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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-07-28

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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-07-28

Yes. there were ~ women in the car
when the "lse blew out. Seventeen OF
them Jumped OF the wrong way"
What about the 18th woman
She stayed on the car Cleveland
Plain Dealer.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-07-28
vESUvIUS
STRUCK BY
TORPEDO

The dynamite cruiser NcsuVius was
struck squarcly below decks on the port
quarter 10y torpedo yesterday which was
fred from one of her own tubes. and
while adjusted TO run AT depth ~ 10
feet towards q target boomeraugcd In =
complete circle and heavily indentcd the
plate which 10 struck
Luckily tho torpedo was nttcd up with
practice war head instead ~ q had ~
gun cotton III" pracu"e head was dc
moIished. b-t tho white head torpedo
" orth $4,000 20 tncle sam VAS recover
cd and will he repaired
The vessel went ny tho bav with
class ~ scamen guuncrs on bosrd for
torpedo practice.
Torpedos often dlvla's from thsi-
course tut n IS Unusual for o.. 20 change
lis course 80 much when running uhdef
the surface.
The Washington times., 1905-06-25
IFS GeoT ]a,yx MzoHasBowdt Hedcautuz1HevseZn
Mt Oppo51tx. ThSBz k15h Ezaba 5-yE

Mrs. Cox left Richmond for his elegant
seat in Edgecomb county, where they
viii make a brief stay before going on
an extended trip. Mrs. Cox will keep
her handsome Richmond res1Ssnce open
as winter home, living in the summer
on her husbands plantation. General
Cox, who met his bride for the first
time last summer at the Virginia White
Sulphur Springs, was a brigadier gem
eral IN the Confederate service, his nri-
gade firing the last volley at Appomat-
tox. He was for seven years in Com
gress. was secretary of the Senate dur
ing Cleveland g term. continuing in Office
into the next administration, and judge
of the supreme court OF North Carolina.
The bride, who Is exceedingly attrac-
tive. is a daughter of the late Col.
Coalter Cabell, who married her mother,
the beautiful Jane Aston, Of South
Carolina. in 1856 As president of tia
National Danes, she has made frequent
visits TO the different chapters. in this
way visiting almost every State in the
Union. and no woman in Virginia has
been so feted. or bears her honors more
modeStly. She is also president of the
Virginia Danes, vice president OF the
Association for the Preservation of Vir-
glnia Antiquities, vice president of the
South Carolina room at the Confederate
Museum and secretary of the large
| richmond Orphan Asylum. an office in.
yoiving the investment OF its funds
The Washington times., 1905-06-25
USE OF PIANO FREE
The FIG. Smith Piano Co.
Offers to Loan a Piano
Free for g Months
FOR EDUCATION OF CHILDREN
Who Desire , Learn Music With
out Any Expense to Parents.

The remark is frequently made by
parents to our statesmen. said Mr. Van
Wickle, vice president of the F. G.
Smith Piano CO., 1925 Pa. ave, that if
they Were sure their children would
take an interest in music they would
be glad to buy them a nice plano. AS
IT is they dislike to go TO this expense
unless they could feel certain the chill
dren would appreciate having the piano.
For the benefit of these parents. and
others who desire to give their children
II musical education we make this spe-
cial offer We will loan them the use of
a good square piano free for six months.
SO that they may see the advantages
of having a piano in the house and find
out whether their children will be in
terested In music before they buy a
piano. There Is no obligation incurred
by our plau-you are welcome TO the use
OF the square piano free for six months.
and all we ask you TO do is to pay for
the hauling. A number of parents have
already awaited themselves of this offer
We still have quite choice OF instru-
mentS remaining to loan out on this
plan. These include Bradburys. Knabes
Chickering's and many ether leading
makes of square pianos; all in good con-
dftion, ready to be delivered to your
residence at once.
The Washington times., 1905-06-25

