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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1901-08-24
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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1901-08-24

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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1901-08-24
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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1901-08-24

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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1901-08-24
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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1901-08-24

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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1901-08-24
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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1901-08-24
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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1901-08-24

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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-06-14
SHOCKING FATE.
Lamp EypIodss and Miss Nc
SwIggIn Is Burned to Death.

Salem, Mass, June 1.-THE suffcrings
of Miss Sarah McSwiggin, who was ter
rlbly burned by the explosion OF lamp
at midnight. was relieved at o'clock
this morning when she died Peter Nc
swiAsfn, her father, who was badly burn
ed in an effect TO tear her clothing from
her Is expected to recover Her two
brothers were also badly burned about
the arms.
The woman, who was about 30 years
old was i'm an upper room when the lamp
fen TO the floor and exploded. Her cloth
ing was Immediately iEnited ana In her
fright. she ran down two flights OF stairs
into the cellar where her father was
working He attempted TO put out the
flames. but she was crazed by the pain
and ran back again up two flights, TO a
room where her brothers were
They rolled her upon the noor and
smothered the flames In blankets and
rugs. Miss McSwiggin was very popu-
lar in this city.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-06-14
HEALTH BROKEN.
Mrs. EImstadt, Who DsfIsd
Courts Order, Released.

Chicago, June H.-After being held
prisoner in the county jail for eight
months, Mrs. Il. Loenna Elmstadt was
told that she might 90 free. She had tri-
umphed but at fearful cost. While her
point had been won, her health was gone.
LET me drop down and die" she cried
as she tottered and almost fell In the cor
ridor.
Then Mrs. Elmstadt. who is only a
wreck OF the robust woman who less than
a year ago defied Judge Batten, weeping
ly declared that she would prefer to re-
main in the jail till this mornlng-that
she wanted Ito think AZ all over"
Her request was granted, but today she
will be made TO leave ths jail. The hot
weather would kill her, say physicians
should she remain in the county bastile.
The woman gains her liberty through
an order entered ny Judge Cutting last
evening. after he saw the pitiable condi-
tion to which the long imprisonment had
brought Mrs. Elmstadt.
when the woman was sentenced 10 the
county jail by Judge Batten of the pro-
bate court on October S. she was well and
strong and defiant. She persistently re-
fused TO turn over TO the State Bank OF
Chicago which succeeded her I'm the
handling OF her husbands estate certain
properties which she held "a executor
under the will. She announced that she
would never comply with the order and
she never has.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-06-14
AL|ENATED HIS
W|FE'S AFFECTIONS.
Frank Davis Case Against Rock S.
O'Brien for $4,000 Damages on
Trial Before Judge Wilbur.

Frank Davis. of the town OF Swansea,
in the commonwealth Of Massachusetts,.
was plaintiff I'm a suit TO recover $4,000
for the alienation OF his wifes affections,
tried In Judge Wilburs court this after
noon.
Rock S. O'Brien was the defendant and
IL was claimed that in 1899 course OF
conduct long pursued by Mr.. OBrien
led 10 certain improper relations between
him and Mrs. Davis. This course of con-
duct completely alienated Mrs Davis af-
Iection from her husband II = alleged.
Mrs. Davis was married 10 her husband
about IL years ago and two bright chill
dren were the result OF the union Mrs.
Davis was the first TO discover unpleas-
antness In the union and asked the pro-
bate court OF Fall River for a separate
maintenance from her husband. This
separate maintenance was granted.
After that Mrs. Davis came 20 this city
and though she was separated from her
husband. she wrote him letters fun of re-
spect and affection. She worked as a
milliner here.
After the beginning of the summer OF
1899. plaintiff contends, his wife ceased
writing to him and about that time she
formed the friendship with the defendant
that proved so disastrous 10 the plaintn.
Frank Davis testified he was 40 years
OF age and that his business was farm
ing. He had not been divorced and had
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-06-14
rut yan.AmsRlcas ExposIrlos.

