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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-29

Boise, Idaho.-James F. Mccarthy
of Wallace has been appointed regent
of the state university, vice John B.
Goode, resigned.
seattle.-The Boulevard hotel at
Interplay was held up yesterday by
masked highwaymen at the point of
a revolver and 500 taken. The men
easily escaped.
Denver, Col.-The national confer
ence of populists has issued an ad-
dress in which they pledge them
selves to the Omaha platform of 1892
and declare themselves opposed to
any coalition with the republican and
democratic parties.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-29
VERY REMARKABLE CU1N or
pYAnRKoHA.

about six years ago for the first
time In my life l had a sudden and
severe attack of diarrhoea." says Mrs.
Alice Miller of Morgan, Texas. II
got temporary relief, but II came
back again and again, and for six
long years I have suffered more mis-
ary and agony than I can tell. II
was worse than death. My husband
spent hundreds Of dollars for ply
sicians' prescriptions and treatment
without avail. Finally we moved to
Bosque county, our present home,
and one day happened to see an
advertisement of Chamberlain's Collie.
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with
a testimonial of man who had been
cured by II. The case was SO similar
to my own thst ! ooncluded to try
full. could hardly realize that / was
we'll again, or believe II could be SO
after having suffered 80 long, but
that one bottle OF medicine, costing
but a few cents. cured me" For sale
BY all druggistA
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-29
Local Markets.


Vegetables-New potatoes. per H.
Nc; dry onions, per lb., 1@2c.
Eggs and poultry-Rsnch eggs
fresh, per case, .$S.50@.7; ranch but
ter, per h., 100 15c; .scalded hens and
large yellow chickens, per h., 12hc;
alive, per h., lie.
Livestock-Cows on foot, Sc; dress
ed, 6@6hc: steers on foot, SIC
dressed, &c; sheep. on foot, Sc: dress
ed. 7c; hogs, on foot, 6&c: dressed
INC; calves, 669c.
Wheat-Ths mills are in the mar.
ket for wheat and are paying Sc fol
club and red wheat, sacked, and zoe
for bluestem. sacked; barley, per cwt.
sbc; oats, per cwt, 81; timothy hay
per ton, SIG.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-29

from Bath. Her husbands position
as a writer and as a justice OF the
peace. which means more than 1t
does in America, have helped to make
her a force in Norfolk fashionable
circles, and now that she and her
daughters have presented at court,
her cup is socially full.
Mrs. Haggard always has been her
husbands first critic, and he never
sends a word to his publishers that
she has not approved.
The Haggards live mostly at Ditch
ingham Manor. They also spend some
time at their own house in Radcliffe
square, and a month or two at Bran
denham, the Haggard homestead.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-29
CARDINALS PREPARE
FOR ELECTION OF POPE

ROME, July 29.-The second Of the
last three requiem masses was held
at Sistine chapel today. All day the
city saw a remarkable interlude in
the papal ceremonies in the italian
governments celebration OF the third
anniversary of Humbert.
The factions. among the cardinals
are growing further apart each day.
Cardinal Oreglia has ordered q new
fisherman's ring for symbolic use in
the ceremony Of installing n new
pope. The old ring can not be found
and is believed to be locked up in
some Of Leo's desks, which can not
be opened except by a new pope.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-29

LONDON, July 29.--Little has been
known UP to the present time about
Mrs. H. Rider Haggard, wife Of the
novelist. The above reproduction
from a private photograph is publish
ed by her special. permission and
shows her and her daughters In the
dresses which they wore when pre-
scented at court the other evening.
Mrs. Haggard, before her marriage
In 1880, was Miss Mariana Marget-
son, a wealthy heiress Of Norfolk,
who brought her husband the chief
Of his three estates, 'Ditchingham
Manor" which WAS built over 800
years ago, and which lies not far
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-29

Upon the completion Of the final
masses thrones will be erected in the
Sistfne chapel which will be used
for the meetings OF cardinals.
During the nine days the obse-
Quies OF the pope continue the car
diDals assemble each morning in the
sacristy of st. Peters TO arrange the
details of the approaching conclave.
At these meetings the bulls and or
dinances relating to papal elections
are read and the cardinals take oath
to observe them faithfully. The re-
petitions Of the ceremony are intend
ed to impress the cardinals with the
solemnity of the act they are about
to perform.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-29
Street Car Strike
on IN Detroit.

