and Pies daily. Seven
one pound loaves of bread for 400 until fur
Their notice.
Best Pound and Fruit Cake, only 20c per
pound.
Baseball goods; Croquet Sets, 8 balls, 81
Toys Of all kinds, Games, Wagons, Doll
Carriages, etc.
LUNCHES served at all hours.
This summer we will make the best lee
Cream that can be made, at the following low
prices one gallon at 81 10; half-gallon, soc;
one quart, 36c. Brick cream at rate OF $l,b0
per gallon. Reduced rates for large guam
titles Weddings and parties supplied at
lowest terms. Will also make Q second quail
ity suitable for pic-nics, etc., equal al least
to any made by the creameries, at still lower
prices, according to quantity.
H. REISINGER,
Rockville, Md.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1897-04-30
COmus Itenla

The late forray OF Jack Frost about ex.
terminated the peach crop in this section.
seedlings, being much more hardy than the
oudded stock, were not much affected, but
the finer varieties are about destroyed. This
is very discouraging to the amateur fruit.
growers of Cnmus, who were anxiously an.
tcpating the delights of their first peach
crop. While the loss of their peach crop
is unfortunate, it may result in good to those
who may give the matter proper considera-
ton, and in planting orchards give large
space to the Seeding. The Seeding is not
as large and salable as the budded article,
but is usually of as inc flavor, more dura.
BILE, more hardy less expensive and certain
ly just as good for use in the family. In
raising seedlings the seed should be taken
from the best varieties Of seedlings, as they
will produce the same quality of fruit,
while seed from budded peaches seldom or
never produce as fine peach as the origi-
nal Let the peach grower remember that
the seeding for home use is pretty good and
far better than no peaches at all. Other
fruits seem not to have been affected by the
cold snap, though not sufficiently developed
to allow a safe opinion on their condition.
Farmers are about ready for corn plant.
ing, and IL the weather holds fair, the fields
next week will resound with the music of
the corn planter.
Bro. Saunders preached at Mt Vernon
7
others, himself he cannot save" The ser.
mon was good one.
Comus, April 20, 1897. Y.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1897-04-30

Collector Shaw, of Baltimore, acting un-
der the instructions of the Treasury Depart
ment, has appointed Deputy Collector of
Customs Col. Washington Bowie, of this
county, as acting surveyor Of customs in
place of Col. Buchanan Schley, of Wash.
ington county, who was removed by Presi.
dent Mckinley on Saturday last The re-
moval of Colonel Schley has caused great
surprise throughout the State. Republican
politicians regret the step, as they did not
want a vacancy TO occur until alter the cleo.
ton next fall. A number of candidates for
the place have already presented themselves,
among whom are Messrs. Benjamin F.
Parlett, of Talbot county; Newton s. Cook
and Alexander r. Payne, of Washington
county; State Senator A. Lincoln Dryden,
of Somerset, and former Surveyor H. Clay
NALL, of Frederick.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1897-04-30

During the winter of 1898, F. N. Martin,
of Long Reach, West Va, contracted q severe
eral kinds of cough syrup but found no relief
until | bought o bottle Of Cham6erlain's
Cough Remedy, which relieved me almost
instantly, and in short time brought about
a complete cure" When troubled with q
cough or cold use this remedy and you will
not find 1t necessary to try several kinds be-
fore you get relief II has been in the mar
ket for over twenty years aud constantly
grown in favor and popularity. For sale at
% aud 80 cents per bottle by Joseph Read
ing, Rockville.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1897-04-30

The most notable and brilliant wedding
that has taken place in Frederick city for
many years was the marriage at noon on
Thursday of last week of Miss Clara Louise
McSherry, the accomplished daughter of
Hon. James McSherry, Chief Judge of the
Court of Appeals of Maryland, to Mr.. John
Manuel Alvarez, of Brooklyn, N. Y, at st.
Johns Catholic Church. The ceremony was
not only witnessed by the leading people of
Frederick, but by large number of friends
from New York, Brooklyn, Washington,
Baltimore, Pittsburg, Philadelphia and other
cities. The bride is the eldest daughter of
Judge McSherry and the second to be mar
ried, the other-Mrs. Nance Alvey-being
the daughter-in'law of Chief Judge Alvey,
of Washington.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1897-04-30

