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ONE SOLDIERS, RECORD.
bravery Brings Recognition - HIS
Death From Disease.

BF0Vefy bTInEH HfecUs
Death From Disease.
The late George s. Yeates, whose remains
will be buried in Glenwood cemetery TINS
afternoon. was a SON OF the late Jesse y.
Yeates, who represented the first North
Carolina district in Congress for several
terms. George s. Yeates was a soldier in
the Spanish war In Cuba. and also in the
Philippines, and in both places took part in
some of the hottest Of the engagements,
distinguishing himself for courage and dar-
ing. When discharged from the 2lst
United States Infantry last spring he was
recommended for medal for bravery. he
had splendid record as soldier.
He re-enlisted in the 9Th United States
Artillery, but his health failed and he was
recently sent to the Army and Navy Hos
pital at Hot Springs Ark. His condition.
however. did not Improve, and on last
Thursday he was discharged from the
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REV. J. C. JONES DEAD.
Former Pastor of EpwOrth NJ.
Church south, This City.

FOrmer Pastor of EpwOrth NJ. f.
Church South, This City.
Rev. j. c. Jones, who for two years was
pastor of Epworth NJ. E. Church South
Capitol Hill, died yesterday at Romney,
w. Va, of typhoid fever, after an illness
of less than two weeks. For more than a
year previous to his death Mr.. Jones was
pastor of the Southern Methodist Church
at Woodstock, Va. and he had gone to
Romney to visit his father-in-law, Rev.
Mr.. Ball. at whose house he was taken Ill
and where he breathed his last
MI Jones was native of Pendleton coun-
ty. w. Va, where he was born In 1853 He
was twice married his first wife being a
Miss Gibson of Fauquier county, Va, and
MS second Miss Ball, who, with two chill
dren, survives him. Before going to Wood
STOCK, In 1899. he served two terms as pas
tor of Trinity Church. Roanoke Va. The
funeral will take place this afternoon, and
the interment will be made liz Rockingham
county, Va.
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Evidence Fails to su.t.,, g.

rHHs 10 Sustain Caae
Inc only trouble with John Grean 4.
.nae ne VIII get drunk said Policemen
narrower when young colored man ~
tnat name appeared in the Police Court
TINS morning. He drank so much that he
los. ms 'oo' and, not satisfied with thar
ne mas been annoying his father"
Green's father also gave evidence IN 80
case Se IN the
II amt no vag." the nr,sorer s..,
worked up to last "Wednesday wha,s
w, was laid on. Last night I was out With
my u la.ne. r. and all drank 1 had with him
e,,, uuse :, MILLS failed to find the prisoner
SI'y OF Va6rancy and DISCHARGED him
Inc charge. the court said. shonid haws
been disorderly conduct. '1 nave
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Order for Removal.

The Washington, Alexandria and Mt.
Vernon Railroad Company will. 1t is said.
be notified by the Commissioners within the
next day or SO to forthwith remove the
switch and connections recently installed
at the corner of 14th street and Maryland
avenue southwest. Capt. Gaillard. the act
ing Engineer Commissioner, has recon-
mended such action to his associates. The
switch was put In, it is said, without the
approval of the Commissioners
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-08-23
Alleged Bogus Check.

George E. Martin was today arraigned In
the Police Court on the charge Of passing
a bogus check for $685. drawn on the Ma
tional Safe Deposit Company on John C.
Connolly. He waived an examination and
Judge Taylor held him in $500 bonds for
the action of the grand jury.
The arrest was made by Detectives Miller
and Peck. who stated that Martin admitted
uttering the check. which purported to be
signed by l.. c. Borden, on Mr.. Connolly
1t was further stated that the authorities
have been unable to find Borden, and they
believe he Is a myth.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-08-23
A Strong Fertilization.

Fortify the body against disease
by TUFTS Pills, an absolute cure for
sick headache, dyspepsia, malaria,
constipation and all kindred troubles
1.-The fly-Wheel of life. !"
DR.. Tut: Your Liver Pills are the
fy-wheel of life. shall ever be CRATE
full for the accident that brought
them to my notice. ]. Fairieigh,
Platte Cannon, Col.
TUFTS Liver PILLS,
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MARRIED..

