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The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-03-04

Now that we've a secret" ballot. It would be a pretty note If the nation should upset it
 Just by letting women vote.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-18
MCCARTHY HOTEL, WHICH WAS STATE POLITICAL HEADQUARTERS FoR H1,
@ .s-5.. A CENTURY.

WRITTEN FOR TILE SUNDAY REPUBLIC.
II the spirits Of great men departed per-
wade their one-time haunts, as often is Rid.
the McCarty Hotel at Jefferson City should
have the atmosphere to inculcate states
manship OF the kind that built up Missouri.
1t must be one Of the oldest inns Of the
State. Certainly every man who was po-
tent in Missouri affairs between 1896 and 1880
tasted Of its fare, slept, dined or caucused
with his fellow -politicians within its sober
walls.
The rush and crush OF p~resent-day poll
tics has carried the majority party head
quarters elsewhere, to the Madison House,
where all avnss strictly OF the modern Gus
tom Of founding all favors on dollars and
cents.
But the Mccarty Hotel stu has ID pres
tige among the experienced. and nearly al
of the St. Louis lawyers with business At
the Supreme Court stop at the historic hos
telry.
1t is almost the same az when, their ia
theirs. and perhaps their fathers fathers.
were patrons a half century or more ago.
The original proprietor is dead. but his
daughter. Miss Ella McCarty, now has con-
troll, and her fame as a hostess has spread
far.
Few OF the members Of the Assembly now
In session know of this hotel. and still few
er know that It is exactly as old as the Cap
itol within which they are exercising their
Junction. Likewise. that the mouse a
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-18
J. COOKE HAS TAUGHT BIBLE
CLASS FOR HALF

Jay Cooke Of Philadelphia has taught for
nifty years a Bible class. This is the Oldest
Bible class In America.
Its teacher takes In Il the same Interest
that he took In the laundering of the Civil
War and IN the building Of the Northern
PACING Railroad. II 10 not wonderful, there
fore. that 1t Is q success.
MT. Cooke Il now % years old. he Is about
= feet IN height and he weighs 10 pounds.
his nsure II erect. his gait II elastic. his
cheeks are full. the healthy. u~nwrinkled
skin covering the arm desh smoothly. His
osue eyes arc alert and Kay and clear. His
voice - and his ready laugh u
young,
81 Paurs Protestant Episcopal Church.
wne.e he conducts his Bible class, Is st
O4onts. one Of Philadelphia.s beautiful sub
ofne. where T. A. B. widener and William
l. Eikins have their Erea, white houses
nouses as huge and Al magnificent as caths-
dralS.
~ was established by Mr.. Cooke more
nan NIFTY Years ago, when be bought the
iaho It comprises for 500 an acre, and this
iand Is now worth SO. 600 an acre.
ne named the place after an Indian chisf.
CEontz. who had carried him on his shoul-
ger and taught him the lore Of hunting In
his hoyhood In Ohio.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-18

gave birth to the original structure, part
OF which still exists Incorporated. how
ever. in sundry additions.
1t was at this time. about 1885. that work
was commenced on the Capitol, and the
same workmen who built the Capitol erect
ed the McCarty Hotel. The front room OF
the latter, which contains the office. IS the
! oldest. The mantel and fireplace In the Of
flee remain as they were first constructed
when Missouri was undreamed of az the
NTH State of the Union.
The hotel nourisbed as such until the
civil War. Then came a season of trial.
for the McCartys were Virginians. and
southern to the core. They refused to fly the
stars and stripes. and when a Union Gen
erai asked for quarters he was told that
Everything was full This reused his
wrath and he ordered that someone vacate.
the air was too full OF secession to satisfy
I a. 30 he ordered the entire house
emptied and he turned it into a barracks.
Then came report Of an advance from
the south. The NcCarty Hotel was barrf-
caded and embrasures knocked through its
brick walls for cannon and rifle fire. But
the attack was diverted IN and
the hotel was then requisitioned a. 4 hos
pital.
Finally the Federal troops changed their
base. The hotel was deserted and its orig
inal owners once more assumed charge. and
!" tfue required the fhraXeS OF war.
But the spirit of rebellion was not Lead
In Miss McCarty, at least. The nag Of the
Union was not to fly from her domlcilc. She
wal unconquered.
Time passed and her determination was
the same. 1t was thus until 1ao. the year
OF tho Spanish War. Missouri was stirred
With the news OF the declaration of war.
The militia of the State was forming to b
in readiness. and a question arose Al to who
should be appointed commander In chief.
Mis- McCarty. entertaining 70 many poll
tfcians. knows something Of politics. and
doubtless her personal influence has
wrought many an effect tn the State. On
this particular occasion she wanted Govern
or Lon ". Stephens to appoint General
Cole. an old friend. commander-in-chief In
Missouri. General Cole was appointed.
That day. when the appointment vas an
nounced. Governor Stephens ~teiephoned her
tho news Then she resolved upon . mo.
mentous thing. She buried her old affection
for the South. First to Governor Stephens,
then to General Cole. then to other Of her
many friends in jefferson City she sent
word that she was going to raise the nag"
This news was enough to shake the cap
itoi to its very foundation stone. and the
fiag-raising was one Of the events Of that
year. And the Stan n Stripes noated
from the McCarty Hotel when General Cole
and the volunteers from Jefferson City went
marching of to wal.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-18