Hampstead. L. ]. The ceremony took
place al the home of the brides parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ea- ard NJ. Dawson, IL s
street northwest. 81 the prese of the
immediate families and intimate friends
only
The bride. who was given away by
her brother. Clarence z Dawson, wore
a gown of white crepe de chine trimmed
with some beautiful honfton lace, which
had belonged to her grandmother She
wore a tulle veil and orange blossoms,
and her bouquet was OF sweet peas and
lilies of the valley
The flower girls. Miss Thelma Dawson
and Miss Doris Dawson, wearing dainty
white frocks and carrying baskets of
daisies. were the only attendants the
| bride had
Lieut. Sumner Kittille was best man.
After the ceremony breakfast was
served in the dining-roem. where pink
predominated in the color scheme. white
and green being used in the decorations
of the other rooms
MIR. and Mrs. Geer2 left Washington
this afternoon for tEselr wedding jour
ney, she wearing reseda green cloth
suit and hat They viii live in Hemp
stead, /. /.
Mrs; Mary Geer. the Bridegroom s moth
er' MIS- Henry Geer. Mrs Samuel Geer.
ana MISS Geneyieve Geer.
The marriage of Mrs Katherine
/ CabeH Claiborne president of the Ma
tional Society Of the Colonial Danes
to Gen. William. Ruffin Cox, of Edge
comb county. n. G., sole.nnized at Rich
mond, Va. at i:30 O'Clock Wednesday af
ternoon, at the residence of the bride.
6ts West Grace street. was notable
event in the social annals of Richmond
/ ana or interest in Washington The
ceremony was performed by Bishou
Joseph B. Cheshire, OF North Carolina.
] cousin of the groom, assisted by the
Rev DR.. Landon Mason. of Grace Pro
testant Episcopal Church the pastor
OF the bride. Palms and flowers adorn-
ed the hall and reception rooms: an al
tar with green and floral setting. COW
cred with Oriental embroidery, being
| arranged between the front drawing
| room windows
/ Little Katherine and Ethel CabelI.
nieces of the bride. daughters of Hon.
j. Aston Cabell, candidate for attorney
| general of Virginia, held the ribbons.
| and wore white organdie with Vaien-
ciennes trimmings over white taffeta
with pale blue ribbons. Dorothy Cabell,
In white, was flower girl. The bride. in
a gown of pale blue satin brocade. elab.
orately combined with Brussels lace,
| outlined with embroidery of iridesceni
blue beading and pearls. and carrying a
white prayer book, entered the room
with her older brother, J. Aston Cabell
and was met at the altar by the groom
and his best man, Col. Allen Ruffin, OF
| Hillsboro, II. c.
The guests We're the officers and mem.
bers OF the Board of Virginia Danes
and the relatives and intimate friends o,
the couple Among those witnessing the
! ceremony were the sons of the bride
| Herbert and Hamilton Claiborne, ane
Albert and Francis Cox, sons of the
groom
Later in the afternoon General and
The Washington times., 1905-06-25
Dinners

Charles Phelps, of Baltimore, enter
tanned a dinner party last week, at the
Baltimore Country Club, IN honor OK
Thomas Boston Clarkson. OF this city,
whose marriage to Miss Marie Benton
Thelin took place last Wednesday. in
Mt. Washington, Md
The other guests were Hugh T. Clark
son, Walter B. GARRISON. William The
lin. Griswold Thelin. Alexander Brech-
enridge, Richard H c. Beverly, Will
lam Kirke, of Baltimore, and Thomas
8. Headley, of Philadelphia.
A number of the sophomores of tbs
Eastern High School held an enjoyable
picnic at Pierce's Mill yesterday. The
organization of a junior club OF 'e6, Of
which debating is TO be a prominent
feature, was discussed and decided
upon.
Members of the party were the Misses
Continued on Page Five, This Section.}
The Washington times., 1905-06-25

