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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-11

Chattanooga Tenn, oct lO.-The fl
nal business session Of the Society OF
the Army of the Cumberland was held
today. Louisville. KY was chosen for
the next annual melting during the week
Of October s. 1901.
The following officers were elected
President, u. S. Stanley. correspond
ent secretary, General H. V. BOynton
recording secretary C0l ". j. Steele.
treasurer Major Tveedale; historian.
Charles +. Bt.knap, orator for 1901
General Archibald BIlntiey Of Pitts
burg. Pa
Executive committee: General Chas
H. Gr0syeu0y, General j. W. Burke,
General James Burnett. General W. a.
Robinson, General Us. a. Alger. General
A. Baird, General II. j. Wood
The inspection ~ ChiCkamauga Park
monuments boy the veteran who fought
IN that battle Ou both si'gs VIII De the
special order of business for tomorrow
The Spanish-Americlu war veterans
held a closed session today comforting
iu regard 20 the proposition for con-
s0lidatlOn OF various kindred Organiza-
tons.
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visions b. that whenever the surviving
executors shall number 300 more than
two by death or 0therwis. those two
shall have the power Of naming. with
th. sanction OF the courts. "a third
executor
About two months ago william
Waldorf Ast0r and Charles Peabody.
Jr.. went before Surrogate Thomas and
stated that they were thH only eIrvIy-
.ng executors OF the VIII auI That they
wished Waldorf Aston 90 b.. named ae
"a co-executur At the Jm. Iup cues
ton OF young Astor's place of residence
and citizenship was raised. HIs father
some time ago forcsWorD allegiance to
the United states and bGClm. subject
of the queen OF ENGLAND This matter
was arranged by Mr. Peabody making
an affidavit in which Doe alleged that
the young man was born BOO no. United
states. and that ho had never taken amy
steps to flrcsWcar allegIHuU. fu this
country and that. therefore. De was "a
citizen and eligible tO One position as
executor on the strength u. th.s aH-
i8yt the appointment W1H made. SUR
r0patr Thomas thereby virtually dagII-
In- that Waldorf Ast0r .s citizen Uf
This country even though h.s father .s
NOT and he has been educated abroad
unj spent the greater number ut years
Of Dis NE lu England
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Average Condition of Cotton.

Washington. Oct l0-The monthly
report Of the staustic.au OF the depart
ment of agriculture show the average
condition of cotton ON October 90 have
been &, as compared with 6S last month
and ga on October !. 1899. and 7l6 the
mean Of the October averages OF the
last ten years With the exception of
North Carolina aud Tennessee. where
there is no appreciable change, there
has been decline during September
throughout the whole of the cotton
states east of the Mississippi river
There has been sufficient improvement
In the northern Texas Co make the gene
cral averages Of the state one point
higher than last month despite the
heavy losses IN the recent storms
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ALL DAY SUNDAY
She Thought about q Food that Would
Agree with Her.

An unnatural appetite for rich and
improper food is really kept alive by the
use OF such foods. whereas a change 90
| healthful. n0uTishinE and scientifically
made food. win correct the uunaiua.
appetite. a utle woman up at Peel
skin. n. Y, Margaret smith, =. o. BOX
1913. says:
Il was such "a sufferer from dyspepsia
that life was burden. ! could hardly
keep from eating alI sorts OF pastry
cakes. and other rich foods. although
they did not agree with me, nor In fact
did any sort of food ] become low
spirited and DISCOURAGED was too weak
90 work and very seriously troubled
with palpit8ton of fhe heart
Drugs seemed tI make me worse
rather than better a friend said one
day. i believe Grape-Nuts food would
cure you. explaining that that food was
made with great care aud intended for
the prevention and relief OF diseases
that were brought about by improper
food
That was Saturday night, and an
day Sunday ! kept thinking about
Grape Nuts. and the first thing Monday
morning ! sent Cor package. had 10
In my mind that thr food would look
Ike nuts. and was disappointed when /
found ID had 90 De- eaten with a spoon
However. ] followed The directions and
made a meal 10 Grape-Nuts and milk.
which / found o. Doe delicious. and Tor
the first time In months, | suffered ul
distress after eating
Il az once began t0 feel hopeful thar
I might d. cured AZ last Since cha,
day I have used Grape-Nuts constantly
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ARMoR PLATE CONFERENCE.
Secretary Long and the steel Com
panies Getting Nearer Together

