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The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-03-15
Notice Of Final DISCHARGE

Notice is hereby given that ON
the 31st day of March, 1905, the
undersigned, as guardian of Mag
gle E Sistare and George w Sis
tare, will file his final return and
settlement and make application
to the Probate Court for the
County of Lancaster, State of
South Carolina, for a final dis,
charge rs such guardian.
It Mccain.
March 1st, 1905.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1905-03-15
9BAGE PLANTS
$1.50 PER THOUSAND.

l am prepared to fill my and all or
ders with the best varieties Of Cabbage
Plants. Orders filled for any amou, {
and varieties, Write for p, ices on lo's
of 5000 and over. Addre y orders ,o
w II Carr,
Meggetia, = y.
Dec 20, 1904-3m
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-10-19
IN wIFE's FAVOR.
Lieutenant Who Sought Divorce From
EiIlpino Woman Loses Out.

Leavenworth. Kan. oct. 1s.-The d.
vorce suit OF Conception vasquez tho
Filipino woman. against First Lieuten-
ant Sidney s. Burbank. Sixth infantry
which has attracted much attention IN
the army has been decided In favor Of
Mrs. Burbank.
Word reached Fort Leavenworth that
Judge Bates Of the court 81 first in
stance at Iloilo. =. l.. had granted n
divorce 10 Burbanks' Filipino wife. had
given her the custody Of their daughter
and allowed her monthly alimony. Mrs.
BurbanKs brought action after Lieuteu-
ant Burbank's return 10 the United
States and after his engagement had
been announced to a prominent young
Leavenworth woman. The wnr depart
ment provided counsel for the deserted
wife. Lieutenant Burbank Is now
being tried by courtmartial nj Iloilo on
charges growing out Of the case Just
decided.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-10-19

"Signet." brings up the rear OF tho
flyer. II Is the private car. which he
occupied on several former occasions.
The observation room Is trimmed with
mahogany and looks out over a broad
platform rallied in brass, from which
the president makes most OF his
speeches. Three suites OF two rooms
each. one room in each suite being fur
nished with n brass bed. comprise the
sleeping quarters. In the forward end
r. the kitchen and dining room. At the
head Of this Is the compartment car
"Penalano." with two drawing rooms
and seven state rooms. This car Is also
rich In mahogany trimmings. Next in
line toward the engine Is the dining car
Victoria" and then a combination
coach. comprising a smoking room and
baggage compartment The train Is
manned with picked crew. nearly
every man Of which had experience on
presidential trains"
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-10-19
JUBILEE FORM
Visit Of President to New Orleans 10
Be So Construed.

Dt % construed
New Orleans oct lS.-Slx new yell
low fever cases and one death was tho
report Of Tuesday up to 6 o'clock IN the
afternoon. another instance 81 the de-
mise OF the plague. There were two
foci
Preparations have practically been
completed FOR the presidents visit
which IL 20 take the form Of "a iubila-
ton over the success % the light
against, the fever The attendance from
the surrounding country promises 10 be
large. the decorations are 10 be on an
extensive scale the luncheon Is To be-
numerously attended and the president
when he reaches here will see now
where evidence OF the existence Of yell
low fever.
Mississippi report r.: Natchez five
new cases three new foci Nicksburg
two new cases; Hamburg. two new
cases; Port Gibson. one new case.
Roxie. one death.
There was not a ease reported from
Louisiana country points. except one
brought here from Jefferson parish.
Pensacola reports thirteen new cases
and five deaths.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-10-19
CHANGE OF VENUE.
Case Of Monk Gibson Is Transferred to
BeSar County.

Edna, Tex. oct. 1S.-A change Of
venue In the Monk Gibson case was
granted by Judge Wilson. who sent II
10 BeSar county.
Gibson. chained to Ranger Dunaway
and with n guard OF twelve other
rangers. left Edna on the forenoon
train Wednesday for San Antonio
going by the way Of Rosenberg Judge
Wilson said he thought the accused
could get fair trial at San Antonio.
During the quarter ending Sept. 80
SOO5 cattle. 9l7l hogs, 100 sheep and
eight goats were slaughtered Tor mar
ket In Oklahoma.
At Houston J. Herbert a white man.
was convicted on charge OF attempting
20 criminally assault a negro girl ten
years old and given two years In the
penitentiary.
In fight al Oakdale. La. between a
negro and three Italians. one OF the
latter was killed by his skull being
crushed by a blow from a scantling
In negro's hands
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-10-19
cULeERsoN AID CLAY.
Senator confers With Commissioner
About New York Life.

