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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-12
THE CONCATENATED
ORDER OF HOO HOGS.
of Houston, Observation-Disclosures
of the Shark.

MILWAUKEE,, WIS, September IL
The Concatenated Order of Hoo Hoos to-
day elected Officers as follows:
Shark of the Universe-W. II. Norris.
Houston, Tex.
st. Louis. Mo.
Junior Hoo Hoo-Frank N. Smell. Mil
waukee, Wis.
Bojun-Dames Wilson, Jr., Wapakone-
ia, O.
Scrivenoter-J. H Baird. Nashville.
Tenn.
Jabberwock-O. e. Yeager, Buffalo. N.
Y.
Custocatian-victor H Beckman, Seat
tie, Wash.
Arcanoper-v. c. Davenport, salina,
Col.
Gurdon-Harvey Avery, New Orleans
La.
The convention closed tonight with the
embalming of the shark, and the install
lation of officers.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-12
GOVERNORS C COMMUNICATION.
He Expresses His Appreciation of
Conduct of New Kent People.

NEW KENT COURTHOUSE, VA, Sep
TENDER 11.-(Special)-The following let
ter addressed by Governor Montague to
county. is highly appreciated by the peo-
pie of the county. The letter is kind and
very happily expressed, and will be read
with interest:
..Richmond, Va, September 8, 1902
Judge Isaac II. Christian, Wilcox
s Wharf. Va:
MY Dear Judge,-Permit me to ex-
press my appreciation of the conduct Of
the officials and citizens Of New Kent
in the recent trying ordeal which has
come to that community. It is a great
tribute to the law-abiding character and
power of self-control of the people of
New Kent, as we'll as to the fidelity Of
the: officials connected with the adrnI nis-
tration OF the law, which affords me the
keenest qualification.
rs Yours very sincerely,
"a. j. MONTAGUE.''
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-12
CREW SAVED. JUST IN TIME.
Barge HiEhIEnder Sunk = Narrow
Escape for Barge Soule.


PROVIDENCE, r. L., September IL
The ocean>going tug Navigator, which
arrived here to-day from Norfolk, brought
in the crew OF the Providence bound
barge Highlander, which was sunk yes
terday near Fire Island Lightship. The
rescued crew was taken off in the nick
Of time. The Navigator left Norfolk on
Sunday last, with the barges Highlander
and Enos Soule. The weather was favor
able until Tuesday morning, when a ire
nendous sea with heavy wind was en-
countered off Fire Island.
The Highlander, without sails to steady
her, and heavily laden, strained in the
enormous seas She labored until night.
when the tug was signalled to take off
the crew, which she did, after trying
experience.
The Navigator stood by the Highland
er, after taking the Enos Soule again
in tow, until the craft foundered. She
lies one mile northeast by north Of Fire
Island Lightship. Her masts just show
above the water. and she is dangerous
obstruction to navigation.
The Highlander was built at Boston
in 1869. She was loaded with 1000 tons of
coal. Both vessel and cargo We're IN
Sured,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-12
Shcepshend Events,

NEW YORK, September 11.-Colonel
Bill, at to l, won the Omnium Handicap
al Sheepshead Bay to-day, and beat a
fine field Of horses. Roxane was favorite.
with Herbert next In favor. The start
was GOOD, and Colonel Bill, getting his
nose in front, led the field from the first,
and scored an easy victory, by two
lengths.
An old-time killing was made on Cap
tain CASTOR, in the fifth race The geld
Ing opened at 100 to 1, and was backed
down to Is to 1. He won easily. Summa-
ries:
First race-for all ages; six furlongs on
main track-Unmasked e to 81 won,
Young Henry Q6 to y second, Asset Is to
y third. Time :13 As.
Second race-for 3-year-olds and up
ward; handicap; one mile-Rockewater
q to 81 won, Lux Caste &c to y second, ST.
Finnan 90 to y third. Time. 1:3, Is
Third race-Bell Stakes, for FLIES 2
years old; last five and half furlongs,
on Futurity track-Score &c to y won
Astarita g to 81 second, Love Note G. to
. third. Time, 1:1S.
Fourth race-Omnium Handicap; 8
years and up; one mile and an eighth
Colonel Bill q to y won, Roxane Is to 81
second, Herbert e to y third. Time.
1852 AS.
Fifth race-Maiden 3-year-olds and up:
selling-Captain CASTOR Us to y won, The
Talismans Q5 to y second, White Crest
Q5 to y third Time, % Is.
Sixth race-for 3-year-olds and upward;
selling; one mile and a quarter on turf
Vincennes q to ., Won Brunswick &c to
s. second, Bessie Mccarthy q to y third.
Time. 2:0S.
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lamb WINS BY $500
CONTINUED FROM FIRST PAGB.)

