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The Forrest City times., 1901-06-14
A Neat Compliment.

Chicago. June 12.-When Capt.
Clark paid visit to the cruiser Doro-
thea, now the training ship of the ILL
nois naval militia, Monday, he was
met at the dock by boat manned
by men who served with him, on the
Oregon. during her famous trip from
San Francisco to Cuban waters. The
captain was highly pleased at the
compliment.
The Forrest City times., 1901-06-14

A snowstorm occurred throughout
the central and northern portions of
North Dakota on the 9th. At James
town snow fell for two hours. A sim
liar state of affairs is reported in
towns on the jamestown Northern
railroad. The snow quickly melted.
Snow fell late in May, 1891. but sim
liar occurrence in June is not known
to have happened before.
The Forrest City times., 1901-06-14

For the third time the case of Ne
braska against the bondsmen of Jo-
seph Barley, former state treasurer,
is on trial in the district court at Om-
aha. Suit is brought to recover the
amount of Bartley's defalcation Of
over six hundred thousand dollars.
The case has been tried twice previ-
ously in the same court, and both of
the verdicts We're set aside by the SUI
preme court on errors of the trial
court.
The Forrest City times., 1901-06-14
Unkiud Reflection.

He-Darling, am the first man you
ever were engaged to?
She (indignantly)-Sir! Do you
think that i could live for 20 year
where there were other men aDou'
without having a chance till you cams
alcng?-Stray Stories
The Forrest City times., 1901-06-14
SLOWLY GAINING STRENGTH
Mrs. McKinlcy's Physicians Report
That Their Patient is Slowly
Gaining Strength.

Washington, June 12.-Mrs. McKin-
ley's physicians held brief consulta-
ton in the forenoon, after which the
following statement as to her condi-
ton was issued:
Mrs. McKinley's physicians report
that she continues to improve and is
slowly gaining strength"
The Forrest City times., 1901-06-14
Regular. Will Particin.t.

st. Louis, June &c. G. Haizlip.
secretary of the Fourth of July Cele-
oration association, has received let.
ter from Assistant Adjutant General
George Andrews of the war depart.
ment, offering all troops available in
the vicinity of ST. Louis to partici.
pate II the celebration here July 4.
The Forrest City times., 1901-06-14

st. Louis, Mich, June 12.-Mrs.
Charles Yates, wife of a well-known
farmer near here, has been charged
with causing the death of Jasper
Wright, whose body was found in a
thicket near their home. 1t is alleged
that Mrs. Yates and Wright had sus-
tanned intimate relations.
The Forrest City times., 1901-06-14

George w. Cumberland, known to
the American stage as George w.
Thompson, Father of the Elks," died
In Brooklyn, on the 9th, from blood
poisoning following an operation
upon his hand. He was born in New
York city in 1886. He is said to have
founded the Order of Elks IS years
ago, becoming first exalted ruler of
New York lodge No. / in 1865.
The Forrest City times., 1901-06-14

Judge Baker, in the district court
1T Omaha. Neb., on the 10th, decided
that the statute known as the female
labor law of Nebraska, prohibiting
owners of manufacturing and me-
chanical concerns, stores and shops
from working female employees more
than 60 hours . week, is constitution
al.
The Forrest City times., 1901-06-14
Twin Brother. Won Honor..

Cambridge, Mass, June 12.-The re-
markable feature of the mathemati-
cal honrs list, Just issued, is that tmin
brothers, named CANA, sons of a ma
tive of Bombay. were sixth and sew
enth wranglers. Then senior wrangler
is d. S. Brown. of Caius college. There
was one woman wrangler, Miss L. NJ.
Reynolds, of NEWMAN college.
The Forrest City times., 1901-06-14

AS a result of the agitation by the
German Colonial society in favor of
some notifications of the law of 1870.
under which thousands of Germans
abroad were denationalzed without
any desire on their part for such a
result, the government announces
that a new law is being drafted, by
the terms of which Germans abroad
will lose their nationality only by
their own yolition.
The Forrest City times., 1901-06-14
More Blood.hed in kentucky.

