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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-26
TRENTON BATTLE
Anniversary Of Famous Battle
Observed In New Jersey City

Trenton. n j., Dec 26.-The ,25th an
niversary OF The battle OF Trenton was
elaborately celebrated here today. The
auspicious weather had the effect OF
bringing out large crowd Of strangers
and local people who lined the streets
along which the sham battle and the sub
sequent parade took place. The sham
battle did not commence until after i
O'Clock owing TO the lateness OF the ar
rival Of the .satnoial Guard from out OF
town points. The forces OF General
Washington. General sullivan and the
lIessians for more than an hour occupied
the streets and covered the ground that
was gone over i'm the. original battle and
"A realistic picture of that battle WAS pre-
scented except the suffering which the
American forces underwent because of
the cold weather and the insufficiency OF
clothing
The sham battle began near the bat
tie monument and continued down War
rem and Broad street, the Hessian forces
under Colonel Gilmore, Of the Second
Regiment retreatins and halting at short
distances and firing on the advancing
American army.
This continued until the surrender at
two points one in front of the post office
on East State street and the other on
south Broad street During the sham
battle there wasvcontinuous firing of guns
and cannon.
After the surrender the military was
reformed for the general parade which
was supplemented by more than 1000
members and civic organizations of the
city.
The indoor celebration took place nt 3
O'Clock this afternoon In the Opera
House, The principal speaker was Pro-
lessor Woodrow Wilson OF Princeton.
who delivered an address on the battle
OF Trenton
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-26
LOST A LEG.
Weonsocket Workman Terribly
Injured While Attending 10 Duties

Alfred Lambrette. 10 years old. em-
ployed as carpenter, had his right leg
ground on nearly 10 the knee at the Cue
rim Spinning mill. Woonsocket, this morn
ing
While engaged in carpentry work he
stepped on the wooden shell OF large
rotary duster the light frame of Which
was unable 10 support his weight The
right foot went through the fran proteq-
ton and the blades OF the powerful screw
slowly ground the mans leg on 20 a.
point six inches below the knee before the
machinery could he stopped
"A the hospital the member was ampu-
tated close to the body II is thought
Lambrctte Is native OF Belgium and
came to this country only few weeks
ago.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-26

Tie lrsi arrest for fraudulent registra-
tion under the existing statutes was made
just before O'Clock this afternoon.
The accused is William c. Barbour.
Barbour appeared before the board Of
canvassers and registration on june l9th
Of this year and declared that he resided
at 352 Benefit street; that he was born I'm
Massachusetts, in 1870 and that he last
came To this state and this city TO reside
in 1894
over the space la which he signed his
name on the registration book was printed
the following
II hereby certify that the facts stated
under the foregoing heads opposite my
name are true.
Az police headquarters today IL was
said that Information had been obtained
that Barbour since 1854 has resided and
voted both IN Worcester and Brockton,
Mass.
Acting upon that Information Chief
Raker issued a warrant which was served
by Captain Parker
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-26

REMOVAL
PROPER.
Civil Service Commission Sends
Formal Notice 70 the
Naval "HlSt0rlan."

Washington. Doc 2g.-The civil service
commission today notified Edgar $.
Maclay, the historian. recently employed
In the Brooklrn navy yard, that his re-
moval from his position at that point was
not i'm viola uon OF the civil service act
This notification is contained IN a let
ter written 20 Mr. Maciay by President
Proctor OF the commission. and is I'm re-
ply TO an inquiry from him.
New York. Dec. 26.--Edgar stanton
Maclay. who infused tu resign as special
iaborer in the Office of the general store
keeper of the navy yard. was summarily
discharged today.
Maclay went 10 the navy yard as usual
this morning and prepared Co resume his
duties. Pay Director Putnam went to
MaClavs desk. read hm the telegram ef
dismissal received from Washington yes
terday. and told him that he was us
missed. Maclay left the yard immedi-
ately lie said he would return ~ the
usual time tomorrow prepared 10 SO 10
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-26
FIVE CHINAMEN
They Will Be AHaIgnad In U.
S. Court Saturday.

Government Inspector lizard did not
C0nIe dOWn from Bnston today and conse-
au,ntly the five Cinnamon charged with
being unlawraly IN tnis country were
not arraigned IN The t'nited States court
Lee Bing, kee and Wah Nu ching. both
hating from Pnwtucket are oui on $500
bail each
Deputy United States Marshal Stone
did not go oUt TO CranstOn today and
bonds and liable To be deported They
are Lee Lung Ark. Chin Coon and Wang
Yu Way
Commissioner Morgan has deferred
their arraignment until Saturday.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-26
He is ACCUSED OF
FALSE REGISTRATION
Barbour Arrested and Held in tha Sum
Of $500 for Trial on January
10Th, Next.

