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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-02-04


District of Columbia. Maryland and Vir-
ginia. fair, much colder tonight and Thurs
day; brisk and possibly high west to NORTH
west winds.
Weather conditions and general forecast
Reports are missing this morning from
practically the entire district north ami
west of Chicago.
The southwest storm has continued its
rapid movement with a Still, further in
crease in intensity, and is central this
morning over eastern Lake Erie.
Rains have been general over the entire
districts from which reports have been
received, followed, however, by clearing
weather from the Ohio valley southwest
ward
Temperatures have risen decidedly in the
greater portion of the Atlantic states, tine
upper Ohio valley and the lower lake re-
gion, and are 10 to 80 degrees above the
seasonal average. They have fallen cor
respondingly in the middle and lower Mis-
sissippi valley and the southwest the line
of freezing temperature extending into
northern Texas.
There will be snow tonight In the lower
lake region, interior New York, western
and northeastern Pennsylvania, confirm
ing Thursday near Lake Ontario and ex-
IRENE eastern Lake Erie.
1t will be decidedly colder east Of the
Mississippi river with freezing tempeIa-
lures tonight in the east gulf states, al
most to the coast line.
On the middle Atlantic coast the winds
will become west to northwest and BRISK
to high; on the south Atlantic brisk west to
northwest and on the east gulf coast fresh
northerly.
Storm warnings are displayed on the Cal
iforna coast, and on the Atlantic coast
from Wilmington to PASSPORT.
Steamers departing to day for European
ports will have brisk to high shifting
winds, becoming westerly, with rain to the
Grand Banks.
The following heavy precipitation Tin
inches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours: ST. Louis, LOO; Caro-
100; Columbus, LIP; Cincinnati 1.54; Nash
Vile, Ito; Memphis, 100; Asheville, 1.36;
Lynchburg, 1.16; Knoxville, lbs.
Records for Twenty Four Hours.
The following were the readings Of the
thermometer and barometer at the weather
bureau for the twenty hours beginning
at p. m. yesterday:
MISUNDERSTANDING 3: pm, SO;
pm, 30; II midnight, 40. February 4: am,
81 8 m, 30; IL noon, So pm, 62. Maxi
mum, CO, at pm. February 4; minimum,
As, at am. February 4.
Barometer-February 3: pm, 1895; 8
D n1 % IS; 10 midnight % IS. February 4:
4 am. 1855; am, 29.42; noon, 1886; 2
pm, 1926.
Minimum Temperatures.
The following is the minimum tempera-
ture in the twenty-four hours ending at y
am, February 4, in the cities indicated,
as reported to the weather bureau:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-02-04
Blu Hamara's Capture Reported

PARIS, February A dispatch received
here from Tangier says special courier
from Fee has brought a renewed report
that the pretender to the throne, Blu Ha-
mara, has been captured
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-02-04
Delivery Of Tax Deeds.

A. B. Duvall. the corporation counsel. has
informed the District Commissioners that
tax deeds should be delivered only to the
person In whose name the tax deed ie issued
or upon the written order Of such person.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-02-04

For financial ads. zee page 10.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-02-04
COLDER TONIGHT.
Brisk and Possibly High West to
Northwest Winds.

Forecast till pm. Thursday-For the
District of Columbia, Maryland and Vir-
ginia, fair, much colder tonight and Thurs
day; brisk and possibly high west to NORTH
west winds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-02-04

THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE STOCKHOLM
ers Of the Washington Heights Apartment House
20. VIII be held In the company's ONCE. No. l2s
DAY. February TO- 1903, at O'Clock Election
Jas0-9t'-6 CHAS. H. WEAVER Secretary.
, 1903-01-09
PASSING GIiMPSEs.

