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The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1904-04-15

Mothers will find Mrs. Winslow's
Soothing Syrup the best remedy to use
for their children during teething period
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1904-04-15

the gunboat cruiser Patria to St. Louis
for the worlds fair.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1904-04-15

For bronchial troubles try Piso's Cure
for Consumption. 1t is a good cough
medicine. At druggists, price Is cents.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1904-04-15

torpid liver are other causes
which bring on this painful dis
ease, because the blood becomes
tainted with the poisonous mat
ter which these organs fail to
carry out of the system. Ger
tain secret diseases will produce
Rheumatism, and of all forms
this is the most stubborn and
severe, for it seems to affect
every bone and muscle in the
body. The blood is the medium
by which the poisons and acids
are carried through the system,
Rheumatism you have, it must
can never get permanently rid o
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The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1904-04-15
RHEUMATISM
NOT A SKIM DISEASE.

is natural to rub the spot that hurts and when rheumatic
pains shooting through the joints and muscles and
named and the niments and asers
relief and while such treatment quiet the pain temporarily
amount rubbing bisterng because
skin disease is the blood all through the
and time exposed conditions that
attack going to have another and
will long the poison blood,
you apply externally Too much acid in the blood of
Rheumasm stomach troubles bad Digestion weak kidneys and
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1904-04-15
PLAYED WITH DYNAMITE.
Nine Year Old Boy Was Badly In
iured

Grangeville, Idaho, April 11.-Creigh-
ton Mclean, the nine year old son
of H. G. Mclean. who lives on the
Clearwater near the Dewey mine,
about nine miles from Grange
vile, was severely injured by the ex-
plosion of dynamite with which he
was playing.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1904-04-15
Hoods Jarsdpdrilla
and Pills

Remove it, give new life, new cour-
age, strength and animation.
They cleanse the blood and clear the
complexion.
Accept no substitute.
II felt tired all the time and could not
sleep. After taking Hoods Sarsaparilla
a while could sleep we'll and the tired
feeling had gone This great medicine has
also cured me Of scrofula." MRS. G. NJ.
RooT, GilGad, Coma.
Hoods SarsaparIIIa promises to
cure and keeps the promise.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1904-04-15
UNABLE TO SLEEP AT NIGHT.

UNABLE TO SLEEP AT NIGHT.
Sidney, Ohio, August 20, 1908.
A few months ago was feeling weak
and run down and unable to get sleep al
night. I felt extremely bad, and also had
rheumatic pains in my joints and mus
cles. The medicine used gave me only
highly recommended for such trou-
bles, I began its use, and after taking it
for some time was we'll pleased with the
result. 1t did away with the rheumatic
pains, gave me refreshing sleep and
built up my general system, giving me
strength and energy. It is q good medi-
cine, without a doubt, and take pleas
ure In endorsing 1t.
RED o.1. 6. 8. BOUGHTON.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1904-04-15
That
Tired Feeling

10 q Cou1snon spring Trouble.
It's sign that the blood is deficient
In vitality, just as pimples and other
sruptions are signs that the blood
h impure.
It's warning, too, which only the
hazardous fail to heed.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1904-04-15


Rheumatism you have it through blood, you
permanently rid of it. AS for rheumatic
S. S. eqaled name
the digestion like Potash Akae strong
but tones up the general health gently
/
natural condition, the painful, feverish
Joints muscles Immediately relieved
special will mailed free those
desiring Our physicians will cheerfu all letters asking
for special information advice for which charge made q
7xE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA, "a.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-06-15
IN RIVERSIDE CEMETERY.
Remains Of Andrew ]. Gibbs Laid al Rest
After Impressive Ceremony.

The funeral OF Andrew J. Gibbs, who
died in this city on Juno y, was held
at his late residence. 2os Morris avenue,
at o'clock this afternoon. The ser
vices. OF very simple nature were con-
Quoted by Rev. ]. Herbert Yeoman OF
tho Free Evangelical church. The re-
mains were Immediately conveyed to
Riverside cemetery for interment
Andrew J. Gibbs. for many years a
we'll known carpenter In Providence. was
born In Oakland. Me. I'm 1886 lie removed
10 Providence in 1862. and piled his trade
steadily I'm this vicinity up To tho time OF
his death lie was connected for the
past IS years with tho local firm OF
Hathaway and Douglas.
lie was married in 1884 and his wife
and three daughters Mrs Walter T. Hall
of Springfield. Mass, Mrs Albert j.
Phillips OF Providence. Mrs. John Wood
cock OF Bridgeport. Conn. survive him.
MIR Gibbs was member OF Eagle
lodge, order OF odd Fellows He was n
man much loved and greatly respected by
all who knew him.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-06-15
TERRIBLE PANIC.

