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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-31
THREE KILLED INSTANTLY
BY A BOLT OF LIGHTNING

churches within its and extends wide territory
IT'S exceedingly large and its annual meetings are
e,ded b hundreds Of people men, and children The
annual meeting held New Hope Church began this year on last
Tuesday close with the services hea TO
dv An immense crowd present and everybody seemed 10 De
deeply interested in the exercises ,
New Hope Church situated on the Richmond Turnpike,
miles the old courthouse and about one ie eas
A Floods nae This afternoon halfpas o'clock while ser
o IL n-ooress heavy storm to be approaching
TIE women and children crowded into the church, We the
aud bovs not being find protection in the budng' Whe
crowded to its utmost capacity sought to cover themselves
downpou by getting into vehicles OF various xmas
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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-31
MOTHER JONES is
VERY INDIGNANT
Saws That if She Were Booker
and Black President Would
Receiver Her.
tspectal to The r!mes-Dispatch.)

NE1y YORK, July ao,-Filled with In
at President Roosevelt's refusal
70 see her at oyster Bay, Mother" Jones
TO-DAY. in wrath, criticised the Chief
EXECUTIVES, action, and promised II her
future attempts to see him are unsuccess-
fu1. TO tell the world, Yes. ] was at
oyster Bay yesterday, and the President
aid not receive me" she said to your
correspondent, "but II was black l
no,rht have been admitted. II was
Rooksr washington or his wife. or any
!, tba little Bookers, would have been
admitted.
.No matter II my color Is white, no
matter n ! am a gray-haired old woman.
70 mater If am not rich. i have the
=, erests, of the poor little ones who drag
ont their miserable lives in facteries near
= nv soul. and when go to see the
president of the United States, hs
Grant me an audience
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-31
LIVELY FIRING AT a
NEGRO IN FULTON

There was firing last night on Louisi-
ana Street until the residents thought a
pitched battle was in I1 progress. isn,nts have
,,aen nnafe to enter the residence OF Mr.,
Frank P childress, and last night watch
was set. -, ya,,ow negro
Vas wa haIl u,II opened. The negro fled, and as
he he rushed down tho street shots s,h lnndm, dIr,
erable . % We're fired after him, ns,a1nr Ine 1.m
light and his rapid, moyemenrst eenrate and he
leems paen to have escaped unhurt; ~,
searchers were out looking for MN un-
til a very late hour.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-31
Especial to The Times -Dispatch.)

Especial to The Times -Dispatch)
LYNCHBURC VA July 3o-One of the most serious acci-
dents reported from Apponattox county occurred there this
afternoon the James River Baptist Association meet
ing at Hope Church. about three miles east OF old Appoattox
courthouse lightning by and killed three and
injured several others.
The killed are Going and deaf mute named Aubrey
Wingheld Of Appomaox, and Charles Ausin OF Buckingham
county.
The dangerously injured R. Norris Thomas Coleman
Nanoeon Patterson Turns and named jim Wright OF
Annomattox About twenty others hurt or less pain
hui i said that their injuries of serious character.
Great Crowd Gathered.
1ee Riyer Rapst Association includes large number of
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-31
SUMMONS ON EX-SENATOR
IN SHIPBUILDING CASE
(By Associated press)

TRENTON, N. T., July 3o.-A summons
was served in Newark to-day on former
United States Senator James Smith, re-
ceiver for the United States shipbuildinE
Company, in proceedings Instituted In
Maine by the Mercantile Trust Company.
of New York to foreclose a sixteen mill
lion dollar mortgage on the shipbuilding 8
Hon dollar mortgage on the shipbulldng
company's property, The suit is similar
to a suit Instituted in Maine, and Is de-
signed to reach the cou,pany-s property
In that State. The summons Is return
able septsraber 17th,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-31
KING MELINK TO
HAVE HIS MINT
Abysslnia to Enter Upon Its
Own Coinage the First of
the Year.
lRy Associated Press.l