DETROIT. Mich, July 2s.-The
entire street railway system Of De
troit was tied up this morning by q
strike Of nremen, oilers ana water
tsnds. At 8 o'clock the company
sprung surprise by starting the en-
sines with a strong power by which
the system can be operated for eight
hours. The firemen are now trying
to induce the engineers to strike.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-29
TIE KEY TO SUCCESS

In business is your personal appear.
ance and transactions. Your own con-
science win guide your transactions
and we will guarantee your personal
appearance IL you give us the care OF
your clothes at $3.50 per month. We
call for, sponge, press and deliver
one suit every week. The Unique
Tailoring company. 112 Washington
street, phone Main 73k.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-29

Yesterdays game looked good fol
the Spokane fan up to the sixth in.
ming, when a cloud settled over the
vision of their dream and the awaken
ing was something awful. Spokane
started in their half Of the first, Fer
ris reaching first on a slow hit to-
wards third. Hendricks sacrificed.
Klopf struck out. Then Huelsman's
safe past short scored Ferris. Huels-
man stole second on the first ball
pitched and scored on Nordyke's fly
to center, which dropped through Hill
debrand's hands.
From that on Johnson had the In
dams guessing and was never In dan
ger.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-29
LOAN WANTED.
ArgerbrIght Divorce.

Judge KEENAN, this morning signed
a decree divorcing Margaret Anger
bright. nee Olmstead, from Oscar Ar
permitting her to resume
her maiden name and have household
furniture of the family. There are
no children. Nonsupport is the
ground. Argerbright is I'm the employ
Of the Spokane Humane society
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-29

At the Church Of Our Lady Of
Iourdes yesterday morning q solemn
requiem mass was celebrated in re-
membrance OF the late Pope Leo. The
altar was draped In black. The at
tendance was large. Rev. Father A.
Verhagen was celebrant, assisted by
Rev. L. W. Farland and Rev. James
Cunningham of this city. Rev. ]. D.
Kelly of Rathdrum was master of
ceremonies.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-29

shots would go clean through 16
inches of Krupp steel.
The Edward VII. carries a belt Of
Krupp steel nine inches thick Three
miles will be considered a good Tight
ing distance in the battles of the fu-
turs. and although projectiles have
won the battle against armor this
belt will defect any shell at the three
mile distance.
Che will carry 777 officers and men
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-29

been constructed on as fine lines as
the yacht Shamrock and that the
calculations on speed. carrying ca
pacity. nicely of balance and stanch-
ness are remarkable for accuracy.
She will carry four 12-inch guns,
each Of which can throw a shot
weighing $50 pounds--over third
Of ton--with damaging effect up to
n range Of 10000 yards--over nine
miles. At 5000 yards these terrible
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-29
Answers to Questions.
REGARDING THE GUARANTEED
MATURITY OF THE EQUITABLE
SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS
PORTLAND, OREGON.

Question-What is the Equitable
Savings and Loan Association?
Answer-It is savings institution
under state supervision, situated in
Portland, with representative bust
ness men of the northwest at its head.
persons who have the confidence of
the most conservative. 1t is the only
corporation in the northwest issuing
a certificate combining liberal guaran-
tees with full participation In profits.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-29

LONDON, July 2s.-The battleship
Edward VII, which has just been
launched at the Davenport drydock.
u the finest war vessel anoat.
Her displacement is 1880 tons.
her length 425 feet and her beam rs
feet Her engines are OF $4,000 horse
power ana capable Of driving the
maritime monster at speed Of 1874
knots an hour.
II II said that the Edward VII. has
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-29
FOE TIN avx1x.

This morning there was a surplus
Of red. raspberries on the market
and prices went tumbling to threa
boxes for csc.
Local grown peas retail at foun
pounds for 25c.
Wholesalers are asking $156 a
crate for Wenatchee tomatoes.
Home grown corn, fresh in today,
sells at zoe dozen.
What few strawberries are left are
worth loo per box.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-29
Siberia Wants More
American Procucts

WASHINGTON, July 2s.-United
States Commercial Agent Greener at
Vladivostok writes the state depart
ment that the demands of Siberia for
American agricultural implements
and machinery IL SO great that pri-
vate firms can not fill the orders.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-29

Ed Santee, champion featherweight
OF Washington, was today matched
to fight Jack Early of Denver, cham.
pion of Colorado, at Lewiston, Idaho
on or about August IL. Santee Is
now in training for the contest, which
will be q 2O-round 90
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-29
Scottish Harvest Falls.

GLASGOW. July a9.-The Scotch
harvest this year will prove almost a
total failure, the shortest in 20 years.
Farmers will lose $15.o0o,000 The
demand for American grain and cat
tie will probably exceed all previous
records
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-29
Department Of
Commerce SCI.

WARRINGTON, July 3s.-Pres-
ident Roosevelt. under act Of conxress
has approved the recommendation of
Secretary Cortelyou in regard to the
seal for the new department OF COM
merce and labor.
The seal IL remarkable for being
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-29

Peter Harris, husband Of Emma
Harris. died at his residence, 01s1s
Calispei street, last night Of dropsy.
Deceased was a porter, aged SO. Flu
neral will take place Friday from
the residence. Interment in Green
wood cemetery.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-29

A meeting of presidents Of base
ball leagues to consider a national
agreement is being held in New York.
Henry Harris of San Francisco and
J. F. Morley Of Los Angeles, repre-
senting the coast league; p. ]. Hickey
Of the American association and
Harry Pulliam of the National league
are among those present.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-29
Eastern Markets.

Quotations furnished by the Coe
Commission company:
CHICAGO.
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The Theil Detective Service Co.
We do general detective business N
all parts of United States and Canada.
Spokane ONCE. AIS Empire State
building. w. 8. Swain, manager. Day
phone, Red 1871. Night phone.
Front 81. 1853
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-29

Owen Patton returned yesterday
from San Francisco. Mr.. Patton said
Mrs. Nichols feels deeply grateful to
all the Spokane team and especially
so to the management for all their
acts OF kindness. The benefit game
will be great aid to the family, as
Nichols was the main support.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-29
YE1TE1DAY'S GAMES.
Helena, IL: Tacoma, 9.
Butte, 8; San Francisco, IL.
CAFES m COAST LEAoUE,

At Portland-San Francisco, 10;
Portland, 8; IL innings.
At Seattle-Seattle, 4; Sacramen-
TO, 1.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-29

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ron 0ALE-NEAL E0TAFB.
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cash. balance to suit. 20 acres. all
In fruit. Ave miles out. Teams for
sale. Hogs, pigs and cows, hog
ranches, farms. houses, lots. Cows to
trade for span 1200-pound horses.
John r. Price S14 Traders block.
Cheap, by owner, 4-room house,
plastered, papered, cellar. city water.
two. lots, fine garden and about 46
fine chickens goes with It; take Lid
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Athow. 1855.
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BUSINESS CHAM0xs.
For sale-Small store, postofice
goes with It; doing good business;
fine location. Inquire Of Press for in
formation. 200-s.
Well established cash business for
sale; cheap IL bought at once. Ad-
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TACOMA, July 29-Wheat--No.
club, 76c; bluestem, 79c.
The Topeka state journal., 1903-06-20

proper and only one under the circum-
stances; and wnen / saw the scene 1a1i
and virtually go TO pieces at night, l
confess that I felt some satisfaction in
the knowledge that my Judgment hau
been correct. In fact, the whole enter
tainment. while it had been a financial
success. was an artistic failure PeO-
pie wondered how so many great actors
could make a performance go off 50
ia asnel.-.
Harmony is the most important ele~
ment in a work Of art. In this instance
each piece of mosaic was perfect in
form and beautiful in color. but wh IN
fitted together they matched badly. and
the effect was crude. An actor who has
been for years the main attraction in
his PLAYS, and on all occasions the cen
trail and conspicuous figure of the en-
tertainment can scarcely be expected
to adapt himself at once to being
grouped with others in one picture;
having so long performed the solo, it is
difficult to accompany the air A plav
is like a picture: the actors are the
cOlOrs. and they must blend with one
another if a perfect work is to be pro-
duced. Should they fail to agree as to
The Topeka state journal., 1903-06-20

