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The Washington times., 1903-09-06
SOCIOLOGICAL.
Wimodaughsis Novelty

WimOdaughsis has arranged a novelty
in the form of a midsummer Christmas
tree Monday. September 7. at 1903 New
York Avenue. The little people having
the affair in charge expect TO gather a
number of children under this hospita-
bic roof, and make them have Il good
time from 2 p. N. until 10. The chGir-
man who Will have charge is Miss Ada
Williams; committee, Misses Helen and
Elsie King. Norma Soult, Mamie Cooke,
Rosalie Andrew, Masters Herbert An
drew, DicIerson Williams, Wilfred
Cords. LenOX Lohr and Watson Newton.
The musical part of the program will
be under the direction of Mrs. and
Miss SilverthOrn of the Conservatory
OF Music. Boston.
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Doings of the Maccabees.

DR.. George B. Heinecke. commander
of Brightwood Tent. No. 5. has just re-
turned from his summer vacation.
Sir knight Thomas F. Smith was
elected commander last Monday night of
Georgetown Tent No. 6. vice D. f. FL
nucane.
Major Reeves, of the Uniform Rank,
K o. T. NJ. arrived in the city yester-
day. and Will measure two new divisions
for their uniforms, u. r. X. o. T. NJ,
while here.
District Tent, No. s, has decided to
buy 500 degree OUTFIT.
King David Tent, No. Il, will meet
next Monday night at its hall on G
Street northwest.
The next meeting of the Commanders
and Record Keepers Association will be
held at Golden Rule Hail. 43O Ninth
Street northwest. Wednesday evening.
September. 16 at p. m.
The new division of the Uniform
Rank will most likely be known as The
odore Roosevelt Division. No. 3, U. R.
K. o. T. M, OF the District of Columbia.
p Sir Knight Frank Hannon has been in
stalled finance keeper OF Mount Vernon
Tent, No. 4.
Mount Vernon Tent. No is now the
banner tent in the District of CoIum-
bia. by a steady growth. and caring
fer the members on It's roster, il has at
last reached the goal It now remains
TO be seen II National Tent. No. l. will
allow II 10 retain the supremacy. Ma
tiOnal Tent. five months ago, was about
100 ahead. but il has lost to such an
extent that No. i. has exceIIed.
District Tent No. has designs on
passing Golden Rule Tent No. in point
Of membership. and Capital Tent No. 8
looks forward with hopes of exceIling
Georgetown Tent No. 8 in the near fu-
ture.
Winfield Scott Schley Division No. l.,
U. R. X. o. T. NJ, will give a ball at
an early date In October.
The Maccabees, who are doing so much
good In this city under their present
leadership. OFFER the following advan-
tages TO the people:
First-A positive assurance OF very
prompt payment OF benefits in case OF
death to the benehciaries named In
members certificate.
Second-Tbe advancement Immediate
ly. II desired, OF a certain amount for
funeral expenses on the death OF a mem
Der.
Third-Ip case Of permanent and total
disability, the payment OF one-tenth an
nually 70 the member himself; also re-
lief from further expense OF member
ship
Fourth-A plan of monthly payments.
hx-V NH a. a 4 to Tt-
an emergency fund that Is reasonably
sure 10 take care OF all obligations with
out the calling Of extra assessments.
Fifth-The annuity plan by which ben
eGts can be paid 10 the benedciaries Of
deceased members in annual Install
nlentg, the deferred payments being in
vested for the benefit OF the benehciaries.
Sixth@The good faith OF the member
who makes his monthly payments TO the
local recordlHeeper Is protected by pro-
vision that its failure 10 reach head
quarters will not invalidate his certid-
cate OF forfeit his membership.
Seventh-Those who desire can make
advance payments 10 the end OF any
ssmi-aunual term, through their local
TecOFdkeepeT. and receive a receipt from
headquarters.
Eighth-The board OF trustees is re-
CURED by the laws or the order 10 in
vest ell available surplus funds of the
order Ia Government. State, provincial,
and municipal bonds only
Ninth-There are no assessments on
The Washington times., 1903-09-06
SHIPS
ARE BARRED OUT

