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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-10-07

The twenty-eighth annual convention
OF the Woman's Christian Temperance
Union, OF Maryland, began In Rising Sun
yesterday. the sessions to continue until
Friday. The convention was called 10
order by Mrs. Mary R Haslup.
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The Beer That Satisfies.

Those who demand the best beer find that
Nat. Capital Brewing Co.'S "Muenchener' meets
every requirement. Two dozen, 81. rs. Phone PIP.
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Jue Kin. Chinaman Of Norfolk. was
arrested at the request of his brother,
Jue Fun, from Springfield. Mass. yester-
day morning. lie was taken back to
Springfield. whence he fed two years
ago. by the Old Dominion steamer to
New York Jue Kin was arrested by
the Government and held for trial on
the charge OF living in this country in
defiance Of the exclusion act. The ball
bend on which he was awaiting trial
was for $500. and his brother, Jue Fun.
was surety. The surety will deliver the
fugitive for trial.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-10-07

The battleship Maine. which has been
at the shipyard in Newport News for
cleaning and painting, sailed yesterday
for Culebra station. II is expected that
the engines and boilers of the ship will
be given a severe test on her run down
to the station in the West Indies. Her
guns and gun mounts have been tested
since she was repaired at Cramps. a
few weeks ago.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-10-07

Genuine S., So, and 81 Sample Shoes,
Three hundred styles az s2.s5. Kecne's Shoe
Store. Dos Street northwest
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Fancy poultry. schmid, 10 18th.
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UuI WeIsDaCh requirement. IS Complete
GIG I2th-C. A. Muddiman & Co-I2O4 C.
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ITEMS OF INTEREST
FROM NEARBY STATES
MARYLAND.

AS soon as the improvements at Key
ser. W. Va. are completed the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad. Will begin to use the
Pinto cutoff, which takes mainline
freight around Cumberland and saves
twelve miles. The roundhouse and ma
chine shop at Keysor will be completed
in few weeks. Tie rourdhouse will ac-
commodate twenty-four engines. There
viii be a hot-water well twenty feet
deep and twenty-five feet in diameter
The buildings and yards Will be lighted
by electricity The machine shop and
boiler house building is co by I35 feet.
Daniel Young, president of Georges
Creek (Meyersdale district, No 16 Unit
ed Mine Workers. yesterday afternoon
went to Meyersdale with the hope OF
settling the strike at Shaw Mine. No. /.
Of the Somerset Coal Company, the Lang
est in the region. employing over 300
men The men, the majority Of whom
telong to the union. struck without con-
sulting the organization, and, It is claim
cd. OF most trivial grounds.
The annual meeting of the stockhold-
ers Of the Washington County Railroad
Company Washington county branch of
the Baltimore and Ohio RaiIroad-was
held In Ha6erstown yesterday afternoon.
The following directors were elected. W.
scott Keanedy, of Charlestown. ". Va
l. +. Loree. W. II. Matthai and c. "
Woclford. of Baltimore: Edward "
Mealey. and John ". stonebraler OF
Hagerstown; Clinton E. Miller. OF SANDY
Hook- The directors elected the follow
ing officers: President. L. T. Loree. se.-
Rotary. c. w Woolford; treasurer. J. Y
McNeal; auditor. J. L. Kirk.
Mrs NJ A E. Bartlett, who resides Of
Oak Hill. near Easton, received a teIa-
gram yesterday morning announcing the
sudden death Of George w. Mackev of
Bangor, Pa, her prospective husband
ar- Mackey was here on a visit several
weeks ago, and was In perfect health
Mt Mackey and Mrs. Bartlett were TO
nave been married on October IS and
she had made all preparations for the
event
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Select Wedding Flowers
When You Want a Cut

At SKATERS stores, l4th and ]. IN Pa. ave.
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-07

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appreciated Last evenings audience al
ternateiy laughed and applauded every
line and every bit OF acton. otter inter
rupting the clever players by their en-
tnuslasm one OF the most delightful
features of the performance was the fact
'hat almost every member was given a
cnance 10 distinguish himsen or herself.
and succeeded, as these clever players
always do. The characters are all ex-
ceeiingly well drawn. and each has an
important bearing on the play
MISS Philips was a dashlng and al
together charming F.h Ortanski VINO
caused no little Of the great abundance
or trouble made for Theodore Bender,
and Mr.. Williams was AT his very best
as Alfred Hastings. the nonchalent land
lord during his uncles absence. The
Keen enjoyment Mr.. .. Hams seems TO
take In his portrayal OF comedy roles
adGs no lite 10 the enjoyment OF his
auditors I'm his work. as we'll as the in
Vulnerable little BITS OF original stage
business, which are often funnier than
those provided by the author Mr. Owen
gave a delightful impersonation OF Theo-
dore Bender. and captured a large share
OF the honors Of the evening n Il one
OF the roles i'm the portrayal OF which
Mr. owen exce,s. and hs unctuous
humor found full sway last evening and
aroused almost incessant laughter.
MISS Reimer as his ever Wig LIANT some
what shrewdlsh wife, was irresistibly
iunny and gave 10 the role the many
skilful finishing touches Of which she is
so capable. In marked contrast 10 mis-
somewhat passive manner OF last week.
mat versatile little favorite. Mr.. Mean
der this week seems the personl1cation
or the proverbial streak OF lightning.
lie seems TO be in several parts OF the
stage at once, and never appears but
what the audience lose themselves in a
shout or laughter. His makeup. accent
and droll devotion to his friend 81 busi-
ness. In which he gets alf." made a
comb nation which alone furn shed a
capital evenings enjoyment
Mr.. Turner gave a very excellent piece
or character acting as the eccentric and
extremely nervous music teacher. giving
tone and color 20 the role and keeping
the audience in an uproar every minute
ne was on the stage. Mr. Caldara maze
a distinct hit as the dude. Judson Lang
horne, his striking mannerisms beng ex-
ceeoingly amusing and being admirably
done by Mr.. Caldara.
Mr.. Losee did an excellent biz Of work
as the Jealous Mr. Pettibone. ana al
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VIOuul tects them from steam and va
br snd prevents glazing For sale by
BROWN BkOS 90
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and reminded one more forcibly OF a gar
rulous old maid of modern times
The scene at the tomb I'm the last act
was probably more effectively portrayed
than any other and I'm this scene Mr.
King as Romeo was much stronger than
In the balcony scene. The closing bit
Of the show represents Romeo i'm the
death agony after drinking the fatal
draught and Juliet following by his side
and thrusting his sword in his bosom in
her frantic despair at his death
The specialties between the acts are es-
peclally strong this week
Next week the company presents the
beautiful society drama OF BARLEY
Campbelfs, the Galley Slave
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-07
EMILE IFEATRE.

The two performances Of Romeo and
juliet" given by The Katherine Roher
Stock company Yesterday al the Empire
theatre were surprisine In strength and
left a most favorable impression Of the
ability Of Miss ROBBERS company.
The show w1s handsomely STAGED and
costumoi and the tsb.eaux were es
Gect1liJ sUr1rg Mrs Bober appeared as
tne fair Juliet and VAS eepeciaIl,
sfrorE IN tch rather difficult nal
cony scene which has become more popu.
l1rizcd than any other port on Of ihc
pial and requires Consummate skin TO act
satisfactorily without leaving sickeninz
impression The ycrsatile actress did not
hesitate tc infuEc her own lieas into the
part and The result wrr ap altogc. her in.
diyidual Interpretation 81 The linen which
Rrca tly pleased her audience aud at H.
close was greeted with the hcartiest an
plaUsc.
lou B'auden as "Mcrcutio" was an i'm
mensc favorite and hardly 20 be- sur
passed in the part larry King made a
p1ssab'e Romeo and at times seemed
fully equal - the pa-t hut his work dld
not make az good a. impression az might
have been eNpe frt WEfor En0s a.
the Frlsr Lawrence was excsp,lonaliv
well cast and he actlng ~ the rart vas
most realistic. Fannie Barnard plaved
the part ~ nurse 20 juliet but her acti7K
was strikingiy out of tune 20 the part
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-07
KeITH'S THEATRE.

That favorite theatre. Keith's ls GER
tain 10 enjoy another record breaking
week OF laughter this week. for the cur
rent offering Of the popular Alhee stock
company Is one Of the most delightfuuy
entertaining and refreshing I'm winch
they have yet appeared mi, funny
farce, "All The Comforts Of Home" fs
from the facile pen Of william Gillette
the celebrated author actor. and n a. nd-
mittedly one OF the drcllest most non
sensical entertainments known 10 the
stage. II abounds IN absurd situations
and humorous sayings as laughter runs
riot from almoet the first line until the
hnal curtain. II Is the kind Of play that
cannot but afford an evening Of urdnu-
ted enjoyment 10 everyone who secs u.
ana even the most h0se Will admit IT'S
superiority as a laurh producer
In this merry diversion the AIbee com
panN appear 10 exceptional advantage.
and DO some of their cleverest work. The
paN containing many good roles. all
very strongly drawn by tho skNful
author. The Mot ls p'oasircIy Inter
est ne ono based upon the fact that i--
bert Pettbcne Is Jealous Of his ,o,,tv
wife. and he takes her abrcqf o. c.r,-o
Young man whom he suspects is n. a.
Ing Mrs. Pettibone attention lie leave.
MS house In charge Of hs Young nopb.y.
Alfred Hastings. and that young man
and ~ protege, Tom Mellow a street ii--
chln with red nair ana CJc<noy accent.
decide 10 mako some money by nIlpg
dodgers during the absence ~ tho pcft.
pones. Tom steals sign from o. relra-
boring apartment house and places A. On
inc door ~ the pettihonc mansion a.
vertising. "A,l Tho Comforts of Home" q"
-Ifft- appealing sign soon attracts Sow
era boarders. and soon every room le tet
hestlngs makes love 20 ore of hfs bra-5-
ers Evargelire BENDER. whose f7tb,-
ssN FetlreI merchant nrts with Tig
oritanski. 2 buriesque actress Tho
vatchful Mrs Bender catcher him. AID
~, ~ 'ne m.dst of ne trouble that ensues
the Pettihores arrive horr
Ihis climax is funny beyond iuari7s.
lon. and must be seen to be IN roughly
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-07
PROVIDENCE OPERA HOUSE.

Balfe's ever popular opera. The Bo-
hemian Girl was sung last evening by
the Williams Opera company before a
good sized and enthusiastic audience. The
selection for the fifth week OF the season
was a good one. and even the unpropi-
tous weather did not prevent many OF the
admirers OF the company gathering 10
hear an old favorite well sung
1t will be a very long time before
Balfe's songs will be wholly forgotten.
and today the gems OF this great song
writer so finely strung as pearls OF the
opera of n he Bohemian Girl seem AZ
popular as ever. Many operas with songs
that seemed 10 catch wonderfully the
popular fancy are forgotten. and many
yet 10 be favorites will come and go. and
yet the sparkling gems Of this opera re-
main and Will long remain part of the
very life of every lover of music.
Perhaps the company. which Is giving
such pleasure TO many music lovers in
this city. has never had a more agreeable
TASK than the giving of this opera. Last
nrst performance. The chorus did its
work He4l5a+4A- the stage SETTINGS were al
that could be desired
one part AT least OF the opera has never
been better given in this city. and yet IL
must be recalled that many great stars Of
the opera have sung here the melodious
third act. Mr.. Edgar Temple certainly
raised the audience TO a high pitch Of
enthusiasm by his singing OF the solo.
Ere the Fair Land OF Poland" This
noble air full Of patriotic fervor gave Mr.
Temple opportunities for dramatic sing
Ing and acting that he splenddly used.
Inc applause that rang out at the close
or his singing was very earnest.
. Miss Lane sang finely the part Of Ar
!ine Her great song, Il Dreamt Dwell
in Marble Halls" was enthusiastically re-
ceiyed, and her work I'm the notab BILE trio
and In the quartet was well i'm keeping
with the fine reputation she has made
nere during the past few weeks. As the
gypsy queen Miss Bertha Shalek GER
tainly did splendid work. The part calls
for very earnest dramatic work and MS
6halek only confirmed already formed
opinions that she is a fine actress Her
singing was as pleasing as ever and par
dcularly good was her singing OF the
solo. 20. Would That / Died Ere Now"
Mr.. j. X. Murray made a very accept
able Count Arnheim. His singing OF the
great song. The Heart Bowed Down.
was certainly we'll done. and most favor
ably received. Mr.. Bowman Ralston act
ed and sang well the part OF Devils
hoof. the gypsy king
This opera will be given the rest of
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-07
Frou, Fall River & Nsupurt Steamboat Co

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coes Not Contain Poisonous Druos
lse The Andrews only Warranted Cold
Cure. 10 cents. at druggists
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though the role was exceedingly short he
mace most pronounced hit and evoked
much laughter. IL was To no re~re,tea
that he had so few opportunities Miss
ingram was very dainty Evange
Bender, graceful and charming alwavs
and marked hy n del ghtful simple "
and naturalness Miss Rarnev as Mrs
Pettibone and Miss Kirwin as Emily Per.
utone had little to do. brt dii that little
IN their usual credltahle manner as aid
MT Winter as Augustus McSnath Mr.
Mafnh as victor Smythe. VI SO Farren
as Katy. and Mr webb as tho pa,i1
more ENJOYABLE even ng could not no
spent than In seeing this funny farce
and doubtlefslv the usual brg Eei,h
clientele will want 20 see It second
time
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RESERVES ORDEREn ~

IndlanapoIis. july Gov Durham ha,
oro 'red out the militia companies n
New hlbanv Terre Haute and vIncop,o,
and is calling out Ind,anapolis ooroparie,
IN hold IN reserve lie g. preparing 10 40
clare martial Law. re expresses indis
nation AZ the sheriff ~ vandeturs ,ornt,
and saws N the sheriff had performed hi.
duty Instead ~ relying on tho state the
catastrophe would have been avoided
Gov Durham had directed the sheriff o.,
Evansville 10 deputize 100 men N neces
sary to put down the race domonstra
ton
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FOR OVER SIXTY YEARS

MRS. wiNSLOw's SOOTHING syRt-p
has been used for over sixty vars by
millionse ~ mothers FOR their children
While teeihing with perfect Success II
soothes the child. softens ths gums al
avs an pain. cures wind collie. and l. the
best remedy for Diarrhoea. n will relieve
the poor little sufferer im-rediatsiv. Sold
bf druggists IN every part % the world
Twenty i've cents a bottle Re sure and
ask for Mrs. Winsiovs Soothing svrur
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the week, and will doubtless he well pa
uonlzed. The company is deservins OF
q large patronage
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-05-21

three are selected from each lot. One
Of these is fired over the range. An
other is fired through plate the thick
ness Of which is equal to ene-half the
caliber of the shell. and the third is
burst in an explosion chamber to ascer-
tain if it breaks up properly. In addi-
ton, all shells are subjected to water
pressure and are inspected to deter
mine If they are free from strains, are
Of proper measurement and weight and
are otherwise perfect. Nowadays the
navy has target practice every quar-
ter, which is almost equivalent to 60
ing into battle. More work is put on
the guns in this practice than during
war. and they have stood the strain
excellently" ..*= ... D.
As compared with the navies OF other
countries, the ordnance material Of the
United States does not suffer, and it is
safe to say that the danger of accidents
In the future will be much less in view
OF the numerous safeguards which are
now put about the weapons in use.
SAMUEL HUBBARD.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-05-21
MAKING OF MARksMEH
The Naval Target Practice on
the Southern Drill Grounds.
OUR GUNNERs BEAT THE WORLD.
Serious Accidents Attending the
Mimic Naval Warfare-Eforts 20
Provide Safeguards Against tRtas-
trophies In Handling and Firing
Big Guns.
rsnecial CORRESPONDENCE.

special SOIltoPOl1uChSe-
Washington, May 1.-THE PRIDE OF
the American navy is the accuracy of
the craftsmanship of the men behind
the guns" additional reason for which
is afforded by the results Of the recent
target practice off Pensacola, Fla. Al
though the practice was attended with
some distressing accidents, with great
err fatalities than occurred during the
entire Spanish-American war. the re-
suits are on the whole very satisfactory
as demonstrating that we lead the
world in war ship gunnery.
For a period of three months seven
battle ships of the north Atlantic fleet
were engaged in target practice on
what is generally known as the south
ern drill grounds, or, more accurately,
that stretch of gulf water which lies
Immediately south of Pensacola. These
ships were the flagship Kearsarge. the
Alabama. the Illinois. the Iowa. the
Massachusetts, the Texas and the In
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-05-21
AT ODDS OVER LAKE
LONG ISLAND ToWNsPEoPLE BALk
HOPES OF w. X. VANDERBILT, JR.
Young Millionaire Unable as Yet to
Secure the Exclusive Rights to
Lake Success, ON Which His Beau
tiful Estate Borders.
Special Correspondence. I

%
Great Neck. n. u, May 11.-Much at
eention is centered just now on Lake
Success. one of Long Islands pretty
little sheets of water, owing to the con-
tinued efforts of W. X. Vanderbilt, Jr.,
to obtain possession of three short pub
lie roads which lead from the pubic
highway to the lake and if purchased
would insure to the young millionaire
the privacy he courts for the vast es-
tate he is building up. AS matters
stand Mr. Vanderbilt is unable to Sc
cure all the shore around the lake, his
desires being thwarted by one private
owner aud by the local authorities, who
are zealously guarding certain rights to
which they feel the public are entitled.
With the private owner Mr.. Wander
bilt has no quarrel, for, although he
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-05-21
+ Special Correspondence. |

Kingdom.
Especial Correspondence
EStremoZ, Portugal, May IF King
Edward had prolonged his visit to
Portugal and visited the interior, de
would have experienced some of the
toughest travelling OF his fife, and if
he could be conceived Of as stopping at
the SO called hotels of che country he
would also have slept in some Of the
most doubtful beds OF his fife and
sampled perhaps che very worst cook
cry.
Estremo, Is a sowe IN 6e interior Of
che country in che province OF Aiemte-
jo As you approach - by raie from
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-05-21
INTERIOR PORTUGAL
MUCH HIGH ART AND PLENTY OF
DIRT TO BE FOUND.

Some Interesting Impressions by IN
Obseryant Traveller - Discomforts
of Journey In the Oda &:ttle
Kingdom.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-26
SOME GHAFING
DISH RECIPES

n AWARE TOAST.-Have a shaIlot
u peeled and chopped very finely and
put it in the chafng dish with half
an ounce OF butter. Stir this over the
flames long enough to warm the shall
lot, then add the contents of a small
pot of caviare. Stir slowly with a
wooden spoon and add half a teacupful
of tomato sauce which has been boiled
till reduced. Squeeze in a few drops OF
lemon juice and let all get very hot.
Turn on to buttered toast and serve
Fish Rechau ffe.-Put two tablespoon
fuls of butter into the chafing dish
with water in the lower one, and when
melted add some shredded hsh-halibut
or Goldfish would be suitable-then stir
in half as much breadcrumbs as fish,
two beaten eggs. two tablespoonfuls Of
milk, a teaspoonful of anchovy paste
and a pinch of cayenne pepper. Stir
the mixture constantly and let It sim
rner for ten minutes. Then remove the
outer dish and let the whole brown a
little before turning on to a hot dish.
Savory Dreamed Rice.-Take the hot
water pan as well as the cooking pam
and dissolve a heaped tablespoonful Of
butter. Work into 1t a small table
spoonful Of -four and a cup of milk, add
strip Of onion. a spray of parsley,
pepper and salt. Stir in a cupfuI OF
dry. boiled rice and cook for I'VE min
utes. Serve very hot Potatoes are
very good cooked in this way. The
strips of onion and parsley are, of
course, removed before serving.
Chocolate Fudge. - Dissolve two
ounces Of butter in the top pan, add a
teacupful of the darkest brown sugar.
gill of milk and a good half pint Of
dark sugar. Then mix in gradually
a quarter of a pound Of chocolate. Stir
the mixture constantly till it will form
a hard ball when dropped into cold wa
ter Add a teaspoonful Of vanilla and
pour on tin to cool.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-26
Notes and Personal Meuotin.

Miss Meta Robinson has returned
from a visit in Denver.
Miss Jean Frost and Miss Santa
Waters viii spend Wednesday and
Thursday in Dunavant. guests Of Mrs.
John Lawrence Work
Mr.. Percy Hemus, formerly of Topeka.
who has attained considerable distinC-
ton among New York musicians, is Civ
ing a series os lectures on music be
fore the New York board of education
this winter
Mr. and Mrs Charles F. Johnson. OF
Osawatomie, are at the COPELAND for q
few days They brought their daughter.
Miss Roxanna Johnson, to Topeka to
put her in school at the College of tee
Sisters of Bethany.
Miss Agnes and Miss Margaret LOns
arrived Sunday from Medicine Lodge to
spend the next week with their parents
Congressman and Mrs. Chester I. Ions
at the Copeland
Master Eustaee Smith. of kinsley is
the guest of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
F. DumOnt Smith. at the Copeland
DIR. J. F. Root. Of Kansas City, is the
guest of Dr. c. 3. Reed.
Miss Maud Thompson. of Burlingame,
is the guest Of Miss Anna Marie Nellis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry 7 Adams have
gone to Arkansas City for a permanent
residence
Mr. ard Mrs. Robert Merriek spent
Saturday and Sunday in Kansas City
with NIr. and Mrs E n. Jolley-
Mr.. Russell Frost will go to Lexing
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-26

like most of the popular fads, was orig
mated by an actress. In childland this
gollywog had long been a favorite. but
the boudoir and drawing room had nev-
err seen his ugly face and dron figure
until he happened to capture the fancy
Of the famous theatrical lady. Now the
gollywogs repose in the lap Of luxury
Some lounge in easy attitudes on the
ornaments. Scores look down with
placid smiles from lofty pinnacles near
the ceiling. Impossible acrobatic feats
are performed by others. I have even
seen them accomplishing Alpine climb
ing over the knickknacks on the mantel-
piece and piano. A frfeze made of these
eollywogs would be stunning in den.
but the girl who would be first IN the
Geld must hurry.