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The National tribune., 1899-03-23

I;is appearance evidently interrupted a
conversation, for as he entered the room she
exclaimed:
"Thar, nal; thsr's the man, now J"
With look of half amusement, half an
noyance Gen. Paine said:
"Well, Sergeant, what about this story ?
This woman says your men robbed her place
yesterday"
awe were at this woman's place day before
yesterday, captured three rebel soldiers there,
whom she was feeding, and as there was
plenty of forage stayed there over night and
fed men and horses, as we usually do in such
casesn
Yes, an yo'uns stole my turkeys, too"
"How about that, Sergeant"
"Well. General, there was large flock Of
turkeys there. and / think they must have
been darky turkeys. for after we had started
] found that number of them were follow
ing the men into camp, as many OF the COL
ored people do when we are out"
''No, General, them wasn't no Niger tur-
KEYS. ] done raised 'eD mysef, and they'd
brung me nice heap o. money over to Nash
vile, come Christmas time, an ! jes think
you oughter make that ar man pay fur
'em."
But, madam, you were harboring rebels,
ana proDably lHsIedu oi tdhIHS youi tuIheys 3
to Nashville you would have kept them to
feed your rebel friends on-if any Of them
are left-next Fall. And these men have no
money to pay for them, and if you had to live
on kardtack and (he meant bacon but that
was not the word he u>ed) You would be glad
TO get turkey at times"
well, Gen'nal, he fed up lot O. my
corn an 'iodder-blades, an gin me q reject
fur them. Can't yo uns put the price O. them
turkeys along o. that fodder, and pay hit that
away?"
'No, madam, / cannot. The fact is, Pm
not sorry for you at all. We came down here
to put down this rebellion your friends
raised. We're going to doit if it takes every
turkey in Tennessee"
The National tribune., 1899-03-23
Bronchitis, Asthma and
Pulmonary Casarrh
shows their tendency to produce
Consumption, and their speedy
and radical cure by Aaltiseptic
dedicated dir InhaLations,

THIS BOOK is of such great importance
and interest to all who have weak lungs
or are threatened with any form of lung dis
ease that it has been decided TO issue an
edition of 5000 copies il paper covers for
free distribution. DR.. Robert Hunter is the
oldest Lung Specialist Of this country, and
throughout the world as the
greatest living authority on all diseases OF
the breathing organs.
From the N:tU York Herald: 1T seems after
many dissppointments and false rumOrs of the
cures for consumption, that the treatment
discovered and practiced by DR.. Robert Hun
ter, III West 4jth Street New York, has
compiished results satisfactory that this
dread disease need no longer be ciassed among
the incurabe."
From the NsiC York Sun. " DR. Hunters re-
cent book Consumption and lis wo lderful
cures that have been reported. effectually
move all doubts as TO the durability Of this
dread disease"
Readers of The National Tribune can obtain
DR.. Hunters book FREE by addressing
him at lit West 45th Street, New York.
The National tribune., 1899-03-23
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tion and fraud.
The National tribune., 1899-03-23
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The National tribune., 1899-03-23

Tucks. stitching and fringes are promised
for the Spring Tucks are in high favor, and
stitching is always a neat finish, but fringes
are awkward and unheautiful, and probably
will only be worn by few who will wear
anything so that it be new.
The National tribune., 1899-03-23

In making up white skirts for wear with
shirt waists, it's well to bind those of white
wool with a narrow silk binding. or face
them with an alpaca braid. Either finish
is easily taken off and replaced with fresh
edge. White skirts grow black along the
hem very quickly.
The National tribune., 1899-03-23
WANTED--ADDRESSES.

