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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-08
PLENTY OF SILVER IN THEM.

Shamokin, Pa, March s. - Banks.
stores and the postofiice were yester-
day flooded with counterfeit silver
dollars bearing dates OF 1879 1882 and
1884, and having such a good ring that
bank officials, who sent some of the
dollars TO the national treasury for ex-
change, think the coins contain more
silver than the genuine money. None
OF the banks win receive dollars bearing
the above dates until the matter is in
vestigated by secret service agents.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-08
BETTING TABOOED.

San Francisco, March S.-By vote Of
10 to 2, the supervisors OF this city and
county have passed TO print an ordin-
ance prohibiting betting on horse or
dog races, both within and without rae
ing Enclosures. This ordinance. should
it become law, will kill the Ingleside
track.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-08
HAY WARD WINS.

Lincoln, Neb.. March S.-M. l.. Hay
ward was nominated for United States
senator I'm the Republican caucus here
last night. Hayward was the Republi-
can candidate for governor last fall.
being defeated by w. A. Poynter, fusion
ist
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-08
SHE IS NOT PLEASED.
Kiss Harsy, Who Is Accused Of Trirg 10 poson
Her Father. Does Mol Like Reform School

Ida Harvey. the 1i-year-old girl who
is charged with having tried to poison
her father. James Harvey. of Central
Falls. does not find life at the Cockan-
osset School for Girls as pleasant as
she had anticipated. IL is said that
she wished Co go 60 the Reform School
and enjoy lemonade. root beer and ice
cream at the states expense. ana she
Is quite disappointed at her present
COnl tiOus
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-08
WANTS BALLOTS INSPECTED.

waterville. Me-, March S.--Frank L.
Thayer. Democratic nominee for mayor.
who was defeated by w. G. Philbrook.
Republican. at Mondays election by a
plurality vote of 80. has made demands
OF the city clerk for inspection OF the
ballots from the seven wards OF Water.
VILE, retaining c. l.. Johnson and e. w
C,air IS counsel.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-08
PROVIDENCE WON.


The Providence Grays defeated the
| Hartford team at polo at Hartford last
evening, scoring 9. points against their
oponents' points. The game was a
stin one and the teams kept pretty
well together up TO the last period,
when the GTays took the lead and won
the match. Wodtke OF the Hartfords
scored the first point. That encour-
aged the Connecticut rooters very
much, and they told the neighbors
about il right on the spot. Just as the
neighbors were about TO respond To the
encouraging news, however, when
Pierce made "A flying goal and the
neighbors turned over the field 10 the
cats. Murtagh followed Pierce with
second goal 10 the Rhode Island score
ana the Hartford rOoters behaved like
hardshells in the middle of blue-law
sermon. Wodtke then made second
goal and the game was tied. Hartford
yelpers showed their teeth To the WIS.,
itors from this side OF the state line.
Hefernan noted that uncovering OF
fangs from his cage and he laid for the
little sphere. lie seemed TO be every
where contiguous 10 the goal and
stopped the ball repeatedly. RE would
have baked nutmeg small as IL H..
Cunningham and Cusick then each put
up q goal and the game closed with a
spread eagle demonstration by enthu-
siastic from the biggest small state i'm
the Union.
The score: Providence 8; Hartford q
ROUGH RIDERS BEATEN.
The Rough Riders were defeated ut
New haven last night i'm the last game
OF the season between Waterbury and
New Haven. The visitors were out
classed from start to finish and were
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-08

one way To ventiiate Is TO fasten n
piece Of perforated zinc. about six
inches wide and the length or. the win
dow sash. by small nails. az tho top Of
The window from the outside The
holes allow tho hot and used air 90 pass
out. whilst the email space between
upper and lower sash allows fresh cold
air 90 pasg NJ into the room. thus pro-
venting - draught. When too cold ms
inlet can be covered with saudbag.
but the outlet is kept busy constantly.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-08

Score, New Haven 6; Waterbury g.
Rushes. Whipple 2; Roberts s; tie /:
Bone l. Stops in goal. Lations 21 Sword
40. Fouls. Sword. Wiley. Referee Lush.
Timer, Aufort.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-08

Builds up the system, puts pure. rich
blood i'm the veins: makes men and wo-
men strong and healthy-Burdock
Blood Bitters. At any drug store.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-08

No matter how Jong you have had
the cough: II II hasn't already develop
cd into consumption DIR. Woods Nor
way Pine Syrup will cure 10.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-08

Years of suffering relieved I'm a night.
Itching piles yield at once to the cura-
tive properties of Doan's Ointment.
Never fails. at any drug store. 30
cents.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-08

II suffered for months from sore
throat. Eclectric oil cured me in
twenty-four hours" NJ. s. Gist, Hawes-
VILE. Ky.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-08
TAlMA THEATRE
South Main, Cor. of Power ST.
Evenings except Saturday, at {.
Thursday matinee at 2:l5.
Republican Primary Meetings.

