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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-20
BOYS UNDERWEAR

BOYS UNDERWEAR !
rs dozen boys fleece combination un-
derwear suits for sleeping garments,
the famous o. X. NJ brand. ell sizes.
9 10 10 years. value 7bc., here
for this special sale. each...... JSC
BOYS UNDERWEAR
Boys Jaeger feeced shirts and draw
ers. all sizes, value Ssc.. for o<n
saturdays selling, each"...... %4C
MEMS UNDERWEAR &,
Mems feeced shirts and drawers.
subject TO slight imperfections Soc.
values. your choice for this ono
Mems pI underwesr saie.second floor.
CHILDREN'S UNDERWEAR
Jersey ribbed neeced underwear,
10 &c. psn rs's 70 rsnsn s.s u.sa tlS
weli-made garments on sale. Under
wear Dept, Third Floor. Take ele-
MEMS UNDERWEAR
Mems blue Jersey ribbed fieeeed
sosa snS and n.s psSss hss' m. sss saa
good 75c. values, here as long ,nn
as lot lasts. ts...................... JSC
LADIES UNDERWEAR
Mems and Boys Underwear Sale
Second Floor.
l20 dozen ladies' outing flannel un-
derskirts, mostly light colors, we'll
made. from good material, at this sale
you can buy them ready TO wear for
less than the regular price OF the ma
terial alone tomorrow and as mn
long as the lot lasts, each. ASC
Third Floor-Take Elevator.
SHETLAND FLOSS
5000 skeins fine Shetland Floss and
Saxony wool. I'm cream. white, black
and many fancy colors, one of the big
gest bargains We have ever been able
TO offer on staple goods. These yarns
retail regularly at 12hc. TO l5c. skein.
Your choice tomorrow and as An
long as the LOT lasts. skein.... OC
LIMIT LBS. TO A BUYER.
Dry Goods Dept.-Third Floor. Elc-
vator.
TABLE COVERS
100 dozen SKA Turkey Red Table Cow
ers. very neat patterns, well <<o
worth T9c.. for Saturday, each go
Dry Goods Dept.-3d Floor. Elevator.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-20

JOY BELLS. by Sophie May
published by Lee & Shepard. Boston.
For sale by Preston e Rounds, Provi-
dence. Price st0o metz
This book is the last one belonging TO
the 'Quinneb sssit" series that has been
published. and is better ~ anything. than
any OF the others. There is. throughout
the book. some old characters that one
who has read the other stories in the Sc
res will recognize. but the heroine,
''Persis. is new character creation
that will please almost every reader.
The book, or rather the tale. is COM
bination OF love, together with suspicious
and mysteries. the latter. which are un-
rAvelled as the tale progresses, through
the efforts OF the heroine, who really
seems 10 act as the good fairy, for
are some very thrilling situations. well
worked up, the atmosphere rs good and
the characters, almost without an excep-
ton, arc well placed, ma king tho story.
on the whole. well balanced.
TWO YOUNG LUMBERMEN, by Ed
ward Stratemeyer.
published by Lee 4 shepard, Boston.
For sale by Preston & Rounds Provi-
dence. Price sl.oo metz
Mr.. Stratemeyer has written a num-
ber of stories dealing with the strenuous
life. and his latest effort might. be said
10 be his best. He has taken the, timber
belt as the field for bis effort, and his
character study being vested in two
sturdy youths, who have been brought
up TO the lumberman's life and who en-
deavor, on their own responsibility, to
better their conditions. They have natu-
rally hard road TO travel, and their ex-
perences as log drivers. mill hands and
general utility men are all told in an ex-
tremely interesting manner. true TO life,
"A Va m n tn ~
reader. young and old: I'm the main the
box Is for tho young, but there IL por-
tion OF IL In which "a contract with a rail-
road forms the bas sis that will prove de-
cidedly attractive reading to the older
ones. on the whole, very clever book
and fun OF interest
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-20
JOHN ,-ESHOEMAN, aoa, aos Westminster ST

in all. it will prove a boon to bridge
lovers.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-20

DANIEL WEBSTER FOR YOUNG
AMERICANS. by Charles r. Rich
ardxon and Edwin r. whpple
published b. Little Brown & Co. Bos.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-20

rs dozen boys fleece combination un-
derwear suits for sleeping garments.
the famous o. X. NJ. brand. ell sizes.
3 10 10 years. value 7bc., here q
for this special sale. each.... .10C
New-York tribune., 1903-02-05
CoALING STATIONS IN CUBA.
Negotiations VIII Be Finished Soon-Cuban
News.

Havana, Feb. 4--Commauder Lucien Youns'
formerly Captain of the Port, mas arrived mere
It was reported that his visit was connected
with choice Of certain ports for United states
coaling stations. Commander Young, however
denies this report. and says the voyage to Cuoa
was made merely TO assist him in recovering
from attack of pleurisy. He will san on MS
return 10 the United States next Saturday
The negotiations regarding the proposed
United States coaliDg stations are expeclsu
shortly TO be concluded. The American settlers
the Isle of Pines are apprehensive that the
United States may trade their claims against
some possible advantage in the coaling station
agreement. II is we'll understood however. N
official circles that the Isle Of Pines question
shall be considered solely on its merits.
The Senate Committee has drafted resolu-
ton in favor of the ratification Of the reciprocity
port at the next session Of the Senate on FRIDAY
The Cuba Railroad Company is preparing 10
take proceedings before the Supreme Court 10
recover $4,000, the amount of the tax levied
by the Secretary of the Treasury upon the trans
terrence Of the properties of the original Cuba
Company to the Cuba Railroad Company. Sir
William Van Horne deposited the money with
the Treasury in accordance with Spanish law.
until the validity OF the tax had been deter
mined The opinions Of the leading lawyers are
against the propriety and legality Of levytng the
tax The Secretary OF the Treasury has no ami
mostly toward the railroad but claims that the
L requires the collection Of the tax.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-05
CHANGES IN coLeATE's COURSES.

Hamilton N Y Feb. 4-Coigate University has
heretofore restricted the elective system 10 the two
upper years in college bur at meeting Of the fac
uItv II has been decided to extend the system
through the sophomore years also The only subjects
now required all after the freshman year are
physiology pubic speaking and gymnastics II was
also provided al the same meeting tnat graduates
OF Colgate University OF three years standing.
whose work is specially deserving Of recognition.
may petition the university for a masters degree
in absentia requirements for this degree being
the same as for masters degree N residence,
except taking year longer 70 complete II Work
for a degree in absenJia must be done under the
close supervision or The heads OF various depart
nents and all examinations taken II in the
university.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-05
BC H4M4R4 Il C4PTIVE.
Pr-etender's 4rmy Overwhelmed IN a
BIoody BEtLe.

Madrid, Feb. A dispatch TO the Impair
ciaI" confirms the report that Bu Hannara was
made prisoner
London Feb 5-According TO dispatch pub
hshed in The Morning Leader from Tangier,
the Spanish Embassy has received news OF
sliu more bloody battle than that which took
place on January % The Sultans troops, NUM-
beriIg twelve thousand. attacked the Pretender's
new encampnent, treachery and bribery again
giving the Shereefan army the advantage. A
terrible fight took place around Blu Hamara's s
person and. according to the latest accounts,
continued right up 10 the gates Of Fez, where,
after losing $500 slain, the rebels succeeded
eventually in rescuing Bu Hamara.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-05
BRANNAN DENIES Ill TREATMENT.
President of Bellevue's Trustees on Story
Against Nurses-The New Building

The seventh annual reunion and dinner or the
alumni Of Bellevue Hospital brought over ore nun
dred physicians and surgeons 70 De-nonlcos -4sI
night Dr. Robert 7 Morris, president or the So
cierv uresided Dr. John Winters BrannAn, pres1-
dent OF the board Of trustees OF Bellevue, respond
ing 70 the toast The Trustees" announced that
within Cne present year the trustees would start
on plans for z new building 70 De several years
IN course OF construction and 70 cost s36G0O0o He
reFArre5 in s+rone rerrs 70 the recent charges
AGAINST the alcoholic ward made by former pa
tient TO the District Attorney. He said:
Those nurses are as Innocent OF the charge as
am There are TWO reasons why the charges are
not true The organization OF Bellevue makes IL
i-7nossfhIe for ANYTHING Ike what is charged 70
nave occurred I know that this specinc charge
did not occur We have stripped the other wards
TO furnish nurses az night for the alcoholic WaFd
On that particular night there were seven E-s41S
that ward ny persons rspresei-L4I9 Lle nosH
Homer folks -s5oEe on Municipal Charities
New-York tribune., 1903-02-05
WATCHING FOR PRINCESS.
Authorities Seeking to Prevent Her Return
TO Sayony.

Dresden. saxony. Feb. 4-Detectives are
watching every train from the south for the
former Crown Princess Louise, who, II is feared
may return 70 see ter son, the little Prince
Christian. who is dangerously Ill. The princess
left Nentone for Geneva on Tuesday, and the
officials here say IL is not unlikely that she may
come here 10 see her child at all risks.
Il is understood that the detectives have been
instructed 10 detain the princess if she crosses
the border
Dispatches received here from Mentone indl-
cate that the princess and Giron left that place
in great haste. Their rooms were found TO be in
disorder, and they went away without part Of
their baggage
New-York tribune., 1903-02-05
EXPECTS Mr.. kEssLER TO WIN SUIT.

Herbert R Lnburger. OF the firm OF HoadIy
LauJerbach & Johnson, counsel for George A.
KessIer. will accompany Mr. Kessler West on Sat
Urday, where Monday in the United States
Court in Milwaukee there comes up FOR trial
suit for $4,000 damages brought by Mr.. Kessler
against Jacob Best, Of Milwaukee.
The suit is aftermath Of the christening OF
the German Emperors yacht at Shooters Island
The EessIer wine used the christening.
but an article was printed in German paper in
Milwaukee asserting that Mr.. Best's wine had
been used Inasmuch the article contained an
alleged attack on Mr. kessler. the latter wishes
get vlndlcauon- ANY amount recovered is TO be
devoted 70 charity. u have every confidence in
the case said Mr. Limburger yesterday. The
whole question is whether a Milwaukee jury viii
return verdict against fellow townsnan.'
New-York tribune., 1903-02-05
CALLS FOR WASHINGTON NOW.
Gainesville (Fla) Asks Negro Educator to
Speak There

Tuskegee. Ala, Feb. 4-Booker T Washing
ton left here tonight for Gainesville. Fla, TO
address meeting Of school supertntendents and
educators there. Recently invitation was ex-
tended to Mr.. Washington to be present, but the
discussion which arose over the matter was Of
such nature that he decided not 10 accept the
invitation To-day, however. he received the
following telegram:
Come without fail You will receive kindly
and friendly welcome. Address TO be given in
Courthouse 70 both races
". r. THOMAS.
Mayor OF Gainesville
WILLIAM HOLLAWAY,
County Superintendent Of Education
". Y. SHEATS.
state Superintendent OF Education
New-York tribune., 1903-02-05
wEDs GIRL He TAUGHT ABOUT SNAKES
Novel Romance of Raymond Ditmars's
Wedding.

Raymond Ditnars, the expert snakes of the
citys geological garden, met Miss Clara Hurd, who
also knows q great deal about snakes. in the rep
Tile house Of the New-York Geological Park in The
Bronx. about eight months ago. Some time later.
when Mr.. Ditmars exhibiting a small python
at Miss Eurds house, after the little snake had
been twisted and turned by Mr.. Dtmars's hands
and every and feature explained to Miss
Hurd, II suddenly demonstrated one Of its traits
by biting Miss Eurds hand. AIr. Ditmars assured
her that & python's bite was not poisonous and he
himself attended 70 The injury Their engagement
was announced soon afIerward Their wedding
took place the home Of the bride No. L624 Bath
gare-ave., last night, The ceremony was performed
BY the Rev. Mr.. Strader, Of St PauIs Episcopal
New-York tribune., 1903-02-05
THE FREDERICK STATUE.
Emperor William Expects to Send It About
June l.

