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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-09-24

welt left at this morning for Wash
ington.
indianapolis. Sept ~. - President
Roosevelt yesterday afternoon was
forced to abandon the remainder OF
his trip to the northwest. and to un-
dergO Il surgical operation. The acci-
dent which befcll him at PittStirld,
Mass. when Il trolley car crashed
into his carriage. is responsible for the
sudden ending of the presidents trip
and his being compelled to undergo
the operation. In that accident his
knee was badly bruised. and an alb
scess formed which gave him some
trouble. but not enough ut first to in
terfere with his plans. The hardShips
of his present trip. however. aggra-
waited the trouble. and DIR. Lung. his
official physician. together with DR.
Richardson. who accompanied him on
the trip. thought il advisable yester-
day to consult other doctors.
Operation Decided Upon.
Accordingly Doctors Oliver and Cook
We're called to the Columbia club.
where the president was to he enter
tanned at luncheon. They decided tllas-
an operation was necessary. and that
it should be performed at once. This
decision was arrived at before lunch
con, but was not allowed to interfere
with that meal. At the conclusion of
the luncheon Secretary Cortelyou is
sued the following statement to the
press:
Secretary CorteIyou's Statement.
'Indianapolis. Sept. %. 3 p. m.-
As result of the trolley accident at
PittsfieId, Mass. the president received
several serious bruises. One of these
on the left leg between the knee and
the ankle has developed into Il small
abSccsS. The president is entirely well
otherwise. and has continued to meet
the several engagements of his timer
airy. but in view of the continuance
of the absceSs. and out of an abun-
dance of caution. DrS. Oliver and
Cook, of indianapolis. were requested
to meet DIR. Lung. the presidents sur
geOn. at indianapolis. DIR. Richardson.
of Washington, ID. c., being also one
of the number.
Operation Ends the Tour.
''In the OpinOin of the doctors the
trouble necessitates an operation
which they think should be performed
at once at St Vincent'S hospital. in
this city. AS after the operation the
president will require entire rest -
probably for at least ten days or two
weekS-it has been necessary to can
Gel all the remaining engagements OF
his trip and he will go directly from
indianapolis to Washington this even
ing. The physicians say that The case
is not in any way serious and that
there is no danger whatever This
statement is made so that no false
rumOrs may disturb the people and
that they may be authoritativeIy adj
Yised of the exact nature of the case
GEORGE r. CORTELYOU."
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-09-24
GEORGE b. CORTELYOU.

At 7:4J p. IN. yesterday the president
was carried on a stretcher from st.
Vincent's hospital to his car. and the
train left few minutes later for
| NNn sIl N ortOr
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Continued on Page Eight.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-06-24
PROBING THE
CUBAN SCANDAL

WASHINGTON, June I6.-To furnish
more time for the consideration OF the
isthmian canal project the Senate ses-
sion today began at IL o'clock
At the conclusion Of routine business
Mr.. Teller of Colorado offered the fol-
lowing resolution:
Whereas II seems impracticabie to
prepare during this session Of Congress
an itemized statement showing the col
lection and disbursement of all funds
Cor the whole period OF the military
occupation OF Cuba: and.
Whereas. il is important that a
statement be now made OF the accounts
hereafter named: therefore be il
Resolved, that the Secretary OF War
be. and he is hereby directed 10 send TO
tht. Senate the following:
"A full, itemized statement OF ali
payments made out of Cuban funds 10
any person or corporations. If any. for
the purpose of promoting reciprocity
between the United States and Cuba
at any time during the military Occu-
patton of Cuba by the United States,
and whether such payments Were au
thorized or approved BY the Secretary
OF War
Mr. Kean OF New Jersey objected TO
immediate consideration Of the resolu-
tion and il went over.
Consideration was then resumed of
the London dock charges bill.
Pending disposition of the bill. the
Senate agreed to a conference on the
hnl for the protection of the President.
and Messrs Hoar. Fairbanks and Pet
:us were appointed as cOnferees-
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-06-24
DID KINAU'S
PEOPLE SEE KAUAI.
Professor Lyons Says the Feat
Could Not Have Been
Achieved.

