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The Monticellonian., 1898-01-14
yamieson a Candidate for Parliament.

LONDON, Jan. lit is understood that Dr. Jamieson, the Transvaal raid CT, will not return to England at pres ent He intends to become a candidate for the Cape parliament
The Monticellonian., 1898-01-14
Was Enrmerly Prominent Actress.

PHGNIx, Ariz., Jan. 9-Martha Wren Gill, wife of E. $. Gill, district clerk at Phoenix, is dead Mrs. Gill was formerly Miss Wren, an actress of prominence on the eastern stage.
The Monticellonian., 1898-01-14

IT was reported in London, on the 4th, that negotiations for q Chinese loan of ZIG, 900, o0o guaranteed by the British government, had been practi- callY concluded
The Monticellonian., 1898-01-14

tYE fund which is being collected atSee department of state for the re- lief of the suffering Cubans was in- creased, on the 9th, by the receipt of S69l, the sum of the collections made up to that date by the Washington Star.
The Monticellonian., 1898-01-14

NOTICES of ten-per-cent reduction. to take place January 17, were posted, on the 9th, in the Pittsfeld (N. Y.) mills The plant employs 250 opera tives,
The Monticellonian., 1898-01-14

TIE weekly statement of the asso eiated banks of New York city for the week ended on the sth showed the fol- lowing changes: Surplus reserve, in- crease, S6 ID, s25; loans, increase, q, 955- 800; specie, increase, sl ,s57, so0; legal ten. ders, increase, S7 250, 100; deposits in- crease, sl0, 59s, 300; circulation, increase, R64 7U0.
The Monticellonian., 1898-01-14

A PARIS correspondent says: No lady in Partisan society during the last decade received omany brilliant offers of marriage as the late Mrs. Dr. Aver. She was constantly proposed to by princes, dukes, marquises and other noblemen. she gave largely to char. fly, and liked to encourage struggling .gamen of talent
The Monticellonian., 1898-01-14

LADY HENRY soMEREsT has again rendered her resignation of the presi. dency of the British Woman's Temper. ence association, on account of pro iongcd iIl=health.
The Monticellonian., 1898-01-14
Life Sentence.

KNOX. Ind. Jan. 11.--Wm. Messenger has been convicted in the Starlxe cir cult court fee mHrderiag Charles Nell son, ut san Pierre, in this county, in August, 1897, and his punishment fixed at fife fmprisonment
The Monticellonian., 1898-01-14
BANK CLEARING s.

rotal Clearings, with Increase and De. crease, in the Principal Cities Of tht
The Monticellonian., 1898-01-14

TIE department of state has been informed that tine governments of Rus sia and Japan have formally recog- nized the imperial title of the emperor Coforea
The Monticellonian., 1898-01-14
EinaneinI.

NEW YORK, Jan. ll.-Mouey on cali namuaHy ats per cent Prime mercantile paper a. I per cent, Sterling exchange firm. with ba-I- ness n bankers bills at is5ll for demaaa. and as 4s3 for sixty days. Posted rates -H Commercial bHls 4S2. Silver certificates T. COS Bar silver 57a Mexican a6iars 8##5 Government bonds firm.
 The stock market opened with reaeHaaas9 tendency the interHatonals lending the ae. In sympathy with lower prlaes from f=aa-=#=# The decline at the opeuin4 Ua~ soon QH=a
 by general advanee. Hhleh stocks up point or17rf Fht HHaH
 stocks were tn exceptional demHHa 1H
 was little interest shown in tbe a85H
 groups. Near the close Of the hour. haHeta1 there was heaE1 reaHziHg movement resa5zz ing in the Wipin4 Qut of the previous gains IT many stocks Trading was in large preporti ns and blocks of tf0t shares changed HaHdS ire luently The market became dull after Il o'clock but later better tone developed and price showed fractional gains generally. Near midday prices renewed their downward ten i deucy and the speculation became rather CT ratic Sales of stocks to noon were a5a29 shares The bond marxat was animated and aeeidedl5 strong for some issues
The Monticellonian., 1898-01-14
ALynebinp at CoIfax Wash

