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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-11-06
ONLYTWOPOUNDS
Weight Of the OOmaniCO Baby,
Which is Nearly a
Month Old.

New York Nov 6--Theresa Domanico
is probably the smallest baby i'm New
York. She will be month old day after
tomorrow and yet she weighs scarcely
two pounds. Her parents are strong.
healthy young people of ordinary height,
and live on the top floor Of the rear
house at No 199 Prince street.
Little Theresa has bright blue eyes and
n very funny little nose that points a
tride upward. She is perfectly proper
toned and very lively and vigorous. Her
hair Is almost black
If she were TO stand up on her feet she
would be foot Pa inches tall. From the
tips OF her fingers to her wrist she meas
upres 1A inches. and the palm of her
hand is only "a inches across.
The baby was asleep In bandbox lined
with cotton when reporter called last
night. There was room enough In IL for
two or three more babies OF her size. Mrs.
Domanico lifted the little one out and ex-
hibited IL with much pride while the blue
eyes blinked In the lamp light
"Can she laugh?" asked the reporter.
'Yes. and cry, too. sometimes" was the
reply In Italian. "She makes a lot OF
noise when she cries--like little Kitten
Mrs. Domanco was married less than
year ago. Her husband earns good
wages and their home Is clean and well
furnished.
There are chromos Of the saints on the
wall I'm gorgeous colors. The mother SAYS
the little girl Is the picture OF her father.
and the doctor tells her that her Llby
stands as good a chance to grow up blg
and strong az any other baby ON the
block
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MASSACHUSETTS.

Boston, Nov. 6.-Weather conditions for
an election were never more perfect In
this city than they were this morning.
The air was crisp and clear, the sky
cloudless. and the temperature at 80 de-
grees above zero.
Balloting throughout the 3 wards of
the city was conducted quietly during
the early hours OF the morning, but the
indications were that "A heavy vote would
be cast. The polls opened at o'clock as
usual, thus allowing the working man
Obliged 90 leave home early an oppor-
tunitN 10 express his choice. without
losing part OF his working day
The Republican and Democratic leaders
i'm the various wards were astir early
For president 1t was generally admitted
that Bryan would receive heavier vote
than I'm 1896 many gold Democrats having
returned to the fold and an unknown
percentage OF anti-imperalist Republl-
cans having decided to vote for the
Nebraskan Four years ago Mckinley
carried Boston by about 1900 plurality.
This morning there were Indications
that this margin would be entirely wiped
out
There was much activity today in the
Tenth Congressional district, where Con-
gressman II. r Naphen, Democrat, is
having suff battle for reelection.
The Republican fact;onal tight In the
Fifth Suffolk Senatorial district was re-
newed again this year, and both sides
were again active today
John H. Colby IS the Republican candi-
date and he is not only opposed by the
Democrats. but by Senator Charles ii.
Innes and his friends. dr. lnnes was de-
feated i'm the caucus. The district Is Re-
publican.
The ballot commissioners distributed
1870. 500 ballots for the voting I'm Boston.
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COLORADO.

Denver. Colo, Nov. 6,---Throngs were
gathered at all the voting places in this
city when the polls opened at n. m.;and
voting proceeded rapidly. The weather
Is fine. and the vote will be the heaviest
ever cast I'm Colorado.
Five hundred Republicans have been
appointed deputy sherffs by Sheriff
Jones' and they insist upon serving at
the polls today. although their commits
sions were revoked by the board OF coun-
" commissioners. About 1900 special
policemen were appointed and instruct
ed TO arrest any deputy sheriff or other
person who might attempt to interfere
with voters
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BALLOT BATTLE IS ON IN EARNEST.
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being used the vote promises TO be the
heaviest on record
New York Nov. 6.---At 1880 o'clock this
morning National Committeeman Manley
at Republican national headquarters said
that he had received information from
many election districts in New York and
that the vote before . o'clock was the
heaviest ever polled TO that hour. lie had
heard OF no challenge or arrests
Ex-Gov. Stone OF Missouri is the only
Democrat OF the national committee OF
The party left in town 90 give out infor-
nation.
Il heard" he said. that the vote Is
unusually heavy, and that all is quiet.
but ] have no news upon which 10 make
any estimate. and do not expect any be-
fore 2 o'clock this afternoon.
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NEBRASKA.

