davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-27
EDMUNDS ON "OPEN DOOR,"
He Forcsees the Policy in the Philip
mines VIII Lead to Trouble.

PHILADELPHIA, PA, Nov. 3.-"An
open door said former Senator George
T.. Edmunds. to-day, lis Colonial Secre-
tary Chamborlaln's expression, used IN
his speeches. IL was the occupation OF
Manchuria by the Russians. II means
free trade-an open port for everybody
OH equal terms. That is what the open
door meant and still means TO other ma
tons.
"Our administration, according 10 news
paper reports. in swapping up that phrase
does not mean that: but other nations
will suppose il does. l. think what tho
government means by II IS that We are
going 10 give equal rights 10 all nations
subject 10 the same tarin, port duties
and harbor duties In regard 10 commerce
az exist i'm the United states, or may
exist from time to time.
at will get into muss about that IN a
little while. il everybody Is admitted on
equal terms in the Philippines the British
will continue TO have majority OF the
trade there until we can help our ship
ping and exporting interests, which are
perfectly Identical. each for Itself, OF
course. but each exists on account Of the
other and cannot exist without
III we take the islands-which | hope
II, an conscience we shall not-it would
he A crime against them unless We are
going 10 make proselytes OF them by
force of arms. like the Mohammedans.
Tho only advantage we should have
would he one which has a good deal or
force If 1t Is well carried out. and that
is by encouraging our shipping inter
ests. and by encouraging our exporters
and manufacturers 20 establish agencies,
which are much more easily established.
il must be admitted under the flag Of a
home Power than under one that H. not.
THE cost of governing such people
If no duties were collected, must be borne
entirely by the United States or by the
imposition Of taxes upon the inha oitanis
OF the islands. who are neither fond Of
work nor OF taxes
"If a tariff should be adopted at the
same rate as we have here. then our eX-
ports which go there must go in free We
would get no revenue. FOR the foreign
trade would be driven out II. there was
4 tariff which was. for instance. ten per
cent. az Manila, while at the same time
it was twenty per cent here, then we
would be treating one part Of the people
Of the United States by law differently
from those in another part New YORK
Herald.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-27

afterwards the sore healed up and was cured
sound and well am sure 5 ;. 5. 10 BY Tar
the best blood remedy made"
1t matters not how they are acquired
or what treatment has failed, :. ;. ,.
will cure the most obstinate, deep
seated sore or ulcer. 1t is useless 10
expect local treatment of salves, To-
tions, etc, to effect cure, because
they can not reach the real cause of the
trouble, which is the blood s 5. ;.
drives out every trace of impurity in
the blood, and in this way cures per-
manently the worst cases. It Is the
only blood remedy guaranteed
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-27
ARCHBISHOP OF PORTO RICO.
Archbishop Chapelle Returns FROM
His European Trip-His Mission.


WASHINGTON. Nov. @.-Archblshop
p. l.. Chapelle. whom the Pope has APP
pointed papal delegate TO the West IN
dies has returned from his extended visN
10 Europe and Is stopping here snort
time on his way TO New Orleans. Inc
archbishop expects very soon 10 enter
upon his work I'm ortO Rico, remaining
principally at Ponce, but will make "A
trip through the island. Later he VIII go
TO Santiago and then 20 Havana. DIS
cussing the work I'm prospect, the arch
bishop to-day said
My mission IS ono Of a priest and ~
an American citizen as well. While
striving 10 watch over the religious In
terests OF the Catholic church helping
the bishops I'm the work of reorganization
| shall use my utmost influence to help
the government Of the United States 10
succeed In the work of political and social
reorganization. | am indeed firmly con-
WINGED that upon that will depend 81 a
large measure the social and economic
welfare Of the inhabitants of the island.
Il saw President Mckinley this morn
ing and had a very satisfactory inter
view with him. All relations between
the Church in Spain and in the two is
lands have ceased. so far as the former
exerts any authority Heretofore the
Catholic priests We're often appointed
fom Madrid. and Spain exercised great
influence and authority. both directly and
indirectly. All this IS now ended. and
for the present the priest and laity come
directly under the supervision OF the
Church at Rome
Il retain my position az Archbishop or
New Orleans. but / am not going 10
Porto Rico in that capacity. The islands
have not been placed under the jurisdc-
ton OF an American diocese. What
change may come are problems Of a dis
tant future and I cannot discuss them
now"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-27
Worth Knowing.