Young Peoples Day.-Last Sunday
nipht the Baptist church was filled to over
flowing to witness the celebration oil Young
Peoples Day. Invitations were extended
to the Young Peoples Societies of the other
churches. The church was beautifully deco
rated for the occasion. The motto, "Be
strong In the Lord and in the power OF his
might" adorned the wall over the pulpit.
Beautiful palms stood upon each corner oil
the pulpit and wreath OF eVergreens adorn-
ed the wall on each side, inscribed by the
B.Y.P. u of A. and two American flags.
The vice president, Clifford Robertson, pre-
sided, and an interesting program was pre-
pared and admirably rendered, as follows:
Song service responsive reading, led by
pastor, Psalm 80; prayer, Rev. Mr.. Jones,
Of Poolesville; hymn, "Onward, Christian
Soldiers" cripture exercise-members OF
Young Poop les Society-Topic, "The Army
Of the Cross :" Our Commander; Our Or
ders; Our Adversaries; Our Standard I;
(Hymn. "The banner of the cross;O Our
| Attitude; Our Assurance-thes scripture quo
tations were recited by members Of the So
ciety, senior and junior Hymn, Faith is
the Victory" Our Juniors-report OF WORK
for the year-led by Miss L. l.. Haney. Our
Seniors-report of work for the yearly
Miss Alice Bouic, secretary call for en-
listment, president. Hymn. Address by the
President of the State Union, Mr.. Chas Ness
Ofering-For the Baptist Young Peoples
Union of America. Hymn. Brief consecra
ton service led by Rev. Mr.. Jones. Bene
djction. Rev. L. r. Milbourne.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1897-04-30
Marvellous Reaults.

From letter written by Rev. ]. Gunder-
man, of Dimondale, Mich, we are permitted
as the results were almost marvellous in the
case of my wife. While was pastor o, the
Baptist Church at Rives Junction she was
brought down with Pneumonia succeeding
La Grippe. Terrible paroxysms Of cough
ing would last hours with little interruption
and Il seemed as II abe could not survive
them. A friend recommended DR., King 8
New Discovery; 1t was quick In Its work and
highly satisfactory Ia results" Trial bottles
free at Jos. Readings Drug Store. Regular
size soc and ST. 90.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1897-04-30

A Great Successful Opera House
at this place was on Thursday night of last
week the scene Of large gathering, the oc-
casion being an entertainment given by the
ladies Of st. Mary's Catholic Church. The
principal and most interesting feature of the
evening was the rendition OF three pieces
by the Carroll Chapel Dramatic Club, under
the direction of Mr.. Bouic Clark. Those
taking part in the performance were Misses
Edith Lay, Edna Hardy and Maggie Larue |;
Messrs Bouic Clark, Louis Lyddane, Berry
Clark, Malcolm Eccleston, Hanson Clark
and Joseph Cornelius. The entire perform
ance was of such character as to enlist the
unbounded applause of the large audience
present In each of the characters taken
the several members Of the club gave evil
dence of careful training and dramatic tai.
ent far above the average.
At the close of the performance the floor
was cleared and dancing INDUCED in until
a late hour Refreshment tables, presided
over by the ladies of the congregation, were
literally patronzed. 1t was pleasant
affair throughout and handsome sum was
realized.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1897-04-30

Club nj eeIing. The M. l. Club, barnes
on Wednesday, the 21st instant. The sub
ject for discussion was "Home and its Infu
ence," which was carried out in the follow.
ing manner:
Reading minutes of last meeting by Mrs.
Nourse, in absence of the secretary, Mrs. IL.
G. Reading. Instrumental solo, Home,
Sweet Home" by Miss Lulu Windsor -
"Home and Woman" read by Mrs. James
Beall. Kindergarten Influence on Home
Life" an original essay by Miss Pancost.-
"Woman as Home Maker" Mrs Nourse.
Miss Fischer also read an article on I'LL
Temper at Home" and this was followed by
a sketch from Mrs. James Broome-"One
Day in two Homes" "Sisters at Home"
from the President, then concluded the pro-
gramme.
A dainty lunch was served by the hostess,
assisted by Miss Lula Beall, from table
decorated with embroidery and beautiful
roses, and the delicious coffee and refresh
ing ices were much enjoyed by all,
The next meeting will be held at the
home of the President, Mrs. K. II. Darby.
The subject on that occasion will be "Fic-
ton"
Several invited guests were also present,
among whom were Mrs. John ii. CASA
way, Miss Flournoy, of Bethesda; Miss
Pancost, of Baltimore, and Mrs. Alexander
Peter, of Washington. The latter, who
looked very handsome in black silk and
chiffon, was warmly greeted by her old
friends and neghbors, all of whom we're
deliphted't to welcome her again in their
midst ~.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1897-04-30
An MdaVit,

This is to certify that on May llth, |
walked to Melick drug store on Il pair Of
cru tches and bought a bottle of Chamber
lain's Pain Balm for inaammatory rheuma-
tism which had crippled me up. After using
three bottles ! am completely cured. can
cheerfully recommend il. Charles II. Wet
eel, Sunbury, Pa.
Sworn and subscribed to before me on
August 10, l894.-Walter Sbipman, J. P.
For sale at so cents per bottle by Joseph
Reading. Rockville.