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The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1900-04-06
After the senatorship.

Frankfort. Ky, March s1.-Con-
gresham David II. Smith, democrat,
nf the Fourth congressional district
of Kentucky, has entered the race for
the United States senate to succeed
Deboe. McCreary, democrat, of Mad
lson, will also enter.
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What can be more honorable than
to have courage enough to execute
the commands of reason and con-
science-to maintain the dignity of
our nature, and the station assigned
us?-Jeremy Collier.
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PROF. ARTHUR ID. WHARTON
Noted Ex-Confederate and Instructor
Dies at Nashville.
Special to the HERALD.

NASHVILLE, April Prof. Ar
thur ID. Wharton, principal OF the
Nashville High school and mem
Der of the States text book commits
sion, died to day.
Prof. Wharton was graduate OF
the Annapolis Naval Academy,
where he was classmate of Rear AID.
miral Schley. At the battle OF
Mobile he commanded one of the
Confederate ships sunk by Farragut'
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1900-04-06

Much of the good or evil that be-
falls persons. aries from the we'll or
i'll managing of their conversation
Judge Hale.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1900-04-06

JOY never feasts so high as when
the tirst course ia MISUNDERSTANDING.
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jealousy is sustained as often by
pride as by affection. Cotton.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1900-04-06

Indecision and delay are the par
ents of failure Canning.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1900-04-06

A woman is more influenced by
what she divires than by what she
is told on de Lenclos.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1900-04-06

More people laugh at us than with
us, however u may appear at the mo-
ment.-Ruffini.
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MARRIAGES..
WHITE

WHITE.
Thomas NJ. Gordon to Miss Dora May
Potts.
C9LoRED.
Clarence Smith to Lucille Ro Ward
Charley John son 10 Margic Tyler.
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All steer except tongue hill and drill
drop, only one man to operate it, can drop
any number of grains Of corn and any dis
lance apart, adjustable in width from 3
feet inches to four feet. The most COM
plete planter made.
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What persons are by starts, they
are by nature.-Sterne.
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LITTLE CLASSICS. :.
Habit is the deepest law Of human
nature Carlyle.

Habit Is the deepest law of human
nature --Carlylr.
L Il trne that friendship often end
10 loyr, but love 10 friendship never
Cotton.
1t is wonderful to see person Of
sense passing away IA dozen hoErs
together In shrifl Ing and dividing "a
pack Of cards.-Addison
H# o.
Generosity il the accompan m ~
Of high birth; pity and graft nd
It's attendants.
This the highest miracle of gem
ius; that tlings that are rot -hOu'd
be AS though they were; tha'
imaginations of one miuu sholll b
come the personal recJllections of
other.-Macaulay.
A gentleman is "a rarer thing than
some of US think for-Thackeray.
81
However 1t be, IL seems To me
'ris only noble to be good.
Kind hearts are more than coronets,
Aud simple faith than Norman b God.
--TennysOn.
Doubtless the world Is wicked
enough; put it will not be improved
by the extension of spirit which
self-riohteousness sees more to re-
| form outside of itself than in itself
]. q. Holland.
Every one has a bestting sin to
which he ,eturns-La Fontaine.
War is the corruption and disgrace
of man II homson.
| q
Vivacity in youth Is often mis-
taken for genius, and solidity for
dizziness Cotton.
A woman's hopes are woven of
sunbeams a shadow annihilates
them.-George Eliot.
Nothing can be further apart than
true humility and servillty. BE ech-
| err.
Idleness il both great sin and
the cause of many moie.-Southey.
In friendship. as in love, We are
often happier through our ignorance
than our knowledge.-Shake-peare.
/ O.
The loss our illusions is the only
loss from which we never recover
Ouida.
Our sins, like our shadows when
our day il In it's glory, scarce ap-
peared. Towards our evening how
great and monstrous they are! !
Sucking.
What reason would grope for in
vain. spontaneous impulse oftlm es
achieves at stroke, with light nd
pleasureful guidance.-Goethe.
What persons are by starts, they
are by nature.--Sterne.
q
A woman il more influenced by
what she divires than by what she
is told -Niton de Lenclos.
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What reason would grope for In
vain. spontaneous impulse ottlm es
achieves at stroke, with light and
pleasureful guidance.-Goethe.
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Doubtless the world Is wick ed
enough; put it will not be improved
by the extension of spirit which
self-riohteousness sees more to re-
form outside of itself than in itself
j. q. Holland.
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Our sins, like our shadows when
our day il in its glory, scarce ap-
peared. Towards our evening how
great and monstrous they are!-
Sucking.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1900-04-06