NNANTED-Any member of Co. C, 9Th n. Y. Fl. A.,
w who remembers Henry A. Tibbtts, viii please
correspond with Joseph Il. Hunter, Washington. D. @.
The National tribune., 1899-03-23

That sweet potatoes may be boiled IN their
skins, peeled, mashed, seasoned with milk.
butter, salt and pepper, and set in the oven
10 brown, even as white potatoes are, is
fact not generally known to the housekeepers
who are pining for variety in their bills of
fare.
Skirts for the Summer are as sheathlike
as ever.
The National tribune., 1899-03-23

LEATHER WATCH FOB with Silver Charm
25 cents. Cham and Charm 10 cents. Magic Knife
Is cents. Transparent Purse, 80 cents. Cata og Of
Books, 2 cents. s. X. Ludden, Lincoln, Ne.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-05-03
BARNET DIED POISONED.
So Sss fro'. WIllhaus Evidence MOI 10 Be Used
FOR The New Indictment

New York, May 3.-Prof. Rudolph
Witthaus. who was employed my Dir
trict Attorney Gardiner as the chemist
in the Katherine j. Adams murder case
and who examined parts OF the body of
Henry G.. Barnet. made a report by tel
ephone yesterday To District Attorney
Gardiner 10 the effect that Barnets
death was caused by poison similar to
that which caused the death of Mrs.
Adams, ana which was sent through
the mails TO Harry S. Cornish at the
Knickerbocker Athletic club. Prof
Witthaus said that he found traces OF
cyanogen and sufficient mercury In
Barnet's body 10 have caused the mans
death. He had reported before that the
poison was there but had not stated
the quantity. Ii had been known that
cyanide of mercury was sent To Bar
net at the club in bottle of Kutnow
powder. and that the powder had made
Barnet sick. He did not die suddenly.
however. like Mrs. Adams. and his
death was attributed To diphtheria,
with symptoms of mercurial poisoning.
Prof, Witthaus believed thai his re-
port In the Barnet case would be sub
Roland H. Molineux's indictment foF
the Adams murder is asked for by the
district attorney. The distriCt Ittor-
ney, however Will take no chances OF
having a new Indictment set aside for
being found on Illegal evidence. and he
viii not put in the evidence in the Bar
net case. Justice Williams. i'm the opin-
ION hand III down. stated that the Bar
net Gaze was separate ana distinct from
the Adams case. ana that any evidence
that might show Molineux's connection
with the Barnet case could not be in
troduced before ths grand jury In the
Adams casc. Fhc -ease viii probably
be ready for the grand Jury Thurs ny.
The letter to a chemist referred 10 in
the sun yesterday as newly discovered
evidence and said tn he I'm the hand
writing of Roland II. Molineux has not
been made public. When asked FOR il
yesterday the authorities gave Out an
old letter on the three-crescent paper.
The grand jury ordered an Indictment
yesterday against Arthur :. COlyer. the
Tennessee lawyer accused OF conspiriug
TO get Nicolas Hickman. the letter box
witness In the Molincux case. out of the
state
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-05-03
SMELLING STOPPED AT SAMOA.
The Order Ras Elalsd The Rebels and Germans.
Situation MOI lmnIoyed

Apia. April 20. Via wellington, New
Zealand, May 3.-Instructions from the
British and American governments
have been received by their representa-
tives here ordering them 10 case hos
tilities against the Mataafans. This
action has caused clation among the
Germans and rebels who say that they
have got the better of the British and
American residents strongly condemn
the action of Their governments ana
declare that the authorities at Lon
don and Washington do not understand
the situation here.
The rebels hold the main food sup
plies. and the whites in the outskirts
OF Apia are at their mercy
The friendliness existing between the
Germans and the Mataafans is cvi-
denced by the fact that a band of reli-
els recently attacked and looted the
store Of an American at Falifa while "A
store kept by German close by Twas
untouched.
Lieut.. Gaunt of the British cruiser
Porpoise. commanding force of blue
Jackets AMI friendly natives, has
marched into NaliIna, the scene Of re-
cent fighting. He found that the rebel
fortifcations there were very strong,
and that the losses of the Mataafans
I'm the fighting were apparently consid-
erablv heavier than vas at first re-
ported.
The main body of the Mataafans has
retreated 90 Lulumoenga.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-05-03
SPAIgS $2O,oOO,oOO MOSTLY PAID.
Sl5,0O0000 Already Transferred 10 Europe
Without affecting The Hshot