CONTINUED FROM FIRST PAGB.)
earnestly to secure his election as did
for my own nomination
For those who have honestly opposed
me, I have none but the kindest feelings.
To my friends. particularly to those who
stood foot to foot about my flag when it
was about to fall, return my sincere
and grateful thanks. Their firm and un-
swerving friendship repays me for defeat
and takes away Its sting
Mr.. Wallace was the third voter at his
precinct (Third Madison). giving his OPP
ponent. Captain Lamb. his complimentary
vote. Captain Lamb carried his own pre-
cinct IN Henrico county, by a handsome
majority When the polls closed he was
at the Swansporo precinct, In Chesterfield
Voting Proceeded Smoothly.
The voting yesterday was quickly done.
and the returns were in from this city BY
$50 a'clock. There was no disorder at
the polls. and it would have been difficult
to tell that an election was going on in
the city, A large part OF the vote was In
before noon. and from that time on there
was little doubt as to the final result, al
though the friends Of Mr.. Wallace hoped
that there would be a turning out Of the
labor vote during the late hours of the
afternoon.
SThe result in this city was something
In the nature of a surprise to the sup
porters OF Mr.. Wallace. It was thought
that he would possibly carry the city. and
if he could meet the county matortties
with a safe majority from the city. his
nomination would be assured
No dissatisfaction was expressed yes
terday at the viva voce method OF voting
Tho entire vote of this city was quickly
reported and tabulated. and by 10 O'Clock
the result here was officially known. The
vote by precincts and wards given below
viii tell the tale In the city. and It Is not
thought that the reports from the miss
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-12

GOES HALF-MILE in SO Ia
Breeze on Home-stretch, Makes Him
Bay, Defeating Fine Field.

SYRACUSE, N. z. September fun
der weather conditions that were con-
sidered favorable, with the exception of
a slight breeze that bothered a bit In
the final quarter. Dan Patch, with Nc
Henry up, went for the record at the
State Fair Grounds here this afternoon.
Patch went the l1alf-1nile in 50 1-4. which
was the best he had ever done. except at
Readvilie, and excitement reached fever
heat in the crowd of $1,000 people watch
ing the event. for it was thought he
stood good show to beat his own record
of 1853 l-2 The third quarter was done
in good time, but facing the breeze on
the home stretch, he lost time. and fin
was: 90 IL, 50 IA, 1870. goo IA. Sum
nlarieS:
Lackawanna Stake 2:1O pace, purse
Twinkle won three straight heats and the
race; Terrace Queen second: You Bet
third. Best time, 2:06 IA.
2:lS pace. purse 1,00o-Buck. Thorne won
second. third. and fourth heats, and the
race: Mary's Own second, taking first
heat; Galatin Lad third. Best time,
2:l1 Ia.
2:12 trot. purse s2,0o0-Hawthorrs won
fourth, fifth, and sixth heats, and the
race; Miss Whitney second, taking first
and second heats: Palm Leaf third, TAX
Ing third Best time 2:0s "a
PA pace purse S1.OOO-Home Circle won
second, third. and fourth heats and the
race; Little Sphinx second; Brown Heels
third. Striga took first heat. Best time,
2:10 IA.
Trot to wagon-Won by Lord Derby;
The Monk second. Time, 2:09 ST.
Pace to wagon-Greenline won second
and third heats and the race; Fred. S.
WedEewood second, taking first heat:
Shadow Chimes third. Best time,
2:07 ga.
To, beat 2:o5 s-4. Lord Derby, 2o6; The
Monk, 2:OS IA.
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Harlem Track.

