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The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1900-05-07
Cheers for Dewey on Manila Day.

Chicago Nav 1-Today's celebration,
the first In America at which Auiiiir"i
George Dewey could be present at the an
niversary of the battle of Manila pay was
worthy of the famous victory. FUZZY oVo,
600 we're gathered along the line of march
OF the days parade and for four hours
the admiral was busy bowling acknowl-
edrements of the cheers that met MN
from all sides.
When the parade entered the thickiy
crowded streets down town. the adnirai
met with his real reception, ana IL was
most enthusiastic. The cheers made prac-
tically one continuous roar. Inc sue
walks were packed from curb 10 walls,
and every window which afforded sight
OF the parade was filed with as many
heads, as could be thrust through II. On
the tons of the buildings were other
sightseers and all Joined In giving the
admiral a. welcome such in point or en-
thustasm as has never been SURPASSED oS
that extended to any man VINO mas e'SA
been the guest of the city of Chicago'
on the steps of the ART iiS aoo ..c,,n,,
Michigan avenue were gahereu ovo SoulS
women. clad in white being so piaceu as
to spell the word Dewey: AS the ctit Ia
containing the admiral appeared me-
voices burst forth into sec the ooIiquot ,
ing Hero Come" and the march was
stopped until the song was hnlshed. me w.
admiral expressing great pleasure Ut 'io
singing. IT, e.o,,zo +,o,s
solIowed the carriage containing the az,
rniraI through miles of streets decoratS;u
with flags and bunting and with moueis
Of the cruiser Olympia MADE from va
rious materials.
A Word to the Jack1es.
sneakfng TO the Manila veterans escort
Inc his carriage. the admiral SAID on sec
ing one of these of the Olympia, see
bovs there Is the old ship" and the sail
ors gave a hearty AYE. aye, SIT III TIC
Spouse. -. 90
After traversing the business part Oh
the city. the parade was reviewed oy Au-
miral Dewey in the presence OF thousaiiu'
of people wedged In literary sollo mas
for blocks on either hand The paraue re
ouired two hours to pass the reviewing
stand. and Admiral Dewey was Kept oc-
cupied acknowledging salutes ana salut-
ing the various nagS.
Although everybody wanted to see
Dewey there was great interest III MIS-.
Dewey and many persons got as near 10
possible to the Union League CluD VIII
dow in order TO see her cnx
A luncheon at the Union League Clup
followed. and at p. IN. Admiral Dewey
and his aids We're the guests OF the Onl-
versity Club. while MIS-. Dewey anu ING
members of the women's reception COM
rnittee were entertained at dinner py MrS.
Arthur Cation. AT IL p. m. AdInlrai Dewey
and party visited the Naval Reserve Net-
eran Association ball at the FIRST req
rnpnt armOrv Tomorrow the admiral
will see the S33 600, 600 ship and drainage
canal from the railroad alongside for part
of the distance. and from Dott on tIle
canal for the remainder. ReceptioiS
luncheons and other entertainments VIII
consume the rest of the day. Mrs. Dewey
will be the guest OF honor at two rune
TONS
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1900-05-07

ship leaving for the orient Is crowded with
goods of American manufacture. So great
is the press CT shippers that II Is i'm
possible to secure freight space. More
ships are needed.
Mr.. Barrett is engaged on a book en-
titled America I'm the Pacific" He will
find splendid material for at least vne
chapter in the Industrial south.
One thing he insists on with great en-
phasis AMI that is that the question of
Asiatic trade shall be settled without re-
gard to r.olitics-purely and simply as a
matter of business.
ROBERT ADAMSON.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1900-05-07
School Children Sang for Dewey.

81. Louis. May 4.-Ten thousand Sunday
school children, waving American fags
cheered and sang sacred and patriotic
songs in honor of Admiral George Dewey
at the public reception at the exposition
building today.
The two days celebration In honor OF
Admiral Dewey began this morning with
short informal reception on the floor
Of the merchants exchange, trading being
entirely suspended in the pit during the
visit. ,,,
merchants' exchange. the admiral as
cended the rostrum and after a few brief
remarks By President Whitelaw. Mayor
Ziegenheim made a characteristic speech
bidding the admiral warm welcome TO
St. Louis The admiral, amid renewed
cheering, replied. thanking the citizens of
St. Louis for his reception.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1900-05-07
sCAFFoLD PROVES DEATH TRAP
One Workman Killed and Three
Workmen Injured.

