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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-23
MANY MOURNEa
Funeral Of Louis Daniels Held
at Church Of Holy Ghost.

The funeral OF Louis Daniels OF Wes-
terly, who died on the 2oth inst. at the
home of his sister, Mrs. Rosina D'Andrea.
was held from her home. IS Arthur ave-
nue. this morning at o'clock. Solemn
Requiem Mass was celebrated at tho
little temporary chapel OF the Holy
Ghost on Taber street at $3.50 O'Clock,
Rev. Father Paolo Novau officiating.
The Gregorian requiem mass was beau
tlfully rendered by the choir, Miss Kate
O'Reily, the organist. directing The
offertory. the organist. directing. The
rendered with much expression by Miss
O'Reilly. Master Eddie D'Andrca also
assisted most acceptably In the render
ing OF the mass.
At the conclusion OF the mass tho body
was taken to Westerly for burial. The
remains were accompanied by ..le widow,
brother and near relatives OF the famI
ily. together with the bearers, who were
as follows: Costantino Riccitelli, Nicola
Ferrara. Frank Spicola and Defred Pet
tint The funeral party was met at
Westerly by delegations from the follow
ing lodges OF which the deceased was a
member: Court Pride of Pawcatuck NO.
80. r. OF A.. OF Westerly aud Riverside
Company No. l of Westerly ond riverside
Wheelmen OF Stonington, Conn.
Interment WAS at River Bend cemetery.
Westerly Among the many beautiful
floral tributes were cross from the Sis
ter. Mrs. DAndrea, bearing the word
"Brother:p "a pillow from the widow,
with the word "Husband;' a star from
Armende D'Andrea, the uncle OF the de-
ceased; crescent from Eastantino Ric-
citelH and a crescent from Mrs. Susan
Chaffey.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-23
Remarkable Sleep Walking Feat.

An Interesting case of somnambulism ~
reported by NJ Badaire. director of 'he
Normal school at Blois. France. IL Is ac-
credited by DIR. Dufay and printed I'm the
Proceedings of the Society OF Psychcal
Research writes DIR. r. Osgood Mason.
i'm the May Ladies' Home Journal: fheo-
phiIe Janicaud was "a pupil at the Nor
NAL school, and In the month OF July cf
his second year he commenced 10 walk In
his sleep. on one occasion he got up IN
the night determined 10 go fishing. Ills
brother n-law NJ. S;monet, decided To
accompany him. but before starting he
succeeded in inducing him TO alter his
plans and go and visit relative instead.
Accordingly this waS-donS. Janicaud re-
naming fast asleep and undisturbed by
the barking of dogs or the fatigue of a
long walk. Finally he was ready to e.
turn, and on the way. coming to narrnv
and dangerous path close to the river
his brother-n-law cautioned him 10 80
carefully i'm the darkness. Janicaud, with
some scorn, declared that he could see tho
better OF the two and 60 prove IL asked
Simonet IL he could see the match under
his foot. Simonet felt under his foot,
and sure enough there was the match.
1t was a dark night, and besides Janicaud
was some thirty feet ahead OF him and
had his nightcap drawn closely over his
face
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-23
5heGossio.
Hob Y Horse for s ldiers.

In TO French any = re-. Ic.u %
'"lurk l. Aas JGst pven -i',-' '.,--.~'--
on which the soldiers may practice sword
play by turning wheel the Turks
head ~ made TO revolve around dummy
horse as a centre The rider on the
dummy horse requires good eye IL he
is TO deal blow at the dummy head as II
passes within reach. fun, illustrat-
ed account OF this quaint soldiers hobby
horse appears i'm the April number OF
Pearson's Magazine, which says:
The old system consisted in making
each soldier In turn mount roughly
constructed wooden horse, and make
series OF passes and cuts. with lance or
sabre at a sort of Turks head, mounted
on "A wooden stand and placed at a GER
tain invariable distance from him. He
could hardly miss IL If he tried. and as Il
is only madmen who can derive any sort
of pleasure from thrashing an unre-
sponslve dummy, it Is not surprising to
hear that the exercise passed for being
one OF the most monotonous and dis
agreeable in the whole course of In
struction By no possible effort OF n cav
airy soldiers imagination could the
Turks head be looked upon as anything
hut a Turks head. Thanks to NJ. Mon
lun. adjutsnt and drill instructor OF the
Third dragons OF the French army all
this has been changed, and the recruits
now like nothing better.
The horse itself. IL a little ncater In
appearance. Is still only made of wood
as before. but the Turks head. represent
ing the enemy. has been miraculously
endowed with life, and rendered as mobile
as quicksilver. or as Boer commando.
Thes older can never tell on which side
Of him Il - going 10 make its appearance
next, or whether IL will sweep round hftn
I'm front OF him or at his back. lie can
| not transhx q as he Will. but must keep
! All his facilities on the alert TO touch Il at
/ all.
Every time he makes n hit ne can
| lattcr himself upon his skill In laying
| low most dangerous opponent II, on
| the other hand. he misses. he can tell
/ himself In quite platonic fashion that
I he H. a dead man, and exercises all his
| belicose instincts without occasion. lie
| can. in fact. become an expert swords
/ man. and exercises all his bellicOse In
\ stiucts without danger either for him
/ self or others
The new dummy, apart from its othsr
! advantages. can serve 90 keep half a
score ct differently armed men exercising
AZ one and tho same time. ~ II executes
voiutions that only phantom horseman
! could aecomphHl laI hlL4'-..
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-23
DIE D..

