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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-06
PAWTUxET VALLEY.

A carpenter residing in Arctic named y.
X. Dubeau. while engaged at his labor
in Pontiac sustained severe injuries to
one of his hands this morning by 1t COM
Ing in contact with a buzz saw. which
nearly severed several fingers.
A pair Of horses driven by Leopold Gold
yea, became frightened near WhippIes
corner near Natick yesterday and dashed
furiously down the Apponaug road The
driver was thrown from his seat and al
though severely bruised was not seriously
injured. The horses after running nearly
a mile were stopped without much dam
age to the wagon.
At the meeting of Court Mercier. r. OF
A, held in its hall at Arctic last evening
the invitation to attend the freman's fair
at Riverpont was accepted. and arrange
ments were made 10 organize a circle OF
Companions OF the Forest
Court Warwick, +. Of A, OF RiverpoInt
at its meeting last night elected 10 mem
bership four candidates and received one
proposition for membership.
A young woman named Minnie Lee was
quite severely injured in the weave shop
OF the Kent mill, Centreville, yesterday.
She receiving a blow from a shuttle cut
ting her cheek open to the bone ii reauir-
ing several stitches 10 close the wound.
The necessary surgical assistance was
rendered by Dr. Mack The shuttle was
thrown out OF the loom with great power.
Two watches, which were DISPLAYED I'm
the window OF Mr.. Clark Kinney. keeper
of I'd hand and grocery store on Grove
street, Arctic. were taken by some thief
last night. Mr.. Kinney regrets the dam
age done in the glass broken to secure
the watches, but thinks II the thief relies
implicitly upon the time as shown by the
two watches, he will be liable 10 get
left
John Derosier of Harris has enlisted in
the 18th y. ;. cavalry and has Joined his
troop at Fort Myer, Virginia
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-06

The New England Duck Pin league ran
along this week In the even tenor of its
way and there were practically no
changes in either the standing OF tho
teams or in the average list. The Night
Hawks of Fall River are now almost sure
OF the pennant. as the hopes Of the Music
Halls were dashed on Thursday night
when they lost tho odd game TO the
Casinos. Swift has a small lead in the
average list. but ia closely pursued by
Kippax, Flynn and Brown. The records
OF the teams and players are as follows:
STANDING OF THE TEAMS.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-06
GOOD FRIDAY.
Large Attendance at SaryIcs In
Central Congregational Church

AT o'clock yesterday afternoon q
service appropriate TO Good Friday WA
held at the Central Congregational
church. Rev. T.. c. Moore, pastor.
The usual form of the Sunday morning
service was used with special music by
the choir. after which the pastor gave =
discourse from the text John l9-sOs ''It Is
finished
The music was especially good. under
MIR. Masons direction, and included the
following: Anthem: bass and tenor duet
from Stainer's "Crucihxion; choral from
Bach's Passion Music"
At the Ladies' Home Missionary meet
ing i'm the morning, after an enlightening
Introductory address concerning the sub
ject Of the poem, ''The Holly Grail hy
Tennyson, was finely rendered by tho
pastor.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-06

Opera House April 22-23. are so great that
crowded houses do not realize a profit for
him. He employs for this one production
more people than grand opera company
and discloses nineteen stage settings.
John Drew scored run of over $50
nights at the Empire Theatre. New York.
in his romantic creation of Richard Car
vel"
The female contingent OF 1.-THE Burgo-
master chorus is particularly remark
able for the individual beauty of It's
members. This fact is one which is as
remarkable in its truthfulness as IL is
In its claim.
The display of armor, heraldry Wand
royal battle standards i'm Manstield's re-
gal presentation OF Henry V. is notable
for brilliancy OF color as we'll as histori-
cal accuracy. while the copies and mitres
worn by the archbishop and bishops in
the Cathedral scene are real antiques,
brocades and cloth of gold.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-06
NOT COD-LIVER OIL

but SCOTS emulsion Of cod
liver oil. They are not tho
same: far from it.
SCOTS emulsion is cod-llvel
oil prepared for the stomach.
Let cod-liver oil alone If you
need it. When your physician
orders toast, do you breakfast
on hourf
Pure cod-liver oil Is hard to
lake and hard to digest. A
man that can keep it down
can saw wood. He thinks hs
is sick; he is lazy.
Ven sess - i,ess 70 ~ " - In.
le9D . 11wHk ~ tsl swss ~ ysfs
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-06
AVERAGES OF FIRST Il
INTER-CLuB LEAGUE.

