The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-03-14
LIVE TOPICS ABOUT TOWN.


In the snoking-room OF the motel last
night finishing his after-dinner cigar. he
avtotIed the virtues of his State
IN, =, ~. o. h. ,sl,oI ..tb,t ,r.t &.
-" W" hi''"' ~ "9"'" 80 49,
| nearly every movement poht'cH ana
social economic and commercial. that
has amounted to ANYTHING. has had its
l,.rir,f,o {, I.,,s,so A broad and nm
'eS INNS "a II
qualiled statement IKE that heedS SUP
sanitation, and | intend to substauti-
ate it
- will yo bacl. with vou ia The time
90 -, r. - -. rr,r,
ol 'ohn hloNn' ne hiaIc"e" ~. ii''''
the lahh the principles OF Tree sun anu
abolition OF slavery. ana muit''uuyS VI
other doctrines "hlch are haNiis
serves iei t"daF' anu IedIiN III w
hepuDhcah party "Nc lhe "'N' -.
moNement-the one TOT 'eihPel &C
II not our ''oNetiol, JON" %
VINO IrSt chaIili"''e' ''e
abstinence. Het '"'
ment IN 1875 began among 'ne N"iiSd 'i''
though from the present point Vi
II was ho' ii''"i' o'e Sio''u -,
to nave c"ncelVed ana Drought l'i ca.
let IL WIS i P"Ne'iui NOV 'i''eh' ''''''
''hecleu inc "H"ie '"ui''iH'
niue iater the r8i'hetS Ni'it''' =.
was lo'ihe' u! N''iis"ns, anu
- ~ Nv, - -, "a a. Atiddia Ivest II de-
veInped into tho, Grange movement. and
in the few recent campaigns into full
nedSed party me hopullSIs. OF o"a'
,@ood record and I could cite many other
Instances that would make it still better.
Just now we are paying the penalty
for being the cradle of so much that is
important. The temperance movement
has grown rank and gone to seed. having
hlossamed in that unique flower. Mrs.
Nation Similarly Populism has pro-
duced something not very much less
unique-a MIS-. Lease
u..,. .,,o,, Income IN. rexv Sem
a s'orH winch Suii' rs m
ator from Kansas, Joseph r. Burton and
Secretary Wilson, is told in illustration
nf the renuted objection which the head
nr Tho ,oric,,,t,u.aI ranartuant has to an
- -, -,
dience which Is NOT ooth large ana APP
preciative. Inc secretary can haruiy pe
sala 10 oiiief hiucn iio'i, ll.e
paisn speaker III ms uesne ioi vi, '"e Up
portuhities 10 speaA "iii'" vi" Pio'0
Proiitaoie'
ne was out IN t'ie Ndio'iie Go. p'l ,.ie
'Iie last fiesiueii'i"i
NUMBER OF States "es' vi w
pi' III conjunction WIN MI nui 'oii W.
burtoh hau peeh sNen uates J." -
Joseph RAN ana 81. Joseph MO OF
Joseph NAN Is H'lie sue '"""
on the missouri faciiic 'io'"' suit
"here III the prairle region III tiie Ne''Si II
part Vi liie ''d'e: '' 'ooPn' ~"
everyone Knows. Is laIst c1Iili'iei oisii
wbere in the neighborhood of st. Jossph
Kan. when he received a telegram from
Mr.. Burton, saying:
can you take my gate IN 81 . gSe
~ ,,,t ,aieori,,; W. from Mr. Rurt m
.. A. U1;lso,, IS, Iosenb Mo il ran
and If brought the repIy. Yes Wnv
~ ,,o,, -, N;sso,ri 81 fret 9''
NJ Wilson g bayine tronbie 10 con-
,.inrc his noIi,icaI friends thai he was not
after the bifs crowd in the Missouri town
hut was sirnnIv able to fill the date there
Ill a., co,,Id NOT fiII that in the Kansas
,oyrn
- - a. b,,.;os. T., ,b, his-
Last WEN Ma9 'He 'uf,' ~ ". ,,
tory of the Congressional Library. Inc
building was full of visitors from morn
irg until ,igh- and the record of atten-
- ~, hrai,an tn ,reotas, rrrnbar
-
the count ol 'ne man "no a'aiiuS a. 'iI'
uoor' came On H"tcH = Ai'ei '"e ma.
ural ceremonies anu peioie 'l ~ INC
a.,
pie obtained entrance oh MAJ III yi''''
people passeu 'hIoust ''e uoois' anu o'i
Mafch 9'VVV. oh March theie VIZ
Is'VV Nlsllors ana March i'Vo'' ne
average OF Nlsltors LOT lhe year Is doout
2,3po day.
Notwithstanding the great crush, owing
to the efficient work of the Library police,
there was no disturbance. Two drunken
men attempted to gain entrance, but were
turned away.
Il suppose that three times as many
people visited the library during lnaugu~
ration, sac 'aptaln utaeihJh; o. tI,e
n.bar bpiIdinc In he citv was sur,
priscd to find that The people were so
quiet. They seemed content to move
around slowly and admire things. and
consequently. even when the building was
most crowded during the afternoon OF
March & there were no Jams or brushes"
The only time when the Library has
held crowds in any way to he compared
yUIth those of last week was on the night
~ I,,I,, "A Ieo- when the aIactric tiobts
49, ,,,,,,..d a., f"r the ti-st ,J,na Tbar
,hara a,ara 10 a55 naonie u,itbt, tn h,,iId-
d., =, 80 IL,
i"s al oi' 'i''
Just before Congress adjourned some
"A propositfon to play chess against the
English House of Cornmons A number