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Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1902-03-19
postponed for three weeks to accom-

postponed for three weeks to accom-
modate teachers from a distance.
The Hypotheekbank, it is reported,
has just closed deal with the Palouse
River Lumber company, by which the
latter purchases over 1000 acres of
timber lands along the upper Palouse
river, the price paid being in excess
Of 100000.
The safe in Burns Brothers & Cox's
store at Nampa was blown open last
week. One hundred and fifty dollars
in cash, $40 in checks and some valu-
able papers, notes, ETC., were taken.
The route for the proposed grain
tramway from Pardee on the Clear
water to the head of Six Mile Canyon
has been found feasible and the tram
will be put in as early as possible.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1902-03-19

Grand Forks, B. c., March IA daily
passenger service over the Kettle Valley
lines has been inaugnrated. The first
train left here at 7 a. m. and proceeded
to Rail Head, at st. Peters creek, dis
lance of 20 l2 miles. The train returned
to Grand Forks in the afternoon in time
to connect with the eastbound Canadian
Pacific railway express.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1902-03-19
Sunday School Convention.

A lively interest is being manifested
in the state Sunday school convention
which is to meet in Spokane on May
Fl to % inclusive. Speakers of national
reputation have been engaged, and
through the efforts of the transporta-
ton committee a special rate is prom
ised to all who desire to attend.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1902-03-19
Charges Are False.

Washington, March ia telegram
has been received by Secretary Hay from
Powell Clayton, United States ambassa-
dor to Mexico, declaring that the charges
preferred against him connecting his
name with the ownership of the Mexican
mining stock are false.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1902-03-19
Cyclone In Kansas.

Belleville, Kan, March IA cyclone
visited Scotch Plains, Dunkard settle
ment near here, Saturday. and did much
damage. A number of houses were blown
down and the Dunkard church completely
demolished. No lives were lost.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1902-03-19
Nineteen Bodies Recovered.

Vicksburg, Miss, March 1.-THE
bodies of 10 of the 20 victims of the
steamer Providence disaster have been re.
covered from the waters of Lake Palmyra
The body missing is that of Dr. n. A.
Lancaster.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-07
TOOK ROUGH ON RATS"
In PRESENCE OF Wifi
William H. Newman Now in
a Hospital.
Dependency Said to Have Caused the
Young Mans Attempt at Seif-De-
stTuctiOn-Expected TO Recover.

William H. Newman. twenty-four
years Of age, living at 345 X Street
southwest, while respondent swallowed
la dose OF "rough-on-rats-' in his bed
room about + o'clock this morning. His
wife at once summoned help. and the
Emergency Hospital ambulance con
veyed the sick man to that institution.
The surgeons worked for almost two
hours over Newman before they restored
consciousness. after which owing to the
tact that the effects OF drinking rough
on-rats' fail 20 reveal dangerous svmp-
toms until tWenty-four hours after. he
was placed in ward It was repor:ed
this morning that his condition. while
sill serious, was slightly improved.
y hen asked BY the surgeons this l.
ing Why he had swallowed the poi -
stated that he didn't want to 49,, q.
Newman viii be removed to his home in
a carriage tonight
Newman has wife and child. a little
girl scarcely two years of age. He works
with brother in the grocery business
at the corner Of FOur-and-a-haIf and
6 Streets southwest.
Mrs Newman told the hospital sur
geons that her husband arose about {
O'Clock this morning and mixed the
'rough-on-ra in a glass, and. before
he could be prevented had swallowed
more than half OF the poison
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-07
INCREASED STRENGTH
SHOWN IN MARKET
Animation Visible in Nearly
Every Quarter
MANHATTAN STOCK is LOWER
The Looked-for Strike on New York's
Elevated Road Causes Small Slump.
Agricultural Situation Throughout
the Country Reported as Encouraging

