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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-12-21
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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-12-21

Haverly's minstrels gave a very
creditable performance at the Spo-
kane last night. Many of the jokes
were of uncertain age, but it APP
pears jokes, like humans, must
grow old. However, Beard and
Pearl were very clever, and gave
good account of themselves. Wal
ter Volts song King of the
Winds, and |" and Boards "Who's
There, Hannah?' were very good.
In the olio, Marion and Beard and
Marseilles, acrobats, were exceed
ingly clever.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-12-21

CHAS. E. WEIDMAN.
for superintendent of the schoN
system of Panama.
All the men selected by Magoo1
are young, energetic and capable
Of active service in the canal zona.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-12-21
AT THE THEATERS

In his Characterization of Abra-
ham Lincoln at the Washington
theater this week, Stephen Fitzpat-
rick is doing some very clever
work, and the sketch staged by
himself and company is being well
re 'eIved. The mysterious Phroso
is still puzzling the patrons of the
new house, opinion being equally
divided on the question of identity.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-12-21

Keelhaul the hazers, dod CAST 'em!
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-12-21

Somebody ought to have warned perls of
Wall street.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-12-21

Miss Alice congratulate herself member of the
kenate
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01
FIGHT AGAINST YELLOW JACK

By destroying the mosquito health authorities N O
ean nope TO stamp out the epidemic yellow fever Mayor Behr
man OF the Crescent City to the public
the mosquito theory accepted by physicians avmen alike and
there is nothing remaining be done fight the
Dy ohng the cutters and screening and oilng cserns
1T is generally conceded that employment of h;s
process that the yellow plague driven Havana during be
pod nat Cned States troops occupied
mas not discovered the origin of yellow Where begins and
whence comes remain unknown but that is transmitted b,,
mosquitoes has been fully and ndsputab established bv
logical research. -
TOT decade before the mosquito theory accepted Havana
nao an average annual mortality from yellow The
'ae was wiped out entirely by campaign against the
usqutoprety conclusive proof would of the effective
ness OF 'hs method of fighting the yellow scourge
ough as yet there apparent abatement in the endemic
ne" orleans the mayor confident will soon be slammed
OUT LOT ne says We have the thoroueh IN hand
~ VIC OeeVe we VIII shortly convince the that bv WORKING
OF tne mosquito theory yellow fever be entirely obbed % -
Pes ana hat shotgun quarantnes senseess as ehod % e
y lVe as Such method cannot prevent the spread Of the
mosquito" ' '''N"''
reope IN these parts will find comfort the knowledge that this
ontagon-carrying mosquito has habitat only in the
parts of the continent 'P'N''
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01
INSURANCE INVESTIGATION.

The committee of the New York legislature appointed to nve
ugate the Lie insurance business in
began its bors today and the people expect inquiry to be thor
ough and searching Results than
results that will make for efficiency honesty in methods and
manageentnot disclosures that morbid craving
ior the sensational The task before the soberng
serious tor on its work depend the future re
lions between the great insurance companies York and the
people OF the entire country In committee is
committed the guardianship of the savings
throughout the United States.
not the desire of these pocyhoders interests are the
either reckless wrcng What they results that will
fnsh the basis for constructive legislation exposing
and eratng existing evils and the interests of
the pochode safe from the the designing or
dishonest
his does not mean that the probe go the very bot
tom OF LIE insurance conditions On the search out
every wrong and expose wrongdoe
ing up OF the coakng of the committee must
would not destroy advance public confidence it's conclusions
make 1t PLAIN from the outset that susceptible to outside in
huences
Failure to do these things would result in great IN
jury to the interests OF the of New York. would arouse
suspicion throughout the country of all insurance
management and bring question ody of the
corporations themselves.
The millions who in good faith have their SAVINGS n m
insurance have the right expect the Armstrong committee TO max.
its investigation in good faith also.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01
NUGGETS or NEWS.

