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The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-08-16
Another Reduced Rate Excursion to
Block Island via the Steamer New
I'M

ON Friday. Aug. f.. special excursion
tickets good for the day only will be sold
from Providence 10 Block Island and re-
turn via the fast and popular steamer
New Shoreham at the low rate Of rs
cents: half tickets 80 cents. number of
tickets sold will positively be limited.
Two and one quarter hours Will be AZ the
disposal of passengers on beautiful Block
Island for bathing. shore dinner and
Sightseeing
The New shoreham leaves Providence
from wharf foot OF Transit street East
side o.20 a. m. Is Due az BlocN Island
az ii5 y. M. Returning leaves Block
Island $50 p. m. is due in Providence at
7i5 p. m.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-08-16
ORDERED
CONFERENCE To
END At ONCE

Moscow. Aug. l6.-While the Constitu-
tional Democrats were comforting at the
house Of Prince Dolgoroukon today
sergeant of police appeared and ordered
them TO disperse. But on the representa-
tions OF Prince Dolgoroukon 10 the pre-
feet of police that the meeting was of a
pdivate nature the conference was al
lowed 20 continue.
II is the intention Of the Constitutional
Democrats TO issue campaign text book
containing articles by NJ. Roditcheff.
Prof. Paul Milukoff and other leaders.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-08-16
DRIVER THROWN, WRIST INJURED

A team owned by Green e. Co. and
driven by Michael Sullivan, came in coll
hsion with an express trolley car oppo-
site 5s4 Westminster street last evening"
and Sullivan was thrown TO the ground
with slight injury 10 one wrist. a shaft
Of the wagon was broken.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-08-16
BOY MISSING

Frank Whalcn OF li5 Plain street re-
ports that his brother Arthur Is years
old small for HIS age dressed in dark
clothes and blue cap, has been missing
since yesterday noon. when he drew pay
at the shop where he works. lie thinks
the lad may have gone to New York.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-08-16
MAINE COUPLE GETS MARRIAGE
LICENSE At The CITY HALL

A couple from Augusta. Me. who said
they were Leon Leslie Mcguire and Miss
Audrey Tebbetts secured a marriage H.
cense at the city hall in this city yester-
day afternoon.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-08-16
KILLING OF JAP SEAL P0ACRERS
WILL CAUSE NO TROUBLE

Toxic. Aug. 16.--It is now confidently
asserted that the Aleutian Islands inci-
dent. involving the killing and capture
Of a number Of japanese seal poachers.
will he amicably settled without the
slightest complications
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-08-16
TWELVE KILLED
BY EXPLOSION
Of DYNAMITE

FL Paso. Tex. Aus. 16.-Information
this morning from Chihuahua is that Il
men were killed and - injured many OF
whom will die, al a result Of the explo-
sion Of carload OF dynamite i'm Chihua-
hua. Mex, late yesterday afternoon.
No further details have yet been re-
ceived
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-08-16
AMASk NJ. EAT0N'S DAUGHTER
SOON TO Be 4 BRIDE

A marriage license was issued at the
city hall this morning TO Mr.. Martin
Mower, aged Sc. teacher Of Cambridge,
Mass, and Miss Sarah Brown, Eaton of
this city. daughter OF Amasa NJ. Eaton
on attorney-at-law.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-08-16
FL0URISHED 4 REVOLVER

In the police court this morning David
Hill was tried for revellng, found guilty
and sentenced TO pay a fine OF S. and
costs He was charged with hourishing
a revolver on Westminster street
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1906-11-04
A Thoroughly HiSh-Srade Pr
ano Sold Direct by the
Manufacturers
At FACTORY" PRICES
An Instrument Noted for Its
Sweet Singing Quality of
Tone-The Ideal
PIANO FOR The HOME

