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The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-04-21

The poor, thin, emaciated dyspeptie,
when he becomes plump and rosy after
using Ni-o ma, will forget that there is
such a thing as Indigestion or stomach
troubles This liberal coupon offer of
G.. X Fogg's means just what it says,
that Mi-o-na will cost you nothing unless
it increases weight and gives freedom
from stomach troubles
AS an evidence of good faith, when
you get a box of Ni-o-na leave fifty cents
on deposit with G.. r Fogp and he will
give you signed receipt, stating that
the money will be returned to you in
case you are not satisfied with the re-
results you obtain from using Mi O ma
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-04-21
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE.

Whereas George NORM of Jackmsn, :. mer-
set County. bv his mortgage deed da I'd the
tenth day of October A. ID. 1900 recorded.
In the Somrr'et Registry of Deeds. Vol. 25l
page i39 conveyed to one Joseph Gilbert of
said JaCkman a certain lot or parcel OF land
situated in said Jackmsn aud bounded as fol
lows, % wit :--On the East by he Can da Road
on the South ard West by land of Coburn
Heirs; and on the North by land OF John Gag
non and Ahram Moriu. conta ming one hun
dted acr' more or itss;
And whereas the SAID Joseph Gilbert on tht
Twelfth day OF Move mhrr iqn2 hy his ssiRnment
in writing Of that date by / i'm subscribed and
recorded IN Vol. 265 Page All Ut Somerset Reg
istry OF Deeds conveyed said NOR gage deed
and the debt HEREBY secured to the underslg
ned designated by their firm name OF walton
& Walton;
And whereas the condition OF SAID mortgage
has heen broken. now therefore, by reason Of
the breach of he condition thereof, we claim
"A fore closure OF said mottRa
SkowhegRn ApriI 10Th 900 3wi6
s j. WALTON,
l.. l.. WALTON,
Comprising firm OF WALTON x Walton.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-04-21

Glenwood Springs Colo.-As the re
suit Of seven years work by a Grand
Junction fruit grower 1t is claimed thar
a seedless apple has been perfected.
J. r Spencer began experimenting
with the apple shortly after the seed.
less orange became famous. The new
apple is very solid and with a some
what hard substance at the navel end.
1t is stated that the trees do not bios
som. and about 2.O00 have been 'opa-
gated by budding.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-04-21
A1(IE T4RgE1sh
Arrangements of Trains in Effect
October i2th. 1908

Trains leave 5kowhegan rs follows: 826
NJ for all points West; also to Bangor, Vance
boro, st Stephen, Houlton Woodstock, st. John
and Halifax.-l.35 p. NJ. for Watervil!e, Oak
land, Bingham, Lewiston, Augusta, Gardiner
and Brunswick Portland and boston. Dexter
Dover and FoXcroft, ureenvilie Bangor, Old
town, Patten and Houiton via b. & A. X. r..
and Mattawemk esg,-2.40 p M (mix.d) for
Waterville enabling passengers to oLnect
for Oakland and ito take nightPullman for
Portland and Boston.
ARRIVALS:-7i5 a. m. mixed from Wa en-
VILE daily except Sundays -l0.30A Past n
ger from Portland, Oakland Waterville Au-
gusta, andBsngor.-ll.30 A. M mixed from
" ate Vile, Sunday only. 455 PM. from All
points.
GEO. r. EVANS, Vice Pres, and Gen. M'gr
F. f.. BOOTHBY. General Pas'r. Agent.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-04-21
EHKh .-Asa.A,Z<
l&77s.f.'::1lf -Et-D>,
sSrs'eee{GHF9KPEN
A COMPLEX BUSINESS.
beef Production, Its Risks and some
Facts Hearing Upon Them.

beef Production, Its Risks and some
Facts Hearing Upon Them.
Beef production Oh an extensive scale
is an enterprise in which the uninform=
I'll and inexperienced cannot afford II
engage For several years it has been
developing into a more complex aud
difficult and therefore a more hazard
GUS business. Conditions as to market
price of feeding and fat cattle and cost
of feeds hayr never been Identical dur
ing any Two consecutive years and sci
dom more than similar At irregular in
teryals Thus the man who masters
the science and art of beef production
In such a way as to make it profitable
is master indeed.
Mr. Herbert ". Mumford Of the iii.
nois experiment station, an aeknowl-
edged authority on the various market
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-04-21
FREE ON APPROVAL.
Coupon Entities You to a Fifty cent
Box of MILO ma, the Flesh Forming
Food AT C. r. Fogg's Store.

