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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-06

The following unions will hold sessions
tonight:
Engineers. No. 81 Exchange place.
Engineers. No. 100. Exchange place.
PI.AsTERERs' ROUTINE BUSINESS
The meeting OF the Plasterers' union
last evening at the rooms OF the local on
North Main street was very interesting
session, though for the greater part OF
the time there was only the regular rou-
tine matters to come before the body.
4 number of reports of interest were
heard among them being the one from
the membership committee stating that
there were several applications being con-
sidered, the names Of whom would be
presented soon.
a couple Of communications were re-
ceived from out-of-town locals asking
after the work Of the craft here and the
general conditions Several other com
munications were read also from other
locals and the proper replies voted them.
The shop delegates made reports ON the
business pertaining 10 the work OF the
union for the spring and the agreements.
When this was disposed OF tho session
then devoted the time 10 general talks
under the good and welfare, after which
the session closed.
Before adjournment tho committee hav-
ing IN charge the matter of the Plasterer
Tenders union and the smoker stated
that everything was i'm readiness for the
occasion and a very entertaining time
was expected.
STEAM FILTERS SMOKER
q a..
United association Is 20 be attended by n
smoker tonight and from the indications
it will be as good a time as the one pro-
vlded by the plumbers a few weeks back.
number ~ entertaining features have
been provided and every one who Is on
hand will have a very successful time.
HORsEsHoERs SHORT MEETING.
The meeting OF tho Horseshoers union
last evening was interesting only Tor the
routine matters that came 10 be con-
sldered there and the general business
that was done. The session was rather
short. and after the reports were heard
then the time was devoted 60 MATTERS OF
general Interest.
The shop committees reported on the
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-06
EMPIRE THEATRE.

A play that takes one around the world
inside OF three hours all for the price OF
one admission and with none of the dis
comforts Of sea voyage or dangers of
ship wreck holds the boards at the EN-
pire theatre this week and II was a big
crowd that sailed away from Westmins-
ter street last uight on Spitz and Ma
thansons popular excursion 10 see the
Queen OF the White Slaves"
This wild. narrowing, absorbing and at
all times interesting melodrama. is the
work of Arthur Lamb as far as the story
goes and Miss Curran, the queen; j. r.
Miltern, as the villain, Grimes. A. Byron
Beasley, as the detective hero, and Jo-
seph Carter, as Fong Low OF the terrible
nine with a capable company including a
number of pretty girls, some of WHOM
can sing and dance, and do so In a VERY
pleasing manner.
The play opens in the Alcazar Concert
hall in Frisco and in the first act the ac-
ton shifts from there TO the Palace hotel.
10 street and then the home OF the pret-
ty heroine, Grace Fawn. who is stolen by
Chinese procurors.
The second act is an ocean. Some OF the
most interesting scenes are on shipboard,
there being very dramatic episode on
raft in midocean followed by a rescue.
The third act shows the principal char
acters in Hong Kong in the midst OF an
organization known as the terrible nine
and torture chambers are among the least
OF the thrills furnished.
OF course II all comes out right in the
last act but the audience isn't quite sure
until a second or two before the curtain
drops how things are coming out. This
scene might be greatly Improved with a
few more auxiliaries to add to the effect
oc n real rescue.
Those who introduced specialties were
the Misses Marshal King and Alma Estee
who payed the part OF the little flower
girl
For next week How Hearts are
Broken" will he the attraction
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-06
BAR May
take DEUEL.
CASE Up

New York. Feb. 6.-Dstrict Attorney
Deuels testimony at the trial Of Norman
Hapgood for libel and viii probably decide
today what course to pursue in regard
to the matter Of bringing charges on the
ground that Justice Deuel.. by his testi-
mony. had shown that he had violated
the law in having an outside business
while n Justice OF special sessions.
There are two courses which can he
pursued in this matter. One is for the
district attorney himself to bring the
matter before the appellate division and
the other Is 20 submit Il 10 the grievance
committee Of the bar association. In the
latter event the bar association would II
st deemed advisable bring the charges
In the case Of Justice Herman Bolte
Mr. Jerome brought the charges himself
The case was ordered heard before
referee OF the appellate division and
dragged long for eight months II took
almost the entire time Of one Of Mr.
Jeromes assistants. II is believed that
n tho bar ASSOCIATION shows n willingness
10 take the matter up Mr.. Jerome will
turn Il over To the grievance committee
of that body.
Mr. Jerome IN answer to some criti-
cisms by Justice Deuers friends ~ his
conduct 81 the trial, said yesterday:
"rhere is mistaken impression among
some that I was under a certain allegiance
10 Justice Deuel. because he was tho COM
plainant That is not so l am under
allegiance 10 the people only. and Justice
Deuel. was not any moro to mo than Col
Mann or any other witness"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-06

