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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1901-01-18

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Ointment is guaranteed to cure piles.
Price so cents in bottles. Tubes, 70
cents. Sold by R. G. Hardwick.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1901-01-18
no Nure . Congh

stop coughing, as it irritates the
lungs, ana gives them no chance to
heal Foley's Honey and Tar cures
without causing strain in throwing
off the phlegm like common cough
expectorants,
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Chapped hands, cracked lips and
Of the skin cured quickly
by Banner Salve, the most healing
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Harness.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1901-01-18

Hle annual convention oil Me
NatIohal Buildings Trade countl.
is ID session at Cincinnati y
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1901-01-18

A detachment OF British met a
force of Beers aud suffered heavy
loss.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1901-01-18

All grades of refined sugar were
advanced ten points.
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A FIRE brick pool with Sl,25O,O0O
capital was formed in Ohio.
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Rev Edwin Mullerhas accepted
a can 70 Lexington, KY.
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DEWITT, IA.
PEpsrN SvRup Co.

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Gents:-I cannot recommend DR..
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1t has been great benefit to me.
Very truly,
RAY BUCKLEY.
Sold by c. X. WHY.
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There are over $4,000 cases of
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Chinese Leader Who May Be Made Tenn
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a bank towel Is a sortofiinancial
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-26
TROUBLES OF THE CAR.

troubles
had
Al his
queun because the nation had
This
police In once
hardness nation
brought
fixed and the distinctions
$ Is despotism itself
The credited
the
he the head lie
little
Nns
dest slavery himself feu
ain
There are able men and ~nds thousands
the condition
believe Is
n
OF Whatever tho
VIII TO
sh and the majority viii be contented
able act another revolt Then be punishment
hose
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-26
n MondeTuI Parrot.

turned with Pitt. While tho class gazed
I'm open-eyed astonishment he placed the
bird I'm the middle Of the floor and took
up his violin.
Now. pretty Pitt, show &c LADIES' and
20 gentlemen re waltz
The bird cooked her head on the side
scratched her bcak with one foot and
then the other.
Mr.. Fortier struck mp favorite waltz
and Pitt after a very elaborate bow.
glided off I'm pirouettes, slides ana hops
with the reverse, now dipping gracefully
and again with slight huuer OF her
wings as daintily as n belld I'm sllken
skirts. all in perfect time. and ending
the last measure with n profound bow 10
the audience, hopped upon her master $
shoulder.
As TO the class. amazement was pic
tured on every Drowned countenance. For
a moment IL was "a question whether TO
believe the bird bewitched and 20 stam-
pede or To remain ana wonder. Nearly
all crossed them selves as a matter OF
prccaution.
Pretty Pitt sec she dances zc waltz.
She turn so and do ze slide-so and &c
hop-so. Now do YOU like pitti"
Then az long as her master would play
she would 20 through all the waltz move
mepts ia correct time, while all the class
initiated her motions.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-26
SOUTH MAIN STREET WIDENING.

The widening OF of which Com
last evening the Importance
necessity which been urged for This thor
ougare of traffic between the steamship wharves
and pockets south waterfrons and eher
sections of city, the north Transit
street on the south roadway that boadcs
quen many annoying is this stretch that
widened the resolution passed last night.
was not surprising during discussion
the question of street touched upon
ground that the proposed Improvement
would greatly benefit Company passage
resolution delayed company
proposed response general
for transfers certainly entitled credit good
tenions but plan generally ap
proved.
The fact is the widening by
city, irrespective any benefits
may Railroad Company. To delay
necessary improvement simply proong period
bitterly complained
PEELED transportation freight and
merchandise
purpose udable one-was course
Company question this
effectively widening before
Unquestionaby improvement completed Com
pany will along section BY
will able Water street route
Objectionable interruption to traffic Be
double tracks however permis.
of the city government it will be applies this
permission that the City Council should to grant
unless adequate and reasonable of transfers provided
be the Union Company will recognize injustice of its
present course and grant transfers before the widening completed
If then the City Council should hesitate refuse it all
further privileges in the improved thoroughfare
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-26

