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The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1901-01-25

With new leaves one good turn de-
serves another.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1901-01-25

Even dull fellow can bore his way
through life.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1901-01-25

The American Sugar refining com"
pany has just reduced all grades OF
refced sugar 10 points.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1901-01-25

The. proof of the pudding is in the
digestion.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1901-01-25

uBISS FRANCES M. ANDERSON,
n n Corresponding Secretary of the
HH Higher Educational League,
IE writes from the" Astoria, Wash
Il ington. D. c.. the following:
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1901-01-25

The claim OF the Cramp Shipbuilding company
which has been before every congress for sew
eral years, occupied the attention of the hous-
about all day. 1t was at the stage of previous
question at the close of the session.
The public lands committee discussed the
question of reservoirs and artesian wells, Rep
resentative Sutherland of Nebraska, and Reed
err, of Kansas. each asking for S250J0 for expert
mental artesian wells Prof. barton, of the
geological survey, endorsed the project before
the committee Secretary Hitchcock submitted
statement strongly supporting the policy OF ir-
riration
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1901-01-25

The house passed by unanimous vote the bill
to permit Ind ans In lndian Territory TO sell
their lands and improvements aud emierate
elsewhere when 800 or more Indians petition
for authority to do so; under the approval OF
the secretary OF the interior, who shall also pro.
tect their rights and interests in all essential
particulars, including the approval OF their
agreement with the foreign government which
., 10
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1901-01-25

The Tennessee Legislature has elected
E. w. Carnak, United States senator.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1901-01-25

The army reorganization bill continued TO en-
gage the attention OF the senate, and Is likely
TO do so during the first half OF the weet or
longer Among the questions under discussion
are the amendment concerning the appoint
ment OF officers OF the volunteers to Offices In
the regular army. and the provision for the en-
listment OF Filipiios In the regular army IL Is
expected that the general appropriation bills
will next be c n,idered In advance OF all other
measures. Mixed In with these the ship sub
sdy bill is likely to MI the gaps,
Senator Jones read letter from a. Indian
Territory lawyer and denounced the lawyers
alleged attempts TO swlndle people.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1901-01-25

The fellow who owns a pair of
skates is the only one who is cutting
any ice.
The carpet in girls bedroom al
ways wears out first in front of the
mirror.
The. proof of the pudding is in the
digestion.
Even dull fellow can bore his way
through life.
With new leaves one good turn de-
serves another.
Even the successful cook is apt to
get things mixed.
When there is bent pin on the
chair, one should not sit down on the
spur of the moment.
One way to make a tall man appear
short is by trying to borrow money of
him.
The fellow who is driven to drink
needn't blame it on the cab driver.
Machine poetry is usually turned out
by a crank.
1t is easier to teach an old dog new
tricks than it is to discover the new
tricks
When a mans temper gets the best
of him it generally shows the worst of
him.
1t is sometimes easier to step into
another mans shoes than Il is to walk
in them.
1t rains on the rich and the poor
alike IL they are unable to swipe an
umbrella.
The world is prison from which no
uaoI ko~.n 20 aanarn nlfra
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1901-01-25

The senate tacitly, without formal action de
cided to let the Nicaragua canal bill rest quietly
until action is taken by the English ministry
The senate finally disposed of the army reor-
~ ization bill, and it now goes to conference
for disposal of amendments. The bill has besn
unfinished business since the first day of the
s,1e,ion The canteen clause was eliminated
and the effort to exclude liquors from the Phil
ippines was defeated. Every effort to prevent
the increase OF the army was defeated.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-04-11

The Village Postmaster.
The Opera House patrons will have
taste of romantic realism in THE
Village Postmaster" such is seldom
provided in that popular and ever at
tractive temple of the drama, the Opera
House, on Tuesday evening, April 16.
1t is the production of "The Village
Postmaster the latest New England
drama which mas been delighting thou
sands of New Workers at the Four
teenth street theatre, New York, where
it had run of 227 nights, and where
it has just concluded its third big en-
gagement That versatile and excellent
actor, Mr.. Archie Boyd, makes the part
of Seth Higgins THE Village Postmas-
ter stand out just as strongly as he
did his Joshua Whitcomb and Uncle
Nat. He is ably supported by the New
York company. The complete New
York production is promised to be
given here.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-04-11
King Dramatic Company.

