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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-23
CHRISTMAS.

The musc of Christmas will gladden. the dawn of
Monday 1t music that each year. though familiar reaches
into the heart The beauty of the Christmas time the beauty
"of holiness of seforgenes" Noel noel" sing French
PEASANTS and the hearts of good and everywhere
econg the thought beat faster and the finer
tributes of their Love and childhood the greatest
things the world for least day. for those whose hearts
the and dsapponmts of have made almost
dry the summers dust Beyond the song of angels the
of ennobng
JOY
Religious the festival of Christmas is the perfect
is also intensely human The ces works of the
finest hndcraft the wortest and pures hopes have been
inspired by the old and story that closely heaven with
earth This festival is indeed the day ALL baus
the history
of the child Graded in the who Fosook the
lasting day, and chose with darksonc house clay"
Never glorious message forth than the GLORY
God on High and to of good will 1t strange
that time and time again great musicians have been able
of the lingering harmony of the angelic choir and ring the
words with slendor nearly closed worldly
simple Adeste Fdeles should lead back from strife and
the sweetness of well doing Childhood fountain of mys-
and OF hope henceorh goed by the great Prince
Peace becomes the special peader for better
hearted child knows only love and generosity this day
hearts that charity and love that should be
the splendid message of this day had been transmitted good
and Poor and owy with the beasts of the
first greet Him His coming His the child
birthday of many and cme celebrate
be charity properly receive this message
living Light for every day in the year.
Christmas with all its beauty all glory, should
young again and impress upon the lesson glory
peace of good will
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-23
PAWTUCkET.

A woman whose name, according TO
paper found In her possession. Is wheeler
was arrested by officer Hill at the re-
quest OF business man yesterday. She
had a paper purporting to be signed by n
Justice of tho peace at Cato, kas.. but
now she admits Il was written by her
self stating that Mrs. Wheeler had lost
all her property by fire. The woman
claims her home is I'm Hoboken, y. j.
Rev. Father Lawney officiated at the
funeral OF Mrs. Catherine O'Brien yes
torday. Among the floral tributes was
one from the scholars of Pidge avenue
school. where a daughter OF the deceased
is teacher.
After the business session OF Haskell
council. Royal Arcauum, last evening the
members received presents from a Christ
mas tree. The novelty was hugely en-
joyed.
Principal Elmer s Hosmer or tho high
school was presented with a handsome
fountain pen yesterday, the gift coming
from tho corps of teachers at the school.
The Pawtucket Girls club held an in
teresting meeting last evening. Mrs. +.
$. Almy. president. read a letter from
Miss Florence Dooley. n former member.
telling the following about the newly
formed Bristol Girls club: FIFTY girls,
many OF whom could not speak English.
attended the first meeting. The club or
ganiged with IL members under the direc-
tion OF Mrs Charles y. Rockwell with
comfortable rooms and with n class for
teaching English I'm prospect" Miss
Dooley also said that the ywere 10 have
n Christmas observance last evening simi-
lar 20 that OF the Pawtucket club
Tho annual reports OF the secretary and
treasurer were read. the latter being as
follows Receipts balance, tc6627: fees.
NE.S5; gifts at Christmas, fllb.D sub-let-
ting hall. f9o: from fair. S3l 20; from
other entertainments AS: club pins.
s23 SO: other items making "A total OF
slln837 Expenditures-Rent 5000, To
teachers. sB4bO: 20 janltor s76; Christmas
celebration, SIS: gas. tNe6: plano, S5;
TO Rhode Island association. IS; rent
Boys club hall. 81 printing and sundries.
s77 ~: 20 National league. Set. club pins.
see7s total s7s2.ii. balance on hand.
sg7n o.
The cornerstone ~ tho now v VI G. a.
building will b. laid with appropriate
ceremonies on Jan r.
The alarm of hre sent IN from box -
early last evening VAS for a burning hay
stack owned by Johr McCaushey Of fa'
York avenue.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-23
THE DOG HERO

