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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-07-26
Rochester Shuts Out Springfield Ponies
in a Fast Game.
Toronto and Hartford Play Two Games
and Break Even.

Providence and Syracuse did not play
yesterday on account OF wet grounds.
Rochester won from Springfield and so
reduced the lead held by the Grays.
1t is probable that the Providence and
Syracuse teams will play a double head
er today to dispose OF the postponed
game Providence should take both
games. considering the form shown by
both teams of late.
Ponies Shut Out.
Springfield was unable TO place hits
when they would count at Rochester yes
terday and Rochester won. shutting the
Ponies out.
The field was muddy. but the work OF
both teams was fast and snappy.
Spectacular catches by Householder
and Campau were the features OF the
game. Attendance 1000. Score:
Innings. ......... 2 3 6 3
Rochester. 2 o / o 0 -
nuns-Aush. Smith. Campau "a. Sac
rifice hits-Smith. O'Hagan. First base
on errors-Roches.er 4, Springfield First
base on balls-Off Bowen /; off Mcbride
]. Left on Observation-Disclosures s; Springfield
6. Wild pitch--McBride. Passed ball
loft. Umpire-Hunt.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-07-26
At OLD SAUGuS.

A poor track and shower of rain spoil
ed the racing at Old Saugus yesterday.
There were three events on the card,
but only one. the 2:16 class, pacing, was
finished.
In this race, Mocking Bird did well in
the first heat, but afterwards showed
plainly lack of condition.
In the first heat Gagnaunt chased out
the roam gelding in the fastest time of
the race-2:l5iR, but In the second Gag
haunt beat out Mocking Bird In a rat
tlng finish at the stretch.
In the fourth, Mishap led to within 30
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-07-26

off just because you can't find out about
II straight away. You never were a de-
tective, Absalom. and you never will be"
but just look here cried the bad
gered Absalom. What can / do? I've
been"
IL know where you've been-to Nor
Minister" growled Parge, 'and l know
what you've done--nothing. You think
I'm past work. j saw that the other day.
Well. from nat'ral infrinity. or too much
fat, so I am: but In nowise else. Absa-
lom, so don't you believe IL. IL / was in
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-07-26
HIS DAY OF REST
Bryan Declines Invitation to
Make Address on Sunday
at ASbury Park.

I,ew York. July 26.-Wiliam Jennings
Bryan has declined TO deliver an address
at national service TO be held at Asbury
Park. N. j., some Sunday next month.
In his letter declining the invitation.
he said: During the campaign, Sunday
is the only day / have for rest. With
out that day OF rest l would not be able
to undergo the work of the campaign.
IF were 10 surrender that day on one
occasion, | would find II difficult TO re-
fuse other invitations and think IL bet
ter to adhere to the rule that have here
tofore observed"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-07-26
BODY FOUND IN THE RIVER.

fall River. Mass, July 26.-The body OF
a man was found floating i'm the river
near Pardee a. Young's wharf at about
10 o'clock this forenoon.
The booy is that OF man about 40
years OLA about five feet four inches tall;
120 pounds weight; sandy moustache. dark
brown hair; blue eyes; dressed I'm black
diagonal wbrsted SUIT, sack coat; and was
In the water about "A hours.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-07-26
BIG FOREST FIRE IN MONTANA.

st. Paul. M.nn.. July PA special dis
patch from Kalispell. Mont, says one OF
the worst forest fires ever known in
northwestern Montana is now raging in
the Swan Lake country. on the western
part Of the Lewis and Clarke forest re-
serve.
Gus Mosler, superintendent OF the re-
serve, reports that the Indians set fire to
the timber and are slaughtering the game.
Millions of acres are burning.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-07-26
QUARANTINE AGAINST NOME.

Victoria, Il. c.. July 26.-The steamer
Manauense has arrived from st. Michaels
Her captain says strict quarantine is be-
ing maintained against Nome on account
of the small pox epidemic. He also re-
ports a stampede to some beach diggings
near st. Michaels, reported to be very
rich
The Manauense had but thirty passen-
gers and no gold. The steamers reported
by the Bristol last week are still in quar-
anime at Egg Island.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-07-26
PIckups From The Diamond.

