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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-09-17
SHOT FOUR PERSONS.
Oregon Man Tries to Exterminate His
Family and Kills Himself.

Ashland. Oregon, Sept. 10. E. Mon
roe, a young man employed as labor
er in the street department or the city
today went to a house where his Wife,
from whom he had been estranSed, re
sided, together with their two-year-old
child and other relatives. He DELHI
erately snot his wife, her mother, Mrs
Dunlap; his wife's sister, Mrs. Garner;
his own little child. and then shot him.
self, dying instantly. The child is re-
ported in a dying condition; Mrs. Gar
ner is seriously pounded by shot in
the back Mrs. Dunlap is shot through
the law but not seriously injured. Mon
roe's wife is not seriously injured, re-
ceiving a flesh wound in the back of the
neck Monroe's wife had instituted d1-
vorce proceedings against him and
sued for the possession of the child.
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Cbicaeo Live Stock Market.

Chicago. Sept. H.-CATTLE-Receipts to-
day. 100 head Ma Market steady; Go 9fi, TO
g. OOG5 e; stockers and feeders, s.. 25@3. So;
cows, S1.40G4.35; heifers, $2.50q4.75; can
ners, 81. 40d2. 10: bulls, $2.00Q4.20; calves,
So 00G6. so; Texas fed steers, S4.0065.5o;
western steers, $S.oOd425.
HOGS-Receipts today, 10000 head; esti-
mated Monday, %, 900 head; left over from
Friday. 1850 head. Market strong. Mixed
and butchers, S55od6.60; good to choice
heavy s.. 7566 90; rough heavy, $S.25@5 70;
light, IS. 5Od6.10; bulk of sales, 5.6095 so.
SHEEP-Receipts today, 1000 head
Sheep steady; lambs steady. Good to
choice wefhers, $S05@425 : fair to choice
mixed, s. 25d3. 60: western sheep, s.. 70@4 Is;
81 OGG55 So
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St;IIinps Surrenders.

BostOn, Sept 17.-GeOrge E. SUI
lings, president of the Preferred Mer-
camille company of this city. for whose
arrest a warrant had been issued by
the federal authorities, surrendered 10
the United States Authorities today and
on the charge of using the mails in the
furtherance of an alleged lottery
scheme was held for a hearing Sep
TENDER %. Stillings had been in the
west on a tour of the branch offices of
the company. The manager of the
company in this city, ]. Franklin
Kfnsley, and Treasurer Guy c. Stillings
were arrested on the same charge a
few days ago.
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SAYS HE'S FROM OTTAWA.
Young Man Arrested in Colorado for
Passing Bad Money.

Pueblo, Colo, Sept. 17.-George John
son, IS years old, is under arrest in this
city on the charge of passing counter
felt money. Several counterfeit So gold
pieces which have changed hands re-
Gently, were finally traced to Johnson.
He claimed that the money had been
given to him by strangers who offered
him 81 so for each gold piece he passed.
Johnson claims to nave recently arrived
in Pueblo from Ottawa, Kansas. An
effort is being made to find the men
from whom johnson claims that he re-
ceived the counterfeit money.
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UNDERSTANDING REACHED.
BY Which Western Federation Will
Absorb Colorado Miners Unions.

Pueblo, Col. Sept. lit seems to be
generally believed today that an under
standing has been reached between the
western federation and the United
Mine Workers in the matter of affilia-
ton, but just how far the negotia-
tions have gone could not be learned.
1t is known, however, that after Moy-
er's views were submitted. that it was
decided to continue the strike in this
district.
The final disposition of the question
of combining the interests of the two
organizations will probably be made
today and much interest is manifested
in the decision
The first business for this mornings
session was the election OF officers
President Howells is slated to succeed
himself.
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Inaugurate Supplied Choir.

