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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-06
.Jtngoes on Roth sizes.


fFTVW tNt THIT3I4II5hId hetoTl-J
While our jjng0cs are not TO be taken seriously
al home what they say OF the necessity Of
Strengthening the American army and navy and
OF taking other measures in order to meet the
danger Of conflict with Germany IS translated and
published IN German newspapers as food for leu
tonic iingoes- While the jngoes on both sides are
q wing the shuttlecock Of backward and for
ward the sober millions Of the United States aud
many are pursuing the even tenor OF their way,
little EecHful OF the m;schievously foolish game
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-06
Philosophy.


From the Chicago Tribune)
4 ring at the telephone disturbed the subur-
banite IN his Office down town
''Hellor' he said, placing the receiver to his
ear
Is that Mr. Longvay2'' said voice through
the phone
Yes
''Your house Is on fire.
He reflected q moment
well he said by the time l can get out
there the fire viii have been put out or the house
viii have burnt down. Go7d-by.'
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-06
OPTIMISM.

From the Detroit Journai)
The pessimist laughed sardouic laugh
eve are wretrhedIy wealthy as a peopIe!'' he
exclaimed
Yes yesI'' replied the optimist, excitedIy-
'.But the case is not nearly SO bad as it would ne
If everybody who had chance to buy the present
site OF Chicago for $40 and a red blanket had
done so
The pessiuist made light Of this, but ridicule Is
ever the weapon Of a weak cause.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-06
The Administration Position


A member Of the Cabinet, according to
Washington despatch states that the gov
eminent viii be civil in only. II
YOU want TO call it the establishment OF civil
rule he says for the sake of giving 1t
a nice-souuding name, you can do 50 1t Is
military UIc Just the same and VIII remain
50 until the Islands shall have become com
peteIy paciied'' This member of the Cabinet
Is refreshiugly frank but there is no political
exigcncy which requires concealment of the
Government policy, and officials can afford TO be
candid
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-06
OF the Same Hk.


lFr0m the St Paul GIobe-)
The friends of Joseph B. Foraker think that he
ought 10 be nominated for President because he
drew the Porto Rico Tariff act. BY that same
token Hanna ought 10 be nominated because he
introduced the Ship Subsidy bill and Grout should
receive attention because he was the father Of
another infamous bill and Plat must not be for
gotten-did not the Cuban convention adopt his
amendment by one vote2 Then there is Spooner-
was he not the father Of another amendment
which may have something TO do with the Pull
IppIuUsE
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-06
Tariff VIII Be an Issue.


ttrom the AtIlnIa JOuTnaI-J
Il Is now obvious that the tariff IS to have in
the next national campaign prominence that
has not been accorded TO it since President Cleve
land made it the paramount issue in 1855 and
there are differences on this question among the
Republicans which are widening every DAY
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-06
BETTER Roads Are Needed.


(From the Cleveland LEADER
American roads must improve greatly before
tais country hope 10 match French feats with
horsrIess vehicles. Some day we shall have high
ways such as are enjoyed in Europe. Then there
VII be great race records for automobiles on this
side Of the Atlantic
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-06
WifeIx DinIon,ncv.

- From the Chicago Record HeraldD
'EWhat do You do asked the one who had
been married only q few months. when your
husband comes home late at night?''
4 pretend not 10 notice that he isn't on time,
and pretty soon he asks me if l would Ike TO
go 70 the roof garden or somewhere tomorrow
afternoon.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-06
There Are Distinctions

(From the Chicago Ncvs.)
The Maid-Do you believe that piano playing on
the sabbath Is wicked
The Pa-son-W eIl-er-r1ost Of It IS
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-06
The Trusts Were Afraid.
from the Wheeling Regfstcrl

(Ir0m the Wheeling ReglstcT-)
Our cvergrogn trusts couldn't stand free trade
even with our poor little island possessions.
These monsters declare they need protection from
the starving Porto Ricans and the primitive Fill
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-06
Corrected.


Johnny-Oh ma did the chimney SWEEP
Mother Correcting Don't say that Say -
swept the chimney-''
Johnny (interruP ting)-I swept the chimney
sweep out of 10 cents at marbles
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-06
a Painful Joke.

