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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-01
Physicians Failed to Help
Him But Blood Wine
Made Him a Well Man.

Ofacer n. A. Metcalf. who has been a policeman
the Hamilton, Ohio. police force for the past
ten years, and who is probably as well known as
any man in Hamilton is Of the earnest ad-
vocates Of Blood Wine. He says:
81 first experienced a serious loss of appetite
Nothing that ate appeared to agree with me. and
began losing flesh rapidly. This was followed
by an attack of stomach trouble which grew worse
and worse until I began to despair of securing
relief. 1 consulted several physicians and took
number Of medicines, of which did me
particle of good. A friend advised me to try
Blood Wine, and I followed that advice The
first bottle Of this excellent remedy which took
brought about a marked change for the better in
my condition. l took two more bottles and felt
that was in reasonably good health, but in order
to make assurance doubly 1 purchased and
took the fourth bottle. now believe that am
in better health than was in my life, and
take the greatest pleasure in recommending Blood
Wine to all persons who suffering as was
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-01
Speaker Miller Exonerated.

A dispatch from Springfield. Ill, last
night says: The committee appointed to
investigate charges of bribery In the ILL
nois legislature, submitted a final report
to the house tonight. The report declares
that no real attempt was made to bride
Speaker John H. Miller. whose attempt to
gavel traction bill through the house
led to q riot, and whose explanation was
that he believed bribery had been resorted
to In the interest of q rival bill. The
speaker In his explanation made mention
Of an editorial In the Chicago Inter Ocean.
In this connection, the committee condemns
George w. Human. editor of the Inter
Ocean, for his charges Of boodleism relat-
ing to traction legislation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-01

burglarized during the night. Three trunks
and two express packages had been broken
open and the drawers in which the tickets
and money are kept had been rified. Just
what was taken is not yet known. Wear
ing apparel OF every description was scat
tered about the floor Of the express room
and the trunks from which the clothing had
been taken had been practically destroyed.
Three railroad tickets, two good for trips
between this place and Rockville and one
emitting the holder to ride to Washing
ton. were stolen.
It Is stated that the trunks are owned by
Mr.. Rynex OF Washington. who had begun
the removal Of his effects to this place for
the summer. The station agent left the
station about II O'Clock last night, closing
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-01
.THE GARDEN OF LIES"
A New Daily Serial Story In The
Evening Star.

The Evening Star tomorrow will contain
the opening chapters Of THE Garden Of
Lies" a most striking and original story.
by Justus Miles Forman. which will appear
as daily serial in The Evening STAR
Mr.. Forman is the author of Cupid
House Party" and is one of the most pop
ular writers of the day.
1.-The Garden Of Lies" is romantic story
of love and adventure in modern Paris,
with a very beautiful young American girl
as the heroine. There is a medley Of plot
and intrigue jealousy and idyllic love- and
some clash Of swords. 1t ranks with the
very best serials The Star has ever
printed. and is sure to be followed with
the closest interest by many thousands of
readers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-01

thing intact. This morning he returned
there about o'clock to accommodate the
patrons OF the early morning trains and
made the discovery that a robbery had been
committed. An entrance had been effected
by forcing open q shutter and the blind
was closed after the intruder had finished
his work.
The case Is being investigated by the
county officials and railroad detectives. who
expect to make an arrest before night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-01
Conspicuous in a Ballroom

FLAKES OF DANDRUFF ON THE COLLAR AND
SHOULDERS OF A GENTLEMAN IN FULL DRESS
This Is the thing you quite frequently see in the
ball room-a mans black dress coat literally Gov
cred with dandrun.
1t must bo annoying to the wearer, and certainly
not pleasant thing to observe. But dandruf
be eradicated. 1t Is germ disease that win some
day cause badness.
Newbro's Herpicide kills the Understanding germ
and stimulates the hair to a rich abundant growth !;
1t does morc-keeps the hair soft and plant.
Furthermore, Herpicide is a most pleasant toilet
accessory pleasing Of odor and cooling the scalp
Sold by leading druggists. Send 10c. in stamps
for sample to THE HERPICIDE CO., Detroit, Mich.
EDWARD STEVENS Special Agent, 9th and Pa. av.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-01
Rheumatism Twisted Him
Out of Shape-Fle Suf-
fered Agonies-But Blood
Wine Cured Him.