Middlesboro, Ky, June 12.-Chief
of Police Silas Wilder aud Deputy
Sheriff viii Branham and a notorious
moonshiner, Andy Cox, whom they
were trying to arrest were killed
Monday,and the streets, Monday night
were full of armed men. Law and or
der is dead letter and another feud
has been started
The Forrest City times., 1901-06-14

Chicago, June IAN engagement
which is of much interest in the lit
erary circles throughout the country
is that of Miss Mary French ("Trot-
tie'o Field, daughter of the late Eu-
gene Field. to William c. Engler.
The Forrest City times., 1901-06-14

United States Senator Beveridge,
according to the st. Petersburg
correspondent of the London Daily
Mail, will not find much difficulty ia
securing from the Russian govern
ment concession for a steamship
line from the United States to Vladi-
vostock or Port Arthur.
The Forrest City times., 1901-06-14

The Chinese in Pekin express great
satisfaction at the announcement Of
the intention of the court to return
to Pekin in September. All the for
eign troops. with the exception of the
legation guards are expected to have
withdrawn by the middle of that
month.
The Forrest City times., 1901-06-14

United States Ambassador to Berlin
White attaches great Importance to
the news that some of the principal
German states will drop their double
tariff, as he believes this will make
the negotiation of the commercial
treaty between the United States and
Germany much more likely.
The Forrest City times., 1901-06-14

N. b. Carskadon, prominent attor-
ney of Kansas City. No., dropped dead
of heart disease on the 10th. He was
born at hiser, w. Va. in 1860. At the
time of his death he was acting as at
torney for Frank Rockefeller in his
case against Frank Siegel, former
president OF the defunct Siegel-San-
ders Live Stock Co.
The Forrest City times., 1901-06-14

The United States gunboat Concord
left Yokohama. on the 10th. for Una
laska, where she is to assist in en-
forcing the liquor laws in that section
and otherwise take up the duties for
merly performed by the gunboat
Wheeling, which recently was put out
of commission.
The Forrest City times., 1901-06-14

New York. June 12-Money on call NOM
tnally at per cent: prime mercantils
paper, Ssamiis per cent; sterling exchange
steady, with actual business in bankers
bills at sss4m4sS% for demand and at
4sala for GO days: posted rates, 1864 4ssi,
and 4S9; commercial bills 4S4% 6raS5I.
silver certificates. nominally Coo; har Sill
yer. ssssc: Mexican dollars, 4Sc. Govern
ment bonds steady.
The Forrest City times., 1901-06-14

Elder, Dempster Co., of London, Of
fer to pay the travelling expenses of
the official delegates of any British
trades unions willing to visit the
United States to study American
trade methods.
The Forrest City times., 1901-06-14

King Edward appears to have de-
cidcd to secure worthy pictorial illus
trations of the incidents of his reign.
He has commissioned Seymour Lucas
to paint picture of the royal recep-
ton of the Moorish embassy.
The Forrest City times., 1901-06-14

Quotations for middling range as fol.
Memphis, s5sc.
The Forrest City times., 1901-06-14

THE MARKETS.

50 FAN. Trace
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-10-12

escaper 10 Mandalay. with the assistance
OF Kew. Mr. Wash, an American mission
airy, at the Court of Ava. but all the mag
lcal paraphernalis and the cabinet which
got him into trouble are still I'm the hands
or the old Kings successor
Neilaf never claims TO do imnossihle
Things. but when you see some OF his new
Illusions YOU will be ready 10 believe al
most anything YOU hear about him. I'm
one OF them he has apparently succeeded
= IN --HstleHding the inviolable law OF gravi-
tation, and causes whatever he touches to
lose its weight and float about. or remain
stationary In the air. wherever he Wills
g.
lie places plank In the air horizon
tsily sd II stays there, Then he hypno-
tizes young lady and places her
IN reclining position upon the
plank and both remain. The effect IL
starting, for the audience has nre
viously been thoroughly convinced that he
hss had to resort TO no sucn amateur
subterfuges ss wires. mirrors. or the
Ike 10 attain the result
In Oriental magic and illuslonarv v,ork
Nelar will this season present a dozen
marvellous new Illusions, each OF which
apparently more inexplicahle than its
predecessor. Yet he tells YOU plainly that
everything he does is the result Of trick
cry pure and simple Get on 10 his tricks
II you can-if YOU do, you are shrewder
than most people.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-10-12
WESTMINSTER THEATRE

