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The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-10-10

THE REPUBLICAN CONVENTION.

The Republican convention today jumped when the
strings pulled and adjourned renewing of the promises
broken last year. and leaving distinct impression of in
sincerity the popular mind
It's platform holds hope for reforms which the country
bers Of the general assembly they control of the
bly, they of the party will fatty refuse grant
The candidates of the state convention who pledged to the
will be utterly poweress anything toward
eecng reforms Governor Utter when the Repub
assembymen both branches turned deaf his repeated
demands for for the and the creation OF state
banking commissioner, and finally turned him down.
said against bossism and the desire be
any party that dominated by such interests control
Republican party Rhode Island be considered sincere
when those who draw platform and control its state convention
controlled by the boss and his satellites absolutely the
body which today and INDUCED such empty declarations
when devil ill the devil saint would be- When
devil got well the devil he Today the Republican party
Island pabe condition by conendng factions
for office the desire hold old places
get outbreaks from East Green
witch Bristol and Central Falls.
far received from nominating bodies show the
nomination of majority of those who elected last and who
with ule and contempt proposed by the reform
minority which represented large majority of the states electorate
Can such be relied upon however convention
pledge year what they refused empha
cay to do this year?
Clearly the only hope of genuine this
with the Democratic party which being cordially supported by
Independents who have become gusted with
on of promises and the succession of qualifications by the
supine representatives of grand old party"
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-10-10
PURITAN LIFE CO.
MAY DO BUSINESS

Yesterday afternoon the state commits
sioner of insurance issued a certificate OF
authority TO the Puritan Life Insurance
company. who may now write policies in
this state. The officers and directors OF
the new company are as follows:
President, Darius l.. Con- of Pawtucket: (:
vice presidents, j. -. e. Jones OF this city
and Rowland G.. Hazard OF Peace Dale:
treasurer. DR. James Il. Sullivan of this
city; secretary. Clinton c. White OF this
city: medical director. Or. Edmund D.
Chesbro of this city: directors, Benjamin.
#. Arnold, Walter Calender Richard w
Comstock. Herbert n. Fenner, all OF this
city: Lyman r. Con OF Pawtucket. John
S. Murdock and Edward T.. Metcalf Of
this city. a. J. Pother OF Woonsocket
Charles j. Perry OF Westerly, Edward III.
Rathbun OF Woonsocket, Arnold Schaer OF
Warren. j. X. Sullivan of Newport, oscar
Swanson OF this city, Ernest w. Tink-
ham OF Harrisville, Ralph G. Watrous of
this city, George Il. Waterhouse OF Cen
treville. and Messrs. D. L. Con-, Jones.
Hazard. Chesebro and James Il. Sullivan
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-10-10

New York
certainly astounding does the parties who
started the muck rakng public
Of there who rather
hastily condemned hem because they approved the wongdg
persons didn't believe language
agitation concerning parties bearing the weight of dollars and
spectabily
Yet the extraordinary expose Of Standard Oil methods the
great scandals the watering of railway
stocks loong Of railroad and like incidents,
would clearly show there lots of trouble
business which required heroic remedies No soft words Of
depreciation of agitation could do anything but harm Bold words Of
condemnation followed by vigorous Of REFORM the
quiremens of the occasion.
According testimony submitted public
mssionahe Metropolitan bunch of upodae nanciers paid
Anthony Brady $o6 for street railroad which
could be laid Then there the railways hiring
OF Quigg for which immense paid and far dis
closed little benefit received Of course modern bookkeeping
something of science and such original
construction and be eckoned with
legal services and hiring of abstain from possible competition
posted up construction the business bookkeeping getting
be rather confusing
The upodate railway companies having failed
enough of the and public had habit of talking
about saphangers that the Metropolitan and other
uncaled for.
1t business proposition The money
their capital there consequently
and The straphange
drawbacks of civilization the minds
being civilization be More than
phantrop institution these railway companies
Now been shown why the companies
buy Favored individuals needed the for their
poses The public and the builders therefore
While much talk being DONE Governor Hgh acted and his
public commission showing what phasaca lot these
high finance railway folks
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-10-10

