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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-06
Shenk Fifer.

Mr.. and Mrs. George ". pifcr. Of
Frederick county, va, have issued in
viiatinns to the marriage Of their
daughter. Miss Katharine Pifer. to Rev
+. Ashley ShcnE. Wednesday evening.
CctSher IS. at . o'clock. al Gravel
Springs church, Frederick county.
Mr. Shenk is the popular pastor OF
the Lutheran church, which has en-
joycd rapid growth since he came Lerc
some months ago and took charge.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-06
POLICE CO MINIS >IOSGIsS
fi"u$e Sergeant NIcCullum Fxnn-rat, d
k0utln: E..itce NJ .tl.r. De. c.s.n.d

The Board Of Police Commissioners
h"!d their regular meeting last night.
Mcssrs Stuart and Wilson being pres
ent Rev. Mr.. Mac1<ay could not at
tend on account of Illness.
House Sergeant NcCulum was
charged With violating sections u and
|" Of the regulations. but the charges
We're not sustained and he was cxoner-
att,l.
The board heard the repor: of the
chief Of police. transacted some rou-
tine business. and spent the rest CT the
evening in a general discussion of po-
lice matters relating t the routine of
the force
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-06

NV"rllmcn are busy to-day laying
bricks on the noor of the new Finch
market on Thirtytirst street and also
on the Sidewalk. The market will be
ready for the opening on Saturday
Yesterday Chief-of-Police HARDWOOD
served on Mr.. Finch. for his wife no
ticc to remove within one week all that
portion Of the market which is Within
eighty feet OF the building line on La
faycttc avenue.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-06
Bur ;LAIsS ABROAD.
One discovered in :. H.~id.nc, on Thirty
stJird STR ct

About o'clock a burglar was dis
covered in the house OF Mr.. a. Meyers,
or Thrty-third street. His presence in
the house was detected i.fore he could
steal anything. ana he ;led in alarm.
About $50 last evening an unknown
negro entered the store of Marsden &
James and boldly distracted two re-
Nolvers from the show case. Before he
could be stopped he had disappeared.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-06
~1.oo. On. polar. ~l.co.

Tickets for sale by all street car con-
Ciucors from Newport News into fair
grounds at Norfolk and return for $i.00
via Norfolk e Ocean View Railroad.
10-3,456
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-06
WANT INSURANCE.?

II you do make US visit. W., are
agents for the Mutual Life Insurance
Company Of New York, the largest Life
Insurance Company in the world and
can offer you a contract that is liberal
and fair. We are also agents for the
United Fire Insurance Company, whose
assets are $5,O00,OG
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-06
Want q House 2

If you do call on US in person or by
telephone. We have for rent several
new and nicely situated residences with
al modern improvements which we can
rent reasonably.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-06

On with the battle! The Old Reliable.
Furniture House dcfics competition in
prices of similar goods. Post yourself
and then see J. y. BUXTON & co.
10-G-2t.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-06

Gets next to you and don't scratch
j!ceccG wool underwear ut
lO-4rtf WOODWARD & WOMIELE'S
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-06
L!ehih1li1, No. II,

1.i-htship No. II. which arrived at
Norfolk from Baltimore Monday to take
the place of old 60, on Diamond Shoals,
proceeded TO the navy yard yesterday
morning to take on stores and receive
her chains. The new ship is painted
red. and will probably leave for nci.
destination today.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-06

If you want warm Underwear we can
I. Some more new Hats just received.
lG-Ilf WOODWARD & WOMBLL.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-06

on With the battle. Tho old Reliable
F3rniturc House d"fics competition in
Prices Of similar goods Post yourself
ana then see j. a. BUXTON & co. "
1U-C-2t.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-06

indianapolis. Ind, April &c, 1899.
Lily & Stalnaker, State Agent, City.
Gcntlcmen:-Referri to the Man
haitian Typewriter we have used for tn.
rast few months, We take pleasure ir
stating that it has met our every re-
quiremcnt in g highly satisfactory man
ner.
our telegraphcrs like the machine or
account of its noiseless action ana
speed capacity, and we are sure our
work that of copying the abbreviated
M orse,' is as heavy as any done in
the building.
Wishing you a continuation OF the
business your writer merits.
Very truly yours,
c. III. JOHNSON & co.
Catalogues free. Address,
II. a. SHEPHERD & co,
Gen. Agents for Va. and N. c.,
903 East Main Street.
W. L. COOKE. Local Agent.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-06
WANT TO INVEST?

