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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-16
HIGGINS FOR GOVERNOR.

Republicans of the Empire scongatula
ton the happy outcome the convention Saratoga The diff
ferences that existed between Senator Pat
ceng the nominee for the Office of adjusted before
the convention assembled body
and enthusiastic oresadow splendid victory
party November g. The of
Higgins the first place ticket
confidence only of Republicans of appre-
ciate honest faithful public service The honor
ferred deserved recognition of who
and intelligent endeavor
1t is he has sought make himself conspicuous leader
but that fact lessons value
dered.
Those best acquainted with his public recognize
earnest and Conscientious who all times guided
his action by conviction of what right just
been concerned in acona fights
made splendid and enduring record legislator
and sound political nothing spec
tacuar his credit but large per-
Torrance of public duty upon which
his draft being questioned.
Such is admirably for Office he has
been nominated and this fact will be ocbly impressed upon
the of the Empire the progress the campaign
them closer of the character Higgins
better he is known the closer the scrutiny his capacity upright
and sincerity the will greater
his victory the polls There his public
for which he will be called
has nodded his has either
clique mold them for him. He has
and the tool Of boss clique this
veaed the wisdom of his nomination.
No other mentioned in candidacy of
the Republican for the Office of of New York could
have completely senced econa strife brought organiza
ton into such enthusiastic harmony BY the Democrats
charged of Mr.. Higgins "Odells
charge likely inu candidate of conspicuous
ability The supported Higgins
testimony governors willingness recognize WORTH
but it is evidence of Mr. Higgins subevieny Governor
Odell any other leader
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-16

ing was rather lengthy one, but the
most OF the time was devoted TO routine
matters The Labor day committee made
a report and was discharged with final
vote OF thanks.
The various committees made reports
that were received with favor. The re-
mainder OF the evening was devoted 10
general discussion followed by adjourn
ment.
OTHER MApTERs or INTEREST.
In the announcement OF the names OF
the officers OF ". A. Steam Filters local.
one OF them was given as Bernard McGill.
this Is 10 be corrected for II was Bernard
Lee who was chosen TO the place.
The auditing committee met last even
ing 10 go over the books OF the secretary
OF the State Federation. at the house OF
one OF the members OF the committee,
Mr.. w. j. Power. All the members were
present but Mr.. Shaw had TO be excused
early to attend some other meeting. The
books OF Mr.. Clark were thoroughly ex-
amined and found absolutely correct.
Recommendations will be made to the
convention that he be elected TO the posi-
ton again He has now to get his report
ready for the assembly.
II has been rumored that Newport IS
making extensive preparations for royal
ly entertaining the delegates 10 the con-
vention next week. There Is a petition on
foot TO have the convention adjourn
early on the first day OF the meeting 10
attend some kind OF an entertainment
and take a sail OF inspection around the
harbor. In the evening the Central body
is TO entertain deliberately.
The labor day committee has invited
the officers OF the Central body and the
builders trades council 10 attend a COLA
tion at the last meeting before adjourn
ment
The prize for the most appropriate uni
form will be given to the members OF To-
cal $50 OF the teamsters at the meeting OF
the labor day committee next week.
Mr.. l.. A. Grace Is again out OF bed
though still suffering with pains in the
back. He hopes TO be In his accustomed
good health again In a few days, and 10
represent the body sending him 20 the
convention next week.
The regular meeting OF the Stationary
Engineers was held last evening in the
Cottrell block. Pawtucket. There was a
good attendance and the president, Riley
Daniels. was In the chair. One applica-
tion for membership wa sreceived and re-
ferred 10 the membership committee. At
the close OF the business meeting a discus
sion was held on Valves and Mechan-
isms"
meeting OF the executive committee
OF the Rhode Island Mulespinners as
sociation was held last evening In Labor
temple, Pawtucket Considerable busi-
ness was transacted. A report of the
delegates to the Central Labor union was
received and showed that the association
had received s12 a sits share from the
Labor day parade An appropriation was
made to the Fall River strikers The
delegates from Warren reported that the
Cutler mill OF Warren is still idle.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-16
THE CITY HALL BASEBAlLISTS.

1t is considered likely that some city
officials will be seen in tomorrows bsse
ball game at Melrose Park when the
outfit
Manager ONeil Of the latter aggrega-
tion announced this morning that none
cf his men Lad denied that they We're
going 10 play IL the following positions.
Devon, c., Bradshaw. D., L. Flynn. 1b..
Emerson, 2b., Councilman Root, 3D.,
Smith ss., outfielders. Worrell Clarke,
Little and Lewis.
'fhe manager says he will also have
Aldermen Freeman and Presbrey on the
bench and Councilman Rawson who is a
great sprinter will also be near at hand
II a base runner is needed
The city hall employees are planning TO
go to the park en- masse to cheer for the
team and the state house people Will do
likewise so IN IL safe To assume there VIII
be a big crowd on deck
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-16
ACQU|ESCES
TO ALL THE
ORDERS

Washington, Sept. i6- Announcement
that Capt. Berlinsky. commanding the
Russian transport Lena. at San Francis
co, acquiesced In all the details OF the
process Of disarmament prescribed by
this government and would proceed 10
take advantage OF the permission. has
reached the navy department In a tele-
gram from Rear Admiral Goodrich. COM
msnder I'm chief OF the Pacific station
Capt. Pillsbury, acting chief Of the
bureau Of navation, today transmitted
copies OF the instructions sent Rear Ad-
miral Goodrich TO the secretaries of the
departments Of the treasury and OF COM
merce and labor.
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Voice of
the People
ARNoI.D's ADDRESS TO AsPIRANTs
POLITICAL.


POLITICAL.
Editor Providence News:
Let me stir up your political minds by
way OF remembrance by reminding you
asplrants for the honors and emoluments
OF office that the utilizing days OF political
humbuggery and the lavish use OF soft
soap IL passing away far more rapidly
than many people are aware OF. In fact.
the campaigns OF 1899. 1896 and 1900 were
educatio campaigns and the people are
not one-half as easily fooled. and as
warned you in 1923. | again strongly ad-
wise more than ordinary caution I'm the
struggle to culminate November 9Th I
have long ago ceased TO be interested I'm
mere partisan triumphs: but am chiefly
anxious for the welfare OF wage earners,
more especially desirous OF the victory OF
those men publicly pledged 10 stand for
the chief temporal boon 10 wage earners
by advocating and voting for those laws.
tariffs particularly, which will best tend
10 furnish employment for needy bread
winners. I again warn you that high
falutin and glttering generalities are a
waste OF your breath and n useless wear
and tear OF the thorsx. Again. all your
sonorous sounding periods and eloquent
phrases about the rights OF the people
and their heavy burdens are as wasteful
OF vigor as the misplaced activity OF tho
young and strenuous individual who at
tempted 20 change the direction OF n
strong breeze by hurling cobs against the
current OF the atmosphere.
THE HUMBUGGERY OF 1892
In 1892 political demsgogues and par
tisan tricksters persmbulated up and
down the land firing of catchy phrases
like "the unnecessary burdens OF tariff
taxation put upon farmers and the
Of al gIa
"freer and moro untrammelled business
facilities. lifting OF the people 10 higher
planes OF living and scores more OF
words. the meaning OF which was merely
we want your votesl' And farmers.
manufacturers and bread winners bit at
the cruel hooks and were pulled on the
shore Of business depression where they
floundered and gasped and gasped and
foundered Moreover needy wage earners
cannot be too often reminded OF the
semi-free trade robber Wilson tariff which
swindled as Samuel Gompers affirmed.
100000 bread winners out OF their Jobs
And then farmers lost nearly half OF their
market: for the common, hoodwinked
people. having go little with which 10
purchase the necessaries OF life. subsisted
on half allowance; even tho liberal dona-
tlons for charity and free soup failed 20
provide old time comforts.
Yes; n was emphatically n miserable
educational experience. and those poll
ticlans OF Rhode Island. who imagine that
the plain, common people have forgotten
the bitter lesson forced upon them by
political demagogues. will wake up IN
November 20 the fact that peoples
memories are not especially lacking IN
vlgor
AI.DRICH. GRANGER. cAPRoN AND
OTHERS
And when Rhode Island candidates for
the United States senate or house OF
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-16

representatives mount the stump. the
plain. common people OF our glorious little
commonwealth will listen TO catch the
outlines OF the proposed economic policy
OF the various candidates. Any declara-
tions favorable to free trade or semi
free trade will be emphatically repudiated
II you doubt IL read the returns from
Vermont and be duly warned The
question TO which wage earners demand
a plain. straightforward answer Is this
(which OF you will do most towards fur
nishing us with employment Are you
In favor OF any less protection on the
fabrics we produce in Rhode Island 30 as
to invite more OF such importations and
endanger the hold on our jobs?' you
know that we cannot support ourselves
and families without employment; and
now will you favor all tariff laws that
will tend 10 furnish US work and wages"
Don't dodge the question: for remember
that you cannot dodge our votes next
November
But" exclaims some bitter enemy OF
us wage earners. Slaves are provided
with work. Yes; they are. and that Is
better than idleness. However, that re-
mark is generally made because many
think labor a disgrace. Disgrace. Is IL?
Nay. not disgrace but an honor! What
would our beloved country be without
labor? Jehovah has Joined work and
worthiness as citizens. labor and love In
the family, and what God has joined to-
gether let not the enemies OF honest.
needy workmen put asunder. Compare
us with slaves because be live by labor!
Let those who choose extol the loafer; but
none In ours. thank you. We are neither
paupers nor loafers We earn our living
and are proud OF IL. And now. ye political
asprants. give us employment or stand
from under,
ALEX s. ARNOLD,
vocate.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-16

1--WE have seen the process recently eN-
empiined in Tonquin. in AMMAN In NADIA
gascar I'm the Tunisian Regency. In zan-
zibar and In Egypt. What about the
treaties made by Corea while stll inde-
nendent. with several European powers
and with the United states? That Is the
yerv question which arose IN the just
cited examples OF the assumption OF a
protectorate. and there is no reason 10
assume that the answer Will be more ar
fcult than II proved 10 be In the iis'a''0es
named New York sun.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-16

nately billions dollars of what they and their
families added would reach the supendous
of dollars These figures but they
nevertheless tell Put the country under tariff
thing free trade, and
they would be in half The farmers would then be compelled
exchange the bank budensome and
wearying mortgage their property.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-16
What Others
Are Saying

TT Is announced that tall. thin women
will be the style this year. But, Just the
same. when there is only six inch space
left on a street car seat the ubiquitous
short fat woman will be there to wedge
herself into it."-Denver Republican
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-16

There decided evidence that politics in Montana
pretty corrupt For years there continuous fight be-
and the late Marcus DAILY Now enze has
won control of the Democratic organization from Senator Clark
einze is and ALWAYS has Republican The big de-
copper miners responsible for Henzes remarkable
hold upon the political affairs of Montana
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-16

"As painted by Mr.. Roosevelt, the Re
publican party almost discounts provl-
dence II r. all wise and all benehcent IL
IL perfection. full rounded, beautiful. Ac-
cordlng 60 Mr. Roosevelt the time has
come when those I'm charge OF government
are omniscent and society's Ills are a. an
end N n were az good AZ Mr. Roosevelt
Processes 90 think II II there would be no
further need OF politics and We could
even get along without the constitution"
st Louis Republic.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-16
MAKE YOUR OWN ICE CREAM.

There has just been placed i'm all the
grocery stores, new preparation called
JELL-O ICE CREAM POWDER, which
is meeting with great favor, as II enables
everyone TO make ice cream in their own
home with very little trouble. All the
ingredients I'm the package for making two
quarts of delicious ice cream. order
a package today. 13c. per package. two
for DC
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-16

Possibly might of dignity but would better
his standing the people Judge Parker would declare that
in the event he would exchange John Hay %
Dave Hill
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-16

"The industrial, commercial ana hnah-
cial interests OF the country have too
much at stake In business way 10 de-
sire any changes In political conditions IN
the South which will lead to the revival
OF Copiah county methods OF preventing
negro domination. baltimore sun
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-16

rs 1. any wonder the people of Colora
do who were neither miners nor mine
owners became desperate and took hand
IN the ouarrel7 Is Il any wonder that the
state OF anarchy existing under the law
less federation rule prompted reprisal on
the part OF citizens driven TO despera-
ton ?"-Milwaukee sentinel
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-16