CHICAGO, ILL, September u.-Results
at Harlem:
First race-five furlongs-Vestry g to
p won, Naulahak a to y second, Maxette
a to y third. Time, 1:01 Is.
Second race-six furlongs-Money Muss
&c to y won, L'Etrenne Is to y second,
Lass O. Langdon G to q third. Time.
1924 As.
Third race-Junior Stakes; six fur
lorgs-Sidney c. Love 6 to y won, Greg
DRY K III to y second, The Picket e to y
third. Time lila 2-5. Ill.
Fourth race-nile and an eighth-Cor-
rigan Q5 to 81 won, Hermencia (even)
second, Nitrate Is to y third. Time. l:54.
Fifth race-one mile-Barca Is to p
won. ST. Minor q to s. second, Golden
Glitter G. to y third. Time, 40 As.
Sixth race-one mile-Ultrux az to y
won, J. Y. Kirby (eyen) second, Singer
Us to u third. Time, Ia 10.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-12
FOUND THE STORE OPEN.
omcer Shoemaker Took Charge Till
the Owner Arrived.

the Owner Arrived.
About 8 O'Clock last night Officer Shoe
maker. of the Second Police District, dis
covered that the front door of the store
of Thaw & Grant, at the corner of
Eleventh and Main streets, had been left
unlocked, with the key on the inside of
the door. The officer locked the door and
notified his station. and then one of the
members of the firm, the latter advising
him that he would come down shortly
and get the key. At $50 o'clock the Of
ficer was still waiting around the corner
to deliver the key.
1t is remarkable how many doors the
police of the city find open in the course
of month. When each relief goes out
business house on the beat of each po-
liceman. The number Of robberies that
are thus prevented are no doubt many.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-12
CHIEFLY PERSONAL.

Dove Lodge, A. F. and A M, will hold
a stated communication this evening at
1880 o'clock at the Masonic Temple.
Miss Florence Bloomberg returned to
her home yesterday from an extended
European trip.
Miss Pagie Pierce has returned to her
home in the city, after spending some
time with her aunt. Mrs. Olivia NJ. Pierce,
No. $40 north Sixth street.
Mrs F. C. Lafferty. who has been
spending the summer at West Point, has
returned to the city.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-12
~, conn.nd MnrInes for Panama,

To Command Marines for Pn mama.
NORFOLK, VA, September 11.-(spe-
Ecial.)-captain Shaw. senior marine omcer
OF the marine guard at the Norfolk navy:
ward has been oredred to proceed I'M
rnediately to League Island navy yards:
to command a company OF marines 9 oe 60 q
ed for Panama. 1t IS stated that the
United States will at once seize base
there and prevent the rebels who have tl
threatened American interests from car.
irying out their designs. 8 It appears that
force .uill have tosbe alseds9ay
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-12
wnrshfpx ordered to the 1sthmus.

WASHINGTON. d. c.. September IL
Orders have been issued to the Wisconsin
and the Cincinnati. directing them to pro-
coed at once to the Isthmus Of Panama.
Orders were also sent to the United
States ship Panther which is now en-
route for League Island. to take aboard
a detachment of about 800 marines upon
her arrival and proceed to Colon.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-12
Realty Company Issues Bonds.

NORFOLK, Va, September 11-(spe-
scial.) -4s mortgage from the Old Donatn-
Ion Realty Company to the Norfolk Bank
for Savings and Trusts, trustee went to
record in the clerks Office to-day. The
mortgage is given upon the property Of
the Old Dominion Company In the Seventh;
Ward Of the city Of Norfolk to secure an.
Issuance of COZ. in s parsceut .nye-ysarI
Ao,axl r
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-12
The Hazards

OF business suggest the safe
guard OF life insurance. You
may be very successful today,
but statistics show that over
ninety per cent. of business
men fail.
Life insurance can be always
converted into cash if you have
the right policy, and in case Of
death it provides at once, cash
funds for your business and
your family.
he Assets Of The Mutual Life Insurance Company
OF New York exceed those of any ether life insurance
company IN existence. They are over
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-12
TWO OFFICERS ACQUITTED.
williamsburg sheriFs Who Shot {
BOY ExcuIpnted by Jury.