The New York. New Haven a Hart-
ford Railroad Is prepared 70 furnish ex-
cursion tickets for passengers oesirous
of visiting the Pan-Amcrican EXPOSE
lion i'm Buffalo, and offers choice OF n
great variety OF routes To ana rom mat
point. at excursion rates made especially
for this occasion.
In connection with its rail and steam
boat lines between Boston and other
principal points and New York. the pas
scneer may avail himself Of the Day or
Night boats OF the Hudson River between
New york and Albany. or any OF the
eli-raii roitcs between New York and BUT
falo. or tho round trip may be made BY
going by one OF these routes and rturn-
ing bv another So that the attractions
and interest will be varied 20 the largest
extent.
spoclai folders descriptive of the Ex-
position and showing The various routes.
rates etc. ara now ready for distribution
aud NAV hc obtained UPON application at
tho Office Of tho Company. No. Old state
House. BOSTON. and ~ ticket onices az
principal points on the line
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-06-14
SCHOOLS
OBSERVE
FLAG DAY
Exercises Held in The Various
Grades Exercises al Hope
Street High.

Flag day was celebrated at the various
schools in the city this afternoon. There
were patriotic music and recitations and
speeches by members OF the G.. A. r..
at nearly every school.
At the Hope Street High school at l0;45
a. m the exercises opened with the Star
Spangled Banner" which was sung by the
school.
Principal Jacobs then introduced James
S. Hudson, member of Slocum Post No. 10,
G. A. r., who made some interesting re-
marks on the history OF the flag, its
adoption. development, etc.
Mr.. George A. Buffman, president of
the r. /. $. S. A. r., then introduced
ex-Gov. Elisha Dyer, who presented the
school with portrait of George Washing
ton I'm behalf of the Society of the Sons of
the American Revolution.
Washington" was next sung by the
school.
The principal OF the High school made
an address after the music was over
which was followed by the singing of
America" by the audience.
Among those present and on the stage
were the following Ex-Gov. Elisha Dyer,
George A. Buffman, president OF the
hode Island Society of the Sons of the
American Revolution Christopher
Rhodes, secretary of the same society,
y -t4-tti-strrr1cs
$. Hudson, member of Slocum Post No.
10, G.. a. II.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-06-14
FOR
THEIR
LIVES.
Two Hundred and Fifty Guests
Driven From Hotel
by Flames.

indianapolis. Ind, June 1.-THE wes1
Baden Springs Hotel at West Baden. one
OF Indianas famous health and pleasure
resorts was burned early this morning.
it could not be learned how the fire
started because OF the failure of lines
OF communication with this city at an
early hour.
The fire was still burning at o'clock
and the building was then almost cons
sumed.
Everything in connection with the hotel
building was destroyed and IL was ru-
mored there were several lives lost but
this could not be confirmed. Telephone
and telegraph communication with In
dianapols was dstroyed while the story
of the fire was being told.
The hotel is said to have had several
hundred guests and all their belongings
were destroyed. there having been no time
10 save anything.
Assistance was asked from the FIRE
departments of nearby towns, but on ac-
count of lack of transportation facilities
no aid could be given. A telephone mes
sage from Cincinnati at a. m. stated
that the fire broke out at / a. m. On ac-
count of the great confusion IL was Inn
possible to tell whether all the guests
and employees escaped.
j. NJ Persise, of Salem, Ind, one OF the
propretors, said at 4 o'clock that part
OF the building was erected ~ years ago
and that had been adding TO it ever since
until the value of the property was about
$1,000, 900; this included the grounds and
buildings. There is only insurance OF
500 600.
The other proprietors are L. w Sim
clair, OF Salem, who Is now at West Ba-
den. and T.. II. Rhodes, of West Baden.
AS nearly as Mr.. Persise could say. there
were $50 guests az the place last night
The hotel. he said. had zoo rooms.
West Baden Is a favorite resort FOR
wealthy people of Chicago and Louis
Vile.
West Baden IS located near the West
ern boundary line OF Orange county and
Is reached by an extension of the Monon
lire from Paol
A dispatch from West Baden at 1880
O'clock says:
Although there were many narrow es-
capes and nearly all the guests at the
West Baden Springs hotel lost their ei-
fects. vet IL Is now believed that no ives
were lost and that no one was injured
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-06-14

