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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-04-14
.OAKVILLE HAPPENINGS

MT and Mrs William Miller of New Haven are spending few days at the home of Mrs Miller's parents, MT and Mrs Henry Davis.
 The Newton Heights school reopened yesterday, after a weeks vacation.
 James Williams returned to Norwalk yesterday.
 Mir Blinn and daughter, Eva, of Hartford are the guests of Mrs Bates.
 Mir and Mrs Merton Taylor have gone to Southington and will take up Housekeeping there.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-04-14
WILL PUNISH GUILTY
Postmaster General Payne
 Returns to Washington.
THE INVESTIGATION TO, CONTINUE.
Head of Department Says PostOfice Charges will Re Thoroughly
 Probed-Justice to All .. Concerned,

WASHINGTON, April 14-Postmas- ter General Payne has given out statement in which he announces that the investigation of the affairs of the postoffice department will be continued and that any parties found guilty of wrongdoing will be dealt with sum- marily. The statement is as follows:
 During the months of January and February information and reports reached me which deemed it for the public interest to investigate, and personally gathered such information and facts as would enable the proper officers of the department to undertake a thorough investigation as to the truth or falsity of these reports. di- rected Fourth Assistant Postmaster General Bristow to take the proper
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-04-14
Archie Roosevelt Has Measles.

WASHINGTON, April 14.-Owing to the fact that Master Archie Roosevelt has the measles the usual gathering of cabinet children and other small friends at the White House yesterday was omitted, Miss Alice Roosevelt left here last night for Asheville, N, C., for a weeks visit to MT. and Mrs. George Vanderbilt at Biltmore She was accompanied by her aunt, Mrs. William s. Cowles.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-04-14
Five Miners Killed.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, April 14.-A special from South McAlester, I. T., says five men were killed and two se- verely burned by g gas explosion in Mine 77 of the Kansas and Texas Goal company at Carbon, I. T. The cause of the explosion is unknown. Seventy-five men were in the mine, but all escaped injury, except the seven who were working in the cham Der where the explosion occurred.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-04-14
Engineer and Ffreman Ki1led.

CHARLOTTE, N. C., April 14-The Southern railways south bound fast mail, known as No. 97, was ditched near Lexington, N. C., by striking a rock on the track. The engineer and fireman are reported killed.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-04-14
Waterbury
 Proof.

Carter North Elm says: "I subject kidney rheumatism Sometimes all my body Kidney drug I recommending valuable
 Doans Kidney Pills"
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-04-14
The Belief Was MutuaI,

"Young man, said the professor, as he grabbed frisky junior by the shoulder, 1T believe Satan has got hold of you.'
 T believe he has," was the reply N. Y. Sun. 4
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-04-14
Obvious Evdaence

"Say, dere, you Rastus, you done been fghtin' again"
 ''No, I hain't been fghtin', nanny" ''Yes, you has, too. Can't done see de white eye dey gave you?"-N. Y. Sun.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-04-14
GOOD FOR THE WEEK. Bargains in OUT Grocery DeD't

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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-04-14

Doan's Kidney Pills are for Sale at drug stores, or will be sent by mail on receipt of price, soc.
 Foster-Milburn Co.,, Sole Agents, Buffalo, N. Y.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-04-14
.A PRAYER FULLY ANSWERED.
sAn Aged Negro's Account of the Lordss Goodness to Patrick
 Henry.

Some Philadelphians visited Rich nond, Va, and, asking as to the use of tlsis and that large building, were told 1n every case that it was tobacco factory. An aged negro gave them the Information; and they, tiring of the monotony of the reply, pointed to white frame building on hill, and asked whose tobacco factory that was, says the Detroit News-Tribune. The old fellow replied:
 sDat. sah, am no fact'ry. Dat am s'n Johns Episcopal church, where Marse Patrick Henry done get up an ax de Lawd gib him liberty or gib him deaf.
 s.Well, uncle,'' asked one of the trio, (which did the Lord give him?'
 Pears to me yo' must be strangers hereabouts," he answered; "else yo'd all know dat, in due time,, de Lawd @abe Marse Henry bofe.''
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-04-14
Bargains in Medicines.

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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-04-14
Bargains in Our Butter DeD't

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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-04-14

Goose Liver Pie from Paris. Americans bought in Paris last year s25 GOO worth of goose liver pie, $2s,- 600 of human hair, and $12o, ,ooo worth If mushrooms.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-04-14

Free, $15 worth, 150 stamps, with the above order at $1.2O.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-04-14
How We Can Afford to Give So
 Many Stamps.