Lincoln Neb.. Nov. 6.--Nilliam Jen-
nings Bryan returned to- Lincoln ~ lO:S0
u. m, today, after spending the night in
Omaha His first act after arriving here
was 10 sweat I'm his vote and then cast
IT, lie voted the straight Democratic tick
et. national state and congressional. The
trip from omaha was without special I'm
cident
MIR Bryan appeared in excellent spirits
ana engaged freely In conversation with
those about him. Much OF the time OF the
two hours journey was given up TO con-
troversy with a Republican citizen OF the
state on the Philippine question
ln Nebraska. the weather was ideal As
y consequence. large proportion OF the
population OF Lincoln was in the streets
when Mr. BRYAN reached town. Tho host
order prevailed md largo vote is prom
iscd
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Anglo |O-GerInan-AmsriCan Note
is Most Satisfactory.
Preservation Of the Integrity Of the
Chinese Empire is a Fundamental
Russian PrinCi pie.

private dispatches received here, typhus
and other fevers are beginning TO abate
in the Russian army I'm Manchuria.
\ student az the university at Dorpat
has been sentenced 20 imprisonment for
a term OF two years for having killed
a fellow student i'm "A duel year ago
The government has virtually broken
up the German duellng association at
this university.
GUNBoATs CAUSE SPECULATION.
Hong Kong. New 6.-The presence OF
II gunboats. at Canton, causes continued
speculation. The action OF "A German yes
sci reported 20 be sounding In the vicin-
ity Of Honan and Fau has caused ru-
NOR that ne Germans intend TO obtain
a concession owing 10 the increasing trade
and crowded conditions OF Shamen.
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ST. Petersburg. Nov e-The text Of tho
Russian reply TO the Anglo-German-
American note is published
The first pointproviding for open ports
on the river sof the Chinese htteral Is
favorably received. as IL does not alter
existing treaties
The second point is all the more i'm har-
mony with Russla's Intentions as the in
tegrity OF the Celestial empire is the fun
damental principl eof Russian policy.
AS regards the possibility OF a violation
OF this principle. in the third article,
Russia refers TO her note OF May 2S.and
repeats her declaration that such viola
ton would compel Russia 10 modify, as
circumstances might require the atti-
she has taken up.
TYPHUS FEVER ABATING
ST. Petersburg. Nov. 6.-According to
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BLOOD is SHED.
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dered the deputies to retire 100 feet from
the polling place.
liampson Jackson. coiored. resisted and
drawing a revolver began shooting. one
bullet struck Carpenters arm and a sec
ond his foot Policeman Green came 10
the rescue OF his companion. STR. ng
Jackson on the head and arm. fracturing
his skull and breaking iiis arm
Shooting by the Deputies became gen
-~l while the special policemen who
were armed only with clubs were al "A
disadvantage Al this moment city De
tcctive Carberry ran up snd opened fire
with his revolver. Deputy Sheriff John
q. Brauford. colorcd, fcll dead at the
first shot
a score Of shots were fred by the depu-
tics. and Detective Carberry and Depu-
ties Stewart Harvey and Ric ard Harri-
man. both colored were shot tt is not
known whose huilcts wounded them.
Special Policeman Green was shot I'm the
back. None OF these wounds are fatal.
Branford. who was Killed, T. stated to
have been ON cN-COuNict. The feeling
created in the a1air is Intense.
The trouble was the outgrowh of the
bitter campnign n Denver and the state.
which Involves not only Tie national and
state tickets bat the election of United
states senator 10 succeed senator VOL
Cott
Gov Thomas has ordered co g. Colora-
DO Cavalry. to be- in readiness 10 hc called
out and they arc now az the armory.
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OHIO.

