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The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-04-16

"JUsr THROW me half a dozen Of
your biggest trout" said the man
with the costly anglers outfit.
"Throw them r. exclaimed the as
tonished fish dealer.
"That's what / said," replied the
party of the first part. "Then I'll
go home and tell my wife / caught
them. may be poor fisherman,
but I'm no liar"
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-04-16

"DoN'r YOU think" asked the
proud young mother, that he has
his fathers nose" "Well, I don't
know" replied her old bachelor
brother. ''It hasn't come out of his
face far enough to be seen yet"
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-04-16

"IT's FUNNY that you should be
so tall. Your brother, the artist, is
short, isn't her" He (absently)-
eyes, usually"
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-04-16

SWEET YOUNG THINc-"He imag-
ines every woman he sees wants to
marry him. !"
Cynical Old Bachelor He must
be mind reader.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-04-16

PEOPLE SELDOM improve when
they have no other model but them
selves to copy after.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-04-16

CONCLUSIONS MUST be masculine
judging from the way women jump
at them.
The Washington times., 1904-10-05
FAR REACHING RESULTS.

natural inference was that Senator
SpoOner's side would appeal more
strongly TO the Administration leaders,
by whom he is so well known and highly
regarded for his sagactty and states
manship Now that the court has rec
ognized the La Toilette claims, President
ROOseVelts hearty Endorsement OF IL as
the regular ticket ia the State may be
taken for granted,
This Endorsement will carry even great
er weight in Wisconsin than IL might IN
any similar state controversy. because
OF the general nOn-parJlsan approval OF
the Presidents s course in settling tae
anthracite coal strike OF TWO years ago.
The strike temporarily paralyzed the
shipping trade on the lakes and all eyes
were turned 10 the White House When
the Roosevelt plan was accepted ali
Wisconsin Joined ia unstinted praise OF
the President
President Roosevelt is now conceded
the electoral vote OF the State by bOtr
Democrats and Republicans by a ma
jorlLy which they do not care TO csJi-
mate at this time. The Iacti0nal QuaTr=
has never impaired the prospects OF the
national ticket. There has been no CON
LrOVeTsy concerning the intention %
voters 10 cast their ballots for the Pres
ideuL irrespective Of the outcome OF the
quarrel Tor recognition between the Ia
Toilette wing and the sLalWart wing
The voters seem 10 have reasoned Lhal
the politicians VIII take care OF thal
quarrel and they VIII take care OF tht
President.
The Washington times., 1904-10-05
RUSSIANS RETREAT:
JAPS. ADVANCING

ST. PETERSBURG. oct. Each day
it becomes more evident that the next
battle viii take place al Telling and
uuJ hIukden. The dr,i5rratiOn shown
by General Kuropatkin i'm rerreatiug.
only equaled by the leisurely advance o5
the Japa aese. is puzzliHg the Russians
The lack Of news accounts for the pro
iac crop OF dispatches sent from here
telling Jf imaginary intrigues against
Viceroy Alexien and General kuropat-
kin This back stairs GOSSIP, which au-
uoyed the correspondents at the start, Is
now eagerly copied. and is even given
editorial comment i'm English papers. lJ
Is published one DAY and contradlcted
the next
uubffshas a curious sneCial dispatcn
dated Chetoo, of the arrival at that
The Washington times., 1904-10-05

Governor Ia FoIlette's victory before
the Wisconsin supreme court, while OF
immense Importance TO that individual
In his political career IS, on the other
hand. hardly less OminOus to Senator
Joseph Very Quarles. who allied him
self with Senator Spooner in opposing
Lhe La Toilette faction Senator
Quarles' term expires March next, and
his reelection is probably now IN doubt
TO say the least
The main result o. the decision viii
be 10 add TO the admittedly large fol-
lowing OF the governor the votes OF
thousands OF citizens VINO have been
awaiting the decision of the court be-
fore allying themselves with one fac
tiou or another, The La Toilette side
now has the advantage of the official
column on the ballot, with ali the pres
tige that goes with It. while the SpoOner
faction must unaVOidably appear IN the
light of bOIters from the party Under
these circumstance the name of RoOse-
Welt viii be used in unstiuted measure
10 uphold the La Toilette ticket. and the
names OF the national and State candi-
dates VIII be linked together at every
opportunity.
Party Support United.
President Roosevelt has always taken
the position OF refusing TO interfere N
state fights and has not heretofore
shown any preference officially. The
The Washington times., 1904-10-05
"Open Cut or "BOred"
Not RaiL1Vay'S Concern
May DIG Tunnel Either Way-COntraCt Given
Out and Method Is Now the
Contractors Affair

