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Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-12-21
TRANSFORMATIONS Mpe JApx,rs

The funeral OF Mrs. anne p. Jarvis
the Court Street Baptist church The
services We're conducted by Rev. DR.. A.
T.. Owen, assisted by Or. Garrett ANA
Rev. l.. II. Rawlings. After the SER
vices. the remains were taken to Oak
Grove cemetery for interrnent The
following gentlemen acted as pail
bearers: ]. w. Wood, D. a. Williams
Joseph. Knanp. IT. j. Barlow. j. c. New
and r. a. Hutchins.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-12-21
COMING MARRIAGE.

Mr.. and Mrs H. j. Woodland have
issued invitations to the marriage of
Their daughter Mary Lucy. to Captain
j. III. Pruden, conductor on the 5. 4.
J.. the ceremony win take place on
WEDNESDAYS December 2eih. at ~ IN.
at the residence of the brides parents.
NO. 201 Washincton street.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-12-21
Homo Seekers, ralso Notice.

We have a few bargains to Offer be-
tween now and Xmas In Park View.
Call early and secure one THE SEA
BOARD REAL ESTATE CO., Rooms
20l- 203. 2li High street.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-12-21
TRANSFERS OF COUNTY REALrY

John j Snyder and wife to Robert
L. Baldwin, two lots in Norfolk coun-
ty; S275
J G. Mckenzie ct ais. to ]. Saunders
Taylor. lot In Norfolk county; SiJ
The Investment Company of Norfolk
TO John J. snyder two lots in Norfolk
county. $500.
w r. Sykes ct NIX. to Thomas II.
Wright. two lots in Norfolk county;
$1,000.
Lainberts Pon, Water Front Corr,
pany 20 Il. ID. Flick, lot on Thirty
cuth street.
b. D. niick to L. C. Blick. lot in
Norfolk county.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-12-21
1.-THE nEEAI1I.rER {"

The Defaulter' one of the prettiest
of all the companys repertoire. was
presented last night. The audience was
as large as they have been on each
occasion when they have appeared
here.
Tonight Monte Cristo" Will be pre-
scented in all Its splendor.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-12-21
SHOT THROUGH THE HAND.

Yesterday afternoon colored cook
At Sawyer's restaurant. in the market
was fooing with pistol when n CAR
fridge exploded, the ball passing
through the palm OF his left hand
making an ugly wound. He was at
tended by DR.. f. S. Hope. who dressed
the wound
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-12-21
\ CHILD's root AMPUTATEp.

DIR. r. l. McMurran yesterday am
putated the right foot OF Bernard
Cooper. g 13-year-old boy. who had
his foot mashed in printing press at
Foster & Hurst's printing office. on
Crawford street. last week. The ope-
ration was performed at the boys
home, in Scottsville.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25
OSTEOPATHY.

Agnes Mcneil, D. o., gradu-
ate of A. II. Stills American
School of Osteopathy, Kinks.
vile, Mo, will locate in Mon,
roe City for the practice of
Osteopathy, after February 3
Office not located. See next
issue.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Done forget that the Richel-
leu Canned Goods are the finest
packed. A little fancy foI
everyday, but they have no
equal for any special occasion.
Rhodes, the Grocer, phone No
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25
90 ACRE FARM FOR SALE,

This farm is located just out.
side of city limits. Inquire at
A. HI. Green's Feed Store in
Poultry building.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25
FOR RENT.

Good barn in good condition,
plenty of water in lot. Apply
toMrs. Lucy ,Burditt.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Mrs. M. B. Carson left for
'St' Louis yesterday to spend
several days with her husband,
George Carson.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Mrs. V. M. Ayres of st. Louis
is visiting her neice Mrs. Louis
Nelson of this city.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

While Out on the road last
week o. Harry Parks was so
unfortunate as to get his face,
neck and hands badly poisoned.
1t was caused either by poison
oak or IVY
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

DIR. Sprinkle, of Hunnewell,
was in this city on professional
business Monday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25
z. A. EWING.

