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The Washington times., 1903-02-06
CoNGRzssmEE ON A JUNKET.

The House Committee on Public Build
iugs and Grounds Ief5 Washington for
Atlanta Ga. and New Orleans TO look
over sites and surroundings of the pur-
posed new public buildings. The party
occupied a special car. and departed
tative OF this line being in charge They
viii return to Washington Sunday noon
Travelling in the party are RePresen-
tative David Mercer of Nebraska. chair
man; Mrs. Mercer. Representative
Charles V. GuIet OF New York Mrs
Giliet and daughter Representative
Benjamin 7 Howell of New Jersey Mrs
Howell Representative Joseph II
ShowalteT of Pennsylvania Mrs. Showal-
ter. Representative James =. Conner c.
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Purchase which IS Important if True,

Purchase Which IS Important if True
Much interest is manifest among local
railroad men concerning the rumor from
New York of the purchase Of the Frisco
system by the Southern Railway. II true.
the move on The part OF the repuret
purchasers would be considered one of
the shrewdesr in recent railroad sales.
Il would mean the bottIing up of the
Saab0ard Air Line and shut il of from
any Western outlet.
President Spencer. of The Southern.
however. denies the report A stronger
reason for disbeiieving the rumor is the
work now being done by the Seahoard
in the way of extending its line from
Atlanta to Birmingham. where if viii
connect with the Frisco lines. President
Williams. Of the Saaboard. would not
have undertaken that work il any doubt
existed as 10 his position He must
have had thorough undersf andiug as
10 relations with the Frisco lines
The Frisco is a valuable property
consisting of more than 1900 miles Of
~eIi-equipped railway Ir has now
nearly completed its line to Memphis
and 81. Louis. which when 6.ished VIII
make il q strong factor IN Memphis and
Chicago business. The Southern is in
direct physical touch with the Frisco.
as it, now connects with IL at BirmuE-
nam. Memphis and St Louis.
such a purchase on the part of the
Southern would be a masterful stroke
as ii would give 1t an entry to Chicago
The Washington times., 1903-02-06
PILGRIMS" TOAST To
KING A BLUNDER
DipIomatists CTitiCise Drinking to Ed
ward vi Before the President

NEW YORK. Feb. G--Commant has
been made upon the action or the So
ciety OF Pilgrims. an Ang3o-American
gathering Of gentlemen that gave a din
ner 10 Admiral Lord Charles Beresfo7d
at the Waldorf-Astoria on Wednesday
night in tOasting King Edward before
the President of The United States.
on purely Diplomatic grounds cause for
criticism exists because al all the dfnnerl
of the St George. ST. Andrews and
Holland societies the ruler Of the coua-
Try in which the dinner is given is first
recognized
In the American colonies Of London
ana Paris al public dinners the SAM
rule is rigidIy Observed
When. however The British or Russian
minister gives a dinner in Washingro=
at the embassy even though the Prezi-
dent Of the United States be present. no
King OF Car is toasted first. on the
poetic theory that the guests are on i'm
peTial territory
One OF the best opinions obtainab1e
in this country is that OF Fritz Cuuliae-
Owen who without questioning the
good Intentions Of the Society o. Pill
gFims. unhesitatugly decides against
their POSTMASTER. He decIaEes that !.
foasls o the chiefs of the two nations
We're thought TO be necessary. the frs
should have been given 30 the President
The theoretical ground on which tho
opinion is based is that the dining L.l.
was American rerritory-n0r foreign. q.
Is the house of d diplomat properly ac-
credited 10 This Government.
Sentiment in cIubIand. however f.,
strongly against any structures upon The
POSTMASTER Of THE Pilgrims" At taa
81. Nicholas KnIcEerbocker. Lotos In
Ion and Metropolitan clubs last nfz3,
nobody could be found 10 take any *
repticn 10 The wish OF the Pilgrims rq
drink their Kings health before that of
The President OF the United States.
be presence Of Captains Sigshec anc
Chadwick. o. The United States Navy.
did not alter the situation Opinion j.
universal that they displayed perfect
discretion is not quitriUE the dining hall
SIcH conduct would have rendered rherf
ridiculous and placed them on q footfnti
with The Grand Duke Boris. who IeE ii
dime! party ar Newport, because he wa.
not served ahead OF everybody else.
The Washington times., 1903-02-06
Favorable REPORT ON Bills

