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Evening star., 1903-12-31
Chance to start a Museum.

A dispatch from New York says: Super
intendeart A. r. Smith Of the maritime
exchange Is in a quandary what to do
with the valuable collection of relics In the
corridor of the old exchange. The asso-
citation VIII move into new quarters I'm
Broad street on January and there ID no
room there to exhibit them.
Original manuscripts OF Sir Walter Ra-
leigh, a cane made from plank of Commo-
dore Perry's flagship In the battle Of Lake
Erie, iron knuclkles from the Spanish Arnia-
da and q quadrant taken from French
frigate In the war of 1912 are among the
Oldest and most valuable OF the relics Mr..
Smith said an offer to buy the relics might
be entertained.
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THOS. ]. OWEN & SON, AUCTs.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE LOTS ON THE
SOUTHEAST CORNER OF 18TH AND E

SOUTHEAST CORNER OF 18TH AND e
STREETS NORTHEAST.
By authority of a certain deed Of trust dated
December /, 1852. recorded In Liber No 1865 folio
SO ct seq, of the land records of the District
OF Columbia, and at the request of the holder Of
trustees will sell at public auction In front Of the
premises on the THIRTEENTH DAY OF JANU-
AIRY, 1904, AT FIFTEEN MINUTES PAST FOUR
PM, the following described real estate, being
lots numbered 81 85. 90. 81 of Jos. F. Batchelder
and Jas. NJ. Stockett, trustees, recorded subdivi-
sion of all of square No. zoos, recorded in th.
Office OF the surveyor Of the District Of Columbia
In Iiber No. 16. folio 81. Fron:fng 72 so feet on
street and 95 feet I2th street.
Terms of sale. all cash All recording and
veyancins at purchasers cost. Terms Of sale to
be complied with within 10 days from date Of sale
the trustees VIII resell the risk and cost Of
the defaulting purchaser. deposit Of 500 viii
be required at the time of sale.
GEORGE II. LA FETRA,
JOHN Z. BENTON.
de31 dds Trustees.
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TH0S. J. OWEN 4 son, AUCTIONEEKS.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUA-
BILE IMPROVED AND UN-I
IMPROVED PROPERTY.

BY virtue OF certain deed OF trust, duly re-
land records for the District of Columbia. and at
the request OF the psrty secnred thereby. We VIII
III s. TaE Z DAY % Of
1904. the followiag described land and premises
AT -FOUR o. CLOCK p A.. parts OF lots 10 and IL.
in Samuel Norment's subdivsion OF square 500 az
ssgor Of ths Dsirsf Of colums. BOOK B. page
81, beginning for the same on the line of 9th
I 10 thence north along the line of said street 20
feet, thence east o. feet inches to the line Of a
feet 4 inches to the line Of said street and the
a%fe BRICK stfaahE oS
Ing premises & No is 9Th street 49, Tn,s M
~ nss ss0 % sss 70 res
sale: All cash over ssid trust. s deposit Of SEQ
VA AT q f%Tes F1R s%f 0t O'Clock PM SAME
DAY. in front of the premises. lots I01 to I06. IN
elusive in Parthenia fhysons subdivision In square
343 of the records Of the surveyors Office for the
District Of Oolumbis, said lots fronting 125 feet
on Marion street, by depth of los. feet improved
ny ten two-story. six -room tbrick dwellings, and
large stable In the rear being premises Nos I521
to 1888. inclusive, Marion street northwest. This
property win be sold subject 70 a prior deed Of
trust Of $1s 500 now on said premises. Terms Of
of trust. A ae7osit of $500 will be required at
At THREE O'CLOCK PM. ON SAME DAY,
within the Office of THOMAS J. OWEN & SON,
el3 st. NV. we win also sell an undivided one
1
subject to q life estate dover interest therein
I 10 wit: Part of lot I, In square 397, being the
northwest corner OF 9Th and streets northwest
fronting So feet 9Th street by a depth Of o.
feet Inches on p street improved by four frame
dwellings. Nos. 1900, 1902, 1904 and 1906 9th
street northwest. and two brick shops, Nos. 803
and sos street northwest.
Also lots 20 and 81, in square 39s fronting 20
feet sth street northwest, BY depth OF o.
feet 4 inches. improved BY three two-story brick
dwellings. Nos. 1422. 1424 and 1428 Sth street
northwest.
Also part Of lot s. in square AT. fronting 20
feet 9Th street northwest. by a depth Of 95
feet to alley, improved BY q frame dwelling,
No. 1911 Sth street northwest
Also lot 20. In square AS, fronting 23 feet on
the east side Of Marion street northwest, by a
depth Of us feet to a public alley, unimproved.
Also part Of lot 2, in square $50. fronting a e6
feet Sd street northwest, BY depth OF 50 feet,
improved by frame dwelling. No. I'LL Sd street
northwest. .a.t-..-. -. 49,. 49,. -
! The terms of sale as to the undivided interest:
All cash. deposit OF $500 will be required
time Of sale. All conveyancfng and record
| ing at cost Of purchaser or purchasers. Title
good or no sale Terms TO be complied with within
ten days from date Of sae otherwise the trustees
the right resell at the risk and cost OF
the defaulting purchaser or purchasers
HARRY L. RUST, Trustee.
COS 14th st. NV.
BENJAMIN S. MINOR, Trustee,
de2s-dSds Colorado building.
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JAMES ". RATCI.IFFE AUOTIONEER.
REAL ESTATE. NO. 1I5S OREGON AVENUE

