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The Portland daily press., 1901-02-28

can be seen any time at our office we, pay ex-
pense of "Trip. G. B. DALTON, 80 Exchange
st. feb27dtf
EoR sALE--New house. eight (sl rooms and
II bath on Brighton Avenue. near FesSeRaicn
Park every modern improvement sewer, sSd,
feet cf land directly on ear line Price only
$500. Terms very easy same as rent DALTON
* CO, % Exchange street tebl3dit
FOR SALE On Deerlne avenue, opposite
Fessenden Park modern eight 49, room
house with BATH electric lights. sewer,
cemented cellar, open fireplace. hardwood
floors, large plazzas heated, fine location. large
| lot Of land more if desired. Price only $500.
DALTON 4 CO. 80 Exchange st tebl5du
| UNOR SALE-New eight o. room house ON
II Lawn avenue, Deering highlands four t4l
! living rooms, four "a chambers and bath; fine
location, sewers. near two ~ car lines, unshr,
churches, finished in cypress. every modern
convenience. A beautiful suburban home.
$500, any reasonable terms of payment DAL-
| Ton & 60. febi3du
EoR sALE-Ten uo) room house. 81 Glen
venIence. baih. electric lights, fireplace, heat
hard wood floors, set tubs, etc. lot 5Sxll0; fine
| location; will be sold very low if taken now
DALI0N CO, % ENehange ST. n-u
NOR sALE-New house stevens avenue
II near Racklef street directly ON ear line
eight (s) rooms and bath, thoroughly pumbed
and heated, electric lights, fire place, cemenied
cellar. etc. No reasonable offer refused. DAL-
TON 6 co, 80 Exchange st. 1i-u
EOR SALE-New house at East Deerlng,
n seven (T rooms and bath. twelve tl2l min
utes from City Hall, furnace heat. large piazza,
sewer, Sebago, electric lights. VIII be sold AT
a great bargain Easy terms. DALTON 4
co, 50 Exchange street 1iu
EoR SALE-Choice building lots at oakdae,
II Fessenden Park, Deering Highlands and
also choice cottage lots at Ottawa Park (CliG
Cottage). Cape Elizabeth. All kinds of real
estate taken In exchange Easy terms, DAL-
TON & CO, % Exchange street 1l-u
INOR SALE-Those magnificent building lots
Il on Fsssenden, Pitt William and DAFT
mouth streets. Oakdae Perfect electric car
service, sewers, sidewalks and Sebag0; sure TO
advance TO double their present cost; interest
only per eenti other property taken In ey'
change II will pay you to investigate. Dali
TON s. CO.. 90 Exchange street octledtf
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WANTED SITUATIONS.

WANTED SITUATIONS.
Forty words inserted under this head
onS week for 80 cents, cash ina advance
WANTED-A position, by a capable Ameri-
w can woman, to care for an invalid or aged
person during the day. one accustomed TO
household cares and children; best OF refer
ences. Address Q. NJ. w, Box 1857 feb2su
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NOR SALE-New house stevens avenue
near Racken street directly on car line
eight (sl rooms and bath thoroughly plumbed
and heated, electric lights fire place, cemented
cellar, etc. No reasonable offer refused. DAL
TON 6 co, 80 Exchange st. 1iu
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AGENTS WANTED.

Forty words inserted under this head
one week Tor 25 cents, cash In advance.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-28

EOR SALE-Choice building lots at Oakdale,
II Fessendcn Park, Deering Highlands and
also choice cottage lots at Ottawa Park tCliit
Cottage), Cape Elizabeth. AL kinds OF real
estate taken In exchange Easy terms. Dali
TON & co, % Exchange street. lift
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A registered standard remedy, indorsed and sold
by trst-ciass druggists throughout the world.
They reach and remove the most obscure cause
OF Nervous arrangement or Functional Disorder.
They completely eradicate every iaint OF
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-28

EOR SALE-Ten U0) room house. 81 Glen
IL wood avenue; every modern con
venience baih electric lights, fireplace heat,
hard wood floors, set tubs, etc. lot 5Sxll0; fine
location will be sold very low If taken now
DALTON & CO, 50 Exchange st. 1l-u
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Personal.
DESIRABLE HUSBANDS AND WIVES

may be obtained through the New England
Agency Ladies names received free. send
stamp for particulars. Address ti61 CONGRESS
ST Portland Me. febli-im
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OFFICE OR FACTORY BUILDING - The
" FIRST floor OF the building occupied by the
American Express Company on Plum street is
Offered for rent Apply to L. A. MOVES, Port
land Savings Bank. lott
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-10-30
THREE WOMEN'S CLUBS
HOLD INTERESTING MEETINGS

The Providence Mothers club met on
Monday, as usual, I'm the Classical High
school to listen to a most interesting de-
monstrstion on cookery by Miss Mildred
Newbery this city. The attendance of the
members was small because OF the fact
that the club had hardly,as yet formulst-
ed its plan for the winters work.
The Providence Fortnishtly club held
a most interesting meeting yesterday af.
ternocn, at the home of Mrs. Frank w.
Waterman on Westminster street. Mrs.
Louis l.. Angel the president, was in the
chair. and the meeting opened NTH the
roll call, responded 10 by well chosen
quotations on the part of each member
piesent. A violin solo by Miss Eliza
beth Burt with piano sccompa nim,nt by
Miss Margaret Gardiner followed,
The general subject for the afternoons s
study was British Colonies. III THIS
connection Mrs. Washington r. Pres
cott gave a most intelligent account Of
the Social Conditions and Peculiar
Characteristics OF the People"
There are two methods" shc said,
by which we may study foreign coun-
tries. We may take our grip and STAFF,
travel. and with our own eyes observe
the striking characteristics OF the peo-
nle of other lands. Or we may stay at
home with our books and in moment
fy 10 the uttermost parts Of the earth
TRAVELLING. in this way, We may not only
hn blar t.a1 .ttf
and the life OF past aees are revealed
To us.
"By this latter method W. VIII this
afternoon glance, for q moment. at the
social conditions and pe nlie~ character.
sites OF the people of tine British COLI
onles
"Th,r. ~ = divergence " opinion As to
what are the British colonisf. YOU have
heard them divided into three classes.
military stations. crown colonies and self
governing colonies Soiar writer's claim
.hst wherever English idess have been
en- .rled wherever English traditions anG
u.ethods OF government have boon cstab-
Ishsd-there Is an Enslisi co,ony.
This broader nterpre alton nj ;hi
tenn would includS- our own country,
co I prefer to use NO special classinca-
ton"
Liom this point Mrs Prescott carried
| her hearers in fancy. 10 Bermuda. com
nentine especially upon the general hos
| pitalty and restfulness ~ the people
| there as. peculiarly Characteristic.
She then considered canada. its people
| and their characteristics and-iournevine
| sull farther 80 the colonies across tn,
| sea-Indis. New Zeslsnd sud Australia
| we're esch taken up IN thoroughly In
| terestins manner.
| Mrs prescotts talk was followed ny
| = paper by Mrs Henry Gregory. entitled
| Education in tho Colonies"
The same was presented In Mrs. Gree
orys original and entertsinins styl'
| which 10 80 much enjoyed ny the club
rhs story vent Rack In rstrospeotior
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-10-30

FABLES FOR THE FAIR, by Josephene
Dodge Daskham:
Here are some gently moral It'd bits
about women by woman aud apparently
adapted to the enjoyment OF both sexes
more particularly perhaps, the men, it
II indeed is true that woman Is lacking
i'm her bump OF appreciation of n joke.
These fables are decidedly mischievous.
Doubtless they are we'll meant but this
does not detract from their delicious snap
piness They ought 10 contribute directly
TO certain reforms which no mere man
would dare 20 suggest But then no
mere man would have the temerity 70
write such book OF fables about the
fair II he did mo one would take any
stock In their Significance or give heed 10
their morals. Whatever the Cousidera-
tions or point ~ view. however. they are
decidedly fetching Published by Charles
Scribners Sons. Prive Sl00l.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-10-30
SANTIAGO.
The Gossip.

NTH apologies to Sampson and schley)
You Jolly Admirals two
or Santiago.
Don't quarrel as you do,
OF Santiago.
You both were very brave
Aud for Heavens sake behave,
For it's useless now to rave
OF Santiago.
We know YOU both were there
A. Santiago.
And you made = warm old pair
Al Santiago.
But 81 makes us very hot
For were tired OF the rot.
WAS n. there or was he not
At Santiago.
II one made a little loup
At Santiago.
And the other didn't shoot
Al Santiago.
We know the day was won
And YOU made Cervera run.
But ne don't care how twas done
Al Santiago.
You both ild the right thing
Al Santiago.
Ana We hoth your praises sing
OF Santiago.
Hut don be like a kid
with Katy dldn't-Katy did.
For We do not think YOU hid
Al Santiago
Move the court that's sitting now
10 Ssniiseo
let them have another row
Al santiago
Please hght 80 ont down there
And then We will not care.
HQH YOU settle the ahair
Of santiago.
nut We wish youo quit this rant
Of Santiago.
Please see now ~ YOU can't
Drop Santiago.
We feel ned like 20 call
AK YOU 20 let n fall.
There's honor enough for all
At Santiago.
GEORGE LoCkHAJsT DARrE
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81 z D.

ARNOLD-Tn Central Falls. oct % Ed
win Freeman. son OF Charles w. and
Celia T. Arnold. I'm his 9th year.
BRAINERD-In Arlington. Crsnston. 2Sth
inst, Henry VI. Brainerd. I'm his 10Th
year
BURKE-In this city. Oct 2s, Dr. Davis
Il Burke. In the sith year of his age.
DOYLE-ln Worcester Oct %. Mary j.
tFlynnl. wife OF William j. Doyle. for
merly OF Providence.
DUREGAN-In this city, on the 29th inst
Bridget Duregan.
DURIGAN-In this city, on the 2ath inst.
Durigan.
FAHEY-In this city on the 2ath inst,
Catherine daughter Of the late Michael
and Catherine Fahey.
FOSTER-in this city. on the 2ath inst.
Samuel Foster, In the seth year Of his
aae.
GORMAN-n this city. OH the 10Th inst.
Patrick German. IN his i2d year.
GLADDI NU-In Cransion. oct ~, Mary
GlsddnR. wife ~ the late Edward Glad
ding.
GROGAN-in this city. on the 2sth inst,
Mary A.. wife of Thomas Groasn.
HAYES-ln Fall River, Nth. Elizabeth.
Wife or the late Thomas Itayes " Rum
ford r. H. aged IS years. ~ months
KELrEY-ln this city. 2ath inst, Ellen.
wife or Michael Kelley, aged q years.
I.oCKYER- this city. on the 2sth inst.
Elizaheth widow of Richard J. Lock
Yer. aged ~ years. 10 months and ls
davs
McCoRMICk this city. on the 29th
lust. Mary Mccormick AGED 10 years.
REIfI.Y-In central Fails. 2ath inst.
Patrick Reilly.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-10-30

A notable exhibition of water colors
from the brush of Charles Walter stet-
son. of Boston, was opened with "pri-
vite view's at the Providence Art club
last evening There was a small though
representative company present, many OF
them being friends and admirers OF Mr..
Stetson's work
As is well known. Mr.. stetson lived and
worked in this city for many years: later
he lived and worked in California and is
now a member of the art colony i'm the
celebrated Grundmann studio OF Boston.
His collection st the art club comprises
~ water colors, the majority OF them
having been done In the south OF Holland
during the past summer.
The Characteristic thing about the ex-
hibition is that the pictures are distinct
lively Stetson, fun a. they are, of the
rich coloring. poetic feeling and great
depth OF imagination for which Mr.. Stet-
son ~ famous in art circles throughout
the land. To Mr.. Stetsons admirers the
exhibition is Of unusual interest and
charm, because of the fact that hitherto.
he has been known as All artist in oils
only. His water color exhibit Ts therefore
a surprise ss well az "A delight 10 his
friends, who recognize IN the present col
lection tho same acferisitcs which
have made him famous master in oils.
There are number OF soft moonlight
effects In the collection which are full Of
deep, rich colorinE and pathetic fancy.
one is impressed at once with the
many pictures OF Holland scenery with
the windmills always in the BACKGROUND,
and the wonderful coloring of sky and
sea
In the far corner OF the gallery one
sees water color which attracts i'm
stant attention IL Is called The Kings
Daughters" and in its conception and
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-10-30
WATER COLOR EXHIBITION
AT PROVIDENCE ART CLUB.

coloring reminds one Of the work OF the
famous English artst-Alma Tadems
The picture depicts i've msidens i'm gor-
geous array. descending a winding stair
way. The figures. in each instance, are
full Of grace and of the most beautiful
color, reminding one OF some rich stained
glass window la the general tone and ef-
feet.
Just below THE Kings Daughters"
hangs picture which pprtrsys an old
church I'm Holland by moonlight The
treatment of the same is admirable and
suggests To the beholder the familiar
style OF Millet
still another Holland picture. shower
on the Zean" suggests the work OF jon
kind a celebrated e,cher.
'Sunset on the Zean" is another view
of Holland scenery with the beautiful
sunset after glow for which Holland Is
famous. and the windmills standing in
strong silhouette against the early even
ing sky.
One of the most refined and posticsl
conceptions In the entire collection is call
ed Telling the Secret. and depicts two
young girls in the depths OF the wood evil
IDENTIFY exchanging condolences
fTrTp II n world or poetry IN the pic
ture and it's coloring is charming
The only picture which approaches por-
traiture in the collection H. entitled, IAN
Old Man IL Is admirable In It's outline.
and though small, is "A perfect gem In
the art of ideal portraiture. The striking
thing about the picture is the handling
OF the long heavy beard which is simply
perfect.
Other notable pictures in the collection
are called Purple Beeches" Nearing
Aikmaar." "A Mediterranean Memory"
The Hill Road. THE Shrine"
The exhibition will remain. open to the
public from 10 to o'clock each day until
Nov s.
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to the time of the Queens accession to
the thorne, alluding. incidentally. to the
youthfulness of the new ruler OF the
country, her strong desire for the well
fare of the people and her determine ton
TO devote her life To their best good.
The low standard of education in Eng
land at that time was commented upon
and the fact was brought out that the
first step Ia educational advancement
was the issuance OF the compulsory edu-
cation act This resulted said Mrs
Gregory, 'in the immediate advancement
OF the common people in intelligence and
in their betterment i'm life; an improve
Continued on page Five)
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NEW BOOKS.
THE RULING PASSION, by Henry van

THE RULING PASSION. by Henry Van
Dyke.
DR. Van Dyke writes Delightfully."- In
his new look 90 ctchins -ilSe.nles That
il TO be expected ON the whole they
are love stories. bur rcry unusual Lo-
cause the universal emotion is observed
in its very usual a., Tales OF natli.e
and human nature he calls I'm.
Many of them have TO do with the Ca
madam woods and rivers and iakes or
the country bordering thereon for their
scene, Among humble folk. AK a rule, with
al occasional biz in the city atmosphere.
The rlllmg passion, as illustrated in
these cherming stories, is by no means
the passion OF love More frequently
il is the rule of another passion that
has got across the more universal one
and that, in the individual instance. gives
10 il variety There s a story for in
stance. OF fellow who loved his vio-
lin and girl. both devotedly but only
the violin selfshly So he played the
violn at the girls wedding TO another
and was happy in helping 10 make the
bride happy But when one of his fell
lows undertook 10 take the violin away
from him there was "a wicked tight
Then there Is another story about a guide
who WAS brought 10. forswear his pipe
ana tobacco bN snort nalfed feiormer
who drifted up in the woods. lie dem
onstrated heroic qualities in resisting
the persistent temptation To smoke be-
cause of certain cherished inducements
TO his quitting forever. Happily. he
got his reward--and resumed hs pipe,
both In way 10 commend him 10 the
reader Yet another story deals with
two humble natures that were led 10
believe that they had unusual fortune
IN store Tor Them The Tricky lawyer
who deceived them fell sick into the
hands OF his victims and showed that
even such a chap had true place in
his heart when adverslty came TO de-
Inonstrate IL. No two of the stories are
alike save I'm their wholesome atmos-
phere. their gentle sympathy and their
optimism in a world OF chances. mostly
hard. Walter Appleton Clark provides
some exquisite pictures in tints tPun-
lished by Charles Scrbners Sons. Price.
N.5W.
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PAPA BoUcHARD. by Molly Elliot
Seawell:
Here is sketch that reads just like
looking At French farce on the stage
It is = nimble and cintlllstine tale OF a
ane old bachelor Frenchman who broke
loose from his smiable but strictly proper
maiden sister, snstching his freedom on
impulse, an audacious step that was
prompted by the astonishing spectacle OF
the household parrot escaping from It's
case to taste the sweets OF llfe quite
after the fashion that "A famous worthy
cheftain OF Scotland was inspired 10
a supreme effort by the example OF a
spider conquerng a climb up his own
slender thread. Papa Bouchard has "A
charming ward who H. married to gay
II gallant captain and there are other
characters In the story just enough OF
them 10 make one good stage farce One
may imagine w. ] Ferguson for exam
pie as the Papa Bouchard's valet the
younger Holland as the gay captain,
the elder as Bouchard himself. any one
OF several charming present day come
diennes as Iseontlne de Menevsl, Bouch-
ars ward and so on, II is gay little
story beautifully printed and made in
the familiar French book style OF tho
kind and eloquently illustrated with pen
and ink sketches ny the nimitable Will
liam GIackens. published by Charles
Scribner's Sons. Price, sl25).
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-10-30

TANGLED TRINITIEs, by Daniel
Woodroffe;
The story OF Asts Steele's life is a
tragedy. She is an exotic i'm a dry Eng
lish village, the normal life of which is
portrayed in fashion not calculated
TO make as want 80 live there. Asts
Steele detested H. She didn't care for the
folks, their doing didn't interest her
and she was in no danger of falling IN
love With any OF the youne chaps OF the
country round about When a gallant
army colonel came 10 the garrison, how
ever, she was as near 10 falling IN love
with him as she was capable of. And
IL is in her love affair as i'm her everyday
existence that her wild. not TO say bar
barrie nature. is developed and shown.
For she does not prosper I'm either cir
cumstance Her destiny Is not cheerful
and altogether she is as pathetic lit
tie figure with her hopeless aspirations
and her erratic disposition az any au-
thor has recently introduced 20 us. She
goes to the bad. chiefly for lack of any
thing good 10 go 10 that is al all adapted
TO her nature. Fortunately. this does
not really happen until the end OF the
book. although you can see il coming.
When you have read II you don't want
another chapter told you for the reason
that there could be no good I'm AZ for Asia
Steele. who, despite everything. is. an
appealing If not altogether lovable cres-
tion published by Dodd, Mead~& Co.
Price, $3.50.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-10-30

will well enough employ portion of
surplus public improvements but enough
held either both OF two possible
nthe increase in the
regular this is the defects in the
treasury system and the expenditure OF the
plus will afford only temporary relief
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-10-30
THE TREASURY SURPLUS.

From Washington the that the surplus
than and it inmated
sres will members who spite
will oppose further reduce
Their ground for
it, surplus used profably carrying
public improvements To this there
lection the small, bear lightly ind
sidua would devote the
sum public purposes rather than
gether
should remembered however that present
sysrem revision and would
nate should surplus public
improvements lead prevent delay that revision The
growing surplus of be aud
oed by larger governmental expenditures BY the redemption
bonds relief the best be but
The pressing need the adoption OF OF deposits by
.Fhieh will be affected by variation in the
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-10-30
Chat Abo0t
People.

1t was the general expression OF
people. yesterday, that the least said
and printed about the Auburn. -. Y,
incident, the better. The legal killing
Of the wretched disciple OF Anarchism
could not recall the life of the great
man. The majesty Of the law had To
be sustained: the outrage upon IL had
to bS compensated for as bes, the Of
fender might make good the wrong he
had done. Compars with the agony
his rash act caused. his own suffer
ines were az nothing-they were mem
tai and anticipatory His ignominious
death. the quick disintegration by ar
tlfoial means of his body has closed
the incident.
The government at Washington still
lives and the people, In gratefully re-
membering William Mckinley for the
good lie did, will forget the other man.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-10-30

observer as he is credited
matter OF " citizens who
community which number $4,000
that
more powerful
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Marsden Perry a he
likely
mi
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the
and true patriot the o mis-
name e W
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it is
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Uhaf Others
fire Saying.

Because the people OF North
America are different in race ant
speech from the people OF South
America. therefore, says the Ber-
liner Neueste Nschrichten. Pan
Americanism il more lacking in
practical basis than is Pan -SlsNism.
Mht-thrse Two isms, whose only
point OF resemblance b. the Pan.
should be compared by the German
editor is not very evident. Phila-
delphia Record.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-10-30

Great ginger, | heard a young man
call for particular brand Of cigar
cites, the Turkish kind which smell
TO heaven and make one sigh for a
whirf OF chloride OF lime for change
The vender OF coffin mails asked
what kind he wanted. And then l
learned that Of that variety OF the
stinkadoras there were three grades
viz. No. !, No. and No 3, with
graduated prices of 20, Is and 10 cents
box
had supposed that there was no
difference. that all stunk alive. When
the young man selected the Decent
kind and lighted one, | realized that
even i'm cigarette smells there are va
rieties, running from bad to worse.
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THE DEMANDS or THE
PEOPLE THROUGH THE NEWS.

Free transfers by ticket the street railway routes
within the city limits.
No central or sob stations detention houses Tor
passengers and obstacles regular and Legitimate traffic IN
the public thorou ghtares
No gift Of lard Belonging to the city which the Union
company may central transfer station and BY
ing It for offices and by the sale Of privileges make
large profits at the expense Of the taxpayers.
The selection of candidates for the city government next
November who from mayor down will pledge themselves
elected refuse all further privileges to the Union
un that corporation grant reasonable system Of
ticket transfers
THE FOLLOWING TABLE SHOWS
HOW CITY COUNCILMEN STAND: