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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-13
THE LATEST ATTACK.

The president OF Elmvood w. c. T.
L. read a paper Monday pm. upon
Conspiracy 10 Ruin Rev. T.. 4. Baker,
superintendent pf the Ohio anti-saloon
league She said. Certain conspira-
tors devised a plot to entrap Mr.. Baker
into immortality and ruin his character.
Had the plan succeeded the anti-sa-
loon league would have been practically
destroyed The agent in the plot was
a MISS Maud Dunbar. Last November
she came 10 the office OF the Ohio anti
saloon league, with written recon-
mendation from her uncle, an eX-sena-
tor in the last general assembly, Nho
Is a friend To the cause of temperance
and the work OF the league Miss Dun
bar was seeking employment. and as
assistance was needed In the office she
was temporarily employed and worked
satisfactorily She remained two
weeks and the rush then over was dis
continued, but al her request permit
ted the privilege q the office. to come
and go as she chose 4 little money
transaction furnished her an excuse to
talk with the superintendent and re-
mark She dropped put him on his
guard She wished him To call at her
stopping place No. 55 T.. Town street,
for "A Christmas present. The superin-
tendent said he had no business calling
him 60 that part of the city. a detec-
tive was put on her track, and il was
found she was associated with a man,
supposed TO be her husband. When
told her scheme had failed she con-
fessed. that in November Joe Miller
of Cincinnati secretary of the Brew
ers' association. arranged with her to
come to Columbus and lure the super
intendent of the league TO her room,
where they could be seen together lin
compromising position, the purpose
being 10 prevent Rev. j. a. Baker SUI
perlntendent OF the league, from roast
ing him (Joe Miller), so much In the
papers 1t is beyond the powers OF
language 10 fully characterize this last
effort -four enemies ta break down
the league The facts tell their own
story. There is no crime in the calen-
dar of which the element we are fight
ing is not capable of 10 gain it's ends.
Murder has often been resorted 10 10
remove temperance workers, but this
last effort is worse than murder. Mr.
Baker has publicly offered TO confront
the accused, but they ignore the, entire
matter Ii seems a case where silence
is confession"
Piano solos were played by Grace
Bowen: soprano and contraltO solos
sung by Mrs. William Barrows and
Musetta Budlong. Selections were
read Mesdames Johnson. Tracey and
Olney Adjourned 20 Monday. February
~. , p. m. with Mrs. George Walker,
- Ninton street
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-13
HIGH WATER CAUSES
MANY MILLS TO CLOSE.
(Conllnued from nage One.

Fitchburg, Feb. 13.-As result Of
the excessively heavy rainfall OF the
past II hours the Nashua Tlver laos
risen very rapidly and oyerflowed its
banks and punch brook. covered
waterway which runs under the houses
i'm the centre OF the city and empties
into the Nashua river has burst
through the covering and flooded the
Easements Of business houses and the
cellars of the residences along its
course. A little girl ait South Fitch
burg was drowned this morning I'm the
river and over one-half of the mills in
the city have been forced to shut down
because OF the extremely high water.
There is considerable excitement in
this city toGay and bt Is expected the
damage TO property adjoining the riv-
er basin viii be quite heavy.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-13
NUGGETS OF NEWS.

Mary Keith shaw. wife of General
shaw. commander in-chicf OF the GA.
r.. died suddenly at midnight at Wat
ertown. y. Y.
About forty Of the weavers In the
standish Worstcd factory az Plymouth.
Mass. are on strike 10 enforce an
old promise TO advance wages 10 pei
cent.
m ~ Wells. Ex-Governor OF Virginia
aud n notable figure ln civil war times
died az the home 0f his daughter. Mrs
jams r. Walker. in Palmyra. y. y
las evening after a long illness. ile
was born in Rochester in 1923
The aff8fs of She C0checo National
hank ~ Dover. ~. ~. which was close
by the comptluiitr Of the currency lasi
year viii W wound up in few days.
The depositors have been pad in fuN
and receiver a. NJ Carroll announced
fh,G hc has received mODty 90 pay The
lntercst on deposits.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-13
FINANCIAL NEWS
BULLS AMO BEARS.
Stock Market Inclined Toward Higher
Prices at Opening,
The Buying Movement CHECKED Before Noon.
Range Of Prices Today.

