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The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-03-23
Orange Pancakes

Put two curfuls ot sitted four m b'"i' add one ;nt A half level teaspoonfus Of t' ing powder. half q teaspoonful of sal
 TWO well beaten eggs: beat this mlNtu
 Ave rninutes: add one tablespoonful or defed sugar and one cupful of milk; but irving nan pour in little Of the mINtCr,
 i l" e., tho nan so that the batter will spread over the surface; when ready to roll spread over some orange pulp and A little powierel enra-. rnN a. f1- Jelly cake+ lift 10 fl hIt pIatteF and pour over a glaze made by boil ing together the juice of one orange and one ctIp of gTanulated sugar; when il has boiled one minute pour 1t over the pancake.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-03-23
The Money Diapplied.

Charity, like cloak, covers multi
 tul> of sins" but there never was such a strange illustration of this proverb as the widespread patchwork cloak of mis- cellaneous beneficence with yhiah the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-03-23

About tfis time Lawrence Washington married Anne Fairfax. and took his bride to Mount Vernon to live. Upon this Oc- ington. then IS years old. and to him the old Lord took instant fancy which grew into admiration. and finally the highest respect. which continued through life. Lord Fairfax, in l14O. employed Wash terprsing young men, to survey and make maps of his lands in the Valley of Vir- einia, which work was completed on April G. l7i1. He paid them at the rate Of go day
 His lordship laid off an extensive plan tation for his own use, and named it Greenway Court. It has been intimated that the name of bis first love may have
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-03-23
Kent Good Company.

According 10 MT Watterson. rom ms boyhood Paul Jones had been stuoenu N,, and the keeper of good company. on one occasion he had the misfortune .o he obliged to strike down a mutlnous sailor who transferred to another snip' s,,taeouently died. The youthful captain broTeht to trial. was acquitted. In an, .wer to the question. Are you satished e. ,-oir conscience that you used no more .nrsc than was necessary to preserve dls- rjnline In your ship" Jones replleo' SIT I would say that it became necessary to -trike the mutinous sailor. Whenever IL i,a,.on,es necessary for commanding or erer to strike q seaman, it is also nec- ose5ry. to strike with a weapon. The ne- oaesitv to strike carried with it the ne- ,cssitx. to kill or to completely disable tbe nutineer I had two brace of loaded ,.is+oIs in my belt and could easily have Epot him. I struck him with a belaying t in nreference. because hoped .nisbt suhdue him without ki1iin@ him
 Put The result proved otherwise. l trust tba+ the court will take due account of tbe fact that. though provided with pis- tnis carving ounce balls. necessarily fa- tai weaponR I used belaying pin which. though a dangerous, is not necessarily a fatal weapon. ,-,. ,,ss e,rnr,o.7tl to Phil7 dslphia n tol' th" Con,iren.a1 Cor EreSs how to set about the making of q nlvy. He arrived and wac at once taken into confidential rela- tfons. placed upon committee of expe- Ffenced persons to consider naval ways
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-03-23

A French minister Of Justice purp scs tn reform the obscure legal. pE. d. eolOgy, which Is even worse in France than in England and subs titute plaln straightforward sentences which even tho most uncultured neople will be able tA uaderstanda
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-03-23
Why He Changed His Name.

