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d. n.
Brooke received authority at Chickamauga
for the purchase of drugs, and we boug hit
a quantity Of them, and so relieved our
needs at that time.
DIR. Huidekoper said that the reauisitions
were made at the proper time and in the
proper form. He had made visits to the
storehouses and found out what supplies
were there, and made requisitions for what
he saw he could get.
Explains His Actions.
The witness said that he had never turn
ed down acquisitions sent to him for sup
plies by division commanders of the First
Army Corps except it was shown on oc-
casions that the things We're not there. He
had always been able to supply a proper
tentage for the hospitals, but had not al
lowed a requisition for flooring on one oc-
cason when Gen. Brooke expected to move
his command to another locality within a
day two. AS they were to move SO soon
he did not see the necessity for providing
the flooring. He said that in the hospital
of his army coEps sick men were not re-
quired to sleep with9ut the shelter of a
tent and If there, wasyever a lack of a tent
to place sick man in 1t must have been of
extremely short, duration. He said that
for about a week, theythird division hospital
of the First Army Corps was not floored
throughout, bussthats floors were provided
within week. o 800
He mad visited the hospitals every two
uayS. he Salu tue ~ ana sd Division
hospitals were always clean and well kept.
The 1st Division hospital had suffered by
frequent change! of rafficers. and while the
men in that hospital were cared for it was
never run with the system that existed in
the I'd and Sd Divisions.
He said all the hospitals suffered from a
lack of sufficient, bumper of nurses and
other attendants and he gave an account
of the difficulties hef had encounte1Sd in
getting such a1tendants because of the
antagonism of regimeptal officers He said
these officers did lct, wish to let their men
go out of the regiment for such service
but he finally got orders arbitrarily to take
the men.
He got some nurses and attendants
through special enlistments that had been
made for such service, but they were NOT
sufficient for the needs of the HOSPITALS
under his charge. The hospitals were con-
stantly being enlarged and ambulance SER
vices were being established so that thew
We're always running short Of help, The
largest number of men in the hospitaJs
while he was at Camp Thomas was on JuIy
20, when 449 men were in the three division
hospitals of the 1st Army Corps.
Policing the Camps.
long series of questions was askAi the
witness regarding the policing Of camps.
He said that although constant orders were
given regarding the regulations in this re-
spect they were not carried out by reyf-
mental officers. He said that frequently
Evening star., 1898-11-14
Gen. HaIe's Health Failing.

DENVER. Col. November 14.-From let
-ers jCst received in Denver. 1t is learned
that the health of Brig. Gen. Irving Hale
of this city, now on duty at Manila. Is
falling, and that he will be compelled to
return home at once.
Evening star., 1898-11-14
Hospital Ship hay state Purchased

The War Department has purchased the
hospital ship Bay State from Massachu-
setts for $l0JOOD. She will probably be en-
plcyed in carrying troops TO Cuba.
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Condition FaVOrab bic.

The condition of Mr.. ]. Mel. Lipscomb,
who was accidentally shot in the side by a
pistol in his own hands Saturday, was this
afternoon considered very favorable. IL
was stated at Mr.. Lipscombs home that
he was not seriously injured.
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His Reason for IL.

FROM Iuck
Mother-"Why, Tommy. you don't mean
to say you took second piece of pie when
you were visiting, do you? Why did you
do it?''
Tommy-'I just wanted to show them
that L was used to havin' plenty to eat
when / was at home"
Evening star., 1898-11-14

The dead body of an infant was found in
the sewer trap at Maryland avenue and
lst street northeast Saturday afternoon
Robert Sanders, colored, who found the
body while cleaning the sewer, had it re-
moved to the morgue. Coroner Carr view.
ed the body and gave certificate of death
Evening star., 1898-11-14

having been devoted to study in this coun-
try and abroad. He had studied medicine
and graduated from the University of
Pennsylvania in 1917. He became connect
ed with DR.. d. Hayes Agnew of Phila-
delphia and for eighteen years occupied a
variety of positions in hospitals and car
ried on private practice besides having Wis
tied Europe and studied in famous uni
versities there. He holds a diploma from
the French government, having studied at
the great medical school in Paris. He had
of Pennsylvania. Since 1893 he has been in
terested in the manufacture of toxines in
pbiIa6eIphja
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Thousands of situations have been OBJ
tained through the want columns Of The
Star
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Goyernme Bonds.


