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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-02-05
Chat 4bouf
People.

Now bring out the sleighs. for there
may not be such another opportunity
this season. Despite the annoyance
TO street car passengers yesterday af-
ternoon and evening, everybody was
rather pleased 10 see touch OF old
time winter weather.
900
Capt Church, of Bristol. and DR..
Timothy Newell. OF this city have the
proud distinction of being the only
two direct sons OF the American Rev
olution i'm this state. This means that
their respective fathers served In the
Revolutionary Army.
HH~
Probably the John Marshall ccnten-
MAI did not have anything 10 do with
the weather, but the fact remains that
IL was marked by the biggest snow
storm of the season.
<I@
How Is this for a story on the la
dies learn that the custom abroad
OF placing feminine boots and shoes
outside the room door for the por-
ter's tender ministration, 80 severely
criticised by Americans who arc ac-
customed To seeing much smaller sizes
on their women folks, has led TO ctE-
Fious trade in Paris. by which wom-
ans vanity is quantity illustrated. IL
appears that ladies with large feet,
when staying AT hotels nowadays, car
ry with them "a couple OF pairs OF tiny
shoes, which, instead OF the ones they
wear. they place outside their doors
for the servants 10 take away and
clean.
I was amused last cveing, TO see the
gravity with which Aldermen Rey-
nolds. Davis and Gray of thecommit-
tee on shows at I'm a box az the Olym-
pic Theatre. As far as Messrs. rey-
nolds and Gray were concerned the
really excellent performance might
have been a funeral. for they never
cracked smile. Alderman Davis,
however seemed TO enjoy the show
] have always been OF the opinion
that my friend. Col II. A. Harrington
OF Rocky Point. was pretty lucky. but
yesterday when the popular colonel
left Providence. enroute for Jackson
Vile. Fla, where his family is So
ourining, 10 spend the month OF Feb
ruary. A man who can escape from
New England In the winter Is in big
luck indeed.
A family on Broad street was about
10 move. and little Freddie. the only
the preparations with unconcealed
curiosity. and ft was plain 20 see that
he didn't relish the untidy look of
things. Ma" he finally remarked.
why don't people move and leave
heir furniture behind SOS YOU can have
IL sll ready when you go TO new
house?"
Apropos of the talk now so prev
alent concerning the Belgian hare,
n gentleman, who has some Know
ledge OF the subject, said 10 me:
THE Belgian hare is perfectly hardy
and can be raised I'm healthy condition
in any attic or shed This would seem
TO make IL possibility for anyone TO
keep q stock on hand to ebs Oat their
larders with this toothsonne dainty. in
cidentally furnishing muffs for the
family This led me TO think probably
he raising of these cdeatures will soon
become very common. and In few
years we shall be looking for some
way TO get rid of Belgian hares.
3hs Gossip.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-02-05

Senator Hoar n 10 address the Ato.,,.
chusetts legislature on Liooiu's birth
day, February LIN. There can bs no
doubt the honorcd sonJ'or's address win
os ontahle one An old nun whose
heart T. stll Young IN its devotion 70
youth hnd conhdsnce 10 the republic.
there viii yet be enough of tbe sst OF
dissent TO make his address oharminviy
interesting.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-02-05

"Mr. Caunegie's counsel, II followed.
which it Is not at all likely to be,
would make the ideal marriage one be-
tween the young man Of twenty-five
and the mature woman Of forty-five,
or between the mature man OF forty
and the elderly spinster OF sixty. To
state the proposition is to discredit
it so entirely at odds rs II with the
common usage. founded on the inexor-
able laws Of nature. And IL Is "A prac-
teal commentary upon Mr.. Carncgie's
advice that when it was in his own
power 10 follow II he did the other
thing married n lady twenty years
younger than himself New York
Mnrld.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-02-05

onearthly bell TO warn them that the ISL
ana was goin TO sii,k?,'
Wonderful indeed. Yet TO- me. Mr..
Pagett the most wonderful thing OF all Is
YOUR own marvellous power OF inyen--of
memory. | mean"
Mr.. pagett stared at nae IN paincd sur
prise. II was afraid. he said rcf,roach-
fully. that You wei< gsln' 20 use another
word. in which case, Mister. mean YOU
WOULD ave 'sd 10 gar' brasaegs!"-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-02-05

mails. Thousands ot Che Engrrh letters
received an this country now are in
mourning envelopes and other envelopes
have pieces Of black paper iiuned ORR
cd 20 them some o. the English postai
cards bear the portrait ~ o., oue,n edged
with black, and the ins 'rloiion. "NlctorI,
tho Good "
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-02-05

