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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-08-22
WARNING TO FOREIGNERS.
Alleged Ignorance of English Will
Not Excuse Law Breaking.

Not Excuse Law Breaking.
By Associated Press.
PITTSBURG. Pa, August 22.-The seven
foreigners arrested for disturbing the peace
at the Pennsylvania tube plant last evening
were given a hearing by magistrate Nc
Garvey this morning, and severely repri-
manded. All were discharged but one, who
was fined for having a dangerous weapon
in his possession when arrested. The mag
istrate requested the Amalgamated ofiicials
to instruct the foreigners to the rights
OF others. as well as how far they them
selves could go without breaking the law.
He then said:
1.-The recorder, the police and the magis-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-08-22

Selected for q German Consulate. s
JOS. j. LANCER OF Nebraska has been se-
lected for consul at Slingen. Germany, and
his commission will be issued In a few
days.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-08-22
Government Receipts Today,

National bank notes received today for
redemption, 1887 OIL Government receipts
From internal revenue. $S37. .6SS customs
10000; miscellaneous. SIC. 795. Expendi-
lures, 81. 100000.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-08-22
VIII Re Assistant Paymnater

Mr.. Walter A Greer. clerk in the Office Of
the Secretary Of the Navy, has been noti-
fled that he passed an examination he re-
Gently underwent for the billet of assistant
paymaster in the navy. Mr.. Greer will
receive his appointment to the service
shortly.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-08-22
Fourth-CIass Postmasters.

FOurth-CIass Postmasters.
The following fourth-class postmasters
were appointed today:
Maryland-C e. S. Ringgold, Kent Island.
New York-W. L. Starks. Felts Mills.
Pennsylvania-D. S. McCurdy, Faunets-
burg; r.. e. Robinson, Walnut
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-08-22
TORNADO AT ANADARKo, OKLA.
Several Persons Reported to BE XIII
ed and Iniured.

ANADARKO, Okla, August 22.-Further
details Of the tornado which struck this
city last night indicate that the storm was
severe in the country districts where sew
eral persons were killed and injured and
many buildings destroyed. The loss In
crops and live stock will be heavy. One
report says that four persons were killed
at farm house a few miles distant.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-08-22
THE STAR BY MAIL.

Persons leaving the city for any
period can have The Star mailed to
them by ordering 1t at this Office. In
person or by letter. Terms: Is cents
per week: 25 cents for two weeks. or
90 cents per month. Invariably In
advance The address may be
changed as frequently as desired.
Always give the last address. an well
as the new one.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-08-22
Secretary Hay Back.

Secretary Hay was back at his desk at
the State Department today. having been
absent only one official day during his con-
ference with the President at Canton.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-08-22

Steamship Arrival.
At New York, Sandman. from Glasgow.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-03-28
wheeler and the water wheel

Washington Post: Everybody knows
what a nervous and errafc character
is General "Joe'' Wheeler, of Alabama
When he delivered speech in the house
he was like a fly on hot griddle. and
the Record always contained about doz-
en- columns which he added to his speech
after he had apparently concluded. AT
Santiago, 1t will be remembered, he
climbed n tree III his anxiety to see every
thing that was going on, but all the war
stories told about him in connection with
the Cuban campaign do not equal the in
cident of the civil war, which an ex-con-
federate in the senate recalled recently.
One day the confederate army was hur-
ried off upon forced march to intercept
Grant. At the close of the day the SOL
diers were without rations, and Colonel
Russell seized flour mill, which was
run by little stream emptying into the
Tennessee river. The mill ground away
for an hour or two, and then the water
in the creek was exhausted. At this
juncture General Wheeler arrived upon
the scene.
Whats the trouble?" said Wheeler.
mo water,'' said Colonel Russell.
General Wheeler danced around in his
nervous fashion. Colonel he said, "why
dent you establish line of men with
buckets, as they do at fire, and have
them pass water up from the stream be-
low and throw 1t upon the wheel?"
Colonel Russell did not laugh. He drew
himself up. saluted his superior In mill
tary fashion and sneezed. II a phono
graph had caught the sneeze there would
have been evidence that the colonel swore
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-03-28