The game between the Edgewoods and
the r.. NJ. A. q. team, which would end
the tournament for the year, has been
postponed until Friday evening. April u.
and IL is expected that a great battle viii
take place on that occasion.
Should the Il. M. A. c. team win the
odd game the championship would be
theirs, but IL they lost two out of three
they would be tied for first place with the
Colonials, and IL they were unlucky
enough TO lose all three they would also
lose the championship.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-06
AVERAGES OF FIRST 10.
MUSIC RALL LEAGUE.

Jones and HslEs teams are sttN neck
and neck in the Music Hall Duck Pin
league race and IL begins to look as
though the real battle would be between
these two aggregaaions. The Hobanites
and Brownies are also very much in the
game and pushing the leaders hard.
Brown and Jones are the leaders i'm the
average list with the high averages OF
9S $50 and % 1880. respectively. The
records of the teams and players are as
follows:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-06
DANCING SCHOOL ASSEMBLY.

Gaspee Hall. 1s2 South Main street, was
a scene OF attractiveness last evening on
the occasion OF the 10th dancing school
assembly given by the pupils of Louis
II. Block TO their friends.
There was dancing from to IL o'clock
to tuneful music by the popular Savoy or
chestra. Samuel Bander. leader
Mr. Blocks class is composed of the
best young Hebrew social element of the
north end.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-06
HOTEL ARRIVALS.

NARRAGANSEl I'll II Coffin, New
Britain: II Il Cauthorn, " Y; j g Clark
Buffalo; A II Wiley. n Y; A Jacobs.
L ID Taylor, NJ p Walker. r II Jacobs,
Hartford; III G Vogel, N Y; J G Kennedy,
Salem; Laura Lewis. Y: IL NJ Roscoe
Baltimore; T A Spencer, Salem f r
Gaylsrd Beverley; w fisherman. Bos-
ton; J n Bently. Buffalo; l. l. Williams,
Rochester; + III Gross, Boston: w Swift
Geo Il Currie, F. l. III Meyer, y Y; II n
Chamberlain, Berlin n n; G G Beal
Mrs Mowry, Miss Burbank. Boston: w
Hartford, Eugene w King, Ansonia: Geo
IL Thompson. Alice NJ Schreiner, II V
Rowell, Boston; j NJ Walmsly. Roches-
ter: u T Parker, Chicago; Geo 5 Murray
n Y; w A Talford Columbus; w
Adams, Y: + w Wood Jr. Dayton; NJ
l. Fitch Grand Rapids III Martin, q r
Salvage, n Y; J N Hesld, Barre.
DORRANCE-w Tonkin, Ansonia: T.
II Morse, Il T. Foster. l. II Boyd. Hart
ford; II l. Moore, c r Hodgdon. Boston;
ID A Casey. Woonsoeket: c w Jones.
Brockton; Geo III sherman, Worcester: +
Butler. Danvers; II " Moore. Boston:
] Bowers. Indianapolis: ] Gaynord.
~ Y: II w Nickerson, Wilimantic; Il
Budlong, Prov; w F. Morse, Boston: A n
Barbour, st Johnsbury; A Beir, y Y; &
Anthony, Boston; r Haskell, Bangor:
III q Greene. Melrose: N p Lane, n Y: w
G Ennis, Paterson, q n Clark, Mt Car
mel: a Nauce. N Y: J c Bray, Prov: y
Day, Boston; Robert J Bell, Boston:
Richard Thornley,, Prov; VI n Walker.
Beckett, Bridgeport: II Sanborn, J
Grundy. Boston: r + Hoxie, Hoxie; r
Allen, q w Gleason. Boston: Roths-
child, G Austin, Y;C IL Hunt, Bos-
ton; - r Burke, Worcester; G. j Clsry,
X.
NEWAfAN-w l. Anderson Boston; G
IN Jennings, A r Turner, Norwich: " j
Beuset, Hobokeni j 5 Butler. Holyoke;
n y Mcintosh. y Mcintosh. A w Kim
ison, Haverhil; l. y Matthews and wife.
bridgeport; J. NJ Jordan, Miss Flanders,
Eranford: VI Ruscoe. New York. J ~
HIS, Merideni NJ Davis ~. Johnshirc:
y J Griffin. Springfield T. Williams,
George w Brackett. Miss Sarrington,
Joseph Pickett, " y Weaver. Washing
ton; Thomas. Winfield. Kss n q
Laid, BROOKLYN; T NJ Gihllan. A w Sher-
man. Ellen Sweet, A Alexander, New
York: Carl Burt. Lowell. y s Cotton.
Lowell; G Y BENTON, New Bedford; r =
GAYLORD. Beverly; III v Cole. Fitchburg.
r Y Hubbard, John Huskin. Boston: A
" Hardy. Bangor: NJ W Meicher. New
York; It r soully. Boston. George Tut
hill. Springfield: y o Tillotson. g n Phil
lips. q ]. Maung, Y = Burke. New York.
PERRIN--.E T Rrsdy. c A Durkee, Bos-
ton: y " Hisser. Manchester; J y O'Brien.
James Piercell Combridge; John W.
Fletcher, New York: Martin V B1'r
Providence; l. Arnold, BosteA-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-06
a CARD.