turned Into a fortress during the Civil War
probably is long since forgotten.
The presiding genius. Miss Ella McCarty.
who contrives for the comfort of her guests,
mas spent all her life In Jefferson City. and
. great part OF 1t in managing the hotel.
A. such manager. she IN doubtless with
out counterpart. Those who have enjoyed
the products Of her kitchen claim that she
Is \ Distinct success, but the whole Sc
cret seems to lie IN q way she has With
her servants.
She has solved the servant problem. Ont
h has had for thirty-fiye years, another
Tor fhtrty-th,ee years. She and they are
content. She admits that they are more In
dispensable to her than, she to them. But
everything moves along smoothly a. IL
she ruled with . rod of iron.
h story, Of the McCarty Hotel bsgfns
with the marriage Of Miss McCarty's par
ents back in 'told Virginia." In the early
thirties. They were both of good yirginian
families. but riches and blue blood are not
inseparable, and it occurred that they
looked westward for a fortune.
They came to Jefferson City, which was
no city at all. but whittier the capital OF
the State had been transferred. McCarty
became interested in a stage line, operat-
ing from the capital, westward.
Obviously. the end of a stage line should
have a hotel and 1t was this reason that
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-18
Two Ways Of Putting It.

Two bookkeepers met At luncheon In a
downtown restaurant on New Years Day.
What arc you doing down here to-dayr,
asked one.
II am making an examination Of our
books" replied the bookkeeper. with an
air of Importance. searching for sins Of
omission. commission and remission. scent
ing out errors. rectifying mistakes. proving
our balance sheet and satisfying myself as
to the correctness Of our accounts. Why are
you dow here on . holidayg"
"Oh. I'm only checking up our books"
replied the other. devoting himself to his
sandwich and co1ee..
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-18
Twelve Why's

why do wives put on tho injured martyr
air instead OF telling their husbands Just
what they want or think?
Why do many husbands WORK hard for
their wives and family. but never think how
the wife would appreciate an invitation to
the theatcr, a little dinner at a restaurant.
"a box CT candy or some flowers brought
home unasked?
Why do many mothers-in-law demand all
the afternoon ana IN retutn refuse to do any
thing to mako their children happy except
in 80 far as 1t pleascs them personally! |.
Why do many children resent anything
their parents say and look on them ~ borss
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-18
Pomegranates From Arkansas.

Among the many not-to-be-expected prod
ucts of Arkansas arc pomegranates, says
the Little Rock Gazette. The Agricultural
Bureau OF this capital has received q speci-
men Of this fruit that weighs one pound two
ounces INF was larger than q grape fruit Of
average size. It was grown at Hope BY
Colonel G.. w. Virgins. who has several
pomesranate trees in his yard. all Of which
bear fruit. Arkansas produces many novel;
ties along with her agricultural staples.
Possibly the people OF the frozen North
would think that Strawberries on Christmas
Day are no moro Of . novelty thar foothail
cn New Years. let Arkansss can boast Of
both. MIG .ds -.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-18
Preferred the Iron Mask.

