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Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1903-10-08
THE RESTORATION
Or
Old Oil Paintings
Mr.. Henry c. HOPKINS,

Begs to inform Annapolis Picture
owners that he is at present in their
city engaged in restoring a collection
of paintings, and while here offers
his services to those having family
portraits and other works of art
needing renovation. His charges
are moderate; and his reference as
10 experience and skill are from the
most prominent picture owners, col
lectors and critics, in this and other
States. He may be addressed, p. Q.
Box 2o3, and will gladly make ex-
aminations and give estimates of
cost if desired. 9 3 I'm
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1903-10-08
PROPOSALS

Fer removing Garbage and Street sweepings IRON
the City Of Annapolis for six months and
also for twelve months.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1903-10-08
CHESAPEAKE STEAMSHIP COppAN
Chesapeake Line

Elegant Passenger steamers "Aueus,s s,., !.
lanta' for OLD POINT GOMF0kT 49,
NORFOLK, VA. ~
steamers leave Baltimore daily (exceot NJ.
lay, st q. 50 p. m. and arrive az O.3 tS.
Comfort at a. m, and Norfolk az l58 y.
wher connection is made with rail liur. M, m
points south and Southwest. az
York River kline
Elegant Passenger Steamers "Charlottt a,,s.....
imore. for VEST POINT 4 RICH st0# ~.
steamers leave Baltimore daily tozc,r. s,,
day. at 3 p. NJ, and arriNt Wtsg rriai
2Oa m aud Richmond at Q.Iha IN -'
Steamers leaving Baltimore on sfora..s
Wednesdays ana Fridays, and leaving U
Point tuesdays, thursdays and Sat4Uisys ..|t
at gloucester Point and A lmOnd' q Nha-, @
steamers leaving Baltimore on Iuesdavl 14,..
days and Saturdays, aud Vest Point Isl Nae,t...
Wednesdays ana Fridays, call az Nork c,yl, w.
clay Point lweather permitting
Steamers leave Baltimore from PIER n a,t,a
Light Street Wharf. Through tiulUp Nj
points can be secured, bacgagp th estf a.,
state room reserved from the city ut.,, r
Nos. l09, 100 aud IL X. Baltmors ,tn1 g.,
the General offices $50 Light street ,sAls no ~
sKuBRN FOSTER,
General Manager Il, J.CUJsM.
General itCk Ar.4
c. II. MoDANNEl.. TRAVELLING tesF.5c.. s.s...
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MOONS PHASES.

DEMOCRATIC TICKET.
For Governor
EDWIN WARFIELD.
For Comptroller:
DIR. GoRDAN 4. ATKINSON.
For Attorney General:
WIN. SHEPARD BRYAN. JR.
For state Senator:
LUTHER II. GADD.
For the Legislature onse OF Delegates:
FRANK N. DUVALL. ENocn w. DOWNS.
JAMES o. ATwELI, JOHN NJ. LowMAN.
For Clerk Of the Circuit Court;
On. GEORGE WELLS.
For States Attorney:
EDWARD G. CAN'T.
For sheriff,
SAMUEL u. HARDY.
For Judges of the Orphans Court:
JAMES CUsACK, JOHN T. JEFFREYs,
HENRY A. TYDINGs.
For County Commissioners;
WIN. TUDOR JONES. JULIAN NJ. BEARD,
Tnos. A. CROMWELL. RUFUS d. PHELPS
ADAM SIMPLIFY. SAMUEL BROOKE
WILLIAM ii. HALL.
For Surveyor:
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SEABOARD
AIR LINE RAILWAY.

