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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-10
CANDIDATE n,KINLEYs LETTER.

Nesting away in his neat little note accepting Republican
nomination President Mckinley points which his
ponents will have think about
The first the which he Bryans Ieuc
tan neck the shifting of responsibility to Congress
IN the matter of alternating territory by treaty.
The candidate off the paramount issue from the Re-
publican point proceeds show that it is
with the Bryan hosts other issue He quotes
the City platform and the armaton OF the Chicago prn
cples therein rearmaon the Democratic have
uy sought people in the East regard perfunctory
sop to the radical allies Mckinley pick up
that but points platforms of the
parties which out fatooted for 10 20
and people expect Mr. keep the free silver
agitation Congress with these supporters of his still demand
ng'' and unlimited coinage.
Paramount not says Republican candidate makes
difference many things consider important
they still promise free silver To those who
silver the ill that could happen them lit is
enough Mckinley that free silver is coming
point which the president shows his political
by the Philippine question
able occasions in the other questions bowling his will TO that
Congress this argument the that the
complexion the House will be stake November well
complexion of the president End that the Republicans rulers
legislative fire for what happened in
Philippines But nevertheless there is always something %
will of people" When Mr. Mckinley has
wobbe with the shifting popular feeling he has
accused Of keeping his the ground and this remains
effective against him. But when his heancy
sharp limitation of the executive powers
encrouch upon the prerogatves congress
body
With treaty by Senators
personal lash of Mr.. Bryan perfect
islands the laws of nations president who reerates that
alienation territory be accomplished only by Of Congress-
just put himself light Of conquer
ing emperor sa vivid reminder that I'VE the people
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-10

mother of Three" Wins the Money.

The winner OF the five dollars in gold
offered by The News for the best short
letter on the managing OF chidrenlis the
contestant who signed her letter. Mother
of Three" IL appeared on Aug. ~. The
real name OF Mother OF Three" IL Mrs.
II. u. Wilder who lives at kepler street.
Providence.
The letter that wins was awarded the
prize from among a large number OF i'm
teresting and helpful letters. because IL
contained what seemed TO the editor the
meat OF the whole matter. compressed
into very few words. very much To the
point. Here is Mrs. Widers letter:
Editor The News The best way To
manage children Is Co make them feel
that they are OF service to you, and OF
some importance In the family. BE sure
TO keep them employed at work or play.
or both. Unemployed children and those
who are allowed TO roam the streets are
the very ones who VIII fill our prisons
and asyiums I'm the future. III possible.
have yard where they can play Don't
plant IL all TO lawn, and then nag them
TO death by telling them they must not
run on the grass Give them corner OF
the yard for their very own with pile OF
sand, and let them dig TO their hearts
content, no matter IL they do get dirty,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-10
SOME DELECACIeS,

Birds Nest Pudding-Pour one quart of
boiling water over one-half cup OF pearl
tapioca. Set II over the fire and cook
rapidly few minutes. stirring occasion
ally, then let it cook over boiling water
until the tapioca Is transparent. Add
half teasponful OF salt Core several
thin-skinned apples. cut in halves. ar
range them with the hollow side up In a
round, earthen dish: fill the cavities with
sugar and lemon juice. Pour the tapioca
over them, and bake In hot oven until
the apples are done. Let Il cool a little
before serving. Eat with sugar and
cream.
A Delicate Dessert-Beat the yolks of
two eggs until light, add pinch Of salt
and two tablespoonfuls OF sugar, and when
well mixed, add one pint of new milk.
Set the bowl over hot water and stir the
custard until IL is as hot as can be tasted.
Flavor with one teaspoon of vanilla and
turn 1t into dish suitable for the table.
Stir I'm quickly one, junket tablet When
IL becomes firm place II in the Ice chest
Meanwhile beat the whites OF the eggs
until stiff and dry; add two tablespoons
Of powdered sugar and one teaspoon of
lemon juice. Beat until stiff. Pile IL
lightly on the surface OF the custard and
garnish with candied cherries. Serve with
cream IL desired but II Is very good with
out 81.
French Toast--Beat one egg in a shall
low dish. add teaspoon OF sugar. pinch
II salt and one cup OF milk. Soak six
iices Of stale bread - the custard Drain
and brown them each on one side on a
well-buttered griddle. Spread them with
Jelly or marmalade, and pile them lightly
IN dish. Serve at once.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-10
THE BORN COMFORT.

