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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30
Chat 4bout
People.

A friend of mine VINO claims to be
somewhat of wag, remarked this
morning: Troubles with turkey be-
gin TO look serious. but with most
people they do not extend above the
belt" | pitied the man and left him
smiling at his atroclous joke.
e~@9
Now Is the time that messages begin
10 be ripe enough 10 think OF piuck-
ing them. A week from next Monday
President Mckinley will be out with
his essay. On the first day of jan
uary, 1901, Gov Gregory will have
something TO say, and just one week
later II will be Mayor-elect Granger's
turn to tell what he thinks ought to
be done.
I wonder IL people nave stopped to
think that yesterday was the last
Misunderstanding of the 18th century, but
such Is fact, despite the dictum
OF Kaiser Wilhelm OF Germany. who
would rule that IL was the first of
the 10Th century.
900
There Is a little girl living on the
East Side who evidently has an eye To
business Yesterday at the dinner
table she said: Papa, YOU give me
dollar today and ] Will save IT, and
then you give another one week be-
fore Christmas. ] shall then have
money enough to buy you Christmas
present.
The news of the death of ]. Thomas
Baldwin, known among his many
friends as Tom" will be received
with sorrow in this city, where the
late leader OF the famous Boston
Cadet Band of Boston had many dear
friends. particularly among musicians.
Mr.. Baldwin had frequently been 10
Providence, and was a close friend OF
that late great bandmaster, ID. w.
Reeves. understand that many mu-
siclans will go from THIS city TO at
tend Mr.. Badwin's funeral which
will take place i'm Boston on Sunday.
90
Thanksgiving having come and gone,
Il is now incumbent upon the people
10 prepare for Christmas. and in n
few days the holiday shopping will
commence. Those VINO are I'm funds
will take time by the forelock and
buy the Christmas presents early and
avoid the rush. but others will have
TO commence without delay TO prac-
tice rigid economy.
80
The golf season OF 1900 closed yes
terday and the elimination of the
fall fixtures was made a great social
event at the Asa wan Hunt club.
Among the notables were Mrs. G..
oliver Iselin, Miss 1selin and Miss
Goddard. The latter r. the best wo-
man golfer in Rhode Island and yes
terday she sustained her record by
making a score Of . In the short game,
tieing the beat record OF the club made
ono year ago. and being but one point
behind Mr.. n. 3. Campbelrs s. made
in this match.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30
CARE OF flkGsRNAIlS.

The fingernail as II should be is about
one and a half times as long as IL Is
broad, and always shows crescent at
the base. Highly polished or pointed
nails are not indicative Of good taste.
They should have a natural gloss and be
neatly rounded at the top.
III the nails are rounded on with the
file every day they Will not need to be
In order TO keep the crescent at the base
well formed, the skin should be pushed
back from the nail with the towel or,
IL necessary, with blunt orange stick
orange stick excellent also for clean
ing the finger nails after they have been
soaked few minutes in warm water
containing a little lemon. Juice.
II the nails show a tendency to brittle
ness little soaking In warm OLIVE oil
after removing them from the lemon
water and an application Of cold cream
at night Will prove beneficial.
In polishing the nails with the chamois
polisher neither paste nor powder should
be used. Powder makes the nails brittle
and paste gives an undesirably high
color
After using the Ale to round the finger
nails in shape. II is well TO use an emery
mains.
Persons upon whom nature has not be-
slowed taper-shaped fingers sometimes
try TO attain them by the use of various
onc joint. 10 be worn at night. are sup
posed 10 secure this result, but unless
one begins at an early age. when the
fingers are soft and amenable To exter-
would produce the desired effect.
Duncan r. a golf enthusiast. isn't he7''
IT think SO: he declares he can't play n
good game OF checkers without his golf
clothes on."-Chicago Record.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30
DIED.

