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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-13
READY TO ACCEPT.
N. PonaIrs Will Probably Make Up
New French Cabinet.
Names Of Those He Is Said 10 Have De-
c.ded Upon for The Offices.

Pals. June lS.-President Loubet con-
fcrred with the president OF the senate,
Mr.. Fallieres and with the president
Of the Chamber of Deputies, Mr.. Des-
chanel this morning and impressed
them with the necessity OF quickly end.
ing the cabinet crisis.
& 1t is believed NJ. Ponaire VIII be ask
ed TO form cabinet. 1t is understood
that he is ready TO accept the task and
IL is even said he has already selected
a cabinet TO be composed as follows:
NJ. Poincaire. premier and minister ~
public Instruction.; NJ. Del Casse. min-
lister OF the interior; Nj. Bourgeois. min
lister of foreign affairs; NJ. Krant min
ister of war: NJ Rouvier or NJ. Delom-
bre. minister of finance; NJ. Waldeck-
Rousseau or NJ. Monis. minister Of jus.
tice; NJ. Lannesan, minister OF com
merce NJ. Sayrien, minister Of public
works: Senator Jean Dupuy. ministes
OF agriculture; Nj. Guilliene, minister OF
the colonies.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-13
Resources of Needy Students.

There Ia no reason why a students 3
food should cost him one cent" writes
Jesse Lynch Williams I'm the Ladies'
Home Journal, advising young men
how TO work their way through col
lege. Every freshman has just as
much right, and certainly has as good
a chance To- get up an eating-club
among his own classmates as the upper
clsssmen have. a club means merely
a. tablcful of eight or sixteen more or
less copgenial fellows. generally class
mates. The man who runs the club
does not cater for u. In most cases he
does absolutely nothing except gather
the crowd together at the beginning "
the year and in return he receives his
own meals free Of charge. When he
has once started u a man can generally
run the club all through his course.
As for clothes. student ought to be
able 10 earn them during the three
long months of summer The present
generation SOes not wait ON table st
summer hotels. but ~ frequently man
ages the hoiels- or acts as clerks. MANY
hotel pruprietors prefer college men
because they are apt to b. gentlemen.
ana they are good at organizing ath.
lctic games etc. other students art AZ
bathing masters. or managers of boat
houses or correspondents of city IA.
pers az watering places, ur even a.
professional entertainers at summer
hotels where young men arc scarce
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-13
GENERAL LUNA ASSASSINATED
Continued from Page One.)
A llveI Engagement.

Manila, June 13.-6:Q5 y. m.-Gen.
Lawton unexpectedly stirred up one OF
the liveliect engagements OF the war
south OF Las Pinas this morning upon
which occasion American guns were
engaged i'm the first artillery duel
against Filipino battery concealed I'm
the jungle.
Companies + and | and the 2lst In
fantry were nearly surrounded by "a
large body OF insurgents. bat the
Americans cut their way out with
heavy loss. The United States turret
ship Monadnock and the gunboats He
lena and Zafiiro trained their batteries
-t5s4tt,t,t- rsaAal- -trenches- -near
Las Pinas all the morning Bakoor
was once on fire. hut the natives
stopped the spread OF the flames.
During the night an insurgent can
non was fired three times at the Amer
leans on the outskirts or Las Pinas.
Gen. Lawton this morning took a
battalion OF the Fourteenth regiment
and two companies OF the Twenty first
regiment TO locate the rebel battery
and then two guns OF the sixth artil-
lery and fog mountain guns were
planted against it al 600 yards distance.
The rebels had a large gun. out OF
which they were firing home made
canister, loaded with nails.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-13
Fatalities Not Over 100.

Milwaukee, June 1S.-Advices received
at the Wisconsin Central Offices D
this city from New Richmond at 10
o'clock a. m. say only the south part OF
New Richmond was wiped out and that
the number OF dead win not exceed 100
and the injured about the same num-
ber
Division superintendent a. II. Horn
of stevens Point is on the ground and
has been instructed TO furnish list
of names of the dead and injured as
soon as possible.
Congressman Jenkins Is also on the
ground, at the head OF the relief com-
mittee. and everything possible is be-
ing done, for the homeless and suffer
ing. About 1000 feet OF telegraph was
blown down and an office has been es-
tablishedi that distance from the town.
The list so far known at o'clock to'
day was as follows
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-13
c0QUELIN As A Bof.
How Tho Famous French Ac'u Was 0sVsIcpsd
From Baker.

