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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-25
OLD MEN BEREFT.
Their Chief Has Just Died at thC
Age OF EfGhty-tvvO.

MILLERTON. n. Y. May 25.-Orria
Wakeman. who founded the Ola Mems
Union OF Northeast, was buried yesterday.
he was eighty-twO years old
Mr. Wakeman conceived the idea OF
making brighter the lives OF old D:ea OF his
town. and invited his townsmen CT sew
enty-fve years Of age and over TO meet at
his hc.ne in October, 1897 Twenty-Five
assembled whose combined ages were 1.760
A glorious time the old fellows had. play
ing checkers, etc The function was so
popular that Wakeman promoted a per-
manent organization, with annual meet
ings in October.
OF the original twenty-five members
twelve are dead. Mr. Wakeman died sud
denly Monday night OF a congestive chill.
The Old Mems Union, now numbering over
twenty. attended the funeral in a body.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-25
Sailing of Transports.

telegram from San Francisco to the
Bureau OF TrepsDortation of the War De-
partment yesterday, states that the trans
port Lawton, was then about TO sail for
Seattle with a cargo or galvanized iron.
The Egbert is rapidly nearing completion
and will soon follow the Lawton. The
Burnside arrived yesterday at Havana from
Cienfuegos and left today for New York.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-25
SPANISH WAR VETERANS.
General Wheeler Elected an Omcel
of the Alabama Division.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. May 25.-The Al
ALBANIA division Of the National Association
of Spanish-American War Veterans has
adjourned, after an enthusiastic shree
days session at Birmingham. A State
constitution was adopted. and Ann'st 4
was selected as the next meeting piece.
The following officers we're elected: Con-
ms nder. ]. W. Parks; vice commanders,
Gen. Joseph Wheeler. Gen. w. c. Oates,
CO.. A. A. Wiley, ard Major r. B. Dumont;
treasurer. Capt. H B. Kennedy; secretary
". ] Roles.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-25

CONTINENT already accumulated on the
bssiS of the act Of 1852. The bill acc5rd-
ingly provides not only for instruction.
but for research and experiment and fer
the larger exploitation OF mineral re-
sources of every kind.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-25
Board of Survey Appointed.

board of survey to consist of Capt. Mont
gomery NJ. Macomb. Seventh L. S. Artil-
lery; Capt Daniel H. Boughton, Third U.
S. Cavalry, and Second Lieut. Robert r.
Wallaeh. Third U. S. Cavalry. is appointed
to meet at the War Department, May 26,
os as soon thereafter as practicable, for
the purpose Of investigating and reporting
upon the accountability OF Capt Ira A.
Haynes. Sixth U. S. Artillery. for certain
quartermaster's supplies during the third
quarter OF the fiscal year 1899.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-25
FATAL PAPER MILL ACCIDENT.
one Man Killed by the Collapse of
n Trcx.Ie.


HANOVER, Pa. May 25.-By the break
ing Of a trestle a: the Cl4relte- Paper
NILS. at Spring Grove. near this pIs'e.
yesterday, John Dessenbs-ge-. OF York,
was killed. Charles Hershey. % Spring
Grove. injured. and damage done to the
paper mill TO the extent Of G.GJ9.
Two carloads OF coal were run up the
trestle et so great a speed that the brake
nan could not hold them. ard they struck
ne bumper with terrific force. causing he
pillars az the trestle 10 give way. The
GAYS crashed into the wall OF the boiler
house. demOUshing IL and causing the roof
70 collapse Hershey Jumped. but Dessen-
berger stuck 10 his post and was caught
by falling debris He sustained terrible IL
iuries. from which he died six hours later.
DessenberEer was forty-fve years OF age
and leaves a large family
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-25
A KEEN. CLEAR BRAIN

Your best feelings, your social position or bust
ness success depend largely the perfect action
OF your stomach and Liver Dr. Kings New Life
like being. Sold by Henry Evans. druggist,
922 T ST. NV.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-25
Hechts' Greater Stores"
5ta-515 Seventh Street.
Special sale mems suits, $l2.5O.
Values TO be found elsewhere for $3.50.