! George Decker, once famous as a first
! hasemen was committed TO the state hos
! pital At Patton Cal. yesterday insane
with homicidal mania
The United States steamer Adams
which has been the station ship at Tu-
tina Samoa, for more than - months Ia
10 have new masts and boilers at cost
OF $4,000.
The British second cruising squadron
commanded by Rear Admiral Prince
Louis Of Batteuburg. sailed today from
Gibraltar 10 spend three months in Amer
lean waters
The Vera CRUZ and Pacific railroad
having tested Japanese labor proposes 10
make contracts for the importation of
japanese workmen for that line Chinese
labor has not proved successful
The Atlantic Transport Liner Mnneap-
oils from London for New York was in
communication AT 4 o'clock this morning
by wireless telegraph when go miles east
Of Nantucket lightshlp and will probably
dock about a. m. Wednesday
Contracts have been signed IN Portland.
ore, FOR the sale of the French Glenn
ranch In Harvey County, Oregon. COM
prislng l6i 0o0 acres. 20 the Comparative
Christian Federation The consideration
is 81 10000. the first installment 10 be paid
Nl'nln 81 days The ranch Is 50 miles long
ana % miles I'm width.
Fire OF unknown origin. early today I'm
III" St Joseph. Mo. packing plant Of
Swift ana company gutted the beef de-
partment, the oleomargarine department
and part ~ the poultry section. The loss
Is estimated az half million dollars COW |
cred by Insurance. The 1remen had n /
hard iight lasting four hours To bring the |
flames under control
Announcement was made today az Au-
gusta OF the successful candidates who /
recently took the examinations before the
Maine board OF registration % medicine
and surgery In this city. OF the "a candi-
iates 81 passed a satisfactory examina-
ion and have been admitted 20 practice
IN THIS state one of, the number was a
woman. Miss T.. u. Hatch 81 Castine.
The board ~ examiners OF tho depar,-
mont of education has granted Ssi appli-
ants license 90 teach I'm the elementary
chools in New York or this number
hirty are men Last year Gs out or SCI
aniidatcs were men So many vacancies
Nist IN tho teaching stan that probably
iftv re- cent % the newly licensed Ter.
ons VII be appointed to regular positions ,
his fall.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01
0UAHAuCS
and CLANS
SCARCE

! Although there are plenty of the little
! CLANS for boiling and bakes 10 be had in
| this state this summer. the big ones TO
| open for fries and chowders are very
scarce and so are round clans or qua
haugs. local dealers having 20 send out of
the state for most OF them
The hundreds Of men who follow the
shore for a living I'm the summer have
all they can do TO supply the big shore
resorts with the bivalves for the shore
dinners served daily and these are Sc
cured by churning. A gang of two men
TO a skih Is the usual compliment a man
20 shovel clans. shells and mud into a
wire basket, another 10 shake the basket
and 10 throw the result upon a culling
board where boy separates the clans
and throws shells and stones over the
side
I'm this way at Bullock's Point and
Greene's Island II is possible for them 10
get from six 10 10 bushels OF salable
CLAIMS a tide where by digging on the ex-
posed flats IL would he hard 10 get a
bushel and a half a man.
When churning the men commence
when the water is deeper than there
waist and work until the tide goes out
and comes back 10 that depth. II is hard |
dirty, backbreaking. rheumatism -produc- |
ing work but II brings good clean hard |
uolldrs during the summer, and as the
winter is long there are plenty 10 do II.
Clamming Is not what II was six or
elght years ago but II is better this year
than Tor the past two or three years. In
the earlier time 10 or l5 bushels was an
easy street for a gang Of three and two
thirds OF them would be openers such as
are rarely seen now
Tho quahaug market is nearly cornered
by one or two Providence dealers who
nave engaged all that the regular fisher
men can catch and even they cannot
fuly supply their trade
Lt'Ie neck CLAIMS are small quahaugs
ana the same may be said OF them
VIstermen are much pleased over the
outlook for their fall fishing IL the wealth
'r conditions continue normal
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01
ELABORATE BOOTHS
MIS- Fish and Mrs. M,rsden J. Perry Are
Flaming Expensive Affairs,

Inc booths for lawn fete at Newport
aug u are 10 be very elaborate affairs
ana considerable rivalry between the IA,
rIFS VINO are TO have charge is evident
Two prominent booths are those of Mrs
StuyNesant Fish and Mrs Marsden ]
Perry.
Mrs Fish At first intended 10 preside
over farmyard but she has since
cHdnsed her plans: and a bevy OF Indiqn
maidens will surround her In tho feta
Mrs. Flsh mas done excellent work in the
way or raising money for the fete. and
mas already collected nearly $1,000 she ana
MT. Fish contributing 800 each
The Japlr"se village Of which Mrs
Perry will have charge. Is said 10 he the
most elaborate OF the kind over seen. and
a small fortune will be spent I'm it's pre-
paration. Each Of the ladies has archi-
ts'ts ana artists al work assisting I'm
their plans. the details Of which are he
ing withheld that they may be a sur
prise 10 the patrons OF the fete.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01
DIED

