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SHOE DEPARTMENT

Every purchaser of Our Shoes is prize winner !
We buy in large quantities. direct from the manufac-
turer and give honest values in every pair we SELL
Our Fall Stock has been selected with great care and
the styles perfection We carry all the different
widths from to F. thereby fitting your feet with the
ease and comfort only to be found in custom made
SHOE Our specalties for men-Douglass and
Walkover at $3.50 to co. and at S. 90 we have the
celebrated Hall custom made Shoe. For Women
Autohav, Regina and Queen Quality. Rubber Goods
proof
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Hoods JGrSGpdriLld
and Pills

Remove all humors, overcome all
their effects, strengthen, tone and
invigorate the whole system.
"I had salt rheum on my hands so that /
could not work. I took Hoods sarsaparilla
and it drove out the humor. I continued
its use till the sores disappeared" MRs.
Ira o. BROWN, Rumford Falls, Me.
Hoods SarsaparIIIa promises to
cure and keeps the promise.
Smyrna times., 1905-04-05
TAILOR MADE SUITS.

Our Suits selected with great care, and are
tailored in the best fashion that high art and skill
give garment, the workmanship being frst-class in
all respects, with the very natural result of perfect
fitting garments at popular prices.
Smyrna times., 1905-04-05
HALL e MEGEAR
DRESS GOODS

There are certain weaves of Dress Goods, Mo
hairs, Coverts, Checks and mixed Sutngs, that
very popular and with some dealers very scarce. We
have them in all the correct colorngs at 25c 5oc 75c
and 81 90 per yard,
Smyrna times., 1905-04-05
I'LL Hun7OrS

Are impure matters which the skin,
liver, kidneys and other organs can
not take care of without help, there is
such an accumulation of them.
They litter the whole system.
Pimples, boils, eczema and other
eruptions, loss of appetite, that tired
feeling, bilious turns, fits of indiges-
ton, dull headaches and many other
troubles are due to them.
Smyrna times., 1905-04-05

The japanese say they do not want
the PHILIPPINES. That's what we are
saying more and more.
Smyrna times., 1905-04-05
COATS AND FURS

1t is very gratifying to know that every garment
in this department is one, all made to our spe-
cial order since October Ist, 1904. Not single gar
ment carried from last season. What satisfaction
to purchaser feel certain that every garment from
which your selection is being made is a new one.
They made from the most popular and desirable
cloths, in black, grey and the popular checks and
stripes.
Our separate walking skirts from 81 so to 5000
are very popular They in Stylish effective cloths
and are handsomely tailored.
The crisp, cool mornings and evenings suggest a
stylish piece of Fur for the neck Our furriers have
never done themselves greater credit Each piece has
been carefully selected and fashioned just to your
liking Every piece new one.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-19
BRITISH CABLE STEAMER
ON ROCKS AT CANS0, n. S.

Canso. n. s. Aug. 19-The British cable
steamer Colonia, the most thoroughly
equipped vessel OF her class. is ashore off
this port, and late last night her position
was considered exceedingly dangerous.
The big vessel rests hard on the rocks
and 1t is feared that they have pierced
her bottom
The steamer arrived from London on
Thursday and spent the day In port pre-
pairing To leave the shore ends OF the
Commercial Gable company's new cable
to ireland and the same company's cable
20 Newfoundland.
The Colona, after landing the shore
ends OF the new cable yesterday, started
tu pay out the ocean section and was car
red by the current upon ladge OF rocks
near Fox Island, as the tide was just
starting 20 ebb. All efforts to float the
steamer without avail and with the fall
Ing tide very serious damage was done.
The Colonia is the largest, newest and
most completely equipped cable ship in
existence. She was built to lay the all
British cable across the Atlantic and
is owned by the Telegraph. Construction
and Maintenance company OF London.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-19
CHAMPAGNE
so CENTS
A QUART

