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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-18

where he sat down and waited until an
invalids chair was brought from the
steamer. He was then wheeled aboard
the steamer and went at once 10 his
apartments.
II was within a few minutes OF the
steamers sailing time when the secre-
tary went on board. and II was believed
that If his ill-turn was regarded "a par
ticularly serious there would have been
some delay while physicians were sum-
moned or n change i'm plans made.
No word came from Mr. Hays apart
ments. however, and the Cretic left her
dock promptly on time.
The Cretic is not equipped with wireless
telegraph and except for possible signals
10 a passing vessel no word OF the sec
retary's condition will be had until she
reaches the Azores, her first stopping
IlaCe a..a
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-18
CAR CRASHES
THROUGH
A STORE

New York. March 1s.-Running at tor
rife speed. a surface trolley car OF the
Union Railway company dashed down a
steep incline on Kingsbridge road I'm the
Bronx borough, and turning a curve at
the junction OF Fordham and Tiebout
avenue. left the tracks and plunged
through grocery store early today.
The motorman. Joseph Gootshow. who
stuck 20 his post in an effort TO stop the
cars wild fiight. was crushed between
the forward end OF the car and the rear
wall or the store and was so severely i'm
jured that he may die.
None of tho four passengers ON the car
al the time was seriously hurt, although
ell were slightly bruised and cut by ny
ing glass. The accident IL said 90 have
been due 20 a defective brake
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-18

II the Japanese actually succeed I'm
throwing as trong force across the line
OF retreat it is recognized that the army
be forced 10 capitulate.
A NEW ARMY.
In the meantime the mobilization OF
new army has already begun I'm several
provinces. although the order has not yet
been published
4 division OF the Imperial Guards ut
ST. Petersburg received orders today.
The newspaper generally endose Line
vitchs selection as temporary comman-
d-in-chief on the ground that Kuropat-
kin's lack OF success made his suppress
sion Imperative. At the same time 1t ia
recognized that Kuropkatin's failure also
rests on other shoulders and pity is eX-
pressed at his sad fate.
MORE PRISONERS.
TOXIC, March 17-Beyond the general
retirement of the Russians along the rail-
way horthward. little Is known here OF
the details OF the past hree days events
i'm Manchuria Various reports OF the
number OF additional Russian prisoners
captured are I'm circulation. one estima te
is 10000 It is impossible to confirm the
reports
There Is much speculation over the ex-
tent Of the Russians retirement Hardin
Is regarded as logical base but 1t is
8 s.gRested that they may attempt to hold
the Kirin line. The country between Kla-
yuan and sungari is inho@pitabe
Formerly the conservative element in
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-18

No business man is so
successful that he can af-
ford to forget that it's a
10 to shot advertising
helped him.
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The secretary rad come up from Wash
r. gton yesterday accompanied by Mrs
Ha,.. his daughter. Mrs. James w. Wads-
worth, Jr.. Clarence Hay. his son and
Henry Adams "A personal friend. The
whole party went TO the steamer, today.
although only NJ. end Mrs. Hay and Mr..
Acams were to sail.
At the White Star dock there are three
short flights Of stairs leading to the sec
ond floor. from which floor the boarding
Of the steamers ia made. I'm going up
these stairs Mr.. Hay had TO rest at each
landing. Just as he reached the top ne
rc,led back but recovered himself and
kept on As he was about to start up the
gang plank he was seen to turn deathly
white and stagger and he would have
fallen had not his friend supported him.
The secretary was assisted to heap OF
freight piled up near the gang plank.
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SALE

NEW ENGLAND TRUST COMPANY
STOCK.
what is best offer for small block ? Ad-
dress NJ. u. Providence News.
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MORTALITY REPORT

Tho board OF health reports y deaths
for this month. Two deaths we're caused
by typhoid fever and two by scarlet
fever.
The total cases OF contagious diseases
for this month are rs follows: Seven
cases of dphtheria, 10 OF scarlet fever.
three ~ measles. four of German measles.
wo of typhoid fever. one OF mumps and
SIX iat tuberculosl~
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FIRE SALE!.
COMMENCING MONDAY AT SEVEN O'CLOCK.

