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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-30
GUESTS ESCAPED
Jefferson Hotel al Richmond
Destroyed by Fire Early To-day

Richmond, Va, March 9o.-The magnifi-
cent jefferson hotel the pride of Rich
mond, was practically wiped out by fire
this morning All that remains Of the
structure, which was built and furnished
by the late Lewis Ginter at cost OF over
sl,00o,00O are the two clock towers aud the
part OF the court fronting on Franklin
street
The fire was discovered near midnight
high up i'm the main street portion OF the
building and was not considered serious
az first. The hotel apparatus was brought
INTO play, but the hose burst. The flames
spread rapidly and messengers were sent
through the building 20 awaken guests.
many of whom had 20 be dragged out OF
bed There was general rush toward the
Franklin street part.
The fire department worked toider great
difficulty owing Go the hteight ~ The
buldinE. AZ one time IL was thought
that the middle section and the Frank
I'm streets section could be saved but
the FORMER was soon swept out and the
iatter practically ruined. In the latter
were number of very valuable nictures
ana Valentines ma rhe statue OF Jeffer-
son. The statue was saved with the head
on ana the pictures were gotten out as
were much of the drapery and furniture
All the guests were gotten ont safely
MIR Richards. n travelling man. OF ban
vile, Va. was the only guest hurt lie
broke his leg falling down a night OF
steps. a Richmond hoy named Robert-
son is missing. IL Is feared ne was caught
IN the burning building. Several firemen
iousy.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-30

able sum 90 answer Mr.. Aldrich Is Of a
wealthy family IL was stated
Counsel for the petitioner Denis IL
Shcahan. said tltat his client was willing
to make rcaSunabrl allowance FOR his
WIGS support bat thought 50 a week too
much.
Mr. Greene said hts client had lived
chiefly on th" support Of her famlV. add
ing tu the money or received lands ac-
Quirod 10y work as a syamstreSs.
Mr.. Alduyh testified no owned n con-
trolling Interest," in The What Cheer Roof
ing company. ha wing got 5000 from his
father 20 purchase the same. The busi-
ness melted him SiN week and he aid
not know whom his father would call on
the loan. mis- loan was on a demand
note.
Mr Greene asked witness II he was
not formerly Superintendent 10 wooden
mill and the reply wa ga the affirmative
bft witness said he only made SlB a week
then.
Witness admitted he had made good
wages during the past ten years ont that
he had given nothing to the support Of
hts wife or child. lie explained that this
was because he was not asked 20 so do.
lie had saved no money. he declared.
Judge Stiness decided Aldrich should
pay so for counsel fees $50 FOR witness
fees and - week for his wifes support.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-30
CAN VISIT HIM.
Wife and Mother Of kguinaIdo
Given Permission TO See Him

Maniia, March 2o-The wife and moth
er OF Aguinaldo who have been living at
Binacayan. near old Cavite have been
granted permission 80 visit him.
The Srauiard, Lorenzo Pricto. who was
charvcd with assisting the insurgents by
furnishing Information 90 tho insurpont
General Caillos m exchange for trading
privileges, has been tried by military
commission, found guilty of the charges
against him and sentenced to death
Con. Macarthur commuted tho sentence
20 imprisonment for 40 years. Prieto was
the agent OF the firm or Mendezona &
Company. and to certain extent was
associated with u. A. Carman. the Amer
ican contractor, also charged with aiding
the Filipino insurgents.
PRESIDENT APPRECIArIvE.
Washington, March 90-The war de-
partmcnt made public portion OF the
cablegrnms sent yesterday 10 Gen. Mac
Arthur conveying thc appreciation OF tho
president aud secretary of war of Cen.
Funstou's capture of Aguinaldo. n r. as
follows:
Washington. March -.
Macarthur. Manila
'The president directs me 20 evnress
his hirh appreciation ~ tho gallant ccb-
duct ~ Geu Funston and ~ tho officers
and men ~ the army and raNV cnUnn ned
With him in The Falauan expedition The
secretary ~ war personally Joins I'M this
expression CORBlN."
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-30
500 Reward, 800.