ceived no word from Picking as to tlit
final course to he taken on the Man.
5churaan agreement. AS this is the las,
day within which the agreement car
be signed or rejected, the outcome i.
expected to be made known very soon
1t has developed. however. that tn,
signing is likely to occur at st. Peters
burg instead of Picking, as the Chi
neSe' minister at the Russian capita
has been furnished u copy Of TIL.
twelve articles of the agreement Which
Russia expects to have executed. A
the same time Il supplementary agree
ment may be executed at Picking.
Since Minister Wu's return from Chi
cago he has held several conference,
with Secretary Hay. each time in ref
erence to the Manchurian agreement
the last one, yesterday, being in lin
with those before in seeking to de
Nesop the purposes of this and othe.
powers.
There is reason TO believe some cabl.
dispatches stating the Chinese minis
ters at the various capitals have mad,
final appeal or protest rather mis-
apprehend the real purpose of the Chi
nese representations, which have no
heen so much by way of protest al
they have been of inquiry as to wheth
ear the great powers. unitedly ant
firmly would support China in cast
She took the serious reaponsiblit. O:
refusing to sign an agreement witt
Russia. The general result of these In,
quiries has been to show that White
the powers did not approve the agree.
nent they We're not ready to commi'
themselves to backing up China in
firm rejection of the Russian propose
and a consequent breach between Rus
STA and China
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-03-28
An UasspeetsA AsssIs..

London. spare Moments: An amustnS
episode occurred at g political mAe4l96
ton; After hearing the speeches u
the candidate and his supportet11 N
aged conservative from Nolvorton
mounted the platform and scAusSd
some mystery by dramatically holding
aloft q walnut, when he proceeded to
say: .s sss
.'This - political walnut. TIA
the next. the thin, bitter skim II the
liberals, and the kernel represents the
good conservative
A man in the audience cried ont:
Now crack It.
The Wolverton tory did 30, when 10
and behold! the kernel was rotten!
The sadmixture ofrlaughter and cha9rin
that followed may be imagined.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-03-28
MRS. NATION in CINCINNATI.
scolds the Mayor and Goes on "a Stunning

Tour.
Cincinnati, o.. March 2S.--Ntrs. Car
,ie Nation began yesterday by attend
inG carly mass at the Roman Catholic
cathedral. though she is not Il cam
municant of that church. She am
rounccd her program here would be
one of vefba! persuasion, and not vio
lence
Mrs. Nation called on Mayor Julius
afternoon and scolded him for operat
ing distillery here. On her arrival
the mayor greeted h,r cordially and
asked her if he could do anything fol-
her. She said:
"Nes; | want you to give me some
advice as to how to close the hell-holes
In this city. You know that they exist
What are you going to do? You will
never die Well as long as you are -
man who manufactures Intoxicating
drinks. You will have some serious
questions to answer when you face
your God. | can do no more thar
warn You, and that I must do"
For twenty minutes the mayor lis
tened to perhaps the strongest denun
citation that a chief executive ever re.
ceiyed in his own office. When she had
finished Mayor Fleischmann remarked
blandly.
II am sorry that we cannot agree. ]
am afraid you have struck hard prop.
ston--the mayor OF wicked city and
a whisky manufacturer. / am glad te
have met you. and hope that you may
do much good"
From the mayors office she called or
Chief OF Police Deitsch and asked him
to send her an escort for her Summing
tour. He assured her that she should
have an officer, and as she left she
said: "Goodhy, and If i don't meet you
In this world hope to see you ir
heaven.
Escorted by two detectives and many
reporters, Mrs. Nation made tour OF
the Rag Time" resorts and other
places in this city. Mrs. Nation would
enter a place. shake hands with both
the women and the men. and Their
mount the platform or table and adj
dress the crowd. She commanded the
closest attention everywhere, and met
With no insults or disturbance, but at
times she spoke harshly of the drinking
that was going on before her and the
obscene pictures ON the wallis
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-03-28
WAT r1NaER NA1Ls Snow.
treat Aid to Physicians in Determintse
Condition of Patients. 1T,

