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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-17
AQUEER FREAK.
Drunken Man Wanders Into
Market and Appropriatss
a Big GIaaVar.

Drunken men do funny things at times.
and IL is amusing 10 hear their explana-
tons why they have done them.
Henry McGlone was before Judge
Sweetland today, with an entire new
freak for a soak
He was charged with the theft OF big
cleaver
McGlone thought that he might have
been trying TO cut ice with the imple-
ment: but he had no recollection of the
affair
The police said that Saturday night Nc
Clone and another drunken man went
into Thomas n. Tanners market and
walked off with the cleaver McGlone was
called upon TO pay a fine OF s. and costs
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-17
IS IDENTIFIED.
John Kelly, Who Died al the
Hospital Saturday, Belonged
in Hartford.

Last Friday morning stranger was
found Ill on West River street. and was
sent to the Rhode Island hospital. where
he died Saturday morning.
In the one lucid interval the man had.
Friday evening. He said that his name
was John Kelly
This morning the police gave out the
information that the mans right name
was Kelly, and that he was in Shamrock,
Thursday. where he was also found un-
conscious.
Medical Examiner J. w. Saunders att
tended him, and. ascertaining that Kelly
had friend here raised enough money
to pay for his transportation.
Kelly said. at Shamrock, that he buried
his wife at Hartford. two years ago. and
that prior to this he had buried FIVE chill
dren.
The autopsy disclosed that Kelly's death
was due 70 natural causes.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-17

was the strongest building In the city.
That may be. but about 8 O'clock the
roof was being stripped and the massive
doors were blown from the hinges. just
like paper
A HORRIBLE SIGHT
/ looked out, but II was discouraging
TO have TO go out In water up 10 my
shoulders. Now comes "a sight l will
never forget. Little babies. black and
white. men and women. old and young,
were floating In the streets.
In Market street the stores were filled
with water
The Galveston Hat and Shoe company's
large brick building was blown down.
buildings not blown down were nearly so.
The streets were fllcd with Tin roofs.
Houses were turned over. Ships We're
blown 10 miles over flats that skin
could hardly float over.
The steamer Comstock was blown on
Pelican island. and Il will take perhaps
months 20 ug her out. The tug Charles
Clarke Ia now engaged towing dead bodies
out "a sea. They r.ic them up on barges.
just Ike cord wood. and dump them IN
the gulf just like garbage.
One cannot recognize the dead: they
are so d.sigured and so covered with
mud. The buildings on Strand street are
converted into morgues. and load after
i'''' W NNdh otN pioABnt IN. ~ ~ All dW-
ful sight.
Ninety out of every hundred families
have lost from one To sixteen | talked
with lady who lost the whole OF her
family--l6 persons The question common
In Galveston now is: How many have
YOU lost?" The answer I'm many cases is:
NV whole family"
Mr.. Quinn. my second assistant, was
lost. lie stayed over I'm Galveston trip
on account Of an injured leg. He saved
his family. and then left them 10 return
son. But he has not been seen since ana
he is lost. sure.
CANNOT DESCRIBE SUFFERING.
/ could continue writing for 10 hours,
but ] could not describe to you the suffer-
ing that is here. A slice Of bread day
and water that is half salt Is the fare.
Men who have money due them are with
out cent because II Is not obtainahle
The banks are not doing any business ex-
cept TO give out money for the relief OF
dire necessity. | am making the best of
the situation.
The town is under martial law. They
are shooting negroes for looting the dead.
One negro had five fingers In his pocket
which he had cut of white hands for
the rings.
The city is a tomb-that Is the hest
way TO tell II to you. do not know how
this letter will reach you as all commu-
nication Is cut off.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-17

ed with the North Adams team OF the
Massac chusetts State league.
While with this team he had a batting
average of .416
At the beginning of the present series
he was signed by Manager Tom Burns
and after playing some time with him he
was farmed out 70 the Norwich team
which won the pennant in the Connecticut
State league.
He left the Norwich team previous 70
the close of the season and was signed
bv Manager Murray. While he was with
the Norwich team his batting average
was 500.
Next season he will play either on hrst
base or in the ontheld.
..e was retained on account OF MS MT
ting and his possible deveiopmeht as
fast outhelder.
Frank Corridor will also play with the
Champions. Latimer has also been re-
tanned.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-17
FOR KEEPS.
At Least So Argued a Sneak
Thief on North Main Street
Last Night.