There are some women who are born tc
make every one comfortable and how.
ever a well-meaning woman may try "a
be considerate of others. she Is quickly
outclassed by this born comfort. This
woman makes no seeming effort TO watch
out for the happiness OF others. but 1,
Is just as natural for her 90 do the NJ.
tie things which make life pleasant as II
IN for the ordinary woman TO sit nnf
wait for others 60 DO things for her.
The secret OF the woman's success 4,
being such comfort is that she Is thor
oughlv unselhsh Self always comes las
with her She never thinks of tho ncr
sonal effort She must make 10 achiev.
some things. ~ n u nrcessarv tha
such things should be done for another
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-10

ing Is of primary Importance. The ward
robe of these young women includes re-
ception gowns. dance gowns, and elabor-
ate theatre toilettes. but the stout. every
day regulation school frock Is conspicu-
Gus by it's absence.
Among the school gowns there was one
built of rough checked blue and dark red
material The skirt was made with a
panel OF plated red cashmere at the
front overlapped just half way down by
points OF the material held with large
perforated button in gun metal. Folds
OF dark blue velvet piped with red taffeta
gave finish to the edges of the panel.
Over the hips the skirt was close fitting
and the fulness at the back~was supplied
with a single box pait
The corsage'was an easy fitting blouse
OF the checked material with a plastron
of plated red cashmere. IL was trimmed
with a broad round collar OF dark blue
velvet that fastened at the bust line with
clasps i'm perforated gun metal The ma
terial bordering on the plastron was
edged with blue velvet folds piped with
red taffeta. The sleeves of the checked
material were close fitting and without
trimming. In spite OF the narrow blue
velvet ceinture that was almost hidden
by the pouch front of the blouse there
was a decided princess effect sought in
the fashioning of this gown. The red
cashmere extended in one unbroken line
from the top OF the high straight collar
to the edge OF the skirt
The majority OF these girish gowns are
built either on the princess lines or they
boast a bolero effect over a pouched plas-
tron OF contrasting color. Very little
women who have not entered their teens
will wear princess frocks of white piaue
under long scarlet princess coats all
through the autumn months.
Misses, too. will have an extensive
choice among long coats this season.
Both empire and princess models are very
much i'm evidence. For school wear moth
ing is more serviceable than the chic
short ''reefers" I'm rough blue or red chevi-
OF with their glistening gilt buttons. The
shops are Offering, too for young girls,
elaborate Louis XIV coats. with revcres
and cuffs OF pompadour silk
Among the latest winter models there
was one OF wood brown cloth trimmed
In lizard green rep silk that was quite
novel I'm design and dressy enough TO be-
long In the category OF Sunday gowns"
The skirt was made close fitting over the
hips, and the fullness at the back was
held In two narrow box plaits. The entire
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-10

so long as they are happy and healthy.
Children pattern after older people
mucn more than mahy parents realixe.
When talking with my boy, one day. I
asked ~ he thought he would always be
as fond OF being with his mamma as he
Is now, or. IN. when he became older he
would want 10 be or on the street He
said: mo, don't want to do like that.
hut | want 10 be a man like papa" lie
is not unlike other children IN that re-
spect, so papas and mammas, too ought
10 be careful OF the example they set
DO not promise them anything unless YOU
intend To fulhll II. Give them liberal
amount OF praise for any service rem
dereds II will please them much 10 feel
that you are pleased. and they are the
more ready TO do little jobs for you.
Teach them TO have respect for the old
and inhrm.
IL parents are careful OF the associates
their children have while young, they
need not worry about the COMPANIONS
they will choose when they become old
enough to choose for themselves. The
management OF children Is a great re-
sponsibility and happy must be the par
ents who live TO see their children grow
INTO good and respected men and women.
MOTHER OF THREE.
Providence, Aug. q.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-10