Every one has a bestting sin to
which he ,eturns-Ll Fontaine.
War is the corruption and disgrace
of man II homson.
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II Il trne that friendshipo often end
10 loyr, but love 10 friendship never,
Cotton.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1900-04-06

1t is wonderful to see person of
sense passing away dozen hogrs
together In shr fill ne and dividing a
pack Of cards.-Addison
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The loss our illusions is the only
loss from which we never recover
Ouida.
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This the highest miracle of gem
ius; that tnings that are not -hOu a
be AS though they were; tina g
imaginations of one miuu shoIll b :
come the personal recJllections Of
another. -Macaulay.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1900-04-06

However it be, IL seems To me
'ris only noble to be good,
Kind hearts are more than coronets,
Aud simple faith than Norman b God.
--Tennyson.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1900-04-06

In friendship. as in love, We are
often happier through our ignorance
than our knowledge.-Shake-p eare.
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Vivacity in youth is often mis-
taken for genius, and solidity fol
dullness Cotton.
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.TLAS TABLETS

covering, perhaps in the clothes he has
not had of for weeks.
Nearly every building is a shop, and out
side every three or four places are placed
buckets of garbage-in some places holes
full of (which add to the sickening
stencil OF the CUTTERS Every now and
again one hears loud shouting in front or
behind him, which is an indication that I'll
on foot must clear the way for some chair
carriers who are carrying upon their
shoulders some important parsonage.
The sight on the main bridge spanning
the rver cannot be accurately described.
Each side was crowded with stalls with
goods OF every descriptiOn-dirty-l looking,
tumble-dOwn affairs Cripples and beg
CARS were numerous, and there were also
lepers; there were men with terrible sores,
and two Cinnamon lay half naked on the
roadway. dying. There is law in vogue
IN Foo-Chow that The first person who
shall touch a man who has died in such a
manner shall bury him. Very few, how
ever, receive burial if they die On the
bridge. The person who is unfortunate
enough to touch the dead one waits Until
dark, and then. as the Americans say,
dumps" the departed into the river.
Bodies are found nearly every day floating
among the shipping, or half buried in the
mud when the water is low.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-06-19
MARYLAND NEWS NOTES.

John W. Lyddane, of Washington, has
instituted suit for divorce from his wife,
Mrs. Sarah b. Lyddane. Of Hagerstown.
The Frederick County Commissioners
have decided to erect a bridge across the
Monocacy River at Reich's ford. TO cost
So. 600.
The MAJOR and Council Of Hagerstown
placed $4,000 worth of property on the list
for municipal taxation which had been
overlooked by the assessors.
Columbus Kight died June II at Mount
Hermon. three miles east of Cumberland,
aged ifty-fve years. He helped to found
the Mount Hermon Methodist Episcopal
Church
Rev. Albert Glenn Richards. rector of
Holy Cross Church, Cumberland. who will
be succeeded by Rev. James Kemp Keech,
has been appointed to st. Georges parish.
Hartford county, Maryland.
w. H. Halter, night telegraph operator
at Woodstock, on the main line of the Bal
timore and Ohio Railroad. in Howard coun-
ty. was assaulted and robbed Sunday night
by two unknown men, supposed to be
tramps.
Samuel Stiner. of Hagerstown, aged six
ty years, went to the county almshouse
and informed the superintendent that he
was losing his mind and intended to kill
himself. He received proper medical at
tention and was then sent TO his home.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-06-19

NEW YORK. June 19.-The Stock Mar
ket opened with irregular changes showing
in every quarter, and with the dealings
in unusually large volue. The granger
shares were again the centre of interest.
St. Paul broke rapidly at the opening OF
business, but it subsequently recovered
sharply, and the same general tendency
was present in the instance Of Chicago,
Burlington and Quincy and the others of
the same group, with the single exception
Of St Paul.
The London market for American stocks
was slightly higher than the local Anal
figures of yesterday.
Active features OF the market were
Northern Pacific, Union Pacific, and
Louisville and Nashville, all of which
stocks showed a tendency toward improve
ment. This was chiefly on the covering
Of short contracts induced by evidence
that the market was in an oversold con-
ditiOn-
The industrial quarter was not particu-
larly prominent in the early dealings and
the price changes were irregular.
The local traction issues were also COM
paTatiYeiy neglected.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-06-19
THE HOME OF THE PLAGUE.
Why the PestiIence Is Bred in Chi.
nese Cities.
(FTom the London Leader.)


