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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-27
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barreis ON the wharf and extending the
flames in every direction. Ten ships
were lying at the docks when the frc
started. and al except two escaped with
out damage. Thc~ Indian OF tho Leland
line had her rails, cabin house. masts'
etc. wiped clean OF and tho cycle was
burned about the Prov and sides. All
the tugs I'm the harbor that had steam
up hurried TO the scene when the fire
started and by heroic efforts succeeded
i'm pulling the steamers into the river
out Of reach Of the flames.
PREPARES TO REBUILD.
Supt q. NJ. Dunn directed the forces Of
tho railway company FOR several hours.
and when the fire was under control went
10 the office OF the company where he
spent tho night I'm wire communication
with officials east md west and I'm setting
tho limos for clearing tho wreckage away.
IIe said that IL was probable that tho
piers. elevators and sheds could he re-
stored within a year and that they would
be made more extensive and substantial
than those destroyed. Mr. Dunn said in
his opinion the ire originated from spon-
tareous combustion.
throughout the night and today many
messages passed between the local and
the head office OF the company IN New
York and Chicago and arrangements
were set on foot TO take care OF tho
tr. Mic now enroute here and to provide
70. handling the export and import trade
OF the company until the docks arc re-
built. The Texas ana Pacific has an
immense elevator AZ West Wego and
there Is also an elevator at Chalmette
the property OF the Frisco.
General Manager Preston OF the latter
road rendered the use OF tho Chalmette
property TO the Illinois Central. and ~ r.
probable that traffic will be handled "a
that point.
OTHER PROPERTY DESTROYED
I'm addition To the railroad property the
fire destroyed tho Crescent leo company
plant many small stores and large
number ~ ssall residences. md many
pathetic accnss were witnessed ~ the
poor occupants OF them struggled to save
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-27
BR|CKLAYERS
TO RECEIVE
BIG WAGES

New York. Feb. 27.--If they vote to ac-
cept more than 1000 brlcklaycrs in this
city. I'm accordance with their agreement
with the Mason Builders association, will
have their wages raised from So to 20
cents an hour on Wednesday the highest
wages ever paid to bricklayers In this
country.
Under this rate OF wages ~ will he pos
sible for a bricl<layer to make s672S
week for. during the busy season the
men work l2 hours n day. For every hour
overtime they get double pay. so for the
extra four hours they receive a. much
as for the previous eight The men say
this really IS not so much because they
arc only employed six months In the year.
Employers say the average Is about nino
months.
The present agreement was adopted last
May when there was a strong agitation
for the elimination OF the clause pro
viding that the installation OF freproofiug
brick should be done only by mason
builders and could not be sub-let
At the convention OF the international
union In Trenton, a year ago, 81 was or
dered that this clause be dominated and
that any contractor who paid union wages
and conformcd 10 union conditions could
install FIRE proonng brick. The New York
Brlcklayers already had an agreement
with the Mason Builders association con
tanning the usual f,reproofng clause, and
ignored the order Of the Trenton con
vcntion.
AZ tho recent convention OF the Brick
layers International union I'm San Fran
cisco. the Trenton order was reaffirmed
but I'm the meantime. the RriCkayers'
union iu New York had made their agree
mont, which does not expire until Dec.
81 of this year.
This agreement crowded that the pres
ont wages OF 65 cents an hour should con-
tinue until March 1. when there would
be an Increase TO 20 cents. The unions
FOR the last two weeks have been vot-
ing on tho question OF living up 20 their
agreement with the builders on accepting
/ tho ruling ~ the International body
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The Grow1er.

