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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-26

whom the fine language fell gave II court
eous and generous treatment. They mot
fully the masters advice TO the players.
When the occasion required there was
delightful sprightiness 10 the acting. and
the presentation was ever up 10 the fine
record already made by TINS mighty es-
teemed company.
James j. RYAN had the unpleasant and
al times difficult part OF Musgrove. He
rose well 10 the heights required whether
as the young impoverished society lover
or the broken repcntant. Splendidly done
was the part of Captain and Colonel
Tressider IL is part drawn with bold
pencil hut yet with realness that makes
every detail of IL worthy of the most
careful attention both from player and
patron.
William Courtegh has not as strong
part In this piece as he generally por-
trays lie has opportunity though 10
play In fine manner the part OF devoted
son and lover. Kenneth Bisbee leaves
nothing To he desired I'm his portrayal OF
the Scottish retainer
Miss Eugenic Hayden led by her work
In other plays 10 expect much from her
in the important part Of Brenda Mus
grave afterwards Mrs. Marston, the do
serted wife She does not disappoint in
any way. Her intense earnestness re-
lieved by her most assiduous carefulness
certainly made this character OF COM
manding strength last evening live such
as characters rerely do upon the stage
Miss Viola Burton is beautiful as an
Irish girl should be and generally is.
Never did her gayness. quckness ana
! grace seem more suitable than IL did I'm
her playing Of the part OF Nora Fitz-
! gerald.
Miss jeanette Carroll gives a charming
| picture OF young womanhood as Lettice
| Nane. Musgrave's ftepdaughtsr. Miss
| Katherine De Barry has an agreeable
part as Miss Mcleod. the companion, and
as usual her work is the finished pro.
I duct
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-26
WESTMINSTER THEATRE.

Henry &. Jacobs. the manager OF tho
Golden Crook company, which opened n
weeks engagement at the Westminster
yesterday appears 10 have gone the limit
in the way OF ballets. scenery costumes
and electrical effects. The company ls
among the largest that ever appeared at
this popular place OF amusement and
there are few il any. that have sent the
audiences away with a more satisfied feel
ing that they have secured full value for
their money.
The large corps OF dancers is seen In
the ballet spectacle. entitled The Fonr
Seasons that is very pleasing TO the
eye and TO those who have a taste for
this sort OF amusement.
THE Isle OF Spice" a burletta is given
for curtain-raiser, and this is repete
with new songs. dances and funny situa-
tions
Mureal who appears on the bill as
"Chanbeuse Parisienne' did not get the
reception that she deserves. and II took
her some moments before she got in touch
with the large audience.
Edward Morton makes tho hit OF the bill
with his coon songs and the Ruch
brothers, acrobats had hard work TO get
away from the audience. for the. were
obliged to answer number OF hearty re-
calls
Inman. Wakefield and company. in
comedy. sporting Life" are all that
could bc asked for and Billy Arlington
and -tiFaee-Delaere in their humorous
creation, My Husband" were in keep
| ing with the rest OF the bill Besides this
the girls of the company appeared be-
tween the acts i'm character dFnces that
took we'll and all closed with the Golden
Crook grand march. which was what
| might be termed gorgeous.
II is quite evident from the generous
| applause given the efforts of the company
! yesterday afternoon and evening that
/ large audiences will be the rule during
the week
/ The Dainty Duchess company is UNDER
! lined for the next attraction
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-26
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was noted on his original appearance here.
He evidently has a great personal love 19t
the part he plays and II Is fine artsuc
work that he does i'm demonstrating the
DEVELOPMENT OF the humble shepherd boy
into the mighty warrior. Up TO the climax
OF the third act. when he IL compelled 10
let go his blind allegiance to the king ana
mates the character-and. indeed never
quite departs from It. 1t ia "A beautiful
portrayal of sheer boyish spirits respond
ing to. and developing under. the clrcum-
stances that are making FOR the ultimate
fulfillment Of the prophecy OF Samuel ana
IL is very beautifully constructed IN re-
spect to lines and action and done by Mr..
Lorimer I'm a way 90 appeal To the heart
and sympathy OF the audience I'm an un-
usually successful way.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-26
B0ER WAR
SOLDIERS
PUT OUT

