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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-10-15

exists in the household he is much shocked
and sets about 10 remedy the evil The
only plan he can suggest is TO get an
annulment Of the marriage from the
pope and after talking the matter over
the bride and groom agree To this
course OF procedure. The uncle there
upon departs 20 see the proper authori-
ties one evening while he IL gone the
comte takes the little marQuise to a bal
masQue. His wife learns where he has
gone and persuades young Vsclos to
escort her to the ball, where she hopes
10 get revenge upon her firtatious hus-
band Soon after their arrival at the ball
lounger insults her and valclos chal-
lenges him to duel. The comte hears
Of the difficulty and by little strategy
gets Valclos locked uup so that he him
self may avenge the insult 20 his wife
While the duel r. In progress the wife
returns home and sitting down COM
mences 10 think OF the danger her hus-
band Is in. The more she thinks OF II
the more wrought up she becomes and
suddenly II dawns upon her that she
is In love with him. As soon as he re-
turns from the encounter she hurries to
greet him and then confesses that she
loves him and Is glad he rs unharmed.
This confession stirs him strangely and
he too beco-'es aware that ne II in love
7--'.s his v''s-. D-rinr 'N's chr---'-~
situation the old uncle returns. having
-~eceeceS IN obtaining autl'o it. 10 aunul
the marriage. He IL surprised at the
turn affairs have taken and willingly
obeys their command 20 tear up the de.
cree OF annument Of their marriage
Mr.. Williams Will appear as the
comte and Miss Reed as the young wife
Mr. Arthur Will be the young lover.
Valclos and Miss Bolsnd will take the
role OF the maid. Mr.. Graham will have
strong part as the old uncle
In order 20 become better acquainted
with the patrons OF the house Miss Reed
will hold n public reception on the stage
inn ediately after the matinee next
Tuesday.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-10-15

and. perhaps. occasionally Saucy II is
unfolded b." a company that is rich in
names oi = people and Sam Bernard
who is In y credited with scoring the
hit OF his Co.. GER I'm a part which is tho
most legitimate one he has ever handled
Lots OF things enter into tho production
OF an English musical piece not the least
important one being the dressing Mr..
Frohman has endeavored 10 make The
Girl from Kay's' a fashion show lie
couldn't do this with last years frocks.
10 the gowns TO be seen tomorrow night
are all new and models OF the dresses.
which are sure TO be worn later on by
the people who are In the smart set.
Into three acts the comedy II divided,
II opening in Chalmers fiat. Norah Chal-
mers and Harry Gordon have just been
married and are about TO go TO Flacton-
on-Sea for their honeymoon trip. Papa
and Mamma intend accompanying their
daughter TO add TO her happiness. This
IS a nice little way they have OF doing
things In England Winnie Marlborough
comes from Kay's with hat ordered
by the bride. The latter suggests some
slight altera tions and Winnie undertakes
TO make them. While she is at work
along comes Hoggenheimer. known 10 his
intimates as "Piggie," In search OF an
apartment. "Piggie" Is immensely rich,
OF no breeding and decidedly susceptible.
The pretty milliner arrests his attention,
for she Is a naughty fiirt. and Piggie in
vites her to take a trip with him and
some friends to Flacton. She. I'm spirit
OF fun. accepts.
The groom coming into the room is
greeted by Winnie. for she has known
him OF old. She congratulates him with
a kiss just as the bride enters. Norah
Is dumbfounded. for she believes the
kissing TO he done by her husband She
will not listen 10 explanations: her only
fear Is that her mother will learn OF
Harry's true character and she deter
mines to carry out the honeymoon plans
simply for the sake OF appearances.
Imagine her surprise shortly after reach
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-10-15

