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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-12-31

John w. Ransome, who deserted vaude-
Vile to play the Cincinnati brewer in
1.-The Prince of Pilsen," has returned to
his early love and is doing his imperson-
atoms of prominent statesmen and poll
ticians in the vaudeville again.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-12-31

Charles Guyer, who has long been one
of the principals in Babes in Toyland,"
says he contemplates returning to vaude-
VILE forming partnership with Will
liams and Tucker for a new sketch, the
idea of which he has mapped out and is
now working up.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-12-31

The promised revival of ''Fatinitza'' by
FRITZ Shelf and her company revivifies
interest in that old-timer. A notable flood
of "reminiscences for the old-timers will be
awakened by the publication of the orig
inal cast when the opera bouffe was pro-
duced in San Francisco. The company in
cluded Nine. Cottrelly in the title role,
Marie Prescott as Lydia, Felix Morris as
the Pasha, while other parts were taken
by Robert Graham, Hattie Moore and Lily
Post In the light of their subsequent
achievements that came pretty near being
a star cast.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-12-31

1t has been definitely settled that z. J..
Morgan will be the star of The Gentle
man From Indiana" when that story is
produced in dramatic form. Morgan has
long been identified with the Hall Game
drama and is at present starring in THE
Eternal City" His well esta blished meth
DDS should fit excellently into the charac-
ter that Booth Harrington has so thor
oughly sketched out in his interesting
play, THE Prodigal Son is waiting for
the management to discover star for
that production, as it has been the idea
originally to present Morgan in that
dra tiZation.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-12-31

Lillian Russell's Baltimore tryout of
Lady Teazle'' seems to have turned up
on the right side of the account. The
critics have spoken very highly of it and
it looks as If the beautiful star will have
a fine vehicle in which to return to the
field where she was so long the queen.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-12-31
THEATRICAL NOTES.

Speaking Of the presence Of SO many
English actors in this country, the Morn
ing Telegraph says: Dear old LONDON
must be suffering for legitimate amuse-
ment. From the looks of things most OF
their first class theaters will be turned
into garages if the American invasion
keeps up much longer According to the
London papers most of the stars are play
ing in the provinces over there and the
rest of them are in America. We have
ham and Miss Mary Moore and Edwin
Terry with US, and sailing are ForpeS
Robertson and Gertrude Elliott and E. ..
Willard.
The other English stars, like Beerbohm
Tree Lewis Waller and Arthur Bouchier,
are knocking at our gates for admission.
London, like San Francisco, has the ~
cent craze. That is the kind OF amusement
that appeals to your BrttiSher at the pres
ent writing. Well, the more the merrier.
goods and they are welcome here But
what will happen If they don't deliver up
the plays? Then. there is no place left for
them.
This is the second and last week of
sensational Pinero company brought over
from London by Charles Frohman and
given a trial in New York last week. az
ter cutting out the objectional business of
the wriggling doll in the plot, which has
been fully explained The doll quieted
check 'sThe Wife Without a Smile has
proved a play without a laugh, and SO it
will be shelved after a miserable two
weeks trial in the metropolis.
Lillian RusseIl's Baltimore tryout of
on the right side of the account. The
critics have spoken very highly of it and
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-26
Excise Board Declines
To Reopen Club Case
Fail to Give Sufficient Reason
for Reversing Action in Refusing License
to the Organization

the application. the members of the
beard said it was the law that the ap-
pllcants Tor such action should submit
new. not cumulative evidence showing
that there were good and sufficient rea-
sons for reOpening the case IL was
not thought that such had been done
the same reasons that had Influenced
the first action OF the board still hold
ing 5000.
Too Much Objection.
The board explained that it fully ap-
preciates the high standing % the club,
its members consisting of nearly all
the Pennsylvanians connected with Con-
gress and the United States Govern
ment in this city. 1t could not see its
way clear. hcwever. 10 granting the
license in direct and open opposition 10
the wishes OF the community in which
the clubhouse is situated If the club
finds other quarters il is thought there
viii be no difficulty for the club in Sc
curing the desired license.
This second refusal OF the excise board
10 grant the Peunsylvanians a NdLOr
license comes after the District Com
miSSiOners and the members Of the
board. with Assessor Darueiiie, have re-
ceiVcd numerous protests from PennSyl-
vauia Congrcssmen and others prOmi-
ncnt in that State. asking that the
board reverse its refusal OF some weeks
ago.
The political influence brought TO bear
was strong and persistent.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-26
WAY SHOT DOWN
IN AN EFFORT TO
WIN HIS FREEDOM
Further Details of Kill
ing of Americans
Reaches Here.
WARRANT BY ALCALDE
Cook, Seeking to Aid En-
ployer. First to Meet
Death.
WARRANT BY ALCALDE