Rochester, n. Y.
Gentlemen ri was crippled with rheumatism
from September 1 until April l. so unable
to walk even help myself In any way. After
taking part of bottle of Blood Wine began to
improve and after taking two bottles, l
tfrely cured. Would be pleased TO have any Ona
call on me at any time for information"
Yours.
Sc Sanford Street. z. 8. LECKY.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-01
Takes Away the Aches and
Pains.
225 Hall Street. Fall r

225 Hall Street, Fall River Mass.
Il cannot say enough in praise Of your Blood
Wine. I was very weak and suffered from fearful
backaches after my last baby born. I was
told that Blood Wine strengthening and I
bought bottle. It braced me up wonderfully. and
l was pleased with its results that bought six
bottles and have given it to my four children 1t
keeps them healthy, and l consider IL the finest
medicine ever had in my house."
Mrs. SAM TANNING.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-01
Laurel News.

Special Correspondence Of The Evening Star.
LAUREL. Md. May /. 1908.
Surveyors Of the Laurel Traction Com
pany. which was recently granted a fran
chise by the mayor and town council per-
hitting the use OF certain Of the streets
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-01

my permission to this testimonial any way
that is likely to benefit the public
Mrs. HENRY BRILLON,
No. Grosvenordale, Conn.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-01

Police Commissioner Greene Of New York
has revoked 322 permits issued to Italians
for the carrying Of concealed weapons.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-01
Robbery at Warrington Grove.

Special Dispatch to The Evening Star
WASHINGTON GROVE Md, May L.
washington commuters and the ticket
agent in the employ Of the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad Company discovered this
morning that the railroad station had been
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-01
"Blood Wine larger percentage
medicine" ~. Harmon Smith, Statstician

is
Peep get who something else only
Smyrna times., 1903-12-16
BLACKBIRD.

Work on MIR. Theodore Fereusons PRETTY
New House Abandoned on Account of
Cold Weather-Personal Mention.
Special Correspondence 10 the Times
BLACKBIRD DEC. 15th-Mr. Watson
our local postmaster and merchant
has improved the appearance of his
store by the addition of new conpter
Mr.. Theodore Ferguson has been
compelled to stop work on his new
house on account of the cold weather
Miss Martha Ferguson is in Pbila-
delphia.--Mrs. VIM. Fortner spent
Monday in Clayton:-Mr. BENJAMIN
West has been suffering with a sore
limb caused by an accident several
year ago:-Mrs. Theodore Ferguson
is visiting in Camden, N. Mira.
Lottie I. Brockson, attended a cabi-
net meeting of the District officers of
Easton Epworth League, on Wednes-
day, December the 10th, Mrs. Brock =
son is the Junior Superintendent.
Mrs. William Fenemore has moved
into the house whclh has Just been
vacated by Mrs. Satterield.
Smyrna times., 1903-12-16

KENToS, December 15:-Mr. W. s.
Arthurs has removed the postoaice Is
the store property Of Mr.. j. b. Downs
and put in full line Of groceries.
Rev. q. R. Ellis, former pastor of
the Kentou NJ. f.. Church, was among
the attendants Of the Bailey-Corlev
nuptials. A warm greeting awaits Mr..
and Mrs. Ellis at any time, by their
many friends
Mr.. S. A. Fortner moved his fqmilv
to Clayton on Tuesday last, where he
will take charge of Hotel Stoeckle.
Mr.. Fortner has been with us several
years and will be missed by his many
friends.
Quite an interesting program is be-
ing prepared fer the Christmas enter
talnment to be held Christmas night.
Personal Mrs. d. S. Wilds has re-
turned from Wilmington where she
has been for several weeks past. -
Miss Elizabeth Cooper is entertaining
Misses Nellie Cooper of Camden, and
Nellie Downs of Dover. Miss Minnie
Robinson has returned to her home in
Pbiladelphia.-Mr. Eli Salisbury is
the guest Of Mr.. NJ. W. Bailey.
Smyrna times., 1903-12-16

