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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-02
QUAY'S "RIPPER LAW"

Honest citizens the country regarded Boss Croker
the political well being of the and justly
for his methods have been shown be both demorang and
rupng is doubtful however whether Croker INSCRIPTIONS
cunning as be is punish his political enemies in
seeking do Pennsylvania
twas at ouays dcaon the Pennsylvania
legislature framed and passed Pi,tsbug ripper BILL
as it called The alleged purpose provide
burg Allegheny Scranton the is chastse the
officials municipalities opposition Quay his
fight Tor reelection the United States Senate.
Quay simply using subservien majority in the legislature
punish honesty and courage fight him
represent great Pennsylvania the highest
awnaking body The this vindve
appreciated eIect
ripper blu will be abolish the municipal governments in the
three cities named Until charters granted the chief
tive in each will be recorder who be appointed by the
The legislature only and it
apparent Ptsburg Allegheny aud Scranton will be deprived
the right OF home rule for that length of time at least.
Moreover will be given will Quay
brand for the in whom the appointing vested
but Quay 10 Office.
Such scandalou OF the awmakig power has seldom
occurred this country Indeed open doubt whether any
quang maguancy and audacy has
Such instances would lead the stability
the conviction political
Quay stripe doing indefinitely They
gain temporary advantage citizens
later he latter themselves
asscen those braeny attempt deprive
their rights.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-02
JAMES G. FALES. A GOOD CONCERT
Well Known Central Falls Resi-
dent Has Passed Away. :
Photo BY ysrrard. London.

James @. Faies, one of the best known
residents W Central Falls. and father OF
President Fales. of the common council,
OF that city. died at his home on High
street. Central Falls, at an early hour
this morning. in the s7th year of his age.
death resulting from weakness caused by
old age.
Mr. tFales was born in Attleboro. Mass.
March II. 1874. He worked on his father
farm, and later went TO Pawtucket where
he learned the machinist's trade. He fin
ally began the business OF selling garden
produce In1si1 he opened a store on North
Main street. Pawtucket. Four years la
ter he discontinued his Pawtucket store
and opened one in Central Falls.
In 1872 he sold out his grocery business
to his CONS, who carry on the store under
the name OF Fales Bros. Since that time
he had lived quiet retired life.
In his youth he was a Freesoiler and
then Republican. He married Maria AL
drich, OF Central Falls. and seven child
rem were born 20 them. Robby. David.
Joseph. Henry. Ellen, Alice and Albert
all OF whom attained positions OF infu-
ence and prominencs In the community.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-02
rrkINLEY'S NEW TERM.

OF
over tn pasM Many
national eui'e had different
be
Iridcni whit the
the
bc of peace
ahe passage OF the amendments the bill
connot
o practical
a fram o mil
To bar he the administration Mckinley al.
he opporu ntics offer
No Spanish
ncuh uheredn In come ction with
q alsob
Congress president
the cuba
assured Grated Oft
az home tbs
The president able
and believe his heritage his country one Of m
orth handgo W ~" 'N.''' VI "''
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-02
ORDER OF AlFREDIsNS.

Brigade No. I held a most enjoyable
meeting Thursday under the command of
Comrade j. Nixon, having as visitors a
delegation from Brigade No 3, also De-
putty Protector j. r. Fletcher and Hon.
See. L A. Truelove Regular business
was transacted including notification OF
the sickness OF r. G. Fred Wilde Several
committee reported progress II was voted
that Brigade No. ] visit Brigade No. 2
at their meeting Tuesday, extending in
Nitation also 10 the comrades of No 3
to accompany them. For the good OF the
order interesting and encouraging re-
marks were made by Secretary TrueIove,
Deputy Fletcher, +. X. H. Jros A Rob
erts, w. Broadhead. A. r. England. John
Turner. 4. G. Gibson, Hon. Commander
Clegg OF No. 3 and others After adjourn
ment 90 the banquet room an elaborste .
collation. was enjoyed until late hour.
This Is the first Of "a series OF Surprise
Visitntions the comrades OF No . are TO
make and it certainly augured well for
future trips.
Brigade No. held short session Mon.
day Ia KIP hall. Elmwood avenue. trans.
acting only necessary business. Hon Com.
mander ID. w Taylor presided. After adj.
iournment eleven tables were occupied in
the frst whist party OF Brigade No. II
was a very successful affair and future
meetings Will bc arranged The prizes
were valuable being n china clock and
silver mounted umbrella
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-02
EAST PROVIDENCE

