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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-15
AWFUL Death.
An Entire Indian Family Per
ishss In Explosion Of
Gasoline.

Cannon Ball. \. D., Dec. 15--An Indian
family consisting OF War Bonnet. his
wife and four children. were burned TO
death last night by an explosion of gaso-
line.
Another family OF father. mother and
one child wero frightfully burned and
probably will die.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-15
Tor q Cold in the Head
Laxative Bromo- Quinine Iaaicss.
THOUGHT 70 Be INSANE.

1t r. believed by some that Patrick Me-
Gowan, who IS charged with MAKING M
assault on John Mcmillan at the works
OK the Norcross Bros, n Few days aga.
IS insane.
when no was takon into the per" ycS-
torday after his hearing In the Sixth DE-
trict court he was seized With GO. ana
Il took tho combined efforts % six nca
20 restrain him.
At the institution at Cranston the OFF,
Gals believe the man Is SOMEWHAT de-
mented and so do others.
ITe will be examined az the stotr hos
pitai.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-15

Superb Christmas Gifts. ockel. IS wey-
bossot Street sells Edison's Photographs
and super or Records for cash only. no
insiailncnt plan. therefore his records
g., new and perfect No instruments or
records half worn out and sold for new
Al monographs are carefully adjusted.
Upsn evenings
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-15
RESIGNS PRESIDENCY.

Chicago. Dec. IA special from ST.
Paul says: A telegram from New York.
received last night, sfirms that James J.
Hill has resigned the presidency OF the
Great Northern railway 20 devote his
time 90 his work as chairman OF the
board OF directors.
II Is also said that Mr.. Hill will become
n director OF the ST. Paul road, whi N
vherewith HiS and J. Plerpont Morgan
will control trsns-continental trafic.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-15

that the Protective association had au-
thoritty to provide and maintain"
They were inclined to think that this
gave the association power TO appoint
the members OF the company.
WILL NOT REsCIND
Commissioner Luther OF the fire board
said today that the board would be glad
20 confer with the committee, but" said
he, you can rest assured that the board
will not rescind from It's proper position
or from what II stated in its communica-
tion a few days ago to the Protective as
ISOLATION.
THE fre commissioners are responsible
for the FIRE department. and they do not
profess to delegate this authority TO any
body else"
Mr. Luthef said that o'Neil had been
appointed a permanent member OF the
Protective company by the board. and
would remain as such. He had been
chosen because he was a man OF expert
eDce In laying covers.
"The board" said Mr.. Luther. makes
all it's appointments from substitutes or
call men and the appointment OF O'Nei
was according TO the regular rule"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-15
PRIVATE DINNER.
Mr.. Kruger Entertained by
Queen WiIhsImina Of Holland
al thu Palace.

The Hague. Dec. 15.=The dinner given
by Queen wnhelmina at the palace yes
terday evoning was private. Mr. kruger
eat next 70 her majesty. opposite the
queen mother and Or. Leyds
otherwise only the ladies and gentleS
men in waiting ,sere present. Afterwards
Mr.. Kruger ard Dr. Leyds convcrscd FOR
half an hour with the queen I'm the draw
Ing room. mainly on The agricultural and
ethnological condition OF South Africa.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-15
REVERSE Of BRITISH
ONE Or THE WORST Of WAR