Ed Lattimer. the American who suf-
fered death with Clarence Way. at the
hands of Mexicans, in AguascaIiento
Mexico, was Mr.. Ways cook.
Dispatches received by the State De-
partment this morning from Louis Kai-
ser, the United States consul at Mazat-
Ian, give fuller "details OF the murder in
spired by AIcaldo Torres than previous
dispatches.
Mr.. Kaiser says the aIcalde asked
the recorder of the town to arrest Way.
The recorder refused. saying that Way
had not done anything.
Alcalde Signs Warrant.
Torres, who is supposed to have been
drunk. made out the warrant himself
and ordered the commissioners to serve
it,
Mr. Way was in front of his home
when the commissioners served the
order on him. He said he would ac-
company them as soon as he ate his
breakfast and changed his clothes.
The commissioners objected to this and
undertook to take Mr. Way forcibly.
He called his cook. Ed Lattimer, who
came out of the house. unarmed, and at
tempted 10 prevent the arrest.
The Cook Shot.
After Mr.. Way had been forcibIy re-
moved Lattimer started into the house.
thinking the American was going for
arms. one Of the commissioners named
Castro shot Lattimer. Mr.. Wav tbCn
attempted to escape from the cornmIs-
sloners and make his way 10 help the
injured man
castro fired AT Mr.. Way, hitting and
Killing him almost Instantly
Alcalde Torres and two commissioners
are now in jail charged with the murder.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-26
Small Force Enters Town
and Advance Guard
on Way.
LOSSES AT TASCHICHAO
Two Russian Generals and
$50 Rank and File
Killed.

LONDON, July 26.-The NiuchwanA
correspondent of Lloyds sends a dis
patch via Tientsin this morning an
nouncing that a small force Of fifty
japanese soldiers have entered the
town, which was yesterday evacuated
by the Russians.
The French flag is flying from all
the Russian buildings in Niuchwang.
The Japanese advance guard is ex-
pected to reach the town this morn
ing The town is quiet.
The Mukden correspondent Of the
Central News wires that it is re-
ported there that two Russian gen
erals and $50 officers and men were
killed in the Russian reverse at
Taschichao on July "a
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-26
WAf RESIDENT
OF BAY STATE

BOSTON, July &.-CIarence Way. who
was about fifty years old. was Rox-
bury boy, being the oldest son OF the late
John ". Way. in his day one Of Boston's
most prosperous lawyers. and from his
early youth was a wanderer. being in
turn teacher. miner, coffee grower and
engineer, never staying long in one place
or keeping In very close touch with his
family. Indeed, William r. Way did not
kE)w until after his death that he was
in Mexico. believing him 70 be a resident
Of Denver.
He knows however, that his brother
was in prosperous circumstances. hav-
Ing received a considerable sum from his
fathers estate. besides making large
sums in various enterprises In the West
and Southwest.
Knew Brother But Little.
81 feel that I have known my brother
very little" said Mr.. Way. FOR he Vas
Of an erratic. rowing disposition. and
spent most Of his later life in the West
The last time he was here was in 1879.
at the time Of my fathers death. There
was contest over my fathers will. but
the matter was amicably adjusted and
Clarence went back West and [ ba re
heard from him directly only at rare in
tcTvals since that time. / did not even
know he was in Mexico. the last race /
had Of him vas In Denver. Whether or
not he was married / am not able to
So.
''Of course. this news was terrible
shock 10 US. and as Clarence was al
ways Of a pea Ceable disposition. IL is in
conceivable that ne would start a right
OF his own free Will, ! understood ii o-t-
time that he had large coffee interests
In Mexico
Clarence began his wGnderiugs short
ly after he left the old Latin school in
koXbury, from which he graduated with
hOnors. He read law for while with
father, but he couldn't stick to il. and
father sent him to "A school In WorceS-
ter. There. because "A principal refused
10 allow him a commission voted him
by the military company. he went West,
teaching school I'm Missouri. Texas, Ari-
ZOna, and Denver, Col.
He had very few friends I'm this city.
though while here he was n devoted at
tendant at the Rev. NJ J. Savage s
church. in West Newton Street"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-26
DEMOCRATIC LAWYERS
HEAR FROM PARKER

