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The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1902-05-09

and took up the project, making an ap-
preparation of $500 600 to build the
monument and creating Il state COM
mission to take charge of the work.
The commission. of which George
Langsdale was president and J. f. Goo
kins. an artist of some note, secretary.
at once instituted competition for de-
signs. This competition was open to
the artists of the world and resulted in
the selection of a design submitted by
Bruno Schmitz of Berlin designer of
the great Victor Emmanuel monument
in Italy and the winner Of forty out Of
fifty-eight similar competitions in
which he had entered.
The cornerstone was laid Aug. %,
1889. by Benjamin Harrison, then pres
ident of the United States The corner
stone is huge block of stone s feet
high and 4 feet 10 inches in diameter
1t is beautifully finished and bears
tablet on which is chiSeled this inscrip
tion: august %, 1889 Erected by the
People Of Indiana. Act Of General As.
sembly. March 3. 1881" The entire
cost of the memorial is 100000, and
the cost Of its maintenance will be
borne by the state.
The monument now being completed
in every detail, nothing remains but to
dedicate 1t to the purpose for which it
was erected. and this will be done in a
manner betting its splendor and mag.
niticence. For all time it will be fea.
ture of attraction to indianapolis and a
guide to future generations, teaching
that love of country and of liberty are
characteristic of the American people.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1902-05-09
WHY the Child Cried.

A Brooklyn physician says that he
was recently attending family where
the little man of the house was in u
somewhat refractory humor. and, think
ing to quiet him, he said, How would
you like it, now, If to punish you
should take your little sister away from
you?" The boy sulked and did not re-
ply. but as the doctor arose to take his
leave the child burst into woeful
blubbering. He was asked what was
the matter. doctors goin' away with
out takin' sister," he answered.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1902-05-09
NAVY GIRL TO WE'D.

Captain SiEsbee's Daughter to be-
come IA Bride In June.
What may be regarded as sort of
union between the opposing forces of
peace and war will occur in Washing
ton next June, when Miss Ethel Sgs-
bee is to be married to Robert Toombs
Small, son of the Rev. Sam Small. the
electromagnetic.
Miss SigSbee is the third and only un-
married daughter of Captain Charles
Sigshee of the navy. who commanded
the i'll fated Maine when she was blown
up in Havana harbor. Miss Sigsbee is
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1902-05-09
A SOCIETY DRAMATIST.

Young English Woman who Writes
Plays aud Poems.
Miss Lillian Rcddard. the English
dramatist. who is Just now visiting
this country. ms come over to arrange
for the production In New York of her
latest play. "'rhc Yellow Curtain"
Miss Rcddafd Is - society dramatist.
She is . meuhrr of an old English
family of hgh social position and u -
yotite in court citlrs She has writ
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1902-05-09
No, 81
LOUBET'S VISIT TO CAR.
French President VIII be Royalty
Entertained In Russia.

Entertained In Russia.
There will be gay times at st. Peters.
burg when President Loubet of France
pays his visit to the czar. for which the
most elaborate preparations have been
going on for some months both in
France and Russia Money has not been
considered in making plans. except TO
spend lot of it,
President Loubet's visit TO st. Pc.
tersburg will extend over four days. be.
ginning May 20, and he will go and re.
turn by sea. He will make the trip on
French battleship. the republic OF
France not yet having provided yacht
for its chief magistrate. But that will
not occur again, and in future he will
make sea voyages in splendid govern.
meat yacht.
To enable their chief executive to
make creditable showing ut the Rus.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1902-05-09
THE EFFECT OF SUCH TEACHING

cous 1T is IN ITSELF FALSE 1T PRoNoUNcES EVIL WHAT
2oD NOT cURsED-NAY, WHAT RECOGNIZED
an OFFERING ACCEPTABLE TO HIMSELF AND WHICH
VEN COMMANDED MEN TO MAKE TO HIS GLORY
Dancing the poetry of motion 1t is the expression the
We Of what music conveys the oentmes spontaneous
md Involuntary The hand the head the body will without
ught keep time with the which floats upon
from the voice of the singer the notes of the ns
ment. TO TEACH, THEREFORE,, THAT DANCING is IN
LISELF EVIL AND is TO BE AVOIDED AS SIN is AS
RAVE AN ERROR AS CAN WE'LL BE COMMITTED.
1t impeachment of the truth of God Indictment
the handwor of Maker the highest and best instincts
naure calculated bewder the sense especially
'tHhe young to good and evil.
DANCING is NOT INHERENTLY EVIL
HoNEY is OR THE DRAMA MUSIC is.
1t be and often is abused There ascvous dances and
bad people who Dance and there occasions when
dance So precisely the lewd songs and improper
and vile purposes which money is put but these
against the legitimate of music the drama money
3 consistently condemn dancing than he
1elnn money music the drama.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1902-05-09

ten uumler ol pnvs several ~ which
have been uepuacyd in Great Britain.
Miss'Bedlaui has also written many
verses. some of these she has collect.
ed and they will soon be issued IA
book form
An attractive personality aud
charm % manner has Miss Beddard
which have won for her many new
friends Ia this country.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1902-05-09

~
want strong plea for the admance of women on
A ues of the various law the country The disad
tage the present system brought home only recently
woman placed trial charged with murder.
This believe from the evidence produced at the
trail guilty of the crime which brought against her. Never
because she had the advantage of eminent
young and attractive she allowed 90 scot free"
woman told that she would have rendered an entirely
INHERENT verdict.
| THINK THAT WHEN WOMAN PLACED ON TRIAL IF
Non JUDGE AT LEAST THE JURY SHOULD BE WHOLLY
coMPosED OF WOMEN LET EACH SEX CONVICT
r3E MEMBERS
would like to who profession against the
evil of becoming unsexed Retain your charms your gen
and remember that although you have profession you
are still a
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1902-05-09

q blond of striking beauty and was in.
troduced 10 Washington society about
four years ago. She is a talented musi-
clan and an elocutionist Of rare ability.
She has Travelled extensively. is bright
and witty in conversation and possesses
gracious and captivating manner
Miss Sigsbee inherits her fathers arts.
tic talent and altogether is fine type
of the well bred American girl
Robert Toombs Small has resided in
Washington for several years, where
he is well known as newspaper CORE.
sponden;.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1902-05-09
Eomen Are Needed
On American
4s By ~u TISe os,s.,s FANG; SiS;,..,

opinion of womanhood has undergone great
change since the time 1 first came here as the
representative of my country.
HAVE NO HEsITANcY IN SAYING THAT
WOMEN, AMERICAN WOMEN, IN ELoQUENcE
AND IN INTELLECT HAVE DEMONSTRATED
THEIR SUPERIORITY, OR AT LEAST THEIR
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1902-05-09
he Growth Of
Socialism and
+ E. 1z2; 1z0 XIII. AnarChiSm

EVER has humanity found itself in miserable
III condition than it is at present THERE is DIS
IN ORDER IN ALL SOCIAL RELATIONS AND
t&S ESPECIALLY IN FAMILY RELATIONS. Ex
~ cessive liberty has fostered socialism and anarchism.
UNJUST WARS ARE WAeED BY STRONG NATIONS AGAINST
NK PEOPLES, AND EXAGGERATED ARMAMENTs AMONG
FAT NATIONS PRODUCE AN EFFECT WHICH MOE:
NsTRoUs THAN CREATES A WORLDWIDE IN
IETUpE
There unceasng troubles and misery among the peope
Nokng them anarchism which henceforh promises
te formidable party of maefacors working against all
Prs kings and presidents indeed against all governments ana
governments adopt decisive defend genuine
erty and must enforce the teaching of religion.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1902-05-09
DANCING NOT
INHERENTLY EVIL
By Right Rev. GEORGE F. SEYMOUR. s. T. D. IL. D.
Episcopal Bishop of Springfield. Ills

1ARGE numbers of excellent religious people condemn
dancing in the terms of reprobation and for
bid their to dance with the same breath with
~ which they forbid them to kill commit adultery
steal
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-07-08
BAD STATE OF AFFAIRS
At the Delaware Reform School
for Girls.

The commission appointed by the
Governor 10 investigate the condition
of Affairs st the Delaware Reform
School, have made their report 70 the
Governor, and on the strength Of IL be
has called on the trustees of the school
for prompt action, and has directed
Attorney General Sheets TO join the
prosecuting attorney Of Delaware coun-
~ In any possible criminal proceedings
that may grow out Of the investigation
|: The report of the committee shows
that one Of the girl inmates, Nora
Ford, died while under the administrs-
ton Of punishment, and that her death
WAS probably due TO heart disease
brought on by the punishment
The report shows that the suDerin-
tendent Of the school, Capt Stiles, had
9 good reputation and . good record
when be was appointed, but that he
had no qualifications for the position,
natural or acquired He left all dis
cipline to the matrons till the cases got
beyond their control, when he res0rtsd
to force, making the school . penal in
stitution rather than . reform home.
He will probably be dismissed at once.
The Governor is TO be commended
for his prompt action.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-07-08
ROOSEVELT
Makes a Ringing Address
at Pittsburg. on, the
4th Of July.