practically all warshiDs we're barred
from the Dardanelles. In 1871 this treaty
was revised in such a manner that Tur-
key may. in time OF peace. allow bat
tleships OF nations which are friendly
10 that power. to enter the straits. In
time of war battleships NAV enter. with
the consent OF the six powers. providing
Turkey is in danger and the vessels are
entering the forbidden waters for the
purpose of defending the SuItan's coun-
try. The powers subscribing TO this
treaty are also allowed to have guard
ships for the purpose of defending their
legations.
The United States is not a party to
the Paris treaty and its provisions do
not apply to this country. There is
nothing in the agreement entered into
between the six great powers which can
be construed 70 grant an American war
ship the right to pass the straits at
this time
European powers have not taken kind
ly to the suggestion that American ves-
sells enter the forbidden waters. Fifteen
years ago the MarSIehead was refused
permission 70 pass through the Darda-
nelles to the Black Sea 10 pay a visit
of courtesy With the American lega-
tion in danger, however. Il is believed
the six powers in the treaty would ap-
prove the action of Turkey. were that
power to grant the United States per-
mission TO send warships TO Constanti-
nople. Conditions have changed since
1890.
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Sons of St. George.

Capital City Lodge, No. 437, Sons of
st. George. held their quarterly meeting
in their hall, Twentieth Street north
west. After the routine business had
been transacted, w. A. Gregory spoke
of the sudden death in England of Henry
Tavender's wife. who was on a visit
to her friends and home folk. The sad
event occurred while Mr. Lavender was
fulfilling an engagement as leader CT
Haley's Band at Chesapeake Beach. lie
has been a member of this band for
number of years. before which he had
been a member of the Marine Band
under Sousa. Mr.. Gregory proposed that
the Sons of ST. George tender Mr.. Taven-
der their heartfelt sympathy, and the
hope that he would have a safe journey
home after his trip to England. Past
President Buckley seconded the resolu-
tion, and was instructed to draft the
same.
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: SOCIAL AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS.
Temperance.

Hawxhurst spoke of his thirty-six years
of continuous labor as Good Templar,
and remarked that he had met that
evening in Past Grand Templar William
H Fleming, Of Des Moines, Iowa. a
friend whom he had not before seen
since he first met him in the Interna-
tional Lodge In Louisville twenty
years ago.
Past Grand Counselor r. A Dinsmore,
who had just returned from his old home
in Maine. alluded in an interesting way
to the encouraging conditions In that
pioneer prohibition State. Congratula-
tory addresses. which received marked
tokens of appreciation. we're given by
Grand Templars Guy and Russell. Mrs.
George W. Hawxhurst and John Payne,
J. J. Sangster, W. II. Fleming, j. H
Garretson. G.. c. Smith and J. G. Lee
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Patriotic.

rected that the regiments should be uni
formed in blue, faced with white, buff,
red or blue. according to their States.
The cockades of white upon black sym
bolized the alliance with France. Tho
hintlock muskets which the Minute Men
will carry, handle and discharge in their
exhibition drill in the Madison Square
Garden and the swords borne by their
officers were all in service in the Revo-
luton.
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spend some tine in New York city with
friends before returning home. Invita-
tons have been issued to the marriage
OF Sir Knight Charlton NJ. Clark and
Miss Sophia Clagett. The wedding viii
take place Wednesday evening, Septsm-
Der Q. at Upper Marlboro, Nd. Sir
Knight Thomas N. Haisiip is i'll of ty-
pnoid fever. Sir Knight Haislip recent
ly started on a trip North but was com
p9lled to return home before reaching
his destination. his condition al pre-
ent is as favorable as can be expected,
and we trust that he will soon be pro-
nounced out of danger.
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RELIGIOUS.
Babies Branch Mission.

The Babies Branch OF the Woman's
Auxiliary TO the Board of Missions in
the diocese has made good progress
during the past year According TO a
report recently made by the secretary.
Miss Rosalie Van Dyke Johns. the pres
ent membership is 4SS members, St.
stephens having the largest roll, which
numbers 45. The tots have contributed
S243.21 to foreign and domestic mis-
sions, making a most creditable show
ing
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Orders Conferred.

