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The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1900-03-08
Ke.p,n< ON Sat. ero..a-

Kansas City Independent: Dasher-
ly-He's all the time harping about
Ladysmish- Flasherly-WeIl. that's
the only name over there in the Trans
vaAl that be knows how to prouounce.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1900-03-08

Miniatures OF their pet dogs is the
very latest affection among New York
women.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1900-03-08

The Best Prescription for ChiIls
and Fever Is bottle OF GROVES Txsrxrxs.
CHiLL TONIC. j: is simply iron and ouinine IN
testeices form- No cure-po pay. Price soc
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1900-03-08

s.hsi,tsted or exhausted cured
VI IA Eiire.. InvIroratinx Tonic FRrK VI
Ia hottie for = y eeks' Treatment nI smnes
IA cal Aerh St, Phi. adciuhia- fooooeo is'L
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1900-03-08

Berlin has sixty-three public monu-
rlents.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1900-03-08

Mr.. winsiow'. e s ,y,aueeiDs inssna-
testhirg. softsns ~ Wiod colo 50 . eossss
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1900-03-08
DOINGS OF CONGRESS.
The House Passes the Porto Rlcan
Tariff.
A
SENATE

Sixty-first Day. - Notwithstanding
the agreement made by the Senate to
vote on the Hawaiian government bill,
the final vote on the measure was post
poned. Practically no progress was
made on the bill, although it was un-
der consideration nearly four hours.
Mr.. Aldrich explained the conference
work on the financial measure. One
of the amendments authorizing the
gold reserve to be held in bullion as
well as gold coin, was added, because
the facilities for the coinage OF gold
would not permit the coming of gold
in sufficient quantity to maintain at
all times the reserve in gold coin.
Sixty-second Day-After being un-
der consideration for nearly ten days
the bill providing a form of govern
ment for the Territory OF Hawaii was
passed by the Senate with division. Mr..
Cullom has had charge of the meas
ure. Another feature Of the days ses-
sion was the speech of Mr.. Clay, Demo-
crat, (Ga.), on the Philippine qnes-
ton. AS one of the Democratic Sena-
tors who voted to ratify the Paris
Treaty his position in support Of the
! Bacon resolutions decla:atory ~, me
country's policy toward the Philippines
was interesting. At the conclusion Of
routine business the Senate, on request
Of Mr. Aldrich for unanimous consent,
agreed to vote on the Financial bill at
p. m. next Tuesday. Mr.. Clay then
spoke, after which the Senate adjourn
ed.
! SiXty-third Day.-Interest in the
{ Porto Rican tariff measure now has
been transferred from the House to the
Senate. Consideration of the bill en-
bodying substantially the provisions
of the House bill and in addition pro-
| viding for a temporary form of civil
government for tine island of Porto
Rico. was begun in the Senate. Mr..
Teller, of Colorado, Immediately pro-
posed an amendment, esta bliehing a
temporary government in Porto Rico
for the purpose of enabling the people
of the island later to establish per-
manent republican self-government,
! the adoption of constitution and the
establishment of a permanent form Of
! government, not interfering with the
sovereignty of the United States over
the island Or it's inhabitants.
Sixty-fifth Day.-The Senate held a
! brief session, adjourning early on ac-
| count of the death of Representative
Epes Of Virginia. During the ses-
sion Mr.. Ross, of Vermont, spoke in
opposition to the seating of Hon. M. S,
! Quay, and Mr.. Teller spoke in criti-
cism OF the conference report upon the
currency bill. A number Of private
pension bills were passed during the
day.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1900-03-08

The things accredited the jclsverest
are often the result OF aeaidanA
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1900-03-08

could not get along without Piso's Cure
for Consumption. 1t always curea--Mrs. L
C. Mo LION, Needham, Mass. Oct ~, 1884
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1900-03-08

An association has been organized by
the business men of Asheville, N. c., to
preserve large part OF that still WE'LL
iorested region from the ravages OF the
lumbcruan
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1900-03-08

