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The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-01
Then and Now,

"A convention of aienists." it is
announced, has decided that Hamlet
was insane when he killed his step.
father That probably was because
he lived in Denmark, and so long ago.
Had he been of our time and section
his lawyers would probably have ad.
yised plea of Charles.
ton Is. c. News and Courier.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-01
ItaJy's kino Hopors Missionary.

The Rev. DR.. William Burt, head of
the American mission among Italians,
has been knighted by King Victor
Emmanuel in recognition of his sue.
cessful effort for the education OF
Italian children.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-01
For Purchase of New Books.

The National Library of Paris has
$36,200 year for the purchase Of
new books. The Berlin Royal Ii
brary has $37,500, while the British
Museum Library has no less than
$185, 900
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-01
President Of Honduras Executed.

New Orleans. April 2S.-The steam.
ship Breakwater from Puerto Cortez,
Honduras, brought news to-day OF the
sensational climax to the revolution In
that country. According to informa-
tion received at Puerto Cortez. former
President Sierra was captured by the
revolutionists on the Salvador frontier
and summarily executed.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-01
The Popularity of Potatoes.

For every 10000 inhabitants OF Ger.
many 16O acres of potatoes are
planted, as against ll2 acres in Aus.
tria; SO acres in France; 35 acres in
the United States and 81 acres in
Great Britain and Ireland
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-01
Sees 1t All Now,

Woman witness in sensational hear
ing says of the man in the case her
love for him was innocent and she
only allowed him to kiss and hug her
Never before understood the full mean.
ing of the anthem. Put Me Off at
Buffalo. New York Telegram.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-01
Mormons Not Prosecuted.

Washington, April 2S.-Mr Tower,
United States ambassador at Berlin,
has anticipated the State Departments
request for an investigation of the
complaints made by Mormon mission
aries in Germany, He has already
made thorough investigation and
finds that there is no just ground for
complaint.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-01
Pope Leo's Wonderful Vitality.

FOpG Leu VOTIUCTTUE VTHdITIy'
The Pope at ninety-four reads with
out spectacles, walks without cane,
dresses and undresses without as.
sistance and works about fourteen
hours daily.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-01
Disraeli and Chamberlain.

When Joseph Chamberlain made his
first speech in parliament in 1876, Dis.
raeli said: He wears his eyeglasses
like a gentleman"
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-01
Japan Nation Of Smokers.

Nearly everybody smokes in Japan.
The girls begin when they are ten
wears of age and the boys year
earlier.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-01
Farmers Complain of Smeiters.

Farmers claim that the ore smelters
of Butte, Mont, throw into the air
five tons of sulphuric acid and half
ton of arsenic each day, greatly to
the damage of crops.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-01
Make LIVING by the Sea.

Throughout the world about 3 per
cent of people gain their living di.
rectly from the sea.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-01
Bio Contract for Stock Cars.

Big CoHerdee TOT oeoeN Sd's'
One hundred pressed steel cars are
to be delivered to the Pennsylvania
railway company every day during
the current half year.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-01
Will Not Write a Book,

Colonial Secretary Joseph Cham.
herlain will not write book on his
experiences in south Africa.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-01
1exas Cotton Production.

Texas now produces more cotton
than Georgia and Alabama, the next
two largest cotton states, combined.
The Grit-advocate., 1903-05-01

Railroad Building in India.
India has about 25 900 miles OF rail-.
ways, to which 5000 more are added
every year.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-23
AS STATE LIBRARIAN.
Secretary Of State Appoints Herbert 0Iln
Brigham 10 Succeed Mr.. Bates.

A few days ago State Librarian Frank
G. Bates, Ph. D.. rendered his resigna-
tion In order 10 accept professorship at
Alfred university. New York. and yester-
day Secretary OF State Charles p. Ben
nett announced the appointment OF Her
bert Olin Brigham as his successor.
The present secretary has served since
1901 and will not retire until Sept. !. 1908.
During his term OF office he has reduced
the somewhat heterogeneous collection OF
books into the present state Of order in
the library at the new state house, but
has been hamrered greatly by lack OF
shelf room, and II is estimated that fully
20o0 books are stored in the basement for
lack Of accommo oda tions.
cataloguer is getting out complete
catalogue OF all the books on hand. The
library includes complete sets OF all the
statutes OF the various states. the public
documents Of, every state and a complete
set OF the United States patent laws. In
addition Mr.. Bates has endeavored 10
build UP the general library in relation
TO works OF political science and political
economy.
The new librarian. Herbert Olin Brig
ham. is well fitted for the task beforG
him. Since 1898 Mr. Brigham has been
connected with the library at Brown uni
versity in the capacity Of second assistant
librarian. He entered Brown I'm the class
OF 1899. but was forced TO give up his
course by ill health. He Is a brother 81
Clarence Brigham librarian Of the Rhocp
Island Historical society.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-23
MISCONDUCT DENIED.
Officers Of the AmerlCne Line Say Charges
ire Absurd.

