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General River Notes.

The two-masted schooner Flora Temple.
laden with lumber for this city, is reported
ashore on the mud flats near Fort Hunt.
The vessel will, it is reported, be floated to-
day, and will come into port at once.
The power launch Idle Hour, hailing from
Norfolk with a pleasure party aboard,
came up the river and anchored off this city
Yesterday. The vessel is soop-rigged
craft, with a sharp sail and locks roomy
and comfortable.
A force of wharf builders are engaged in
overhauling and placing in thorough repair
the big pier of the Washington and Nor
modate the heavy traffic passing over it at
this season of the year. The ice chute at
the wharf of VIM. NJ. Reardon at Alexan-
dra is also being rebuilt.
The ram schooner Lizzie Williams has
completed the unloading of Il cargo of lun-
Der here, and will sail for Norfolk under
charter to load back to this city.
The schooner w. II. Mcclure has gone to
Georgetown to unload a cargo of pine wood
from Nomini creek.
The schooner Thomas II. Shryock, laden
with glass bottles and fertilizer at Alex
andria, has sailed for Norfolk.
The tug Peerless came into port yester-
day with several coal-laden barges in tow
for the dealers.
The barge Marjorie laden with fertilizer
materials for one of the plants at Alexan-
dria, has arrived.
The schooner Five Sisters, which was
hauled out on the marine railway at Alex
andria for repairs, was put overheard yes
terday, and is loading cargo of general
supplies at Alexandria for a river point.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-15

An ad. in The Star is q
salesman calling at thirty
five thousand homes every
day and being given courte-
Gus consideration in the
parlor or library.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-15

RECEIVERS SALE OF LEASE. LIQUOR IL
WE'LL KNOWN SALOON, CORNER NORTH
BEING rREMIsEs 10 50 500 500: Norm ls> CAri:
Toll STREET, NEAR TIE NEW UNION
STATION.
on the 18th day of July, AID. 1904, in the case Of
Washington Brewery Company VS.. Patrick Dee. jr.,
ct al. IN the supreme Court Of the District of Co
lum hia, the undersigned. receiver appointed in
said cause will sell public auction To the high
est bidder on the premises, No. coo North Capitol
street northwest. on TUESDAY, July TWENTY
all the personal property described above and suc.
other articles usually found in establish
ments Of that Kind
Terms OF sale. All cash, of which amount
deposit of $500 must he made when property is
struck Of and the balance OF the purchase price in
cash within ten days from day of sale. The liquor
license will be transferred and possession OF the
premises given to tie purchaser uIon full COM
pliance with terms OF sale Lease may he had
from owners.
jyl4dts PAT'K F. CARR Receiver.
THOs. J. OWEN & son. AUCTIONEEKS.
TRUSTEES, SALE OF VALUABLE UNIM-
BY virtue of certain deed Of trust. duly
corded in Liber No. 1888. folio 431 ct seq, one of
at the request Of the parties secured thereby We
will sell, at public auction. within the office of
Thomas J. Owen Son. 9l3 street NV. on
TT ESDAY. JULY NINETEENTH. 1904 AT HALF
PAST FOUR O'CLOCK Pm. lot numbered = In
block T. In Oak View. subdivision of part Cf the
tract OF land known as 'Rosedale per plat
recorded in Book County No I, page 81 Of the
records OF the surveyors office of the District Of
Columbia. situate In the county of Washington,
ID. G.
Terms cash. Of which deposit of $4,000 will
be required at time of sale. Conveyancins, re-
cording, etc. at purchasers cost.
THOMAS NJ. GALE. Trustee.
FREDERICK b MCGUIRE. Trustee,
jyG-d&ds 1919 G st.
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Accident to a Tug.