BENSON-1n this city, 10Th inst. Sarah
Elizabeth. wife OF Clarence M Benson.
COMsToCf<-In this city. 2sth. inst sud-
denly. Benjamin w. son OF Catherine
q and the late Capt. BENJAMIN w.
Comstock. aged 63 years.
DEXTER-In Natick. r.. T., 10Th inst,
BETSY G. Dexter, aged 80 years.
KhTES---In this city, esth inst. at ~
Cranston street, Ciarissa Martha Payne.
aged Z years. 8 months Adopted daugh-
ter ~ Charles ID. and Josie II. Kates.
LlNCH-In this cfy. esth inst. Elcy n.
Lynch. widow OF Cant. William Lynch.
aged sc years, month and II days.
SMITH.-rn East providence. 2eth inst.
Mary, wife. OF James Smith of &C. Pur-
chase street.
wEBB-In Quidneck, r. T.. eth inst,
Susan r., widow OF Joseph &. Webb.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30
A eREASe-spOT SUIT.

A man whose wife found much fault
with him--probaby with iustice-on ac-
count OF his untidiness, went TO tailor
TO order n suit OF clothes.
what kind of goods do you want?''
asked the tailor.
"All wool and exactly of this color
pie.
"It is hard 70 tell Just what color this
is" rejoined the other. inspecting IL.
where did you get it?''
"I cut IL from my last suit"
at doesn't seem 10 have any figure"
mo. this is where some grease got on
H. / cut the entire spot. ] want some
thing n grease-spot won't show on. See?"
After n lengthy explanation the tailor
succeeded I'm convincing him that there
was no cloth of that kind I'm the market.
Youths Companion.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30

The disaster which befeli the Yosemite
serves 20 illustrate the dangers tnat
meEace our shirs on duty in the waters
Of our new possessions. When tho United
States IN Ia entire control and has estab-
ilshed weather signal system IN the
Philippines and al Guam the danger OF
destruction will be serauy lessened by
the warnings of coming storms u win
then be possible 20 give.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30

Those eleven aspirants for the late sena-
tor Davis seat In the U. S. Senate should
have the decency to wait until his re-
mains have been committed TO the grave
before beginning their fight for the pos
session OF his toga.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30
THE WHITE MANS ZIG SLEEP.

wcstrsilan aboriglnes call Sunday The
white mans big sleep A local Angli-
can bishop T. the suthotity for thls. aud
a. the blacks Invented the figure n II the
nearest Thing Go respectable thought that.
asserts the sydney Mail, has been cited
On their favor yet
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30

against prize fighting, Sunday liquor sell.
Ing and gambling. but the question -.
win he succeed IN putting his theory into
praetice7 II Il one thing Tor a city officer
10 preach law enforcement; but quite an
other to enforce the laws.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30

When Croker told his London friends
that ne had been cruelty misrepresent-
ed, we wonder IL he had in mind the
statement OF Billy Bryan that he was a
great and good man.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30

Eugene V. Debs is decidedly more
frank than is .ex-Candldate Bryan.
Debs says he knew all along be wouldn't
be elected.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30

Miss Grace Edith Baker, we'll known
and popular singer Of this city was re-
Gently appointed 10 the important position
OF soprano OF the quartette choir of the
First Baptist church.
That Miss Baker won this position on
the strength of merit alone is proved by
the fact that for some time past a num-
bcr of aspirants for the position have
been tried and found wanting"
Miss Baker brings 20 her new position
a peculiar fitness for the same. She was
previously the leading soprano of the
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30
FUNERAL SUPPLIES.

Full line ut reduced prices I can
furnish n nice oasket for $50 and
upwards; nrst-class carriages with
careful and experienced drivers at
the lowest prices.
Tuos. McMuRRoudH.
~ renner St. Opposite the cathe.
dral
Telephone No. sc3A
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30

10 blow up Lord Roberts. These patriot
&c Beers" are likely TO get everything
in the way OF punishment that the law
allows.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30

The question OF establishing a munich
New York; but II the experience Of Bos-
ton Is worth anything. the whole thing
will end I'm discussion.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30

One more senatorial misht has been
corrected. Senator N sllineton's name has
been dropped from tho Republican eau
Gus list
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30

"A conference in Philadelphia for
the purpose OF encouraging the study
OF art I'm this country is I'm itself com
mendable. But when IL takes the shape
OF attempting to discourage American
art students from studying abroad IL
undertakes to Interfere alike with the
laws OF art and the laws of nature.
There is one way and only one way
TO advance the cause OF art study in
this country or I'm any other. and that
Is by surrounding IL with the condi-
tions without which art is an exotic
and the artists are mere amateurs.
We are still very far from having
reached such "A stage i'm this country. 1t
In no disparagement TO our list of
great arusts, TO our art schools and
To the art courses in our colleges 10
say that as n nation we still lack the
art element The art atmosphere does
not yet exist i'm this country I'm the
sense in which II exists in France or
in Italy or England or Germany
New York World.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30
Whof Others
fire Saying.