New York, July 23.-Charges that gross
misconduct by second cabin passengers on
the steamship Bleucher. OF the Hamburg
American line. was allowed unchecked by
officers OF the vessel on the last voyage
were positively denied by officers OF the
company today.
In statement for publication the
charges which were signed by nineteen OF
.Ne second cabin passengers. we're charac-
,erized by Assistant Manager Meyer as
outrageous, and were totally contradicted
by him. Appended TO the denial ls a copy
Of testimonial TO the satisfactory con-
duct OF the ship during her last voyage,
signed by about one hundred Of the pas
sengers.
Louis F. Anderson OF Milwaukee, Wis.
and Bernard Waldstein. a wholesale hat
merchant OF lA Wooster street. this city,
who lives AZ l6a East Ninety-frst street
second ca bin passengers on the Bluecher.
said yesterday;
The scenes on the Bluecher were dis
graceful All were strangers when the
Bleucher sailed but soon they became ac-
quainted and drank and revelled together
and showed the utmost indifference 10 the
rest of the ship. The boisterous women
were young and we'll dressed. Some OF
them, I understand. are known I'm the
Tenderloin and one came from Hoboken
The second day out we found II neces-
sary TO go "a the captain anc provost. but
II did no good The misbehavior kept on
up 10 Friday night. before we arrived
here. The scenes occurred on deck In
the public parts OF the ship and in plain
view Of all the other passengers.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-23
Two Killed and Sixty Injured
During Terrific Blow.
SMALL BOY >DECAplTATED
Buildings Unroofed, 81 Blown Down, Trees
Uprootsd and 6sneral Destruction Marks
Wake Of Storm.

Paterson. n. j., July ga terrific tor
nado visited this city yesterday. During
the blow. which lasted about three min
utes. two persons were killed and at
least three more or less seriously in
jured. One house was blown DOWN
more than a score OF buildings were un-
rooted and much damage was done TO
trees
At $50 May street half a dozen men
were at work lacking up a house. When
the tornado struck this building II col
lapsed. Joseph Vandam was buried un-
der the wreckage and instantly killed.
Four other men were caught. but were
dug out alive, though unconscious Two
other men who were injured in other
parts OF the city were treated at the hos
pital
Thomas Hancock. years Old. was
struck by piece OF shafting blown from
wrecked laundry building which COM
pletely severed his head, from his body.
The roofs OF over a score of houses
were ripped Off
AT ST. Joseph's hospital the patients
were thrown into a panic. Big trees in
the grounds around the hospital were
blown down. the windows were smashed
and the awnings were carried away.
Throughout the path OF the tornado
similar damage was done.
The monetary loss by the storm Is es-
timated at between sl50.00O and 100000
As nearly as can be estimated tonight
81 houses have been blown down by the
storm and wind 10 beyond repair. Double
that number are badly damaged.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-23
THE WOMAN IN WHITE