New York Aug. ia thirsty mob was
buying quarts OF champagne for fifty
cents. pints for twenty-five cents and as
much whiskey as any one could drink for
five cents, from Vine Carlton. colored. at
the corner OF one Hundred and Thirty
sixth street and Third avenue after mid
night Wednesday. when two detectives
were attracted by the crowd-nT the
drink.
II did not take them long 10 discover
that Carlton was a porter in the Eagle
Hotel No PASS Third avenue. and that his
stock i'm trade came from the hotel cell
lars He was held in the Harlem police
court in default OF $500 bail for examina-
tion Saturday.
Henry Fisher, OF No. 315 East Sixteenth
street, had a bag containing forty-nine
cases OF Rhine wine when he was arrest
ed in the Bronx. The wine belonged 10
Adam Eppel. OF No 36s Alexander avenue,
by whom Fisher was employed. and Hen
ry was held examination in-the Nor
risana police court.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-19
R. |. NAVAL
RESERVES
ON CRUISE

Yesterday afternoon the government
steamer Yankton arrived in port for the
purpose Of taking on board the Rhode
Island naval reserves battalion for a six
days cruise on the Columbia.
From the time the vessel arrived I'm the
harbor until she sailed last evening there
was a continuous hustle OF the Jack
tars taking on board whatever they felt
that they would need for the event. This
week there Is n large fleet OF war vessels
anchored at Newport. and one os these
is the four-stacked cruiser Columbia.
which will take the naval reserves for
the cruise.
The orders issued from the adjutant
generals office assembling the reserves
was as follows:
Special orders. No. 164-Commander
Gardiner C. Sims, commanding Rhode ISL
and naval battalion, is hereby directed to
have his command prepared for a six
days cruise on board the u. S. s. Colum-
bia, ordered by the navy department for
the purpose specified. leaving Newport,
r. l.. aug. 18th. 1905
The L. s s. Yankton will he I'm Provi-
dence. r. l.. on the evening OF the 18th
and the divisions will be on board I'm sea
son for the steamer 10 sail for Newport
by s a. m. on the 18th
Commander Sims will see that each di-
vision is thoroughly equipped for this
duty. including mess gear hammocks,
mattresses. mattress covers and clothing
bags. No arms or other accoutrements
will be taken.
Commissioned officers will take table
napkins. and such officers as occupy cots
In the wardroom will provide themselves
with mattresses and pillows.
Subsistence will be furnished by the T..
S. S. Columbia TO be paid for by the state
Of Rhode Island and any aULitional trans
portation that may be required will be
furnished by the quartermaster general
upon the proper reduisition of the COM
manding officer OF each division.
The pay rolls required by law will be
forwarded 90 the adJutant generals office
promptly upon the completion Of this
tour OF duty and a detailed report OF the
cruise will be forwarded by the COM
manding officer BY order OF George r.
Utter, governor and commander-in- chief:
Frederic NJ. Sackett adjutant general
The Yankton sailed with the reserves
late last evening.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-19
CAR CUT OFF
HEAD and
LEG ALSO

New York. Aug. ia policeman's
warning cry. uttered TO save n mans life
at Coney Island Thursday afternoon. was
misinterpreted and occasioned the death
of the man whom the policeman had tried
TO save.
George Buckhauser, 40 years old. a
steward employed in q Coney Island no.
tel. near the beach. left the hotel for his
daily dip In the ocean. To reach the beach
II was necessary 10 cross a trolley track.
As he attempted 10 do this he was struck
by a car and so fell that a wheel OF the
forward truck cut of his leg.
In his struggles after the wheel had
passed owe. the leg his body again fell
under the cars so that his head lay on
the track
Men ran to Buckhauser's assistance
Policeman Bongartz shouted TO the
motorman, Christian Nicola. who mis-
understood what the policeman said or
lost his head, for he reversed the motor.
The result was that thief ront truck OF
the car again ran over the prostrate man,
severing his head from his body. before
those who were trying TO rescue him
could aid him.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-19
NUGGETS OF NEWS.

Charles r Scribner was today appointed
postmaster at North Chelmsford, Mass.
The Lutheran church Of the Covenant n
brick edlhce I'm West Philadelphia was
burned today entailing loss OF $4,000
United States Senator ]. f. Frazer, who
was reported 10 have been Injured in AN
automobile accident In New York is IN
Chattanooga. Tenn, at his home.
Among the passengers on steamer Cam
pania which arrived at New York today
were Sir William Mullock, postmaster
general OF Canada +. III. Sothern, David
Rispham and Julia Marlowe.
c. I. Holllster OF Springfield, Mass.
broke the worlds three-quarter mile bi-
cycle record last night at the Salt Lake
palace Saucer track. His time l:22 40,
beats the former record held by Walter
A. Bargett Of Buffalo, n. v, by 80 sec
onds.
Milton Brown Of Buffalo, ~, Y, chief
special agent OF the United states treas
ury eshibit at tho Lewis and Clark Expo
sition. died last night in Portland, ore,
OF typhiod fever. Mr.. Brown had been en-
ployed In the same capacity at the expo
stions at Buffalo, Charleston and st.
Louis.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-19

