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The Irish standard., 1901-11-16

saw back and forth between us. lie
is an avaricious old sinner"
remembered the half-rrown
danghtcr-wholc-y grown. doubtless, by
this time and looked askancc at the
handsome Young athlete whose guest
! was. "EamiIy GOODNESS all around?"
qurrird, feeling my way.
Macpherson was bronzcd and sum
burned like any son of the WILDER
ness, but ! saw the rcd blood 90 to
his face.
"Blrst il don't believe you've hit
it. Since She school-ma' am came
but that's another story"
"0nt with it," said |. Dead men
tell no tales, and I'm as good as
dead, you know"
The half Jest went nearer to the
loving heart Of him than | meant it
should.
Drop that, old man." he said, with
hand on my shoulder. at hurts
me. and it doesn't do you any good.
You must believe that this clean air
and the outdoor life are going. to
make man of you again."
Not in Il hundred years, Angus,
my boy; I've put it off too long. But
tell me the story-thc other story.
What has the school-ma'am to do
with it?"
Macpherson is Scotch only in name.
His manner of attacking Il thing is
more like that Of an English trooper
charging masked battery with the
odds against him.
"Ihc school-ma am isn't to blame"
he made haste to say. "Shc is an
angel, pure and simple; and, as l
happen to know, She has been try
ing all along to make peace. But
since she came, the Settlers have been
o'lish, --mulish is the better word,-
and for no reason ON top Of earth,
that can understand"
l smiled in my beard. When an
angel, pure and simple, is set over
against any daughter of the soil
tudcs, Il casus belli with a handsome
young athlete like my friend is not
far to seek.
You used to visit the Settlers pref
~ often along at the tirst?" l VEN
lurcd. ..
"Why, yes; we were ncighborly."
Gave the daughter u pony, let us
say, and taught her how to ride"
Macpherson laughed. Now how the
mischief did you know that?"
IF had lived century or so ago,
your ancestors would have said that
| was fey and had the dying mans
Gift of second sight. But never mind
that. You made yourself agreeable
to the Tennessee girl-gavc her the
pony and went a-gallop with her, and
all that. But when the angel, pure
and simple, came"
lie threw up his hands. "Lct up on
that, old man. he said, with little
The Irish standard., 1901-11-16

laugh oi v::iu.iri: >>iicul. lin no
Nonian'S man wasn't in the old high
dying college days. if you happen to
remember. I've been no more than
dercntly civil to Nancy Setter: and
as for Miss S;inborn---''
The 4 eruption was scurryny'
dust cloud whirling up from the
portal of SiN-Milt canyon: Il cloud
which presently resolved itself into
y horsrnan. ridin" as if for life.
MACPHERSON picked up the field glass;
and focused il.
Its Bart Kilyorc. coming back
from his regular nfter-pay-dav spree
NJ For, fuwan." he said. "Just lean
back against the door-iamb and hold
Your breath when he gets here. I
shall have to give him the usual
cussin| out, YOU know"
The Irish standard., 1901-11-16
THE "NoRrH COAST LIMITED"

THE NORTH COAST LIMITED"
Train Of the Northern Pacific, which
created such Juror during its first
season, in 1900. is again shooting bach
and forth across the continent in al
the glory of its former days.
This Crack Train of the Northwest
almost entirely new for 1901. is the
epitome Of modern passenger train con
struction. The dining car with its a ID
carte breakfast and lunch, and table
d'hote dinner for 81; the unequaled
Tourist Sleeping car of 16 sections
roomy lavatories and electric lights
the first-class Drawing Room Pullman
with two electric lights in each section
and the palatial Observation car with
two smoking rooms, buffet, barber
shop, bath, library Of 140 volumes, cur
rent magazines, ladies' parlor and OBJ
servation platform, all together form 8
train Of unusual comfort, excellence
and even righteousness even in this
day of luxuries.
OF course, broad vestibules, steam
heat and steel platforms are there, and
there are nearly 300 electric lights on
the train, the baggage car and day
coaches being thus lighted also.
The train runs from st. Paul to Port.
land, Oregon, passing through Mime
apolis, Fargo. Bozeman, Butte, Nilsson
la, Spokane, Seattle and Tacoma.
Connections from Duluth and Sa.
perior and for Helena are made eI
route.
Send to Chas S. Fee, General Pas
senger Agent, st. Paul, six cents fol
chapter on this royal train.
The Irish standard., 1901-11-16

