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o Our Friends and Customers.

Y To Our Friends and Customers.
4 We, the undersigned merchants Of
nrdmore, respectfully inform our
attends and patrons that our respect
lSe places Of business will be closed
% the following dates: Thursday
lict. 2 and Saturday, Oct. II, these
ay of Atonement.
O. iSigned)
WESTHEIMER & DAUnE,
GUS AARONSON & CO.
JAKE A. BODOWITZ,
: WEISS BROS.
r. LOWENSTEIN.
]. II. KAHN,
j. N. BARALL,
CINCINNATI RACKET STORE,
VIM. NEWMAN,
e BALTIMORE RACKET STORE.
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Leave bus and carriage calls at
City Livery Stable. Phone 27.
Him T. B. CATHEY.
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Fresh oysters at f. b. Pugh's
Special prices on large quantities.
15-1m.
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The Gibson Girls will meet with
Miss Virginia King Wednesday after
noon.
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Linen. Linen

Special discount on all Table Linens
Napkins, Towels and Table Spreads
Monday, September 20.
THE SIG SIMON co.
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nrallor.Made Clothing

ron We are agents for the celebrated
fedailor-made clothing made by Am.
zach Bros. & Co. These clothes
ill fit you.
THE sic SIMON co.
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Extra fine California pcals, grapes
and peaches az e. B. PUGH'S.
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Never SO Cheap

English Covert Cloth. especially for
Skirts, only 15c the yard Monday,
September 20.
THE SIG SIMON co.
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You will never ind a better wagon
than the Balm. Sold by Spragins &
Co.
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$40 to SIS

$40 to SIS
A big specia! on tailor-made suits,
worth $40 for So Monday, Septem-
Der 20.
THE SIG SIMON co.
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You make a mistake if you don't
take that lame horse to Billie Bald
wins and have him shod Phone 81.
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Extra fine California pears, grapes
end peaches at f. b PUGH'S.
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Notice.
All persons indebted to me will
please call at once and make settle
ment l will pay Ardmore prices for
cotton in the seed at Loves gin at
Wilson. ]. e. MULKEY.
9-d&w-1m. Wilson. l. T.
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Mrs. Katherine Peoples, Pianist.
Pupils prepared FOR conservatory
course or educated independently
Studio, First Presbyterian church an
mex. COLIN.
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Chicken Food.
Cheap at f. B. Pugh's. I51
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New Goods
Lots of nice. pretty new goods at
THE SIG SIMON co.'s
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The Men We Want.

Seed rye at E. b. Pughs.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-28
REMOVAL RUHOR
OFFICIALLY DENIED
Public Printer Palmer Not to
Be Disturbed.

An official denial was authorized ct
TIE temporary White House today Of the
story circulated from Cincinnati yesJer-
day and published in washington pa
per today. declaring that Public Printer
Palmer is to be ousted from Office
There is no intention. it was stated, to
make any change in the head OF the Of
fee. and the subject. therefore, has not
received any consideration whatever.
According to the report referred to,
the prospective incumbent OF the odlce
was Mr.. Il. o. Shepard, OF Chicago.
president O. the Inland Printer Com
pany. and Snown to the printing and
publishing trade throughout the country.
Tie story originated. probably, from the
fact that Mr. Shepard was in Washing
ten last week.
Mr. Palmer. the incumbent, was ap-
pointed during President MCkinIey's re-
elme. and has held over under M.
Roosevelt. TIE ofice is net 9 civil ser
vice but an appoirtive, ore, and IS al
ways greatly sought after by politicians
and OfiiCeseekers-
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-28
ADVERSE REPORT OH
The DRUG CLERK BILL
Commissioners File Their
Objections 10 Measure.

