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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-04

netic and graceful stage presence. espe-
cially fitting him for herofc romantic and
sentimental roles, and Is widely known
as matinee favorite.r
He has an intellectual temperament
and is the composer OF several popular
songs. Mr.. Williams Is a native OF Cedar
Rapids. Mich, and began life as "A printer
"at the case" Ills dramatic gifts and
instincts were early recognized, and he
made his professional debut at an early
age rapidly winning MS way by hard
work and close application until he be-
came leading man at Col. Hopkins st.
Louis theatre
Here his intelligence and rare gifts at
tracted The attention OF New York man
ayers, and he accepted the leading role I'm
THE War of Wealth" and later was
seen iu many other big productions. win
ming special rccognition as leading man
with Mrs Leslie Garter in The Heart
OF Maryland.
During tho past season he has material
~ enhanced his enviahlc reputation I'm
caleb West and in "Unleavened
Bread" produced recently In New York
and now touring the leading theatres in
the East.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-04
NOTES FROM THE HARB0R.

Among the arrivals in the harbor to-
day were the tug r. NJ. Waterman with
barges Honesdale and Cora tug James
Hughes, with barges Virginia and An
drew; steamer Norman.
Sailed, tug r. NJ. Waterman.
The schooner Nat Aver. Capt HodgIns,
which has been on the dry dock for sew
cral weeks owing 10 a broken rudder re-
Ceiyed while attempting TO break through
the ice embargo in the harbor. has been
pulled Off and will sail for New York
either today or tomorrow.
The work of putting the passenger
steamer City Of Worcester OF the Norwich
line in readiness for commission Is rapidly
approaching completion at the repair shop
wharf I'm Stonington. and IL Is expected
that she will be ready for service next
week The steamer Rhode Island of the
Providence line which has been running
In the Worcesters place. will then re-
sumo her old place on the local line. re-
lievng the Chester w. Chaplin, which
will go back 20 the New Haven line
The schooncrs Strong Brook and Jennie
s Hall are due TO arrive I'm this port
The barge Alaska, whicL~~as imprison-
ed I'm the slip OF the Interstate Coal com
pany last week by the collapse OF the
coal DuCket, was ltlta~th lnfhhkn ihe In-
tervention OF an extremely high tide. This
morning Packard's steam dredger Deliver
began the work OF removing the coal
and II IS expected that the slip will be
entirely cleaned tomorrow or "Wednesday
cant Rand Of the American steamer
Ascunscion. which arrived a. Bermuda
yesterday with n cargo OF coal from New
port News. reports having spoken the
American schooner Henry W. cranp OF
Taunton. Mass. The master OF the
Cramp wished 90 bc reported. Tho
schooner Henry W. Cramp sailed from
Boston on Feb. s for Hampton Roads
The fact that sho has been taking an
unusually long time I'm making the vow
age has caused some uncasiness for the
vessels safety. although 10 WIS thought
probable that she nay nave been blown
oN the coast hy Re strong gales which
have prevailed for the past month
The nve-mastcd schooner. geuscca Pal
rnor. which has been building in The yard
Of Cobb Butler g. Co. is go be launched
Tuesday shc D. the first Eve master
and the largest vessel ever built In Rock
land. Her dimensions are 25i feet length
81 Keel 2s5 feet over sll. 46.l feet beam
211 feet deep estimated tonnage f4OQ
tons gross 600 net The managing oRnsr
is william Balmet " Boston sn1
capt David ~ sumner of Boston viii
command h,r = number of Boston poO-
ple Will attend the launching.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-04
Returned 10 Husband to Help
His Election Chances.
CANDIDATE FOR jUDGESHIp.
Now She SUES for Divorce and Her Husband
Claims She Asked Him 10 Furnish
Grounds for The Action.

