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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-22

The play is full OF go. There IN scarce
ly a moment for calm reflection. so swift
Is the movement from the FIRST scene TO
the last. III this theatre Is not crowded
the present week II will be only because
folks have lost their Interest I'm breezy
western drama and few will argue that
a real live earnest theatrical production
has lost it's flavor from most patrons OF
the popular play house. The Great Tain
Robbery" Ia well mounted and there Is
some very good scenery, especially In the
third act.
or course there are the old incidents or
villainy and stories OF true love which
proverbially do not smooth either on the
stage or of IL. There 10. though the Wild
western strength that Is ever refresh hing
when carefully depicted as Is unques.
tlonably the case In the present instance.
The company engaged I'm giving the story
90 the public is a strong one. Perhaps
some OF them might be seen TO better ad-
vantage IN a play. where the demands
somewhat gave way 20 smoother In
cidents. but they certainly do the best
that could be expected OF them
An interesting interlude is the vaude-
Vile. Interesting because sort OF sooth-
ing and bringing the audience rather
back TO ordinary life. Few plays In
which spectators have been introduced In
this theatre this season have SO we'll
satisfied the audience.
The plot In brief deals with the VII
lalny OF disappointed lover. who. In
order 10 get even with the favored one
and get revenge on the girl through her
lover, plans TO hold UP. and with his
accomplices does so. an express on whlch
there is gold that has ben entrusted To
her fathers care. There Is a bunch or
Indians engaged in the hold-up. that seem
to know their business. OF course rctri-
button comes to the villains. but every one
in the meanwhile seems 10 have hl-
arious tima
Tom Gordon. the leading part rs well
portrayed by Alfred Rowland. G. j. Waite
as the saloon owner does some very
clever work Miss Boyme Whippbe shows
her versatility in the very fine playing
OF tho part OF the sweetheart and her
easy work as a boy. Miss Lucille Lor-
ing, who played the part OF sister to the
hero, thoroughly pleased the audience.
Joe Flotow and Albert Derr1er are
stars. They add greatly 10 the run and
interest OF the play and their specialties
are clover Worth seeing is the very good
shooting OF Mr.. Williams. He certainly
is an expert with the rife and with the
revolver Miss whipple sings sweetly
and Mr. DAILY and Miss Paine sung and
danced well
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-22
PAWTUXET.

Through the Ming Of articles of ssso.
citation at the state house, yesterday. II
was learned that Frank Tucker. who
owns a great deal OF property on a street
bearing his name In this village. r. a
member OF "the Riverside club" an or
ganization formed according to the state
ment OF purposes in the articles afore-
said for the purpose Of promoting an In
terest In boating. fishing and "socialibr-
ity'' among Its members.
Mr.. Tucker conducted the Cool
Breeze" hotel which had short but
eventful career last summer and as this
building Is located conveniently near the
Pawtuxet river and as Mr. Tucker owns
land running down TO the river bank n
Il considered very likely that the new or
gsnization may locate there. The village
people are very much interested I'm the
new club that II 10 locate here I'm one way
OF another and will watch It's development
carefully, because for many years the
fishing on the river has been very poor
and n the club succeeds I'm bettering ~ II
will be considered n great blessing by
some of the enthusiasts.
Since the advent OF canoeing boating
too. has languished somewhat and by
some the avowed intention OF the River
side club 20 increase an interest I'm boating
may be regarded es a step In the right d.
rection for there were many who thought
OF the days when the river used 10 be
dotted with boats full OF young folks en-
Toying the beautiful scenery. while OF
course the fellows AT the oars developed
considerable muscle by healthful exer-
else
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-22

