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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-04-19

The annual report OF the North End
Working Girls club was read by Miss
l.. 5. Kendall, secretary of the club
This dwelt at length on the work of
the club, which is one OF the adjuncts
To the association. The work in the
classes. the need of the library. ETC..
were told Of and IL was stated, that the
club had recently Joined the Massachu-
setts Association of Working Girls
clubs, and the National League of
Working Women's clubs. 1t was also
stated in connection with the report
that the Massachusetts, Association of
Working Girls clubs had been invited
by the club to meet In this city on April
2S. The meeting will be held at 1880 in
the evening in Sayles' hall. and Rev.
DR.. Rainford of New York will be the
speaker. The report Of the Travellers
Aid did not deal with statistics, but
instanced many cases wherein was
shown the benefits of the Travellers
Aid. 1t was read by the secretary This
report dealt wholly with work done in
the Union railroad station.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-04-19

There is peace in Guam. at all events.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-07
1T MAY NOT APPEAR TO-DAY.
New York sun Greatly Embarrassed
by Printers strike.

New York. Aug. 6.-The compositOrs and
steretotypers of the New York sun. 120 in
number. who went on strike Saturday
night were stin out tonight. The press
and composing rooms were in darkness.
but the editorial rooms presented the usual
appearance.
The sun appeared this morning with
only four pages in lbs news section.
In an editorial the Sun of this morning
says that it may he impossible for the
paper 10 be published tomorrow morning
The strike was ordered and sanctioned
by Typographical Union No. g, and was
ratified to-day in Teutonia hall at one OF
the largest and most enthusiastic meetings
ever held by the union. The meeting
unanimously passed a resolution, Offering
the entire funds of the union, amounting
10 $4,000. for the use of their striking
brethren in case of a necessity.
y telegram was received from Samuel b.
Donnelly, of indianapolis, president Of the
International Typographical Union, offer
ing TO place the available funds of the
parent association at the disposal of the
local organization.
The new pres ident of the local union said
tonight that he had assumed the duues
and respons. bilties of the Office with fun
knowledge Of the task imposed upon him.
There is nothing new TO be said of the
stlke,' he said, except that the battle
has begun. and we hope chat our side viii
win. All We can do is 10 watch events.
am making no promises, but viii do my
best "
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-07
WOODWARD HAS LOST HIS JOB.
No LONGER HOLDS HIS POSITION on
TBE JOURNAL.

Place Given to Young Lady Assis-
tant " HON He Recently Summnri-
Iy Fired-If He Does Not Resign ns
Mayor by O'clock To-day. COun-
ell VIII Probably begin Impench-
ment PrOceedinES-RumO of
Many sensations.
Atlanta, Aug. 6.-Mayor Woodward now
feels the full force oi the saying that
disasters come not sIugly"
Prior 10 his induction INTO the Mayors
Office. he held a place on the Evening
Journal correcting the mail list He con-
Unued to hold down this job after his
election, devoting some TWO or three hours
TO the work daily. ANA he had a young
lady assistant whom be fred about two
weeks ago.
Since his last carousal, he put Red Cor
man on as his substitute.
Yesterday the young lady who was sum
marty dismissed two weeks ago, was ap-
pointed to the place and now the Mayor
is minus his former position. while his
official position is also in great jeopardy
There are no new developments in the
he resigns by 4 O'Clock tomorrow. when
the Council meets there is little doubt
that Impeachment proceedings will be in
sttuted.
The Mayor has been at home oil day
and sull maintains an ominous silence. The
air is getting thicker with rumors that
there will be sensations galore that VIII
startlc Atlanta as She has never been
startled before, if these proceedings are
uausurated. Whether his IS a bluff upon
the part of the Mayors friends, remains
to be seen. but his logged silence and his
general attitude Of uouchalaoce indicate
that there is something n the air, and that
the Mayor IS goius 10 hit back with all
his might. il the Council takes action.
The pubic is on the ID-toe Of eXpectan-
cy. ana The Sunday talk On this sweet NOR
sci Of gossip has t"en as great as AZ any
time since the sensation was sprung.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-07
Formidable IroncIads of Early Days