Columbia Commandery No. ., Knights
Templar, conferred the orders OF the
Temple and Malta at it's regular concIave
Friday evening. This commandery has
adopted the practice OF detailing certain
sir knights 10 act as guards and escorts
TO secure efficient assistance to the on
GERS. Last night the following sir
knights participated in those capacities:
II. E. Ayler. e. NJ. Carter, c. M Clark,
Newton Edmons. R. D. Gasch. D. NJ.
Hess. J. A. Lynn, J. W. Lucas, H E.
Claflin, T. A. Mckee, c. B. Matthews.
Z. T. Pettengill. A S. Riddle. S NJ
Recker. c. p. SWEET. James Strayer, c.
A. Stewart, and l.. H. Posey.
Columbia's current circular contains
the following news concerning members
of the commandery: The following are
appointed members of the sick commit
tee, 10 serve from September until
October 2 Joshua B. Stoops, y. A.
Strait, A. S. Taber, J. S. Taylor, J. A.
Travis, and Joseph Tyssowski Sir
Knight George Gibson is in Toronto.
Canada, witk his family. They expect to
leave there some time during the COM
ing week for Niagara Falls. Sir Knight
Jacob Spliedt, accompanied by his wife
and daughter. Miss Ida Spliedt, lett on
September 1 for Niagara Falls. and will
there meet Sir Knight Gibson and his
family Mrs Spliedt and daughter will
The Washington times., 1903-09-06
Aztec Club to Meet.

meeting of the resident members OF
THE Aztec Club of 1S47." will be held
at the Ebbitt House on Tuesday next.
at 8 o'clock D. m, when arrangements
will be made for the annual reunion to
be held October 13
The Washington times., 1903-09-06
FTateTnal.

death. Every beneficial member makes
one payment each month. and payments
may be made six months in advance
The Washington times., 1903-09-06

Three-pieee Parlor Suite mahogany finished
frames, covered with fancy damask, only -........
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-05-16
THE
HABIT OF
HASTE
And the Serious Re-
suits to Which it
Often Leads
Hastily Swallowed Food and
Irregular Meals are Sources
Of Much Suffering In
This Country

One popularity OF Americans upon
which visitors from other countries
comment is the habit OF haste This
extends even to eating. Meals are
eaten hurriedly and irregularly; food
is swallowed half masticated, and the
stomach is unthinkingly neglected and
abused to such an extent that nine.
tenths OF our people are dyspeptics.
Take the case OF Mrs. Ida NJ. Turro,
the wife OF prosperous farmer at
Brainerd, Grow Wing county. MINI.
She says:
Irregular meals and too hurried
eating ruined my digestion and was
miserable UNTIL by the aid OF DR..
Williams Pink Pills for Pale People.
was cured. was In a very low state
of health, food OF any sort distressed
me terribly, gas formed on my stom.
ach, and II became sore and bloated.
Everything | ate seemed to turn sour.
| suffered 80 much when | ate that I
had almost TO starve myself. There
was a pain in my heart, my bowels
were constipAted. I felt chilled all the
time and my flesh fell AVA until |
was horribly thin The doctor gave
me medicine, but Il did not help me.
and | kept growing worse until. at
my mothers suggestion. I commenced
taking DR. williams Pink Pills for
Pale People. They made me feel bet.
ter very soon. and kept on taking
them until my stomach stopped bloat.
ing, the pain In my heart disappeared
and became perfectly well again.
have recommended DR.. Williams Pink
Pills to a great many and viii always
speak Of them In the highest terms OF
praise"
Dr. Williams Pink pills cure stom
ZACH trouble by their tonic action
building up the digestive organs. ant
enabling them 10 do the work that ma
ture intended them 20 do Artificial
ferments and predigested food weak
en- the stomach In many cases Medi
cine should not do the stomach's worl
but should put II In condition 10 per
form It's natural functions a diet
book. giving useful information will
be sent free on request by the Dr
Williams Medicine Company. schnec
tady. ~ Y.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-05-16
REAL
ESTATE
/. MOVES
Transactions for the
Week are Over
$43,OOO
Market Continues Lively and
Many New Names are
Being Added TO The
List Of Owners

