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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-09
A CRUSHED STONE TRUST.
The Rival Western Companies Form
"A Combine.

CHICAGO. oct. 9.-AfJer a year Of en-
deavOr 10 drive each other out OF bust
ness. the crushed stone companies Of the
Middle West have decided to form "A
trust. The new corporation. which will
be known as the Western Consolidated
Stone Company. is designed to control
the granite trade west Of the ATeghen-
les and north OF the Gulf States. In this
Held ii VIII not have a single competitor.
50 thoroughly have the promoters Of the
trust done their work
The new trust became an ACCOMPLISHED
Iact last Friday, when the deeds and
contracts which bear witness TO its legal
existence were signed The capitalization
IS $o.gou9. The Illinois and Wisconsin
steel Company is the largest holder OF
stock in the new cor cern.
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AUCTION SALES.

THOS- J. OWEN & son. Auctioneers. gls ?. s..
y. ".
COLLATERAL At AUCTION-E}y Firrus 81 4
certain collateral note. dated June 1901 plr-
able four months after date and signed by JULES
". LerOux. default having been made u The
payment 20 the same, viii sell a. public
auction within our office. sIS F Street northwest
on WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER O. IgOl. ~ 10
O'CLOCK A. NJ the collateral named there
in, tovit Fifty shares q preferred ssock
Of the Structural Iron and steel C0mpzuy u
Baltimore CITY. being Certificate No ).
and iorty-eiEhr shares Of common stock OF the
Structural Iron and Steel Company. OF BaIti-
more City. being Certificate No Is All parties
IN interest take notice b. order Of the holder
0f the note THDS. J. OWEN SOY.
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ABANDONED II.
For the Old Fashioned Coffee Was
killing.


- always drank coffee with the rest OF
the family. for II seemed as II there was
nothing for breakf- 81 II We did not have
Il on the table.
1 had been troubled some time with my
heart, which did not feel right This
trouble grew worse steadily.
Sometimes IL would beat fast and at
ether times very slowly 50 that ! would
hardly be able 20 do work for an hour or
TWO after breakfast. and II / walked up a
hill u gave me a severe pain.
] had no idea Of what the trouble was
until friend suggested that perhaps il
might De caused by coffee drinking I tried
leaving on the coffee and began drinking
Postum Cereal Food Coffee. The change
came quickly ] am now glad 10 saw thar
i am entirely well Of the heart trouble
and attribute the cure 70 leaving OF coffee
and. the use o. Postum Cereal Food Cof-
fee
A number o. my friends have abandoned
the Old-fashiOned coffee and have taken
up with Postum. which they are using
steadily. There are some people thai
make Postum very weak and tagteless
but II il Is boiled long enough according,
to cirecuOEs. II is a very delicious bevsr-
age. We have never used any Of the old
fashioned coffee since Il was first started
IN 0of house" Mrs. l.. A. smith BIodet IL
Mills. Cortland Co. n Y.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-09
THE UNION VETERAN LEGION
A Big Camp Fire PreceJeS the Meet
ing ut Gettysburg.

GETTYSBURG. Pa, oct. g-The Union
Veteran Legion will hold its annual meet
ing here this week. with about CO., dele
gates. representing most Of the States
Arrangements have been made for .Jpf
visitors besides the membership which in
c!udes many Of the most prominent Union
survivors Of the civil war
A campfire was held In the court house
last night. when j. l.. Williams made m.
address Of welcome and William T. Voot-
erS. National Commander OF the Union
veteran Legion, responded. Brief adj
dresses were made bv Cen Daniel =
Sick!rs, Corp. James Tanner. Cen J. =
> Goblin, Gen. Louis Wagner. Roureseu-
tatlve r. NJ. Mahon. and others A baII
dt Aavler.s Han concluded the evening"
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

CONFEDERATE VETERANS OF WASHINGTON.
- G., are requested 70 meet corner 18th and
g Streets % take electric car for HyattsFilIe Nd
toTcouoW, Al 9l5 a. M. They are requested %
attend m body and with hsdges 90 De- presen-
Second Confederate Line reunion AZ above-naune-I
place Al other ConfederaLes invited q attend
Exercises Hyattsvilie 10 a. IN. FL
AUGUST YOIGHT Grant Road. TenIeytou-n
d. C.. VIII not be responsible for any debts con
acted other than By himself October 9 Ig0I
KNIGHTS Of COLUNBUS-Institution Of new
council al s. Augustine. Pa. sunday October
- Train leaves 6-55 p m. az PennsvlVaniz
station on SeabCaFd Air Line. FRIDAY OCTO-
BER II. returning arrives here Tuesizy OctO-
Der Is Round TIP. s24-15-
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-09
VICTIM OF GAS EXPLOSION.
A Hartford Police Sergeant May Die
From His Injuries

HARTFORD, Conn, Oct 9.-Sergeant
Mitchell O. Liebert, Of the city police
force. was blown out Of the window Of his
house on Pleasant Street last night. and
is now between life and death A gas ex-
plosion occurred. tearing out the entire
front Of the house. The street was block
ed by the debris. bricks. mortar. wood.
blinds, glass. beds and other furniture
forming an effectuai barricade.
only Sergeant Liebert was in the bousa
AT the time. He was picked up uncon-
scious. This morning he said that he
smeIled gas and lighted a match to in
vestigate. The explosion followed. In
ternal injuries were received.
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Selling Liquor to Minors.

FREDERICK Nd. oct 9.-Ir the Cir
cult Court yesterday William p Edwards
proprietor of the Blue Goose saloon. in
the northwestern portion Of the city, was
found guilty of selling tGs minors and
fined SlN and costs and committed TO jaiI
until paid He was also found guilty bv
the jury for allowing minors TO drink on
his premises. For this his license WAS
suppressed from today. He was also
found guilty of keeping a diSorderIv
house. but was not sentenced for tits. as
an appeal was taken by his counsel
when the jury rendered their verdict
Judge Motter congratulated them on be
hlIf of tht. community
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Accused of kidnnnninr-

LfNCHBURG, Va. oct 9.-Ezekid Gil
bert. well-known farmer OF Amherst
county was arrested Monday on the
charge Of kidnapping and running awa,.
with Miss Annie LawhOru. daughter of
DIT. Edgar LawhOrn. He had a hearing
before Magistrate WilchcT and his case
was sent 70 the grand Jury Rpuorfe
reached Amherst Court House that a moi
was being formed 20 take Gilbert from
the county Jail, and Sheriff Beard ramov-
Cd the prlsoncr 20 LynchbuTg. Gilbert has
"A wife and twelve children. He saws h.. h
innocent.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-09
DiscussinE Indian schooIs.

Edwin J.. Chalcraft. United States Su-
pervisor of Indian Schools for the Fifth
supervisors district. Is IN Washington
consulting with the officials ia charge OF
Indian affairs in regard 20 the work in
his district. Mr. ChaiCraft has for the
past six weeks been in charge OF IA.
large indian school AT Morris. Mn.
pending the arrival OF 4 new suDerinteu-
dent
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-09
Porto RIcnns at Tuskegee.

TUSKEGEE. Ala, oct. 9-EIeven Porto
Ricans registered this morning in Booker
Washington schOOl-seven boys and four
girls, ranging in age from fourteen To
eighteen years charges Of the Porto
Rican Government. Some are almost
white while others are very dark mulatto.
They say that they are not negroes. Only
one boy. Eugene Lecompte. speaks En-
giish- lie has attended English schools in
San JIan.
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WALTER B WILLIAMS. Austioneer.-

AUCTION SALE or USREDEEMED PLEDGES
I VIII sell By public auction. n E3I Eleventh
Street northwest THURSDAY. OCTOBER 10. AT
p. NJ all goods on which interest remains
unpaid, consisting Of gold, silver, and metal
watches. diamonds, clocks, chains rings Jewel
" Of all kinds. clothing books. musical iuSt-ll-
mrntS, guns, revolverS. mechanics tools sarch-
els. cameras survey and surgical instruments
HENRY T. GROCE. Treasurer.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-09

Powers Dawson, OF Ohio. a lecturer %
note and friend of Paul Laurence Dun
bar. has been engaged to give a reading
for the blind at the Library Of Congress
tomorrow. Miss Mary Lawton has ac-
cepted Thursday, October L. for her read
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-09
CASHIER JoHNsoE's SENTENCE
The Michigan EmbezzIer to serve
Ten Years in Prison

GRAND RAPIDS. Mich. Oct 9
Charles A Johnson, who as cashier Of the
First National Bank Of Niles. Mich. en-
bezzled more than 10000, was yesterday
given the limit Of the law, ten years in
the penitentiary.
When his case was called he entered a
plea Of guilty, and the United States dis
tr1ct judge in the afternoon passed sen
tence- Johnson took his sentence calmly.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-09
FOR SALE-PIANRS
Special PIANO sALEI

