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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-01-30
RIOT ENSUED.

Dallas, Texas, Jan. 3O.-Near Atlas,
Texas, at negro meeting a riot has
been precipitated by political differences.
More than % shots were fired. resulting In
one man being killed and two badly
wounded
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-01-30
COLON IN COURT On
CONTEMPT CHARGE
He explained That Mill Boss Would Not
Permit Him to Comply yWithSummons.
The Case Is Continued.

John Pole should have appeared witness for the
complaint for that heard the Sixth district
had been properly summoned and Capt Rowe confidently
expected the witness would be present.
Colon did appear Judge Sweetland issued
writ of capias and directed that it be served
AS a before Sixth
day through interpreter why he had abented him
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-01-30
RUSSIA s REPLY
HAS NOT BEEN SENT.
Believed That Russia Will Avoid Giving
an Answer Which Would Justify
Japan in Declaring War.

London JAM soAccordng the Japanese legation Min
lister Grscoufs cable message from Toxic the department
Washington saying the authority of the British ambassador
ST. Petersburg telegaphed the British legation Toxic
the Russian reply Japan would be satisfactory based
following facts:
On January a6 the British ambassador St Petersburg
gaphed Foreign Secretary Lansdowne London that he had
tervewed the Russian foreign minister Count Lasdo
ing Lamsdorf said the reply
despatched the evening and that he Count Lasdo said he
believed it would be satisfactory to Japan.
photographed the British minister Japan
Macdonald and also communicated dpo
mats who attended Lansdownes reception Jan. 27.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-01-30

gate OF about 100000 pounds inclusive Of
100000 pounds now loaded on board ship
in this harbor.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-07-15

The Democratic National Convention
completed Its labors Sunday morning
at 80 clock, after being IN session
for nearly four days Ex-senator
Henry g. Davis, of West Virginia, was
nominated for Vice +. esident on the
first roll call. by the Following vote /:
Davis 654. Congressman John R Will
dams, of Illinois 1865. ex-senator Henry
G.. Turner. of Oregon, 100; ex-senator
VIM. Harris, of Kansas, SO. The nom
ination of Davis was made unanimous.
Quite sensation was sprung In the
convention when it met at 5: 80 O'Clock
Saturday afternoon. when it became
noised about the convention hall that a
telegram had been received from judge
Parker by his campaign manager. VIM.
F. Sheehan, that he was for the gold
standard and that he would act accord
ingly If elected by the people. When
this surprising information was circu-
lated about the convention hall. Will
liam j. Bryan was absent. being con-
fined to his room at the Jefferson Hotel
with severe cold and being completely
exhausted, having gone for fifty
straight hours without sleep. Instantly
hurried conferences were held between
the silver forces, to prepare to resist
any attempt made to change the plat
form. Senator Ben Tillman, OF South
Carolina. took charge of the forces.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-07-15
PARKER ANO DAVIS
IS THE TICKET.
st. Louis Convention Completed It's Labors
Sunday and Adjourns
William Jennings Bryan the Towering Figure
Stands Like Saul of Tarsus Over all
His Contemporaries
ny s. j. STOCKARDa

Meantime, the roll cal! of States for
Vice Presidential nominations began.
After the roll had been finished and
the nominations made, Senator Culber-
son, of Texas, moved that recess be
taken until $3.50 p. m. The motion
was put and failed by an overwbelm-
ing vote, but Chairman Champ Clark
ruled that the motion carried and with
a pounding of bis gavel announced
that tine convention was adjourned.
At 8 80 o. clock, when the convention
reassembled, Gov. vardaman. of
Mississippi, arose and addressed the
chair on the mysterious telegram
which had been received from Judge
Parker. He said that If the telegram
was matter that the convention
should consider it should be read to
the convention. He therefore moved
that the member from New York who
had received the telegram read 1t
aloud. The telegram was sent to the
speaker 8 stand and read. It was as
follows:
''Hon. VIM. f. sheehan. Hotel
Jefferson. st. Louis, Mo:
II regard the gold standard as firmly
and irrevocably established and shall
act accordingly il the action of the
convention today shall be ratified by
the people. As the platform is silent
on the subject, my views should be
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-07-15

I'VE favor the enactment and admIniar
tration Of laws, giving labor and capital
!mpartially their just rights. Capital and
labor ought not to be enemies. Each Is
necessary to the other. Each has Its
rights, but the rights Of labor are GER
tainly no less vested, no less sacred,
ard no less 'tnalienable than the rights
Of capital,
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-07-15
HERE'S THE PLATFORM.
Full Text of the Document as Adopt
ed BY the Convention.

eve, the democratic party of the United
States, in national convention assembled,
declare its devotion to the essential prin-
ciples of the democratic faith which
or.ngs US together in party communion.
Under them local self-government and
national unity and prosperity were alike
established. They undertake our independ-
ence, the structure of our free republic
and every democratic extension from
Louisiana to California ana Texas to Ore
gon, which preserved faithfully in all the
states the tie between taxation and rep
resentation. They yet inspire the masses
of our people, guarding jea.ously their
rights and liberties. and cherishing their
fraternity, peace. and orderly develop
ment. They remind US of our duties and
responsibilities as citizens and impress
upon u.s. particularly at this time, the
administration of government from the
headstrong, arbitrary and spasmodic
methods which distract business by un-
certainty and pervade the public mind
with dread, distrust and perturbation.
1.-THE application of these fundamental
principles to the living issues of the day
constitutes the first step toward the as
nation. Freedom Of the press, Of con-
science and OF speech; equality before
the law of all citizens; the right Of trial
by jury; freedom of the person defended
by the writ of habeas corpusi liberty Of
personal contract untrammeled by suInp-
trary laws; the supremacy of the civil
over military authority; well-dsciplined
Tie separation Vi CHuTCH anu
state: economy in expenditures: low
taxes, that labor may be lightly. bur-
dened the prompt and sacred fultillment
OF public and private obligations; fidelity
to treaties; peace and friendship with all
nations; entanglfng alliances with none;
absolute acquie in. the-wiil of the
majority. the vital principle or republics
these are doctrines which democracy has
established as proverbs of the nation,
and they should be constantly invoked,
preached. resorted TO and enforced.
Controlins Expenses.
II. Large reductions can readily be
made In the annual expenditures OF the
government without impairing the eff
cheney Of any branch of the public service,
and we shall insist upon the strictest
economy and frugahty compatible with
vigorous and efficient CIVIL military and
naval administration as right OF the
people, too clear to be denied or with
held.
20. The enforcement of honesty in the
public service. and to that end thorough
legislative investigation of those execu-
tive departments OF the government al
ready known. to TEEN with corruption, as
well as other departments suspected OF
i, 1c,.-e e~trup..ci-, dad the ,{A.sls..iLent
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-07-15

his STANDARD, filled with the hope and
the inspiration of victory, assured that
the party which follows his stainless
banner will never know dishonor and
meyer taste defeat.
Gentlemen OF the Convention, in the
name of the Andrew jackson Demo
cracy Of Tennessee, second the nomi-
nation of Alton B. Parker, of New YORK.
power of wealth. The fact that through
out long official career he mas remain
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-07-15
PARhER.
Continued from First Page

CONTINUED from First Page
ed poor shows that he has never been
touched by greed or gain. His political
enemies testify to the purely of his life
and the incorruptibe integrity of his
character.
Choose this man for your leader and
the clans of democracy will throng to
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-07-15
STAHLMAN OUT FOR PARKER.
Proprietor Nashville Banner Says He
Will Cordially Support the Demo
cratic Ticket.
to the HERALD:

NASHVILLE Tenn E. b. Stahmsn, proprietor u.
considers the ticket nominated
He
aDly cordial support Major Stahmau supported
Mckinley in 1900
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-07-15
Mexican Seed Corn.

Plant afrer Wheat and Oats, ho "a 4
crop: natures early; sl.5O busn ws,
Stockyard. W. y. DALE
8.2t
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1904-08-13
rranclrated housewife.

There are cmancipsted housewives
who have had the courage TO fashion
their establishments upon advanced
lines. These leaders are. rs a rule.
daughters of sensible mothers. brought
up ON old school ideas. or graduates
from schools where hygiene and do
nestle science We're component parts
81 the course. Household economic
sections of department clubs. too.
have not failed altogether In their cf-
forts TO encourage common sense ideas.
saws the New York sun. One finds
ina such homes turning more or less
radical toward simple living.
Take = house of this city as an cX-
ample. The wife and mother. with
comfortable means. provides red meat
twice week. Excepting occasional
bacon and sausage. which her family
demands. meat never appears at break
fast. Luncheon. being woman''
meal. consists OF a light-made dish ol
salad with tea and fruit At dinner
more than five courses are nevei
| served. soup. meat or fsh. salad. des
scrt fruit anG coffee.
For the invited guest or chance Wis
itor no change whatever Is tade il
the bin of fare what is good enough
| Tor my family is good enough for m.
| -ucst'-a watchword handed dow
I from her grandmother-is' this house
! wlfc's motto. such : thing as an an
| nual doctors bill was never known IL
the house and domestic service as
problem seldom enters il except whc
matrimony carries OF the kltche
prize.-Mirror and Farmer.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1904-08-13
EGGLEAN!MCS
lSTC&A -. IRON TAG -
vi Shops

The girl who rows wears q tweed
skirt. short. full three inches from
the boat bottom. and any thin old
shirtwaist and a smart sweater.
The woman who cherishes the proper
feeling about such things sees 10 il that
the sleeves of blouses-cspecially If
they are made OF soft fabrics-are
stuffed. when not in use. with tissue
paper.
Imported dress patterns of tandem
brOidcred linen are remarkably reason
able in price. and are shown in very
elegant designs. Dainty colors predom-
mate. but perhaps the favorites are
red. green and blue.
Taneta travelling coats. suitable for
brides and very stylish women. are
made with shirred effects at both
waist and shoulder line. and some are
finished with beautiful six applique
collars. which add an air OF elegance
to these particularly smart garments.
Similar coats arc shown in Jasper
silk.
Dressing sacQues of all descriptions
were never so pretty or so reasonable
as now. The range in price is as wide
as the variety OF materials. Nearly
all sacques have large collars. and
the dropping effect is noticeable even
In these. The rufsies around the bot
tom arc quite full and are trimmed
handsomely with lace.
gkirts are growing fuller and fuller
In Paris. and If predictions are 10 bs
rclics on. the end Is not yet in sight
Dressmakers are demanding almost
twice as much material. The all-whit.
gown Is not expected to be as conspic
uous as last year. 1t will be modified
by introducing some form OF color
such as colored embroidery or fame,
sash.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1904-08-13

Word comes from Paris that the
fiaring hens OF our fan Gowns are
10 fare more than ever. and that crino-
line and featherboDe are 10 be used
10 make them stand out. Moreover
says the New York Posi-. the many
ruffies We ar wearing are TO be in
creased rather than diminished. 1t
is not artistic 70 cut mp a fabric too
much, and IL really seems frightful
waste OF time 10 cut ones clothes into
a thousand pieces and then sew them
together again. We have beer through
the 1890 period. and are passing
through the 1905. IL would be too
bad II We were forced into the early
seventies with its long-trained. tight.
fitting, berufiied gowns The POSSIBLE
ity recoDclles Us 10 the widening Of
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1904-08-13
child Hints.

In bringing up our children. we have
learned that IN regard 20 religious mat
tiers. the sacred needs 20 be diluted
with the secular. In other words. re-
ligous instruction in the abstract is
not nearly so efiiCacious in character
building as the making 4 few princi-
piles OF Righteousness vital part Of
life. Practice is better than precept
My boy quickly learned the Bibles
injunctiOns as 10 kindness and gener-
Osity. says a thoughtful mother. but
when ne gave ten cents OF hard earned
money 10 help a poor woman. the act
made greater impression upon his
nature than all his sunday schooling.
Most Of US parents need TO realize that
actions speak louder than words-that
good example and right deeds by
parents during the week have more
effect upon the child then church going
alone.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1904-08-13

When the mother secs how eagerly
her baby turns 90 the father for praise
and how happy De Us 10 DE really.
truly boy" her heart rebels. as She
puts away the dainty little dresses.
the lace-trimmed coats and the tiny
white shoes 10 make room for the sort
OF clothing boys must have when they
have outgrown their hahyhood. In her
heart the mother wishes her boy had
been a girl. and In fact great many
mothers keep their poor little chaps
In dresses until they are ashamed 20
20 outside OF the house for fear Of the
ridicule from the other boys; and he
halls with delight the arrival OF the
sister who can take his place and give
him a chance 20 bee like other boys.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1904-08-13

Really the most PRACTICAL and salts
factory gowns are those Of lightweight
cloths. says the Pilgrim. For these.
voiics and veilings are the materials TO
buy The most expensive grade OF
nuns yelling can be made up into
charming dresses. These vrilingS tuck
most successfully. 4 skirt with sew
cral wide tucks Or two or three broad
clusters OF narrow tucks needs no other
trimming; or. If one does not care for
tucking. two or three handI OF silk Of
different widths may Doe used on rows
of silk pleatnS. putting ON the first
row twelve 20 fifteen inches below the
@'rdlc.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1904-08-13