Leavenworth, Kan, Sept. 17.-Sunday
the services at the cathedral will COM
memorate the fortieth anniversary of
the laying of the corner stone. The
day is to be especially observed by the
renewal of the musical services for the
year, and the Inauguration of the sur
pliced choir. Great interest has been
manifested among the boys and young
men of the cathedral, in the organiza-
ton of this choir. 1t consists of so
voices, varying in range from those of
boys or z years of age to those of
maturity. Only about % are to be
used at a time, however, so there will
by two choirs, singing on alternating
Sundays.
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Claims Fee of 100000.

Wilkesbarre, Pa, Sept. 1.-THE
district presidents of the United Mine
Workers, Nichols, Fahri and Dettrey,
are in town to meet President Mitch ell
who will arrive here from Washington
today. A conference will be held be-
tween the national president and the
district presidents relative to the suit
at Binghamton, N. Y, in which A. D.
Wales, an attorney of that city, seeks
to recover $4,000 from President
Mitchell and the United Mine Workers
for settling the miners strike two
wears ago. The case will he heard
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kansas Ctty livestock AfnrIget.

Kansas City Mo, Sept. 17:-CATTI4ESSaoo
Receipts today, 1000 head, including 800
head of southerns Market steady. Native
steers $4O0d6.25; southern steers S25oG
S.75; southern cows. s.; 50q29o native
feeders, 81. 25G400; bulls, 81. 75G350; calves,
81 SOFAS so; western steers, $3.00G4.50; west
ern cows, 81. 50t03. %. y.
HOGS-Receipts today, 1900 head. Mar
ket steady to strong: Bulk of sales sssS
@5.75; heavy, s565G5;7o: packers, $3.50
575: pigs and lights, $560d5.S0.
SHEEP-Receipts today. 500 head.
Market steady. Muttons, s.. 25d4e0: lambs,
81 25@5 so; range wethers, s325@3.s0; ewes,
81 1898 So
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New York StocIEs-

Wall St., New York, Sept. 17-STOClkS
Opening prices in the stock market to-
day showed irregular changes from last
night Members of the Pennsylvania
group. Southern Railway and some of the
western stocks were slightly lower;
There were heavy dealings in United
States Steel and Reading at advances OF
II point. The Toledo, St Louis and
Western stocks, Lackawanna and Denver
and Rio Grande preferred were up 1 70
IL points,
Active selling of the grangers and Pa
cities caused abandonment of the rise
in other directions and the market weak
ened. st. Paul was the main point OF at
tack and by the time it lost a point the
general market averaged about half as
much lower. Reading and United states
Steel preferred reacted to half below last
night and United States Steel common fell
below Is. Other changes included losses
of a point in Smelling preferred and In
ternational Paper and similar gains by
Northwestern ad Westinghouse Electric.
An attempt was made to rally the mar
ket after the appearance of the disap-
pointing bank statement. but IT was only
to afford a basis for selling. Prices ran
off rapidly all around Reading lost lie.
St Paul IL and practically all the promi-
nent leaders about point. There were
small fractional rallies, but the closing
heavy.
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NEW STUDENTS ENROLL.
The Attendance at Washburn Con-
tinues to Increase.

Prof. McEachron, dean of the lib
eral arts department of Washburn
college, said today that the enrolment
of new students has reached 100. The
old students are continually coming
in and are being registered. The en-
rollment, as a whole, shows the de-
sired increase and also the gradual
progress which the college is making.
Many of the old students are still
out of town, but when all are in the
enrolment will be a good one.
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EAGLES Elect Officers.

Baltimore. Sept 1.-THE fifth an
nual convention of the grand aerie of
the Benevolent Order of Eagles ad-
Journed last night to meet in Denver
in August. 1905 The following Off
GERS were elected and installed: J. F.
Pelletier, Kansas City, grand worthy
president; J. H Ellis, Minneapolis
grand worthy vice president: A. f.
Partridge, Kansas City, grand worthy
secretary; Ed L. Head, San Francisco,
grand worthy treasurer; Joseph Crib
bles. Oregon aerie, grand inside
guard
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battle Monuments Dedicated.

