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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-24

The assault was committed. Hill de-
clared. by using a whiffietree which had
been lying under the seat OF the carriage
Late Thursday night farmers found the
body OF Jenkins In the roadway BY that
time Hill had proceeded 20 his home In
Northwood on foot. and Brown, whom
HUI accused. had proceeded TO his house
at Northwood in his carriage. driving
alone.
Arrived at his home. Brown armed him,
self with a gun. revolver ana knife ana
disappeared.
Meanwhile Hill had been apprehended
and taken to the police station In this
oity. All points IN this section OF the
state were asked TO be on the LOOKOUT
for Brown and a number OF deputy sher-
IFS at once began search which com
tinued without lnterrnission until the re-
coyery Of Browns body this forenoon by
Deputy Sheriff Elmer Clark.
County Solicitor Walter w. Scott OF
Strafford county, within which Jenkins
was killed. nsuhed county Solicitor yehn
W. Kelley OF Rockingham county. within
the limit OF (which Browns body was
found.
Referee A. j. Rand Of Portsmouth 10
view the body OF Brown.
Brown. who was Al years Of age, waA
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-24

In several cases pandemoniun reigned
when the voter realized the situation and
so much time was lost in wrangling over
the matter that hundreds OF voters were
prevented from casting their ballots.
The faction favoring Mayor Miller has
four wards easily and possibly another
the result OF the caucus being In DOUBT
this morning There was trouble over the
count in that ward and the matter was
referred TO the canvassers who decided
that the caucus officers should count the
ballots at p. m. today in the city hall
The warden in the First ward was not
allowed 10 act and resented police inter
ference so vigorously that he was placed
under arrest and kept at the station ull
the caucus was over.
The story OF the ward contests foliows'
FIRST WARD.
The caucus In Pioneer hall in the First
ward. started out with rough struggle
over the position OF warden which was
claimed by Bernard McElroy and VIII
liam T. Young. The former had as clerks
Alonzo Capron. Matthew #. Dyer. Ed
ward ] Sullivan. William j. Mccarthy
Michael NJ. Dowling and Joseph McPner
son. and when Sergeant Costigan arrived
with the DdllOt DON lie Nuihcu s'hs 49,
cation out to make room for Joseph
Walsh, Joseph Fleming, Henry Turoidy,
John Doyle Lewis Burnham and Daniei
Lowney the young delegation.
The action OF the police was greeted
with strong protest from the McEiroy
supporters and II looked for time as II
there would be a free fight for lists We're
fiour1shed and threats were made. The
police broke up the crowd and had more
work TO do when at T:1b somebody shout
ed that there was an attempt TO stun the
ballot box.
The Sullivan ticket was announced as
the winner by a vote OF 37S TO PA amidst
cheers from the winning faction.
The tickets follow. Democrat-Labor
ticket, indorsed by the Economic league
Delegates to city convention TO nominate
one senator and twelve representatives
Edward j. Sullivan, Jeremiah j. Sulli-
van, James p Lyons, Michael j. OBrien
George p. Brady. Delegates 10 city CON
vention to nominate mayor, treasurer
overseer OF the poor and harbor master
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-24

now awaits the result OF the assault on
Port Arthur.
COLD WEATHER IN MANCHURIA.
General Kuroki's Headquarters in the
Field via FNisan. Sept. 19.-(Delayed In
transmission).-The first touch OF tho
Manchurian winter which follows the
summer abruptly, came yesterday, with
a sudden cold wave. the thermometer reg
istering "A degrees during the night.
Much discomfort was experienced by
the soldiers, who. clad in khaki. were
sleeping outdoors. A supply OF winter
clothing has begun to arrive and the
men will soon be provided for In this re-
spect
OUT OF DATE FORMULA.
st Petersburg. Sept. 2.-The Novoc
Vremya today commenting upon Lord
Rosebery's words at Edinburgh that
''There Is room enough in Asia for Rus.
sia and England" says
This formula Is out OF date. since
Great Britain by her alliance with Japan
has introduced a third power into tho
Asiatic domain and 1t Is doubtful IL there
is room for all three.
"Great Britain's alliance has also placed
her IN a most awkward position. Sne
would like 10 be neutral but she cannot
This explains her peculiar attitude to-
wards Russia"
OF the Baltic feet saying that every days
delay is enabling Japan to complete more
warships
An admiral writes to the Novoe Vreye-
ma bewailing the lack of enterprise ana
determination In the management OF the
Russian navy to which he asoribes the
failure OF the squadrons in the far east In
their operations and OF the auxiliary
cruisers recently commissioned to stop
| contraband OF war. He insists on the ne
cessity for sweeping reforms In the adj
miralty and the Introduction OF up to
date methods in ship building.
ADVANCING SLOWLY.
Mukden. Sept. 22.-(Delayed In trans
| mission) The Japanese continue their adj
| vance northward with extreme slowness.
| Gen. Kurokis headquarters is close to
| Pensihu about 45 miles east of Lao
Yang. A Turkestan regiment Is reported
TO have killed eight Japanese cavalrymen
| In the brush near Yentai
Jupks are coming up the Lao river reg
ularly with supplies for the Japanese
The return OF Lieut.. Gen. Rennen-
kampfY TO the command OF the cavalry
division has been signaiized by renewed
activity on the part the Russians.
Continued on page Two.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-24
BOAT UPSET.;
TWO men
DROWNED