Out in the frontier the word gun was
applied almost exclusively to pistols.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-24
FOR An UNfIDY HOUSE" USE SAPOGEO

tanned a clew which caused suspicion to
rest on Carney as one Of the burglars
Carney was arrested in New York sew
eral days ago, and it then developed that
he was suspected OF rObbing banks in New
Jersey and Tennessee. in addition to the
offence at Strasburg. When arraigned be-
fore United States Commissioner in New
York for a hearing on the charge Of rob-
bling the New Jersey bank Carney beat the
case 1t was then decided to remove the
man to StTasbUTg.
The officers arrived here with Carney
yesterday evening and locked their pris-
oner up at No. ! Station for safekeeping
until this morning. Carney claims to be a
Baltimorian and denies the charge against
him.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-24
Distressing stomach Disease

Permanently cured by the mastery power of South
American Nervinc Tonic. Invalids need suffer no
longer because tais great remedy can cure them
all. II is a Tor the whole world OF stomach
wea knesE and indigestion. The cure begins with
the first dose. The relief il brings Is marvellous
and s,uprising. Ii makes no failure; never disap-
your enc is CERTAIN under the use OF this great
health, living force. Pleasant and always safe.
Sold ty Edward Stevens. Pa. ave. and 9Th d, and
B. F. Mhiteside 1921 Pa. ave-, druggists, Wash
Snstau. D. @.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-24
NarroN Escape From Asrhyxiation.

Charles Burdette, about twenty-eight years of
age. and Louis Goldean, aged twenty-six years.
had narrow escape frcm death last night at
their apartment over the Pittsburg Cafe. They
were discovered in bed with the gas turned on
Both men were asleep and il was necessary TO
cd none the Norse for their experience The men
are farmers. They came here from West Virginia
to see the sights After engaging a room. they
spent several hours down town. retiring about S
O'Clock. First Burdette is said 70 have tried 20
blow out the gas This he could not do, and N
turning the stop, which is said 20 have had no
check, he TUNED it too far.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-24
TRY ALIENS FOOT-EASE,

A powder to be shaken into the shoes Your
feet feel swollen nervous, and hot, and set tired
easily II you have Emarting feet or tight shoes,
try Aliens Foot-Ease It cools the feet and makes
walking easy. Cures swollen, sweating feet in
growing nails, blisters and callous spots Re
heves corrs and bunions Of all pain and gives
rest and comfort. Try it today. Sold by all
druggists and shoe stores for Csc Trial pack
age FREE. Address Allen S Olmsted. Leroy,
n Y
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-24
Mrs. ii. l.. King Dead.

Mrs Henrietta L. King, wife Of the l4te e. NJ.
p. King, died today after a short lines a. tAe
home of her son, Mr.. W. D. P. King, 1906 Ninth
Street northwest Her daughter, Mrs Albertina
X Kuehlug. and her fonr sons Col R. 4. King
Norman !. King. Prof Harry King ano William
ID. 2. hi 2. and their respective families. were
with her her last moments The funeral viii
take place at St Andrews Church, Fourteenth
and Corcoran streets, Friday at p. m
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-24
HEARING IN PROGRESS.
The Case of the Sir w. G. Armstrong
Whitworth Company.

The hearing in the suit of the Sir w. G..
Armstrong Whitworth Company Oimited)
Of England against Alexander H. McCor-
mick, Commandant at the Washington Ma
Wy Yard, and other officers of the Ameri-
can Navy for $4,000, claimed as damages
for an infringement of patent rights in the
construction of ordnance. was continued
this morning before Justice Cole in Credit
Court. No. l.
Patent Attorney and Ordnance Expert
Arthur s. Browne, the witness who testi-
fed on behalf of the plaintiffs yesterday.
was cross examined today By Patent At
torney and Expert Ernest Wilkinson
There was a lively tilt between the wit
ness and the examiner. which kept the
courtroom crowded with interested specta-
tors.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-24
Taken III i'm the Street.

While veiking on New York Avenue near North
CaDitol Street last night, Mss Belle Stevens was
attacked with commissions and feU in the street
She was picked Up and removed 70 her home in
the police ambulance. Medical attention was then
tEen given. Miss Stevens lives II % New York
Avenue northeast. Her condition is net serious.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-24
CARNEY TAKEN TO VIRGINIA.
lie Is Charged with Bank RObbinG
Mt SfraSbUrE.

