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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-01-16

showing that she understood our sig
nal. None was displayed, and then if
apparently dawned upon Commodore
Schleys mind that Sampson flag
captain on the New York was prob
ably intent upon ignoring him.
Picking up the megaphone Com
modOre Schley did the one thing thai
day for which I have always criticised
hiu1-loWered his dignity sufficiently
to plead with the commander of the
fleet that be might have the surrender
of the ships whose esca pc had been
Oregon, thus making complete the
days victory.
q request the honor Of the surren
der of the Christobal Colon he said
in clear, distinct voice; and from
the commander-in-chie flagship
came waited back the insolent an
swer from a cadet, What
~ request the honor of the sur
render of the Christobal Colon.
again called the commodore. and this
time his voice trembled slightly.
We watched the bridge eff the New
York closely, waited intently for ar
answer: but none came And that
message. as had all the other proceed
ing it since the destruction Of thc
Spanish feet which had been ad
dressed by Schley to the New York
remained unanswered.
Somebody raised a broom At orr
masthead on one df the pannant hal
yards and the e~aw Of the O9aeor
followed suit and then gave three
cheers for Commodore Schley. On the
Texas the men al lined up on ~
forward deck and at the request 81
somebody aboard - presume e. Phi
ips htmself-gaye three cheers fol
Commodore Sehlay. TIE little Vixen
eircled around three or four times
her crew yelling themselves hoarso
for the Brooklyn, for Schley and fol
the victory But from the New York
there came never a sound of Joyful
ness and never a cheer.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-01-16
SAMPSON STRLY
DECLINED TO EVEN MAKE Re-
SPONSE
To Modest Request Of Schley's
After the Battle of San
tiaso,
SAMPSON STRLY

In a book soon to be issued, entitled
~Schley and Santiago, George E
Graham a war correspondent who had
exceptional facilities for gathering ma
terials as he w2s On board the Brook
lyn during the fight with the Spanish
feet, has this to say in connection
with the arrival of the flagship New
York after the fight at Santiago:
The commodore reached over to
ne. took my glasses and looked
.earehingly To the east, saying slowly
as he did 50. There is the Texas, and
there IS the Vixen, but I do not see
the New York and then. as he kept
the glasses Hp. in an instant he re
marked Yes there She is. | can tel
her BY the smoke This was !: 4
O'Clock. and the Colon had gone
ashore al LIS. while Capt Cook hal
Feeei4ed the surrender at -.
At O'Clock. just as the New YorE
got whore We considered her ia sig
nal distance. Commodore SehIn1 or
daEe5 She .siSnsI rai@ed. ! S0riou
victory has baan achieved Details
later This signal replaced the ON.
which we had been living for nearl.
three quarters of an hour. The enc
my has surrendered and which III.
New York had not answered Eainll
the signal officers on the bridge
watched the New York for even tbs
courtesy of an answering pennant
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-01-16

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GENERA .1ZIg :
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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1902-01-16

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The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-06-21

The White Pine News says Congress
man Newlands did not vote on the irri-
CATION bill. The News also says tina,
A. C. Cleveland is the choice of a major
ity of the people of the State for United
States Senator and that nine out of ten
of the newcomers to the State within the
last two years are Republicans. The
three assertions are all contained in one
Issue of the News, it is supposed they
are not onlyssamples of the editors lying
proclivity on political subjects. When the
campaign is we'll under way this White
PIN Munchausen may be expected to
give such weekly exhibitions of his pow
ers of fabrication as to compel his fell
low Republican editors in this State to
hail him as their chief. The requirement
of that distinction will be the easier as
his only likely competitors. the editors of
the Carson News and Reno Gazette, are
beginning to show signs of falling pow
ers In the line of indiscriminate lying. In
fact, one of them so far forgot himself as
10 permit a truth to creep into his edi-
torial columns a few days ago.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-06-21
HOITT'S SCHOOL.

Parents desiring home influences. beau
tiful Surroundings, perfect climate. careful
supervision. and thorough mental, moral
and physical training for their boys, will
find all these requirements fully met at
Hoitt's School, Menlo Park, San Mateo
County, Cal.
Send for illustrated catalogue.
Twelfth year begins August 18th.
IRA G. HOITT, Phi. D.. Principal.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-06-21
MR.. NEWLANDS CONGRATULATED.

The amir wishes to congratulate
work he has done in passing the irriga-
ticn bill. Congressman Newlands was
backed up in this measure by the united
Democratic party, and was successful
through the kindly aid of the Western
presented a united front against the Re-
publican leaders and the Republicans of
the Eastern States, who nave no interest
in irrigation.
In congratulating Congressman New
lands on the passage of this great meas
ure the Examiner desires to testify TO
the tireless energy and splendid diplo-
of his bill. For years Congressman New
lands home in Washington has been
around with maps and surveys to use in
demonstrating the great importance of
lIIlSdllIlS IL WCSACl ho1 ~ NN
States. He has spent lays and nights In
demonstrating to the representatives OF
the Middle West the value and impor-
lance of the work Of bringing water to
the arid lands of the United States, and
that he has succeeded in interesting
others in the affairs of the intermountain
region and the Pacific coast is no small
tribute to his perseverance.
1t would be a good thing for California
If we had a few Representatives and Sem
ators of the Newlands stripe. Though a
rich man, his sympathies are all with the
comon people. His aims are all for the
public good, and he has only valued per-
sonal political advancement in the ratio
that it has enabled him to help the great
mass of the honest working people of the
United States.-San Francisco
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-06-21

TIL American voter has learned that a
high protective tariff has never bene-
fitted the people and that II has benefited
a privileged clique at the expense OF the
public. His vote against high tariff is a
vote against the trusts IT fosters, and
therefore a vote in self-defense.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-06-21
CONDENSED TELEGRAMS.

The debate on the Philippine govern
ment bill began in the House yesterday.
Two passenger trains collided near Sta
pies, Mimi, yesterday morning. Five per-
sons were killed and twenty-nine injured.
The House has o%n-concurred in the
Senate amendment to the Nicaragua ca
nal bill and agreed to the conference ask
ed for by the Senate.
The United Irish League is preparing to
keep coronation as a day of mourning
for Ireland The district council of
Clare Morris, County Mayo, has resolved
to hoist a black flag over the council
chamber June 18th and 9th, and has is
sued an invitation to the other councils
to join in thus celebrating the corona
ton of the English King to whose gov
m the people of this country are
so much Indebted for famines, coffin
ships, coercion and castle rule"
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-06-21

A bolt occurred In the Vermont Repub-
liean convention. There will be two sets
of candidates for State offices. but If the
number were increased to a dozen the
Democrats would build no hopes OF car
rying the Green Mountain State.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-06-21
lee! Ice!

zee delivered in any quantity to all
parts of town. Special rates to families
by the month. Leave orders at the
Fashion stables. Telephone, main 56.
my19tf. G. w. SUMMERFIELD.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-06-21
Notice to Water Consumers.

Commencing May 2Sth water will be
shut off on Second and Third streets from
9 A. M. to 2 P. NJ. each day. Consumers
will please take notice and govern them
selves accordingly.
w. l.. AKIN,
Supt. w. w. & L.. Co.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-06-21
WEATHER BUREAU REPORT.

IMPAIRMENT OF AGRICULTURE.
WINNEMUCCA STATION, June. 70, 1902
Conditions of weather for the "a hours ending
SPIN, 10Th meridian time or 5:O9 Pm. local
time.
Mean barometer, 1887
Maximum temperature, So degrees.
Minimum temperature, 81 above zero.
Mean temperature, 6S degrees.
Normal temperature, 62 degrees.
Prevailing wind-direction NE.
Precipitation for "a hours 0. inches.
Min. temperature. June. Il, 81 above zero.
j. C.
Observer Weather Bureau.
& -
WEATHER FORECAST.
Fair tonight and Sunday.
WILSON.
JUNE q, 1902
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1902-06-21

For a good livery rig, inquire of HI. ].
Lorentzen at the Giroux stable.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-29

Where is she. Nel?" he brokenly.
'In her Come; I'll take her."
Rob followed with beating heart and casped
close to his mothers breast. .,... 3.
"Oh, my boy-my dear boy" she murmured, and then
for JOY and love unable say but held
him tight kissed again
and again.
Rob said little except to promise that he would
again leave home without her full knowledge.
But in his mind he
surrounded him with the lonely and unnatural life he had
been leading, and, boy though he in mighty
resolution that would have been credabe experienced
took firm root in his heart.
He obliged recount all his adventures to his
mother and although he made light of the dangers he had
through shudders
from her.
When luncheon time arrived he met his father and
Mr. Joslyn took occasion his in strong Ian
leaving filled
with anxiety to his fate However, when he how
happy and improved in health his wife at her
boy when had listened Rob's manly
confession of expressions repentance, he
speedily orgave the cuprit and treated him genay
OF course the whole story had to be repeated, his
sisters listening this time with
admrng their adventurous brother immensely Even Mr..
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-29

ing and grateful so they all lay glowing
The sound of voices aroused Rob morning, andon
opening around he several rudely
dressed men approaching The two shipwrecked sailors
wore still sound asleep.
the strangers to draw
They seemed to he fishermen and were much surprised
at finding three people asleep upon the bluff
"Whar n thunder d from?' asked the fore
most fisherman in a surprised voice.
replied boy. My friends here
shipwrecked <alors from the Cynthia jane
But how'd make out to climb the blun?'' inquired
second fisherman; mo did it afore knows
is long story replied the boy, evasve1y:
The two sailors had saluted the
Soon they exchanging a running fire Of
questions and
Where are WEI" Rob heard the little
Coast of Oregon was the reply. We're about
Oxford by land about ten miles by sea-
DO live at Port orford?' inquired the sailor
"Thats what do, friend an if party wants to
join We'll do best to make conf table bein
you're shipwrecked an need help
Just then loud laugh came from another group where
flying through the air.
Laugh all want to- said the sailor, sulleny; Its
"Mebbe you think it. friend" a big, good
natured hsherman that shipwrecked
folks sometimes, imagine strange things Your
mind clear enough in other so advise you to
try forget dreams about hyin.''
Rob stepped forward and shook hands with the
sailors
II see YOU have found friends" he o them
will leave and continue Journey as I'm in some
thing Of hurry"
rescue but he cut them short.
right. couldn't leave
that island to DEATH and I'm glad able to
bring with
into the sea- remarked
he s in a voice.
$50 I did" said Rob, laughing; but wouldn't have
it for the world-not to have saved life
d-by!"
He indicator skyward, the
unbounded the fishermen who stared after
him with round eyes and wide-open mouths.
This sight will to them that the sailors not
the south and
bluff Il those simple fishermen will
forget and they'll probably make
regular who have crossed the Pacific
through the air.
followed line keeping but short distance
flight reached the
city San Francisco Then changing his course to the
he swiftly the continent and at
precisely o'clock of this WHICH Saturday. he
his flying world by aghting
observed the we'll Trimmed lawn Of his home.
When Rob opened the front door he face to face
Nell gave joy and threw her
self into his
"Oh Rob' cried, I'm glad you've We
MOTHER
"Well about mother?" inquired boy, anxousy
'shes very i'll, Rob- and the doctor said to-day
that unless heard from he would not be able
life The uncertainty about is killing her.
stood stock STILL all the joy OF his return
the thought caused his
mother much suffering
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THE MASTER KEY
Copyright 1901. by the Bowen Merrill CO.
CHAPTER XIV.


Oregon.
1H1HEN he had somewhat recovered, Rob sat up and
w looked around him. The elder sailor neeng in
offering grateful thanks his from
suffering death The lay the ground
sobbing still violently agitated by recoectons Of the
rghul experiences he had undergone. Although he did
show his feelings plainly the the boy
gratifed instrumental in
fellow beings.
The darkness by this time rapidly enveloping them.
Rob his companions gather brushwood and
a which quickly did. The
and the heat from fire cheer
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-29

CooIS IL COuIO uOL Iiclp UcCOHlIiE pIOlOulluly
interested, but he took care not to show
any pride he might feel in his sons
achievements.
When his father returned to his
office Rob went to his own bed-chamber
and sat for long time by the window in
deep thought When at last he aroused
himself he found it was nearly four
o'clock. ::
"The Demon will be here presently"
he said with a thrill of aversion land
l must be in the workshop to receive
him.
Silently he stole to the foot of the
attic stairs and then paused to listen.
The house seemed very quiet but he could
hear his mothers voice softly hum
ming a cradle song that she had sung
TO him when he was baby.
He had been nervous and unsettled
and a little fearful until then, but
md of his mothers voice gave him scourage,
Lscended the stairs and entered the work
I'd locking the door behind him.
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For Telephone Wires.