The Worcester-M Montreal game yester-
day was postponed on account of wet
grounds.
In the score of the Hartford Toronto
contest yesterday. Carr at first base is
given only two putouts in the nine in
ings.
Boston made IL three straight against
the st. Louis team yesterday. Two of
the games were 10-inning contests and
were won by home run hits.
Boston has now moved up until they
now lead the second division teams.
The Bostons scored l3 runs In the opens
ing inning. This was an unlucky num-
ber--for the st. Louis team.
Chicago slipped into fourth position
yesterday and the Pittsburg Pirates went
up TO third.
st. Louis and Boston had n batting bee
yesterday. In six innings The two teams
got rs hits.
Arlie Latham was signed by Cincin-
natl yesterday as utility man and coach.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-07-26
Ponies Shut Out.
They Brske Even.

At Toronto yesterday the home team
and the Hartfords played double head
er, breaking even on the two contests.
donovan pitched great ball for the
Hartfords In the first game, but Toronto
won by punching hits.
Duggleby was on his mettle and famed
out seven of the Hartfords.
Myers was removed from the game In
the seventh inning for disputing a de-
cision.
In the second game Hartford landed on
<,noway for three runs I'm the opening
inning and this handicap proved to be too
much for the Toronto batsmen. Attend
ance 1900. Score:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-07-26
THEY DEMANDED FISH.

st. Johns. N. F., July 26.--The Elder
Dempster line steamer Montfort. eight
days out from Liverpool for Montreal. ar
rived here today with 100 immigrants on
board
On the passage riot was started by
five hundred Icelanders among the Inn
migrants because they were not sup
piled with fish for food. Capt. Jones
brought the steamer here In order to se-
cure a supply of fresh herring.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-07-26

He will don his uniform for the first
time at New York today.
Freeman madeAtwo triples and single
In four times up.
McGraw had homer and a single In
two chances and Burkets banged out four
singles In as many times at bat
Flick OF Philadelphia got five singles
In as many times at bat yesterday.
The Referee.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-07-26

with hint at her former deception. rs
IL yours. Mr.. Ferris?'
Arthur shook his head. NO. IL j
Travelled at all II would be third-class, L
admit. But / did not so TO Norminster
in the month of July"
II thought so." said Gebb. with an air
of relief. ''Then as this ticket belongs
to neither of you, some third person
must have Travelled from Normnster to
Grangebury on the 2ith of July. And l
believe that person." added Gebb en-
phaticallyy ito be the murderer of Miss
Gilmar."
"On what Erounds?" cried Edith and
Arthur together.
Because Mrs. Presk found this ticket
in the Yellow Boudoir 1T must have
been dropped there by the assassin"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-07-26

n relative of the dtld womap. Edith has
a lover named Ferris, who is I'm reality
the son OF Dean. Ferris Is found TO have
pawned necklace that was taken from
the murdered woman's neck. Ferris Is arr
rested. and Gebb Is trying to find out how
the necklace came into his possession.
Miss Wedderburn Is interviewed and ex-
plains how Ferris got the necklace and
Gebb then returns to the Office OF ParCe,
the old detective. Gebb then leaves TO H.
terview the care taker OF the hall.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-07-26

your shoes, which i amt. I'd write up to
that station master i'm Scotland and ask
him If he knows of any particler person
as left Norminster on that day. 1t amt
a big place. and IL he's sharp one he
might remember"
''Ive written to the station MASTER"
cried Gebb GROSSLY.
'Oh. have your" returned Parge. rather
disappointed. 'rhen I'll be bound you
don't know what you're going 10 do about
that ticket clerk"
(To BE Continued Tomorrow
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-07-26
PLOT TO AssAssINATF.

San Domingo. July pa plot to assas-
sinate the governor of Santiago, Ramon
Caceras has been discovered and twenty
five of the conspirators have been i'm
prisoned. Several military officers are in
volved. The accused will be tried by court
martial.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-07-26
SHINNECOCK TOURNAMENT.

The match play in the Shinnecock golf
tournament yesterday brought fully as
high quality of golf as that In the medal
play of the day before, and the special
feature was the numerous close matches,
especially in the first round, for the
presidents cup. The sensation In the
consolation cup matches was the defeat
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-07-26
THE WINDWARD SAILS AGAIN.

New York. July 26.-H. l.. Bridgeman.
connected with the Peary relief expedi-
ton, received today a message from Chan
nel on the west coast of New Foundand,
that the Windward. the Peary relief ship.
after having put in there, sailed this
morning.
Information Is also received that the
Labrador ice embargo Is at last removed.
the foes being driven off shore by west
erly winds.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-07-26

MRS. wINsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP
millions OF mothers for their children
while teething. with perfect success. II
soothes ;he child softens the gums. al
lays all pain. cures wind collie and IN the
best remedy for D.arrhoea- IL will, re-
Sold by Druggists In every part OF the
world Twenty-Five cents a bottle. Be
sure and ask for Mrs. Wlnslow's 9oothe
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-07-26
THE WORLD OF SPORTS

yards OF the finish, but there lost the
heat.
In the 2:i2 class. trotting. the first heat
was a procession. with Don L.. In the
lead. and Little Dick and Temple Wilkes
at second and third.
Little Dick won the second heat by a
nose from Temple Wilkes. In the third
and fourth the bay gelding won easily.
Just as the 2:l4 pace was called the
rain came.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-07-26
RACES WENT OVER ONE DAY,

The Grand Circuit races scheduled for
yesterday In Cleveland were postponed
until today owing to the extremely heavy
condition OF the track.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-07-26
ONCE MORE MINEOLA.

In heavy south wind and a rough sea
the Mineola won yesterdays race in fast
time.
The race was the last OF the first
half of the series OF ten and had four
starters, two of which finished
The Virginia and Yankee withdrew. the
former because she fouled the mark and
the latter because the heavy sea caused
her to leak badly.
Summary:
Elapsed
Yachts. Time
Mineola. A. Belmont .............. 2:45:0)
Rainbow. G.. Vanderbilt .... 2:45:34
Yankee. Duryea-W Whitney Withdrew
Virginia. w. T.. Vanderbilt Withdrew
The standing in the series by points
now is: Mineola, s; Yankee, 6; RaiEbow
l.
The first race in the second half OF the
series will be sailed Aug. l6.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-07-26

CONTINUED from yesterdays Ncws)
81 remember the lady quite weli.' hc
said. after some thought. The young
gentleman called himself MIR. Ferris. and
told me he was going In. but that lady.
by name Miss Wedderburn. would cone
afterwards: and he asked me To bring her
up TO where he was sitting I'm the front
seats She came I'm about half-psst .
o'clock, but refused TO let me take her UP
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-07-26
FOOT RACE POSTPONED.

The race for 100 yards, which was to
have taken place yesterday afternoon be-
tween Florry Donahue OF Brighton and
]. Madgen of Clinton was postponed on
account of rain.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-07-26
Amateur Games.

Nicholas Du Valley of Dyer street,
Fall River. Mass, desires TO arrange for
n game with the club at Narragansett
Pier and wishes to hear from the man
ager of that club.
The T. f. Sullivan. Jr.'s, have organized
for the season. and would like to play
any team i'm the state whose ages are
from II to 16 years. Address all chal-
lcnges to G. Kelly. IS Berkeley street.
The Young Providence team. which de-
feated the Sailors Pride by a score of 10
10 G, would like to play any team of play
crs under Is years of age. Address G.
Dawson, $50 Admiral street, city.
The newly organized Elmwood team
having received their new uniforms, are
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-07-26
MURDERS IN new ORLEANS.

New Orleans, La, July 26.-About
O'Clock this morning in the French Sec
ton of the city. Baptste Thilo, colored,
aged 75 years was killed and an unknown
negro was so badly shot that he cannot
recover.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-07-26
SECOND GAME.

Runs-Turner. Myers. Shindle, Flaher-
ty-4: Lynch. Clymer--2. Home rLn-Fla-
herty. Stolen bases-J. Bannon, Massey.
Double plays-Flaherty to Shindle TO
Myers to Massey; Myers to Gatins; Steel
man to~Myers. First base on balls-On
Alloway, 2: off Flaherty, 2. Struck out
BY Alloway. 2; by Flaherty. ?. Umpire
Doescher. Time 35
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-07-26
BROKE TANDEM RECORD.

Last night at Buffalo, N. Y. before a
very large crowd at the National Cycling
associations meet, Ray Duer and red
Sinclair, both OF Buffalo. broke the
worlds record. professional, on a motor
tandem for five miles. the time being
7:0S 1-5. against the former record of 1909,
held by Crooks and Scheers.
The fastest mile was the last. which
was done In 1:24 4r5. Major Taylor won
the half-mile and Otto Mayo the two
mile handicap professional.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-07-26
FIRST GAME.