New York March i-Although she had
left her husbands house meaning never
TO set foot in IL again, yet that his can
| didacy for a judgeship should not lie
harmed by scandal, she returned and re-
mained until after the election, IS the as
sertion Of Mrs Mary Mills Fish.
Now I'm the Supreme court she Is suing
for absolute divorce from Leonard +.
Fish. one of the most prominent polIti-
clans OF Montgomery county, and he
has brought counter suit against her
charging among other Things that his
political defeat was due to her. because
II had become known that she would
meyer live with him again.
Mr.. Fish lives IN Fultonville, this state
lie is son OF the late Justice Frothing-
ham Fish. OF the Supreme court. Al
though only 90 years old, Mr.. Fish for
several years has been TO the fore in
politics. and for six years was district
attorney Of Montgomery county, His in
come has been large
days later his father died.
QUOTES FROM LETTER TO HER.
Mrs. Fish declares that her husband
spent large part OF his money on wo-
men, and on Feb 5, 1900 they agreed TO
separate. lie was TO allow her $50 a
month and she came TO New York
He wrote TO her to return, and this,
says the wife, was his letter:
n am extremely despondent. Please
come back TO me, Mary. I fear that /
cannot live without YOU. Let as live for
each other ] know We will be happy.
III seems 20 me as Napoleon treated
Josephine 40 you are treating me. Ma
poleon expected greater happiness and
success. but IL was the beginning of the
downfall of both"
He had urged her 10 consult a clair
Voyant I'm Boston and i'm the Napoleon
Josephine letter he repeated the request
II hope YOU have gone OF will go to
Boston he wrote. What she has said
before has been so wonderful that in this
terrible despondency i still have hope.
feel that IL IL God stepping IN at the
last hour.
after that time" said his letter, You
shall have your divorce. and ] promise
you II shall be I'm the best feeling We
begin TO realize that love between us is
dead, not even "A spark left from which
the old flame might be famed into life.
But each has feeling of good will TO-
ward the other
Although Mrs. Fish maintains that she
has proof of her husbands misconduct,
he denies u. She urged nlm he declares,
10 give her cause for divorce He as
serts that when he went TO "A hotel i'm
Albany with a woman he knew two men
were following him, and soon as he
entered the place he met MS friend Louis
$ Carpenter, his whole purpose being, he
insists, 10 see If his ware would try To
get divorce on such evidence
He declares that he always provided
literally for his wife, but she protested
that she had wearied of married life
Abram King is Mrs. Fishs lawyer,
state Senator Bracket. OF Saratoga, Mr..
Fish's. Justice Fitzgerald has allowed
the wife SIS month aiimony and $3.50
counsel fee. The suit will be tried this
week.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-04
THROUGH THINICE
BOYS LOST LIVES.
One Little Fellow Was Drowned and
His Brother Died From Extreme
Cold and Exposure.

While crossing the blackstone river on
the ice. between Berkerly and Lonsdsle,
last evening at $50 O'Clock. two brothers,
Clarence and Garfield Proctor. sons of
Harry Proctor OF Lonsdale. aged 10 and
10 years. respectively, broke through.
The latter disappeared beneath the ice
Immediately, and his body has not yet
been recovered. Clarence struggled I'm the
chilling waters. and was finally rescued,
but died 10 minutes later.
1t is reported that there was third
lad In the party, n companion of the
Proctor boys. and that he also sank with
Garfield
AT the time the boys broke through the
ice n party of young men were on the
west side Of the river bank. They hasten
ed To the assistance OF the elder Proctor
boy, but also broke through after pro-
ceedlng a short distance. At one time
there were seven. and possibly eight,
boys struggling for their lives
Where the rescuing party broke through
the water is not more than four or FIVE
feet deep. so that all managed To draw
themselves out without suffering serious
consequences. The fatality created great
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-04
WAGER ON
SAVING
OF SOULS
Chicago Merchant Makes a
Wager With Pastor Of
Methodist Church.

Chicago, March 4.-Duke NJ Farson, a
merchant OF religious turn OF mind
has bet Rev. r. A. Morley, OF the Shelf
field Avenue Methodist church. $1,000 that
he can put an evangelist in the church
who will gain fifteen converts in two
weeks.
Elder +. A. Hardin and other pastors OF
Methodist churches are making vigorous
protests against the ''belittling OF saliva
tion by treating II as a game OF chance. :"
Mr.. Farson, who has been instrumental
in bringing the holiness contention"
which Is now In session at the First
Methodist church this city. started the
affair
He believes the Methodist ministers Of
the city are asleep. In order TO show
them how easy IL is 10 have revival he
offered to send them one OF his eyange-
not fifteen conversions I'm two weeks he
would pay the church $1,000.
1T looks like sure thing for me- said
the Rev. Morley III the evangelist who
comes TO my church saves fifteen souls.
let the Lord be praised for the good
work. II he Is not able TO convert this
many, 1900 Will so TO the church, whore
IL Will be highly acceptable
1T looks To me like a bet" said Elder
Hardin 10 Mr.. Morley. But Brother Nor
ley have the contract down IN writing.
Have the terms understood. Don't let one
OF these evangelists come IN with fifteen
OF his stool-pgeons and have them CON
yerted Make the provision that they
must De from your own district"
II have Just had revival" said Rev.
Morley, with the result that fifteen souls
have been saved. IL any man can come in
here and save fifteen more 1 shall be-
glad TO see how IL Is done"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-04
!"::::heatres. g:

Miss Ada nehan. supported by spe-
cially selected company OF prominent
players, will present for the FIRST time In
our city Paul Kester's reigning comedy
sensation. entitled sweet Nell or old
Drury," commencing tonight.
For a number Of years Ada Rehan has
held leading place In tho hearts OF New
York theatrc-goers. and they amply DEM
onstrated the fact recently when she sp-
peared as Nen Gwyn IN Paul Kester's
comedy. Sweet Nell OF old Drury." after
quite an absence from the stage. Dc
tractors Of this popular actress, whc said
that she had lost her hold on the Ameri-
can public, were completely silenccd by
the warmth of her welcome
Miss Rehan displays IN her new play
all the qualities that have made her
famous. Her skill as an actress and az
the leading comedienne OF the American
stage. Is frequently called into play
Brilliant. coquettish and delightful in
her gayer moods. she changes easily TO "A
softer and more pathetic frame OF mind,
when occasion demanded" says one critic
she absorbs an the attention OF the au-
dience, says another.
Not alone an actress, but also as a
woman of marked personality culture
and ability, has Ada Rehan made an i'm
preston on American life. I'm private
life she IS the quietest and most studious
of women with elegant charm and grace
OF manner. The engagement Is for one
week only with matinee on Saturday.
March 9th.
TO PLAY LEADING ROLES AT
KEITHS.
Malcom Williams, engaged to play lead
ing roles in the Edward +. Albee Stock
company az Keith's New Theatre. is one
OF the most versatile and capable, and one
of the best known of the Younger genera
tion of American actors lie IL endowed
with "A magnificent physique a rich voice,
well modulated, and peculiarly mag
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-04
A PEEP|NG TOM.
Caught on Saunders Street and
Placed on Probation.

A 'Peeping Tom has been annoying
the residents of Saunders street, In the
fourth police district. and last Saturday
night he was captured
The offender proved 10 be Joseph Will
liams, colored, 23 years old. who resides
on n street
Williams has made a practice OF crouch
ing under bed room windows and watch
ing women disrobe,
Saturday night he chanced 10 select a
house when the men were at home aud
am alarm being quietly given them, tlS y
made n detOur and seized and held VIII
iiams until Patrolman McSoley could bo
called.
probation. although he was not formally
arrai9ncd.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-04
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND.

Senate Chamber,
Providence. March 4, 1901.
The committee on the Judiciary of the
senate will hear Rll persons interested I'm
An Act concerning dealers In junk aud
secondhand articles in the CITY Of Provi-
dence. In tho COMMITTEES Room No. 2i2.
on Wednesday. March eth. 1901, uron the
rising cf the senate.
y. l.. FREEMAN. Chairman.
JOHN w. sWEENEN, Cierk.
BUILDING TO LET-A SPLENDID
location for manufacturing purposes.
heated. with power 20 suit tenant. Ad-
dress F-2. News
LOsT--A WHITE AND BRTNDLE
bull dog. s months old. Return % John
conway. at ~ t. Draney's. 1876 and 14
plainhcid street
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-04
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND.


Providence. March ., 1901.
The committee on the judiciary of the
Senate will hear all persons interested In
An Act I'm amendment of Chapter 22S Of
the General Laws as amended by Chapter
40I OF the Public Laws relating 10 the
service of writs, IN the Committee Room
No. 2l2 on Tuesday, March 5th, 1901,
upon the rising OF the Senate.
T.. l.. FREEMAN. Chairman.
JOHN W. SWEENEY, Clerk.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-04
STATE oT RHODE ISLAND.
Senate Chamber.

Providence, March q 1901.
The committee on the Judiciary OF the
Senate will hear all persons interested I'm
An Act I'm amendment OF clause l. OF
section 5 Of Chapter 255 OF the General
Laws as amended by Chapter 75l OF the
Public Laws the same relating To the
attachment of wages. IN the Committee
Room No. 2i2. on Tuesday, March 5th,
1901, upon the rising OF the Senate.
T. l.. FREEMAN. Chairman.
JOHN ". SWEENEY. Clerk.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-27
Rock Islands c. A. R. Rate.