David Kahanovsky resides at sss North
Main street.
At IL O'Clock last night David heard a
noise I'm his tenement, and investigating
located an intruder.
David accosted the stranger In Yiddish
Now whether IL be that he should have
used English, or whether any old lam
guage was good enough for the thief and
warned him that he had an important en-
gagement, or ought TO have had one,
elsewhere. the police say not.
But after the man had gone and David
had obtained a lamp and his breath. IL
was discovered that simultaneously there
had been a disappearance OF the man and
an old silver watch marked X.
X stands for Keeps
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-17
DANIEL TRIMMED.
A Regular Tough Assaults a
Negro and Gsls a Ninety
Day Sentence.

Daniel Doherty is OF the genus tough
One of stripe Of loafers who make
trouble everywhere. One of his favorlte
advertisements has been tolounge in door
ways and tip his hat and accost women
as they pass by
Daniel varied his program Saturday
night by following two colored men into
a lane leading off Canal street One OF
them, Adolphus Wells. he assaulted.
Wells was on his muscle.
Well! When he got through with
Daniel the lattcr's face resembIed hasti-
ly drawn map of Pskin just after its ca
pitulation. IL was all spread out.
Daniel was before. Judge Sweetland to-
day and got a 80 day sentence in the
county.
Incidentally Daniel as a fruit peddler,
has been hard proposition. ~
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-17
AurumHAt EXCURSIONS TO TINE WHITE
MOUNTAINS.

ford railroad has arranged 10 place on
sale at,its Offices at Providence and Paw
tucket. commencing September 18th. and
continuing until October 9Th. good re-
turning TO reach starting point not later
than October Sth round trip tickets at
reduced rates to Fabyans. Mt. Pleasant.
House, Lancaster, Jefferson. Bethlehem.
North Conway and North Woodstock.
thus affording TO those who may desire
TO visit the White Mountainsh during the
pleasant autumnal season an opportunity
of doing so at the minimum OF expense.
For rates and full particulars. inquire at
the ticket offices OF the company at Prov
idencc and pawtucket
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-17

she said. as IL to herself, ''he cannot care
for Marion Read? And yet, now that my
mind is drawn to IL. have noticed him
often with her. But Marion Is such gay
little firt, and then she knew OF Carts
engagement"
"Ah," Mildred said quickly. that is not
enough TO keep some girls from trying to
win away mans love. IL may be that
she has drawn him away from me. But
we must make sure. my dear friend-for
j feel that you are my friend-and II II is
true. Will willingly give him up 10 her II
II IL for his happiness"
They arranged II that Mildred's pres
ence in the house should be kept a secret
from Carl. and that his mother. at meal
time. should question him In q way not
TO arouse his suspicious; so. as the two
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-17
SOLDIER BURIED.
Funeral Joseph Vincent
Shsahan, Who Died in Philip
pines, Largely Attended.

The funeral Of Joseph Vincent Sheahan,
v,., died While in She servico Of tie
United States Army in the Philippines.
took place yesterday afternoon With all
the honors OF a military burial. Inc
body was inferred in a grave at ST. Fran
els cemetery.
The state. in the person OF Gov. Gre
CORY, honored its son, while the militia,
the volunteers and the regulars sent rep
resentatives 10 the obsequies.
Tho funeral cortege was in two divi-
sons. Major Lester S. Hill was in COM
,naad of the militia companies and Ma
jor Joseph Reilly commanded the indie
pendent companies.
The divisions formed in line Of COM
riny front before the house. CO. T. and
the militia comr snies having the right
of line. and as the bearers brought the
fag-draped casket to the hearse the rattle
OF the rifles as they came TO present
arms formed a fitting motif for the dirge
played BY Stones Military Band. The
procession then formed and began the
slow. funeral march to st. Edward s
church on Branch avenue
The militia companies. preceded ny
Stones Band. were followed by the Hi
bernian Rifles Fife and Drum Band and
the independent companies. These were
followed by a carriage occupied by Gov.
Gregory and other carriages containing
the relatives and friends of the deceased.
The hearse was escorted by the de-
partment officers and members OF Camp
Capron, Spanish War Veterans. and the
four bearers, two on each side, waiksi
beside the hearse.
FIR. William ayne. rector of the
church. read prayer and then delivered a
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-17
HE SURVIVED THE
TEXAS HURRICANE.
Andrew Rogue, Formerly of This
City, Writes to His Son of Horrors
of Galveston Disaster.

one OF the fortunate survivors OF the
steamer Cumberland. that was lost in the
storm at Galveston, was Andrew Rogue.
a former resident Of this city. Mr.. Rogue
was chief engineer on the Cumberland.
In a letter 10 his son. Warren Rogue. who
is employed in the Providence postoffice.
he tells graphic story of the food and
its horrors.
The Cumberland was big sea-going
ship, running between Corpus Christi
and Galveston, a four days run. She
arrived in Galveston harbor on the
morning OF the day on which the storm
broke.
In his letter. Mr.. Rogue says:
have just passed by death, and | cam
not find words 10 explain how | escaped.
we arrived in Galveston at l;30 n. m.
on the morning of the Sth. and anchored
off the quarantine station. When the tenn
pest came IL was a race for life 10 reach
the bar. aud the firemen refused 20 work
longer ] called my assistant. Mr.. Davi-
son. 20 run the engine. while ] fired her.
In this way we managed 10 save all hands
on the ship. t8t
STOOD BY THE SHIP.
We steamed up to the dock about Z
o'clock I'm the morning and took out
part OF the cargo. But the wind and
rain increased so that all hands left the
ship and took refuge where they could.
The captain and | stayed by the ship.
! kept the pumps and syphons working
all the time. and kept the water down.
But al In the afternoon the captain
jumped and saved himself | went to
my room and put my clothes in a potato
sack and threw them on the dock. But
the sea was washing over IL. with waves
10 feet high.
The city was then under water.
went 10 the lower deck. thinking / could
leave the ship more safely. but wreck.
age prevented me. So ! made my wa,
back to the hurricane deck looked on,
10 see a safe place 10 jump but every
plank on the dock was washed away
Nothing but tho stringers were left. Not
a soul was 81 sight.
About o'clock ! jumped, and no soon
er had left the ship than wave came
and washed me from IL over to the rail-
road track by tiie Mallory line shed !
got on box car and looked back But
I could see no steamer.
She had gone down. and I have nor
seen her since. In the meantime a boat
or rather skiff. had washed up TO the
car, and jumped into II and went up
to the Cotton Exchange. The water was
all over the lower floor. The men I'm the
Exchange told me to stay there. as I,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-17
CLUB STANDING.
Plckups From the Diamond.

Pete Cassidy's advice TO young PLAYERS:
go into the big league II you stay only
long enough 10 get couple of drinks OF
water" will be followed next week.
from the Bristol. Connecticut. State
league team. will report to the Worces-
ter team in the spring for box work.
Clements will winter IN Providence. Ac-
cording 10 Clements recent discussion
with ball players. snowballs are going to
be cold and very hard 70 cook. AT that
time Bill didn't know about the gold
dust prices for coal
Next week Kitty Bransfeld. the wor-
cester first bsseman, will join the Pitts
burg team at ST. Louis. Bransfeld will
have merry time dodging the twisters
OF slant artists who make study of bats
men. But twirlcrs who pick the Eastern
league leader In batting for NUT. may
get their offerings pelted out OF the lot.
When the league magnates get together
and break hot air story records this wins
ter the umpire system that President
POWERS tOlerates Will ger It's snare OF
attention. Umpire Rim hasn't been in
the east but~a minute or two since .e
Joined the stan. Silk O'Loughlin has
broken all records for consecutive per-
formances in the west. Competent Of
fcisls are more valuable than supposed.
Yet President Powers doesn't bother him
self much about securing for new talent.
Managers never miss an opportunity TO
go on a hunt for new blood, but the UNI
pire system is hardly thought N. New
talent would be welcomed all over the
circuit. Men who are not good enough
10 umpire in other leagues are certainly
OF no use TO the Eastern.
Manager Culvey OF Worcester Coliseum
cycle track hasn't given up the idea of
having Manager Murray transfer his polo
franchise to that city. Worcester began
the baseball season with a crowd of 1000
and played its last game to 100 people
Polo might last minute Providence
might shelter Murray's team. z
Jim Clements leads the team in stick
work with an average OF 1888 The big
Lacquer has been in but i2 games OF the
regulars Harry Davis. with $3.50, is top
notcher.
Springfield and Syracuse; both homeless.
are playing the series In Schenectady.
Pat Carney, the youngster who is kick
ing UP sod in certre for Worcester. was
elected captain OF Holy Cross College
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-17
Rhode isIsnd College OF A. . N. Arts, with
preparstory Depsrsmen,