work that was being done at the present
time and the success OF the label The
delegates to the Central Labor union also
made a report on the business done at
the last session Of that body.
When all the business was disposed Of
then the remainder of the time was de-
voted TO routine matters followed by ad-
jOurnment.
PLASTER TENDERS OPEN MEETING
ON Friday evening the plaster tenders
are TO have an open meeting and from
tho indications there Will be nothing but
congratulations for the committee when
the work is completed and the last Of the
entertaining features have been enjoyed.
The committee in charge OF the affair
have proved q number of features that
have not usually been seen at functions Of
the kind. and all who come there will
have as enjoyable time as IL Is possible
FOR them 20 have.
The meeting will be held on the 9th,
and after the other features have been
disposed OF there will be refreshments
for those who desire them. II is thought
that about all the members OF the craft
Will be on hand.
OPEN MEETINGS
Among the other meetings OF the unions
last evening were those Of the seamen
and the cap makers. At each Of these
sessions there was only the regular rou-
tine matters disposed Of and after
short time the members departed. There
was some general talk at each OF tho
meetings as Co the work for the coming
spring, but no definite action taken.
STATE BRANCH MET.
There was a meeting of tho executive
board OF the state federation last Sunday
at Woonsocket the visit 10 that city being
for the purpose of forming n central labor
union there From the treatment accord
ed the delegates the expectations were
far more than realized There were dele
gates present from all tho locals OF the
city and they voted unanimously TO form
a temporary Organization. which will be
made permanent Immediately.
Addresses were delivered by all the offi-
GERS OF the executive board. also Brother
Sullivan OF tho Providence Typogra phical
union. No 80, showing the benefits TO he
derived by forming such n body Dele
gates from the following locals then gave
their views regarding the proposed central
labor union Rartendcrs. typographical
Carpenters. Plumbers. cigar Makers and
Rarbes
Brother Grandchamp 81 the Carpenters
was chosen temporary chairman and
Brother Fairbanks or the Typos secretary
Adjournment was then taken TO sunday
Feb IL ~ which time the charter will
arrive and a permanent organi1a ton
be formed
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-06
THERE MAY
Be COURT
MARTIAL

II is reported that the navy depart
ment Is about to begin an investigation
into the matter Of supplying provisions 10
the stations at Newport 1t is intimated
that there have been Irregularities which
may result I'm court martial.
The matter has occupied the attention
OF the navy department for some time,
and while no names are given IT is inti-
mated that some sensational develop
ments may be brought out.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-06

There was a lively bowling contest IN
the town league series last night at the
Lincoln avenue alleys. The Plumbers
captured three straight strings from the
Sympathies. but they had lively time
doing IL, and at several stages OF the
game IL was lucky guess TO pick the
winner. Hagan OF the Plumbers had the
best single, with lO5 pins, and Martin Of
the same team came next with l0l. These
were the only strings OF over 1OO that
We're rolled
Martin also had the best total. getting
2S3 pins i'm the three strings. The Plumb
ers had team total OF l45 AT the end
Of the first string. which was the best
made in the game. They had a team total
OF 1888 AT the end OF the game. against
1894 from the Sympathies. The score was
as follows.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-06
SOCIAL AND SUPPER

The Progressive Aid society gave a very
enjoyable social and supper last night In
Oriental hall Supper was served from
20 4 o'clock and was followed nv dancing.
The committee In charge consisted Il
Mrs Charles Brown. Mrs Ella Harcourt.
Mrs Richard wilkinson. Mrs. Lizzie
Briggs and Mrs Mary COZ.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-06
CENTRAL FALLS.