Unless tempers can be harmonized.
no marriage can be truly happy. some
may say that 20 resort 20 reasoning out
every little Qu.hhle viii lead 10 n
melancholy existence. Reason should
never Doe considered a tyrant. as Bryant
said. but counselor. However hard
the struggle may be. 10 is sure to lead
TO wonderful results. and as nothing
in this life is gained without struggle
ana honest EFFORT. married couples who
are not l.-rny only because they can
not harm.r.ze thc.r tempcrs. viii find
that the struggle. even u fl has taken
years and years. viii be worth the
while. SAYS Success
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1904-08-13
American Women Are Pret,ie-t.


Herr Hugo Won Kupffer. editor or
the Lokal Anzeiger Of Berlin. who has
been studying American life ana insti-
tutions during his six weeks stay in
this country. sailed FOR Germany re-
Gently aboard the Princess Alice. Pre-
viouS 20 his departure. he said he was
much impressed with the increasing
influence OF American women i'm public
affairs of ali kinds. Germany. he
thought. had much To learn from Amer
ica's Institutions. especially i'm the lib
crality OF her citizens 10 charities.
"Since l was here ten years ago"
said Herr Won Kupffcr. II think Amer
lean women have improved in good
looks. and at that I've always consid-
cred American girls the prettiest Of any
i'm the world. But the influence OF
your women has increased 10 re-
markabie degree.
THE average American woman likes
20 push herself forward and enlarge
her mental horizon. This is made all
the easier FOR her. s. She enjoys more
independence than her European sis
ter And yet. with an her independ-
ence and her inclination TO rule cant
find that she's lost a bit OF her woman
illness. And the American woman
from what ] have observed. is. con
trary 10 the popular belief I'm my coun
try. a FAR better housewife than the
German"
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1904-08-13

In millinery this season all tho
shades 81 green are the height OF fash
ion. particularly very vivid apple
green. Though flowers are the favor
lie trimming for summertime hat yet
fruit is considered extremely smart
particularly currautS. Not only are
clusters Of red currants used. but green
and white currants.
It Is distinctly fashionable this sum
MGR 10 have the gown and It's every
accessory match I'm color. Pongee tan
is one of the favored shades The lat
est low shoes are made In this color.
and with them stockings are worn
which exactly match. Laces are also
dyed in this same shade.-NOman' s
Home Companion.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1904-08-13

"Ostrich feathers will be the presom-
inant style when fall rolls around.
said I. i. Block. who is here in the in
terest cf millinery firm which he rep
reSents. "No radical changes will be
made in the hesd-ear OF women. either
I'm price or otherwise. The hats VIII be
expensive enough. but no more cNpcn-
sive than they have been since the
first society woman tried 10 Guido all
OF her associates The winter styles
will probably see more fur on hats
than has been the case FOR n long
while. "-Louisville Courier-Journal.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1904-08-13

Cats in China are regarded as very
precious animals. Severe retribution
viii follow any cruelty to poor puss.
so says tradition, while kindness will
meet with great regard and success in
life Still. this belief does not prevent
beggars in some provinces from prowi-
ing around the streets TO catch pet
cats TO sell their flesh and fur. gar
ments of catskin being costly and
much priced. Cats flesh is much eat
en- in China. especially for lung dis
eases. as it is supposed to be as ef-
ficacious as cod liver oil. Black cats
furnish the best meal and In some dis
tricts are regularly reared for sale.
says the Hour Glass. Some superstiI
tlous Chinese still believe in the 'cat
spirit entering human beings by
witchcraft and playing msay malici-
Gus tricks. i.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1904-08-13


TIE visit o. ny uncle and aunt 20
EoldenEursr was soon ended Uncle
San Irled hard 70 induce ny father
and NE 70 accompany hln 20 London
for Few weeks. but father would
not consent 70 such AZ arrangement.
Several farms On the estate had been
for long tine without tenants. and
we were working them ourselves Or
the aid OF q steward Tie hrst week
OF April had now arrived. and my
father did not feel himself justified 81
leaving The place. lie agreed. how
ever. that ] should 80 70 Loadon with
ny uncle and aunt and remain rneir
guest for three weeks. il being further
arranged that o. the terminsrion Of
ny stay In town / war 20 take ny
fathers place al H0ldenburst. while
he. Ia his turn. visited his brother.
that our interests 10 Suffolk might
not be left entirely 70 the care % De.
pen6ents.
The uDerality Of cncle sam aston
1shee everybody with whom be CANE
into contact curing BIS stay Ia Sef
folk. and Il would exceed the limit
OF this chapter 70 recl.e E.s benefae
tons. but Is 10 essential 70 the purDOs.
Of ftsese memoirs 70 refer % : few o
the more remarkable.
IN addition 70 clearing OF the isrgs
mortgage upon the Holcenhurst es
cate be paid 10 the credit OF my faith
ers banking account no less 3 sur
than E5Ooo. "for present USE" as b
said lie advocasd tks laying vast
OF every farm ia both the Holden
hursss and converting the entire estat
1pxo a large park. THAT done" sal
he, and the kali Thoroughly re2airs
and parity refurnishsd. Tie place vi
n Norsb living IN for ak or eigi
H.~k< IN each year
70 tie e;st o. these proposals u
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1904-08-13
CHAPTER VI
Continued.


Continued.
v Luncheon over. I sought 70 create q
diversion by reminding my uncle OF
his engagement 20 exsmlne the Hold
enhurst deeds he seemed very pTeSsed
with my attention 20 his wishes. and
NJ once followed me into the library.
my fsthcr and the other two guests
sdjournins 70 the drawing room. IL
was then learned that uncle sam
had been IN the library with my father
IN the morning. and had looked
Through some Of the deeds &c spent
the whole OF the afternoon in CON-
pleting his examination Of them. talk
fnc 20 me on various subjects mean
while. and amusing me greatly with
his blunt candor and bis unsparinE
criticism OF village communities in
England His stricturcs upon the
Rev. Mr.. Fuller were DO less amusing
Than severe. and my sides ached SO
much from continued laughter that I
was much relieved when a. last be
rOse and said.
There. my boy: ! have done. Re
place them carefully where you took
them from. until I send your father a
steel SAFE worthy 70 contain them.
They are very interesting and ought
TO be carefully preserved II only Tor
their historical interest By-a1d-bye.
your father told ne Just now that be
hss invited yer another pars0n 70 dine
here this evenlnE-the Vicar OF Hold
enhursi Minor. You know him. Of
course"
l replied that I knew him very well
indeed
= would rather be az war with
twenty brokers for a year continued
uncle sam. than talk with a parson
Tor an hour. IN a small company IL is
impossible 20 ignore an individual
member OF IL and / could never listen
70 anything from a parson without re-
plying 70 it-except In church. and /
have often been tempted 10 do 70
there ! an afraid 1 shocked your
father somewhat 81 luncheon; though
Goodness knows. ] said nothing either
untrue or unreasonable. I speak rs !
think. and hope always 70 do So. Row
ever. ! intend 10 be as reserved as ny
nature VII permit az dinner to-day
This declaration was q distinct re-
liet 70 NE though In 10 case should
have much feared q meeting between
~ r1cle and the Rev. Evan Price.
Tie Vicar 90 Holdcnhurst Aino,
va q youthful bachelor. and ensoyet
an income O. $50 g year There beln.
no vlca-lSe ln Tie parish. the reveraul
ge1Lerlan lodged with q farmer
whose two daughters made lt the chic
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1904-08-13

the skirt. Still. IL it keeps on much
longer IL will require thirty yards OF
silk TO make = gown. especially IL
sleeves grow with the skirts.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1904-08-13
TO be contsxoc1

81 am glad" said wnlsss mamma
proudly. ito hear that my little boy
caose 70 apologize rather than TO fight"
Sure replied Willie. THE other fell
low was . good deal bigser than me-"
The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1904-04-14

George w. Gates, Of Loogootee, In
diana, has purchased the Ed. Lee
stock Of hardware and the invoice was
made Tuesday. Mr.. Gates has been
In the Territory for the last month and
has visited Muskogee, South McAIes-
ter and other towns, finally deciding
to locate In Vinlta. lie is man OF
means and is experienced in the hard
ware business. He has just completed
his eighth year as circuit clerk Of his
home county, where he stands high
as citizen and as a business man. He
has wife and several grown-up sons
and daughters and the family will
come TO Vinita soon to remain. The
Chieftain welcomes Mr.. Gates and his
family TO Vinita.