on an extended trip South. During their
absence they will visit Atlanta, Nash
vile and Memphis. Miss Duval win
make Memphis her future home
George F Abraham, justice of the
peace at Kensington, Nd, and his wife
sailed yesterday at 10 o'clock from
Philadelphia on the steamship Fries
land. for London. They viii remain
abroad about three months. visiting
France and the British Isles.
Mr.. Abraham. though an Englishman
by birth. is the proud possessor Of a
cross OF honor recently presented him
by Stonewall Jackson Council, Daugh-
tiers of the Confederacy, for long and
distinguished service IN the army and
navy of the Southern States. The cross
was made from Long Tom," a cannon
captured by the Federal troops in Rich
mond, and afterward returned to the
Confederate ves.raas.
Mr. Abraham. has received numerous
congratulations from his friends and
well wisheTs on account of this honor.
and has the cross with him to show his
mnay friends across the sea.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles NJ. Ffoulke and
family. of this city. are passing the sum-
mer at LuZerne. Switzerland.
The Washington times., 1905-06-25
Sonora 1naM Nara 5a91sse4A naaboa~

which took Bouicia
almost or weddin
Newport
C.
aof
the invited will riding
The christening e-month-o
here where Helen Hay babs mother
of
which
NAMED in Washington Presidents
The Washington times., 1905-06-25
Weddings.

July Is the date set for the marriage
of Miss Florence Field. daughter of
Mrs. Thomas Nelson Page. to Thomas
Lindsay, son of the late Rev. John S.
Lindsay. The ceremony will take place
at the country home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Page at York Harbor, Me, and will
probably be a quiet event.
Miss Lucinda OLaughlin and Merritt
Austin McClain were married Satur-
day evening, June II, at o'clock, by
the Rev Father Teahy. of St. Joseph's
Church The wedding was an unusually
pretty one owing to the artistic floral
decorations used in the house Ferns
and large punches of roses were ar
ranged in the drawing room; in the
dining room were daisies and the stair
way down which the bridal party passed
was festooned with green vines and
white blossoms
|. The bride, who was given away by her
father, j. S. O'Laughlin. wore a gown
of satin crepe de chine over taffeta, a
tulle Veil. which was fastened by a dia-
mond brooch, and carried a shower
bouquet of white sweet peas. She
was attended by Miss Miriam selah as
mala OF honor, who was dressed In
"hite chl1fon and carried Il large bou-
quet or bridesmaid roses
lie Roy dc Neal was best man.
mrs. Laughlin, the mother of the
orloe wore a gown of lavender net over
SIX ana her aunt, the Baroness Won
Arandrop. white crepe de chine made
princess style
The wedding march was played b,
Mrs ii. w. Selak. After the ceremony a
reception was held from s to 10 O'Clock
the young couple standing under an
arch OF palms To receive their friends.
The bridegrooms father. Dowell Nc
cain. came from Natchez. Miss, for the
occasion. and as It gift to the bride de-
posted substa 1tial amount in the
BANK to her credit. She received a large
number of handsome presents. amonp
Them diamond ring. u gift from Mr..
Symons. of Natchez. Miss
Mr.. and Mrs. Mccain have a charm
ing apartment at 927 T street NORTHWEST.
where they VIII be pleased to see theii
AT noon yesterday the Rev DR.. Cook,
OF Hampstead. l.. l.. officiated at a very
pretty, though quiet wedding. whcr
MISS Ahce Bertha Dawson became rhe
of
The Washington times., 1905-06-25

