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The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1904-08-11

The only praise that Judge Parker
is getting from Eastern voters is for
his action in appropriating, in OPP
position 20 his convention, one of the
standards demanded of all Republi-
cans
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1904-08-11

We are solemnly informed that
Judge Parker does not speak tor Wall
Street, The history of that famous
telegram to the ST. Louis convention
indicates that Wall Street speaks for
Judge Parker.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1904-08-11

A Boston girl who was supposed to
be suffering from consumption cough
ed up penny and soon got all right.
Another example of how. money does
not bring happiness unless it is pro-
Derly used.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1904-08-11
Russell Sage Fyens Up.

Russell Sage has lost lawsuit up In
Tribune, he was forehanded enough to
make up for the loss by not taking q
vacation back in the '70's.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1904-08-11

In asking the voters to support a
man OF infested powers on an evasive
platform the Democrats forget that
buying a big in a poke is not an
American custom.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1904-08-11

No one should undertake to camp
out until he or she can set still under
a lamp and be annoyed by tifty-seven
varieties of bugs without losing his
or her religion.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1904-08-11

docs your father believe In Uncle
Russell Sage's anti-vacati0n idea?'
we asked of young man whom we
had recently met.
"No, he doesn't" was the reply
"father is minister"
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1904-08-11

The Ohio will not need that addi-
tional .ls3 Of a knot speed when it
comes 20 dghting-unlessl the other
fellows 1attleships try to run away.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1904-08-11

Petty matters urged by Democratic
spec!a! pleaders will not shake the
conviction of the masses of the voters
that all things are going well and it
is better not to risk a change.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1904-08-11

The gold standard is an admitted
fact, says Editor Henry Watterson.
1t Is tact, all right, but the Demo
Gratis ~ St. Louis refused to admit it,
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1904-08-11

Columbus had just sighted land.
"There's going to be trouble" he
muttered, III find It all cut up In al.
lotments by those real estate sharks" :"
Realizing that he must lose no time
he made due haste.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1904-08-11

Sim going to fix up den in this
house, woman, whether you want me
to or not" exclaimed Grouchly.
"Well, go on, you old bear!" she OBJ
served.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1904-08-11
Just q Hint,

The Russians are meat eaters; the
Japanese are rice eaters; here is an OBJ
ject lesson, remarks the Philadelphia
Inquirer, to 60 with the upward trend Of
meat prices.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1904-08-11

The leaves will soon begin.to fall
which may have tendency to make
you stop and ask yourself what you
have done with your summers salary,
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1904-08-11

One hundred and fifty jinrikishas
are In use at the Worlds Fair to
carry visitors over the grounds. They
are propelled by native Japanese
iampanis.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1904-08-11

American voters have never shown
any desire to support platform of
evasion, shuiiiing, etrrontery and rank
cowardice.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1904-08-11

Our boarding house has busted up;
The mistress was too rash.
She couldn't pay her rent because
She put real meat In hash.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1904-08-11

The money question caused riot in
the Democratic convention which
then, for policy's sake, decided that
the issue did not exist.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1904-08-11
A Crying Need.

A Missourian claims to be the great
est living English speller. The need Just
now, says the Washington Star, is for q
few great Russian and Japanese spell
lers
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1904-08-11
Had your vacation yet ?

Who cares for the meat famine as
long as there's no shortage in the pie
crop:
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1904-08-11

Mayor Morrow presented the town
to the teachers. And they're taking
it. But they're welcome.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1904-08-11

''smuRgsby is economizing since the
meat packers' strike began"
"Is that so?"
"Yes, he goes to church and gets
the meat Of the sermon"
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1904-08-11
Reduced Rates via. B. q o. S-W.
Railroad.