The District Commissioners today. sent
10 the House District Committee their
report upon House biz 1850. 10 per
2i. she regulation cs hours which shall
constitute q days work for clerks or
employees 81 c drug store OF p1armacv
By the Commissioners or the District Of
Columbia
The Commissioners simply forwarded
rhc opinion Of the City Solicitor On the
iii coacurring in the same as their re
port
This orinian. which was recently pub
Hshed in 5a1 IN The Times. is IN OPP
position 10 the Bill st points out three
general objections. That it restricts the
constitutional right Of the citizen TO
make q free contract; that it discrim-
mates between different classes OF citi-
zena, and that it does not deal with tie
occupation CT selling harmful drugs. but
Is addressed solely 10 the hours Of Ia
Dor in q drug store, where many harm
less articles. IuCIalIHy drugs. are sold
TIC CP.licu questions the wisdom OF
tha leg-s alton ecn .aIyIatel. and ends
with certain sgaz s..0as relative to
amendment II IL IS thought best 10 enact
The bill
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-28
MR. BARTHOLDP BRINGS
BACK GLAD PIDINCS
Tells President About Senti-
ment in Missouri.

Representative Barth0Idt Of Missouri
saw the President today at the tem-
Do7ary White House and told him os po-
ltticaI conditions IN Missouri. Mr.. Bar
tholdt has Just returned from the State
convention there, where all his pre-
dictions as TO the work OF the delegates
were fulfilled to the letter
Not only did The convention pass reso-
lutions Of confidence in the Admiuistra-
ton, but q thorough Endorsement OF
Roosevelt for 1901" was made. Mr.
BaTtholdt took great pleasure in re-
porting this fact TO the President. and
assured the latter that there was much
general sentiment of the same sort n
all the other Western States
The faction headed b. Representatives
BarthoIdt ana Joy outnumbered the
KereHs delegation in the convention BY
two TO one. Political lines in Missouri
were very tightly drawn last winter,
when many. aDpGintive Offices were 10 be
filed by the President and compromise
between the OUt-aud-out candidates oE
The two respective sides had 70 be
agreed upon in several Instances This
fSht was carried into the State conven-
ton, and there the Ba-tnoldt-Joy com
binatiOn was too strong for the national
committeeman cohorts
Resolutions f1Gorsing Secretary Ethan
Alien Hitchcock and his administration
OF the Interior Department were passed
by q vote OF SIS 20 39S- This was q test
vote Of TIE respective strength O. the
two factions, and NJ. GarthOldt was
jubilaut in consequence.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-28
TEE LANCET" FINDS
REASONS FOB HOPE
Optimistic View Of London
Medical Journal.
The Paper Declares That Absolute Ac-
curacy of the Surgeons Bulletins
Has Been Justified.

LONDON. June 2s.-Commeatias or
the latest phases Of the Kings case. the
Lancet" says,
The bulletins are Of excellent omen
Tne medical men are able 10 give, every
four CT Eve hours, . satisfactory ac-
count Of his majesty's condition The
significance Of this fer coed at an early
stage Of perityPhIitis IS very marked
II is, Of course, far too soon to speak
with confidence Of the issue. but taking
all the facts into consideration. We
would summarize by saying that they
Justify the best hopes 40 Immediate
septic absorption has taken place, as IS
shown by the complete absence Of dis
quieting symptoms.
The Lancet concludes by. expressing
the hope that rumor VIII cease being
busy with the origin and pathology OF
the Kings illness, since the absolute
accuracy Of the bulletins has been justi-
fed
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-28
RAFHB0NB ASKS FOR
An INVESTIGATION
Requests Senate to Probe
His Conduct in Cuba.

a petition from E C. RatEboue. ask
ing fer Congressional Investigation
into his conduct and trial for alleged
misdoiug in Cuba was laid before the
Senate this morning
It was referred TO the Committee on
Affairs with Cuba
Mr. Rathbone based his plea primarily
upon the ground that when the United
States assigned citizen TO duty IN a
foreign country anI that citizen while in
the discharge OF his duty was unJustIy
accused and improperly tried and pun
ished, then IT was the duty of that gov
ernment to investigate He charged that
he had been tried by unusual methods:
that the proceedings were not regular.
but special; that they We're infu-
enced and dominated by the person who
procured them; that ex-parte testimony
was admitted against him. while. on the
other hand. he was not permitted 10 Sc
cure testimony n his behalf and his
attorneys were not given sufficient time
in which to prepare his case: that q per
son who was q defendant was permitted
to testify. not under oath. and that he
was not given the right OF appeal In
asmuch as he had been liberated by a
general amnesty provision. he said. his
only course 20 secure justice was TO
have his case Investigated by q con-
mittCe Of Congress
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-28
RIOTERS CONTINUE
IHBIRDI DISTURBANCES
Police Unable to Cope With
Unruly Element.
Small Towns the Places Where LawIess
Hobs Make Their Displeasu-e
Known

LONDON, June Further corona
dcn disturbances are reported from va
FICus places with the usual features.
such as the smashing Of windows OF
houses Of those responsible for the
Postponement Of the dinners and the
lighting OF bcnGres without permission.
These disturbances generally occur At
small places. such as that Al Stevenage.
IL HeTtt0rdsaiTe, last night. where there
are not enough police TO cope with the
rcueher element
These riots. which are The result OF
disappointment because o. POSTPONE
rnent o. coronation day graadeu-s as
well as charities. were inaugarated by
the ignorant masses of the outlying
districts, where the police forces were
scanty and unable 10 cope with cha
grined crowds VINO gave evidence Of
their boistarous1czs II vrecElng shops
lat WaIlord and creating q heavy amount
o. trouble for the authorities.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-28
VETERANS PRO4ES?
AGAINST REMOVALS
Director Merriam Scored Be
fore the President.

Col Il. Emmett UreH and Adjutant
General l. c Dyer, representing the
Spanish War Veterans Of the District.
called on President Roosevelt This morn
ing 10 lodge additional protests against
what they claim as arbitrary and Illegal
action by Director Merriam IN discharg-
ing veterans from the Census Once
force.
The specific cases laid before Mr.
Roosevelt today BY these gentlemen
weEe those Of Thomas HcAnalIy, Joe ".
25oIan. and Ernest R Gather. These
employees OF the Census Office have been
notified that their services will not be
required after June 90, and some action
by the President has been requested 10
protect them il the service as veterans,
CoIoneIs UreU and Dyer brought to
the Presidents attention that although
Two Of these men had been promoted
three times and the other one once, they
had been informed that their discharge
from the service was ordered because
OF lack OF efficiency.
President Roosevelt informed his call
ers that he could not make any prom
ises as 20 what might be done for the
veterans. but said he would look into
the matter as soon as possible. The
necessity for prompt action was urged.
since the reduction Of the force 70 the
permanent staff goes into effect July /
Unless il can be shown that Director
Merriam has exceeded his oTiciaI pow
ers- any interference by The President
IS very unlikely. and the determination
Of the legal point would be left TO the
Attorney General
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-28
LEADING STATESMEN
SEB The PRESIDENT
Conferences on Closing Up
Legislation.

President Roosevelt today received
for his official consideration the sundry
civil bill
TIE IsthmIan Canal bill has not yet
been received. but Representative Hep
burn Of Iowa, Of the conference com
mittee on the part Of the House, an
nounced TO Mr.. Roosevelt the agreement
reached by the two houses on this legis-
laticn.
The conference on the Philippine civil
government bill is now holding the gen
e-aI attention Of Senator's and Repre-
sentatfves. Three members OF the Sen
ate Philippines Committee Messrs- ALI
son. Hale, and Proctor, saw the Presi-
dent in this connection this morning.
Other members OF the ur3er house
who saw the President regarding the
adjustment Of all remaining details Of
legislation. in preparation for adjourn
meut, we're Senator's Plat Of Connectf-
cut. Burrows, MiIlard, Foraker. AIdrfch.
Wetmore. ClaP2, and Burton.
Quite a number Of the House Icadars
were also in conference with President
Roosevelt today, including Representa-
tives Payne Of New York. Cannon Of
Illinois. Ba3cock Ct Wisconsin. Lacey. Of
Iowa. LlttIefeld Of Maine, ard Hop
llins Of Illinois The latter said he ex-
pected Congress to adjourn by Tuesday.
as there would be no delay after the
.conferees on the Philippine bill present
ed their report. Later callers from the
House end of the Capitol were Repre-
.sentatIyes Knapp Of New York. David
son OF Wisconsin. and Jones of Wash
iugtCu
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-28
MEDAL OF HONOR TOR
GENERAL PORTER
GalIantry at Chickamauga
Rewarded by Congress-

Gen. Horace Porter, United States
Ambassador 10 France, who was or the
staff Of General Grant during the civil
war, has Just been awarded q C12-res-
sional medal Of honor for distinguished
galIantry in action at the battle Of
Chickamauga. September 20. 1868 While
chief ordnance officer OF the Department
of the Cumberland and volunteer aide
% General Rosecrans. General Porter.
al q critical moment when the lines
were broken. rallied enough Of the
fugitives TO hold the ground under q
heavy FIRE long enough 80 facilitate the
escape Of & number Of batteries and
wagon trains. The Board on Medals. of
which Major General Young IS presi-
dent. now in session in this city. recon-
mended me award Of a medal o. honor
to General Porter FOR his conduct on
that occasion, and the Recommendation
was approved by ths Secretary OF War
General Porter IS now IN this country
en- leave Of absence from his post and
the medal viii be personally P9eseated
70 him as soon IS It has been suitably
Inscribed.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-28
NO ACTION ON STRIKE
By THE PRESIDENT
Mr. Roosevelt Ras Given Nc Instruc-
tons to Attorney General.

Reports from New York, printed in va
rlous newspapers today, that the coal
strike had been settled by the Presi-
dent Or would be terminated by the
Attorney General, acting on Mr. Roose-
velt's instructions We're officially de-
MED at the temporary White House to-
cay.
II can be stated that President Roose-
Welt has not yet had tine even to take
uD the report CT Labor Commissioner
Carroll d. Wright on the strike situa-
ti0n aad the causes which led to the
present extended differences between Ia
Dor ard capital Mr.. Wright intimated
that his report had some surprises n
store regarding the real aegressors in
the strike and it was expected that
this might afford some new opportunity
for the President to take a hand in the
settlement.
As the President has not yet consid-
cred Mr- Wright'S conclusions as the
basis for suggested action on his part.
the inPossibiIity OF orders TO the Attor-
uey General TO follow out such procedure
is apparent
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-28
DEFICIENCY BILL SENT
BACK TO C0NFEREES
Senate Hears Partial Report on Eeas-
uTe and Insists Further On It's
Amendments.

Shortly after the Senate had convened
this morning. a partial conference re
port on the general deficiency bin was
agreed to.
The Senate insisted further upon its
amendments and asked for a further
Mr.. Hale. Mr. Allison. and Mr.. Teller
were appointed confeTees.
Among the House bills passed by
unanimous consent were the following:
Authorizing the Duluth, Pierre and
Black Hills Railway Company to con
struct q bridge across the Missouri
River. near Pierre. 8. d.
Authorizing the New York, CcicaEo
and St Louis Railway Company to con
struct two draw bridges across the Calu-
met River. one near Hammond. Ind. and
he Other near Cummings, III.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-28
ma. MUDD'S CANDIDATE
NAY NOT SUCCEED
Baltimore SubtreasureTship Likely to
Reach Summary Settlement

Representative 3ludd OF Maryland did
not turn up st the temporary White
House today to present in person the
name Of his new candidate for the sub
treasurershtp at Baltimore. This can
didate. whose Endorsements have been
forwarded 10 the President by mail, il is
said. is Adrian Posey, OF Charles county.
It IS understood tnat the President
has given Mr. Audd until Monday &c
present IN satisfactory way his claims
10 recognition ard that If the latter
does not do so by that time. the PresI-
dent viii iii the vacancy entirely II his
own discretion.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-28