Austin. oct. Ex-senator Culberson
and Commissioner Clay conferred here
ton. Then ne had copies made Of the
letters written by the officials of tho
company 10 him while he was governor
In 1896. In which sworn afiidavits. It IL
alleged. We're made that the company
did not contribute any money TO the
Republican fund. He declined TO discuss
the matter. He admitted that congress
will likely take up the matter at it,
next session.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-10-19
Off FOR SOUTHLAND.
President and Party Take Their
Departure Wednesday.
CARS ARE ELEGANT
Those Accompanying Chief Executive
Are Several In Number, but
Mrs. Roosevelt Goes Only
10 State Of Georgia.

Washington. Oct. is.-The departure
Of President Roosevelt on his southern
tour was without incident. The pres
ident and Mrs. Roosevelt reached the
train few minutes before leaving
time. The French ambassador and
Mime. Jusserand had been waiting at
the station some time to say farewell
and were at once invited into the pres
dents private car. The president was
In a happy vein. As be- liyhted from
his carriage az the side entrance 70 the
train shed he assisted IrH Roosevelt
out and then smiled and raised his hat
to the half hundred spectators who
gathered to see hts departure. There
was no demonstration. -Four white
wings" lined up a. the curb and raised
the helmets. In the station the public
was barred behind gates several hun
dred feet away and those who sur
rounded the last car OF the special
traini were mostly department en-
IfRFNNs h'h hNEH WIZ az ANftA NAAtNh
as soon as the presidential party made
its appearance and respectful silence
relgned. Just before the train moved
out the president stepped from the OBJ
servAtion room TO the rear platform OF
the car and smillngly bowed his ac-
acknowledgements TO the flutter Of the
handkerchiefs OF the crowd.
The train left the depot at $3.50
o'clock over the Southern railway. In
the party were Mrs. Roosevelt. Secre-
tary william Loeb Jr.. DR.. =. NJ.
Rixey. surgeon general OF the navy.
John A. Mcllhenny OF Louisiana. "A |
member OF the presidents regiment OF
rough riders. John c. Greenway of
Michigan. John $. Elliott. commissioner |
Of the interior for Porto Rico. NJ. c. |
Latta and John L. McGrew. stenogra- !
piers; Henry Astrohmyer. a photogra- !
pher. and Colonel l.. Y. s. Brown. gen
eral agent OF the Southern railway /
also representative Of the press and a /
corps OF messengers. Mrs. Roosevelt /
and Mr.. Elliott leave the party at At |
lantn, after having visited Roswell. the /
home Of the presidents mother. and re-
turn 10 Washington.
While IN Richmond the president |
made an address IN capitol square /
being entertained az luncheon by citi- /
zens and taken for a drive 20 points of /
interest In the city. Leaving Richmond /
the train proceeded TO Raleigh. n. G.
The president and party are making .
the southern tour In train NJ four
cars vestibuled together and compris-
ing all necessities and Injuries Of travel /
Of which most modern milNay equip /
mont are canable. The presidents car.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-10-19
Ensraetie Action.

London. oct is.--The British foreign
Office has sent Instructions 10 rs min
lister 90 Morocco TO take the sWost en-
ergctic action In regard 10 heNvapiure
Of two officers ~ the royal marines by
Anjeras. Several warships are already
near tlpe Moorish coast 30 there H.
plenty of force available to impress the
Moorish aut ,riiIes with the necessity
for prompt redress
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-10-19
TwELvE.sToRY HOTEL.
st. Louis Capitalists viii Erect One a,
Dallas Soon.

Dallas, oct is.-By n deal made OF
St. Louis parties a lot on the corner Of
Main and Murphy streets. running bach
10 Commerce was sold Wednesday for
%l25.0O0. Purchasers will soon. IL Is
stated. erect twelvc-story hotel.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-10-19
EDITOR PASSES AWAY.
Had Been In Newspaper Business at
Palestine Quarter Of a Century.