The house does not get so dirty during
the sGmer that general upheaVai IL
necessary for small house cleaning,
though there Is one place where the
greatest attention must be given ana
that is II the cellar. Damp days 10.
gethef with the decaying vegetables and
fruits stored in the cellar and the un-
avoidable dirt which Is certain TO accu-
culate, makes IL really necessary 10 hang
up a red light in that apartment unless
the cellar is properly cleaned during the
fall often the clcanest house VIII nave
n cellar n. the most disreputable condi-
tIon with spoiled fruits, vegetables and
the like. making Il n hotbed OF disease.
Have the cellar walls swept and hber-
ally whitewashed, clean the floor ana
sprinkle it with lime. Every box cup
board and boarding place should be thor
oughly cleaned with hot water and soap.
III there Is any perceptibe dampness the
cellar sh Juld be aired, IL possible, and
often this can bc overcome by burning
small gas or oil stove In the cellar Tor
one day. No difference how nicely one
may prepare canned fruits and preserves
~ the cellar Is I'm "a damp condition every
thing will mold ana In many cases spoil
and rot one day work, even though
N be arduous labor. viii save the sum-
mer's work represented In the canned
fruita jellits etc.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-10-10
TODAY IN
HISTORY

1888. Benjamin West. artist, born. An
eminent historical and portrait paint
err.
I.74. Battle with Shawnee Indians,
Point Pleasant, w. Va
I775. The last Colonial governor OF
Massachusetts, sailed for England.
I777. Hecekiak Niles, editor and au-
thor, born. Founder Of Niles Regis
I7SS. Joshua Bates, banker and states
man. born. Founder OF Bates Hail,
Boston library.
1901. Daniel Treadwell inventor, born.
Machine for making rope.
1890. Ichabod Goodwin. war governor
of New Hampshire, born.
1902: George p; Morris, poet, born
1918. William J. Hardee, Confederate
general. born 'Hardees Tactics" the
standard in the army.
IS2S. Samuel J. Randall, statesman
born. One Of the leaders of the Dem
1882. John w. Mallet educator and
chemist, born. President OF the
American Chemical society.
1897. Robert Gould Shaw, soldier born.
ment from the north.
1888. Edna Dean Proctor, poet, born
Author OF many patriotic lyrics.
' and author, % born. 4 prominent eiti,
zen of Massachusetts.
1S41. John j. Stevenson, geologist
born. Identified with the surveys OF
Ohio and Pennsylvanis Nnmc, andaor,v ,orn,,u,
opened with r. Buchanan as first
superintendent.
1S47. Henry Ward Beecher began pas
torate OF Plymouth church Brooklyn
1885. Flood Rock, Hell Gate, destroyed
by dynamite.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-10-10
TO OPPOSE CABLE
OVER OYSTER BEDS

The attorney general says he viii op-
pose any plan OF the Providence Tele-
phone company TO run a cable across the
oyster beds from Warwick lighthouse to
Patience island. unless authority for the
aame ie granted by the general assembly
In a communication to the commissioners
OF shell fisheries. The attorney general
says that he has consulted with the offi-
cials OF the Providence Telephone COM
pany. and fails TO find that the company
has any such intention At present. II have
stated to them" he concludes. that we
would oppose any such action unless the
company hrst obtained permission from
the general assembly Of the state"
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-10-10
Odd Things Women Do

Mrs. Eliza Sullivan OF Midway. KY,
tainted when she discovered she was lost
on the streets OF Cincinanti and was re-
vived with difficulty at a hospital;
Anna Vetta went 10 her brother-ln-
laws pickle factory at Hammond. mo-
10 see sauerkraut made. Her pompa-
revolving shaft and her scalp and left
ear were torn off.
At Wellston. o., Mrs. Dixon Is un-
der arrest. charged with firing neign,
bor's haystacks. Bloodhounds foHoWeo
the scent TO her home.
Mrs. Caroline M. Schnepfe OF Baltimore
is suing her husband for divorce. one OF
the charges Is that he asked her 10 pay
her board while Cn their wedding jour
Mrs. w. r. Morris OF Cleveland visited
an undertaken and selected her comm:
Forty-eight hours later she died OF hear'
failure -
Two Chicago girls woke to find a burg
lar in their room. They attacked him,
and drove him fiom the house.
The husband OF woman tried 10 iesve
her on the streets OF Pittsburg. she
raised tho cry of stop thief!' and the
crowd chased HIM into the arms OF an
officer. r,o,.oo
cross-exalnlned her husband in her suit
Mrs steve Osborn OF West Liberty,
KY, stood off posse OF 90 men VINO 'rieu so
10 take possession of COW sold by her
husband. IA
Because che believed her 4-year-old
sister EVA. was mstreated at home by
her father, Fay Miller, a kindergarten
djsnanolis from Norwood, o., few days
ago without taking the trouble to tell her
father where she was going. Detectives
located the couple. -.
Two Los Angeles young women accosa, nd
ad on the streets by two men, chased
them until they met patrolman, who ar
rested tho mem -,
Mrs Charles Howell, wife OF proml-
nent ranch man oil the Horse Creek dis
t,ict Of wyoming, put in 20 tons OF nay
without assistance while her husband
was serving on jury.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-10-10

reader the New York and New Jersey papers finds scattered
through them the old Have You Regered? In every
city there places where and register right
when the campaign heating 1t true that in New York and
Brooklyn registration thus far shows quite falling off, but such
trouble is expected New Jersey OF here Rhode Island
we do things better have registration all out of the
months before called prepare his ballot and for
being bothered with looking into the paper find out where he
and register all the Providence has do after long days
work in hot June to locate the hall and certain days the
week down there and register May be his will be the
list and may be it won't at election day
Another thing that strike the Republican reader of his party
that reader has lived in the Second ward that the
Republican advising their readers enroll party
they the primaries delegates
nominating fall Some Republicans this
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-10-10
For the Table

Individual salt cellars are no longer
used on the table. If eight guests are
seated, II is proper TO have at least four
silver salt shakers on the table which will
be convenient enough. Use goblets and
not tumblers II company Is present, and
the call bell should be one of the Chinese
gong type which has a soft, mellow ring.
This bell is not used where butler is In
attendance. for II is his place to be within
calling distance at all times.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-10-10

shown in the accompanying Illustration
are stylish but practical and will be a
boon TO the home dressmaker, who Is of
ten at a loss for helpful suggestions OF
this order Two styles OF pun and three OF
cuff are included I'm the pattern, and the
sleeves may be made I'm either full or
shorter length and with or without lining.
Any OF the new materials, whether silk
or wool, are suitable for development,
and the models are equally adapted 10
any OF the new styles OF trimming. For
either type OF sleeve. I'm the medium size,
~ yards OF 42-inch goods will be needed.
267i--Sizes, 30, 36, 40 inches bust measure.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-10-10
Lingerie Dresses

The newest effects In lingerie dresses Is
the simple. straight skirt with broad
tucks of graduated width extending al
most the entire length OF the skirt. the
SuIIness OF which IL set In the waistband
with deep. stitched pisits. The waists al
so are simple. with yokee. collars anc
cuffs made OF tho material. finely tucked:
The elaborate lace trimmed and hand
embroidered and frilled lingerie gowns so
popular last eeason are being superseded
in the smart shops by tho simple hand ana
machine tucked skirts and waists OF
eotlai sin1plicity.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-10-10
Elaborate Costumes

Among the pretty costumes seen TINS
season are brocaded panels OF chiffon
broadcloth. The panels are bits OF art
and look very stylish when shown IN
graceful shapes on the princess gowns;
one attractive panel costume fashioned
of chiffon cloth was made IN princess
stvle with the front and back panel OF
dark green chiffon cloth embroidered With
pale green silk and jeweled with imita-
tion emeralds. The remaining portion or
the dress was of Caimay cloth, trimmed
with large lace motifs
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-10-10

Prelat velvet. The little bolero coats are
full at the bottom and gathered under the
bust with Venetian braid drawn through
a triple casing. Theatre waists arc trim
med with Oriental applique and have small
chemisetteS Of filet and gold.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-10-10

and manage get acquainted with their party in other states
for disturbed who thinks he has got
into the wrong church from the doctrine preached
Island Republicans will wake and the voters
their thinking upon devisng real live issues 1t
will require good defeats however start this audable
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-10-10

Hughes saying much about how he would like
Washington place Of residence The tenaciy with which
cngs York city would indicate that
he would greatly desire TO have it for four years.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-10-10

The accompanying shows model for separate bodice to
be with cloth suit The bodice from which the sketch was
designed for with of broadco and
heavy dyed exactly match the cloth in shade
foundation of afe ved with moussen
trimming smart effect and becon
ing given the white Chanty lace tor the
ands
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-10-10

New York city politics peculiar There strong talk of
the Republican party least
what termed, and the Hearst local ticket.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-10-10
New Waists

Embroidered net waists are seen trim
med with vehise applique, piped with
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-10-10

The labor Connecticut the elections of Monday
against constitutional amendments the principal of
which proposed the salary legislators from 5000 $500
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-10-10

Former Governor Utter troed today make Brayton
holiday. And he gloried in his performance
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-10-10