LONDON. June 2S--It was consI5era-
bly, later than usual when the morning
bulletin vas posted on Buckingham Pal
ace today. Meanwhile the somewhat
smaller crowd than usual outside The
gate had noticed increased activity n
the palace. and word was circulated that
good news was coming When the bul-
Ietin was posted the crowd made a rusn
forward. and the police we're unable TO
restrain them. They were only. pIacated
by q constable shouting out that the
King was out Of immediate danger. This
announcement was received with r1ur-
murs of gratitude
The Duke Of Connaught called Al the
palace at 2 o'clock The fact that he re-
mained but . few minutes foreshadoved
the good tidings contained in the bull
letin.
Earliest News Of the Day.
The following bulletin was issued at
1890 a m,
''The King had good night. His i'm
proved condition was maintained We
are happy We are able TO state that We
consider his majesty out Of immediate
danger His general condition is salts
factory. The operation wound, however,
still needs constant attention, and sGch
concern as Is attached to his majesty 5
condition Is connected with the wound
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-28
Admiral Closely Questioned on His Testi-
mo1y Concerning Aguinaldo.
CALLS FILIPINO GENERAL A FIGUREHEAD
Declares That Had Five Thousand American Troops Been
at Manila When the Spanish Fleet Was Destroyed the
Present Trouble Would Probably Not Have Happened.

could only have come from his taking
the liens share As I said he began
taking things and looting almost i'm
nediately after his arrival, within
forty-eight hours. I an speaking of
things of which I have absolute knowI-
edge I know that he secured money.
which was taken at the threat Of death.
may seem a little ungTatefuI, but I
am testifying on honor and think
since you have asked ne these ques-
tions that I should tell you about them
He sent me a herd OF cattle for nv
ships which he had obtained from his
own people shortly after his arrival.
He had just simply taken them. We did
not do things that way. I took eoaI
and things belonging TO English and
others, but we paid for everything
Mr. Carmack read statements made BY
Generals Otis, Greene. and Bell, Consul
WHdman. and others. to the effect that
AguinaIdo was honest, and he asked the
admiral whether he had better oDpor-
turities Of judging him than these on
GERS.
u believe had, +" replied the admiral.
4 don't think Otis ever saw AguinaIdo.
while I had frequent close intercourse
with him These officers are entitled 10
their opinions. but their statements do
not change nine : an testifying as 70
NY own opinion, based on what I know"
Carmack interrupts.
is II a fact that the man you took to
the Philippines as the leader in an in
surgent movement was man who had
betrayed his peoDle?''
1T was reign of terror IN his time.
the admiral started to reply.
Well, you wanted man to raise the
Fnfpinos against the spaniards, and to
assist you?7 interrupted Mr. Carmack.
Chairman Beveridge suggested that
that was Mr. Carmaek's own statement
and not the AdniraI's
u did not want AguinaIdo at all said
Admiral Dewey. "He and his people
were forced on ne by CousuIs Pratt and
wildman"
Gould they bring force to bear on
you?"
Yielded to Pressure.
Yes, was the reply; q yielded. as {
man viii, TO constant pressure and So
licitatfon. I did not want AguinaIdo or
his people did not expect anything OF
Continued on second Page)
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-28
CONFERBBS GALL ON
PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT
Philippine Bill Discussed at
the White House.

The conferees from the Senate and
the House on the Philippine bill held a
long conference with President Roose-
veit this morning. but it is said were
not able TO come to any definite agree
ment on the contested sections ef the
measure.
After the conferees left the Presi-
dents Office Senator Plat Of Connect
cut. who is very anxious about the fate
OF the bill, consulted with the Presi-
cent.
When viii Congress adjou-n?'' some
one asked Mr.. PIatt as he left the tem-
Pocary White House.
III tell you that when you tell ne
when the conferess on the Philippine
bill get together lie replied.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-28
VI eapOn Patterned After the
Filipino BOIo
FOR HAND-T0-HAND WORK
Comment on New Chief Of Ordnance
Made by Army and Navy Journal"
Induction Into Office Marks the End
of Long Fight.

General Crozier, the newly appointed
Chief o. Ordnance Of the army. has
celebrated his induction into Office in
spite Of fierce opposition by ordering he
construction Of fifty boIo bayonets for
test It Is taa latest development Of
weapon for hand-to-hand fighting, and
stands a very good show for adoption,
The bayonet CT the civil war compare
lively long and slender. was found 70
Lose its temper and buckle at the wrong
mcment.
= few years ago Il was therefore sue
ceeded by the knife bavoaet, shorter ani
heavier proportionateIy. Now General
Crozier would replace this by a two
edged knife OF bolo. though the ques-
ton whether the edges Of this weapon
shall or shall not be sorrated IS not yet
decided.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-06-28

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