London, Dec. l5.--Gen. Kitchener's sup
aster az the Masaliesburg confirms yes
terdays most pessimistic fears and dem
onstrates that the catastrophe is among
the worst OF the war
The matter was brought up in the
House OF Commons today but the secre-
tary for war. Mr. VIM. ST, John Brod-
rick had no Information TO add. except
that the wounded numbered six officers
and As men.
LORD KITCHENERs REPORT.
Lord Kitchener's message to the war
office n as follows
Pretoria, Dee. H-Clements brought in
his force TO commando mex unopposed.
The casualties were. l regret to say,
heavy-kiiled officers and nine of other
ranks; missing, eighteen officers and five
hundred and iifty-five OF other ranks.
These latter were four companies OF the
Northumberland Fusiliers, who were
stationed on the hill and some Yeomanry
and other details sent up TO support
them. Names and nature OF wounds are
being telegraphcd from Cape Town.
Broadwood's b. Ssade took no part in the
engagement. Tho Boer suffered severely.
Knox drove De Wet north TO the Thaba
NChu- Ladybrand line, which was held
by our troops. De Vets force, about
three thousand strong, made several at
tempts 10 get through during the day as
sisted by force OF Beers operating from
the north These attacks Were driven
back, though some OF the Beers from the
south were able 10 get through the line.
Wiring later. Dec. H.--Lor~ Kitchener
reports that while passing the lines in
the neighborhood OF Thaba NChu, DE
Vets force lost considerably The South
African light Horse and Tnorneycroft's
mounted infantry captured lS-pounder,
taken at Dewetsdorp. pom-pom, sew
eral wagons with ammunition, twenty
two prisoners ard some horses ano mules.
A portion OF the enemy has not been able
to pass north.
PARLIAMENT DISMISSED.
London. Dec. i5.-Parliament was dis
missed today Until the middle OF -Eebru-
ary with the reading OF the shortest of
the queens speeches 1T was as follows
My Lords and Gentlemen.-"I thank
you for the liberal provision you have
made for the expenses incurred by the
operations of my armies in South Africa
and China"
The proceedings today In the House of
Commons were a repetition in miniature
OF the debates OF tho brief session. The
ministers were heckled. the war was vir-
ulently denounced and Mr.. Chamberlain
was further attacked The war funds
were finally voted after the secretary of
state for war. Mr.. Brodrick. had given
an assurance that the government. dur
ing recess. would cordially cooperate with
Gen. Kitchener in an endeavor to end the
war.
Particularly stinging we're the remarks
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-15

VIII keep your name before customers
for entire year. Have large and artistic
them. THE j. j. RYDER co. AZ Wash
inRton.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-15

~ Richmond street Looki The best
Chinese Restaurant and the cheapest
prices in the city. Everybody taking
supper I'm our restaurant Will receive q
nice prcEcnt
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-15
fIo Pm v DENCF.
Depar msnt of Milk Inspection.

A. required by Public Statutes. Chept
~ ~loi ~ notice IL hereby given that {
r1rth of Providence has been this
,aF 10. icipd of yelling adulterated milk.
litter O. SCOTT, Inspector.
providoncs, Dec IL. 1900
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-15

Judge Clarksoa. the distinguished lec-
turer on Christian Science, appears at In
fantry Hall, Monday evening at :. All
invited.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-15
q you KNOW ANY ONE

who d sire. nfe insurance7 IL 30, send
r.p.tbt.r names, III do the rest and you
vii ehare aaif OF my commissions: big
ti.fflr w-Aout trouble: largest and
/ N courany represented. Address D-%,
rf nfTsa
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-15
THE WEATHER.

Washington. Dec is.-New England:
Fair. continued cold tonight and Sunday;
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-15

Judge Clarkson of Omaha talks on this
subject at Infantry Hall. Monday eve
ming, at o'clock. Free 10 ALL
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-15

Christisn Science.
Free Lecture by Judge Joseph r. Clark
son, Infantry Hall. Monday night at
o'clock.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-15

BY means OF cuts e. sure 20 create 'ie-
mand for H. J. j. RYDER CO. AZ WASH
ington, do best work at low prices
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-15

OF Mr.. John Bryn-Roberts. Liberal. lie
declared that the British treatment Of the
women OF South Africa was an outrage
on civilization and that Il was blasphemy
10 hold Christian services in ST. Paul's
In connection with the return OF Lord
Roberts while there were such proceed
ings in South Africa.
HOTLY. DENOUNCED.
Mr.. Brodrick hotly denounced Mr.. Bryn-
Roberts charges, asserting that IL was
criminal to make allegations which could
not be proven. but which. however, would
be telegraphed to, South Africa TO In
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-15
Night Dress Ignited While He
Was Eating Breakfast.
boyWas MOiherIeSs, and FatheTPrepared
Meal for Little Ones Before
Going to His Work.


s at
home
e
mother
children. las June
father Michael Industrious
sisin-aw Mrs Miller
for them.
9
This before
old and the two
o
Thomas who were
o the
eat dish the food had
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-15
Stops the Cough
and works off the Cold

Laxative Bromo-o ouinine Tablets cure a
- cents.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1900-10-04

" SALONIE BRACI
E = Winonie v bloku=
Pezera, ze wszYstkich tute-
ssych salon6w naiwiecej piwa
gprzedaia. 2 czego wYnika,
be piwo gosciom tu podawa.
ne, jest jaknsjiepszem. w
sail 90 stolY i mnogie
krzesla, . nadto osobny pok6j
ola chcacYch siedzied osob.
no. Ludzi Y tel, po starokral-
lkra;sku urzadzonej obersY.
sawsze aGa; Y ulu. iecs mimo.
TO kazdy ssYbko dostaniie.
;Iego snlsds.i ! sadowoleniem.
vychodsi.
FarmersY terax cafem
smiescie ~ygodmei4seI gospody0
Die snnajda, jak Griesl6R, Nv
oolaczone ich ! oalonem
gr.eHl wsaystko moga kupit
90 aliasta ola kucnni j stctu
proWadaad mlsza
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1900-10-04
SIAZFI
B