NJ NIFUNDNs-.
Sheriff Daniel Spiker. Of Shenandoah
county, Va, and Pinkerton detective left
the city over the Southern Railroad this
morning having in custody Edward Carney,
twenty-six years old, who is under arrest
charged with completely in the blowing up
Of safes at the SJrasbUTg (Va.) Bank about
three weeks ago There were five men in
the gang that effected the daring burglary.
They secured about $1,000 and escaped
from Strasburg 10 Front Royal on q hand
car All trace Of them was then lost until
several days later. when detectives Oh
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-24

The New Grand Theatre-Yaudeyille; continuous
performance from p. N. until midnight.
Columbia Theatre-Ffancis Wilson in Err
minie;" afternoon and evening
Herman s. Bohemian BuriesqUers' and vaude-
vile; afternoon and evening.
Trains leave Chesapeake Junction daily, 10 a.
m and D. m, for Chesapeake Beach on the Bay
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-24

solomon Friedbarg was arraigned before Judge
scot this morning in the Police Court charged
with conducting an unlicensed bar lie entered
plea Of not guilty and demanded Jury trial The
case went over indefinitely
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-24
Fell FROM n Street car

Mile Magruder. whose home IS in HALF Street
Court southwest. in stepping from car, No. S47 o.
the Canital Traction Cornparv. At the corner If
Seventh Street and Pennsylvania Avenue north
west last night, slipped and falling sustained
slight injuries She able TO 20 TO her home
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-24
A Negro Woman Drops Dead.

Annie Gibson, eolored, seventy-seven years old.
dropped dead at her home, III Tenth Street south
east shortly after o'clock last night. Coroner
Carr was notified of the by the police Of the
Fifth precinct station and today gave certificate
Of death from natural causes
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-24
AFksT BICYCLE RTDEK

viii often receive painful cuts sprains or bruises
from accidents. BuCken's ArniCa Salve viii Kill
the pain and heal the injury LIS the cyclist's
Burns. Ulcers. and Piles Cure guaranteed Only
csc Try it. Sold by Henry Evans druggist, 922
f st. NV
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-24
Mother and Children Disanpear

Mrs. Mamie Barber. thirty-Hve years Of age, Is
reported 10 have disappeared from her home at
$50 NJ Street northwest, yesterday Her two chill
dren accompanied hrr. the police state. and ef-
forts to locate then have so sar proved unAvail-
fng
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-24
In AND ABOUT THE CITY.
LEGAL Pensions Granted.

The following pensions have been granted to
residents OF tie District Of Columbia: Original
Julius L Atchison, IS; james Brown, Soldiers
Home IS.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-24
Founa Dead in a Chair.

GeOrgianl Whiting, eclored, tweuty-seven years
old, was found dead in chair at her home, l6l7
Thirty-fourth Street northwest. about ESQ o'clock
this morning The discovery was made by rela-
tives in the house. DR.. Henderson Suter who bad
been attending the woman, was summoned and
stated lie was extinct when he arrived Dr.
Suter issued 4 certificate Of death from heart
disease
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-24
rhree Mnnths in Jan for AssauIt.

John Jones. coIo7ed.. was the coruplainant be-
fore Judge Kimball in the Police Court this morr-
Ing AGAINST George Themas also coored. who vas
charged with assaait judge Ri-l'sall imposed
sentence Ct three months in jail in default Ct pay
NEXT Of a fine.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-24
Marriage Licenses Issued.

Marriage licenses we're issued today TO: Emmett
A. Christy. ConneIsviIle. Pa. and Mary T. Spreyl-
Ohiolyle Pa; William A. Mabey and Ada Rol
lins both OF Brick Haven, Va james Beadon and
Annie Mary Jones
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-24
washinEt9n-CIeveIa sleeper via
R. 4 o.

Quick service and superior accommodations dali
" on $50 p. m train without change arriving
Cleveland 1875 next morning.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-24
Marine Rcnd CONCERT.

The musical programme to be rendered ar the
Marine Barracks this afternoon, beginning At sac
O'Clock, is as follows:
March. General Haywood" ----.-----Sante lnlann
Overture. William Tell -RoSsini
Fantasie a Runaway Girl ---.-.-----..-C aryil
Saxophone solo, Fantasia on Belle Mahone'
SouSa
(Nr. Jean 3. H. MOCremans-)
Waltz EsOur Volunteers Narte Imam
Norcesa Characteristic. The Butterfly. Beldix
Selection .Iacrezis Borgia Dom izstti
Descriptive "A Hunting scene $500. Buccaossi
Patriotic hymn, "Hail Columoia' -.....----.Fyies
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-24
STREET LIGHTING.