Leave Washington. Penna. a. Il. station
1910 n. M. SEA BOARD MAIL
DAILY Through Pullman SlecpcrS o,Js,k
sonville, connecting al Hamlet with pulmer
Sleeper 10 Atlanta.
$50 =. M. SEABOARD EXPRESS
DAILY solid train to Jacksonville
and Tampa with Pullman Drawing Room Slr,sp.
Ing Cars, cafe Cars, also Pullman Sleeper
tlanta.
700 =. M. SEAB0ARD FLORIDA LINN
DAILY. TED-All Pullman comrArt
ment and Drawingroom SlcepeTs- Dining ear
and Observation Club ear-Runs solid "a lqrE.
sonville and 81. Augustine
40 a. M. LoCAL-To Petersburg raleigh
DAILY Southern Pines CfinchusO Ham
let ana intermediate points.
WE. CONKLYN, q. A Pr.
Ofilce 1927 Pcnna Avetue
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Pennsylvania RHILRORD

Schedule in effect Aug. IL, 1908.
Trans arrive at and depart from Annap-
oils via A., w. 4 Is. X r., chang
ing cars at Odenton-
TRAINS LEAVE ANNAPOLIS.
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The sun., 1903-12-26
cANT FIND sAKAH M'CARrHY.
Police In BreSs<lyn, for Charfty's Sake,
Make . House to House search.

MAKO q H0uoo 10 HOUND DoNrcu.
The police OF Brooklyn, under orders
from Inspector p. H. Mclaughlin, made
a roundup yesterday of all the McCarthys
in that borough. With the first tour Of
duty every captain received instructions
to send man to the home Of any and all
McCarthys in his precinct. and from early
morning until late at night the Clan Nc
Carthy" was visited by the bluecoats.
Does Miss Sarah Mccarthy live here?'
as the first question asked. DO you
know Tim Mccarthy of Quincy. lll?" was
the second,
The round up of the clan was In response
to the following telegram from the super
intendent Of st. Mary's Hospital Quincy.
H., received yesterday morning by In
spector Mclaughlin:
"Tm Mccarthy is in this hospital at the
point Of death. He has sister, Miss Sarah
Mccarthy, in Brooklyn. Try. TO find her
Her brother has lost her address. Very
important. ,.-
of what Tim has to say to his sister Sarah
could be learned by the patrolman assigned
each district, and in almost every case
the cops were deluged with questions, as
to why Sarah was wanted and II there
were lnrge property interests involved.
Every Mccarthy in the borough was
visited, and all the, women whose given
name was Sarah and who ever was known
as Sarah Mccarthy. that the police could
find was questioned carefully as to her
relatives and asked if "Tim Mccarthy Of
Quincy ILL.," was her brother At late
hour last night word was sent 70 the super
intendent Of st. Marys y aesP,tal sa, Motha 1ha'
thy, dying at. Quincy, Ill.,, could not be
found in BROOKLYN"
The sun., 1903-12-26
THE COLOMBIAN NOTE.
Gen. Reyes Presents II In Person to Secre-
tary Hay--lllIiet In the Isthinus.

Gen. Reyes Presents II in Person to Secre-
tary Hay-(luiet In the IsthInus.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 25.--The Colombian
notc expressing the views Of the Republic
Of Colombia in regard to the sec ssion of
Panama and the establishment of the
Isthmian republic. with particular ref
erence to the attitude Of the United States.
has been presented TO Secretary Hay.
The document " as prepared by Gen. Reyes,
the special commissioner sent to the United
States by Colombia, and was presented
by hirn to Secretary Hay in person 1t
has not yet been cor siclered by the officers
OF the Government and will not be taken
up for several days.
The following cablegram was received
this morning al the Navy Department from
Rear Admiral Glass at Panama:
Perfect quiet. No news.
The State Department has received
despatch from Consul Gudger at Panama
transmitting message from the United
States consular agent al Cali, Department
OF Cauca, as follows
Government of Colombia is disbandng
volunteer soldiers at present. No mdica-
tions of attack on Panama. News from
Cartagena of same character
The Department Of Cauca is III close
proximity to the new Republic Of Panama.
and for a time il was considered as favor
able to separation from Colombia and
alliance with the IsthInian republic.
A despatch received at the State Depart
ment this morning from Ambassador Choate
at London confirms the report from Panama
that the British Government has recognized
the Republic OF Panama.
The sun., 1903-12-26
THIEF USED HER TEETH.
Little Negroes hit the wrist Of Miss McNIanus
and Got Her Handbag.