We. the undersigned do hereby agree
60 refund the money on n 5o-cent bottle
OF Greene's Warranted Syrup OF Tar N
II falls TO cure your cough or cold. We
also guarantee a Scent bottle 10 prove
satisfactory OF money refunded.
Blsnding a Blsnding. A. w. Fenner.
Kenyon, Smith n Co. II, v, o'ponnslL
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-06

gres test successes Of the last few seasons
as well az some Of the standard dramas
in which Miss Rober is so popular.
Requests from the members OF the au-
dience for the production of any play
Will be eiven attention. and complied
with SO far as possible. The summer sea-
son will open early In May.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-06
HoBAN's TEAM.
JONES, TEAM.
TRINITY SQUARE TOURNEY.

No clouds were sufficient TO dim the
brilliancy Of the Stars last evening in
their game with the Run Reds in the
Trinity Square Duck Pin tourney and
they won the odd game without the least
exertion. Captain Bates was tho star with
q total OF 2SS. The summary:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-06
MUSIC HALL LEAGUE.

Hobans team bumped Jones and his
crew good and hard last evening In the
Music Hall Duck Pin league series and
also captured the odd game. Hoban was
the leading bumper with a total of 295.
The summary;
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-06
STARS.
RUFF REDS.
MERCANTILE LEAGUE.

Smiths team was in fine form last even
ing and took the Rogerites into camp 70
the tune OF three straight games. Gamer
on let the cast with total of 25i. The
summaryi
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-06
SMITHS TEAM.
ROGERS TEAM.
BROWN AND TRINITY TODAY.

Brown opens her season today on An
drew's field with the strong team repre-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-06
STANDING OF rHE TEAMS.

l53
Highest three-string totsl-Terry, Night
Hawks. SAB.
Highest team string-Fsli River, SCI; (;
Night Hawks 53i.
highest team total-Fali River, 1862
AcyI,, AcI,S ot, psIpST IA
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-06
STANDING OF THE TEAMS.

Highest single string-Cahill. Hobans,
125.
Highest three-string total - Brown,
Browns, 33s.
Highest team string-Jones', 500.
Highest team total-Jones', 1866.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-06
DRAMATIC NOTES.

An Easter Monday matinee will inaug.
urate the engagement OF the Whitney
and Knowles production of "Quo Vadis"
at the Providence Opera House next
week. Popular prices will prevail at the
evening performances while at the matt
nees. Monday and Wednesday, the best
seats may be had for 50 cents each.
II Is unlikely that John Drew will ever
be seen again I'm the so-called Society
plays" 20 which he has been so long COM
mitted in the past. His present eXpioita-
ton with the romantic characterization
OF Richard Carvel," i'm which he Is 10
be presented at the Providence Opera
House by Charles Frohman. Is respon-
siblc for this change OF artistic direction
OF his part.
One Of tho freshest Of several incidents
interpolated I'm "Thc Burgomaster' ~ a
travesty Of the mirror scene i'm LAG
lon" in which Ada Deaves appears as
"The Eaglet." Thomas Ricketts, as Met
ternich.' and VIM Riley Hatch az
Scramble" n Is said that this cartoon
is ono Of the few instances I'm which in.
terpolsted scenes pRrtake Of the true es-
sence OF burlesQue ln this incident Is
shown the scenes with the toy soldiers
and the mirror and tho entire travcsty Is
said 10 he eKscrucistlng funny.
IT is said that the expenses Of Mans.
fields production of King Henry V.
which viii DO seen at the Providence
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-06

