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Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27

dissolubly linked with Admiral Dewey
and the victory of Manila Bay.
Then steaming away from the naval
anchorage off Tompkinsville. the Ho-
henzollern's commander disembarked
at Shooters Island. There he studied
the graceful speed lines of the Meteor
ILL.,, the German Emperor's fleet new
schooner-yacht soon to take her chris
tening plunge into the Icy waters oil
the XIII Won Kull.
Three fit types Of American handi-
craft he had beheld before he returned
to his own superb vessel-the racer fit
to compete for an emperor's prestige
the cruiser and the battleship fit to
fight for nations honor. A better
object lesson of the versatility OF
Americas nautical genius it would
have been hard to find.
The United States cruiser Cincin-
natl arrived here from Hampton Roads
She anchored of Tompkinsville, Staten
Island, near the Illinois and Olympia
to await the coming OF Prince Henry
The cruiser San Francisco, which com.
pletes the number of warships to take
part in the reception, arrived here soor
after the Cincinnati
The first and second naval battalion
detailed as a guard of honor at the
launching of the Meteor on Feb. rs
will be fully prepared to protect Prince
Henry and President Roosevelt, orders
having been issued by Captain jacob
W. Miller, the comIanding officer. that
ball cartridges be issued to all the mer
OF the battalion, about 400 men Of
whom VIII be on duty at the shipyard
during the launching ceremonies.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27
PRINCE HEvNRy IN
The UNITED STATES

of the Kronprinz. A. Richter, gave a
hearty welcome.
The band of the Imperial Second
Navy Division played the German
"Volkshymne." THE Star-Spangled
Banner" and Hail Columbia" This
famous navy band Of forty-eight men.
under Director Woehlbier goes as pay
ing passengers in the second cabin
and will be transferred in New York
to the Hoheuzollern.
Excessive precautions were taken at
the steamer docks at Southampton to
guard Prince Henry of Prussia, who
was on board the steamship Kronprinz
Wilhelm. Policemen and detectives
swarmed every part of the dock, and
the train with passengers from Lon
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27
Have Good and Bad seasons.

Zone would naturally think that our
business at this time of year would be
at its best. but 1t isn't" said a tobac-
conist yesterday. "Our cigar trade al
ways falls off In bad weather, especial
ly when the bad weather Is accompan-
led by high winds. Even habitual
smokers don't enjoy cigar in the open
air when the wind is blowing. Just
take note of the number of men you
see smoking on the street some calm.
clear day, and then note the difference
day like this. You will see that 1t
has quite an effect upon our business.
Our receipts are much higher in sum
mer than in winter, just because Of
this. It's all well enough to picture a
man smoking before a cosy fireside,
but there are lots Of men who have
cranky wives, and who seldom smoke
in the house. During the summer they
can do their smoking out of doors with
full measure of enjoyment. Yes:
summer is the best time for us"
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27
sHeIk OF kowEyT's FRIENDS.
Three Great Nations Interested In HI
Welfare.

Three Great Nations Interested In His
Welfare.
The sheik of Koweyt is too shrewd
not to understand the sudden interest
in the welfare OF his ragged little
clan displayed by three great nations.
Russia, with the Philadelphia built
Variag in his harbor, bids him reflect
that "Codlin's his friend, not Short"
Great Britain rises with a cruiser and
a gunboat to remark, I'm your old
original chum. you know" while
Turkey. with Germany peeping over
her shoulder, tearfully recalls to the
sheik his nominal vassalship.
Koweyt, at the head of the Persian
gulf. is the terminus of the proposed
German railroad which the sultan of
Turkey has authorized This line is to
run from the Bosphorous opposite Con-
stantinople. through Ismid, Eskischer,
Afiunkara-Hissar. Konia. Eskischer,
and Bagdad, to Koweyt. with branches
to Aleppo and Chanekin. The route is
very crooked, taps many rich trading
points and is more than $500 miles
long. Meanwhile Russia plans line
Of 500 miles from the north to the
same point across the wastes Of Cen
trail Persia; Britain Is concerned about
the approaches of India, and France
for trade reasons Is urging on Russia
The shiek occupies the extreme east
ern tip OF Turkey in Asia-according
to the maps. But as he has refused to
let the sultan's special mission land
In his harbor. 1t is evident that he
does not purpose to let little thing
like royalty stand in the way Of the
shrewdest bargain he can make for his
infuence.-New York World.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27
Plans All Completed.

General Program for Prince Henry:
Entire Tour Announced.
The itinerary and general program
of Prince Henry's visit to this country
has been announced by DR.. Hill, the
Presidents delegate. 1t covers the pc
riod from Saturday, Feb. %, to Tues
day, March IL. Several changes have
been made from the original draft.
The revised plans are as follows:
Saturday, Feb. 22-Arriye in New
York harbor on steamer Kronprinz
Wilhelm at noon. Official welcome.
and entertaining.
STANDARDIZATION services on board
imperial yacht Hohenzollern in the
morning. Private entertainment by the
Deutscher Verein In the afternoon. De-
parture for Washington at night.
Monday--short stop at Baltimore at
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27

the people Of the United States of
America"
Captain Beaver spoke only a few
words of welcome and the Prince
shook Gands with all three most cor
daily. especially with Beehler, with
whom he is on very friendly terms.
Beehler was a guest OF the Prince in
Kiel and met with him again at the
farewell dinner which the Emperor
gave 10 his brother in Berlin.
Then the Prince made very short
speech in reply.
The whole meeting took hardly six
minutes and then the Prince and his
suite went aboard where the captain
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27

Illuminated with electric lights and mot
toes furnished for the purpose from 7
p m. to 9 p. m. The builders of Emper-
or williams yacht said that the plat
form around the yacht would only ac-
commodate 200 people. These will be
Prince Henry and his party, the presi-
dent and his delegates. and such Others
as can be accommodated.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27
Received at New York.
Squadron Under Admiral Evans We'll
coined the Royal Visitor.

coined the Royal Visitor.
Rear Admiral Evans had the squad
ron Of honor in perfect shape on the
arrival of Prince Henry at New York.
When the Kronprinz Wilhelm, having
on board the royal visitor. arrived. the
admiral and his staff boarded her at
quarantine. When the liner passed
Admiral Evans squadron, the vessels
manned the military tops. turrets and
rails. A salute Of twenty-one guns
was fired by each ship. the German
flag being broken at the main at the
first gun. At the last gun of the sa-
Lutte, each vessel hauled down the Ger
man flag and rehoisted the American
flag.
When the Hohenzollern hoisted the
imperial standard, salute of twenty
one guns was fired by each ship of
the squadron. After the imperial
standard had been saluted. command
ing officers of the squadron visited the
Hohenzollern and paid their respects
to Prince Henry.
The ships Of the squadron were IL
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27

When the prince visits the Lincoln
monument in Lincoln park, Chicago.
March 4. he will place thereon an
elaborate wreath. which will be COM
posed OF laurel and American Beauty
roses and bound with ribbons in the
German colors-red, white and black.
The placing OF the wreath will be at
tended by some formal ceremony. the
particulars Of which will be left to the
prince. He probably will make a short
speech on the occasion.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27
nlams Monte Carlo omelal..

It Is now more than intimated that
all the recent stories of heavy gam
bling at Monte Carlo by Schwab. the
steel magnate, were set afioat for ad-
vertising purposes by officials of the
famous resort. They have been known
to play such tricks in the past, and
es Monte Carlo is going out OF favor
owing to the rapacity OF hotelkeepers
1t Is easy to imagine that Mr.. Schwab's
visit was used for the purpose indi-
Gated.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27

The Dutch press persists in abiding
20 Mr.. Kruger as the president OF the
Beers" and great interest continues to
be taken in him. His new abode is
called Oranjelust. 1t is separated
from the high road by an iron trellis
and 1t stands In small garden plant
ed with bushes and with a piece OF
rockwork in the center. All around
tulips have been planted in such a
way that their blooms will reproduce
the "Vierkleur" just under Dom Paul's
window.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27
Sees American Ships.

German Admiral Views Fine Specimens
OF Naval Architecture.
Rear Admiral Won Baudissin, CON-
mander of the imperial yacht Hohen-
zollern. for the first time in his life
trod the deck of a first-class United
States battleship Of the most modern
type. Under the personal escort of an
American fighting rear admiral. Rob-
ley d. Evans, his own equal in rank,
one Of the men whose names are as
ISOLATED Immortality with Santiago, the
German count inspected and appreci-
ated the tremendous fighting powers OF
the Illinois. Only few cable lengths
away lay the trim, white Olympia, in
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27

During the last year Paris consumed
500 tons of snails. The animals are
bred In Burgundy and Savoy, where
they are kept In Enclosures formed of
tarred palings, which they can not
climb over. and are fed upon vine
leaves. 1t is said that they thus ac-
quire the delicate flavor of a superior
Burgundy wine; but the flavor is, in
practice, generally overwhelmed by an
extensive mixture Of chopped garlic.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27

comes over to attend the coronation
OF King Edward she will proceed to
Germany as the guest of Ambassador
White at Berlin. This viii be done at
the suggestion OF the Kaiser, who Is
anxious to show impartial hospitality
to the Presidents daughter, whose
charming personality is so closely iden-
tilted with the present Anglo-American
civilities. the launching OF the EN-
peror's new yacht and the visit OF
Prince Henry to the United States. II
is certain that the daughter of the
President would be cordially welcomed
by the German people.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27

The colored people throughout the
country stand aghast at the report
that firm of Baltimore distillers are
about to make whisky from water
melons on large scale. The col
ored folks anticipate scarcity of
watermelons, and are certain that the
fruit should be eaten in the old fash
toned way. as nature prepares 1t for
mastication and assimilation.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27

A teacher of physiology in one OF
the public schools in Newark. N. j..
received this tart note from the moth
err of one of her most attentive pu-
pills: please don't learn our Johnny
any more about his inside as 1t makes
him sassy"
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27
The Kaiser's Plans.

Rumor That Miss Roosevelt Is to lie In
vited to Berlin.
II Is stated in American circles In
London that when Miss Roosevelt
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27

Church news and gambling terms
are curiously commingled in the fol.
lowing item. which appears in the
religious column of a paper In Hutch
inson, Kan: The Baptist church at
Leoti will lose its pastor because an
other church has raised the ante. The
Leoti people refuse to call the raise.
and will stay out and draw another
naatoro
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27

Don't you know that Defiance
Starch, besides being absolutely su-
perior to any other. is put up Is
ounces in package and sells at same
price as Bounce package Of other
kinds?
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27

The workmen of Germany are not
the greatest European beer drinkers.
Their average consumption per day
is two quarts head. while in Eng
land the average among the same class
is slightly larger
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27

A trotting horse in Bloomfield, N.
j.. named Tattler, has made a record.
While housed in Theodore 4. Max
fields stable. in Franklin street. he
succeeded in getting his right hind
hoof in his mouth. After an hours
hard work by Edward O'Neil, a
blacksmith. the animal was relieved
from his uncomfortable position.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27

Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for
Children, used by Mother Gray. a
nurse In Childrens Home. New York.
cure Feverishness, Teething Disorders
Stomach Troubles and destroy worms.
At all druggists. Csc. Sample FREE.
Address Allen s. Olmsted, Leroy, N. Y.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27

Nice and its nelghborhood hold the
record for holiday traffic. The aver
age is 100000 arrivals In the course
Of year.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27

40 chromos or cheap premiums, but
a better quality and one-third more of
Defiance Starch for the same price
of other starches.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27

It's the hardest thing in the world
to understand why other people are
not satisfied.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27

Many a man who tries to be
rascal finds he is only capable of be-
ing a fool.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27

Some fellows draw on their imagina-
ti,n when they have no bank accounts
to draw on.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27

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Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27

man can take a day of occasion
ally but his rent goes on just the
same
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27
Kaiser Wants News.

Prince Henry Ordered to Make Full Re-
port Of His Travels.
Emperor William has ordered that
a brief report OF the visit OF Prince
Henry be cabled to him daily from the
United States. He has also ordered
Prince Henry to write detailed re-
port of his experiences and observa-
lions during the trip. Prince Henry
will begin the report during his voyage
and will deliver 1t to the emperor on
his return.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27

Charity is like unto a river; the
deeper it is the less noise 1t makes
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27

The electrician sometimes uses
hooking language.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27

ALWAYS USE RUSS BLEACHING BTuE.
acknowledged the leading biuing Made III
The Russ Company, South Bend, Ind. ~
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27

Over 100000 Holsters we're caught
up on the Maine coast last year.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27
This win Interest Mothers.

A smooth man is one who rubs other
men the right way.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1902-02-27

1t is said that full grown elephant
can carry three tons on its back.
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13
A HOARD IN A CHEST.
FALSE BOTTOM FOUND. AND MONEY AND sECUR1
TIES VALUED AT $4,000 DISCOVERED.

FALSE BOTTOM FOUND AND MONEY AND sECUFl1-
TIES VALUED AT $4,000 DISCOVERED.
York. Penn. April 10 (SpeciaD-The houseclean-
ing period brought undreamed of good luck to W.
E Koch a ieweller Of this city Several years ago
Mr.. Koch purchased at public sale a small. old
fashioned chest Having no immediate use for it,
he placed il in the garret his place Of bust
ness, in West Markets.. where il remained until
one day this week. when he employed man To
give the Earret a renovatinG- Mr.. kochs atten-
ton then called to the small receptacle. and,
still having particular use for il. he decided to
present it 20 q friend. Some repairs were needed.
however to render It presentabe, and it was while
Mr.. Koch engaged in making these that he dis
covered that the chest provided with false
bottom When he removed this there brought
TO view treasures which caused the young jeweeT s
eyes gsten he examined them.
These consisted of $50 gold bonds of the Northern
Central Railway Company. one hundred shares IN a
Western gold mine that has been paying com
Portable dividends the last several years: three
hundred bonds Of the York and Peachbottom Rail
road Company now the Maryland and fennsyi-
vania Railroad Company; several uncancelled Judg-
inent against local property holders and a
snug sum Of cash in gold and greenbscks.
been turned over to Mr. Koch's attorney The
total Of the find conservativey estimated, is
over SIS glo. Mr.. Koch paid trifiing sum for the
chest. He says he would not care If houseclean-
ing time A dozen times year Il II always
brought similar good fortune to him.
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13

The st. Louis Southwestern Railway Company
referring TO the published notices dated February
and March 13 addressed to the holders OF its sec
ond mortgage gold income bond certificates. an
nounces. in view of the deposit of more than two
thirds of the certificates that il proposes. subject
TO the authorization and approval of it's stock
holders. to create issue of s5OO0O00 thirty year
per cent gold bonds. The new bonds are to be se-
cured by mortgage. subject to existing mOrtga ges
on all the railroads. terminals. equipment and
a first and only lien all bonds. stocks and other
securities and all the second mortgage gold
bond certificates and equipment obligations he
company acquired by the of the bonds or
branches constructed acquired Holders 0F
Mercantile Trust COMPANY deposit receipts will be
entitled upon the due authorization OF The proposed
mortgage by the stockholders. and upon the fssue
July l. and upon surrender of deposit receipts to
receive an amount of the bonds equal at par TO
30 per cent of the amount of the deposited
ond mortgage income hOnd certificates and in adj
d1t1on VIII receive subscription warrant in as
signable form. emitting the holders to subscribe
for $500 par value of the additional new bonds ar
price equal TO go of their par value Of said
deposit receipts SUch subscription being
the railway may prescribe. Holders of deposit re-
CeiDtS at time the surrender thereof
sell the deposited certificates represented thereby
for cash at 80 per cent of their par value with ac
crued interest such price to be payable at the Mer
camille Trust Company at the time of the Of
the new bonds Kuhn. Loeb & Co have formed a
bonds may not be subscribed by the hold
of the income certificates. we'll such de-
posted certificates the holders of depOsft
cetpts therefor shall eject to sell for cash which
by the syndicate for bonds at the rate OF ex-
change stated.
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13

mercial bills continues very moderate although
several odd amounts of grain and cotton bills have
been sold here during the week For the money
strngency our government is alone to blame. This
indeed is strange state of affairs. when trade
of the country is permitted to suffer while the
United States Treasury is bursting with unen-
ployed money. How much longer 70 wait
until the financial policy and the rules of the gov
ernment put rational footing? OF foreign
news likely to affect the financial situation, the
foremost is the present good shape of the peace
negotiations in the Transvaal- With peace restored
and the rich gold mines of that country in full
operation again the beneficial effects of increased
gold supply the commercial and financial situa-
ton would soon be felt all the world AS this
gold production is bound TO increase greatly. a
plethora of money such the world has never seen
may be looked for in good line. and advancing
prices for all commodities a natural consequence
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13
ALAR4MA'S HTNERiL PRODUCT.

Birmingham. Ala. April III. B. Gibson secre-
tary of the statistical department of the State
Geological Survey. to-day handed in his report of
the mineral production in Alabama for the year
ending April !, follows:
Coal s5e4 S27 TONS coke. l,se256l tons; pig iron.
ll5a52s tons; brown ore. sS363s tons: total ore.
soe 4Os TONS limestone. 534 051 tons: dolornte $751;
sS4 TONS building stone. 26 ST cubic feet; beuxite
$50 tons. ochre. GO 6oi tons: lime 650e6a barrels:
vtrifled brick, 100000; refractory brick 6739@el;
common brick so 100
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13
FOREIGN EXCHANGE CONDITIONS.
c. Schumacher & Co. say:

Through the gold shipments the demand for ex-
change was reduced by 100000 Money on call
touched per cent on the 9Th inst, 81, per cent on
Thursday and 519q6 per cent at the present writing
AS long our bill buyers make such rates OF
interest they naturally defer remittng
they can London purchases of stocks on a
liberal scale than at any time this year and
to have been largely induced by the hand
some advances in our own stock market. The sup
ply of exchange from that was further IN
creased by banks and bankers sixty and ninety
day bills drawn against their European credits
with view tc loaning out the money proceeds at
present high rates of interest The supply of com
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13
NEyvyORK DAILY TRIBUNE. SUNDAY APRIL 13 1902

amounted in par value s. $500. against so'00y
on Friday. The heaviest dealings were III E
Atchison general As, Central of Georgia os "
second and third incomes; Chicago. Burrns'o' ~ an
Quincy As Green Bav and Western debenture bs
Mexican Central first and second incomes Mleso-
Kansas and Texas second As, Peoria ana f-ds'ei"
income As, Reading general As. st. Louis oou.n
western seconds Southern Pacific As, Union racine
first and convertible As and Wabash debenture Bs
Colorado Fuel and Iron convertible 5s and Consoll
dated Tobacco is were also active.