The Man with the Iron Mask was protest.
scheme.
All right" replied the fnnex,ble monarch.
l Will buy you n pair Of those
goggles. They win answer the purpose just
IA we'll" (.
Horrifed by this suggestion. the unfcrtu.
maze prisoner begged on and never uttesso
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-18

and long to be grown up, % a. to sscs,s
from them7
Why do many rich folk lock On their
poor relatives ~ being always on the look
out Tor favoEs and so prevent the poor rela-
tfvcs from giving them little presents or be-
Ing natural with them?
why do many poor relatives look on their
fich relatives as arrogant and purseproud.
scarcely admitting any good qualities. and
Always adding, or prefacing any account Of
the rich relatives generosity or kindness
T1th II I were Is rlch as he It would DO
my delight to do 50 and 50" instead Of
being appreciafivs Of tho hindness?
Why do many mistresses IKE their serv-
ants when the servants are well and happy,
but when their servants are i'll or have
my back aches or make slnrrinE remarks
to the effect that one rsany can't 1--we up
to ones servants"? .
mtstresses as their natural enemiee and.
forgetting the many kindnesses done to
them. give notice II their .mistresses
speak crosslv about some stupid or careless
thing they have donef
Why do many employers my their elerks
are a stupid Dot and unworthy Of their cor
saderation?
Why do many clerks look Win envy q
their employers and rage over every cor
rection or sharp word?
Why do many men laugh 1t Womm'U
lack Of business ability and yet neer and
rather look down on the woman who shows
she has some?
Why do many persons behave more cour-
eeous!y and kindly to outsiders than they
do to the ones they really love the best Of
all?
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-18
MRS WILLIAMS AND LITTLE MAY LOWERING OVER THE COOK STOVE IN THEIR HoA1

II tried my hand at many things. and did
my utmost to increase my income. but, ow-
education. l did not succeed very we'll. 4.
"When l pay the rent for this poor room.
you can imagine that I nave not much left,
and yet my dearest ambition is to give May
. good education and some other comforts
OF a home. She goes to st. Johns School. a
Catholic Institution, which is near by, but
I am afraid I cannot keep her there much
longer. While I am a Presbyterian, / ap-
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-18

preciate what the sisters are doing for her;
yet I would like to have her grow up in the
faith of my own family, and in surround
ings that would prepare her for any walk
In life.
Il have managed so far to keep the pangs
OF hunger from her stomach. and to keep
the frost out Of our room. but. with fuel
so scarce and high. 1 don't know how
much longer l can do 80.
ut was a hard struggle for me to decide
to part with her. but 1 finally steeled myself
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-18

against the selfish desire to have her with
me-. and advertised for q homo for her. I
am determined not to allow any one to
adopt her. for there would then be little
left for me but the end of the struggle.
One family on Laciede avenue undertook
to give her a home, but I found that they
were not sending her to school, and some
thing told me that was not the right kind
OF a home for her. I allowed her to stay
there a week. and then brought her back tn
my own poor place"
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-18
81. Louis Mothers Patient Struggle to Educate
a Daughter and Support Herself ON $4 a Week.

Only Ray of Sunshine in Mrs. Viii.
liams's Life Has Been the Com
partnership of Baby May, and
the Heart Broken WOwan Seeks
Now a More Comfortable Home
for the Child. Even Though 1t
BE Among Strangers.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-18
ST, LOUIS COUPLE TOUR
EGYPT ON A TANDEM.
They Set Out to Ride Around the World and Win League OF Amer.
lean Wheelmens Prize, but Were Unable to Proceed through
the Orient Because of Boxer Uprising.
CHRONOLOGY OF THE HONEYMOON
OF Mr.. AND MRS. JAMES HETZEl

