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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-07-19
OPENING OF JOLIET STREET.
Proceedings for COnde mn ion of
LnndS to BE Instituted

Condemnation proceedings will shortly be-
gin for the opening of Joliet street Provi-
sion Is made for the opening of this thor
oughfare in the current appropriation BILL
and 5000 was set aside to do the work.
which consists In the grading and gravel
ing of the street from Connecticut avenue
extended to the Geological Park, acquiring
the same by purchase or condemnation to
width of 1875 feet.
The Commissioners have hunted up the
owners of the property involved in the i'm
provement, and, learning they were un-
willing to sell. have now set about to con-
denim the property in accordance with the
act referred to. A marshars jury will be
summoned shortly, and the work of con-
demnation proceeded with.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-07-19

Milwaukee Police Chugrined at Their
Inability to Catch Thieves.

IHHBITITy 10 CHtch Th1eVeN.
MILWAUKEE,, Wis, July 19.-The police
are considerably chagrined over several
burglaries that have been committed here
this week Last Sunday the burglars went
through the first floor of the city hall.
Last night they returned and finished the
two upper floors.
Among the offices entered are those of
Criminal Judge Waller, Clerk of the Grim
sioners. In the latter office police records
We're Strewn about the floor. All they Sc
cured was some loose change and large
quantity of postage stamps. Many down.
town office buildings have also been enter
ed by the same thieves.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-07-19
DISTRICT ITEMS.

Those Passed Over I'm the Deficiency
Bill Agreed To.
The conferees on the deficiency appropria-
ton bill have agreed upon the items re-
lating to the District. which were passed
over or the first report.
The item Of $500 for a library for the
government printing Office remains In the
bill, together with $4,000 for the new en-
gine house for that institution.
The item of S., 400 for the Washington
Gas Light Company for alleged extra
lighting was stricken from the bill.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-07-19
LIEUT.. MoRFoRD UNDER ARREST.

Officer of I'd United States Infantry
In Trouble Over Money Matters.
Second Lieut.. VIM. H. Morford, 3D. In
fantry. United States army, Is in close ar
rest at Camp Lake View, near Lake City,
Mimi, where the Sd Infantry is spending
its summer encampment, on a charge of
conduct unbecoming an officer and gen.
tleman. The specifications are as yet un-
known, but are reported to be in connec-
ton with money matters
Lieut.. Morford enlisted as a private from
Ohio in 1889, and three years later secured
his commission as second lieutenant, being
assigned to the Sd Infantry. Mrs. Morford
is quite prominent socially in the east The
penalty for the offense charged is dismiss
sal.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-07-19

cigars, Money and Lamp Stolen.
Burglars visited the saloon of D. F. Dris-
coll, 20l K street. yesterday morning about
4:30 o'clock. and stole 500 cigars and 500
cigarettes. An entrance to the saloon was
effected by breaking the window.
Charles Schlegel, 219 9th street, COM
plains of the theft of diamond stud worth
about $50. The stud was taken from his
room.
Robert Kearon Of 614 M street northwest
reports the larceny of $50. The money was
stolen from his house several days ago.
John A Graham reports the loss Of Q BIZ
cycle lamp.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-07-19
A PHYSICIAN MISSING.

Police Authorities Asked to Search
for DIR. T. C. Walker.
Inspector Hollinberger has received let
ter from DR.. ]. o. Walker, at Randleman,
N. c., making inquiry about his brother,
DR.. T. c. Walker, who left his home on the
Sth of this month and failed to communi-
cate with his parents. The missing man,
balanced and imagines the officers are after
him for forgery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-07-19
PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATIONS.

Selections for Treasury and Interior
Department Positions.
The President today sent the following
nominations to the Senate:
Treasury-John K. Ames of Maine, to be
collector of customs for the district Of
Machias, Me.
Interior-Charles H. Isham of Maryland
to be commissioner In and for the district
of Alaska, Edward w. Fox of New Mexi-
CO to be register of the land Office at
Clayton, N NJ; George Christ of Arizona
to be surveyor general of Arizona, Alpheus
P. Hanson of Wyoming to be surveyor gen.
eral of Wyoming.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-07-19
French Troous Meet Disaster.

