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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-12
DIE I'D

ALLEN-At Riverpoint. r l., 18th inst.
Janet NJ. infant daughter OF John and
Mary Allen. aged 5 months, p days.
Funeral from her parents residence.
No. lao Main street. Riverpoint. n, l.,
Wednesday. l3th inst. at 2 p. m. Rela-
tives and friends invited 10 attend.
cRoWELL-In.ih this city. on the 10th inst.
Clarissa Eliza Crowell. widow OF Free
man Crowell. in the s0th year Of her age.
Funeral Wednesday. the 18th inst. at
! o'clock p. m. from her late residence.
IS Glenham street. Body will be placed
in tomb at North burial ground. Burial
al convenience Of family.
IFLEMlNO-In this city. on the nth inst,
Frances j. Fleming, wife OF the late
Robert G.. Fleming. Residence. 70 Com
modore street.
Notice Of funeral later.
HAcSTON-In this city, the 10th inst.
James Edward Hacston. In his 63d year.
Funeral services Wednesday. the 18th
inst, at II a. m, at his late residence. 8
Carpenter street. Relatives and friends
are invited 10 attend.
HiooINs-ln this city, on the nth inst.
William II. Higgins. aged SO years.
Notice Of funeral later.
MATHEWsoN-Iu this city. on the 9th
inst. Eleanor Vaughn Mathewson.
funtIdl lIOtn the ItNllcFltt OF ntT SIS
ter. Mrs. Charles A. Hubbard. POS
Cranston street, Wednesday. the 18th
inst, at ? p. m. Relatives and friends are
invited TO attend.
MARTIN-In this city. on the 10th inst.
Henry Martin.
Funeral from thu residence Of his
daughter. Mrs. Sarah Farrell. 81 Tuxedo
avenue. Wednesday morning. Sept. 10. at
$50 o'clock. Requiem mass at st Mary's
church at 9 o'clock. Relatives and friends
are invited TO attend.
McCANN-In this city. on the 10th inst.
Frances Mccain, daughter OF Patrick
and the late Ellen Mccain. in her goth
year.
Funeral from her late residence. No. 9
Palmer street. on Wednesday. the 18th
inst, at . a. IN. Relatives and friends
are invited TO attend. Services AT the
Immaculate Conception church at $50
a. m.
MURRAY-In this city. suddenly. on the
10th inst, Hannah NJ Murray. aged Sc
years.
PAoE-In Phenix. on the 18th INST.
Frank Wales, son Of Elmer Z. and
Annie y. Page.
Funeral from, the residence Of his par
ents Wednesday. 18th inst. AT II o'clock
a m. Relatives and friends are invited
TO attend.
RALSTON-At Riverside. r. l., on tbs
10th inst, Robert A. Ralston.
Funeral services Wednesday. Sept. ~,
at . p. m. from his late residence. log
oak avenue. Riverside. Relatives and
friends are invited TO attend.
RoSENBERG-At her summer residence,
Nara gnnsett Terrace. Riverside. r. j.,
Sunday. Sept. 10. Rosa. wife OF Herman
Rosenberg. I'm the SD year Of her age.
Funeral strictly private. Please omit
flowers.
REID-Tn this city. on the 18th inst. az
10 North Main street. Charles r. Reid.
Notice of funeral later.
New Bedford. Mass. papers please copy.
sMITH-In this city. on the 10th inst.
Thomas Smith.
Funeral will take place from his late
residence. ~ West River street. Wednes-
day. Sept. -. 1905. AZ $40 n. m. Requiem
mass at Immaculate Conception church at
2 a IN. Relatives and friends are respect
fully invited TO attend.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-12

"T|TI"'I
"Barbcrt' I repeated. well. he GER
lalnly couldn't have been a barber-a
butcher. YOU mean. don't you?"
"Nupc-lt was the barber all right. You
see. the fellow ! went 20 was a baseball
ank A. soon 90 ] landed In the chair
ho began 90 tell me about one OF the
glmes De- had seen played between Provt-
donce and Buffalo out az Ahclrose park.
lie hatted my face with the lathcr brush.
but | didn't mind that 80 much. BY the
time he got 60 working the razor he had
Rock MP 90 the bat and described how
he made a beautiful safe hit. Nothing
had really happened Co me 30 far Then
he told how Rock was prancing around
thc first bag, tryinE 20 steal ~ second.
Conn was AZ the bat and hit a daisy. then
The barber got IN his good work and IN his
excitement telling me how Rock slid into
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-12
STRAIGHT AND FRATERNAL INSURANCE.

The actuares might have received a good deal OF proddinp from
the friends of fraternal insurance lately were ii not that one of the
biggest Of the fraternal organizations has troubles oil. its own. Those
troubles seem now 10 be in a fair way of settlement and it w.md
appear as If the fraternal insurance idea might be decidedly more
popular in the near future than il has been for some years.
or course. the big companies, known before recent unpleasant
disclosures a. straight companies. are able to meet all liabilities.
but there is little satisfaction to the insured in the disclosure that
some OF his hard-earned money has been taken from him simply 10
enable a favored few to live in luxury and practically coin private
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-12
The Growler.

I MET a very
particular friend "
mine on the street
some days ago and
noticed one check
was adorned by a
good sized strip OF
court plaster.
wv happen
cd TO your face,
old MANI IN
qulred.
Barber W a s
the melancholy re-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-12

1t will be with keen interest that the American people will watch
the future career of Nj. Witte. Norman visiting this country ever
before made a more favorable impression than he. NJ. Witte came
into a country in which public sentiment was in favor of his countrys
enemy and in a few weeks he returns admired and respected by all
classes in the land that found on more than one occasion that Russia
was a true and helpful friend. Last Saturdays banquet in New
York had a ring of sincerity that is not always noticeable in such
functions
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-12
BOYS KILLED WHILE TRACK
WALKING At H0LY0Ke, MASS

Holyoke. Mass. Sept. 1.-Two lve-year-
old boys. James Kennedy and Joseph DAILY
Of this city. we're killed last evening while
walking on the tracks OF the Boston and
Maine railroad.
The boys were with W companions
and In trying 20 avoid a north-touni
freight rain they stepped in front OF a
passenger train going TO Springfield.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-12

fortunes out of funds to the use of which they have no right. OF
course there have been and will be specious defences of the course
OF rich men who made profitable use of the funds pohcyholders were
forced TO pile up for exploitation by directors and syndicates. but
the average citizen is apt not TO any longer view as infalible the
argument of actuaries that straight companies are the only ones to
trust the important matter of providing for ones family in the matter
OF insurance.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-12

Now there are indications that China will attempt certain re-
forms first on its large number of SUBJECTS in Manchuria. This is
we'll for the reforms will surely prove OF advantage and will improve
and advance the people OF the main portion of the empire as well as
those of the dependency.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-12

TO secure Endorsement OF his Idea before
the regular meeting OF the Congregational
ministers yesterday he met wifi oppose
ton.
DR.. Bartlett presented "A resolution in
the form OF a telegram, which he wished
Endorsed and forwarded TO tho members
OF the general assembly, which is TO meet
soon.
The point raised was tina II the church
is 10 discriminate between donations Of
fered for missionary wor., that branch
OF the church endeavor will become de-
moralized.
The movement met with such disfavor
that a viva voce vote was taken. and
DR.. Bartlett found only two supporters
for the resolution. He then attempted
TO secure the passage Of a motion allow
ing tho dispatching OF a telegram to the
general assembly with his name and those
OF his adherents attached. This motion
was laid upon the table and the matter
dropped.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-12
THE NEWS'PATTERNS

A fancy trimming strap. stitched on both
edges. stimulates a yoke and follows the
front closing TO below the bust line In
very modish manner. The fastening is
made with buttons I'm real shiE fashion.
and the whole IL so individual I'm Its style
that II is sure 20 give the wearer a sense
OF satisfaction and a air OF good style.
The back is plain. being shirred easily
all around at the waist line, The trim
shirt sleeve is used. the narrow cuffs
fastening with links. Linen. madras.
lawn. silk or wool would serve as material
and II the girl is ambitious with her
needle she can fashion II herself.
1918 is I'm sizes. 4 10 is years.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-12

Army officers are having a good deal of trouble with deserters.
As Secretary Root said recently, we are not a people much given
to war, and it is not strange men should soon weary of the monotony
of army life. OF course it is not right they should desert, but the
government is finding that some special measures must be taken to
punish more severely those who do not live up 70 their agreement.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-12
NO. 4S73-A PRETTY SHIRT WAIST
FOR A GIRL

So much time is devoted To designing be-
coming shirt-walsts for women that the
school girl sometimes thinks that she is
forgotten. Not so, Mistress Fashion
gives you many golden hours, now and
then, and the pretty blouse shown will
please the most particular maiden. Tiny
tucks. stitched TO shallow yoke depth. ex-
tend across the entire front and supply
a pretty fulness. which only serves 10
enhance the charms OF girlish slenderness.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-12
TAINTED MONEY MAY Be USED
FOR MISSIONS, SAYS MINISTER

Chicago. Sept. i~2-"Talntcd money" can
he used by the Congregational church
for missionary purposes according 20 mo
Rev. William A Bartlett 81 the First
Congregational church, but In his attempt
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-12

There will be no breach of contract on the part OF the anthracite
coal miners and no coal strike until next spring, As the miners meet
in convention in December there will be plenty OF time to carefully
consider the demands they think proper to make before the present
contracts expire.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-12

On one steamer that arrived at New York on Sunday from Havre
we're thirty dressmakers. What that means mere men will learn
later on in the season.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-12

1t is interesting to learn that George Washington wore shoes
of the same size as NJ. Witte. 1t will also be recalled that he had the
happy knack of turning defeat into victory.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-12

How tame the Republican state campaign this year will be as
compared to that of 1904 or that of next year. Already three candi
dates are mentioned for the United States senate.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-12
Whaaf Others
AHae Saying

1T Is evident that Solomon would have
to add "A fourth mystery to those which
he enumerated. II he lived in these days
and this would deal with the way Of an
Insurance officer with the funds of the
policy holders. Philadelphia Inquirer.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-12

John u. Rockefeller talked right out to a newspaper man yester-
the weather.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-12

| blcd like a stuck porker. But I'm lucky
though. for Eye thought since that II
Rock had ever been on third base and
made a try TO steal 10 the home plate
WE'LL hate TO think OF IL, FOR I'll bet a
dollar the barber would have cut my
throat
"A fellow learns something new every
day" was the remark made by one of the
party OF men last night. Until recently
! didn't know why a jack-tar's COR sailors
I'm generaD trousers were so much wider
and bigger at the bottom. | asked a friend
Of mine about IL and he told me. that II
was not a style or fad as many suppose
but are made so for a purpose. For exam
pie should "A jackie or "a sailor be compell-
ed to jump overheard to save n compan-
ion. the trousers legs could be pulled up
over the thigh to the crotch and freedom
OF the legs obtained. where If they were
practically the same size all the way
down this could not be done. Also in max
ing shore landings and when compelled TO
get out OF a boat to beach II the trousers
may be pulled up and thus save getting
wet. Yes a fellow can learn something
every day.
I'D
I'm going TO loose my girl" he remark
ed in a Hamlet
sort Of a voice. you see I've been court
ing her for a long time and everything
has been rosy as an apple-some apples.
Butoflate there has been a change for you
see when a girl gets to bringing out the
family album every night you call and
looking over the pictures OF the departed
with you and then later on calling her
young sister into the parlor and getting
her To recite 'Curfew Shall Not Ring To-
night for you and allowing her young
brother 10 work out his arithmetic exam
pies I'm the same room you can make UP
your mind she's cooling toward YOU. This
has been going on now for three weeks
and ! can sec my finish. Tain't no use I'm
butting up against what Is TO be you
know. NAMES going 10 throw me down
and ! know atm just waiting for the
finale that's all"
And he moved ~sorrowfully away.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-12

The growth Of Greater New York for
the half decade 1905 was $3.50 , or AT the
rate OF the full decade OF / $50 24O. Without
doubt the coming quinquennial will show
a larger ratio than that which has JUST
passed. But taking the actual increase,
New Workers OF a mathematical turn OF
mind can figure just when New YORK Is
likely to pass London and take first place
among the cities of the earth.
York Times.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-12

Subscribers to The News not regularly receiving their paper will
confer a favor by sending d notification to The News Office of any
failure in delivery that may occur. If The News cannot be obtained
from any newsboy or iror; any newsdealer information Of this fact
will be appreciated by The News management.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-12

public opinion in this country has not
arrived at the stage where 1t can con
template foreign arrangements with
eouanimity. but as an alternative to be-
ing shut out forever from the bright ha-
ven OF ~transpacihc trade an understand
ing with Powers heretofore friendly
might be tolerated, st. Louis Republic.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-12

1T Is obvious that there can be no gen
ulne reform in the management Of insur
ance business without a very material re
duction in the salary lists OF some OF thu
big companies. There are a few big
strong organizations whose pay rolls foi
officers are reasonable, but most OF thu
salaries arc so large as TO make an ex'
cessive drain on the policy holders -
Kansas CITY Star.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-12

General business conditions are sound
trade Is becoming more prosperous an
the outlook is without a cloud Pitts
burg Gazette.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-12
THE FIELD
@SasE:aESssD IS
OFLABOR

The following unions will hold sessions
tonight:
Italian carpenters. Labor temple.
Hosting engineers, 90 Exchange place.
Engineers. 100, Eddy street.
Machinists, Labor temple.
Webb. nressmen. Clemence street.
Rlacksmiths. Westminster street.
Carpenters, ~, Labor temple.I
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-09
No More Stomach Troubles.

All stomach trouble is removed by
the use of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure II
gives the stomach perfect rest by di
costing what you eat without the ston-
ach's aid. The food builds up the
body, the rest restores the stomach to
health. You don't have to diet your
self when taking Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure. ]. ID. Erskine, of AlIenville,
Mich. says: Il suffered heartburn
and stomach trouble for some time.
My sister-in-law has had the same
trouble and was not able to eat for
six weeks. She lived entirely on warm
water. After taking two bottles of
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure she was entirely
cured. She now eats heartily and is
in good health. | am glad to say Ko-
dol gave me instant relief" Sold by
all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-09
Patrick Mcguire Dead.

Patrick Mcguire, 20 years of age,
died at 1:30 this afternoon at his
home. 1909 Fourth avenue, of the in
firmities of age. Mr.. Mcguire was born
in County Gavin, Ireland. He had
been resident of Rock Island 40
years, and was shoemaker by trade.
He leaves surviving him his widow. his
son, George Mcguire, and his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Nellie Thompson.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-09
ST. PAUL'S CHURCH OPENED
Belgian Catholic Congregation Conduct
ina Bazaar in New Structure.

The new st. Paul's church, Twenty
fourth street and Eighth-and-a-half ave
nue., has been completed and Saturday
evening was opened for the public for
the first time, this being the opening
night of the fair which is being held
for the benefit of the church. The
program was rather informal musical
numbers being rendered by Miss Mary
Smith on the piano, and G.. GaTnaey on
the violin. The church, whi,h, though
small, and but a temporary structure,
presented a very pretty appearance,
the beautiful stained glass windows,
which were gifts of members of the
congregation, adding greatly to the eff
feet. The bazaar will continue through
out the week, and the proceeds will be
added to the building fund. The main
attraction tomorrow evening will be a
play presented by the Moline Belgian
Dramatic club, which has an enviable
reputation as a company of amateur
performers. Special attractions will be
arranged for each evening during the
week. The first services are to be held
in the church Jan. Is
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-09

he was asked where the smoke was
coming from. The guest said it was so
thick in his room that it could be cary
ed with knife The boy said there
had been a fire, but that it was out a
failed to heed the alarm sound
ed at the time had no further
complaint, dressing hurriedly, and go
ing to the office to shake hands with
himself that he had passed through the
excitement so blissfully.
There was one fatality. The fine bull
pup owned by r. c. Pearce, manager
of the Rock Island house cafe, was suf-
located in the furnace room. The dog
had a bed behind the furnace and could
not be gotten out. The animal was
highly priced by its owner.
There is scarcely a room that was
not blackened by smoke, including the
cafe. restaurant, bar and hotel Office.
Many of the rooms above the first floor
will have to be repapered, and it will
probably be a week before the last YES
t;ge of the smudge odor is removed.
All wires in the building were cut,
shutting off light and power temper
arily.
Building and Furniture Insurance.
The damage is fully covered by in
surance. w. 0. Negus, owner of the
building, carries insurance in the fol
lowing companies:
w. C. Maucker Agency-United Fire
men of Philadelphia, Hanover of New
York, Fire Association of Philadelphia,
Aachen and Munich of Germany, Mer-
camille Fire and Marine of Boston,
North British and Mercantile, Phoenix
of Hartford, and Insurance Company of
North America, $500 each; CONNER
cial Union Insurance company. $1,000.
Hayes & Cleaveland Agency-Atlas;
Liverpool, London and Globe, Western,
Citizens of Missouri, and
Firemen's Fund, $4,000 each.
J. II. Cleland's Agency-Girard of
$1,000.
Montrose & McHugh carry insur-
ance as follows on the furnishings:
w. c. Maucker's Agency-London
$1,000.
Hayes & Cleavelands Agency-Roy-
al. $4,000
c. r. Chamberlins Agency-Provi-
dence Washington, $1,000.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-09
The Diamond Cure

The latest news from Paris is, that
they have discovered a diamond cure
for consumption, If you fear con
sumption or pneumonia, it will. how
ever, be best for you to take that great
remedy mentioned by w. T. McGee
of Vanleer, Tenn. 81 had a cough foI
IA years. Nothing helped me, until
took DIR. Kings New Discovery for
consumption, coughs and colds. which
gave instant relief. and effected a per.
manent cure" Unequaled quick cure
for throat and lung troubles. At
Hartz & Ullemeyer's drug store Price
80 cents and 81, guaranteed. Trial
bottle free.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-09
TWILL CUT DOWN VERDICT
Plaintiff in Croft Damage Case to Get
But $4,000.

Judge Barker, of Muscatine. over
ruled the motion for a new trial in the
case of Mrs. Silas Croft VS.. the c., Il.
|. & p, wherein the plaintiff had been
given a verdict of 100000. The judge,
however. declared that the verdict was
excessive and instructed the plaintiff
to file waiver of $4,000 of that sum
within 80 days. If this is not done, he
promises to grant motion for a new
trial. If it is done. he will enter judg-
ment in favor of the plaintiff. 1t will
be recalled that the plaintiff, Mrs.
Croft, was injured at Buffalo, Iowa, i'm
the wrecking Of the depot there by
fiat car laden with steel rails, which
crashed into it and killed her child.
Her husband was the station agent at
the time.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-09
PERSONAL POINTS.

Miss Maud Richardson is visitin,
| in Des MoineS.
Miss Cora McKown has returned t,
her studies at Lake Forest.
! Eli Mosenfelder left this mornin:
for New York City on a purchasing
| trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dudley Anderson, o.
Sioux City, are visiting Rock Island
relatives.
Miss Alice Valentine departs this
evening for California, where she will
spend the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Crawford depart
ed last evening to spend the remainder
of the winter in California.
Mrs. NJ. c. Rice has departed fol
Parsons. Kans., on a visit after which
she goes TO Richmond, Va.
r. r. Cable and family passed
through Rock Island today enroute to
California for a winter sojourn.
Mrs. l.. l.. McDonough departed yes
terday to spend the winter i'm Atlanta
Ga, and other southeastern cities.
Fred Mitchell departed today for
Hoosiac, n. Y, to resume his studies,
after spending the holidays at home.
County Clerk II. b. Hubbard has
been called TO Geneseo by the serious
illness of his sister, who resides in
that city.
Miss Bessie Hartz departs this even
ing TO resume her studies at Wellesley
after spending the holidays at home
in this city.
Miss Cora Van Calder returned to
the University of Illinois this morning
to resume her studies after the holt
day vacation.
Col. c. w. Durham. who has been
confined to his home for weeks with a
rheumatic attack. was today reported
greatly improved.
Hon. G.. w. McCaskrin, III. A. ]. Nc
Donald. B. F. Knox and c. F. Gaetjer
departed this morning for Springfield
to attend the ceremonies of the inaug-
uration of Gov. Deneen.
Miss Beatrice Ostrom. who for the
past six months has been employed in
the treasurer's Office in Bloomington,
has returned to the city to take a po-
sition in the head Offices of the Wood
men.
Messrs. l.. Simon and A Mosenfel-
der have returned from Monmouth,
where they completed the preliminar-
les looking to the dissolution of the
firms interests in that city, and "a
once began the invoice preparatory TO
the dissolution of the firm here.
W. E. Sears departed last evening
for Chicago to assume the duties of
salesman for the E. J.. Rob
erts Manufacturing company, in CEN
trail Illinois. Mr.. Sears for several
years has been with the Farley & Loot
scher Manufacturing company. of Du
buque, with northern Iowa territory.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-09
Death of DIR. Warren.

DR.. Warren Hunter. for 20 years q
physician at Hampton, died Saturday
at the home of his son, DR.. Charles
Hunter, at Oneida, Ill. He was Il
years of age. Deceased was a mem
Der of the Masonic and Modern Wood
man fraternities. Burial was at Hamp
ton today.