less. to get TO ola welmingham that
Neither moon nor stars appeared to
guide me I only knew that I had kept
the wind and rain at my back on leaving
Knowlesbury. and IL ! now kept them az
my back still. I might at least be certain
Of not advancing altogether In the wrong
direction.
Proceeding on this plan. ] crossed the
country-meeting with no worse obsta-
cles than hedges, bitches and thickets.
which every now and then obliged me TO
alter my course for a little while-until !
found myself on a hill side, with the
sloping away sleepy before me l de
scended 10 the bottom OF the hollow.
squeezed my way through hedge, and
got out into a lane Having turned 70 the
right on leaving the road. now turned
10 the left on the chance Of regaining the
line from which ! had wandered. After
following the muddy windings OF the lane
for ten minutes or more | saw cottage
with light In one OF the windows. The
garden gate was open 20 the lane and l
went in at once TO inquire my way.
Before could knock at the door II was
suddenly opened, and a man came run
ming out with a lighted lantern in his
hand. He stopped and held II up at the
sight Of me. We both started as We saw
each other. Ny wanderngs had led me
round the outskirts OF the village, ana
brought me out at the lower end OF IL. I
was back at Old Welmingham: and the
man with the lantern was no other than
my acquaintance OF the morning, the par
ish clerk
His manner appeared 10 have altered
strangely in the interval since / had last
seen him. He looked suspicious and con-
fused: his ruddy cheeks were deeply
flushed: and his first words. when he
spoke. were quite unintelligible to me.
Where are the keys?" ne asked.
Have you taken them?"
What keys?" I repeated. 'I have this
moment came from Knowlesbury. What
keys do YOU mean?"
The keys OF the vestry. Lord save us
and help us. what shall l do? The keys
are gone. DO you hear?" cried the old
man. shaking the lantern at me In his
agitation: "the keys are gone!"
How? When? Who can have taken
them?'
IT don't know" said the clerk, staring
about him wildly in the darkness. 1--WE
only just got back. told you that had
long days work this morning. locked
the door, and shut the window down-it's
open now. the windows open. Look!
somebody has got In there and taken the
keys"
CTo be continued)
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-23
FLIP new BOAROER.
Steals Jswe'ry Valued at SIPS From occu
pants Of Other Rooms.

Mrs. Annie Healey. who runs board
ing house at 4Os Broadway, was called up
on by a young man. yesterday afternoon,
who asked TO look at her rooms. ~
AS he gave good reference he was
provided with an apartment and supplied
with latch key.
Mrs. Healey went out to attend to a
little matter OF business and in her abb
sence the young man who gave his name
as kavanagh. skinned the rooms OF the
regular boarders. securing jewelry OF the
aggregate value OF SIPS
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-23
IN DIPLOMACY.
The Duke Of Marlhorcug Receives Under
sscreiarEh'p appointment

London. July 23.-The Duke of Msrlbor-
ough has been appointed under secretary
OF state for the colonies. in succession 10
the Earl 81 Onslov
Lord Onslow quilted the colonial office
for the presidency of the board of aRri-
culture on the death OF Mr. Hanbury.
The new under secretary. who was born
In 1871 and succeeded 20 the dukedom in
1922. has had little prior experience Of Of
Ace. seeing that the position of paymas-
ter general. which he occupied from 1899
90 1879. II practically a sinecure
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-23
The ) MuSketeerS

Saturday evening. July 25, souvenir
photos of Mr.. Austin Webb
NEXT WEEK-The hilarious farce.
My Friend From India" Thursday even
ing. July 30. souvenir photos OF Mr..
Turner.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-23
IT WILL COME BACK.
Some Providence Residents Have
Learned How to Keep it Away.

Your back may not ache very long,
But the ache will return shortly.
Comes oftener-stays longer.
Unless the kidneys are relieved
Doans Kidney Pills cure all kidney Ills
Providence people endorse them.
Mr.. John Parker. groceryman. of 3O7
Admiral street, says: "Lumbago or a
constant dull pain through the loins, so
bad at times that could scarcely climb
pair OF stairs. accompanied with too fire.
quent action OF the kidney secretions.
clung to me for a considerable length OF
time. Before went 10 a drug store for
Doan's Kidney Pills had exhausted all
my knowledge of remedies said to be sure
cures for such complaint and expected
very little results from any other treat
ment. A dose or two Of Doans Kidney
Pills helped. two boxes cured"
Sold by all dealers. Price. 80 cents per
box. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo. y. Y.
sole agents for the United states
Remember the name. DOANS. and take
no substitute.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-23
RAW CLANS BROUGHT TYPHOID.

Bridgeport. Conn, July 2S.-Mrs. W. II.
Kidd. wife OF the pastor OF the First NJ.
|E. church: Mrs Robert Lauder, a daugh-
tier Of the late u. Joseph Pullman, and
Mrs. Ritch are seriously i'll OF typhoid
Fever. as the result OF eating uncooked
|clams
with ~ other women they partook OF
d shore dinner at a local resort ate plenti-
Fully Of the clans. and that night every
|bne OF them became III. Nine contracted
typhoid. but with the exception OF the
|three mentioned the attack was not Sc
Ivsre
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-23
EDISON SUES.