And now . French savsnt comes 20 the
front with a warning against the micro
bal handkerchiefs. in the use OF which
people ars not, he asserts. 30 careful as
they might be. A thoughtful person can
see the point. We think. without further
anldanca.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-02-05

with regard 10 both the Philippines
and Cuba the administrator and the
majority In Congress find that their
embarrassment OF their own
making-are accommodating instead OF
yielding 70 the operation OF time and
circumstances. While Congress is dis
posed 10 let things drift. the admins
tration desires TO force the situation
In the Philippines before suppressing
the rebellion or awaiting the decision
Of the supreme court t"-Philadelphia
Record.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-02-05

"Our duty TO the Philippine Islands
Is 10 give the residents thereof the
best government possible and such
full measure OF government as
experience and observation teach US
they are fitted 20 employ. There are
signs that the insurrectionists in Luz
zon are losing heart OF grace. and all
things considered we can do naught
but hope devoutly that the end of the
strife is at hand. and the dawn of
new and better era I'm the archipelago
is visible 10 the eye OF faith. Mime
apols Times.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-02-05

As was 20 be expected remonstrance
has been made 10 the widening OF South
Main street. ~some years ago this needed
Improvement was prevented owing 10 OBJ
lection being made. but II really seems
that now the city coupcii should see 10 II
that the thoroughfare is widened without
any further and needless delay.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-02-05

There would seem 10 be an obscuring OF
the star OF the new king according 10
Gen. Kitchener's reports. i'm South Africa.
There seems little prospect OF the carry
ing out the program OF victory long since
postponed I'm London TO a more auspi-
cious occasion.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-02-05

While II WAS forerone conclusion.
none tho less Mr. psl'r w. Burnham
10 to be congratulated upon his reelection
A. . member of fis boQrd Of tAx assess
ore Mr. Bumham j. fsbhfn and able
cite official ana hls unanlmous rc.,,setion
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-02-05

"a sample OF the exasperating mis-
representations which public men are
often subjected To Is the sending out
from Colorado of alleged stories OF
Vice President-elect Roosevelts hunt
ing exploits, which are yarns made
out OF whole cloth, These tales are
made doubly annoying by appearing
10 come from the vice president-elect's
press agent. He has no press agent"
Kansas City Star.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-02-05

shows Clearly that this fact Is recognized
by the city council.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-02-05

Evidence Of the sorrow prevalent IN
England y coming 20 hand almost daily
shrcush ~ medium Of tn trans Atlsnue
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-02-05

"One OF the problems in Congress
is to reduce war taxes without inter
fering with the precious privileges OF
the tariff barons. 1t takes more skill
10 manage this delicate question than
il common in the present Congress.
Still. something will have TO De done.
or the tariff question will come stalk
ing into politics like a giant. .'-Cincin-
natl Inquirer.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-02-05

BY the treaty OF Paris, sovereignty
over Cuba passed not in fee. so To
speak, but in trust To the United
States, and since but one supreme SOW
ereignty exists I'm any one territory,
the only sovereign in Cuba today is
this sovereign power held by the Uni
ted States as trustee. e."-Philadelphia
Press.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-02-05
Ohaf Others
fire Saying.

j will talk, and talk, and talk
says Mrs. Nation who may be- for all
We know, I'm training for a free silver
nomination. Syracuse Post-Stand-
ard.
Possibly the time may come when
the people OF the United States win
rise i'm mass and demand a referendum
on the subject OF extra sessions" -
Pittsburg Dispatch.
at may be Q contradiction I'm terms,
but II would seem that IL this country
Is 10 maintain large army. IL must
apply civil service reform principles TO
IL or have II overloaded with political
appointments" philadelphia Ledger,
"ln the colleges the young men still
outnumbcr the young women. but the
proportion is fast changing I'm favor OF
the latter. Between the years 1872 and
1899 the attendance I'm colleges I'm this
country doubled, but I'm that interval
the number OF females had Increased
six times. Los Angeles Herald
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-14