when the fire shot up 10 the top deck
and drove the crowd back the panic was
terrible 10 witness The women and chill
dren clung TO the railings and stanchions
but could not keep their hold. l. with
my wife and daughter. were swent along
with the rest.
II believe that the first that fell into
the water were crushed over. When they
went there seemed to be general IN
clination to jump. The women and chill
dren went over the ratings like flies.
I'm the great crush many women faint.
ed and fell 10 tho deck 10 be trampled
upon. Little children were knocked down.
l got my wife and daughter out on the
rail and then we went over board. / was
In such an excited state that / do not
remember what happened then.
when / struck the water I sank. when
/ rose there were score about me fight
ing to keep anoat. One by one / saw
them sink around me. But was power
less 20 do anything.
with great effort I managed TO keep
ahoat. but my strength was about gone
when man on one of the tugs picked me
up"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-06-15
BODIES AT STATION.

Seventeen bodies. eleven unidentified
women and six unidentified children,
were taken 10 the Alexander avenue sta
tion within less than an hour after the
fire had first broken out.
The docks OF 133nd and 13Sth streets are
said 20 be piled high with the bodies OF
the dead One man who was saved and
taken OF at 13sth street, crazed with
grief, walled that he lost hts wife and six
small children. When a policeman tried
10 learn hts name he rushed away, SEEM
ingly insane. IL is reported that 10 bodies
are at Oak Point.
When the news OF the disaster became
known there was a rush OF telephone
and personal inquiries at the house OF
the pastor OF the church. George Haas
son OF the pastor was the only member
OF the family at home. and IL fell 10 him
20 inform all those who inquired that
the reports were true. As the news
spread IN the parish. crowds focked
around the church and the parsonage and
the scene was pitiful Large numbers
OF them boarded the elevated train and
FASTENED to l3Sth street
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-06-15
HEARD EXPLOSION.

The two policemen on the boat were
William Van Taasel and George IIIle. both
OF the harbor squad, who had been detail
ed 10 the excursion.
Van TaEsel was on tho main deck while
Kile was on duty on the upper deck for
ward Van Tassel was one OF the first 90
reach tho mainland from North Brother
Island. lie said that he heard what he be-
lleved to be an explosion. everybody
screamed and some men assisted women
90 put on life preservers while others ap-
pearcd 10 be excited and were unable %
do anything
Il got on one side OF the boat" he
said, and tried 20 quiet people in which
i succeeded 60 an extent. A few minutes
later the upper deck gave way and I was
carried down with others into the water.
/ managed 10 swim 10 n dock on North
Brother Island
why the captain did not point the boat
for the Meadows | do not understand. lie
kept on and the fresh wind from the
sound drove the frre back through the
decks with lightning rapidity. In three
minutes from the time the nre started
all the decks were ablaze.
Such scenss a. followed don't think
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-06-15
MARINE REGISTER,

Tomorrow the sun rises at 4:1o a. m
and sets at 1923 p. m. The tides are high
at this port at 94s a m. and 1900 p. m
The following vessels have arrived in
this port I'm the past "a hours
Steamer Dorchester, Ryan Baltimore.
Steamer Pilgrim. Hazard. New York.
Steamer Iarchmont, Wilcox New York
Steamer City OF Newport, Brown. New
port.
steamer Richard Borden. Knowles, Fall
River
Steamer George w. Danlelson. Dodge.
Block Island.
Steamer Islander, Pettey, Tiverton.
Steamer Queen City. Johnson. liver
ton.
Tug Triton, New York
Tug II. NJ. Waterman. New York.
Tug Battler New York.
Tug William II. Chadwick. New York.
Barge Thomas l. Parker. Cornwall,
1850 tons OF coal for Eastern Coal Co.
Barge Fabel l.. Phillips, Port Reading
1855 tons, railroad
Barge Commerce. Port Johnson. SIS
tons OF coal for orders.
Barge Fosteena. Port Johnson, 500 tons
OF coal for Olney a. Son.
Barge Excelsior. South Amboy 1854
tons of coal for the gas company.
Barge Irving. Perth Amboy, $50 tons of
coal for Eastern Coal Co.
Schooner Joseph Hammond wyant.
Fishers island. $4,000 brick for Manohes-
ter a Hudson.
Schooner Bayard Barnes. Crotchet. Nor
folk, 1900 tons OF coal for the railroad.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-06-15
Mr.. PAYNE
C0LLAPSES
AT CHICAGO

