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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-03
EXERCISES
AT THE 800"
CONTINUE

Sault Ste Marie. Mich. Aug. 3-Com-
memoration exercises in the government
park here adjoining the ship canal made
up the second days programme of the
semi-centennial celebration OF the open
ing OF the ST. Marys ship canal which
connects Lake Superior with the lower
lakes.
The exercises took the form OF a pro-
gramme OF addresses, the feature of
which was an address by Vice President
c. w Fairbanks. A bugle call and the
boom OF a sunrise gun at Fort Brady,
opened the second day OF the celebration.
The streets leading 10 the park were
early filed with thousands OF persons.
walking TO the scene Of the days exer-
cises. concert by the Calumet and
Hecla band at o'clock opened the ex-
ercises. After the distinguished guests
and speakers had taken their places on
the stand Archdeacon Lord OF Saut Ste.
Marie, offered the invocation. Charles T..
Osborn, of this city, followed with an
address of welcome.
Peter White of Marquette, president OF
the commission which had In charge the
celebra tion. then spoke on THE Develop
ment OF the Lake Superior region"
Mr.. White, who is a pioneer of the up
per peninsula, described the development
of the mining industry both copper and
iron in the upper peninsula. and the mar
velous growth Of the lake marine traffic
since the opening Of the first $50 feet
locks here so years ago
Other addresses were made by Con-
gresham Burton Of Ohio. chairman OF the
rivers and harbor committee of the house
OF representatives; Rodolphe Lemieux So
licitor general OF the Dominion Of Canada;
Gov. Warner OF Michigan on The State
OF Michigan and the Building OF the St
Mary's Canal" United States Senator
Burrows on The Future OF American
Commerce. and William Livingstone
president Of the Lake Carriers associa-
tion. on the "Naviga ton OF the Grea;
Lakes"
A number OF impromptu addresses were
made by other prominent guests
The cmmemoration exercises we're &c
long that they were divided into a morn.
ing and afternoon program, the speakers
and distinguished guests being enter
tanned during the interval at luncheon at
the lie Sauh dc Ste Marie club.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-03

About $50 the clans began 10 gather in
- .~o,,,d rxoba,ge nlaca the Provi-
- g., .,,t,. ,ch,.,
uehce ae'ie' !" ""i'' ""''''''
soft hats and white canvas shoes' pre-
senting a natty. summery appearance
-. 49,. ,,,~o,r,ato and attractive
''"' '''' ,s,
particularly when Two OF 'ni'e h''''''"
were aligned in military formation.
r-.,,.,.,.,,, ,h, hi, efad eople proudly
- - ~ to,,-
carried pE l. - MOI e'"' '''''' ~
ner carried by James Halloran Inc de-
srco tea-, acted as escort 20 the standard
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IN ea'n "e''''
out S25 men In the first section ana goou
showing IN tho second section. which es-
80, ..,-t,,,- aoio,atio,s Gro nNsshua.
-.
y. H, and other citles al over Ne" hhb-
land. which did not send uniformed con-
,tuoor,s
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-03
To INCREASE
FRIENDLY
RELATIONS

London, Aug. 3.-The forthcoming visit
OF a British fleet TO the Baltic Sea ap-
pears more than likely 10 mark the be-
ginning OF more cordial relations between
Germany and Great Britain instead of,
as has been suggested in some quarters.
adding 20 the friction now existing.
The proposed visit was known TO the
German foreign office months ago as
suggestions that objections 10 II were
raised by Germany are unfounded.
Ernest George Prettyman, secretory 10
the admiralty today in reply 10 ques-
tions stated definitely that no protests
regarding the visit OF the fleet had been
received. Friendly comment on the pend
ing cruise from German Baltic ports
creates the belief that IL will help along
King Edwards desire for good relations
between Germany and Great Britain,
and the announcement OF Emperor Will
liam's support of the candidacy Of Prince
Charles OF Denmark FOR the Norwegian
throne is accetped as an indication that
the German ruler proposes 70 work in the
same direction
The report is revived that Emperor
william will meet King Edward during
the latter's forthcoming trip 10 Marien-
bad.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-03
BOILER
ExPL0OES;
ONE HURT

Rockville Conn, Aug S.-The bursting
OF a boiler al the Springville Wooien mill
on West Main street this morning caused
property damage is excess OF $4,000 and
seriously injure1 Harry Morrill,, a night
watchman. Morrill, was the only person in
that part OF the mill when the explosion
occurred at 5:45 A. NJ.
The explosion carried him through the
open doorway and he landed on a pile OF
soft coal outside Although scalded from
head 10 foot Morrill, was able 10 walk TO
his home half a mile away with a little
assistance. Later he was sent 20 the
Hartford hospital
The explosion did not injure the outer
walls OF the building but badly wrecked
the interiol. Two months ago the boiler
was inspected and declared 10 be all
right. II is expected that operations may
be resumed at the mill in a few days.
Meanwhile about 125 hands will be idle.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-03
PLAST MAY Re OPERATED
ON A UNION BASIS

Pittsburg. Pa, Aug S.-President SHAFT
fer OF the Amalgamated association Of
Iron. steel and TIN Workers has been no.
tifed that the officials OF the Cohoes Steel
company Of Troy. y Y, have consented
10 operate union plant ~ an agreement
can be reached on wage scale
This company has not recognized the
union in past years and II is the first
move on the part OF the Amalgamated
association 10 invade the eastern mills
which are nearly all operated on n non
union basis.
A. soon as the wage scale Is arranged
with the Cohoes steel Company, II Is said
n new wage scale will be presented 20 the
other eastern concerns.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-03
R|KSDAG
SESSION
ENDED

Stockholm. Sweden. Aug. 3.-The ex-
traordinary session OF the RiKsdag was
brought 10 a close today. Oscar was not
present. but was represented by the new
premier. Christian Lundeberg.
In declaring the session closed the
speaker OF the lower house said the situa-
tion still contained disauieting elements.
but Sweden would be absolved from blame
II a breach occurred after the offer made
by the Riksdag.
Another special session will be called as
soon as Norway is ready 10 act on the
Sweden conditions.
King oscar. who was recently created
. German admiral by Emperor William.
today visited the German squadron, which
arrived here last night. His majesty will
give a fete tonight In honor OF the sqSad-
ron.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-03

Both the P6wtucket and Central Falls
Aeries made excellent showings and had
pretty floats.
The Central Falls Eagles earle SIS had
some good singers and special songs that
took well and with the white suits and
Jap parasols made "A gay showing.
splendid new banner of silk attracted
much attention with it's ribbon streamers
and degree team escort. Decorated autos
and carriages followed this aerie.
A float drawn by the whole New Paw
tucket aerie and four big horses was also
a pretty feature white canopy housing
a pretty child in white, while at banners
symbolizing the four guiding principles OF
the order-Liberty. Truth, Justice and
Equality were other little girls under
japanese sunshades.
They were Evelyn OBrien, Nellie
O'Brien. Helen Salisbury, Amey Levy ana
Lilly Scollan
Continued on page Two.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-03
BRYkN'S SON UNDERGOES
OPERATION AT CHICAGO

Chicago, III Aug. 3-Willian / Bran
Jr.. Is years Of age is lying at the Presby-
terrain hospital where he underwent a
surgical operation yesterday for tho re-
Fnaval OF an abaeeEs-en his right knee.
Young Bryan is a student at a Winona
Lake Ind. military academy. The hos
pital physicians announced that his con-
dition was not dangerous, but that the
prompt action I'm bringing him 20 Chi
cago for treatment prevented a serious
turn
The Inflammation that resulted in the
forming OF the abscess was first notice
able two weeks ago. corn on his right
foot FIRST became inhamed. after Il had
been accidentally cut The cut became in
fected and Il was for this reason that
blood poisoning was feared
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-03