'hc readers Of this pnpcr viii =.
pleased to learn that there Is at ioast one
dreaded disease that science has 49,
able 90 cure iu all its stages and tbst 4.
Catarrh. Hallc Iatarrh Curc ls Tho c,i.,
positive cure now known 20 the fuedt.sgt
fraternity 'etarfh being n constit'i.
treatment Halls Catarrh Cure h t,kcn
internally. acting directly upon tho biood
aud mucous surfaces OF the systom
disease and giving the patient strengih
by building an the constitution and 80
sisiinv nature I'm doing It's work Tbe
urourictors have 80 much faltb "a h..
curative powers that thoy offer one Ifnn.
drcd Dollars for any case that IL fails 10
cure. send for list OF testlmoniai1.
Adiress
y. CHENEY & co Toledo. O.
Sold b. druggists &C
Halls Family rills are thq best
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-30
FINANCIAL NEWS
BULLS AND BEARS

Wall Street. March 30.--Thcre was an
active demand fer stocks OF all Glasses az
me opening, gains reaching a point hl
one or two cases. A few OF the specialtics
showed fractional declines. Very heavy
plpcks changed hands OF Burlington and
the 1. ;. steel stocks, the first quotations
being at fractional advances but prices
running on slightly on secondary quota
iions. Northern Pacific also was lifted a
slight traction ..rr
high grade railroad and miscellaneous
stocks were bought at materially higher
prices, General Electric, Pullman. 81
Paul and Omaha. Northwest. Morris and
Essex, and Lackawanna rising I q 3
With the last mentioned leading An ad-
vance OF rs I'm Texas Pacific was without
effect ON the other Southwestcrns, Amer
lean Car preferred, Smelling, North Am
erican, Tennessee conl and Sloss Steel
rose q :. The generally active list was
reactionary ON realizing and short selling
burlington declining Ia. Delaware and
hudson, i&; Tobacco les: Mexican Gem
tral rs; ". T., Ia, and brooklyn transit
a point Opening gains In Northern Pa
ciilc and L, :. Steel were cancelled but
when these stocks hardened again toward
II o'clock the general market became
flrmer
burlington was rushed up "a, to l7CiA.
ne local traction stocks advanced ia 20
1,tf i'ahe Fri" ana western dfa national
Tube preferred 3. Tennessee coal a.:
colorado fuel preferred 10 and Pullman
os IN all Profit taking met these ad-
Nances. 81, Louis ana San Francisco and
wheeling and Lake Erie were under pres
sure. losing rs a respectively and Lack
aWanna reacted3. The bears sold the mar
ket ON the bank statement declines reach
ing point In a few cases. Supporting
orders were met ana the trading became
quieter on the rally Rock Island mount
ca buoNantly. 64 over last night and
Aatchison IA. The response elsewhere
was moderate and realizing continued I'm
spots. Rock Island fell back ia. The
closing was feverish and irregular with
lnlN a fnNA stocks n Ton l,.n.lI
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-30
ALDRICH Says HIS
Wife DESERTED HIM
Admits, However, He Has Contributed
Nothing TO Her Support for Ten
Years. Allowance Granted.

The divorce petition Of Louis II. Al
drich VS. Elizabeth a, Aldrich was before
chief Justice stness IN the appellate d.
vision OF the supreme court today in
Mrs. Aidrichs petition for an allowance
for support counsel ana witness fees
The PARTIES have not lived together for
10 years and Mrs Aldrich has for tho
past nine years supported herself ana
daughter.
George w Greene. counsel for Mrs. Al
cfich. said the case would be an eX-
peng.ye one There had been two hear
iues before comulisisioner which re-
quired the defendant so visit Worcester
SIT Greene said the petition for divorce
was asked on the ground of desCrtiOn
which Mrs Aldrich denied She charged
her husband with adultery \ great
many witnesses would have 20 be sum-
moned. at least eight from Milbury. three
from Hopkinton and three from Boston.
Another statement made by counsel
was that AIR. Aldrich had one time filed
libel for divorce in Massachusetts
which had cost the defendant consider
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-30
BY CREDITORS
Receiver Appointed for tha
Homo Building Company.

Charles +. Moies OF Central Falls was
by decree entered in the appellate divl-
sion of the supreme court today, ap-
pointed receiver or the Home Building
company.
A receiver was asked for by three stock
holders who owned three-fourths OF the
stock, and the other stockholder who held
the balance OF the stock also agreed 10
the appointment.
The creditors OF the corporation are the
stockholders, they having endorsed the
notes. OF tho corporation given 20 outside
persons.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-30
NOTABLE PAPER
Read by Miss WooIIay Before
PaHiuCkaI WOmsn'S Club.