Hs week the
family and with the of Roosevelt
~ and their eldest Theodore
Roosevelt Friday. interest
rolls around
Mrs Roosevelt Oyster Bay they
will find awaiting them the family
corpsSof
been made at sagamore Hin
hoae ens large dnin When Mrs Roosevelt
in the state
dining auhngly replied
that she certainly would not she wished
room for the accommodation Of the family addition
Only winter most of
them being left custody
have admired kitchen garden
flowers the north
Colonial style
come Ct the floral beauties
In the first high ground with
about
another plants
then varieties from the single yellow
specimens grown the Government
popagating
north front lawn OF the White House
color the Roosevelt
the nnest type an American housewife should long
pleasantly enough here and yer
day when she drove the
House stables she looked gish and
and hat band yellow matching
leave Washington Friday go to
sailing July
considerable entertaining party
be northern
California entertainments
be Paen and Miss Mcmillan
both OF will
Boardan been invited stop the Of
Gen Leonard Wood in with Miss # ~
Secretary
housekeeping nhe H Clay They
packing storing their belongings hrong
of house hunters They expect
the entire
will claim them from time through
mountains OF New England Secretary Shaw
will only remain for a
Secretary and Mrs Hitchcock will
Dublin, Washington July rhe Misses
Hitchcock precede parents
making for herself and daughters and driving n ~ png er @
Roosevets Hitchcock
gifted woman who fashions those EXQUISITE
embroidered Hitch
cock much admired
cock looks the quntssence
her lawns bonnet set
ting off with dignity her fine head OF snowwhite
delightful vacation ahead of them
They will leave planned
trip to Montreal Quebec and other
journey which embraces
their friends California Secretary
Aletca
yesterday returned to Newport
Secretary OF State and Mrs Hay nugly tucked
their reposefu home mosquitoes society
people nfe nor sighseers break in their
The wynne yesterday for
another look at his Mrs accompany
be said to their without general
or Mrs Wynne the in
paity Mr. WINE has long been one Of Pd ps p q nos
and might political prefer
mn for nothing else
wynne busy house hunting that she prob
ably noticed the
Young diplomats in
afternoon looking
neat the American Capital and
receive them Quite number
be until
them
to watch the Ola was
Count,
Gnaw see in the fashionable
season
entirely The
pillows
the
The hrst secretary
FIFTEENTH still
weather spendn their
snk scar I1a.rnr ofIcz -
The Washington times., 1905-06-25

| Miss Florence Northington, OF this
! city. is now making visit to Leuten-
ant and Mrs. Carter at Fort Monroe,
The Washington times., 1905-06-25

Mrs. Charles Wheaton Seaman. of
MinneaI oils. Mimi. is in the city for
short visit at the home of her sister,
Mrs. w. II. Collins. 112s Roanoke street
northwest.
The Washington times., 1905-06-25

AT noon yesterday the Rev. DR.. Cook,
OF Hampstead. l.. l.. officiated at a very
pretty, though quiet. wedding when
MISS Alice Bertha Dawson became The
bride OF John Eugene Geer, also Of
The Washington times., 1905-06-25

Mr.. and Mrs w r. Burgess, accom-
panied by Miss Elizabeth Duvai of An
napolis. Nd, will leave this city tonight
The Washington times., 1905-06-25

Miss Mary Gwynn. of n street is the
guest of Mrs. E. H G. Slater, at her
summer place, Hopedene, Newport
The Washington times., 1905-06-25

Lieut.. Gen. J. NJ Schofeld. u s. A,
retired, and Mrs. Schofield and their
daughter. Georgina. have returned from
Europe and are now at Bar Harbor,
/ Me
The Washington times., 1905-06-25

Rear Admiral Crowninshield, U. S. N,
and Mrs. Crowninshield have gone to
their home at Mt. Desert, Ne
The Washington times., 1905-06-25

| MIS-. Walter Tuckerman has gone to
| Chevy Chase Inn for the early part
of the summer.
The Washington times., 1905-06-25

Continued on Page Five, This Section,
The Washington times., 1905-06-25

Mrs. John Paul lones and Miss Kath-
leen Weston, who were the guests 70;
two weeks of Miss AGanis, at the Cham
berlin. Old Point Comfort, have re-
turned to Washington. While there
they We're the guests of honor at a
beautifully appointed dinner. with Capt
and Mrs. Henry c. Davis as hosts.
The Washington times., 1905-06-25

Mr.. and Mrs. William r. Porter and
the Misses Porter will spend the sum-
mer III Bangor, Maine.
The Washington times., 1905-06-25