The tug Edith G. Winship. the harbor
boat of the Consolidation Coal Company,
was disabled for short time yesterday by
the blowing out of valve stem while on
her way from Alexandria to the city with
a coal barge.
The continued heavy rains have kept the
water in the river so muddy as to put an
end to the fishing. Little but catfish and
cells now being caught. Although sew
eral fishermen from this city and Alex
andria have been fishing summer seine in
the lower river for a week past the catch
has been very small.
The schooner Mayfower. which has been
at Deanes boatyard. near Alexandria, for
several days past, being fitted with new
masts, is again in service and is at Alex
andria loading general cargo for the
lower river. The Mayflower will return to
service, bringing wood and lumber cargoes
from river points to this city.
The large lighter building al Cumberland
& Sons boatyard. at the foot of 9th street
southwest, is rapidly approaching compile
ton, and after the deck is completed the
boat will be put overheard The lighter is
being built for Johnson & Wimsatt, and
will be used to carry lumber about the river
in this vicinity.
Cumberland & Son have a large power
launch belonging to parties here at their
boat house to be fitted with canopy top
and canvas curtains protection
rain and wind.
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c. C. SLOAN & CO.. Auctioneers, 1907 NV.
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ON THE RIVER FRONT
LOADING RAILWAY TIES FOR
PORTS IN NEW ENGLAND.
New Boat House mpleted-Summer
Fishing a Failure-General Mat
tiers Along River.

The three-masted schooner Future, which
has been lying at Alexandria for the past
ten days taking aboard a cargo of railway
ties, sailed yesterday for Upper Machodoc
creek. and will complete her cargo of about
1900 ties there. The Future will take her
cargo to port in New England The bar
kentine Emita, which unloaded cargo OF
crude asphalt here. has gone TO Alexandra
and will load railway ties there for Boston.
The ties come from interior points in Viz
ginia, and are brought to Alexandria on
the Southern railway.
There was but a scant supply of fresh
fish on sale at the wholesale fish market 1t
the wharf this morning, trout and butter
fish being the only varieties on hand in
any quantities. The demand was good and
as a consequence prices advanced, trout
selling at SIS to So per barrel and butter
fish 81 to S. per barrel
Soft shell crabs sold for 40 to SOC. per
dozen, and hard crabs at $125 to 81 per
barrel. The supply is fair and the de-
The new boat house OF the Capital Yacht
Club, at the foot of G street southwest, is
completed. and has been in use for several
days past. The house is a neat little struc.
ture. and adds much to the appearance OF
the river front section of the city.
A four-masted schooner built for the
southern lumber trade was launched at
Bath Me, day or two ago. The vessel
is named the VIM. J. Quillan, and will. 1t is
stated, run from southern lumber ports to
points on Chesapeake bay. The new yes
sci will have a carrying capacity of 6ooN
feet of lumber. or 300 tons of coal. She
is 1867 feet long, 31.4 feet wide, and has
Il depth of hold of lis feet. Captain Row
land F. +. Quillian will be the master of
the vessel which is expected to go into
commission in few days.
The new driving machine building at
Alexandria for Carter & Clark of this city
will be ready for launching about the mid
die of next week. The hull of the new
craft is practically completed, and the car
penters are now engaged in erecting the
house that will cover the boiler and ma
chinery.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-04-30
THE ST. LOUIS FAIR.

Today the Louisiana Purchase exposition planned
unusual nagnhcence formally opened
whole scheme of the exhibition out; when the
EXHIBITS are in place. when the muaous
arranged the show will be the given
where on the globe 1t natural expected
enterprise would be found
opening Indeed had another allowed
might probably prevail since it always impossible thoroughly
organize exposition set for it's
opening may be.
only yesterday that dispatches brought information
that oadays still process construction asphalt
being laid the being lagoons and last night
an army of thousands of bore engaged clearing away
enough OF the rubbish appearance decency
All this would indicate will
and the magnihcence well magnitude enterprise
will be realized few weeks hence Never
comprehensive exposonthe conception the
expenditure to make effective generous
the of science
and the result Of such assemblag Louis
fair the that has part
of the world
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-04-30
the SOCIETY CIRCUS.

| Announcement was made at a meeting
| OF the executive committee Of the First
| Light infantry regiment In charge OF the
| society circus TO be held by the regiment
| at Infantry hall next Thursday, Friday
and Saturday, that Col. II Anthony
Dyer chief OF aids on the staff OF his
father. former Gov. Elisha Dyer, is TO be
the chief ringmaster. There are To be
four ringmasters, a different one acting at
each OF the performances on Thursday.
Friday and Saturday evenings and an
other a the performance Saturday after
nuOn The other -rfngrnesters are to be
well known members OF society and they
will all be present and In the ring on
Thursday night when the circus opens.
Some pretty prominent men are to take
part in this affair for the benefit OF the
leading militia organization of the city.
Secretary OF State Charles T. Bennett
is to be the lecturer at the side show
and the eloquence OF the secretary OF
state will wave full play. Some OF the
freaks Will astonish the natives. At the
annual meeting OF the r. l.. 7. regiment
held Monday night, the appointments for
the freaks were made in part, or in so
far as they concerned. the members OF
the regiment But aside from the militia
men themselves some well known men
have consented to appear as the Bearded
faced boy or the like. II is believed
that there will be as much fun for the
performers as for the spectators
Lieut.. Lewis who. when not a militia
man, Is assistant in the office of the
superintendent OF health. IL 70 have
charge OF the peanuts and the pink
lemonade. This was decided on Monday
night and he Is already hustling for
barrel large enough to hold the water
and the two lemons he has decided TO
use is making the lemonade. The local
men who are to do stunts began to prac-
tice their acts last week and some pro-
fessional acts OF considerable merit have
been engaged. One OF these is monkey
which loops -the-loop In an automobile.
and another is Stannett's celebrated dog
and stallion act.
A rehearsal OF the infantrymen who are
to do stunts was held last night I'm the
Infantry building, and there will be an
other next Monday night at the same
place. at which the bareback rider. who
Is 10 be Gammons, the we'll known Brown
coach and now captain OF company I'm
the F. L. L. and his fellow conspirators
had n chance. Some local athletes are
also expected TO take part The sale OF
reserved seats opened this morning at
Steinert's Besides the limited number OF
boxes and the abundant number OF re-
served seats, a large number OF admission
seats will be provided in the tiers OF
regular circus seats 10 be seen at In
fantry hall during the circus. IL will be
an old fashioned one-ring circus and the
first amateur circus ever held IN this city
although they originated in Newport
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-04-30
SHEPARD'S MOVING PICTURES,

Shepard's moving pictures have estab-
hshed n reputation here as the clearest.
most artistic and most interesting yet
shown IN Providence. will be seen again
evening. the exhibition being given for
the benefit OF the hospital fund OF the
Miriam Society Jewish Charities The
previous exhibitions at the Imperial have
been received with exceptional favor. and
have always justified Manager Shepard $
promise OF being In keeping with the spirit
or the day, while the fact that an entirely
new list Of pictures is shown eRch time
has caused these exhibitions TO he looked
forward 10 with pleasure by those who
attended them. Included In go new Sc.
lections for sunday Is long 0icfueo iust
imported. entitl0a "Tn nreamland. which
--s-4A-io-he--- nt---.a most beautiful
and elabora' prod IONS OF motion rho
Biography e.er seen this country; and
the remainder of Tho program covers n
wide. rargs of subj It's OF artistic and
timely interest
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-04-30

evening. for on casting her dark-gray eyes
quickly round the room she discovered
the figure OF her husband, with folded
arms and stern oountenance. standing at
the side, In the embrasure OF the window.
You have kept me waiting for a long
time. Juliane" he remarked. in n quiet.
matter-of- fact tone, as though II had
been a matter OF driving to the theatre
or concert Then with a quick step ne
went over 10 the other side OF the room
and closed both the folding doors which
he had purposely left open that he might
be able to watch his wife's egress. in the
event OF her leaving her apartments
through the dressing room.
ITO be Continued.)
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-04-30
AN INTERESTING BOOKLET Foe
TOURISTS