King Dramatic Company.
Boosting of success which has ex-
tended over many seasons, Hands
Across the Sea- continues to hold first
place among the great melo-dramatic
successes of recent years. 1t is now
presented for the very first time at
popular prices by the King Dramatic
Company, and will be given as the
opening bill of their weeks engage
ment at the Grand Opera House Mon
day evening next. The gorgeousness
of the production, the strength of the
company, the excellence of the special
ties, and the richness of the costumes
are all factors which the management
wish to leave for first night APP
prevail Other cities have repeatedly
claimed that this presentation is the
most perfect ever attempted by a rep
ertoire company.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-04-11
BOARD OF PARDONS
Resumed ITS Work Yesterday at
MoundsviIIe-The Days Proceed

Resumed Its Work Yesterday at
MoundsviIIe-The Days Proceed
ings.
The Board of Pardons resumed it's
work at the penitentiary yesterday,
and passed upon number of applica-
tons The Board refused the follow
ing applications: James Long, sent up
from Summers county to serve IA
years for robbery; John Neuch, of
Wood county serving 7-year sentence
for second degree murder, and Isaiah
Nixon, of Wood county, who was con-
victed of two cases of burglary and
sentenced to serve three years on each
case.
The Board reported favorably on the
application of NJ. V. Harms, of Sum
mers county, who was sent up in 1899
to serve 6 years for murder in the
second degree. Harms was a policeman
and was charged with killing a man
named Vancetavern. The Board has
had the application under considera-
ton for some time past The judge,
prosecuting attorney and members of
the jury which convicted Harms asked
that he be pardoned. c. H Tutwilder.
who was the only witness to the shoot
ing, testified that Harms did the shoot
ing in self defense
The case of ]. ~. Boughton, who was
tried before Squire Fitzpatrick, of
Wheeling, on charge of carrying
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-04-11
The Costumes in Orchard Savage"

The Costumes in Orchard Savage"
One of the features in the elaborate
production of Richard Savage" in
which Mr.. Henry Miller will appear
this evening at the Opera House
is the beautiful and costly gowns
Managers Wagenhals and Kemper
have been much complimented for
the liberality they have shown
in this direction and the artis-
tic taste they have displayed. The play
is laid in most picturesque period,
the square-cut costumes of the men
and the elaborate gowns of the women
making a succession of striking rari-
colored pictures, gay with brocades
and satins, long trains, Gainsborough
hats, laces, jaunty shoes and flashing
buckles. Miss Florence Rockwell, the
sweet little heroine, looks especially
lovable in her simple picturesque
frocks. The first is blue and white
striped satin, cut all in one piece, hang
ing straight from the shoulders, and
showing guimpe of white lace
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-04-11
To whom It May Concern.

This is to certify that Mr.. w. B. Ell
lott, president of the Capital City
Commercial College, Charleston, WA,
the Elliott School, Wheeling, w. Va,
and the Elliott Commercial School,
Fairmont, w. Va, is the authorized
agent for Gregg Shorthand in West
Virginia. Intending students of Gregg
Shorthand are cordially recommended
to attend the above named schools in
preference to all others in the State
of West Virginia, as the teachers are
thoroughly qualified to give proper in
struction in Gregg Shorthand. AS Mr..
Elliott is our authorized representa-
tive, he may be safely consulted as
to the qualifications of all protesting
to give instruction in Gregg Shorthand
in his territory.
THE GREGG PUBLISHING COM
PANY,
Per John R. Gregg, President.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-04-11

revolver and sentenced to one year
IN jail and mo o. 400. was consider
ed. The Board held that the punish
ment was excessive and viii recommend
to the Governor that the jail sentence
be reduced to As days and the fine to
$25 Boughton was committed to Jail
March 4th, and if his sentence is re-
duced as recommended by the Board,
he will be discharged on the 18th OF
this month.
The Board will probably remain in
session all Of this week, if Mr.. Morris
health permits him to work.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-04-11
Hoeffer stock Company.

