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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10
UNION TRUST COMPANY.
138 Weybosset Street.
CITY HALL NOTES.
Repairs Being Made on Streets Dam.
aged Ding Storm.
Complaints Against Organ Grinders Com
mlttee on City Property.

The severe rain OF Saturday after
noon and evening caused quite a mum
Der of washouts on the steep streets on
the east side, and also In the Olney-
Vile district. The department of public
works has several gangs of men at
work today making the necessary re-
pairs on these streets, and in a day or
two they VIII be in proper condition
once more. 1t is probable that the work
OF asphaltlng Exchange Place will be
commenced tomorrow, as the founda-
ton is now ready for the completion of
the work.
There are several persons I'm this city
who object TO the music Of the stree,
planes at late hour in the evening.
particularly on the east side. Some of
these have made complaint to Mayor
Baker, but what. IL anything. will be
done is not yet known.
The joint standing committee on CITY
property OF the city council met i'm the
office OF the department. of public build
ings this morning, and talked over the
matter of work TO be done in several
sections of the city.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10
N. {. COTTON YARN co.
Stoot 0vsrsubscrbsd In Is Minutes and Local
Binks We're Shut Out.

The subscription lists for s5. zoe. 900
first mortgage per cent. 30 years gold
bonds. subject to call at 10 and inter-
est. and $2,0oO.00o per cent. cumulative
stock, preferred as 90 principal and div
idends, subject TO call al 140 of the New
England Cotton Yarn Company were
opened this morning in the Office OF
Kidder Peabody e. Co.. Boston, at 10
o'clock, and were closed at 10: AS o'clock.
over subscribed.
This was sSmewhat OF disappoint-
ment TO many Providence people. for
the circular issued announced that the
lists would be closed on or before We'd
nesday, July IL, at y. m. Two local
banks applied to tl,p Industrial Trust
Company. the local agents to receive
subscriptions, shortly after 10 O'clock
this morning, desiring TO subscribe
100000 each, but were too late
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10

General Brooke for alleged irregularf.
ties I'm office.
MRS. Ludlow, wife OF the military
governor OF Havana city gave recep-
sion Iast night. Among the guests were
large number OF aristocratic Cuban
Families who have no official relations
with the government. All the officials
were also present.
The finance department has turned
over TO Secretary Capote the sum OF
s4oo 900 for the payment OF deficiencies
IN the accounts Of the municipalities OF
the island.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10
Favor Americans.

washington. July 10-Concerning dis
pa.ches received at the state depart
ment from President Schurman REGARD
ing his trip throughout the Philipnjne
archipelago. Secretary Hay has au-
thorized this formal statement:
dispatches have been received at
the state department from President
Schurman, of the Philippines commits
sion, giving brief account of his Jour
ney to the southern islands OF the arch
tpelago. He finds the conditions in
those islands extremely gratifying
There is disposition almost every
where south OF Luzon TO accept Ameri-
can sovereignty and 20 take advantage
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10
General Otis is Assured Of
Two Veteran Regiments.
President Appoints -Four Lieutenant Colo
ne|S--ReSu|t Of Prof. Schurman's
Visit to the Southern Islands.

Washington. July 1o.-Gen. Otis ca
bles the following:
TWO veteran ! regiments assured
VIII enlist about one thousand. You can
appoint eleven second lieutenants for
hrst and nine for second regiment to
recruit In the United States: all other
officers filled. Regiments styled First
and Second Philippine United States
Veteran Volunteer Infantry"
Adjutant Gen. Corbin cabled Gen.
Otis that these designations could not
be allowed for the Philippine regiments
ana In order to save confusion they
would be called the 36th and 37th
United States Volunteer Infantry.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10
The Sultan Of SuIu.

Gen. Bates will explain the friendly
purposes OF this government, and II
necessary, will agree that this govern
ment snail pay him small annuity. as
was done by the Spanish government.
president Schurman reported that the
sultan was quite willing to transfer his
allegiance on condition that treaties
existing between himself and Spain
were respected by the United States.
1t is further stated by an Official in
a position to know that this govern
ment intends to establish home rule at
places where Ii Is considered advisable.
including the island OF Negros. condi-
tions in which, according to President
Schurman, are especially satisfactory.
Immediately upon President Schur-
mans arrival at San Francisco he will
come TO Washington and discuss the
Philippine situation with the president.
II is expected that another member Of
the committee. either Prof. Worcester
or Col DENLY, will arrive in the fall.
and that meeting OF these three COM
missioners will be held and their formal
report formulated
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10
M VIII Be Partonsd.