two children, one six years and the other
10 years old. His wife left his home four
years ago going TO a hospital
For several years he and his wife got
along well, but at last she wanted her
own way and she became so extravagant
that he was threatened with bankruptcy.
His wife went to the hospital as a result
OF sickness after childbirth.
When she returned home she stayed
only two days and then went TO neigh
bors refusing 20 come back unless Da-
Wis paid her $500.
Mrs. Davis worked for a Mrs. Kenyon,
who kept "A store in the Arcade, ana
boarded with the same woman, her en-
ployer, on Bassett street Brien was
boarding there also. Mrs. Davis went 10
board at another place, and OBrien, ac-
cording TO witness. followed her there.
Mr.. Davis said he saw o. OBrien going
around with Mrs Davis and he met
O'Brien and asked him N he knew he
was going around with married woman;
According TO the witness. O'Brten smiled
and said he was a married man himself
and would continue going around with
Mrs. Davis.
Testimony was introduced TO show that
plaintiff found many pictures OF the de-
PENDANT In his wife's room and also many
letters burning with passion. IL was
also alleged that Mr.. O'Brien took Mrs.
Davis 10 theatres and shore resorts very
John f. Conlsy is attorney for the
plaintiff and Harry c. Curtis attorney
i0' W Continued on Page Two).
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-06-14
DIVORCE
IS STONES
Defence.
When Sued for Mrs. Stones
Board He produces a North
Dakota Decree.

A North Dakota divorce figured con-
siderably in the partial trial of the case
of John II. Fiheld against Horace j.
Stone before Judge Blodgett today. The
plaintiff is the father-in-law of defend
ant
Mr. Stone and his wife had trouble and
they separated i'm the state of Massachu-
setts. 1t was agreed that Mr.. Stone
should pay his wife S35 a month.
After time Mr.. Stone failed to give
the money to his wife who was boarding
with her father. There was some discus
sion and Mr.. Fifeld brought suit
Mr.. Stone set UP today that he had Sc
cured divorce from his wife in the
state of North Dakota. lie said he went
there for the purpose OF seeking relief
from matrimonial chains and he had
succeeded.
Because Of this divorce Mr.. Stone claims
he is under no obligations TO pay Mrs.
Stone board nor does he owe her father
anything. The greater part OF the dept
sued on is claimed to have been increased
since the North Dakota court acted as
George A. Littleheld. counsel for Mr.
Fiheld. claimed he had received no nouCe
that the divorce was 10 be oIered Dy ue-
fendant az "a bar 10 recovery. MT lat
tIefield also objected TO the divorce being
introduced because the decree was only
signed by the clerk, whereas by law "
should have been signed by the Judge OF
the divorce court as well as the CLERK
Judge Blodgett granted the plalnun n
continuance on the ground OF surprise. ~
was intimated that while Mrs. stone knew
something about the going of her nus
band 60 Dakota she was not fully inform
ed about the steps he had taken,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-06-14

A fatal runaway occurred on Whltter
avarue and terminated on Plainheld
street. near Olneyville square at AZ
o'clock this morning.
The victim was Mrs. Sarah Fenner, who
with her granddaughter. Lena Fenner
had driven in from Antioch village scit-
nate. 10 purchase supplies for bake
which was to be served at the fenner
farm. Sunday.
Mrs. Fenner was rs years old. she was
as familiar a parsonage TO Olneyvineites
as anv who visit that section. for the
reason that she drove into town every
day. a,.,u
Her horse was a steady. easy-going
nag and under ordinary circumstances
was perfectly safe; bit an unforeseen
mishap started IL into run.
when she was driving down Whittier
avenue hill the breeching OF the harness.
broke.
This hit the wagon, crowded the morse
and started IL into run.
: quite skilfully Mrs. Fenner guided the
runaway until nearly into olneyVille
square, and there IL brought the iarm
wagon, an open express, into colhsioh
with Dr. Sawins buggy.
The force of the impact threw both oc-
cupants OF the farm wagon.
Iena struck the paving and fortunate
Is escaped injury.
Mrs. Fenner was hurled with mucn
force against the paving and struck
on the right side OF her head
she did not move. and those who went
TO her assistance noted that there was
an ugly brtise. just above her eye.
Drs. Eddy and Longfellow were called
20 attend her.
she had been taken into Cabana's har-
ness shop. and as soon as they saw her
they decided that nothing could be done
fer her.
Her skull had been badly fractured. and
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-06-14