UF NIT. ANU mho. AWE ~ 4
Aprn l. 1900 Married at . a m at St Marys Church. st. Louis md leave for =
. New York on a tandem bicycle --
Apru q Take Atlantic Inert the Kensngton. for Antwerp =
. September s-Attmkcdb by robbers in Roumsnia.a nd iie'zi wounds one {" the
O robbers for which he Is arrested. =
. september r-Released after Intervention Of American Consul an dathhedc con- Z
. September r-Great reception in Bucharest, where's rny Officers make p puse :
o OF 800 francs for tbs courle. y
Q September IS Arrested din Bulgaria as spies but later released IN hHerFchW" y
O ~ American Consul y
. September "a He,eE gets a passport at Ssamboh Constanunopl> and reports =
. to Chief of Police who on seeing a small American lag in the ormer euton- 2
. hole throws the nag to the ground =
Q IIeEel is enrageda at the insult to his adopted country strikes the omEh XIV /" =
. thrown into dungeon " =
september 30 Released from prt,on md start across the Bosahorus River. .
. October to "Trip along TIT Dardanenes rock road. the mst 0Hheu"p part " =
. all the Journey. =
October Is-Atncked by four Bmbers in thes eat Salt Desert of Asia Minor. =
. After a terrific struggle Herel kills a Il Of the robbers His wife Is severely ,
. wounded. .tE >sHE y
Novcmber 10 Reach Cairo, Egypt Al this stage of the Journey the couples are .
. to months ahead of schedule lime
. Noyembe IS 1900 TO May Il lsn-Mr. Heze lies IN hospital after IN opera =
. ton had been performed. - - - =
december O. 1900 Hetsa defeats the champion bicycle rider of Egypt sgnor =
. dEsposto on the royal track at Alexandria. In the presence of the khedNe ana =
. Lord Cromer $500 =
. tnatm monarch. The decoration consists of a pin containing a cameo cut from the .
o knee Of the m of Ramesest he Great 800. y
. May H. 1s-Upon MaH etzersr recovery they resume the Journey starting for =
. suz go, =
Q June IS to N-Journey through the terrible Desert or the Deao' oeweeh oaeoau y
Q I'M KHnid -
q June a-shah of Persia receives them at his curt ~ =
. He presents Hetpi with an spron of pearls. made b. priests and worn only -
. shahsa at religious ceremonies y
Q Jun N-Arive at Bombay, where after 4 considerable stay, uey start TOT =
. Calcuta nj nnany the interior OF india - =
. JUL Spend thu American holiday in the desert Of Dath+Iut whence hey =
Q proceed to Anahatad. -,
. M warned not to 70 any farther On account OF theB oxeru uprising A this point =
. they are ave months behind shedue lint. with $50 miles to go before they can =
. catch a seaner for Yokohama. RGs the turn about and return the way they =
. m y
. pecenber - 1m Reach st. Iouia
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-11
Humphreys andDavis are
Dropped From the Roll
of Attorneys.
he Supreme Court Disbars Them With a
Scathing Observation-Disclosures the Only
One to Escape Punishment. GaIbraith
Meets Expectations.

"In of A S. Humphreys the judgment of the
Justice Gabrah dissenting is that he be dsbarred.
In F. E. Thompson the judgment of the
dissenting that he be suspended practice for
year.
I'm the of J. A. Magoon the judgment of the JUS
tce Gabrah dissenting is that the charges be dismissed
In the George A Davis the judgment of the JUS
tice Gabrath dissenting, is that he be dbarred."
In brief the foregoing Chief Justice Fear rendered the
majority Supreme dsbament
large of members of the bar when
Supreme opened pursuant adjournment o'clock
might expected Perhaps thought
might be further OF decisions in the dsbarmen
AT all than third lawyers
generally asem opening There
either, of the lay element.
Justice Frear Associate Justice Gabraih upon
BENCH Justice announcing they took their that
illness. The four respondents
all of looked grave When
the of the decisions the
three punished maintained their sepossesson
by evident effort.
George A. Davis the only that broke stiffness ensuing that
painful Rising and going forward he leaned in his familiar at
ttude against railing the clerks desk and made remarks to the
following effect, OF them repeatedly:
attorney ask that appeal
United States Supreme Court There two
Justices present and ask that it be allowed.
attorney United States right appeal another
and higher tribunal
You took upon yourselves instead
Chief Justice might appeal but
Nix Davis insisted he right his appeal allowed
The Chief Justice consultation with Justice Gabrat in
formed the appellant practice he ought know such
Continued on page p
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-11
DAVIS ELECTED FROM CLERKS OFFICE

George Davis forcby elected from the clerks office
the Judiciary building yesterday about five O'Clock
until he had called Chief Justice Frear
him with impeachment
The disbarred attorney sitting desk George
Lucas in the office writing when the Chief Justice
just prior to going home
The appearance of the Chief Justice seemed like
red the of the attorney. You Judas You black
hearted scoundrelf he hurled the Judge
George Sea- baiff of the Supreme Court standing
by Remove that man., said the Chief Justice calmly. The
bailff started o the order.
Don't you dare lay hands me- Davis saidj Il des
pcrae will do something Desperate caught the
by the lead him saving "You will have
it's the Chief Justices order. Davis wasn't quite
desperate by this and quietly walked from behind the rail-
Then he stopped in his towards the door and
peated You blackhearted counde shall have npeac
at Washington"
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-11
RAILROAD NOW
READY TO GO AHEAD