Twelve and half dollars had purchasing power
buying clothing they will have
You shall have placed before you for your
choice hundreds of suits embracing
cassimeres and wOFsteds, in stripes
and mixed effects also blue erges and striped
Every suit in this assortment is lined with dOubewarp Italian
and the of all of them French faced have handfed
collars which make them closely padded
shoulders which them that full much desr
ed You have the single breasted
width of the pants will be altered
the suit You possibly equal
where for less than $3.50 and charged
if wish TO.
If you want finer suits show you hundreds
We certainly the greatest line
suits in this city, you'll glance that values
sderably greater than others.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-25

Pain from indigestion. dyspepsia. and too
hearty eating Is relieved at once by taking one
Of Carter's Little Liver Pills Immediately after
dinner. Don't forget this
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-25

People are bound to appreciate a goC ! beer like
Heurich's Maerzen. Senate, and Lager because
they are the products of the best matt and hops
Call for them at all leading hotels and restaurants
or phone GA, Arlington Bottling Co. for case.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-25

Quick Service Ia ChicnEO via D. q o.
On B. o. train. leaving Washington at
1880 a. m. daily. arriving at Chicago $50 a.
next morning
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-25
M'KENNA UNDER ARREST
Charged With Obtaining Money
Under False Pre.enees.

DIR. Siegfried Genthe the Alleged
Victim of a Man He Thought TO
he Soliciting Funds for the Beers.
The Arrest Causes Excitement in
the S--oreham Hotel DininE-ROOm.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-25
Any vest up to So, $3.50.


a OF
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-25
Men who think they cannot


vIege
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-25
AIS pairs mems S. pants, S2.75.


teed all Worteds-wihout thread Of
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-25
Special selling of boys wear.
Shirt waists,
I24c.

Boys Merrimae percale
shirtwaists. in the very
best and most desirable
patterns: strongly sewed
buttons and stanch but
ton BANDS; the regular
&c shirtwaists; for l2Izc.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-25
Mems SOC office coats, Csc.

We snail have ready for selling another Mems SOC striped
o b
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-05-25
Boys knee pants,
l24c.

Lot % boys wool knee
pants. all good. stanch
garments made to endure
the hard knocks the
boys give them instead
CT &c for u 1-2c tomor-
row.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-05-26
cuBAN CUSTOM snRvrcn FRAUDS.
Said TO BE Worse Than the Post OF.
Gee scandal-An Investigation to
Be Made,

NEW YORK. May PA special to
the Herald from Washington say;
AN explosion In the Cuban customs
service is threatened which promises
revelations as sensational as the dis
closures in connection with the postal
service,
An official OF the customs service, who
has Just returned from Cuba. brings
information that the customs service
there is honeycombed with fraud aud
the employees are trembling with fear
Of Investigation"
That congress must make n thorough
Investigation OF every department Of
the government in Cuba. is the conclu,
sion forced upon administration lead
ers In both houses. Nothing short
Of a searching inquiry by a committee
containing representative Of the minor
ity party viii be accepted.
II is probable that the Bacon resolu-
tion will be adopted by the senate.
Thus far no steps have been taken
officially, to investigate the Cuban
customs service. but 1t is asserted that
several employees In that service are
contemplating resignation, while others
who are away on leave OF absence win
not return because they do not wish
TO become involved in the inves.iga'
ton.
1t is declared that the investigation
win show that. through lax business
methods and INSCRIPTIONS employees,
thousands Of dollars have been d.
verted from legitimate channels into
the pockets OF dishonest officials and
their accomplices. The disbursements
OF sums, ranging from 500 to $4,000,
have been made TO persons who have
not performed any service whatever, It
is said. and in many instances with
out the formality Of presenting vouch-
ers.
Gross extravaganza in expenditures
for furniture. supplies and other ex-
pense in connection with the customs
service is also charged.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-05-26
A NEW TRAIN.

