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MUSICAL MENTION.

The last musicale of the season will be
given by the Saengerbund at its club house
tomorrow evening, and an excellent pro-
gram will be presented under the direction
of Mr.. Henry Xander, the musical director
The soloists will be Miss Bertha Lucas vio-
linist, who will play Refs 'Romanza;" Mr..
Francis V. Badollet. solo flutist, of the Ma
rine Band, who will play variations on 1.-THE
Last Rose of Summer; Mrs. Kitty Thomp-
son Berry. soprano: Mr.. j. Henry Kaiser
baritone. who will sing Robyn's YOU" and
Mr.. Trodden, who will give a comical song
A quartet. consisting of Messrs. Rench,
Birch, O'Connor and Moore, will sing Gle
bells Kentucky Babe" and the Saenger-
bund will sing Koemmenisctfs "Wer weiss
wo." and Koschats THE Corinthian," in
the latter number Mr.. Kaiser singing the
baritone solo. The musical entertainments
this season have been more than usually in
teresting and deserved praise has been
given Mr.. Sander for his efforts in this
direction. .
Mr.. Myron Whitney. jr., who sang for
the Choral Society last night. will be the
guest of Mr.. Herndon Morseu at the Grid
iron Club dinner tonight
Mr.. b. Frank Gebest gave a very attrac-
tive pupils musicale at his studio last We'd
nesday evening. The program included
Pidiio soios, uuets ana ttios ana one num-
Der was trio for piano, violin and cello
All selections, except the concerted pieces
were performed from memory, and each
player was justly rewarded with applause
The participants were Misses Clarine Nc
Carly, Freda Egbert, Daisy Krauss. Edith
Wiley, Marguerite Baker Zourie Hewitt
Marguerite Grunewald. Libbie Tyres, Helen
Dent, Ada Kingsley Leila Aman Florence
Weiser, Julia Goodall. Messrs. c. A. Man
suy and Howard Broderick, Mrs w. l..
Wilson. soprano. assisted the pupils, singing
Weber's Ocean, Thou Mighty Monster. !"
and Oscar Wells Spring Song" with good
voice and expression.
Tomorrow will b the last service that
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The thanksgiving
Spring Medicine

Is its ability to purify the blood, create am
appetite and overcome that tired feeling.
Hence i'm asking you to take Hoods Sarsapa=
rilla i'm preference to all other medicines this
Spring, we are doing so ON the basis of proof
more mighty, more conclusive more positive
than cam be advanced for amy other, that it
does all these things. Its peculiar combina=
ton of remedial agents, its unequaled record
of cures, and its wonderful sales, tell the
story and should secure your confidence and
belief i'm common with the majority of people
that Hoods Sarsaparilla is Americas Great
est Spring Medicine. Get lit TODAY.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-04-28
To Cancel Water Main T,1

Mr.. Mudd of Maryland has introduced a
Dill In the House providing that the Com
mtssioners of the District of Columbia be
authorized and directed to cancel the as
sessment Of water main taxes unpaid on
Nichols avenue for the laying Of the water
main about July 20. 1905. from Morris road
to Hillsdale, where the water has not been
introduced from the main on adjoining
property since the water main was laid
and they are authorized and directed to re,
assess the tax for laying the main ON
Nichols avenue according to existing law
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-04-28
Am Excellent
Combination.

The pleasant method and beneficial effects Of
the weli-known remedy. SYRUP OF FIGS. man
ufactured BY the CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO..
illustrate the value Of obtaining the liquid lax
alive principles Of plants known to be incidentally
laxative and presenting them in the form most
refreshing to the taste and acceptable to the sys-
tem 1t is the one perfect Strengthening laxative.
cleansing the system e1ectually. dispelling colds.
headaches and fevers gently yet promptly. and en-
abling one to overcome habitual constipation per-
manently. Its perfect freedom from every objec-
donable quality and substance. and Its acting on
the kidneys. liver and bowels. without weakening
or Irritating them. make 1t the ideal laxative.
In the process Of manufacturing figs are used. as
they are pleasant to the taste, but the medicinal
qualities Of the remedy are obtained from SIENNA
and other aromatic plants, by q method known to
the CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP co. only. In order
to get its beneficial effects and to avoid limitations
please remember the full name Of the Company
printed on the front Of every package.
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Even Sooner.


From Harper's Bazaar
Foster-'Do all your employees drop their
tools the instant that the whistle ulows?'
Pioyer-"Oh, no, not all Of them. The
more orderly ones have their tools put
away before that time
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Woodward and L0thr0p
10TH nd Ss N w.