Palestine Tex. oct sd. r. Glib
son. editor Of the Weekly Advocate and
Daily Visitor, died Tuesday night. lie
here twenty-five years.
@. W. Bird. a section hand on the In
ternational road. was brought here
dead. He was on duty with other men
when a hand car was struck by n pas
sengor train near jacksonville lie was
"A young man and had been In ill
health and was so weak he could not
jump.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-10-19
FATAL INFATUATIoN.
Woman Armitage Loved Shot Him and
He Took Her Life Also.

Mansfield. ore. oct. Isl. a. Armi-
tage. despite the fact he and Mrs. S. j..
Shops were married. made love TO her.
and when she repulsed him broke into
her house. The woman shot him In the
forehead as he was ascending a stair
way. Drawing n revolver Armitagc
fatally wounded Mrs. Sloops, then re-
turned home and died. All Of the wo-
mans family but her husband witness
ed the bloody deeds.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-10-19
Price Of Shoes Advanced.

Chicago. oct. 1s.-Jobbing price Of
shoes has advanced 90 cents on the
pair and retail price Is expected TO feel
the change In cost Immediately. There
Is q scarcity Of hides.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-10-19
HORRIBLY CRUSHED.
Lady Falls From a Car and Her Life
is Lost.

Texarkana. oct. lS.-while an Iron
Mountain train was entering the yards
Mrs. Rush. n passenger, Tell from
coach and was horribly crushed. death
nj once resulting. The unfortunate WOO
man was a resident OF Arkadelphia,
Ark.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-28

q hard winter than at any other season,
and their spirits up in G.. All day
long they are frisking about, rolling in the
snow, if there is any. and havingna lively
little fight with one another every few
minutes Cold seems to make them un-
usually pugnacious. Perhaps that is be-
cause they know they would have to fight
hard for their dinners in winter If they
were back in wild state. The buffaloes
also enjoy frisking in the snow.
Revel in Cold Weather.
Most of the felines are kept carefully uu-
der cover in heated houses during the win
ter months, but there are some of them
who seem to revel In the cold weather
Among these hardy creatures are the snow
leopards the pumas and the lynxes. The
Siberian and Manchurian tigers might be
added. but at present there are none of
them in this country. The snow leopard
coming from the icy slopes of the Hima-
layas, Is naturally used to cold. and he does
not seem to mind the dampneSs of the
American climate much as other ami
mails habituated to low temperature. He
would die, indeed, If he were shut up in
house during winter; and both the Canada
and the red lynxes would undoubtedly suf-
fer seriously if they were kept indoors, even
in the coolest weather. Eaey thrive during
the winter, and get very fine fur.
These animals, of course. sleep In pro-
tected places. All animals in a geological
park seem sensible enough to do that, ex-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-28
WITH THE JAP ARMY
What Captain Peyton March
Saw in Manchuria.
OUR MILITARY EXPERT
HIGH OPINION OF THE vALoR OF
BOTH FORCES.
The Problem Of Food and Fuel-Cold
Weather Fighting-Battles by
Night-Port Arthur.
OUR MILITARY EXPERT

Copyright, 1905, by Frank G. Carpenter)
Written for The Evening Star.
/ give you today a chat with one of the
live workinginen of the United States army.
a young officer, who for the past year has
been in the thickest of the fighting in Man
churia. AS one of our military attaches
he was assigned by the War Department
to the Japanese army to report upon its
operations in the field. He went to Japan,
and from there Joined General Kuroki. This
Tas last February, and he has been with
that branch of the Japanese forces until
little more than a month ago, when he
started back home.
The man i refer to is Capt. Peyton Con-
way March, who graduated at West Point
in 1888, who commanded the Aston Battery
during the Cuban war until it was mus
tered out, and who then went to Luzon and
led the American forces in the famous
battle in the Clouds In that battle
Gen. Gregorio del Pillar was killed, and at
about the same time General Conception,
Aguinaldo's chief of staff and Aguinaldos
wife were captured. In another engage
ment Captain March was commended by
the President for his gallantry, and for
other services he was made colonel of the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-28
WINTER At THE ZOO
How Different Animals Stand
the Cold W Gather.
BUT LITTLE SICKNESS
POLAR BEARS SUFFER MOST FROM
DAMPNESS.
Beasts From Tropical Countries Get
Along Pretty Well-Looking After
Their Health and Comfort.
BUT LITTLE SICKNESS

