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Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-16

the building probably will require sixty
days. Some negotiations are in progress
for the sale OF the property. but the
trustees have not yet closed them.
The original Cozzens house was a long,
two-story frame structure. of bright yell
low color. The interior was elegantly fur
nished and equipped. When Cozzens' lease
expired the house was closed for several
years. A medical institute occupied it for
a season, following which there was some
thing Of scandal connected with the place.
Then Chapman and Her bought the prop
erty and had it raised by one story and
adorned with sqrsre-topped towers. Mrs.
William Thaw, widow of the third vice
president Of the Pennsylvania railroad, and
Thomas McDougal. a prominent lawyer and
eminent Presbyterian Of Cincinnati, bought
the property and donated It for the use
OF the Omaha Theological seminary.
The seminary moved into II eight years
ago or a little over and occupied IL until
a couple of months ago. when 1t moved into
its new S45. 900 building in Kountze Place
The proceeds from the sale Of the OLD
property will be devoted to the seminary
funds. as the deed given by Mrs. Thaw and
Mr.. McDougal made those provisions.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-16

larity, dries weakening drains heals in
hammation and liberation and cures te-
male weakness. II makes weak women
strong and sick women we'll.
=Yoar medicine al1aost raised me fom the
dead writes Mrs Edwin X. Gardner, efEgypt,
Plymouth Co, Mas, Boz Il 9My urine was
like brick dust and I had pain an over me and
such a dragging feeling u seemed ! could not do
my house work. I had TO sit down TO wash the
dishes. even. In the year 1897 I was 80 SICK !
did MOI care 10 live aud prayed many times that
God would take me. one day I found a little
book. / read Il aud wrote to Dr.. Pierce, and in
a lev days received an answer. edd 10 try
his medicine. and to-day i am a well woman. j
have no backache, no headache, no pain AZ ali.
I used always 10 have headaches fFeviouSly 70
the monthly pefiod and such pain that I would
roll on the hoor IN agony. took three bottles
Of Or. Pierccs Pavorte Prescription and three
Of Golden Medical Discovery and three walls
q OF nsEes's Pleasant Pellets and vas COM
Accept no substitute for vFavonte Pre-
sciption.R There is nothing just as good
Dr.. Pierce's Common Sense Medical
Adviser-sent free on receipt Of st1mps
% w expense Of mailing oay. Send
Al ~one-cent stamps for the book in paper
covers; or 81 stamps for the cloth bound
voisme. Address DL. r. V. Pierce,
DufAlO. n. Y.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-16

Anyone who has noticed the changed con-
dition OF the Pacific coast during the last
four years will know that by helping the
Filipino to work out his destiny we have
also helped ourselves and found a valuable
field for new labors, products and com-
merce, and the work is only begun. To one
who has seen this archipelago in stagnant
condition in 1898, as l have. and then again
this year-also noting the advancement on
the Pacific coast and the progress and pros
perity in both places, with work for all our
factories and workingmen. as 1 have OBJ
served both in the Philippines and in Cali
fornia during the summer Of 1902. the indi-
cations are that we are only beginning TO
reap the eward OF labors of the past in a
bright, glorious and progressive future.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-16
RELIGIOUS.

Mgr. ADAM of Rome has recently pre-
sented Leo XIII his property near Chietf.
in the Abruzzi, worth 10000 francs. II will
be devoted TO missions.
Rev. Thomas BOnQuillon. a professor OF
moral theology in the Catholic university at
Washington. has just died in Brussels.
Twenty-Five years ago there was not a
Christian I'm Central Africa Today 30 ma
every Sunday.
In America there Is one ordained minis
ter. evangelist or Christian worker 20 every
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-16

cept for the fact
that in such dire
distress many q
Wo has
found a way
back to health
and happiness by
the use Of DIR.
Pierce's Favonte
Prescription.
This great rem
Sdy for womanly
ills has we'll been
called "A god
send to weak and
sick women II
establishes regu-
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-16
A WOMAN'S PRAYER.

