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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-13
SOUND ADVICE,
Mrs. Lincoln Talks About Mar.
keting and the Seasons.

There was large attendance In Mr..
liamiltons recital hall on Brown street.
yesterday afternoon. 20 listen 10 Airs.
Lincoln. first principal OF the Boston
cooking school, who talked upon Mar
keting and the Seasons" the lecture be-
ing given under the auspices of the home
economics committee OF the Rhode Isl
and branch of the association Of Colegi-
ate Alumnae.
ln an endeavor TO show which things
should be bought M wholesale or IN large
quantity, and which, according TO tho
principals of real economy. were better
bought as needed she noted the tempta-
ton Go use more of certain luxuries than
was necessary If a large quantity was
kept on hand.
In clear, practical way she showed
the things 90 be considered; n free exc
penditure L. not necessarily an oXtrava-
eance, for some IL H. simply IN harmony
with their environment.
Mrs. lincoln cited a list of necessary
articles. telling how she purchased thcm--
some II was seen improved by Keeping.
others went 10 waste. IN nothing was
she more earnest than when she said she
must preach against the foolish lad OF
i.arnishing TO the extreme using for this
lurO0se expensive materials which were
bcitcr used IN other ways.
A reference TO meats and how 90 pur-
chase them with "a list cf seasonable
dishes FOR each month in The year. closed
the address, which proved of great In
tprnat.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-13

ner the engineering officer In New York,
who has charge OF work along the Long
Island coast.
lie called meeting OF the persons i'm
terested, and for two weeks listened TO
the protests of Oyster Bay residents and
the replies of MIR Satrr and his friends.
Major Runner's report has reached
Washington and Will be laid before Sec
retary Root tomorrow
The engineers office recommends that
no action be taken and that Mr.. starr be
permitted TO proceed with his operations
The only question. he says, which would
justify the Interference of the secretary
OF war is whether the Starr plant is an
obstruction 10 navigs ton
He finds that this IS not tho case. and
that the movements Of the yachts are
not intcrrered with much less anything
more serious in the way cf water traffic.
This recommendation will go 10 the sec
retary OF war, who will make the final
decision. Air. Roosevelt. since he has
been In Washington. has attempted Ia
exercise his personal influence against
the sand digger.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-13
Engineer Tells War Department
That Digger'S Plant at Oyster
Bay is Not an Obstruction.

Washington, March 1s-w. d. Starr
some time ago obtained a permit from
the War Department authorizing him to
remove sand from the beach In front OF
Oyster Bay. l.. l., the home of vice-Presi-
dent Roosevelt. and the site also OF an
aristocratic and exclusive yacht club.
Mr.. Starr proceeded to erect an elabo-
rate plant for the purpose OF obtaining
the material The structure was deemed
IVY the Oyster Bay people as unsightly.
and complaints were made against the
blight on the landscape.
Mr.. Roosevelt vino was shortly 10 go %
Washington, volunteered to settle. the
question by throwing his influence
against Mr.. Starr and his dredging outfit.
Roosevelt found that the matter would
have 20 go through regular official cban-
nels. The protest was drawn up. hesded
by Roosevelts signature, and followed
by that OF other prominent persons.
This protest came 60 Washington. and
was few weeks ago sent to Major Ruff
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-13
OFFICIAL vISlIaTloNS.

Grand Chancellor John Ogden and suite
of the Grand Lodge. Knights OF Pythias
have announced the following official
visltations:
America Lodge, 2es Weybosset street.
Tuesday. March Do. Eureka Lodge, -
Main street, pawtucket. Tuesday. April
q: Lafayette Lodge. "A Eddy street. We'd
ncsday April 10; Red Cross Lodge, 2gS
Thurbers avenue, Tuesday, April Is;
Providence Lodge, corner North Main
and Flint streets. Thursday. April 70:
Riverside Lodge. Riverside Wednesday.
May 1: Charles A. Ice Lodge. Valley
Falls. Wednesday. May s; Abraham Lin
coin f.odgc. Manton avenue. Wednesday.
May n: Tvsnhoe Lodge. 27s Piainncid
street. Thursday. May %: Rhode Island
Lodge. ~ Mestminster street Monday.
MqV y1
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-13
RHODE ISLAND" /"
Interesting pdpsr by Or. FaGnGa
Al Historical Society.