One hundred thousand dollars is being spent the con-
structon of tunnel for telephone between Mime
apoiis and St. Paul. The object Of the
interurban service from Interruption
the capacity for communication two
ctH
The Washington times., 1902-12-10
NOVEMBER WORK OF
FIRE DEPARTMENT
Estimated Loss Dur.rg the Month S12,-
oo4 on Property insured for
S499,265.

r. W. Dutton ChieI Engineer OF the
Fire Department. has submitted TO tho
District COMMISSIONERS his report Of op-
erations for the month Of November. il
shows that the department in that period
responded 20 go regular alarms, of
which were false. the 80 fires for which
they we're sounded causing an estimated
loss Of $l2.7O1 the property bearing an
insurance OF S3i5,965. The department
also answered 50 local or silent alarms.
5 Of which were false. The thirty-Gve
fires Occasioning them resulted IN an
estimated loss Of S293,O00, the property
involved being insured for $153.30o. The
total estimated loss for the month was
sl2.994.
Forty-four Of the y fires occurring
during the month were in brick struc-
lures, % in frame buildings. . in stone.
1 was the burning Of brush. / Of rub
bish in an alley. while the other were
in steam carriages. In one case fire
travelled from one shed to the adjoining
one, in two cases to the two adjoining,
in one instance fire travelled from one
floor to the one above and to the ad-
joining building, and in another from
one room 20 an adjoining orc.
The Washington times., 1902-12-10
WILL OF W. F. JOHNSON
OFFERED FOR PROBATE

The will Of William L. JC-nson was
offered for probate late yesterday AFT
ernoon in the Office OF the Register OF
Wills. The document Is dated Scptem-
Der IS last, and Titan ". johnson, Oscar
II. Biningsley. and Charles A. Machen
are named trustees and executors. The
testator directs that the trustees hold
his real estate eighteen brick houses)
in trust for the use and benefit OF his
daughters-Mrs. Oscar H. Bulngsley,
Falls Church. Va; Mrs. Charles A. Ma
chen, and his s0ns-Tltian ". aud Sui
liYan v. Johnson. The income from the
property Is TO be divided equally and
paid 10 the benehciaries except the
share OF Sullivan V. Johnson. which IS
20 be deposited with the Washington
Savings Bank or some other until ne ar
rives al his majority. The testator ex-
presses a desire that none OF the houses
be sold until five years after his death.
To his grandson. Brent Harrison Far
ber. OF Baltimore, is left a gold watch.
The proceeds Of his life insurance are 20
be divided. One-third 10 Mrs Billings
ley. and the remainder among the other
beneficiaries named.
The Washington times., 1902-12-10
NO PROTECTION FOR
THE "GALLERY GODS"
Health Department Cannot Force
TheateT Managers to Lay Carpets
on Sidewalks.

The Health Department OF the District
has sent a reply TO Lieut. r. b. Rodney
paymaster OF the United States Navy,
who recently communicated with this
department, asking II theater managers
or proprietors could not be compelled
TO lay covering on the sidewalk where
patrons OF the gallery were forced to
stand in line i'm order 20 gain admission.
Lieutenant Rodney further said that
this exposure was menace to the
health Of the pcople. and inquired if
there was a law whicA could force man
ayers 20 remedy the condition.
The reply was mace by Deputy Health
Officer Il. C.. McLera and read as fol-
lows.
IN reply 90 yol- letter OF the Sd
instant, asking whg cher this department
can require theator managers 10 lay
strips of mating on sidewalk for people
TO stand on who are compelled 10 wait
Al the entrance OF the gallery. have the
honor 20 inform YOU that there Is M
law or health regulation that vests this
department with authority 10 require
that action
The Washington times., 1902-12-10
EXHIBITION OF COSTLY
PETS ATTRACTS CROWDS
Poultry and Pigeon Asso-
citation Prospers.

The annual exhibition OF ~ Wash
iugtou Poultry Pigeon. aEd Pet Stock
association in Masonic Temple. Ninth and
+ Streets northwest, is attracting largo
crowds. There are a thousand or more
specimens OF chickens. pigeons. guinea
pigs. ducks. geese, turkeys. and cats. on
show in the main hall and annex. Coops
and pens are everywhere, and the man
ayers OF the show declare they have been
compelled TO turn away more than a
thousand entries owing to the lack OF
space.
Hundreds Of pens are labeled with inc
name or class of the occupants. their
breed, and the owners name. A pyramid
Of wire has been erected in the center OF
the hall In this a local exhibitor has
placed his collection. Black swan, Chi
nese ducks. pheasants. native wood
ducks, and African and Toulouse geese
are placed in the lowest apartment OF
the pyramid. Up at the top Of the coop
a tiny pouter pigeon has been placed
George Z. Howard says that while
there are about a thousand fowls on cx-
hioitton. some OF the species have two
or three representatives.
The managers believe they have pick
ed out the best possible specimens, and
that the show has suffered no loss be-
cause Of the lack Of space for the others
The display or pigeons is the best ever
sen here. There arc about 200 on show.
f. l.. Barclay d Sons have the largest
number Of entries.
The guinea pigs. Belgian hares. ferrcts.
and last but by no means least. the cats.
are seen in great numbers in the annex
There is one tabby. Baby" which halls
from North Natick. Mass. and Is
valued at $1,000 by the owner The
costly feline aristocrat is a dcmurc little
bit Of a cat, white and tortoise shell
color. Baby" has won prizes in Bos-
ton, Buffalo Philadelphia. Rochester
Hartford, and Providence.
white short-kaired cat. which
weighs all Of thirty pounds. also at
tracts attention. Beauty" is nose than
two feet long. and is as big around as
a stoveDiDe. It's head is as large as a
two-year-old baby's. Miss Ethel r.
. BcTil Champion. or London. England
viii be the judge in the cat department.
She says Beauty" is the largest cat
she has seen exhibited since she began
TO fancy felines.
The show viii continue three days. Il
promises 10 be the most successful one
held by The agsoffafFop a-d o. g. ~.
only a most unique affair but it also
bids to be a success from tho exhibitors
point Of view.
The Washington times., 1902-12-10
MAsoNs ELECT OFFICERS.

