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The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-02-07

It, like truth, only asks a hearing
Wizard Oil cures pain.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-02-07

Women are in the moral world what
flowers are in the physical.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-02-07
Unfortunate Hanpenings,

Calvin A. Black, a Chicago travelling
fell over a banister of a hotel stair
in Wichita, Kan, and was killed. His
home vas in Somerville, Mass.
Fire destroyed the pattern shops Of
the Philadelphia, Wilmington & Balti-
more Railroad company at Whining
ton, Del. Loss estimated at $50, 1000.
In an accident known as a Slip" at
the plant Of the Illinois Steel company
at South Chicago, one man was killed
and four others were so severely burned
that they will probably die.
Mrs. DR.. Michael B. Kinzer Of Knox
vile, Tenn, died from the effects of a
capsule of morphine, taken by mistake
for q%uinine. DR.. Kinzer took q similar
dose, and may not o
Mrs. Horace s. Allen, wife Of the
United States minister to Korea, slipped
n fell on the ice at Toledo. Ohio,
breaking one Of the bones of her leg.
Mr.. Allen and wife were to have started
Immediately on their return to Korea,
via London, St. Petersburg and the ST.
berian railway.
Armitage hall, at st. Johns military
academy. at Delafeld, Wis. burned to
the ground. All the military equipment
was destroyed. The students formed a
bucket brigade, and by a hard fight
saved the other buildings of h acade-
my The loss was about SIC. 00o.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-02-07
OF the Week

The British war Office has ordered
10000 horses to be bought in Prussia
for use in South Africa.
The Edinburgh court has granted the
earl of Rosslyn a divorce from his wife,
who was Miss Violet de Grey Viner. on
he ground of desertion.
1t is believed that the Inhabitants of
the Danish West Indies will be allowed
to retain their allegiance to Denmark.
even If the islands are transferred to
the United States.
A proposal has been introduced in
both the Norwegian Storthing and
Swedish riksdag to appoint a commit
tee to consider the question of the per-
manent neutrality Of the dual mon
archy.
Signor Lapponi, the pope's physician,
In view of the constant reports of the
pope's ill-health, said to a correspond
ent: "The pope Is in excellent health,
both mental and physical, and is look
ing forward joyfully to the fetes which
celebrate his twenty-five years pontifi-
cate. These fetes will begin the last Of
March, and continue one year, in order
that pilgrims from all parts Of the
world may attend"
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-02-07
sins and

A Chicago boy was killed by burglars
while defending his employers proper
ty.
Vera Irving, an actress, was arrested
in st. Louis, charged with theft, TO
which she confessed.
John Tracy, a hostler aged twenty
eight years, was arrested at Rochester.
N. T., charged with the murder of Jew
eler b. e. Brown. who was robbed and
killed q week ago.
J. M. Walsh, charged with burglary,
barricaded the door of a room in the
Revere house, Chicago, when arrest ap-
peared imminent, and committed sui
eide by blowing out his brains.
H.. Bate Smith. manager of the
Deutsch Clothing company at Carthage,
Mo-, was found m the basement of his
store, with his throat cut. A razor lay
near by. Smith was thirty-nine years
old, and had been married less than a
year.
George Smith. a we'll known colored
horse-trainer who was brought to Mon
treal by Cyril Laurin from the United
States last year, and was shot in a sta
BILE row by Laurin's son, Eduard, is
dead. Cyril Laurin is the most promi-
nent breeder Of trotting horses in Can
ada.
Hugo Mohr, q se~lf-convicted anarch-
ist, to cheat the law, committed suicide
at his home in Paterson, N. j., by In
haling Illuminating gas. Mohr. when
a~rraigned before Judge Senior on a
charge Of abusing his family, admitted
that he wal an anarchist, and said ne
was proud of 1t.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-03
BLOW AT TRUST.
Local Consumers Of Beef Are
Buying SparingIy,

Rhode Island I'm general and Providence
IN particular are after tho beef trust
Local agents OF the b.s western deal
ers said to-day that the market here was
slutted and that the ice boxes OF the
various concerns were filled with products
which were moldy asd IN many Instances
IN a state OF decay. The local demand
has fallen of 20 such an exent that the
beef dealers are paralyzed.
The high prices have been prohibitive.
One local house had Us carcasscs on
hand today IN was reported. which were
IN such a condition that they were liable
20 seizure by Public Meat Inspector
Beanc
The beef barons' agents late today Of
fcrred COW beef az and Sh cents. just
arrived from the west. aud q Is thought
that N this manner they can Offset some
% the public sediment
First class beef is still held az ~ and
Is cents, With no takers ore OF the
largest local dealers said today that Canal
street dealers were loaded up 10 their
eyes with hlgh priced stock which they
could not sell.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-03
CENTRAL FALLS.