hall waa given n. hx Nss p..,
place OF ,neetIn@ az an - Nosenoerg az
islied with this bAon,is'V,t vn,spt "a Not snt-
berg gave to tho %bsntnr Stn' sIS kosen
some furniture N $3.50 ~ h tnc nhhd-
chairs, portraiia ~ 30 1872 hun9red
Davis and Mrs Jcfrs,sn,,' 1rSns1n' freslnent
the chlnter is nan,sit sV' t,ptu.htls not Whom
beloved dauohter ~ ~ WtnRlle l'aNls, rue
Rallinaer orr srst MY MYile leracy' Nus
Ruth pbelns orr Ar, psvNuen,. aud MISS
until death clsIn,od X a"u ,Vnig secretarN,
other hisforic nin,v,.ns harse ana many
valuable llhrsry aro thNu we nucleus o.
OF her bounteons Nav ne lying offerings
was made an Inc a,ni,,, I'M. ms royal grit
ding dnv of bar 20 mn nsrsar. or me wed
teenth az Anrii ' INA auu mo,her, the \.
cious thoughts os ~ ~ on h o. ner most pie
OF portraits q. H. ana 'N1p ps was tue gltt
Sampson ana Mrs Conn ~ thn III, mis,
the Orom NJ RoherJs nbhn,c Ptses H,, OF
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-14
A puRllc LAND OPINION.
The Lands Should Be Put on the Mar
ket at Once

The Lands Should Be Put on the Mar
ket at Once.
Austin. Texas. July 12.-The following
oninion has been furnished Land Commits
sioper Rogan by Assistant Attorney Gen
oral Roose, regarding the mineral and
mining law OF the state:.
Hon. Charles ROgan, commissioner Seuer-
mi Land Office. Austin, leAus. ,,,,,
~ ours Of the 18th OF June ultlmo, which
IL as follows: "The chapter In the ne,
,ised STATUTES Of 1895 relating 20 mlhes
and mining provides how certain uhsnF'
Seved innd might be hled on under lhs
mineral act Since that law was phSr.ii
by the Twenty sixth legss1nre al,
nnsnrveyed land IN the state 70 the perIna
nt nrt scbool fund and that net provides
mo manner In which same snouiu ne ~
,.evad classified valued ana put on w
market A great deal OF thls anu uHN ,.t ~
been surveyed under lhaL ~" Jn land
desiring 10 pl rchase same as tniilSrui i ~,
49,, siinq their claims with the surveyors,
49, thn chHpter relating 10 mines aHu
u iii,,r and are wholly dlsregardhE tDe
al ~ 1900 I will thank YOU 70 MY ~
me whether or not these claims Shu 1 a, % ~
recognized by me eomnilssl"nsa -, 10y ho ~
IN me land office. II they are 70 pe o,ns
na,nIzed and filed. said lands not being
- - sha n,arket what course shonlu pc pIi
sned in the event other parties unnS ii "a n.
~ have the lsnd surveyed IN eoihP'ian''
with the act If lNopf .t..a .hs
A. mo time This letter was receiNesa nv
80 90 ~ schendeli vs. Rogan, commissioner
had heen submitted l" INC
AZ that case involved q constIuc,,lor 10, q,
! ths mining act Of 1893 ftferIen 70 ~ 80,
] isttsr, We preferred not 70 answer 'ou'
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-14
cru

/ the mothers heart like sword.
me mother who would 90 every
lor the little one she loves, is ut
.lmPotent to help and finds no
Y physicians. That was the case
prs Duncan, whose little one was
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-14

hut returned Wednesday, having been no
tihcd through unknown parties that me
UonId NOT he molested As the sequel
proved Ii was evidently n carefully planned
assassination Not suspecilng any danger,
the ltalinns retired early "Wednesday night
elCenlng i'm hammocks swung on the gal.
lerr Of their home. shortly after midnight
they were aroused by voice calling ftom
II nearby clump Of bushes, aud ,ai ihry
nrcse a voucy OF rife aud pistol bullet
were pouted into them. Tho brothers seri,
fell al the first IRE dead, pierced by hdu
n dozen bullets Serhcrto dropped win .
bah through the grola and the fourth man
fool to the woods and escaped
Governor LONGING and the Washington
county sheriff have gone 10 the scene oi
the outrage and VII make thorough ID
yCgtinntIOu
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-14
ASSASSINATION oF IrALIANs.
Two Of Party OF -Four Were Killed In
Mississipp

TWO OF q 7 any OF ONI W. 'N'''~E W
Mississippi.
vlcksburg Miss. July u. reported
iynchIng OF Italians Mt Avon, Washington
county yesterday, which was later denied,
turns out after all to be true except as 10
the location 1t Is now positively known
that John serlo and Victor Serio, brothers,
we're shot TO death, and Salvador Serbeuo
probably fatally wounded by mob OF
masked men at Erwin, Washington county,
shortly after y o'clock Wednesday. There
werc four Italians in the party which WAS
attacked. but one succeeded IN making his
The facts leading up TO the tragedy are
somewhat conflicting, but az near as can
be escertained the Italians were suspected
~ cnttie stealing and had been warned
to leave the nelghborhood. This they did,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-14
NEGROES lN sEssloN.
National Industrial Convention Opene
at jackson, Miss.