Is.ss-. 1ah osna6o5s5sishto1a asap,si ].
sana przez "a szppda q z1,taas,s &.
tax zzwana Bliss
! et..... .....s.. !, -. -. sr.-5,v
Ia sama Biskupka. " plekk-s
nliiisejjsze.'i opffawie aokuciem "a
meczklem. ..S.a. EGO
Aasdt Strdz, ksiazka do nabo-
t'enistwasW pleekknllej oprawle z
ziOtym Lrzeggiem. ~. O.65
.dniot Str64 So oprawnY "
sk6rke zlocone brzegi nkuclem
z,ameczkiem zfotym tytullii-,
Taxi sam 4nSdl Str6A, opraw-
" kosG sfonioWa, 2 okuclem j
.amec2kiem. stosoWny ma podaru.
ola dem. ...$l.5O
Wianek Maryii, : wytloczone-
obrazkaml IA okladkach
sameczkiem okuciem !
brzegiem .$l.5O
Wsidnek Maryi, oprawnY v
sk6rke z ztoconym brzeglem zioco.
nYm tytullklem, bez zameezka
ok k''v 50. $50. , $l;oo
Wyborek ozyil krdtki spos6b
nabo1ekstwa codElennego " ivy
ozajne1 oprawie........ I. 40 G.
Taxi sam Wy60ek, o9rawnY "
sk6rke. 2 okuclem j zamesz-
KEN ..t... -. $3.50. 90
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1900-10-04
PLAN AID
poclag6w k~oleiowYch
" Winonie.

Chicago 4 Northwestern.
OdJazd pociag6W
Ma Wsch6d.
Chicago passenger Ex. Sunday 700 a. N
Chicago passenger lex sum- e:35 p. q
~ daily 1910 pm
Ma Zach0d.
Dakota Passenger daily 7;5sP.M.
Minnesota Mai Passenger, Ex. SUM- 1850 Pm.
Passenger, No. ! eek. Sum- IT'S PM.
PrzYbYcle poclagow:
re Wscbodu.
S5ieaseE fbasssasss No. ! d. s%aa.ls:4s -;
re Zachodu.
Local Passeaser n. Gseep. sunday) $50 Pm
Dakoea Passengz No. ; Tx Sun GOO Pm
Chicago, Burlington L Northern
Ma p6ipoc
s.. Paul Z Minneapolis FL e.os am 1r.4s IA
s.. P. & Minnsapi. Limited 4.1s l1.3s . m
Ma p0iudn ME
CHI. s.. Louss & peorh:Ex j. .ol4s >. q. 1r:4 p.D
Chicago 4 s.. Louis cypress Sr.o4 .. n. 1850 =. .
wszystk1 dzienne
Chicago, Milwaukee 4 st. Paul.
Ma Wsch6d
Depart
Rock Island exprs.s ida ly) .1.3ot:n
Fas Mall tdaayl e:4s p. n
Chicago vesdbaled ldailyl 1873 y. =.
Cmcago express 7:17P m
Ma Zaoh6d.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1900-10-04

vV ~AI ~
i. DERD0WsKIIIEG0
" Winona, him. linn, I.
MONA dostaG rozmaite ks:4zki pol.
ski. szczegolnie zas haste pu]ace:
Klsiazki ~poWiesciowe,.
Place ! ndrzekanie Ojc6p SIS. ozyll
S,edm Ksiag Moj1esza. 35c
Rzygody mysliwca n;r6d 1odou
p6iaocy i las6w poludnia. Podlue
Fr. Hoffmana opracoWaf NJ.
Brzezlnski. ~ Zawiera: Pol6W
wisloryba. -4Spotkanie z biafYm
nledzwledziem. W snieznym
grobie. - Polowanie IA Jagua-
ra.- Posr6d xajmanow. 20 9.
PROXY cierpzisoo;ci czyli Przygody
Macka Jego Przodk6w " woj-
ME z Tatarami. Opowiaianie Q
Starym Macleju BudnikuJ kt6rY
ME umlaf mliczec, choolaz cho-
dz,lo zbawienle jego duszy, "a
c. ugrzazf W smole | oczekuie
zml1owania Bosk:ego. Przez
Adama Ptuga. % ctr. Cena LOG
Psekna Hsstorya 0 Gerpliaoej Hele-
ME, GORGE kI6la Antoniusza &c.
SARA tureckiego 2 Konstanty-
uopola (Carogrodu,O kt6ra bedac'
u dworu, p6znlej przez 2 lata
p1elgrzymuiac wielkie utrapienla
/, nedse cierpliwle l meznie zno-
ssi4a. Cena. 70
Historya o Siiedmsu Medrcach. Bar
dzo zajmuj9cai powabna powlesc
o prowadxenlu ma 5mlert kr6le.
wicza DyokleoYanas wybaWie-
niu go siedmiu razY pvzes medr-
. cdw. Wydanle move pop rawlone,
Cena VS. q.
lap OEpiswi;a czyli So0izdrzaf.
siynnY swego csasu trefn's;; lego,
flele / avantury. Powlesc ko-
miczna ku rozrYw &c czytelnik6w.
WYdan,a move. popraw,one, :
lioznYmi obrasksmi. Cena daw-
niei As G. tsraz tYlko. -. Is 6
Krusoe. evil skutki nie-.
posiuszehstwa. Kslazka zupetnie
noKo. starannle l tre6ciwle ufo-
iona, Cena... ............ 10 Q
Zakleta Ds;e,o;ica z Brodq, OWL
CYrullk Zbawca. PrzYgodY. Ber-
/ trama v Zamku. Nadzwyozaj
ciekawe i zabawne opowiadanle.
Muenhausem Mo,oy ten 2 ding,ms
nosela ozyll dslwacsne podr6te !
igle. Cena...........,:..... 10
Rinal0o Rinaldini, s}awnY dow6dz-
ca rozb6inlk6w XVIII wleku.
CzYny jego towarzysz6w czyll
taiemnice g6r wawoz6w dolin
W{och. Cena.......... coo
Gsoriie& Nocy Powlefe przes Ju-
l,usza de Gastin. T}omaczona 2
francusk,ego (nadswycEaj cie-
kawa). Cena. >. 1880. 50 c.
Meczeast,o6 SDietei Dzie,micy
Krvstyny, wyciag : ZYwot6w
SStvch Pansklch Ks P,otra Skar-
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1900-10-04
x: K]El'.s'iaz,lkl,:ii r1,o'!z y; "a

Iiblia S,oieta9ozyll Pismo Saiete
o.ar.ggo Nowego Testamensuu5
mnlosn-, i pisknsJ sopraWie, !
e. alcaln,Ym lem s. 90
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1900-10-04

dalszych okolic nadcIlouza "la'
domcss,i 0 rzeziach Rosyn, kto
rz7 niszcaa wszYstko, gdz'e
tylko przyjda, cgniem mie-,
csem, " obolicach Kan eau
wszystkie wioski zostafy spas.
lone, q mieszkaicv WYrznleci.
Ro,b estwieni Kozacy znecaja.
sic " etraszny spps6b, szcze-
$ golniej mad niewiastami.
30
SHANGHAI. Sytuacya
" Chinach Jest rozniejsza niz
kiedykolwiek dotych,zas. Gu
bernatorzy poludnlowych pros
wincYi zachowuja sic tYlko tax
dtugo spokoinie, jak diugo "
granicach tychze p%rowincyi ME
poka8e SIC jake wojsko ME-
przyjac,elskie. Wiadomosc, De
Rosya postanowua wszystkie
.drogi obsadzlt Wojskiem wy
wofata to wlelkie wra&enie. po-
miedzy Rosya ! Japonia, panu-
j. jak najprsylatuielsse sto-
-sunki.
HONKONG. = Amerykal-
.skie misye kstoltck,ez. prssb'-
teryanskie mad rzeka Wscho-
-dnis zburzone. Misyonarze
:sdoiaIi ucieczka ocali 4Yc;e.
e-. III Il IL 49, 49, IQFmnvAC9
-
Hr Walderzee doni5si ksjsero
vi. be sYtuacYa v Ckinach.
$50 80,
to~ssecnu'e l''1ypus.0.'u'..
" c'sgu os'a.u''n -. :,
'o1yoy s'ouuauA ''s o'oa@o
~ycn po'uan'o" w
eyacn. - s's - oSot'0
po"
vEIEhobohu' - M'n's'e
rum woJIy os''s''o' ~ go
oacnaro"' u~'ssn ~" 80 a.
onen, . pool,zu fzek.
gary zm1''' vooo ou' :,
ko" 10 uc'e y y n'e
pon'esn 1aoaycn s'ra'.
49, n,na
~ -
oonosla S'e.A.eJ
"a 81 81 E& AOnnn 10 hVE n ii y r ~ r0S a ~
p'1Y '1eoe oao'' ~ a
WY 1a''1 uDa't
s'aosyd &c : ionymi o1d''a'a-
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1900-10-04

eE>slKto zam6wi ksia11ke

Es-sKto zam6 s, 3 dI,,
Tub ksiasek "a SO az, po''w'ii'.
MEN dolaczyt' s e. "a pre-
.selke pocztoWa;; PREY ka f1'dd'esml1
wiskszem zam6nieniu n'alezy
d,olaczy6 "a "a kazdY sl5oo war
tosci ksiazek, 10 centoWu na
:przeselk9 pocztoWa.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1900-10-04
W KsI:E!GARN1
+. DE2DQWsK,:I..E!3lG0)
v Winona, hlinn.

MONA dostaG rozmaite ks:4zki polr
skle. szczegolnie za6 haste pujace:
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1900-10-04

HONKONG. = Amerykai-
.skie misYe kstoltck,e i prssb'-.
teryahskie mad fzeka Wscho-
.dnis zburzoue. Misyonarze
:sdoiaIi uciecska ocali 1Yc;e.
The evening times., 1900-04-28
FORTY YEARS A PAUPER.
4 Veteran OF the Mexican War Dies
in an AImsbousc.

in -NImsbouse.
NEW YORK. April 2S,-Without friends
or any known relatives. James Z. Carson.
a veteran of the Mexican War. who had an
honorable discharge from the United
States Navy. died yesterday in the Rich
mond County Almshouse. at the age of
eighty years For nearly forty years he
had been an inmate of the poorhOuse.
working cheerfully about the place At
the time of mis- death ne was chief gar
Gener. He was known on the records as
Willis Brown"
According to records found after his
death by Superintendent Joseph Pearce. of
the Almshouse Carson arrived in New
York Harbor in 1860 on a vessel command
ed by a Captain Ludington. After a pre-
carious existence on Staten Island he was
committed 10 the almshouse. March %
1851, where he had been continuously until
his death. He declared at tim IS that he
we1ld be able 20 live comfortably = certain
claims which he said he had agaicst the
Government for service could be paid But.
be said. his friends and relatives we're all
dead and he had no one TO ask - press his
ella, ms
Until two weeks ago he was working in
the garden. experimenting the planting of
vegetables for the almshouse. but il was
noticed that age was telling on him He
grew weaker and weaker until death final
Iy claimed him. All the secrets of his life
died with him. In life he was not averse
20 conversation. but never spoke of those
VINO had been dear 10 him. Only a few
hours after he died his worn and shriveled
body was consigned TO a grave on the coun-
ty farm beside those of other paupers. and
a rough board marked James r. Carson"
shows the last resting place OF the veteran
sailor.
According to his papers Carson served in
the Mexican war from 1S45 to 1S4S and was
on the sloop of war Portsmouth. in com
manG of Capt. J. B. Montgomery. The old
man was native OF Richmond. Va. His
real name was not known until the dis
charge papers were found.
The evening times., 1900-04-28
FIRES IN PENNSYLVANIA.
Damages 10 Forest and Farm Nearly
n Million Dollars

ALTOONA. Pa, April 2S.-High winds
have driven the forest fires over an Inn
mense scope Of territory in Western
Pennsylvania They are now reported
from FIVE counties. and the damage is
running up toward the mIlliOn-d dollar
mark Rathmel is threatened with de-
struction- Her fire department is almost
exhausted after working steadily for ten
nights and ten DAYS. Help from Dubois
was called for this morning. and a steamer
WAS sent on freight car Al last reports
the big lumber mill OF the Hall Lumber
Company was abandoned to the flames. the
heat and smoke having driven back the
hre lighters Small game IS being ami
hilated or driven from its favorite haunts
and the outlook for hunting this season
Is exceedingly gloomy. Many woodsmen
occupy cabins IN the mountains with their
families, and IL is feared that some Of
them may have trouble in escaping the
tames. which in many instances come upon
them from all sides with the speed OF a
tornado. Near BroOkyille. the Buzzard and
Carriers old mill was blown down and
burned. and SO 600 worth Of machinery
was destroyed. 4 large force Of men is
kept OF constant duty protecting endan-
gered property.
The valuable timber Of Jacks Terrance
ana Tussey's Mountains and Warriors and
Chestnut Ridges Is being cunsunzed BY the
flames. which are also entailing an in
calculable loss 10 the farming community
in the destruction OF outlying fences. The
fires in that vicinity were Purposely start
ed by bark peelers. for whom the county
authorities are vigorously searching.
The evening times., 1900-04-28
THE mission MEETINGS
Last Days of the Eeumenical Cen-
ference in New York.
After a Weeks Proceedings the In
teFeSt Remains Unabated-Nany
Delegates Preparing to Take Their
Departure for HOme-An Enter
tanning Programme for Today.

