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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-07

The manner in which the promoters of a
race meeting can calculate how long the
loose change of a community will hold out
is one of the marvels of mathematics.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-07
SHOOTING STARS
In Doubt.

What kind Of a climate is this?" asked
the tourist.
Don't know" answered the native. 1--WE
don't have any one kind of weather long
enough to find out anything about climate"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-07

Mr.. Cleveland's approval of Judge Parker
makes the situation harder than ever for
Mr.. Bryan.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-07

The car, being engaged In conducting a
war and running a railroad, may be re-
garded as a fairly busy man.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-07
Eimbre1aa DeDartrnent.

7 Women's 26-inch Union and Twill SIX Um-
brellas, with fancy Handles, Reduced from $500
= n MEMS 2S-ineh Uuion SIX Umbrellas. with sill
ver-trimmed ivory handles. Reduced from $+.U
TO 81. IS each.
Main door. r 0k.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-07

Out of Difference to the Post Office De-
partment. the Agricultural Department has
not had a great deal to say this spring on
the subject of grating.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-07

Judge Parker has so many able advocates
thai there is really no reason for his trying
to interfere personally in the case.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-07

Koreans dislike Japanese reforms. It is
doubtful whether they would prefer the
Russian style Of civilization on thorough
acquaintance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-07
corsets and Health Foods.

From the Houston Post.
The April magazines Illustrate how COM
pleteiy the corset manufacturers have gone
into literature,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-07
Suit Department.

One lot of Lightweight Cheviot
Suits, in black, blue and brown ;
blouse jacket with cape; lined with
peau de sole silk; sizes "a, SO, SO
and 40.
$3.50 each. Reduced from $28. so.
s Velvet Shirt Waist Suits, trimmed with shir-
ring. plating and piping: sizes ss and 40 Re.
duced from $500 TO <I2. so each.
. SIX vests. lined with lambs wool; size 81.
Reduced from 81. 70 to T5c. each
$1-50 each.
Cream Silk shawIs. Reduced from a 50 to
$3.50 each.
1885. WV" ="
z Knit Vests. with silk sleeves; sizes 80 aud 81.
hedueed from 81. 80 to 50 so each.
10 Black and White Madras Waists. sizes a IA
and ~. Reduced from 90. IS to 81 so each.
y fiannelette and Percale Wrappers, in assorted
patterns: sizes "a and SO. Reduced from 81 50 TO
I5c. each.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-07

The Cuban congress should avoid the very
common mistake of initiating the defects
instead Of the virtues Of an illustrious ex-
ample.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-07

The interest in other quarters has been
so active that the Sultan of Turkey has
not been required to apologize for some
time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-07

TIL mayor Of San Francisco is a musi-
clan, but he takes more interest in politics
than in Parsifal.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-07
Friday Bargain in
Marble RuSfs and Figures

We have inst eleven Marble Busts and Figures
which we want to close out at once rather than
subject them to the dust and possibility Of injury
from further handling and displaying.
They are handsome one-of-a-kind pieces Of our
direct Importation. and at the new prices afford
rare opportunity for the purchase Of wedding gifts
that are elegant and at the same time not likely
to be duplicated.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-07
Her Advice.

How much better off a man would be II
he would take his wife's advice"
Yes" young Mrs. Torkins. CT
nave told Charley time n again not to
bet on horses that don't win. But he will
do it."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-07
Friday Bargain in
White Lace Waists.

One lot OF Women's White Lace Waists, with
tucked fronts and top sleeves: plated silk collar
and cuffs; silk lined-very rich and handsome eff
fects; all sizes.
$5.75 each. Value, $1,000.
Third floor. q st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-07
Wait TIL the Fleece Grows.

From the Atlanta Constitution.
Spring lamb is scarce on the Wal street
market.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-07

D man OATS stanin' aroun' fndin'
fault" said Uncle Eben,, 'tain' giner.ly ac-
ceptin' no challenges to jump In an snow
how de job Is DONE" ~:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-07
Friday Bargain i'm
PiQue Refers.

A lot Of Children's White Pique Refers, made
with two large tucks front and back; pointed collar
and cuffs trimmed with insertion.
Special price, $I.75 each.
Third floor, Eleventh st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-07
UWloo0waro & Iotbrop,
New Yok-WASHINGTON-Pan
,Trtoay'@ @ur Remnant DAY.

