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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-06
NOTES ABOUT THE CITY.

M. j. Hepburn OF Auburn was run
down by team on Westminster street
last evening. His bicycle was ruined, but
he escaped with slight injuries.
Michael Joseph, an employe on the
steamer Warwick. called at the police
headquarters this morning and reported
that his gold watch and chain had been
stolen from his room on the steamer
during the night.
A lot OF carpenters tools. the property
OF Thomas Dube. were stolen from a new
house at n Hampton street last night.
Leroy Andrews, a fruit dealer OF 3
Dyer avenue. reports that an express
wagon was stolen from the yard OF his
stable on Reynolds avenue last night.
The residence OF Victor varlawan, ~
Victor street, was broken into yesterday
afternoon and goods to the value OF $50
were stolen.
Some one had the nerve TO walk into
Isaac Weinbaums barn. at Robinson
street yesterday non. and drive of Mr.
Weinbaums horse
Al the session OF the Sixth district court
this morning Sadie Williams waived ex-
animation on the charge of making an
assault upon Walter McQuarry and was
held In the sum OF 800 for the action OF
the grand jury.
The docket at the Sixth district court
was so long this morning that IL was
necessary 10 call an adjournment at
o'clock until later I'm the afternoon.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-06
DIR. KING
DIES OF
PNEUMUNIA
Stricken With the Disease at
London on His Way
10 Heidelberg.

DR. Stephen H. King formerly of this
city. and for the last five years resident
OF Baltimore died OF pneumonia IN Lon
don. yesterday.
DIR. King moved 10 Baltimore because
OF his wife's health which was too deli
son. John c. King. might attend Johns
Hopkins University
Young Mr.. King was graduated with
the highest honors OF his class a few
months ago and IT was arranged that he
should go to Heidelberg. where he was
to take a course of four years duration,
after which he was to return TO this
country and engage in the practice OF
surgery on special lines.
DR.. King closed his Baltimore house
about two weeks ago. and with his wife
and son sailed for England, intending to
reach Heideburg In the fall the interim
TO he devoted 10 touring the continent.
1t is presumed that he caught cold on
the voyage, which developed into pneu-
monia.
The tidings of his sudden death reached
here by cable this noon and caused a pro-
found shock to his many friends.
DR. King had a wide circle OF acquaint-
ances and enjoyed very remunerative
practice In Providence.
lie was an intimate friend OF the late
Joseph Banlgan, who made turn I'm the
rubber market for the doctors benefit.
thereby making the latter Independently
wealthy.
DR. King was with Mr.. Banigan in the
closing days OF that busy mans career
virtually closing the eyes of his beloved
friend when his life was spent
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-06
FULL COURSE.
Yale Varsity Crew Goes Over
Il for the First Time.

Yale Quarters. Gales Ferry, Conn
eune 6.--Thc Yale varsity crew went
ever the four mile course today for the
erst time. and did IL in 2l;20 3-5
The eight left the float at 9:l5 and with
oe freshman eight padded TO the start
- the west bank of the river. The two
1rews were sent OF In n racing start and
bowed side by side for two miles. the
Freshman distance. The varsity finished
the two miles about one length ahead
Neither crew rowed above 81 TO the min
ete. The freshmen returned 20 their
quarters. having been on the river less
than half an hour. The older oarsmen
kowever. went over the fun four mile
course.
At the end of the two miles the 'varsi-
b. slumped and the work for the second
two miles was net satisfactory 20 the
toaches.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-06
PHILIPPINES
Gov. Wright Sends an Import
ant CabIegram.