Mail Orders receive prompt attention.
The Irish standard., 1901-11-16

MCGOWAN & Mahoney, fire insur-
.nce, real estate, loans, 1875 Central
avenue.
The Irish standard., 1901-11-16
TO CALIFORNIA
IN
THROUGH
TOURIST
CARS
Every Tuesday and
Saturday Morning.

On TUESDAYS. leave Mime
apolis $50 A. M st. Paul 1000 A. M,
via NoRTH-WEsrERN LINE to Omaha,
thence viz, Union Pacific and Ogden, and
arrive San Francisco 1925 p. NJ. Friday
and Los Angeles 700 a. NJ Saturday,
thus Avoiding Sunday Travel.
On SATURDAYS, leave Mime
apolis $50 AM, St. Paul 1000 AM, via
The NORTH WESTERN LINE to Kansas
City, thence via Santa Fc Route. through
interesting New Mexico and Arizona,
and arrive Los Angeles 500 Am.
These are the most popular routes to
California, and enable one to travel
at small expense in comfortable and
pleasant surroundings through the
most picturesque and grandest parts Of
America.
Those contemplating visiting Cali.
eornia this winter will be furnished, free
Of charge, maps, rates and all informa-
ton by applying to A. O'BR1EN, City
Passenger Agent, 413 Nicollet Ave,
Minneapolis; E. A. WHITAKER, City
Passenger Agent, 3S2 Robert Street. St
Paul, or address, T. w. TEASDALE,
General Passenger Agent, St. Paul.
The Irish standard., 1901-11-16

John NJ. Gleason, undertaken, "a
seventh street s. Telephone, store
IDOL; residence 1891. So.
The Irish standard., 1901-11-16

Chris. A. Gallagher, counsellor-at-
'aw, 800 Guaranty Loan Building.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-13


o.
good on sy report
politicians
schemes
N
war cries are faint far
featur
things
the
ton Politics should influence
should
should depend
IL Is admitted all $ eni
ent but the legislature law
ing the members and the
vacancies thus created had
trouble
TO action All OF
liberty Honest both menn
Ties supporting ripper legislation
the end and when their
chasisement
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-13
STArlpS AND PROSPERITY.

declared by sasticians BY
government from the furnishes of the
trustworthy gauges by which the degree of pros
pety enjoyed by the This claim fair sensible
the postal system reaches every city
which people dwell It giant the
pusaon which indicates clearly the rise fall the
volume OF business in this great nation ours.
Using this connection with
report made by the Office department especially valuable
interesting obtained. the encouraging
that country nearly prosperous
the receipts from reached total s97
the received with that received still greater
difference found postage
stamps sold only ss4. 4s25o3.
The depressing effect of the of 1898 significantly
shown the that for the ending 1894
from stamps amounted only little than S7o while
ending June 1896 showed gain and
the receipts increased than Then
period prosperity which, happily stamp
advanced in 1897 s963rso in 1895 as3 1899
$oo,r56ss and previously stated 1900 s976S77r
One Of the interesting revealed by
the demand stamps rapidly than does the
population In for example there received stamp.
collected in 1880 when the population Un
quesonab part of stamp receipts due to the
extension of the postal bu. major portion undenb
aceab the of industrial business prosperity
has enjoyed
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-13
MEETING OF EMBREASO CLUB.

