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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-10-13
DROPPED IN AT HEADQUARTERS
Parker Surprised Committee With an
Early Morning Call.

NEW YORK, October 13-Judge Parker
today made his first visit to the headouar-
ters of the democratic national committee.
He surprised his political managers, who
had received no intimation of his intention
to visit them. Judge Parker had left his
apartments at the Hotel Seville with the
purpose of taking little morning recrea-
tion, and finding himself near the head
quarters he decided to make an inspection
OF the rooms He found all of the man.
ayers at their desks except William F.
Sheehan, chairman of the executive COM
mittee
Judge Parker passed through all the
rooms, and spent some time conversfng
with Col. John l. Martin sergeant-at-arms;
Deiancey Nlcoll, vice president of the ma
tlonal committee, and National Chairman
Iaegart. ne spent nearly a half hour with
Mr, Iaggart. Mr.. Sheehan came in just as
Judge Parker was leaving headquarters.
Ihe campaign managers held conference
lmmedlateiy after Judge Parker's depart
ure
When Judge Parker returned to the Hotel
Seville he found several persons waiting
for him. The conferences of the day will
be hurried in order to permit him to start
for Esopus at 4 pm
The conference held by members of the
executive committee after Judge Parker
had LETT was for the purpose of consider
Ing campaign matters. Chairman Taggart
said that 1t was one Of the meetings that
are frequently held by the members of the
executive committee for the purpose of dis
cussing conditions and reports
During nis visit to the headquarters
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Senator Fairbanks Talks at
Illinois Towns Today.
MET WITH ENTHUSIASM
IMMENSE CROWDS OF PEOPLE
GATHER TO HEAR HIM.
he Talks of Republican Policies and
in Favor of Election of
Theodore Roosevelt

MOLINE. Ill.,. October Ex-senator Fair
banks began the last day of his extended
western campaign tour with a speech here
today. AS the train drew into this city the
senator was saluted by. the blowing of
whistles and immense crowd of people
was lined up along the railroad track at
the station. They greeted the senator with
a cheer and listened intently while he
spoke.
II have come to speak to you of repub-
can policies and in favor of the election of
Theodore Roosevelt" he said, and then
entered upon contrast of industrial con-
djtions under republican administration as
compared with the same conditions under
democratic administra tion.
Senator Fairbanks was met here by Chas.
8. Deneen. republican candidate for gov
eInor of Illinois: National Committeeman
Frank o. Lowden. and a large number of
other prominent Illinois republicans. They
occupied a special car which was attached
t0 the senator's train. The senator's pro-
gram for the day included speeches at
number of towns in the state. with night
address at Chicago.
GENESEO, Ill, October 13.-Geneseo also
turned out a crowd to hear Senator
Fairbanks. There he spoke of his great
pleasure at again being in the state which
had given Abraham Lincoln to the country.
He then reviewed briefly the history of the
republican party, claiming that it has been
constantly progressive, while the demo-
cratic party had been as constantly reac-
'tionary. Both parties had not been right
in the past and both could not be right
now 1t was better, he said that all should
go up with the republican party than that
all should go down with the democratic
party, and he urged the people to stand by
the policies whose efficacy had been proved.
Mr.. Lowden followed with brief speech.
SHEFFIELD, ILL.,, October 13.-Represen-
tative Graft introduced Senator Fairbanks
at Sheffield. The crowd there included the
school children of the town, and they were
banked on one side of the railroad track.
The senator spoke appreciatively of their
presence, and told them they could not
make better beginning in life than by at
tending republican meetings. He said he
regarded as high tribute the criticisms
made of the President by the democratic
party, because they had always been
wrong. The Presidents record was such,
he added, that needed no eulogy
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TO BE DEMOCRATS OR NOTHING.
Leader Murphy Serves Notice on Demo.
cratic Nominees

NEW YORK, October 13.-Charles f.
Murphy. leader of Tammany Hall. said to-
day that he had sent notices to the fifty or
more candidates On the county democratic
ticket requesting them to decline indorse-
ment by any party other than their own.
Democrats must be democrats and moth
ing else," said Mr.. Murphy. II am willing
to have the peoples party or any other in
dorse Judge Parker's candidacy, but for
the minor offices, such assemblymen,
representatives, senators. etc, 1t would not
do. 1t would, in a way, set them above
the presidency, and 1t is in the interest of
Judge Parker and his campaign that this
stand has been taken and the order is
sued"
The populsts have indorsed some of the
nominees on the local ticket, and also have
indorsed four democratic candidates for
Congress In Greater, New York districts.
The nominees so Endorsed are William
Sulzer, Charles A. Towne, William R.
Hearst and Robert Baker
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FAIRMONT TO WHEELING.
Points to Be Visited by Davis Special
Today.