Beyond a doubt there are few cities
the size Of Providence that have any
moro generally ohliging conductors on
their street railways. Conductors have n
lot Of questions (and many foolish ones)
to answer Tho Growler was coming
down on an Elmwood avenue car tho
other day and one of those fussy women
who was 10 minutes late for n mark down
sale was on tho car
She twisted and turned. rubbered and
saurmed and when the car arrived At
Mathewson street drew herself together
and arose. started TO take n step for
ward and pointing Co the rear door OF
the car asked the conductor DO get
out that ends
The conductor looked az her a mo-
mont and replied. suit yourself madam
both ends stop"
And the Growlcr didn't blame him
Say, you've got funny town here q"
said tho new drummer 90 me the other
day II asked n man whoe certain
store was located and he told me at tho
junction or corner ~ Westminster and
Weyhosset streets won't 10 Turks
Head. I think they. call a. and couldn Z
nnd the store. Again made inquiry and
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-27
TRAMPS
HELD AS
SUSPECTS

New York. Feb. 27--six men have been
arrested by the police OF Paterson. y. j..
in connection with the death Of young
woman whose body, almost nude, was
found Saturday at the foot Of a railway
embankment on tho outskirts Of that city.
The victim has been identified as Lillian
Horton. or Belle Patterson. as she was
sometimes known. she resided up 10 a
short time ago at a small hotel in Eighth
avenue, this city.
The officials say her death was. caused
by exposure and ill-treatment.
The suspects are members Of a band
of tramps who frequent huts and caves
on mountain just outside Of Paterson.
The woman was supposed 20 have been
lured TO one OF the caves and lost her
life I'm attempting 10 leave there Portions
OF her clothing were found in the stove
used by the tramps.
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GOV. BOUTWELL,. DEAD.

The death OF Governor Boutwell, this morning from
the field of New England politics revered and venerable figure
Governor Boutwell, member OF President Grants cabinet and
by the hardest kind OF work At early he
employed grocery and yet his determination and abilities
such that in generations of cultivated and able he
held commanding place
He too strong protesaor against the nonsenscal
declaration that loses his powers thereabou for
only few weeks he carried brilliant correspondence with
Andrew Carnegie eastern problems George Boutwell,
well into the eighties and the end knowingly and calmly
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-27
What Others
Arc Saying

Now that distance OF forty years has
softened the hatreds OF the civil war the
North can afford to be in a forgiving
spirit. The fraternizlng of the blue and
the gray is a delightful experience for the
participants and beholders. "-Pittsburg
Gazette.
UNLESS rate legislation is adopted, says
former Senator Chandler Bryan VIII
surely be elected president In 1909. Accord
inl tc Senator Carmack Mr.. Roosevelt IS
Bryan's chief disciple, Would Mr.. Chan
dler prefer the pupil to the teacher?"-
New York Times.
'It may be right. but II does seem
rather strange that the Venezuelan courts
OF law must make their decisions conform
10 American notions OF what is right. IL
IL suggested that Castro owns the courts
os hig country Certainly he has better
claim TO ownership than the government
OF the United states has."-Baltimore
Sun.
STANDARD oil stock continues to score
lower quotations. though whether this Is
on account of the renewed war on the
big trust will have to be guessed. II takes
a good deal OF n disturbance 20 really
scare that crowd. Boston Herald.
king Alfonso Of Spain declares that he
is going 10 choose his wife without any
heIp and marry only the one who will
make him happy. That boys confidence In
himself Is simply lime."-Chicago Rec
ord Herald.
"A Joint debate between Dr. Roosevelt
ard DR. Hohenzolern on the Monroe Doc
trine would prove interesting and seats
would command high prices.
rhia Inquirer.
"'The president. says Representative
Faker, of New York. has not and does
not voice the real sentiment OF the peo-
pie III the president has not voice the
rea, sentiment Of the people he hasn't
| did his duty. Chicago Tribune.
''It Is good 20 see how Japan's trade
| has developed under n free trade system.
From ten millions sterling the annual re-
| turns have reached nifty millions, and at
/ tho past rate Of Increase I'm fifty years
! japan may hope TO have trade returns
1 equal TO Germany. Galveston News.
! American sympathies rightly go out
| openly and warmly 10 Russian liberalism.
/ but Russian nihilism or anarchism with
its maniacal gospel OF political murder Is
| n viper that every government for Its own
safety and that Of organized society
must set It's heel on. Milwaukee sentl-
/ mel.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-27

found there was another junction of the
same streets-at Cathedral square. Sort of
a game Of parallel lines meet, eh?'
The hoy driver of a newspaper delivery
wagon is a clever individual He has TO
be. Ills wits get sharpened daily. one
OF the drivers OF a local newspaper wagon
the other afternoon was driving down the
street-in a hurry. A man Che might
have come from Philadelphia, for he
was decidedly slowD was crossing the
street and the boy had 10 hold up his
horse in order not to run the man down.
The boy was disgusted and after he had
passed the pedestrian safely. holored
back at him. you old geezer--Why don't
YOU wake up. II you're there when 1
come back III run over you!"
There Is a saloon I'm this town located
on a corner IL has three entrances--the
middle one. exactly on the corner. and
two others one on each side of the main
entrance. but on different streets An
inebriated individual strolled into the
main door the other day and asked for
n drink The barkeeper. seeing that the
newcomer had more than he could carry
easily. refused 10 serve him. out went
tho inebriate.
In about a minute he came in one of
the other doors and asked for smile.
The barkeeper told him he had just
been I'm and was refused out again
went the WOODY In minute or so he
came I'm again through the third entrance.
but this time he recognized the "man
behind" and asked. Shay, pard. do you
own all the saloons In this town."
TEDDY SAWYER.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-27

hoped La Toilette when he reaches the United
will fight the confirmation OF Senator Quares
Judge Governor La Toilette has fought for prin
cipes heretofore. 1t will be a mistake change.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-27
At the y y
Theatres

II will be a great pleasure again TO see
that prime favorite, Annie Russell, In a
comedy part that FITS her, and this we are
pre- missed tonight at the Providence Opera
House. when she appears in Israel zang-
wills Jimmy the Carrier" All she ever
needs is the proper medium for we know
that her art Is full and rich, combining
Just the right proportions Of Intensity and
force with all that Is essential OF woman
ly sentiment added to q peculiar and pro-
Vokng humor that f. wholly her own, a
rare command OF pathos with rarer
gift OF compelling smiles and tears. In
her every impersonatiOn she exhibits the
effectiveness OF temperament and person
ality combined She is quiet and sup
pressed In method. yet racks through her
hypnotic influence OF intensity upon oc-
c6sion. AS jimmy quite all Of these quail
ncations are demanded
80
The bill az Keiths this week includes
an exhibition OF Jiu Jitsu, the interesting
and instructive science OF self-defcnse,
by four japanese experts; Carleton Macy
and Maud Edna Hall. I'm "A Timely
Awakening" Maddox and Prouty. the
Lavine. Clmaron Trio, O'Brien and Havel,
lie Misses Delmore, Elizabeth Murray
Colby and Way, Latina Russell and
Tilyne. Barrett and Bell and several
other features.
One Of the funniest comedians In vaude-
villo is Tom OBricn OF O'Brlen and
Havel who are appearing at Keith's this
week I'm VIII NJ Cressy's amusing sketch,
Ticks and Clicks Everything Mr.
Brien does eNcitcs a hearty laugh. and
his eccentric acrobatiC work is unequalled
-
Carleton Macy and Maude Edna Hall
will be one Of the features OF an excellent
bill al Ileths this week appearing in a
bright comedictta. "A Timely Awaken
ing" by Clay Clement. Miss Hall is
especially well-knoWn and popular here.
many people remembering her admirable
acting as the star of Sowing the Wind. 4"
Under the Red Robe" and "Sapho' a
few years ago. She and Mr.. Macy are
likely TO be given rousing welcome this
week.
At the Pawtucket Keith theatre this
week the Pawtucket Albee Stock com
pany are presenting Ia Belle Marie, q"
n beautiful romance of tho Fall River
mills In this play several years ago
Agnes Herndon. the accomplished emo
tonal actress, maze one OF tNe DlgBest
successes Of her career. Miss Lisle
Leigh will appear in the title role. as the
fiery revengeful. fascinating Marie Du
Bois For the week OF March 9Th at
that theatre is planned a revival Of Maggie
Mitchelrs famous success. The Pearl Of
Savoy"
Manager Loveuberg of Keths makes
one of the most important announcements
that has yet been made i'm regard TO the
Albee Stock company, when 1t is known
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-27

Vardanan entitled credit for his vigorous and
efforts behalf of the orderly of the law and
against the violent ynching spirit
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-27

that Mr. Frank Losee has been re-en-
gagged for the third year with the Albee
company. Mr.. Losee Is one OF the Albee
company's most valued members, and
during the two years he has been a mem
Der Of the popular stock company he has
won the esteem and admiration OF every
one. He ranks as one OF the most in
tellisent and finished actors on the
American stage and his services are In
great demand Manager Lovenberg also
announces the re-engagement of Miss
Jane Rivers, another favorite OF last
season Miss Rivers is one OF those rare
but valued actresses who always plays
we'll whatever role i'm which she appears,
and she is a decided acquisition 10 the
Albcc company.
At the Empire tonight. Miss selma Her
man one of the most pleasing OF the
Younger emotional actresses. will he seen
for the first time I'm this city i'm her new
pIav. welded, But No Wife" VIII pres
ent for the first time would, perhaps, be
better for Miss Herman Is a very well
liked player In Providence. Piquantly
pretty and always surrounded by
strong company. she will give Welded
Put No Wife" which was written for
hei by Maurice J. Fielding. an interpre-
tntlon which IL expected To make II one
os the most attractive offerings of the
season az this house The story of the
play Is OF the breaking mp OF the happy
married life ~ a young couple through
the machlnations OF n pair of villains and
% the reunion OF the couple after victssi-
tudes. through tho medium OF their child
a not uncommon story. treated I'm an un-
usual manner.
Miss" that idyll of the Sierras which
remains tho strongest play Of western
life ever written and the most faithful IN
!tr presentation OF the scenes or the early
mining days I'm "the glorious climate of
california. +" "a the trial Judge In Miss
g. fond OF declalming. " coming 20 the
Empire theatre next week. Jolly Nellie
McHeuty. who has played the character
So long that it ieems to belong TO her by
right Will be seen as M'lss. the child Of
IN, Sierras.
SAY. old man" began Bracer, pre-
pairing for a touch. you know that fver
I borrowed az YOU last summer
~ am afriid not" Interrupted Wciser;
suppose you Introduce mo go lt again. ~
Philadelphia Ledger
Rovnder a widow. but her husband is
living
Rrowu Oh. yes she's what YOU might
call club widow" she's woman who
has late husband. Philadelphia Press.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-27

The Oldest law Offices the world escaped burning at Pha
depha other day 1t charitable hope that those who
in them will be equally fortunate
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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING IN THE
NEWS.

1c per word frst Insertion. &c repeat.
twk. Sc per word 2wks Sc. per word.
svks &c. per word, limo Sc. Der word
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Though with whom others frequently found occasion to
differ the integrity of his convictions doubted
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-27

reports confirm previous estimates that the Russians
laps very brave. 1t is bad necessary that
of them should be killed.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-27

President Roosevelts idea of commission to visit foreign
and advertise goods is certainly well worthy of CON
sderation by congress.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-27

How big Russia is called mind by the fact that Russian
arrived New York from Chicago their way home from
Port Arthur
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-27

The animal shows that there 100000 hogs in this
country proportion of this number OF the end seat
S stated
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-27

That Roosevelt dam need perturbation among the
senator's in the White House but in in
Arizona
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-27

New Orleans has her visitation of fire. but the queeny
city of the south will from the disaster.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-27

their belongings at tho risk OF their
lives The fire will temporarily throw out
of work large number OF employees. but
this loss will bc compensated by the very
much larger number which VIII be EN-.
ploycd I'm the course OF a few days IN
clearing away the debris and recon truct.
ing tho terminals at tho highest attain.
able speed.
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING IN rHs
NEWS.
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iwk &c. per word; 2wks Sc per word;
swks &c. per word. limo. SC. per word.
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A big navy little is what President Roosevelt
friends say of today will determine.
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differ the integrity OF his convictions doubted
hoped Governor La Toilette when he reaches the United
will fight the confirmation OF Senator Quares
United Judge La Toilette has fought for pn
ciples heretofore 1t will be mistake to change.
The Offices the world escaped burning Pha
depha other day 1t charitable hope that those who
tce them will be equally fortunate
entitled credit for his vigorous and
behalf of the orderly processes of the law and
against the violent lynchng spirit
reports confirm previous estimates that the Russians
laps very bad necessary that
of them should be killed
Rooevelt's idea of commission visit foreign
and advertise goods is certainly well worthy OF
sderation by congress.
that 100000 hogs in this
but what proportion OF this number OF the endseat
rety is not stated.
big called mind by the fact that Russian
arrived New York from Chicago their home from
Port Arthur.
Roosevelt dam" perturbation among the
senator's in the White House but in river in
Arizona
Orleans visitation of fire. but the quenly
city OF the south will recover from the disaster.
big navy little senate is what President Roosevelts
friends the of today will determine
Eghty-cent gas right the producers do make the
quality look like thirty cents.
Addick the Delaware legislature numbers I3an
lucky number for the gasman
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-27

SAY. old man" began Bracer, pre-
pairing FOR touch. you know that fiver
I borrowed a. YOU last summer
~ am afrtid not interrupted Wciser.
suppose Won Introduce mo go lt again
Philadelphia Ledger.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-27

Rowuder q widow. but her husband is
living
Brown oh. yes. she's what YOU might
call club widow she's q woman Who
has late husband. Philadelphia Press.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-27

"Unless rate legislation is adopted, says
former Senator Chandler. Bryan VIII
surely be elected president In 1903. Accord
ini, tc Senator Carmack Mr.. Roosevelt Is
Bryan's chief disciple Would Mr.. Chan
dler prefer the pupil to the teacher?"-
New York Times.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-27

Manager Loveuberg of Keith's makes
one Of the most important announcements
that has yet been made i'm regard TO the
Albee Stock company, when 1t is known
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-27

Addick force in the Delaware legislature numbers
lucky number for the gasman.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-27

Eghty-cent gas all right if the producers do make the
quality look like thirty cents.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-02-27

found there was another junction of the
same streets-at Cathedral square. Sort of
a game Of parallel lines meet, eh?'
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-19
Sacref of Lying.

II we can only come back to nature
together every year and consider the
flowers and The birds and confess our
faults and our mistakes under the 81.
lent stars and hear the river murmur-
Ing In absolutI0n we shall die young.
even though we live long, and we shall
have treasure OF memories which
Will be Ike the twin flower. double
blossom on a single stem. and carry
with us into the unseen word some
thing which will make 1t worth while
to be immortal Henry Van Dyke.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-03-19
the Journey Of the ssork,

Ask q German where the storks 70
when they leave the fatherland. and
ne VIII reply. South That Is all be
knows about It. But some years ago an
American clergyman temporarily resid.
Ing at Berlin had an opportunity of de.
Gliding where these birds spend the
colder part Of the year.
He enticed one Of them into bis gar
den, caught Il and placed silver ring
about Its leg. on which was engraved
Berlin. 1888" Having observed the
habits Of the birds, he took II for grant
Cd that the stork would reoccupy its
usual quarters upon its return in the
spring. which indeed proved to be the
case. The surprise Of the clergyman's
household was great. however, when
Its members noticed that their stork"
now wore two silver rings upon his leg.
The bird was recaptured and. behold,
the old ring was back again and ac.
companying II another, which read.
india sends greetings to Berlin."--PiL
grim.