SALT LAKE, Utah, Jan. 9.-Blaclseye, an alleged murderer, confined in jail st Colfax, Wash, was taken from jail oy mob and iynched.
The Monticellonian., 1898-01-14
Death Of the Mother of the Emperor of

WASHINGTON, Jan. 11.-United States Minister Powell at Seoul, Corea, has reported to the state department by cable that the mother of the emperor of Corea died yesterday at that capital.
The Monticellonian., 1898-01-14

The banks now hold S22 264 575 in ex cess of the requirement. of the 25-per- cent, rule
The Monticellonian., 1898-01-14

ON the 9th Dr. John Hall, of New York city, announced to his congrega- tion his resignation as pastor of the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian church. Many of his old parishioners heard it with deep emotion. He has held the place AS years
The Monticellonian., 1898-01-14
JUBiLANT WORkMEN.
Opening Of the Window Glass Factories
 at Alexandria. Ind.

ALEXANDRIA, Ind, Jan. 9. The win. dow-glass factories, employing 1,2oo men, commenced work at q. m. A big jolliiieation was held, and the men danced until time to go to work. A scarcity of houses is keeping the fam 250 houses are needed
The Monticellonian., 1898-01-14
River New s.
MARKET REPORT.

- Fail. I'rttCt.
The Monticellonian., 1898-01-14
CnLtnn.

Quotations for middItns range IS follows St- Louis' 55-l6ei New York, l5- lec New or leans, 55-l8c Memphis 59sc Charleston alse
The Monticellonian., 1898-01-14

TIE weekly statement of the Bank ot England, issued on the 9th, showed the following changes, as compared with the previous account: Total re- serve, decrease, E2I GOO; circulation, in- creased G700 900; bullion increased, gr3 559; other securities increased as5h0o0; other deposits increased el,- 19gGoa; public deposits decreased, e2l2, 900; note reserve increased G42, 000 government securities increased e999, 000
The Monticellonian., 1898-01-14

NEW YORK, Jan. 7.-The following table, compiled by Bradstreet, shows the bank clearings at S7 cities for the week ended Jannary 6 with the per centage of increase and decrease as compared with the corresponding week last year:
The Monticellonian., 1898-01-14

THE secretary of the treasury sent to congress, on the 9th, deficiency esti mates of appropriations for the cur rent fiscal year to be inserted in the deficiency bill, as follows: Salaries and contingent expenses in the office of surveyor general of Alaska S3, 209; examination of public land surveys, S20, 0o9; bureau of American republics, S4l ,972; geological survey, s64, Sl9, and Indian service, S20, 60.
The Monticellonian., 1898-01-14

CoNsUL-GENERAL LEE's representa- tive in Havana province, Senor Armada Suares says that, according to his in- vestgations, there had been enrolled in that city, up to the 9th, 52l women and 13, s04 children, who had been at tended by the various charitable asso- citations, in addition to 150 families, in- cluding CTS persons, who had had re- lief through other channels.
The Monticellonian., 1898-01-14

TIE Norton line steamer Miramer, which arrived at New York, on the 9th, from the River Plata and Brazil ports, brought three packages of vel low fever serum, forwarded by Dr. J. Saranelli, of the Institute de Hygiene Experimentale, at Montevideo. Two packages were addressed to Surgeon General Wyman of the Marine Hospi- tai service, and the other to Health Officer 4. II. DotY.
The Monticellonian., 1898-01-14

Ir is the general opinion of the seal ing men in Victoria, E. c., that there will be no peIagie sealing in the Behr- ing sea during the coming season. Only one schooner, the Director will go to the Japanese coast. All the seal ing there is done will be carried on along the California Oregon, Wash
 ington nd British Columbia Coasts,
 ACTING SECRETARY ROOSEVELT, on the 9th. approved the proceedings O the court-martial'which, ut Mare Island, found Lieut.. Frederick Lafaver, the executive officer Of the gunboat Wheel ing. kuilty of the charge of drunken
 ne1 kn duty, but acquitted him of the chaTre of scandalous conduct. The sentsnce of the court was that he lose fournumbers on the list of lieutenants.
The Monticellonian., 1898-01-14
The Weekly Bank Statement.