FTom the London Leader)
One who has seen any of the towns and
cities IN China wonders little why disease
and plague are prevalent. A correspondent
lately In China writes that he recently
went to Foo-Chow, & town near the east
coast which is approached by way OF the
River Myn, one of the most picturesque
waterways in the whole of the Celestial
Empire.
Ships have TO anchor at the customs
pagoda. from which persons are conveyed
to FOO-Chow by SaInpan or steam launch
the distance being about ten miles
FOO-Chow is considered one of the most
filthy and overcrowded towns in China
and person landing there cannot fail to
notice the fact Immediately he sets foot
on shore. Everywhere there are teeming
masses of dirty, ragged. and half-starved
looking Celestials. The streets (aIIeyways
would be a better term) are only about
eight feet wide and all metaled or paved
with irregular Jumps of stone and rock
On each side there are stagnant gutter
ways, which emit most obnoxious per-
fumes. causing one TO hold handkerchief
to his nostrils the whole time he has to
traverse the roads.
In the terribly hot weather the China
man places plank of wood from his door
way onto the street. across the gutter, and
takes his nights sleep. perhaps without a
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-06-19

The gross earnings of the Northern Pa
cihc for the fiscal year ending June go
partly estimated. are So, 931 ,2s5. The net
earnings for the year. partly estimated
are SIS. 70O. GOO. The increase in the gross
earnings viii be about So $3.50, 900, and the
Increase in net nearly 100000. 1t will
be seen that there is the best of cause for
bullisEness regarding this stock, with all
the conservatism of the directors in not in
creasing the dividend. There was a rumor
In the street yesterday that the directors
will be likely to declare an extra dividend
in the course of the next two months IL
the spring wheat crop is a good one. This
story seems not unlikely, but it has not
the benefit Of official sanction. In any
event, however, company with such a
record as the above is prosperous in the
extreme, and its securities should not go
bagging at their present prices. The COM
mon stock was stronger today.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-06-19
E EAR
Dr.. Wilson's Treatment
Free Every Hour.

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AUCTION SALES.
S. n. LrNr- Anctioneer
PUBLIC SALE OF VALUABLE SUBURBAN
PROPERTY IN ALEXANDRIA COUNTY,