Messrs Curtis and Horgan were re-
quested 60 appear for the accused and at
2 O'Clock BarhoEr was arralgned before
Judge Sweetand, who went 60 the city
han for that purpose
The warrant alleged that Barbour un-
lawfully. willingly and knowingly did
falsely register in the office OF the board
Of canvassers and registration that he
last came 20 this state and city In 1894
Barbour pleaded not guilty and was
held in 500 for trial on Jan. 10th
The hearing was pat OF until that time
at the joint request OF counsel and Of
Captain Parker.
The latter said that he desired time In
which to go 10 Massachusetts and sum
mons Witnesses.
The surety accepted was Joseph A..
Murphy
Barbour applied 10 the board OF alder
men for an atctionecrs license.
This was granted 90 him on Nov. 1th
and the Following day ne quaihed as and
up 90 Christmas conducted a sale OF jew
clry. watches. etc. in store on West-
minister near Exchange street
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-26
TEACHERS IN CONVENTION

ST. Louis, aec. e6--The National COM
meFcial Teachers Federation composed
of instructors tn business colleges of the
United States, commenced its sixth am
nual convention here today. Several hun
dre,i delegatcs ARE PRESENT
The sessions Will be held daily. Sunday
excepted. until the end OF the month
The constituent assOciations composing
the general organization are the National
Commercial Teachers association. Ma
iional Shorthand Teachers association.
National Penman-hip Teachers associa-
tiqn and the Private Commercial school
Managers association
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-26

New Bedford Mass. Dec @.-Therc has
been another delay IN the proceedings
against Mrs. Margaret MOwbry. who ISL
charged with the murder az her husband.
John Mowbry.
She was 90 have been given urclim-
mary hearing this morning after sever
nj continuances. but tie case was nost.
poned until tomorrow when Tho Judge
who presided at the inquest and who
could not attend court today g. expect
ed 10 be present
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-26
THE INDIANA At WllLEmSTAO

IA Guaira. Venezuela Dcc. 2f O-ia.
Hayueu cablel-Thn United States bat
ueshp Indiana has .rrlved at Wiuom-
siad. island of Curacoa The British
cruiser Tribune and tho Dutch cruiser
utrecht have arrived here.
The German cruiser Vincta a. expcctcd
% reach this port to-day
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-26
HELD IN $4,000.
F|ahsrty Charged With the
killing Of Capt. MeIlows.

Gloucester. Mass, Dec. 26.-on the
charge of mansaughter, the result of
tho accidental shooting, Of Cap
tain John A. Mellows on Dec. II. Edward
J. Flaherty was today held FOR the grand
jury I'm the sum OF 5000
The fatality occurred IN coal office OF
Sylvanius smith Jr.. I'm which young
Flaherty was clerk, No new facts
were presented The evidence adduced
showed that the shot was the result of
the thoughtless act Of the young man,
in pointing the revolver and swapping the
trigger when he thought the weapon was
unloaded. Judge York reduced the
amount of the bail from $4,000 TO $1,000.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-26
FOR CONDEMNATION OF LAND.

The New York New Haven Il HART
ford Railroad company has flied a petit
tiOn Ia the common please division OF the
supreme court asking for the condemna-
ton OF a lot OF land az the corneN of
South Main and India street owned by
Sarah G. church
on Jan 18th The case Will come befor.
tire common pleas division OF The Su-
preme for the appointment of commis-
sioners Ca assess damages and the rail-
road corporation viii then be prepared
10 give bond.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-26
STABBED SON.
War Veteran lnfIIclS Fatal
Wound With a Knife.

Grcensburg Pa, Doc. e6-Whuc intoxi-
Gated yesterday John Anderson. well-
known veteran OF the Civu war stabbed
his son charles. apcd Us years three
umos. thc knife penetrating tho lungs and
fatally wouudina the Young man.
The aged wifc was also cut pn the hands
hE tho mfurlated husband Anderson b.
m tlii awaiting tho result of his son s
injuries.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-26
BOY SEVERELY INJURED

Freddie Burgess. small boy residing
AZ Hewitt street. was run over bv -
lov-gear on Fountain. near Beverly.
street this morning.
The rear, which was ~ charge of Ar.
thur McLynch. ~ Tockwotten street.
passed over the boys left leg. brusing
81 considerably. but breaking no bones.
The Rhode leland hospital ambulance
conveyed the boy 70 his fathers home.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-26
FOR TRIAL,
Bramyss' lssalIanls Held In
Ball In $1,000.