Sharpsburg, Md, Sept 17.-Surviv-
ors of thirteen Pennsylvania regiments
that fought in the battle of Ant1etam,
today, on the forty-second anniversary
of the battle, dedicated monuments to
the same number of regiments as me-
MORALS to the valor of their COM
rades Prominent among those who
participated were Governor Samuel
Pannvpacker and General Shaw oliver,
acting secretary of war. Thousands of
veterans attended the exercises
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Justice Burch Returns.

Justice r. A. Burch, of the supreme
court. is home from his trip to Cali
fornia, where he has been for several
months He and Mrs. Burch have been
visiting in Los Angeles and other
points in southern California Judge
Rnrcb became a fisherman while at
Catalina Island. He is exhibiting a
nictI1re of two sea bass which he
caught, one weighing 262 pounds and
the other PA pounds.
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APPLE STORAGE.
Continental Creamery Offers Cold
Storage.

We are operating one of the largest
and best apple stora ges in the west. We
especially request all apple growers and
buyers to call and inspect our rooms
and get our prices before contra citing
for storage. Personal and careful at
tention given all small shipments. Lib
eral advancements. Correspondence So
licited.
CONTINENTAL CREAMERY CO.,
Second and Polk St. Topeka, Kan.
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ST I,ouis live Stock Market.

St Louis. Mo, Sept. 17.-CATTLESRe-
ceipts today, LOCO head, including 200 head
"a SOFAS IS; stockers and feeders, S2.2503. 20;
cows and heifers, g S5d3.50; Texas steers,
3.15
HOGS Receipts today. 100 head. Mar
81. 5od5 80; packers, 5.5GG5. 95; butchers,
and best heavy s5Sod6.O5.
sHEEPaRsceipts today z ,ol 5 90 head
So. 75@550; Texans, s3.00d4.0o.
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season, thai the booze proposition is d
dead one if he plays in this town..
Abbott will go to his home in Dayton;
Ohio, next week and will look around
for material while there. If he finds
anything that he knows is good, he
will try to call the brown contract pa
per into use. But he says that when
the season opens next year, the men
who report will stay through the sea-
son, for he will not do any experiment
ing at all. aN$
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4S94S1kc; No. 6 mixed, 475Hc; No. white
4Sc; No. 3 white, 471kc. oa,,
OATS-Markst steady. No. white, Sz7s
Q331zc No. 2 mixed, SIC.
RYE-70c.
HAY-Choice timothy. $3.50; choice pral-
RE, $7O0d7. So
121kc.
EGGS-Fresh, 171kc.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-09-17

New York, Sept. 17.-MONEY-Money on
call nominal; no loans; time loans firm;
go days, "a per cent; 80 days, per cent;
months, S1104 per cent.
CLOSE: Prime mercantile paper. 445
per cent; sterling exchange easy, with ac-
tual business in bankers bills at 81 $1,000
4.8665 for demand and at $4S430d4. S4S5 for
SO day bills; posted rates, A.S5G4 ssh and
81. S7126I4.S8 commercial bills, 81 S31z614. 81.
SILVER-Bar silver, 567sc; Mexican dol
lars, 4512c.
BONDS-Government bonds steady.
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K.nsas civ produces Market.

Kansas City. Sept. 17.-Close-WHEAI-
We're lower. Sept, 500; Dec. eslc;- May.
s.. O1A. Cash: No. 2 hard. s1.0Sa1 %; No.
4 hard. 81 OOI1 03; No. hard, SSq81c: re-
iected hard, s4G94c; No. 2 red, 81 0S4llo
No. 3 red, s1.O5d1.O6; No red, 94d9Se,
CORN-Market lower. Sept, 1880; Dec,
44644lkc; May, 44Ikc. Cash: No. mixed,
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Editors Address Roosevelt Meeting

New York Sept 17.-Murat Halstead,
the veteran newspaper editor and auth
or and Colonel Lafayette Young, edi-
tor of the Des Moines, Iowa, Daily
CapitaI. were the chief speakers at
meeting of the Roosevelt and Fair
banks Commercial Travellers league
TODAY.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-09-17

New york. Sept 1.-THE state
of the Peoples party meet
ing as a convention has selected full
state ticket headed by Alfred j. Boul-
ton of Brooklyn for governor. A Wig
orous campaign will be waged.
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$4,000 Reward.