Both branches OF the city council will
meet Wednesday night TO elect city onl-
GERS.
Rev. L. w. Rogers offlciated Mt the
funeral OF Mrs NlillIday Hlnchclirfe yes
terday.
II ls now understood that Or A. A.
Mann will be nominated by the Republi-
cans OF the First ward TO I'LL the vacancy
I'm the council caused by the resignation
OF Charles H. Naslet
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-06

We. the undersigned. 30 hereby agree TO
refund the money on "A ~ cent bottle OF
Greenes Warranted syrup Of Tar ~ "a
fails TO cure your cough or cold. We
also guarantee a p cent bottle 60 prove
satisfactory or money refunded. Bland
Blanding. tS No. Main ~. A. w Fenner
Jr, 3h Greene st; Kenyon Smith e Co.
u Exchange place. Geo. l.. Clanin a Co.
II. ". O'Donneu.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-06
MAGIC HAIR STAIN.

For brown or black. prepared by
GEORGE ORMSBY. Wig Maker and
Hairworker. i6s fremont street. Boston
Ii is simp'e. safe and easily applied: con-
tains no lead poisons: use IL once and
you will never use ar other. BLAND.
ING Il BLANDING. "a Weybosset street
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-06

Twenty Years of Vile catarrh. h.-Chas.
q. Brown journalist OF Duluth Mimi.
writes. Il have been sufferer from
throat and nasal catarrh for over twenty
years. during which time my head had
been stopped un and my condition truly
miserable within lfteen minutes after
using Or Agncw's Catarrhal Powder I
obtained relief. Three bottles have al
most, N not entirely, cured me"--gs.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-06
SYMpATIIIES.
PLUMBERS

The public schools here opened yes
terday after "A vacation OF one week. All
the rooms at the Turner avenue school
are in a very crowded condition, despite
the fact that the Willett avenue school
has been opened up 10 relieve the con-
gestcd condition OF the schools
The Willett avenue building has been
thoroughly overhauled and repaired and
equipped with new furniture. Miss Haka-
man is I'm charge. Miss Harrington's
place AZ the Turner avenue school is
being filled by Mrs. Bates OF East Provi-
dence.
-REAEARSING- For PLAY.
Rehearsals are being held for the play
which Is TO be given by St Marks guild
next Tuesday night. The play is entitled
"The Wrecker's Daughter" and elaborate
preparations for its production are being
made
The members Of the cast have been re-
hearsinR for several weeks and there is
every indication that the production will
be a successful one.
LOCAL ITEMS.
Two lights were reported out last night.
Gen. A. T.. Burnside council. No. 3. q.
L. A. NJ. will hold its regular meeting
this evening In Grube's hall.
Preparations are being made 10 cele-
brate tho 25th anniversary OF the Con-
gregationnl church
The regular weekly session Of the Good
Cheer Whist club was held yesterday af-
ternOon.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-06

How do you like being civilized -
asked tho philanthropist.
well" answered the simple child W
nature. civilization is great for the
mind. hut u IL mighty hard on the di-
gestion. ."-Washington Star.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-06


left at Alexander Munroe's Boston Store,
Watchemoket square.
a few friends OF cN-Chief of Police
Rufus Adams have started a petition In
his behalf for a pension. These gentle
men called upon some of the leading town
officials yesterday but they did not feel
inclined 10 head the list, but were quite
willing To help the movement along after
IL was well under way. or I'm other words
II the petition would be signed by a GER
tain number OF taxpayers. II VIII be re-
membcred that at the last town meeting
Mr. Adams was voted a pension OF 500
n year. but this was upset by taxpayer
who brought 10 the attention OF the town
treasurer that money could not be PAID
out for such purpose unless permission
was granted 10y the general assembly. and
that If Mr.. Adams was entitled TO "A pen
sion all other eN-members of the force
were entitled to IT.
A STRANGER TAKEN SICK.
vender OF plaster Of paris images
came into thesQuare about 10 o'clock this
morning and went into the establishment
OF j. j sullivan al Taunton avenue ana
requested John Roach, one Of the clerks.
10 telephone for him. MIR Roach had
hardly stepped into the telephone booth
when the man fell 90 the floor. Messrs.
Sullivan and Roach rendered the unfor-
tunate man the necessary assistance and
succeeded i'm getting him on his feet, but
i'm less than five minutes lapsed into un-
consciousness again and remained in this
condition for nearly an hour As soon
as the man fen second time local
physician was called and attended the
man. About noon time he survived suffi-
Ciently to deliver his order.
MAY JOIN FORCES.
There Is a strong possibility that the
Imperial and Ivy clubs will consolidate.
The matter was broached TO the Ivy club
and al special meeting last evening the
matter was talked over. Should the clubs
get together they would be one OF the
strongest I'm this part OF the state. as
both have large membership and well
filed treasures. II is quite likely that
the Ivy club will take mp the subject at
their meeting Monday evening.
MINO MENTION.
Maud Martin. who was arrested by Pa
trolman Taggart yesterday morning. was
sent 10 the state work house this morning
by Judge Bliss for "A term OF six months
for being an idle person.
The intiatory degree will be conferred
upon a candidate at the meeting Of Rel
ance Lodge Of odd Fellows this evening.
This will be the first degree work for the
newly installed officers
There was a large attendance at the
meeting OF the Watchemoket Fire com
pany last evening. but there was no busi-
ness OF Importance transacted.
The administrative board OF the
Watchcmoket fire district met last even
ing and transacted considerable routine
business
The town council will meet tomorrow
afternoon and quite n warm meeting IS
looked for.
The Imperial Social club hel da well
attended whist party.
At Batchellers drug store this morning
the thermometer registered above.
which is the coldest heard Of about the
square.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-06
The News Of the State
RIVERSIDE.
Plumber Walks Away With
Three Straight Strings in
Town League Series.