We have large list OF improved and
unimproved real estate for SALE includ-
ing properties which yield from ten to
twenty per cent. net on the purchase
price.We especially recommend 70 in
vestors and spectators several tracts
OF land which we have for sale between
Newport News and Hampton, which
can be cut into lots and solo to good
advantage.
IRWIN TUCKER & CO.,
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-06
IRWIN TUCKER & &C

Washington avenue ana Twenty eighth
street.
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The Manhattan
Is the hest value offered in the TYrI1-

WRITER market
Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-16

Pat-zcie ma mieszka6c6w Briancon. Ubogim.
|sierotom wdowom pozwolili kosie TAXI o trey Sdni
wane ich domy. To tea Bog i'm poblogoslawif Cd stu
lat ME byfo tam ami jednego mordercy.
We wsiach, chciwych ma zysk ma zniwo powia.
dat: ~
jaki ojciec rodzny ms syn6w swoich ma sfuzbie lub-w
.wojsku, a c6rki ma sluzbie W miescie, sam zas jest cho.
ny lub zatrudniony, w6wczas proboszcz poleca 90 pa.
rafIanom Podczas kazania; W niedziele wiec, pc mszy,
wszyscy mieszkancy wioski, mezczyzni, kobiety, die.
ci, udaja sic ma pole biedaka, kosza zboze i odwoza do
jego stodofy ziarno i sfoms.
Rodzinom, a~yjscyn z SODA W niezgodzie, ki6cs-
Gym sic o pieniadze i spadki, mowi{:
Patrzcie ma g6rali W Devolny, kraj to dziki.
ME uslyszysz tam slowika nawet rag jeden ma pie6.
dziesiat lat. Ot6z tam, kiedy ojciec umrze W rodzinie.
chfopcy ida W SWAT "a zarobkiem, a mienie swoie DO.
zostawisjs dziewczstom, by te mogay mellow dia sic.
bic znalezt.
W ~okrsgach, ~majscych upodobanie do proces6w i
rujnujscych sic ma stemplowy papier, m6wl:
-Patrzcie ma poczclwych ~chfopc6w doliny Qaey-
iaK gdyby maia rzeczpOspolita jaEa. Me ia' sn Diset ta sn
ami sedziego, ami woznego. Mer wszystko zalatwia.
On rozklada podatek, on oszacowuje kazdego sumien.
ME, b~ezpiatnie ~rozsadza kl6tnie, rozdziela ojcowizny,
ME pobierajsc "a to oplaty, wydaje wyroki bez kosz.
tow, siuchais go. DO jest czlowiekiem sprawiedliwym
wsr6d ludzi szczerych ~prostych.
Tam, gdzie ME znajdowal nauczyciela szk6lki,
wskazywal ma mieszka1c6w Qaeyrasu:
- Wiecie jak oni robia2 Poniewaz
mafa wloseczka z dwunastu lub pietnastu dym6w ME
moae wyaywie nauczyciela, mais przeto nauczycieli,
kt6rych Gala dolina opiaca kt6rzy ~obchodzs wioski,
bawisc W jednej tydzie6, W drugiej dziesisG dni, i u
CA: Nauczyciele CT chodza pc jarmarkach, gdzie ich
|widzialem. Poznac ich Pc pi6rach do pisania, kt6re
nosza u kapelusza- Ci co uczs tylko czytac, mats jed
mo pi6ro; CT, CO ucza czytania i rachunku, maja diva
plora; cl' co uczs %czytsnia, rachunku laciny, maja
try pi6ra. 1 to So ja bardzo uczeni. A jaki to wstyd
mic ME umiet! Zr6bcie tax, jak mieszka6cy Q 1eyrasu.
M6wil to powaznie, Pc ojcowsku; W braku PREY
kiad6w uaywaf %Por6wnah zmierzajscych wprost do
|celu; przytem malo slow, wiele obraz6w, CO przypo-
minafo wymowe samegoC hrystusa, plynacs z gfsbo-
kiego przekonania przekonywujaca.
Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-16
Ill.
Dobremu b~iskupowi ciezkie biskupstwo.