The Embreaso club of this city met on
Wednesday afternoon with the president.
Mrs. Charles IL. Beach. 2T Chaplin avenue.
one from tho fact that 1t was the annGal
meeting and election OF officers.
The same board OF officers was elected
to serve another year, viz: ...rs. Charles
IL. Beach, president: Mrs. George A. Kill
ton, Vice president; Mrs. r. w. Il.
Knight. secretary-treasurer Mrs. Beach
has filed the presidents chair during the
past year with dignity and honor and it
was therefore a great pleasure TO her
constituents that she consented to "A re-
election. Ia acknowledging the honor
which had been again conferred upon her
Mrs. Beach paid graceful tribute TO the
club and 10 her associates In ofhce, es-
pecially did she refer (as did others also>.
to the faithfulness and efficiency OF Mrs.
knight, the secretary. During the busi-
ness session annual r. jorts were present
ed and the question OF Joining the Audo-
bon Society. as a club, discussed
An Embroidery Round Table" was
the program for the social hour. As the
roll was called by the secretary each
member responded with snatch OF poe
cry or bit OF prose or a short talk upon
needle work in all It's endless varieties.
The members brought specimens of work.
sll OF which were arranged in rooms on
the upper floor
One piece deserving special mention was
a pocketbook worked by Chloe Bliss
when years old, II being now 2ls years
old. Also "A sampler wrought by her
daughter when she was years old.
Noticeable among the articles was
piece of work by Miss Patience Johnson
OF Leeds. England in 1902. counter
paine emproidered with a design cover
ing the whole square. by Mrs Phebe
Brown Burke. finished In 1927. She wove
the cloth and conspicuous az the head
were the initials OF her name and the
date 1927. wrought with her own hands.
She designed the entire pattern.
veil embroidered by one who de-
veloped the pattern she proceeded with
the work. Several bead bags and
samplers were among the treasures. A
christening robe beautifully embroidered
that had been worn by one or our city
council was conspicuous among the ar
ticles.
The article most envied was a Canton
crepe shawl. legacy belonging to Miss
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-13

NJ V. Linn. This shawl was brought from
chine in the early '50s by capt. Gibbs
OF Newport " is rare rtistde of pinkish
lavender IL has never been worn or
used. is in perfect condition.
A specimen Of Japanese embroidery was
much admired. Among the articles were
a Brussels lace collar that the owner
saw completed while i'm Brussels; also
tatting doiley from the same place.
There were many pieces of rare lace,
as Fayall Honiton and Nalencienpes lace
handkerchiefs collars and cuffs. There
were samplers. large and small and "A set
of cuffs and collars most exquisitely en-
broidered and over 100 years old. The
whole exhibit was enjoyable and repre-
sented much skill unwearied patience and
great intrinsic value.
The Sarah T.. Doyle club held their
regular monthly meeting today in the
assembly rooms OF the Mathewson street
church. The meeting was presided over
by Miss Annie =. Brown. the president,
and a brief business meeting preceded
the lecture After the disposal OF rou-
tine business. which included the reading
of reports. announcements of the cleo
tion of new members, etc. Miss Brown
gracefully introduced the speaker of the
afternoon. Miss Sarah Hamlin of Dean
Academy. Franklin. Mass Miss Hamlin
has spoken before the Doyle clup on one
or two previous occasions and hence her
presence seemed like that OF an old and
familiar friend. Her subject-Oiivcr
Wendell Holmes-was treated in charm
ing way which brought clearly before
her hearers the brightest and best In the
literature OF that well known American
author. In beginning. Miss Hamlin dwclt
upon the biography OF Holmes. and then
proceeded to an intimate analysis of bis
character.
In taking mp tie literary creations of
Holmes, Miss Hamlin chose several
humorous selections from his prose and
a larger number of his familiar poems.
These selections she read with much
taste and expression.
At the close of the lecture an elaborate
Tea" was served I'm the arioining par
lors. by the teachers Of the Federal street
school The decorations of the tea"
were unusually attractive, and altogether
this finaf meeting OF tho spuyCR vas the
event par excellence Of the club year.
A business meeting Of the club will be
held I'm May when officers for the com
ing club year will be chosen.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-13
AT The ELOISE.
Mrs. Sisson Gave Closing Re-
caption TO Pupils In Dancing

Mrs. zsidee sssons closing reception
10 her dancing pupils at the Eioise, last
evening, was thoroughly enjoyable af-
fair i'm every sense of the word.
Fully 400 persons were present and the
evening was quite as full Of pleasure for
the spectators as for the participants.
The music was of course everything
that could be desired since IL was fur
nlshed by Reeves orchestra of Is pieces
Paul w. Bowen acted as floor director
assisted by William w. oin. The aids
were George c. Rounds. Andrew McKen-
zie and Harry c. Russell.
The order Of dances Included "a mum
bers the first part of which was given
TO the children.
The grand march was led by Bessie
Hodges. Esther Cotton. GLADYS Rich and
Wheaton Miller.
The Duchess Polka" the first dance
OF the evening. was excellently executed
by the children. The Cadet Lancers .
danced by Masters Carter, Rurlingame
Fenner and Smith and Misses Bennett
Lambert and Trodden provoked much
admiration and applause.
nc ueNiucu MT OF lne evening. now
ever, was made by little S-year-old Esther
Cotton, who executed a waltz TO the great
delight of the onlookers
I.ottie Gonsolve. another quaint little
miss. danced the waltz Mazurka, while
a minuet was most gracefully performed
by Misses Rena Phillips and Sarah Le-
land
The Juvenile party of the program
closed with the court auadrlle, after
which came the iniermission.
The second part Of the evenings pro-
fran included i3 dances for the older
pupils and their friends.
The reception, az whole, reflected
great credit upon Mrs. Ssson and her
method OF teaching. The love and esteem
IN which she IS held was shown by a gift
Of q purse OF gold from her pupils. The
amount was $50 which was presented
10 her In behalf OF tho class. by little
Sarah Leland. Many other personal gifts
We're also presented TO Mrs. Slsson, which
must have rendered her closing reception
a most happy event TO her as well as 20
her friends.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-13
Wh0t Others
fire Saying.

while the United States isss valid
claim on the Isle of Pines IL docs
not assert that right In the piatt
amendments. What II does do is~to
provide that this Issue bee decided by
negotiation. The provision on this
subject IS as follows. That the Isle
OF Pines shall be omitted frors~ rhe
proposed constitutional boundaries OF
cuba, the title thereof being left 10
future adjustment by treaty All this
proposes Is that neither party pre-
Judge the issue. Cuba H. not 10 de-
eide Il for itself IN It's constitution.
The United States does not assert It's
right. The entire subject is left for
future negotiation and agreement. "--
Philadelphia Press.
During March the United States
was making pig iron at almost double
the rate Of production I'm Great Brit
am. The fact contains a deeper mean
ms because the British output e. not
more Than 10000 tons month below
its maximum, while N is four times
that much short OF that of the AsN-
lean furnaces. '-Pittsburg Dispatch.
our government is setting good
example TO the other powers by Of
fering 20 reduce its modest estimate
OF Indemnity claims against China by
one-halt. provided they Will cut down
their enormous, demands In propor-
ton. There is very little chance for
abstract justice IN the treatment OF
China by her conquerors; but "A sense
or shame might keep them from per-
-petFating baFefae--- borrs.-ess===sfsss=
scale proposed d'--Philadelphia Ledger
astride think that their New York
sisters are slow or stupid because they
don ~Oilow the example, why don't
they come over here and supply an OBJ
Anf Ia fl.. yVlr h..
Riverside Drive? III Is only the pre-
JUDGED who think that no Boston wo-
man Is graceful on horseback or off
it.'-New York Sun.
Possibly not a single person will
back up the claim OF that New York
clergyman that all unmarried people
are happy. y."-Philadelphia Times
.s.o-s
1T is not strange that the Navy de-
partment Is seeking recruits among
the young men of the west The
strong constitutions and physical
strength of western men recommend
them as recruits. and experience has
shown that although reared far from
salt water they make some OF the best
seamen. denver Republican.
u Pierpont Morgan Is going TO pnt
the big dry goods stores into trust.
and there II a prospect that the price
OF pins may I'm the near future be adj
vanced at least half a cent per dozen
papers. Chicago Record Herald.
.s.Oss
'If the various claims submitted on
behalf or the powers TO the council of
ministers al Pekin should be allowed
the Indemnity that China would be re-
quired 10 pay on account Of che NH
foreign auctions would amount VA the
aggregate 10 $500. 90. 0O0. That this sam
IL far tn excess of the total expense
of the military expeditions 10 Chine
a'ta the losses suffered by individual
claimants goes without saying. w.
Philadelphia Record
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-13