When you buy a good piano you pro-
vide a source of amusement and pleasure
not only for the present generation. but
for the generation to come. 4 wiser Sc
lection could not be made than the beau
tiful Bradbury Piano. 1t is the perfect
product of the ablest experts engaged in
the manufacture Of high-grdde pianos. For
more than half a century the Bradbury
Piano has heen esteemed the ideal lnstru-
ment for every purpose, and Is especially
preferred for use In the home. In conStruc-
tion il IS well abreast of the times. It's
elegant finish and appearance leave MOTH
ing 20 be desired, and its musical quail
ties are such as 10 appeal with equal
force to both artist and amateur. The
Bradbury's sweet singing quality Of tone
is directly due 10 the skilled and untiring
efforts of the famous composer. William
B. Bradbury, who was one Of the great
est writers Of sacred songs and anthems
of his day
The large fve-story Bradbury Building
at l225 Pennsylvania avenue is the South
ern distributing point for the two large
factories at Brooklyn. \. Y, and Leo
minister. Mass. where the Bradbury Piano
is built So when you buy a Bradbury
Piano from the F. G. Smith Piano Com
Pany you are practically dealing direct
with the manufacturers, and enjoy all the
satisfaction and ali the price advantages
Unlimited capital is at the disposal Of
the F. G. Smith Piano Company, conse-
quently it is possible to extend purchasers
the benefit Of buying on the most liberal
terms.
An immense stock of all the 1907 model
Bradbury Pianos is now on exhibition in
the large warerooTns of the Bradbury
Building, l223 Pennsylvania avenue and
every one is invited 10 call and inspect
and test these beautiful Instruments The
wareroOms are open evenings for the ac-
ccmmOdatiOn Of all who cannot spare the
time to call during the day
In addition 20 the Bradbury Piano we
handle the Webster Piano. which is a
product of our LeOminster factory. and
is second only to the Bradbury in merit
and desirability.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1906-11-04

Arthur Newman. Lester Newman Mel
vile and Stanley Fischer. Lester Marx.
Alfred Haas. Wilton Goldsmith David
stern. David BaCT. Herbert jacobs Tier
bert Rich. Malcolm Auerbach. Milton
King Maurice Eisemau. and Bernard
Eaer. The next affair viii be q stag thea
ter party, followed by supper az Har-
yeys.
Miss Mary Bass. Of Baltimore. spent q
few days with Mrs. Aaron Jackson.
One Of the most artistic dances of the
season was given 10y Mss Matte Bawuer
Halloween night, at her home on p street
There were present about twenty-five
couples. who were furnished by their
hostess with purple dominoes and MASKS
The rooms were lighted Icy large Hal
loween pumpkin faces and Were decor
ated with autumn leaves. Refreshments
were served about II o'clock, and the
dancing continued until midnight
Miss Alice H. Walsh. late OF 90 Seaton
street northwest, has returned to Wash
ington. and is located at G53 A street
southeast
Maj. and Mrs. Shaw have closed theiI
house on Capitol Hill fer the month OF
November, spending that time at Atlantic
City.
Miss Weller. of Capitol Hill is enter
tanning Miss Johnston, of Texas
The Misses Morris. Of Seventeenth
evening in honor of Miss EsteHe PeyseI
and Mr.. Sol. Herzog, whose engagement
was announced during the summer The
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1906-11-04

invited guests were Miss Estelle Peyser
Hiss Della FisLel. Mr.. Sol. Herzog. and
Mr. Marx E. Kahn.
Mrs. 2. Held and Mr.. E. Heidenheimer
have returned from New York
AIrs. l. St0ddsrd Taylor, with her lit
tie daughter. Imogen. has returned 70
the city. and arc az S2I Vermont avenue
for the winter.
Mr. and Irs. Il. {. Sheridan. who have
been in Mexico for the past three weeks.
returned 20 the city on Thursday.
Miss Blanche Suasburger, of H street.
is the guest of her sister. Mrs. Jules
Hyman, OF Augusta, Ga. who is slowly
recovering from an attack of typhoid
fever.
Miss Esther Behrend. Of X street, en-
t@rtained the Evening Whist Club on
Tuesday evening. Those present were
Misses Edith Auerbach. Rae Hahn. Mel
lie Behrend. and Messrs. Joseph Golden
berg, Stanley Auerbach Harry Hahn
and Alfred Rosenthal
The Halloween dance given by the
Phoenix. Utopian, and Imperial clubs. at
Carroll Institute Hall, was a delightful
opening Of the social season. The follow
ing are the members Of the executive
committee: Sylvan J. Luchs, chairman;
Phil Herman, Sol Abbott, George Golden
berg. Wallace Luchs. and Eugene Young.
Those who enjoyed the evening were
Misses Carol Baer. Ella and Birdie Steiner,
Daisy Marx, Jennie Sanger. Minnie Jll-
CONTINUED on PAGE FIVE,
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1906-11-04