tons of Easter week, the Hoeffler Stock
Company continues to fill the Grand
Opera House at each performance, and
the Productions are said to be among
the best ever presented at popular
prices in this city. THE Woman in
Black" will be repeated as the matinee
bill to-day, by special request, and to-
night the company will present the
great scenic melodrama, Alone in
New York" New specialties will be
presented. A very attractive pro-
gramme is being arranged for Friday
amateur night.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-04-11

The mayor yesterday gave private
neardng to the North slain street wo-
man who was arrested for cutting her
daughters face with Ratchet. After
hearing the evidence he took the mat
ter under Amusement. The arrest, and
the circumstances which preceded it,
have stirred up the neighborhood in
which the family live. There will prob
ably be other evidence offered in the
case.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-04-11

READY MADE SHEETS, PILLOW CASES, Etc. |
MUCH BELOW PREVAILING PRICES.
Hemmed Pillow Cases, at each.....7c and &c
Hemstitched Pillow Cases, at each... II lie
Hemmed Bolster Cases, at each...... &c
63xoo Hemmed Unbleached Sheets. 49,. Sic
8Ixoo Hemmed Unbleached Sheets. $50. 3Sc
8Ixoo Henmed Bleached Sheets.. Nc
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-04-11
OTIS Only IL DOIIar.v

But dollar is enough to open a bank
account for yourself or your children
with the Real Estate Savings Bank, 224
Fourth avenue, Pittsburg, Pa. Large
and small amounts received and four
per cent. interest paid on all. Write
for rules (th.)
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-04-11
Ward q VOkes.

Ward & VOkes.
The first appearance in Wheeling Of
the inimitable comedians, Ward &
Vokes. attracted to the Opera House
last night one of the largest audiences
of the season. Standing room was at
a premium in the balcony and on the
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-04-11

lower noor. ssIhe Floor walkers" Il
the name given to the potpourri Of
mirth and music, probably because
name is necessary. Lively action, q
large company. capable comedians,
witticisms and novel specialties made
up an evening OF rare enjoyment.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-04-11
wbeelin9 R&9ister
ARTISTIC TAILORING.

POPULAR PRICES.
novelties in foreign and
domestic yyooIens. Elegance in fit,
finish and workmanship.
C.. HESS & SONS,
TafIors and Fine Fur
nishers, 1921 and 1923 Market St.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-04-11
In the 444444
PLAY HOUSES.

GRAND OPERA HOUSE-An week.
Hoeffler Stock Company; to-day, matinee,
Woman in Black" night, Alone in
Greater New York. all next week. King
Dramatic Company
OPERA HOUSE-To-night, Merry Mil
ler in Richard Savage" Tuesday Archie
Boyd, in The Village Postmaster
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-04-11
Handlan's Millinery

Smartest Shirt Waist Hats in the
city. City Bank Building, Cor. Market
and Thirteenth streets.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-04-11

Handlan's Millinery.
Smartest Shirt Waist Hats in the
city. City Bank Building, Cor. Marke.
and Thirteenth streets.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-01
NEW 5 p PRESIDENT.
About to Make His First "Trip over the
System With Other onicials.

CHICAGO. Dec. N.--A special TO the
Chronicle from New Orleans says:
The heads OF the Southern Pacific
Railroad Company are gathered here
preparatory to starting over the trans.
continental system with the new presl-
dent, Charles NJ. Hays. OF 81. Louis. to.
day.
+. II. Huntington. assistant to the
president and nephew OF the late Pres
ident {. p. Huntington; j. c. stubbs,
third vice-president and in charge OF
all traffic, and Second Vice President
Julius Kruttsehnitt. all OF San Fran
cisco. accompanied by Charles W. Bein,
traffic manager. and w. c. Van Week,
general manager at Houston. together
with private secretaries, stenographers.
clerks and half dozen minor officers
came In last night on special train
from the West.
The new president-elect. Charles NJ.
Hays. with his family. had arrived from
ST. Louis, This inspection viii be
President Hays first trip over the sys-
TEN. vice-President Stubbs said today
that the plans originally laid out for
deep water connections at Galveston
would be carried out.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-01
INFoRMArIoN socIErY.
Organization Established for Educating
Americans Concerning Situation
In the Philippines.