Apropos of May and June Weddings
We Are Displaying
Novelties i'm Paris Lingerie,
Being Recent Emportations
Through the Georgetown Custom House.
Night Robes. Trimmed Chen1ises
Corset Covers and Fitted=Top Petticoats
Bridal Irousseaux of Linen Batiste
and Nainsook. Combined with
Dalnty Observation-Disclosures, Real Valencfennes
iOfenoH FIatte, Point de Paris and Other New Laces
.... Also Matinees and Peignoirs.
PARlS NEGLIGEES, in Embroidered Chfonetes Silk Mo,se
lines, French Tafetas and Thin Woods
SILK PETTICOATS of Taeta lace trimmings plainps
hounces, etc, after the fashion
LIN Foreign and Domestic Lingerie
we show effects Sup Sleeveless and Clemise Gowns Short
boded corset Covers Tightly Modelled Petcoa trimmed in Net
enn FONT de Paris Valencennes and Point dEspr
Also Exquisite Paris-r1ade Corsets
OF elegant Silks Sns Embroidered Bates including the Pe
the Umpire the Grdle the Lily Others in models
adapted to the present mode these have Silk Hose
Supporters to match
Special Reference is Made to
Paris Trousseaux and Bridal Sets
OF great beauty and elegance Matched pieces de-
sed from pretty servceabeness elaborate forming
collection of exclusive imported novelties selected by Our lingerie ver
in Paris and not obtainabe elsewher e.
Two special values Domestic Sets are as follows:
@ s sszss of s E Ral s tP s Skirt
E Rsa Paris @ % S H HS$ win sa sGs @
$500 $500
For the OF pieces. For the set of f neces
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Mollair Swisses.
Dainty and sk-like. in designs that are exqui-
sitely beautiful well new.
"A inches wide, $I,75 ayard.
First floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-04-28
$500

For the set of 5 pieces.
Second floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-04-28

Linen Madras.
happy combination of linen and cotton soft and
beautiful In texture and dainty in design. Makes
handsome dresses. as well separate waists and
will be very popular for both.
81 inches wide, SOC a yard.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-04-28

gown, short skirt, chemise, drawers and corset
over. proiusely trimmed with bow-knot pattern of
lolht de Paris lace and insertion and beading and
The Yale expositor., 1900-08-31
Business Men Meet.

A goodly number of Yales business
men met in Central Hall, Wednesday
evening, and perfected an organization.
1t was decided to exclude all profess
ional men. The secretary was instruct
ed to collect all old delinquent lists now
in the hands of members and issue a
new book at once, also that no new
delinquent list be given out except to
members who have paid their yearly
fees. Clerks will be admitted at half
price. A committee, consisting of
Chas. Rounds, f. b. Fuller and j. c.
Holden, was appointed by President
Putney TO confer with all merchants in
regard to the s o'clock closing move
ment and get each one to close sharp
on time.
The Yale expositor., 1900-08-31
Prevented a Tragedy.

Timely information given Mrs George
Long, of New Straitsville, Ohio, saved
two lIYes. A frightful cough had long
kept her awake every night. She had
tried many remedies and doctors but
steadily grew worse until urged to try
DR.. Kings New Discovery. One bottle
wholly cured her; and she writes, this
marvellous medicine also cured Mr..
Long of severe attack of pneumonia.
Such cures are positive proof of its
power to cure all throat, chest and
lung troubles. Only SOC and 81. Guar
anteed. Trial bottles free at Grant
Holden's drug store.
The Yale expositor., 1900-08-31

While newspapers are the best things
in the world to build up towns they are
just as effective sometimes in killing
them.
No charge is made for notices of
church socials, meetings, etc. Hand
in anything of this nature, we will be
pleased to publish them.
Ten cents buys nice hat for school
girls; Is cents a lady's walking hat, and
10 cents buys baby's bonnet, at Mrs.
James Browns. Call and see them.
For Sale-A business lot 20 # front,
south side of G. A. Wells lot on Main
street. Excellent location for black
smith shop. Inquire of Drake & Rapley,
Yale, Mich. lift
THE FARMERS BEST FRIEND is the
Horse. The horses best friend is
Holden's 48-Hour Condition Powder.
1t is the BEST on the market and you
get POUNDS for % CENTS. GRANT
HOLDEN.
For Sale-One bay mare years old =,
one black horse years old, good work.
ers, and the team will weigh between
$500 and 1900. Will sell with or with
out harness. Terms, one years time by
giving good Endorsed note. Inquire of
Jonathan Tice, Yale.
The next annual reunion of the SOL
eiers' and Sailors Association of Ma
comb, st. Clair and Sanilac counties
will be held in Marine City, Sept. 18th
and 18th. All old comrades are invited
to lay aside business cares and join in
making the reunion of 1900 grand
success.
The Yale expositor., 1900-08-31
Notice to Ihreshers.