(FrOm the Boston Globe-)
BERTHE Soppiful-I s'p'ose my boy-av-that all
the acres he9h belong 10 tht-aw- sqUire-aw2
Kid with toothachs)-Some on en- But I've
got arr q dozen acheTs o own. and well
knows it,
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-06

CFrom the Cleveland Plain Dealer-l
Understand You started kitchen garden
Raising much?''
Nothing but umbrellas
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-06

therefore. is not pleasant one. but 1t
is what we and our sole private ally IN
China largely have made it
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-06

An interesting and drastic order has
beer issued from the Bureau Of Imni-
grafton forbidding the future landing Of
immigrants afflicted with tuberculosis,
whether they come over in the first OF
second cabin. or the Storage Our ma
tionaI medical authorities have adopted
the view that consumption is danger
Gus conta gious disease, and that no more
Of 1t shall be imported The rule may
work severe hardships in individual cas-
Is. but It seems q wise and necessary
one
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-06

Ne are informed today that work on
the Constitution is progressing 50 well
that within two weeks il will be as
sound and as stanch as ever. This is
excellent news, but it refers only 10 the
sIoop which Is to defend the Americas
Cap against Sir Thomas Lipton's chaI-
Ienger- The other Constitution which was
dismasted and ali but wrecked about the
same time with its namesake. presents
every Indication Of being beyond repair,
at least for some years to come For
practical purposes it is out Of commits
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-06

For the first time since her return from
the Pacific Coast. the physicians in at
tendance upon Mrs. Mckinley are able to
find a-distiuct Improvement in the con
dftion Of their patient There is perhaps
now room to hope that with the advent
of warm weather. which always has been
favorable to the lady's health, she may
revive and be able to spend the pleasant
holiday at her Canton home to which she
and Mr.. Mckinley have looked forward
with pleasant anticipation for months
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-06

It viii be observed that this state
ment emanating from a Journal in
close touch with NJ de Witte, Russian
Minister of Finance, uncomfortably
comedies with the opinions recently ex-
pressed by Sir Robert Hart. He be-
ieves the whole plan of settlement in
detail at least, radically wrong
Fortifying the legations will do little
good. It viii be treated as a foreign
menace 10 the supremacy Of China in
her own capital Should the Chinese
desire to do so, he has no doubt that the
legation walls could now be readily
carried, and the garrisons between
Pckin and Taku attacked and annihiI-
ated. Whether Sir Robert Harris
idea is well grounded or not. time will
show. but it must be said for him that
his progn0sis seems to be sensible in
theory. and II any man in the world is
capable of making one accurately. he
ought 10 be AS he asserts the Chinese
question is not settled The Western
nations are as likely now as at any
previous time TO be confronted with the
problem Of establishing their CONNER
cial rights and preserving the lives of
their representatives The outlook,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-09-27
SAYLOR, low A.

TO THE CoLoRED CITIZENS OF IOWA:
We the citizens Of Saylo,, Iowa. have
organized Negro Protective club; the
object Of which is to appeal, unitedly, to
the christians, law abiding and libety
loving people of the country, to protect
the life, liberty and property OF the Negro
wherever he may be found in these United
States.
We further desire to get up the greatest
petition ever gotten up in this country,
and present it to the Congress and Presi-
dent of she United States; praying them
to do something for the protection of our
people in the Southland, and to maintain
Fourteenth and Fifteenth amendment Of
the constitution inviolate
We desi,e that the ministers of GU.
churches take this matter in hand and
organize their congregations into clubs
and these clubs unite and form a county
organization. Ii is from these county
organizations that we hape to organize
toe state Of Iowa.
Friends, the hour is at hand that We
must be up and doing something. Re-
member trat "God helps those who help
themselves"
Bear in mind this is no money catcher.
We donot intend tht anyones pocket shall
grow fat of the earnings OF the helpless
poor We mast work without pay. Or
ganize at once. De shall be more than
glad to hear from you through the col
umns of the BYsTANDER.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-09-27
The Worlds Wonder
Indian Pile Cure!

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Only so cents box, or upon receipt
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Mt. Pleasant, Iowa.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-09-27
ALBA NOTES.

Rev. w. A. Searcy is attending General
Conference in Chicago this week.
Those who attended the emancipation
celebration in Buxton Saturday from
Alba were Mrs. Josie Meadows. Mr..
and Mrs. H. Snoddy and daughter, Misses
Mable and Francis Parker, Mr.. and Mrs.
Mack Davis, Misses Matte Bouian and
Nellie Graysop, Messrs, Wallace Davis,
Roy and Will Grayson, Frank Vance,
Lewis Franklin, Miss Cora Thomas, Mr..
Joe Brown, Mr.. Burt Jones and some
others whose names we did not get.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burton Of Abba spent
Sunday in Hilton.
Messrs. Will Oliver, Warren Taylor
and Grannison, Mrs. Reese Underwood
Of Hilton were in town this week.
Cal Anderson out near Hiteman was
burned and his house one night last week.
Mr. Zach Taylor of Hilton was IN Abba
Saturday.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-09-27
GRAVITY, IOWA.

Special to the BYTsTANDER.)
died at the home of her grand mother in
Bedford. at 200 p. M. Wednesday the
18th; age IS years. Death resulted from
consumption. She has been failing in
health the past eiget months. She icayes
relatives and host Of friends.
Miss Georgia Stewart of Clarinda is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. johnson of Gravity
She also attended the funeral OF Mrs.
ANA Isom Of Bedford.
Mrs. Lula Franklin Of Bedford left for
GaIesburg last evening owing to the
serious illness of her aunt.
Mr.. Henry Johnson and brotherhave
returned from Galesburg where they went
to See their sister who was very i'll. She
was much better when they departed.
Mrs. Zach Lincoln of Conway enter
tanned few friends at home in honor Of
Miss Georgia Stewart of Clarinda. the
guest of Mrs. Emma Johneen of Gravity.
Miss Susie Marshall Of Sharp attended
the funeral of Mrs. Isom, Mrs. Caldwell
OF Shenandoah also attended the funeral.
Mrs. Joe Jones of Claripda returned
home from a qwo weeks visit at her
parents home in Blair, Nebr. She also
spent few days at the carnival in
Omaha.
Mrs. Allen Jones of Clarinda has been
very sick.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-09-27
KEOKUK NOTES.
Last Week.

Rev, Reeves delivered very impressive
sermon at the A. Nj. E. church Sunday
night. He will leave for Chicago Tues
day to attend Conference.
AN entertainment at the A. M. E.
church Monday night for the benefit OF
the pastor, Rev. Reeves.
The young ladies of Seventeenth street
Baptist church on Thursday night gave
paper entertainment which was
novelty.
Mrs. Ada Mcdonnell and daughter,
Ruth, have returned home to Chicago
after several weeks visit with her father,
Ed. Martin.
Mrs Mary Wright has gone to Kewanee
ILL.,, to visit her brother.
Miss Geneva Harris has gone to Des
Moines to visit frsends and relatives.
The trolley party given by Messrs. Paul
Gilstry and John Smith was the first one
of the season and first among the colored.
The Mesdames Jackson. Fields Teabeau
served refreshments at the home OF Carrie
Fry.
Mrs. Hugh Hoskins of Chicago is visit
ing her parents in the city.
Miss Carrie Turner will leave Tuesday
for Chicago.
Mrs. Holt is growing worse at her
home.
Mrs. Alden is very sick at her home.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-09-27
OTTUMwA NEWS.

Mr.. Il. w. Hunbeaue Of Cleveland, la.
passed through our city last week enroute
to ST. Davis, Ill.
Mr. Jack Quinn and Edd Daily of
Chicego are here visiting friends.
Mrs. Crowley is very i'll.
Miss Annie Myres will leave for St.
Louis, Mo, next Sunday.
The l. B. u. met at Mrs. Neusum Fri
day.
Mr. VIM. Bradshaw was acquitted from
the charge for whice he was indicted for
murder in the second degree. We are
glad to see Mr.. Bradshaw on the streets
again and with his family.
Mr.. Hicks ot:East Grant lost his little
cop last week.
The Grand Master of the Masonic lodge
will visit US the second Tuesday in Ooto-
Der on important business. He wishes
for all members of Golden Star lodge to
be present.
Mrs. Ella Early is married again to
VIM. Alnut.
Mrs. Maud Brown and her sister had
their TO. tunes told last Monday. They
will know what is coming now in the
future.
Mr.. Walter Davis and family will move
on West Main street the first of the week.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-09-27