JAMES w. AOOAlON1xnts
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL. ESTATE NO. 1T5S OREGON AVENUE
NORTHWEST.
BY virtue of a certain deed Of trust dated De-
cenber ], 1895 and duly recorded In Liber No
$780, folio SO eft seq, Of the land records OF the
District OF Columbia, and at the request OF the
party secured thereby. the undersigned surviving
trustee, will SELL at public suton In front Of the
premises. on THURSDAY. THE SEVENTH pay
OF JANUARY, 1904, AT FOUR O'CLOCK PM
the following described land and premises situate
IN the city of Washington, In the District Of Co
in square 1852, according to James Z Millers sub
said square into lots l27 to 136 Doth lots includ
ed. dated November 8, 1892, recorded in Book
20. page 20 one Of the subdivision books In the
surveyors oiHce Of the District of Columbia to-
gether with the improvements, consisting Of a
three story brick dwelling, No. 175S Oregon avenue
northwest.
Terms of sale: one-third Of the purchase money
to be paid in cash and the balance In two equal
installments. payable In one and two years. with
interest at Ave (5) per centum per annun, pay
able semi annually, from day of sale, secured by
deed Of trust upon the property sold. ali cash.
at the option of the purchaser. deposit OF 500
will be required of the purchaser at the time Of
sale. All conveyancing, recording and notarfal
fees at the cost Of the purchaser Terms Of sale
to be complied with within ten days from day Of
sale. otherwise the surviving trustee reserves the
right to resell the property at the risk and cost
OF the defaulting rurehaser, after i've days. ad-
Surviving Trustee. No 4s8 Louisiana ave. q. W.
de24-i&ds .-fsC
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ANNAPOLIS NOTES.

jackson Strange Marriage = Admiral
Cervera Writes to Catholic Priest,
Special Correspondence of The Evening Star.
ANNAPOLIS, Nd. December =. 1ooe
Mr.. Alexis Aubrey jackson. formerly of
Jacksonville, Md. now of williamson w
va, and Miss Mary Caroline Strange.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs John F. Strange
OF this city, were married this afternoon
at st. Anneis Church.
vice Admiral PascuaI Cervera has written
a letter from Puerto Real near Cadiz
Spain, with Christmas greetings to the
Rev. Father Joseph A. Kautz, rector of
St. Mary's Church of this city. Admiral
Cervera expressed much interest in An
napoIs and the Naval Academy. where he
was held a prisoner Of war during the
Spanish-American war.
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RAILROADS.
Chesapeake s. Ohio Ry.