Fully half q million people greeted
President Roosevelt when he arrived
at Pittsburg, the morning Of the Fourth
and the city was decorated as 1t never
was before.
The President was guarded at all
times, and all known anarchists had
been sent out Of the city, but there
were no demonstrations of violence or
disorder.
An immense throng greeted him al
Stanley Park, and his speech was en-.
Enthusiastically cheered.
He spoke of our treatment of Cubs
and the Philippines. showing that ir
both cases We had held each couotry
subject To military rule, till we wers
able to turn it over to the natives. ana
congratulated the Philippines and our
own country over the fact that on the
day he Was speaking, the Philippine.
we're turned over To the civil govern
ment by the army, which will here
after be used only To enforce the order
of the civil government, when the pow
or of the civil authorities fails.
He said Cuban reciprocity had failed
to be embodied in our laws, but Il
would be sure, as fate"
He spoke forcibiy but guardedly O
the great industrial problems that fac
us, and urged laws to guard agsins
abuses of power by great industris
Corporations
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-07-08
Pastor Called,

The Sidney Presbyterian congrega
tion, at . congregational meeting Wed
nesdsy evening, the Rev. r. j. Thomp
son, Of Lima acting as Moderator, gave
the Rev. Leroy NJ. Coffman, of Warsaw
Indiana, q unanimous call TO become its
pastor. He is thirty five years old,
and has q wife and one child. he grad.
usted from Mccormick Theological
Seminary, Chicago, in 1893, and was
for some time managing editor Of the
Interior, the leading Presbyterian jour
nal. He has been at Warsaw two
years, having previously been two years
at LAGRANGE, Indiana. His attain
ments, endowed and acquired, are Of q
high order, and his reputation as q
preacher is already of the best The
wife Is an educated, cultured and most
estimable woman. Both have Q charm
ing personality, and are eudeared 70
those who know them.-Sidney Journal
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-07-08
EAST LIBERTY.

Tuesday morning, Harry Willis will
60 tn Lakeside.
G. B. Van Voorhis and wife visited
relatives In Bellefontaine, Sunday.
No emotions occurred on the 4th, ex-
cept Spain declared war, was subdued
and offered terms OF peace.
Rev. Walter Cranson, Of Broadway,
delivered an excellent sermon In the
Friends Church Sunday.
Many people went to West Mansfield,
on the 4th.
East Liberty ball team played West
Mansfield, In the morning; scores To
2 In favor Of East Liberty. In the aft
ernoon for the first time Of the season
East Liberty WAS beaten by scores by q
selected nine. Pitcher and catcher, of
Ada, one player from Pittsburg, two
from from Byhalia, two from Bellefon-
taine and two from West Mansfield.
Scores ii to 4. East Liberty challenges
them again, when they will play only
one game In the day. The ball boys
played North Lewisburg on the 5th,
scores 80 TO 4 in favor of East Liberty.
DoMINY.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-07-08
MIDDLE BRANCH.

Farmers are very tusy harvesting
their wheat. which promises TO be {
very good crop In this vicinity. The
recent rains have been . boon to the
corn and potatoes.
There was the usual display Of patri
otism In fireworks on the 4th.
Miss Louie Taylor 10 home for her
summer vacation.
Mr.. w. McKirahan, who has beer
attending college st New Concord, ID
spending his vacation among the bills
of West Virginia, near Jscksonburg,
canvassing for stereopticon views.
The Downs family and their connsc.
tions from this place had . pleasant re.
union and surprise party st the home
of Mr.. Hosac Downs, In Bellefontaiue,
ON the 4th.
Mr.. and Mrs. John James spent the
4th at Reeds Island.
Mr.. c. Johnston 10 erecting . stock
barn. GOLDEN ROD.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-07-08

LIEUT.. CLAY ron, Who was sent to
Martinique to see to the distribution Of
supplies among the needy there, says
OF the cause Of the great catastrophe
At ST. Pierre that ''as near could be as-
certained the cause of death Was the
explosion of an in1ammable gas which
was emitted by the mountain" The
most plausible explanation Of the con.
ditions found, he says, was given by
Lieutenant John ]. Reilly, . member
Of the expedition, who suggested, thai
the gas was emitted by the mountain
WAS not infiammable until mixed viii
q certain quantity Of oxygen, and thai
the mixture was reached at the time the
gas arrived at ST. Pierre.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-07-08

FARMERS think the price Of buttel
will go up, because the new law for
bi dding the coloring of oleomargarint
will restrict the sale. Business mer
think the lack of coloring will forcs
dealers to sell that article At lower
price, in order to get dealers TO take it,
and that this will increase its sales
and thus decrease the demand for but
Der. And there you have It. Who ID
correct, the farmer or the business man:
Real good butter will always com.
mand It's price, Is our guess. For
boarding houses, hotels and among the
poor who are compelled to buy q cheap
article, oleo will have the market. The
farmer who makes . real good article
of butter will always find q demand for
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-07-08

BAILEY, of Texas, choked Beverage,
of Indiana, because the latter called
the formers attack on Judge Penfeld,
of Indiana, upjusti6able- Bailey is 9
lar ge man and was standing, when he
attacked Beverage, g small man sitting
down. This occurred in the u. s SEN
ate. Since then Judge Penfeld has de-
nounced Bailey, as braggart, q falsi-
Ter, and fool. Penfield is also q six
footsr, and Bailey can take one of his size,
but 90 far he has let Psnield's severe ar
rsignment pass without notice. Had he
not acted such q bully in attacking
Beverage on such slight provocation,
he might have public sympathy, but as
matters are, he is the object of public
ridicule.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-07-08
nOPEWeLl.

Mrs. John Mclean Was called TO her home
In Adams county So urday morning by the
serious illness OF her father.
Mrs. Hale went 70 Dayton and Springfield
TO visit friends on the Fourth, returning home
Monday.
Mrs. Mccoy and children returned homs
last week, after . pleasant visit with heI
parents.
Mr. Pierce was out Saturday trying hi,
hand At making hay and shocking wheat
Mr.. Pierce was raised on . farm In England
Mrs. Peoples expects 70 entertain two ol
the Cleveland children for two weeks.
A party OF yousg people went fiom here y
Silver Lake on the 9TH.
Miss Hale spent the &th st her brothers.
We think that Is u good move In the coun
cilmen % provide u room where people cA,
rest and walt for friends.
J. O. Peoples has just finished cutting 2
acres Of ane wheat on his HopewsI farm.
Mrs Brooks Vas able 10 return home q
North wood Saturday.
MIR. Wonders has had new potatoes for owe
a month.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-07-08

THEY have chief of police at Min
neapolis, who has been Arrested on the
charge OF blackmailing strangers, BY
false srrests, and for other conduct that
would make an ordinary man hide his
face in shame. One night last week, q
son OF Bishop Joyce, Of that city, re-
turning home, saw burglar In his faith
er's home, and the fellow escaped with
$500 worth of jewelry. On reporting
to police head quarters, Mr.. Joyce wsi
informed that there wasn't policeman
who could be sent-they had all gone
TO the circus. Such is frontier hfel
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-07-08
CIVIL GOVERNMENT
In PHILIPPINES
Roosevelt's Proclamation Read
and Asuinaldo Released
Typical Celebration Of
the Fourth Of
July.

Manila, July 4.-President Roose'
velt's amnesty proclamation was read
1t noon today In English and Spanish
from . isg drsped stand on the Lunets,
after parade Of 5000 Americans and
Filipinos.
Arthur Ferguson, secretary TO Cover
nor Taft read the proclamation In the
presence of . small gathering, the hsal
having dispersed the crowd when the
parade ended. The prisoners, freed By
the proclamation, and estimated q
number 900, were released without cere
mony. Many military prisoners had
previously been freed Aguinaldo re
mained In the house which has shelter
ed him since his captivity. He is ex
pected TO visit friends briefly and thel
depart On transport His destination
IL not announced.
Those on the Island of Guam are OF
pected to come here on . special steam
or. The observance of the Nations
holiday u general. The city is decors
ted and the ships are flying all thei
nags- The celebration was typicsll
American, even TO the fre-crsckers
Acting Governor Wright and Geners
Chafiee reviewed the procession an
captain Crossfeld delivered an orstion
he defended the American policy 4
the Philippines, predicted the ultimat
complete acceptance Of American inst
tutions by the Filipinos and denounce
the critics Of the Philippine policy
There were athletic games and rscin
In the afternoon and there will be fire
works and illuminstions II night tn
military authorities, have surrendere
control Of Batangas Province to th
civil authorities, and with Laeuns Prov
ince organized and General Csiles q
piinted, every province In Luzon 10 no
under civil government
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-07-08