Jerome Paul. formerly a resident OF
Cumberland. was arraigned this morning
I'm the district court on a charge of cruelty
10 animals The warrant was sworn out
I'm March. 1901. but Paul transferred his
citizenship TO Massachusetts ana lived
az Atueboro until yesterday when he in
dulgcd freely IN stlmulents and visited
Cumberland last night. He was noisy and
created a disturbance. so he was gath
cred I'm by Oficer Littheld. This morning
the old warrant was served ON him and
on his plea OF guilty he was fined $40 and
costs.
Mrs. Elizabeth jeffrey. widow of Rob
ert, died yesterday afternoon at her home
on summer street after a long Illness
She is survived by nine adult children
Mrs Jeffrey was an enthusiastic and In
terested worker I'm the Pawtucket Con-
gvegational church
This morning from Holy Trinity church
was held the funeral of Mrs. julia NJ.
Moore. who died on Thursday at her home
at 3 Butler avenue There was "A large
attendance of friends and relatives for the
deceased was well known and highly es-
tecmed The high mass OF requiem was
celebrated BY Rev. Father Farreily. pas
tor OF the parish The interment was at
St Mary's cemetery, the bearers being
Michael. Patrick. John and James Brady.
brothers Of the deceased. ard William and
Robert Moore brothers-ir-iaw OF the de-
ceased There was a large number OF
floral offerings.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-03
rAWTUXET VALLEY

The Quidnick baseball team will play
match game tomorrow with the Ncker-
sons of Providence. A forfeit has been
placed TO insure the appearance Of the
visiting team.
Yesterday at st. Jean Baptiste church.
the benealction of the Holy Sacrament
was held.
Michael Noughton. tramp vino was
taken III with rheumatism several nights
ago while at the Lippltt police station.
was conveyed 10 the state institution yes
terday. lie was I'm an almost helpless
condition.
Rev. Fr Bourgeois. pastor OF St Johns
church, Arctic Centre, had his yacht In
commission for the first time this season
yesterday and took a party OF invited
guests down the bay on a fishing trip
An interesting match game of pool was
played at Vien's billiard hall. Arctic Cen
tire, last evening between Philip Veileux
OF Arctic Centre and an expert named
Hunt from Providence NeilleuS was nj
lowed so balls but the Providence man
was defeated by the narrow margin Of
two balls; the score being liS TO 100. The
playing throughout was excellent and
aroused the admiration of the larte gu.
dlence.
The commitment OF Mrs. Ellen SMITH
of Lippitt 60 the state hospital for the In
sane on the behest of her husband. James
Smith. has caused no little comment
among the neighbors, who were 10th TO
believe that she was not in her right
mind The report from the state hospital
physicians however, tends TO show that
the woman really Is insane. or is suffer
ing from form OF dementia sufficient to
warrant her restraint. ~
OFFICER NJ. J. Riley of Crompton, who
was recently appointed by the Warwick
town council TO enforce the ordinance re-
lating TO the licensing of peddlers, ~
making himself very busy and yesterday
corralled two peddlers who hadn't anted
up In all probability Mr. Riley will re-
ceive but little assistance from the local
constables, inasmuch as the latter are
dissatisfied with the Interpretation OF the
ordinance Those who claim to know say
that the special officer alone will receive
half the fine for arrests, no matter who
makes the arrest, and the constables are
not willing 10 do all the work for the
fees and let the special officer reap the
benefit
There is considerable talk among the
taxpayers OF Phenix fire district over the
failure at the recent meeting TO decide
upon something definite regarding the
overcrowded condition OF the school and
while they are unwilling TO pay the exor-
| bitant price charged by the Carroll sis
ters for the land II Is probable that a
strip I'm the rear OF the present building
| can be secured. A special meeting will
! probably be held In the near future.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-03
PkWTUCKET-

The Pawtucket Team Drivers union
will meet tomorrow afternoon az Sars-
field hall and the matter OF the strike
al Providence will be presented 10 the
union IL Is expected if strike measures
are necessary 60 bring about the conces-
sions from the MASTER toamsters OF froNi-
dence the Pawtucket union VIII support
the strikers TO the best of its ability
Charles h. Harrison and Lawrence A.
Lockwood OF this city left this morning
for the camp at the Camp Comfort ciup,
Mount <ineo, Me-. where they will re-
main for a couple of weeks fishing. They
will be followed on May II and May IL
by other members of the club.
During the present week 10 transfers OF
real estate have been recorded at the
office of the city clerk and during the
same period ~ mortgages have been re-
ceived for record.
The Bartcnders' union Will meet tomor-
row afternoon AZ the headquarters in
Cottroll block, and then the union VIII
probably take some action offering sym
pathy and assistance. IL need be, To the
striking team drivers of Providence
In the Labor Temple, by which the
CottrcU block has become known locally,
"A meeting of the Pawtucket lodge OF the
international Machinists association was
held last evening. The principal business
Of the evening was organization ana 40
ably acted upon. The lodge elected hve
delegates 10 the Pawtucket Central
Trades and Labor union.
AT a meeting OF the Pawtucket Cigar
makers union. held last evening 'at the
Labor Temple. "A matter OF considerable
interest TO cigar manufacturers and cigar
makers came up IN the report of the labor
committee. This committee stated 10
the meeting that IL had made prepara-
tion TO bring stftt against 4 Providence
firm OF cigar makers which was using
counterfeit union label on It's boxes, and
that proof of the allegations was forth
coming
In the district court this morning Brid-
get Cassidy was charged with being
disordcry person. and on her plea of
guilty Judge shove sentenced her 10 the
state workhouse for six months. Eliza
Gibbons. charged with being common
drunkard by her husband, was given
hearing. adludgcd guilty. and sentenced
90 the state workhouse for six months
Fred Jackson a boy who was recently re-
leased from the reform school on pro-
baton. was returned to that institution
on hts plea of guilty TO technical charge
of vagrancy.
Last evening Chief Engineer Butler OF
the Pawtucket fire department, received
a letter from the board OF selectmen OF
Attleboro. expressing the thanks of the
board for services rendered by the Paw
tuckct department at a fire I'm Attleboro,
Just over the line, on the evening OF April
IS. and enclosing check for SOS, 90 be
added TO the fund OF the Firemen's Relief
association.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-03
UNITED IRISH LEAGUE

The Providence branch OF the United
Irish league will hold It's regular meet
irg. May llth in Holy Name parish /,
Westminster street Brpwrson Lyceum
hall. room s, top floor, TO arrange re-
ception 90 Hon. Joseph Devlin, NJ. p,
for North Kilkenny
ing May ilth. In Holy Name Parish hall;
Morday evening May 18th, In Bristol.
Tuesday evening. May 18th, I'm woon-
socket. "Wednesday evening. May 18th,
In Cathedral parish. this city, and on
Thursday evening. May 18th. Fall River.
Mass. Full particulars will be announced
as TO halls of these respective meetings In
daily papers later on. The Providence
be OF an interesting character. Messrs.
Devlin and Redmond the Irish envoys.
are meeting with much success In their
mission.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-03
SMALLPOX.
Another Case Developed in This
City Late Yesterday Afternoon.

A second case OF smallpox was dis
covered here late yesterday afternoon.
The patient was L. NJ. Lamar or
Claverick street
Lamar was employed as waiter at
Charles Macreath's restaurant 30
Middle street
lie knocked of work on Monday after
noon and was obliged 10 remain In the
house Tuesday. The next day and Thurs
day eruptions were discovered, but as a
physician diagnosed IT as an attack OF
chickenpox, no anxiety was felt
Yesterday Lamar's condition became
more serious and Dr. King was asked TO
examine the patient.
Dr. King pronounced Lamars ainlctlon
az smallpox and ordered him sent 10 the
pest house where he was taken al
o'clock.
Lamar Is 30 years old, married. but mas
no children. Or. Chaplin was unable 10
determine today where or how Lamar was
exposed To the disease.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-03
EAST PROVIDENCE.

The town council will meet Wednesday
afternoon. when one or more liquor
licenses will be acted upon. and II is
expected that there will be a number Of
applications for hotel licenses.
s. RAY son of Town Treasurer David
s. Ray. and Lottie T.. Chase, daughter OF
@. l.. c. Chase, were married at the home
OF the brides parents on last evening by
the Rev. Henry w. Rugg.
Fraternity commandery,- OF the Order
of the Golden Cross, made fraternai
visit TO Attleboro commandery at Attle-
boro. last evening, the attraction being
the popular degree team from Pawtucket
and the official visitation OF the officers
of the grand lodge of Massachusetts,.
The town authorities are looking for
the much talked-of steam roller that was
due here a few days ago.
William H. Mason and Michael Nc
Glynn have been appointed judges Nof the
fire engine contest at Cranston on Memo
rial day.
Town Clerk Smyth who was In Boston
yesteday had the pleasure OF riding home,
last evening. with Mrs. Hetty Greene,
they occupying the same seat.
\ Mr.. Smyth was not aware Of the fact
that he was sitting with the richest
woman I'm the United States, until he
reached Providence.
The Shakesperisn club met with Miss
Emma Sundberg last evening. and fin-
ished reading THE Tempest
The next meeting will be held at the
home of Mason b. Wood, when the club
will review all that has been read.
The administration board of the
watchemoket fire district and the
watchemoket Fire company are To meet
Monday evening.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-03
0LNEYvlLlE

Herbert Rich. the ice cream dealer
came near being minus q horse. wagon and
harness yesterday afternoon.
MIR. Rich was engaged In hauling rub
bish from his place OF business on Plain
neld eIreet to the steep dump ON East
wood avenue. when his horse backed up
just little too far ard over went the
wagon. horse and all TO the bottom cf the
dump. MIR Rich was very much sur
prised man when he found that his horse
had not been killed or even badly hurt.
IL was with considerable dificulty that
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-03
WARREN.

Choir rehearsal services will be held In
St Marks NJ II. and Baptist churches
tonight.
Regular church services will be held I'm
the various churches tomorrow. Regular
pastors Will ohiciate
Several amateur games of baseball were
played here today by both local and out
ot-t0wn teams.
Prayer meeting services were held In
the St Marks parish house last night
Rev A. H. Carpenter conducted the SER
vice.
sowamsett lodge. A. O. u. w. met IN
their hall on Main street last night.
Yachting has not started as yet, al
Though several of the larger yachts have
been launched Saunders boat shop is
very busy preparing for the launching Of
the thirty -footer Asthea. sew
william c. Weaver OF Providence. n. l..
waS visiting friends here yesterday
7he Ladies' Md society OF the st.
Mary's church held a successful social
Thursday evening.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-03
MANY ATTENDED.
Funeral Of George |. White
more Held This Afternoon.

The funeral services of George L., son
of Abby l.. and Gilber, Z. .whittemore.
were held at the home of his parents. ~
Willow street, at o'clock this afternoon.
in the presence of very large assemblage
OF his many youns friends and those Of
his family
Mr.. whittemore, as is wei known, was
the son of Truant officer' Whittemore,
OF this city, and a young man of high
character and OF much promise. IFS
death. which occurred very suddenly. Of
appendicitis, on Wednesday last, was a
great shock to his relatives and hosts of
friends.
The services this afternoon were con-
Quoted by Rev. c. f. Cate. pastor of the
Roger Williams Free Baptist church,
with which deceased was connected.
Comforting passages OF Scripture were
read followed by a brief address, eu-
logistic OF the deceased and a touching
prayer
Musical selections were rendered during
the services by quartet composed OF
William A. Stone, George Jordan, Miss
Mabel Thompson and Miss Crooker.
The selections were Asleep III jesus
and abide With Me
The flowers were extremely beautiful.
among them being a very large and beau
tiful piece from the school department at
city hall and crescent on a base. bear
ing the word Faithful from Mr.. l.. Is.
Bostwick, the employer OF the deceased
Another from the Sunday school OF the
Roger Williams church, and still another
from his comrades.
Int at pnGaSgptf
and the bearers were Gilbert r. White
more and George H. Gilbert, cousins Of
the deceased. and Charles Waterman and
Frederick Waterman.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-03
foung Woman Thought She
Was Married by Proxy,
PROVED TO Be AN OLD MAN.
Promptly Arrested for SwlndIlng william R.
KHfft-Hs Is Now Held 10 Await
EIlradItoa.

New York, May 3-when William r.
Kraft. who confesses TO So years, was ar
raigned before Magistrate Pool yester-
day, on a charge Of swindling a hand
some young woman took a photograph
from herreticule, e,comparedit with the man
supposed 20 be its original then stand
ing at the bar, and sadly shook her head
The portrait was that OF good looking
man in the prime OF life. Kraft looked
even older taan his acknowledged 56
The girl gave her name as Ernestina
Roth. She said she was music teacher
and had recently come from her home
In Roumonia. Miss Roth speaks hve lam
guages and is evidently refined.
MARRIED BY PROXY. SHE THOUGHT
she had corresponded with Krafft, she
said. while IN Roumania. She is well
erucated. Their correspondence was in
English They exchanged photographs.
she said
Kraft had told her. she said he was
IS years old. After long correspondence,
he suggested, shesaid that they be mar
ried by proxy In pursuance of this plan,
they each filed certificates Of marriage,
q
mania he with the Roumanian consul i'm
he suggested she said that they be mar
this countrq. Kraft being a citizen OF
the country, although OF German birth.
This. the young woman said she had been
led 10 believe. constituted valid mar
riage ceremony.
Kraft was arrested Wednesday even
ing upon complaint of August Knoblaugh,
OF 81 Central avenue Jersey City, who
SAID Kraft Was wanted i'm Jersey on
charge of swindling Otto Beese, OF q
Poilerson street, Jersey city Heights, out
OF s72o In cash and house and lot
valued at $500
ARRESTED FOR SW1NDLING
Detective Gallagher. OF Jersey City who
has charge OF the case I'm New Jersey,
said Kraft pretended 10 Becse that he
was very wealthy Wall street operator,
with offices al ] Broadway. and that be-
sides automobiles and other evidence of
wealth he possessed a castle on the Rhine.
BY this means. the detective said Kraft
fnducted Beese 10 give him sI2O In cash,
aid finally obtained the deed TO Besses
real property. For the latter he said.
Reese was now suing in the civil courts
a sister OF Miss Roth a Mrs. White
lives IA foboken. She knew BeCse and
heard through him OF his losses. When
she heard krafft's name she Immediately
thought of her sisters friend little
Investigation confirmed her suspicious.
Then she sent for her sister to come 10
this coiintry.
AT this point Krafft waived extradietion.
but Gallagher refused TO become a party
10 the waiver for fear of possible prose-
cution for kidnapping.
Eventually Kraft was remanded to the
Tobs 10 await extradition.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-03
SECOND TRIP.
verltas Here With Another Big
Cargo Of Bananas.

port from Kingston. jamaica. with AeOO
punches OF bananas FOR Charles Z Eddy.
local selling agent for +. L. a V. L. Yer
ley. fruit growers
She Is riggcd for cattle carrying. and
her upper decks are covered with the
cattle cages The ship was brought I'm
by Pilot Dodge of Block Island Dr
King medical Inspector 81 tho board of
health. boarded ue vessel promptly upon
her arrival. 20 examine the condition OF
the crew.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-03
THREE WARDS
Recommended by Committee
When Bristol Becomes a City.

A report of the committee on city char
ter for Bristol To the taxpayers at the
to be submitted to the taxpayers at the
town meeting on Wednesday, May IT,.
The committee consists Of orrin H. Bos-
worth. Lefferts S. Hoffman, Thomas H.
Crowley Augustus Il. Nerone and Win
throp De Wolf.
A city charter for many reasons IL
favored with mayor as executive officer
and single board OF seven men chosen
by the taxpayers
Then there shall oe a school committee
elected by all the voters.
The division OF the proposed city, or
venerable town, is recommended by the
committee.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-03
THE INITIATIVE

Hon. Henry j. sroonsr Is 20 deliver an
address In Burnside hall. q Market
square, ON Monday evening. MAY 8. az y
o'clock Subject "The Constitutional
Initiative" The public. including ladies'
Il cordially invited
The meeting g. held under the auspices
~ the Providence Branch OF the Rhode
Island Constitutional league. of which
latter body Colonel Spooner Is president
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-03
you WOULD LIKE To

Know who will lsunder your linen best
aud give longest wear. Phone, 2ss'-2,
Union.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-03
70 cuas cs,p IN TWO DAYS.

Laxative Bromo- Quinine removes the
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-03
TO HAVE SEASON TICKETS

When Colonel Felix Wendelschaefer
proprietor and manager of the Providence
Opera House, and also the new Imperial
theatre. invited suggestions as To a name
the first answer received and approved
was from William II. Willard OF Ken
yon street and he was promptly given a
seas son ticket. .s
subsequently some Is or 50 more sent
IN the same name and Colonel Wendell
schaefer appreciates their efforts and
kindly believes they should be duly recog-
nized Accordingly drawing for that
purpose will be held at noon on Friday
next and the fortunate names Will be
announced through the daily press.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-03
The Cotton Market.

Reported by DAVIS & pEXTER Bani-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-03
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