PUBLIC SALE OF VALUABLE SUBURBAN
PROPERTY IN ALEXANDRIA COUNTY,
VIRGINIA.
The undersigned, special commissioners Of sale
appointed by the Circuit Court Of Alexandria
County, Virginia, will offer for sale al public
auction on the premises, CT TUESDAY. The 26fH
DAY or JUNE, 1879 AT $50 Z. NJ, all that
tract OF land containing about twenty acres, OF
which the late Richard Norris died seized and
possessed, situated the main road leading
from Georgetown TO Falls Church, near Wunder's
Cross Roads. and about two and 0ne-half miles
from Washington. In Washington, District Of
Alexandra County, Va, and bounded the south
BY szid county road, the west by SherTier's,
the north by Cussick's and Boteler's and on
the east by DR. J. Tabor Johnson's and Weaver's
land.
This land is improved BY a new six-room dwell
ing, tenement house, cut-bui lclngs, fruit Of al
kinds, etc Is very desirable for small fruit.
truck. poultry farm. or would slib-Gvide 20
advantage Within mile Of the W. A and
F. C. Electric Railway, and three-eighths Of Il
mile Of proposed electric railway.
Terms % sale: Onethird cash, balance in three
equal payments at six, twelve, and eighteen
months with interest at tho rate Of per cent peg
arEum until paid all cash al the option Of
purchaser. Title 10 be retained until al o.
purchase money Is paid All eCuveyaEcing, in
Guiding revenue stamps. at cost Of purchaser.
A deposit Of SlO0 required at time Of sale
Terms to be complied with, within twenty days
Of DAY 81 sale
For full particulars call or address
A. ". ARMSTRONG, Alexandra. Va
WILL " DOUGLAS.
$50 St, Washington D. Q
lel6-lOt,em SPECIAL Commissioners Of sale
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SALE AT PUBLIC AUCTION OF A VALUABLE
PIECE OF REAL ESTATE on THE EAST
SIDE OF TWELFTH STREET. BETWEEN
AND o STREETS NORTHWEST. KNOWN AS
No. 1871 TWELFTH STREET NORTHWEST
By v--tue OF 4 6ced II trust and the authority
therein given 20 Us. from Ann Han and otLe.s
dated February %. 1877. and recorded OF the 18th
dav Of June 1897. II Lioer Z223. folio lg7 e SEQ
one Of the land records % the District Of Column
bia the Undersigned VIII sell al public aulrion
On MONDAY. JUNE Is. 1900, at 5 O'Clock p
N the following described valuable piece OF -sal
estate situate On the east side Of Twelfth Street
west between and o Streets north in he
All that part or parcel OF lot numbered s.x (D i,
SQUARE numbered three hundred and thirteen {gIg1
contained within The following metes and bounds.
Beginning for the same az a point CT Twelfth
Street west forty (40) feet south from the north
west corner Of said lot. thence running east nine
tvve (Q5) feet the fun depth Of said lot: thence
running north twenty t2O) feet, thence rIuripr-
west ninety-hye l9S} Rect 70 the line OF sad
Twelfth Street, and thence running south, bv II,
line II said Twelfth Street, twenty (2O feet 70
the place Of beginning. containing one thousand
nine hundred q 500 square feet
Terms Of sale On--third OF the purchase rrice
IN cash. and the balance in two equal install
rneuts PAYABLE az six and twelve months with &
the promises sold, OF al cash. az the option Of
the purchaser. All conyeyanCing. recording and
revenue stamps 10 be at the purchasers cost
The terms Of sale must be complied with within
at the risk and cost OF the defauItiu- purchaser
CLIFTON II BIGELOW. TT.;stee
494 Louisiana Avenue.
MASON \. RICHARDSON, Trustee.
ie5-dSds So Street northwest.
The above sale is postponed until THURSDAY.
JUNE %. 1900 same hour and place By order Of
the trustees iel6-dSds, en-
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How to Like wagner.

(Frcm the London M2iI-)
The strict Wagnerits refuses 10 hear the music
of his favorite composer in the concert room.
1t was never intended, he viii tell you, 10 be
performed by itself, but to be played an &c
Compartment 70 the action. for the purpose OF
heightening the effect OF the intensely dramatic
situations coupled with gorgeous stage pictures
that are inseparable from Wagner's famous art
work.
The most important part Of Wagner's opera,
according TO the composer himself, is not the
music, but the drama, which, indeed, the begin
should closely follow with the aid Of the
book Of words, since the music is usually sung
in German words.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-06-19

ABERDEEN, Nd, June 1s.-Susan John
son, young cOl0red woman, committed
suicide in Bradford's woods. near Aber-
deem. Hartford county. under dramatic cir
cumstances- She had had a serious quar-
rel with her lover and yesterday morning
IN at Of dependency went away. Her
body was found in the afternoon with
bullet hole in her temple. a corOaer's ju-
~ was summoned by Justice Pritchard.
with J. W. Swingley foreman verdict
of suicide was rendered
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-06-19

JAMES " GREER, $40 Ind Ave.
JOSEPH A BDRKART. Corc0ran Bldg.
DANIEL O'DRISCOLL, SO d St \. ".
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Robbed on IA Crowded Train.

SHA RON. Pa, June 19.-William Burns.
OF Pittsburg. was held up on the rear plat
form Of a crowded Erie passenger train by
four men late Sunday night. He was rob
bed OF $25 and his watch The robbers
held a revolver to his head and compelled
Burns 20 take off his coat and vest con-
tanning the money and watch. They then
threw him of the rapidly moving train.
He was found unconscious and taken TO the
hospital. He has lost his power Of speech.
There is no Glow TO the r6hbars
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-06-19

The Vice Consul at Trieste reports to the
State Department that he has received no.
tice from the local Government that moth
ing having been heard from the Austrian
bark PALMER since it sailed from Pensa-
cola Fla, December 10. 1900, it is presum-
ed that the vessel and crew are lost Among
the crew We're two American citizens. Cice-
TO Akens, of Washington, D. c., and VIII
liam WoodaI of Terra. Ca
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-06-19
Richest woman Dead.