\ dispute which was started by three
drunken mon in Coiwell's eating saloon. IN
olreyvilic square. last evening. resulted
in che issuing of two arrests and one
man hcing sent 90 l'ed fcr several days.
The disputauts were Pall Lpinsky.
Emil Folf5n and Peter BremFes.
The two former knocke-i The latter down
aud Wa the fall Bremges knee was broken
Tho assailante wsre placed under 500
each for trial on Jan. Q. lso2
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-26
his JUMP ALONG ONE

William Kirby. years of ace. am inmate
OF the Sockan0ssrt school for boys. IL
in the hospital ol chat Institution. sur-
ierlug from quite badly confused ankle.
lhai he was not Killed outright seems
almost miraculous
Tie was driving q horse on 90 the rail-
road bridge, near Howard station. last
evening.
spraug over The iron railing Of ihc bridge
60 the concrete walk 80 fcpt below
The horse was not ut all injured. Kirby
got on with bruises.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-26
WILL MAKE FAVORABLE REPORT

Halifax. y. =. Dec. 2S.--Col- Johns 90
Birmingham. Ala. who has been exam
ming cual areas az Cape Breton for a Bos-
ton company iefi FOR home today
The cuioners report viii De favorable
ono and be expressed the opinion that
North sydney viii equal Cardiff in 90 a
shipping before many years.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-26
FLEECE flGHI

Washington, Dec. % -Tho war depart-
mcut today is advised by General chat
fec at Manila that Company H. Twenty
hrst Infantry had "a desperate hand tn
hand encounter iu a gOrEe six miles south
of san Jose. hatangas. Dec 23
IWeniN-two OF thc enemy were killed.
Patrick a. Connolly received a urly boIo
wound TN the left cheek. Private carney
received siX holo cuts in tho neck and
shoulders
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-26
MANUFACTURING COMPANIES.
FIRE IN COTTAGE At DyERvIlls

The alarm from box ~ early this after
noon was for a nrc In a cottage house
on what was formerly known as Andrews
street and just on Msnton avenue. near
Dyerville.
The cottage belonged 20 J. A. Chace
and was quite badly quilted
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-26
TRYING TO IDENTIFY SUICIDE

New York Dec. 2c.-The local police are
trying 10 learn N the man who recently
committed suicide bv hanging I'm Arling-
ton. Mass. was known az Henry n.
pu INKS. n musician and composer of this
city Danks had many friends here RE
has not been seen. ~ is said FOR some
lime
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-26
RECORD PRICE.
$4,000 Paid for a Scat in
Stock Exchange.

New York, Dec PA new record price
for a seat on the n Y Stock Exchange
was established today by a sale at SSo.0OO
Last Saturday a seat sold for $1,000
which was the record up 60 that time
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-26
TO cuse a colo IN OWE o.v.

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
All druggists refund the money II it fails
TO cure Il. W. Groves signature is
on each box 25c. Z.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-26
Hsx York Stecks,

Reported by FLETCHER & TAPPAN.
street floor, Banigan Building.
The Lamar register., 1901-01-02
Santa Fe Excursion Rates.


Holiday Rates-Rate of one fare
for round trip for Santa Fe stations
in Colorado and to local points Kan
sas and New Mexico within 200 miles
of selling station. Dates Of sale Dec,
"a, 25 and 81 and Jan. l. Final re
turn limit Jan. 2. Continuous passage
each direction, commencing day OF
sale. Limit will not be extended in
any case.
An all year tourist rate to Hot
Springs, N Mex. at rate of Sl4. 10
for round trip, final limit 80 days
from date of sale. Holders of these
tickets can obtain the following low
rates for side trips from La Junta
Round trip to Pueblo 50 60, to Colo
RADIO Springs 81 35, to Denver 81 25
They can be obtained either on go
ing or return trip and carry limit of
go days, with stop over privilege
north of including Pueblo
For further particulars inquire OF
q. }. GARVIN, Agent
The Lamar register., 1901-01-02
DOES IT PAY TO BUY Cheap

A cheap remedy for coughs and colds
IS all right, but you want something that
will relieve and cure the more severe and
dangerous results of throat and lung
troubles What shall you do? Go to a
warmer and more regular climate? Yes.
if possible; il not possible for you, then
in either case take the ONLY remedy that
has been introduced in all civilized coun-
tries with success in severe throat and
lung troubles, 'Boschee's German Syrup
1t not only heals and stimulates the tbs
sues to destroy the germ disease, but al
lays inflammation, causes easy expecto-
ration, gives good nights rest, and
cures the patient. Try ONE bottle. Rec
in the world. For sale by l. II. Myers.
The Lamar register., 1901-01-02
CONTEST NOTICE.
U. s. LAND OFFICE LAMAR, Colo.
Nov N ION


