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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-02-21

If, tomorrow, any person desires to
know just what George Washington be-
lieved he should read his farewell address.
1t is good reading any day in the year.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-02-21

General Gomez has served notice that he
is about to be good again, and hat his good
ness this time. is to be 100000 more valu-
able than his nreYious streak of piety.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-02-21

A Geographic item from Paris says that
police measures have been taken to pre-
serve order" According to custom the I'M
dertakers should soon be taking the measure
of M Ioubet.
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The defeat of the army bill is Mr.. Cor
mans issue, but as he has not copyrighted
it Colonel Bryan will be using it as his
own.
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IN THE AIR.
One Way.

she-How can one go about applying for
a divorce?
Her-Well. applying a fatiron to the side
of his head is a pretty good way.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-02-21

The editor Of the New York Christian Ad-
vocate, Rev. James M. Buckley. announces
that hereafter his first name VIII be printed
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-02-21

Washington Post.

Washington Post.
The country viii not waste much time
on gentlemen who prefer the words of
Aguinaldo and Agoncillo TO the words OF
Dewey and OtA
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-23
HOTEL ARRIVALS.

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treal; John Henderson. Philadelphia
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-23

and state the laws Of merrlage and d.
vOrcc dfrer. almost grotesquely
were the subject of such wide difference
of practice less serious than Il IL. The
Belmont case was The text for the dis
cussion and the prompting OF the action
OF the congregational ministers of Con-
necticut. IL viii be remembered that the
present Mrs. Belmont was denied the
privilege OF re-marriage until the death
OF her former husband under the laws
of New York or IN the Episcopal church
i'm whatever state. But Within few
hours of the securing of a divorce by
her husband in New York. she became
the wife OF Mr.. Belmon, By the declara-
tion OF minister OF the congregational
denomination IN the state Of conneeu-
cut. As 10 the action OF the parties 10
the contract that is perhaps their IN
vidual affair. and the Congregational
minister who made them man and wife
Is exonerated upon his explanation that
ne was deceived as Ia the circumstances
of the case. BUT the association To
which the latter belongs rightly con-
clu1es that its church az a whole is
placed on the defensive by the episode
and its action viii meet with general
approval. The coming together OF the
different religious denominations in an
agreement in such matters would short
ly bring tremendous influence to bear
TO bring the several states in harmony
as TO the secular law.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-23

The demand for good Deutton is con-
stantly increasing, and the production
OF prime mutton for American and
European markets. is rapidly becoming
a permanently established industry OF
vast proportions In the United States.
AS an ard to all persons engaged in
this feature OF American agriculture,
the L. 5. department OF agriculture will
soon issue Farmers Bulletin No. 90,
entitled Raising Sheep for Mutton"
The bulletin submitted for publication
by Dr. ID. T.. Salmon, chief OF the bu-
reau OF animal Industry. was prepared
by Prof. Charles y. Curtiss. director OF
The Iowa AgricuIturaI Experiment Sta
ton. and says that our rich lands and
abundant feeds are well suited 90 the
economical production OF superior NUT
ton. and IL has been clearly demonstrate
ed that mutton sheep, properly selected.
can grow large part. IL not all, of the
wool demanded for American manufac-
turing. Notwithstanding the apparent
contraction OF our fiocks the sheep in
dustry has been established on more
permanent and lasting basis This has
been done by making mutton the pri-
mary consideration and w1l incidental
instead OF the reverse, as has generally
been the case heretofore.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-23
INTEREST ON BALANCES.


a reduction in the rate OF interest
allowed on daily balances is being con-
sldered by the banks connected with
the clearing house and trust compan-
les Of Providence. and. I'm fact. In few
instances action has already been
taken The interest allowed on daily
balances I'm this city has been per
cent FOR fse years. ON account OF the
lively competition between banking
houses this custom has been followed
and all depositors have received the
advantage OF the system, whether the
amount credited To- them was large Or
small.
A reduction la the rate was made on
June l. 1894. from 90 to 2 per cent. The
reduction nov proposed cuts the rate
another one half per cent. and ON and
after July I interest on daily balances
will be computed at the rate of ~ per
cent. per annum-The cause of the
step has bccn the continued low rates
or interce I'm the money market. Tms
condition has prevailed For some time.
a hank official explained. and the pres
ent step was ~ no special Significance
except as n sign OF the times.
The Industrial Trust company hns al
ready issued 10 notice Of Tho change
and u II understood that Rhode Isl
and Hospital Trust company viii issus
a similar notice In day or two. and
probably tho Manufacturers bank will
follow the same course.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-23
MURDERED HIS MOTHER.
Benjamin Parrott Hanged for tho
Crime al Hamilton, Ont.
Condemned Man Showed no Fear on Gal.
IoWs-he Left a Confession

Hamilton, Ont, June 23.--Benjamin
Parrott was hanged here this morning
for the murder of his mother. The
murderer showed no fear while on the
gallows. He left a confession.
The crime for which Parrott was ex-
ecuted was committed on Feb. last
when he came home partly under the
influence OF liquor and after quarreling
with his motis,r killed her with an axe,
first striking her on the arm with the
sharp edge and then beating her on the
head with ths blunt side. The defense
was insan,ty. but no medical evidence
was presented.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-23
NOTES ABOUT TOWN
Brief bu Interesting Items About Recent Happen
Ings In and About these flanIalIons.

Thomas Quinn was tried before Judge
Sweetland, today on the charge of be-
ing an idle person. Quinn is a grown
man. and according TO the testimony
offered, does nothing. living ~S,on his
stepfather, who resides on Willard
street. Quinn retracted his plea and
was sentenced TO the state work house
for six months
Michael Burke was convicted. in Judge
Sweetlands court. today. OF the charge
Of being a sturdy beggar Burke's
beat was Pine, Orange. Weybosset and
Peek -stfee+s-He was sentenced to the
state work house for six months.
Edward Brennan. accused OF pur-
loining from Benjamin Butler, a cop
sl.50, was tried in the Sixth District
Court today. The boiler was stolen
from the back room OF No. 361 Smith
street last Sunday night. He was fined
50 and costs.
Essex Tallman was sent to the state
farm as common drunkard, today,
Judge Sweetland making the sentence
two years. Tallman has passed almost
his entire life on the farm, since he ar
rived at majority. He was liberated
two months ago.
Hose 1 responded to still alarm
telephoned in from the Providence
opera house at 11:15, this morning
There was a slight blaze. which had
been caused by erased wires. No dam
age.
At las o'clock. yesterday afternoon,
Susan Waterhouse of West Arlington
fell, when on Westminster street, and
injured her limb. She was sent home i'm
CranSton electric.
Hose 4 answered a still alarm for a
grass fire at the corner of State and
Orms streets, at 1:40 yesterday after
noon.
Patrolman j. il. Martin found CO.
lumbia bicycle on Westminster street.
at o'clock, this morning. 1t was sent
to the central station.
Edward Morrill,. "a years old. a brake
man on the Bristol division, was caught
between "a car and a platform, in the
Fox Point yard, at f1:15 y. m, yester-
day. and was sent to the Emergency
Hospital. Today he was quite comfor-
table. although he had had severe
Bernard, McNulty, 60 years old, and
residing at No. 19l Eddy street, was
Knocked down on Westminster. near
Battey street, at f:55 yesterday after
nson, by coal cart belonging to II. n.
Cannon OF No. 1862 Westminster street,
and driven by Michael Caylor. McNul-
~ was cut over one eye and on his ear.
Tre was sent 10 the Rhode Island Hos
pital.
Hose II put out a chimney fire at
Charles w. Jencke's house No. $50
Elmwood avenue. yesterday. Still
alarm; no damage.
Two more arrests have been made In
the Pawtuxet Valley investigation Of
the Anti-Saloon League, and the latest
additions TO those who have been served
with warrants are Patrick Moorhead OF
Harris and Henry Smith OF Quidnick.
and both are expected To be arraigned
In the District Court mt Coventry. to-
morrow. 10 is sand that Is more war
rants remain to be served.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-23
Those Hebrew Meetings al North End.

TO the Editor of the News:
ON several different occasions there
has appeared I'm the daily papers In
this city mention OF meetings OF He
brew voters of the Second and Third
wards. The last notice appeared in the
News OF Friday. June l6. in the North
End news. stating tnat such meeting
took place that the new constitution
was discussed. voted and carried TO
adopt same, and vote for Il at the polls,
and one man got up and proposed that
they demand OF the Republican party
10 have a citizen OF Hebrew descent ON
the Council ticket IL was SO decided.
and the same aforesaid gentleman was
appointed to see that it should be done.
and he also proposed that they support
Dennis H. Sheahan FOR Alderman. which
was carried. Meeting then adjourned
and the next meeting was TO take place
i'm Mr.. kronson's house. INJURY In
the North End concerning such meet
ings. elicitcd the Information that 70
was only the dream OF one man. that
no such meetings ever take place; that
the men whose names are mentioned I'm
the paper as getting up AMI making
other parties vote and adopt ~ only
the imagination OF sucn party, and ~
Is put I'm Che paper for the purpose OF
showing that he liz working and is
earning bis wages.
Mr. kronson. at whose house The next
meeting was 90 take place. and the
voters were Go honor him and HE with
their presence. vchcmently denies such
imputaiion. and gays mat It's only the
result or man wanting 90 show that
ne H. hustling that such meeting never
took place nor ever viii.
NORTH END.
Providence. r. l.. June "a
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-23
A OREyFUS CABINET.
New French Ministry Will Insure the
Captains kCquittaI.
Only Two Members Of ihs Old Ministry Are
Retained In the New Cabinet

Paris. June 22.-M Waldeck-Rous.
seau succeeded yesterday in forming
the following cabinet:
President OF the council and minister
~ the interior. NJ. Waldeck- Rousseau.
Minister OF justice. NJ Monis.
Minister Of foreign affairs. NJ Del
casse.
Minister OF war. Gen. the Marquis ds
Galliffet.
Minister OF marine. NJ. de Larussan.
Minister OF colonies. M. Decrais.
Minister OF commerce. NJ. Millerand.
Minister OF public works, NJ. Pierre
Baudin
Minister of public instruction. M,
Georges Leygues.
Minister of agriculture, NJ. Jean Du.
puy.
Minister of finance. n Caillaux.
OF the foregoing only NJ. Delcasss
former ministry. i'm which they held
the same offices 10 which they are now
assigned I'm the new cabinet
When the composition of the new
cabinet was learned I'm the lobbies OF
the Chamber of Deputies the intelli.
genes was not received with favor. 1t
was considered impossible for such ex-
treme Radicals as NM. Miller and Bau-
din TO work harmoniOusly with reac-
tionaries like Gen. GalIiffet and NJ De
erals. NJ. MiIlerand being better quail
fled for the organization OF strikes than
regulating commercial matters.
The fact rs that the cabinet was
formed solely with the one object to
liquldate the Dreyfus affair. after
which its conference will cease The
ministry will insure the acquittal of
Dreyfus and will vigorously suppress
any further indications of military
restlessness. Ii VIII also probably
prosecute the offending military wit
nesses i'm the previous trials.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-23
MARINE CORPS OF ARTILLERY.
Organization enioysd an Outing al The Rauisrivs
Grounds Near Silver Sprjnp.

The annual Held day of the Provi-
dence Marine corps of artillery is TAX
ing place today at Hauterive, between
Silver Spring and Riverside, and a large
number of the veterans and their
friends are having a most delightful
outing at this popular resort. The mem.
bers fthe association left this city OF
chartered cars at noon and upon their
arrival at Hauterive chowder was al
once served.
During the early hours of the after.
noon the time was devoted TO out-doo,
sports, and at $3.50 o'clock one of Stew.
ard Earle's famous bakes was
heartily enjoyed. After dinner severa
addresses were made and a brief bust.
ness meeting was held. The field day
committee is BENJAMIN III. Child, Geo
c. Tingley and Andrew Gray.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-23
MURDERER STILL At LARGE.
Rewards Offered for tho Capture Of Tobln, Whu
Killed Major Fitzpatrick.

Chicago, June PA special from
Mound Station, Mo-. says: Michael
Tobin, the slayer OF Maj. Thomas T..
Fitzpatrick, superintendent of the Ma
tional cemetery. is still at large despite
all efforts to capture him. Relatives %
the dead man have offered large re-
wards for the capture OF the fugitive,
Governor Tanner has authorized re-
ward of $500 for Tobin's apprehension
and the federal government has adj
vised the authorities to spare no mea 4,
or expense for the apprehension of the
SLAYER.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-23
DIE D..

BLINEN-At the II. 7. Homeopathic
Hospital. June -. Mrs. Lena Pendle-
ton Bliven. aged 20 years.
DONONAN--In Mantou. Johnston. ON
the 2sd inst. Mary Ann wife ~ James
D. Donovan.
HOOD-At Butt0nwood Reach. June
81 Arnold :. Hood
MacWlLL1AMS- lsdgeWooL PEA
inst. Agnes Williams. IN the ssth
year of her age.
McCARRON-- this city. on the 2sd
inst owen McCarron. in his Ssth
year.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-23

The action OF the Association Of con-
gregational Minister'S OF Connecticut in
passing resolutions specifically direct
Ink the ministers of the deR"min, unn
in that state 60 observe what II a canon.
OF the Episcopal church in the matter
Of re-marrying the guilty party 90 a
divorce ssem1 likely tchave far-reachlng
consequence and 50 contribute Greatly
20 the movement for securing uniform
divorce LAWS as between the several
states az well az bringing the different
sienominplipes INTO greater harmony OF
arf'on H. The rractitc n botn church
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-23
The INCIDENT CLOSED.
Awoman Bodily Throws 0ui q Fugnaclous In
trudsr-Shs Needed no Policeman.

Mary Mosier, OF No. 362 weybosset
street, reports that when she went
home at 1915 last night. she found a
man in her hallway. She ordered him
10 leave, and when he refused she threw
him out bodily. The man struck on
the sidewalk and cut open the back of
his head. Presently some friends came
along and took him home and that
closed the incident
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-23

There will be large exhibit from
this country at the Paris exposition in
1900 which Will prove very interesting
10 an who may attend. but no more so
than the news that tho famous Ameri-
can remedy. uosietter's Stomach Bit
tcrs. viii positively cure dysncpsla. 'n.
digestion, constipation. bil'ousnsss and
nervousness. To all sufferers ~ the
above complaints a trial is recommend
ed. with the assurance that when hon
cstly used a cure will be Effected IL
also tones up the entire system.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-23

To judge by the splendid success of
the Ladies Day which is the annual
opening OF the season with the Rhode
Island Yacht club. the new blood in the
organization is thoroughly equipped TO
maintain the prestige given the club by
with it from it's inception.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-23
Lord Found GuIliI.

The jury i'm the case of State VS.. Pc.
ter Lord, indicted for larceny, brought
I'm verdict of guilty Lord was charg.
ed with stealing bag of money from
his friend. Lambert. at Pawtucket and
then going TO Boston TO spend IL. The
prisoner denied his guilt and by advice
OF his counsel took advantage OF the
seven days the law allows between
conviction and sentence.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-23

The British colonies thus lying COM
mercially adjacent TO the Uinted States
at the south, Including those upon the
mainland Of Central and South Ameri-
ca, have an area OF over 1885, 900 square
miles, population os nearly 1000. 900,
ard their purchases from abroad
amount annually To nearly sac, 900. 900 in
value, and their exports TO about a like
sum. Their productions are mostly sug-
ar, tropical fruits, coffee. cacao and
fibers, OF which the United states are
large importers. while their purchases
are chiefly breadstuffs. clothing. manu-.
factured goods, mineral oils. coal. lum-
ber and other articles OF which we are
large exporters. AT present our sales
10 them amount to about si2. .0oO. 900 per
anpum. or about 30 per cent. Of their
total purchases, while our imports from
them amount 10 about si50O0.O0O annu.
ally. or nearly 40 per cent. OF their to.
tai exports. While the abolition OF
slavery In the British West Indies in
1882. the French West Indies In iS4S.
Porto Rico In 1874 and cuba IN 1856
Followed by the development I'm Europe
OF beet sugar production and exporta.
ZION, reduced ths area devoted Co sugar
growing in the West Indies II increas-
ed at the same time the variety OF the
tropical products which they have to
offer In exchange for the food stuffs.
clcthing and manufactures which they
annually purchase from the temperat,
zosc.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-23

The preparations making for the
Fourth of July celebration by Demo
indicate great deal Of searching of the
records TO demonstrate that Thomas
jefferson was much agin trusts as well
as greatly in favor OF 16 TO / money.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-23

Whether the Columbia proves to be
faster than the Shamrock or not. one
thing is demonstrated that the Ameri-
can yacht builder is considerably fast
er than his British rival. The sham
rock Is yet to come out of her. hiding
place
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-23

The fact that a reciprocity treaty in
tended 20 bring a POI zion Of the British
West Indies into closer commercial re-
lations with the United states has just
been signed, and that others Of that
group of islands are suggesting similar
arrangements lends interest 10 serie,
OF tables which the Treasury Bureau Of
Statistics will present in the forthcom-
ing number of the Summary of Conn
merce and Finance. These show thai
the great semi-circle OF islands which
stretch from the southern coast of Flor
ida to the eastern coast of Venezuela.
numbering hundreds, having an area
OF nearly 100000 square miles. and
population OF 100000, have an annual
commerce OF sl500O0.0o0 While the
events of the past year have brought
-tlse- -naest Important Of these, -t4a
Porto Rico into closer relations with
the United States. these events were
quickly followed by suggestions for a
closer relation on the part OF others ct
the group which naturally look to tha
United States as the nearest market ip
which TO dispose OF their products and
from which 70 obtain their supplies.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-23

About this time OF the year the city
folks begin 10 try 10 recall the names
Of their dear relatives who live In the
country.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-23

It is devoutly to be hoped that the
beer trust wont increase the depth of
the collars.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-23

In this great chain OF islands con-
meeting continent with continent. Great
Britain controls by far the largest
number. The Bahamas. which stretch
scutheasterly from Florida almost to
Porto Rico, with twenty inhabited and
scores of uninhabited islands. have
been under British control since 17lS.
ard at TIE close OF the Revolutionary
war became the home of rAnny fknllies
Of English loyalists from the south Of
the United States The Virgin group,
just east of Porto Rico. is partly Under
control Of Great Britain. The long line
of islands stretching southwardly from
Porto Rico to the northeast of South
America. touching British Guiana on
the mainland, are mostly under the
control OF the United Kingdom, while
Jamaica and the Cayman islands. lying
southwest of Cuba. and British Hondu-
ras on the adjacent mainland of Cen
trial America. are likewise part of
"Greater Britain" Thus the large pro-
portion OF the semi-crcle of islands
swinging from the coast OF Central
America past the southern point OF
Florida TO the northeastern point of
South America. omitting C1ba and
Porto Rico, are under British control.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-23

Maryland boasts OF having produced
$500 worth of gold lasS year. Now let
US hear from the gold fields of Glo-
ceSter. II. /.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-23

u. s. A.; Maurice Drisker. u. $. A.;
Chas. G. Baker. Buffalo: w. Crawford
and wife, Cincinnati; Miss Fisher. Gin
cinnati; G. Il. Marion, Hartford; VIM.
H. Johnson, Providence; John Johns.
Providence; William Blake, Toledo;
+. Barrett, Bridgeport,
CITY-Mr. and Mrs. A. III. LawtoI
Mansfield: T.. l.. Fields. Boston: j. T..
Potter, Boston; A. III. Westfall, New
York: F. G.. Stone. New York; j. III.
Ray and wife. Boston; Cbas NJ. Adams,
Manton, II. l.: p. l.. Marden, Boston;
John Il. Bradley, Providence; +. ID.
Adams, Boston.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-23

pERRrN-F. q. Brown. roeton: e.
". Thomas Rochester. John johnson.