sHoWN-ln this city. the 3lst ult.. Grace
Evelyn Brown, granddaughter Of Mrs
James A Brown. aged 10 years. 8
months. % days.
Funeral strictly private.
cARR-At East Greenwich. July 30. Har-
riet f. Carr. daughter of the late VIII
liam and Harriet r. Blaisdel aged p
years.
Notice OF funeral later
DAVIs-In Bristol r. L. on the soth nit.
Abbie A. widow Of George Z. Davis,
in her list year
Funeral from the residence OF her
brother-in-law. George H. Peck on Bur-
ton street. on Wednesday Aug .. az
o'clock y. m. Relatives and friends are
invited 10 attend.
DoRNEY-In Thornton. sist ult.. Mary
Ann Dorney.
Notice OF funeral later
FlNLEY-In this city July 80. Earl J..
son Of Frank and Catherine Finley
Funeral from his parents residence No.
Fairmount avenue. Wednesday Aug 2
at $50 a. m. Relatives and friends are
invited ia attend
GRAHAM-At his late residence. I2s
Globe street. July 80. William Graham.
veteran Of the civil war, Eleventh
Rhode Island.
Tuhtidl from James II. Kelly UNDER
taking rooms, corner Fond and Fenner
streets. at ? p. m. Wednesday. Aug. ?.
Relatives and friends are invited to at
tend
GRoSs-In East Providence. r. l.. on
July 81. Eliza F.. widow OF Amasa ],
Gross aged "A years.
Funeral from her late residence ia
Division street. East Providence. We'd
nesday. Aug. ?, at L o'clock m Rela-
tives and friends are invited to attend
HlGGINS-In Walla waIa Wash. on the
18th ult.. Mrs. Sarah Higgins. widow OF
Joseph Higgins OF Providence, in the
9Sd year Of her age.
In this city, the 3Oth
uit., Patrick Mulholland
Funeral will take place from his late
residence. No 40 Nichols street. Wednes-
lay Aug ?. az $3.50 a. m. Requiem mass
~ Immaculate Conception church at 9
4. m Relatives and friends are respect
'ully invited to attend.
9oTTER-In Edgewood. r. l.. the 3lst
ult., Barbara daughter OF Albert Ed
win and Blanche Shaw Potter. aged
years, ! month, dsy.
Funeral services private.
'HAW-In this city. on the 3lst ult.,
Edith A. only daughter Of Arthur l..
and Mamie Shaw. In her sth year.
Funeral from her parents residence.
% Thurber avenue. Wednesday after
oon. Aug, 2. a o'clock.
,TEERE-In this city. on the 2eth un..
Sophia A.. wife Of Charles H. steere,
aged 50 years.
Funeral Wednesday, the "a inst at
m, from her late residence. 16 Grant
treet. Burial at convenience OF the
lmily.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01
Voice of
the People
PROF. MORSE Expr.ArSs

| W.T. NURSE EXPLAINS
Editor Providence News.
In your paper Of July 21st van 60,
Haue a bid for notorietv. etc. you u,,i
~ .he enclosed letter 10 the Ros,o,
Herald that ! corrected rid,cuIov. .o,,r.
OF remarks made at field roeetins =, epo.
Essex institute II is sonawba, 49,.
rageous 10 be abused for wha, Ala
say ana II the papers deserve 10 ho
| cursed u Is for the inaccuracies ,ha,.
oIteh circulate, and the Injustice ,ho,.
oiten DO as In the present instance
Very truly yours
Salem. July % "O''h'
me enclosed letter 10 which Prof
Morse refes Is az follows
To the Editor Of the Herald.
your correspondent IN todav,s ~o.
said ! was severe on the newsnanhrs
oh the contrary, | tried 10 be severe o.,
me public and quoted paragraph fron,
.he national Review, where. In an adI
'orla'. II urged England TO provide for
an eHclent army, unless n wishad %
stand oy and see Europe eaten leaf nv
I'af IKE an artichoke n wen, ., g.
say: our so-called governing classes
arg ABSORBED m bridge. golf and motor
'''s "hile the mass ~ the country ~
uns maN Judge bN the popular press. al
woe ther attention between crime ana
cricket and said these words annIiaa
very well 10 our country. suhstit,,,i,o
naseoah FOR cricket then quoted
y NtnoaSsador White as saying tha, IN
nus country murder was so common a
crime mat We had become indi0ere,,
10 H. Indeed" he said. tho oniv r,,r
ifr mat gives us any concern is ,bo,
which Is done by judicial process Whore.
~ were the newspapers hit IN those ro-
marks God knows they have enougb
% answer for without saddling crime ana
'aseball upon them. | wanted 10 utyc
he people TO cultlvat. taste for tbo'
'entlcr things OF life 10 encourage met
uch meetings as we were then holding
ma collect and study the objects OF the
woods ana fields.
EDWARD s. MORSE.
Salem. July a. 1905
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01
AUGUST CAME IN COLD
0lsagreaahIe Ending Of Month of JuIy-64
al Mldnishi.

July wound up it's month OF weather
Vagaries with a cold agreeable day
At l:9 I'm the afternoon IL was 81 de-
grees. two degrees less than at 3 O'Clock
In the morning.
During the afternoon there was a slight
rise and 81 was reached at o'clock.
At midnight IL was "a degrees and that
is the mark that ushered in the month OF
August
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01
DAIRY co,
To PLEAD
SPECIALLY

Two complaints against the officers Of
the Providence Dairy company, in which
It Is alleged that that concern had been
dealing I'm pure milk. were 20 have been
pleaded 10 in the sixth district court to-
day.
Mr. A, J. Cushing. who appeared for
the company. asked time In which 10
enter a special plea.
Assistant City Solicitor A. 4 Baker
VINO represented the state. offered no OBJ
lection 10 n continuance until next week
Tuesday, providing the special plea was
fled not later than next Saturday
The arrangement was assented 10 and
thus the cases went over.
change for something else7 Advertise the
fact In The News. It's free. You will
profit by IL.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01
STRANGE BEDFELLOWS &

lhere IS an eNemplEcaon OF the old saving that noIi
strange bedieows at Wilmington. Del where though tho D
fats made bitter fight the wears ago ,hc ~
uious 'ne ad OF eoored man hope Of securing control
the council Thomas f. Postles IS the man who Tor t5
years will hold tho balance OF power
he IS an Addioks and Republicans have
nm severely expected he will help the Democrats 10 elect
'hcers The Republicans threaten to form white man. ~ t
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01
ALLEGED BURGLARY
Frank BIlIngton Of VALLEY Falls Is Held
BY AtlIshtro kuthoHtIss

Frank Ellington was arraigned I'm the
Fourth Bristol district court A. Attleboro
yesterday on the charge y. breaking into
the house ~ Mrs. Margaret r. Tomasnev
on juno ath.
Ellington. who belongs In Valley Falls
pleaded not guilty and was held in 1900
for trial Thursday morning.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01
WILL VISIT ROCKY POINT

Mr.. and Mrs. Pembroke Jones of New
are coming up 10 Rocky Point tomorrow
afternoon with a party Of friends They
Will shoot the chutes. take In the old
mill and have a general good time
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01

|'u "hie theSe prominent men demanding taking
every dollar that could possibly removed from the in
h charge millions of men working hard finding it difficult
" keep square with the butcher and undertaken 1t not
surprising that the demand for justice even the i'm
prsonment should be the cry of the hour
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01
ON TRIP TO NEWPORT
Tonight Mayor Duuns Speaks at Infantry
Hall Uater Auspices OF MunIclnsI League.

Mayor Edward r. Dunno Of Chicago ar
rived In this city from Boston yesterday
afternoon with his wife and went TO
Charles Alexander's residence at Rum
stick Point
IodaN MI. and Mrs. Alexander will ac-
company their guests 20 Newnor, ana
this evening Mayor Dunno delivers an ad-
dress at meeting IN Infantry hall under
the auspices of tho Municipal league.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01

that would be profitable proceeding Wilmington as the
democrats discovered the last time they tried line
there Indeed they punish Mr. Postes
for deserving their standard they have much greater chance
OF success IN hghng him follower the gasman than
in attacking him because of his race.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01