4 SUFFICIENT contest affidavit having been
n filed in this office by L. N. Markham. CON
testant, against 7. G. Entry No. 1870, made MAY
q. 1889, for the NEA of Section q, Township II
s., Range Is W., by John r. Resor, contested, in
which it is alleged that: Said John R. Resor
has not plan ted or caused any trees, tree seeds
nut cuttings to be planted. or to cultivate
any portion of said tract since May 21, 1894. That
although no trees have been growing upon said
tract since May q, 1884,, the said John X. Resor
has not planted or rcplanted any portion of said
tract or caused the same to be done since May
81, 1894. but that the said John R Resor has
wholly abandoned said tract since May 81, 1891,
and that said tract has been wild and unculti.
vated prairie land since said date, and said de-
faults continue to the date of this contest, saic
parties hereby notified to appear. respond and
offer evidence touching said allegation at II
o'clock a m on January 8, 1901, before the Reg
ister and Receiver at the United States Land
Office in Lamar, Colorado.
The said contestant having, in a proper af1i.
davit. filed October 1. 1900, set forth facts whicl
show that after due diligence personal service
of this notice cannot be made it is hereby or
dered and directed that such notice be given b,
due and proper publication.
n2S-d26 w A. MERRILL. Register.
The Lamar register., 1901-01-02
CONTEST NOTICE.
U. s. LAND OFFICE, LAMAR, Colo. !
December 2s, 1900.


1 SUFFICIENT contest affidavit having beer
n filed in this office by Richard Emers on con
testant, against timber culture entry No. l775
made April Is. 1880. for wy Secs. Twp rs
Rng i6 W. by Helen B Dnrr Contestan in
which it is alleged that: the said Helen II
Dorr has for more than eight years last pas
wholly abandoned said land and that each and
very year since the expiration Of the sccon,
year of her said entry, wholly failed to break
plow. cultivate or plant to trees. tree seed
,uts cuttings or to crops or otherwise any
,ortion of said tract nor has she caused any
work to be done on said land and that said de
ault exists to this present time. That If any
,reaking was ever done on said tract, all eyi
lences thereof have practically disappeared
md said tract is now given up to sod and gras,
and is wholly raw, unimproved prairie land said
PARTIES are hereby notified to appear. respond
and offer evidence touching said allegation nj
o o'clock a. m on FEBRUARY 15 1901 before the
Register and Receiver at the United States
Land Office in Lamar, Colorado.
The said contestant having. in proper aiIida-
Wit, filed Nov. 90 1900 set forth facts which show
that after due diligence, personal service of this
notice cannot be made, it is hereby ordered and
directed that such notice be given by due and
proper publication.
n2l-dla W. A. MERRILL, Register,
j. X. DOUGHTY. Attorney.
The Lamar register., 1901-01-02
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

US. LAND OFFICE. LAMAR. CoLo.1
Dec. 20 1888. :
NJ oTICE is hereby given that the following.
N name, s.,tticr ha. flrd notice of his int en-
tion to make final proof in support of his claim,
and that faid proof will he made before the Reg
and Recei YER at Lamar. Colo, on SATURDAY,
u le1. VIZ: Michael j. Lamb. II. f. No.
i for the Nwk Sec. Is, Twp. q s., of Rng. a;
He names the following witnesses to prove hi.
continuous residence upon and cultivation Of
said land. viz: Samuel Lawrence, of Carlton,
'olorado, and John Wrinck, Joseph Morse and
Lee Webb, all of Lamar, Colorado.
d98-j0 WA. MERRILL. Register.
The Lamar register., 1901-01-02
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
LAND OFFICE AT LAMAR, CoLo.. !

