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The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-09-06
unndy Things To Carry.

Few people carry pocket scissors OF
the folding sort. Those that do never
part with them. Convenient for mani
cure use. TO cut a clipping from a paper
at n moments notice. a string, ETC..
they answer almost every purpose OF
the pocketkulfe and are much more
convenient TO handle. Give person
accustomed TO their use knife and
the pocket scissors. and he will part
with the former frst-Hardwarc.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-09-06

WE are informed by the Provi-
dence Journal that Captain Conner
of the Providence Grays has not
taken part in several game recently
at Adelaide Park because the bleach
ers make disparaging remarks about
his playing. The captain should
stuff cotton in his ears and don a
mask.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-09-06

Next Monday the halls Of learning
in this vicinity will again open their
portals to the youth that hunger and
thirst for the stray scraps of knowl-
edge that filter through a complex
and cumbersome educational system.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-09-06
f. w. DEvoE * Co.

L. +, Thomas, Sumterville, Ala. 81
was suffering from dyspepsia when com.
meneed tanning Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. |
took several bottles and can digest any
thing" Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Is the
only preparation containing all the natur.
al digestive fluids. II gives weak stom.
achs entire rest, restoring their natural
condition. T. K. Parker, Olneyville; n.
f. Reiner, Centerdalei E. NJ. Spencer,
No. Seituate.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-09-06

THE Sultan asked the Kaiser's in
tervention in the little difficulty he is
having with France about settling
Just claim. The Kaser's advice to
the Sultan, when shorn of polite
words is "pay up and shut up"
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-09-06

The TTMEs will insert a liberal free
notice In its columns OF all entertain
ments, etc, when orders for job printing
of the same are filled at this Office. But
this notice should not be construed to
mean a g. free notice will be given Tor O.
worth OF printing. Give US your order
and see II we do no. use you right.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-09-06
So They 90. snme of Thrm.

The teacher had been giving n class
OF youngsters some ideas OF adagcs and
how 10 make them. and TO test her
training she put few questions:
Birds Of fcather-do what?"
LAY eggs" piped small boy before
anybody else had chance 20 speak.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-09-06

IT costs five cents to go from
Hughesdale to Olneyville by the new
trolley line, and ten cents to go from
Hughesdale to the city. The Hughes
dale trade is likely to stop in Olney-
vile.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-09-06

THE OLNEYvILLE TIMEs has en-
tered upon its fifteenth volume, and
under Editor Sibley's guiding hand
is as youthful and blushing as a
maiden one year its senior.-Wind-
ham County Observer.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-09-06

lF Blondin keeps as securely hid
den during his natural life as he has
since his disappearance, what is the
use Of electrocuting himI
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-09-06
uapprertossye.

"You find spring water very great
advantage In dairying. presumed"
"oh. I don't know" said the milk
man. '"rhe average person buying milk
doesn't know the difference between
oprlng water and any other Kind
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-09-06

THERE is a rumor in the air that
the Providence and Danielson rail
road has been purchased by the New
York, New Haven and Hartford
X. X. Co.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-09-06

Minister (readlng wedding servlce)-
And you. Hans. take this woman for
better. for worse2
Hans Frankfurter (conscicntlously-
For better. slrl She haf $40; got not
tings!-Brookly Eagle.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-09-06

How the mighty have fallen Car
rie Nation has been in New York
more than a week and not struck a
blow.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-09-06

IT would not be a national calam-
ity if the Shamrock III took the cup.
Sir Thomas Upton is more of a man
than the New York Yacht Cub.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-09-06

THE political question of the hour
seems to be whether Mr.. Croker will
stay in England this fall, or return
to New York.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-09-06

Doctor-wcll. my good woman. what
do you want?
Beggar-A quarter, doctor: give me a
quarter. and III tell everybody that you
helped me.--New York Times.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-09-06

PoLITIcs and politicians have had
vacation and now it is time to hear
from them.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-09-06

WESTERLY has weekly paper,
the Times. We wish it health,
wealth and happiness.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-09-06

POTATOES are finding their level
again.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-09-06

THE sheriff may be a very cold
hearted man and still have his attach
ments.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-09-06

THE Agricultural fairs are now
going to have show.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-09-06

1HE steel strike will not be likely
to last as long as the Boer war, but
it is something Of slayer.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-09-06

LABOR DAY was a blooming sue
cess in Rhode Island.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-09-06

TIE "Constitution" seems TO be
troubled with a nautical SPAWN.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-09-06

RING out the clam and ring in the
oyster.
The times., 1901-03-10
The SENATE Adjournment.