Washington, oct ll.-Secretary
Long has had another conference with
the representatives OF the Bethlehem
and Carnegie steel companies respecting
the placing of contracts for $lj0oJoOO
worth OF armor plate Tor the navy As
before. Mr. Liuderman represented the
Bethlehem company while MI schwab
looked out for the Carnegie interests.
The conference lasted nearly an hour.
While 1t was not conclusive In IFS rec
suits. the parties to Il were each and
an under the impression that they had
succeeded in getting nearer To- one an-
other, while as far as the navy depart
ment Is concerned. II Is believed that
there is no longer the necessity cone
fronting IL OF building an armor plant,
which was the alternative provided Ia
the act Of Congress In the event Of
failure TO secure arm0r from the private
makers at the prices named In the act.
There viii be- another conference In
the near future.
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IT IS USELESS TO WRITE
TO A WOMAN

or man 70; medical advice unless such
are trained and qualified medical tracti-
TONERS. Offers OF medical advice" are
made by those who cannot give what
they offer, because they lack the med
ical training and professional qualifca.
tons Of physicians You will rot trust
your property to the care OF irresponsible
people Will YOU trust your healthl
Inquiry will show that 10 offer made by
any advertising physician can compare
with that Of Dr. K. V, Pierce, chief con.
sulting physician to the Inyalids Hotel
and Surgical Institute, Buffalo. n. "
Sick women can consult DR.. Pierce by
letter free. All letters are read and an
swered in strictest confidence. II YOU are
suffering from disease Of the womanly
organs write to
Or. R. V. PIERCE, BUFFALO, NY.
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nATTLEsHIP WISCONSIN.
La Her First Trip she Far Exceeds
the Contract Speed.

Santa Barbara. Cal, oct. 1O.--The
battleship Wisconsin, which arrived 20.
day, has nearly her full armament in
place and Is prepared for her trial trip
tomorrow morning. on her way from
San Fraclsco she took the trial speed
course and ran over It's thirty-two miles
IN contract time. From the east bea-
con Of the course 10 the Santa Barbara
light beacon she steamed much In eX-
cess OF the contract speed, sixteen
knots.
In an interview this afternoon Irving
NJ. Scott said 1.-THE Wisconsin is GER
tainly one Of the best boats the Union
Iron Works ever turned out We are
only required TO make sixteen knots
but we VIII not be able TO hold the en-
zines down 10 Tint"
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PARIS EXPOSITION AWARDS.
The United States Received the High.
est Number of Any Nation.

Washington, Oct 1O-A cablegram
received here today from Commission
er-General Peck, at Paris. contains an
announcement OF final results obtained
az the exposition by the countries In
the way Of awards. The United states
received 2,i15 awards. Germany. lS1G;
Great Britain. LII; Russia. l,4i3. The
United States leads not only in the
grand total but also In an grades Of
awards. from grand prizes TO merely
honorable mention.
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Assembling of Parliament.

New York, oct ia dispatch 70 the
Tribune from London says:
The opinion Us gaining ground that
parliament VIII not assemble Tor eff
tective work before the end OF January.
This interval viii allow Lord Salisbury
leisure for recasting the cabinet and
deciding various questions relating TO
South Africa.
A report that Lord Cromer has been
summoned to England is probably well
founded He has been spoken Of In US
ually well Informed quarters as the
new member Of the cabinet and GER
tainlN his inclusion would greatly
strengthen the government There are
more unlikely things than that he
should be appointed 10 succeed Lord
Lansdowne at the war office.
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ADVENTURE ON PIXIES PEAK


Buried by Snow storm.
Chicago. oct. 1.-A dispatch tg the
Times. Herald from Colorado Springs
Colorado. slys
Pixies Peak was the scene Y. % .hru-
Ink ANA desperate adventure chat bee
iyN the delegates 90 the uHrm. CON.
leutI0n of uudeitakers |u. parts U-
CluleI many of the wives u. Iu. ial.-
gates ami in all over 900 .uu- had "a
narrow escape in taIr.. .. Itt
swept over the mouuiau-l. Nuny Of
the weaker persons waru I.s.uI. uyer-
come boy the cold ana h.u.n. snow.
The national association which has
Just closed its annual convention.
went of 0n @ junket tu 90. points of
interest about the State. which .u-
gluIyl "a trip Go the summit o. Pike
I.lk. although Il Is sum,Wbu. late for
that altitude
When at an elevation u. 10000 feet
the engine of the cog Hay train bee
came disabled.
The weather was fine and uN one OBJ
jectej % finishing the tIp aIl.t
But in less than @ mI. they were
0vertakeu 10y a furious blizzard
The situation was growing really dan
gcr0us when relief came from q train
sent for the purpose. Several uf the
women tainted during the storm.
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Father and Sons Burnod TO Month.