NJ Antoine Fortier, of Upper Madawas-
ka IL the saddest old Frenchman In
Maine these days, and all on account OF
the death OF Pitt. his wonderful trained
dancing parrot, says the Cincinnati Com
mercial-Tribune.
NJ. Fortler came to Montreal from Paris
several years ago and by some chance
drifted down across the Maine border into
the Canadian French settlements.
His only apparent resources consisted OF
an old but closely cherished violin,
thorough knowledge OF dancing-and Pit
a. Pitt was n large green parrot which
NJ. Fortier bought ON the ship which
brought him over. She had a command
of forcible American idloms far superior
To her master, ana in some respects was
truly n wonderful bird.
The Madawaska French are a merry set
and delight in dancing. The advent OF
NJ Fortier and his violin was most happy.
and he was in great demand for the
numerous and various festivities, al
though IL was under great mental stress
and continual inward invective that he
lcnt hts talent and tuncful strains 60 the
uucouth gambols OF the hrawny youths
ana rosy-cheeked Canadian maideus.
ooh. It's 20 bear dance. n bear dance,
pitt." he was wont 10 confidc to- his only
confidantc after the merry NAL kings were
over 'Oh, for 10 waltz No bc-ycautiful
waltz" and he sighed and sighed,
one day pretty. bright Mary La Coote
came home from long stay in n fac
tory town far far down the river. She
vas easily the belle of Madawaska, and
soon she turned up her pretty nose at the
oId-ra shioned country dances. She bad
learned To waltz The rest must learn a..
And half a dozen Of the beaux made men
tal vows that they would waltz whether
or no.
M. Fortier was appealed TO. and soon
he had large and eager class in the
graceful art but u was slow ana tcdi-
Gus work for the dancing master. with
his Partisan methods. among the wild
and untamed youth Of Madawaska. Try
a. he would. until nearly beside himself
with eNertion aud exasperation. the pc
cullariiies Of the waltz step seemed en-
tirely beyond their comprehension.
one night. when his patience had been
tried beyond all endurance. the dancing
master threw down his violin ana cN-
claimed
MA fol wait you Pitti shall teach you
~ valtz
Tie rushed out Of thc room and soon re
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-26
Meeting Of the Mothers CLUB.

very end of his life he never ceased 60
suffer from the physical effects Of that
winters hardships.
"One writer tells us that Waban. a
friendly Indian. carried Airs. Williams tid-
ings Of her husbands safe arrival finally,
at Seekonk Cove, and his desire that she
should join him there. Upon her shoul-
ders then devolved the care OF disposing
of their little house. and arranging for
the transportation of what furniture they
had. when i'm the spring she and her chill
dren, with half dozen or so other fami-
lies, removed To Providence
From this point the history of the do
mestic life and the home making OF Roger
Williams and his associates was clearly
pictured. The narrative was rendered es-
pecially interesting also. because OF many
facts and fancies which were interviewer
with IL.
For instance attention was called 10 the
fact that even In the days of Roger VIII
had crept I'm TO disturb the serenity of the
colonial wife and mother.
The paper dwelt upon the phase of the
subject as follows:
That the servant question had already
begun, even then. seriously TO trouble the
good housewives, appears in the state
ment that the indian women could NOT
be taught TO wash English clothes, or rem
der valuable domestic service
"In the distribution of the captives af-
ter the close of the war. many fsmilies
this service Almost every community
had also two or three or the semi civilized
Indian residents who performed some
duties sometimes. but who often In the
summer. seized with the spirit OF their
fathers, or the influences of their early
lives. broke all surrounding bonds, and
wandered off for weeks or months sell
ing brooms and baskets, simply tramping
trustfully sure OF food whenever they
asked for it,
1T Is curious 60 note how Industrious
orderly Quaker aud Puritan housewives
tolerated the lazyness and offensivenoss
OF these half-barbarians. Their uncouth-
ness was endured when they Were In
health, and when they fell sick they were
cared for with somewhat the same char
ity and forbea rance that would have been
shown an unruly child. Thus Roger Will
liams' wife at one time took into her
house, and nursed back TO health an In
dian who had been wounded"
Continuing Miss Baker dwelt more In
timately upon the home life and indus
tries of the arly women OF Rhode Island,
and closed with q brief allusion To the
record of Rhode Island women, in the lit
erary world.
At the close OF Miss Bakers paper,
which was warmly commended by her
hearers Mrs. Henry G. Salandri. sSe sec
retary of the club, presented her annual
report.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-26
Photo, copyright. by lockwood, New York.

The regular meeting OF the Providence
high school yesterday afternoon. with
the vice president, Mrs Il. W. Foster,
presiding.
The subject of the afternoon, as pre-
sented IN a paper by Miss l.. +. Baker.
was of peculiar interest, and decidedly
original and delightful in it's treatment.
The paper was entitled Homes and
Mothers OF Early Rhode Island" topic
which was well chosen and replete with
entertaining "reminiscences and historical
ence 10 the domestic life OF Rhode Island
women I'm primitive times. as follows:
THE glimpses of the domestic life of
Colonial women afforded by history, are
very meagre, and IL Is only incidentally
that the student of history Is enabled,
here and there, to gather bits OF IT, That
IL was one OF continuous self denial. and
patient service, we can well believe.
"The Emancipation of Women from
the homely duties of wife and mother had
not then been even whispered-and To
provide for the needs OF the family was
10 cook, and to brew--to gather medicinal
to spin and weave-to prepare dye-stuffs
to make garments. and do much other
laborious work incidental to pioneer life.
Beside all this. was the paucity OF
domestic utensils and aids to household
service which must have been keenly felt
by women used TO a substantial IL not
luxurious, English home.
These manifold occupations OF the
new life could have left but little time.
except for ministries 10 sick neghbors,
and attendance upon religious meetings,
both OF which duties were strongly in
culcated. and lovingly practiced in early
New England communities.
when Roger Williams was driven from
Salem. fleeing as he did. according to
tradition, by night and i'm ill-health at the
time himself. he left his wife. Mary Will
liams, with two small children, one "A
young babe, behind.
For her, with all the trials and hard
ships incident To the life of other wo-
men of the period, was now added the
most intense anxiety for his safety. eN-
posed to the utmost rigors of the bitter
est New England winter. For fourteen
weeks he tells us himself, he knew not
what bread nor bed did mean, and to the
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-26
FOOLED the PROFESSOR.

A certain medical college I'm Chicago Is
saturated with cheating at examination
IL has become SO notorious that at this
springs examination one OF the profess
sors. a distinguished physician. deter
mined TO inaugurate a reform. SAYS tho
Chicago Times-Herald.
Unfortunately for his plans, ne has a
wide-awake son who was keenly alive TO
the embarrassment OF his fellow students
II they were Obliged 20 face a rigid oufz
without n "tp." Accordingly this youth
ful phlanthroplst kept posted on the hid
ing-place OF questions. He adroitly ab-
stracted them and circulated copies
among the boys.
At o'clock on the afternoon preceding
the examination the professor discovered
that his questions had been anticipated
and accordingly made out "a new list that
would have dismayed the most learned
disciple OF Esculapius. lie made public
announcement that he would like 10 see
the color OF the students hair who would
get hold OF his examination papers before
they were submitted To the class.
The students were I'm consternat ton. but
again the professors son rose To the emer-
gency. lie sent "a college messenger TO
the printers with n note requesting the
return OF the questions for the purpose OF
making "a slight correction When the COW
eted paper was In his hands he rapidly
copied IL and circulated IL among his
classmates.
The next morning a haggard looking lot
or follows filed into the Classroom, for
they had been cramming all night. Every
man passed brilliantly naturally the pro-
fessor plumed himeslf on the extraordinary
work accomplished IN his classes. and
after he had spread himself like bibli-
cal green bay tree his son ended the farce
by saying.
Father, I believe you said. you would
Ike 20 see the color OF the students hair
who would get hold of your examination
papers"
gratihed pride.
The son bowed his curly head, and Sc
lecting lock that hung over his fore
head, exclaimed:
Gwen, father just see the color OF this"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-26
5hs Gossio.
SMILES.

