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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-28

The Atlanta Constitution says the re-
port that the Indians o fthe Yukon valley
are dying as the result ~ disease re-
suitIns from contact with the gold hunt
srs Is but history repeatins Itself. as
the natives who Withstand the rigors of
the northern cline have always been un-
able 10 resist the impact cf our vices.
II adds that the ssssnlsrd has left the
Indian races vigorous. while what ~
calls the Anglo saxons have swept them
away. Though the spsniards were on
many occasions cruel. yet as the con.
stitution says they ieft the Indians un-
destroyed. Descendants Of the natives
in Mexico and other countries settled by
the latin races hold high positions and
are prosperous and happy Perhaps in
denouncins things We often take a one
sldec view a. an instance OF which u
s. creditably recorded that an American
~ss being shown over a mine In Europe In
which women worked. The bright su-
rerip'endsnt forcsialled comment BY sa~-
infs Yes. u " vigorous work and less
confninr and unhealthy than the sweat
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-28
THE COMING SEASON
AMONG WOMEN'S CLUBS.

The active work OF the womens clubs
of this city and state and indeed through
out theland begins with the coming of
thee oal days OF October
Appropriately the club conference which
occurs IN the rooms of the Coventry club,
at Anthony on Wednesday. begins the
club season here In Rhode Island. II is
earnestly hoped by the members of the
Coventry club that the skies will be
bright on that day at least, that many
may come from the other clubs Of the
state to Join i'm the greeting TO Mrs. Abby
Martin Diaz, the distinguished writer and
lecturer.
AS was annaunced in these columns last
week. Mrs Diaz will speak both In the
morning and afternoon of Wednesday,
choosing az her subjects, "Women's Clubs
and the Value To the Home and the Com
munity," and Home and Home Makers"
ON the same day OF the club conference
the Rhode Island Woman's club opens
its season in the usual place OF meeting.
Mathewson Street NJ. r. church, with a
lecture and Interpretation readings on
"'rhe Bible as Literature" by Miss Helen
M Cole, Of Boston.
A series of eight other lectures and les
sons on the same subject will follow the
opening one and will be given by Miss Cole
on the Following dates; Oct. b, IL. 20. NOV.
., 2s Dec. u. Jan. IL. 25, at p. I'm. in the
Mathewson street church.
President Faunce will also aISress the
club on some Biblical theme on Oct. 10.
The art section OF the Rhode Island Wo-
mans club also promises much that Is
entertaining and profitable this season,
under the direction of the chairman of
the section. Mrs. s. NJ. Dick, wife of
Rev. Dr. Dick.
English art will be the study OF the
the year, and apropos of this subject II
may be noted that Mrs. T<$sk has Just
returned from Europe and study OF the
English galleries there
On Nov. 6. Franklin scotte. the we'll
known art lecturer or Boston, who has
on more than one occasion delighted n
Providence audience. will speak on Flor
ence and Its Galleries
other interesting speakers, engaged 20
appear before the club at various times
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-28
EAST PROVIDENCE.

Arthur Shllleh. young man well
known Al Riverside. was arraigncd In
court this murnlne on the charge OF EN- .
bezzlng small amount Of money from
his employer AZ Riverside He was ar.
rested this mornius by Sergeant Mum
roe and when srraigncd decided 10 fght
the case. but later hls relatives advised
him to settle the ease. whether he was
guilt, or not aud this no did his brother.
in-law paying the amount claimed 10 have
been embezzed and the costs OF the
rf~
Watchemoket Tribe of Red Men met
last evening and conferred the chiefs
degree upon one candidate Word was
received from tribe in Seattle that
Brother James Weaihrrbee member
of Watchemoket Tribe had been sori.
ousiv injured and WAS being cared for
In that place. liis condition was some.
What improved and the chances of re-
ccyery were excellent
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-28