Mr. searle Is SO years OF age. He went
TO the Union Trust company. having. as
usual, sent in on Friday the amount OF
money he would need and the change that
would be necessary to I'll the envelopes
properly. and receiving a long white en-
velope containing the bills and specie,
placed IL In the right hand inside breast
pocket OF his coat.
He went from the bank directly 10 the
Custom House street door OF the post
office. and just as he was about 10 pass
through the door a young man ran almost
Into him.
Both "iddled" from right 10 left with
out passing each other. and while they
were both thus apparently confused a
second young man. who was coming up
the step, pushed Mr.. Searle so that he
and the first young man came in violent
contact
The young man at Mr.. Searles back
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-19

Counsel for Macdonald have tried TO
case, but as he had not done so several
days ago an application for the writ OF
mandamus was made and citation was re-
turnable today. Assistant Attorney Cen
eral James c. Collins. Jr.. today vigor-
ously opposed the granting OF Macdon-
ald's petition. The asking for manda-
mus against the coroner Is a unique pro-
ceeding In this state.
ENTERED A DEMURRER.
Mr. Collins in the first place demurred
TO the petition for the writ on the
ground that the court had no jurisdic-
tion 10 order the coroner 10 file the re-
port and also on the ground that no
special right was shown by the defend
amt in asking that the writ be issued
and the report filed. The assistant at
9torney general did not raise any consti-
ltutional question. but he told the court
the point involved was important I'm con-
Eection with practice I'm the Office 81
the attorney general
CLAIMS IT CoRONER'S DUTY.
Counsel for Macdonald claim that un-
der sec 10 Of chapter 2s7 OF the general
laws II is the duty Of the coroner 20 file
his report and his neglect OF that duty
gives the court the right 90 compel him
10 file the report. II was suggested by
Judge Baker that once Chief Justice Dur
fee refused to issue a mandamus against
the governor because that official might
be considering what he would do.
II Is stated in the petition for the writ
that the hearing was closed Assistant
Attorney General Collins today stated
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-19
MARKET
REPORTS.

The opening OF the New York stock
market today reflected a continuance OF
yesterdays pressure to realize in moder-
ate fractional declines. The dealings were
light and only the prominent stocks APP
peared on the tape. The closing OF the
London stock exchange for the day had its
effect in reducing the volume OF business.
Fractional fluctuations either way limit
ed the price movements az the first hour
with business very duh. After some re-
covery following the initial weakness the
market sank back to the lowest again
with Reading the feature. BY IL o'clock
the market was stagnant.
The market rallied after the appear
ance OF the bank statement which show
ed a smaller cash reduction than was
feared st. Paul was lifted point over
last night and prices generally rose
above yesterdays closing. The closing
was firm
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-19
NEGROS ARE
after EASY
CINCHES

Springfield. Mass. Aug. ie-"why Re-
main Bellboys and Porters Always?" was
the subject OF n scathing arraignment
OF the colored youth OF today by the Rev.
c. II. Yearwood, pastor OF the Loring
Street Methodist church, a leading negro
clergyman of New England
IT'S no use bewailing the fact that one
is colored." said the Rev Mr.. Yearwood
TO a correspondent with the possible
exception OF President Roosevelt. Booker
T. Washington is the most widely known
living Amtrican. Not all colored young
men can become Booker washingtons.
but they can all achieve something Il
they try.
TOO many coored young men wait for
opportunities while they should be max
ing them. They should get into some
kind of business and make IL success
and not squander all their earnings
Many colored young men are indus
trions seekers of something easy to do
and would rather be walters handling
drinks for gamblers than work upon a
farm and eventually own one The time
when respectable colored families car
rent decent homes will not come until
colored men acquire real estate"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-19
SECURITIES
SOLE MATTER
OF ROUTINE