In accordance with Its usual custoia
the passenger department of the Florida
East Coast Railway has issued a hard
someiy Illustrated booklet descriptive OF
the Florida East Coast. which is at once
n compendium and guide for the tourist
and winter visitor
The booklet contains cne hundred pape.
with the cover beautifully illustrated. ths
front page being a representation of fba
old city gates Of St Augustine with ,he
legend: THE East Coast OF Florida IA
Paradise Regained."
The back cover illustrates the s,,rnu
aide OF the earth and the inside of ~
cover contains distinct maps Of FTorida
and Tho adjacent coast states.
II is especially valuable to the fou-,s,
as Il gives a description OF each placa ON
the east coast. the distances rates Of fara
and complete list OF hotels and boar,t
ing houses with the daily and weekly rate
OF each. which ranges from eight dollars
Der week up The idea that only wealthy
people can afforc TO visit the east coas,
OF Florida during tho winter tourist sea
son is a mistake
Nassau, n. r. bahama Isiands). "a
illustrated and described. there IL much
10 do and see In and around Nassau. A
curiosity that is keenly enjoyed by All
tourists is the Lake OF Fire"
Several pages are also devoted 10 /. a..
scription OF Havana and It's attractior.
General information Is given concern
ing ticket Offices. redemption OF tIcka,a
baggage. train stop-over priyileges
stamping return ackets. lost tickets
ugnspoE tation o, bicycles. sleeping 90,
and chair car rates ard other informa,,a.
Of value 10 the trayeleI, The attracfias.
soi. climate. nshing aud hunting snor,s
etc, OF each separate locality is entor'
taininsiy set forth In words and pictorial.
iy described. The booklet which Is an
artistic production. was issued from tha
press Of the Record company. st. Angus.
tine Copies can be obtained by address.
ipe ]. - Rahner. Assistant General Pas,
seneer Agent. Florida East Coast Rau.
way, at St Augustine. and the bookist
vili be sent postpaid on application.
The New York ONCE Of the Florida
Eaat Coast Hotel Co is located at "a
fifth avenue-ths old Brunswick Hotel
butdlns.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-04-30
PREPARE FOR BATTLE.

The duty registration imperative and its neglect bv
citizens OF this state this would be those
their effects than 1t is
those citizens who do
ery to take the time between the
their the rolls the hall ought TO
aware OF the Importance of the issues be decided
News has pronounced opinions national which well
understood but the
policies be- there local issues that
forgotten
large registration in this city and in the big
cities surrounding will be factors forcing both
political parties speak plainly upon
OF this city is particularly discriminating and this
been impressed firmly the minds all politicians
come to the state city by OF registration
people and for the people the which The
faithful but the people be the ballot
way to be so is by registering
There will be issue fall there
the last elections the people of the CITY
providence the right to control their affairs This principle
OF home rule The News has insisted upon
and the voters OF this city have emphacay sustained the
issue.
The shortsighd leaders who responsible the robbery
can on be made change their plans certainty that the
people ready for the battle.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-04-30
MhGIC HAIR STAIN.

For brown or blick. prepared by
GEORGE hRMSBI. Wig Maker and Hair
worker lo' fremont etreet. Boston. II Ia
simple. safe and easily applied: contains
no lead poisons; use IL once and you
will never use any other BLANDING q
BI.ANDING, 81 Weybosset street
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-04-30

"A grim joy will be felt by many who
have suffered from the proceedings OF the
one OF the trade admitting that retribu-
tion comes 10 the tuner In the shape OF
insanity. There are more tuners In
asylums than men OF any other trade.
was the statement. London Daily News
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-04-30
What Others
Are Saying

After all ths talk about European IN
reference there will pror-oly be none.
II IL an ugly anair for the European
powers TO handle Public sentiment is
undoubtedly on the side OF the revolu-
tionists. while the powers imagine that
their interests are bound up in the main
tenance OF Turkish integrity They re-
gard the Balkans as a tinder box. which
may set Europe in a blaze II they inter-
vene. and such intervention must neces-
sarily entail serious expense and loss OF
life. in addition to the perplexing prob
lens which are sure 10 grow out OF inter-
ference. II is probable that the parties
10 the conflict will be allowed 20 fight
II out unmolested until one or the other
is exhausted. ed."-Baltimore American.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-04-30

'It is by no means improbable that the
government OF China has given consicera-
taliatory policy. and II is clear that we
could not consistently object IL Il should
adopt such a policy. having ourselves set
the example. Another thing 10 be ap-
pretended is that we may lose great
deal OF trade. for we may be sure that
our commercial competitors will do all
they can TO promote Chinese dispeasure
with our exclusion cy."--Omaha Bee
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-04-30

What is claimed to have been the longest will disposed
of property worth only $1,000 it had dispose millions
of Mr. Carnegie what voumnous would have beenl
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-04-30

Mr.. w H. Barney has retired from the school committee His
long service and devotion the OF public education
him to the gratitude and OF his fellow citizens
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-04-30

The New York physician and broker who failed owing $4,000
and with probably recalls the of historical
debtor that he wondered a his owl moderation
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-04-30

Thomas w. Lawsons proposed against the Oil all
right in intention but it is likely up blaze have
other Of his gigantic financial schemes
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-04-30

