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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28
The Home
THE MAN OF THE HAS A PAIN
BY CYNTHIA GREY

He comes home from the office hungry
and very tired eats hearty dinner and
after hot bath, which no one has any
business to take Immediately after eating,
he goes to bed. In the morning he awak-
ems his wife with 1--WE got it," His voice
is weak and his tone detected.
Got what?" gasps his startled better
half rousing herself quickly
Typhoid" he sighs. Feel my head,
it is awful hot"
A cool hand is instantly pressed over his
forehead. Guess it's your imagination.
George. / can't see but that your head
is as cool as mine"
lie has known for some time that she is
unsympathetic, but he is too polite, or too
sick, to upbraid her and he only groans.
She is up and dressed and ready for action
by this time. He lies with one finger on
his pulse and counts feebly. Fast, he
mutters.
"Let me see and she counts audibly
then moving her finger from his wrist she
presses it against her own and continues
to count. "Your pulse isn't mite faster
than mine, not 50 fast, if anything"
"Oh, of course" he complains irritably.
you never think anything is the matter
with me. Let me get typhoid once and
tell you it will go hard with me. Look
at my tongue He runs it out at her. and
she bends to examine it, isn't it coat
ed?' he urges fretfully in Il told you
so" voice.
"a little, but that's no sign. Does your
head ache?'
"Oh, yes, terribly; and my stomach is
in a bad state There isn't any question
at all; I've got all the symptoms. You're
in for it, Nelly. Get a trained nurse or
send me to the hospital, little woman; but
don for heavens sake leave me alone with
the doctors; they'll have me all cut up be-
fore you know it, and me not able to lift
hand"
Good gracious, you're not sick yeti
And besides your mixing diseases. They
don't cut you up for typhoid / think
you'll feel better after you are up and
dressed and have had your breakfast"
Get upl Why, | couldn't stand on my
feet minutey | believe you think there
is nothing the matter with me-" this in
dignantly.
But Nelly has gone out to get breakfast.
Sensible woman that she is. she believes in
feeding the man first and arguing with
him afterward She comes in with a tray
in her hand to find him grooming and turn
ing his head YEARLY from side to side
ooh, | can't eati" alphabetically, II
don't dare to eat, coming down with ty-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28

them out, air them and see what can be
found that will help out in the preparation
for spring. There is usually something
that looks better than 1t did when it was
packed away, and may materially lessen
the expense of this springs wardrobe.
Discover first what can be cleaned and
utilized without remodelng. Next find
what can be ripped apart and cleaned to
advantage Then there wilt be garments
which can be dyed. Others can be com.
bined, one with another, with pleasing
effect. II is surprising what treasures the
old trunks and boxes sometimes yield 1t
is a good plan to go over the cast-off gar
ments before buying Thus the eolors
and materials of the new garments can be
more easily decided.
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phoid this way it might kill me. Now
that mortgage, Nelly, the interest is almost
due. If anything happens to me, why"
ooh, pshaw, George; drink your coffee
and you'll feel betterlv
81 suppose / ought to drink milk. they
say that is good for fever. You don't
realize, Nelly, how sick / am. Why, Pm
Pm-I'm in bad shape, Nelly. Oh, dear!
Oh, dear!"
"You have got bad case of Indigestion,
likely. You act to me like i'll"
A half hour ago he would have resented
1t, but he won't quarrel with his wife on
his deathbed. 'HThere are the children,
Nelly; there is that North street property
If you can sell it for what it's worth it
ought to school them. Oh, my head"
well eat your breakfast before it gets
cold, and by that time you'll be able to
sell it if you want to-
And my insurance. he continues, ignor.
ing her reply; ''it viii place you in posi-.
ton to look after yourself pretty well
and"
Il don't want your old life insurance
want you. Now eat this toast!"
You'll find it win come handy, Nelly
when | am gone" be signs, sadly.
yes, it will come handy and if you don't
brace up and eat your breakfast you'll
starve to death and | will have the spend,
ing of it. I'll tell you what I'll do with
it; III go abroad and live in Paris and
give theater parties, and III make love to
a count after my year of mourning is over
Black always was becoming to me-"
George reaches out feeble hand toward
the tray The toast and egg slowly disap.
pears. he coffee, too, he drinks and
seems half pleased with the flavor. Re.
turning from taking away the tray his wife
finds him with feet dangling over the side
of the bed
Il know it's risky, Nelly, but believe
I'll get up; perhaps along about noon I'll
feel like going down town. Do you think
it would be safe?"
'fIf you feel like it. But you must be
careful what you eat for lunch"
He eyes her little suspiciously Dresses
slowly, looks at his tongue and his refec.
ton in the glass, counts his pulse by the
watch, pulls out pocket thermometer and
takes his temperature, begins to feel better
goes down town and tells the men that he
is trying to fight off typhoid
Three months later Nelly hears him tell
ing friend how nothing on earth but will
power saved him from a run of typhoid
fever. How he fought off every symptom
by sheer determination.
chats the man of it." she whispered tc
herself, smiling.
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'MAM'SELLE NAPOLEON