John McCarron and owen Cameron
can Electrical Works this morning and
later McCarron was arraigned In the
Seventh district court for stealing a
quantity OF copper wire and Cameron was
held on the charge of aiding and abet-
ting
IL is claimed that yesterday the two
men went into another room other than
the one I'm which they were employed
and McCarron slipped some wire under his
coat. while Cameron was keeping an eye
upon the superintendent. They pleaded
not guilty and were held until Friday for
trial. Both men live In Providence.
Those who are conversant with the fact
are inclined 10 smile over the story OF
the savage fight of COW and horse
owned by Josiah Mary Of SO Mary ave-
nue., while the facts OF the case are the
cow was sick and was lying in the mid
die OF the barn floor and was unable TO
get up. Daring the night the horse broke
It's halter, backed out OF it's stall and
fell over the COW and In such "A manner
AS to be injured to that extent that the
owner was obliged 10 Kill the horse. and
the weight OF the horse killed the COW.
This IL Mr.. Marsh's story
Benjaman Martin. president of the town
council. Is positive that thieves have been
i'm his baiiwick for this morning nearly
every vestige OF lead pipe was torn from
his house at No. II Second street.
During the month OF February, IL ar
rests were made by the police which is n
record breaker for February. Most OF the
cases were for drunkenness.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-02
Large Attendance at Trinity
Union N. {. Church.

A very pleasing concert was given at
Trinity Union NJ Il. church last evening.
the proceeds being for the benefit OF the
church, and the attendance was very
large
The participants in the concert wers
Miss j.. Gertrude Johnson, soprano: AL
bert l.. Ladd. tenor; Mrs Grace Irving
Gum, contralto; Christopher Il. Pearse.
bass; Miss Louise Perry Chadwick. recit-
er; Miss Mary W. Brooks. violinist Miss
Maud III. Tower. pianist
The several numbers were rendered in
a most satisfactory manner, the work of
the church quartet being exceptionally
good. The program was:
Forget Me Not" Giese- -Baier. quartet:
Mrs. Bunker's City Shopping" Augusta,
Miss Chadwick; THE Shadows Deepen on
the Castle WALL" Buck. Mr.. Ladd; Hun
garian Rhapsody" Kauser, Miss Brooks;
May Morning.. Denza. Mrs. Gum:
The Madonna OF the Tubs" Phelps. Miss
Chadwick; (s) The violets Fate" Abt.
(b) There's One Love Dearly" Kucken.
quartet: Spanish Dance No. s. Saras-
ate. Miss Brooks: "Iife's Merry Morn"
Bailey, Miss Johnson; "a Welsh Classic"
Ballad. Miss Chadwick: THE Mighty
Deep" Jude, Mr. Pearse; Good Even
ing" Smith, quartet.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-02

The annual inspection OF Company r,
ID Regiment, took place last evening In
the srmory in Dimond Block, aud IL
proved one that was most highly credit
able TO Capt. Bernard Hackett and his
men. There were a large number Of
Kendall, Col. Warheld and Capt. Sphinx
were the inspecting officers. Lieut. Col.
Callan and Maj. Sweeney were among
the distinguished guests.
Capt. Hackett at an inspection always
has hard task before him because his
reputation as a drill master has always
stood 80 high his work il always subject
10 the severest criticism. lie IT, how
ever. always equal 20 the occasion and
last night his earnest. hard work with
his men showed to splendid advantage.
The movements were all quick and
snappy. There was a precision about
nearly every movement that called forth
quick expressions OF delight from on
lockers. The inspecting officers were
well satisfied with the work or the men Of
tho company. They had good reason 10
be for about every element that made
for good militia work VAS given great
attention.
The program OF the inspection includ-
sd the movements Of the ~ men. IN
heavy marching order, the ceremony OF
guard mount. marching movements, set.
ting up drill, bayonet exercises. manual
or arms. The setting up movements and
the bsyonet drin were watched with the
keenest interest by the many men pres-
ent
capt. Haekett was ably assisted by ist
Lieut.. Connor and 2d Lieut.. Daly in the
performance. Gen. Kendall spoke plain.
earnest words OF commendstion to the
men and advised them strongly 20 90 10
the rife range At the conclusion OF his
address Gen. Kendall Jistfibttsi the
sHarrsfiB6fsr nsigs-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-02
What Others
fire Saying.

