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The Florence daily tribune., 1901-06-26
Importing Italians.

Trinidad, June 26 A carload of
Italian Immigrants arrived in this
city over the Colorado Southern
this morning There are thirty
men and women and twenty chill
dren' in the party. They are in
charge of an interpreter. none of
them being able to speak a word
of English.
The foreigners will be distrib but
ed among the various coal mines
in this section of the state With
in the past month, it is estimated,
fully 300 Italians have been i'm
ported to these mines
The Florence daily tribune., 1901-06-26
UNION MILL NOTES.
The Many New Improvements
Being Made Presents a Bee
Hive of Industry.

Workmen are busy unloading
one of the 20-ton barrels for the
chlorination room. Two more will
arrive in few days The new
barrel room is completed, and by
tomorrow noon the roof will be on.
The floor in the chlorination room
is laid. that is as much of it as can
be until the barrels are Installed.
A trolley track is being put in
SO th.t the crane can pick up the
4,400- pound rolls which will be
swung into the lathe and returned
These rolls ARE quite large having
a sixteen inch face and thirty-six
inches in diameter The shaft
measurements are six feet long
and seven inches in diameter
Dave Traxler, head mllwright.
has resigned and is succeeded by
Frank Liner. Traxler and Ed
Higgins have gone to Wyoming
where they will 90 into the stock
business.
1t it said that the improvements
at present being made will be com
pleted and ready to operate in
about thirty days. 1t will take
about ten days to install each
barrel.
The management is contemplat
ing placing seven more double
decked Willy tables in the concen-
trating room, and with this addi-
tion the mill will have twenty
three tables
After the gold has been extract
ed from the ore in the barrels,
there yet remains lot of it which
the solution could not dissolve
Some of these are nearly as large
as the head of pin. From these
barrels it is sluiced into vats which
hold l25 tons each There are
four of these and from them the
ore is run over the Willy tables
where it is reduced at the ratio of
fifty parts to one part aud at lease
$3.50 in gold can be secured from
ton OF these concentrates but in
order to secure this gold it is nee
essary to treat it at smelter.
Three of the five new dust col
lectors are in operation and are
proving entirely satisfactory, the
amount of dust being much less
than heretofore and it is said that
when the other two are in opera
ton the mill will be entirely free
from dust AS soon as the collect
ors are connected with the piping
they too, will be in readiness.
The Florence daily tribune., 1901-06-26
INCREA SED CHARGES.
American Smelling and Refining
Co. Advance Treatment Price.

The American Smelling and Re-
tining company has inaugurated a
new tariff of rates on Cripple Creek
ores which advances prices about
30 cents a ton on an average. The
new rate range from 50 ton for
one ounce ore to Sl3 ton for
seven and one-half. ounce, with a
treatment charge of 50 ton in
addition to railroad charges on
ores above seven and one half
ounces The rate on lower grade
ores named includes transportation
charges The rate on contracts
with the usual six months eancell-
alton clause. is S ton less than
the figures named.
The Florence daily tribune., 1901-06-26
Officials are Reticent.

Pueblo, June Cd. & r. G..
officials in this city are very re-
ticent regarding the burning of
the bridge west of this city last
night and an attempt to burn three
Others. Beyond the fact that
three bridges We're destroyed no
information can be obtained
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-11-14
Delights of Campaigning.

