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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-05-25
NO sTRIKE AT EIM ICTTY.

New Haven, May 9. Although it was said last night that the freight handlers employed on the New York, New Haven and, Hartford railroad docks in this city had decided on a strike, there was no indication of it about the docks this morning Colonel William E. Morgan, the freight super intendent here. said he had received no hint from the men of an intention to strike. Only few men are employed by day at Belle dock. the landing place Of the New Haven-New York line steamers, but these were at work as usual to-day. When the 100 men of the night shift quit work as usual at o'clock this morning, they gave no no tee of an intention to strike, and Col suppose that they have any such in. tention.
 NO TROUBLE IN BRIDGEPORT.
 Bridgeport, May 25.-There is no change in the situation here regarding the freight handlers on the Bridgeport line of steamboats. All the men are at work as usual and all freight re- ceived is,being shipped as usual. Both boats, the midnight and the morning DOaI, t0rt db uSudl WlIl iull CdIgOGS. No trouble is, anticipated here by the local officials.
 No trouble was experienced last night in handling the cargo Of the Bridge port New York line steamer William G. Payne, and after being reloaded the boat left for New York. The Will liam G. Payne carries crew of freight handlers on each trip to handle cargo at both ends of the line.
 See1ch was made to-day about the landing place of the steamer here for the body of an Italian freight handler who was knocked overheard last night. The accident was caused by the collis- ion of the truck which the Italian was ptkhing with that of another workman on the gangway. The impact threw the Italian over the side of the gang plsnk, and though s-e bottom was.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-05-25

Harbin. May 5.-Missionaries ra- port movement among the Chinese north of Shan-Tung resemblino, the ap- itation which preceded the Boxer up- rising.
 Liao Yang, May 25.-There are fur- ther rumors of heavy fighting at fue advanced positions of General Fock's forces on the Lao Tung peninsula, but the correspondent of the Associated Press has been unable to officially con firm the reports.
 St Petersburg. May 25.-Chin Pom Vi, the Korean minister, has gone to Berlin. His departure led to rumors that he will not return and that his post will remain vacant until the end of the war. The secretary of the le- gation states. however, that the minis ter is on private business trip and that he will return to St Petersburg May 27.
 St Petersburg, May Photographic comm unication with New Chwang has been interrupted and telegraphic mes sages for points south of YaoIang are refused here at the telegraph office. The nature of the Interruption with New Chwang is not known, but the cause for refusing messages for south of the Yaolang is the complete absorp- tion of l,-> line for military purposes.
 Tokio, May 25.--Of the complement Of the protected cruiser Yoshino, sunk recently in collision with the cruiser KasugH, 68 non-commissiOned officers ana 220 blueja ketggEere drowned and
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-06-02
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MRS. W. ]. Green o. Waco il via
iting IN the city.
Charley Grow was visitor 90
Cleburne today.
Capt. w. N. George OF Ennis was
In the city today.
Mrs. Joe Brown and child are Wis
ting at HiIlsboro.
r. Vickery OF Fort Worth, spent
yesterday in the city.
]. r. Mayhem and J. w. Ken
drick were visitors to Midlothian
today.
Mrs. Charley Walters and chill
dren went to Waco yesterday to
visit relatives.
Col. John G. Johnston left last
night for California where he will
spend several weeks recuperating.
Af y cttAss CawhAnE vi NHS Viz
gems National Bank, left this morn
ing for St. Louis on q business trip.
J, f. Skillern left this morning
for Little Rock to spend several
days looking after business inter-
ests.
Alex Pickens, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. h. d. Pickens, left this morn.
ing for Mineral Wells where he will
remain a month.
Miss Eva Grizzard returned last
night from Corsieana where she had
been to attend the closing exercises
of the State Orphans Home school.
Mr.. l.. L, Mckenzie and family
left today for Plano where they will
ia future reside. MIR. Mckenzie
will engage in the butcher business
in that city.
Maj. r. l.. upshaw and wife OF
Dallas, are visiting Mr.. aud Mrs.
n. n. Barrow. MIR. Upsbaw is not
In good health and be is here for "A
few days recreation. Mrs. Upshaw
is sister to Mrs Barrow
Misses Lula and Arrie Crayton Of
Ennis are visiting their aunt, Mrs.
j Nj. Rosemau. These young ladies
had been TO Venus 10 attend the
commencement exercises OF the
high school, in which their cousin,
Miss Lille Flat, gradu ated
Miss Alice Gibson leaves this
afternoon To spend this summer with
relatives in Alabama. Her mother
Mrs. c. X, Gibson, will accompany
her 10 Fort Worth and will visit
friends aud relatives there fer "a few
days,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-06-02
Have You a Cough

A dose Of naIlard'S Horehound
syrup will relieve u. Have yoa =
e0ldg A dose Of Herbine aa bed time
and frequent small doses OF Hore-
hound syrup daring the day will re-
move IL. Try IL for wh0oping cough.
for asthma. foe consumption, for
Mrs. Joe Me9rath, ~
r.. Iat street, Hutchinson, Kan.
writes ~ have used Ballard .
Harehoand syrup In my family for
3 years. and nnd II the best and m0at
mekkieina ] ever used. F" &c,
ioe. 81 Co. Sold By Hood q Martin.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-06-02

The feeling Of impending doom In
the minds of MANY victims OF Brtghts
disease and diabetes has been
CHI anged to thankfuiness by the
benefit derived from taking Foley ;
Kidney Cure. IL will cure incipient
Bright's disease and diabetes and
even in the worst cases gives COM
fort and relief. Slight disorders are
cured In few days. II had diabetes
In its worst FORM" writes Marion
Lee OF Dunreath, Ind. II tried
eight physicians without relief.
Only three bottles Of Foiey's Kid
new Cure made me a well man.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-06-02
Acute rheumatism .

Deep tearing or wrenching pains,
occasioned by getting wet through
worse when at rest, or on first NOV
ing the limbs and in cold or damp
weather, is cured quickly by Bal
lard's Snow Liniment. Oscar Ole
son, Gibson City, Illinois, writes,
Feb. II, 1902: "A year ago | was
troubled with pain in my back. 1t
soon got so bad | could not bend
over. One bottle of Billiards. Snow
Liniment cured me- 25c, Soc, and
81 90. Sold by Hood d Martin.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-06-02
Startling Evidence

Fresh testimony In great quantity
is constantly coming In, declaring
DR.. Kings New Discovery for Con-
sumption Coughs and Colds to be
unequaled. A recent expression
from II. j. Mcfarland Rentouville,
Va. serves rs example. He writes
81 had Bronchitis for three years
aud doctored all the time without
being benefited. Then began TAX
ing DIR. Kings New Discovery, and
few bottles wholly cured me. =
Equally effective In curing all Lung
and Throat troubles, Consumption
PneumaniA and Grip. Guaranteed
by Herring Drug Go. Trial bottles
free. regular sizes a1c, and sl.1.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-06-02

At the meeting last night of the
w H. Getzendaner Hose and En-
CINE company quite a good deal of
routine business was transacted.
The report of the delegates to the
State Firemen's convention held at
Waco was received and filed. F.. p.
Hawkins was elected treasurer of
the company to succeed j. F. Strick-
land.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-06-02
Peaches from EaSi Texas.

The editorial aud business staff OF
this Office and the editor Of the Tex
as odd Fellow were made to rejoice
yesterday over a crate of peaches
sent from Athens by Royal Wat
kins, former Trinity University
student. The peaches were large,
luscious and toothsome and were
greatly enjoyed Royal will please
accept the sincere thanks Of the
receivers.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-06-02

$>sl.>s 4e>eeeS
FInb peaches s5c per basket. J.
B. Hhes. 81
Breakfast bell coffee and fine teas
AZ Lasswellrs. 81
Plenty of first-class cord wood
now o. hand. J. HI. Grh gory. 55pd
wbuld you est good groceries this
moIh4 Try mine. A. Lasswell. 81
Fish creamery butter in today.
). Hines. 81
Ike bookkeeping, shorthand and
typwriting at night. See A. p,
whitley. Phone No. 26S{ 50
Vow is your time to gdf shucks at
new grist mill. Ask Tor prices.
q }. T. Williams d Co.
friesl Well, yes, II you want
to cook, let me have your
y ,7rs. A. Lasswell. q
lectrieians are now busy Install
1Ifans in business houses and Of
H..
- Fall Registrar Whitley for infor-
Rtion about the night class in
bookkeeping, typewriting and short
knd 81
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-06-02

tos ns, y from Sp to : s IT, .p.
son, of q l'sioana. N s.
My Hon, Is anIomb or
extracted some break
fast. A. Lasswes So
Do not waste your ~ <.Saet eve
nings but learn bookkeeping, short
hand, or Typewriting. Cost is in
significant. See A. p. Whitley,
office over Herring & Co.'S drug
store. 81
Ellis county farmers are not los
ing any time now. They are max
ing rapid progress in the matter of
cultivating corn and cotton and
harvesting grain. All crops appear
to be in excellent condition.
The interest in the meetings at
the Baptist church increases. Last
night the building was crowded aud
this morning was well filled. To-
night Bro. Harrell, one of the lead
ing gospel singers, will be present
and will sing Services begin
promptly at p. n. Everybody in
vited.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-06-02
riaS0R Case Affirmed.