eehedals Effective December q. 1908.
Trains lsave Peuusyfvania Station.
s:3a r M Daily-CHICAGO AND 81. LOUIS SPnt
CIAL. Sold vs.tihale. elsstrie,lishted DininS
car train to Cincinnati Reaches Cineinnad
SEQ an, LouisyilIs 1i:eo a-m-, 81 Louis e:ls
pm, Chfcasc $50 l.u- Pullman 2sspers .
L0uisytlis, Cincinnati, IHdianapoifs aud g.
Lsuis Arrives ylrgtnls Hot epstngs 10:2o IN
central time. PafIor CArs Cincinnati 70 Ont
s ssss; es,tsl Da'As oAi nv" A'A's :
ii:io IN. pasiy-Y. y v. LIMITED. soaid vss.
cinnafi. Pullman alsepses 70 Cfnctsnsd, Lar
ington and Louisyill&s g. Eithogt cssags. Qos-
day. ThursdaI and Saturday. obssxvstion Car
Chicago and st. Louis. Dining Car serving
meals 2 A carte ru...
s6lce, B11 rsnngylvania avenue; oQe Fourteenth
Gfrook near y, ma 81 the station. TsIephoae call
1910 for Pennsylvania B. =. Cab 1ervie6.
H. W. FULLER,
Telsphoas Naia IeeA Gessrai Paaseaser ASsst
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cuMBmLAND NOTES.
Epidemic ef Smallpox at oakland
Notable Wedding.

Special Corpspsndencs OF The Evening Star.
CUMBERLAND, ma. December 81, 1903.
Another death from smallpox Is reported
at Oakland. The victim was w. A. Lfler.
The disease has invaded number Of prom
inent homes. In order to check the conta-
gton. the saloons have all been closed.
church services suspended and public af-
fairs Of all kinds have been discontinued.
Eleven persons In six families are suffer-
Ing from smallpox at Newburg. w. Va.
Henry Helriggie. Baltimore and Ohio
engineer for many years. was killed at
Cameron. w. Va, In an accidental fall
broken.
frof. Charles Rabold, son of the late Ma
tnias Habold of Cumberland and Miss Mar
garet ID. Cummfns were married yesterday
IN Baltimore. Both are singers of much
aMuty and have served as instructors OF
SINGING at the Peabody Institute The
pr1de - q cousin of Mrs. w. d. McCurdy
OF Cumberland.
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TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO FINE BUILDING
LOTS On 4TH STREET NE BETWEEN r AND
G. IS FEET EACH BY los, ELEGANTLY LO-
GATED FOR DWELLINGS OR APARTMENT
HOUSES
1iber 1855, at folio 4ef ct SEQ, of the land
records Of the District OF Columbia. shall sell
SECOND DAY OF JANUARY, A D. 1904 AT
HAIF-PASr FOUR O'CLOCK PM. being twenty
seven (O feet front Of lot nine (9) by the full
depth OF said lots. In square eight hundred and
ten $50, 10 city of Washington.
Terms Of sale: Qne-third cash. balance In one
and two years, with Interest at six per cent per
annnm. payable, semi-annually. One hundred dol
lars required at time of sale, and the purchaser
allowed ten days from date OF sale to complete the
purchase.
CHARLES F. BENJAMIN
de26-d&ds Surviving Trustee.
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RAILROADS.
pennsylvania
u EAnfh@AIn