Toward Pretoria I'm the track OF Rob
erts gives Mr. r. r. Rose, in his work "A
Yeoman's Letters. an opportunity 10
sketch and describe some Of the delights
of campaigning. The pictures are decided
~ amusing. lie says:
Yesterday IL was a curious sight 10 see
US employing our leisure ease Yin strip
ping ourselves. scratching our bodies and
carefully examining our shirts and under
wear. A brutal lice Cntious) soldierlyi
Most OF ue had quite lsrgef antilles OF
these dependent upon va n moro euphoni-
GUS term for them is Roberts scouts
Men 10 whom the existence OF such i'm
sects was once merely a vaguely accept
ed fact. and who would have brought r.
bel actions against any persons insinuat-
ing that they possessed such things after
having been disillusioned OF the idea that
they were troubled with "the prickly
itch" were calmly naked and una shamed.
searching diligently for the tormentors
I'm their clothes as 10 the manner born.
Being fortunate enough to find or offi-
GERS servant with a bottle OF Jeyes
finally washed both myself and clothes I'm
a solution uf n, 50 once again 7 am a free
man, hut the cry goes up, How long,
and the echo repeats II. l have been told
that the best way TO get rid OF thee un-
desirable insects is to keep turning ones
shirt inside out; by this means their
hearts are eventually broken"
Scene Any chemists shop in Pretoria
Enter gentleman In khaki struggling him
self With a scratch at his head and side:
"Er-hsve you auy-er-keatiug pow
der?"
Chemist-"No. zsaaz. de Englis' soldiers
haf bought II all ~ is finish" exit gem
tcmsn IN khaki, scratching himself des-
perately).
lie describes the Christmas tree march
ing order Of an imperial woman. which
enables us to under stand something of
our immohlity
Please imagine me as an average Yeo-
mon I'm fun marching order Dangling on
each side of the saddle are spps rently
two mall hay-ricks in nets; then wal
lats flH and over them "a rolled over
coat aud an extra pair OF boots. Rehnd.
rolled waterproof-sheet and army blsnk-
cts with iron picketing-peR and rope. and
mess-tin on top. Elsewhere the close oh
server mentally notes half-hlled nose
bag SO much for the horse and then
loaded With the implements of war. brist-
ling with cartridges. water-hottle. neld
glass hovcrsack. bsyonet and 40 on. We
behold the Woman With great deNterity
mot always he fits himself into the ap-
pareutly supernuously decorated saddle.
aud once there. though he may wobhble
about takes some displacinR
u really must remark on the marvellous
head for aeures that We Yeomsn are eY-
pected TO have. Read this. Comment from
myself will be supernuous.
''My company number - 81
MY reglmentel number IL is.s3.
My rife and baNonet. 250i
"The hreech-bIock and barrel of the
rifle are Numbered $50
NV horses number is 1885.
There NAV be few more numbers at
tached 20 me; if 80. 7 have overlooked
them
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-11-14
WINCHESTER" AT THE EMPIRE.

one OF the best OF the newer war plays
Is what Winchester" by Edward Me-
Wade, IL claimed To he. The play was FIRST
produced at the American theatre, New
york last season and had a prosperous
run there. This run II 90 be repeated ia
DECEMBER, a theatre having been secured
Tor as long a period ss the production OF
the play IN tho metropolis is thought sd-
visable, Miss Margaret May plays the
Confederate maiden who falls in love
with Federal officer. aud viii use fa-
nous jumping horse "Mazepps" 90 do one
Of the most sensational aud thrilling
leaps ever presented on the stage.
The plot hinges upon lessons I'm telc-
graphy given by tine Massachusetts Off
Ger, a member OF the signal corps, 90 The
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-11-14
FINE CONCERT
Given by Boston Symphony
Society In lniantry Hall.


The musical season was lshered in last
evening by the Boston Symphony or
chesira. which gave It's opening concert i'm
Infantry ball before an audience of un-
usual size. for Il IL n much regretted fact
among the music lovers 81 Providence
that n more cordial welcome IL not ex-
tended 40 such organizations - that
which has contributed 80 largelNrto titt
pleasure ana instruction of the people or
our city for nearly quarter OF century e.
The program az presented last evening
was novel and attractive although each
individual number bears the stamp OF
many performances. The Overture 20
Richard III, which heads the list. was
written by Robert Nolkmann in ISL IL
was first played IN this county In Boston
under the leadership of Mr.. Gericke IN
1855
The music IN this composition iS so in
tensely descriptive that one sees even IN
the opening mes Nires a tone picture or
the mishapen monster who ruled England
but not himself The life and death OF
The king are both maryelously portrayed.
The orche-tration Is simply grand. In-
der the bat OF the Symphony leader the
fun tonal effect IL we'll produced leaving
on the mind q lingering impression of
the grea tness not only OF the composer,
hut ~ the interpreter also
The second number Edowsrd Labrs
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-11-14
WAIF LIVED TO
help WAITS.
Death Reveals Lie Secret Of
{. F. Jenkins Supposed Son.
HIS PARENTAGE UNKNOWN.
One Whs Held High Position In thu Society
for tho Prevention Of Cruelty 10 Children
Was a Founding.
HIS PARENTAGE UNKNOWN.

New York. Nov. 1i-Recorded In the
minutes Of the annual meeting OF the So
ciety for the Prevention OF Cruelty TO
Children, held Yesterday, is the life his
tory in brief and the death Of a waif who
became child acrobat was rescued from
cruel foster PARENTS aud grew 10 mans
estate as Edward r. jenkins il, son OF
the superintendent OF the society.
Except for Elbridge +. Gerry, members
Of the executive committees and relatives
of Mr. Jenkins, none knew that the young
man was even An adopted child.
For twenty-five years he WAS = member
of the Jenkins household From the day
that he was rescued he called MIR and
Mrs. Jenkins father and mother
II was not until his death last septem-
ber. that the fact that he was one OF the
society's waits ceased 20 be a secret. lie
was thirty-one years old and hard for sew
eral years occupied position as conhden-
tial clerk 10 the president and secretary
OF the society.
AZ yesterdays meeting of the board of
directors. on motion Of President Vernon
NJ Davis. the following minute was re-
corded:
About twenty-five years ago this society
received from the hands OF cruelist "A
boy OF tender years. He had been treat
ed with cruelty that II continued would
have wrecked alike his moral and physi-
cal being
Our superintendent had personal charge
Of the case. and his kindness so impressed
the child's heart that with cries and tears
he rebelled against being separa ted from
the only person WHO had ever given him
kind word or look.
With a sincere philanthropy Mr.. jenkins
received the child into his own family.
gave him his own name and so brought
him 10 mans estate that when he died on
September l2 1901, he was known 10 us
all as an industrious, intelligent and hon
est young man.
Mystery that the best efforts of Super
intendent Jenkins failed TO unravel sur
rounded the origin OF the boy. He was
found I'm rooms in the rear Of saloon at
sS3 East Fifth street on September >. 1875.
lie was between five and six years old
and was known by the stage name OF
| Little Romeo"
Signor Emanuel Marinda a Spanish
| acrobat and woman named Julia Rich
| ards were training tho boy and earning
money from his performances lie WAS
covered with bruises from whippings and
fall from trapeze when found.
MIR Jenkins took the child home and
without formal adoption allowed him 20
grow up as a member OF the family. Ex-
cept that the boy was a founding and
that his name was Matthew Trainer moth
ing could be learned ~ him before he fell
into the hands of Sgnor Marinda.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-11-14

Concerto for cello ard orchestra was
beautifully PLAYED hy Monsieur Jean Cir
slowed upon IT, As . composition IL is
perfect. and certainly no performer could
have handled y in more satisfactory
manner than did Mr. Girardy. who has
long been recognized ss virtuoso Of re-
markable ability. HIS playing last even
Ing was marked by precision and deli
cacy of rendition. which served 10 prove
that the praise he hss received Is justly
due
MIR Gevsrdy received much applause.
and quietly bowed his recognition, no
encores beins allowed nv rule.
List $ symphonic poem Fest klange,
the third number. was played with hne
effect This composition. as the name
indicates H. All attempt 10 describe =
festival scene IN = work similar i'm con-
Struction to a symptoms. while admit
ting OF divergencies from the set form.
music and has succeeded we'll I'm this in
stance In picturesuuely describing scene
OF rejoicing and mirth. -----,
The closing number was, as ls usual
tho symphony That chosen for this
occa sion was the one In finaio, hS Her
man GotZ, which WAS produced not many
years before the composer death, ana
bears tho imprint of his unhappy iif.
The four movements OF tho work consists
Of: l. Allegro moderate in + ~. In
lermezzo allesret,o IN ,V llnssANoo AoSsI%, sHn
fuoco. Funsgo Frulm
1he Impression as conveyed by me
ulaNing Of The orchestra or last evening
is somewhat ~ follows.
The first movement IL delicate but full
of strength the theme a tuuetul one, hut
saVoring of pathos even IN the most loN-
full presentatiou The scoring - elab-
oratr bringing IN the ful orchestra, and
no instrument is i'm any way neglected.
The second movement is brought forward
hv the horns. aud followed up by strings
and wood wind with constant interper-
lations hy The tempest This II gay .
Joyous ALI gretto in the colorless Key OF
& ma for which necessarily detraCts from
its individuality az to tone The third
movement 4. sombre and sad. but bearing
an occasional strain of underlying
peace aud vain hope. which was rendered
in such manner ~ TO depict the feelings
of the composer to an unusual extent. IN
tho fourth and last movement the fun
forces are rallied and work over the
foregoing themes in a thorough and cner-
eetlc wsV The whole work bears the
imprint of a master hand, ard serves us
purposc wonderfully well.
OF the PLAYING of the orchestra little
more can he said than that its efforts
only proved that all encomiums are de-
served for each number waF rendered IN
good taste and with much skill. both on
the part of thf leader and the orchestra.
such demonstration Of ability as one hnds
in this organiza tlnn surely should receive
the hearty support OF all the musical peo-
ple ~ this city
The next concert takes place on Dec u.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-11-14

Nrginian girl In whose home he has
been nursed back TO life and captivity az
ter having bcen severely wounded. over
the roof of her home runs the telegraph
wire connecting Winchester and kerns-
toAl Having obtained thorough knowl-
edge OF telegra phy from her willing i'm
structor, who has fallen in love with her
she taps the wire and thus gains knowl-
edge Of pending important movements on
the Northern troops al those two points.
This knowledge she Commuuica tes 70 her
army. The Northern officer is suspected
of having betrayed his country and the
Developments Of the play arc those aris-
ing from this situation. Winchester
will he presented at the Empire Theatre
next week
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-11-14
MRS. BAKER
REMAINS
I SILENT.
Refuses 10 Betray Her Accom-
pllCes and Is Sentenced on
Charges Of Forgery.

New York. Nov. 1f-Mrs. Eugenis A.
Baker, who, the police say, was the tool
of band OF swindlers, pleaded guilty
before Judge Newburger. I'm General SEES
sions yesterday, 10 four indictments
charging grand larceny aud forgery.Judss
NeWburger sentenced her 10 tile Reform
atory for Women At Bedford
Mrs. Baker. who is % years old and the
VIE OF James \. Baker. hotel clerk.
Was in tears. Her mother occupied a
seat in the rear OF the courtroom.
The prisoner had told her counsel that
under no circumstances would she betray
her accomplices
II would rather 40 to prison for life,
she said, than give any such informa-
ton"
Judge Scott OF Patterson. " j.. coun-
sci Tor the prisoner pleaded for leniency
and Judge Newburger said that he would
suspend sentence II the prisoner told what
she did with the money
Mrs. Baker shook her head
Your Honor" said Judge Scott Il
have talked With this girl and agree with
the court that there was some one else
who benefited by her stealings This per
son H. her husband whom she married
last june. In Alenhurst. y. j This girl
Is the youngest OF a family OF seven chill
nfth- teI iatnef - NJ years old ana re-
spected, aud her mother il a good woman
She Is % years old The other members
OF the family are earning an honest Hveli.
hood | think that this j. case OF klep-
tomania. But We do not urge this as
defence
II have talked with Detective Sergeant
Cum about this girl" continued Judge
Newburger We are told that her T. IS
band shared her steslines. Where is this
man? Why does he not come forwar rd
now? He seems 10 have abandoned her
now. a. she stands at this bar. III Is an
outrage
Sentence was then pronounced
II will not tell on anybody" said the
young woman, as she was leaving the
courtroom, IN charge of Mrs Foster, the
'Tombs Angel"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-11-14

overlook IL before operate comedy is
an advance. n not a novelty, over "musi-
cal comedy And IL sounds like MIR.
Frank J.. Perley, too-sort of luxurious
and plenty-of-it--in the first row with the
shiny brass instruments instead of fudd-
ling along in the rear rank OF the baud
with the snare drum and tho mere noise
makers. When YOU read in the advertise
ment or on the big posters protraying a
row Of Gellett Burgess COOP Rirls, that
The Chaperon IL an operate comedy -
you are bound ia feel a more exalted SEN
sstion than as though it only read must
cal comedy"
The Chaperon" indeed. is an ambitious
production of its kind II anything II is
a trhe too ambitious, az least i'm It's
present state OF furnishing up. Except
for an occasional number IL gives YOU the
extraordinary impression OF a musical
beg pardon-operatic comedy. wherein the
book is better than the music This is q
novelty, not to say sensation, OF itself.
We use the word better" In re-
stricted sense. The music is as good
az the book most likely. only It fails to
enterestn so -well. That rs because II is
much of color. and that color indefinite
There are exceptions and the exceptions
are so spirited and fine that they leave
no doubt that Mr. lsidore Witmark, who
wrote the music, can reorganize good
many OF the songs that now affect one
like your neighbors Sunday evening circle
engaged i'm the sympathetic rendering Of
soulful mother ditties and sweetheart
and darling" things. There is 90 much
of samcness and r tsmeness. To eX-
press II crudely. we should say that there
Is too much soul and too little spirit in
the music of The Chaperon." You feel
as though somebody ought 10 shake a lot
NJ IL up before uncorking that Il will
fizz and pop more
Frederic Rauken. who wrote the book,
has the advantage Of tremendously fine
company OF people To exploit it. Walter
Jones II inimltable and he does not grow
stale. Where he Is the same. ne still
demonstrates the power Of entertaining
his audience nightly. And he always
hobs up with something new. to boot lie
IL clever and ne IL magnetic. Mr. Mirou.
with his bigness OF physique and OF voice,
~ another good fellow. Digby Bell is
light feathery and can be depended upon
20 improve ON any lines that are given
him. Marie Cahill Is another of distinc-
tive talent Eva Tanquay proved real
tion. She can act comically. she can
sing more than commonly well for light
opera work. and when II comes 10 dane
ing. she gives you the impression OF being
filled up with watch springs and every
spring let loose.
There " another rather remarka BILE
dance. I'm the company. too. Miss Mae
stebons. who led spirited and beautiful
Oriental ballot
With these artists Of peculiar abilities
are associated singing principals of good
voice and attractive presence and as
large and capable chorus a. has ever
hlicd the stage in iight opera work
The scenery is elaborate and the eftul-
gence Of costuming II positively startling
Archie Gunn noted FOR fis unusual ideas.
designed The costumes aud they are sue
ccssion Of wondrous effects
~The Chapcron was prolonged ~ many
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-11-14
A SUICIDE.
Saunders, Formerly Of Paw
tucket, Kills Himself.

John r. Saunders, a former employe OF
the Pawtuckst branch OF the Armour
company, is reported 10 have committed
suicide In Baltimore. Mr. Saunders. since
leaving Pswtucket, has resided with his
family in Baltimore.
He was found i'm his room by the pro-
prietor of lodging house with an empty
Vial near his bed that had contained
chioroform. No cause can be assigned
for the decd
Neal his bed were found two post IL
cards on which he had written that he did
IL for the best He was IS years of age
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-11-14
WARREN.