a favorable report on The bin TO rein
state Alexander G. PendIeton as cadet
at tho Military Academy at West Point
has been authorized by the Senate Com
mirtec en- Military Affairs. PeudIeton
was appointed from Arizona, He was
dismissed for haziug.
The Senate Committee on Education
and Labor has authorized q favorable
report on the bill providing for the au-
poinlmeHt OF commission OF hge 60 ia
vestigate the condition or the c0i0red
people Of the United States. especially
Hlth reference 10 educational facilities
afforded them
The Washington times., 1903-02-06

or 50 600 came to him by inheritance
IN 1897 he received $4,000 as his royal
ty from his book The First Battle p"
An equal amount was given 10 bimeJal-
ist committees.
Since 1886 he has given $4,000 TO ad-
vance political reforms. and half as
much to educational and religious T.ur-
poses. In the two years his paper mas
been in existence il has earned hirl an
average OF $1,000 fOr his personal use
It Is said that his Presidential rlm-
paigns augmented his earning power.
and also added TO his expenses.
The Washington times., 1903-02-06
Oxygen
Hunger

The worst starvation IS
Oxygen hunger.
It IS a disease when your
blood IS deficient II red cor
puscles.
It ends in Consumption and
death.
It's signs are weakness, loss
Of flesh, pale skin, transparent
complexion, loss Of ambition,
and proneness to " catch cold. "
The only cure IS
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New Road Covers Rich Field.

That part OF West Virginia o be-
opened up by the proposed extension OF
the c.. c. & s. TO the Coal and Coke and
Roaring Greek roaLs is underIaid with a
Hine-rool vein Of Pittsburg coal ana
covered with q dense growth OF timber,
Much of the coal has been purchased by
the Davis-ElEius syndicate TIE coal
property VIII be developed as soon as
she railroad is completed and az Eastern
outlet constructed
The Washington times., 1903-02-06
WOMAN CHARGED WITH
MURDER SAID no BE IESANE

Ne" YORK. Feb. 6.-Aununzfata Ca
J asa was held without bail in the Tom5s
E0lice court yesterday ON charge OF
homicide The police have been looking
for her since January -. when GiuserD.
tiIijano was found dead i'm .he apart
menta they occupied in Hester street
she denies having killed Giuliauo aud
her lawyer inumates that she knows the
murderer Her lawyer says sta LOST her
mind after the tragedy and had been
wandering around ever since.
The Washington times., 1903-02-06
Seaboard Into Tennessee.

The Seaboard is reported TO be back
ing another move in Southern Railroad
maneuvers by securing a connection with
read which extends through the Caro-
lima Mountains. from Newport. Tenn
The latter has issued and sold S15o.9o0
in bonds. which it is given out. is to
be used in constructing an Eastern eT
tension TO the SeaboaTd. The Seaboard
has long desired entrance into Tennessee
coal fields. and If this move is made. a
valuable ACQUISITION viii have been Sc
cured. Il is limited II Washington rail-
road circles the Seaboard has purchased
the line named.
The Washington times., 1903-02-06
HISTORICAL s0CIETYs MEETING

The Columbia Historical Society viii
hold a meeting al the Shorebam Monday
evening. at which CordeIa Jackson viii
read a paper on John Barnes. a Forgot
Ten PhiIanrhropjst of Georgetown An
other Interesting paper viii be read by
Maud b. Morris on the life and shines OF
PcTrus y. STEELE, O. former proprietor OF
e hotel Of this city. made famous 10 the
beginning of the nineteenth century
The Washington times., 1903-02-06
RAILROAD POWERHOUSE IN
JERSEY CITY BURNED IN GAL

NEW YORK. Feb. G-The Dowerhouse
OF the Pennsylvania Railroad, in ,he
Waldo Avenue yard, Jersey City, was
burned TO the ground in d high gale earlE
this morning The loss is $50, 600.
The plant furnished electric power for
he rouudhousr ana storage batteries
used On Pullman cars We're charged iu
be building.
The fire IS believed 10 have been
caused by crossed wires.
The Washington times., 1903-02-06
DISTRICT EMPLOYEES MUST NOT
ASSIGN THEIR SALARIES

AZ The Instance of C. C. Rogers. the
disbursinE officer. the District Commits
sioners have issued n order forbidding
municipal employees from assigning any
part of their salaries as security on notes
or debts. It appears that such orders
have been presented 20 the disbursins
Officer. which under the law he was un
able 90 recognize
The Washington times., 1903-02-06

Iowa. Mrs. Congor. Representative E5en
W Martin OF South Dakota. sIrs- Mar
tin. James Knox Taylor. Supervising Ar
cHitect Of the Treasury. Mrs Taylor,
Harris Ames Walters. Washington. -.
c.. William H Wheeler. Of Nebraska. q
clerk OF committee; Representa- tive
hdoIpb Meyer OF LcHizIa-a ard T. 2
Adams. secretary TO SIR. Never.
The Washington times., 1903-02-06
4 Friend Of the President.

James Speye-. Of New York a promi-
ueut banker and an intimate friend of
the President. has been elected dircc-
Tor OF the Baltimore and Ohio.
The Washington times., 1903-02-06
OzOmulSiiOn

It IS a medicinal emulsion
of cod liver oil, containing
principles which vitalize and
oxygenate the blood and there.
by gives fresh life and energy
TO the tissues.
Ozomulsion IS the good food.
the easy food, the universal
food, for ali who are sick or in
need of strength. To be had
at all druggists. Try It.
IN order that you may test the merits
Of Ozomul5ion, send you mama and FuI
address &c
The OZonUL SION co.
Dc PsystsE Street. New Yerk,
mentioning this paper. and a large sample
free bottle viii at once be sent you bn
mai! prepaid
The Washington times., 1903-02-06
Pennsylvania Partially Raises Embargo.

The embargo recently established By
the Pennsylvania lines TO alleviate the
freight congestion has been lifted SO
far as the shipment OF grain. hay, lum-
Der and ore is concerned
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-07-24
Misses Elouse Jacket.

Blouse Jackets with tunicS, or skirts,
are among the smartcst of the seasons
garments. and are exceedingly bcCom-
ing to young girls. The very attractive
May Mantou one. shown in the large
drawing, includes the stole collar and
the new wide sleeves. The original il
made of tan colorcd etamine and makes
part of costume, but the design suits
the odd wrap equally well.
The jacket consists OF the front, back
and under-arm cores of the blouse ana
the tunic. The back is plain, but the
fronts are gathered at the belt and
blouse slightly. The tunic is smoothly
lifted. and Is Joined To the lower edge,
the seam being concealed hy the belt.
The stole collar, which finishes the
neck and fronts, Is trimmed with APP
pliuuc and stitched with corticclli silk
and Is arranged over the edges. The
sleeves are snug at the shoulder, but
full at the wrists, where they are gath.
cred into bands under the daring cuffs
The quantity OF material required
for the medium size Is five yards TWEEN.
ty-onc inches wide. two and three
eighth yards tor,y-four inches wide, or
two and onc.eighth yards ifty-two
inches wide. ..-.-..., $685..
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-07-24
USING SMALL SEPARATORS.

Dairymen who have n goodly num-
Der of cows understand the value of
he separator, but the farmer with
from three to six or seven cows con-
siders that the separator Is too ex.
pensive for his use. This is Il decided
mistake, for the small hand separators
,an be bought at price which will
o. warranted by the added saving of
butte fat over the old process OF hand
skiinming. This has been repeatedly
demonstrated. A further advantage,
lnd one which has much weight with
those who feed skim milk, is that by
using the hand separator, or any sep
arator for that matter. the skim milk
may be kept at home If the milk is
sold to n creamery and then one is sure
that the animals who use the skim
mik are getting something that is
reasonably clean, which l. not the case
when the skim milk is brought from
The creamery and taken out Of the gen
,ral vat. Everything would be in favor
Of using the separator even if it cost
double the price now asked for it,
indianapolis News.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-07-24
Woman. shirt waIst.

Shirt waists are among the good
things of which no woman ever has
enough This very stylish May Man
ton one is new aud becoming TO the
generality Of figures. The tucks, which
are arranged to give Il a pleat effect,
are stitched only TO yoke depth at the
front. So forming becoming folds over
the bust. while the back gives tapering
lines TO the figure. The original Is
made Of dotted chambray. but all
waist materials are equally suitable.
The waist consists OF the smoothly
fitted lining. which can be used or
omitted as preferred. the fronts and
the back, and is shaped Ivy means OF
shoulder and underarm seams. The
back Is drawn down smoothly and
Suugly at the waist line while the front
blouSes slightly over the belt. The
sleeves are cut in one piece, and are
full below the elbows and gathered
into straight cuffs at the wrists.
Tho quantity OF material required
for the medium size is four yards
twcnty-one inches wide. four yards
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-07-24

United States Minister Beaupre
cabled from BogOta that the Panama
Canal treaty Is dragging. He dees not
Indicate its chance OF ratification.
Standards Of purity for food products
have been adopted by the Department
of Agriculture.
1t was said in Washington that Sec
retary Root would probably retire In
the fall or winter. and that General
Robert Shaw Oliver. the new Assistant
Secretary OF War. might succeed him.
Orders have been given that reports
or army officers OF Government engi-
neering work shall be opened 10 public
inspection in the various cities as soon
as they are ready.
The amount OF three and four per
cent bonds so far received AZ the
Treasury for exchange into two per
cent. oonsoIs is 81. 600 go.
Scientists az the Smithsonian Insti-
tuition are working lncessantly TO COM
p!ete the aerodrome devised by Secre-
tary Langley and TO get il into condi-
ton for practical tests.
The Treasury Department confirmed
the report that gross Irregularities had
been charged In connection with the
assay OF imported lead ores IN FL Paso.
Tex.
The Department OF Agriculture re-
ceived dispatches from steamship in
terests n Boston and AT Chica 20 that
the English embargo on cattle from
Boston had been removed.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-07-24
A CAUSE OF LOSS.

One Of the causes of loss when poul-
try is dressed for market is the failure
On the part of those who do not give
proper attention 10 details in the cool
inS Of the carcasses. No farmer would
Kill hog in summer and expect the
carcass to keep well. and the same diff
tieulty arises with poultry. especially
as some markets require the birds to
be undrawn. and hence 1t Is not easy
to cool the carcasses thoroughly. Ar.
ter all the feathers have been removed
place the carcasses in Ice water and
allow them to remain in the ice water
from ten TO twelve hours. The water
will not only remove the animal heat.
but also give each carcass n fresh ap.
pearance. II the market Is near by
pack the carclsses in ice in barrels.
Always ship dressed poultry by ex-
press.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-07-24
FOEEIGN.

The Marine Hospital surgeons who
studied yellow fever In Vera Cruz.
Mexico, reported that the disease Is
transmitted by mosquitoes.
Lieutenant Commander Culver. of the
United States steamship Bancroft, took
the American ships in the Orinoco
River under his protection. invited the
women and children OF Ciudad Bolivar.
Venezuela. on board and took them
away to a place OF refuge from the i'm
minent battle.
Thirteen silver Apostle spoons sold
in London for $4,000.
The Government Of Venezuela paid
To representatives of the allied powers
the last installments of indemnitles
agreed upon in peace protocol.
Advices from Port Arthur said that
the result of the Russian conference
showed that the officials secuted the
idea OF giving up any advantages
gained In Manchrria. Preparations
for more troops are being made.
Emperor William has conferred gold
medals upon John :. Sargent and Ed
win A. Abbey. American artists.
The Cuban Senate ratified all TIE
treaties with the United States except
the Platt amendment
II seems improbable that Germany
will favor the proposals of the United
States and Mexican monetary commits.
sions
Yellow fever has been compile, ely ex.
terminated in the Island OF cuba. aud
there i no chance Of it, revival under
the effectual quarantine and sanitary
conditions now IN force there.
Premier ka,sura. Of Japan. whose
resignation caused serious political
trouble. consented again 20 head The
Cabinet.
French imports for six months ia
creased S2S,JTO. 500. and exports DC
creased S3.16i COO.
President Palma. OF Cuba. has sent
a message TO Congress recommending
the appointment OF n member Of each
House 20 act with an appointce OF ths
Executive as commissioners TO pro
ceed to the United states and negotiate
the S3J.oOocc0 loan.
Orders were recently given to n
Glasgow firm for the construction @.
locomotives for ca3ada
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-07-24
OUR ADOPTED ISLANDS.

Judge Wilcox, the intimate friend
and adviser OF King Kalakaua and
other monarchs OF the Hawaiian ISL
ands, is dead as the result of an opera
tion, blood poisoning having set in.
The extra session Of the Hawaiian
Legislature has appropriated sS,0OO.O00.
being S2,00O,O0O over the estimated
Government receipts.
The Philippine Commission tabled
the opium bills ard appointed a com
mittee TO investigate regulations for
the sale Of the drug in Oriental eoun-
tries
About One-fourth OF all taxes in Porto
Rico. both insular and local. so for
education.
One hundred and fifty American
teachers were az work in the schools
OF Porto Rico last year and are just
now returning for their summer vaca-
ton.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-07-24
HOIST FOR HAY WAGON.

My rigging takes the loads Of hay
right up TO the great beams OF the barn
which are eighteen feet from the floor.
one has n ton OF hay up so high. 1t is
not much work TO roll it Off into the
now and on the scaffold at each end
of the floor. one horse draws It up
without trouble. | would not have
mine taken out for 500 unless could
have another. In the fall take my
wagons and carts. three or four OF
them, and draw them right up out OF
,he way; but unloading the hay is the
main thing.-S. BlaisicII, in The Guilt.
yatOr.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-07-24
Last Of Louis philippe's Family.

Princess Clcmcntinc d'Orleans cele-
bratcd her cighty-sixth birthday few
days ago at the Chateau of Ebenthal.
her seat In lower Austria. whittier she
has just returned after passing tho
winter and spring at Mentone. Prin'
cess Clementinc. who Is the only sur.
vivor Of the large family OF Louis Phi.
lippc. is the widow Of Prince Augustus
Of Saxe-Coburg-G -Gotha. younger broth.
or of the late King Consort OF Portu.
gal. who died i'm 1881. Prince Angus.
tus was the son and heir Of Prince Fer.
dinand. brother OF the late King Of
the Belgians. and Of the Duchess Of
Kent. who settled in Hungary In 1915.
when he was so lucky as 10 marry the
only child OF the last Prince Of Kohary.
a great territorial magnate. possessed
Of vast fortune and immense estates.
which now belong TO Princess Ciemcn.
tines eldest son. Prince Philip, son-in.
law Of the King Of the Belgians.-Lo
don World.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-07-24
THE LOCAL NEWSPAPER.
Interests or Every Town Require That Tt
Shall lie Supported.


1t Is to the interest OF every town TO
support a good newspaper. not through
local pride alone, but for practical busi-
ness reasons. A newspaper is con
stantly doing ten times as much for It's
town as II could ever hope to get pay
for-more than 1t could charge for, il
1t would.
The more prosperous n paper is the
more ii Is able to do. Show us good
weekly paper, full of live local ads.
with a general circulation throughout
the county, and we Will show you an
up-to-datc. prosperous, progressive
community.
Show us community that persist
emily proceeds on the idea that the
editor of the home paper can live on
the "pr that accommodates In the
office, whose official bodies think II Il
waste of public money to throw him n
bit of public printing occasionally at
living prices, whose citizens have come
TO regard il as one of their inalienable
rights to work him for long winded
obituary notices and "in memoriams,"
with three inches of hymn book poetry
Mt the end. to say nothing about an
occasional notice Of n lost cow or some
cotton seed for sale. and we will show
YOU a community that Is living from
hand to mouth and Is always on the
ragged edge of adversely.
People ought to stop to think about
these things Ii Is an important mat
ter Ii Is their own good that is in
volved. the welfare and progress of
their community, therefore of them.
selves.
A local newspaper Is absolutely nee
cssary to any community. No mcr-
chant. no grand jury, no town council
that spends every year all IL can af-
ford with the home paper. whether
that expenditure is actually necessary
or not. makes wiser. more profitable
investment.
They are not giving" the home paper
something. On the contrary. II is
earning every cent IL gets, and more,
provided 1t is n paper that is worth
picking up in the road
And IL IL isn't that sort of paper II
is usually the fault of the town In
which II is published. Consti.
tuition.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-07-24
LIVE STOCK.
SOUND BASIS or PROSPERITY.
Expert Observers Find Industrial Condi-
tlons Encouraging.

Washington. ID. C.-Statistics OF do
mestiC commerce. known facts about
freight tonnage, present and prospec-
tive. and the Judgment of responsible
observers of industrial conditions are
all encouraging aud optimistic. They
are all indications that the prosperity
OF the country rests upon a sound busi-
ness basis. and go 70 contradict the as
sumption that the tide OF productive
and profitable enterprise has begun to
ebb.
The new Department OF Commerce
and Labor. through its bureau of sta.
tistics. presents figures of internal
trade for May that display wholesome
activity In both production and con.
sumption. Receipts of live stock at
Western markets are well sustained
and show good conditions of pasturage.
simultaneously the tiocks of the stock.
raising regions are steadily reinforced.
The wheat crop may exceed the rec
ord Of 1902. Corn. however. Is short in
area. ard not N best condition. But
-four. grain and ore shipments are
booming