The advocates OF the canal will he
content 20 have n Nicaragua canal
which ls related TO the United States
I'm about the same way that the useful
Suez Canal Is related 10 France.
frenchmen control the operations of
the Suez Canal In virtue or their own
ing majority OF the stock. but they
do not attempt on that account To
fordfy 1t or 10 exclude anybody from
IL. baltimore Sun.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30

Acting Mayor Dexter OF Central Falls
r. an right In theory ss 60 The necessity OF
. thorough enforcement Of the laws
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30

Out in the west the looting and lynch
ing Industries appear to have experienced
a sudden boom.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30

Aceording 70 the ed,lces from south
Africa i've Italians. four Greeks and a
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30

THE one thing that is absolutely
certain I'm American politics IL that
no cheap money scheme can get popu-
lar support The greenback idea -four
ished In 1873, but n failed. The silver
craze was nj high tide In 1895. but WIS
far from commanding the support OF
n majority so II will he In the future
AS the popular intelligence advances
the deprecated currency fads will
grow successfully weaker. Pitts
burg Dispatch.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30

Pilgrim Congregational church of this
city. She is a graduate OF the American
Institute of Normal Methods and, at pres
ent one OF Mr. William Hardness Ar
nold's most promising pupils. She pos
sesses. moreover. all the requisites neces-
sary for the development Of successful
artist. Her enunciation is excellent. her
voice clear and fresh and OF unusual
sweetness.
She reads with the utmost readiness
and, altogether the musical committee Of
the First Baptist church made wise
choice when they elected Miss Baker 10
fill the vacant position In the choir
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30

"It Is certainly strange violation
OF ordinary sanitary precautions II the
Car has been drinking water from n
wei. on his Livadia estate. Physicians
In this country long ago drove out the
wells from all the large cities. because
or the danger OF typhoid germs"
Buffalo Courier.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30

"A great many persons OF means
and Influence have returned from Par
Is with resolution To work for the re-
peal OF the duty on works OF art. There
were many fine pictures-some OF
them extraordinary-whic were Of
fered for sale at the close OF the Ex-
position, and Americans would have
been liberal buyers but for the United
States customs duties. A large pro-
portion of the paintings would have
eventually gone into public galleries
for the pleasure and education or the
people. No American artist whose
work amounts TO anything asks for the
protection of the Dingley tariff, every
intelligent artist knows that there is
no protection in II. Its only effect Is
to deprive this country OF the benefit
OF large number OF paintings. -
Philadelphia Record.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30

Secretary Long calls for additional
officers and men in the navy. and Con-
gress snould certainly give favorable
response. We have spent scores of
millions I'm building up great navy,
and we must either house or scuttle
our ships or enlarge the navy suffi-
ciently TO man them. The people are
proud of our navy. and Will willingly
support the necessary increase of Of
ficers and men. n."-Philadelphia Times.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-30

Reciprocity as policy between ma
ito IN extending steadily. though
sometimes inconspicuously. The latest
evidence of the fact consists OF a
Russo-German arrangement which Is
purely commercial and OF great i'm
portance. not alone to the parties i'm
volved. but to their competitors I'm the
commerce affected. Instead of con-
cessions on important duties. however.
which under most favored alton
clauses might admit other countries
20 the same conditions. the reciprocity
feature in this instance Is applied TO
freight rates on the imperial railways.
apparently creating an advantage diff
fcult TO overcome. Chicago Record.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-08-17
THE HALF CENT.

A movement is on foot to put a one
half cent coin in general use in the
United States. Several suggestions
have been made to the government,
and a document was presented, signed
by the heads of the big department
stores in the various large. cities
throughout the country, showing the
needs for this money in making change.
Progress finds many methods Of i'm
provement, but for half a century past,
in spite many limitations, nothing has
arisen to equal Hostetter's Stomach
Bitters. the greatest benefactor the hui
man race has ever known. This medi-
MISREPRESENTATION in digest ion, ures
cine cures constipation, indigestion,
dyspepsia, b~iliousness, and
sleeplessness, also prevents malaria, fe-
yer and ague. Be sure to get the gen.
uine with our Private Revenue Stamp
over the neck of the bottle.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-08-17
STORY OF A SLAVE.