The last agreement and signed and ratified by the
Hlo Kohaa Railroad last night and this
of officers will be elected who will the road
through completion These officers agreed meeting
night AT this meeting present Philip Peck Lewis, j.
H B. Getr w. Jones, A c. Gehr F. NJ Swanzy, A
will
of the road
Peck ratified including his arrange
men for a loan.
Everything signed up said Mr. Peck after the meet
ing adjourn until eleven o'clock Now we VIII nave
right still needed Until
material will be made Everything pass
off anabl and harmonousy and the new directors VIII take ~
morning"
Railroad is incorporated under the laws OF the
Territory capital 1t holds franchise from
the Executive Council signed by Mckinley and approved
by Congress
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-11
Sugar Bill Passes Lords.

LONDON Aug IThe House of Lords has passed the Sugar
bill the of adopted
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-11
An AbOrtive Strike.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. II.-The textile strikers ar
} work. having gained no concessions.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-11
IS THIS ANOTHER
SINISTER CONSPIRACY
tAssoc1ATED PRESS oABLEeRAMs)

PORTLAND, Ore, Aug. Io-George Allen prisoner in the
Oregon penena has been notified that lawyer named Davis
Honolulu seeking power of attorney from him bring suit
against of his father millionaire Samuel Allen of
Honolulu George Allen formally relnqushed his claim the
be esab
ished
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-11
HORROR OF AN
UNDERGROUND
TRAIN WRECK
Russian Troops Fire on Polish Strikers
at Cracow and Kill Sixty
of Them.
ASSOCIATED PRESS oABLEaHAMs,

PARIS Aug. ia catastrophe occurred last evening the
derground Metropolitan railway passing through
accident which followed
crowded then the subway and There
uocated The total deaths estimated ninety eighty
bodies have been recovered
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-11
V'esuViuS Active.

NAPLES, Aug. 11.-Vesuvius is active.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-11
The Macedonian Uprising.

address
declaring that uprising the enforce
treaty insurgents have 5000
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-11
Hurricane in West indies.

WASHINGTON Aug ia hurricane which is sweeping the
Atlantic has done great damage Martinique Jamaica has also suf
fered
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-11

CRACOW Aug ISkers roted here yesterday and the
fired them causing sixty deaths.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-11
The Cup.Seeking Yachts.

NEW YORK, Aug II.The Reliance and the Shamrock in
the dry docks making final preparations.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-11
Miners on a Strike.

CRIPPLE CREEK Col, Aug II-Three thousand miners
a strike.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-08-11
Innings for MartineIIi.

ROME Aug lit reported Cardinal Martinell will be
the Papal Secretary of State.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-04-02
ZOO REwARn sioo.

The reaiers Of this paper will be pleased 20 learn
that the e is at least one dreaded disease that
science has been able TO in all its stages and
that is Catarrh Halls Catarrh Cure is the only
positive cure now known TO the medical fraternity.
Catarrh being constitutional disease requires
constitutional treatment Halls Catarrh Cure is
plucous surfaces OF the system thereby destroying
the foundation OF the disease, and giving the
patient strength by building up the constitution
and assisting nature in doing its work. The pro-
prietors have much faith in its curative powers
that they offer One Hundred Dollars for any case
that il fails to Send for list of Testimonials.
Address f. ]. CHENEY & CO., Toledo Ohio.
Sold by druggists. 75c.
HALLS Family Pills are the best.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-04-02

can heartily recommend Peruna as a
eatarrh remedy. Mrs. Elmer Fleming
Treat Catarrh In spring.
The spring is the time to treat catarrh
Cold. wet winter weather often retards a
cure of catarrh. If course of Peruna is
taken during the early spring months the
cure will be prompt and permanent. There
can be no failures If Peruna is taken intel
ligcntly during the favorable weather of
spring
As a systemic catarrh remedy Peruna
eradicates catarrh from the system wher-
ever II may be located. II cures catarrh
of the stoma.h or bowels with the same
certainty as catark of the head
II you do not derive prompt and salts
factory results from the use Of Peruna write
at once TO DIR. Hartman. giving full state
ment of your case and he will be pleased
TO give you his valuable advice gratis.
Address Dr. Hartman, President of The
Hartman Sanitarum, Columbus. Ohio.