Washington. June 6.--Secretary Root to-
day made public the following cablegram
from Acting Governor Wright of the
Philippines:
Manila. May %, 1902.
Secretary OF War, Washington;
with reference 10 your cablegram OF
18th outside OF Moro country only por-
tion OF archipelago not organized under
civil government are Lepanto. Boatoc,
Batangas, Laguna. Principe. Infanta.
Mindoro, Samar and the paraguan and
other small groups No armed insurrec-
tion In any OF them. No reason, so far as
relates TO peaceful conditions why civil
government in all may not be no wes-
tabllshed Special governments for Bon
toe and Lepsnto inhabited exclusively
by peaceful irrogotes, viii be organized
In a few days.
guna Immediately. Batangas formerly
organized was turned over to military au-
thorities by Philippine commissions, act
No. l13. VIII repeat same 10 take ef-
feet July 4. Only reason for not giving
act immediate effect is that many people
In this province have only recently re-
turned to their homes, and in order 10
prevent possibility OF suffering, think
best TO have military look after them un-
III date named because latter have per-
fected organization which civil authori-
ties lack. Crops now being planted Will
mature by August l. Whilst principe
and Infanta could be organized at once,
difficut to look after them until we re-
ceive vessels now building. say by Sep
tenber /: few inhabitants and unimport-
ant
"Mindoro and Paraguan group large
Islands sparsely populated and difficult 10
access without vessels. For these rea-
sons think best 10 leave military tenn
pornrily in charge because Bontoe. Lee
panto Principe, Infanta and the Para
guam group did not have provincial gov
ernment, commanded by military officers
and Mindoro was attached TO Marin
duque.
Major General Edna r.. Chaffee con-
ours ia above WRIGHT"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-06
10 Owners
and Operators
of Geam
Engines and
Machinery.
BULLS AND BEARS.

Wall Street. June 6.--The market open
ed rather more active than has been the
rrle recently. The Grangers and Coalers
were generally higher. but there were
irarticEa' declines elsewhere I'm this lisi.
canadian Pacific and Sugar advanced
about point and Reading rose " on the
taking OF several large blocks Pacific
Mall dropped 2 points and New York
Central ran off u
Stocks became feverish and easier when
realizing commenced In Reading Man.
haitian and United States Steel stocks In
duced by denials OF rumors OF settle
ment OF the coal strike. There were a
few conspicuous weak points. New York
CENTRAL and Locomotive preferred sdeclin-
ing over a point and Fort Worth and
Denver City stamped @ Canadian Pa
cafe meanwhile was advancing steadily
and when II had gained over 3 points
traders bought all around the room and
the market responded, Sugar sold at 1271s
and recovered it's dividend and the West
.rh ana racine stocks and Amalgamated
rose fracuonally above yesterdays close.
The demand became urgent enough to
enect gains ranging from ! to IN in
Brooklyn Transit. Colorado Fuel, Conti-
mental Tobacco preferred, Fuller Con-
struction, Reading Delaware and Hud-
son, LOUISVILLE, chicago, Indianapolis and
Louisville preferred and Kansas and Tex
as preferred. New Jersey Central advanc-
ed three points. Some OF the minor spe-
cialties were weak. Texas Land Trust
and General Chemical preferred losing l.
International Pump preferred III: Ana
oonda 21 and N. Y. Air Brake four
point Profit taking began In Canadian
Pacific when II touched 1864 and Its point
reaction threw the general market into
dullness and lower prices. Tennessee Coal
lost ll9. Bonds were irregular.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-06
GREAT DAMAGE
Done by CIoudburst at Cort-
land, Nebraska.

Beatrice, Neb.. June 6.-Reports re-
ceived today from Cortland, the scene Of
yesterdays cloudburst, indicate more
serious condition than at first reported.
A foot Of water fell in three hours
The streets I'm the towns OF Cortland.
Princeton and Pickrell were unable TO
carry away the immense volume OF water
and Easements were flooded Crops In a
great many places were entirely washed
away.
Creeks and other streams became rag
ing torrents and a number OF people on
lowlands were compelled To remove TO
places OF safety The water ran over the
Union Pacific tracks between Pickrell and
Cortland 20 a depth OF two feet I'm some
places and washed out a number OF
bridges and culverts.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-06
AFTER 50 YEARS.
Mrs, Daniels Sues Husband for
Separate Maintenance.