Charles w. Darr. president of tn"
Lawyers Democratic Club Of the Dis
trict has received an autograph letter
from Judge Alton b. Parker. the Demo-
cratic nominee for President thanking
him for the support promised by the
club in the coming campaign.
The club was organized for the pur-
pose of aiding Ia the success of the Dem
oCratiC ticket by furnishing speakers at
campaign meetings which will b. held
IN nearby States
Already the officers Of the club have
had many requests to send speakers 20
meetings. which will be held in the near
future in nearby States.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-26
White House NOw Ready
For Presidents Return
Will Come to Washington on Thursday and
Hold Cabinet Meeting Friday-Many
Matters Await His Attention.

time in a month. and the President and
his ministers Will enter into earnest con-
sideration Of the recent events that have
happened, both at home and abroad
Developments in the Far East which
have resulted in the seizure of vessels
with American careoes viii undoubtedly
he one of the prime subjects OF con-
sideration, from which important ac-
tioa through the State Department Is
likely 10 grow.
The troubles with Turkey; the present
unsettled condition Of labor. and the
financial situation. are likely to be other
matters discussed.
Campaign Is Near.
The near approach Of the campaign
and the fact that many of the Cabinet
officers are 10 take the stump in the
campaign, will lend especial Importance
10 the meeting.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-26
.PlTTSBURG LIMITED
IN A MORNING WRECK

PITTSBURG. July 26.-Train No. Il.
the PittsburR Limited. on the Balti-
mere and Ohio Railroad. westbound
from New York. and due here at 9
o'clock, was wrecked east Of Banning
Station at TsS this morning, the engine
and baggage car leaving the track
Three persons were slightly injured.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-26

All is in readiness at the White House
for President Roosevelts return on
Thursday afternoon
While not positively SO stated, it is
understood that Mrs. Roosevelt and
others Of the family are not expected
To come TO Washington m this time,
though all the rooms in the house Oc-
cupied by the family are being made
ready. The place has been greatly
freshened up. and both on the exterior
and the interior the effect is notice
able.
Work Awaits Him.
Immediately upon his return the Presi-
dent will plunge into the midst of Of
hc!al matters which have been await
ing his arrival.
On Friday at II o'clock the Cabinet
will be called together for the first
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-26
ARABIA A HARTMAN
RAILROAD VESSEL

PORTLAND. Ore. July '6.-T'he Port
land and Asiatic liner Arabia. seized by
the Russian Nladivostok fleet. saiiec
from this port for the Orient ON July l.
carrying about $500 tons OF freight
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-26
Pleased With Prospect.

They discussed conditions generally
and appeared pleased with the prospect.
They were followed later by other mem
hers Of The committee. and long before
noon the corridors Of the hotel were so
crowded that locomotion was decidedly
difficult.
Committeeman Ryan, Of Wisconsin.
was the center Of an animated group. He
declared that despite the claims of the
Republican leaders the Badger State viii
this year roll up plurality for the
Democratic ticket.
The Republican fight I'm the State has
split Jhe party he said, and the Dem
Ocrats have more than fighting chance.
Not only this, but al indications from
the country al large seem TO point
Continued on Third Pagel
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-26

The District Excise Board today re-
fused 70 grant the Pennsylvania Club a
rehearing on its application for q license
70 dispense liquor to its members and
guests At the clubhouse g26 Fifteenth
Street northwest
The request for the rehearing was
made by Attorney James II, Hayden,
who said the members of the club want
the license, and should be allowed 20
have it, as they are all gentlemen, and
would not annoy the neighbOrs nor in
dulge in any behavior that could pos
sibly be Objectionable. The Tehearing
was opposed by Charles J. Bell, presi-
dent Cf the American Security and Trust
Company. Ralph A. Hamilton. and A.
r. Shoemaker, attorney for the Anti
Saloon League.
Property Holders Present.
In addition to these gentlemen, there
were many property owners from F'If-
teenth aud * Streets northwest at the
meeting Of the board. Those who spoke
i'm opposition 90 the rehCaring on the ap-
pIcation said &c would be damaging their
property to grant the license. The point
was made that the license should be
withheld iu view OF the fact that the
neiehborEood in which the clubhouse is
located is unanimously opposed To such
action by the board.
In refusing to grant reEearing or
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-26

The weather has cleared IN Eastern
districts cXccp. IN eastern New York.
whore rain has fallen within the last
twelve hours. Rain has again set In in
the Missouri and middle Mississippi val
leys and the upper lake region.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-26

Best Lumber, $3.50 Per 100 Feet.
Frank Libbey & Co.. 9th & y. Y. Ave.
Adv.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-26

Fair today and tomorrow.
Light, variable winds be-
coming southerly.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-26
WEATHER REPORT.

lContinued on Thlrd PageJ
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-26

Continued on Third Pagel
Holbrook argus., 1904-07-09

The estimated production Of the Old Dominion for the month of June is 775 tons, or 1,55O,OOO pounds, of blister copper, which is a very good thirty days run for two old furnaces.-Silver Belt.
 The production of copper has more than doubled since 1893. The probable output for this year is estimated at SOO,OOO,O ,OOO pounds. If this estimate is real ized, an increase of S4,OOO,OOO pounds over the previous year will be shown. 1t is a remark able fact that copper, now pro- duced on such a remarkable scale was reckoned as one of the prec- ious metals during the first half of the last century.
Holbrook argus., 1904-07-09

U. $. Senator Burton of Kan sas, who was convicted, under the investigation of the Post or flee Department, of accepting money from a company, which held government contracts, has secured an appeal to the U. S. supreme court.
Holbrook argus., 1904-07-09
Cbamberlain's Collie, Cholera
 and Diarrhoea Remedy.

and Diarrhoea Remedy.
 This remedy is certain to be needed in almost every home be- fore the summer is over. 1t can always be depended upon even in the most severe and danger ous cases. It is especially val uable for summer disorders in children. It is pleasant to take and never fails to give prompt relief. Why not buy it now? It may save life. For sale by. F. J. WattrOn.
Holbrook argus., 1904-07-09

A tent city, costing $50, ,OOO, is to be erected three miles north of Albuquerque, by eastern physi- clans and surgeons, for the treat ment of tuberculosis.
Holbrook argus., 1904-07-09

The United States is now pro- ducing about $6, ,25O,OOO of gold each month; South Africa $6,- 5OO,OOO, and Australia S,5OO,- 900.
Holbrook argus., 1904-07-09

Last year the revenue of the Suez canal was $2O, 100000 and 3,761 ships used it in passing from the Mediterranean to the Red Sea.
Holbrook argus., 1904-07-09
Notice to Taxpayers.

Office of the Board of Supervis- ors, Navajo County, Arizona.
 Notice is hereby given that the Board of Supervisors of Navajo County, Arizona, will meet on Friday, July 1st, 1904, at 1 o'clock p. m., as a County Board of Equalization, to examine the assessment books and equalize the assessments of the property, and will continue in session for that purpose from time to time until the business of equalization is disposed of, but net later than July 2Oth, 1904, during which time the assessment roll, book and statements will remain in the office of the Board of Super visors subject to the inspection of all persons interested.
 By order of the Board ofSuper- visors of Navajo County Arizona.
 A. F. MCALLISTER,
 County Recorder and ex- officio Clerk of the Board of Sup ervisors.
Holbrook argus., 1904-07-09

Pennsylvania has more daily newspapers than any other state in the Union.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1904-06-15
BRUSH CREEK.

Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Mellott of
Buck Valley, spent last Saturday
with G. d. Hixsou aud family at
En- maville.
Miss Jennie Lodge is visiting
her sister, Mrs. S. w. Kirk at
McConnellsburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rusher of Bed.
ford, and Mr.. and Mrs. Carpen.
ter and little son of Everett, spent
couple of days last week with
John Smith, Jr., and family.
Children's service at McKen.
dree last Sunday was well attend.
ed. The music and recitations
by the school were we'll rendered
and all present seemed to enjoy
Geo. Rohm, wife and children,
of Gapsvllle, spent Sunday with
Mrs. Rohm's parents, Amos Hix.
son and wife at Three Springs.
Among the people who attend
ed Children's service at Akers-
vile were, M. +. Barton and fam
lily, Mrs. j. n. Barton, Georgia
and Laura Lodge, Flora and Grace
Smith, Flora Mills, Jennie and
and Clara Hanks, Claud Smith,
Ira Palmer, Piper Barton, Chas.
and Earl Truax, George and Alex
McKIbbin and Ross Jackson.
Will Hixson spent last Sunday
with his COUSINS, Alex and Geo.
McKibbin at Crystal Springs.
Miss Esta Akers of Emmaville.
spent last Sunday afternoon with
her parents at Akersville.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1904-06-15
LICKING CREEK,