Tuesday evening, at the Tacoma theater
f. Ziezfeld, jr., presents Anna Held in
a new play, "Mamselle Napoleon" The
play was adapted by Joseph W. Herbert
and the music was written by Gustav
Luders, who composed the music for "The
Burgomaster," ''The Prince of Pilsen''
and number of other famous operas.
The scene of the play is laid in France
during the most brilliant period of the
Napoleonic reign, the character assumed
by Miss Held being that of the emperor S
favorite actress, Mademoiselle Mars.
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Here is shown an attractive reception
gown of pale green crepe de chine The
yoke of the bodice and the upper half of
the skirt panel are of all-over lace. A fall
of lace in bertha effect gives the broad
shouldered effect. The same lace finishes
the simple sleeve. Clusters of embroid-
cred pink roses add to the charm of the
material, Ribbon shirred on both edges
finishes the skirt panel and outlines the
skirt panel and bodice yoke The skirt is
gathered and laid in broad plaits. The
girdle is a shaped effect of green chiffon
velvet with two velvet buttons.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28
POLISH SYMPATHY FOR JAPAN

5 he the heartso
Poles who have just issued resolutions sympathy for Japan the struggle the
Ia
ringing document Of war people long oppressed
STRONG
history written blood In no other country did cruelty take
liberty there shangng Finland
and just she nations is mo-
Cars and but the policy Russia
territory Nicholas Peter There little
regard for human rights in the there the other
For century Russia oppressed the Poles She
atty their religion culture and national She
the republic o.
freedom advanced civilization She
powerful nation respected
unouned thousands Poles have died battle fields
love q country.
Today Poland there is no liberty Free speech is memory There is no
religious freedom take
the
home where they the very
soil and emisaed country where the rights Man respected
praying for the o the
They alone their Enlightened humanity opposed
and the European stangng
Now that Seattle has decided exile her crooks
vigilance in this city.
win city election though
the prophets of disaster had spoken.
The retre smvsaged wmer
will come again. backed by that efficient policeman, the Sun
heavy throughout
The No market quotations obtanbe,
to from
the stores to the heads Of the
Monday morning papers print long telegram to
have been ubrated the waters from the dispatch boat Hnun to the
town Of WIIoiW telling of mdeand
squadrons off Port Arthur.
public carefully reading telegram justified believing
that the explanation, wireless is entirely unnecessary.
brings Petersburg has cred
daily allowance of liquors will devote the
Of the society
considerable for system
him fifteen Now he will be able those fifteen and do
with them.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28
REAL ESTATE

Fanny f. Colt to James McKeown. lots
l, 2 and 3, block l6, Prospect Park addi-
ton, $3.50.
j. A. Hamilton and wife to John Thomp-
son, lots to Il, inclusive, block s, Me
Millin's addition, 81, 450.
A. r. Warren and wife to John II. Hag-
gle, lot 4, section %. township p. north,
range east; lots l. section -, township
p north, range east, $500.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28

Winchell, musical sketch artists; Dacey
and Chase, in a comedy sketch; Marjorie
Vaudeville, a soubrette and dancer, and
number of other good attractions.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28
EDISON TIIEATER.