The Pennsylvania Railroad viii not in
sist upon the open-cut method for the
construction OF the tunnel on First
Street.
The bored" method viii suit the rail-
road just as well In fact. n0twith-
standing all the fuss about the plan
10 bc pursued IL is apparently a matter
of Indifference TO the railroad how the
tunnel is constructed
m spite OF the fact that assertions
were frequently made. showing the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company 90 be
the most anxious party for permission to
construct the whole OF the First Street
tunnel by the open cut instead OF the
boring method. tho EuginecT Cemuis-
sioner. it is understood Is now IN Te-
Ceipr OF "a letter from Chief Engineer
Brown. OF the Pennsylvania road, say
ing that the contract has long ago been
let for the construction of the tunnel
that IN IS the contractors business TO
done by the open cut on the boring pro-
cess ID is q matter OF little Importance
~ the company, SO long as the tunnel
shall be completed as stipulated by the
contract
Predictions Come True.
Such ara assertion from the head OF
The engineers seems TO cOTT0bOTate Pre-
dlcti0us that were made when the
chanEe in plans was first proposed, that
The Washington times., 1904-10-05
Predictions - -
WEATHER REPORT.

AN area OF high pressure Of great
ma gultude has moved from Alberta 10
The DlE0tas iu the last LWluLy-f0uT
hours 10 has been attended bE high
uortheTiE winds and decided fall iu
Iernperarure over the northeastern
Rocky Mountain slope ana tue middle
Missouri valley. Little precipitation
has occurred iu the front OF Inc high
The depression that occupied South
Dakota Tuesday morning has been
crowded southwark and eastward, IT'S
greatest barOmeIFlc minimum being cen
traI this morning over Lake Huron.
Light rains have fallen from the lower
lake region westward 90 the Mississippi
and there have been scattered showers
fn Arkansas, tue middle Missouri valley
and E-lorida
The Washington times., 1904-10-05
CHURCH
CONVENTION MEETS
Archbishop Of Canterbury
Distinguished Guest.
PROCESSION OF BISHOPS
Greatest Ecclesiastical Gathering in the
History OF Body in the United
States.

BOSTON. Mass. oct 5.-The trleu-
nial convention of the Episcopal Church
Of the United States opened mere to-
day IL is the greatest gathering OF
EpiscopaIians ever seen in America. AND
is the supreme legislative body OF the
denomination.
rhis year for the first tire iu the
history OF the church in the United
States. or of the Esta blished Church OF
England. the Archbishop OF Canterbury.
the Primate of all England, comes 90
America as the guest of the members
and bishops of the American dioceses
and attends an American convention.
The bishops of the church. mum beriug
uiHety-Oue, comprise the house Of bish-
ops. whose sessions are held behind
closed doors The other house Is known
as the house OF clerical and Law degu-
ties, and consists OF four clerical and
four lay representatives from each dio-
Cese IU the church, The deputies and
alterna tes number about LOO, but the
total attendance viii run above 500.
Early Devotional Service.
The service preliminary To ;he busi-
ness sessions Of the convention was held
In Trinity Church az II o'clock. Ii con-
sisted simply OF the holy communion
and a sermon by the Right Rev. VIII
liam G.. Doaue, bishop OF Albany The
entrance of the bishops was the 0cca-
sion Of the greatest ecclesiastical pro-
CeEsi0u ever witnessed in the history OF
the church Iu this country.
The fun Houss of bishops assembled in
TRINITY Chapel aud there invested them
selves with fue robes and brilliant coli
uTed hoods and marched into the church.
They formed I'm line, according to In
verse seniority or CCuSeCT4tiOu, the Two
Junior bishops Bishop Greer. of New
York and Bishop EratJOn, OF Missis-
sipDI, leading. Behind the American
bishops marched the visiting bishops
from England and Canada.
Last in the Line.
The venerable presiding bishop, the
RI Rev Daniel TuttIe. Bishop Of Mis-
s0uri, escoTJiug mis- grace, the Arch
bishop Of Cauterbur-- were the last IN
line. The procession. which was led by
the WHite-TObed choir Of Trinity Church.
marched from the chapel along Hunt
iugLgu Avenue TO the main entrance of
the church and passed up the main
aisle 10 the places assigned the bishops
within the chauceL
The Washington times., 1904-10-05
Good Luck" Message of
Kaiser to Baltic Fleet