Free, $25 worth, 25O green trading stamps, with the following order at $2 29:
The Washington times., 1903-05-31
In Honor of Company H.

Captain Stokes. of the Western High
School. gave dance in honor of his
command Thursday evening last in Mrs.
Dyer's dancing hall in P Street The
young host was assisted in receiving his
guests by his parents. DR.. and Mrs.
Stokes, Miss Katherine Reed, Miss West
colt, Miss Bently, and Dr. and Mrs.
Rathbun. Among others present were
Miss Stewart, Lieutenant Hulse and Miss
Rouzer. Lieutenant Rhodes and Miss Du-
vail, First Sergeant Cumpton, Sergeant
Rathbun and Miss Edwards, Sergeant
Taylor and Miss Taylor, Sergeant Dun
lop and Miss English, Sergeant Drum
Hunt and Miss Cronin, Corporal Clark
and Miss Davis, Corporal McOuturf and
Miss Fitzhugh. Corporal Ball and Miss
Shepherd, Corporal Kerby and the ca
diets of Company H. The company was
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

before it leaves for it's summer quar-
tiers at Manchester by-the-Sea
The new third secretary Of the French
embassy is the youngest son of the late
Marquis de Chambrun. for many years
a resident of Washington. and pleasant
ly remembered here On his maternal
side Count de Chambrun is a direct de-
scendant of. Marquis Lafayette He is
unmarried.
The head of the de Chambrun family,
Marquis Pierre de Chambrun. who is a
member of the French chamber If
deputies. married Miss Nichols. daugh-
ter of Mrs. BelIamy storer. wife of the
American ambassador to Vienna. His
second brother. Count AdeIbert de Cham
brun, a captain in the French artillery.
and noted African traveller. is the
husband Of Clara, daughter Of Mrs.
Nicholas Longworth, of Cincinnati.
Countess Adelbert de Chambrun's
brother, Nicholas Longworth, has been
elected to represent the First Ohio dis
trict in Congress. 1t is for Mr. Long-
worth. and not for her son-in-law and
daughter. Count and Countess de Cham
brun, that Mrs. Nicholas Longworth has
The Washington times., 1903-05-31
Class Dinner.

The annual dinner OF the graduating
class of Columbian University medical
department was given Thursday evening
at the Raleigh Hotel. The class had as its
guests the following members OF the
faculty: Dr. Charles w Needham, presi-
dent of the university; Prof. E. a. de
SchweinitZ. dean Of the medical school;
DR.. j. Ford Thompson, professor of
surgery; DR.. William P. Carr, professor
professor of anatomy; DR.. Thomas A.
Clayton, professor of materIa medica
and therapeutics.
The toasts and speakers were: "Colum-
bian Universlty-Our Alma Mater Dr.
Needham; Mental and Emotional Phe-
nomena." Arthur Case Fitch, New York
1.-THE Code of American Medical Ethics. =
Prof. Thompson; THE Consecrated
Mediocrity." Thomas Cole Holloway.
Kentucky; The Spirit of Our Time. /"
William ]. Mallory, Virginia; "some of
Our Difficulties and Some of Our Joys
Harry Hampton Donnally, District of
COLUMBIA; Sociology and Medicine, -
John Henry Gunnell. District of Co
lumbia: "Our Teachers-Our Friends:
The Faculty Lewis Harvie Taylor
This is the first class to graduate
from the Columbian University Medical
School in the new era OF advancement
that has recently been inaugurated on
the part of that institution, and if the
testimony of its officers is to be credited.
1t is one OF which the school can be
justly proud.
The Washington times., 1903-05-31
Teas and Receptions.

Mrs. Wilbur Human entertained at u
tea last Thursday afternoon at her home
in Spring Street. She was assisted in
receiving by Miss Blackwell, Miss Tuck
er, and Miss Wheeler Among those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin r.
Burrows, Mr.. and Mrs. Emory j. Bent
ley, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas A. Broadus,
Miss Cecilia Franzoni, Mr. Huebner,
Mrs. Mary E. Holland, Miss Saidee 3.
Holland, Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Leonard,
Frank D. Middleton. Miss Frances D.
Middleton, Mr. and Mrs. Collin PEBBLES,
Miss Pechin, Mrs. Maurice Pechin, Miss
Riggs, Charles f. Sensner, Miss Efie V.
Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles ". Shell
ton, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur B. Shelton,
Mrs. George F. Simonds, Miss simonds.
Mrs Daniel Weisel, Miss Weisel, Miss
L. s. Weighman. Oscar w. Wyatt, DR..
T. A Wilmington, and Mrs. Thomas A.
Wilmington.
The Washington times., 1903-05-31
The Foreign Colony.

The French ambassador is looking for
ward to q visit from Rear Admiral
Rivet. commander OF the French squad
ron. who has been in Norfolk for several
days, having stopped there on his way
from Martinique. whence he sailed two
weeks ago
He is expected 10 arrive here on. Tues
day. and will be accompanied by several
members Of his stan. a dinner wiz be
given at the embassy that evening in
honor Of these distinguished guests. Ad-
miral Rivet's visit here viii be a short
one. as he has planned to leave town on
Wednesday.
The French squadron will sail for
New York IN the near future, and after
leaving that port viii make summer
cruise along the coast OF New England
and Canada, stopping at the most i'm
portant points.
Viscomte Charles de Chambrun will
join the French embassy staff here
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

The home of John NJ. Mitchell, 129
Eleventh Street southeast, was the scene
Of a pleasant reception last Thursday
evening on Mr.. Mitchelfs seventy second
birthday. Those present were Mrs. Annie
Padjett, Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Mitchell.
Harry Padjett. Mr.. and Mrs Howard
Branson, Mr.. and Mrs. Quigley. Mrs.
Goodrich, Mrs. Joseph Taylor, George
Taylor, Mr. Kenney, the Rev. Mr. and
Mrs. Thompson, William B. Hardester,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Murray, Mr.. and
Mrs Sam Johnson, Mrs. Grinnel, Mr..
and Mrs. Becker. Mr.. and Mrs. May
berry, Mr. and Mrs. Kelley. Mrs. Bond.
Lieutenant McCathran, Miss Emma
Grinnel, Miss Emma Kelley, Miss MolIie
Kelley, and Miss Ruth Bransen.
The Washington times., 1903-05-31
Foreign Notes.

DR.. Simon Newcomb entertained a
notable company Of French savants at
dinner at the Hotel Continental Thurs
day night with view to securing their
cooperation in a congress to be held
at the st. Louis Exposition of the fore
most European representatives of litera-
ture. science, arts. philosophy, sociology
and religion.
The guests included NJ Leroy Beau
lieu, the economist; NJ. Jansen, mem
Der OF the institute and director of the
observatory at Meudon; NJ. Darboux, sec
rotary of the Academy of Science: NJ.
Mascart, director of the meteorological
bureau of the institute; NJ. Becquerel.
professor of the polytechnic school; NJ.
Meyer. director Of the school of archives /;
NJ. Cordin. professor of the Chinese
School of France; NJ. Paul Oeker, and
other gentlemen representing the Sor-
bonnie and various Institutes and acade-
mics.
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

DR.. and Mrs. Horatio R. Bigelow will
leave town early this week for visit
to Mrs. Bigelow's mother, in New Jersey
Later on they will go 10 Lake Sunnapee.
where DR.. Bigelow has leased a cottage
for the summer.
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Moss will go. as
usual, to their summer home at Prouts
Neck, Maine. They will leave Wash
ington on Tuesday next and remain away
until late in the fall.
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

Word has been received from Balti-
more that the condition Of Mrs. Mary
Schafhirt. who has been under treat
ment at Johns Hopkins Hospital for sew
eral weeks for a nervous affection of
the optic nerve. is greatly improved.
The specialists In charge of the case are
very much encouraged by evidences of
a steady gain of strength in their pa
tient, and are hopeful of an early res
toration to health
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

in full dress uniform. white duck trous-
ers and the regulation blouse.
Mrs. Richard Rathbone will give a re-
ception in honor of the officers OF Com
pany II, of the Western High School
Friday evening, June 5.
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Jones cele-
brated the twenty-flfth anniversary of
their wedding at their home. 1850 Oregon
Avenue, Thursday evening last. The
rooms were tastefully decorated with
spring flowers and refreshments were
served from daintily appointed table.
number of musical selections were
played by Prof. Fabian and Frank Nor
ris Jones.
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

der Garden. on Wednesday evening, June
3, at o'clock, at the Metropolitan NJ
E. Church. Reception from $3.50 to 1890
at 667 South Carolina Avenue south
east. Mr.. and Mrs. Garden will be at
home after June 49,
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

Captain Stockton, the new naval at
tache Of the American embassy, was pre-
sented by Captain Glover to the lords of
the admiralty on Thursday last
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

Montgomery Schuyler, jr., was one of
the passengers on the Patricia, which ar
rived on Thursday. He will spend his
leave Of absence in New York. Mr..
Schuyler is second secretary of the
American embassy at ST. Petersburg,
and sailed for Europe about a year ago
to enter upon his official duties.
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