HARR-HARvEY. On Wednesday. August 1, 1900,
Mr.. WILLIAM R. HAIR and MARTHA
BEACH HARVEY, by the Rev. Dr. Oertel,
formerly OF Washington, at the residence Of the
brides brother, Mr.. William e. Harvey.
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S. XAMN], SONS & CO.,
18th and Market Space

army L.I.y, on surgeons certificate, for dis
aplIty CONTRACTED in the service, and died
70 MS home in this city He has a brother
Mr. Chas. M Yeates. living in Washington
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-08-23

Edward Kelly Of 9Th street above Florida
avenue northwest was today fined IS by
ing George Kepler with his fist. The fine
was paid.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-11
WESTMINSTER THEATRE.

Burlesque and vaudeville continue 10
be the attraction at the Westminster
theatre and the bill for the present week
Is presented by Robes Knickerbocker
company. an organization OF more than
average merit. There are I'm II a Number
OF shapely women, who are draped In
gorgeous costumes and who sing and
dance and pose in a satisfying. if not
electrifying. way.
THE Knickerbockers I'm Social Session"
Is the opening musical skit and It affords
the audience an opportunity TO see every
member of the company TO good advan-
tage.
Rose and Clara Wright, clever dancers.
open the olio and they are followed by
Rice, Cady and Vedder in farcical
sketch entitled "A Triple Mistake, which
is bright and entertaining.
Among the other performers deserving
OF mention are the La Moyne Brothers.
horizontal bar performers. Spike" the
bag-punching dog; Carleton and Terre
singing comedians, Bert and Sophie Les
lie and others. The closing burlesque,
Paradise in Paris" is not burdened with
brilliancy, either in book or score, but IL
served last night to keep the large audi
ence in good humor and TO send II away
well pleased.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-11

alism they generally refer TO our reten-
tion OF the Philippine Islands. Now, when
we face the Philippine Islands We have TO
face certain facts as they are. First and
foremost we have 10 face the fact that
there is no possible way for honorable re-
treat frsm the islands while this armed
insurrection is In progress.
our first duty is TO put II down. Until
this has been done neither peace nor
liberty can be given TO the Islands. III is
10 be observed that Mr.. Bryan begs the
whole question when ne says our first
duty is TO establish a stable government
"Of course that means we are 10 be
the judges OF its stability, and on Mr..
Bryan's own theory II cannot be more
important that the government should be
stable than that II should secure equal
liberty and equal rights 10 all.
80 you see that Mr.. Bryan Is definitely
committed TO the problem that we have
to establish a stable government. which
will give fun liberty as well as order in
the islands To abandon the islands now
would be TO abandon them 90 chaos. to
humiliate ourselves and with gross and
wanton breach of faith TO turn over the
natives who have been friendly 20 us 10
the tender mercies OF the insurgent
chiefs We are not only giving order TO
the Islands. but we are already giving
far greater measure or liberty than they
have ever before had IN all their history
Gov Roosevelt left here at 10 O'Clock
last night and will be at Flandreau, s. d.,
today.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-11

verdier Sisters IN buck, wing and fancy
dances. This Is followed by ''Our Water
melon Trust" by the colored members of
1 e company, and this feature is just full
OF ginger.
In the olio are Phyllis Courtney and
Lottie Nelson, In topical songs and duets:
Andy Adams and w. j. Kelly, I'm Dutch
and Irish comedy; Robert Richmond and
kittie Clements, In THE Lady and the
Tramp Josie LeCoy. a very clever yod-
Ter; Arthur and Gus Keeley. designated
as the champion bag-punchers: the Grun-
dy coiored trio I'm a particularly warm act.
The performance concludes with bur-
lesque, entitled ''rhe Queen OF the Opium
Palace" in which tho entire company,
white and colored. participate. and there
Is heap OF fun. One OF the delightful
features IS the Introduction OF a remark
ably clever singing speciality by Reddy
and Currier, which was not on the pro-
gram. The same will be. given for the
balance OF the week, every afternoon and
evening.
Tomorrow and Thursday evenings there
VIII be bag-punching contests. open 70 all
comers, to see IL there is anybody in
Providence TO equal the Keeley Brothers.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-11
OLYMPIC THEATRE.