Written for TIE Evening Star.
mo conscientious man in charge Of ZOO
logical park. or of any other collection of
dumb animals, can rest easy by his own
fireside on a cold winters night unless he
knows that the animals under his charge
are sheltered and comfortable
These words were spoken by the head of
one of the biggest geological parks in
America, or indeed, i'm the world, when he
was asked the other day what precautions
were taken to safeguard the health and
comfort of the animals during the winter.
Generally speaking. the animals in
American geological parks are well cared
for during the cold weather" he said. 1T
is the first care of the man in charge In
the old parks elaborate provision has been
made at very great expense; in the new
parks so much has not yet been done in
the way of providing shelter for all classes
of animals who may need it, but it is being
done just as quickly as they can get the
money to spend
When you go the rounds of a geological
park In winter and talk with the keepers,
you are likely to meet with many surprises.
In particular, you will be surprised to
learn which animals like the cold weather
best and which feel it's rigor the most.
1t might naturally be supposed that the
polar bears would revel in the snow and
beginning to live again when the thermome-
ter went down below zero. But it is not So
The ice bear likes the summer best of all
the seasons. when ne is transplanted to
this country. He does not suffer in the
slightest degree even in the torrid weather
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-28

sons of the year. Early in December they
get stupid, and they do not recover their
high spirits until spring arrives. Never
theless. the geological parks have proved to
the satisfaction OF scientists that the hiber
nation of bears is due not TO a natural in
clination, but solely TO lack of food sup
ply I'm their wild state. They do not hiber-
nate in the geological park, where, of couse,
they are well fed in winter as in sum-
mer. The bears In the north part of the
temperate zone have got 10 hibernate in
winter or else starye to death; for they
cannot find food when The ground is covered
by foot OF snow. IL Is only another in
stance of natures wonderful ability to look
after her own.
The supreme care of The keepers is to
give the bears and other hardy animals
dry sleeping places which are protected
from draughts. If a bear has 4 good den 10
sleep in. he can stand the scverest weather.
Any winter ailnent of tho hardy animals
IL almost invariably caught because the
sleeping place is damp or exposed to
cotd current of air.
The iiveiiest animals In winter time are
Undoubtedly the wolves. There Is no cues
tion that they thoroughly enjoy The cold.
They are usually TN finer condition during
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-28
Crow Colony in Kansas.

From the Coheyrille Record.
1t Is not exaggeration to say that the
country around Deering, six miles west or
Coffeyvilie, is literally covered with mill
lions of crows.
For the last two or three days there have
been thousands and thousands of the big
black birds over the fields around the little
burg. Their wings make a noise like thun-
DER when they rise in flight. One farmer
from that vicinity stated that the crows
settled on small cornfield near his house
and literally tore down shock after shock
of corn. When he discovered the great
flock of birds there they had torn down
and eaten the corn from dozens of shocks
In all, he estimates not less than fifty
bushels of grain.
No one can account for the great fiocks.
The birds do not seem to be migrating but
simply sojourning in the neighborhood.
Seen from the trains it appears that the
fields are fairly black with the birds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-28

Of the hottest cities. provided he has pool
in WHICH to battle occasionally. He feels
the heat much less than the native black
bear does. with his thick and heavy fur.
The latter is liable to Sunstroie the former
is not. On the other hand. the polar bear
sometimes finds the winter too cold just
like the Eskimos who came down from
Greenland to exhibit themselves at-the St.
Louis fair and who subsequently, went on
show in several OF the big cities.
Too Cold for Them.
How does the climate of this country
agree with your one of them was asked in
New York city few day after Christmas.
1t is much too cold for US the little fell
low answered. between chattering teeth.
we get no frost as bad as this, even in
Greenland.
The polar bear appears to be of the same
way Of thinking as his neighbor, the Es-
kimo. The dampness of the American air is
apt to be dangerous To him, unless he is
taken care of. Three polar bears have died
during the winter in the menagerie at Cen
tral Park, New York city. The cause of
death in each case was pneumonia, and the
last death only occurred a few weeks ago.
Pneumonia, indeed, is a serious enemy OF
the geological park, not alone in winter, but
at all seasons of the year. The hOofed ami
mails are liable to catch il in spring and
summer and so are the monkeys. What
with bronchitis tuberculosis. pneumonia
and a score Of other ailments always threat
Cning them, it is hard work 10 keep the
monkeys alive at all.
While the ice bear of Greenland frequent
~ objects TO the rigors of the American
winter the sioth bear of India, although
used TO a tropical climate can stand them
quite comfortably He stays out in the
open. as a rule. all winter through, only
going into his den to sleep at night. All
hears can be kept out of doors, with the
exception of the sun bear, another tropical
- animal
Dull and Sleepy.
All bears are sleepy and dull during the
winter. They seldom play the amusing
nranks which delight visitors az Other SEA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-28