With the adjournment OF the Senate
yesterday afternoon. the last vcstige Of
Congress disappears for "A season. and, as
there does not now seem 70 be any pros
ucct for an extraordinary session Wash
iugton. the States Of the Union. and the
imperial possessions not included with
them in all probability Will be exclusive
ly i'm the hands of the President until
next December.
The Senate session just closed is per
haps worthy of remark. since there Is
some chance that it may mark the end
of the long career of that body AS an IN
dependent. uuthrottled deliberative Ia s
Iative assembly. Should the threat Of
th,. trusts and monapoliJs TO impose upon
il a cIoture rule next winter be sucr-ss-
fully carried out. the Senate viii Ccsceni
at once to the pitiahie state of sltservi-
once to the will and pleasure of the
combination behind the executive throne
that now charactetizes what is stih call
ed. 10y a strained courtesy, the House o.
Representatives Already the Senate h :
sunk far enough to Join with the remains
of the other branch OF Congress in sur
rendering its power to logislate for the
Philippine Archipelago into the hands of
the President I'm other ways it has
given sinister evidences of a Gecaaence as
rapid as it is menacng To whatever may
be left us of our free institutions under
the Constitution of the United States.
Possibly reflection during the recess
and the force Of an awakened public
opinion may bring the Senators back t.
their seats with sitter backbones and
less Of desire 10 wink at violations of
the basic law of the land ana less inc.in-
alton to submit to political extinction,
than majority of them have displayed
during the past few months. But that is
as God wills As things are going it is
always safe TO expect the worst, and to
be satis1iad II sameth ming less evil happen.
The times., 1901-03-10
Another Rritisb Treot,

It is announced that Secretary Hay has
received notice that Lord Pauncefote is
about to submit proposals TO this Gov
eminent for q revival Of the Hay-Paunce-
fote Treaty, and for it's amendment in
certain particulars 10 reconcile the diff
ferences which exist at present between
the British Ministry and the United
States Senate.
The promptress with which the matter
is taken up again in Downing Street. as
soon as Congress is out Of the way. is
strongly suggestive of an anteccdent un-
dcrstauding on the matter between the
State Department and the British For
eign Office. which would be natural
enough. considering their past intimate
relations.
OF course. everybody understands that
the movement to revive the Hay-Pauuce-
fote Treaty involves a design to make
the old dead and gone Clayton -Bulwer
Convention effective as q bar 10 Ameri-
can influence in Central America. and
also as a blow to the Monroe Doctrine
But for four years past the policy Of the
Administration in this and similar re-
CARDS has been 20 DO whatever the Brit
ish Government wanted. The country
has had an unpleasant Illustration Of this
subordination TO Great Britain. in the
surrender to that Power OF the Porcu-
pine district in Alaska which British
forces had invaded with an armed force,
seized. and garrisoned
Exactly why Mr.. Mckinley and Mr.
Hay should wish TO tie the hands Of the
United States in Nicaragua and Costa
Rica by resurrecting and re-enacting the
humiliating and intolerable terms and
prohibitions Of the Clayton -Bulwer Con-
vention it might be hard 20 say. Unless
81 Is their desire TO hamper and eventually
Kill the national Nicaragua Canal project
no sufficient reason for their attitude and
course thus far in the premises presents
itself
As the matter stands. the United States
IS free and untrammeled. The Clayton
I3ulWer Convention is utterly dead if il
ever had a legal existence, which We dis
tinctly deny. Its formal abrogation by
Congress would perhaps constitute a dig
nified method Of notice to Great Britain
but such an act would nevertheless be
unnecessary and superhuous since 1t is
notorious that the alleged agreement, in
the form in which IL has been held bind
ing on this Government by the party of
the other part, never was ratified by the
Senate; hence was void alb initio The
British filed q recognition Of it's uullity in
planting the Crown Colony Of British
Honduras on the isthmus in 1852
From the beginning OF Mr. McKlnley's $
first Administration and before it has
been the persistent policy and effort Of
Great Britain 10 defeat construction Of
the Nicaragua Canal, and TO this end
British diplomacy and other agencies
have combined with the power Of the
traus-continental railway and Panama
syndicate 10 obstruct the progress Of the
great American enterprise. To all APP
pearances Lord Salisbury has been given
every official assistance IN carrying out
the designs or his Government and prob
ably will not have 10 ask in vain for "A
continuation Of those good Offices.
BY the time the next Congress shall
The times., 1901-03-10
MR.. BRYAN IN NEW YORK.
His Mission 10 Look Over Newspaper
Plants,

