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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-04
In Conjunction With Reunions.

Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.
CUMBERLAND, Md, July 4.-Gen. Ho-
ratio g. King was the principal orator at
the celebration at Everett which was held
in conjunction with the annual reunion of
the Bedford County Veterans Association.
Gen. Daniel E. Sickles was to have been
present, but his health would not permit
The town is in gala attire, with handsome
arches erected at several street corners
Gen. King of Brooklyn, who delivered the
principal address, is president of the So
ciety of the Army of the Potomac. A series
of amusements followed the formal exer-
cises and large display Of fireworks will
end the celebration.
An elaborate celebration was held at
kingwood today, in conjunction with the
21st annual reunion OF the soldiers and sail
ors of Preston county.
Berkeley Springs had a big celebration
under the auspices of Wonewok Tribe, No.
20, Improved Order of Red Men. Members
from the tribes of Cumberland and Han
cock, MI, and Martinsburg, w. Va, joined
III the exercises.
Davis, w. Va, celebrated the day on an
extensive scale Excursion trains were run
from Beiington, Huttonsville, Elkins, Pied
mont AMI Cumberland.
Races We're given at ElkinS, w. Va, the
purses sEgregating $3.50. A patriotic pic
mic was held in Elkins City Park under the
auspices of the w. c. T. L. Several hun
Gred children of the Loyal Temperance Lee
gion to.,n part.
The largest Fourth of July celebration in
the history of the town took place at Oak
land, Nd. today DIR. Henry w. McComas
was. chef marshal of the parade.
AT Berlin, a few miles north of FroStburg
the celebration began Saturday and ended
today There were several thousand WISH
tors. Hhe town was lGvishly decorated
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-04
PROMINENT MAN DEAD
WILLIAM THOMPSON HARRIS
PASSES AWAY.
Was in Charge of Corcoran Estate
Funeral Wednesday From
Family Residence.

The death of William Thompson Harris,
who for the past sixteen years has been
prominent in financial and social circles Of
the national capital, occurred suddenly at
o'clock yesterday afternoon, at his resi-
dence, 1873 1 stree. northwest The cause
of death is attributed to heart trouble.
The funeral will take place from the fam
| lily residence Wednesday afternoon at
O'Clock. and interment will be made in Oak
Hill cemetery. The pallbearers will be
Messrs. William Corcoran Eustis, George
J. Johnson, Woodbury. Blair, Newton Z.
EustiS, l.. Kemp Duvall. Corcoran Thorn,
p. Lee Phillips and Dr. Taber johnson.
Mr.. Harris was born in New Orleans. La.
about forty-four years ago and was educat-
ed in Switzerland and in the schools of
other European countries. Following q resi-
dence of number of years In Europe Mr..
Harris returned to New Orleans and en-
gagged In the cotton business. in which he
was successful. He came to Washington
about sixteen years ago and since coming
here has acted in the capacity of financial
and confidential trusted agent for a number
OF important estates and for private indi-
Viduals of considerable wealth. He had
charge of the old Corcoran estate among
others, and because of his business connec-
tons has become prominent figure among
| financiers of Washington and other eastern
cities.
One Of the most predominant character
1stics of Mr.. Harris was his faithfulness
and his trustworthiness. which won for him
the greatest confidence and the highest es
TEEN of those with whom he was associat-
ed in business
Mr.. Harris WIS married in 1889 to Miss
Virginia Niles, daughter of the late Ste
phen " Niles, who was prominent lawyer
OF Washington. Mrs. Harris survives her
husband Mr.. Harris was a member of the
Metropolitan Club of Washington. and had
many friends in this city and throughout
the east and south
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-04
SMALL ARMS COMPETITION.
Arrangements for the National Match
and for Division Contests.

