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Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1904-06-10
snrfisne 9outpHe1bcloen.

Man fDute faum glauben, bab BEL
ben eigenurtigen ebelt6en 8erbdltnifen
i'm Orient audi bort ba3 8antoffelre9i5
ment cine @tdtte ftnben f0nnte. un5
bp9 tommt audi bieIes bpr, unb 5nar
gan8 nie Bel uns aus iibergroBer 2iebe
ober Sur9t. 3upeilen liegt iebo3
mod Elm onberer 9runD bor. Gs Derz
beiratben ni9t ielten ortentalif6e SIR
item bic prinseiiinnen tbres 9aufes nit
ben @roBen bes gRei4es, Die iebo8
nebsn biefer 5rau feline 3peite baben
Diirfsn. @ol9e Srauen 1tnb natiirlid
tbren Mdnnern in i5rer 9sfeai9aft@
li6en @teGuns iebr iiberlegen unb luf=
fen iie-nofern ie berri4iu4tig iinb
-bteie ueberlegenheit fiiblen. Gs fin
BET bunn cine p0Gise r%mfebrung Der
foniigen Notwithstanding 1tatt:
Der Mann, pel9er ionIt tpie Elm Snz
rann in 5aus unb Samilie berrf6t,
1T Der @flabe feiner 5ruu unb emz
pfGngt ppn tbr bur9 ibren Gunu6en
8efeble. 9iefe @erbdltni1e inb aner=
bings felten, aber aud in f6lt9t biir=
gerliben g6en fibrt oft Die Sruu bag
@aepter unb petB ben pioeripenit tiger
@beberrn unter ibr fanftes Sod 81
3tpingen.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1904-06-10
per Maguep.
Dte iberieI aanse WerispS rno Tire 0ers
tOem0mn9-Gintrd9Iid Ie SaoMitrie.

Ste ttnin erSeIpHa mse WRerispS rtto Tire Wers
tDenomn9-GtntrdsIid) Snomitrie.
Neben &Drnerfru9t fommen in Mez
rifo Die 9iilienfrii9te Bel Der 8ebauung
bes 8obens in 8etra9t, unb por anem
bic einbeimif9e uniber1alpflan6e = Der
rMdgueb." Sas lit cine NgdDezNrt nit
6a SUB longen, biden, fleif9igen. itaz
9elbepaffneten 8lGttern, Die iiberau
pd9ft, mo trodenes, ianbiges 2anb 1T.
Mlan fam bret 8artetGten unterf6ei@
ben, Die eigentli6 nur bur6 bas Ser
bdltniB Der faftigen pulpa gu benz fofez
rigen @etpebe per19ieben linb. Sinh
bic 8ldtter i%O8uia9en 0feierpoirs pDn
Soft, bann preBt maj ite aus, lGbt
gG6ren, fldrt unD erbGlt bann ben
vguIque"-ein idleimiges, benz Npfeiz
nein etpas G6nli9es 9ebrGu, bas 5tarf
alfo6olif9 lit, lei9t berauf4t uRb mad
2imburger Safe rie6t. ODD getp0bnt
man Ii9 let9t an bas @etrdnf, bos als
rmertfanif9er @ein" aus bebenfltA
grpBen 5umpen gef9Dpft pirb unb
minbeitens bret 8tsrtel aGer 8rGnbe
er5eugt, Die bas Sabr ii6er bert Die
GDpfe berpirren.
@enn bas 9er5 bes Maguep, aug
benz bic ,pencas" (8ldtter) fprieBen,
DEFENDERS faftrei9 tit, 70 tpirb es abgez
f9nitten in einem BON auBen nit btder
@rb16i9t bebedteu unb fart erbiBten
8adpfen gerD1tet Der oft riefengroB lit.
9dnn fperoeu Die brQunen. lGndliCher-
etpa 2 Bis Elm SUB langen-3apfen
aerfleinert, eeltumpft unb in bslisbigen
SrDgen nit Maher bermengt. @s tritt
@Gbrung elm; f9lieBli9 pirb beitiQirt.
0abur6 tptrb Elm 3iemli9 f3arfer
8rannttpein bargefteut-ber yMe5cal"
ober vSequila." 2eBterer tit ni9t reiz
mes 9etilationsprobuft, fonbern pirb
babur9 erbalten, bab mar Meacal auf
8eeren pber 5rii9te ab3iebt. Ser
refine S9naps 1T Elm raubes ettpas
fuieliges @lirir, bas bon ben Gtnbetmt>
fben troBbem nit Matchmaker 8egetfte<
runq eetrunfen ntrb. Mu6 Der pulque
ptrb perdnbert bur9 8eimengung bon
6ru6tfGften, befonbers aus ben &afs
tusfrI9ten (Suna, Pttupa), unb pirb
bann aud oNautle" genannt. Die
@teuer auf Yulque bat in Der Stabt
Merifo 100000 G%innobner) fir Die
Mpnote Mdr3 unb Mprtl 1903 ben Grz
trug BON 150,923 merttonif9e Dollars
gebra9t 1854, 142)! Saruus tann man
auf ben 8erbrau9 f9lieBen. 9aber
ftammen au9 bic unenbli9en, metlenz
Iangen Selber, uuf benen in Reiben Der
Mogueb ( Mgape mericana") gepflan5t
tpirb, Der au9 bGufig als @aum Die
Matsfelber umgibt. Die 8erettunQ
bes Yulque unb W}e5cul tit obns 3meiz
fer cine Snbuitrie eriter &lafie I'm
| SdnOe.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1904-06-10
~lfnerfuartete WMtfpprt.

Sn elmer MGb9eni9ule elmer grDz
Beren beut1den @tabt mar unldngit
Der @9ulratb 81 elmer Snfpettion elm
~getroffen. Gr berlangte, Die 2ebrertn
foue bas @pri9port: rMan fpu ben
Seufel ni9t an Die Wanb malen!" ent@
pideln, b. +. aus ben &tnbern berausz
bolen, 10 baB biefe es BON felbit fdnz
ben. Mls bieie Nbii6t troB alles Sraz
gems unb !6inleitens nt9t errei9t
ipurbe, meinte Der 9err @9ulrctb:
rWifen sic mas, Srdulein, malen sic
bod einmal etnen Seufel an bic @ano=
tofel; btelei6t ftnben bann Die 8inDer,
mas mir tponen!" Die 2ebrertn perz
Iu6t es, ober aue @erfu9e miblingen
flGelt9, ba tie in bie7er Dirt pon Malez
rel bur6aus feline @rfubrung bat. Sa
greift Der @9ulratb felbit our &retbe,
unb unter ietnen 9dnben entitebt 5tpar
fem Sum Itnerf, aber bod elm beutli9 81
erfennerber SeufeG nit 90rnern,
@9pan5, pferbefuB unb Elm paar err
f9redli9en Mugen. nNun, &inDer,
:pds babe id Gu9 ba an bic Manb
gemalt?"-nGinen Seufel!!4- n&i9tig!
Mel9es re6t befannte Spri9nort 6abe
i9 Gu9 bdmit bor Mugen fi6ren pol@
len?" 2ange paufe. @nDli9 melbst
fi9 Elm Sinh unb iteut triumpbirenb
bus eefu9te Spri9nprt feft: nunniBe
6Gnbe bei9mieren Slid unb WGnbel"
Ser 6err 3ebi1or tpanbte ft4 febr be-
treten ab unb nabm ii9 Dor, ben Senfel
ni9t pieber an Die Wanb 81 malen.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1904-06-10

@aaanten Wen5el 8ina aus Srebenttn
(8eairf 2ebet19) erfto9en.
3naim. 0ier perf6teo na9 ldn%
qerem 2eiben Der UNI ben Muff9pung
Der @tabt 3uaim bo9perbiente <z
biiraermeiiter Sobunn 8rantner TN
70. 2ebensiabre.
Guxettbnr9.
2uremburg. 9err 6. Derune
lit bon Der nprbameritanii9en GeSiez
runq gum &pn5ul Der Ser. Staaten Ia
2uremburg ernannt noroen.
Mrsborf +. Inter ben Spfern
bes 9erero : Mufftanoes in Oeutf9z
@ibneitafrifa beftnbet it9 au4 Elm
2uremburger, Sofef 2outf3, angez
Itelter Der acknowledgement, geboz
rem in Mrsborf.
Gemi9. Infer StGot9en bate
firalih einen Sefttag. Sc gait nGms
lt4, benz neuerndnnten 8iirgermeifter
2acroir gu Ieinem Mmtsantritt Die
@lidniini4e Der ginpO9neri9aft gu
entbieten.
Rooot. Sn Der Na9t entftanb
cine Seuersbrunit in benz Germ &lein
gebDrenben @dgepert Waf9tnen=
bdus). Mebrere S6eile Der Mai9i<
men tpurben tart bef6dbtgt. Der
@9aben, Der nur tbeiltpeife bur4
8erit9erung geoedt 1T, betrdgt 10000
sSrancs.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1904-06-10

= - Tut gemetnt. S6du{piele.
rim: 9err 0treftpr, i9 muB Sic un
meme @%ntla1ung bitten, ba i9 mid
ndhitens nit einem Siirite permGbs
len tperbe. Streftor: Mber, metn lie
bes SrGuletn, tpo5n bebarf es zines
Mb19iebs; einige Monate urIaub tperz
ben es au6 tbun!
Srdgmirbtger Sc
f9etb. &an5ltit; 9err Gatb, i9
bite eeborfamit nm cine ~ouBerprbentz
li9e Qualification = t4 babe benz
Doftor geitern 80 Mart unb benz
Mpotbefer 30 Mart be5ablen miiHen!
Gatb: Sa, mein 2ieber, ba leben @ie
eben iiber Shre @erhG1tniiie.
- slid m Il d. Batter:
~0u biit alfo i'm Gramsn bur9gefal=
len; Define S6peiter bat es beitanz
ben." 9pbn: nOu BAIT aber Slid,
papa! @ie lei4t bGtten mir ale 5pei
bur9faQen f0nnen."
- a9e unb Mtrtung.
Srember: Sriiber, tpenn i9 bier einz
nal einfehrte, iparen INNER ale Siz
f4e beiebt. Gtnbeimtf6er: Sa, ieitz
benz bic 8le9muitt bier cpncertirt, 1tno
bic 8dite pte tpeQQeblafen!
- SET. Ri9ter: M9tunO5tpuns
sig SABRE pouen Sic alt iein2 Mnge,
flagte: Satpobl, 9err 4mtsri4ter.
&i9ter: Oaf7elbe Otter baben Sic
16on Dor brei ssSa9ren an biefer Stele
bier anseeeben. Mngeflagte: Sd sase
eben por @eri9t ni4t 9eute 10 uns
morgen 70 aus.
-2ei9te 8ef96ftisung g.
rWenn Dm Dbne 8erbienft btf, min
i9 Dir germ lei6te 8ef6Gfttgung gus
peifen, lpo Du fpgar piel Gelb berz
bienf It" - rGo2 Was lit bds benn?"
= 80, 9u brau9ft NH etnem 2Dnen
tGgli6 5tpeimal Oetnen GOpf in ben
0o9en gu ftsden."
- geoifif9e 8egttte e.
rmng. Rebner: rSa, meme 6erren,
penn bas 10 tpeiter sebt, lobnt es fi9
gar nt9t mebr, baB unfere 2unonirtbe
it9 nod nit benz Sbftbdu abgeben.
un1ere Sbitetnfubr n1lB Ddber be-
f6rGnft perben -" S6auipieler (bez
geiitert tluti9enb): r8rabo! 8rabo!"
Aus elmer @ertbetbis
sungsrebe. ~...3nm Winbsi ten
mD9te i9 bic bp6en 9erren bitten, ben
Ginbru9 meines &lienten milbernb
b~eurtbeilen gu pDlen. Gr tit etn
Opfer feines b0fen Weibes. Sic bat
ihm ME etnen 9ansf9liihel gegeben,
unb ba bat er ff6 bult ben perfuhreriz
S6hs" 9tetrtd ungei4ufft."
= Smmer@ omponi It. rIber
lieber Gt6arb, fdmedit Du INNER
nod ni9t beraus, mas i9 Dir beutc
gefo9t babe2" = rWit Si9erbeit mod
ni6t - aber bas 2eitmotio I9sint
@iertu9en gepeIen gu fein."
Sn Neapel. Der 8efun
rau6t beute aber gang ausnabmspeiIe
fart" n0as CLAUDE id f9on, es
ion ia heute 8ormtttdg Elm Gigarren>
Reifenber fammt feinem Mtuferfoffer
IN ben 59lunb geftir3t fem"
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1904-06-10
S.petfeIhafte apentitat.

Gin dubsrIt frauier San BON afreis
felhufter Sbentitdt entnidelte fi9 in
biefen Sagen Dpr benz gpli3eigeriGte
in 2iberpoDl. Dor ben @nranfen err
19ien Elm Monn, Der ben Namen Spbn
@eban angab, unter Der 4nflage Der
5Gli9ung elmer Quittung Der BOits
fparfahe. 9abei purbe Il na9ite=
BENDER S6atbeiiunb bargelegt. SIM
DECEMBER 1900 nurbe Sp6n 9e6an,
Der i'm 3egiment Sings Opn 2an=
CATER biente, fubnenflii6tig unb Der=
16panb nit benz Yoftiparfahenbu9e
zines @efreiten feiner &ompagnie.
Says barauf fpurbe in 2iberpopl aus
Dem Spartuhenbu6e @elb er6oben,
aber 8eban nurbe ni6t pieberge1e6en,
Bis Dor einteen @p9en iid Elm Mann
unter benz Namen Sobn 9eban in
Netpcuftle uls 0eiertsur ben 8eb0rben
ftellte. 9ieie f6lugen bic 8ii9er ouf,
unb ba es li9 perausiteGte, boB, tpobl
burG einen 5unG6it unerfldrten
S9reibfebler, Der 9eferteur 9eban
als 9ren eingetragen mar, 10 purbe
Der angeblihe 9e6an, neil er bur9 bic
8e6auptune, et lei 9eierteur, Die 8e=
BORDEN gu tduf6en geiudt, gu bier
sebntdgteer 9aft berurtbeilt. Sn5pt=
f9en fteGte ii9 nadtrdgli6 uber bod
unapetfelbaft beraus, baB es einen
9eferteur Namens 9eban gegeben baz
BE. 60 nurbe benin f9leunigit nit
bem Mtniter bes Snnern, Der bas f0=
nigli9e 8egnabiqunqsre6t in ieiner
SUIT bat, 8atb gepflogen unb Die SOlge
mar, baB Der 8erurtbeilte tpegen Sdu=
i9ung Der 8ebDrben unb fGlf9li9er
Nngabe, er lei 9eferteur, begnabigt
unb gum anbern M1ole als pirfli6er
9eferteur in @etpabrfdm genommen
purbe. Mittlernetle mar aber audi
bus Poftamt oufmerffam geporben,
bate 1i9 bes ber16nunbenen Sparz
faHenbu9es ertnnert unb ftrengte ee=
gen SD6n 9e6dn 3und6it Die &lage
tpesen 5dlf9ung Der Dben ernGbnten
Auittung an. 9abet ftteB man aber
auf neue CHARACTERIZATION. 9enn ber=
i6tebene unanfe9tbare 3eugen, Der
Selbpebel hes nit benz goitIpdrfa5=
fenbu9 perf9punbenen 9eferteurs
unb bes lestern eigene Srau, bef9np=
rem nit Der grDBten 8eittmmtbeit, Der
Mngetlaete lei nt9t Der 9eierteur
Sobn 9e6an. Ser sSe1bnebel erflGrte,
er babe auf ben eriten Slid i'm fir
9eban angeIeben, nit beifen uugemeiz
ner @r19einung unb 8ef6reibung Der
Mngeflogte AUDI iibereinftimme, babe
fi9 aber ipGter iiber3eugen miifen,
baB btefer elm anberer Mann lei. Sin
9efdngniBtpdrter noqte ben Mngez
flagten als etnen getpifen SSobn &ufz
fertp erfennen, ben er 5nei Sabre in
fetner Sb6ut gebdbt babe, unb duberte
bic 8ermutbung, Der Mann niin19e
uIs 8uffertp 81 ber16ptnben unb eine
nere SbentttGt als Sobn 9eban FER
Suiteqen. Sb biefe Mn1idt 5utrefent
lit, blieb unentI6ieben. e~sebenfaTS
mubte bds Yoitamt feline &lage 3uriid=
oieben. Megen fGlidlt6er 8ebauptune
Der Sefertipn mar Der Mann begnu:
biot, ols e9ter Oeferteur par i'm
ni9ts a%naubdben Der Ri6ter febtt
i'm duf freien SUB unb meinte, Del
Mann mife nodserabe felbft i'm lin:
tlaren bariiber fein, tper er eigentlid
fei. Der SreieelaHene f9rieb fi4 rubie
tpteber als So6n @eban ein unb gin(
unbebe1igt feiner @ege.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1904-06-10

Aus Sen WetoIIreIteno Der
8loden Ser obgebronnten Stride bori
&Ieiuno meroen in Bergen in aItnor-
oiidem Still gebaltene @rinnerungs-
gegenitGnoe bergeiteGt, Die Dem oeut-
ifeen &uiier I6erreift meroen loQen.
4u6 fir BEN Sliigelaoiutanten SIRE
gattenfopitdn b. @r,mme uno oeifen
8emabItn, oie I'M 4uftrage oes &ai-
iers in @aleinno anmeieno paren,
nerben iolfe @eaenit1n0e ailaefertiat.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1904-06-10

Ser @ternfif9 befibt Die
SGbigfeit, feline &Orperfurbe Der umz
gebung entfpre6enb gu perGnbern. Gs
TT bies Elm 8eifpiel bes 5oe%enannten
Mimicrp Bel einem ettpas bDber orsa~
n~iirten Shiere.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1904-06-10
@eoeniber Ben pieber-

Begennber DeH WIeDer t
bolten Welonngen iiber>einen geplan-
ten @egenbeiu6 bes aoiiers 6ran5
Soiepb BEL a0nig @ouorb miro in
@ien beriifert, oaB elm iolder 8e-
genbeIub niemals bea6iidtigt NOR,
neil man Dem alten &oiier nid)t Die
groBen Strapd5en unb Die SeereiIe
5umutbe1t fam.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1904-06-10
IS B.

mD6te nur piFen, iagte Jruu
@6natter, parum uni r popagei
ni6t mebr 1pri6t9 = gr niiro' es ia
tbun, CAB ibr Munn brauf 5ur Nnt=
mort, aber bu ldBt i'm nObl ou9 ni9t
gu Worte fpmmen.
Indiana tribuÌˆne. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1878-1907, 1904-06-10

- Der Neib glaubt INNER, gu Ders
lieren. mas dnbere qetpinnen.
The Washington times., 1904-01-24
SIR MORTIMER RECEIVES
MANY TONS OF LUGGAGE
Personal Effects Come Over Sea to
Adorn the Embassy.

Several tons Of luggage for Sir Henry
Mortimer Durand, the British ambassa-
dor, has just arrived here from Eng
land. and is now being unpacked at the
British embassy. The shipment con-
tains some personal effects and furni-
ture which Sir Mortimer collected in
the course Of his stay in Madrid and In
dia. and there are many interesting
trophies in the lot
The ambassador Is making his official
residence as homelike and comfortable
as possible. In view Of his probable
lengthy stay here, and the embassy
viii be handsomely furnished with Sir
Mortimer's personal belongings. as well
as those which il contains already.
A carriage and other miscellaneous
merchandise are I'm the shipment.
At the ship pier i'm Philadelphia the
customs officers did not examine the
luggage on its arrival, as such action
would be a breach Of international ETH
quette. special order was issued from
the Treasury Department to deliver
the luggage 70 the diplomat without an
examination. and without delay
The Washington times., 1904-01-24
WISCONSIN SOCIETY
LISTENS TO SPEECHES
Assistant Secretary Taylor Meets an
Old Friend-Senators Clapp >
and Quarles Talk

The Wisconsin, Association. formed for
the purpose OF bringing together the
natives Of that State residing In Wash
ington. at a meeting at the Dewey
Hotel last night justified the object OF
it's existence. The addresses Of Sena-
tor Clapp OF Minnesota and Senator
Quarles Of Wisconsin. scheduled as the
features Of the meeting. were over
Swallowed by an incident which involved
Assistant Secretary II. a. Taylor OF the
Treasury Department. who is president
of the association.
Before the meeting had been called &c
order Mr. Taylor met for the first time
in twents -five years Prof. john Wesley
HOyt. recent resident OF Washington
A quarter OF a century ago the two were
engaged in newspaper work in a Wis
constr, city. each at that time holding
an editOrshipI Business interests car
ried oach to different parts Of the coun-
try. and they had not seen each other
since.
The addresses Of Senator Quarles and
Senator Clapp conferred around the de
velopment Of Wisconsin. Addresses were
also made by Assistant Attorney Cen
eral L. A Pradt and Judge A G. Bot
kin.
The association arranged at the meet
ing for an informal dance and recep-
ton 10 be held a week from next Sat
urday night
The Washington times., 1904-01-24
GREEK LETTER MEN
ROUND FESTIVE BOARD
Fsi Epsilon Association Holds Nine
teenth Annual Banquet at Shore
ham, and Elects Officers.

The nineteenth annual banquet Of the
Psi Epsilon Association of Washington
was held at the Hotel Shoreham last
night. Prior TO the dinner a business
melting was held. and the following
were elected officers for the ensuing
year: President, Hon John c. Spooner:
first vice president, Ralph w. Lee.
second vice president. Hon Charles o
Tirreil, and secretary and treasurer.
Barry Mohun.
Among those present were the Hon.
Amos L. Allen, the Hon S. I. kim
ball. the Hon. A. r. Server. the Hon
A p. Greeley. J. Kennedy Stout. Roland
+. Clark, A ID. Mayo. Amos r. Pinchot
A. y. Tasker, Horace l. Piper. G. n
Freeman, DR.. w II. Merrill A. A
Fisher, Charles +. Hay. jr. Gilbert n
GrosVenor. c. Ray Dean, George Y
McLanahan II. G. Kirk, ]. b. G
Smedes. Garrison McClintock, James NJ
Watson. Barry Mohun, Dr. Kierstead
Clarence Barnard. Milton Morrill,. and
Frank G. Roach.
Short speeches were made by Amos
r. Allen, A. =. Greeley, Gilbert eros
venor, and Charles r. Dean
The Washington times., 1904-01-24
MASONIC VETERANS
HOLD ANNUAL BANQUET
Admiral Schley Responds to Toast.
Talks of the Spanish Ameri-
can War.

-Four hundred or more guests. among
whom were Rear Admiral Winfield Scott
Schley, W. E. Andrews. Fifth Auditor
OF the Treasury Department. end many
other distinguished persons, attended
the twenty-sixth annual dinner of the
Masonic Veteran Association in Ma
sonic Temple. MINI and F Streets
northwest. last evening.
Just prior to the dinner a business
meeting was held. The association is
composed of men who have beer men,
bers Of Masonic orders for twenty-one
years or more.
James A. Sample presided as toast
master Mr.. Andrews responded 10 the
toast Our President" meaning Mr.
Roosevelt. When Admiral Schley was
called upon to respond TO a toast, there
was prolonged applause. After il sub
sided Admiral Schley commented upon
Masonry in general. Washington Ma
sonry In particular. the American flag
and the Spanish American War.
George w. Walker spoke on our
Grand Commandery." and THE Grand
Lodge was the subject upon which
James Wetmore spoke Many other
prominent members responded to toasts.
The Washington times., 1904-01-24
HALF MlLLI0N-D DOLLAR
LOSS AROUND PITTSBURG

PIITSBURG. Pc. Jan. 23.-The great
food IL over. The angry waters that
burst the ice fetters OF the two rivers
and threatened wholesale humiliation
Of vast property interests along their
course is gradually subsiding. although
stiu laden with huge blocks of ice that
are crushing and tearing away at every
thing I'm their paia. The damage. which
is known to have been enormous. can
only be determined when the waters
have returned TO their bounds
a $500. 900 estimate has been made with
reference to the Pittsburg diatrict but
il is generally considered low Loss Of
life has been reported but not yet yeri-
fed. There is one great consolation 70
appease those who have suffered loss by
the hood. and that Is, that the river did
not reach the thirty-fve-foot stage. as
carly reports indicated il would
The crest of the deluge was reached
at O'Clock this afternoon. when the
markers showed thirty feet in the har-
Dor. Then for about four hours the
waters were stationary.
Shortly before o'clock tonight the
rivers began slowly to recede. and 50
continue.
The Washington times., 1904-01-24
MISSOURI REPUBLICANS
OUT FOR ROOSEVELT
Senator Foraker a Caller at the White
House-Administra More
Confident.

Missouri Republicans will undoubted-
ly Instruct for Roosevelt" said Charles
Nagel. OF s. Louis. at the White House
yesterday.
Mr. Nagel is one of the most promi-
nent Republicans Of his State. He is
often consulted by the President on Mis-
souri, matters He saiG the STATE con-
vention would be held March ..
Senator Foraker was caller on the
President yesterda.. afternoons He was
with Mr. Roosevelt but little while.
however. and it is supposed did not take
up the Ohio situation.
Senator Fairbanks and the President
went over the Panama situation at
length The Administration desires that
the treaty be ratified without amend
ment. and Senator Fairbanks undOubt-
eddy holds the same view.
There is a feeling Of confidence in
Administration circles the amendments
will be cropped. Senator Aldrich was
with the President for a time sup
posedly on the Panama question also.
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PLANS FOR NEW HALL
OF RECORDS RECEIVED
Given Senate Committee by the Super
vising Architect Of the
Treasury.

The Senate Committee on Public Build
ings and Grounds has received from the
Supervising Architect OF the Treasury
tentative plans for the new hall Of
records, for the site OF which the last
Congress appropriated $4,000
Congress provided 5000 for prelimi-
nary plans for a building to cost 81. 600 900.
The plan in the hands of the committee
is merely intended to suggest what a
s.. 900 appropriation will secure No
specifications have been made.
IL Is expected white marble will be
used for the exterior The building
suggested is of classic design, Ave
stories on the outside, with series OF
stacks In the interior, the same as the
Library of Congress.
The idea OF the Supervising Architect
is that the building should occupy the
whole OF square 143. 1t is also proposed
10 beautify Rawlips Square, just south
Of the Hall Of Records.
Congress is expected 20 appropriate
for the new building this session.
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POpuIiSts at Variance
On Political Policy
One Element Favors Naming Candidate for
President, the Other Would Follow Plan OF
Fusion With Party Making Concessions.

The Populist national executive COM
mittee viii meet in St. Louis or Chicago
the latter part OF February, when cali
will be issued for the convention to be
teId at "a date following the convention
GO the other two parties.
Former Senator Marion Butler. chair
man Of the POpulist National Commit
tee. is in correspondence with members.
and ne will be governed by their wishes
in selecting the date for the committee
meeting.
There is a division among members OF
the committee as TO the part the party
should play in the coming campaign. All
agree that the convention should be held
after the two old parties have nomi
mated tickets ana adopted platforms.
but variance of opinion arises as to the
nomination OF a ticket.
The element led by former Senator Al
len of Nebraska. which met at Denver
last year and declared against fusion
with any party. is in favor of middle
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of-the-road policy and the nomination
Of POpulist Presidential ticket.
The other element is disposed to be
governed by the action of the other two
parties and 20 give its Endorsement and
support 20 the party that comes nearest
to declaring for Populist principles, pro-
vided always an acceptable candidate
for the Presidency IS nominated. Not a
few think that President Roosevelt
meets all Of the requirements.
Chairman Butler believes his party
will cut a considerable figure in the
campaign. Replying to the suggestion
that the Populists have ceased to exist.
he said:
4 party that has .Oos votes in In
diana and 3O.O00 in Illinois. both impor-
tant and pivotal States in this cam
paign. can hardly be classed as dead
The Peoples party has more votes than
the Democracy CT Nebraska. Colorado.
Kansas. South Dakota. Washington,
and California"