At the regular meeting OF Arminius
Lodge No %. f. A. A. ~, held December
6. the following officers were elected for
the ensuing Masonic year Harry Roths-
child. ". ~; Joseph Baesgen, s. W.:
Leon Pohlmann. j. W: Charles Katzen-
stein. secretary; Henry T. Ries. treas
urer; Carl A. Droop. S. D.; George
J. Schweppe, J. d.. Adam Schneider.
s. s.. Gus ". Wicgand. j. s.. T.. vs..
Spicss. NJ. c.; =. Holer. orgsuist. John
TOeuse. tyler. Charles Gersdora. llorritz
GlaCBCT. HeTm. II. OeTdes proxies TO
grand lodge; Werner Koch. Henry
KllDge. Charles Dismer. finance commit
tee. Charles Katzenstein. delegate 10
Masonic board Of relief; Louis Cold
schmidt. delegate 10 St. Johns Mite
Association; Harry ROthschild, delegate
20 German Orphan Asylum; Morritz
Glaeser chairman instruction commit
tee.
The Washington times., 1902-12-10
FRIENDS OF M0RRlSONS
HOPE FOR A REUNION
Believe Stories Were Circulated by De-
singing Persons for a
Purpose.

Mutual friends Of Frank Morrison. the
popular secretary Of the American Fed
Grafton OF Labor. and his wife are hope
ful that efforts now being made to ef-
feet a reconciliation between them will
be successful. and the suit for divorce
Instituted by Mr.. Morrison withdrawn.
It is said by friends Of the couple that
the stories which led Mr.. Morrison 30
seek divorce are without foundation,
and were circulated. it is believed in
the first instance by designing persons
10 bring about a separation. If such
was their case, they succeeded admira-
bly,.
Mrs. Morrison. however. denies that
there was ever any marriage ceremony
between her and G. NJ. Day. as alleged.
She asserts that Sir. Day was never
more than a neighbOr. and that her
husband possesses all her affections
She believes, with her frienda that
the stories Of the alleged marrisre were
circulated for a purpose, and says that
Mr.. Morrison. who wrote her at fire.
uuent intervals while she was absent
from the city with the Faust" COM
pany. can readily satisfy himself that
she could not have been living here as
Mrs. Day or under any other name.
She has come to this city TO be near
her nine-year-old daughter. who is now
in a Washington convent, and feels keen
" the stigma which. she says. has been
undeservedly cast upon her good name
aud that Of ler child.
Mrs Morrison is well known in musical
circles here and in Chicago. and has
many friends in both cities, who refuse
10 believe her culpable or capable OF the
folly attributed to her.
The Washington times., 1902-12-10

ers only. or a majority of all the in
mates of all the houses ON the squares
lE"1 toned
The terms of the law are most gen
cral." says Mr. Duvall a majority Of
the residents. II this is to be con
strued literally. then it would include all
the inmates OF an the houses. irrespective
Of age or perrapency Of residence. 7
cannot believe that this was the intention
of Congress i'm view OF the subject mat
ter and the object sought 20 be accom-
plishcd. Indeed. ID would be quite i'm
practicable 20 administer this law on any
such basis. I am of the opinion that a
reasonable construction OF the provision
would be 10 limit it TO a majority OF
.householders ON the side OF the square in
which the display is TO be made. and also
the side ol the confronting square. Such
a construction. I'm my Judgment would
not do violence To the terms Of the law
and would render &c capable of practical
administration"