New York. May 3--Onicial announce
ment was ma e by the National City
bank yester ay shat the bank. in con-
nection with The Deutsche Bank of Ber-
lin has been selected by the spanish
government to forward - MadftA the
$40 00O.0O0 war indemnity due from the
United States governmCnt TO Spain.
under article III of .hc treaty OF peace
signed at Paris on Dec. 10 last.
President James stilman OF the bank
said that in anticipation OF this event
Ihs BInK h1s bFen aCCumuIaTing TOR
some time past sufficient exchange 90
cover ths large transaction. Ab5ut
thgce-euurters Of this sum has been for
several days at the disposal In Europe
Cf tho Snlnish government. In the
carrying ont of this international busl-
nefs Mr. Stiilman stated. there has not
bon nor Will there hC. any disturbance
eff the money market.
won street was much int ere sted in
tne announcement ~ Mr.. Stillman. and
ID was taken "a moan that. 81 Tar as the
transfer Of he spanish Indemnify was
CJncc~ne1. p. there was no Uke..hcli Of
any cNpnts ~ gold AZ this time Mr..
Stiliman's statement Indicated that the
20 ansfer would be- effected by the city
bank ana its correspondent the Dcu-
tsche bank. wholly by tie shipment of
exchange Tha sterling exchange mar
ket WIS cssier yesterday. wish sight
sterling quoted = cent lower. lt N.S1ia.
The four warrants calling fDr $1,000
600 .acn ut1wn by the treasury depart
metz in settlement ~ tha indemnity
VIII. it is expected De presented by the
city bank f0r collection from the New
York suh-trelsury through an, CLEAR
ing house. They will be settled Cor I'm
lld hy trr SUB. treasury D. was zee
ported YESTERDAY that fNp ~ the ware
rants would hc presented this week ana
the others next week.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-05-03
FIST FIGHT IN A CHURCH.
foggh-and- TumtI, Scrap Thai Beat AnIihlng Of
The Kind Ever reiore Seen In (hlcapO

Chicago. May 3.--'rhe Willard Me
mortal Methodist church was the scene
of a fisht last night which has no par
allel in Chicago church history The
Rev. George II. Studley is the pastor.
lie received several petitions requesting
him 10 remove John IL. Wright from
the position of Sunday school teacher.
The charges were read and the Wright
faction Instantly assumed the agges-
sive They attacked the pastor anu his
friends with books. ink bottles and fists.
The Rev. Studley WAS tossed out Of the
church and seriously injured. Women
screamed and tainted. but the the fight
went on for half an hour
The many combatants were separat-
ed after Il half hours tussle. AMI after
the melee ended the church resembled
a state street bar room. Chair legs,
backs. ncckties, hats AMI coats be-
strewed the fi0or. The meeting was
wfrhutrt pffrt-t=ssr, fstf' ss itt--lsssiee=
concerned
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-05-03
NO PROGRESS TOWARD PEACE.
(conthued From Page onc.)

CONTINUED From Page one)
otis refused TO make any reply, on the
ground that to do so would he equiv
aIent To- a recognition of the so-called
government of the Filipinos.
Certainly il has had a civilizing in
fluence inducing them To observe the
amenities of war and consent TO the
americans furnishing food Tor Amefi-
can prisoners.
The exodus of natives from the insur-
gent lines continues. BY filling in the
roads. which il was required. putting
canoes on the rivers and plowing fields
south of Malolos. the American army
is i'm a fine <)sition for the expected
decisive blow.
Gen. Macarthur has moved his head
quarters 10 San Vicente. across the Rio
Grande. Gen. Wheatons brigade has
advanced beyond Apilit. Gen. Hale has
returned to cooperate with Gen. Law
ton.
At Balibog last evening there was a
running fight in the course of which
one American soldier was killed and
three were wounded The rebels scat
tered before Gen. Lawton and Gen.
Halo
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-05-03
TORPEDO BOAT SOMERS.
Ths Cosif Little Craft Came From England on The
Manhallan's ceck. New al Nav Yard.