Paris. April $3.50 D. m.-There was
another accident this afternoon AZ the
exposition. a scaffolding collapsed in the
Sale des Fetes where the Inauguration
ceremony was held. One workman was
killed and three were seriously injured
The Sale des Fetes had been hastily
cleared for the opening ceremonies, the
rubbish having been cleared away and
the uncompleted walls covered with tapes
try. Since the function the workmen have
been busily engaged in finishing the
building
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1900-05-07
AsSAULTER PAYS THE PENALTY
North Carolina Mob Takes Jailer by
Surprise

Burlington. n. c.. May This morning
at . o'clock n crowd of citizens number
ing about $50 visited the jail at Graham
and showing pistols in the face of the
TAILOR demanded the keys of the Jail
Leaving the majority of the crowd on the
outside four or five of the leaders went
quietly up to the cell of the negro Sellers,
imprisoned for attempted assault on a
young white girl on the outskirts of Bur-
lington yesterday. and mutilated him.
There was no excitement.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1900-05-07

There are fifty million herd Of cattle in
the United States, of which number from
fifteen to twenty million are dairy cows
If every one of our readers would get
Biggie Cow Book. published at so cents by
the Wilmer Atkinson Co. Philadelphia,
they could greatly increase the product
from every cow in their herd.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1900-05-07

The most vigorous workers have spells
of tired feeling now and then. This
feeling is caused by arrangement in the
stomach. liver and bowels. A few doses
of PriclIly Ash Bitters quickly corrects
the disorder and sends the blood tingline
through the veins. carrying life and re-
newed energy throughout the system.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1900-05-07
How to Find Out.

Fill n bottle or common glass with your
water and let 1t stand twenty-four hours
a sediment or settling indicates an I'M
healthy condition of the kidneys; If It
stains the linen it is evidence of kidney
trouble; too frequent desire TO pass 1t or
pain in the back, kidneys. liver. bladder
that the kidneys and bladder are out of
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1900-05-07

DR.. Hathaway's method is the only one
which cures Structure by means of a pain
less home treatment. ]. Newton Hatha-
way. M. D., 221s Z South Broad street, At
lanta, Ga
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1900-05-07
WHAT TO DO.

There Is comfort in the knowledge SO
often expressed. that DR.. Kilmers
Swamp-Root, the great kidney remedy,
fulfills every wish In curing rheumatism,
pain in the back kidneys. liver. bladder
and every part of the urinary passage
II corrects inability to hold water and
scalding pain in passing ii, or bad effects
following use of liquor wine or beer, and
overcomes that unpleasant necessity of
being compelled to go often during the
day, and to get up many times during the
night The mild and extraordinary effect
of SwampRoot " knowing o'lized. 1t
stands the highest rs. In forwarcGl cures
of the most distress, .ao,,ra a ,r,, 'ou need
a medicine you lie best.
Sold by druggists nd one
dollar sizes. very plain. we
You may have aS or ,yc,Ir friencof this
wonderful discover 1t tells
more about 1t, botDED Tly free
by mail, -ddress DOGI ~ Bing-
hi.mton, N. Y. Y Pention
that you read this pVy-yG=-sn The
Atlanta Weekly Co1NZEAMSSK
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1900-05-07
CLAYTON Hunts Health.

City of Mexico. May 3.-United States
Ambassador Clayton has gone to the hot
country for his health.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1900-05-07

ago, stating my case to you.
81 had pains through my bowels,
headache, and backache, felt tired
and sleepy all the time, was troubled
with the whites. i followed your
advice, took your Vegetable Com
pound, and it did me lots of good. I
now have baby girl. 1 certainly be-
Heve l would have miscarried had it
not been for Lydia z. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound. / had a very easy
time; was sick only short time. 1
think your medicine is godsend to
women in the condition in which /
was. i recommend it to all as the best
medicine for women."-MRs; MARY
LANE, Coytee. Tenn.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1900-05-07
PILES CURED WITHOUT the KNIFE.
CHARLOTTE WANTS MCKINLEY.