Biskup obr6ci} wprawdzie powozowe pienisdze
ma ~jaimu,ne, ME mniej przeto ~obiezdaai biskupstwo
swoje. Djecezia D. bardzo jest meczaca. Mafo W niej
.piaszczyzny a wiele g6r; wlasciwych dr6g jak widzie.
Iismy, ME ma prawie. Trzydziesci diva probostwa,
czterdziesci jeden wikarjatow i dwiescie osmdziesist
fiji. Niemaia to rzecz zwiedzic to wszystko. Biskup
jednak dawai temu rade. Szedl pieszo, jezeli miejsco
wosc znajdowafa sic blisko, karjolks jechal, jezeli cho
Dido o piaszczyzne, a g6rskim wozkiem udawal sic W
CORY. Obie kobety zwykle mu towarzyszyly. Jezeli
podroz byla ola mich nadto uciazliwa, jechsl sam.
Pewnego dnia wjecha{ ma oslo do Senez, starozyt
nego biskupiego miasta. Kasa jego, pr6zna W tel chwi-
Ii, ME pozwalaia mu ma inny sposob podrozowania.
Mer = } miasta wyszedf ma jego spotkanie i zgorszonym
wzroklem patrzai ma biskupa ~zlazacego z osia. Kilku
mieSzka1cow miasta smiafo sic, spoglsdajac ma ten wi.
dok.
Panic Merze-rzekf ~biskup-widze, &c gorsze
was r6wniez jak tych panow; znajdujecie, ze bledny
ksisdz grzeszy wielka pychs, ~pozwalajsc sobie ma spo.
SOB jazdy, kt6rego uzywais sam Curystus. Upewniam
was jednak, ze zrobifem to z koniecznosci, ME przez
pr6znosc.
q tymi, kt6rJ ch nawiedzal, byi lagodny pobla.
zliwy; wiecej m6wil, nz nauczai. w r-ozumowaniach
swoich W przykladach ~poslugiwal sic najblizszymi
przedmiotami Mieszka6com jednej okolicy stawii "a
wzor okolice ~sasiednis. Tam gdzie widziai brak wsp6l.
czucia ola potrzebuiacych, mowii:
Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-16
- WIKTOR HUGO.
POWlESC.

Dop6ki ma mocy praw i obyczaj6w istniec bedzie
potepienie spoleczne, kt6re W pelni cywilizacji sztucz
ME tworzy pieklo ma ziemi i pacsy przeznaczenia hos
kie, fatalizmem ludzkim: dop6ki ME zostans rozwiaza.
ne try problematy wieku: z~nikczemnienie mszczyzny
przez proletarjat, uPadek kobiety PTr.ez giod, marine
rach, trucie spoleczne bedzie mozebne; innemi Slowly
m6wisc og6lniej jeszcze, dopoki ciemnota inedza beda
ma ziemi; dop6ty ksisaki W rodzaiu tel OTTO, moga bye
uzytecznemi.
Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-16