IL Is said that the expenses Of Mans
fields production Of King Henry ".
which Will DO seen at the Providence
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1901-01-04

THE Acme wants to sell Won your
blank books for 1901. They make
special ruled blank books to order.
MoRGANTowN can't afford to let
either or both Of the glass factories
go and they won't let them go II
they can help it.
Dir. S. Nj. HARpMAN will 1T spec
tacles at the Wallace House Egisasaasy
and Saturday, January 18th and 18th,
Consultation free.
Now THAT we know who are to be
our city fathers We can look at them
and again see the wisdom of the
aaage that it is wise child that
knows its own father
THE smallpox has about been Grad
icated from Clarksburg, There has
not been a new case for couple Of
weeks and the eases that have appear
peared are all confined to the pest
house.
CLARKsBuRG is 90 have daily pa
per after next Monday. An ohio
man is To start it, 1t is To be an en-
tirely new venture. Clarksburg ought
to be good place for paper OF this
kind and the people in that section
will no doubt support it as it should
be supported.
THE best grades Of mincemeat at
Viewers grocery. Better than you
can make aud far cheaper II you
haven't used 1t try sample order
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1901-01-04
Negro With Smallpox,

FAIRMoNT. w. Va, Jan "A ne
gro from the Short Line railroad
near Smithfield, and who has a fully
developed case of smallpox, worked
his way along the county road from
that place to Warrington in this
county yesterday. He came in con
tact with very few people, but
when he stepped into the Baltimore
Il Ohio depot at Warrington to pur-
chase his ticket .he passengers spied
the fellow and general cry for po
lice was heard. He boarded an east
bound train and was headed in this
direction. He was forced to get of
the train and was taken to the pest
house on the outskirts of town.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1901-01-04

y. j. HOLLAND is now In his rev
barber shop and is ready to meet the
wants of the public. The shop has
been refurnished throughout and it
is one of the incest furnished in town.
Gahe is first class barber and gives
the best of satisfaction
BEAUTIFUL garments by the dozen
are being sacrificed at the Novelty
Store to close out stock by Jan. 1st
THE third contest for the Central
Oratorical League contest will be
held tonight at o'clock In Com
mencement Hall. A number of in
teresting and timely orations will be
delivered. The public is cordially in
vited to attend the exercises.
CLEANING. dying, repairing and
pressing 10 the best manner. Kid
gloves cleaned and dyed Charges
very moderate Geo. w Weible, 424
Front street.
SEWING machines, latest improve
ment on up to date machines. On
easy payments If you want them al
The Novelty Store.
WHY pay % cents for a mantle fol
your gas light when you can get as
good one for 10 cts. at the Cash
Mercantile Cos?
WE'VE few furs left. Collarettes
scarfs, muffs and children's sets that
we are selling very low. Hirsch,
mans.
WEAvERs' grocery has very
large and varied stock Of groceries
but they are always fresh, as the
goods are changed and new stock
put in weekly. They have the great.
est and choicest stock of canned
fruits and vegetable in the market
they have oysters all the time, ma
| pie syrup, fine jellies and preserves
coffees OF all grades ranging in prize
from Is to 35 cents, fresh country
butter, dressed turkeys and thous
and other articles that all house
keepers use every day. A telephone
call brings your order to your doc
in few minutes.
G. r. HAYES, the real estate deale
has sold the Fontenelle property OF
McLane Avenue, Beechurst, to w
S. Dering for $I,0l025 and othe
considerations. 1t is rented to thu
family who is now occupying it. HI
has also sold lot in Greenmont t.
A. w. Wight the steward at the Elk
club house. Consideration not Civ
en-.
THE afternoon services ih connec
tion with the revival in progress a
the PRESBYTERIAN church will be {
feature of the work. The public is
cordially invited to attend them.
IT is urged that all the member:
of the Fortnightly attend the meet
ing at the home of Miss Matte
Boughner tonight. Miss McMur
ply will discuss and illustrate tn,
Sonatas of Beethoven to night.
Mayor elect Stewart states thai
no promises have been made as t.
the appointment of police officers fol
the ensuing year. He says that al
far as he knows there was no one
consulted in regard to any candi
date for such office before the cleo
| ton.
viii Gilmore has gone to Fairmont
on business trip.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1901-01-04

Try our want ads.
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-07-17

~ESTERDAY vas big day on the
front The regular island steam
ers we're on the boards 70 sail
besides two ocean liners. They
all got away on time and Just as the
work Of the day vas over and people
thought that they would have little
rest the Mariposa from the Colonies
was reported and came into port soon
afterwards
A short time after noon the Kinau
and Cisudine left. Later the Maui.
I.ehua and W. G.. Hall pulled out
Iney al nae large rarEO-z assd Es.otss
passengers. Just before noon the
Doric sailed for the Orient. There
were many people down to see her
on.
The departure Of the Sierra yester-
day afternoon attracted a very large
crowd The band was in attendance
and played for about an hour before
the vessel sailed. She was detained
a little while by the Quarantine ply
sicians who had 10 make an inspection
of all the passengers aboard before
the vessel left the harbor. The bag
gage and persons OF all the steerage
passengers were fumigated and the
vessel left here with a very clean biz
Of health.
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-07-17
PASSENGERS DEPARTED.

For San Francisco, per O. S. s.
Sierra, July 1S.-G. B. Stringer. C.
D. Ray. John Piver, E. Cowelli. FIR.
McKinnon. Mrs. L. Havinch. W. S.
Withers. H. H. Scovel. Mrs. p Black
Mrs. Chambers. A. l.. Black. Mrs.
s. p. Cheek and daughter. Mrs. Law
renee and daughter. d. A. Dowsett
and wife. Mrs. W. s. Gelette. Mrs.
Gillette. Mrs. Hoffman. J. C. Cohen
E. E. Gray. F. B. Edwards. Prof.
Scott. Mrs. Morrow. Miss Morrow
Miss A Brainard. Miss Blake
Miss Featherstone. Miss Hayes. Mrs.
Hoogs, l.. C. Rowland. DR.. Stilth. n
\. Saver. F. A. Schmidt. W. II.
Scott. H. A. Costa. Mrs. Gurney
and daughter. J.. Wakefield. n. C.
Meyers. Mrs. Nichols and son. L. A.
Thurston. E. Pollitz. p. Wright and
wife, Miss Hargen. H. N. Won Hol!
and family. Mrs. Smith. Mrs. Hebron
". O. Smith and daughter. Mrs. 4.
II. Fine. Mrs. n. F. Hanna. Mr-and
Mrs. McKillop. Mrs. McPhettriige
l. A. Brachsm and wife. Miss Blk
by. Geo. W. Carr. Col. Hawes. J..
r. Fraiger. c. r. Rnshhy. Prof. Jor-
dan and son, NJ. Koehman. Rev NJ.
s. Levy. S. T. Alexander. ] H.
Null Mr. Thompson p. Frazier,
Hrs E. Madden and SON. E. Madden,
Mrs. Mumford and child. w J. Eg
'on. A. Hallett E. J. Cotton. DR.. E.
Y. Cochran.
For San Francisco. per o. s. s.
Mariposa. July 17.--Misses Gallagher
fsl. p. r. whealan.
For Hilo ports, per stmr. Kinau,
July is--P Paronxini. Hon. ]. Eva
liko. A. X. Nawahi. Hen. W. B. Ma
il;ma, Miss NJ Mossman- j. Tanner,
Bro. RAYMOND. Bro. Theodore. Bd !.
Henry. Bro Francis. Bro Albert. Bro.
Edwarsi. II Holmes. Alex. Young. ".
Booth. Miss Alden, Mrs. r. =. wier.
n B. Gehr. A. c. Gehr. r, H. Hay
selden. l.. H. yetlesen. Miss K Wal
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-07-17
7 PASSENGERS ARRIVED.

