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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-21

When once the stage fever creeps into
the heart Of boy II is useless for him
10 try 10 convince himself that he will
not make ag reat sacrifice n he turns
his back on this calling and nine times
out of ten he will finally give up try
ing 10 convince himself that he is not
destined 20 become one OF the bright and
shining lights in the theatrical armament
and will seek an engagement forthwith.
This was the case with Daniel Sully.
who comes to- the Providence Opera
House next Thursday Friday and Satur-
DAY in The Parish PrJiest" When Mr.
Su!ly made his first how as an actor, or
as an aspirant for histroric fame. he
danced A clog dance. lie left his home I'm
Newport. n. L.. and went 20 Boston.
When he left Newport he carried with him
visions of return, IN triumph I'm his
own private Pullman. but after a weeks
engagement with the Howard Athenaeum
company I'm the Hub he was ignomi-
nously discharged and he found himself
without means OF getting back TO New
port
Ills ambition was thoroughly killed and
he only wanted 10 get back To his home
and turn his hack forever on the stage
He finally made up his mind the only
way he could ever hope Ia reach Newport
was 10 begin his walk of IS miles and
" seemed TO him like 1000 before he came
10 his journeys end. His mother well
comed her footsore weary and thoroughly
disheartened boy. and for a week his de-
sire for the stage was dormant.
In speaking OF this period OF his life
not long ago. Mr. Sully said: For a
whole week WAS satisfied that my forte
WAS not the stage. but the old desire soon
began TO regain its hold OF me. and one
day ] went back 10 Boston. 7 succeeded
In obtaining a place with A stock COM
pany. playing small parts. and one dav.
much 10 my disgust ! was cast for an
Irish part. That sealed my fate have
been playing Irish parts ever since. but
IN spite Of my failure at FIRST as a clog
dancer I still cling fopdly 70 the belief
that ] am the greatest clog dancer on
Garth"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-21

take up his own burden In the mean
Time Arbuthnot has affianced himself. in
jest, 10 very estimable young lady. I'M
order that she may sppease her father.
who Is settled with the idea that his
daughter must marry He perforce sees
much OF her and what was entered into as
Joke becomes on the part of Arbuthnot
serious love.
When he tells the young lady OF his love
and asks her seriously 10 marry him. Ar
nuthnoi hnds that she does not care 10
any hersef To "A man. who is already en-
tangled. The brother-in-law H. appealed
10 TO redeem his promise, hut I'm the hap
piness oi his honeymoon, and i'm the fear
tina the will lose the love of HIS young wife
he declines. Finding that neither threats
nor entreaties VIII move Winnifrith the
brother-in-law. Arbuthnot decides that
rather than ruin his sisters happiness,
he will suffer in silence
rate DEGREES otherwise, for the sister
discovers the actual state of affairs aud
the other one--the girl that is all In all
10 Arbuthnot-realizes that she has been
unwise IN refusing the great love he Of.
Tered her. The lines are crisp and cpl
grammatic and the situations never
forced, but. instead they are the logical
outcome OF the action of the play. Mrs.
Ryley has been most fortunate IN the
telling or her story. for there Is no USE
less dialogue, and ~ is told In straight
forward manner. holding the interest
from hrst 20 last. Mr. Mason has a most
capable company including Nsnette Com
stock, Margaret Fuller, Mrs. Y. A Ebere.
Harry liarwood, Malcolm Williams. Dod-
son l.. Mitchell. Miriam Hutchins. Laura
Almosnino. George s. Stevens, w. V. Pen
nington and Charles Arthur. The produc-
ton is said 10 be very handsome and ef-
fective.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-21

tino. the well-known operate soprano.
who has once before been heard here and
az that time was credited with n most
emphatic hit.
The Biograph. which never seems for a
single week 10 lose is strong hold ON
Keith auelences. will present its usual
O. tire change % views. am among ths
new cnes viii be a panoramic picture
taken al the International exposition in
Glasgow. SIR Thomas Upton il confer
ence with Designer Watson OF the sham
rock III. the Duke and Duchess Of Corn.
wall and York in an animated scene in
which King Edward VII and Queen AL
exandra arc also conspicuous. and
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-21
NEW PARK THEATRE.

