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Mosby's Services Accepted.

San Francisco, May BIN response
to telegram volunteering his services,
Col. John S. Mostly, OF this city, has re-
ceived letter from Gen. Miles to tho
effect that the commander in chief had
already recommended him in connec-
ton with the raising Of troops in tho
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special scenery is used in the production
Everybody says So.

Cascarets Candy Catl,artic, the most won.
derful medical discovery of tile age, pleas
ant and refreshing to the taste, act gently
cleansing the entire system, dispei colds
cure headache, fever, habitual constipntion
ana blliousness. Please buy and try a box
OF Q. G: G. to-day; 10, Is, SO cents. Soid and
guaranteed to cure by all druggists.
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evening, but later in the night he went
to his office on .he second floor of the
executive mansion where, until late
hour, he continued to peruse every dis
patch with deepest interest. The news
was evidently of the most gratifying
character to him, but no statement
could be obtained at the executive man
sion concerning the battle or its pos
sible consequences.
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Fire in Chicaro.

Chicago, May 5.-Fire destroyed the
felt works and curled hair buildings Of
Armour's glue factory Wednesday aft
ernoon, entailing loss Of e260, 1000. A
panic ensued among the employees,
some jumping out Of windows. None
were seriously injured.
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The Public Debt.

Washington, May 3.-The monthly
statement of the public debt, Issued
Monday, shows that at the close OF
business April 30, 1903, the debt, less
cash in the treasury. amounted to ST..
OBS, 432,652, an increase for the month
of 90 ZIG 1O1
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Price of Paper Advances.

Appleton, Wis, May 4.-The price of
print paper hassadvanced half cent
per pound siacesthe war with Spain
commenced. The mills are running
night and day. and some Of the book
puper manufacturers are working on
print paper IN osder to meet the de-
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Food fax Cuban Refugees.

New York. eaX An response to a
telegraphic HAu4kt received Monday
from Miss Cldf Harton, the central Gu
ban relief coA snittee will ship wednes.
day in one Of The outgoing steamers of
the Mallory line 20 tons Of food for the
Cuban refugees at Key West.
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Peoria. ILL.,, May 2.-Anton Auer, aged
IS years, and his son George, night
Waterman OF the Herschel sickle works.
were burned to death in the destruction
OF the plant early Saturday morning.
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Des Moines, Ia. May 4.-The state
central committees of the three free sils
vec parties of Iowa have decided to hold
their state conventions at Marshall.
town September Z. when they will nom.
iuatc one ticket.
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Killed Hin,aelf.

Niobrara, Neb., May 4.-Chaska. the
Indian who ten years ago became ia.
nous by marrying Cora Belle Fellows,
Washington society girl, cut his throat
in Jail here while waiting trial for steal.
ing. His wife left him years ago.
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Springfield, Ill.,. April 3o.-The sem
atorial apportionment passed by the re-
cent extra session Of the legislature Is
declared unconstitutional by the SUI
preme court. The opinion is written by
Judge CARTWRIGHT
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New York, May 2. - The United
States auxiliary cruiser Yale, formerly
the American line steamship Paris,
eluded the Spanish warships and
reached her dock in this city Saturday
with her $50 passengers.
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Try Anthony. the tailor, for pantA
$3.50. Suits dyed, $3.50; cleaned. s1.26
Ref1tting and repairing at lowest prices
l1S Washington avenue north,
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Erie Canal Oman.

New York, May 5.-The first clearing
of the season over the Erie canal from
this port occurred Wednesday and tho
canal business has begun.
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New York, May 4.-Jacob Gramm. d
small shopkeeper, so years old, muir.
dered two Of his children, mortally
wounded third, and inflicted fatal
wounds on himself while temporarily
insane.
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Nominated for Congress.

Petersburg, Va. May b.-The demo-
cratic convention of the Fourth dis.
trict unanimously nominated Sidney P.
Epes for congress-.
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cath of a Jurist.

Des Moines, Ia, May 2.-James g.
Day ex-judge of the Iowa supreme
court, and chief justice. died sitting in
his chair Sunday afternoon.
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Aged Couple surocotea.

Chicago, April ao.-Clasped in each
others arms. John Askwith, rs year1
old, and his wife Margaret, "a years
old, were found dead in their home In
this city. Escaping gas was the cause.
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THE NATIONAL GAME.
National and Western Leagues
for the Week Ended May 8.

