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El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-08
Concert TOniuht.

Unless it rains again this evening
the McGintys will entertain the
populace in the plaza, where the fol-
lowing program will be rendered.:
l March-Dudley's Commandry
Overture-La Dame oe Pioue
-.......:.....: ......... -. Suppe.
Schotische-El Mensajero.
lOQAe.
Recollections of the War. Reyer.
Synopsis. Drummer's Call: Reveil-
ie-The Assem- mbly-Atteutio
-Prayer-The sBattle-Grapd
Finale.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-08
Hung Jury.

The jury in the case of Mrs. r. l..
Wilson versus the city for S195 dam
ages, was three for the plaintiff and
three for defendant
The lawyers for the plaintiff are sure
that they can win the case, and have
asked for another hearing on Tuesday,
the 18th, a. 10 o'clock.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-08

clan and landed him in jail here last
night. When the Griffin faction learn
ed that one of their men had been
captured they mustered together all
their forces and are now on the out
skirts of town.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-08
HEAVY RAIN
Fell Last Evening in This Locality

The heavy rain last night did much
to cool off the torrid atmosphere and
indicates that autumn Is at hand.
Rain begun falling early in the
evening and continued until late in
the night, rendering the streets sloppy
and disagreeable for those compelled
to be out and making the night pleas
ant for those within doors.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-08
A HUMANE LAW
That Insures the Proper ShOllng of
Horses.

LANSING. Mich, Sept.S.-Under the
provisions of the new state law which
becomes effective today all master
horseshoers and journey men through
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-08
Licensed to Wed

Marcos Ortiz and Miss Guadalupe
laramie were licensed to wed to
day.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-08
Metal Market.

NEW YORK, Sept. Stopper IS. so
Silver SO: lead 4.40.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-08
INTERMISSION.

8 March-Happy Days in Dixie. =.
Mile.
+ Grand Potpouri-O, Fair Dove
%, Fond Dove ..SchlepegrelI.
"a Gavotte-The Ribulett... Broke.
8 WaltZ---Amelia. Rosas
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-13
EvANGELISTIC SERVICES.


Mr.. III. c. Sheldon of Kingston. y. Y.
began yesterday. I'm the Washington
Park NJ. T.. church. a series OF Evange-
listic services. 10 continue for two
weeks and possibly longer.
Mr.. sheldon is a personal friend OF
the pastor. Rev. +. l.. Streeter. They
were boys together and have since be-
come active Christian workers. the lat
ter as a pastor. the former as Evange-
list
II will be bit strange to many, but
Mr.. Sheldon Is not shouting Meth
odist." nor a member OF the Methodist
church at all. He is a Presbyterian. but
has plenty OF fire. energy and enthu-
siaSm. Further he claims no ReV--is
not ordained. but as Christian lay
man has rare power and clearness I'm
presenting gospel truth and the wis
dom TO win souls"
He Is a fluent speaker. not loud
and violent I'm voice or gesticulation
but has abundant energy and sustaned
force i'm speaking. holding the closest
attention, and bringing tears To many
eyes.
/. Mr.. Sheldon IS a pleasant. impress
sive singer and his solos evidently viii
attract many ia his services. Full and
increasing audiences were in attend
ance Sunday and much interest Is al
ready awakened. The meetings through
the week are held al and 7:45 y. m.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-13
INJURIES PROVED FATAL.
Nj. Whitaker Succumted al The Hospital After
Fall on an Icy Sidewalk.

William H. Whitaker, n well known
fish merchant, who did business at SOC
Eddy street. died az the Rhode Island
hospital on Saturday night, as the re-
suit OF injuries received by falling on
an icy sidewalk about five weeks ago.
Mr.. Whitaker fell on Eddy street near
Bay stfet and sustained what at the
time were supposed 10 be slight injur-
les. After a time an abscess formed on
one shoulder and n week ago last SAT-
urday he went 10 the Rhode Island hos
pltal where an operation was perform
ed
IL was then discovered that he had
also received internal injuries, and he
finally passed away in much pain.
Mr.. Whitaker was generally respected
as an upright and honest business man
and had many friends who will mourn
his loss. He was born I'm Birmingham,
England, in lSl3. and came 20 this coun-
try when he was II years 0f age For
several years he worked as a bleacher
in Fall River and Providence. and about
II years ago he opened a fish market at
$40 Eddy street which. after two years
was moved TO SOC Eddy street, where
Mr.. Whitaker continued in business up
To the time OF his death.
Mr.. Whitaker leaves a widow and
two sons. Arthur. who was associated
with him I'm business. and William. who
resides on Public street.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-13
FOUND DEAD IN A BROCK.


