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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-27

Colonel Quinn and Mr.. Fitzgerald were
seen at theJCity Hall today prior to their
continuance OF the First ward caucus
controversy as joint counsel for the re-
monstrants. They were asked II II was
the intention TO incorporate in the plat
form plank condemnatory OF the pres
ent caucus system as exemplihed by the
rumpus I'm Ward ]. They said that It was
lnadvisable 10 make any distinct refec-
tions upon any section OF the city, but
they were both favorable to a plank ad-
vising the direct, primary system as
possessing for safer and saner provisions
than that In operation as IL permitted
freer and more satisfactory expression OF
the electorate, and would minimize the
difficulties at present encountered in fac
tional caucus proceedings.
SEAL OF CONDENSATION.
The conservative Democracy OF the
state, judging by the expressions OF dis
gust over the local situation resulting
from the alleged collusion with the Re-
publican machine OF an element which
has brought disgrace and dissension in
the party. are agreed that the state con-
vention should put the seal OF condemsa-
tion upon such illegitimate and lawless
proceedings and that disciplinary action
in convention seems 10 be imperative TO
avoid future repetition.
However, some OF the members OF the
party do not regard this action as wise
OF expedient, as II will. interiect into the
proceedings something in the nature OF
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-27

by outside interference. that he vas
guided by signals from persons unknoWh
I'm the crowd OF spectators That hIlsd the
inner office.
REQUEST REFUSED.
This request was not compiled with on
objections. of Assistant City Solicitor
Baker. The spectators were admonished
by the Chairman, Mr. Whitley, against
such Interference.
The fortunes OF Shea and his independ-
ent list Of caucus officers at the caucus
were exploited by the replies the witness
made to Mr.. Fitzgerald pointed ques-
tionings The statements of the witness
were Inclined TO be unsatisfactory. As
a climax 20 his testimony Mr.. Shea stated
that he made It his business on the even
Ing 9f the caucus to see that his friends
voted and voted the right ticket" Mr..
Fitzgerald asked the witness II he knew
OF the vote cast by Mr.. Cassily--the fell
low Of whom II Is alleged that he stuffed
80 votes into the ballot-box and on re-
ceiving a reply IN the affirmative. Mr.
Fitzgerald asked Mr.. Shea II he regarded
Mr.. Cassidys vote as a good one and
witness answered, "Well. / should say
so."
MR.. SULLIVAN A WITNESS.
Edward j. Sullivan was then called TO
the witness chair. Mr.. Sullivan was a
candidate for membership on the city
committee from the First ward. heading
the so-caIled Sulliyan ticket~ Mr.. Sulli-
van told a detailed account OF the early
evening difficulties at the caucus in which
the caucus officers of the opposite fac
ton. the Barry faction, were forcibly de-
posed.
Continued on page Two. t
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-27

The first witness was John j. shea,
caIIed nv Mr.. Dorney. Mr.. Shea was a
member OF the ward committee OF the
First ward and his testimony concerned
his notification Of and attendance at
meeting Of the city committee headed by
David J. Barr. On being asked by MT
nornev II he had been notified OF the oc-
currence OF a meeting OF the ward com
rnittee of which he was duly elected
member. Mr. Shea answered that he mad
not.
LIST PREPARED.
On cross-examination by Mr.. Fitzgerald
Mr.. Shea told Of a meeting with Mr.
Barry about the middle OF August at
which a list OF caucus officers was pre-
pared. Mr.. Shea explained that the meet
ing was held In the hall OF the Demo
cratic club OF the First ward on WICK
enden street and that the list OF caucus
officers. headed by william Young as
warden, was drawn up on that occasion
by himself In conjunction with the men-
bers OF the Democratic club.
Mr. Shea recounted that this list or
caucus officers the men that replaced the
deposed officers OF regular appointment
on the evening OF the caucus. was mailed
TO Chairman Barr OF the city COMMITTEES
on the night OF Aug. 20 and, In contradic-
ton OF his previous statement. said that
the list was compiled on that evening.
The witness was inclined to uncertain
Nv on several salient points In his testi-
mony. Mr. Fitzgerald requested that the
doorway leading into the inner onice or
the board should be closed. as ne enter
tanned grave suspicious that the evil
dence of the witness was being governed
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-27
SALVATION ARMY TO Be
DIVIDED INTO TWO SECTIONS.

Chicago. Ills, Sept. T.-The Salvation
Army. Il is stated will be divided into
two sections. with western headquarters
IN Chicago and the eastern offices in New
York.
The object. It is said, is to increase the
efficiency OF tho two territories by extend
ing opportunities for greater concentra-
ton In each. The main headquarters IL
is understood are to continue in New York
The eastern OF New York district will
be much the larger and probably will be
In charge OF Commissioner Eva Booth.
who Is leaving Canada.
The western or Chicago district will be
placed under the direction OF Commis-
sloner Coombs, now in England. but
former commissioner OF Canada.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-27
POLICE INVESTIGATE
THORNTON'S STORY.

arrested last night suspicion OF
having knowledge origin of the fire in Burrows
Kenyons yard given rigid examination by Capt Can
noon and Fire Marshal Dennis this morning.
explicitly his whereabouts all day yes
terday.
The necessity for obtaining of this evidence will be
understood that he among the hrst to gather
front Of the Immediately after the fire discovered
that information that he man leaving
the ward lust before warning by rms Murphy that the
lumber was ahre
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-27
AFTER A LONG TRIAL
JURY FAILED TO AGREE,

This morning the jury that for a week
heard testimony IN the sunt brought by
Englebert Hardt ct ai.,-of New York.
against the Hast Textile company OF
woonsocket. reported 10 Judge Johnson
It's failure TO agree on a verdict. Judge
Johnson discussed the jurors.
Plaintiffs sued TO recover $4,000 for al
legged breach Of contract having 90 do
with the changing OF grey cloth 10 cor
duroy. The defendant asserted II done
the best that could bo done with the
poor grey cloth furnished.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-27

a hreband and possibly boomerang as
harmony Is the watchword as directed
by the national Democratic committee 70
ensure united support OF the presidential
and gunbernational candidates.
II Is believed however, that the direct
primary substitute will be recommend
ed being I'm the nature OF an all-day
discussion OF the merits and demerfts or
delegates and the consequent abolition OF
the close-time practice at present In
vogue.
The state ticket has been settled upon
the same as last year-althought the
friends OF Edward NJ Sullivan and John
f. Canning may suggest them as counter
candidates for secretary OF state and at
torney general.
The reception OF the errant ex-Mayor
Fitzgerald into the Democratic fold from
which he strayed 10 follow the Hearst de-
lusion will undoubtedly prove one OF the
most touching features E~the convention
reminding one possibly Of the familiar
scriptural story OF The Prodigal Son."
Since his return from New York, Col.
Colt has been busily engaged In his va
rious business enterprises and has not
found opportunity TO even consider the
question OF his acceptance OF guberna-
torial denomination.
He reluctantly consented TO be the
standard bearer a year ago. and those
who are supposed to have his confidence
say that he has had no substantial
change of heart. Others assert that II has
Continued on page Four.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-27
BRITISH EXPEDITION STARTS
ON RETURN FROM LHASSA.

Lang. Thibeet. Sept. 27.-The British
axnedition 10 Thibet left Lhassa, Sept.
% and is now marching in the direction
Of the Chumbi valley.
In bidding farewell TO Brig. Gen. Mac
Donald. commander OF the British mill
tary force. the venerable regent invoked
the blessing Of Heaven on his head for
sparlng the monasteries from molesta-
tion. and presented him with a golden
Image OF Buddha.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-27

that he did not there and then fll a lamp
with kerosine OIL
Capt. Cannon has possession OF the can
In which the oil was purchased by Thorn
ton.
1t Is nearly empty He not only
aacortained where Thornton made the
purchase OF oil. but where he also bought
alcohol yesterday.
Members OF the detective squad are fol-
loving up each detail OF Thornton's state
ment and by tonight the truth or falsely
OF what he said will be made clear
Thus. far the evidence against him Is
purely clrcumstantial.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-27

lively hearing before the board of at city hail.
alleged gaes in the conduct of the First ward
Democratic caucus Friday evening continued this
morning at o'clock.
reports local relative to the sensational tes
ony brought yesterdays sessions served to develop de
soead progress of the and the time the hear
outside of the rail well croVdd with eager
spectators summoned witnesses and large majority OF
such persons the city hall in expectation OF ter
of peculiar practices indgd In BY tho do
nent factors n First ward democratc affairs.
At hearing delayed by the necessity OF
mo substitute apher Mr. Farrell being avoidaby absent
Finally services of Miss Sweeney were secured and the tapg OF
testimony wasr resumed.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-27
DEMOCRATS READY
FOR THEIR CONVENTION

The Democratic committee in the Office OF the
chairman Quinn yesterday afternoon and perfected the
preliminary of proceedings the state and district conve
ions held hall Thursday Col Quinn presided
after his board of
at city hall
E. Lincoln selected chairman OF
M Sullivan Esq., OF Cranston
secretary convention Stacy Brown OF
Newport choice chairman and William Palmer OF East
Providence secretary
John Fitzgerald Of Patucket
William F. McGlynn secretary The
will be exMayor Fitz-
gerald appointed submit draft to the
committee at its meeting tomorrow.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-27
BROTHERHOOD OF ST. ANDREW
TO BEGIN CONVENTION

Philadelphia. Pa. Sept. 2I-Delegates
to the nineteenth annual convention Of
the Brotherhood Of 81. Andrew. which
opens here tomorrow, began arriving to-
day. II Is expected that $500 delegates
from all sections Of America. Canada and
England will bo in attendance.
The Archbishop Of Canterbury wiz se-
tend a special meeting OF the orothsr
hood on Friday
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-27
ALLEGES ASSAULT AND BATTERY.

Margaret Reid OF scituate has sued
Fred williams Of the same town to re-
cover $1,000 damages for alleged assault
and battery. She claims that the de-
fsndant beat and bruised her on Aug
18th OF the present year.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-27
FALSE Teeth
REMOVED,
But He DIED

New Haven. Conn. Sept. T.-Wflliam
d. Lee. 30 years of age. of Meriden. 10
dead. the result OF an operation for the
removal OF a set of false teeth which ne
swallowed 10 days ago.
The teeth were taken out OF the stomach
and through the back, but the operation
had been so severe that Lee died 10 min
utes after the plate was removed.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-27
BRITISH DESTROYER LOST
IN THE MEDITERRANEAN.

London. Sept. 27.--The British torpedo
boat destroyer Chsmois has been lost on
the Island OF Cephalonia IN the Mediter-
ranean. All OH boaord were saved.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-27
ASSUMED THE REGENCY.

DotmoId. Principally Of Lippe. Sept. -
Count Leopold. eldest son OF Count Ernst
the dead regent. has assumed tne TO
gency.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-27

THR public accepts the mer-
! chants own estimate Of tho
Importance Of his store. Appro.
pirate ADVERTISING Creates .
fav orabIe impression .....
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1904-02-05

The editor of the Kendrick Gazette
acknowledges the receipt of copy of
the 1904 Kodol Almanac and 200 year
Calendar, sent to him with the COM
pliments of the publishers of this most
interesting, unique and useful booklet.
The Kodol Almanac and 200 Year
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and tells your most promising month.
It also tells your lucky day, your
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day of the week upon which you were
'Orn or the day of the week which any
other event has occurred since the day
ofyour National Independence, or
may occur upon any given date as far
in the future "a the year 1896.
Mecsrs E. &. Dewitt & Co., Of Chi
cago, I'll, are sole owners and publish
~rs OF the Kodol Almanac and 200
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mail a copy of this booklet to any one
enclosing two-cent stamp with u re.
quest for same, provided this paper is
mentioned.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1904-02-05
Estray Notice

Notice is hereby givep. that I, AL
bert Mckee residing four and one half
miles northeast of Kendrlck in Latah
county, state of Idaho, did on the 9TH
day of January, 1904 take up as estray
u certain animal described as follows:
One COW, red and white spotted,
about four years old, both ears cropped
mully. branded on left hip with what
IL like big A. No her brand WISH
BILE.
The owner or person entitled to the
possession of said estray, is notified TO
appear within ninety days from the
fling Of This notice with the county
auditor, and prove title 10 said estruy
and pay all lawful charges which have
been inciirred,n relation to the same
or the said estray we'll be sold accord
ing to law.
Dated this ninth day of Jan. 1904.
Albert Mckee
Kendrick, Idaho
Notice filed in this Office OH the 18th
day Of January, 1904
Ax-l Rainst. dr., County Auditor
By q. v. Jones', deputy
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1904-02-05
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS

The village council met in regular
session Wednesday evening, Feb. Srd
with J. I. Mitcham, H. P. Hull, Fl. N.
Nelson and j. c. Bib present. The
minutes of the previous meeting were
read and approved. The resignation
of ]. S. CIocker was read and accepted
w. r. Trull having been nominated
and duly elected to fill the unexpired
term of Mr.. Croker was sworn in and
took his place at the council board.
The following bills were allowed: HI.
P. Hull. $3.50; John Sandberg, $40;
Kendrick Gazette, S4.5S; T. Is. West,
So; Mrs. Cora Helms, S.; d. B. Mack
intosh, SIS. The bill of d. w. Hannah
for surveying ditch was presented but
not allowed. The report of Won Sob
men accounting for the several band
instruments was read and the chair
appointed III. P. Hull and j. G. Bibb a
special committee to make the neces-
sary arrangements with the members
of the band. The ordinance regarding
railroads crossing streets was read and
laid over. The village attorney was
instructed to ascertain if the deed for
the cemetery was found and the road
leading thereto is on record. He was
also instructed to draw up the neces-
airy papers in regard to the cancella-
lion of the water franchise reporting at
next regular meeting. The council
then adjourned.
The village council met in called
session Yeb,y with all members pre-
sent. The chair explained the cause:
General feeling that the night watch
was negligent in regard to investiga
ton of shooting and had not used SUI
ficient energy in hunting the parties.
The Fire, Police and Health commit
tee were then instructed to investigate
these rumors and they reported that a
negligence had seemed to be shown
The report was approved and Mr..
Sandberg's resignation, previously re
ceived WAS accepted, a warrant ordered
drawn for the amount due him and
the mayor empowered to employ a
temporary Waterman until the next
regular meeting. The attorney was
instructed to investigate the shooting
and if possible prosecute.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1904-02-05

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Kendrick, Idaho, 4 ]. NJ. Snider LIE.
land.
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The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1904-02-05
DENT DOINCS
From our Special Correspondent.

SMichael McGann came down from
Swamp Creek Thursday and will go
back Wednesday.
g. Piper caught an otter n. 10 in.
long at the Big Rifle last week.
John Stall maker OF Southwick killed
a large cougar near Dent last Tuesday.
John Lawrence took supplies from
Dygerts store 10 the iron mines Sat.
]. Seeley came down the river from
where he is logging about eight miles
above Dent, Friday. He says he will
take out a raft IN the spring.
Mr.. Owe from across the river got a
new stove taken in from Dygert,s store
Thursday.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1904-02-05
DislOcated Her Shoulder.

Mrs. Johanna Soderholm, Of Fergus
Falls, Mimi, fell and dislocated her
shoulder. She had surgeon get it
back in dlace as soon as possible, but it
was quite sore and painep her verp
much. Aer son mentioned that he
had seen Chamberlain's Pain Balm
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her and enabled her to sleep which
she had not done for several days.
The son was 80 we'll pleased with the
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since recommended it to many others.
For sale by A. G. White & Co. Kend-
rick, and F. NJ. Snyder Leland.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1904-02-05

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The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1904-02-05
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The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1904-02-05

Rain is wet, our Women's Misses
and Children's Mackintoshes are what
you want over you to keep dry.
first HAIZLIP & NORMAN.
New-York tribune., 1904-09-14
THE DAYS OPERATIONS IN BONDS.

GOVERNMENT BONDs.-Market steady. Fina
Quota:lcns follow:
New-York tribune., 1904-09-14
Bankers, posted rates were:

DOMESTIC EXCHANGE.-New- Orleans - Com
mercia 75c discount; bank 81 premium. San Fran
cisco-Sight. DC; telegraph. 7i2c- Boston-1Oc dis
count, Chicago-20c discount, Charleston Buying.
par; selling l-l0c premium. Cincinnat-i5o dis
count. Chicag go-5c discount Charleston Buying
75c premium. ST. L0uis-30c discount. Mime
apoTis-2Qc discount.
BANK CLEARINGS. - YOrk-Fxchanges.
s27o.703.925 balances. SS5l6,sSt Chcago-Exchanges
SS,2O051s: balances. s.749 $40. Observation-Disclosures.
23.55s5l8; balances. sG3G,S65 Philadelphia Ex-
changes. $21 .S1 $50; balances $2.S8530 Baltimore
Exchanges, A362,s70; balances. $5S5.sl6.
FOREIGN MONEY MARKET.-Can money in
London 1i4d115 per cent. Open market discount
for short bills 23s02s per cent; long bills 21s
per cent Berlin discount rate 3ls per cent. Berlin
exchange on London % marks ~ pfennigs Paris
discount rate IL per cent, Paris exchange on Lon
don "a francs 23la centimes
FOREIGN SECURITIES.-Brt consoIs for
money, sS13; for the account. ss5s French rentes
80 francs.
SILVER MARKET.-Bar silver, 5S%: Mexican
silver dollars. 45c. Bar silver in London closed
26d
GOLD PREMIUM.--In Madrid. $40; Lisbon. 1850
MEXICAN EXCTIANGE.-NeXican exchange on
New-York is quoted at 25la
GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS.-Customs receipts
reported from Washington $3.50 473; internal reve-
nue. receipts $Sz622; miscellaneous receipts. $s5 5053.
Receipts for the day 81 275t4S expenditures. S1.130
eo Receipts for the month to date. fls,l3Ol1; ex-
pendtures. 5,6l00o of receipts. s52 Oh. Re
cepts Tor the Ascal year. $l99s2090; expenditures
$l55.G0,l9 excess Of expenditures, 500 249. 500
SUB-THJASU RE.-Tne Sub Treasury was debtor
to the Clearing House S39.o69
New-York tribune., 1904-09-14
OUTSIDE SECURITIES.

The volume of trading I'm outside securities was
only moderate. The market opened heavy and
further fractional rcCessIons scored after the
opening transactions. The pressure AT no time
was extensive and the losses In most in
stances small. Toward the noon hour there we're
signs of recovery under better support and the
market showed a hardening tendency. American
Can issues were somewhat irregular: tho common
held drm. while the preferred declined about 81 per
cent Northern Securities declined "a per cent
but subsequently, recovered the loss. In the Sea-
board stocks the common lost Il per cent while
the preferred. after losing | per cent recov-
ercd nearly half. Interborough Rapid Transit was
down per cent southern Pacific preferred gained
:. per cent. Electric Vehicle issues were about
steady. Manhattan Transit was weak in the open-
ing transactions under renewed pressure but sub
sequcnty sold up above Mondays fnal on the re-
port that the company had secured control of tho
sight seeing autobusses OF this city. In the conner
issues British Columbia Copper sold off Il per
cent White Knob Copper gained about IS per cent
Bonds were quiet and about unchanged
New-York tribune., 1904-09-14

RtS; Ts}:. period 1is Bid IAs..a,