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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-08

The local coal dealers have their coal
All in. 80 immediate rise over the
present price IL anticipated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-08

4 very neat calendar has just been
prepared by Unity club. giving the
course of study for the coming season.
which is the 20th year Of consecutive
work. The subject III Maine: Histori-
c2l and Literary" Club members can
obtain copy from the secretary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-08

u. ". leighton announces the arrival
oi a new ana attractive line of skirts
ana capes.
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or Women

Dr. Iolman's Monthly Regulator has brouch,
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-08

Miss Anne Williamson viii resume
her lessons on piano. banjo and guitar.
Sept. H. sept5dit'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-08

The suburban schools wlu Commence
Monday. Sept 10.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-08
Local N5iice.

Mrs Brickett viii reopen her class
III music Sept 18th. No. II State
street. sept7d5t'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-09-08

Skirts rebound, Woman's Exchange.
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-17
ROCKVILLE AND VICINITY.
Death of Lemuel Brown Results From
Accident-Other Items.

Special Correspondence of The Evening Star.
ROCKVILLE. Md, September II, 1900
Mr. Lemuel Brown, a well-known citizen
of near Unity, this county, died at an early
hour Friday morning as the result of an
accident. About midnight Wednesday he
discovered a horse In his cornfield, and
while running to capture the animal he
stumbled oyer a spring-tooth harrow. He
fell heavily and struck a lever on the har-
row, badly brusing his abdomen. Acute
peritonitis set In and death soon followed.
Deceased was forty-seven years of age, and
is survived by widow and two children.
The funeral took place yesterday morning.
the interment being in the family burying
ground.
a marriage license has been issued here
to Mr.. Clark P. Sparrow and Miss Estelle
Pearl Stanford, both of Washington
George c. Dawson of this town, through
Davis & Tucker and Charles A. Eccleston.
attorneys, has entered suit in the circuit
court here against Edward H Allen and
Stilson Hutchins of Washington, for 81 600.
The amount sued for represents the amount
of an indemnity bond furnished by Messrs.
Allen and HutchinS to secure MIR. Dawson,
who went security for Mr.. Allen for his
appearance at court here to answer five
charges of violating the local option law.
Mr. Allen failed to put in an appearance
at court, and the indemnity bond remains
unpaid, hence the suit.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-17
Washington Stock Exchange.

,sTss 5000 St iIS% g ,S, Tide 10 E, r
phone Co com, 10 at IL, 100 at IL.
District no Of Columbia BOB gondss 1907 ,S sSysa a
Miscellaneous Bonds. Capital Traction Is lO.ls
Cd Metropolitan Railroad cert. indeht, A, 105 bid,
1121s asked Metropolitan Railroad cert. inieht.,
mort IS. i&2 bid, i2s asked City and Suburban
Eairead 5s llls bid l., litn asked Washingion
Gas 6s. series B. liz bid, lis asked U. $. Electric
Light deb imp. Is, los bid, 100 asked. U. s. Elec
Ts sh and eShone s LID
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone con. IS, 1O2 bid.
ton Market LIST IS ITO bid. Masonic Hall Associt-
ton IS, los bid. American Graphophone deb. 5s. rs
National Bank stocks.-Bank of Washington 80
bid. Metropolitan. Go bid. Central. 1876 bid.
citizens. 100 bid. counha. 1855 bid. Capital, l4o
bid. West End ia od. lis asked Traders. l2o
Safe Deposit and Trust Compan ies.-National Safe
Deposit and Trust, 1921 hid Washington Loan and
Trust Trust 1919 b na sae sfs1 y I'D
Insurance stocks.-FIremen's. 30 bid. franklin
40 bid Merop'litan 6s bid &c Gor SG% 30 bid.
American, zoo bid National Union 10 bid. Column
nis lo bid Rigs bid , asked fsopl ss %
asked
Title Insurnes stocks r, Estate Title; 50 ask
ton Title. Az asked. District Title. 3ss bid.
Railroad stoeks.-Capitai Traction, x1eI% bI.
1913 asked City and Suburban, 81 y bid, 35 asked.
Georgetown and irenleytown. IL hid,
Gas Stocks.-washinsto Gas, 53h bid, 5sla ask
ed. Georgetown Gas. 81 bid.
Telephone Stocks.-chesapeake and Potomac, GO
Miscellaneous Stocks--Mergenthaler Linotype,
x1s2b bid, 1881 asked Ianston Monotype, l2Ii
bid, u asked American Graphophone com; 1l9h
hid IL asked. Pneumatic Gun Carriage. rs hid.
washington Market. T. h, sa Norfolk and Washing
Ex. dividend
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-17