1.-THE announcement made yesterday
In Pittsburg that the American Sheet
Steel company had advanced all
gauges of sheet steel 81 per ton will be
regarded az Ominous OF the future
course OF prices. es."-Philsdelphia Rec
ord.
'Under our system OF government
the greater part OF the work or forest
protection and promotion must be per-
formed by the state. Nevertheless.
the federal government can do much
In preparing the way and denonstr
ing how the work should be done. -
san Francisco Call.
ut has been declared over and over
again by Devery's captains that there
were were no gambling houses. or
that III there were IL was impossible
TO get at them by lawful process. The
Fifteen's raid stamps both assertions
as false. The gambling places do
exist, scores of them and they can be
got at, for the Fifteen have actually
dono A. And II II Is possible 10 raid
them once it Is possible To raid them
again and again and 10 drive them out
OF existence. New York World.
.s.o.s.
"Senor Cisneros will not make much
headway for freedom and independ-
ence OF Cuba by making a declaration
OF war against the United States at
this time."-Cincinnati Enquirer.
.s-o.e
"The English navy, has three adj
mirals OF the fleet. ten admirals. twen-
~ vice admfrals and fhirty-nXa rear
admirals. ana congress should at once
provide for at least two vice admirals
in the American avy."-Philadeiphia
Times.
Another question which is likely to
arise I'm connection with the Nicaragua
waterway is whether the work OF ex-
cavation shall be carried on by the
employment OF Celtic or Latin talent"
Kansas city Star.
Germany doesn't like the attitude
OF the United States with reference to
Won waldersee's looting expedition.
Turn the question 't'other end to- and
It's a stand-off Los Angeles Herald.
.s-O.s-
What the a-Cuban patriots
want Is little Monroe Doctrine OF
their own for exclusive use against
the United States. s."-Phlladelphia
Ledger.
"As Secretary Gage sees II. the way
60 spite Russia Is TO exclude Russian
sugar and thus force his own people
10 surrender TO the sugar trust. Gal
weston News.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-02
TALKED ABOUT.

a strange dog made love to Is domestic
fowls. and with fatal results, in the yard
of Bridget Hennessey's house, No. $40
Valley street. Thursday night.
The alarm from box 81 at 1856 this
morning. was for a slight fire In a house
at No. s92 Manton avenue no damage.
The Band of Christian Workers will
meet at the CentredaIe Methodist Epis-
copal church Sunday evening, at z
o'clock. All the workers are requested to
be present.
Last evening large number OF the
members OF Providence Eyrie, No. 30,
order OF Eagles, attended the perform
ance given by the City Sports company
at the Westminster Theatre. Several
members of the company are connected
with the Order OF Eagles and their work
was specially spplsuded by the Provi-
dence Eagles
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-02
Doings in the /: :.
=. Jociaf G)orld.
3hsGossio.

Mrs Grenville r. Brown left with party
for Cape May on Friday. to be gone some
weeks.
Mrs. Charles Steedman gives a small
dinner tonight Among the guests are
Miss Bessie Sackett, Miss Isabelle
Rhodes, Mr. Lauriston Hazard. and Mr..
Aldrich.
Mr.. Merwin White Is TO leave Provi-
dence and go into business in New York.
He will be much missed by his Numerous
friends.
Miss Isabelle M. Rhodes left town on
Thursday, for New York where she will
remain for four weeks and then go to
Lakewood with a party.
Mrs. William Gladding will give a large
party this afternoon for her daughter
Dorothy There will be between nifty and
sixty misses and masters. II IL given at
her residence, "a College street. from 3
o'clock until Z.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-02
DIED..