The corn crop is looking fine.
Dick Deshong raised his barn
Wednesday.
Mrs. Frank Hess has been on
the sick list for some time.
John Deshong is singing "a
charge to keep l have" 1t is a
girl.
Misses Mary A. Hess and Ella
Deshong spent Sunday with Miss
Deshong's sister, Mrs. George
Souders of the Cove, and attend
ed the colored peoples meeting
Sunday night in Springhouse
Valley.
Miss Effie Deshong is employed
at Mrs. Lizzie Deshong's.
What has become of the And
over correspondent?
Jacob Deshong is still on the
sick list.
b. F. Deshong has moved his
saw-mlll to John Deshong's and
is saving lumber for a new barn.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1904-06-15
Sheriff Sales.

The sales of real estate adver-
tlsed by Sheriff Fleck were held
at the Court House Monday aft.
ernoon at | O'Clock and attracted
a fair sized crowd, but not many
bidders. The Adam Kelner farm
in Belfast township was knocked
down to M. r. Shaffner, Esq, tor
1885; the David l.. Keefer farm
in the same township, at Sl20, to
to Geo. B. Daniels, Esq, and the
d. A. Boyles property, consisting
of one-half interest in a ten-acre
lot at Burnt Cabins, TO Hon. S.
w. Kirk for S12.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1904-06-15
Personally. Conducted Worlds Fair Tour

The undersigned has arranged
for a personally.conducted tour
to the st. Louis Exposition over
the most attractive route availa.
ole for the members Of the Alum.
nj of the Cumberland Valley
State Normal School and their
friends, teachers and all others
that may desire to JON the party.
1t will be fifteen day excursion,
starting from Shlppensburg, Pa,
July 9th. Everything that will
contribute TO the comfort aud
pleasure OF the mem bers of the
party will be carefully looked az.
ter by competent persons. We
expect to have party large
enough to secure special train
all the way through.
For full particulars concerning
what promises to be a most dc.
lightful trip, address,
JOS. +. BARTON,
Shippensburg, Pa.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1904-06-15
Farm for Sale.

Farm of l43 acres of fine slate
land IN first class condition, 2
miles from Mercersburg. A run
of water through every field
Good stock farm. viii be sold
right.
Write to
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1904-06-15
AN ALARM CLOCK FOR l5e.

If you want To get up early and
feel good all day take a Little
Early Riser or two at bed time.
These famous little pills relax the
nerves, give quiet rest and re-
freshlng sleep, with gentle
movement of the bowels about
breakfast time. w. III. Howell,
Houston, ,Texv says "Early Risers
are the best pill made for consti.
patton, SICK headache, biliousness
etc" Sold at Trout's drug store.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1904-06-15

"Dar' haln't no queshun IN my
mind but that dc pore man has
got jest as much right to ride
around in his kerridge as de rich
one, but when 1t comes to payin
fur de axle grease dat's a differ
ent matter. We ought to hev all
bin BON rich, but bein' as we
wasn't, it pears to me to be de
wisest plan to make de best of it.
Ize cussed de rich an Ize SYM
pathized wild de poor, put I neb-
Der could see dat / cum out ahead
either way"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1904-06-15
Brother Gardner's Philosophy.

"If ] had boy 1 shouldn't be
allus advisin' him to do dis an
not to do dat. but | should en-.
courage HIM to go out aud picI;
up a humble bee an find out by
experience which was de bizness
end OF the iuseck. My gran fad.
der used to talk TO me by de hour
bout de evils of intemperaucc,b but
| couldn't catch on till one day /
drank u gallon o. hard cider an
was run trew a threshin' machine
along wild de wheat. Oars about
so much in life to parn, an 1t $
well to l'arn 1t as soon as possible
an git ober feelin' Gurus"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1904-06-15
A FRIGHTENED HORSE,

Running like mad down the
street dumping the occupants,
or a hundred other accidents,
are every day occurrences. 1t
behooves everybody to have a
reliable Salve handy and there's
none as good as Bucklen's Arni.
ca Salve. Burns, cuts, sores
eczema and piles, disappear quick
ly under It's soothing effect. 25c,
at Trout Drug Store.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1904-06-15

An "R" Peerless Engine, a"C"
Peerless Thresher, an Empire
Clover Huller, "a Woodsaw and
Water tank-all IN good condition
ON EASY TERMS. Address,
Ed b. DIEHL,
4.13-3 mo. Lemaster, Pa.