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in the pocket Of Braham was over
looked.
Two Of the men threw UP their
hands at the command Of the holdups,
but the third, Radcliffe. made run
to get away and was pursued and cap
tured by one Of the holdups and SUBJ
dued after struggle. The man who
made 50 desperate an attempt to es-
cape from being robbed only had a
jackknife in his possession.
few hours later Night Onicer
Quinn and B. Santefer at Wallace had
a gun fight with two strangers, who
are believed to be two of the men
who robbed the saloon at Kellogg.
They escaped.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-05-26
WILLIAMS GOES EAST

II. NJ Williams leaves tomorrow for
st. Paul, accompanied by his son, H.
l.. Williams, who yesterday was given
verdict of $4,000 for injuries sus-
tanned on the Spokane Falls & North
ern road. The injured man will be
given medical treatment.
H.. M. Williams goes to attend a
meeting of the directors of the Pam
handle Smelling company at st. Paul,
which company is building a smelter
at Standpoint, Idaho.
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4 BEAUTIFUL
d|R[ IS
LOST

BUTTE, Mont, May 26.-Edna
Virgins. II years old, one Of the most
beautiful girls in Butte, has disap-
peared and is believed by the police
20 have been kidnapped. She is a pop
ular girl, having been employed in
various stores of the city.
Two young men and hackdriver
are thought to know something about
the girls disappearance. but the po-
lice are unable to get anything out of
them.
The mother of the girl is nearly in
sane with grief and besieges the po-
lice station, pleading piteously for
news of her daughter.
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TROUBLE AT ELK

r. L. Edmiston, the attorney, left
he goes to defend John Hosington,
charged with grand larceny and as
sault. Mr.. Edmiston says his client
made deal to sell to l. c. Harris a
farm, cultivator, wagon and a
harness. That Harris was occupying
the farm when Hoisington discovered
that Harris had no means to pay for
the purchase Hoisington went to the
farm and took the wagon, harness and
cultivator and Harris had him ar
rested.
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IN HONOR Of
CAPT. DRUMMOND

NINTON. Ia. May ga me-
mortal tablet in honor of Captain
Thomas Drummond. founder of the
state college for the blind located
here, was formally presented to the
institution today. The presentation
was accompanied with interesting
ceremonies in which state officials
and members of the board of control
of the college took part.
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ny George p. Conn, star Correspond
emit Of the Newspaper Enterprise
Association.

MANILA, p. l., May 25.-Since
Hugh Bonner, formerly chief of the
New York fire department, has been
in command of the Manila depart
ment he has instituted many reforms
and adopted many extraordinary
methods. but none have attracted
more widespread attention than his
recently devised scheme of moving
an entire village out of the path of
the flames.
The New York department has an
extensively organized miners and
sappers' corps, charged with the
blowing up of buildings with dyna-
mite when necessary to arrest the
progress of the flames, but the Ma
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-05-26
MUSICAL FESTIVAL

MOUNT VERNON, Ia, May 26.---
The sixth annual series of the May
festival concerts under the auspices
of Cornell college begins this evening,
and music lovers are arriving from
all parts of the state. There will be
five concerts by the Cornell Oratorio
society, the Chicago orchestra under
the direction of Theodore Thomas,
and some Of the most celebrated So
loists in the country.
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MONUMENT UNVEILED

WILLIAMSBURG, Va, May &C.
The Burgess monument, erected by
the Association for the Preservation
of Virginia Antiquities, was unveiled
today with interesting ceremonies and
In the presence of large crowd of
spectators. Thomas Nelson Page, the
writer, made the presentation speech
on behalf of the Washington branch
of the society, and Mr.. Joseph Bryan
received the monument in behalf Of
the association.
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CALIFORNIA
PROHIB!Tl0NisTs

OAKLAND, Cal, May 26.-Making
up in enthusiasm what they lack In
numbers, the prohibitionists of Cali
fornia assembled in state convention
here today. In addition to choosing
delegates to the national convention
plans will be discussed for waging a
vigorous campaign throughout the
state this fall on tehalf of the pro-
hibition movement.
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QUEEN LII Is
GOING HOME

SAN FRANCISCO, May 2s.-For-
mer Queen Liliuokalani Of Hawaii
who has been on a visit to WASH
ington and the st. Louis exposition,
sails for Honolulu today She is ac-
companied by Prince and Princess
Kalanianaole and several others who
have been her travelling companions.
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SALOON HELD Up

WARDNER, Idaho. May 26.--Three
masked men walked into the saloon
of ii. Braham at Kellogg, two miles
below here. 1t II o'clock at night and
held up Braham. II. Knutson, the bar
tender, and +. Radcliffe and obta ined
hundred and nifty dollars In wallet
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SPECIAL TOURIST CAR SERVICE
VIA o. =. q H., JUNE le.

Train leaving Spokane 4:30 D. M,
June 16. Through car to Kansas City
via Salt Lake. D. & R. G., Denver and
Union Pacific. Daylight ride Kansas
City to st. Louis. Secure space now.
GEO. J. MOHLER, Gen. Agt.
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NEW RATES, WARDNER AND
WALLACE, VIA o. y. q n.

Effective May Is, following reduced
rates via o. r. & N, from Spokane
to One Way Round Trip.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-21
CUBAN INDEPENDENCE.

President Roosevels greeting those who gathered in New
York celebrate the anniversary the independence of Cuba
In his happest ven He ectous things when disposed
and there in his words quite natural who
rsked much in order aid the achievement of that independence
The letter of the president former Secretary
did alone deal in congratulations but contained advice of the
highest value The celebration of the second anniversary of the
founding of the republic of Cuba fail feeling
pleasure in this country No nation the world with exception
of France displayed the interest in another country
did the United States Cuban affairs previous the with
Spain France almost helpful Cuba.
Though did much for Cuba again friendly
with her former Spain, for Americans broadmnded
enough know that it always easy mend bad political
conditions.
That the Cuban achieving prosperity the result of their
freedom is admitted and that information
than to the people of this republic Many prophets predicted
sorts OF evils for the young fortunately
fulfilled Our in Cuba will regarded
brightest incidents in the history of foreign Many
laughed to scon the proposition that would retire from
land we did much TO yet only did
granted the island republic special avors.
Spain progressing faster without her she did
when she possessed them This be agreeable knowledge
for Americans for harer in the prosperity every
recall the services of the Spanish dscoverers
Der that the generosity of Spain advanced the
this continent wondrously.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-21
JAPANESE REVERSES.

So mixed and unsatisfactory the reports concerning
the military operations for definite
idea be formed the the the Japanese
forces said to have recently ssand 1t be remembered
that the stories OF Japanese defeats almost entirely from Rus
sian and therefore
adequately confirmed.
That the Japanese has sustained
no question for Admiral Togo has formally reported the destruction
OF the bateshp Hause and the Yosno The sinking
the big baesp and the lives
the result of with Russian submarine The Yoshno
down after she had been warsp
during dense fog The loss of the asuse blow
Japanese naval Japan had but balesps all told four
Of the larger class and Of the smaller The
knots speed
She far superior warshp the Russian and
counted do execution whenever the opposing
forces The Yoshno fine
ing speed of knots and displacement 1t
all unlikely that the sinking of the Hasuse will tend dapn the
ardor of Japanese commanders and induce such of caution
seriously affect the operations against Port Arthur
Perhaps the Japanese find comfort
that their sustained in actual battle The Hatsue
destroyed by striking miles from shore while
collision with companion ship the Yosho the bottom
Accident and conflict responsible for both disasters
whether the Japanese disposed
in this fact still that their power materially
damaged and is not but little superior that of Russia
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-21
CHAPTER vi.

In which the scribe discusseth Brah-
manisrn Buddhism and Confucianism, as
A preliminary 10 the discussion OF other
religions and a return TO political econ
omy.
/. And It came TO pass In the days OF
Abraham. Isaac and Jacob that the fol-
lowers OF Zoroaster of Persia did get into
a religious scrimmage, and each side OF
the controversy pumped exceeding much
hot air and did call each other names
not at all complimentary, and exceeding
much bitterness was stirred up; yea, ver-
ily, those soft answers which turneth
away wrath were very much conspicuous
by absenteeismL
2. Now behold, these men OF Persia
were ancestors OF those wise men from
the east who came TO see Christ because
while In the east they saw the star OF
Bethlehem and following the star they
journeyed TO Judca beyond the Jordan
until they found the blessed babe lying
In a manger and Mary. his mother. blessed
of all women, watching over the holy
child Jesus.
3. Is II not truly marvellous that the
child's prototype. Moses the great. was
found just az lowly. being discovered in
little ark basket among the bullrushes
OF the wonderful river Nile?
4.--NOW The Zoroastfans were or the
Aryan race from which we boast OF being
descended. and they were won't TO become
just like us. much hot around the collar.
And while the magi remained, the Brah-
mantle party emigrated to Hindoostan
and there worshipped the spiritual Brah.
who slept as ne had slumbered from all
eternity, being the very opposite OF the
god Of the Hebrew patriarchs and the
prophets: for our fathers God that keep
eth us shall not slumber; behold. He that
keepest Israel neither slumbers nor sleeps.
8. And when the ,Brahmanite sons and
daughters began for to marry the de-
graded inhabitants OF Hindoostan and
were led away from the ancient faith the
up the doctrine of caste lest our race be-
come debased and we be disgraced and
our religion perish from the land.
6. Therefore was caste inaugurated so
that certain humber members of the
church were not even suffered 10 eat at
the same table with the priestly caste.
Yea the system Of the several castles was
soon carried TO that extreme that it might
he truthfully remarked. BY this shall all
men know that ye are Brahmanites II ye
have hate and contempt one for another.
Behold II so rernaineth even unto this
day.
Lo, such religion is an extensive
source OF Weakness therefore. the vari-
Gus Inhabitants fell as a goodly mess Of
plums when the British shook the plum
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-21
OLD HOME ASSOCIATION.
PaStuIet Organization Elected Officers and
Rdopted Constitution Last Night.

The Pawtuxet Old Home and Improve
Baptist church last night and chose Of
fcers for the ensuing year adopting
constitution and bylaws, comprising
eight articles
In the absence OF the temporary chair
man. r w. Angel, Samuel p. Burnham.
n delegate from the Pawtuxet Canoe club,
was chosen 10 fiji that position. and after
the report OF Secretary L. ID. Burlingame.
benjamin s. Lee presented the report OF
the nominating committee, which was
adopted as follows: President, Wilbert
r. Longfenow; vice presidents, William
NJ. Lee Of Pawtuxet. and Edward e. Goff
OF Edgewood secretary. Luther ID. Bur
lingame Of Warwick; treasurer, George
n. Arnold OF Pawtuxet; executive COM
mittee. Rev. Thomas e. Bartlett OF the
warwick village, Peter J. Cooke of the
Cranston side and Fred r. Horton OF
Edgewood
The officers and the last three viii
comprise the executive board which Ia
charged with the transaction OF the busi-
ness OF the association. Including the
financial affairs as we'll as the arrange
ments for the celebration OF Old Home
week according TO provision 10 the
constitution and bylaws presented by
Mr.. Burlingame for the nominating COM
mittee.
Each OF the eight articles OF the con-
stitution was thoroughly discussed and
I'm some cases changed I'm many respects
before II was adopted, but the result,
after nearly three hours deliberations,
showed an instrument that will probably
not require changes for a long time TO
come.
All persons living in Pawtuxet. either
side OF the river. and In any part or
voting district No I'm Cranston are
eligible 10 membership on vote of the ex-
ecutive committee.
Some little fee was found necessary I'm
order 10 secure the money for postage.
stationary and record books. and the ad-
mission fee required was fixed at 81 for
all persons over 10 years of age, and 80
cents for persons under that age for the
first year after which similar annual dues
will be payable at the annual meeting
which will be the concluding feature OF
Old Home Week At this time the new
officers will he elected and reports read,
hut the new officers win not be Installed
until meeting called during the ensuing
month when the celebration committees
have reported and a clean slate Is turned
over 10 them
The officers will in this way have a
full year 10 arrange for the celebration.
their work eliminating In the annual
meeting al the end of the celebration.
The arrangements for the public meet
ing Monday evening were discussed and
Just before II o'clock the meeting ad-
journed on motion OF @. w. Elliott.
There was n short meeting of the ex-
ecutive board. at the close OF which the
purchase Of supplies was authorized and
a reception committee, comprising Rev.
Thomas Y. Bartlett and George II. Ar
mold. was appointed to receive the speak
ers Monday night.
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By Life Long Wage Farmers Advocate
OF WOONSOCKET, X.

tree OF India, because united We stand
and divided we fall. and they fell like
ripe plums into the lap OF Great Britain.
8. Moreover. the British did soon pro-
hibt the lovely rite Of the burning Of
widows, the car OF hggernaut and by
and by stopped the beautiful marriage OF
children five and six years old to become
the slaves Of their husbands, the wives
never reaching womanhood, but stunted
I'm growth and becoming ugly old hags
at IL.
o. And many other wicked and perverse
acts OF the ungodly British might be
recorded; but l pause upon the very
threshold OF these acts OF iniquity.
10. Howbeit. parenthetically, let us lis
ten TO the Buddhist priest, who hurled
defiance in the teeth OF Christians assem-
bled at the Worlds Congress OF Religions
In Chicago, as he denies that the Bud
rhists ever had car OF Juggernaut.
Verify, who said they did, thou nervous,
sensitive priest?
IL. Now when absurd Brahmanism be-
came too vile and rotten to be endured,
10. Buddha OF lovely memory, over 800
years before the birth of Jesus, arose with
his doctrines, some so like the tenets OF
Christianity that we marvel. Moreover.
he led away much people from Brahman-
ism which good old Buddha loathed and
abhorred with all his kindly, loving soul
- And Buddha, with his blessed doc
trine OF love for man and beast, marched
-eeHaHeFing and to conquer; moreover
he would through his followers have con-
verted a large majority of the people Of
India; but after his death, 10, his gentle
NONRESIDENT followers were pursued with
fire and sword and were prosecuted even
unto strange cities and often unto death
13 But the disciples OF tender, sym
pathetic Buddha faltered not, but like
the early Christians they worshipped In
caves and dens OF the earth and subter-
ranean temples yet were they finally
expelled from Hindoostan except the ISL
and OF Ceylon. Howbet, they converted
the inhabitants of Birmah. siam and
part OF China, Japan and other lands OF
Asia. and do greatly outnumber the Brah-
manists.
IA. Albeit, right here let us have
word of explanation lest any non-posted
readers become mixed in their own minds.
| pray them TO confound not Brahman-
ism with the Broma Somaj; for. 10, they
are as dissimilar even as the night and
day; for behold the believers in the
Brorna 5omai are the salt OF the earth,
howbeit they are only few thousand
among millions of others.
15 Hear last fall a word regarding
that standstill philosophy of CONTIGUOUS
a prophet who opposed all progress which
he considered the sin of the world. Lo,
he did worship the past only and his be-
| lief hath made China a back number and
| thus shall remain as long as Contucian-
fism sways the land of the Celestials.
CTo be Continued.)
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-21
RUSSIAN UKaSE ISSUED.


St Petersburg. May H.--The expected
ukase regarding the duty on foreign
goods was issued today. IL permits the
Importation or such goods free OF duty in
20 the government general OF the Amur
territory through ports south OF the ANU,
ana further south as well as over TIE
Manchurian frontier. with the Limitation
that duty will still be payable on goods
subject to duty In Russia
The duty on Russian cotton products
imported into the Amur territory will be
remtted. The new regulations will be-
come effective today.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-21
NO REWARD, BUT HANDS OFF
Scientist Loses BacIIlI Taken From india
Plague Sufferers.

Chicago. May 2i.-several thousand ba-
cilli taken from plague sufferers In India
and enclosed i'm q small tin case, leather
bound have been lost somewhere between
81. Paul and Chicago By w. w. II. Hurl-
but NJ. ID. a scientist from London. Eng
land. who has arrived here.
The bacilli are as yet unnamed though
labelled Some are mounted and some are
preserved alive IN media prepared by DR..
Hurlbut. The bacilli were collected during
three years Of travel and investigation
and were 20 be used for scientific re-
search conducted in England and Ger
many.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-21
TO THE LADIES
FREE LESSONS IN
DRESS MAKING
Dresses Drafted In Three Minutes
npilkFurther Noti,

Those who keep their eyes open TO the
improvements OF time act wisely. At lO3
Westminster street exists an UP-Tss-
DATE DRESSMAKING AND DESIGN
ING SCHOOL, conducted by the cele-
brated modesto who invented the famous
French tailor system for cutting ladies
and childrens garments, which won di-
plomas at the large expositions for being
the leading system of the day. If you
ever thought OF learning dressmaking now
is the time. while you can learn from
thoroughly experienced teacher. Teachers
wanted 10 carry on schools elsewhere.
FREE LECTURE IN FRENCH AND
ENGLISH ON DRESS CUTTING AND
DESIGNING. SATURDAYS, p NJ.
Mothers. have your daughters learn this
valuable trade. which is lifelong saving
and convenience.
also.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-21
ILL AND DESTITUTE.
Woman Turns ON The Gas and Is Found
Dead at San Francisco.

San Francisco, Cal. May 21.-Alice r.
Victoria Murphy. daughter OF the late
Capt. Francis j. Murphy. OF the Royal
Fusiliers (city OF London regimenD. sick
and destitute, turned on the gas In her
room here today. and died from asphy-
xiation.
fully destroyed all means of personal
Identification. 1t is believed that she had
been married in Ireland to man named
Stauteigh. whose death in southern Cali
fornia. had left her penniless in a strange
land
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-21

The Massachusetts, has abolished the scmcnlon
law that is far the selling Of liquor in Boston concerned
Though the Prohbtionsts favor putting full stop the liquor
traffic they have found the lesser stop far Boston
cerned worthy of their approval.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-21

The Mehodsts in session Los Angeles have succeeded
electing bishops with getting ballot
there delegates in the convention There has evidently been
marked increase righteousness since they held their convention
IN the city Of New York.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-21

Hearst ceased throwing mud his fellow Democrats He
will cut figure the political world for while, least
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-21

OF is only the "subbornness of the Tbetan that
Btans peaceful diplomatic mission into
a life-destroying invasion.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-21

tey appreciation Of the fitness OF things than did
in the case Of the baleship Rhode Island.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-21

Ode of New York gives his deliberate opinion
that Niagara will better Embarrassed
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-21
Whag others
Ag'es Saying

1T is really a pity that American con-
sumers cannot get some OF the cheap
steel Which is shipped 10 Canada Nnd or
the cheap goods OF different kinds which
are offered TO the observation-disclosures. The
domestic consumer does not relish that
kind OF altruism which favors foreigners
at his expense. Chicago Tribune.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-21

weeks left for registering. 1t is duty that
within the injunction DO it now.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-21

that she sides with Japan Naturally, since
lust now Japan controls all of Corea.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-21

When the Fore River Ship Building company has another
vessel launch it will probably display greater degree
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-21


are offered TO the Newfoundlanders The
domestic consumer does not relish that
kind OF altruism which favors foreigners
at his expense."-Chicago Tribune.
"The editors are apt to confuse the pub
lie mind as TO the yellow perils. The
editors who are at home working are
talking about the yellow Mongolians.
while those assembled In ST Louis are
putting I'm their vacations denouncing yell
low Journalism OF the two perils the lat
ter is by far the worse, and the Ideas
should be kept distinct. out OF considera-
tion for. the Mongols. st. Louis Repub-
lie.
"ATr. Cortelyou, who was Mr.. McKin-
ley's private secretary. Is we'll known
and generally esteemed as an amiable
gentleman of n type quite distinct from
that OF the late Senator Hanna As chair
man n can be thought he would be rather
a hgurehead than n strong force with
Mi Roosevelt in the background practi-
caly managing his own campaig IGN" -
Buffalo Courier.
History may be repeated I'm the expert
ence OF Russia. Tho japanese generals
display some OF the tactics OF Bona
parte in their celebrity OF movement and
their accomplishment OF what Is thought
Impossible. San Francisco Call
The courts al Washington are proceed
ing slowly with the cases against the men
who had "A pull with the postoffice depart
ment II Is process OF purifcation which,
| on account OF politics. must be done. but
done slowly. .'-Galveston Daily News.
Japan Is naturally mortified TO find
| that the confdence expressed In British
| and American journals I'm her ultimate
I victory over Russia does not, 10 all ap-
pearances. prevail in the money market"
| Milwaukee Sentinel
what China might achieve n II should
be really seized with desire 10 take ad-
vantage of the long despised European
and American science and culture almos,
pasees the bounds OF Imagination. Chi
cago Record-Herald.