davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-02-24
VALDEZ VOTE
The Result of Recent City
Election.

The Valdez city election occurred on the
10th. The votes cast numbered 2I7.
Krasmsr, Miller GOodsll, Wheat,
Dowllng, Hsmpls and Steele were elected
to the eouncll.
The school board Is as follows Brown
Fish and HlIdreth.
The annexation Of the reserve carried oV
I7S as against II votes.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-02-24
Flying Flags

From the top Of sysrv fiEstaff In SkaE-
way old glOrv waved all dav YESTERDAY
Ia honor Of WsshnRtOn's birthday. The
new I4x24 foot hig OF the Elks was
spread to the breeze at the top Of their
llberiv pole for the first time. All Of the
post flags were unfurled,
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-02-24

Tn. Royal Laundry cannot be exeelled
They en- suit your taste and eonVenlenc.
and IT ycu In prices. Phone 81, next to
electric light plant.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-02-24
Reward for Return OsPi.tol

A reward Of $40 will be paid for the re-
turn Of the pearl handled pistol that wa,
stolen from No. 2, Seventh avenue, and no
questions will be asked.
Eva Lambert.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-02-24
TimbOrs for DrsdEer

The tImbers for the drsdger that Is to bs
Installed on the Poor Farm claim arrived
on the Amur and are ready for Shipment to
Atlln.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-02-24

The best glass Of beer In the North can
be had at the Seattle Saloon-A gentle
mans resort.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-02-24

The change In styles for spring are ln
the March Dsllneator at Ladies Bazaar
phone IS,
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-02-24

The rink catches everybody. II Is th'
most popular plaeeln town.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-02-24

The silk sale at Ladies' Bazaar continues
today only,
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-02-24

Oraek ths b. ~ lhs IInk ani b n0lsd
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-02-24

The leading barbershop and baths The
Primo lpal, opposite Boardof Tr De-.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-02-24

Free Iunch and tsn-osnt beer at the Pack
Traln. II
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-02-24

Gold Braid, spanglss and ssqulsns for
masquerade suits at Ladies BazaaL
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-02-24

sprrs chicken at til. Pack Train res.
taurant. -,
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-02-24

You can get the finest free lunch ever Sc
In Skagway at the Pack Train.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-02-24
Grips and valIoss At cIlysOn $.

Portland House furnishes comfortable
rooms and IS cent baths, Fifth avenue,
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-02-24

The finest porcelain bath tubs at the
Principal barbershop. Opposite ths Board
Of Trade.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-02-24
Presto Has Arrived

We are now prepared to honor oil
coupons. The koSs-hlgRlns 70.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-02-24

Spring chicken at the Pack rraln res
taurant.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-02-24
For Sale

A fine set Of bar fixtures for sale, heap.
Apply over Com nercs building. IVY
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-02-24

Furnished rooms and houses for rent
advertised In the Daily Alaskan-always
bring plenty Of applicants.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-02-24

New Lac Curtains at E. R. Peoples.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-02-24

A choice line Of Domestic and Imported
cigars, at the white Pass Cigar Store. Il
The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-02-24

Patterns new In Mating. Peoples.
New-York tribune., 1903-11-04

and less exposed part Of his person7 Is the
child chained down during the operation? How
is the machine worked by steam. electricity. or
foot power? These are all questions OF profound
interest which the authorities OF the institution
where the invention is housed have not dis
closed Whether the force Of the blow
can be regulated is another interesting
point A fat child might well fare bet
ter than lean. stree the point OF i'm
pact would be nearer the starting point Of the
swing. However. IL is useless 70 speculate Ono
might merely suggest in leaving the whole sub
ject that the invention points TO a sad decline
in the muscular energy Of the present race OF
Americans. even II il indicates that IN Mime
sofa the ancient willingness still Hngers-
Fancy suggesting TO school masters OF fifty
years ago that he fog his pupils by machinery
He would take the suggestion as a personal in-
suit to his powers a man and an invitation
to shirk his plain duty. We have fallen on evn
times. even in Minnesota. W. PEATOS.
New-YOrk. Oct 2S 1908.
New-York tribune., 1903-11-04
CELEBRATION DAY AT KINGSTON
Cornerstone of the Industrial Home Will BE
Laid on November 8.