Boston, oct. lO.-Thrya persons. a
father and Two sons. sven. burned 20
death Boo "a shanty boz k0AUWy at 800
this morning The victim. age.
Edward Touseulin, aged &c.
Edward Touseallu, aged go
James Tousealiu aged 4
Touseaiin had lived iu The place ten
years He carried on Jhc business Of
wood pedliingaud one sid. ut bis abode
had shed where Doe prepared The wood
for market The bodies uf Touscaln
and his SONS We're almus. consumed.
Several years ago I0usulIIus wife
was burned 90 death in th.s same place.
her clothing having caught iIe while
She was nulknE q meNL
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Fort Wayne, Ind. oct l0.-Hoodlums
OF Fort Wayne tonight attacked Gov.
kOOseyelts party I'm Calhoun street
shortly before the head OF the process
sion reached the rink, where the gov
ernor was 90 speak. "a party OF roughs
on the sidewalk threw q shower of
stones al Governor Ro0scyelts car
riage One struck Governor Roosevelt
ON the shoulder and another, aimed at
the governor. missed him and struck
Curtis Guild. Jr., of Boston, 900 the face.
The governor was not hurt and laughed
the matter of The horses We're
whipped up and got away from the
rOughs.
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could not Get at IT, when I demanded
that Cashier Smith verify the books on
various occasions he let Schneider nam
die enc set OF books So quick was
Schneider az figures that he mentally
added every item Of his embezzlement
at the proper place making the balance
perfect from the figures he called out
10 Smith"
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YOUNG AsToR MADE EXECUTOR.
It is OF the viii OF the Original John
Jncnh Astnr.

New York, oct li-Surrogate Thorn
as has appointed Waldorf Aston, the
your son Of William Waldorf Aston.
who has only recently attained his ma
i0rity an executor Of the VIII OF the
original John Jacob Ast0r.
The VIII. under which the young man
Is thus made an executor. was made
about fifty years ago. One Of It's pro-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-11

Atchison. Kansas. oct l0-Tha wife
Of Rev. Charles Meeder, Of th. Emmau-
ual Evan g.Ical church, near Farming
ton. jumped into "A cister with her
three year old child about midnight and
both were drowned Mrs, Mgeder had
shown signs of insanity.
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pocIlnes to be an EIcc.oraI canaldate.

Springfield H.. oct lO.-The score
tary Of state today received notice from
James X. Bliss. Of his Withdrawal as
the Democratic elect9r from the Tenth
district Mr. Bliss is a banker and law
yer He gives no reason for Withdrawal,
simply saying "l decline longer to
stand for such Office"
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Chicago. Oct 10.-A call win be is
sued today by the National Democratic
committee for a grand rally On Oc-
tober 81, OF AN the Democratic clubs
throughout the country The day will
be set apart as a Democratic field day.
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Altpeld Addresses Ynle Students.

New Haven. Conn. oct. lO.-The Yale
Democratic club had It's first rally OF
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COMMERCIAL NATIONAL BANK.
CAPITAL PAID IN. soo.OJ

General Banking In all IT'S Branches
Directors Dr. Theodore Meyer John ].
DAILY q J sails bury Moylan O. Fox.
UORney. John UunneLIAn.A. D. NoIdnn
The colored American., 1900-01-20

Rogers Belle, Emmet Davis, Frank
Jackson, Tom Ruff, Louis Varnes, West
Spivey, Charlie Allen; Edward Math-
ews. The members Of whom this club
is composed, are some of the most re-
fined, cultured young ladies and gentle
men in the state, all Of whom are ad-
mirers and readers Of The Colored Amer
can or anything for the uplifting OF the
race. Politics in the State of Georgia
among republicans is liYening up to
fever heat just now among the aspir
ants for delegates to the Republican
National Convention which cOnvenes
in Philadelphia in June. Some OF the
most prominent men in the South are
mentioned and are actually in the race.
The list is one Of unusual strength
solIdity, as will be readily seen at a
glance from the names that appear be-
low, some of whom are mentioned for
the state at large; Hons. J. ". Lyons,
III. A. Ruoker, w. 81. Johnson, IL. L..
Johnson, r. D. Locke, Prof. e r
Wright, Hon. ]. 81. Devesux, Mr.. J. q
Gassett. From the 5th Congressional
District: Capt T.. u. Wimbish, Prof.
A. Graves, Col. A. M. Hill, Hon. e. ID.
Blodgett, Mr. I. Wheeler, MIR. IL. ID.
Bush. Any selection from the above
list by the republicans OF this state can
hardly be q mistake as they are men
of ability, integrity and large expert
ence.
The colored American., 1900-01-20