Worcester, Mass. March l3.--Thc dead
body OF a man. evidently an Italian.
was found early this morning i'm n
brook at sawyers mills. Boylston. The
body was taken to Clinton and an ex-
animation of the head made by Medical
Examiner q. l.. Tobey. He found no
bruises or indication OF foul play. But
DIR. Baker. the Worcester medical cN-
afniner. was sent for and a thorough
autopsy OF the whole body will he made
this afternoon. The brook I'm which tho
body WAS found Is a small one and IL
does not appear probable that the man
drowned himself.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-13
OUT OF THE COUNTRY.
The Police Now Believe That Hunter
May Have Gone 10 Canada,
Knew About The Warrant Almost The Mo-
ment Il Was Sworn Out.

The East Providence police are now
thoroughly convinced that ex-To,yn
clerk and cx-Tax Collector Georrc =
Hunter has lied the country. and .uat
the alleged embczzlcr of $4,000 of TAX
money Is either ON Canadian soil or on
the high seas, with the chances largely
I'm favor Of the former FOR IL is not he.
lievcd that hc had an opportunity 10 get
possession OF q large sum OF money b.
tween tho times uf exposure and flipht.
Hunter knew. 10 Is said. that n war
rant WAS 90 be ssucd FOR him. and ~ is
alleged that through some of his r,lo
uNcs tabs were kept ON The police >
parimtut. and ne was posted almost to
The minute that the complaint was
sworn out There was an unaVoidabie
delay OF am hour before the warrant
could bc officially sealed and delivered
for service. and that gave Hunter un1p
in which hc could have escaped.
10 is alleged that hc Was hustled ;pto
"a carriage and driven over Pavturket
avenue to IaWtuekct. where he mado
close connection with A Boston hound
itin. The next morning. 10 is said n.
icU Boston. presumably FOR Montrenl
and since then no tidinRs OF his wbcfat
uhCuts have been obtained.
Today the police will issue postsl
cards ANA circulars. which Will a..
scribe the man and his alleged offanre
gi'" his picture and offer reward of
500 Tor his arrest ara detention untu
tu oihtpi eau be sent to bring him
back.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-13
CONSUMPTION Cured.
BROUGHT BACK FROM THE GRAvI

bNOUOHI bNOk FkONi IHIs OKhVEs
Last November Mr.. Joseph James,
painter, Of 325 w. Peri ST., 1ndianapo-
lis, Ind, was at deaths door with quick
consumption. Wasted to a skeleton;
his lungs n mass of liberation; his
death was hourly awaited by his doctor
and family. He was kept in a constant
stupor with opium. A friend, thinking
to relieve his terrible cough, gave him a
bottle of Brazilian Balm. Seeing its
wonderful effect, the doctor advised its
continued use. Mr.. James soon after
dismissed his doctor, and depended
OIL the Balm alone. His recovery was
rapid and complete, and in February lie
returned TO work. His lungs are sound,
and his weight greater than at any time
i'll his life. His recovery is regarded as
almost a miracle.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-13
BRILEY SEEKS THE
CUSTODY OF CHILD.
Family Differences Aired at the
Hearing i'm COurt--FranCeS Hope
Walden Figures i'm 1t.

A number or interesting family Diff
cuIties were disclosed in the appellate
court this afternoon in the hearing OF
petition of Charles +. Briley. of Bris-
tol, for a writ OF habeas corpus 10 se-
cure the custody OF his child, Mabel f..
Briley. who is now In the custody of her
uncle, Il. III. Bennett. of this city. Mr.
Briley's wife died some years ago and
for a time before her death she. her
husband and child lived at her parents
home. When Mrs. Briley died the child
was taken by Mrs. Briley's mother and
Briley lived there for "A while until he
was ordered out.
Counsel for Mr.. Bennett, the uncle.
attacked Mr.. Briley's character and the
testimony OF Mr.. Bennett was very
harsh but Mr.. Bennett ON his cross
examination admitted his wife. who at
present has the care of the child, was
Francis Hope Walden before she was
married and the person who got into
difficulties over the alleged removal OF
property from houses I'm Boston. The
case against the young woman was
dropped. as there was no evidence to
convict her.
Mr.. Bennett took the child after his
marriage in January, but claimed to
have had charge of 1t ever since his
mothers death last April.
Mr.. Briley told the court he earned
SIS week. and was i'm every way able
and willing TO support his child on
cross-cxamination witness said ne
could not tell how often he had visited
his child during the last year but ne
had made two demands for IL the week
past. Where he boarded now there are
four or five boarders. He thought he
might get married sometime Mrs.
Thorpe is a widow, who kept "A lodging
house on Pine street. and il was his
custom to stop there from Saturday
night TO Monday morning.
The grandfather of the child said he
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-13
The Trading Stamp Company.