"'rhe reports Of yellow fever in New
Orleans are warnings to clean up: warn
igs 10 communities which have failed
10 pront by good advice to take steps
% put themselves in safe sanitary con-
ditCn aCd 10 nut down tho mosquitoes.
There AZ no more time to lose. Calves
tor Jews
1T is not a valid excuse for badness
In our public service that public men in
other countries are as bad as ours. or
worse: but there is still some satissac-
uon. Cincinnati Enquirer.
Substantial business conditions and
public ideas about doing business were
never sounder than az the present time.
when the trade foundat tlons Of legitimate
supply and demand are solid and in
vestors have grown Wise as 10 The lures
OF artistic swindles IN high finance
whose bubbles have burst without caus-
ing disaster or impairtng general credit"
Milwaukee Sentinel
Hereafter when a cabinet officer vows |
hat there is nothing I'm rumor the /
country will believe the rumor The post
,Tice and agricultural departments have
weakened our faith.'-St Louis Repub-
lC.
Evidently IL pays TO publish a clean
lp-to-date newspaper that devotes itself
20 It's proper and legitimate functions. So
Memphis Commercial Appeal.
II there Is any variety ~ politics tha;
makes stranger bcdfellows than sena-
orial politics. will somebody please men
ION ii7-ChicaEo Tribune
That Kentucky colonel reminds mo ~
horse
Because ne Is such a thoroughbred
urpose7"
no, hscauee YOU can lead him 10
,ater but YOU cant. etc. Portland ,
telegram.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01

NO" 'hey are saying that the Philadelphia gaers are headed
r lai on slow freight Slow but pretty good course
" follow criminal prosecutions There Mayor Weaver
and his eminent attorneys will do all power to punish the
gu Tor the voters will insist furnishing who have dis
graced their city.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01

They talking of celebrating hundredth
the birth Franklin He original Carnegie in the book
giving line for he the books started the first library IN
Franklin, Mass. "
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01

Former congressman McGetrick of Boston be cand
ae Tor the Massachusetts house of the
dsc quite recently represented by Cuey Mr. McCetrk is
looked upon OF the best informed sincere advocates
OF advanced labor legislation the clean as he is able
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01

says the Rev Madison Peters Il do to be under
stood as condenning dress OF not Even in sizzling
mer weather decency and decorum demand it.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01
'LTMoQTH EXCURSION FRIDAY
AUG GTS

Special train --fs-u~-trncs a-.4----
m. PaViuckst s4o. AttieNoro 1905. run
ning throuEh without change or cars.
Only 500 Tor the round trim from Provi.
dence and P'~fusket. 20 cents from At.
tlsboro.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01

NOW they suggest that NJ Sao the Japanese representative
abbreviated his from Sayso He does talk good deal
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01

somebody always working for poor Rockefeler interest
me latest scheme against mosquitoes clothcoveed
disk saturated with kerosene oil your head at night
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01

H. as ne himself NJ Wtte is only courier the
" ascertain the japanese terms he likely permitted 10 return
TO St Petersburg without learning those terms are
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01

Grating is OF the functions agriculture but when be-
comes financial it is time for the vigorous
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01

For the present New Orleans has n
tough proposition on hand. and probably
other southern towns will have 10 pass
through similar experience. but ener-
ettlc action. the immediate isolation OF
a yellow fever case Is bound 10 give con-
troll Of he disease 20 the health authori-
tT6s Phila delphia- Inquirer
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01
What Others
Are Saying
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

"A Philadelphia man was killed for
kicking another Philadelphia mans dog
Since the awakening there the inhab-
itonts OF Philadelphia are Just like other
people. Chicago Record Herald.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01

why should the president be criticised for accepting with thanks
barrel of beer There evidence that it was poor becr
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-01

on account OF certain reports which
nave reached him regarding Mrs Foye,
Magistrate Crane decided not 10 do any
thing more In the case pending an in
vestigation.
Mrs. Foye admitted yesterday that she
was the author OF circulars in which she
describes herself as sex controller and
fortune teller
good many men, some OF them In
business I'm Wall street have been receiv-
Ing these circulars In the circular the
woman calls herself + Marian Foye, "a
world experienced trained nurse"
1T does not take her 20 minutes" SAYS
the circular ITO convince her listener OF
the surety OF having his hopes realized
son born; and she leaves the value OF
this positive secret To the fathers gener-
osity and IL rests entirely with him She
objects to "onult with the mother"
When Mrs. Foye first complained TO the
about her sons conduct she
said that she had lost her place as al
tendant at the Seward Park Baths
She admitted yesterday. after an in
vestigation had disclosed that her name
was still IN the rolls. that she was
getting s45 a month from the park depart
ment.
4 few months ago. she said. she had
received check from "A man for 5000 In
return for her sex theory The man was
described in one circular as &C c. Os-
good a friend Of former Mayor Van
Wyck." Mrs. Foye said that this was
not his right name, however