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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-20
FOOTBALL AT BROWN.


The candidates for the Brown eleven
have not been very.prompt in report
ing FOR practice.
Few of the old players were out yes
telday. Chesbro who will be "A candi-
date for his old place at centre. will
appear in few days. Slocum, half
back last year, may be tried i'm the line
10 fill vacancy. Bartlett. Taylor and
about a half scorT.of other men were on
the field today.
Freddie Richardson will return for
another year. and Will be eligible for his
old position. Sheehan, too. will return
TO college, but whether he will again
be a candidate for tackle IS not known,
but IL is understood that he will not.
Washburn may be unable to play, and
this will leave vacancy behind the
line.
In the line, Brown will lose three
men--"POp" Wheeler. the big guard
Capt Murphy, and Irving o. Hunt. the
two ends. Then Il Sheehan does not
play there will be a vacancy at tackle.
Melendy Will try for Nis old place al
guard, and the other guard will prob
ably be a freshman. Whittemore. who
PLAYED on the 80 team ana left TO join
the army will be candidate either foI
guard or for tackle. Hapgood. junior
playing at tackle last year Will De out
gain this season. He weighs about 1s0
pounds. and is strong as an OK. The
backs will probably remain as last year.
with the possible exception OF man
I'm Washburn's place.
The greater part OF the practice will
be on Lincoln field, but 'Ne games will
be played on the new grounds. The
Fannng grandstand will be moved from
the old field TO the new.
H.. N Robinson. one OF Browns best
athletes VIII be head coach. and will
have under him several graduates. Ex-
Capt. Charles Mott. who is now at
Tufts will be. at Brown later i'm the
season and ex-Capt. Hopkins. too. will
he here part of the time. Other coaches
will be Fred Murphy. captain OF last
years team, Hunt and Emory.
The season will open September 80
with the Holy Gross College in Worces-
ter. There will be no game with Yale.
The team will play Thanksgiving
game with the University of Chicago
in the latter city.
The schedule is as follows Gall games
here unless otherwise given)
September 30. Holy Cross at Worces-
ter; October Z. University of Pennsyl-
vania; October IA. Campello A. c.: Oc-
tober %. Newtowne: November &
Princeton at Princeton: November H.
NJ. !. T.; November IS. Boston College:
November 25, Dartmouth: November
80, University of Chicago at Chicago.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-20
Like a General Assault.

One would imagine .rhat a general as
sault upon a fortified camp was about
10 take place. At 2:40 a. m. Colonel ana
two majors of the Republican Guard
arrived at the scene. AT "A. m. Nj.
Guerin's brother. with NJ. Chanteloubs,
whose consumptive son was inside the
fort, arrived Both were much moved
Then came NJ. Lepine, Prefect OF 70 :
lice; NJ. CocheforI CHIEF OF the secret
Police, and either high ponce onlcials:
These were followed by Colonel OF
the 1st Brigade and detachments Oh
mounted and foot Republican Guards.
Twenty cabs and 2ee military fngi-
neers were held i'm readiness at the par
racks near by, and there were ampu-
lances within easy reach, apparently
ready for any emergency or Tor an at
tempt at a rescue.
AT $3.50 a. IN. Gen. Dalstein, VINO had
charge OF the troops. arrived.
The attack was TO be made soon ar
ter O'Clock. The policemen were 10 De
used first and then in case or desperate
resistance by the garrison the soldiers.
Even up 10 4 a. IN. troops continued 10
arrive.
NJ. Millevoye entered the fort, accom-
panied by NJ. Joseph Lasies, anti-Senn
tie. deputy for Condom, to renew ms
efforts 10 persuade the garrison 10 sur
render. After "A stormy half hours dis-
cussion between Guerin and ms conf
panions Guerin Informed the deputies
that all would surrender adding that
he had been compelled to use deal ot
orossilrc To induce them to yield.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-20
Ready TO Flood the Fort.

The government had decided 10 hoou
the fort if Guerin had refused To sur
render. and had n couple of hundred
firemen with steam pump fire escapes
and miles OF hose. All the buildings
around were filled by police and guards
Guerin's house is lower than the sur
rounding edffices and firemen were
placed on the upper stories of the lat
ter: overlooking the fort. prepared To
turn on the water as soon as the signal
should he given. while below in the
street, the engines were ready for ac-
tion.
Infantry officers and officers OF the
Municipal guards paced up and down
during the hours Of waiting, glancinG
up at the windows of the fort from
which in tho dim light could be dis
tinguIshed a black flag hoisted FROM
the sscond floor by Guerin and a white
sheet hanging down VIII the device
I'm black letters "Nive LArmee" and
IN bas les Traitres."
When NJ Guerin's companions sepa-
rated. they took coaches and We're
driven off. NJ. Chanteloube Joined his
parents.
Then the troops departed followed by
the Municipal guards and the police
except few who remained - keep
order. The immense crowd then dis
persed with little OF no disturbance.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-20
Music a ihe Siala EaIE.