C. B. Voorhis left Washington yester-
day for Capon Springs Va.
The Washington times., 1905-06-25

Gen. B. c. Card. L S. A, Mrs. and
the Misses Card have left Washington,
The Washington times., 1905-06-25

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. II. McGowan and
Miss Ruth MCGOWAN. of Cleveland
Park, will leEsc during the coming
week for Portland, Ore, to visit the
Lewis and Clark Exposition From
Portland Mr. MCGOWAN will continue
his travels into Alaska. Mrs MCGOWAN
and Miss McGowan will visit in Denver,
Col. on their way home. They will be
gone three months.
The Washington times., 1905-06-25

Ex-senator and Mrs. Marion Butler
who have had apartments at the Cairo
for some time, have returned to their
Rome IN Elliott, n. G.
The Washington times., 1905-06-25

Captain and Mrs Strong have taken
leigh Court.
The Washington times., 1905-06-25

Mrs. Thomas c. Plat, wife of Senator
Platt of New York, with her daughter,
Miss Louise Snow, who is now abroad
left England for Paris last week. While
IL London Mrs. Platt occupied an apart
metn at the Savoy.
The Washington times., 1905-06-25

G. j. Bonaparte, the new Secretary
of the Navy, who will assume Office on
July l, recently received the Laetare
Medal from Notre Dame University of
Indiana, as the most distinguished
Catholic layman who, during the year,
had rendered the most efficient and
l-udable service to the Catholic Church.
The Washington times., 1905-06-25

Mrs. A r. Newton and Miss Newton
after spending the winter months II
Washington, left at the end of las
week for New York
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-02-09

PROP, LEOPOLD sCHADE. In
structor in Violin and Piano Music,
has established himself in Spokane.
Prof. Schade Is a graduate Of the
Conservatory of Music at Souder-
hansen, Germany. Second floor Gran
ito block.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-02-09
AUTO MEET IN CUBA.

HAVANA, Feb. 9.-Many Ameri-
can automobilists. including a num-
Der of the prominent participants in
the recent Florida tournament, are
here for the Havana race meet
which opened today under the au-
spices of the International Automo-
bile Racing association of Cuba. The
feature of the meet will be 1OO-mile
race on the San Cristobal road Of
which connects Havana and San
Cristobal. The course is fifty miles
long and sixty feet wide, perfectly
smooth and makes possible a speed
of seventy five miles an hour.
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DAKOTA TO SAIL.

NEW YORK, Feb. 9.--Announce-
ment is made that the Dakota, sister
on its initial trip across the Pacific,
will be ready to go into commission
early next month. After leaving the
Eastern Shipbuilding company's
yards the Dakota. will visit New
York, and proceed to Norfolk to coal.
A visit to Philadelphia will probably
be made also before the vessel starts
on the long trip around the horn
to Seattle. According to this plan.
the Dakota will be ready to sail on
her maiden voyage to the Orient by
July 1.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-02-09

law; c. e. Merriam of the University
of Chicago explained the Chicago pri-
mary system. and Prof. A. II. Tuttle
of Ohio State University spoke on the
subject of the Bronson primary law
in Ohio.
This evening the program will COM
prise the following papers: Direct
Nominations in Michigan" Rbgl>r
w. Butterfield of Grand Rapids and
Sheridan J. Colby OF Detroit: Forty
years of Direct Primaries" Z. L..
Homestead, Meadville, Pa.
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SON OF SENATOR.

PITTSFIELD, Mass, Feb. "a
number of guests from out of town
are liter for the wedding of Winthrop
hurry Crane Jr., son of United
States Senator Crane, and Miss Ethel
Eaton. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ar
thur w. Eaton of this city. The
ceremony will be performed this
evening in the first Congregational
church. The bridegroom, who was
graduated from Yale last June. is
a member of the great paper manu-
featuring firm of which his father
is the head.
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HARDWARE MEN.