NEW IDEAS IN DRESS SLEEVES.
The Importance OF the sleeve Is never
quite so clearly understood as when one
wants TO remodel a last seasons gown.
for Il Is only when one compares the
sleeves that were with the sleeves that
are that the vast difference between the
new becomes fully apparent The sleeves
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-10-10

word accelerate a for corruption and the
anything that it undesirable to cohe its
colors
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-10-10

band hunting does pay when the terribly
uous s the hunter.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-10-10

part of the Democracy long pull strong pull and
pull all together to victory
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-10-10

Falls Greenwich pretty certain have
Democratic representation in the next general assembly
Devils Lake inter-ocean and Devils Lake free press. (Devils Lake, Ramsey County, N.D.) 1905-1909, 1907-08-02
LOOKING FOR HELP
Farmers Already Preparing to Crap.
pie With Harvest Hand Problem

pie With Harvest Hand Problem
That help will be needed, and
needed badly by farmers in this
vicinity and throughout the
northwest during harvest time
is evidenced by the fact that
quite a number of farmers al
ready are on the lookout for
hands, which have already prov
ed difficult to find. Work can be
procured easily on almost any of
the surrounding farms during
;; August, September, October and
November. The shortage of the
coming crop is believed to have
been overestimated, and it is be-
lieved that good yield will be
/. had.
!, Col. Joseph M. Kelly, presi-
dent of the Farmers Grain and
; Shipping company has received
the following communication
from the department of agricul-
ture and labor, which offers as
{ sistance in securing of men for
the harvest season. 1t is as fol-
lows:
Bismarck, July 20.-Mr. J. NJ. Kelly,
president Devils Lake: Dear sir-If
| you will furnish me the names of the
| farmers or persons needing farm la
borers or harvest hands, giving post
office address and number of men re-
quired, will endeavor to use my best
efforts to secure this help. shall re-
ly upon your judgment and be gov.
erned accordingly.
| It might be we'll for you to state
the wages per day that they are will
ing to pay and to whom to report on
their arrival Yours truly,
w. C. Gilbreath
Commissioner
eMr. Kelly says that if the
farmers in need of help will send
him their names, together with
the number of men wanted and
the wages offered, he will be
pleased to forward the same to
the commissioner, and undoubt-
eddy a great deal of help can be
secured by this means.
Devils Lake inter-ocean and Devils Lake free press. (Devils Lake, Ramsey County, N.D.) 1905-1909, 1907-08-02
Fire, Lightning and Tornado
insurance
Geo. w. Mooers, Jacobson Block

We are closing out all odds
and ends of summer goods at
greatly reduced prices. F. w.
Mann & Son.
The Misses Maud and Lucy
Sprague left for Caledonia,
Mimi, Monday morning to visit
relatives and friends for few
weeks.
Miss Beatrice Manseau left
tor Grand Forks last Thursday
afternoon, where she will spend
three weeks in visiting friends
in that city.
Go to the Farmers mill to get
your feed ground. Their new
feed mill has all the latest i'm
provements and will grind the
feed to suit you.
Among the residents of the
city who were in attendance at
C11C oIdLC 1d1 z dC vi dllu L OlhS
last week were Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Nelson.
An enjoyable dance was given
at the home of Charles Johnson,
four miles north Of the city last
Thursday evening. Quite a num-
Der were present from this city.
Summer is now here. How
about those harnesses you
have been promising yourself to
have fixed up? Bring them to
Chisholm & Fitzgerald. Wine
man building, Kelley avenue.
If there is any thing that hurts
a merchant here, it is to send
away for your goods, that is the
reason why you should insist on
having our Dakota flour as
long as it is good. Farmers
Mill. =.
Devils Lake inter-ocean and Devils Lake free press. (Devils Lake, Ramsey County, N.D.) 1905-1909, 1907-08-02
Many Farmers Lose Entire Cr0D

The hail storm of last week
certainly wrecked havoc with
the farms and crops in Cato and
Triumph townships. In the
former township the prospective
crops of Emil Eich, :. Thomas
O'Brien, Mrs. Gussie Eastman,
Geo. Wright, w. J. Wright, E.
C.. Moen, H. c. Klingle, Remi
Vilandrie, John Huff and Sam
}Kalhagen are completely ruined,
and the crop prospects utterly
destroyed. In Triumph town
ship; where the storm was not
quite so severe, the. y growing
wheat Of A. A. Seago and Louis
Bradt were destroyed, while the
large farm owned by the Honey
Brothers was a complete wreck.
A large number of domestic
chickens were also killed by rea-
son of the heavy downpour of
hail, ove1. one hundred being
found dead by one man. s.# T :, IT.: =.
Devils Lake inter-ocean and Devils Lake free press. (Devils Lake, Ramsey County, N.D.) 1905-1909, 1907-08-02
TWENTY YEARS. AGO
ished Under Date Of Saturday. Aug Ist 1885.