WILLIAMSBURG VA. September H..
Especial. 1.-The Jury in the. case Of the
Commonwealth VS.. Sergeant r. c. Law
son and Peter Cloves at 10:S0 o'clock to-
night rendered verdict of, mot guilty" >,
The officer and his deputy were indicted
for. the killing Of the negro boy, Bird, in
this city September list. The boy was
shot by mistake by the officers. who were
pursuing a Richmond negro named Cum
ningham. after the latter had cut two
men.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-12

onal.)-Pittsburg won two games
from Philadelphia to-day. The locals
tried Shea. a new catcher and McLaugh-
lin pitched his first game for PittSburg.
Both did we'll Score. first game:
r. H. e.
Pittsburg ...3 90 2Oo2O0L7 Z /
Philadelphia 80 0 0 22oO1-5 II G
Batteries: Chesbro, Lever. and Phelps;
White and Douglas.
Umpires: Messrs. Latham and Irwin.
Time of the game hours.
PlTTSBURG. S; PHILADELPHIA, 2.
Second game: r. II. E.
Philadelphia 100 Q 0 0 0020-2 2
Pittsburg .........0 0 4 0 0 04*-8 II 3
Batteries: Fraser and Shea; McLaugh-
lin and thinner.
Umpires: Messrs. Latham and Irwin
Time of the game, ! hour and 40 minutes
Attendance. t02.
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AMERICAN LEAGUE RECORD.

Southern Lengue.
Little Rock, 3; Nashville, L
Shreveport, II; Atlanta, 1.
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CHICAGO &. CLEVELAND. z

CEIGAED. .; GLE ELEND, q.
CLEVELAND. O., September IL
american % Chicago punched its hits in
the fourth and ninth innings to-day, and
won easily the hitting of J. Green be-
ing feature. Score: r. IT. 81
Chicago OO 5 0 90 2-5 13 /
Batteries: Moore and Beniss; Patterson
and Mcfarland
Umpire: Mr. O'Laug1lin. Time of the
game. hour and IS minutes. Attendance,
oln0
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-12
SCHEDULE FOR TO-DAY.
Pittsburg at Philadelphia,
Cincinnati at Brooklyn
THE AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Detroit wins from the St. Louisnns-

Score. 5 to =.
DETROIT, MICH, September Ii
american -Yeager's good pitching was
primarily responsible for the Detroits
winning this evenings game. Score:
r. II. E.
Detroit .............1 00O112*-5 - D
ST. Louis ..........0 0 2000O-2 5
Batteries: Yeager and Buelow; Dona
hue and Kahoe.
Umpires: Messrs. Sheridan and Car
ruthers. Time of the game, hour and
so minutes. Attendance 400.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-12
First Snow Of the Season.

s LEAD S. d., September 1.-THE first
snow storm Of the season set in early to-
day.. It Is melting as fast as 1t fails. AT
Bald Mountain and other points north OF
here the ground Is white.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-12

CHEYENNE, 5wYo., September ia
cold wave swept over Wyoming last
night, thu mercury dropping thirty de
xreek and n1oYsf tell to-day.
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Eastern League.

Newark. 8: Montreal. Q.
Toronto. 4: Jersey City, 3.
Buffalo, S; Providence, 4.
Rochester. Z; Worcester. 5.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-12

summary: -hits-Davis, Hicks.
Stolen bases-Payne. 2; Curtis, Davis ;.
BjebIe, .: Mcdowell, 2. Double plays
BenGer-Wills. Base on balls-of Hulcher,
q srruck out-By Hulc;er. 6: by Char
ters Passed balls-Monfaulkon, 2.
Wild ptches-Hulcher, ,; Charter Z.
Time OF game. ! hour and 50 minutes.
Umpire. Mr.. Duke.
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Lambs majority ........ "a
Iancheater.