AT meeting of the Republican City
Committee of the City OF Providence,
held Tuesday evening, March eth. 1899,
the following call for Primary Meetings
and City Convention was ordered.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-08
oTINTEREsr TO COTTON MEN.

Washington. March s.--Consul Cen
eral De Leon, at Guayaquil. Ecuador,
submits TO the state department a re-
port which says that American cotton
manufacturers are gradually invading
the cotton markets OF Ecuador hither-
60 held exclusively by Europe and that
they arc awakening TO the fact that 10
do business with South America they
have TO furnish what the native GUS
toners want to buy. and not what the
American manufacturers think they
ought 10 wart
The population OF Egypt has in
creased by neNrly 1000. 900. or 43 per
cent. during the last Is years.
The British empire embraces 1000
rivers.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-08

Advertise in The News.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-05-09
GOVERNOR THOMAS
DENIES NEWS REPORT
Receives Message of Appreciation
from Secretary of War AiQer.
TRIBUTE TO VOLUNTEERS.

Washington. May g.-Adju,ant-
general Corbin last night received
Telegram from Governor Charles
s. Thomas. denying the truth OF
the alleged interview ms published
in the Rocky Mountain News ui
Sunday. The following is the text
of the message:
TO Corhin Adiutaut general,
Washington, d G. K ported in
terview of mine in Denver N,ws,
Sunday morning. concerning Colo
roda volunteers at Manila was false
and malicious. Would have de-
MED it earlier, but supposed it too
silly to receive credence. beg
you will do me the justice TO dis
credit it. Charles s. Thomas.
Governor.
This morning Secretary of War
Alger sent the following dispatch
to Governor Thomas:
Washington. May 9.-To Hon.
Chas S. Thomas, Governor, Den
yer: Your telegram to the adju-
tant general has been handed to
me, and | desire to thank you for
it. 1t does credit to you and your
state. In the meantime | shall
spare no effort to effect the speedy
retnrn of all the volnnteers in the
Philippine islands, but it should
be borne in mind that the distance
and question of suitable transpor-
tation makes it appear slow to the
waiting families and friends. 1t is
my desire that they should have
every possible comfort, Their con
duct well deserves all that the re-
sources of the government can
furnish. Signed.
RUSSELL A. ALGER.n
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-05-09
Will Be Given II Sword.

Topeka, Kan, May 9,-The To-
peka Capital has started popular
subscription to purchase sword
for General Funston. Every
county, town aud city in the state
is asked to contribute. The ap-
peal for contributions says:
The wonderful energy OF the
Twentieth colouel in battle in
the Philippine campaign has
spread the fame of Kansas through
out the world, and the press of
England. as we'll as our country,
is ringing with his praises. Kan
sas, in recognition of the splendid
record of the Twentieth regiment,
intends giving them such a recep-
ton on their home coming as will
show how great is the popular ap-
probation of their gallal try, AS
a special testimonial to General
Funston, we believe that thousands
of loyal Kansaus will be glad ol
|
an opportunity to contribute to-
ward the purchase of a sword com
memorating the important part he
has played in the campaign"
1t is the intention to have the
sword specially manufactured anc
ready to present to General Fun
ston on his return home.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-05-09
CONGRESS-. rlAy INVESTIGATE.
Opinion of Major Lee, Counsel for
General Miles in Beef Inquiry.

Greencastle, Ind. May O.
Major Lee, counsel for General
Miles in the beef inquiry, has lit
tie to say in regard to the finding
of the beef court. He intimates
that congress may. take up the
question and institute an investi-
CATION of its own. He also believes
that all that has been said about
Miles being succeeded by General
Merritt is groundless.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-05-09
WILL NOT ACCEPT OFFER.
Prof. Andrews Has No Idea of Re-
signing Present Position.

Chicago, May 9.-Dr. f. Benja-
min Andrews says that the reports
from Denver to the effect that he
has been offered the presidency of
the state agricultural college of
Colorado is entirely without found
alton. He also denies that there
has been any correspondence be-
tween him and Governor Thomas
relative to the matter, and says
that he has no idea of resigning
his position as superintendent of
the public schools of this city.
When asked what his action would
be in case the position was offered
him, Dr.. Andrews said that il
would be impossible for him to
discuss hypothesis. The report
from Denver said that the position
would be formally rendered to DR..
Andrews after the regular meeting
of the college trustees early in
June.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-05-09
DEWEY COMING HOME.
Admiral Watson has Been Ordered
to Relieve Him.