We shall begin to place on sale the thousands OF
dollars worth of goods that were damaged by water
We are not going to undertake to clean them all
up in day or two and there will be plenty OF bar
gains for two or three weeks to come.
The most seriously damaged goods will be placed
"a sale Monday and Tuesday and so on just as fast
as the goods be assorted and price marks put
The damaged goods will be put on special coun-
ters and stands as far possible and will not be
allowed to interfere with regular departments,
which will be in perfect condition as usual No
damaged goods will be sent {. O. d.
Delivery of damaged goods will be made as nearly
on schedule time as possible still we would ask
patrons not to be too eXactlng.
Our order department is working uninterruptedly.
Further announcements in Sunday papers and
dailies to follow.
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the high councils Of Japan favored set
ting a limit to shs Nanchurian advance
IL opposed advancing to Harbin but the
fC5ultS OF the victory at Mukden are re-
moving opposition and the bulk OF opin-
ion and judgment now favors pressing ad-
vurtages and carrying the war to the ut
most limits possible.
TURNS OVER COMMAND.
81. Petersburg. March ia telegram
from Gen. Kuropatkin to Emperor Mich
olas dated March IL. says:
''In accordance with the orders OF your
majesty received March IS. handed
ever to General Linevitch today, March
II. the command or the land and sea
forces operating against the Japanese"
General Linevitcn I'm a telegram to the
emperor under the same date. says:
"ln pursuance OF the orders OF your ma
iesty OF March 16. assumed command to-
day (March 10 OF all our forces. military
ard naval. operating against the Japan
ese."
A couple OF brief messages from Gen.
kuropatkin dated March 16 say:
1.-The rear guard of our armies was en-
gagged March Is on ridge southeast OF
Tie Pass and near the village OF Pelit-
yuan. southeast of Tie Pass. At night
the rear guard fell back TO a position at
the bend of the Lao river near the
village OF Kamluitza without being
pressed by the enemy.
"On March is our armies continued
their march.
"On March 10 the town of Fakoman, q
miles northeast OF Mukden. was occu-
pied by Chinese bandits"
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New York March ISecetary of State Hay taken ill to-
board the White Star liner Crec
Mediterranean, and became weak that he
the in a wheeled chair
That his condition regarded alarming seemed
started her voyage without delay
poor health for and the
him complete and opportunity
ecreta plans include about six weeks in southern
Europe.
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KURz, DESPONDENT,
ENDS LIFE BY HANGING

he Of work Gustav Kuze took
drink Yesterday added his depression and during the
night he committed suicide
At o'clock morning his wife found him hanging door
of their Melissa Kurze 90 of
and by occupation.
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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING IN rHE
NEWS.

ic. per word first insertion, &c. repeat;
lwk. &c. per word. wks Sc per word
3wks. &C. per word, limo. SC. per word.
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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING IN rHs
NEWS.

4wk. &C. per word' wks. So per word:
Swks. &c. per word. limo. SC. per word.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1905-12-08
CHEAP WAY TO SHOW OFF
ostentation That Was a Makeshfft
70 Lend an Appearance
Of Wealth

The nortly woman IN the cross sest ~
a subway car was couf4ng In her thin
friend N a voice which was heard above
ne rattle Of the train. relates the New
\ ork Press.
j had Just picked out the table want.
Ell trim little thing 10 III Ia q corner u
my parl0r- when VINO should come IA Int
that horrld Mr. Sh0ddy / wouldn't have
her know, for the worid. that / was paw.
ing Only $3.50 for the table. 30 | turned
10 one marked SIS before she saw me
Buying a table" .he asked. with that
deoeltful emile II hers
les, | said. coolly. i have almost
DECIDED upon this one | said pointing
out the expensive affair.
You should have seen her face.
Ism Il rather expen-iveY she said
Oh no. said You can't cxpect
70 get good things for nothing. send
that table 20 my address. ! sad 10 The
salesman. I'm pay TOR i on delivery,
Then ! walked out ] waited outside IN.
III Mrs Shoddy went away. then ran
back 70 the store. countermanded the or
Ger for the SIS table. and took the one
Tor $3.50. ! was sorry afterwards tina,
hadn't selected a table worth about 500,
Just 20 spite that woman"
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CONCERNING cHURCHMEA.