Ottawa, Ont, Sept. IA procla-
nation was issued by the Dominion
government offering $4,000 reward for
the capture of the bandits who neid
m the Canadian Pacific railway train
at Mission Junction and robbed the
EXPRESS car.
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Fairbanks in West Virginia.

ParkersvilIe, w. Va, Sept. 17.-Sena-
tor Fairbanks, the Republican nominee
for vice president, opened the West
Virginia campaign today in the pres
ence of several thousand people from
ali over the western portion of the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-09-17

Don't delay a minute. Cholera infan-
turn. dysentery. diarrhoea come sudden
ly. Only safe plan is to have DIR. Fcw-
Ier's Extract of Wild Strawberry al
ways on hand.
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Chicago Produce Market.

Chicago. ILL.,, Sept. 17.-BUTTER-Mar
ket steady to firm. Creamery, 14Q1S1Kc'
dairy, 121z@16c
EGGS-Market firm. At mark, cases in
cluded, 14Q17Ac.
CHEESE-Market firm. Daisies, siz99c;
Twins, SQS1zc; Young Americas. 94954c
POULTRY-Live weak. Turkeys. 12c;
chickens, 10c; springs, u1sc.
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Attention Il @. O. f..

Members of Shawnee lodge No. are
requested to meet at hall Sunday at 2
D. m. to attend funeral of D. S. Allen.
c. A. FINCH, Noble Grand.
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Sugar aud Coffee IN New York.

New York, Sept. T.-SUGAR-Raw SUI
gar firm. Fair refining, 394c; centrifugal
90 test, 0-16c; molasses sugar, 31zc. Re
fined sugar steady. Crushed, 1886; pow
dered. S5.35; graduated, $5.25.
COFFEE-Market steady. No. Rio
SIC.
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FURNISHED By J. e. Gan. Commissions.
Grains. Provisions. Cotton and Stocks
Office Ito West Sixth street. Telephv-a
$50. Correspondent Christie Grain and
Stock Co.. Kansas City, Mol
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Range OF Pr1ceA-

Furnished by ]. E. Gall, Commissions,
Grains, Provisions, Cotton and Stocks
Office 10 West Sixth street. Telephone
49, Correspondent Christie Grain and
Stock Co.. Kansas City, Mol
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New York Butter.

New York. Sept. 17.-BUTTER-Mark
firm Street prices, extra creamery, 1910
1870; official prices unchanged.
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scratch. scratch. scratch; unable to
attend to business during the day or
sIeeD during the night. Itching piles,
horrible plague Doan's Ointment cures
Never fails. At any drug store, so cents.
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Kansas City Grain.

Furnished by ]. E. Gall. Commissions
Grains. Provisions. Cotton and Stocks
zS6 Correspondent Christie Grain and
Stock Co., Kansas City, Mol
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Cotton Market.

Galveston, Tex. Sept. 1z.-COTTON-
Market higher, at 101zc per pound
New York Sept H.-COTTON-Spot cot
ton closed quiet. Quotations per 100 lbs. {:
Middling uplands, 5000; middling gulf,
S11.15.
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EXTRAORDINARY.
St. Louis and Return $3.50 Santa Fe.

ON sale daily from Sept. 18th to 5Oth
On anv train. Good days.
o- T. L. KING, C. P. & T. A.,
ToneI<a
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Market Gossin.

FURNISHED by A. NJ. McDermott Oornmls-
sion Co Stocks, Grains, Provisions and
Investment Securities. Rooms 20 and a
IO2 Kansas ave.1
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Wool Market.

st. Louis, Mo-, Sept. 17.-WOOL-Market
steady Territory and western mediums,
22G35c; fine medium, 16a1Sc; fine, 15d16c.
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Topeka Hide Market.

