Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1904-09-28
WEDNESDAY,. Sept. rs. 1904


Japan's birth rate is the highest
Of any nation. Just now il needs to be
MAY Irwin has returned to the
stage, possibly for series of farewell
tours.
Really, is the Republican admins
tration also responsible for that early
frost last week?
Chattanooga, Tenn, is to have 9
dog with an artificial leg-a new
species of dogwood.
Dressmakers' Protective Association
denies that woman's chief glory ii
her hair. It's her corset.
If something isn't soon done about
the political apathy, DIR. Munyon will
be holding mp two fingers.
An Eastern Shore exchange says Mr..
and Mrs. Deetz are breaking mp house
keeping. What ruthless destruction.
A Philadelphia hen is laying eggs
with photographs on them And some
people will call Philadelphia slow
place.
Kuropatkin and Kuroki had foot
race for Mukden and Kuropatkin'f
previous experience counted in his
favor.
1t has been decided by the Demo
cratic managers to hold the first mass
meeting for this county in this city on
October %.
Texas is to have women mail car
riers Ii is hoped the distribution Of
mails will not be delayed from read
ing the postals.
Dear Dithyramb Dick: what's be-
come of the M. J. A.. Just remem-
Der what the Governors of the Caro-
linas said to each other. Have some
thing.
A girl at Louisville, KY. has died
from cancer caused by wearing high
heels Other girls who persist in de-
forming their feet. please take notice.
A Kansas paper says that more than
$40. 600 worth of chickens have been
stolen in single county of the state
within the past ten years. The race
question is becoming serious.
Some people we know around town
achieved greatness; some have had it
thrust upon them, but just now there
is man here who has grabbed it and
crawled inside.
Bishop Potter has been invited to
attend meeting of the saloonkeepers
of Pennsylvania The programme con-
tains the Bishops picture with those
of prominent saloon keepers Ism
this carrying things most too far?
II the Department of Agriculture,
says the Frederick News, will only
hurry up with the importation of
those turkeys which are to be furnish
ed for the destruction of the boil
weevil. the South may have great
Thanksgiving Day this year.
What has become of the Navy Leagueg
An attempt at its organization was
made several months ago. and moth
ing has been heard of it since. A
committee to formulate plans, etc
was appointed, but they seem to have
dropped out of sight The Navy
League is good thing and should be
pushed along.
Are the Daughters of American Rev
olution preparing TO celebrate or in
anywise observe Peggy Stewart Day,
October 1872 Certainly the local chap
ter should have some public or pri-
vate demonstration ON that day, either
in the schools or at the State House,
and keep before the public the reason
why the day is observed. Let the
Daughters get busy.
Judge Parker's letter of acceptance
is one of the most masterful docu-
mentS of the kind ever written, and
will do much to strengthen the Dem
ocratic ticket aud inspire the conf
denoe of the people. 1t is an able
state paper and meets all the issues of
the day in conservative and Rggres-
sive manner, and puts the candidate
square before the public without any
quivocation or buster.
1t is to be seriously regretted by all
citizens interested in the welfare OF
the city high school that the alumni
association is defunct Such an as.
ISOLATION goes far toward increasing
the interest in any school and pro-
NOTES its welfare. as we'll as keeping
the graduates in touch with each
ofhar TboSa who have tho snfarast