There was a further hearing before
Judge Rogers today of the case of the
the Providence Trading Stamp Com
pany against William r. Greene &
company. The earlier part OF the hear
ing was taken up with the testimony
on behalf Of the complainants. William
II. Greene testified this afternoon that
after he was refused stamps by the
company he began buying stamps off
drummers and advertised in the pa
pers that he would buy stamps. He
said he found it easy to get stamps in
the latter way
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-13
GREATER PORTLAND.
Mayor Frank ". Robinson and The New City GoYsrn'
ment lnauguratsd Today.

Portland, Me-, March 13.-Mayor
Frank w. Robinson and the first city
government of Greater Portland were
inaugurated I'm the common council
chamber at 10 o'clock this morning The
mayors address did not contain the
suggestions for sweeping reforms which
had ben expected. The mayor suggest
ed that another message may soon be
looked for. dealing with some OF the
changes which ii is expected that he
will recommend
William III. Dow. a grandson of Gen.
Deal Dow, was elected chairman of the
board of aldermen by acclamation.
Walter II. Brown is president of the
common council.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-13
WINDOW SMASHED.


Marlboro. Mass. March 1s.-soon
after the family OF George Dufault. an
employe in one OF the shoe factories.
had retired last night. scvcraI stones
were thrown through wlndo-v OF tie
room In which they had been sitting
during the evening. The window was
smashed 10 fragments. but az no ono
was In the room at the time no further
damage was done. Several young mon
who were detained on suspicion ,vare
permitted TO go after they had been
questioned. as nothing could D. learn.
ed 20 connect them with the act
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-13
SIMPSONS APPEAL
FOR HIS OFFICERS.
Asks President to ReappOint Those
Who Failed of Confirmation by
Senate-=HimSeIf Not Included.

such other reward as you, sir, might
deem desirable.
Those names you have been pleased
10 nominate to the United states Sem
ate for promotion and you have done
me the honor to add my name TO that
list OF officers.
1t now appears that the Senate,
though well disposed 10 most of the
names on that list, has for reason not
necessary TO be here discussed, object
ed to my promotion, and has similarly
failed TO confirm the deserving officers
about whose merits there has been no
doubt or discussion.
Hitherto. Mr.. President, undisturbed
by any eager desire for advancement.
on any other form of reward for doing
my duty, l have not specially concerned
myself with matters outside OF that
duty. | have felt that / have done my
duty in the conduct Of the West Indian
naval campaign In the utmost extent
of my ability. as thoroughly as | was
able and If no reward should come. |
could be satisfied with the science
ness Of having done my best.
| do not, however. anticipate that
dissatisfaction with any act or acts OF
mine would cause the Senate To with
hold from other officers "A promotion
which they have we'll deserved, and
which has been promptly granted In
similar circumstances to others. There
fore, 1 respectfully suggest, Mr.. Pres
ident that your appointment of these
officers about whom there is no dis
cussion should at once be renewed. in
order that they may thus secure their
promotions under the personnel bill To
which they are entitled and without
creating confusion.
Very respectfully.
WILLIAM T. SAMPSON.
To he ID,nS - hA F,.ts
of America.
Through the Secretary of the Navy.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-13

Washington, March 13.--Sccretary
Long has received letter from Rear
Admiral sampson I'm which the admiral
after referring TO the allegations that
the list of officers recommended for
promoting for gallantry off Santiago
had failed OF confirmation because Ii
included his name, asked the secretary
TO Immediately reappoint these officers.
emitting his own name The text of
Rear Almiral Sampsons letter is as
follows.
United States Flagship New York
First Rate.
Havana, Cuba, March g. 1899.
Sir: respectfully ask your attention
to the facts contained in this letter
and that it may be officially filed as
part OF my record I'm the United States
navy.
When the late war was threatening.
l was placed in command OF the North
Atlantic fleet, and after the declaration
OF war, was appointed 10y the president
rear admiral, and confirmed in my
command.
This duty and responsibility came 10
me entirely unsought nor had | any
special wish for it. though recognizing
the great honor then conferred upon
me.
My sole aim was 10 achieve success,
TO blockade Cuba, destroy Cervera'g
fleet and to maintain an efficient war
iieet. 1t is not necessary to dwell upon
the incidents Of the war which are now
well known. Based upon these Incl
dents certain officers, distinguished for
faithful service We're named by me i'm
the exercise of my natural duty as
in chief for promotion or
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-13
THE CITY OF PASIG.
Continued from Page One.)
The CASUALTIES.