ject justice. Beginning with the race
when it first sprung fourth in the days Of
Noah, he touched upon lives Of great
Negroes Of centuries ago and those Of the
recent past. Let me here say that Mr..
Browns speech was greatly enjoyed by
all present and in all a great benefit
The band played after which Mr.. E. l..
Smith read a paper on Abraham Lincoln,
his work OF emancipation. His paper
was we'll prepared and instructive. Next
Miss Maggie Coleman read paper on
Rev. Dickerson, and the emancipation,
which was well prepared and well re-
oeived. After music by the band the pro-
gram closed.
Baseball game and shooting match
consumed the rest of the day.
At 700 p. m. the banquet opened with
music by Linn Willis and assistants.
Promptly at 100 the Notification came
to close and all went home feeling good,
voting the celebration grand success.
Among those whom we wish to thank
for their kindly lent assistance are: Supt.
b. c. Buxton, Mr.. w. A. Wells who clos
ed the store and contributed also, II. A.
Armstrong, N P Harrington, Rev. Will
hanson, Agent M. l, Courier, head clerk
R. &. Huffman, Miss Sunderland, A.
Perkins, Mrs. J. w. Riggs for her work
with the lodge, and the ladies and Sir
knights and the children of the Sunday
schools. Sorry business detained Hon.
John l.. Thompson.
Prof A. 4. Jackson was the one who
first proposed that we celebrate and the
Goth Century club took up his suggestions
and carried things through successfully.
The club is going to organize comp
any of home guards, steps will be taken
Immediately to this end.
Next year will bring fourth improve
ments.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-09-27
Buman Nature ExelnpilApd.

An Atchison father who haa lazy
worthless son sent him adrift nn Sat
urday at noon, saying he never want
ed to SO him again. The youns mans
mother carried on in pitiful "ay, but
the father was memorable, tie young
man must get out and shift far him
self. The young man went awt.y say
ing he would return rich nsal some
day aud make his father ash&med OF
himself? His mother said he was a
noble boy, and swooled. Th9, night
at 6 O'Clock the kitchen door Nnened
softly, and the young c.aa c",!12 "A.
carrying l small arnful OF wood when
supper was ready he toclS his usual
place at the table, and ats Wiz, his &C.
customeG appetite. The father sad
nothing. but the mother waited on her
son will. unusual care, as t2oVg'l ne
had returned with the fortune he had
talked about at noon.-Atcaison Globe
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-09-27
BUXTON CELEBRATES EMANCIPA
TON DAY.
Especial to the BYSTANDERl

Especial to the BYSTANDER>
The 22nd has come and gone and with
it the grand emancipation celebration of
Buxton.
The celebration was on Saturday the
2lst as sunday was the 22nd. At sunrise
a salute was fred and from that time
things begin to liven up, the celebration
was on. Hundreds of people poured into
the town from the country and neig hbor-
ing towns and thronged the streets wait
Ing for the parade.
AT noon the parade moved from the
Odd Fellows hall by John L. Washing
ton, marshall of the day, L. G. Garry.
assistant, w. G. Rhodes standard bearer,
and the Buxton Cornet Band, next in line
came the ladies and Knights Of Tabor, Sir
knights and Tents in dress rega!ia, next
came the A, M. E. and Baptist Sunday
Schools. following in line came Major
Grever's drum corps, an cmitatlon detach-
ment of the famous Ninth cavalry under
the command of Capt. hobt. Carey, fol-
loving came the Rough Riders end then
came Old Uncle Eph, John Tolliver
Junior was Uncle Eph, Luctan Haywood
Uncle Ned and Bud jenkins was sam.
The boys were pretty happy '''cause dey
was iree." Next in line came the speakers
and citizens in carriages.
Early in the afternoon people began to
flock to Jackson Park, where sheep.
hog and the fatted calf already nicely
roasted was quickly eaten.
The afternoons program commenced
with concert by the famous Buxton
Cornet Band, after which MIR. Washing
ton introduced the orator ofthe day, Mr..
S. Joe Brown of Abba. Mr. Brown de-
livered powerful speech and were I to
attempt to repeat the part of most ind
portanre I would be compelled to repeat
it all. Mr.. Browns topic was the Negro
in History, and he certainly did the sub.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-09-27
A Harmless Powder.

