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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-29
r. MARIoN CRAWFORD.

with certainty, OF one thing we can be
sure--as we stand on the threshold, before
the opening doors Of coming age, out OK
this greatest of all weddings something is
coming which Is To be not only strong, but
beautiful and noble something of which
we arc already more than half conscious;
something which even in its dim, dream
state is already our greatest and most just
pride. ! mean a civilization, a literature,
an art, not only in form, but broader in
purpose and deeper In meaning than all
that has gone before.
"As the whole is greater than any of its
parts, SO may we hope 10 surpass and TO
outdo each part of ourselves in the amalga.
nation of our all. We feel that, VIC hope
that and at that we aim, and though we,
the beginners, may fail In the full accom-.
plishment of our high reaching purpose,
yet our part will have been better and
brayer than that played by those who say
that the past alone is perfect that our lit.
eraturc is but parblcd version Of n worn
out inheritance of letters; that our art ia
but poor copy of something bygone and
once beautiful and that this great age in
which we live Is dead before IL is half
grown.
"Such ideas show little faith in the pres
ent and less hope in tho future, and yet
they are TO widely spread among the pessi
msts of our own time that Il Is impossibl,
10 speak Of literature art or science i'm
any company of men without being met
with solnc such chilling theories.
81 read the other day an article in ono
Of our most serious magazines in which a
certain writer tells us that tho only lesson
which America is now teaching the world
in the ideal realm Is that the literature of
the future Is TO be the farce which the
business man goes TO see Of an evening by
way Of recreation.
81 do not wish 10 do the writer inius-
ticc, but he produces tho impression OF
looking upon our literature as tending to-
ward farce. in the name OF all those
who have spent and nrc spending their
lives I'm a sincere effort 20 produce good lit
erature I'm America protest against such
criticism or comment or opinion. II there
were "a word of truth in such judgment,
the end of culture and Of literature and OF
art In America could not be far Off.
"lt H. easy TO bc pcseinistic when op.
Itimism means har, work. 10 is easy 90
stand aside and say Of this runner that be-
limps and of that one that his stride Is
Iungainly and that no rncc can BE- won
with such running. IL j. quite another
Ithing 10 BE- I'm line with the rest. running
like the rest toiling with the rest, strain
ling every faculty of strength TO win the
Igoal. However success and developments
are 10 come, they will not come out of
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-29
IN THE WORLD
OF FINANCE.
New York Stock Market
Opened Stronger.
HIGHER LONDON ADVICES
Sent Prices Up In Sympathy, but a
Recession Followed.
HIGHER LONDON ADVICES
HIGH PRICED SHARES MOVED UP

Tho New York stock market opened
stronger, with Sugar at 1850, Peoples Gas
93lS Burlington o54, Rock Island 81 rs, st.
Paul 93. Northwest sl22 l-s Louisville s. Is,
Western Union sra, Southern preferred 80,
Manhattan 1928 TO l03 l-s, Missouri Pacific
29I4 and New Jersey Central s5 5-S.
Prices showed gains extending in some
cases TO a half in sympathy with higher quo
tations from London.
New York Central and Missouri Pacific
were the exceptions and showed small losses.
The trading at the opening was quite active
and animated.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-29
Tone of Wire For Needles.

A German paper calls attention to the
extraordinary fact that at Aachen alone
500 tons of steel wire are used up annually
In the manufacture of needles, 1900, 000,-
900 in number, valued ut 81, 500, 900.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-29
FOR sALE-REAL ESTATE.

FOR SAi.E-Ten-room mouse. Jos Burnett
street Apply TO ID. Russell Brown.
FOR sALE-buttonwoods Cottsgs, partr
ally furnished Apply 10 u. Russell brown.
tf
FOX SALI- Nine-room cottage at Oak.
land Beach. Apply to J. b Randall. 70 Oak
land Beach avenue. nov2-n
FOR sALE-Two SPLENDID cotsags lots on
Warwick Neck. Apply 20 D. Russell Brown.
.tr
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-29

Guaranteed tobacco haolt cure. makes wea,.
men strong, blood pure. 50c. si. All druggists
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-29
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. WA


WANTFD-Shingline 10 do !; Lest Of work:
prices reasonable; satisfaction guaranteed.
Providence Shingling Co., 62 Point street.
nl9-lmo 4
$500 GIVEN AWAY-To persons making
the greatest number OF words out OF the
phrase Patent Attorney Wedderburn." For
ful particulars write the National Recorder
Washington, ID. c., for sample copy containing
same. au2-tf
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-29

POINTER LOST-Liver and white bitch.
on the l9th ins'. suitable reward N returned
TO Frank q. King, 10 Spragus street. &. Syd-
n.y Smith Co. n26..t
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-29

SPECIAL SALE OF CLOCKS - Alarm
clocks warranted one year, Soc s-day oak
or walnut clocks, strike hours aud half
hours Sl.75 At Hosmer's corner Westmin.
ster and Franklin streets Jazz II
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-29
Price, 20 Cents per Pound.

