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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-22
The Voice of
The People
THE GULLIBLE PUBLIC.

Editor Providence News:
Mr.. j. III. McDonald's letter IN Satur-
days News is to the point Judge Johf-
son Is only following out the tactics or
the ring -tt1e city be id, is their cry
I've have the country voters sure. The
commissioner who turned me down
knows he IL not responsible to me ana az
n taxpayer i feel II too.
We have as fine a set OF men on our
police force, as any In the country, but
brute will creep in But when this brute
Is justified in his brutality by a commits
sloner. we may an well be In Russia
But l hope TO see the ringsters VINO
hide behind the shadow OF the @. o. r.,
turned town The countrymen are get
ting tired Mt last. one man who keeps
n drug store in the country town says ne
would rather pay license. Who does
ne subs!dise? Gambling OF the worse k.nd
Is going on without let or hindrance ana
the cards and tools they ply are all nxed.
They pay high for the privilege anu YET
they praise this commission. oh the gull
TAXPAYER.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-22
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AND
PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS.
TO CONTRACTORS.

The COMMISSION on STATE SANA-
TORIUM for CONSERVATIVES hereby
invites bids for the construction OF
SANATORIUM on the site therefor near
Wallum Pond. in the Town of Burrillville
Plans and Specifications OF the proposed
Sanatorium may be seen at Room ao,
State House. on and after "Wednesday,
April 18th, 1903 between 10 A. NJ. and :
L, NJ. upon application To Thornton N
Thornton. Architects.
Sealed proposals for the several por-
tions OF the work will be received from
resident contractors. or those having a
permanent business office in this state,
at SIS Industrial Trust Co Building. Prov
idence. X. l.. addressed to the chairman
of the Commission ON state Sanatorium
for Consumptives. until twelve O'Clock
noon, on Thursday, May Ia. 1903.
The Commission reserves the rlght 70
reject any one or all OF the bids received.
For the Commission on State Sanatorium
for Consumptives:
c. ALVIN POTTER. Chairman.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-22

feature this that appears be scandalous avesy OF justice
After has been permitted ee
freedom being ncaceated the Tombs he has
taking Astoria he has been walking
driving wherever fancy led him and has been tree
kind, that deputies of the sheriff
were supposed TO keep him Why should
much different from that which
subjected? His great fortune
the poor and its him
a prison offence Well be asked whether the
glitter OF gold o blind justice in New York.
Another point is that of William X. Vanderbilt Eight
ago divorce statutory grounds and
prohibited from marrying during her life That decree
modified by justice of the court OF New
and Mr. marry he chooses do
Exceptions of the rich such these will be quickly
their by those who charge that
dscmnates between rich poor 1t be
claimed in behalf OF calling for the
of cemency but the vital question in both instances is would
been shown poor man. Who prepared to
make in the affirmative?
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-22

'Do you think that people appreciate
art In this country"
Certainly" answered Mrs. Cumrox.
Everybody gets interested az soon ar
you tell 'em how much masterpiece
cost. st."-Washington Star.
There once was freshman named
Greening.
Who fell down four flights without
meaning:
The janitor swore as he struck the
ground floor
"Twill take all the afternoon cleaning"
Columbia Jester.
Henpeck-we are going West this
spring.
The South American correspondents
say that here is about TO be n war In
some OF the provinces over the owner
ship OF certain rubber forests. But then,
maybe the correspondents are stretch
ing it.--Omaha World Herald.
II took great pains with that pudding
we had for dinner" remarked the young
wife.
And so did /. my dear" rejoined the
husband as he poured out double dose
OF cholera mixture.-Chicago News
An old crow sat on hickory limb.
Moaning be-caws his eyes were dimb;
A hunter heard
The noisy beard
And straightaway made n corpse OF himb
Chicago News.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-22
BRYAN'S BUNCOMBE.