Music lovers will be gratified TO learn
that the management OF the II. 1. State
Fair is going TO provide a musical treat
OF colossal proportions for its patrons
in October. Two of the finest bands OF
America have been engaged for the
Fair the worlds greatest cornet band
the famous Banda Rossa. and the lust
ly celebrated Reeves Band OF Provi-
dence. The former organization com
prises % artist musicians under the
leadership OF Engene Sorrentino.and its
tour through he country this season
has been series OF musical triumDhs
and popular ovations. The critics OF
the daily press In the cities where the
band has appeared during this and last
season have simply been at a loss FOR
language adequate TO express their de }
light and approval of the magnificent
playing OF the band. During the Fair
concerts VIII be given afternoon and
evening and the opportunity afforded
for listening 10 the perfection OF con-
cert band performance should draw "A
conooursc OF people supplementary 20
the work OF the Banda Rosa. Reeves
Band, whose prestige as a musical or
ganization suffers nothing by compari-
son with the best bands i'm the country.
will alternate with Leader Sorrentino's
corps. and the combined results will
constitute U. musical Jubilee worth
many miles or travel to enjoy.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-20
GUERIN SURRENDERS
AFTER 6 WEEKS SIEGE
Government Had Prepared for a
Regular Assault on His House.
His Companions Not>Arrested.

Paris. Sept. 20, a. MN. Guerin has
surrendered.
At the hour appointed a Captain OF
the Municipal Guards raped at the
door of Fort Chabrol. NJ. Guerin pre-
scented himself. surrendered, and was
driven Ito the police depot in an open
cab seated beside the Captain of the
guards. His companions were allowed
no go free.
Thus the six weeks ssige ended in a
sublimely ridiculous style.
The night was well chosen by the
government az the excitement over the
capture OF the fort would divert atten-
tiOn from the pardon extended TO Drey-
fus. The plan was To attack the build
ing and arrest Guerin and his band.The
government had given him until 4
o'clock this morning TO surrender, and
had a regular army TO assault the fort
If he refused. Troops, Municipal Guards,
mounted and on foot, and nearly 1000
policemen were dispatched TO Gordon all
the streets within the radius OF a quar-
ter of mile from Font Chabrol.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-20
The Arrest Of Guerln.

At Ais MMs Millevoye and Lasies Is.
sued from the fort and the arrest OF
Guer.in followed. Guerins companions
advanced TO surrender but bhe poilVe
told them they were free.
The strange spectacle presented py
the extraordinary military and police
measures drew a large crowd OF Wen
dressed Parisians. including many
dem- mondaines. who stood about on
the sidewalks and walked up and down
the rJadways. laughing and chatting.
The cafes i'm the streets all around
were wide open and doing a roaring
trade. The greatest animation pre-
vailed. Smart people kept riding up
i'm open vehicles until a line or more
than a hundred was drawn up near by.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-20
ARE FILIPINOS AGAIN
PLAYING FOR TIME?
Offer to Surrender American Prison,
ers and Request for Farley
Seems to Indicate That Purpose.

Washington, Sept. 2O.-Secretary Root
yesterday received a cablesram from
Gen. Otis that seemed 10 indicate a
weakening on the part Of the insurgents
in Luzon. 1T contains a proffer TO de-
liver the American prisoners who have
been for so many months i'm the hands
of the insurgents. and also a request on
the part of the insurgents for permis
sion TO parley with Gen. Otis. This ca
blegram was at once taken by Secretary
Root to the Cabinet meeting ana form
ed the main topic for discussion at the
beginning OF the session.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-20
Guerln Confined.