Rev. w. H. p. Faunce. president Of
Brown University delivered an address
on The Founder and the Founding OF
Rhode Island before the Rhode Island
Historical society last evening. Dr.
tauncc was introduced by Chiel Justice
Stincss, president OF the socicrv.
Ia substance Or. Fuuncc. aiter briefly
sketchuS tho lie OF ltoger Williams
up 60 the time OF MS banishment in Octo-
her, its-o, from The Massachusetts colony
said:
we have the views OF Profs Knowles
and Gammeli, and other Rhode Island
writers VINO maintain that koCcr VIII
hams mas been misrcpresented by Puritan
historians aud that ne was "a true mar
tyr go the doctrine OF freedom OF con-
science IN Tire new world
'On the itu or May. liit. the last Colo
nial assembly Of Rhode l-land rcnounced
allegiance 10 Great lritaiu closing The
session with God save the United Colo
MES IN place of God Save tnc Queen.
Thus two months before the Icclara-
ton OF Independence Was adopted hy tho
other colonies. Rhode Island issued its
own declaration and assumed its own
sovereignty. Rtt precisely the same love
OF liberty which led the COLONY 20 be the
nfst in renolncing allegiance made ~ the
last Ia adopting the constitution OF the
IN i7s0. by the vote Of - 70 70. Rhode
Island at last came into the Union. but
attached 10 its consent was "a bin of
rights consisting of H. articles and n
amendments 10 thc constitution
III what we have said be true. you
will perceive that The pcrsonalttv aud
principi 4 0f Roger Williams ha'f moro
'rhe expansion ~ he United states
which is now taking place, whether for
veal or woo, viii constantly bing before
this nation great prohlsms which will
right that ig until fhcv are settled on
the basis OF teaching of Roger Williams %
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-13
TALKED ABOUT.

Rev l. ]. r. House OF Boston, Will give
his illustrated story. AN Every Day
Tragedy in City Life" at the Calhoun
avenue Baptist chapel, Friday. March Is.
at p. m.
Frank Williams and Catherine McCar-
Thy were committed to the State Hospi-
tai for the Insane, by Judge sweetland
today.
Frank and Mary Brewster, colored,
waived examination In the 9Th district
court, today on the charge of maintain
inc common nuisance, on Lamb street,
and were held for the grand jury in $1,000.
The woman had q nursing babe and a g
ycar-old girl with her. \ request that she
be placed on proDat tion until her case
could be considered by the grand jury.
was not granted, as Miss Denehy said
that no children were taken into her
home.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-13
EAST PROVIDENCE.

Abe orleck, peddler living at II May
street. this city, had an exciting expert
ence near Reed & Childs' store, Riverside.
last evening.
lie was driving towards the city when
three young men met him. one taking his
horse by the bride and stopping him
Another asked Mr.. Orleck II he had any
money and Mr. oricck. who II cripple,
replied that be had a very small sum.
The third man got into the wagon and
began 10 throw the contents OF the we gon
into the bushes. while the other two look
ed on and laughed The man who was
throwing the stun out or The wagon
crawled up near the seat and was about
10 strike Mr. Orleck with piece of iron
but at that time Mr.. Orleck shouted mur-
der. and This frightened the men away.
Tho nnair occurred about $3.50. but the
Victim said he could recoguisc NJ least
two OF the gang. but n woman who lives
close by saw the young men. and she
knows one of them. To day this Young
fellow II not al his usual lodging place.
II II reported that the Consolidated
Road will he ready % return 20 electric
power en- the 10th ~ April
Howard Lodge. X of D.. will hold an
open iins and smoke tslk this even
ing
Voting lists have been posted about
town for the ecmlns hnsncisl toSn meet
ins.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-13
PAWTUKET VALLEY.