1t may William Jennings Bryan to exploit him
greater degree asinny than he did the Jefferson
City Monday night but citizens it will
limit of his in that direction this
sfty in tactics shallow in
ndctve in attack and that at time when he
looked words counsel and hepuess and when ABUSE
and lmed they llnannered 1t
which he could have been sensible and ought at least
have been frank; but he simply vrulent.
jumped platforms from which he vocierousy
appealed for the suages of the people in 1896 and in 1900 and
directly charged Cleveland the
pudated Bryan Popocrac Democratic Here
a sample OF Bryans tergiversating pronouncement:
of
Cleveland and after his administration was over we found weaker
had betrayed These sO-eaed
n Republican
victory 1892 which gave our party great
opportunity carried
national campaigns and there wa. not
derIm me In those campaigns as
Bryans opinion of why he twice de-
verdict of the American people In his distorted and
discontinue due the desertion and the
reacey Cleveland Through the thick fog of selseem and
egom that envelopes his understanding he is unable
his casgatons the polls He does not
yet pernos principles embodied in the Chicago
City which what is known and
accepted Byan rebued tycent dollars
people scored scorncd but Grover Cleveland 1t
Bryan they pudated but Grover Cleveland From what
obquiy the gbtongued Nebraskan suffering that
fails recognize facts written large the nations
political history blind read? In 1896 Cleve
ndsm that brought disaster the Democracy and in 1900 was
still Clevelandsm and Organism that condemned
silly Bryan explanation of the Of
decentralization he equally nonsenscal
concerning Money talked about morning
declared he manhood and womanood of the
United States important than money Does Bryan forget
what his platforms and his pleas called for 1896 and 1900! Was
shouting and of for for silver
money, for fat money and plenty Of it?
But the people his pleas and because they did
there that marvellous prosperity which
continuing this seseekng Popocrat
from the banks of the Platte
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-22

foremost exponents OF that class OF dra-
matte composition. II is n clean cut, well
defined and judiciously handled creation,
worthy in every way OF the many trib-
utes OF praise that have been bestowed
upon IL during the past two seasons.
The play itself abounds with adventure
and excitement. under which there Is
heart interest that permeates every incl
dent and situation. II is full or dramatic
surprises, and the story is told I'm an art
istic manner by the adapter, and acted
with cfeverness by the supporting cast.
All the proper environment in way or
scenery. costumes and accessories is pro-
vided with a lavish hand by the Robson
management. and the performances are
well worthy OF the liberal patronage they
are attracting at the Imperial this week
s's
Curiously enough. Human Hearts y
which follows shore Acres" at the En-
pire theatre, has closed the regular sea-
son OF the Empire every year until this
season IL has proved the most popular or
the 80 called heart interest" plays, and
had a very unusual success. Human
Hearts" has on two different engage
ments almost beaten the attendance rec
ord OF the theatre.
For the first time in this city, drama
tization OF Count Leo Tolstois novel is
being given Resurrection at the Park
theatre. 1t differs from some other ver-
slons. in that the repulsive side OF the
life Of Maslova is not dwelt upon. but Is
merely suggested enough for the best IN
terests o. the play. the spiritual side OF
her redemption being dwelt upon. making
Il one OF the strongest moral lessons ever
taught on the stage. The dramatiZation
was made from the Russian by Charles
w. Chase.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-22
SALF RATES TO FLORIDA.
Eor settlers and Homeseckers via Sea.
board Air Line hallway.

Every Tuesday In March and April
tickets will be sold 10 settlers and home
scekers for one-hslf the regular fare plus
q, 90 by the Seaboard Air Line Railway
20 ElIenton, Manatee and Braidentown
,n Nanatee county, Florida.
Nanatee county IL on the west coast OF
sou,hern Florida, well below the frost
linz and IL the most fertile region In the
tate. There are thousands OF acres Of
rich LAND unoccupied and capable OF pro-
luc,nC from $500 TO $1,000 an acre In early
Vegetables the first year they are cul-
,iyated. These lands sell for s4s TO $3.50
an acre. Land not SO good but stili very
roductjce, sells rs low as SIS an acre
A ten year old orange grove OF Ave or
ten acres ga this country Is a fortune.
1'he climate In delightful and the region
wonderfully healthy. There are several
progressive n, towns In the county.
TARpoN FISHING OF this coast Is
the finest In the world. II is the true
home OF the Tarpor.
For information apply TO Charles l..
Iongsdorf, New Eng. Pass'r Agt, sOs
Washington Street Boston: J. l.. Adams.
Gen. East'n Agt.. iIs3 Broadway. New
York. or Charles n. Ryan. General Pas
senger Agent. Portmsoutb. Va
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-22