Washington. March 13.-Gen. Otis
today cabled the war department as
follows:
Manila March 13, 1899.
Adjutant General, Washington:
Casualties near San Pedro. Macati--
Wounded. March Z. Private Warner
Marshall First Washington, thumb.
slight; March TO- Captain Edward
Smith, First Idaho. leg, slight; March
II. Private a. u. Seigenthaler, 22d In
fantry, rib. severe.
Near san Pelipe. March Private
John Mcconnell First Wyoming. ankle.
slight; near Caloocan, March il. 2Oth
Kansas, killed-Private Oscar O..
Thone; wounded. Corporal William IL.
Riembley, hand. moderate. March u.
wounded, 20th Kansas. Private Arthur
G. Howe, shoulder. severe.
Washington. March 1S.-The follow
ing cablegram has been received at
the war departments
Manila. March 1S. 1899.
Adjutant General. Washington:
Following deaths since last weekly
report:
March S.--Private Alexander r.. Chap
line. Co. NJ. 1lth Infantry, accidentally
shot
Second Oregon: Edward j. Fulcan. Co.
|, 18th Minnesota. variola.
March l0.--Albert w. Hartridgsen.
60. L, Fourth Cavalry. accidentally
shot.
March 1l.--Louis T.. Wcstpal co. Il,
First California, dyscntery.
Died OF wounds received I'm action.
March 9.--I'Tivatc Joseph Spaeth. co.
G.. First Wyoming.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-13
AGAINST PRINCE GUSTAV.


Christlana, Norway. March 13.-There
was popular demonstration here yes
terday evening against the crown
prince, Prince Gustaf. Duke OF Worm
land. who was recently appointed re-
father, King Oscar Il. The prince was
returning from the military clubwhen he
met crowd Of people who hooted him.
Kissed him and pelted him with snow
balls. The crowd was dispersed by the
police and several arrests were made.
The Norwegian papers condemn the
demonstration.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-13
Go 10 llaII After Blast.

Boston, March 13.--Chief Inspector
Watts was detailed by Superintendent
Eldrige today to go to Italy with Lieut..
Rosetta and present the papers ask
ing for the extradition of Antonia Di
Blast, the alleged murderer of James
Ellis. Di Blast is in all at Palermo.
The papers will be presented at Rome
and IL they are honored the trip to Pal
ermo will be taken instead OF Di Blast
being brought TO Rome and delivered
up there. The Boston officers will leave
on the Canada, Wednesday.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-13
state OF Ohio. city of Toledo. Lucas
1tptfnfX

state OF Chic. city OF Toledo. Luca.
County. ss.
Frank J. Cheney makes oath that he
is Che senior partner ~ the firm Of r.
j. Cheney a Co, doing business I'm the
city or Toledo. County and State afore-
said. and that said firm will pay the
sum OF ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS
for each and every case of Catarrh that
cannot be cured by the use OF Halls
Catarrh Cure.
FRANK !. CHENEY.
Sworn 20 before me and subscribed In
my presence, this 9Th day of December.
A. -. 1856. a. w GLEASON.
lScall Notary Public.
HANS Catarrh cure o. taken inter
nally and acts directly on the blood
and mucous surfaces " the system.
Send FOR testimonials free
=. y CHENEY A co Toledo. q.
Sold b. Druggists ssc
lialfs Family Pills arc the best.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-13

knew Mr.. Briloy left Off liquor az least
year ago, and that nc never came
rolling home drunk. Witness said the
trouble over which Mr.. Briley left Wit
ness house was all due to bad mis-
take on witness part Mr.. Bennett
said he did not visit his son since his
marriage, nor did he know his present
address. il was evident that the elder
Benefits family did not approve OF the
man who was interested i'm the recent
marriage
a Mr. Hartley with whom Mr. Bril-
ley now boards said that during the
past two years he never saw the sign
of liquor on Briley, nor ever heard an
unclean word come from his lips. The
boarders at the house included a nin-
lister OF the Gospel.
Mr.. Bennett told what an affection
he had formed for the child and said
Briley had been arrested for drunken
ness and did not give satisfactory proof
that the child would be taken care Of.
lie also asserted that Briley told him
he made the acquaintance OF the wo-
man he brought 10 witness house m 4
way that was not strickly proper, thcre
being no introduction by friend or
friends.
on cross examination witness said
his wife before her marriage was
Frances Hope Walder, who formerly
lived I'm East Providence and was ar
rested i'm Boston for larceny. He said
the cases against her had been dropped
and he thought her n proper person TO
take care OF the child.
Mrs. Bennett. wife of the previous
witness, said that Mrs. Thorpe told her
she would not marry Brley until ne
took the child i'm his own care. She.
Mrs. Thorpe. would have il sent TO a
boarding school where her uSn child
was.
The court took the petition for ad-
visement i. H. Mulholland was coun-
sci for Mr. Briley and John w. Hogan
represented Mr. Bennett.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-13
TO REDUCE CAPITAL.