Hundreds OF muskrats driven from their
holes in the banks or the river between
Natick and Pontiac by the rain OF yester-
day, are being hunted by the young men
OF both villages; the skin of the musk
rat being OF some value as fur.
w c. Howard, proprietor OF the How
ard hotel. or Natiek. has sold out his bust
ness TO parties in Central Falls. Mr.. and
Mrs. Howard during their residence in
this place have found many friends.
A check for $40 was recently received
by George Richmond OF Greene, due for
bounty on foxes caught by him since last
fall.
The new house being built by L. Rydg-
berg. in East Natick. is nearly completed
and will be an ornament TO that part
OF the village.
Workmen are engaged in putting in ID
mules in the spinning room OF the Ma
tick mills.
The electric light on the Centreville
public watering trough has grown tired
again. and is taking rest. Our cleo
trio lights In the valley are Weary VIII
lies.
Miss annie Johnson, ledcDef at tns
Centreville public school. Is seriously an
at her residence.
Great caution should be exerciesd by
those engaged I'M carting horses that have
been killed,sirk with the glanders. through
the streets OF the valley, such animals
ara dangerous To the general health OF
COMMUNITY.
Inspector J. c. Butterworth visited the
valley villages yesterday and is making
a thorough examination OF the Pawtuxet
river and it's tributaries. I'm the interest
OF such of the residents OF Providence
as drink Pawtuxet river water.
The new ~ ton oven purchased by
Roscoe Lawton. for his new bakery at
Natiok, was placed in position yesterday,
and the work OF erecting the big wind
mill upon the same premises will be com
menced tomorrow.
The contract Tor the mason work upon
the new school house at Crompton has
besn awarded to Henry McMahon, of that
place.
+. J.. Lucier. assistant bookkeeper at
the Royal Mills, has been promoted as
bookkeeper at the Royal Mills. River
point
The sudden death of Andrew J Matte
son. father OF Postmaster Edgar j Mat
teson, az Apponaug, cast shadow OF
gloom over thst village. The deceased
died on Monday OF heart failure. MIR.
Matteson was man OF sterling integ-
rity and was much esteemed by all who
knew him.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-13
fine EXHIBIT.
Metal Work Display al The
School Of Design.

Rare and beautiful pieces in gold and
silver and quaint and curious designs
in pewter, brass and iron, a collection
OF the handiwork of master workmeD OF
past generations, and skillful artists OF
the present day. make up the retrospect
i've exhibition OF metal work. which was
formally opened last evening in the two
smaller art galleries OF the school OF
Design.
Arranged around the rooms in eases aud
cu stands and walls these magnificent
specimens arouse wonder and admira ton
in connoisseur and student alike. Never
before on exhibition I'm this city was there
such an ancient and honorable coliec-
ion, and the large number OF art lovers
who strolled through the galleries and
critically examined each piece, attested
to this fact
Primarily. the exhibit was arranged
FOR the benefit OF the class In art metal
work. which lately has been opened at
the school, bur so freely were specimens
offered that it was finally decided to IA
vor the public with chance to view the
choice collection
In the center OF one OF the galleries on
n improyised stand is arranged the lar
gest and, perhaps the most important coli
Drake ~ New York, and was loaned FOR
The special occasion.
There are many copper and brass pieces
wrought into artistic and striking designs.
OF which the most notable - the old
Hannka light from Moscow showng
crown and lions of Judah, which was
used ON the feast OF dedication 81 conn
memoration of the opening, and purih-
Gallon OF the second temple, after the
Jews had defeated the Syrian army dur
ing the reign OF Antioches TX, also a
copper barrel for holding vodka. an old
brass and copper brazler from Spain, an
old copper pitcher from Russia, Egyptian
water jars, an old Moorish water lar,
q swedish coffee pot with the date 1906,
ond many others Of more or less Inn
portance.
A large case is filled with vessels of cop
per. pewter and brass and their remark
able workmanship aroused many words
uf admiration. ine central piece is a
vase OF Niennesc enamel from the Prince
Estcrhaxy collection. Ia Is loaned by
Mrs he Mum. There are also a pair or
silver lamps owned hy Mrs. William
sheffield These lamps arr antique du-
plicates OF those In the George Washing
ton collection.
Among the exhibits o. a collection OF
old andirons. one SET 81 which belonged o.
Israel Putnam and another used b. Ben
iamin Franklin. Japanese temple
lamps antique leNelry Of sysry
description. steins. ragons Dutch
water pots Italian and Engllsh
lamps snG caneslebra, brass sconces an
old chinese walter inlad With mother 81
nenrl. "A pewter platter used hy Renisniiu
Franklin. and b. teapot used bi Iona fhau
Edwards
Another large ~sss ~ ullrd with hesu-
ufui spsc msrs. ~. h,rsi~crk ~ orient
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-13
DOESN'T LIKE
HIS EASY JOB.
Former Captain. Carter Has
Everything Save Liberty.
NEVERTHELESS He GSUMDiES.
Officers al Fort lsagnwDrh Tired Of Ms
Many Complaints, ani Would Be Pleased
10 Havs Hin Removed
NEVERTHELESS He GSUMDiES.

Leavenworth, Kan, March i9.-Former
Captain oberlin NJ. Carter Is now en-
ployed as hospital clerk in the Federal
Penlientiary at Fort Leavenworth
This r. the most coveted Job for con-
vict. and there is not more than an
hours work "A day connected with, a..
Carter with about dozen other convict
hospital attendants. is allowed TO eat at
the hospital table, and has far better food
than that furnished the men on the farm
aud the new construction penitentiary
gangs.
In addition Carter and all the hospital
convicts are allowed 10 sleep ia large
room over The hospital wards instead OF
in cells. They are allowed. plenty Of time
for reading and writing and all the prigi-
leges OF sn attendant at an outside nos
pital except freedom.
The place OF hospital clerk was formerly
held by a newspaper reporter named
Stacy, who was a prisoner. Carter was
highly pleased with Il at first. but OF late
he has been growing and complaining
that prison life is klllLg him
The prison officials are much disgusted
with Carter after giving h.m the best JOB
for convict that he Is not satisfied.
He wants 10 use soap and towels fur
nished hy relatives and 90 wear citizen
clothe<. None OF the privileges is allowed
Carter and he receives exactly the same
treatment accorded other hospital convict
attendants. Carter puts I'm nearly all his
time reading and writing about his case.
The manuscript for the book recently
published about him is said 10 have been
nearly All prepared by Carter i'm person.
Some OF his relatives or attorneys visit
him nearly every day. and he talks with
them for hours without any one molesting
him. Carter IN very pcevish and most OF
the prison officials would be glad TO get
rlu OF him
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-13
Mayor Granger Gives His Ideas on
the Municipal Ownership OF Street
RailrOadSandLi Companies

At the meeting OF the Beacon Hill I'm
provement Association. held last evening,
Mayor Granger was the principal speak
er, and the subject under discussion was
Municipal ownership OF Public Utiii-
ties. = The mayor was introduced by Pres
idcnt T.. A. Cosgrove OF the associstio
Mayor Granger said: such institutions
as this are very important In their bene-
fits to the city OF Providence. | came here
tonight merely 10 take part IN a general
discussion OF municipal ownership Last
year the city OF Providence had net
revenue from its water works above the
cost OF maintenance OF $4,000.
Which one OF You would want that
money to go into the pockets OF the syn
Gicate OF gentlemen who are running the
Union Railroad or the Electric Lighting
ccmpany" ] know OF no better way Of
increasing the standard OF citizenship
than hy putting responsibilities on il. The
great difficulty today is TO get the people
you want to take part in your municipal
affairs.
"One way to get the right kind OF men
Is 20 make municipal politics touch the
pockc tbooks OF the citizens so they can
not afford to be Indifferent III the city
owned the electric lights and the street
cars this would he accomplished
Another strong argument is that just
so long as these semi-public utilities are
in the hands of private CORPORATIONS YOU
will have "A dangerous sVarer1 az cDr-tfp-
ton that makes Us blush at the iniiu-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-13