BROwN-In this city. 10th inst. Ellen
Brown, In the 45th year of her age.
BUDLONG-1n this city. on the 1lth
inst, John III. Budlong, I'm the I'D year
OF his age
CHACE-In Pawmcket. 1lth inst. Hiram
T. Chace, I'm his s5th year.
CHURCH-In Charlestown. April 10.
1901. Hon. Joseph G. Church, aged 6s
years.
DoLAN-In this city 1ith inst, John
Dolan.
DoUGHERTY-I this city, 18th inst.
Mary, wife OF Patrick Dougherty
GoRMAN-'In this city. on the 18th inst.
Catherine, wife of Thomas German OF
50 Florence street. aged - years.
KERRIGA Mn this city. on the 18th
inst, LIifan MAY, beloved daughter of
James II. and Emma kerrigan, aged
years, 10 months and II days.
LENAHAN--In tsis cityp. the lSh inst.
Jerome v. son of Michael and Annie
Lenahan, aged year, l month.
MILLER--In Rumford. 18th inst. Mary
Eta. daughter of the late George A.
and Amanda NJ. Miller, aged IS years.
NILES-In this city. 18th inst. Daniel w.
@. Niles. aged 81 years.
NOTTAGE-In East Providence. nth
Nottage. I'm the ltth year of her age.
POTTER-Tn this city, the lith inst.
Amelia, wife OF Philip A. Potter aged
II wears.
pECKHAM-In East Greenwich. 1ith
inst. Elisha Peckham. aged SO years.
SMITH-rn Drownville. 10th inst, Albert
+. Smith, aged 81 years. Member of
Co. r, 2d Regiment. ". 7. Volunteers.
uNDERwooD-In This city. nth inst.
Matilda. wife of the late William NJ.
Underwood, in the s5th year of her
age.
wELCH-rn North Kingstown, on ths
18th inst. Bridget Welch, in her 7ith
year.
WORDWELIr-In Braintree. Mass, April
10th Henrietta s.. wife OF stephen r.
Wardwell. formerly OF Providence. aged
GS years
wHTTTNG-In this city. 18th inst,
Charles A. whiting aged "a years.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-13
Cures That Are Lasting. Cures That Are
Permanent, and Cures That
Are Phenomenal