la the court of criminal appeals at
Austin yesterday the case Of George
Mason, appealed from Ellis county
was affi rmed Mason was convicted
at the last term Of the district court
on a charge of theft from the per-
son. His punishment was fixed at
q term of four years in the peniten-
tiary.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-06-02

The Katy will run a special train
TO Dallas next Sunday, June 9Th, on
account of double-header ball game
between Dallas and CoFsaeana.
Rate for the roand trip will be 81 90.
The train will leave Waxahachis 1T
los q. N. and returning will leave
Dallas ne ~ .. IN.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-06-02
Smoking in a Powder Magaziue

Is counting death more suddenly
but not more surely than neglecting
kidney disorders. Foley's Kidney
cure will cure a slight disorder in q
few days aud its continued use Will
cure the most obstinate cases. 1t
has cured many people Of brIght's
disease and diabetes who were
thought TO be incurable. II you
have kidney trouble, commence tax
ing Foleys Kidney Cure today, be-
fore il is too late
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-06-02
Thas Throbbing HeadAehe

would qvEcklv leave yuu, II you
used Stv. Kings New Life Pills.
Thousands of sufferers have proved
their mmtehleas meFik for Sick and
Nervous HeadaeheA. They make
pura blood and build ~ y0ur health
Only Is cents, mousy back ~ not
cured. Sold By Herring Drug Go.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-06-02

Friday night, June 81 In election
night. There will also be work In
the second degree. All members Of
waxahachie Lodge No. ~, /. o. o.
n. are urged to be present NJ = p. IA.
promptly. All visiting Odd Fellows
gwen a cordial welcome.
G. q. Campbell, y. q.
Frank Rroadhsad. v. q.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-06-02
Asthma Sufferers Should Know
This.

Foley's Honey and Tar has cured
many cases Of asthma that were
con sidered hopeless. Mrs. Adolph
Buesing, 70l West THIRD ST., Dav-
export, Iowa, writes: "A severe
cold contracted twelve years ago
was neglected until IL finally grew
into asthma. The beat medical
skill available could not give me
more than temporary relief. Foley 9
Honey and Tar was recommended and
one fifty cent bottle entirely cured
me of asthma which had been grow
ing on me for twelve years, and II |
had taken IL Ag the start / would
have been saved years of suffering.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-02-26
ROCKVILLE NOTES.
Election Supervisors Appointed = Or
phans' Court Business-Social

Special Correspondence of The Evening Star
ROCKVILLE, Md, February %. 1901.
Gov. Warfleld has appointed Messrs.
Elisha c. Etchson and Samuel Riggs, dem
ocrats. and Henry NJ. Lindig. republican.
supervisors of elections for this county.
Messrs. Etchson and Lindig succeed
themselves and Mr.. Riggs takes the place
Of Mr.. Charles F. Brooke, who has just
been appointed fish commissioner for the
western shore OF Maryland.
It is announced that Miss Vandelia
Tschifely. daughter of Mr.. Wilson B.
Tschiffeiy of Darpestown district. and Mr.
Charles Griffith, son of Judge Charles II.
Griffith OF Laytonsville. will be married the
afternoon of March 10, the ceremony to
take place at the Jamestown Presbyterian
Church.
In the orphans court, letters of admins
tration on the personal estate Of Alpheus
II. Dwyer were granted to Lafayette NJ.
Dwyer; bond, 5000. The last will and
testament of Cornelia Cover was admitted
to probate and record, and letters testa-
mentary were granted to Warwick P. Mil
Ter; bond, $600. M. Thomas Pyles, guar
dian Of Mary Pyles and others, passed his
final account. Mary p. j. Waters Horace
D. Waters and Bowie F. Waters, adm MIS-
traitors of Horace Waters, passed their
first account and made distributions.
marriage license has been issued to
Mr.. Charles Joseph Custis OF this county,
and Miss Mamie Ray Barnard of Bruns-
wick, Frederick county.
Mr.. Thomas Dawson, who Ia winding up
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Boyd's and Vicinity.
'ecial Correspondence of The Evening Star


BOYD'S Nd, February 49, 1904
1t was reported here tonight that a run
away couple were in town, said to be
Miss Barnard of Brunswick daughter of
w. E. Barnard, and Charles ]. Kuster of
this place. Miss Barnard left Brunswick
on the A O'Clock train, 1t is said, to meet
her intended. and her parents made the
wires hot with messages in an endeavor to
intercept her. The train passed into a side
track near The station west Of Boyd's, and
1t Is said, she alighted there and crossed a
plowed field, meeting a friend Of Kuster
who drove her down the road to Gathers
burg. Up to this morning 1t is not def
nitely known whether they were married
or not, but 1t is surmised the wedding cere-
mony was duly performed. as 1t is under
stood license was granted the VOWS
gentleman in Rockville yesterday. The girl
is fourteen years old. 1t is stated; hence tie
objection OF the parents. Young Kuster is
twenty-six years old, and has been a resi-
dent of this place ever since his BIRTH
Mr.. James E Williams of this place has
been appointed by Gov Edwin Warfield a
member of the board of directors of the
state house of refuge for women
Jas. H. Norris. James Byrnes and F. w
Story have been reappointed justices of the
peace for GAINESVILLE, this district, for the
ensuing two years.
Mr.. Henry Lindig, the present republican
supervisor of election. has been reappoint-
ed, and the democratic members are Dr. E.
c. Etchison of Gaithersburg and Samuel
Riggs Of Laytonsville. Mr.. Riggs succeeds
Samuel d. Waters supervisor of election
Delegate John w. Williams introduced In
the house of delegates at Annapolis today
a bill to create a new election district at
this place. to be known as election district
No. ID.
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Hyattsville and Vicinity.

Special Correspondence OF The Evening Star.
EVANSVILLE. Nd. February 20, 1904
Rev. and Mrs. s. Ward Fighter were ten
dered reception In the chapel of the local
Presbyterian Church last evening by the
members of the congregation Of that church
and other friends, in honor of their wedding
anniversary. The feature of the evenings
entertainment was "a Repairing Bee"
which caused much merriment. The pastor
and his wife were presented with a purse
containing $50 in gold.
Miss May g. Moffatt and Mr.. Albert An
derson, both of Hyattsville, were quietly
married at the parsonage of the local M. E.
Church South by Rev. A. M. Cackley, D. D.,
pastor.
The members Of the ways and means COM
mittee of the Maryland house of delegates
are at the Maryland Agricultural College
this afternoon. where they are investigating
the needs of the institution before acting on
a bill referred to the committee carrying an
appropriation Of 1000 with which to COM
plete work authorized by the last legisia-
ture. 1t Is also proposed to increase the APP
preparation for the department of farmers
institutes from $4,000 to $4,000
The Misses Mary and Agnes Magruder of
Winchester. Va. are Visiting friends in
Branchville.
Mrs John B. Gaylor of Pittsburg is visit
ing relatives in Berwyn.
Tho children's party given by Mrs. w. L.
Hall Of Hyattsvile and Mrs. Fanny M. Reed
of Washington, at the home of the former
Saturday, included the members of the
primary department and cradle roll of the
Sunday school OF the local Baptist Church,
accompanied by their mothers. The chill
dren, seated in little red. chairs before a tiny
low table, were served to milk. doughnuts
and figs, while the mothers partook of
cocoa and coffee.
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GAITHERsBURG NEWS.
Delegation Visits Annapolis in Interest
of High School.
Special Correspondence Of The Evening Star

Special Correspondence of The Evening Star.
GAITHERSBURG, Nd,
February 25, 1904.
delegation of citizens of Gaithersburg-
DR.. Elisha c. Etchison, John B. Diamond
and John A. Belt-visited Annapolis today
at the instance of Delegate E. L. Amiss
and had an interview with the Montgomery
county delegation, presenting the claims of
the citizens of the community for better
school advantages. Delegate Amiss Lad
introduced previously a bill asking for
state appropriation of 5000 for the cree
ton Of a high school here. This bill has
passed its second reading. 1t is now under
stood that the entire delegation is ready
to work for the BILL and belief is expressed
in the success of the movement.
At the suggestion of the delegation Dele
gate Amiss proposes to move to amend the
original bill as to carry an amount OF
$12, 900 and provide for a bond issue. This
sum. 1t is believed, will be sufficient to
guarantee Gaithersburg a modern school
building, thoroughly equipped for academic
grades of instruction.
Senator Jones is favorable to the meas
ure and promises that it shall be pushed 10
success in the upper house of the legis-
lature.
The advocates of the bill suggest the con-
solidation of number of the smaller pup
lie schools in the election district. Some of
the schools are not making the required
averages. The county school board will be
asked TO lend its aid to the project.
Prof. Samuel A. Lehman. vice principal
of the Rockville High School. is seriously
ill at his residence here On this account
the flag presentation and Washington birth
day exercises announced to take place at
the public school of Gaithersb,lrg Friday
evening. under his direction. have been
postponed.
Proceeds from the oyster supper given
by the Ladies' Aid Society of Epworth
Methodist Church amounted to $50. The
money has been appropriated to the liqui-
dation of the pastors study debt.
Many of the communicates at Forest Oak
NJ. E. Church South gave the pastor, Rev.
Thomas ]. Lambert. and his family sur
prise pound party Tuesday evening at the
parsonage on Chestnut street.
Governor Edwin Warfield has made the
following appointments for Gaithersburg
district: Justices of the peace. Roszef Wood
ward and James E. Garrett; notaries pub
lie James e. Trundle and William H. Tai
bott. Mr.. Garrett was successful in his fight
to succeed Justice Israel G. Warfield, who
removed to Laytonsville district, and has
since been appointed justice for that dis
trict.
Mrs. Aquilla Waters is slightly improved
from a critical illness.
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Hagerstown News Grist.
Correspondence of The Evening Star.

special correspondence of The Evening Star.
| HAGERSTOWN. Md. February p. 1901
Initial steps looking to the building of a
! new jail at Hagerstown were taken Mon
| day afternoon at meeting of the members
of the Washington County Bar Association
The meeting. with full attendance, was
held in the Law Library. There was a free
and full discussion of the project. Alex
Neill president of the association pre-
sided. Elias Hartle was secretary
Seventy-three witnesses were summoned
to pass upon the sanity of Levi Montgom-
cry, who is being tried here for the murder
of F. p Hull. at Williamsport, some time
ago.
Both republican and democratic primaries
for municipal candidates and delegates for
each respective party to the mayoralty con-
vention will be held here February ~
1t is estimated that one-fourth OF the
wheat grown in Washington county last
summer is still in the hands of the farm
ers. who are holding 1t for higher prices
The crop was above the average as regards
quantity, but the quality was very poor on
account of the extreme wet weather Some
farmers sold their entire crop Immediately
after the harvest for about 20 cents. They
We're afraid to hold their wheat for fear it
would become musty. Best grades of -four
are now retailing here for $3.50 a barrel,
with possible advance in the spring.
Samuel Alter. a young man who had his
| is in a critical condition Ii is feared brain
fever will result
A Carlisle firm has finished a contract for
300 barrels OF flour. which will be shipped
to Baltimore and used in making I'M
leavened bread for the Jewish passover.
The will of Samuel Leftover. who died re-
Gently at Williamsport, was admitted to
probate in the orphans court here Tuesday
He leaves all his property to his widow.
The estate is valued at $50.
Mr.. Alex Bennett of this city has ac-
fa1
Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. King and daughter, who
are enroute to Palm Beach. Fla, are guests
of the family of Mr.. and Mrs John Sher-
man of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred. Bester have returned
| from their bridal trip of several weeks in
Washington.
! Misses Luiie Wolf and Emma Harsh of
Wiliamsport are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Harvey Middlekauff. Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Mckee of Washing
ton are visiting in the family of DR.. c. L.
8. Mckee. this city.
Miss Josephine Clagett has returned 40
her home in Washington from a visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Strife of this city.
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his work as clerk of the circuit court for
this county. Tuesday evening entertained at
supper the clerks in his Office, George E.
Ayton, J. Clarence Burns. Emmett Dove
Clifton Dronenburg, j. E. Hartshorne and
). Janey shoemaker. Last evening they
were Mr.. Dawson's guests at the theater
1t is understood that deal is about
closed whereby Mr.. c. Z. Gresham a stu
dent at the Baptist Theological Seminary.
at Louisville, KY, becomes the owner of
the Rock Spring Hotel property on the
Conduit road. 1t is said to be the pur-
chaser's intention to convert the establish
ment into a sanitarium.
Mr.. Claude Poss left today for Philip. s.
OAK, after spend ng several weeks al the
home of his father at this place. He was
accompanied by Miss Bessie Orrison of Sill
yer, Spring, who will become his wife i'm
mediately upon reaching their destination