Miss Loretta McManus Of 40 North Port
land avenue, Brooklyn, was robbed on the
street by young negress yesterday morn
ing. The thief, when her victim refused
to let go of handbag. fastened her teeth
in Miss McManuss wrist, thus forcing her
to release her hold.
Miss McNanus was walking down the
street. her arms full of packages. when
she felt a tug at her handbag. Thinking
it small boy she did not turn, but ex-
claimed:
Get out, you little thief. Run away"
Almost instantly che felt the pain OF
teeth biting at her wrist, and dropped her
bundles, as we'll as the bag She screamed.
and several children gave chase to very
diminutive negro woman, who was running
down the street with the bag in her hand.
patrolman sullivan Of +, the b, Elnshhg ,1bg
said she was Esteile Hewlett. 20 years old,
Of 1902 Spencer street Miss McMannss
identified the woman as her assailant and
recovered the handbag. The prisoner was
held for examination
The sun., 1903-12-26
TWO WRECK VICTIMS NAY LIVE.
Number Of Dead In the Connellsvile Acci.
dent Fixed Definitely At 6S.

CoSSELLsvILLE, Pa, Dec. 25.-There
was little Christmas JOY here to-day owing
10 the Duaueene Limited wreck on Wednes-
day night. Church services designed for
Christmas Joy were turned into memorial
services.
Including Harry Devln, who died to-day,
the death list is sixty-five This is ten
short OF the original report Confusion
in the morgues is responsible for the re-
porting Of few more deaths than occurred.
Two victims may live 10 tell Of their eI-
periences These are Jesse Hines and
Edward Keffer. Hines has a hand of,
but says he won't mind that. He Is able
10 talk, but utterance is painful and
few disturb him. A slight hoarseness was
noticed in Kef1er this afternoon, and his
friends were anxious for a while. for this
ia the forerunner Of death in scalding cases,
but IL passed away. and now there is more
hope for his recovery,
francesca Prospero, an Italian whose
friends have not vet been heard from.
is the man who bears a striking resemblance
to Chinaman The Pittsburg Chinese
colony heard OF this. and tonight James
Lee. a member of the Chinese Union of
Pittsburg. was sent here 10 see II the man
could be identified. He knew Of no miss
ing Chinamsn. hut wanted to be sure that
no fellow -countrymen is among the dead.
One of the unidentified is probably an
ex-employee Of the Westinghouse Electric
The sun., 1903-12-26
The Weather.

The storm from the southwest shaped It's course
TO the yesterday and moved with sufcient
velocity preceded by rain, 10 reach the Atlantic
Coast States. The storm which was over the Lake
Superior region passed on, Of ths s.. Lawrence
ralley and provided snow along the northern
boundary OF the United States and In Canada
Rain fell upon the country east OF the Chic and
Tennessee valleys. An area OF high pressure was
central over the eastern Rocly Mountain States
forcing colder weather south and eastward Into
the Southwest and Centra States. II was FROM
10 TO so degrees colder there In the Atlantic
States II wps unseasonably mild
In this city rain 'en throughout tho day y was
warmer with winds light east 10 southeast, average
humidity So per cont barometer, CORE ted 10 read
to sea lew. a. g 4. NJ. cs.e6; p NJ caS,
The temperature YESTERDAY. as recorded By the
Official thermometer Is shown In he annexed
The sun., 1903-12-26