Tho Dog Hero" story OF canine In
telligence and devotion. is told in re-
msrkably clever and realistic manner I'm
Archie l.. shepard's newest moving pic
tUre creation. This picture. which un-
folds in truly life-likc manner the
story of a stolen baby. who is traced and
rescued by a devoted Scotch collie.
Is one OF the most interesting and high
ly entertaining ever produced 10y the art
or animated photography. The scenes are
all fun of Intense dramatic interest and
pathos. and hold the attention OF the
audience from start 90 finish.
This beautiful picture story OF dogs
devotion IS only one OF the many novel
and startling features that go to mpke UP
an entirely new and unique program Of
rered by Archie L. Shepard's High Class
Moving Picture Exhibition. which is an
nounced at tho Providence Opera House
tomorrow afternoon and evening.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-23

WHILE HE
STRANGLED

Jersey City, y. J., Dec. 23-Dr. Garlic
ton Simon. who witnessed the hanging
yesterday OF Edwin r. Tapley, Jr.. de-
clares that the murderer gave the prear-
ranged signals in proof that he was con-
cious nearly half a minute after the trap
had been sprung Dr. Simon said: Tho
actual test on the gallows was most sue
cessfui Tapley was absolutely In pos
session OF his mental faculties. The hands
and fingers OF the dangling body moved
with convulsive contractions. Then the
hands fell rigid at the sides
Five seconds passed. and then Tapley
began the signals agreed upon between
US. The first signal came as Tapley.
holding the left hand extended rigidly
downward raised the right slowly ae far
as the bonds permitted him and made
three distinctive contractions OF the
thumb and forefinger. Then. with clearly
determined effort, the dying man low
cred his right hand. held II for an instant
rigidly against his thigh. and slowly rails
Ing the left hand repeated the signal. At
the third contraction OF the left hand
there seemed barely strength I'm the dying
hngers 10 carry out the agreed program
ITO any man OF ecintinc knowledge
viewing this test with n full knowledge
or ell the governing conditions the follow
ing conclusions are Inevitable. namely:
That Tapley was alive and I'm con-
scious torture for nearly half n minute
after tho fall Of the drop
THAT he vac literally strangled to
death IN tho name OF the law"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-23
! HAD A CURE ALL
Or" George Tucker Gathered In by Fall
River Officials

George Tucker was arraigned in tho
district court yesterday on the charge Of
practicing az physician without being
duly registered.
According to the police. Tucker, who
recently came TO this city from Montreal.
has been going about among the French
people I'm the tenement district at Flint
village representing himself az an herb
doctor and selling a connection which he
claimed would cure nearly every com
plalnt.
II is alleged by the police that he also
has been prescribing as a physician. In
the week or so that he has been working
his game the police say he has collected
n considerable amount OF money from
poor people, mostly women
He was arrested last night. At the re-
quest OF the city marshal, the bearing OF
the case i'm the district court this morn
ing was continued until Saturday.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-23

Monsisnore Doran is a native OF Bar
rington. lie was born at Nayatt Point
I'm 1856 and received his elementary educa-
ton in tho schools OF harrington ana
Warren. After graduating from these
schools he attended Mt. St Mary's col
lege.
He was ordained TO the priesthood July
L. 1880. by Bishop lIendricken I'm St
Charles church at Woonsocket. In the
fall OF 1880 he became curate or ST
Mary's parish In Newport, where he re-
mained until 1881
When Bishop Harkins came TO this
diocese he came 10 Providence TO become
chancellor OF the diocese. This position
he held until August 1893. when he be-
came rector OF St. Edwards parish In
Geneva. ~ -,
on the death OF Very Rev. Michael NC
Cabe in December, 1888 he was made
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-23

vicar general OF the diocese by Bishop
Harlins
Since that time Monsignore Doran was
for two years rector of the Cathedral
parish and permanent rector OF lmmacu-
late Conception church for similar
period. He became rector OF ST. Joseph =
church i'm January. 1899.
His pastorate in the Waiter field has
been particularly successful. In the six
years of his pastorate he has paid OFF n
a church debt Of $50 90.
The 25th anniversary OF Monsignore
Doran's ordination to the priesthood and
the Goth anniversary OF the dedication Of
St Joseph's church were observed at the
same time last July by the solemn cere-
mony OF the conservation by him OF St.
Joseph's church.
He has taken special interest in the de-
velopment OF diocesian charities, IA which
he has been very successful. He Ia
treasurer of st yoseph's hospital and
well known throughout the state.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-23
SCHOONER T0WE0 INTO PORT
AFTER STRIKING ON SH0Al

