Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1904-08-22

the bookstores. Only 70 cents week or 3
cents a month mailed TO any address IN th'
yuped states and Canada.
MONDAY. August p, I9ol
Looks like the Mint Julip Trust il
sour on the whiskey smash.
II takes a colonel to attack the breast
works of the Russian army, and th'
colonel was made a colonel when bu
"a hours old.
Harry Lehr wore white satin at tn,
s'White Ball" given by Mrs. Oelrici
at Newport Glad he did not veal
his pajamas.
And wouldn't the Russians have
Jared much better If Commodore Perry
hadn't forced tie Jap to come out
and be a mani.
1t is really astonishing how much
more the other fellow knows about
managing your business than you dc
yourself
The unspeakable Turk will hereafter
have a feeling of awe when he catches
CLEAN in the mornings first beam
OF those Stars and Stripes.
II is now said beer is an antidote
for mosquito bites. Oh fudge. This
is aslittle joke the BottlingEand Brew
ing Association has put out.
If all the people who would like to
run newspaper were permitted to
crafty their pet wish, half the coun-
try would be in Jail an insane asylum.
A Kentucky lawyer nominated on
the Prohibition ticket committed sui
eide. Poor fellow There was too
much at stake for Kentucky man on
such ticket
Alice Roosevelt is matching dimes
at Newport for a pastime. Some other
girls are making matches at less fash
ionable resorts, with the dimes to be
thrown in.
To spend few hours each day of
the many ideal ones we have had this
summer ON Spa creek, is indeed a
pleasure and recreation hundreds of
stay at-homes enjoy
Don't ask the editor why no didn' t
go on a vacation this summer He
might hurt your feelings by telling
YOU subscriptions were not paid up;
ditto advertisements.
The magistrates courts are a pretty
fair index of the morality of n COM
munity. While Annapolis is much
better than many places of its size,
yet the present condition of affairs is
not altogethor satisfactory. More
active church work is needed.
KJudging from the length of time it
takes the Governor TO make that school
commissioner appointment for Anne
Aaundel county, tho man selected
must not only be college graduate, .
but must be made to order and done
up in prize package as well.
A Missouri editor refuses to publish
obituary notices of people who. while
living failed to subscribe for his pa
per and gives this pointed. reason :
People who do not take their home pa
per are dead anyway, and their pass
ing away has no news value.
Edward Bothwick. of Port Mon
mouth, N. J., walked SO miles leading
a COW because the railroad company
wanted to charge him more than he
was willing to pay. He saved the
amount of transportation for himself.
freight ON tho COW, but had sore feet
for his pains.
Railroads are showing marked
tendency to increase their newspaper
advertising, which they can better
afford to do by saving the considerable
cost of using valueless publications.
They realize more and more that the
newspapers bring the best and earliest
results.
Cardinal Gibbons. always broad
minded and practical and ever keenly
alive TO the best interests of the people,
an sermon nc Spring Lake. N. j.,
spoke in the strongest terms, urging
that the unity of labor and capital
was absolutely necessary 10 the future
prosperity of the country, and that
without it the country would drift on
TO commercial ruin.
The Baltimore American ON Satur-
day last celebrated its l3lst birthday.
1t is one of the best papers published
lin the state. 1t contains all the latest
news presented in the best form and
is welcome visitor at this office. In
its new home now building, it prom
Uses even greater news facilities. May
its success increase aud may its
shadow never grow less.
The Democratic managers seem 70
he worried over the situation in the
lHirst Third a,,a Fifth ConCraSSioDal