NEW YORK, Jan. s.-The weekly bank statement shows the following
The Monticellonian., 1898-01-14
Live StncI, Market.

ST LOUIS Cattle Fancy export. S475 15. 10; fair to choice fa 550A64; butchers. B 5o0425s cows and heifers f2 50n405 Hogs Packing, t3.39 z359; butchers hogs s3 45 a36): lights, E3,308355. Sheen Prices range at 1923 . l.65; spring lambs tf51aaa1 per ,0) lbs.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-10-15
EAST PROVIDENCE.

The person who was spirited out OF
town Thursday afternoon as was stat
ed i'm The News of that day proved to
be Miss Fannie III. Waldron, who was
arrested at her home Summit street by
a policeman and as she was willing TO
return to East Boston without any
trouble. was turned over to Massa-
chusetts officer.
After she was locked up in Boston
she attempted to commit suicide, but
the officer in charge detected her III
making the attempt.
Miss Waldron, who belongs TO one or
the best families in East Providence, is
charged with stealing articles OF wear
ing apparel from persons with whom
she boarded in and about Boston. she
Is well educated and has taught school
i'm some of the larger towns of Massa-
chusetts.
George Feeley and his mother, who
reside at % Camp street, this city. had
a very narrow escape yesterday after
noon. They were driving home from
their farm at Rehoboth. When on
Taunton avenue hill, their horse be-
came frightened at a car and started
To run. when Mrs. Feeley grabbed one
OF the reins from her son, and she pull
ed SO hard that the horse turned
around suddenly. which caused the
carriage to be overturned.
Mrs Feeley was picked up by PATROL
man Lawton and a citizen, and was
carried into the store Of the Halliday
Brothers, where she was attended by a
physician, who found that she was
badly bruised about the legs, and back.
Mr.. Feeley escaped with a few slight
bruises. The carriage was wrecked.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-10-15
PAWTUXET.

The Christian Endeavor Society OF
the Pawtuxet Baptist church win
meet on tomorrow evening at o'clock.
The subject for the evening will be
''Our Society Work; How Can We Bet
ter It?''
A meeting OF the Sunday school
teachers OF the PawtuXet Baptist
church was held al the residence of Mr..
Benjamin Lee on sheldon street last
evening. The purpose of the meeting
was the completion of plans for carry
ing on the work Of the church and in
PRODUCTION of measures for its benefit.
The Rev. ". G. Hutchins presided
The work on the new Flagstaff of the
Pawtuxet Volunteer Fire company is
progressing favorably. The upper half
is now painted and ready TO be raised
TO position. One of the members is
nursing a sore foot, the result OF play
ing football with a keg OF paint.
The following letters remain uncalled
for at the Pawtuxet postoffice: Miss
Mary J. Aikens, Miss Katherine Bige-
low, ID. l.. Ellington. Mrs. Harry Brow
nell, II. l.. Boyce. Mr.. O. Billion, Ed
ward Cantfield. Ernest Campbell. G. j.
Campbell. Miss Francis Cooke. Miss b.
Curry. Miss Maria Dahl. Miss II. A.
Flynn, Miss j. Gardiner Miss Jennie
Calder. Miss l.. Gilmore G. A. Hull
Miss Emma Hills. Mrs. III. II. Hoyt, L.
Kempt. Mr. Charles Kelly, Mrs. Henry
King. G.. III. Manchester. Miss Nelson
Mcintosh, Albert Sharpe, Mrs. w. X.
Thayer. c. a. Valley. Miss Emma
Washington. Edward Ward. Mrs. F.
walker. Mrs. Marion Young, Mr.. VIII
liam Yates. Mrs. Marshall, Clarke S.
MAYO Ernest Mattison. Mr.. John L.
Euttall. Mr.. ~. |. Pierce, Mrs. James
Phettleplace. Mrs. Porter Jerome Pot
Ger. Mrs. Amos -. Palmer. Mrs. George
Ross. Miss &. Ross. Mr.. George G.
Shaw, &. T.. Smith, and Mr.. Henry j.
Stapleton.
There was a remarkably large at
tendance at the Thursday evening
prayer meeting in the Pawtuxet Bap-
fist church.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-10-15
Bon
Ami
The Improved Cleaner.
RGmovrs Only rHr oiRr DOTS NOT lsJvRE
on DOTS NOT WEAR DELICATE SURFACES.
BRISTOL.