NJ. Guerin was taken to the Central
depot in the Palas de Justice, situat-
"a on the lie dc La Cite I'm the center
of the Seine. Then the weary troops
marched off.
The officers gave orders 10 the caval-
rymen. who mounted their horses and
trotted away. Then followed the fire.
men i'm wagons, with their engines and
fire escapes. and soon a small detach-
ment OF municipal foot guards and "A
Gordon OF policemen envelOped IN
cIoaks remained i'm the immediate vi
clnity.
The crowd were at the opposite end
Of the street from which NJ. Guerin
and his companions were driven away.
and the first intimation the sightseers
had that Fort Chabro.had surrendered
was the withdrawal N the troops and
guards The exclamation was heard on
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-20
SMALLPOX AT THE PRESIDE.
Three Well Developed and Fourteen Suspected
Cases In Quaranilns Hospital.

San Francisco. Sept. 2O.-There are
three well-developed cases OF smallpox
and fourteen suspected cases In the
olarantine hospital at the Preside. II
IS thought that at least three II not five
sI,spects showed almost unmistakable
symptoms Of the disease.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-20
TWENTY PERSONS DROWNED.
Japanese Steamer Koun Mara foundsrsd During
Typhoon OF Hsnahak.

Victoria B. c.. sept eo.--A telegram
from the governor OF Shiga Prefecture
to the japanese government reported
by the steamer Empress OF India.
states that on the fourth instant, the
steamer Koun Maru foundered during
a typhoon .off Hanahak I'm Biway lake.
going 10 the bottom like stone. She
had fifty passengers on board. ma
tority being women and children.
Twelve of these were drowned and
two fatally injured. while eight of the
ercw also went down with the ship.
their bodies being cofiined by the vessel.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-20
RHODE ISLAND TENNIS.
Malcolm Chace Is PLAYING In Fine Tom, Winning
Love Games.

The second days play In the state
tennis tournament resulted in the pre-
liminary round finished and all th-
first round except one match. NAL
colin Chace played his first match, de-
feating Dexter Go, 60. Chace played
i'm fine form.
The summary:
Preliminary round:
Dexter beat Barsow. 60, 81.
Cady beat Brownell by default.
First round:
Malcolm Chace beat Dexter Go. s.,
Gross beat N. II. Day 6-l. e.
Burt hat Clark 6-2, 90. 6-i.
Wilcox beat Steerc by default.
Gladding beat Green by default.
Second round:
Gladdlng beat Phetterplace Go, 6-2
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-20

all sides: "Why they have surrender
ed like sheep. What a fiasco." and the
crowd, cheated out of the anticipated
storming of the fort by fire and water.
dispersed laughing at the expense OF
the government. which had taken six
weeks To accomplish what with little
determination might have been done
the first day. and exchanging sarcastic
comment on the chicken hearted con-
duct of NJ. Guerin and his garrison.
who they bad fondly hoped would
make a spirited resistance.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-20

this may not be OF great significance,
stu. among some OF the army officers
81 is surnised that there are serious
dissensons among the insurgents ana
that perhaps some OF the discordant
elements are acting on their own re-
SnouSibflftX
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-20

II is calculated that during The Lon
don seas0n the average amount of
money spent daily in flowers Dr. k,5.0oo
most 90 which gIes to' for"len noW-r
growers
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-20

Two recent consignments Of goods q
London houses include 5000 birds or
paradise. 5000 lmpeyan pheasants. 4j0s
crested pigeons. 500 small birds Of va
rious sizes, etc.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-20

Th.rty-tWo mayors 90 EuCiish pr1
vinCial towns ave said Co have signed
the pledge 81 total abstinence.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-20

Proiec lcs fnI modcru hig and rapid
Are gtira require about half their
weight In powder O. fre them.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-20

Scratch. scratch. scratch unabls 60
attend TO business during the dsy or
sleep during the night Itching piles.
horrible plague. DOan's Ointment cures.
Never fails. A. any drug store. 70 cents.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-20

Don't delay minute. Cholera infan-
tum. dvssntary. diarrhoos como sud
denly. Only safe plan is 10 have ~.
Fovler's Extract Of Wild strawberry
always on hand
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-20
PROVIDENCE LINE
For New York, the South and West.
STEAMERS
Plymouth and Pilgrim in Commission
FINE ORCHESTRA ON EACH.

