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The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1899-02-01
FOREIGN.

A dispatch from Port Arthur, the
Russian post in the Liautong peninsu-
la of China, says that bad water is
causing terrible mortality among the
Russian troops. Two hundred and fif-
teen died during November and De-
cember.
1t is estimated by the secretary of
the Porto Rican treasury that the
Spanish authorities made away with
between 100000 and 100000 pesos of
trust funds that were deposited in the
treasury at San Juan.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1899-02-01
Marine Disaster Costs Five Lives.

South Norwalk, Conn.,, Jan. 28.-Dis.
abled by an accident to her steering
gear during trip up the sound Thurs.
day, the steam canal boat j. C. Austin
of New York, ran on the rocks off Nor.
walk and sank. Accompanying heI
was the consort David B. Fisk, loaded
with coal. Five of the persons aboard
the two vessels lost their lives.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1899-02-01
The Right way.

"And you say you ate horse steak in Pariai
How was it servedT
"a la cart, of course" cleveland Plain
Daaler
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1899-02-01
A Reason,

Shell don't see why they can't let the
women vote?
He-Because, my dear, they are trying to
keep it a secret allot.-Philudelphia Bull
letin.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1899-02-01

"Truth lies at the bottom Of WELL"
But how can truth 'lie" anywhere.-L. A.
w. Bulletin.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1899-02-01
THANKFUL TO MRS. PINKHAM.
Relieved of Bacache
Mrs Pinkham Against Neglect.

DEAR Mrs been thankful thousand times since wrote
followed
feel like different Ny TROUBLES back
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1899-02-01
Coughing Leads to Consumption.

Kemp's Balsam will stop the Cough at
once. Go to your druggist to-day and get a
sample bottle free. Large bottles 25 and SC
cents. Go at once; delays are dangerous.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1899-02-01

The Oat marvel-what will 100000 such long
heads per acre weigh? 1896 lbs.--480 Bush
els! Such yield pays big!
Cut this notice out and send 10 cents post.
age to JOHN A. SALZER SEED COM
PANY, LA CROSSE, WIS, and get their
great catalogue and 10 Farm Seed Samples
free including Bromus Inermis, the great
est grass on earth. Potatoes $l20 Bbl. [R.]
The little dog always tries to bark as big
as he can.-L. A. w. Bulletin.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1899-02-01

Ever thus heirs, to aches and pains. st.
Jacobs Oils the doctor.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1899-02-01

they nearly always from the Remove the OF these
distressing things j. SWANSON,
Gibson City Ill., tells her experience in the following letter 80
"DEAR MRS PNKHAMBefore medicine troubled with
headache back ached that could Your medicine the best
troubles myself
Thanks to Lydia E. Pnkham.
with medf
shall wherever great reevr
Pnkhams Advice and Medn
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1899-02-01

The little dog always t:
as he can.-L. A. w. Bull
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10
FORESTRY RESERVATION.
Movement on Fool 10 Establish One With an Area
ofS9ven Million Acres.

Chicago, July 10.-The Times Herald
says today: A National Park or fores-
try reserve, for the governmental pres
ervation of over 1000 900 acres of land
IN northern Minnesota, will be formed
in Chicago this month. The organiza-
ton starts with the cordial endorse
ment OF Governor Roosevelt of New
York, President Hill of the Great
Northern Railway. Col. John S.Cooper
of this'city and Congressman and gov
ernment officials interested in the i'm
mediate creation of a great national re-
serve for the preservation OF native for
ests and streams and the perpetuation
of the game laws.
The project is made doubly important
through the promoters of the reserve
having also in view the placing under
government charge all of the lands sur
rounding the headwaters of the historic
Mississippi river. The tract includes the
Leech Lake district and embraces the
counties of Crow Wing. Elkin. Wade
ma, Hubbard and Beltram, containing
over a thousand lakes.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10
KNOCKED FROM FOOTBOAND.
Two Young Man Severely Injured While Tplrg to
Change Seats on Trolley Car.