are DIR. William RI. TaImar. OF New York
who will lecture on "socisl Betterment;"
Dean Emery. OF Brown, and Mrs Mary
Roberts Smith Of the Leland stanf-fd. Jr
University, who viii present the timely
topic OF The Higher Education OF Wo-
men
Sociological themes will be presented by
Mrs. Elizabeth Wheeler. the social sec
retary ri the Shepard company. Rev.
Anna Garlin Spencer and Mrs. Walter
Stokes Irons.
A treat In prospect will be the appear
ance OF Mr.. Hamilton Mabie. OF the Out
look" who Will discourse on some literary
theme.
other clubs whose year books tell
the story of a delightful winter in pros
pect are the Pawtucket W0mans club
the Ardirhebish. the Fortnishtly. the
Read Mark and Learn, Sarah t.
Doyle. Embreaso. etc.
SingulsrIy, three prominent clubs will
study the Bible as literature which Is
certainly a long step In advance, not alone
In a litererary sense.
These clubs are the Ardirhebiah, Paw
tucket and Rhode Island womsn's.
The Fortnightly club, under Mrs
Louis l.. Angel as president, is making
great progress and with an ever increas-
ing membership and the prospective form
alton OF an auxiliary. composed of the
dbu ificHus huu ItidtlNss
of members. bids fair TO take its place
among the foremost clubs In the state
The Embreaso club, devoted to EN-
brofdery. Literature and Art" mas also
a. delightful season in prospect. which
suggests the little poem which prefaces
Its year book
Needles swiftly. dcftly Piled.
Gems OF thought from mind to mind
Strains of music all sublime.
Friendships ties shall bind"
The year book OF the Read. Mark
and Learn club IL not yet issued, as is
the case with a number of the other clubs
OF the state. Enough is known. however.
OF the patentialities of the coming club
season to predict that II will be an ex-
ceptionally brilliant one and with musi-
Gales, club teas and the like. there will
be no lack of that infinite variety which
is the spice. not only OF life, but of q
womans club.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-28
ATTACK ON THE HOME.

the Washingto
the mails this appear be particularly
important matter nevertheless will be
marriage .ups taken into custody in Washington
flooding country with pamphlets denouncing the
ried state ana advocating substitution free
can readily Anarchists making
on the most sacred Possibly they
believe they destroy they gov
social morality things unknown No
doubt they the home
foundation governmental institutions Destroy
that Anarchists socialists striving maevoenty
and the whole superstruoure would crumble
social conditions especially dangerous be-
cause It nsdous Open government be
overcome printed page setting forth doctrines hateful
every decency be followed fall into the hands
OF person state of harmlessns
into desperate enemy all established
tions.
Anarchist should be suppressed with
alI the rgor government The OF
peen should receive
whatever They thing eevatng eno5ing
decency should
receive the punishment the statutes provide
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-28
DIE D.

HOGG-In this city. Sept -. Alexander
youngest son OF Alexander and the late
Emma Hosg. aged year, months and
10 days.
JOHNSTON-fn this city, on the 9th
inst. Elizabeth q. Johnston.
KEACU-Tn Putnam. Conn. the 25th
inst Mrs. Sophronia =. keach, In the
s0th year OF her age
MAIIONEY--In this city. on the e6th inst.
suddenly. Denis E Mahoney
MoULTRoP-In this city, on the the s7th
inst. cynthia A. Baxter, wife OF Henry
Moultrop.
PECKHAM-In Pawtucket. the 9th inst
Edwin Crsnston Peckham, IN his SD
year.
PIKE-Tn this city. on the 27th inst,
Samuel Pike In his 6oth year.
REYNOfDS--In this city. on rhe 2sth
inst Sarah Ann Reynolds. widow OF
George r. Reynolds. In the 6sth year OF
her age.
THoRNTON-At Bayside. Sept 9th. Jes-
sic f.. wife Of John l.. Thornton.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-28

The condition ~ the Bocr prisoners in
bermuda Is such that the world will have
10 take more than passing note of n.
The prisoners have the scantieat ~ food
and actually need clothing Last june
Wayne Mcveigh In his address at liar.
ward spoke of the concentration camps
In the Transvasi as more brutal and
inexcusable than those OF wcyicr Nov.
however. the Enelish are Swing us some
weylerlsm that l. close 20 our own doors
England "a willing that there prisoners
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-28

In their platform the New Jersey Re-
and demand more stringent laws for its
suppression. In no state IN the Union
have anarchists been permitted greater
freedom IN carrying on their blood
thirsty plottings than IN New Jersey. and
In no other state is there greater need
for the adoption OF vigorous measures
against them.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-28
BOTH GONE.
Watch and Chain Of Saloon
Keeper Lost In ScuffIs.