New YORK July 2s--James NJ Glod-
stone and Ehen q. Dodge. both of New
ark. are defendants In n suit begun by
Thomas A. Edison in the United States
circuit court, for alleged infringement on
the Edison voitaic battery.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-01-08
GibraItar's Story.

one hundred and ninety-eigth years
ago the rock of Gibraltar fell into the
hands of the British by assault. The
prince OF Hesse Darmstadt command
ed the troops, and Sir George Rookie
the fleet, and in the remarkably short
time of four days the stronghold sur
rendered Many times the Spaniards
attempted to get back the key to the
but without success.
though on one occasion they got 500
men within the fort, but failed to re-
inforce them. In 1926 it was in the
mind of ministers to give back the
rock to Spain, but so great an agitation
arose against such a step that it was
abandoned. There followed a siege by
Spain ard France, which lasted from
1877 to 1888. On Sept. 10, 1882. no
fewer than 10000 men constituted the
besieging army, and in the grand at
tack delivered on that day 100 heavy
guns, ~ ships of the line and 10 bat
tering ships Wee employed, and up
wards OF 5000 red hot shots were fired
at the Notifications. Since then our
possession of Gibraltar has remained
undisputed.-Naval and Military Rec
ord
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-01-08
AS He Called Il.

so, you don't mind my piano-play-
ing, NJ Skorcher," remarked Miss
Nexdore.
Not at all. replied Skorcher. Il
like it best when you're coasting."
When I'm coasting?"
Yes. when you keep your feet of
the pedals
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-01-08
Poem to the Gar.

TOCHn 10 tic OZdTs
Go the car, on woman, a political
prisoner, being flogged TO death in
Siberia).
How many drops must gather to the
skies
Before the cloud-burst comes, we
may not know;
How hot the fires in under bells
must glow
Ere the volcanoes scalding layas
rise,
None can say; but all but the hour is
sure,
Who dreams of vengeance has but
to endured
He may not say how many blows
must fall,
How many lives be broken on the
wheel,
How many corpses stiffen meath the
pail,
How many martyrs fix the blood
red seal;
But certain is the harvest time OF
hate!
And when weak means, by an indig-
nant world
Re-echoed to a throne are backward
hurled,
Who listens hears the mutterings of
fatei
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-01-08
Asleep Amid Flames.

Breaking into a blazing home,
some firemen lately dragged the sleep
ing inmates from death. Fancied
security, and death near. It's that
way when you neglect coughs and
colds. Don't do it. Dr. Kings New
Discovery for Consumption gives per-
feet protection against all Throat,
Chest and Lung troubles. Keep it
near, and avoid suffering, death, and
doctors bills. A teaspoonful stops a
late cough, persistent use the most
stubborn. Harmless and nice tast-
ing, it's guaranteed to satisfy by A.
L. Burgan. Price soc and s100.
Trial bottles free.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-01-08
A Startling Surprise.

Very few could believe in looking
at A. 7. Hoadley, a healthy, robust
blacksmith of Tilden, Ind, that for
ten years he suffered such tortures
from Rheumatism as few could en-
dure and live. But wonderful
change followed his taking Electric
Bitters. Two bottles wholly cured
me" he writes, land | have not felt
a twinge in over a year" They
regulate the kindeys, purify the
blood and cure Rheumatism, Neural
gia, Nervousness, improve digestion
and give perfect health. Try them.
Only scots. at A. l.. Burgan's drug
store
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-01-08
DR.. Humphreys

Specifies cure by acting directly upon
the disease, without exciting disorder in
any other part of the system.
70. CURES PRICES.
l-Fcyers, COMPOSITIONS. Infammations. as
2-Worms, Worm Fever, Worm Colic.. as
3-Tecthing. Cole, Crying. wakefuiness as
t-Dlarrhca. OF Children or Adults. as
7-Coughs, Colds, bronchitis. .......... as
S-Ncuralgia. Toothache, Faceache .25
9-Headnchc, Sick Headache, Vertigo. rs
10-Dyspepsia. Indigestion, Weak stomach. as
11-suppresscd or Painful Periods as
t2-Whitcs. Too Profuse Periods ..... as
13-Croup. Lnryngitis. Hoarseness. rs
1i-sait Rhcum. Erysipeias. Eruptions. rs
15-Rheumatism. Rheumatic Pains. %
16-Malaria, Chills, Fever and Ague ,25
19-Catarrh. Influenza. Cold in the Head as
20-Whoopiag-Cough. ,................. .2J
27-kidney Diseases ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. as
2s-Nervous Debility. 90
30-Urinary Weakness, wetting Bed. -. rs
77-Grip. Hay Fever. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. as
DR.. Humphreys Manual OF all Diseases at your
Druggists or Mailed Free.
Sold by druggists, or sent on receipt of price
Humphreys Med. Co. Cor. William John Sta,
New York.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-01-08
A Diary of Devout Lovers.