A general order has been issued by the
War Department providing for the small
arms competition for this year as follows
Atlantic division-Infantry, cavalry and
pistol at Fort Niagara, N. Y.
Northern division-Infantry, Fort Sheri-
dan, ILL.,; cavalry, Fort Riley Kan; pistol,
Fort Riley Kan.
Pacific division-Infantry, cavalry and
pistol, Ord barracks, Monterey, Cal.
Southwestern extraordinarily, cavalry
and pistol. Fort Reno, Oklahoma.
Army competitions-Fort Sheridan, Ill.
infantry, August II; Fort Riley Kan, cav
airy, August IL; Fort Riley, Kan. pistol,
Immediately after cavalry competition.
The division competitions will be- in charge
OF the division commander in whose division
they take place. and all division COMPETE
tons must terminate by August 9.
The competitors who are to shoot in
the army competitions will be sent to re-
port at Fort Sheridan, ILL.,, for the infantry
competition not later than August TO- and
to Fort Riley, Kan, for the cavalry COM
petition and the pistol competition, to re-
port not later than August 10.
The army infantry team on the compile
ton of the army competitions. will be or
dered to proceed to Fort Riley, Kan. so as
to arrive at that post not later than Satur-
day, August 20, for participa ton in the
national match.
The national match-The national match
the national individual match and the ma
tional pistol match will be held at Fort
Riley. Kan, commencing August %, 1904
and Brig. Gen. Francis Moore will have
charge of the same, making arrangements
therefor. The teams from the army. navy,
marine corps, the states. territories and
District of Columbia, who are to enter this
match will consist of one team captain,
one coach, one team spotter, twelve prin-
cipals and three alternates, and will be
provided at Fort Riley with the usual tent
age and quartermaster's supplies for their
n a yIyhi In, a,I H.
captains of the teams and those intending
to enter the individual matches will give
General Moore the earliest possible informa-
ton as to accommodations required in or
der to enable him to make the best prac-
ticable arrangements, including messing
facilities for them.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-04
Refused to Stand Treat.

Henry Jones, colored, is under trea tment
at Freedmen's Hospital for injuries re-
ceived yesterday in near a resort in
Prince Georges coanty, on the Bladens-
burg road. 1t is alleged that Jones was
assaulted by another colored man because
he refused to treat the latter. He was
knocked down and kicked about the head
and otherwise injured Or. Perry of
Hyattsville was summoned to attend him.
and upon his recommendation the victim
was brought here and taken to the hos
pital Constable Vincent went in pursuit
of Jones' alleged assailant, but did not
overtake him. 1t was said at the hospital
this afternoon that the patients condition
is not serious.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-04
Dowie to Invade London With Host

vista ton from John Alexander Dowie and
his restoration host, who will be carried
thence in a fleet of gospel ships.
At his tabernacle at Zion City, in the
course of his first sermon after his return
from his Australian trip, Dowe announced
his plan. He called upon all who wished to
go with him to rise to their feet, and 5000
persons, or nearly every one in the hall,
stood.
No time was set for the invasion, and
DOwies followers do not expect 1t will be
attempted until after next year.
The announcement of Dowie followed an
attack on the British government and the
Church Of England. He attributed his re-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-04
WABASH WRECK VICTIMS.
Arrests Expected to Result From In
estigation-Mysterv.

LfTCHFIELD, H., July 4.-The list OF
dead as a result of the Wabash wreck here
last night now numbers eighteen, two per-
sons among the injured having died. A
wrecking crew is cleaning up the debris
and they may uncover other victims
States Attorney L. v. Hill of Hillsboro,
who Is here with Coroner Gray, is making
an investigation into the circumstances of
the wreck, and 1t Is not improbable that
arrests may be ordered. The open switch is
a mystery which the officials are trying to
solve. According to the Wabash station
agent, Charles A. Corneau the switch had
not been used during the entire day by any
of the trainmen.
A short time before the wreck a south
bound fast passenger train passed over the
track in safety
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-04
Colored Laborer Injured.

William Rhone, colorcd, had narrow es-
cape from instant death this morning while
working at the Francis fiat, 1872 North
Capitol street. He was cleaning a window
on the third floor of the building when he
accidentally fell to the ground. He was re-
moved to the Emergency Hospital in the
ambulance. The doctors found that he had
sustained injury to his head and back
and his left arm was broken He may also
have sustained some internal injury. The
injured man is forty-fve years old.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-04

cent failure to obtain halls for preaching or
accommodations for himself and fellow
travellers at several London hotels to the
influence Of high officials in the capital.
This influence was brought to bear he in
timated. as a result of his diatribes against
King Edward, delivered at the Auditorium
in Chicago
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-04
Bookmaker Robbed in a Hack.

VANCOUVER, B. c., July 4.-W. H.
Quinn, a bookmaker at the horse races
here, while driving in hack with three
others was held up by highwayman and
$500 in bills and silver was taken from
him. The highwayman escaped.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-04
Preliminary Hearing Postponed.

James E. Clark named as de-
PENDANT in the United States branch of
the Police Court today on a charge of
assaulting William Middleton. resident
of Clarks court, with "A knife yesterday.
Preliminary hearing of the case was post
poned until Tuesday of next week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-04
In Memoriam.