PARIS, July 19.--At today's meeting Of
the cabinet NJ. Lebon, minister for the col
onies, announced that a force of French
cavalry from Timbuctoo, while pursuing a
band of robbers, met with serious dis
aster. Two European officers, two nom
commissioned officers and nine native
Spahis were killed or are missing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-07-19

VANCOUVER, B. c.. July 19-The News
Advertiser states that there is report that
negotiations are going on for the amalga-
nation OF the Merchants Bank of Canada
the Bank of Nova Scotia and the Bank of
British Columbia. The three banks would
have a combined capital and reserve OF
SIS, 100000, and would rank next to the
Bank of Montreal.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-07-19
JAPAN WILLING TO ARBrTRArE.

Official Press Utterance' Regarding the
Hawaiian Incadent.
LONDON, July 19-According to a dis
patch from Yokohama the Japanese Off
cial rress says 1t is probable the mikados
government will agree to the Hawaiian
proposal to submit the pending disputes to
arbitration.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-07-19

NEW YORK, July 19.-Justice Truax, in
the supreme court, has dismissed the writ
of habeas corpus obtained by Lawyer Howe
for Thorn the alleged murderer of Gulden-
sulpe. He also denied the motion to admit
Thorn to bail.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-07-19

Ii you want to buy, sell
or exchange anything, it
will pay you to announce
the fact in the advertising
columns of The Star. They
are closely studied by more
than three times as many
people as read any other
paper.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-07-19

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, July 19-General
Eubbarn of New York is the most PROM
irently mentioned man as the probable sue
cessor of Col. Crocker as first vice pres
ident of the Southern Pacific Railway Com
DanY.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-07-19

Consul General Gowdy Improving.
PARISp July 19.-United States Consul
General John K. Gowdy, who has been
seriously Ill, Is now improving and is about
to be removed to Plembieres, a health re-
sort on the Angreene, for change of air.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-07-19

Secretary Sherman Much Better,
Secretary Sherman, who has been con-
fined to his house a few days by a slight
stomach arrangement, was reported to be
much better this afternoon. He expects to
be able to attend the cabinet meeting to-
morrow as usual.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-07-19

c. A. Conrard of Kentucky, formerly of
Cincinnati, Ohio. stenographer to the
fourth assistant postmaster general. has
been promoted from s., 300 to 81, 400,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-07-19

Chicago Real Estate Man Assigns.
CHICAGO. July 1a.-rheodore H. Schintz,
real estate dealer, assigned today. The iia-
biiities. $1O.OOO are probably exceeded by
large real estate holdings. heavy mort
gage indebtedness caused the assignment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-07-19
Using Strong Pressure to Get Wheel
ing District Miners Out.

WHEELING, W. Va, July 19.-This week
opens with all the coal miners at work who
worked on Saturday, and In the Norfolk
and Western region several additional
mines are running.
The organizers have not abated their
erergy. and the mine workers are sending
in more agitators from Ohio and Pennsyl-
vania. The men who are striking are de-
voting their time to influencing those at
work to quit, and all energies are bent TO
tie up the state. Great things are expected
from the Debs- -Ratchford- -Gompers-Sovsr
eign meeting at Farmont.
Coal shipments ever all roads continue
heavy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-07-19
NO ULTIMATUM ISSUED.
Coi. Hcrrtck QUESTION: the A1erad
order of Superintendent Robx.

Coi. Hcrrfck QUESTION: the Aucyad
Order of Superintendent Robv.
CLEVELAND, Ohio, July 19.-From
statement made this morning by Receiver
Col. Myron T. Herrick the Inference ia
drawn that Superintendent Roby of the
Dlilonvale mine spoke without authority
when he Informed the strikers their places
would be filled with new men If thew did
not go to work by Monday morning.
we do not intend to put in new men.
not Just at present. said Col Herrick. "If
any OF our old men want to 20 to work
we Will protect them. Our men, the ma
Jority Of them at least. were perfectly sat-
fsfied with their condition and did not want
to strike. but were persuaded into doing so
by outsiders"
dispatches from Steubenville stated that
Superintendent Roby had issued an ulti-
matum to the effect the mine would start
this morning with new men, If necessary"
suggested the reporter.
mo, we are not going to put in new men
for the present. We have no desire to fight
the battle for the country, particularly as
we have plenty of coal. We will start our
mines Il our old men return to work and
we will protect those who do return. What
the exact situation at Dillonvale is I do
not know, as have not heard from there
today"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-07-19