r. E. Dowing. ct ux.. TO Albert
Frank. 17O acres, tSs. RI W. $3.50.
clyde A. Brown, ct ux., to ]. u. zieg.
Ter. l25 acres in d. /. c. Of OF Samuel
Brown ct ux.. No. 55. S4.075.
Arthur Farow TO w. ID. Pughr.
1914 acres in the d. l. C. NJ, tt 8.
r 2 W, $500.
Pat LAmbers. ct ux., 10 Elizabeth
Apple. 14O acres claim a.. s is. 9 s,
r e. 1910.
Peter Fuhr. ct ux.. to Jacob Herr
man, S717 acres in claim No. 81. I s
s. W. s1.4O0.
L. J. Miles of Boston, to John Penn
6erton. lot 10 in Sunnysnde Fruit
Farm No. 10. 10 acres. 81 100
John c. Lubbock. ct ux.. to II. p.
Strand. 10 acres OF the d. |. c. OF VIM.
Laughwis, 6 S. r e. $1,000
Jack Ryan, ct uN., to Orvis G.
Hutchins, portion lot 3. blk %. Salem.
$3.50
Werner Breyman. administrator of
the r. NJ. Waite estate. TO Herman E.
Boettger. lots "a. 25, 5S and 80 in
Hampden Park add Salem. S762.
:. ELLA Wood. IT al. to w. X Win
NANWH AHNN A'AAnH Z y - 7 I " NNhNs
Prior Of the Benedlctine Priory Of
Mt Angel To Thomas Fuchs Sr.. 8
acres 3 10. 6 s. r ". Sf7i
James IA II. Royal 20 Schuyler
KightlingeE lot 6 and Z. blk II. Geo
H. Jones add Salem. $3.50.
r. II. Finch 10 Oscar w. la Grange
lots and 6. blk II. Knob Hin add
Salem. $3.50.
Nelson H. Doud. ct uX.. to o. T..
Thompson. lots and 3. blk 7, Wood
burn Packing Co.'s add woodburn.
500.
o. G. Sparks. ct ux. TO W. II. Trul.
linger. lot l3 Aliens add Sllyerton.
slOO
Mark S. Skin. ct ux.. to Charles
Boesler. lot 81. Sunnyside Fruit Farm
No. 8. 81 t9s,r W. $50.
evils Bleakney. ct ux.. TO John Il.
Stanton. portion blk "a. Capital Park
add Salem. S25.
John Fuchs 10 Paul Fuchs. 1926
acres. silverton. 81.
A. G. Ehlen. ct ux.. TO Mrs. Louise
Giesy, $500 acres In d. l. G, OF Amabbe
Araguait = .. { s.. W. 81.
Louise Giesy. ct al. TO II. G. Ehlen
1855 acres. s., l W, ST.
Il. X. Fortney. CT ux., TO II. Shook.
lot Z. blk o. Highland add Salem. 1926.
a. Bush 10 John Reelman. lots 10.
II and ~, blk 4. Queen Ann add sa.
lem. $500.
n. G. Parsons. ct ux.. 10 Fred Loose
portion lots 6 and Z, High School add
Salem. S7OO.
Grant Corby. ct uX.. 10 Elizabeth J.
Corby, portion block add "A" Wood.
burn 5000.
Walter w. Johnson. etux.. to r. G
Parsons. portion lots 8 and Z. High
School add Salem, $3.50
William Frost. q ux.. 10 Jasper n
Skaife. lots 6. and s, Wellaces add
Salem. $500.
A. o. Condit. O. ux.. 10 Cordenio A.
Dole, lot IL, blk 3, Capital Park add
Salem, $3.50.
Deborah King 10 Mrs. Emma L.
Deardsley lots 8. 6. Z and 8. blk 22
North Salem. s2475.
Emma G. Storts. et al. 10 J. u.
Sceley. 73 acres OF d. l. c. OF Joseph
MagOon. I 5 s.ri W. $1,000.
J. B. Seeley 20 Grear Storts. ct ux..
73 acres in d. l. c. OF Joseph Magoon.
[ S, r W. $1,000.
Richard A. Eddy. ct ux.. 10 George
C. Roberst. lots 1. 2. 3. 4, 3. 10. IL and
~. blk 2. Eddy's add 10 Salem, 5000.
Seraphim Keel TO r.. Ehret, 59.5
acres. s rs. 6 s, ] W. $500.
Total S43O4g
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-05-16

protsotloa Loaae--No. =. Ancient Or
Der Unitod WOrkmen. meeta every
saturday evening in the h0lma1
Han. corner Of STATE aud Liberty
aiT8efs. Waiting brethron woic0ne
!. q. Graham. ~ W.; J. A. sellwood.
Recorder.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-05-16