The Chicago. Milwaukee & ST. Paul
Railway Co. will place in service April
10Th New Train between st. Paul and
st. Louis. called the Flying Dutch
man." The train win have through
sleeping cars and be flrst-class
throughout. Ask any ticket agent for
particulars or address
c. ]. EDDY. General Agent.
Portland. Oregon.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-05-26
The Wisconsin Central Line
Arrive

Depot Fifth and
Leave | Streets. Arrive
Overland Express
Trains for Salem,
Koaoburg. Ash
land. sacramento,
'i'sO PM Ogden, san Fran. lso:iS am
cisco. Mojave, Los
Angclea. III Paso,
'S'SV am New Orleans and Is7:0o nm
tho East
Al woodburn
daily except Sum
daV, morning
train connect With
train for Mt. an
gel, Silt erlon.
rownavilIe,
Springfield. and
Nauon. and even
Ing train for AT.
Angel and Silver
ton.
ll1;SO AMI Corvallis passen. lis: Son. m
ger.
lh:sO PM Sheridan pafsen- Ds76a. m
ger
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-05-26

r. KoEHLER. Manager.
O. II. MARKHAM,
Gen. Frt. and Pass. AGt.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-05-26
CHANGE THE NAME OF A PORT
Mexico Pays Compliment TO an
American Railway President.

CHICAGO. May 25.-A special to the
Record from Chihuahua. Mex, says;
The congress Of Mexico has passed
bill, and it has been approved by
President Daiz, changing the name OF
Topolobampo. on the Pacific coast, to
Stillwell. The change is made as a
complement to A. E. Stillwell. presi-
dent Of the Kansas City, Mexico and
Orient Railway Company, which pro-
poses to build railway from Kansas
City TO Port Stillwell
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-05-26

This medicine keeps the organs OF the body strc
and full Of nourshment the flesh of the body is ma,
tissues are invigorated and strengthened.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-05-26
osTEoPATHY.
Oregon.

Astoria .................... Oregon.
MRS. c. ]. RAMSEY. D. o.
All chronic and nervous diseases of
women treated by this method. Exam
nation free. Hours, to 5.
Cor Fourteenth and Franklin.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-05-26
THE ONLY BICYCLE.

The above heading gives the mime.
What name? Rambler. Of course. We
have the exclusive agency. Call for
our prices and terms.
FISHER BROS.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-05-26
YAMHILL DIVISION.
Passenger depot foot OF Jefferson 81

Leave for oswego daily at tao, $3.50
a. M; 1880, 1865. 3;2b, 6.l6, s.25, sos,
1850 .. m; and 300 a. IN. on Sunday
only. Arrive at Portland daily at s6:S6
$3.50, 'lO:b0 a. m; 1855. 3:i6, $50, $50.
T;fO. 1000 y. M; 1910 n. m. daily ex-
cept Monday; $3.50 and 1906 a. m. on
Sundays only.
Leave for Dallas 'laily, except sun.
day, az 1880 y. m. Arrive at Portland
ut 9:30 a. M.
Passenger train leaves Dallas for
Airile Mondays, Wednesdays and Fri
days at 2:45 p. m. Returns Tuesdays,
thursdays and Saturdays.
Except Sunday.
r, KOEHLER. Manager.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-05-26

Even the devil is not as black as his
newspaper portraits.
, 1900-11-09

necessary blanks, broken E or
paragraphs. The work to be measure /
in all cases as plain work. and head
lines to be considered only as part OF
the page, and not to be measured sep.
arately. A token of press work to con.
sist of 240 impressions of eight pages
each. Bids for book work must CON
tain Specifications as follows: The
price of composition per thousand ems;
the price per token of presswork: the
price per quire of paper, specifying the
size, weight and quality thereof: the
price for binding in pamphlet form.
the price per section of sixteen pages
of folding and stitching: the price for
binding in pastebOard covers, leather
back and corners. with lettering on
back, and the price for full sheep bind,
ing with lettering on the back. The
bidder or bidders to whom the above
work shall be awarded shall perform
the same within the State of Wyoming.
All matter in bill form must be deliv.
cred at the Office of the Secretary of
State from day to day during the SEES.
sion Of the Legislature as the same may
be required; the Journals to be COM
pleted and delivered to the Secretary
of State at his office in the Capitol
building, within sity days after the ad,
journment of the legislature. The
amounts paid for composition, press
work, paper, binding, folding or stitch,
ing to be in lieu of other charges,
and the only charges tina. will be allow
ed.
Fifth. Ten thousand (more or less)
l~etterheads, printed. Sx1Oh superfne
fiat, - pounds to the ream.
Five thousand (more or less) sheets
commercial note, best quality, printed,
seven pounds to the ream.
One thousand sheets Scotch linen
ledger paper. 12x1S. ruled, printed
headings.
Two legislative journals. eight
quires, $40 pages, medium. extra
bound.
Twelve plain record books, 7hx12.
three quires. canvas covers.
Sixth. Thirty dozen lead pencils,
Dixons cabinet, Nos. 2 and 3, with rub
Der tips.
Twelve dozen wooden penholders.
cork tips, f. Faber No. 81.
Six dozen steel eraser. knives with
wood or bone handles.
Six dozen wire pen rack stands.
Six dozen nickel plated clips, No. 2.
Eight dozen hard rubber rulers, 16
inch.
Six dozen bill files, upright, with
slides.
, 1900-11-09