BRAYTON--In this city May u. at her
husbands residence, Nh y Jefferson
street. Sadie A.. wife OF Charles a..
Brayton, In the Sjth year OF her age
CHAPMAN--ln. this city, May q. OF tho
residence OF her grandson. William a.
Chapman, 207 Garo street, Dorithca
Chapman. aged VI years, months.
GARDNER Swansea. Mass. on the
22d inst. Ira NJ. Gardner, aged "a years,
months and 10 days.
HOULIUAN--In Pawtucket the 2lst
inst. Heury II. son of Daniel II and
Bridget Houlihan, in his 18th year
JtJDGE-In this city, on tho 22i inst,
Mary f.. widow of Dominick Judge
PECKHAM-In this city. 22d INST. Ma
tilda Peckham aged 13 years.
QUIGLEY--In this city. ON the 22d inst,
Edward Quigloy. aged 80 years
sAwTELIE-.ln Warren. II. J.. MAY %.
1901. entered into rest Betsey u. Saw
tellc. widow OF Hollis Sawtclle, IN the
soth year Of her age.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-23

they have already promised that an Am
erican warship shall convey the Euro
pean athletes 10 America. This is a pict-
uresque proposition, concerning which
the government may be permitted 20
have something 70 say. and as Il would
probably be impossible for these gentle
men to he carried I'm vessel OF the
navy without an act OF Congress, a more
practicable means Of transportation, and
one offering moro comfort to the athletes
themselves. may be hit upon. To make
the anair really classic tho European
contestants should be brought over in a
trireme.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-23

Wien 1. comes 20 a serious proposal 20
the city council committeeon railroads 70
block the public ...oroughfares with half
a dozen OF roore transfer stations. or
houses OF detention. as they really would
be- II erected. Commissioner OF Public
Works Smith will probably have some
thrng TO say. AT least. that Is a fair as
sumption. since Mr.. Smith has already
stated 'Sat while transfers ought 70 be
granted, no transfers at all would be
preferable 70 the station system pro-
posed by ule Union Railroad manage
merit
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-23

at may probably be taken FOR grant
ed that the fastest yacht owned In the
United States will defend the Ameri-
cas- cup against the chosen represent
ative OF Great Britain this year.
Whatever temporary misunderstand-
ings may be heard of just now, Amer
lean common sense, sagacity, and
Judgment may be trusted To- dispel
them before tho battle royal Is actu-
ally begun. Every patriotic yachts
man on this side of the sea-and what
one OF our yachtsmen can be consid-
cred unpatriotic?- sincere and
earnest IN desiring that the best Amer
lean defender shall meet the best Bri-
tish challenger. New York Tribune.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-23

II would seem that the New York Mail
and Express Is slightly Jealous. Speaking
OF the proposed Oiyupian games 10 ba
held az Chicago a remarks that the
sports which. by virtue Of the decision OF
the international committee sitting st
Paris. are really 20 be held In Chicago in
1895 are olympian only by imitation. There
s. i,o doubt that the chlcagoaus 81 con-
,lnues. an work w a great deal OF
r.af,io e'iihusiasm over the games IN the
mat ulre, .cafs % is arlcrsiood that
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-23

LAS a matter OF fact, black lists and
boycotts do harm TO both labor and
capital. and those establishments are
most profitable where employer and
employed are on the most harmonious
terms. The two interests are like the
blades of the scissors. vameless unless
properly coupled This illustration is
apt, even though Il be hackneyed.
The sensible men In both ranks VIII
always seek the peaceful, amicable
way 10 the settlement OF labor conten-
tons. Philadelphia Ledger.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-23
Whdf Others
fire Saying.