The petition concludes as follows:
And your petitioner further complains
and says that the declaration duly filed In
said action on the 1st day OF August. A
d. 1906. and now on file in the clerks Of
ace in this honorable court does not show
even any colorado claim 10 warrant the
issue of a writ involving any such amount
OF damages as laid in the writ hereinbe-
fore referred 20.
And further complains and says that
the amount OF damages laid in said writ
Is excessive, and so excessive as TO
amount 10 an abuse OF process OF this
court; all OF which statements this petit
toner stands ready to show unto your
honor
Wherefore he prays ilIst the amount
OF said damages may be reduced 10 ssuch
amount as after hearing your petitioner
your honor shall deem just, and that a
citation be issued TO said George II. Rob
inson. plaintiff in said action or TO Walter
3. Vincent or Edward ID. Bassett, attor-
neys IN said sctlon and the attohneys IS
suing the writ 20 appear at such time as
your honor shall determine. to show
cause. II any they have. why the PRAYER
OF your rct'ti, ner should not be grantsi.'
Comstock q Caring are counsel for Mr..
IIolbroOk Mr.. Eessetts name though he
Is .ert ioned In the petition as one OF the
attorneys for plaintiff. does not appear
as such In the court records. He, how
ever, took the affidavit annexed 70 the
writ which was made by Mr.. Robinson
as necessary preliminary TO, the attach
ment OF Mr. HoIbrook's funds.
The effort TO secure a reduction OF the
ad damnum shows the fight is going 10
be a pretty earnest one. although there is
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-03
HARRISON, Me-, OBSERVES
Centennial ANNIVERSARY

Harrison. Me. Aug 3-Delightful
weather attended the celebration today ~
the centennial anniversary of the found
ing OF this town The day was made 4
holiday by the merchants closing their
stores and the suspension OF business.
There were bicycle horse and foot races,
receptions. exercises and general din
ner az which many former residents and
people from neighborlng towns partici-
pated.
Harrison was Incorporated March s
1875. and was named for Harrison Gray
Otis OF Boston.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-03
SUICIDE
FOUND IN
HAY FIELD

The dead body Of man apparently
about 65 years OF age with his throat cut.
and with a jackknife clutched in hand.
was the gruesome find OF haymakers
working in a field at Lime Rock yester-
day afternoon.
The body had evidently been in TIE
field about two days, and II seemed un-
doubtedly TO be a case OF suicide. The
body was fairly we'll dressed. but there
were no signs OF Identification so far as
found. other than the hat which bore The
name OF a Philadelphia hat store. The
dead man was a foreigner. probably
from one OF the Latin countries, judging
from his dark complexion.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-03
OBJECT TO SENDING JAPANESE
LABORERS TO WORK ON CANAL

Toxic. Aug 3.-The emigration COM
pauics object to sending laborers 90
Panama 10 work on the canal. on IN"
ground that the conditions there are un-
satisfactory. They assert that there arc
no arrangements 20 care for the sick.
no provisions for returning home the
families OF deceased laborcrs and no al
Iowance OF passage money
They also assert that tho drinking
water and sanitary conditions are bad
The government placed the question OF
sending the laborers and conditions he.
fore the emigration officers, who found
as above stated
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-03
Did you ever hear the Eagles scream?

Did you hear the Eagles scream?
birds agted in Providence todayl
flights large city New England and in some
Miss and Master Eaget along to make
annual field day of the Frerna Order OF Eagles OF New
England the successful outing of the year
of the line OF handsome and
nay uniformed filed through the gay decorated business
heard the How the order
has grownw They certainly very rare BIRDS
M Longan, president of the New England aee and past
president Gloucester W. Connes of Nashua
of Eagles field day. the big flight through
rode carriages honoed of the local aee
Prominent the features worthy OF note the line
big eagle Standards worthy symbols of the order borne
proudly several divisions imposing standard bearers
city by boat and the Eagles took their flight
remained prched for the balance Of the
day a bird of a time. Yea! Yea!
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-03
CATHOLIC FORESTERS TO
DISCUSS RATE QUESTION

Boston. Aug 3.-The question OF rails
ing the assessment rates OF tho organiza-
ton was 20 be considered today az the
convention Of tho international body Of
the Catholic order of Forcstcrs. and n
was expected that an animated discussion
Of tho issue would ensue.
Another matter OF moment 20 the order
10 be settled was that OF admitting fire.
men 20 membership.
The nature Of the insurance tff-tlte-
case Of these men was suggested as the
objection.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-03
.SEARCHERS FEAR THAT
MISS TUCKER PER|SHED

The search for Miss Mary Tucker the missing school teacher
city, continued unabated today although
searcr have succeeded tracing her Lebanon Me- where she
last Saturday feared that the missing has
perished.
NJ w. Eastman of Lynn Mass, who is representing Rev DR.
Faunce sepaer of Miss Tucker had conference with the
Rochester police authorities today and told them
effort find Miss Tucker DR. Faunce having authorized him
spare expense accomplish that object
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-03
WANTS Nd DAMNUM.
IN THE s3,000,000
SUIT REDUCED

The big 100000 suit growing of efforts to get control OF
Gorham Manufacturing company in which Vice President
George H. Robinson is plaintiff Hobrook
defendant before the superior Wednesday,
Tuesday filed and the main points OF
the controversy told in The News Of that day.
presented Justice Brown of the superior
of the ad damnum of the writ In
the petition Brown ordered citation to issue return
there interesting statements
Of the
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-03
BISHOP HARGROVE DEAD

Nashville. Tenn. Aus 3-Bishop r. X.
Hargrove OF the Methodist -Episcnpal
south. died AZ hts home here shortly az.
ter midnight He had been In feeble
health for a year past. He was IS years
of age
Bishop Hargrove was elected president
OF Vanderbilt University In isS9 and
served In that position until last spring.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-03

Al an early hour Mr.. Eastman, accom-
panied by several men, started for East
Rochester from which place the search
will be taken UP and carried over the
border line into Maine
Mr.. Eastman learned before starting
out today that Miss Tucker was seen at
Ffne Hill. Berwick. Me, Saturday after
noon, and acting on the suggestion OF the
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-03
ANDROSCOGGIN RIVER
AGAIN AT NORMAL HEIGHT

IIvcrmorc Falls, Me, Aus. S-The An
droscoggu which rose four feet because
OF the heavy rains. the first or the week,
has resumed It's normal condition and IL
has been found that the damage to the
coner dam used IN connection with the
construction OF the new paper mill Tor
the international Paper company will not
amount 10 more than Slooo.
only about 900 feet of the dam was
washed away instead OF 500 feet as et
ar-t believed. and the lumber and other
material were caught In an eddy and VIII
ba recovered
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-03

police he sent another searching party
10 that place.
Mr. Eastman has little hope OF finding
Miss Tucker alive. Her physical con-
dition. combined with the hardships she
has undoubtedly suffered. must have, he
thinks. thoroughly exhausted and pos
siby killed her. Seventy-fve men par
ticipated in the search yesterday and as
large a number is expected TO aid Mr.
Eastman and the police today.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-03

Have you lost son,ethina7 " so, sdver
tlse your loss In The News. II costs YOU
nothing and you may get u back.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-03

Have you found somethlna7 Advertise
IL In The News. You may get reward
and the ad costs nothina.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-03

at often happens that a papcr OF
5000 circulation covers Its field more
thoroughly than some other paper
with SOC, 900 circulation covers lts
field and the territory that the
paper OF small circulation covers
must be reached through the col
umns Of that papsr."-Mr. Charles
L. Benjamin. In Printers Ink.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-03
pAWTUCKET AND CENTRAL FALLS

closed cab from which she appeared b,
fore the parade
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-03

as yet no statement of the defence tothe
action.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1905-08-16
Speady Murder Trial.

All records for speedy trial were
broken at Ashville Tuesday, when Ar
Dougherty, colorea, was sentenced to
the penitentiary for u years within
"a hours after killing Nose Williams.
also colored, Of which crime he was
convicted. The homicide occurred
near the city late Monday afternoon
The corners inquest was held the
same evening and at 3 o'clock In ths
morning the cornorer's jury returned
it's verdict, duplicating Dougherty
He was already under arrest and wa:
brought to that city and tried In thf
superior court that afternoon, the
grand jury having found a true oil
that morning. The man PLEADED
guilty Of manslaughter and was sen
fenced Immediately.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1905-08-16
Fatal Collision.