Burdock Blood Bittsrs gfyes . man .
clear head. an active BRAIN. strong.
tie OF iifsL
rSIectric OH. Psrfectiy safe. Never faiis
Al any drug store.
Every family s<rouid have ns household
medicine chest and the nrst bottle In "
should be DIR. Wodd's Norway Pine 5y.
rug, Natures remedy for sougbs and
Itching plies. Never mind n phyucisns
tailed 10 cure you. Try Doaps Ointment
40 failure there 70 senu AZ any drus
store.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-22
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To = SOOOOOOO . go

There Is a class Of people in Cuba who
earnestly desire annexation. They are
for the most part men of foreign olrth.
and In this class are Included many oi
the natives OF Spain. These people own
the chief part OF the taxable properly.
and they fear the native Cuban. They are
convinced that under the government OF
the United states their interests would
be safe. In this country there is grow
ING sentiment that Cuba would add nttle
to the strength of the United states. ana
that IL will be better TO let IL shape its
own course az best II can. The dominant
element In the population In alien 10 the
American people In nearly every way ,he
will probably be long time before the
senate OF the United states will ratfy
treaty OF annexation with the Cuoan re-
publlc."-Denver Republican.
"ceneral Gobin's denunciation at the
meeting in the Union League club Satur-
dny night OF those organizations ana per-
sons hostile 10 thee National Guard was
well founded. Some few labor organiza-
t,ons both I'm this state and In New York
have been doing what they can to hurt
the guard. though they have not met with
much success. ss."---Philadelphia Press.
'.The American declined 10 accept Mr..
Roosevelt In his second and finer aspect.
IL saw In his actions not the doctr1narie
loyal to n principle regardless or conse
ouences 10 himself or others. but the pol
itician manoouvring for nomination.
who. I'm order to achieve his purpose, set
race against race I'm a section or our COM
mon country which carries a great load
but nevertheless Is steadily bringing Tvs
social life under safe and lvable condi-
tions Therefore the American rebuked
him frequently. And IN these rebukes IL
oos iolned by ali Northern newspapers
which believe that II Is more important
that the long suffering South should
have peace than that any man should be
president New York American.
."rhe nations Of the earth are tending &c
ranIdly 90 the gold standard that IL may
be safely predicted that within few
gears there will be one and the same gold
measure OF values throughout the world.
Philadelphia Record.
Those italian statesmen who are talk
ING about hghting the United states
should reflect that their boot-shaped
country IL not big enough To cover one
half OF the state OF Texas. Italy has only
li4.f0 square miles, while Texas mas 700.
7so and every mile In Texas contains q
legion OF nghting men. Italy would make
,us, one moderate bite for n giant like
Uncle sam memphis Commercial Ap'
peal.
"Teutonic susceptibillties are more high
iy developed than II Teutonic politeness
Germany has by no means been always
careful not 90 offend American sentiment
in matters much more serious than the
question OF complimentary attendance nj
patriotic celebrations. philadelphia
Ledger.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-22
FAvORS FOR THE RICH.

New Yors convicted policy king Al Adams,
yesterday in the Sing Sing prison. and pay fine
by any certain this millionaire awbraker
will placed behind the door OF prison cell for of
has been applied for and will probably be granted There
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-22

his old tricks He has just forced strike of 10000
because they refused labor nine hours Saturday
long head devise for maintaining high prices
and it is such head that Bae shoulders
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-22
A SMILE OR TWO

A little bird sat on telegraph wire,
And said to his mates. IL declare,
IL wireless telegraphy comes into vogue
Well all havo to sit on the air
st. Nicholas.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-22

Should Engineer Wker, trial at New York, be con-
victed we will Waldorf Astoria
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-22

be said that marriage unpopular institution in
the Vanderbilt family.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-22