Chesapeake and Ohio road. says the only
thing that keeps the mines there open
Is the fact that operators have been in
the habit of giving a miner control Of four
or five rooms. with liberty to employ his
help. He employs farmers sons. making
a good profit off their labor, and when min
ing Is dull the boys go back to the farms.
ORGANIZERS ARE ACTIVE.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-07-19
FAIRMoNT MINERS TO STRIKE.
Union Ohcinl Says They VIII be Ou
by Thursday.

by Thursday.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 19.-The execu-
tice committee of the United Mine Workers
is in session here. Those present today
were ]. NJ. Carson of Illinois. John H Ken
nedy and G. W. knight of Indiana, w. e.
Farms of Ohio and Patrick Dolan of Pitts
burg. Other members may come later
The consultation Ia private, but there is a
promise of news to be gwen out.
Secretary Pearce says there is no doubt
but what the Fairmont region will be out
by Thursday.
John Bcgue Of Ansted, W. Va, on the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-07-19
Miners in Several West Virginia
Mines Go on Strike.
EXCITEMENT over THEIR ACTION
Crisis at Hand in Pittsburg District
---Miners May Resume.
THE SITUATION ELSEWHERE

FA1RMONT, W. Va, July 19.-As the
result Of yesterdays meeting at Willow
Tree Grove, near Monongah, 225 miners re-
fused to go to work this morning The
drivers being in sympathy with the miners
refused to haul, and consequently the rest
of the miners who had gone to work were
compelled to come out. The miners at
Pritchard, about sixty in number, after
hearing the news from Monongah came
out Immediately, in accordance with a re-
port that If Monongah came out the rest
would follow.
Other Miners Follow.
Hutchinson, Luther and Palatine were
the next to come, and all the men, with the
exception of those at Hite and the Shaft
mine will soon be out.
Eugene Debs from Chicago arrived here
this morning at 3:25 o'clock and will hold
a meeting at Monongah at o'clock this
afternoon, returning here for large meet
ing tonight. when it is thought nearly all
mines will follow the lead of Monongah.
Operators here are surprised at the result
of yesterdays meeting, and great excite
ment prevails.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-07-19

Continued on Eighth Page.)
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-18

In "A Partisan In America" m. de
scissors says: Two Americans, meet
1ng, accost one another with q How do
you do? Immediately followed by the
inquiry, 'How's business We French
men say, Comment vous porter vous?'
NHow do you carry youlself?) because
we care so much about our appearance
ill fact. we are the most vain nation
IN the world. The Germans say, VIE
gents ihnenP (How goes il with your
and, indeed, they do go very slow but
sure. The Italians, Come statev (How
do You stayO And you know how they
stay, especially in these days, with their
army and finances. Tho Russians, 'Kak
paglviyetyeh?' (How do you live?) be.
cause they are so fond Of good material
living But the Anglo-Saxons say, How
do you dor because all their faculties
are concentrated upon their work, upon
hard work from morning till night.
That is the secret of their prosperity
The American says still more. He asks
Immediately about buxnese They do
not care about their health, about their
living. Their great care Is about bust.
ness They kill themselves with hard
work; they neglect their physical. and
mental life, but they make business
and booming "
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-18
ITS EiMPLOYEKS