NEW YORK Aug Wall Street yes
terday paid very little attention to the
Threatening labor situation en- the Man
haitian Railway; in fact the subject came
in Tor little or no discussion. The de
velopnents in that respect published
since the closing OF business yesterday
caused Manhattan to open fractionaIIy
lower in this mornings Stock Market
In so doing. II vas practically the only
exception TO the market in general
which showed increasing strength and
animation IL practically every quarter
For the first time in several days the
London Stock Market was reported
sirens and fairly animated. prices there
being stimulated by the re-assuring in
te.llsence respecting the condition OF the
King of England Foreign houses bought
moderately here when business opened.
Notably strong and active features Of
the early dealings were AjcBlSnn- Louis
Vile and Nashville St paul Southern
Iacitic- southern Railway. common. anc
the Missouri Kansas and Texas issues
Among the miscellaneous stocks. .Peo-
pies Gas was conSpieuc.3sly strong and
7attivs but otherwise the dealings in
that quarter were in small volume The
Cnit,G States Steel shares were only
moderately active but were steady LII
tie was done in Brooklyn Rapid Transit
metropolitan Street Railway. and
Manhattan showed . raIIvtag tendency
after its weak opening Advices respect
ing the agricultural situation were ex-
cecdinsly encouraging and while 10 def
mite Intelligence came from the aathra-
cite strike. II was still the common
opinion that the present course Of events
there pointed to an early conclusion Oh
the trouble.
The Stock Market ruled very. strong
during the greater part OF the forenoon.
but towards midday quite a genraI re-
action developed. Features in respect
OF activity were Texas and Pacific
Southern Railway. Atchison. Louisville
and Nashville, and Missouri Pacific
The reaction was especially pronounced
IN the last named instance. Manhattan
was not further Influenced by this morn
ings exposition OF the strike situation.
and in fact ruled throughout the fore
noon above its initial figures. National
Lead remained strong throughout the
forenoon, and rum0Ts were current that
the company would be comprised in q
general consolidation in the trade
London was quite large buyer IN this
market notably OF Atchiscn and South
ern Railway. but there vas d suspicion
entertained that the orders were for
wsrded from this side. Money on Cail
was firm at ~ to 3 per cent The to
tai sales up TO ! p m we're 81 500 and
bonds s. sos COO
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-07
BEETLES THAT COME HIGH.
Made Into Handsome JeweIry By Ma
tives of Nicaragua.

II ne cant have our canal running
through Nicaragua we can at least enjoy
some Of the curious products OF that
little republic that are now coming into
the New York market IN greater va
Tiety and volume than ever before
There seems 10 be no direct connection
between craftsmanship and fashions-a
least, not at first sight. As a matter OF
fact, however, nearly every move in the
worlds diplomacy is accompanied BIZ
novelties and changes in 7oman's at
tire The entente between France and
Russia reYolutionized modes and replac-
ed the coTs6ge with the Russian blouse.
Cur growing intercourse with Near
aqua has brought into the market SOHO
OF the odd beetle jeweIry for which that
country is famous. Not alone Nicaragua.
but all OF the Central American ReBab-
lies. are wonderfully rich in insect life.
Both butterflies and beetles are mark
ed by the most magnificent cGIorings
known to entomology The aborizines
utilized the beetles for decorative pur-
poses, and their Spanish conquerors
adopted the beautiful ornaments. The
favorite beetles are Of three classes
One is about the same shape and size
as the Egyptian scarab though a trihe
flatteT and very much stronger. It is
coated with green enamel OF metallic
iuster, which looks Ike gem from
some other planet. The Indians Cr1re
the beetle By drying and smoking. and
mount it with golden legs This IS set
upon a disc OF white stone. carnelfan
milk quartz, OF even porcelain. which
IN turn, is a brooch. cuff button or
breastpin- Sometimes the BEETLE is
mounted on q thin plate of gold OF sill
yer. and IS used as an earring.
The second class Of beetles are Of the
same general outline as the tumble bug.
but their wing cases are Of rich, change
able purple, blue and green. with metal
lie lusteT. The tint varies with the
angle at which the light strikes the sur
face They are not as strong as the
scarab, and are employed for making
necklaces and bracelets Three or four
are fastened together so as 10 form
bead, and a number Of these beads are
strung upon elastic cord OF gold wire
When around a snowy wrist or neck
they make 4 wonderfully striking dis
play Of color and Iight.-New York Com
mPTcial
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-07
CHICAGO UNIVERSITY
PRESIDENT UNDER FIRE
Claimed He Threw Out Bal
lots Favoring Coeducation-
Young Women. Assert That the Vote
Should Have Been 70 to Il Against
Segregation.