saw the wall and over it he pitched
headlong, making quite the most sensa-
tional entrance he ever made on any
stage as he landed in the audience and
incidentally hurt two ladies and also
himself, and as a consequence lost his
job
Another mistake caused by his near
sightedness happened in Chicago a few
weeks go, for although he constantly
wears eyeglasses, nevertheless he is un-
able to see farther than a short distance
on the stage, and in looking over the
footlights he is unable to distinguish
faces i'm the front row of seats The
contour of a person impresses him how
ever. if the contour happens to be ex-
ceptiOnal. Mr.. earle had noticed two
men who had aisle seats in the front
row on one side Of the house. They
were in those same seats at every per
Torrance and had been steady attend
ants for more than a week before the
comedian remarked it. On coming off
the stage one night he said to Gilbert
The Topeka state journal., 1903-06-20

from the fact that they are not accus-
toned to play together. In a fine, me
chanical conrivance, the ease and per-
fection with which it works often de-
pends upon the fact that the cOg-wheels
have their different proportions. On
this occasion they were all identical in
size. highly polished, and well made.
but not ada0ted to the same ma
chinery Seeing a hitch during the re-
hearsal in one of the important scenes
I ventured in my official capacity 20
make a suggestion TO one of the old
actors. He regarded me with a colo,
stony gaze, as though ] had been at a
great distance-which I was, both in
age and in perience-and he gave me
TO understand that there was but one
way to settle the matter. and that that
was his way. OF course as the COM
pany did not comprise the one regularly
under my management. 1 felt that II
would be becoming in me to yield
which I did, not. however, without pro-
testing that the position 1 took was the
The Topeka state journal., 1903-06-20
oRITIoIsE De -. NoRpIoA
Aesthetic Think They Should Not
Appear at Madison Square Garden.

Some dignified folks seem to have sur
Tered diabolical tortures at the thought
Of such eminent singers as -Nordica and
EdOuard de Reszke appearing at Duss'
Venice n New York; in the Madison
Square Garden, says the New York
Post. 1t was. indeed. an unpardona bic
ofense. Such vocalists should never ap-
pear except at the Metropolitan Opera
House, where seat costs S.. To give
people who cannot afford to pay more
than 20 cents a chance to hear them is
an offense against all the laws of good
taste and morality, and ought to be
prevented by the police force. It so
happens that there is at present a
Venice in Vienna and that the great
est OF American violinists, Maud Pow
ell played there q few weeks ago with
Sousa and his band To be sure, two
wrongs do not make one right, and Miss
Powell ought to be ashamed of herself
all the more as she probably does not
like Nine. Nordica, get 81, $50 for every
performance. AS for this same Nine
Nordica, one has to go back to Jennie
Lind and her manager Barnum (lS4S)
in find anything quite as shameless as
her singing for an audience of $4,000
persons. The fact that Jenny Lind took
home with her S100,0 600 of American
money does not mitigate her offense
Most artists would Indignantly refuse
an offer of even $1,000 a night to sing
a the Madison Square Garden. Patti,
to be sure, didn't refuse that sum. but
she is another offender against artistic
etiquette.
A ruthless exposure of this whole scan
dalous affair is inperatively called for.
Edouard de Reszke has been praised be-
cause he did not. like Nine NOrdica, de-
mean himself by riding in a gondola at the
Madison Square Garden But it is to be
feared that it was less regard for art and
dignity that made him prefer the bridge,
than a desire not to sink one of Mr. Duss'
imported gondolas A barca, intended for
eight persons, might have done, but an or
dinary One-horse gondOla-neverl Mr. De
Reszke mistrusts other things as well as
gondolas and always eyes n chair care
fully before he sits down on it. He has
had painful experiences, and once. in a
Polish hotel had to sit on the floor after
wrecking every seat il sight Edouard,
nevertheless, is a lightweight compared
with his great predecessor Luigi Lablache,
That amplitudinous basso once broke down
the floor of a cab and the vehicle had to be
taken to pieces before he could be extri-
Gated Had the horse started. the great
artists brilliant career would have terml-
mated prematurely. Abnormal size and
weight seem to be necessary for the max
ing of a first class bass The strength, too.
of these singers is wonderful Edouard de
Reszke can perform feats of holding out
A chair with one hand and the like, that
few athletes could equal OF Lablache it
is related that he was once seen to pick
up with one hand a double bass that was
standing in the orchestra, examine It at
arm S length and gently replace it where
he had found it.
The Topeka state journal., 1903-06-20