WASHINGTON. d, c.. July so.-King
Melink, of Abyssnia, 1t to have his own
mint. which will be in full operation a.
his capital, Adds Ababa, by the first Of
the. coming year, says William w. Mas
terson, United States consul at Alden. IN
a report to the Department OF Commerce
and Labor.
Hitherto King Melink has had a linn
tied silver coinage, the minting being
done In France. For some time the King
has been putting aside bullion for coinage
nurposes. arE now it Is understood that
he has over l1o,2S0 pound of gold bullion
on hand, besides a large amount Of silver.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-31
LEADER OF MOB
IS UNDER ARREST
Winifred Baker Charged With
Having Led Attack on the
Jail at DdnVille.
lRY Assoclnted Press.l

DANyILLE, ILL, July 3O.-The police
to-day arrested Winifred Baker who. 1t
is said, led the mob in its attack on the
Jail last Saturday night Baker was found
working In small coal mine west OF
Danyille. Three more arrests We're made
to-day In addition to that OF the alleged
leader. making seventeen In all,
More warrants are stil out and the
officers expect to have twenty-five menu
bers of the mob in jail by next Monday.
The City Counc.e tonight passed resolu-
tions commencing Sheriff Whitlock for
firing into the mob that attacked the jail.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-31
GENERAL.

Stock market reactionary and tns de-
mand subsided with the prices; ponoS, IL IL
regular; money much easieI1,--5 "o ilses
lost in hotel hire in Old Orchard, Me;w,u ,;.,u
iinrisine reported in Cuba---Senator I'LL
man talks plan to an audience N Chicago
on tha negro uuestion-Mother Jones
c,iticises President Roosevelt and says
thatS3if she were black or were Booker
Wnshiugton, his wife or a little Booker
she would be received by the Chief ESeGu-
tive--Fulton (ky) man rn'staR 81, i.1 i.S
wife for a burglar and kills her.! M nalu
great reu,iern mass celebrated IN Vatlcah
for the repose of Pope Leo's soul---S SaI- a.
dinals view the cells being ccnstructea lGI ~!
them and do not relish the idea oI D., tneIi nr
rlsonment-Astarita wins the sslaIs,i ,a
don Stakes at amaica--Posse 2t Iowa Iowa
citizens are in pursuit OF negro VINO Q s,ret ,lr,.
al sherff-Po1iceman necessary 70 Pie,
serve order in Boston mestlng WnlSn sSi wae an
--Commonwealth Is conStfncl,hhg al q
legged slayer of MarcumT.PhliipPlne
want tariff on products abolished---hing
of Portugal has kinds words tor AMER,
cans---Number of deaths resulting from
the explosion at Tewhshury, Mass, VII "
probably reach twenty-one--,-John J..
Heating given a royal reception ~ NeM
York, and resolutions adopted ENDORSING IN
his speech--Septimus Grove. formerly
British consul general at .ChrIstianas: a. DIES :
In Mexico---Cfeneral A.. p Stewart
thought to be dying at Chattanooga
Five hundred stonecctters and stone,
masons locked out at Pittsburg---Wini-
fred Baker arrested as leader In the at
tack on the Danville. III, jail
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-31
TWO LIVES LOST
IN HOTEL FIRE
Sea View House at Old Orch
ard Burned and Two
Women Missing.

o1n oRCHARD, MAINE, July So-The
Sea view House. on the camp ground
at Old Orchard, was burned TO the gFennd ou1N
o-dav and two woWen guests, Mrs'
!o,uas !qa,sn Martin and Mrs. A. 2, Stevens,
hnth tlsie of East Grafton, N. H.. are missing,
The body of one of the missing mis- women
Was found in the ruins u',s ar.s.Noon- on
- Maa .ian ~ s,rnossible. Search is being con-
oE,aii tinmaa viii, renewed energy as the find--
~ unueu ~ one body is taken to show that
both women perisheu, o,s,,,,,.a =
The value OF the property consumed rs
"a 600,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-31
GENERAL A. p. STEWART
THOUGHT TO BE DYING
{By Associated Press.)