ME, rae ola bezustannego ruchu, Ypowt6re Ola astmy,
ma kt6rs ~cierpiala.
Ia przybyciem swollen do D., Myriel uroczyscie
wszedf W posiadanie swego biskupiego palacu, prey
czem oddawano mu honory, przepisane dekretem ce
sarskim, kt6ry wyznacza biskupowi miejsce bezpo-
srednie nastspuiace Pc jenerale. Mer p~rezydent zlo:
zyli mu pierwsza wizyts i on re swej strony pierwszs
wizyte oddal jeneralowi i prefektowi.
Pc dokonanej instalacji p~ozostalo tylko biskupo
Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-16
".
Dziefa pOdObne do slow.

w rozmowie byf uprzejmy i wesoly. Zastosowy-
wal sic do umyslu dw6ch starych kobiet, kt6re zyiy
prey MIN; kiedy smial sic, byf to smiech studenta. Pa
nj Magloire chstnie nazywala go Jego Wielkoscia.
Pewnego dnia powstaf z fotelu swego i uda} sic do BIZ
tlioteki pc ksiazke. Ksiazka ia lezala ma jednej z COR
nych puiek. A &c biskup malego byl wzrostu, ME
m6gi przeto ji d~osiegnaG.
= PAM Observation-Disclosures mi krzesto.
IJego Wielkosc ME siega tel pu}ki.
Jedna z dalekich krewnyeh jego, hrabina de Lo,
ME h.d 1anisdbyws,a PREY kaidsj sERosobnosGi wylic,ae
Istarych i ~stojacych juz mad grobem krewnych, kt6rych
najblizszymi spadkobiercami byli jej synowie. Maj
~miodszy z trzech miai wziasc pc jednej babce dobrych
sto tysiscy frank6w; %drugiemu mial sic dostae tytui
ksiecia Pc wuju: trzeci byi spadkobierca parostwa 20
|~dziadku. Biskup sluchal zwykle W milczeniu tych
niewinnych macierzy6skich przechwafek. Pewnego
razu jednak zdawaa sic wiecej nz zwykle zamyslony,
te sukcesje i ,nadzieie". Spostrzegiszy to, zatrzymala
sic rzekia 2 pewns niecierpliwoscis:
Moi Boae, kuzynie, o czemae tax mysliszs
Myae-rzekf biskup-o czems szczeg6lnem, a
co, jak mi sic zdaje, znajduje sic u sw. Augustyna:
,Nadzieje swoie pOkiadajcie W lynn, pc kt6rym ME o.
bejmiecie ~spadku".
lnnym razem, otrzymawszy zawiadomienie o
dnmasa p ts n s ,;lss " okolicy, perzyoze,m znaj.
nadto wszystklch tytul6w feodalnych i szlacheckich
wszystkich k~rewnych jego, zawolal:
Jaki dobry kark ma smierc! Co "a ciezar ty-
tus6w kaas jej dzwigael ilea to spryta majs ludzie, by
iumiec tax zuzy tkowac grob ma korzysc ~pr6znosci!
Prey sposobnosci umiaf &artowac fagodnie; Fart
ljego prawie zawsze ukrywal giebsze znaczenie. Pod
czas lednego postu, mfody pewien wikariusz przybyi
do ID. l kauai w katedrze. b. dosyc wymowny.
IPrzedmiotem kazania jego bylo miiosierdzie. Wzywa{
|bogatych, by wspierali ubogich Ola unikniecia piekla,
ktore odmalowai jak mogf najstraszniej, dla zaslu.
zenia ma nitbo, ktore przedstawl zachwycajacem DO
zsdanem. Miedzy s1uchaczami znajdowal sic pewien
dawny kupiec, trochs lichwiarz, znany Geborand, kt6.
ry zarobh ma handlu swoim diva miljony. Eiedy iesz.
cze Geborand ME obdarzyi jalmuzns ubogiego. Pc
TEN kazaniu zauwazono, &c co niedziele dawai 1edneeo
sousa starym zebraczkom, siedzacym u podwoi kos.
clofa. Sousem tym dzielilo sic ich szesc. Pewnepo dnia
biskup sPostrzegf kupca daiacego owa ia1muzns rzeki
do siostry usmiechajac sic:
Pan Geborand kupuje raiu "a sousa.
Jezei chodzifo o mifosierdzie, biskup ME cofai ale
'nawet pred odmowa umiai w6wczas movie rzeczv'
ktore dawaly do ~myslenia. Pewnego razu kwestowai
ma uoogich W jednym sllonie; byi tam markiz Champ
tercler, starry, bogaty, skapy, ktory miaf bye ultra TO.
.1alIsta, zatem ultra Wolterjaninem. Odmiana ta list.
niaia. BiskuP podszediszy do niego, dotknsi jego ra.
mienia:
= Panic m~arkizie, musisz mi pan dac cokolwiek.
Markiz odwrocil sic odpowiedzial sucho:
Wasza Wielebnosc, IA mann moich ubogich.
= Oddaj mi ichl-rzeki biskup.
Pewnego dnia take miaf kazanie w katedrze:
y Sous - lyle 90 cent an erykshski.
tDslssy oisg uastspi)
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/.


