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The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24
Cuban Congress Adjourned.

ON Saturday evening tho cuban
Congress adjourned sine die after AZ
almost continuous session since the IN
auguratiuu uf the cuban republic, May
20. 1902. one ~ the final acts ~ the
senate was the ratification of the post
al treaty with the ultrd states, and
au act WAS passed also providing for
the adherence of IN" republic tu the
universal postal union. The permanent
Platt amendment treaty was not acted
ou. \ report recommending It's unrc
served ratification had been prepared.
hut was not completed in time tu be-
considered either loo committee ur 10y
the senate. The senatorial leaders in
formed President Palma that % had
been agreed that there was no need Tor
orowding the ratification of the treaty
into this session. since it, provisions.
in their present shape ~ parts uf the
constitution. are a. effective gs they
would bc were u ratified.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24
Open Door Agreement, Denied.

Count CassIni. Russian ambassador
10 the United states, who j. In Paris
un vacation. gives the most positive
denial 90 the published statement that
he had come to an agreement with
Secretary Hay as Ia the opening ct
Muuchuriun ports. lie says
1t j. true THAI Mr.. Hay called ou
me June -; hut IL WAS friendly
visit aud entirely unofficial The Man
churiau port, were mentioned durin;
our conversation, hut no definite ar
Management WAS completed. The CON.
,crsation was quite cordial. courtroom,
aud friendly. hut 10 did Mt go beyond
that. / expect. however. that q ma.
tually satisfactory understanding r..
gardiug Manrhuriun questions Will
eventually lee reached between the
two governments.
Regarding the lSracl'tc petition. ih"
United States government airvady
knew that such petition would uut
T., received. w such petition Wuu.d
ho received hy any Ind pendent state.
The United states. iirst Of all. would
NOT consent 10 any foreign iuicricr-
curc iu IT, domestic affairs.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24

The remains Of Peter VI Arthur.
grand chief engineer 81 the locomotive
engineers. reached Cleveland last
night.
Lord" harrington. the alleged muir
dcrer Of j. T. Mct;aun. II Threatened
with typhoid fever iu the Jail 10 ST.
Louis. His trial will bc indefinitely
postponed.
Pekln diplomats believe Japan /, q
thorn In the side Of Russiu. aud that
the latter country will hight the
Islanders u assured that Ne alliance
will hc made 10y Japan l,ussil's plan.
the say. II 10 provoke Japan to begin
hnstilitips. first placatlug America aud
Great Britain.
New Norks real estate assessments
for this year amount Co Si.7.1.uO1UO1
nn increase Of 81. OD.uODUuO over last
year. The personal assessments are
SG1S. OO1OOO. an Increase OF Si5IOpO.
coo. The estimated tax rate this year
IN S1iO against S2.27 last year.
ON the eve Of marketing the great
wheat crop 81 Kansas. u scrioEs caF
famine cXlSt'L cyrus Anderson. Secrr.
tary of the board of railway commits.
sioncrs. says that the wheat crop Is 50
large that u VIII require all the avail
able freight ears Co haul the first In
stalmcnt 81 10 60 market. Tie says iitr
railroads da not avn enough ears 10
handle the crops
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24
THE POPE IS DEAD
Leo XIII. Passes Peacefully Away at 4;04 Monday

Monday afcr1 T!lt last
a I'M n q
card The ELLA %
las hneiion
gradually
hutly stopped
np %
n mup scusa II "a
lasI
Ing od umtr
called r Muz-oai On" rated l, foT tie
~ u
ruric Developed "a the urgTrs &C the disease aud
time did the doctor Of his although
remarkable lal dUrg wcH
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24

The dead pope Leo XIII, has during
his illness shown not only n remark
able vitality for a man % years Old.
but also iorlitudc under ceyerc SUI.
fering that Is extremely rare. The
operation performed by taC surgeons
10 give him some relief was borne
with remarkable courage. and for q
time not only relief bat Improvement.
I'm the patients condition was noted.
Yet his extreme age end iCcblcncss
were against recovery. only relief
from racking pain could be expected
TO result On Thursday new clements
entered into the case which betokcued
speedy demise. and all hope was
abandoned The aged pontiff's mind
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24

through al TIC painful physical or.
deals remained clear and active show.
Ing that the physical stamina Of the
man. great as 10 was. did not exceed
HIS mental vlgor To the world hiF
patient suffering In cstrcmis has bcca
lesson remarkable Tor its exhibition
OF peaceful resignation and display Of
ior;iiuGc The death 81 Leo Kill taEe1
away on" who desired peace among
nations and whose whole influence
was cast IN that direction. The world
will anxiously await the choice O! bis
successor. with tn gravest interest as
10 the chosen one being the equal in
mentality. patience and uCr.is;cnt
worl; OF the dead pup-.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24

IL n girl as modest AZ she looks7 n
ls the question which has driven many
an old bachelor To strong drink. and
then remained as much as an lnsolublo
mystery rs Il was when Adam FIRST
came face 10 face with II and passed
IL up To pOsterity.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24

Scientists say death ls In iced tea.
and advise that water at a tempera.
ture OF about So degrees Is the only
thing To drink In hot weather. How
about those icc-cold springs We used
10 dip Il from when we were boys9
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24

In deciding that the quIck.lunch
restaurant patron may eat with his
hat on the New York court was TAX
ing reasonable ground. What time
has the American business man TO
take on his hat before eating?
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24

Gen. Cassius NJ. Clay Is thought {,
be crazy because he loves his wife
who has twice deserted him We
can't understand why the lady doesn Z
file an indignant protest.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24

The automobile Is no longer To hi,
olassed as so English. you know, "
John Bull having decided to forbid ex.
hlbitions OF speed on the public high.
ways as he prefers 10 have his sub.
jects manned In foreign wars instead
OF mangled for fun az home.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24

The sooner man understands
after he gets married that his rela.
iionship To his house is the same az n
cashiers to his business firm, the
greater a success he will bee as a good
husband
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24
m. CIr,rInpd FnmII,.

Grover cleveland Is now the father
of two boys. the brother of Richard
Folsom Cleveland aud the three little
girls arriving Saturday, He Is hu"
young~tcr ami l. doing well Ills
mother also Is In satisfactory con.
dtion. the doctors say. This Is the
nth time the ..turk has visited the
Clevelands. and there are now two
boys aud three girls ia the former
presidents family.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24

The fool and his money are soon
parted hut the fool usually has money
60 be parted from. and it's mighty sell
dom youll find the wise man SO well
hcelcd
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24

Yol may have noticed that 1t Is
always boy or man who dies Of
lockjaw. The female sex Is too strong
for the tetanus germ
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24

The London Lancet advises par.
cnts not To have "A fat baby What
would the Lancet have them do with
the child? Give IL away?
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24

Colombia possibly fears that II II
had that sl0.00u0UO IN It's safe a
dozen revolutions would BE- after II
before morning.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24

William Zimmerman attempted to
loop the loop on roller skates NJ In.
dianapolis last Monday The fool
killer was present.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24

No. b, wasn't a paper away out 10
Kansas or Arizona. but the Boston
Herald that said. MI SaLEcy Is now
cut of sight"
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24

China now has the pleasant alterna.
tive Of deciding whether IL prefers to
be drubbcd by the Anglo.Japanesc al
lance or by Russia.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24

Il row looks as II SIR Thomas would
once more have 10 recross the herring
pond In a cheerful but cuplesS cond!-
lion.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24

Jim Corbett uses punching has
filled with 225 pounds OF sand. and
Bob Fitzsimmons says that all the
sand Corbctt has IL In this bag.
Knocker,
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24

The Worcester Evening Gazette
convic,s Itself q lesc majestic by
speaking Of the lid puicntatc Of
Spain.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24

The man with his car to thc ground
may hear more than other people. but
the trouble b. hC hears too much that
is not 80.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24

4 Denver woman has written a book
which Is intended as reply To Mary
MacLanc's warm work. Why poke mp
tae dead especially In this hot wealth
orr
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24

No one would object to a iuaiclous
merger OF tlc GCoda In the West with
the forest fires In the East
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24

Lieut.. Peary announces again that
he is willing 20 lead another polar ex'
petition. But nobody seems 90 notice.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24

Sir Thomas ipton may not have
brought over winning yacht. but he
siill has that winning smile.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24

New Norl. society women are wear
iug mems hose. and. strarrc to say
the men are raising no objections.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24

What n pity nature did not furnish
scmcthirg as good rs tobacco that
would rot be- harmful
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24

Laureate Austin has just written q
drama which Is every bit as good as
anything nc ever wrote.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24

On second thought King Peter Is
nrmly opposed TO regicide as polit-
ical cypedicut.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24
zoo Dead In the streets.

At = o'clock sunday morning Tia ru-
cagrmcnt between the government
forces aud the rcvolutionistS occupy.
ing Ciudud Bolivar began. Ia Two dif-
fcrrut directions. The rrvolutiouisls
opened the battle. At q o'clock the
smoke over Ciulad Bolivar was 81
thick that II WAS impossible 20 see ih"
city.
~ 10 o'cicrk the revolutlonists hag
had disappeared from the government
building and ut ~ al the streets ~ ~
that building were captured 10y the
government forces nnd q charge uf dll
the government so,Giti' on tile city
was ordered.
The spectacle la the streets of Cu.
dad Bolivar when the smoke CLEARED
away WIS heartrcudlug. Their were
over auu dead reVoiutiIuists loo tire
streets. not counting the wounded.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24

rsy this time Admiral Cotton must
wear the smile that won't" etc.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24

An electric car was held up IN Porl.
land. ore. los seven highwaymrn. who
shot one man. Frederick Day, aud rob.
bed the 90 passengers 81 their val
uahlcs. They secured about $500 in
money hrsldcs much lcwelry.
Gen. Miles made hls horseback ride
from Fort sill. I. r.. To Fort Reno.
Okla. q distance of So miles. In nine
hours aud 10 minutes. The first -,
miles was made In record tlme-2::5.
Upon completing the trip Gen Miles
showed no signs of fatigue. The ride
was taken. II II stated. % demonstrate
that Gen. Miles. 90 the age OF r.,lrc.
mcnt. " still a sturdy man.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24

Glass is going To bc higher. Look
out for the windows. ye players q
onc.old.Cati
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24

he'imes a Greek cabinet doesn't
a waft for the first payday
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1903-07-24

-, - % world in nine and one
.CsS lei not SO slow.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-22
FREE DEMONSTRATION.
chocolat-Menier Being Served Daily
 at Clarke Bros.' Store.

Clarke Brothers cordially extend to the ladies of Birmingham and vicinity an invitation to attend free demonstration of Choelat- Menier. which is being daily served at their store on Twentieth street by Mrs. M. Fitzgerald of New York, representative of the famous house The demonstration will last all of this week and it is the first ever given in Birming- ham by this celebrated house. After day of work and worry go to Clarke Brothers and let Mrs. Fitzgerald serve you with this refreshing chocolate. r. will cost you nothing, and you will en- joy it.
 The Meniers are the largest makers of chocolate in the world, and if there IS an industry which is peculiarly French it is that of Menier's chocolate better known under Its home name or Shoe- olat- -Menier."
 The total French production of choco- late in 1895, amounted to somewhere about 44OO0O pounds, that is to say, precisely the quantity which the Noisiel works now produce in four days.
 The works at Noisiel. London, Rove and Nicaragua employ over three thou sand workingnen and clerks. Locomo- tives. ships and plantations belonging to the firm are constantly employed Ill thls enormous industry.
 Since the Paris exposition of 1878, the house of Menier has sold chocolate to the extent of 5vjoo0,G00 francs, or G2OOOO,- 900 tS1OO coo 000) Convert this pleasing lit tie sum into fve-franc or dollar pieces and place them in a line, and you'll md that this silver ribbon will attain length of about 2500 miles, or about one tenth of the circumference of the globe say a silver line from Paris to the Cau- casus. or from Cape Cod Mass. to Salt Lake City, Utah
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-22
At Memphis.

Memphis Tenn April 21.-Thls was the last day but one of the Memphis spring meeting, and a large crowd witnessed the sport Favorites had very successful day, four of them winning in easy fash ion The fourth race was the Arkansas handicap for three-year-old at one mile and was won by Charles Mahon's Banter. which beat Pericles for. first place. The hurdle race over the short course fur nished a picturesque spectacle and was won by Governor Boyd. Weather clear; track fast.
 First race, mile and sixteenth; selling Emlr, IS (W. Daly), to 2, won; Banana Cream, 91 QIelgerson). il to .. second; Annie Lauretta, 9t (Reed), 1 to l, third. Time. .SGs4.
 Second race. four and one-half furlongs; purse-Sweet Gretchen, 1l0 (Bullman). D to 5, won; Sweetie, 10 QIelgerson). 15 to l. second; Beneficient, 11S (Coburn). to 2 third. Time. 50s4.
 Third race. mile and seventy yards Henry Bert, 103 CD. HalD, 4 to 5 won;
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-22
Ban Johnson Sends New York $4ooo In
 Payment of Claim.

New York, April 21-President Ban Johnson of the American League called at the National league he lIuarters to- day and left check for $400O there for President Pulliam to satisfy the claim which the New York National league club had on EdN ard Delehanty. MT. Johnson when seen tonight said:
 ''I received the 5000 from the manage. ment of our Washington club and left 1t at MT. Pulliams office to be forwarded to the New York National League club Delehanty is now free and clear to fulhli his contract with the Washington club, and he will play on the Washington team during the entire, season. No matter how tempting offers may be to secure his ser- vices elsewhere, none of them will be en- tertained."
 President Johnson will go to Philadel- phia to be present at the raising of the championship pennant which the Phlla- delphia athletics won last year.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-22

Chambers, open, large. Regular price each 40c 4th Annual April sale price, 29c.
 Chambers, covered, large. Regu- lar price each DOC. 4th Annual April sale price each, 40c.
 Special. Bowls and Pitchers, good size. Regular price S5c. 4th Annual sale price soc.
 Bowls and Pitchers. Regular price $100. 4th Annual April sale price, 75c.
 Combinets. Regular price each $1.2O. 4th Annual April sale price, 95c.
 Cups and Saucers, decorated, Regular price per dozen $125 and $1.50. 4th Annual April sale price per set of Six, 45c.
 Plates, Finch, decorated to match Teas and Saucers. Regular price per dozen $1.00 and SIPS. 4th Annual April sale price per set of Six, 4oc.
 Plates, 6-inch, decorated. Reg ular price per dozen soc. 4th An nual April sale price per set of Six, soc.
 Soup Plates, Coupe. Regular
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-22
THE RICHEST MAN
In the World.

It has often been asked who was the richest man in the world, and beyond all question the answer should be the man who has health and clear brain. Frail bodies and diseased organs irritate the mind and the problems of business and life can not be clearly grasped. In 1902 S,756,000 people invested small sum in this priceless treasure-health by pur- chasing Dr. Burkhart's Vegetable Com pound, and 80 per cent were cured. Rheumatism, Catarrh and diseases of the blood liver and kidneys yield quick ly to this treatment. 25 cents. All drug gists.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-22
The 4th Annual Sale in the China and Glassware De-
 partment Continues.

Every woman that has been at this sale and likewise attended the other three sales says with accord that by far this is the best sale that have had in the China and Glassware Department There is bigger stock and big
 As most excellent illustration of the saving possbi- ties of the present sale take these four tables at 25c 5O LOO and 200 On each table many things worth double the price at which they marked But the saving is not only here It is everywhere You can save from g to SO per cent on Semi-Porcean Sverware Glassware Toilet Sets Dinner Sets, Coolers, Freezers-absoutey something of everything in the Department marked at g to 30 per cent less than you ordinarily have to pay
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-22
GENERAL DAVIS HAS RETURNED.
Ho Did Not See the Sultan of Jolo as He Had Expected.

Manila, April 21.-Major General Davis has returned here from the Jolo archi- pelago He did not see the Sultan of Jolo, as the latter went to Singapore three days before General Davis arrived The sultans absence compels temporary abandonment of the negotiations for the abrogation of the Bates treaty.
 General Davis reports that nine-tenths of the Lanao (Mindanao) Moros have &C., cepted American sovereignty and pledged peace and friendship. Representatives of forty towns north of the lake professed allegiance to the United States before Major General Ballard yesterday. Peace
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-22

Potheen. 99 GA. HalD, 12 to 5, second; Louisville. 9S (Helgerson). to 1, third. Time, 1:46A.
 Fourth race, mile; the Arkansas handi- cap; $500 added-Banter, 104 CHelgerson), to Z, won; Pericles. no (Bullman), to 5, second; oronte. 100 GA. HalD, 10 to l, third Time, 1:43
 Fifth race, about mile and quarter; steeplechase handicap-Governor Boyd. 13S (1dcHugh). to 1, won; King Along, 145 GA. Longer). to 5, second; Allegiance, 142 CMeAuliffe), 3 to g. third. Time, 2:54.
 Sixth race, five and a half furlongs; purse-Miss Hume 106 CHenry), to 5, won; Irby Bennett, 109 (Coburn), 10 to l. second; The Stewardess, 97 (Treanor). $ to 1. third. Time. 1:10.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-22

price per dozen S5c. 4th Annual April sale price per set of Six, BOG.
 Meat Dishes, 7-inch size. Regu lar price each 12c. 4th Annual April sale price, Sc.
 Meat Dishes, 8-inch. Regular price each 15c. 4th Annual April sale price each, 1oc.
 Meat Dishes. 9-inch size. Regu lar price each 200. 4th Annua April sale price each, 12c.
 Meat Dishes, 10-inch size. Reg ular price each 25c. 4th Annual April sale price each, 15c.
 Meat Dishes, 12-inch size. Reg ular price each 40c. 4th Annual April sale price, 27c.
 Meat Dishes, 14-inch size. Reg ular price each soc. 4th Annual April sale price each, 39c.
 Open Bakers, 6-inch. Regular price each 12c. 4th Annual April sale price each, Sc.
 Open Bakers, Finch. Regular price each 15c. 4th Annual April sale price each, 10c.
 Open Bakers. 8-inch. Regular price each 18c. 4th Annual April sale price each, 12c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-22
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
st. LouIs. 9; Plttsbura, 8.

Pittsburg, April 21-Plttsburg lost its first game of the season in the sixth inning when Phillipi gave five hits with total of nine bases, netting four runs. Falkenberg replaced Phillipi, allowing but one hit in the three innings following. Preceding the game President Pullam made a speech to the two teams and then conducted the ceremony of hauling down last years pennant and hosting the new one amid deafening noises of all kinds and loud cheers from 1S,010 persons present. Score:
 R.H.E. Pittsburg .... ....02O2002 2-S 10 3 St, Louis .....0203040 0-9 II , Batteries-Phillipi and Falkenberg, and Phelps and Smith; M and J. O'Nell.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-22

is assured until an attempt Is made to abolish slavery. It is believed this would unite the Moros in opposing the Amer jeans. The head hunters inhabiting the Sierra Madre mountains have made a raid in the province of Neuva Ecija. Island of Luzon. They beheaded four natives. A force of cavalry is pursuing the raiders.
 Brigadier General Humphrey will leave here Thursday for San Francisco.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-04-22
ALABAMA BOYS
 ARE VICTORIOUS Tuscaloosa Defeats Sewanee; Marion Wins from Miss. C0LLEGIANS ARE VERY FAST sewanee Barely Escaped a shut-out and Mississippi Managed to Score on Marion By Careless Errors.
 General Results.
COLLEGlANS ARE VERY FAST

Marion, April 21- Special )-The Marion Military Institute easily defeated Mis- sissippi college on Athletic Field this aft ernoon. For five innings the visitors failed to reach first base, fifteen men being put out in succession by the cadets The battery work of Hickman and Pol lard the batting, base running and field ing of the Institute boys was uniformly superior to that of the Mississippi team Careless errors allowed the visitors to score in the last half of the game. The score of the game reads;
 RTIE M. M. L.. ... ..028S01O11 LII 6 Mississippi .. .".O 0OO02 2-4 10 The cadets had three two base hits to their credit