greatly improved.
Miss Rachel Holmes, whose engagement
to Mr. William Penn Cresson, OF this city,
was recently announced, will sail next
week with her father, SIR. d. II. Holmes. to
join Mrs. Holmes in Paris, where the
family will pass the next six weeks. Mrs
Holmes short visit TO America was MAIN
.ly to serve as bridesmaid for her friend,
Miss Marion Harrison. whose marriage
10 Mr. TylOr Field took place last week
in Cincinnati. Mr.. and Mrs. Field sailed
on Wednesday to pass a month in Paris,
where the Count and Countess Adelbert
de Chambrun, the latter formerly Miss
Clara LOngworth. nave placed their apart
ment at their disposal Later they will
go to Egypt The Count and Countess de
Chambrun will pass the holiday season
in Cincinnati with the mother Of the lat
ter at lockwood, with possibly short
visit to Mr.. and Mrs. Nicholas Longworth
In this city.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1906-11-04

Col. and Mrs. B. Reeves Russell, who
are again established in their Eighteenth
street home, entertained at card party
and supper on Thursday evening when
their guests included Dr. jenkins, Admiral
Kenny. 01r. Payton Russell Dr. Bispham,
DR. Chatard, Gen. Reid, Maj. Warner
Bayly ltr Ned McCawley, Commits
sioner Biddle, Mr. Aulick Palmer, Gen.
Harris, Rear Admiral Fred Rogers. Mr..
Richard Weightman, and Miss Mabel Mer-
riam, who is the guest Of Col and Mrs.
Russell.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1906-11-04

Congratulations viii be due Mr.. and
Mrs. John Warren Egerton on Thursday
on the first anniversary Of their marriage.
Mrs. Egertcn was Miss Marion Gallau-
det, youngest daughter Of Dr. E. NJ. Gal
laudet
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1906-11-04

The marriage of Miss Bessie Tubman
Freeman, Of Charles County, Nd, and
Mr.. Williamp j. Hickey, formerly Of this
city, now OF EasJon, Pa, is announced.
The ceremony took place last evening at
O'Clock in the presence of the imme-
diatc families, the Rev. J. y. MARI, -
che Church Of the Immaculate COncep-
ton, officiating After an extended trip
through Canada and the North. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hickey VIII be at home in East0n,
Pa.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1906-11-04

Miss Anne Depew Paulding viii return
to Washington during the present week
10 open the residence of her uncle. Sen
ator ChaunceS Depew, who VIII come to
Washingt>a with Mrs. Depew for the
opening Of Congress.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1906-11-04

5. N, who was recently thrown from her
automobile at Chattanooga, Tenn, where
she is visiting her parents, the former
Consul General to London and Mrs. Fl.
Clay Evans The marriage Of Lieut. and
Mrs. Sellers took place in st. Thomas
Church, this city. just year ago.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1906-11-04

Mrs. John P. Story, jr, who has been
seriously iii during the past week, Is
greatly improved.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1906-11-04

CONTINUED OF FACE FIVE.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1906-11-04

Dr and Ars. " Duncan McKim. who
had an APARTMENT ut the Portland last
ear, have just finished large residence,
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1906-11-04

The ure-euincuce of Washington as q
winter residence is shown in the present
season as never before by the unusual
number of applicants for large and hand
some homes ia the fashionable regions of
Dupont and Sheridan circles, and as well
out on Washington Heights. The recent
addition of ar and Mrs. George Van
derbHt 10 the growing list of transplanted
New Workers is particularly compliment
tary 60 Washington, as they are noted as
persons Of extremely good taste in all
social questions. who have never taken
kindly 20 the hlrly-buriy of New York
life as il now exists, and since their mar
rIase have spent their tine chiefly at
Baltimore House in the North Carolina
mountains or abroad
air. Vanderbilt is the youngest of the
four sons of the late William II. Van
Ger5ilL and grandson Of the founder Of
thc family. He is consequently the uncle
of the young Duchess of Marlborough.
whose affairs are just now so unfor-
tun8tcly before the public. He has al
WAYS been noted for literary and artistic
taste. collector Of choice books. and
the owner of one Of the finest private
collections OF paintings in America.
Tr, and Mrs ". Duncan McKim. who
had an APARTMENT ut the Portland last
year, have just finished a large. residence
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1906-11-04