CSn whole lot of pretty useful hing for personal d0meta and to- brighten hand make teh home more
I1l conhHabenm may be planned hom ue large adv aned collection remnants to be omd here to-
1S morow-mdM TIA very little expenditure IF numy
Busy selling among the dS good and SN,h has caused the remnans to collect more rapid
" than. ever Lengths y-thee are waist sdtA and children dress patterns in the gaHenng- and the
goods et sorts that are SO popular hIs season. -.
Bargains all over thu store The weeks odd lots broken asornanso neofakn things hort
lengths remnants of whatever kd addd to the extraordinary Rs that have been secured by our
fbuB-a Afford most unusual buying oppummsf for tomorrow
Al of the news isn't tdn de advertisement There are many equally as good hmgs not men.
omd -#
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-07
Friday Bargain i'm
Lawn Dressing SAcQueS.

A lot o. Women's Lawn Dressing Sacques. XII
mona style, yoke back and front, finished with
border Of same-pretty figured effects.
2oc. each. Value, soc.
- Third floor, Eleventh st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-07
$500 a pair. Value, $500.
Also the following remnants

Is pairs women's Patent Leather Oxfords, with
turn sole and Louis XIV heel; sizes 5hA-3k, 4.
Az, 5h and 7R-61a and 7C-2H. 4, ~ and gid.
Reduced from $4.00 to $500 pair.
II pairs Women's Butcher or Meredith Oxford
Ties. with patent leather vamp; sizes 4. AZ, 5 and
6AA-a. 4. So. 6. 6A and 7A.5A and TB-6C. Re
duced from $50 and $500 to 81. 95 pair.
Z pairs women's Patent vicf Kid BlHcher Ok
f,rds. with welt sole; sizes 7AA-7iaA-7 and 7AB
Reduced from $500 to $1.59 pair.
Third floor. Tenth st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-07
Friday Bargain i'm
Bingham PetticOats.

A lot Of women's Bingham Petticoats. good quail.
ity, trimmed with deep founce-neat blue and
Soc. each. Value, 6oc.
Third floor. Eleventh st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-07
1914, $500 pr. Usually $4.8O.
ia, 1915 pr. Usually $500.
Friday Bargain i'm
RedSnreAds.

A lot Gilt In alb of Bedspreads which have be-
come more OF less soiled from handling, offered ut
clearance prices. There are Crochet. Marseilles
and Satin, in sizes for cribs and single and double
beds.
6oc., 75c. to $500 each.
Were 75c., ooc. to $3.50.
Second floor, Eleventh st.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1904-02-18
SHORT SPECIALS.

The condition of Joseph Chamber
lain's health is arousing fears.
Fears are entertained that the lives
of the Methodist Episcopal mission
aries in Corea are in danger.
John H. Hamline, leading attorney
and municipal reformer OF Chicago,
died of pneumonia after short illness.
The national individual bowling
championship was won at Cleveland
(O) by Martin Kern. of ST. Louis, with
score of CAT.
Six victims of the Iroquois theater
fire are still in hospitals in Chicago.
Scores of others are suffering from
burns and shock.
United States marines have embarked
at the isthmus under hurried orders
from Washington, and are to be sent to
Dominican waters.
More than $4000000 worth of ma
chimes are reported to have been sold
at the automobile show in Chicago
during the last week.
Viola Allen, the actress, has been no.
titled by her physicians that she must
submit to an operation for an abscesS
in the ear or endanger her life.
Turkeys treaty with Russia, on
Macedonia, is repudiated by the sui
tan and an Italian general has been
superseded as inspector general.
A distilling combination, including
the present whisky trust and indie
pendents. has been organized at New
York to control the countrys output.
Japanese commanders have made de-
mands on foreign vessels to surrender
the crews of the sunken Russian ships
Variag and Korietz as prisoners of war.
Banks complain that Secretary
Shaw's plan to call on them for cash
to meet Panama payment will cause
them loss by forcing the sale Of con-
soils.
Parreto Santos, a Mexican, lost $780,
600 at Hot Springs (Ark) gaming
table in an effort TO win back $50 lost
by Miss Jane Caldwell, resident OF
Mexico.
The president may suspend the civil
service rules in the government print
ing office to allow of the employment
of Baltimore fire sufferers without eX-
animation.
Cuba refuses to allow an agreed 20
per cent. reduction in tariff on certain
merchandise imported from the United
States, and the state department may
be asked to adjust the disagreement.
Germany has issued neutrality
proclamation, but the sentiment or
the nation is in favor of Russia,
japanese supremacy in China being
considered a menace to the open
door"
Michael Davitt declares that no good
can come to the United States from
war in the far east, and urges that
opinion be not turned against Russia.
He predicts victory for the car, and
foreseeS no general conflict.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1904-02-18
TELEGRAPHIC BRcVITIES.