Editor Advertiser: Kauai seems to
have been truly exalted to the very
heavens by the blast of Captain Ber-
gers band if we may take as trust
worthy the visions of the Kinau pas
sengers who saw the island from off
Kaunakakai.
In fact. they saw double Gin no doubt
full sense). That is. the Konahuanui
range and the waianae mountains,
both on Oahu, appeared as two sepa-
rate islands, the saddle or ridge con-
Meeting the two being below the hori-
zon from that point of view. on ac-
count of its moderate height No mat
ter how great the atmospheric refrac-
ton. Kauai could not have been yis-
ible for the good reason that it is ex-
actly in range with the Waianae noun
tains, and being behind them cannot be
seen any way from that point The
Waianae range was mistaken for
Kauai CURTIS J. LYONS.
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noon in a motor car. The King show
ed little trace Of his recent illness
HEHEARsISG THE CORONATION.
LONDON. June L. = King Edward
and Queen Alexandra were engaged to-
day In what was practically "A rehearsal
of the coronation ceremonies Accom-
panied by Princess Victoria and a suit
their ma3esties drove TO Westminster
Abbey. They were quietly received By
the Duke OF Norfolk. earl marshal and
chief butler OF England. who escorted
them through the abbey.
In order 90 prevent tho possibility OF
a hitch In the proceedings on corona
tfon day all the details were explained
o. them. The royal visit 10 the abbey
was accomplished very quietly and but
a fcW of the persons about the building
were aware of their presence
LONDON. June is.-rhe fnai court
of the season viii be held at Bucklng-
ham Palace tonight. Their Inajesties
viii then go TO windsor and wiii not
return u London until coronation
week.
The program 81 functions for coro-
nation week l. as follows:
Monday. June 2. arrival in London
% the royal representatives: dinner ai
fsucEineham Palace. and reception OF
the suites.
Tuesday. June "a. their majcsties Will
receive the special foreign envoys and
deputaiions 20 the coronation and give
n state dinner at buckingham Palace.
wednesday. June g. reception of the
colonial Prcmlers and other ENJOYS.
the Prince % Wales viii give din
ner party az -. James Palace 20 the
Princes and envoys. Z
Thursday. June Is. the coTonation;1
Friday. June e, the procession
through London. which viii be mill
,arvr paEeant some two miles long. rep
resenting every portion Of the British
dominion. In the evening their majes-
ties will attend y reception at L-ans-
dovvus House.
SATURDAY. June .. the royal party
viii leave London FOR The naval re-
view.
cign Princes oy their respective E.in-
basaadOrs-
Monday. June 90. their maJesiies re-
turn 20 London: gala performance oi
opera-
Tuesday. July l. garden party at
" flndScr Castle.
wednesday. July ?. departure OF the
foreign Princes and ENJOYS: their maj
eaties afne at Londonderry House.
Thursday. July ;. their majesties at
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-06-24
An Oregon Volcano.

La GRANDE. Or. June l4.-For the
past three days Mount Fanno. in the
center OF Union county. has been smok-
ing and sending out steam, and at
night a reflection OF flames may be
seen. There is lurid cloud hanging
over the mountain and rumbling in the
earth, sounding like distant thunder II
is n small mountain and is the shape
OF a perfect cone. The people of the
town of Cove. which is the nearest
settlement, are much alarmed over the
queer action Of the mountain, but as IL
is SO small no dangerous outbreak is
feared. Since the rumblings were first
heard the hot springs in the neighbor-
hood have increased in heat several de-
grees- The geological formation of the
mountain indicates that in remote ages
there was a good deal of volcanic ac-
ton
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-06-24
KIDNAPPED BOY RhTURNs.
Abe Lowenstein, Jr, Brought Home
in Triumph

NEW YORK. June 1e.-Abe Lowen-
stein. Jr.. four years OF age. who was
kidnapped from his home in Newark on
May % by a woman in black" has
teen restored TO his parents More
than 5000 persons who thronged the
streets leading 10 the police station
shouted themselves hoarse. Then the
father. clasping the child in his arms,
vas placed at the head OF n great pro-
-ession which marched TO the Lowen-
stein home.
Abe disappeared while viewing cir
Gus parade in company with his broth
~. The latter said a young woman
dressed in black had taken Abe IN her
arms and held him above the crowd 10
see the paraders. \ few moments later
the woman and child had disappeared
No trace OF the boy was found until
/. few days ago. when lad answering
his description was found in the streets
OF Paterson and was sent 10 the aims
house. His Identification ensued-
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-06-24
VVVVVVVVVVVVVV
CAPTAIN PHELPS
MAY COMMAND
Popular Naval Officer Will Prob
ably Succeed Admiral
Merry.

According to reports brought by the
City OF Peking, Commander Thomas J.
Phelps is likely to be the new COM
mandant of the Honolulu Naval Sta
ton to succeed Admiral Merry. Cap
tain Phelps is now stationed at The
Mare Island Navy Yard in San Fran
cisco. where he is at the head OF the
bureau OF equipment. He is said TO be
one OF the most efficient. as we'll as one
OF the most popular officers in the navy.
and the appointment would meet with
favor here. Nothing could be learned
at the navy station yesterday in regard
to the report brought by the Peking.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-06-24

a. fAsHINGToN. June is.-During
M the greater part OF today the
w Senate was in executive ses-
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-06-24
USED HONOLULU
MADE BALLOON

IL was a H0uciuiu-rsade balloon In
which Aer0naut Leonard ascended To-
the upper atmosphere about o'clock
ycaterday afternoon. ard Il was In
Homoiulu-mado parachute that ne came
back To- terra firma-or rather To the
United States Naval dock. where he
surprised Lieutenant i;odman of the
4. :. $. Iroluois. who hadn't expected
. visitor 90 drop from the skies The
balloon. which has been chriStencd the
island Maid" was finished only few
days ago. and last evening In the pres
-nce of several hundred people. opposite
the Hawaiian hotel. the big bag was
niied with hot air. When Leonard gave
ths word 10 let Co." all hands scat
tered from its vicinity. and the bag
shot upward rapidly. At an elevation
OF 1900 feet the balloon began 20 sail
toward the ocean and the acrosaut
ther. bean to perform on his bar. do
lr- n r-rlious anklc-drup act which
80 apoiauded although the aeronaut
DfoDabiy could not hear the testlsh"hi-
al he was seen TO make two jerks on
the cutoff rope. and suddenly NJ anu
his new white parachute shot down
,.ard nj a terrific rate for about 20
feet. when the chute hiied out ana NJ
Salief DOWN. e-rd easily. He steereu
himself over the top OF a ship iSihs AZ
the Naval dock. and almost descendeu
tfpou th.s deck Of the Iroquois. but de-
iis-ctsd hls air-ship 50 that he landed
directly on the wharf. The bag fell
Into the ocean just within the reel
where Il was picked up and brought To
the Iroquois dock. Lieutenant Rodmah
Offering 10 have his sailors dry II.
Leonard viii probably make another
:
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-06-24

oNDoS. June IA dispatch to
the Exchange Telegraph Com
- pany from AIdershot says:
"Th. Kings illness has become
OF a much more serious nature than AZ
nrst suspected
Yesterday the King was In low
state and Iaudanum was adrninistcred
90 aIIay th- pain Complications we're
f~ared this morning"
LONDON. June Is. asa p m--when
4uestIoned regarding the alarmist re-
po-ts circulated about the health Of
Ksur Edward. Ills MaJesty's private
...-crwtary. SIR Francis knOIiys. said;
The b~st answer can give is that
th~ King i- roinE to windsor this az
te-uOSu.-
LONDON. June fs-King Edward.
whs was attacked yesterday BY ium-
ba 20. following a chilli contracted while
reviewing the troops az Aidershot.
passed a good night and - much bet
ter. Rain is falling. however. 80 he
ufit not risk attending the grand re-
view today. The Prince OF wales Will
receive the salute In the Kings stead
Lord Farauhar. master OF the house
hold. Who j. az windsor Castle. said
Iris evening that King Edward WAS
much better aad that he would arrive
al the Castle from Aldershot. In ac-
esrdance with his previous arrange
rusnts.
sLDERsuCT. England June ia
The lndispo-iis,n os kins Edward and
the incessant downpour OF rain com
bsr~d 60 ssfectuaIIy spoil the grand re-
view Of troops here today. The KtnE
asS not I-ave the royal pavilion and
vas represented by the Prince OF
wales. Who rod. 90 the saiutins point
accompanied BY th- Duke OF Con
rsu~ht and q brilliant stafT. compris-
frz several Indian Princes. the military
attaches. Lord Roberts. the comman-
.f~r-ir-chi.f. and the headquarters stan.
Syu~en Alexandra drove TO the parade
ground In a closed carriage. with the
princess 90 WaIes and the Princess
Victoria. In other carriages az the sa-
,atin~ point vser, the Duchess OF Con
caught and rnauy % the notabiiiiies
Who are VISITING England More than
:. coo ra!n-soaksI troops marched past
the heir TO the throne
.LDEEsHoT. England. June IS
zs,,~ Edward and Queen Alexandra
.,artea for windsor at 4:is this after
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-06-24
Cuba for State.