Bristol Commandery, Order of the
Golden Cross. has accepted an invita-
tion to attend an open meeting of Fra
terity Commandery i'm East Providence
Monday evening. Oct "A.
The deed for the transfer of property
on Catherine street from Edward Nj.
Tilley of Norfolk, Va, TO Max Baron.
has been recorded at the town clerk
Office.
Rev. William Sheaf Chase of Woon-
socket will preach at 81. Mlchael
Episcopal church on Sunday next.
Mr. Michael O'Brien who resides on
Bristol Neck, north of Halfway Hill, rs
erecting a fine cottage on land adJoln-
ing the Church property
At a meeting OF United Brothers
lodge, /. O. o. F., held last evening,
notice was received that the grand
master, Walter ;. Southwick, and MS
board of grand officers, would make an
official Visitation TO the lodge next
Tuesday evening. IL was voted to eX-
tend an invitation 10 Amity lodge OF
Warren 10 be present on that occasion.
The deed for the transfer of lot of
land on Usher place from j. *. Pearse
to Daniel Cruickshank, has been placed
on record i'm the town clerks office.
The meetings which have been held
present week, closed last evening.
The meeting held last evening OF
those interested in the new council OF
the knights of Columbus was well at
tended, and the physician made exam
nations of candidates The council
will have a large list of charter mem
bers. there being about 80 applications
so far OF this number greater por-
ton will take insurance and the others
will be associate members.
The steam launch shipped 10 Calltor-
MIA by the Herreshoffs is equipped with
"a triple expansion covered engine re-
Gently invented by Capt Nat Herre-
shoff. 1t has been shipped TO the com
manding officer of the United States
| ship Albatross at the Mare Island navy
| yard at Sacramento, Cal.
The contest for the postmastershlf
! bids fair to be a hot one. as there are
| at the present time four or hVe can
| didates.
Miss Annie b. Griggs of Brookline
! Mass, died yesterday at the HopeWortt
| Sanitarium, where she has been Tor q
| long time under treatment
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-10-15
ANSWER IT HONESTLY.
Are the Opin ions of Providence Citizens
Not More Reliable THAI Those of
Ut Strangers?

The above is n vital question.
1t is fraught with interest to Provi-
dence.
IL permits OF only one answer.
IL can't he evaded or ignored.
A Providence citizen speaks here.
Speaks for the welfare of Providence.
a citizens opinion is reliable.
An utter strangers doubtful
The impression created is lasting.
Curiosity is at once aroused.
Read what follows and acknowledge
these facts:
Veteran Patrick H. flaming Of SO
Zone street says: Il enlisted with the
18th New Jersey Regiment and marched
with sherman through Georgia. After
my discharge | moved around bit aud
finally settled down i'm Providence. |
had the misfortune TO fall downstairs.
fracturing my wrist and dslocating my
elbow. This was bad enough W itself.
but worse was to follow. In fixing me
up the elbow was overlooked by the
doctor end | am To- a certain extent
UNIT for active service. The long con-
finemcnt indoors told on me. and the
first thing I knew ! began to be trou-
blcd with my kidneys. Mrs. Tanning
got "A box Of Doans Kidney Pills one
day at Y. l.. Lothrop's drug store and
insisted on my taking them. The re-
suit Is quickly told. two boxes removed
the pain I suffered from my back. and
II any reader OF this doubts the merits
Of Doan's Kidney pills tell him 20 call
on Patrick Tanning"
Doan's Kidney Pills FOR sale by all
dealers. Price 80 cents Mailed by
Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo. y. Y. sole
agent for a. \ Remember the name.
DOans and take no other.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-10-15
EAST GREENWICH.

The Kentish Guards will turn out i'm
fun dress uniform tomorrow night To
attend a special service at st. Luke $
church i'm their honor il being the l24th
anniversary OF their organization. Mr..
Whitcomb. the rector. is also their
chaplain. Service at Z o'clock.
Preceding the sermon at the First
Baptist church tomorrow morning viii
he short address To children. Then
will follow the sermon upon The Su-
preme Motive."The subject in the even
ing will be purpose and Practice"
Mrs. George Ii. Sargent, who for
merly filled the position as organist so
credltably. has been secured To again
fill that position.
DR.. Blakeslees mother and sister.
Mrs. Mann. arrived this week
from their home i'm Potsdam, N. Y, for
visit of several weeks,
DR.. and Mrs. A. l.. Gilbert OF North
Cohocton, N. Y, are guests of Dr.
Blakeslee. They are cousins of Mrs.
Blakeslee.
DIR. Whedon, president of the Il. G..
Academy corporation will henceforth
reside at Mr.. w. j. Starrs on Main
street.
Mr.. Charles A. Sutton OF the Acad-
emy received visit from his brother
this week, who was on his way to Camp
Meade.
Society is at present all I'm a whirl
here over the coming wedding of Miss
Phoebe Lawton Chase and Mr.. Rich
ard Alliger Osmond, which will take
place at ST. Lukes church next We'd
nesday night at 1880 o'clock. Extensive
preparation have been made, and with
out doubt. II will be the SWEETEST we'd
ding which has taken place in the town
for number OF years.
George A. Kenyon left for New York
city this week being summoned as a
witness In p $50 600 suit for damages. He
is the PRINCIPAL witness.
Prof. Sibley OF the Academy left yes
terday 10 attend the society limitations
at Wesleyan University. Middletown
Conn. he being an alumnus of that
college. He will remain away over
Sunday.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-10-15
oLNEYvILLE.
Meeting Of the Johnston Town CouncIl---0iher
Matters Of Interest.

The Johnston town council held
meeting last night at the town clerk 5
office i'm Thornton. II was well attended
but no very stirring occurrences, as Is
usually the case when the board meets
happened.
This may be accounted for by the tact
that there were but few Mantonites
present Mr.. Nugent was obliged TO do
all the fighting for his constituents
single handed. He suggested 10 the
council when the bill for the rent OF
the Thornton rooms was presented that
IL was foolishness 10 be paying rent for
these rooms when the town already
had building OF it's own, erected for
the purpose in Manton.
He added that the miscellaneous fund
was exhausted. President Hughes an
swered that the miscellaneous fund was
not exhausted and that IL was not fool
ishness for the board To meet in Thorn
ton.
The survey OF the Providence and
Danielson Electric Railroad Co. for the
line laid out on Hartford avenue, un-
der it's charter. was received and plac-
ei on fle and committee consisting
of Mr. Nugent was appointed TO con-
suit with the attorney Of the company
as to what IL proposed 10 do.
The board authorized Town Clerk
Luther 10 have 500 copies Of the tax
hook printed for the use Of the town
Pnd for each Of which he was 10 receive
10 cents
The following Republican Supervisors
were anponted for the November cleo
fion. District 2. Henry G. Nickerson.
George Cox district 4. Samuel Riding,
Henry PARKER
The Dernocrats presented no list and
,he bnar' appointed tho following Dis-
tr'ct 2 cvruz provr1 w. RoNart F9~-
ren, S'strict 4. James Cooper, George ".
Young.
" was ther voted 10 bold future
r-eetirgs Of the hoard 20 $3.50 O'Clock in
the afternoon and an adjournment was
then taker
Anchor Lodra. 7. q. q. r. of Nanton
win rive wNist marty next Tuesday
evening 'n this h"u.
Iohn SAWYER Fred Wicks. Willis
r'ste. MART, Veteran on" william
1filjs. all well known and inHuertiai
n,en Of this vicinity cornprise n Da~ty
cf hunters. which left here yesterday
for the Maine WOODS.
II IS understcod that Charles Fletcher
is about To erect upon the site OF the
old bag mill. i'm Thornton. upon which
Re has had men at york tearing down
the stone building during the week
past y large brick storehouse. r part
of which -xiil- -nEnhablN- he -piit-ta-use
az an ADDITION To HE piant there.
Owing to the inability of the newly
appointed assistant teachor oe the
Johnston evening school. Rev. w. VI.
Starr. 10 accent the position during the
present week. Committeeman w. A.
Phillips has been obliged 10 appoint
his son. Charles III. Phillips. 10 hr the
position until il can be assumed by Rev.
Mr. Starr.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-10-15
RIVERSIDE.

Last evening Deputy state Council
lor VIM. III. Mason and ex-National
Councillor Ira r.. Goff made an official
visitation to Mt. Vernon lodge No. 81,
o. L. A. NJ. of Providence.
The themes for Sunday at the River
sides Congregational church are as
follows: 10i5 n. m. THE MISSION OF
the church and the recent meeting OF
the American branch: 1.30 p. m, The
Triumph and the Victory" The Rev.
Mr.. Haddock will ofliciate.
Yesterday afternoon "A horse hitched
TO an oil wagon belong ing To James
L. Sweetland, was frightened by an
electric car and ran away. At the rail-
road crossing he took a turn up Paw
tucket avenue. and headed straight for
home The animal was stopped at In
graham corner by VIM. ;. Miller, after
a run OF about four miles. During the
run the horse managed TO keep clear Of
all objects and when stopped nothing
was broken or missing.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-10-15
PAWTUXET VALLEY.

The board of engineers held a meet
ing at the office of Chief Engineer
Thomas Mcclure last evening and de-
cided on a plan for the reorganization
of the department. The clerk was in
structed to draw up a new set of by
laws and present them at the next
meeting Of the board of engineers.
John German. formerly a resident of
RiVerpoint died at the town asylum at
Warwick yesterday The body was
turned over to Undertaken Cough to
prepare for burial at RiVcrpoint.
The Warwick Teachers Association
held an adjourned meeting at Pawtuxet
TO day and received the resignation of
President Edward e. Knight. The re-
signation was accepted, and Mr.. Frank
Seabury of Pawtuxet was elected To fill
the vacancy. The subject for discus
sion was the change i'm the text books
used in the Warwick schools. and a
very interesting argument was presene-
ed as TO the advisabilty of any change.
\ Portuguese farm hand employed by
Il. Il. and X. Knight at Riverpoint, had
one of his fingers badly mangled i'm a
hay cutter at the Riverpoint barn yes
terday afternoon. He was taken To the
office of Dr G. r.. Chagnon, at Arctic
Centre, where the wound was dressed.
Miss Francis Oiphen OF Providence
Riverpoint.
III the rumors which are i'm circulation
are correct there will be nice miX-up
between the Hope company and the
town of Warwick. I'm regard to the
house owned 10y the company which
stands at the Junction of Main and
H.yh streets. at PheniX. The house
which Is known to the older residents
as the Fuller house was erected
many years ago, when the street lines
were not as strictly drawn as they are
today. and as there was not room
enough for the house ON the lot. the
corner was allowed TO project several
feet info the street. When High street
was reconstructed about q year ago
the town surveyor soon discovered that
the end of the building wrS several feet
on the street but nothing was said
about N at the time. When IL was pro-
posed 20 maradamize the main street
the Hope company objected to the town
raising the street I'm "phenlx Hollow" :"
and az the result the towns men were
Obliged 10 leave "Atwood's Hill" nearly
I'm tho same condition as before the i'm
provcmcnt The men. however. found
n cesspool IN the middle Of the street
which had been constructed by the
Hope company without the permission
of the town council and by the order
~ the road commissioners 10 was hlied
up. aud now the town fathers are ask
ing bv what right the Fuller House
is en- thc towns highway. and FROM al
appearances the company viii be obllg-
ed TO move the house on the street.