a drama of human interest with thrill
ing periods, vibrating with intrigue. pas
sion and revenge is always a strong at
traction for a good portion OF our local
theatre -goers Such play is Daniel l..
Hart's Australia" at the New Park
Theatre next week
The reputation of Mr.. Hart has pre-
ceded him and the audiences may expect
something meritorious. iu this. his latest
effort
n term may be used 10 express its
chief merit the word Novel would
seem 10 suit IL better than anything else.
for Australia" Is a melodrama fun Of
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-21

novelties and originality. II Is full OF
good refreshing climaxes and there is
just a touch OF eXaggeration in the use
OF the winged Hight that heckons Pstchett
on 10 good luck. but even this is fitted
In with fascinating plausibflity
The close of tho second act Is said 10 be
as strong a climax as has been written
IN p generation.
The story is unfolded In the world
famed mines OF New South Wales. and
the plot Is woven about "A self-exile who
seeks Australia 10 save the reputation
OF a friend Here he acquires an i'm
mense fortune in the gold fields and after
long search finds his lost daughter.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-21

stirring scene In connection with the war
IN China The remainder of the program
viii introduce such well-esta blished feat
ures as Russell and Buckley. musical
comedians. Kelly and Adams in the lively
Irish comedy skit "McCarthy's Flirta-
ton" Collins and North in rapid fire"
conversation and parody singing and
SENEGAL In his remarkable feats of foot
Juggling
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-21
MILE. AMI,

Premiere Trapezist.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-21


That engaging actress Miss Viola Alien
fnds herself in highly congenial role.
set In stirring drama. with abundant
accessories of unusual and beautiful
scenery I'm the Palace OF the King. +"
which delighted a full house at the Provi-
dence last evening.
The play which Lorimer stoddard
drsmatiEed from r. Marion crawford's
fne romance of the same name. was one
OF the handful OF real dramatic success
es In New York all last season, and is
one on the Few survivors, now I'm good
standing, or the plays made from novels
II had the advantage OF "A novel of
highly and romantic and dramatic feat
ures. 70 start with, IL was intelIigently
ana skillfully made over, It's period and
scene commanded tho use of almost spec
tacular effects and, finally made with a
special view 90 the individual talent of
one of The most charming and sympa-
thetic leading women OF the stage of the
oay. SO II stayed In New York all sea
son outlasting all but one or two Others
OF the plays or the hour and Is now fur
ther distinguished by outlasting most Of
tne book plays for season on the road
MISS Allen may be counted one of the
tavorites or discriminating. not 10 sav
hnicky. Providence audiences And her
reception last evening was hearty. ac-
coroingly Two evenings and a matinee
are = rather short engagement and II Is
no wonder that the house has sold
weit even thus early I'm the season and
win the pervading gloom OF the week
not yet removed from the community AS
the heroine NJ one Of Crawford's most
stirring romances, she is delightful and
I was perhaps or special interest TO adj
nirers who have watched her progress I'm
Der art that, II anything. she was nota-
Ole In the stronger and more heroic scene
thst the book and play provide. even by
contrast with the lighter work Of the
sort wherein Miss Allen first displayed
her charms as one OF the leading come
dlennes OF the American stage
The piece is beautifully staged and The
scenery is almost operate In its spendor
and novelty. Spain IN the luxurious age
of the Moors is the time presented and
the six sets Of scenery show different
apartments IN the Alcazar. Moorish
castle, now the palace OF the wicked Phil
~ the Second. king OF Spain
The story was doubtless familiar 10
most OF last nights audience. hut If none
had read the book, the dramatlzation ,vas
so nicely done that difficulty could not
have been found in catching and followfns |
lie thread OF the rather Intricate plot |
There were many exquisite comedy |
touches in the earlier scenes with tho |
sinister vein OF castle plotting indicated |
and growing more prominent until, as the |
action advanced 10 the murder Of the |
young cardinal by The king. the accusa- /
tlon OF Don John OF Austria and the rous- |
Ing OF the ball room 10 riot over the trac- :
cdy, there was a consistent DEVELOPMENT !
10 splendid climax that literally |
brought down the house,
Miss Aliens personal triumph was com
plete while her support was abundantly |
satisfying AT every point and several act
ors. not conspicuously known here sprung /
into popularity by their excellent work
The engagement closts with this even
ing 5 performance.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-21
1.-THE ALTAR OF FRIENDSHIP" :"

The announcement that John Mason
VIII appear in this city at the Providence
opera House next Monday. Tuesday and
w ednesday evenings in his new piav.
The Altar OF Friendship" will be wei.
come news TO the lovers of the highest
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-21
new EMPIRE THEATRE.