UNDERWOOD, w. Va, October 13.-
From Fairmont to Wheeling is the battle
ground today Of Henry G. Davis, demo-
cratic vice presidential candidate, and his
corps of campalgners. Senator Bailey of
Texas Joined the party this morning and is
to continue one of the speakers for two
days, until the arrival at Parkersburg. He
will overtake the party again later after
fulfilling several other speaking engage
ments.
Despite the arduous work yesterday Mr.
Davis and Messrs. Whyte. Daniel and Hill
show no i'll effects of travel and talk. There
is but seventy-seven miles to cover today,
with half hour meetings at Pennington,
Mannington, Glovers Gap, Burton, Hun
dred L.ittleton, Cameron and Moundsville.
Wheeling, the scene of a night rally. will
be reached at 800 o'clock this afternoon
The special will remain there for the night
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BRY ANS INDIANA TOUR
INDICATIONS OF SINCERITY IN
SPEECHES ALREADY. MADE.
Is Fulfilling Even the Most Sanguine
Hopes Of the Democratic
Leaders.

Special Dispatch to The zEyening Star.
INDIANAPOLIS Ind, October 13.-Will-
lam ]. Bryan's tour of Indiana promises 10
be a distinct success. sHe may not be able
to save the day for rHthe Temocrats. because
1t is rocky, uphill 56ka to democratic
victory in Indiana, ~bu " he keeps up the
pace which he set yeSteraay he will line
up many of his rscalcStrant followers.
Mr.. Bryan is fulfilling even the most san
guine hopes Of the. democratic leaders in
the strength of his Endorsement of Parker
and Davis The effectiveness of his In
diana speeches, and there Is no doubt that
they will be decidedly effective in the silver
strongholds, is in the impression which he
conveys by what he says and his manner
of saying it that he is perfectly honest and
sincere in his desire to help bring about the
success of the democratic national ticket
In his Introductory speeches Mr.. Bryan
made 1t plain that he has come to Indiana
to urge his friends, the silver democrats, to
stand by Parker and Davis, and he is Of
fering the most forcibIe arguments which
he can command His speeches leave the
impression that there is nothing hypocriti-
cal in his attitude.
Il hope that nobody will doubt my moral
Veedersburg. IF l wanted you my silver
friends, to defeat Judge Parker 1 would
join with you and help take the RESPONSE
bility."
The tremendous applause which greeted
this statement showed that his friends IN
that audience at least took him at his
word.
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SENATOR PENRosE's VIEWS.
Parker in for the Worst Licking Any
Candidate Has Had

Senator Penrose, chairman of the re-
publican state committee of Pennsylvania,
was in town today. He keeps in touch with
the general situation in the east, as well as
in his own state.
Roosevelt, hands down." he said. ''It
seems like a pity to take the money, it's
so easy. Parker is in for the worst licking
any candidate has had in long time.
I'm Pennsylvania we will not lose single
congressional district, and the contest for
Congress is about all there is to 1t in our
state"
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HAYTIEN REVOLUTION.
Reported to Be Extending - Martial
Law Proclaimed

CAPE HAYTIEN, Haiti. October 13.-
The revolution in the republic Of Santo Do
mingo is extending. Azua de Compostela
(near the south COAST and all the depart
ments of the south have declared in favor
of Isidoro Jmines.
The Haytien exiles have gathered near
the frontier, preparing to re-enter Haiti
and attempt an insurrection against Pres
ident Nord. In favor of General Firmin,
leader of the insurrection of 1902 The gov
ernment is very anxious and is taking en-
ergetic measures to meet the situation. The
town Of Cape Haytien has been proclaimed
to be under martial law.
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Ex-sEcRErARY ROOT HEARD.
Argues in Fayerweather Will Case Be-
fore the Supreme Court.