Or Glennon. Of ST Louis. now travel
irs 10 England. is the youngest arch
bishop IN the world being only ~ years
Old
lr William W. Earring. an lndianap-
o.s clergyman has completed 81 years
q active service IN which period he
has been out Of his pulpit on account of
ilre.s but six times.
Rev II. Olin Cady now OF Evanston.
H.. who has been connected with Meth
oiisf missions in West China for The
last 10 years. has been retired with a
pension by the board OF managers OF the
missionary society.
Rev G G. Richards. vicar OF ST Peter
and Pauls. Teddington. England, has
issued a general invitation TO the men
oi his parish TO call at the vicarage on
Monday evenings throughout the winter
for a friendly pipe and a chat"
Last winter Rev DR. Halsey, OF the
Presbyterian foreign mission board.
visited the missions in West Africa.
Since his return he is denouncing
Leopold Of Belgium and the Congo Free
STATE as the most Ubiquitous monarch
thar ever sat on a throne
Prof orr, Of the United Free Church
college Glasgow has obtained the Bross
prize u $1,000 for the best theolc gical
look entered in competition. The pr:ze
Is awarded by the trustees OF Lake For
est university Dr. Orrs book deals
with The Ola Testament problem.
During his visit to the West OF Eng
land Dr Torrey. the evangelist. has
learaed that Capt William Torrey. from
whom he is descended. left Combe st.
Nicholas. near Chard. Somersetshire
for Amer ca in the seventeenth century,
snd founded Weymouth. Mass
Bishop Macs. OF Covington. Ky has
purchas the Thomas Moberly home
stead az Richmond. Ky. Tor the purpose
Of establishing home for the band Of
Missionaries connected with the Coving-
-nn diocese. rhe house Is a magnificent
OIL aionial mansion surrounded by IA
acres of blue grass farm land. ard Is
a1mirasy adapted TO the purpose for
Vaicl % was secured
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hav. seemed unique TO any editor. The
spelling was atrocious and the errors
OF grammar beyond remedy. But ia all
her ignorance and weakness there was
no faint ~ imitation. She plagiar:zed
nobody She painted over and over
again her own home life on the lazoo;
the hot. still sunshine. the stagnant
swamp. the semi-tropical forest the
houses and negro quarters. with all
their squalor and treary monotony.
All my counsel TO her to forsake the
occupation she had chosen was in vain
During the months that followed her
case very nearly reached starvation.
remember few things more pathetic than
the camp. forlorn figure that used 10
come to the editorial rooms through
SHOWS and rains that winter Some
times she brought small items Of news.
and this information was the means OF
her securing few dollars.
One day in the spring was sum-
moned TO see visitor on business.
found a tall lank young man stalking
up and down the room. the most notice
able point about him being the shock OF
red hair and whiskers falling over his
neck The face was that Of an ignorant
and small-minded man.
He came straight toward me lis
Marcia Barr here?"
mo, she has been gone an hour"
He bernted his luck in white heat
OF rage. which must I thought, have
required some time to kindle. Indeed,
I found he had been pacing up and
down the stree half the MORNING hs~
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Halett, Wyo., Dec. sth Speoian An
ounce Of fact j. worth ton Of theory
and 1t Is evidence founded on TACT that
hacAs up every box 81 Dodd's Kidney
rus. he evidence q people who know
what they do Mrs. Mary Taller higblv
esteemed resident Of Hulett, says:
know Dodds Kidney Pills are a
valuable medicine because | have used
them. / took seven boxes and they
cured me Of severe attack Of Kidney
Trouble. They relieved me from the first
dose. and when | had finished the last
box | lad no pain ana my kidneys are
now acting properly"
Dodd's Kidney Pills are now recognized
al over the world as the greatest Kidney
Remedy science has ever produced. They
cure Rheumatism, Diopsy, Gout, Lum-
bago; Diabetes. Urinary and Bladder
Troubles, Brght's Disease. and an dis
orders arising from any form Of Kidney
Disease.
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soPHIsTIcATIoN.

Once the horse o. the road shi.d and
tumhlcd his load
Al he sight 90 q as cl,staWh heel.
40" the dobhin rs rare who viii KICK up a
scare
AZ nfe-coiored automobile
once the clumsy balloon ar Il SCARED 70 the
moon
Alarmed all the birds on ;hehy.
RIO" the creatures a wing quite contented-
~ sing
when a neat little a.rship goes by.
And the nsh OF the sea now as lans ssean
can be-
on diving bells ira rquiliy glost.
All conjunction forgot-and the sea horse
shics not
~ the presidents submarine boat
For FISH flesh or fowl cannot up how.
30, bowed 20 the natural plan.
rLsy STEADY their nerves 10 The curious
curves
or that curious butt-in called Man
Wallace Irwin In -. Y Globe
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ASPECT OF CHINESE CITIES
Some SO Marrow, Sedan Chairs Can
Barely Pass Each Other
in Transit.

