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Arizona republican., 1903-01-18

If you are troubled with impure blood, indicated by sores, plmples, headache. etc., we would recommend Acker's Blood Elixir. which we sell under a positive guarantee. It will al- ways cure scrofulous or syphilitic poi sons and all blood diseases. 50 cts. and $1.00. T. F Hudson pharmacy.
Arizona republican., 1903-01-18

She-The strain on the soldier in modern warfare must be very great.
 He-It is. Sometimes the photog- rapher isn't ready, and you have to wait hours. and then the pictures may prove failures.-Judge
Arizona republican., 1903-01-18

Moki Tea positively cures sick head ache, indigestion and constipation. delightful herb drink. Removes all eruptions of the skin, producing per feet complexion or money refunded. 25c and soc Write to us for free sam pie w H. Hooker & O., Buffalo, N. Y T. F. Hudson Pharmacy.
Arizona republican., 1903-01-18

O. three wires of the same thickness, cne made of gold will sustain 15O pounds, one of copper 3O2 pounds, one of iron 549 pounds.
Arizona republican., 1903-01-18

For a Hammer Duet. the Mems Club makes the Boiler Works seem like the Hush of Death.
 The reader may suspect that Horace was actuated by Mercenary Motives. However. the fact that he went the Rounds and listened to every one and then married the Girl, proved that he truly loved her.
 MORAL: Elope
Arizona republican., 1903-01-18
DON'T WORRY.

This is easier said than done, yet it may be of some help to consider the matter. If the cause is something over which you have no control it is obvious that worrying will not help the matter in the least. On the other hand, if within your control you have only to act. When you have a cold and fear an attack Of pneumonia, buy a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and use it judiciOusly and all cause for worry as to the outcome will quickly disappear. There is no danger of pneu monia when it is used. For sale by Elvey & Hulett, druggists.
 From Canyon Ferry, on the Missouri river, near Helena, power is sent by wire across the main range of the Rocky mountains to Butte. Mont. distance of sixty-fve miles. During the past year nearly all the larger min ing companies have abandoned their engines and boilers and are now hoist ing ore by means Of the power which Is brought from the Missouri river by the Missouri River Power company. The substitution of power from the Missouri river for steam is one of the greatest triumphs achieved for cleo tricity The first long distance trans mission line of electrical power in the United States was established in Cali fornia, but to Montana belongs the credit of having the first transmission line of a high potential-that of fifty thousand volts. The company is the first to place that potential in opera tion.
Arizona republican., 1903-01-18
THE USUAL THING.
RHEUMATISM.

Some people have been suffering
 from Rheumatism so long that they can scarcely remember the time when they were entirely free from, ar, ache ar nair1 and have.
Arizona republican., 1903-01-18

Bowling Green, Ky. ' Gentlemen:-About a year ago [ was attacked by acute Rheumatism in my shoulders, arms and legs below the knee. could not raise my arm to comb my hair. Doctors prescribed for me for over two months without giving me any relief. saw s. 8. Ss advertised and decided to try ita Immediately I commenced its use Q felt better, and remarked to my mother that was glad I had at last found some relief. continued it's use and am entirely well. I will always feel deeply interested in the success of s. s. s. since it did me so much good. Yours truly,
 MRS. ALICE HORTON. \ 311 Twelfth Street.
Arizona republican., 1903-01-18

when the Christian governments they represent are so unchristian in their policy?
 Not nation to which indemnity is due Is in need of the money eXacted, and still less is any in need of it in gold. When The Hague tribunal made the pious fund award against Mexico it stipulated that the money should be paid in the currency of Mexico. Yet Mexico is prosperous and could afford to pay gold, while China is prostrate, forlorn, poor, and her people fleeing into slavery to escape deatth by starva- ton. The Christianity of Christendom is getting too snug for recognition as the real article-San Francisco Call.
 THE USUAL THING. An heiress who lived in Dubuque Was courted and wed by duque.
 But this nobleman gay
 Made her wealth fade away, So she had to go out as cuque.
 Philadelphia Press.
Arizona republican., 1903-01-18

so well or so promptly as S. S. s. It blood its nourishing and health-sus- rich blood is again circulating through , matter are washed out of the muscles and joints, and the pains at once cease and Rheumatism is a thing of the past. s. s. $, is a purely vegetable medicine and does not derange the stomach like the strong mineral remedies, but builds up the general health, increases the appetite and tones up the digestion.
 Through our Medical Department c sufferer will receive helpful advice without charge. Write us fully about SPECIFIC co.,, ATLANTA. ca.
Arizona republican., 1903-01-18