Berlin Fen E-Ernp peror William has decided TO
send rhe delegation TO Washington with the Fred
ertck The Great statue about June l. Ambassador
Tower will go a week two beforehand. as 10
he in washington 70 assist in receiving the En-
pe-or's representatives. The State Department
-eceutfv made inquiries regard the size OF the
statue and what were the proper dimensions for
the pedestal and the Foreign ONCE has for
sardeo drawing OF the statue and the pedestal,
which are reproductions Of the bronze statue
standing al the Hermitage, Potsdara, with state
rnert thai the pedestal VIII be made here aid sent
VIII
New-York tribune., 1903-02-05
CCB4NS 14NGRY.
brought Up OUer 44Heged Flag In
cident IN Madrid.
Isv CABLE TO THE rRTBUSE.l

fcopyrtght; 1908: BY The Tribune Assoeiataono
Havana Feb A dispatch from Madrid
published in ''El Mundo'' this morning. saying
that the Cuban Minister was requested by the
Minister Of Foreign Affairs Of Spain TO take
down the Cuban flag because Of an ordinance
against foreign dags flying over private houses
has caused great indignation here. representa-
tive Castillo introduced in the House this after
noon resolution asking President Palma TO
BILE Immediately to Sefor Marchan, CUBAN
Minister for particulars of the incident, and TO
place all the circumstances before Congress
The resolution was passed unanimously. Mucn
bitterness was displayed 1t is argued that as
Senior Marchar had presented his credentials ms
home was the Cuban Legation, and was not
subject to the law regarding foreign hags- II
it develops that the minister was compelled 10
lower the flag it is certain the House VIII vote 10
recall the Cuban Legation from Madrid, thus
causing a breach Of diplomatic relations be
tween the two countries. There is fear, too that
some anti Spanish Cubans here might tear down
the Spanish flags
New-York tribune., 1903-02-05
AUTOMOBILING.
National Association Elects 0Hcer-E
Ward Leonard, President.

Al the Regular monthly meeting OF the Natlonal
Association OF Automobile Manufacturers. held
yesterday afternoon the headquarters Of the
association No. East Forty-second-st.. the fol-
lowing officers were elected:
Milton ]. Budlong. OF the electrical Neaic-e CoI-
nanv ~ hartford Conn, president; Il Ward
Aonard- OF he Ward Leonard Electrical Company.
of BronxviIle. first vice-president; Windsor T.
White. OF the White Sewing Machine Company. OF
Cleveland Ohio. second vtce-president; Charles
~iis-o- ~ the George N Pierce Company. OF Buf-
faio tTl~i ice-presidenI- Percy Owen, treasurer
n. a -azcIurtoa. Henry Unwin. the NsW-York rep
-sssa1.atfva OF the Winton Motor Car Company. OF
CIevesnd was appointed secretary for the ensuing 2
New-York tribune., 1903-02-05
WANTS MANUAL TRAINING FOR NEGRO.

The Rev. ". II. Mitchell, principal OF Hardin
School Anendale, s. c., delivered address his
negro missionary work in the South at the Madison
SQUARE Presbyterian Church last evening. Mr.
Mitchell who is q graduate OF Auburn College, has
come 10 this city in order raise 5000. the
OF a new building Mr.. Mitchell declared that his
aim had been TO give young negroes and negresses
intrusted TO his charge such thorough and practi
cal education as should enable them 70 earn fair
livelihood in after life Manual training was the
cardinal item in his curriculum. He deprecated
such studies piano-paylng for the young ne
crosses and higher education for the negro boys.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-05
BREAD RIOTS AND STRIKES IN SPAIN.

vaIzdolid Spain Feb. 4-Several thousand
sronloved persons marched through the streets
here to-day demanding work or bread. They looted
bread wagons. and were charged by the gendarrnes.
Shots were exchanged. some were injured and
many arrests were made.
Barcelona, Feb. At was announced to-day that
. gAnsraI strike would be declared here Feb
rrsrvs The workrnen Of the manufacturing towns
Of Mauresa Salient and other places have decided
20 5oIn strike
Madrid Feb. E-FIve thousand drivers employed
pv the carrying companies here went on strike TO-
Ssv ss protest against levied by the munich
aifty The carrying business is entirely suspended
New-York tribune., 1903-02-05
AT SEA WITH MUTINoUs CREW.
An American Schooner Spoken by British
Steamer.

