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The Washington times., 1904-02-14
KOREA AS SEEN
BY MISSIONARIES
Rev. Mr.. Noble Describes AT
fairs at the Capital.
EXPECTS DECISIVE CONFLICT
List of Stations and Workers Under
the Charge of the Methodist
Episcopal Church.
EXPECTS DECISIVE CONFLICT

In view Of the present situation in tie
Far East. with the probability that
korea will be the main held of con-
fiict between the Russian and Japanese
land forces, the Missionary Society of
the Methodist Episcopal Church is pro-
viding for the safety OF its missionaries.
The last letter which came to the
ONCE of the Missionary Society from
Korea was dated Seoul, January !, and
was from the Rev. w A. Noble. who
had made the journey from Pyeng Yang
and expected soon TO return TO his sta
ton. AR Noble wrote as follows, con
corning the situation:
Il have been in Seoul nearly two
weeks. Having looked over affairs here
am able 10 make my regular report. on
the way down from Pyeng Yang
made "trip through considerable OF the
work on the West District. The gen
eral conditions there. as well as else
where. are good. However. all our work
is much affected by the general dis
turbed condition OF the country. ii Is
difficult 10 keep the Christian groups
put of political questions.
Expect japanese Troops.
1--WE are expecting Japanese troop
60 land in two or three days. They
are needed mere 10 keep the MORGAN Sol
diers in order. in case war should b'
declared The American legation guar,
is expected TO arrive tomorrow. W.
aprrehend no danger after troops ar
rive. unless II be in tine interior.
American missionaries have been di
rcettd by the American authorities no
to travel in the interior ] shall have
to leave on Monday. however, foi
Pycng Yang If there should be trouble
or Danger from mobs. 1 shall need 10 b'
back ia The north IL is said by au
sf-iorities here that the coming ter
days will settle the Eastern question
Before this reaches you the cables vii
tell YOU vastly more of our affairs thar
anyone can tell now. IL does not seen
at present that Korea Will figure at al
in any coming military movement. 1t Il
said that the Korean King Is pianniai
to flee TO the Russian legation in cas-
the Japanese troops enter the city II
that event. there seems no doubt tina
the Japanese will end the dynasty.
Friendly TO Russia.
The government is friendly to Rus
STA. but the mass OF people are pro
Japanese There are no Russian troops
in Korea as far as we have any informa
lion -
On January p. the following cabl
message was sent 10 the Rev. Stephei
a Beck. at Seoul:
Wire US IL there is any immediat,
danger to persons or property in Oul
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Korean mission. The board recommends
caution"
No answer TO this dispatch was re-
ceived. which was a favorable indlca-
ton. The following message was sent
by cable February 9:
The mission Is advised to act pru-
IDENTIFY. Secure the safety OF women
and children"
Missionaries and Stations.
The Methodist Episcopal Church now
has thirty-three missionaries in Korea,
thirteen of whom are supported by the
Womans Foreign Missionary Society
The following is complete list Of these
missionaries with the cities where they
make their headquarters:
Che mulpe-rhe Rev. Carl Critchett. OF
London. Mich the Rev. Elmer NJ. Gable.
of Iowa and Mrs. Myrtle (Elliott( Gable.
Pyeng Yang-The Rev. Arthur L
Douglas Follwell. NJ. d, OF New York
city. and Mrs. Mary CHarrisJ Bollwcn;
the Rev John Il. Moore, OF St Glars
vile. Ohio: the Rev. Charles ID Norris,
and Mrs. Louise (Ogilvy) Morris; the
Rev. W Arthur Noble. Of Pennsylvania.
and Mrs. Matte CWilcoO Noble.
The staff at Seoul.
seoul-The Rev. stephen A. Beck, OF
Nebraska. and Mrs. Margaret johnston
Crown Point y. Y; n. p. Chew, OF
Colorado Springs. Col. the Rev. William
b. MeGm, NJ. D., of Colorado, and Mrs.
! Eliza beth Johnson McGili; the Rev
/ Robert A. Sharp and Mrs. Alice lHam-
mond) Sharp; the Rev Wilbur G Swear
err OF Beaver, Pa.
! Chemulpo-Mary r. Hillman. OF New
ark, Ohio.
Pyeng Yang-Ethel NJ. Estsy. OF Wa
\ tervflle, N B. Mrs. Rosetta S. Hall
/ NJ. D.. OF Liberty. n. Y. Mrs. Esther
/ Kim PAX. NJ D.. Henrietta Robbins
! Seoul-Mary NJ. Cutler. NJ. D., OF
/ Pomeroy, Iowa; Margaret J. Edmunds
\ OF Toledo. Ohio; Emma Ernsberger. M
/ D.. OF Cincinnati. Ohio; Lulu Z. Frey
| OF BeIlefontaine. Ohio; Minerva Gutha-
pfel. OF Germantown, Pa; Ella A
J Lewis Of Philadelphia, Pa; Josephine
o. Paine. of Boston. Mass
/ The following Methodist missionaries
/ to Korea are in the United States on
/ furlough:
/ The Rev. DalZeil A. Bunker and Mrs
/ Annie (Euers) Bunker. NJ. d, Sherman
n Y the Rev. George Heber Jones
land Mrs Margaret (BengeD Jones. ~
Dudley Avenue. Utica, n Y.
The Washington times., 1904-02-14
Father OutStrips Son
In Race for a Bride
George Vaughn, of Salem, Wins the Girl
Who Rumor Said Was AffianCed
to His Boy Dwight.

SALEM Mass. Feb. l3.--This city Is
interested over the announcement of the
engagement of Miss Bessie Norton
Dane. one of the leading society girls Of
Salem. to George Vaughn. millionaire
widower. Miss Dane is in her TWEEN
tietb year while Mr. Vaughn is more
than twice her age and is the father Of
Dwight Vaughn, schoolmate of the
young woman. Everyone supposed that
young Vaughn would one day become
her husband.
When the young man was graduated
from the high school in 1901 he at
The Washington times., 1904-02-14
MATTHEWS NATIONAL BANK
HAS CLOSED ITS DOORS

The Comptroller of The Currency has
been advised OF the closing Of the First
National Bank of Matthews. Ind. No
Information has been received on the
cause Of the failure
National Bank Examiner William d.
Frazer has been appointed receiver.
The bank has resources Of over SIss. 90.
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UNKNOWN OLD MAN
FOUND UNCONSCIOUS

An old man was picked up IN a semi
conscious, rambling condition. this
morning, as he was STUN bling about the
Eleventh Street wharf. and was sent to
the Emergency Hospital There ne
rallied sufficiently to say that he was
w. c. Langan, eighty-six years OF age,
and that he lived at 7Ol Sixth Street
northwest.
Since then ne has tod 50 many con-
fiicting stories that nothing can be
learned II Is supposed that he slipped
and fell. striking on his forehead The
physicians diagnose his condition ~
shock
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tentive to Miss Dane. and for two years
up to last summer. the neighbors had II
all settled that Dwight and his school
companion would make a match.
One day last summer the young man 5
father was introduced TO Miss Dane by
Dwight, when thev were on yachting
trip. and he sool outdid the boy ia
attentions TO her. Last fall Dwight sud
denly went abroad, and his fathers en-
gagement has just been announced
Miss Dane Is a charming young woman
and an active worker In the Congrega-
tional Church.
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ARCHITECT TAYLOR LOOKS
AT INJURED BUILDINGS

Supervising Architect Taylor. or the
Treasury Department.. l. In Baltimore
today. making an investiKa ton OF the
condition Of the new custom house and
other Government buildings there.
IL is expected a conclusion will be
reached in few days as TO how much
of the walls OF the new custom house
will have to be torn out and rebuilt.
The Washington times., 1904-02-14
IOWA ANTITRUST LAW
NOT CONSTITUTIONAL

WATERLOO. Iowa. Feb. 13-Judge
Franklin G. Plat, Of The district court.
has declared the IO-Ta antitrust law
unconstitutional and gives a decision in
favor OF the Illinois Central. Chicago.
EOck Island and Pucific. and the Cni-
cagO Great Western railways. indicted
by the BIackhawk grand jury on a
charge Of conspiring to fix the charges
for car d. aurTage.
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PRESIDENT DECLINES
BID OF AMERICUS CLUB

Representative Dalzell OF Pennsyl-
ycnia called on the President this morn
ing vita President s j. Wainwright and
other officers of the Americas Republic
can Club. OF Pittsburg. asking the Presi-
dent to attend the ObserVances OF the
club on Grants birthday, April p. The
President viii be unable to attend.
Resolutions Of the Union Veteran
Legion thanking the President for the
appointments Of Gen John G Black
and Corporal Tanner were presented to
him today
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PLACE EXHIBITS
At WORLDS FAIR
Palace of Agriculture For
malIy Turned Over.
SKILLED LAB0RERS AT WORK
Word Sent to All Exhibitors to Ship
Material Not Later Than
February I.
SKILLED LAB0RERS AT WORK

Installation of exhibits has commenced
in all the big Worlds Fair palaces. The
Palace OF Agriculture has formally been
turned over to the division OF exhibits
and it was accepted by Frederick w
Taylor. chief of the department of agri-
culture and horticulture.
At this time there is more activity in
the Machinery Building than I'm any of
the exhibit palaces. The huge machines
which Will supply power to the exposi-
ton and at the same time serve as ex-
hibits of firms are being set in place.
Several hundred skilled workmen are
engaged ia this installation.
Word has been sent 10 exhibitors I'm all
parts OF the United States and Canada
to ship their material not later than
February ]. Director of Exhibits +. j.
v Skin says that IL is of vital impor-
lance that the exhibits arrive on the
grounds at as early date as possible.
so that they may be installed in time
for the Onening.
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Exhibitors Warned.

The division of exhibits of the
Worlds Fair is urging all exhibitors 70
rush in their displays with the shortest
possible delay. II is feared that the ten
Gency OF exhibitors to hold on until
the last few weeks before the opening
VIII cause a congestion at the EXPOSE
terminals
Every effort is being made to eXpedi-
ate installation. The division of ex-
hibits. in It's correspondence with ex-
hi5itors. is calling attention to certdin
sections of the rules and regulations.
These sections are In the regulation
and governing OF awards and provide
that in the system OF marking, &c. per
cent is given for completion OF install
lauon at the opening Of the EXposi
ton.
An exhibitor VINO fails TO have his
displays ready on opening Gay loses
lowed no discretion in the premises.
The fact Is also being emphasized that
the jury or awards may be appointed
Immediately after opening day, and
that, II this Is done, only those exhibits
will be considered for award which are
jury. their incompletiOn excluding them
from competition with the other ex-
hibits.
Shipments Few.
Although December was the date sci
for the reception OF exhibits, but few
shipments have arrived since that time
care OF any amount OF freight, but ex-
hlbitOrs have been slow IN sending tho
things they will display and IN 1~epar-
Ing their installation settings.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-05-07
Sympathy Of World With Japan

The great civilized powers of the
world are practically unanimous In the
opinion hat in this war. right and jus.
tice arc upon the side of Japan whils
Russia is the real aggressor. 1t is also
the unanimous opinion of everybody
that for restoring health and happi-
ness Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Is
without an equal. 1t is impossible tc
be happy If the stomach is out of or.
der. Your meals don't agree with yor
and you are unable to rest at night
Consequently you are nervous. irritable
and always out of sorts. If you vii
try a few doses of Hostetter's Stomach
Bltters you will be convinced that II
will cure you. 1t never fails In cases o.
indigestion. dyspepsia. heartburn
belching. constipated bowels. insomnia
nervousness and malaria. Try it today
And o the girls make "goo-goo" eye.
AT the silly clerk. so mellow;
And get bananas and chocolate drops
To give to their best fellow.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-05-07
a Stavtlinu Test

To save a life DR.. T. G.. Merritt Of
No. M%ehoopany. Pa. made a startling
test resulting In a wonderful cure.
He writes: "A patient was attacked
with violent hemorrhages. caused by
liberation of the stomach. I had often
found Electric Bitters excellent for
acute stomach and liver troubles, ard
50 I prescribed them. The patient
gained from the first. and has not hal
an attack in IA months" Electric Bit
tiers are positively guaranteed Tor dys-
pepsia. indigestion, constipation and
kidney troubles. Try them. Only soc
at Brown Bros
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RATES:
NEWSPAPER Law.

NEWSPAPER LAW.
1. Subscribers who do not give ex-
press notice To the contrary are con
sider-d as wishing 10 continue their
subscription from Z to year.
2. If subscribers order the discon-
tinuance OF their periodicals. the pub
Usher may continue to send them until
all arrears are paid.
to AXE their periodicals from the or
fice To which they drs directed they
are held responsible until they have
settled th.i, hill and ordered their pa
per discontinued.
4. II subscribers move to nfhe'
places withou, informing the publish
er, and the ps per is sent tn the former
direction. they are held responsible.
S. The courts have decided that re-
fusing to take periodicals from the
~poStoffice. or removing or leaving them
uncail-d for Is prima facia evidence
OF Intentional fraud.
s. Any person who receives a news
paper and makes use of 1t. whethe'
he has subscribed or not. Is held IN
law as a subscriber.
Z. The postmaster who neglects TO
give the legal notice OF h neglect or
8 person to AXE from the office tn
NEWSPAPER addressed TO him ts liable
to the publisher for the subscription
price.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-05-07
To the Electric Light
%C0mpany's Patrons

IT having come to the knowledge OF
ne undersigned that some OF thei'
atrons are using 32-candle power
'mps and only paying for i6-candl.
owen. we hereby respectfully give no
zee that the use OF 32-candie power
.mDs where they are not being paio
~ Is strictly forbidden.
All those who desire to use sue.
amps must report this fact to tn.
tf.ce Of the Undersigned. and II they
~. t. comply Wan this request their
ghts will br cui out.
vtNNEMtlCCA WATER & LIGHT
COMPANY l-A-tf
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-05-07

How soon will science reach the point
whereby it can demonstrate why a
mar who becomes a human tank in
his capacity for whiskey can go into
a trance and see red elephants playing
leap-frog on the ocean, snakes doing
buck and wing dances. turkeys with
bonnets on and aligators with silk
stockings and embroidered nightcaps
playing the fiddle.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-05-07
Ladies' and Children

who cannot stand the shocking strai
of laxative syrups and cathartic pill
are especially fond of Little Early Ri
e.s. All persons who find 1t necessar
20 take a liver medicine should IT,
these easy pills and compare the agree
ably pleasant and strengthening effe'
with the ~nauseating and weakenin
conditions following the use of otht
remedies. Little Early Risers Gu
biliousness. sick headache, constipa
ton. jaundice. malaria and liver trout
les. Sold by Brown Bros.
They say that a quart of whiske
weighs two pounds. 1t depends upol
the brand. There is some whiske
that weighs a ton-and 1t takes
strong man to carry even one glass o
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When the Sap Rises

Weak lungs should be careful. Coughs
ana colds are dangerous then. On,
Minute Cough Cure cures coughs anf
cclds ard gives strength to the lung
Mrs. G.. E. Fenner of Marion. I'M
says: II suffered with a cough unit
I III down i'm weight from 14S 10 3.
pounds. / tried a number of remedie
to no avail until I used One Minut'
Cough Cure. Four bottles OF this won
derful remedy cured me entirely Q
the cough. strengthened my lungs an.
restored me to my normal health an
strength" Sold by Brown Bros.
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Cure for Ruea

II had a case of piles" says G. f.
arter of Atlanta. Ca. and consulted
physician. who advised me to try
: box OF DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve
purchased a box and was entirely
ured. 1t Is splendid for piles. giving
eljef instantly. and I hea. lilly recom
lend 1t to all sufferers" De Witt's
Witch Hazel Salve is unecualled fo'
s healing and other qualities. Ecze.
Ia and other skin diseases. also sores.
ats. burns and Wounds of every kind
e quickly cured by it. Sold by
:rown Bros.
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1t is said that a Chicago woman re
Gently purchased a lot In a certai
cemetery and buried her pet dog in T.
She proposes to have the handsomes
monument in the cemetery raised v
the g ave. 1t is sad. and will hersel
be buried near the dog when she die
The dog In question was a little yel
low, d~irty-looking cur. which slept du
ing the day and ba,ked at night.
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SUFFERED 5 MONTHS

| can heartily recommend ACKER-S
ABLETS for Dyspepsia and Stom-
cL Troubles. have been suffering
~ eight months and tried many rem
dies without any Keller until got
.CKER'S DYSPEPSIA TABLETS.
which | used only a short time and
IN now perfectly we'll. Thanking Won
or the speedy recovery. | am great
ulIy yours. FRANCIS |. CANNON.
ancouver Wash. For SAFE by Brown
;ros. Send TO w. II. Hooker & Co.
;uffalo. N. ". for a free trial pack
&c. Nothing like them.
Doaa
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-05-07

by LuC II. FcTIol.
Whenever we hear of a man shoot
ing a girl and then blowing his head off
we always think what a pity that he
didn't begin with the last job first.
There is a mar in Winnemucca who
house. He is too lazv to even ask the
d druggist for one.
The art of keeping the mouth shut
should be taught in every school.
1t is awful to think of the horror
when the courts Of inquiry begin to
work on this many-sided affair across
the water.
Three hundred years ago any man
absent from church on Sunday was
fined a shilling. What a nice revenue
tina would produce today.
The only time some people agree Is
when they want to separate. Then
they agree to a divorce.
Never judge a woman or a cigar by
the wrapper.
Dishonesty has passed the limit
when a man cheats at solitaire.
The king of Kano. in central Africa.
must be an uncomfortable monarch to
know. Anyone who pay a call on him
is obliged to take off not only shoes.
but socks or stockings. and to approach
his majesty with head bowed to the
ground. We have scratched him off
our list.
You never think of your shoelace un-
til it breaks.
The rich man has always been. The
poor is alwa-s with US. 1t must be so
until the end of human beings. 1t +
the man of wealth who creates work
for the poor man. Without capital
work ceases and the laboring man f.
out of a job and goes hungry. so to
speak. We are a w~age-earner and
poor, but we do not blame any man
for having wealth. 1t is his right. and
the more none he has the better the
chance for a job to the man who Is
poor but honest and wants to work.
Already the east Is brushing away
the icicles and getting ready for the
hot weather. Out of the refrigerator
into the fire,
The young mar who scatters his
money freely has a right to howl for
paving. for his money, spent lavishly,
pays the bill ind ectly. and the prop
erty-owner stands in his WI light
when he opposes such improvements.
A socialist speaker the other night In
Reno pointed to a brick building and
said: That brick building was built
by the labo.ing people," This was
true, but he forot to tell his listeners
who paid the laboring men their
wages for doing the work and also who
paid for the material used In building
It. We don't think that there was "A
laboring ma among the listeners that
could rake up enough money to pay
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-05-07
Elegant Spring Clothing.

We have Just received a new sampl
book from Strauss Bros. of Chicag.
showing their unequalled line Of sprin,
and summer goods for men's suit,
vests AID trousers. We have neve
sean so n n line of samples. or r
extensive q n
E. REINHART 4 CO.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-05-07

The people who try the fashionable
peanut cure for insomnia would do
anything to get a good sleep except
cut out late suppe.s and unnecessary
bottles.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-05-07
for the foundation of the structure re-
ferred to.

for the foundation of the structure re-
ferred to.
There is the telephone telegraph.
electric cable and trolly lines, but the
clothesline Is the most preferable when
all the underwear you possess In the
world hangs on it.
A man in Sparks City did a high
dive and crowds went to see him. But
when a man does a low dive he gen.
e. ally goes after the police.
The man wearing a plug hat. as a
rule, owes for 1t, and has larger patch
es on his underwear than he would
wish his best fiiend to know of.
A man who owes a grocery bill will
eat higher-priced goods than If he
paid cash for the same.
Some men kick on paying for milk
for the table, yet will insist on a man
drinking a milk-punch at their expense.
and having another perhaps. with a
smile a yard wide. Strange. isn't it?
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MASONIC.

HUMBOLDT CHAPTER. NO. 3. R.A
81, Meetings held al their nan a.
% m. on the first and third Wrahrs'
lay evening OF each month All ON
panion Royal Arch Masons IN soaai
standing are cordially Invited 10 AT
tend. n %
CHRIS. WOLF. SECRETARY.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-05-07
Rams for Sale

We have four hundred good two and
three-year-old Merlno rams for sale
Call on or write TO
CORBElL BROS,
Q-1-tf WipnomuccA.
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HOw'S Your Wardrobe?

Good dressers shonld bear IN mind
hat we are prepared to furnish the
inest suits. made to measur In the
'aultless style peculiar to the nrm OF
strauss Bros. OF Chicago. We carr,
! line Of samples. hundreds In MIN
rer. and these include the latest pal
erns and weaves. The clothing mad.
~ Strauss Bros. is guaranteed to g.
md be In every way satisfactory AMI
he price Is little more than for ready
uade suits. Call and see rhe samples
e REiNHART 4 co.
GINGHAMS. CHAMBREYS - Many
patterns, for aprons and dresses. No
C for being dirty and slovenly
when SO many nice wash goods al be
rad. 5-3tf F. C. ROBINS & co.
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EIGHT CENTS PER YARD-A new
line summer goods. many patterns
Drop in and see them. Stock limited.
5-3tf F. e. ROBINS e CO.
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Read our d N palronize our ad.
sertiDern.
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r. O.. e.

WINNEMTrcrA AERIE NO. 4S7. FRA
TERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES rhr
,erie meets on Second and Fourth
Mondays in each month In Silver state
lall. Visiting Eagles cordially invited
20 attend all sessions Of the aerie.
r. w. ROACH.
Worthy President.
c. E. ROBINS.
Worthy Secretary.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-05-07

There is a man in Winnemucca who
is too poor to have an almanac in the
house. He is too law to even ask the
druggist for one.
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The art of keeping the mouth shut
should be taught in every school.
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STlBS AND J.BS
By Lue r. Vernon.

By Lue F. Vernon
Whenever we hear of a man shoot
ing a girl and then blowing his head Off
we always think what a pity that he
didn't begin with the last job first.