The United States Supreme Court today
resumed the hearing of argument in the
Fayerweather will case, appealed from
New York. Associate Justice Harlan pre-
sided in the court in the absence of Chief
Justice Fuller, who has not participated
in the case on account of his trusteeshfp
Of Bowdoin College, one of the beneficiaries
under the will. Former Secretary Root
made an argument in behalf Of the col
leges and universities that are beneficiaries
under the will
The other counsel are Roger NJ Sher-
man, who made the opening argument
yesterday and William Blaikie, represent
ing the executors side Of the controversy;
c. N. Bovee, jr.; John E. Parsons, James
L. Bishop, Horace Russell Henry L. Stin-
son, W. B. Putney, Thomas H. Hubbard.
William A. Redding, Eugene Treadwell.
Charles Marshall, John Mel. Nash and AL
fred w. Kiddle. attorneys for Rith and
others.
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Personal Mention.

Lieut.. Col. James Parker Of the cavalry,
detailed to the military secretary's DEPART
ment and stationed at st. Louis, is on q
visit to this city, and is staying with friends
at 17C9 21st street northwest.
Mr.. Walter Paris has just returned to the
city. having been in Canada for the sum-
mer.
Mr.. Emil r. Levy has left for Milwaukee
and ST. Louis. and before returning will visit
his brother. Mr.. Lew Backenhume of Chi
cago
Mr. Preston Jefferson Rollow of this city,
who is touring with Richard Mansfield this
season. is on a short visit to friends in
Washington.
Henry F. Lincoln of the quartermaster
generals office has returned from week s
soiourn in New York city.
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Return of the Spanish Minister.

Senior Don Emilio de Ojeda, the Spanish
minister, has received authorization from
his government to accept the invitation OF
the governor of Florida and the mayor of
Jacksonville to attend the celebration of the
reconstruction of Jacksonville after the dis
astrous fire. The minister has advised the
Florida officials of his acceptance. The
minister was at the State Department to-
day and paid his respects to the Secretary.
He has just returned to Washington from
New York. He expects soon to visit the
ST. Louis exposition. The minister will
soon lease a legation here for his govern
ment.
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Judge Parker pleasantly remarked: Il
scarcely expected to see everybody hard at
work so early in the morning. 1t looks
good and is very encouraging"
"Oh," said Chairman Taggart. you can
always find us hard at work, judge. We
are all interested in doing everything pos
sible to secure your election"
Some time later, when asked If there was
any news today, Chairman Taggart re-
piled: We have had a visit from the next
President, which is about the most inter-
esting event know about
Judge Parker's callers today, among
others. were Senator German of Maryland,
Gen. Nelson A. Miles. j. Taylor Ellyson,
national committeeman from Virginia; W..
E. Harris of Virginia. Col. Samuel R..
Honey of Rhode Island, John Sherlock Of
Cincinnati. Ohio. and several members OF
the New York county committee.
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SURGEONS IN SESSION.
Recommend Sale of Beer at All Army
Post Exchanges.

ST LOUIS, October 13.-The Association
of Military and Naval Surgeons of the
United States, in session here today. unan-
imously adopted resolution recommend
ing that the sale of beer be permitted at
the army post exchanges, subject to such
regulations as shall be determined by the
general staff and the Secretary of War;
A resolution was also adopted petition
Ing Congress to reorganize the medical de-
partments of the army and navy and to
give to the medical officers the dignity and
power enjoyed by officers of similar rank
In the respective branches Of the service.
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To Duty in the Philippines.

Lieut. Col. Abiel L. Smith, deputy COM
missary general. has been relieved from
duty in the Office of the commissary general
at the War Department and will proceed to
San Francisco in time to sail on the trans
port leaving about the 1st proximo for
Manila. p. l., where he will report to the
general commanding the Philippine division
fer assignment to duty
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UNIQUE BUILDING SCHEME.
Widow Adopts Husbands Plan Of TAX
ing Heavy Insurance.

CHICAGO, October 13.-Mrs. Charles
Netcher. owner of downtown department
store. is following in the footsteps of her
late husband. When he decided to build on
his property he insured his life for $500 600,
so that In the event of his death the plans
might not be interfered with.
Mrs. Netcher. having taken up the burden
dropped by her late husband June 10.
when he died. has decided to do likewise.
Four large insurance companies in the
east have agreed to issue 100000 policy
on her life. One company will take $780,
coo OF the risk and the three others 600
each.
The companies decline to state what the
yearly premium will be, but 1t is under
stood the rate is higher than that paid by
Mr.. Netcher. He had made only one pay
ment when he died.
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Lieut.. sherril,s New Duties.

First Lieut. Clarence o. Sheriff., on duty
with Company H. I'd Battalion of Engin-
eers, Washington barracks, has been or
dered to Fort Leavenworth. Kan, for duty
on the staff of Brig. Gen. J. F. Bell at the
general service and stan college.
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JAPANESE PRINCE COMING.
Will Traverse the States and Inter
view the President.

SAN FRANCISCO, October 13.-Prince
Fushimi. first cousin of the Emperor of
Japan. is expected to arrive here on the
Pacific Mail steamer Manchuria, which
leaves Japan October % and reaches this
port about November 7. He will be elab-
orately entertained by the Japanese colony
here and after a short stay will proceed
to Washington, where he hopes to obtain
an interview with President Roosevelt The
purpose Of his mission is secret
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ANXIETY OVER LADY cuRzoN.
Passed Restless Night and Somewhat
Exhausted Today

WAI.MER CASTLE, October 13.-Inquir-
les made this afternoon show there is re-
newal of acute anxiety regarding Lady
Curzon's condition.
This mornings bulletin said she passed
restless night and was somewhat ex-
hausted.
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0()b

OF all the newspaper
readers of Washington are
reached by the classified
advertisements in The
Star.
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Off for Second Days Tour.

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, October 13.-Wm.
]. Bryan's special train bearing num-
ber of the Indiapa democratic leaderssrleft
here today for the second days speech
making in Indiana. In speeches at Mobiles
vile and Upton, Mr.. Bryan followed the
lines of his Rockville and Indianapolis
speeches yesterday. He was received by
large crowds
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His Kokon1o Speech.

Mr. Bryan, in his Kokomo speech, re-
ferred to President Roosevelt as follows:
Il am not willing to risk new questions If
we have a warlike spirit in the White
House A man who loves war and has
military enthusiasm may, when brought to
decide between peaceful and warlike means,
choose the more violent and involve US in
great war. If you want to know what
may come In four years, remember what
occurred in Panama, where one country
was helped to secede by another by war
like means. with the assistance of the
President of the United States. Would the
PRESIDENT nave taken the same means
against Germany or England? 1 do not
want this doctrine of war in the White
House. l want peaceful progress
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Continued on Seventh Page.)
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The republican candidate for governor
was foremost figure in the consideration
of that act, and democrats claim that 1t
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-01-29

paper. l have written this initial
article for the reason that there
is congressional nomination to
be made in all of the districts of
Iowa, and "the man who is not
for us is against u.s. Our way
is beset with all, the devices
known TO the cunning and NM
scrupulous politician. Men and
newspapers are being bought, if
saleable, like hogs and sheep, by
one who has dominated affairs in
this congressional district for.
many years. Negroes have
changed political allegiance as
between the two congressional
candidates and can not or will
not give reason for the change.
But, again, mo man acts with
out motive" " and where no rea-
son is or can be given it must be
put down to the credit of the.
''venal' and the ''mercenary" in
politics. -5 s,....., ,s,.
CHARLES S. RUFF.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-01-29
eoasecrated h ist,an and bic deep spiri

eoasecrated h ist On and his deep spirit
ual life leaves marked impre 'sioa upon
the community. His wite Agnes Cooper
survives him, she is an invalid having
been stricken with paralysis twelve years
ago, he tenderly condole with her in ler
hour Of trial and afHlction and devoutly
commend her to the keeping Of HIM ho
looks with plying eye upon the widow
cd. A daughter Mrs Lethe Green also
survives and the sympathy Of all is ex.
tended. a7~
John Robison an old settler residing
three miles east 0; Ottumwa passed into
1.-The great beyond" Sunday Jan "a age
62 years. Mr.. Robson has lived in this
vicinity over thirty years and was .
member Of the Baptist church, his faResa!
was conducted from the family residence
last Tuesday, &. A. B. in attesdanco. 4
wife. daughter and tvo sons are left 10
mourn the loss Of . devoted husband ard
loving father :. q.
Mrs. q. L. Young 10 confined TO her
home With lsgsipps.
Rev. Willet Of heokuk 10 ID the city and
will deliver . lecture at the Second Bap-
tlst church Yuesdag evening.
Tue revival 1t The A. M. E, church
have closed. the church membership has
been greatly revived and ssvsIal additionl
70 the churoh membsrship. The services
Of Rev. Burton we're greatly appreciated
and In token of this up ,reciation he was
given Z reception at Rev. Gordons resi-.
dencs.
Kew. Burton has returned to bis home n
Springfield. Ill. Il.
Nelson Foster came to town Saturday
with smile you could tie behind his eari
pretty little girl had arrived.
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MT. PLEASANT NOTES.