New York. Sept 2s.-The last scattered
remnants Of the Boer and British soidiery
that made up the hgh,ng front in the
Boer war spectacle at Brighton beach
during the summer have been routed.
After trying vainly to hold the old
camping grounds along the ocean front
the last tent has come down. and the
soldiers, many OF them on the verge OF
starvation. have been driven from Brlgh-
ton 20 cast about as best they may
The last man to surrender To the harsh
fate that has driven the mimic fighters
from the only place they knew as home
WAS Capt Fish. an English artillerymau.
who, after holding out until Saturday in
the small army tent which he brought
from England. capituated To an un-
sympathetic policeman.
Gen. Cronje 90 whom the projectors OF
the show owed several thousand dollars.
left the camp and obtained quarters at
a Manhattan hotel. Gen Ben Vlioen
Joined a Boer colony In Mexico
Capt. Chaplin one of Britains most
valiant fighters who has also seen service
In Uncle Sam army. went to Guatemala
taking a score OF soldiers with him one
by one the most noted OF the Beers and
Englshmcn left for various parts OF the
world But the rank and nle had not
the means TO move
Two weeks ago there were probably
300 OF ,nc soldiers left and they were
a forlorn-looking lot. half-starved. yet
! tuoyed up by the expectation that luck
| would urn.
| As the DAYS past and they were unable
/ 20 get the money owed they began TO
/ ask help from the visitors The police
warned them not To beg
| Then make those who owe give VA
| our money" said the soldiers
Next came an order TO strike camp.
! Tho lessee OF the grounds said the sol
| diers had become a nuisance The mon
were reluctant The landlord appealed
To the police.
Get out commanded tho blue coats
| and one by one the tents came down
| The outcasts pitched their tents further
| along the beach but were soon dis
covered and driven out Some were or.
l rested
The only man 90 stand his ground wa,
! Capt Fish. Tio remained ohstlnately ir
his tent until three big policemen cam,
along and compelled him 60 move
Where once nUticrcd the cuiors of th
Boers and British iu harmony With th
/ stars and Stripes is now scene a.
desolation-broken cots. battered trunk
snd other remnants In reckless profusion
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-26

CASTRO IN
A PLIGHT

New York sept 26-Testimony TO the
effect that tho New York and Bermudez
Asphalt company did not-~sssist in the
recent revolution Of Gen. Matos in Ven
ezuela. was taken here yesterday. The
testimony was intended for use IN Nene-
zuclan courts I'm a suit for sll'0o'W
which the Venezuelan government has
brought against the asphalt company for
damages alleged TO be due Co the assist
ance which this company Is said 20 nave
given the revolutionists.
Vencent H. Leon, a native Of Nene-
zuela, said that he was an employe of
the asphalt company at the time when
the revolution began. He said thai Gen.
Matos the chief Of the revolutionists,
came TO him and demanded that the New
York and Bermudez company LG.y the
revolutonists $1,000. lie reported The de-
smand 10 Mai Rafferty,. an official OF the
asphalt company. who declined TO pay
this or any sum. For his part in making
this demand Leon said that he was dis
charged by Mai Rafferty,.
Mr.. Leon also said that he had receiV-
ed a letter from Luigi. a former sympa-
thzer with the revolutiOnists who was
released from prison recently. Luigi tried
To induce him. Leon said. 20 return "a
South America as patriotic Ncnezue-
Ian and testify in behalf of the govern
ment In the present suit, Offering politi-
cal amnesty In return for such testimony
Speaking OF Iuigis release. Leon said
he believed President Castro had enter
ed into a secret agreement with the inn
prisoned men. whereby they were to Civ,
false testimony In favor OF the Venezue
Ian government against the asphalt com
pany i'm exchange for their liberty.
CONSUL DOLCE RETURNS
New York, Sept 26.-Rudolph Dodge
United States consul AT Caracas. arrive,
here yesterday on the steamer Philadcl
delphia, from Venezuelan ports
DEVELOPMENTS AWAITED.
Paris, Sept 26-The officials here OK
pect that developments in the Venezuela
situation await the arrival of ex-Judg
W. j. Calhoun and Ambassador Jusser
and at Washington. The foreign offic
had been advised that Judge Calhou
and NJ. Taigny have gone over the case q
the French Gable company and the of
cials are not disposed 20 proceed agains
Venezuela or any South American reput
| lie until after the final conference wit
| the United States. owing to the priv
| legged position OF the United States "a
ward South and Central America
AT the same time Il is held that thI
I privileged position entails the co-opera
! tion of the United States toward reuuir
/ ing Nenezuela 20 observe the usual obi
cations TO other Powers
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-26
K0SSUTH
C0UNSELS
PRUDENCE