ence OF great corporations In our lesisla-
tive halls.
SHOULD TAKE ALL BACK.
II see In IL. too solution OF the tax
problem OF the future. II seems 20 me
that the city should claim it's own, and
we should take back what We have given
away To these great corporations. 4 think
citizenship would mean more 20 us N IL
controlled what IL % So much use 10 us.
III We cannot take care OF our own af-
fairs and n We must seek for corpora
tions 10 do these things for us. then
republican form OF government is "a fail
ure. Philadelphia is often held mp as
horrible example OF municipal ownership.
but the fact Is that merely corrupt ring
OF the city is responsible for that mis-
management
Should We give up our water works be-
cause they have failed i'm Philadelphia,
which Is. J think, the most corrupt city
In the cOuntr2
81 believe that the time will come when
the city of Providence will take from the
Union Railroad Company the right TO run
cars in the city OF Providence and will
furnish its own lights.
Remarks on the same line were also
made by Joseph Mcdonald OF Pawtlckct.
Sidney A. sherman. Thomas w Bicknell.
Robert Clifford. r.. C.. Braman and others.
Councilman Sisson said: "A think we
have Ia the chief executive OF this city "A
man well worthy 10 begin the new CEN
tury. | have never hoard from any city
official language OF such weight as came
from Mayor Granger tonight. am proud
TO be n citizen Ut Providence aud 1 am
proud OF our mayor
Before adiourning, the association voted
to have a committee on municipal owner
ship, and the names viii be announced AT
the next meeting
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-13
ROWAN FOUND GUILTY.

Chicago March ls "A special from all.
wsukse says Chsrles X Rowan. the eN
matrimonial ssent has been FOUND guilty
in TIE United Ststss court there W on
attempt to bribe T. X Officials
lt is claimed hc offered Sgra 20 the ont
cisls nder the btw penalty may no a
ane ~ s'oo snd three years In the r,ni
'entisry.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-13

MRS. wINsLows SOOTHING SYRUP
has hcen ufcd FOR over hffv years by
millions of mothers for their children
while tecthiug with perfect success. It
500 thes tn child. softeus the gums. al
LAYS all pain. cures wind coifC end is the
bs.st remedy FOR Disrrohsa N Will re-
1--we the p,r little EiffefSr immediately.
Sold by druggists in sNcrf part nf tho
world. TWcntv-uNe cents e bottle re
sure aud aHk fof Mrs Niusiovs fUofh-
inE Syrpr, and take No other kind
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-13
THE CHARTER OF THE
Maryaenrsrs Jn.' Company.
70 Wesfminsfer Street.

In express terms gives deposors shs security s sAc
double liability Of It's stockholders.
ACTIVE ACCOUNTS Of INDIVIDUALS. FIRMS
and CORPORATIONS vin rsesv. prOnp, aud liberal
treatment
Money deposited On PARTICIPATION ACCOUNT
will draw interest at good investment rates aud will have
the security o the capital surplus Of the Company
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-13
Whas Shall We Aav, lu Dessert |?