Runs--Lyncn. Carr, Bemis-3: Gatins,
Fleming--2. Two-base hits-Bemis, Bruce,
Clymer. Stolen bases-Schaub. Bemis,
Gatins. Donovan. First base on balls
OF Donovan. 9: off Duggleby. !. Struck
out-By Duggleby, Z; by Donovan. 4.
Wild pitch-Donovan. Umpire Doescher.
Time lao
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-07-26
CLUB STANDING.
National League Results.

At Boston Boston is. St Louis s.
At New York Pittsburg IL, New York
g.
At Philadelphia-Philade 13. Gin
cinnati 2.
At neutrality-suspicious. g. Chicago 2.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-07-26

NAPOLEON JONES WILL BE IN TOWN
SATURDAY. LOOK OUT FOR HIM!
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-07-26
TAX RATE INCREASED.

Lynn. Mass. July 26.--The tax rate In
Lynn has been increased from $3.50 per
thousand 10 $ls The total valuation OF
the city is placed at $5l.593, ,3Ss, an increase
of s501. .43S over 1893. Real estate valuation
$i2. 1864, ,O60 shows an increase OF $443395,
and personal estate valued at 80, 900, ,326 Is
an increase OF $5s0i3. There are &c, 0,2S1 polls
an increase OF 929.
The amount TO DC raised by taxation
this year is $969. .242. some so, 900 more than
a year ago the increase In the tax rate
causes unfavorable comment.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-07-26

NAPOLEON JONES WILL BEIN TOWN
SATURDAY. LOOK OUT FOR HIM,
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-20
A DESPERATE NEGRO.
George Russell Again Under Arrest
The Charge Against Him.

George Russell, the notorious negro who
has given the police and. workhouse au-
thorities much trouble, was captured last
night and locked up on charges of bur-
glary. grand larceny and assault and bat
terry with intent TO kill.
Russell was sent to the workhouse sew
eral months ago for robbery After few
weeks of his sentence had expired he es-
capped and went to Michigan. He was ar
rested there. and the county authorities
declined to supply money for his return,
and he served a short sentence in the pris-
on where he was arrested. After securing
his release he returned to this city. and
after several escapes from the police was
caught one night and turned over to the
workhouse authorities, from whom he es-
capped before he had gone more than four
squares. He was seen by the police sew
eral times shortly after that, and then
came a number of vicious street assaults
upon other negroes The cases were re-
ported to the police, but they were unable
TO find the assailant, who was Russell.
Last night Captain Kinney and Detectives
Splan and Fort were walking on South
Senate avenue, and there saw Russell He
made effort TO get away. but, reeing the
futility of the attempt, submitted and was
locked up.
At the time of Russelfs second arrest
here his house was searched and a large
quantity of stolen clothing. which was
identified found. Efforts will now be
made TO send him 10 the penitentiary on
the charge Of burglary and grand larceny.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-20

The Indian Maidens attracted big audi
ence TO the Empire Theater at their OPEN
ing performance yesterday afternoon. The
Indian Maidens constitute a burlesque or
ganization of the usual character. There
are blondes, brunettes and various other
types of beauty among these maidens
Two burlesques are produced besides the
olio. which contains a number of good
features. While the show is. perhaps. not
as refined as one of Sol Smith Russell's
pastoral plays, it might be much worse
The first burlesQue is called ''Pocahontas
in New York; or, Looking for Smith. -
Miss Pearl Marquem, Bessie Phillips and
others are prominent as vocalists. Bob
Manney and Frank Bambard furnish the
comedy, the former in the role of a
Hebrew. Among the best features of the
olio are the Lamar sisters, vocalists,
George Cunningham and Geneva Smith in
sketch called "A Perfect Paradise" in
which their trained dog Is introduced; Miss
Bessie Phillips, singing and dancing SOU
brette; Manney and Matthews in trav-
esty on "Virginius:" Miss Belle Gordon,
in an athletic performance, and Swan and
Bambard. acrobatic comedians. A COM
edy satire called Fun in the White
House closes the performance. The com.
pany will be here all week with daily
matinees. The attraction at this house for
the first three days next week will be
The Gay Masqueraders.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-20
INDIANA BANKERS.
The state Association VIII Hold n
Two Days Session.

