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New-York tribune., 1903-02-28
BRITAIN STORM SWEPT.
Grem Damage aud Some Loss OF
LJe-MauY TesseE 1Ashmc.

London Feb PA gale of almost unprece-
dented violence swept Great Britain all night
long, and did considerable damage Telegraphc
communication northwaTd of Leeds was entireIy
interrupta1. the Continental service was inter
fered with. and large numbers # ships we're
forced to seek shelter in the harbors Many
minor wrecks occurred and lifeboats and rocket
signals We're in action all along the coasts.
There were several fatalities inland. caused by
falling chimneys and flying wreckage. and many
houses We're unroofed
The wind in the north of England blew with
cyclonic force. The Lancashire mills and
churches suffered greatly The grandstand of
the Lancaster Football Club lifted bodily
and deposited outside the grounds. Scores of
shop windows at Liverpool were blown in and
the goods scattered bout the streets.
Great damage is reported from the coast re
sorts. A newly erected church at Holyhead was
lifted from its foundations and fell in a heap OF
ruins.
A number of the supports of the suspension
bridge over the Menai Straits. separating the
island of Anglesea from the Welsh coast. were
carried away. and traffic over the bridge has
been stopped
At INVERSION, Lancashire. a passenger tram
was blown over. a number of passengers were
injured and ten cars we're wrecked.
The gale swept ireland from north TO
south At Cork .hree story building collapsed,
burying fifteen persons in the ruins. One OF
them wss killed and one was fatally injured.
Various coast points report vessels ashore The
rivers in the interior rising rapidly.
The Red Star Line steamer Belgenland, from
Liverpool for Philadelphia, which put into
Queenstown harbor yesterday and decided not
to proceed until the storm abated sailed to-day
for her destination.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-28
BRITISH FAIR EXHIBIT.
LITTLE INTEREST SHOWN
GoUcrnOr Franois Gong TO Paris
and Berlin.

tsaecial to The New-Yorb Tribune by French csbleo
London Feb 2S / a. m-Governor Francis
IS planning a rapid journey to Paris and Rer-
lin. He hopes to meet the President and
the Emperor. The British display at the St
Louis Fair viii be inferior to that. of France or
Germany, unless greater interest is excited in
English manufacturing and industrial circles.
The Governor has not yet succeeded in COM
manding a hearing in London for the eNposi-
tiun. Ills speech at the American SoCietys S
dinner was not reported by the English press,
and he ought 10 so To Manchester and repeat
il before provincial audience. Professor Ives
has the British art exhibit we'll in hand
Widespread havoc has been caused by the
terrific gale which swept the United
Kingdom during the early hours of yesterday
morning Great buildings have been blown
down. churches damaged and shops wrecked
Several people have been killed by falling
roofs and numerous disasters have occurred at
sea The worst reports come from Lancashire
where the storm ragged with uneXampled fury
49,, The suggestion of Lord Strathcona and
Lord Aberdeen a party of members OF ooth
houses of Parliament is being organized TO
na- a visit to Canada in the autumn recess
The object is TO study the resources OF lhe
Dominion with view to more thorough en-
rgbtenment @ the people of Great Britain 1t
;s r,roposed TO leave Liverpool in August
New-York tribune., 1903-02-28
FROM TAMMANY POINT OF VIEW.

Some of the issres of the coming municipal cam
naign from the Tammany point of view. to be
aired at a dinner Monday night at the New
Harlem Casino -hundred-and-twenty -fourth-st.
and Seventh-ave. The affair is under the direction
of the Speakers Club of the General Committee of
Tammany Hail. of which Joseph w. Savage Is a
nr0minent member. Charles F. Murphy and Lewis
Nixon the new and old leaders of Tammany Hall.
will be present Speeches will be delivered by JUS
tices Mccall Davis and Amend and by other Tam
many speakers Six hundred tickets for the dinner
have been sold.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-28
FIVE HUNDRED KILLED.
Chinese Imperial Force Ambuseaded-Re-
bellion Spreading.