copt mos. of the polar bears. The latter
do not seem to like their dens, and very
rarely visit them. They prefer to sleep
out in the open all the year round. This IS
undoubtedly because on their native ice
packs there are no dens for them to shelter
IN.
The antelopes cannot stay out in their
yards all winter but in most geological
parks they are allowed out in the open on
fine days, and they greatly enjoy their
fieedom. You could not find anywhere a
more joyous and gladstone creature than an
al telope taking the fresh air on a sunny
day at this season. He seems much live
lier than in sun mer.
Need Plenty of Light.
In all geological parks it is a problem
What to do with the big tropical deer in
winter. In one of the best of these parks
there is very fine Asiatic deer house. 1t
is a model of it's kind. 1t is a tightly
built barn with a large skylight that throws
the sunshine. when there is any, into every
stall. All animals should have plenty of
light in winter, even if they cannot go out
o. doors. Dark cages and stalls are the
bane of too many geological parks.
The deer in this particular house could
stand the winter without any artificial
warmth, but as their coats are coarse and
thin a stove has been put in to take the
chillness off the air. While this is not
absolutely necessary it is humane. Some
heads of geological parks seem to think
only of keeping the animals alive during
the cold months, but the directors who are
best known and most successful also aim
at making them comfortable and happy.
The animals which have to stay indoors
chafe under the Imprisonment and grow
spirited. anyway. so that everything
possible ought to be done to tighten the
burden of their irksome confinement.
The axis deer IS wonderful animal.
Though born in the hottest part of the
tropcs--India-it stands the American win
ter better than any American deer, and
seems to revel in the cold when il is let
out on fine days. 1t is amazing 10 see how
well many tropical species stand the cold.
Few birds are TO be seen in aviaries out of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-28
ssEsquire'' and Gentleman
,ntion Law Times.

From the London Law Times
The words sesauire's and gentleman are
among those which fall from our lips daily,
and yet most Of us would be rather puzzled
to say in precise language what we mean
by them In recent county court case a
schoolmaster was ruled out OF the gentle
man list
Legal distinctions on the point have been
anomalous. The following are not gentle
men:'' A buyer Of silks, a solicitors clerk
out of regular work, a commission agent
and an audit Office clerk On the other
hand, the following have been held gem
tlemen," viz: One following country pur-
suits and a sleeping partner in some bust
nesses q medical student, dismissed coal
agent out OF work. and person living on
a parents allowances.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-28
Luxuries in Alaska.


From the Binghamton Press.
side light upon the mode of living in
Alaska is given by stating the fact that in
Seattle recently 1850 cases of canned
cream. fifteen freight car loads. was order
ed by one Seattle firm from a single can
merry for shipment to Alaska. This cream
is really milk condensed to about half its
volume, and it is very popular in Alaska
The Alaskans drink il as they eat bacon
In Juneau the cold or so-called ''shut-ln''
months are enliyened with club affairs.
dances and social functions, at which the
men are required to wear dress suits There
carpets Oh the floors of the Alaskan
log huts, and the more pretentious houses
have almost all American iuxuries
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-28

fights are common in the cages during
winter.
There is practically no trouble, except On
this score with the animals that are kept
irdcors. So long as their houses are ffee
fro m draughts and even temperature IS
maintained they are just as we'll OF IN
winter as in summer.
In answer to a question the head of
a big geological park declared: we nave
no more cases of sickness among the ami
mails in winter than in summer. l think
we usually have less. Certainly, the hoofed
animals fare better; as a whole, in winter
than in summer
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-28
Had Met Some of Them.

From Puck.
Did you ever hear any of the great ora
tios?"
Young Teller, I've not cnly heerd tn
most of EN-, but I've shuck hands weth
William j. Bryan an Dave Hill"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-28

Did Chimmie get many presents fer
ChriStmas?''
Did he? Sure! Why he don't hardly
know which ter smash firstr'-Judge