II is notable that in the dependency
caused by womanly diseases, there seems
30 many a suffering woman no way Of
escape from pain except at the price Of
life itself. II would be sad to record
such a story Of struggle and suffering e1-
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-16

built because the Herndon hotel, now the
Union Pacific general headquarters. where
he was a guest, and the proprietors were
not altogether to his liking, is now being
destroyed, and something Of its history
will be especially interesting before the
last vestige Of the old structure is gone.
This will be still more interesting when
told by the man who had the building
erected. Train gives this story in the book
he has just published:
When 1 went out to Omaha to break
ground for the Union Pacific railway, on
in that town. This was the Herndon house,
a respectable anair, now Union. PACING
headquarters. I was astonished that men
OF energy. enterprise and means had not
seized the opportunity to erect a large
hotel at this point, which had already given
every promise Rns w o. raRR, Tscti Snp sue lmTeSia te
me the building Of such a hotel on my
own account was a little Incident that oc-
CURED at a breakfast that l happened to
be given in the Herndon house.
L had invited a number OF prominent
misrepresentation in congress and others
to take breakfast with me In this house,
as / desired to present to them some OF my
| plans. The breakfast was a characterisue
TWessisrn meal ssdu WIN wb RTs'r We e were sea 1ed
one OF those sudden and always unex-
pected cyclones on the plains came up and
storm. Our table was very near a win
dow. in which were large panes OF glass
| which ] feared could not Withstand the
tremendous force OF the wind. They were
quivering under the stress of weather and
I called TO a strapping negro waiter at our
table 10 stand with his broad back against
the window. This proved a security against
the storm without. II precipitated a storm
Allen, the manager of the Herndon. and
a man with a political turn OF mind. saw
in an instant an assault on rights OF the
negroes. He hurried over to the table and
protested against this act as an outrage.
i could not AFFORD to enter into any quarrel
with him az the time so merely said;
FELLOW away from the window, took his
post and stayed there until the fury OF the
storm abated- Then l was READY toi
1 walked out in front of the house. and
pointing to a large. vacant square facing
Il, asked who owned IL. I was told tbs
messenger for him post-haste. He arrived
in a short time and l asked his price. II
was 5000 wrote out and handed him .
check for the amount and took from him
on the spot. a deed for the property.
Then l asked for a contractor who coulS
build a hotel, A man named Richmonc
three-storS hotel in sixty DAYS in thii
plot?'' asked i. zone thousand dollars Z
day. SHOW me that you are responsible
for $1,000 lie did So ana took our a.
rough plan for the hotel. 81 am going 4
the mountains" / said, and l shall wan
this hotel, with 100 foomS. complete, wheI
1 return In sixty days"
When. l got back the hotel was finished
I Immediately rented IL TO Cozzens Of Wes
Point. n. Y. for $4,000 a year. This \
has been more written about, | suppose
than Almost any other hosiery ever bull
In the United States. IL Is the show plac,
in Omaha 10 this day.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-16

Sailors are awful forgetful amt theyg'
asked little Elsie.
why, what makes you think that" in
CURED her papa.
Because every time they leave a place
they have 10 weigh their anchor. II they
weren't forgetful they'd remember the
weight"
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-16

Minister-Do you know where little boys
go to Who go fishing on Sunday?
Little Boy-Yes, sir. Go get your line
and bait. and I'll 90 with you and show yoJ
the place.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-16

What Has Come
10 the Islands in
Wake Of Peace.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-16

Edith Of a caller.
Because" replied Edith. Il heard mamma
say you were next door to a crank"
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-16
PRArTLE or THE YOUNGSTERS.

Mamma" queried small Harry the first
time he beheld a gaudy parrot, was that
chicken Matched from an Easter egg?'
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-16

The minister vas dining with the family
and 4-year-old Margie. who had been neg
leeted. was heard whispering TO herself,
though quite inaudibly.
What were you saying, Margie?" asked
her father.
II was Just saying" replied the little
miss, that it's a measly shame the way
some folks know neglect their children
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-16
suiIdInE Being rOrn Down.

1he history Of this old building since it
Sas abandoned as a h~ostelry is not re-
viewed by Mr.. Train. For eight years
this historic structure has been used as
the Presbyterian seminary. tn trustees
OF the seminary have sold the building TO
the DwOrate Wreeking company Of 1915
South Twelfth street. The wreekers have
already torn down one wing and are start
ing On the other one. ~ completely wreck
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-16

All the old Spanish laws pertaining to
mining still prevail in the Philippines,
under which no miner can take any title
to a claim. The Spaniards left the coun-
try wild. and discouraged development, but
there are 5000 former American soldiers
now engaged in mining and prospecting
and as soon as laws are so instituted that
claims can be staked, registered and
claimed much mining will be done. One
third of these miners are in Mindanao, the
remainder are mostly in Banquet, Lepanto,
Bontoc and Mambulo. provinces Of Camsr-
ines, which are the richest gold helds-so
far discovered-in the Philippines. Some
are also working the coal fields in Mindoro,
Negroes, Masbate and Cebu, which are said
to have superior coal. easy Of access and
transportation. About the only mining
concessions held are those in Camarines,
belonging to the Philippines Mineral syn
dictate, La Bonaucita Mining company. Vim
cente Athena and Martin Buck in this dis
trict. Mindanao the soldiers have dis
covered rich mineral ores near Cagayan, in
the provinces OF Misamis, along Cagayan
river. along Agusan river valley and in the
mountains near Surigao and at Holyoke,
near Lake Lanao district.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-16

Many regions are covered with such a
dense vegetation that of its minerals lit
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-16

Many of their customs were as curious
to us as ours were to them. For instance,
to see the women at their morning bath
under the hydrant in the street; to see
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-16

the long line OF market girls, carrying
baskets on their heads, filing along at 4
a. m. just before sunrise: to see one little
pony attached to a heavy street car. pulling
thirty or forty persons, seemed like murder
ing the pony. and to see your laundry
taken down on a muddy creek, pounded on
rocks with clubs and rocks, seemed like
putting a finish to your khaki, but 1t
didn't.
Today everything is improved and their
condition b~ettered. After a trying period
OF war. peace is again r~eigning in our dis
tant Luzon-the work Of reconstruction is
now in progress.
The health department attends to sani-
tary conditions, sewerage and streets, and
they have their white wings and police
work. ably assisted by military and civil
government-by soldiers and natives in
Manila. Today the mestizs has her shower
bath at home, is forbidden by the police
rules to battle in the street. the market
girls drudgery is done by wagons and the
girls are mostly attending some school. pre-
sided over by an American teacher. Elec-
trio cars will soon replace the little pony
and the United States government has a
steam laundry there where clothes are
washed in the most approved manner
New homes and residences are being con-
structed. new store fronts are replacing
the old windows in the business section,
streets are widened and street traffic is
not so often blocked. A new bridge spans
the Pasig in the heart Of the city and
relieves the former congestion. A govern
ment ice plant manufactures ice for the
hospitals and hotels, to keep the meats
and supplies for the army fresh; in fact, it
Is a blessing to the entire population of
Manila. A new government printing estab-
lishment has iust been completed. giving
employment to many. and where all govern
ment work of the Philippines department,
as well as school books, translations and
reports will be done. The American Com
mercial Trading company and Philippine
Implement company now have on sale a
large assortment of modern agriculture
implements and mining machinery and they
will be brought into use in the near future.
There are many land claims. deeds and
titles to be Strengthened out-this to
American residents in the Philippines is
most i~mportant-as well as mining laws.
Many Of the lands are held without title
others are called crown lands, formerly
belonging to the Spanish government
Then there are the church properties anc
friars' lands. Many individuals occupy
lands without a title and during the wal
many rightful owners lost their paper:
by fire or had them destroyed by ants
but as soon as the land laws are
Strengthened more Improvement will take
place, for none desire to improve property
where their title is in doubt.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-16

The old Cozzens house, which Train had
The Savannah morning news., 1902-12-18
GIRLS ARE AT WORK
CIGAR FACTORY OPENS WITH A
SMALL FORCE.
THIRTY-FIVE WERE NOTIFIED.
FOUR EXPERTS WILL INSTRUCT
THEM IN CIGAR-MAKING.

Girls who First Applied for Work
Received Notice Yesterday to Re-
port at the Gu ckenh eime II Building
at 6:43 O'clock This Morning.
Force Will Be Increased Each
Week ntiI All of the Girls Are in
service-COmpanyN Now in Position
to Use 25O Girls and Can Increase
Size of Plant.
With thirty-fve girls in charge Of
four experts, the Savannah factory of the
American Cigar Company will begin
operations at 6:45 o'clock this morning.
Notices to the first girls who applied
at the City Exchange for work were
received by them yesterday, and they
were called upon to be at the factory
building this morning. 1t is the pur-
pose of the representatives of the COM
pany to start with a small force, and
increase the number of hands each
week.
1t will require $50 girls to operate
the machines that have already been
installed in the Guckenheimer building,
and they will be added in sets OF about
thirty-five each Better attention can
be paid to the girls when they are put
to work in small lots. and it is the de-
sire of the company to make them ex-
perts as rapidly as is possible.
While the work will be a trif1e tedi-
GUS at the start. it win not be hard
| The experts will carefully instruct the
/ girls and make them efficient as rap
| idly as possible. 1t is figured that they
will be able to make cigars in about
| two weeks. In the meantime the force
at the factory will be steadily increased
until all of those who have applied for
work are in the service of the COM
pany.
While at this time there are only
machines enough for 200 girls to han
| die fifty will be required in the strip
| ping department. The company, too,
will put in more machines if the girls
can be secured, and the output will de-
pend upon the help that can be Sc
| cured,
The Savannah morning news., 1902-12-18
"winter Homes in summer Land"