Women lovea clear, healthy complex
lon. Pure blood makes it. Burdock
Blood Bitters makes pure blood.
Bodily pain loses its terror if you've
bottle OF DR.. Thomas Eclectic Oil
IN The house. Instant relief in cases
OF burns, cuts, sprains, accidents of
any sort. "a
Neglected colds make fat grave-
yards. DR.. Woods Norway pine
syrup helps men and women 10 n
happy, vigorous old age.
Eczema, scald head, hives, itcbiness
OF the skin of anv sort instanti,,
D;r9s, DS;lnessu, permanently cured. Loans
Smyrna times., 1903-12-16
THoR0UGHFARE NECK

Crops That Deoma- ID 1s A.aa H...-e
Than #a-a. and Corn Ia. tl.s-.
Marsh a.a5s.a laee-. Notes.
|Hoaor.eHr Ea u0.
Iaere IS one el.u s. l...a-..
Neck .aat .e.as. ..urH. harvest
and Ni.. coa.aas.... 4..
the saor-va... aa'.... .aa. HOS
"la are i.r.aaa.. .as ...-.--.rs i.
musala. marshes Na -....
Sweetuan. p. I.I.Es M.-. ..-.t
sixty rats last Wednesday, alG...rI.a
turs me -,.Hut uaaa q r.H... .t
about ..r bis a.s. aor. u.
oNeewaa -a.5s uo a.t Saturday
A..aa-. oa.-.t or tu4t4.a. .su.
tens oft-9ast.0s wear .t.re...
little animal H.u.. seeu a
" numbers auo ars ua.... ...
Smyrna times., 1903-12-16

John Berteu Swartz resides ou ID
small farm of IFS acres, near Ea-taa.
1t is ous Of the most productive farms
in Talbot county, made SO hv the
skillful management of Mr. ~var.l
During the year 1903, Mr.. Svar.z
has realized from the farm-vitu only
one man beside himself to do the work
except occasional extra help To reau
the crops, the following. 123 tons Of
tomatoes from II acres. at SIS por ton.
making total of S97G; Zoo bushels
OF white potatoes from 6 acres, at the
present price Of go cents. maxim. q to-
tai of S73O; $50 bushels of wheat at
20 cents, making total of S3s5;+J tons
of timothy and clover hay at 8lG per
toA, making a total of SG40; about $50
bushels Of corn at SO cents. making d
total of S210. But we must mot forget
the wife. She raises neither geese nor
turkeys, but with her dairy and click
ems she has added 500 to Ler husbands
work. This means a total receipt from
the farm Of S5,O91, or an average Of
$26,25 per acre. Mr.. Swartz has been
an exceedingly prosperous farmer. bls
the result goes to show what one can
do by getting his land under proper
cultivation and putting his energy into
it.
Smyrna times., 1903-12-16
Morris Chairs.

We still have a good line Of Morris
Chairs, having been able to secure
some to fill in our broken lots. Some
patterns entirely sold, but enough left
for late buyers. Ask to see our special
at S8, worth $40; complete with cush-
ions.
Smyrna times., 1903-12-16
Some Rare Offerings * * 25 565,, Pan95 s9s51.1. @s for

Inc Store crowded with mOney-makng
act quickly every dollar spent will have a double value
Inc splendid stock we have display gives Of the
aest sort to the choicest vev latest of the
goods only remarkable variety but as we are ~
ensey particular about quality. The sdious tastes can be
Smyrna times., 1903-12-16
CLAYTON DEPARTMENT
CLAYTON
items Of interest Cleaned Fmr
lu and About Towns

st. Pauls NJ. +. Su.".. -....
give there Christmas u.
day evening the -4tu u-
program Of Christmas a...
rendered
Smyrna times., 1903-12-16


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sula.. s...
guests b. N.-
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toWao. ul.aa"... II.
friends a.s week.
Smyrna times., 1903-12-16
A Family Present

Here's suggestion for a present
that the whole family can share and
take pride in
Smyrna times., 1903-12-16
Ladies' Desks.