BLUMER. In sad but loving remembrance Of my
loving and devoted husband. FRANK BLUMER
July T. 1901.
Since thou art gone the world to me seems robbed
OF all its bliss.
My spirit once so blythe and free doth thy pres
ence sadly miss Wy
One comfort only soothes my grief, pours oil upon
my heart
'Tis this to know yet shall meet never again
to part.
Loyed in life, remembered in death.
BY HIS DEVOTED WIFE AND LITTLE son.
BLUMER. In loving remembrance of our dearly
beloved son, FRANK BLUMER: who departed
this life three years ago today, July 4, 1901
The Joy of our life and light of our love
Has gone from our home to the mansions above.
His voice, once gentle, tender and sweet,
The message OF goodness has ceased to repeat.
BY HIS PARENTS.
loving son. AlGIE W. DULEY. who departed
this life three years ago today, July 4, 1901.
Three mournful years have vanished.
think as the tear-drops start
But the memory of my darling
Is fresh within my heart.
And then my life saddened;
Ever since my hopes seem vain
But his voice seems sweetly saying.
Courage. dear, we shall meet again"
BY HIS MOTHER.
NARROWER. In loving remembrance of REASON
NARROWER who departed this life year
Gone, hut not forgotten.
BY HIS LOVING MOTHER.
LUSBY. In loving but sad remembrance OF our
dearly devoted and brother. ALBERT LEE
LCSBf. who passed away one year ago today.
July !. 1903.
Rest on dear brother. thy labor is DER.
Your willing hands viii toll more.
faithful son. both true and kind
triIer you could find.
BY HIS DEVOTED MOTHER. SISTERS AND
BROTHERS.
McCCLLtM In loving remembrance Of our dear
wife an mother. CARRIE VIRGINIA McCuI-
LCM, who died one year ago yesterday July B.
1903.
BY FAMILY
PAUL. In loving remembrance OF my dear
mother JULIA PAUL. who died two years ago
yesterday, July g. 1902.
Gone, but not forgotten.
BY HER son JAMES.
SCOTT. In loving remembrance of dear taugh-
ter and sister, RENA SCOTT who departed this
life two years ago yesterday, July 3. 1892.
Gone in the best of days
Cut down in womanhoods bloom:
Torn from the hearts that loved her.
To sleep in the silent tomb.
BY THE FAMILY.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-04
Hand Mashed.

George Kramer, eight years old, an in
mate Of the German Orphan Asylum, had
his right hand mashed in a washing ma
chine his morning. He was removed to the
Chldren's Hospital
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-04
Gunboats for Mexico.

According to a dispatch received at the
Navy Department today. the Mexican gum
boats Tampico and Vera Cruz, which were
built at Elizabethport, N. j., left Charles
ton, 8. c., this morning for Vera Cruz
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-04

younger daughters are visiting at New
London, Miss Dodge is with her sister
Mrs. Heiberg, at Fort Meade
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-04

Mrs. William S. Parks and Mr. Charles
Cehm Parks are spending the month of
July in the mountains of North Carolina
near ASheville.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-04

Mrs. Carnahan, wife of Capt. Carnahan,
L. S. A, who has been stopping at her
former home in Washington, D. c.. has
returned to Plattsburg Barracks, n. Y,
accompanied by her sister, Miss Bessie B.
Howard.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-04
Children's

Playground
Bring the. children
with YOU when you
) go shopping a n d
) leave them In the
&C HI L D r r n S
PLAYGROUND"
Plenty of things
to amuse and enter
tain them - and a
competent attend
ant in charge to
look after I h e ir
safety.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-04

Mrs. Annie Torney and children are
visiting her sister, Mrs. Bowman, at
Chesapeake Beach, for the summer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-04

Miss Melrose NJ. Steadman and Mr. Ed
mund A. Reith were quietly married on
Monday, June -, at the Church of the
Sacred Heart by the Rev. Father MCGEE.
Owing to a recent death in the brides
family the marriage was private. After
July Mr.. and Mrs. Reith will be at home
to their friends at III street northwest
Mrs. Helen Nelson-Doocy and daughter
Helena left yesterday for St. Louis and
an extended trip through the middle west
Mrs. DOGGY will attend the national demo-
cratic convention.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-04
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MISS ROOSEVELT BEING ENTER
TANNED AT MANCHESTER.
Other Notabilities and Their Summer
Homes-Personal
Notes.

Miss Alice Roosevelt arrived at Man
chester-by-the Sea Friday afternoon and
is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs w. J. Board
man and family at Windecliffe, their villa.
She will stay there this week, and Satur-
day night was given a welcoming dinner
by her hosts.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-04

Mrs. John A. Hughes and family have
taken a cottage on Vermont avenue, At
lantic City, where they will spend the sum-
mer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-04

Representative and Mrs. Hit have taken
he Barney place at Bar Harbor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-04

Miss Annie Rosenthal left today for New
York and will spend the summer at Allan
tic City, Philadelphia and New Jersey.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-04

Apropos of the recent mention Of Miss
Pauline Morton, daughter of the Secretary
OF the Navy, as a debutante of next season,
comes supplementary statement in many
newspapers that her engagement to Mr..
Cudahy son of Michael Cudahy of Omaha
was recently announced in Chicago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-04

tomorrow lnauSu-
rates the early clos
ing movement.
s ore closes at
3 o'clock ev cry
evening during the
warm weather, with
I h e exception Of
Saturdays, when we
are open until D
o'clock, as usual.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Wardlow Huck are
guests at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Emile
Huck at OF 10Th street northwest. Mrs.
Wardlow was Miss Winifred Mason, daugh-
ter of ex-senator and Mrs. Mason of ILL
nois After a visit here the couple will
go to their home at Salida, Col.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-01-23

spontaneously to those on both sides
of the footlights 1t was no wonder,
then, when Musical director Samual
Studley lead the orchestra in Auldl.anp
Syne. that Barnabee, Macdonald and
rockingham, and two male veterans
IN the chorus, were much broken M
Ii was not at all surprising when Col
Henry Watersou, the godfather of the
Bostonians, spoke yividly OF pas;
scenes, faces and conquests, that
tears trickled down the face OF stud.
ley; it was not TO he wondered al that
Barnabee, the grand old man of COM
ic opera, should bow his head and
sigh retrospectivelN thst Macdonald
should clear his throat from the Jumps
that would insist upon rising. and
that rockingham, Miller and Dale
should occasionally rub their ewes
and "ahemn IA bit But 1t is only on
such sentimental occasions that the
traditional members are recalled, fer
in this day much better il demanded
That is why new blood has been in
fused into the company, and why
man with such standing In the mu-
steal world as London g. Charlton
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-01-23
STATE OF WISCONSIN, In superjor Cour
Douglas County.
JOHN NOBLE, Plaintiff.
vs..
aESIE ALLEN. Defendant.

Notice Is hereby given, that by virtue OF ana
pursuant TO Judgment OF force osure and safe
rendered and entered in the above entitled
action In the Superior Court of Douglas County.
Wisconsin. on the llth day Of December A. p
1902, =. favor of the above named plaintiff and
against the above named defendant shall at
the esstefly front door Of the Court House in
the City OF Superior. Douglas County, Wiscon-
sin on the 18th day Of February, 1904, at ten
o'clock in the forenoon offer for sale and sell
Al public auction, to the highest bidder
for cash, the following described piece
and parsel Of real estate situated In said County
of Douglas and tate of Wisconsin. to-wit: Lot
1872 ON East First street beng in the sub divi-
sion of Blocks Is and 20 OH East First street in
the TOWNSHIP of Superior now part the city
of Superior accordii to the recorded plats OF
OF said townsite ana of said subdivision re
corded in the Office Of the Register OF Deeds
In and for said Douglas County, Wiseon-
sin with the appurienances thereunio belong
Ing, 10 satisfy the amount OF said Judgment
with Interest from the date of entry thereof
and the costs subsequent thereto.
Dated this 18th day of December. 1909.
Edward NJ Knnor,
Sheriff of Douglas County
Wisconsin.
Crownhart 4 FOLEY,
Plaintiffs Attorneys. Dec. ~, Feb Is
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-01-23
Notice To Creditors

state Of Wisconsin,
DuuglaS County In County Court.
In the matter of the estate OF Alexander Me,
Gcoch deceased, late of the city Of Superior
Douglas county Wiscunslnln Probate
Letters of administration having been grant.
ed to Margaret McGeooh of the city of super
iur upon the estate of Alexander McUeoch
deceased, late Of superior in Douglas County.
Wisconsin aud an order having been enter ed
herein ON the 18th day OF January 1904 limit
ing the time for creditors to present theh
claims against the said estate for exam
ination ami allowance to six months from
aud amer the 18th day OF la uuary ln4
Notice IS hereby given, that the said county
Court will. on the tt>t Tuesday ofeaCh sucOecd-
ing six months hereafter. at regular terms OF
the County Court then TO be held. AT II o'clock
a IN. ot said days, al the office OF the county
judge. IN the Court House TN the city af sup,
efior, Wisconsin, receive, examine and adjust
all claims aud demands of every person against
the estate of said u, ceased
Claims should lee verified and tiled hefur,
the expiration OF said siN months
Dated this 18th day of jan lppl
By the Court
l. : Larsen
Jan - Feb, - County Judge
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-01-23