Lowell Mass. June The case of Mrs.
Joshua Daniels, who sued her husband
for separate support after a married life
of over 50 years with him. was finished
today.
Tho grounds alleged were cruelty and
neglect and preference was alleged for a
middle-aeed housekeeper 10 the exclusion
OF Mrs Daniels. Judge Lawton reserved
his formal decision. but remarked that the
evidence of neglect seemed credible, and
that II would be preposterous 20 excuse
the wealthy husband from support OF
his aged wife.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-06
MISSIONARY UNION

Clifton Springs. N. Y, juno s.--The first
hour OF the opening session today OF the
International Missionary union was call
ed memorial hour" Especial mention
was made OF DIR. Chester. who recently
died I'm India.
The Rev. Canon r.. Sell. secretary OF
the church OF England missions. 10
among the prominent personages 10 ar
rive today. lie IL one of the oldest mem.
bers In the India service. The last two
hours OF the morning session were taken
up with short addresses and discussions
on industrial Mission Work"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-06
AFTER LONG ILLNESS

Bath. Me. June s-state Liquor Com
missioner T. w. Wakefield died at his
home here today after a long Illness. aged
CO years. lie had been In falling health
for some time. and had been confined 10
his home for four months.
MFR. Wakefield had been prominently
Identified with politics In this section for
many years and vas widely known lie
had been mayor OF Bath. and at one time
was COLLECTION at this port.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-06
ON PAROLE.
BOer Officers Allowed TO Leave
Prison Camps.

Hamilton, Bermuda. June s-The Boer
officers, who have been living In the
prison camps on the islands near here
have been allowed their liberty on pa
role
several OF them cam ashore here toda y
and were interviewed. Gems Cronte
vessels. Botha and others were extreme
" reucent, but th said they were glad
the war was over and would be deiehted
TO get back 20 their homes
IL Is understood that the rank and fle
or the B1ers will be allowed ashore in
patches OF 10. The officers have been in
vitcd TO an at home" at Government
house tomorrow
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-06
BIG fine,
Central National Bank Mu|Ct0d
$4,000 by Clearing House.

New York. June Sat a meeting of the
Clearing House associatio today the Cen
trail National bank was fined 5000 for vio-
lating the rules OF the association gov
erning collections on out of town checks.
President Langdon. of the Central Nation
al made a statement to the association,
the substance Of which was that IL the
bank was guilty OF the charge made It
had erred unwittingiy.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-06
MILES REPORT DENIED

Washington. June 6.-Secretary Root
today stated that Gen. Miles has not been
summoned to Washington. The general. n
IL said r. now en- route from Fort Riley,
Kas TO West Point In response 10 an In
utatlon 10 attend the centennial celebra-
tion there next week
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-06
FIRE CAUSES HEAVY LOSS

Toronto. Ont. June s.AThe pavilion OF
the Horticultural Gardens. the second
largest auditorium In Toronto. and at
one time the most popular place OF en-
tertainment. was burned early today.
The loss Is heavy.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-06

II has been demonstrated that there is
o. least ten per cent less power needed 10
drive an Engine and Machinery properly
fabricated than when chez, oils are used
that have not the greatest EFFICIENCY
The saving OF fuel where steam power
Is usfd when friction n most completely
overcome IL very large Item. but IN
many cases seems - receive ve.y little
consideration by owners and operators OF
power plants. but saving OF ten per cerx
IN fusl Will pay for all the oil used sew
eral times over
With the many years experience We
have had I'm furnishing lubricants we are
honestly OF the opinion that We can fur
nish oils for lubricat.ng al kinds OF En-
gines and Machinery that VIII reduce fric-.
don 10 the lowest poss!ble point.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-06
IN CONGRESS-.
Letters Concerning Isthmian
Canal Presented to Senate.

Washington, June 6.-Mr. Morgan, chair
man of the committee on inter-oceanic
canals, presented letter from Secretary
of State Hay enclosing copies of letters
received by the state department regard
ing earthquakes and riots in the de-
partment OF Panama.
The letters enclosed ewspaper clippings.
describing the earthquakes. The secre-
tary of state said that the report OF the
riots would cover 1000 typewriter pages
and the department could not furnish II
within a month.
The newspaper clippings which were
reaa, described in detail the destruction
done by the earthquake In 1882.
The documents were referred to the
committee on inter-ocean canals 'in or
der that the committee may determine"
said Mr.. Morgan. whether II Is neces-
the months work done on the report Of
riots
IN THE HOUSE
At the opening OF the session of the
house today Mr. Hull Ua) chairman of
the committee on military affairs report
ed back the resolution requesting infor-
nation as to salary or other compensa-
ton paid TO Gen. Leonard Wood dupng
the occupation OF Cuba. The committee
recommended that IL lie on the table.
Mr.. Richardson. the minority leader.
asked II the resolution was not debatea-
BILE. When the speaker responded In the
negative Mr.. Bartlett (Ga.) formally
made the point OF order that, being
resolution OF inquiry and not having been
reported to the house within a week af.
ter its introduction. II became privileged
and was debateable. The speaker over
ruled the point Of order.
On rising vote there were II votes for
Mr.. Hulls motion and So against it, the
division being on party lines, with the
exception that Mr. Grosvenor (Ohio) vot-
cd with the Democrats. Mr.. Hay (Va)
demanded the ayes and noes and the roll
was called.
The resolution was laid on the table,
100 TO 70. strict party vote. Mr. Gros-
venor voting with his Republican coll
leagues for the motion
The debate upon the anti-anarchy bill
was then resumed.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-06
MURDER.
Grand Jury Returns indictment
Against Nina Danforth.

Cambridge. Mass. June 6.--The Middle
sex county grand jury has returned a
murder indictment against Nina Dan
forth OF Newton. charging her with hav-
ing killed Charles A. Emery of Newton.
Miss Danforth did not appear to answer
the charge today.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-06
KNIGaT OF The BATH.

London. June 6.--The Hon Michael
Henry Herbert, the recently appointed
British Ambassador 90 the United states
h succession 10 Lord Pauncefote. will be
made Knight OF the Bath, before start.
one for Washington.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-06
FIVE CAS[ OF SMALLPOX

Lowell, Mass. June B.-The board OF
health removed TO the pest house the fam
lily OF Joseph Lamarche, consisting OF Q
members, five of whom have developed
cases of smallpox.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-06
DO YOU KNOW THAT

We do linen better and retain its wear
longer than any other laundry In the
city7 Phone, $751; Union.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-06
SPANISH OFFICERS DROWNED

Gijon, Spain. June "a boat containing
eight Spanish artillery officers was run
down by a steamer today and five of the
officers were drowned. !,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-06

Trouble broke out In new spot this
soon.
Another riot was started, this time at
Centredale.
When the mill shut down at noon the
nrsets were filed with sympathizers. but
Nerc were no strikers in the crowd.
As the cars came into the village from
Providence. they were greeted with ter
rife storming.
The mob was in no wise particular not
90 hit the crews and made things so
hot for the latter that they Uniformed the
Darn boss that they were afraid to ven
lure out again.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-06

About the nice work our 'iaundry Is DO
Pine street
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-06-06
Onslaught So Severe That Men Would
Not Go Out Again--AI| Cars With
draWn--TrOub|e al PaW.uCket.

This information was telephoned to
General Manager Potter. who promptly
ordered all the Centredale cars to be run
into the shed and laid off for the day.
simultaneously information came that
other trouble was on.
The Pawtucket cars were being stoned.
These were. II was said. running as far
as the city line only.
They were poorly patronized, the prin-
cipal passengers being the operating
crew and two deputy sherifrs to a car.
From indications observed at 3 o'clock
this afternoon there will be no cars
running in this city tonight.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1902-02-20

Arcoia ii. Feb l5-Au advance OF
$50 a ton in thc price OF broomcom
resulted when prominent mauufactur
ers attempted io gather in aii ths brush
roE in fhe farmers hands The aa
vance wlil recessiiato cores 1ondina
advance in she price OF brooms when
tue manufacturers meet in Chicago
next week.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1902-02-20
THE FIRsr AMgalcAN FLAG.
House Of Arch street. Philadelphia.
in Which u Was Made. Sold.

Philadelphia. Feb. l5-The Ameri.
can Fiag House and Petty Ross Nemor
ial association purchased the historic
dwelling on Arch street. in which was
made the first American flag The nur.
chase price was ee5l5o. of which stQ-
$50 was paid mc.t-age OF r6oll re-
naming The association was incor.
porated four years aco and the money
TO effect the purchase was ra sed by
individual subscription OF zen cents
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1902-02-20

New York. FEB. 5.-Eusiness faii-
ures in the Unitcd States for the week
number 265. as aeainst 2l7 last week.
226 in this week last year. 100 in 1900.
i5e in 1899 and 262 Ia 1896. Cana
dian failures number IS. as against %
last week
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1902-02-20

Boston. Feb. l5--For using an old
United States fas as BAG IN his husi.
ness OF collecting rags. Meyer Rata.
man was hned $50 Ia the municipal
court. the charge being ~coriemgtn.
Gus use OF the United States flag"
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The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1902-02-20

hefiin Feb u 7-lt IS reported acre
from Baka rranseaacas.a. that thou.
sands of PERSONS were Eilied ty the
earthqpake 10 the Shamaka district
and hat the towns and villages tor 90
vers.s around shamaka suffered Sc
yercly
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-21
WHEELER.