Unlike most theatrical productions
once seen, Eight Bells has the effect
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Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-05-10
The Farmers Wife

is very careful about her churn- She
scalds it thoroughly after using, and
gives it a sun bath to sweeten it. She
knows that if her churn is sour it will
taint the butter that is made in it.
The stomach is a churn. In the sto
mach and digestive and nutritive tracts
are performed processes which are ex-
actly akin to the churnlng of butter.
Is it not apparent then that if this sto-
mach churn is ''sour" it sours all which
is put into it? The evil of fonl sto-
mach is not the bad taste in the mouth
and the foul breath caused by it, but
the corruption of the pure current OF
the blood and the dissemination OF
disease throughout the body. DR..
Pierce's Golden Medical Discovers
makes the sour stomach sweet. 1t does
for the stomach what the washing
and sun bath do for the churn-abso-
Iutely removes every tainting or cor
rupting element. "Golden Medical
Discov sry' contains no alcohol, whis-
kew or other intoxicant and no narcot-
ic
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-05-10
Cures rheumatism or Catarrh through
the Blood. Costs Nothing to Try.

Would you like to get rid OF that
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Botanic Blood Balm, which has cured
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Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-05-10
Runaway Match from Away Back.

Rev. A. Harrison Burroughs 0fficiat-
ed at the marriage recently of an in
terestlng rural couple from Bland coun-
ty. The bride was arrayed in cloth
not unlike the gray Kentucky jeans
in color and wore rubbers over her tan
slippers. The groom was equally rural
in his appearance. Following the cere-
mony the parson invited the couple to
dinner at his hotel.
Thanks" said the groom, in droll
voice, 1--WE don't keer fur anything;
we have sweetcakes a-plenty to last till
we git back" The young man than
rammed his hand into his overcoat
pocket and pulled out quantity of
ginger snaps, which he divided equal
ly with his bride, and the two ate
heartily. They went back on the first
train, as means of keeping down ex-
penses.-BaltimOre Sun.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-05-10
The Virginia Teachers League.
Portsmouth. Va. March %. I

Portsmouth, Va, March 20, 1901.
To the Teachers of Virginia:
The annual meeting of the State
League will be held in Staunton, July
| 80, 81, August 1, 2.
Every teacher in Virginia, who can
possibly do go, should be present at this
meeting. Business of vital import
ance to you will be transacted.
| What can be done to increase the
salaries of the teachers of Virginia I
How can we secure better supervision
for our schools? How can efficient
teachers secure relief from unneces-
sary examinations without impairing
the efficiency of our school system :?
Such questions will be discussed and
action taken.
No city nor county can afford not to
be represented by delegate regularly
appointed by local league. Such
delegate should be armed with a report
of the educational needs and condi
tions of his city or county.
And five teachers can form a League
and delegate, provided that no league
already exists in such city or county e
The Secretary will furnish Constitu-
tions and Bylaws and necessary forms
to those who desire them. He will
also furnish cards for securing reduced
rates on railroads.
We desire to send this circular to ev-
cry teacher in Virginia, the Secretary
will furnish you with any mum Der that
you will kindly distribute.
While only delegates from regularly
reported leagues will be allowed to
vote, every teacher or other person in
terested in education will be heartily
welcomed, and we shall be glad to have
all take part in our discussions.
For local arrangements. address Supt.
J. II. Ba6er, Staunton, Va.
A most interesting program will be
announced in due time.
The Secretary will be glad to have
suggestions as to questions that should
be discussed at the meeting, and as to
speakers for the discussions that will
be had.
Please report to the Secretary the
number of persons that you know who
will be present, and the names of all
leagues or organizations Of teachers
that will send delegations.
Every teacher in the State should
take an interest in this meeting. It is
held solely and purely for your good.
Please ask that your local paper and
local periodicals, especially those which
take an interest in sch ool affairs, pub
Iish this letter. h
Respectfully submitted,
WILLIS A. JENKINS, Is
A. H. FOREMAN, President.
Secretary, Norfolk, V.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-05-10
The TriDuue Primer.
BY Eugene Field.
THE PRINTER.

