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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-21
REAPING BENEFIT.
From the Experience of Provi-
denoe People.

we ere fortunate indeed TO he able 70
profit BY the experience of our neigh5ors.
The public uterances OF Providence resi-
dents on the following subject Will intor-
est and bcneh thousands Of our readers
Read this statement 'Tis emphatic ana
convincing. 40 better proof can he had.
Mrs. A. oIIara Of Church street says:
"For long time my back and kidneys
gave mo a good deal Of trouble used
different remedies and plasters but with
out much benefit Al times / could
scarcely stoop or straightcn without suf-
ferins acutclv and HITTING anything reu-
d,rcd my back lame, 7 was IN pretty bad
shape whom ] heard about Doan's kidney
Plns through friend and tried them. /
can without hesitation say that never
used ans remedy which cqlalcd ihcn FOR
curing bsckschc ana strengthening weak
kidneys"
FOR sale by an dealers. Price n cents
per box Mailed hy Tos'cr-Miiburn CO.
buffalo N r.. sole agents ior Tho United
states
Remember the name Doan's and take no
substitute.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-21

Below II is approved and receipted in
these words
The above amt / believe to be just
Jno Witherspoon.
Princeton, u Dec. 171i.-Received of Mr..
Sergeant the above sum of thirteen
pounds and siSpence proc. money by me,
William Hlck.
There IL quite as noticeable preponder-
ance OF liquid over solid refre shments as
in many very irreigious affairs OF our
own time. Certainly. the document
shows cause for rejoicing on the part OF
temperance societies. for no modern in
stitution OF such a churchly nature as
was Prncetons i'm its early days would
countcnance official bibuousness.
Looking in the records of the university.
find that on September *, two days be-
fore the date OF the bill, William Church
IN Houston Was elected 90 fiji the chair
OF mathematics and natural philosophy.
IL Is a reasonable presumption, there
fore. that the banquet was given I'm cell
ehration of his acceptance.
Judging from the prices of the punch
and toddy. one would come 10 the conclu-
sion that mixed drinks were 20 be had at
rates less eNorbitant than at present
The modern addition of branded cherric =
and toothpicks however. may account
for this fact The interval between the
rendering of the bill and It's payment
would Indicate that red tape Is not a nine
teenth century invention. OF that the
practice OF making tradesmen walt for
their money Is not now for the first time
IN vogue.-Iarvis s. Jennings. in tho New
York Commercial Advertiser.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-21
FOREIGN.
Premier's Patronage.

The Marquis OF Salisbury since he be-
came premier for the first time has en-
joyed a surprising amount of patronage
The two benches OF bishops and judges
are almost solely filled by his nominees,
for. though the Liberals have been IN
power nearly three years out OF the last
Is, they had scarcely any opportunities
Of making appointments during that Pc
riod. and the ecclesiastical and legal sur
vivors OF the pre-lsss period are very rare.
To take the Judges. only one, Lord OF
Appeal In Ordinary Lord pavey. owes
his appointment TO the Liberals In the
Supreme court OF appeals Sir John Rizoy
was the last survivor Of the Gladstonian
DAYS The chsncery judges are all LORD
salisbury's nominees. Sir Arthur heke-
wich. the senior. having been promoted
for politlcai services In 1856. or the kings
bench division. now that Sir James Mat
hev has gone up highest. and Sir john
Day has retired Sir Alfred Wills and Sir
w. Ram Kennedy alone owe their ap-
pointment 20 Liberal Influences
or the episcopal bench only The bishops
Of Lincoln. LlandaT. Ripor. Salisbury ana
Southweu date from the pre-Cecii dyn-
estv. and IN the course Of nature az least
three OF these will before long seek re-
tirement II is cause rather Tor con-
sratuiation than regret that IN ID years
mon who are generally Of fun maturity
when they begin these hieh duties should
give place to younger men klt "
little remarkable that durine tho three
Years of Liberal ministry 80 few vecan-
cies should occur except by doath ~
bishops and judges we're not above such
subterfuges one might suspect that they
had postponed retirement In order TO put
further patronage In the hands ot the
present prcmier.-Lsndon Chronicie rt
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-21
Books Representing $4,000
Under FllzpatrIck's Bod.
COIN WAS TIED UP IN BAGS.
Wife Of Aged Railroad .Lahosr Died -Four
Months Ago and She Also Left Thou
sands Of Dollars