To be bound hand and foot for years
by the chains Of disease is the worst
form of slavery. George D. Williams,
Of Manchester, Mich, tells how such a
slave was made free. He says: my
wife has been SO helpless for five years
that she could not turn over in bed
alone. After using two bottles Of Elec-
trio Bitters, she is wonderfully inn
proved and able to do her W work."
This supreme remedy for female dis
eases quickly cures nervousness. Sleep
lessness. melancholy, headache, back
ache, fainting and dizzy spells. This
miracle working medicine Is a godsend
to weak. sickly, rundown people. Every
bottle guaranteed. Only so cents. Sold
by Fischer & Co, druggists.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-08-17
PREVENTED A TRAGEDY.

Timely information given Mrs. Get-ge
vented a dreadful tragedy and saved
two lives. A frightful cough had long
kept her awake every night. She had
tried many remedies and doctors. but
steadily grew worse until urged to try
DR.. Kings New Discovery. One bottle
wholly cured her. and she writes this
marvellous medicine also cured MI.
Long Of a severe attack Of Pneumonia.
Such cures are positive proof of the
matchless merit Of this grand remedy
for curing all throat, chest and lung
troubles. Only soc and $1.00. Every bot
tie guaranteed. Trial bottles free at
Fischer & Co.'s drug store.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-08-17
DOES TT PAY TO RTJY CHEAP?

DOES IT PAY TO BUY CHEAP?
A cheap remedy for coughs and colds
is all right, but you want something
that will relieve and cure the more Sc
we're and dangerous results of throat
and lung troubles. What shall you do?
Go to a warmer and more regular eli
mate? Yes, If possible; if not possible
for you, then in either case take the on
ly remedy that has been introduced in
all civilized countries with success in
severe throat and Ing troubles, Bosch
ee's German Syrup" 1t not only heals
and stimulates the tissues to destroy
the germ disease, but allays inflam-
nation, causes easy expectoration,
gives a good nights rest, and sures the
patient. Try one bottle. Recommended
many years by all druggists in the
world. For sale by Ireland's Pharm-
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-08-17
New
Railroad to
Francisco!

Santa Fee Route. by its San
Joaquin Valley Extension. The
only line with track and trains
under one management all the
way from Chicago to the Golden
Gate.
Mountain passes. extinct volca-
noes. petrifed forests. prehistor-
ic ruins, Indian pueblos. Yosem-
lite, Grand Canyon Of Arizora,
en- route.
Same high-grade service that
has made the Santa Fe the IA
vorite route to Southern CAL
fornia.
Fast schedule; Pullman and
Tourist sleepers daily; Free re-
clining chair cars; Harvey
meals throughout.
General Passenger ONCE
The Atchison, Topeka & Santa
Ne Railway,
Topeka. Kan.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-08-17
QUESTION ANSWERED.

Yes, August Flower still has the larg-
est sale Of any medicine in the civilized
world. Your mothers and grand
mothers never thought of using any
thing else for indigestion or biliousness.
Doctors were scarce, and they seldom
heard Of appendicitis, nervous prostra-
ton or heart failure, etc. They used
August Flower to clean out the system
and stop fermentation of indigested
food, regulate the action of the liver,
stimulate the v and organic ac-
ton of the system, and that is all they
took when feeling dull and bad with
headaches and other aches. You only
need a few doses of Green's August
Flower, in liquid form, to make you sat
isfied there is nothing serious the mat
ter with you. For sale by Ireland's
Pharmacy.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-08-17

