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Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-01-29

GAM E M EAT.
; issh OF Much Hunted AaimAlf Is Art
to He Diseased

to He Di, eased.
The eating OF high" game Is un,
doubtedly attended with risk, and the
poisonous effects are probably due TO
the toxins produced in the earlier
stages of the putrefactive process. The
advantage, of course, of hanging game
is that the flesh becomes tender and
decidedly more digestible than when
il Is quite fresh. The ripenng process.
however may mean the elaboration of
the toxins. 1t has been stated that the
production OF the characteristic fiavors
of game is related directly to the
amount of sulphureted hydrogen OF
sulphur-alcohol set free, but il is
rather repulsive to think that the deli
cate flavor of the game is dependent
upon that invariable product of de
composition of rotten eggs-sulphur.
eted hydrogen. The smell evolved
luriDg co"k'lg of high" game is eveo
more disgusting, Fresh game some
times sets up mysterious, poisonous
symptoms, which has been attributed
TO the fact of the game having been
ldilBuCu rat Sue
products. indeed. have been separated
from overhunted game, which. when
injected into healthy animal, have
produced marked poisonous effects.
There is no doubt that fatigue prod
ucts under certain circumstances are
also elaborated in the human body and
give rise to species Of self-poisoning.
characteristic symptoms of which are
headache. stupor and gastric and in
testinal pains. The flesh of overrotten
cattle may prove poisonous from the
same cause. This curious formation OF
poisonous products in the flesh OF ami.
mails through state of terror or ex-
haustioa is a question well worth con.
sidering in relation to the wholesome
ness OF animal foods and emphasizes
the importance of staying animals in.
tended for food in the most humane
way.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-01-29


an idea into Dulcinea's mind, upon
which she acteL promptly, The next
day in the Personal column appeared
the following: "A young lady, whose
life stagnated in commonplace circum
stances desires a correspondent OF eX
alted views. Object, soul-culture.'
There was but one answer. or, to
put IL in Dulcineas words. out of all
the world, my soul-mate heard the
call. To others it was as IL had not
spoken"
Dulclnca held no more rehearsals
with her pillow. Her soul, dissolved
in ecstasy. became fluid at the point
Of her pen. At last she was under
stood.
Il must tell you" she wrote to Lu-
clan (both had concealed sumameI
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-01-29

Dulcinea prevailed
in surrounding the
meeting with mys-
tery and darkness.
The hour was mid
night. and Goe-
the's monument
the trysting place!
Lucian had rcadi-
ly agreed, only
stipulating { h a I
old Hannah should
accompany her to
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-01-29

me. you Will un-
derstand. The youth OF whom
speak is the choice 4. my parents,
who. dearly as love them, may con-
fide TO you. have not the soul-aspira-
tions that make mp your existence and
mine. He is, like them. plebeian in
name and soul You, | know, believe
AS !, in Fate-the power that christ
ened us both with beautiful. soulful
names, and called him, John. Oh!
my dear soul-mate. feel the inward
drawing of my sensitive soul, and lay
aside my poor. feeble pen to comIoune
In solitude with you. The soul whose
earthlF name is
"Dulcinea"
To which came the reply
My Fated Soul Mate;-At the hour
you laid aside your pen, my fettered
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-01-29

her head at her
checks, which the
pillow, that was
Obliged to stand
for John, always
unduly heated, and
go down into the
kitchen to prepare
some dainty for
Papa Weber's con-
sumption. So com
mon sense had the
last word.
One day there
appeared in the
paper an adVer-
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-01-29

In six OF the largest cities of Swift
zerland foreigners make up 40 per cent
of the population; but OF these all but
ten per cent we're born in Switzer-
land.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-01-29

Wnen my uhcon-
sclous soul took its
fateful leap into
the unknown, 1
had a lover to
whom, weary with
an inane existence,
| was about to
yield. | shudder
when | think OF
my miraculous es-
cape! In that pure
frlend' s,p which |
know Jeu hold for
Graham guardian., 1902-06-06

whose name deserves to go dDwn
in history side by side with other
great patriots who have proven
themselves greater than the poll.
teal parties to which they be-
longed:
"Senator Hoar pleaded the cause
of the Filipino people. He plead.
ed for American honor. He beg
ged the government to pause in
its mad career of imperialism, of
conquest, of substitution of the
d pctrine of f5rce for that. of kind,
ness and justice. He appealed to
Graham guardian., 1902-06-06
A TRUE PATRIOT.

All patriotic American people
who believe in the basic principles
of this government, who therefore
are opposed to the adoption of i'm
perialistic methods by it, under
any pretext whatever, will read
with pleasure the following report
of the great speech of Senator
Hoar, delivered in the senate on
May %, and will forever after bol
him IN grateful brance as one
Graham guardian., 1902-06-06

the people Of the gr,atest of re-
publicS to return to its earlier
ideals. He warned sen ltors that
this war of three years would go
on for three centuries. in som ,
form or other, as the desire f.r
liberty could ever be crushed ont
of the human breast. ''
"In vivid words he contrasted
the policy which the United States
has pursued in Cuba with that it
has followed in the Philippines,
"From one we have just come with
honor, from tbs other we have
come with nothing of honor"
Graham guardian., 1902-06-06
Court House Fund.

The Commercial Clqb. o&'Slf ford,
mt ut, about week ago, a com
mittee t. see what could BE- done
in the way ofraisingfflinds by sub
sscription for the erection of a
county court house in this town in
case the county seat can be re-
moved here this fall by the vote of
the people.
The canvass made by this m
mittee, as reported by them to the
Graham guardian., 1902-06-06

"Sixihunired millions Of. treas.
ure7.anl nearly IL. 100 "lives-the
fl rwer Of nryonth-htve we sacri-
feed in the Philippines, he de
clared. and for w9ratf To gain the
unstying hatred Of the Filipino
people. aa /. ana
"rhe army in the min is just
ana 'h!i1ntne, he s lid. bat there
sponsibility was .notupon the sol.
diers; it rested upon those who de-
clared and m mlintsined the policy
of subjlg ttion. Wlere a superior
race attempts the conquest Of an
inferior race cruelty, atrocity,
Graham guardian., 1902-06-06

club shows that they have secured
subscriptions to the. amount Of
Sl2360, and that more can be cas- ;
ly raised. In addition to this the
club owns a beautiful square in the
heart of town, as pretty a .rsite tor
court house as can be. found in
the territory.
Graham guardian., 1902-06-06

The price of legal blanks cut
squarely in two at. Gelding's
Bicycle Store. Get supply while
they are cheap. Short form
cts each. Long firm Sets each. If
Graham guardian., 1902-06-06

degra dation Of both will inevita
bly, full5w." 3 @@
Graham guardian., 1902-06-06

Fine Cigars at the Candy store.
The Washington times., 1902-05-08
ENDLESS CHAIN PEN
SCHEME ON FRAUD LIST
Van Kirk g. Robbins Company Denied
Use of Mails-Another Decision
Expected Today.

The Postmaster General yesterday is
sued an order denying the use of the mails
TO the Van Kirk G. Robbins Company. OF
Wilkesbarre, Pa. n concern which has ior
the past nine weeks been en-
gagged in operating the most ex-
tensive endless letter chain scheme
that has ever been brought to the
attention of the department. The com
pany promised for consideration OF Ss''o
and the writing of 120 letters to give a
fountain pen and IS to all patrons comply
ing with the conditions. This. the Assist
ant Attorney General for the Pos0fhce
Department says is an impossible propo-,
sition. inasmuch as the letters all hoid
out similar promises. and If returns are
received from all of them it simply means
more and more promises, increasing WIN
the ratio of the growth OF the chain.
During the nine weeks the scheme was
in operation 1t Is estimated that the pro-
moter delivered $4,000 pens and failed 10
fill thousands of orders because the pens
could not be secured 1t is estimated that
during nine weeks the company received
about $50, COO in cash.
The Assistant Attorney General will to-
day render a decision in the cases oil the
Albany Pen Company's endless letter con-
cern. which has been operating from Phil
adelphia and Albany, n. Y. 1t is said to be
of the same general character as the van
Kirk & Robbins scheme.
The Washington times., 1902-05-08
INDICTMENTS REPORTED.
Grand Jury Acts on Number of Grim
inal Cases.

The grand jury yesterday reported in
dictments against the following named
persons for the offenses mentioned:
William Harris. alias Doc Harris,
bousebreaking; seven cases.
Roger Williams, depreciation on proper
ty: two cases.
Edward Hoover, carnai knowledge.
Albert Butler, attempt to feloniously
assault.
Joseph Saunders, assault with danger
Gus weapon
James r. Adams. bieamy.
William Brown. attempt TO rob.
Harry Phoenix, hoLsebreaking.
Frederick Murray. hcusebreakins.
James Mattingly, assault with danger
Gus weapon.
Samuel Cheavrous, housebreaking.
Charles Mann, housebreaking.
Joseph Contec, housebreaking.
James Brown, larceny.
Charles Jamison, assault with dan
gerous wcapon.
Samuel Hawkins, assault with dan
gerous weapon.
Henry Ball, assault with a dangerous
weapon.
Harry Gordon. assault with dangerous
weauon.
George Smith, housebreaking.
Archie Brown, larceny.
william Winter. assault with 4 dan
gerous weapon.
Joseph II. Brown, larceny.
BENJAMIN Miller, assault with danger
Gus weapon.
The Washington times., 1902-05-08
ENlLWORTH RESIDENTS
DISCUSS LOCAL NEEDS
Plans of Parking Commission to Reclaim
Anaccstia Flats Heartily
Indorsed

There was an interesting and enthus-
lastic meeting of the Kenilworth Citizens
Association at Kenilworth, on TUESDAY
evening Several matters were considered
concerning the welfare of Kenilworth ana
vicinity. including road Improvement
street lighting etc.
Action was taken indorsing the plans
of the Parking Commission. approving the
appropriation Of sl50,6O0 to begin the
work OF retaining the Aracostia mats.
and expressing appreciation of the good
work for and friendly interest in the well
fare and upbulding OF the District OF
Senator Mcmillan, chairman of the Senate
committee on the District of Columbia.
TIE discussion also developed friendly ap-
probation for the good work in the same
line of Representative Babcock, chairman
of the House District Committee
An interesting feature OF the program
was an address by Attorney William a.
Meloy. of this city. He gave an entertain
ing description of the general plans. loca-
tion, and features of ancient cities, spoke
OF the location. growth. and development
of London Paris. and other great cities.
and ended with an enthusiastic portrayal
of the present and future beauty ana
greatness of Washington, characterizinG
it as the coming greatest and most beau
tiful city of the world.
The association adjourned to meet nj
the same place next Tuesday evening, May
l3, when. in addition to the usual busi'
ness and discussions. it is expected sew
eral members of the association VIII give
short talks on matters pertaining TO the
welfare Of the District in general, ana oi
Kenilworth and vicinity in particular.
The Washington times., 1902-05-08
NO NECESSITY FOR
DISTRICT CHAPLAIN
JURY FAILS TO AGREE IN
EVANS WILL CONTEST
Discharged by Justice Barnard Yester-
day Upon Announcing Inability to
Reach an Agreement.

The jury in the contest over the estate
of the late Bolten Evans was unable to
reach an agreement yesterday and was
discharged by Justice Barnard. Mr..
Evans will was contested by his brother,
William Archer Evans, OF Richmond, Va.
Py his will Mr.. Evans left his real
estate to Joppa ledge, No. 5, +. A. a. NJ.
Lodge Nc. I, Knights of Jerusalem, and
Rising Sun lodge, No. Z, G. U. o. of Odd
Fellows. His personal estate he divided
among Martha Ann Fontroy, Mary West
ry and Wiley Westry. He also directed
that his real estate, which consisted of a
house and lot. should tie rented for a
year, and the proceeds used to erect 4
monument over the graves OF himself and
his wife.
The testator's brother claimed the
property on the ground that the deceased
had been Influenced 10 leave his property
10 the organizations mentioned. Evidence
was offered. however, to show that Mr..
Evans and his brother had falling out
several years ago and that the breach
between them was never healed.
The Washington times., 1902-05-08
DISTRICT VITAL STATISTICS.
Decrease in Death Rate Last Week
Many Cases of Typhoid.

The mortality in the Dlstrict during the
week ended Saturday last was 1l3, as
compared with 125 il the previous week
and ia for the corresponding period OF
last year OF those who died 65 were
white. representing a death rate of 1876,
and as were colored, death rate 27.s. For
the deaths from all causes the rate was
POI as against 212 last year.
From disorders OF the brain and nerv-
Gus system there was decrease COM
pared with the preceding week from 20 TO
II, and an increase in deaths from con-
sumption from IL to is.
or the contagious or infectious class
Of diseases. there was / fatal case of ty-
phoid fever and Of whooping cough. By
violence there were 9 deaths, all acci-
dental-1 was due to scald, / by fire, 10
opium poison, ] by runaway horse, ! by
steam railway accident, by electric car
accident, / by fall from building, by
falling downstairs, and / by falling on
pavement. causing fracture OF the skull.
There were So births reported-iS white
and "a colored: mules, Al. and females, 3s.
To this &c cases of typhoid fever under
treatment week before last, 16 new cases
were added and il discharged, leaving 81
cases under medical supervision at the
close Of the week.
] There were 13 cases Of diphtheria In
quarantine at the close of last report.
Seven new cases occurred during the
week and . were discharged leaving ii
cases in isolation in premises.
The Is cases OF scarlet fever in quar-
antine last week were increased by Z new
cases and decreased by 3 recoveries, leav-
ing 22 cases in quarantine in Is premises.
No new cases of smallpox developed
during the week There were 3 recoveries
last week. which leaves caseE still
under treatment In the hospital.
The mean weather conditions prevalent
during the week were temperature OF the
atmosphere Ga degrees. relative humidity
20 degrees, and barometer 1886. The
rainfall was 0.90 Of an inch. winds south
east, averaging miles per hour The
maximum of the thermometer was S6 de-
grees on the 3D., and minimum ~ de-
grees on the 2Sth ultimo.
The deaths of the week were due TO
the following caUses: ApopleXy, !; bron-
chitis. .: consumption, is; diarrheal
diseases. !; diseases of brain, 6; disease oi
heart. 13; disease OF kidneys, 3; malis-
nant growths, G; meningitis. i; pneu-
monia. 20; typhoid fever. !; whoopine
cough, 2: miscellaneous, 81; total, llS.
The Washington times., 1902-05-08
INQUEST OF BODY OF
BOOSE CHILD TODAY
Supposed Murder Mystery
Disclosed by Letter.
Roughly Scrawled Communication Found
on Streets of This City-Tells of
a Horrible Crime.

At II o'clock this morning at Waldorf,
Charles county, Maryland, an inquest will
be held over the remains of the little five
year-old girl who. it is said, was muir
dered by a woman, on the 18th Of March
last The news that an inquest would be
held was telephoned to police headquar-
tiers late yesterday afternoon.
The finding OF a roughly scrawled
note on city street several days ago the
local police revealed the tragedy.
Hanged to the Banisters.
The fve-year-old child of Frank Boose,
guard in the Cheltenham Reformatory,
in Maryland, 1t is said, was hanged by its
neck to the banisters in his home at Wal
dorf, Md, on the 18th of March last, after
| which it's brains were crushed out by
pair of fire tongs. The body of the little
one was then carried to a barn some dis
tance off where all the hair was cut off
| to prevent its Identification. Two women
are said to have been taken into custody
by the Maryland officials for the crime.
and neighborng residents are greatly ex-
| cited over the affair.
| The letter Wnich gave the rrsl lutilu.i-
tion of the horrible crime was picked up
On the street by policeman. 1t was
| poorly written, and of an exceedingly PEE
culiar character.
Maryland Authorities Notified.
The policeman at once went TO Police
Headquarters, where he turned the latter
over to Captain Boardman. Chief OF De-
tectives. That official decided that the
Maryland authorities should be notified,
and the letter giving an account OF the
crime was sent to Sheriff Hardesty. of
Marlboro, for action. Deputy Sheriff
George Wells, of Prince George county, it
is said, then hunted up the father Of the
unfortunate child and found out that the
statement made in the strange letter was
/ true.
| According TO latest advices, the accused
woman seized the child while it was
asleep with several older children in the
garret. Early the next morning the Oldest
! girl was sent out TO search for the miss
ing child, but was. unable to find it.
| The case is shrouded in mystery, and hut
little is known regarding the murier out
| side of the statement received early yes
terday morning.
The Washington times., 1902-05-08
PUBLIC ORDER DURING
G. A. R. ENCAMPMBN4
Resolution Sent to Congress
for This Purpose.
Commissioners Ask Early and Favorable
Action Similar to That Taken for
Last Encampment.

The District Commissioners yesterday
forwarded to the Senate Committee on
Appropriations the draft of a joint reso-
lutiGn TO provide for the maintenance
of public order during the encampment
Of the Grand Army of the Republic in
the District of Columbia" The Commits
sioEers request early and favorable ac-
tion on the resolution, and say:
"A resolution making an appropriation
for substantially similar purpose was
enacted during the second session of the
Fifty-fourth Congress and entitled Joint
resolution authorizing the Secretary OF
War to grant permits to the executive
committee on inaugural ceremonies for
use of reservations or public spaces in
the city of Washington on the occasion
of the Inauguration of the President
| elect on March 4, and so forth
This recommendation is based upon
the advice of the Major and Superintend-
| ent of Police"
Ten Thousand Dollars Needed.
The joint resolution provides that
|
necessary. be appropriated from any
| money in the Treasury not otherwise ap-
propriated and from the revenues of the
| District of Columbia in equal parts. to
enable the Commissioners of the District
| of Columbia to maintain public order
| and protect life and property in the Dis
| trict on the occasion of the encampmen'
| of the Grand Army of the Republic, which
will take place in the District during the
month of October. 1902.
Special Regulations.
"The said Commissioners are author
lied and directed to make such special
regulations for the occasion as they shall
deem advisable for the preservation oi
public order and the protection OF life
! and property, to be in force one week
prior to the encampment, during the en-
campment, and one week subsequent
| thereto; such special regulations shall
| be published in one or more Of the daily
newspapers of the District of Columbia
and no penalty prescribed for the viola
| tion OF said regulations shall be enforced
| until five days after such publication
and said Commissioners are authorized
and directed to establish a special sched'
ule of fares applicable to public convey
ances in said District during the period
| aforesaid.
ANY person violating any Of the afore-
said regulations or the aforesaid schedule
| of fares shall, upon conviction thereof
| In the Police Court of said District, be
liable for each offense to a fnc not &c
exceed 500. and in default Of payment
| of such fine. 10 Imprisonment in the
workhouse of The District for not longer
than sixty days. This resolution shall
take effect Immediately upon its ap-
| proyal.'
The Washington times., 1902-05-08
Marriage Licenses Issued.