Paris. July l0.-Gen Gillette DE san
Giuseppe the italian officer who was
arrested at Nice. June ~, on the charge
OF espionage and sentenced June 2s 10
nye years imprisonment and TO pay a
nne on 5000 francs. viii be pardoned dD.
on the occasion OF the French national
fete July IA. anniversary Of the fall os
the Bastils.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10
Submitted 10 Judrment

After jury had been empanelled In
Judge Dubois court this morning TO
try the case OF John III. Shippee VS.. J.
l.. Chace, counsel announced settle
ment of the controversy by which the
defendant would submit to judgment
for the plaintiff for 1910. The suit was
to recover for work done and money
deposited Franklin T.. Owen was
counsel for the plaintiff and Cooke a
Angel were counsel for the defendant
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10
Heavy Rain In Manila.

Manila, July 10.-Despite the dis
comforts caused by the heavy rains
that have fallen since the opening of
the wet season. the American soldiers.
with their usual good nature. are max
ing the best of the situation. Yester-
day heavy typhoon. the bane of navj-
gators In these waters was blowing and
all shipping is storm bound. In addl-
ton torrential rain is falling, and the
country everywhere within miles of
Manila is more or less flooded.
During the twelve hours ended at 10
o'clock yesterday morning 7.39 inches of
water had fallen. The officials at the
ing.
The water fin Laguna de Bay has
gone past the safety point, and II Is
probable that the lake will break it's
bonds in which case the camps of our
troops In that vicinity will be swamped.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10
INCeNDIARISM CHARGED,
fss Boys Plead GuIlI 10 Ssilrg BM on rhs and
Ars HsIi Tor Grand Irn.

Newton. July lo.-Five boys belong
Ing to prominent Newton Center fam.
ilies were arfaigned here today charg-
ed with burning a large barn at Oak
Hill, on the morning OF July 4. TIL.
names OF the boys are George w. Ste.
venson, Fred Lynn. Leonard Ayers.
George Sherman and Paul Foster. then
ages ranging from j. 90 ~ years. They
pleaded guilty today and were held I'm
WOO each for :he grand jury.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10
Sud- le By nfnpInr.

Nashua. ~. II. July 10.--Charles A.
brigham. well known resident OF this
city. committed suicide by hanging to-
nay. He was native of Northboro.
Mass. and was Ss years Of age. lie was
street commissioner for twenty years.
he leaves a widow and three sons. The
aause OF the act is not known.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10

New Bedford July 10.-The first
news from whaling barks California
and G. w. Morgan OF this port which
sailed from San Francisco last fail. on
n cruise 10 the japan Sea was received
this morning when n cable dated Ha-
kodate July 2. reported the Morgan at
that port with 100 barrels OF sperm oil
The captain reports the California
with 900 barrels OF sperm oil. 250 barrels
whale oil and 200 pounds OF whale
bone.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10

Washington. July io.-surgeon Cen
erai sternberg has received despatch
from Major o'Reilly at Havana IN
which he says that Surgeon HavarJ
hes wired from Santiago under date of
July Z, that no new cases OF yellow e.
yer had developed In the psst "a hours
The camps are In good condition and
the outlook favorable.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10

OF the condition Of things which ,bs
American occupation holds out. Presi-
dent Schurman expects to arrive at San
francisco about August IS"
secretary Hay has authorized Brig
Gen. Bates at Manila to 70 to the suiu
groups to consult with the sultan OF
the Sulus regarding the future OF these
Islands. The authorities will not d.
vulge the nature OF the instructions ia
zen. Bates, but 1t is understood there
Is no disposition here to infringe upon
the sultan's authority, provided ne ac-
knowiedges the sovereignty Of the
United States.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10
Aust 'ra'isn Crcke.srs Out.

Birmingham. England, July 1O.--rh.
Australians. i'm the cricket match whinh
began here today, against an elevcn
repi esenting the midland countries
Mere all out I'm their first inning FOR
1872 runs. ~
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10
RelIsf OF TeYas FItod Suf'er,n.

Austin. Tex. July 10.-Gov. Saver.
today issued a flood sufferers procI,'
nation, especially requesting thai
neither supplies of any kind nor mon ~
be sent To any place I'm the overfioved
district without first advising him
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10
Lord Asplrwa1 Dead.

New York. July 1O.--Lloyd AsplnwaII.
son NJ the late Gen. Lloyd Asplnws, n
died at the Metropolitan hotel in thbs
city today from a complication OF dis-
eases.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10
a Good Teas

lbs. for g0c.. si.Oo. and clos.
COFfEks.-If You are paying 20, 30 or SIC
Try our Brazil at t7c., king Of cOffee-: orient
Mnleberry tzc. Cabinet photos Of store free.
fhA-kR BROS Co, importers, 2gT Weybos.
set strcst
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10
0verlowinq Riv,y Cause DAMAGE.

Troppau. Austrian silesia. July 20,
Consequence -tlfe-Feeent- -sturfns
ne rivers In Eastern SIlesia are over
lowing their banks and considerable
lamage has been done 20 the crops
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10
Cj.ton Crop Report.

Washington. July l0.-The monthly
crop report shows the average condi-
ton Of cotton TO be S7.s. as compl Q 4
with S5.7 hast month and 9i.2 a year ag,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10
Cars rfolhey Dead

So. Petersburg. July 10.-The Grand
Duke George, brother OF the Gar Is
dead
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10
$50 WESTMINSTER STREET Providence r L
JAMES VIII LZANS

If you have money you wish to deposit as
saving, we will pay you larger per cent. of
interest on it as participation account than we
can If It is deposited subject to check
The participation account of the Union
Trust Company offers the advantages of a
Savings Bank.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10
1856 WESTMINSTER STREET, PROVIDENCE, RI
Great Bankrup pt Saeof Furniture and Carpets.


% goods will sold 70, les. half
Dne Furniture Rehsto
Will be continued for
New-York tribune., 1899-06-11
LAKE PLACID, N. Y.

THE RUISSEAUMONT,
LAKE PLACID, N. Y.
AN Ideal &oantan Resort.
A model summer Hotel, with many beautiful
cottages built in the Virgin Forest, overlooking
PLACID and MIRROR LAKE.
Capacity $50. Rates $500 up
per day. Special for season.
OPEN JUNE TO OCTOBER.
T. EDMUND KRUMBHOLZ, Manager.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-02-23

The following resolutions and bills were
introduced:
Resolution by SAMSON. hurrying up the
committees and for two sessions of the
house daily after this week.
Resolution by Dean for two sessions Oh
the house Immediately.
BY Wooten-To give the university re-
gents absolute and exclusive control OF
the university mineral lands.
BY Pfeuffer and Coclie--Regulating pro-
cedure in special election holding
BY Stripling-To create more efficient
road system for Nacogdoches county.
BY Consolidating nine jurors concur IN
civil cases in district courts, and in county
and justice courts fye jurors, for YER
dict.
BY misunderstanding architects and
appointing board to examine them.
BY notwithstanding that bonds OF
guardians may be given by surety COM
panies.
BY Wells-Providing penalty for willful
injury to trees of school grounds and
church property.
BY Allen of Misunderstanding proof
of payment of State and county taxes be-
fore deed or mortgage affecting title TO
real estate be put on record.
BY Wheless (by reguesD
the practice of medicine and licensing
physicians.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-02-23
GIVEN rIvE YEARS.


Two Negroes who Narrowly Escaped
LyncI,ing sent to Pcniterti~r,.
Hampstead, Texas. February 2c.--Georgs
Smith aud Dan Trowell, both negroes,
were each sentenced 10 Ave years In tina
penitentiary in the district court today for
the attempted assassination Of Dan WIZ
piiz, prominent German farmer, near
Brcokshire. some time last fall, Wi'pit1
was shot al through the window OF ms
house and received injuries from which
he is sim suffering There was intense
excitement 1t Brookshire al tho time,
ard he prisoners were spirited away, one
10 Houston and tho other to Hampstead,
to eyade u possible lynching, the details
OF which appeared at the time in The Post
In full
District Attorney Pinckney is again N
good health and upon the heels Of the
evil doors. He is fully Impressed by tne
Increase Of feIonious crimes and prei'.issvs
10 hunt them down If the 1urs
county will do their dyi,~
Judge Wells Th1mpsCn. srnrnn
the first tenn Of court heaL lJLUN
very good iupryssion Upon InO.
Waller county.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-02-23

bonds should be made before resort is
made TO city bonds.
Powell spoke against "city" bonds for
the perfect security OF the school fund.
Smith of Grayson explained that now,
under changed laws, the bonds OF cities
are as well safeguarded as are the bonds
OF counties. and pence are as safe invest
ment. The pending bill changed the
present law only In adding the bonds OF
was absolutely necessary because OF the
tremendous amount OF idle school fund.
Monroe defended the security OF city
bonds, as did Taryer.
The substitute was adopted--S4 to &c.
An amendment by Smith " Grayscn.
providing the bonds shall not bear less
than 5 per cent. was adopted
Rochelle offered an amendment that all
such cities whose bonds are taken must
have over 5000 inhabitants; debated ut
great length and was defeated--iI to 81.
An amendment by Henderson of Lamar
to strike out the option of the board to
pay n premium was adopted.
Prince offered an amendment limiting
the city bonds to cities of over 10000 In
habitants, and made a superb speech on
It. wocten favored the amendment strong
ly. a motion to table was defeated
"a to 81.
Cole moved TO make the limit eooo in
stead Of 10000.
|, Smith OF Grayson attacked the larger
cities and favored the security of the
bonds OF the smaller cities.
Coles amendment WAS not tsbled-36
to Ga.
Rochelle offered a substitute, which was
adopted
The house, at 1880, In honor OF the
immortal washington" adjourned to
$3.50 a. m. Thursday.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-02-23
TEMPLE TOPICS.
Gardens Being Planted Regardless
OF Cold weather Prediction.

Gardens Being Planted Regardless
OF Cold weather Prediction.
Temple, Texas, February Fl The drug
stores and garden seed mon arc doing a
good business the last two days and poo
ground regardless OF the Foster predic-
ton OF more cold weather.
The question OF paving the streets In
tho business part Of town is being dis
cussed among the men who own the most
OF the business property. The fact that
the soil here when wet absorbs water
and expands like wet sponge may mako
the matter OF street paving a trouble
some one, but should tho prSper and
successful paving material be found the
matter OF the street pavement VIII be an
assured thing. Our citizens realize that
| the mud IL an unnecessary evil and they
| VIII not mind putting up their money
! for successful job
| The city board OF equalization Is at
| work on the list OF city property and II IN
| evident that many renditions VIII be
! placed some higher than they are at pres
| ent rendered. The board consists OF
Mcssrs. Il. l., Mcknight, 8. A. b. Hart
and j. q. Black.
The operation Of intubation performed
! on the infant child OF Mr.. NJ H. White
tor menbranous Group is proving success
ful and the little one is getting along
better than had been nopen lor, .,,
Born, 10 Mr. and Mrs. Herman schlagei'
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. II. Jolly came IN yes
terdsylon the Santa re from Topeka, Kan,
where they we're called to the bedside d
Mr. Jolly's mother, who was III ana sub
Mrs Nj. Atkins left yesterday fol
t,itrhcocls where she will visit her daugh.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-02-23
Rock Island Locals.

Rock Island, Texas. February 22--Iion'
]. w. Thinker came near losing his hand
some residence by fire ON Monday night
last. BY accident a lighted match was
dropped on GONE lint cotton In one OF the
upper rooms, and the flames at once
flashed all over tho room. With great
pre- essence OF mind Mr. Thinker sprang into
the room and Jcrked down all drapery
and curtains. lie sustained q very pam
ful burn ON one OF his hands Mrs, Tink-
Ter came to tho rescue with bhcket Oh
water and saved the property.
Captain A. d. Rust. ins' back from tne
horticultural convention az cuero,. reports
very enthusiastic meeting
Another car OF immigrant moyaples ar
rived today from Missouri. This. OF
course. means another settler for the ROCK
Island colony. - =,
There Is said to be few cases vi
chicken pox in town but of mild form.
The garden ard melon acreage PROMISES
IN be largo here this season.
The ground is now in 6he condition LOT
| blowing again. roia ia
visit Monday.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-02-23
TIN onn n TEXAS.

said 10 ne One of the Richest De-
uosits In Smericn.
Fort Worth, Texas. February 22.--As'
sistnnt State Geologist Cummings was
here yesterday He has just made trip
to FL paso and vicinity, where the tin ore
was recently discovered He reports that
twelve miles north OF Ei raso there ~ q
vein Of tin ore which crops ont Tor 400
yards, aud that II 10 only necessary to
develop 1t to show one of the richest de-
pos!ts OF its kind in the country. PROT
Cummings says that in the same nelghbor-
hood may be found silver, zinc ana gold,
all IN paying quantities. running AZ pure
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-02-23
IN Providing for Investment OF School Fund
Was Taken Up.
81, BILL WAS AMENDED BY THE SENATE
provide for Punishment Of divers Of Rebates Were Referred
s !. srb.con,mttees-Ki ttrers Ant-dambng Bill Will
Be FavorabIy Reported to the House.

for extinsuishins the Z per cent bonds ma
TURNS in 1904 and the per cent State bonds
Diaturing In 1909. said fund to be invested
in United States or county bonds, under the
direction OF the governor. comptroller and
State treasurer A memorial from citizens
OF Huntsville. asking that a monument be
erected over the grave Of Sam Houston, was
reported upon adversely, inasmuch as the
Twenty-third Legislature appropriated 5000
for placing "markers" over said grave, AS
we'll as $1,000 for the game purpose with re-
gard TO the grave OF Rusk. The petition OF
non-commissioned officers aud privates of
the First Texas volunteer infantry for sup
Elemental pay from the State for the time
they have been in active service was dis
posed of with a report to the effect that the
committee would cheerfully grant it were
it not for constitutional bar to such ac-
ton.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-02-23
STAPLES REDEMPTION BILL.
Its Author Defends II md Replies
to- Its Opponents.

Austin. Texas, February 22,-ln reply
to the criticisms INDUCED in by repre-
sentatives of foreign syndcates against
the enactment of his redemption bill now
pending before the house. Mr. Staples
says that opposition vas expected from
this source as said bill seeks In meas
ure to prevent alien land and loan COM
panies from specializing and trGifckins
In land in this State. Continuing, MI
Staples said
1--WE have a law row which provides
that all aliens who acquire real estate by
foreclosure. ETC., shall have ten years In
which TO dispose of the same. lneae CON-
napies own hundreds Of thousands OF
acres of land in TeXas, most OF Wltich
! has been acquired for less than han oil It's
market value For instance, we VIII Lake
| for an illustration case wnsfS party
! GYMS a lot worth $500, and he secures
loan of $1,000, With which he constructs
n rome: he pays out, say, 500 or Sspo'
then. through some misfortune he is un,
| able 10 meet his obligation and Is closed
J nj BY this operation the !and company
from whom he secured the loan gets
| house and lot worth $500 and Judgment
for the balance, including interest," anu
cnsts ~ court, Under the present law,
from redeeming his place, although nc
owed probably couple of hundred collars.
These companies claim they can not
afford to continue business In this state
should this bill become a law. In regard
70 this / will say that ! have information
from come of our domestic loan inpanles
to the effect that II the bill is slightly al
tered there will be no serious objection
10 it's passage so far as they are con
cerned. Now. upon the ether hand, Inc
alien land companies contend that tho bii
ia iniauitous, communistic and fcudal, ant
n the bill becomes law the value Of
land will be reduced fully 80 per cent OF
The dollar and that their companies Wi
10 compelled to withdraw their baslne'
rom the state. In reply TO this argumen
! win say that II we are compelled to re
| tain foreign capital at the sacrince q
thousands Of homes, It occurs 10 me thh
4 we could better afford to forego the W.
A ~ their money than to retain II unde
those conditions. However, the fact tina
forty-one States In tho Union nave
similar law, and it is fact beyond denia
hat the rate OF interest ID lower AM
!. money easier In large majority OF thes
. states than In Texas, and no hieher :
r closer In any of them, would seem TO .
, a sufficient answer 10 all objections TO I'M
T.. hfU -
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-02-23
GENERAL DEFICIENCY BILL.
Few Amendments Were Adopted to the Bill as
Reported to the House.

February
propiaton bill finally passed the house this morning.
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for the period beginning March 1885, and ending February
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