For sale by principal wholesale and retail grocer
send &c. stamp for book on "Diot Reform"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-29
Pc RSONAL.

DIVORCES quietly and legally obtained for
eight causes DolmAn a. Busttner, attorneys
~ law. Established 10 years. highest refer
ences given. 1873 Arch ss. Phil. a2O tf
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-29
TOR sALE-MfsCELLANEoUs.

MOTOR FOR SALE-Manufacrured by the
Waddell- -Entz Company of Bridgeport, Conn
It is horsepower ll0 volts, II ampiers and
is in hrst-class condition Apply or address
The Evening News, 62 South Water street.
SAWDUSr FOR SALF-Fiour barrel, Is
cents. A. H. Flint Mfg. Co, end Of Troy
street. mrll u
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-29
SIX OF THE FINEST,

Have your watch and clock repairing done
at HOSMER'S by skilled worsnen at one
half the price others ask. Westminster and
Franklin and ~ North Nam. ol5-tf
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-29

To LET FURNISHED front room, heat, gas,
bath; home comforts; private family. Right
hell, 30 Pine St, between Stewart and sum.
mer streets. n23-6t 4
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-29
Rooms TO LET.

TO LET--Two unfurnished rooms, with
water, fon housekeeping. Abbott Park
place, left bell. n27-6t
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-29
SI.5O FOR 15c.

Watch cleaned 75c. main spring 75c. price
on other work in proportion; done by the
most skilled workmen on earth. At'HOS-
MER'S, corner Westminster and Franklin
and ~ North Main.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-29

TO LET-Nery nicely furnished rooms, and
table boafd, with Gas, hot bath, heat: also
SIS Washington street, corner knight. two
minutes from Westminster street. n24-6s
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-29

yes" said the veteran business man with
a glad smile. "Dck and are like brothers.
but thought once that we were destined to
be deadly enemies"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-29
HorsEs To LET.

10 LET-Threo small tenements, sll, :
and $50 por month: small families only
Call Robert Muir. 55 Elm street. p21-6
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-09-14


And below an armory of rifles and
bayonets for the use of 800 men.
Just at this time there is nothing in
the world that would go so far to i'm.
press Japan with respect for the United
States as couple of the best gunboats
In the United States navy anchored in
Honolulu harbor This decisive step
would more effectually simplify the
situation than all the diplomacy the adj
ninistration at Washington could mus.
ter II would lead 70 better under.
standing of the annexation question and
a just settlement by treaty of mutual
interests in the Hawaiian Islands
AS things are now one can hardly
blame japan it, under the guise of
diplomacy, she DULLES Hawaii and de-
fies the United States. and that is ex-
actly what the japanese government is
doing. Cor. Chicago Times Herald.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-09-14
COLOSSAL SHIPS.
Englands New War Vessels Will BE of
Enormous Proportions.

England's New War Vessels Will BE of
Enormous Proportions.
According to the latest reports Of the
British admiralty, 1.-The nine battle
ships Of the Majestic type are the largest
war vessels afioat. with the exception
Of the Italia and Lepanto The follow.
ing are the characteristics Of the colos-
sal ships. drawn from a parliamentary
paper:
The length is 800 feet. the extreme
beam rs feet. the mean draft 80 feet
and the displacement Ia, 900 tons With
natural draft on the eight hours con-
tractors trial mean speed of 1914
knots is anticipated; with moderate
forced draft maximum speed of M
to- 171a knots will be obtained. The
armament will include four l2 inch
breechloading guns of new type mount.
ed in pairs; twelve inch quick firing;
sixteen IL Founders, new. type, and
twelve3 Founders. There will also be
five torpedo discharges for IS inch tor
pedoes, four of these beingsubmerged.
st. Louis Globe. Democrat.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-09-14
FREIGHT BY TROLLEY.
Farm Produce Now Taken to Market on
Electric Cars.