CA@TO zxA.
B..a tAs 1Ih M " 10 L.ln bssgil
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The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-05-16
NOTICE
All Union People

Notice is hereby given that the FOL
lowing Arms have taken out UNION
STORE CARDS:
Jos. Meyers a. Sons.
J. J. Dalrymple a Co
r. Holyerson A. Co.
j. l.. Stockton.
G.. w. Johnson.
Oregon Shoe Company
J. A. Patterson
Ed. Lamport.
George +. Smith.
n j. Oswalt.
Buren a Hamilton.
Annora NJ. Welch.
House Furnishing Co
s Adolph, Jr.
Norwood a Son
The Spa
c. p. Bishop.
Speer Bros
Gilbert q Baker
Weller Bros.
/. Gneenbaum.
Bransan a Ragan
Mrs. NJ. Il. Fraser
Jacob Vogt.
Mrs. q II. Walker
Fuller 4 Douglas
Roth a Graber
C. q. Given.
II. A. Kirk.
White & Son.
Ferguson & Manning.
The above named Arms are desery'
Ing Of and should have the patronage
n all people who believe in shorten.
ngthe hours Of the clerks and giving
hem Sundays and Holidays for re-
'reatiOn and rest.
,-9&l6 CLERKS UNION.
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Why Not

Go where you can get the best1
The White House Restaurant 10 the
most popular restaurant in the city.
Open day and night
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-05-16

Don't think that one osteopathlc
treatment win cure all your long.
standing ailments, and because Il
sometimes requires months 70 cure a
chronic case Of years standing only
proves that osteOpathy is natures
best friend and assistant
SchOaftla. Barr a Barr. OsteOpaths.
Opera House Block. salem.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-05-16
WANTEp.

wanted.-One married and one single
man, to work on farm, steady work
and good home for tho right parties,
Many with three-horse team wanted
for short time. Apply to Henry d.
Thlelsen. 2S0 Commercial street
b.i4-St
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-05-16

Modern WoOdmen Of Ameriea--ors
gon Cedar Camp No 62is. Meets
every Thursday evening .. 8 o'clock
Holman Hall Frank A. Turner. V
C.; A. l.. Brown. Clerk.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-05-16
Your sispmOshsr.

Your stepmothsr.
Is still here. and as busy a.
ever. When your clothes are worn
and dirty. OF the buttons on.
take them 10 her, At the salem Dyolng
and Cleaning Works. Repairing and
refining: new velvet collars put on
overcoats; also four suits a month for
81. Called for and returned.
MRS O. II. WALKER. Prop
1856 Commercial Street
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-05-16
CLASSIFIED ADS

Aaserllssmeats. flye luss o. less. r thls column
';s sSsH . 81 Owe. sT. n. ~ is rs. 9 q. we. .s. ssC @
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-05-16
LODGES.

FoREsTERs or AMERICA = cour
Sherwood Foresters No 10. Meets
Friday night 10 Turner block 3
w. Minturn, c. r.; A. L. Brown. Sec
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-05-16

DO not consider your case hopeless
until you have consulted the osteo-
path. Consultation free.
Schoatle. Barr & Bar. osteOpaths.
Opera House Block. Salem.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-05-16

Taken Up-A dark colored 2.yearold
Jersey bull Cali on John Mingor
b-ib.8ts
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-05-16

Before submitting 10 the knife con
suit us. OsteODathy often cures such
cases without the use q the knife.
schoeatle. Barr 4 Barr. osteopaths,
Opera House Block Salem
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-07-16

