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Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1903-01-13
Attack of Pneumonia Warded Off

Some time ago my daughter caught
a severe cold. She complained of
pains in her chest and had a bad cough.
| gave her Chamberlain Cough Rem
edy according to directions and in two
days she was we'll and able to 90 to
school. lhave used this remedy in my
family for the past seven years and
have never known it to fall says las.
Prendergast, merchant, Annato Bay,
jamaica. West Ida Islands. The pains
in the chest indicated an approaching
attack Of pneumonia. which in this
instance was undoubtedly warded off
by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Ii
counteracts any tendency of a cold
toward pneumonia. For sale by all
dealers.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1903-01-13
Dying Like Sheep.

1t is fearful to read the number Of
deaths in Reno from pneumonia and
diphtheria.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-21
AMONG THE
FRATERNITIES

The Pythian grand vistations, which
have been in progress since October 8, are
nearing their close. The grand chancellor
and the other officers of the Grand Lodge
have now visited all but four lodges in the
domain. The remaining visitations will oc-
cur as follows: Myrtle Lodge, No. %, next
Tuesday evening; Justus III. Rathbone
Lodge. No 49, Thursday evening; Excelsior
Ledge, No. IA. Tuesday, December l, and
Columbia, No. 26, Wednesday, December 2.
The last mentioned is the home lodge of
Grand Chancellor William NJ. Hodges, and
this visitation will close the series, and it is
naturally expected to be one of the best of
the year.
All of these visitatons have been largely
attended interesting speeches have been
made pleasing programs offered and re-
vival of Pythianism manifested.
At Capital Lodge. No "a, after the bust
ness pertaining to the visitation was trans
acted the lodge opened in social session,
Past Grand Chancellor George w. Bau-
mann presiding. Brief speeches were made
by Past Grand Chancellor Joseph b.
Conner of Excelsior Lodge, Past Grand
Chancellor D. E. Wiher of Webster Lodge,
and Past Chancellor r. C. Glasscock of
Justus H. Rathbone Lodge. Jas. H. Cathell
seng songs, the assemblage joining in the
chorus. Music was furnished by a
HdHuOlH tIlO oysters, Couee anu cigars
were served by committee of the lodge.
A feature of this visitation was the large
turnout of the Uniform Rank, members of
Washington Company, No. l, escorting the
Grand Lodge officers, aand Coldwell Com
psny, No. Z, also turning out in a body.
Chancellor Commander Taylor of Capitol
Lodge is a member of the latter company,
and in respect to him No. was present.
Arthur r. Waite. chancellor commander
of Century Lodge, No. go is a son of for
mer Gov. Davis H. Waite of Colorado. He
was born December %. 1854, in Princeton,
Green Lake county. Wis. his father hav-
ing removed from his native city of James,
town. N. Y. in 1852 to the former place.
When he was six years Of age his parents
returned to Jamestown, where they resided
until 1876, when the family removed to
Larned Kans going to Leadvile. Colo, in
1880. In 1881 they removed to Aspen, Colo,
which is still the legal residence of Mr..
Waite. In 1889 he was appointed a COM
positor in the government printing office.
In 1892 his father was elected governor of
Colorado, and in tbeffa of 1884 Arthur and
wife returned to Aspen, Colo, coming
again in 1897 to Washington to resume
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the purpose of condemning land for the
opening of an alley. The purpose is to have
the new alley start frem University place.
in the rear of healo,skes which are being
erected by Mr.. JAMES n. Winner for Col. e.
c. Burne. and thence 20 run east, turning
to the north. as we'll as to the south. with
openings On the streets bounding the
square on those sides. ii
As Flat Buildings.
Mr.. Franklin T. -sSarfner is having plans
prepared by B. StanleyfEimmons, architect.
for four-story ana cellar apartment house
to be erected on the corner of 21st and N
streets northwest The building will occupy
a lot 25x115 and the entrance will be on N
street, having two apartments on each
floor. The front will abe built of Roman
shape brown brich and brown stone, and
the design colonial
The building at the northwest corner of
18th and D streetsi southwest is being re-
modelled from plans pRpared by Mr.. Sim
mons and converted into drug store with
Two apartments above. The building VIII
have new heating plant new show windows,
ETC.. and when completed about December
L Will be occupied by Mr.. Sullivan as a
drug store. -
Houses to Be Built.
F. T. Sanner is about to begin the erec-
ton of three three-story and cellar brick
dwellings on the south side Of Princeton
street between 18th and 14th street north
west. The fronts, as designed by Mr.. Sim
mons. will be of brown stone and brown
brick and the building will be heated by hot
water.
Mr.. Otto Ulrick will erect three-story
building on the corner of 8th and L streets
southeast to be occupied as a hotel. The
building Will be twenty-five feet wide by
hfty-three deep, and be built of pressed
brick and brown stone. Mr.. Simmons is the
architect
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-21
General Passenger Agen
SOUTHERN RAIL WAY,