CHATTANOOGA, TENN, July So
Gen. A. p. Stewart. one Of the surviving
acknowledgements OF the ConfecfsA,e
army and member OF the Chckamauga
Park Commission. Is not expected to live.
He is suffering from paralysis, General
Stewart was second in command at the
battle of Missionary Ridge.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-31
septimus Grove Dead.
(By Associated Press,

MENlCO CITY, July So,-septimus
Grove. Nell known Englishman. and
former British consul general at Chris,
tiana, Norway, is dead.
He WAS a brother or the former Brit
ish consul general at Havana. Sir Arr
thur Grove. and OF Sir Joseph Grove, att
tache OF the British Embassy in Berlin.
IIs lived twenty years in this countrX
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-31
FIRE PROOFING PLANT
GOES UP IN SMOKE

(By Associated Press,J
NEW YORK, July So,-Fire to-day de-
stroyed the works of the Philip Carey
Fire Proohng Company in Jersey City
and the cooperage of the Jarvis Tobacco
Inspection depot, in which We're stored
two hundred hogsheads OF KentV,ky to-
bacco. Loss 100000,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-31
WAS ADRIFT IN DoRY
FORTY-EIGHT HOURS
nnv Associated Press,

RocK1.AND, ME-, July "a, ,--After being
my my II q dory forty-eight hours and
BOW biown seventy-dye miles out y, to sea dYilng
gaze s,a ias. and ~ vas rescued yes rlay after
roe an iS,a Sw y Gloucester. fishing schooner.
almost assa lead frSm aantsps tfHpesse aaa
a,s,ar ann taten to quench her thirst
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-31
MUST PAY FOR CLOTHES
ACCORDING TO SIZE
(pv a Associated Press.

CHICAGO, I'LL, July So.-At the meet
Ing of the Union Made Garment Makers
Association last night. 1t was decided to
adjust prices to accord with the size OF
the garment. Thus. man weighing 13o
rounds might bs able to buy his suit for
$40 while the mar whose avoirdupoise
would meas pounds, mlsht pe
charged Sl6.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-31
NORTH CAROLINA.

VARIED for embezzlement committed three
Years ago. has been arrested IN. Oklahoma
and viii be brought back to N9rth r,,nt sia5e ns
for trial--Raleigh grocer gets arnnE ,1 anu
T., i,A air air and srnearing his shirt front with
blood from self-inficted cash In numb M 30
Watts law Is being violated In many places P3af,e
IN railway Yards at Spencer badly hurt
and With his mind a blank-,,Judge I'M
poses lghtest possible pTnshmpe,nff sip on
ccSTa and expresses regret that the guilty
man could not be caught and punished
CARLOAD Of blockade sayanns wn,sHeS
sm,sphhl was held m up in South Carolina.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-31
OF THE THERMoMETE1
IMMATURE ALMANAC.
RICHMOND.

Dynamite used for the first time during
the lawlessness incident to the street-car
strike; car badly damaged on BROAD
Street and Its passengers shaken up.
All evidence finished In solomon case anu any,
argument will begin to-day: the Jury VII a
sheriff---inyesti tigating COMMITTEE taxes
more evidence, but nobody is implicated
except John NJ King-street-car men
adopt resolutions against lawlessness----
Trades and Labor Council is preparing Tor
labor Day--Freight car falls from z. q
O. Viaduct and crlshes the rear OF t"o
bouses--Revenue taxes must be pald 70
day or penalty will be added--Comltls-
sion grants more charters----Dr. u Allison
Hodges purchases the Langhorne resi-
dence and Will use IT for 2 aanitsrium tor or
his private pauents--City Democrat tlc
COMMITTEES to hold an important meeting
al Murphys Hotel to-n!ght----State Grand
Camp Confederate Veterans to meet octo-
Der 18th In Newport NeTs--Nc" piail
for y. NJ G. A. work-Many orphans
brought to Richmond by Children's Home
places from Richmond breaks the record
OF years Contract 10 erect stand pipe
.n the West End is awarded to Mr VIII
a. Chestermsn---Volleys fired at a TSouid-
be negro burglar IN the East End. Man,
CHESTER-Enthugia meeting held
in the interest OF the strikers; n. noer OF
speeches made-Six boys arrested 1oF.
placing rocks on the stTeet-car tracks-,,--
Cub for pleasure and athletic exercise
Petit to be candidate for Mayor
Death or Mrs. Owen--Mrs. julia g.
smith passes away--Strike OF pea-shell-
ers--Sirs. Fuqua getting well--Alar-
rage of Miss Moxley-Committee on
Clear Water scheduled to meet.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-31
SUMMARY or DAYS NEWS
THgw WEATHER.