LANCASTER. Pa, June 19.-Miss Cath
arine Haldeman Long, only daughter of
the late Judge Henry G. Long. is dead
at the age of fifty eight years. She was
the wealthiest woman in Lancaster coun-
ty, leaving an estate of $500. 900. Her faith
er In his will provided for the establish
ment of an asylum for INDECENT women
above the age of forty-five years, and there
Is a wellfounded belief that the greater
part of Miss Longs large estate will be
given to endow this asylum.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-06-19
New York Cotton Market.
Cannot Leave st. Helena.

The American Consul at St Helena has
transmitted to the State Department copy
of a proclamation issued by the Governor
of the island, by which during the contin-
uance Of the war between Great Britain
ad the South African Republic, and the
consequent detention of prisoners on the
island, no person is permitted 20 land from
any vessel without pass signed by the
Governor
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-06-19
Volunteers for Manila.

ANNAPOLIS, Nd, June I9.-To organize
a battalion of marines for Manila the gar
rison at Annapolis will be called upon TO
1G0 men stationed here volunteered 90 20.
The auxiliary cruiser Gloucester viii
leave the Naval Academy today Tor Nor
folk for repairs.
The Government steamer Standish viii
also leave with provisions for the cadets
practice ship Chesapeake, now in Lynn
Haven Bay.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-06-19

8fSlE- DREAMER. born clairvoyaut and card
reader; guarantees satisfaction prizes, % AID
5oc- So 9Th 81. nv ielSSt
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-06-19
Killed by an Electric shock.

PHILADELPHIA, June 1a-Alfref S.
Shermer. Of Willow Avenue and Arnat
Street, Germantown, an inspector. employ
ed by the Diamond Electric Light Company,
received a fatal electric shock last evening
while inspecting an arc lamp at Eighteenth
ald Ontario Streets When he fell from
the pole Louis Well his assistant. Who
witnessed the accident ran 10 his aid. and
was Mortified TO find that he was dead The
body was removed 10 an undertaker's office
and the coroner notified
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-06-19
PIERCE DEFEATS MICHAEL.
Result of the Motor-Paeed Bicycle
Race.

BOSTON, June 19.-BurEs Pierce Won
the twenty motor paced professional
match race with Michael yesterday afte--
noon at Charles River Park This event vas
the star feature of the card and proved
an exciting one. although most OF the
fans had figured out the little WeIshman
10 win.
At the start both men had difficulty in
catching the pace and Michael had 10
take the tail end of the procession, which
he held until toward the end of the fifth
mile, when he was up like a fash and
passed Pierce. They maintained the same
relative position for another FIVE miles,
when Pierce struggled up again and re-
tanned the lead almost continuously to
the end of the race, finishing with good
margin to spare.
Michael did not show up in anywhere
near his old time form, and lost his pace,
which proved too fast for him. Pierce's
time was 1929 3-5.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-06-19

Pacific Mail seems to be supported
around its present level It has declined
none during the past few days of weak
ness in the general market There is
good reason for buying the stock at it's
present price, which does not represent
the actual value of the ships and other
property Of the company. Mr.. Hunting
ton is quoted as saying that the business
OF the company is good and satisfactory
TO him. II there is to be war in China
II viii probably be much better during the
coming months.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-06-19
have You Catarrh Taintf-Here,s

strong ev denoe Of the qaiokness and sureness Of
that woI derful remedy, Or. Agnsw,s Catarrhal
Powder; "For years ! was victim OF Chronic
Catsrh-tried many remedies, but no cure was
effected until ! had procured and used Dr. Az
news Catarrhal Powder First application gave
me instant relief, and in an incredibly short
while I was absolutely cured James HeadIe~
Dundee. n. Y. Fifty cents. Sold BY F. S vii
nsms, Ninth and + Streets; Edrnonds williams.
Third Street and Pennsylvania Avenue