The following table shows the mum.
Der of games won and lost and the per-
centage of the clubs of the leading bases
ball organizations. National league;
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Montgomery. Ala, May 5.-The popu-
list state convention nominated a full
state ticket with G. B. Deans for GOV
ernor.
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Non,na Redsfor Congress.

Emporia. Fan, May Al. S. Martin,
Of Marion county was nominated for
congress TuSEaa,sby the democrats OF
the Fourth Kansas district.
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Key West. Fla. May 4.-Thc gunboat
Wilmington early yesterday morning
destroyed Spanish fort just being fin
ished about four miles east of Coima.
The Wilmington also fred at troop OF
cavalry while passing Jaruco beach
and two men were seen to drop on the
beach,
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this self-culture be made OF use In the KING
dom OF God and OF humanity. IN when we are
called 20 be workers. our work. II true ana good
can have a place In this kingdom, ana the literary
club is means this end. Il is altruistc Just 40
far as the culture obtained is put TO It's proper
use /; is for the individual to decide how to apply
what IS gained. There are comparatively few
strictly literary clubs a. present.
Ms Goddard. of the Jamaica Womans club
said that she was surprised that there should arise
a question concerning selhshness or altruism In
club work. but she believed that there was danger
Of neslcctne profitable work for something fancied
TO be moro altruistc. She thought that through
literary club an overwhelming mental vision was
gained. ana an appreciation 81 the beat 10 be had
in every line OF thought.
Mrs. Washington \. Roebling began by quoting
Mrs Crolys saying that the name OF woman
stands for selfsacriico.' and said: we look for
this and sometimes not disappointed In
finding it. But again when We look We cannot
fail to see some faint indications OF selhshness
Did ciubwOman over come from meeting with
out feeling that she was capable of filing any
Office which she MAJ aspire? And was not the
spirit there found 10 he like that which. IN the
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MEMORIAL TABLET.
photograph by RockwoodD

pathzer. Because of this. the tablet given by
her cOwOrkers To recall her life and service Is
peculiarly appropriate-the Good Shepherd carry
ing the tired and bruised lamb in his arms.
AT the service OF yesterday the Rev. Dr T. Mason
North presided and spoke most appreciatively OF
the work OF Mrs HoughtOn The Rev. Or. W. II.
Z. Faunce delivered 1t warm eulosy on her work
and character.
Il have met her" he said. in al parts OF tho
city. In the homes OF the rich aad the homes or
the poor. but wherever IL one could not bo IN
her presence five minutes without feeling the
Christian spri, which pervaded her thought ana
her service"
The Rev DR.. Charles Jefferson. or the Broadway
Tabernacle. offered prayer. and the Rev. w. J.
Sabine pronounced the benedicton. which was fol-
lowed by the occasional hymn. Holy. Holy, Holy.
Lord God Almighty" sung by a hundred OF the
Home children they passed down the aisles OK
the chapel and out into the hall. the faint. sweet
strains aptly IMPLYING the presence OF those who
having vanished from sight. get remain living.
tender memory.
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HUSBANDS jIGIL ENDED.
or HIS DYING WIFE FOR MONTHs-NO
MONEY LEFr FOR HER RIRLAL.

Ms Irene Hopper. thirty-slX years Old OF No
llJ Narick-st.. died there yesterday Of consump-
ton. She gave up hope OF lifc several months ago
and would no longer allow physician 70 attend
her. From that time until her death her husband
devoted his every moment 10 her. lie - a cloth
ing-cutter. and Often recently was without work
but BE- stnted himself TO buy dclicacies for his
VIE. getting her fruit. Ices. wine whatever else
he thought would improve her. OFTEN when ne
took home dclicacy for which he had paid his
last cent his wife could not partake ~ h. In all
the time he would not leave her except when # was
absolutely necessary
Mrs Hopper grew verse at midnight Tuesday.
Her husband watched her faithfully during the
early morning hours yesterday. and they talked
together til she could speak no longer She had a
lucid moment toward the last and she told him
that she was dying, bidding him goodby. Choking
with sohs. he went 20 n neghbor who had "A room
across the hall and asked her hep In watching,
and together they remained with the dying woman.
At o'clock Mr. Hopper conscious FOR few
s"cOnds. TRYING to turn her eyes 10 her husband
she murmured you've done your duty to me.
Sim. Then died
Hopper remained by his wlfes side iii late In
tho morning Then ne thought Of undertaken
and realized that he had not cent to pay for the
funeral lie sat down and thought more and hnal
Is did what seemed 20 him inevitable. He told the
police and asked them 10 have his wife buried
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WOMiN MISSTONiRIES MEET.
REGULAR SESSION AT SPRINGFIELD OF THOSE
INTERESTED ~ FOREIGN WORK.


Springfield Mass Nov THE regular session OF
the Woman's Board of Foreign Missions opened IN
the First Congregational Church this morning with
devotional exercises conducted hy Miss Emily e.
Gilman. Of Norwich. Conn. Mrs. Jgdson Smith. oc
Boston. president % tho Board. presided. Nearly
two hundred and fifty delegates were present. rep
resentlng district extending a far West as ohio
and far South Washington
II T. expected that there Will be- three thousand
visitors here tomorrow. when the sessions Of the
Board to be opened 10 the public. The dele
gates were welcomed this morning by MIe. i. H..
Derby. OF Springfield Mrs. IudsOu Smith. pres
ident Of the Board. responded
Miss Abbie T.. child read the report Of tho Home
Department. and memorial 10 Mr. Bow kcr was
read by Mrs. y. q Clark
The report OF the treasurer. Miss Sarah Louise
Day. showed that for IN" year the total 'Xpendi-
lures si5.38 g. leaving balance IA the treas
ury OF $1,000
Miss Lucy NJ Fay reported on tho work being
nesia The remainder OF the morning session was
devoted TO the twenty fifth anniversary OF the
Springfield branch
The afternoon session opened at . o'clock Mrs.
tioning especially Spain. Foot how. North and
South China and Japan Young Women 81 spain
was the subject OF Miss Anna + Wenbs paper.
Mrs Charles NJ LamsOn. OF Hartford. Conn.,, read
a paper entitled The Demand OF ~" Hour An
address on medical work IN Tung-Cho was del.y-
cred by Mrs. ElWood g. Tewksbury. OF Tung-Cho.
china and Or. Caroline T. Hamilton told Of work
I'm Aintab Turkey. Mrs. lyndon : Crawford. OF
Rrousa Turkey delivered an address on Are Girls
Needed DIR Pauline Root. Of Madura. India. and
Miss Kate G. I.amsOn were tho only other speak
ers this afternoon The principal address this even
Ing was delivered by the Rev. +. Goohspeel.
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~ MEMORY or MRS. HOrGHTON.

Mrs Henry Houghton. In whose memory i
bronze tablet was yesterday unveiled II! the ch'pe'
- tbs IIor,e for the Frendles>. at 40 % East
Twentv uinth-st was the third president Of tho
American Female Guardian Society, and was an
able executive officer clear in judgment but warm
hearted and sympathetic to remarkable drsIee'
Having no children Of her own. she put the alie'-
tion and care that would have been given TO theHl
into the lives Of the endless procession OF boys ana
girls which passed through the Home ana 10 the
r.i,.,,rt.l ccbool Children There not a
,e.char ar emplove Of the society who did not feel
in NJ Houghton 10 he personal friend ana sym
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ADDRESSED BY MRS LOWE.
THE LOOKING FORWARD CLUB HAS THE PREsI
DENT OF THE NATIONAL Fedora

TON A. \ Guest
In the Arr Gallery Of the Wanamaker Store yes
fsrday morning the LOOKING Forward club an
organization i~ade up of women employees % that
establishment and recently admitted to the Fed-
Grafton Of Womon's clubs os tho United states
was addressed bv Mr. William Bel Lowe presi-
dent Of the National Federation. After an intro
duction by Robert e.. ogden, Mrs. Lowe spoke In
part follows.
Members Of the Looking Forward club: I, IS with
morning ard + wish sincerely that could have had
some time in which To- give a htte thought 10 "ha'
! should say 20 you ln order ina. might nIlnS
message whch ""lIld really De nor N"ii ny
have been so busy sine" coming to Ncw-Nork that
saw fhat "f ali The clubs have Visited since I
have ncon president Of ia" National Fcderdton no
your own / feel that your very name means
progress" Moreover. the. step which YOU have
sanizaton is great step forward for the wage
earning women of Anne RIGA ,.. H..
TcIcratio and fhr onccrs in charge Of its afairs
fooi in The members If this club ! am daily ia
telling me OF what they have heard Of this cub,
and Expressing The wish Of forming others Oh the
same plan. toll You this that YOU may soc that
a great many are looking to You As their example;
II Is said that much happiness would follow IL all
women were waEe-"arn"rs. II ali women were max
ing their own living ana SPENDING thfr noney o, as
this and I assure You thai thar is something Of
which many women who may seem To he IN better
from independent women. Il should Ike 10 make
my own living ! would Ike 90 make you feel and
know that instead 81 being sympathiZcd with YOU
really often the object Of envy from other
women True are all Wago-carNcrs. and some
women work harder than YOU do who have
stricted hours and no set salary.
Mrs Lowe here told some Incidents in her
perience with women wage-earnors tending TO show
the general happiness that came with the know-
edge that they were independent Of the help OF
others
I cannot close without telling you that the mem
bers of the General Federation at its last meeting
considered at length the question I'm which you
Interested. and has appointed strong committee
to tc I'm touch with it, members. We feel that the
General Federation Is sufficiently known to the
members. and We want 10 be more I'm touch with
the individual woman. We hope To have a strong
message from YOU which Will be read at our next
biennial session. ! must assure you again that
! appreciate and cOnsiler II great pleasure 10 be
with YOU this morning. and want you to seel that
you have In me personal friend
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FOR THE PREsENT-NO MARRIED
WOMEN TEACHERS


Teachers in the public schools 70 whom licenses
az heads OF departments were granted by the Board
81 Education IT, July last. will have 10 walt for an
Indefinite time receive the Increase In salaries ac-
companying the granting OF "A license. 1t was de-
Cided at meeting Of the School Board OF Man
haitian and The Bronx. held yesterday afternoon
I'm view OF the unknown condition OF the Boards
finances 10 delay this Increase OF salaries whch
was 10 have gone into effect on october l. INC
Board considers that II the resolution were pus
into execution II would mean an increase IN M
teachers payroll beyond the amount Whien -;
Will be available from the city for TINS p uipboS 90
In the mean time the payren VIII De prepa''" VI"
The basis OF the payroll of Septernoer .,,n. thar
Commissioner Anderson SAID al tne III ~ nu,
n would require a minimum sum OF $500 ,eoohsh
Inc resolution into effect. and IL wouiu or comd
to incur anv furthe- expense untlI the poa'u 'o"'
SEE, its way clear. =. =. .,.or acting super-
ysor of the trnant school was raised from -
e. 5s1 ~ resolution presented by the S9mm rsr
si,VT ychsrs 70 the effect that no married women
vi ~, MA tho position OF teacher IN the pupnc
coulu no mas sdopted The Board ruled furtner
,bat ~ would Interpret any intention OF martylns
~ ,ha mart OF the women teachers as resigha-
ton
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really earnest work the spirit shown I'm II cannot
be called q selneh one without making use Of
the influence Of great minds the club loses us
Viiallzng spirit and f. dead" she said. once "h'h
asked 10 speak al a club meeting she was tod ih"i
the members were so exceedingly literary tha' rev
topics would interest them Feeling almost afhiu
10 speak Mrs Yardey merely pointed out that '"e
head and heart cannot work against eaoh o''e''
and that great head and contracted he"r' are
AZ dangerous for a club as for an individual she
advised the Joining Of committees that wou'd carry
the special lines Of work The student desires 10
follow
PURPOSE OF 4 CLUB.
Mrs. Clara Stimson. Of Sorosis. declared she WAS
another free lance. She said. In part:
The purpose OF a club is 10 give 20 us members
khs ability to acquire or pursue sef-culture. ana
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College Alunnse OF this city. claimed the closest
bs BY nSr shc' Mr c. Francs Of But
falo spoke for the POSTGRADUATE Association; ana
Mrs Russell sage made the shortest speech OF the
day. explaining how the Emma WIZARD Ass9ci a.
ton came to join the Federation. and closed ny 1y
saying: We do only two things: We worship
Emma willard and love one another oo,.
Quoted by Miss Anne Rhodes az chairman ana
instead OF formal papers she nad Teal
Law Essential for the Avocations OF Women
Miss Anna Maxwell Jones and Mrs J ANY ore re
Wells Trow and Mrs. Ellen NJ Harris took the
lions of women were the nursery the home and
society all of which would he benefited II k9p-
humorous presentation OF the subject occasioncd
much laughter Mrs. Trow was equally witty IN
sustained in irony and wit by her colleague. Mrs
Harris Mrs. Edward Addison Greeley summed up
the debate in favor Of the affirmative.
NOMINATION OF OFFICERS.
The real business opened with the report Of the
chairman Of the Nominating Committee. Mrs
Edna Nye Martin who presented the following
For president Mrs William Tod Helmuth; FIRST
vioe-prcsident Miss Eliza Macdonald; second vice
president Mrs II. Hastings: recording secretary
Mrs Louise Van Loon Lynch: corresponding nec-
Rotary Miss Anna Maxwell Jones; treasurer MIS-
Executive Board Mrs. Alice Morse Earle. Mrs. Mrs.
Mary ra,snw9pn MR. 9 NJ H. e. eanmett Mrs
Is G. oiouiniock. Mrs. Mary Dame Hall and Mrs.
Francis Goodale.
assisting Mrs Martin the committee were
Mrs. Mary. K, silsby, Mrs. Lille Lord TINT MIS-
H. y Mitchell and Miss Anna Rhodes.
or thu names presented. Miss Eliza MAJ donald,
Miss Anna Maxwell Jones. Mrs. Alice Morse Earle
and Mrs VI l.. &. Gannett declined the nonini-
don. Fifteen delegates protested that the organ
izailons they represent had received no nomination
slips which seemed To be regarded as a distinct
grievance.
Mrs. Helmuth appointed teers Mrs. Fulton.
of buffalo; Mrs Welsh OF BROOKLYN and Mrs De
vine. Of Utica. and inspectors. Mrs. DeHlsOn, OF
+ New York. and Mrs. Terry. OF Brooklyn
Nominations from the floor included the names OF
Mrs Frank h Church OF Buffalo, Miss Anne
Rhodes of Staten Island Mrs. Henry Altman Of
Buffalo: Mrs W. Eastwood. OF Rochester; MI
I Noah Chapman. OF Brooklyn, Mrs Caroline r.
/ Dennis Of Auburn Mrs. Xabriskie. Of Brooklyn
and the Rev Phebc Ianaford. OF New York.
The polls will he open Tor voting to-day from 10
10 y. IN.
The al-mportant question to be settled was
whether. under the constitution. the president
was eligible for election for the two years be
ginning from the present time. Mrs. Hclmuth de
cared that FOR this whole great city would she
occupy any position illegally. but the action Of the
delegates made il apparent that she was eligible
and that they would have none other than she.
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PROTECTING TIE FOREST PRESERVE.
JUSTICE CHESTER RULES AGAINST coNsTRUc'
TON OF RAILROAD IN THE ADrRoN-
DACK DISTRICT.

TON OF A RAILROAD IN THE ADIRoN-
DACK DISTRICT
Albany Nov 2-Supreme Court Justice Chester
rendered decision to-day which II II Is sus-
tanned by the higher courts will proven; the con-
nection OF the New-York and Ottawa Railroad
Company at Long Lake with the Adirondack Rail-
way az North Creek and thereby Illustrate the
plan for shortening the riding distance from New
York CITY to Canada By sixty-nins miles.
The State sought 10 enjo!n the Adirondack Rail-
way from taking continuing condemnation pro-
ceedings 10 procure right OF way for railroad
what IL known as Township 10 which lies
in the counties OF Warren. Essex and Hamilton.
and which IL wholly within the Adirondack Park
and is IA part OF the Forest Reserve.
The opinion Is follows:
The State having acquired the lands. they arc
now part OF the forest preserve. and are broughe
within the protection OF Section Article vi. OK
the Constitution which provides thai the lands
OF the state. now owned or hereafter acluireu
constituting the Forest Preserve a. now nNsd oy
They shall not be leased. sold or exchanged, or
be- taken by any corporation public or private:
shall the timber thereon De sold. removed OF
These lands are not. therefore subject 10 be
taken by this railway company, and the pialntin
is entitled to the relief demanded tn the COM
plant with costs
Attorney General Hancock and r. Winslow
Paige appeared for the plaintiff. and Lewis n
Carr and r. Burnham Mofratt for the defendant
II this decision Is upheld by the higher courts
the proposed plan which. IL had been stated was
heing engineered by the Delaware and Hudson 20 1
shorten the riding distance between New. ios
and Canada by hfty-nine miles. VIII nave 10 %
abandoned. 49, 49,, o...,,a pau. II
some time ago the New-York and OTTAWA kai'
road received permission to build ROAD irem 4
the St Lawrence River fourteen mics INTO - II
I a wrence county 10 MORA. The New YORK ana 4
o,towa then obtained control OF the Northern II
New-York the Racquet. River and Long Lake
railroads. extending its line down to Long Lake. 4
IJa milton County, which IL about thirty miles
from the northern terminus OF the Adirondack 4
Hallway which Ia controlled by the Delaware and 1
Hudson at North Greek