...9he gheatrey.'. /

so good that they can easily stand com
parsons with the originals
Dainty Eva Nudge. a petite and clever
little artistic. gave her excellent light
ming change act. called "A Military
Maid 4" Miss Nudge Is unquestiona ply the
very cleverest lightning change artiste
before the public and so rapidly does
she make her changes OF costume that
It Is somewhat confusing 60 the eye. No
sooner has she left the stage than she
reappears from different part Of the
stage clad I'm a complete change OF cos
tune Miss Nudge Is pretty and won
the hearty admiration OF everyone. es-
pecially IN the little coon song speciality,
Il Want Some One TO Care for Me,
which she finished her act. and she we'll
deserved the prolonged applause which
followed her exit.
The Wartenberg Brothers gave their
decidedly novel act Of double foot
jugglery in which they proved conclusive
ly that they have no rivals I'm their line.
Sullivan and Weston gave an uproarous
comedy act. "A Foolish Move" which
went with a scream from start TO finish.
Sullivan Is an exceedingly funny eccen-
trio comedian. and Weston makes an ad-
mirable foil. and the act was one OF the
laughing hits OF the program.
Tim Mcmahon and Edythe Chappele
gave a pleasing little comedy act called
Twenty Minutes Before Train Time"
Both OF these people are clever and made
the most OF the excellent material they
had, and their little singing and dancing
was so good that Il made the audience re-
gret there was not more OF II. Franz
mathes and Lewis gave an excellent act
Of rife shooting which was very inter-
esting. and Cal Stewart. the Yankee
story teller OF the phonograph fame told
some laughable yarys. The rest OF the
bill included the Kummins Trio Is
comedy skit: Roasire. in a splendid wire
act introducing some pleasing comedy
and some very refreshing novelty: Bailey
and Fletcher. colored comedians: and the
biograph which showed an exceptionai4y
good collection OF motion pictures OF
timely interest
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-22
A POPULAR pAsTiME FOR EASTER
SUNDAY,
Atlantic City At Its Best.

Travel shoreward Is steadily Increasing
as Easter approaches. II is estimated
that no fewer than 10000 visitors are
housed in the hotels at Atlantic City ana
prepare tions are being made for the ac-
commodation OF many more on that day.
Just what particular feature or advantage
Atlantic City may possess that makes II
so desirable as an early spring resort II
II hard TO determine. but the fact remains
that It's popularity II increasing each
year. II may be because Of It's accessi-
bility or because OF It's hotel accommo-
dations. graded TO suit purse or social
position. or perhaps II Is because OF both
combined with the really delightful cli-
mate which prevails the whole year
around. At present the winters chill
In the breakers has no terror for score
OF young men who have taken almost
daily plunges in the SURF Somehow their
appearance is associated with the belief
that they are harhingers OF warmer
weather and brighter skies to which the
preparations for the Easter festivities
give confrmat tion.
TIE one way TO reach Atlantic CITY Is
by the popular S-hour route or In other
words the New Jersey Central Trains
leave New York from foot OF Liberty
street Al e40 n. m, and $40 D. m. All
are vestihuled and have buffet Pullman
parlor cars attached
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-22
FOR HOMELESS BOYS.
Meeting Held to Discuss Means Of Carrying
on the Good WOrk.

At the Working Boys home. - Park
street, last evening. there was an enthusi-
astic meeting 20 discuss the best manner
TO raise money for carrying on the work
for homeless boys
The institution is under the manage
ment OF William ]. Wallace and much
good work has been done by this worthy
charity.
The meeting was called 10 order b. the
Rev. James r Ward. treasurer OF the
home. who spoke in the warnest terms
Of the interest which the Catholic men OF
the state are taking in the Institution.
His talk was followed by n few words
by Matthew j. Cummings. r j. Nc
Carthy. p. H. Mulholland and others. II
was voted 10 engnge Rev. John r Chad
wick. chaplain In the United States navy
to deliver his famous lecture "Cathoicity
IN the East IL Is intended TO have the
lecture given Sunday April % toe pro-
ceeds to go TO the support OF the home
a committee made up OF men from the
various parishes OF the city and neigh
boring towns was chosen TO take charge
OF the matter.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-22
PARK THEATRE.

Large and we'll pleased audiences. both
yesterday afternoon and last evening. en-
kjoyed the farce comedy. LOOP the
Loop" 80 cleverly presented under the
management OF John Graham. A musi-
cal absurdity In three acts, IL abounos In
the best OF fun and mirth and merriment
regns supreme. while the typical repro
d1ctions Of characters from the funny
page OF a metropolitan newspaper make
Il all the more enjoyable.
The first act shows the interior OF the
summer home OF Mrs. Katzenjammerwfth
the Inevitable and irrepressible Gloomy
Gus. Foxy Grandpa and Tumbling Tom.
while the second act Is quite natural
presentation, from a scenic point OF view,
loop and other gaieties. The third act
presents Lady Bountifuls apartments IN
New York city, where ,bo PoaS av araTSen TSen
there Is the lady with the underground
voice, Emile Benner, specialty Dy Ine
Otto Brothers the Two s,n counts; snS SiT1s Iyncis
Heiney tickles the plano
The features OF the first and second
Act Mrs. Katzenjammer's summer
home Foxy Grandpa arrives under cover:
Song. Meet Me at st. Louis, Louis,
Mrs. KstzenJamemr ana cnGruss Lacy Laay
OF Gloomy Gus over the fence. Arrival or
the two counts Song. "Navahoe, Miss
trophy and chorus. Tumbling Tom en-
dcaVors TO translate the English Ian
guage. Fun i'm the Doctors SlOop by
Gloomy Gus Foxy Grandpa and 1umbling
Tom. Finale. entire company Gloomy
Act II-Coney Island. New York. show
ing the real Loop the Loop Opening
chorus. The refined condolences intro
ducing singing. dancing and solo whist.
ling The Lamont sisters. the Tree or
Truth" Song. "Tantalizing Lize," Tumb-
ling Tom and chorus. The Golden Gate
Quintette Americas greatest coterie or
colored entertainers. Parodies by Gloomy
Gus and Tumbling Tom. Gloomy Gus
funny hsh story. Foxy Grandpa, Gloomy
Gus and Tumbling Tom get their photo
graphs taken Specially by Mrs. katzen-
Iammer. Finale by the entire company.
Gloomy Gus Loops the Loop.
The third act closes with Gloomy Gus
breaking up housekeeping and finale by
the entire company.
There are nearly a score OF active char
acters. exclusive Of Dutch girls. indian
maidens, hathing girls and society girls,
etc, all acceptably impersonated by Ross
Snow, Phil OFT. John Leach I'D Besley,
Arthur and Ernest Otto, Carl w. Sander
SON John G. Carlyle, Frank sutton,
Henry Winfred. James III. Burns, Paul &.
FLOYD, Emelie Benner. Gertrude Lamont,
Fanny Winfred. Leontine Waller. De*a
Saunders, Lillian Post and Gertrude
Tbis merry -go-round musical melange
of "Toop the Loop will no doubt, de-
light large audiences at all performances,
afternoon and evening, during the week.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-22
WESTMINSTER THEATRE,

The farce comedy presented by the
Bowery Burlesqucrs, at the Westminster
theatre yesterday, attracted two large
audiences, and from the generous ap-
plause given the efforts OF the members
indicated the bin was n good one. The
title OF the same is "on the Yu-Con, ."
and in this three comedians George
Rickel as L. Conn. German bandmaster;
ed Wroe as Con Cain. Hibernlan hsbo,
and Harry Wilson. Jr. as Dusky Daw-
son. a tramp. simply keep the audience
I'm the best OF spirits from start 10 finish.
for they are comedians and are for the
greater part OF the time on the stage
There Is besides this trio OF entertain
ors. a corps OF girls who can sing, DANCE
and pose. and are seen at least in a half
dozen different costumes. all OF which are
OF n pleasing design Then again. there
are no end OF songs, all Of which are
bran new. tuneful and catchy and all are
we'll rendered. the Misses Nellie Nelson
Lizzie Frelugh. sibyl Fiedoryi and Jennie
lie Beau being the leading vocalists.
Bickel and Watson's Comedy band
With Mr.. Bickel as Souza. Is as funny as
anything OF It's kind ever seen on this
stage. for while all can play they can
also make no end Of fun while they oc-
cupy the stage.
The Warsaw Brothers are the only ones
who appear in a speciality, and they are
n fairly good comedy musical team.
There Is one thing certain. and that IL
n ono has the blues he can get rid Of
them by paying visit 90 the West
minister theatre any afternoon or evening
during the week and see "On tho Yu-
Con"
w r. watson's American Buriesauers
is the attraction for next week
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-22
NO LICENSES.
North AttIshoro Votes Not 10 Grant ANY
tho Coming Year.

At the North Attleboro town meeting.
held yesterday, II was voted TO grant no
licenses during the coming year the vote
standing 7pi TO SIS
The old board of officers were re-elect-
ed, with one exception OVerseer OF the
Poor Arthur McCarty defeating H. Car
Isle Brown.
The following appropriations were
made: Memorial Day. 500. schools
0.G75o; school repairs 1850 10. poor.
1850; highways and bridges SO 223 13.
t2f@.Q9; fire, S026 water s72s5 sS water
sinking fund.-. $500. extension OF water
mains to Fullers Inn, 33j 90. extension
notes. t1S; municipal hshtins sI30i3 ~:
nght sinking fund 1900. interest on light
bonds. S250ols: street patrol. sooo
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-22

Sold by all druggists. st.oo Large Bottle.
headquarters for New England.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-22
CHRISTIAN
DRUMMERS
HELD RALLY

The commercial travelling men aniliated
with the Young Mems Christian assccia-
tion held a rally in the hall OF the local
association. last evening. and listened 10
an address by Rev. c. NJ. Melden, pastor
OF the Mathewson Street Methodist Epis-
copal church on Temptations Encoun-
tered by Travelling Men" Governor Gar
vim was In attendance and the rally OF
the Christian drummers was a decided
success.
aels secretary of the "Gideons." as the
travelling statesmen are popularity termed.
entertainingly reviewed the history OF the
association. which has grown to mem
hership OF about 400. out OF conservative
number OF ESQ. 900 drummers. Mr.. Palmer
also referred TO the good Work oeing
done at the present time. especially IN
the line Of holding Sunday evening ser
vices at some hotel in the larger cities
where the commercial travellers congre-
gate
Gov. Garvin spoke and besides extend
ing his greeting to the new Rhode Island
Camp and noting the marked better
ment OF the morals OF "drummers' he
reechoed some OF his theories on single
tax"
The prlnclpal pOhni lndue ~ iNCN' a.
Melden. the next speaker. was when ne
referred I'm illustrating his theme 10 A
sacred concert TO which travelling man
had been invited on a Sunday. and had
likened Il to the sacred concerts that
are being held In the city. Turning TO
Gov Garvin he remarked. directly and
suggestiyely: And now. governor |
think that either the city or the state
should devise some means to do away
with those concerts"
Louis IL Griffin OF Worcester. Mass.
was the next speaker. and he recalled
some instances of the good work Of the
"Gideons." Others followed with re-
marks Of felicitous nature and the rally
closed with devotional services.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-22
THE NORTHWESTERN LINE RUSSIA.
JAPAN ATLAS

Send ten cents IN stamps for Russo-
japanese War Atlas issued by the Chicago
g. North Western Ry Three fine colored
maps. each 1920. bound In convenient
form for reference The eastern situation
shown IN detan with tables showing rel.
ative military and naval strength and
financial resources of Russia and japan
J. r. Britain. 800 Washington street.
Boston. Mass.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-22
IMPERIAL THEATRE.

The Great Train Robbery" written BY
Scott Marble. is produced this week n,
tho Imperial theatre under tho direc.
tion of Francis " stewart n certainly
is thriller and yesterdays audiences
" was plainly evident by their extremely
warm greeting were more than satisfied.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-22
DR.. CAIMAN.

DR.. cALMAN.
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APH-R0-DOx gives to every man and
woman larger measure Of happiness.
Aph- Ro- pos increases the physical
beauty of women. 1t makes the eyes
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of health to the cheeks. IL develops the
form. gives elasticity to the step and
brings happiness to the heart.
is a Wonderful tonic Of PH-YU-UUx
the nervo-spinal system OF both sexes.
It restores vigor.
Aph -Ro- Dox ts also most marvellous
tonic for all mucous membrane surfaces
forms.
.n., m nov Cures catarrh OF the
APH-R0-D0x head and throat catarrh
OF the stomach and bowels, catarrh of
the kidneys and bladder. II drives the
catarrhal poison out OF the system. Even
the first dose checks the action OF the
poison and adds a certain amount Of in
creased vigor to the system.
lPHRO.D0X sS nesSes s''s and %ec cures on amy 'nS
disordered condition. Nervous diseases
are very real and terrible Insanity Is
only a diseased condition of the brain
nerves. Nervous diseases and nervous
prostration lead direct to insanity.
Aph- Ro-Dox cures nervous diseases
and restores perfect nerve control.
Aph-Ro-Dos cures catarrn in all its
forms.
Aph- Ro-Dox Is most wonderful In
vigorator OF the nervo-spinal system-it
creates vigor and mental buoyancy and
postpones indefinitely in either sex the
encroaching frisidity OF advancing years
Aph- Ro- Dos, a medicine not new. but
successful In Europe for twenty ave
years, and recommended by eminent
European medical authorities
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-22
E1a:S Q E'::':7 n
GIVES MEN
STRENGT II
Makes Women More
Beautiful.
ADDS YEARS r0LlFE

Thousands Of people In Maine are al
ready deriving substantial benefit from
my Aph- Ro- DoS.
Doctors are surprised and druggists
satS9nasa saosmous demand as iSs fof APH-RO-D0x
In this city. The result has surprised
even me-prepared as I was for instant
success.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-10-26
IN SOCIETY.
Colonial Club Entertained.
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DR.. and Mrs. G. E. Kahle enter
tanned the Colonial club in a most
delightful and enjoyable manner
last evening at their beautiful
home on Main street. The occas
ion was the leading social func-
ton to occur in the city in the
past few weeks. The handsome
apartments of the first floor were
attractively decorated with cut
flowers and potted plants. At a
seasonable hour refreshments were
served. Included in the guest list
were Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. E. Work,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Durham, Mr..
and Mrs. j. II. Strickling, Mr..
and Mrs. E. A. Durham, Mr.. and
Mrs. T. j. Loughney, Mrs. Pres
ton, Misses Anna and Romayne
Elliott, Nella W. Mccoy, Joseph
Sweeney, Garfield Hays, Richard
Elliott, w. T. Larsen and Ralph
DevOre.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-10-26
Medical Perfls.

} Baluchistan when q physician
es a dose he is expected to partake
similar one himself as a guarantee
3is good faith. Should the patient
hinder his hands the relatives, though
rarely exercise it. have the right
putting him to death unless spe-
agreement has been made freeing
from all responsibility as to conse-
noes, while If they should decide
n immolating MIN he is fully ex.
led to yield to his fate like q man
Jokai and His Critic.
pme critics, especially the writer
3lay, asserted that Jokai was in
lble of writing a good novel &C.
ping to the rules of the novelist's
and Jokai at the latest Hunga-
census took a humorous revenge
answering the question, Can
writer" with the word, I'm my
bon, yes, but Gyulay says no"
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-10-26
Dotha's Remarkable Escape.