The gossip Of Paris .centers round the
heir and successor to "Cyrano" at the
Porte ST. Martin, IN which Coquelin--
We gods! think OF it,--plays Napoleon.
The other evening at a dinner, says a
writer in Harpers Bazaar, met a moss
charming old Frenchman. with souve-
Mrs, who told me charming tales of the
little Coquelins, Constant and Cadet,
as boys in Boulogne sur-M Mer.
Their father kept a boulangerie, and
as n good baker and good pere de ia J.
mile. he sent his boys To learn the
rudiments to "le pere Taverne," who
kept an exceedingly elementary school.
He considered his further duty done by
them when he had clothed them in
white drilling, put little white baker 8
caps on them, and set them respective
ly to- watching the oven, or trotting
through the streets with baskets of
cakes on their heads. or long meters Of
French bread under their arms. or
great rounds of the same appetizing
necessity slung over their wrists.
Ii was soon to be observed, however,
that Constant. the elder, was "A youth
OF most unfortunate proclivi,ies for
one destined for bakers profession.
Like Rostands cuisinier poete, he let
the bread burn for verses, but in de-
claiming, not composing them.
II they had not organized some sort OF
n barn circus" I'm their case amateur
theatricals. played In an old abandoned
theater.
IL am organizing for this week a
grand representation extraordinaire," t"
said the elder Coquelin one day to his
admiring little brother.
What role shall you play?' asked
Cadet. awestruck
II siOlll play all the roles" was the
answer. and that might almost be
taken as the watchword Of Coquelin's
career
He had not boasted over his repre-
sentation extraordinalre." lie played
the leading character I'm four roles. one
tragic. one bouffe. one serious one sen.
timental. and so worked himself up in
the last that he tainted away as he left
the stage.
Cadet, pale and excited. conducted
his brother home. and the father. evil
IDENTIFY feeling that the hand OF destiny
was too strong for him, sentiment
somewhat assisted by n general COM
plaint of burned brooches among the
bakery's buyers. yielded TO these signs
Of vocation and sent his son of TO Paris
with an income of 1900 francs year
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-13
Owned 10000 Autographs.

The owner of probably the greatest
private collection OF autographs i'm the
world. Alexander Polonyi. died a short
time ago in Vienna. His collection was
40 large that IL filled the entire upper
story VI his house. Polony possessed
the autographs of over 10000 persons
not only OF moderns but of medieval
and Renaissance persons as well. He
was not particular as to age. religion
or profession. All Re stood out for was
that the autograph was 10 be that of
"a persan of certain historical import
ancc. lie possessed original writings
which have not yet been printed OF Mi
chael Angelo and Marie Antonette,
letters by Calvin and Luther. Schiller
and GOsthe. pages OF mu<sc by Wagr r
and Beethoven. original documents
from the eleventh century. private let
tcrs ~ CanoVas old Hebrew scrolls
and sermons by famous Hussltes.
~ was Polonyrs greatest pleasure TO
show his treasures to scholars and To
bewilder them with the wealth and va
riety Of the materials which he placed
before them I'm the calculated disorder
We have attempted 90 describe. He
began llfe as an apprentice To n Leipsic
bookseller. His greatest success Was
with magnificent collection OF Duer-
et's drawings. which he happened Ou
quite accidentally and sold to the Royal
gallery. w Berlin. Tor a prodigious sum
.pf money polonyi had mo- scientific or
historical knowledge. but he had n
genius for collecting. and ~ Was rs p
collector he was known throughout the
world.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-13
DUMMIES IN THEIR BEDS.
Two comles Male Their Escape From Insane
Ward Of conneclIcul State Prison.

Hartford. June 13.--Feq'dinand saan-
tho and Frank Ruskamsky, escaped
from the state prison about o'clock
this morning. They were in the insane
ward and left dummies in their beds.
Ruskamsixy was sentenced for seven
years from New Haven county. Japu-
ary II. 1897. FOR robbery. He is 20 years
old. lie was adjudecd insane In 1898.
Szantho WIS committed from Fair
leid county February %. 1897. for Ave
years. for burglary. He was trans
fe7rcd 60 the insane ward April IL, 1899
Tie was 2s years old.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-13
Small Accidents.