"I maintain" she declared. that wom-
en- are better speakers than men"
But sometimes quantity is mistaken
for quality" he pointed out.-New York
ar
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-16

convinced property in the Smiths hill
district commission deal did tend promote either
the discipline or the efficiency the cy fire fighting force
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-16

MANY Republican editors and orators
will be glad when tho time comes that
they can cease writing and saying praises
OF Roosevelt which they know are mis-
Ats. They are all for him. but few OF them
wanted him."-Buffalo Courier.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-16

justice somewhat distempered with economy
permits murderer the gaows because he saved
his country expense of trying and convicting him?
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-16

wife-Do you believe Harry, that mar
ried men live longer than single men,
Husband-I don't know but 70 probably
seems longer st Joseph Gazette
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-16

Peary is another dash to the north pole His
have been successful that of Kuropan
to Toxic.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-16

Perhaps royal Italian baby boy will like his cousin OF
Russia bring better the oppressed in his country
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-16

If the big stick" didn't hurt does imagine the Demo
Gratis would be so persstently vociferous about it?
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-16

when school children are put on part
time. why not put them on part studies
also? Many man whose education was
limited TO the three RS has made a for-
tune e"--Philadelphia Inquirer
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-16

Gone back to the old stand. John7
Yep.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-16

The News will be sale the ST. Louis Exposition and
be obtained front the poof the leading the
Administration Building the principal fair and the
various hotels
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-16
THE FIELD
c. c. z.
OF LABOR

The following unions will hold sessions
tonight:
Carpenters district council. Labor Tenn
pie.
Line Men. Hanley building.
Iron Workers. Labor Temple.
Cement Workers. Labor Temple.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-10
AN ATTACK IN FORCE
ON KUROKPS RIGHT

believed that altogether ten japanese
torpedo boat destrOyers have been sunk
at Port Arthur The arsenal is produc-
ing small arm ammunition and gun 1T
tings. some of which have enabled the
S-inCh guns which were received In an
incomplete state. TO be mounted.
Two messengers who arrived on Mon
day night report that the Japanese on
the night OF August attacked the main
line OF fortihcatiOns extending over the
Russian left flank. Both fleets were
also engaged. There was fierce fighting
until early in the morning.
Repulsed With Loss.
The japanese stormed the Russian po-
sitions. but were repeatedly repulsed
with heavy loss. Their casualties are
said to be greater than they were 1T
Wolf Hill and Green I'M. The Rus
SLAMS said that more than COO were kill
ed The fight is described "a the fercest
OF the war. The Russians nave been re-
enforced by the civilians remaining IN
the town. The damage 10 the feet is
unknown
A dispatch to the Times from To-
kyo says that all official reports OF the
operations at Port Arthur are withheld,
but there IS the best authority fer say
ing there is no truth whatGve- in the
Russian rumors of a japanese reverse
with heavy losses The CossacKs report
cd in the vicinity of Gensan are a mere
scouting party Of thirty troops.
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DEATH RECORD.

George Z. Adams, s5IS Prospect Ave
William {. Arthur. Reno, D. C, q
days.
Eva NJ. Boiling. 1856 Scott Street
north st. . months.
Eliz. c. Bushby, 40 Warner street,
months.
Dorothy F. Dix, 1ns Thlrty-afth
Hattie Franklin. 8 Essex Court, Is
years. 81, 4.
nc Catherine Hawkins. SHI Q Street
northwest seventy years.
Emily II. r Hussey. 1854 Kenyon
. + Emma mn n. Jones. u14 II Street north
Ena Jordan. Garfield Hospital. q years
William Keefer. 215 r Street northwest.
. george orc, w. Ley. gS4 Ninth STREET north
east. months.
Michael Lynch, Government Hospltal
~ Thomas W. Moland, Ssll o Street, IS
years. , %
years.
Charles Scott. H!ll~dale, D. g, q years,
Francis Sexton, Government Hospital
for Insane. II years.
Infant of May and William Thomas.
Columbia Hospital, ] day
John Ward Government Hospital for
Insane. IS years.
Robert Edward warren, 1915 street
southeast, l year
Clifford Winston, AnacOsuo. y. C, 81
years
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tiOnal Brotherhood of Stationary Fire
men.
President Heaiy was authorized TO ap-
point a committee on ways and means.
which Will raise funds amounting TO
5000. to help the strikers In South
Omaha, Sioux City. and St Louis
The Chicago strikers are being tIded
over by the local union, which is quite
well of. Twenty-seven resolutions were
introduced at this mornings session.
most of them bearing on questions of
hours and wages.
The committee or dues recommended
that an increase be made in the inter-
national dues, which at present are II
cents per capita a month. The reso,u-
taken, providing that after May J, 1905
no local organization can enter into an
agreement with their employers where
by they work over eight hours "A day
At 2 o'clock this afternoon the qIes-
ton OF Jurisdiction between the brewery
Samuel Gompers, president OF the
American Federation OF Labor. partici-
pated in this discussion, which was
spirited In the extreme. No definite
conclusion has as yet been given out
A possible candidate to oppose MI
Healy sor reelection to the presidency
has appeared. He is Joseph W Morton
delegate OF Local Union No. :. Chicago.
Mr.. Morton was the first president Of
the brotherhood, and served four wears
His chances IN the election. which VIII
be held Saturday, are considered good.
Cincinnati. Omaha. Indianapolis. and
Milwaukee are eager candidates for the
honor OF entertaining the next conven-
ton At present the outlook favors
Cincinnati.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-10
WASHINGTON MAN
IN PINON WRECK
Robert 0'Bannon Killed in Plunge
Through the Colorado
TIeStle.

One Washlngtonian lost his life in the
terrible railroad wreck at Plnon. Col
He vas Robert O'BannoD, manager of
the Kansas City department OF the Blu
reau of National Literature and Art
MI O'Bannon was thirty years old
and was born in BrewtOn. Ala. where
his parents still reside. About five years
ago he came to this city and entered the
employment of the Bureau of National
Literature and Art. He was a man Of
great ability and was promoted from
one position to another, leaving Wash
ington last April to take charge Of the
Kansas City business.
Owing TO his Teticence. very little can
be learned Of Mr.. O'Bannon's history,
but he was known to be a man Of ex-
emplary habits and quiet tastes.
OBannOn left Kansas City Friday
night for Pueblo, Col, on business. He
was on the Inflated train, and up to this
time only his coat has been recovered.
Mr.. Klump. the head of the Washing
ton branch OF the bureau. said
I'VE have suffered a great loss by the
death of Mr.. . BaunOn. lie was a IN m
OF sterling character, exemplary habits,
and great business ability. He was ger
tie and quiet, yet energetic, and vas
love- by all who knew him
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-10
NEGRO VISITOR
CREATES PANIC
ST. Elizabeth's Alarmed by
a Night Prowler.
SEVERAL WOMEN
Tries to Get at Them, But Is Sent
ScurTying Away by
Screams.

Much uneasiness has been felt recently
by employees OF the Government Hospital
Tor the Insane because OF the repeate4
visits about the Institution Of a sls-
picious character who. manifestly, can
not be apprehended.
Attendants at the hospital have been
frightened on several occasions by a
colored man who persists IL making his
way into the buildings and coming up
suddenly on the night workers.
Each time he has been frightened of.
and although alarms were Immediately
given. he has not been captured.
Miss Katie fudge. a night nurse at TIE
hospital. was startled yesterday mora
ing by hearing some one slipping UP
behind her and she turled and en-
countered the colored MAJ He took to
Hight. however. and although the night
watchman was notified, the mar could
not be found.
Mrs. Howard, who works in the iaun-
dry at the asylum, was awakened yes
terday morning at $50 o'clock by some
one in her room. II proved TO be the
same eyasive cOiored man. and al
though Mrs. Howard s screams Brought
many attendants 10 her room the man
had made of
Many of the girls at the institution
were so frightened that they were
thrown into a panic. \ siouch hat was
found in Mrs. Towards room.