Wall Street. Feb. 1S.-The market ig-
nored the tone OF the London market
and moved up at the opening with the
exception of some unimpOrant low
priced stocks. The spec nliies shoN"u
the widest gains, Tobacco, Third Ave-
nue. and Metropolitan RISING IA ~ its
sugar, after saggsng a fraction failled
lie. "A number of the trunk INES
Oranges and Union Pacific rose from
l 20 IA and Canadian Pacific 2ls. Con-
fident buying of the metal stocks lifted
them materially. Tennessee coal rising
points.
Local stocks were very strong par
ticularly Consolidated Gas Metiopoi-
itan Street Railway and Third Ave-
nue..
The buying movement came TO q
standstil before noon. however, and
the market became dull and reaction
AIRY. Some OF the local stocks gave way
sharply. but railroad stocks were gem
erally well sustained. United states
Leather advanced a point
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-13
YOUNG WOMAN APPOINTED AS
ASSIGNEE OF A SAVINGS BANK.

Hinsdale. n. H.. Feb. i3,-Miss Cora
a. Wellman has been appointed as
signee of the Hinsdale Savings Bank
by the supreme court, and will assume
her duties the last of this week. Miss
Wellman. who succeeded her father as
treasurer of the b-nk was recommend
ed for appointment by the incorpora-
tors. who decided to have the affairs OF
the institution cleared up as soon as
possible The bank was enjoined from
doing business in June. 1885 and since
then has paid dividends 20 depositors
aggrcgattng 6S per cent IL Is expected
that the assignee viii b. able TO dis
pose of remaining property So as to
make a final payment OF two or three
per cent The bank was Incorporated in
1874
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-13
MAXWELL MUST STAND TRIAL
FOR MURDER OF CAPT. BAISLEy

ST. John. n. b.. Feb. i3.--Emile Max
well left this morning for Portland in
the custody OF United States Deputy
Marshal w. 5. Hasty TO stand trial for
the murder OF Captain George Baisley
on the schooner John b. Vanduzen, In
the Bay of. Fundy on Nov. II. 1899.
An application for the eNtradition OF
Maxwell was made by L. ). Attorney
Dyer and was granted by county Court
Judge Forbes. Jan. s. subject 90 the ap-
prDVal Of the Canadian n Mister of JUS
l.ce This paper for the transfer OF
the prisoner 20 the custody OF the
American authorities arrived here only
a few days ago. In the meantime Max
well has been confined I'm The ". John
iail aud the United States has been
paving the expenses or the crews OF
fhree sc,Iooners at Portland where they
were held as witnesses.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-13
PRINCE HENRY OF PRUSSIA
WELCOMED BY THE KAISER

Berlin, Feb. 13,-Prince Henry Of
Prussia, brother Of Emperor William,
arrived here this morning. He was
welcomed at the railroad station by his
majesty and large suite. lmme-
medhtely after the train stopped
Prince Henry jumped out and hurried
~ the emperor, who met him half way.
The two brothers embraced and kissed
each other affectionately the bands
played and the guard of honor present
ed arms The minister's headed by
the imperial chancellor. Prince Hohen-
lohe and many distinguished civil,
naval and military officials, welcomed
the prince back to Berlin. After the
inspection OF the guard OF honor the
emperor and Prince Henry drove in an
open carriage 20 the Schloss.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-13

The readers ~ this paper viii be pleased
10 learn that there q NJ least One dren1 led
disease that science hns heen able to cure IN
nh re stages end that " Cetarrh Hairs
tnarfh turc ~ the only positive cure known
20 IN" medical itR crnttv. tntatrh being a
con stituft ION al disease. requires consitiu.
tiounl treaimcnL Halls Catarrh Cure IL
taken internally. acting directly upon the
blood ruu mucous surfaces OF The svstem
thereby de~troVing the foundation uf the
disense. aud giving The patient strength by
bullinH un The nstitution nud assisting
naiurc in doing its work. The pruprietor.
have. 80 much faith in it~ curative MOWERS,
thai they Offer one Hundred Dollars for any
case iNut ~ tails to euro. send Tor list %
,estiuIuuiai-
Alitess, - CHLNEY A Co. Toledo. o.
y sold bv bruggi-t-. sbc.
Halls Family Pulls sre the best
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-13
MR.. QUAY OUT OF THE
SENATORIAL BATTLE.
Will Probably Announce With
drawal From Contest in a Few
Days--rIagee May Succeed Him.