Mi Ono, he flesh forming food, is
entirely different from any other medi-
cine or trea ment for dyspepsia. The
results are 81 uniformly successful that
Druggist g r. Fogg wants every reader
If the REPORTER to bring he following
coupon to his store and obtain fifty
cent box of M-o-na on approval
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-04-21
BUCKNAM'S DRUG STORE.
HEART DISEASED.

Quick pulse, palpitation of the heart,
short BREATH swimming head - terribly
frightened No danger-simply symptoms
ii p"-pepsia
r. beane's Dyspepsia Pills and see
aHely tins kind OF heart disease
'-e4Ts. White wrapper II constipated,
..s i bowels are regular. At all drug
25cts.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-04-21
YOUR PROTECTION
IS OUR GAIN

D you believe that we can afford to
sell you something you don't want or
that will not give you satisfaction?
Our business depends on pleased
customers. Intact any business does.
Therefore we would take an enor-
nous risk did we not fulfill every
promise made in the columns of this
newspaper.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-04-21
ANNUAL MEETING.

The members of the Skowhegan Savings Bank
Cooperation are hereby notified that then annual
meeting for Il t. choice of Ulcers and the trans
action Of any other business thought proper viii
be held at tile Bang on Monday tie second day
uf Nav next At u O'Clock a. IN.
ShoWhegan5 Apri l2th l.N4. $780,. 4wlb
ED L. PAGE. Sre'y
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-04-21
Tenement to Rent.

Al er Nav Is an ups airs rem in the
new house # +. F. Webb on NJ. Pleasant
Ave. will lie Ton rent. Modern eorvien
c,S. Apply on premises OF,
swts MRS WEBB
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-04-21

This coupon entities any reader of
the REpoRrfR 10 have the purchase
price of Mi.o-na refunded in case it
does not increase the weight and cure
stomach troubles assume all the
risk, and Mi o-na is absolutely free
unless il gives satisfaction.
O. II. FoGG
| TAKE ALL RISK.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-04-21

etching hemorrhoids were the plague of my
life. Was almost wild. Doans Ointment cured
quickly and permanently, after doctors had
failed" c. f. Comwell. Valley Street, SAUCER
ties ". Y,
family keleton is seldom as dead as It
seems.
bird on the plate is worth two on the bill
OF fare.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-04-21
Farm Enain""ring Vow Taught.


II takes three years TO breed pcdi
greed secl corn fer the market. and
one of the important points is the de
,asselua of all plants that appear i'm
perfect or in any way unsatisfactory
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-04-21
THINGS DOING.
Hog Feeding That Is Interesting In
View of the Low Price of wheat.

BY J T. MARSHALL.
1t is at first glance Il little surprising
to be told that wheat SURPRISES corn
as food for growing piss. but the Mis-
souri, experiment station scems to have
demonstrated it as "a fact. High grade
healthy Berkshire PIGS were USED 10
test various scheme, Of feeding. 1t IS
an old saying that the rate Of increase
in PIGS dimini9hes with heir age; that
the first part of tie fafleuins period Is
the more profitable. Ihe Missouri test
however, brought out the additional
point that when animals are put TOO
young on full feed they do mol hoid So
constant rate of increase as malufol
animals that are placed on the iu''
feed; in fact. they soon fan materially
behind the latter.
1t WAS made plain that the ia'tehlhg
process must be short say two months.
Neither wheat nor corn elear VII
found satisfactory Tor growing Pl4H'
Another element Is heeu'u, anu ,.''
soy bean WIS iouhd eA'eiieu" Ni'i
either WHEAT or corn To HI stii p'-N
Tor market ana pell'i INA" '"' o''
pea Tor hmshihG HOGS. III eet'E
wheat was proved suI'eiio'' ''-"' "a
weight 10 corn '"' eto''.'@
" neat chop WAS PI'iei AN,
wheat eIlner ''eaf 81 uiiN'N i''
ne result oi lHe VIM -
slalea mus.
lrSt' pigs Win lH'i''N'''7 "7@
mlhlsh ms rale 81 me- Isl
pigs rather young upon III"
maintain this r"ie VI me- '"a'' ~
pehlia othefS lldl are "'u'' ",N
l9hs on llII Ietu' lnI'a' ''ie -
process Ior pigs To We II "'''"D'0
ne snort peIHdPs uol io'iN0'
Hoiths' lout'h' =" h'dt az " ''N' ~
growing PIGS u superior " eoi a. s"'
Tor weight. hlth' helileI WHEAT nv,
corn gives iIle Hest results "'i''' A,N
al9i''' siNla young pi-H e"',"o'
reared III "i vi cie"I what "iN'
Farmers EleNnt"rS'
The usual pan oil managing 'afin
erS' elevator company Is TO FORM TO-
cal stock company, yuma Ihe eIeNaioI'
employ manager ana shlp To me com
ihiN0ioh H''i5 III lne gram Hls'i MT ~
ell COMPANIES "i lHlS Nl''u "'r i"i''
independent OF one ahoti'er. 'a'e'
pan NhI'h IL on ir'"' NV III -NVp' a.
HI IS lll' 'slapI'9iliiI'"i VI d III ~ eo'
pofalioh WIN Il system ol tI'A "'o's al
different points anu stoC hHoi''''s DIT
the various places where elevators are
located. Inc several 'oihli'ullilleS nave
voice III the management ol 'he com
pahy pfopoftloEtte 10 the amount OF
STOCK they nod. Inns seHeihe ihtlod'N
terminal warehouse 10 cieah ana uilN
grain ana the maintenance Oh spe
cial agent nj the market polh aaVan
taG'ous measures. but "hetHer on
the new or the on basIs' prlsul OUT
look is claimed for the farmers eleYa-
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-04-21

DeWitt's Witch Hazel gives instant
relief from Burns, cures Cuts. Bruises,
Sores, Eczema, letter and all abrasions
of the skin. In buying see that you get
the genuine DeWitt's and cure is GER
tain. There are many cheap counter
fets on the market, all of which are
wor HESS, and quite few are danger
Gus, while DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve
is perfectly harmless and cures. Sold
by Geo f. Sampson
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-04-21
FAR M

Of Inc nc Asa 5oodrich Nanaau, Maiue.
FOR EMIT
wouli like a reliah,e couple to take il for one
year or more for care OF Mrs Asa Good rieh.
Good inducements viii be eft red Full parn.
Cul8rs eau be had by ad1res ing
lm13 WALLACE GOODRICH.
Il 4 y Dock Square, boston.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-03
SUBPOENAS ISSUED
FOR POSTAL WITNESSES
To Appear for Machen Trial
January IL.
MUCH DELAY EXPECTED
Taking Testimony and Arguments May
Occupy Next Six Weeks-Rec-
ords il Evidence.
MUCH DELAY EXPECTED

The work which District Attorney
Morgan II. Beach and Assistant Dis
trict Attorney Hugh T. Taggart did at
the Postoflice Department last week in
preparation for the trial of the first of
the Postoffice cases, eliminated yester-
day in the issuing of a number of sub
poenas cuces tecum for witnesses who
VIII testify at the hearing The case
set Tor trial is that of August w. Ma
chen. Diller b. and Samuel a Gron,
George h. Lorenz. and Martha J. Lo-
REM. who are indicted Jointly for con-
spring to defraua! the United States In
connection with the purchase of sup
plies for the Postoffice Department
The case is set for trial on Monday.
January IL, before Justice Pritchard,
presiding in Criminal Court, No. l. The
Indictment against the defendants was
reported in the summer holidays. about
SIX months ago. Soon afterward Messrs.
Douglass & Douglass. representing Ma
chen; Samuel Maddox, for the Groffs.
and John Kumbler. of Toledo. Ohio. for
the Lorenzes. filed demurrers to the in
dictmcnts
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-03
STRANGE DISAPPEARANCE
OF YOUNG BROKER

BALTIMORE. Nd, Jan. 2-Nothing
as yet has been heard OF Clarence 3.
Hodgdon. q member Of the firm OF N. G.
Hodgdon * Son, brokers. 1l5 East Ger
man Street. who has been missing from
his home. 7Oi North Carrollton Ayeaue.
since November % last.
Captain of Detectives Humphrey said
today that he had heard n an unofficial
way Of the Disappearance OF the young
man. and while his men had been in
structed TO look out for any trace of his
whereabouts. he had not been requested
him.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-03
PRINCE AND OFFICER
FIGHT WITH SWORDS
Frederick Leopold, of Prussia, Wounds
Major Won Luck and Is Congratu-
lated by the Kaiser.

BERLIN, Jan "A duel took place
today between Prince Frederick Leopold
Of Prussia. cousin OF the Kaiser. and
Major Won Luck. an aide-de-camp. if,
which the latter was slightly wounded.
The men had trining dispute a few
days ago. which resulted finally in .
violent quarrel. In which Prince Fred
erick used insulting language to the on
Ger. The latter resented Il by boxing
his highness ears. and the latter. waiv-
ing HIS claims to royalty. Challenged to
a duel. They met today near Glienlcke.
with swords as weapons.
Major Won Luck was slightly wounded
and a reconciliation followed. The news
OF the duel created a sensation IT. fash
icnable circles. especially as II Is re-
ported that the Kaiser has sent a mes
saee to Prince Frederick. cOngratulating
him on his action In the matter.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-03
ARRESTS CHIEF WITNESS
IN A MURDER TRIAL
Man Who Heard Cries of Victim
Thought to Have Concealed Himself
From Delaware Authorities.

WILMINGTON, Del, Jan. 2-william
Steele, most important witness for the
State of Delaware II the trial of Curtis
L. Samuels for the murder of Pietro
Abbello. two months ago, near Della
ware City. was last night arrested by
State Detective Theodore Francis. OF
Wilmington, Del. after a long hunt
along the river front, and was taken
back to Wilmington 30 testify.
AbbeliO. an Italian. was led to the
marshes and his head blown off with n
charge OF buck shot. The crime was
near hut occupied ny Steele, who is
SAID TO have heard the victim pleading
Tor his life. 1t was alleged that Steele
had been spirited away, but this he
denies. saying he did not know the date
OF the trial was so near, and so had ac-
cepted employment on a barge bound for
this city.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-03
WILL FORCE ADMISSION
OF WALKING DELEGATE
JourEeymen Bakers to Fight Bosses,
and Matter May Be Taken
Into Courts.

Journeymen bakers have decided to
force the admission of their walking
delegate into all shops in the city.
A largely attended, meeting of the local
union OF bakers and confectioners was
held last night i'm Arion Hall. In Eighth
Street. and action was decided upon.
The position of the boss bakers was
that the delegate cannot enter their
places
This action probably means that the
matter is to be fought out in court, as
the bakeshop owners have notified off,
GERS OF the union that they intend to
apply for an injunction against the dele
gate tomorrow. The union engaged law
yers last night to take its side OF the
case. and asserted that the walking dele
gate would make his rounds Just as
though the boss bakers had not sent
out their announcements
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-03
TWO BUGLERS ADMIT
THEFT OF REVOLVERS
Apprentices Arrested While Trying to
Dispose of Arms.

Two small buglers. in the uniform Of
the United states Marine Corps, were
walking the streets adjoining the Cen
ter Market early last night, with two
bis pistols, which they were attempting
To dispose OF, when they encountered
Policeman Sandtord who promptly took
boys and guns in tow and conducted
them TO the First precinct police station.
There they admitted TO Desk Sergeant
Thompson that the pistols. which were
of regulation navy pattern. handsome
blUed Colts 3S-caliber. were stolen.
The boys said they had gotten into the
storeroom. here the arms are kept at
the Marine Barracks. and had stolen the
rcvolvers. which they were trying 10 sell
when arrested. They gave the names OF
John Gillium, sixteen. and Nelson
fifteen. Both are apprentice
hugleTs. They were later turned over
to the Marine Corps authorities.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-03
GOLD STANDARD BASIS
URGED FOR OLD MEXICO

MEXICO CITY, Jan. "A plan for re-
forming the currency has been prepared
by the fifth subcommittee OF the nation
al monetary commission.
The committee advises monetary
system based On the gold standard. New
dollars are TO be introduced into circu-
lation. The government IS TO close the
mir;s to tho free coinage OF silver dol
lars and reimoortstion OF the present
pesos IS 70 be prohibited.
II Is recommended that the ratio OF
the Eew dollar to gold shall be estab-
nshcd>on the basis OF the average gold
price OF the Mexican pesos in the for
eign markets during the past ten years.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-03
Delay Anticipated.

Inc validity of the report of the grand
jury was argued before Justice Pritch-
ard, who held that the indictment is
valid. The case was then tentatively
set for trial I'm November and at that
time by agreement by counsel was post
poned and next Monday fixed as the
date for the hearing 10 be commenced.
IL Is expected that the trial of the
first of the Postoffice cases will occupy
the attention Of the court for five or six
weeks The number of witnesses which
VIII be called TO testify on both sides
viii be forty or more. a great many
of the records of the Postoffice Depart
ment relating to the matters under in
vestigation will also be introduced as
evidence. Experience has proven that
the introducing of testimony of this ma
ture is very slow process, so 1t will
not be a great surprise If the hearing
extends through even more than six
weeks.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-03
TO OPEN ALL EXITS
AFTER THE PERFORMANCE
Custom Adopted in New York as Result
of Recent Theater Horror
in Chicago.

NEW YORK, Jan. with the Chi
cago horror in mind, the theatricS
managers have about decided to open
every exit after each performance in
order that patrons may acquGint them
selves with all exits. The Bijou Theater
in Brooklyn tried the experiment yes
terday and n crowded house was emp
tied in little over three minutes
The new administration. which was
inaugurated yesterday, took quick ac-
ton and ordered an inspection OF every
theater. which. IL found failing 20 com
ply with any OF the rules and regula-
lions. will be closed at once.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-03
URGE RACE TO STRIVE
RATHER THAN PROTEST

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. Jan. O.
Leading negro educators and profess
sional men. in session to celebrat tie
Emancipation Day. adopted resolutions
reviewing the progress Of the race. One
resolution. referring to disenfranchise-
ment. said.
Those who are denied the privilege
OF the ballot on account OF restrictions
imposed by the dominant race are adj
Vised that they spend but Ilttle tine f.
vain protest. but that c7-~-y ---~1 -----
forth his best energies to obtain the
EXAMINATIONS reQulr~-, ~ ILL., .~-..-
or educational, and so remove the dan
ger Of utter observation-disclosures which
seems 10 threaten US today"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-03
IN FURIOUS SNOWSTGRA
CHICAGO BURIES DEAD
Two Hundred Corteges
Move Through Streets.
ALL BUSINESS SUSPENDED
Bells of City Toll a REQUIEM for Vic
tins of Iroquois Theater
Catastrophe.
ALL BUSINESS SUSPENDED