ANDERSON-rn thi scity, the 1st inst,
Anthony Anderson. aged IS years.
ANGEvJNE--In this city. 9th ult, Will
liam Angeyine, aged "A years.
ATwoOD--In Fall River, on the LIST inst,
Americus V. Atwood, In his 47th year
BUDLONG-In Hnlsgrove. March 1st,
1901 Mrs Susan A. Budlong, wife OF
Jesse II. Budlong. in her s3d year.
CAPRoN-rn this city, 2sth ult.. silas
Caprcn, In the list year OF his age.
CHAMPLIN-In WEXFORD. r. l.. 2sth ult.,
William w. Chanpiin. aged 81 years.
DAvIs-In this city. on the LIST inst,
Lucy Tiffany. widow of Pardon Davis,
in her ssth year.
GRAYsON-rn North Scituate. LIST inst,
Richard M. Grayson. in his slst year.
HOGAN-In Paris, France, on Peb. 2s.
1901. In the 10Th year OF her age, Mar
garet A. Hogan, only daughter OF Jo-
sephine W. and the late stephen NJ
Hogan.
aORRER--fn this city. on the LIST inst,
Eliza A., widow of Frank Horrer. and
daughter OF the late Thomas and &C.
celia Mulvsy, in her $50 year.
HUNT-rn East Providence. 9th uit..
suddenly, Sarah Miller, widow OF James
l.. Hunt, aged ~ years, months and
days.
JAMEs-rn South Kingstown, on Feb.
IS, Randall c. James, aged 81 years.
PIERCE--In South Rehoboth. Mass, on
the 18th inst, Mary A. wife OF George
M. Pierce, In the 10th year of her age.
RABB-In this city. Feb. esth. Robert
Rabb. aged SO years.
sCHULZE--In this city. March I. Julius
Herman Schulzs, aged IS years.
sPARROw-In this city. at the residence
OF her nephew, Olin Hill. Xth uit., Mary
r.. widow of Freeman Sparrow. aged
&c years.
YouNG-In this city. 18th uit. william
a. Young. aged IS years.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-02
FOR POLICE PENSION FUND.

The program for the concerts IN aid OF
the police pension fund To be given in the
Providence Opera House and Empire The
atre tomorrow evening will he as follows:
Piano solo. Miss Annie G. Fitz-
patrick; vocal solo. Miss Minnie
Ahearn; duet. harp and violin. by
Messrr Raia and Fay moiogue. Gabriel
Weigel: vocal solo. Miss Cecilia O'Teary
mandolin solo. Prof. Pettine selection,
Reeves American Band. Bowen X.
church conductor; flute solo, Fred ".
padley: cornet solo. Bowen r. Church
selection. Nazouks quartet. reading Miss
Nellie Devenish: selection, violins and pi-
ano Miss Rose Oakes and Meerrs Martin
and Feely. Celtic wttlcisme. Fred Mack:
reading. Margaret v. Mahony; banjo solo.
ONE Plummsr
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-02

Omaha's city treasurer has devised a
plan for collecting taxes on personal
properly that are overdue lie will start
out on fixed day over a route previous
Iy designated. with force OF six dcpu-
ties. an indefinite number OF distress
warrants and a furniture van. and will
levy upon such personal property OF de-
iinauents ss he can hnd. and cart 4
away. This programme II carried out is
likely 10 make Omaha quite as lively a-
Topeka has beer made by Mrs. Nations
Joint smashing crusade.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-02
ALL The PEOPLE.
Senaior-EIect Mitchell Says He
VIII Represent Them.

Portland, Ore, March 2.-Senator-elect
J. NJ. Mitchell. who will leave for Wash
ington, ID. c., today, was given a recep-
ton last night by the Commercial club.
In brief address he said
II am a Republican in politics, but /
owe much TO the Democrats, and I go
to Washington to- represent 80 far as I
am able the whole people of the state, ir-
respective or party"
Speaking OF the Nicaragua canal, he
said: The published statement that I am
opposed Go the Nicaragua canal is false
1 have always been I'm favor OF the canal.
have worked for II In the Senate and
shall continue to do all I'm my power to
bring about its construction
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-02
NOTES FROM THE HARBoR.

Among the arrivals IN the harbor today
were the tug Minnie with barge Maiesfic:
tug NJ r.. Luckenbach. with barge Gener-
ri Knox. steamer Meteor. with $50 tons
road company; schooner William n. Skin
uer with lumber.
Sailed tug Gsspec. with barges oceanus
and Breeze
The wreck OF the coal pocket az the In
ter-state wharf. was pulled ont OF the sllp
this morning and tOwed by the tug Relf-
ance. Workmen have already begun TO
remove the mountain OF coal that holds
the barge Alaska IN the slip and ~ will be
several days before she viii I've able TO
proceed on her way.
All the local boats were little late thls
mornins oNlue go The hssNt fcs uu Tie
.aInI
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-02
BAD BOY.
william Ahahams Broke and
Entered a Printing Office.

William Abrahams Is ~ years old and
he has, In his brief career. been a sub
ject of police solicitude on more than
one occasion.
Today he was arraigned in the Sixth
District court and pleaded guilty to
breaking and entering In the night time
the printing office OF John III. Colling-
wood and another, and to stealing 81 in
case.
lie was held in s7cc for the action Of
the grand jury.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-02
AlFREDlAN LADIES.