Mount Vernon, n. Y, Dec. n.-
Although John Fitzpatrick, an old and
eccentric resident OF Croton Falls, IN the
northern part OF Westchester county was
worth more than $4,000. which he had
boarded up for haif century. he died
from starvation and neglect
After he was buried In Massachusetts
today his hidden fortune was found I'm
an old leather bag, which was bound
with chains, in hole in the hoor under
his bed.
Both Fitzpatrick and his wife, the
neighbors say, always pretended they
were penniess. Mrs. Fitzpatrick died
four months ago. and after her death two
bank books showing a balance OF S0oo
were found in an old stocking hidden In
the wall OF the bedroom occupied by her
self and her husband. Mrs. Fitzpatrick
used 90 pick up coal along. the Harlem
railroad track near the Croton Falls sta
ton. as she said she had no money to
buy fuel
Fitzpatrick was - years old al the time
OF his death, and for years 'hr had been
employed as "A labOrer on the railroad at
81 p a day. lie entered thr sCroton falls
hotel on Saturday in an cmaciated condi-
tion. and begged for n drink OF whskey.
He said he had a bad cold and had no
money TO buy medicine. lie failed 20 re-
port for work after that and Thomas
Welsh forced open WINDOW an fillpat-
ricks house on Wednesday and found the
old man unconscious on his bed
There had apparently been mo fire ian the
house for several days, and there was no
food i'm tho house except piece OF stale
bread physician was summoned, but
he could not DO anything 40 save the
mans life. Exposure To the elements,
neglect and starvation, the doctor said.
caused his death.
Fitzpatrick owned the cottage I'm which
he died. While his relatives were clean
ing~out his bedroom they found an old
leather bag bound with chains and held
together with a big paddock. in hol,
under his bed In IL were seven bank
books showing deposits in New York
Danbury Conn. Brewsters POTASH and
other places amounting TO more than Sll-
ono The books showed no Withdrawals
and interest had not been collected on ans
of the deposits for more than ten years
Tied up I'm Old rags, about SO in golc
was discovered. and IL is expected more
gold viii be found in the walls. as IL has
since been learned that Fitzpatrick hie
away all his wife's little fortune. 1w,
sisters of the dead man, who live IN Nes
Brookfeld Mass. will share the fortune
left by their brother.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-21
Old Time Princeton Dinner.

In the Pyue-Henry collection in the
library OF Princeton university there Is
preserved an old bill against the trustees
Of the New Jersey college--as PRINCETON
was called formerly which attracts at
tention. beyond lis interest as an aged
bit OF paper. byt the evidence IL furnishes
OF the lax attitude OF even the religions OF
that day toward alcoholic indulgence.
surely a modern Presbyterian must be
shocked at the idea OF the officers of a
college organized BY his own sect giving
any, other than dry banquet-but the
figures are there. approved ny the Rev
erend president, John witherspoon. The
bill reads as follows.
THE TRUSTEES OF NEW JERSEY
COLLEGE, DIR. TO WILLIAM HGCk
t--t Sapt
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-21
Best Paid Woman Employe.

The best paid woman IN the government
employ at Washington is Miss Lillian A.
Norton. who recently received the tenn
porary appointment OF superintendent Of
system Of postal finance The salary is
$500 and Miss Norton Is the only woman
executive chief I'm the Washington depart
ments Her position is really financial
bookkeeper of the entire system OF postal
finance. She has been ina the government
employ since lSS6.--Buffalo News.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-21
A Card.

We. the undersigned. DO hereby agree
90 refund the money on a 50-cent bottle
STCs.esaes " -~ranted Syrit1s OF Tar u IL
fails 20 cure your cough or cold. We
elso guarantee a 25c-bottle 20 prove salts
factory or money refunded.
PLkNDIva A BLANDfSa, A. w. FENNER
KFNYoN. SMITH n co. ~. Y. ODONsELL,
y I. LUTHER
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-21
To Our Friends and Patrons:

companies heretofore doing business R. Little
Company Incorporated Coal Company and the Interstate
Company properties under the Eastern
Coal Company
Company taking advantage of the special facilities
different companies arrange Its business as
economically handle
The of the Eastern Coal Company the same
peop with whom the They feel confident
sconnuance your fav and pledge
themselves that in the past will give the
consideration your interest.
Very respectfully
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-21

List of letters advertised at Postoffice,
Providence. r. l., Dec. 81 1901.
LADIES.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-10-17
URGE RANSOM BIZ PAID
Another Letter from Miss Stone, the
Abducted Missionary.
ASKS PURSUIT STOP.
She Says the Amount Demanded Should
Only BE Paid ts(hs Person Hold
Ing q Receipt Signed BY
Herself and No Other.

New York. Dot. i5.--According 10 a
dispatch to The Journal from Sofia. fur
ther word has come from Miss Stone In
the following undated letter. written
from Macedonia to w. w. Peet. treas.
urer Of Turkish missions In Constants
nople:
"My Honored Friend-I write TO In
form you ON the Srd Of September was
captured by grea! number Of armed
men-some i0-as travelled from Ban
sko 10 Diumalia with about ~ teachers.
students aud others.
"They took with me for my compan-
ion Mrs. Catherine rsilka. Tho reason
why they captured me is for ransom.
The price which they demand for us Is
e25.O Turkish. which sum must BIO
paid in gold. and this entirely without
the knowledge Of the Turkish or Bulga-
rian governments, within the term Of
IS days from today.
"The condition of Mrs Tsilka decided
the limit as she is 10 give birth TO n
child in three months.
1--WE are pursued by Turkish army.
I beg DE-. Haskell himself 60 go 10 Con-
stantinople and exert himself for the
payment Of the ransom at Samakoy,
where men will receive IL on present.
ino nm ordar from ma
"The men who captured us Mt first
showed courtesy and consideration 70.
ward as, but now. since Turkish sol
diers and Bashi- Bazouks have begun 10
pursue us and the ransom is delayed
our condition is altogether changed.
Therefore. I beg you TO hasten send
ing the ransom demanded and that rs
theoretically as possible. You viii rep
resent 10 the Turkish government that
It stop pursuit Of US by soldiers and
Bashi. Bazouks. otherwise we shall b,
killed by the people in whose hands We
are. pray you to communicate with.
out delay the contents Of this letter 20
the representative Of the United States
at the porte and request his most seri-
oas cooperation. Play for US. We are
at peace with God. With hearty salu-
tations, your friend,
"EIIFN NJ sTONEU
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-10-17
MelIn.ar.. Ns~ Trial.

Albany. Oct i6.-The granting Of a
new trial 10 Roland b. Molineux by the
court Of appeals Is creating considera.
Bile comment here.
Molinsux was convicted Of the muir
der IF Catherine ]. Adamsin New York
City and sentenced TO death. The
court granted n new trial ON prevail.
ing opinion written by Judge Werner
Of Rochester, the principal ground be-
ing that the lower court erred in Ad-
hitting evidence ~ 10 another alleged
crime. the death Of Barnett and thus
merged two issues.
Justices Parker, Haight and Gray did
not believe that the Barnett evidence
should DO kept entirely out of tho case.
Judges Werner. Bartlett, vann and
0'Brien concurrsd in the prevailing
opinion and for eIpunging Of the Bar
nett testimony.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-10-17
EDWARDS ARRESTED.
Murderer % Mr.. Foster At shrsvspor
Csptarsd ~ ~. Louis.

Captured ~ NJ. Louis.
Sc. Louis. Oct. l6.-Prince Edward,
wanted ON the charge Of murder Of
John Gray Foster Of Louisiana was ar
rested Tuesday morning at the cas-, end
of tho Eads bridge. East 81. Louis, Ills.
When arrested he gave his name rs
that Of George Duncan. He refuses 10
talk or to state where he has been since
leaving Louisiana His capture was ef-
fected through John Henrys. a negro
detective Of Shreveport. who has been
ON the trail Of Edwards ever since the
murder was committed last June. Hen.
rys learned through some source that
Edwards was in hiding In st. Louis.
He at once started for this city, coming
through East 81. Louis. Here no met
Detective James J. Enright and told
him what he was after, showing the
warrant he carried for the arrest OF Ed
wards. Henrys soon located his man
and he is now In jail awaiting extradi-
ton papers
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-10-17

No Restriction Placed Agsia.s Divorced
Fpiseopaiians for Rsmsrryinx.

Episeopaiians for Rsmsrrying.
San Francisco. Oct. I6.-The trouble
some question OF marriage and divorce
has been set 10 rest for another three
years by the action Of the house Of dep.
uties Of the triennial Episcopal coaven-
ton in rejecting both Of tho proposed
canons ON the subject. which wore
passed by the house OF bishops.
Tho greatest fight OF tho convention
was over section 4. forbidding the re-.
marriage Of divorced person by a
priest OF the church. This had passed
the house Of bishops and been adopted
by yea and may vote In the committee
Of tho whole Of the house OF deputies
Whom the committee arose decisive
vote was taken. not only ON the trouble.
some fourth section. but ON che entire
canon which was rejected a. . whols.
Canon 81. which provides for tho dis.
ciplining OF persona marrying again
after being divorced met with n similar
fate
The house Of deputies passed amend.
ments 70 article 10 Of the constitution
permitting modified forms Of Worship.
which in spirit is similar TO tho famous
Huntington amendment recently de.
feated.
The bishops have yet,to act before the
amendment can become a part OF tho
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-10-17
FREE TO THE BABIES.

The Eastern Manufacturing Co., Of
Chicago. will present to every baby,
under one year Of age, In this county, one
solid silver baby spoon with the baby's
given name engraved ON same. You do
not have to pay one cent nor buy any
thing to get this spoon. The Eastern
Manufacturing Co. are large manufae-
turers and jobbers Of jewelry and
siiyerware. and have taken this method
of advertising their goods. Instead OF
spending thousands Of dollars for
magazine advertising they have decided
to give II away direct to consumers.
The undersigned firm has been
made distributing agent for this
locality. Bring your baby to their
store and give its name and age and
you will receive one Of these beautiful
silver spoons all engraved free Of cost.
This Is not cheap article, but solid
silver Of elegant design. Don't fail
to look over the elegant line Of The
Eastern Manufacturing Co. 5 goods ON
display at
]. w. TAYLOR,
d27i Cross, Texas
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-10-17
ARREST OF A WOMAN.
she q. Charged WIN Attempting TO Pas
NH. stolen by Robbsr.


Nashville, Oct. l6.-Annie Rogers
alias Maud Williams. aged 20, Is In tho
custody OF the police here. Detective
Taylor who is here from Chicago, be.
heves her arrest will lead 70 the appre.
hension Of the gang who on JAY 3, last
held np Grest Northern express train
near Wagner, Mont, securing over
go, 900 in bank notes. Iio hopes also
to recover much Of the stolen money.
Il will DO remembered that a large pro-
portion of the bank bills were unsigned
by officials Of tine bank at Helena to
which they were consigned.
The woman under arrest here came
under suspicion by her action, at the
Fourth National bank Monday after.
noon when she presented large roll Of
new bills OF small denominations. ask.
ing for large bills in return. Noticing
the bills closely the teller became suspi-
cious and while she was engaged in con.
versAtion the police were notified. when
arrested she refused to make any OK.
PLANTATION Of where tho $3.50 In her pos
session came. The bills were on the
Helena bank and though signed. the
serial numbers coincide with those given
Of the robbery. A warrant was sworn
out against the woman charging her
with attempting to pass forged bank
notes.
She declines to tell Of herself furthe-
than 90 assert that she was born In
Texas and that she arrived here Sunday
night, from whore she does not sny.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-10-17
A Residence.

10 acres of land in eastern part
Of the city between graded school
and Allen Academy; good Groom
house, dug well, brick walled; good
orchard; known as the Tucker
place; across street from W. r.
Saunders residence. Terms easy.
Apply to Cliff A. Adams.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-10-17
Fight Was . Fissoo.

San Francisco, Dot. le.-The Carter
walcott contest before tho National
Athletic club here was hasco and ter
minated suddenly In the seventh round.
Walcott fell 10 his knees after = slight
mix up. raising the cry Of foul" and
claiming TO have been struck below the
belt. No foul was declared and the
fight was not satisfactory TO tho specta-
lara
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-10-17
Inoiudsd all Thrss.

Havana. Dot. lathe indictments in
the Havana postoffioe fraud cases sent
Monday by the ioal 10 the audisnoia
oourt duplicates Estes q. Rathbone
jOintly with q. +. w. Nesly aud w. II.
Reeves in defrauding the government,
hii completely being based on the con-
tension that he permitted, aud there
fore consented 10. and tacitly authorized
the fraudulent transactions.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-10-17
AMERICAN BANKERS.
They Meet In Annual Session and mosI
States Are Rsprss.ntsd.


Milwaukee, Oct. i6-Tho twenty
seventh annual convention Of the Amer
loan Bankers association began three
days session here Tuesdky with bank
ers from nearly every state In the union
represented. The members Of the as
ISOLATION represent combined capital OF
over ss.O0o. 900. 900. The convention
was called to order by the president, A.
II. Trowbridge Of New York City.
Then followed addresses Of welcome
and replies. After this several papers
were road.
A resolution was adopted momorializ.
ing congress and state Legislatures "a
pass stringent laws against anarohism.
Myron 7. Hsrriok Of Cleveland. o..
has been nominated by the committee
for president
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-10-17
Lipssa Given . Cup.

Chicago. ooL Is.-As the Chicago
Athletic club Tuesday evening ban
Quet was given In honor Of Sir Thomas
Upton and he was made the recipient
OF massive loving cup presented BY his
friends in Chicago In his speech Sir
Thomas said he was seriously consider.
ing making a third effort TO win the
Americas cup.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-10-17

Bryan. Tex, Oct. I6.-M. V. Burgess,
q negro teacher here. was fined ESQ and
costs in Justice w. @. Mitchell's court
on a charge OF selling examination quos.
lions. Burgess appealed tho case. II
h alleged the questions were obtained
from another town.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-10-17

Msrksl. Tex, Dot. io.-Fire Tuesday
destroyed the business houses and stocks
Of J. 7. Warren, Fits g. Smith, Star
stave company Davis n Wood. J, r.
MoAdAms. A. J. Hill. A. J. Lsnnan.
the Merkel Mail and the telephone en-
change. Loss sSo.oOo with insurance Of
AIS. 900.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-10-17

New York. Dot. ia cablegram to
The Herald from Colon says the PAna.
ma Canal company's stone Office struc-
cure In Panama has been seized for
a debt Of CSC, COO due Henry Schuler. n
United States citizen.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-10-17
Al q Bargain.

sos camera for sale at n bargain
4x5 viewing camera with portrait
lens, carrying case, tripod and COM
plete outfit. VIII teach purchaser
10 operate same. Work done can be
seen at Eagle. NJ. II. Elan.
lOoQ
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-10-17
Farmer KILLED in otl.homa.

Lexington, o. T.. Oct. le.-Henry
Ezell. a farmer living FIVE miles east Of
here, was shot and killed Tuesday. Al
ford Thomas. q neighbor, came In and
gave himself mp 20 the authorities
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-10-17
ELLEN N. STONE.
Ano,hsr Letter from Ml.. stone.

An"'hef hettef tf"m WIS ,s"ns.
Sofia. Oct. l6-During Tuesday night
another letter from Miss Ellen Stone. q
companion Of Madame Tsilka. was
found posted on Madame Tsilka's par.
ent's door. announcing that Madame
Tsilka had given birth to child and
that both infant and mother were doing
we'll.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-10-17
no cure MaIarIa 10 Four GAYS,

To Cure Malaria In Four Days,
Take ouInorla. All druggists are au
thorlzed to refund the money In am
ease Of chills. fever or malaria II falls
to cure. Price zoe per package. NJ
X James. the leading druggist. Bryan
Texas.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-10-17

To Cure chIIls or Malaria In 4 Days.
Take ouInoria. All druggists are au-
thorized to refund the money In any
case OF chills. fever or malaria II fails
to cure. Price soc per package. NJ.
II. James. the leading druggist. Bryan.
Texas.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-10-17
New Restaurant.

Philip Prinzel has opened short
order lunch counter and restaurant
In the rear room Of Taylor & Cox's
saloon. All the best things TO eat.
Meals at all hours. Mr.. Prinzel
wants his friends and the public to
give him a call. d26S
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-12-02

Eloquent tributes to the members
who had gone before, tear dimmed
eyes that spoke of sorrow and of ap-
probation of the sentiments that were
voiced, an audience hushed and sub
dued by the solemnity and the spirit
of the occasion, music that by its
svailing spoke of the sorrow of be-
reaved ones, or by its brighter. clear
er strains, encouraged and bade hope
for reunion in the silent hereafter, all
these went to make the Lodge of Sor-
row Of Akron Lodge Of the Elks an
impressive scene and one that will
live long in the memories of those
who were there.
Since the last time Akron lodge met
10 mourn the "silent and unanswer-
ing" who had responded to the roll
call of their Master. four members Of
khe lodge have been added to the
number Of honored dead All of them
were young men, filled with ambition,
ability. doing great works, each In his
rhosen field, for himself and for hu-
,nanity. DR.. ]. w. Wilson. Of Cuya-
hoga Falls, was one. Retiring, not
aggressive, almost unknown outside
ns circle Of his intimate friends and