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The Philipsburg mail. [volume] (Philipsburg, Mont.) 1887-current, 1898-02-25


granted is one for an electri clamp for
bicycles, and a dynamo for generating
the current necessary for its operation.
The dynamo armature is geared to a
friction wheel. which is revolved by
the movement of the bicycle.
The recent cold weather in Arizona
is unprecedented. The river in the
Grand Canyon Of the Colorado was
full of floating ice, whereas the tenn
perature i'll the canyon is credited with
partaking of the nature Of perpetual
summer, regardless of the temperature
on the plateau above.
The melon growers of Rocky Ford.
Colo, all irrigated valley, famous for
its delicious melons, have organized
an association for the purpose OF test
ing the matter of cold storage, in or
der to better control sales and profits
resulting from the overstocking of the
market when the melons ripen.
Concerning the exclusion Of Amer
icau fruit from Germany, high Eng
lish official is reported to have said
that. "while admiring the industry of
German officials, it has been found
tn specious scientific reasons are al
ways forthcoming when the German
government desires to exclude Amerl
can products.
France seems on the verge If revolu-
tipn over the revelations developed at
the Zola trial concerning the Drevfus
affair. The Paris garrison has been
heavily re-enforced by troops from
Versailles and the military authorities
are taking extraordinary precautions
I. Il l., Il,
against the government.
The steamer Vendome, which struck
q submerged wreck last week anc
sank in mid ocean, after her crew anC
passengers had been rescued by tht
steamer st. Louis, was formerly tht
Baltic, Of the White Star line, and IL
her day was one of the feet ocean pal
aces plying between New York ant
Queen town aud Liverpool.
A special cablegram from Paris say
that "by means OF Roentgen rays Prof
Blanchard had inst discovered a new
heart movement. 1t consists of a ryth
mic dilation during respiration, indie
pendent of the ordinary movements o
the heart. and appears to be the resnl
o. a diminution of pressure IN the Ill
, terror OF the throraclc cage during res
piratiOn.
A dispatch from Berlin says that ex
perts are making Investigations for tn
German government to ascertai
whether the San Jose scale may exis
in sun n-dried fruit, with the result tina
: out of 1000 packages of fruit whic
arrived at Hamburg during the pa.
week only two small lots shipped froI
California infected districts wer
stopped. No Northern fruit h as s
, fur been found infected.
One of the largest concessions eve
obta aed by Americans from a fore: 6
0 government has recently been granite
] to New York syndicate of capitalist
S who have completed the organizatio
Of a company to control the exportatio
= and importation of cattle and liz
S stock of all descriptions to aud frol
d Honduras The concession is *
twenty-five years, and the company
= capitalized at So. 900, 900.
The Philipsburg mail. [volume] (Philipsburg, Mont.) 1887-current, 1898-02-25

Miss Mary Smith gave whist
party Friday evening last in houor of
Miss Virginia Turrell, OF Ovando, and
MISS Effie Smith. Of Drummond.
The Philipsburg mail. [volume] (Philipsburg, Mont.) 1887-current, 1898-02-25

Washington Birthday ball was q
complete success in every detail and
the large crowd enjoyed themselves to
their hearts content.
Evening star., 1898-10-22
TO PLAY THE u. OF M.
Columbian's Eleven to Meet Visitors
From Baltimore.
GEORGETOWN At CHARLOTTESVILLE
GaIIaudet to Meet Maryland Agri-
cultural College.
GEfOWN At CHARLOTTESVILLE
CURRENT SPORTING NEWS