Graft and bluff have been ndurously cultivated Mis-
souri, and elsewhere, if the truth known
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-22

officials OF the post office department
yesterday was that there ia very little
fire, considering the smoke, and, further
more, a mole hill has been magnified into
mountain. Welcome news, indeed. Now
let US have a demonstration In the form
OF thorough investigation with no white
wash. minneapolis Times.
while we may all sympathize with Sir
Thomas Upton because OF the accident
that has befallen his Shamrock III. we
cannot help thinking that to build a boat
that cannot stand up against an ordinary
squall Is. after all, of little avail II is a
waste OF money. What IL true OF the
Shamrock IL just as true of the Reliance
or the heretofore successful defender the
Columbia Isn't II about time that the
pure racing machine should be disca rded
for something useful? The cup was in
tended for real yachts. and why not get
back TO them? race across the ocean.
from Sandy Hook to the Needles. for In
stance. would mean something '-Phila-
delphia Inquirer.
1T would take a pretty stift Republican
to be more friendly to the negro than Mr.
Cleveland has shown himself to be-
Kansas City Star.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-22

The new scenery and furniture Of the
Albee stock company has attracted much
attention and admiration as has the new
drop curtain. They male an excellent
background for the clever company, and
are In keeping with the other artistic fur
nlshings OF the pretty playhouse
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-22

The role OF Phyllis welter which will
be played by Miss ingram In the Albee
companys production OF The int al
Keith's i'm the early future. was origina-
ted by Bljou Heron. the daughter OF the
famous Matilda. who was the original Ca
mile in this country.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-22

Andrew Rohsons characterization %
Richard Carvei" ranks as one Of the
best smbodiments Of romantic role re-
Gently seen. and places him among the
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-22

THE tenor of the statements issued by
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1903-05-21
nulRnn.


correspondencs cf The Atras.
Quarterly Meeting a, Mt. Zion, sunday.
May -
A. X. Jenkins is away at Clarksbarc and
other points on business.
A. Christopher Of Hudson, was in this
section Monday on business.
]. $. Damn OF Reedsville, was in this
community Friday on business.
Calvin Taylor. who has been on the sick
lis, for some time, is much better
Prof. Groves made flying nip to Terra
Alta and other points in that section las,
week ON business.
jenkins y Co. have moved their well
machine from this place to Masontown, after
drilling well for Gran, Spurgeon.
J. Rlaney aud wife Of this place. were
visiting relatives and friends near Valley
Point few days the past week on business.
Several people of this place attended the
Kirk sale Thursday. a large number also
attended the Carroll sale Saturday from
this section.
a. X. Jenkins has added much to the
appearance of his house by having coat of
paint placed on same by the skillful hand
of Beverly Radsbaugh
IRWIN Taylor aud wife were called 10 Nor
gau,own las, week to view the last remains
of Mrs. Taylor's uncle, Lee Jenkins, who
died with fever a, the Har,igan Hospital.
Old Aunt Hannah Groves is real poorly.
Prospects of her recovery is doubtful, as she
Is getting very old aud feeble. Her son
William Of Pleasant IIill, was a, her bed.
side Saturday and Sunday.
l.. NJ jenkins is overseeing crew of
men on the new road leading from here to
Mt Nebo, in Pleasant district. We would
like to see this road completed soon, as Il
has been many years since the first dirt was
moved on said road
w IL. Everly has purchased the Lewis
Cupp farm on the pike from Masontown to
Rohr and we learn viii take possession of
same this fall. We learn also that w. T..
Taylor has purchased farm OF his brother
J. c. Taylor at Rohr.
Sabbath school a, Zion every Sunday, with
] J.. Gale MS Superintendent May each
aud every one lend helping land in this
cause. Bro. Gale is well liked as leader
in the Sabbath school, so would like TO sec
good attendance aud much interest mani.
tested in this good cause.
Prof. Ira +. Groves, who has been hold.
ING series of sings at Mt. ZION, took his
class Sunday the I7Ih and went to Tyrone,
Monongalia county, to sing. A large crowd
had assembled, coming from far and near.
They seemed well pleased with the Profess
sor's singing and insisted very much on his
teaching class there, aud we are informed
that he will do so. large crowd went
from here and many from Rohr and Mason.
town
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1903-05-21
Miners We're Given a Raise.

The miners and employees Of the Mer-
chants Coal aud Coke Company at Tunnel
ton are enjoying the first fruits ola very
liberal raise in their salaries. The miners
we're raised ten &c nis per ton on pick work.
nov receiving sixty cents per ton instead Of
fifty cents. and the machine miners from
thirty cents per ton 70 thirty four and one
third cents per ton. The drivers now get
S2.rs per day instead Of sLS7H, The Gpple
men receive sf.oo per day instead Of Sos
as formerly, and The ifapper boys now get
seyeniy-liye cents instead Of fifty cents and
the switch boys get one dollar per day in
stead Of seventy FIVE cents. The Atlantic
mines have also given raise ia wages, cor
responding i0 the above scale. The mines
Al T junction are nov paying more wages 10
their employees probably than any other
mines in the Siaie.--Scniinel.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1903-05-21
News aud Notes.