For Timothy Seed go TO the
Cash Grocery Store.
We are pleased to aunounce
that the Chillicothe Normal. in
every department. is larger and
better than ever before. Over
100000 have been spent in i'm
provements in the past six
months.
Will J. Mcconnell. OF CIevel-
and, Ohio, well known in the
west as temperance lecturer.
died Saturday from Othe excess.
i've use of morphine. in hos
pital in Philadelphia. Pa.
A majority of the country ed
itors are for Dockery. Govern
or Hogg once said: so the
boy slthat run the printing Offices
at the crossroads are for me. |
don't care how many of tie city
dailies are whaCking me over
the back. X. G.. Times.
Kirksville has hotel porter
who claims to be worth 500, 600.
Paris and Monroe City also had
one at one time who thought
he was worth million. Have
you forgotten Fred?
Ed Bronch, of near Warren.
was taken violently ill on the
road to this city Monday. When
he arrived in town he went di
rect to DR.. Rltchey's Office where
he had hard cOngestive chilli
Wellsville, Mo, came very
near having the oldest old maid
on earth. Miss Nellie Mccoy.
spinster died last Saturday
night. Deceased lacked TWEEN
ty five days of being 100 years
old.
Dory Kidwell of AleXandriaS
La, was the guest of his sister,
Mrs. H, r, Hardy the latter
part of last week. She accom-.
panied him to Hannibal where
they spent the day with re!a-
tiVtS.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Charles Anderson's valuable
bird dog had fits or something
else Sunday morning and for
fear it might be hydrophobia he
shot it.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Yes | am going to move into
my elegant new quarters in the
Proctor Block on or about Feb.
LIST. Call and see me,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Mrs. j. r. Baxter. of Hunt
ington, arrived in the city Mon,
day to visit her daughter. Mrs.
W. l.. Bond.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

James W. Profit and wife
will move to the James Spencer
residence property at the Cor.
of Main and Fourth ST., Feb. LIST.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Do you owe us any thing, il
so come in and settle up.
SHARP & DONLEY.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Charlie Jones put in good
bridge at New Market this
week.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

BRING your Stock and Sale
Bills to the DEMOCRAT office.
Work first class.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

DR.. Geo. l.. Turner made a
flying trip to the Bluff City
Monday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Everything went Democratic
at the city election in Knox
vile, Tenn, Saturday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

James Kirkland has secured
a job in Kansas City and moved
to the city on the Kaw yester,
day.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Miss Maggie McConachie, the
vocal music Instructor of "a
Grange College, spent Sunday
south of the city with her par
ents Sue is pleased with her
vocation and position,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

The Beers have purchased a
train load of 100000 pounds of
dressed beef in Chicago.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Blue Ribbon school Shoes are
the Best, sold by Williamson &
Ragsdale
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Have you paid your shoe bill:
If not please do so at once.
A. BOulware 81 Son.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Judge John G. Woerner, one
of the best known jurists in
Missouri, died at his home in
st Louis Saturday. He had
held Office forty consecutive
years.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

The finest assortment of Can
ned Goods, Fruits and Vegeta-
bles at the Cash Grocery
Phone MOI.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

We need the money you owe
us, please settle at once.
A. BOulwaTe az Son.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

John Nolen, editor of the La
Grange Indicator, spent Sunday
in the CITY with relatives.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Lewis Newcomb. of Marion
county, paid the DEMOCRAT
Office a pleasant visit Tuesday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

The most handsome line of
Lamps ever shown in Monroe
City at
RANEY & SAUNDERS.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Mrs. w. w. Longmire has re-
ceived word that her brother-in
law, A. j. McKinsey, a private
belonging to Gen. Lawtons
brigade, bad died in the hospit-
al at Manila, p. l.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Raymond Bond has returned
from Huntington where he has
been visiting relatives.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Richard Lasley left Monday
for a visit with relatives in the
western part of the county.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Mrs. H. B. Mudd and two
children are the guests of Pal
myra relatives this week.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

y. A. Treat. the head of the
Treat Manufacturing Co. of
Hannibal died as his home Sat
urday. The Treat foundry was
well known all over the State.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

W. w. Handley was attend
ing to business at Madison Tues
day.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Charles Lake, of Ely, spent
Sunday in the city with lis par
ents, Laban Lake and wife.
While here he ordered the Dem.
OCRAT and left a sinner behind
him.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

John Saunders is sport who
believes in big game. Sunday
he bagged a pair of pretty
skunks and skinned them.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Great January sale of Cloth
ing, Overcoats, Boots and Shoes
at Williamson & Ragsdale's.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Come and see us before get
ting your hogs killed. We want
to make pricoe - you.
.-ALZER & DIRIGO,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Monarch canned goods, Best
in the world at
WILLIAMSON & RAGSDALE'S.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

90 pieces Embroidery atprices
that you are sure to buy at
WILLIAMSON & RAGSDALE'S.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Come in and pay us what you
owe.
SHARP & DONLEY.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

FOR SALE OR TRADE.
An 80 acre farm for sale. En-.
quire at this office.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

When you buy Monarch can.
ned goods you get the Best.
Buy them of Williamson & Rags.
dale.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Rev. G. NJ. ShelGaa. of TO,
peka, Kan, will start a du..
paper and try to run it H.
Christ would" He will be- q
busted community. Christ would
not try to run a daily paper in
the 10Th century until he had
first laid in supply of rocks to
be turned into gold to pay run,
ming expenses. Christ would
not give the sporting, political
and war news to suit the Amer
lean people, He would not
stretch a blanket for a candi-
date and de-gang would not
give him State or County adver-
ltiSing.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

A. j. KiseCk of Macomb, ILL.,,
was in the city yesterday he
was prospecting for a farm.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

j. B. Settle, of Omaha, Neb.,
came in Sunday and will spend
several weeks with his family.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Miss Mary Powell, of Mon
tana. is visiting her cousin,
j. w. Powers and family.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

The Pennsylvania R. R. has
subscribed $4,000 for the
Worlds Fair at st. Louis.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Have you tried that New Or
leans syrup at Rhodes? If not,
why not?
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Afer pleasant visit of sever.
al weeks with relatives in this
city Miss Lena Patrick of Can.
ton, ILL.,, will return to her
home Sunday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Mrs. Julia Smith of Palmyra
is the guest OF her sister, Mrs,
w, o. Foreman.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Bert Wood made a business
trip to the Gem City Monday
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

j. B. Thomas is attending to
business at Lewiston this week.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

If you want Timothy Seed
you will find it at the Cash
Grocery,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Timothy and Clover seed al
Williamson & Ragsdale's.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Bargain in Embroideries. 20
pieces sold at almost half price
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Having been Tilted br Tay or
Thomas of Columbia, Pearl Par
is of the same town, swallowed
eighteen grains of slrychniue
and died. She wrote a letter 10
her taithless lover in which she
forgave him and wished him
happiness with the girl rnr
whom she was Tilted.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

u. A. Rouse has moved from
near Santa Fe to his farm
south east of this city.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Go to the Cash Grocery Store
for Timothy Seed.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

III you owe us on account
please settle at once.
A. BOuIware & Son.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25
FOR SALE.

For sale or trade, a buggy as
good as new. Apply at this
office.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

WILLIAMSON & RAGSDALE'S
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

SHINING friends so thatuthrr
people may be skluned graft
ing skim is to be Il thing Of the
past for il is now known that
the skin under the shell at Il
hens egg, if fresh, will answer
the purpose. Wonder il il
would make a Teller chicG,0.
hearted?
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

I Il Il HI AEEd
- -: sss 80 -: 30 - -: -,
DBriggs Medcalf is visiting
Hannibal friends this week.
Please call and settle your ac-
count. A. BOulware ~ Son.
Clothing Cheap at
WILLIAMSBURG RAGSDALE'S.
H G. Eakle made business
trip to the Gem City Tuesday.
Timothy and Clover seed at |
Williamson & Ragsdale's.
J. B. Thomas is attending to
business at Lewiston this week. !
Bert Wood made a business
trip to the Gem City Monday
The Pennsylvania r. R. has
subscribed $4,000 for the
Worlds Fair at st. Louis.
Great January sale of Cloth
ing, Overcoats, Boots and Shoes
at Williamson & Ragsdale's.
Mrs. H. B. Mudd and two
children are the guests of Pal
myra relatives this week.
Have you paid your shoe bill?
If not please do so at once.
A. Boulware 81 Son.
The Beers have purchased
train load of 100000 pounds of
dressed beef in Chicago.
DR.. Geo. T.. Turner made a
flying trip to the Bluff City
Monday.
Do you owe us any thing, if
SO COME III anu SGlllC up
SHARP & DONLEY.
Charlie Jones put in a good
bridge at New Market this
week.
DIR. Sprinkle, of Hunnewell,
was in this city on professional
business Monday.
We need the money you owe
us, please settle at once.
A. BOulwaTe 81 Son.
Richard Lasley left Monday
for visit with relatives in the
western part of the county.
John Nolen, editor of the La
Grange Indicator, spent Sunday
in the city with relatives.
20 pieces Embroidery at prices
that you are sure to buy at
WILLIAMSON & RAGSDALE'S.
j. B. Settle, of Omaha, Neb,,
came in Sunday and will spend
several weeks with his family.
Raymond Bond has returned
from Huntington where he has
been visiting relatives.
Lewis Newcomb. of Marion
county, paid the DEMOCRAT
Office pleasant visit Tuesday.
Have you tried that New Or
leans syrup at Rhodes? If not,
why nqt9
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

H G. Eakle made a business
trip to the Gem City Tuesday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Don't tail to See those prices
that Williamson & RagsdaIe are
making on Dress goods, En-.
broideries, Blankets, Clothing,
Overcoats and Underwear.
Prices cut to sell them Quick
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

II. a. Wilson went to Paris
Tuesday to sit on the petit jury.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

s. q. Moss was PALMYRA
visitor yesterday.
For fresh Groceries and Veg.
etables go to the Cash Grocery
House.
T. D. Mitchell, of Prairie
View, called at the Office Tues.
day.
III You owe us on account
please settle at once.
A. BOulware & Son.
Miss Mary Powell, of Mon
tana. is visiting her cousin
j. W. Powers and family.
FOR SALE OR TRADE.
An 80 acre farm for sale. En-
quire at this office.
When you buy Monarch can.
ned goods you get the Best.
Buy them of Williamson &Rags.
dale.
John Saunders is a sport who
believes in big game. Sunday
he bagged a pair of pretty
skunks and skinned them.
Bargain in Embroideries. 20
pieces sold at almost half price
at
WILLIAMSON & RAGsDALE's.
The finest assortment of Can
ned Goods, Fruits and Vegeta,
bles at the Cash Grocery
Phone MOI
James Kirkland has secured
a job in Kansas City and moved
to the city on the Kaw yester
day.
James W. Profit and wife
Will move to the James Spencer
residence property at the Cor
of Main and Fourth St, Feb. LIST
Mrs. j. r. Baxter. of Hunt
ington, arrived in the city Mon
day to visit her daughter. Mrs
W. l.. Bond.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

V. G. Spalding's kennel of
fancy fox hounds is gaining
quite reputation. Messrs
Love & Brooks of Palmyra have
purchased pair of them.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

T. d. Mitchell, of Prairie
View, called at the office Tues.
day.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Please call and settle your ac-
count. A BOulWare ~ Son.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

DBriggs Medcalf is visiting
Hannibal friends this week.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

A. JAEGER.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

b. G. Moss was a PALMYRA
visitor yesterday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

Clothing Cheap at
WILLIAMSBURG RAGSDALE'S.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-01-25

For fresh Groceries and Veg.
eta bles go to the Cash Grocery
House.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-23
HAY-PAUNCEFOTE TREATY.
believed England Wilt Accept DAvt.
Amendment Giving United states
Control Of Canal.

NEW YORK March g A sreeIal 90 In,
Herald from Waahlugfru SAYS.
ioern are Enet reasons now for beiisv-
lng That orpat Britain Win aecc.t trn
Davis Amendment t1 the Hiy-paur ID. Z ITO
treaty under which tie Turtf stats viii
have NE riEht ta place tNs same s.r.-
guards ar1ura tho NlCaraEran cana. A. fna
British government enjoys .n resa--f 2,
t.f Sues aauai
7, We fro1gy i~tusjed On ya.- ,,-.
rerpondeni Ply q diplomat usHar. won
Informed thhf Great rr.fafn Win ..rre
show % reluctance no a-st vii .a o.. .-f
Accept ne amendment
Toe infaFmanf a|tr expressed fr. .. -
i1n That an 20 ere Eur. rrtn rnfa-s vtff
frin in me neutrality sE-eHmert ....
plates h1 ire treaty rnfw ratfril.r mo
Davis amsrturrt
Senator Davis wii' ufst -ers frr-t4- o.
the treaty at a. esIN 3ats 40 @ . -fs
hcisf .ha' Great hHta.H OIL. asr.- 'c 80
uf~ er 3werf
IRE ch'e.t ~ gro ra.a sre-t---. .-
M rWfrt tn place In fHr HHrfa cha
Tnite1 s-8frr me snrr alttH~Itt f.. ,t.
ErfN - 'Fe N'11rREa canal - -h
Great Hri.ain enfa5t Or rrsr+.. .. fa. 3 @
canal tfat "a t.n fHt.t Sac s. M
lugo ter riEft O. ukr ~.a....s nav
N"f rrcransr fr frr.rins .r .. ...-
-Trs Ere defence 20 ira fr.f-F e.ar.a
ans .Nr r1nfrfrrarrr 70 F.f... --l.
no 'rrfrsi Amrrt.an rtr. tl-. ..-f v
a...aH. 81 fre fist paarcef .- fr.s.
uI no. Davis auHnirrrf vas ~ I.F rs-
'nrr ittc'rc-t frsr fhat t.'s l-rs- ..t
r.rrf araI.re "a desire f.- FRI -oratt ID,
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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-23
ONE TREATY Is RATIFIED.
senate Confirms the Convention
with Great Britsfa. Affecting
Estates Of Decedcnts.

WASHINGTON. March = The senate
'rG4g 'u executive session ratified he
treaty between the United States and
Great Britain relative &C. ne estates 4 -it-
'zers ~ ore country who aie IN ne other.
which nas been saAer eonadrra't0a for ne
past Cow days There was no debate To-Day
hUs several additions were accepted Article
vas amended so az o. provide for The
extension ~ TIE provisions u the aEree-
men. ,- dspen3ea les - the United 8 atss
"ou'y lDsu direction % the law max AZ
power u the Trited S'ates" thus
relieving ten r-aaE ~ 'ae .rI.c-
ig-n that 81 conferred TOO great power upon
fle president Article was amend o 50
as t- mako it aapls oaiy - the r-Eat =
5isp-lur - property As drafted The
treaty conferred G1o1 sgbi@c.s ~ Great
Britain ard upon Those OF va In Great
Britain. ".ae same right 10 acquiring 1os-
sessions or disros.ug g property as is
posses sed hv me citizens q the country
l-ss'. che words "aequiring" aid possess
i-r" we-- st~.sen oct AS amended -he
-rca.y Has ratified b. A. Amos. 1naui-
lzsGs vsts
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-23

THE FIGHT ON IN EARNEST.
Secretary Longs Earnest Words in
His speech Before the Middle
sex Club.

BOSTON. March 22.--John d. Long. sec
rotary OF the navy, was the guest of the
Middlesex Club at the American house
tonight. which was observed as "veter-
ans night" Nearly 200 members of the
club were present In the course OF his
speech Secretary Long said.
1T is no use TO shut our eyes TO the
fact that night IL on. II Is no use 10
deny that opposition Is strong and has
grown stronger. as Il always grows
stronger on the eve OF an election. IL
II no use TO deny that there are maicon-
tents and honest doubters. The honest
dnubter must be honestly met and hon
estly answered. lie IL deserving Of the
highest respect and the most candid ar
gument.
1t IL true that our territorial ac-
QUESTIONS have brought most serious
problems. The Philippines are ours by
the solemn compact OF treaty. They
are ours. too. by the acquiescence Of the
larger part OF the native Inhabitants
We are there by right and We are bound
td stay. by every duty. II Is not a the
DRY which confrouts us but a condition
We therefore ask our critics not 10 spin
the stories OF what might have been
done, but 70 cooperate with us and 20
help Us take our duty and discharge IT,
Here. again. the calm judicial mind win
discriminate between the right meaning
but unduly spprehensive men who be-
lisve in the specter OF imperialism, and
the shrewd LEADERS OF the Democratic
party are using that term simply
rs a party cry II they help 20 bring
In Mr.. Bryan on the cry OF anti-lmperiai-
ism. % would no more let the Philippines
80 than 81 would part with the collector
ship ~ custom house. once IN power.
the Democrats would Immediately say
that wicked Republicans had fastened
those islands upon the country and the
only thing tu DO IS 20 make the hest 81
them and the most ~ them
The naturalization Is not laundering
Boa an uncertainty 10 l. pursuing a
straightforward course 20 order and peace
and good government "