Hong-Kong. called the London OF
the Orient" with its British govern.
nor is English to the core and has the
aspect of a great European city. while
within 100 miles lies Canton, the
typical Chinese city. a fostering hole
OF horrors. where the foreign lega.
lions, with that discretion which is
the better part Of yalor, reside in the
French Concession. guarded day
and night by armed soldiers.
The streets OF Canton are so mar
row that two sedan chairs can barely
pass by closely hugging the walls. and
the air is filled With foul odors while
Hong kong can BOAST of fine Euro
pean buildings al a clearly streets. In
Canton il is not unusual to come upon
a pile Of human bodies that have been
beheaded lying in he street waiting
to be carried away by the scavene ers.
Perhaps the street urchins are seen
playing with one Of the severed heads.
The flesh Of cats and dogs can be utll-
lied as food. but the body OF an exc
cuted criminal is only carrion.
Besides beheadng there are many
ways of slow torture. and SO callnus
are these creatures to the suaerines
Of others that vast crowds collect 20
watch the public punishment Of crimo.
In beheading no block or resting place
for the head is used The neck is
stretched to its utmost by an assist
ant. and thu executioner with ore
blow sewers the head from the body.
Over the threshold or in the vesti-
bule Of every house hangs a tiny lamN
that is never permitted to 20 out This
is a shrine to the gods and to the de-
parted spirits OF ancestors. and is
looked upon as a safeguard against
all evil spells
Labor needs no protective union
here. as the immu;able laws OF the
land make ii a crime TO rob labor Of
its rights by employing n beast for
any work a man can do. This is why
the sedan chair remains the universal
mode OF travel II shocks the civil
tied stranger TO ffnd perhaps the
shoulder OF one Of his hired coolies
in the same sad condition as the back
OF many a horse in this country
Charity bids him call another ccolie.
hut the attempt TO do so causes i'm
mediate trouble. There exists no 50
ciety for the prevention Of cruelty 70
coolies
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I'M CONSTANT AGONY.
A west virginian's Awful Distrsss
Through Kidney Troubles.

WI. Jackson. merchant Of Parlsers-
burg. ". Va, says: Driving about in
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1905-12-08
The COFFEE HEART"
- IS rs Dangerous as the Tobacco or
Whisky Heart

fohee heart" Is common TO many
OoA users and is liable TO send tho
V~nsr 70 his or her long home If The
e'1- is persisted in You can run 30
~ Yards and find out II your heart
= troubled. A lady who was once a
's.iA Of the coffee heart" writes
from Oregon:
rave been n habitual user of cof-
- ~ my life and Rave suffered very
A---a IN recent years from ailments
"Hien became satisfied we're direct.
Z we 70 the poison in the beverage.
~" a. torsid liver and indigestion.
f,h IN turn made my complexion
o'o,eay and muddy.
lhen my heart became affected. II
"oull beat most rapidly Just after |
-laAA my coffee. and 20 below normal
ne coffee effect wore on. Some
IN my pulse would 20 as high as
49, beats TO the minute. Myfamily were
alarmed at my condition and
- 'ast mother persuaded me TO begin
-. use OF Postum Food Coffee.
~ Aht OAu tOUtR e0IlTeIY
~, absolutely. and made Postum my
- liable beverage. This was
ra... ago, and all my ills. the indi-
se'loh' Inactive liver and rickety
reaf' action. have passed away. and
~ complexion has become clear and
aa'lrai. The improvement set in very
go go after | made the change. Just as
~ ~ Is the coffee POISON had time 10
". .n ont Of my system.
ny Ny husband has also been greatly
nn aen .,ed by the use OF Postum. and we
tnr ,na' simple breakfast with Pos.
emf ! as satisfying and more strength
nsas man the old heavier meal "
coe su % have with the other kind !,
~. Name given by Postum a..
ne Creek. Mich
boo,. -. reason. Read the LITTLE
me hoad to Wellv.lle. In pkrs
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The Writer
Who Failed

0NE winter morning several years
W ago The mail brought me roll Of
manuscript and letter Every pub
Usher and editor receives such packages
SO often as 10 know them at glance.
Usually they contain half dozen poems
anu story a blur OF sunsets. duch-
esses yi0lets. bad French and worse
! English. with not a grain OF common
sense. not a hint Of reality In the whole
Of il. l opened the letter and read that
the writer was mot dependent on her
zen for support" she had vowed her
sslf 10 literature, she was resolved to
assist in the progress OF humanity"
Scarcely had laid down the letter when
! WIS told that she waited below TO see
me.
The card she sent up was a bit OF fly
leaf OF book. and the name. Miss Barr,
written in imitation of engraving Her
back was toward me when came down.
and ! ha5 time TO read the same sham
stylishness written all over her thin lit
tie person She told me that she came
from Mississippi and that she had been
the only white child on a poor plantation
on the banks OF the Yaz0o.
Il have only had such teachings as
my mother could give me. she said.
simply and my mother had but two
years with a governess. Life on the
lonely old plantation became distasteful
10 me. and got my father and mother
TO consent to my coming to New York
to engage in work as an author ! shall
succeed as writer some day. Just now
people will DO anything for me but
print my manuscripts"
You came alone?"
quite alone hired a little room
over bakers shop on Second avenue
! board myself and send out manu-
scripts They always come back to
me-
How long have you been here?"
Three years"
Impossible, You are but a child"
II am % had an article published
once in a Sunday school paper . she con (
tinued. producing a slip Of printed paper (
about three inches long
Three years and only that little grain
Of success! She had supported herself
meanwhile. as | afterward learned. by
needlework for a wholesale firm in
Brooklyn.
Her books and poems must. think.
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BITS BY THE WAY.