Thomas Lynch. of No. i6S Transit
street. employed as brakeman at the
No. Worcester freight house, while
closing car door this noon lacerated
"A finger.
Edward Gross, OF No. 10 Orms street.
a terminal brakeman employed by the
Consolidated railroad fell from a car
ladder this morning and fractured "A
small bone I'm his right elbow.
Augustus Lapham, employed by the
Morsberg a. Granville Mfg. Co, while
operating a circular saw this morning
had the tips of three fingers on his left
hand quite severely lacerated.
All these cases were treated at the
Emergency Hospital.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-13
BULLS AND BEARS.
The Bears Made a Sireng Raid on
Values for a Decline.
Little Support for Anything on III, List After
Last Weeks BuIgs-pree Ranges.
Especial to the News.l

Wall Street. June i3.-There was evi-
dence at the very outset this morning
that traders who bought on the last fiy
Of the bulge OF last week would have
20 margin their contracts down for "A
goodly distance
Sugar opened at 155. ex-diyidend,
about where IL closed yesterday. 1t
worried up point and then began TO
look groggy and wabbed. After a brief
spasm of pretended strength Il gave
way entirely and slumped down below
Ij2.
What appeared To be the last mani
feStations TO support "A plainly manipu-
lated market was offered By Peoples
Gas and Metropolitan Railroad The
former shot up To- 122 from point low
en-, as II IL proposed to go through the
roof. Metropolitan climbed rapidly l.,
III. But 10 the experienced eve the
blum was very transparent for mean
while Sugar. Manhattan and Brooklyn
Transit, the leaders IN The bulge. were
plainly taking advantage of a last
chance to peddle out on the guileless
lambs. The Manhattan directors de-
clared the regular dividend, but this
occasioned only feeble holding on.
The Steel stocks. which had been very
sassy yesterday, went 10 the flood
early i'm the day and proceeded TO de-
cline easily. but surely. BY early af-
ternoon the market demonstrated It's
overbought condition and sagged ma
terially, even the old reliable Changers
going off as badly as the more sensa-
tional issues. BY o'clock Manhattan
was OFT three points from yesterdays
high. Brooklyn nearly as much. Sugar
seven points and in proportion every
thing else On the list showed loss.
Rubber was the only exception. but
there was very little trading in il. Its
turn viii probably come in good sea-
son.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-13
TOOK 100 HOURS TO KILL HERSELF.
QusM Effect Of Illuminating Gas Inhaled 10 Com.
mil Suicide

Philadelphia, June 13.-After lying In
cataleptic state for one hundred
Eours, Viola NJ. Brown. aged twenty
years. died yesterday In the German
hospital. Her case had mystifed some
'of the best medical minds in the city.
Last Friday week she attempted TO
commit suicide by inhaling illuminat-
ing gas al her boarding house. She re.
mained unconscious save for brief in
terval until her death
That gas could produce that effect a
majority OF physicians said was inn
possible. and the theory of catalepsy
was advanced. The posture Of tho pat
lent. however showed an absence of the
rigldity or that NERVOUS disease.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-13
STRIKE DECLARED OFF.


The weavers' strike at the Warwick
cotton mills at centrevIlle was declared
of this morning. when 12O OF the 1870
strikers returned TO work. The weav-
ers went out June I. demanding a 10
per cent. increase IN wages. but yester-
day some OF the men weakened and re-
turned torhe oldschedule. This action
broke the determination OF the others
and, believing that no concession could
be secured from the manufacturers by
holding up longer, "a was decided TO
declare the strike Off and return 10
work att the old wages.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-13
OLD CUP DEFENDER
UNDERGOING REPAIRS.
Hauled Out of the Water at Bristol
Today---Work on the Column
bia Is Progressing.

possible. when her bottom VIII be
cleaned and thoroughly repaired.
The steamer Anchor arrived this
morning and preparations for stepping
the mast Of the Columbia were begun.
\ tackle has been attached TO the stick
and the rnen are waiting only FOR the
Defender TO b. drawn up sufficiently 10
allow them u enter the slip before the
actual task Of stepping the mast is be-
gun. IL Is expected that the Defender
will be out OF the way i'm time 10 allow
the work to be done this afternoon.
The Columbia, II is said, will be ready
for her first trial by Saturday.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-13

The Defender today was placed on
the steel clad cradle used i'm the
launching OF the Columbia last satur-
day at Bristol and the work of hauling
her up on the marine railway To the
shed In which the Columbia was built
was begun early this morning. AT
noon her bowsprit was within 20 feet
OF the door of the shed. II will be inn
possible 10 get the yacht entirely in
eide the shed. because of her main
mast. She will be hauled UP as far as
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-13
PICQUART FREE.
Chamber Of Indictments Says There
is is no Case Against Him Him.
Released From Prison After Confinement
Lasting Nearly q Year.

Paris. June 13.--The chamber of in
dictments today decided that there ia
no case against Lieut.. Col. Picquarii
charged with forgery in the Dreyfu.
case. or against Maitre Leblois. his
counsel, against whom charges werA
also made in connection with the case
The judgment OF the court thus finally
exonerates Picquart who was released
from prison after being nearly year
i'm confinement.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-13
shlts Is Ended.