the true story of the life of the great sea fighter. Briefly. John Paul was the son of a poor Scotch gardener; lie was born in the village of Arbigland ana ana narish of Kirkbean the 9th of July 1I4l He died at Paris. the 18th of July, l.8. During the forty-five years intervening he made his mark upon two ; nenils- adIe and, before he had entered his teens, ne was a sailor. That's my boy. 1ohn,
 said old John Paul. the gardener his fa- Whitehaven as a small fishing .yawl beat an against an ugly Squall in the o1lhg Never fear. he'll fetch her m: rms lsn much of blow for him. The iaa was was so impressed that then and there he took him off as an apprentice, put him aboard one of his trading vessels bound TOT the Chesapeake, and thus started nm d on that career of marvellous exploit ana achievement which ended only with ms life. An elder brother. William Paui; hau preceded him to Virginia. This William Paul, adopted by kinsman or tne haine of Jones had taken the name Of Jones: In course of time 1t was agred that 1T William Paul Jones died intestate ilttie John Paul should succeed 10 the lnnerl- l,. tance. and this actually coming to pass explains how John Paul became Paul Joles. During John Paufs life-and even after his death-some very ridlculous anu wholly unfoundad StoricS-more or less ID 6is discredit-were told to account TOT transaction as ordinary ana cofnmoh- ,iace as the transfer of property !n- roived in a contemplated duel with Ar thur Lee, which was happily averteo; ae exclaimed to a conference Of mutual friends against Jones's origin ana change of name as denying him the recognition of an equal under the code of honor, when General Wayne-the famous Mad Anthony-hotly replied: ST, no one III ,his country can earn credit TOT hlnlseli hy irving to bar Paul Jones from tne rights of a gentleman. It makes no .- oll- Terence who his parents may nave peer, or how many times he may have cnanged 1is name. the American people Will never smstain q man in the pretense or par ,ins from a gentleman's privileges t the cnnoueror of the Drake and SeraPls.
 as a matter of fact, he never chaneeu Sis name at all. merely addlng Jones to John Paul and he was but 7! years of age when succeeding to the Nlrglnid estate this happened. Immediately there after getting together some cash ol bts own out of his seafaring enterprises' and heinz tired of the merchant serSlce- %erhaps disgusted by the slave traue "i trhich he had a voyage or twA to A1rica snd hack 10 the region aoo@ Pahllco Snund-he resolved to give :.ep roamins and to settle down to.the life or coui,, co i,, try gentleman and landed propIietof l,i ,,hat was then q seeming paradlse anu inc fountain-head of the colonia, flfn, aris, tncracv founded by Sir waiter Naieish II and Captain John Sinlth'
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-03-23
Annapolis OGd.) Special to Washington

Annapolis Cfd.> Special to Washington
 Mir. Henry watterson delivered the an- nual address at the United States Naval Academy this evening on John Paul Jones'" The subject was one that ap- psaled to the heart of every cadet, and the eloquent tribute of the Kentuckian to the great naval hero received the closest attention.
 T am telling you." Mir. Watterson began, "a true story as thrilling and as rSmanie as any one of the ietions any Sr of the melodramas of Alexander Du- mas am to present you hero equally valorous with Quentin Outward. equally set out upon our adventures from little fishing hamlet on the north shore of the Firth of Solway in Scotland; shall sail thence to the Capes of the Chesa- peake by way of Jamaica and St. Kttts and the Caribbean Sea; and, before we have come to a certain mooring, we shall get a glimpse of the Guinea coast ana the slave trade. We shall quit the haz- ards of the deep for a season to set up for a country gentleman upon an estate we have inherited just outside old Will liamsburg in Virginia; to crack bottle of Madeira. it may be with Colonel George Washington. and to tread meas nre in the giddy mazes Of the dance 10 the twang of MT. Thomas Jefferson s fiddle Here the war tocsin, echoing from Lexington and Bunker Hill, shall find us and shall stir us to action again; and. summoned by the Marine Committee. we Shall go to Philadelphia to tell the Con- Hnental Congress how to set about the making of a navy. The resolution or Congress ordering the ensign of the re- public shall proclaim our commission as Post Captain. We shall loosen the first American flag from its pennant: And then in our smart blue frock. with it's brass buttons and buff facings, having given proof of capacity and mettle in home waters, we shall cross the ocean once more-this time in command Of a frigate--and shall carry dispatches from the rebel government in. America to pr. Franklin in Paris, announcing tne ts sts- render of Burgoyne to Gates at Sarato- ga. We are but just turning thirty mark you: as handsome as the tradi- t!onal Prince in the fairy tale; a trlf1e under height, but strongly knit and stall wart, with olive complexion ana gray, eagle eyes and masses of tumbling black hair. We have learned to speak Frencn with just enough accent to give q- rmancy to a sweet Scotch barytone mod ulated by long usage in tropic and seml- fropic clmes. The good old doctor takes als to his arms-love-laSting, fatherly love-at sight Nay, there is great Duchess a great royal Duchess, who does yet more than this; for. rich beyond the dreams of avarice. and romantic even Seyond the average of the French women of her time, she opens her heart and Surse. and gives us countenance ana money and with her own fair hand in- trusts us with the jeweled chronometei pf her royal grandsire, the most famous pf the historic Admirals of France Bu' Ret us not anticipate too much; let us pc, gin at the beginning: for it is to John Paul Jones, the father and founder ol the American navy. that refer, ana ol whom l am about to speak.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1902-07-04

EULOGIES IN THE HOUSE.
The House of Representatives Met
Sunday to Pay Tribute tn De-
ceased Members.