The fourth annual convention of the In
diana Bankers Association will be held to-
morrow and Thursday in the assembly
room of the Commercial Club. Charles f.
Coffin will open the session ct 1880 a. m
tomorrow with an address, which will be
followed by the reports of officers OF the
association. F. w. Hayes, of Detroit
Mich. will have paper on Express Com
pany Competition and Taxation" and this
will be followed by paper on ''The New
Financial Law" by Charles N THOMPSON.
of this city.
Thursday the following papers will be
read: THE Parity of Our Currency" by
Ellis III. Roberts, treasurer OF the United
States, and THE ACCESSIBILITY of Pension
ing Bank Clerks by PercivaI Kuhne of
New York. Alvah Trowbridge. president of
the American Bankers Association. is also
on the programme for address.
Wednesday evening smoker at the Com
mercial Club will be given in honor of the
visitors. and on Thursday evening recep-
ton will be given at the Propylaeum for
the visitors and invited guests.
Allen NJ. Fletcher. OF New York. who is
I'm the city for few days on business. will
remain and attend the convention. Mr.
FIetcher's new bank in New York will be
opened about Dec. ]. Mr.. Fletcher will take
with him from this city Page Chapman
Particular attention. IL Is said. win be
given 10 the accounts and business of
Western correspondents and the purchase
and sale OF bonds for clients
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-20
THE RATHBONE SISTERS.
An Important Meeting to BE Held in
This City To-day.

A meeting of the district deputies of the
Rathbone Sisters will be held in this city
to-day. number of the deputies arrived
yesterday and last night. The meeting is
for the purpose of receiving and giving
instructions in the different lines of work.
The grand chief, Mrs. Carrie M. Tanning,
of Butler, will preside over the delibera-
tons of the deputies. A session will be
held a o'clock this morning at the Deni-
son Hotel, and this afternoon at Rath-
bone Sisters Hall Myrtle Temple. one of
the local organizations, will give lesson
in secret work. The district deputies are
as follows: First district, Mrs Elizabeth
Collins, Warsaw; second district, Mrs.
Nellie Buchanan, Albion; third district.
Miss Lacy Street, Brookston; fourth dis
trict, Miss Cora Hood, Ossian: fifth dis
trict, Mrs Militia Craig, Darlington; sixth
district, Mrs. Rose Maxwell, Upton; sew
enth district Mrs. Mary Altman, New
port; eighth district. Mrs. Anna Cooper.
Greenfield ninth district, Mrs. Gussie
Beer, Sunman; tenth district, Mrs. Susie
Morgan, Linton; eleventh district. Mrs.
Lola Calvert, Scottsburg; twelfth district,
Miss Flora Witsman, Birdseye.
One of the important matters that will
come UP for discussion will be In relation
to the orphan asylum which the Rathbone
Sisters have undertaken to erect They
began TO raise fund two years ago, and it
now amounts to something over $4,000.
The orphan home board will probably
have meeting this evening. It's president
is Mrs Eva Rohbock, of Wabash The
board has an offer of 5000 and 300 acres
of land as soon as 1t can see its way clear
to build. The board would like to raise
about $4,000 for this purpose. Feb. 10 is
known as orphan Home day. among the
Rathbone Sisters, and on that day every
lodge in the State gives an entertainment
for the benefit of the fund. There are pa
lodges in the State with membership Of
about 1000
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-20

weeks ago. Her husband Is student at
the Louisville Medical College. The mar
riage was secret and announced only when
Mrs. Powers became dangerously III.
liz is announced that the New York cap
italists who were asked 10 furnish money
to build the Indiana Commercial Museum
and Auditorium have agreed TO furnish the
money provided the local company pur-
chases the site and that a certain per-
centage OF the space be leased TO respon-
sible firms for definite period The esti-
mated cost OF the structure is 100000.
Miss Cornelia Wetherton. en- route from
Greencastle Junction TO New York. had
dangerous and exciting experience Sunday
which terminated in a fortunate manner
BY mistake she boarded the Kickerbocker
special just as it pulled out. and without
noticing that the vestibule door was locked
The train made no stops between Green
castle and this city. and she remained a
prisoner on the coach steps until the stop
was made at the Union Station, when she
became PROSTATE from the cold and ex-
element. She was carried into the waiting
room and soon revived, resiIming her jour
ney on the same coach which brought her
into the city, but on the inside instead OF
the outside.