NEW YORK, March civilian ].
Bryan, of Nebraska. came to this city to-
day from Buffalo to look at the plants Of
some OF the newspapers and periodicals
here with view to perfecting a plant for
his paper, The Commoner." Colonel
Bryan was met at the Grand Central sta
ton by Dr John H Girdner and Philo
s Bennett DR.. Girdner and Mr.. Bennett
took breakfast with him at the Hoffman
House.
After breakfast Mr. Bryan went down
town and visited two newspaper Offices
and the plant of a religious periodical.
He took dinner with one of the editors Of
the religious papers and then went back
to the Hoffman House. Several y rs MS
some of whom were advertising agents
had left their cards with the clerk and
these were sent up TO Mr.. Bryan. When
a reporter saw Mr. Bryan he said he was
here solely on business connected with
his paper and that he did not care to dis
Cuss politics.
The railroads are having hard time
trying to elect a Senator out in NebraS-
ka." said Mr. Bryan. Please deny for
me the rumor that have come on to see
Mr.. Hanna about that
The reporter said he had not heard such
rumor. Mr. Bryan said he might go
TO church tomorrow, although he did not
Know where he would go, and that he
would leave the city Monday night. Mr.
Bryan appears to be in excellent health
The times., 1901-03-10
IircnIatinn Statement.
nnnsercIt in the Chnir.

After strenuous week in the Vice
Presidents chair the Hon. Theodore
Roosevelt LAYS down the gavel with The
proud consciousness that he has shown
himself to be the very worst presiding
officer the Senate has ever known
The man who drove the Spaniards out
of Cuba dethroned Platt, defeated Bryan
for the Presidency and. in softer mood,
killed twelve mountain lions in less than
ten days cannot put a simple motion
or familiarize himself with "a single Sen
ate rule.
We have seen all sorts Of Vice Presi-
dents in Washington. from Aaron Burr u
Hobart. but none Of them ever took the
chair in the Senate without some prior
attempt to acquaint himself with pariia-
mentary law Mr.. Roosevelt, as the
event showed. was superior to all this.
He knew instinctively what to DO and it
remained for the Senate to show him
that he knew nothing whatever.
Perhaps Mr. Roosevelt viii decide to
spend a part of his time during the next
nine months in the society of the Hon.
Thomas 3. Reed. now "a weli-known resi-
dent of New York. However much harm
might result TO the country it would, at
least. do our latest Vice President world
of good
The times., 1901-03-10
SATISFIED WITH KASsON.
The President Refuses to Accept the
ConImissioner's Resignntion

On account of the failure of commercial
agreements. which he negotiated with
foreign countries, John A. Kasson, the
Reciprocity Commissioner of the United
States, has rendered his resignation to
the President The President has declined
to accept the resignation, holding that
Mr. Kasson was not responsible for the
failure OF the treaties
Mr.. Kasson had previously placed his
resignation at the disposal Of the Pres-
dent This was done when 50 much op-
position developed to the reciprocity
treaties which MIR. Kasson had negotia-
ted The special ambassador believed
that this opposition might be CON
strued by the Administration as due to
personal dissatisfaction by members of
Congress with the conduct of the reci-
procity commission by Mr. Kasson.
The President. however. assured Mr..
Kasson that he entertained no such sus-
picion, it being apparent that great
many Senators and Representatives had
other reasons for endeayoring to defeat
the commercial agreements. When Mr.
Kasson returns from Florida. he will re
new negotiations with the representatives.
OF foreign countries to effect new ar
rangements that viii be transmitted u
the Senate when it meets IN Dec mber.
The times., 1901-03-10
THE OREGON COMING HOME.
To BE Replaced by the Wisconsin in
Asiatic Waters.