Miss Bertha Adams, OF st. Louis, is
visiting at the home OF Mr.. House for
a few days.
Mr. Hills is making some extensive
repairs on his house.
Born, 10 Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lock
wood, March :, daughter.
Mrs Wicks, Charley Allen, and
Martha Adams are on the sick list.
Chas Rich was in Saginaw Monday,
purchasing stock for his hardware.
The instruction meeting at the
grange hall Monday was well attended
Bert Whiting, OF Jackson, visited AT
Elmer Stewart 5 "A few days last week.
The Ladies Aid met at the church
Wednesday. Much work was accom-
plished.
There was a special meeting OF the
Wheeler Literary and Debating So
ciety on March ;
David Lockwood has bought the
house and lot occupied by Frank Good
nough. Mr. Lockwood will reside at
this place.
The Maccabees held a meeting on
March 6, at which team from Rath'
bone tent initiated two candidates
The ladies' served the supper for the
occasion at the hall.
The Literary was largely attended
March b. Next meeting occurs or
Thursday evening, March -; question
for debate is, Resolved that OOserva
tion is OF More Value 10 Man Thar
knowledge OF Books.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-21
ElWEll.

Mrs. S. A. Fletcher is quite sick
with smallpox.
Miss Irene Lewis is home for a two
weeks vacation.
A sugar social is TO be given at FL
well Thursday evening.
Miss Eva Fullerton is clerking for
j. +. Hilsinger, OF Elwell
Henry Pritchard spent few days
last week visiting his mother.
viii Bragg spent few days in this
vicinity the latter part OF last week,
John Nc. had position granted to
him last week TO work on the road for
a Detroit firm.
We understand that Il. j. Lathrop,
OF Elwell is getting material on the
ground TO build new store Just north
Of his residence. Good for Elwell.
A surprise party was given TO Mr..
and Mrs. Robinson last Monday night.
About twenty were present. The
evening was spent in playing games.
Miss Jennie Quick went TO Ann Ar
Dor last week To have her eyes treated.
Mr.. Ruffeth spent few days OF last
week i'm MillbrOOk.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-03-21
N. E. BRECKENRIDGE.

c 5. f. Sibley was in Breckenridge on
business Monday.
A. III. Stone and wife visited his
sister, Mrs. A. c. Wyant, in Shepherd,
over Sunday.
&C. WANT, OF Shepherd, was on
Jackson street Monday. Mr.. Wyant
has sold his farm OF eighty acres on
section 9 and purchased the old Bran
non farm OF l24 acres on section 4.
A. w. Stone, Of Breckenridge, at
tended church and Sunday school at
the L. b. church last Sunday. He re-
turned by way OF Redstone, calling on
his two little daughters, Olive and
Lula, who are staying with their
grandma, Mrs Isaac Clemens, during
the serious illness OF their little
brother with whooping-cough and
pneumonia
An unexpected surprise. Yes, that
is what happened Sunday evening
when sudden gust OF wind took of the
square front OF the Clarion Office ''Slick
and clean" and left it nearly in the
middle OF the road. Carpenters are at
work repairing damages and In a few
days it will be ia better shape than
| before. Yes, George admits that 1t
was cold bit Of impudence
In relation TO the local option ques-
tion we wish TO say: II we cannot
get any more let Us remember that a
half loaf Is better than no bread. Let
every lover OF law and order 20 TO work
especially every christian should work
increasingly from now until after the
vote is cast. Talk the evils OF the
curse, show up It's doing and the pro-
ducts OF its work. Many are not aware
that a vote is to be taken. Talk to
the people, urge them TO helpI corral
pen up and destroy the demon. Awake
friends OF law and order and get tC
work