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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-10-01
COPIES OF OLD PATENTS.
Discovery Made in Cleaning Up Of the
Office

In the general cleaning up of the patent
office that has been going on for several
months the officials of the ONCE have
found more than half a million copies OF
old patents that were thought to have been
used. These copies were of no particular
value. except that they were copies OF the
office records and are frequently called into
use through the examination Of patents.
The ofilce keeps a number Of copies of all
the patents It has issued on file so that
they can be had when the occasion presents
itself for their use. In the examination OF
the thousands of patents that come into
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-10-01
itorial in the campaign. He said this after
he fred. I had no idea of meeting him.

itorial in the campaign. He said this after
he fired. 1 had no idea of meeting him.
had seen him two days before In the lobby
of the house. The thing was finished as far
as / was concerned"
The statement was first given by the wit
ness in the absence of the jury, the de-
tense Directing to the Introduction of the
latter part but subsequently withdrew the
objection.
August Kohn, a newspaper writer, who
was at the hospital at the time DR.. Bah
cock was there, said Mr.. Gonzales told him
at that time in answer to a question that
he (Gonzales) had not sent a message to
Mr.. Tillman.
Court was adjourned at 6, the cross-ex-
animation Of Mr.. Kohn not having been
completed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-10-01

At M snd snd tucked He BACK back
and front; silk buttons; worth Toe.
Green Ticket Day. SOC.
(Main Store Only)
At ol hae ssits G On haf
wool: silk-trimmed neck; sold at 81.
Green Ticket Day, CSC.
(Main Store Only)
At 40c. ladies la s Black Tights l fast fast
Green Ticket Day, 49c
Main Store Only)
Al loo Lot of Childrens Heavy
M A>S' Ribbed Vests and Pants;
sizes l to IL years. Sold at 25c. Green
Ticket Day. 19c.
(Main Store Only.)
Au yc. colored Black School Hose:
double heels and toes; ABSOLUTELY
GUARANTEED; worth 15c. Green
Ticket Day, &c.
Main Store Only)
At l2hc. ass R snss Of va Tsee ssd
Pants; pearl buttons: pants to match;
always &c. Green Ticket Day, 121kc.
Main Store Only)
AT 9c. 1nais LINEN A a9oen W nds
hens and strings; worth 2oc. Green
Ticket Day, 9Mc.
Main Store Only)
At 12hc. W63te A0 of c ans rsn,s
hemshtched, one embroidery trimmed:
all sizes, to -; worth 25c. Special,
12kc.
TNf,{n c+oro nr,,>
At 20c.-Fifty dozen Ladies Elan
nelette kimonas, pretty dark
effects with contrasting borders; worth
6Oc. Green Ticket Day, 29c.
(Main Store Only.)
AT 121Ac. Must Muslin Of br, gSoa f 5eme
stitched ruffie. Worth everywhere, 100
Green Ticket Day, 12kc
(Main Store Only)
At Or New braids for trimming
NV and binding the Zibeline
cloths and tailor made suits. in tan.
brown, black and white and plain white;
also white. navy. hello and gray. Worth
15c. yard. Special, SC.
Main Store OnlyD
AT Dc. Fancy braided Drops with
M S' tassel; black only; worth &C.
y,
(Main Store Only)
Aft zC New line of Fall Shoe Lace
Belts; black and white, red
cloths and tailor-made suits in TAM
and white, gray and black. also all the
newest two-tone colors, and plain white
and black; very heavily braided; .5c
values. Special, 7c
(Main Store Only)
AT Dr. New Silk Automobile Col
lars; leading shades in plain
pink, blue. white, black, green, navy
and the two-tone colors in same shades
Worth 49c. Green Ticket Day, 25c
main Store Only.)
All E0c New Fall Kid Gloves; new
est shades of light and dark
tan and gray; also red. white and black
Embroidered backs. Worth ST. Green
Ticket Day, SOC.
main Store Only,)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-10-01
Premium
Stamps
Free.

At $50. R RisSsnsS S E,sSe' good Ss
soft finish; worth &C.: Green Ticket Day.
3Rc.
main Store Only)
At 4sc. c5ss9st lengths gths G Ct MAN
worth &c.; Green Ticket Day, 47sc.
(Main Store Only0
At 5c. Fnnnel pis %ertn 81 St. s Gasen
Ticket Day, SIC
CMain Store Only)
At 6c. cs%prie Lengths aoft of as1 hish
Gdain Store only)
At 6zSc. na,Dsoot chee WORTH tine T loe
Green Ticket Day. csc.
(Main Store Only)
AT 6zac. oiielot 9f s0o %o gthoe s ioo
Green Ticket Day. 6bc.
QMain Store Only)
At 6c. ased pe s1shs OF in n' gray any,
blue. tan, etc. Worth of the piece 121sc.
Special. CSC
main Store Only)
A. dnN/. Lot Of Fancy Plaids:
Au Il A3C. pretty combination eff
fects. Worth 19c.-Green Ticket Day,
1111c.
(Main Store only)
A. ngr One thousand yards Of
M hOS' "Piquot' Sheeting; short
lengths; two yards wide: lengths are ~
to yards. Worth off the piece, 29c.-
Green Ticket Day. 15c.
main Store Only)
At 10c, ws a.S E lengths s of double e.
navy, brown, green. etc. Sold regularly
at 99c.-Green Ticket Day. 19c
main Store Only)
A. dE~ Opaque Window Shades:
Au lSC' good grade, complete with
fixtures. Worth 25c.-Green Ticket Day,
15c
(Main Store On1y)
At soc. dot of ,o,,% %Ha md YER
good value at s1-Green Ticket Day, 6ec.
main Store Only0
At 0Sc. gh shire! P iin4 F BLANKETS;
fancy borders. Worth $.5O-Green
Ticket Day, 9Sc.
main Store Only)
At S1.3@ N NottngSam 1a pa,fs cu OF
tains; 3A yards long, extra wide. Worth
$250.-Green Ticket Day, $1.39.
main Store Only)
AT SOY Point ONT Lace ee' c U rs:
49, yards long: handsome effects. Worth
$AO0.-Green Ticket Day, $2.69.
main Store Only)
AT OYceNNGGi%iEsr TiFH e''V WR IA ! Frs
all high grade, with trimmed lapels.
Embroidery and velvet trimming Deep
flounces on bottom-not a wrapper In the
lot worth less than SIPS. Green Ticket
Day, SOC.
(Main Store Only)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-10-01
Never Sent TillmAn a Message.

II never sent him message. He said
have taken you at the word. I suppose
he referred to something said In an ed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-10-01
Bids for Morgue Construction

Bids were opened at the District building
today at noon for the construction Of The
new morgue. which is to be located on the
river front between NJ and N streets south
west. The wharf which is to be connected
with the morgue has already been com.
pleted Three bids were received as fol
lows: Pavarini G. Greer, 5000; Burgess q
Parsons. 81, 424. and w. E. Mooney, S10,476
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-10-01
Y. M. O. A. Branch at Laurel
Special Correspondence Of The Evening Star

OAURDL, Mu, 6epteifIUeT %, i0oo'
Steps are being taken. it fs understood,
for the Organization of a local branch of
the Young Mems Christian Association.
The names OF upward Of one hundred men
who are prominent in church circles here,
and young men and boys have been Sc
cured and. It Is understood. the purpose
is to send circular letters inviting them to
a meeting to be held In the near future, the
result of which, 1t Is hoped, will materially
help in the work Of forming the local
branch.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-10-01

AT 69c.NNGpdGdEsr aRd ENDS WR IA Frs;
all high grade, with trimmed lapels.
Embroidery and velvet trimming. Deep
founces on bottOm-not a wrapper In the
lot worth less than $1.25. Green Ticket
Day, 69c.
CMain Store Only)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-10-01

why do they call this a free country?'
asked the unwashed anarchist.
Because" answered the respectable citi-
zen, you are at liberty to leave 1t IL you
don't like it."-Chicago News.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-10-01
Wounded Man Had No Hope.