Orders have been telegraphed by Secre-
tary Long to Rear Admiral Remey at Ma
Mia TO send the battleship Oregon home,
leaving about May1 The Oregon, now at
Honkong. viii come across the Pacific TO
San Francisco or Seattle under command
of CAPTAIN Dickins. She will have to go
into dock at the Puget Sound Naval Sta
ton. where the damages sustained by her
in running on reef off the coast Of
China, which were temporarily patched a
Kure. Japan, will be thoroughly repaired.
Secretary Long has issued orders for the
new battleship Wisconsin, Captain Reiter,
now at San Francisco, 10 take the place
Of the oregon on the Asiatic station. This
action shows that the Government had
determined to keep up d fair representa-
ton of armor clads In Asiatic waters.
The arnored cruiser Brooklyn, the battle
ship Kentucky, and the monitors Monad-
mock and Monterey are there now and the
aruored cruiser New York is at Norfolk
getting ready to sail for Manila. Three
big protected cruiseEs-the Newark, the
Albany. and the New Orleans-are also in
Asiatic waters.
The times., 1901-03-10
british Terms 10 the Beers.

There now seems to be good reason to
expect that within a few days the Boer
commandant. General Botha, viii sur
render with his forces to Lord Kitchener
and accept the amnesty which Great Brit
ain now offers TO all the burghers, wheth-
er in the field or prisoners. except the
Cape Colony Dutch, and De Wet and
Steyn, who refuse all terms.
An armistice Of seven days has been ar
ranged. so that General Botha may have
time to consult the Boer leaders. He had
already found means to communicate
with De Wet and Steyn but found them
obdurate and determined to continue their
guerrilla war for revenge, and do as much
damage as possible But Botha's submis-
sion with the bulk of the Beers now in
arms viii practically end the war. After
it has been completed, il is not doubted
that the guerrilla commandos who decline
10 surrender viii be proclaimed and treat
ed as outlaws, and hunted down and dis
posed Of without mercy.
II is reported that Lord Kitchener Of
fers to restore not only the farms which
have been seized. but 70 furnish new
buildings and stock. except in cases where
destruction Of property has been in re-
taliation for treachery on the part Of the
owners or occupants. Probably this pro-
vision of the terms viii have an excellent
effect in reconciing the Beers to laying
down their arms. as their outlook ia life
viii not be as hopeless, as they have
thought it. once the body Of the lately
warning population Of the Transvaal and
Orange Colony make mp their minds 10
return 10 their lands on the veldt and
be at peace. it is not likely that there
will be much encouragement extended by
them TO confessed marauders Ike De Wet
and Steyn, and the chances would seem
10 De good for a practical restoration Of
civil government and good order in South
africa before the end Of the next sum
mer.
The times., 1901-03-10

a subcommittee Of the Senate Commit
tee on Military Affairs will sit during the
recess 10 Investigate charges that army
officers and officials at Manila and in
Washington have been engaged in a
scheme to monopolize the hemp produc-
tion Of the Philippines. If the sub-com-
mittee shall be actuated by an honest de
sire 10 get at the truth Of carpetbag and
other abuses and corruptions in our Far
Eastern possession some good may come
Of the inquistion. II must be admitted.
however, that such things more frequent
ly end in a bucket Of whitewash than in
the dissemination Of useful information.
The times., 1901-03-10
A New Party,s Opportunity
(From the indianapolis News

This country can stand more extravaganza and
misgoyernment than any other nation In the
world but there are limits even to capacity
in that line. There is q great chance for
really effective opposition party in the United
States based on the old Democratic ideals. But
to be OF any value il must have such honesty
as will make il impossible for its representatives
in Congress to sacrifice their principles for the
sake Of liberal appropriati0ns-or rather the
promise of thcm--tor their constituents. A party
with a platform demanding economy, retrench-
ment and reform-and nothing else-and with
honest hgh-minded and courageous candidates
for pub.ie ofnce would command wide and enthu-
sIssiic popular support.
The times., 1901-03-10

meet no doubt there win be another
treaty ready FOR the Senate. and if our
pastors and masters can secure the alb
solute control of that House that they
fully expect to it will pass; any shortage
of votes on the Republican side of the
Chamber being made up in the usual COM
meTCial manner.
The times., 1901-03-10
Bear Meat in the New york Market.
From the New York sum

