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The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-04
TEA MsTERs CHOOSE DELEGATE.

TRANSFERS CHOOSE DELEGATE.
At the meeting OF the Teamsters' union.
$50, last evening. the chief business was
the election of the delegates TO the next
convention at Chicago in August.
The international had sent on the cre-
dentials and the matter came up for
vote. The first choice for the place was
Mr.. l.. A. Grace. the business agent OF
the union, and he was chosen without a
dissenting vote
For the honor Of alternate there were
John Turnstall. When 1t came 10 vote
the former won by one vote.
There was a large attendance OF the
members at the session, with President
Mccarthy In the chair. After the formal
opening OF the meeting one candidate was
admitted
The matter OF communications came up
for consideration and one was read from
the Typographical union stating that their
cepted. The question was referred TO the
executive board
Another communication was received
from the American Flint glass workers
and the circular was asked TO. be taken
home and studied
The matter OF the immediate death
benefit was then taken up and after some
a.
tive for the present time and that all
members in good standing within six
months OF their death should be a bene-
flciary.
The report OF the executive board was
then received and placed on file. II was
then asked that all the members of the
union register so as TO be ready to vote
when the time comes. The meeting then
adjourned
PLUMBERS RETURNING.
The members OF the Plumbers union
are greeting several OF their members who
have been away for some time working.
and this morning they received word from
Thomas Hanley, who has been at Sag
Harbor for three weeks past Among the
men who have been away and who have
returned are Messrs. Tucker and FYtz-
patrick
ELECTRICIANS MAY SETTLE.
The strike of the electricians bids fair
to be settled to-day, as there is a con-
ference on between the men and the en-
ployers. This morning the contractors
stated that there was to be a conference
on end from the tone OF the two bodies
II was thought that the wrole affair would
be settled in very short order.
From the sentiments expressed II ts said
that both sides have been willing to give
something in order that the question may
be settled and with that plan In mind
they are meeting today
The contractors have had TO confess
that they were handicapped by the strike
of the men. and the men to admit that
they would have preferred TO have gained
their point without a strike At present
but little electrical work Is being done I'm
the city and this is bothering the con-
tractors.
BREWERS MEETING
Yesterday afternoon the Brewery Work
ers' union met at Labor temple. but aside
from the general business only the rou-
tine matters occupied the time. There
was some discussion OF plans for Labor
day. but no definite action was taken
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-04
FIVE COUPLES SECURE
MARRIAGE LICENSES

Among those receiving marriage IL
censes At the city hall today were the
following:
William Morr Leith.. aged "a, OF
Southwest Harbor, Me. and Alice Hig-
gins, aged 90, OF Philadelphia, Pa.
Samuel Goodman, aged 23, and Lena
Goodman. aged 20 both OF Boston
BENJAMIN Franklin Prouty. aged SO,
bookkeeper, OF l492 Westminster
street. and Annie Fuller Mcdonald
aged as, OF - Hudson street Miss
Mcdonald was divorced from her for
mer husband In 1903 and Mr.. Prouty
is n widower
Gaelano Tortis OF 80 weeden street
and Donata Bonitatis OF Italy secured
marriage license at the city hall In
this city this morning. Mr.. N'rtis is n
laborer. 81 years OF age. aud Miss Bo-
nitatis Is 20.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-04
LABOR MEN HAVE
A CONFERENCE
WITH THE MAYOR

rhfs morning The labor men who nave
interested themselves In the matter OF
parks In the congested districts Of the
city met with Mayor Dyer according 10
appointment and talked over the possibill-
ties and the general situation.
The talk was informal each man ex-
pressing his opinions and giving voice TO
his sentiments
The mayor was much interested In the
suggestions made and endorsed the ideas
laid before him.
The conference was for the purpose OF
ascertaining the sentiment OF the working
classes upon the subject so that as near
as possible, when the matter comes up
for a final settlement. the desires OF those
whom parks would benefit most may not
be fortotten.
The conference lasted for half hour.
Among the labor men at the conference
were Messrs. Coleman, Kearney, and
Grace.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-04
REV. Or. MEl0Eh TO GIVE
A SERIES Of SERMONS