A Japanese army of 100000 has been
modified and is ready for war, besides
the home defense force.
The Roman Catholic Church Of St
Francis of Assissium, Chicago, was de-
stroyed by fire, causing loss of nearly
100000.
Russia is said to be facing famine as
a result Of drawing on her citizens at
home in vain effort to feed the army in
the field.
A strike of 10000 photographers is
threatened at New York and elsewhere
| on March Is over the employers demand
for arbitration.
The lroquois Theater company has
| been sued by Patrick G, Brennan, of Oak
Park H.. for $4,000 for the death OF
his wife and son.
Miss Margaret Long, daughter of the
| former secretary of the navy, has for
saken society to devote her life to work
| in the slums Of New York city.
Marquis Ito, in statement at Toxic,
| declared Russia's high handed expan-
| sion in the east is menace to Japan.
| His thanks are expressed for American
sympathy.
Fire panic among 5000 guests at
| Tammany ball in New York was averted
| by firemen. who tore down blazing pa
| per decorations that had caught from
| defective fue.
Dominicans have violated the protec-
| ton of the American flag A force act
| ing under the directions of President
| Morales forced its way into the American
agency at SANTANA and seized political
| refugee
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1904-02-18
The Wisconsin Central Railway

reaches the principal points in Wiscon-
sin, Offering Pullman Sleepers, Free Re
clining Chair Cars, modern coaches and
dining and cafe service between Chi
oago, Milwaukee, Manitowoc, and ST
Paul, Minneapolis, Ashland and Du-
luth. Connections are made with di-
verging lines at all terminal points.
Meals served II la carte. For tickets,
information apply to agents Of this com
pany or write JAS G. Pond Genl Pass
Agt., Milwaukee,, Wis.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1904-02-18

II was troubled for several years with
chronic indigestion.and nervous debili
ty," writes +. J. Green, Of Lancaster
n. H. mo remedy helped me until |
began using Electric l'ltters, which did
me more good than all the medicines |
ever used They have also kept my
wife in excellent health for years She
says Electric Bitters are inst apleidid
for female troubles, that they are II
grand tonic and invigorator for weak
run down women No other medicine
can take it's place in orr family" Try
them. Only SOC. Satisfaction gnaran
teed by Henry Hinrichs.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1904-02-18

The doctor wonderful power of dag
nosIs, greatest of all gifts, enables him
to determine the causes of obscure and
chronic ailments, and To apply remedies
which ettet t certain speedy and perlila-
ent cures.
y RAY examination in appropriate
cases upon reasonable notice.
HOPE FOR THE AFFLICTED.
Many hundreds of sufferers Ironounc-
ed by other physicians Us hopelessly in
durable, have been restored to health by
DR.. Secrist.
Letters of Endorsement from many
prominent clerSymen ana hundreds of
grateful patients are Oh file III his office.
The doctor has devoted much time
and attention in the French Hospitals to
the study OF
ALL SPECIAL DISEASES OF MEN,
and ht3 imported many special medi-
cines and appliances necessary to effect
certain cures III the worst asses OF
Physical Weakness, Naricocee, linpo-
tency, Nervous Debility, etc
caused by youthful errors, night losses,
general dissipation, improper treatment
and neglect.
The doctor will forfeit $500 where IL
cure is guaranteed and not effected.
KIDNEY and BLADDER disease
treated by new and eminently success
ful methods,
CATARRH in all its various forms
positive, prompt and permanent cures
always effected.
CLUB FEET. cross eyes and wi other
deformities treated with special care
and untailing success
NERVOUS DISEASES, Epilepsy and
diseases of the BLOOD AND SKIN al
ways yield to the doctors modern meth
DDS of treatment.
PILES cured permanently without de-
tention from business and without the
use of the knife.
LUNG TROUBLES receive careful
attention, ana are always treated sue
cessfully, Mien not too Icing neglected
DELAY IS DANGEROUS Those
who are chronically ailing should lose
no time III consultinga special physician
whose reputation for skill is 50 we'll and
widely known.
Special attention gwen to
DISEASES PECULIAR TO WOMEN.
NO unnecessary exposure. NO exam
nation. No sacrifice of modesty
The doctor does not publish his pa
TENTS ames except with their full con
sent and approval, English French
and German spoken. Address,
DIR. H. G. SECRIST,
Chicago and Milwaukee,
Address all milll to the Chicago Office
ALA CaIume. Ave Chicago Estab-
lished 1850
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1904-02-18
CAR RUNS AWAY.
Disaster on n Trolley Line In Mary
Iand-TvO Killed and Many
Are Wounded.