year pupils reported at o'clock this morn
ing. were enrolled and assigned to seats.
The pupils promoted last year from The
eighth grade reported at IL O'Clock to begin
their high school career. Pupils from other
than the District graded schools and who
have applied for admission TO the high
school, will be examined tomorrow morn
Ing. Conditioned pupils were examined this
morning.
Teachers meetings were held Satui day
afternoon at the Central. Eastern. Western.
Business and Colored High Schools, and
during the day in most of the graded scnoo.
divisions.
No new school buildings were ready for
occupancy today, although there are sew
eral under construction and more contract
ed for. Six new kindergartens Were set in
operation however, and thus more advant-
ages given for the primary education Of
the youngsters. The new kindergartenS are
located at the Mount Pleasant, lexington
and Brookland schools. the Phelps build
ing, Vermont avenue between and u
streets. another at 1901 Maryland avenue
northeast. and the sixth at the Briggs
building, 22d and E streets, the latter be-
ing for colored children. At the Grant
school a new manual training department
was opened. The Night High School will
be opened as early next month as prac-
ticable.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-17
baltimore Markets.

BALTIMORE, September 17.-Flour dull; western
super = 4oa$256; do. extra. 50 60aS3: do. family
At3oaSSto; winter wheat patent, So. T5aS4: spring
wheat patent. Sla$425; spring wheat straight So so
a$4; receipts. LAST barrels; exports. 3SS barrels.
74Aa74&; October, 75a75Is: December TSa7SIs;
steamer No, red. 72l4aI25s: receipts 3is bush
Corn easier; mixed. spot. 45aIa ti; the month 44Hi
40; October. 45Aa4513; December, 44asa45: Noyern-
Der or December, new old 40taa40s, January,
4OA a40Ss; steamer mixed 44s4ai5; receipts 80 si9
bushels; southern white corn. 4sa49 do yellow Al
a4S. Oats firm; No 2 white, 27l2a2s; No. 2 mixed.
25a.ea; receipts, 81 7f7 bushels. Rye irmer: No =
nearby. 90; No. western 81; receipts, s14 bush
els. Hay frnler No. 1 timothy, $15.50aSI6. Grain
freights quiet steam to Liverpool. per bIshel. 4ad
Sept. Cork for orders. per quarter. Is. It'd. Oct.
Sugar firm, unchanged. fine and coarse granniat ed
625. Cheese firm at the advance; large. 11Aa115s:
medium, 11Aa12; picnies 12al2I.. Butter firm;
fancy imitation 1Sa19; fancy creamery 22a23:
fancy ladle IL good ladle, I6; store packed l4al5
Eggs firm: fresh, 17a1TN
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-17
Miss Clara BartOn's Adyices.

Miss Clara Barton sent yesterday from
Houston to Mr.. E. Y. Foster of the Red
Cross Society, In this city, the following
telegram:
Arrived here safely last night, after
very rapid journey. Met by military and
civic escort. and was later waited on by
number of the citizens relief committee, in
Guiding the mayor of Houston who are now
arranging for my transportation To Calves
ton.
'HOuston's losses aggregate a million dol
lars, but she is working night and day to
relieve Galveston and fhe village OF Harris
county of Houston. To do so they must
have outside aid Money is greatly needed
Can purchase damaged goods here cheapIy."
Sunday School Subscription.
The Sunday school of ST. Marks Lutheran
church. a struggling mission, unanimously
voted s. yesterday to the Galveston relief
fund
Census bureau clerks will play a game of
base ball next Saturday September %. at
National Park. for the benefit of the Calves
ton relief fund. Two strong mines, repre-
senting the main office and the G street
branch, will meet. and the entire proceeds
will be devoted to the fund.
Tickets, which are % cents, are being sold
in advance and big attendance Is assured
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-17
No Funds for Sinking Wells.