Washington, May 9.-An order
has been sent to Admiral Watson
to leave San Francisco for Manila,
and relieve Admiral Dewey of the
command of the Asiatic feet. On
Dewey's return. to America he will
be met by the North Atlantic
squadron and escorted into New
York harbor. Other extensive
preparations are being made for
his reception.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-05-09
PRESIDENT THINKS
THE fAO IS NEAR.
MAJOR Diggies, of Minnesota Vol
unfeers, Shot Through
the Head.
CONDITIONS IN THE EAST.

Manila, May 8, Major Diggles,
while leading a battalion of MINI
esota volunteers toward San Mi
guol, about one mile west of Cal
umpit, was shot through the head
by Filipiuos who fired several vol
l"ys from apparently deserted
trenches The battalion returned
the fire Mt once and the insurgents
were put to rout with the loss of
several of their numb ber
Washington. May .. There has
been no change in the belief OF
war and state department officials
that the surrender of Aguinaldo is
now question of but very short
time. President Mckinley keeps
in close touch with the details of
the situation in the Philippines,
and has an abiding faith in that
proposition. He says that all con-
ditions indicate that news of the
unconditional surrender of Aguin-
aldo will be forwarded to him at
Hot Springs, Arkansas.
Washington, May 9.-The follow
ing dispatches were received at the
war department this morning:
:. San Fransiseo, May a-Ths
military passengers today There
we're no deaths on the voyage.
Signed "SHAFTER."
Manila, May THE transport
Pueblo left for San Francisco on
7th. The Zelandia sailed today.
Signed "OTIs."
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-05-09
WILL SAIL NEXT WEEK.
and Mrs. Harrison
Now in New York Enroute
to Paris.

New York, May 9. Ex-Presi-
dent and Mrs. Harrison arrived in
this city this morning en- route to
Paris, where the general will ap-
pear with the Venezuelan commits
sion, which is to convene at that
place. They will sail on the 18th
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-05-09
ARMOUR RETURNING HonE.
Report that he had Suffered Stroke
of Paralysis Denied.

Chicago, May "a cablegram
was received this morning denying
the report that Philip d. Armour
had suffered a paralytic stroke.
He is now OH his way home from
Europe.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-05-09
TO FOREIGN POWERS.
'egroes of the South Are ir
Session Today at OberIin.

0berlin, Ohio, May 8. Repre-
|ntative colored men from all
Frts of the South are in session
|re today discussing the lynch
v and other sufferings of their
FOpIe at the hands of the ~-hise-
the Southern states.
Aplea was today sent to the pow
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-05-09

ers of Europe and other civilized
nations of the world, asking them
to interfere in behalf of the per-
secuted colored people. They say
that petitions to the president and
to the governors of states have
been ignored, and that there lis
nothing left for them to do but to
appeal to outside powers.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-05-09
ben Hur" to Be Dramatized


Charlottesville, Ind, May q
General Lew Wallace and New
Yorker are engaged in dramatizing
Ben Hur. The production will
require 500 people. 1t will con-
sist of Legitimate drama, spectacu-
lar performance and grand opera
There will be six acts.
Ladies', attend Wynkoop's sale
Friday and Saturday. EVERYTHING
in the house goes at two-thirds
price. o5t4.
The morning news., 1899-12-03
HOGAN
The Broughton and Barnard SITS.
For NcisbhorinE Ports.