Peking. Feb. 27.-Five hundred Imperial
troops were caught on February 10 In an am
bush in the Yang Uing Pass by the rebels OF the
Province of Kwang-Se, South China All the SOL
d;ers were killed and the rebels captured large
e,,nr1iae of arms which the troops were taking
to the besieged garrison of Chi-Yuen.
Official reports admit that the rebellion IN
Kwang-Se is increasing, and has spread over
tho border into the province of Human. The
Viceroy of Human has sent troops 10 lhe'
boundary to check the rebels advance.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-28
CUBAN NATIONAL HOLIDAYS.
Senate Strikes Out Good Friday-The kecl-
nrocitV Treaty.

Havana Feb 27-The session of the Senate
today was taken up with the discussion OF lhe
15o,,ea hill fixing five national holidays Good
4-;5a,- was stricken out of the list of the pro-
,,osed HOLIDAYS after debate, in Whlch the
i5ea of accentuating the separation OF church
and state by not legalizing the holidays hAed
by the church predominated The reciprocity
treaty. was not discussed. and consideration OF
il was adjourned until Monday
New-York tribune., 1903-02-28

There have been repeated reports from Lisbon OF
G Cabinet crisis due 10 the governments crlucai
4nancisI position. 1t rumored in a olspatcn @
from Lisbon published in The LONDON Dalls Nc
~ San-ernher & that the government, owing 10 lte
-ea1 for money had pawned the crown 9eWeIS'
which are worth a fabulous sum- including lle
famous diamond incrusted sceptre of Don Juan ~.
valued at 100000 The precious gems of the royal
crown were said 10 have been removed anu Po "
,-i.,,-5 the real gems being sold pledged to
the Bank Of Portugal 1t was further reported that
the bank was pressing the government for repay
-rer- of The loan. A dispatch from LISBON on no
,-a.sE,er s stated that the disSensions among the
members Of the Cabinet over the hnance question
Continued and thai King Carlos would probably re
constitute the Ministry In his speech from tls
throne on The opening Of the Cortes on January :
E5rg Carries however. spoke encouraginglyFgoi OF
T5orueal's commercial and financial prospects, ano
fbe-e has been no later from Lisbon TO throw
further light on the immediate cause OF the Cabl-
nets resignation to-day
New-York tribune., 1903-02-28
THIRTY LIVES LOST AT SEA.
British Collier Wreck on French Coast
Seven Bodies Washed Ashore.

Brest. Feb. 27.-The steam collier Ottercaps,
from Newcas castle-on-Tyne, was driven on the
rocks at Feuntenot last night, and broke up
and sank Immediately. It is believed that the
,-e,- and passengers numbering thirty per-
isbed Seven bodies have been washed ashore
The British steamer Ottercaps. $50 tons net was
owned 10y the Lambton Collierles Company OF sun
derland She was built at Sunderland in 1873.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-28
Two-THiRDS OF GRAVES EMPTY.

day began an inquest over the body OF a man
found in zinc trunk at the county cemetery The
iury after hearing several witnesses. adjourned
until Monday. when the investigation will he re-
sumed
The Investigating committee has opened SCI
graves OF these 295 have been found TO contain
cnffins
New-York tribune., 1903-02-28

CT Thomas D. w l. Feb. 27.-The British steam
er Coya CAPTAIN Thomas. from Iquique Chill, by
vaz, of the River Plate for New-York, with
cargo of nitrate, went ashore off the Island OF
,Je1ie British West Indies last night. The vessel
is LEAKING and part of her cargo has been jet
tieoned No casualties have occurred
New-York tribune., 1903-02-28
TO ENLARGE CAFE BOULEVARD.

The Cafe Boulevard at the southeast corner OF
Tenth-st and Second-ave.. is TO be enlarged so
as to cover almost an entire block front. For the
n,,rpose of carrying this Improvement the
property No 1875 East Tenth-st. has been bought
from James Bedell. through Joshua Jones
New-York tribune., 1903-02-28
DANISH STEAMER DAMAGED,
The Oscar II. with Many Passengers for This
CITY. at the Azores.

Ponra Delgada. Azores Islands Feb Zine
Danish steamer Oscar II, Captain Sk1oul- from
Copenhagen on February IL for Newton IN WIN
r,- ,,.esargers on board put in here to-day
in 2 damaged condition
New-York tribune., 1903-02-28
HAYTIAN SEAPORT DESTROYED.
Fire Wipes Out the Town of Port de Palx-
Onlv a Few Vessels Saved

Cape Haytien, Feb 27.-The complete destruc-
ton Of Port de Paix Hayti, by fire last nlght
was announced in a dispatch from Gros Morne
today. Only two vessels belonging to the Hay
tan company were saved
Port de Paix is 2 maritime town of Hayu. on the
strait between that island and Tortuga Island.
thirty-five miles from Cape Haytien and about 100
miles north by west of Prince the capital
Vessels load and discharge at Port de Paix by
means of lighters. It is a bishops see, and has
po9ulati Of about 5000 souls
New-York tribune., 1903-02-28
GRAY SQUIRRELS AND BAD BOYS

The gray squirrels In the PARKS nave peen
so barassed this winter by deep snow bad
bovs and fierce dogs that neat little houses
are being placed for them I'm Central Park
trees Photos of the house, the squirrei anu
... ha1 hox I'm fo-morrow's Tribune.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-28

Washington Feb 27-In the absence of any word
from Consul General Sawter. the officials OF the
State Department are al a loss 10 understand the
reasons which have Influenced his return 10 the
United States Mr. Sawter highly regarded in the
consular service, having 5erved al Glaucnau sax
oTly and Antigua British West Indies, before being
appointed 70 succeed Thomas Mast he was ap-
pointed originally Connecticut, and later from
NeW-YorI his native State. At one time Mr. saw
newspaper correspondent at Washington
New-York tribune., 1903-02-28
ELECTRICITY As A CAREER.

Thomas Cumm .rford Martin viii write on
electricity e anOrdinK N career for the com
ing man. In to-morrow's Tribune.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-28
CONSUL GENERALS QUICK RETURN.

Guayaqul, Ecuador, Feb A-Mr. SaWter' Oniteo
States Consul General, and Mrs. Sawter, who ar
rived here on February % by way Of Payta- Peru
have started on their return 10 the United States
on the same steamer which brought them south
Mr Sswfer il is alleged, became afraid of yellow
fever when he saw the room at the consulate where
Thomas Mast the former consul general. died on
December Z from the fever
New-York tribune., 1903-02-28

HOW THEY DO 1T AT WEST POINT.
sound recording and sound producing ma
chine. nre no,y used West Point to teach
the .rdets absolutely correct pronunciation
of foreign languages. Photos OF cadets mt
,ha n.cbfpe In to-morrow's Tribune
New-York tribune., 1903-02-28
PoRTUGAL'S CABINET RESIGNS.
Cause of the Action Unknown-The Coun-
try's Finances.

Lisbon. Feb 2I--The Cabinet mas reslsled-
The King has accepted its reslslauoH' an
cbarpad Senior Hintze Ribeiro, formerly
7o-.,,,iar and Minister of Finance, to form a
Cabinet.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-28

SUNDAY SERVICES At VARIOUS CHURCHES.
The Tribune publishes each Saturday an
nouncements of the various chIrcbes. with
name Of preacher and topic of sermon. Con-
suit advertisements to-day under
heading of sReliGtOus Nottces."
New-York tribune., 1903-02-28

VAST POTTERY WORKS IN TRENTON. " J..
Have made that city famous Description OF
them. with photos of the artisans at work In
New-York tribune., 1903-02-28
c.. G.. SHAYNE,

G.. G.. SHAYNE,
Closing February Fur Sale:-
reliable and
beautiful
a
and trimmed Net prices
to $500 reductions
Sean and Persian Lamo advanced
to 2inches price $3.50 to $3.50
Reliable and Durable Low Priced Furs.
Mu and Boa stos Voinek Black Blue Raccoon
Alaska Sable Skunk handsome appearing
genuine
OVER $50 COMPLETE SETS OF FASHIONABLE FURS
~ and Sable Sable Dyed and Baum Ma
Mink
veryl discount
FUR LINED o and
sob and Carriage Robes Persian Lamb trimmed
andG Mamot lined
The conhman who'd moth m
Handsome $500 $500 $500 $780, Boa SteS Cpea
Victoines nd Mantesa at corresponding
HUDSON s6o SIS sqo sa5 to s Neck pieces
corresponding prices
NOTE do not Mink only
NorEAn sales strictly ogoodsse sento N
4Ist and 42d Sts., Bway and 9th Ave.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-28

FUR LINED COATS for men and women.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-28

4Ist and AID Sts., bet. B'way and 9th Ave.
Carriage Entrance. No I2o West 4Ist st
New-York tribune., 1903-02-28
RUSSIAN SABLE.

All s.,es strictly for goods approval
New-York tribune., 1903-02-28
MAY NOT INDORsE CIRCUIT.

Carriage Entrance. \
New-York tribune., 1903-02-28
OVER ,so COMPLETE SETS OF FASHIONABLE FURS.

Black Bear Sable Dyed Stone and Baum Marten
Black Squirrel Royal Ermn and Mink SUBJECT
ylaroec discount
New-York tribune., 1903-02-28

Sleigh Carriage The for Coachmn Persian Lamb trimmed
and
Ihseoahn these coats not style
New-York tribune., 1903-02-28
Reliable and Durable Low Priced Furs.
MANUFACTURING FUR MERCHANT.
losing Out February Fur Sale :

Mus and Boa, Votorine various lengths IN Black and
Alaska Sable kunk Maren and other good wearing nane
s Compee set some as S6 $2o S25 $40 to S6 and
sS The reductions very and will afford splendid oPPort
genuine article at reasonable price
New-York tribune., 1903-02-28
BRITISH STEAMER ASHORE AT NEVIS.

" Professor Abraham V. w. Jackson. Of Columbia
University has arrived here.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-10-26
GREATNESS OF THE REPUBLIC.

Foreigners who listen the boang of Americans of the great
of their republic sometimes inclined think there is little
foundation for their assertions and there is the best of basis
them shown by Mr. Ellis H Roberts director of the mint
his address before bankers
turing nation the United States without It's annual product
is worth while that of Great Britain worth only
a5ooooooo Frances total is less than Soooooooo and Ger
many's only fraction greater.
Americans spend than the number Of people
anywhere the globe by their skill end industry
able furnish haresters Russia bridges the Soudan
sell locomotives Manchura and shoes and sewing machines all
the civilized world. vs
While Mr. Roberts takes optimistic view he does fail
note certain dangers the financial situation These he regards
however only minor ps and likely permanently dan
gerousy the Industry compelled
its and individuals suffer but the foundation business
safety and property be shaken AS Mr. Roberts truly
This American republic alone nations always time of
reduces its debt and after makes rapid of the
Only unbridled folly conceivable shake solid
No less is his assertion the importance of maintaining
the gold standard Gold he declares has brought and
richer than before recorded
annals has covered the continent and blessed all the inhabitants
It's exhausted Bankers
direct it right and beneficial channels They
diversion for sinister and harmful purposes"
No Bryanites will dispute
Of Mr. Roberts views but American citizen of sound financial
principles will fail to approve and applaud them.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-10-26
SETTLED. AND SETTLED RIGHT.

Since the award made by Alaskan boundary
Portland canal has been the subject great and
Indeed would that there something
it frontier marker but of fact has figured pom
nenty boundary Three prior
1924 claim the territory extending
Columbia river the Portland canal The involved
States country
into treaty with Russia which stipulated that
American should settle north Of north latitude and that sub
of Russia should settle south OF that line extended eastward
from the mouth of the Portland canal
In following year Britain and Russia signed treaty
agreed the Portland should be
day between the American of the nations Russa
agreement this convention that latitude should be the
southwark and Britain the United
States left settle between themselves their conflicting claims
territory of the Portland the
lumb For nearly decades the disputed territory
jointly occupied s44 there popular demand that the
United should ownership of all the Oregon country
the Russian boundary and including the valleys OF the Fraser
and Columbia Indeed insisten this demand that
$40 fight the chief issue the campaign Of 1874 and
upon it Polk elected president
President Polk, the beginning OF his administration insisted
nat the United would yield OF territory south
the Portland canal Great Britain then claiming jurisdiction
al terroy north of the Columbia prepared make
agreed TO IN S4b which the parallel degrees
the boundary between the American and British possessions
Buchanan and Calhoun chiefly responsible this agree
menb ana from the United States inherited boundary
putes Canda contention the
controversy was that line parallel with 81 give
the mouth OF the Portland United States The decision
of the tribunal against this contention the boundary has been
finally and authoravy defined Portland canal so here
after there be dispute this point
worthy of however that had this country
rner attitude 1916 and had been then as strong ,s now
Great Britain would have threatened resort 20 the ar
trament OF war the Aaskan boundary dspue has b.r
settled and the right way but we'll TO remember ha,
had courageous policy been pursued relation to the
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-10-26
TIvERTON.

Yesterday was sad day for the neigh
borhood Of Stone Bridge, when all that
was mortal Of Captain Isaac Lawton
Church was borne from his beautiful
home on the Shore road TO the Centrsl
Baptist church where the last sad rites
TO his memory were paid. Long before
the appointed hour for the funeral service
i've hundred people or more. friends and
neighbors OF the deceased were assembled
10 pay their last tribute OF respect 10 one
whom I'm life they had loved and honored.
The ushers were Charles A. Hambly.
George c. Hambly. Charles A. Hambly.
Jr, and Mr.. Taylor of Newport. The
mourners were seated in the class room
overlooking the body OF the church The
Rev. Ernest n. Bullock OF ST. stephens
church, Fall River, officiatcd using the
episcopal service. At intervals during
the service, the choir OF st stephens
church chanted portions OF scripture
and sung two selections. "Iark Hark my
SOUL and Perfect, Perfect Peace" The
casket and surroundings were covered
with beautiful floral erbutes chrysan-
themums and roses predominating AS the
procession TO view the face OF the de-
parted one for the last time began TO
move, the organist played Handel's
Dead March In Saul" The interment
""S q" iHs NHurcn Idnllly DurNlnR ground
a peaceful secluded spot overlooking the
waters Of the Narragansett bay. The SER
vices were concluded at the open grave
IN the Episcopal form. The bearers were
Captain William Cornell Isaac r Nav
chester, George +. Cottrell and Georg, r.
LEWIS Spechl cars were run from New
port and Fan River, many present com.
Ing from Wexford. r. H. Providence.
New Bedford Newport and Fall River.
Inc direction OF the funeral was in
charge OF Henry Waring and sons. Fall
River. captain Isaac l.. Church was a
man beloved and honored for his sterling
good qualities, kind hearted to all. SYM
pathizing with those who needed sympa-
thy, always ready to help I'm time OF
trouble personally or substantially; de-
voted 10 his home and family, as such
his memory will ever be- held In rever-
ence
Have YOU counted the Dots IN The
News? Look on another pare for the al
explaining the contest. Send in 30 cents
with your count. 10 the Dot Depa
Providence News, Providence. r. l.. ana
have the paper sent to you.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-10-26

Evidently Japan believes discussion be the better part
valor.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-10-26
DIED

AsHcRoFT--In this city, on the 26th
inst. Richard Nicholas only child OF
Richard and Lillian r. Ashcroft, aged
/ month and days.
Funeral Tuesday. 27th inst. p. IN.
from parents residence, so Claverick
street.
cADY-In this city. suddenly. on the 25th
inst. Alice NJ. wife of Louis T.. Cady
and daughter OF Mrs. Amey A. and the
late Chester r. Hutchins. I'm the i9th
year OF her ago.
Notice OF funeral later.
OIMsEY-In this city 25th inst. Milton
] son OF Joseph and Ida Dimsey. aged
month II days.
Funeral Tuesday, 27th inst. at $50 y.
m. from his fathers residence. No. 20
ocean street Relatives and friends are
invited 10 attend. Burial private.
FARNuM--In Los Angeles. Cal. Oct H.
Waiter f. Farnum, formerly OF Provi-
dencc.
HAYNES In this city cath inst, Re-
hecca L.. daughter Of Herbert and
Bertha \. Haynes. In her 5th year
Funeral services at her parents rest
dence g. Brighton street, "wednesday. the
2Sth inst. AT 10 O'Clock a. m. Relative,
and friends arc invited To attend
oLNEY In this city. 9Th inst, Frank
Fuller Olney IN his SD year.
Funeral services Wednesday. the 2sth
inst. at f. m. AZ tho First Congregs
tlonai church. corner Of BENEFIT and Be
nevolent streets. Burial private Please
omit flowers
NV York and Boston papers please
copy
The church will he opened n II o'clock
for those who wish 20 view tho remains.
PROCTOR IN this city. on the cath inst
Laura A., widow of Henry a. Proctor.
Funeral services Tuesday morning. AZ
II O'Clock At her late residence. 1929
Westminster street Relatives and friends
arc invited 20 attend. Rurial at con-
Ncnioucc of the family.
SEDGWlck In Seokonk. Mass. on the
cath Inst. Henry Russell s;edgwck.
aged 50 years.
TRAVER In This citr. on The Path inst.
Dr. Lorenzo rraver. I'm his 10th wear
Funeral Tuesday az . y. M from his
residenca stewart street. city Rela-
tiVcs and friends are invited ~ attend
WOODWARD In Scekonk. Mass. on the
2ith inst. Ersstus NJ. Woodward. in
toe Soth year of his age.
Funeral from his late residence. in
SoeEonk. Tuesday oct 81 AZ o'clock
y. m. Relatives and friends are invited
To attend
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-10-26
A SMILE OR TWO.

He-Thers is one thing In particular !
like about spinsters.
she-And what is that7
IIe-They never bore n fellow ny tell
ing him how they used 20 do thls and
that before he was born New Yorker.
wedsrly-why don't YOU get married
Eingleton--T cant AFFORD A.
wederly-Csn't AFFORD it. Why. when
was your age I was 50 poor that ! had
90 marry Chicago News.
Hes about the poorest actor | ever
saw" said the first mansser-"a regular
ham"
Perhaps he'll get over his. faults in
time" suggested the other.
Not muchi He's ham that can't be
cured d"-Philadelphia Press
"He made me smoke a cigar that was
named after him" remarked the promi-
nent politician. but / got even with
him"
"How7'' inquired Smithers.
Made him bet on the horse that was
named after me. Cincinnati Times
star
'Bror jenkins don't need no Are in
col weather"
How dat7"
Wen. A. devil keep 80 clost ter him
dst he IN constant state ~ pursrirs-
tion. Atlanta Constitution.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-10-26

Charlie case the popular blackfsee
comedian known az The Man VINO
Talks About his Father VIII come 20
Kcith's November with a budget OF new
songs and stories about Father and
Brother Hank Mr. Case, or Charlie as
he Is more familiarly known. Is exceeding
~ popular here.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-10-26

Former Speaker Henderson has stated
that he will not make any speeches for
mis- party in ohio. When the former
speaker stepped down he went out AS ne
expects no favors from his party In the
future. he very naturally forgets the ia
vors extended by II In the past. IL Is hu-
man nature. Galveston News.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-10-26

II Col Frank Fuller Oney whose unexpected death Saturday
night this community did the
approval OF his fellow citizens by his official he certainly could
be charged with sehness sefntere In the public
lavish in the expenditure of his time and his ability and
private genefous but his beneac
Personally ovab and companonab he cndeared himself
hundreds OF his fellow who will sincerely the sudden
closing of his