Cincinnati, o., Nov. s.-superb wealth
er, clear, coor with white frost favored
election day. Voters were at all the
booths at . O'Clock, and voting proceeded
rapidly.
Cleveland O. Nov. s.-Election day in
this city opened clear and cold. Voting
during the early hours OF the day was
unusually heavy.
As a result of big registra ton of over
N,eo", II will be necessary i'm some pre-
cipcts that the ballots be cast at the av-
erage rate Of one each minute through
out the day i'm order TO permit ALI quail
ihed persons 10 vote.
Columbus, o., Nov. 6.--Election day
opened bright and crisp and all indica-
lions We're for a tremendous poll. Be-
sides the national election. great interest
eentered In the congressional contest a
biz fight being made on Congressman
Lentz.
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VOTERS RALLY TO SUPPORT.
CONTINUED from page one.)

cast for the straight Democratic ticket.
Some OF those favorable 10 Perkins at
| the caucus, today said they would have
no hesitation I'm voting for Mr.. Con
straight. Ef
AT the Capitol HIN polling place of this
ward nearly all the real estate voters
had cast their ballots before the early
afternoon was fairly begun.
FIGHT FOR CITY COUNCIL.
Alderman Mccarthy and his friends
early began to work hard. They claimed
many Republican votes at noon, but Her
bert d. Gof the Republican candidate,
disputed this proposition iie was at
work and so were the other members
Of the strongest organization the Repub-
licans ever had i'm Ward 3.
Councilman Sheahan was paying par
ticular attention TO Wanskuck and near
by sections. The feeling outside the poll
ing places i'm the sections named was
strong for Sheahan.
ii is admitted by every one who tx not
a strong Mccarthy partisan that things
are badly mixed up. There are many
Democrats who think Mr.. Mccarthy will
be disappointed this time.
STRONG REPUBLICAN TICKET.
Besides having a strong organization
the approval of all Republicans who can
cvade the alternate smiles and pleadngs
OF Mr. Mccarthy
The latest returns from the ward show
that even the vote for general city Of
fcers may be mixed. Hon. Charles H..
German is apparently running ahead OF
his ticket Many who will vote for Gon
for mayor will vote for German for con-
gress. n is said,
Timothy r.. Malloy, a candidate on the
Mccarthy ticket, is expected TO poll
very heavy vote His friends say he will
be elected anyway.
THE NATIONAL ELECTION.
OF course the vote i'm this city for
president will show a very large plurality
for Mckinley and Roosevelt electors, and
the same conditions prevail all over the
state
The congressional vote is very largely
Republican, I'm fact, many Democrats are
voting for Melville Bull In preference TO
Charles T.. German, this being largely
brought about by Mr.. Germans firm
stand In behalf OF the revision to the state
constitution.
In the several wards the respective COM
mittees are getting out big vote for the
city council candidates. but, with the eX-
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VERMONT

White River Junction. VT, Nov. c.
Vermont freemen voted only for presi-
der..~il electors today. and the size of the
vote polied WAS considered az depending
upon the patriotism of citizens.
Weather conditions were most favQra-
bile. the day opening cool and clear. The
Indications We're good that a large vote
would be cast considering that no cam
paign work had been done here.
In the past few days considerable New
Hampshire Bryan money seeking the
short end OF DDS OF > 10 / on Mckinley.
which had Deen sent over here, has all
been covered.
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FOUND
FLOATING
IN RIVER.
The Body Of an Unknown Man
Recovered Near Kettle
Point.

The body of man was found floating
In the Providence river. near Kettle Point
light. at II this morning by Henry A.
Cooper and Howard w. Gardiner, oyster
men.
They towed IL to the Fields Point wharf
and drew IL ashore.
Medical Examiner Palmer was notified.
He found the body to be that of person
about Is years old The clothing was of "A
good quality In one pocket was a silver
watch In another a pair of new sus-
penders rolled M, and in a third letter
written at Glasgow, Scotland, October l3,
1900 This was signed by Malta Lura San
tclinl. IL was addressed to John SanteIi-
nj Of No III Valley street. East Provi-
dence, and was stamped as received In
that town on October 26th
The body had been IN the water about n
days. Dr. Palmer said that the drowning
was probably accidental The man had
apparently rolled OF q wharf Under
taker Monahan has the body.
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FIRE AT RHODES
Dance Hall and Boats at tho
Resort on The PaWluSst De-
stTOySd This Morning.