Chicago, June 15.-Postmaster General
Henry c. Payne, chairman OF the Ma
tional Republican committee, collapsed
at the Auditorium annex today Mr..
Payne has not been tn good health for
some time. He recently took an ocean
trip for purposes OF recuperation.
He was in his room when the attack
came His ailrnent apparently was of an
apopletic character. The time was short
ly before tSs nour set for the convening
of the Republican National committee.
over which Mr.. Payne expected TO pre-
side.
1t was said that Chairman Paynes Ill
ness was such as to preclude the possibil-
ity of his taking active part in at least
the preliminary work OF tho convention.
News of his prostitution was Immediately
telegraphed 20 Washington. II was stated
that Senator N. B. Scott of West Vir-
ginia would probably succeed as executive
head OF the committee this afternoon.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-06-15
GRADUATES
OF BROWN
AT DINNER

On the return to the university grounds
from the exercises at the Free Baptist
church. the alumni assembled IN Sayles
hall and In Lyman gymnasium TO partake
OF their annual dinner. The older grad
yates. officers and faculty members Of
the university were seated in Sayles hall.
while the graduates OF later years held
festivities In the gymnasium. The alum
nae OF the women's college were assem-
bled at Manning hall for similar purposes.
Covers were laid for nearly-1Ann grad
yates.
After full Justice had been done to an
excellent menu the graduates assembled
in a body In Sayles hall to hear the vari-
Gus announcements and awards OF prizes
by President Faunce and the speeches
OF Hon Nelson W. Aldrich and other
prominent and distinguished speakers.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-06-15
THE ElMWOOD DIFFICULTY
Solution Of fVellng Track Problem Reached
BY Clty Officials.

After considerable study the commits
sioner OF public works has prepared a
plan which meets with general favor and
promises to do away with the difficulty
OF the Eimwood car track removal. The
plan which Is approved by the committee
on railroads. favorably received by At
torney Clarence Aidrich for the residents
and HmUuy Uthurs by Mossrs. DOW. Rus
sell. Henry Barker, Prescott Knight Iory
Andrews and Dutee Wilcox.
The same consists OF the removal OF a
number Of inches OF the grass space on
the western side Of the roadway near
the lower end In order to move the tracks
and still save the trees. According TO
these arrangements II will only be neces-
sary 10 lose about a dozen OF the 3s trees
on that side of the roadway ana many
people are greatly relieved at this solu.
,tion Of the vsxins problem
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-06-15
BARGE EDITH
SEIZED BY
.U.S.MARSHAL

Today Deputy United States Marshal
Richmond p. Stone served a libel on the
coal barge Edith that was in collision
with the steamer New Shoreham last
Sunday near Pomham light. The action
was taken through United States District
Attorney Wilson, who was. IN this case.
acting for the town OF New Shoreham,
which owns the steamer OF the same
name: $1,000 is the amount of the claim
against the craft.
Capt. Wilbur was not on board at the
time the marshal boarded her. but a
copy OF the papers was affixed 10 the
mast and the crew was notified OF the
seizure. 1t was learned that tho barge
is owned in New London. although the
name OF the owner could not be as
certained this morning. but as she was
In tow of one OF the Thames Towing
company's tugs II is thought that it may
belong to that company.
Marshal Stone left keeper on board
the barge which lies below wilkestarre
pier, and the cargo OF coal consigned to
the Newhall Coal and Lumber company
OF Pawtucket will probably have 10 lay
where IL is unless the owners should
get the craft bonded
There is a hearing on the matter set
down In the United States district court,
Saturday. June %. at 9 a. m.
IL will be remembered that the collision
occurred In the forenoon, Sunday. when
the New Shoreham was trying TO pass
the Aries tow, comprising several barges
lashed abreast near Pomham The
steamer whistled for more room hut an
parently did not get It. for IL crashed
Into the barge and had a great hole
smashed I'm the starboard bow that will
cost possibly $1,000 TO fix. 10 say nothing
OF the loss OF the services OF the vessel
while repairs are taking place. 1t is
probable that the amount of damage Is
computed on this basis.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-06-15
PROVIDENCE
GIRL IS
HIS BRIDE

DR.. Thomas III. Murphy. OF Pawtucket,
and kIiss Matilda Veronica Malaney. the
later befNg the daughter Of Mrs. Mary A.
Malaney. were married at st. AIMS
church, Cranston. today. by Rev. John
Tully, pastor and he was assisted by Rev.
Father Carrigan, OF the new St Edward s
parish. Pawtucket
The brides gown was OF mauve voile
medallion cloth with chiffon trimmings
white chiffon hat and she carried bo-
quet of bridal roses
The bridesmaid was Miss Louise Hellar
and she looked decidedly attractive in a
costum OF silk nuns yelling applique with
chiffon trimmings. She too carried a
hand boquet. but they were OF American
= eauty roses.
The ushers were Sylvester Murphy. of
Washington. ID. c.. and John Murphy. of
this city, both brothers OF the groom.
The best man was DR.. r. G. Murphy, OF
this city and he. as we'll as the ushers was
remembered with diamond scarf pins The
gift Of the bride TO her maid was a mag
monds.
The ceremony was followed by a receipt
ION at the home OF the BRIDES mother, 946
Cranston street, and was attended by
prominent personages OF this city and
Pawtucket. as we'll as a delegation from
the Pawtucket school committee OF which
body the groom is an honored and highly
respected member
The presents were innumerable. to say
nothing about being costly useful and
valuable, and will certainly be cherished
with deepest feelings Of gratitude by the
young couple.
Early this evening DR.. and Mrs Muir
ply left on their honeymoon. the chief
point Of interest being Atlantic City, NJ
J., and returning home fortnight hence
VIII enter upon prolonged domestic hap
piness in their Main street homo, Paw
tucket.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-06-15
A BURST Of FLAME.

'Suddenly. and without the least warn
ing there was a burst OF flames from the
furnace room that rushed up through the
engine room and flashed out about us.
The fames spread with the rapid1ty OF an
explosion. setting fire TO the clothing OF
the women and children who were
grouped about the engine room watching
the machinery.
There was the most terrible panic as
the burning women and children rushed
out among those surrounding the Ice
cream and soda water tables, screaming
with pain.
I'm the terrible scramble my mother
and little brother were swept from me
and carried toward the side where the
children and women with their clothing
burning had begun TO jump into the
water. The flames spread In bursts that
soon had the entire deck enveloped.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-06-15
STEAMER BURNS!
HUNDREDS PERISH! /!

blowing the flames and smoke away from
them. when suddenly the deck fell in.
After the cloud OF smoke had drifted
away the observers looked backward 20
where the crowd had been standing. The
space was vacant.
Many OF the children picked UP by small
boats were lashed TO camp stools and
other light boat furnishings. showing that
some one had tried 10 make the little
ones safe. These precautions proved in
adequate in the terrific current and in
the whiripools Very few OF the chill
dren picked up had on life preservers.
Children cannot get at tho life preservers
on excursion boats in this harbor. They
are lashed TO the ceilings over tho decks
and can only be reached by tall person
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-06-15
FIRE CALL SOUNDED.

'"rhe fire was under the foreward boilers
on the port side. as l made II out In the
excitement My men we're excrting their
efforts towards keeping the passengers
from jumping. The fire was gaining every
instant and the cries OF people burning
TO death could be heard above every other
discordant sound. got the boat underway
direct for North Brothers Island. which
was the safest place to attempt TO land.
The boat wes driven on under full speed
and pulled up sideways to the shore OF
the island. Many had Jumped prior TO
this. Many were jumping every in
slant
My pilots Edward Van wart and Ed
ward NJ. Weaver. were doing everything
TO get safely towards shore and Engi-
neer r. +. Yonkling stuck In the hold.
Mate Flanagan had charge OF the fire
brigade but when the fire spread over all
we had 10 get or the boat. NV hat was
burning when I Jumped and I was pulled
out OF the water and hauled up on shore
under tree before l remembered what
had happened."
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-06-15
982 TICKETS TAKEN.