Great Aid to Physicians In Determinine
Condition Of Patients. ~
Chicago Chronicles: That the mental
condition Of q person who is suffering
from some physical ailment may Sc
Judged from the condition OF his ilnrer
nails was recently shown by DR.. Mar
co, an Italian physician. who has for
some time been making investigations
in this direction. According to him. 8
patient whose nails are not quite
smooth, but contain many burrows. "a
subject to acute diseases, since it Is the
inability to take adequate nourish-
ment, caused by such diseases, which
makes the nails defective. He also
maintains that series Of erooyes
will be found in the nails Of those per.
sons who are mentally unbalanced.
and especially Of those who are pert
odically afflicted by some form Of men.
tai disturbance, and that from simple
examination of the nails any skilled
physician can tell how frequent and
how violent the mental attacks Will be.
AS DIR. Marco has carefully examined
the nails of hundreds Of patients and
is widely known as a scientist of high
rank, his novel doctrine in regard to
the value Of nails as indicators Of
health Is naturally attracting wide at
tentiOn.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-03-28
Tho Real Reason.

London Tit-Bits: Nurse had come t.
bear her little charge away from the
Christmas party and the lufry-hairet
damsel was pleading for respite.
mot another second" said nurse firm.
ly. Come, get your cloak on; there's ;
lamb"
But the 'lambp still demurred and he,
obvious reluctance to go enlisted the
sympathy of the hostess. who rashl,
joined issue against the nurse.
DO let her stay half an hour lonser
nurse" she begged. You were a child
yourself once. remember. If Ida's moth.
er is angry with you, throw the blame
on me- -
Nurse shook her head with stubborn
resolution.
Sorry, mum, out my young man i.
giving party tonight, and II I'm moi
there just on the minute he'll slam the
door In my face. It's force Of habit witt
him, mum. You see. he's timekeeper IL
factory"
Then, despite whimpering protests. In;
lamb" was ruthlessly torn away.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-03-28
In the Early Days.

Washington Star: Charley, dear" saio
young Mrs Torkins, II hope you are moi
departing from the precepts of our fore
fathers and allowing yourself to be dag.
zled by the pomp and glitter OF EN-
pire!''
What book did you get that out OFF,
asked her husband.
No book, - she answered stoutly. ~
remembered some of 1t after reading q
newspaper article. But hope you have
not abandoned your old principles. Last
night, you were talking In. your sleep, and
you said several times that all you
wanted was another king to make you
all right. And after the trouble We had
with George ILL.,. II doss seem per1ectly
foolish. u 80
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-03-28
Rad A TERRIBLE TRIP.
La cascesnr Badly Battered on the Way

La Gascogne BADLY Battered on the Way
Across.
New York. March 2s.--Battered by
fierce seas and tossed about by terrific
gales, the French line steamer La Gas
eogne arrived today from Ilavre. forty
eight hours overdue. The liner left
liavre March 49, and until March 20
had fine weather. On the morning of
the 2lst wind came up from the north
vest and gales lasted throughout the
following three days. Several times
the steamer was obliged to turn tall
end and run before the fury of the
blast. Great seas broke over the star
board side with enormous force. Life
boats on the upper deck We're wrenched
from the davits and smashed, the da-
Wits being bent almost double. Two
life RATS We're lifted bodily from the
upper deck and dropped down upon the
upper structure, smashing skyights
and Nentilators. The RATS We're stove
in many places and the damage is be-
yond repair. Fortunately none of the
'DaSSen gers We're hlIrt
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-03-28
DELAREY SUFFERS DEFEAT.
bablngton's Force Defeats 1900 lsocr,
Killing AInny

London. March .s.-The war Office
has received the following dispatch
from Lord Kitchener:
Pretoria. March 25.-Babineton,s
force including snelleton's column
attacked Delarey, 1.5o0 strong, north.
west ct Nentersdorp, and having de-
feated him followed him rapidly with
the result that the Boer rearguard was
dfi'-en in and its convoy captured, in
GLIDING the guns captured at Walls
bank.
Our troops displayed great gallantry
ane. dash. They captured two 49,
FOUNDER guns. one pompon, six max
Inns, go pounds of big ammunition. is. :
coo rounds of small ammunition, 100
rides. fifty-three wagons and twenty
four carts. besides taking 14O prisoners.
Our losses We're slight. Many Beers
We're killed or Wounded
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-03-28
STORM LAKE ELECTION,