The Bible Study Section OF the Paw
tuc&et Womans club OF which Mrs Frank
W. Goodwin is chairman held AN open
meeting OF wide and significant interest
this afternoon. The meeting was held In
the Masonic hall and the assemblage was
large and thoroughly representative
one. including not only the Pawtucket
club women, but many from this city and
esewhone.
The distinguished guests OF the club
were Miss Mary woolley, president of Mt.
Holyoke college and Miss Emery dean OF
Pembroke han.
The speaker was Miss Mary Woolley
and her theme, Isaiah, the Prophet, and
his Work for Israel"
Since WTs8 W0oTIey r. an accomplished
student Of Bible history ner address was
fun OF Interest and delivered with excep-
tional charm
In her introduction Miss woolley called
attention 70 the fact that the position OF
Israel I'm the civilized world Is a most
important one. She then compared Israel
with Greece and Rome.
Continuing. the development OF the
country from its insular position 10 one
Of international relations was dwelt upon
as was also the story of the rise of the
world empire of Assyria and it's hearing
upon the political. social and religious
history OF the Hebrews
Miss Woolley spoke most eloquently
also upon the rise OF the prophets: signi-
hcance OF their history and the develop
ment OF prophecy from Elijah aud Elisha
90 Isaiah. She then drew comparison
of Isaiah with Amos, Hosea aud Micah.
dwelling briefly upon the character OF
each and his relation 10 his own times
Continuing. the speaker dwelt upon
lsaiah--the man. his character and per-
sonality and close connection with the
state. The long duration OF his service
was also commented upon and character
ized as "a life time devoted To- his coun-
try and people"
lsaiah's method OF work" was next
outlined and characterized as impress
sive, often picturesque" aud arresting
the attention OF the people by means of
names or his children, graphic presenta-
tion, placards In public places. etc.
In considering Isaiah's style of pro-
phecy, Miss Woolley commented upon its
literary value, because of It's graphic pre-
sontation, iigurative language, original
ity and beauty OF expression
In conclusion the speaker dwelt clearly
ana fully upon the prophecy in It's polti-
cal, social and spiritual bearings
At the close Of Miss Woolley's admira-
bile address, reception and tea was
given.
The receiving party was composed of
Mrs. Edward l.. Johnson, the clubs presi-
dent; Miss Woolley and Miss Emery
Ices and other Refreshments were served
from large table, beautifully decorated
iu red tulips, red candclabra and greens
The refreshments We're dispensed under
the direction ot Miss Ella Mason. assist
cd 10y Mrs. Charles A. Moies, Mrs T. T..
Wheaton, Mr.. James l.. jerks, Mrs. VIII
lam H. Park. Mrs. j. r.. v Matthew
Miss Carrie Stone. Miss Mary r. Adams
Miss Lorraine Johnson. Miss Hanna Darl-
Ing NiFs Annie Mauett Miss Gertrude
Httmau, Miss Mary Stanley.
To PREVENT PNEUMONIA AND GRIT
Laxative Bromo-Q Quinine removes the cause
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-30
MUSIC HALL CROWDED WITH
WEALTH AND BEAUTY.
Enthusiasm Unbounded.
OR. DAMON A PUBLIC BeNEFACToR.
An Instructive Lecture and Most
Wonderful Healing Powers Shown
People Virtually Made ovsr.-chs ng ed
from Misersbis Sufferers TO Sound
and Vigorous Men and Homen.-A
Risins Vote OF Over 1000 Wsmen
RsquestiSg Another Lecture
To ladies.