New York. May 3.-The torpedo eoa.
Someis. made I'm Germany" and
bough; for the United states just prior
to the war with Spa rea"sed this
country yesterday. She came. not un-
der her own steam. manned and OFF,
cercd. but as freight on the big Atlantic
transport liner Manhattan.
The Somers is a single-screw torpedo
craft. OF 100 tons burden, and about
twelve knots cruising speed She has
SO far proved a costly bargain,
She Is about the size OF the Cushing
or Ericsson, but much more heavily
plated. She did get as far as Falmouth.
England. under her own steam. There
Lieut. John j. Knapp, who had COM
nand of her. was ordered TO the newly
purchased cruiser Topeka, and the So
mers was given over To Ensign G. w.
Hazleton.
Three Intellectual efforts were made
by Ensign HazletCn 10 get the Somers
out under tow of the Topeka. but each
slime he was forced To put back. Each
time the crew deserted her.
April last the boat was towed to Ply
mouth. There the liner Manhattan
hoisted her aboard. The SOmers was
taken from the Manhattans decks yes
terday. lowered 10 lighter and taken
20 the navy yard.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-05-03
ITALIAN MINISTRY RESIGNS.
Olsspproval Of lis Course In China The Cause Of
lis Retirement.

Rome. May S.-The ministry has re-
signed. Immediately upon the opening
OF the Chamber OF Deputies today Gen.
Pslleux. the premier. and minister OF
the interior, addressed an attentive
house He said:
I'm consequence OF interpretations
touching the Chinese question. the gov
ernment has been forced 10 consider the
gravity of the situation. The effect Of
yesterdays debate showed a large mi
rority in the chamber of deputies
against our action in China, which
would be supported by only a weak
majority. The Interruptions yesterday
all. however favorable or the reverse,
united I'm disappearing the method fol-
lowed by the government on this oc-
casion. Therefore, the prime minister
said, there could be no useful result
from further discussion"
The prime ministers statement was
greeted by loud murmurs from the
Leftists, Gen. PelleuX concluded by
announcing the resignation OF The cabi-
net.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-05-03
VERDICT FOR DEFENDANT.
Mrs. Fowler Sued Mrs. Edmonsion for Alsga-
lions She Had Made Herself

The jury in the case OF Frances NJ.
Fowler va Hannah Edmondston
brought in a verdict for the defendant
plaintiff sued TO recover $1,000 damages.
IL came out In the testimony that the
defendant was spoken of I'm decidedly
unpleasant manner by the plaintiff in
the year 1897 The defendant tn reupon
consulted her counsel, who knowing her
10 be an estimable woman, told her to
go home ana pay no attention To the
words but if they We're repeated TO tell
Mrs. Fowler she would be arrested.
The words were repeated and Mrs.
Fowler. when she heard the threat, II
was claimed, got scared ana went and
had defendant sued Charging her, I'm
the plaintiffs own confession. with the
very words she, the plaintiff, herself
had used.
Thomas +. West was counsel for the
defendant
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-05-03
MEMORIAL WINDOW.
70 b Prsssnls1 10 St. joseph's Church BY ~.
James {, Sullivan

the late Joseph Banigan, will present
TO 81. Joseph's church a handsome me-
mortal window in honor OF Mr. Bani-
gan. The order for the window has
been placed with New York firm chat
has a splendid reputation for artistic
work in the stained glass trade having
placed windows In some of the finest
churches In this country. Mr.. Banigan
IN his lifetime was "A most generous
contributor 10 81. Joseph's church, and
IL would seem a rcsi happy thought
on the part Of DR.. sullivan to place In
the church memorial that the custom
of the ages has made singularly appro-
pirate
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-05-03
GRAIN SKOvELLERS STRIKE.
Six Millions Bushels Waiting 10 Be Taken In!o
Eeyacrs a, Buffalo.

