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The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-10-05

The anthracite trust will see some thing on election day that might have been arbitrated.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-10-05

The coal barons held the White House fort on Friday, and they had their backbones with them.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-10-05

The president was very emphatic at the coal strike conference. although he had but on leg to go on.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-10-05

Chicago is boiling its water with coal that costs s20 a ton.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-10-05

Tight money is 1oosening its belt and emptying it's stocking.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-10-05

This town is striking against un- protected grade crossings, and in favor of more morning trains.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-10-05

The oil stove and gas stove habit will have to be overcome in the effete east when the coal strike is settled.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-10-05

Chicago's saloons, 673s in number. would if placed side by side extend 31 miles, or far over into Indiana.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-10-05

Tammany proposes to turn Albert Brisbane, a newspaper man. into a congressman.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-10-05

All eyes in Boston are strained to see the seven-master come in with that load of coal.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-10-05

Heat may be a necessity in the east, but coal is a luxury.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-10-05

Sir Marcus Samuel is now lord mayor of London, thus showing that ante-sensitism has no place in British politics.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-10-05

You cannot keep a good man or a millionaire down in Michigan.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-10-05

The doctors say the president must dismiss strenuosity from his service for a month.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-10-05

If coal goes up in this town the front fences should be burned first.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-10-05

Emile Zola was a strenuous novel; ist. He aimed at the mark and gen erally hit 1t.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-10-05

coler and Bulger are matched in New York against oden and Higgins. Euphony is not considered in politics.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-10-05

President Krebs will bring a select body of Greeks and choctaws to the land of their ancestors, possibly over one of their old trails.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-10-05

Leader J. Carter Cooke is letting tho fall grass grow under his feet none too small--when he should be up and doing. The lily whites await hls coming in q band wagon split in the middle.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-10-05

The churches that have coal In the east are hesitating between distrib- uting 1t to the poor. or using 1t to heat up their rich parishioners.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-10-05

The effete east has suddenly dis covered that there is carbon in Ala. bama coal, and with chattering teeth it asks for 300 carloads of it.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-10-05

Leader J. Carter Cooke has not swept Alabama this week He must be preparing to inaugurate a final whirlwind of lily whites.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-10-05

William Waldorf Astor's social am. bition is as consistently maintained in England as Gas Addicks' political ambition is in Delaware.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-10-05

The Boston Herald thinks old King Coal is a scarce old soul.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-10-05

win never know perhaps 2 period of depression similar to that which set in 1893 and lasted well down to 1898.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-10-05

Otto Marx has returned from New York, where he had been for week or ten days on business. He says he never saw stronger indications of business prosperity than he did on this trip. He found all the hotels filled to overiowing.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-10-05

The eHeIe east nas suddenly uls- covered that there is carbon in Ala. bama coal, and with chattering teeth it asks for 300 carloads of it. William Waldorf Astor's social am bition is as consistently maintained in England as Gas Addicks' political ambition is in Delaware
 ---------- Leader J. Carter Cooke has not swept Alabama this week. He must be preparing to inaugurate Q final whirlwind of lily whites.
 
 President Krebs will bring a select body of Greeks and Choctaws to the land of their ancestors, possibly over one of their old trails.
  Sir Marcus Samuel is now lord mayor of London, thus showing that ante-sensitism has no place in British politics.
 
 Coler and Bulger are matched in New York against Odell and Higgins Euphony is not considered in politics
 
 The oil stove and gas stove habit will have to be overcome in the effett east when the coal strike is settled.
  Chicago's saloons. 6733 in number would if placed side by side extend 31 miles, or far over into Indiana.
  This town Is striking against un protected grade crossings, and in favor of more morning trains.
 
 The coal barons held the White House fort on Friday. and they had their backbones with them. The president was very emphatic at the coal strike. conference, although he had but on leg to go on. The anthracite trust will see some thing on election day that might have been arbitrated.
 All eyes in Boston are strained to see the seven-master come in with that load of coal.
 
 Tammany proposes to turn Albert Brisbane, a newspaper man, into a congressman.
 The doctors say the president must dismiss strenuosity from his service for a month.
 Emile Zola was a strenuous novel ist. He aimed at the mark and gen erally hit 1t.
 If coal goes up in this town the front fences should be burned first. You cannot keep a good man or millionaire down in Michigan. Tight money is 1oosening its bell and emptying it's stocking.
 
 Chicago is boiling it's water witf coal that costs S20 a ton.
  Heat may be a necessity in the east, but coal is luxury.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-10-05

N. J. Mason of New York is at the Hill man.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-08
DIES OF
NERVOUS
COLLAPSE
President Clarke Of Sea View
Railway Expires at His South
Kingstown Home.

william c. Clarke. president OF the Sea
View Electric Railway. died at his home
at South Kingstown this forenoon az a
result OF nervous collapse, aged 90 years.
Deceased was a descendant of John
Clarke. who obtained n charter for these
colonies from King Charles III, OF Eng
land. He was prominently connected with
every movement for the welfare of his ma
tive town.
He served on the commission appoint
ed by the town to construct the breach
way at the Great Salt pond. and to his
efforts are due the present system OF
electric lighting. and water supply for the
town. He was the prime mover In the
construction OF the Sea View railway, and
10 his ability as president. IL due the de-
velopment which the road has made D.
the past year. He was a veteran OF the
civil war. A widow and one son survive.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-08
BULLETS FLY IN RIOT
AT NEW ORLEANS.
Attempt to Operate Cars Results in a
Battle in Which One Policeman Is
Probably Fatally Wounded.

perfect fusilade OF shots came from both
sides and the car was enveloped in smoke.
1t was in this clash that the most Sc
rious wounds were inflicted. In the mean
time, X. ID. Kountz OF Luray, Va. who
was on tae car, ran out and attempted TO
clear the track OF the planks and debris
that had been thrown upon II. He was
pelted with bricks and stones. He was
perfectly cool, however and had nearly
cleared the track when the mob de-
scended on him and overwhelmed him.
Clark and Johnson were dragged from
the car and terribly beaten before the po-
lice could fight Off the mob and rescue
them.
Police reinforcements were rushed 10
the scene and after long struggle the
space Immediately around the car was
cleared.
Motorman Nintz is charged with having
fired the first shot from the street car.
Orders for his arrest have been Issued.
IL Is said that no further efforts TO oper-
ate cars will he made until the troops
are on the scene. The mayer Is using
every effort to reach Governor Heard.
Alexander Derbs. n bystander, was shot
in the leg during the riotipg.
IL Is said warrants will be sworn out in
the Federal court against many of the
men who participated In the rfoting yes
terday. on the ground that the service OF
the ruHtt CARS WIS interrupted A num-
ber OF the men who came here from Chi
cago are reported TO have been captured
by the strikers and have deserted to the
union.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-08
INJURED IN
REAR END
COLLISION
Three Providence Wqmap Hurt
In Wreck on Pennsylvania
Road at Park, n. J. M0nIo

New York, Oct S--one man was killed
and u persons injured in a rear end col
lision OF passenger trains on the Penn
syivania railroad near Menio Park. N.
j., today. The western express. made
up of four Pullman. three coaches and a
postal and baggage car. was run into by
a local passenger train from Phiadel-
phia.
Aid was Immediately summoned from
the surrounding towns and quickly as
possible physicians who responded dress
ed the wounds of the injured, who were
placed In a car and hurried through TO
Jersey City.
The express was about three and a half
hours late and was standing at the Menlo
Park station for the purpose OF cooling
n hot box. Knowing that local train
from Philadelphiawas due the paDsen-
gers on the express were told TO leave
the train and fiagman was rushed back
There 10 a very sharp curve just at
this point and the fiagman had hardly
reached Il when the Philadelphia train
came around the curve at a high rate OF
speed. The engineer declares that his
brakes failed TO work Many of the pas
sergers on the express had not had time
to leave the train when the big engine
crashed into the rear. Among those who
were hurt were the following:
Mrs Bridget Flanagan and her daugh-
ter, Mollie. OF Providence, who were re-
turning from a trip I'm Wheeling, w. Va,
had slight injuries and went away In a
coach.
Miss Mary Keene, OF Providence. r.
Mrs. Mary Elliott. So Stewart street,
Brockton, Mass.
Neither of the two latter seriously hurt
taken away In coaches. They suffered
mostly from bruises and shock.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-08
REPLY TO THE PRESIDENT.
WOOD FROM JAM AlCA

The steamer Avelon 81 the verley line.
which arrived yesterday from Kinsstown,
Jamaica. brought as part OF its cargo
rs cords OF hard wood grown on the ISL
and which was shipped as a sort ~ expe-
riment. The wood was turned over 90 the
Eastern Coal Co. and this morning the
wood was Experimental with
IL r. dry and hard and much resembles
hickory. The wood burnes much better
than American hard woods. II was be-
leved. giving n hot hre and being con-
sumed slowly. so impressed with the
wood are the members Of the firm that II
IL expected that considerable wood will
be brought here from Jamaica during the
winter
The company expects n shipment of
from 80 90 10 cords OF wood on the next
steamer and I'm all probability a consider
able trade will be built up In wood dur
ing the present coal famine. At ali events
the Eastern Coal Co. will take all OF the
wood that II can get
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-08

New Orleans. Oct. s-The first attempt
20 run cars from the Canal street barn
today resulted in serious riot, in which
about so shots were fired and number
of people were wounded. Policeman
schlessinger was shot through the head
and probably fatally wounded. Conduc-
tor Kennedy was shot in the hand. Mo-
torman Ferguson, striker. WAS shot
through the arm and a number OF police
men were painfully wounded by flying
missiles.
The first car. which started from the
barns, was in charge OF Motorman Fred
Nintz OF Chicago and Conductor NJ. l.
Kennedy. There was on board large
force OF policemen and Peter Johnson
and Alfred, the two men who arrived here
last night with force of 30 men to take
the places OF the strikers
An immense crowd OF strikers and their
sympatb tbizers was on the street As the
car approached the corner OF Dorgencis
street the mob drew up planking from
either side OF the street and threw Il
across the car tracks A rush was made
for the non-union men on board. while
bricks. stones and other missiles began to
the policemen. Jumped off and attempted
TO press back the strikers.
Immediately a shot was fred. Then a
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-08
RESCUED
FROM THE
RIVER

A daring and plucky rescue from drown
Ing was made at the r. b. Little coal
wharfn at the foot OF Point street at lis
o'clock this afternoon.
Their escuer was John Petersen, known
among his fellow employees as Block
Island" He Is a rigger IN the employ
OF Richard ]. Baker. who is doing work
for the Rhode Island company.
The recued was Peter Hayden. 80 years
old. whose people reside at ss Psttis street.
SO many men wander into the coal yards
and other wharf properties every day
that az a rule the workmen pay very Il-
tie attention TO them, hence the pres
ence of Hayden was almost unnoticed.
lie dropped In at the coal yard, made
his way TO the wharf and sat down on
the cap log.
The next that was seen OF him he was
I'm the river 30 fsot from the wharf and
struggling to keep his head above the
water.
one OF the coal passers saw him and
cried out that man was drowning.
Everybody made a quick move to the
edge OF the wharf and among them was
Michael Byron. one OF the Little Coal
company's men. who jumped TO a float
and pushed IL out from the wharf and
another was John Petersen.
The latter called for "A rope, a light line
was passed TO him, and seizing one end
OF II he plunged overheard and struck
out boldly for the drowning man, who
had gone under once and remained out
OF sight 30 long that II seemed as though
he was gone for good.
When he came to the surface again
Petersen was close to him, and passing
a blight OF the rope over his shoulders,
made tsut and directed those on the shore
TO haul IA.
Byron was waiting for the man and
soon had him on the float and from there
he was lifted to the wharf
lie was unconscious aud a hurry no
call was sent In for an ambulance.
BY the time the latter arrived FROM
the Rhode Island hospital the rescued on
was able TO give his name and address
as Peter Hayden, OF SIS Pettis street
At the hospital an hour later IL was
said that Hayden was I'm q serious con-
dition.
Hayden was under the influence Of H.
quor when ne went into the coal yard.
and by chance he selected the very woi u
pace TO take rest
Immediately under where he sat is ,he
outlet NJ very large drain. from witch
water was issuing with such force tha'
n made a current which rapidly sweet
Hayden from the wharf and into the
quickly running tide.
But for the chance look toward the
river taken by the man who gave the
alarm Hayden would have been carried
40 far from the wharf that his rescue
would have been impossible had n been
attempted two minutes later.
Peterson went home. changed his
clothing and returned To his work with
a. much composure as though savine
drowning men was an everyday occur.
| renee with him.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-08
BAPTIST
YOUNG
PEOPLE
Tenth Annual Convention II
Progress Today at the
Fourth Church.

The 10th annual convention of the r.
l. Baptist Young Peoples union Is in pro-
gress today at the Fourth Baptist church
at Scott and Howell streets. The con-
vention Is In every way successful. there
being a large number OF delegates pres
ent and nearly every union In the state
is represented by one or more delega tes.
The morning session was begun at 10
o'clock and the convention was presided
over by the president Then the follow
Ing program was taken up
Devotional service: address OF welcome,
Rev. r. Cameron. ID. D., on behalf OF b.
Y. p. u. Fourth Baptist church: re-
sponse on behalf OF the convention. Rev.
J. V. Osterhout: report of Secretary Wal
lace l.. Pond: report OF Treasurer Frank
L. Medbury: appointment OF committees;
report OF executive committee entertain
ing the Interna tfonal convention. b. Y.
r. u. A.. Rev. w. l. Wood OF Paw
tucket; open parliament on c. c. c.. led
by Rev. George W. RiSler: address.
young Peoples Opportunity In State
Work" Rev. J. Stewart: adjournment
The committees appointed were as fol-
Committee on credentiais-Revs Messrs.
Lendh, Davis, Roberts OF Block Island
Hutohins OF Pawtuxet and sdessrs Lewis.
Committee on consolidation OF the Bap-
list Young Peoples union and the Bap-
list Young Peoples union corporation
Revs Amos Chase. williams. Y. A. King
and Messrs. Richards and Whitman.
Committee on resolutions-Rev. Frank
Rector. Pawtucket: Rev. T. G. Gleason,
Lonsdale; Rev. A. s. Putnam, Rev. w.
T. Greene. Rev. w. l.. Swan and F. L.
Medbury.
Committee on nominations-Rev. b. 7.
Livingston, Rev. Edwin Bromley Rev.
w. H. Lane. Rev. George w. Rigley. k.
c. Weld and Harry Mason.
The report OF the treasurer showed a
balance OF about $40 In the treasury OF
the Baptist Young Peoples union and
about $3.50 in the treasury OF the cor
poration.
The report OF the secretary was de-
voted to statistics, which showed the or
ganization had increased numerically dur
Ing the year.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-08
TO STAY OUT.
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CONTINUED From Page one.)
New York. Oct s.-The presidents of the
anthracite coal roads and John Markle
have received the following telegram
ISOLATION OF Manufacturers. which yes
terday met Mr.. Mitchell and the district
presidents of the United Mine Workers
Albany, Got. s.-our committee of the
conference here desire to meet you to-
morrow. 10 a m. Manufacturers' club.
Philadelphia. This is very urgent.
ID. NJ. PARRY,
RICHARD ii. YOUNG,
GEORGE II. BARBOUR,
FRANK LEAKE."
Two Of the operators named have an
nounced their intention to decline the IN
President Fowler of the Ontario and
Western said that there was nothing new
in the situation, so far as his road was
eoncernsd This Is ,nn not tint the so- %s cs,on to
We are trying our best to mine coal and
will bend all our energies in that direc-
ton"
the leading interests today. but nothing
OF interest developed.
MITCHELL's STATEMENT.
wilkesbarre, Pa. Oct. S.--The follow
ing official statement was issued from
strike headquarters this afternoon:
Al lZsbO r. M.-fHty teieKfAmS nan
been received from as many mass meet
lngs I'm various sections OF the anthracite
coal regions conveying the information
that by unanimous vote OF the men on
strike, all OF whom attended such meet
ings. IL was resolved that the presence OF
the entire t. s. army in the anthracite
coal regions would not induce IN,
to return to work until the demands Of
the Shamokin convention had been con-
Id sWtlr arad of kt- -.
gate convention OF mine works. q or By
tho district and national of1cers.
Similar kilograms are constantly be-
ing received and II Is expected that ev-
cry mining town win be heard from by 6
o'clock tonight.
Thus far the returns emphasize and
substantial the declarations OF the ON
cials OF the Miners union made at Wash
ington that the strikers are not deferred
from going To work through fear OF bodily
harm.
At O'Clock tonight a telegram will pe
submitted 10 the representatives OF the
press for their examination.
(Signed) JOHN MITCHELL.
REPLY TO THE PRESIDENT.
wilkesbarre, Oct. s-President Mitchell
has written his answer TO President
Roosevelt but he declines to state what
It's nature is. The letter was dictated by
before noon and is now in the mails on
Its way to Washington
Mr.. Mitchell will not give out the text
OF the letter because II would be dis
courteous 10 the president. and whatever
Information the communication contained
must come from Washington. In view
OF the statement issued by Mitchell ~ IL
hardly like that the proposition OF Presi-
dent Roosevelt for the men 10 go 20 work
and have the condition In the coal re-
gions Investigated afterward vas accept
ed.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-08

Julia r. Smalf on ''Our Literature"
The meeting adjourned for luncheon at
1880 o'clock. Rev. Mr.. Robinson pro-
nouncing the benedicticn.
LAST EVENING.
The opening session last evening was
presided over by Rev. DIR. Dick. pastor
OF the entertaining church, and after
devotional service and music tho speaker
OF the evening. Miss Mary A. Danforth'
Miss Danforth was, for many years. a
missionary in Nagoye. japan. where sne
established an academic school for girls
In 1888, which is today one OF the most
nourishing schools for girls In that part
OF the world Miss Denforth was IN
Japan In the great earthquake OF ISL
when more than 10000 souls per1shed. she
Is now lecturing throughout the coun-
try on general missionary work ana en-
deavering TO raise money for various
missionary enterprises. In her elo9uent
address OF last evening Miss. Danforth
told OF missionary work In Japan ana
China. giving many incidents which gave
a clear insight into just what is being
done by missionaries In those rar on
lands.
At the close OF her address Mr.. Bowen
r church cornetist. rendered cornet
solo, after which a hymn was sung ana
the benediction pronounced.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-08
IN SOCIETY

Cards are out today for the wedding Of
Miss Amy Hoppin Aldrich. only daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. william Fosdick Aidrich.
10 Mr.. James Franklin Dyer.
Miss Aidrich is well known society
girl and n graduate Of Miss ssniewska's
school in the class Of %. Mr.. Dyer.
whose home r. In Maine. recently gradua-
ted from Brown University. but Ii now
In business with his father.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-08
SUBMITTED Oh DEMURRER

The case OF Charles r. German vs.
George O. StllIrnan was submitted To the
appellate division Of the supreme court
today on the defendants demurrer TO
plaintiffs declaration.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-08

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo- Quinine Tablets.
This signature on ev-
cry box, Csc. % Hx><--y-.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-30
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of the severest nature, removing, as 1t
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leaving the parts in e strong and heal
thy condition. 1t is not an experiment.
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which it's rapidly increasing sale every
seas on confirms. Two million bottles
sold annually. Boschee's German Sy-
rup was introduced in the United States
in 1868, and is now sold in every town
and village in the civil lied world Three
doses will relieve any ordinary cough
Price. Is cents. Get Green's Special Al
manac.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-30

war would retire from the CABINET as
soon as he completed some work upon
which he is engaged and in which he IS
greatly Interested Secretary Root was
requested to affirm or deny the rumor.
He declined to do so. Upon being
pressed, the secretary still declined to
make known his intentions, but MADE
the significant remark:
You know cabinet position is not
a life job"
This is an extremely significant re-
mark coming from man of Mr. Root $
character. He is a man of few words,
and every one he utters means great
deal. The secretary positively declined
to discuss the matter further than this,
and if it We're not his intention to re-
sign he would have denied the story,
and put All end to the report at once
That is Secretary Roots manner of do
ing business.
Much surprise was manifested over
the report of Secretary Roots proposed
retirement, as he is closer to the presi-
dent than any other member of the
cabinet. Their official and social in
tercourse lis of the most cordial char
acter and when Mr. Roosevelt succeed
ed to the presidency and cabinet chan
ges We're Imminent, it was freely pre-
dicted that every other member might
retire, but that Root would remain. In
addition to, being a close personal an6
political friend Mr.. Root is the lega
adviser of the president in private af-
fairs, and before Mr.. Roosevelt was
elected governor of New York Mr.. ROOF
looked after all legal matters for him
In fact, they have been fast friends fol
wears