WASHINGTON, June IA. - Senator
Flkins today introduced a joint reso-
luton IN the Senate providing for the
Of Cuba and its admission
as a state of the Union. The resolu
ton grants the consent of Congress to
the erection of the Republic of Cuba
as a state OF the Union. ito be called
the State OF Cuba. with republican
form OF government, constitution To
be adopted by the people Of said re-
public by deputies in convention as
sembled with the consent Of the ex-
listing government" -
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-06-24
SENATORS
MAY COME
TO LEARN
Committee Must
Decide on
Course.
MITCHELL WANTS
INFORMATION
iioar Also Desires to Know All
About Land TnIes OF the
Ex-Queen.

q. fASHINGTON. June IS.-During
M the greater part OF today the
" Senate was in executive ses-
sion. the nomination OF Cap
tain Crozier TO be Chief of Ordnance OF
the Army being the particular subject
under discussion. The Presidents mes
sage urging the establishment OF re-
ciprocal relations between the United
States and Cuba was received after the
Senate had gone into secret session.
The doors were opened. the message
was read. and then the secret session
was resumed.
Soon after the Senate convened the
vote by which the resolution respect
ing tBe discharge of Miss Rebecea ].
Taylor from the War Department was
referred TO the Committee on Civil SER
vice and Retrenchment. ut the instance
OF Platt OF Connecticut. was reconsid-
cred and the resolution was made sub
ject TO the call OF Carmack OF Tennes-
see.
A resolution was offered by Mitchell
OF Oregon directing the Committee on
Pacific Islands and Porto Rico to in
quire into the general condition of Ha-
wall. the administration of affairs
there. the quality. condition and value
OF the public lands in Hawaii: the
crown lands and the title OF the former
Queen therein; with power TO sit during
the recess. and by subcommittee TO
visit the Islands II necessary. and TO
report at the beginning of the next
session.
Hoar proposed an amendment to the
resolution. providing that the commit
tee should inquire whether the eX-'
Queen has any claim against the
United States. legal or equitable. by
reason OF having parted hitherto with
her title.
Mitchell accepted the amendment and
the resolution was referred To the Com
mittee on Pacific Islands and Porto
Rico.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-06-24
LILIUOKALANl
EN- ROUTE HOME

WASHINGTON. June Il. - Former
Queen LIliuokalani Of Hawaii and par
ty are preparing to return to their for =
mer home In the islands OF the Pa
cific. The date OF departure has not
been set. but 1t will probably be be-
fore July /.
The former Queen has participated
In the gayeiies OF the social season but
lightly. but has spent n delightful win
ter IN the national capital Nothing
but the intense heat OF the past few
days and the fear that 1t will be worse
later drives her away. She will be
by the several members OF
her suite. She expects Ia return next
season
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-06-24
EWA'S GREAT
SUGAR YIELD

Eva plantation reports the greatest
SUGAR yield per acre on record.
The product OF 1854 acres Is 222S tons
SIS pounds.
The amour; Of tons of cane per acre
is li2.35.
The amount Of tons Of sugar per acre
20 49,
Thc average polarization Of sugar is
s7.Oe.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-06-24
Peruvian Sugar.

LIMA. June 1s.-The government has
appointed Senors Arturo Aspibiaga-
August Legula and Alexander Garland
10 propose measures 10. improve the
sugar Industry. which is in a wretched
condition.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-06-24

N Ev. HENRY BOND RESTARICK
~ is to be consecrated as Bishop OF
~ Honolulu in ST Paul's Church,
San Diego. Cal. on the morning
OF July ., and shortly after Will leave
for this city to take the position made
vacant by the resignation of Bishop
Willis. A number of people in the city
received invitations by yesterdays Tlaii
to attend the conservation services. In
addition. Wray Taylor received a let
ter from Bishop Nichols stating that
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-06-24

tend the service at 81. Paurs and lunch
at the Guiidhail-
Friday. July I. their majesties at
tend the reception OF the Indian
Princes at the Indian Office.
Saturday. July 8. King Edwards din
ner TO the poor.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-06-24

the departure of Bishop Restarick
would be delayed because of the con-
secration. but that he expected to sail
a few days after that event. He writes
further that Rev. Mr.. Restarick has
become much Interested in the new
work he viii have in charge. and is
obtaining much valuable information in
regard TO Hawaii, both by personal in
terviews with people from the Islands
and by reading The new bishop viii
probably arrive about the middle OF
July
Imperial press and farmer., 1902-05-10
Church Announcement

Rev. John c. Hay writes from Els condido: Kindly insert in your next issue an announcement that l eX- pect to be at my post on Sunday, May II, to preach at Il a. m., and to con duct at night service of sacred song, with a brief talk of fifteen minutes.
 We had all agreeable trip to Escon- dido, via Julian and Ramona-agree- able apart from a snow storm at Jul ian which detained us.
 Mrs. Hay and our daughter intend to remain here for the present. This is beautiful district and has d pleas ant climate. A number of the resi- dents of this vicinity are interested in our Imperial country, and others de- sire to acquire land.
 I hope to enjoy again soon the friendly associations of our little pio- neer community.
Imperial press and farmer., 1902-05-10
Growing Sorghum

Work of getting i'll several thousand acres of sorghum is in progress through the valley, and the crop will be grown and harvested with better knowledge of the needs and possibilities of the crop than any other, as this will be the second crop of sorghum grown in the valley. Edgar Brothers have brought in corn harvester, and this machine will be used in cutting the sorghum at harvest, thus making it possible to handle it more economic ally than has been done in the past. But in order that farmers be benefited by this machine they must plant their sorghum in drills, as the harvester can not be used where the sorghum is broadcast
Imperial press and farmer., 1902-05-10
Mainly Personal
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J. B. Parazette of Pomona escorted w. Fl. Bartlett of the same town over the valley this week.
 Rev. J. H. Huston of Pasadena has returned home after visit with his son on his ranch south of Imperial.
 Archibald Edgar, of Ethanac, Xiv erside county, father of the Edgar Brothers, is spending d week in the valley.
 D. w. Cramer, wife, son and daugh- ter, came in Monday from Redlands to make their home on their farm three and a half miles south of Imperial.
 MT. and Mrs. H. c. Oakley left Tues day for Los Angeles, where Mrs. Oak ley will spend the summer, MT. Oak ley returning to Imperial in about week.
 Rev. Hay of Imperial arrived in Es- condido last week with his wife and daughter. They have located for the present on the Phillips ranch in the north end of the valley. The Elder will soon return to Imperial to look after his work. k.-Escondido Advocate.
Imperial press and farmer., 1902-05-10

the best animal for routing out pig that ever owned. She is only q young thing now-not over year and do not believe there is a strip of skin three inches square on her body that has not d tush mark on it, She will tackle anything, and when send her into the jules, the pigs come out in short order.
Imperial press and farmer., 1902-05-10
For Sale at a Bargain

80 shares of water stock in Imperial Water Go. No. 1. One and one half miles from Imperial, on the main ca nal It is fine level land almost free from brush. C. G. HOFFMAN, P. O. Box S21, Fresno, Cal.
Imperial press and farmer., 1902-05-10
ImprOmptu Musical

Last Sunday evening some lady campers in town got out guitars and began playing, when large number of people assembled, and a pleasing concert was given. There are a num-
Imperial press and farmer., 1902-05-10
Presiding Elder COming

Rev. w. M. Sterling, presiding elder of San Diego district of the M. F. church, will hold the first quarterly meeting in Imperial Sunday, May IS, morning and evening.