WASHINGTON FORECAST Tok TO DAY AND TO MORROW
For eastern Neu York. rain o' snor on he coast
ard snsr IN The interior to day nth cold uor a;
n.oh:: tofr and cold 10 moron usa 10 ror'hrrH
vtnds. becoming hah.
For New England. snow In north rain or snow
In south portion o-day: cold wave st night fair
and cold to -nnorrow high west 10 northwest winds
For Maryland. threatening and colder 10 day.
probably snow In north and rain in south portion:
cold wave at night; fair and cold to morrow. brisk
to high northwest winds
For the District OF Columbia, threatening and
colder to day. probably snow cold wave 81 night:
fair and cold TO morrow. brisk TO high northwest
winds
For eastern Pennsylvania. snow and colder
10 day. with cold wave at night fair and cold 70.
morrow west 10 northwest winds, becoming high.
For western New York snow and colder TO day,
with a cold wave and high northeast winds; snow
10 morrow, except fair In southwest portion.
For New Jersey aud Delaware rain or snow and
colder TO day. with cold wave At night fair and
cold to MORROW. west to northwest winds becom.
ing high.
The sun., 1903-12-26
PATROL WAGON UPSET.
Driver Severely Injured. and the Police sa!
His Inform Is Dana Eed $40 Worth.

While on he way to fire with the reserves
from the Adams street station about 8
o'clock last night the patrol wagon. driven
by Patrolman Thomas Farrell, was struck
by car 51e4 Of the Gates avenue line at
Fulton and DeKalb avenues, overturned
and wrecked. Tho reserves were tumbled
into the street. Farrell was pinned under
the wagon and was taken out unconscious.
He was attended by Ambulance surgeon
Smith of the Brooklyn Hospital and re-
moved to his home.
Thomas BALI one Of the reserves. was
badly cut about the hands and bruised
about the body. He also was attended by
the ambulance surgeon and sent to his
home The other officers were uninjured
and beyond a shaking up were none the
worse for their experience. The impact
smashed the da shboard Of the car, broke
several windows and caused panic among
the passengers.
In their report to headquarters the police
of the Adams st rect station lay great stress
upon the fact that Farrell's uniform was
damage to the amount Of $40.
The sun., 1903-12-26
wouAN,s MYSTERIOUS DEATH.
Allentown. Pa. Police TrytDG 70 Find Out
whether Mrs. Leidy Was Murdered.


ALLENTOWN. Pa. Dec. z5.-The police
are irving to solve the mystery Of the death
of Mrs. Agnes Minerva Leidy, Is years old.
who died yesterday at the house Of William
Clader, this city. The Leidy woman had
been III for several days at the Clader house.
where che was employed a. nurse for Mrs.
Clader, who is sick
William j. Kunkle, former pol ceman.
is being held on suspicion. He admits that
the woman died in his arms, and that he
helped TO prepare the body for burial. He
refuses to say more. The police say that
the body was sent to relative at befhie-
hem. six miles away. after dark and with
more than ordinary secrecy. and that m this
gives the case a suspicious aspect. The
Cladlers declare that the woman had been
i'll since last Saturday, and that her death
was due to eating three dozen fresh Christ
mas cakes. They say that several people.
including Kunkle, we're present when her
death occurred.
The police have had the body sent back
to Allent own, and have found wounds In
the temple and on the nose and bruises on
to a fall. Coroner Scheirer has ordered an
Late tonight Chief Eastman placed
Mrs. Clader and her brother, Frank Tobias -,
who live in the house where the woman died (,
under arrest. This action was taken at
the order Of Coroner Scheirer.. The latter
made the post mortem examination, assisted
public the result. He stated. however;
that the woman skull was not fractured
and the claim that she died from eat
ing too many cakes had been shattered by
the autopsy. He refused 10 say whether
there was any conclusion Of the brain.
The sun., 1903-12-26
PANAHAWELCOMBs OuRENVoY
MINISTER BUCHANAN RECEIVED
BY THE JUNTA.
Christi mas Greeting TO the New Republic
From the United states-Apprecist'on
Expressed In the Junta's Reply OF
Our elevated Spirit Of Justice
,sp,etol Cabie Despatch to THE SUN.

Special cable Despatch to TIE SUN
From THE SUN Correspondent at Panama
PANAMA. Dec. 2s.-W. I. Buchanan,
Minister Of the United States to the Re-
public OF Panama. was officially received
by the Junta this afternoon and presented
his credentials. He said in part:
Il have the honor to present to your
Excelencies a letter Of credence from the
President OF the United States accredit-
ing me as Envoy. am deeply sensible
of the honor conferred upon me by the
President, and am profoundly grateful
for the opportunity afforded me to meet
your Exceliencies, and to study the condi-
tions and possibilities OF Panama.
THE advent, future development and life
OF the new nation are the subjects OF keen
and kindly interest on the part of the
American people and country. who wish
for it that wide progress and advancement
which peace, quiet and economy bring to
all countries
In replying to Mr. buchanan speech
the representative Of the Junta said:
1T ia with great satisfaction that the
Government receives the letter from the
President OF the United States accrediting
you as Special Envoy. which signifies that
the oldest republic on the American con-
tinent appreciates the Youngest, thereby
placing it on the same terms as its sister
republics, and giving Tlan evidence Of
the elevated spirit OF justice animating
the great republic, in whose favor we
confde.
The Government considers it high evil
dence of Difference on the part of the United
States that it haa selected as Minister a
person who, like yourself. combines per-
sonal and political accomplishments which
will enable you to appreciate the conditions
Of the lsthmus. in the midst of whose people
your presence will be the means of drawing
closer together, if that be possible the
cordial relationship binding both nations y
The sun., 1903-12-26
TRAIN WRECK ~ CHICAGO.
Ten Persons In !ured in Collision-Freisht
Hits Passenger Cars.

CHICAGO, Dec. a5.-Ten persons were
in iured five seriously and one perhaps
mortally, in a crash Of trains at Fhty-fourth
street and the Pennsylvania Railroad
early to-day. A Pittsburg. Fort Wayne
and Chicago passenger train from Ham
mond was rushing along at high speed
when a Chicago, Milwaukee and ST. Paul
transfer freight train swung in ahead of il,
There was a crash, three cars were de-
stroyed, the engine demolished and nearly
every person on the trains hurt.
Many of the injured were able to leave
the scene OF the wreck unaided. Frank
Bottwck. conductor on the Milwaukee
train. is expected to die. The cause OF the
accident has not been discovered.
The sun., 1903-12-26
GUARD ADMIRAL WHITES BODY.
Marines Escort II TO Annapolis From the
Brooklyn Navy Yard.

The body Of the late Rear Admiral Edwin
White, L. s. ", retired, who dropped dead
in the navy yard, Brooklyn, on Tuesday.
was taken yesterday morning from the
Naval Hospital and placed aboard the
Government tug Modoc. 1t was taken
to Jersey City and shipped thence to An
napolis. where the funeral services and
the burial will take place.
The removal Of the body Of the Admiral
was attended with full military and naval
hcnors Rear Admiral Rodgers, command
arr Of the yard, with his staff, Col Spicer
of the Marine Corps and his staff. with five
platoons of marines and the usual guard
Of jackies. accompanied the body to the
tug The marines and the guard went
with the body TO the train. at Jersey City
where the marines salnted while the body
was placed aboard the car. still attended
by the guard, who accompanied the dead
officer to Annapolis.
The sun., 1903-12-26
NO TRAIN HoLD-Up ATTEMPTED.
joke OF a brakeman on the New Haven
Road Led TO . Startling Tale.

Joke OF a brakeman on the New Haven
Road Led 10 Startling Tale.
NEW HAVEN, Dec. 25.-The true story OF
the alleged attempt at holding up the ex-
press on the Hartford division Of the New
Haven Railroad on last Wedn eeday at 3
o'clock in the morning, near the peat
works, just north OF Meriden, came
out to-day. The original story had it
that a man swung a red lantern In front
of the locomoti tive, but the engineer ignored
the warning, threw wide open the thro tile
and as the engine dashed by the spot ban
dits darted out from the bushes
The four Adams express cars that formed
part Of the train and which were heavily
loaded with valuable Christmas goods. 1t
was said, were thus saved from train rob-
bers.
II was learned by the railroad officials
that the train was fifteen minutes late when
it reached Meriden. A brakeman ran
around TO the gate tender to borrow some
tobacco and in answer to the question why
the train was late said:
-oh, a couple Of men held US up at the
peat works
Then the gate tender asked the engineer
if it was true, and the engineer to keep up the
joke said it was. When the train pulled
out the police were informed. and then tho
road sent a detective to MeTiden.
The sun., 1903-12-26
CAR BOWLS OVER A COUPLE.
Farmer Daly ana HIS wife Have Narrow
Ascapes in New York.

Walter DAILY. a middle aged farmer Of
Roxbury Station, Conn. and his .wif"
Mary were on their way to visit friends
at Paterson, ~ j., last night when they
were knocked down by a southbound Lex
ington avenue car at Fourth avenue and
Twenty-third street.
The fender struck ,hem and knocked
them OF the tracks. When DAILY was helped
to his feet he looked at the impression Of
the car wheel on his hand and said to the
motorman:
you're an expert at running car o.
you'd have cut nv hand of. You stopped
just in time"
DAILY wac bruised bt and his wife had
a slight c,It over the left eve. After thev
were fixed up by an ambulance srseea
they went on to Paterson.
The sun., 1903-12-26
TO CARRY TROOPS TO PANAMA?
orders Al san Francisco to Get Three
Transports Ready for Service.

SAN Francisco, Dec. 25.-Orders were
received at the army transport Offices in
this city yesterday TO prepare three ships
for immediate service. No one in off
cial circles would discuss the matter.
but it was learned that the ships are wanted
to carry soldiers to Panama in the event
Of trouble with Colombia. 1t was learned
also that trouble is expected.
The Sherman arrived from Manila
short time ago, and Is practically ready
for sea. She has been selected as one OF
the three ships 10 go South. The Buford
and the Crook have been lying in the bay
for year, and preparations have already
Begin to get these ships ready for sea.
Both will require extensive refitting.
The sun., 1903-12-26
QNewpscsr asd Msssxin. Advestins placed
E,WCSDBURY ld., General Agents, prs.
psred b. 7ho CEELTENElAM Pres.
\ DVERTISlNG prepared
and placed by Wood
bury Ltd. Brings Money, re-
suits.
WOODBURY. Ltd,
$50 Fifth Avenue
Southwest Corner Twentieth Street
Southwest Corner Twentieth Street

4 Manufacturing Co. of Pittsburg. On
his clothes were found two checks, Nos.
800 and ,sO4, marked w. Z. 4 NJ. Co. y
Telegrams have been sent to the company
in an effort to learn his name.
There was a new local sorrow here to-
night. B. Murray was the label on one OF
the dead. This name was secured from
a testament carried in his breast pocket.
Tonight Harry Gilmore, a miner OF Lessen
ring, No. 1. was looking at the dead when
he cried
why that's our Johnny"
The dead man had been working in Pitts
burg. He had not been expected home
for Christmas, but evidently came as the
result OF a sudden change in his plans
The sun., 1903-12-26
OBITUARY..

William Cossswell, the portrait painter. died
a, the home Of his daughter. in South Pasa-
dena. Cal. on Thursday Mr.. Corgswell
was run down by \ street car in San Fran
els CO and never fully recovered from the
shock Death is attributed to acute Bright'e
disease. Prof William @. Coggswell a son
Of the artist, is now in New York Mr. Coggs-
we'll was a California pioneer, having gone
there in ls4e with the fret goldseekers.
size group Of Gen. [ s. Grant and his family,
a portrait ~ Abraham Lincoln, which is
hung in the Green room al the White House.
and the lincoln and Mckinley Portraits in
the State Capitol at Sacramento.