Al last David f. Day has retired
from the Democrat. He announces no
desire to return to Durango journal
ism unless forced to do so-an indi-
cation that the carload of coin failed to
arrive as scheduled. In years gone by
The Herald and the writer of this
have had many differences brought
about by newspaper rivalry. but life
Is too shorted to be weighed down by
ill-feeling and wherever Days lot may
be cast no stumbling blocks will bo
thrown in his way connected with Tho
Herald. We all have our faults, only
we can see the faults of others much
easier than We can see our own. Wo
must confess we do not admire Mr..
Days method of conducting newspa-
per, and in doing SO Day hurts himself
more than any one else. This has
been demonstrated in direct man
ner. Day is bull-headed and never
| stops to count the cost of any policy
he may assume and he goes ahead
no matter whether In the right or
wrong. Extremes are Days faults.
fle lacks balance wheel for himself
and ,ne community-tha is. according
to our way of thinking. Maybe wo
are wrong. SO far as pushing caus-
tic pen, fow can equal him He Is
original. That counts for good deal,
and no matter whether people like
him or not, hundreds take and read "a
paper with which he is connected.
We do not believe Days kind of jour
nnlism is winning card. It may
| please him and afford him much
| amusement. but keeping the people
stirred up and neighbors warning with
each other Is not to our liking. But
Day is not happy when he is not en-
| gagged In some kind OF newspaper
broil. How lie will endure life for the
next few months We are Mt loss to
understand. In his going there are
many who are greatly pleased, while
others viii miss him. Az he put 1t.
some will shed tears Of Joy and others
tears of sorrow. This Is no doubt the
case with all of us.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-07-16
money and much valuable jewclry.
WOMEN SHAME MEN
ON DUElING FIELDs

BERLIN. July ia rich mill own
er Of Berlin named Schulz quarreled
with a senior Lieutenant of infantry
In the garrison. and the Lieutenant
sent Schulz challenge TO fight him.
duel with pistols was arranged to
take place at an early hour on the
Jungfcrn heath, two courts having de-
cide1 that n duel was unavoidable
At the appointed time the lieuten-
ant and his friends were on the field.
swelling with importance and con
scious of the heroic part they were
playing. But Schulz was not there
After waiting while messenger
was seen hurrying to the spot. He
bore note to the lieutenant II was
from Mrs. Schulz. stating in the plain
est terms that she would not allow her
husband under any circumstances. to
fight n duel, and advising the lieuten-
ant to 90 home.
Those present say they never saw
anyone so crestfallen as the bellicose
lieutenant was. The whole party
skunk away feeling as small as posi-
bic.
story comes from Kaschan. Hun
gary OF another woman who took a
hand In a projected duel Two physi-
clans named Forgacs and Drentel
qunrrcled about a lawyers wife. whom
both admired and challenged one an
other. fixed time and place and chose
for weapons rapiers
Drentel appeared, but instead OF
Furgacs himself came Mrs Forgacs
with a rapier. and accompanied by
three friends. one woman She
explained to Drentel that her husband
was In bed with inflammation of the
lungs, but she wished the matter set.
tlod. She did not know what the
quarrel was about did not want to
know, She was there to take her hus-
bands place. and invited Drentel to
fight If he was a man.
prentel saluted, smiled and thrust
his rapicr into his scabbard He told
Mrs Forgacs on leaving the field that
the husband of such wife must be n
good fellow. and sent him his warm.
est wishes for speedy recovery.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-07-16
CONDITION
OF POPE
UNCHANGED

ROME. July l5.-An official bulletin
this morning shows that the pope dur
ing the night remained in the same
critical condition in which he was last
night and had some periods of sleep.
but no change was observed in his
general condition.
The pope this morning lies station
ary at the lowest vitality he has yet
reached. His heart and half of each
lung continue to work, but this, with
an occasional flash of mental activity,
is the only sign of life.
1t now seems probable the conclave
for the election of his successor will
divide into two main parties One
has aristocratic tendencies, and favors
Cardinal Rampolla, who would accen-
tuate the regal side of the papacy and
who desires political power. The 9th
er is Democratic. being led by Cardi-
nails Agiardi and GOtti, whose ideas
emphasize the spiritualities OF the
pontirf paying but little heed to poll
tics.