"rho Claims filed before the Spanish
claims commission, for the loss OF
life by reason OF the destruction OF the
Maine put the United States In
queer attitude. Under the treaty with
Spain this country must pay all dam
ages 20 American citizens growing out
OF the Spanish war. If IL Is shown
that the Spaniards destroyed the ves-
sci the United States will have 10 pay
the damages. ."--Galveston Daily News.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-23

once more the Cuban constitutions
convention has adjourned without taking
a vote on the Platt amendment. When
the agitators and mischief-makers In the
convention and out of II have had their
day, the real Cuban patriots will get
down q work and a Cuban republic viii
be speedily established.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-23

most for-though I'll take all the big fees
I can get.
But 1 look at n deformed foot or a
crippled leg as II Il were a problem for
me 20 work out. When I've done IL i
have q glow OF pride and triumph that H.
worth more than money to me. II could
live on that I'd work for nothing
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-23

while Gen Chafee could not grant the
request ~ the 600 Chinese residents of
Pekln who petitloned that the American
troops be permitted to'remain. the very
fact that such memorial was presented
vas a significant indication OF the Ell.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-23

There are some people who look gift
horses In the mou,h, as the philanthropie
Mr. Carnegie has recently discovered
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-23

There Is a fatality I'm the killing
Of innocent people by troops when
they fire upon rioters, but the lesson
OF II is that innocent people should
keep away from riots. Curiosity Is too
apt To be a controlling element In hu-
man nature. Boston Herald.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-23

cheney and fairness OF our soldiers dur
ing their stay in the capital of the dragon
kingdom.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-23

II isn't the Constitution, but the sham
rock that appears 20 be In need or
amendment
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-23

Efforts have been made to effect a
saving in the consumption of fuel.
Improved fire boxes have done good.
New boilers have helped TO some ex-
tent There are score of appliances
that make ton of coal go further
today than three tons a century ago
However. so long as more heat Is
wasted than utilized scientists have a
work before them. st. Louis Repub-
liC
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-23

"The Sultan OF Turkey may bar the
typewriter out Of his domains, mean
ing by the typewriter the typewriting
machine, but just walt until he meets
with the American girl who makes the
typewriting keys ring. II he doesn't
sing "A different song then he isn't
the lover OF beauty he Is said 10 be-
Philadelphia Inquirer.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-23

How the Chinese indemnity Is 10 be
paid Is a problem the difficulty where
Of is not made less great by the diver
gent views of the various powers.
china herself appears 10 have given
IL up. her representatives having con-
contented themselves with making
the statement OF the utmost limit Of
the ability or their nation to psry'
Philadelphia Record.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-23

"If the West Poine cadets are wise
they will take their medicine and con-
form 60 orders, for II one thing Is
more certain than another II Is that
another congressional visit Will not be
followed by such negative results as
was that of last January. "-Philadel-
phia Press.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-23

"King Edward has neglected TO sig
nalize his accession To the throne by
restoring William Waldorf Astor' late
of New York and London, to the royal
favor Astor liz literally man with
ont country and ne has only himself
TO thank for lt."-Ios Angeles Herald.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-23

while Buffalo is running an exposi-
tion I'm this country Glasgow Is run
ming one for Europe, but while each OF
them may think great deal OF the
other neither is saying anything com
plimentary. San Francisco Can.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-23

"The duties collected on personal
baggage at the port OF New York In
the month of April this year were
about S2l 900 in excess OF the duties
collected I'm the corresponding month
OF last year The New YORK Herald
does not find much ground Tor APP
plauSe I'm this seemingly excellent
showing. Cincinnati Enquirer.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-23

The would-be shirt waist man can
now go right head and wear the
mach abused, but comfortable gar
ment The weather is propitious and
he may rest assured that he will not
be alone for very long.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-23