Your druggist will refund your money
II PaZo Ointment fails TO cure you. Scots.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1900-05-07
MY BEAUTIFUL BABY BOY

xvea,x Women Made Happy by Lydia Z.
Pipkbams Vegetable Compound -
Ie.ters from Two Who Now Have
Children.
"DEAE Mrs. PINKHAM 1t was my
ardent desire to have child. l had
been married three years and was
childless, SO wrote to you to find GUS
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1900-05-07

e reason. After fol-
wing your kind adj
e and taking Lydia
!. Pinkham's Vege-
able Compound. 1 be-
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a beautiful baby
8 boy, the Joy of our
4 home. He is .
fat, healthy baby,
thanks to your medi-
cine" Mrs. MINDA
FINKLE, Roscoe.
\ n. Y.
M From Grateful
IA Mrs. Lane
AL /" DEAR MRS.
h Hy PINKHAM: /
V'' wrote you a let
ter come time
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-04-02

Thu opponents Of the parcels post sys-
fem ar, arguing that such an arrangement
would involve making an errand boy Of
The Government" and that under it equal
itv before the law could not exist The
opposition is particularly strong in Ger
tain sections OF the middle West and the
South. where the innovation would result
in throwing much trade into the hands OF
merchants in large Eastern cities. Il is
quite natural that the merchants OF pro-
vincial towns and small cities should be
violently antagonistic to the proposed sys-
TEN but the probability is that il will
come. no matter what they say or do
OF course. this scheme is another appH-
cation of the department-store principle.
and objectionable on precisely the same
grounds. As its advantages are also sim
liar 10 those Of the department store and
the general centralizing Of trade il will
probably arrive in time. according to the
natural laws OF progress. The country
store will gradually become less profta-
bic and fall into the hands Of less intelli-
gent people The increase in business
which will be given to the large New
York Boston and Chicago houses. well
known TO the public, will enable them to
extend their facilities. They viii increase
their trade enormously without having TO
make CORE spending enlargement 10 THEN
buildings. for no more room viii be re-
quired for the display Of wares than be
fore. and one clerk can attend to the wants
Of customers who shop by mail in far less
time than il they came in person to select
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-04-02
butler aud |ew in cuba.


AS neither Sc 40, putler nor Senator
Petdgrew is known to have had any Of
fetal business to transact in Cuba. it is an
excusable assumption that they merely
went there to make mischief in the inter-
ests Of some person OF persons unknown.
II they are correctly reported in the Ha-
yana papers they have entirely succeed
ed. Ell Cubao.' a Hsyanese evening
journal interviewed these visiting states
men" on Saturday just before they en-
barked for Miami. Florida. or their return
to the Uritcd States. The result was a
printed resume Of remarks which do not
individually identify the persons response
bic for them. and which there is no rea-
son TO doubt petigIew at least will deny
as far as no is concerned. IN the circum-
stances il viii be safe and easy fer him
TO do So.
.El Cubano" declares that these Ameri-
can Senators asserted without qualification
that the Mckinley Administration was
working 40 convert cuba into an imperial
COLON, of the United States with no IL
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-04-02
REDUCING EXPENSES IN CUBA
General Wood VIII Rendjust Insular
Government Employees.

HAVANA April with a view
of cutting down expenses GOvernOr-Geuerdl
Wood has instructed the heads Of all de-
partments Of the nsular Government I'd
transmit to him a complete list Of tn
employees in their respective departments
with their present salaries and the salaries
recommended by the chiefs in the con-
templated reimbursement Without possess
ing positive knowledge General Wood has
reason to believe that there are TOO many
employees in some departments. condition
OF affairs due TO political causes
This applies 30 the departments IN
charge Of Americans as well as those
under the direction Of Cubans, pressure
having been brought to bear to place IA
vorites in sinecures. If it is found that
any OF the employees are unnecessary they
will have to 90. when the data reaches
General Wood it viii be referred to
commission to be appointed here, after
which il will act in accordance with the
recommendations Of General Wood Con
siderable uneasiness is felt among the
American employees. who fear change for
the worse.
None Of the papers this morning had
anything 10 say about the interview WITH
Senators Butler and Pettigrew. This is
not surprising. however. as the Cuban
press is always deliberate in making ed!-
tOrial comment
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-04-02
EUGENE VAN NESS DEAD.
Prominent BaItimorean Expires
From Pneumonia.