% takes thlrtv-seven specially con-
sftucted c0uinued steamers to keep the
submarine cables Of the world in re-
pair
Tomatoes have been grated upon p0-
tatOes by a French experimental. whose
hybrid produces tuDers under ground and
tomatoes above.
The number Of asteroids known 20 as
tronOmers is I23 Some of them have not
been observed since their discovery, and
are practically lost.
The diameter OF the sun I'm miles is es-
timated ar SCc ioo. Jupiter $500: Sa-
turn. 1000: Neptune. $500; Uranus.
81 so Faith. 13lS. Venus. 100. Mars.
4,23O; Mercury 1890. Moon, . 1872
The year ~ -. g.. was the longest year
on record. by order Of Julius Caesar. b.
contained 40 days The additional days
We're put in 90 make the seasons conform
as nearly as possible with the solar year.
Abbas H.. the khedive OF Egypt never
disobeys the command OF the Koran by
tasting wines or spirits. He Is also a total
abstainer from tobacco. and this i'm a land
where nearly everybody smokes cigarettes
from mOrnig ul night.-kam's Horn.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-27

During my trip of not quite three months
1 suffered from cold and hunger. c.en
though / had taken every ptecdulloh
Co guard against them. ..,,-.
Mr. periolat brings back Win nm many
fine trophies of his Journey Two perfect
speoimens or the Alaskan moose one
carlboo and two mountain sheep are
amone, them Besides these Wnolc slecl-
mems Dc has many heads of thr Natlou,
animals. and furs of the bear silver reu
and black foxes. ermne and otter. me
moose ne captured himself IN lhe water
while they were swimming from one
island to ano, ler They were 'aken ahN''
and several n them were sent To- the ma
ficnal mark al Seattle. Wash. The huul-
inc i'm alaska. Mr. Periolat says. y eH-
ce1fionailv fine. The principal game, -
moose cariboo and mountain Snttp, ncS
are piautiful. the sheep espccltdiN S19i
tiocis of sheep numbering 900 or ~, III
nffrn be seen together. The only, allliee
ci,itv "a hunter meets is thc trouoig ~, ~.
bringing out tine game. 'he lnnibh bu, l",
seor1 ~ realize the hunter 3 heipi, No.
ana charge eXorbitant prices i"L ,,o,t
elrt.ices Seal sucariue is an'l.eI, 'l
d, alaska. 10 requires great .hIti, ~, ,,,, -
tai,rs many weeks before one ~ D.' ''''N
nrofclent in it-Chicafo in''i
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-27
OUR FIRST ENGLISH SPARROWS.
President Grant Turned Them Loose
in Washington i'm ~.

I'D be ashamed to shoot sparrows and
/ don't care a cent how much you call
me Sparrow Jim, either. I'm bet there
isn't one of this crowd can tell who set
the first English sparrow loose m these
grounds"
That's rich Some fool Father of
fers us ten cents apiece for AN Wen
shoot. and says the man who turned
'em loose in Washluet 1u ought TO be
hung"
I'D hate to be so ignorant, Guess you
don't know old Peter. who was gardener
al the White House long before Mr. Lin
coins time. ! can introduce you 20 him
myself
school was ont. A group Of boys leaned
on the south fence of the White House
grounds. gOssiping
1T was President Grant himself de-
clared jim. "He let the little fellers fly
right under these caves, and I'M these
ola trees. and there they are yet. l de-
spise a boy thatN Kill en-.
"NTeIl. well. jim go ON; however did
such n great man as Grant DO such a
fool thing
cone day Peter was working the flow
ers and the President says: Peter come
here When he got up 20 the porch be
saw q large champagne basket fun Of
something. and the President said.
peter. some friend has sent us these
sparrows from England. They eat the
bugs and be company for the other birds.
Take EN- out on the lawn and Jet EN-
loose
peter says: Ia much rather wrung
their necks. and / mentioned TO General
Grant. them burned things Is worse nor
no birds at all They are wuthless in
our nice parks. That's jest the way the
English people does. if ! do say IS my
self an a born Englishman too. They
ups an sends over 90 America jest what
worries EN- to death
The boys laughed az Jims good inita
ton of old Peters story
There was that CHAMPAGNE basket
nllod with lhem neskN sulrroMs. D.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-27
ABSOLUTELY PURE

sQuawkin and a-gabbln' Ike a Presb'te-
rim 'sembly. I thought when ! left the
old country hfty-fve years ago I'd seen
the last on EN- An now they're a fol-
leriE me Ike ghost. OF course, 'twant
none o. my business obicctin'. Whom the
President % these United States says a
thing It chilly goes 'thout further COM
mentations. They're good for nOthin'
'cept one thing-thats pOtpies. and ! said.
'Jes' you say the word. Mr.. President. I'll
have you a potpie bettr'n honey
He laughed little an said so long
as I'd give him quail he wouldn't kick.
an then Mr. Grant went into the house.
leavln' me the basket. so / Lnowed IL
want no use, for when Ulysses Grant
said "a thing he meant ia tight from the
collar. So J said 10 Peter. Peter take
'em along an quit fuss'n
"Ther was thirty pairs I'm that basket.
+ took en- down on that lawn. an opened
The door an they hOckcd out in a bunch.
an took 10 them ellums and naples like
they was born in en-. an In half an hour
they WIS all AZ work buildin' nests, That
was tn u. an now look at en-" pointing
to the ivies roofs. and trees "The's
millions Peter sighed
ln brief, Jim told Peters story 20 the
boys who listened attcntively
THAT don't change my mind about the
tormcnis.' said Sam. "and I'll bet Grant
u'fd Go see the day Doe was sorry"
1ou are much mistaken" Jim added.
1.-THE very last time be- walked through
These grounds General GIANT said. oar
busy little sparrows seem On be "a dcsnised
race. Now I ike them They do make
30 much ont of their small opportunities.
and think life is worth living under an
circumstances.
Father heard him say that. and after
1'neraI Grant died. father told 30 az 70
Grand Army meeting. and they said.
Just Ike General Grant. Chicago In
ter-OCcan.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-27
A BUSINESS VISIT.
President Igicsias Has an Extended
Conference with Mckinney.


WASHINGTON. Nov. 26.-President Nc
Kinley had an extended conference with
President Iglesias. of Costa Rica, to-
dav.
President Iglesias was accompanied 10
the White House by Minister CalvO and
several of his STAFF The conference last
ed two hours. a much longer time than
President Mckinley usually devOtes TO a
single visitor. and was evidently more
of a bushes conference than social
visit.
After the conference at the White
House President Iglesias and Minister
Calvo went 10 the State Department.
where they had quite a long talk with
Secretary Hay.
The Costa Rican executive went 10 re-
turn the visit the Secretary made to him
Ut his hotel the day after his arrival
here.
President Igleslas improved the oppor-
tunity 10 present the attitude OF ths
government Of Costa Rica In the matter
Of the construction Of the Nicaraguan
Canal In doing this he used plans and
ofiicia! documents. which he brought with
him from his hotel. for the purpose OF
demonstrating the great natural interest
his country had i'm the successful com
pletion of that vast project.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-27
DREYFUS DESPAIRS.
He Apparently Gives Up All hopo -
a Revision OF His Case.

paris Nov. 25-The translation ol
nrsvfus' last letter was read TO nus VIZ
hy the chief clerk of the Minister VI
Colonies the government having WIN
held from her the possession Oh the or'5'-
nal letter. ,,,,o
lie saws: Despair is beginning 10 se']s
me Have an my friends forgotten iue'
No one seems TO be occupying tneW
selves with me. / recall TO you mat
months and months ago wrote 10 the
President Of the Republic and TO Gene
raj Boisdenre. begging them To- introduce
a revision of my case. ! am without
news. Nothing. nothing comes TO me.
Il leave as bequest To the President
and General 3oisGcffre the task of aveng-
ing NY memory of clearing my honor
ny name and that Of my dear children,
whom ! shall see no more. ! shall 10
longer communicate with my family as
] have said all there is 20 bee said, and
have nothing more 20 say
TIE communication of this despairns
letter proved too much for Madame Drey-
fus already ovcTstrained nerves. and she
Is now iu bed. extremely Oh. and has had
no further letters from her husband.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-27
HUMPHREYS

said the Senator yesterday. The appro
priation bills will be passed. and as tn,
river and harbor bill IS due, IL being en-
acted every two years. a strong EFFORT
will be made tosseCure one this winter. u
ia not probable that any financial legisla'
ton will be attempted. and DO not l0ol
for any army legislation beyond whai
may seem necessary 20 meet the emer'
gencies OF the present situation. There
may be legislation in regard 10 Hawaii
at IS impossible 90 say what the Senate
will do with the peace treaty. as II II
not known yet what the conference at
Paris will agree upon finally. Personally
| am opposed to taking the Philippines
The policy OF expansion. about which We
hear SO much. IS not defined very clearly
Nv its advocates. but II seems 10 me
that the annexation OF islands thousands
OF miles from our coast VIII Involve very
crave questions and is OF doubtful WIS
dom. In my Judgment. it Is entirely I'M
necessary Washington Post.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-27
COCKRFLL ON EXPANSION.
Earnestly Opposed 10 Ii and "on'd
Give FiIipinos Republic.

WASHINGTON. November Ex-senator
Francis NJ. Cockrell has arrived In Wash
ington after a long and exhaustive cam
paign in his native State OF Missouri.
the result OF which assures his election
10 the Senate FOR a nth term lie IL
now closing his twenty-fourth year OF
continuous service In the Senate as
Democrat. having succeeded Carl SchurI'
Independent Republican. March a. 1870.
II do nor look for any new and sweep
ing legislation at <hs corains session"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-27

end Of 1878 Edmund C.. Bassick received
$4,000 for an cight-tenths interest lpt
largest sum ever paid for a mine up 10
that time IN the State. lie sold this M
torcst 10 Dennis Ryan. of s.. Paul ana
=. @. Brown. 81 New York. who organlzcl
the Bassick Mining Company. Ihey arc
reputcd 20 have taken Immense 7uIhA put
n depth Of ] 900 feet. with drifts radiatlng
from this in every direction. showing ln'
ore 20 exist in tho form o. q great chlIl
ney. but In the course OF tmc W. ,ol ,
panv began 20 run into dcot -~Oil1-
spondence Chicago Inter-Ocean
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-27

wound IL deVelOpr Il
into a running sore and
gave me Il great deal
Of pain and incOnven-
fence. / was treated
by many doctors aud
took 3 number OF blood
remedies, but none did
rue any good and did
not seem 20 check the
progress Of the sore. |
had heard Swiit's spc-
oihc IS. ;. So highly
recommended for the
blood. and concluded 10
give tia trial. and the
result was very crafty
ing. :. :. :. seemed 70
get night 81 the trouble,
and forced the poison
- . - .I. -.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-27
REATs THE KLONDIkE.

Mr.. A. c. Thomas. OF Marysyille, Texas.
has found a more valuable discovery
than has yet been made in the Klondike.
For wears he suffered untold agony from
consumption. accompanied By hemor-
rhages; and was absolutely cured by Dr..
Kings New Discovery for Consumption,
Coughs and Colds. lie declares that gold
il Of little value in comparison with this
marvellous cure; would have IL, even if
f. cost a hundred dollars a bottle Asth-
ma. Bronchitis and all throat and lung
affections are positively cured by DR..
Kings New Discovery for Consumption.
Trial bottles free at Owens q Minor
Drug Co. Regular size 80 cents and N.0o.
Guaranteed TO cure or price refunded.
THE VICTORY rests With America >
Greatest Medicine. hoods Sarsnparilla,
when II battles against any disease
caused or promoted by impure or impov-
erished blood.
HOODS PILLS are the favorite FAMILY
cathartic. Easy to take, easy to operate.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-27
Purely Vegetable

and contains not particle of potash,
mercury, or other mineral. S. 5. ).
cures Contagious Blood Poison, Scrof-
ula, Cancer, Catarrh, Eczema, Rheu-
matism. Sores, Ulcers, Boils, or any
other blood trouble. Valuable books
on these diseases will be mailed free
TO any address, by the Swift Specific
Company, Atlanta, Georgia.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-27
rcaIE-tate in Western Kansas.

man VINO has fallen heir 20 a fortune
OF $1,000 In real estate in Western Kan
sas. The dispatch does not say which
county ont there she owns.-Lawrence
Kan) World.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-27
The tppcr Crust, ,

This earth, ! am informed said an
anarchistic boarder. lis but "A mere crust
surrounding a molten mass"
And still you maintain said the
Cheerful Idiot that the upper crust Is
a useless institution. indianapolis Jour
nal
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-27
THROWN FROM A HORSE.

Mr.. Il. Kuhn, OF Marion. Kansas. writes
About three years ago my grsnddaughter,Ber-
TIA Wildwood. was thrown from horse, re-
ccivinr a wound OF the scalp. Though under
the treatment Of physicians for several months
the wound remained about the same. until #
finally became very angry looking, and broke
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-27
1t Matters Not How OBJ
stinate, or What Other
Remedies Have Failed.