Rutland, VT. Aug 19-Receiver Fox of
the Rutland Street Railway company and
the Chittenden Power company OF this
city, whose securities were sold by Re-
ctiver Douglas Robinson OF the Merchants
Trust company yesterday. explained to-
day that the sale was a matter Of routine
to clear the local companies involved
from their enlargement in the affairs Of
the Merchants Trust company, which held
securities aggregating s425 600 given by
the Rutland concerns I'm connection with
bond issues. According TO Mr.. Fox the
sale will make no change I'm the manage
ment The proceedings will not have the
effect OF removing the local receivership
for the present at least. as there are other
hondholders in the Rutland companies
besides those figuring in yesterdays
transaction, whose interests have not
been adjusted
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-19
AMERICAN
ARRESTED
IN MOROCCO

Paris. Aug 19.-The arrest OF an
American merchant by the Moroccan
authorities occasions sharp newspaper
comment, accompanied by reports that
France is about 10 organize a naval dem
onstration at Tangier The foreign office
today denies any such intimatlon but II
is the firm intention OF the government
- demand satisfaction from Morocco.
1his firm attitude meets with the unani-
nous approval OF the public.
IL is declared that unless the sultan
recognizes Algerians as French citizens
French commerce with Morocco will be
completely paralyZed and commercial
transactions there will be almost entirely
carried on truth into the Algerian Mussul-
rlan whom the sultan claims become sub
iect 10 his authority when they enter his
dominIons.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-19
CLAIM THAT ESTATE
SHOULD BEAR COSTS

Judge Baker today In the superior court
heard the probate appeal Of Thomas L.
Kenyon against the probate court OF
Coventry, on the question OF whether the
appellee or beneficiary under a will should
have costs Lydia F. Austin died. leav-
ing an estate valued at $4,000. and by her
Will gave her possessions to a woman
who had lived with her four years,
The beneficiary was no relative OF the
testatrix and the latter's nephew and
niece contested the will In the higher
court the action OF the probate court OF
Coventry was sustained.
The appellants claim they had reason
able grounds for contesting the will and
that the estate left by the testatrix should
bear the costs OF the contest. Decision
was withheld.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-19
new YORK HIGHLANOERS
GUESTS OF CLAN FRAZER

The New York Highlanders. 10 the
number Of 80 men. under the command
Of Capt James Cockburn. and 40 Of the
Massachusetts, Highlanders association
commanded by 1st Lieut.. Alexander Muir
dock. with the Highlander Pipe and Drum
band Of ten pieces from Boston. were the
guests today OF the Fraser Royal High
lnrders OF Pawtucket Numerous other
Scotchmen from different parts OF the
state were also present.
In the late morning the bodies held
street parade and I'm the afternoon a
series OF Scottish games was the fea-
turc.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-19

be satisfactory 10 both belligerent govern
ments.
Whether the president urged that con-
cessions be made by either side or sug-
gested any other means by which
an agreement might be made Is not
known. AT any rate the communications
from the president contained an invitation
for a representative Russian 10 VISIT MN
at Sagamore Hill as soon as convenient
in order that the subject might be consid'
cred fully.
TO BE NET BY YACHT
The envoy TO the president probably will
make the Journey 10 Sycamore Hill in
sval Psr yxae5t I1 syph S Is Is Expected n to meet him
at some point on the lower New England
coast and convey him 10 Sycamore Hill.
While messages are being exchanged to-
day between oyster Bay and Portsmouth
on the subject the time OF the arrival OF
the envoy Is not known.
BARON ROsEN PASSED THROUGH.
There were but few OF the citizens OF
this city who were aware OF the fact that
one Of the Russian envoys, Baron Rosen,
pissed through this city this morning
en- route from Boston and hence his pas
sage through here was as silent as could
well be imagined.
The train arrived in this city about
1857 and remained but a short time. No
one had any knowledge Of the fact that
ore OF the distinguished diplomats was
passing through and hence there was not
a sign Of an eager, curious crowd present
10 greet him. and distinguished citizens
to offer the hospitalities OF the city.
The train was delayed but a few mo-
ments and during that time he was not
seen, or at least recognized by any Of
the throng OF travellers at the station at
the time, or in fact by the eager-eyed at
taches
THROUGH NEW LONDON ALSO.
New London, Conn. Aug 19.-Baron
Rosen and his party passed through this
city this noon on the train arriving here
at 1900 o'clock. When the train arrived
here the baron was On the dining car Hart
ford and had commenced his lunch.
message from New Castle followed him
here and was deliveresd 10 him on the
train.
A small crowd OF those VINO had learned
Of his coming gathered about the car. but
there was no demonstration made during
the ten minutes the train was IN the sta
| tion.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-19