Topeka, Sept u.
Rrices paid in Topeka this week based
on Boston quota tions):
GREEN SALT CURED .......,........S3ko
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cables: Wheat I'D

Liverpool closing cables: Wheat I'D
lower: corn Id lower.
Northwest grain receipts today: Mime
apoIis 324 cars: Duluth, 296 cars. year
ago: Minneapolis, 352 cars; Duluth, $50
cars.
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Topeka Market.

FRUITS AND VEGETABLES'
FURNISHED by S. E. LUX, successor to W.
nue.0 E1,-,rs
RANGES-Valencid, S3.50d4.25 per box.
IEMONS@California, per box, 81 75gs5 %.
Messina. per box, $50.
APPLES-Kansas 81. 50QS.OO per Dbl. 1
GRAPES-Per basket, 13q15c.
MALAGA GRAPES; 4-baslIet crate, s1.75.
fTTAH PIUMS 4-basket crate. 81 q
PEARS-Bartlctt per box. sI.i5; FIern-
isl 6h1 RfSGGfExss per per box box, : :i.ss.
HONEY-241raseckl, &c, case; 500.
WAX BEANs9Per basket. SOC.
GREEN BEANSIPer basket. 5oc.
81 ME Fl PoTATOEs-Per h., &c.
TOMATOES---12-bu basket. 3oc.
SASSPTALoUPEsS Rocky Ford, 500 DER
crate; home gro %N11; per se -z doz, soc.
S SS3 THsEETgI GS;r S SSa7 SSc
SWEET Co eRfS Ger d qsa z1Ec
SRANBERRIEs-Pe Dbl. $3.50
MANGO PEPPERS.-Psr 1s-bu. basket,
Il Y. COUNTS, per can ..........a.....45d
= EXTRA SELECTS, per can......s5c
~ FULL CREAM CHEESE
x.nsas Y A, per Id. ...........,.,I OiSc
k kaM York State (whitej per Id.
4 ri i'm Burger. per lb.. .....................13
Block Swiss per Gc;s tsoTYf;Tl; ,15c
POULTRY-Hens, SC ID; broilers, I10
izG RIrfpTTER-Country. 15c.
BGG+Candled, 17c.
NEW PRAIRIE-booss. per ton. 5.ooQaoa
Old PRAIRIE-Baled ............ 5.501659
...-.. ........... 6.5OdSO9
STRAW ...... ....................... 5.OO16M
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Kansas City, Sept. II.
Open High Low Close Yes

WHEAT
May Il O37s O87s 90 90 O4al-%
CORN
May -. Az 441k5s Az 441s ass
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HOBART'S
The Cut-Rate Drug Store,
500 West Tenth St.

and at DibbIe Grocery Co, 117 East
Sixth ST., and S04 North Kansas Ave;
Granteer's Grocery, Potwin Station;
Weaver & Sons Grocery, 1901 Kansas
Ave-: Cunningham'S Grocery, Eighth
and Lake.
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tBaritone solo. Sig. BarilottiD
Religious FantaSy-'The Love Feast
- OF the apostles -.-------.---- Wagner
(Chorus OF disciples. Chorus of Angels,
Grand Finale)
(b) Serenade-'' Rocco e.. -. HelrnIInd
D Maltz- 6iue Danube ..------- Strauss
= Grand selection from L Africa ine''
g. Southern Smiles Kelly
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walked sedately up and down the
summary of Fridays Races
The Washington times., 1904-02-21