Items OF news can be left at Goffs res
taurant on Bullock's Point avenue and
they will receive prompt attention and
publication.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-06
EAST PROVIDENCE
Wait Ex.ChlGf Of Police Adams
Given a Pension.
psddIer Taken Suddenly III.
Other Matters Of Interest.

Advertisements for The News may he
left at Alexander Munroes Boston Store,
WatchemOket square
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-06
HELD FoR AN AssAULr.
DIDNT SHOW M FIsH.

MeSsrs William Cough, Michael Drury,
James Ward and Gilbert Fogue, a quar-
tet OF the best known fishermen and
hunters here. returned from a few days
fishing trip through the ice at Oak
Swamp. They report the trip a huge sue
cess, but their old chum Cash. says
that he doubts their statement. for he
has not seen them with the sign OF a
fish
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-06

Mr.. Frank Wodfe. clerk at James NJ.
shawcross' news store. figured in n little
incident on Perry street at o'clock last
evening. that for the time being made
him something of hero. He was on his
way home when he saw a spirited horse
attached to one Of the wagons of the Con-
solidated Hand laundry running wild in
fhA atroat
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-06
THE FIELD - OF LABOR

The following unions will hold sessions
tonight:
Engineers. No. 81 Exchange place.
Engineers. No. 100, Exchange place.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-11-12
TO get" THE COLOR.
Strong Brine of Cold Water and Salt
viii Do the Work.

It is impossible to tell whether a
color Is fast before washing, says the
Boston Traveller, but by far the safest
plan is TO set" the color before ii
goes to the tub for the first time One
uf the best methods OF setting deli
cate colors consists in simply making
strong brine OF cold water aud salt
and soaking the garment from II to
- hours OF course this should be
done Just before going to the laundry.
and the salt should not be allowed
to dry in IT, This is especially good
for all shades OF pink and green and
col0rs once set this way will he
bright as long as It would be possible
to expect It, strong solution Of
alum and water is good. particularly
with blues and the more delicate
shades OF brown, but its effect is not
so lasting as that Of salt, and 1t is
sometimes necessary to renew the
bath after the first three or four
washings
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-11-12

hAC teen killed or wounded, yet the
balance stood ready and willing to fall
sacrifices to heir country over five
EndTeG OF the Eighteenth were still
In death or suffering from wounds.
The other commands had suffered
less, hnt greatly; and for all, without
relief 1 appeared that nothing short
of aAninilation could be expected At
this juucure reinforcements arrived.
The DattTe Was waged with renewed
vigor on our side but with scarcely less
denomination on the part of the reb-
els. For an hour il was continued
the slaughter on both sides being
frightful, but upon that of the rebels
UNNECESSARILY the greatest. About
400 o'clock p. M, our right wing
turned their left giving a turn TO the
tide of battle, that soon operated
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-11-12
The Useful Onion.

Every housewife understands that
onions are a kind of all-around good
medicine without knowing why
She knows that a solid red onion
eaten at bedtime viii by the next
morning. break the severest cold
She also knows that onions make
a good plaster to remove inHamma.
ton and hoarseness; but she does
not know why
If any one would take an onion and
mash # so as to secure all the juice
in il he would have a most remark
able smelling substance that would
quiet the most nervous person.
The strength of this substance in
hailed for a few minutes will dull the
sense Of smell and quiet the nerves
until sleep is produced from sheer
exhaustion.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-11-12
GARNtSHES.