Lamp majority .................. ], 492
Mancheater.
First Second Third Fourth
Ward. Ward. Ward. Ward Total.
Lamb ....o3 156 70 95 422
Wallace ..9S SO S6 zig 3e3
Lambs majority. 81.
Henr1co.
The returns are in from twelve of the
seventeen precincts In Henrico These
show Lamb, 1922; Wallace. 4s9: Lambs
majority. 72S. The returns from the miss
ing precincts will increase Lambs ma for
tty to at least 800
The returns received are as follows:
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-12
Chesterfield,

Returns from Chesterfield are somewhat
scattering. Out Of fourteen precincts st4
were heard from. These give Lamb q
majority OF 103. It was estimated last
night that complete returns from Ches-
terfield will show majority OF $50 for
Mr.. Lamb In the county
The following precincts were heard
from:
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-12
PHILADELPHIA 9: BALTIMORE.

PHILADELPHIA 9; BALTIMORE, I.
PHILADELPHIA PA. September IL
american. 1.-The home team increased its
lead in the race for the pennant to-day.
by winning two more games from Balti-
more. Good hitting won the first con-
test, and the second was lost only through
the wildness of Butler. Both teams field
ed well. Score first game: r. H E.
Baltimore Il 0 @ 0 0 0 0 OIL 3
Phila deiphia ......0 0O340*- Is 3
Batteries: Wit and Robinson; Plank
and Powers.
Umpire: Mr. Johnston. Time of the
game. hours.
PHILADELPHIA, 4; BALTIMORE, 8.
Second game: R. II. E.
Philadelphia ......0 8 0 001O0*-4 6 2
Batteries: Butler and Smith; Wilson
and Schreckengost
Umpire: Mr. Johnston. Time of the
game, hour and 40 minutes.
WASHINGTON, 9; BOSTON, 7.
BOSTON, September n-(American.)-
With proper support Hughes would have
won to-day's game. Carrick was batted
hard in the last three innings. Score:
r. II. E.
30 Boston .o a / Q III s
Batteries: Hughes and Criger; Carrick
Umpire: Mr. Connolly Time of the
game. hour and 30 minutes. Attend
ance $3.50.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-12
GoOchI1nd.

Eno.bI.nd
Reports from this county were sent by
ma5orities The following ma1oritieS are
reported E alS .eh p sysiln a. Rov,a.
snead's, 40; Monokin. 81: Ford's, 80: Three
SQUARE. TO- Total. 4
For ilace-Ionoeot. Is. socEetts. X 90
egur,uSus aiortta tsa .nb,,.s Iri,I ~.
bah1u bs increa ssd To Tx nv the mn "a.
turns. Only one precinct is missing.
New Kent.
Ian,h wayac>
Quinton
Talleyville ........... .-.-..,-0 q
Two precincts-Courthorse and Ras.
na1nsv1ile-H1 rssMs x,,,,,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-12
NATIONAL LEAGUE BALL.
Kew York Defeats the ChicaEoans-
Score, 2 to -.

score, 10
NEW YORK. September 11.-(National)
The Chicago and New York teams broke
even in the double-header which finished
In the last series between them this sea-
son. The first game was won by the 10
calls, who knocked Lundgren for three
runs IN the opening inning. They went
20 pieces in the second game, however,
and could not hit Morrisey effectively !,
Chicago I'D ooooc1-
rev York .........3 o @ 0 0 IS 3 l
Batteries: Lundgren and king; Muller
ei2d Bowerman
Umpire: Mr.. O'Day- Time of the game.
l hour and 30 minutes.
s..o CHICAGO. I: NEW YORK, ? r. =
Chicago .@..........oo4ooosoe-7 IS /
New York ...1 ooOoo1 90 z
nifty and Bowerman.
Umpire: Mr.. O'Day. Time OF the game,
ho1T and 10 minutes. Attendance, Seoo-
CINCINNATI. II; BROOKLYN, 5.
BROOKLYN, September 11.-(NauonalO
brooklyn and Cincinnati played dou-
6!e-heacer at Washington Park to-day
cincinnati Won the first game. and Brook
!yn the second. Score. first game:
Cincinnati ....,.s s1ooosoe-ll Is 9
Ritter 2
Umpire: Mr. Brown. Time of the game,
s.5 6R9oELyS. !; CINCINNATI 1 : = =
c9,Ine@ssu game ..,,s:...1 oooooo1o-5 8 :
and Ritter
Umpire Mr.. Tom Brown Time of the
zane zane, hour and IS minutes. Attend
81
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-12