Schedule effective November l. 1903
Trains leave from Pennsylvania Station
renton, Danyille and way stations.
10:5I am Daily. Washington and Florida Linz
tied. Flrst-class coaches and drawing sleeper
TO Jacksonville, Fla. Dining service.
First-class colches and drawing room sleeper To
New Orleans. Dining ear service.
4:ol pm. Week Days. Local for Harrisonburs
and way stations Manassas branch.
4;4o Pa. Daily. Local for WarrentOn and Char
lottesve.
7:IO pm. Daily. New York and Atlanta E1-
htisnta MondaSs. WsdnesdSys 10 and u Fridays
Sunset Route Tourists sleeper Washington
TO San Francisco. Pullman buffet service
300 p. m. Daily Through sleeper and coach
Washington to Charlotte. making connection for
Columbia. Augusta and Savannah.
$3.50 pm. Daily. New York and Memphis Linn
tied tvia Lynchbnrg) First-class coach and sleep
ing TO Roanoke. Knoxville. Chattanooga and
Memphis; sleeper TO New Orleans. Dining car
service
1o:45 pm. Daily. Washington and Southwestern
Atlanta and Macon; sleepers to Augusta.
Nashville. Atlaots Macon. Memphis. New Orleans
Dining car service
Leave Washington $40 am, 1900 pm, $50
pm, 500 pm, week days for Bluemont. 4:35
pm. and CPS pm. week days for Leesburg only
Sunday trains for Bluemont, 10 am, 6:25 pm.
Through trains for the South arrive Washington
6:42 an. 6:52 an 1913 am. lO:35 am, $3.50
pm. $3.50 pm. and $50 pm. daily Local trains
from Harrisonhurg. 1l:55 am. week days and e:10
pm. daily. From Charlottesville. S:25 a N. and
Tickets sleeping car reservations and detailed in
formation can be had at ticket Offices, 105 18th
street, 5i1 Pennsylvania avenue and Pennsylvania
Phone Is4o P. n. Il. Cab serveice.
G. II. ACKERT, General Manager.
s. II. HARDWICK. General Pass'r Agent
L. s. BROWN General Agent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-21

to Washington to take an appointment in
the Treasury Department, which he still
holds.
Mr. Keck was initiated in Covenant Lodge,
NO. 81, l. O.. o. F~ of the jurisdiction of
Ohio, in 1857; withdrew for the purpose Of
served as secretary. vice grand and noble
grand of that lodge, and united with CO.
lumbia Lodge. No. 10. of the Jurisdiction of
the District of Columbia, in 1894. He join
Ohio jurisdiction. in 1872, of which he be-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-21
Stone & Fairfax,
BOG & 8O8 F ST. N. w.

John" said the young wife who prides
herself on being sensible right up to the
limit, lust notice how easy-fitting my new
shoes are"
Eyes, / see," answered John.
"And john" she continued, do you know
why l always get my shoes so larger"
oh replied the ungallant other half of
the sketch, II suppose it's because you
have such big feet."-Chicago News.
Whats the matter with old Spondulix,
anyway"
mo one knows The doctor refuses to
give his trouble a name"
why is that?"
'Oh, suppose he can charge more for a
mysterious ailment than he can for any
other kind."-Chicago Post.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-21
Baltimore and Ohio R.R,

Leave Washington New jersey ave. and O It
Chicago and Northwest, 'Il:00 H., '0:20 D. IN.
Cincinnati, st. Louis and Louisville, slO Us n
s4:Ib p.m., lilo night
pittsburg and Cleveland. Ill 100 an, 's:43 p.m
and 100 night.
Columbus and Wheeling. $50 pm.
Winchester, 1885 am, t4:l5 1880. e:2o nm.
Lunsnolis. 20. $3.50, 1890 noon. $500 nm.
Frederick. ts:35. s9:l5. f1l:O0 An, Sl:I5, IA IA
Haserstown t1o:o5 IN and 1880 pm.
=. al 1880 sl0:f5 fl1:30 pm '%
Gaitbersburg and way points. tS:35. 1918 An
go 70 SI:I5 1890. t4:S0. $500, 1850 t7-oS'
4 % slo:I5. tll:30 m. 'S'
washington Junction and way points ts:a5 sa.fx
. M sl:i5 t4:39. t5:30 PIN. s'~
Baltimore. week days, x3:oo. $500. 6:3o x7.oo
Il 20. $500. 1880, s:sa 10 90, 1880 1io:SS
"a 90 xi:OO x4:30, 4:io. x5:0o, Il: 20 1900 q: AZ
" 90 1900, IiO:O0. xlI:30, li:35 pm SnnSsy.'
x3.0o x7:Ou 7:2O, $3.50. x9:00 ana, II .Ou Liz
200, 1850. x5:0o. $50 $3.50. $500 400
ROYAL BLUE LINE.
An trains Illuminated with Pintsch light
baltimore philadelphia, New York Boston ana
the East 300 1900 tDinerD, 1880 (Bunetl 1900
tDiperJ Ito 90 DINER an. 100 (Diuer, $500
t.Royai Limited" Diner, f4:00 tPbila onIyl
$500 (Diner) 800 and I'll 80 pm. tSeeping Car
open at 1000 O'clock
Daily Except Sunday Sunday only.
Express trains.
Baggage called for and checked from hotels ana
,esdences by Onion Transfer Co on orders left at
ticket Offices. 6l9 Pennsylvania ave Nv. New
s. B. HEGE. District Passenger Agent
n n MARTIN Manager Passenger Traffic.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-21
RAILROADS.
AIR LINE RY.

LEAVE PENNA r. r. STATION.
Tor Peter.burg Raleigh. Wilmington. Columbia.
Savannah Jacksonville. Tampa, Tallahassee. At
nuta Birmingham. Mobile. Pensacola and New
1916 An Daiy.-sEABOARD MAIL-Throush
pullman Sleeper to Jacksonville connecting az
hamlet with Pullman Sleeper to Atlanta:
100 Pm. Daily.-SEABoARD ExPRESS.Solid
sieepers and cafe dining car. Through sisepers
Ticket once: ilsi Puma. ave.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-21

ChanceI1or COmmander, Century Lodge, No. 80,
h. of L.
his position in the government printing
office. He is a member of Northeast Coun-
Gil, National Union, and of Columbia Typo
graphical Union. He was president Of
Aspen Typographical Union for several
terms, resigning the position on both occa-
sions to come to Washington.
Past Grand Patriarch David w Keck,
grand treasurer of the Grand Encamp-
ment, l. 0. 0. F., was born February "a,
1876. near Greensburg, Pa. When nine
years of age he removed with his parents
to Butler county, Ohio, where he resided
until March, 1886. at which time he came
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-21

1t pays TO read the want columns of The
Star Hundreds of situations are filed
through them
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-21

John NJ. Birkhead, grand tiler and libra
rian of the Grand Lodge. F. A. A. NJ. has
been seriously Ill of pleurisy for a week.
Mr.. Birkhead is a popular and much-es-
teemed member of the fraternity.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-21
Chesapeake 6 Ohio Ry.

Mics a pSoaMG SA OnlEU Ky.
Schedule Effective November 16, 1903A
Trains leave Pennsylvania Station. y.
$40 PM Daily-CTTICAG0 AND ST. LOUIS SPE-
CIAI. Solid vestibule electric lighted Dining
Car train TO Cincinnati. Reaches Cincinnati
500 am, Louisville IL 90 I'm. st. Louis CAB
PM. Chicago $50 pm. Pullman Sleepers TO
louisville Cincinnati, Indianapolis and st.
Louis Arrives Virginia Hot Springs 1870 pm.
central time. Paror Cars Cincinnati to Chi
cage. Dining Car from Washington; meals q
la carte. -
THULE elect,ic-lghted Dining Car train to Gin
cinnati. Pullman Sleepers to Cincinnati. Lex
fppton and Louisville without change. Com.
partment Sleeper to Virginia Hot Springs daily
except Sunday. Observation Car Hinton to Cin-
cinpati Sleepers Cincinnati TO Chicago and st.
Louis Dining Car serving meals la carte.
Reservation and tickets at Chesapeake and Ohio
ONCE, 513 Pennsylvania avenue: coo Fourteenfh
street. near u, and the station Telephone call
1910 for Pennsylvania T. X. Cab Service.
H. w. FULLER,
Telephone Main 1896 General Passenger AGenA
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timore in September. acts as an escort to
the grand officers. The interest in the Pa
triarehal and Patriarchs Militant branches
OF the order is increasing rapidly.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-21

Have you read Children of the Cradle
by Josephine Damask Shipman Peabody. Ia
Sharper's Magazine?"
Yes. Have you read The Unbonneting
of Embarrassing Ann. In Scribblers, by
Josephine Mary Raymond Maud Bates?"-
Life.
Breezy Hedges-"Yes. lady; Tn a plumb
er looking for a job"
Mrs. Handout-"But where are your
tools?"
Breezy Hedges-"Tools. mum? Why, q
plumber always has ter go back after dem,
Tou knowr'-Puck.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-21
Here's a
Bargain.
Only $500.

Built to sell for s12 600 Seven thousand dollars
loaned first trust. Lot cost 5000 House cost
$1,000 to build. Location lettered street west of
10th north of ~ south of IT. SOUTH FRONT
The price being so much below value and out of
consideration for adjoining owners cannot give
street and number.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-21
REAL ESTATE GOSSIP
Some Of the Proposed Build
ing Enterprises,
HOUSES AND STORES
PROGRESS IN THE DEVELOPMENT
OF THE CITY.
Changes Being Made in Various Sec
tons and the Visible Growth
,... Of the District.
HOUSES AND STORES

The building situation. seen from the
point of view of one of the big concerns
with headquarters in New York city, which
has the equipment enabling it to erect
large structures without making subcon-
sentative:
ION account of the extraordinary labor
troubles of this summer we have reduced
our working force to minimum. We will
finish up our present contracts, but may
not undertake any new ones until business
is more stable in the building trades. Other
contracting firms are reducing their work.
ing forces. Capitalists are not willing to
invest. owing to the depressed state of the
building trade through the labor troubles.
Until the labor conditions are more stable
there is little encoura cement for intending
builders
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-21
Soldiers Home improvements.

Plans have been made by w. M. Poindex-
ter. architect, for an addition to the hospi-
tai building at the Soldiers Home. The new
part will occupy site to the north of the
present structure. and will be connected
with 1t by wing. In point of size the new
part will be quite as large as the existing
hospital and when it is completed the IA
cilities of the institution will be much in
creased. The material used In the construc-
ton and the design will be similar to those
of the present building.
Mr.. Poindexter is also completing designs
for handsome structure which is to be
erected at the eagle gate, and will be used
as the general administration offices of the
home This new structure is to be built of
stone and will be handsome and attrac-
tive addition to the buildings on the
grounds.
To Open an Alley.
During the past week jury inspected the
square bounded by 14th street. University
place and Huntington and Euclid streets for
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-21


Columbia Commandery, Knights TempIar.
conferred the orders of the Temple and
Malta last evening. By assignment of Conn
mander Riley the following members par
t,clpated In the work: Louis Behrens, J. J.
Cost1nett, E. NJ. Carter, ]. J. Crawford. ].
f. Dalgleish, r. E. Gasch, Frank E. Glib
son, T. F. Herring, Read Hanna, D. 70. Pine
r. s. Lyle. J. w. Lucas, J. A. Lynn, T. A.
Mckee, l.. H. Posey, G. w. Rae, A. S. Rid
die, Jacob Spliedt, c. p SWEET, T. B. Wal
ker and N. R. Wood.
In the current circular Of Eminent Com
mander Harry F. Riley of Columbia Com
mandery, knights Templar, the following
reference Is made to the recent entertain
ment of the commandery by the sister
commandery MARYLAND, No /, Of Balti-
more. He says: '"The invitation to visit
Baltimore as the guests of Maryland Com
mandery, No l. was accepted by our sir
knights and their ladies to the number of
1877. We were escorted TO Baltimore by
two members of the Maryland Command
cry committee, Eminent Sir Knight w C.
Jenness and Sir Knight Robert NJ. Rother
While en- route these members of the COM
mittee distributed to each sir knight and
lady solid silver miniature Of the badge
of Maryland Commandery, made by its
eminent commander. j. H Ferdinand Hahn.
This handsome souvenir is an exact repro
duction of the commandery badge, the dies
having been made from a photograph,
which was reduced to two inches. On our
arrival at Baltimore we were met by the
members of Maryland Commandery and
their ladies and given trolley ride to the
Pimlico Country Club, where luncheon was
served After over an hours stay at the
club we were escorted to the Masonic Tenn
pie, on North Charles street, and given the
freedom Of the building and shown through
it's beautiful rooms. In the evening an
elaborate banquet was served, toasts being
responded to by sir knights of Maryland
Commandery and by the eminent COM
mander, Past Grand Commander George
Gibson, and Past Commanders Matthew
Trimble and Alex. Grant of Columbia
~ lorxy tar he h1y1n 1nf IN into
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-10-07
OPENING OF
STATE FAIR
President eenepe, Of Bozeman, and
Gov. Toole Make the Opening Ad.
dresses at Helena.
THE TALENT WAS SUCCESSFUL
Door of Exhibition Hall Thrown Open
Presenting Attractive Appear
ance to Visitors.

Helena. Oct 5.-Under threatening
skies, yet in the presence of crowd
which greately exceeded the expc,'a a.
tions of the management. the frs
Montana state fair was formally open.
ed this afternoon, Governor Joseph n.
Toole, on behalf OF the state of Mon.
tana, opening the fair. The arrange.
ment Of all the exhibits had not been
completed at the time the fair wac
opened. but the work on the exhibits
was rushed and by the close OF the
afternoon the exhibition hall. where
the main agricultural and horticultlT.
al exhibits are being made, presented
an attractive appearance.
While the weather looked forebod
ing early in the afternoon, during the
progress of the opening exercises the
sun came out and the day was in ey-
cry way an auspicious one. The
grounds were gaily decorated, Ameri-
can flags flying from stats on each
corner of all the buildings as well "a
from many other points of vantage.
The Montana state band was iE at
tendance during the afternoon, play
ing from the band stand in the center
OF the grounds. The train service
from the city to the grounds was ex.
In
the success of the first day of the fair
1t was Just 2 o'clock when F, l..
Benepe, of Bozeman, president OF the
Montana state fair, mounted the plat
form in the center of the grand stand
facing the race track to introduce
Governor Toole. At this time the
grand stand was well filed and there
were many people in other parts oil
the grounds.
President Benepe delivered a short
address on behalf of the board OF
managers and was followed by Gov
ernor Toole in an eloquent speech,
reciting the history of the legislation
establishing the state fair and the
ends sought to be accomplished.
At the conclusion of the governor S
speech the doors OF the exhibition hall
were thrown open, and the visitors
were given an opportunity to inspect
the exhibits which had been made.
During the afternoon the race pro-
gram was carried out, at the conclu.
sion of which Odell made his first bal
loon ascension, going up about 1000
feet and dropping in parachute. 1t
was dark before the exercises at the
grounds were completed.
The talent was successful In three
out of four races of the first day
card at the fair grounds today, but the
fourth event was a piker's paradise,
the favorite being thrown down hard
The sport was excellent, this being es-
pecially true of the running events, In
which the finishes were very close and
extremely exciting. Reta Huber, Sen.
ator Hoffman's crack PAGER, covered
the mile track in 2:17k, which was
the best harness time Of the day.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-10-07
REV. COMFORT INJURED.
Aged Methodist Divine In TraiI
Wreck in Nevada

Missoula, Oct. 3.-The name Of Rev.
George Comfort was In the list OF the
injured in the wreck that occurred
Friday on the Southern Pacific near
Bewowe. New. and from inquiries In
this city IL was found to be the veter-
an preacher, so well known in this
state,
Rev. Comfort occupied the pulpit in
the Methodist church in Missoula last
Sunday and many turned out TO hear
him. He was one OF the pioneer
preachers and citizens Of this state
and the news Of his misfortune will
be received with much regret. Ow-
ing to his advanced age. the shock to
his system will probably end his life.
He had been living in Montana for
many years previous TO his leaving il
and many OF bis friends will recollect
him speaking OF his former home In
Pennsylvania the address he gave 10
the Associated Press. There are sew
eral In this state, including Rev ]. w.
Bennett. Of Missoula. VINO have tele,
graphed 10 Nevada to learn the eS.
tent Of his injuries.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-10-07
At Fort Benton.

Fort Benton, Oct. 3.-About one
hundred and sixty of the members of
the Society of Pioneers paid a visit
to this city today. The society has
been holding its reunion. at Great
Falls, and the visit 10 old Fort Ben
ton was a feature of the reunion.
The guests arrived here at 10 a. m.
on special train and spent the day
with the citizens of this place. A
snow was falling and made it very
disagreeable, as the pioneers wanted
to visit many places of interest here.
A business meeting was held at
the court house after dinner The
meeting was called together by Pres
ident 7. E. Collins. Speeches were
made by Col w. +. Sanders, Major
Martin Maginnis and DR.. o. b. Whit
ford. At the conclusion of DR.. Whit
ford's speech President Collins sur
rendered the gavel to his successor,
John Caplice, OF Butte.
On motion of Col. Sanders It was
decided that the secretary be instruct
ed to pay half of the expense of a
monument, to be erected to the mem
ory of the late X. Biedler. and that
il join with the Lewis and Clarke
county old-timers in putting a suitable
inscription on the memorial.