Auxiliary No. 2 mot Wednesday I'm Al.
frcdian hall under the presidency of sister
Hofeditz. Regular business Was trans
acted. Sick committee reported sister
Grundy improving and Sister Gibson sick
The Deputy Sister Trantcr being present
Sister Hawkins was duly installed a. an.
side guardian. y, =. Sister Morrow of No.
oniciated - marshal. For good Of the
order Interesting remarks were made by
DEPUTY Sister Trautet and y, T. sister
iinfc,liiy The meeting lheh adjourned
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-02
A GOOD STORY

A certain young lady in del
icate health was advised by her
doctor to take a half-teaspoon-
full of SCOTS emulsion of cod.
liver oil after dinner-once a
day-and found herself almost
suddenly growing robust.
So small a dose is by no
means the rule; the rule is
whatever the stomach will bear
mot more. Another rule is:
take it on every least occasion.
but not too much; don't over
do it.
Wei sssJ voa n''isis ,ry. Il you ~,
ssCOtf q BOVINE. %. rssi sisss, N.. s.ss
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-02

New capital put into an old established
business may tend TO strengthen and de-
veiop H. but unless good percentage or
that capital IL expended for judicious adj
Vertising, the results will not be sa,is-
factory No investment gives larger or
surer returns than that made in printers
ink
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-02
LONG DEBATE.
Over Objectionable Portion Of
tho English Coronation Oath

ottawa. Ont, March AT o clock this
morning. the House OF Commons by
vote of 125 to is passed Hon. John Costl-
ssn's motion that an address be presented
King Edward asking that that portion
of the coronation oath SO offensive TO
Roman Catholics bo eliminated.
Leaders on both sides OF the house spoke
in favor OF the motion, but there was a
difference OF opinion on its phraseology.
the debate lasting from early yesterday
until . o'clock this morning.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-02

II fhe sultan bf Turkey could not pay
che insfallments due on the cruiser the
Cramps were to build for him IL Will be
Interesting to learn how the indemnity
for the destruction OF mission property
h 70 be collected. The chances are that
sbe American representative NJ constau-
slnoplc wiil haze " rctrmc his agnning
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-02

lhst Germany proposes TO keep her
troops IN china FOR another year a. least
Is shown by the appropriations recently
MADE. Evidently The Kaiser does not en-
pect speedy settlement OF tho chinese
question, whether he Is IN favor or u or
not.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-02

The success OF the committee Of
fifteen In its vice hunting expedition in
New York appears to be due 90 the fact
that II did not ...Ae a brass band along.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-02

The trouble with the Cuban republic Is
that IL thinks ia can run before IL has
got beyond the toddling stage.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-02

TO Cuba 70 put down insurrection" It will
be while he is IN the throes OF a night
mare. *
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-02

visits TO tho Yildiz palace before the ae-
count Is finally settled
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-02

when Senator Morgan hears the roll
o' The drum snmnlcninx volunteers 70 40
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-02

Wei sssj voa n''isis 'ry. i you lts
sCOfi q BOwNs. %. rssl ffsst Ns. t.sh.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-06-08
Rain storm Cut Down the Attend
ance Mt Gravesend.

New York, June THE rainstorm to-
ray limited the attendance at Gravesend
and turned the track into a sea of mud.
Three favorites were successful Sum-
maries:
First Race-Five furlongs. Leonora Lor-
ing, even, won, with Somersault, IL to /,
second, and Ice Water, to /. third. Time
1908.
Second Race-The Myrtle stakes, sell
ing. one mile and seventy yards. Kilo-
gram, l3 to 5, won. with Latson. 10 to /.
second, and Intrusive, to 5, third. Time
1:47
Potente and Seminole also ran
Third Race-Selling, five and a half fur
longs. Halberdier. to /, won. with Wild
Oats, 10 to !. second, and James Fitz, 4
TO |. third. Time 100 AS.
Fourth Race-One mile and seventy
yards. Roxane, to 5, won, with Fataiist.
I to l. second, and Disturber, Is to J. third.
Time 40 1-5.
Fifth Race-Sellng, about six furlongs.
Bold knight TO ], won, with Contend.
3 to l, second. and Godfrey, 3 to !, third.
Time 1:12 l-5.
Sixth Race-One mile and a sixteenth.
The Rhymer. to l, won. with Terminus.
Is to !. second, and Herbert, 8 to 10, third.
Time las 2-5.