Brockton. Mass. June is.--The strike
AZ Mon;oilo y practically settled. The
men have agreed TO take back wages
I'm stock ~ the association at $40 ~
share and the association agrccs to give
the shares and Co redeem them as soon
as there ~ an income. The owner of
the lumber VIII also take shares for the
amount due him. IL II expected that
work Will commence on Wednesday and
be pushed az rapidly as possible.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-13
Mr. TAYLoR'S REQUESTS.
Well Known BrookIne, Mas,., Man Gives $40 ;,
600 10 Deserving Institutions.

Dedham, June lathe viii OF the
late William III. Taylor of Brookline
was filed here today. After making
provisions for several private bequests
the sum OF $4,000 was left to charity.
as follows: American Board OF Mis-
s.onaries. $4,000: Roland College Winter
Park, Fla. $1,000. American Home
Missionary. $4,000; American Mision-
AIRY. $4,000
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-13
To Creais a Sensation.

Rockport. Mass, June 1S.-A loud ex-
plosion occurred on the property of the
Rockport Granite Company at mid
night a bomb had been placed on the
track near the stone cr1isher owned by
Fred A. Stimson. which was on the
wharf of the granite company. Tho
explosion caused no damage and ~
thought the bomb was placed on the
track by some one desirous Of creating
"A sensation.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-13
CONFUSION or THE FACE.


william Cottrell was sent TO the
Rhode Island hospital. this afternoon
from the residence OF John j. Banigan.
No 46S Angel street. lie was suffering
from confusion of the face. Further
Information was not obtainsblc. save
that Cottrcll was attended In the op-
Grating room.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-13
y FINANCIAL.

Exchanges, s25. .5s9 45s: balances. So
0S0, ,35s. Money per cent.
Money ON call nominally 2W2l@ pes
cent.
Prime Mercantile Paper. 3hG4 per
cent Sterling Exchange steady al.
A.S7%04,S for demand aud at si.s5%
for 90 days; posted rates s4s6AM4.S7
and s4.S9: commercial bills st.s5mts. Sill
yer certificates 60i5m62. Bar silver
60is Mexican dollars iSk. Government
bonds steady.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-13

We. The undcfsigned. agree 10 refund the
money on n ffty cent bottle OF Greene.
Warranted syrup 81 Tar II ~ fails 90 cure
rnnr cough or cold. We also guarantee n
twenty i've cent bottle 10 prove satisfactory
~ no pny
ulandinx A banding. NJ weybosset Street
NJ. o. Bisndine. A. North Main street.
VI -. Nsndink. se3 Westminster Street
w. ferner. Jr. az Westminster Street.
4ooson. bnssh = Co. "a kxcbapse Place
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-13
Wall Street Notes.

New York Clearing house statement
for today: Exchanges 595s, 7H; bal.
ances. sl2.9lo.0S2. The sub-treasury had
n debt balance today of S7i0.0Si.
Boston Clearing house statement.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-13
CYCLONE WIPES
OUT A VILLAGE.
tcontinusd from Page One, /,

Eve hundred buildings. the finest in
the town were demolished and only
structures of any note left standing
were the Catholic an1 Baptist churches.
4 large IRON bridge over Apple river
was blown into fragments, and the
parts distributed along the banks a
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-13

Liverpool. June IN large steamer.
name unknovn. ran ashore ON the Isle
of Man during fog this morning. She
has two. black smokestacks.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-13
The Dead.


ed TO death.
Mrs. Grainton.
George Stock.
Fourteen unidentified bodies lying in
the Congregational church.
Two daughters OF 5. n. Hawkins.
Mr.. Patton.
Mr.. Carey.
Daughter OF Mr. McKinnon.
Mr.. Jicks.
William Callahan, farmer.
Mrs. John Gillian.
Mrs. j. NJ. Shady
- Shady. boy.
Walter Farrell. ) years old.
Unknown man burned to crisp.
Unknown men. head completely Sc
vered probably employe circus.
William BlXby. undertaken.
Mrs. Hurd OF Boardman.
Charles Reed. OF Boardman.
Thomas McChoe, rs years old.
ole Gunderson
Michael Isfferon.
Mrs. Drokhart and three children,
Bernard. Josie and Esse.
Cora Butler.
DR. Barrett.
Millie Hawkins.
Mary Hawkins.
Millard Wells.
Ellen McGrath.
Edward Stacks.
~, =. - "N''
ihomas Mc'aDe.
rarreiL
nefhrce iampen.
1nhhoWh lauhufy Slr
r.hler Jpnnsoh'
,,l- !,
r, T,i . I'ose pToohe
n'nI1s carrich'
i'pniV y, stssru'
" ~ io,.eipacn.
'unIVcrI
'r;,,,h,. Wens ~
-'oo"a' Oh SuiiWater.
Jho Mieejno
"S "'''"5'
John Patton, druggist and an nm
known umber of others.
r. ,-,,
nc InluIeQ.
r. ~ ra,.
7 n u,r,e,,
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Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1899-06-02
ST. DAVID'S NEWS.