Talk about superstitions. I sold my
house and lot for high price on Friday"
Maybe the other man had the bad
luck. Chicago Record.
when do you intend 10 start for the
south?' we shall probably leave Tues
day" Expect TO take the rest of the
week with you2'-Chicago Tribune.
First Keeper-"They put that fellow in
solitary confinement and II didn't affect
him" Second keeper-"No: he formerly
lived in Brooklyn. Bazaar.
The Rev Mr.. Arington--"You should
always be particular about details Miss
Tucker IL is little things that tell" Mel
lie--"I know that. J have three small
sisters lid Bits.
Boston Matron--'' What, leaving US so
soon Bridget2' Boston Cook-"Its sorry
I am. sure. but the polaceman am the
bate do be not an affinite sowl. muml'
Detroit Journal.
81 hear there was doings az McChooll-
many foine fights me boy. that tn wake
was reported I'm the spoortin column. -
Indianapolis Press.
81 never heard the wind sound so
mournful as Il does tonight said the
shoe clerk boarder Yes. said the
Cheerful Idiot, 1T is the saddest blow of
ali. ll."-lndianapolis Press.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-26
What Others
fire Saying.

ar Wus position Is that. while
Cthna has not the kind OF civilza tiOn
l,nown to the occident. II nevertheless
has a civilization different but lust AZ
good. "a has not the material tm-
proyements--the railroads telegraphs,
electric lights and other inventions OF
the Occident--but In a broader sense
n has civilization which includes
intelligence, order. morality and re-
fnement for It's essential elements
Chicago Record.
"Mr Carnegie's experience with beg
ging letter writers. and the still more
OBNOXIOUS beggars In person, may
demonstrate one reason why rich men
prefer 10 keep their wealth during life
and distribute II by bequost after their
death. IL is plan that saves much
valuable time and an immense amount
OF annoyance '-Philadclphia Ledger.
.s.o-s
with no desire tointrude into the re-
ception circle, we submit 10 MIR Carne-
sie's attention modest plea for two
meritOriOus institutions jn New York
whose very magnhcenCe OF scheme
makes contributions of millions moth
ing too great. We refer To the Metro
p0litan Museum Of Art and the Natur-
al History Museum, Both are managed
by men of large wealth and splendid
liberalty IN giving, but there Is mex
haustible room for millions from 9TH
en- sources. We doubt If millions could
be devoted in this town TO other pur-
poses with the same complete una
nimity OF popular approval as would
greet donations OF that calibre TO these
noble institutions. New York sun.
"Nirtue has it's penalties as well as
lis rewards. and Carnegie. the gener-
Gus, Will suffer the rest OF his life
from hordes OF persons seeking largess
a his hands He viii probably have
20 keep detectives guarding his foot
steps and the portals og his home so
as to be able 10 breathe air free from
supplicatiOns. kansas city Star
.s.o.s
I'm bidding defiance 10 MIR. Plat
and his cohorts Governor Odell. OF
New York. says.--I would rather re-
main "A free man than 10 be driven as
a slave and changed by every wind
that blows. His metaphors are some
what mixed, but his meaning is plain
Boston Herald.
'It may be taken for granted how
ever, that the United States and Rus
Sia will concede 10 Germany "a attle
more than AN even share. They de-
sire peace and they want the Chi
nese empire maintained intact. IL Is
not so certain, though. that Germany
viii agree 20 a fair division or a fair
total sum. despite the urgent cry of
the German people 10 the government
10 get out of China. '-PittsburE Dis
patch.
we advise the Democrats. as we'll
as the independent Republicans. not
10 build too many eager expectations
on the hope that Platt and Oden may
now be actually approaching the part
ing of the ways. Buffalo Courier.
THE United States Steel company
continues the increase Of capital which
seems inevitable I'm great projects
lodged at "a period OF unbounded spec
ala tion when the entire community ap-
pears bent upon investing its means
In attempts To capitalize. not the past
or present, but the future. "-Philadel-
phla Press.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-26
DEE

BENNETT--In Hartford, Conn, sudden
~, cd inst, Lucia r., wife or James
L. Bennett
BIXBY-In this city. 25th inst, Laura
A., wife OF the late Rev. NJ III. Bixby,
ID. d., aged "a years.
CALVEY--In this city. 18th inst. .Cathe-
rine, widow of Anthony Calvey.
CORNELIs-In this city. 25th inst. Jane
r.. widow of Frederick Il. Cornell I'm
the 18th wear OF her age. formerly OF
Warren r.. I.
FITZGERALD-tn this city. 18th inst,
Peter Fitzgerald.
FLYNN-In Central Falls. 25th inst.
Bridget Flynn, aged l6 years.
GRAF-In this city. 25th inst. George
William Graf, i'm his 6Sth year.
HOLMES-In this city. 25th inst, Ellen
Il, widow OF Thomas Holmes, aged GO
years.
HATHAwAY--In this city. 25th inst,
Elias u. Hathaway. aged 72 years.
HAMMOND--Tn Wexford. r. l.. 2ith
inst Mrs. Rebeoca Hammond, wife OF
the late George Hammond.
MULLEN-In Pawtucket, 25th inst,
Catherine, wife of the late Bernard
Mullen.
MATTESON-In East Greenwich, r. l..
s"a INST, frahh ~ Na'lVSVh' "S0" q"
years
McMANUS--In this city, 18th inst. Ellen,
wife OF James AIcManus.
MUNRoE-In this city 25th inst, Thomas
j. Munroe, aged a2 years, months and
days
READ-In Pawtucket. 18th inst, sud-
denly j. Sewcll Read, in his 6lst year.
RUSSELI.--in this city. 23d inst, John
j., son of tho late James and Annie
Russell.
STEAD-In this city 2ith inst, Arthur
Stead, aged 80 years.
WHITAKER--In this city, o5th inst. G.
Earle Whitaker.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-26
TREPHINING WITH OK BONE.

Harvey Lynn, An ex-t'nited States
cavaliyman. OF Pittston, will undergo an
operation for the removal OF piece OF
on bone from his skull and the insertion
OF a silver plate. While serving I'm Cuba
over year ago Lynn was shot in the
head. At the hospital "A piece OF OK bone
was grated into his skull. but, the op-
Grafton was not entirely successful. and
Lynn got "A Discharge for disability. lie
has since been afflicted with paralysis,
resulting from bone pressing the brain.
and has gone 10 "a hospital to have the
OK bone removed. says an exchange
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-26
HOW he FOUND THE THIEF.

A detective was recently employed by
one OF London's West End clubs to dis
cover a certain pilferer who had cauhed
much annoynce TO the members by help
ing himself TO cigars and other articles
from their overcoat pockets. The dis
ciple OF Sherlock Holmes smeared num-
bcr of cigars with aniline dyes, placed
them I'm the pockets of several overcoats.
aud next morning carefully scruntinised
the mouths OF the club servants. with
the result that the culprit was found
and persuaded TO confess.--E,x.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-26
A PRECIOUS ROYAL BEARD.

III the gossip writer OF a Parts parer is
30 be believed. the King 0f the Bogians
is very vain OF his personal appearance.
Ills beard particularly r. The oblorH of
much attention. fuf az night before rstir-
Iug Ills Majesty euNclupS lt iu ID 4llk bag
witch Keeps a ln curt Ills Toilet table
D. covered with brushes combs aud Npi.
Gus kinds of brilllantine -EX
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-26

MONEY. success and official position are
desirable things IN their way. but what a
terrible price they cost in such osscs os
that N the IIoiahnn family IN New York
city. The father sought 10 shield him
sif behind his son and now tho son be-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-26

The storm waves In other sections of
the country seem Offset IN this section
by crime waves. Between wars. rumors
OF wars and strange crimes the reader
as welt as the recorder Of current events
r. kept busy.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-26
A SENSIBLE man

Would use Kemp's Balsam for the Throat
and Lungs. It Is curing more Coughs.
Colds. Asthma. BRONCHITIS, Group and all
Throat and Lung Troubles, than any
thorized any druggist 60 give you "a
Sample Bottle Free TO convince you of
the merit Of this great remedy. Price
25c. and soc.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-26

The death Of Charlotte Mary Yonre az
ripe age will recall memories OF DAYS
of delightful and zeStfuIs reading 40
many who fell under the spell OF her
stories years ago. She was writer ot
books that were rot disagrooable at a
time when some Of her sex were Inclined
10 think a story could not be interesting
if II had a noble purpose
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-26

Thomas Bracket Reed remarks that
every people Is capable Of self govern
ment' IL the ox-speakers ancestors
had entertained q similar opinion the be-
feathorod Indian would stnl be lord of
this land OF ours and The name ~ Reed
would never have been inscribed on the
tablets OF Eme
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-26

In Wow Of later events. tho arrest of
Col Com conchman for drlving into
Roger Williams Pgrk from Farragut ave.
uue. seems to have been a piecc - petty
persecution