The doctor said Mr. Gonzales had no hope
OF recovery. He considered Gonzales in
extremis. Witness said Gonzales made
statement at the hospital, which the wit
ness said Gonzales said was a death state
ment.
DIR. j. w. Babcock superintendent OF the
State Insane Hospital saw Gonzales as he
lay on the floor in the State Office. He de-
scribed the location of the bullet wounds
and gave the opinion that 1t was indicated
that the body of man receiving such
wounds was on the point Of turning. Dr.
Babcock also saw Gonzales at the hospital
Just after he was received there. Gonzales
he said, made a statement to him. which
he said he took down in long hand notes
Reading from his notes.. he said the fol-
lowing were the words of Gonzales as near
as he could take them down:
HE had one man with him who was q
particular friend Of his, Talbird; another
man whose face did not observe. start
ed for the state house as usual. AS got
to the corner of Gervais street recognized
Tfllman. l knew If kept on I would COL
Tide with him, they were three abreast
both on the outside. l cut diagonally
across to the left, intending to turn the
corner into Gervais street, which could
have done without touching the inside man.
As got on the turn two or three feet from
the exact corner, he pulled a pistol, or had
1t in his sleeve. pulled and f1red and made
around against a pillar on Main street.
faced him. He pointed tho pistol: called
him coward. He said, I took Your ad-
vice, or something to that effect. He put
the pistol in his pocket and sauntered into
the street.
Never Sent Tillman a Message.
II never sent him message. He said
I have taken you at the word. I suppose
he referred to something I said In an ed
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-01-12

uourished and then the outcry OF the
nerves will cease as naturally as hum
cry child ceases to cry when fed.
For nervous women there is no better
tonic and nervine than DR.. Pierce's Fa-
vorite Prescription. 1t cures the dis
eases which produce nervousness in
women, irregularity, facilitating drains,
Inflammation, liberation and female
weakness. It tranquilizes the nerves,
encourages the appetite, and induces re-
freshing sleep.
aWhen began taking your medicine was
net able to stand on my feet ten minutes at
time" writes Mrs. Hattie Borradaile. of II3
Spring Street, Nashville, Tenn. rHad falling
of uterus, and kidney and liver disease, and was
so weak and nervous could not keep still
Would take nervous spells and almost die at
times. ] had several different doctors attend
ing, but they could not do me any good. The
last one had said would never get up again.
Told him that was taking your Favorite Pre-
scription and Golden Medical Discovery and
he said, Might just we'll take that much
water each day But thought would give the
medicine fair trial. Before had finished the
6rst two bottles was able to get outside tn :
house and walk around the yard. kept oS
taking the medicines and they cured me-"
DR.. Pierce's Pellets cure biliousness.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-01-12

Eat lots of onions and you will
not be bothered with the smallpox,
says an exchange; we would rather
not be bothered with the small pox
says an exchange; we would rather
have the disea-e than work In hot
room with a man who had takeI
the advice. The cure Is worse than
the disease.
Sunday was about the most dis
agreeable day of the winter. In
the early part of the day rain con-
tinued to fall and In the afternoon
a fierce wind set In and continued
almost throughout the night. The
Temperature this morning was q1ire
severe, and the mercury was hover
ing very close to he zero mark.
Secretary Root tells Congress the
revenues of the Philippines are not
equal to their expenditures, ann
that the least we can do Is to vote
$4,000 600 for the relief OF the dis
tressed Ftlipinos And these are
the islands for which we paid SPAR
$40 co., 900, to say nothing about
the expense attending the war for
benevolent assimilation.
WANTED-A good rustler TO rep
resent a Lite. Health and Acciden
company. Industrial plan. Issues
all up to date policies. Stratgh
accident, straight health, combiuet
health and accident Industrial
life a d ordinary life. Liberal con-
tracts to rustlers Add ess, The
Western Life and Accident c.,
6o7 Continental Bldg, Denver, Col.
1t
Rev. VIM. H. Burkhardt had his
household goods shipped today to
his new charge near Philadelphia.
Ills family will visit at Mounds
Vile for few days. Mr.. Burk :
hardt will not leave the city until
tomorrow. Capt J, H. Pine will 60
to Wheeling tomorrow to attend
the Episcopal convocation which
will meet In that city tomorrow
and make arrangements about Sc
curing the services of new rector.
We would be glad Now If our
friends at the various postofhces
throughout the county would send
US the important happenings In
their neighborhood, A county pa
per shonld give the news OF every
locality, but 1t Is only by the assist
ance of its friends that 1t can always
know of things that take place at
the more remote parts of the coun-
ty; therefore, we will hope that all
items of special news will be fur
nished us by persons who are In
terested In the success of the paper
1t Is to be hoped some of our en-
terprising real estate owners will
place upon the market early next
spring some desirable lots for sale.
1t is impossible for our city to
grow unless ground can be secured
on which people can erect homes.
The present population of Sisters
Vile would have been at least one
third greater today If certain land
owners would have only laid out
lots In the city and suburbs. Hun
dreds of coy cottages and modern
residences will be bulls here next
summer by people who are at pres
ent occupying tenament houses,
and by numerous others who are
DESTROYS Of locating here If suitable
building sites can be secured.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-01-12
LOCAL NEWS
No boats today.
Salt your sidewalks.
River Is full of Ice.