IN oak and mahogany. Your choice of
the best selection we have ever had
very suitable gift. An elegant oak
Desk, exactly like cut, S4.OC.
Smyrna times., 1903-12-16
A Handsome Bookcase.

We show complete stock of new
designs, and the prices are such thai
your sense Of economy will not Jared
a bit. A beauty, $500.
Smyrna times., 1903-12-16

Martha Opay, aged a. r..
at the residence ot fMH .|.
Monday Of last week. a..a.
illness. iuasra. services scr. ..
Thursday and utrm.. #.- .u
Friday IN st. Mary Ce4e..re #
mingt0u
Smyrna times., 1903-12-16
Children's Rockers.

A few lift in oak, mahogany and
reed; re d. Your choice $1.OO' $l.25, $3.50,
Smyrna times., 1903-12-16

Frank Wright son oi g. Ga...
Wright of Dover, has been te4.1au
assigned by Postmaster b. &. Alice
to the rural mail route to Ig.p-5e Wl
Little Creek, known as Route $50. If
Kent county and winch was recently
resigned 10y Carrier j Wilbur SMITH
because lie could not swim.
Smyrna times., 1903-12-16
KENTON
Postoffice Moved to the Downs Prop
ertY-Preparing Christmas Enter
tainment-Locals and Personals.

ndence 70 Ne rlaas
Smyrna times., 1903-12-16

s-.#tEl
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Smyrna times., 1903-12-16

tU. a
Waite. - #
70 -.H-. a..
tu u.lt.u
Smyrna times., 1903-12-16


and
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-29
WAS TERRIFYING,
BUT MAGNIFICENT.
Correspondent Spends Night
on Mount Vesuvius and
Sees Wonders.
lgy AssocIated Press. J

NAPLES, August os.--The correspon-
dent OF the, Associated Press has just
returned from spending d night on Mount
Nesuvius. With the special permission OF
the authorities to pass the prescribed
limits.
Tho scene was terrifying, but magnifl-
cent. Enormous masses OF liquidr fire
flowed almost to the correspondents feet.
forming great, mounds. Occasionally q
mass of burning material became de-
tached from the pyramid and rolled down
the side of the mountain, the fast cool
Ing lava in It's turn detachinE other masses
until the whole became statlonary ut the
bottom. The main stream Of molten lava
flowed down the volcano until stopped
by the mounds Of old lava. when 1t d.
v!ded and filled up the valleys, the old
and new masses meeting With such force
as to cause loud detonatlons, which shook
the earth.
To-day the eruption continues and the
volume Of lava is acquiring vast pro-
portions. Definitions inside the volcano
have caused the prediction that more
violent eruption may. be anticipated
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-29
FRANK WILSON LOST:
WAS TRONGLY BACKED
(By Associated Press. J