'The Dollmaker's Dilemma will be one
of the attractions in the new vaudeville
bill which opens tonight at the Edison
theater Comedy sketches by well known
artists, and illustrated songs, make com
plete program.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28

Captain w. II. Roberts, inspector Of life
saving stations for the coasts Of Washing
ton and Oregon, has returned from an in
speetion of his district. He states that
everything in connection with the stations
was found in hrst-class order.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28
RUSSIAN MINISTER IS
PRESIDENT OF HAGUE

While Russia is engaged in war, one
Of her foremost men is president of The
Hague court of arbitration. He is Mich
olas V. Muravief, minister of justice.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28

Presbyterian church for the election Of
officers for the coming year and the read
ing of the reports of the past years work.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28
"THE GAMEKEEPER "

Rowland Clifford's Irish comedy drama,
THE Gamekeeper," opened at the Tacoma
theater last night. The closing perform
ance will be given tonight.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28

Live or dead?' asked his majesty.
Live" replied the OPERATOR
Enough. 1t is fake" said his ma.
jesty, and he returned to his jiu jitsu les
son.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28
EMPIRE THEATER.

A vaudeville program of more than or
binary merit opens at the Empire the
alter tonight The bill includes Hayes and
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28
TO THINK ABOUT

Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave
Others to talk Of you as they please Path
agoras
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28
FROM THE ATTIC CHEST.

Now is the time TO empty the chests,
the trunks and the bureau drawers, for
last fall number Of articles of clothing
were laid away unfit for winter use. Get
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

The Degree of Honor will give a social
this evening at Eagles hall, 1879 Com
merce street. There will be cards and
dancing, and refreshments will be served
The Daughters of Hur and the Ancient
Order of United Workmen and their
friends are invited.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28

Toxic, March Pa message. sire,' .
said the telegraph operator in the imperial
palace.
LET 'er 40, said the mikado.
"a St. Petersburg dispatch to London
says the Russians have captured 500 pris-
oaeEs IN the Yalu."
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28

Republican meeting at Engine House,
Forty-third and L streets, Tue eve
ming, March 20. Good speaking. Good
music.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28

An interesting program has been ar
ranged by the Ladies Musical club, to be
given tomorrow afternoon at the regular
concert held in the Masonic hall.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28
LATE WAR NEWS.

PORT ARTHUR, March 2s.--The cruis-
er Buttininsky ran into Asia while in a
fog yesterday. Her commander admits
Asia was on his chart. A court of in
quiry win be held.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28

Thursday evening there win be a bust
ness meeting of the members of the First
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28

The Str. Greyhound Is now on the run
from Taeoma to Olympia. $40
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28
Laboratory Of Fine Forces

WASHINGTON TRUCK CO., j. G. Hew-
lit & Co, General freighting, household
goods, safes and pianos removed Office
100 Tenth st. Office telephone, John 234L
Barn telephone James 234l.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28

Wilson's dancing sch. Thur. Elks' hail.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28

Mrs. Felt will entertain the Nesika club
Tuesday afternoon al. her home, 430S Cove
street. The program will be as follows;
Modern Fiction and It's Effects" Mrs
johnson; Legendary Lore of the North.
west, Mrs. Chapman; timely topics, Lit,
erature," Mrs. Younglove; "Philanthro-
Ply" Mrs. Foltz.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28

Saturday afternoon large number of
ladies called to pay their respects to
DR.. Anita MCGEE at the reception given
in her honor by the Mary Ball and Vir-
ginia Dare chapters of the d. A. R., at
the home of Mrs. John A. Parker. The
reception rooms were daintily decorated
with cut flowers and foliage. The officers
of the chapters assisted in serving refresh
ments during the afternoon. DIR. MCGEE,
accompanied by her corps of nine nurses,
will sail in a few days from Seattle, on
the Shawmut, for Japan.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28