Washington, June 30.-The house OF
representatives held session Sunday
10 pay tribute 10 the memories Of
the late representative Amos Cum
mings. Of New York. and the late
Representative Peter J. Otey, of Nir-
ginia BY special direction of Secre-
tary Moody the Marine band was in
attendance in the lobby in the rear
OF the hall. and rendered an appro-
pirate musical programme. The wild
ows and families of the deceased oc-
cupied the speakers pew in the gal
lery. and the delegations from Typo
graphical Union No. 8. Of New York,
the Letter Carriers association and
the New York Pilots association
came here 10 honor Mr.. Cummings
memory. The public galleries were
filled The eulogies were exceeding
" impressive. especially that deliv-
cred by Mr.. Cannon. of Illinois. the
veteran chairman of the appropria-
tions committee. who paid tribute
from the heart 70 the lofty charac-
ter and manly honesty Of Mr.. Cum
mings.
Eulogies were also pronounced OF
the late representative Otey, Of Nir
4 GINA.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1902-07-04
LORD pAUNcEFoTE's REMAINS
The Cruiser BROOKLYN Has Arrived
at Annapolis 10 Take Them
to England.

Annapolis. Nd. June 3o.-The cruis-
er Brooklyn, which is 10 convey the
remains OF Lord Pauncefote 10 Eng
land. arrived here sunday. The re-
mains OF the late British ambassador
will arrive from Washington on Tues
day, July l. An escort consisting Of
two companies Of marines from the
naval academy, one company Of ma
rines and two companies Of blue
jackets from the Brooklyn will meet
the funeral train. All the officers sta
toned AT the naval academy will also
assemble at the railroad station and
accompany the funeral party TO the
academy grounds. There will he no
services here. A salute Of 10 guns
viii be fred as the tug Standish
with the remains aboard. leaves the
wharf. II is expected that the
brooklyn will sail at p. IN. on Tues
day.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1902-07-04
The BEAR IS SULKY.
Expresses No sympathy for hias
dvnrd-Dispir with the
Bocr Peace Treaty.

St. Petersburg, June 31.-Thc fact
that no representa- tive IF the court
ar Of the ministry has called at the
British embassy here 10 offer the
sympathy Of Russia in the matter Of
the Illness Of King Edward has occa-
stoned much comment and j. general
ly attributed to Russian chagrin on
account of the conclusion Of peace
in South Africa. 1t is said upon ex-
cellent authority that Count Lams-
dorf. the minister OF foreign affairs,
admitted that this peace had upset
Russia's calculations. which were
based upon : much longer continu-
nnce OF Great Britain's difficulties in
South Africa. Count Lamsdorf is re.
ported to be particularly nettlei be-
cause Great Britain dill not consul,
the Boer delegates in Europe in r..
gard 10 peace.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1902-07-04
KING CONTINUES 70 MEND.
Reports From Buckingham Palace
Afford Strong Hope For King
Edwards Recovery
THE LOCAL DISCOMFORT DECREASING,
n.rre,iu Announcing THAT the kine
vNas Ont of Immediate DANCER
the Cause of General Ret"irihs-
The Departure Of Royal hsi"-
tfves q Good Sign

London. June 2o.-Last night passed
with less incident at Buckinsha pal
ace than any night since the opera
ton was performed on King Edward.
There were fewer watchers outside
the palace. the public apparently hav-
ing accepted the Official announce
ment that the king has passed the
point Of Immediate danger.
The following bulletin was issued
of nine O'Clock this morning;
.The king feels stronger. in spite
Of some discomfort from the wound
Nothing has occurred to disturb the
satisfactory progress the king Is
making
The bulletin was not expected until
ten o'clock; consequently the Few
persons who were passing in the
cirhborhood Of the palace were the
ONLY ones attracted 70 the announce
mcnt. When the footmen had posted
the notice. however. the crowds soon
Increased. early churchgcers stop
ping to read the latest news and pass
ing on with expressions II thankful
ness
4 bulletin posted nj the palace az
four o'clock this afternoon said the
kings progress was in every way sat
isfactorv and that the local discom
fort had Ipcren Sed
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1902-07-04
TRIBUTE TO M'KINLEY.
In the Presence Of Mcii-known Pee
pie a simple Tablet Was tn-
vciIcd sunday.