THE SCORE BY INNINGS.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-12

The registration at King William Court
house closed yesterday with the following
result: Whites. s.: negroes, 81 Seventy
two negroes we're refused registration.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-12

ing precincts In the county will change
the estimate that has been made:
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-12
sHvT-ouT BARELY AVERTED.
aNDING OF THE CLUBS

after nine innings of the fastest ball
.,av,nc that has been seen in the Tri-
INV League. Newport News defeated the
sn,s yesterday afternoon by the score
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-01-25

sections; 3, queen bar of excluder,
which covers the brood chamber, adj
uniting only the worker bees to the
super; 4, brood chamber; S, wedges
of wood one inch deep in front, grad
ually tapering to point at the
back. These are used in summer to
allow ventilation, and they also raise
the front of the hive so as to induce
the bees to go up the side walls of
the hive and the brood combs near
the back of the hive; 6, floor projects
3% inches in front of the brood
chamber; z, Z, stand of two siX-ipch
boards and two seven-inch; this
rests on bricks, as shown; 8, comb
honey supers, same as 2; 9, 9, divider,
set on two sides of the super as
shown in position. 1t is one-eighth
of an inch thick and has three-eighth
inch holes, through which the bees
pass to the sections; 10, section in
position, resting on t tins IL and
against divider. The section is
filled with light foundation of good
quality within three-siXteenths of an
inch of the bottom. With sections
fitted with foundation in this way
the bees fill them evenly; II, bee
space of fve-siXteenths of an inch,
created by six blocks numbered 13
on divider No. 9. The advantage OF
the extra bee space at the sides OF
the super is to allow for a double
quantity of bees to keep up neces-
sary animal heat, which is advanta.
geous to the finishing up and cap
ping the combs in the sections.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-01-25
DICTATES OF FASHION.

Exquisite gowns are made from
pria cloth and similar gauzy fabric
called just, both of which are put for
ward as importations from the Phil
ippines.
Vigogne cloth, a most tempting ov-
city, comes in all the delicate shades
of seashell pink, einder gray, violet,
deep cream chamois and cerise, all
fecked with white.
Chrysanthemums fashioned from
baby ribbon make an artistic trim
ming for evening gowns in delicate
shades of silk. Velvet flowers are
used for trimming handsome street
costumes and combined with jeweled
ornaments are taking the place of
aigrettes for millinery.
Women fond of heavy evening silks
have choice of many pretty floral de-
signs and dainty stripes of all-over
patterns in which full-blown bios
SONS are strewn. Crepe de chine is
one of the loyeliest ia brics for mex
pensive gowns. This season it's tones
are in delicate hues, pink and gray
taking precedence.
Storm wells have made their appear
ance, They are in reality two wells,
one of the regular complexion type,
the other heavy chiffon. The latter
is draped over the top of the nat
when not required to protect the face.
Many fancy meshed and chiffon veil
ings show the Angora dot, which is
white and fluffy.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-01-25
FROM WASHINGTON.

Il. c. Payne, of Wisconsin, has taken
the oath of office as postmaster gen
eral.
The statistics show that churches
throughout, the country are growing
rapidly in membership, the Catholics
leading.
The president has consented to re.
view the exceptions of Rear Admiral
Schley to the findings of the court OF
inquiry before rendering his verdict
of the case.
The isthmian canal commission has
decided to recommend the Panama in,
stead of the Nicaragua route.
Outlook for legislation on the Mic,
aragua canal is discouraging because
OF the confusion that has been caused
by those opposed to any legislat ton
on the subject.
unanimous report in favor of &C.
cepting the $4O,000,000 Panama offer
has been sent to the president by the
isthmian canal commission.
The government is preparing to de-
mand indemnity from Bulgaria and
Turkey for the abduction of Miss
Stone.
The census director says that the
large cities are growing. nearly twice
as rapidly as the rest of the country.