Y. G. Toy Elected Mayor and T. A.. Martin
Treasurer.
Storm Lake, Ia, March 26.-P. C. TOY
was elected mayor and Il. A. Martin
treasurer yesterday. There was no fiRh:
on councilmen except in the Second
ward. The vote for levying a 2-mill tax
for park improvements for five years
carried. Sixty women cast their vote
for this tax.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-03-28

Between October. 1899. when the Boe1
war began, and January 81. 1901
horses and mules and other supplies tic
the value of $26.59a, go We're bought~ip
this county and exported to South
Africa, almost wholly for the use of
the British. In that period 1862 horses
and mules were shipped. Good prizes
were paid for them, and, under the
rules of neutrality, Beers had the
same right to purchase them as the
British had. The difference was that
they didn't, and couldn't conveniently
do SO. This was their misfortune,
rather than this country's fault
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-03-28
P.,.inx Of Yellows !. I, P.rk.

It Is said that the geysers which
have made this park famous, are grad
ually declining. This brings to mind
the fact that decline Is the law OF the
world. Health is the most precious
possession In the world, and too great
care cannot be given to 1t. In the
spring you should renew your strength,
revitalize your blood and nerves with
the best Of all medicines, Hostetter's
Stomach Bitters. It also cures stomach
disorders. Try 1t.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-03-28
Washington Has So Ne,,,
MURDERS HIS WIFE.
Chicago Milliner Shot in Her stor. bv
Her Husband.

Her Husband.
Chicago, March 2S..-Charles Latti
aler went into his wife's millinery store
AT SOC West Sixty-third street yeste.
day, walked up behind Mrs. Lattimer.
who was examining a hat preparatory
20 delivering it to n customer, and
without word shot her IN the head.
killing her instantly. .4attimer then
placed the weapon to his own head and
fired, inhtcting fatal wound. Mr. and
Mrs. Lattimer had been living apart
for some time.
A letter was found in Lattimer'Y
pocket. addressed to A. ]. Lattimer. q
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-03-28

Our national game makes a good
start in Cuba. A Havana item says:
The new Spanish baseball court says:
been opened. General Wood and a
number of officials attending the core
monies. Mgr. Sbarrette, bishop OF
Havana, blessed the structure which
is the largest of the kind in the world
and cost 100000 The promoters hope
that baseball Will replace bull fighting
IN the affections of Cubans
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-03-28
LINCOLNSHIRE HANDICAP.
Neither whitney Nor Croker Get a Place
in the Race.

in the Race.
London, March 2s.-At the second
days racing today of the Lincoln
spring meeting the Lincolnshire handi-
cap, 1000 sovercigns, added to the
sweepstakes of Is sovereigns each for
3-year-olds and upwards. distance one
mile. was won by Captain r. C. Balls
brown mare. Little Eva, James
Joicey's Alvescot,. second. and G. Cock
eriil's Lackford, thord. Twenty-eight
horses started. Considerable interest
was manifested in this race. The run
ners included w. c. Whitneys Jean
Reraud, with Lester Re!ff in the saddle,
and Richard Croker's bay colt, Harrow
with Johnnie Reiff up. Little Eva was
q strong fayorite. with Harrow second
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-03-28

Daniel Wark. one of the senators who
represent the province of Fredericton
in the Dominion parliament, and who
is said to be tho oldest member of .
legislative body in The world, observed
the ninety-seNenth anniversary of his
birth ON February 10. He is still ac-
tive and enjoys good health. During
his long term of service he has never
missed attending session of the sen.
ate. MIR. Wark was born in Ireland.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-03-28

In Richmond, Va, the wards are no,
designated by numbers, as in the ca Sc
IN other American cities, but by the
names of statesmen for instance
Clay Monroe. Madison. Jefferson. Mar.
shall and jackson. Clay ward is the
largest in Richmond in voting popula-
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-03-28