National Industrial Convention Opened
at jackson, Miss
jackson, Miss, July -. Tho National
Negro Industrial convention met here TO-
day, many prominent negroes from differ
ent parts Of the South being present. $,
T.. Mitchell was elected president and G.,
II Andrews secretary.
courage Industrial education, commercial
development, organize farmers, elevate
morals, encourage negroes 10 keep out OF
the courts save money and buy homes.
Resolutions expressing grief at the death
of II. II. Hargroye, president Of the SOU u
ern Industrial association. were adopted
Agricultural and Mechanical college, spoke
tonight.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-14

almost blind with
scrofula. But
fortunately she
was led to use DR..
Pierce's Golden
Medical Discov-
cry and so cured
the child without
resorting to a
painful operation.
The great blood
purifying proper
ties of DIR. Pierce $
Golden Medical
Discovery have
been proved over
and over again in
cases of scrofuia,
eczema. eruptious
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-14

~ diseases which are caused by
pure condition of the blood. It
\ eTadicates the poisons which
mas and builds up the body
una healthy flesh.
ID wb;eSha laughter became afflicted with
4 ~ Affected her eyes, - writes Mrs,
H. sneap, Of Aansheid. sebastian Co,
q. ,ssHd not bear the light for over q
4. 49,, s'ea to cure her eyes. but nothing
IN ~ We had our home physician and
'1so,iS take her to an ocuilst as her
/. = IN N, nave TO be scraped. They had
L her .i he thought she would never
&c os,ssnnt As there was no one else to
Went utI u apply my heart sank within
n r.'s % your Common sense Medical
n nro. - yoiir treatment on scrofnia, get
Is ,cSgs,sstuSs Of medicines there advised
ktiles Of Golden Medical Discovery
80 M eared my child.
~ s viii be Of some use 10 Won and
s fen, other sufferers, with heartfelt
rrerce's Pleasant Pellets are
y 4ent laxative for children.
- easy to take and thorough
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-14

letter until we could do So in the Hight
OF the opinion Of the supreme court III
that ease We understand the supreme
court In the case Of Schendell VS.. liogan.
loplnlon rendered June 20. 19oll, TO hold
that the act Of 1895 relating to Mines
10 provide for the disposition OF only such
lands as were designated as "Mineral
Lands" by the geological aud inineralogical
art. 3i0Sb. r. 81 Although your letter
docs not so specifically state. | am adj
yised by YOU that The lands referred to In
your letter have never been SO designated.
You are therefore advised that It Is the
opinion Of this department that the lands
veyed. classified vnlued and put upon the
market us provided for under the act
of the Twenty.slxth legislature. approved
thereof approved April ~, 1901. such lands
do not come under the provisions Of the
mineral act Of 1895, title q, II, ; }. at al,
Very respect fully Il. >, Reese,
Office Assistant Attorney General.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-14
WO0tan Wells, Texas.

All things are Ia readiness OF this IN.
nous resort for comfort ana entertain
mcnt Of corners. Hotels at various prices
hot or cold mineral baths. Elegant grounds
band OF music, excursion rates 10 and
from wells on Houston and Texas Contra
Write. wire or phone Woolon Wclls Go.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-14

hose laws Of nature have no love Tor any.
ilne THAI does not conform 10 their Dc
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-14
lccnrrIrhtcd. 1oOl hv NJ. Y. rosterl

