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The oasis., 1901-06-22
Special Excursion Rates.

From Nogales to the Pan-Amercan Exposition at Buffalo and return on a 30 days limit s9O.6O. stops not allowed in either direction. Tickets on sale July 3rd aud 4th, Aug. 22nd and 23rd and 5th and 9th. Tickets with l5 days limit S74.l5.. First class contin- nous trip. Tickets on sale only at above dates. Rates from Fl Paso ar Deming s73. 80. Tickets on sale up to Oct. 25th,
The oasis., 1901-06-22

THE OASIS job plant is con stantly turning out high class job work for the merchants of Nogales and vicinity. The office is fully equipped to handle all classes of work and all orders are promptly executed. The office telephone number is 22I.
The oasis., 1901-06-22

For nice, clean shave or an artistic hair cut go to P. P. Bustamante, Calle Elias, Nogales, Sonora; in front of the Hotel Cazabon. Good barber. careful attention. A clean towel for every customer.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-03
CABLE EXTENSION

a special cable from London. Eng.
states that Hon. William Mulock post
master general of Canada, gave evidence
ton March 26) before the inter-department
cable committee. The proceedings were
private, but 1t Is iinders TODD that Mr.
Mulock favored the expansion OF the
state-owned cable system by the con-
struction OF a government cable between
Canada and Great Britain also the ac-
QUESTION of line from Australia via
singapore and Hong Kong. The latter
extension would be the greatest possible
advantage 20 Canada, as thereby Canada
would VIA "a Pacific cable. be IN direct
communication with China and japan. To
the great advantage 90 CInadiaus seeking
trade development in the orient"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-03
anniversary.
Observed al Sailors Free Read
ing Room Last Evening.

The first anniversary or the opening OF
the Sailors Free Reading room was held
last evening az the rooms on South Main
street and with the eminent public
speakers, an excellent entertainment and
the opening OF new sleeping quarters.
called the Haven, the OCCASION can well
be called an unqualified success
Rt. Rev. William ~ Mcvicksr and
stanton NJ. King OF the Sailors Harbor.
CLarlestown, Mass, were the principal
speakers and their brief remarks were
listened TO with great interest by the
large audience.
In ono corner Of the reading room a
stage was rugged up and a series of Nv
ing advertisements fsc-simlles OF those
seen i'm magazines, was given. Mrs
ely, Miss Louise Foster and Miss Edith
Campbell were the participants In this
unique part OF the program Several
songs were rendered I'm pleasing man
ner by Miss Mackelly, Mr.. King and Mr.
Harvey. Mr.. Harvey was also from the
Sailors Harbor. After a letter OF regret
from Mayor Granger had been read
Bishop McVickar spoke briefly CON
graduating the sailors for the work ttHt
was being done for their comfort and the
ladies for the great work they were ac-
complishing His remarks were warmly
received Mr.. King spoke i'm the same
vein and related his many experiences
while In charge OF the Charlestown home.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-03
No Doubt That Mr.. LaWSOn'S Yacht
Will Take Part in the Trials
and All Club Contests.

New York. May at Is about
decided. Il is said, that the Bos-
ton cup yacht the independence, will
be In the trial races of Newport. which
will be sailed the first week In August
under the auspices of the New York
Yacht club The matter has received
official consideration. and such progress
has been MAIDS as 20 insure pleasant
ending to the controversy.
Boston's leading yachtsmen are salts
fed that such will be the result while
the New York leaders OF the sport have
passed the guessing stage and are only
awaiting the announcement OF the de-
tails
II such proves to be the case-and there
does not seem To be the least doubt OF II
MIR LAWSON will not have Go wait until
August, or even until July. TO try his
beat with the Constitution and the Co
lumbia, In fact, as soon as she is ready
she can have chance at the old cham
pion and the new Herreshof craft
The y. Y. Y. G. Will give a race about
the middle OF June of Newport. for these
boats. The Constitution and the Colum-
bia Will be there, and so will be the In
dependence II no hitch occurs in the
proposed arrangements regarding her
eligibility. This race will bs a week or
50 earlier than the regular regatta OF the
club ten days before the Glen Cove races.
and fortnight before the Newport Y
H. ~ has its 9O-foot series.
The middle of June Will he pretty earIy
for the Boston boat 20 be in any kind Of
shape, but with the chance OF testing her
speed and weatherly qualities at that
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-03

Considerable change has been Effected
In the relative standing OF the Plays
named by the patrons of Keiths az their
choice for presentation during the week
of May 90 The novel idea seems To have
caught on with much favor: and great
interest Is manifested I'm the competition
Up 10 this afternoon. the twelve leading
plays. with the number Of votes recorded
for each. we're as follows: Northern
Lights" 5S5. "The Wife," $40; MADAME
Butterfly. 500; Capt Swift" az:
"Sapho,' 500; MEN and Women" 3Sl (.
Jim, The Penman,' S33 Diplomacy.
32S: Uncle Toms Cabin" 89; "A Tenn
perauce Town." 3i; Camille" 49, I:
East Lynne" 125; and 3l90 scattering
votes for other plays {
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-03

time there will be much activity shown
by her skipper and crew 10 put her I'm
fair shape for the important meeting.
With the lndepends starting I'm this
early function of the " Y. Y. &. OF
Newport, what obstacle can intervene 10
prevent her starting In all the other
races OF the club? More whatever. So,
after all the yachtsmen of America may
see the Boston craft in every regular
race In whicn the Constitution and the
Columbia are entered. and, that being
the case. which Is the fastest OF the for
mdsble trio will have been learned be-
lore the official trials In August
TIE eligibility OF the independence be
ing established through The action Of
her owner She may also be seen in the
several squadron runs OF the cruise, when
particular attention will bc given 10 the
cup candidates. These runs VIII test
them satisfactorily. From Huntington
Bay To Morris Cove is 2S miles: from
Moiris Cove 10 New London, - miles
frcm New London 10 Newport. Al miles
from Newport 10 Vineyard Haven. 81
mics. and back to Newport, the same.
OF course.
In these contests there must be bitter
fights. And then, after the cruise, should
ell go well. the Independence may be
seen I'm the Astor cup races.
This schedule carricd out. SO far rs the
toats seeking Americas Cup honors are
concerned. the ses son will at least be
Cne OF great satisfaction TO the yachts
men of the country, and show what has
az all times been maintained by It's mem
bers. that the n Y. Y. &. Is governed bv
the broadost spirit OF liberality IN all
that appertains to the sport which Il 30
successfully fosters.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-03

on next Monday and Tuesday evenings,
May and :, the Klaw & Erlanger Opera
company headed by Jerome sykes viii
present DeKoven e Smiths latest comic
opera, Foxy QmlIer' at the Providence
Opera House
This organization comes here IN It's own
special train OF cars and brings the
most complete production OF comic opera
which has been witnessed i'm this coqn-
try. The entire company numbers peo-
pie and includes Helen Bertram, Grace
Cameron formerly OF the Bostonians
julius Steger, the eminent baritone, w
g.. Stewart and Louis Casss s~Sv-nt eH-
members Of the Castle square company.
and Adolph link, the liliputian comedian.
Mr.. DeKoven's music Is declared To be
the most beautiful that he has ever writ
ten and surpasses even his famous score
or Robin Hood" There viii be no ad-
vance in prices
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-03
MASONIC
RECEPTION
AT PARK.
Harmony and DorIs Lodges
Enjoy a Social Time and
Have an Entertainment.

Harmony lodge, No. 3. OF pawtuxet,
and Doric lodge, No ~. OF Auburn. had
a grand time AT the Roger Williams Park
Casino last evening, and 1t took the form
OF a reception TO the masters and war
dens and their ladies' OF the two lod-
ges.
At 8 c'clock the officers reception took
place. and the following gentlemen re-
ceived congratulations: Harmony lodge
master. Frank w. Lockwood s. w, Geo.
B. Arnold; J. w, Charles r. Glines.
Doric lodge master. Walter A. Griaith;
s. w. W. T. Douglas: j. W, Frank L.
Rogers
Then came an excellent entertainment,
the program OF which was az follows:
Overture. THE Bnreomaster' ta)
There's one THAT Love Dearly" r..
Kucken; IN Little Cotton Dolly, GeibeI,
Parker. Miss joy; Tell Her 1 Lows Her
So" DE Faye. Mr. Adams banjo duo
"Old Black Joe" Crouch, Miss Brigham
aud Mr.. Crouch: The Mariners" Ran
degger, Miss Hicks. Mr.. Adams aud Mr.
Deni.on; selected, Miss JOY; Doris"
with violin obligato, Nevin. Miss smith
mandolin solo, Air varfe," Mr.Crouch /.
Kentucky Babe Geibel. quartet.
Supper followed by dancing concluded
the festivities OF the evening. which
were not ended until long after mid
night.
Among the prominent guests were M.
w. Frederick g. Stiles, grand master OF
Masons OF Rhode Island, X. w. J. Ellery
Hudson. deputy grand master; X. W. Ed
win Baker grand secretary: X. w. Wal
ter \. Presbrey, thire district deputy.
X. W. Arthur IT, Arlington. fourth dis
trict deputy.
The entire affair which was 2 great
success ia every detau. was under the
management OF the following commit
tee:
Committee Of Arrangenents-H
lodge, No. 2. w. Edward r.. Goff Fred
T.. Horton, Zenas ". Bliss: Doric lodge,
No, -, George i. Dixon, Walter A. LIT
tie, John McInerney; master OF ceremo-
nies-Hon Charles r Bennett: floor di-
rector-Frank w. SesbuFy;- aids-IIar-
mony lodge, Harry NJ. Mays. Albert c.
Rider, William i. Goss, William L.
Congdon; Dorlc lodge, Herbert Tan
ner, Herbert r. Lockwood, Henry A.
Jones, Frank Searll.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-03

This and tomorrow afternoons the lady
patrons OF Keith's receive as souvenirs
dainty boxes of quality chocolates;
and there win naturally he rush OF
the "swcet-toothed SEX To enjoy Mr.
Albees hospitality, as well as the ex-
cruciatingly funny scenes and Incidents
OF "The Magistrate" which is certainly
one OF the funniest farcical comedies
ever seen IN Providence. and which Is
played by the Albee company M a man
ner that seems 10 leave absolutely Moth
ing 20 be desired
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-03
EAST PROVIDENCE.

The postal Authorities at Washington
are having considerable trouble TO find
some one 10 carry the mail between this
place and So Rehoboth for this morn
ing for the third time bids FOR contract
20 carry this route were posted lu the
lobby or the office by Postmaster Cun-
ningham and bids must be filed az Wash
lngtou 10y May lt
The present price Is 2l3, bot none have
been able 80 learn what The new bids
are "A
The prics-p-rtt.- fertile nsNt fo1f W&
m1st Be . great deal larger than thi5w
lre for when that bic was put in here
were no electors and the catrist picked
" o1its az much f5f c8rrsfAE parcels
ana occasionally : rassenEer IS hs iid
from the mail Nhosyer -arriss uis
route after July ISL mcst deliver and
collect mall mstter slons the rogt. for
the rlrsl msn system viii 60 into Ct
feet upon that date. VI look. ~ NJ he
zoverumcut v oflid b. oidiged ~ rl. uore
..r.r ~, hs,e .~s s-1ae fet thl-s siat,.ss
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-03
BRISTOL.

Postmaster Gorham Is deserving OF
much credit for secGfing a Sunday mail
To arrive here ih the morning from New
York aud all points In the west 4 mail
will be sent out at 10 a. m which will
reach New York IN the AFTERNOON
Herring have struck IN and are OF very
GOOD size. The southerly wind will brinc
them along IN large quantities. Fatfs1
ar being taken by hook and line I'm the
haihor and "A few shad have been taken
from the traps
larsc force OF men Is az work string
ing feed wires for the Suburban EioC-
trio railway. The small wires do not carry
sufficient current 70 move the cars on
heavy grades.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-03

on Friday afternoon OF next week
Miss Valerie Bergero will give 4 recep-
ton and tea IN the green foyer at
Keiths, after the performance, 10 the
ladies present Miss Bergcre has been so
much sought after by her own sex that
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-03
NOT UNANIMOUS.
Attorney General Tanner so Says
Of Courts Opinion.

Attorney General Tanner has taken oc-
casion to state his position on the dues-
tion raised by the opinion or the supreme
court that the Newport police commits
sion IS "a state board
He says that the statement that the
entire court signed the opinion Is in
correct, for Il is not he says signed by
the chief Justice
MIR Tauuer then says "It is reason
able. therefore. to presume, and ~ am
wrong 7 challenge proof 10 the contrary
that the chief Justice did not agree in
said opinion. II, therefore, I'm the lam
guage Of the commentary, The law Of
ncer OF the state did not Know law when
he notified the executive that Il was not
under the statutes his business 10 oppose
the proposition that the action of the
Legislature I'm ting this police COM
mission was unconstitutional the law
officer OF the state Is content 10 be class
cd with the chief Justice OF this state in
tnat respect
~ accept The decision OF the court with
an due respect and shall observe a. But
I rSnow the court ARE too broad minded
10 resent my stating q Few OF my rea-
sons for the opinion ! gave
"It seems to me that the decision OF tho
court will virtually ma the attorney
general city and town solicitor in large
part FOR every town and city in the
state. I have felt that u was only a
proper respect TO the high office | have
had the honor 20 hold tn oppose any i'm
proper enlargement Of its already multi
tudinOus duties"
MIR. Tanner further asserts that he dId
not know until months after he made his
reply 10 the executive that GOV. Grseorv
considered " -+4l-ee--'Ftesy Co hiFtf7-hf---
also intlmates that it would have been
falrer N the governor had given him au
opportunity " present his views % the
court
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-03
REMARKABLE SPINNING MACHINE

Some two years ago a resident or Bos-
ton. Mass. devised a new spinning ma
chine, which ne took with him 20 Brad
OF Great Britain. There aided by local
engineers aud experts, he Improved his
appliance which IL now IA active opera
tion. IL a. capable of spinning a variety
VI materials. such ~ asbestos and peat
moss. as easily and a. readily as wwI
ansi Nicil -saIupicirtl II A ilfiig .ilt Ia Do
a'mfss tls~- srfesnnt hst,,te ia ". fsbtis
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-03

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she has found II impossible 10 receive
an those who desired TO meet her: and
she has adopted this pleasing method OF
gratifying the general desire Ia as great
an extent as IS possible The charming
leading woman OF the Albee company IS
quite SO interesting ana attractive in
private life as on the stage; and she will
undoubtedly add scores TO her SAlst or
warm admirers among her own sex,
while it is by no means unlikely That
her beautiful gown wifi be a source OF
delight to the eyes Of her guests.
The hftieth performance OF the Ed
ward T.. Albee company Is RAPIDLY an
proaching; and the management OF
Keith's Is preparing 10 commemorate the
event in a fltting manner,
THE Dancing Girl is certain 10 prove
very strong drawing card next week
at Keith's: and the advance sale Is all
ready unexpectedly large. The play is OF
intensely dramatic character. with pow
erful situations and brilliant dialogue:
and I'm the title role Miss Bergere win he
seen In one OF her most famous assump-
tons The climax OF the third act is ore
OF the most sensational kind. in which
.'liss Bergere falls IA a faint and rolls
over and over down a long flight 90
stairs 20 the stage. How she does IL
without injury is a mystery even 10 her
associates iu the company: but the clever
leading woman evidently has the secret
down fine, FOR she expresses not the
least trepidation regarding the seemly
perilous bit of stage business
Miss Helen Reimer. who has been miss
ed from the bill this week al Keith's. will
return 10 the cast next week, which WIN
also include Miss Llsle Leigh and Miss
lIelaine Hadley In particularly pleasing
roles.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-03

Aunt Hannah It's scsndsious the way
these theatre women cut Up Uncle
George--'Oh we'll they must have some
change. vou know As Tor me i III rather
have them act badly OF than on Tie
stage l'es'o9 fra9ser,PS - "a
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-05-03

The tour OF the Skinner Robson Le-
Moyne company iu "ln a Balcony" and
'"rhe Land of Hearts Desire" win BE- a
memorable one, Of that there can be no
doubt By actors and managers every
whore ia this country and I'm England SO
regard It, as IL is "A grave question
whether, having the entire English
speaking stage world go select from,
more perfect cast could be- obtained. The
production IL is conceded on all sides.
leaves nothing 20 be desired in that III
rection Certainly nothing that such am
enterprising management as that Of
suits will be lacking. They appear at the
Providence Opera House next Wednes-
day evening.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-05-30
New creed.

Philadelphia. May 26.-The Presbyterian
general assembly has taken another step to-
ward revising the confession Of faith by re-
jecting the minority report which had been
offered a. substitute amendment for the
majority report. The vote was 27l to 234.
The recommendation is a. follows:
~We recommend that 4 committee be in
utxucted to prepare q brief summary Of the
reformed faith, bearing the same relation to
the confession which the shorter catechisn,
bears to the larger catechism, and formed
On the general model of the consensus creed
prepared for the general assembly Of 1902
or the articles Of faith Of the Presbyterian
church Of England. both Of which docu-
n,ents are appended to the committee re-
port and submitted to the assembly to be
referred to the committee appointed"
With the consent of the assembly the mo-
fion was changed 30 that the vote was
taken on the question Of striking out the
recommendation from the majority report
stead Of accepting the minority report as
= substitute. During the discussion OF the
subject Moderator Minton gave the gavel
to Vice Moderator Pitcairn while he ad-
dressed the commissioners in favor Of the
amendment.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-05-30

In Louisville when he was Is. A
dozen years later he owned a line in
indianapolis and was at the head of
the entire system of street railways in
Cleveland. which he had consolidated.
He purchased and operated lines In
many other cities, built q steel rail mill
at Johnstown. Pa, and owned large
works at Lorraine. near Cleveland. He
served two terms In Congress. elected
as q Democrat by remarkable majori-
ties in Republican districts. He studied
Henry Georges single-tAx theories. be-
came a convert and I few years ago
abandoned all his immense properties
to devote all his time to the spreading
of the single-tax idea. Recently he has
lived In comparative quiet in Cleve-
and. When petitioned a few months
ago by $4,000 voters to run for mayor.
ne declared that be would do so II the
Democrats nominated him. His VIC
tory Is thought by his friends to be
forerunner to his entrance into State
Ind National politics.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-05-30
Dowie warned.

Chicago. May 26.--With the grand jury,
the state board of health and city health
department closing in, difficulties are aris-
ing to threaten Dr.. j. Alexander Dowie.
Formal notice has been served on the Zion
bank. of which Dowie is head and front,
that after next Thursday, unless unlocked
for arrangements be made, its business will
not be handled through the Chicago clear
ing house. Warning to this effect was en-
tered by the Commercial National bank.
through which institution the Dowie hank
has made its clearings.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-05-30
Prices Paid Proaucers.

Poultry and Eggs-Chickens. old,
10 to lie per ID. live weight; ducks, a
per dozen: geese. dressed. 12c per ID:
turkeys. live. 10@12c; dressed. 12@
1Sc: eggs. fresh, IS per case.
Observation-Disclosures, CSC per cwt:
onions. $3.50 per cwt
Live Stock-Beef. live steers. lhc:
dressed. &c; live cows. SIC; dressed.
TIC: veal calves. dressed. 7@9c: mutt
ton ewes. Sc; wethers, SIC: hogs. live,
$A75@5.00 per cwt: dressed. "a per
cwt
Sheepskins- Shearlings, 1oc each;
short wool pelts. 30@5oc; medium
wool. 60@75c: long wool. 75c@$1.
Hides-Green hides and calf skins,
5@6c per ID: dry hides. butcher, 100
12c per ID.
The local mills pay the following
prices for grain, delivered: Club
wheat, 441kc bulk. 461c sacked: blue
stem. Ate bulk. 400 sacked; red, 4sc
bulk. 40 sacked.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-05-30
Conroy won Derby.

New York, May 26.-James r. Keene's
Cbnroy, the first year old to win Brook
lyn handicap, cantered home winner at
the Gravesend race track with odds Of 4 to
against him. Herbert finished second,
with Standing in third position. The favor
lite, Banastar, was away back in the race,
unable to get up his speed in the heavy
Gping. A more disageeable day for the
Brooklyn handicap could not have been i'm
agined. The big event was pulled off in
. driving rain.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-05-30
what he Wanted 70 Know.

what he wanted 20 Know.
A man was being tried recently in
New South Wales for stealing 4 watch.
The evidence was conflicting and the
jury made up their minds to retire, but
before they left the hall the Judge re-
marked that II there were any points
on which they required information he
would be pleased to assist them. Elev-
en- OF the jurynlen had left the box, but
the twelfth remained standing, with his
eyes liked downward, - II absorbed In
thought well, SIR" said the Judge.
10 there any question ron would like
to ask me before you retirer r II would
like to know. my lord, !" came the reply,
III you coald tell a. whether the pris-
Oner stole the watchf'
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-05-30
Major Davi. !. Innocent.

Washington, May 26.-The reports re-
ceived at the war department concerning
the commiasary affairs at Manila make it
plain that Major Davis had no connection
or cognizance Of the irregularities which
were developed. It is stated that there has
been no time when General Macarthur or
the officers making the investigation de-
sired the presence Of Major Davis, a. his
record was clear.