FURNISHED by w. b. Hibbs 4 Co. bankers
ailu brokers' 14l9 + ST. members New YorL
STOCK exchange, correspondents NIessrs Ia.
HnIiE, Ihalmann Il Co. New York
Evening star., 1898-11-14
DIR. Huidekoper's Evidence.


DR.. Huidekoper testified that he had held
the position of chief medical officer of the
LIST Army Colps,at Camp Thomas, Chicka-
mauga Park, u1hfu Jtly %, when he went
to Porto Rico with Geleral Brooke. After
he arrived at Camp Ehomas he said, there
had been difficulty III procuring medicines:
either the suppiy wps irregular or insutH-
cient. Such supplies as they received were
very quickly used llpZi He said that at first
there was diffbcuityTiin procuring proper
blanks, medical chests and other neces-
saries, so that there WAS trouble in making
out proper requisitiSns aaid in having prop
places in which 10 care for the medA
Cines. He said that, they could not get
opium. catomei4 andGquipine in sufficient
quantities. They .s9s small quantities and
were constantly running short. He had,
on the 10th of June, sent communication
in writing to the surgeon general, and he
made representations to the depot surgeon
regarding the lack of medical supplies
Or. Conn5r-"What was the result of
these letters?"
The wi-ncss-'Sometimes we got an in
crease. / was generally shown kilograms
that medial.al supplies were on the way
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1t pays to read the want columns of The
star Hundreds of situations are filed
through them
Evening star., 1898-11-14

The witness-'Not that l remember
The witness said that he had often got his
requlsitions filled by going to the supply
depot very early in the morning and being
there to make requisition for whatever he
found On hand
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1898-05-30
Irish Lassie Wins.

l.. L. McCandless' "Irish Lassie"
driven by j. Gibson beat j. Quinn's
"Violin" driven by W. Bsgsby. on
Saturday afternoon, for a purse OF
$500 side.
The race was attended by large
number of people and the lassies
we're cheered when they played the
fiddle.
The time az given by the judges
was 2:25, 2:243, 2:36, and 2:33.
Violin took the first heat aud Irish
Lassie the other three heats.
The time given by the judges will
make the two horses qualified to
enter the 2:25 class on the 11,h OF
June. The stop watches OF the
spectators must have ben out of
order. The time taken by them did
not agree with the official time,
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1898-05-30

Before they are married she will
carefully turn down his coat collar
when it gets awry, but afterwards
she'll jsrk it down into position as
il she we're throwing door mat out
OF the window.
Lady OF the House: "You say you
would like me to do little sewing
for youi"
Tramp: eyes, mum; have but
ton here, and il you would sew a
shirt on it would be much obliged
The region of the Lsndss, in
France, which so years ago was one
of the poorest and most miserable
in that country, has been m ,de one
OF the most prosperous, "wing to
the planting of pines. The increa ased
value is estimated at f40 100000
sterling.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1898-05-30

services. The Bennington band has
also volunteered
There are nineteen members Of
the Army aud Navy League on
board the Bennington. They will be
assigned in the column
In all probability company Of
bluej ackets will come ashore from
the u. S. s. Charleston.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1898-05-30
ANNEX ALTON.
The Question still Unsolved Both
Sides of the Problem Presented

The Question still Unsolved Both
Sides of the Problem Presented
CHICAGO, May ia special from
Washington says: 1t is probable
that American troops will soon be
occupying Hawaii. President Nc
Knley agrees with all callers that
the temporary occupation OF the
Philippines is out OF the question.
Whether we desire it or not, we will
be compelled to retain the islands
for long time, il not permanently.
More troops than now decided on
will have to be- sent to Manila in
course of several months.
This contingency appeals to the
administration with such force that
the advisability OF making Hawaii a
base for both army aud naval opera.
tions has been discussed. 1t is not
known at what time the American
commander in the Philippines might
need additional men. The distance
between San Francisco and Manila
might endanger American prestige
aud many lives. To Offset this posi-.
bility it is proposed to send probab-
ly 10000 volunteers to Hawaii, there
to be held in reserve. They could
be trained there and from that
point could be sent to Manila twenty
days earlier than they could il kept
in the United States. The climate
of Hawaii is excellent. No finer
point could be selected for organic
ing, drilling and equipping raw re.
cruits and getting them into shape
for active field service.
New YORK, May 10 "A Washing
ton special to the Herald says:
Senators who are opposed to Hawai-
ian annexation are now trying to
prevent action by the House of Rep
resentatives on Newlaud's resolu-
tion.
Since that resolution has been re-
ported to the House plain intima-
tions have been conveyed to Chair.
man Hit of the Foreign Affairs
Com mittee that il the House should
pass the resolution the enemies Of
annexation in the Senate would re-
taiate by holding up the war reve-
nue. bill indefinitely. Pettigrew OF
South Dakota is the Senator who
has taken the lead in this movement,
On the other hand the more
earnest advocates Of annexation in
the Senate have intimated that
action by the House on the New.
lands resolution would accelerate
the passage Of the war revenue bill.
There are apparently dangerous
complications between the annexa-
tion resolution and the war revenue
bill, whichever course is taken in
the House.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1898-05-30
DECORATION DAY.
Details of This Afternoons Parade
in Memory of Those Who Have
Left Us.

Left Us.
Circumstances have combined to
make to-day's Memorial Services an
eventful one. The flag bedecked
city, the presence in our port OF two
American vessels and the retribu-
tive war of justice that is being
waged and in which they are taking
a part lend additional solemnity to
the occasion, and our jeur deS morris
will be observed in manner com.
pelling the incident to linger in
memory.
After the noon hours official and
general business will be practically
suspended.
The Grand Army and National
Guard will assemble in their re-
spective quarters at 2:l5 o'clock.
The Guard, under command of
Colonel Fisher, will march from the
Drill Shed headed by the Govern
ment band, to a position opposite
McChesney g. Sons, on Queen street.
Here the Guard will receive the
contingent from the United States
Navy.
The procession will then move
and form on the mauka side OF King
street, opposite Harmony hall and
there the G.. A. r. will be received
into the line. Then the march will
be taken out Fort and Nuuanu to
the cemetery. The National Guard
will halt in the street near the
ceme terry and stack arms, the sailors
and g. A. r, marching into the
grounds and 10 the plot of the
veterans.
The program at the cemetery has
already been given. The grafton
will be by Rev. j. A. Cruzan. War
veretans, sons OF veterans, Americans
and friends generally are invited to
take part in the services.
Colonel George De La Vergne
has been appointed Marshal OF the
day.
Captain Nichols, OF the Bsnning-
ton, has notified the marshal of the
day that the company will come
ashore and participate in the
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1898-05-30
Timely Topics.
Honolulu. May so, 1928
When YUu Rushed Us

in the battle of the stoves and
ranges, you about cleared us
out Of our stock, so we had
to take a second breath and re
pleni>h our supplies. We are
now ready for you again with
all that you require. We
especially recommend that
superfine favorite the Blu
ELAM Il OIL STOVE which
has won Tvs way into the affec-
tions of all bv its superior
merits of cleanliness, fir e'om
from odor and e neral utility.
The new stock contain several
Improvement, notably one
for the man pulation of the
wicks.
We call attention also to
our STEEL RA NGES IS
pecialIy No Z which you will
find exactly to your taste and
demands. Then we have a
very us'ful little ALCOHOL
STOVE with it, AGATE
KETTLE This you will
find invalu ,bIe. hen there
is the very useful aud pretty
PAN>Y STOVE that h, 8
proved such a hit. In fact
we have all kinds of Stoves
and Ranges and the imple-
ments connected with them,
and shall be only tho plea' ed
to sho" them t" you
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1898-05-30

We take the CASH aud let the
CREDIT go.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1898-05-30

This linking of the immortality OF
the life OF the soul after death with
the mortality of the blossoms in life
imperceptibly penetrates to the
hearts OF all of us, and militant or
civilian we all add our leaf to the
homage paid to-day to those who
have gone before us to the blessed
abodes OF the future. Their
memories shall never wither or fade.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1898-05-30
The Gulick Library.

The Waverley Club at the meet
ing OF the Committee OF Manage
ment on Saturday evening authoriz-
ed the purchase Of the library of the
late Major Chas, Il, Gulick out OF a
special fund to be raised for that
purpose, and to which Senators
Baldwin and Wilcox have already
contributed 500 each.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1898-05-30
The oenotaph.

This heavy stone
Is mourner chief
For PHYS own
Without relief.
The dust whose trace
We lost through years,
Brings down it's face
The rain in tears.
While mute it stands
With pensive head
And folded hands
1t mourns our dead.
Though mute and deaf,
1t guards alone
The trust that grief
Hath ceased To own.
THos MoGIFFIN
honolulu, Nav, 1898,
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1898-05-30
MEMORIAL DAY.

Happy are the dead that the
rain falls on" quoth the old pro-
verb, and as we pen these lines the
heavens are weeping tears of sym
pathy for our loss of those whose
graves we bedeck with flowers this
afternoon and whose days are but
as a loving momery to us.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1898-05-30

Shirting Prints, 25 yards for 81
at N. S. Sachs Dry Goods Go.
Percales, new patterns, 36 inches
wide, II yards for ST. at N. S. Sachs
Dry Goods 90.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1898-05-30
MONDAY, MAY 30, 1898

The suggestion is made that the
best plan for dealing with the
Philippines is to hand them bodily
over to the Sugar Trust.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1898-05-30

Ladies' Night Gowns zoe, Ladies'
Skirts 50ryChemlse. 35r this week
at Sachs Dry Guuds Go.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1898-05-30
WHAT FOOLS
WE MORTALS BEL"

Do you think Tor one moment that
we are 10 poli,ics3
Everybody is FREE aud EQUAL
at our store Nationality, X gion,
Politics, are all the same to us. The
millionaire receives no more atten-
ton than the man wao earns his so
cents day,
When the whole community is
carried away with temp rary excite
ment they forget all about their
household duties, aud also their
household wants, but they never
forget where they can huy The
IN, appst. hey tbmk oI
IUMBLERS Al 81 cent. a d Zen at
Dimond g. Co.'s.
DINNER PLATES at rs cents a
d zen al Dmoud & Co.'s.
BROOMS, 15 cen each at Dimopd
g. Co.'s.
AN IRON HANDLED STEEL
KNIFE aud FORK for 10 reuts
at Dimoud 81 Cos.
COAL OIL SOAP, 8 cents a cake
at Dimond a. Co.'s.
And when they wait STOVE or
REFRlGkRAIO OR, thy call at
D,mnnd e. Co.. aud get the
best and cheapest.
We take the CASH aud let the
CREDIT go.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1898-02-17
A T~ooTH-sRusH TALE.
An Old story and One That IL Brant
New.

Three society girls sat in the newly dec.
grated boudoir Of the blue-eyed girl. The
b~rown.eyed girl remarked that she wished
some one would remind her to buy a tooth.
brush the next time she vent downtown.
Then she laughingly asked:
Girls, what would you call toothbrush
--one OF the amenities of civilization"
II would call it a necessity" exclaimed
the blue eyed girl. That reminds me,
girls, she continued, "of a story my Uncle
James used to tell. | always had my doubts
about this story of Uncle James, but | will
tell You what he said.
He was going from Boston to New York
one time on one Of the new Sound steam.
ers, and he shared his stateroom with a
strange man. When morning came, Uncle
lanes got up first, dressed, and went on
deck. Presently he came back to pack his
travelling bag. He remembered that he had
left his toothbrush on the rack. On looking
Tor it. he discovered his roommate using il
vigorously. Surprising that a mistake ha6
been made, he said:
~ beg, your pardon, sir, but that is my
toothbrush -
indeed said the man, 'you must ex
cuse me; | thought it belonged to the boat ,
oh! oh! OH" exclaimed the gray-eyed
girl, waving her hands frantically, chat il
the same story my Uncle Robert always
told. Il didn't happen to either one OF
"'Of course not assented the bluc-eyed
girl, laughing. 1--WE have caught both our
uncles in fbs now, haven't WEI"
The b~rown-eyed girl looked at her frineds
IN disgust.-St. Louis Republic.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1898-02-17
what WIZ He Do Nertr

The imperial William held his sides. His
face was red with laughing and the tears stood
in his eyes. dot is too gootl" he gasped
"Ve got 'em all skairt most crazy, amt its'
And he roared again. Eyes, your hiehness,'
the aid replied, "the dispatches say that the
Yankees are quite wild over your supposi-
and down, and the market is badly demon,
allied. dots pully!" cried the noble Hchen.
~zollern. Dose fellows didn't know dot vii
lie vas hiding under de sofa! We got der
medicine TO make 'em dance, you pet. Und
so dey expect Heinrich in San Francceesko
amt il, und Skeattle, und py der Klondikes
by Skeeawgo and Sinnyskinatti also. Oh,
Willie, my poy, du Dist elm crate choker.
People all over de vide world is saving:
Well, yot will he do nexts Dots de gives
ton" Falls into a brown study and the aid
softly slips out.-Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1898-02-17
IHE SERVANT QUESTION.


Much OF the cry against the tyranny
and im~pudence Of servants comes from
those who exercise their authority in a
disagreeable way. and who do not know
the first principles Of successful man
agement.
Every woman has her own theory Of
how the homework should be done. but
IL is not always necessary TO insist upon
having II done In her way. provided It is
done satisfactorily In another way.
Bridget may come well recommended,
and be discharged at the end Of a week
or a month because her method Is not
what her mistress considers the proper
one. Wherever she goes she is likely to
be confronted with new methods. and
blamed for doing her work after a sys-
tenn which she has laboriously ac-
quired at her last situation. She IL a
machine upon which each succeeding
mistress imposes her own pet theories,
TO the exclusion of oil others. without
reference to results she is compelled to
change her method OF handling the
broom. building fires. attending to the
bedchambers, etc. and because she is
awkward at doing things In a new way
she is probably upbraided and told that
she does not know her business. II
Bridget is quick-tempered she may re-
sent this injustice, and then she is dis
charged without u character" and her
late mistress has another opportunity
OF confiding to her friends her troubles
over the everlasting "servant-girl prob
lem"
But Bridget is the one TO be pitied.
She Is confronted by the more difficult
problem of how TO conform to the rules
and whims Of every new mistress un-
der whose orders she may find herse'f
She knows how to do her work IL lei
alone, and she proves this II she Is for
tunate enough 80 be employed by a
housekeeper who is brond-minded and
tactful enough to give her n fair chance.
The woman who does not interfere un-
necessarily with the work OF her serv-
ants-who judges their work by re-
suits, who speaks to them gently and
treats them with consideration--sel-
dom has tronb.e in getting faithful
servants and keeping them. The dis
pay OF a little tact, a little Judgment.
n little kindness, will often save the
h~ousekeeper much useless worry and
vexation Of spirit.-Jane Lowry Cum.
mings, In Woman's Home Companion.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1898-02-17
HOW SHE MANAGED HIM.
Her Husband BE Cross for tn,
Presenfs He Gave Her.

fresenis he Gave Her.
They were two women discussing their
husbands over shopping lunch. One asked
the other If her husband was ever cross.
II is never anything else" was the cool
reply.
irst speaker.
81 don't try to manage him. ] just let him
alone"
but how do you make up?"
w don't make up. You see. he is al
ways as cross as two sticks at breakfast. and
says a whole lot of sarcastic things about
women attending to their households, and
club women, and any other old thing he can
think of, and then he goes away mad and
slams the front door"
You poor thing. And people say you arc
so c%ongenial and SO well suited to each
other"
80 we are. When Harold comes home at
night he hands me a little package and SAYS
he hopes it will please me, and j tell him
he is too good, and | wish all women had az
good n husband as mine. Then / see what
he's giving me-, and sometimes it's a lovely
belt or a new chatelaine, or a fancy scarf,
and i give him a kiss mad ask him to forgive
ne for being cross in the morning"
The other woman looked dazed and went on
ipping her chocolate in profound silence as
long as she could stand it. Then she flashed
tut:
And yet you deliberately told me YOU
aid.