copyrighted 1901 nv W. y, TcSterl
St. Joseph. Mo- July H. Las, bulletin
gave forecasts OF disturbance to cross con.
tinent July is to -, warm wave July II
to 81. cool wave July 20 to "a
About date OF this bulletin temperature
will be about normal. cool wave will he
on meridian no and the warm wave win
he in the upper Missouri valleys,
Temperature of the week ending July -
viii average about normal Warm wave
followed by falling temperature
Next disturbance will reach Pacific const
about July d. cross west Of tocHios by
close Of "a great central valleys - to
Warm wave will cross wost Of Rockies
about July ~ great central valleys =.
west Of Rockies about july %. great cen
trail valleys 2S Eastern states 30
For the -four months, March to June In
elusive, rainfall for North Atlantic states
was % per cent above norlGal; South At
States ? below; West Gulf states % hciow
Ohio valley and Tennessee 9 below ln6e re.
gion IL below; upper Mississippi valley -
below; lower Missouri valley 80 below;
upper Missouri Valley normal, northern
RRo oSy mSTnan region region below
Pacific slope 10 beiqw; southern Pacific
slope A. below, Total for United states
13 per cent below normal. In only two
districts has rainfall been above. In one II
is normal and ten It IL below
PLANETARY CONDITIONS.
The new stars occasionally discovered
probably result from collisions. Natural
law governs the universe, and nh things
ARE compelled ia conform to that law. The
idea Of change in natural law has become
ridiculous through honest earnest, nm
biased scientific research, and whoever
hereafter holds to the idea Of such change
must be held In very low esteem ny I'M
telligent people everywhere, az much g
years ago.
We sometimes hear IT claimed that the
universe is governed hv love. III by thal
statement is meant love for the laws o
naInre we can accopl Lhe stnIement hu
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-14
Not to Be Deceived.


II wonder" said Henderson, III Mrs.
Gaylelgh reads all the stories the news
papers print about her
"Of course not" replied Grlmshaw:
Even II she did, you don't suppose she'd
believe them, do your"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-15
MRS. NP||l[ Is FREE
Aged Chelsea Woman on Trial
for Murder Found Not
Guilty.
States Evidence Weak and Judge
Burnham Orders Verdict
for Defendant.
-
Mason City Superintendent Of
Schools Resiens..Interest-
ing Iowa News.


|
Toledo, May 15.-Francis vipiti. the
aged woman who was indicted by the
Tama grand jury for murder in the first
degree and whose trial for the murder
OF her husband at Chelsea has been pro-
crossing in the court here went out
from the court house today u free
woman. The state closed its case this
morning at IL o'clock and after consul
tation of all parties concerned Attorney
j. j. Mosnat introduced u motion tina {.
inasmuch as the state had failed to fur
nish sufficient evidence 10 convict that
the court order the jury to bring in a
verdict for the defendant. The motion
was sustained by Judge Burnham and
the prisoner ordered discharged.
In January Nencel Utipil of Chelsea,
was found dead in his bed with a bullet
thru his brain. He had been for some
time an Invalid, almost helpless. He
and his wife had not lived together for
some years. she hal at various been
heard to say that she wished her hus-
band was dead. The theory of suicide
was not entertained. because OF the
course of the ball and also that he was
physically unable to use his hands 70 do
the deed. The wife was charged with
murder and the grand jury at its Feb
ruary session indicted her for murder
in the first degree.
Her extreme age, she being over 20
years of age, made the crime SEEM an
unnatural one for n person of her age
and conviction has hardly been ex-
pected by those best qualified to judge
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-15
Death OF iowa Pioneer.

Mt. Ayr, May 15.- Captain II. c..
Markham one of the earliest Iowa pio-'
neers ard widely known over the state
died here, aged SO.
He came tc Iowa in 1886, before the
state had territorial organization, and
was known as part of WISCONSIN ter
ritory. He settled in Lee county and
has been continuous resident OF the
state ever since
MIR. Markham moved to Abba in 1s4s,
where he resided for a number of years
and then to Charlton, coming to Ring
gold county and Mt. Ayr in 1863. This
city has since been his permanent resi-
dence. During the war of the rebellion
he enlstedlin Company c; of the Thirty
seventh Iowa infantry with the commits
sion of lieutenant. but was later pro-
noted to captaincy. He remained in
the army from 1862 Till the close of the
war. contracting a disease which left
him In feeble health. He served as post
master of Mt. Ayr for five years. was
mayor for number of years. and has
served as sheriff Of both Lee and Mon
roe counties He was delegate u the
first republican state convention held at
Iowa CITY. He has held many positions
of honor and trust and was held In high
esteem by the whole community His
widow and two brothers survive him
There was no issue of his marriage. The
funeral will be in charge of the 1. o. o.
T. and G.. A. II. orders. to which he be-