ated IN the Same company with Clara
Morris for number of seasons al
thouGh this fact was not responsible
for the :itie given her by numerous
Western cities Miss Kennork has
mas been associated in prominent
roles with many OF the best known
stars OF the day aud only last sum
mer she Was .c. dug woman of a
stock company IN Denver where she
was supported by Aubrey Boucicault
as leadiug NAV, Theodore Thomas
ana other players OF equally high
rank For three seasons she Vas "A
prominel member Of Daniel Froh-
mans New York Lyeeum theatre
Stock co" pauy playing in all the
productions OF That notable organlza-
uon- Her stock experience has been
extensive and has splendidly fitted
her for the anac meut of an emotional
role like thai OF Cigarette. More re.
Gently she appeared a. EstreNa in the
NSw York production OF Arizona.
"lsN hcnuaJS has everything in her
favor beauty, magnetism ana a tenn
peramet " a.oh adjusts itself to the
intelligent expression Of every phase
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-01-23

such a hit last season as "Yon You.
som will be at the Grand Tuesday
night Jan 2tth, in new play entitled
The Man From Sweden The story
is one OF heart interest, generously in.
terspersed with good wholesome com.
edy. knute Erickson rs Carl Auder
son keeps the audience i'm a roar
from the rise 10 the fall of the cur
tain. During the action of the play
speeialities are introduced by Master
George ana kuute Erickson Miss
Jennie LADDERS and the "Hoopers"
have an act which is worthy rival
to tn Il of Everhart the great. This is
the same company that had most
successful run At the American
Theatre, New York city. and crowd
Cd house no doubt will witness lis ex.
Celleuce here
nNAn
Dan Sully in his new play "The
Chief Justice appears at the Grand
Friday evening Jan ~.
xaNn
In all the PLAYS heretofore written
10y Mr., James \ Herne he hiss allow
I'D pathos TO dominate comedy, but in
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-01-23
GoROoN's GRIs1

Mrs. Henry Downs IL visiting Mrs
JAS, Smith.
Henry Persons, who has been IN
Blackjack, MINI, for the past few
months, returned home Tuesday
Mrs. George Bubar and babies and
Miss Annie Bubar visited Scion
Springs Monday and Tuesday.
Jas Crotty returned from Still
water Tuesday.
William Wilkinson of Spooner visit.
cd his family here Wednesday even
ing and left Thursday morning for
Superior.
John Carroll went to Saltwater
Saturday and returned Monday.
Rob Gillispie, Chester Bryenlon and
win Ratican went to Drummond Sun
day.
DR.. Cox of Spooner was in town
Saturday.
George Bubar spent Saturday in Su-
perior on business.
Mrs. Charles Bocious and babies
went to Saltwater Friday.
Frank Ratioan returned from Still.
water Friday,
Mira. William Wilkinson returned
nom Spooner Friday.
Dan Buckley il visiting friends IN
Saltwater.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-01-23
Notice OF Hearing.
Jan. % Feb. y

STATE OF Observation-Disclosures County
In County Court.
Ia the matter OF the estate OF Andrew j. Web
ster Deceased, late OF the City of Superior
Douglas Co, Wis.-Iu Probate.
Notice is hereby given. that at a special to ri
OF the County Court to be held in and for sale
County at the County Judges Office in tn,
Court House in the City OF Superior. Dougla,
County, Wisconsin. on the 9Th day of February
1904, at ten o'clock in the forenoon of tha
day the iollOS ing matter will be heard, consd
cred and acted upon by the court
The final account of administration of the
executors OF this estate, and their petition
asking that the same be allowed as filed and
that the residue OF the estate be assigned tc
them 10 be held In trust according to tn,
terms of the will OF deceased without pay
ment ofany legacy tax.
The grounds alleged for such assignment
without payment of "A legacy tax Is that the
estate vested before the enactment of the
present inheritance tax law.
The amount asked 10 I've assigned is seventy
hNe thousand dollars or Whereabouts.
Dated this 9Th day of January. 1904
BY the Court,
l.. ;. larson
County Judge