Kingston y. Y. Nov (SpeciaD-The two hun
dred and hftieth anniversary of the settleuent NJ
Kingston on November viii be marked by a pub
lie Observance here of unusual Importance on the
preceding day the real anniversary falling on Sun
day Tee women in charge Of the Industrial Home
have chosen this historic occasion the laying of
the cornerstone OF their building at East Chester
and Highland aves. Governor Odell will make an
important address.
After the laying OF the stone public exercises
commemorative of the early settlement OF King
SION when Thomas Chambers received the first
grant Of land from the Indians in 1s53. Will be
beJd In the State armory. Addresses will be deIiv-
erad nv chief Judge Parker Judge Hasbrouck ex-
Iudee Clearwater. Mayor Block and others. All
cftie bodies Grand Army veterans and Company NJ
Of the state militia will march in the procession,
ana ~ will he made a holiday for the ancient city
where the State OF New-York was born and the
fir.t Governor uaGgurattd.
The women OF the Industrial Home wish IL under
s,otd mar an former residents Of Kingston living
eisevbere are specially invited to attend this MS
toric celebration.
New-York tribune., 1903-11-04

mitted and who could mako agreeable terms with
each other. All through that part Of New-England
are similar places idle and asking TO be occupied.
They are Within easy access OF railways and have
rural delivery. The above mentioned are not
twenty minutes walk from the railroad depot.
= Oh. the delight OF the fresh. clean air. and the
oewy grass in the early morningi The wild grow
ing wanton grass that knows nothing of the
sophisticated lawn mower the beautiful wavy grass
on which the 6ewdrops strung like diamonds
ana on which the bobolink sways up and down
while he whistles his matinsi And the garden
What delights may be had from II. The butcher
and baker. the general grocery vender stop two or
three times week with all sorts OF needed pro-
visions. but how delightful Is the return for very
little early morning time and labor in your garden
your very own garden! Think Of the endive and
lettuce and nasturtiums for salad: the COOL crisp
cucumbers and raoishes; the smooth round Grim
son tomatoes that laugh with a harvest to your
bit OF tickling with hoei
Then eggs and chickens. What possibilities! Have
you more than you need, there is always a market
for them The itinerant vender will take them of
your hands for cash or trade.
one woman ] know Of has, while continuing her
artistic work for city firm. more than paid rent
and expenses by raising squads for market An
other two years ago made ginseng plantation IN
a shady corner Of her half acre lot Already she
has more than paid the expenses incurred and next
year expects to make goodly profit.
To the woman who Is unfettered and who has
grit the country beckons graciously and cries
"Couei" s. f.
New York. Oct 81, 1908.
New-York tribune., 1903-11-04
THE NAvYs LOSS BY RESIGNATION.