Brenerhaven, Feb 4--Captain Webster Of
the British steamer Mount Royal, which has
arrived here from New-Orleans January 10,
reports having sighted January Is. the Aneri-
can schooner Anna L Milford Captain Fientge.
from Charleston January 5 FOR New-York, leak
ing badly Captain Flaatge reported that his
crew uutined January 13 and attacke7 him
The captain. however, declined the Offer OF Cap
tain Webster TO transfer him 10 the Mount
Royal, but asked Cor the lasitule and longitude,
which were given him. together with the course
TO steer for Sandy Hook a-J the distance 70
that point
The Mount Royal sighted the Anna L Null
ford in latitude 35 degrees north and longitude
81 degrees west The schooner wanted TO be
towed 70 New-York
New-York tribune., 1903-02-05
NETWORK YACHT CLUB MEETING

The first general meeting Of the New-York Yacht
Club will be held the clubhouse No 81 West
Forty-fourth-st-. On Thursday. February u. al 8
o. m At this meeting the elsctton Of officers and
standing committees for The ensuing year will taks
place and annual reports OF the secretary.
treasurer and standing committees Will De pre-
sentsd Appropriations recommended by the finance
committee VIII be considered Yacht owners are
requested by the secretary 10 inform him OF any
change in the rig. dimensions. private signal or OF
any alterations from keel TO cen1reboard also any
change in ownership
New-York tribune., 1903-02-05
SUES FOR So. POO, 900.

Denver. Feb A suit for &. $4,000 damages has
been filed in the district court by Elizabeth B.
Tabor against James w Newell, Warren 2. Page
and the Ransom Leasing Company. growing OF
the sale in 1893 Of the Matchless Mine near Lead
vile, which belonged TO the Tabor Mines Mill
ing Company The mine was sold for something
like yI3.0o0 TO satisfy Judgment which the defend
ants are said 10 held against the Tabor com
pauy. Fraud IS alleged
New-York tribune., 1903-02-05
MANILA FREE FROM CHOLERA.
More Than One Hundred Thousand Persons
Have Perished Up to Date.

Manila, Feb. 4-The United States ouaran-
the officials have declared Manila to be free
from cholera, thus ending the quarantine which
has lasted nearly 2 year
Though cholera has disappeared from Manila
r. is stiu epidemic in parts Of the islands The
total Of the reported cases since the outbreak
Sc 72O 3H3 with 50 955 deaths. The actual T1ErTl-
ber is probably 20 per cent more
New-York tribune., 1903-02-05
RANcHER SHOT; SHEEP KILLED.

ThermopoIts, Wyo-. Feb. "A band of masked
men raided the sheep camp OF William Min
MICH thirty miles northeast Of this place shot
Minnich through the lungs. dynamited and slaugh-
tered three hundred head OF sheep and burned the
outfit wagons. The herder escaped and brought
the news Of the attack here. Al last accounts
Minntch was alive, but there is little hope OF his
recovery.
There IS cIew the Identity of the raiders.
other than the report that the sheep cattle men
OF that section nave been on the verge of for
some time.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-05
FIGHTING WITH LADR0NES.

Manila, Feb. 4--ScatteCed bands OF ladrones
n Cavtte Rizal and Bulacau Provinces, who
had formed q junction near Polo, Bulacan, 10
The number Of 400 attacked and defeated thirty
OF the consta bulary last Monday. The consta-
HES retreated and afterward returned rein
forced. whereupon the ladrones fed. a large
force OF police is noW in the field, and hopes are
entertained that the lacrones Will be captured
or dispersed
New-York tribune., 1903-02-05
SAYS NORTH IS NO PLACE FOR NEGRO

AT a most enthusiastic meeting held in the hall
adjoining Plymouth Church. Brooklyn, last night
Professor G. lkins, the colored president Of the
Slater Industrial and state Normal School OF
W!nston-Saler. n. c., spoke on the Industrial
education OF The coored people Of that State
I'VE want TO so work it, he declared, that We
may be able TO keep the colored people in the
South The North is place for them IN an
untUtored unprepared condition, they cannot com
pete with others
New-York tribune., 1903-02-05
ST. L. AND S. =. DIVIDEND.

The directors Of the ST. Louis and San Francisco
Railroad Company held meeting here yesterday.
at which the only business Of public interest
acted was the declaration OF the regular quarterly
dividend OF per cent on the second preferred
stock
The stockholders annual meeting is TO take place
to-day in St Louis II is reported that among
the directors TO elected at that meeting will be
a member OF the firm OF J. P Morgan & Co.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-05
THIRTY PERSONS PROBABLY LOST.
al on Board French Bark Thought to Have
Been Drowned

London. Feb 4-The report received here
yesterday from Bay Head that the large vessel
wrecked off Duraborg Reef was believed 10 be
the French bark Van Stabel. Captain Quimper,
which sailed from Glasgow on January Il for
San Francisco. is confirmed It is added that
the thirty persons who were on board the bark
ara thought 70 have been drowned.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-05
THE FALLEN CAMPANILE.
It's Collapse Due to the Digging Of Trench
Near By.

Venice. Italy. Feb 4.-The official report Of the
cause Of the collapse of the Campanile on July 4
1852 attributes Il mainly TO the cutting OF trench
near tie Loggetta without proper precautions.
The report also says II vas found that the ma
teriaIs used in repairing the Campanile az various
periods had irnperfectIy cohered but there was no
subsidenca Of the founda tons, which in ex-
celIent condition The responsibility for the disas
ter is divided between the official architects and
ne cathedral authorities.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-05
nEweATE RELICS AT LOW PRICES.

London, Feb 4.-Tne relics OF Old Newgate Prts-
on were sold at auction this afternoon, and hardly
fetched the value OF scrap iron. There was large
crowd OF spectators present, including a number
Of Americans. but the bidding was very slack
There was soma competition for the old oak, the
hauguan's key and the cupboard mentioned in
~Ba-raby Rudge.' which brought So 80
New-York tribune., 1903-02-05
TO HELP NEGRO EMIGRATION, $4,000.

Atlanta, Ga, Feb 4.-Liberia- through Bishop Il
n Turner, OF this city, has given 70 the Colored
National Emigration and Commercial Association
$4,000 TO assist in purchasing steamship 20 ply
between this country and West Africa. for CONNER
cial purposes and emigration 1t is the bishops
desire that white well colored people purchase
shares in this enterprise and assist negroes 20
FderTz
New-York tribune., 1903-02-05
NAMES RossITER AS COMMISSIONER.

Mayor Low yesterday appointed Clinton L Ros-
sitter former president Of the Brooklyn Rapid Tran
sit Company. a member Of the Atlantic Avenue
Improvement Commission in place Of ex-Comnis-
sioner Steele. deceased
New-York tribune., 1903-02-05
INSURANCE COMPANY INsoLvENT.

Topeka. Kan. Feb THE Kansas Mutual Insur-
ance Company Of Topeka, OF the largest ins,ir-
companies in the State. declared insolvent
to-day BY Judge Hook in the Federal Court He
suggested the appointment OF Ex-Governor Nor
Fili for receiver.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-05
DISASTROUS EFFECTS OF DRouTH.

Sydney y. s. W. Feb. 4-The disastrous effect
OF the prolonged drouth in New South Wales IS
exempIiaed by the stock returns just published,
which show 4 shrinkage during 1902 Of 100000
sheep and 275 90 head Of cattle
New-York tribune., 1903-02-05
MUTINY ON a BRITISH BARK.

Hamilton, Bermuda, Feb. 4--The Liverpool
bark Samaritan, Captain Dexter, Port Tampa
for Yokohama has arrived hare with uutiny
on board The crew refuse TO proceed on the
ground that the vessel is undermined.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-05
rteF I'M BUDAPEST.

-z.--ee- F5uuzary Feb. A fire broke out II
- aiding occupied by the Ne'-fork Lie IN
sr-snoe Company to-day The Upper story vas
Destroyed
New-York tribune., 1903-02-05
NORTH GERMAN STEAMER ASHORE.

steamer Freiburg from Hamburg. January 8, for
ports Of China and Japan. is ashore near Mocha.
Arabia II Is expected that she will be relocated