Francis Deery is despondent today and
even the most sympathetic words fail to
console him lie Is the proprietor OF a
"Twof for-On saloon at IS Pond street
and he found 1t a little harder last even
ing about o'clock TO eject two men
instead OF one.
lie managed TO eject them, however
but during the scuffle he lost his watch
which he values at s3s. and his watch
that the watch and chain became olsen
gagged during the struggle, and, Dropping
To- the floor. were picked up by someone
who made his escape.
Although the police were notified. the
property had not been recovered up To
late hour this afternoon
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-28

Thus truly speaks the New York Tri-
bune; Talk of Mckinley memorials is
widespread. That is well. Monuments
and other structures should be erected in
many places To bear his name. But the
best memorial OF him will be for the
people OF this nation to live up TO the
lofty sentiments which have been evoked
by his martydom"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-28
WILL PROBATED.
Late President Loft Bulk Of
Property 10 Widow.

Canton. o., Sept. 1s.--The will OF the
clerk here and. Mrs. Mckinley declining
TO take upon herself its administration.
Judge Day and George b. Cortelyou
were appointed administrator. with the
will annexed
The will. in his own handwriting and
made about two months before the death
OF his mother. Is written on the note pa
per OF the Executive Mansion. being wit
messed by George b. Cortelyou and
Charles Loeffler. a doorkeeper of the
White House. The text OF the will fol-
lows:
Executive Mansion, Washington.
publish the following as my latest
will and testament, hereby revoking all
former wills
TO my beloved wife. Ida 8. Mckinley.
I bequeath all my real estate wherever
situated. and the income OF any personal
property Of which | NAV he possessed Al
death during her natural life 7 make the
following charge upon all of my proper
~. both real and personal 10 pay my
mother during her life $1,000 a year, and
at her death said sum 10 be paid my sis
ter. Helen Mckinley.
VI the income from property be INSULT
cient to keep my wife in great comfort
and pay the annuity above provided, then
] direct that such OF my property be sold
as 10 make sum adequate for both pur-
poses.
Whatever property remains AZ the death
or my wife l give To my brothers and
sisters share aud share alike.
nv chief concern is that my wife from
my estate shall have all she requires for
her comfort and pleasure and that my
mother shall he provided with whatever
money she requires 90 make her old age
comfortable ana happy.
Witness my hand and seal this
twenty-second day OF October,
(seaD 1897. 20 my last will and iesta-
meut. made at the city OF Wash
ington, District OF Columbia
WILLIAM M'kfNLEY.
The heirs. exclusive Of the widow. are
Abner Mckinley OF New York city. his
brother. Mrs. Sarah Duncan and Miss
Helen Mckinley OF Cleveland. sisters:
Lieut. James Mckinley. T. =. A.. OF San
Franiscco. Miss Grace Mckinley Of Cleve-
land and Mrs George Morse or san Fran
cisco.
James Mckinley and Miss Grace Me-
Kiniey are the children Of the late James
Mckinley. and Mrs Morse IL n daughter
OF the late David Mckinley. brothers OF
the late president.
The estate Of William Mckinley. ~ Il
eiven out on authority. is between ts75.-
co and s25o.tSo. including $4,000 life In
sursnce The great nart Of the estate
consists OF realty and bank deposits In
Washington
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-28
A GREAT SURPRISE

r. I'm store for all who use Kemps Bai.
sam for the Throat and Lungs. the great
that Il is sold on It's merits and any
druggist II authorized by the proprietor
Of this wonderful remedy 20 give you a
cure acute. or chronic coughs. All .i-iis
Fists ssil kemGs Baissrn. Prizes so and
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-28
THE DEMANDS OF THE
PEOPLE THROUGH THE NEWS.

Free transfers by ticket the street railway routes
within the city limits.
No central stations detention houses for
passengers and obstacles regular and legitimate traffic
the puble thoroug ghfarea
No gift Of land Belonging tn city which the Union
company may central transfer station and by occupy
ing for offices and by the sale of privileges make
large profits at the exptnse of the taxpayers.
The selection Of candidates for the city government
November who from mayor down will pledge thensslves If
elected refuse all further privileges the Union company
un that corporation grant Reasonable syse of
ticket transfers
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-28
The Gossip.