STATION CORNER OF SIXTH AND sTREETs
T:so AN. daily. PITTsBURG EXPRESS AND
FAST MArL-Parlor and Dinins Cars Harisbsrs
% Pittshurs. Connects for Chicago. Indiaaapslis
snd Louisvtiis. BUFFET Broiler Parlor Car 10
Harrisburg.
1o:so An daily. PENNSYLVANIA LINrTEpl-
Pullman Sleeping. Dining. SMOKING and observs-
don Cars from Harrisburg For Chicago. Glove.
land. Toledo and Detroit. Buffet ParIor Car -
Harrisburg
ING. Dining. Smoking and observation cars Har.
risourg to Cincinnati. Indianapolis and ST. Louis
bs6et ParlNr Car 10 Harrisburg
i0:oo AN. daily. FAST LLHE.-Pullman Buass
Parios Oar to Hanisbars. Buffet Parioe Car
Harrisburg to Pittsburs.
$50 Pm. daily. CHICAGO AND ST. LOUIS Kx.
fAkSS.-sieepins and Dining Cars Harrisburs to
Chicago. Indianspoiis. st. Louis and Nashville
tvia Cincinnati and Louisvfle). Parior Car to
Harrisburx go
$40 Pm. daily. CHICAGO ILAITED.-sieepins.
smoking. Dining and obsefvation Cas. Harris-
burg to Chicago. Toledo and Cleveland. Parivr
Car to Harrisburs.
7:io Pm. daily. ST. LOUIS ExpREss.-pulma
Sleeping Car Harrisburg to st. Louis and Cincip-
natl
7'Ao Pm. daily. WESTERN ExPREss.-Pullman
sleeping Car to Pittsburg and Chicago. Dinins
Car to Chicago
7:4S Pm. daily: CLEVELAND AND CINCINNATI
HAPRESS.-Pzlluxn' Sleeping Cars washinstou
10 Harrisburg. and Harrisburg to Cleveland and
Cincinnati. Dining Car Connects for ST Louis
io:4o Pm. daily. PACIFIC EXPRESS.-Pullmas
Sleeping Car to Pittsburs Connects for Toledo.
1:oo AN. daily. BUFFALO DAY EXPRESS
with through Broiier Buret Psrlor Car and
Coaches to Buffalo via Emporium Junctioa.
s;to AN. for Kane. CsnandaIsua. Rochester ana
Niagara Fam daily. except Sunday.
1880 An. far Eluira and Renovo aaiay, excsps
Sunday. Eor Mnliamsport daily, $40 Pm.
s:D Pm. dafE BUFFALO NIGHT ExPRRss
With through Bsnst Sleeping Car and Coaches 70
Buffalo. via Emporium sunetioa.
T:As Pm daily for Erie: for Rochester, BuRals
and Niagara Falls daily. sscsSs saturday. with
slssping Oar Washington to Rochester.
lo'<o Pm. for Erie. Canandaigaa. Rochester Buf-
faio and Niagsra Falls daily. Pullman Sleeping
Car Washington to Rochester Saturdays only
FOB PHILADELPHIA, NEW YORK AND THE
EAST.
400 Pm. CONGRESSIONAL LIMITED" daily.
AN Parior Cans. with Dining Car from Baiti
more. ~ aa.-fs-'sse
Express. TOO Dining Car,. s:1o Dining Car. $780,
1000 Dining OsI. 1890 and II 100 Dining Car,
AM. 12:45. AIS. 4;4b Dining Carr. ESQ., 1890
Pm. 1880 night. On Sundays TOO Dining
Carl $40 Dining Carp. 600. 1880. HOO (Di..
ing Carr An. 12:1h a:ls. 4:<6 Dining Carl.
ESQ and 1000 Pm. 1880 night.
For Philadelphia only. Express. 7:4S An. 1919
Evening star., 1903-12-31

xuuUH1 1scP0xt O1 1U1o180 13xS51UuS.
The annual report OF the American board
of commissioners for foreign missions. made
public yesterday. is largely q review
Of the work which missionaries In foreign
countries have accomplished. The mission
aries In European Turkey, the report says.
have maintained neutral attitude. not
taking part In the political agitations either,
in Macedonia or Bulgaria. The past year
at 9alonica. In Macedonia, has been the
most trying period in the history of that
station. The success of the missionary
work was largely prevented by the lawless-
ness and anarchy prevailing throughout
the region.
The total contributions to the American
board for the year were $7t9,15
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South Caroline Wants Immigrants.

I. ON the Southern Farm Magazine.
1t is announced that Gov. Hayward will
bring to the attention of the next general
assembly Of South Carolina the matter of
the creation Of a bureau for the encour-
agement of immigration to the state. The
recent formation at Columbia of state
immigration association has resulted iIi
many letters Of inquiry about the climate.
the agricultural advantages, industrial OPP
portunities, etc., Of the state.
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THos' j. OWEN & son. AuCTIoNEERs NO. sis
IF" STREET NV.

THoS. j. OWEN & SON, AuCTI0NEERS. NO. 9is
IF" STREET NV.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE BUILDING
LOTS ON TTH STREET BETWEEN "P'' AND
V' STREETS NV
BY virtue Of 9 certain deed of trust duly re-
corded la Ilber 2744, folio 81 ct seq, Of the
isnd records OF the District Of Columbia ana at
the request Of the party secured thereby, we win
eel at public auction In front OF the premises on
the SIXTH DAY OF JANUARY. 1904. AT -FOUR
OWOCK Pm, lots Mes. 20 and 70 In p Thyson's
subdivision Of lots In square No. AS. in the city
q Washington. per plat recorded In Liber J.
II. X, folio 343, in the ofice Of the surveyor OF
the District Of Columbia.
Terms announced at time Of sale.
III. BRADLEY DAVIDSON,
Trustee.
de2s d&ds Trustees
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.
JAMES W. RADCLIFFE. AUCTIoNEER-
FUTURE DAYS.

JAMES W. RADCLIFFE, AUCTIONEER-
Trustees Sale i'm Bank
ruptcy of a Large Stock OF
Staplean FancyG Groceries,
including Large Quantities
of Canned Goods, Bottle
Goods, Flour, Teas, COffees.
Soap, Cheese, Salt Meat,
Br0oms, Etc, Etc.
By virtue Of an order Of the Supreme Court OF
the District OF Columbia In re Camillas Edmifnds,
Bankrupt. the Undersigned trustee will o6er for
sale, BY public auction, within the sales rooms or
James w. RatclfYe.s No. 920 Pa ave. NV, on
MONDAY. THE ELEVENTH DAY OF JANUARY.
A. D. 1904 AT PEN O'CLOCK M. large stock
Of Groceries, etc.. including large qusntitles Of
Teas and Cofees, fun cases 1Canned and Bottled
Goods, etc. to which the sattantinn Of the trade
and private buyers is called.
:: = EUGENE Al. soNEs. Trustee
de31 -d&dbs Bond building.
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Mr.. S. S. Rowland,
deS1-dts

UNITED STATES MARSHAL:S SALE.
By virtue Of writ Of special fiere facious issued
out Of the clerks Office Of the Supreme Court OF
the District of Columbia, and to me directed.
will SELL at public sale. for cash, In front Of the
auction rooms Of James w. Ratclffe, $50 Pa. ave.
NV. at ELEVEN O'CLOCK AN. WEDNESDAY,
JANUARY THIRTEENTH 1904, one Brown Mare.
called The Rogue" valuable a horse,
seized and levied upon the property OF Charlotte
Shackno and sold to satisfy execution No. 45340 at
law, in favor Of Frederick T. Miller.
AULICK PALMER, q. s. Marshal.
de31. .ja26.9.12 JAMES W. RATCLIFFE, Auet.
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i::::;11;; The
= HOWlar1d
Sale.
ABoIsrIRuD

Valuable Household Appoint
ments, Chickering Pianos, Antique
Dutch and Venetian Cabinets,
Sleighs, Venetian, Chinese and Ma
hogany Chairs, Antique Mahogany
Sideboard, Sofa, Dining and other
Tables, Plush-covered Drawing
Room Furniture, Rare Chinese
Screens, Elegant Mahogany Cham
Der Suite, White and Gold Suite,
Fire Gilt Screens, Engrayings,
Library Furniture, Rare Bronzes,
Bric-a-Brac, Curios, China, Glass
ware, etc, gathered in all parts OF
the world to be sold by order of
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JAMES W. RATCLIEFE, AUCrIONEER.
Committee sale of 3 Horses,
l Surry, 1 Coupe R0cka-
way. Buggy. 1 Runabout,
l F0ur-seated Wagon. 1
F0ur-seated Sleigh, 1
Two-seated Sleigh. 2
Saddles. Harness, &C.

ON SATURDAY, JANUARY SECOND. 1904. AT
TWELvE O'CLOCK NOON, VIII sell, BY public
auction. In front Of my salesro0ms, No. 020 Pa.
ave NV. BY order Of the committee Of the person
and estate Of Eugene Peters. the above Horses,
Carriages. Slelghs, Harness. &c.
This sale presents excellent opportunity to
secure Ic horses and vehicles.
Terms CT sale. cash.
BY ORDER OF THE COMMITTEE OF EUGENE
PETERS de29d&dbs
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All to be sold at public auction
within our rooms, 1907 G street led
fioor), SATURDAY, JANUARY
I'D, 1904, AT 10 Am.
y. AND AT I2 M.
Two Coupe Rockaways, Horse. Harness. Robes. ETC.
TERMS Cash.
C. G. SLOAN CO., Aucts.,
de31-2t.43 1407 @ st.
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UPRIGHT AND SQUARE PIANOS. OAK AND
OTHER CHAMBER SUITES AND ODD
PIECES, ALL-BRASS BEDSTEADS, WHITE
ENAMELED AND BRASS BEDSTEADS.
SOME IN CoLORS; LOT OF HANGINGS
FROM HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,,
CHINA CLOSETS, .SIDEBOARDS, EXTEN
SION TABLES, DINING CHAIRS, SQUARE
AND ROUND MAHOGANY EXTENSION Ia
BLES. FOLDING BEDS, LEATHER
LOUNGES AND EASY CHAIRS FOR OFFICE
AND LIBRARY Use, MATTRESSES, Pill
LOWS, CHINA, GAS STOVES, RUGS AND
CARPETS, ODD BUREAUS AND WASH
STANDS. wARDR0BES, PICTURES. TOILET
WARE. OAK-FRAME MIRROR, ODD
CHAIRS. TABLES AND ROCKERS, DESKS
AND TABLES, LOT SUNDRIES, KITCHEN
GOODS ETC
Evening star., 1903-12-31

AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.
c. @. SLOAN q CO.. AucrIoNKERs. 1407 ST.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-03-18
CITY NEWS.
WEATHER NOW AND THEN
Minimum Temperature To-day 40
Degrees; a Year Ago 5 Degrees.

Druggists VIII Banquet-The Retail
Druggists association will hold Its fifth
annual banquet at the Commercial olut
tomorrow evening. The committee Of ar
rangements is 6. A Rose. G.. A. Bingen-
heimer. Henry Rauch. Stewart Gamble
j. D. Smeltzer
Spoke of coeducation-Preside Henri!
E. King of Oberlin college addressed the
university students at chapel this morn
Ing on the subject of coeducation. HI
said that Oberlin was the first college II
America, to establish the system and tina
1t had been success from the start. He
recommended its further extension.
Real Estate Board Banquet-To-n nigh,
the Minneapolis Real Estate Board will
have it's tenth annual banquet at the Min
neapolis club. Lester B. Elwood, the pres
ident will give the address of welcome
w. H. Eustis will be postmaster. Con
gresham John Lind. Judge w. A. Lam
caster, Rev. DR.. L. H. IIallock and Sena-
tor j. T. Wyman will speak.
The Devout Life of ST. John.-Edifyins
comparisons between the oriental and the
occidental religions were made last night
at Gethsemane Episcopal church by Bis
hop Charles S. Olmsted of Colorado in a
lecture upon 1.-THE Devout Life and st.
John the Divine" The bishop portrayed
st. John as worthy type for the present
age. a representative Of moral living
rather than of meta physics. Bishop Ohm
sted will speak tonight at Christs
church, st. Paul. N." '....r .''as
Cycle Tags on SaIe-Twenty-f1ve thou
sand 1903 bicycle tags are now on sale
at the city clerks office. The tags are
of the same design as last year, being of
oval form with a nickel frame. The eel
luloid background is of gold. the letter.
ing being in white. The police have re-
ceived instructions to be unusually strict
this year about enforcing the cycle tag
ordinance. Any one found on a cycle
path WITHOUT a tag will be prosecuted to
the full extent of the law ':t '-@'-"
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-03-18
STILLWATER'S CRACK TEAM
Joseph Wolf Club Reorganized for
the Season of 1908.

Special to The Journal. ~ e.. =
Saltwater. Mimi, March 1S.-The To-
.seph Wolf baseball team was reorganized
for the, season last night. l.. H. Seymour
will be manager and Dollar Of st. Paul
will pitch in place of Ford. The remainder
of the old players have been re engaged.
The ball park will be improved and the
grounds put in shape for the early opening
of the season.
An ordinance was presented to the
council last night which empowers the
Consolidated Telegraph and Telephone
company to extend It's line from the At
wood A to the B mill and to establish a
new exchange in this city. There was an
effort to put it on its first reading at
once, but objection was made and it was
referred to the ordinance committee with
the understanding that a report will be
made at the next meeting. A petition for
the passage of the ordinance was pre-
scented.
The matter Of replanking the .pontoon
bridge also came up and it was stated
43, 900 feet of lumber would be required
The council decided to let the bridge com :
mittee dispose of the proposed improve
ment as it saw fit. IS
The rain has weakened the ice on Lake
ST. Croix and open. water is appearing
around the bridge and in the channel
north of the bridge. IS.