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The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-08
HOTEL ROCKAwAY,
ATr. n-A ~.

Omen June goth. Grandest ocean and
country Views on the Maine coast Best
90 snrf bathing First class table
pr,ght airy rooms. Address L A
MITCHELL. Proprietor.
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The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-08
THE CESTRAI HOUSE,
Hat d a I. ~ m

improvements end nin- room, added
this season Excellent table. fine spring
water. Reasonable rates Address for
circular and terms. A. p. ROWE. Prop.
mlSSf
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-08
WENT TO NEW YORK.

Joseph Appleton, Thomas Finneran
Martin Grove and Frank McGovern,
who are prominent members OF ST
Vincent de Paul society OF 81. Marys
Catholic church left for New York city
last evening, where they will be the
guests OF the New York conference OF
that society.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-08
GENERAL MENTION.

At 1928 last evening a citizen sent
in an alarm from box 42s for fire
in the attic OF house at 3S Dixie street,
occupied by Charles Brown, and was
caused by the explosion OF a lamp. The
damage was slight.
Police Commissioner William II. Luther
made a call al the Chaffee street station
last evening and found everything In APP
pie pie order. He then rode over por-
tion of the district.
The physicians in the vicinity are kept
busy with cases OF bowel trouble, which
they say is caused by the sudden changes
of the weather. The greater portion OF
the patients are working men
Arrangements are being made by the
management OF Taft and Weeden's mills
on Dixie street 10 run the plant night and
day. The work OF running nights was
discontinued about five weeks ago.
The Standard Athletic club have for
their next meeting which will be held
Tuesday evening. Tommy Lowe or Wash
ington. d. c., and young Kenny Of Law
renee. Mass.
Byron A Smith and family. who have
been spending the summer at Bayside
have returned TO the residence at 422
Plainield street
An automobile watch valued at 81 was
stolen from car owned by A A NORM.
which was left standing in front OF his
last evening.
1t is expected that the results OF the
plcnics held by the various churches OF
this vicinity on Labor day will be an
nounced at the services tomorrow.
The Holy Name society OF 81. Marys
church will attend quarterly communion
at o'clock tomorrow instead OF $50. as
In the past.
The Grover Fishing club will hold
special meeting at the Coventry club
house at Rocky Point tomorrow after
noon. after which n chicken dinner will
be served
The Tabernacle NJ r church held
successful lawn party on the lawn OF
their pastor In Dorchester avenue last
evening.
The Sunset club will hold It's first fall
and winter meeting Monday evening
The first fall meeting OF the Business
Mems association will be held Wednes-
day evening, Sept. 10.
Alexander Brough and family have
closed their summer cottage and are now
at their home 1873 Pomona avenue.
a young man named Western was
picked UP by Detective Mcguire last even
ing and held at the station as a suspi-
cious person.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-08
UNIVERSALIST.

Church OF the Mediator, Cranston and
Burgess streets. Rev w c Seleck. d ID
pastor-Morning service, lO:45, Mr.. selleck
will preach on THE Souls Harvest" S s
1915
First, Greene street. Rev II Cushman
y ID, pastor-Public worship. l0:45, Di
Cushman will preach; S S, l2
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1906-09-01
Rich Silver Mine Found in ireland

Silver has been discovered in IL
quarry at l'OhO. near Castlereu, Coun-
~ RoScommon. T.. j. Costello, fore
man of the quarry. made the discovery.
After Il rock about twenty feet un-
der the surface of the land had been
opened by blasting. he discovered Il
large vein in the centr, Of the rock
which had all the appearance of silver.
The vein had been greatly shattered
by the force of the explosion, but MIR.
Costello gathered up as much of the,
fragments or small bits as he could
and forwarded them to Il jewcler IN
Dublin for analysis. Mr.. Costello ha.
received reply stating that it is :,
most valuable mineral and to preserve
as much of it as possible for further
examinations.
In proceeding with the work OF
uuarrying since further discoveries
have been made of material which has
all the appearance of containing sill
yer In a raw state.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1906-09-01
Runaway Youth a Monk.