We don't know that any essential supe-
riority in point OF skill is possessed by
George Ketcham the millionaire OF To-
Iedo. who has spent time and pains and
money TO prepare horse, and drive him
TO victory over the previous stallion rec
ord. over William X. Vanderbilt. Jr.. the
millionaire OF New York, who has spent
time and pains and money 10 prepare an
automobile and drive II 10 Victory over his
amateur competitors. But someway there
Is something about a machine that makes
sport seems less real We never did care
for the cyclist who rode In vacuum. and
we suspect we should look with weak en-
thusiasm upon tourist who climbed the
Alps with a balloon In his hand. still,
every man 20 his taste.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-10

apron was made Of the green silk laid in
narrow overlapping bias folds.
The corsage was fashioned to give the
effect OF a short cloth bolero over a silk
blouse. All the silk visible was laid I'm
overlapping folds like those OF the apron.
Al the front the bolero was very much
cut away, and along the edges was
trimmed with novel plated reveres
caught down into the ceinture. From un-
der the belt they peeped out again In the
form OF short jabots. These reveres and
the ceinture were OF deep seal brown vel
vet faced with green. The same brown
velvet was repeated around the edges OF
the cloth sleeves
The hat 10 be worn with this gown was
a large soft felt repeating the same shade
OF lizard green as the gowns trimming.
Around the Tam O'Shanter' crown there
was twist OF seal brown velvet. ter
minating M the right side under bunch
OF green and brown tips.
a touch OF swede here and there. on
hats. on jackets, and on gowns Odds
decided charm TO the litle rough-and-
ready everyday toilettes
a chic little school frock for young
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-10
FALL FASHIONS.
The Gossip.

Tan and freckles are still worn decollete.
Some very costly suits are to be seen at
afternoon teas.
II Is the proper thing just now for ladies
TO exhibit the costumes first shown the
past summer az the shore and mountain
resorts but II Is not etiquette for persons
who saw them in the vacation season to
mention the fact.
Childrens shoes are stu worn run over
at the heels and with openwork trimming
at the toes
Gentlemen's pocketbooks are greatly re-
duced In size since tho early summer.
Persons who see ghosts wear their hair
high.
As usual AT this time OF the year the
favorite perfume as shown by the resur-
rcctod furs and evening costumes Is sug-
gestive OF the camphor bottle.
Collars are again beginning TO he worn
erect instead OF droopingly.a fashion that
was so much the vogue during the heat
ed term.
The shopkcepers report Inquiries have
begun for chest projectors. an Indication
that they Will he worn again this year.
Fail overcoats have made their appear
ance. They closely resemble IN. spring
overcoats-except that I'm most cases they
present a corrugated appearance.
Fathers Of families who have been au,av
all the summer now wear n detected APP
pearance Few fashions are SO extensive
ly followed as this.
very pretty conceit consists in wear
Ing gloves with ventilated surface. " Is
regarded very chic.-Boston Transcript.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-10

to God. Four years ago Frost's wife
ended her life in the same house. In pre-
cisely the same manner as did Frost
He declared at that time that he had
nothing To live for and would commit
suicide. The Wiiliamsons at the time
belonged to the Shepherd Episcopal
Church. at Collins and Cumberland
streets-the church TO which Frost and
his wife mad attended. They learned of
his troubles and sought TO give him SYM
patty. He became quite fond OF Ida Will
Hanson, who had shown him number
OF kindnesses IL Is said that sturdy
characteristic of Frost was that he never
forgot a kindness. So he selected Miss
Williamson for the honor of reading his
funeral GRAFTON, which he had carefully
prepared.
The Grafton itself is written in very
beautiful English. IL shows that the
writer had an abundant knowledge of the
Bible and of the world
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-10

At the funeral in Philadelphia this af-
ternoon of George Frost, the aged spirit
ualist, who ended his life on Wednesday
by putting a bullet through his brain.
Miss Ida Williamson viii deliver fune-
raj grafton written by the dead man.
About three weeks prior to his death
Frost called to see Miss Williamson and
requested her TO read three orations writ
ten by him. He told her TO choose the
one she thought best ana requested that
she promise to read IL over his grave.
She selected and promised
This peculiar action of Frost Is quite
unique. IL IL said that for many years
Frost was an Episcopalian but recently
he Joined a Spiritualist society and be-
came Influenced by their ideas. He Is
quoted as having said that the body be-
longs to man, to do with IL whatever he
chooses, and that the spirit alone belongs
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-10

IL is rumored by one OF the hvs,er,o,,
evening newspapers that city employees
scent a water fraud" That is unlikely.
Their sense OF scent is not aroused by
anything that has water in it.-Chicago
Inter-Ocean.
Always excepting the Chicago river.
That limpid stream is understood to run
In one direction all the time now that
the canal drains II, but It stin watts up-
ward the perfumes OF araby in delicious
richness.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-10
The ACTORS.

a Lucerne paper says that a Snowman
II Aarsn was hned Is francs for exhibit
ng an artificially colored rabbit.
French law gives any person who Is
,ffensively mentioned in periodical pub
lcation the right 70 reply in the next Is
mc OF the publication provided that he
'oes not use more than twice the space
Il the original article.
Seventy dollars per square inch was the
rice paid TO the Duke OF Marlborough
or Raffael's Madonna Ansidei ia the ma
ional gallery at London.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-10
MEAT COOKED BY COLD.

Any one who has ever picked up with
n bare hand piece of intensely cold iron
knows that the touch almost burns as
badly as IL the metal were red hot. In
deed, the action of great heat and that
or extreme cold and so similar that a
Hungarian chemist has turned the latter
TO account to prepare meats for food. He
subjects the meat to 60 degrees OF frost
and then seals II up I'm alright tin cans
rhe result Is that the meat. which is
practically cooked by cold. will keep any
time, and can be eaten with very little
further preparation.-Lond Tit-Bits
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-10

girl OF eight was made OF dark green
cheviot shot and spotted with deep buff
The skirt was "A box plated affair
trimmed at the top with straps OF russet
brown swede put on TO give the form OF
a pointed yoke. These terminated at the
left side I'm loops drawn through tiny gun
metal buckles.
The waist which was attached to the
skirt had the form of n plated blouse
Between the plaits there were panels OF
solid bum cloth inserted so as to be hardly
visible. Straps OF the russell swede were
put on In the form OF round yoke.
Ihese terminated in the left shoulder
WIN pucAie trimmed loops. The sleeves
were puffed az far as the elbow. and iron,
there TO the waist were close fitting and
ornamented with swede straps.
NINA GOODWIN.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-10

The rarest corals I'm the world are to be
ound I'm the Philippines and have now
ecome American property. As precious
this jewel is. there Is still a rarer one.
md that r. the jewel OF health. IL may be
assessed by any one. who VIII keep the
igestion active and the bowels regular
18th Hostetter's stomach Bitters, the
inH Of all remedies for indigestion. dys-
cpsia. constipation, biiiousness. beiching,
heartburn and slecricssness. Try IL.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-10

There arc now twelve Presidential tick
cts In the feld-soclalIst Labor. Social
democracy United Christian. Peoples
party Middle-of-thc-Road De Leon So
ci"liSt' Prohibition. silver Republican.
National party, Union Reform. Republl-
cam Democratic and about rs per cent. OF
all the votes will go to the last two
named
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-10
CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