Salt your sidewalks.
River Is full of Ice.
This Is Zeroic weather.
How is your water pipe.
Select your Easter bonnet.
The gas man is overjoyed,
The ice men are forming trust.
Tuesday fair and continued cold.
Geo. Dyer went to Wheeling to-
day.
Fine show at the Auditorium to-
night.
w. H Hydrick, of Butler, Fa., IS
In the city.
Winter Is making US quite
lengthy call.
Sidewalks have been converted
into laywalks.
The Legislature will open
Wednesday morning.
Considerable shore Ice along the
river In front of the city.
Miss Eva Nesbitt spent Sunday
at her home in Sardls, O.
A. L Miller, of Parkersburg, was
business caller here today.
Andrew Rice, of Friendly, was a
business caller In the city today.
T. E. Bradley, of Kidwell, was
business caller In the city today.
House For Rent-In luire of Mrs.
P. A Schwartzwalder. ~ st
Ellsworth Allen, of Friendly, was
calling on friends In the city today.
]. F. Fleming, of Pittsburg, was
registered at the Hotel Mercer to-
day.
Read this weeks flyers at the
Fair" II st
J. White, of Cocransville, Ohio,
was calling on friends In the city
today
The warm weather was of short
duration, and not very enticing at
that.
The only trust that the Legisla
ture won't jar is that OF sweet
hearts.
The Delineator and Designer
February at McCoy's Book
Store. 1o2t
Deputy Sheriff Adams was a
business caller In the city Saturday
evening.
Attorney M. D. Hanes left the
city this afternoon for points south
on business.
The westbound train cue here at
e:2I was the usual 80 minutes late
this morning.
Mrs. John Hetzel Is In Pittsburg
visiting friends and the parents of
her husband.
The popular Delineator and De-
signer are In and for sale at McCoy's
Book store. 10 ct
Jacob Koontz. prominent bust.
ness man of New Martinsvil1e, was
In the city today.
Wanted-Girl for general house
work; inquire Geo. F. Bell, No. ITO
Catherine street. ~ st
Ex Sheriff D. II. Cox, of New
Martinsville, was an afternoon bus
mess caller In the city.
Capt. J. T. Jones, one of the most
extensive oil operators in the
United States. Is In the city.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-01-12
P. & H. Changes.

The position of agent in the
Harrtsville Office of the Pennsboro
andHarrisville railroad will be filled
by ALT Duty, of Centreville. Tyler
county, In the future. Creed Nc
Keever, of Pennsboro, who has been
filling this place for several weeks,
Is acting as conductor while John
Cannon is laid off on account of his
injured hand, the regular couduc'
tor, Worth Warman, of Huntsville,
discharging Mr.. Cannon's duties
HarrisVille Gazette:
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-01-12
Pacific Coast Without Change

In new Pullman ordinary"
sleepers, wide vestibuled and with
every modern convenience. 10
charge of competent agent. from
Cincinnati to Chicago via Louis
Vile, New Orleans, Houston, San
Antonio, FL Paso and Los Angeles
to San Francisco. Rates for berths
less than half OF cost In regular
sleepers. For free descriptive mat,
ter and full particulars, address E.
A. Richter, Trav. Pass. Agent,
Illinois Central Railroad, Park
Building, Pittsburg, Pa. IIzt If
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-01-12

"It was terrible even to see the
william die" said the emotional girl
at the melodrama.
ooh WE'LL" consoled the old lady,
che would have died anyway. Did
YOU Dotice how many cigarettes he
smokeC??"
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-01-12

Boreas Is certainly blowing him
self.
A. J. Mitchell, of Toledo, O., Is
guest of the Hotel Wells.
F. c. Ingram, of Wheeling IS a
business visitor In the city.
H. H. Keck, OF Pittsburg, was a
business visitor In the city today.
D E. Thoenen went to Parkers-
burg this afternoon on business.
The weather Is never too cold for
the average small boy to go coast
ing.
K. M. Cook, of Pittsburg, was
registered today at the Rote!
Wells
John NJ. earle, of Wheeling, was
registered at the Hotel Mercer to.
day.
There are multiplying signs that
the bobsled must adopt a track
brake.
HI. Hupp, a we'll known Wheel
Ing travelling salesman, was In the
city today.
Theo. Hornbrook,a popular com.
mercial traveller, was calling on his
patrons here today.
The roads In the country are
reported to be In very icy and
dangerous condition.
AS has been demonstrated before,
the Spanish marksman Is not dan.
gerous. The shot fired st royal
procession went as wild as some
that were fired at the Americans
during the war.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-01-12

Cordella-It worries me to buy
clothes.
Cornelia-why?
Cnrdelia-Ob, I can never decide
wheather to look stylish and be IN
comfortable, or to be comfortable
and lcok doTdy.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-01-12

KOdO1 dyspepsia GuTo
OiCastS shat you s5S
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-01-12

uon gives
- fantastic
and threat
ening
shapes to
the most ia
uiliar OBJ
jects. By day
she starts in fear
at every sudden
or unfamiliar
sound By
night the furni-
ture Of her room
takes on at
Fighting forms
of ghost or COB
lin. You can't
reason with the
Inerves. Neither
logic nor love
can quiet them.
They must DO
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1903-07-17
eooo FRUIT PROMISED.
Peach Crop Ia the Mesilla Valley Is Particular
" fIne.

Peach Crop ID the Mesiila Valley Is Particular
ly fiae.
Las Cruces, July 16.-Special.-There
will be a good fruit crop In this section
Apples, pears, peaches and apricots
are all thrifty, and are making good
yields, the peach crop especially being
fine. The Codling moth is being spray
ed successfully and as result the
crops are about all that had been
hoped for During the high water a
short time ago, the diverting dam
eight miles above Las Cruces was
washed out, but workmen are busily
engaged replacing it, and 1t Is expected
to have water again In the bitches
leading to the alfalfa and vegetable
fields within two weeks
The alfalfa crop this year has been
denominated as monster and that
.appelation is about right for it. The
second crop is just now being harvest
ed, and the price paid Is good, being
$3.50 per ton, delivered on the cars at
Las Cruces. There is ready sale for
all offered, the demand coming from
the mining camps of southern New
Mexico and from Ell Paso. Texas.
The valley Is generally prosperous
and it's development Is. rapid. Is New
people are coming to make their homes
and wave Of good fortune seems to
be upon this part Of New Mexico.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1903-07-17
ANOTHER
INDICTMENT
George w. Beavers Indicted
by the Grand Jury in
Brooklyn.
ACCEPTED $40 BRIBE
Had a Large Som Of Money
on Deposit With the
Nassau frost
Company.
ACCEPTED $40 BRIBE

New York. July ia bench war
rant was issued by Judge Thomas ir
the United States circuit court ir
Brooklyn today for the arrest OF
George w. Beavers, on an indictment
found by the federal grand jury, which
charges him with accepting "a bribe OF
$84O. 1t Is understood payments to
Beavers were traced back to the pur-
erase by the government from the
Brandt-Dent Cash Registering Ma
chine Company. Postoffice inspectors
found Beavers had a large account in
the Nassau Trust Company of Brook
lyn, and are said to have discovered
checks deposited there that had been
given by ex-Congressman briggs. The
warrant has not been served, and it
was rumored Beavers could not be
found. 1t is stated that he would
have until Monday to present himself
and that an arrangement had been
made by his attorneys to enter plea
for him at that time.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1903-07-17
TRULY PRO-
PHETIC WORDS
p. M. Arthuf, Chief OF the
Locomotive Engineers,
Dropped Dead.
COMMENCED ADDRESS
While Referring to the I'm
certainty Of Lie He Was
Stricken With Heart
Failure.
COMMENCED ADDRESS

Winnipeg, Man., July 17.-Hear
failure, due to over emotion, was thu
cause assigned by the physician fol
the death of Chief P. M. Arthur OF
the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engi-
neers, late last night. "Out of the full
ness Of the heart, the mouth speaks, y
were the opening words of the last
speech that Chief Arthur will ever
deliver. AS the venerable leader be-
gan the sentence, II want to say a
few things, as It may be my parting
words to many of you," his voice low
cred slightly, but, without losing its
clearness, he continued: I'VE are here
tonight. No one can tell when -. At
this point, five minutes after midnight,
the speaker fell. In an instant many
hands were raised to give assistance.
DR.. Macarthur hurriedly ascended the
stairs and Mr.. Arthur was carried off
the platform. The physician examined
his patient and pronounced him dead.
The funeral will take place at 1 o'clock
this afternoon from the undertaking
rooms. The body will be taken to
Cleveland Nor interment