John Fox and John Hart were return
ing from the shore last evening on a
Riverside car, and when the car
reached a point on the incline toward
Watchempket square. the two young
men started 10 change their seats by
walking along the running board. At
this time a car was coming from the
opposite direction on the parallel track
and Fox and Hart both swung out too
far, and were brushed off by the down
car as ii passed.
Both men were thrown pretty heav-
lily to the ground, and, IL Is said, mar
rowly escaped going under the wheels
Conductor Salisbury stopped his car
as soon as possible and friends OF the
injured men ran back to where they
lay on the ground. They We're con-
scious but badly hurt. They were
taken into the office of DIR. Allison near
by and aheir injuries cared for, VIII lie
the car proceeded after few minutes
delay TO this city. Hart was found TO
be the more seriously injured. having
received a bad cut over the eye. Fox
complained of severe pains in the arm
and shoulder.
A carriage was sent for and the
young men were taken 20 their homes
i'm this city. Fox resides at No. 6i APP
pleton street, and Hart at No. AZ Wen
dell street
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10
ROBBERY OF HALL & LYON CO.'S STORE
Conductor Cooper Thinks HI, Ca Carried the
Suspected SaIlCr % paWtuckst

Conductor William Cooper, who has
| charge of one of the Pawtucket cars,
has been able to furnish information in
regard to the robbery at the store of
Hall & Lyon. which removes all doubt
as 10 the existence of the sailor who
was reported to have passed some time
with Watchman Nichols at the store.
on Friday night and early Saturday
morning.
Mr.. Cooper says that at 4.35 O'clock
ON Saturday morning, as his car was
leaving Market square for Pawtucket.
a sailor whose description correspond
ed very closely to that OF the man for
whom the police have been looking.
got aboard. AT that hour there were
few passengers and the sailor enter
tained the conductor by relating 10 him
tales OF his travels i'm all parts OF the
world. After n time he displayed a
large number OF c'gars and cigarettes
with which his pockets were well fllel
and he treated Mr.. Cooper He also
had revolver in his possession. When
the car reached PawtucKet the sailor
said ''good morning" saying that he
intended to board the first train for
Boston.
The police are keeping up the search
for the man, but up TO the present
time no clue TO his whereabouts has
been secured.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10
FELL FROM BOAT.
Young Dubois Drowned in the Paw
tuCkat River.
Companions Hurried Ashore and Left the
Unfortunate Lad 10 His Fate.

Henry DUBOIS, Is years Of age, son of
Mrs. Paul Dubois or 2l Slater street,
Pawtucket. was drowned in the Paw
tucket river yesterday afternoon. He
was in boat with four small compan-
ions. when he lost his balance and fell
overheard and the boys became fright
ened and fled to the shore. leaving the
lad TO his fate. He was seen to come
To the surface several times but was Sc
far from shore that ne could not be
reached
James -McGinnitY. who was on DUN
nelrs wharf when the drowning took
place. notified the police and Officers
White. sword and Bassett were at once
dispatched to the scene with graphing
hooks The officers worked until dark
and then the search was abandoned un-
til today. The river banks were lined
with people during the search, the
news OF the accident having spread
rapidly throughout the city.
After discovering that they would be
unable to rescue their companion from
the water. the other boys rowed ashore
and abandoned the boat. leaving IL
with the clothing of Dubois upon dhe
bank
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10
GOOD FIGHT AGAINST
A STUBBORN FIRE.
Fire Breaks Out i'm a Stable and
Spreads Rapidly-=Six Horses
Burned to Death.

The fire department put up a hard
and successful fight To prevent a disas-
trous confiagration yesterday noon, and
while almost a square of buildings was
destroyed and a considerable loss sus-
tained by the owners the flames were
kept from leaping across the s.ree;s
Had there been one break in this dead
line. nothing would have saved q large
residential district, composed entirely
OF wooden buildings. from total ID
struction.
The fire broke out I'm a stable I'm the
rear OF Walter 5. Fifeld & Co.'S hay
and grain store. at the corner Of Pearl
and Central streets. Just after u
o'clock the hostlers, who had been do
ing their noon chores, left the st9b
and a minute or two later one Of them
had occasion to go back, and as he
crossed the threshold he saw a small
blaze in some loose hay on the farn
floor He ran out 20 give an alarm.
and as he did so there was a sudden
bursting out of fire. and the barn was
all ablaZe.
An alarm was sent in. but before the
nearest engine company, located n [
400 feet from the stable, could get TO
the fire. second alarm was necessary,
and IL was sent in.
A dense, black and suffocating smoke
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10
LYNCnEO BUT LIVES.
Negro Cut Down Six Minutes After
He Had Been Hanged.
Taken Back to jail by Town Marshal, but Il
Is Said He Cannot Live.

Alma, KAN, July 10.-Dick Williams.
a negro charged with the murder of the
two white men was hanged yesterday
afternoon by a mob OF white men. The
mob left the negro hanging 10 a tele-
graph pole and six minutes later he was
cut down by the town marshal and
taken back To the county Jail where he
recovered consciousness. The negro Is
still alive but cannot live.
on June 2s. ii. Tandy and another
white man were robbed and murdered
at McFarlani. this county. few days
later James Render, alias Denver
Kid" and Dick Williams, both colored
were arrested by Jares Ramsey chief
OF police of Topeka and when ques-
toned, Denver Kid fastened the crime
on Williams. Yesterday Sheriff True
Drought Williams TO Alma 10 lodge him
In jail. When he arrived a mob OF at
least two hundred men met him with
ms prisoner at the Rock Island depot,
put We're fooled until the prisoner was
being placed in jail, when Williams was
seized, dragged with a rope around his
neck block and strung up 10 a tele-
pnone pole, where he hung for six MIN
utes. The crowd believing hun dead,
permitted the officer TO take him back
10 Jail and dispersed. Williams Is still
alive but cannot recover. Tandy lived
at Creighton. Mo. rs father rs a doc
tor OF that city and also I'm the drug
busines. Harry was a drug clerk. The
people of Alma and the country sur
rounding are greatly excited and while
precautions are being taken to prevent
further trouble 1t is feared the mur-
derer will be again taken from the jan.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10
FOUND IN RIVER.
Body Of Agnes Ward Recovered From
Old Maids Cove.
The Unfortunate Woman Had Been Inmate
Of Sophia Little Home.

The body of Agnes Ward. an inmate
of the Sophia Little home, was found
by fishermen yesterday afternoon on
the shore of the Providence river at
Old Maids cove. The body had been In
the water but short time. and the
woman was probably drowned, either
by accident or suicide, on Saturday.
There were no marks indicating vio-
lence on the body. The woman was APP
parently about 40 years OF age.
DIR. Perkins. medical examiner was
called. He examined the body closely.
but found no evidences of foul play and
ordered the remains turned over to Un-
dertaker Remington. A. sister of the
dead woman lives in Pawtucket.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10
MISSIONARY MEETINGS.
C'osng Day Of The Endsaor Convention Tho
Busiest He'd al Derot.

Detroit, July 1o.-The closing day OF
the Endeavor convention was the busi-
est day OF a busy week. When the day
Is completed there will have been held
eight great gatherings, provided the rain
which began falling just after the big
morning meetings assembled. does not
check operations. The tendencies of
the '99 gathering along educational and
other practical lines have caused this
TO be called the educational convention.
The last "quiet hour service was
largely attended Missions were the top
ic i'm both the great tents at the morn
ing meetings.; fore gn missions I'm tent
Endeavor, home missions I'm tent Wilt
son. In the former meetings the mis-
sionaries present were introduced by
Father Endeavorer' Clark.
Old Hermitage Rye and Old Crow'Bourbon
,5 bottle. Gibson's NNNN slOO. THOS
GRIMES & BRO, opp. new station.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10
PALMER'S ESTATE.
Matter Of Appointment Of Trustee
Under Consideration.
Three Candidates for The PIac,-The Town
Council Will Decide.

The various petitions for the appoint
ment OF trustee for the estate of
Amos ID. Palmer are being heard by
the town council OF Warwick, sitting
as a court OF probate, at the town
clerks office at Apponaug, this after
noon. There are practically petitions
for the appointment of three different
parties as trustees OF the estate. Mr..
Palmer. all of his relatives with one
eNception), and his attorneys, have
requested the appointment of William
X. ffitfiugtast.. ffre state, through At
torney General Tanner, has asked that
the Industrial Trust Company be ap-
pointed trustee, and Mark II. Wood,
FORMER town clerk OF Darlington, is
willing to undertake the care of the es-
tate.
There has been no reason made pub
Tic for opposition 10 the appointment
of Mr.. Tillinghast, and Mr.. Palmer
attorneys, Gen. Charles A. Wilson and
Rathbone Gardner, who viii represent
the petitioners for the appointment OF
Mr.. Tillinghast today do not know that
Mr.. Tanner will oppose the selection
Neither do they know any reason why
the Attorney General should object to
the wishes of Palmer and his relatives
Should the Attorney General oppose the
appointment of Mr.. Tllinghast, the ex-
act reason for the action concerning the
probability Of which there is much
speculation, will perhaps become appar-
ent.
or course. Mr.. Tillinghast or the trust
company will be selected TO act as triIs-
tee, and when tn $ is done another chap
ter in the unfortunate Amos ID. Palmer
case will be closed.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10

The annual meeting of the Connect
cut Editorial Association will be held
at Seymour. Conn.,. Monday. July IL.
The association was organized January
16 1883. The following are list OF the
officers: Pres dent, w. G. Sharpe. Sey-
mour; vice presidents George G. Wood
ruff, Enquirer. Litchfield: c. III.
Scholey. shore Line Times. Guilford: j.
s. Jones. Westporter. Westport; III. u.
Waldo, Gazette, East Hartford G. T.
Perkins New Era. Deep River; n. w.
Kennedy. Observer Kilingly: +. f.
Rady. Leader. Rockville; secretary and
treasurer, Il. S. Ella, Herald. Manches-
ter.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10
DEATHS IN CUBA
Gsn. froots Reports Sveral Faa Cises Of YeIlrw
Feysr In Havana and Estwhsp.

washington, July 10.-Gen. Brook,
reports the following deaths:
Havana, July 1o.-Death report. sew
enth. Santiago, Private Andrew ster.
ling. C, Fifth Infantry, died seventh
yellow fever; Puerto Principe. Privat
John W. Harlem, G. Fifteenth Infan-
try and Private Robert Gifiin, a
Eighth Cavalry both died 9Th. yellow
fever.
Havana, July 9.-Death report.e eighth
Santiago. Private John Leonard. Nj
Firth infantry died seventh: Private
Patrick Manning, NJ, Fifth Infantry
died Sth. both yellow fever
Guantanamo. Private Platt III, 9Th
Infantry. intestinal obstruction.
Puerto Principe. Joseph Lawrence.
civilian employed quartermaster's de-
partment. yellow fever eighth.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10
WILL GO TO PHILIPPINES.


Second Lieut.. George A. Slocum, late
of Company IL, First Rhode Island
Volunteers. has been offered a commis-
sion in one of the new regiments now
being formed for service sn the Phil
ippines. and he has notified Adjt. Gen.
Corbin that he wiz accept. Just what
rank Will be given him is at present
unknown. although 1t Is said that he
Will be made a major. Lieut.. Slocum
knows all about army life. having
served for several years as sergeant
major in the regulars.
When he enlisted in this city at the
outbreak OF the war with Spain, he
was made at once sergeant major at
Camp Dyer, and when the regiment
was formed he was appointed TO fill the
same office. When the first vacancy oc-
CURED in the list OF commissioned Off
GERS OF the First Rhode Island, he was
ond lieutenant, and was assigned to
Company f., under Capt. Waterman.
and he retained this rank until the
muster out OF the regiment.
IL is also stated Lieut.. Col. Frank A.
Cook has been designated for major
ship in one OF the new regiments. Col.
Cook is a graduate OF West Point, has
served as a lieutenant in the regular
army. has also been connected with the
inspector generals office in Washing
ton. Field work and campaigning, office
work and red tape are open books To
him. His friends are hoping from day
TO day TO hear that his commission has
arrived. III IS also understood that Maj.
Barker OF Newport. also OF the First
regiment may be appointed captain or
lieutenant An the 26th infantry.
HalFToNg PHOTO, WOOD ENGRAVING.
Printing. best work, low prices The
j. j. Ryder Co, A. Washin gton, corner Eddy.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10

Saturday night the body OF the man
killed at Blackstone Thursday evening.
by falling from the railroad tracks TO
St. Paul street. was identified as that
OF Joseph Noll Auclair. Yesterday the
remains were taken to the Blackstone
poor farm and will be buried I'm the
town lot today unless claimed by rela-
tives. The dead man left a widow and
adult daughter at Manchester, N. III.
Mrs. William Baacke has reported TO
the police that her husband has been
missing from their home. IL Wheaton
street, since Thursday last. He is de-
scribed as 40 years old. six feet tall
dark complexioned. with black hair
and moustache, weighing about 17o
pounds. He wore blue sack coat and
vest, black trousers and black derby
hat. Baacke was formerly police on
Ger In this city.
Miss Ida King OF 100 Broad street
thought that she saw two men enter
the yard OF her house at O'Clock this
morning; that she heard one OF them
whistle and that soon there was the
sound as OF breaking Of window glass.
Word was sent 10 the Fifth station.
Lieut.. Lawrence and two patrolmen
inspected the premises and looked over
other houses in that neighborhood but
could find neither the men nor the
broken window.
James Sherman and william p. Ca
rey. the two young men who hail from
Newton, Mass. and who were arrested
in Pawtucket Saturday. and turned
over TO the Providence police. having
confessed TO breaking into Patrick Nc
Kenna's store. on Branch avenue. this
city. were arraigned I'm the Sixth dis
frict court. today. pleaded guilty Ia
the break and 10 the larceny OF $3.50
worth of tobacco. and were each bound
ever 20 the grand jury in $500.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10

settled I'm the streets surrounding the
block, and the firemen were badly han
dicapped by il. Before they were aware
of the progress OF the fire, the flames
had run through all of Fifield * 60.
buildings, from Rice and Central to
Pearl streets, and had got into r. Il,
Little a. CO. S coal and wood sheds and
a large office building. Here the fam IS
were held i'm check. Once they reached
over and Tapped the jet OF a building
across the street but the smoke lifted
opportunely, and that fire was quickly
smothered.
The fight was kept up until after
o'clock. when the recall was sounisd
and the danger was over.
Fifield lost six horses, including nne
pair of bays which he used almost ex-
clusively for private driving. Ffheld
q Co.'S loss includes 500 bales OF hay,
large quantity OF grain and their deilv-
cry outfit r. B. Little lost consld-
erable amount OF wood and coal. The
total loss will not exceed $4,000.
All the losers were well insured, with
the exception OF Thomas Har.igan'
coal man employed by Mr.. F'lheld. and
who occupied a tenement over the car
riage barn. Hartigan's new furniture
was destroyed. and there was no insur-
ance upon IL.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10
The WEATHER


washington. July lo.-For New Eng
Iand--Fair tonight; fair and warmer
Tuesday: brisk northwesterly winds di-
minishing.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10

Bridget Kcrshaw. an old-timer. was
sentenced to the farm for one year. by
Judge Sweetland. Br dgets r<ord as
a common drunkard would tll quite
book.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10


costs each for drunkenness in the po-
lice court yesterday morning.
Leonard McAnania who became Ill on
South Man street last evening was re-
moved to the Rhode Island hospital in
an ambulance.
The quarterly meeting OF the First
Light Infantry reg ment will be held
at the armory on South Main street
this evening.
John Dunnigan and Timothy Hurley
were each sentenced to the state farm
for six months. for being common
drunkards, in the Sixth dstrict court,
today.
Bishop Harkins has appointed Rev.
Father Blessing. who was recently or
dained at Rome. as assistant to Rev.
Father Clarke pastor of ST. Teresa 5
church. Afanton avenue.
Frank Williams was fined SIS and
costs in the Sixth district court today
for stealing a coat valued at s., from
Joseph r.. Aborn. The theft was COM
mitted in boarding house.
IN the pUftcp court yesterday nurn-
ing Guisseppi Dolloppo and James
Quinn, who were arrested Saturday
night for reveiling on Atwelrs avenue,
were fined IS and costs each.
While washing glasses last evening
Fannie Tiernan severely cut one of her
hands. The wound was dressed at the
Rhode Island hospital, at which insti-
tuition the young woman remained over
night.
David Briggs. 80 years old. was found
on Smith street, at 1915 this morning.
Patrolman Mccarthy, who found him,
had TO send him to the Charity building
as the old gentleman was unable to tell
where he lived or 10 give the names Of
any Of his people.
Mary Conley. 13 years old. slipped
while alighting from a Broadway car,
at the corner of Vinton street, at Gas
last evening. She was conveyed to her
residence. at 81 Gesler street, where DR..
slight bruises only.
Frank E. Rowe and James p. Harri-
son were arraigned before Judge
Sweetland. on the charge of selling and
having for sale, copies u alleged OBJ
scene books. namely "Stolen Sweets"
They pleaded not guilty and gave bonds
In $500 each for trial July Is.
At o'clock yesterday afternoon the
funeral OF Robert Mathewson, who was
thrown from his ice wagon on Elm
wood avenue. was held at his late
home. 1915 Cranston street. The SER
vices were conducted by Rev. NJ III. |
Bixby Of the Cranston Street Baptist
church,and the interment was at North
Scituate- "
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-10
LAUREL HILL

IS A MONEY MAKER.
LAUREL HILL offers an excellent oppor.
tunity for the safe investment of small earn.
inRs
The property IL splcndidly located, well
laid out With wide streets aud broad avenues
VIII have city wa~r and all the conven.
fences of city property. All lots are sold nm.
der restrictions that guarantee n certain uni
formity ~ will be rapidly built mp with a
desirable class of residences.
Located Just the other side OF tho line in
Cranston, all the benefits OF city living are
afforded at the town tax rate.
The lots are sold for small sum down and
the balance I'm weekly or monthly payments,
with no interest or taxes.
An investment here u "a safe a. q savings
bank and IL will bring you great deal
better interest.
Come out and look N over.
Representatives are ON the property after
moons aud sundays
Take Dvcr avenue car 10 the oflice on the
plat or transton street car TO tho car barn
snd turn TO the right.
Office s24 Westminster Street.
A. B. BLAIR.