The engagement is announced of Miss
Ellen Lee Young, daughter Of Mr.. Liv-
ingston l. Young, Of Helena, Mont, TO
Mr.. A. w. Boiling, of Baltimore The
marriage viii take place at st. Paul's
Church, this city. Wednesday. NOvem-
Der q
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1906-11-04

The Octagon Club gave a very enjoy
able dance on Wednesday evening at the
Mercantile Club, the first Of a series Of
affairs which they viii give throughout
the season. The initial affair was a chill
dren's party, with the girls dressed as
dainty misses and the boys in Buster
Brown suits and golden curls. Those
present were Misses Florence. Gusdorf,
Bella Schffman, Rita Baer, Hida Frank
Leah Herman, Ernestine Rich. RhOda'
Manntner, Selma Kahn, Sadie Breslau,
Leona Stern, Gladys Mayer, Lillian
Coblenzer. and Messrs. Arthur Luchs,
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1906-11-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Z. Thropp. the lat
ter also born "a Miss Scott Of Pennsyl-
vania, daughter of the late president Of
the Pennsylvania Railroad, have pur-
chased and improved "a splendid home
on Twentieth street, near Dupont circle,
where they will entertain extensively in
the coming winter
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1906-11-04

The Baroness HengelmulIer wife Of the
Ambassador from Austria-Hunsary, is
expected To- arrive in Washington on Tues
day although owing 10 the departure of
Tie Ambassador for @ short official visit
90 Vienna she may continue her visit fl
New York
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1906-11-04

Miss Marion Leutze, daughter Of the
commandment Of tho navy yard and Mrs
Leutze, viii dispense with the usual de-
butante tea, but viii entertain her con-
temporary buds az a large luncheon on
November 60
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1906-11-04

Mrs A. A. De Loffee and her daughter
Miss Marie De LOfee, formerly Of this
city, have Joined Mr. Andre De Lofee in
England. where Mr.. De Lofec represents
the General Electric Company. at tho
latters London Office Mrs. De L0ffee has
taken a house al Leytonstone, Essex, for
an indefinite period
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-05-15
SANDALS COMING BACK.

DO You know what were coming
to?" asked shoe manufactures
Wen. here's forecast along my
line We're going back to TIN" days
of Greece. I'm five years we won't be
wearing anything but sandals. in
summer time at least Leather san
dals for children were introduced by
us several years ago. They sold like
hot cakes last season. and they are
going better now. We're turning
them out as fast as our factory can b.
operated. And this year we've been
making quantity of large sizes.
They're almost exclusively for wO
men. but the men will be wearing
them in a year or two, and mark my
words. I'm about five more seasons
OF summer leather sandals will be the
thing Wen look like the Greeks.
all right. and Wen feel mighty com
Portable New York Sun
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-05-15

The nomination of Capt. Rich
mond p Hobson for congress in the
sixth district OF Alabama recalls a
story John Hollis Bankhead. whom
llobson defeated for the nomination.
is a confederate veteran and has rep
resented the district for twenty
vars Several years ago there was a
bill before the naval committee to
transfer Iobson 10 the retired list of
tn" navy as for disability incurred
in the line of duty" Hobson charg-
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-05-15

Chinese commissioner Shaug chi
Hcng. before leaving England for
France. April II. paid the British
quite a compliment in farewell in
tcryicw He said What has chiefly
impressed me Is the dignity and sol
idity of your nation There Is "a
compactness of spirit and a cons"r-
vatism which. in spite Of amy polite
al differences. keeps the race well to.
gethcr. You remind me OF the chi.
ucsc i'm this respect.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-05-15

Pear ms Restaurant opens today.
Nice u Gee TO cat good quick ervicc.
Ever ming i'm season; clean .nd up
to-du,c. 223 Princeton avenue.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-05-15
THE CHIEF THING.

The chief aim OF the managers of "a
party's campaign is to hold their own
party'S strength and win the support
of the so-called Independent voters.
In these times the independent vote
is large and more often decides the
issue than otherwise Parkcrshurg
Dispa News.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-05-15

Thank God every morning when
YOU get mp that YOU have something
to do that day which must be done
whether YOU like il or not Being
forced TO work and forced to do your
best will breed in YOU temperance.
self-conrrol, diligence. strength of
will, content, and a hundred virtues
which the idle will never know .--
Charles Kingsley.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-05-15

cd that Bankhead prevented "a fayo-
rable report OF this bin and that. f.
IS said. determined him 20 oppos
him in his district Upon the failure
OF the bill Hobson resigned from the
navy. Bankhcad is sixty four and
Hobson thirty-siX and both are Ala
bamians.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-05-15
TIED.

The railroads which are transfer
ring TN" coal properties are Keeping
a strong string tied TO them Graf
ton Sentinel
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-05-15

Chattanooga never entertained a
finer body of men and women than
those who compose the Southern
Baptist convention. Chattanooga
News
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-05-15

The old story OF keeping things IN
the family is recalled by The admis-
sion of Mrs Ella Knowles Haskell of
Butte" Mont. 20 practice in the su-
pr"me court of the United States.
I'm 1892, as Ella knowles. she was
The Populist candidate for attorney
general Of Montana and was defeat
ed bog hcndy J. Haskell. republican.
After The election the successful and
defeated candidates shook hands and
w"r" married and ATTORNEY General
Haskell made Mrs. Haskell assistant
attorney general Later they were al
yorccd and Mrs Haskell has since
prac'isod law independently
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-05-15

James T.. Burke. blacksmith. who
is serving his fourth term ass mayor
Of burlington. will probably Dee the
Democratic nominee TO governor OF
Vermont this year and IT i~ expected
that ne viii have the votes of large
number Of those in the labor ranks
who usually support the Republican
nominees.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-05-15

it If Won can, but for Gods sake
senator. settle it right Don't fix it
so when it is all over, we. the PEG
pie. viii have to BET under which
shell we shall have to look for the
goods"
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-05-15
Coal and Timber Land Our Specially.

Owing to the rapid growth and business prospects of Bued capitalists from
adjoining seeking Real
one the biggest snaps offered in this kind of investment
the Hale We sell
The well situated to
figure exceptionally good bargain opportunity
II contemplate
call around and let show
big profits anpm corp
o
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-11
ST. PAUL, READING, U. P, COPPER
Special pispateh to The Star.


NEW YORK, June 1I-Where today's
stock market showed any well-defined ten
depcies at all advances were scored. but
the market. generally speaking, was eX-
ceedlngly dull and irregular. There was
also an unusual concentration of activity
upon a comparatively few stocks. these be
Ing notably St Paul Reading, Union Pa
cifc and Amalgamated Copper. The mar
ket opened showing rather pronounced
weakness but before the close of the first
half hour a general rally in progress.
the upward movement being plainly enough
melted by the sharp rise in st. Paul stock.
The dealings in the last-named instance
were no more definitely accounted for by
actual developments than was the case last
week.
1t was the common impression that the
special animation of st. Paul Indicated
some important announcements beneficial
to the stock In connection with the extern
sion of the companys lines to the Pacific
coast. but the sluggishness of the pre-
ferred stock was commented upon In oppo-
sition to this view. With the course of
the morning a very sharp rise took place
In Delaware and Hudson. based. in part, on
reports as to the very handsome profits
which will accrue to the company through
Its recent sale OF real estate In THIS CITY
The idea seemed to prevail that the profits
resulting from this transaction might he
distributed among the shareholders In the
form of an extra and special dividend
At the outset OF the market there was an
extensive decline In Consolidated Gas, but
the movement in that case was largely re-
covered later and had very little influence
upon the remainder of the market ASIDE
from the stocks mentioned, there was an
entire absence of news or gossip to be ad-
yanced In connection with the movements
I'm particular issues.
The markets weakness at the outset OF
the dealings was based mainly upon the
apparently common expectation that todays
government crop report would make dis
coura ging exhibit. This view would appear
TO have been sufficiently well founded In the
reports already made by various state
authorities. but with the course or the
morning rather vague Tumors were In cir
culation. emanatng mostly from Chicago.
10 the effect that the governments com
plete returns would make a more favorable
showing than had been reckoned upon.
The governments crop report, previous
20 the publication of the figures. at any
rate was practically the sole theme OF
discussion. The London stock market was
generally heavy advance of the forenfght-
~ settlement there. but the quotations for
American stocks showed only small and
Irregular changes, and the operations here
for foreign account continued upon a tri-
fling scale.
ket or foreign exchange conditions. which
remained decidedly firm. The hanks have
lost in their operations with the subtreas-
ury thus far this week S526.UUO but continue
TO receive large sums through teieSraph'c
transfers from San Francisco.