CHICAGO. Aug. Charges that Pres
fdeut William R Ha-72r, of the Univer-
sity Of Chicago. used questionable tao
tics in counting the votes for and against
the segregation of sexes at the recent
meeting al the faculty Sere made IL a
circular Issued by members OF the alum
nae association.
It is claimed that some professors
changed their votes at his dictation. and
that he threw out ballots which we're in
favor Of coeducation. According to the
young women he consulted nobody, but
counted all the votes himself and made
no record OF some whicf did not suit
him They claim that the vote Of the
faculty was 70 to "A against segrega-
ton, but that Dr. Harper announced the
result at L 10 II in favor of the sspara
ton OF the sexes.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-07
HOPELESS CONSUMPTION.

q believed my case TO be one Of hopeless
consumption Why? Because every symptom
pointed TO that disease.
After thorough examination by a Wash
inGton physician who knew my case. I vas
told by him that IL was consumption As
understood this disease TO be incUrable I nat
uFally felt not only depressed but discouraged
and alarmed.
y felt that I ccuId not afford to triae with
physicians who did not make consumption 2
specially. Ny lungs were all stopped up and
for many months had been coughing, splitting
and hawking large quantities Of yellow mat
Ny lungs were raw and panied me whenever
coughed, especially my right lung vas
daily losing flesh and strength
I knew Of others who had been cured Of
consumption by the Koch Lung Cure. so
went 10 them at their institution at 80 EleT-
enth Street northwest, Washington. Tney gave
me hope Like drowning man who grasTs AT
straw TO save his life, I determined 10 tn the
Treatment
= breathed those healing, oily vapors INFO
my lungs, and they seemed To do me good. Nv
lungs began TO get better. ny bad symptoms
by one left me. | grew stronger and
better, and ! began to see that my life would
yet be saved continued to take This treat
ment week after week, and now. after four
months 81 careful treatment, have been made
strong and we'll again. Nhv should I nor
recommend the treatment that saved nv Iife5
i therefore offer my testimonial for publica-
ton as ! wish TO indorse this treatment
thoroughly believing 1t 10 be a positive cure
Tor that fatal sCourge, consumption can
only speak Of what it has done for me Nv
case was hopeless under ordinary Treatment
Medicine taken into the stomach did me no
good, but these healing, oily vapOrs have healed
up my raw, diseased lung. and I am strong
and well again
Il live At 936 z Street northwest Washing
ton. and viii be glad TO prove the truth Of
my statement to anyone who cares TO call upon
ne
au3.5 .!0,1i SAMUEL L. RHINE"
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-07
WIZ
IF Cure
lie =

That's the personal question WOMAN
asks herself when she reads Of the cures
OF wolnanly diseases by the use Of DR..
PieTce's F4vCrite Prescription.
Why shouldn't Il cure herr
Is It a complicated case? Thousands
Of such cases have been cured by r. Fa-
vorite Prescription IS II q condition
which local doctors have declared IN
durable? among the hundreds Of thou
sands of sick women cured by the use Of
DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription there
are great many who were pronounced
iucurable by local doctors. Wonders
have been worked by Favorite Pre-
sCription II the cure Of irregular.ty,
weakening drains, inflammation, ulcera-
ton and female weakness. Il always
helps. Il almost always cures.
vThree years ago. 2 writes Mrs. John C-ahar1
Of 2ots Plumb Street. tFraukfcTdI Philadelphia,
Pa, ~ had very bad att1cS OF dEopss which
left me with heart trouble and also q ve.v weak
back A. times was 60 bad tlgat did not tl5r
what 70 do with myself NV children advised
me 70 take your Fayorite Prescription but
had been taking 50 much medicine from the doc
tor that WAS discouraged with everything. I
came TO Philadelphia two years ago. and pick
ing up one Of TOJ- little books one day began &C
read what your medicine had done for others.
determined TO Try i myself took seven bot
ties aud today 7 an a strong. well woman,
since started TO use Favorifc Prescription"
Dr.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets clear the
somplexIon and sWeetcn the breath
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-07
GEORGE V. BALCH DEAD.
Son of Rear Admiral BaIch Succumbs to
Nervous Prostitution.

Mr.. George Y Balch. a son Of the late
Rear Admiral Balch, Of the Navy. died
at an early hour this morning at his
home, 1913 Kenesaw Avenue northwest.
He is survived by a widow.
Nj. BaIch At the tine Of his death
was employed IN the Office OF Supcrln-
tendent MaChen. Of the Rural Free De
livery Service. having been transferred
from the Dead Letter ONCE about the
first Of July. Prior TO that he was for
twenty years employed y the Office OF
the Auditor for tho War Deps rjmeat
MT. Balch mad been III ri few daye
with al attack sof nervous prostratiou.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-07
SHE KNEW HER DRINK.
Story Of a Shy and Pretty Maiden at
Brighton Beach