dash board, just missing impail-
ment upon the broken pole. He
continued to hold on to- the lines
for a few rods when he discov-
cred that he was being dragged
along the ground to the great
detriment of a new suit Of
clothes, and let go. The horses
were captured eating in an oats
field, one of them being serious
ly hurt.
County Clerk Percival fur
nishes the following statistics of
the assessment Of Ramsey coun-
ty for the year 1886:
Valuation of real estate,
1885 -. -. -. ...$774,106
Value Of personal prop
erty -. -. -. 80. Z46,SO'
: Total valuation 81, 020,913
Valuation real estate,
1884 -. -. .....S $685.
Valuation personal prop
erty -. -. -. =. 1913, $3.50
Total in 1884 -. $685. SIC
Gain in 1885 49,. .757, 543
Total number of polls -. 1850
Devils Lake inter-ocean and Devils Lake free press. (Devils Lake, Ramsey County, N.D.) 1905-1909, 1907-08-02
City Loans
On InstallmentPlan
Geo. w. Mooers,
Jacobson Block, Devils LAX

New fall goods are arriving
every day now at Mann's.
We want your fire insurance.
We represent nothing but the
best old line companies K e n
needy & Jones.
The fore part of the week
Superintendent of Schools Van
nier, County Auditor Eich and
Gust Fursteneau, chairman of
the county board appraised the
school property in the county.
Frank Kellison and Charles
Martin finished a term of ninety
days in the county jail last Sat-
urday and were given their free
dom. They were found guilty
last spring of the charge of boot
Logging.
,, Monday morning Judge Cow
an found Robert Lloyd, the man
who was charged with having
sold liquor to an Indian, guilty
of the charge, and sentenced him
to a term of ninety days in Jail,
; and one extra day as a fine.
! Mrs. Mary Mcbride, whose
farm is in the Sullivan school
; district, suffered a heavy loss by
reason of a severe hail storm of
last week. The crop consisting
of 70 acres Of growing barley
was completely cut and beaten
down by the hail. This was con-
sidered by many to be one of the
best prospective crops in the
county, and it's loss to the owner
is a material one. 1t is Mrs. Nc
Brides intention to summer fall
low the ground. T.
Devils Lake inter-ocean and Devils Lake free press. (Devils Lake, Ramsey County, N.D.) 1905-1909, 1907-08-02

We want your fire insurance.
We represent nothing but the
best old line compa les.
Kennedy & Jones. -
forge Torgenson left for Far
go Monday morning to attend
the Tri-State fair at that place.
forge will play with the Lisbon
band during the week.
Mrs. Rachel Anderson and son
Harvey of Armour Institute,
Chicago, are in the city looking
after their large farm interests
about the county. Harvey grad
uated from the city high school
with the '03 class.
The Eagle band played the
first of a series of Sunday after
noon concerts at the court house
park Sunday afternoon. A large
icrc%d of alditlrs were present
and the playing of the band was
favorably commented upon.
Miss Lillian Anderson of
iCrookston, who for the last week
has been acting as ticket seller
at the Star theatre, left for her
home Monday afternoon. Miss
Anderson has made many
friends during her short stay
here.
Devils Lake inter-ocean and Devils Lake free press. (Devils Lake, Ramsey County, N.D.) 1905-1909, 1907-08-02
sa~ueueueneneuoueHeneneneu
THE LOCAL field

Sugar, Sc per 100-pound sack,
at Mann's.
Mrs. Mary Mcbride is visiting
with friends at Garske this
week.
Mann & Son will give you
some low prices on your harvest
bills.
Mrs. w. p Riordan left Fri
day for a weeks visit with
friends in Cando.
Hire your men through the
Kennedy 4 Jones Employment
Agency, Devils Lake.
First National Bank loans
money not only ON farms, but
on good city property, as we'll.
Patrick Mcbride of Sullivan
township, visited with his sister
Mrs. Mary Mcbride for the past
week.
We want your fire insurance.
We represent nothing but the
| best old line companies. Kennedy
& Jones.