CARMICHAEL, the Washington cor
respondent of the Cincinnati CONNER
eial Tribune, discovers more political
mares nests, than any other news
gatherer at the national capital. His
latest il statement that Sen
asor Hanna il positively 3 candidate
for President, but doesn't want il
known for . year to come Meanwhile
the President and the Senator are spar
ring for position. If the correspondent
had not heretofore found so many Gu
rios In the way Of political mares nests
the story would receive more credence.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-07-08
FRANCIS McM1LL1N. the sixtss

FRANCIS MCMILLIN. the sixteen
year old SON OF S. NJ. McMilhn, former
editor OF the Democratic paper al
Spring now of Marietta, has Won
the fret prize rs q violinist, at the an
nual contest of the Brussels Royal Con-
ssrvstory of Musie-a distinguished
honor. The jury added to its award
the statement that he won ''greatesl
distinction" He had previously wor
distinction at Berlin, where he Wa:
studying.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-07-08
Latter Will Probably Have
Charge Of Admins
tratiOn Code Bill.
TO MEET IN PUTIN BAY.
Senator Hanna and Speaker Nc
Kinnon Are Scheduled to
Arrive To-Day.

Special Despatch TO Commercial Tribune.
Columbus, o., July 5.-Governor
Nash left tonight for Marion, where
he will spend Sunday as the guest Of
Senator Warren G. Harding. The Sem
ator will accompany the Governor on
Monday to Putin Bay. and probably
will have charge in the Senate Of the
administration code bill.
Senator Hanna and speaker McKin.
non viii be among those who are moi
lawyers who will meet the Governor Al
Putin Bay.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-07-08

Mrs. bf. Hamer couldn't take any Of
the Cleveland children, but she took in
. boy tramp. Monday, gave him work,
something to eat, sent him TO the bath
room and furnished him with good
clean underwear. The boy said his
homo was in Hamilton, Ohio. He had
been TO New York, seeing the world,
away from home over . year. and was
trying 70 get back. He promised TO
write to his benefactress when he got
| hama
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-07-08
CUBA'S EXTREMITY
Our Opportunity to Do the Good
Samaritan Act.

The defeat by the Senate of the bill
TO make . reduction on Cuban sugar
and TO establish reciprocal trade with
the little toddler that has just been
put In short clothes, has caused dismay
In Cuba. Americans, who went there
expecting reciprocity To open q market
for their goods and products are pack
ing up TO come away. The Cubans on
the other hand, are much dishesrtened
and are turning TO England and Ger
many for reciprocity. IL we drive the
Cuban trade away from US It is our own
fault.
President Roosevelt, however, has
hot given up hope. He is firmly con-
vinced that reciprocity with Cuba Is q
thing we owe the people Of that island,
. thing We promised and q thing the
American people demand.
In all these things he Is correct, and
the people will have their way. AL
ready the Republicans Of state aftel
state are declaring In favor Of CubaI
reciprocity, and are endorsing tn,
Presidents position. He will "wiI
out"
i The President, it is said will At onc'
prepare . treaty with Cuba, establish
ing reciprocity between the two coun
tries, and 1t Is said this will pass tn
Senate. II this be SO. the country viii
welcome the treaty. The people ar
! not sticklers, about the manner Il
, which this blessing shall be brought I
Cuba, but they are impelled by all th
power there is In American honor, {
see that the fair thing Is done for tn
/, Guiana
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-07-08
PIERREPoNT MORGAN, the gr

PIERREPONT MORGAN, the great
American Trust magnate, and multi
millionaire, was entertained by EN-
peror William, last week, on his yacht
ct Kiel, and rode thence to Berlin in
Q carriage used for the Emperor's fam
fly, and received such other distin-
euished attention from His Roy al High
ness, that the bloOded aristocracy of
the realm are green with envy, and &C
cuse the Emperor of lowering the dig
nifty of his high Office. The Emperor
savs he wants to learn from ali nations,
especially the Americans, all that may
be of use 70 his people He Is wise
and fearless ruler, and he will drag
Germany out of many g rut she has
been travelling in