Electric Cars.
Many country districts are already
beginning to derive inestimable advan.
tage from the fact that their farm prod.
uce is taken to market on the trolley
lines by special freight service, but the
largest development of this idea yet
made is promised in Chicago If a com.
bination of the various elevated lines
now in progress should be effected, the
consolidated company will have over
200 miles of electric lines most Of il
passing through a comparatively sparse.
ly settled country containing numerous
factories and shops and thousands Of
farms and market gardens.
Such conditions involve the possibili-
ties of an immense freight scheme II
is proposed to build suitable terminals.
with elevators and storage warehouses
and operate the roads at night mainly
for the freight traffic Not only agri-
cultural produce, but all kinds of light
freight and express matter will be car.
ried. Such an expensive scheme. while
comforting an immense benefit ON the
farmers and gardeners and opening up
new lines of freight supply. would du-
plicate on large scale the experience
in other states, where the steam rail
road lines, which formerly monopolized
what business there was have been
most seriously affected. Louis
Globe Democrat.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-09-14
Cuba.

Once more, once more. the heart of Cuba burns
With passionate hope inhexible desire.
Once more the undaunted soul of Cuba yearns
For liberty, to battle, to aspire.
Once more she feels an ancient faith that turns
Westward with Tvs intense Iberian fire.
What years are these What large and lumi.
nous years!
What nobler century looms with migh.ier
dreamsl
The slave shall be a master, and his tears
Shall flow no more and feed no bloody
streams
The night is waning and the dawn appears.
Glad with diviner song diviner themes.
Patience. Cuba. for the end is neari
Thou hast the future. halcyon days TO come
Thou hast thy destiny foreshadowed clear
Unconquered right is neither blind nor dumb
And all that seems TO thee supreme and dear
Shall silence tyranny and fife and drum
Patience-O Cubai Round thine isles and reefs
The ocean trumpets thy pathetic cryi
The chivalry of all thy sons and chiefs.
Hunted like wolves beneath thy western sky.
May serve 10 soften immemorial eriefs,
May teach the world royal way TO diei
George Edgar Montgomery In New York
Journal
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-09-14
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.

Mrs. George Parker OF Whiting, Ind.
died from burns received in a gasolin,
explosion. She was cleaning a bed
when the vapor was ignited.
An sO-year-old man OF Somerville. Me.
who for half his life has been partly
blind and partly deaf, has recovered
his senses In full without treatment
Burt McAllister was killed at Flora
u.s. by lumber pile falling on him.
Benjamin c. Bradley. one az the
Champaign county. Ills, pioneers. died
at his home in Champaign, aged 81
years.
A report Is current in Paris that the
Empress OF Austria expects TO visit
faris soon to make a pilgrimage to the
scene OF the catastrophe OF the Rue
Jean Goujon. where her sister. the
Duchess dAlencon. persisted.
The $4,000 residence of Mrs. Mary
SAFELY, at Lodi. Parke county, Ind. was
destroyed by fire. /. :
Ida Bolley died at La Grange. Ind.
while in fit OF laughter. A blood YES
sci broke.
Two French lovers resolved to die to-
gether, and the man shot the woman
and then himself. They have both re-
covered and are now married.
John Harris, aged &c. went bathing
10 Lake George, near Galesburg, Ills,
was taken with cramps and drowned.
Ihe clergy Of Erie, Pa, have chal-
lenged the lawyers of that city to a
game or base ball and the challenge has
been accepted
Johanna Ehrmann, the 14-year-old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John ID. Ehr-
mann Of Wausau, Wis, took a dose OF
rat poison and died because some one
had said that she was a fiirt.
hloAuAnent to the memory of Sam
uei Thomas Won Semmering, who, Ger
mans claim, was the inventor of the
electric telegraph, was unveiled a few
days ago at Frankfort-on-t the Main.
Mrs. Howard Mcfarland of Mclean.
Ills, was burned to death by her cloth
ing igniting from a gasoline stove. Her
son, aged 8, was severely burned In an
endeavor to save his mother.
The Marsden company Of PHILADELPHIA
is TO erect in Chenoa, Ills, a $40. 900 plant
for manufacturing cattle feed from corn
stalks.
While handling a 1,500-pound ladle
molten iron slightly spattered William
kreig and John Michaelson, employees
OF the Pioneer stove works at Sioux
CITY, la. Michaelson dropped the han
dies, and the metal flowed over the
hoor, infiicting fearful burns on Mich
aelson and Kreig, Henry Anderson, a
spectator, and John and Charles Neus-
sic.
Ex-King Milan of Servia has inherited
the entire fortune Of the late Baron
Batch, amounting to many millions of
forms
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-09-14
NICK KUTZON'S NUGGET
Picked Up on EIdorado Creek in
the KIondike.
,.LUE OF $3.50 PLACED UPON 1T.

..,,ng Talk with Mrs. Il. A. Hender-
., the First Newspaper Correspondent
p..oh Dawson City--Lucky streaks of
Some of the Miners-Alex Mcdonald
Went out strapped and Is Now Worth
,,ore Than a Million Dollars.
Tacoma Wash, Sept. H.-Mrs. e. A.
henderson. the first newspaper corre-
.nondent 10 make the trip to Dawson
c,,, arrived on the Cleveland from st.
,,cbael's and Is visiting friends in this
o,,v She spent some months in the min
inc district and gives some interesting
exneriences in the far north.
"raIk about my report of the finding
~ the $3.50 nugget, the largest yet dis
covered in the Yukon country, which
Nick Kutzon picked up on No. S6 FL
norado and is bringing to San Francis
90 on the Excelsior, has increased the
excitement When the Excelsior. with
ne reported, but exaggerated, cargo Of
nearly S1OO0,0OO of dust, reaches San
francisco. the fever will probably reach
its height
Excitement on the Outside.
"Yet the excitement is all on the out
side In the Klondike country even this
hinge nugget, which is as large as your
hand, with almost perfect Ratchet
head shape, did not greatly excite the
miners. / am asked a score of times,
Is the Klondke country as rich as re-
ported? / was prepared to say: 1t can
scarcely be exaggerated but since then
I have seen newspapers and / reply
more cautiously. In several papers /
saw the statement that somebody had
seen five five-gallon coal oil cans Of gold
in one cabin, the work of two men for
one winter. No one in that country ever
heard of such a cabin. The truth is
| lifted less than $4,000 of dust in a
granite bowl with difficulty. Gold is
heavy to bear in more senses than one.
Dawson City is swarming with disrepu-
table women. Early this spring there
were over forty; there are dozens more
by this time, for they go by every boat
:, More Than a Millionaire.
Alex Mcdonald, who went in not
long ago strapped, is now more than
a millionaire Bill Cotwell bought a
claim for 500 and sold sixty feet Of IL
for 10000. This was II Ell Dorado. On
No. Ell Dorado there is streak above
bedrock three or four inches thick The
owners are taking out very little be-
cause they can do nothing with the
cumbrous gold just now. On the claim
Of Frank Densmore ninety pounds of
gold was taken out In one day. That
is equal to something like $4,000. The
stories of lucky failures are extremely
interesting. Fritz Kobe tried to sell his
half-interest In a claim for 500. He
could not get II. He has just sold the
same half to John j. Henley for &c.,
OOO There are dozens Of just such for
tunate strikes made blind-folded. This
is the lucky side of Yukon mining"
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-09-14
steamer Portland Well Armed.

seattle Wash, Sept. 1.-THE treas
ure snip Portland got away for st.
MichaePs AT noon Sunday with a big
cargo consisting principally of machin-
iy Ior -FOUR steamers which are to be
constructed by Moran Bros. at st.
micnaels this winter. On the Port
,snu forward deck was a maxim rap
~ hring gun, capable Of moving down
al army OF privateers. 1t will fire 300
us a,u.uses weighing one pound, per
minute minute Secretary Hamilton of the
Witt american Trading and Trans
pU,'a.ioh company was aboard. In
sue the captains cabin are a dozen
uew riiles which will be used effectively.
~ neeu De- to protect the treasure which
W. VIZ portland will bring down from the
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-09-14
A Lifelong Job.