Buriesque pure and simple high class
ana refined in its entirety at the West
minister Theatre next week, is the re-
suit OF the efforts OF Judson @. Wells.
sole proprietor and manager of the Sam
l. Jacks Own Burlesque company. The
unqualified success of the new idea has
startled and surprised the managers press
and public. Almost like a big comic
opera" has been termed the proper def
milton OF this new idea OF burlesaue. The
opening skit is a lively farce replete with
brilliant and gorgeously dressed musical
creations In which number or handsome
girls appear 10 advantage. The scenic
and electric effects constitute a special
feature, the grand production OF Living
Pictures being portrayal OF many IA
nous paintings. while the grouping OF a
score of pretty women In the pictures
Easter Morn" and the Choir BOYS
Dream always brings forth unbounded
rounds of applause.
The olio includes II feature acts, among
them, Miss Jennie Adams the American
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-10-12

more than half the entertainment being
made mp % laughing acts The distinc-
tion OF 'headllner" T. given ~ Kara the
celebrated juggler and equlihrist who
was one OF last seasons greatest sue
Ccsses
In stage settiag OF q billiard room
he performs most remarkable feats and
iugeies everything In the place. including
the attendant TIE comedy element 81
this act forms no small part
of ". The second feature OF
the bill. and by some considered the prin-
clpal u the well known team OF farceurs.
Mr.. and Mrs. sydney Drew. who. al
though having been seen here frequently.
are To offer a new comedietta entitled.
A Model Young Man" which g. said TO
nave met with pronounced success I'm the
other Keith houses. and was one of the
hits Of strong bill IN Boston during
the past week
NJ Leach and the Three Rosebuds are
~ give their skit. Examination Dav at
school which was. written for them
% Joseph Hart and which Was received
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-10-12

six In Topical Topics" with orisinsi
and catchy songs and humorous sasIres
w european importations which have
never been seen I'm this country outside
OF New York are the three Joscarva. a
troupe OF marvellous acrohats. and Tho
Moiasso Salvaggf troupe " four Italian
dancers, whose act is I'm its wav a Won.
der. rs.fs
Leona Thurber Is assisted by two nick.
anlnnies IN an act described bv its tjtic
sounds from the South " Kooueh q RAJ,
lard oner a vaudeville surprise. the tWo
sisters Nayette have a dancing act. Ral
led q Madison, grotesque comloues are
well known. Nam selie ezarfr7H ~ a ,,,sly-
Vel and a toe dancer OF note She has q
numher of new dances. Purcell A Nav.
nard present new sketch THE Bell Rov
and the Prlma Donna" and Warocta
Pickannnies have a clever act 4 frosb
ana amusing musical absurditv called
Ihe Merry Whirl' intrduces eleven Yer.
'atlle entertainers In grand finale.
baih msiinees W.T. he given and tha
P0Dgiar Park Prices will prevail
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-10-12

with hearty appreciation Al this house last
season, and is given again in view OF the
demands for IL by vaudeville managers.
who consider II sufficiently good for a
repetition
Mr.. Leach still introduces his eccentric
dancing, and his imitation OF an intox-
icated man going upstairs The Todd
Judge family, natives OF Rhode Island
who have won a worldwide reputation
nave seldom appeared in this city. and
Will make their first appearance at
keiths I'm startling acrobatic perform
ance. Ward and Curran have not been
seen here for two years. and now come
with what is considered the best skit they
have ever before presented
Mr.. Curran still introduces his singing
FOR which he II Well known, although now
appearing in comedy characters An act.
distinctly new here that has been received
with favor in the other cities is that of
the Six Blackblrds coteris of culored
artists, Who present a melange of song
dance and comedy.
A spectacular feature offered hy Zeda
and SylYla Elden is a scenic contortion
act which they term The Death of the
Dragon Dick and Alice Macavoy ure-
sent new pathetic playlet called THE
Waf $ Christmas Eve. and the remand.
err OF the bill includes Harding and An
Sid, the familiar clown and Chinaman.r -
Mile, Olive, the dainty juggler: the
Brothers Van. musical comedians. the
aasinleys, trapezists; the Biograph and
Travel Views
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-10-12

err IRE, on an ignorant though true and
loving hearted girl. Polly.
. ne entlfe play ls natural in suRzes-
iinhS action ana appearances and like
me nook from which ID was dramafized
there IA much to interest the Students of
every day life
,lhe Christian Is presented in "A pro-
lnRuc and four acts. The scene ~ the
prologue IL laid In the tiitinT ground in
lhs ruins of Peel Castle, Isle Of Man
nilghtened by the romantic atnosphere ~
ihst quaint little Manx Island Two
Years pass The first act OF the play
.akes pace IN the saloon OF the Colos-
scum mvslc hall IA London where Glory
tlaNie has made her debut as "A singer;
sne SECOND " In The club rooms OF 81
NAY Maeds ienea church, Soho. where
J,uh storm has become a worker in the
siHns oi the East End 0f London. the
.hlrd ~ IN Glory Quaylo's apartments in
lhe Carbon house. Clements Inn London
and the fourth * in the club rooms OF
s"hh storms church. The east embraces
Although the production will probably
ne iohhd The most elaborate ever seen al
lhe New Empire theatre. no advance will
ne made in prices. N has been from the
beginning rule OF the theatre not to
tpNahce prices under anv circumstances
asa this rule VIII he adhered Ia al this
line. Maiin9es will be given Tuesday,
thursday and Saturday. with perform
ihres every evening. The company Is an
,,rbecially strong one. Ia IL claimed. Mr.
" .. HART, who impersonates John
storm, IL an actor OF wide experience
VINO mas played very many parts, and
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-10-12
PROVIDENCE OPERA HOUSE.

Magician Kellsr who comes 10 the
providence Opera House for three nights
ana Wednesday matinee beginning next
Monday Is the only man who ever took
conJurors show through India and
around the world. India IN the hotbcd
OF street fakirs. necromancers and magi-
Siahs OF all sorts, from the poorest Ia the
most expert OF the wonderful Mahatmas
ana Mr.. kellar saw them all. His nara
lions OF their weird work are as interest
ing as tales from the Arabian Nights hut
some OF the adventures he met he does
not look back upon with pleasure. When
IN burmah he, was invited 10 20 10 the
capltol and give an entertainment I'm the
ROYAL audience hall before the king.
The acceptance OF the invifation on.
tailed a journey OF 100 miles up fhe rrrs.
~sdNy river. from Rangoon To Mandsl,v
and thence 90 the Court OF Ava Tbe
King expected 10 see magician who
performed simple tricks. after the manner
OF his own magicians, but when Mr. ksl.
lar presented some OF his spiriu.slistie
seances the old monarch declared thai bs
was In league with the devil and caused
MIN 10 be arrested and detained as !,
prisoner, together with all OF his assist.
anus. ''''
AFTER ten days Hellar and his company
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-10-12
NO new THEATRE
Work on Star Structure Aban.
dOned by Captain Allen.

Captain Charles Allen has given up his
idea Of new place of amusement in th.
city and the star theatre project has been
abandoned.
Delay In obtaining the iron srdsrs,
which consequently delayed putting on
the roof, kept back the money which had
been promised 20 him. and the hitch
which resulted has caused Mr.. Al.
len To sive up altogether the idea OF
completing the building lie has already
expended something like s35,OoO of his own
money. and the expected loan would have
completed the building.
The new building. which is located on
the west side of Westminster street be-
tween Jackson and Franklin street. was.
at the time when the work was stopped.
nearly three months ago, about ready for
the roof Beside the threatre which
would have had a seating capacity OF 1907
or iloo the plans provide for two stores
and 20 ONCE rooms.
Captain Allen. beside expendlne the
amount Of money mentioned has spent
"A great amount Of time and labor I'm
securing hls % year lease. which dates
from Jan. rs. 1891. with rent from that
date AZ the rate OF si2oo per annum.
IL is possible. however. even now. that
Providence may yet have new theatre
az this location, for Il was slated by Mr..
Hall that Boston parties have been look
ing the property over. with an idea of
and completing the building
htting u up for a theatre ss intended by
MIR Allen.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-10-12
new EMPIRE THEATRE.

For the frst time In this city At popular
prices. and n II promised In no way dif-
ferent save IN the change OF some OF
the players Som previous productions.
Liebler a Co.'S splendid company. headed
by Miss Lila Nane as Glory Qusyle. w.
s. Hart ss John storm and others equally
well known. will present Hall Gaines own
drsmatlzation OF his novel "The chris.
tisn." at the New Empire theatre next
work
The production will be in every resnec,
the equal of She two previous prcsents-
tions given here.
It's theme is natural story Of human
love. heightened 20 An ideal by sincerity
and nobility of purpose of one man. John
Storm. assisted by a strong chaructered
loving hearted woman. Gior, Quayle a
minor. strain or sadness wrohrht w the
perhS OF q moral degenerate. Lord Rob-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-10-12

Nightingale; Mile. Beatrice, peerless lady
contortionist: Miss Lulu Darrell. the phe-
nomenal contralto; Miss Julia Natus tuba
soloist: Fred Bulla and Lily Raymond In
eccentric sketches: Adams and Kelly I'm
screaming Dutch and Irish comedy act
the Crawford Sisters in character chan
ges with clever songs and dances; Hoyt
and Mem in a new list of funny sayings
and comic songs Then the new aerial
sensation presenting La Lulaine assisted
By the Darrells, is a marvel OF acrobatie
dexterity.
The closing burletta Is lively pot pourri
of music and pretty girls.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-10-12
new PARK THEATRE.