Ten years ago Guy Dunbar. Il youth
of II, mysteriOusly disappeared from
the home of his grandmother. Mrs. j.
w. Dunbar, in Livingston county. I'LL.
with whom he had lived since infancy
Every effort was made to locate him
but only recently came success. He Il
now in Il monastery at Victoria, Kas
After leaving home he drifted L.
Pittsburg. Pa, where he was taken
sick. He entered Il Catholic hospital
for treatment and while there became
Il Catholic and in 1898 Joined the Ca
puch in order of monks. He entered
the monastery at Herman, Butler
county, Pa. and remained there until
1902, when he went to Kansas in the
hope of improving his health.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1906-09-01

he field and buried by the Americans.
The Americans lost 26 killed and 81
wounded.
Connected in a way With the capture
Of Washington was the capitulation of
Alexandria to the squadron Of Captain
Gordon. The total American force was
about 1000 men and the strength of
the British has been >ariously stated
at from five to eight thousand.
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1906-09-01

government by officials It would be
a tyranny established and endowed as
no Church. no State ever was since
the world began. lSad enough in one
country. what measure of justice would
1t deal out to an individual who should
object TO violence done him We're Eu-
rope confcdcrated Does Mr. Murphy
assure us that the Catholic religion
would be permitted to breathe in a
system constructed OH these lines: II
he does. he stands alone. The Church
knows better. So do the leaders" who
tell us that clericalism is the enemy.
Socialists. yes: VIC have heard OF
them before. But how about anarch-
lists: The considerations on which /
have been touching are so patent that
rerolutlonarieS as determined as
Prince kropotkin and his predecessor
lsakunn have set up their cry against
the State which Mr.. Murphy seems to
contemplate with satisfaction. They
declare it to be the least cndurublc of
tyrannics. | have spoken with philo-
sophie adhercnts of this new dispcn-
sation." To the ablest among them
for example, G. B. Shaw--it would :lp-
pear that all these Collective schemes
are so many stages of transition, end
ing in some Utopia where the State
mas ceased to govern. l do not feel by
amy means clear that MIR. Murphy Is
not, in the long run. Il Supersocialist.
If he is, let him say SO. But. then.
what becomes OF his logic and his
labels" Whenever. in conversation, /
have raised these difficulties which the
notion of an absolute State brings
with ii, my Socialist friends have en-
couraged me with an assurance that IL
would not be 50 absolute, after all.
This. being interpreted. can but mean
that certain degree OF independence,
founded on possession, would be left
to the individual and to groups. In
plain terms. private property, after 1t
had all been contiscated. would spring
up again. So hard II is to escape from
! the nature of things.
l strongly advise our Irish brethren
to stand by liberty and the Catholic
Church. We do not require to be
taught the meaning of brotherly love
by strangers to our faith, our ideals
and Ollr creed The Church rircv fur
b"ve socialism, far above anarchism.
She denies no rights. she inculcltcs
all duties. She did not create the So
ci:l misery which drives men mad to
see it. She condemns all sweating,
usuriOus bargains. sacrifices to Mann
mon of the mother and the child. She
declares that cOvetOuSlcSS is the root
of all evil. But she believes in tho
life to come. Therefore she cannot
agree with revolutionaries who bound
their horizon by the grave. She fears
nothing; she hopes all good things.
And she knows the heart of man. as
they do not who tlattcr him with per-
nicious dreams. l commend MIR. MUIR
phy these words written by the great
American Lowell: I'VE have begun
Obscurcly to recognize that popular
government is not in itself a; panacc:l
is no better than any other form cx-
ccpt as the virtue and wisdom Of tho
people make II so"
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1906-09-01
Observation-Disclosures your hush

charges you with assault.
Madam-Yes. your worship. / asked
him If he would ever cease to love me,
and he was so slow in answering that
hit him in the eye with a mop. I'm
only n woman, your worship (tears)
and a woman's life without love is a
mere blight.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-07-27
The News of the Week
Washington Notes.

Eleven new cases of smallpox were
reported to the Washington Office OF
the canal commission by Gov. Magoorl.
One new focus Of infection has already
developed. The total number OF cases
now is twenty-seven. No Americans
have the disease and SO Tar there
have been no deaths.
An application has been made by
c. III. Crosby, vice president and gen.
eral manager of the United States Elk
press company, for an extension OF the
time that company will have under
the new Interstate commerce law to
file It's rates with the commission
Mr.. Crosby, in his petition, says it
will be physically impossible to file
the rates by the time specified in the
law, August 9th.
The secretary Of war has approved
the allotment funds for new buildings
at Fort Smelling, including drill hall
for cavalry and artillery, . shop and
stable for the quartermaster's depart
ment, buildings for storing wagons
etc., and quarters and messroom fol
civilian employees. 1t is said that with
these buildings constructed the. pres
ent plan for the improvement of the
post will be about completed.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-07-27