q Tulu IIc NtW lVIn NIIII-I
Half dozen small black bears seen outside
of the establishment downtown of wholesale
dealer in poultry and game seemed like quite
bunch but the dealer said that he had received
in the course OF the past four months eighty-tw"
black bears. ranging in weight from little fellows
OF twenty pounds each up good sizzble bears
weighing 300 pounds. This however. more
bears than he had received before III
all.
The bears sold here go mostly 10 restaurants
and hotels They help TO give variety TO the
bill of fare. Bear meat sells here for about p
cents 4 pound. The bears come mostly from
Chicago, which is great assembling point ior
game from regions farther West
The times., 1901-03-10

From the Madras Hindu.)

The subject Of social intercourse between Eu-
ropeans and Indians has frequently been 4 grand
theme with some writers and speakers There
are mon who are. too ready TO throw the whole
Name for the existing state Of things on the
Europeans. who are charged with refusing to
accept Indians on terms OF perfect equality
..rcent in purely official relations between
s,,ncTior and subordinate, it is the Indian that
considers himself to be Of purer caste and in
capable Of adjusting ha a sGn@ples ana his ha9lta ri
,idn 90 caste is still very strong in the Indian,
pa However submissive and respectful he may
he in the presence oi the European official, III
his heart OF hearts he believes himself TO be OF
a stlperior order.
The times., 1901-03-10
Rerred for Rrend.

(From the New York StatesmanD
would YOU please give me - TO get some
bread for my hungry family7' said the beggar
to the man passing.
why. y would buy a whole lot Of bread, my
man.
yes / know It, and need whole lot. SIR
You see the turkey has to be stuffed. my wife
must have bread puddin' and three OF the children
are always crying for milk toast. sir
The times., 1901-03-10
The Subsidy Job.

(From the Philadelphia Record)
In spite Of the obstinate determination OF both
Senator Hanna and Senator Frye. the indications
are not wanting that it will be extremely hard
to bring the next Congress up TO the passage
Of a much moderated form Of the scheme Of
subsidy that fell in the Senate. The members
Of the next House will be much more soicitous
for the appreciation Of their constituents than
for the iavors Of the Administration.
The times., 1901-03-10
Movement of Army Transports.

General Macarthur has notified the
War Department that the transport
Garonne has sailed from Manila with
forty-one officers and $40 enlisted men of
the Twenty-sixth Volunteer Regiment of
Infantry. The transport comes by way of
Nagasaki The Grant follows. with Com
pany + Of the same regiment. three Of
fcers and eighty-seven men.
The times., 1901-03-10
At the Wrong shop.
(Fyom the Boston TranscriptD

BEG your pardon" said the applicant for
position as reporter, Il won't take your time 10
in merely say want job I'm man OF few
words. you know"
II like your appearance, but man Of few words
would never do on this paper.
The times., 1901-03-10
Assaults Ipon Rulers.
CFrom The pittsburg Dlspatch.)

(from the PittsbuTg DIspatch.)
Intense feeling unbaisnces weak minds. and
Germany las as many fanatics of that sort as
any other country. There Is neither excuse nor
justification for regicidal mania. OF course. but
likewise there exists remedy until after
nlurderous assault exposes the malady.
The times., 1901-03-10
An IncorruptibIe PhaInnx.
From the Philadelphia Times.)

q TONI Ilt IlIIAItIPHIa IIIlts.J
All honor to the Democrats OF Delaware who
have maintained their integrity and saved their
Commonwealth from the shame of open pur-
chase OF the highest representative position i'll
our free government.
The times., 1901-03-10
Sign of Religious Tolerance.
r. a.. Jewish Chronicle

From the Jewish Chronicle)
- H. AIT time in the history OF England
,l,a rrocismation OF the sovereign at the meeting
ot thr PRIV Council was signed by Jews-viz.,
Lord Pirbight. Sir George Faudel-Phiillps. and
Sir Marcus Samuel.
The times., 1901-03-10

In a recent book on the literature of
the Hebrews, Lyman Abbott makes a
point which is worth the attention of the
general public, even those who are not
particularly Interested in Hebrew litera-
ture. He says: