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The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1904-10-08
Appresiative Words.

DEVELOPMENT is the watch.
word of the age, aud the Maui News,
published at Wailuku. is rapidly COM
ing to the trout as one Of the most
progressive weekiies in the Islands.
Like the TRIBUNE, Editor Robert
son has secured wireless service on
Fridays which enables him to print
the latest dispatches up to the hour
of publication Saturday morning.
The paper has evolved froma four to
a six-page edition, the plant has been
removed into more commodious quar-
ters and enhanced with a drum
cylinder press, ,--Hilo Tribune.
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1904-10-08
OUR LADY
OF ROSARY.
GRAND FESTIVAL GIVEN AT KUAU
CATHOLIC MISSION.
IMMENSE CROWDS ATTEND.
Nearly 100 First Communicates
y Generous Hospitality OF Paia
"a =" Portuguese.
IMMENSE CROWDS ATTEND.

The Church of Our Blessed Lady
of Rosary at Kuau, Paia, was the
scene of very beautiful and impres
sive ceremonies or last Sunday, thai
occasion being the anniversary of the
Feast of the Rosary
Special trains were run from al
points on the K. R. r. Co. s line, in.
cluding Kihei, to Paia, and an i'm.
m ense congregation, principally Of
Portuguese, assembled to attend the
services and take part in the pro.
cession In honor of Our Lady of the
Rosary. The services began at $3.50
a. M, with Holy Mass by Rev.
Father Charles, followed by a spe-
cial sermon in Portuguese addressed
the children who were about to cele,
brate their first Holy Communion.
Ninety five children of whom forty
were boys and fifty five were girls
we're participants. At the conclu
sion of there services, the children
we're ushered two long tables spread
in the church yard with a bountiful
feast of delicious food, supplemented
by ten gallons of milk through the
thoughtfulness and generosity of
Hon. III. P. Baldwin, music for the
intermission being furnished by the
Waikiki Brass Band which had
kindly volunteered its services for
the day.
AT II o'clock High Mass was cele.
brated by Father Justin, who de-
livered an eloquent sermon in Portu-
guese, the topic being Our Blessed
Lady of the Rosary, the sermon con-
trasting her divine attributes and her
helpful personal attributes.
1t was 1890 =. m. when the services
closed, and the immense and hungry
audience gathered about the church
yard. They did not remain hungry.
long however, for the over generous
members of the congregation had pre-
pared substantial food enough for
everyone, and immese trays Of bread,
meat, cakes and fruit were distribut.
ed until everyone was more than sat.
is6ed, with plenty left. Two immense
barrels of iced lemonade were served
with the food.
AT two o'clock everything was in
readiness for the procession in honor
Of Our Lady of the Rosary, which
slowly emerged from the church and
wound its way across the grassy lawn
to the sea beach not far distant. The
young communicates marched at The
head of the professions followed by
an "army with banners" of the lady
of the church, and they by
many other who joined the procession,
while here and there holy images
we're borne on. the shoulders of the
levout men of the congregation
The procession was some two hundred |
ards in length, and presented an |
IMPOSING appearance.
On reaching the sea beach the
liserare was sung and prayers OF
cred for those whe have lost their
ives at sea, and devotions were
enewed to our Lady OF the Rosary.
The procession then returned to
he church and the congregation
1as dismissed from a day Of tho
oughly enjoyable devotion.
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1904-10-08
Especial Wireless to News.)

Especial Wireless to News.)
Honolulu Oct. sugar SO test
4:255 Beets IL shillings 3,3-4 pence.
st. Petersburg Oct.7-The activities
at Mukden indicate that the Russian
Army are preparing to evacuate.
st Petersburg Oct. IA report re-
ceived to the effect that the Port
Arthur squadron have made another
sortie is received with some credit
here.
Mukden Oct. 7.-There is an un-
usual bustle here, the streets are
crowded with carts and mules teams.
There is something in the wind.
Honolulu Oct. TAT 5.25 p. m.
Yesterday after celebrating for over
an hour the jury in the Jose Miranda
trial returned verdict of guilty in
the first degree.
Honolulu Oct. TAT the request of
the Hawaii Promo tion Committee the
Canadian-Australian steamers have
reduced their first class rates to
$4,000 for the round trip.
Cheefoo Oct. 6.-The Japanese squad
ron is thought to have been damaged
by storm in the Yellow Sea.
San Francisco, Oct. 5.-Senator
Fairbanks. who is making a stumping
tour, has turned eastward.
Mukden, Oct. 5.-Skirmishes on
Kuropatkin's front Indicate a for.
ward movement by Oyama.
st. Petersburg, Oct, 5.-Kuroki's
forces have been located at Bentsia-
putze. Their position is unchanged.
Nodzu is at Yentai and Oku west Of
the railway.
Vladivostok, Oct. 5.-Everything is
quiet here and the people are return
ing, Salt is scarce. The navigation
of the Amur will so,on close.
Manila, Oct. 5.-Gen. Wade sails for
home on the transport Thomas about
the middle of the month. Gen. Wood
will command until the arrival of Gen.
Corbin.
Washington, Oct. 5--Cortelyou will
succeed Payne in December as Post.
master General.
Boston, Oct. 5.-Moody will pro.
tably succeed Hoar in the Senate.
Lisbon, Portugal, Oct. b.-The
Portuguese force operating in West
Africa against the Cuanbanas was
surprised. Two hundred and fifty
four men were lost. .s.
Berlin, Oct. 4.-Seven hundred jap
anese refugees from Russia have ar.
rived here.
Pek-ing. Dot, 4.-Fears of a Boxer
in the Shantung province
are sub.siding,
Mukden, Oct. 4.-A slight skirmish
occurred on the second, the Japanese
retiring after the engagement.
a st. Petersburg, Oct. 4.--The posi-
tion of Kurokis army remains un-
changed, Marshal Oyama is with the
fourth army.
Washington, D. c. October A.
Postmaster General Henry c. Payne
died here today. He had been suffer-
ing for week with heart disease, and
alarm was left several days ago. He
rallied, however until today, when a
relapse came and death ensued.
Paris, France, Oct. 4.-The sculp.
tor Bartholdi is dead.
Adenn, Oct. 4--The Somali Mullah
has attacked the Ogadain tribe kill.
ing 600 and capturing many camels
and sheep.
Chefoo, Oct. 4,-Standink and tin,
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-03-31

lican County Committee, and, as such,
was in very close touch with the late
President Mckinley when the latter
won his campaign for Congress in
Summit County. This led to Mckinley
ca ling upon Dick to help him in his
campaign for nomination and election
for the governOrship and later for the
presidency.
He has been campalg Ign chairman for
the Ohio Republicans from 1892 to
1903, In 1896 and 1900 he was secre-
tary Of the Republican National Com
miltee. and in 1892 and 1890 he was
delegate from the Nineteenth District
to the Republican National Convention.
In 1900 he was t-large and in
charge Of the western headquarters at
Chicago.
When the Spanish war began Gen
eral Dick then lieutenant colonel of
the Eighth Ohio National Guard In
fantry, at once enlisted with his regi
ment. serving in Cuba until the fever
mortality around Santiago grew so
great that General Shafter ordered Col
onel Dick to Washington TO report per-
sonally to President Mckinley on the
urgent need for change. While he was
still In service the Nineteenth Congress
sional District Republicans nomina ted
and elected Colonel Dck to Congress
to succeed Representative Northway
who died.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-03-31
WATER FOR LOCOMOTIVES.
Roads Crossing Plains Guard Against
Boiler nestrOycrs.

The annual expenditures of railroad
which the public takes little thought.
are enormous. according to the Wash
ingtOn Star. One Of the items of large
expense is the sOftening Of water used
In locomotives, experience aving dem
onstrated that it Is cheaper to install
water softeners than supply these To-
comOtivcs with raw water.
On the middle division OF the Atchi-
son. Topeka and Santa Fe railway
system the sum Of ST. 1873 Is expended
annually for this purpose, the softener
being used at 20 water stations where
the water has been found unsuita BILE
for boiler purposes. The locomotives
passing these stations use. on an aver
age. about 800, 600 gallons OF water
daily. The water from nearly all these
sources contains incrusting cOnStitu
cuts: that Is. the sulphates and carbon
ates of lime and magnesium. and. in
many cases. corrosive substances. such
as chloride of calcium and magnesium.
are present in troublesome amounts.
The incrusting solids contained i'm
800, 900 ga Hons of water used each day
in the year amount to over 5000
pounds. or. in the course of year.
nearly $40 tons. This amount of in
crusting material deposited in the boil
er would. in the first place. damage
the boiler plates and cause an enor-
b., m nf
coal The removal of this scale would
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-03-31
No Whites Allowed Here.

Indian Territory has several exclu-
sive negro towns. One is called Remit
vile, after one Of the promoters. and Is
located fifteen miles south of MuskO-
gee. on the Missouri. Kansas and Tex
as Railroad. The Creek nation has a
number Of other negro towns, among
them being one known as Wildcat 1t
is government town site. Every
thing in the place is the property of
colored people. The people of no other
race are allowed to settle there. 1t is
said by those acquainted with the
place that if an occasional white per-
son chances to come in on business or
otherwise the word IL soon passed
around TO him: white man. don't let
the sun 60 down on you here" A hint
is all that Is necessary.
Another negro town is Wybark. To-
Gated on the Arkansas River, at the
point where the Oklahoma branch OF
the Missouri. Kansas and Texas Rail-
road leaves the main line north Of Mus
kogee. This place Is a shack town and
Is we'll known to commercial men max
ing the territory BY many 1t Ia re-
garded as upper tendon" in colored
society on account Of the location OF a
negro academy within a short dista nee.
Kansas City journal.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-03-31
room and cried as hea rtily as Mr.. Lar

room and cried as hea rtily as Mr.. Lar
klns hOed.
After that she smiled sunnily when
The widow daintlly beca me more lone
some and more convinced that she had
discarded congenial spirit.
HE won't propose again in a hun
dred years." she bemOnned herself,
land no wonder he don't want to risk
another snub. He did tell me to let
him know If changed my mind:
hate to. like fun. but"
One golden afternoon when both
were sitting. in an unusually pensive
mood, upon Mrs. Bittersweet's porch
the widows heart suddenly prompted
her to little prospecting.
Mr. Iarkins," she said softly. do
you ever change your mind?"
NO" returned Mr.. Larkins plump
ly, mot without solid reason.
"We-ell' she continued holding her
breath ut her own boldness. would
you still like me to-er--er-be
be-"
Her meaning rushed through Mr..
L.arkins like a streak Of electricity He
sprang out of his lOlling attitude at a
bounce.
Polly. II you're asking me IL I'd
like you to he my wife. l say yes
yes-yes. don't dare to ask you
again, but you've n perfect right to
ask me. even If hadn't told you to.
for it's leap-why. Polly. love. what's
the matter: You're as pale as ashes.
What Is 1t. darAng?'
why. I've actually as good as asked
you to marry me-" gasped Polly. "just
wha I've alway vs. declared I'd die rather
than do. Oh WE'LL" "a Alonzo's arm
stole protectingly around her waist. II
guess was excusable this time. But.
AlOnzo. listen. Don't you ever. the
longest day you live. let Henrietta
POdderly know | did twill your"
"Never." vowed AlonzO. kissing her.
San Francisco Call.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-03-31
cost probably from q to 10 cents per
mile OF distance rum

cost probably from q to 10 cents per
mile of distance run.
At these % water stations water
softeners have been erected at great
initial expense. The maintenance Of
these softeners requires the eXpendi-
ture of about SIT per day for chemi-
calls and an additional charge of about
$5S per day for services of attendan ts
making a total of $75 per day. or $27.-
1916 per year. The cost Of construction
of these water softeners was not made
public, but. II the cost Of mainte-
nance represents I per cent on the i'll
vestment. the total amount expended
for water sOfteners is nearly S1OO.OOO.
The same experience holds true OF
along the Union Pacific 2.79O pounds Of
solids are removed from the water
each day. almost as much Ms IL re-
moved from the water OF ~ stations
along the Santa Fe system. although.
at the 10 Union Pacific stations. they
use about 80 per cent more water than
at the Santa Fe stations.
The chemical survey or natural wa
tiers which is being made by the dydro-
economic experts of the geological sur
vey is directed. in part toward the 10
cation Of available waters which may
be used for boiler purposes without
trea tment. II. by extensive surveys.
such waters can be discovered and
their location made known. the saving
of Il tremendous amount Of money will
be effected In the case OF railroads
the cost of such great losses as above
mentioned. is due largely to lack of
infOrma ton concerning the sources OF
water suitable for boilers. and they
will become the creates heneficia ries
of this phase of the work Of the gov
eminent.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-03-31

stage. not of the applause, and not of
the eloquence Of gesturing on the
stage, but of a less noticeable kind of
hand overwhelmingly. the method
OF the stage hands, by which | mean
the fellows who manipulate the wings
the curtain and things of that sort.
Ibid You ever hear the pop Of hands
behind the curtains: That is the way
they have Of saying everything is in
readiness. Have you not observed
that the orchestra would stop or start.
according to this sign? Just the other
day was talking to an old stage hand
about this same matter and l asked
him why 1t was that theaters did not
get some other way Of giving the de-
sired signals. His reply was that he
knew of no better and simpler way
OF doing exactly what they wanted to
do He said he had heard theatrical
men talk about the same thing Of get
ting substitute for the hand clap. but
they always wound up by admitting
that it was about the best and sim
plest method they could find of sig
mailing the orchestra and others con-
nected with the show. l am inclined
to think the theatrical people are right
about It, 1t conveys the idea they
want to convey and what more Is
needed: 1t tells the story. as the
newspaper man would put it. and
that's all the exigencies Of the case
require"
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-03-31
A Tin We(l0inR.

There are so many things about the
celebration Of tin wedding that can
be made amusing that il IL rather n
mistake to take II too seriously. The
best plan Is to bring in az many droll
features as the ina gina ton will sug
gest, without making the provocation
TO amusement too much of al effoit
II is moi feasible to have the lnvi
tations sent out on sheets Of tin. but
to the cards on which the invitations
are written may he attached little
strips or tags Of tin. The wording of
the invitation may he as simple as one
chooses.
There cannot be very much done in
the line of tin decora ton, although
have heard of taking the sheets OF tin
from which tinsmiths have stamped
patterns and utensils. and putting
these up ms background for flowers
The many bright. irregular points of
the tin caught the light. and in the
openings were thrust punches of flow
ers. ferns and greenery Of different
descriptions. The effect was odd hui
pleasing
All the flowers that are put about
the room should he in tin receptacles
instead Of In vases Of glass or china
The bouquet carried by the bride
should be placed in rim funnel to
serve as bouquet-hOlder If this is
decorated with ribbons II will be very
pretty The brightness OF new tin
will contribute to the gay effect and
be Of value wherever il is used.-Wom-
ans Home COmpa Mon.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-03-31
BIG DRUM IN THE ORCHESTRA.


II IL One Of the Most Important
Features Of shows.
Few persons realize 1t. but the man
who beats the big drum in the orches-
ira il one Of the most important men,
bers of the musical aggregation" said
an attache of one Of the local theat ers
to a writer In the New Orleans Times
Democrat. land as a matter Of fact we
could not get along without him at
this day and time. While the drum IN
one of the most ancient Of musical in
struments. being positively primitive.
it ia yet. even In this advanced age,
one Of the most useful Men were
beating on the tightly stretched hides
Of wild animals and getting sort Of
music out Of 1t long before they had
learned how to blow the simpler mel.
odies out of hollow reeds. The drum
idea came into existence before men
ever dreamed of footing horns. Trump.
ing on a coon skin, or n skin OF some
other kind. was the only music Of "A
great many primitive peoples, and
even now this kind OF music il played
while some of the island tribes 70
through their ceremonial dan
But was thinking of the great
use 10 which the drum Is put nova
days in theatrlcals. We could not get
along without II and as n result the
drummer is paid II salary next In
amount to that of the leader. He In
well paid and earns his money. You
have no doubt observed that in her.
fOrmnnCeS of Il certain kind tile drum.
mer is very much i'm evidence. wase
the special stunt of the sort we find in
vaudeville. cOmical stage falls. aero.
battles. dances. any kind of turn where
there is violent and sudden change.
and you will find that the drummer
will play an important part He il tina
man who marks the time of tho
change. He always hits the drum 1T
the right time. He is in perfect accord
with the performer. 1t takes a man
of some talent to do this. You haye
no idea the trouble we have in finding
men who can do this work IA We
would have it. 1t has developed into
quite all art, this business of tappins
the drum at the right time, and hence
we experience some trouble I'm getting
men to do the work just as we would
have it done
That's why we are forced TO nav
the drummer good salary. He is nm
important person in the orchestra. and
don't you make any mistake abOut n
And | may say that he knows it. Tho
public may overlook him. but YOU can.
not say as much Of the theatrical man.
ayers. for he is man they have tn
reckon with"
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-03-31
GEN. CHARLES A. DICK.
Succeeds the Late Marcus A. Hanna
an Senator from Ohio.

Succeeds the Lnte Marcus A. Hanna
as Senator from Ohio.
The seat in the United States Senate
which. since 1887. has been occupied
by Marcus \. Hanna is now filled by
General Charles 4. Dick. General Dick
is week younger than President
Roosevelt. He was born at Akron and
received what education he has In the
public schools. where he studied until
he was II years of age. He then com
menced to work his own way in The
world. clerking in a store two years
and In a bank six years; his next posi-
tiOn was in factory. where he was
employed for two years keeping books
At "a years OF age he went into the
grain and commission business with
I.ucius G. Myles: at % years OF age he
was appointed auditor OF Summit
County, serving two terms. During
these years he studied law. and was
admitted to the bar by the Ohio Su-
preme Court.
Always active In politics. he was in
1884 chosen chairman Of the Repub-
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-03-31
THE WIRELESS GUIDANCE OF
TCRPEDOES BY ELECTRIC WAVES

0Nrom the London Illust rated News.)
The Orling- Armstrong torpedo is net
projectile. 1t is just dropped or slipped
into the water. and is then. without any
connecting wires. entirely subject to coz
troll, either from the bridge of a ship or
a room on shore. The first picture shows
Mr.. Armstrong the inventor, sending out
electric rays from a room on shore. to
control II torpedo out at sea. Within
the torpedo itself is the apparatus. simi-
lar to wireless telegraph instrument.
receiver and an arrangement called II
transformer, which makes the fine in.-
pulses received act upon an arm. the
movement of which causes the screws to
turn. Every quarte~turn of this arm
causes the screws to revolve differently.
and consequently makes the torpedo take
up new position. OF course. it was
necessary to have some mark to show
the position of the torpedo in the water
A flag was used at first but something
had to be devised which could not posi-
bly, be shot down by nm enemy One
night Mr. Armstrong dreamed the way
to get over the difficulty. and now there
is an air-pressure tank in the torpedo
which sucks i'll salt water ami sends il
out again like the blow of whale. They
may fire at that forever without doing
any harm. The spray of water at the
same time serves as an indcst rucibe
receiver for the electric waves. On en-
countering a warship the torpedo first
travels towards the netting which sur
rounds il ms a protection against torpe-
does of all kinds. After it has struck
the net it goes back. MS shown by dot
ted lines in the picture. sinks. as ndicat-
ed by the said line. and then blows up
1 hp vpSSol
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-03-31
LANGUAGE OF THE HAND.
It Serves la Place Of Words on MANY
Occasions.

so much has been said about the
language Of the hand that ii would
seem that little remained to be said
on this subject" said an observnnt
man. in the New Orleans Times Dem
ocrat, but l have just been thinking
over certain aspects of the matter
which may not be without interest
to those who take kindly to things
of this sort. The question Is SO broad
that when you come to think it out the
hand probably does quite as much
talking. If not more. than the tongue
for human kind. Writing. making
signs, telegraphing and things Of that
sort many of which will be readily re-
called, are common examples. But |
was thinking Of the language Of the
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-03-31
The Obstinate MANY.

Lam very sorry that we can't have
harmony in our party" said the states.
man. Harmony Is indispensable.
Yes: but you won't agree with the
other people"
''Of course I won't. And il Is ex.
ceedingly stupid Of them not to see
that the only way to have harmony Ia
to come around and agree with me-
Washington Star.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-03-31
The Test OF Success.

The man 10 he admired In this life"
remarked the idealist. lis he who does
not wait in the hope Of becoming a
fortunate creature OF circumstan noes.
but who goes forth and molds events
to his own purposes"
That's the man for me-" answered
Senator Sorghum. There's no use
trying to guess the market. Get
enough money to make ii go your way
whether II wants to or not "-Was h.
ingtOn Star.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-03-31
Slight Correction In Title.

Before they were married." saws
the knowing one "he called her the
angel of his life
WELL asked the listener.
Now he says she is the angle of his
life"
And why:"'
Says she brought him up with a
short turn. Judge.