\ BOSTON, MASS. August g. sell
Ing was stopped at the !, Rea a.. races
A big plunge was mado on Frank VII.
son for the 2:13. pace. oven in the face @, OF
the fact that Major G. had defeated hm
at Brighton Beach, last week. In the M,
tai heat. Cox, with Major G., kept hard
after Frank Wilson. making MN pace the
heat III 2:06 IA in order to VIM !.
Wilson, and he lost the next two heats.
Summary:
two, straight heats; G: O. p. second;
Daybreak, third Best time, 2:oS s,4M
2:OS trot-purse, s9,000-Prince of Orange
won in two straight heats; Dan j, sec
ond: Feueno, third Best time 2:OS Sd.
2:lS .pace-purse, 81 ,ooo-Major 2; nv w o.,
second and third heats and race: E[hnH
Wilson. first heat. second; 'Sagwa, third.
Els trot-purse, sl1ooo-Dnlon Boy won
in two straight heats: Rowellan and Fred
McClung divided second and third money.
Best time, 2:lQ 81.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-29
WAR GAME
NEAR'S end.
Mimic Attack and Defense Of
the New England Coast.
LANDING WAS EFFECTED Ed
But EMPIRES Decided that It Was Void
the Boats Having Been theoretically
Destroyed-The Olympia Went
Aground. but Got Off.
(By Associated Press.)

PORTLAND, ME-, August 23.-At noon
tomorrow the mimic war, waged of this
port since midnight Tuesday, with all
manner OF manoeuvres by the navy. viii
come to M end and the several thousand
men hurried 10 the defense OF the city
will DO withdrawn from the harbor de-
lenses.
/. To-day's movements consisted Of a
Is fierce engagement, during which land
Ing party OF ] $50, undor Rear-!Admiral
Coghlan. captured all the stations and de-
fenses Of tho Scape and Spurwin. The
marines and jackes landed almost at
dawn and We're engaged until after noon.
when they returned to the fleet, which
had remained Oft Richmonda Island all
day.
Rear-Admtral Coghlan believed he had
achieved the grandest victory Of the navy
but at 3:45 Lieutenant Jordan. In COM
mand of tho engineer corps nj the Two
umpires had decided that no landing was
affected by the Invaders, as the men and
bOnts mad been put out Ut action before
the landing was attempted.
Therefore the capture OF all tho points
on the cape, Including the signal, searcn-
light and. fro control stations at Two
Lights the defenses at Silver Springs
and the searchlight at Pond Cove was
void. and they stand as II no attempt had
been made al their capture This left the
immense searchIights in action for a de-
monstration tonight.
Reports that the Invaders we're march-
Ing upon the forts and the city prevailed,
but II such had been the intention 1t was
not carried out. the men returning to no
ship ut 345. The men standing at the
entrenchments on Meeting House Hill.
three miles from the city, were reinforced
, by, GOO. men, from the forts in anticipation
! OF an assault, from the invaders or an at
tempt to manch upon the city proper. The
capture Of this force would require moro
than 5000 invaders.
An official message from the Olympia
to the kearsarge. intercepted at the wire
less telegraph sta ton at Fort Preble and
made public tonight. officially confirms
tho report of the grounding for as minute 8
during the war manoeuvres Of Admiral
Dewey's famous flagship, Olympia, the
message read:
I'VE are on the rocks Double bottom
leaking. Can got off without assistance. ("
The press to-day says that the Olympia
struck Star Ledge In Lucke's Sound at a
point where the chart showed 2s feet but
which sounded only 81 or two less than
the Olympia's draught. The cruisers bot
tom was damaged, causing her to leak
but the water taken In was controlled BY
the vessels dams and her injuries were
not SO serious but that she WAS able
to take part in the manoeuvres ycsterd"
and to-day. ifEt 5s+-. st3 Ff'i.4F
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-29
POWERS: IS
WITH THE JURY
Was Unable to Agree in Hour
and Was Excused Until
This Morning.
lay Associated Press.l