throw his strength or that Of his sup
porters 10 any OF the anti-Quay cam
didates. Quay and Magee have fire.
quenyy been in consultation. not dl-
rectlV, SO far as is known but thr0 uSh
an intermediary. State Senator An
drcws of Pittsburg and IL is probable
that Quay with his usual foresight has
worked out the whole plan in advance.
The attitude of Mr. Wanamake- rs
puzzling and TO many OF the anu-Quay
people Disappointing. Many Of them
have urged him 90 make public letter
Withdrawing his name from considera-
tio. as candidate for the Senate, but
thiShe is 10th 10 do. Whatever course
Mr.. Wanamaker may decide upon Mr..
Quay viii have much 10 do with the
selection OF his successor, and IL is
probable that Magee Will be the man.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-13

Philadelphia, Feb. i5.-It is pretty
generally believed here that Mr.. Quay
is practically out Of the fight for re-
election 40 the United states Senate,
and that he viii soon announce his re-
tirement from the contest There has
been a great deal OF speculation as 10
who would be his successor, ana II rs
thought by many that State Senator
Christopher l.. Magee OF Pittsburg may
become the junior representative or
Pennsylvania in the Senate.
Ii is certain that quay VIII nave
much 10 do with the selection OF his
successor. and Notwithstanding the
fact that Magee broke away from him
al the time when ne most needed sup-
port, IL is recalled that Magee did not
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-13
ANNUAL EkCAMPMENT OF
THE MASSACHUSETTS G. A. R.

Boston, Feb. i3.-The Thirty fourth
annual cncampment OF the Massachu-
setts department. G.. A. r.. was opened
in F'aneul Hall today by department
commander, John Il. Gilman. Mayor
Thomas n Hart welcomed the dele
gates and said;
Anything the city OF Boston can do
i'm reason for the old veterans 10 prors
ises here and now TO do.
The encampment was opened i'm due
form and the department commander
read his annual address.
The news of, the death OF Mrs. Shaw
wife of the commander-in-c was
received with much sorrow and COM
mittee was appointed 10 draft resOlu-
tions TO be sent to Commander Shaw.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-13
IOSEPH A. GRIMES SUCCUMBS
T0ATTkCK OF TYPHOID FEVER,

Joseph A. Grimes. treasurer OF the
Thomas Grimes & Brother corporation,
died an his residence, corner Butler
avenue and Angel street. at II o'clock
today, after seven weeks illness. Ty-
phoid fever developed the day before
Christmas, and gastritis set in two
weeks ago.
Joseph A. Grimes was next TO the
youngest son Of the late Robert and
Catherine Grimes, formerly Of TX
bridge. Mass. He was early associated
with his brother, and a few years ago
was taken into partnership, and last
April was made treasurer OF the new
corporation
He was companionable, frank, manly
and a sincere friend. Without any os-
tentation he gave literally 10 the poor
and needy. shrinking from any pun
Lefty.
lie WAS twice married, the first
time To a Miss Kelly OF Woonsocket,
and nearly two years after TO Miss
Francis L. McCloskey, also OF W0on-
socket. who. with a six-months ola
SON, survives him.
He was a member OF Providence
lodge. No. IA. h. p. O. f., and OF
Branch esT. Catholic Knights OF Ameri-
ca.
His funeral will be held from his for
mer residence at a. IN. Thursday.
Reauiem mass WI be soemnizea at
81. Joseph's church. on Hope street. at
10 a. m. and the interment will be
lae. arrival there OF
The noon train from Providence.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-13
ASKS LEAVE 10 SELL SECURITIES.

Manchester. Feb l3.--Assignee Low
crime of the defunct Derryiield Savings
Bank oI this city has applied 20 the
supreme court OF Hillsborough county
FOR an order permitting him 60 sell the
remaining securities. and as soon as
this Is accomplished final dividend viii
be paid TO the depositors. The bank
commissioners have endorsed the ap-
plicatlOn of the assignee.
The Derryheld Bank was one OF the
inatitutions controlled by DR.. j. G..
Moore. and -ned i'm 1898. after the
flight OF treasurer. Charles +. Morrill,.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-13
SUING FOR SMALL SUM-.
Miss Donovan Seeking TO Recover
S21 From Thomas Cufty.
Claims she Rendered Services 10 Defend
ants Wife While She Was W.