Low tide .-l0-S5 An. and 1850 PM
High tlde. ............---.3:5l An. and % p ~
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-24

The ELECTRICAL WIRING
Commissioners Report FaVOriDg a
Bill TO Regulate ii.

Persons Engaged in Construction
Must BE Licensed After Practical
ExaminatIon-A Board TO he APP
pointed for the Purpose-Scope of
the Changes AS Recommended.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-24

Sun rose..-..-4-il An sun sets.--..-7:13 PM
Moon rises....I 40 An Moon sets-..--.........
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-24
CHE Gueuine CinfeS
THURSDAY. MAY p. 1850.
The Weather Indic1 ITEMS.
TEMPERATURE.

Showers tonight and probably Friday; variable
winds.
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PreIate Kneipp Water Cure
At
Brentwood, Nd.

NAIl RAL REMEDIES. ONLY
Water. air. sun. light. heat sand and mud
massage. VII restore human sufferers u h1lltE
and normal conditions. All chronic and acute
eases treated without medicine Regular gradu-
ate physician and nurses In Attendance.
For particulars oau Al Dr. CzaIra's Office. Si7
9th -. NV, Washington, ID. C., or A. Brentwood.
Nd.
Hyattsvile car viii bring you, for one fare to
Brentwood District line station. nay24-ti
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-12-16

crowd and maintain order. The soldiers VIII super
wise the work and the officer will act as fire chief
Formerly the crowd would look on and watch the
native homes burn until the fire had consumed all
woodwork within reach. Under the present sys-
TEN the only building destroyed is usually the one
IN which the FIRE starts.
There Is a Presidente in every city. town ana
hamlet, appointed by che people and he usually
holds the place for long time. often during life.
The Presidente OF Molo Is seventy-four years DID,
and has held the place for a great many years.
His power ceased when the Americans took con-
troll but he is permitted 10 retain his rank ana
property, and TO have his say In regard TO the
operation OF local government But he is obliged TO
DO what he Is told TO DO and therefore his say
does not count for much. The plan is to get these
cities and towns running according 20 American
ideas as possible. and any plan not In har-
'rnony with these ideas is not adopted The Presi-
dente retains his personal staff which consists OF
his man TO keep accounts and his outfit. of horses,
carts and servants. In most cases the Presidents
are rich having been in positions where they could
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-12-16
NETWORK DAILY rRlBUNE. SUNDAY DECEMBER I5

duced in some places. The commanding officer OF
the district calls for meeting of the representative
men Of the town, and a president and board are
elected TO manage the town affairs. All appoint
ments made from among the natives. subject
the approval of the officer In charge. There are
always a number of well educated and reliable
native merchants and professional men in town
TO offer a good field choose from. OF course,
they are all new, and must be shown what their
duties consist Of They learn readily, however,
and in few weeks the civil government plan Is
There have always been few schools In opera
ton in the larger cities and towns but seldom OF
long duration. Only small proportion or the ma
tIves read write, and the children OF the ris
ing generation neglected so far as education Is
Concerned In Mole for instance, only thirty 10
forty native boys and girls attend school and there
should be at least five hundred The school session
Is only a few weeks in the year. Steps nave al
ready been taken TO remedy this lack OF means dor
the proper education OF the children or the Philip
pines so that in another year there Will De more
schools more and better teachers and longer ses-
sions. -. --...,,-t...
There are many rich natives in every community,
but they bury .heir money for safety and keep II
out OF circulation. AS soon as permanent laws are
estaSIished so that each native business man VIII
know tust where he stands much OF THIS hidoen
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-12-16

money will come into view and business viii inn
prove in consequence of the increased circulation
The merchants fear to carry large stocks OF mer-
chandise, for it has been the custom for many
years TO suffer of and stock in riots
and wars and the smaller the stock. OF course the
smaller the loss The stores here are usually pro-
vided with vaults in which the most valuable
goods may be stored in case Of trouble. The doors
provided with heavy bars so that the proprietor
can close and bar them to resist an assault.
In the last few years, during which war has been
constant with the Spanish robber tribes OF noun
tain natives and the Americans the people could
not maintain bridges and roads between towns
They could hardly be expected TO build or repair
bridge for the accommodation or troops coming 10
attack them The result is that all bridges are
down-some of them burned, others torn and rotted
down. Bamboo bridges temporarily erected
under the supervision Of the Americans, and these
are 1oated and used for crossing purposes. Ihey
are dangerous however, especially for teams, ana
stock is sometimes lost from them; The country
is not rich enough to erect new bridges, and evil
IDENTIFY the bridge question will be serious PROB
lem for years TO come. At present the American
troops wade many rivers in going from place 10
place and everybody travelling has TO do the same.
But the Americans are accomplishing wonders in
every section Of the new American possessions ana
I'm a year more the native people VIII haruly
know their own towns
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-12-16