ia "'H'h v paper "tlSlllS.
Six dozen paper pins "Pyramid."
No. 3.
Six dozen ink stands. glass. two
inches square. with glass tops.
Six dozen bottles mucilage. small,
with brush, Fountain style" filed.
Six pint bottles Sanford's or Stat
ford's mucilage. first quality.
Six dozen combined pencil and ink
rubber erasers.
One dozen rubber w. $. & b. Paragon
typewriter erasers.
Six dozen waste paper baskets. will
low, medium size, straight cylinder.
One hundred dozen thumb tacks.
One gross matchless stub steel pens,
No. s..
One gross Champion No. 30: two
gross No. 20: six gross Champion Fal
con No. 40; two gross No. 3l2: four
gross Estabrook's No. 312: four gross
No. 313; two gross No. O4S; three gross
Glucinum No. 3.
Six McGill's staple presses.
Five thousand Staple Binders No. ..
One dozen quarts Arnold's Writing
Fluid, best quality.
Two arm rests, polished mahogany,
ten inches wide.
Rubber bands as follows Twelve
gross 000-l-4; twelve gross OOO-l-2:
thirty gross No. II: eighteen gross
No. 16; eighteen gross No. IS; eighteen
gross No. 80.
Seventh. One dozen office chairs,
hinged, cam seats and backs.
One dozen iron cuspidors.
Two fiat top legislative desks.
Two roll top desks, oak, As inches
high, SO inches wide.
$50 yards more or less) Administer,
Moquette, or Body Brussels carpet,
made. laid and lined with $50 yards cot.
ton carpet lining.
Bidders must submit samples of car
pet and cuts of desks, with prices at.
tached.
Bids for each class of work must be
separate, and each bid must be accom-
panied by a bond to the State of Wyo-
ming, with good and sufficient sureties.
conditioned that the bidder will enter
into a contract to do the work or furn.
ish the supplies as required, in the
event such bid is accepted. or a certi-
fed check payable to the Secretary Of
State, in amount as follows: Bill work.
$500; Session Laws, $500; Journals,
$500; all other documents In book
form. $500; stationery 500; supplies,
5000, and furniture, 5000.
No bid fixing a price exceeding the
rates allowed by the State OF Wyoming
, 1900-11-09
PROPOSALS FOR PRINTING AND
FURNISHING STATIONERY
AND SUPPLIES.

Department of State, State OF Wyo-
ming, Cheyenne, Wyoming, November
Sth, 1900.-Sealed proposals will be re
ceived at the office of the Secretary OF
State for doing printing and furnish
ing supplies for the Sixth State Legis-
lature of Wyoming, until 10 o'clock a.
M. December Sth, 1900, to-wit:
First. The price per page in lots OF
$50 copies or less to include paper,
printing, stitching or binding, if re,
CURED, of all bills, resolutions and
committee reports that may be ordered
printed by the Sixth State Legislature,
or either branch thereof, in bill form,
during the session commencing the Sth
day of January, A. D. 1901. All such
matter to be printed on S. and S. C.
book paper, weighing not less than 60
pounds to the ream, in long primer or
small plea type, each page to contain
not less than 25 lines of matter 81
ems plea to the line, and the lines
shall be successfully numbered, with a
small double small plea slug or reglet
between the lines, the heading not to
occupy a greater space than one-eighth
of a page of foolscap; no blank page
shall be counted or paid for.
Second. For material, presswork,
stitching, printing and binding two
thousand copies of the Session Laws of
the Sixth Legislature of the State of
Wyoming, n thousand copies to be
properly stitched and bound in paste,
board covers, covered with paper,
leather backs and corners, lettered on
back, and n thousand copies to be in
pamphlet form. The pages of such
laws shall be the same size and similar
to the Revised Statutes of Wyoming
of 1899.
Third. For material, presswork
stitching. printing and binding two
hundred and fifty copies of the Journals
Of each house; two hunared copies OF
each to be in pamphlet form, and fifty
copies Of each in half binding, leathe.
back and corners.
Fourth. For material, printing and
binding all documents, such as official
reports. exclusive of bills. resolutions,
committee reports. journals and laws
that may be ordered printed in book or
pamphlet form by the Sixth State Leg.
islature, or either branch thereof.
All matter in book form shall be
C. book paper, weighing not less than
60 pounds to the ream. in long primer
or small plea tpye. set solid without un'
, 1900-11-09