CHICAGO, Dec. s1.-Mrs. Glendower
Evans. Of Boston. last night addressed
a meeting at Huh House In which she
explained the purposes OF an organiza-
ton established ten days ago in Bos-
ton that has for .ts object the educa-
ton Of the American people concern
ing the situation in the Philippines. It
: is the intention Of the organization to
establish Auxiliary societies throughout
the country and as soon as congress is
ready to take up the Philippine legis-
lation the citizens CT the United States.
1t is believed. will understand the situ-
alton.
The name OF the new organization is
the Philippine Information Society
Mrs. Evans. who is one Of the founders.
has conceived the idea through inves-
tigating the government reports in
which she found much valuable infor-
nation.
1t is for the purpose Of interesting
chicagoans that Mrs. Evans is in the
city at the present time. she hopes
to establish a branch Of the society
here and II she is successful Chicago
win enjoy the distinction Of being the
first city TO establish an auxiliary.
The Philippine Information Society
Is strictly non-partisan as to politics"
said Mrs Evans. 1T includes both
Republicans and Democrats. so-called
:mperialists and antI-imperialists. in
its membership. We organized the So
ciety about ten days ago. The pur-
pose Of the society is to collect and
distribute. in so far as it is able, author
itative information about the Philip
pines, such as is to be found not in
partisan literature but for example in
the correspondence and reports Of mil
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-01
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.

Notable amenR the pleasures AFFORD.
ed BY the Shasta Route Is the win.
ter trip TO Southern California and
Arizona. Renewed acquaintance with
this section win ever develop fresh
points OF interest and added industries.
In It's prolific vegetation and among It's
numberiess resorts OF mountain. shore.
valley and plain.
The two daily Shasta trains from
Portland 10 California have been rc-
Gently equipped with the most ap-
proved pattern OF standard and tour
lst sleeping cars. but the low rates OF
fare viii stlll continue IN effect.
Illustrated guides 10 the winter re-
sorts OF California and Arizona may DO
had on application.
c. II. MARKHAM. q. p. A.,
Portland. Oregon
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-01
SOMETHING NEW.

Just published by the Southern Pa.
clie Co, IL a phamphlet upon the re-
sources Of Western Oregon. which In.
cludes an excellent map Of the state.
and contains Information on climate
lands. education. etc. existing Indus.
tries and their capabilities
Attention Is also directed 10 such
new fields for energy or capital As
promise fair return.
This publication flls a need long ex-
perieneed by oregonians. in replying to
inquiries OF eastern friends.
Copies may be had Of local agent
Southern Pacific Co.. or from
c. II. MARKHAM.
@. p. A., Portland. Or
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-01

OF frequent raids on ranches and set
Elements by bands OF Apache ana va.
Qui Indians. They have driven on
many head Of livestock, which are be-
lleved TO have been driven south, The
outlaws are said to be led by a white
man.
The Yaduls are probably members OF
a party which has been warning with
Mexican troops and the Apaohes are
from part OF a tribe which has been
living In Northern Mexico since they
were driven out OF Arizona seventeen
years ago.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-01

itary. naval and diplomatic officials.
This is Information Of which the Amer
lean people in general are not cog
nisant. largely because OF the voiuml-
nous nature of the reports In which
such correspondence is to be found. An
earnest attempt win be made to deal
with all material In a strictly nom
partisan manner"
Mrs Evans viii probably leave to
night for her home in Boston.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-01
GREAT STORAGE RESERVOIR.
One OF the Largest in the World win
Be Constructed by the Govern
ment in Arizona.

PHOENIX. Ariz,. Dec. si.-Arthur
p. Davis. one OF the most noted mem
bers Of the government photographic
bureau. has arrived from Washington
to conduct soundings on the ella river
with view to the construction by
the government on that stream of one
Of the biggest storage reservoirs In
the world. The main purpose in view
is the relief Of 5000 Indians whose water
for irrigation has been diverted by
white settlers
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-01
ROADS BLOCKED By SNOW.
1t Is Feared That Miners May Run
Short Of Provisions.

wALsENBURG. Colo. Dec. Silt
has been storming at intervals in this
section for several days and the roads
leading to the summit of Mount Blanc
are impossible. Fears had been en-
tertained for the safety OF the hundred
or more miners on the top Of the noun
tain who had not yet laid in their
winters supply Of provisions
People living at the base Of the peak
say. however. that if they were in dan
ger Of suffering by scant food simply
some Of them would have cut their
way through before this and called on
the neighboring camps for help.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-01
IDAHO METAL PRODUCTION,
Increase OF over Half Milton Dollars
Worth for the Year.