Edward Kemeys, the animal sculp
tor, is expecting to receive a commits
sion for the decoration Of the Geological
park in Washington, which may en-
ploy him for the rest of his life. The
idea is to decorate the Geological park
with bronze figures of Indians and wild
animals, of life size or little larger.
to preserve the types of animal life
which are rapidly vanishing. The Indi.
ans will be represented in some pieces
as alone and in some pieces as riding or
hunting the animals. The animals will
sometimes be separate and sometimes
grouped together as in the case of a
leopard killing deer. -Boston Tran.
script.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-09-14
Penitentiary Conspiracv

Of tho lua'' Sept. H.-An investigation
vo, me penitentiary conspiracv hos Az
derstoods sumo astounding facts. 1t is un-
that III .ne discovery has been made
mvs,er,I number of keys have in some
session ' ~ manner fallen in the pos
can ono y, tne convicts, with which they
| veIoneSS en their cell doors. 1t also de-
article tnat drugs, and other dangerous
prisone,I nave been Struggled in to the
to pet =. The officials are deterr-.- cd
the res',, q. 'he bottom Of the matter and
to imr,,I l' OF their investigation is liable
susnsa...e some who would never be
inspected by the nubIio never oe
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-09-14
HE PLEADED WELL.
A Brakeman Appears In His Own Behalf
In n Court Of Law.

In Court Of Law.
Charles Smith, young brakeman of
the Pennsylvania railroad, by his own
eloquence saved himself from being sent
to Jail for contempt of court in Trenton.
He appeared in the court Of chancery
to answer why he had not complied
with the order Of the court in paying
his wife So a week.
He had no lawyer, but argued his
own case, calling Vice Chancellor Grey
your honor" and his wife's lawyer
1.-The learned gentleman of the other
side. 4"
He explained that out Of $50 a month,
with number of sick days, he could
not pay $50 month. He astonished
the court with his eloquence. The vice
chancellor decided that his case was
made out. but he would have to embody
it in an affidavit to get standing in
the court -Philadelphia Press
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-09-14
skaguay n Busted f" Town

.t seattle Wash, Sept. 14.-The steam
nan my george E. Starr, direct from Ju-
bua,ss brings news that skaguay is a
uu9'eu Town. All the small steamers
n ling from the head of Lynn canal
ed an's are crowded with disappoint
10 , SUI seekers. They are Fastening
w NJ Juneau to work for their board over
pass tro thousands of men on the White
frs GA AN are trying to sell their out
and I ra,, stun for whatever it may bring
ahu return to the states 'ie
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-09-14
GOLD VESSEL LOST,
The Ella Anderson with 125 People OF
Board Goes Down.

Inc Ella Ahderson with 100 People on
Board Goes Down.
seattle, Wash, Sept. 4.-Anxiety SIS
to the outcome Of the battle between the
old steamer Eliza Anderson, with 125
souls on board, and the heavy gale of
Aug, "a in the vicinity Of Kodiak has
been greatly increased by a report
brought down from Alaska on the
steamer Starr to the effect that the An
aerson was wrecked and all on board
lost
Ihere is no doubt that there is cause
ior serious misgivings as to the safety
Vi the boat and her passengers and
crew. She was last seen by the tug
hoiyoke flying signals. What these sig
hals were can only be surmised, as they
could not be read. They might have
meant that she was in distress or out Of
coal
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-09-14
Mysterious Suicide

dressaS al Que. Sept. IA we'll
on the ~ young man who arrived here
Yor S,ie Delaware and Hudson from NJ,
Cadillac ~ 'ne porter Of the hotel
he poInteS TAKE young lady, whom
quiet No., Out to a respectable and
Woman roa, AT the Cadillac the young
York af,as stered as Miss Warner. New
bed with ! she was found dead in
3dresser = pniai Of carbolic acid on her
7 place w,a ma'i empty and the name of
There are IL was purchased erased.
Her toI,a. no means OF idsntifioation'
the best al, articles and olothipe Nseps Of
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-09-14
Died of Sunstroke.

Champaign. Ills, Sept IA. C.
Durham died Of sunstroke at 2:3o
O'Clock Monday. He was the head Of
banking and real estate firms In this
city, Huron, S. D., and Beatrice. Neb.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1897-08-20
A Happy Couple

Mr.. Jose A. Fernandes returned
to the city this morning by the
Australia with his bride, Nettie
Mederros of this city. The two
were joined in holy wedlock on the
1lth inst. at San Lsandros, Alameda
County, Cal. by the reverend DR..
Perry at the Protestant Church.
The young couple have many friends
in Honolulu who welcome them up
on their arrival. Mr.. Fernandes is
the popular partner of Mr.. F. Pache-
co, the proprietor Of the Criterion
tonsorial parlors. The Independent
joins the numerous friends of the
young couple in wishing all possible
future happiness to Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph -Fernandes.