Behold the Printer. He is Hunting
for Pickup of half a Line. He has
Been Hunting for Two Hours. He
could have Set the half Line in Twen-
ty Seconds, but it is Matter of Prin-
ciple with him Never to set what he
Can pick up. The Printer has a Hard
time. He has to Set Type all Night,
and Play Pedro for the Beer all day.
We would like to Be a Printer were it
not for the Night Work.
WILLIAM AND THE GIRL.
The Girl has pretty Eyes and Red
Lips She is going to Take Walk in
the Star Lit Glen, where the Cricket
chirps in the Hedge and the Jiggers
play in the grass. William is Going
to Walk in the Glen, too. He will Meet
the Girl and they will Talk about the
Weather. We wouldn't Give Cent
for that Piece of Court Plaster On the
Girls chin by the Time the Girl gets
Back home.
This is a Boil. 1t is on the Mans
Neck. Would you like to Feel it? If
you Do, the Man will Feel it, too. The
Boil is a mean Taing, and it is Cow
ard If you strike it. it will Run. But
the Man will not Run. He will Dance
and make Remarks. BOils may start
Way down near little Boys waist
band but they always come to Head
at last.
THE GUN.
This is gun. Is the Gun loaded |
Really, do not know. Let us Find |
out. Put the Gun On the table and |
you, Susie, blow down one barrel,
while you, Charlie, blow down the 9th
er. Bang Yes, it was loaded. Run
quick, Jennie, and pick up Susie's head
and Charles lower jaw before the
N asty Blood gets over the New carpet.
THE CHEWING GUM.
Here we Haye Piece OF Chewing
1um. 1t is White and Sweet. Chew
t awhile and Stick it on the Under
Side of the Mantel Piece. The Hired
Iirl will find it There and Chew it
while Herself and then Put it Back.
n this Way one Piece of Gum will
Answer for a Whole Family. When
he Gum is no Good, Put it in the
Rocking Chair for the Minister or your
Sisters Beau to sit upon. II
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-05-10
A Glad Boy.

Mr.. Newcome-So you're glad your
sisters got me for her steady cOmpa.
ny, eh?
Johnny-Yep. Tommy Browns sis
ter's got steady company, an Tommy
works him for candy an thing to beat
the eband.-Philadelphia Record.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-05-10

Walker and Mclaughlin came away
together, Walker appearing to feel
that a great burden had rolled away
from him, and in high spirit. This
young Colonel was afterwards promot-
ed to General and later became COM
mander of the historic "Stonewall
Brigade" and was noted as one of the
bravest of the brave Confederate Gen
erals
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-05-10
Southern Baptist Convention.

For above occasion Southern Rail
road will sell tickets from all stations
to New Orleans, La, and return at one
first class fare for the round trip; TICK
cts on sale May 7th to 9th, valid for
return May Goth. apr l9 81
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-05-10
CAS- TO III a.
Bears the +, The Kind You Have Always Bought
Signature sf &MAZzzx

German Baptist Meeting, Lincoln,
Neb. One fare round trip. Excur-
sion tickets on sale via Norfolk and
Western Railway, May 81, % and %.
good until June 3Oth, 1901.
W. B. BEvILL, G. P. A.,
may Sat Roanoke. Va.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-05-10
Get What You Ask For!

