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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-15

more important foT them to learn Latin,
algebra. and the work OF the tinsmith
and shoemaker than to know how to
weave blankets or make baskets
Hence the young people, thrown back
on the reservation after their brief
course of training. have found them
selves confronted with q problem before
which any thoroughly educated and
civilized missionary might quail. Their
education in no way fitted them Tor
earning their living among a people who
did not care for Latin. algebra. shoes,
or tin roofs: and it esJranged them from
the older members Of the tribe, IL whom
dwelt all the authority. They were only
half ready for the white mans life. and
utterly untitled for that OF the reser-
walton. The situation was a cruel one
Miss Reel, on the contrary. purposes
placing some of the older sgUaws, who
understand the ancient art Of their peo-
pie. in the schools as instructors, and
this, indeed, is necessary, since no one
else Is qualified for the work Thus the
older people Of the tribe VIII be led to
feel that they are not useless and the
business Of basket making. with young
blood and wider knowledge to push the
sale of the products. may turn out to
be worth something to the Indian
His Conscience Was Shocked.
Closely following the Philadelphia
sensation caused by the Wanamaker
bid Of two and half millions Of dollars
for certain railroad franchises granted
by the City Council comes the news
from Mckeesport, in the same State.
that a oouncItman has resigned, giving
as a reason that it is impossible Tor
Christian consistently to occupy a seat
IN the council.
This councilman. whose name is
Harry L. Abbot says in explanation
that in order to secure improvements
for his district and do his duty b. the
people who elected him a member must
indulge in political tricks, enter into
cliques and schemes, and generally fol-
low a course revolving to a self-Tespect-
ing man, especially one who desires TO
live as he thinks Christ would live,
It is possible that Mr.. Abbot mas set
up too lofty an ideal While it would be
very desirable to have the members Of
the Mcheesport OF any other city coun-
ell act just as Christ would, it is a
little too much TO expect But a city
council can generally stop a long way
short Of that mark and still dc a great
deal better tran 1t does 1t would have
been more aizfactory and convincing If
Mr.. Abbot had named some SPECIFIC act
or acts Of misconduct; and il may not
be improper to suggest that he mighS
have rendered more substantial service
to the cause Of Christianity as well IS
to that Of reform by retaining his sat
and endeavoring TO improve the morals
and methods of his associates
But every man TO his way Air. Alb
bot probably acted according to his
best Judgment. We may assume that
he was conscientious, and his action
was indicative of conditions il the Nc
Keesport city government mat the PEG
PIE of that place may do veil 20 inves-
tigate
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-15

are freely made Any efforts to revive
European industry through legislative
remedies. whether oStensibIy aimed at
the United States or not, viii certainly.
in their very nature, affect US And
the deeper the depression becomes in
Germany and other countries, the
greater is the probability of strong eff
forts being made To find an adequate
remedy-by legislation or otherwise.
Only a short time ago Senator Fair
hanks-tEe longitudinal gentleman with
Presidential aspiraticns-in a public
address discoursed grandiIoquenuy
upon the assumed fact that we would
absolutely hold our own markets and
at the same tine capture those Of the
rest Of the world Such talk is the veri-
est economic rot When we so far des-
troy the industries OF our foreign COM
petitors as to give us control of their
markets. the memorable result will fol
low that those markets viii be Of but
small value We cannot build our
selves up by destroying the industries
of the outside world.
The matters herein referred to are
well worthy of the thoughtful consid-
Grafton of our people. They should be
dealt with neither in a pessimistic nor
an optimistic spirit. but fairly. reason
ably and cOnservatively. They Ger
taInly should suggest the wisdom and
propriety Of a departure from the hide
bound commercial policy we have hith-
erto maintained, and d meeting Of the
world on broader principle of reci-
prOcity-
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Queen RunavaIona,s visit to France.

paris Correspondence of the London Teegrdph.)
II Is now settled that Queen Ranayaioul viii
start from Algiers on her "Trip TO France on the
9th Instant She viii be accompanied by her
aunt, by little niece a lady companion, and
a French maid, and II MIrsciiIes an interpreter
viii be added TO the party The dcthroned SOW
ercign of Madagascar, who Is 70 spend q month
in Paris. viii. during her soiouru here, iuhabit
a fat which has been taken for her in the neigh
borhood Of the arc de Tri0mphC BY the Ministry
OF Colonies oi whose officials VIII look after
her She hopes To be permitted TO have an IN
terview with the President OF the Republic, and
she VIII 20 in for good deal OF sightseeing,
Queen RauayaUua viii spend the months OF
July and August at Arcacbou, returning 70 Algiers
IN September
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stands by an IGnohIc Purpose.