A petition largely signed by the residents
and owners of property in HillsdaIe and
that section was recently filed with the
District Commissioners praying that the
vicinity be provided with water. Two
pumps were asked for. The petition was
referred to the water department from
which came report to the Commissioners
TO the effect that in February. 1899. an
effort was made TO sink well on T street,
Hillsdale. The well was drilled to depth
of 800 feet, but no water could be obtained.
and the well was abandoned. AT the pres
ent time, 1t is stated, there is no appropria-
ton available for sinking wells
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-17
SENATOR WisLLINGFON,s PLANS R
.s>i'<''t cav - i..--.-li< ~ No. 5t"l Ia
He VIII Make, a. Number of Speeches
In the West.

Special Dispatch TO The Evening Star. -.s.I -s=
CUMBERLANDg Nd September H.
Senator wellington left this afternoon over
the Baltimore and Ohio railroad for Hud-
son, Mich. where on Wednesday he will
make a speech for Bryan. He will also
speak ar Saginaw. Grand Rapids and Bay
City. and win return here the first of next
week. Mayor Jones of Toledo will appear
with Senator Wellington, whose services in
the northwest were desired for two weeks
but owing to the business of his bank here
he finds it impossible to be away longer
than five or six days. Senator Wellington
will later stump in Ohio. He has also prom
ised the Democratic Association of Balti-
more a speech. He expects to talk some in
German while in. Michigan.
The republicans tonight, will organize a
strong Mckinley and Pearfe club composed
largely Of Germans, in Senator Yelling
toms old ward. Representative Pearre will
be present and deliver an address.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-17
RECOVERING RAPIDLY.
Cablegram From Capt. Henry Leon
ard to His Mother.

Mrs Villa A. Leonard has received
ca blegram from her son. Capt. Henry Leon
ard, u s. NJ. c., dated Yokohama, Japan.
September 10, in which he says recovering
rapidly" Capt. Leonard is a Washington
man who was so severely wounded on the
field at Tien Tsin on July 13 that his arm
had to be amputated. For some time he
was in a dangerous condition at Tfen Tsin,
and is now under treatment at the United
States Naval Hospital at Yokohama. Rear
Admiral Remey has ordered him to proceed
to the naval hospital at Mare Island, Cal,
for treatment. The cablegram from Capt.
Leonard and the order of Rear Admiral
Remey are to be taken as cheering news,
as 1t indicates that Capt. Leonards condi-
ton Is much improved and that he is strong
enough to travel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-17
COUNTEREEITER CAPTURED.
Recent Operations of the secret Ser
vice.

Recent Operations OF the secret SER
vice.
The secret service has received a telegram
announcing the arrest In New Orleans or
Peter Damose for having In his possession
$50 counterfeit silver coins and forty-five
plaster casts for making the same.
A week or more ago Chief Wilkie received
a number Of complaints from the towns of
Mercersburg, Fulton and Thomas, Pa.
stating that large numbers of bogus silver
coins We're In that section. An operative
from the Washington office was put on the
case, and today Acting Chief Moran re
ceived a telegram to the effect that VIII
Scott, Bernard Bonenrake and VIII Fraker
had been arrested charged with putting the
coins in circulation They will be taken to
Gettysburg for examination before the
United States commissioner.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-17
CAMP BIRD NINE SOLD.
Il. f. Walsh VIII Receive $13,OOO,OO0
for the Property.

DENVER, Col, September 1.-THE News
announced today that Thomas F. Walsh
will receive s13,OO0.0o0 for his Camp Bird
mine at Ouray, Col, from a syndicate of
English and American investors, headed
by Alfred Belt, the South African diamond
king, and j. Pierpont Morgan. 1t is said a
draft covering the first payment is now on
deposit in the First National Bank.
John Hays Hammond, the mining engi-
final examination of the mine on behalf of
the syndicate.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-17
REITERATEs CHARGES.
John D. Coles Allegations Against q.
NJ. Generals Office.

Referring to publications in different pa
pers of Mr.. Jno. Orme Coles allegations
of frauds in the quartermaster general
office, Mr.. Cole today said to a Star re-
porter that the public cannot be as much
Interested in his trial and conviction for
the alleged fOllies in his private life as it
would be in the conviction of Col. Bird and
Maj. Long on the charges preferred against
them in the matter of fitting up transports
on the Pacific coast
Mr.. Cole reasserts the charges contained
in his letter to Maj Schrener, and which
were referred to in letter from Senator
Mason TO the department. He says he can
establish from the records the truth OF
every allegation he made
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-17
DIR. Habercom's. Appointments.