Fried sausage or force meat balls
for roast turkey. capon or fowl.
Fennel for mackerel and salmon
either fresh or picked.
Lobster coral and parsley for boiled
fish.
Cnrrant Jelly for game. also for
custard or bread pudding.
Seville oranges, in slices. for wild
duck. pigeons, teal and such game
Mint either with or without parsley.
for roast lamb, whether hot or cold
Picked gherkins. capons or onions
for some boiled meats. stews. etc.
A red pepper OF small red apple
for the mouth Of a roast pig.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-11-12
SILK Handkerchiefs.

4 SIX handkerchief should never be
boiled nor have soap rubbed directly
upon it If you wish to keep It white
Make a lather Of finely shredded white
soap and hot wafer, wash the hand.
kerchief in this and rinse in cold
water TO remove all soap. Wiring and
dry quickly in the sun or by the fire.
ironing while still damp but not wet
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-11-12
HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

Modern breadboards should he
scrubbed with sand or salt instead OF
soap. in order to be kept in good con.
dition
Clean grease or rust from plain
iron or galvanized iron sinks with
kerosene and wash them with boiling
het seapsuds.
In the case Of a tiled floor, little
linseed oil rubbed in, and the tiles
subsequently polished brings up the
cOlors wonderfully
Flatiron holders, il lined with a
layer OF soft leather. like the top OF 4
boot, will protect your hand from
heat far better than ii made in the or.
binary way.
Eggs covered with boiling water and
allowed to stand for five minutes are
more nourishing and easier digested
than eggs placed in boiling water and
allowed to boil furiously for three and
one-half minutes.
a cheap dlsiniectant to use in scrub
ping or washing utensils in a sick
room is made by adding a teaspoonful
OF turpentine to every bucket of hot
water. Turpentine is a powerful dis.
iniectant, and will dispe all bad
odors.
II tin of paint has to be opened.
stir 1t Thoroughly. so as to dissolve
all OF the oil, then fill up with water.
When 1t becomes necessary to use the
paint pour off the water and You will
hnd II as fresh as when first opened.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-11-12
OLD CAIRO PAPER
WHICH GAVE FIRST NEWS OF
THE BATTLE OF FORT
DoNELSoN.
Found in Carbondale---Was the Cairo
Gazette Extra" Published Dur.
ing the War BY NJ 3.
HarreIl.

A newspaper friend who was a citi
zen of Cairo during her earlier his
tory sends The Bulletin some type
written extracts from a copy of The
Cairo Gazette-EXtra' dated Fehru
airy II, 1862. Commenting on this
extra" the writer says: at contained
the first news received at Cairo Of the
battle Of Fort DonelsOn, and also
think at any northern point Mr.. NJ. B..
iarrell was editor of The Gazette
when the extra was printed. and did
the principal part of he writing, All
the news in il was not accurate, rs
was subsequently proven. Love or
money could not buy the sheet, but
was permitted a typewriter copy
The sheet is 12X1S."
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-11-12
Onion Sanwiches Good.

An onion sandwich is very appetite.
ing. says a writer in Health While
onions do not agree with everybody,
the trouble is, generally due to eating
hem with other food If just onions
and bread and butter are eaten for
one meal, there will be no bad effect.
Onions are healthful and in some
cases tend to relieve insomnia, and
are said 10 be good for the com
pleyiun.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-11-12

greatly in our favor The rebels fell
back into the Fort the stars ana
stripes were planted upon the position
occupied by their left wing, and for
the time, at least, the carnage and
slaughter ceased.
The number Of regiments that com
posed the reinforcements have not
beea asccrtainel I'm tails connection
the Seventh, Twenty-nineth and Forty
eighth Illinois, and the Eleventh IN
diana are spoken Of but others were
engaged two or three of them finch
ing for the moment, but rallying
speedily. and fighting like heroes,
Lieutenant Colonel Thomas II. Smith,
of the Forfyeighth regiment. fear
lessly leading his regiment to the
Concluded on Third Page.)
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-11-12

rubberei
To get his dear wiley a hat
lie saw a new bonnet, said: Let's decide
on it.
Said she: why. no ones wearing
that"
They looked at he reckoned, ten bonnets
a second
Until they found one low and fiat
He said Come. now, try IT," Sire cried:
II won't buy it,
why all of the towns wearing that"
Judge