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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-16

the isthmus would be futile, as both
coasts consist of impossible jungles,
sWanlps and rivers. There are neither
towns or reads, or any means of pro-
yisionlngs an army.
If President, Marroquin had shown
sufficient frmness he might have Sc
cured the ratification of the canal
treaty. Now he. is only making a show
of activity to appease an angry and
dissatisfied populace.
Altho the Pacific Steam Navigation
company has a clause in its charter
with the Colombian government re-
Quiring the transportation of troops
under. normal conditions, there is no
doubt it will refuse to carry troops to
the j sthlnus n oW'sessssrrs
Is Paying Its Way.
With economical administration
the revenues Sof the new republic
promise to, ineetf a fnexpenses. A 10
per cent ad valoyiem duty is imposed
on imports and fair sums are derived
from the tobacco monopoly and gam
bling privileges. - In addition athe Pa
mama Railway company formerly paic
the Rogota Sgovernm ents $ 5000 aaWeek
This had been drawn in advance fol
some time by the old government and
hence is not now available.
Payment of the soldiers wages Is
being made promptly by the govern.
ment OF thesneW republic, and it il
said that o;ne Of the first matters tt
receive attention will be the entire
ST paraticn of church and state.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-16
Get the Most
Out of Your Food

You don't and can't if your stomach is
weak weak stomach does not digest all
that is ordinarily taken into it. 1t gets
tired easily, and what it fails to digest is
wasted.
Among the signs of a weak stomach are
uneasiness after eating, fits Of nervous
headache. and disagreeable belching.
II have taken Hoods sarsaparilla at
different times for stomach troubles, and
midtown condition of the system, and
have been greatly benefited by it's use. I
would not be without it in my family. I
am troubled especially in summer with
weak stomach and nausea and find Hood s
Sarsa parila invaluable" E. B. Hickman,
w. Chester Pa III
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-16
Presidents Nominations.

Washington, Nov. 16.-The presi-
dent to-day sent the following noni-
nations to the senate:
Register of land office, Hugh S. Phillips
at Vancouver. Wash.
Receiver of public moneys, Joseph G.
Aud, at Miles City, Mont.
Observation-Disclosures. Fred w. Wilson, Of
tumwa; Montana, Clarence Fl. Drake,
Chouteau; North Dakota, Henry R. Aslak-
son, Edmore. -
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-16
Peace Commission Arrives.

Colon, Nov. 16.The Ham
burg-American line steamer
Scotia, which arrived off the
coast here yesterday and which
was believed to have on board
the Colombian general, Reyes,
locked here to-day. She had
among her passengers a number
of prominent Colombians who
formed peace commission from
the department of Bogota. Gen
era1 Reyes was not on board and
she did not carry any Colombian
troops.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-16
THEY BLAME THE
UNITED STATES
CONTINUED from First Page.

transit across the isthmus." He adds
that the rising occurred when the
government was notaprepared, having
Withdrawn most Of it's troops when
peace was re-established last year, and
concludes: ,
The hastiness III recognizing the
new government which sprang up is,
under the circumst ances, all the more
sment, ais they recolleet the energetic
opposition of Washington to the &C
acknowledgement of the belligerency Of
the Confederates by the powers dur
ling the civil war; 5ss,..SH
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-16
DRILLNIASTERS LEAVE
Former Rough Riders Go to Pam
anna in That Capacity.
New York Sun Special Service.

New York Sun Special Service.
New York, Nov. 16.-The war de-
partment has sent out a strong denial
that United States troops were being
sent to the isthmus. Nevertheless,
party Of them will leave to-day. "a
This particular party is made up Of
formerRough Riders and We're recruit
ed for their present venture by an
officer of the Rough Riders 5associa-
ton. While none Of them are regular
army officers, they go to Panama with
the full knowledge Of the authorities
at Washington.
Upon their arrival at Colon they will
receive commissions in the army Of the
infant republic and proceed to drill
the soldiers. This has been made sure
before their departure.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-16

from White Bear by about $50 pins in
series of three games. tzzg.z
A message from Captain A. M. Short.
who took out the steamer Little Rufus on
her; first trip states that the boat ran
from Saltwater to Wabasha, ninety miles,
in six hours. This is regarded as remark.
ably good time.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-16
sTILLWATER's TERM
District Court and Grand Judy to Beslv
Work Tomorrow.

Work Tomorrow.
Special to The Journal.
Saltwater, Mimi, Nov. 16.-Tlle. Novem-
Der term of the district court will open
here tomorrow, Judge Williston of Red
Wing presiding. The grand jury will meet
in the morning and the general calendar
will be called. The petit jury will not be
sworn for a week There are eighteen
cases.
All Of the steamers and tug boats owned
by mill men have been laid up. except
the tug st. Croix. Mills still in operation
are the two Atwood plants of this city
the Central Lumber con1pany's at Hud-
son and David ToZer's at South Saltwater
The last mentioned will probably Gloss
down tomorrow night.
The Rex club bowlers defeated a team
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-16

Buneau-Varilla received a message
from Panama expressing thanks to the
United States government for the
courtesy in Offering the privileges of
United States warships to General
Reyes on his arrival at the isthmus Of
Panama, should he desire to go aboard.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-16
Protest Against Smoot.

Washington, Nov. 16.--When the
senate convened to-day several petit
tons protesting against Senator Smoot
retaining his seat were presented and
referred to the committee on privi-
leges and elections.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-16
The Maine Arrives.

Washington, Nov. 16.--The navy
department is in receipt of a cable
gram from Colon announcing the ar
rival there ofsthe battleship Maine.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-16
THE IsTHMUs LAUGHS
People There Are Amused at Story Of
Invading ARMY

Panama. Nov. President Mar
roquin now has to face a growing
manifestation Of dissatisfaction in CO.
lombia and the probability of a sreyo-
lutionary outbreak in Bogota. His
statement to General Plaza, president
of Ecuador, that, Generals Reyes, Ca
oalleros, Ospina and Holguin are now
on the way to suppress the isthmian
traitors" has set the entire population
laughing. Any attempt to march on
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-16

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Castalian
4 Il @%
3
public debate aho
considerable declamatory work
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-16
Hoods garsdpariHa
and Pills

Strengthen and tone the stomach and the
whole digestive system.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-16

349 Mems S. Fancy Cashmere
Suits, all well made and very SER
viceable, go at,
286 Mems Sc all wool fancy Chew
lot Suits, elegant business suits,
very stylish, go for
1877 Mems $3.50 all wool Scotch
Cheviot Suits, new patterns, ele-
gantly tailored, go for 81.
564 Mems $40 Suits in fine all
wool fabrics in new patterns
and new colorings, go for: ;. :.
314 Mems $12 Suits in. high class
Velour Cassimeres, made up in
the very latest fashions, go for.
23l Mems $l3. SO Suits in fine wor
steds and cheviots, tailored to per
. lection, go for -. .............
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-02-16
Who Got the Snuff

From the New York Sun.
The annual report Of the secretary Of the
Senate contains the itemized statement Of
expenditures from the contingent fund; and.
as usual, this document is repository Of
curious and useful information. Its jumbled
pages likewise enshrine some mysteries.
The most pathetic entry is this, in the
statement Of expended appropriations:
Expenses Of Senate committee, funeral
of William Mckinley Observation-Disclosures SO0.0t
One cent lefti
The vast extent of the legislative opera
lions Of our government Is reflected in these
specified disbursements. which have an eX-
traordinary range. While 1t appears that
only twelve packs of playing cards and
three packages of the game Of dom;poes
were ordered during the fiscal year on the
account Of the senators. they consumed not
less than dozen quarts of hair tonic. cost
ing $29.70 at wholesale: and he generally
d1cated by their acquisitions for hot less
than 1862 pocket books and purses, varying
in price from As cents up to s2S, besides
eleven Of the so-caIled mesh bags of gun
metal or sterling silver which are hung at
the waist, four beaded bags and three
wrist bags" Three senators INDUCED in
manicure sets. and one in copy OF Bow
Iey's Elements Of Statistics.
Charged also to the contingent fund. IS
the remarkable total Of 8, 100 grains Of quiz
nine, purchased at different times en- the
sanitary account of the Senate.
But the staggering entry is this:
April 2S-5 pounds Copenhagen snuif - I'D
For which senatorial nose?
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-02-16
The Madiana Had an Interesting His
tory.