BOISE, Ida. Dec. si.--The production
Of metals in Idaho during the year
1900 amounted to si4.lSO.OOO. an increase
of $SS60Si over 1899. The ngures for
the year are as follows;
Gold. ss.OO0OOO; silver, s6,OOO,oOO lead,
ls.OOO.OoO; copper. $4,000.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-01
DEEP SNOW IN WYOMING.
Much Difficulty in Feeding Stock Is
Experienced.

CHEYENNE. wy, Dec. Sl.-A gener-
al snow storm has prevailed over the
eastern. central and southern sections
of Wyoming during the past two days.
On Powder river and Salt creek the
snow is very deep. Much difficulty in
feeding stock is experienced. although
no serious damage is reported as yet.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-01
CREW OF THE PIONEER.
Captain and Eight Men Have Reached
San Francisco.

SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. N.--captaln
Nicholson and eight men, crew OF the
three-masted schooner. Pioneer. which
was wrecked on the oregon coast In a
gale two weeks ago, have arrived IN
this city,
The vessel struck on Woods beach
ana the sailors were rescued with great
difficulty by ranchmen living ON the
coast The men then made their way
over the mountains TO the railroad.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-01
MEXICAN RAN AMucK.
Killed by an officer Whom He Tried to
Shoot

PHOENIX. Aria. Dec. 3i.-Amado
Morales. Mexican. ran amuek at Nor
enei Deputy Constable Kepler at
tempted 20 arrest him, The Mexican
drew revolver and tried TO shoot the
officer but the latter was too quick and
killed Morales with his FIRST shot.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-01
PNEUMONIA AT DAWSON.
This Disease Is Rapidly Spreading but
Typhoid Is Subsiding.

TACOMA. Dec. Si.-A Dawson dis
patch Of December IS to skagway states
that there had been FIVE deaths In
as many days from pneumonia and
that many persons were still suffering
from it. Typhoid also has been cpl
demic. but is subsiding since the cold
weather set in.
1t is believed that the worst is over
as regards both typhoid and smallpox.
The pneumonia. however. Is rapidly
spreading.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-01
JAIL oUARANTINEp.
Liquor Dealers Make Trouble for the
Picture and Mirror smasher.

WICHITA. Kas,. Dec. Si.-The county
jail was quarantined FOR smallpox to-
day. The Prohibitlonis,s allege that
the quarantine was put on by pressure
OF the saloon interests as an extra pun
ishment to Mrs. Nation. the saloon
smasher who is confined there.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-01
FLOODS IN ENGLAND.
Many Cattle Drowned and Railways
Submerged.

LONDON. Dec. 3i.-while gales con-
tlnue on the coast. foods are caus-
Ing damage In the towns and farms
throughout the kingdom. The midlands
are entirely inundated. Cattle have
been drowned at many points and rail-
ways are submerged up TO the level of
the station platforms.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-01
WORST WEATHER OF SEASON.

BERLIN, Dec. 3l.-The severest
weather known this winter is spreading
over Germany.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-01

The most work some men do is work.
ing some other fellow.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-01

CHICAGO. Dec. Si.-wheat. May,
opening. 7Sh0IsN; closing, IN.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-01

LIVERPOOL Dec, Wheat. March
IS, iNd.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-01
MANY INDIAN RAIDS.
Apaches and Yaquls Steal Livestock in
Northern Mexico.

TOMBSTONE. Ariz.. Dec. s1.-Re-
ports from the northern part Of the
states Of Chihuahua and Sonora tell
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-01
WHEAT MARKET.

PORTLAND. Dec. si,-whcat. wala
walla, SS,s, 3D.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-01

SAN FRANCISCO. Dec, ai.--wheat
May 1861; cash. i0iN.