real heart interest than probably any
production OF the kind yet staged. IL Tells
Of the battle for existence or a young
and devoted couple. Their uouoies arc
added TO by the Vaccinations or the
young husbands stepbrother who also
loves the young wife-
His love was not an honest one ana
was spurned. He seeks to gain posses
sion OF the object OF his unholy passion
as much for revenge as for any other
motive and stops at nothing to accom-
plish his designs. forged VIII, uIs-
inheriting his stepbrother ana FORCING
him 10 work for a living for himself. wife
and child. was one OF the least OF MS
villainies. Hired assassins, attempted
murders and other forgeries were at
tempted by this would-be despoiler ana
breaker up OF a humble. but happy home.
Love and right triumph in the end. and
| everyone but those whose plans and
schemes have been frustrated are happy
| There is strong comedy element
| throughout the piece. An honest old
Srish woman. who befriends the young
couple and their beautiful baby boy. has
a daughter. Kitty. who is In love with
"Chimmie'' Doolan. AS Kitty and Chim-
| mie can both sing and dance and are
irrepressible. they make matters lively
| nj every stage OF the proceedings
Their mother also has a love AFFAIR Of
her own. She is a widow and her hand
Is sought by German policeman. who
| finally captures her heart and hand.
| There is much comedy throughout the
play and many thrilling scenes. From a
! scenic point OF view. Lights OF Home"
will rank as one OF the greatest produc-
| tions of the age. The cave and the river
scenes are veritable triumphs OF stage
| realism. even in this age OF marvellous
| productions.
! lights OF Home enioved long and
prosperous run at the Fourteenth Street
| theatre last season. The play will be
presented at the Empire theatre next
| week
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-10-15

ers in this line OF work
The Three Crane brothers will appear IN
their screamingly funny act, THE Mud
town Minstrels," than which there Is no
funnier act I'm vaudeville. Mile. Chesters .
beautiful statue dog. Billie. beautiful
animal OF snow white. will appear In their
pretty tableaux, Pictures OF the Hunt.
which appeals 10 all lovers OF animals.
and Eckert q Berg will appear In a pret-
~ operate act, "The Land OF Two
Moons" In which special costumes. see
merry and electric effects are employed.
and In which Mr.. Eckerts Incompatible
plano specialties are introduced
A special feature OF the bill will be
Woodford's educated animals. unquestion-
ably the greatest animal act before the
public. This act is offered az special
feature for the entertainment OF the lit
tie people during the school holidays. The
troupe OF animals Includes two ponies.
one weighing but IL pounds. two dogs.
and two balloons, one OF which has gold
teeth. They do all kinds of amusing
stunts which always provoke "a tempest
OF laughter, especially their living pict-
ures, and II In safe 10 say that, although
the act is offered especially for the chill
dren. II will be equally enjoyable to the
adult patrons OF Keith's next week.
Vera King. always popular with Provi-
dence theatregoers, will offer new songs
and stories and the Three Marvellous
Merrills will give their fearless and anus
Ing comedy bicvcle act Others on the iSll
-s.ll he lay Cox Ia sonvs and stories
Va: v"ssen and McCauley, colored come
dams: Narshar and Lorraine, comedians;
and Vontelio and Nino. ring performers.
A. a specal feature the Biograph will
show among other motion pictures one OF
the Launching Of the Battleship Connec-
ticnt very long and said to be excellent
picture.
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summer / will loan you money on IL.
Oh. be is so mean she hates him. As
for Harry. he Is disconsolate~ lie de-
termines TO run up 10 LONDON TO escape
the interference OF his wife's parents.
Winnie makes up her mind TO run to
London to escape Piggie. They leave
at the same time. are missed stimuli
taneously and. OF course. they are thought
10 have eloped. Up 10 London every
one rushes and there I'm the Savoy res
taurant they are found. Here everything
Is explained Norah and HaSy become
reconciled and Winnie consents to marry
the "rich" Mr.. Hoggenheimer. Inter-
spersed through the story are a number
OF rollicking melodies, some Of the hits
being customers at Kay's" Matilda
and the Builder" and "Sufiiciency."
Miss Hattie Williams plays the title
role for all IL Is worth scoring In a
decided way George Howard Is the
Young husband katherine Hutchinson the
bride, Ernest Lambert the Hon. Percy
Fitzthistle and Grace Dudley. Norah's
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-10-15
IMPERIAL. THEATRE,

One Of the best plays on the list OF
Malcolm Williams and his stock company
at tho Imperial IL "A Marriage OF Con-
venicnce." which will be the attraction
next week. IT is Sidney Grundy's adapta-
ton from the French OF Alexander Dumas
and has been one OF the most successful
plays seen in this country II is an ex-
ccllent adaptation and the American YER
sion retains all of the brilliancy OF the
best Of French literature. IL iq bright
and snappy from the very opening lines
and unlike "A good many French plays
contains nothing offensive. II is merely
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-10-15
KEiTH'S THEATRE.

A delightfully."- diversified and entertain
ing program is announced for next week
at the Keith theatre. headed by the dis
tinguished legitimate actress. Miss Annie
Irish, formerly prominently identified
with the foremost Frohman productions.
Miss Irish is one of the most important
recruits from the legitimate vaudeville
has had this season and she is certain TO
attract large and fashionable crowds OF
theatregC ers to Keiths the coming week.
She is an actress OF finish and magnetic
powers and of gracious and refined per-
sonallty which has made her big foot
light iavorite
For her vaudeville Offering she has
been fortunate in securing one of the dra-
matte gems OF the season. This is an ex-
quisite one-act play, AN Actress Christ
mas Eve" which is an adaptation by
Martina Morton Conheim from the French
II tells OF an actress who declines TO act
on Christmas day. and who issues invi-
tations 10 her intimate friends TO dim
ner party. intending TO make her Christ
mas a merry one one by one kilograms
arrive saying that her guests must stay
at home and on that day dine with their
mothers, and as the last message OF re-
gret arrives. the forlorn and lonesome
actress. places n miniature OF her own
dead mother i'm one OF tho places at the
table and says. with sob, IL too, will
dine with my Mother"
The little sketch although woven
around a pathetic theme is replete with
bright flashes OF wit and Miss Irish is
given the opportunity TO run the entire
gamut of human emotions.
Lew Sully is expected 10 contribute to
the fun OF the bin with new and original
laughable songs and stories and he will
doubtless live up 10 his appropriate title
as president OF the Laugh Trust"
An unique and novel speciality will be
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-10-15
DIED IN CALF 0RhIA.
Walter Ives Bartlett, Former Brown Student,
Srccumhsd 10 TrhsrcuI. sis.

Walter Ives Bartlett. the only son OF
John f. and Lilly NJ. Bartlett OF North
Providence died on Sept. 26, at Rocky
Ford, Cal,
Mr.. Bartlett was well known i'm this
city and In North Providence and the
news OF his death comes az a great
shock 10 a wide circle of friends.
He was born in this city in 1873 and
removed five years later to North Provi-
dence. He received his common school
education in that town. ultimately en-
tering the Providence High school, from,
which he was graduated in 1898.
In 1895 he entered Brown university
to study for the ministry. He was obliged
to leave at the end OF his sophomore year
on account OF ill-health.
He then took up the study OF law I'm
the office OF Frank Arnold. but failed
to find 1t tasteful and gave II up in favor
of newpaper work, which he took up at
Passaic. ~. j.
When the Spanish war opened. Mr..
Bartlett went into service as field secre-
tary for the Y. NJ. G.. A. and later as
assistant and acting chaplain on the staff
OF General Joseph Wheeler.
At the close OF the war Mr.. Bartlett
entered Moody Institute at Chicago as a
student and also took up the work OF
visiting jails as a missionary. After a
year at Chicago he went TO Louisville,
KY, where he entered the Baptist Theo-
logical seminary for study and was here
ordained to preach. his first charge be-
Ing a church I'm Victor Col, where he
went with his wife, formerly Miss Elsie
Chandler OF Perry, Ia, whom he met
first at Moody Institution and to whom he
was married on June H. 1900. at Perry.
After preaching for n time In Victor.
Mr.. Bartlett returned to Rhode Island.
wishing TO complete his course at
Brown. He was unable to carry out his
plans.
Going west he filled a pastorate In
Iowa and was soon stricken with the
lung trouble which caused his death. He
went west to Wyoming seeking health,
but on his return 20 Iowa was fatally
stricken with tuberculosis.
Besides his clerical work. Mr.. Bartlett
was regarded as a writer and speaker
OF much promise, and he had been re-
Gently appointed vice president OF col
lege at Marshall. Tex. where he intend
ed TO 20 had his health permitted. While
et Brown he was member Of Delta Tau
Delta. being one of the cnarter members
of that society Besides his father and
mother. he leaves n widow and two young
children.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-10-15

n good. bright. well-tod story OF deep
interest and is sure TO please not merely
these who have "a special liking Tor
adeptations from the French, but the
other large class OF thcatregoers who Ike
a brilliant play OF any nationality. III
arouses interest with the opening lines
and retains II throughout
The idea Is characteristic OF the author
and Is based upon the well known custom
I'm France where the parents arrange Tor
the marriage OF their children years be-
fore the children are OF marriagable
age. Such marriages are purely matter
a, convenience and are planned by the
narents solely with the idea OF promoting
the prosyerity OF their children. They do
not consider the question OF whether or
not the young people love one another
or even whether or not they may not he
I'm love with some one else.
The story OF "A Marriage OF Con-
veniencc" opens with little conversation
between the maid Of Mile. de Toriguy and
the valet of the Count de Caudale who
discuss with the greatest Of frankness
the fact that they are waiting for the re-
turn OF their master and mistress from
the church where they have gone to be
married They also disclose the fact that
the young people have never met until
they saw each other at the altar on their
wedding day. and that each is ardently In
love with some one else. Mile. de Toriguy
loves the Chevaller de vslclos and the
comte has formed an attachment for a
certain Marquise d'Espsivillc. Just at
this point OF the conversation the young
bride rushes into the house In n hysterical
condition. Sic begs her maid 10 help
her TO avoid her husband 10 whom she
has taken a strong aversion.
To soothe her the maid gives her n
letter which has Just come from young
valclos and after reading II she retires
and locks herself In her apartments. The
husband then arrives on the scene just
from the church also. He. tco, has taken
a violent dislike 10 his young bride and
IL all broken Up over the distasteful mar
rage into which his parents have forced
him. He. too, gets letter which COM
forts him. II r. from the little marduise
whom he loves While matters are I'm this
state the young people meet and tell each
other exactly how they feel. They talk
the matter over coolly and courteousy
and finally arrive az a modus vivandi.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-10-15

perlative merit and national reputation,
Rice and Barton's Big Gayety hold the
boards and delighted thousands Will laugh
and applaud themselves hoarse at the
feast OF fun. II Is a perfect carnival or
mirth and all presented I'm an up-to-date
attractiveness that leaves nothing to be
desired The eye and ear will be grateful
TO safety with the gorgeousness, cos
tunes. appropriate scenery, catchy songs,
lively dances. picturesque groupings and
numberless other items of interest that
combine TO make this the unrivalled con-
stellation I'm the burlesque armament.
Jolly Charley Barton heads the process
sion OF Merry Momus, and his followers
are worthy seconds OF his spontaneous
creations
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-10-15
PROVIDENCE OPERA HOUSE.

Musical comedies come and go and one
which has been a long time In coming
o. "The Girl from Kay's," which is 10 be
seen at the Providence Opera house next
week.
It's production here. which is made by
Charles Frohman and George Edwardes,
will explain two things-what did Lon
doners see In the work to hold It over a
year. and what did New Workers find in
Il to retain 1t In that city over nine
months.
The piece is described as a farcicai
comedy with musical setting and owes
It's book to owen Hall and It's music to
Ivan Caryll. II is said TO tell a straight
forward. consistent story that is full OF
bright lines and dialogue that is piquant,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-10-15

They agree not TO interfer with one an
others affairs and 20 let each other 90
as he or she pleases
This plan seems on the face of II TO
be without a flaw. but the unsophls-
ticated young couple do not allow for the
peculiarities OF human nature The sec
ond act shows them beginning 70 TAKE
slight interest In one another ana arter
a while the bride begins TO he slightly
Jealous OF her husband In the next act
the old uncle OF the bride comes 70 call
on them He is a retired army officer
nnd a gentleman Of the old school. When
he learns OF the condition OF affairs which
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-10-15

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evidence for DR.. Agnew's Catarrhal Pow
der-"One application gave me instant
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never fails to cures.
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-10-15
EMPIRE THEATRE.

Lottie Blair Parker's heart story OF
New York life entitled Lights OF Home"
treats Of more phases OF life and has more
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-10-15

that TO be given by Willy Zimmerman
who offers impersonstIons Of world ia
nous composers. These impersonations
will be OF interest 10 everyone. but espe-
clally TO musical people. Clement de Lion.
heralded as the greatest manipulation OF
coins and billiard balls before the public.
will give his act. which introduces sever
al tricks never before attempted by 9TH
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-10-15
WESTMINSTER THEATRE.

At the Westminster next week you will
have q chance 10 see an attraction OF SUI
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-10-15

Ing Flacton TO find Winnie there with
lot OF her companions. The conclusion
that she r. there TO meet Harry raises
o frosty barrier which the young man
cannot begin TO thaw. Pigge goes bath
ing with lot OF girls and has his clothes
stolen. He annoys Winnie. Let me
buy you a sable coat" he ssy. You
sAn wear IL In the winter and In the
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-10-15

maid. The curtain will rise on the per-
formance Monday night at o'clock.
Oakes Republican. (Oakes, N.D.) 1898-1906, 1904-04-22
BRONZE GRASS sEED-For sale, genuine

ROME GRASS sEED-For sale, genuine,
pure, clean seed at 81 cents per pound.
Same seed not famed, or as it comes
pound, this has some chaffs and bits of
straw among it but otherwise free from
weeds or foul seeds and is just as good as
the cleaned seed for sowing by hand and
cheaper. Of the cleaned seed Is pounds
should be sown to the acre, of the un-
cleaned 18 pounds for full stand, but less
may be sown and the sod will thicken up
in q couple of years itself. will deliver
either at Fullerton or LaMoure, but
above prices Is cents per stark A sack to
ship in, for every IS pound of seed. Alex.
Ain, section 12-132-62, Fullerton, N. D.
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COUNTY, BOARD.
Official Proceedings Of the Commissioners At
Their Regular April neeting.