Cumberland, Md, Feb 1.-Two per-
sons were killed and about rs injured,
25 Of whom were seriously hurt, in a
trolley car accident in Frostburg Sun
day. The car ran away on a steep
Grade on Grant street and upon reach
ing a sharp curve jumped the track
and crashed into a telegraph pole The
ear was smashed to splinters and
scarcely one of the so passengers es-
capped injury of some sort The dead:
John Cough. of Midland, and j. j..
Ross, Homecoming.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1904-02-18
Live stock.

Chicago Feb 10
HOGS-Good to choice heavy shipping.
s. 2Vn5 30. fair to good heavy packing 81 10
ass; rough to common heavy mixed 81 -
u5O5; assorted light. 81 sOu6OO fair to
choice hight mixed, 81 9Og5 TO- poor to
choice. 81 lOQ4G5
TLE-Choice to fancy beeves. Sc 400
575. choice 10 good heavy steers. 81 SOFAS 20.
medium beef steers, 81 lOqi %; inferior and
plain steers 50 i0d4 %, good to fancy cows
and heifers. ASA 80, good to choice feed
ers 50 40p4 rs, poor to fair stockers and
feeders. 322Ja3 %; fair TO good cows and
hefers 81 Ocu360; good cutting and fair
beef cows. 81 tOp3 80, calves. good to fancy.
So Oca7 %. calves. common to fair. 81 0ple
70, corn-fed western steers 81 l0ft5 a..
Texas bulls and thin steers s. 25a3 70. red
Texas steers fair TO choice, 50 3Oai5O.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1904-02-18

st. Louis, Feb ia fire which
started in the basement from an I'M
known cause Monday night destroyed
the four story building at Fifteenth and
Poplar streets, occupied by the Belle
Hickey Show Case Manufacturing COM
pany, the Goodfellow. Brooks Shoe Man
ufacturing company and the Willbrandt
Surgical Instrument Manufacturing
company. The total loss is estimated at
Sl25 900. After the fire had destroyed
the interior the four walls collapsed and
fell in, making complete wreck. The
loss is partially covered by Insurance.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1904-02-18

Havana, Feb. 16.-Several parties OF
American citizens Monday commence
rated the sixth anniversary af the de-
struction of the United States battle
ship Maine in Havana harbor The
wreck was decorated with red, white and
blue and draped with black. There was
ell Mcpherson, of the Church Of Christ
the Missionary, and patriotic singing.
The flags Of the American shipping in he
habOr were at half mast
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1904-02-18

Washington, Feb. 15-Minister Pow
ell has cabled the state department that
American property interests in San
Domingo are suffering heavily as re-
suit of the instruction. This is true
of the property near the city OF san
Domingo and in the lines of the revolu-
ton. The patience of the state depart
ment is being severely tested by these
continued reports, and some action may
be taken in the near future.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1904-02-18
pittsburx Bank Fails.

Pittsburg, Pa, Feb 15.-The State
Bank of Pittsburg, small institution,
capitalized at $4,000, was closed Satur-
day by order Of the state banking de-
partment Albert L. Tabor, Of Phila-
delphia state bank examiner, Is tenn
porarily in charge According to a re-
cent statement, the bank owed deposit
ors $3.50 900.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1904-02-18
Noted Woman Dies.