All Threshers are hereby notified to
carry 2 planks 16 feet long, II inches
wide, and inches thick, to lay on cul-
yerts and bridges when passing over
them: as the Township will not be re-
sponsible for any damages unless this
order is obeyed.
By order of the Township Board
Geo. Zuelch, Township Clerk.
Dated Greenwood, Aug. %, 1900.
The Yale expositor., 1900-08-31
Farm for Sale

Located miles east of Yale, contain
ing 200 acres of fine farming land, 20
acres timbered, we'll watered, buildings
and fences in good condition, the barn
is 60x70, and stone hog pen 2Sx50.
Terms of payment suitable to purchas-
er. Call on or address Patrick Feeney,
Yale, Mich. lStf
The Yale expositor., 1900-08-31
A Case of Salt Rheum and ScaId
Head Both Cured.
Windsor, Ont, Jan. 10, Is

Wlndsor, ont, Jan. III, l9O0.
1913 Windsor Ave.
DR.. ID. G, Warner:-I have used your
Compound of Seven Cures for bad
case of salt rheum. used eight bottles.
The disease has entirely disappeared
| also used it for my little girl, aged 10
years, for scald head, and six bottles
of Seven Cures cured her; her hair is
growing beautifully again.
Yours very truly, T. Brown.
For sale by Staley & McKeith. Yale.
The Yale expositor., 1900-08-31
Barrels for Sale.

Pickle barrels, pork barrels, cider
barrels, apple barrels, flour barrels, and
all other kinds of barrels, for sale by
J. G. Hart, at the old foundry, Yale.
The Yale expositor., 1900-08-31
Star Poultry Powder

Pays for itself ten fold. All you
have to do is feed it. AS an egg pro-
Queer and cure for cholera, etc, it
has no equal. Sold everywhere, 25c.
The Yale expositor., 1900-08-31

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money if it
fails to cure. f. w. Groves signature
is on each box. 25c.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-11

to-day that the West Indies storm which
developed into a hurricane after reach
ing the United States. and did such Ap.
palling damage In Texas. was central
over Oklahoma to-day and was rapidly
losing us destructive character the wind
at Oklahoma City being reported az blow.
ing thirty miles ard hour. IL will pass
into history as one OF the most disas-
trous. as wei as peculiar storms on rec
ord
chief Moore received the following tele.
gram to-day from C. l. Vaughan. man
ager OF the Western Union Telegraph
Company. at Houston. Texas:
First news from Galveston Just re-
ceived by train. which could get no closer
TO the bay shore than six miles where
the prairie was streWn with debris and
dead bodies About 30 corpses counted
from train. Large steamship stranded
two miles inland. Nothing could be seen
OF Galveston. Loss OF life and property
undoubtedly most appalling. Weather
clear and bright here, with gentle south
east Winds
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-11
NATION is ASKED ron AID.
President Ordered Tents and RatIons
sent 90 Galveston.

NNhA W
Washington. Sept iO-The following
kilograms passed between the White
House and Texas to-day:
Houston. Tex. Sept 10. fsco.-willlam
Mckinley. President OF the United States.
Washington. d. C.: have been depuiized
By the Mayor and citizens committee Of
Galveston to inform you that the city OF
Galveston Is Ia ruins and certainly many
hundreds, II not a thousand. are dead
The tragedy Is one OF the most frightful
In recent times. Help must he given by
the state and nation or the suffering will
be appalling. Food. clothing and money
will be needed at once The whole south
side OF the city for three blocks ia from
the Gulf is swept clear OF every building.
the whole wharf front Is
wreck and but few houses
In the city are really habitable.
The water supply Is cut OF and the food
stock damaged by sah w8ter. All bridges
are washed away and stranded steamers
litter the bay When left this morning
the search for bodies had begun. corpses
were everywhere; tempest blew eighty
four miles an hour and then carried gov
ernmcn, Instruments away; al same time
waters of the Gulf were over the whole
city. having risen twelve feet Water has
now subsidized ana the survivors are left
helpless among the wreckage. cut or from
che world except by boats.
(signedD Richard splilane."
washington. Sept i0.--Hon J. D.
sayers Governor Of Texas. Austin. Tex
'sThe reports of the great calamity which
has hefallen Galveston and other points
on the coast OF Texas excite my profound
sympsthy for the sufferers. as they will
stir the hearts OF the Whole country.
whatever help II Is possible 10 give shall
~ gladly extended Have directed the
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-11
PARTIAL LIST OF THE DEAD.
Some of Those Who Lost Thei
Lives In Galveston.