SPECIAL PIANO SALE!
Twenty Upright Planes. Including such makes
the SJief. Marshall & Wendell. Baumeislrr.
etc. at very loU prices Thesc pianos must De
sold % make room FOR our Fall stock Prices
range from $1,000 up. Terms on some As I0r IS
$500 per month Every piano guaranteed -STIEFF
PIANO WAREROONS, SCI 18th 81. nv. j. c.
COnIih MEr- -sT- ra5.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-09
TO FIGHT THE LINEMEN.
Announcement Concerning the TeIe.
phone strike in Chicago.

phone strike In Chicago.
CHICAGO Oct 9-John l. Sabin. Presi-
dent Of the Chicago Telephone Company.
has announced that he would take no
steps toward a settlement Of the local
hnemens strike. Returning from a trim
through Europe, ne expressed his ap-
prevail Of the attitude his subordinates
had assumed toward the strikers.
He declared that he would not submit
To arbitration. and that he would resent
the interference of the State board unless
the public was Inconvenience which. ne
said. was extremely improbable.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-09
Reduced Rates 10 Frederick. nnd y.
turn

Account Agricultural Fair October 60 N. Sre-
b M 9th and 1oui, stopping % intermediate
stations. returning lcave Frederick az 5 y M
rae for the dav only On these trains. iHsip,.p,
r,Ir4i-.igr 81 G5
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-09

SCOTS EMULSION is good for the old be-
cause it Is aesily digested. win give strength
and keep them In a normal condition Of health
and is most desirable Tor sickly. delicate chill
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-09
Death of Mrs. Katherine Gfesen.

ROANOKE. Va. oct. 9-Mrs. Rather
inc GieSeu. hfty-ive years old. died yes
terday from "a paralytic stroke She was
the mother of fourteen sOns and three
daughters One son. j. j. Gicseu. resides
In indianapolis. Ind. one daughter in
Buffalo, and one In Baltimore. Mrs Gle
sen removed 90 Roanoke in 1880 from Bal
timurr. The family is Wen known
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-09
investigation His UucIc's Death.

Jerome L.. BaylsSs. a nephew of James N
BAY lis. who was found suffocatcd by gas in
bis rcum 234 First Street northwest Srutam-
her - i~ 6n the oIty lIc has been invest gatius
uncle Who had been employed ia the Ceusu.
bureau
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-09
WALL PAPER.

WHILE the paperhanEers' strike IS on hard. re-
member that F. c. NOLTE. at s2s oh - nv.
. The Old Reliable, has frst-ciass y0rsuen cn
hand and IS ready TO 90 your WaI pz1eriags -
s. and upward for rooms. mI5-tt
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-09
stops the Cough


Laxative Hromo-Quinine Tablets cure q cod T.,
0ae day. No ere no pay. Price . cents
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-09

The Best Prescription for Malaria
thills aud Fever IS a bottle OF Groves Taste.ess
Chill Tonic IL 8. simply iron and quinine IN
t1steic~s form No o1rc-u3 pay Price Soc
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-09
Launching of the Chauncey.

The torpedo boat destroyer Chauucey
viii be- launched at Philadelphia. ON Octo-
Der -.
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FINANCIAL STATEMENT.
REPORT OF TIE CONDITION

NATIONAL METROPOLITAN BANK.
At Washington, D. G.. az the close o. business
September 80 1901.
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EDUCATIONAL.
MEDICAL AND DENTAL
DEPARTMENTS
--..
= HatiOndI University =

The eighteenth annual cOu-se OF lee
lures viii begin Tuesday. October / 1901
At O'clOck p m. Entrance examinations
viii begin Tuesday, September d instant
at o'clock 2 m For Information and
catalogue apply 20 II. H BARKER, N
D. Dean. lll6 II Street northwest
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-09

INSTRUCTION given in mathematics. English.
Shorthand, and spanish; class or private lessons:
experienced teacher terms reasonable. Address
BOX SIS this ofice- rns-T
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CAPITAL stock paid in-.---.-------.-. slUaDu 81
surplus fund --------.-.--.. 2J1.1r1 UI
Undivided profits. less expenses and
taxes paid .---------. -----.-.----.. St.II5 n
Due Co other national hIubs-..--..-- 33.52S %
Due ta state banks and LauS,rs------ Ion T.
Individual deposits subject ehryk.. 62s 80 81.
Certified checks OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. GI1 -
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-09
BLISS ELECTRICAL SCHOOL

Day and evening classes IN theoretical and ID
piled electricity Students actually construct
cyuam0s and other electrical apparatus
Courses thorough. enlarged and improved; CON-
plete in one year.
opens september 90 Catalogue on request
Ga Twelfth st. nv. ....--
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BUSINESS COLLEGE,.

= - A'A' - Established Is76 Dav ar Niyht
Session. SIS year Business, shorthand. Type-
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i"iai ------------ ----fr L3f'rl7I u'
District of Columbia County Of Washington 49,
l. CHARLES +. WHITE. Cashier OF the above
named bank, DO Solemuly swear that the above
statement IS Jf-- 90 the best OF my knowledge
aud belief, CHA>- p. WHITE. Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn % before me this Sth
DAY of October. l10I. EUGENE MORGAN.
Notary PuhliC.
Corrc,t-Attcst.
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SAINT CECILIA's ACADEMY. o0l East Cap.toi
ST., boarding and day school for girls and your-
ladies' primary. commercial, and college pre-
paratcry courses music and art; casses res1r1fd
Monday, September I6. 1901. for further particll-
lars. address SISTER n AUGUSTA. Superior.
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a. y JAMES
G.. N. HOWARD
JAMES l. NORRIS
MI DIreCfors-
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-10-13

sword lifted in both hands for a deadly
blow, when Cocket perceived the dan
ger and darted from one side. His
bayonet flashed, lunged furiously an6
the Tiger was down in a writing hear
with the cold steel six inches deep in
his breast At last he had paid the
penalty of his treachery and crime,
The struggle was over by the time
Dan and Ping Tang had helped Alec
TO rise Soldiers and bearers had lost
! half of their number, and giving ur
the UNEQUAL contest they had fled in
all directions, after killing one marine
and wourding three. Attention now
centered on the palanquin, which
Cocket and Killemoff, with visions OF
loot dancing ever before their eyes
were the first to approach AS they
caught hold of the poles, with the in
tention of righting the equipage, the
silken hangings We're drawn apart and
forth stepped-the Princess Loo-Lao
With a glad cry she ran to the lads,
who shared her pleasure in the reun-
ion.
Mutual explanations had to be post
poned for the present; it was enough
to know that the girl had been rescued
from those who would have carried her
far away from the capital and held her
as a hostage. The lieutenant quickly
reformed his men, and in close array
they marched back as they had come,
listening the while with suppressed ex-
element to the sound of English
cheers in the distance and the rattle 70
small arms at the Great East Gate
They encountered none of the enemy
and when they were near Canal street
they learned the good tidings of relief.
Soon they were tramping over the wa
ter Gate, and not until they had enter
ed the legation area was the absence
of Cockett and Killemoff discovered
Why the two marines had lurked be-
hind was not difficult to conjecture.
"Hurra! hurra! The troops are in
the city, The British are coming!
Imagine, If you can, what that cry
meant to the long suffering and in
domitable garrison. Try to picture the
scene; the frenzied manifestations of
delight, the cheering and shouting, the
emotions of strong men and heroic
women. as the general and his stan
entered by the water gate and march
ed down Canal street, followed by the
column of bronzed and turbaned In
dian sodiers-the Seventh Rajputs and
the First Regiment Of Sikhs. They
turned into the grounds OF the Brit
ish legation, where the tumut and
enthusiasm were redoubled, and each
sought TO be the first TO greet the res
cuers.
But the little mounds of earth that
were scattered under the parched ana
bullet-r iddled trees. the roll OF the val
liant dead, could not be wholly forgot
ten even al such a time. For some the
extravagant Joy was tempered with
sorrow. and II was only natural that
the contrast the happiness around
her. should break down Mrs. Kill
Crews fortitude and remind her Of the
terrible loss che had sustained. Lean
ing with bowed head on her husbands
arm, and weeping quietly, she moved
over the lawn until she was Clear u
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-10-13