A series of Sunday evening sermons on
Peter. Fisherman and APOSTLE has
been arranged by Rev. DR.. C. NJ Melden
of the Mathewson Street M f. church as
follows: June 10 "A Worker Of Mracles
Better Than Silver and Gold" June "a
"A Bosater Humbled: Denying His
Lord" July S. Sent to the Gentiles
BIgotry Rebuked;" July Is. "Martyrdom
A Crown for a Cross
Last evening the first OF the series was
delivered, the topic being Called 10 BE
an Apostle: From a Fisherman to a Fisher
of Men"
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-04
MAN MUNR0E HAD
HIS COLLAR BONE BROKE

Mounted aPtrolman Edmund J. Munroe
OF the Second station received a broken
collarbone at l:45 yesterday afternoon in
fall at the corner of North Main and
Eighth street. caused by the sudden start
ing up OF his horse as he was about to
mount
He struck on his shoulder and was un-
able to rise William Stanley. a nearby
resident, telephoned to the Second station
and Captain Horton sent over the patrol
wagon. Police Surgeon Griffin attended
him at the station and later he was re-
moved to his home, 13 Mallett street
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-04
EIGHT MEXICAN
STRIKE LEADERS
SHOT BY RURALES

Los Angeles, June A despatch from
Douglas. Ariz., reports the execution Of
eight leaders OF the Canea riots yester-
day by Col Kosterlitsky The rioters
were lined up In front OF a stone wall q
few miles over the hills from Ronquilo
and killed by a volley from the rifles of
the rurales under the command OF Col
Kosterlitsky
Kosterlitsky with his troops had more TO
do with the quelling OF the riot than the
presence OF American soldiers on the
scene
II also states that Canea did not burn
and is not burning. The pecuniary loss OF
the Canea Consolidated Mining company
is estimated at s5Oo.OoO and work will be
resumed within a week
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-04
SUPREME COURT DECIDED
IN FAVOR OF DEFENDANT

Chief Justice Douglas today handed
down the decision OF the supreme court
In the case Of Manuel Alves w. New
York. New Haven and Hartford Railroad
company on a suit 10 recover damages due
to the breaking Of a wooden bar inside
a hand car socket he was propelling. Ac
tion of the Justice In the common pleas
division In directing jury TO find verdict
for the defendant is upheld by the SUI
preme court.
Opinion handed down today holds that
"An employe cannot recover from a rail
road company for injuries caused by the
breaking OF the handle Of hand car by
reason Of defects in that portion OF the
handle which is fastened In an iron
socket. ard which cannot be discovered
without removing II from the socket. in
thu absence Of proof that the company
had actual knowledge OF the defect"
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-04
''B[YTHEWO[D'
At BRISTOL BURNS
Loss IS $4,000

A large and costly sumner residence on
the estate OF the late Augustus s. Van
Wickle. known as "Blythewold." situated
on hill at Bristol Ferry, caught fire
from a defective chimney just after noon
today. and within an hour the magnificent
house was nearly In ruins
The loss is estimated at about $4,000.
The building was OF wood, richly built
and furnished. and was occupied by Mr..
and Mrs. w. L. Mckee OF Commonwealth
avenue, Boston.
Mrs. Mckee. who was the widow of Mr..
Van Wikle, had just returned from trip
abroad TO spend the summer with her
husband at Bristol. The loss Is partially
covered by insurance.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-04
SENATOR GORMAN'S DEATH
Continued from page One.

Continued from page One.
economy voiced the views OF his party
that less money should be spent for big
ships and more for river and harbor inn
provements.
Up 10 the moment OF death Senator
German was conscious. His condition
during the past week nd improved so
much that yesterday the family had
hopes OF shortly taking him to the coun-
try. He partook Of some nourishment at
o'clock this morning. but at Q o'clock
ne was seized with n heart attack and
died In five minutes
AT the bedside were Mrs. German Miss
Ada German. the senator's eldest dauh-
ter and the nurse. When the attack
came physicians were sent for but the
senator was dead before they arrived.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-04
WARREN STRIKERS
STILL HOLD OUT
FOR AN INCREASE

A cnference was held at Warren today
between Secretary Whitehead OF the Pro-
gressive Mill Workerc union and the offi-
clals OF the Parker mill, where $50 weav-
ers are participating I'm strike Tor 10
per cent advance I'm wages.
While the result of the conference was
not made known. Il is understood that the
company refuses TO make concessions
The strike entered upon it's third week
this morning, the mill being operated
with about one-half the usual force OF 450
hands. No change o latitude Is apparent
among the strikers.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-04
KNOCK, 0 DOWN BY HORSE

James Y Robertson of Oaklawn was
Knocked down at the corner OF Washing
ton and Union streets at $3.50 this morn
ing by horse and wagon owned by w.
A. Wilkinson. les Elmwood avenue. and
driven by Israel Essex. S Dartmouth
avenue.
Robertson was only slightly injured and
walked away without apparent need OF
medical assistance.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-04
BROOKLYN BOYS STRANDED

Adolph Seebeck IL, and Herbert Mas
sey. ib, pleasure seekers from the city
OF churches. found themselves stranded
In Washington Park this morning. Of
ficer Il. Gormley OF the Third station
took them In tow and Probation Officer
Wallace has arranged 10 send them
back to their Brooklyn homes.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-04
PROVIDENCE AUXILIARY MET

The regular monthly meetlnf of the
Providence auxiliary OF the woman's
Foreign Missionary society was held at
the Washington Park church this after
noon.
There was an address on South Africa,
music and light refreshments.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-04
THE FIELD
c6ssse::::sSsseD
OF LABOR

The following unions will hold sessions
tonight:
Carpenters. 632. Labor temple.
Horseshoers, Labor temple.
Electrical workers, Weybosset street.
Plasterers. North Main street.
Seamen, South Main street
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-04
CREDITORS MET TODAY

The first meeting OF the creditors ~
Ovila Bachard OF Woonsocket was held
at 0:3o o'clock this morning In the office
of Chester w Barrows, referee In bank
ruptcy.
c. Woodbury. German was appointed
trustee under a bond OF 500
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-04
MORE FOR FRISCO

The Blackstone Canal National bank
hae received a subscription of SIS for the
relief OF the California sufferers from
Davis grange OF East Greenwich.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-04
ENLISTED IN THE NAVY

Alphopse General aged 2l, OF Central
Falls and Patrick James White OF this
city. enlisted In the navy this morning
at the recruiting Office on Weybosset
street
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-04
BULLET THOUGH WINDOW

Annie Pongborn. e2S Eddy street. has
reported TO the Fifth station police that
a bullet was fired through the front win
dow OF her house Saturday afternoon by
some unknown person.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-04

POULTRY WANTED TO DRESS. AID.
dress ]. II. Jefrreys, 100 Gladstone ave.
nuo- j4-2wk
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-04
TREATMENT OF MEAT AFTER IN
SPECTION

The radical defect In the present sys-
tenn OF inspection is that Il does not 60 far
enough. IL is confined at present by law
TO passing on the healthfulness OF ami
mails at the time Of killing: but the meat
that Is used In sausage and in the various
forms Of canned products and other pre-
pared meat foods goes through many
processes. In all Of which there Is possi-
biiity OF contamination through insanitary
handling. and further danger through the
use Of chemicals. During AL these pro-
cessee Of preparation there IL no govern
ment inspection and nc assurance what
ever that these meat-food products are
wholesome and az for food--dcspite the
fact that all these products when sent
out. bears a label stating they have been
passed upon by government inspectors
a. 10 the Investigation OF the alleged
use OF dyes preservatives or chemicals IN
the preparation OF cured meats. sausages
and canned goods We are not yet pre-
pared 20 report. We aid look into the
matter Of sanitary handling Of the meats
being prepared for the various food pro-
ducts. The results OF our observations
bave already been partly given other
balances Of how products Amay be made
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-03-28
MASONIC RITES IMPRESSIVE
Various Degrees Conferred with Character
istic Dignity of the Ancient Order,
LARGER ATTENDANCE FOR SECOND DAY
Ceremonies Incident 10 Fifteenth De-
gree, knight of the East, the
sword Feature of the
Night Session.

An increased attendance marked the sec
ond day of the fifteenth annual reunion
of the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite Ma
sons of the Orient of Omaha Tuesday
morning. Semper Fidelis chapter, knights
of Rose CroiX No. 1, assembled I'm cxecu-
tive session at $3.50 a. m. to confer the
seventeenth degree, that of Knight Of the
East and West, with imposing ceremonies.
The entire morning was devoted to the
ceremonial. At 2:3O in the afternoon the
eighteenth degree, knight Of the Eagle and
Pelican, was conferred.
The impressive ceremonies of comforting
the fifteenth degree, knight of the East,
the Sword, and the sixteenth degree, Prince
of Jerusalem, will take place at this even
ing's session, beginning at 1880,
The bestowal OF the degrees out of their
numerical order is an unusual proceeding
with the consistory, but the purpose is to
confer those degrees requiring the most
elaborate ceremonies in the evening on Sc
lected candidates. However, the obligation
of the several degrees is administered in
consecutive order so that the ceremonial of
bestowing the degree may be witnessed
by the entire class Of candidates.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-03-28
ToREY AND ALEXANDER COME
Evangelist and Singer VIII He
Engaged for Meetings I'm
the Fall.

weekly meeting decided to close an en-
gagement with Rev Reuben Torey and
Charles Alexander, the eminent evangelist
and singer, for a series Of meetings in
Omaha beginning November Is. These
meetings will be under the auspices of no
particular denomination, out evangelstic
in every sense and participated i'm by the
evangelical churches represented in the
Ministerial union.
Negotiations with the management Of the
Auditorium for the use of that building
for the meetings have not proven alto
gether successful and the union may de-
eide on the erection of a temporary taber-
nacle. That is a matter for future de-
CisiOn however.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-03-28
SCOOP
Illustrated Fiction in Thirtieth Gem
fury Newspaper Wins a Nice
Prize Package.

Miss Lulu Baker, the victim of a sensa-
tional story published i'm The Omaha News
March :. began suit against The News
Tuesday for $4,000 damages, alleging the
story was entirely false and without
foundation. The petition was filed in dis
uict court by James b. Kelkenney, her at
torney.
The article which is made the basis Of
the suit related to an alleged dice game
i'm a local restaurant in which the hand of
the plaintiff was the stake. The two young
men mentioned i'm the story We're julie
Althaus and Jack Mitchell. The story was
given prominent place on the first page
of the paper and was headed by a picture
of Miss Baker and one of the young men.
BY the publication OF the false story
Miss Baker says she was rendered in a po-
sition of shame and ridcule and suffered
IN reputation to the extent Of $1,000
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-03-28
IAMoNDs-EdhOim, i6th ana Harvey
LOCAL BREVlTlES

The Postum Cereal company has brought
suit in the United States circuit court
against the Trade Exhibit company and
others OF Omaha for $4,000 damages al
legged for libel.
James n Clark receiver for the Ne
hraska Loan and Trust company, has
brought suit la the United States circuit
court against }. A. Donahue and others to
quiet title TO certain tract Of land IN Holt
county.
Helen A Ryder. as Administrative OF the
estate Of III. j. kuhfahl, has brought suit
In the United States circuit court against
the Boston Ground Rent and Trust COM
pany for $500 damages caused by the
death of II. J. Kuhfahl June g. 1901 who
Was crushed by an elevator in the Paxton
block while he was employed In making
some repairs In the elevator shaft,
Notice was served Tuesday By the At
tOrneys that the hearing on the motion
questioning the jurisdiction of the court IN
the Bassett divorce case would ke held be
fore Judge Day Wednesday afternoon
Herbert "A. Nile. a railroad employee at
North Platte, has hled his voluntary petit
ton In bankruptcy In the United States dis
trict court Liabilities. H,1gl.So assets.
SS42
T. Burton was sentenced ten days Tues
day morning by the police judge before
whom the prisoner was charged with hnv-
ing stolen case OF surgical Instruments
from H. Gross SIS North Sixteenth street.
Burton testified his companion stole the
instruments, but the judge ruled that Bur
ton was I'm bad company and was in any
event party 10 the theft.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-03-28
RULE-FACTS NOT WANTED
Basis on which BensOn's FIambOSRnt
Organ Deals with Records
of other Men.

The efforts of the local Benson organ TO
blackwash or whitewash Councilmanic
candidates according as they are lined up
for or against Benson has excited a lot
OF resentment from the people who think
they are getting the worst of il. Those
who try 10 get an explanation or "A COR
recton are being turned down with thud.
James WoleshensSy, for example. who is
a candidate for the republican nomination
In the First ward wrote out a respect
full letter taking exceptions to some OF
the statements made about him, OBJ
jections TO being labeled as a political
worker for the Nash interests simply
because he has been employed for many
years in the smelling works, which is not
in politics at all, but could get no salts
faction. The Benson organ charged WOle-
shensky with working for the electric
lighting company i'm opposing the electric
light bonds last year when IL itself had
been retained by the electric lighting COM
pany on the same side. The mistreatment
accorded this candidate. however, by the
Benson bunch is not exceptional,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-03-28
FUNERAL OF MRS. HAMILTON
Body Confined in Receiving Vault at
Prospect Hill Cemetery--services
by Father Mclaughlin.

The body OF Mary Frances Hamilton,
widow Of c. w. Hamilton. was placed in
the receiving vault of Prospect Hill Gene
terry Tuesday morning. Requiem mass was
celebrated at st. Johns Collegiate church,
Twenty-sixth and California streets, at 10
o'clock. Rev. Peter Mclaughlin, pastor of
St. Peters church, was celebrant at the
services and was assisted by Rev. Martin
NJ Bronsgeest of Creighton university.
The services were simple. Many friends of
the Hamilton family attended the services.
The burial was private.
The pallbearers were Luther Drake. L.
w. Gannett Randall Brown, Lee McShane,
T. l. Cudahy, Jerome MCGEE. George e.
Pritchett, jr., w. G.. Doane, Harry V.
Burnley and s. S. Caldwell.
In the musical portion of the services
the Gregorian responses were used Mrs.
T. ]. Kelly sang Angels Ever Bright and
Fair" by Handel, and Mr.. Kelly sang
Resurrection" by Henschel Miss Judge
presided at the organ.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-03-28
FIRE AND POLICE BOARD ACTS
Adopts Resolutions of Respect for
Dead chief Executive of
the City.

The Board Of Fire and Police Commits
sioners met Monday afternoon and held
but a brief session. The following reso-
buttons were unanimously adopted, after
which the board adjourned out Of respect
to the late Mayor Moores, that the menu
bers might attend the funeral:
Whereas, Hon. Frank E. r.foores mayor
of the city Of Omaha and chairman of the
Board OF Fire and Police Commissioners,
died on March p, 1906 be il
Resolved, That the Board of Fire and
Police Commissioners hereby express their
sorrow at his death and feel the loss of
a member who was always anxious and
energetic in providing means for the con-
duct of the fire and police departments
and for the welfare of their members, and,
be II
Resolved, That the board extends its
sympathy to his widow and orphans in
their bereavement. and that these resolu-
lions be spread upon the records and a
COPY thereof sent to the family OF the
deceased.
The Creighton Medical college dismissed
its classes in regard for the mayors
death
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-03-28
knights of Kadosh.

At a. m. Wednesday 81. Andrews
council No. !, knights OF Kadosh, will
rendezvous in executive session to confer
the nineteenth and twentieth degrees, those
Of Pontff and Master of the Symbolic
Lodge, also those of the twenty-third to
the twenty-nnth degrees, respectively,
which are those of Chief of the Tabernacle.
Prince of the Tabernacle, knight Of the
Brazen Serpent, Prince of Mercy, knight
Commander of the Temple and Knight Of
the sun, Adept. ~ p. m. the thirueth
degree, knight OF Hadosh, was con-
ferred and at 7:SO p. m. the twenty -frst
degree, Noachite OF PTussian Knight, was
conferred with impressive ceremonies.
The placing of the work is being accom-
plished on a more elaborate scale this year
than ever before in the history OF the
Omaha Orient. The proceedings through
out are Of deep and impressive solemnlty
and are supplemented with appropriat t.
music, both instrumental and vocal, en-
listing some of the best musical talent OF
the city in this feature Of the ceremonies.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-03-28
uabIt 10 ne rnc,urnped.

The mother who has acquired the habit
OF keeping on hand a bottle of Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy, saves herself a great
amount of uneasiness and anxiety. Coughs,
colds and Group. to which children are sus-
ceptible. are quickly cured by its use. It
counteracts any tendency of cold to re-
suit in pneumonia and II given as soon as
the FIRST symptoms of Group appear, it will
prevent the attack. This remedy contains
nothing injurious and mothers give it to
little ones with feeling of perfect security.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-03-28
no. 47s7-LINGERIE FOR THE SMALL
WOMAN.

There are Improvements made in gar
ments for little folks, as we'll as in those
for older people Madam does away with
various bands and buttons at the waist
line by wearing a chemise, and the little
girl has a waist and skirt in one. This
means time and labor saved for her fond
mother, as the work Of dressing Miss Muf-
fet is lessened and also the labor Of making
ana repairing them. The waist with skirt
attached may be made as elaborate OF
simple as desired, while lawn, nainsook and
longcloth are suitable materials Insertion
and lace may adorn the RUNE, while a
pretty joining for waist and skirt would be
a ribbon-run beading, the same being used
a neck and armholes. For the medium size
the pattern demands ? yards Of 96-inch ma
terial.
Sizes, 10 l. years.