To remov n troublesome corn or
bunion: First soak the corn or bun.
ion in warm water to soften it, then
pare it down as closely as possible
without drawing blood and apply
Chamberlain's Pain Balm twice daily;
rubbing vigorously for five minutes at
each application. A corn plaster
should be worn for a few days, to pro.
tect it from the shoe. AS a general
'niment for sprains, bruises, lameness
and rheumatism, Pain Balm Is un.
equaled. For sale by F. H. Eggleston.
, 1900-11-09

Many people worry because they be.
lieve they have heart disease. The
chances are that their hearts are all
right but their stomachs are unable to
digest food. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure d
sests what you eat and prevents the
formation of gas which makes the
stomach press against the heart. The
will cure every form of Indigestion
Laramie Drug company.
, 1900-11-09

will be considered. Information rela-
tiv" to state rates and all other par
tiCulars furnished on application to the
Secretary of State. Each bid must be
in a sealed envelope. properly endors-
ed
Supplies must he delivered before
January LIST. 1901.
The right is reserved to reject any
and all bids.
+. CHATTERTON.
Secretary OF State.
, 1900-11-09
OUR PREMIUMS.

The Republican ia now offering q ine
Rand-McNally double map (the world
on one side and the United States on
the other) as a premium for each year
~ subscription to the Daily Repub-
lican which Is paid in advance: and a
copy OF the Expansion Atlas for six
months subscription.
These valuable works may be seen
at our office; and to those who do not
care to pay a year or six months In ad-
vance, we will sell the map for 81, or
the atlas for so cents.
, 1900-11-09

The members of the Linnean society
In London were recently entertained
by a description of a monstrous tree
growing near the city of Oaxaca in
Mexico. 1t is a species of cypress, and
at the height of three feet from the
ground has n circumference of 14G
feet. Yet the entire height Of the tree
does not exceed 100 feet.
, 1900-11-09

will instantly cure headaches of any
kind. Being purely vegetable they
are harmless and leave no bad after
effects. We offer $500 reward for any
race of antipyrine, morphine. choral
Or any injurious substance found in
them. Price Csc. Sold by Charles n.
Settele. the Pioneer druggist.
, 1900-11-09

1t is looked upon as perhaps signif.
cant Of coming events that certain in.
Suranre companies are just now writ
Ing policies on the lives of numerous
H"rman army officers. To some Der
sons this circumstance might Indicate
a gathering OF var clouds in the nor
distant future.
, 1900-11-09

Last year two Italian railway line.
passing through swampy regions sup
piled all their station houses with o
quito nets. In consequence. there has
cen such a ~dimInUtion in the number
ui cases Of malaria that other lines in
Italy and in Sicily are about to adont
the same measures.
, 1900-11-09
Advertising on Sea Shells,

lngeniously diabolical was the ad-
vertising method adopted by an Eng
lish tradesman. While at a seaside
resort he noticed how eagerly visitors
from town picked up shells. At a
small expense he bought a wagon load
'of mussel shells, stamped an ADVERTISE
ment on each and scattered the lot
along the shore.
, 1900-11-09

When you feel that life is hardly
worth he candle take a lose of Cham
pertains Stomach and Liver Tablets.
They will cleanse YOU stomach, tone
up your liver and regulate your bow
els, making you feel like a new man.
For sale by +. Fl. Eggleston.