From the Morgantown News.
II Is reported that Prof. X. +. Fast has
purchased an interest in the Maryland
Hotel n, Los Angeles, California.
Prof. Ohern, instructor in Greek al the
University has resigned on account Of III
health, and will be employed on the United
States Geological survey this SUMMER.
Two Of the summer cars for the Morgan
town Electric aud Traction Company have
arrived in the city, They we're nnloaded
from the cars on the u. & o. road last
week. They were shipped on specially
made long Hat cars.
Billy Bowman is home from Philadelphia,
where he had been playing ball for some
time with the Philadelphia team. They
wanted TO farm him out fo; .he summer TO a
New Jersey team, bu, he would not stand Il.
a. II. Bonniheld, OK Sheriff Of Tucker
county. is visiting m Morgantown. This is
his hrst vis, in forty two years The man
at whose house he ate dinner at tina, time
still lives here, Mr.. Geo. NJ. Reay. Mr..
Bonuihcld bought property here Friday and
will move to this place In few months lie
will begin tho erection Of n dwelling house
at once.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1903-05-21

Prom the Morgantown Post
Senator n. n Scot, is ia Paris ON his way
home from India aud Egypt. Fsom Paris
he goes TO London aud viii he home SION.
The two literary societies o, the Fairmon,
Normal school have had Tiff. aud the
annual eon,es, has been declared oft.
NJ. {. Stansbetty Of Newburg. who has
been here visiting his brother. w. r. STAINS.
betty in Firs, Ward, returned home this
Wednesday morning.
Stuar, +. Reed of Clarksburg. will deliver
the annual address at the alumni reunion Of
the Fairmon, State Normal School. June s.
Billy Bowman left Saturday night to visi,
his home in Rowlesbure before going to ST.
Joseph, Missouri. TO join the Western League
team Of that city.
Senator w. G. Morley of Kingwood. was
in the city over nigh, aud left Tuesday
morning for Uniou,own and other points ON
business trip.
Rev. Ross Ward Of the First Bapiis,
church at StewertStown, was a welcome Wis.
i,or in the city Saturday. Mr.. Ward was
formerly pastor of the Firs, Baptist church
of this city and has hos, of friends here
The mex, Baptist Association will be held in
this city in August.
Capt. Ed Pickett, the we'll known h. q
O. conductor between Grafton and parkers.
burg, has been constantly in the employ of
the b. 4 o. company for more than fort,
years, and is still young looking man The
first train he ran on was captured 10y Con.
federate forces at Terra Alta and burned.
That was in 1868 and he has been railroad.
ing in West Virginia ever since
Professor X. l.. Morris, Guy prichard and
other Moreautown people returned Saturday
night from PhiIippi. where they were inter.
es,ed IN another 10, sale. One hundred lots
were sold a, auction there Saturday for
little more than $sS 200. an average Of over
s2So per lot. The sale was more successful
than any Of the promoters had looked for
The land sold was bought short while ago
by the PhilPpi Real Estate Company. from
Judge Ice. II is about the only available
building spot near the Barbour county town,
and when cut up into building lots, looked
awful good to the purchaser The company
paid sIa,ooo for the land Col. !. c.
Morrow of Williamsburg. was the aue,ioucer.
The NJ. 8 X. mntable underneath the
South Park bridge has just been set in place.
This iurn,able is exactly similar to those
used on the very best railroads in the
country and is constructed for two locomot-
ives at time and as two locomotives in
addition 20 the weight ot the table is no
light matter, an unusually strong foundation
has been found necessary. Some time ago
gang Of Italians were set TO cxeavatug the
deep central pit for the pivot and the cir.
evlar trench for the stone wall ON which the
ends of the lurnlahle roll More recently
number of masons have used carload after
carload of heavy building stone in filling
these holes aud now the Nj. & X. rs almost
ready TO turn its engines without having to
run out on the u. & O. to the "Y."