Budapest. Hungary. Sept 26-The eX-
ecutive committee OF the coalition par
ties I'm the Hungarian Diet yesterday de-
clded to summon a general conference OF
all the parties forming the coalition OCT 3
for the purpose OF arriving al common
agreement on the answer 20 be made to
the conditions imposed by the King En-
peror.
The committee also decided TO invite to
the conference all Deputies outside the
coalition who desire 10 participate In the
defence ~ the Constitution.
About a thousand persons gathered out,
side the Independence Club last night ana
gave a great ovation to the coalition lead
ers Francis Kossuth and Count Alber'
Appony made speeches. In which he eN-
horted the people to act prudently, I'M
pressing upon them that the struggle must
H., fought within the limits OF the law.
The Socialists attempted 10 interrupt lnc
speakers and this led 10 tree hghts' WI,lch
ncccssitated the Interference of the police.
THE executive committee Of the coalition
parties. summoned 60 discuss the situation
areinA from the ultimatum presented va
the Hungarian leaders hN the MINK t'tn
paroT has passed what amounts 10 a sc.
we're vote Of censurc on His Majesty ana
hia advisers.
The committee IN the resolution express
es the deepest regret that the King Em'
psror did not listen 90 the statesmen sum
fnoned hy him 20 Vienna, VINO represent
tho majority in the Hungarian ParNam ~, q,
and constitute there fore the leaders OF the
nation In it's public affairs.
The committee further indignantly cen
sures those who advised Hts Majesty 4
/ take such course. and approves the nC
+ '.pn of the coalition leaders iu declining y
negotiate with Count GoluChowskl ana IN
/ drciiuiug the memorandum presented h'
/ the King Emperor. as violation of th'
! constitution and un suitable FOR tho settle
| mou' of tho present constitutional conflict
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-26
NOTES FROM STAGELAND.

Bickel Watson and Wrothe who
starred last season in Me, Him and J."
will be the next attractio AZ the Empire
theatre. This year they win be seen in
an up-to-date musical comedy entitled
Tom, Dick and Harry" The book is by
Harry Williams and Aaron Hoffman who
wrote the book and lyrics and Egbert
Van Alstyne. who composed the music.
IN Tom, Dick and Harry Messrs. Bickel
Watson and Wrothe will he seen to ex-
celent advantage. for the show fairly
bristles with funny and clever dialogue
and rare and unique stage effects. Tn
like many so-called comedies Of like
calibre. Tom, Dick and Harry" contains
n good plot. Action is incessant and
every bit Of stage business is right up TO
the second. Bickel Watson and Wrothe
are three individuals who get into all
kinds OF predcaments They extricate
themselves in a manner that compels
laughter. and their various antics furnish
an entertainment that is capital i'm the
extreme The scenes are laid AT West
Point. Port O. Domingo. mythical re-
! public. and the ST. Regis hotel. New York.
Sixteen musical numbers, not including
ensembles entrances. etc. contribute TO
the melodic end OF the entertainment.
/ Mr.. Courtlcish aud My. Jamisou have
! excellent roles I'm The Harvest OF Sin"
at the imperial this week The description
/ OF Bohemia, which comes TO MIR Court
! leigh. always appeals TO audiences, and as
/ col Tressidor Mr.. Jamison has oppor-
/ tunity for much bright repartee.
! Frank H. Jamison of the Imperial Stock
/ company will have charge OF tho pro-
q duction OF "Dr. Jekyll and Mr.. Hyde"
next week He has had considerable
experience i'm the staging OF Richard
Mansheld's play.
Mr.. Courtleigh. while at the head OF the
Courtleigh Stock company of Detroit. had
| the role OF Roy Marston. the artist in
THE Harvest of SIN which is being
played this week at the Imperial theatre.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-26
NEW YORK CITY EXCURSION Via
BOSTON & MAINE RAILROAD.
October 4, Hoosac Mountains and Hudson
Trln

October is the date Of the trip via the
Boston & Maine railroad through Deer
field valley and Hoosac mount~ns 10 Al
bany. thence via either day or night line
steamers down the Hudson river TO New
York stop-oVer OF two days in New
York and return Via the Providence line
steamers. $500 is the round trip rate
Send 10 the General Passenger Depart
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their beautiful Illustrated booklet, which
describes the trip in detail and gives all
necessary information concerning hotels.
accommodations. etc Train Will leave
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on sale on and after September 20 at f.
c. Churchs, Weybosset street. Provi
dence also New York. New Haven and
Hartford railroad Office Providence sta
ton.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-26
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-26
EMPIRE THEATRE.

After many years OF playing in many
languages and In many countries the
Sign of the Cross with all It's absorb
ing interest. with its appeal TO ..sner
sentiments and with It's heart-sthrine mo-
nents with the persecutcd Christians who
become martyrs almost hefot" un" : eyes
Wilson Rarfctts famous play held tie
attention and interest N hiE audience
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-02-04
Traits of Indians.

He believes when n man Is so I'M.
fortunate as TO lose an eye he Is en-.
titled to two wives. and he generally
gets them.
The wolf has regular name and Is
never mentioned as wolf, but is ac-
credited with having soul and IL
considered almost human.
An Indian never goes on n HINT
soon after attending funeral, know.
Ing that wild game will detect IFS
whereabouts readily after being nj
Il funeral.
The medicine man always takes
charge of all in camp when on Il
hunt. He places his medicines In
the ground with great pomp before
building his camp fire. The fire IS
never removed while the hunt is in
progress.
Knowing that n shot through tie
melt of deer is fatal the Indian al.
ways roasts and eats this part before
he eats his supper after bringing in
the carcass.
The Indian has not yet attained
that degree Of civilization necessary
to kill while in anger. his iaihc:'
mother, brother. sister or child
EnnEoC riiy lpurpnl
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-02-04
sAnother Child Burned.

The fiye;year;old sonaof Jacob Car
pente in Winfield district, got bad
III burned about 1880 o'clock yestcr-
day morning The father had left
home two hours before and was on
his way into the city with a load OF
props sfor9the mines. At the time Of
the occurrence the mother had Just
made up $al good fire, and then went
out Of the house for, a few minutes
on am errand, when by some means
to- her the boys clothes
caught on fire badly burning his arm
and shoulder. The mother, greatly
fright tened by reason of the accident
and because of the pain suffered by
the boy at once telephoned in to
Smohse Bros. & Eckles, of Water
street ITO intercept her husband and
5notifS him of what had occurred. Mr..
Carpenter had already passed through
to the mines when the. message
came On his return soon after, how.
seSerss he was informed Of the acct.
dent when he waited for no pnrticu.
lars, but jumped into his sled and
pushed for home at full speed. Al
~ four O'clock In answer, TO a phone
message the mother replied that her
husband had not yet reached home,
but that the little boy, while badly
burned was resting easier. and they
hoped the Injuries were not so Sc.
Ssriolls as at first feared. although they
4 could mot tell the full results until
later developments.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-02-04