Matt ]. Flynns Big Sensation Burles-
cue company always meets with a hearty
reception In Providence. and the perfor-
monces given yesterday afternoon and
evening az the Olympic Theatre proved
90 b. most acceptable. There was not a
drag or = hitch In the bill. and. In fact,
II Is n first class show OF its kind.
The bill opens with burletta. entitled
"Our Kissing Trust" I'm which all the
white members or the company particl-
pate. and a number of the up-to-date
speclalties are introduced, including the
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-11
PAWTUXET VALLEY

Earle Bennett while engaged In shin
Cling house belonging to Hope Co..
Phenix, near High street, by making a
rnisstep. was thrown to the ground, n
distance of Is feet. He struck upon his
head and shoulders, was taken up uncon-
scious and taken 10 his fathers house Oh
Lincoln avenue. and DIR. Bodwell was
summoned.
lie did not recover consciousness for
several hours. but this morning lie is able
to be about with only badly blackened
eye, and slight lameness being the
only evidence of his fall.
The fair of Alert Hose company. River
point, which was opened Saturday even
ing under very favorable auspices, con-
tinues TO attract a large crowd OF patrons.
The fire laddies have hosts OF friends IL
the Valley.
The annual clambake OF the Baptist
society of Anthony Will occur at the
Knotty Oak church on W ednesday.
An employe OF Coventry Co, Anthony,
named Paul Peloquin. had three fingers
OF his right hand fearfully mangled while
engaged I'm operating a machine I'm the
mill The fingers, IL Is feared, will have
TO be amputated.
This morning. while Herbert Card OF
Riverpolnt was loading gun at his re-
pair shop on Allen street, the gun ex-
ploded. burning him severely about his
arms and face. a resident physician is in
attendance
The kindergarten school OF Miss Grace
q. Adams of Riverpoint commenced Mon
day with full attendance.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-11
TO A BIG CROWD.
Candidate Bryan Made an Ad-
dress on the Issues Of The
Campaign al Chicago.

Chicago. Sept 11.-Wnliam Jennings
Bryan was the guest. yesterday, Of the
Nebraska Bryan club OF Chicago. at a
reception held at the Sherman House.
Col. Bryan, having shaken hands with
200 or more people. was introduced by
NJ ". Cannon president OF the club
Col Bryan began fis address by ex-
tending welcome back into the party
OF the gold Democrats of 1896. whom he
was glad TO forgive, provided they should
bring forth works meet for repentance.
He said sac was Just as ready To welcome
those who were Republicans in 1896. Con-
tinuing. he said:
MY Friends-We have to meet the is
sues, and the club organ is an advantage
II is good. because. first, Il brings to-
gether those supporting our principles.
and secondly. by coming together they
gather an enthusiasm. an inspiration.
that makes them do good work.
1.-THE work OF the campaign is done by
the individual votrd who goes out and
talks and circulates literature, and ap-
plies the lessons of experience.
"our people arc aggressive. The Re-
attacking the Republicans. They are
trying TO explain and to defend, and be-
lieve II will be impossible to defend their
politics before the American people.
1--WE have a country now I'm which the
people can determine what they want
We insisted i'm 1895 that we should have
a chance to determine our own financial
policy without asking the aid or consent
OF any other nation: that we are able to
decide for ourselves what il should be,
and used to suggest that II man want
ed To defend the gold standard upon its
merits that. We were prepared TO meet
him on that question.
$50 now we say that this nation has
right 20 determine It's policies, and that
when the American people want anything
that concerns them they can have that
thing. and. that we shall not transfer
Legislative power from our people to some
other people.
II am willing that we shall initiate what
ever other nations have that is good, but
| do not believe this nation is compelled
by force of circumstances TO initiate any
thing that Il does not like and does not
want. (Appause.)
"ln this campaign we are standing upon
the great fundamental principles OF hui
man rights and human liberties. We insist
that IL is not question OF what this ma
ton ought 10 do. and no president can tell
the American people what their duty is.
They decide that for themselves.
mo president can tell us what our des-
tiny Is It is what we make 1T, and i'm
the hands OF the American people we leave
these great problems. with the confident
belief that the patriotism and intelligence
OF the people will be equal to this emer-
gency, as they have been equal to all
emergencies i'm the past"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-11
new EMPIRE THEATRE.