Buffalo. y. Y. May $50 FAR as the
unloading Of grain is concerned there
is M improvement i'm the labor sltua-
tion this morning. IL is estimated that
over 5000 600 bushels of grain are now
afioat i'm the harbor and tnat not more
than .e50. 900 bushels have been eleVat-
cd thus FAR.
Henry g. Barter. general ser tary
end treasurer ~ the lntenauon1l
LonRshorcman's association, Is here for
the purpose OF lnquiIdng into the
trouble between The shoVellers and the
contractors. He called on Contractor
Conuors ANA the la.tgr served notice on
him calling upal hun 10 furnlgn 300
grain shovelers 10 aSslst In unloading
the vessels here. This demand was
made in accordance with an agreement
with tha association. AIR Connors says
Barter assured him that ne would fur
nifh the men as soon as possible.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-05-03
IT IS TREAS0NABLE.
Senator Chambers Opinion about The Sending Of
Anli-txpanson Literature 10 Philippines.

Washington, May 3.-Senator Chand-
Ter, of New Hampshire. speaking today
of the order prohibiting the sending Of
the literature of the Anti-Imperialistic
League to the Philippines, said that i'm
his opinion. the sending of such litera-
ture was undoubtedly reasonable.
But | think IL would be very foolish
to prosecute Atkinson and his associ-
ates.' said he. "The literature mighe
have created dissension among our
troops i'm the Philippines. That is all
we cared about: but With the prospect
of peace we don't care much about that
now
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-05-03
Peace With DlgnitY.

Major Arguelles said that Aguinaldo
knew ne would be over-powered in
time, but that he would be able TO con-
tnue the fight for months and that he
would do so unless he were given what
Major Arguelles termed peace with Dig
nifty.
Mr.. Schurman. the president of the
United States Philippine commission.
expresses the opinion that the inter-
views accorded by General Otis To- the
Filipino ENJOYS will have a good moral
effect. as they VIII tend to convince
Aguinaldo's representatives that the
-7trrrritstrf authorities ffettf4-te give the
Filipinos a good government and not
one Of the Spanish sort.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-05-03
SOUTHERN lYNCHlKGS.
denounced In Resolutions adopted by he Twelfth
fspist Church Of eosIo5.

historic Twelfth Baphlst church tcol-
,aeD in which the battle for the fugi-
sive slave ia~ MAS largely fought. and
" her hundreds of fugitives were shell
t2red while on their way 80 free iom.
prcmp.sd by the recens lynchings in
,;ecrgil, have adopted resolutions pro-
ieating agairSt the atrocities that put
9, shame ihs eeds OF blood thirsty
spain la TIE worst times OF the inqu-
s'lf,oA. AMI the trcat1scnt ~ the coll
oefl men of DE- South. copy OF the
res1iuNfrs has been sest % Prcsi icnt
nlcrfn,cv
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-05-03
LOST LIVES
IN EXPLOSION.
Two Men killed In a Big Fibre
Plant at Benton, Maine.
SULPHURlC ACID The CAUSE.
The Two Victims Were Near The Cocker
When The Explosion Occurred. =.
SEVERAL OTHER WORKMEN HURT.
Ore Half Of The Fibre Mill, With Contents, Was
DsshOyed By The Force Of iha Explosion.
Financial Loss heay !.

Benton, Me-, May 5.-Two men were
killed and several injured by an eXplo-
sion at the Kenebec hbp pulp mill at
Benton Falls this forenoon. One-half Of
the mill was destroyed by the force of
the explosion The accident was caused
by an explosion OF sulphuric acid gas i'm
the cooker Charles Skillings and Ed
ward Trueworthy, who We're near the
cooker, were killed instantly. and sew
eral other workmen received bruises.
but Is heavy.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-05-03
SPARKS CAUSED A
DESTRUCTIVE BLAZE.
Five Ice Houses at rIashapaug Pond
Burned--Other Property in
the~Vicinity Destroyed.