SEINE of Those Who Lost Their
Lives in GaIvrston.
Houston Tex. sept i0-The first re-
ports from the appalling disaster which
has stricken the city Of Galveston. do not
seem 10 have been magniied.
Communication was had with the ISL
and city by boats to-day and reports re-
oeived here tonight Indicate that the
death list viii exceed 1890 while the
property loss cannot be estimated. al
though e wiu reach several million dol
lars
The burial OF the dead has already be-
gun. The following partial list OF known
dead was given 10 the Associated Press
to-nigh, BY the Galveston News:
The following Is partial list OF the
dead as gathered by the News. It was
sent by tux 10 Houston:
stanlcy G. Spencer. local representative
Of W W. Wilson. agent for Dempster and
Company's steamship lines and North
German Lloyd steamship lines.
Charles L. Keller. ST.. a prominent cot
ton man.
Richard Lord. lranic manager. Geo. II.
McFaduen & Bro. cotton exporters.
W l. Daily. agent Cor Charles F. orrth-
vein q Co. grain exporters and steam
ship agents
Richard Johnson. struck By flying tim
bers and instantly killed.
Alfred Day
Miss Mabel suckloch. Mechanic street
Nephew OF NJ W shaw
John Engelke. wife and child
Seven members 10 the weusmore fam
iiy. residing in the east end: one member
OF the family. an old man was saved.
Mrs. J. W. wenman. and two children.
Mrs. Jack Delaney. wife OF United
States bridge officer OF the port and two
children.
a Spanish sailor OF the steamship Toll
esfora
Mr. Magia. grocery. Eleventh street and
avenue A; two daughters. a Miss Ida
schoheh. Mrs Baxter and child. all lost
IN Magia's store.
Airs. Bella. wife OF a News eomposIior
and child.
win J. Rice. proof reader of the News,
and child
Mrs. C. J. Fordtram. and sister. Miss
Helen somcrs
George s We'll. mother and sister.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-11
GOV. SAVERS oN THE STORM.
Prompt Measures Taken for the Re-
lief of the Sufferers.


lief of the sufferers.
Austin. Tex. Sept iO-when asked to-
night BY a representative OF the Asso-
ciated Press for an expression as to the
food Situation along the Gulf coast, Gov.
ssyers said:
Il think IL is the most deplorable catas-
trophe In the history OF America. and
feel that every possible all should be lent
the sufferers In their hour OF great need
From information received here l am led
60 think that hundreds OF families have
either lest their dear ones or been bereft
viii certainly appeal TO every one have
taken active steps to raise relief for every
one tina, can possibly b. looked after.
have wired all the city mayors and all
the county judges. asking them 10 secure
all funds and provisions possible and their
replies up to tonight are very gratifying
The assistance lent US by the federal
government In the way OF atty thousand
rations and 1000 tents will aid not lit
tie in relieving the situation at present
The first duty. OF course. will be TO look
after the living who are thirsting ana In
hunger. without either water or palatabis
food TO eat. but ] think within a day or
so we will have the relief corps working
In good order. will give the matter my
personal supervision and am confident
that We will see to II that everybody is
looked after. II will require considera-
bic money. however 10 do this. l have
located several assistants and the adju-
,ant general is near the scene OF action
and they wil personally supervise the dis
tribution while I remain here 70 answer
all inquiries"
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-11
GOVERNMENT PROPERTY HURT.
Adjutant General Calls for Report on
Effects of storm