Biddeford, Me-. Sept. 2i.-Arthur
Wheeler. aged S5, and Rufus Small. aged
81. were drowned in the ssco river, about
four miles above this city today. by the
capsizing Of rowboat. Harley @. Bill
ings Of Saco was with them at the time.
One OF the men was smoking n pipe
which one Of his companions wanted and
I'm attempting 10 get it the boat was
upset. Billings was unable TO rescue
either one and the bodies have not yet
been recovered. All three men were en-
ployed in the Saco and Pettee machine
shops In this city ana were on n gum
ming trip.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-24

Chefoo, Sept PA Japanese. who has
arrived here from Dalny, says that the
battle which began at Port Arthur. Sept
10. continued during Sept. 20, but he Is
unable to give any details OF the lighting.
On Sept. n and Sept. % the japanese
bonbardment was slight. The Japanese
further said that there were unverified
rumors at Dalny 10 the effect that the ia
panese had made some gains. The bonn
bardment Of Sept. 10 began at o'clock
I'm the morning and lasted one hour. At
dawn the volume OF firing increased 10
an extent hitherto unknown. Some OF
the heavy guns, which have lately been
placed. opened fire from quarter which
has previously been silent
During the hercest firing the heavy guns
were fired at an average OF twice In one
minute. Every window in Dalny shook.
Thereafter II was inconsequenual.
Chinese from a village near Port Arthur
confirms the foregoing, and add while on
the Miaoto Islands yesterday they heard
firing from 10 o'clock In the morning until
o'clock In the afternoon.
WILL TRY TO RUN BLOCKADE.
Tsingtau. Sept A-The German steamer
Erica, to which the British collier trans
| ferred her cargo OF Cardiff coal. cleared
| for Victoria, B. C., yesterday. Inc cnle1
| engineer OF the Erica refused 10 sail on
| the vessel. alleging that she was going
| TO attempt to run the blockade at Port
| Arthur.
Russians here say that several supply
| ships have arrived at Port Arthur
recently with foodstuffs. ammunition and
| medicines.
They further say that their advices
| from Port Arthur are TO the effect that
| the Japanese attacks are becoming In
! frequent and less severe. They believe
that the japanese assaults will soon cease
| and that the japanese will attempt Il
| starve out the garrison.
A DESPERATE STAND.
General oku's headquarters in the Field
via Fusan, Korea, Sept A.-Before the
| retreat northward began Russian offi-
ceres told foreigners that the reinforce
ments brought into Manchuria since June
last were only enough to counterbalance
the casualties up to that date. II this Is
true the Russia forces now In Manchuria
are no larger than when the battle OF Tel
issu (vafangow), was fought, on June ls
There are persistent rumors among the
Chinese that the Russians will make Q
desperate stand at Tie Pass. Everything
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-24
STRIKE
RENDERS
400 IDLE

Boston, Sept A.-About 700 man are out
OF work today in consequence OF strike
OF IA engineers and cranemen employed
on contracts in Boston harbor by the
Eastern Dredging company.
The work of widening the main ship
channel. for which 100000 was ap-
propriated by the government. may be
placed at a standstili. Inc first class en-
sneers demand SIPS monthly, the second
class engineers 800 and the cranemen $50.
the working day 20 be 10 hours.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-24

Ped hot Democratic ward in the city
last NIGHT and as morning the Barr-Doey faction
claimed sweeping victory throughout the city, contention hat
opposed by influential element friendly to the Oh
Mavor Augustus Miller Mayor Mlers friends still confident
that en il comes the convention their candi-
date will be given the nomination if he desires it.
Double sets officers in several OF the wards was
Of great difficulty many and in each of these cases the
. delivered the ballot boxes supplies the wardens OF the
faction acting upon orders previously received from
the hoard of canyassers and registration
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-24
PARKER
RETURNS
TO ES0PUS

New York, Sept. 24-Judge Parker LEFT
for Esopus at 1i:8 a. m, today. He re-
ceived many visitors in his rooms at the
Hoffman House during the forenoon.
Nearly ell OF them were callers, VINO
came TO pay their respects. and Few vlsi-
tors OF political prominence saw MIN To-
day. -,
II Is not known when Judge Parker Will
come again 10 New York, but II is likely
several trips will be made before cleo
ton day.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-24
CASUALTY INSURANCE cos
TO FORM 4 C0MBlNATI0M.

New York. Sept. IA movement is
on foot among the casualty Insurance.
companies TO form an organization Of
national scope on the line OF the national
board OF fire underwriters. An informal
meeting will be held here shortly at which
representatives OF all the leading COM
panies will discuss the plan.
Among the objects Of the proposed as
sociatIon will be the inauguration Of ac-
tive measures TO suppress Systematic
frauds IN casualty claims.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-24
MRS. LETTER AND DAUGHTER
JUST IN TIME TO GET STEAMER

New York. Sept. A.-Mrs. L. Y. Letter
and her daughter, who raced across the
continent on tho way TO London 20 the
bedside OF Lady Curon, who is critically
III at Walmer Castle. succeededed In
catching the Red line steamer Wander
land, Just as she was about 10 sail
They arrived In this city az 10 O'Clock
at tho Grand Central depot, coming from
Chicago on the Twentieth Century limit
ed, and reached the pier just In time 20
catch the steamer.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-24

Pittsburg. Pa. Sept it.-The Standard
oil company today advanced the price OF
all grades of petroleum. except Ragand
The quotations follow: Pennsylvania.
si5s: Tiona u.7i: Corning, u.n; New
Castle. sl43; North Lima. slO6, South
Lima. 800: Indiana, 800. Somerset.
si.oi. Ragland, te.se
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-24
POLES ATTEND UNWILLING Of
MONUMENT TO CATHERINE.

wilma. Sept. 24-Over o. members OF
leading Polish families attended the oere
monies yesterday OF the unveinhg OF IN, sne
monument 10 Catherine the Great This
IS the more remarkable IN view OF the
fact that Catherine struck the hnal blow
at the kingdom OF Poland.
The presence OF the Poles Is regaroed
as a notable event I'm the reconciliation or
the Poles and Russians.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-24
ENGINE DRIVERS STRIKE
AGAINST Chief ENGINEER.

Naples. Sept 2t-Although there has
been cessation OF the strike In Italy
there is still on a strike OF 25S2 engine
drivers and stokers against their chief
engineers. At first II was considered
10 be OF little importance. but IL now
seems that it may spread to n serious
extent.
Some railway trains have been forced
10 stop running because OF lack OF
engine drivers.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-24
MURDER SUSPECT
IS k SUICIDE! !

Dover, NJ H., Sept 24-The body of William K Brown OF
Nortwood whom the police searching the suspected
Jenkins found in unfrequented road
about mile from the mans home.
he had committed suicide by shooting into
right temple with revolver The authorities seeking
strength of the of Frank H held here as
had killed jenkins Thursday night while all
driving along Sraford highway returning from the
Rochester fair
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-24
ElGATY-THREE INDICTMENTS
RETURNED TO COURT.

Lewiston. Maine. sept. A-Eishty-
three indictments containing a total OF ITO
counts were found by the grand jury OF
the supreme court which arose ,ocsy.
uan o, them wers IN LIQUOR cases ine
others were not Of importanc&
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-24
LADY CURzON'S CONDITION
LESS FAVORABLE THIS MORNING

London. Sept p4.--Iady Cruzon OF
Kedleston. who has been Ill at Walmer
castle for several dsys. passed a rest
less night and her condition this morn
ing is less favorable.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-24
SECURED HIS FREEDOM BY
PAYING A RANSOM OF S145.

Tangier. Morocco. Sept A.-Mr. Lee.
the British merchant OF Rabat, who was
captured ~ tribesmen while lshing In the
Rabat river and who subsequently, re-
turned safely to Rsbat. secured his free
dom only AFTER paying a ranssm OF n1
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-24
GENERAL ORLOFF
DEPRIVED Of
HIS COMMAND

ST. Petersburg Sept a4-Ma Gen Orlof who has been held
from Lao Yang has
been The taken accordance
with decision of Kuropatkn
Brig Gen. Forin of Gen. Orlos division reported
have been killed at Yang only severely
wounded There is hope of his recovery.
HEARD HEAVY FIRING.
Chefoo Sept a-The Victoria which arrived here this
evening Nechwang heard hours heavy firing Port
Arthur morning firing being the side of the city The
was twice stopped Japanese was but only briefly
delayed
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-24
n L.. SATURDAY SEPTEMBER "a. 1904



Of
Democratic EDITORS
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-24

married ana leaves several children. An
examination OF the body OF jenkins
showed that Death had resulted from a
fractured skull.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-24

THE public accepts the mer-
i chants own estimate OF the
Importance of his store. Appro-
pirate Advertising creates
fav orablc impression -.
Arizona republican., 1904-05-27
FOR WOMEN huch That Every Woman
 Desires to Know About Sanative Antisep-
 tic Cleansing
And about the Care of the Skin.
 Scalp, Hair and Hands

Too much stress cannot be placed on the great value of Cuticura Soap, Oint- ment and Resolvcnt in the antiseptic cleansing of the mucous surfaces, and of the blood and circulating fluids, thus afTording pure, sweet and economical local and constitutional treatment for weakening alterations, inflammations, itchings, irritations, relaxations, dis placements, pains and irregularities pe- culiar to females, Hence the Cuticura remedies have a wonderful influence in restoring health, strength and beauty to weary women, who have been pre- maturely aged and invalidcd by ihcse distressing ailments, as well as such sympathetic afflictions as anamia, chlo- rosis, hysteria and nervousness.
 Women from the very first have fully appreciated the purity an, sweetness, the power to afford immediate relief. the-certainty, of speedy and permanent cure, the absolute safety and great economy which have made the Cuticura remedies he standard humour remedies of the civilized world.
 Millions of women use Cutlcura Soap, assisted by Cuticura Ointment, for pre- serving, purifying and beau flying the sk'n, for cleansing the scalp of crusts, scales and dandruf, and the stopping of falling hair, for sOtteuing, whitening and soothing red, rough and sore hands, for annoying irritations and ulcerative weaknesses, and for many sanative, au- tiseptic purposes which rralily suggest themselves. as well as for all the pur- poses of the toilet, bath aud nursery.
 Sold throughout the wo,a Curi.u-1 ssnlven' 5e fin fn'ru | h'ro!sie COstet ''s 5e Ssl of en- oit- ment. 51 Soap. a. DeP't@ i.ondOa E7 Chzrterhoe ess So Psris, Rue de Ia rai< bosiou Ez Columbus Ave Potter Drug Chem. tnIp, SOis Proprieiors.
 a5- Send tor co Book for Women."
Arizona republican., 1904-05-27
NOTICE WATER CONSUMERS
FLEMING BLOCK

From May 1st to Oct. 1st, all sprink ling must be done between and p. m.- and never with out nozzle or sprayer attached to hose. For viola tion of the above rule water will be turned off without notice
 THE PHOENIX WATER co.
Arizona republican., 1904-05-27
BANK CLOSES.

The Phoenix National Bank will be closed today on account of the funeral of T. w. Pemberton, one of the direc~ tors of the institution. The other banks of the city will handle the Phoenix National checks until I o'clock, at which time they also will close.
Arizona republican., 1904-05-27

The society reporter of the Coolidge Enterprise was lately approached by
 Bill Langan is singer. For a year he has been trying to induce me to call at his home in the evening. and listen while he howls through his pro gramme. I have successfully avoided going, but I am up against it now; I have agreed to go next Tuesday night. Bill Bowen.-Atchison Globe.
 Politeness oft makes liars of honest men.-Chicagn News.
Arizona republican., 1904-05-27

You don't know what you miss when you miss" one of our ice cream sodas. The Delta, Fifth and W. Wash. St.
Arizona republican., 1904-05-27

Somehow fool man usually man ages to get a sensible wife.-Chicago News.
Arizona republican., 1904-05-27

When two young men meet and have not seen each other for some time they say: What are you doing now?" and when two elderly men meet they say: Flows your health ?"-Atchison Globe
Arizona republican., 1904-05-27

No woman knows as much about her
 self as her neighbors know about her News.
Arizona republican., 1904-05-27

Money to loan on improved city property. For particulars call at 2l South Center street.
Arizona republican., 1904-05-27

A woman says more thar usual when she Keeps silent.-Chicago News.
Arizona republican., 1904-05-27

Try the Delta ice cream ices, etc. They are delicious.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-01-01