IRON Leslie weekly.
Napoleon designed floating fortress in
17S9 800 feet Tonga fiat ship with three
turrets, much like the mOnitor-with which
he desired to invade England. In 1910 Eng
land built her first line-of-b battle snip, the
Royal Prince, which was an Improvement
over everything before attempted. 1t was
said "she was doubiy built" and the
goodlest ship that was builded In Eng
land" The first frigate was built also in
England, of thirtY-two guns, and was so
light and swift Of sailing that in a short
time she had ere the Dutch war was end
ed taken az much money from privateers
as would have laden her" our Constitu-
ton was of the same class, of forty-four
guns, built in Boston IN 1897, and coppered
by Paul Revere. the artist and engraVer.
In the war OF 1872 she whipped the Guer-
riere in thirty minutes; next she thrashed
the Java in two hours. But she capped
the climax in 1915 by whipping two British
vessels, the frigate Cyane and the sloop
Levant in forty minutes, when she cap
tured them botn.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-07
WORK OF ATLANTA nooDLUMs.
Their RiotOus Conduct Broke In n
show at East Lake

Atlanta, Aug. 6.-Prof Lamar the mid
air jumping diver, was advertised to tump
through ring of fire tonight into East
lake and 5000 people went out to witness
the performance.
The rougher element of the crowd be-
came inpatient and seized the guy ropes
OF the structure. from which he was 10
dive ana pulled it down with a crash
solitary policeman on duty was power
less 10 check the unruly element and a
rot almost ensued. one person getting Sc
rIousiy stabbed in the leg three times and
several received more or less painful in
JuIles. Rocks, sticks and other missiles
We're hurled at the policeman and the
crowd indiscriminateIy. and ladies' and
escorts had to seek safety in fight
Inc crowd tore down the wire fence
enclosure where the paying spectators were
ana took charge of the grounds. demoI-
laAinS two bath houses and raising Cain
generally On their return 10 the city they
TOOK charge of the trolles and rang up
Idres just for the fun of the thing. while
the conductor stood by helpless.
Near the city some one threw a rock at
another person and il went whizzing
'hroush car, but fortunately hit no one
Later on young white man named Tay-
lot Galloway was arrested by the pole
upon the charge and was locked up. The
damage at East Lake is said to be great.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-07

Wayeross. Ga, Aug. Cd. A. johnson
has been made freight clerk in the express
office here; G. W. Spencer has been made
cashier and T. Lipscombe has been made
night clerk.
Three race horses are being trained at
the fair grounds owned by citizens OF
Waycross one by Mr.. w. u Tome.
one by Mr.. S. A. Marshall and one by
George o. Turner. The track IS IN 1ne
condition, and the horses show every in
dicatlon of good speed.
L. q. jenkins win build a two-story
dwelling house on Brunei street.
Waycross would be a most excellent
point at which to locate small factories
A canning factory, for utilizing fruits and
Negetables wound pay wen.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-07
MUCH INTEREST MANIFESTED.
Question of Export Rates May Reach
settlements.

Question of Export Rates May Reach
settlements.
Chicago Aug. 6.-Members of the CHI
cago Board of Trade and others directly
interested in the handling of Western
grain look forward TO the meeting in this
city tomorrow of the Interstate Com
merce Commission and the executive Off
GERS of the Eastern and Western railroads
with unusual interest.
1t is the general expectation that the
meeting ultimately viii result in some def
mite settlement of the long standing ques-
ton of export rates and territorial
rights"
The general impression is that a terri
torial division will he agreed upon by the
roads and the shippers. 1t is believed the
southern ports Will be allowed to receive
the export grain from the sections which
are naturally tributary to them, and that
Chicago and Duluth will be made the cen
ters for all the sections whose outputs
they are most entitled to receive.
All the members of the commission have
signitied their intention of being present.
President Martin A. Knapp ana Commits
sioner James d. Yeomans arrived to-day
Chairman Knapp said a final report on the
subject of export rates would be rendered.
but might not be made public for ten days.
The testimony is all in.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-07
PRESIDENT DIAZ MAY ATTEND.
Mexico Likely to Re Wei Represent
ed at Philadelphia.

ed at Philadelphia.
Philadelphia, Aug. eff President Dfaz.
of Mexico, accepts the invitation of the
management of the National Export Expo-
sition TO be present at the opening of the
International Commercial Congress. Oct
10, when it is believed President Mckinney
will preside, he viii find many of his prom
inent countrymen here to greet him. PresI-
dent Diaz win be at Chicago, Oct Q, and
of course, will he accompanied by large
parry, including several members of his
cabinet, and most of his staff in full uni
form.
Arriving in Philadelphia he will find the
Governors of half a dozen Mexican states
delegates from cities and trades bodies of
the republic and hundreds of the most sue
cessful business men of his country
Don Armo Gonzales formerly minister
OF finance of Mexico, is expected to make
an address upon the trade relations OF The
TWO countries, and other en- nent -. tors
are eXpec ed 10 take part in the inIerna-
tional debates
An official envoy from Mexico will be in
attendance, bun has not yet been named by
the Mexican government.
Minister J. f. Mena, of the department
OF communications and pubic works
writes that he viii attend the Congress in
the event that Pres dent Diaz does.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-07