ROME, Get 5.-The St. Petersburg
correspondent of the newspaper "Gier-
male D'Italia' wires that the Kaiser
has telcgraphed the commander OF the
Russian Baltic fleet wishing him a good
voyage and good luck
Should the correspondents statement
regarding the Kaiser's telegram TO the
commander OF the Baltic feet prove ac-
curate. the incident is likely 10 cause
The Washington times., 1904-10-05

place OF q police captain who escaped
from Port Arthur. he tells of the sW-
fui conditions prevailing In the fortress.
He appears quite crazy. and has been
extensively interviewed, so II may De
expected that some wonderful stories
VIII be published
Tt appears that the meliuite shells
used by the japanese ia shelliug Fort
kuropatIi had q fearful enecL IL was
the. capture OF this fort that enabled the
japanese TO cut on the water supply,
The OIeg Jemtchug and the kamchaI-
ka are stiI at Cr0usLadC. showing that
the fleet cannot sail Tor some time yet.
President R0osevelJ's proposal Tor
peace conference IS OfnciaIiy stamped as
profoundly astonishing and particularly
iuouDortuue.
The Washington times., 1904-10-05
ORLOFF RECALLED;
ORDERED HOME

LONDON. Oct. 5-The Central News
has a dispatch from ST. Petersburg stat
iuz chat it is omciaIiy announced that
Major General OrIof. commander Of the
Fifry-fourth division. and ROmanOH-
commander OF the Sixth Siberian dIvI-
sion have been recalled
Major General OTlCf. IT was announced
some days ego, had been tried by court
martial ana recalled because he had
ueTruitted General kuvoki to turn the
Russian left flank. at LiaO-haug, over
which Orion had command.
The Washington times., 1904-10-05
NEW YORK SAFE,
SAYS THE POSTMASTER

Postmaster Merritt returned this morn
ing from a visit TO his home in Lock
port. ~. f.. where he has long been
prominently identified with the Repub-
licau party as an active worker To a
pressed the opinion that The Republicans
would carry New York for Roosevelt
and Higgins
The Washington times., 1904-10-05
KISSED DYING FATHER
AND TOOK HYDROPH0BlA

PITTsBURG. Pa oct 5.-Members OF
The family OF John Czifrynik. OF North
Rraddock who died OF hydrOphobIa.
have contracted the disease as the re-
suit of kissing him just before his death.
Last Saturday GzjfTEHik was bitten
bE "a dog. and ihe physician in attend
aucr told the family which consists of
wife and six children. that He was
going 90 die. They AN kissed him good
by.
After the funeral the physician noticed
signs OF hydTophObia Ia the family.
The Washington times., 1904-10-05