DES MONIES, Ia, Feb. 9.-There
was largely increased attendance
today at the opening of the second
days session of the annual conven-
ton of the Iowa Retail Hardware
Dealers association. Addresses and
papers were presented during the
day as follows: Catalogue House
Question" s. Norvell, ST. Louis,
chairman wholesale and retail juoint
committee: Some Suggestions as to
how Retail Hardware Dealer May
Increase His Business and Profits"
f. II. Luthe. Des Moines; Mutual
Hardware Insurance." c. f. Ladner,
president Minnesota Mutual Hard
ware Insurance association. At the
conclusion of the program the papers
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IOWA Y. M. G. A.

MUSCATINE, Ia. Feb. 9.-The city
is filled with delegates to the bien-
NAL state convention of the Young
Mems Christian association, which
will be in session here during the
next few days. Though the attend
ance is of record-breaking proportions
ample Accommodations have been pro-
vided and nothing will be left undone
to add to the entertainment of the
visitors. Reports prepared by the
several officers show that the associ-
alton movement continues to grow
at gratifying rate throughout Iowa.
The convention program provides for
addresses by several speakers Of note.
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TO PAY 1T BACK

'CILiT- -. ..-,
Judgment has ueen entered in the
case of the Old National bank against
w. II. Cakes for $1138.81.
In October. 1898, Cakes claimed
to be the president and treasurer of
the Spokane & British Columbia Tele-
phone & Telegraph company
c. O'Brien Reddin also claimed to
be president and treasurer of the
company. There was in the bank
&S17.70 to the credit of the company.
Cakes gave the bank a bond and drew
out s753.56 of the company's money.
The courts afterwards decided that
Reddin was the lawful president and
treasurer and the bank had to refund
the money drawn by Cakes.
The judgment entered today COW
ers the amount drawn by Cakes and
interest.
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In writing story do not make it over 200 words
in length. You can get whole lot of news in 200
words if you try.
DO not try to be fowery spectacular in your
writing. Just give the plain unvarnshed facts in
the fewest number of words.
Do not guess at anything. Be sure you are right,
then go ahead. If you not of your facts, go
out and look them up. Get the details and condense
them into the smallest possible space in which you
can tell the story Don't try to use lot of super
fous adJectives CON- functions
Write your story in Short sharp snappy SEN
fences and terse paragraphs. Such will give it an
added interest. Don't string it out into long para
graphs Use simple, short words.
WRITE ON ONE SIDE OF THE PAPER
ONLY. Leave wide spaces between the lines so the
editor will have room to correct the matter.
Remember you are writing for money, not to
show off. The better you write story the more
money you will make in the long To make it
better write it short and spicy.
Here is sample of a short, interesting story of
streetcar accident:
Streetcar No. 1000 on the Liberty Park line
collided with Car No. 1901 of the Monroe street
line on North Monroe street at 2 O'Clock this
afternoon.
Motorman James Brown had his shoulder
disocated and Conductor John Jones was
slightly bruised about the face and head.
-Four passengers in the Liberty Park car
were shaken up, but escaped serious injury.
Mrs. John Smith, 027000 Monroe street, was
IN the Monroe street car and thrown from
her seat, being cut by the broken glass
The accident due to the brakes refusing
to work when the Liberty Park motorman tried
to stop at the switch which he overran.
This style can be followed consistently in all stor-
les written for The Press All the facts are there
without useless frills
Names are of the utmost Importance and great
deal depends spelling them correctly and giving
the correct addresses of the persons mentioned
DO NOT OVERLOOK THIS
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TniAS--LUDDfIN

AT Vincent Methodist Episcopal
church last evening Miss Ruby Lud-
den and Samuel Leigh Matthias were
married by Rev. DIR. Kimball
The bride is fhe daughter of w. III.
I.udden. formerly register of the land
Office. The groom is a clerk for the
Spokane Drug company
After a wedding trip to the Sound
cities the young couple will take up
their residence in Spokane.