Sparks from a passing locomotive set
fire to FIVE ice houses located on the
banks OF Mashapaug pond directly In
the rear OF the Elmwood car barn, az
100 o'clock this afternoon, and an
alarm was rung in from box %, which
Is located az the works of the Gorham
Manufacturing company. These houses,
which are the property of the Gorham
company and are leased to the Earl
G.. Carpenters Sons company. We're
loox36 feet each. and contained 5000
tons of ice.
The fire spread with great rapidity
and the smoke was so dense and the
heat so intense that IL was almost i'm
possible for the fircmen 10 work, and
the buildings were completely da--
stroyed. The buildings and ice were
fully covered by Insurance. a large
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-05-03

barn and three sheds belonging TO the
Gorham Manufacturing company were
also destroyed. and a small cottage oc-
cup!ed by James +. sullivan, ana owned
by the Gorham company was padly
damaged.
The shower OF sparks was carried by
the strong wind quite a distance across
the pond, and the Cranston iiremen had
q great deal OF trouble i'm saving prop
erty on Reservoir avenue There was
"A great deal of excitement during the
fire. but fortunately no lives were lost,
or was anybody injured. The property
burned was all covered by insurance.
The ice houses destroyed were erected
In 1919.
The alarm from box 365 was for fire
in a cottage house near Molter's brew
cry. which Is occupied by a family nam
"a Swan. The blaze was caused by
from laa ina hallssa fire and le :
fore it was put out the roof OF the cot
tage was burned.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-05-03
GOTTEN yAsn Dell.
SCI Ter tka'e Offered by Sya'icats Fu Nav
Deciord ,pnnnQ 60 siosi.

New Bedford, May a-The price Of
fcted BY the syndicate ~ fnc yarn
.marufacturcrs for the stock Of the New
Bedford spinning Company Is said to b.
$500 per share.
The total amount ~ yarn mil STOCK
hcii h. thu New Bedford banks iH
about Njoooo, figures not sufficient iu
themselves to give the proposed syndi-
cate oven a strong voice in the manage
incnt Of the concerns which is Is said
a. deFire to control
III viii b. necessary 20 secure much
stock from individual holders. and THE
may not prove u be an easy matter
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-05-03
Uncla Va Won.

London. May a. At the second days
racing today Of the Chester meeting
MIR. Tc .dy's Uncle Max, formerly North
Au,rton. won the Chester cup. "Toi"
S'oan rode Sir J. Miller's colt Gslash' els
but Was unplaced. \ champion prize
cheshire cheese was given 20 the own
cis OF the first. second and third horses
respectively. Thu Duke of Wcstmin-
sfcr's Bait waa secund and AIR. g.. ~.
Pmmmers Curnatum third. Tho bet
aing WAS 4 % 7 against Gal1shiels. 100
10 \ agliHzt nclr Max 10 to- against
Haft and Loo 10 y AGAINST Carnatum.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-05-03
I'd, and Lsalh,r c.. l-t,rnnralAd.

New York May s.-The American
Hide & Leather Company was ncor-
porated IN the county clerks Office in
Jersey city todny n has n capital of
tio"Vo.eoo divided in 100000 shares az
500 each. Of the capital stock Sss COO
ovo is preferred. The incorpofators arn
robert =. Green. ot Ellzabeth. FREEZER.
i'k y. Noorhccs and Edward n. u. Mil
lCr. Of New York.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-05-03
A NEW PLANT
To es fuHI b. Ihs Smith Webbing Co Of This
Gin al souh guodlawn.

IL was announced today that Tho
Smith Webbing company Of Providence
is TO build . big plant az South Wood
lawn, m Pawtucket. The structure viii
be 225 feet long. 80 teet wide ana two
stories In height. Plans FOR the building
have been accepted. The concern Wiz
manufacIure suspcnder webbing. both
I'm SILK and cotton, and will employ 200
people.