COLLEGE MAINTAINED AZ U, S
x~D STATE GOVERN MENTS. General
courses gwen In agriculture, chemistry
Mechanical and electrical engineering
horticulture. biology, mathematics ana
preparatory medical. Special dormItories
for young men and women. Eight build
Ings. Well equipped laboratories. shops
and studio. with good library. museum
and gymnasirm. Military drill Tern
begins Sept. 10. 1900 Entire nee examina-
tions TO college and preparatory depart
ment, Aug Il ana Sept. L.. Tuition free
TO r. I. students. Expenses. 500 a year
ard upward. Some opportunity for self
help. e
9o-page catalogue sent free upon appii-
cation.
JOHN II. HAsHBuRN. PHI. D..
President
Kingston, r. L
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-17

Runs. sharrott 2. Rickert 2. Delehanty,
Bransheld. Carney, Wrigley. Unglaub.
Magee-S; Lush, Bean, Campau 2. House
holder--5 Two-base hits. Magee, Lush,
Householder. Bonner. Home run, House
holder. Sacrifice hit. Wriglcy. Stolen
bases. Rickert 2. Dciehanty, Bransfeld.
Carney Wrigley 2. First base on errors.
Worcester .; Rochester 1. First base on
balls. off Bowen 3: or Mcgee 3. Hit by
pitched ball. by Bowen /; by Magee 1.
Struck out. by Magee 10; by Bowen 3.
Left on bases, Worcester 7; Rochester 8.
Wild pitches, Bowen 2. Umpire. Rim.
lime. 2h 10m.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-17

CUPS have been won as follows: Wa
Wa, New York Yacht club. Mrs Paget.
Sorchan. Duncan. Rutherfurd and Thomp-
son.
Dorothy, Rhode Island Yacht club,
Yacht Racing association. Miller, Mrs
Garfield. Faget and Duryea
Esperanza. New York Yacht club.
Mrs. Duryea 1.-TWO cups).
Pollywog, Miss Brice, Dolan and Whit
ney
Vaduero i'll, Ellis and Brooks.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-17

sat alone at dinner, Mrs. Langlois care
lessly said:
what a charming girl Marion Reed is,
Carl"
isn't she. mother?' he cried enthusi-
asticaliy. do you know, she quite fas-
cinates me?"
Carl" his mother said gravelyl "that
IL not the way fora man soon TO be mar
ried To another woman"
"Pshaw. motherl" Carl cried. inpatient
ly. you know I told you Mildred would
never set the day. and we may never be
married at all.
"You are right. Mr.. Langlois." said NIL
dred. who had been unable to resist the
temptation Of listening. unseen. you are
quite welcome 10 ask the fascinating Miss
Reed to be your wife. for am henceforth
a stranger TO you"
Before Carl could recover from his as
tonishment. she was gone and as her train
was Just ready TO depart she was out OF
his reach. and the passionate protests OF
affection which he was prepared TO make
the promises OF future fidelity. were never
uttered
Now that he had lost her. Mildred APP
penrcd 20 Carl as n precious treasure
which he would have given anything to
possess. The attractions OF Marion Reed
paled into ipsignihcance. and he took the
next train IN pursuit OF Mildred. hoping
that he could win her back
But once assured OF the flaws In her
idol. Mildred had cast him out Of her
heart. and though II was sore. II was not
broken. because she realized his un-
worthiness. She refused 20 sec Carl. and
returned his letters unread. Within
week. mortified AZ his rejection, he had Of
fered himself 20 Marion Reed
why, you're going to marry some girl
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-17
WORLD OF SPORTS
THIRTY -FOOTERS. wall Will STAY.
Signed by Manager Murray to
Play With the Providence
Grdys Next Season.

Joseph Wall has been signed by Mana
ger William Murray for next season. The
statement was given out today for the
first time.
Wall was born In New York on July "a.
1879 and played his first professional game
with Brockton of the New England
league in 1898. He played there until the
disarmament OF the league and then sign
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-17

short eulogy on the glory OF a patriots
death. At the grave. FIR. John Mckenna.
the assistant at ST. Edwards church,
read the Catholic burial service after
which squad OF MIA fired volley
Bugler Ssto
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-17

in Lawrence" she replied. opening her
blue eyes wide.
mo. ! am not" he said shortly. "I am
going 10 marry you II you will have me-"
"Well, 1 won't" replied the firt, de-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-17
The Referee.