There is but one William Tell. A
Utah imitation tried the trick the
other day, missed the hat, and tent
a large bouquet to the funeral.
A man named Miser lives on the
boundary line of California and Ore
gon and pays taxes in both states. The
question before the court is, does he
vote in both states?
A Cincinnati man is about to put two
million eggs in i~ncubators as the first
setting Of n big hennery. 1t would be
a criminal waste of time to count his
chickens before they're Matched.
Students of a Western university
started a fight at a freshman's dance
recently and kept it up all night.
It's wonderful what the higher educa-
ton will do when you give it a chance.
Seventy sepulchral urns of the Au.
GUSTAV epoch have been found amid
the ruins of an ancient Roman city.
and if they are o well guarded some
Yankee will paint an advertisement
on them.
A prominent English chemist says
that if oil were in general use as fuel
in the British metropolis the cele-
brated London fog would become a
thing of the past. Yes, but without
the fog London would not be dear old
London" at all.
, 1903-01-09
GOLDEN
WEDDING CELEBRATION IN THE
GOLDEN STATE OF FORMER
LARAMIEITES.
MIR. and Mrs. Noah Knight Surprised
by Their Friends at capitoIa, Cali
fornia, and Given Token of Re-
membrance from Friends In This
. Sectional Very Pleasant Gather
ina.

Mr.. and Mrs. Noah Knight, former
residents of this section, celebrated
the fiftieth anniversary of their mar
riage on the evening of December Goth,
1902, at the home of their daughter,
Mrs. George Carroll, neal Capitola,
California. On that memorable even
ing n%eighbors and relatives of the bride
and groom of fifty years, took posses
sion of the house, which was a COM
plete surprise to the old couple. At
$50 letters of congratulation were
read from Wyoming friends by Miss
Edith McKindrey, who afterward
made a few remarks. Mrs. George
Carroll then presented a purse to the
happy and honored guests in the
names of Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Woodland,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. R. Williams. Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Keyes, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Maxwell, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hawkes..
of Tie Siding; Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
S%pafford, Laramie; Mr.. and Mrs. Le-
Roy Grant, Cheyenne; Mrs. Jenny
Wallace, Mr.. Henry Sage, MI. Lew
Zolman, Tie Siding; Miss Jenny Reyes,
Pitkin, Colo. and Miss Lille M. Gates,
Livermore, Colo
A gold coin from DR.. Knight wan
then rendered. Mr.. and Mrs. George
CAROLS gift was two gold tea spoons,
on which was engraved, Father and
Mother"
Mr.. Waghorn then, in behalf of the
neighbors, made a neat speech and
presented a gold sugar shell and but
ter knife. After the presentations
Mr.. Knight tried to make a few re-
marks to thank those present and those
absent. but his heart was too full for
speech.
Refreshments were served and a
very enjoyable evening spent.
Mr.. Knight holds the position of post.
master at Capitola, Cal.
, 1903-01-09
WITH THE ShGES.