LAND OFFICE AT LAMAR, Colo,
Dec. 10, 1900.
NOTICE is hereby given that the following
~ named settler has filed notice of his inten-
ton to make final proof in support Of his claim,
and that said proof will be made before the Reg
lister and Receiver at Lamar, Colo, on Thursday
January II, 1901 viz: George II. Perdue, IL. l..
No. 1905 for the Lot Sec. :, Twp. u s., Rng.
10 W. 9Th p. NJ. in Colorado.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation OF
said land, viz: +. p. Thurston, Ira Swadley.
George Bishop and Jason Jamer, all of Lamar,
Colorado.
1d2-jl6 w. 4. MERRILL. Register.
The Lamar register., 1901-01-02
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
U. S. LAND OFFICE LAMAR CoLo

U. S. LAND OFFICE LAMAR Colo.
Now 20, 1900. :
NOTICE is hereby given that the following
" named settler has filed notice of her in
tention to make final proof in support of he
claim, and that said proof will be made befor'
Register and Receiver at Lamar, Colorado, ~
Thursday, DeccTber "a. 1900, viz: Florenc
\. Nell, II. Il. No. 1921. for the VIZ NWk Sec. 2
and EN- NEi4 Sec. %, Twp. % s., Rg. IS w. St.
r. NJ.
She names the following witnesses to prov
her continuous residence upon and cultivatlol
pf said land, viz. Ida Scott, Jacob Chism. Ma
tina chism and A. w. Hasty. all Of Lamar, Col,
n2l-d26 W. A. MERRILL. Register.
The Lamar register., 1901-01-02
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
US. LAND OFFICE AT LAMAR, CoLc

US. LAND OFFICE AT LAMAR, CoLo.l
Dec. "a. 1900.
NOTICE is hereby given that the following
" named settler has filed notice of her intcn-
ton to make final proof in support of her claim
md that said proof will be made before the Reg
ister and Receiver at Lamar, Colorado, on
saturday. January 81. 1901. viz: Martha j..
Petric, II. +. No. 1859, for the e.. SWk and lots
and of Sec. Z, Twp. % s., Rg. IS W. 9Th p. NJ
She names the following witnesses to prove
er continuous residence upon and cultivation
#, said land. viz: j. w. Golladay. II. l.. Wilson,
:. b. Jones and Albert Rampenthal,an of La
mar, Colo.
d.6-j3D w. A. MERRILL. Register.
The Lamar register., 1901-01-02
stockholders Meeting.

THE REGULAR Annual Meeting OF Stock
holders of the First National Bank of La
mar, Colorado, will be held at the banking
room on Tuesday. January s, 1901, at I O'Clock
p NJ. for the purpose of electing board of di-
tctors for the ensuing year and the transaction
Il such other business as may properly come
before it.
The Lamar register., 1901-01-02
NoTl = FOR PUBLICATION.
u.Irnp State LAxp OFFICE.

NIrED STATS LAND OFFICE. [
LAMAR. CuLo Nov. 20, 1900.
NOTICE r. hereby given that the following
~ named settler has Hlrh notice of his inten
ion 10 make inal proof in support of his claim
md that said ,rooi will b made before the Reg
stei nnd Receiver NJ .imar. Colorado, oi
Thursday, January 3. 1891. viz: Charles j
Wright, II. +. No. l52s for the Lots 9. 10 and II
Of Sec. 81, Twp. % s.. RING II W. 9th p. NJ.
He names the following witnes ses to prove hi
continuous residence upon and cultivation
aid land, viz: A. Deeter, ]. d. Martin, J. v
Davidson and j. j. Thoman. all of Lamar. Colo
n2s-j2 W. A. MERRILL. Register.
The Lamar register., 1901-01-02
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
U. S. LAND orrrcE, LAMAR CoLc

o. s. LAND OFFICE, LAMAR COLO. I
Dec. 1, 1900. (
NOTICE is hereby given that the following
~ named settler has filed notice of his intcn
tion TO make final proof in support Of his claim
and that said proof will be made before the X, c
ister and Receiver at Lamar. Colo. on Thur,
day, January 10. 1901. viz: Gottlieb II. Glocl
II. T.. No. 1852, for the SWk Sec. 90 Twp
s., Rng. IS W. 9Th p. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove IN
continuous residence upon and cultivatio o
3. T. Mctlave and Charles Rampenthall. all @
Lamar, Colorado.
d5-i9 W. A. MERRILL. Register.
The Lamar register., 1901-01-02

EOR SALE-A good store house,
IL good location, good stock of
goods at bargain. Old age is my
reason for selling. w. H. MoRRIs,
Granada, Colo
The Lamar register., 1901-01-02
For Sale.

300 head of COWS and heifers. Well
graded stock. Are in pastures close
to Lamar. Can be seen at any time
MAXWELL FARM CO.,
Lamar, Colo.
The Lamar register., 1901-01-02
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
All druggists refund the money if it fails
to cure. E. w. Groves signature is on
each box. 25c.
The Lamar register., 1901-01-02
The jag Cure for s2o.

During the month of December !
will give the jag cure for $25. just
as effective as any cure known. Best
Of references. DIR. S. W. Billingslea