long since forgotten the joys of a painless existence. They are at the mercy of every i'll wind and their misery is aggravated by exposure to cold or sudden changes in the temperature They become walking
 eather predictions the increasing pains in
Arizona republican., 1903-01-18
ACUTE AND CHRONIC,
 MUSCULAR, MERCURIRL, RpTI0III AID AMI long si m nilOOLNn HIND .existen INFLAMMATORY. by by ezp @ip

 forteing bad
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-01-17

struggle ensuces, In which Dick. losing
his balance. falls into the cataract. and
is swept away by the current.
The scene changes from Goat Island,
and shows the falls in all their grandeur.
with the barrel carrying Its human
freight making the perilous descent. The
scene IL the most natural and realistic
ever shown on the stage. Dick. who has
been waiting his sweetheart. Mildred. be-
low the falls, discovers the barrel and
hastens to secure 1t. which he does In
one OF the most thrilling scenes imagin-
able.
The last act shows the interior OF the
! Indian congress at the Pan-American Ex-
position Asa Phillips. crazed by the
death of his son and the fear OF expo
sure is In search OF Mile. Madeline. on
whom he is fully decided to be revenged
II he can silence her and old Starlight.
all may vet be well. But he meets his
death in a struggle with Starlight, by
whose confession Bert and his mother
are reunited. There IS An abundance OF
| comedy In the play, which was written
by Joseph LeBrand. and which has been
one Of the most successful OF the new
| productions of the season.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-01-17
PAWTUxET.

In order to counteract deficiency IN
the police fund for the towns of Grams
ton, Pawtuxet and Edgewood are only
half as we'll protected by policemen as
formerly one officer only being allotted
TO the two districts. While each officer
on the force is TO be given a weeks va
cation without pay in order TO reduce ex-
penses his place is TO be taken by Officer
Clarence Budlong OF the Pawtuxet beat
who has had his lay off and who will be
transferred from village to village until
all the patrolmen have had their enforc-
ed vacation.
During the interval officer Benjamin
Allen who has also taken his vacation
will be obliged to travel both beats and,
as he cannot be I'm two places at once.
there will be a large section or the dis-
trict that will have to go to rest without
the certainty that their property, Is un-
der the guardianship OF the police.
The fact that Pawtuxet and Edsewood
have to get the disadvantage OF the tenn
porary reduction of the police force is
causing considerable talk on the part or
the citizens. but IL is doubtless due 10 the
fact of the well known reputation OF the
section for law and order. Another rea-
son perhaps Is that the secuon mas Ho
Qicensed) saloons as is there for as far
as theory goes protected from the eViis
of the liquor traffic.
A dancing party. numbering about ~
couples spent several very pleasant
hours. last night In Odd Fellows hall
tripping the light fantastic to the music
of Tinkham's fremont orchestra. The az
fair was given by william Hughes well
known as floor director at Rhodes Casino
and Sidney Moore.
After half OF the % numbers on the
dance program had been executed light
refreshments were served by Catarer A.
s. Doughty
Mr.. Hughes acted as floor director aac
he was ably assisted by Sidney d. Moore
with Harry r. Stockard and Sidney N
Wade as aids Before the conclusion oi
the social. II was announced that the
third Of the series would take place Feb
ruary IL.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-01-17
WESTMINSTER THEATRE.

The attraction that will appear at the
Westminster next week needs no recon-
'mendation as II has made the hit of the
season. IL f. AL Reeves Big Burlesque
Co. which carries scenery. costumes and
mechanical effects that will dazzle.
The vaudeville acts are headed by
Andy Lewis and company I'm the Co
caine Fiend." assisted by Miss Maud FL
liott and Mr.. Wilson Melrose the great
comedy acrobats. Mazuz and Mazette;
the beautiful and talented soprano, Miss
Louise Auber and her company or II
pretty damsels in a new and original
idea Across the Battlefield" the Ameri-
can Quartet. four gentlemen who know
how To sing. Douglass and Hurd. com
edy sketch team: the dainty Newell sis
ters who can sing and dance: last but
not least. everybody's friend and favor
ite Al Reeves with an entirely new roper
toire OF songs and witty sayings. There
are also two brand new burlettas, Mr..
Dooley and the Merry Go-Round, in
which the full company will be seen TO
advantage
The next attraction will be Irwins
Matestics
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-01-17
MEMS LEAGUE
Third Annual Banquet Of Jeffer-
son Baptist Church Organization

The third annual banquet OF the Mems
Social League OF the Jefferson Street
Baptist church was held last evening In
the church parlors. There was large at
tendance covers being laid for 100 people
and all places were filled. The spread
was by far the most successful one yet
conducted under the auspices OF the
league and great credit is due to the La
dies Missionary society OF the church
who had charge of the catering.
The speakers OF the evening were DR..
Frank b. Sprague OF Providence. Rev.
Whitman l.. Wood Of Pawtucket and
Hon. Jas. A. Williams Of Providence.
DR. Sprague was introduced by Geo. +.
Lowell. president OF the league. and gave
an excellent address on the uses Of all
alcoholics as applied to the physiological
side showing clearly and plainly that the
use of the same was directly against the
laws OF nature and were entirely unnec'
essary.
Rev. W. l.. Wood was introduced In a
pleasing manner by Jos. r.. French OF the
social committee. and spoke very inter
estinsly on the possibilities OF the work
that could be accomplished by the Men
League James A. Williams not being
present short address was made by the
pastor of the church Rev. Il. t. Living
ston, following on the same lines as the
preceding address.
These speeches were pleasingly inter
spersed by various selections. Miss May
Cole, piano solo: Mr.. John Norton. bass
snlnIst: Mrs. EYelYn Cook-Williams, read
er.
At the close OF the evenings entertain
ment there was held an auction OF tur-
key, cake. ice cream. etc. and for while
the bidding was lively and exciting.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-01-17

and Madge Roslyn. has IN early years
contracted n marriage with Mile Made
line. n circus performer but firing of her
shortly after the death Of her child. has
attempted her life and believing himself
successful succeeds IN fastening the
crime 20 an old Indian chief. Starlight.
who Is sentenced for a long term. The
child mysteriously disappears. and Phil
Iips considers ~ dead. The opening - the
play finds him n widower with one child.
lie has mismanaged the estate Of the
sisters. which fact he conhdcs 20 his son,
Dick who TO hide II agrees 90 marry Mil
dred. who loves and Is loved by Bert
Bartlett, superintendent Of the park
who. unknown 10 himself is really the
son OF Phillips, who forces him from his
place
The third act opens on Goat Island
above the falls. Mile. Madeline. who
since Phillips attempted her life. some
20 years before has been IN Europe ap-
pears on the scene. travelling with a cir
10 go over Niagara Falls and all prepara-
tions are completed for the trip. the bar
rel being ready. Asa has discovered her
identity. and has learned that Bert is
their son, but OF this fact she IL In igno-
rance.
Asa and Dick meet her on Goat Island.
She threatens 20 expose him and lashed
into a fear OF fury by the threat. he
chokes her into iusenslbiiity and with the
helm Of Dick thrusts her into the waiting
barrel and pushes her out into tho rapids
90 her almost certain death Tho iced Is
witnessed by old Starlight. who has that
day regained his liberty. In his attempt
to fruetrats the design Of the Phillips. .
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-01-17
THE SILVER SLIPPER"

"The silver slipper" al the Broadway
theatre New York. has proven TO be the
most successful musical play Of the sea
son II Is now well in the fourth month
of an unlimited engagement. and since
the opening night. capacity has been the
rule and not the exception. and the
house fun" sign is not an unusual one
TO be seen displayed in front of the the
atre. Exquisitey mounted and lavishly
costumed. replete with tuneful catchy
music and bright dialogue there is no
doubt but what this delightful English
musical play viii round out the season
NJ this popular and commodious play
house
Tho cast presenting The Silver Slip
per" Is an all star one I'm every respect
including "a II does such well known
PLAYERS as Sam Bernard. Edna Wallace
Hopper. cyril Scott. Eva Davenport
stanley Hawkins. Eleanor Kent. Snit'
Edwards Helen Royton. Daisy Greene
and Clarita Vidal. Then there Is = chorus
~ 1876. composed I'm the main of pretty
and graceful young women. The l00tf
performance OF THE Silver slipper" viii
be given Monday night, Jan. 18th. and
the occasion will he marked with expcn
Slve and handsome souvenirs.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-01-17

embodies all the advantages to be gained
I'm one OF the New York schools OF acting
and, in fact. IN conducted In conjunction
with the we'll known New York schooi
Of Dramatic Art.
The Providence School OF Acting ID
under the direction OF Miss Nellie Deven-
ish. one OF she best known Of Providenoe
elocutionists. Miss Josett Geiens and Mr.
Harry Coleman. equally well known All
teaching Is given on a practical stsSe.
itted with scenery and everything used
on the stage OF a. theatre. In addition
10 this. the pupils Of the school VIII have
the advantage. several times In season
OF appearing at one OF the local theatres
before regular audiences. This is part
of the course and is to teach stage pres
ence. There are no long. tedious courses
for the necessary practical training. pro-
ceding professional work on the stge can
be impaired ir six months time. Inc
term began IN November. but pupils arc
taken at any time In either the elocution
or the dramatic course. Special attention
is to be given TO the juvenile classes.
Both OF these ladies are well known az
instructors OF children.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-01-17
WARREN.

The services In two OF the local
churches tomorrow, will be conducted by
representatives of the Y. NJ. G. A. The
services will be rs follows: Morning ser
clce, 1o:30 a. m, NJ. r. church; afternoon
service, at 4 p. m, NJ. r. church. evening
servltE* 7:3o p. m. Union service at Bap-
list church. Prominent members identi-
fed with the work Of the elevating or
ganization. will tread the spiritual con-
nection 10 the Y. NJ c. A. Regular SER
vices will be held In all the other local
churches.
The choir OF the NJ T. church will hold
rehearsal I'm the church tonight. under
the direction Of the organist, Mrs. Nc
Kenzie. Special music. which will he
used at tomorrow's special service will be
practiced
The water tank. south OF the Warren
depot is being repaired by a force OF the
company's workmen. Several large leaks
were discovered, recently. and rather
than cause n serious leak repairs were
Immediately commenced upon II.
a large number of people enjoyed the
skating on the Kickemut river last
night Skating parties were numerous.
and M the afternoon Ice hockey games
were in progress.
The local schools closed the FIRST week
Of the new session arrangement yester-
day, and although the upper grades are
not entirely pleased with the new idea.
II In expected that In time. they will be-
come accustomed 10 II. " In very
doubtful. whether or not the school Will
be opened next week. The teachers are
ready ~ assume their new duties. but
meanwhile the old system is In order.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-01-17
A SCHOOL OF ACTING.

schools OF dramatic art are commonly
found only In few of the larger cities.
They are, as the name Implies. places
~ instruction I'm elocution. I'm stage pres
ence and In the art OF acting. They ere
attended not only by men and women
Intending 10 make the stage their life
vocation, but also by very many who
desire merely TO acquire the graceful
ease OF bearing and manner possessed
IN so marked n degree by the player. and
who wish 20 have the accomplishment
OF being able 20 recite at social gather
ings. 4,
=, ,bis kind nearer Providence than New
york The Providence school ~ Acting
recently opened at s4s Westminster street
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-01-17
EvANGtlISTIc MEETING.

The committee in charge OF the Evan
geiistic meeting 10 be held az the Impe-
rial Theatre tomorrow at o'clock have
been fortunate enough TO secure the SER
vices OF Dr. John Robertson OF GLASGOW
Scotland. 60 speak. DT. Robertson r. n
famous English Evangelist who is work
Ing ia this country for few months
He Is to preach IN one OF the large Bos-
ton churches tomorrow morning and
evening and will be I'm Providodce be-
tween times for this theatre service.
Those who heard Mr.. Inglis last Sun
day may expect 10 hear fully as strong
q man. and that is saying a great deal
Herbert l.. Clarke II TO play and Harry
Lambert OF Boston Is 10 sing. The Meet
Ina In for both men and women and IL
free 10 all II a good seat IL desired. the
experience Of last week should prompt
people 10 come early.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-01-17
PARK THEATRE.