Bsrber-Goins up 10 call on Miss De
We're, I dare say?
Cholly-Yeas. bawbah. and as am her
pet | want you To do YOU best
Barber-Certainly, I am used to shaw
ing her pets.
Cholly-Are there any m-more OF US?
Barber--Yes. Just finished her French
poodle before YOU came in.-Exchanee
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-28

Pawtucket would indeed be an Uto-
rian kingdom if Mayor Fitzgerald
could only carry his ideas into execu-
tion. AT Democratic love feast In
the First ward. that city. last even
ing, he guaranteed his almost breath
less constituents that with a concur
ring city council. both branches, he
would reduce the expenses OF the city
$4,000 "A year. pay the employees Of the
city an honest wage for an honest
days work, have as much work done,
have the working day not more than
eight hours long. and accomplish more
lasting improvements for the city.
How farcical such ante-election prom
ises must appear TO the average voter.
But, never mind. Mayor Fitzgerald
will more than realize this fact when
he visits the Second ward Monday
evening next and later the Fourth and
Fifth wards. Jollyins will count for
naught In those bailiwicks and the
mayor will he more than convinced
that the people believe a third term
Is neither desirable nor probable.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-28

! sat next &c man at one OF the
theatres last night. Every time any
body did anything that pleased him
and he vas too easily pleased AT that
he thumped his hands together with
q series of bangs. and those hands
were like is-pound hams. And while
he was DOING this he was kicking to
heat the hand because everybody else
didn't applaud when he did. These
folks don't know a good thing when
they see it," he constantly growled.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-28

Whether or not Comptroller Coler sue
oeeds in securing the Tammany nomina-
tlon for mayor OF New York. his course
during the present campaign has not
enhanced his reputation for political
uprightness and steadness
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-28

should be supplied with clothing and IT
is probable that an effort will be made in
this country 20 raise money for that
through tlre medium OF public meetings.
incidentally the conduct OF England will
probably come in for general condemna-
ton
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-28

Just behind me sat one OF the other
kind or theatre nuisances. Every
time the orchestra played he thumped
out the time with his feet and so
forcibly that all within radius OF
10 feet knew OF the fact. lively
strain moved him 60 execute the steps
of a song and dance artist. / res
cued my hat from its perch under my
seat i'm time 20 save II from being
general wreck but not before the rest
Il.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-28

II Marsden j Perry Is sincere in his
statement that the people do not want
transfers why is he afraid to submit
the question TO them for decision?
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-28

Bobby Mamma IL God ls as good as
YOU say lie is. why don't he always an
swer our prayers.
Mamma does Bobby when they de-
serve 10 be answered.
Bobby Wen. ! prayed that I mieht not
stcai any more lam out of the butler
partrA. but 4. didn't make any difference.
Lie.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-28
MS IWeNIY.THIRD SEASON.

prof Maurice Haas master Of dancinF
o,,.ns his twentv.third sea son ~ his
handsome rooms. Winslow hall. lSs Math-
H. now begun. Childrens class begins
oct 5 Prof Haas NAV be found Al
the school day or evening and arrange,
mpnts NAV be made either by personal
Vjelt or Nv letter. This veteran dancing
master IL now teaching the children 81
the children who frst enjoyed the ad-
and expert direction aud he bears an sn-
Visblef reputation both abroad and at
hume a. "A rFTIp uHrrrr Of hts arts-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-28

As the Chicago boys have big lake
TO practice on the government should
not be backward in providing them with
a training ship
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-28
Chat 4bouf
People.