Lizzie Reed came up from Burlington
last Saturday to spend Sunday with her
parents.
Rev. John Smith OF Council Bluffs re-
turned home Monday.
Geo. Route of Minneapolis is here visit.
ing relatives and friends.
Elder Malone held quarterly meeting
At the Methodist church Sunday, Rev.
Boiling assisted.
MI. sharp Of Buxton who is associated
with the Buxton Eagle was in the city
last week In the interest of the paper.
Mrs. Fannie Harris who has been iol
several weeks at the parental home has
returned 10 her hons at Buxton.
The r. E. G. held social at the Meth.
od,st church on last Tuesday at the close
ofthe literary society, Notwithstanding
the bad weather there was nice size
crowd out and . very pleasant time spent
Miss Myr4 Carter assisted BY her siste,
and brother very pleasantly entertained
the 4. N. E. Sewing Circle last Friday
altsrnoon. Qsite number Of visitora
were invited, among ,hsm where Mes.
DANES Williams Of Buxton. Douglas ol
Chioego and Mr.. Geo. Roate OF Mime
apolis; after the circle had completed theft
business musical programme vas rsnd
cred whlsh continued while the guest,
were being served in the dinning room
Miss Car,sr being the youngest nenbe1
oi the ciEole proved herself to be one Of
IL most royal hostesses.
The A. NJ. e. choir assisted BY . few
Of their friends will give one oithe besl
entertainments that the city has had fol
several years. 1t ID to be given for ht
organ benefit and will be Feb. 4th.
The Sewing Circle gave receptar
Tuesday night in honor OF Elder Malone
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MOLINE, ILLINOIS.

{ Tho weather here has heen quite bad.
The streets arc 80 slippery that q person
csn hardly walk. II is ssid to be the
worst weather We have had for sixteen
years. II 80 ''s@ Y
Household Of Ruth No. 1888 Of G. q.
O.. o. F., held their installation Jan. 10.
Tho following officers v ere installed;
Mrs. VIM. Mako. P. n. N. G., Mrs.
Henry Wood, Nj. N. G.; Mrs. Georgs
Tarrer K. N. e.; MRS. 4. d. Pollard.
w. S.; Mrs. John Curd, w. T.; Mrs. M.
Holmes, w. p: Mrs. 9. Doudley. W. G..
Mrs. b. Make, K. (
Mrs. Ruphus Phoenix entertained the
A. N. E. choir Thursday. A very enjoy
able time was had by all. The evening
was spent in games and scciability. A
dainty repast was served by the hostess
and all went home declaring Mrs. Phoe-
nix capital entertainer.
Mrs. Lee Haro tas bad q relapse. She
has the sympathy OF all Of her friends.
Miss George Ritch4e is on the sicz list.
We are glad to know that Master Lau-
renee Terrell has enared high school.
The reporter W ishes him luck and hopes
be win have success. de is very bright
boy and is progressing nicely. He is
also promising musician.
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MucHAklNock NEWS.
(Last Week.

Elmer Tolson, Misses Terry and Ollie
Tolson were the guests Of their Mrs. John
LOWS. i.. /,
Miss Dasy Boysrs 10 visiting her sister
Ia Buxton. 4,
Miss Kitty Jones has been on the sick
list for the past week.
Walter Halvsy Of Buxton was in eur
town last week.
\ Mrs. J. Ward OF Abba Was called to,
the bedside Of her, daughter. Mrs. Ethel
Thomas. who was very i'll.
Mir. and Mrs. John Lewis who have
lived here sevearl years, moved to Foster
this week.
Several families have moved away
lately. Z
John Wright was DurfJ visitor last
week.
Il. James WAS ''Muohy" visitor
Will Williams has been the happiest
man in :. .Muehy" since the arrival Of his
nne baby girl.
n. Reasby s another happy man sincs
tb arrival Of fns baby boy.