Among the interesting stories told by
Lord Roberts is the following: Com
mandant Ben Botha told me when il
London Il few months ago that on one
occasion during the war he did not
retreat with the rest Of the Beers, but
slept the night Of May % in Germsl
ton, within a few hundred yards Of
where | was sleeping. and that he WIS
only able to escape the next morning
BY joining one of our mounted patrols
and passing himself off us 4 col"n:5r
in our employ. That is a difficulty We
always had. The Beers could come
and :" in our camp without our know
ing WHO they We're. as we had many
people of the country in our employ.
Botha actually Joined one Of our pa
trolls and RODS with him to the top OF
the hia. when l." 2allOped of and join
ed his OWi! pGCp." again"
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-10-26
HORSES STO-
LEN LAST
NIGHT

George Myers, a teamster OF
Bearsville, this county, had his
team stolen last night from Mike
Cores barn on Pursley. The team
was recovered on Elk Fork about
noon today, having been turned
loose in the public road.
William Crum, teamster, also
had a fine team valued at $500
stolen last night from the barn of
James Fox, on Sancho. These
animals have not been recovered.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-10-26
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Local News :

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Politicians are getting very
pussy.
F Good show at the Auditorium
|pnight.
4 Albert Kahle arrived in the city
asst evening from Warrington.
F. P. Lowry of Miller's Run, O.,
Fas a Wheeling business visitor
pday.
By. paying your taxes at this
ime you get 211a96 off the total
mount.
Attorney G. R. Martin of Mid
Melbourne, was in the city today
h legal business.
! A. R. Collins of this city, has
Ecepted position with the
onarch Book company of Chi
go.
/ Mayor Allen c.. Murdoch of
arkersburg, candidate for Con-
ress in the Fifth district on the
emocratic ticket, arrived in the
ty today on the II 80 train and
1T Immediately for Middlebourne
Join Hon. John j. Cornwell.
r. Murdoch delivered an address
SO at Middlebourne this after
'on.
A brother of R. G. Holmes, the
an found dead Monday morning
Ohio opposite the city, arrived
re this morning on the Ills
i'm from Philadelphia. Mr..
Zines will have the remains OF
brother prepared for burial,
id will leave with them tomOr-
W morning for Philadelphia,
here they will be inferred.
Il y \
The heaviest frost of the season
peared on Gorrell's run Mon
v night when Chris Pyle at
mpted to make a speech. The
|dience that had assembled in
little country school house on
S occasion had no desire to hear
ristopher's secondhand oratOry
d as a consequence he didn't
bak at Gorrell's run or any 9th
run that night.
x x 4
Hon. John j. Cornwell, candi-
te for Governor of this State
the Democratic ticket, passed
rough the city this morning on
way to Middlebourne, where
delivered an address this af-
noon to a large and enthusiast
audience. L. Belford, Ed O.
txer, Charles Wells, Geo. F.
|, d. E. Thoenen, James Me
hch and DR.. Meredith of this
?. and j. w. Price of Fairmont,
pMpanied the next Governor of
|st Virginia to Middlebourne.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-10-26
steamer Launched without Wine

For the first time in the annals OF
lake shirb":i;';rg q vessel has been
launched witbcrt having a bottle Of
champaign" broken across her bow. The
steamer which started free from the
champagne favor was the George c.
Howe or tie feet Of the Great Lakes
and st. Lawrence River Transit com
pany.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-10-26


DR.. NJ. NJ. Reppard and Rev.
Fl. E. Waters of Middlebourne,
were business callers in the city
today. DR.. Reppard is candidate
for Sheriff of this county on the
Prohibition ticket, and is making
very creditable and thorough
canvass for the important office.
Miss Mary Stealey, who has
been visiting her brother James OF
Williamstown, and brother John
cf this city, for a few weeks, re-
turned to her home yesterday aft
f.,~,aO.,s 8 =. saE .afrrs