at Atlanta, Ga by the Young Mems
West Side Social Club which gave q
Fancy Dress Ball" at their hospitable
club rooms. This includes the debut
tantes of the season. The apartments
were tastefully decorated with holly
and mistletoe, and the tables were hand
somely adorned with rosebuds and 9TH
er choice flowers from Atlanta green
houses. And when the lovely girls In
their ball toilets joined in the dance the
scene was one Aery suggestive of fairy
land dancing began promptIyat9 o. clock
and continued until late hour. There
was intermiss1on for an elaborate SUD.
per served by we'll known caterers.
Amtng the many frienhs who gathered
to enjoy the hos pitslity of the happy
occasion were Misses Gertrude Hatfield.
Katie Calhoun, Annie Wimbish. Rosy
Nichols, Virginia Thomas, Henrietta
Humphrey, Jamie Clinton, Susie Bell.
Nora Bell, Maude Lee, Eldora Jones.
Rosy Dickson, Mary Jackson, Pauline
Harris, Wannie Smith, Messrs. Jettie
Keith, Archie Smith, Samuel Nichols,
Simon Humphrey, Charlie Thomas,
George Strong, Will Lane, Edward
Mathews, Melvin Hatfield, Jack Sim
mons, john Holiday, Willie Johnson,
The colored American., 1900-01-20

Atlanta, Ca, Special-The En- anci-
patton Proclamation was celebrated at
Shiloh A. NJ. E. church by the citizens
and seven lodges of the l. o Of O. M.
and w, IN America. Rev. j. s. Flip
per, D. D., pastor OF st. Paul A. NJ. E
church delivered the Oration, much to
the satisfaction OF all. Rev. L. A. Towns
ley, pastor OF Shiloh, introduced the
speaker in very intelligent and be
fitting speech which was enjoyed by all.
The Atlanta Dixie Band furnished the
music, and the "Star Spangled Banner"
was played just before the orator be
gan his mastery speech, Capt. NJ. II
Bentley delivered pointed speech in
behalf OF the old ex-slaVe citizens. Rev
j. II, Hilson, P. E OF the Monticello
District gave some touching points IN
very brief speech. The band played
brief air. Upon the suggestion OF Capt.
NJ. II. Bently the following resolutions
were adopted: In consideration of tie
great usefulness of Rt. Rev. II. NJ.
Turner, ID. D., LII. D, presiding Bish-
op Of the 9th Episcopal District com
prising the States of Georgia and Ala
Oama, and whereas, we, the great en-
piTe state of the South. in due recogni
tiOn OF this day set apart forever by us
as day of joy and glad 1ess. And
whereas, in the wise providence OF God
one OF the great pioneers OF Georgia
and leaders Of the Negro race has been
ken from US and confined to his room,
and, whereas he. the Rt. Rev. 81. M.
Turner was stricken with a partial stroke
of paralysis whilst engaged in holding
the Georgia Conference at Savannah,
and, whereas the stroke is continued
aud we are deprived of his presence and
his cOuuseling words on such an inn
portant occasion; we do cOndOle with
hIm in these hours of his confinement; !;
therefore, bs it resolved, that we extend
to HIM our sympathies in order to cher
ish him and let him know that he is
still in the minds and hearts of his fell
low labOrers and countrymen. Be 1t
further resolved that we pledge ourselves
that we pray for him continually, and
If IN the providence Ct God he is re .
stored to health again, that he will con-
tinue his daring fight for the race, God
and nations more vigorously than ever.
oigned.-Capt. M. IL Bentley, Revs. j.
5. F'iipper, d. D., ]. II. Hilson, P. e 4,
j. /. WilkersOn, w. G. f. 5. Daniel
Farley, L. A. Townsley. secretary. The
New Year was ushered in delightfully."-
The colored American., 1900-01-20
Clarksburg, G w. Va, Special.