D OM0RROW George Wahngtcn Birthday will be celebrated
many many throughout country.
&h will Washington bat Washington the child
when his eobntrymen delight honor; tiny stranger
who lovingly in quaint Wesnoand home nearly
two hundred years ago.
For while the greatness of his eer l be forgotten.
reminiscent of his childhood viii be recalled
will again play prominent will be called
cards tally cards and there
kinds from the plain metal affair sd Jewel
CRADLE STILL SURVIVES
Remembering this Of note that the
may be found old colonial Georgetown resting
place for such reea relic that gold could buy It's
present heirloom such they intend descend
their edrens children whose nobility shall be that they
descendants Of George Washington
EXPLoDES THEORY.
As the cradle greatness
lay therein and of other
theory of the modern school, that the rocking
and fro produces hateng prevents proper
nation of the plastic brain. vanishes
Good" arise witnesses the efficacy sayng
first days Writers have contributed lofty passages praise
musicians have We'd with each other production
In celebrating the anniversary birthday
and in the days WASHINGTON city
Georgetown city without the
future residence he dancing
anda, and hundred and years large
given in honor of his birthday
The Washington times., 1904-02-21
PRESIDENT TO PLANT
BEECH TREE TOMORROW
Mrs. Roosevelt Also to Put One on
White House Terrace.

All preparations are complete for the
planting of tho two trees in the east
terrace Of the White House grounds by
the President and Mrs. Roosevelt at 2.3O
o'clock tomorrow afternoon
The trees are fern-leaf beeches. each
about fifteen feet high. Holes for them
were dug yesterday, and the trees were
hauled to their destination and set In
place, ready for the earth TO be filled
in. Two new spades have been bought.
After the ceremony. the map Of the ter
race. showing the location of the trees.
will be made on each spade. The spades
will be preserved, and thus a record
kept of where the trees are located
Numerous applications have come
from photographers who are anxious TO
get pictures OF the ceremony. Permis-
sion, however, has been refused and
not even an official photograph will be
taken.
The Washington times., 1904-02-21
PRESIDENTS MEMORY
TRUE AFTER MANY YEARS

George A. Buckstan, business man
OF Oshkosh. Wis, was startled yester-
day when he found President Roosevelt
repembered him after lapse Of twelve
years.
FIR. Buckstaff was presented by Sena-
tor Quaries. No sooner was he intro
cuced than the President jumped up.
grasped his visitors hand. and recalled
incidents of a hunting trip down in
trip. when the President was hunting
peccaries or wild hogs, that Mr. Buck
him.
The Washington times., 1904-02-21
BARON VON STERNDURG
TO Be MADE AN Il. D.
University of Pennsylvania Will Confer
Degree Upon Him at washington's
Birthday Celebration

Freiherr Speck Won Sternburg, Ger
man ambassador to the United States.'
will have the honorary degree OF doctor
OF laws, by the University Of Pennsyl-
vania. awarded him at the exercises
commemorative Of the birth OF George
Washington. in the Academy OF Music.
Philadelphia. tomorrow morning.
1t is expected that the ambassador will
be one of the chief figures at the exer-
cises at which Governor Pennybacker
will of1ciate as orator Of the day. The
comforting of the degree upon the baron
is only another event showing how close
~ his life is associated with American
interests. He has received many hon
ors in this country.
The Washington times., 1904-02-21
ARC HE ROOSEVELT
FOND OF YACHTING
Presidents Son Longs for Spring, When
He Can Sail Vessel in White
House Fountain.

spriaS and the disappearance Of the
ice are what Archie Roosevelt wants
most 1T the present time. Archie wants
to see ia. fountain I'm the east side Of
the White House grounds filed with
wa ter AGAIN, so that he may give a
trial spin TO his play yacht. This is a
trim little craft which ne has named
the Shamrock. and which is to fly the
colors of the Royal Ulster Yacht Club.
Archie IL deeply interested in naval
affairs. ana he and his friends are MAX
ing arrangements for the construction
OF "A number of miniature battleships TO
represent the opposing fleets of the
Japanese and Russian navies
The Washington times., 1904-02-21
Dances.

Carroll Institute Hall was the scene of
an enjoyable gathering on Saturday
evening. February Is, when leap year
dance was given by a number OF young
women OF the Bureau OF Engraving and
Printing. Music was furnished by Prof
Strauss orchestra, and the decorations
were most effective.
The Washington times., 1904-02-21
LunCheonS.

Mrs. Hobart will give a luncheon at
the Arlington tomorrow.
Mrs. Magruder has cards out for
luncheon on Tuesday in honor OF her
guest. Mrs Bonner.