Il peculiarly fitting that Richard Crokes horse American
Boy should the best Dublin the week of King Edwards
visit.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-04-30

Subscribers The News regularly receiving their paper will
confer favor by sending notification The News Office of
snue M delivery that If The News
nom any nsboy from newsdealer information of ts fact
win be appreciated by The News management
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-04-30

Hon. John d. Long the speaker Vassar college yes
DAY, and, ss usual said something worth listening to-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-04-30

''Mr. Bryan does not talk like a party
man who is willing to come around and
support the nominee. yet Il Is well known
that failure 10 do so Is the chief charge
with he makes against others."-Dallas
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-04-30
NEW BOOKS.
rANaLEpoM. BY Charles Nillor Bal

TANGLEDoM. BY Charles Nillor Bal
lard
Published by De Wolf Fisk and Com
pany, Boston. For sale by all booksel-
lers. Price IS cents.
A cleverly composed volume OF prob
lens. charades, enigmas riddles and
transformations that will prove very in
teresting reading.
II is the kind OF little book that one
can take up time and time again and get
some new idea or thought on each occa-
sion.
II is not deep--it Is not, we, think, so
intended--but fills a mitch that exists In
this line Of work.
THE WOOD CARVER OF 'LYMPUs, by
Mary f. Waller.
Published by Little. Brown and company.
Boston For sale by all booksellers.
Price $50.
"Down East stories when they are well
,o,d are interesting-when they are poorly
,o,d they are the last thing in the world
10 read-almost.
This story Is we'll told-conseduently in
teresting and therefore should be read
And there you are.
The author. Miss Waller, has given us
several charming stories, but her last ef-
fort Is better than any previous one. IL
is a story out OF the ordinary--that Is II
is not composed OF old ideas worked over
which seems to be the fault OF so many
novels Of today. Hugh Armstrong Is the
hero OF The Wood Carver OF 'Lympus
and the author has created new and
powerful character which takes hold, so
to speak, OF the reader. Work is boon to
those that suffer either mentally or ply
sically, while love Is a beautiful condition
always. These two--work and love Is the
making Of Armstrong after he has met
with his accident and about these two
things as a neucleus and with Armstrong
as the moving figure. the author has
brought out most charming book and
one That will be read with enjoyment by
everyone.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-28
Deephayen road, Town Of Excelsior.

Deephaven road, Town Of Excelsior.
Contract No. 213-Graveling son
Bass Lake road in Town Of Corcoran.
Proposals must be made on blank
forms furnished by the County Sur
veyor, and accompanied by a certified
check payable to the order of the
County Treasurer, for 5 per cent OF
the amount of the bid, as a guaranty
for the execution Of a contract If
awarded.
The successful bidder must enter
into contract with the Chairman OF
the Board of County, Commissioners,
and give a surety bond in the amount
of the contract, conditioned on the
faithful performance of the contract.
The Board Of County Commissioners
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-28
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Office of County Auditor, April rs,
{ 1904. liz.
Sealed bids will be received at this
office until Monday, May 8, 1904, at
II O'clock a.. M, at which time the said
bids will be opened by the Board of
County Commissioners of Hennepin
County, for the following work:
O. Contract No. 210-Grading and
turnpiking West Minneapolis to Lake
street, ,Minnetonka.
Contract No. 211--Grading Mound
and Zumbra road in Town OF Mime
trista.
Contract No. 212-Grading and
turnpiking on the Solberg Point and
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-28
CITY NEWS.
WOODMEN RALLY
Minneapolis M. w. A. Members Hear Or.
1~rJe Lao1

E r q.
a der's Head Consul.
grand rally of the Modern Woodmen
took place at Wesley church last night.
Members of the order in Minneapolis and
from surrounding cities united in a mass
meeting addressed by A.. R. Talbot, head
consul Of the order! Before the meeting
there was q paradss, thru the down town
streets. Over 800 uniformed men were In
to the line Of march. The band Of Flour
City camp and the Woodmen drum corps
were in line. y -.
At the church Mayor Haynes welcomed
Mr.. Talbot The latter spoke briefly or
the wonderful growth Of the order ane
told Of the work which it had accom-
plished Addresses were made by Charles
G. Laybourn and w. H. Dawson. Law
renee Lund gave a vocal selection ant
the Woodmen quartet was heard at 1t:
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