Oatmeal mixed with water makes q
most soothing face wash, as we'll as
sottening and whitening the skin. IL
should, however, be sparingly used py
those with large pores, which it IS apt
to clog. Fine oatmeal, or oatmeaA
-four, forms very good face POWDER
and is. Of course, absolutely free 1ro"
the harmful ingredients of many OK
pensive powders.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-09-27
s.r,ain's Cough Remedy Great
Favorite.

rhe soothing and healing properties
..h;s Remedy, its plee SAINT taste and
,,,nt and permanent cures have
80. great favorite with people
arervwhere. 1t is especially priced
r,others of small children for colds,
rn and whooping cough, as it al
&c affords quick relief, and as it con-
onium or other harmful drug,
!, NAV be given as confidently TO
.h, as to an adult. For sale by all
druggists.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-09-27
EVERYBODY

KNOWS THAT MUNGER'S LAUN-
DRY is the best in the city. Try them
snd be decided. ,'.
Name Office 211-215 NINTH st
Rranc Office SOL MULBERRY st.
PHONE $40.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-09-27

I WANTED-TRUSTWO MEN AND
women to travel and advertise for old estab.
orv, $3.50 a year and expenses. all payable in
"assh. No canvassing required. Give refer
onces and enclose selfaddressed stamped en-
valope. Address Manager, 355 Caxton Bldg,
chicago,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1901-09-27
CHEAP ROUND TRIP HOMEsEEK
ERS' RATES-VlA NORTHERN
PACIFIC RY.

Ht.E@- T
On the first and third Tuesdays OF
each month, up to and including Sep
TENDER, the Northern Pacific Railway
Co. will sell, to points on its line west
of Little falls, Mimi. round trip tickets
at the rate of one fare plus $500. For
full particul address G. D. Rogers,
D. P. A, N. P. R., SOB Locust St. Des
Moines. Ia. Chas. S. Fee, G. P. & L.
A.. St. Paul, MINI. S-15.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-05-03
csIlan.ry Of First Tennessee.

They encouraged their comrades and
Vheered tho heart of the whole country.
Nor can l fail to remember and recall In
their presence aud make heartfelt nc.
knowlcdgment to the gallant First Ten
nessee volunteers who, having once en-
barked on the transports, with their faces
turned homeward and toward those they
loved, voluntarily .disenibarked, and,
marching to the relief of their comrades
In distress, fought brave light and with
them turned defeat into victory. An
honor to the First Tennessee volunteers,
and all the gratitude OF which my heart
IL capable to the men ana women OF this
city for their magnificent welcome 10 my
self and associates. prolonged applausc.)
After this speech the party was
driven to the Twentieth Century
club, ladies' organization of this
city. Here there was veritablo
beauty show. About 80 charming
southern bellies held court In a bower
of roses, ranged around a gilded arm
chair, which was designed to hold
the president. Mr.. Mckinley, how.
ever, was too wary to be caught in
the net. He did not take the chair,
but he braved the battery of eyes, and
after greeting each of the young la
dies personally in turn, he was intro.
duced by w. j. Crawford, of The Com.
mercial Appeal, and made a speech.
Ladies' Were Entertained.
After this function the ladies of the
party were taken in hand by the la.
dies of Memphis. A reception was
held in their honor and later ban.
quet was given them at the Peabody
hotel. A. the same time, on the floor
above, the president and the gentle.
men Of his party, with about 200
prominent business men of the city,
sat down to an elaborate dinner.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-05-03
APPOINTMENTS MADE.
Governor Nash Announces 9
Number Of Memberships In
Different State Boards.

Columbus, May 1.-Governor Nash
announced a number of appointments
to membership in state boards. Upon
the recommendation of more than 400
representative dentists of Ohio, the
state board of dental examiners was
reappointed, as follows: A. F. EN-
niger, Franklin county; L. p. Bethel,
Portage county; o. N. Heise, Hamil-
ton county; M. III. Fletcher, Hamilton
county; w. A. Price, Cuyahoga.
Henry G. Ranney, of Cuyahoga
county, and William Howard Neff, OF
Hamilton county, were reappointed
members of the board of state chari.
ties.
Edward Orton, Of Franklin county
appointed to fill the vacancy of the
Office of state geologist, caused by the
death of his father, Edward Orton, Sr.,
was reappointed for full term.
Hon. Selwyn N. Owen, OF Franklin
county, was reappointed a member Of
the state board of arbitration.
Joseph T. Robinson, of Seneca coun.
ty, was reappointed a member of tine
board Of trustees of the Ohio agricul
tural experiment station.
Sarah M. e. Battels, of Summit cOun
ty, was appointed one of the visitors
to the soldiers and sailors orphans
home.