The old dance han at Rhodcs-on-thc-
PawtuNet was destroyed by fre at $3.50
this morning. The building has of late
years been used for the serving Of shore
dinners. and during the winter Il has
been a storchouso for rowboats. It was
nothing bat she'll at bcst. and was worth
but few hundred dollars.
There were about 40 cedar boats I'm the
building. and aa none of these were saved
the total loss will Doe not far from $500
Iatroiman BudlonE discovered the fire
and gave tho alarm
the cause of the Ere Is unknown but a.
is supposed TO have been OF an incendlary
origin.
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MplNE

Portland Me, Nov. ELECTION day IN
Maine dawned clear and cool with not a
cloud in the sky In the city fairly large
vote was thrown during the early hours
of the morning and il was expected that
despite the seeming unconcern the fine
weather would bring out nearly the fun
vote.
Only the national candidates were voted
for today, there being no city elections
and the state officers having been chosen
I'm September. From various parts OF the
state reports came that the election was
proceeding quietly.
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KENTUCKY.

Louisville, Ky, Nov. 6.-Finer weather
for election day could not have been
asked than that which prevailed i'm Louis
Vile today At 6 o'clock. when the polls
opened, there was long line of voters
at every precinct
From the way voting began the indi-
cations were that a majority OF the bal
lots would he cast before noon and that
the largest vote ever known in Louis
VILE will be cast.
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CONNECTICUT.

New Haven, Conn, Nov. 6.-Eiection
morning In Connecticut opened with the
clearest of skies. a moderate tempera ture
and weather conditions generally favora-
BILE To the allng out of large vote.
In this city workers for both the great
parties were out early and voting in all
wards STARTED in briskly when the polls
were opened at o'clock.
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VIRGINIA.

Richmond. Va. Nov. 6,-The weather
is clear and cool. Except i'm the three
close congressional districts, the second
ninth and tenth where the Republicans
have "A fighting chance, the voting prom
ises TO be spiritless.
In the state at large which will aggre-
gate some 10000 plurality for Bryan, and
I'm the other seven congressional dis
tricts which are regarded as safely DEM
ocratic, neither Republicans nor Demo-
Gratis are likely to poll anything like a
full vote.
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POLITICS
CAUSE A
MURDER,
Graves Killed In a Clash Be-
tween Democrats and Re-
publiCanS al CaS9yyllIe.

Brazil Ind. Nov, EN- riot a Case
vile. early today, one man was killed
and eight men were seriously wounded.
Politics led TO the fight. The dead:
Wallace Graves of Caseyvile
Wounded: VIM Hustin and seven Aus
trians and Italians, names unknown.
About fifty men became involved in a
political discussion in "A saloon during
the night. The Democrats and Republic
cans finally separated, only TO come to-
gether later outside the saloon. Some
one shot Graves with a shot gun. In an
instant many weapons We're brought int
action. over 200 shots were fired
BROMO" not the same as "BROMIDE."
In buying Laxative Bromo- Quinine Table ts
the old standard rsney which curr- cold In
one day, be sure that 10 IL labeled Bromo and
not Bronze Al all druggists
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Rev. Henry Bassett OF the Church Of
the Epiphany. II still the leader In the
ministers foreign trip coupon contest,
and his total TO date Is 1851, while Rev.
Pr NJ. Fitzgerald OF the IMMACULATE
Conception church. Is second. with 506s
votes To- his credit. an increase OF IS over
yesterdays figures.
Rev. Arthur NJ. Aucock OF All Saints
Memorial church. Is still I'm third place
on the list and. with a slight increase.
now has s3ee while Rev. Nathaniel b.
Cook OF Warren. Is In fourth place with
32li
other increases were made yesterday
By Rev. q. ". Cate Roger Williams Free
BAPTIST church 81. and Rev. w ". Var
row. RuRglcs street Primitive Methodist
church 81
The time is approaching when the con-
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test will close. and tho friends or the
several contestants should not delay in
forwarding their coupons
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NEWS ELECTION RETURNS

Wfu be buUefined in front Of the
editorial rooms on Souh Wafer
sfp by SfercoDffon tonfehLc Fine
concert Ly Capone's Military
Band,
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ed at several points, notably In the Cook
county precincts outside the city Of Chi
easo, but In spite. of this voting proceed
Ell rapidly. No disturbances were re-
ported anywhere.
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ception of the third ward, these results
are foregone conclusion. hence there Is
not much general interest
The vote on the proposed amendment to
the state constitution and ON the State
House loan Is also very large. and some
interest is being taken in the special cleo
ton for second representative to the gem
eral assembly.
At y. m, the vote was the largest
ever cast I'm this city at the same hour,
and this IL undoubtedly largely due to
the great interest in the mayoralty elec-
ton.
Col. +. IT. Olney. chairman Of the Re-
publican city committee. says that he
looks for at least 500 plurality for Isaac
l.. Goff
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NEWS ELECTION RETURNS
wiz be bulletined ia front of the
editorial rooms on South Water
ST., by Stereopticon tonight. Fine
concert by Capone's Military
Band.
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He STRANGLEn
Wall Tried TO Enter His Nome
by Window and Sash Fell
on His Neck

quincy. Mass. Nov 6.-Frank r Wan.
43 years Of age. was strangled 20 death
early this morning I'm a peculiar manner.
fie came home late and could not OBJ
tain entrance tO his home. lie pricd open
q window aud started 20 enter that way.
but tho heavy sash fell across his neck
and he was unable to move, and slOwl,,
stfsnsled 10 death.
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ROBERT,
DUKE OF
CORN WALL
II is Said That the Young Man
Claims to Be United
States Emperor.

Boston, Nov. 6.--Now comes the Order
OF St George in America and asserts that
we are not republic at all; that our
real, four-ply blown-in- bottle poss
is only Robert. son of Mary, Queen Of
Bavaria. and that steps have been taken
To place this Robert at the helm at
Washington now named by William
Mckinley, OF ohio.
The Order OF st. George I'm America
according TO the persons who have II
in charge. Is widespread and influential.
Ii has grown so strong that it has an or
xan In this city yclcpt the Royal stand
ard.
On the first page appears the picture
OF young man who wears more medals
than the champion weight litter OF the
world. lie is billed as H. r. "A. Robert.
Duke OF Cornwall. The editorial page
then appears. and the contents thereof
are astonishing.
The leading editorial proclaims that
Roberts Is destined 10 succeed Mckinley.
mot as president hut as emperor of the
United States. Great Britain, Ireland
and the Indian Empire
From the succeeding beads OF words II
appears that the sponsors OF young Rob-
crt are oppressed with fears that when
Mckinley and Queen Victoria Join hands
the house Of Stuart" will he left I'm the
position OF man knocking skin from
his knuckles at the outer gates. Queen
Victoria is denounced as "Hanoverian
pretender
La order that the house OF Stuart" OF
which, IL appears young Robert is the
sole representa- tive. may not be bum
coed out OF the right 10 sit in the presi-
dents chair at Washington. the Order OF
St George has acquired disposition TO
be active.
This activity, II rs charged. will take
virulcnt form next year az Richmond
Va, when the members Of the Order of
81. George viii meet In convention and
listen TO speeches delivered by the afore-
said Robert, Duke ~ Cornwall
Just where Robert Is. or exactly who
he ~. dilicent search through the paper
fails 10 reveal. The contention or ths
inspired editorial writer n that when An.
dependence was declared for thc Amer.
lean colonies there was n ruler in Vir.
pinia who was lincal descendant Of IN.
House of Stuart and that when the ua.
pers were passed around he vas ou
PLAYING golf or some lhing
A. any rate he rallied To sign and ~,
intelligent shsorbcr Of drcam-insuirint
vapor has it down in black aud whit,
that We arc all usurrers. and that "a,
aforesaid Roberts Is rifhtful ruler mo-
only OF England. Scotland and all IN,
aforesaid Robert Is riehtful ruler no
States OF America. no less
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Patrick McKeon, Of ~ Grand street.
while riding bis wheel on Dexter street.
~ e;so this morning. was run down by n
man who was driving on The wrong side
n thC highway. Mckeon's lcft hand was
bruised anA. BIS wheel was s.lnshed.
Fiward McVev was fined g. and costs.
~ tho police court. tcday. for reveiiing on
Acorn street. last night. Michael Maiiov
will be tried tomorrow morning for rev
esiinx.