The passenger department of the
Rock Island railway announces the
lowest rates to Cleveland on account
Of the G. A. r, encampment Ceptem-
Der to II, that have been accorded
the old Soldiers since 1887 The
rate is less than one fare for the
round trip. Tickets will be on sale
from stations west of the Missouri
ryier, September z to 10 iaclusive and
win be good to return up to and in
Guiding September 10, but the return
limit may be extended until October
by deposlting the tckets with joint
agent before September Is and pay
ing fee OF fifty cents.
The trip to Cleveland will be one
of much pleasure and enjoyment. The
extremely low rate made by the Rock
Island will make it possible for large
numbers Of the Old Soldiers and
Their friends to go at a very small ex-
peuse. From Cleveland there will be
cheap rates I'm effect enabling those
who desire to visit the Pan-American
exposition and this trip to Buffalo can
be made either by rail or boat.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-27

Several sheriffs in Oklahoma, as
well as United States marshals, are
using these books now, and they are
Of the opinion that nothing can be
made which will serve the purpose
better By iusng these books 1t al
lows the officer 10 have a complete
description of all criminals for whom
he is looking, in a compact form
which he can carry in his pocket.
Address all orders and remittances
to Leader Printing Co.,
Guthrie, Okla.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-27
CRIMINAL POCKET RECORDS.

The Leader Printing company is
Publishing for the use of county
bheriffs, United States marshals, con-
btables, etc, who have occasion to
hse them, books for a complete des-
|ription of criminals These are
|ealled Criminal Pocket Records. They
Ihre pocket size, being about 4h in
hes wide by inches long, bound in
1ull flexible Russia, and contain 100
pages with index in front. The spaces
SoT filing out include the name of the
person wanted, where born, residence,
height, age, complexion, color of hair
Ind eyes, teeth, etc. 1t also gives the
occupation, when and where last seen,
place FOR complete description of
lothes woiii, for family history, asso-
|siates, and all other information which
IS regarded as pertinent in the des-
hription of criminals.
These books are sold for $500 a
ozen, and for the purpose Of intro
ucing them, a sample copy will be
nailed free of charge, upon the re-
eipt Of $3.50.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-27
A 10Th CENTURY MARVEL
Doctors Who Treat and Cure Patients
Without Pay, This Is What the
British Doctors are Doing at Their
oHiee at its East Oklahoma Ave-,
over Brke's Grocery.

A staff Of eminent physicians and
surgeons from the British Medical
Institute have. at the urgent solicita-
tion Of large number Of patients
under their care in this country, es.
tablished a permanent branch Of the
Institute in this city, at 11S Oklahoma
avenue, over Burke's grocery.
These eminent gentlemen have de-
cided to give their services entirely
free for three months medicines OK
cepted) to all invalids who call upol
them FOR treatment between now and
August IS. These services consist not
only Of consultation, examination. aud
advice out also all minor surgical op-
erations
The object IN pursuing this course
K TO become rapidly and personcl lily
acquainted with the sick and afflicted,
and under no conditions will any
charge whatever be made for any
services rendered for three months,
to all who call before August 10
The doctors treat all forms Of dis
ease ana deformities, and guarantee
a cure in every case they undertake.
At the first interview a thorough ex.
animation is made. and, II incurable,
you are frankly and kindly told so;
also advised against spending your
money for useless treatment.
Male and female weakness. catarrh
and catarrhal deafness, also rupture,
goitre, "ancer, all skin diseases, and
all diseases of the rectum. are posi-
lively cured By their new treatment.
DR.. II. A. McChesney the chief asso-
ciate surgeon of the institute, Is in
personal charge.
Office hours from s a. m, till
p. m.
No Sunday hours.
Special Notice If you can not call.
send stamp for question blank for
home treatment.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-27

Cleveland is making a special effort
TO take the best care possible of the
Veterans as well as visitors and at
ford them every opportunity for a
pleasant and enjoyable time while in
the city The new soldiers monu-
ment located in the public square viii
be completed; the electric lighting
effects of this monument It is said.
will eclipse anything of It's kind here
toforo attempted In this country
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-27
In Honor Of Miss Burns.

Ms. and Mrs. John DeBois entertain
cd IN honor of Miss Geolgia Burns OF
Kansas City, last night at their pleas
ant home on East Harrison avenue,
Many Of the young people were pres
ent and had a thoroughly enjoyable
evening Music instrumental and
vocal and refreshments were features
of the evening. Miss Burns is the
guest Of her uncle, w r. Welch. and
viii be here until the first OF septem
ber
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-27

II viii bring relief TO sufferers
from Asthma or consumption, even in
The worst cases This Is about What
one does Of Foiey's Honey and Tz@
costs. Isn't q worth trial?
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-27
NotarIes Appointed.

Secretary Grimes issued notarial
commissions to the following appli-
cants today
For Comanche county: B. NJ Par
menter, Lawton; B. c. Krause, Law
ton; William II. Hardin, Lawton; j.
l.. Guest, Lawton.
L. E Kayhill Of Guthrie, was APP
pointed for Logan county
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-27
LULU KENNEDY DENIED BOND.
Scripps-McRae Press Assn.

Kansas city, Mo-, July 27.--Judge
Woford has refused bond for Lulu
Kennedy, under conviction for killing
her husband The bond had been
fixed at $4,000 and two business men
offered to assume, but Judge Wofford
was not satisfied with the security Of
fered.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-27

Il Is said Of an Atchlson family in
distress that they have rich kin Isn't
this all the more reason why you
should help thom?
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-27

what has become OF the old fash
ioned woman who, when a thunder
storm threatened. would fly with her
children into the cellar?
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-07-27
Perry VS.. MulhalI.

Perry and Mulhall will cross bats
tomorrow at the latter place In a red
hot game Of base ball. Harry over
oay Eugene Burke and Tony Finch
will assist the MuIhall nine in skin
ming the Perry gang
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1901-02-22
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

AVT & Co to John A Haas, or 81
1918 -s~ioo w
AvT&L Co to Heller Cry. Co 1214 acres
in or 5-19-14 z45 w
II L Atkinson to Agnes ]. and Ada Akin
son lot 20 blk 10 Col Grove add 300 90
T II Brewer to- Mosbsrger lot 2l, blk Is
Pawnee Rock z %
20 b 10 Claim. -. - so o0
Hannah Gogiey to Mosbarger lots 10
and 20 blk 10 Pawnee Rock $50 90
Geo Helfridh TO Geo n Helfrieh blk 1o
John Heard to Dln1 W Casey n hfl6-12-- 25c0 co
Heirs of B Lorimor to T N Lorimor i've
sixth interest ia ne Or 25-i6-I4 1 90
isabella Mex Preston to Bessie Linder or
3-16-l4-- Ii W
Henry Moss 10 Thos W Ely lots and
blk 101 Great Bend Observation-Disclosures. eco 90
Hiram Swaze TO Joseph Hornelka n hf sw
3o-lo-I1 z3ou w
Lucas Schross to St.fsn KreizeI e hf sc or
1852 $500 90
Henry wilkins to Chas WiiIms hf Sc or l.
z0-1z and ne or or 1-z0-12------- so 90
-, -'..-. = = 1900 90
Josephine n Young Axei Wemmereren
lots and 2, and 10 and II and Il blk 6 A
Add 70 Great Bend $50 90
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1901-02-22
To Organize A Gun Club.

All persons interested Ia the orgaDi-
zation of Great Bend Gun Club are
requested to assemble with their
fayorite s'shootin' irons" at the O.. E.
Wyman place, near the college. Frid y
afternoon, the 221. Arrangements are
made for a practice shoot, then the
organization of a Gun Club. a great
deal of healthy, harmless amusement
can be gotten out of such an oreani-
cation, at a very small cost. All in
terested are urgently requested to
meet with US on that date.
SPORTSMAN.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1901-02-22
Circle Wolf Hunt.

There will be another wolf hunt on
the Walnut bottoms Feb. IS. The
north line west from Dist. So; the east
line south from school house to Santa
Fe; south line west to Walnut creek,
aud the west line will be along the
Walnut creek. The center will be a
half mile south of c. Welch's place.
The lines will advance within about
half a mile from the center and stop
and wait for the lines to form; when
they are formed all sides will advance
to thu center where the fun will begin.
At one O'Clock sharp. Bring your guns.
dogs and common sense.
COMMITTEE
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1901-02-22
Woodward, D. M. WOODBURY. ant

Woodward, D. M. WOODBURY. and
Willard Shobe.
Mr.. Bunting asked that his
name be taken from the commit
tee as he was the "only man on
it who visited the joints or drank
liquor land these remarks were
q smooth "roast" of aboutseven
others named on the committee. }
A number of those named were
not present and had authorized
no one to use their names.
The Methodist church meeting
then adjourned, to meet again
at the court room on Wednesday
night.
On Monday the COMMITTEE"
failed to impress the city and
county officials with the impor-
tance ofmeeting with them-only
Marshal Cooprider obeving their
mandate. During Monday, how
ever, a number of the saloon
men visited Chairman Arm
strong and made arrangements
TO lock up their places. Of bust
ness, with the result that on
Tuesday morning all the saloons
were reported closed tighter'n
wax. But the regular drinkers
had their mornings morning, -
lust the same.
/ Wednesday evening the court
room was crowded to it's fullest
capacity, the crowd being equal
lily divided between the Nation
sympathysem and citizens who
were present out of curiosity te
see what would be done. Prof