4 special prayer meeting was held In
the NJ v church last night. when = ,ssit-
ing member of the diocese delivered an
interesting sermon.
Nr. Matthew Chapman IL on a business
trim to Baltimore.
John N RraY " on visit 60 friends
in Nbridge. Mass
Several OF the markets now close az :
n m Some time ago "A paper was cir
culate and AL but two stOrekeepers con-
sented 10 close at that hour.
Tho Union Railroad company has a
small force ~ workmen employed in paw
inR the street crossings.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-11-14
BIBLE CONFERENCE.

At the Union Baptist church. corner
OF John and East streets Bible con-
ference will be held on Friday evening OF
this week
Rev. q. ". pigler will conduct qucs-
tion box. Rev. l.. T.. Henson. n. u. w
J.. wood. NJ. l.. FULLER, j. n. 4. Living
ston will speak. Singing will he furnish
ed by tbe "Msssenrer Quartet aud the
sundsy school choir.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-11-14

I'm the bill at Eciths next wcok wil he
seen Ave acts. anyone of which would be
the "hcsdliner or principal feature iu
any but the Keith Theatres. They are In
audi. the great calculator; Papinta. i'm her
beautiful myriad dsncea. Frank lincoln
the globe trottlug humorlst. Rruet and
Riyicres. vocal lmitators aud Ryan and
Richfeld. who are giving "a new sketch hv
Will NJ. Cressy. called Mag lIaggertys $
Father
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-11-14
A COMING WEDDING.

Invtlions have hcen issued hy Mrs.
Florils ". Pierce OF Providence FOR the
wedding Of her daughter. Miss olive
Parker Pierce. 60 Harry Ashton Warbur-
ton. Jt. Of Pawtucket the ceremony 60
occur oR Tneedsv evening Nov. y. At
her home 1914 Eddy streeL Providence
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-11-14

) .'.Ne gkeatrey.'. 8


encores last evening TO late hour. II is
treat 90 the eye and 10 the ear. There
Is lots of fun Ina II ana speciality work oe
a clever kind IL will have the boards for
the balance OF the week with the usual
matinee on Saturday
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-11-14
Get ,rhsIHssdsehe

Cat rrhst n ssdsche. r hat dul l.
wretched pain in the head Just over the
eyes ~ one of the surest signs that the
seeds of catarrh have been sown. and ~ q
your warning 10 administer the quickest
aud surest treatment TO prevent the seat
Ing OF this dreaded malsdv. Dr. AR-
news Catarrhal Powder Will stop All pain
~ ten miuutes and cure. Sold hy Bland
lns 4 Blandine and Rhode Island DRUG
Co.'S.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-11-14

Rathbum. New Haven W G Prior, Bos-
ton T. r Bently Detroit; Leo Pincus.
y y; r J Kelly Lynn; William Dalton.
r 5 Antler, y V; Z \ kildsy, Phil; r
kessell y Y; " G Pomeroy. Chicago.
Joe Dcckinger. y Y; G s Warburton,
Springheld A VI Crane, y " George.
r G. Riley, Bostcu: ! T. clark. Baltimore
III r. Bradstreet. Boston: f. G Carswell.
Fitchburg Il Bell, Harwich :JulesLsra-
nom. y Y. + W Corrigsn, r NJ Gerry,
Boston 4 Berg, y Y: r Cowdry BOs-
ton. IL ErSkiue. y Y: Robt Graham.
Prov, Rev & q Adams, Iowa - W Peck.
New Haven; " A Ford. y NJ Sooman.
& Durfer, Boston; Frank Halleck, C A
Johnston, y Y.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-11-14
Under His Breath.

Il suppose your wife always has the
last word7" said the impertient relation.
''Not always. answered Mr. Meekton.
"But she always mas the last one that j.
spoken aloud W sshington star,