Schooner E. I. White, lumber, chartered
Jacksonville to Baltimore, New York
Schooner Almeda " Wiley, Dodge,
from Brunswick for New York, spoken
Nov. 80 off Fenwick, Id.
Steamship Windsor (Br), for Port Ar
thur, China, via Pensacola, sailed Balti-
more, Both.
Schooner ]. S. Hoskins for Jacksonville,
pd. out Cape Henry 30th.
Schooner Harriet c. Kerlin from Jack
| scnville, pd in Cape Henry 30th for WASH
ington, D. C.
Schooner Fannie Reiohe. chartered Bal
timcre to Charleston, S. c., coal $130
Schooners Anna R. Bishop, Bowen, from
Brunswick. Nov. 81, ar New York SOth
Sylvia c. Hall, Lowe, do Nov. 18th, ar.
New York Both for New Bedford
Schooner Lima G. Kaminski Ray, from,
Georgetown, s. c., 21st ar. New York 9Oth.
Bark Hecla (Nor), Hansen, SID for Sa-
pelo S0th, from Liverpool.
Steamship Melbourne (Br). sid. for Char
lesion Both from Middles borough.
Bark Jacob Rauers (Swed), Nilsson, sid.
for Apalachicola, 18th, from Sharpness.
Steamship Drumelzier (Br), Nicholson.
Pensacola for Harburg, pd. Scilly 3Oth.
Steamship Carlisle (BD, Sherwood, Pen
sacola, via Norfolk, ar. Swinemunde 26th.
Bark Martinin QtaD, Fresco, Pensacola
for Genoa, spoken Nov. %, in Bay of Va
lencia.
Schooner Windsor (Br), Port Arthur. via
Pensacola, ar. Baltimore 90th.
Steamship Pensacola, Simmons, for PEN
sacola, sid. Galveston, Both.
Schooner Melissa Trask, from Bruns-
wick, ar. Vineyard Haven, 30th for Ban
gor.
Schooner Mary F. Godfrey wicks, for
Jacksonville, cid. Philadelphia 3Oth.
Ship Record (Br), McNutt, for Shin ISL
and, sid. HoNhead 18th
Steamship North Flint (Br), Owens.
from Pensacola for Zaandam, pd Isle of
Wight 2Sth.
Brig Saf Span, Rabasea, from Runs-
wick, ar. Mazapan, 14th.
The morning news., 1899-12-03
POLITICS IN GEORGIA.

Ringgold New South: Judge A. W Fite
will yet live to represent the Seventh con-
gressional district in the halls Of Congress,
and whenever he decides to go, the peOp9
are ready and anxious to send him.
cambridge Democrat: An over pro-
duction of laws might be avoided in Geor-
gia by holding sessions of the Legislature
once every four years. This would serve
also to decrease the candidate crop, d
consummation devoutly to be wished
Dalton Argus: Commissioner OF Agrl-
culture Stevens has fallen into splendid
habit, and one that viii render him very
popular and hard to beat next time-'ias
is, rewarding the editors who suppo. .et
him. Editor e. B. Hook, of the Aug gus.a
Chronicle Is the latest addition TO the ions
list of Georgia editors who are greeslus
their palms as oil inspectors and ATTACHES
Of his department.
Bainbridge Democrat: Senator A. W
Bacon is looked upon by the peope ""C
are in a position to know what is require
of a leader in the United States senate a., 40
the best equipped, most capable MAJ. -,
the place. There are other very 500 ~,
men on the Democratic side who haFe ~
advantage of longer service, but Geo s'',
senior Senator seems TO have the au' az -,
tage as to capabilities, ana VIII ~ Ia
near future become the leader oil MS s'''
of the Senate.
The morning news., 1899-12-03
FLORIDA.

A young white man named Ben Ben ana
who gave Atlanta Ca. as his home, in
nicted a very ugly though not dangerous
wound with knife on a negro at Pensa-
cola Thursday night. Bell was drunk at
the time. He was held for trial.
Tampa Tribune: Mr.. ]. T. Lewis, the
well-known orange buyer, came up from
the Manatee country last night, and super
intended the loading and shipp ng of two
car loads Of fine oranges for Chicago They
went west over the p ant System, AMI were
among the finest that 4have been shipped
this winter.
Orlando Sentinel Reporter: The cassava
factory at Lake Murray will be In opera
tion by the first of January. 1t will have
a capacity sufficient to manufacture all
the cassava produced in this section, and
will be in operation in time to show farm
ers it's capacity and the quality of its pro
ductions before planting time, so that they
can govern themselves accordingly.
Mamie DeLong shot and killed Lizzie
Sessions and Calvin Andrew in a fit of
jealousy at Landpebble Phosphate camp,
near Tampa, Thursday afternoon. Andrew
had been paying considerable attention to
the DeLong woman, but transferred his
affections to the Sessions woman. Mamie
DeLong went to the Sessions womans
house TO horsewhip her, NJ the trouble
resulted in the murder of the two.
Kissimmee Valley Gazette: Mr.. H. T.
Butler, the successful Narcoosee orange
grower and contractor, has shipped from
his grove seventy-five half boxes of fancy
tangerines and sixty boxes of grapefruit,
and from the Vans Agnew grove sixty
half boxes of tangerines thirty-two boxes
of grapefruit and eight boxes of oranges.
At the prevailing market prices these two
groves viii yield a handsome profit this
year.
Parodl & Co., ship and min owners Of
Bay Point, Fla, are charged in the United
States Court at Pensacola, with cutting
timber from government land The value
Of the timber Illegally taken is claimed TO
be 5000. Another case which is attracting
considerable attention Is that of George A.
Creary and f. H. Cobb, of Milton charg-
ed with cutting timber from government
land. Mr. Creary is a leading merchant of
that place, and Mr.. Cobb is a state repre-
sentative from Santa Rosa county.
Titusville Florida Star; Mr., Joseph JEFF
ferson, the renowned tragedian, accompa-
MED by his valet, arrived here Wednes-
day and is spending few days at the In
dian River Hotel He is very fond of fish
ing, and yesterday afternoon caught three
fine trout. He expects to so down the
river in day or so in a launch, but in
formed the editor of the Star yesterday
that he was so well pleased with Titus
vile that he would probably return here
and spend a while. Indian River band ten
dered serenade to Mr.. Joe Jefferson al
the Indian River Hotel last night. Mr..
jefferson thoroughly enjoyed it, and in his
response of thanks to the members OF
the band related very pleasing anecdote.
The morning news., 1899-12-03
GEORGIA RND o
" o ELORIDA.

the original resolution made me the chair
man OF the commission. By an error IN
the printing my name was left out. so /
have not been with the commission at any
of its sessions"
Guyton Efngham News: Acting May
or Tarver gave three prominent gentlemen
little surprise party as well as small
lesson in obeying the town ordinances on
Tuesday last. A turkey escaped from a
coop at Baynard's store and took refuge
upon the top OF near by residence. The
gentlemen in question endeavored to cap
ture the fowl by shooting It. They were
later arraigned before the Mayor and had
a light fine imposed upon them
Moultrie Observer: The farmers of Co.
quit county have a lot of spare cash on
hand Some Of this money IS in banks.
some loaned at low rate of interest, and
some buried, or secreted around the home.
If this money was put together and Invest
ed in a cotton factory, it would not only
pay a higher rate of interest, but would
enable cotton growers TO get a higher price
for their cotton. We understand that a
number of the leading farmers of the
county are in favor of doing this, and IL
some one would take initiatory steps the
capital would be readily forthcoming. 1t
is necessary 10 have some experienced cot
ton mill man interested, who could take
charge and conduct the factory success
fully. The business men of Moultrie should
seize and use this opportunity of getting
this enterprise. which would so materially
help every other industry of the town and
county
The morning news., 1899-12-03
Shipping Memoranda.

Pensacola, Fla, Dec. 2.-Arrived, steam-
ship Pensacola, Simmons, Galveston: ba rlx
Imperator (Nor), Gregersen, Buenos
Ayres.
Cleared, steamships Pensacola, Simmons
Galveston; Marie Elsie (Br). MacI,ean
Dublin; Scawfel (BD Martensen. Genoa
Sailed, barks Heding BD, HaIlman.
Montevideo; Charles and Max (Frl Fr,
tand, Gravelines; brig Gabrielle. Mundv
Boston.
Jacksonville, Fla. Dec. 2-Cleared scbr
Lizzie Babcock, Bowen New York.
Entered and cleared, steamship Irouuois.
Bearse, New York.
Key West, Fla, Dec. 2.-Arrived. steam
er Mascotte Miner, Havana, and sailed
for Port Tampa; schr Louise Hastings,
Albury, Mobile.
Port Tampa, Fla, Dec. 2-Sailed. steam
er Olivette, Smith, Havana, via Key West.
schr Montana, Green, Havana.
Charleston S. c., Dec. 2.-Arrived
steamer Seminole, Bearse, Jacksonviue
and proceeded for Boston.
Georgetown, S. c., Dec. 2.-Sailed. Dec
], schr Bayard Hopkins. Eskridge, New
York
Fernandina. Fla, Dec. 2-Arrived scbr
Alice j. Crabtree. Crabtree. Philadelphia
Cleared, schr William w. Converse
Lewis, New York
Cleared and sailed. schr Norombega.
armstrong; New York s,reet
The morning news., 1899-12-03
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS OF
SHIPS AND SHIPPING.

Barge Joseph sOuther Taking on
miscellaneous Cargo for Nassau,
n. P.-shipment May BE the Har-
binger of Closer Trade Relations
Between savannah and the BAHIA
mns-Matters of Interest to Ship
pers and Mariners.
A cargo Of miscellaneous freight
Is being loaded on the barge
Joseph Souther, which cleared yesterday
for Nassau, New Providence. The cargo
consists of general merchandise. including
tobacco of all kinds, flour, meal, soap and
various things for holiday trade. An ef-
fort has been on foot for some time to
create trade relations between Savannah
and the Bahamas, and the shipment OF
such a cargo indicates that the effort is
meeting with success. The Souther has
not yet been chartered for a return car
so. but it is possible she will bring fruit.