When you ask for Cascarets Candy
Cathartic be sure you get them.
Genuine tablets stamped c. c. C.
Never sold in bulk. A substitutor is
always cheat and fraud. Beware!
All druggists, 1oc.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-05-10

Confederate Veterans Reunion,
Memphis, Tenn, May % and 80, 1901
The Norfolk and Western Railway
Will sell excursion tickets May 10Th.
26th, and 27th.
w. B. BEvILL, 6. Z. A,
may 3-4t Roanoke, va.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-05-10

Epworth League Convention, San
Francisco, Cal. Cheap excursion tick
cts via the Norfolk and Western Rail-
way. July Ssh to the 18th, good until
81. 1901.
W. B. BEvILL, G. 2. A.,
may At Roanoke, Va.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-05-10

Educate Your Bowels With Cascarets.
Candy Cathartic, cure constipation forever
l0c. 25c. II c. c. G. fall druggists refund money.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-05-10

MEMS, Bows & ChiIdren's Wear.
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Never did we have so handsome line of
Suits and Odd Pants to show you. The beau
ty and variety of the fabrics and the fine fin
ish of the garments is way beyond the reach
Of the usual clothing store If you have spare
time you might look around before you see
our stock, but if your time is valuable, you'd
best come here at once For everything is
here the well well man and boys were: and
you have the assurance that you get your
moneys worth, or your money back.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-05-10
PostpOnements Are Dangerous.

PostpOnements Are Dangerous.
II think Edward VII makes a great
mistake in putting off his coronation
so long"
Whats the reasOn?"
''His head will probably get so swell
led the crown won't fl it. ''-Cleveland
Plain Dealer.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-05-10
GF I '9@.
POSTED

On what's being worn by particular men
and good dressers this spring. we will take
pride and pleasure in showing you through
our fashion emporium for
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-05-10

Eve ~ ~
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clal teeth, that are durable and natural in
appearance. At the same time they rest ore
Sunken cheeks to their natural appearance,
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Office in Crowle Building, Staunton, Va
OUR PRICES:
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Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-05-10

Haif-solndiDg.
81 didn't know Bragg Was publish
er."
"a publisher Who told you he
was ?"
"He did. He said he was "a dissemi-
nator of light literature.''
"Huh! He's a bill clerk in the employ
Of the gas company Philadelphia
Press.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1901-05-10
How Are Your Kidneys 2

r. Hobbs Sparagus Pills cure all kidney Ills sam
free. Add. Sterling Remedy Co., Chicago or NJ T..
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1901-08-31
FSRNlsHINe THE HOUSE.

To be entirely CONNIE II fault the r.
brary or Iiving-rOOm table should b
covered with Spanish leather.
Austrian oak, a new rich brown dnt
is by FAR the prettiest furniture hniSh
exhibited for some time. Il Is much
newer and smarter than The dead
black.
A bronze yellow, decidedly bronze IN
tiRt-not the true yellow used With q
mahogany colonial settings the
latest wall covering suggested for a
butch Hving-ro0m scheme. This y
usually accompanied By many brass
decorative pieces AID bronze yellow
haagings.
Madame Il Node eountenanees nofb-
Ing else than leather screens thess
days. especially for dining-ro0m use.
before the pantry door. In the bronss
brown and green tones, either plain o.
stamped. put on with large stad naIls.
thsy are truly exquisite creations.
Roam skin "a treatment q OK hidal
IN several tints-particularly sIectivs
IN rassst broEn-of several degrees e
Emocthnoss (the toughest and perhaps
the smartest strongly resemble ths
costly elephants hide). Is the ysry
newest wrinkle for cushions for large
arm-ehairs. ssttees. etc.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1901-08-31
RAMS HORN BLAsTs.

ne nourishsd soul makes steady
nerTeL
Nothing can b done TN the past b
undone.
Power Win man proceeds from pow.
e. with God.
Aman Is never poorer cor the aues-
lions he asks.
We are punished b our slns rathsr
thsu for them.
ne sadaesi sruth il less ssvsrs thsn
TIE msrriest lie
christ's rule & everyWhers. but His
throne Is "a the heart
The BIbie is the mirror 81 conscienes
held 40 70 mans heart
A shori prayer wlli set 70 hoavon
quicker than q long one.
TIE sun Is always shining 20 tha
nan Who walks ~ faifb-
Ths perfect nan n Christ vas b.
lors lhe Imperfect che "a Adam.
ccne1iencs Is tie better nan uifhln
.hs bet q 1en.--Elnrs's Hcrn.