The Cheerful Idiot was on Brook
street car last evening, and reports
overhearing three young men discuss
the Shamrock disaster. From that sub
ject they passed 10 the consideration
OF crowned heads. One OF them, who
had that I-know-it- air. broke In by
asking, 'if that there French queen,
Hygienie was still living I'm England.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-23

Some time ago newspaper friend
OF mine was thumbing over the Bible.
lie didn't appear to find what he
wanted and 1 volunteered TO assist
him wait a Bit" said he. II can
find the gospels OF st. Matthew, ST.
Mark. St Luke and st. John; but
where in time is st. Peter" fAnd yet
lac used 60 go To church and Sunday
school when he was a boy.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-23

Nv attention was called TO the un-
swept condition OF one Of the Brook
street vestibule cars, which was on It's
first trip towards Olneyville, this
morning. In conversation with the
conductor, i'm regard TO the matter, he
quantity remarked: "Wen, | guess
the man whose duty IL is to sweep
out the cars before they leave the
barn, just shook his broom at this
one"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-23

MY hiend. Mulcachey. who hves on
Federal Hin, said 10 me this morn
ing: well, well, / guess the next
time Albert Edward goes sailing on
a British cup challenger he will stay
at home i'm London" This Is some
thing I'm the nature of a bull, but Null
cachey often makes them. and ] sus-
pect more by the way OF a joke, than
through ignorance.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-23

Yesterday met ex-Mayor William G.
Baker. who has recently returned 70
the city from a prolonged soJourn IN
Florida. MIR. Baker is looking remark
ably well. and has evidently profited
by the rest which he needed when
he went out OF office.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-23

hear that little four-year-oid boy
who was recently asked by his teach
er what animals he had seen on his
way TO school. lie replied that he had
seen a bee In a flower. And what
do YOU suppose ne was I'm the flower
for?" asked the teacher. II fink he
was after a grass hopper" was the
answer
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-23

Today is the hottest day SO far this
year and yet We who have been wear
ing winter garments did not mind 1t
n bit Later, however, when the gem
ial warmth has become a common
thing. we will, with the customary In
consistency, begin 10 kick for cold
weather. 'i'I
The Topeka state journal., 1901-01-10
SNAP SHOTS At HOME NEWS

The sleet has made excellent sleighing.
Skating has been spoiled by the thick
layer of sleet on the ice
The graduating exercises of the mid
winter class al the high school take place
Friday night January 25-
The chicken show at the auditorium
lasts until the end Of the week
Chris Maier and James Kiley were ar
rested yesterday for selling liquor.
watching the legislature do business.
The Democratic F1ambeau club will in
stall its newly elected officers tonight
o. ". Baird of Marquette is attending
the meeting of the state board of agricu-
ture-
Tickets for the Strauss concert have
been ordered from Lawrence. Emporia
The street force is doing considerable
work on Kansas avenue near the Rock
Island depot.
The Kansas sherifs viii meet at the
court house on next Wednesday. They
want their salaries raised
inson and Chas Pattison Of EI Dorado
all arrived In the city yesterday.
The .Rey. John A; Bright has removed
from S94 East Tenth street and now re-
sides at $50 Morris avenue.
The sale of seats for the Wilbur-Firwin
opera company VIII commence Saturday
and seats will be on sale three days in
advance
The Republican Flambeau club will give
of this month to raise money for the trip
to Washington.
The next number of the union lecture
course IS next Saturday night. Elbert
Hubbard will give an address on 1.-THE
Work of the Roycrofters.
Rev. A. M. Reynolds, who has been
sick for two weeks, Is improving and will
be able to occupy his pulpit at the West
minister church next Sunday.
Pictures of Pat Grove adorn the walls
of the police station with the announce
ment OF S13, 900 reward. Every policeman
feels quite sure he will win the reward.
Friday night George L. Cole of Los An
geles will give a lecture in the High
School Assembly hall on the"Clin Dwell
ers The proceeds go to the athletic
fund.
J. W. Robinson. ex-president of the
breeders, association, who is in To-
peka, has some very fine views of his
stock farm at the falls on the White
water.
Judge Rose and son Clarence of Elm
dale are here attending the chicken show.
They have some fine birds upon exhibition
which have won prizes in several previous
shows
The following notice has been posted
on the district court bulletin board: ION
next Monday morning the entire trial
docket for the January term will be
called, and all attorneys are expected to
be present and advise the court as to the
condition of their cases.
The fire department was called yester-
day afternoon about-4 O'Clock to AS Kan
saS avenue, where a small fire was extin-
guished with small loss. At O clock the
department was summoned to the green
house at 113 West Eighth avenue occupied
q gasoline lamp and was easily extinguish-
ed with a small loss.
The Topeka state journal., 1901-01-10
OUR HAPPY HOMES
Governor Stanley Says We Have
More Than a Year Ago.
He Predicts Continued Pro-
gress For Kansas.
AN OPTIMISTIC TALK
Executive in Good Spirits Be-
fore the Farmers.
AN OPTIMISTIC TALK
State Board of Agriculture Well
coined by y. A. Troutman.