THIS question arises IN the family eV.
ery day. Let us answer u today. Try
JCii-O. n delicious and h-althfui des-
sert Prepared IN two mlnutes No
boiling no bskng' simply eft boiling
water ana set 60 cool. Fiavors Lemon.
Orange. Rss.serry and Strawberry. Oct
n package ~ vour grocsrs today 10 cents.
Boston: W II Waterman. ID G wooc.
Prov; Arnold Pick. IT Mouiton. Boston.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-13

uIcrnI MAKES belts grip the pulleys. pro-
uIOuUl tects them from stesm snd water.
aud prevents gisEing. For sale by
BROWN RRos. CO.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-13

TO tET -Ft-RNIsifED ROOMS FoI
iirbt houscteeplns - south street
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1901-01-10
Hayden

Correspondence OF The Argus
II. a. Feather has sold his coal 70 his
father, J. c. Feather.
Bruce Morgan IS working for W. Scott
Feather, making slaves.
John $. Feather, Of Ohio, is in this com.
munitY for few days.
Miss Mollio Feather win spend few
days with J. c. Cranes.
As far a we have learned our sick are
J NJ. Feather Daddy Jake Feather had
his finger broken.
II. A. Feather aud wife took their
daughter Josie back 70 Kingwood TO scbool,
as the smallpox scare is over
Miss Nellie Goodwin resigned her school
at this place 10 favor Of Sir Miller. who
took charge ibis (Monday) morning.
M's Jane WEIGH, Of near ST. Joe, died
January 3, aged 69 years and eight days
liey remains we're Inferred at tic Lutheran
cemetery 10 he Craborchard on Jan. 5tb,
after funeral sermon by Rev. shul1.
assisted by Rev Friend. The funeral was
The largest one ior many years
The coal excitement IS siH on in force.
and we think through the influences aud
labor Of WIN J. Payne there viii DC sale
Of ibis valuable coal Geld Of SIX thousand
acres ii is tue thar VIM G. Blown took
up few farms last week, amounting 10
about 1000 acres, and Mf Payne seems To-
have Che balance Of The block or abou, all
The rest. solid.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1901-01-10
Bruceton

Bruceton
CORRESPONDENCE OF The Argus
Mrs. Or. Bryte is on the sick list
We are having very fine winter weather.
4. -. King is ready to take bird into
his new house.
Gilbert copps, made flying trip to
Terra Alta, today.
James Femer, Of Terra Alta. IS visiting
at Dr. NJ. S. Bry,e's
Merchant I. G. Armstrong and wife were
at Kiugwood last week
Rev +. =. Idleman is holding series
Of meetings a, Sugar Valley.
Stephen Martin and wife made flying
trip to the county seat today. Tuesday.
Miss Lizzie Feather Of Terra Alta, has
been visiting friends in town for the last
two weeks.
Lemuel Barkley. Of Somerset. was in
town last week negotiating for the mill
property We would be glad to sec femoel
locate in our town.
Miss Sue Burke, who has been staying az
w. J. Bowermssier's for the las, two years.
was called home the first Of this week by
the death Of her mother
Merchant o. p. Scot, filed his ice hoasc
last Saturday and Ds. J. 5. Nedrow today.
The ice is very fine, being eight inches
thick and clear as crystal.
John Garner, Of Salem, was visiting
friends near town lasi Saturday evening.
also ri. Eoglchau. II Gusemaa u seems
there is great attraction Tor school teachers
one MIL, south 81 orr iiGc village.
Jno. ". Dsabl, OF Hazelion. was intro.
duced 10 The Odd Fellows goat last sai.
urday night. John says. 81 did not mind
The go1i kicking. bui when DIS goanHp stood
on his head. J slipped down and lighted
upon NY cramum and saw millionsof stars.
H. G. R'ce, 81 Cadis.c. who had an
elephant 90 his hands in the shape of ,he
mail ronie 60 Fairchaner. was here last
week tying 90 sell OUT 80 las, be made
bargain with Christopher and IIornby for
$50 O. month and three horses. buggy. can
and hsraess. we hope that every other
star fonier VIII De served ihe same way.
EWuE ZolA.