We are proud of the privilege of in
Producing The Colored American to
Clarksburg residents, and,We can safely
say that they will always find interest
ing and instructive news in its columns
pertaining to the race and including
all the live topics Of the hour. Rev.
Owens, presiding elder of this district,
preached to large congregations in the
Water Street church Sunday. Rev.
Howard OF the Baptist church Is work
ing hard for new edifice. Rev. Morris
of the A. M. E. church is spending the
week ia Weston. Rev. Watson Of the
Water Street church announces the eX-
pected return next month OF Mrs.
Brown, the Washington evangelist.
Prof. q. IL. Guss, is one of the ablest,
most efficient and conscientious prin.
cipal who has ever had charge Of the
CIsrksburg school, and while he is un'
doubtedly appreciated for his true
worth by citizens generally, he should
receive more united support in his ef'
forts to secure new and modern
building in place OF the present dilapI'
dated structure, which is wholly IN
adequate to meet the demands OF the
present because of lack OF room, poor
| light and ventilation.
The grocery business conducted by
Mr.. M. w. Grayson. is an unans werable
refutation Of the assertion often heard
that "the Afro.Amerlcan business man
cannot succeed unless patronized by
the members of his own race" Mr.
Grayson's well'stOcked store is patro
nized almost exclusively by white
customers There are number OF sue
cessfuI colored business men here.
Among the more prominent being MIR.
G. D. Ogden, who owns and operatesa a
large planning mill; Mr.. Walter Sedwick,
who owns probably the largest and best
livery stable in town; Mr.. Q. w.
Thomas, who is another successful
grocer, and Mr.. William Wilkinson,
who does an immense business as a
contractor and builder. Mr.. Wilkinson
is also a member of the city council
Mr.. Frank Smith owns q we'll patro'
nized restaurant and Mr. Thomas Well
man operates a very popular barber
shop for white customers. DE-. FRANK
Henderson, who has been practlclng
here for the past five months, Is meet
The colored American., 1900-01-20
PRICE FIVE CENT S.
OUTIN WEST VIRGINIA.

A NewSGathering Native Tells of the Ac-
tivitieS and Achievements of Afro
Americans in the HilIy State.
The colored American., 1900-01-20

HONORlNG The "OLD.ROMAN"

Admiring Fellow Citizens Adopt Strong
Resolutions Praying for Early ReCoV'
cry of Bishop Turner.
The colored American., 1900-01-20

Continued on Fifth Page J
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NOTICE.

Hunters are hereby notified that they
are forbidden to shoot on my ranch and
persons will be prosecuted ii caught 10
ing SO. Joan G~ARAvANTA.
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A Big Cattle Steal.

Last Friday William Turner Of Bru-
neau Valley. Idaho, came to town and
reported to George Bruce. Secretary
Of the Cattle Association, that about
four hundred head of cattle. from two
year olds up, belonging to him and
other parties. had been stolen from the
II desert. between the 18th Of January
and the 18th Of February. From what
Mr.. Turner says ii appears that the
cattle we're driven t 0 the II desert and
left there without anyone TO look after
them. A thorough search Of that
country was made. but nothing was
heard Of the missing cattle, says the
Elko Independent.
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Not Even a Garter.

In last Sundays Examiner there Is
a page devoted to art and nude statu-
airy. A young lady gives her ideas on
nude art and illustrates it by posing be-
fore a camera in about a dozen nude
poses. She has a good deal Of beef
on her frame. but 1t seemed a trifle
too thick at the hook. In one pose she
is standing nearly nude under an UNI
brella representing Mature" with a
whole lot Of It visible. The umbrella, how
ever was in the wrong place. 1t should
have been held In front of her. The
pictures were very shocking and every
body is anxious to see more Of them.
Appeal.
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Tie rancl,ers Of Douglas county are
filing 4 big kick against the hide hunters
who are killing horses in the Pinennt
ange II is only a matter of time when
some one will serve n term in The peni-
Tertiary for killing somebody else'r good
horse
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Job Work at this office.
Remarkable cure Of rheumatism.

kENN JACKSON Co., w. va.
About three years ago nav wife had an
attack of rheumatism which confined
her to her bed for over a month and
rendered her unable TO walk a step
without assistance, her limits hiring
swollen to double their normal size. Mr..
s. Maddox insisted en- my using Cham
bcrlain's Pain Balm. ] purchased a
ffty-ceLt bottle and used it according I o
directions and next morning she walked
to breakfast. She has not had a similar
attack since-A. b. PARSONS. For sale
by G. W. Kinney X Co., Druggists.
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public road between the ranches Of
E. S. Hartman and A r Jeffrey on
New River.
The Clerk was ordered to notify
Geo. w. Webb to repair the bridges
over on the New River road.
There being no further business the
Board adjourned. VET SMART. r
Clerk.