The State Board OF Agriculture held
its really opening session in Represen-
tative hall last evening. There were no
breaks in the programme as printed and
given out. and everything went along
smoothly.
T. A Hubbard, of Rome. president Of
the board. called the session TO order,
and asked the Rev. J. D. Counternlne
to offer prayer. Then Governor WI. T.
Stanley was introduced and gave the
address OF welcome
The tone of his talk was decidedly
optimistic and among other things he
said I'VE have greater causes for con-
graduating ourselves now than we had
one year ago. We have more happy
homes than a year ago; and if Kansas
can make the same progress in the next
ten years that she has in the last two
years Kansas viii be in a wonderfully
progressive state" Continuing, kan
sas is not a manufacturing state; II is
-eminRntly a stock and agricultural
one. After going out after false gods
several years ago, we have returned to
the first proposition. and have put faith
in Coburn." Governor Stanley began
The Topeka state journal., 1901-01-10
STOCKMEN BANQUET.
Two Hundred Enjoy Spread At Sc
curity Hall.

The Kansas Improved Stock Breeders
association gave it's fifth annual ban
quet last night at Security hall. The
members Of the state board of agricul-
ture joined the stock breeders and al
together about two hundred members of
the two associations attended. Z. A.
Hubbard, president of the agricultural
board, acted as POSTMASTER, being in
troduced by H. A. Heath, secretary of
the Breeders association. Following
were the toasts and by whom they were
given:
''Our Twentieth Century President" +"
former Governor Geo. W. Click, Atchi-
son.
"A Flow Of Milk from Stripper." w.
H. Warner, Topeka
rs Our Friend the Enemy7" H. W.
Cheney. North Topeka.
1.-The Beef OF Nineteen Years Ago and
that of the Present Time" A. B. Mat
thews, Kansas City, Kan.
Breeders versus Politicians Charles
Ridgeway of Ottawa.
"A Man of Two Centuries" Thomas
NJ. Potter of Peabody.
Care Of the Hen,' Senator 3. W.
Ross Of Rice county.
The Railroad the Strong Right Arm
of the Breeder" j. w Robinson OF FL
Dorado, and Senator H. b. Miller.
THE Job of Governor" Henry Allen,
private secretary to Governor Stanley.
1.-THE Outlook for 1904" John E. Frost
of Topeka
The Legislature the Stockman's For
lorn Hope" ]. H Stone of Leavenworth.
"A song from the Modocs." Hon. Thos.
Anderson Of Topeka.
The Topeka state journal., 1901-01-10
MANY SAW HERRMANN.
Magician Again Delights aud Mysei-
fes Large Audience.

Hermann, with just as spright1y a
step and well waxed moustache and as
unintelligible brogue as ever, pleased a
big audience at the Crawford last night.
He did many Of his old tricks and new
ones Of legerdemain. Rabbits, ducks,
flags and handIerchiefs appeared in all
sorts OF places. His best though one
Of his old tricks, that of the mysterious
rings. was as nystifying as ever. How
Hermann can exhibit the dozen heavy
rings a foot in diameter and of quarter
inch steel and then pass them through
each other is still a wonder. He walked
into the audience and held them right
under the eyes of half a dozen people
and slowly passed one ring right into
another. why you laugh?'' said Herr
mann.
He always has some persons to assist
him in the entertainment 1t formerly
fell to Adelaide Hermann, widow of
the late Hermann the Great to do a
fire dance during the evening, but she
is in vaudeville now, and so the dve
Noses assisted Hermann The Nosses.
three women and two men, from the
time they appeared in a. Venetian gon-
dola, and landed in a Venetian garden.
filed the house with music They
played a dozen different kinds Of instru-
ments Like all other musical organf-
zations, they played '',The Holy City"
but it was excusable as they played it