Lewis county, if they expect Maury
county to endorse their candidate for the
Senate, should at least furnish clean mar
and straight Democrat. When Sam
Holding bad made the race against Ed
Fowler, and won the endorsement OF
Maury county for Circuit Court Judge;
and when he had made the Canvass OF
The distsict and fairly and honorably won
the nomination over other honorable
gentlemen, this same Mr.. Fred L. Schu-
bert not only bolced the nomination and
supported the independent candidate,
but was venemous and abusive of Maury's
favorite son. and was perhaps the most
active man in Lewis county 10 propagat-
ing and circulating SANDERS against
him. He should learn how to support
Democratic nominees before asking for
a Democratic nomination. And he
should learn to be decently respectful of
the feelings and rights of Msury county
before expecting the sup
port of Maury county.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-01-01
STATE NEWS In BRIEF.

Hon. Joseph w. Folk, of st. Louis,
the Young Tennessee Attorney whJ has
made such great record as District
Attorney Of his city, spent the holl-
days at his old home at Brownsvllis.
He was accorded an ovation at every
place he stopped IN West Tennessee.
The Chattanooga Street Railway
will spend $1,000, 900 ON improve
ments.
A slx-year- old child of VIM. Newbert
OF MaryviIle, was burned to death by
its dress catching fire from the CRATE.
Il. e. Matlocx, of Nashville, has
been appointed detective for the Ten
nessee Anti Saloon League. Mr.. Mat
lock has been prominently connected
with the work of the Committee of
One Hundred and has given complete
satisfaction.
j. w. Hall. retired merchant of
Bristol, was killed by moving car IN
the railroad yards of Johnson City.
Henry Presnell, Southern Railway
conductor, was shot and killed in a
saloon at La Toilette. Presnell was
taking q drink when John Sanford
walked IN. Presnell invited HIM to
JOIN him. Sanford refused with an
oath, and drawing q pistol fired at
Presnell. One shot pierced his heart
Sanford escaped. The men had been
at outs for years.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-01-01

Hoasnwald agreement or the Bate
McAillin contest
Tue Herald. for It's part. though II
has its preferences for United States
Senator. will subordinate every other
interest to the support OF the Adams
law. We regard this as the crucial
time in the history of temp-rance
legislation IN Tennessee II is night
TO the death between the Home and
the Saloon OF Tennessee. Another
sweeping victory like We had two
years ago and the Hons will be veto
rlous and the Saloon wiileoe banished
foou the State forever. IL ever there
was 4 time when temperance men
should show their colors and subordi
nate personal preferences and small
political ambitions to a righteous
cause, that time is now, when they
will be called upon to choose legisla-
tors who will decide the fate OF tenn
perance legislation In Tennessee for
years to come.
Victory now reaus rout to the
enemy; defeat now means to clog the
wheels of temperance progress for
quarter Of a century. The liquor
men are not making any noise, but
they are planning and thinking and
will all vote one way. And the
temperance people should do the same;
they should plan and think aud organize
and all vote one way. And the sooner
they begin to plan and think and or
ganize, the better.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-01-01
Mems slOand SIS Suits So so
FORCED TO TRIAL.
Rev, B. A. Cherry, Charged With Per-
jury, On Trial at Winchester.

SDecial To the Herald.
Winchester, Dec. 81 The cases Of
the state vs. B. A Cherry and r e.
Cherry, charged with suborn,tion of
perjury respectively, were called this
morning in the Circuit Court. The de-
PENDANTS presented an sffidavit of some
length together with plea in. abatement.
The defendants were required to plead
last Thursday. and entered plea Of not
guilty. The affidavit today stated that
the attorneys had been too busy in court
with other cases, etc., to properly jnves-
tigate the cases and now they wished to
enter the plea in abatement.
Judge McReynolds decided that the
plea should be heard under the general
issue Of not guilty and ordered the
sheriff to summon fifty men by 1:3O this
afternoon, when tho jary will be i'm
panelled and the case Of B. A. Cherry
tried first.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-01-01
NEW HARDWARE COMPANY.
Mitchell Company Files
Charter. Capital, 10000.

The charter for the Mitchell-Ashley
Hardware Co., was filed In the Regis
ter's Office Thursday. The incor-
porators are: John Mitchell, Joe l..
Mitchell, Sims Ashley, Il. Davis
Mitchell, j. p. McLemore. The capt.
ital stock Of the concern is $40, 900.
The new company will be located on
the north side Of the public square, oc
cupying tbs three houses between the
establishment Of Sol Gross and the cor
her OF North Main street. The stock Of
goods has begun to arrive and is being
put In, but it will be several days before
the store is orened, Is considerable
work IL yet 10 be done 10 converting the
three buildings into one.