Sayles hall was filled TO overhowing
visitors who are always TO be found at
college class day exercise. The hall in
side was prettily decorated with ferns
and potted plants the colors of the uni
versity lending a charming aspect to the
scene.
On the platform were seated the Off
cials and those who were 10 take part in
the program The occasion was OF the
KIND WHICH strikes an outsider as brilliant
and happy, but to the rows of black
gowned Seniors IL was one which was
tinged with regret and loneliness. as De-
ing the end of the brightest and happiest
periods OF their lives
Promptly at 1880 "A. m Reeves Orches-
ira began the ceremonies with the march.
ITO Have and to Hold" by Furst. This
piece. as well as all the others on the
program was rendered I'm the usual style
of this orchestra, and the audience were
generous in their approval or H.
After brief prayer the orchestra gave
another selection from "Florodora.' -
which was as well rendered and as well
received as the first.
MR.. HARvEY'S ADDRESS.
Next on the program was the address
by william Riggs Harvey, president of
the Senior class. Mr. Harvey spoke or
the dear old relations That were about
TO be severed, but said that the recol-
lectlons OF happy college days should
serve as an inspra tion TO higher achieve
rnents I'm after life. His speech, I'm brief,
was AS follows:
1--WE have come 10 the parting OF the
ways. standing upon the threshold OF n
new unttied Iife-a life OF new problems
new responsibilities and new battles
whether our life here has been one OF
struggles. OF hardships, OF reverses, or
whether Il has been one of peace and
plenty and good fortune matters not to-
day. For all have but the tendcrest
recollections and now must all race the
unfathomablc future.
we shall soon say the last goodbye
some 10 soon meet again here; some to
meet again I'm distant parts many years
hence. and some TO meet again no more
until In a great and unknown land be
voud This realization Is the drop OF
sadness that tinctures our JOY today.
There Is here great body or earnest
men. mon who realize the responsibilities
OF M and have come here to better 1T
-rnFmsefvcs 10 bear tiTCfr part ofths burden.
And n Is the association and fellowship
with these-the companionship. the daily
meeting and mingling OF beliefs and ideas
from which accrues the greatest benefits
of college education. a college Is a
community. a world In itself and peculiar
to itself and I'm few N any other spheres
Of life do men come 50 closely and inti-
mately in contact with one another
There do we find different classes OF
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-06-14
REQUEST VOID.
Final Decree Entered In Case
Concerning Am,Sbury VIII.

preme court today a final decree was en-
tered in the case OF Catherine NJ. Mason
ct al. VS.. William III. Perry. executor, ct
al. This is the case where heirs of the
late Samuel NJ. Amesbury contested his
will becausel he left the bulk OF his es-
tate 20 Mt. Vernon lodge, A. Il. a. a. Nj.
The decree In accordance with the de-
cislon OF the court declares the bequest
TO the lodge void, declares the real es-
tate OF Mr.. Amesbury vested In his heirs
subject 20 the payments Of debts, lega-
cies and other charges. Mt. Vernon lodge
thus loses about 500 .00o the court having
decided that the beduest was In tho ma
ture OF perpetulty and the lodge not
being charitable organization the be-
quest was void.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-06-14
ASSYR|AN
A TOTAL
LOSS.
Steamer Went TO Pieces During
Heavy Gale Last
Night.

ST. Johns. n. r.. June 14-The Leyland
line steamer Assyrian, ashore off Cape
Race. went to pieces during the night and
this morning is a total wreck. The after
part of the vessel is under water and the
hull is broken asunder.
A heavy sea is raging and the cargo
is being partly washed ashore and partly
carried seaward. Owing to the fury OF
the gale and the tremendous sea little
OF the cargo has thus far been salvaged.
The tug Petrol, which was forced on the
rocks yesterday afternoon. while engaged
i'm attempting TO assist the Assyrian. has
also become a total wreck. The crews of
both vessels escaped safely to the shore
and are housed in the Cape Race light
house.