Lake Tanganyika, in Africa. offers a
unique field for scientific exploration. This
region. Ike Australia. Is one of the few
localities where animals still live that have
become extinct elsewhere. certain whelk-
like mollusks Of this lake appearing TO
have been derived from the ocean and TO
lie Identified with FOSSIL forms Of old Juras-
sic seas IN Europe. This famine fauna
does not appear n Nyassa, Mwero, Bang
weo,o or other lakes whose animals are
Lake Kivu Albert Edward and Albert Ny
ANA. which lie in the great depression
ending in Inc Dead sea, far TO the north,
ana this adds interest 10 the expedition
for which the Royal Society is seeking s25,>
90
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-07
UNWORTHY or CONSIDERATION.
Pnyne's Remark on the Suggestion
of War with Canada.

Chicago, Aug. 6.-Sereno f. Payne of
New York, chairman of the ways and
means committee of the House Of Repre-
sentatives and a member Of the joint COM
mission on Alaskan boundary arrived in
Chicago to-day on his way home from a
tour of two months in Alaska and the
Pacific coast. Mr.. Payne said;
Being a member of the commission my
lips are sealed as to the probable report
and the course the boundary matter viii
take This would be a matter for an ar
bitratiOn commission, if one were appoint
ed. l do not think Sir Wilfred Laurier
had any idea war wortd result from the
boundary question when he made his re-
cent speech in Ottawa. l do not consider
such a thing worthy of serious considera-
ton"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-07
DEATH LIST WAS VERY SMALL.
Remarkable That Florida Storm Did
Not Kill More.

remarkable Ihat FLORIDA storm Did
Not Kill More.
Tallahassee, Fla, Aug. Ga large excur-
sion party left this morning over the Car
abelle, Tallahassee and Gulf Railroad for
Carrabelie to see the devastating effects
of last Tuesdays storm. The excursion
lists were allowed to stop at Mcintyre,
Curtis Mills, LanaEk and other points, and
returned a O'Clock tonight. After view
ing the destruction wrought by the blow
they cannot understand how the death
list is SO small. The people generally are
in good spirits and will at once enter upon
the task Of rebuilding and retrieving their
lost fortunes.
c. II. Parln of Carrabele, a member of
the Franklin County Lumber Company,
was here to-day. He says the large mill
at Carrabene so badly damaged by the
storm, will resume operati ions within ten
days at furthest.
The forty-second annual catalogue of
the State Seminary for the session of 1895
80 has been issued.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-07
TAKES IN MANY coal MINES.
MonOngaheIa River Company Capt.
taIizcd at $40, 100000.

AAAiEtu at FFbOsbUOsOU1s
Pittsburg, Pa, Aug. 6.-Whitney &
Stephenson, who have been financierng the
big river coal combine, which is to be
known as the Monongahela River Consoli-
dated Coal and Coke Company, have com
pleted the allotment of stock according to
the subscriptions received. The $3o0O0,-
600 worm of stock was over-subscribed by
81 $50, 900.
All properties will be finally transferred
on Oct. /. 1t is considered certain John
B. Finley wiz be chosen president. The
combine will take in ninety-siX of the 1902
working coal mines along the Mononga-
hela river. forty-four transportation com
panies, practically all of the coal craft
carrying Pittsburg coal between Browns
vile and New Orleans, including 200 steam
ers, 1000 coal boats and barges. All coal
elevators and yards where Pittsburg dis
trict coal is handled are also absorbed.
These elevators are located at New Or
leans, Baton Rouge Vicksburg, Memphis
Louisville and Cincinnati
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-07
BADGER BROUGHT THEM BACK.
Commissioners Tripp and Sternberg
Have Arrived.