Courage in danger is latf the battle.
-Plautus.
Courage is, on all hands. considered
as an essential of high character
Froude.
The desire of appearing clever often
prevents our becoming so.-Roche-
%rowTauid.
No man can answer for his courage
who has never been in danser.-itoche-
foucauld.
He who gives himself airs of i'm
portance exhibits the credentials of
impotenCe.-Lavater.
If a good face is a letter OF recon-
~mendation, a good heart is a letter of
credit.-Lord Lytton.
Devote each day to the object then
in time, and ever evening will find
something done.-Goethc.
Do what good thou canst unknown,
and be not vain of what ought rather
to be felt than seen.-Tenn.
True courage is not the brutal force
of vulgar heroes, but the firm resolve
of virtue and reason.-Whitehead.
Were we eloquent as angels, yet we
saould please some people more by
listening than by talking.-Colton.
Give me the liberty to know, to ut
ter, and to argue freely according tc
conscience, above all liberties.-Mil-
ton.
Who will not give some portion OF
hic nnea hi, blood hi- wnaltb tlr
others good. is Il poor, frozen churl,
Joanna Baillie.
Every mans life lies within the pres.
ent; for the past is spend n done
with, and the future is uncertain
Marcus Antoninus.
An ostentatiOuS man will rather re.
late a blunder or an absurdity he has
committed, than be debarred from
talking of his own dear person.-Addi-
son.
Take as many half minutes as you
can get, but never talk more than half
\ minute without pausing and giving
others an opportunity to strike in
Swift.
| am convinced that it is by his per-
sOnal conduct that any man of
ordinary power will do the greatest
amount of good that is in him to do
Iohn Ruskin.
Those who have the true taste of
conversation enjoy themselves in com
municating each others excellences.
and not triumphing over their imper-
fections.-Addison.
have seldom seen much ostentation
and much learning met together. The
sun, rising and declining. makes long
shadows; at midday, when he is high.
est, none at all.-Bishop Hall.
There is a false modesty, which is
vanity; a false glory which is levity; a
false grandeur, which is meanness; a
false virtue. which is hypocrisy, and
q false wisdom, which is prudery.-
Bruyere.
, 1903-01-09
SCIENCE
HALL WILL BE READY TO BE
TURNED OVER TO THE FACUL-
TY NEXT FRIDAY.
Executive Committee of Board of Trus-
tees Of the University Informed
That It Will Be Ready for the De-
dicatory Services BY End Of Next
Week

The executive committee of the
board of trustees of the University of
Wyoming, consisting of Messrs. Gramm
and Jones and DR.. Stevens, met at the
office of the secretary OF the board, DR..
Grace R. Hebard. yesterday afternoon,
and disposed of the accumulation Of
routine business on the Secretary's
desk. The bills of the month were
audited and allowed and Mr.. Cordiner,
contractor for the steam heating plant
for Science hall, was given a check for
$1,000 OIL account. He assured the
members of the committee hat the
plant would be completed and ready for
steam next Monday.
The board was told by President
Smiley that President David Starr Jor-
dan. president of Leland Stanford Uni
versity. California. would be here on
Friday and deliver the address at the
Science hall dedicatory services to be
held in the auditorium of the hall of
languages that night. At that time the
keys of the new building will be deliv-
cred to President Smiley by President
Gramm Of the board of tustees.
The dedicatory exercises of Science
hall will be held on Friday. Profs. Mel
son, Slosson and Knight. whose depart
ments will occupy quarters in the new
building. will deliver addresses in their
respective lecture rooms during the af-
ternoon and be present to welcome and
show visitors about the edifice. In the
evening DR.. Jordan will speak at the
auditorium. Profs. Nelson, Slosson and
Knight are now occupying the new
building n part of each day, and when
the heat is turned on Monday, as Mr..
Cordiner feels sure it will be, they will
give more of their time to student in
Science hall.
Captain William Yates, commandant
of the corps of cadets, has been given
the room adjoining the preparatory de-
partment, and just vacated by Prof.
Ridgaway's physical class, to be used
as a military science class room. This
completes the assignment Of rooms in
the main building. all the rooms being
now occupied.
The legislative committee of the
board of trustees consists of President
Gramm, Treasurer A. c. Jones and
Hon. Timothy T. Burk of Cheyenne,
and they will have charge of the inter-
ests of the university at the state capt.
tai during the session of the legislature
this winter. The committee will ask
for an appropriation for the steam heat
ing plant and a gymnasium.
, 1903-01-09
Noted Canadian Visits University.

DR.. Alexander McGill, of Ottawa,
chief chemist in the internal revenue
department of the Dominion of Canada,
Who Is making a tour of the west study
ing methods of the publication of wa
ter along the route of the Union Pacific
railway. was the guest yesterday of
DR.. E. E. Slosson, professor of chemis-
try of the University of Wyoming, and
visited the university during the af-
ternoon. Mr.. McGill is interested in
the pure food question largely. and
Fhighly commended the bulletins issued
, 1903-01-09

from time to time from the department
of chemistry by DR.. Slosson and others.
He noted the results obtained by Prof.
Slosson in the tests made in
the study of the pure food question,
and the two agreed all along the line
of the research so far made. The Can
adam was shown over the building and
took many notes, expressing surprise
at the organization of the department
il the university and the thoroughness
Of the work done by the classes in
chemistry. The school. he said would
rank high in this study.
Mr.. McGill left late in the afternoon
for Utah in the discharge of his mission.
He is a very learned and pleasant gen
tleman, evincing the liveliest interest
in his work, despite his venerable age.
, 1903-01-09
WILL BUY BOOKS
FOR SCHOOL DISTRICTS.

The school board was in session at
the time the forms for this impression
were closed this afternoon, transact
ing routine business and allowing
bills.
The board decided to furnish text
books for the different school districts
in the county, furnishing them at cost,
greatly to the convenience of the dis
tricts, This board is enabled to buy
in large lots cheaper than could be
bought in such lots as d country dis
trict would need.
Mrs. Bellamy, the county superin-
tendent, will prepare a circular letter
explaining the proposition and send a
copy to each school board in the coun-
ty.
, 1903-01-09
The secret Of Long Life.

Consists in keeping all the main or
gans Of the body in healthy, regular
action, and in quickly destroying dead
ly disease germs. Electric Bitters reg
ulate Stomach, Liver and Kidneys, pur.
lily the blood, and give q splendid ap-
petite. They work wonders in curing
Kidney Troubles, Female Complaints,
Nervous Diseases, Constipation, Dys'
pepsia and Malaria. Vigorous health
and strength always follow their use.
Only soc, guaranteed by Chas. N. Set.
|tele. pioneer druggist.
, 1903-01-09
RAILROAD T

Assistant Superintendent w. A.
Whitney returned from Cheyenne to-
day.
Engineer George DeForest expects
to return to work on the eastern dis
trict in a few days.
The Ladies' Auxiliary to the Broth
erhood of Railway Trainmen gave a
dance at Cheyenne last night.
J. NJ. Lapp, superintendent of the
Pacific Hotel company, is in the city,
registered at the Thornburgh.
C. A. Black of Omaha. connected
with the land department of the Union
Pacific. is at the T~hornburgh today.
Travelling Engineer H%orspool of the
Union Pacific, recently appointed, will
have his headquarters at Cheyenne.
Fred Dodge, an old Union Pacific
fireman and engineer, has been ap-
pointed a deputy sheriff in Carbon
county.
Engineer Tom Mccain. who has
been visiting his mother here for sew
eral days, returned to his home at
Green River this afternoon, to resume
his run. His wife remains for a longer
visit.
The private car of Wiedemann's big
show is laying in the yards and the
the sights of the city. A mistake in
dates caused the lay-off. the first rest
the company has taken in two years.
They opened in Paris, KY, July 21st,
1900, and have not lost a week since.
, 1903-01-09
OIL PLACER CLAIMS
SOLD TO COMPANY.

A mining deed was filed in County
Clerk Dayton's Office today conveying
from George w. Fox, A. C. Jones II. L.
PASCAL, Joseph 7. West, E. A. Cuck, }.
A. Winkler, jr., w. r. West, DR.. l. (.
Swigart and A. r. Waldo to the Lara
ME Oil and Gas company. a corporation
the petroleum placer claims in he
Bull mountain oil district. known as
Evangeline. Harvard, Funston, Aurora,
Gordon, Dauntless. Bunker Hill, Col
umbia, Geneva. Amethyst, Damascus
and Cornelia, the consideration being
500 600 in the stock of the company, or
200 shares of the par value OF $l00
per share.
, 1903-01-09
Girls and Boys Drill Together.

The young ladies and young gentle
men belonging to the cadet corps at
the university had their first drill to-
gether this afternoon, appearing as
four companies on the campus in front
of the university. Most of the girls
wore their blue and white uniforms. 1t
was an inspiring sight. Captain Yates
acted as battalion commandment.
, 1903-01-09
New Century Comfort.

Millions are daily finding a world OF
comfort in Bucklen's Arnica Salve. 1t
kills pain from Burns, Scalds, CUTS
Bruises; conquers Ulcers n Fever
Sores; cures Eruptions, Salt Rheum'
Boils and Felons; Corns and
Warts. Best Pile cure on earth. Only
Csc at Chas. N. S~ettele's drug store.
, 1903-01-09
GaITTED HIS TEETH AND
LET THE DOCTOR CUT.

A few days ago Jack Dino, one of
the pioneers of the Greybull country,
submitted to a difficult operation for
cancer in the neck, at Basin City.
When the surgeon attempted to admin.
lister an a~nesthetic. Dino said:
None of that stuff for me. Go err
head with yer cuttin' business, I've got
Their sand"
And the operation was performed,
the grizzled frontiersman never once
even wincing.
, 1903-01-09
LITTLE BOY scALDED
By OVERTURNED KETTLE.

Little Percy Sheriff, whose parents
live at 255 Fifth street, was quite Sc
verely scalded about the face, chest and
right arm Wednesday night, by the
overturning of a kettle of hot water.
DR.. Green was summoned and did what
he could for the little fellow. Today
he is reported as doing nicely and will
soon o from the effects of the
burns.
, 1903-01-09
WYOMING DELEGATES TO
LEAGUE OF SPORTSMEN.

Gov. Richards has appointed the fol-
lowing delegates to the convention of
the League of American Sportsmen to
be held in St. Paul on February 18th
and 18th: Frank Bond and H. f. Wads-
worth. both Of whom are now in Wash
ington.
, 1903-01-09
Six-Trackinq A Railroad.

New York, Jan. 9.-Plans have been
approved by President Cassatt for the
development and extension ofthe Penn
sylvania system at a cost of $500, 0O0,-
900. Among the greatest undertakings
proposed is the six-tracking OF the line
between Philadelphia and New York.
This will cost $40. 600, 900. The main
line will also probably be siX-tracked
as far as Lancaster, Pa.
, 1903-01-09
ELECTRIC LIGHT COMPANY
FOR CITY OF SHERIDAi

A new electric light company was
incorporated yesterday by C.K.Durbin,
formerly superintendent Of the Denver
City Tramway company, says the Den
yer Post. The name of the new cor
poration is the Sheridan Electric ana
Power company, and it's object is to
light the town of Sheridan, Wyo.,
where it is located.
, 1903-01-09
CLUB WILL DISCUSS
"WYOMlNG INDIANS"

The Woman's club meets Saturday
afternoon at 2:45 in st. Mathews hall.
THE Wyoming Indians is the SUB
ject for the afternoon.
Mrs. Buffum is in charge of the pro
gram and will be assisted by Mrs.
knight, Mrs. Frazee and Mrs. Lynch.
, 1903-01-09
ISN'T IT STRANGE

What difference of opinion exists on
theological subjects?
How completely a woman can domi.
nate a mans course?
What becomes of the millions of
hatpins sent out each year?
What consideration is given to the
petit scandals in public life?
How irritable a man becomes when
compelled to wait for a meal?
How many men violate confidence
without an attention of doing so?
What serious complications will
arise over a thoughtless assertion?
What odd sentences one hears when
passing along a crowded thorough.
fare?
How easy it is for a man to convince
himself he understands a woman's
motives?
How thoroughly a man a compre.
bend small details c? a big AFFAIR."
Philadelphia Bulletin.
, 1903-01-09
COAL ON PRESCRIPTION.
Doctors Certificate Necessary To Sc
cure a Ton at Toledo.

Toledo, Ohio, Jan. 9.-The coal sit
where a physicians certificate is re-
quired by dealers before they will sell
even a ton of coal. Fhe certificate
must show that there is illness in the
house of the would-be purchaser and
that coal is necessary as a safeguard.
, 1903-01-09
FORMER CHEYENNE LADY
DEAD AT KANSAS CITY

Miss Hannah Hunt of this city was
notified this morning of the death at
Kansas City of her cousin, Mrs. John
Morgan, a former resident Of Cheyenne
and who has many friends here. The
funeral will occur at Kansas City to-
morrow.
, 1903-01-09
Frank H. Eggleston guarantees ev

Frank H. Eggleston guarantees ev-
cry bottle Of Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy and will refund the money to
anyone who is not satisfied after using
two-thirds Of the contents. This Ia the
best remedy in the world for la grippe,
coughs, colds, Group and whooping
cough and is pleasant and safe to take
It prevents any tendency Of a cold to
result in pneumonia.
, 1903-01-09
CHECK FOR SNUG SUM
AS TAX ON PREMIUMS.

The state auditor has issued to the
New York Life Insurance company a
renewal of its license to operate in
Wyoming during the year 1903, and re-
ceived from the company a check for
received in this state. says the Chey-
enne Leader. The premiums last year
amounted to $131, 18S.47.
, 1903-01-09
SKELETON FOUND
IN CLEFT OF ROCKS.

The skeleton of a man has been
found in a cleft of rocks near Thermo-
polls, Wyo., with an old rusty govern
ment saber beside the bones. The
remains are believed to be those of All
officer killed by the Indians in the ear
ly days.
, 1903-01-09
PROOFS OF q

ON MINING CLAIMS.
The following proofs of labor on min
ing claims were filed in the county
clerks office today:
By the Wyoming Queen Mining COM
pany, on the Bench Placer and Bench
No. 2.
BY Louis Miller and A. s. Peabody
company, on the Happy Dick.
, 1903-01-09
LAND NEAR OWEN

"A warranty deed was filed in County
Clerk Dayton's Office this morning con
yeying from William E. Seaman and
wife. Alice j., to David Cochrane, for
500, the southwest quarter of the
southwest quarter of section II;
the northwest quarter Of the
northwest quarter and the west half Of
the northeast quarter of section 20,
township "a, range II, near Owen.
, 1903-01-09
LIVELY TIME At
- ~-

JOTN ms RCCN TON.
The Danish brotherhood and sister.
hood had a delightful time at their
joint installation last evening. The
hall vas filed to its full capacity. After
the installation, a nice program con-
sisting of speaking, instrumental music
and songs was rendered and a fine sup
per spread. The audience was amused
with various games, songs and music
until midnight, at which time the hap
ply assemblage dispersed.
, 1903-01-09

The l.. F. d. c. will give a n
Saturday evening at North Star nall
Everybody cordially invited to attend.
1852
, 1903-01-09
PATENTS ISSUED TO
WYOMING INVENTORS.

Patents have been issued by the I'm
tied States patent Office to Richard T.
Astle of Grueb, Wyo., on a cooking
utensil; James Weed, Rawlins. IN an
automatic gun, and William o. White.
ct Robertson, on a machine for grub
bling sage brush.
, 1903-01-09

II you want . job Of printing Of
which you need not be asbamed call at
The Republican o0oA
, 1903-01-09
NOT RELATIVE OF ,
RED BUTTEs RANcHMAN.

Miss Loretta Whithouse, who was
shot a night or two age while masquer-
aiding in her brothers clothes at Den
yer. is not a relative of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
w. Whitehouse of Red Buttes, as has
been suggested. Mr.. Whithouse says
he has no relatives of that name in
America. The girl was mistaken for a
chicken thief.
, 1903-01-09

Old papers 25c per hundred At Hbs
Republican once
, 1903-01-09

Complete line Of legal blanks Al Tn,
Republican once
, 1903-01-09

The best re~ady-to-wear Suits, good
as tailor-made. Woodruff & Terry's.