Z There will undoubtedly be very large
audiences at the Empire Theatre at every
performance the present week, for the at
traction is that fervid melodrama "A
Ward of France" The engagement be-
gan last evening and company in many
respects unusually strong gave pleas
ure to large number of persons.
Dealing, as the drama does, with vivid,
strong and intensely human incidents II
just meets the requirements of that large
number of theatre-goers who require
strength and strenuosity in theatrical
performance. The story may not be good
history but objection on that ground
might be made TO many another priced
story.
The incidents concerning the rapid pass
ing of Louisiana from our government to
another furnish chances 10 play varying
national feelings Go be ended with a patri-
otic appeal or two that causes much pa
triotic fervor. There are some decidedly
interesting climaxes in the play and the
way these climaxos were worked up was
well worth the generous appreciation ex-
tended by the audience last evening. The
scenic effects are very good.
Maurice Drew makes an effective Jean
I.afitte, the pirate. Mr.. Drew is an act
or OF much ability and the strong work
required OF him I'm the various phases
of the character is well done. Miss Maude
Atkinson as Zabet gave finished and in
teresting presentation OF very difficult
part. Paul Scott as the French governor
and general villain gave evidence of n
thorough knowledge af the character he
was portraying. An equally careful pres
entation was that by Walter Wilson. OF
the part OF the half brother of the pirat
and rival with the pirate I'm the love
scene on which the play hangs
Miss Afiie Warner. as the convent pupil,
otherwise the ward gave a careful and
interesting performance. The two minor
parts OF the captain and secretary ofsthe
Spanish governor furnished much pleas
ure. A realistic bit OF work was that OF
Frederick Guest as the Moor.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-11
BRISTOL.

Farmers are much annoyed for the
want of water and many residing on the
back road are entirely without a supply
for their cattle. They are compelled TO
drive them long distances to obtain wa
ter. This morning at s o'clock one farmer
was taking water from the main road
hydrant in barrels to be carted about two
miles.
The new bell for the chimes of Trinity
church has arrived and is to be set up as
soon as the necessary arrangement can
be made.
The Byfeld Rubber works started up
yesterday on full time with the usual
number OF help.
Mr. r. A. Leah, general manager of the
tire department at the National India
Rubber works, left yesterday for New
York on business.
The choir of Trinity church will go to
Swansea, Mass, next Sunday afternoon.
where IT will sing a service in the new
Stevens Memorial church.
Miss Mamie r. Burgess left yesterday
for Worcester, Mass, where she VIII re-
side with her father.
A pretty wedding took place yesterday
at St Mary's church, the contracting par
ties being Alexander Derossier and Miss
Della Bergeron. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev Father p. McCabe, pas
tor of the church. after which the couple
was driven TO the residence OF the BRIDES
parents on Thames street, where re-
ception was held
The United States torpedo boat Morris
arrived yesterday from Newport to be re-
paired by the Herreshoff Manufacturing
company.
Henry DeRossa son of Manuel DeRos-
sa, met with serious accident yester-
day while gathering wild cherries.
limb of tree on which he stood broke
precipitating him TO the ground. A fract-
ure of the right arm above the elbow was
the result DIR. Lake was called and re-
duced the fracture.
Mr.. Robert Arnold OF Springfield, Mass,
arrived this morning with his daughter,
who will be treated at the Hopeworth
Sanitarium for nervous prostratlon.
The school committee held meeting
last evening and appointed committee
to confer with owners OF land on each
side of the new school house site on
State street as TO what number of feet
can be purchased so as to enable the
building committee 10 have ample room
for locating the proposed new school
house
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-11
MUST FACE FACTS.

when our opponents speak of imperi-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-11
KEITH'S new THEATRE.

.sot only does the program at Keith's
new theatre this week embrace fourteen
high-class acts. some OF them admittedly
the best OF their class, but OF the twenty
one performers only four have ever be-
fore been seen here in vaudeville. while In
Keeping with this general atmosphere OF
novelty there Is also an entire change OF
Biograph views. the lattor an innovation
that is to be permanent. Nor is there a
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-11