FROM PROVIDENCE. Steamers
leave Fox Point, Providence. every day
IN the week except Saturdays at $40
an due New York 100 an.
steamer Plymouth touches at Newport
SUNDAYS, leaving there 1000 p. m.
FROM NEW YORK. Steamers leave
pier is n. r.. foot OF Murray street.
every day In the week except Sundays.
at 500 p. m. touch at Newport 2:SO a
m. leave there at 3:l5 a. m. due Provi-
dence 500 a. m.
For tickets and staterooms apply at
office OF i. G. WINDSOR. Ticket Agent.
corner Weybosset and Custom House
Streets, or on steamers after 500 p. m
G.. A. GUNDERSON,
Agent, Fox Point Wharf.
q. H.TATLOR, Gen'l. Pass'r Agent.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-20

PFRRIN-A l. Rothschild. Geo 4
Clark. New York VI VI Robinson. Bur
lington: q B Sackett Wcstfeld: q +
Stone Bcstcn: Jas q Callahan. j G
Don1ld.U u : 4: \ McDougall. Glasgow
Scotland. ~ Man Boston: T. VI Husser
and wife Dover ~ ~: w g O Ridlon.
Worcester: JANE Hughes. Proyidence;
u Il Mun.ol Boston.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-20

BAD Blood srfd indigestion are deadly
snemieS TO good health Burdock Blood
BItters Destroy them
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-20

tgswim Wen.

The Agawam team defeated the WoI-
laston golf team Yesterday on the
Rumford grounds by a score of ~ 20 l.
The score.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-20

sudden attack OF Group n YOU don't
have DIR Thomas Eclectric OH ON hand
for the emergency.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-20

C1TY-M II MacKeet. Newark. y J:
Chas . Rice and wife. New York: Mr.
and Mrs y II Jordan. Red Bank. "
]; Mr. and Mrs Enos Sylvia. Provi-
dence: q Wilson Davidson. Alfred Net
tie. Boston: Chas Bennett and wife
Moosup: John @ Rams " New Haven:
John r Jones. w II Brown Boston:
Geo Brown. " Horn. New York Geo
Robinson. Portsmouth: T. J Avery and
wife. Boston: | u Lincoln. New York:
John q Dingley Newport: \ + Drscoll
II NJ MerMin Wilmington Del
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-20
AGAMAM.

Total" ~.n...................
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-20

SAVOY Y-STANLEY-S J Davis,
Springfield: A Graves and wife. New
York; III u Nelson. George A Alden.
Boston; Robert Walker. Flint. Mich
II II Foss, T. Sherwood and wife.
Boston: 4 II Harnly. Philadelphia; w
Larned and wife. Boston; r G. Ed
redgc and wife. Taunton Frank Ern.
est. Boston; j II Lincoln, | Edwards
Providence.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-27
Local Matters.
PRIV IE MAILING CARDS.
More Liberal Construction Of The Recent Act
Of Congress Regarding Them.

The act of Congress approved, My 49,
1898, which authorized tae !transrn sS.ol
in the mails of private mailing cards
bearing written messages as well as the
regular government postal cards, was
noted at the time of its going into effect
by this paper. Postmaster General Smith
has sent out a general order under datc
of June g. placing a much more liberal
construction on the law than has here
tofore been given it. As many private
concerns furnish their own cards. the
Journal takes pleasure in giving the
rules which are now in force concerning
the privileges given by this act and
persons contemplating the use of private
mailing cards can see by them exactly
what the rules OF the post otFc, are con-
corning their use in the mas.
Cards must not exceed in size 3i4 by
5IS inches.
The quality Of the cards must be sub
stantally that Of the government postal
cards, and weigh about pounds 3
ounces to the thousand.
The cards may he Of any color.
The cards must bear these words az
the top Of the address side: Private
Mailing Card+Authorized by Act Of
Congress of May 49, lS9N.' c'Postal
card-Carte pdstale'O. When prepared
by printers or stationers for sale, they
should also bear in The upper riSht-hana
corner of the address side an oblonS dia-
gram with the words Place the postage
stamp here and in the lower lefl-hand
corner the following wor1s should be
printed: This side, is for The address"
The postage rate applicable 10 cards
for the United States, Canada and Mex
leo is / cent. For, her countries the
rate is > cents.
The face Of the card is exclusively re-
served for postage stamps, postmarks
ana the address, which may be in writ
ing. printing. by means Of a stamp, Or
bv an adhesive label of not more than
c, Of ! inch by inches in size. The
sender may in the same manner indicate
his name and address on the face or back
of the card; and engravings and adver-
tfsemcnts may be printed on the front
If they do not interfere with a perfectly
distinct address.
The message on the cards may be
either in writing or in print; and there
may also appear on the message side
advertisements, Illustrations. or other
matter printed either in black or in
colors.
There must be attached to every card
mailed an adhesive postage stamp Of
The proper value.
The privilege given by the act is not
intended to work discOntinuance Of the
government postal cards. These will be
issued and sold the same As heretofore.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-27
Would Not Suffer 60 Again for Fifty Times
lis Price.