Washington. June Goa small tab
let of white marble. bearing in let
tiers Of gold brief statement ~ the
life and deeds Of William Mckinley.
a tribute of his friend, Judge Thomas
II. Anderson. formerly Of Ohio. but
now n member az the district bench,
was unveiled in the Metropolitan NJ.
t. church here sunday. The unveil-
ing was attended with simple cerc-
mony, in the presence Of some OF
those who had helped the dead pres
ident execute the will of the people
Nell-known men added their tributes
to the solemn melodies Of the choir
in making the occasion a memorial
one. The American flag that con-
cealed the tablet was thrown aside
as the congregation sang, with deep
feeling. Nearer. Ny God. TO Thee"
The tablet occupies position on the
north wall of the main auditorium
midway between the two entrances
- the church.
President Roosevelt and secretary
Cortelyou were present. Addresses
were made by Rev. Frank Bristol. ID.
4 D.. the pastor Of the church. Senator
Fairbanks. Representative Grosycnor
and Representative Robert w. Tay-
4 lor. of Ohio. who now represents the
district in congress formerly repre-
scented by President Mckinley.
The tablet is about three feet high
hy TWO feet wide. and is made in the
form Of shield. ~ the apex Of the
shield a small cross is carved, while
at the bottom is the shield from the
great seal If the United States. Be-
meath the cross are the words. Near
er. Ms God. TO Thee" The main in
scription is on the body Of the shield.
Below the border are the last words
Of the dead president-"Thy will. not
ours. be done"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1902-07-04

VENEZUELAN MATTERS.
blockade EstabIfshed-Decist BAL
tie Immine Dt-No Additional
Protection Needed.

Washington, July THE state de-
partment received a cablsgram Mon
day from United States Minister
Bowen. at Caracas. confirming the
press dispatches in regard to the
blockade established by the Venesue'
Ian government at number OF
points.
The officials declined ~ make the
text Of Mr.. Boxen's dispatch public
but il Is understood that il indicates
that a decisive battle. and one thai
probably will decide the fate OF the
Castro administration, Is imminent
Mr.. Bowen did not request any ad
ditional protection from this govern
ment in the shape Of either warship'
or marines.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1902-07-04
sunday in London.

London. June 2o-Sundav has again
been u day OF interc essional services
throughout the king dom for the re-
covery Of King Edward. In the morn
ing vast crowd Of the general pub
lie gathered at St. Pauls cathedral
There was also present representa-
tive gathering Of government and
colonial officers and uniformed CO.
lonial officials.
The duke and duchess Of Connaught
and their children ana Lord and Lady
Lansdowne sat under the dome. An
irnpres sive service was conducted by
the bishop Of Stepney. RI. Rev. cosmo
Gordon Lang. and at its conclusion
the whole audience sang God save
the King"
Queen Alexandra. the prince OF
Wales. and almost all the other mem
beers of the royal family now in Lon
don, attended a similar morning serv-
ice in Marlborough House chapel
while there was large gathering Of
peers and peeresscs at service held Al
noon in The Chapel Royal al St. james
palace
Sir Francis Knollys. the kings pri
waite secretary; n. Hon. Sir Dightor
MacNauehien ProbSn, keeper Of Tho
private purse and extra equerry 70
the king. and almost the entir'
household attended the services j.
Marlborough House chapel. and tn
queen. who had not previously lef
the precincts Of Buckingham palac
since the king was stricken. receive
y most sympathetic greeting Th
public was delighted with such wi
dencc Of the kings continued in
proyemeni
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1902-07-04

A NEW VENTURE.
a ake-Buiit Schooner Haiiing from
Milwaukee Arrives NJ New
York.