la Crosse. Wis. Sept. l1.--This is a
Crosse tell Gov Roosevelt and his friends.
AT least IL was "A Democratic town be-
fore Bryan ran for the first time. II was
carried by the Republicans in 1896. 1t was
carried by them in the state election in
1898.
From the way IL acted yesterday there
is little doubt i'm the mind of anyone who
witnessed the demonstration that La
Crosse will this year become Republi-
can town for good and all.
La Crosse Is interesting politically. be-
cause IL is the weakest spot, speaking
by Republican standards, in the state
The whole population of the city was
on the street all day. Besides the poIfu-
lation OF la Crosse there have been also
a large part of the population of every
town and city within $50 miles of La
Crosse.
THE TOWN DECORATED.
When the Minnesota Gov. Roosevelt's
car reached LA Crosse at ii o'clock and
was detached from the train, which
usually drags none but mail cars, he
found the town all decorated I'm his honor.
and the streets around the Cameron
House, which Is half hotel and half rail-
road station all seething with people
who wanted To see him.
The first meeting or the day had been
set for o'clock I'm the afternoon. Gov.
Roosevelt went up TO a room In the
hotel and occupied himself with his mail.
while the populace elamored impatiently
outside for the parade TO begin. Hc was
prompt i'm obedience 10 their demand and
at precisely 2 o'clock was on the steps
OF the hotel waiting for his carriage.
The parade itself was not participated
IN by the people The night parade was
reserved for the marching clubs But the
sidewalks looked like the Broadway side
walks when the list came back from
Cuba. except that there was more noise
on these sidewalks.
There was nobody TO he sorry for. there
was no trace OF suffering and privation
past or to come about the governor or
the prominent business men OF la Crosse
whose carriages followed him.
La Crosse is spread out city. Through
its sparsely built up streets the process
sion of carriages rolled slowly while
folks on the walk cheered and folks on
the steps of the houses waved flags and
handkerchiefs.
CHEERS FOR ROOSEVELT.
At the Rink were 1000 coatless perspir-
ing persons who had been holding their
seats patiently for an hour or more They
greeted the governors appearance with
a cheer which was tempered with re-
lief.
Senator Knute Nelson. who came over
from Minnesota 70 do some work among
the Scandinavians OF Wisconsin. who all
look 10 him as To a prophet. Joined Gov.
Roosevelt here and was the first speaker
of the meeting. lie was introduced by
Congressman Esch. who presided
Senator Nelson went into just such
slow, painstaking demolition OF the BRYAN
talk about colonial policy" az the sort
of men I'm his audience wanted 10 listen
20.
The reception that had been given TO
Roosevelt when he entered was .as moth
ing 10 the reception he had when Con-
eressman Esch introduced him as the
"man who was the embodiment of the
spirit Of young Americanism today"
/. The reporter took out his watch after
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1900-04-08

United States District Attorney, and he discov.
cred the first clue " the robber. A man named
Davis Niniu was found hiding a horse CORE
spending In every point With u,ht OF the lone high
waymhn. The District Attorney ord cred tle
arrest of Nimitz, who WA Induced H. confess
Then United States Marshal futile Of Tucson
devised a scheme for capturing Bfalleton- IL
was planned that Nlmin should break out u
ihl and escape TO Brazl"ton's hiding place In
the San Gorsunia Mountains This was done.
and Drazleton arranged 10 have Nimitz meet him
best shots In Tucson were chosen 10 help the
officers In getting BralleOn. One man. who
re>e mDled Nlnlitz. was chosen ~ p~rsonhte him
The posse went st'nlthily up into the mountains,
and took places behind rocks overlooking the
scene Of the proposed meeting between Brazle-
ton and Nimitz Ev'ty man was we'll armed.
IL was slightly moonlight
According 10 Instructions the man who had
been chosen % perSonatc Nimttl cOughed once
al exactly \ O'Clock. Then Bra1le,on came
crouching down tn" mountain side amid the
sonatel NimitZ coughed twice, and then lBrazls~
ton cOuRhed three times ~ he drew nearer The
other man WAS tn have cOuKhed again, but he was
too nervous. BraIletnn seemed Assured that
II was all right. and he ran forward, with lis
nile across his shoulder, 10 meet the supposed
Nimitz
Come. let's go and pac'; up he said just
al that moment h. saw that the man Was not
Nimt1. lie vhirled about 20 get his clutch on
his rifle, Will" the man before him raised his
pistol Both men, however, were too slow. The
about fired a vollcy and Brazlrton sank on the
earth, lie gasped:
"Trapped' trapped trapped and died choking
with blood"