Mr. Geo. Kibler while loading bark
on election day. cut down small tree,
and while watching the top as it fell the
but end struck him under The chin
nearly laying him out for a while.
Mr.. >. W. Glen, Of Dilbeck, was in
our neighborhood one day last week.
Most of the wheat through this section
is looking fairly we'll.
Mr.. B. F. Goladay has improved his
house by newly Notwithstanding it
and putting on new roof.
Noah Nicholas started out the first OF
the week on a basket pcddiing trip.
Mr.. Paul Rinker has moved his saw
mill up to the upper end of the Fort to
do a job of saving for the Cooks AMI
Duncan,
Mr.. Jack Clinedinst, Of near Edinbnrg.
is building barn wall for Mr.. John
Cianahan.
From what we understand Geo r.
Golladay has been elected Road Com
missioner for Johnston District.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan Silyious, Of Mt.
Clifton, were the guests Of her parent,
part Of Saturday and Sunday.
Gus. McNcal and Lee jenkins. OF
Acorn Hill. Warren county. we're visit
ing in the Fort recently,
The old Honey Run School house, ia
which Mr.. Edward Stephens is living
caught fire Monday morning but wa
eXtingushcd before the flames made
much Roadway.
Mrs. James GolladaY is visiting in
Woodstock this week.
We had a very heavy rain last Mon.
day evening,
Last Sunday, May 2slh, Nj. Jane,
Ilabron celebrated his 18th birthday
children, grandchildren and great
grand children all spent the day will
him, making it most pleasantoccaslon
Most Of them took something along ii
the way of grub, and such dinner yol
don't often come across. About 81 per
sons were present.
Mr.. Habronis still spry and active.
does lots of work, is nearly always on
the 90 and looks hearty and well.
June Bug.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1899-06-02
DEATH OF EX-GOVERNOR r. w.
M. HOLIDAY.

Virginia lost one OF her best and truest
sons when ex Governor Fred. ". N.
Holiday. died at bis home in Winchester
on Monday. He had been ill for long
time, and his death had been expected
at almost any hour for some days.
Gov. Holiday was young lawyer in
Winchester when the war between the
States broke out, and at once entered
the service Of the South at the head OF a
splendid company Of infantry from his
native county. and which formed a art
of the 33ld Va. Regiment, stonewall
Brigade.
lie soon rose 10 the rank OF Lleut.-Col.
of the regiment, serving with dislln-
gulshed CALAMITY until he lost his right
arm a. the battle of Cedar Mountain.
He was elected Governor OF Virgins,
entering upon his term Of office on Jan.
LIT, 1873. filling that exalted position
with great ability and honor.
After retiring from Office he spent
much Of his lime in travelling, he max
ing eight different tours that embraced
almost all parts of the earth.
He was twice married but left 10
children.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1899-06-02
ROYAL S PSxprs
" ABSOLUTELY PURE
Makes the food more delicious and wholesome
oo-ArNNna
KILLED BY ll6HTNlNG.

The rain and thunder storm that
passed over this section Monday evening
resulted in The death Of Mr.. Joseph
Cofl.man, highly respected citizen OF
the Columbia Furnace section Of the
county. Mr.. Coilman, who lives about
mile northwest of the Furnace, had
taken his horse to the pasture field and
while on his way back he met his
ira .sic death. There was no witness To
the accident. He was found lying in the
road with a hole burned through the
crown Of his hat and a bruse on the top
OF his head. A small locust tree ghat
stood close by was shattered by the
lightning, but whether Mr.. Conman
was under it at the time, Of course is not
known.
Mr.. Colman was twice married, and
leaves four children by his first wife
and one by the second lie was about
81 years old.
We learn that stable in Mt. Jqckso1
and Ia horse belonging to Mr.. Sidney
Bird, that was hilched outside. was kill
ed. but several horses that were inside
escaped injury.
A nunter Of telephone poles on the
line north Of Woodstock were also
struck by lightning, but little damage
was DONE
The rain that accompanied the storm
was much needed and will be Of great
benefit to the growing wheat, corn and
grass a. well a, the gardens.