DR.. L. w. Hafyercomi Of this city has been
notified by the democratic national commit
tee that he has been assigned to make cam
paign speechesI in Ohio. commencing Sep.
TENDER 20, at Marietta! He viii speak at
Akron, clevelaHd, sattdusky. Columbus and
Cincinnati. addressing himself more partfc-
ularly to the German voters.
DIR. Habercoms will also make speeches in
Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin and Michigan.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-17
The Dog show.

At 18th and u streets northwest there
VIII. be exhibited every night at O'Clock
and every afternoon at 2:3o o'clock this
week Gentry's famous dog and pony show.
This entertainment is especially pleasing,
as 1t contains the largest and best colec-
ton of trained animals before the public.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-17
Guard to BE withdrawn.

The police guard, which has been MAIN
tanned at the Chinese legation for several
weeks, is about to be withdrawn as no
longer necessary The matter was the sub
ject Of a conference at the State Depart
ment this afternoon between Acting Secre-
tary Adee and the local chief of police.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-17

Harry Otto. aged sixteen years. a special
delivery boy at the city post office. was
arrested this afternoon by Detectives Mui-
Ter and Bauer on the charge OF stealing a
bicycle valued at $50 from Harry T. Maui
ger. Otto was locked UP In the house of
detention. and win be arraigned In the Po-
lice Court tomorrow. The wheel was re-
covered by the detectives.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-17
CHINESE TOWN BURNED.
German Naval battalion and Bengal
Lancers ROut Boxers.

BERLIN, September IAN official dis
patch from Shanghai says a German naval
battalion, accompanied by forty Bengal
Lancers. captured and burned the town of
LANG, September II. A hundred Boxers
were killed The Chinese regular troops
occupying the place had previously fled
The German loss was man killed and
five men wounded.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-17
BRITISH ELECTIONS IN OCTOBER.

Queen Issues Proclamation DissOIving
Parliament September 25
ABERDEEN. September 1T.-At the meet
ing of the council at Balmoral today 1t was
decided that the Dissolution of parliament
is to take place September %.
The queen afterwards signed the procia-
nation of dissomtionot A writ will be issued
September Is sbmrfoning the new parlia-
ment to assemble November l. The first
nominations anf the tnnopposed returns will
occur September 29.5 =.
The first poTlings win take place Octo-
Der /. -e
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-17
Forest Fires in Garrett County


CUMBERLAND, Md, September IL
Forest fires are, raging along the Youghiog-
heny river in Garrett county, extending far
up into Pennsylvania Hundreds of fires
started up simultaneously, and they are
believed to be the work OF pot hunters,
who. in defiance Of the law, are shooting
squirrels all over the mountains The fires
the fiercest that have ever ragged in
the mountains at this time of year
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-17
Ccntralia Mines Shut Down.

CENTRALIA, Pa, September 1.-THE
Continental, Logan and Centralia collieries.
operated by the Lehfgh Valley Coal Com
pany at Centralia, were compelled to shut
down after working few hours this morn
ing, owing to the scarcity of men.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-17
no BE known at webb school.

The District Commissioners today select
ed a name for the school building being
constructed on 18th street northeast be-
tween Gales and Rosedaie streets 1t is to
be known as the Webb School, in memory
of the late William B. Webb. a former
Commissioners.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-17
STEAMER REPORTED SUNK.
RumOr That w. c. Bradley Went Dow
With All Aboard

NumOr That ". Z. bradley Went Down
With All Aboard.
COLUMBUS. Ga. September lit is re-
ported here that the steamer W. c. Brad
ley, one of the finest boats on the Chatta-
hooche river, has sunk with all on board at
some point down the river.
The Bradley left here last Thursday on
her regular trip. 1t is not known how many
persons were aboard.
AT the office of the Merchants and Plant
ers Steamboat Company, owners of the
boat, no information has been received of
the wreck.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-17
Preparing for the bowling Season.

A meeting of the officers Of the District
Amateur Bowling League viii be held at
the Saengerbund Club house Thursday
evening at O'Clock. At this meeting the
preliminary steps viii be taken looking to
reorganization for the approaching season.
All OF last years clubs will send delegates
TO the meeting. and there will probably be
representatives of one or two new bowling
clubs present.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-17
bankruptcy Proceeding. Resumed,

bankruptcy Proceedings Resumed.
The hearing in connection with the peu-
ton In voluntary bankruptcy filed by Mr..
Samuel Bieber. adjourned last Monday, was
resumed this morning before Referee Mo-
Ca.mont. During the greater portion of
the day Mr.. Bieber was subjected to az
animation by counsel for certain Of the
creditors.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-17

Grand Jury Resnmes Sessions.
After recess Of two months the grand
jury today resumed tn sessions. AZ the
tsrm of service OF the members Viii expire
In about two weeks Investigation was be-
gun In cases OF minor Importance only.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-17
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
New York stock Market.