Obstinate sores and ulcers, which
refuse TO heal under ordinary treat
mcnt, soon become chronic and deep
seated. and lead To conditions most
serious. They are caused in different
ways, but in every case the blood is
involved, and no amount of local treat
ment can have any effect. The poison
must be eliminated from the blood
before a cure can be had.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-27

out INTO a running
sore. This soon spread
30 other parts OF tn e
scalp and ran DOWN the
side OF the neck .increes-
ing in severity and fear
fully disfiguring her,
She was then placed un
der the care of the fac
ulty of a well-known
hospital, but even the
treatment she received
there failed to arrest the
terrible sore. Rea ding
OF the many cures OF
blood troubles erecte
hvS : s we decided 10
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-27
s. 8. s. Cures
Sores and UlCers

"Sone years ago / WAS shot in the left leg
receivtne nhaf | considered only a Slight
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-27
Original
Art.

Wnen urea OF looking az your
walls and interior decorations
and failing to longer appre-
ciate art productions
At 10 Cents
or larger frame and job lot
picture coloring for 80 cents.
rest your eyes by enjoying a
vaster field of glass, frame and
color bought for 81. - or less
or some such odd price. more
original than such production
i'll 1000 lots.
Don't Y0u See
you have been deceiving your
self as to prettiness9 Every
body among your friends has
gotten these stable goods,
Not Art, Be Sure;
they know where you bought
these-what they cost-and
your help has brought the
same or had such given them.
They No Longer Value These.
Why not gradually get some
thing artistic, something good
in Pictures and Frames, as
your purse will permit!
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-27
They No Longer Value These.
FOR ART oo,o
Sol. J. BinSwanger's
100 Broad ST., Near 7th
Magazine Cyclone and Vive
Cameras
Artists Materials.

to hold T. plates, Without reIOadIng, Uth.
er makes also.
Artists Materials.
The only full assortment ever shown
here. 49,
LOOK AT THESE PRICES:
Silver Bronze gilt and liquid. s
cents, worth 2Jc.: Enamel Paints, f.Eht.
desirable shades, ; cents. worth 2oc.
White Metal Miniature Frames. cents,
worth Z5c, Thermometers. 10 cents. worth
25c Barometer and Thermometer COM
bined, IS cents worth 81 %. lactometerss,
Bath Thermometers. Spirit Tests; Oid-
ing, cents package or pottes. wnIsh
Hc. Hand Mirrors cents, worth SOC.
These are bargains 10 close out brands
We no longer run.
STAINS. FLOOR POLISH. ETC, -
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-27

HOODS PILLS are the favorite family
cathartic. Easy TO take. easy to operate.
The Advocate and news., 1898-12-28

E. C. Prather, Representative, One Hun
dred and Eighth Representative District,
r, w. Bowman, Representative, One Hun
dred and Ninth Representative District.
s. c.. Martin, Representative, One Hun
dred and Tenth Representative District.
Josiah Crosby, Representative, One Hum
dred and Eleventh Representative District.
A. A. Shelly, Representative, One Hun
dred and Twelfth Representative District
II. h. Gessler, Representative, One Hun
dred and Thirteenth Representative Dis
trict.
dred and Fourteenth Representative Dis
Geo. l.. Reid, Representative, One Hum
dred and Fifteenth Representative District
John II. s, Oft, Representative, One Hun
dred and Sixteenth Representative District
j. C.. Starr, Representative, One Hundred
and Seventeenth Representative District
u. b. King, Representative, One Hundred
and Eighteenth Representative District.
H. f. Mason Representative, One Hun
dred and Nineteenth Representative Dis
trict.
q. r. Johnston, Representative, One Hun
dred and Twentieth Representative Dis
trict.
Thomas II. Ford, Representative, One
Hundred and Twenty-frst Representative
District.
Jasper N. Elwood, Representative, One
Hundred and Twenty-second Representa-
tive District.
John Harper, Representative, One Hun
dred and Twenty-third Representative Dis
trict.
Geo. w. Wiley, Representative, One Hun
dred and Twenty-fourth Representative
District.
Chas. H. Wright, Representative, One
Hundred and Twenty-fifth Representative
District.
In testimony Whereof, We have hereunto
subscribed our names, this 18th day Of De-
cember, A. d. 1888
JOHN w. LEEDY,
Governor.
w. q. BUSH,
Secretary Of State.
~. H. MORRIS,
Auditor OF State
d. H. HEFLEBOWER,
Treasurer Of State.
L. c. BOYLE,
Attorney General.
State Board Of Canvassers.