NEW YORK, April 2S--With the Ecu
menical Conference on Foreign Missions
approaching an end the delegates and oth-
ers in the city for the various meetings
were out in force today The meetings 90
not end until Tuesday evening next. but
many Of the visitors Will leave for then
homes this evening and in attending the
sessions today. they were bidding goodby
to the convention. This was the sixth
working day of the great missionary gath
ering. but it was evident to anyone who
visited sither Carnegie Hall or one Of the
churches where meetings were held. that
interest in it was not tagging. All the
speakers today were, if anything. raore In
earnest than those who had preceded them
and the audiences were always ready to
show their appreciation OF thoughts well
expressed or stories telling ot success
where every failure had been fcretold. The
programme arranged for tOCay Wgs as fol-
lows.
$3.50 a m. Carnegie Hall-Devotional
service. Leader. II. c. Mabe. d. d.. Amer
lean Baptist Missionary Union 10 a M.
strde:ts and other young people. John K.
Mott, chairman; THE Achievements. Pres
ent Position and Significance of Missionary
movements among students throughout
the World" Prof J. Ross Stevenson Vice
Chairman OF the Executive Comrlittee.
Student Volunteer Movement. L. s. A: H.
c. Duncan. ". A. Chairman OF the Student
Volunteer Missionary Union. Great Britain:
The Young Men of the Future Ministry,
How 10 Fire Them With the Missionary
Passion. and Make Them Leaders of Mis-
sionary Churches" Rev Charles Cuthbert
Hall. D. D.. President Union Theological
Seminary. New York. Discussion.
Prof. }. Ross Stevenson, Vice Chairman
of the Executive Committee Of the Student
Volunteer Movement in the United States
was introduced Prof Stevenson. who
spoke on the Student Movement" began
by telling how the students were first in
terested in foreign missions and told
what they were trying to do He declared
that the student movement acted as a re-
oTuiting agency for missionaries and not
as a missionary board.
The evening times., 1900-04-28
ALLEGED DEATHS FROM RABIES.
The Health Ofcer InauGurates n
search Among the Records

search Among the Records
Or. w ;. Woodward. Health officer Of
the District recently ordered an invesu-
cation Of the records of his department TO
ascertain the facts regarding deaths eharg-
ed to rabies. The search revealed the GER
tificates of seven deaths since 1877 alleged
to have been from this cause. as follows:
William f. Poor. a white hoy. sixteen
years old. died December -, 1877, reported
by DIR. w. Richie.
John T. Dove. a white boy. eight years
old. died December :. 1850. reported by
DR.. William Ward.
Charles Hardy. eolored. twenty-seven
years old. died November >. 1892, reported
by DIR. Philip d. Brooks.
John F. Neitzey. white boy. eight years
old, died September -. 1884. reported BY
DR.. Otto w. Shultzkohn.
Virginia 5. McDermot white girl. three
years cid. died November IL 1894, report
ed 10y Or. Clifton Mayfield.
Bridget Scanlon. a white woman. fifty
four years old. died October Is. 1895. re-
ported by DR.. A. BehreEd-
Charles E. Springman. a white boy.
eighteen years old, died July 81, 1897, re-
por-ed by DR.. NJ. F. Thompson
The certificates show that all OF the per
sens named above were bitten by supposed
rabid dogs. and that they developed dis
ease within about three weeks of the time
of being bitten The progress OF the dis
ease is shown by the certificates TO have
been rapid. terminating in death in from
three TO four days
In this connection 1t may be stated on the
authority OF the Health officer that the
mortuary records Of he District are COM
plete from 1874. and fragmentery from 1865.
death statistics ret having been gathered
prior 10 that time.