House to Rent-No 46g TamaraoL s,uoo.
Laurium, suitable for small family Vor,,,
oneaP rates Apply on the premises
To Hest-Four good rooms IN ron, r.,
street P''io"S' 'oo rine
Wanted TO Rent-Four or five rooms
Apply at the NEWS Office. "'o roonns'
TO kent-Wanted to rent bv a comno,,,
SmPloyee house OF four or five rooms ~
uhenSw or Blue Jacket. Leave particulars a :
FOR SsIe-An eight-room house ON sweda-
Io%,a - W. no, ooi6, swedetown Applv tn
'onh ID. Wertin or at the company's Office ="
For snte-House No. 2133 Raymbaul, e,oh,
roo"s' ENQUIRE OF Mat Lucas Red jacket
For Sele-For $3.50, house No. 900 v,,,,
oaIn, on county road, Raymbauitown EN-
auIrc NJ mouse or OF the company.
rOr SaIe-House No. 1872 Lake Idnaen nm
uTnue. corner railroad street. Ten roorns
Enquire OF the company. ''o's'
For Sale-House No. a,o1 su.ao.s
Enquire at Joseph sotlichs store, Red Jscret
o, Eor - s Al: No. s2oa, swedetovn In.
~. LOT House No. 31Il; six room. an.
o. s, nS IN swedetown. Apply TO Oaiu nat
ana hecia mining company. e'
FOR sale-House No. 21Ib n s,r.o. ~. \
, Dau,.own' Apply on the premises or the co,n-
s!r sale-House No. a12O Tunnel .,r...
eoown. Apply on the premises. ''''
rr sMe-5even-room house, M ore.
mn9, ssreet. evsSetevH. Appl 'AS''
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-18
sryeliOus Results.

From letter written by Rev. j. Gun.
derman, OF Dimondale, Mich. we are per-
mitted to make this extract: 81 have no
hesitation In recommending DR.. Kings
New Discovery, as the results were almost
marvellous in the case of my wife. While
was pastor OF the Baptist church at
klves Junction. she was brought down
with pneumonia, succeeding lagrlppe.
Terrible paroxysms of coughing would
last hours with little interruption. and it
seemed as if she could not survive them.
A friend recommended DR.. Kings New
Discovery; it was quick in it's work and
highly satisfactory in results Trial
bottles free at ID. T. Macdonald's drug
stores.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-18
StOC ka.
Tho Flowers of tbs Treo.

1t has come about that the lowly
plants, unable to secure their ends by
fair words. have had recourse To guile
to tempt the insects by yelvety tex
lures Of rich color widely spread, by ex-
Mailing sweet and powerful odors, by Of
4er1ng nectar and finally by devising
artful appliances whereby IA insect can
be loaded with pollen without his knowl-
edge at the time he Ia imbibinp the Sc
ductive nectar. Soaoe have gone a step
lower, and because they could not afford
10 produce so brilliant display as 9TH
or plants hsve set to work to press the
vulgar carrion loving flies into their
service by developing petals Of livid
purple hue and giving forth putrid
'odor. Fsughl Shall hearts of oak and
beech and ash stoop 10 such tricks?
The forest tree has q hundred or
thousand years 70 live and exhibits no
precocious anxiety to produce fruit. At
10, 20 or 30 years IL time enough 70
think of such things, ADD when the
time comes the deliosse essential orcans
are protected merely by q few simple
green or yellow scales or by non. at all. /
The pollen is Iavishly pzuduoed. for the
wind is not 30 precise q vehicle Of trans (
mission as the Insect, and but a very 7
small percentage q =. pollen grains |
will reach their destination This. how. |
ever, is Of little oonssQu.noe, for an in.
clplent seed needs bcs oce pollen grain !
TO fertilize it, and shouId 100 fall unon
1t. SO would b EuperfuOus Good
Words
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-18
j. d. KINNEE, 5O7 Oak street.

Persons who are troubled with indi
ge5tion will be interested in the exuer.
l7nce OF William n Penn, chief clerk in the
railway mail service at Des Monee. Ia,
VINO writes 1T gives me pleasure to
testify to the merits OF Chamberlain
Collc. Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy
For two years | have suffered from indi-
gestion, and am subject to frequent Sc
we're attacks OF pain in the stomach and
bowels. One or two doses of this rem
edy never fails to give peIfect relief.
Prices 20 and 80 cents; sold by Sodergren
X Sodergren, druggists.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-18
E-tey. Camp. Arion and Decker ,sro.
Pianos

James Granville, agent for the above
celebrated pianos, has Just received o
new and large consignment. which he in
vites the public to call and inspect. Fo-
richness OF tone and Workmanship these
pianos cannot be excelled. SIX months
lessons given free to every purchaser of n
instrument, by one of the bes, music
teachers IN the city. Also agent for the
famous White sewing machine, sold on
easy payments. Store on North Fifth
street
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-18

The progressive ladies of Westtsld,
Ind, issued "Woman's Edition OF the
WestHeld News, bearing date OF April 3,
1896. The paper is filled with matter of
interest TO women, and we notice the
following from a correspondent. which
the editors printed, realizing thar il
treats upon matter OF vital Importance
to their sex: The best remedy for
Group, colds and bronchitis that | have
bsen able 70 find is Chamberlain Cough
Remedy. For family Use it has 10 equal.
| gladly recommend il" twenty-five
aud 90 cent bottles for sale ~ 5 )dergren
X SOd.rgren, druggists.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-18
The Ideal Par aca

James l.. Francis, alderman, Chicago
says: II regard DR.. Kings New Discov.
cry as an ideal panacea for coughs, colds
and lung complaints. having used il in
may family for the last FIVE years. to the
exclusion oil physicians prescriptions of
other preparations" Rev. John Buruus
heokuk, Iowa. writes: 81 have been n
minister OF the Methodist Episcopal
church Tor fifty years or more, and have
never found anything SO beneficial. or
That gave me such speedy relief az DIR
Kings New Discovery. Try this ideal
cough remedy now. Trial bottles free ot
H. L. hacdoaald's drug store.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-18
Chandler on the Loud Bill.

Washington, Jan. 16.-Chandler gave
notice Thursday of several amendments
ne proposes to offer to the Loud bill
regulating second-class mail matter
One OF these strikes out in the second
section of the bill the provision exclud-
ing sample copies from the 1-cent a
pound rate and specifically includes
samples to the number of ten when sent
to actual subscribers. All the amend
ments weaken the bill
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-18
GEARS PACIFIC RAILWAYS BILL
Senate Committee Takos Favorable Action
on the Measure.

Washington, Jan. 1.-THE senate
committee. on Pacific railroads Friday
by unanimous vote authorized q IA
vorable report on Senator Gears bill
providing for a commission Of cabinet
officials 10 settle the Indebtedness OF the
Pacific railroads TO the government Al
amendement suggested by Senator Nor
gan was adopted. IL is a. follows:
That said commissioners in making
any settlement under this act. shall! re-
serve % congress. the right 70 regulate
OF prescribe the rates OF tolls or charges
for the transportation Of freights or
passengers % BE charged on any or AL
Of said railroads. and all other rights
and powers in respect Of said railroads
and railroad companies as they now ex-
ist"
Senator Morgan gave his final assent
% the bill. az amended by him. He
said that he considered his own bill
providing means Of settlement pre-
feraole. but that he had no objections
% commission. Senator Gear will re-
port the bill to the senate Monday, but
will make no effort to secure considera-
ton until the house acts on the similar
bill, which it has under consideration.
The senator, however. is very hopeful
that the present bill will receive the
approval of both houses.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-18
HO For a Warmer Cline.

Persons DESTROYS OF settling in arm
er cline can, at very small cost, have
some homestead lands in Wing county.
Louisiana, pointed out to them provided
party OF ten or more can be got to.
gether to go and inspect them; the home.
steads will average a million feet of Vel.
low pine and are within logging dis
lance OF saw mills. For further partic-
ulars apply by letter TO Mr.. J. A. Cam
eron, Houghton.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-01-18
New Postoffioe Buildings.

Washington, Jan. 16.-In a letter to
the postmaster general in regard to the
condition of PROCESS of work on post
Office buildings now under construction
in various parts Of the country, Secre-
tary Carlisle says that the buildings in
Omaha and Detroit will be completed
so far. as their use for postal purposes
is concerned on or before June 80 next.
This information Is necessary to the
postoffice department in order to ar
range their leases for the next fiscal
year In all cases where private buildings
are used.