DR.. j. b. Learned of Northampton
Mass, is continuing his agitation
against the practice of administering
drugs to induce sleep. He believes that
other methods. more natural and less
harmful and destructive, are practi
cable and offers. through the Journal
of the American Medical Association. a
prize of 500 for the best essay on the
suhinct
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-03-28

The duelling practice has just led TIC
an ugly tragedy in German garrison
In Lorraine A duel was arranged be.
tween two officers, but never took place
because brother of one went and
murdered the other officer in cold blood
The murderer gave himself up and ex.
planned that his brother, a man with q
family, would have been killed in the
duel, he, a single man, had elected to
die In his place, even as murderer.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-03-28

The order, just filed in Connecticut.
Cor million pounds of trolley wire for
an electric road in India, is the larg-
est received in the state. The reels I'M
on which the wire was wound require
nearly 100000 feet of lumber for their
construction
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-03-28

six ladies now rank in the profess
sorate OF Swiss universities. Serne
has four: one is the professor of his
tory of li!osophy, two are in the de-
rartnents of surgery and of the Tel
lurle observatory. while the fourth Is
civic librarian. AT Zurich there arc
two, both in the department. of sur.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-03-28

Boston. like New York, suffers from
an inordinate waste of water, and the
waste is increasing in deplorable dis
proportion to the increase I'm the popu-
lation. During 1900 water to the
amount of 1l5h gallons was used daily
for each inhabitant as compared with
Ill gallons in 1899 and 1903 in 1895 A
reasonable allowance for each inhabit.
ant is eighty gallons daily.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-03-28

brother. at Clinton, Ill. In the letter
Lattimer said he intended to take his
life. Sixty dollars in bills We're en-
closed in the letter, which also con-
tanned instructions to have the writer's
cd
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-03-28

Hold on .dar." cried negro across
Walnut street, hailinga
Does you cross the street cherry time
you see me to keep from payin' dat
bill?" No. l doesn't" What den?"
Yer keep from being boned for it."
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-03-28

Every day for eleven years George
Steinson, a teacher living in poverty
reported for duty at the New York
grammar school. from which he had
been discharged, as he alleged, un.
justly, but was not permitted to teach
For twelve years he kept up fight IN
the courts, his suit being the subjec,
OF comment by many eminent lawyers
and he has Won a judgment for $40, DOC
In pay for his eleven years of service
Steinsons pilgrimages to grammar
school 20 We're a matter of daily In.
terest. and the supreme court verdic,
caused rejoicing throughout the east
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-03-28

One of the most prominent Baptist
preachers in the vicinity of New York
has made 1t practice in all his pas
torates to write his resignation within
week of his entrance upon a new
field. sign seal and deliver 1T to the
proper official with the remark: There.
now. Never ask me for my resigna-
ton Whenever You want me to z,
just break open the envelope white In
q date to the document and offer it tc
the congregation"
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-03-28

MIR. slowpeigh." said the collector
for Kansas City dentist, the doctor
says it's like pulling teeth to get any
money out of you. If you VIII come
down to the office he says that he will
give you gas free while you pay your
bill. it being so painful"
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-03-28

Cashier OIL, having been arrested at
Nashville, H., on a charge of larceny.
leads the constituencies Lin .o-Type''
man of the Chicago Tribune to remark
that his accounts must be in Offil
shape.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-03-28

Congressman CYRUS A. Subway of
New Hampshire, the tallest man i'm the
house--he is nearly seven feet high
was once member OF the salvation
army.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-03-28

A shoplifter arrested in jewelry
store for stealing a chatelaine mirror
gave the same old reason for her down
fau having taken glass too much.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1901-03-28
M'klNLEY SUMMONS KNOX.

VIII Offer tho Attorney Generalship to
Plttsburg Lawyer.
Washington, March 2S.-vhe presi-
dent. has sent for p, c. Knox. the
Pittsburg attorney. He is expected
here Thursday when the attorney gem
eralship will be offered him.