WASHINGTON, July 0.-Foreeast for
Friday and saturday: ,,,,,r.
Virgina--E'air Friday, except -lowers
In southeast portion; cooler. 9ae"iua'
fair. fresh northwest winds. =.
North Carolina--S Showers Friday; cooler
IN south portion Saturday fair except
Showers along the coast; variable winds,
becoming fresh west
The storm yesterday afternoon resulted
in a considerable modification OF the TEN
peraturc. which had grown oppressive;
Some showers are expected TO-DAY. ana
IL will be cooler. The weather VIII be
fair tomorrow.
STATE OF THE THERMOMETER.
4. M. .......................... 81 60
Il NJ 81 81
3 j, NJ, ........-........,........ 30
d +. NJ ...............,.......... e.
+. M............,............ g,
Il midnight ............................ 81
Average ......,................,..... CO 90
Highest temperature yesterday...,.. "a
Lowest temperature yesterday...,.. %
Mean temperature yestcrday.......... 81 "a
Normal temperature for Juy......... q,
Departure from normal temperature. "a "a
Precipitation during past "a hours.... 40
July 81. 1903,
sun rises.... 5.14 | HIGH TIDE.
Sun sets...... 1:ls Morning g".......'iioo 70 -
Moon sets....1l.53 Evening g..........lodf
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-31
VIRGINIA..

Bolt OF lightning strikes, tree at New
Hope Church, where James RlEer LB3ap-
three men and inturirg about thirty
Others, some of them scr!ousy--G3e,a ca,
crowd witnesses fine performance az the
Orange Horse ShoE---RepOrts FROM farm
ers in the peanut district indicate that
the crop this year will be a short one
Negro woman strangles to death on grains
Of corr-Arnusl Convention OF Iooacco
Growers in session at Old Polnt---Aacca-
bees in annual session at Pine Beach,
Newport News Shipbuilding Company oln-
cially announce that the new building
they are erecting Is for steel plant 10
be operated in connection with the snip
yards--Ju9ge Waller, OF SpotsylVa MA
has n letter from the missing. clerk OF
courts saying that he Is In Puhlica,. MeS;,
md is we'll. does not explain his mysteri-
aus pearance--Bus!ness houses
close In Roanoke and all trains OF the
Norfolk and Western stop while funeral
of President Kimball was taking place
In Philadelph!a---Wise county Is keen!ng
up its record for tragedies--Stone Gap
Coll!ery Company is doing large ousl-
ness and It's employees are entirely salls-
fied-Several persons in Frederickshure
poisoned by eating sugar-cured ham pre-
pared for q wedding feast--Harry Rudl;
selle shot by negroes and Is IN hospital
al Clifton Forge In n serious condltlon,
the two negroes arrested--Race tor
treasurer In Louisa is creating great ir-
terest--Rockbridge county negro. raises
The hest crop Of wheat in that entire sec
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-31

CONTINUED on Seventh Page3
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-31
Had Unusual Success,

DR.. Hodges has been practitioner In
Richmond about ten years He came here
from North Carolina. BY hard work and
strict attention to his profession hs has
risen to be one of the most widely known
physicians In the State, FIe has now a
large and well-payng practice. and the
founding OF this institution Is wel;di-
rected effort on his part TO serve the bet.
ter those who entrust their health ana
lives to his keeping.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-02-06
HOW TO BEAT 1T.

The evangelist who recently an
uounced that he would not move ON
the entertainments of satan at Meri-
dian, has made later announcement
TO the effect that the devil is more
likely to be in Hattiesburg and that
he will devote his attention to that
wickded city. --Vicksburg American.
The News has been a steady reader
of the Progress a long time, and
had no idea that the city was SO
wicked. The News calls on Bro.
SETTLER to refute this slanderous
charge. jackson News.
The only way to beat the American
at it's own game is to beat it with
club. If we should refute the above
the American would say then thai
the evangeiist's first visit when h'
struck the town was TO the Progress!
office. Then there would be two
devils in the office and the dew
would be to pay.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-02-06
Trustees Sale.

Under and by virtue of a certain
deed of trust executed by j. B. Graham
to J, K. Denham trustee for Hawkins
& Co. on the Doth day of March. A. ID.
1900. recorded on page %, book 3 in the
Office of the clerk of chancery court OF
Perry county, Mississippi, at Hatties
burg, made to secure a debt due to
Hawkins & Co. therein specified, i
will, substituted trustee in said deed OF
r,st sell to the highest bidder for cash
at public cutlery at the cont house
door in the city of Hattiesburg within
legal hours on the 9th day of February,
A. D. 1908, the property therein de-
scribed towit:
One Jersey cow, dark, name Elmer.
One Jersey bull, dark, about 6 years
old.
One Jersey bull, dark, about 2 years
old.
One one horse wagon-'olj Hickory
One two horse wagon-home made.
One brown mare mule maine Kit.
One brown mare mule name Kate.
Will execute to purchasers such titles
as is vested in me, substituted trustee.
Given under my hand this Goth day
of JAM, A. ID. 1908.
j. L. MOORE.
jan2sd10t Substituted Trustee.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-02-06
Mardi GraS, Mobile Ala, and New
Orleans, La, February
Is TO "a, 1903.

The Southern Railway will sell tickets
from points on its line to Mobile, Ala,
and New Orleans, La. and return at
rate of one fare for the round trip, SELL
ing February II to % inclusive, with
final limit for return February 20, 1913.
By depositing tickets with Special
Agent at Mobile and New Orleans, not
earlier than February IS, or later than
February %, ard upon payment of fee
of 80 cents at time of deposit, extension
of limit to March IA, 1908, may be OBJ
tanned.
For further information, call on any
ticket agent of the Southern Railway.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-02-06
GULFPORT. HATTIESBURG AND JACKSON
Two Through Trains Daily

No. 2 I've Gulfport 45 am I've H attiesbure
! 10 10 am; ar Jack son 200 pm,
No, 4 I've Gulfport So pm; I've Hattiesburg
| Z Is pm; ar Jackson II 05 pm.
No. l ar Gulfport ii Is am; ar Hattiesburg
| s Is am; I've Jackson So am.
oNo. 3 ar Gulfport 10 pm: ar Hattiesburg
| 6 80 PM I've Jackson 40 pm.
These trains are arranged with view
of making all desirable connections at
all junction points. Parties can leave
Jackson in the afternoon aud reach
Gulfport. Mobile and points on the Gulf
Coast also all Eastern and Northern
points via Mobile. Through train to
Laurel leaves Jackson 8 a. M, arrives
Laurel l: 80 p. m, to Lumberton and
Columbia leaves jackson 4 a. M, ar
rives Lumberton 10: 35 a. M, Colum-
bia 12: 40 noon.
Can take l.. & N. southbound coast
train in the morning and go to interior
towns without lying over in Gulfport,
or go via Hattiesburg and jackson to
Memphis, Kansas City, st. Louis. Chi
cago and all Northern, Western and
Eastern points, also via Make to Lum
berton and Columbia or via Saratoga to
Laurel branch points.
1000 Mile Tickets good for one year $500
For further particulars call on OF ad
dress,
THOMAS p. HALE, Gen. Pass. Agt,
Gulfport. Hiss.
j. HI. Powell. Agt.,
Hatfiesbuag, Miss.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-02-06
ORDINANCE NO. III.

An ordinance in relation to the re-
moval of city employees.
Section 1. Be it ordained by the
Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the
City of Hattiesburg. Mississippi, That
no employee of the city elected by the
Mayor and Board of Aldermen shall be
removed, eiter by suspension or dis
charge, except by this body in open
court, upon written charges, with
ample opportunity afforded to the ac-
cused to make full defence and secure
a fair hearing.
Section 2. Be 1t further ordained
That this ordinance take effect, from
and after its passage, for the reason
that no city employee elected by the
Mayor and Board of Aldermen ought t.
be condemned unheard.
Approved.
= - G. w. Rich, Mayor.
Attest: -
"a A. FARLEY, Clerk.
January z, 1903.
January IA, 1908. feb3- 3wks
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-02-06

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION = De-
partment of the Interior. Land Office at
jackson, Miss, January 20, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing named settler has filed notice OF his
intention to make final proof in support
of his claim, and that said proof will be
made before the Circuit Clerk, Perry
county, at Augusta, Miss, on March 20,
1908, VIZ:
WILSON r. WHATLEY,
Homestead entry No. 1880 for the G
hf sc or and hf ne or section %, town
ship 2 north, range 10 west OF ST.
stephens meridian.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation OF said land. viz:
William Pearce, Archie Patterson
Ben Whatley and N J. Johnson, all OF
gness, Mississippi.
f. w. COLLINS,
feb6 st Register.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-02-06
II. [. DREWRY. Agent,
The New WAY.

1.-The Mobile. Jackson & Kansas
City railroad THE New Way" has
newly appointed an up-to- date equip
ment making travel pleasure to its
patrons" 1t is the short route between
Mobile and Hattiesburg, and is a new
pGrt and the west and northwest, as
route to Memphis, Chicago, and all
points north i'll connection with the
Illinois Central from Jacksonf For
further information call on or address
any ticket agent or L. B. Sullivan,
General Passenger Agent, Mobile.
Coupon tickets on sale to all points. "
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-02-06
Of General Interest.
revenues

Masons in Switzerland receive 81
cents day for ten hours.
Argentine will shortly announce
it's adherence to The Hague conven-
ton.
Female house servants command
from S. to 500 month in South
Africa.
One hundred and forty-four cardi-
nails have died since Leo XIII be-
came pope.
The comet of 1913 was the only one
during the last century visible in
broad daylight.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-02-06
In the Public Eve.

F. Bernard Nicolls, the English
man who taught King Edward to
play golf, is in this country.
Mahmud Pasba, leader of the
Turkish reform party and brother OF
the sultan, died an exile in Brussels
recently.
August Emmett Maxwell, who,
with Senator Vest, is the only sur
viving member of the confederate
cabinet, is living at Pensacola, Fla,
aged 80.
The six-oared shell in which Presi-
dent Eliot, Alexander Agasslz, and
the Crowninshields rowed for Har-
ward, has been presented to the
university.
Lord Roseberry has invented q
new phraze. Now that his son, LORD
Delmany, has reached his majority
the former premier refers to himself
as a "dowager peer"
Prof. Frederick Dellltsch, of the
University of Berlin, whose recen
lectures on the Babylonian origin o.
the bible created sensation, will
visit the United States in March.
Senior Marchan, the first Cubar
minister to Spain, says that Cuba II
very anxious for a treaty of com
merce with Spain on the basis o
reciprocity. The chief difficulty
will be the Spanish sugar trust ant
the high duties on colonial product
from which Spain derives importan
revenues.