Music Hall had as fine an audience Of
ladies Thursday at Dr. Damons private
lecture as ever gathered In any hall I'm
Providence. The doctor is always popu-
lar, but yesterday he outdid himsels in
handling his subject For every ache And
pain To which the female sex are liable
the doctor gave n reason and explained
by his charts the condition OF the different
organs that produced suffering. After the
lecture some twenty or more were called
20 the stage, some suffering with rheu-
matism. some with paralysis and some
with tumOrs. Every case was treated
with the grandeSt success and not "A fail
ure was made. Those that attracted the
most notice was the case Of Miss Annie
Boyd. living I'm Central Falls. This lady
had suffered with rheumatism over ten
years. She. was cured in less than five
minutes. Mrs Abbie Bowen was cured
OF a lame ankle as quickly. while an old
lady who said she had been deaf thirty
years was made 10 hear a whisper In
few moments Such cures "a these speak
volumes for the man able 10 perform
them. one thing about DIR. Damon and
associate physicians. They 20 upon the
public stage in the largest hall and then
invite people To bring inValids To them
They are then treated publicly, for every
one to witness, and they are willing 10
stand or fall on the verdict Of The pcople.
These lectures and clinics will be liscon-
unucd for time. over 1880 have been
treated without money or price az the
hall This was done 10 show the people
that those remarkable men can and do
cure when all else fails Those who are
able tud willing 10 pay to get well will
find Prof. Damon and associates at the
Ilallctt 43 Wcstminstor street Here
every case Is carefully examined. and n
n cure is possible you are ms sure Of Il
as YOU are OF the sun rising ~ hove
ever. YOU are beyond relief no amount
of money would induce these doctors Go
accept your case. 4 lady who had been
on crutchcs two Years. was cured and
walked or leaving hcr Crutches behind
shout after shout greeted this wonderful
restoration. Sorely such most marvel
oIs work has never hecn seen in this
city. vet even better work Is being done
al the private office daily
In response 90 the rising vote on Ths~s-
dav DR. Damon VIII givo another special
Illustrated lecture Th rsday. April 4 10
ladies only
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-30
CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION.

civil service examination for the pos
ition OF examiner OF merchandise at this
port was held this morning I'm the United
states court room under the direction of
Deputy Collector Of Customs Gardiner.
The salary OF $1,000 year was the
special inducCnent 10 the ~ candidates
tho underwent the ordeal OF a COMPETE
tive eXamina ton
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-30
BOTH DROWNED.
Bray Brothers Met Death Near
Sandy Neck BARS.

Yatmouthport. Mass. March 20 y
Rohort Bray aged y wears OF axe. and
his brother James o. Bray q years of
ngc. thc sons of Charles N Brav lumber
dealer, ~ this town wcrc drowned OF
Sandy Neck bars yesterday afternoon.
Ihr Two Young mpn lcft HlN mouth IN
small h0at Tor Yarmouth Yesterday
And uN went well Gntli = % ir the after
noon, Al this tim" they were on sandy
Neck bars. when suddenly the boat dlsan-
lrurod The hat 90 the elder hov VAS
Found un the beach this morning aad the
mos of thf boat can Just be distinguish
Cd above The water
The elder bad hecn o. teaches, u thc
kiamin1r school here Tor fhp past year
They Ncrc both very uopullr
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g MMv.c
This signature is on every Dor OF the genuine
Laxative Br0mO-Q -Quinine Tablet.
ths remedy that cures Geld In ems aax
BISHOP ACCUSES CLERGYMAN.

Honolulu, March 23.--Au official state
ment has been issued by the Very Rev.
Alfred Willis. Anglican Bishop Of Hon
olulu, charging that Rev. John Osborne.
rector OF 81. Clements chapel. has at
tempted 10 establish new sect, under
the name OF "thc Episcopal church az
large Members OF St Clements chapel
assert that the bishop has taken this ac-
tion because they declined Go turn over
their church property TO him unless he
made certain concessions which they de-
sired
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-30
TROUBLE
OVER MILK
ROUTE
Mrs. Par Asks For Injunction
but Petition Was Osnied by
the Chief Justice.

There was a hearing OF considerable
length before Chief Justice stiness today.
IA which many details about the milk
trade I'm Pawtucket came out
The case before the court was one
brought by Nancy T.. Parr, against Paw
tucket Dairy company In which the sale
under mortgage was sought 10 be re-
strained until a hearing could De- had OF
a suit 80 law brought by Mrs. Parr. in
which she claims deceitful representa-
uons were made about milk route.
The claim was made by Mrs Parr that
one Adamson, who with his laEailN N-nAn
all the stock ~ the Pawtucket Dairy
company, represented the milk route
as paying a. clear profit OF $3.50, and that
~ was false representation Mrs. Parr
made mortgage ON certain Johnston
property 20 cover the purchase price OF
the route. some t2225.
The defendants claim was that the
route was a paying one and fully up to
representations. though the representa-
iions We're not that $3.50 would be made
clear of wages, and that the reas son the
route had 20 bc sold by Mrs. PARIS as
siRlee was owing To bad management
ana 10 The fact that Mr. Parr. the hus-
band ~ the mnrtgagor, had collected
about 800 ana cleared out
The motion for an injunction was de-
MED. Herbert A. Rice was counsel for
the Pawtgcket Dairy company
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-30
BURGLAR
LOST HIS
LIFE.
Oohsrty Wounded Once Re
turned TO Rob and Was
Killed.