University of Maryland foot ball players
will come to Washington today from Bal
tinore for a game with Columbian Univer-
sity. The following men will come TO
Washington today and nearly, if not all
of them will be given a chance to get in
the game: Whitaker and Williams, left
end: Travers and Paget. left tackle; Dew
and Reese. left guard; Gilbert and Selman
center; Cathell and Legg. right guard;
Lewis and Hall. right tackle; Green and
Walker. right end: Barrow and Shook
quarter back: Frosher and Enrich, left
half league and Lynch. right half; Har-
per and Webb, full back, The game will
be played at Capitol Park.
The lineup of the Columbian team will
probably be as follows: Brown. left tackle:
Beard left end: Osterman, left guard; NJ
Cummings or Harlan, center; Sanders or
Cummings. right guard: McGowan. right
tackle: Meigs right end; Rye. quarter
back: Weaver left half back; Tindal right
half back. and Norcom. full back.
The Georgetown University eleven will
play University of Virginia today at Char
lottesvil!e, Va. The following players have
gone to Charlottesville for the contest:
Ends. Barry. Oracle and Murphy; tackles,
Walsh. Casey and j. English: guards,
Moore, Lynch and Rutherford; centers,
Long and d. O'Donnell: quarter backs. Col
Inns and Lobit: half backs. Cullen Owens.
o Brien and Casey, and full backs, kenna
and Fleming.
the Maryland Agricultural College will
line up at Kendall Green this afternoon for
a game which, it is expected, will be hotly
contested.
Evening star., 1898-10-22
IN NORTH CAROLINA.
1r"ubie Feared Between white. and
Hacks on Election Day.

Prominent North Carolina officials in this
c'.y say that letters received from their
state inIicate possible trouble on election
DAY The race feeling is running high and
the whites and blacks are buying guns and
pistols one firm in the southern part of
Ihr state is said 10 have sold 100 Win
chester rifles 10 white men. The southern
tier Of counties have d majority Of coIored
people
Two stories are told about this wholesale
iHfthaSo ot arms and ammunition. Demo-
Cf@iS claim that the white democrats are
buying the weapons to protect themselves
against possible uutrages by colored voters
Jtcpuhlicans charge that the democrats are
doing this tn iuttuidate the cOlored voters.
IEtF say II Is the same old story of in
timidafl0n. The situation is regretted by
Icen Of all classes from that state, and the
ftar iS frequently expressed that there will
be bloody clashes on election day
Evening star., 1898-10-22
A Chess League.

y meeting of presidents and representa-
tiveS of American chess clubs was held at
the Brooklyn Chess Club last Friday after
noon for the purpose of organizing a chess
league, which should have for it's main
object the promotion of the interests of
the United States in the cable matches
with Great Britain. The meeting discussed
at considerable length the matter of the Sc
lection of a team for the next cable match
but decided to take no action in the mat
ter
The chairman of the meeting Mr. j.
Mona Lesser, president of the Boston Chess
Club was authorized to appoint a COM
mittee of six, with himself as chairman,
to communicate with the leading clubs of
the country for the purpose of forming
Cnlted States chess association or league
and with power to draft and submit Il
scheme for such association to meeting
OF representatives of the clubs and aSso-
Citations of this country. He chose as his
associates Messrs. S. H. Chadwick secre-
tary Brooklyn Chess Club w. F. Morse
president Manhattan Chess Club: Walter
Penn Shipley, president PENNSYLVANIA Chess
Association: Sidney p. Johnston of the
Chicago Chess Club and Captain Patrick
. OFarrell of the Washington Chess Club.
The selection of the next cable match
team becomes the duty of the Brooklyn
Chess Club. 1t is conceded on all hands
that Pillsbury, Showalter. Barry, Hymes
and Hodges will play. For the other five
places there are Baird, who drew his game
in the last match and played in the Vienna
tournament with creditable score; Del
mar. who did poorly in the two previous
matches, but who is said to have been
troubled about business affairs: ShiDiey of
Philadelphia. Hanham of New York, who
has not yet been tried, but who is regarded
faVorably in some quarters and Robinson
of Philadelphia. Johnson of Chicago
Helms of Brooklyn. Burile of Boston. be-
sides Washington representative.
Evening star., 1898-10-22
FACTIONS IN VIRGINIA
Federal Office Holders Encouraging Inde-
pendent Candidates.
Republican Managers irri,ated NV
the Reports From the Old
Dominion.

The congressional situation in Virginia
Is source Of irritation To the republican
managers. 1t is said that what might
otherwise present d prospect Of the posi-
LiIIty Of gaining one two districts is de-
ftated by the machina tions of some of the
politicians of The state who are more con-
cerned about their own political welfare
Than about the republican representation IN
Congress
The report has reached Washington that
some of The federal office holders IN Viz
GluIa dIstrFt - now represented in Congress
bE democrats are CDnSplrIn2 10 lessen re-
publican chances of success by ercour.g-
ing TIE running of iEdeI eudent candidates
against the nominees who claim to be reg
UIaT- / he explanation Of this is tha: a:
long as the districts remain dem3cratic the
cUu,rpI Of the federal patronage viii be
vested in the machine managers Of the
state.
This is bold charge to make, but it is
being put forward with such emphasis that
the echoes are coming to the ears of tho
rational managers and an investigation j.
likely 10 follow.
In refutation Of this allegation the claim
hstS been set up on the other side that tho
sO-cd4ci T gulaT" Can1Idates are not rcgu-
!'r and that Tho Independents have foot
ING as legal others. They insist that
they are actUated by only patriotic mo-
lives and that TIE other fellows are, the
tEyS who are Cpnspirirg.
Inc result q this state Of affairs is likely
L" bc tn division Of the republican vote
and a consequent increase If the demo-
cratic majority unless harmony is brought
jh"ut- II II IS true. as alleged that one
faction does not want harmony the outlook
is rather gloomy from republican view
Il is possible that the republican man
gers may undertake to decide IetWeen
the factions and recognize one bodv bIIt
4h Vie" of the irritation, not 10 saw dis
gust which the situation in some parts of
NHS.N MA i causing the managers. il is
mere probable that thav will let ~
whole @ifaIr 20 by the board and wash
--E-- L..lLs nl L.-h .-.LL-..-.-
Evening star., 1898-10-22
Court Imposes Sentences.

Chief Justice Bingham, in Criminal Court
No. l, today imposed penitentiary sentences
as follows: William Young, robbery, four
years; Cornelius johnson, larceny, fifteen
months; Garfield Galloway and John Mid
dleton, housebreaking, fifteen months each:
Alberta Washington, alias Bertie Washing
ton, alias Geltie Washington, grand larC eny.
three years; for second Offense petit lar
ceny, two years, after expiration of grand
larceny sentence; Joseph Washington, sec
ond offense petit larceny, two years; Chas.
Williams, larceny, three years; William
johnson, alias Bud Johnson, and William
Warfield. fifteen months each.
Howard White, indicted for larceny, was
sentenced to the reform school during
minority.
Richard Flaherty alias Buck Flaherty,
indicted for larceny, was arraigned and
pleaded not guilty.
Evening star., 1898-10-22
To Illinois for Burial.

The remains of Dr. John NJ. Gregory,
who died Wednesday night in this city,
were taken to Champlain, ILL.,. last night
and will be buried in the grounds of the
University of Illinois. Impressive home
funeral services Were held at the Concord
yesterday afternoon at 3:30 O'Clock Rev.
Samuel II. Greene pastor of Calvary Bap-
tist Church, conducting. The honorary
palIbearerS were: Gen. John A. Eaton eX-
commissioner of education; Judge Stanton
Peeile. DR.. Sheldon Jackson, Judge Luther
r. Smith. Jesse ii. Robson and Major AL
fred r. Quaiffe.
Among those present were DR.. w r
Harris, commissioner of education; Judge
Proctor. president of the civil service COM
mission; Superintendent Of Public Schools
Powell, DR.. j. h. Gilbert, secretary of the
American Society of Religious Education; +;
Prof J. B. Webb of Stevens Institute
HObOken, n. J., and President Whitman
and frof. Huntington of Columbian Uni
NerSlty.
Evening star., 1898-10-22
The Sick Soldiers.

Private +. n. Williams of Company II,
LIST District of Columbia Volunteers, who
has been seriously i'll of the Porto Rican
typhoid fever for the past thirty days at
the Garfield Memorial Hospital is improv-
ing. He is spending u few days with his
friend. Mr. n. A. Robbins, and family, 23
Iowa circle, corner 18th and 2 streets
northwest. He Will probably be able soon
to resume his position in the office of the
auditor for the War Department, which he
resigned temporarily to enlist in the army
Corpl. =. E. Little of Company d is i'm
proving slowly There has been no fever
tor several days but there is no improve
mcnt in the paralysis.
Private Ernest Selby of Company f is
still very ill.
Evening star., 1898-10-22
Church Reunion.

The annual reunion of the E Street Bap-
tist Church and congregation occurred last
evening. The Sunday school room in
which tn, c>erCises were held, was taste
fully decorated with autumnal foliage Sew
elal of tie departments of church activity
were represented. Mr. f. T. Fenwicl spoke
for the Sunday school; Miss F. Shuttle for
the Christian Endeavor Society; Mr.. A. G..
Walker, for the Young Mems League. Rev.
DR.. b. l.. Whitman, president of Colombian
University, and Rev. S. H. Greene d D. .pd stor
OF Calvary Baptist Church. delivered ad-
dresses. TIL. Misses Matte Wade. Latha m
and Carlotta Brockett added to the enjoy
ment of the evening by their vocal num-
bers After singing 'Blest Be the Tie That
Binds" led by Mrs. Albert Jackson who
presided at the piano, refreshments were
served by the ladies.
Evening star., 1898-10-22
A BIG SMASH IN PIANOS
A Well-Known Firm of Piano Makers
Has Gone Into Liquidation.
$4,000 Worth of Goods Are Here.

Having ;he chance to buy $40 600 worth Of high
grade Pianos al 25 per cent of the actual cost Of
manufacturing, fro the receivers of the estate Of
Hnnsing X Scott have done 30, and placed the
ertfre stock in the rooms at 1107 st. W,
near Paais Royal 1 have only rented the store
for two weeks, and all of the goods must be sold
within that time.
They are Of tie highest quality, 1-3 octaves.
feet . inches in height. three pedals full swinging
desk end contain tn. highest grade action made in
America today. They made up In fancy woods
mostly walnut and mahogany and l pledge my
word that have never sold a better panv in my
twelve years experience in the piano busine as In
Washington with the best of firms here l prefer
t. have those who call bring some with them
who is well acquainted with Il high grade piano
a. these goods viii stand close inspection. only
quote, for lack OF space, few of the many bar
gains Pianos that sell at $3.50 are all to go at
$l5o; s4oo at s2oo; $3.50 at $3.50; $500 at $500.
will accept smaE payments Cn any of the above.
NJ reasonable orer refused and sale opens Mon
day morning.
Evening star., 1898-10-22
HARD BLOW TO CYCLE RACING.
Likely to Die Unless the l.. A. W.
RescueS 1t,

Chairman Albert Mott of the l.. A. ".
evidence of the failure of the American
Racing Cyclists Union ''insurgent'' org IN
ization. that is trying 70 control cycle rae
ing in opposition to the l.. A. W. He has
received letter from Clem Turville, telling
how sorry Glen was that he had joined
the insurgents, that he was ''overpersuad-
ed IN the matter, Glenn begging for REIN
statement and the remission Of his fine for
not riding in a race at Woodside Park. He
declares he was i'll at the time. He was
not excused.
p. Won Boeckmann of Washington wanted
to be reinstated. after being suspended 10;
acting an official at an "outlaw' meet.
His application was refused.
c. H. Merriam newspaper man of St.
Louis. wrote that he joined the outlaws
simply to get at the internal workings" of
the union and thinks he should not be Sus-
rendad. He says Eald did a shreWd thing
in becoming an outlaw in so far as the
championships was concerned. Paid was
ahead at the time of the break, but was
rapidly losing ground.
Chairman Mott has received letter from
a man who went west with the outlaws,
saying that the races have been a great
failure and concluded:
Il am quite sure the movement has spent
its force. Unless the league takes firm hold
next spring and oils the wheels, there will
be no racing, at least not of general ma
ture in America
Evening star., 1898-10-22
Century Cycle Club.

The run of the Century Cycle Club last
Sunday was called 10 Brandywine, but ow-
ing to two centuries falling so close to-
gether, the Arlington Wheelmen Sunday
week and the one which the club will ride
tomorrow. the boys decided not to make
the trip in southern Maryland.
Tomorrow the club will 90 over the
course that was run on the club century
run August 1. and all members that did
not go in this run will have an opportu-
nifty to win a medal if they finish within
the time limit. The boys will also ride the
Myrtle Wheelmen's century tomorrow over
the course century by the club, and it will
be ridden in connection with their regular
club run.
Captain Byrnes will start the run from
the club house at e O'clock The run will
be under the same rules and viii! follow out
the program used August I. Any one pass
ing the p2cemakers will be disqualified
The regular monthly meeting of the club
was held Monday evening, and one appii-
cation for membership was acted on that
of Mr.. Henry Byrnc.
The committee composed of Captain Ed
S. Byrnes. Robert c. Williams and AL Crit
fifth have nearly completed their task of re-
furnishing the club rooms.
The basket ball team of the club will
hold a meeting Monday evening. and the
election Of a manager and captain will take
place. The same team Will play the COM
ing season as played last with possibly one
or two exceptions. 1t is possible that the
lineup will be as follows: Backs. O'Connor.
Abel and Wathen; forwards Goodine
RarShansen and Maury Posey; centers,
Cobey, Monroe and Kaufman, and several
substitutes, who have not yet been Sc
iected.
Last Sunday Messrs Abel and Wathen
started for Locnardtown, Md, and had
mapped out for themselves a very enjoy
able trip, but when the Two reached Bran
dyWIne they were weary from walking over
ten miles with broken wheels They. bow
ever, got conveyance at Rrandywjno town
and reached their destination
Evening star., 1898-10-22
Todny's Foot Bali Contests.

Cornell VS.. Princeton, at Princeton, n. j.
Lafayette W. Pennsylvania, at PhilaIel-
phia.
Harvard VS.. Chicago A. A. at Cambridge,
Mass.
Yale vs.. Carlisle Indians, at New Haven,
Conn.
Swarthmore VS.. BucknelI, at Lewisburg,
Pa.
State College vs.. Naval Cadets, at Annap-
oils. Md.
Havcrford VS.. Rutgers, at New Bruins
wick, n. j.
Wesleyan vs. Williams, ar Wiliamstown,
Mass.
Lehigh VS.. West Point, at West Point,
n. Y
Brown VS.. Boston College, at Providence.
r J.
Pennsylvania State College vs. Naval
Academy, at Annapolis. Md.
Evening star., 1898-10-22
PuSiIist Dupont Held.

The jury in the inquest over the body of
William Walker. who was killed in a prize
fight at South Omaha, Ncb., by Andrew
Dupont Monday night. returned a verdict
Thursday afternoon. holding Dupont as
principal and CHIEF of Police Carroll of
South Omaha accessory to the killing The
testimony showed that Carroll had received
money to allow the fight to proceed War
rants will be at once issued
Evening star., 1898-10-22
May File Amended Petition.

