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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1902-12-12
New Firm, New Goods,
NEW PRICES!

I'HlS advertisement merits attention. We
= want your trade and we intend to have
lowest prices, fair dealing and highest
quality will get 1t.
Va As we are sole agents for celebrated
Columbus Buggy Company Vehicles we can
sell you their best hand vehicles
AT LOWEST CASH PRICES,
we also keep large assor tment of Single
and Double Harness Of all kinds aud descrip-
ton, Saddles, Collars, Lap-Robes, Spresds.
WHIPS, etc, which we will sell lower than
any other establishment.
u Will pay you to call and examine the
quality OF our goods and get our prices be-
fore you purchase elsewhere.
JACOB PoSS l. SON.
W. The firm Of Jacob Poss 4 Son will
continue at the old stand the Livery and Sale
Stables which have been conducted by Jacob
ross tor quarter Of a century,
Stylish Saddle Horses and fiue sinOle and
double Buggies and Carriages for hire at the
lowest prices.
we make speciality OF furnishing Car
riages, in charge Of skillful, sober and polite
drivers, for weddings, receptions and iuner-
ais.
Every department Of the business has been
extended and improved, and charges for ali
classes OF service reduced by the new firm,
JACOB POSS d SON
mar l7-u ROCKVILLE, MD.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1902-12-12

Tuesday morning Mr.. Edword T. Greer
and Miss Laura Rosa Dennnger, both Of
Washington, came to Rockville and were
married by Rev. s. R. White Mr.. John H.
Havenner, of Herndon, Va, and Miss Ara.
bella Costello, of the same State, were also
married here Tuesday by Rev. Mr.. White
John j. NJ. Sellman, a retired merchant
and native of this county, died in his 72nd
year on Saturday last at his home in Wash.
ington city. For IA years he was mer-
chant In Frederick city. He later moved to
Baltimore, and during the reform movement
of 1877 he was a member of the Second
Branch OF the City Council, serving two
years, afterward going to Washington to
live in retirement. Before leaving Freder-
lex he was q member OF the Town Council
and director in several banks. For mum.
Der of years he was vestryman of Ascen.
sion Protestant Episcopal Church of Balti.
more. Mr.. Sellman's first wife was Miss
Belt, Of Loudoun county, Virginia. In 1882
he married Miss Adelaide Young, of Balti-
more. His only child is DR.. William A. B.
Sellman, of the Baltimore University School
Of Medicine.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-02-08

me nearest thing TO certain Cough Cure il
Ir ID. JayneS Expectoraut; aud IL is decct,tiy.ly
cheap; ii takes little of il 10 do the work
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-02-08
LADIES OF THE G.. Ar
MIS- u :. Grant an Honorary Member
Of Grant Circle

a pleasing and interesting ceremony took
place just prior to the last meeting 81 Il s
Grant Circle, No 1. Ladies of the Grand
Army of the Republic, when the officers Of
the circle called on the widow OF Gen. L. s
Grant at her residence. PHI Massachusetts
avenue northwest. and. according TO the
ritual, duly initiated Mrs Grant into the
order The officers Mrs Emma A Hawkes.
president: Mrs. Alvira V. Cotton, senior
vice president; Mrs. Nellie NJ. Vandergraf r.
secretary. and Mrs Nellie { Royce mast
NATIONAL senior vice president found the
cFcie IN the handsome parlors Mrs. EN-
ma a. Hawkes.. president performed the
:, .uaisuc part, and duly received Mrs
Grant into the order as an honorary. rn,.n,
per OF Grant Circle. The ladies were .1
Iertainea-by Mrs. Grant. and a peasant
social hour followed the ceremony.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-02-08
4 Charity Ball.

The ball to be given Tuesday. February,
IL. at Masonic Temple, by the enlisted men
OF the army. navy and Marine Corps for
the benefit of the Soldiers Sailors and
Marines Club. promises to be a great sue
cess. Invitations to purchase tickets have
peen sent out by the men. The bah opens
az o CLOCK with grand march music 10y thu.
Marine Band. Members of the Woman :
Army and Navy League will form a recep-
non committee. They will be: Mrs Eelton
MRS. Davis. Mrs. Haywood, Mrs Cromwell.
Mrs buckingham, Mrs. Bradford Mrs
True. Mrs. Bartlett, Mrs Palmer Mrs.
randolph, Mrs. Jewell. Mrs. Bradley. Mr..
Tiffany and Mrs. Wood
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-02-08
BORN.