One OF the most exciting melodramas
ever staged is what over Niagara
Falls" which comes to the Park Theatre
next week. is claimed to be. The story
shows the greatest cataract OF the world
in full power with human being, Inn
prisoned in barrel, swept over the
edge OF the falls and down into the
waste of waters. This is claimed to the
greatest scene ever shown on the stage.
The barrel used was really sent over
Niagara Falls with a human being inside,
for II Is the one in which Miss Annie Ed
son Taylor made her famous descent. Oc-
tober "a, 1901.
The story OF the play opens on me
shores of Lake Chautuaqua. Asa Phillips
guardian of the orphan sisters, Mildred
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-01-17
LIST OF LETTERS

List OF Letters Advertised at the Post
office. at Providence, II. l., for the week
ending Jan. II. 1908:
say
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-01-17
DECEASED MEMBERS.

The following named persons. members
OF the society. have deceased during tho
past year: Mrs. r. B. Allen, John II.
Thompson, Alonzo ID. vose. Hardin c.
Waters.
The report of the house committee
showed that the number OF children for
the year was II. overcrowding the home.
1T stated that the society had much trou-
BILE In placing children In homes, as most
OF them were greatly crowded.
balance OF s9S53 was shown to be
on hand by the treasurer's report. the
receipts during the year having been
$i6.S45s9. including a loan OF 5000, and the
expenditures slG.T49.U.
Officers were elected as follows: Board
OF directors The governor OF the state Of
Rhode Island. the chairman OF the SEN
ate finance committee, the chairman Of
the house finance committee. the chair
man OF the senate judiciary committee.
che chairman OF tho house judiciary COM
miftee. ex-officio. Albert L. Anthony.
.Dr Edward 8. Bacon. Zephaniah Brown.
Joseph II. Tanning, Dr. Parnen Il. Fish
or. Charles w. Jencks. Rev. Augustus
M Lord. General Elisha II. Rhodes,
Howard o. Sturges. Ralph c. Wstrous,
Rev. r. @. Wellesley Wesley, Mrs. Albert
L. Anthony. Mrs. David s. Baker. Mrs.
William c. Baker Mrs. @. Alder Blumer.
Mrs. Charles A. Boyd. Mrs. Samuel s.
Durfee, Mrs. ". n. Fenner. Mrs c. T..
Longley. Mrs. F. s. Manton. Mrs. Charles
Matteson. Mrs. Stephen o. Metcalf. Mrs.
Edward ID. Pearce. Mrs. Henry Pearce,
Mrs. Daniel A. Pierce Mrs. Harold A.
Richmond. Mrs. James z. Sullivan. Mrs.
Ralph G. watrous. Miss Ellen II.
weeden, Miss Elizabeth Congdon.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-01-17

The public never tires OF buying books.
% many OF 'em match the wall paper IN
the drawing roorn. Atlanta Constitution.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-01-17
.:. IL. ..s:..lheatres
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CONTINUED from Page FfveD
bal Chapman. Grant Foreman will be the
old minister. Calvin Abdal; Ethel Brooke
Ferguson will appear as Nance Ransom
Clara Rainford viii be the Dorcas Tat
tleby and Phila May VIII be seen as Es-
ther Strong.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-01-17

Ruth Mr. Jenkins has such an air ~
culture hasn't he?
nom ,icaious)- -TIum-yes. agriculture =
Karsas City Journal.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-01-17

week commencing next Monday evening
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-01-17

The report of Agent Thurber was a
lengthy document and gave in detss'l the
work OF the society during the past year
He said that while the society was appar-
emily doing less upon the surface 'he ersot so,
that instead OF having TO carry all cases
to court admonition generally brougM
about the desired results. The society IL
dotng more work now than ever before.
About GOO children have been taken care
Continting. the report said the baby
farming evil was practically stamped
out, only one case being found last year
iam a9l. and in 1902 2S3. All told. eS4
children were put under Investigation iast
year and ga In 1901. Forty-siN cases cases
were prosecuted last year ard ~ IN lsoi,
In ie02 90 cases involving children on
the stage were Investigation. yet II was
not found necessary TO remove Single
child
During the past year the society re-
moved l3 children from houses OF Ill
fame, or from homes which were n re-
sort OF iewd and wanton persons. There
were two cases where proper medical at
tendance had not been provided: 20 for
abandoning children; four for enucins
girls into houses Of ill-fame; ten for
carnal knowledge OF young girls; Ave for
exhibiting children in connection with
the hawking of medicine In the streets
hve for distributing vile literature and
two for enticing children into shops for
vile purposes.
The agent removed AZ children from
drunken parents took charge of % un-
ruly children: returned 16 runaway chill
dren, returned five who were out on pro-
baton, and placed % in homes or insti'
tutions where they would receive prop
or care