From the Detroit News.
There Is a personality about ship in
which one has sailed thous.,n Is Of miles
that Is almost human. Thousands Of people
who read the story of the loss Of the
Madiana on the Bermuda reefs will feel q
pang of regret. The Madiana was a very
staunch ship. She had ridden out bravely
many fierce storm. Her officers were the
most genial. accommodating and competent
seamen one could meet In a lifetime, and
they usually became the personal friends Of
rible hurricane of 1898 caught the old
steamer at sea and spent its fun fury upon
her. but she emerged from tho battle as
stiff and apparently as strong as when she
took her initial plunge into the water.
e The Madiana was ship with o story
with many stories, In fact, but one of world
wide interest. When the Phoenix Park
assassins were arrested for the murder of
Burke and Cayendish. James Carey. one Of
betraying his associates for the sake OF cav
ing his own neck The British government
despised him. the Irish party execrated him.
burt the government did whist it could to
give him safe conduct out OF The country
The avengers were watching In American
and Australian ports. and they We're watch
ing vessel departures. On July the Kin
fauns Castle sailed from london for Cape
Town. but she put In at Dartmouth and a
taken on board with his wife and sever
children. Power was Carey. On the same
ship was passenger whose name appeared
on the list as Macdonald. Hs was Patrick
O'Donnell, California miner. ODonnell
associated with Carey enough to make sure
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-02-16
PATENT LAWYERS BANQUET.
Prominent Officials Numbered Among
the Guests Saturday Evening.

The Patent Law Association Of the Dis
trict of Columbia entertained a number Of
prominent officials and lawyers at the an
nual banquet Of the association at Rausch-
er's Saturday night. The dinner was I'M
like the usual banquet In that there was
no program Of speeches. although num-
Der Of those gathered around the table
took occasion to express their thanks to
the association and predict great things
for patent lawyers in the future. The
menu served was elaborate and the decora-
lions of the tables and the banquet hall
were pleasing. When the cloth had been
removed and the speechmaking began Mr.
]. H. Whitaker president of the associa-
ton, introduced the speakers. among whom
Columbia Court of Appeals, Mr.. Benjamin
ton of the District of Columbia: Mr.. Frank
L. Campbell, assistant secretary of the
interior: Al. H, ,,Adams and E. NJ Dawson.
The addresses were entirely relating to the
work Of patent lawyers and the successes
attained By them.
Among those present were Justice Norris
F. I. Allen, e. B. Moore, M B. Phillip Of
New York. &C. Linthcum of Chicago.
Judge Steward. Charles NJ. Irelan. c. F. Fits.
William H. Hite, Alexander Scott, C. C..
Billings, !. Ms Colt. James H. Griffin,
Senator Pritchard, Representative Riyes.
w. B. Magruder. w. X. Bergman, James
T. Newton, In u Townsend, DR.. Little
wood. H.. w. Williams of Boston. How
ard L. Prince, H. W. Hodge and T. II.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-02-16
MR.. CARNEGIE'S OFFER.
Would Advance Money to Venezuela
to Pay Germany.

Mr.. Andrew Carnegie upon hearing OF
Germany's action In demanding from Fene-
zuela a cash payment Of one million seven
hundred and eighteen thousand bolivars In
stead of the five thousand five hundred
pounds previously promised her. sent the
following message to Minister Bowen, dated
February II:
81 shall be glad to hand you over at once
$500, 1000 to meet the German demand. II
Venezuela desires IT.
Mr.. Carnegie, 1t is said. has been watch
ing with close interest the progress Of the
negotiations here. The message was sent as
soon as the news Of Germany's demand was
published.
Mr.. Bowen dispatched a grateful reply to
Mr.. Carnegie thanking him for his generous
offer which, however. 1t was not necessary
to accept.
In announcing Mr.. Carncgies offer Mr..
Bowen said that many banks and financial
syndicates had all along been anxious TO
lend money to Venezuela ana had sent rep
resentatives to see him with tina. end In
view, though these offers were IF course,
of business nature. whereas the offer OF
Mr. Carnegie was made fwithout reserva-
ton or mention of security for the rctarn Of
his money.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-02-16
NEW GREEK LETTER SOCIETY.
Formation Projected by Students Of
National University.

Articles Of Incorporation have been filed
looking to the founding in Washington by
students of the National University of a
new Greek letter society to be known as
Sigma NJ Phi, and it Is proposed to take
in chapters from all the law schools in the
United States. The fraternity will embody
all the better fundamental principles and
customs Of the leading Greek letter college
fraternities, 1t is said. and will be dis
tinctively legal society, made up Of under
graduates, the alumni and the faculties Of
law schools. The ultimate idea Is to found
in Washington a fraternity chapter house.
All the law schools of the country will be
invited to form chapters In this fraternity.
There now exist thirty-five Greek letter col
lege fraternftes. two of which number are
legal fraternities, and the projected one will
make the third.
The chapter, which will be founded in the
National University, will be named for
Joseph H. choate, the United States am
bassador to England. The incorporates
are Eugene Carusi, dean of the law
school, and E. Richard Shipp and Charles
F. Carusi members of the faculty, together
with Sydney, F. Smith, T. L. Whitaker.
Oliver s. Metzerott. F. F. Reisner, ]. w.
Bailey, Robert w. Moulton James NJ Britt,
Louis G. Julihen c. G. Huylman. Arthur
L. Fill and II. FL. Allen.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-02-16
$1,000 Spring Suits, $3.50.
eth N j. $4,000; Niagara Falls, $780,

beth, N. j.. s175,Ooo; Niagara Falls $50
600: Rochester, N. Y, $707. 533; OIL CITY,
Pa, $4,000; McKeesport, Pa. $llO,0Oo;
Washington, Pa, $4,000; Nashville, Tenn
1914 94S: Allentown. Pa, $llo'00o; Ma Lar ms
Evanston Wyo, $15O,OOO: Guthrie, Okla,
S1OO 600; Atlantic City, $150.OOO; Oak Park
ILL.,, $45, 900: Sherman. Tex, $4,000: Wau-
Fond du Lac. SCI, 200; Amesbury. Mass,
1900; Washington, d. c., munlcipal pullo-
ing, 81, 100000.
For Erection Of Buildings.
Provision is made for the erection and
completion of federal buildings on sites
now owned by the United States In the
cities named, with appropriations as fol-
lows:
Sterling, ILL.,, $4,000: Champagne, ILL.,,
$40, 600; Traverse City, Mich, $4,000; MO
berly Mo-. $35, 600; Columbia Mo-. $780, 900;
Tacoma, Wash. 500. 900; SPOKANE Saoo. ~
900; Yankton. s. D., $4,000; Natchitoches'
La, 100000.
Purchase of Sites.
Sites are authorized to be purchased in
the cities named, to cost as follows:
Bar Harbor, Me-, $1,000; Calais. Me-.
$4,000; Hamilton, Ohio, $4,000; Albert Lea
Mimi, $4,000: Truxton. Mimi. $4,000; Dix
on, ILL.,, $4,000; Tuscaloosa, Ala, $780,
Hagerstown, Md, $4,000: East Liverpool
Ohio, 500, 900: Florence. Ala, 81, 500 York,
Neb., $4,000; Ann Arbor. Mich. $12, GOO;
Carbondaie, Pa. $4,000; Grand Island
Neb.. $4,000; Woonsocket, R. /, $1,000;
Bluefeids, w. Va. $4,000: Chippewa Falls.
Wis, $4,000; Portland, Me-, 0OO0; Bed
ford Ind. $1,000; Marinette, Wis, $40, 600;
Gainesville, Ca, 5000; Valdosta. Ga. S.
600; Webster City, Iowa, $1,000; Butler. Pa,
$4,000; Corning, N. Y. $4,000; Westmin-
ster, Md, 81. coo; Meadville. Pa, $1,000; Ma
son City, Iowa, $1,000: Pine Bluff, Ark,
$1,000; Houston. Tex, $685.
The Secretary of the Treasury is directed
to sell the old custom house at Kansas City,
Mo-, for not less than $260.000 and apply
the proceeds toward the enlargement and
Improvement of the post office and court
house building, the total cost of which en-
largement and improvement shall not ex-
coed 100000 For the public building at
Lincoln, Neb, $35O,O00 Is authorized, and
for a temporary building at Burlington,
VT, $4,000. with authorization to sell the
old building, and upon the completion OF
the new structure to sell the temporary
building; the new building to cost not to
exceed 100000.
For an additional site for the post office
at Atlanta 5000, 600 Is authorized. The limit
of cost for sites and buildings at OWosso.
Mich; and Louisiana, Mo-. Is increased
from $35, 600 to $4,000.
The cost Of the site and building for the
new post Office at st. Louis, Mo-, Is not to
exceed $800O00.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-02-16

he was the informer. ana as the l%infaurs
Castle was entering Table Bay he suddenly
called him by his right name, denounced
him dead. O'Donnell was tried and hanged
for murder, but his name was honored by
the irish societies. The steamship company
fearful that the tragedy might have an evil
influence upon the ship sold her to the
Quebec Steamship Company. and she was
renamed Madiana. which is said TO have
been the Carib name for the Islani of Mar
Unique. For many years the Madiana has
averaged nine trips season to the West
Indian islands and the coast o: South
America, but her bones will soon be lost
amid the coral reefs OF Bermuda
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-02-16
DIR. CURRY's FUNERAL.
Attended by J. Pierpont Morgan and
President Cassatt.

The funeral of Rev. DR.. ]. l.. M. Curry.
former minister to Spain and general agent
of the Peabody and Slater educational
funds, took place yesterday afternoon from
the College Chapel, Richmond, Va
The Rev DR.. "A. Biting Of Mount Nor
ris, N. j.. a former Richmond pastor, con-
Quoted the services. which were very SIM
pie. The interment took place In Holly
wood cemetery.
Among those present were Mr.. ]. Pier.
pont Morgan. President A. j. Cassatt OF
the Pennsylvania railroad. Mr.. Robert c.
Ogden. who Is prominent In the southern
Educational movement. and several trustees
of the two funds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-02-16
NO PERcEPT1BLE GAIN.
Exports to India and South America
Do Not Increase.

The two parts of the world in which ex-
ports from the United States do not make
satisfactory growth are South America and
India In each of these cases the United
States import large and constantly growing
quantities of the products Of the countries
In question. but makes no perceptible gain
in its exports to those parts of the world.
The imports into the United States from
South America have grown from 800 OO6,1 la
In 1890 to $40, 1856 756 In 1892. while the ex-
ports to South America from the United
States in 1890 were $38, 752. 64S. and in 1902.
SS,o43.6 GIT. From the. British East Indies
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-02-16
FEDERAL BUILDINGS.
Limit Of Cost Named in the Omnibus
Bill.

The omnibus public building bill author
ICES the limit of cost of federal buildings In
the several cities named to be increased to
the following amounts:
Increase Of Appropriation.
Harrison. Ark. 100000; Fresno, CAL,
100000; Chillicothe. Ohio. $50. 900: Perth
Amboy. N. j.. 100000; San Francisco Gus
tom house. $1.5O000O: Colorado Springs.
Col, $4,000: Rome. Ca, $134,104: Deka1b.
ILL.,. 100000: Kankakee. H., $50, 900: Chi
cago court house and custom house, IS, Co.,
eco; Pekin. ILL.,, $50, 600; Indianapolis Ind,
post Office, court house and custom house,
50. 600 100; Council Bluffs Iowa, $253, SAT
Maysvilie. KY, $4,000; Henderson, KY,
$4,000; Fltchburg. Mass, 100000; Battle
Creek. Mich. $4,000; st. Joseph, NO..
$500. eco; Elizabeth City, N c.. $3.50 eco;
Centervilie. Iowa. $4,000: Durham, N. c..
100000; Goldsboro'. n. c.. $4,000 Eliza
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-02-16
Death Of Jeremiah Enright.

jeremiah Enright OF Mauck. Va, died
Saturday afternoon, aged sixty-flve years.
Mr. Enright for number Of years was
employed as clerk in the Interior Depart
ment in this city. He was q veteran OF the
civil war on the Union side
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-02-16
DRAGoNITEs AT DINNER.
Military Order to Commemorate Events
Of Campairn in China,


The members Of the Military Order Of
ton had an Informal dinner and reunion last
stirring times that brought the order into
being in 1900.
The Order of the Dragon was organized
to commemorate the events that happened
in North China. and while in It's inception
| 1t was distinctly American, It soon became
more than that. Now 1t stands as one Of
the most unique Of societies. having men,
bers among the Russians, Germans, French
English and Italians. The active member
ship is retained in the hands of the Amer
leans. of whom there are about 245, while
of the foreign members there are about
1000.
General Chaffee is the present president
and Captain Frank De w. Ramsey Of the
9th Infantry, aid to General Chaffee, is
the secretary. TO the latter is due the sug
gestion that brought forth the order, and
| to his efforts the success that has attended
| the organization.
The evening was spent IN discussing the
| features and incidents of the Chinese cam
paign, and this served as a means of still
more strongly binding together the army
and navy and Marine Corps.
Those present were General VIM. Crozier,
| ordnance department: Major VIM. B. Bar
rister, medical department; Captain F. De
w. Ramsey; 9th Infantry: Captain Hugh
Gallagher, fcemhissary department. Captain
Dunlop, Marine Corps; Lieutenant Belknap,
United States navy; Captain F. L. Munson.
9th Infantry; Captain j. R. NJ. Taylor, 14th
Infantry; Captain H. H. SchoeffeI, 9th In
fantry; Lieutenant Henry Stamford, Signal
Corps; Lieutenant Robert s. Clark, 9th In
fantry; Lieutenant Robert Blanchard, med
ical department: Captain O'Keefe, United
States volunteers; Lieutenant Harley B.
Ferguson, Engineer Corps. ..>is<f