HASTINGS. To Mr.. and Mrs. Chas F. HASTINGS,
9Ii rrninary q, 1902, daughter. OLGA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-02-08
MARRIED.

W HiIkiEAD-PAGE. In the bishops chanel
Washington, ID. G, on February y 1902 ly rba
Bish"p or Washington, assisted 10y the Rev
John Mitchell Page, CHARLES f. WHITE
HEAD. esq. Of New York city To Miss LJtY
FlTZHUGH PAGE Of Washington. D. e
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Continued on Eighth Page
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BROWN On Friday, February Z, 1902. DORSEY
BROWN, son OF the late Rev. B. Peyton Brow n
aged forty-two years.
Funeral from Oak Hill Chapel on Monday. Feb
ruary 10, 1892 at 2:30 pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-02-08

pleted in Scotland.
Mrs. E. G. Davis and the Misses Davis
will entertain at musicale at their resi-
dence, 2211 r street northwest, Wednesday,
February 49, at 4 o'clock. Among those
who will be heard in solos are Mrs Hor-
mess Miss Edna Doe, Mr.. Lee Jewett Cox
Mr.. c. G. McRoberts, Miss Kimball and
Mrs. Wilson Young.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Palmer of Arlington.
Va, celebrated the twenty fifth anniversary
OF their marriage last Saturday evening
They received many handsome and useful
presents in silver. There We're present Mr.
and Mrs. +. d. Payne, Mr.. and Mrs r. P.
Dayton, Mr.. and Mrs. w. w Barnes of
this city. Dr. and Mrs. S: T: Ashton. Mr..
and Mrs, II. 7. Palmer, w. F. Palmer. Mr..
and daughter, relatives of the host and hos
tess Others present We're MIR. and Mrs Geo.
Rucker, Mrs. w. H. Smith, Mrs oscar
Herrlng, the Misses Palmer, Doremus and
robertson, Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Messrs G.
Graham, S. Marye, Judge c. Pelham. b.
Stanley, Ratchford r. Pritchard, W. c.. Wi
bert. After Rotations and songs supper
was served in the beautifully decorated
dlnlng room.
Mrs John w. Foster will receive Monday
afternoon. Her daughter, Mrs Lansing,
will be with her.
Mrs. Cyrus Mantz and Mrs. j. s. Buy
nitsky will be at home Monday, February
10. from to 6, at 2517 14th street.
Miss Rosa Cohn, formerly of Washington
Is visiting her aunt. Mrs. Lowenthal 1872
Sth street northwest. At home SUNDAYS
February and 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. FindIay Harris have rented
their home on 10th street to Senator De-
Doe, and are with their friends, Col, and
Mrs G. G. Martin, 1872 L street, for the
season.
Mrs. Sol Peyser Of Newport News is Wis
iting Mrs. P. Peyser, where she will he
pleased to see her friends
Mrs. J. W. Hodges, POI ID street south-
east, will be at home Monday, February
10. to 9.
Mrs. M. e. Dwyer, 201 I'd street south.
east, will be at home Monday, February 10
8 to g. ~
Mrs. Casper HANGER Conrad has removed
from 1913 r street to 20l7 Kalorama ave.
nue..
Mrs. G. A. Wikofr of Easton. Pa, the
widow of Col. Wikoff. U. 8. A., is residing
at 2O17 kalorama avenue.
DR.. and Mrs. T. De Witt Taimage and
their daughter, Miss Rebekah Collier, left
last night on the Florida special for the
south.
Mrs. Ellen Seifert nee vockey. will be at
home at 113S 18th street northwest the re-
naming Tuesdays in February.
Rev. J. Wallace Webb. D. D., and wife
|. OF Canandaigua, N. T., are visiting Mr.. and
CONTINUED on Eighth Page)
The courier., 1902-04-26