Furnished by w b. Hibhs & Co, bankers
and brokers. 1410 f ST.. members New York
STOCK exchange, correspondents Messrs. La
denburg, Thalmann & Co. New York
Open. High. Low Close
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-17
Total to date .

The 81 credited Friday last in name of A.
E. Nicely should have been A. E. Miley.
and the $40 In name of e. j. Birch should
have been Employees of Station A, branch
of the city post office"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-17

1t Is more than probable that the District
building will be closed at o'clock We'd
nesday afternoon in order to permit the
employees of the municipality to attend the
performances at the local theaters to be
given for the benefit of the people of Gal
weston, Texas. Speaking Of the matter
this afternoon, Commissioner Ross stated
to reporter of The Star that he will
make such a recommendation to his asso-
ciates, and he is confident they will act
favorably upon it.
Receipts at Evening Star Office.
The following additional subscriptions for
the benefit of the sufferers by storm in
Texas have been received at The Evening
Star office:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-17
Government Bonds.

Member of Parking Communication.
Mr.. Trueman Lanham has been appointed
BY tho District Commissioners a member Of
the parking commission, vice the late VIII
lam Saunders.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-17
VICTIMS OF THE DISASTER.
immigration Agent Mt Galveston and
Family Perished.

Assistant Secretary Of the Treasury Tay-
Tor has received telegram stating that Maj
w. 7. Levy. the immigration agent at Gal
weston, Mrs. Levy and their three children
lost their lives in last weeks disaster a
telegram has been received at the Treasury
Department stating that the revenue cutter
Winona has arrived at Galveston with
twenty tons of provisions and other sup
plies for the food sufferers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-17
Estimates Submitted.

The estimates submitted to the Commits
sioners Of the District Of Columbia Of the
amounts required by the treasurer for ac-
count OF the District of Columbia for the
fiscal year 1902 are: For interest and sink
ing fund on the funded indebtedness, ex-
elusive OF the water bonds, u,213.e47 81; for
current expenses Of the sinking fund ONCE
$500; for interest and sinking fund on
water stock bonds. 98,O22
Issue Of 8.85 Per Cent BonAs.
Immediately after the passage OF the act
Of August Is. 1894. a schedule was prepared
Of the certificates OF tho board of audit re-
deemed by tho treasurer under tho act of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-17
Mrs. B.. city, 81: Mrs. K. w. Smith. Salem

Mrs. B.. city, 81: Mrs X. w. Smith. Salem
Center. N. Y. 81. Total. 81 7945o.
Receipts of donations at the central re-
lief depot in the Interocean building in
cluded number of anonymously sent par
cells and boxes of clothing and the follow
ing: w. S.. 81; friend, IS; r. w. w. Bur-
ton, So; and parcels from Mr.. Eberly. M
and N. N. Luchs, Mrs. F. Baker, Master
C. l.. Larner, Ernest w. Bradford, c. A.
Lautter, Sheldon jackson, Mr.. Stone, r.
l.. White, E. B. Fuller. Herman Bros, w.
A. Hutchins, A M. Barr, ]. r. Peak and
F. w. Stone.
Chairman T. G. Noyes received this after
noon a subscription of $40 from the Theat-
rical Stage Employees Union. No. %. N. A.
of T. s. e. In the letter accompanying the
donation Secretary Edwin A. Fleming
wrote: "A resolution was also unanimously
carried donating our services Wednesday
for the benefit of the fund.-
Received by DIR. Tindali.
DR.. William Tinda1l, secretary to the
board of District Commissioners has re-
ceived the following additional contribu-
lions for the relief Of the people Of Calves
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-17
The Opening at Q O'Clock.

All OF the pupils in the graded schools OF
the District. including those who enter to-
day for the first time. reported this morn
ing promptly at Q o'clock. and very shortly
after that hour the teachers began the en-
roliment OF their charges A large at
tendance 10 reported from all over the Dis
triot. and the Indications are the buildings
win all be taxed to their capacity within
the next week or ten days. In the several
high schools the second, third and fourth