Chicago. March 30-After having been
wounded In a previous attempt at burg
larry few hours before. Cornelius Doh
erty. one of four who attempted 20 break
into the Newberry building on East Onta-
rio street, met a tragic death last night
while running away from Waterman
Frank Kelley, who shot him in the left
temple and the left thigh.
Kelley had driven away three men ear
lier in the evening discovering them AS
they were climbing the fire escap.e lie fired
several shots at the fugitiyes and one
who Tell but regained his feetls believed
20 have been Doherty
Shortly after midnight the men return
ed Kelley again discovered them and
as the men ran fired. killing Doherty.
The others escaped
TO CURE a COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative .Sromo- Quinine Tablets 25c
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-30
PEpPERElI MILLS MAY CLOSE.

Biddcford. Me. NIarCh 3O-Agent
Robert Macarthur. said today. in speaking
of the probable shut tdowu OF tile pcppcreu
corporation, that The mills would not
close tonight, bur might possibly next
week
No definite orders have been received
aud tho conditions were very uncertain.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-30
MILLS SHUT DOWN.

The mills Of the Rodmsn Mfg. Co.
in North and South kings,own. employ
ing several hundred hands. have shut
down for an indefinite period on account
~ being ovcrstockod. Tho concern pro-
duces doe skin
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-30
BIG STEAMER LAUNCHED.

stettin, March 30-The twin screw
steamer Kron Prinz Wilhelm OF 1900
tons register. belonging 10 the North
German Lloyd Steamship company WAS
launched here this morning in the pres
ence OF Crown Prince Frederick William.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-30
The BANK STATEMENT.

New York March so--weekiv bank
statement: Loans Increase teii0 eo0 se-
roFits increase NSeiao: circulation ir.
crtnse 10000. legal tenders Increase al =.
80; specie decrease 1880. surplus re-
sfrve 7.S'0.boo. decrease 2.ft..aes
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-30
The Cotton Market.
Reported by Davis Il Dexter. Banigan
NEW YORK llfe INSURANCE COMPANY,

SlG Broadway. New York City.
10 whom u may concern:
A. W. Quigg has ceased 10 be an agent
of the New York Life Insurance COM
psny and Is not authorized 10 represent
the company In any capacity.
THOS. A. BUCKNER.
Fourth Vice President
March 90 1901.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-30

How to Tel the Genuine.
The signature of Il. w. Grove appears on
every box OF the genuine Laxative
Bromo- Quinine.
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and immortal spirit.

and immortal spirit
Oh, homo Of the blessed! Founda'
tons Of goldl Arches of victory!
Capstones of praise! And a dome in
which there are echoing and re.
echoing the halleluiahs of the agesl
And around about that mansion is a
garden, the garden of God, and all
the springing fountains are the bot.
tied tears Of the church in the wilder
ness and all the crimson of the
flowers is the deep hue that was
caught up from the carnage of earth
" martyrdoms and the fragrance is
the PRAYER of all the saints and the
aroma puts into utter forgetfulness
the cassia and the %spikenard and the
frankincense and the world-renowned
spices which Queen Balkis of Abys-
sinia flung at the feet of King Solo
mon.
When shall these eyes thy heaven built
walls
And pearly gates behold.
Thy bulwarks. with salvation strong.
And streets Of shining gold1
Through obduracy on our part and
through the rejection Of that Christ
who makes Heaven possible I wonder
II any OF US will miss that spectacle
The queen Of the south will rise up
In judgment against this generation
and condemn Il because she came
from the uttermost parts Of the earth
to hear the wisdom OF Solomon, and,
behold, q greater than Solomon 10
herei
May God grant that through your
own practical experience you may find
that religions ways are ways OF
pleasantness and that all her paths
are paths of peace-that 10 Is per-
fume 10Y and perfume forever. And
there was an abundance of spice:
neither was there any such spice as
the queen OF Sheba gave to King
Solomon"
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Good to return until October 81.
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Kansas City and return, October ~
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Look Pleasant.
Hot Weather Prices.

O. nHNe your pictures made at MuIxp,s
S,1Ies sor az greatly reduced prices on al
we e eaS gay Gays only. Cali and get
sedwick's Store, Le stEs S0u M money over