To the Editor OF The Tribune
Sir: note in your commendabIe editorial OF tho
resignation OF the CHIEF Of the Bureau OF Con-
struction Of the navy this sentence. The resis-
nation Of Admiral Bowies adds more % me
large number OF capable men who have left the
naval service for civil life in order to better them
selves" Tnis is a correct declaration. for the
number has been large. and it be said to be
due to the better inducements financially offered
IN civil employment. As illustration will cits
one instance. that OF OF the officers mentioned
below. who was receiving a salary officer Of
the navy OF $3.50 year, and resigned 70 accept
Of $4,000 year In civil life. With the exception OF
one or two OF the below mentioned the salaries
offered in civil life OF above $1,000 year.
and the two exceptions 5000 and s. 900 year
Constructor BOwles's navy salary. as chief Of bu-
reau. $500 year. and learn that his salary
with the Fore River Shipbuiiding Company is to
be nearly three times that amount The highest
salary paid in the navy is that OF the admiral.
which Is 1880 year. The next highest Is that
OF the senior admrals. $500 at sea and S,55S
on shore duty.
But my reason for writing this letter Is 20 give
the names OF some Of those who have resigned 70
accept the better financial Inducements in civil
life There are c. Nicholson Kane. a lieutenant
commander, resgned. and prominent banker IN
and is now Superintendent Of the Fan River Steam
and is in the BANKING bUsinsss in this civ: ROB
ert H Thurston. the Cornell professor who died a
few days ago. resigned as an engineer officer in
neerng of Stevens Institute; William +. DGrand
resigned from the engineer corps accept
professorship in Cornell University as an assistant
TO Professor Thurston; Ira N Hollis resigned from
the engineer corps a half dozen years ago and -
a professor at Harvard; Asa VI. Mattice resigned
from the engineer corps fifteen years ago to
cept a $4,000 offer in civil life CHIEF Engineer
Nathan P Towne. who was deputy engineer in
chief, resigned to accept offer by Cramp &
Sons, and remained with them till his death. ".
NJ. MacFarland. OF the engineer corps. resigned
couple OF years ago to accept $1,000 year berth:
Lewis Nixon resigned as naval constructor to ac-
cept offer by Cramp & Sons. and afterward be-
came part owner OF the Crescent Shipyards And
there could be many others added to this list. In
few days another naval constructor. II. Q. Smith.
is resign TO become an assistant Admiral
BOwles in the Fore River company
With the scarcity Of officers these resignation
mean much. for the naval constructors and engi-
neer officers selected from the Naval Academy
graduates, and not appointed from civil life.
New-YOrk. Oct. q, 1903 CAPILLARY
New-York tribune., 1903-11-04
FICTITIOUS BUSINESS.
Editor of The Tribune.

To the Editor of The Tribune.
Sir: The article on your editorial page Of Sep
tellber % on Fictitious Business touches on
feature of business methods Of the day which IS
often overlooked. and which. II corrected might be
a means Of bringing about better understanding
between capital and labor. Are not a great many
OF principal stock companies simply holding
companies" but under cover. as it were, Of bonds
which are lost sight OF by the public when talking
of a company paying?
Is II not fact that nearly all OF our large, and
many Of our smaller. enterprises-railroad. indus
trial Other-quite generally issue bonds a IA
vOrable Of interest for almost. II all. the
the capital necessary TO establish the business and
then issue large, or larger, volume OF stock.
fact, have representation in money actually in
vested. but on whcn dividends are expected? This
~ cc1x- ~ 11 i ro,SE-oIfs5 by -5s 50
that when these stockholders are asked IL their
terprise pays they answer yes or no. according to
bss t9e afnai SboaE tfey tbe st0e tey f bav m a &
has been given them as bonus for the cash they
hold the bonds of the company taken at less than
par. Tne enterprise does pay 5000 interest," on ne
actual cash invested. IL the company meets the in
terest it's bonds and makes a fair allowance for
sinking fund and official expenses.
Would not the differences between labor and cap
ital be less il capital was not permitted to double
suggests, or even as Indicated above by doubling
its paper capital in issues OF bonds and stock
Saya BEEN made bv these r1efbods and have
been surprised that the ''IabOring men have not
apparently seen this and agttated legislation along
a business and their share OF the receipts beyond
such fair profits.
right Of every man to seek far proat gPon every
dollar ne mas invested IN business, SUI Iaat IS
mary capital which is not actually invested In pro-
Are not large share Of the stocks listed IN
Wall Street and elsewhere imaginary capital. IN
invested in the productive enterprise?
ronce- p R Oct. II. 1909
New-York tribune., 1903-11-04
MRS. BooTH-TUCKER BURIED.
Brother Not at Service-Funeral Hushes
Fifth-ave Holiday Crowd.

The funeral OF Mrs. Emma Booth-Tucker, the wife
OF the head OF the Salvation Army in this country.
was held yesterday morning At $50 O'Clock private
services were conducted by Colonel z. J. Higgins
over the remains. with about a thousand officers
and friends OF the family present Ballington
Booth was absent Shortly after the funeral
procession numbering fifteen hundred persons.
had formed in FoUrteenth-st, and the casket was
borne on the shoulders Of Lieutenant Colonel Cox,
Colonel EOlz. Colonel Sowton, Lieutenant Colonel
Mcintyre. Lieutenant Colonel Scott Lieutenant
Colonel Marshall and Brigadier Johnson from the
hall the hearse
Outside throng which had waited in vain
for one more last look at the face OF the dead
woman. The hearse. followed by its attendant line
OF mourners. went Up Fifth-ave. to the music o.
death march played by the two staff bands The
holiday crowds were hushed for moment At
Forty-fourth-st the line turned east 10 Vanderbilt
ave. and thence to the Grand Central Station.
special train OF twelve left the station 210
D m and carried the body and some two thousand
mourners to Woodlawn Cemetery. where the burial
New-York tribune., 1903-11-04
WHY DO THEY LIVE IN CITIES!
Plenty of Self-SuppOrting Women Could
Have Cheap Country Homes.

TO the Editor Of The Tribune.
sly. Why. with cheap and delightful homes easily
accessible The country. will single. self-Support-
,rg women live as they do IN this great city?
While thousands Of working women are Of neces-
s.ty kept here either on account Of domestic re-
lsaons or because the particular work by which
1hcy i've must be done here there are other thou
sards. also wage esrners and obliged 10 study the
economies OF living. who could we'll and fire.
ouen-ly FAR better pursue their vocatons in coun-
t-v places.
Many whose income Is derived from hsndicraft,
who are artists or artisans. who make lace. who
e--troflerer who do handmade lingerie. who pai1,t
fans or china who design. who illustrate" who
hammer leather. who do woodcarving or repousse
work or who pyrograph. could well or better
co their work IN the country and al far less cost
- living
within easy access Of New-York are plenty Of
charming rural places 20 be had for what in com
rarls0n that paid here Is but nominal rent
ir New-England are many localities where com
nodi0us. comforts bic houses. with suitable out
ialc tor g garden, can De hac for from $ 10 SO
q month. II one has the money, whole farms Of
ron elghty 20 one thousand acres can be bought
Not long since a professor in one of our leading
luiFers-ties bought place iittle less than three
hours rid. from the Grand Central Station The
.aud-Eood landau oId-fsshioned one-story-and-
.-1af house with deep veranda. eight rooms gar
-er and cellar. al needful oUthouses cistern ana
Rau. This house. outb1ildngs ana garden had
.e,l rented for = 80 month and the farm rented
~ shares farmer IN the vicinity. When the
.har.a - ownership took place tho woman VINO
.l.iet tle house rented another slorr distance
7f.1 fo- s. mont7.
Nhat haven such places as these would be for
MOI ne. b1t several, 1onen whose industry per
New-York tribune., 1903-11-04
BENEFITS OF SHADE TREES ~ STREETS.

To the Editor Of The Tribune.
Sir: What Is better for a city than civic pride
on the part of It's citizens? Good business ad-
minstraton OF public affairs in general merits ap-
prevail but great Importance IN particular Is at
tached to clean. healthy thoroughfares. In recent
years there has been great improvements In the
paving and cleaning OF our streets. and this has
greatly bettered the sanitary conditions OF o'lr
city. People OF all classes are beginning to ap-
preciate the greater healthfulness OF New-York
and civic pride Is developing
In the overcrowded tenement districts the peO-
ple are driven TO the streets IN the summer time
by the hot and sitting atmosphere OF their homes
Here they now find healthy breathing spot IN the
early morning and late afternoon. but from, ID
O'Clock in the morning until in the afternoon thu
excessive heat OF the sun renders even our streets
almost unbearabie.
Can the conditions be further tmprovedt IL 50.
what is to be done?
1t is a well established scientific fact that shads
trees absorb a considerable amount OF the heat
rays. thus reducing the surrounding Temperatures
Those who fortunate enough to so to the
@ - 'ol - to oF = s1resiii,,s re- is on
not. sullry day. What blessing such trees would
BE- in our crowded districts. and wnat JOY anu re- re-
tudes-what comfort 70 many weary mothers ana
But some may scepucally ask: rs il possible
70 have shade trees in the ety. The best az al
planted two years ago in front OF the model tene-
IsSt ~ Snsterda m-ave. or in front OF the Frend-
II Aid Settlement, in Thirty y-nnth-SJ east or So
Ord-ave These were planted under the Glrectoii
OF the Tenement District shade Tree Conlinille0
OF the Tree Planting AssOctaLo
A shade tree can be properly planted prOtecleu
with an iron guard. and suardhtee1 oS a 9 JJipS -.
tent nurseryman for TWO years at 'ne snaA S0S'
o. SIS . - -..,s -.--.,o..
tbe beauty OF the city and It's general netAth oy
ofva ucing this work This IS he ideal Je iof ues
,f,,tjTg-frow now until the snow HES
FIlrtber information may be obtained az tne sSn-
- osf1ca 81 the Tree Planning ssOclation. No
"a vbite-st or from Datus c. smith. No -
West Seventy-second-st-. CHAIRMAN OF the 43i'7
r.eTt T1i-tri,f shade Tree Committee -
neht Dl9'' J. a. HAMILTON.
Secretary. Tree Planting Association-
New-York. Oct. =. EuG
New-York tribune., 1903-11-04
PRESIDENT OF JUNIORS AT HARVARD.
porond A oveson Chosen to Succeed
Ieatherbee-0ther officers.
my TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE

Cambridge. Mass, Nov. Sat meeting OF ','
- lass Of Harvard this evening Raymond a
I'M ~ 20. unanimously chosen president or the
o,oss 70 an the vacancy caused by President Lea'h-
eTbee I dropping out of the university ovesons home
q O. Usage City, Kan. He prepared for coilege at
ITotcbkiss School Lakeville. Conn. where nc was
- trors He was member of the freshman
Than team. has been a member Of the track
+oro since his freshman year. and for the'last TWO
ars has been substitute tackle on the VARSITY
%eHitS teayn He has also been treasurer OF the
IyUarsit,y Christian Association for the last Two
Years. w A. Schick and p l. NILS were re-eiec'eu
80 president and secretary OF the class
New-York tribune., 1903-11-04
APPEALS FOR CHARITY.

The Charity Organization Society rene"s It's ap-
aI for assistance in the following cases OF need;
Tor go n he used as a monthly pension to aid
a woman to keep her family or tour CIiiiOi7i WIN
her The husband Is hopelesSly a- For an Ualfo,
Tor SqO 10 nay for one year lui ~ ilt a.
-nroan deserted by the father OF her three emil
Gre1 Because of her crippled conaluonI i'e' eafi'-
80 csD onIv supply food for the taIilIy:
For $50 to pay for prolonged stay m nv
et5d Ills daughter Both have oeen IA
c,,,-7stan nces hut are now destitute anu "a Door
Sist rpa 5auehfer with proper care ana nour-
iel--.ert has chance 90 regain nv ''" anu
rrelr become self-supporuns
Any money for the above cases sent 70 IN mar
New-York tribune., 1903-11-04
LUNCHEON BY MRS. eoTsHALL.

Mrs w c. Gotshan gave luncheon and mus
tai Yesterday afternoon at her home NO ~
yz7es+ seyenty-second-st. Covers were laid Tor
+,alve The table was decorated with chrysanthe-
Gums souvenir bouquets OF vioets. and an en-
iis-a ,,oee centreniece and doilies the work of
the hostess The guests were Nine Sophie Iraub-
mann Mrs Randolph Guggenheimer' MrSf InlIlp
Ta.isobn Miss Victoria Joissen, Mrs. a Martllns
Mrs Arthur Dyett Mrs Morgan obrien, nfl 1Srsa Mrs
Tunoan u McBean Mrs T. G. Sprague, Mts. Dave
Gorrfs Mrs, w c Trull, Mrs. c. PatzowsKy ana
Mrs. Louis Stern. After luncheon; NINE; l[au0 riIro
solos were given by Virgil Gordon. Hans borsihah'
,,-o.sg6 of the hostess. and Miss Rita
New-York tribune., 1903-11-04
a,sLg AND PHYSICIANS.

To IN. Editor OF The Tribune
Sir: AT a time when faith in the physician Is oe-
.r~ -,,bI,clv assaied IN the OF religion. and
~ sttack upon that faith is being widely reported
through the public press. the following verse from
the Bible may Je comforting 20 Christians and
physicians VINO may not nave y in MN. .,.
unto them. They that are whole need not pnysi-
clan: but they that are sick y II A. II a
Nav-XSrk. Oct &. IL
New-York tribune., 1903-11-04

second-st. will be duly and publicly Acknowledged
The society acknowledges with thanks the re-
ceipt Of the following contributions in response to
recent appeals:
H D." 500; Louis Packard Gillespie, So; a
II j.. SIS; Mrs julius Beer. $50: Annie S Leeds
Mrs Tuckerman e V, j." and II. S. SO each;
Mrs C 1. Edey, L. P Henop 'F. ]. G." and
Cash s. each; William Messer and ak Y >"
50 each; NJ. A. Bell and Cash" 81 each.
New-York tribune., 1903-11-04
BRASHEAR LEAVES UNIVERSITY
He Never Wanted To Be Head of Pennsvl.
vania Institution.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.

Pittsburg Nov. 3.-Professor John A Brashear
has resigned as chancellor of the Western Univer-
sity Of Pennsylvania He will continue al the
head Of the university until his successor is ap-
pointed. When he was selected to succeed Chancel-
lOr William ]. Holland he protested. Since then
he has been trying to .e relieved of the position
His time. he said. was taken up with the building
Of the new observatory.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-03-12
TOPICS AT TOWNSVILLE.
Golf Club TOurname nt-HOteIs All
FuII-HanginE Tomorrow.

Townsville. Ga. March 11.-Mr.
Frank Frazier of Boston. Mass, was
the winner in the golf tournament for
the Thompson cup at the Country Club
links. Some of the best golf players in
the United States belong to the COun-
try Club.
The resort season at Thomasville is
now at its hight The Piney Woods,
the principal hotel, has every room fill
ed, and is turning guests away. All
the other hotels and boarding houses
are crowded.
Two of the generous winter residents
of brownsville have subscribed sums
of $500 and 800 for the purpose Of
building an iron fence around Paradise
Park
Henry Steele, the murderer of Good
man Pittman will be hanged Friday
morning at 10 o'clock at the county
Jail Young Pittman was shot last De-
cember while assisting an officer in
making an arrest. Steele was convicted
at the January term of Superior Court.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-03-12
BIDS WANTED.

Office Director of Public Works, Sa-
vannah, Ga, March IL, 190S.-Bids will
be received at the Office of Director of
Public Works until u o'clock noon,
March 81, 1903, for furnishing the city
of Savannah with 1000 cubic yards of
Augusta gravel.
Bid to state price per cubic yard, f.
o. b. Savannah, Ga.
Delivery to start April l, and 20 cars
per week furnished until order is COM
pleted. City reserves the right to re-
ject any and all bids.
Bond furnished to guarantee deliv-
cry and quality of material.
GEO. NJ. GADSDEN,
Director of Public Works