U T"G IIE D-f7I"I II|0I-J
&r. BocHhiII. the special commissioner Of our
Government IN PeEin. Is said % have been given
official notification rom the capital THAT Mr. Nc
klulcy's Government has taken no steps looking
10 the abatement OF its claims for Indemnity,
Gne-half. whatever may be the course pursued
by other powers Let us at least hope for the
sake Of Americas commercial and industrial IN
terests IN JLina-not TO speak Of reasons having
reference to our national morality and national
Cousisteucy-that this republic has not sacrificed
through iGn0be surrender On the Administration s
part the honorable prestige that America has
won as champion Of fair play and justice TO
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-15
THE BATTLEsHIP ILLINOIS.
Her Builders Claim the Vessel Can
Make Eighteen Knots an Hour.


Make Eighteen Knots an Hour.
NEWPORT NEWS. Va, June 1.-THE
battleship Illinois arrived here yesterday
fresh from her trial after a remarkably
speedy run down the coast from Boston.
An average speed Of over fifteen knots
was maintained. Part of the time the
vessel steamed at sixteen knots md part
at sixteen and one-haIf knots under ma
tUraI draft and without effort. There was
no hitch or accident during the trip. ST.
pcTintendeut Post and the other officials
Of tt-s yard are very proud Of the perform
ancc Of the Illinois
There is nothing like her" said Mr.
Post. She is the best Of her kind afoat
Her performs nee on the trial trip was re-
maTkabIe. because it was so easy. She is
good for eighteen knots when the speed
is needed" The battleship viii be cleaned
and painted here and some fittings put in.
She VIII leave the yard about August /,
proceeding probably To Brooklyn, where
she will be placed in commission
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-15
Better late Thnn Never.
CFrom the indianapolis News.1

The king had lust fred his fifty wives. Who
had been talking about the fashions III the bJsi-
ness office. and was scowlin- 1T mental, who
had slipped on the oiled floor while making a
SIaam.
WHY do these women bother me with their
dry GoCdsz'' commanded his royal nail heads.
Because the rainy season Is not on vet said
the court fool
Whereupou the king who required twenty-four
hours to see through Joke. laughed at one the
fool had got of the day Before.
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Babcock Hns Strong Backing.


iFIDiA Liie Iul.aGtlbtlA iAeCD.l}
There Is a scheme on foot 10 prevent the aD-
VoIurwcut Of Representative BahC0ck as member
Of the WAYS and Means Committee in the next
Congress. But as Mr.. Babc0ck has already on his
side ] large body Of influential manufactures
who favor tariff revision, such aH undertaking
would be apt 10 prove rather periloUs for all
who might take open part in IT. With Nr-
BIbc0cE the main consideration is that be has
has Republican constituents al his back
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-15
Beyond Him.

(From the Chicago Tribune)
The Millionaire sighed dismally.
what Is the trouble now3' asked his confden-
tai man Of business
..AIas"' he said. AT the rate at which I have
accumulated the paltry sum I am worth
find | shall have 10 live 5000 years longer in
order TO be a millionaire! And that you know
Is absurd. -
Whercat he sighed still more IisnsaIIy
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-15
Feeling the Shoe Pinch.

(FTOm the Philadelphia Tines
The Russian Government Is still at work raising
the duties against American manufacturers. The
tariff war goes OF meTrily- Thirty per cent more
American bicycles ard % per cent on Ameri-
raisiusl The high tariff viii learn where
stand after while. There are d half dozen
FTGteCtiOHIst States III Europe that ready o
follow Russia and shut us out Of their markets
il We persist in keeping them out Of ours.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-15
Acquisition of Knowledge.

tFFOm the Detroit Free Press-)
well. and what have YOU learned at college
Clariceg' asked. anxious TO know how our
niece had pr0fiJcd by her residence at distant
institution OF learning
y learned TO do up my hair in nineteen diff
erent ways, replied She. proudly
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-15
New Republican Doctrine.
CFr0m the Portland Oregonian-)

!
Protection, sO-calIed. has become a means
through which high prices are maintained ut
home while goods sold At .ogger prices abroad
IT has always been an abuse J. Is the mother Of
trusts and plutocracy, and IN its logical de-
vc-gpmeut It puts tax On h0rle consumers that
foreign consumers may get low prices This LAST
phase Viii be the death q the system.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-15
4 Difference of Opinion.
From the Detroit Free Press.)