happiness, have found it a blight to the
body, a martyrdom to the mind. The irrer-
ular and painful periods of m~aidenhood
were looked upon as a part of the common
lot of woman, and SO, neglected. Wife
hood brought with it facilitating draine.
and the trial of motherhood left an inaamed
and liberated condition of the womanly
organs. Then followed the slow decay Of
body and mind the one tormented with
pain; the other irritable, or respondent.
Science which cannot forbid the banns of
marriage, can undo these sad consequence
1t is the hand of science which offers af.
hicted women that marvellous medicine,
DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. 1t pos.
itively cures irregularities, female weakness
and disagreeable drains on the system. II
allays Inflammation and heals liberation.
1t makes the trial of motherhood easy and
brief. 1t brings back lost health and
beauty. "Favorite Prescription I" contains
no alcohol, whisky or other stimulant.
Nothing Is "just as good" for women as
the Prescription" Accept no substitute.
Women single or married will find inval-
liable advice in DR.. Pierce's Common Sense
Medical Adviser. Sent free on receipt of
stamps to defray cost of mailing only.
Send 81 one.cent stamps for paper edition.
For cloth edition 81 stamps. Address Dr..
r. v. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-08-17
CHOICE PRAIRIE OR MOUNTAIN GRAZING LANDS.

Well watered and with good shelter, intrspersed with fine ranch es ST
raising grain and fruits. In size of tracts to suit purchaser.
LARGE PASTURES FOR LEASE, for long termo of years, fenced or
shipping facilities over two railroads.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-08-17

Chinese are dangerous enemies, for
they are treacherous. That's why all
counterfeits of DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve are dangerous. They look like
DeWitt's, but instead Of the all-healing
witch hazen they all contain ingredi-
ents liable to irritate the skin and cause
blood-poisoning. For piles, injuries and
skin diseases use the original and gen.
-uine DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. Ire
lands Pharmacy.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-08-17

Through the months of June and
July our baby was teething, and took a
running off of the bowels and sickness
Of the stomach" says o. P. M. Holiday,
of Demlng, Ind. His bowels would
move from five to eight times a day. I
had a bottle of Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in the
house, and gave him four drops in a
t~easpoonful Of water, and he got better
at once" Sold by A. c. ireland.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-08-17

Millions will be spent in politics this
year. We can't keep the campaign go
ing without money any more than we
can keep the body vigorous without
food. D%yspeptics used to starve them
selves. Now Kodol Dyspepsia Cule d.
gests what you eat and allows you to
eat all the good food you want. II rad
ically cures stomach troubles. Ireland's
Pharmacy.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-08-17
'of 45k 81 sst LAND
FARMING LANDS UNDER IRRIGATION SYSTEM

In tracts n acres and upward, with perpetual water rights-cheap, and
of q annual payments with 7 per cent interest. Alfalfa, Grain and Fl
grow to perfection.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-08-17
1T v HIS LEG.

P. A. Danforth, Of La Grange. Ca,
suffered intensely for six months with
a frightful running sore on his leg, but
writes that Bucklen's Arnica Salve
wholly cured 1t in ten days. For Ulcers,
Wounds, Burns, Boils, Pain or Piles it's
the best salve in the world. Cure guar
anteed. Only Csc. Sold by Fischer &
Co., druggists.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-08-17

W. J. BLACK, G. P. A., Topeka. Kan
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-08-17

The wolf In the fable puts on sleeps
clothing because II he travelled on his
own reputation he couldn't accomplish
his purpose. Counterfeiters Of DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve couldn't sell their
worthless salves on their merits, SO
they put them in boxes and wrappers
like DeWitt's. Look out for them. Take
only DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. It
cures piles and all skin diseases. Ire
lands Pharmacy.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-08-17
A Strong Plea

The spread of education in the south
is rapidly developing the negro, and his
highest ambition is to be a lawyer and
a statesman. Occasionally his exertions
get him before the court rather earlier
than he plans. Samuel Jackson, ESQ.,,
who had read some law, found himself
before the judge for some little irregular
ity With the fifth commandment. The
case was clear
Guilty" said the Judge.
what on "asked the important Sam
uel
1.-The facts was the reply
II beg your Honor's pardon, said Sam,
grandilo quently; you may find nc guilty
on de facts, your Honor. but l respective
" maintains dat I'm innercen6 on de
technercalities."
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1900-08-17

A certain minister during his dis.
course one Sabbath morning said: in
each blade of grass there is a sermon"
The following day one of his flock
discovered the good man pushing a
lawnmower about his yard and paused
to say: SWELL, Parson, I'm glad to see
you engaged in cutting your sermons
short,"-Chicago Daily News,