Women are not photographed IN
Ch-a
Monkeys have peculiar dread Of
snakes
The artificial manufacture OF ice dates
lack 10 1883.
The average cost Of clothes in India
Is dime a year
The sense OF smell Is weaker in the
ieaaie than the male.
Lemons are used for soap in many
lemon gro wing countries
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Ing seen her come in. She ,ss eo,.,
By side door
caught glimpse o. her on the
street be said. u have come 10 Nev
lolk ihrae times in the last wear m
ma her Good God. how rank poor sb.
Is. Where does she llve?"
could not tell him. as Marcia had
ons ago l"it the bakers and changed
ner quarters nearly every month.
And reckon ~. have 10 wait un,il
she comes hyar again Tell her It's
Aa'h Blron, the oyerseer's son. on-on
busL, ess
ne was not long 10 dwelling his bust.
ness which any woman would soon
nave guessed lie had come 10 bring
Marcia home and marry her
TWO months passed in which he
sought for Marcia in vain. she had
seen him and knew of his errand. Then
one evening as WAS passing along
lower Broadway | saw a crowd around
ne form 81 woman on the pavement.
VINO ! was sold had been injured BY a
car While crossing the street. one
glance az The figure showed me that il
was Marcia. and hurriedly followed
me ambulance which carried her away
TO the hospital.
Nhfn arrived az the hospital Marcia
was lying on an iron stretcher. The Mis-
sissippian Biron. was with her. kneel.
ing on lle floor in his shirtsleeyes and
chahng her hand He had taken on
ms coat 70 wrap about her He told
me later that be had recognized Marcia
as she was being lifted into the an
bulance after the accident.
I've a good Quaker nurse and
room ready for her at a first-class hotel
The minute she can be moved" he
whispered. Look a-here." he said.
turning down the tawdry BIT Of lace and
ribbon al her throat. his big. hairy
hand shaking. Them bones is Almost
through the skin, The doctor GAYS It's
ger"
lie was rient Starvation had almost
done its work There was but a feeble |
Kicker of life l.ft in the emaciated little
BODY not enough TO know or speak 10 /
us when at last she opened her dull eyes.
None OF them folks need consarn 1
themselves any furder about her" said /
Biron. She'll come home 10 her own 4
now, thank God. and be done with
writing stun 10 make books. Mrs. Biror
sill live like a lady,
About three weeks later a spler I'D
phaeton stopped in front OF my door
and Mr.. and Mrs Biron sent up their
cards. Mr. Biron was glowing WITH
happiness.
We return Immediately to the plan.
alton. he said, grandiloquently. Il
reckon largely on the effect Of her
iative air in restoring Mrs. Biron 10
health"
Marcia was magnificent in silk and
1lumes Her little face was pale how
yer and she looked nobody in the eve.
When they arose 10 go Marcia handed
ne bulky package Of papers. These
ire my manuscripts" she said. "Win
'ou burn them for me? All; do no.
cave a line. a word. could not do H."
took the package. and they de-
arted. Mr. Biron was vehement in his
'rotestations Of friendship and invita-
ions TO visit the plantation But Marcia
I'D not say a word. even OF FAREWELL
Item
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my bed, and the doctors failing 10 help,
began using Doan's Kidney Pills. The
urine soon came freely again, and the
pain gradually disappeared ] have
been cured eight years, and though
Owe 20. am as active as boy"
Sold by all dealers. 30 cents box.
,.er- Milburn Co., Buffalo, y. y.
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bsih NNaAle bi'hf III
kidney troubles on
me, and ] suffered
twenty years with
sllarp,crainpingpains
I'm the back and urin-
airy disorders. ! often
had 10 get up a dozen
times at night 20
urinate. Retention
set in. and ! was
Obliged 10 use the
cathctcr. | took TO