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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-16

hands OF her people recommended tho
appointment OF an envoy extraordinary.
a consul general and several consuls.
President Elect Palma has given out
that ne considers the most important
Offices within his gift 20 be the secrs-
taryships OF agriculture and education.
and I'm this announcement he strikes the
keynote of progress and prosperity.
Cubas diplomatic relations at frat will
not be large nor necessary. and as for
the protection of her citizens abroad ne
fear is felt.
1t is now nearly two months since
President Roosevelt announced that the
military occupation of Cuba would ter
inmate on the 20th OF May. and Secre-
tary Root sent his orders for the with
drawal of all American soldiers except
a few companies OF artillery and sea-
coast batteries. which will await the
assigning of sites for coaling stations.
TO which they will then be transferred.
One thing Is certain--there will be no
coaling station at Havana; but IL Is
probable that Nipe. on the north coast.
and Guantanamo. on the south, will be
leased by the United States govern
ment. When the stars and stripes shall
be Withdrawn from the palace and from
the forts across the harbor and In It's
place the flag Of Cuba run aloft, there
will be an end to the old regime and an
inauguration OF the new. 1t is the opin-
ion OF all residing here that the new
conditions must open very auspiciously
to surpass those prevailing with a few
exceptions) during the period of Amer
ican occupancy and that Cuban efforts
must never be relaxed 10 maintain the
morale Of their officials and the condi-
tion of their municipalities at the Unit
ed States standard. Uncle Sam has
done his duty by Cuba now Cuba has
the opportunity to show the world what
she can do for herself.
EDWARD M. ANSTATT.
Havana
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he was not forgotten I'm the first inten.
ton. Ii was most fitting that preced-
ence should be given to Lafayette. who
came TO the assistance of Washington
at the darkest period of the war" and.
when still under twenty years OF age.
fitted out a ship and offered II. together
with his services, TO the American
cause. 1t was Lafayette who was dis
patched by Washington to Newport in
July, 1880, to meet Rochambeau and his
5000 men.
There is this distinction between the
services rendered TO America by these
two men. Lafayette and Rochambeau.
that while the former came over OF his
own initiative and ran the risk Of de-
tention by his king and capture by the
British, the latter was the first official
representative of French military au-
thority when, after the declaration a
war between his country and England
he was sent here with a feet and army.
Lafayette led the way, he rendered .a-
estimable services. keeping alive the
fire his patriotism had evoked, and he
and Rochambeau co-operated with
| Washington in striking the final blow
that sent the British forces scurrying
across the ocean.
III was LdIdyette VINO Dnaliy urONe
! CORVALLIS behind his works at York.
town. but IL was Rochambeau who.
after making that master feint of STRAIT
egy that kept Clinton I'm New York,
fearful to go TO CORVALLIS assistance.
Joined his army with Washingtons in
that famous march from the Hudson to
Virginia which resulted in the British
capitulation. Hemmed In between the
French fleet and the combined French
and American army. there was nothing
for Lord CORVALLIS but surrender or
humiliation, and he chose the former
alternative.
Mindful of the heroic sacrifices of the
French for the cause of American lib
erty, one cannot but commend the mod
esty of the present Count de Rocham-
beau, who. recently writing OF his great
ancestor. said. May his statue recall to
the American people that across the
ocean another people exists which
reached out TO them helpful hand In
a moment Of danger"
CHARMING A. BARLOW.
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AN "IRISH" STEW.

Mr.. and Mrs. Fullalove had just come
back from their honeymoon. He had
given her a little present, a very nice
cookbook. and she had used Ii for the
first time at their evening dinner. II
have made you an almond souffie for a
little surprise" said she. THE instruc-
tions are beautifully clear. and / have
followed them exactly"
Edwin smiled dubious. Abyssinian
gold sort OF smile as he looked hard at
the dish.
cant say 7 like IT," he said after the
first mouthful. Are you sure you got
the Instructions right, my darling?"
"Oh. yes, dear" said Angelina. look
ing wistfully. even tearfully. at him.
why. | am sure / got them all by
heart took such pains"
With this she handed him the book
and began TO read:
Take half pound OF grated aim
onds"-
quite right" said Edwin. following
closely with his finger.
--"one pound of caster sugar. mix
well with the whites Of three fresh
eggs
Correct" ,aid Edwin as he turned
over the leaf.
add two ounces OF white pepper
"Pepperl" said Edwin in amazement.
while she kept on:
two large carrots chopped small q
spoonful II mustard. four chopped on
ions"--
stop, do stop. my dear lovel" cried
Edwin I'm dismay. Why, you haven't
cut the leaves and so you have got inta
the Irish stew!"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-16

W HING mas Deeu omitted on
the part OF France to make
the unveiling OF the Ro-
- chambeau monument at
Washington on May "a a
great success. In the first place. she
gave US the man, Rochambeau, that
gallant Frenchman the anniversary Of
whose entrance into military service is
celebrated on the date mentioned. then
her people have sent US a replica OF the
statue erected In his honor at hts birth.
place, Vendome, and now the nations
magnificent battleship lie Gaulois Is
approaching our coast with a most dis
tinguished company aboard 10 do honor
not only to its famous citizen. but also
TO the country for which he fought so
bravely more than a century ago.
The battleship lie Gaulois. chosen by
the French government for conveying
the Rochambeau commissioners TO the
United States. is regarded as one OF the
most formidable war vessels afoat.
She was launched six years ago and has
eaualed all expectations. Her displace-
ment Is IL. .275 tons. length 3s5 feet. beam
66 feet. draft q feet 8 inches.
Besides the living descendants OF Ro-
chambeau and Lafayette. who were in
vited by the president in pursuance OF
a resolution OF congress. the members
of the mission are some of the most
eminent men in the French naval. mill
tary and civil service, as General Bru-
gere. commander in chief of the French
army. and his STAFF. including General
Chalandar. one OF whose ancestors was
an officer under Rochambeau; Vice Ad-
miral Fournier, distinguished member
of the superior naval council. last year
commander of the Mediterranean
squadron and the youngest as well as
the ablest vice admiral of France; Lieu
tenant Colonel Meaux st. Marc. who as
staff officer OF the French executivs will
officially represent President Loubet:
NJ. Alfred Croisset. dean OF the faculty
of letters. orator and author. and sew
eral others high in authority or famous
In art or letters.
General Brugere. the chief military
representative. Is sixty-one years old
was graduated from the French Ma
tionaf Military school at the age OF
eighteen, entered the artillery. was
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ment: but IL the teachings of history go
for anything they show that II is not so
much by the exercise of force as OF pa
thence and reason that the desires of the
people are gained. To state that the
present disturbances are the result of
deep seated oppression on the part OF
the government is like stating truism.
This explanation has been accepted as
the surface cause OF trouble. but Is not
adequate to convey the full meaning II
the vast and complicated movement, al
most approaching in its nature ma
tional cataclysm. which is terrorizing
whole districts and provinces.
1t may be merely the expression Of a
wish that is father to the thought when
IL Is stated that the czar will promul-
gate a scheme OF administrative reform
similar TO that drawn up by Count Nell
koff more than twenty years ago and
which was obstructed by the assassi-
nation Of Czar Alexander III. In order
10 form an intelligent opinion on this
matter IL will be necessary TO go back
at least a score OF years in Russia s
history and examine conditions prevail
ing at that time. on the surface they
are very similar 10 those existing now.
or which have recently existed--assassi-
nations of public ministers. widespread
discomfort and determined though spo-
radio opposition 10 the imperial VIII.
IL might be better yet TO revert TO the
time of Alexander lis accession, In
1856. He seemed then TO be in sympa-
thy witif reform. In fact, his stalwart
father had spurned him for his human
itarian sentiments and called him a
miiksop. Eight years after mounting
the throne he issued his fat for eman-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-16

sent to Africa, and when he returned
received the cross OF the Legion of Hon.
or for gallant conduct during a cholera
epidemic. lie made a record for brav-
cry during the FrancoPrussian war.
one Of his feats being the blowing up OF
a Prussian battery in broad daylight
and under fire. He has served in AL
geria and Tunis. but during the last
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-16

vor OF conciliatory nleasures. but
whether such are possible in the face OF
their fierce opposition and moreover.
In view OF the resort 90 assassinations.
Is problematical question. Russian
history has repeatedly shown that 1t is
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-16

one thing TO lead a Romanoff to the
stream. but quite another to get him to
cross it by compulsion. Both Alexander
H. and Alexander III. halked at reform.
with death as the alternative, and IL Is
believed by those who know him that
Nicholas H., weakling though he may
be, will not break with the RomanoH
traditions. TRUMAN l.. ELTON.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-16

modest. brave. affable and very ap-
proachable.
After visiting Annapolis lie Gaulois
will proceed TO New York and thence to
Boston. Meanwhile the French official
representatives will be in charge Of the
statue reception committee. consisting
of Assistant Secretary of State Pierce.
Commander X. p Rogers and Colonel
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-16

gent Of over 100 schoolteachers 10 South
Africa within n month or so
More than a quarter of the population
of this country live In cities OF $4,000 in
habitants and over.
After q two years test Of an automo-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-16

saving nearly 500 lives year. as shown
by comparative statistics.
There are only 100 public telephones ir
all Belgium.
The first Egyptian medical congress
will be held I'm December, 1909
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-16

offer great opportunities for develop
ment TO Australasia and may result In
new independent stste-the United
States OF Oceanla"
II is stated at Halifax that the Do
minion government will send a contin.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-16

won by couple named Gallez, parents
Of thirteen youngsters.
Western Europe will soon have as
complete a long distance telephone serv-
ice as the United States now has
The sand filtration plant in Albany is
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-16

bile for army use In Austria there was a
saving Of s2.el5 over the conveyance
drawn by horses.
The gold medal offered by the Paris
council for the most numerous and best
behaved family Of children has been
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-16

twenty years or so has been attached
to the military household" OF the
French executives. He has a reputa-
ton as a tactician and writer on mill
tary matters. Besides being the COM
mander in chief of the army. he Is vice
president OF the superior council of war.
inspector general and military governor
OF Paris. Every inch soldier. he is
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-16

Bingham. superintendent OF the capital
parks and buildings. who will conduct
them to Washington and have charge
Of their entertainment In the name of
the country. The man who is credited
with awakening the sentiment both in
France and in this country that result
ed in the sending of the Rochambeau
statue to this country is NJ. Jules
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-16

/ Britain. according TO a return just is-
sued.
Ia France Milltaire thinks that the
piercing of the hsthmus of Panama will
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-16

der III. The more intelligent Of the
rioters affected to believe a short time
ago that the czar, the present minister
of education. NJ. Vannovsky. and M.
Witte, minister of finance, were in IA
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-16

Cuba and In It's place will float the ban
ner OF the new republic.
Walking through the palace recently,
i could not but notice the great and
radical changes that time has wrought
In this ancient home of Spanish govern
ors general and seat OF autocratic rule.
II is ten years since last visited Ha-
vana and had an interview with the
governor general. then presiding over
Cuba's destinies, and i little dreamed
then that / should ever see his seat fill-
ed by an American army general and
his apartments occupied by president
Of the Cuban republic elected by pop
ular suffrage. At that time there was
life size portrait of Spain's infant
king hanging above the throne chair
and long row OF portraits showing the
viceroys OF Cuba for 200 years.
Ten years pass away. and the great
change has come to Cuba's fortunes
that was hoped for and fought for by
Cuban patriots. The same week that
witnesses the coronation of Spain 8
youthful king. who has Just been de-
ciared OF age. sees Havana in the throes
OF preparation for the Inauguration OF
Cuba's president. The streets resound
with 'vivas." and they are in the Span
ish tongue; but not for Spain or SPANS
ruler They are for a plain old gentle
men from the United States. where he
has resided for a score OF years and
once claimed citizenship--Don Tomas
Estrada Palma, the president elect of
Cuba.
There may be more OF magnificence
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-16

TO extinguish. The police have been
unable 10 discover whether the work.
ingmen had infected the students with
the ideas Of European socialism or the
contrary. but at all events all are i'm
bued with the most extreme ideas as
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-16

peasants TO rise, the cruel edicts against
the Jews and others have added fuel TO
the flame, and conflagration has been
started which even the great czar with
his millions Of soldiers may not be able
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-16

to social liberty and prospective equal
ity. The signs are not wanting that
unless the czar heeds the warnings he
may soon have TO face an extreme
condition, for the two offensive min
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-16

listers OF education and the interior
have been assassinated. the former last
year and the latter only short time
ago TN fact. significant parallel Is
suggested between present events and
those preceding the murder Of Alexan-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-16

vladivostok possesses the only crema-
torium that has been erected I'm the
whole Russian empire.
There are s.sslo93 electors In Great
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-16

He alarming condition
OF affairs in Russia
has given rise TO the
report that the czar
will eventually yield
to long continued
pressure and issue a
rescript bestowing g
upon his country a
constitutional Coveru-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-16

he date--May 2o-has
nearly arrived when
by President Roose-
velt's announcement
and Secretary Roots
direction the flag OF
the United States VIII
be lowered from above
all forts and govern
u,artaI hutldtnga in
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-16

OTHING has been omitted on
the part OF France to make
the unveiling OF the Ro-
- chambeau monument at
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-01-03

Southern California has $500 acrei
In beets.
The frs: electric street railway In
Greece has just been completed al
Patras.
The college and town of Obcrlin, O..
are raising $4,000 to modernize thei'
cemetery.
The highest receipts ever taken in fol-
the use Of the Suez canal in one year
were SIC, 4G1. 500.
The farm products of the United
States this year are worth about $780,
10000 more than last years output.
Russian engineers are experimenting
with a military kite which will. it is
hoped. prove useful for accommodating
purposes.
The percentage of water is so in
plums and grapes, So in apples, 81 in
pears. Sc in oranges. 90 in lemons and
95 in watermelOns.
More than forty guides have been
insured free 8canst accidents by the
Swiss Alpine club at an annual cost
of ovg. r.. 0tI, francs.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-01-03
"a Helping sand"
Is c1An,.y EXTENDED BY A BARRE
CITIZEN.

There are ma y enthusiastic o'U'
zens in !, RE prepared 10 tell tnel'
expert ,,eo the public good' It's
tirery + 10 such source Is me . .
Of >,.l,e and will rove "n9ip'he
uA. to scores Of readers keao ne
70. owing statement;
Mr. C. A Churchill, AZ Mer'hau'
street, the we'll known builder ana 4
contr,ctor, saws: "FJr wv yeafS !
suffered great deal from a 81 auy
pain across my back. | could moi nv
still b, t short time when II became
almost uphearahle. 10 the mofa'ps
when | gu " ! felt lame ana s' &c
and had to make qui an ell III W
dress myself doctort d a goou uea'
and used great many medicines
hut without receiving much bHht NJ
until Doan's K,oney Pills were SO PEI
81 tie, tly recommended TO me by d
friend that /. got a box at T. a
Drown & Co. s As North Main S'fee'
Ba re, Vt. must C fess that ! mao
little cuuti1ence in them, out wan
relieved. took ii We or six b xe' all
told My back was stronger and DIT
Ter than it was fer a long time.
Doan's Kidney Pills are the best med
icine ! ever used and | am . ID "
testify to their merits
For sale by ali dealers, price ,Vc.s'
Foster Milburn Co, Buffalo, \. y
sole agents for the Unite States, he
member the name Doan's and take
no substitute.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-01-03
-. can. Of Po''~sn. :,

~ a,r,s Of every age VIII n"u
-, s1 s"m "' Of immensely sS, sa'e for
,nn n" The only thing to pre p",a, to to
u is list Of cities and towns ms eq of the
~. - number Of players one o st.
the nr is selected as the pos, ,nrn,.
playrps removed as much of the l'r ar.
lawns ssom the room as possible ar,
:. ." nno chairs around the vans ,r, ""o
range .n sn1 n,avers occupy them. There
MI must be no empty chair ln'' -
sential. ooch nlayer
th,, name Of a city or town "n1 him
hljndfolds the postman ana p ,rne nost.
~" tha ccnter of the room, Ihe poar y
master himself stands where n'
o' r ,uu being ready, the poslll''S'
,on ,ocins the game by saying ior eA
ample. Il have sent a ie''er iat w. has
yorl, 70 Boston, The moment IT. "", ~,
snokcn the players representing N'"
1 yn,l, and Boston respectively gel u,
and move quickly to change places, -
is the object of the bllndlo'ueu poas
,,or to catch one of them as they run
nv to take possession Of one OF 'hei
chairs If he succeeds in dong el,ne' ,
the player he has caught or wno ,,
chair he has taken has to become posi-
man. ,od nm.
The postmaster is not changed u'l,
less he becomes tired. If you ee'
good one. Yep him. for much depends
IN ,ho readiness with which he calls
the mails between the cities. :,
This is thp ioliest kind of game, ana
there is Just enough romplhs III II ~
do boys and girls lot of good
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-01-03
Gn vange i.i,s Ito v

. | sutfei ed for yeas with a bro cnia' or
lun, tr >uble and tried various remed,e
bat did not obtain perm lnent relief until
| commence using the Minute Cough
Cure write Rev James klrkman, Evan
gelist Of Belle Rive" III Il have no
hesitation in recommending it to all sui
1erer@ from Lnaladies of this kind" One
Minute Cough Cure affords imme date re-
lief for rougns, c)lds and II kinds of
throat q lung 'oubles For Group it ia
ureqnal'ed. Absolute ly safe. very pleas
ant to til 'e. never tails and is really a
a>oite With the children. They like il
iEitc"u or Oelng a modern notion tho
pan or preventing destructive storms
w exploding bombs among the clouds
was suggested nearly hundred wears
ago by Professor Parrot of Riga. IN
Russia. A>'e'' III
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-01-03
'rvery Cuban must have his helnor ;,

Every Cuban must have his helper :"
says an army officer who has been
serving in the island "You cannot hire
a carpenter for an hour unless you pro-
vice him with Il helper to hand his
hammer and nails and talk to him."
The largest railroad tunnel in tho
United States will be built through tho
sierra Nevada mountains of California.
Ihe project. which will involve an ont.
lay OF S3,OO0.Uo0 to $5,O00,O0O. contcm.
Plates the boring Of a hole 27, 900 feet
III length through the heart of the 81.
erras.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-01-03

Said little Willie to little Millo.
Nv, w nat dld you do on Thanksgvingc"
,oh; / had the loveliest time Was
helped four times to turkey
$50 was l."
And | had half minco nia ont
three dishes Of ice cream and Inn ~
cranberry sauce" wv VI
$50 did l."
men mad nuts and raisins and
oranges anu
$50 did l."
And box of candy"
80 did l."
ana the next day I had the doe.
$50 did L."
Said little Willie to little ,,i,1o r,,
cago Record Herald. N'-
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-01-03
MAGNIFICENT Dolls.

Three dolls representing different as
pects of Paris fashions. have been pre-
scented the three daughters of tie EN-
press of Russia. the Grand nucheSseS
Olga, Tatiana and Nenia. The dolls
were the Gift of famous Paris dress
maker. who lent all his skill 10 max
ing their attire beautiful and effective
One doll is dressed for an evening par
ty in gown Of wheat colorel mousse
line de sole. trimmed with lace Of
sage green shade. The mantle is Of
beige colorod cloth. lind throughout
with white satin. White embroidery
covers the lapelS A white gauze toque
adorned with feathers and diamonds
completes the costume, The second
doll is dressed as "A yachtswoman, the
costume being made Of white cloth A
small sweater" and golf cape complete
the effect For the third doll dress
of the time of Louis Nv. was selected.
The gown is made of white satin. with
garlands Of flcwcrs fcst0oned around
the bottom of the skirt hy combna-
tons of ribbon, on the corsagc flow
ers are attached by velvet bows. and
mechlin lace gives an airy effect to the
costume. \ large picture hat is gar
landed with poMpon roses. and the
flower effect is carried out even to the
white leather shoes, which have tiny
bouquets attached instead of ipwp!ed
buckles.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-01-03
A CARD.

We the undersigned, do hereby
agree tn refund the money on 50
cent bottle Of Greene'' warranted
syrup ct Tar If It fails to cure your
cough or cold. We also guarantee a
21c bon tie to prove satisfactory or
money refunded.
Red Gross Pharmacy, EN-. Aldricb
W. II Giadd,ng. W. IT. Miles ~ N
f. A. DroWn q 20. Granitevile
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Montpelier. j H. McArthnr "
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