Charles E. Bryant. of Mercer county.
W. Va, and Stella G. Welsh, of Roanoke.
Va.
Joseph r. Harris and Anna G. Fechtig,
both Of Baltimore. Nd.
Ellis Logan and May Hunter.
Harris L. Curtin and Anna r. Nash.
Edward f. Lacy and jamie Z. Bolts,
both of Bailey's Cross Roads. Va.
Howard White and Mary Dorson.
Albert Brown and Gertrude Magruder.
The Washington times., 1902-05-08
TIMES NEWSBOYS BAND
ELAYS At CHURCH FAIR
Bazar of Junior Christian
Endeavor a Success.
Youthful Musicians Greatly Applauded
After Rendering an Excel
lent Program

The Times Newsboys Band was the fea-
ture at the Ryland Methodist Episcopal
Church, Tenth and d Streets southwest,
last night II was the second night Of
the entertainment and bazar Of the Junior
Christian Endeayor. and large and en-
thusiastic crowd turned out TO visit the
entertainment and TO hear the boy mu-
sicians play. The first night OF the en-
tertainment the church was very much
crowded; last night. however. 1t was
crowded to overfiowing, and everyone
waxed enthusiastic over the playing of the
boys who make their living by .elling The
Times. After every selection they were
apnlaudcd to the echo.
a splendid program was arranged by the
committee having the affair in charge, and
at its conclusion The Times Band rem
dered a number of selections.
Mr.. James Eylns made an ADDRESS OF
welcome. at the conclusion of which.
Misses Bradburn and Hood played duet
on the piano. Miss Lily Bailey delivered
a short recitation. and Miss Brett rendered
solo. a piano solo was then rendered
by Miss Florence Popkins and Miss Irene
Hazel sang a solo. A trio by Misses
Merle and Erma Walker and Miss Hazel
and solo by Miss Duureath Oiell con-
o1udad tho nrovrnm
The Washington times., 1902-05-08
A MYSTERIOUS MESSAGE.
Note in Poison Bottle Picked Up in River
Regarded as Hoax.

A roughly scrawled note which was
found by a shad fisherman tucked into
small bottle labeled poison, some distance
down the Potomac River, was yesterday
sftcrnoc- turned over to Captain Board
man. Chief of Detectives. for investiga-
tion. The note read:
IAN heartbroken. Can stand the strain
no longer. Notify my parents at Tenth
and O Streets northwest-Mrs. Williams
Have drank the poison contained in this
bottle
Detective Sergeant 9aur was sent oui
on the case and visited all the houses
In that vicinity. but could find no one
Inv that name. The police regard the
.nair as a hoax.
The Washington times., 1902-05-08
PUNISHED FOR LARCENY.
John Hill Arraigned in the Police Court
Yesterday Morning.

John Hill was fined SIS on each of two
charges of petit larceny ht Judge KIM
ball in the United States branch of the
Police Court yesterday. In default he
will serve $50 days in the District jail.
Hill is the man who is said to have OBJ
tained S. from the young woman who is
cashier at Sheets candy store. He is also
said to have secured s. from J. Louis
Loose, the florist, by a similar trick.
Hill is about forty years OF age. He
said he was from St Louis. He had no
explanation TO make for his conduct.
The Washington times., 1902-05-08
DISLOCATED SHOULDER.
Deputy Marshal Springmann Injured by
Fall on a Slippery Floor.

Deputy United States Marshal James
SpringmanH dislocated his right shoulder
on Tuesday afternoon by falling on the
foor of the corridor in the basement of
the City Hall.
The floors had just been mopped and
were slippery at the time. Mr. Spring
mann was walking along the corridor when
he stepped on a small, fiat stone. This
turned his foot and he fell to the hard
concrete floor.
When he arose Mr.. Springmann walked
10 the front door Of the cells in the base
ment and swung himself from one OF the
crossbeams end pulled his arm into place.