BALTIMORE. April Eugene Van
Ness. cashier of the banking house Of
Alexander Brown q Sons in Baltimore,
died early this morning of pneumonia.
In 1871 Mr.. Van Ness was brought prom
inently into public notice on account of
his connection with the famous Wharton
Ketchum poisoning case. General Ketch-
um. an officer in the United States Army,
died in Baltimore and Mrs Henry Whar-
ton was accused of the crime She was
the widow of a major in the Army who
had been a warm friend Of General ketch-
um. On June % General Ketchum visited
her house and the next day Mr.. Van Ness
went there in his company After drink
ing a beverage offered by Mrs. Wharton
Mr. Van Ness became so violently i'll that
he could not leave the house.
General Ketchum became very i'll and
died on June Is. The remains were taken
TO Washington for interment. but before
the burial Prof William Z. A. Aiken Of
the Maryland University. made an exam
nation of the stomach and found twenty
grains of tartar emetic there. The case
was worked M and the woman arrested.
The trial resulted in the acquittal Of Mrs.
Wharton Mr.. Van Ness was very well
known in Baltimore banking circles.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-04-02
FOUND coNTRABAND LIQUOR.
south Carolina Authorities Accuse
Federal Customs Officers.

CHARLESTON, 5. C.. April Accom-
panied by Special Agent McAtee. of the
Treasury Department, who was sent to
Charleston yesterday. State liquor con-
stables today searched the Charleston
custom house and found traces of where
liquor had been emptied. II is asserted
By the State authorities that custom house
officials had been storing cOntraband liquor
for blind tiger purposes.
The constables could not gain admittauce
to the building. Governor McSweeny and
Senator Tnlman got the Treasury Depart
ment to send an agent here to oversee the
search McAtee says that thirty-niue
empty whisky casks were found concealed
in the garnet and evidence showed that
liquor had been emptied into the sewers.
1t is estimated that 81 600 worth of il was
emptied while constables were guarding
the building and unable to get in
The constables assert that the custom
house officials have been paid regularly TO
store the liquors II the charges are proved
it is said that the department will remove
the guilty persons
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-04-02
THE STANDARD OIL CASE.
An Answer 10 the Nebraska tnf-
Trust Suit


LINCOLN. Neb.. April 1.-The Standard
Oil Company has filed answer to the suit
brought against it before the Supreme
Court of Nebraska for alleged violation
of the antitrust laws OF the State. At
torney General Smith is the complainant
and he seeks TO have a heavy fine assessed
against the company and also to force it 10
Withdraw from business in this State I'M
der the present corporation. Recently
the company filed a motion before the Su-
pTeme Court attacking the right Of that
tribunal to assume original jurisdiction,
averrinG that the suit was in the nature
of criminal action thus emitting the
company to the right to a trial by jury in
a lower court, and also attacking the con-
stitutionality of the statute under which
the Attorney General was proceeding
The court oyerruled the motion aud or
dered the company to formally answer the
Attorney Generals complaint. The COM
pauy IN its answer admits that it is an In
diana corporation. with capital stock Of
81 600 GOO It denies that il is PARTY to
trust or agreement operating in any
manner whatsoever in restraint Of trade
and attacks the law under which the suit
was instituted on ten charges of violation
Of the state Constitution and thre1
charges Of violation of the Constitution of
the United States. The legal representa-
tives of the company have announced that
it is the intention to carry the case to the
United States Supreme Court Senator
John NJ. Thurston is one Of the attorneys
appearing for the Standard Oil Company.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-04-02
EDUCATING CUBAN TEACHERS.
The PInnA for summer Course Of
Instruction Mt Harvard.

CAMBRIDGE. Mass. April Cuban
School Commissioner Frye today had IN
audience with President Elicit and definite
" fixed on a plan of accommodating the
Cuban teachers who are to visit the Har-
ward summer school during the coming
session. 1t did not take Mr.. Frye long to
lay the details before the president and get
his approval Of them. The curriculum is
not yet definitely decided upon. but { will
be subject to change as the needs Ct the
pupils shall require. Memorial Hall when
is usually closed during the summer term
will be opened. and the same board served
to the Cubans as the college boys have
during the summer time. The d rmitOries.
which are the property Of the coLeEe. will
be given over to the uses of. the m cost
free, while the women will be lodged IN
nearby houses. The Philips Brooks House
will be made the general headquarters OF
the party while they are at Cambridge
Mr. Frye expects the entire expenses
will amount to about $4,000. President
Eliot has taken great interest in the
movement from the beginning and has
done everything in his power to arrange
for the accommodation Of the visitors The
men who do not occupy dormitores will be
asked to allow the Cubaus to use their
furniture The studies that will be offered
the teachers will be rather elementary in
nature They will consist Of English.
geography nature study. elementary sci
ence, American and Cuban history. and
the political problems that now confront
Cuba
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-04-02

with a feeling Of great satisfaction We
note that the DelaEoa Bay arbitraI award
Is regarded with as much surprise and in
diguatiou in England as it is in America.
This fact may perhaps give the Admins
tration heart OF grace TO reject it alto
gether. a course which we hope and expect
the British Foreign ONCE viii take without
hesitation.
Nothing Of course can OF will be done
on either side Of the water. until the
formal decision Of the Swiss tribunal has
been laid before the interested powers.
That may not happen for months to come.
but when the reasons OF the arbitrator for
their strange and totally unauthorized
findings are before the American and Brit
ish Governments. it viii be possible to
take action
From the decision Of an International
arbitration there is no appeal but. on The
other hand It's decisions are binding only
on she conscience Of the liugauts. and thar
conscience is governed largely by the
weight Of the worlds public opinion. as
expressed in the contemporary views and
conduct Of civilized nations under the ac-
cepted maxims OF international law. Tn
cases where there is strong evidence Of
fraud. or collision between the court
and one Of the parties 70 the arbitration
or where. through the personal interests
or prejudiees OF the arbitrators. there is a
miscarriage or Manifestation Of justice tho
findings OF an arbitral court are not re-
gsrded as binding at all.
AS we have remarked in previous edi-
tlon of The Times. the just claims Of the
MacMurdo heirs against Portugal for the
Seizure and theft Of the DelagOa Bay and
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-04-02
FAVOR THE CHINESE EMPEROR.
The Bow Wong Association Of Homo
lulu Applies for Charter.

HONOLULU March 2S-Nia san Fran
cisco, April LA number Of Chinese at
Honolulu have applied for a charter of in
corporation Of the Bow Wong Progressive
Association. which is a local branch Of ~
Royal Protective Union. organized in Brit
ish Columbia. and which has many
branches in the United States. Cuba, Mex
leo. and the Straits Settlements. Its main
purpose is to support the Chinese Emperor
against the Dowager Empires. and to
further the plans Of the Kaug Iu Wei and
Leuug Chi Tso.
The Chinese Consul General here flei a
protest against granting the char ter. de-
clariug it was a Highlander association,
and would lead to bloody feuds Among
the applicants are two Of the richest chi
nese merchants Of Honolulu. and fully
uine-tenths Of the Chinese here are in
sympathy with its aim. The executive
council of the Hawaiian Government is still
considering its application.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-04-02

lFrom tae New York Commercial Adgcr,i-cr)
The Queens message of sympathy 90 the widow
ct General JaubeTt stands not only FOR a personal
tribute but voices the feeling OF tie British pop-
rl.. General JUubsrt was she figure OF the
Boer side that appealed TO the generous SYM
pathi.s Of the British That is proved hv the
f5,t that even the humiliation of Maiuha Hill did
10. affect the admiration with which The com
niauder in that historic affair was regarded.
General Joubcrt never failed "a deplorc the British
Jos, then oce8sioued. The thoughtful remembrance
oi DOB. bravery and honor by the Queen Viii DO
something toward producing better feeling be-
r,.gefl rEa contestants.