She was a sweet young thing with a
shy. timid air, which suited with her
quiet costume and her bloomer hat.
/ v hen the young man she got acquainted
with at Brighton asked her to have some
refreshments at a nearby pavilion she
hesitated but at last consented to take
something to drink at the restaurant
When they were seated at the table he
suggested that as the day was chilly ssle
take something to warm her, Temarking
that ginger ale might have that effect
After waiting for him TO order his own
drink so as 70 give a hint, al last, she
said, looking around the restaurant
what are they drinking at that table
That drink in those small gobIets. with
what looks like q cherry in it,"
oh. that's a Manhattan cocktail. - he
replied
haitian" she said. innocently.
DO women drink that?"
Why, OF course, there are some WON
en- drinking them now" he responded.
pointing 10 a couple who seemed to be
enjoying the seductive and exhiiarating
mixture
The shy young thing blushed as well as
she could under her tan, and seemed sat
ished with the statement. Then turning
10 her escort. she said.
All right. then, III take a Hunter
straight" And she got II, while the
young man looked at her in silent ad
miTation, as she gulped 1t on.-Brooklyn
Eagle.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-07
FINANCIAL.
Send Immediately
For Special
Letter,
Issue q Gratis
BY This House, Wed,
Aug. s., Under
Caption,
"a STOCK THAT SHOULD RISE 30
POINTS.

II is Is by no means a tin a. 20 the action
OF a-'y pool or operator. nor based upon ''in
SIDE information" merely concise. logical,
clear, and caTcfuiIv accurate analysis OF i
certain stock, which viii plaiRly demonstrate
20 me car sful reader the probability OF its
conclusions For time Wall street may. and
frequently docs, put an improper and artificial
'AlEe upen q share Issue, cue either 70 mis-
UNDERSTANDING or the msnpulaJive artI6ce %
Jhe powers IN control, in turthera1ce d their
orgE eFTc-;- Time levels rhtS., l5rtIe discrep-
ancieS, however. and the proper value. based
upon value Of property and present and pros
iectIFe earning power, makes the price. This
Is as certain IS Is water To seek its level. Tie
stock in question Is one % these VERY cases.
Our letter viii place the details before you.
THOSE WHO WILL CONFINE THEIR MAR
kET OPERATIONS To CONCLUSIONS To BIZ
DRAWN RON Just SUCH CASES. AND
KEEP At ALL TINES WTTIIIE THEIR
MEANS. SHOULD NEVER TAKE A Loss N
WALL, STREET
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-07
CHEAP MONEY.
PRIVATE LOANS

On personal notes without indorser, references.
or security; simply your promise 20 pay. Our
new plan enables everyone 20 secure ready cash
at without inconvenience o. DELAY Our
method OF conducting a loan business IS based
on TIC word Confidence more than on Sc
cU-ity-" You have our confidence; We have your
confidence. Icu need money we have money
we don't need. When you fail to get accom-.
modated elsewhere, call on and you will not
be disappointed. Il you have = loan nov il
vii not prevent you from securing further ac-
commodztIOu from the old reliable
CAPITAL LOAN GUARANTEE CO.
6oz F St. N. W.
Phone, East 205- Corner Sixth s..
ir1T-rf
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-07
Standing of the Teams.

The Senatorial troupe opened three
days engagement in Chicago yesterday.
Their initial performance was somewhat
sickening. as the Champs made easy
marks of them. and won the game by the
score of . to ..
Carrick was driven from the box. and
Lee was sent into the box to pitch af-
ter the opening inning.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-07

has already begun training and has two
fights in view The former bantam
champion, however, viii not do any
boxing until next September, as he
wants to be in the best OF trim He
says he is ready TO box any 10 to II2-
FOUNDER in the business
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-07

abez White, who took Spike Sulli-
vans measure recently at the fstic car
nival Of the National Sporting Club. is
another English pugiIist who contem-
plates visit % this country White
has PROMISED Sullivan another match.
and viii not reach America until, per
haps, some time in November
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-07

Sig Hart is happy, although Fitzsim-
mons lost Siga5us had dinner bet
that the fight would 60 over seven
rounds, and won it by the narrow mar
gin of one round
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-07

Harry CaldweII's wonderful riding
back Of single motor pace has been the
cause OF much surprise. Caldwell av-
eraged 1923 for twenty-five miles at
Bridgeport, breaking the worlds rec
ord time OF Johnnie Nelson. made on
that track in 1900 Caldwell is a giant
Of over six feet. and his single motor
really affords very little protection TO
him.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-07

First base on Washington, 4:
Chicago l. Left on bases-Wash ington,
I; Chicago, 4. First base on balls-Of
Patterson. ?; of Lee. 2. Struck out-Bv
Patterson, ;; by Lee. 3. Two-base hits
Deiehanty, Daily. ~Jones, Ryan. Stranz.
Sacrifice hit-Green. Stolen base
Strang- Umpire-Sheridan Time Of
game hour and 95 minutes.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-07
GENERAL SPORTING GOSSIP.