A head on collision at Norfolk be-
tween electric trains Of tbs reenview
division Of the Norfolk Railway and
Light Co.'S system Wednesday even
ing resulted IN the death OF motorman
Sydney Thomas, formerly Of Lynch
burg, and the slight injury OF Robert
TAFT and wife, Of that city, Charles
Gibbs, OF Berkeley, and John Grim.
stead, all passengers. The railroad
authorities say the collision was due to
disobedience Of orders. Both trains
were badly damaged,
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1905-08-16

suppose I would have carried him
there. Mr.. Morris asked Mr.. Wilson
to phone for Mr.. II. 3. Carlisle, a
gentleman I had not seen up to that
time, or If I had l do not remember it.
Mr.. Carlisle came. After discussing
the matter these gentlemen advised
Mr.. Morris to sign the receipt and &C.
cept the money, which MIR. Morris
did. think I handed three S. bills
to MI. Wilson, I think MI. Morris is
right in that. I gave him my receipt
and he gave me his. We walked down
the steps together, Mr. Morris insist
ing upon my going back to his place
OF business with him. In the mean
time Mr.. Morris said something to nae
about S25 which be had paid fo1 some
newspaper business, I don't remember
what it was, and that he paid with
the understanding that he was to be
re. elected. said to Mr. Morris, Did
you pay that money with the promise
OF being reelected?' He said, I did. ,
says, Then you were treated damn
dirty, and if I were you I would de-
mand my money back"
Mr.. Farley, witness: II would like
to make statement to Mr.. Blease.
So far as my feelings toward you are
concerned they are Of the kindest. The
conversation between me and Mr..
Cathcart Wednesday night was when
be said Mr.. Toland had seen you and
knowing yon as a member OF the com
mittee I quit trying to persuade him. !"
MI. Blease: II am glad you tol6
him. I honor you for not doing the
dirty work some people are trying to
do"
Mr.. Blease, continuing bis state
ment: Mr.. Morris said, I don't know
how to get it, I said, I will write an
order for you,' and I wrote the order
in my own handwriting with nothing
to conceal from any man political enc
my or otherwise. gave it to Mr..
Morris. did not ask Mr.. Morris at
any time for any papers or letters il
connection with this investigation,
but only such as were to be used In
this settlement between him and my.
self as attorney for the Atlanta Brew
ing company. Mr.. Christensen and Mr..
Lyon were not mentioned by me to
Mr.. Morris nor oy MI. Morris to me
at any time. I may have said to MI.
Morris, I don't remember, that you
boys have talked too much, but it l
did it was in relation to the difficulty
between him and Mr.. Dunwoody and
not In relation to this committee or
any subdivision OF it. That, so far as
I know. is my entire conversation IL
the Spartanburg investigation. I have
neyer,adVised any man not to come be-
fore this committee. I have never ad.
yised to testify before this committee,
I have never done aught by word or
act other than to help on this investi.
CATION and any man who says so OF
intimates to the contrary Is iar."
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1905-08-16
Good Friends,

Baroness Rosen, wife OF the ne"
Russian ambassador, and the wife OF
Jauanese Minister Takahira az close
PERSONAL friends necessarily kept apart
until a treaty OF peace shall have been
ratified. The baroness met Mrs. Tax
ahira when her husband represented
Russia in the Mlkado's capitol. A
warm friendship sprang up and was
maintained at long distance by COZ.
respondence until the outbreak OF
trouble. ia Korea. When this cruel
war is over doubtless they WILL meet
in the boudoir Of one or the other for
"a good, long talk"
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1905-08-16
The Dfspensary In Georgia.

Col. T. Larry CAN'T In speaking OF
the dispensarY says it is the best solu-
tion OF the liquor QUESTION In South
Carolina ii the graft is eliminated. he
said that there were some counties in
Georgia which had made great sue.
cess Of the institution, and clted Ter
rell county, which has macadanizsd
every road in the county, and has
built thriving county; in the county
Of which Athens is the county seat,
they cleared $4,000 last year-but
they are freed of the corruption which
"heae quarters like those in Colum-
bia civa
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1905-08-16
Killed the Marshal.

Mike AspinWall, city mlrshal, was
assassinated Thursday by A. ]. Chest.
nut. Chestnut was pursued by 25
armed citizens who left their places Of
business to prevent his excape. he
fred twice on his pursuers and was
shot through the left side with rife
ball. He was brought back and loag.
ed IN jail. He said: Blind tiger
liquor has brought me to this" Chest.
nut had a street fight Thusday after
noon with Luke White, who had best.
ed him. City Marshall Asp!nwall in-
terfered AID the shooting followed.