Company. Her length, $50 feet is twenty feet
greater than that of the New-Yor< and twenty-six
feet greater than that OF the st. Paul and St.
Louis Her tonnage 1900. is 600 tons greater than
that of the two last mentioned vessels. She has
two of the three features which distinguish most
Of the steamships built by the great lines in recent
years. There are large passenger and freight ca
pacity the other being great speed With the excep-
ton Of speed her say that she is the equal
of the finest ahoat and will enable people
of moderate means to enjoy ali the luxuries Of the
fastest ocean greyhound She has accommoda-
tions for 342 first class 1874 second class and about
a thousand third class passengers Those for the
two first mentioned classes are amidsEips ana are
distributed on the saloon, upper and promenade
decks On the latter deck are special suites OF
rooms consisting of bedroom. sitting room ana
ba tn and toilet rooms. -.
Some of the woods used the cabins are mahog-
any oak satinwood. rosewood and tuhpwood-
estry and coored glass windows are features OF tne
dining and other public rooms. the system OF ar
tifcial ventilation used the st. Louis ana tne
ST Paul has been installed on the NaderIand
Powerful fans exhaust the air from every room
and commandment and drive in fresh air Drawn
from above the bridge deck. In cold weatner thls
air is heated by passing over steam pipes; =, AN
The freight capacity of the Vaderlana Is tiJT
TONS She has twin screws. and eleven Waterught
commandments She was built at the yard OF Joh1
Brown e Co Limited, at Clydebank, GLASGOW" anu
was launched on July r. The iceland sister
shin will leave this yard in few montns. Two
other sister ships the Finland ana hronaho' a.S
building at Cramps. in Philadelphia. Inese VIII
be finished early next year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-12-16

long IN the clear and % feet wide with IL feet depth
or water on stills. with capacity to pass at one
lockage two coats OF the dimensions provided In
this section, and all the improved locks shall be
Provdsd with machinery necessary for drawing
Inc engineering parties sent out by State Engineer
BOND have made surveys and bortngs throughout
the Mohawk Valley. 10 determine IL the canal
should follow the path OF the Mohawk River or its
present path. new line for the canal has been
surveyed from Utica. northwest to Rome leaving
70 the southwark the present Erie Canal From
Rome the surveying parties went due westward To
oneida Lake, and surveyed a route from Oneida
lake 10 Three Rivers Point, north of Syracuse.
surveys were made along the east bank OF the
OsMeso. river, with the purpose OF changing the
route OF the present Oswegc Canal Then there
has been a careful survey from the Oswego River
and Clyde "N ~'0eN
state engineer Bond has had careful inquiry
Inade IN regard 70 canal locks both in this COUNTRY
ana a., N europe. He has had commission OF Ave
consider this subject with the aim OF SELECTING fh
lock or locks lifted for use In a barge casnai 'o
Another aim OF. the State Engineer has beer 10
ascertain the exact cost OF the barge canal IL such
great work should be undertaken. The Advisory
commission OF Engineers has constantly been con-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-12-16
LIEUTENANT CARyocHAY RESIGNS

sistant inspector OF small practice OF the 7tb
Regiment. has resigned. and. IL is understood. win
be appointed the stan OF a brigade commander
IN New-York City. He is one OF the best shots ,r
the 7th. which he entered private on October
20 1886. He was appointed assistant inspector %
rife practice in April 1896 is currently rumorea
in the regiment that Major James Clark Abrams
who completed forty years service in the 9TH on
october last. will resign shortly. The Major ba.
been in Ill health for some time and aItbousb
somewhat improved lately, he is not well enourb
II Is said 70 stand the exacting duties as in mes;
years FIRST Lieutenant George Alfred SchastV 81
company A, who has been elected captafn -
bsen a member OF the regiment since FebruaTv
iiseA ano Is very popular In the command Secon1i
Heutenancy :" the nrst