Vineyard Haven. Mass. Dec 25-Thc
schooner W. +. and w l.. Tuck. New
York -sInnlngton, whIeh-narrnwly o.
capped destruction on Devils Bridge. In
vineyard Sound during the gale on tho
fist was towed to this port today after
having been ashore last night on Hedge
Fence Shoal. The schooner was proceed
ing 80 her destination when she struck
She sustained. apparently. no damage IN
Last nights sccident and had nosted on
the rising tide without assistance.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-23

the United States who has voluntarily taken within those
limit his separate apart from tribe of Indians and
adopted the habits of civilized life shall be citizen of the United
States and entitled all the rights privileges and mmunties of
such citizens
The allotment system has been accepted by majority OF the
Indians Others have complied with the law by adopting the habits
of civilized life The way open others take similar action
become Therefore the whole question of citizenship
the Indians Themselves
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-23

The Henry Iarland will be sincerely mourned by
readers of good literature His splendid work The Cardinals
Box charmed thousands readers and his other stories
showed clever Workmanship well noble feeling My Friend
Pospeo dyl beauty and while his stories found
greeting where certain kind of realism alone looked for
Of life Earth has beauties well its dis
the much
part the the dungh Mr. Harlands times
always song of purity and hopefuness He
made good hearts stronger with noble confidence ideals To
that achieved much though death
to who could have grown old.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-23
FIRE CAUSES LOSS OF $4,000
IN WORSTEO MILL AT NEWTON

Newton. Mass Dec GA fire which
broke out TN the Nonantum Worstcd COM
pany's plant today damaged the factory
TO the extent OF $1,000 The fire started In
the boiler room and suddenly spread TO
the picking room, which was hlled with
loose wool. Three alarms were turned I'm
and the fremen succeeded In preventlns
\ fu,ther spread Of the flames. Spontanc-
Gus combustion s. believed 60 have been
the cause OF the fire.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-23
RECORD BROKEN
First licensed Liquor saIosn In LIMERICK
In Flftv Years

Not In 20 years has there been licensed
liquor SALOON I'm Lime Rock.
Last evening the board OF license COM
mlsSioners OF Lincoln issued n second
class license 10 The-iorc s. Wright. but
not until after prolonged hearing had
hccn had and the application had boon
held up for several weeks.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-23

THE growth of federal authority and It's
rapid extension into domains OF jurisdic-
ton formerly occupied only by the states,
or because OF the nature OF the subject
rot occupied at ALL attracts the attention
now and then Of thoughtful men whose
comments show that they appreciate inc
,ncuace To local government and constitu-
tIonal restrictions which these ercrou CHI
nlents involve. Denver Republican.
THE huge macs OF tho Chinese empire
is AZ once its strength and its weakness
China cannot conquer. and In many re-
spccts 81 cannot b. conquered. To c"ntrol
Il without injustice will be the most di,u-
c,,l, ~ tasks"-Chicago Record Herald.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-23

And the giving OF every who decent
France did the horrors OF the French revolution
terrible situation in Russia for there be
a mob lii control.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-23

From point of view DIR. Osler is right. 1t scertany
privilege be young However definition of the
difference between the old and the is that
work that he paid for and the old gets
for work than he does
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-23

An interchange of cards by Mr. Ryan and Mr. Hartman would
far toward restoring the harmony much needed to
give high finance another opportunity fleece the public.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-23
What Others
Are Saying

According TO Lord Selborne, the high
commissioner for the Transvaal and or
ange River Colony, the prosperity of the
Rand gold mines is necessary for tho
welfare of all South Africa. and the pres
ence OF the imported Chinese miners Is
necessary for the Rands prosperity
Baltimore Sun.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-23

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of parish
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This
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services sor attendan a he
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the recipient a
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-23

at Is surprising how many people there
arc in this world who want TO increase
the discomforts OF life. There Is always
bobbing UP some professor or propaganda
ist who informs us that everything we
have ever done ia wrong and that thc
only road To physical salvation is To fol-
low his own schedule. le.'-Philadelphla In
quircr,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-23

Murphy Of Tammany vii attend the wedding OF his social
Sergeant Cram and Miss Claire Brice Perhaps he will
get points political dccency a the function.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-23

4 have nothing but praise for our nav
minister
So noticed when the plate came
round '--Chicago Journal
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-23

Mr. Ryan like Mr. itzsmmons, have stronger
reports conusvy indicate that Belmont has forced Ryan
to sell the Metropolitan.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-23

'Therc Is yet time 90 win China Tor
good friend. That opportunity may soon
bo lost forever and the loss rnay move
OF immense and evil Significance To the
American republic. Cleveland Leader.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-23

According the farmers winter rots in the sky The
winter therefore, probably being kept the north
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-23

Though took long time TO do The trick GoYernor Higgins
have got from under the dsgace load of Odism
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-23

1t the fierce light that beats throne but the glare
of steel magnacs that interests the scandal
Oklahoma only territory, nevertheless it in state of
expectancy.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-23
NO. 551S-GlRLS' FROCK

NJ. UUTJ-uIhL0 FhUGk
No style ~ garment is more becoming
10 the little girl than the one piece dress.
and for that reason II is always popular:
The one shown here Is made OF cadet-blue
cashmere and Is worn over a dainty white
guimpe. The dress closes I'm the front
the closing being concealed under pleat
The square neck and edges OF the short
slashed sleeve are finished by q narrow
band Of Persian trimming. Serge. mo-
hair, linen and nique are all adaptable 10
the mode. The guimpe can be made OF
batiste. linen, China silk or pongce The
medium size will require three yards OF
S6-inch material for the dress and one
and one-eighth yards for the guimpe
Girls Frock, No. 55l9: Sizes for s, G.
Z, s. and 10 years.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-23

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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1905-11-03
VICTIMS OF SAVAGE ATTACK
Rear-Admiral Train, u. =. N, and
His SON Attacked by Chinese
while Hunting.

London. Oct. 3i.-A dispatch TO The
Evening Standard from Shanghai says
that Rear-Admiral Train. commando
in-chlef OF the American Asiatic
squadron. and his son, Lieut.. Train.
have been victims OF savage attack
by Chinese outside Of Nankin.
The American officers were pheasant
shooting when the admiral accident
ally shot Chinese woman, slightly in
Turing her Hundreds OF villagers
thereupon surrounded the officers, took
away their guns. knocked the admiral
down in the mud and held Lieut. Train
as = hostage
Forty American marines, landed as
a rescue party, were attacked 10y a
mob Of Cinnamon. who tried 70 pitch
fork the officers. The marines We're
obliged 10 fire twice The Chinese OF
fcials refused to restore the officers
guns. and support the villagers
Nankln has been active in the move
ment for boycotting American goods
and is the center OF activity on the
part OF the Japanese students.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1905-11-03
"To BE TAKEN FOR GUIDE"
Report of Count wftte on which the
Manifesto Was Based.


81. Petersburg, Oct. 3l-Count Wit
te's report 10 the emperor. who II
scrlbed thereon. Ito be taken for
guide" is as follows:
Your majesty has deigned 10 ind
cate 10 me directions for a government
In consideration OF the actual state or
Russia
The agitation OF human society 10
not the outcome OF partial imperfec-
lions in the social and governmental
regime or OF actions organized by the
extreme elements. Its roots are much
deeper. Ii took birth in the violation
OF the balance between the moral
aspirations and the exterior forms OF
Russian society.
believing that Russia asplred 10
| laws based on civil liberty the chief
/ problem OF the government consists in
making effective. even before approval
BY the state douma all elements Of civil
liberty in the elaboration Of normal leg
islative measures giving equality be-
fore the laws to all Russians without
distinction Of race or religion.
THE government should abstain
from any interference with elections 10
the douma and keep in view Sy sin
cere desire for the realization OF tho
ukase OF December ., 1904 Il must
maintain the prestige Of the douma and
have confidence in its iah.rs, and in
no way resist its decisions so long as
they are not inconsistent with Russia's
historic greatness
1T is necessary 10 respect the ideals
OF the great majority OF society, and
not the echoes of noisy groups and
factions. too often unstable.
81; is especially important 70 secure
the reform OF the council OF the Ell
pire on an electoral principle
: Il believe that in the exercise Of ~
executive power the following prin,i
pies should be embodied:
"First-Straight and 81
: certify in the confirmation Of civil libtr
I " and in providing guarantees for Z
maintenance
"Second-A tendency In the direction
r OF The abolition OF exclusive laws
: "Third-The cooperation OF the a.
e tivity OF all organizations Of goveii
g ment.
e Avoidance OF repressiE
n measures in respect OF proceedir
! which do not openly menace society
the state.
u "Fifth-Rtsistance 10 acts viii,
s manifestly threaten society or the sta
z such resistance being based upon Ia
20 and moral unity.
y Confidence must be placed In the ~
q liucal tact Of Russian society il
impossible that society should des'i
le a condition OF anarchy which woL
threaitn. in addition to all the horrc
cf civil strife. the dismemherment
the empire 49,
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1905-11-03
OWES MORETHAN IT EVER HAD
The Enterprise National BANK
Wreck at Allegheny, Pa, the
worst on Record.

Pittsburg, Pa. Oct. 3i-The Post
saws: IF every penny Of the 100 per
cent assessment against the stock OF
the Enterprise national bank Is paid
the depositors will not get more than
10 cents on the ST. That is the opinion
Of the government officials at Wash
ington. 10 whom the corps OF federal
experts at work here on the banks con
dition have reported.
Startling facts as TO the extent OF
the failure have developed. The de-
parement officials brand II as the worst
wreck on record Not only does i ap-
pear that every asset OF the institu-
ton was borrowed or stolen. hui
through the rehypothecation OF notes
ard securities the bank owes in excess
OF everything II ever had
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1905-11-03
AUTOCRACy DEAD
THE PEOPLE REIGN
Reyeille for Constitutional Govern
ment Sounded III Russia.
THE CAR ISSUES MANIFESTO
N. Uitte Commissioned ns Premier
with Authority TO Unity the row
err. Of the Government Along
More Liberal Lines.

81. Petersburg, Oct 3l.-The autoc-
racy OF the Romanoffs and the old or
der OF things has ceased TO exist IN
Russia. Emperor Nicholas has sur
rendered.
An imperial manifesto has been is
sued appointing Count Witte prime
minister with special authority 10 co
ordinate and unity the powers OF the
different braiches OF the government
Civic liberties are granted 10 the kus
sian people and 10 the national assem-
bly, is glsn legislative power whA'
the suffrage Is enlarged.
Count Witte insisted on a cabinet OF
the British model, with a selected pre-
mier responsible to the imperial dou
ma. or parliament. while the empero
clung TO the appointment OF the MIN
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1905-11-03

John D. Rockefeller is the richest
man in the world The value Of the
securities he holds is greater than the
holdings OF any other individual in
the world. He is represented on the
boards Of more than l25 corporations
His income within the last eight
years, according to this Wall street
publication, has exceeded $500 900 600.
Half OF this vast sum he received IN
dividends from the Standard oil Co
The rest came from corporations il
which he is interested.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1905-11-03

sea captains who have actually
been sailing over the sO-called gull
stream" have nten giving ont state
uenis OF the erratic movements ~ thls
vast ocean river. which have drawn
forth strenuous acnails from weather
observers and scientists. According %
The sail0rmen. tho gulf stream has dc
sided 10 now much rearer the Amcri
can North Atlantic coast Therefore
this IS asserted to BE- the real reason
Tor the muggy. humid. yet not summer
season which has just ended. The sci
trtlsts. however. deny that the weaihe'
10 dpe t. gulf stream inference.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1905-11-03

Merchandise 20 the value of more
than 100000 900 was imported into
Frypt last year. OF which consider
ABLY less than 100000 worth was
imported direct from the United
States. II is explained that probably
20 per cent Of Egypts imports were
~ a class that could have been sup
piled from the United States. the most
important OF them being commodities
NJ which we are large producers
Surely Egypt Is a field for intelligen'
cooperation on the part o. American
manufacturers who are DESTROYS Of ex
tending their trade