Sir John Dartnell is fond of telling
the following story of gay and gal
liant regiment once stationed at Piet-
efmarltzburg. A certain subaltern in
1t discovered that vivacious and at
tractive young lady kept book in
which she recorded the names of those
who had kissed her By some means
he became possessed of the incrimir-
ating volume, and whilst preserving
an impenetrable silence as to it's con-
tents, let the fact be known. From
that time His life was a bed of roses.
His senior officers, especially the
mar. led ones, positively fawned upon
him. Leave? Weeks of it. Adiutant's
parade? Perish the thought. The
adJutalt was a much married man.
Even the Sene1al-whose wife was
shortly expected home-asked him to
dinner, and limited in no obscure
terms that the ga rison adiuntantcy
would shortly be vacant; whilst 1t was
noticed that the chaplain who really
ought to have known better. took TO
standing the subaltern unlimited
pegs. Nor were the ladies behind
hand in effectiveness, and altogether
the suOaltern had really good time
But all things come to an end. and
one night when he was dining out. the
married Lotha. los, goaded to frenzy
by sundry dark hints he had taken to
dropping, broke into his quarters,
forced { lock drawer, and solemnly
burnt the index osculstocius. Next
morning the subaltern was on adju-
tant's parade at $50 a. mn. A. p.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-01-08
Luck in Thirteen.

By sending 13 miles VIM. Spirey, of
Walton Furnace, VT, got box of
Bucklen's Arnica Salve, that wholly
cured a horrible Fever Sore on his
leg. Nothing else could Positively
cures Bruises, Felons, Ulcers,
Eruptions, Boils, Burns, Corns and
Piles. Only 25c. Guaranteed by A.
l.. Burgan, druggist.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-01-08

Cornelius Vanderbilt continues to
improve, His temperature is slowly
dropping toward normal. The attend
ing physicians are satisfied with his
progress.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-01-08
Startling, but True.

IF every one knew what a grand
medicine DIR, Kings New Life Pills
is, writes ID. H, Turner. Dempsey
town, Pa, you'd sell all you have in
a day. Two weeks use has made a
new man of me" Infallible for con-
stipation, stomach and liver troubles.
csc. at A. L. Burgan's drug store.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-01-08
Native Generosity,

Are you catching any fish, little
boy, may | awsk?"
Not blame fish"
Are getting any bites?'
Mary bite
Have you been fishing here long,"
"All day"
do you expect to catch anything?"
Nope"
Then why, little boy, do you con-
tinue to fish,"
Sos you kin hey somethin' to put
in yer book on Ameriky. mister"
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-01-08

Cardinal Vannulty is authority for
the statement that the pope could not
under any circumstances annul the
marriage of the crown princess of Sax.
ony.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1903-07-18
TIE GREAT WESTER y.

A ray Of light shown out in business
circles of the city this week when II
became known that steam shovel
was placed beside the big stockpile
at the Great Western mine and loading
of cars from the pile commenced.
There is an immense amount OF ore
in stock at this property. 80 that all
availables stocking room is taken up
and should the pile remain there over
the winter it BODIED i'll tor the com
munity this winter. meaning at the
least great curtailment OF force at
the property If not complete shut
down.
Underground the property is in the
pink Of condition. The mine is in
such shape that the capacity of output
is limited only by the ability of the
hosting plant to take 1T away The
Great Western is good example OF
the wisdom OF equipping mines for
economical work. This property,
which was at one time spoken of as
such an expensive one to work that
the ore could not be produced at a
profit is now worked AS cheaply as any
in the district. There was great
deal of money put into the initial ex-
penditure for equipment but ii is pay
ing, from all appearances