Prof. DR.. Johann Won Mikuliox-
Radecki. the well-known Breslau sur
geon. who has been operating IN sons
of the large cities OF the United States
for the past few weeks, was a passen-
ger on the Red Star Liner Vaderland
today for Antwerp.
The Vaderland also carried the follow
ing passengers from Washington: Mrs.
j. l.. Bliss. Mrs. NJ. X Durham. Harold
S. Houghton, Miss Lemer, and Mrs. A.
II. Stewart.
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

TO the United States. They will sail on
the American Line steamer New York on
June 6, and intend to return to Europe
early in September.
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

Lord and Lady Yarmouth, who was
Miss Thaw of Pittsburg, have left Ragley
Hall for London, having secured a man
sion in Berkeley Square. Mayfair. for the
season.
The Washington times., 1903-05-31
Bound for Europe.

Commander Reamey. L. S. N, and
family will sail on the Red Star steamer
Kroonland. on June 6. to spend the sum-
mer in Europe
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

Mrs. NJ. J. Wade has sent out invita-
tions to the marriage reception of her
daughter. Matte Virginia, and William
Woolls. jr., on Wednesday. June 10, from
to s o'clock. at 523 Third Street.
The Washington times., 1903-05-31
Ten-oue F-Cor. 10th.
Entire building-phone .-one-ffty."

June IS conspicuous for
weddings and commence
mentsl
For the school girl who is
to throw down school text
books for life and the
maiden who is to be joined
IN wedlock it is a long-look-
ed-forward-to event.
Great preparations are
made for both occasions. The
footwear must receive It's
part. When you come 10
the consideration of this i'm
portant part see US leave
TO us TO suggest to you just
what You need, for you
know we have only the cor
rect effects. The variety
here of proper things is so
comprehensive that there is
opportunity for the most
diversified selection. All the
creations of the foremost
producers of footwear are
here in slippers and other
footwear which the bride
will need on her wedding
tour. If she be going
abroad the correct footwear
is here for wear while
aboard the steamship.
To those who are going
abroad we desire TO suggest
that they secure all the foot
wear which they will need
while away. for foreign
made footwear is not at all
satisfactory TO the American.
Already preparations are
being made for the summer
vacation. which include the
shoes TO be worn while at the
seaside, the mountains or
elsewhere. If you are going
to the mountains you will
especially need stout shoes
with heavy soles. If YOU are
going to the seaside you will
need dainty Oxfords and
white footwear to be proper
" clad. Wherever you are
going keep in mind that you
can find here the correct
footwear.
Footwear for golfing, ey-
cling, hunting, riding, and
Yachting is shown in wide
array and for style and
durability can't be sur
passed.
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

Mrs. Oliver E. Belt will go shortly to
the old Belt homestead, near Sugar Loaf
Mountain. Maryland. Dr. Belt will join
his family later in the season.
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Parker. who have
been spending several weeks at Atlantic
City, have returned to their home here
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

Mrs. WaterIow will go to Newport to-
morrow to superintend the arrangement
of the Porter College. Greenough Place,
where the British embassy will be es-
tablished for the summer.
The Washington times., 1903-05-31
Weddings Engagements.

Senator Chauncey NJ. Depew will have
a special car to convey the guests from
New York TO the wedding of his niece.
Miss Martha Depew Strang, and Alfred
Hudson Townley, at PeekskiII next We'd
nesday.
The marriage will take place at noon
On that day at the home of the brides
mother, Mrs. Albert strang Senator De-
pew will give the bride away Her sis
ter, Miss May strang will be maid OF
honor. and Alexander Robert Fordyce,
jr., viii act as best man.
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

spring brilliantly with the dinner and reception
at the Italian Embassy Monday night reception
~ given to introduce Count bride
to the ambassadors and Sgnora Mayors friends The din
n official affair and
ca as widely published assembled number of the
leagues and other friends including Prince Fasso Marquis
azaeato who from Italy attend the wedding Of their young
conpatro.
Dinner and reception by brilliant functions
that have taken place the embassy this evening
long remembered by those participated
The decorations the taste
Bowls OF red peonies and clusters of red she'd their perfume
through the table, gilt
tered with the famous old plate shining GU glass.
All OF society still remaining including Roosevelt
foked the reception which followed dancing young po
pleasure the ambassador and sgora Mayor never weary of
contributing which was kept up until late hour.
The sweet girl graduate always charming and pretty was never 50
charming and pretty this year 1insomene
about explain may the much befried
muslin froc that the present graceful way
of doing her which happily
American teachers have finally cultivated
the wrestling subjects far
beyond her KEN aned philosophy
affairs OF nations but IS content to listen approximately the addresses
pretter charming
than certainty May grow grace speed
lily find that prince rproce the hero of her ghood
dreams
of country increased amazing
y in the few Two decades the wealthy people
crowded the old family allowed fall
into decay and the smart folk in than
in winter
against unhealthy finally
IN inspired doubt by the growing popularity of outdoor sports
of hotel balcony
put repair
fortunate enough ancestral heartstone
fishing his children
Today the fashion country possess
pied from which be made and which offers
to the world weary.
Curousy enough patronage by
establishment of these homes throughout the country and the
No Room be heard ali the fashionable
height 0 the
Society endure the heat and fast fleeing from
Europe the the seashoe days
fhonabe will be left but there viii thousands busy workers
proetaat Capital
possible but by frequenng the parks vaig themselves Of the
pleasure
is at ninety, and TO health.
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

Prof Charles s. Sargent. OF the Ar
mold Arboretum. of Harvard University.
and his son, A. R. Sargent. sailed on the
steamer Celtic Friday for a tour through
Europe and northern Asia, in connec-
ton with Prof Sargent's work in the
arboretun1. Prof John Muir. the
naturalist, accompanied them.
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

Ambassador and Mrs. Storer left
Vienna for Paris yesterday on their way
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

A cable dispatch says that the reports
regarding the automobile accident to
George Won L. Meyer, the American am
bassador to Italy. were unduly exag-
gerated. No one was hurt, and no dam
age whatever was done.
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

Mr.. Parker has been seriously i'll since
the early spring, but is rapidly con
valescing
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

Miss Daisy Talmadge, daughter of the
late Rev T. Dewitt Talmadge, is Wis
iting the Misses Thyson, at their home
in Sixteenth Street.
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

The Japanese minister and Madame
Takahira have planned to sail for Japan
about July /, and will make a long
visit TO their home. This will be Mr.
Takahira's first absence from his post
since he was accredited here in Au-
gust, 1900
Upon his arrival in the Flowery King
dom, there will be a reunion of Mr.
Takahira's family, which consists of a
son and daughter, who have been in the
care of their grandmother in the alb
sence of their parents. The legation
will make its summer headquarters in
Washington. Count Mutsu will act as
charge d'affaires.
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

President Arthur T. Hadley. of Yale
University, and Mrs. Hadley. will sail
for Genoa ON the Princess Irene on July
4. They plan to return by the same ship
on August IL
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

A Hartensteln and c. Leuse. of this
city, sailed at O'Clock yesterday after
noon from Baltimore on the North Ger
man Lloyd steamer Dresden.
The Washington times., 1903-05-31
Notes..

Mr. and Mrs. Max Fischer will be at
home. 1915 T Street, Monday. June i,
in honor OF the confirmation of their son.
Stanley.
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

The wedding of Miss Ethel Roland,
daughter of Horace Roland, Of Reading,
to H Berlin Voorhees,. son of Theodore
Voorhees,, first vice president of the Read
ing Railway, has been announced to take
place in October next.
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

George s. waterlow. Of Porcelain,
England. who has been visiting his son.
Sydney Waterlow. OF the British en-
bassy. sailed for home yesterday on the
Campania.
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

Mrs. William H. Fugitt announces the
coming marriage of her grand daughter,
Miss Maggeline Dyer, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Dyer, TO George Alexan-
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

leased the home of Mrs Jones, the
widow of DR.. John D. Jones, in Eigh-
teenth Street. as has been enormously
stated
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

DR.. William osler, of the Johns Hop
kins Medical School, accompanied by his
family, sailed Friday from New York
for England. to be absent until October.
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

Senior and Sonora Torres are enter
tanning the sister of the former, who
came here to be with her brother while
he is convalescing from his recent Sc
rious illness.
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

A wedding of interest to many people
IN Washington is that of Miss Josephine
Trenholm and David Hinckley Lyman.
popular clerk of the Navy Department.
which will take place Monday. June 8.
at the residence OF the BRIDES sister.
Mrs John G. Copper, in Charleston. S. c.
Miss Trenholms family is from South
Carolina, and Mr.. Lyman is a native Of
North Carolina, but for a number of
years both their families have lived in
Washington. After trip North. Mr.. and
Mrs. Lyman will make their home In
Washington
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph H. Crawford have
taken cottage at Cape May for The
summer. Mrs. Crawford. with her fam
lily, will leave Washington about the
middle of June
The Washington times., 1903-05-31

Charles Wauters, counselor of the
Belgian legation, who has been visit
ing friends on the Hudson, returned to
the legation yesterday