Railroad.
Seashore Excursion, Atlantic City,
August Is, return limit ~ days. Rate
el4.00.
San Francisco, Cal, going August
10 to q inclusive, hnal return limit
October 23. Rate e58.35.
Ohio State Fair, Columbus, Ohio,
going August 20 TO September Q, good
returning until September 3. Rate
one fare plus Is cents.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1904-08-11
4 Delicate Question,

Would you say. asks the Chicago Jour-
nal. that voyage to st. Louis to get mar
ried comes under the heading Of steam
boat disastersf"
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1904-08-11

''Idylier says that he isn't afraid Of
work."
HE never got close enough to it,
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1904-08-11

entered at Postotfice Hillsboro, Ohio
as second class matter.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16
Electric Lights at MOSCOW

The electric light company agrees
to furnish the city of Moscow light
for five years For all arc lights up
to 40 the sum of $3.50 will be charg-
ed, provided they shall take at least
80 lights; over that 81 will be charg-
ed. For each 16-candle light rs cents
will be charged and in case of acci-
dent and interruption in the light, a
rebate will be made. The city of
Moscow or its representatives will
have at all times the right to enter
the station of the company and by
its readings and test ascertain if the
contract is compiled with, and in case
of noncompliance the company will
bear the Xpense.-Moscow Times
Democrat.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16
COLLEGE WELLS.

Cornell university-"Cornell! l yell,
yell, yell! COrnelw
Amherst" Rah! Rah! Rah!
Rah! Rah! Amherst"
Columbia university -" "Rayl Ray!
Ray! C-o-l-u-m-b-i-a"
Beloit-"Oh-aye, oh-yoh-yoh- Beloit!
B-e-l-o-i-t! Rah-rah-rah!"
University of Pennsylvania-"Hoo-
rah! Hoo-rah Hoo-rah! Penn-syl-va-
MAR
Princeton university "Hooray, Hoo
ray! Hooray Tiger! Sis! Boom!
All! Princeton
Lehigh university - "uoo rah ray.
Hoo-rah-ray. Ray, ray, ray, Lchigh!
Lehigh Lehigh!
University of Chicago -"Chlcago!
Chicago Chicago, go! Go it, Chicago
it, Chica- go it. Chicago
Yale university ral, rah! Rah,
rah, rah. Rah, rah, rah! Yale
Yales yell is quick and sharp.
Harvard university-"Rah, rah, rah'
Rah, rah, rahl Rah, rah. rah! Har-
vard" Harvard's yell is long and
deep.
Brown university-"Rab! Rah! Rah
Rah! Rah! Rah! Brown, Brown
Brown! Xxi vi, Xxi vi, ki vi! Hick
hicki! Hoorah!" (Three times)
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16
Goyernment Drcdge at Work,

The U. S. dredge Soat was yester-
day engaged in removing the obstruc-
tions in the channel below the Lewis
n-Clarkston bridge. Several large
boulders have been a menace to navi-
cation during the low water stage and
these were removed yesterday by dy-
Mantle and a powerful derrick that
forms the forward equipment of the
new craft. At each explosion of the
dynamite large columns of water
would shoot into the air to heighth
of about 200 feet and the derrick
machinery would then be brought in
to use removing the larger pieces OF
rock from the channel.-Lewiston
Tribune.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16
TRAINING SCHOOL FOR
HORSES

Wanted-One hundred head of un-
broke horses. ! am located for the
winter at the Dutch Henry feed yard,
corner of Alta and Lilleth streets,
where l conduct a first-class training
and sale stable. If you want to buy
a horse I will take your order and Sc
lect the best horse for you. or If you
have a horse to sell 1 am well ac-
quainted with the best buyers. l am
well, equipped to break and handle
any horse from the finest blooded
stock to the widest and most desper-
ate broncho. There is no horse but
can be broke and be made to drive
or work nicely If he be handled cor
rectly. 1 have broke one hundred and
twenty-three head in Pendleton, some
of which had become desperadoes.
guarantee satisfaction in every case
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16
Sent to the Penitentiary.

Judge Steele yesterday morning
sentenced Charles Broncheau, of
Spalding, to serve a term of two
years in the state penitentiary. Bron-
cheau is the young man, of mixed In
dian blood, who was arrested several
months ago with Sam Rich on the
charge of stealing a steer from A. ].
Showalter of Spalding, and who on
Monday withdrew former plea OF
not guilty and entered a plea of gull
ty. Rich was tried recently, was
convicted and also received a peni-
tentiary Standardization Tribune.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16
Merger Tics Up Road. -

I'm my opinion the railroad situa-
ton in this vicinity is dependent upon
the settlement of the merger ques-
tion," said John P. Volimer yesterday
"T do not believe there will be any
building done till that case is settled
and then, in all probability, the first
road to receive consideration will be
from Riparia to Lewiston. What
company it will be built by, of course
depends upon the settlement of the
case, but l believe it will be by an in.
dependent company" AS. Mr.. Vol.
mer is in close touch with the rail.
road officials, being a stockholder ir
the Lewiston-Spokane line, he is in
a position to speak with some author.
ty.-Spokesman-R Review.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16

promised that the fastest stern wheel
er in the world will be placed on the
river between this city and Portland.
It is the Telegraph, owned by Capt.
w. b. Scott, formerly one of the prin-
cipal stockholders of the White Col
lar line.
He will probably make the round
trip between Portland and this city
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16
Suit to Collect on baseball Stock.

Attorney Robert Blewitt is bring
ing suit this afternoon against a
number of we'll known gentlemen to
collect the amount due on the stock
they subscribed in the baseball asso-
citation. There is about $S45 yet due
the players and the boys are getting
insistent that the amount due them
be paid. There is in the neighbor-
hood of 10 who have not paid up and
these are the ones who are being
sued.-Boise Capital-News.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16

Probably Boon island would be but
little known outside of New Hamp'
shire, Maine and Massachusetts If II
were not for the fact that the island Is
the terminal Of the Cape Ann trial
course. Perhaps it would be more prop
er to call the island the northern termi
nal, but at any rate Boon island gains
mention in this way every time a new
battleship or cruiser is tried of this
coast, as all those not built on the Pa
citic always are.-Boston Globe.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16
New High School Building.

The school district decided at the
special election today to bond the
district for $1,000 to erect a COM
modious high school building upon
the site where the old structure now
stands.
The vote stood: For bonds, ia; for
selling the old building, 172; against
bonds, 81; against selling the old
building, 25.-Wilbur Sentinel.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16

Artists and poets are like stars-they
belong to no land A strictly national
painter or a strictly national poet Is
bound to be parochial, kind of village
pump. And you may write inscriptions
all over him and build monuments
above him, but he remains pump by
a local spring Orange.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16

D. Fitzgerald of Dayton Wash, is
in the city looking over this field with
reference to building a machine shop
and foundry in this city. Mr.. Fitz-
gerald is at present engaged in that
business in Dayton, but believes this
county presents a better field than
does his home place.-La Grande OBJ
server
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16
New Lewiston Creamery.

The plant for the creamery to be
established in Lewiston by the Com
mercial Cream company of Salem,
Ore, will be on the ground about
February 1, and will be ready to re-
ceive cream about March Lewis
ton Tribune.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16
AMONG THE EXCHANGES
OF THE INLAND EMPIRE

in one day, and between Portland and
Astoria the next. There has never
been steamer which has completed
the round trip on either one of these
routes in a day, but the captain is
confident the Telegraph can do it.
By alternating the run he believes he
will get all the traffic that can be
handled.-The Dalles Chronicle.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16

Editor-What do you mean by "a girl
Of rare intelligence and one who re-
fused to take advantage of alleged ad-
vantages offered herr"
Critic-Simply this: She does NOT
dance, sing or play, but she can sharp
en- lead pencil. drive nail and keep q
secret.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16

"The doctor says ! must take some
massage treatment TO Timber up the
muscles of my neck"
Massage nothing! Come down to the
thenter nj o'clock and watch the mat
!nee girls come out.r-Houston Post
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16

FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PENDLE;
ton. Capital, surplus and undivided
nrofits. 100000 Transacts gen.
ernl banking business. Exchange bought
and sold on all parts of the world; In
terpst paid on time deposits. Makes
collections on reasonable terms Levi An
kney, president; W. #. Matlock, vice-presi-
man. Jr., assistant cashier.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16
LIVERY AND FEED STABLES.

DEPOT STABLE, COTTONWOOD STREET
Phone red 1891. Livery, feed and sale
stable Horses bought and sold. Good
rigs at reasonable prices Stock boarded
by week or month Ring us up, day or
night. as we have an all night service.
Stewart 4 Lindsay, proprletors.
CITY LIVERY STABLE. ALTA STREET,
Carney &Kennedy, Props. Livery, feed
and sales stable. Good rigs at all times.
Cab line In connection. Phone main 701.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16

c. r. TRoUTMAN. ARCHITECT AND
Superintendent room IL Judd oiock'
Pendleton. Oregon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16
ARCHITECTS ANT BUILDERS.

MORSE & DUNLAP, CONTRACTORS AND
builders. Estimates given on short notice.
Leave orders at Office of Grays Harbor Lumber
Company.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16

ATHENA HOTEL, LEADING HOTEL IN
the city, S1.O0 to S1.50 per day. II. l.
Millen, proprietor.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16

HELIX HOTEL--UNDER NEW MANAGE
ment Good meals and clean beds. II
Won come once you will keep a-comlng.
only white help employed. Especial at
tention given to commercial travellers Mr'
and Mrs. ]. r. Navin, proprietors.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16
BOARDING AND LODGING.

THE ALTA HOUSE, OR THE WORKING
peonle's Hotel, corner Alta and Mil
streets. First-cass accommodations; rea-
sonable rates clean beds, neat rooms
feed yard in connection. s. c. Bitner'
Proprietor.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16

Four acres good garden and Or
chard, all under irrigation. at Ecno'
Or. Address J. H. Koontz. Echo. OF
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16
SECONDHAND DEALERs.

" sTRORLE. DEALER IN SECOND
hand goods II there ls anything you
need In new and second-hand furniture;
ret his price. No. 2f2 Court street.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16

THE PENDLEToN SAVINGS BANK,
Pendleton. Oregon. Organized March /,
1880: capital, 100000; surplus, $4,000
interest allowed on all time deposits. Ex,
change bought and sold on all principal
points. Special attention given to colec-
tions. W. j. Furnish. president; J.. N.
Teal. vice-president; T. J. Morris, cashier
]. w. Maloney, assistant cashier
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16

THE FARMERS BANK OF WESTON,
Weston, Oregon. Does a general bank
ing business Exchange bought and sold.
collections promptly attended to- r, Jane
son. president; George W. Proebstel, Vice
nresident: ]. r. Kllgore cashier; directors
q. A. Hartman. NJ. NJ. Jones, T. J. Price,
G. d. Graw, ]. f. Kilgore, Robert Jane
son, G. W. Proebstel.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16

There are in the United States 81
men to 40 women.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16

PENDLEToN LODGE NO 50. A. F. & A. NJ.
meets the first and third MONDAYS OF each
month. An visiting brethren are invited
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16
INSURANCE AND LAND BUSINESS

HARTMAN ABSTRACT co. MAKES
reliable abstracts Of title to all lands
farm property. Buys and sells all kinds
az real estate Does a general brokerage
business. Pays taxes and makes Invest
ments for non-residents. Reference, any
bank In Pendleton.
G. A. HARTMAN, Pres.
@. A. HARTMAN. JR., Vice-Pres.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16

r. r. VAN DUsEN & CO. CONTRACTORS
work address Box 455, Pendleton.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16

r. f. HOWARD, ARCHITECT AND. sU-
perintendent. Makes complete and re-
liable plans for buildings In the city or
country. Room II Judd building
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16
MISCELLANEOUS.

THE MEMS RESORT. CLEANING AND
pressing parlors. Ladies' and mems
work given careful attention. Despair
block, East Court street. Telephone main
1881.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16
BUSINESS CARDS, SOCIETIES
PROFESSIONS AND TRADES
FRATERNAL ORDERS.

b. p. o. ELKS, PENDLETON LODGE,
No. 2SS. Regular meetings first and
third Thursdays OF each month. All
brothers visiting In the city most cordi-
ally invited to attend. Hall In LaDow
block. Court street. Thomas Fltz Gerald,
u. R.; C. e. Bean. secretary.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16

PENDLEToN STEAM DYE woRKS-730
Cottonwood street. Cleaning, dyeing
and repairing. Goods called for and de
livered Phone main 1891.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16

sHEEK & COLE, CONTRACTORS AND
builders. Estimates furnished on short
notice. Job work a speciality Prompt
service. Shop on Bluff street. near Main.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16

n NJ KELLER. PLAsTERING AND CE
menting Cement walks a speclalty'
Estimates furnished free. Work guaran-
teed Leave orders at Badley & Zehner's
cigar store. Main street. p. o. Box 1O4.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16

u. A. MAY. CONTRACTOR AND BUILD
or. Estimates furnished on all KINDS
Of masonry, cement walks, stone walls
etc Leave orders at East 0regonian Of
flee.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16

--@---~--~->-~
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF ATHENA,
Oregon. Capital, $4,000; surplus and
profits, S12.5O0.O0. Interest on time de-
posits Deals in foreign and domestic ex-
change. Collections promptly attended to-.
Henry C. Adams, president; T. j.. Kirk,
vice president: f. S. LeGrow, cashier; l..
NJ. Kemp. assistant cashier.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16
DENTISTS.

DR. NJ S. KERN, DENTAL SURGEON
Office, room 10 Judd building
Phone black 1881.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16
PHYSICIANS.

DR.. r, Z. RINGo, PHYSICIAN AND SUR
geon. Room s, Savings Bank building.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16

I'M. BENTLEY REPRESENTS THE
Oldest and most reliable fire and acci-
dent Insurance companies. office with
Hartman Abstract Co.
JoHN HALEY. JR., U. s. LAND COM
missioner. Speciality made OF land III
Ings and proof Insurance and collections
office In Judd building. room 16
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16

UMATILLA COUNTY ABSTRACT CO.
Don't buy a piece Of property and after.
ward find a cloud on the title. We will
make you an accurate abstract Of title at
\ reasonable charge. Consult us when in
need OF an abstract. Umatilla Abstract
Co, office in Savings Bank building
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16

DIR. W. C. COLE, OFFICE IN JUDD
building. Office hours, 10 to 10 a. m. {;
l to p. m. Telephones Office main
1871 residence main 1891
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16
vETERINAT SURGEONS.

VETERINARY SURGEON-DR. d. c
McNabb Office at Tallman's drug store
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16
BANKS AND BROKERS.

E. A. VAUGHAN, DENTIST, OFFICE II
Judd building. Phone red 1411.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-12-16

DRS. SMITH & RINGo. OFFICE OVER
the Pendleton Savings bank. Telephone
Sol; residence telephone main 1891.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-02-15

WASHINGTON, Feb. 15--Japan is for
tunate, in the pending trouble, in having
Kogoro Takahira as her representative in
Washington American friendship is rath-
er an important factor in the situation.
Takahira has had much to do with win
ming it for Japan. Russia has had fits of
sorrow and anger because popular senti-
ment in the states is with the Japs. Over
in Tokyo they are flying the stars and
stripes and indulging in jubliation over the
friendly attitude of this country.
For this happy condition of affairs the
people of the mikado are largely indebted
to Takahira. The tact with which he
has managed the japanese cause and the
persuasive manner in which he has kept
it to the front have stamped him as
diplomat OF the frat order. In addition
to advancing Japanese. interests here the
minister has beep in consultation with
the foreign Office at Tokyo. His advice
was sought becpuse of his thorough knowl-
edge of Korea, where he had represented
his government in diplomatic capacity.
Takahira is of the best type of his
countrymen that has been developed by the
new Japan He has complete knowledge
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-02-15
THE HIBERNIANS
WILL CELEBRATE

The Ancient Order of Hibernians is
making preparations to celebrate St. Pat
rick's day in manner that will eclipse all
former efforts. One of the features of the
celebration will be the presentation of
Edward Falconer's Irish drama, peep o
Day." at the Tacoma theater. Following
their usual custom of giving the proceeds
of their entertainments to some charitable
institution, the proceeds this year will be
donated to the Dominican sisters of
Aquinas academy, Old Town.
The local lodge of the order has made
great progress the past year in building
up the membership, and has class of be.
tween 80. and 40 to initiate Sunday after
noon, February 81, at Elks' hall. The work
of the order will be exemplifed by the
degree team, according to the new ritual
which was adopted by the last national
convention.
Visiting members from Spokane, Seattle
and Portland are expected to be present
at the initiation.