Centerville, Ia, Feb. 15-Mrs. Aman-
da Bradley, the richest women in
Iowa, and one of the leading business
women of the west, died at her home
in this city Saturday. She was about
50 years Old She was president OF
seven banks in southern Iowa, and is
said to have been worth more than
81 900 900, the bulk of which she made
through investments.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1904-02-18

Chicago Feb. Is. - Rev. DR.. Clin-
ton Locke, pastor emeritus OF Grace
Episcopal church and for nearly half a
century regarded as one OF the great
est Of Chicago divines, died unexpect
idly at IL O'Clock at night at Biloxi.
Miss, where he had gone to seek res
toratiOn Of health.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1904-02-18

Topeka, Kan. Feb. 15.-Fire de-
stroyed the Parkhurst-D Davis Mercan-
tile companys building and stock at
building adjoining. occupied by the Nc
Cormck Harvester company and w. |.
Schick as a store room for mattresses
and some smaller property. Total loss
estimated at 100000.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1904-02-18

st, Petersburg, Feb. lG-Durng the
patriotic demonstration at Warsaw sun
day certain Count Dembsky became de-
mented and fired into crowd from the
balcony Of his residence He Eillof
three persons and wounded 90. He tried
to commit suicide before he was Sc
cured.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1904-02-18
DefauIter Sentenced.

Oakland. Cal, Feb. 15.-Willlam A.
MCGOWAN, the defaulting secretary OF
the University of California, has been
sentenced to serve six years and IL
months In San Quentin PRISON.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1904-02-18
Bank President Dead.

Girard, H., Feb lG. j. n Melvin
for many years president OF the pcO-
pies bank, is dead He was II years
old and was native of Kentucky.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1904-02-18
A Heavy Loss.

Duncannon, Pa, Feb lG.-Thc mer-
chant mill. guide mill and plate mill Of
tie Duncannon iron works here were
destroyed by fire Monday Loss, $15,-
900: partially covered by INSURANCE
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1904-02-18
! WHAT DR.. KUTGHln
| DOES NOT DO.

He does not fright.
en- people into doctor
ing by holding up q
plea Of a speedy death
'ore their eyes. he
ioes not urge the sick
20 take treatment
when he knows them
TO tc incurable Nei>
Their docs he by false
prctenscs hold the
sick under his carr
month after mont
viii doing them no
GOOD.
He does rot per-
suada he ~ IS ~
CurablCs to doctor
out the last month OF
their lives, or give up
their last dime for
medicine,
He does not take
patients under q so
sailed falscguarantee
pretending to charge
only for medicine and
taking " II ate yer
amount he can get,
or make the object Of
HIS life 10 .Xtcrtmon.
cy from the sick.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1904-02-18
AsSlnllesl.

Boston, Feb. 1G-The Lothrop Pub
fishing company, of this city, assigned
to Fred II. Williams and Warren f,
Gregory. The capital is $l25, 600 The
liabilities and assets are not known.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1904-02-18

Corn NJ. la, Feb. lG The state bank
OF this place failed Monday with liza
bilties of $l5OOOo, and possible assets
of SIS 900
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1904-02-18

The Knights of Pythias celebrated
the forte'h anniversary Of the estab
lishment Of the order next Saturday
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1904-02-18

W Clsc- and cor ltSl"nicncc confidential
the United States. tD,r JplhdcurC with Invalid
closed an sWciod we. { II ani bo examined and
aud il it chr oc cured 6apc Won NJ, removed
starvation The remedies f"r ia" wh"lr course
Once ~ the luStitr, all ~ once or 3V the mo
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1904-02-18

II, Treatment scut O d. 10 any part Oh
lids solicited ~ lcttcrs with stamps in
nd NJ least learn tn, cause o, your disease,
we'd IN from three 20 five hours without
rise NJ treatment are furnished from the
month.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-01-14
Teachers Interstate Examina-
ton Course.

Teachers wishing to prepare for
examinations should write, at once,
to Prof. ]. L. Graham. LII. D., 1872
154 Randolph Building, Memphis,
Tenn, for particulars concerning
his special Teachers Examination
Course.
This course is taught by mail,
and prepares Teachers for examina-
ton in every State in the Union.
Leading educators pronounce it the
best course ever offered to the
Teaching profession, and all Teach
ers wishing to advance in their pro-
fession should Immediately avail
themselves of it. Enclose stamp
for reply.