Commissioners Tripp and Sternberg
Have Arrived.
San Francisco. Aug. 6.-The United
States steamer Badger, with two of the Sa-
moan commissioners, arrived to-day eight
days from Honolulu and ninteen days from
Apa.
United States Commissioner Trip and the
representative of Germany, Baron Stern
berg, made the trip from Samoa without
their conferee, c. N. Eliot the commits
sioner for Great Britain, who sailed from
Apia to New Zealand intending to proceed
by way of Australia TO London to report
TO his government, not returning for the
present to the United States.
Commissioners Trip and Sternberg were
landed before the Badger locked, and pro
ceedcd at once to their hotel. Their voy-
age from Honolulu was uneventful.
The commissioners will remain here un-
I'll tomorrow night when they will depart
for Washington.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-07

Little Rock, Ark, Aug. Ga report
reached herf. tonight of threatened race
war at PAR gould n Gre n county. A so
called wy lance committee composed Of
write mer had uoth d the co.orCd resi-
dents 10 eave tho community. Many OF
the negV rs left town and reports tonight
state hi those remaining are be NJ driy-
en out IF the town
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-07
STRUCK THE EIFFEL TOWER.
Tightening Played Franks and Did
Damage in Pnris.

Paris, Aug. 6.-During a sever thunder
storm last evening the lightning conduc-
tor on the Eifel Tower was struck ten
times. A thunderbolt set fire to the Jean
not factory; the Ceinture Railway was
flooded, many buildings We're slightly
injured and scores of fine trees were de-
stroyed
The day had been terribly hot, the tenn
pcrature reaching lW degrees. Many sun
strokes were reported, some of them fata}.
A dust storm preceded the thunderstorm
at Versailles.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-07
SWIMMER DALTON DROWNED.
Found to Have Died From ApOpIexy
while Under the Water.

New York, Aug. 6.-Dave Dalton, a we'll
known swimming Instructor was drowned
near Hog Island to-day. He was giving
an exhibition of swimming when he sud
denly disappeared from sight. He did
not Immediately rise, and it was supposed
he was showing how long he could remain
under water. Boats were finally sent out
and the body was recovered. 1t was
found that death resulted from apoplexy
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-07
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MAY MEAN IT'S DISRUPTION.
Indications Are the Atlantic League
VIII Go to Pieces.


Philadelphia, Aug. 6.--Jacob Wells, man
ager Of the Richmond Baseball Cub and
j. Earl Douglass, president, and William
Sharsig, manager Of the Allentown Club,
came to this city to-day 10 ascertain, if
possible. something concerning he future
prospects of the Atlantic League. They
called ON President Barrow, but what
passed at the meeting could not he learn
Cd. The statement was made by one of
the visitors that present Indications point
to the leagues disruption.
The Richmond management has declined
to continue in he league with five cubs,
and word was received from Newark to
the effect that the team representing that
city would not be satisfied with four
club league.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-07
CHARGED HIM WITH ROBBERY.
Policeman Under Arrest for That
Serious Offense.

New York. Aug. 6.-Policeman Patrick
de Loughey of Coney Island, was held for
trial to-day on charge of attempting to
commit robbery.
The complainant. Joseph f. Trahan,
decorator and contractor of Brooklyn said
the policeman, in full uniform, held him
up with revolver a midnight on Sunday
night while on a trolley car bound for
Coney Island, and demanded his money.
The affair was witnessed by number of
persons on the ear
De Loughey was released on bail
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-07

Simla, Aug. 6-The scheme of Lord Cur
ION, viceroy OF India respecting frontier
defense, has been approved by the i'm
perial government and published here. II
provides for The withdrawal OF the regu-
lars from many frontier garIisons and the
substitution OF tribal militia which will re-
suit In large economy.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-07

A story Is told of two prominent Chi
cago lawyers who several years ago were
regarded as being among the brightest
LAWYERS the state had produced for a long
time. says the Chicago Journal. There
were great rivalry between these men, and
one day they were having a heated argu-
ment on the steps Of the state house in
Springfield
an agree to leave it to the first man
we meet" said one Of the wrangling law
yers, fiercely
IAN right, and that will settle 1t once
for allah, here is Charlie. Wen leave
it 10 him
Charlie" as the man spoken Of, APP
preached within hearing distance, I'VE
want YOU to decide who is the best law
yer In Illinois. We agree to abide by your
well" replied Charlie" himself an
old practitioner, and well known in the
capital city, 81 plead guilty to being the
best lawyer in the state myself"
Both men gasped in establishment at his
assurance.
inquired the first Of the two Chicagoans.
you don't have TO prove IT," replied the
Springfield man, II admit II, don't -"
-s-s-s-
Judge A.: We'll Uncle zeb, where are
you going?
The Benedict: wuz ils going to de
cote, sub, to Sc you, sub, and get q re-
morse from dat yallar limb dat 1 married
the yarder day.
Judge A.: why see here. that won
do. Didn't you promise me you would
cake her for better or worse, and an
that?
The Benedict: Vas. sub; but den she am
aeht wuss dan / took her fuE-IiarDer's
RazAr-
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-07
WILL WITHDRAW SOLDIERS.
No apprehension of Further Trouble
at Cleveland.

Cleveland, o., Aus 6-It is announced
tonight that all he military will lie with
drawn from Cleveland, perhaps before TO-
morrow night
Inis has been one of the quie,est days
since the beginning of the strike. Violence
mas ceased entirely and there is no appre-
uehslon Of fresh outbreak. The acton Of
tNe merchants yesterday in declaring their
purpose TO resist The boycott has already
had its effect
Inc cars were well patronzed TO-DAY
on the Euclid avenue and Cedar Ines and
mere was noticeable .ncrease The num-
oeI Oh passengers carried on other lines.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-07
Killed Alleged sIanderer.

Ardmore, l. T., Aug. GA. Sutherland,
merchant, was shot and instantly killed
here to-day by r. w. Farman, and A.
Underhnl, d bystander, was seriously
wounded by a stray bullet Fairman
who is under arrest, claims that Suth-
erland had slandered Mrs. Fairman.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-07
STEAMERS NARROW ESCAPE.
Two Inches More of Water Would
Have Caused 1t to Founder.

South Haven, Mich. Aug. 6.-The pas
senger steamer City of Grand Rapids,
with 200 persons on board, narrowly es-
capped laundering in mid-lake last night
The steamer was bound for Milwaukee,
and was thlrty-dve miles out when a
large amount of water was discovered in
the hold, The water was pouring in from
many leaks, and TO make the situation
more desperate the engineer was unable
TO start the pump going.
The pumps were finally cleared. when
two inches more of water would have shut
off the supply of steam from the boilers
and the steamer must have sunk in mid
lake most likely with great loss of life.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-07

Colon, Colombia, Aug. Elm answer to
a dispatch from Governor of Panama SEN
hor Banjo to President San Clemento at
Anapona. announcing the compete tran
guilty of the isthmus and the isthmian
approval of the governments prompt ac-
ton to avert disturbances in the depart
rryents of Cundinamarc and Santander, the
president replied that he was much graft
fed with the assurances given regarding
isthmian support
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-07

Houghton, Mich. Aug. 6.--Four miners
whose names are unob tanable, were work
ing on the forty-n NTH level of the
Quincy mine this mornins. The men were
all standing on on ladder. which gave
way throwing tnem 300 rect down the
shaft one man was killed instantly, two
others were pro oably fatally injured, and
the fourth was badly hurt.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-07

Dunsmuir, Cal, Aug. 6.-Henry Brown.
a mil sawyer, to-day shot his wife and
then himself both dying Immediately
Mrs Brown had left her husband year
ago. Since the separation they had not
met until to-day
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-07

Montgomery, w. Va, Aug. 6.-The Unit.
ed Mine Workers decided to-day 10 call a
mass meeting on Sept. to formally de
mand an advance of Is cents in the mining
rate Prominent operators say that it VIII
be Impossible 10 grant the increase. There
are about 1900 Cniied Mine Workers in
the coal fields of Southern West Virginia
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-07

Fourclaire. WIS, Aug. 6-Crowds OF
sympa thizers with the conductors and mo-
tormen of the local street car company.
who are on a strike, have caused a sus-
pension of traffic by obs,ructing the tracks
and stoning cars.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-07

London Ky, Aug 6.-News has just been
received here that Jim Beltzer, consta-
BILE. was killed last Thursday, in Leslie
county. by a man named Howard, whom he
had arrested near Middle Forks.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-07
THEY HAVE UNTIL WEDNESDAY.
those Who DO Not Recognize Father
CIuse VIII Have TO Go

81 Louis, Aug. Elm all the churches Of
Last 81. Louis to-day a letter was read
from Bishop Jansen, concerning the re-
oeIlion in st. Parlck's congregation. The
Dt1isnop gives the parishioners until next
" eohesday to recognize Father Cluse his
apPolhtee' as pastor of the church, Al who
ieluse to submit after that day will be ex-
8. gr0}lnmun Gated from the Catholic Church.
10, lnose who probably would be affected
number 700