only one vaudeville combination has
been booked al the New Park Theatre
this season. This will be. as might have
been expected. the strongest attraction
or the sort on the rosd-"The Reilly a.
Wods Big Show. which comes next waek
" is headed rs has been for wears nv
Pat Reilly. one OF the best known OF
Irish vaudeville entertainers. i'm a new
act described as the preparation of
Dooleyisms. Frank u. BRYAN. who has
also been big feature in the success OF
the show, Is assisted by company Of
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-10-12
KEITH'S new THEATRE.

The bill at keith's Theatre for the com
ing week. while containing many familiar
names will offer humber of novelties.
as most of the players are TO be seen
in vehicles new TO this city Comedy is
the predominant feature OF the program.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-10-12
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Hsvsyou cstsrrh Tsiut7- Here
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many remedies. but no cure was ef-
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Agnews Catarrhal Powder First appu-
cation gave me instant relief and In an
Incredibly short while I was absolutely
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-10-12


cne or The most successful comedies Of
last season was THE Rrixton Burglary"
which went 20 the Herald Square Theatre
In New York after a lively career i'm two
theatres In London. ON it's first produc
ton IN this country its success was in,me-
diate and wholesome This latter ouaIi.v
particularly commended IL; not that the
sunday school goody-eoodiness is espe-
-tAfsllN desirable for stage expression hut
~ absolutely entertained without being
eNidently necessary 20 accomplish such
a pleasant purpose nv posing the Mon
days wash, or the passion OF degenerate
youth or old age
The BrlNton AFFAIR was an episode in an
English town that involved several thor
oughlv respectable ladies and gentlemen
IN a household eminently cockney The
general purpose ~ the several peonle I'm
the scene 10 shield their own little esca-
pade of harmless tomfoolcrN leads on 10
some complications so ingeniousIv got
ten into and subsequently, 80 well dis
posed OF, that ~ Is difficult 10 believe that
the authorship is wholly English. and
there have been detractors who declared
the composition 10 be thoroughly French.
without the abandon OF that clarct blood
ed people
The piece was brought out AZ the Her
ald SQUARE last spring. and II WAS only |
"hen the weather grew intolerahle that !
II was withdrawn In the early July.It viii |
be seen at the Providence opera House |
next Thursday, Friday and SATURDAY eye- |
niHgs and al the Saturday matinee.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-10-12

who is well known Miss Lila Vane. who
Is the Glory Quayle. played II in the com
pany last year, and was hailed as the
equal In many respects OF Viola Allen,
who created the part In this country.
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-08-18
A YOUNG LADYs LIFE SAVED.
At Panama, Colombia, by Chamber
lain's Collie, Cholera and
Oiarrhoea Remedy.

Dr. Chas. H. Utter, a prominent
physician, of Panama, Colombia, in a
recent letter states: Last March I
has as a patient young lady sixteen
years Of age, who had very bad at
tack of dysentery Everything |
prescribed for her proved Intellectual
and she was growing worse every
hour. Her parents were sure she
would die. She had become so weak
that she could not turn over In bed.
What to do at this critical moment
was a study for me. but thought of
Chamberlain Collie. Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy and as a last resort
prescribed it. The most wonderful
result was effected. Within eight
hours she was feeling much better:
inside of three days she was upon her
feet and at the end of one week vas
entirely WE'LL For sale by all drug
gists and dealers. benson, Smith &
Co.. agents for Hawaii.
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-08-18
Paris Honor for chicago eirI.

Paris Cable in the Chicago News.
The woman Of the hour in Paris
is Miss Charlotte Cipriani, a gradu-
ate of the University OF Chicago. who
has Just obtained the degree OF
doctor of letters from the University
of Paris after an extremely difficult
ordeal before the board of examiners.
This board is composed OF the most
prominent members OF the faculty of
the university. Besides appearing be-
fore the board. Miss Cipriani present
ed brilliant thesis on the subject.
"A Study of Certain Proper Names
Of German Origin in the French and
Italian Languages.
After the examination the judges
with one accord granted to the Am
erican candidate what is declared to
be the first doctors degree ever Civ
en- a woman by the University of
Paris. Miss Cipriani, who is OF Ital-
ian percentage. has been here since
being graduated by the University OF
Chicago two years ago. She has been
studying romance languages and phil
ology partly at the Sorbonne and part.
ly at the University of Paris