szeroki, z przechadzkami o arkadach, podlug dawnej
mody florenty6skiej, ogrody zasadzone prepayment
lerji, znajdujacej sic ma dolnem pietrze wychodzacei
ma ogrody, Henryk Puget uroczyscie podejmowal 90
.lipca 17l4 r. Barona Bruelart de Genlis, ksiscia arcy
biskupa d'EmbrUn; Antoniego de Mesgrigni, kapucy-
ma, biskupa W Grasse; Filipa de Vendome, ~wielkiego
'przeora Francji, opata sw. Honoratego z Lerins; Fran.
ciszka Bertona z Grillon, biskupa barona z Vence;
.Cezarego de Sabran de Forcalgnier, biskupa pana ma
.Glandere i Jana Soanen, ksiedza oratorjum, zwyklego
.portrety tych siedmiu wielebnych os6b zdobily to sale
i pamietna data 20 lipca TIA byla wyryta zlotemi Ii
terami ma stole z marmuru biaiego.
Szpital byi to dom ciasny niski, jednem pietrze,
| z malym ogrodem.
w trey dni pc przybyciu swojem, biskup zwie
dzil szpital. Pc skohczonych odwiedainach zaprosil
'~dyrektora do siebie.
Panic dyrektorze rzekf do niego ilu cho.
rych masz pan teraz?
Dwudziestu ~szesciu.
Tylez ich na.iczylem -rzekl biskup.
t6aka bardzo ciasno stoja jedno obok dru-
giego.
- Uwazaiem to.
So to pokoje raczej nia sale trudno jest cd
swiesac W mich powietrze.
- | mnie sic tax zdaje.
w dodatku ogr6d jest "a maly Ola chorych,
mogscych uzywac swiezego powietrza W dnie piskne.
M6wilem to sobie.
Podczas zarazy, tego roku mielismy ty fus, diva
lata temu goraczke zgnifa; ME wiemy CO poczac, ma.
JAG so chorych ma rag.
Przychodzifo mi tez to ma mys.
Coz poczac, Wasza Wielebnosca rzek{ DIV.
rektor.- Trzeba radzic jak MONA.
Rozmowa toczyla sic W jadalnej sail, galerji dol.
nego pietra. Biskup milczaf przez chwils, potem ma.
gle zwr6ci1 sic do d~yrektora szpitalu:
Jak pan myslisz, lie lozek zmiesciloby sic W
tel sail tylko2
-. W jadalnej sail Waszej Wielebnosci a-zawo.
tai dyrektor W osfupieniu.
Biskup p~rzebiegl sale wzrokiem zdawaf sic O..
czami mierzyc i rachowat.
Smialo zmiescifoby sic dwadziescia l6zek =
rzeki jakby do siebie, potem podnoszac CLOS dodal:
Wiecie, co wan powiem dyrektorze ~szpitalu ?
'Zachodzi tn widoczna omyika. Was tam dwadziescia
szesc os6b miesci sic W pisciu czy szesciu pokojach.
Mas tn troje tylko, a many miejsca ma szescdziesiat;
zachodzl omyfka, powiadam panu: macie mole miesz
kanie, ia nam vase. Oddajcie milm6j dom; ten do
YVES nalezy.
Nazajutrz dwudziestu szesciu biednych chorych
pr1zeniosfo sic do biskupiego paiacu, a zas biskup "a.
jsl szpital.
Myriel ME posiadal ~majstku; rodzina jego DO.
wien zostaia zrujnowana przez rewolucjs. Slostra je
go pobierala ~dozywotnia pensjs piscset frank6w, kt6re
W plebanji wystarczaly ma jej osobiste wydatki. My.
rielowi, jake biskupowi, pa1stwo placiio pistnascie ty.
.siscy frankow. Tegoz dnia, kiedy przeni6sl sic do szpi.
tala, Myriel przeznaczyl to sumo raz ma zawsze ma ma.
stepujscy uzytek. Przepisujemy notatks, wlasns jego
reka ~skreslons:
NA%.AI-
Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-16

w nocie tel Myriel ME zmienif mic przez caly czas
Is~prawowania urzedu swego W d.. Nazywai to, jak
widzimy, ur~egulowaniem wydatk6w domu swego.
Baptysts przyjela to zarzsdzenie z jak naiwieksza
|ulegioscis. Ola niej Myriel byi nietylko bratem, ale j
biskupem, przyjacielem przez zwiszek krwii zwierzch.
Kiedy mowil, potwierdzala; kiedy dzialal, dopomaga.
Ia Siuz1ca tylko, PAM Msgloire, szemrala. Bisk1p,
iak widzielismy, przeznaczyi Ola siebie tylko tysisc
%frankow, co zas 2 pensjs Baptysty wynosilo tysisc
piscset frank6w. q tych tysisca pieciuset frank6w u
t~rzymywaly sic dwie stare kobiety i starzec.
90 wiscej, jezeli jaki p~roboszcz ~wioskowy przybyl
do ID biskuP mogi jeszcze ugoscic 60, dziski surowej
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-11-23
Mems velvet.Faced Coats.

tshai is to he considered in London
the acme 81 smartueaa IN dress
clothes this winter is velvet roll
collar. Some men are even begin
ming to make their appearance IN TIE
theaters with coat lapels faced with
silk velvet, and very effective they
look. Some very fine models Of the
new dress coat have been shown this
week AZ the taliors' and cutters ex-
hib.tlon. which has drawn a large
number Of visitors there. To go along
with Il velvet faced coat were shown
some Of the most exquisite Georgian
embroidered silk vests To look At
the models dressed In these clothes
the reform seems pretty startling.
but II IL not the tailorH who are
pushing them. They say they have
b. study the inclination u society
people, run alongside them and
make things ns attractive as possible
for them This new dress coat n
the result of study. The comIut,
winter viii show how fer II viii be
successful.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-11-23
QUEEN CITY IT
SHALL REMAIN

Several important matters we're
discussed at yesterday chamber ~
commerce meeting In reference 10
the city water question. the chamber
resolved. THAT 81 - the duty 81 tho
city council ~ the city ~ Seattle 10
submit to the electors ~ said city at
the next municipal election. the aueH-
ton Of the expansion ~ tho plan ~
the Cedar river water system 10 cei-
ar lake. and the modification Of the
present plan - as to dNpeuEe with
the said useless pipeline from said
intake to said Swan lake
Resolutions we're passed urging .
reduction in cable tolls 10 fiongkanE
and favorinE the appointment II a
business mons committee a. visit
Asia for the purpose Of investigating
trade conditions. and tablinR the mo-
ton to change seattle's designation
to Empress city from that Of
queen city"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-11-23
A PHILADELPHIA
WOMAN SUICIDES

ATLANTIC CITY. y J.. Nov ~
Relatives af the woman aho Vas
found drowned last night on the
beach claimed he body this after.
noon. They were retleenI az 10 her
re- dencs. bat said her home vas in
FhiiaisirhIa and that her name was
Miss CHthArine Kelly She was 81
years 81 axe. From a letter she had
written to Attorney Harold HaVer-
stick her counsel. u appears that she
had planned % commit suicide. for IN
II she HHlt " hen yau receive this
letter I VII be IN eternity There
vas no reason. the. HA'd Tor her
taking her ne She was IN com
Portable circumstances For several
weeks she HAD been IN melancholy
woad she came % this city yea
trtday afternoon
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-11-23
HIGH PRICES
FOR GOLF BALLS
The Scarcity OF Gutta Percha
Causes q Big Advance.

Golfers have suddrniy her1me in
gsrs1ied IN the laying u submarine
cables On account ~ the unusual DE-
uand Ter Eutta- pereha for that pur-
pase which has cent the price of golf
balls soaring a. high a. the naT.ci
tee shot
Fearing a dssrth IN ire bail maj
kei next season local profess ouais
and dealers a-r WAC nE a merry war
70 secure the desired hraada. ard a.
the past few weeks Witnessed several
advances In the price u the stand
ard makes the rivalry has sravn
quite keen. The reason given faf the
shortage in The visible supply "a that
the quantity u Eutts prrcha is aifyi-
cult 10 obtain on account ~ the In
creascd demand FOR il In thr iaatsi-
iati1n 81 ihs many submarine cHaira
recently laid
Anticipating tte laying u the
trsnspae dc cable BY the United
States next season. In accordance
With the report Of thr government
surveyors recently made. The guanu-
faeturers. forsHecinE the increased
demand have already started ,a
raise prices
The English. Canadian and Aus
tfalian governments are aiss aRuflrK
On cable from Canada 70 Australia
In order g. make a Comuietr circuit
around the world from Great BRIT
an
\ dozen standard brands % Foi,
balls at present cost - - 60 80.
and az an avsraEc player uses from
three to six dozen balls during the
season. the increase IN price VIII Wis.,
lbiy affect his sxcheausr,
II 10 estimated that on account ~
the Increasing popularity 4 TIE game
over zoos. 900 golf balls viii be necsH-
ssry to supply the demand next sea-
son In the United States. and as each
hail weighs ,Iis peunyweishts. this
would mean about ss tons 81 su'ta
p~rehs Of the highest grade for golf
ball purposes only.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-11-23
WORK OF THE
NEXT CONGRESS
Many Matters Of Importance
to Come Up.

WASHINGTON. y G. Nov. H
Early In the coming session - con
Eress D, IL believed a bin viii be re-
ported for a civil government far
Porto Rico. and that legislation viii
be reported for Cuba In accordance
with the pledges made by congress
when war was declared against
spain. II II reasonably certain that
something % an Affirmative charsc-
ter will be reported In regard To the
Philippines. but u IL considered TO
be doubtful whether civil govern
m-nt will 10 provided for the archi-
peiago at the coming session
There IL divlsion of sentiment In
regard 90 what should be done with
the currency question A number Of
ssssturs favor legislation Of . rsdi-
cal character. n which provision will
be made for establishing the gold
standard. while others DO not want
TO 20 farther than to provide for Is
suing national hank circulation TO
the full value Of the bonds Deposited
for security. n reduction In the rate
~ tar on such circulation. and pro-
vidIuR for the withdrawal Of green
backs when redeemed by the treas
ury in accordance with the recon- .
meudation % the lac, annual report
Of the president and the report Of
the secretary 81 the treasury. That
recommendation did not go so far a.
10 advocate the permanent retire
ment and cancellation ~ unredeen-
ed Ereenbacks. but proposed that a.
redemption they should be reirsued
only In exchange for gold. the OBJ
ject aimed a. being the destruction
NJ the endless chain" which enables
the treasury under existing law to
be deprived Of its gold holding