From Hawaii per stmr. Iwalani.
fuly 1e.-Miss X E. Horner. A. j..
Wilson. All Chut. ] Silva, All Chez
and IA deck.
From the Colonies, per o. S. S. Ma
riposa. July Ice. Buffandeau, A. S.
Peters. A. G.. Comstock. Through for
San Francisco: H. Allander. NJ. T.
Barney. A. ]. Bondurant. d. H. BayL
don. A. Lacey Clarke. C. H. B. Cor
bett. C. n. Candee, c. Carter, w. E.
Carlisle. Mr.. Drum. F. J Donnal and
wife. n. Hudson, wife and two chill
drer. Walter Holdship. P. B. Hoadley
J. Harris. Geo. Harper. A. Kingsley
Mrs. and Miss Lundy. Miss K. Lob
bett. E. C. Matthews. E. Mason, j.
McCloskey. Mrs. NJ. B. Gift. Miss
Mary Williamson. T. E. Moorhouse
A. MacNeil, Rev. Medcalf. Miss Moor
head. Geo. C. Penboss and wife. Har-
~ Plimmer and wife. R. H. Pershouse
A. P. Pershouse. V. Pritz, Jr., F. b.
Purdie. A. H. Pollard. Rev Byron J.
Rees. Mrs. Reynall. ]. Roberts. A E.
Richard. j. NJ Sinclair. Miss Silver
Mr.. Taylor. Mr.. Terrace. Mr.. Won Hey
der. R. V. Webster. F. Harmon, G.. H
May
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-07-17

IL Is an Interesting fact that the
Great North Steamship Company.
which is an appurtenance OF the Great
Northern Railway Company. is hay
ing built at the yards of the Eastern
Shiphuilding Company. at New London.
Two vessels OF a greater cargo cana
city than was ever before attempted
Eight years ago the Campausa snd
i.ucanla, OF 1880 tons. appeared as the
giants OF the mercantile marine. Sine
then the Deutschland. OF $4,000. and
the Oceanic. OF 1900. and finally tho
Celtic. Of 10000. have put IN an ap.
pearanee. Each OF those which are
on the. stocks on the shores of Long
Island Sound. win be OF 81 900 tons
registry. and $4,000 tons displacement
az the deep-load line. They viii MT
be built primarily for. speed. and
though each will be fitted 10 carry
$50 cabin and 1000 steerage passen
gers. they will be first OF ali cargo YES
sels OF enormous capacits. spec.alr
adapted for loading with q grea> va-i.
cty { rof.modstses.
They are intended for the Pacific.
trade 10 connect with the Great North
ern Railroad system at Seattle and
sail 10 the ports OF the Orient. wheth-
er TO Nokohama, Hong Kong or Shang.
hai. as the chief terminus. and the
others with Manila and Honolulu as
ports OF call. Is not yet determined
their construction at 3 cost OF s.. 500
geo each Is evidence OF confidence in
the Development OF Oriental trade and
the opening OF great markets for our
products Ia the East. n they prove
successful they viii be the forernnners
OF great fleets OF American vessels on
the Pacific Ocean In the time TO come
That they are built in an American
shtpyard has been taken by some as
evidence that no government aid is ne
oeSsary 10 the Development OF do
mestie shipentlding even now. But
n vast railroad combination. like that
OF which the Great Northern forms A
part. can afford 10 expend $1,000 600
upon an experiment. and il can afford
10 build steamers TO run In connection
with IT'S own land lines. when thera
would be no sufficient inducement for
capitalists 20 make such venture
on the chance Of profit as independent
competitors in the general carrs.ns
trade Of the ocean.
We cannot afford 70 depend for the
development Of our merchant marine
and the recovery 81 our proper place
In shiphullding and ia transportation
on the seas npon the enterprise OF
one. or Of fwo or three great railroad
corporations. which will rnn steamship
lines as virtual extensions Of their
land lines and mainly for their own
special advantage. NoAody prefeuds
or expects that subsidies for many
years will be needed. but they are
necessary 10 afford the stimulus for
the process Of development. which will
give Us the shipping and the shiphaild-
ing aud enable ms. without the long
ahd soilsome process of generations.