Washington. Sept iO-By direction Of
the President. Adit. Gen. Corbin this
morning telegEaphed Gen. McKibben, the
commanding officer Of the Department OF
Texas asking him to report Immediately
upon the situation as affected by Satur-
days storm. especially as TO government
property. The war department has one
post, Fort San Jacinto. on Galveston ISL
and. manned by Company o, OF the First
Artillery.
The United States government has been
constructing Qualifications "a Galveston.
but has made no particular preparation
for defense against such a hurricane as
occurred Saturday a deep channel Is
being constructed there by the jetty sys-
TEN. two jetties having been built across
the bar out into the ocean. This channel
runs IN northeasterly direction from
the mainland. ana passed the island upon
which Galveston IS situated, the CITY "
ing south OF the channel
Acting Secretary Of the Treasury gpsld-
Ing has ordered two revenue cutters one
al Norfolk and one az Wilmington. y G
% isccccs. q; once to siooiir. Ain ana
there await orders. Il Is expected that
they viii be needed In supplying food.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-11
ATLASrIANs N GALVESTON.
Grave Fears Entertained for spaId-
ing nnd HIS Family.

atlanta, sept i0-Among the Atlantlaus
now at Galveston who may have perishea
in the great hurricane which swept the
Texas metropolis are Mr.. a. T. Shading
Jr.' his wife and two children. Mr.. spald-
ing Is son OF Rev. A. T. spaldlng. u. D..
o. Atlanta, and has been resident OF
Galveston for a number OF years The
shiaren OF Mr.. and Mrs. spaldinr are
uo.h ooys' one being 10 and the other Is
years OF age
several years ago Mr.. A. T. SHADING
received a call from prominent church
az galveston, which he accepted and sery-
"a Tor q number OF years. his son. Mr.
=. 7. sjalding. Jr, located in Texas 4.
that time
Grave fears are entertained rcgaratn,,
the safety Of Mr. spalding and his FAMILY
20 far Mr.. spaldlng has not teen able 10
learn anything about them.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-11
STATEMENT FROM HOUSTON.
lcontinuod from FIRST FaFe)

the Associated Press at 10 o'clock tonight
from Houston. Tex;
Up 20 present time no ION or accurate
details OF the desirurtiveness Of the storm
OF Saturday have been received here. ow-
ting 10 the prosirution Of wires destruc-
ton OF every bridge ctc.
The DAMAGE ia Houston from wind and
water is comparatively light one life
was i5st here from falling wires Al bay
SIDE resorts about twenty-five miles from
Houston. the houses were mostly blown
away ana I'VE or SIX deaths occurred,
while n0scn or twenty people are miss
ine ana arr supposed 70 be drowned
West ana southwest 81 Houston for ffiy
miles the country has been swept and
losses are heavy. but few deaths are re-
ported. The b,g sugar plantations az sar-
latia ana sugarland were greatly injured
and che mills sre in ruins. Cotton has
BEEN widely injured. The losses on the
mainland IN an AREA 81 more than nifty
miles square are oonsideratay over a mill
lion dollars. with probably a score Of
deaths.
tfNfNN@fNu ~ #tt tnnAANEAi ~ NfHahFn
from the mainland 60 the island ore de-
stroyed and q may take a month 20 prop
erly repair them. The boats available are
few. 80 that unsil reiicf party and news
paper men got 20 the island this morning
or afternoon. no one was able 20 cross
since the storm.
The Post correspondent 81 Galveston
made his way through the storm yesterday
when Il was abating he reached Hous-
ton last night From his hurried view Of
the disaster yesterday Galveston appears
% b. one ere=t wreck and conservative
sstin.ates q the dead from drowning run
al the way from 800 20 100 The water
was ton feet deep To paris q the island
and houses were washed away by the
hundreds. Eight large vessels were wrack-
Cd
The greatest suffering is for water ns
the oisterns were destroyed and the water
works wrecked A relief party with water
and provisions and small boats went from
here this morning but no word has been
received from them.
Houston IL dreadlng to hear the fun de-
tails from Galveston. a. the story will be
one OF The saddest for many years. even
az bess.
This h brief outline ~ all that we
have been able 20 SECURE up 20 this time
after the most strenuous ana persistent
efforts. The need Of assistance Is urgent
and contributions sem 60 Gov. Sayers az
Austin will be properly and promptly APP
piled. r. NJ Johnston.
Editor Houston Post.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-11

secretary OF war to supply rations and
tents upon your request.
(SisnedD William Mckinley
The above message was repeated to the
Mayor OF Galveston.
Austin. Tex. Sept. To- isoO-The Presi-
dent. Washington-Very many thanks
for your telegram. Your notice will be
greatly appreciated and gratefully re-
mcmbered by the people OF Texas have
this day requested che secretary OF war
to forward rations and tents to Calves
ton.
(Sagned) Joseph L. Sayers
Governor OF Texas"