New York, June 3o.-An unusual ar
rival in the port Of New York sum
day was that Of lake-built schooner,
the Linerla. constructed at Manito-
woe. Wis, in 1854. and hailing from
Milwaukee. The vessel sailed from
Mcnominee, Mich. On April 2s. She
brought to this port cargo of lum-
Der from Three Rivers, Quebec. and
was "a days on the voyage from that
port.
II is seldom that n sailing vessel on
the great lakes comes 10 the At
lantic. The Linerla is in command OF
Capt. Wilson. She will 60 from this
port to New Orleans.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1902-07-04

Buffalo. n. ", June 30.--Thc body
Of Mary Lucille Murphy, the six
year-old daughter Of Cornelius
Murphy. who disappeared six weeks
ago. was found. Friday evening, in a
small lake in Forest Lawn cemetery.
The child's hands were bound be-
hind here back with ropes. The feet
were also bound together and the
BODY wrapped in newspapers. which
we're held in place by rubber bands.
The body was badly decomposed and
the doctor who examined IL NJ the
morgue said that death had occurred
over week ago.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1902-07-04

London. June 29-King Edwards
physicians announced at twenty min
ures Of ten tonight that the royal
patients progress was entirely salts
f. Glory. No further bulletins will be
ISSUED tonight.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1902-07-04

otelman-"Why didn't you demand pay
nent in advance from that couple They
didn't have any baggage" C1erk-"o, hes
got barrels OF money Hote.man- How
DO you know Clerk" Because ne oia
and ugly. and hi. wife is young and pretty"
Philadelphia Press.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1902-07-04
SHE'S THE OFFICIAL YACHT.
The Maynow~r. Just Recommt.-
stoned, One of the Most Luxurf-
ousiy Appointed Vessels --.oat.

New York. July Trim as SUM
rner girl in her daintiest bathing suit.
the Mayfower lies in the Brooklyn
navy yard. the official yacht Of the
United states and ocean home Of
President Roosevelt. In her new
Junction. after undergoing alterations
that cost $4,000, she is ready for
eca as one 81 the most luxuriously.
appointed vessels afoat
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1902-07-04
MAGISTRATE JOHN H. HAUSE'
The Knot-splsccr Of Thousands os
EIopfng Couples II Dead mt
JenersonvilIc, Ind.

Jcffersonville. Ind. July Mag
istrate John u. Hause, who for many
years was one Of the most unique
characters in southern Indiana. Is
dead. lie was 65 years old, and dur
ing the ten yars in which he held the
Office Of magistrate in Jeffersonviiie
he IL said to have married C.ooo
couples. the majority Of whom were
clippers.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1902-07-04
THE DRIEBUND EXTENDED.
Treaty signed Providing For the
PrclonE alton ssf the Tripe A1ii-
ance I'm Europe.

Berlin. June 3u.-Thc treaty pro-
siding for the prolongailun ~ the
alliance between Germany. Austria
Hungary and Irlly--ihe dreibund- -
was signed in Berlin. Saturday morn
ing by the imperial chancellor. Coun,
Won Bueiow; the Austrian Gmbassa.
dor. l. Won s1ogypny- Marsh. and thu
Italian Ambassador. Count Lama d
I12ca
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1902-07-04

St Petersburg. june s0.-Command-
er g. d. HARDER. the United States
naval attache at Paris. who arrived
here a fortnight ago in connection
with his official duties. has been cor
daily received by the car. who tx.
pressed 70 the officer his entire salts
faction with the Russian warships
which have been built by the Cramps.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1902-07-04

.You are ev identity worried over business
matters" said tie physician. What YOU
require j peace oil mind :, :, ;,
YOU'VE away of there, doctor replied
the patient. I've got il TO swamp an ar
ship"
How is that?" asked the puzzled NJ ID.
NV vie gives me quite a large piece on
her mind daily" replied the other, sadly
Chicago Daily News.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-11-11
THE spsAKeRsHIp CONTEST.

The speakership contest is assuming
an active stage, Notwithstanding year
will elapse before the choice is to be
made unless an extra session Is called
While Iowans largely favor Joseph G.
Cannon, of Illinois, Representative
Babcock, of Wisconsin, will divide
western strength with him. Mr.. Bah
cock has the prestige of having won
five campaigns as chairman of the con-
gressional committee, and will have
many earnest supporters. Congressman
Hull of our state is out in favor of him
He regards him as man especially
well fitted for the position of speaker
He believes him to possess the peculiar
ability in the way of diplomacy.
Representative Dalzell of Pennsylva-
MIA has entered the field as an eastern
candidate for the position. He is sup
ported by Senator Quay and is counting
on beginning his fight with the support
of Pennsylvania, New York, New Jer-
sew MARYLAND and West Virginia The
Washington correspondent of the New
York Tribune says: @The chief signifi-
canoe of Mr. Babcock's candidacy is