a jury i'm Judge Dubois court was
engaged all of today's session in hear
ing testimony in a suit involving some
S2l Lizzie Donovan sued Thomas Duffy
To recover the sum named Tor services
rendered at the time Mrs. Duffy. wife
of Thomas. WAS sick The defendant
denied services of any valde were rem
dered by the plaintiff
j. Il. Beagan was attorney Tor lhe
plaintiff ana William II. Barry, attor-
ney for the defendant.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-13

-
ceeds 10 complete new mills sink new
These developments were recently an
and are Well under way.
Col. Albert Clark President Of this
company, and Secretary OF ahe Home
Market club, who is known through
out the L. So says, In reply TO letter
OF inquiry.
II did not write our prospectus or
circulars, but | believe they state The
TRUTH. The more know OF our prop
erty and the business, abe better / am
satisfied"
We claim for this stock superior ad-
vantages as an investment
FIRST-Large Ownership OF mineral
lands, mines and mills in operation.
producing highest grade zinc ore; "A
large part of the Company's lands
undeveloped. which. when developed,
viii give continually increasing value
TO the stock; IneXhaustible ore
Bodies.
SECOND-The Large Proportion OF
capital stock held i'm the Treasury for
future development being $i50.00O-
over 40 per cent
THlRD-The Small amount OF out.
standing dividend capital (being only
$65.000) as compared with the value
and extent OF its properties.
FOURTH-The majority Of the Board
OF Directors In this Company are
well known New England men, who
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-13
TIE BOSTOl JOURNAL.

The enterprise Of the Boston Journal
in securing fine pictures ot the war in
South Africa is appreciated In this
city. where the paper Is eagerly sought
for by hundreds of readers. who appre-
ciate its enterprise IN presenting these
truthful war scenes. and also the
graphic accounts Of the lighting which
accUmnnnY them.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-13
JUDGMENT FOR THE PLAINTIFF.

Judge Rogers today handed down his
decision in the jury trial waived eases
of Tobias Burke VS. Thomas ~. STRAIT
ton. The decisions Ore both ion favor
of Burke be bsing awarded I'm ono
uasc S6i1Si and Gusts and in The Other
S3i5.11 and costs
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-13
DAM NAY Be CARRIED AWAY.

Leomlnster. Mass. Feb l3.ATho ice
has jammed against the dam at the
Rockwell Woclen mill I'm this city. and
ii is i'm momentary danger OF being car
ried away. The streets in that vicinity
have been closed to travel. The bridges
across the river here are in great dam
ger OF being destroyed by the flood.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-13
A HOME wedding.

Mr.. Eugene Knight and Miss Geor-
gla Shubqrth of Providence we're unit
ed in marriage last evening at :
o'clock i'm their own home, 15 Westfield
street Rev. 5. a, Bluisdell. pastor OF
the bride and groom, was the otiiciat-
ing clergyman. The Episcopal service
was used
The bride and groom are highly cs-
teemed young people. both i'm the
church and among a large number OF
friends
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-13
INSURANCE.
$500 REWARD.

We W III pay the above reward for any case
OF Liver com plant, Dyspepsia, Sick Head.
ache, Indigestion, Constipation or Costive,
IN ess we cannot euro with Iiverita, the Up
To Date Little Liver PHI. when the direc-
tions are strictly complied with. They are
purely Vegetable, aud never fail To give snt.
isfaction. 25c. boxes contain 100 Pills. lOc.
boxes contain 40 pills, DC. boxes contain ID
uons. sent by mail stamps taken. NER.
VITA MEDICAL Co, Cor. Clinton and Jack
son streets. Chicago, III. sold by HALL &
LYON Co, Druggists. Providence. H. l.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-13
B0ERS COMPEL BRITISH
FORCE TO RETIRE.
Continued from page One)
Fighting Was Severe.