Friday evening last, Mr.. and Mrs. J. R.
Gillespie entertained number of their
friends at their home, 6l2 North K street,
in commemoration of their twenty-fourth
wedding anniversary. Among those pres
ent We're Messrs. and Mesdames Dwight
Phelps, H. F. Wegener, w. H. Miller.
Charles Menzer, c. E. Stevens, c. Yates,
c. f. Price; Misses Snowden, Nanny
Snowden, Beulah Garvey, Helen Gillespie;
and Mr.. Roy d. Gillespie.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28

Save your neck. Rubber advanced
per cent.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28

The Aloha club met at the home OF
Mrs Alexander Reed, 523 North l street,
this afternoon. The subject, ARTISTS 1
Have Met was discussed by Miss Norris
of Whitworth college. After the literary
part of the meeting, tea was served, Mrs.
Osgood and Mrs. Hawkes. presiding at the
table.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28

Wednesday evening, Topaz circle viii
give an Faster card party at Eagles hall.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28

The harvesting
the No market obtanbe
Easter hats this
stores to he o. the wearers
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The young people of Emmanuel Pres
byterian church enjoyed most pleasant
evening last Saturday at the home of Miss
Jennie Snyder Miss Snyder was assisted
in entertaining by her sister, Miss Beryl
Snyder.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28

The Spring that and reeed frightened off by grimvged
w again, backed by that efficient policeman,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28

Miss Lottie Crosby is seriously i'll at
st. Joseph's hospital.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28

Tacoma will be the after weeks city election just
che prophets of disaster had o spoken.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28

Now that decided crooks there nee
vigilance in this city
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28

The critical public after carefully reading the Telegram justice
that the explanation, wireless is entirely unnecessary
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-03-28
PRICKLY POINTS
UNCLE HENRY SAYS.

"Maybe it's cause
we mus bow ter tn
inevitable that we
spend 80 much time
shakin' hands with tn
avoidable."
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1904-10-29
DIVIDEND DECLARED.
Stockholders and Directors of Dallas
Company Meet in Huntsville.

Huntsville, October 2s-(Special.)-The
shareholders and directors of the Dallas
Cotton Manufacturing company met here
yesterday and reviewed the business of
the year, finding that the finances are in
excellent condition. The usual semi-an-
nual dividend of per cent was declared
and it will be paid January l. 1905. S. M.
Mllliken, A. II. Robinson, ]. d. Danielson,
E. M. Green, j. II. Thomas, Oscar Cold
smith, r. W. Walker, A. l.. Rison and E.
f. Green were elected as directors and the
directors elected officers as follows:
Seth NJ Milliken of New York, president
]. d. Robinson of Nashville, vice presi-
dent; A. L. Rison of Huntsville, treasurer
and general manager.
A number of New York capitalists ac-
companied the directors to Huntsville
with M. V. Richards. land and Industrial
agent of the Southern railway, in two
private cars. The visiting party was COM
posed of Messrs. N. w. Rice, Samuel
| Brewster, T. S. Van Valkenburgh, Peter
Reed, j. D. Hale. p. S. Smelling, c. II
Perkins and Roland Hatch. The party
was entertained at dinner yesterday after
noon by Oscar Goldsmith.
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Big LAW SUIT IN A
BESSEMER COURT
TRACK ARRANGEMENTS BE-
TWEEN THE FRISCO AND SEA-
BOARD ARE PEkFECTED-BEA
ERS ARE LlvELY-OTHER NEWS

Bessemer October 2S.-(Special.) 1.-The
case of Merritt Benton VS.. the Central
Foundry company, seeking to recover $685.,
900 damages for the death of his brother,
Chester Benton, who was killed in the
foundry about year ago by a band
slipping off, is in progress IN the Bessemer
city court, Judge B. Clay Jones presiding.
The suit is creating considerable interest
and will probably consume several days.
The plaintiff alleges that his brother
was killed in the plant of the Central
Foundry company year ago while in the
employ of the company. The plaintiff
further alleges that the deceased was
killed while in the discharge of his duties
by being caught in a band.
The plaintiff is represented by Frank
S. White & Sons and w. f. Porter. The
defendant is represented by Walker
Percy.
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WITNESS is SENTENCED.
Must Serve Five Days In Jail for Sud-
denly Disappearing.