Walsh hall. decked by the deft hands
of the fair members of Delta Delta
Delta, was in gala attire for the an
nual dance given by this popular
sorority, Thursday evening. The CELL
ing Of the ball room was entirely con-
cealed by tri Delta pennants, in the
sorority colors, silver, gold and blue,
and graceful palms screened the or
chestra. Cosy corners made luxurious
with gay cushions, some of them
screened for tete-a-tetes, were ar
ranged in the dancing hall, and in the
reception room. All of the gas globes
were shaded in blue. japanese lant-
erns illumined the reception room, and
interspersed with them. fiuttere< many
sorority pennants. The decorations
were yellow and white roses and
palms. In the centre Of the refresh
ment table was a mound of yellow
roses, and scattered over the linen.
were pansies, the tri Delta flowers.
Ices and punch were served all even
ing. The party was a full dress affair,
and many lovely gowns were worn.
The chaperones were Mr.. and Mrs.
Ode Rector. Mr.. and Mrs. E. Bignell.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Manahan, Mrs.
Morrison. and Mrs. Casebeer. The
dancers were Misses Bonnell, Bonnell,
Bignell. Sails. Aud. Auld, Crimson.
Casebeer. Losch. Losch, Chadwick,
Walker. Du Tell. Miller. Whittier,
Whittier. Reynolds. Loffer. Gund, Rob-
erts. Poynter. Murry, Moore. Palmer,
Spaulding. Whitcomb. Whitcomb. Al
The courier., 1902-04-26
He COURIER

len. Ames, Kathleen Erskine, and Alice
Jordan Of st. Paul: Elizabeth Dovey Of
Plattsmoath; Jane Bunt Of Fremont;
Messieurs Brown. Clark, Powell, Leh-
mer, Hawley, Crandall, Lucier. Pollard.
Lundin, Wilson, Hess. Farney, Han
sen. Kees. Peterson, Wells. Nudge,
speiser. Graf. Langley, Mansfield.
lor, Koehne, Mills. Jauvenat, Kimball.
Lawlor. Koehne. Mills, Jauvenat. Kim
BAH, Guy Barnes. Barnes. Phillips.
Matson. Anderson, Humphrey, Joers.
Hill. Milliken, Roberts. Huse.
4 4 4
braska Alpha Of Phi Kappa Psi, 1t has
been the custom to give a formal
spring party at the Lincoln, to its
friends and patrons. The fifth event
Of this kind took place last night, when
about one hundred young people par
ticipated in the waltz and two step,
inspired by Eddie Walt and his or
crestra. At about half after ten o'clock
the doors of the ordinary were thrown
open and a course luncheon was
served, during the remainder Of the
evening. The decorations were in the
university and fraternity colors. In
the centre of the rotunda, hung four
large Phi Psi flags, draped in the form
Of rectangle, from these twelve large
strings Of wisteria, filled with lavender
The courier., 1902-04-26

Mrs. Harry Harvey gave a children's
party Saturday. to celebrate the sixth
birthday of her daughter, Miss Grace.
Games were played on the lawn until
four O'Clock. when a supper was served
in the dining room. which was decorat-
ed in pink and illumined with pink
candles. A birthday cake with six
candles was an attraction to the guests
who, by the way. went laden with gifts
for their little friend. Mrs. George
Hearn and Mrs. Henry Wise assisted
Mrs. Harvey. Those invited were FL
freda and Chauncey Miller, Edith and
Marie Bergstrom. Leta and Carl Mum
son, Hester and Carl Peterson. Flor
ence. Myra and Clarence McGraw, Lii
lian and Gordon vanstrom. Mabel AL
tin Of Saronville, Nebraska; Anna Lar
son. Roy Nelson. Carl Anderson,
George Hearn, Harold and Arthur An
derson, Gordon Harvey.
The courier., 1902-04-26

and pink flowers, the fraternity )eU.Ors,
umns which surrounded the rotunda,
and were twisted vine-like, down over
the lavender and pink bunting which
covered them. The light bulbs were
covered with pink chrysanthemum
shades, shedding a soft glow over all.
The balustrade Of the rotunda was
banked around with large palms, CIV
ing, with the vines and chrysanthe-
NUNS, a garden effect to the whole
The parlor was decorated in red, pot
ted plants filling the windows, and the
light bulbs were shaded in red chrys-
anthemum effects. The ordinary was
done in scarlet and cream. The table
was filled with scarlet and cream car
nations backed by strings Of smilax,
while scarlet and cream shades SUBJ
dued the lights on the chandeliers,
from which scarlet and cream ribbons
were draped gracefully to the tables.
The orchestra pit was banked with
palms, and potted plants filed all the
windows, shedding soft perfume over
the whole party. The party was chpa-
eroned by Mr.. and Mrs. I. s. p. Weeks,
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. NJ. Deweese, DR.. and
Mrs. c. F. Ladd, Professor and Mrs.
Barbour and Captain and Mrs. Smoke.
The invited guests were: The Misses
Jeanette Post, Hally Post, Honeywell
Emma Outcalt. Jessie Outcalt. Macom-
Ter. Robinson, Louise Hargreaves, e.
Dumont, Stone, White Of Omaha, Ray
mond. Bryan. Comstock, Mabel Ben.
The courier., 1902-04-26

ASs~es~
Lansing. Jessie Lansing. Casebeer
Fricke, Harris, Cunningham, Gilbert
of York, Shedd, Hamilton, Hargreaves
Locke, Montgomery. Jackson, Burn
ham. Hays. Gahan, States, Deweese
woodford. Loomis. Heacock, Writ
Stevens, Holland, Towne. Moore, Bon
nell, Harper, Losch, Blanche Dumont,
Gertrude Macomber, Johnson, Clark,
Grace Crandal of Omaha, and Selma
Wiggenhorn of Ashland; Messieurs
Richardson of Omaha, Tomson, Hag-
ensick, Stratton, Booth, Walsh, ]. Du-
mont of Omaha, Edmiston, Clinton,
Berry. Culbertson, Longley, Gaines,
Sanders. Swartz, Farnie, Hedge, Nc
Killip, Bartlett, Blackburn, Wallace,
Flowers. Farnsworth, Hubbard, Ram
sey, Wiggenhorn Of Ashland, Chaplin
and Collett Of Omaha, Hays, Korsmey-
er, Heartt, Clark, Shedd, Douglas, Shi-
ner, Morrison, F. Cuscaden, Cook,
States, Southwick, Lehmer, Fricky,
Harris. Dumont, Jaynes, Johnston.
Powell, Allen, Ledwith. Buckley, Sedg-
wick. Engle, Deweese, A. Cuscaden.
Manchester, Crandall, and Baird.
Mrs. Clinton r. Lee gave a card
party this afternoon in honor of her
sister, Mrs. Carey, of Salt Lake City
Six-hand euchre was the game, and
prizes for shouting, declaring, the
highest, and second highest score. were
given. 1t was violet party and bou-
quets Of these fragrant blooms were
in all Of the rooms. The score cards
bore hand painted violets, the pencils
matched in tint, as did also the nap
kins and waters. Light refreshments
were served. Mrs. Lee was assisted
by Mrs. Jessie Stiles, Mrs. ]. c. Sea-
crest and Mrs. Frank Everett. Invited
guests were Mesdames c. H. Rudge
]. c. Seacrest. NJ. w. Folsom, H. T.
Folsom. R. NJ. LIE Gore, r. T. Van
Brunt, E. E. Spencer, c. H. Warner,
c. d. Traphagen, C. d. Gibbs, 1. G.
Chaplin, o. w. Webster, R. H. wolcott,
L. w. Garoutte, D. A. Risser, c. d.
Pitcher, Meads. Lincoln Frost, A. 8.
Tibbetts. ]. H. Gleason, j. ]. Cox, P.
Fl. Holm, Morse, F. w. Hill, Coolin
Hoover, A. p. Metcalf, w. ]. Turner.
H. ]. Winnett. c. F. Harpham, NJ. B.
C. Burgess, c. H. Eubank, T. ]. Usher,
c. ]. Guenzel, w. d. FitzGerald, o. NJ.
Stonebraker, Thomas Marsland, Mary,
Phillips, C. M. Parker, ]. F. Hutchins,
A. w. Field, 1. Lansing. C. G. Under
wood. H. r. Hirsching. Walter Davis.
w. L. Dayton, F. E. Lahr, James Man.
ahan. Z. E. Bennett, ]. r. Bennett,
John Finch, Sharp, S. A. d. Shilling.
Z. H. Steckley. H. NJ. Casebeer,
Charles Mayer, Henry Mayer, Powell.
King, H. B. Ward, Frank Evert. ].
Stiles; Misses Hawley, Henrietta Haw-
ley, Hardy, Marsland.
x &s%F
Mr.. and Mrs. L. F. M. Easterday
gave a pretty reception Thursday
evening at their home, $500 Vine street,
in honor Of their son, Mr.. Fred r.
yesterday and his bride. Mrs. Easter
day received her guests in gray dim
ity gown trimmed with black velvet.
Mrs. F. r. Easterday wore her we'd
ding gown of white silk null trimmed
with applique and insertion. A color
scheme of green and white Drevailah1
in the decorations. Roses, carnations,
smilax, palms and ferns were used in
profusion. The dining table was par
roses and carnations in the center, sur
rounded with garlands Of smilax and a
The courier., 1902-04-26
SOCIETY NOTES
LIFE'S MAZY WHIRL

The unspeakable weather at the be-
ginning of the week made women feel
that house keeping was a delusion and
snare. and party giving not to be
planned for. Later. when all was calm.
the verdure and the fragrance OF the
blossoms, tempted to outdoor life. and
made women rejoice chat the season
Of respite from social duties, and, still
more arduous, club duties, IL at hand.
Several OF the social clubs have given
their CLOSING parties" and last meet
ings" Of literary clubs are Of almost
daily occurrence. A number Of Lin
coin women went to Omaha this week
to attend the missionary meetings, IA
the board of the northwest was In ses
sion there. The ladies expected to ind
time between or during meetings. for
some necessary shopping, for women
must shop, despite the heather. and
they will enjoy even a missionary
meeting more in becoming bonnets and
fresh gowns.
= 4 =
Mrs. G. ]. States and Mrs. e. E.
Bennett gave q delightful kensington
yesterday afternoon at the home of the
former. 154i A street. The house was
prettily decorated, one room with tu-
lips and jonquils, one With roses, and
a third with carnations. Mrs. A. L.
johnson, a well known soprano of
r~s<x
tained the ladies with songs. and Miss
Alleyne Archibald played brilliant
piano numbers. A delicious four
course luncheon was served on daintily
appointed small tables. The hostesses
were assisted by the Misses Jessie
White, Grace and Leta Trigg, Olive
and Mabel States, Grace Bennett,
Grace White. Guests present were
Mesdames ]. NJ. Stuart, Anna Ben
edict, J. w. Johnson, L. o. Jones.
W. A. Lindlay, A. w. Field. F.
e. Lahr, e. C. Miller, d. w. c. Hunt
inRton, H. o. Barber. G. d. Follmer.
]. B. Trickey, E. w. Davis, Lincoln
Frost, c. c. White, E. L. Cook, Lau-
renee Fossler, L. ]. Fowler, c. s. Allen,
Paul F. Clark, T. s. Allen, Baird OF
Salem, illinois, A. d. Benway, w. l..
Dayton, z. Dwiggins. c. c. Flansburg,
c. b. Gurny, s. @. Hudson. J. F.
Hutchins, e. L. Holyoke, G. N. Bart
lett, F. w. Hill, J. c. Harpham, c. /.
Jones, C. NJ. Keefer, F. d. Levering,
c. r. Lee, Carey, ]. w. Mitchell, u.
w. Noble of Omaha, E. L. Perkins,
Frank Perkins. Harry Porter, E. b.
Stephenson of Omaha. H. 3. Snyder,
George Schwake. ]. p. Williams, Grant
Watkins, A. v. whiting and J. r. Ben
nett: Misses Bryan, Keefer and Els
worth.
Mrs. G. J. States and Mrs. E. E. Ben
nett gave second kensington this
afternoon. The decorations and re-
freshments were the same as yesterday.
and they were assisted by the same
young ladies. Mrs. c. E. Sanderson
sang, and Miss Mary Smith, Of Uni
versity Place, played. Those present
were Mesdames s. A. Holcomb, w. A.
Poynter, A. A. Lasch, c. E. Sanderson.
Henry sanderson. H. B. Trigg. Elias
Baker, NJ. witter, w. B. Linch, J. L.
Hay, o. J. Wilcox, X. c. Leonard. n. T.
Davis, NJ. e. Shockey, E. NJ. Coffin, E.
L. Smelling, s. II. Henderson, E. ].
Bivens. F. S. Stein, f. L. Wharton. H.
H. Harley. e. w. Anderson, H. A.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-11-21
ZONE OIcISITY.

:. w. Tinker was in Ashley Monday.
]. w. How'd of Ithaca was in Alma
Tuesday.
Do not sell your turkeys until you see
Win. Wilson.
w. T. Davies, Sr., returned to st.
Johns Thursday
DR.. J. II. Lancashire was in New
York the first OF the week.
Mrs. A. b Scattergood has been quite
i'll during the past week.
Victor talking machines and records
for sale at Losey's jewelry store.
Job T. Sleght was the first Alma
hunter TO send home a deer this season.
One.fourth off on all trimmed hats at
Mrs. +. A Bivins' until Thanksgiving
Mrs. j. f. Belbeck of Lansing, who
has been visiting her cousin, Miss Fan
ME Smith, returned home Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Laughpaugh of
Olivet spent Sunday in Alma at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. V. d. Ravens.
At the New Harness Store can be
found hand made harness, double and
single. both their own and factory
make.
You can save % per cent on any
ladies' misses OF children's jackets,
cloaks or capes during the next ten
days at f. E. Pollasky's.
w. +. Wilson will take your poultry
delivered at the Brock building opposite
the Hotel Arcadia every day in the week
and will pay the highest market price.
/ A large number OF the Woodmen
| went to Riverdale last Tuesday night to
confer the initiatory work on number
of candidates for the camp at that place.
You don't have to buy remnants when
you can buy reliable new goods cut from
/ full new prices during the ten days Z,
off sale on dress, skirt and waist goods
at F. f. Pollasky's
Rev. r. +. Stewart left Monday fol-
South Boardmsn where he will assist in
conducting evaugelistic services. Rev
j. 8. Clark OF Wheeler will fill the pull.
pit of the U. b. churc h at this place dur
ing his absence.
The Mrs A l.. Vought VS.. Thos
Granger case has been attracting several
of our Alma people TO Ithaca in attend
ance on the circuit court this week. Al
the time of our going to press on Thurs
day the case was still in progress.
Geo. b. Chase OF North Baltimore, o.
and J. u. Chase of Findley, o., were il
Alma Tuesday and made the RECORD
pleasant call. They were called here b!
the serious illness and death OF brot he
in.lsw by the name Of Osborn, wh'
lived north Of Elwell.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-11-21
thanksgiving CinWare.

The baking pans and other tin utensils
used in the kitchen on ordinary ooca-
sions may not be large enough or in con-
dition TO use on the approaching festive
occasion. Better buy new ones or have
the old repaired.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-11-21
Ginning Oork

which may in any way affect the
Thanksgiving feast should receive at.
tention now. We are ready TO attend
TO orders promptly. We make a spec
ialty OF stove pipes and stove repairing.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-08
CONDITIONS IN HAWAII.
Senators Tell of the Results of Their
Investigations.

San Francisco Oct S.-United States
Senators Burton Of Kansas, Foster of
Washington and Mitchell of Oregon
have returned from the Ha waiian Is
lands. where tlbry have been OH IL tour
of Investigation as il subcommittee Of
The senate committee on Pacific islands
and Porto Rico. They We're accompi-
MED by eX Senator ThurstOn of Ne1
braska. Speaking of the work of the
subcommittee. Senator Mitchell said;
We spent twenty two working days
in the Hawaiian Islands, twenty of
which, inclEing also many night sit
tin@s. We're occupied in taking teSti-
tnouy hrarill2 upon the several snb-
..-"ts committed to us for nvestiga ton.
We visited four of the principal is
lands of the territory Oahu. Hawaii.
Maui and Mololiai; also the cities OF
Honolulu. Hilo, I.ahana Mountain
View and several smaller towns AMI
took the testimony of several hundred
individual witnesses of all classes.
some at all of these different places
"Contrary to the conditions of great
commercial and business prosperity
now prevailing on the mainland,
throughout the United States. we re
ret to be compelled to say that We
found the islands in state of very
-reat commercial and industrial de-
preston, caused. it is generally claim
aI, by the low price of sugar and scar
e. and hiri4 I,rit.n nf Ia hnr i"
In concluding his statement Mr..
Mitchell stated that spirit of hur
m0nN characterized all the proceedings
~. tin subcommittee. the members q.
which We're shown every considerations
by the people OF the islands.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-10-08
Beware Of oIntments for Catarrh
That Contain Mercury.

as mercury will surely destroy the sence
Of smell aud completely derange the
whole system when entering it through
the mucous surfaces. Such articles
should nsver be used except on pres
criptions from reputable ysician !. as
the damage they will do is ten fold to
the good you can possibly derive from
them. Halls Cattarrh Cure, manufac.
tured by F. j. Cheney l. Co.. Toledo, O.,
contains no mercury, and is taken inter.
nally, acting sdirectly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces Of the system In
buying Halls Catarph Cure be sure you
get the genuine. 1t is taken internally
and made in Toledo, Ohio. by r. J.
Cheney 4 Co. Testimonials free.
Sold by Druggists. Price 75o per
bottle.
Halls Family Pills are the best,