There Is nothing particularly happy In the cx-
preston Of opinion from eX-Secrctarv John W
Foster on the recent decisions. He says that they
are ''eZactly in accordance with the present
needs Of the Government" But there remain q
lot Of old fogies in this country who think that
eminent, not the Government 10 control the Con-
stItutIon
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Experimenting.


(From the Chicago News.)
Crandma-What did YOU do with that basket @.
apples Johnny
johnny Ia city chap of J)-I fed them to the
cow, grandma
Grau,lma-sIy goodness gracious. What did
you do that for2
Johnny-so she would give Us some nice fresh
apple butter.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-15

CFrom the Indianapolis News.

(From the indianapolis News}
The Hoosers ShoIld tie their scaIps a little
tighter and prepare tor the Wlrwhoop OF the red
skins After the PottawottUrEi indians invade
Chicago and get possession Of the lake front,
they may feel encouraged t. come down into
grounds.
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The Changes of Time.

fFT0m thc New York NOTId)
Three years Is a long time; and while Mr. Nc
hIulcT is no doubt now profoundly sincere. may
not duty and destiny, which have been SD potent
50 wilful, so caprcious in his career, either bind
him three years hence to his present refusal or
make i imperative that be reconsider
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-15

The repeated mention of the names of
Fairbanks Foraker. Allison. Shaw. and
others in connection with the Republican
Presidential nomination in 1898. impeIs US
once more to advert to the manifest i'm
proprIety OF such suggestions, as well as
the ineXcusable presumption on the part
OF those gentlemen in imagining them
selves available Presidential candidates
They may be possibilities, but they ought
not to be considered even as such. As
matters now stand Mark Hanna is the
only man to be seriously thought of. for
he represents everything for which the
republican party stands, He is the Iiv-
ing embodiment of its aims and aspira-
tons and perfect example of its poiiti-
cal methods In the face Of Mr.. Hanna,s
overshadowing claim. all other aspirants
should modestIy subside. and tell their
Shouters 70 keep still To question his
right Of way, is 20 exhibit. not merely DO
itical inconsistency. but colossal fngrat-
itUde.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-15
Dreams Never Do.


CFrom Life)
All. Miss Clarindi! may dream that you VIII
return my ioye?'
You may, but it won't come truc."
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CURRENT HUMOR.
Their Nay.


(From Puck-)
Farmer HoRE-What sort of people are your
city relatives that y.Sitin' up at your house.
'GuStES?
Farmer Bentback tgrimEy) They're the
kind that when they pay ye visit act like they
wanted q receipt tor it
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-15

In 1880 New York handled so per cent of
the cOuntrys foreign commerce in 1890
it had fallen to 41.3 per cent and some
alarm Is being expressed at the falling
Of There seems, however. to be To real
occasion for any such feeling The
change Is perfectly natural one. There
is no doubt that New York will always be
Americas greatest seaport, but II Is not
to be expected that she viii keep UP her
percentage Of the entire trade of the
country Small increases at small ports
may mean large percentages. while an
increase Of many millions at a .ort Ike
New ok may constitute but d small
percentage Of the vast aggre gate With
scores Of smaller ports in competition
New York must expect to lose relatively,
but she can do that steadily and still re
main by far the greatest port of the New
World Il is idle, though. for New Workers
TO entertain the hope Of always handling
about one-haIf Of the couutry's foreign
commerce
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-25