We have prepared a tasteful line of
Folders. etc, for Taiiors. Milliners, Dress
makers. etc. at low prices. Mailed to
prospective customer will surely increase
trade The ]. ]. RYDER CO., AZ Wash
ington, cor Eddy.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-17
WILL Be MARRIED AT BROOKLYN.

New York, Sept. 17.--Paul Lcicestev
Ford. the author. and Grace Kidder.
daughter OF Edward II. Kidder. OF Brook
lyn, will be married tomorrow at the Kid
der residence. Miss Kidder has taken an
active part in benevolent work.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-17
FIRE AT LIVEUMORE FALLS.

Livermore Falls, Me. Sept. 1.-THE
house and other buildings here owned by
Frank Pomeroy were destroyed by fire
last night. The loss will amount to 5000.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-17

Trying to take care of precious gems
and the consequent troubles and misfor-
tunes, form the basis for a most inter
esting plot which Miss Cholmondeley has
worked out I'm a story entitled The Dan
vers Jewels to be published as a serial
in The News beginning with tomorrow's S
iggtie
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-17
PRINCE ALBERT KILLED.

Dresden. Sept. 17.-Prince Albert OF
Saxony was killed In a carriage accident
yesterday at Wolkau. a short distance
from Dresden.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-17
NO DISTINCTION.
Polo Means Playing Ball, Ac-
cordlng to Judge SwsstIand's
Interpretation Of the Law.

John s. Highland was placed on proba-
ton until December eth by Judge Sweet
land today for playing ball Sunday. John
ME pleaded that the charge was not true
inasmuch as he had engaged in a game
OF polo.
Isn't a ball used in that gamer in
quired the court.
Yes" said Johnnie.
That. I think. will bring your offence
-sI ..luIeIduoo sIul 10 sSueI sul uIulIM
joined His Honor.
And Johnnie stood pat.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-17
MORE PLAGUE CASES IN GLASGOW.

Glasgow, Sept. l7.-Five additional cases
of the bubonic plague have been reported
here. four OF the stricken persons being
members OF the same family. "a
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-17
During The Season, Which
Closed Saturday, They Sailed
,FlfN-Eight Races.

The seasons racing closed off l,ewport
Saturday. when the ao-footers had final
spins Twenty OF the 5s races sailed of
Newport by so-footers have been in the
cup series.
The srecords of the boats are as fol-
lows.
Points
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-17
Grays Unable to Play Yesterday on
Account Of Wet Grounds.
Worcester Won From Rochester, Refer
ee's Sporting Gossip.

The Providence Grays did not play at
Rocky Point yesterday as scheduled. Al
though the rain ceased in the afternoon
the grounds were SO thoroughly soaked
that play was out of the question.
This afternoon the Grays will play at
Montreal
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-17
BOLIVIAN MINISTER ARRIVES.

San Diego, Cal, Sept. 1.-THE Kosmos
Liner Herodot. from Hamburg and Ports
on the Southern Pacific coast came into
Port flying the Bolivian flag In honor OF
DR.. +. Guachalk, the new Bolivian miN-
lister. who was passenger on his way to
Washington. The Herodot also brought
the family of Minister Calderon of Peru.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-17
Worcester Had |, cInch

Worcester had cinch in winning from
Rochester yesterday Cy Bowen was wild
and ineffective. Magee had splendid con-
troll and the Agriculturalists backed him
up by playing an errorless game Attend
ance 700 Summary:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-17

cidedly. 81 was only amusing myself with
you, my dear boy. | hope your heart is
not broken" she added. mockingly, for
rumors OF the true state of affairs had
reached her ears.-Columbian.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-17

baseball team for 1901. Because Carney
played summer ball in the Attleboros. the
faculty turned him down. Now Carney
will play professionally and pay his tut
tior at some medical school.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-17

was the strongest building In the city.
That may be. but about O'clock the
roof was being stripped and the massivs
doors were blown from the hinges. just
like paper
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-09-17

Pete Cassidy's advice TO young PLAYERS:
go into the big league If you stay only
long enough TO get a couple of drinks of
water" will be followed next week.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1900-07-19

- Coraz czesciej pojawiaja sic
psy wsciekfe. Wczoraj az diva u
bito: pogryzfy one dwoje dzieci.