The public schools OF this city will open
MONDAY. September l7th. 1900
Pupils attending the model schools con-
Quoted at the State Normal School build-
Ing are required TO be I'm attendance on
MONDAY, September 10th. at ga. m.
Applicants for admission TO the enter
ing class Of the high schools. who are not
graduates of the Providence Grammar
Schools, will be examined at the Classical
High School on FRIDAY, September 1tsa.
1900, at o'clock a.. m. II. s. TARBELL,
sept. -e-tf. Superintendent.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-10

That the president was able Co dismiss
cnina with few sentences. is rather
splendid China is not partisan issue.
Inc administration does not ask credit
for what II has done there. Moreover. Il
Is dignihed diplomacy 20 maintain reserve
while negotiations are on foot
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-10

The Rev. q. A. conlbear hammers the
nail on the head when he declares that
the way 10 close Up the houses OF ili-fame
- through politics. The people should
not be obliged 20 choose between two
candidates on the ground Of dccency. or
Of honest Intention 10 enforce the law.
All candidates should be acceptable from
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-10

dren 10 Mrs. f. E. wilder OF 8 Kepier
street. Many other letters entered In the
contest were extremely helpful and prac-
teal. but none seemed TO pack 70 much
substance into so little space.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-10

The New York World finds comfort I'm
the alleged fact that the Democratic con-
vention at Saratoga vii! be mot so cut
and dried" as the Republican.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-10

They are going 10 call the steel prome-
made at Coney Island a boardwalk be-
cause the one at Atlantic City used to be
made of wood.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-10

The cool weather brings. among other
reliefs, the deala OF the shirt-waist talk.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-10

that point of view Determined voters
can make them so.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-10

The News awards the prize for the best
short letter on the management OF chill.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-10

Remember the Maine election
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-10

My friend Eph Greene is OF the opinion
that the Tillooligies, the Kooligales, the
Tollygogs, the Galligogs and the Wolff
woligogs in tho Philippines cut no ice.
He has read Mr.. McKinley's letter of ac-
ceptance, and thinks that Aguinaldo is
too much inclined TO arnica too suit him.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-10

Capt. Arthur Sphinx. of the city clerks
office, has gone on vacation, and he
says that he Is going TO enjoy every min
ute OF 1t. Capt. Sphinx. also the commits
sary OF the brigade of Rhode Island mill
tia, says he will know more about mill
tary matters when he comes back TO the
city, but he declines to go into any fur
'her details.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-10

Daniel +. Grady of the Tenth ward.
says that he is going to celebrate the ex-
tension of the street railway on Academy
avenue i'm a manner that will surprise
his friends. Il don't care for the ex-
pense," said Mr.. Grady, but I am going
to show the people that we know how
TO do things when we get started"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-10

Jacob Benson, OF Warwick, who.is a
great lover of animals, has taken ia
training chipmunks. He showed six of
the pretty little creatures yesterday. and
says that before snow flies he will have
them so they will run after him at his
call. He has had great success with fer
rets and ground hogs. but up TO the pres
ent has not attempted to do anything
with skunk.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-10

Cnarles r. Bartheld stood on the big
bridge yesterday morning. and as pass
ed him he said: "Just look at that. Isn't
II a perfect bed of disease and corruption?
He pointed to the bottom of the river
near the Three Ones house, which. owing
to the extreme low tide, was almost en-
tirely exposed 10 view. 1t certainly was
an unpleasant sight and was also very
offensive to the nostrils.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-10

Beverly S. Lake. at present resident
OF the Fifth ward. although holding a
seat as councilman from the Sixth until
the end of the year, does not seem TO be
worrying about his political future. Mr..
Lake will most probably be chosen as
one OF the representatives OF the new
Fifth, and this may account for his COM
placency.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-10

Mrs. Abbie Luther, aunt of William III.
Luther, one OF the members OF the
board OF fire commissioners. and who re-
sides In Scituate, will celebrate her Goth
birthday next Wednesday.