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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-12-27

The charter OF New York will not per-
mlt the issuing OF s25o.OoO worth OF bonds
10 buy coal for the poor. Some one must
have been short sighted when the much
praised instrument was framed. The
corporation counsel tells the mayor the
issuing Of the bonds would be illegal. but
AZ is recalled this same lawyer was grave
" mistaken AZ 10 the law In another no.
table case.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-12-27
Twenty Years OF Vile cstarrh.-cha

Twenty Years OF Vile Catarrh.--Chas.
O. Brown. journalist Of Duluth. Mimi.
writes Il have been a sufferer from
throat and nasal catarrh for over twenty
years during which time my head has
been stopped up and my condition truly
miserable. Within fifteen minutes after
using Dr. Agnew's Catarrhal Powder
obtained relief Three bottles have al
most. II not entirely. cured me. "-26.
Sold by w. IL. Meek. 40 Camp st.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-12-27

The New Hampshire magistrate who
sent men convicted OF drunkenness on
christmas day 20 jail for twenty days
Instead OF imposing the usual fiDe ~ 81
was evidently seeking 20 obtain notor1ety.
and rot OF a pleasant kind either.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-12-27

The Utah woman who has just received
check from the government IN payment
OF claim that is los years old probably
agrees with the prevailing notion that
while Uncle Sam is good pay" he Is also
very SLOW pay"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-12-27

chamberiain's plea for Cancellation al
Duban was smooth enough. There IL a
very bitter feeling against the English lr
certain parts Of the Boer land and some
thing more than fine words will be re
ouircd to eliminate ~.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-12-27

surely pass congress shortly. The dlstln-
suished senator still has hopes. but a
large number OF the beet root champions
continue TO be obdurate
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-12-27

Pawtucket's are department appears to
be getting along swimmingly, even though
II is not being run by commission.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-12-27

Philadeiphls's grand jury should be en-
paneled at once. Dealers In coal arc
selling the product at higher prices than
Baer thinks " justified
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-12-27

Boston merchants say they find II com
'aratively easy to sell American goods
lbroad on short credit This is certainly
leasing Information.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-12-27

Justice 90 Cuba. n In asserted. is not
an assured fact Many months ago SEN
sior Aldrich was telling President Rocse-
velt that the reciprocity scheme would
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-12-27

Recent happenings go 20 prove that
New Jersey juries are as discriminating
IN their findings as they are speedy I'm
reaching them.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-12-27

The little fellow Is always ready "a
rush for a job when the big man mas
been called from n.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-12-27

Experience Is proving that the hardest
kind OF criminal to get into jail Is the
fellow with "A political pull.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-12-27

culties TO the land OF beautiful sunsets by
the wireless process?
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-12-27
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England entered into this unholy al
lance TO make favor with the enemy that
fiounted her--the enemy worst OF all,
even at the risk OF forfeiting favor with
her natural ally, the United States" -
Philadelphia Ledger.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-12-27

The people who some years ago de-
clared tho era OF railroad building In the
United states 90 be at an end are not
coming 10 the front - declare they told
you so.-Pittsburg Gazette.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-12-27

Fire and gas are causing great deal
Of trouble I'm different parts OF the coun-
try.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-12-27

And let II not be thought the people OF
Providence have forgotten tho 1niquitous
provisions OF the police commission BILL
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-12-27

Why does not Marconi transfer Mas
cagni from the scene OF his present diff
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-12-27

club, and their friends on Parliamentary
Law"
An open meeting OF the Embreaso
club will be~held at the home of Mrs. Ell
bert White on Olney street, on Wednes-
day afternoon next
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-12-27

on Wednesday morning. at the Tro-
cadero. at io.O o'clock. Mr. George 3.
Cooper. noted parliamentarian. will
lecture before the Rhode Island woman's
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-03-30

Leopard's Spots" has lived a life hardly
less remarkable than the story OF his
no,cl-a State legislator at the age OF
tN enty. before he could vote, a New
York preacher who attracted larger
number of hearers than. any otner
clergyman in America. and now, retired
To his beautiful Virginia home on the
shore of Chesapeake Bay, he has, by MS
occasional tours, become known as per
haps the most successful popular lee
tLrer we have. ItNi is said that one OF
oLr best authors has already written
a novel about him. Though from boy
.icod it has been his purpose to write
borks, THE Leopard's Spots IS his hrst
move. But it is not strange that there
Should have been demand for ABOUT
fifteen thousand copies before the pub
LEGATION Of the first edition.
Mr. Allen French. author OF Ihe
Colonials,'' who has been known hereto
fore chiefly as a writer OF stories for
boys, is a young man from whom much
more good work may be expected. since
ne has given himself up wholly to hte-
1;.ry pursuits. He was born IN 1871 III
Boston, the son of a merchant re was
graduated at the Massachusetts lnstl-
t,,te of Technology in 1892. Overstuos
ara too much athletics lost nm ms
health. However, he went to Inc oii-
yersity of Berlin for a course OF STUDY
Under Hermann Grimm, returned ~
Harvard. and there took his bachelor
degree. travelled in England, Tyrol ana
sItaly. and now lives in historic Concord.
..The Colonials,'' his first novel, mas
gone into it's fourth edition, and the oe-
1nand for it is growing as rapidly as ils
remarkable excellence becomes Hnoie
widely known.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-03-30
rome, Jules Breton, schreyeE Max and
many others only less important.

William NJ. Chase's multitude Of pupils
are making up a subscription fund among
their own number for the purpose Of hay
ing a portrait of Chase painted by Sar-.
gent. It Is the plan to have the portrait
done this coming summer, and Chase OK
poets to GO. over to England in June for
the sittings.
The International Fine Arts Exhibition
at Vienna was opened March % by En-
peror Francis Joseph
Prominent among the exhibitors Is the
Paris Society of American Painters, In
Guiding the words Of Hitchcock, Stewart,
Weeks, Bridgmann McE:wen AMI Humph-
reys The Vienna critics highly compli-
ment the Americans exhibition. and es-
pecially refer to the work OF Messrs.
Hitchcock and Stewart.
In the course of his visit the Emperor
praised the American works. and asked
to see Mr.. Hitchcock, who arranged the
American exhibit, and expressed regret at
hearing that the artist had gone to Paris.
NJ. Thorny Thiery's gift of more than
one hundred paintings by Meissonfer,
Daubgny, Rousseau, Diaz, Corot, Isabey,
Troyon, Millet, Dupre, Decamps and Della
croix to the Louvre includes ono Rous-
seau. Spring which will he remem-
bered as coming from the Johnston sale.
Diaz's Venus and Adonis.'' from the
Secretan sale, is among the other pictures.
For one painting in the collection Troy
s on's '.Heights Of Suresnes," M. Thiery
refused 100000.
Glasgow is witnessing one Of those
separatists movements after the order of
the split from the National Academy here.
which led to the formation of the Socie-
ty of American Artists, and the later
detection of the "Ten American Painters, =
although somewhat different from those
heavy cIeavages, says the New : Y ork
Evening Post. The institute in the
Scottish city has g. strong amateur mem
bership and the amateurs by force Of
numbers outvote the artists, which is the
cause of the Scotch row. Thirty Of the
professional artists have formed them
selves. therefore, into the Glasgow Society
of Artists, Sin protest against the atti-
tude of amateurs In the Glasgow Institute
who seem to consider that the payment
of a donation puts them on the same
level as trained artists
The protestants are to hold an exhibit
ton Of their own pictures next month
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-03-30
Hrf Notes.

High praise is given the annual exhibit
ton Of the Society of Washington Artists
now open in the Capitol City, which IS
said to be the best yet undertaken by
that organization. The usual prizes have
been awarded as follows: 500 for the
best landscape painted by a Washington
artist, to II. Hobart Nochols; the first
Corcoran prize of 500 to Cecilia Beaux.
for her portrait. of q woman IN White,
with a black cat ons her shoulder; the
second, of s1Co to Charles H Davis. for
one of his landscapes, and the third OF
$50, to William Fuller Curtis.
Tiffany & Co. have now upon exhibition
a display of more or less familiar bronzes
by American sculptors. About two-score
pieces are shown, among the most notable
being Frederick Remington's Cheyenne
and "Broncho Buster" R. II. Perry s
..Lion in Love, ~ ell "A. MacNeil's music
to the Great Spirit c. II. sNiehauss
5"Caestus,' and Bessie Potter Vonnah's
young Mother
The reported likelihood that there will
soon be presented in Congress a bill pro-
viding for the free admission of works OF
art produced fifty years before the date
Of their Importation, has led the Society
record once more in favor of such en-
lightened legislation.
The society has taken formal action,
and has requested the Fine Arts Fedora
ton to hold an early meeting to consider
the subject
The Municipal Art Society, which has
for its object the beautifying of Ameri-
can cities, will hear with interest that
no less an artist than Flameng has paint
ed a signboard for the Paris Newspaper.
lie Matin Another well-known artist
Willette, has glorified the front of a
Partisan cook-shop with his work. One
Of the Paris newspapers suggests that an
exhibition of antique signboards, or pic
lures of such signboards, might lead to
an Improvement in modern work.
It has been announced that survivors
of the University of Pennsylvania class of
'52 are to present to the University a por-
trait of Benjamin Franklin, painted by
Gainsborough The painting is said to
be very. fine one.
Whistler's "Andalusian'' which won so
much attention at Paris and at Phila-
the Society of American Artists, now.
open Other paintings not from contribu-
tors which are shown, include a Work OF
Abbey s.. and a, portrait of "a maneby Sar-
gent which has not before been seen here
The sale Of the Mattheison collection
will take place at Mendelssoh Hall. on
the evenings ofsApri1 i and 2. cluded In
the sale; which includes IL works, are
examples by such ancient and modern
painters as Rubens, II tia n. NIurillo: Turn
Ter, Sir Thomas Lawrence, Dow, Troyon..
Dupre. sDaubiEny, Jacque, Rousseau;
9Cnrot Diaz, Mile Lenhach,, Nfauve, Ge-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-03-30
Music NOTES..

On the evening Of April sth the Boston
Cecilia Society will produce NIassenet's
d safg Mor1 last T' Year Mnc The Promised ~aa e
Land" was intended by the composer for
this country. in which ho is greatly in
There In ei,eG has even been some talk Of his
management of the Cecilia secured last
Promised Land" in America. says the
Boston Transcript. The parts from which
the chorus are studying are stamped as
the property of the Paris publisher The
Cecilia are having special coaching in that
language.
The work is an oratorio in three parts
It is extremely realistic in it's express
sion Of the journey to the promised
country. Wonderfully telling and bril-
liant effects abound, for orchestra, chorus
limit of the modern French manner. yet
musicianly always, as Massenet cannot
help being.
The annual music festival Of the Gaelic
seanachus will be held at the Lenox
ing, April 1st. The Gaelic Society aims.
trate. the quality as well as the great and
varied extent of Irish music but this
year it has gone a step further in offer
ing programme e. which VIII be an nj Nus
Irish music from the fourteenth century
to the present time, as far as available
types Of compositio I1,s suitable to the va
'Manru" met with less critical favor
in Boston than it found in New York,
but it's popular success was great. AT,
ter the love diet that brings the second
act to a close Nine. sembrich and M.
Mandrowski were recalled fourteen times.
The recital of old French songs given
by Mile. Calve at the ;Waldorf-Astoria
Of ascertaining the degree Of favor with
which the public would receive such an
ENTERTAINMENT, says the New York Even
ing Post. Mile. Calve, who has sung but
little in concert. is anxious to make a
recital tour in this country next winter
and wanted to test the public interest in
the project: Next week she is to repeat
in Boston the same programme that was
given here. The outcome Sof the expert
ment will in all probability decide her
course for next season. It is her inten-
ton to add English songs to her pro-
grammes, which will be necessary as she
does not sing any Of the German lieder
nor any of the older Italian songs.
Nine. Sembrich is not to make her
concert tour to the es waIen
She will return to Europe on the day
following the benefit to Mr.. Grau at the
ENIetrOpOli tan. 5N1nne.s@E OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
place at the &Concinna tt Festival has not
yet been filled.
The crisis Of nerves that led Paderewsh
to refuse to play his programme to the
Yertisement OF sKubelik on the bill il the
first evidence that he has given that he
lis Eawa.a OF the existence Of the youthful
'#violinist as rival. and 1T would be best
to hear the zpianist's story before placing
the episode comments the IN ewtS Y orks
SUM- The two musicians met at the.
rehearsal &of sSt.t.Manru,'' and then seemed
on the best Of terms 81
|E8 The sJubile lea Annual FESTIVAL Concert by
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-03-30

'.NIanru'' met with less critical favor
in Boston than it found in New York,
but it's popular success was great. At
ter the love duet that brings the second
act to a. close Nine. Sembrich and M.
Mandrowski were recalled fourteen times.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-03-30

d me Jubilea Annual FESTIVAL Concert By
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-03-30

It has been announced that survivors
of the University Of Pennsylvata class of
'52 are to present to the University a por-
trait of Benjamin Franklin, painted by
Gainsborough. The painting is said to
4 be very fine one.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-03-30

the Temple choir and Temple orchestra
viii take place in the Baptist Temple.
Brooklyn. on next Thursday evening.
The choir and orchestra now number
over two hundred members. The chief
feature of the Jubilee Annual Festival
Concert will be the first performance in
America Of Sir Frederick 4Sridges cam
tata, The Forging OF the Anchor" un-
der the direction of E. NJ. Bowman, or
ganist and choirmaster Of the Temple.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-03-30

It is interesting to hear that Ignace
era opera and is now awaiting the librerto
to give the work to the public. Com
posers. of course. Invariably write the mu-
able to find a text that suits it. That
is always their modus operandi.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-03-30
Books and Authors;
Comment and Gossip

M. Theras ofvse, IT.. at.4i.orf OF The
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1902-05-17
23rd Judicial Distriq burt, Parish
OF St. Mary, State 6f Louisiana.
Madam Catherine Smith, wife, vs..
John Eisele, husband. No. l086O

A default having been regularly en-
tered in the above numbered and enti-
tied suit and no answer fled or motion
made to set the same aside within the
legal delays and the case having been
regularly set down for trial and was in
its order taken up and tried and by rea-
son Of the law and the evidence being
in favor of the plaintiff and against the
defendant, it is therefore ordered, adj
judged and decreed that plaintiff, Madam
Catherine Smith. wife OF John Eisele.
DO haye judgment against her husband.
John Eisele, decreeing her a separation
If property and dissolution of the cOm-
munity Of acquets and gains heretofore
existing between plaintiff and defend
ant. and anthorizing the said wife to re
sumo control and admin istration of her
own affairs free from the control Of her
said husband.
1t 10 further ordered, adjudged and de-
creed that plaintiff do have judgment
against and recover of defendant the
lust and full sum of Fourteen Hundred
and Seventy Two Dollars and sixty
Three cents With legal interest from in.
dicial demand, viz: March LIST, 1902, and
that plaintiffs legal mortgage against
her husband be recognized for the
amount of the judgment hereia rendered
and that defendant pay all costs Of this
suit to be taxed.
It is further ordered. adjudged and
decreed that the community properly be
aivided Is the law directs.
Done read and signed in open court
on this 1st day of May, A. D. 1902.
(SigneO e. ALLEN,
Judge Esd Judicial District Court.
Attest: A true and correct copy.
]. A. LUKET.
Clerk Esd Judicial District Court.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1902-05-17
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
23rd Judicial District Court, Parish
of st. Mary.

Joseph Birg vs.. John A. O'NielI.
No. ll6.
BY virtue of an order of seizure and
sale issued out of the Honorable 23d Jus
dicial District Court. in and for the Par.
ish of st. Mary and to ME direct, in the
above numbered and entitled cult.
have seized and will offer for sale. for
cash, to the last and highest bidder.
without apppraisement, at the principal
door of the court house in the town Of
Franklin, on
SATURDAY, THE l4rH DAY OF
JUNE, A. D., 1902,
between the hours of IL a. m. and p.
m, the following mentioned and de-
scribed property. to-wit:
That certain tract of land lying and
being situated in the upper part of the
parish Of st. Mary. Louisiana. and on
the left bank of the Bayou Teche, on
which it fronts. bounded north by lands
belonging to the estate OF John Rald-
win. Sr., deceased. and to others, east by
land belonging to Frank Legcman, sou;i,
and j" front by bayou Teche and west by
land belonging to Thos Mora and by land
belonging to the Estate of John Bald
win, Sr., deceased. and to others; con-
tanning five hundred and sixty $500
acres of land. more or less. with the
buildings and improvements thereon sit>
auted including the mules, carts and
farming implements and all rights. ways
and servi,udes belonging thereunto. he
ing the same property which was ac-
quired by the said John A. O'Niell by
purchase from John Baldwin. ST., rs PER
act of sale passed before Philip II.
Mentz, Notary Public, in tho Parish Of
st. Mary. on the 10Th day OF November.
1889. recorded n the Parish Of st Mary,
Book TX of Conveyance. page 259, En-
try No. 1866.
JOHN r. SANDERS. Sheriff.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1902-05-17

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any price, because faulty in action, liza
BILE to break and difficult to operate.
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The broad ax., 1902-12-27
LVEcHLEGS.

Jan. 11-Jlm Mays CnegrO) near Springfield.
KY; assault.
1s-JOhn yellow Wolf Undlan) near Dead
wood, s. D., horse stealing.
Feb. 6-Tom Brown (coloredO at Nicholas
Vile. KY, assault. Euless Whitaker
(negro) at Lynchburg, Tenn, murder.
Mar s-Foreman. Ark, negro for as
ls-John Woodward. CnegrO) at vldalia,
H-Madrid, Ky, 4 negroes killed. l fatally
beaten by whites for chicken-steaEng.
S-W. II. Wallace (negrO), at La Junta,
for attacking aged woman.-..yames
walker (negrO), near Washington, n. G.. (;
poisoned family OF DR.. David T. Taylor.
SC. F. Woodward, condemned muir
derer, at Caspar, WyO.... Richard Young
Ccoloredl near Savannah, Ga; assault.
APT. water Allen (negro), at Rome,
Negro at Tuscumbia, Ala, after killing
Of sherif's posse.
3o-Ernest Dewiey Cnegro), at Custom. KY;
May l2-"Jim' Underwood Cnergo). at De-
catur. Tenn, for threatening murder.
G..Dudley Morgan (coloreD, at Lansing
24Abe Winthrop Cwhite). at Paris. No;
murder
Jun, Slim Black Cnegro), near Ravenal,
s. c.; had murdered wife.
ll-Jas. and Harrison Gillespie NEGRO boys
i and Is yrs. Odd, at Salisbury, n. C;
charged with murder.
2-HOraCe Shipman. at Jefferson, Ia; for
killing City Marshal Swearingen
Jul lS-Wm. Ody (negro), at Clayton,
Miss. attempted assault.
5-Three negroes. at WOmelsCDrf, W. Va.
by mObs hunting for murderer Of Chief
Of Police Wilmoth.
&-John Wise negro), near Pembroke
Ga; assault Arthur McCauley (col-
Oredl, at Chipley. Ga
Aug. Harry Benton O7-yr.-old negro),
near Homer. La. assault.
l2-ChaS. SalyerS (whtte) and Harry Gates
(cOloTed). at Lexington, Mo; for muir
der OF which they were later found IN
nOCent
Sep. EHOg Wilson CnegrO). near Stephens.
Ark: assault.
ED Besum Ccolored), at East st. Louis;
attempted assault.
s-Wm. Mobley Cnegro). near Wenona, Ga;
assault.
>om Clark. alias VIII Gibson Ccolored).
at COrinth. Miss; murder.
Oct S-Garfield Burley and Curtis Brown
(negToes). at Newbern. Tenn: murder.
E-NegrO near EstabutChie. Miss; at
tempted assault. Chas. Young (cOl-
oredl. at Forest City. Ark: charged with
murder.
2lDJim Wesley and Reddick Barton
CnegrOes). at Hampstead, Tex; had been
found guilty az assault and murder.
Nov Unknown negro burned at stake
at Darling Miss; double murder.
S-Sam Harris (negrO), at Salem, Ala;
charged with murder.
l3-John Davis (negro), at Lewisburg
ls-Harian Buckles. at EIizabethtown. KY:
was sentenced TO life imprisonment for
murder
SO-Lige Wells Cnegro), near Wayne Ark:
charged with assault...-Jas. DillarC
Cnegro). near Sullivan. Ind: assault