Louise Jones, nephew and niece, respec-
lively.
Proclamation of State.
The following proclamation was issued
from the state Department today.
ITO the People Of the United States of
America.
Henry clay Payne. Postmaster Cen
efai 7t the United states died IN this
city at ten minutes past o'clock yes
terday afternoon.
Rising to cmiucuce by his 0Wu af-
forts. succesefuI iu his enterprises. at
taiuiUg 60 positions of high trust iu u-i-
gaJe business. energetic and conSci-u-
tIOus iu his relations with his fellow
men. OF si1gIlaTly gentle. loyal. and low
spie nature inspired bF "a large sense gf
the duties OF true citizen and win
ming che respect and esteem OF an with
whom he associated, He was called .u
the fullness OF his powers TO 0diScuarge the
Duties or a peculiarly gE-Tous and re-
sE,Insible Office iu the EieI councils Of
the nation. His career IS am eXamuIe
for good ClsgzeuS 10 follow. and his nm
timely death IS mHuTueL By liI
''The President directs that the sever
al executive departments and their de-
Tendencies shall show hitting regard for
the memOTE OF this distinguished pub
lie man; tEat the departments in jha
city of Washington shall be closed b--
tween the hours Ol % g.CiuCh a. m. and
o'clock p. m. on the dag of the fun
eral friday the tth Instant. and that
the national Gag shall be displayed at
hdlf-stdn upon an the public buildings
throughout the United States from n8sy
until the funeral shall haT. taken place.
"By direction OF the President
John HAY.
Department of state. Washington,
October .. 1904
Sympathy From Britain.
Acting Postmaster General Vryune
this morning received the following
cabIezTsm from London
Lord Stanley, his maJesJy-s post
matter general. and AIR. Darlington
smith secretary 10 the British post
once. desire to express their deep sym
patHy with the FOst0fige Department OF
the United States in the heavy loss
which Il has sustained i'm the death OF
SIR. Henry G. Payne, the Postmaster
General"
In a conference this afternoon be-
tween Acting POstmaster Genera
WYHHe and the three Assistant Post
masters general. 90 was arranged that
hr Second Assistant Shat=@ubeFgrr.
should ugT as one OF Lle Dgli8t-a rer--
and tnal thr Assistants and Cuis1 Clerk
should represent the P0stufiice DEPART
johns Friday morning.
II was decided 10 have badge print
rn and given TO any other employees OF
The department desiring 10 attend The
services
BY designation and instruction OF the
preBideut First Assistant Postum er
General Robert j. Wyuue became this
morning the acting Postmaster General
ATU. Wyuns called AZ the White House.
WAS received by the President. and iu-
duties of the Office fu serve until a. new
Postmaster General Is named.
NContinusd on sixth
The Washington times., 1904-10-05

some diplomatic protest on the part OF
Japan
During the Boer war il viii be re-
called Emperor William won the Gis-
pleasure of the British by teiegraphiuE
Paul Kruger wishing good luck to Boer
arms At that time protest was made
what was then termed breach OF strict
neutrality on the Emper0r's part would
be allowed 20 pass without some noace.
The Washington times., 1904-10-05
JAPAN THANKS
AMERICAN PEOPLE

TOKYO Oct. 5.-Count Inouye and
Count NaJsugata gave a farewell tifhu
iu honor OF J. ~. Copmau. an Amer
icau. who recently pledged on behalf OF
The American Asiatlc Association IO.05J
ven 20 the Perry memorial ruHd for the
relief Of destitute families OF Japanese
soldiers and sailors. The other guests
included the members or the committee
having charge or the Iuud
Count IuOuye expressed the sratltuds
of the Japanese for the practical sym
pathy and good feeling of the amer
lean people He added that the Tund
now amounts 80 over 5000 yen. and that
the money viii be expended Co relieve
the winter needs OF destitute families
OF second TeserEisis.
The Washington times., 1904-10-05
NATION MOURNS
HENRY c. PAYNE
Flags at Half alf-Mast--FuneraI Services Here
and in MilWaukee-President Orders De-
parhments Closed on Funeral Day.
CAREER IN BRIEF OF HENRY C. PAYNE

Ashfeld, November o.
dniuutve
Partner mercantile Milwaukee twenty-five
Entered politics in Greeley-Grant campaign 1872.
Appointed postmaster of Milwaukee n
Republicans
chairman Republican National Committee
Emory
taking January 9.
fight disease
The Washington times., 1904-10-05

ST. PETERSBURG, oct 5.-While
sorting over scme pictures painted oy
the famous Russian artist, Nerestieha-
gIn. who was lost by the blowing up OF
tne Russian battIeship PctTOpavlOvsk in
The Washington times., 1904-10-05

F-1aes ON the Government buildings are
Owing at haIf-stan today, out Of respect
20 the memory Of the late Postmaster
General. Henry c.. Payne
As further tribute 10 his memory
the President win issue general order
closing the executive departments On
Friday. the day Of the public funeral
here. The Postoface Department viii
order To be closed during the hours of
the funeral every .pOstomce IN the United
States
The services here VIII be held in St
Johns Episcopal Church. and viii be
attended by all the prominent officials
of the Government. as well as by rep
reseuIattvcs of foreign nations.
Services in Milwaukee,
The remains will br shipped 10 Wis
consin Friday afternoon. and the final
funeral services viii be held at All
Saints Episcopal Church Milwaukee,
Sunday morning The Right Rev Isaac
J.. Nicholson. bishop of Milwaukee, Is
expected to ohiciaJe. The interment viii
bee I'm Forest Home Cemetery in that
city.
Although greatly eueEvated by the
strain or the past week Mrs. Payne is
holding up remarkably well under her
grief Hundreds of messa ges and let
ters or Coud0Ieuce from all parts of the
country arrived az her apartments In
The Arlington today. The President,
members of the Cabinet, ara other Gov
cgumeut officials as well as many per
eonaI friends i'm private life. called and
left cards either last night or this morn
The Washington times., 1904-10-05
State Supreme Court Settles in His Favor
the Long Pending Contention With
SpOOner Faction.
ASSURES ROOSEVELT SUPPORT,
BUT is MENACE TO OUARLES
Junior Senator, Whose Term Expires Next
March, Had Attacked Opponents Unmer-
cifully, and Will Have Hard Fight

MADISON 5Bulein-La Toilette
o n Republican faeionaI
The Washington times., 1904-10-05
VERESTICHAGIN SKETCHES OF
AMERICANS IN PHILIPPINES

Port Arthur Harb0r, preparatory 70
auctiOning them on. the searchers dis
covered a magnificent series Of paint
ings depicting American operations IA
the Philippines.
The Washington times., 1904-10-05

the opeu-CuL method would never Be
adopted, and that it was q matter that
. concerned the contractor for the lob
vastly more than IL aid the railroad.
As matters stand now no further ef-
totls VII pc MADE 10 obtain a permit fog
tlie open-cut method from the local aU-
thorltss, nor VIII Congress be re-
quested to issue the permit
me consultations OF the District Com
mlssionerS. the conferences between Eli
ictt IS ODdS, Superintendent OF the Can
ltol Building and Grounds. and the emf
nent legal authorities of the Govern
meut ana the explanations OF Bernard
=. Green superintendent of the Libra ~
OF Congress. of his position iu regard
20 the project. seem 10 have been un-
called Tor.
Biddle Holds Up Letter.
Colonel BiddIe.. the Engineer Commiz-
si0neT, refused today to make public
the sp0udence that has passed be-
tween himself and the chief of en-
giueers of the Pennsylvania road con-
Cernlng the matter. He would not give
IL out until later, he said, because there
would be- another letter about it in a
few days.
The local representative of the Penn
sylvauia road contends that his com
pauy and superior officers were behind
him iu the movement for change in
the plans
All that Is definitely known, however.
ls that IT such was the condition of af-
fairs there has been change iu the
mental attitude OF the cOmpany-s chief
men, resulting lu the Information as de-
seTlped ln the opening paragraph of this
article. The DLeu cut plan. which caused
such storm Of protest from the citi-
EeEs- and about which ali the public Of
nclals concerned refused 10 take initial
action seems 10 ue Tclegated 10 the
past
Open Cut Extension.
A small addition. it is thought. viii be
made To the ogeu-Cut work now being
done iu the southeast. Elliott Woods
today asked the District Commissioners
20 grant the railroad company a permit
10 extend its open cut about fifty feet
This would affect only the square which
viii be the site or the House OF Repre-
seutatives office building
"Our building line" says Mr. Woods.
"gu g. Street is located within "a very
few fest of lhe Zine OF Ehe tunnel fu
I4gt, CROSSES the tunnel Ia the southeast
section or square $50. The present omen
cut. which i understand 10 be Ia ac-
cordauCe with the original plan, sto8s
ItEy feet. more or less from i Street
proper and greater protection viii be
given TO Cur building foundations if the
railway company is permitted 20 pro
coed with its DDeu-gut work az far as
the point mentioned.
.Ou consulting the plan I find that the
luie Of the luuual VIII carry Lhis work
into First Street near the corner OF
street. and may cause some discomfort
tH the residents HeHT- and which ] T--
-Guudaflg1s for the immense structure
which we are 10 erect. rs Of supreme inn
psrtauee and ] am compelled by force
OF circumstances % make this request
The Washington times., 1904-10-05

FIynn's business College. sth nd <.
Business. shorthand. syPssrs.iaE-szs ys4E.-
AdTG
The Washington times., 1904-10-05
IAPs c0NSTRUCTING R0Aps.

The construction of the road between Shahets and Fengw
ceng is proceeding reported that the japanese have also th
several bridges across the Lao River Siaupeihe They repa
the roads as they 60
Cnchuses have made communication between Mukden and
mungteng, to the west unsafe
The Washington times., 1904-10-05
VLADWOSTOK GARRISON DWINDLES.

ROME, Oct Sit is reported here that word has been received
the Russian capital that OF the original Vadvosok garrison only
1000 troops remain The first ice has appeared off N3dvOsOk
The Washington times., 1904-10-05

ITiEH tidr toua1- ..--.-.--. --------4.- q 3D. poo
Low tide tods E-.--.---- ----.-.- -il-Hl b. n
IIgh tIde tomorrow q .5J a. IA. Y D. m
Low tide tomorrow ...-.s.f.s... ~ .33 q. ul
The Washington times., 1904-10-05

Top Coats, Szo-Wineman's, Ga F.
ADV,
The Washington times., 1904-10-05
Garrison at Port Arthur Makes Daily Sorties
Against Besiegers-Daily Skirmshes
and Artillery Bonbardments.
THIRD RUSSIAN ARMY;
LOUBOVIESSKY WILL COMMAND
Oyama Plans to Crush Kuropatlln's Cen
ter While Kuroki Turns Left Flank-Vladi-
vostok Garrison Reduced to 4 900.

ST PETERSBURG, Oct 5-Bhevya the Mukden correspond
"yiedomos alleges that the japanese enng Chinese
armed with old rifles which denotes that they belong the Chinese
volunteer militia
The Washington times., 1904-10-05
On Friday Morning

The funeral services at 81. john s.
Church IN this city will take place at
n O'Clock The members OF the Dip
lomatic Corps viii attend and President
Roosevelt. with Cabinet officials. will be
present The members OF the postal
committee af the House. the Admiral Of
the Navy and lu- chief OF the general
staff of the Army wiu De Invited. AT
raugemsut= have uut been definitely
made but at meeting OF the Postofiee
officials. a r-.re-eutaJiye Of the White
House executive stan and q representa-
tive or the State Department the pro
gram viii be mapped out
. The immt diate connections of the de-
ceased who are here now and were pres
sut at his bedside are Major and Mrs
w s Cameron. uf jamestown. ". "
Mr. and Mrs. WinGe.d Cameron. of Mil
wsuilec. and Charles l.. Jones and Miss
The Washington times., 1904-10-05

Showers late tonight or
tomorrow morning; colder
tomorrow.
The Washington times., 1904-10-05

Louise Jones, nephew and niece, rezpee
rfreIy
The Washington times., 1904-10-05
QUIET PORT ARTHuR.

The following dispatch from General Stoee in command at
Arthur, dated September 80, received today:
"Snc the attacks September 3 all has been quiet though
have been daily SlirmiShes and artillery bombardments.
"The Russians make sories daily"
The Washington times., 1904-10-05

NContinusd on sixth
The Washington times., 1904-10-05
JAPS' PLAN OF Battle.

HARBN Manchuia, OCT 5-KuToa IS tying to turn the
left while the japanese main army marching forward against tn
sian center.
The japanese transports bringing material to the mouth
Yalu River whence is carried by iks to Shahes and then
coolies to Feng-Wang-cheng