street, and In 1868 he opened his first
Office In New York. About this time
he formed an association with Jay
Gould which lasted for many years.
About 1872 Mr.. Sage originated the
system of trading IN puts" calls
and "straddles," In which he contin.
ued thereafter on colossal scale.
While lie purchased seat on the New
York stock exchange in 1874, It is be.
lieved he never appeared on the floor.
His operations necessitated the pos.
session of vast amount of ready cap
ital, and Mr.. Sage always kept his re-
sources SO well in hand that in any
emergency he was able to command
almost unlimited funds. At the time
of his death Mr.. Sage was an officer
and director in twenty-three great
railway and telegraph companies.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-07-27

Philadelphia, and Dr. ]. c. Mum, for
many years Mr.. Sake's family physi-
cfan, who was summoned from New
York when the first alarming symp-
toms were noticed.
The funeral servite will be held
Wednesday from the West Presbyte-
rian church, in West Forty-second
street, of which Mr.. Sage had been
member for many years. TIE inter
ment will take place Thursday in
Troy.
Mrs. Sage and her brother. Col. Slo-
cum. are named as the executors OF
Mr. Sages will.
It is generally believed that Mr..
Sage's vast interests will not be Sc
riously affected by his death.
Began as Errand Boy.
Russell Sage, multimillionaire and
Nestor OF American financiers, was
born on Aug. 4, 1916 in Verona, Onei-
da county, N. Y. At the age OF twelve
years Russell began his career as an
errand boy in the grocery store of his
brother Henry, in Troy. At the age
sale grocery Of his own in that place
In 1857 the young merchant had ac-
uuired fortune estimated at almost
half q million dollars, good sized
amount for those days. and deter
mined to retire from active business
life. He had, however, become deep
" interested in finance, his frst trans
action in this being loan TO the La
Crosse Railway company. which led
to further transactions, resulting in
his acquiring large interests in the
roads forming the Chicago. Milwau-
kee & St. Paul system, of which he
became vice president.
Goes into Wall Street.
This decided Mr. Sage to devote his
future energies to operations in Wall
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-07-27
RUSSELL SAGE
DIES SUDDENLY
MULTIMILLlONAIR AND NESTOR
OF AMERICAN FlNANCIERS
PASSES AWAY.
HEART FAILURE THE CAUSE
WAS AN OFFICER AND DIRECTOR
IN TWENTY-THREE GREAT
COMPANIES.

New York July 24.-Russell Sass
died suddenly yesterday at his country
home, Cedarcroft, at Lawrence, l.. l..
The immediate cause of death was
heart failure, resulting from a compli-
cation of diseases incident to old age.
The veteran financier would have cele-
brated his ninetieth birthday Aug. 4.
Mr.. Sage had been in exceptionally
good health since his arrival at his
summer home, about six months ago.
At noon yesterday he was seized with
sinking spell and collapsed, falling
into unconsciousness about two hours
before his death, which occurred at
4:30 o'clock
At the Deathbed.
There were present at the end Mrs
Sage; her brother, Col J. D. Siocum;
Rev. E. T. Leitch, DR.. Theodore Jane
way, New York; Dr. Carl Schmuk
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-07-27

AS soon as the news of the wreck
reached Hamlet a wrecking engine
was sent out and the division superin-
tendent and other officials of the road
hurried to the scene and took charge
of the work OF relief Advices from
the wreck are meager.
Both Trains Destroyed.
Engineer F. B. Lewis and Fireman
Tom Hill of the passenger train were
killed. The negro fireman Of the
freight also is said to have been kill
ed, while the engineer OF the freight
saved himself by jumping. Only a fen
of the bodies extricated from the
wreck have been identified.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-07-27
Foreign Notes.

Armstrong, Wh1tmore + Co., limited,
Of Newcastle on Tyne, hay, contracted
to build for Brazil three sister battle
ships. each to cost more than $4,000
900.
The London Daily Express says 1t
understands the cabinet has decided to
rescind its action cutting down the
naval estimate and to build two bat
tleships Of tho Dreadnaught class.
King Edward will not visit Canada.
His dispatch expresses gratitude for
the invitation Of the Canadian parlta-
ment. but sa7s It would b physically
impossible foA the king 70 visit the va
rious portions Of the empire, which
reasonably would be expected should
he visit Canada
The Madrid correspondent Of the
London Daily Telegraph claims the
authority Of high parsonage for the
statement that Queen Victoria II en-
ciente. King Alfonso. is highly de-
lighted. The news Il not yet known
In Spain. where It will cause general
rejoicing. King Alfonso and Princess
Ena Of Battenberg. now Queen VIC
toria, were married on May 81.
The Colombian national commercial
congress- assembled in Bogota, repre-
senting all parts of the republic. has
unauimously adopted resolutions IN
dorsing favorably the negotiations BE-
gun By President Reyes and Minister
Barrett Tor new treaties with the Uni-
| ted States ana Panama. This action
q most important, assuring the sup
port u the buaipegs interests
Sir D0u9las Eox. past president o.
! tho institute u Civil Ensineera Of
England. has been invited to prepare
| plans Tor I channel tunnel. Parliar
msntary sanction Tor the scheme will
b bought at the next session.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-07-27
Old Mora Hotel Burned.

Mora, MINI, July 24.-The Conger
hotel caught flre yesterday and was
burned to the ground, being q total
loss, together with its contents. Loss
estimated at $4,000. The building was
one Of the eldest landmarks ef this
part of the state.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-07-27
NH City has e2s. 900 Fire.

Minneapolis. July z4.-Fire broke
out shortly after $3.50 o'clock yester-
day afternoon in the yards OF the
Bruce -Edgerton Lumber company, al.
most totally destroying the stock and
causing . loss Of about $25,O0O. II is
not known how the IRE originated.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-07-27
Domestic.

Domestic.
Bishop Fallows of Chicago celebra-
ted the thirtieth anniversary of his ell
out ostentatiOn.
The announcement of the engage
ment of Miss Annie D. Ide, daughter of
Gov. Gen. Ide of the Philippines, and
Congressman Bourke Cochran has
been made. The wedding will occur in
Washington next fall.
Philadelphia was chosen by the
grand lodge Of the Elks as the con-
vention city for next year. Philadel-
phia received 495 votes, Baltimore 265.
and st. Joseph was withdrawn from
the contest.
Miss Grace Howe Mckinley. niece
Of the late president Mckinley, and
at one time prominent in the White
House social life, was married at Fort
Des Moines. Iowa. to Capt. Grayson
Willard Heidi Of tLs Eleventh cavalry !.
The adherents Of the open market
on the Chicago board of trade won out
dI tAO CiONIAOA AO AOW luAC AS uC-
signed to encourage the shipment Of
commission grain, and the amend
ment contains clause to protect the
commission rule.
Benjamin T. Redman, said to have
been the first directory publisher in
the United States. died at Cincinnati,
aged ninety-three years. ''The Old
Colonial Directory" Of Philadelphia,
reputed to be the first one In America,
was issued by Redman.
william j. Bryan will be entertained
by the Democrats Of Missouri early in
September, when q meeting in his
honor will be held in ST. Louis. Will
lam Rothwell, Democratic national
committeeman from Missouri, an
nounces that Bryan has accepted the
Invitation.
X. J. Mccoy, secretary OF the Sen
Francisco Young Mems Christian asso-
ciation, announced in New York that
he had received an offer by John D.
Rockefeller to give $3.50, 900 toward re-
building the San Francisco Y. M. C. A.
buildings, provided an equal amount
was secured from others. Mr.. Mccoy
said he had already obtained e105,O
IN addition to the Rockefeller offer.
While opening letter from his sis.
ter which contained the Information
thak he had fallen beir to 100000, w.
r.. johnson, switchman forty years
old, died at Kansas City from the rup
ture Of IN artery near his heart.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-07-27
Gov. Gould Is a .candidate,

Boston. July 22.-Former Governor
J. L. Bates will preside at the Massa.
chusetts Republican convention which
will be held here Oct. 5. Gov. Curtis
Gould win be candidate for renomi.
nation.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-07-27
BROKERS' CLERK ARRESTED.
ST. Louis Police Continue Wire Tap
pino investigation.

st. Louis. July 24.-As q result OF
the police investigation into the al.
legged wire tapping at the Merchants'
exchange, another arrest was made.
Thomas p. Lahey, employed by = local
brokerage firm. was arrested on war.
rant charging meddling with : tele.
graph line and was released on bond.
Neither Lahey nor the police would
l1Gcuss the arrest.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-07-27
NINE DROWN IN HAReoR.
Steel Steamer Cuts Small Craft
Tive ct Vancouver, B. c.

SteN SteoHef VUt6 0mdIJ VT0yV ~
Tive ct Vancouver, B. c.
Vancouver. B. c., July 24.-Nine
persons lost their lives by an accident
which occurred on Burrard inlet, the
harbor OF Vancouver. yesterday. The
Chehalis was run down and cut in two
by the steel steamer Princess Victo-
ria, leaving this port for Victoria and
Seattle. The Chehalis had on board a
party Of fifteen. bound for the oyster
beds at Blunderharbor, on the north
coast OF British Columbia The party
included the owners OF the beds and
representatives OF an English syndi.
cate which contenplates purchasing
the oyster beds.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-07-27
SCORE KILLED IN TRAIN WRECK
80 Passenger Train Co'lides Head
On With a Freight.

Charlotte, N. c., July 24.-About
twenty persons were killed and more
than that number injured in a head on
collision between passenger train
and an extra freight near Rocking
ham. N. c., last evening. Many Of the
victims are said to be negroes. Up to
midnight the Official reports sent To
the general Offices of the Seaboard All
line here showed that nineteen deal
and twenty-three injured were take
from the wreck
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-07-27
Crimes and Criminals.

w. A. Martin, farmer living near
Culver, Kan, shot his youngest daugh-
ter, Rachel, aged twelve years, in the
back and then shot himself in the
head.
w. I. Mayfield, a prominent politi-
clan, was shot and instantly killed at
Karnes City, Tex, by J. G. Goode, an
attorney and banker. The shooting
was the result of previous disagree
ment
During drunken revels among Slav-
oman laborers at Fogelsville, Pa, an
oil lamp upset, setting fire to board
Ing house. Eight frame houses were
destroyed and three persons were
burned to death.
AS a sequel to quarrel between
two families over the right of one to
slam a door, Charles VIM shot
and killed Franz Eckert at St. Louis.
VIM declared that he shot in self de-
tense after Eckert had attacked him.
Following a fruitless attempt at
reconciliation, George Kern shot and
killed both his wife and his mother-in-
law at their home in st. Louis. The
killing was the result of quarrel last
ing several months. Kern escaped
and has not yet been captured.
Word has been received at Marshall
town, Iowa, of the murder by negro
at Jennings, Iowa, of Cameron Coffin,
recently a resident of Marshall county.
He was the son of Mr.. and Mrs. E. J.
Cofin, and was night watchman at
Jennings, and was shot to death while
arresting the negro.
j. G. Mclaughlin and Ernest Dan
iels pleaded guilty to burglary in the
district court at Great Falls, Mont,
and were sentenced to three years
each In the state penitentiay. They
broke into and robbed the Great
Northern store at Great Falls June s
and fled to Canada. where they were
captured.
Chased through the streets OF East
st. Louis, ILL.,, by cowboys on bronchos
from the stockyards, a man who gave
the name of Frank Forrest was
shot and killed by Patrolman William
Voltz after he had opened fire on the
officer, who had brought him to bay
Forrest was accused OF trying to sell
horse which it was alleged he had
stolen.
On the arrival of Sheriff Hammett
and thirty deputies at Corbett Tunnel,
government reclamation camp, eight
miles from Cody, Wyo., the strikers
who had terrorized the town and
threatened to give battle to any force
sent to quell them, surrendered. They
were paid Oh yesterday and the ring
leaders compelled to leave the camp.
Quiet now prevails at Corbett, and
no further trouble Is anticipated.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-07-27
Operator Is Blamed.

Offcials OF the company say thel
cannot tell as yet the exact extent q
the disaster, but express the opinion
much beyond the figures given. They
attribute the disaster to the failure
of the telegraph operator at Rocking.
ham to deliver orders to the passen'
ger train.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-07-27
bernhardt Is Given Cross,

Paris, July 22.-Sarah Bernhardt
has been decorated with the cross OF
the Legion Of Honor. after two years
OF agitation on the question whether
the distinction could be conferred ON
her.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-07-27

Portsmouth, r. H., July 24.-By the
capsizing OF sailing skin yesterday
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Anthony OF Ports.
mouth and their daughter. aged -four
years. were drowned