apologized SO profusey and so persistently
that the victim turned his head 10 ex-
plain that II was purely accidental and
that excuses were needless.
Then 1t was that the trick was done and
the big envelope changed hanes.
Mr. Searle getting free from the gang
went TO his letter box and as he closed
the latter, touched his breast 10 make
sure his money was there.
II was not.
Hurriedly he ran out, notified Patrolman
Robinson, who called two detectives.
An alarm was given and search was
made for the thieves.
That they were not caught is obvious.
as they had had five minutes in which "a
board a car and ride TO a point where
they could safely alight, separate and
al a later period meet 10 divide the booty.
Mr.. Searle Is positive that ne was
watched when he drew his money and
that he was followed from the bank 10
the spot where he was robbed.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-19
PRESIDENT [ABOR|NC
To BRING ON PEACE.

dent Rooseelt that peace for which the
world waits may be brought about.
DE RosEN's DEPARTURE.
Portsmouth. n. H.. Aug. 1s.--Baron De
Rosen left here at Z o'clock this morning
with Prince Kudacheff one OF the at
taches Of the Russian mission. He was
bound ostensihly for his home at Magno-
liza where Mr.. Wltte was TO have been his
guest today for luncheon.
Boston, Aug. 1s-Baron De Rosen. one
OF the Russian plenipotentiarles passed
through this city from Portsmouth. N II,
today. He proceeded to the south station
train for New York city. In view OF the
telegraphlc communication during the
night between President Roosevelt and
Secretary Peirce II was believed that
Baron Rosen was bound for Oyster Bay
TO have a personal conference with the
president on the subject OF the peace con-
ference
OUTING FOR PEACE MISSION.
Arrangements have been made for as
many OF those connected with the peace
missions OF Russia and Japan as may de-
sire. to go to the York Country club at
York. Maine. this afternoon. The trip
will be made by launch and trolley
The launches will leave the hotel land
ing at o'clock and connect with a spe-
cial electric car AT Kittery. The return
Will be made I'm the same manner. IL Is
not known who OF the delegations will
make the trip. The courtesies OF the club
have been extended TO the party. and
those who go will doubtless avail them
selves OF It's privileges during the after
noon.
REPRESENTATIVE EXPECTED
oyster Bay. y Y. Aug IA represen-
tauve OF tho Russian peace ENJOYS at
Portsmouth will arrive here late TODAY or
tomorrow to confer with President Roose-
welt The Identity OF the representative
" not disclosed here. His mission will be
10 consult with the president with a view
10 bringing about an agreement between
| 'he Russian and japanese envoys that
Wlu prevent a final rupture between tho
Two SETS OF plenipoteutiaries.
lhe representative will come 10 OYSTER
Bay by direct invitation OF the president,
Ihat invitation was transmitted 10 Mr.
/ Witte last night after the president boa
/ hhd a conference with Baron Kanelo
/ who came here late yesterday afternoon
as representative of the japanese gov
4 eminent
20 DETAILS DISCLOSED.
Neither the president nor Baron Kaneko
would disclose any OF the details OF their
! conference, but after the baron left at 4
/ O'Clock an important message was sont
! 10 Herbert ~. Peirce. assistant secretary
! of state at Portsmouth. which Mr.. peirce
made 10 the Russian ENJOYS
Later an exchange OF messages took
| place between oyster Bay and Ports
mouth. Secretary Pierce acting as inter
mediary between the president and the
Russian plenipotentiaries While details
OF these communica lions are lacking n is
known that they represented an earnest
effort on the part of the president 20 bring
the envcys into an agreement that would
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-19
UNIFORM SALES ACT
DISCUSSED AT PIER

fore the conference OF the commissioners
on uniform legislation AT the morning
meeting today at the New Mathewson
House, Narragansett Pier. was the con-
sideration and discussion of the Uniform
Sales act, a bill intended 10 make GER
tain the obligations OF buyer and seller
In trade Several amendments TO the origi-
nal act were offered, and IL was thought
that at the afternoon session it's adop-
tion would he resultant. The act was
presented by Professor Samuel Wiliston
OF Harvard Law school. by whom Il was
drafted.
The afternoon session commenced at 3
o'clock.