same drapery may decorate the lower
half of the window with a linen shade
above.
Among the comforts for the maid an
easy chair and a looking glass are ne
cessites A small rack does excellent
service for holding cook books, news
papers, etc, and should be found in ev-
cry kitchen.
In kitchen appointments, nothing is
more wholesome than the porcelain
sink made in one piece. OF course, in
every day. moderate homes it is sell
dom found, but for the perfect kitchen
it should be there.
If possible have corner closet some
where. 1t can be built by a carpenter,
and painted by some member of the
family. It's drawers are for the hold
ing of towels ironing sheets. work APP
rons, etc, while the shelves supply a
place for preserves, pickles and dain-
ties for winter use.
The perfect kitchen boasts of three
tables, a large, substantial one of
pine, without cover, which should be
scrubbed every day. The other two
smaller, one with a marble top for the
making of bread and pies and one COW
cred with white oilcloth for preparing
food, cleaning fowls and vegetables,
useful in the neVer-ending details of
good housekeeping. Every kitchen
should have a standing tray, where
dishes from each course are placed
when taken from the table, or desserts
kept up to the point of serving.
For dressing the colsets narrow oil
cloth in black and white pinked on the
edge is best, because when soiled it
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-10-13

Praise of the Repast. After the Friend
had departed the Inventor examined
the Cylinder and found a beautiful
Record. 1t said that the Missus put
too much Powder on one side and had
a Nerve to appear in Low Neck; that
the Claret was too cold and the Fizz
too warm: that the Bird was High
and must have come out of Cold Stor-
age that the Anecdotes were cribbed
from the Almanac and that he (the
Subject) regretted that he had not
begged off and gone to see the new
Musical Comedy.
The Inventor thereupon busted the
Machine to Smithereens, for he per-
ceived that if it came into General
Use, then Modern Society would go
glimmering.
MORAL-Keep off the Mental Reser-
walton.
THE MODERN FABLE OF THE
RAPID CHANGES DOWN ON
THE FARM.
A Farm Lad wanted to escape the
Drudgery, so he went up to the City
and after he had been there for Is
Years he had a nice Position. He
stood on his Feet from to 6 every
Day, cracking up Dress Goods and
after he paid his Board and Room
Rent, there was nothing left of his
Salary except the Crust.
After many Years he went back to
visit his Brother who had remained on
the Farm. He found Jed in a Ham
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-10-13
PRINCESS OF The
PURPLE PALACE,
CHAPTER XIV.
THE STORM

AFTER THE STORM.
.,o,e the clamor swelled a lusty
"a Of cheering. A rife cracked
So1l .Sar and another. A rafting fusi-
az followed and when the lads had
ohled frantically through the
ST. ana smoke, and had staggered
na an singed hair and smarting eyes
VIZ the street, they realized at a
Incs the thrilling fact that they were
81 The Boxers were in flight, ana
ing them closely with fixed bay
were a force of Legation ma
s,aos numbering more than score.
rho rifle fire had claimed half a dozen
,..iros and among the dead that
etrawed the ground before the blaz-
,ng building lay Now Chang. fiat on
49, hack with a bullet hole between
his temples.
Having given several of the fleeing
enemy a taste of cold steel, the rescu-
&C abandoned the pursuit and turned
hank They were a motley lot, COM
,,r,sine half a dozen different nation
aI,ties and the first of them to rush
-, n the delighted lads was Kin Soon.
rba faithful fellow wept as he en-
waved Alec, and ii seemed difficult for
him to comprehend that his young
master was really alive. William
rocket and Nick Killemoff were also
~ the party, and their voices shook
with emotion as they heartily con-
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-10-13

multi and saw the Thousands jumping
up and down.
"Oh, no." was the Reply. This is
the Reception for Beefy Butts, our
man-eating Tackle. And now we will
whoop 'er up for Fatty Finkle, the big
Center with the Chest like a Snow
Plow. He weighs $50 and when he
falls on the Foe, he smothers him"
And who is the Person in the
Sweater who seems to be the Center
Of an Admiring Group?" asked the
Father.
He is the Head Coach, and / have
had the Honor of shaking Hands with
him." said the Under graduate. THE
other Chap who is now being Cheered
as ne comes through the Crowd is
Slippery Slinkins, who made the Long
Run in '9S. BY the way. over at the
Right you Will notice a small Guy with
a thin crop of Alfalfa. l mean the one
who Is now hanging on to the end Of
the Bleachers."
who is it?'' asked the Father.
"Prexy," was the reply BY
"Prexy" he meant the President or
the Institution.
Moral: Anyone who has a Ticket
can get in.
THE MODERN FABLE OF ONE
MANS EFFORT TO FLOCK BY
HIMSELF.
A naughty Parsonage learned early
In Life that. In order 90 attract At
tention and be pointed out, one must
be Different
He resolved never 10 run with tho
Common Herd. lie stopped riding the
Bike when his Servant bought a