Fall River, Mass. March 13.-The
stockholders OF the Laurel Lake mills
foted this noon 20 reduce the capital
stock from 100000 to $500 900. There was
no objection TO the proposition and the
meeting was very short one. Some
time ago the mill was recapitalized and
100000 of new capital was asked FOR.
but business began 30 improve and
when the stockholders had paid In 800
200 IL was felt that there was no neces-
city to call for the other SiO0 600 The
action of today rcscinds the former
vote 10 ask Tor the extra 100000.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-13
a $4,000 loss By Flra.

ing houses and two large barns on the
farm OF L. u. Phelon & son located two
miles from the center were totally Ge-
stroyod by ilro at 1880 today. Thirty
tons Of tobacco. 100 tons of hay $500
worth of fertilizer all utensils aud the
household goods were consumed. rho
loss viii reach total of $4,000 with
Insurance OF about $4,000. The origin
OF the fire Is not known.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-13
Saves Doctors BiIIs.

Families in the country should always
Keep brazilian Balm on hand. II is the
doctor IN the house. always ready and
reliable. For colds, coughs. Group,
catarrh, asthma, pleurisy. rheumatism,
constipation, female troubles, aud all
kinds of fevers it acts like magic. and
saves many doctors bill aud many
long sickness.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-13
pled Of his Injuries.

Everett Wilcox. a hired man en-
ployed 10y Dr. Wightman Of South At
tlcboro, who was struck by an electric
car last Friday and received fracture
of the skull died this morning. 4 pecu-
liar feature Of the accident was that
mo- mOtorman. professcd % know that IN
had happened. The mans head was
covered With axle grease such as Is
used on the ears. lie never fully re-
gained his senses.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-13
Knocked Down BY Doctors Team.

About noon today as Walter Hagerty.
aged years, who lives at SO Gesler
street. was playing at the corner Of
Knight and Gesler streets, he was
knocked down by horse driven by Or.
Wynne. The Injured boy was picked
up and attended at his home by the
doctor The boy was cut slightly about
the head.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-13
UNREQUlTED LOVE.
Il Caused Dave Evans 10 XII lbbo White and
Then Take Ms Cgn Life.

Vancouver. u. G., March ia
bloody tragedy is reported from Ma
naimo. Dave Evans shot Libbie White
dead and committed suicide i'm their
room at a hotel, Both were public en-
tertainers. Evans being "A wrestler and
Libbie White singer. Unrequited love
Is supposed TO have been the cause OF
I he tragedy
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-13
g@@ER@&ss


In consumption beware Of cough mix.
trres and prescriptions that contain
opium. Opium parslizes the nerves,
aud gives the comma bacillus a good
chance TO destroy the lungs. II is
always fatal. Brazilian Balm does not
contain trace OF any opis,e, but stifnu-
lates the nerves with new life and power,
destroys the microbe. and restores all
that is left Of the diseased lungs to a
sound and healthy state which no other
remedy has ever been known to accom-
piish.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-13
firehugs Cause Alarm.

Wilkesbarre. Pa. March l3.-The
people residing in the town OF Ashley.
near here. are tcrror-strickcn over the
work of a gang of incendlaries. on sat
urday they set fire 10 valuable proper-
IS, causing loss OF $4,000 and early
this morning they fred the large pub
lic school building. The building was
entirely destroyed together with two
dwellings. Loss $4,000, Insurance ST.
0VO
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-13
VII Report NtSl kpndaY.

The grand jury viii make IT'S rcport
10 Judge Wilbur one week from today.
The trial OF parties Indicted who may
be languishing I'm jail VIII have their
trials at once as the first Will bo set
down the following Wednesday. Par
ties who are indicted and out or bail
must plead The following Saturday
Lewis y. Waterman. ESQ. VIII defend
parties indicted who are unable to s..
cure other counsel