Judge Hasner in Equity Court No 2 to-
day granted the Brightwood Railway Com
parry permission to file an amended peti-
ton within three days. in which it shall
set forth distinctly all the particulars cf
the arrangements it offers to make with the
Metropolitan Railroad Company for recip-
rocal traffic between the two Companies
Within one week thereafter the court di-
reefs the Metropolitan company file its re-
ply.
Evening star., 1898-10-22
RAPID SPEED or MAIL WAGONS.
The Local Police Instructed Not to
Interfere

Maj. Sylvester, the chief of police, today
issued circular letter 10 the members of
the force. in which he informed them that
II is an offense to interfere with the mails
in transit through the streets. The letter
was the result Of a complaint made to the
Commissioners several days ago by Mr..
James L. WiIett. the city postmas ter, who
stated that some drivers OF the regulation
mail wagons had been stopped by members
of the police force, warned against fast
driving and threatened with arrest and fine
Evening star., 1898-10-22
Messrs. Morris Pay $4,000 for Mamie,

number of yearlings, the property of J.
b. II iSgin. were sold at auction yesterday
at Morris Park. Manuel, one of the sea-
sons best two year-olds, was sold at pri-
Eate sale TO the Mcssrs. A. II. and D. H.
Morris of Maryland for $4,000.
Evening star., 1898-10-22
Matthews Whips RYAN

"Matty' Matthews of Brooklyn last night
got the decision over Tommy Ryan at
New York, in the thirteenth round of what
was to have been a twenty-ive-round fight
at catch weights.
Evening star., 1898-10-22
]. f. LUCkETT, Agent,
1101 G. st.

will referee today's game between Cornell
and Princeton.
Patrick O'Dea. son of Andrew 'Dea. the
rowing COACH is captain of the University
of Wisconsin foot ball team.
CaVanaugh, who was elected captain of
Dartmouth last fall, and afterward resign
ed in favor of Collins, is coaching the Uni
VerSity of Illinois team
Evening star., 1898-10-22
All WasIinrtou an Audieuce

The Stars Wanted Help and Stuat Ions
columns are carefully read by thousands
daily. Fifteen cents pays for fifteen words
Evening star., 1898-10-22
Cheap Publicity.

For fifteen cents you can let every one in
Washington know by a Star want ad that
you want situation or want a cook
Evening star., 1898-10-22
Foot RaIi Notes.

Phil King is again coaching the Univer-
sity of Wisconsin eleven.
MacAndrew, Dartmouth's full back, 9TH
erwise known as the Indian, is coaching
Bowdoin.
p. D. Overiield, Pennsylvania center.
Evening star., 1898-10-22
New Black Dress Fabric

lhe rich completeness of collection of Black Dress Fabrics
enes to the thoughtful bestowed this direction Very
effects shown designs that
sh and German Novelties of direct here
pleasing variety Every worthy obanae pres
ent writing
Prominent among the lig class are:
lraVers dAuomne Bayadere Silk and Wool FopHns
Russian Cord, Frise Poplns
Carreaux lharrltz Canvas and Satin Stripe
Neours Imperial Bayadere, Popm Damasse,
Dap Cheine .Frse Travers
l'ayadere \eours. Velvet Chenille Bayadere,
Bayadere Bengame Crepe Russo
Bayadere Matae
Special attention called the Fabrics
manufactured expressly following celebrated makers
IUPIN THE LEADER IN FINE FRENCH FABRICS
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e rough s spi h %h"m Gn medium @ and s laI5srES
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Diagonal p tt 1yrd
yard Crron.
aan
i%""E Sl'a " $500 yard and Woo
tosl 70 yard
10th, to . yard
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Among the German En1portations are Granite,
Arr7ure, sebastopol, Biaretz Poplins, Whip
cords, Soles, etc., etc.
Recent improvements where Blacks
Through the large skygh and the plate glass show
how they look
f.
Evening star., 1898-10-22

Use DIR. Eull's Cough syrup for stub
bern colds. This derful remedy positively cures
all lung afectitns in remarkably short time Try
/. and be convinced. Price, 25 cts.
Evening star., 1898-10-22
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