Chicago. June 24-Cstue-Receipts. 24Ooo. including
:5osf STEADY steady . Shsr' ). sy
Is 90 80 p nd ~ 10 s. 9s. 90 COWS 81 =
gs5 hefers g 7!GsS Is s2asa 70 bulls s. S9g
Texas steers 50 5Oasi 10 bulls 50 1888 s
mated left over 5000 5e higher active TOP. 50 IS;
mixed and butchers s. sass Is good 70 choice sssyy
BULK Of sal euS s. s5as6 10 % sheep
s. so od eH nc choe weSeT s4as o fair to
asa 20: native lambs Sass IS Western spring lambs
Quiet! g s5qss Sheep steady s325@sS IS, Lambs
p%: { @ s. GOOD S ssSs STEADY Ho sa S
grade. at Sc SoS$e Is: common 70 fair workers Sg
Sass sheep hisR = best ~et there
earrings 5. 75gs5 good. 81 Soasi so: veal
East BunaIo. June -Receiots-cst,Is 222 ears ar:
sheep and lamb: 5s hGg 80 ar h6gs IS
CattIe-Market opened fairly active and firm with ~
basis greenish undesirable grades declined from
There was good proportion Of extra sale and
they sold steady with last week Inc oTE rs was cno
kind lower. the demand being light Fresh cows
S Snd E e5mo4 of slade t % G s. 6eS %f 8 in
fair supply about 400 head and the maIS was steat{
shippers. Choice cattle s. s5$6 good
bulls Choice 70 extra saas Is good to choice
s. - good 10 best St bulls $4asi a5 fair to good fat
bulls saa$s 30; feeder bulls sass y: stock bulls;
s. Is good to Choice s. 75GsS 5o Gamers good
fa cows good eSoce S 4dsd fat heer
81 50GS4 good choice 81 21Gtsi 90; do
FAIR siaS4 -: stock calves, choice
S4GSf % do good choice SASS %; Canada
feeders So mixers. choice to EXTRA sO@S5S do good to
choice SI5as5o sprngers choice TO extra. $i1ts9 do
good choice S3S9S+J; calves. choice 81 I5
s. So do good To choice s. 0S5 20; Michigan calves.
So 75QS4 Sheep lambs-Narket without
lar features that the basis lower spring
lambs and firm on yearlings which were in good de
mand and light supply; winter lambs. choice 70 extra
81 choice. 81 G0G$4 yeaIlings
81 % spring lambs 50 25GS6; sheep choice extra S+
81 % do good choice So 5G$4 Gull and spring
lambs supply firm closing
prices last week: the close steady with offerings
well cleaned up: NewYoTk reported 100 loads
sale. market much lower Hogs-Total offerings Of hogs
= loads moderate volume for the state Of the de-
nlaDd. opened higher basis being
sirable grades few special sales OF selected hogs
made SO 32ls but this hardly criterion OF the
market; heavy, IS 2jds6 30 mixed, S. 5FSG 20 Workers.
81 20S6 3O pigs So 206S6 % ruughs IS GOG$5
81 aOf1$4 IS The close good weights,
weak and shade light Workers pigs with
a few light Workers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-25

American Sugar Refining Company reduced their p,
10 points this morning 545c standard granulheu
The refineries did likewise. all on TIE
basis. according list quotations the ArhucAles
having their values points good business Na
executed the decline Quotations follow cut 9eI
crushed and domnoes. 395c mould \. assoc; cubes . ~
AkAN powdered. 56lc powdered. coarse powdered ai
fruit powdered. 555c; Eagle confectionery gTanHIseu
5TOc Eagle and fine graduated. 5o7c, sie
10 M bags and N bags Of fine granulsed
56Oc; Easie fine graduated standard graduated anu
diamond A. 545c; confectoners' A. 523e; No d0c
Nos and ?. bose: No T. sc, No >, 4eoc; No -'1C.
No T. 4soc; No s. 4.7Oc; No .. 65c; No 10 6oc 10
H. 455c No r. SOC. No 13. 4bOc; Nos a. 10 and To-
4sbc. The the price Of refined To-Day was
not noticeable in the OF influencing the raw depart
ment although II created demand for the after nWis
TO the increase in the movement Of refined sugar ia
willing let their stuff at former prices anu
good business the result. The close was stesIg
in 1920 for centrifugal S6c for o
and 5l6c FOR mOlasses sales iEcludeu
bags Cuba centrifugal. arrive at 1880 T. -!
bags Cuba mOlasses. arrive. Use, 50 test =
leoo bags cuba molasses. 70 arrive at sc 80 80
T; 42 bags centrifugal. in port, at II2c, 20 est
ship and 627 bags Cuba mOlasses in port, at 5o
TEA-The market for futures ruled dull AT IN
changed prices Quotations follow: June. IL Slq
1Lf1c; July and August 11.9od12c; September l39
49, l0c October. IL 10dl3 20c, November l3V1l5S'c'
December l330dl3. soc.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-25