London. Feb. i3, 6:l0 +. MA dis
patch 10 the Evening News from ltens-
berg says severe fighting occurred DUR
ing the British retreat, the various out
posts on both sides suffering heavy
losses. The dispatch adds that IL is
doubtful If Rensberg can be held.
\ private telegram received here
says that the force commanded by
Gen. Wood has moved up from the
southwark and seized Zoulhpand
DrIft. which n now holds"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-13

direct the management OF this Com
pany, and under whose direction
these developments are being carried
on
FIFrH-The Books of This Company
VIII BE Kept in Boston and Quar-
terly Statements VIII BE Issued
Properly Certified.
Every opportunity furnished to stock
holders and investors TO investigate
the C9mpany's business.
From the past production OF this
property IL has been shown that, with
only per cent. of its lands worked, IL
has produced at the rate of 2l9 per
cent. profit on it's dividend capital. ana
WITH number of its mills not IN oper-
alton
THE SOuNDNESS of this stock as
an Investment Is already BEYOND
QUESTION, ana the new developments
now under way assure PERMANENCY
AND AN INCREASE i'm earnings.
Send for prospectus containing fuller
details APPLICATION FOR STOCK.
accompanied by remittance, should be
made at once 30 the Old COLONY
ZINC x SMELLING COMPANY. g
Congress ST., Boston. az the price will
be advanced Immediately on the sale
of the present Offering.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-13
STORM orr POINT JUDITH.

A heavy sea and wind from the
southeast. blowing at 30 miles an hour,
prevailed of Point judith this morn
ing. The force Of ,he storm seemed
e. be gradually Increasing. and the
nfe savets were looking for a continu-
asion ~ bad weather.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-13
TIE HEilTA REPORT.

Superintendent of Health chaplin rc-
ports one new C1se ~ d.phtheria ON
South Main street one new case of
scarlet fever on Broad street. and nine
new cases OF measles In several parts
OF the city.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-13
DIE

CHIMES this city. 18th inst. In-
seph \. Grimes. son Of the late Rob
ort and Catherine Grimes. formerly
of CNbridge. Mass
Funeral from his late residence. cor
ner Butler avenue and Angel street.
Thursday at y a. M. Mass at 81. Joe
scph's church al ~ a m. lntermcut al
W0onsockct. same day. On arrival OF
the noon train.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-13

Once upon a time an Arab approach
cd his camel in much anxiety OF spirit.
This, q Camel!n he said, 1s the last
straw, As you know, " is supposed TO
break your back. bat I'm going 10 take
the responsibility OF feeding IL TO you''
Accordingly n camel partook of the
straw and presently died OF indigestion.
complicated with appendicitis. This
fable teaches how hard IL is to thwart
destiny. Puck.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-13
VERDICT F0R VARY A. ROStR.

Mary a. Roses was given Judgment
for 026LS0. mo costs. against John T..
Tanner in the common pleas division of
the supreme court today. The suil was
founded on book account and John r..
Canning was attorney for the plaintiff.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-13
Or HOLMES DIES OF rNEUGONlA.

Chicago. Feb. 12.-Dr. Edward Lo-
renzo Holmes. former president OF
Rush Medical college, and known wide
ly as an eye and ear specialist, died
here last night from pneumonia.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-13
LnrpsuRa pRtc1ORl vr1r Lsan.1iEnsE

Boston. Feb. l},-The directors Of the
Fitchburg railroad az meeting here
today refused 90 rafiiy the proposition
90 lease The Fitchburg o. the Boston
and Maine railroad by "a vote Of 60 3.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-13
ImaIIts PA,sEp BY fElCSsEis.

Berlin Feb l3 The ReiOhstag to-
day. without debate. passed ihc third
reading of the samoa, Tonga and Zan-
zlbar treaties.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-13

"Wc have come" SAID tho spokesman
OF the delegation. TO ask YOU TO per
mIt the use OF your name al the con-
Ncntion we expect To hold next week
to nominate candidate FOR alder
man
You are welcome to use my name.
gentlemen replied Mir. Pzhchtouzn-
ski the influential Polish citizen. III
YOU think YOU can. Chicago Tribune.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-13

He found her weeping bitterly.
"Oh. Harold she cried. II have
missed you SO muChi'
Hitherto. understand, she had thrown
teaoups az his head. for the most part.
Perhaps IL was sm'll wonder, after all.
that she missed him. But now she
threw herself at his feet. and all was
well once more.-Detroit Journal.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-13

When she had finished her remarks
relative to something ne had done thar
did not meet her approval ne spoke.
n don't see why you should want
woman suurage.' he said. You al
ready hold ONCE"
What ofuCe?" she demanded
Speaker of the house" he replied
Chicago Post.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-02-13
BANGING AND INSURANCE.
Dividend Quarterly IL per cent II IL per cent at Pusen Price,
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