Is GEORGETOWN. KY, August oS.-Ca-
1eb Powers resumed argument IN his own
defense before the jury to-day. He de-
clarcd that the star witness OF the Com
mohweallh, Wharton Golden, was seeking
TO keep out of the penitentinry. and that
Henry Youtsey was swearing to get out
had any connection whatever with Yout-
sey, and made strong point on the fact
'dhat tho testimony shows no personal
COMMUNICATION with Youtsey by him until
the day before the shooting.
Powers declared that he was willing
Ia rest tho question OF his guilt or iuno-
cenee on the good or bad faith Of his
trip to Louisville on the morning OF the
day of the killing, when he was en- route
TO Western Kontucky TO get up a crdwd
Of petitioners TO SO 70 Frankfort to call
on the General Assembly
Powers closing hour was devoted to an
.explapation of tho pardon by Taylor Ia
him, and to his having gathered togethe,
and taken the mountain army on Janu,
AIRY 18TH 1900, to Frankfort, He declared
that II Was n peaceable body, ana Wen
there only on a peaceful mission.
Commonwealth Attorney Franklin thel
made THE closing argument In the case OF
behalf of the state,
After Mr.. Franklin closed Judge Rob
REGIONS 10 retire and consider It for a
hour, An hour later the jury reporge
4 that no agreement had been reached
and was excused until tomorrow morn
ing.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-29
HIS HEAD
IS CRUSHED
Trying to Save His Hat, Young
Man Loses His Life.
KILLED |. NEAR II: 4, { FU y L O
4 Passenger on a Seven Pines Car
Strikes Telegraph Pole While
After Ills Hat and is In
stanty Killed.
KILLED NEAR FULTON PARK.

a horrible accidept occurred on tho
Seven Pines road. Just east OF Fulton
Park, about 1l:l5 o'clock last ght. when
Mr.. Dexter Jones, OF Caroline county.
who had stopped over here on his way to
ST. Louis. and had gone ou| to look at
Fulton Park met sudden death.
# Car No. 1C9 was out from Fulton Park
about seven minutes The car was crowd
ed, over one hundred persons having been
registered by Conductor G.. w Evans.
Many Of these were ladies' with their es-
corts, who were out pleasure riding.
At the point at which the accident oc-
Cured the man was attempting 10 pass
another passenger standing on tho side
platform. He leaned over too far. his hat
blew OFF, he gave n lunge for It. struck a
pole, and was knocked off.
The car was going fasr. When the man
fell, n cry was given. the conductor rang
Gown the motorman, and after going
about scventy-ilvc yards the big car came
to a stop.
Horror was written on the faces OF tho
men, and the women screamed with fright.
The car was not run back. but number
Of the passengers and the crow went to
the spot, and found the unfortunate mans
head almost severed and badly crushed
by being run over by tho car.
Coroner James was notified, the car
came on to the city, and Undertaken Ben
nett was requested TO 20 cut and take
chnrge OF the remains.
Coroner James decided 10 hon an inquest
at the TWenty-ninth and p Street barns
ut II o'clock this morning. and the body
was carried to Benefits undertaking es.
tabllshn'st TO be propar1l for burial.
II was not known last night where his
relatives were, but II was not believed
any Of them were In Richmond.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-29
READY TO FLY WHEN T: \
B sri III SIlIfFENED
Boat with Langley's Aero.
dro1ne Aboard was Adrift
in Gale on Potomac.
CIV Associated Press.)

Il UNDERWATER VA, August 2S.-Pro-
fessor Langley's airship houseboat had
another dangerous eSperiepcc In a Poto-
mac gale this evening. Soon after tho
experts gave UP hopes Of launching the
acrodrome to- day and returned to Clifton
Beach, d storm broke furiously. The
househoat slipped her mornings and trav-
eied rapidly downstream for twp miles,
where her anchors caught In the mud
bottom. A few men were aboard, but
they were powerless, and the storm was
too severe for any assistance to be af-
fcrdcd by the tugs.
The small steam launch tender, the
float and three rowboats were lost. They
were sought by tho tugs unsuccessfully,
and tho search will be resumed Saturday
Tho houscboat is now nearer the Virginia
shore. whore she will remain until after
an eXperiment.rFasfw s''
Before the storm Professor Langley
said test would BE made Saturday IL
the weather permitted. The flying ma
chine was SO shaken up that the launch-
Ing may be postponed for repairs. Tho
machine was all ready to fly this after
noon, when tho breeze stiffened to ten
miles an hour, and the experiment was
abandoned.