It is announced that both Young Cor
bett and Terry McGovern have prom
ised Kid" Broad the first fight with
them, whoever should win on August %.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-07

Pugilism is apparently not YER. pop
ulaT in St Louis just now Jimmy
Handler, who whipped Andy Stevenson
ths other night, received only $50 as
MS share OF the purse money. He put
up hard fight and took a good beat
ing
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-07

Kid Johnson. of Cincinnati, and Tom
my Dixon. of Rochester. have been
matched TO box fifteen rounds before the
Montreal Club next week. The battle
is 10 be at 30 pounds.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-07
Relieved [ustise Hagner-

Justice Harry At claDsugh today re-
lieved Ju3tice Hasner il vacation duty
in the Supreme Court OF the District al
the City Hall.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-07

Affairs are likely to become more in
tricate if these men are permitted 10
remain behind the bars much longer.
One of them has already asserted that
he has no desire 10 suffer while others
are permitted TO go scott-free, 1t is
believed he knows the names of many
who assisted in the Iynching. and a
Statement from him is likely to involve
many more Of the prominent citizens o.
his place. It might result in the ar
.raignment of half a hG 1dred men. instead
OF the ten held at present by the Coro-
neT's jury on a charge Of murder in the
first degree.
It has been suggested that subscriD-
ton be taken up 10 aid the men locked
up who are unable to secure the funds
for their own defense. Such a plan il
lis believed would meet with general
approval. for there can ! g no doubt that
the sympathies Of the people OF the
whole county. OF even Of the State. are
with the men Il is not unusual for IN
Investigation to follow lynching. Dut
il IS only rarely that the inquiry re-
reveals the James Of the participants.
No attempt was made by those who took
part in the lynch < TO disguise them
selves. and the,- went about openly.
carrying firearms
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-07
Standing Of the Teams.
II Kew York.

At New York R II. E
Nav York-.------0 0 0 0 % I
aLteTies-Chesbro and O'CoEnor,
Taylor and Bowerman.
Other games postponed on account.o s
rain
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-07

Johnny Reagan. OF Brooklyn, is
matched to fight Harry Forbes for the
bantam weight championship at St
Louis on August ..
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-07

Charles Marvin has been a mile in
2;14A with Battle Sign (2:I3A). and
thinks be will do for the races later on.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-07
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Results Of Yesterdays Games.

s.. LoUis-B oston-rain-
PittsbuTg. 2; New York, O.
Called fifth inning-rain)
Cincinnati okIyn-rain.
Chicago PhiIadelphia-rain.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-07

Silver Penn, by William Penn l2-075L).
won race for Mahlon Ludwig a Phoe-
melville in 2;34&, 2.S9> and 2-371z-
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-07
FRIENDSHIPS TIES
SEVERED BY LYNCHING
nay Tell What he Knows.
CONTESTED yora ~, Ptes.l

lam Z Garrett. cE-Jcdge J. 3. McCabc
and Senator r. Walton Moore.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-07
Where They Play Today.

Pittsburg at Philadelphia.
Chicago at New York
81, Louis at Brooklyn
Cincinnati at Boston.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-07
IN The BASEBALL WORLD
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Games.

Results Of Yesterdays Games.
Washington. 2; Chicago. .
Baltimore. ?. Detroit /
Philadelphia, I; Cleveland. ..
Boston, :; st. Louis, s.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-08-07
Road Scored by City Aldermen.

Members Of the board Of aldermen
were busy also last night circulating a
petition for a special meeting looking
toward the taking over by the city OF the
business Of the traffic for passengers on
the ground that the Fairhaven and
WestyilIe Railroad had proved itself
incapable Of carrying on the business
entrusted to il by the public
Up to O'Clock this morning none
Of the expected strike breakers had ar
rived and except for the crowds on the
streets little was doing. The police
have taken extraordinary precautions to
increase their force If necessary. No
tice has been sent 20 every supernumer-
airy policeman and special constable in
the city TO be IN readiness at a mo-
ment's notice to 20 on duty. IN case of
riot the city authorities will be well
prepared