4 professor In an agricultural col
leGc had a hobby. He believed and
preached ON all occasions that the
food of animals should he cooked.
just like That of human beings. One
day. while out driving in the coun-
try. lie passed farm, the owner of
which vas standing in pen near the
road feeding drove Of swine gencr-
Gus quantities of corn in the car.
This caused the learned theorist TO
stop and forthwith hail the violator
of his theory:
My friend, don't you know it is
wrong to give those hogs feed that
has not been cooked? Don't you
know that il you would cook that
grain before issuing 1t they would
digest it in just one.half the time II
takes them as 1t is now eaten?"
Wall, stranger, suppose they
would; I'd like to know what in the
T=.= time is to q hog.rNew York
Tribune. 4, &, 3 q.
" n
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-02-04
4 IE 81 SklI R GIHIAMS,
SATURDAY. ToRY.
HIS FsIRST BHk LIE.

foes The enemy was attacking and
everybody threw himself down, seek
ing cover behind rocks and bushes
everybody but one. Komatsu re.
manned standing, rife In hand, wait
ing for the enemy.
Fall down there you idiot!.. shout
ed thousand voices, but he paid no
attention to them and hardly felt that
the sergeant threw him down.
The noise grew worse. Soldiers
I Russian soldiers--appeared shouting
"Oural!" at the top Of their voices.
Komatsu was no longer human be.
ing. His body was there, but his
senses were gone. His comrades on
both sides loaded and fired as fast as
they could. and mechanically he did
the same. Men In blue uniforms and
men with great boards shouted and
roared; he did the same. He did
more than that. Throwing down his
rifle he attacked his coinrlde on tho
left with his bare fists. The division
sent It's wounded to the rear. The
first attack had been beaten on when
Komatsu again came to and found
himself Held by two of his com.
rades: The sergeant was shouting:
"Of all the blooming idiots l have
ever seen he is the worst Ask the
lieutenant If may try and bring him
10 his senses"
is II over?" KomatSu asked.
Over. you fool! 1t has only just be
gun: Can't you get some sense and
not try TO cut Kuropatkin's whole
army to pieces all alone?'
"Have Twas r.
fle was going TO ask If he had been
a coward, zbut just then the order
was given to prepare for n new at
tack. Komatsu's heart swelled with
pride. He had not run away. And
now he remembered as If it had bee,
a dream that he had cursed aud
shouted "Banai!"-that he had fired
without knowing at whom: that in The
excitement he had lost all control 81
himself. 1t was only step from
cowartlice. He saw it in the faces O
his comrades when they looked n
him and became suddenly as caln
and cool as never before in his life
He saw and heard as never be
fore. The Russians advanced.
II am no coward. | will pro-,
that | am no coward" Komatsu Wills
pered to himself as the lines of The
enemy came nearer and nearer. I
was q terrible onslaught, Irresistible
in its force, and us the Japanese arm!
! gave way, first slowly and then fast
or and faster, the recruit rushed for
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-02-04
$1,000 Ineendiary Fire.

5is reported from Oakland, that
fire fof incendiary origin was start.
ed inMthei hallway between the Lee
K Bros saloon and Loar property near
She thhe railroad crossing at $3.50 O'Clock
Nednes day morning. When the
alarm was given the saloon was al.
ready enyeloped in flames. The wind
was blowing towards the West hotel
property, which was also soon on fire
and the section of houses In that vi.
sscinity felt TO be doomed. They had
t!plentyao fire water" at command.
bit not sufficient OF the natural
product with which to put out the
4 ire The bucket brigade and chem
deal engine fought hcroically and
sSsncceeded in combining the fire TO the
section In which it started, but not
sSsubdned until all In it were consum-
gesd. The Nest hotel, the Lee Bros.
saloon, the Mrs. Loar building. the
s z Hamill property, and some res.
i'fdences apartments were all consum.
ed entailing a loss of $4,000, some
ssoft the operties being partially in
sured and others without any. Many
hazard ois escapes were noted during