Admission, October 2-(Special. ED
White, the only eye witness In the case
of Arthur Haynes. was brought before
Judge Coleman yesterday afternoon and
sentenced to five days in the county Jail.
White walked off Wednesday while in the
witness room and walked to Reds,
where he spent Wednesday night. Sher-
if Woodruff and his deputies secured the
country adjacent to Admission, and finally
traced him TO Wellington, being arrested
shortly after daylight yesterday morn
ing
He was brought to the city and when
placed on the stand claimed that he was
threatened, which caused him to leave.
He said that John Haynes, a brother of
the defendant, had promised him $500 if
he would swear that Turner applied a
vile epithet to Haynes before the shoot
ing. and If he did not he would be trou-
bled for the next ten years, as the case
would be in court that long. In his tes-
timony he forgot nearly everything he
knew about the shooting, it seeming that
his mind was perfectly blank regarding
the important happenings of the case.
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Beavers Active.

Bessemer Dam No. 7, Improved Order of
Beavers, held largely attended meet
ing tonight at Masonic hall and transact
ed considerable business. The committee
on bylaws made it's report, which was
adopted The committee on parapher-
MALTA reported that it's work was almost
completed Everything is now in readi-
ness for the dam to get down regularly
to business.
An invitation was read from the men,
bers of the new dam at Montgomery to
be organized tomorrow night, inviting the
members of the Bessemer dam to be pres
ent. A number of Bessemer Beavers
stated tonight that they would accept
the invitation and go down to Montgom-
cry.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1904-10-29

PEOPLES Savings Bank and Trust conf
pany as to my honesty for my contracts.
Fully three-fourths of my patients have
Ibeen treated by some one else before call,
ing on me to be cured. Why not come as,
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distressing pain and valuable time; be-
sides. there is satisfaction in knowing,
that the very best treatment is being,
given you by an honest. competent phy-l
stefan. have treated private troublesl
as speciality in the city of Birmingham;
Ala. since August 8. 1887. I cure syphilis.
ronorrhoea, gleet, structure. lost manhood
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do not use large advertisements and,
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merit has failed to secure. II you fail to-
he cured by such methods. give me call,
and get well. :;
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nuiet in the city, tenth story of the new
First National Bank building. corner Of,
Second avenue and Twentieth street.
Rooms 1905 and 1907. Take one of the fine
elevators to tenth floor.
Office hours: $50 a m to $50 p m,
Sunday. 10 a. m. to II m.
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A NOTFE. DAME LADY.

! will send free, with full Instructions,
some OF this sample preparation for the
cure of leucorrhoea, liberation, disnIaca-
ments, falling of the womb, scanty or
painful periods, tumors or growths. hot
flashes desire to cry. creeping feeling
up the spine, pain in the back, and ali
female troubles. to all sending address.
To mothers of suffering daughters 1 will
explain successful home treatment.
If you decide to continue 1t will only
co-t abouta12 cents a week to guarantee
a cure. Tell other sufferers of 1t, that IS
all I ask. If you are interested write
now and tell your suffering friends of 1t.
Address Mrs NJ Summers. Box 400. Notre
Dame, Ind
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Seaboard in Bessemer.

All arrangements have been perfected
between the officials of the seaboard Air
Line and the Frisco system whereby the
Seaboard is to come to Bessemer over
the Frisco's track
The work ON the Seaboard from Atlanta
to Birmingham is being pushed rapidly
to completion, and will probably be fin
ished in January. The Frisco is making
many improvements, getting everything
in readiness to handle the additional
number of cars from the Seaboard.
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VIII Entertain Knights.

Admission, October 2S.-(Special. PLANS
have been perfected and a committee APP
pointed on the entertainment of the OFF,
GERS of the grand lodge Knights Of
Pythias of Alabama. These officers will
visit Admission on the first Thursday night
in January and will install the new Off
GERS of Admission Lodge No. 81 The visit
of the grand lodge officers is being look
ed forward to by the members of the or
der in the city and a royal entertainment
will be given them.