CHICAGO, Jan. I'm binding snow
storm Chicago today stood beside an
open grave. weeping.
As the 200 funeral corteges moved
slowly, silently through the streets,
business was suspended. From scores of
church towers in Chicago at the noon
hour today bells tolled a requiem for the
victims of the catastrophe. Hearses. in
steady stream, traversed every ave
nue.; crepe hung from hundreds of door
posts; streets were silent and the win
ter Wind sang Miserere for the mourn
ers as they moved on to bury their dead
HaIf-masted fiags flew from many house
tops business establishments were we'll
nlgh deserted 1t was Chicago's day OF
sorrow and the gloom of death pervaded
every household.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-03
TRUSTEES BONDED
IN S1,000,OOO EACH

BALTIMORE. Jan. 1.-TWO Of the
largest bonds that have been filed re-
Gently In the local courts are those
given by The Safe Deposit and Trust
Company and ". II. Doyle, trustees I'M
der certain clauses Of the will Of Corae-
iius d. Kenny, the millionaire coffee i'm
porter Each trustee was required by
the circuit court 20 give bond for a
million dollars, and both bonds, each for
I.CO,oo0 have been placed on file in the
circuit court.
The two risks were taken by the FL
deity and Deposit Company.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-03
BANK NOTES INCREASE
FORTY MILLIONS IN 1903

The monthly statement issued By the
Comptroller Of the Currency shows that
at the close OF business December 81 tho
total circulation az national bank notes
was S25. l63. O1S. an increase for the year
OF so 225 23i and ar increase FOR the
month of S4056O29. The circulation.
based on United States bonds. shows an
increase fer the month OF g .255, 100 and
fer the year OF 45.l45. 779.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-03
WkCHTER DOES NOT QUIT
FIGHT FOR MAY0RALTY

BAITIMCRE. Jan. Representative
Frank G. Wachtcr. whose contest
against Robert NJ. McLane for the may
orally was decided adversely to Mr..
Wachter last Thursday b. Judges Har-
Ian. Phelps. ana Stockbridgc. denied this
orninS that he had decided 10 abide
by the courts decision and permit the
case 10 en-.
Il shell have a conference on Mon
day with my attorneys said Mr.. Wach-
ter today. land we viii then decide
whether TO carry the case to the court
Of last r. sort / have no feeling what
ever about TIE decision. If the people
can stand it, car"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-03
Entire Navy Available,
While Russia S Is Wide
ly Scattered.
THE RELATIVE STRENGTH
Seven of Mikado'S Armored
Cruisers Almost Equal
of Battleships.

LONDON. Jan. I'm military and
naval circles the chief talk now is not
the inn ending conflict in the Far East.
but rather the possible outcome Of the
first battle. which will undoubtedly be
a naval engagement. In this event the
Japanese fleet will have every advan-
tage, assisted as It will be by immense
natural harbors and fortified islands.
Six of Japans battleships were built
in this country, while it's seven ar
mored cruisers are all of recent con-
struction, and are the swiftest of their
kind in the world, their armament MAX
ing them rank as almost the equal Of
battleships.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-03
WHITE HOUSE ROUTINE
TIC RESUME TOMORROW

President Roosevelt received no call
ers at the White House yesterday
morning. He appeared at his office in
fine condition in spite OF the New Year
ordeal.
After attending to correspondence for
an hour or more, he took a long ride
IA disregard Of the bad weather The
usual routine at the White House Of
fees will be resumed tomOrrow
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-01-03
CLASSES At COLUMBIAN
IN LIBRARY SCIENCE
Lectures by Dr.. Spoford, Prof. Cutter,
and Mis- Stephens.

Columbian University has Just com
pleted arrangements for establishing
work in library science. This work will
be given by DR.. A. r. Sponord. Prof. w.
P. Cutter. and Miss Stephens. The
courses VIII include all the phases of
library work. including the history and
uses of libraries, choice of books. meth.
DDS OF reading. book buying. bookbind-
ing, library buildings. regulations, cata-
loguing. classification. accessioning. and
library administration.
These courses have just been estab-
lished, and class room work will be com
menced in the course Of the present
week