The Southern Railway has issued its
beautiful Winter Homes in a Sum
mer Land" folder for the season 1902
O3.
This folder is published in very at
tractive form, and is profusely illus
trated with photographs of the famous
Southern winter resorts and their en-
vironments. 1t also contains numerous
views of the scenery from the noun
tains to the sub-tropical scenes of
Florida and Nassau. This book gives
full and complete information regard
ing all of the leading winter resorts
for health or pleasure, and also a COM
plete list of all of the smaller hotels
and boarding houses which have &C
commodationS for winter tourists Civ
ing rates per day, week and month
and other valuable data to those de-
string to locate for the winter any
where in the South. Copy of this book
let may be had by calling on or send
ing one cent stamp to E. G.. Thomson
c. P. and T. A, Savannah, Ga-ad
The Savannah morning news., 1902-12-18
FIVE NEW LAWYERS
VIII soon He Admitted to Practice
in STATE Courts.


Five young lawyers VIII soon be ad-
nitted to the practice of the law by
an order of Judge Barrow in the Su-
perior Court, predicated upon the find
ing of Messrs. Washington Dessau, T.
r. Lamar and J A. Cronk, the spe-
cial committee of examiners for admis-
sion to the bar Of the state. whose find
ing was made public yesterday morn
ing.
These five additions to the bar Of Sa-
vannah are Messrs. Dan J. Charlton,
John NJ. Thomas. Edmund H. Abra-
hams. Girard NJ. Cohen and William M.
Farr, all having attained the necessary
percentage of excellence. The young
men are subjects for congratulation,
since before the finding was made pub
lie. the board announced that the ex-
animation given the applicants was
the hardest ever required by them, and
the marks made. the best in point of
excellence which they had ever here
tofore had.
Mr.. Charlton has studied law In the
Office of Solicitor General Osborne.
with whom he has held a position, and
under whose instruction he pursued his
studies His familiarity with the con-
duct of criminal cases, and the expert
ence gained by his services in the Court
House, render him eminently fitted for
the practice of his chosen profession.
He Will, for the present, retain his po-
sition in the solicitors office.
Mr.. Thomas is official stenogra pher
of the Superior Court, which position
he accepted in 1901 He was connected
with the firm of Erwin, duBignon
Chisholm & Clay. and their predeces-
sors for ten or twelve years and was
private secretary to Hon. Fleming du-
Bignon for a number of years. He has
studied law under the instructorship OF
Judge Falligant and Judge Barrow, and
has gained valuable insight into the
| laws of pleading and practice by rea-
son of his connection with the court
His services have been most valuable
in this connection.
Mr.. Edmund H. Abrahams is vel
| fitted for the practice of law He has
| studied IN the offices of Messrs Os
| borne &, Lawrence for several years
where his services have reflected credit
upon him. He was but recently ap
! pointed a commissioner of the Court Of
| Claims of the United States, which hon.
| or is one much sought, and held By
| few men of his age.
Mr.. Girard M. Cohen has studied Law
| in the office of Messrs. Alexander &
| Hitch for the past four years. Since
| Feb. 1 he has prepared himself fol
practice under The tutilage of Mr.. Rob
ert j. Travis. Mr.. Cohen has a large
| circle of friends, whose good wishes
and influence will bring him success IL
his work at the bar.
Mr.. Farr has for six years past beer
employed as a stenographer in the of
| flee of Messrs. Adams, Freeman, Den
| mark &, Adams. where he has beer
commended for his excellent services
| The training which he has received
while perusing his studies, fit him emf
nently for the practice of law.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-12-18
WITH A HOUSE WARMIfs.
Rev. a. VI. Williams VIII BE Wei
coined as Pastor of Trinity Church.

| Rev. 4. VI. Williams VIII BE Wei
coined as Pastor of Trinity Church.
Rev. A. NJ. Williams, the newly APP
pointed pastor of Trinity Methodist
| Church, Will reach Savannah to assume
his new duties tomorrow afternoon,
| and tomorrow night will be given a
sort Of house warming and general re-
ceptiOn to the members of his congre-
cation, at the parsonage at Barnard
and Hun streets.
Rev. Bascom Anthony. the former
pastor of Trinity, who has been made
presiding elder of the North Macon dis
trict. VIII leave for Macon Saturday
morning. His family has preceded him
TO Macon by several days
Rev. II. g. Christian. who has sue
ceeded Rev. Ed. F. Cook as pastor Of
Wesley Monumental Church, also will
arrive tomorrow. but not in time to
meet Rev. Ed. +. Cook, who will have
left for Thomasville to begin his new
-duties as presiding elder Of the Thorn
asville district. Mrs. Cook will leave
to-day for Columbus. where she will
spend some time with relatives before
joining Rev. Mr.. Cook in Townsville.
Rev. Mr. Christian leaves Augusta
with the regrets Of the church which
he has served for the last three years
The Methodist Preachers of Augusta
at their meeting this week passed the
following resolutions:
Whereas, the last session of the
North Georgia, caused to be transfer
red to the South Georgia, Conference.
Rev. II. c. Christian, and whereas. his
three years pastorate of st. James.
has been one of distinguished success
both to church and city at large, and
whereas, his presence among rs as
pastors, and especially our association
and fellowship in the Augusta Metho-
dist Preachers meeting has been full
Of tender, sweet. Christian fellowship,
endearing him to us for all time to
come. therefore,
Resolved First, That we wish for
him pastorate of great prosperity in
his new field of labor.
Second That we most heartily COM
mend him to Wesley Monumental
Church, as an elegant gentleman. con-
spicuous in his management of church
affairs, and a preacher of good re-
nown.
Third: That we pray Gods blessings
upon him, and his new charge for the
year just commenced.
Fourth: That these resolutions he
spread upon our minutes, and a copy
furnished the official board of Wesley
Monumental Church.
The resolutions are signed by, Rev.
j. II. Fakes, Pastor of st. Johns
Church; Rev. c. S. Wright, Pastor of
Broadway Church; and Rev S. r.
Belk, Pastor of st. James Church
The Savannah morning news., 1902-12-18
WEATHER REMAINS COOL.
But with no Indications of Severe
Cold i'm Sight.


The weather viii be clear to-day
with light northerly winds according
to indications furnished by the local
weather bureau yesterday. Frost was
also predicted for last night.
The weather is still far above the
normal for the month and averages
nearly five degrees per day higher
than in last December to date But
three days. the 9th, 18th and 18th have
been below the normal and that very
slightly. The fall so far has been a
record breaker for mildness and there
are no present indications of anything
like severe cold.
The following were the general con-
ditlons existing throughout the country
yesterday and continuing to-day:
The Lake Superior storm center
has moved northeastward into Canada,
but the southern portion of the storm
area still covI%s the Lake region and
the northeastern states. During the
past "a hours the area of precipita-
ton attending this storm has COW
cred all that section of country
north of the latitude of Savannah and
east of the S5th meridian, also the
upper lakes and upper Mississippi
valley. Copious rains are reported
from the north Atlantic coast and
high winds from Atlanta, Buffalo.
Asheville. and Cincinnati. 1t is decid-
edly colder over the Carolinas. Georgia.
Alabama and North Florida, Mobile
reporting a heavy NeN 1t is also
colder over the Appalachian highlands,
middle Atlantic STATES, lower Lakes
and in the Ohio valley, but warmer
conditions are reported from the south
west.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-12-18

Atlantic Coast Line offers quickest
and best service to Florida.
Trains leave Savannah as follows:
Florida and West Indian Limited, -
with Pullman sleeper. Savannah to
Tampa, via Jacksonville and Sanford,
leaves at 9:05 a. m. Getty time) for
Jacksonville and points south.
Savannah and Florida Limited"
with Pullman sleeper, Jacksonville to
Tampa, leaves at p. m. Getty time),
for Jacksonville and points south.
New York and Florida Express -
with Pullman sleeper, Savannah to
Jacksonville, leaves at 4:30 a. m. (city
time) for Jacksonville and points
south.
Ticket agents. De Soto Hotel. both
phones 73, and Union Station, Bell 2S5,
Georgia oil, will furnish full informa-
ton.
Passenger service unexcelled.-ad.