April 5, 1904.
9o'clock a. m.
Board of county commissioners in
session.
Members present, Mcdonald,
Shepard, Barnes and Stenquist.
On motion petition of E James
Walton be accepted on payment of
amounts appearing as per sale re-
cord.
g H Merrifeld appearing upon
due notice of his appointment, took
the oath of Office as commissioner of
the Fourth commissioner district.
On motion the following bills we're
allowed and warrants ordered drawn
for the same:
HI G Peek, postage and box
rent... ..................$ y b ~
Walker Bros & Hardy, coroner
blanks. ~ 5O
Albert Hilton, two wolf bounties 4 90
Ole Strand, one wolf bounty. 2 90
Harry Wheelihan, one wolf
bounty 2 90
NJ j johnson, two wolf boun-
ties. ................ 4 90
Tie Herald 3 As
Geo j Pierce, assessment
books blank and tax lists
and record book. 1856 so
Nv V Marsden. papering kali
somining and repairing wall 10 05
E E Cassels, services on in
sanity board, case of Mary
Ottila. ..... ... 2 100
A.D Flemington service on in
sanity board and seven pro-
cess case of Mary Ottila.. 4 rs
B E Ryder, medical attendance
on Mary Austin. in.......... .. 30 SO
j E Baker, postage, kilograms
and box rent. t.............. 2 SO
Ell Hubbard, wood for court
mousse ....... ............. lO OU
E j Hubbard, soft coal for Mrs
l OdTU0u o w
D E Geer, rent for house for
| Mrs Garden, January and
February .................. lO OO
III III Perry, commissioner pro-
ceedings and stationery.::... 88 %
Mrs Hadly, to work cleaning. l 50
S S Thompson, to board Carey
Wilson from December 81,
1903, to January ls, 1904, 10
days at rs cents, committing
and discharging 81 co.. -. Is 25
Bringing Andrew McQuay
from Forman to Glendale,
eXpense.... ............... IL 7t
| S S Thompson, to borrd Robert
/ Garden January l to March
i 5, 1904, 65 days. 48 rs
Sheriff fees, serving papers,. O5
i On motion board adjourned until 2
o'clock p m April S, 1904.
i 2 o'clock p m April S, 1904.
| County hoard in session.
All members present.
On motion to allow Gartia Randall
to draw gopher warrant No. 3475 fol
81 cents, series 1900. Motion carried
On motion the resignation of P S
Randall as county justice of the
peace be accepted. Motion carried
On motion that the assessment o
II E Miller be stricken off of the Ell
lendale city tax list as same property
was assessed in Port Emma township
where Mr. Miller resides. Motor
carried.
On motion that G w Irwin be ap
pointed county justice of the peace
for the unexpired term caused by the
resignation of P S Randall. Motor
carried.
On motion that T r Shimmins b.
appointed appraiser for estrays taker
up by Fred Countryman. Motor
carried.
On motion that the county audito
be instructed to refund the taxes OF
tax certificate No l80 on the north
east quarter of northeast quarter o
section l1-129-63, the same having
been sold for the 1902 taxes; SAM
was not cancelled on tax list and sold
Motion carried.
On motion that the county audito
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M!seELLAMtous AgyERz!MsEMEN1s

Cash must accompany order for adver
stisements under this head. Five cents per
|line for each insertion is charged. Seven
words compose line.
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ESTRAY-One bay mare, age about twelve
years, star IN forehead. Came to my
place April Let. Two miles east of Crete
6 Chas. McDermott.
Oakes Republican. (Oakes, N.D.) 1898-1906, 1904-04-22

MACARONI seed wheat for sale. Free
from smut and first class. Write for
sample and price today. Glover Farm,
Glover, N. d.
Oakes Republican. (Oakes, N.D.) 1898-1906, 1904-04-22

FOR RENT-32O acres in the southwest
town in Sargent county section 20, houses,
barn, fences, etc. For particulars write
G. 81. Getty, Falrnont, MINI.