II is n positive fact that a physician
who makes a life study of certain chron-
&c ailments, as DIR. Damon has done for
twenty-five years. is better qualified to
treat and cure chronic diseases than the
general practitioner who tries to cover
the whole wide range OF complaints that
affect humanity. No one man lives long
enough to learn all there is in the prac-
tice of medicine, and thus IL Is that the
specialist who has made study OF
chronic diseases only Is the man you
should go 10 ~ YOU want TO get well.
No man on earth has n greater record of
cures and no man can show more honest
genuine testimonials than he John
Small. living at ~ Spruce street, owes
his life 10 DR.. Damon. Caroline Redick
who was troubled with rheumatism for ten
years, was completely cured in six weeks.
Sarah Campbell. OF Clyde. cured OF utter
inc tumor and Kidney complaint In four
weeks. James Grote OF Bristol was cured
of catarrh. neuralgia and dyspepsia in
threo weeks John Feely would not take
$40 0On for HIS cure. lie was unable 10
work for FIVE years. lie has recovered.
and his cure Is looked upon as rniracu-
lous. Joseph III. Clark ~ the happiest
man I'm Unionville because he has been
saved from life of misery. IN you
want 10 hear "a man praise another Just
talk swith Mr.. Clark about Or Damon.
No one, not even himself expected he
could be relieved. yet he is now well
man and only speaks OF Dr. Damon with
the greatest reverence. Hundreds OF just
auch cases could be published but space
will net admit. one thing is certain, the
cures are done and they are genuine and
lasting
III YOU are ill don't delay but consult
Or Damon az once. You can See him
every day but Sunday ~ tet Westrnin-
efcr ~ Providence.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-13
Chat 4bouf
People.

Speaking OF certain social function
or last evening the Cheerful Idiot re-
marks today that perrys victory was
really n Conquest. "I'd a guessed
that" said the G., /.
90.
People who are looking Tor eve
glasses and spcctacles should be wary
of the street fakir. There's one % the
breed I'm town. He's selling brass
goods. cheapiy gilded over. which are
taken for gold-plated pebbles He
will charge you anywhere from $50
down 20 rs cents FOR stuff that costs
him about sh25 the dozen pair. The
pebbles are ordinary glass lenses.
90.
I'VE have been doing n heap OF kick
ing around here about the weather"
said the man-who-k o-knows~it-nll, this y
morning., Just because the sun was
behinr the clouds for y days bur
just think OF Colorado which is now
recovering from snow storm which
lasted 50 hours What's "A little rain
for "a week or so IN New England.
compared 10 such storm as that?"
90.
Speaking OF the weather. have
noticed that during the past two davs
quite. number of bicycles have come
out ~ their winter quarters. and from
now on the merry scorcher will be
abroad In the land
...
IL wonder said n city Official 10 me
this morning whether the places which
cid not secure license VIII be omen
tomorrow az several of them We're last
sunday? 10 seems strange that I'm
Providence there seems "a be an al
most absolute contempt for all po-
lice regulations, end, what Is funnier,
nothing IL done about it,"
ss.S.
There is consolation in the fact that
those Easter gowns will look none the
less attractive tomorrow for having
been delayed week In making their
first appearance The present indIca-
tlons are that there will be fair
weather tomorrow
as,a
Did anybodd stop 10 think that yes
terday was day that should have
struck terror TO the stperstuious Ac-
cording to the almaTiac the day was
just ~ hours and 13 minutes long. and
Yet nothing very awful happened. at
least no such thing has come 60 light
Well Il is passed and gone now, so
that there IL no need TO worry.
90.
] notice that sometimes the Boston
newspapers wax exceedingly sarcas-
tic. and some are quite nasty in their
remarks. One OF them says this
morning: Women are indeed becom-
Ing quite civilized. Those hindrcls OF
club women at that big reception az
the Vendome last night were AS veil
behaved as though .ney had been
men"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-13

intense interest and was quite generally
discussed
The closing topic OF the conference was
What Our State Federation Is Doing ."
This was answered hy the presidents OF
the feredations of the six New England
states.
The grand finale OF the conference was
the. great reception held last evening az.
the Nendome. Boston, whore hundreds Of
beautifully gowned club women from ali
parts OF New England mingled together
In delightful enjoyment
The Rhode Island delegation of club
women arrived home this morning full Of
enthusiasm and praise Tor the club move
ment and the club women OF Massachu-
setts.