I wouldn't look at the play again.
declared the dramatist, for any money
in the world"
The reason is that Belasco is never
satisfied with his work At the begin
ming of Mrs. Carter's engagement in
Boston this season he violated his rule
and took peep at "Du Barry" At
once he began to tear the play to pieces
ard to rewrite whole scenes Mrs. Car
ter was in despair, and his associates
We're compelled TO tear him away in
order to prevent him from writing a
new version of his success
Auber, the composer. was the same
sort of man. He went one night to
the opera to hear Faust" Coming
late, he did not hear the announcement
that Auber's tMuette de Porter would
be substituted for Gounod's work on ac-
count of the prima donna's illness. Au-
ber had just settled himself in his seat,
The Topeka state journal., 1903-06-20
JEALOUSY AMONG ACTORS.
Why the All-star Casts Of Plays Are
Not Successful.

In 1853. while Joseph jefferson was
stage manager of the Baltimore stock
company. that organization gave a spe-
cial performance of THE School Tor
Scandal in Washington. The cast in
cluded players who We're, in Mr. Jea-
ferson's words. the first comedians Of
the day" among them the two Placides,
J. =. Murdoch J. W. Wallack Edwld
Adams, Lizzie Western and Mary Dew
lin Yet the performance was an ar
tistic failure. In the light of the CONS
paratve failure Of the recent 'all-star''
revival Of Romeo and Juliet" Mr.. JET
ferson's remarks on the .all-star" fasco
of half a century ago are interesting
and Illuminating. and are as follows:
I remember that during the rehearsal
of the school for Scandar' I was i'm
pressed with the idea that the perforrn~
ance would not go we'll 1t is always g
difficult matter to bring a company OF
great artists together for a night ana
have them act in unison with each
othar; not from any nl-feeling, but
The Topeka state journal., 1903-06-20

Gregory, his companion, "Have you
noticed TAOS two men in the front ROVE
They are here every night and even at
the matinees They must be stuck on
the show for fair"
Mr. Gregory asked for the location of
the seats. to make his own visual OBJ
serVation. At the conclusion of the
next performance he said to Carrie.
I've found out who those men are
Have you2" said Carrie. III bet
they're rich old codsers and have girls
in the company"
I'll bet they're rich old codgers and
have girls in the company"
Not much said Gregory. They're
the French horn players There isn't
room for them in the orchestra pit, and
those seats are set aside for them at
every performance.
The Topeka state journal., 1903-06-20
Many School Children Are SiekIy.

Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for
Children, used by Mother Gray. a nurse
IN Children's Home, New York, Break
up Colds in "a hours, cure Feverishness.
Headache Stomach Troubles, Teeuhing
Disorders, move and regulate the Bow
els, and Destroy Worms. Mrs. Emily
Maronn, Meriden, CT, says cit is the
best medicine in the world for children
when feverish and constipated. " Sold
by all druggists or by mail, 25c. Sam
pie sent FREE. Address Allen S.
0imsteds Leroy, N. Y.
The Topeka state journal., 1903-06-20
Startling Evidecne.

Fresh testimony in great quantity is con
stanuy coming in. declaring DIT. Kings
New Discovery for Consumption. Coughs
and Colds to be unequaled- recent ex-
preston from T. J. Mcfarland. Bentor-
Vile. Va, serves as example. He writes-
Il had Bronchitis for three years and doc
tored All the time without being benefited.
Then began taking Or. Kings New Dis
cCVery and few bottles wholly cured
me-" Equally effective in curing All Lung
and Throat troubles. Consumption. Pneu-
.monia and Grip. Guaranteed by Arnold
Drug Co, S2l North Kansas avenue. Trial
bottles free. regular sizes SOC and sl-0a