The man who best loves nature will
sit all day and silently admire her
beauties. He who leans toward the
drama will listen ihtehtiy, while
watching the action of a play. and
drinking I'm every word will refrain
from annoying his neighbor by bolster
Gus outbursts.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-28

The proper thing would be 20 pro-
vide such people with shackies. Then
their friends could fasten their feet
60 the base of the next front row OF
seats.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-28

According 10 telegraph dispatches
the Girard Trust company of Philadel-
phia received check yesterday for
81. .O0o, 900, approximately from Drexe1 &
Company, in payment for the minority
stock of the Bethlehem Steel COM
pany, amounting TO l3l 900 shares. The
payment OF the check completes the
sale OF the Bethlehem Steel company
TO Mr.. Schwab. The fact reminds me
of a financial transaction I'm Paw
tucket not so many moons ago. IL
was during the erection OF the plant
of the Hand Brewing company, and
Mr.. Connell. private secretary of Mr..
Hand, presented check Tor S2J0 900
TO the First National Bank Of Paw
tucket. IL was drawn on the First
National Bank Of Scranton. Pa, and
simply signed Michael Hand
The cashier had known OF checks for
$4,000 and 100000 from several OF the
largest corporations locally. about
pay day time, and was prepared to
meet the same. But a check for a
quarter OF a million was so astound-
ing that the cashier remarked. even
II Mr.. Conneil were identified he didn't
believe there was ready money enough
in Pawtucket TO satisfy the claim.
Mr.. Connell explained that he did not
want a cent at the time but would
leave the check to open an account,
"snd II you are In the least doubt I
will telegraph 10 Scranton and have
the check duplicated several times
over"
Just then ex-Mayor Carroll and Rev.
II. +. Kinnerney stepped into the
bank. had hearty handshake with
Mr.. Connell, and there was no need
of further identification. His deposit
was, without further cavil. accepted.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-28

In 81. Johns cemetery. Ashton. n.
J.. is a tombstone bearing this sad.
but suggestive inscription: "One fate
surprised them and one grave received
them" It IL the burial place of a
mother and four children. all drowned
in Scotts pond, Lonsdale, near the
"Narrows' and almost opposite the
famous floating island. nearly n half
century ago. This solemn fact Is
brought 10 my mind by the awful
tragedy near Akron. o., yesterday,
when an insane mother drowned her
four children, ranging In age from two
to nine years. and followed them To
death by jumping into the we'll her
self.
But the Rhode Island woman was
not insane. That very afternoon
she was returning from "A Visit To her
parents and old home at Cumberland
lIill Her four children were with
her In the carryall and when she
reached the "Narrows" In the now
town of Lincoln. then the old town Of
Smithheld. she drove deliberately into
the stream and the quintette lost their
lives. That IL why the suggestive in
scription ON the weather beaten tomb
stone at Ashton tells its own sad
story.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-28

America have to work"
Mr. Marsden J. Perry who has be-
trayed his fear of the verdict OF the
people on the transfer question. may think
that by dodging he can escas<-. meeting
the main issue. but N he does he will
find himself grievously mistaken The
people are aroused as never before and
they are strong enough To eventually
enforce their demand FOR ticket transfers.
even against Mr. Perry and the powerful
corporation he represents
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-28
AMusEMEYrs roNroHr

AMUsEMENTs TONIGHT.
PROVIDENCE
KETlis NEW NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Performance
EMPIRE THEATREf'New Eight Bells"
NEW PARK TfiEATRE-'In Australia"
WESTMINSTER THEATRf:-Blue
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-28

shops IN which am Informed women in
America have to work"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-28

This morning I saw a man accom-
panied by lady I'm an Ocean street
car The man wore an overcoat and
straw hat and the lady carried a
heavy shawl. They had not gone far
when the man turned around and
lowered the window behind him. Then
the lady wrapped her shawl about her.
looked cross at the man, and since
then | have been wondering what the
combination was, Tor he was the only
man who wore an overcoat and a
straw hat and wanted a window open.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-28

BUSINESS OFFICE. weybosset st Telephone is77-a
EDITORIAL ROOMS. G. SO. Water st. Telephone is77-a
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-28

THE prophets who interpreted the
departure of NJ Cuustans from the
idrRish court as the beginning Of the
end % the European concert aud the
first step toward the partition OF the
ottoman Empire have gained honor
neither Ia their own NOR in any other
country. Philadelphia Record
The Marshall republican., 1901-03-15

Almost simultaneously with going to press,
the REPUBLICAN passes to the undersigned.
Want Of time. and necessary absence prevent
any extended statement in this issue. At an
other time We shall make a more polite bow to
the patrons Of the paper, and the public gen
orally.
]. II. HUNTER.