Capt. William Van Setback. captain OF
the Slocum, who Is at the Alexander po-
lice station, said:
1.-The Slocum left the foot of East 23rd
street at $50 o'clock this morning. There
had been collected from those on board
$50 tickets. The boat passed slowly UP
the river through He'll Gate and over
toward Sunken Meadows where the
Seawanhaka was burned In '7S
When close to the meadows an alarm
of fire was given. At that time I was
in the pilot house. jumped down 10
the deck and gave immediate orders for
fighting the fire. The fire drill was
sounded and the crew OF the boat num-
bering % men. worked lake nailers to get
water onto that part OF the boat which
was burning"
Continuing Capt Van Setback said:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-06-15
Unidentified BODIES.

Up 10 LAS p. m. twenty-six unidentified
bodies had been listed. All were women
and children
No Identification was possible as the
first bodies were recovered. as they were
picked up at so many different places.
many being found slong the shores and
on the islands In the East river. They
were brought together I'm the most con-
venient places. all being carefully mum
bered and everything possible for later
Identification being done.
The tugs and other boats which rescued
many from the burning steamer and from
the water landed them at the nearest
points and returned 10 the scene of The
disaster In the hope OF rescuing others.
This made It almost impossible to learn
who had been rescued and added to the
fears Of those seeking to learn the fate
of friends or relatives '
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-06-15
FEW SPOTS UNTOUCHED.

II was rescued by a launch just as the
boat settled close 10 the shore. When she
was grounded the flames had spread over
the entire upper and lower decks. There
were only few spots on the boat un-
touched by the flames and In these were
piled up men and women who had tainted
and falling. pinned others TO the deck
The men from tugs who could get near
the steamboat shouted for those on board
TO jump and then the small boats picked
them up by the score"
5I'om all that can be gathered no alarm
was sounded when tho fire was discover
ed. but the crow tried 90 extinguish the
flames without alarming the passengers
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-06-15
A SURVIVORS STORY

John Edell. % years Old one OF the su-
vfvors OF the disaster. gave the following
account of his terrible experience, his
mother and little brother being drowned
before his eyes
when we left the pier the decks were
packed TO the limit of their capacity.
The band was playing, the children were
frolioking about and we were all having
a fine time.
called down 10 the lower deck where ice
cream and soda water were served
The children were falling all over each
other In an effort to get TO the tables
which held the refreshments.
with my mother and my little brother
Paul. went 10 the engine room TO watch
the machinery.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-06-15
CREW HELPLESS.

'-rhe crew were helpless TO render any
assistance or make efforts to check the
advance OF the fire. We were Just pass
ing out through He'll Gate when the fire
started. The captain headed the boat
towards North Brother Island and pilots
yeiied to us TO stay aboard until they
beached the boat But a moment after
the flames had burst from the engine
room great numbers began to Jump over
board. The women were wild with
fright. and snatching their children 10
them. leaped into the whirlpools that
carried them toward the rocks on both
shores. J endeavored for few minutes
10 break through the mad crush and get
10 my mother and little brother. but I
was swept into one corner of the boat
and held there unable % move
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-06-15
A FRANTIC STAMPEDE.

"As the boat kept on the breeze drove
the flames toward the afterpart OF the
ship where those. who In their panic had
not jumped overheard. were huddled to-
gether. II seemed but few seconds
beeore the flames had swept down upon
the chiidren VINO were struggling about
the Ice cream tables and set their cloth
ing ablaze.
They all rushed TO tho afterpart OF the
ship In stampede that carried those
who were near the rail overheard against
their will
AT one time Il seemed 20 me as II the
women and children were pouring over
the sides like waterfall. AS we made for
the shore the captain blew his whistle In
one continuous blast and soon boats OF all
descriptions were making for US from ev-
cry side
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-06-15
JUMP OR BURN.

Those In the after portion cf the boat
did not know Il was on FIRE until the
flames had swept back on them. Then
there was nothing 10 do but TO jump
overheard or be burned 10 death. Persons
on the shore say that there were scores
standing In an apparently safe position
On the hurricane deck when the breeze
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-06-15

were ever witnessed before. ! was In
the rear OF the boat with my wife and
daughter. Women were shrieking and
olasping their children In their arms.
Some mothers had as many as three or
four with them"
Patrolmap Kile had similar ex-
perience. He said he tried TO duet the
passengers on the deck but could not
and when the decks gave way he fen into
the water with them, swimming TO the
dock where he and Van Tasse pulled
a. number of persons from the water.