/ awoke last night witt severe pains
in my stomach. / never felt so badly
in all my life. When ! came down 10
work this morning l felt so weak l
could hardly work. / went to Miller &
McCurdys drug store and they recon-
mended Chamberlain Cole. Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy. 1t worked like
magic and one dose fixed me all right.
1t certainly is the finest thin" l ever
used for stomach trouble. l shall net
be without 1t in my home hereafter, 1or
l should not care to endure the suffer
ings Of last night again for fifty times
its price.-G: H. Wilson, Liveryman,
Burgettstown, Washington Co., Pa.
This remedy is for sale by Jno. Cough
lin. III Water street, druggist.
.u,th, Sat.tf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-27

why de some of the men always
sells their wheels after the second sea
son ana then buy now one? Is not
the Old wheel as good or are they too
proud Ia ride it?" asks novice in
wheeling. The best answer that can
re given i the fact that after two sea
sons wear the best bicycle. on the
market will begin to need SO many re-
pairs that it viii be almost impossible
to keep it in good condition. The tires
Will begin to leak and the bearings
arc 50 worn that they have TO be re7
placed. Perhaps, too, that is more SAT-
isfaction in running new and up-to-s
date wheel. but every old rider finds lt
less expensive 70 the pocketbook to run
new wheel than an old one. ana
there is n thousand times more sport IN
wheeling TO have a wheel in good con-
Gition than to ride one that is forever
wearing out and needing repairs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-27

Maine cannot be compared Vita
Kansas ana other Western states i'll
tho violence ana destructivencss OF
tornadoes. Yet it is fact that in por-
lions If Belgrade. sidney and Augusta,
north Of the city proper, many prop
crty owners carry insurance policies to
protect them against the destruction of
their buildings by wind. From time to-
time in this territory during the hos.
season vicious tornadoes have pre-
vailed, ana farm buildings have been
overturned. The farmers found that
they could insure against the wind at
z low rate, and awaited themselves Of
the opportunity. The first Of these
no!jcics tn meet With a loss was that on
the barn of George w. Carleton, which
WAS demolished in the recent storm.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-27

The Pullman car on No. 81. the fore
neon west bound train, has been taken
of. as the 1l.4O train is made up OF
PCIlmar's and vesJi5ule cars. and will
doubtless be the popular train for tn.
public who are 70 travel through to
Brunswick, Portland or Boston. on ac-
count OF the elegance and speed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-27
Daily Renne5ee 3ourna1

S"r"H Oh thnni~s, obituary notices reso-
iutiohs Of respect. etc, will be charged
At inc rate OF ten cents per line. M
charges less than seventy-five cents.
All Advertising announcements az
entertainments, whose object Is the
raising OF money will be charged at the
rate Of fifteen cents a line.
ADVERTISING notices, news form, will
DC excluded from our local columns, ex-
cept such as refer to advertisers occu-
pying space in our advertising columns,
and will be run under separate head
on one Of the local pages.
Subscribers who fail to receive the
JOURNAL promptly will confer a favor
by notifying the office Immediately.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-27
Special Advertisements.

Small advertisements not exceeclns
four lines Chirty words) Coming under
the head OF WANTED, FOR SALE, TO
LET, LOST, &c. win be inserted two
times for Is cents, three times for %
cents and one week for 50 cents, ~,
VANCE PAYMENT. In sending by mall
remittance Of postage stamps or postal
note should be made with order, as the
charges are too small tc open accounts
for.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-27
Local Matters.
Tie Journals Telephone CalI-13G.4.
Evils OF Civilization.

We curse the man with money,
Whoever he may be;
We scott at him who labOrs
For nOtoriety;
We hold the love Of lucre
To be the base Of all
The evils that have hourished
Since Father Adams fall,
we roar against the upstart
Who seeks the worlds acclaim,
Who changes maps and methods
For spiendOr and for fame.
II no one cared for money
And no one cared to hoard,
IF no one with ambition
Took up the cleaning sword,
Existence would be peaceful
Here IN this world, no doubt;
Wed lock no doors behind us
Whenever we wens out
Wed lie around contcnted
And covered Ger with flies.
~ uu Un- cared for money
-..-. tD one sought 10 rise.
Exchange.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-27

Where are the band concerts?"
Are VIE not to have band concerts?''
Why doesn't some one start 4 petition
Or subscription paper for a band con
ccrt:' These with a thousand other
just such questions are thrown at the
Journal men on all sides. Someone
else viii have to answer the questions