s 6' sss ssOss s
american receipts ZOO 5000: mddiins
closed steady net a. point. hisber esq a9y1nSe
a a 4l2si January Fs6Tgar si2s.s jun. al June
SS Sot;. se25em6sT m s. ass: October ais b;
Msnchester-Yans show hardening tendency and cloths
ELoUR AND MEAL-No further change occurred in
mans sRcsnt e t aks commune weak with poor de
sken by joseeTs Spring patents were quoted 50
ss GO spring clears aOa$s Is: winter Sc 3
sle spot and to yT Fl OF no srsee sis aog
Fst5 & Esgd sosss 4eSss So
brand BAG MEAL~steady; quoted: Fine white a. and ID
bran spo1 si5asi6 sacks. to arrive ao6
winter Bran si!s iPfng bran h. sSasiS oo coarse
SLED OIL cske s27 IS. oil cake, $40 hominy chop ST.;
N--wHEAr-wthout losing much ground the
eneai chara SsaEy inspired BY Spo 91e
Kansas Where hot wes r pa Western states notably
IN sprlas wheat States there
decrease Of 2@8sooo bush in the visible supply al
produced subsequent return q hea1ines About
reported good order. here posons although shippers
E9Tesn houses sod wheat early in the had
Continent Paris markets advanced from 70 points
higher Liverpool market opened usa I'd higher P'i and
decrease the English Visible ana 81
~ 10 2s a $50 n me quantity aa9at ana worlds shipments
S@ea 100 year ago: Broomhal reported spring wheat
wheat increased $4,000 bush and cantrsct supplies
hhsh OF wheat and -four. Quotations Of wheat,
o afoat basis. follows No I Northern
s4"sc 10 arrive No Northern York IJisc
No Northern Chicago. I5isc prompt: No red New
York. 20 Asc prompt. and No NewYorN 1880 TO
arrive CoTsN-Much irregularity developed in
tlis market II opened and lac
advance: out within an hour was declining rapidly.
weighted down by sales for long and disappOin
ment over the export prospects singular feature also
was the construction put Bulls first
made strong OF hot weather rs
stimulating influence hut turned out be a
bear factor. traders good why
weather this time should prove detrimental
prolonged Gables Ns0ssd higher; quantity
anos increased $4,000 bush Worlds shipments were
t9'eo bush than last week and the visible
decreased $1,000 bush Total stocks At New-York in
creased 9s5SO bush and
bush Low prices prevailed throughout the day
close lac below top point although itG9sc above
saturday. Export included
No corn closed 4stsc; No white i99sc, prompt.
ana No , yellow s91kc. prompt 1ATS-The
market was guet and easier with The visible sup
decreased bush local increased
bush and contract supplies increased 965o bush No
oats closed 32Asc No 3. see; No > white. 33933Lc:
No white. 32lsc; track mixed 32G33iec. white
ass, and No white clips. 33i RYE-Market
dull No l Western. SIC and No . Western. 56ikc.
b ahoat; State 52d54c. BARLEY Market
quiet Feeding quoted 4sc ard mailing at 5sGS2c,
both New-York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-25
EXPORTS LAST WEEK.
GENERAL MARKET REPORT.
New-Tork. June "a. 1901.

"a
CoFFEE-while the coffee market had unsats-
the close steady. With prices unchanged
a. points lower sympathy with European
markets under in the country ana
absence speculative support slack demand spot
coffee in market and cearances from
Brazil for depressing elements
ing the forenoon But in the late session there
pronounced better and
selling sparingly labor
YIELD disappointing Trading the advance
active with Europe bidding for fall months. The market
hnslly steady. with prices from Is points
higher Total sales the day q $50 The
days included decline Of q franc in
Havre unchanged Hamburg market. 7-S2d decline in
the Of exchange Rio lllsd and heavy receipts
Of . Oso bags Brazilian ports and 4500 bags in
points. coffee advanced 80 refs;
ported unchanged prices. In the local Street market
coffee slight improvement price. quotations
being based lice for Rio No and csc for
No Trading. however, slow. The following clear
reported this morning; Steamer WadsWorth
1900 bags from Rio: Belarden Castian
Prince from Santos June 81. with 1000 and 5000
spectively. and the Holbein Victoria
- with HOO bags Bahia weekly receipts, .. 100 bags
and stock 1000 bags. Total warehouse deliveries
United States for the ended 81 AIS bags
aeans 1870 bags last week and T0O73 bags the
Neek last year. OF the former amount New-York
ported S. 34s receipts for
the week compared with 81 600
1900 bags for the same week Rio receipts
aggregated $4,000 bass against 80 600 previous
week and 5000 for the week year Rio ship
enis the United States $4,000 bags for the
Europe 500 bags. Santos shipments 10 the United
States. 50. OGo bags: Europe 50 600 bags.
The range OF contract in local market to-day
follows: