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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-05-09
Unusually Low Rates West and North
west Via Burlington Route. Colo
rado-Round Trip Tickets to Dem

shS1iA b''H W SSti.
yer, Colorado Springs and Pueblo.
Starting any day, June / to Septem-
Der 80, returning before November 1,
1905, approximately half fare.
Starting any day, June 80 to July 4,
inclusive returning on or before July
IA, S1925 with privilege of returning
any time before August on payment
of rs cents additional.
Same rate August 1918, returning
on or before September 25.
Starting any day, August 80 to Sep
TENDER 4, inclusive, returning on or
before September IL, $3.50 with privi-
lege of returning any time before Oc-
tober Z, on payment of Is cents addi-
tionaI.
Lowest rate ever made for SO long a
period.
Very low rates for side trips west of
Denver during the season and many
stop-overs allowed.
Rates to Utah and return proportion.
ately low.
Pacific Northwest. Round Trip
Starting any day, May % to Septem-
Der 30, to Portland, Seattle, Tacoma
and Vancouver, via Billings or Denver
and Scenic Rockies, and returning,
either of these routes, $4,000; going
or returning via St. Paul $4,000; going
or returning via California on certain
dates, each month, $4,000; return linn
it, 80 days. Numerous low rate side
trips, including many by steamer.
Lewis and Clark Exposition at Port
land open from June to October Is.
Cody in the Big Horn Basis. Round
trips-Starting any day, June 1 to
September 80, returning any time be-
fore November 1, 1905. about half fare.
Black Hills of South Dakota. Round
trips to Deadwood, Hot Springs, Lead
and Custer, S. D., and Sheridan, Wyo.,
starting any day, June 1 to September
80, inclusive, return limit, October 81,
about half fare. Low rates for side
trips.
Other points west and northwest
can be reached at reduced cost.
For full information concerning the
Burlington's special summer service,
and the reduced rates and service on
western roads, call, telephone or write.
Descriptive literature free.
W. S. Parker, Agent.
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DIES IN ALBA.
Mrs. Isabella Hammond Passed Away
q. This Morning.


Abba, May 8. - Mrs. Isabella Ham
mond passed into rest this morning at
1880 o'clock No definite arrange
ments have been made as yet for the
funeral services.
Mrs. Milo Hamilton left for her
home in Lenox this morning.
Claude Sparks who underwent an
operation for appendicitis last Friday
at the hands Of local physicians is
getting along quite well.
Thomas Elder died Saturday May 6
at his home in East Abba. Funeral
services were held at the United Pres
byterian church today at 2::30 p. M,
Rev. R. T. Aiken officiating.
The little daughter Of R. B. Spen-
Ger accidentally drank small guam
tity of gasoline yesterday morning
about IL o'clock and grave fears are
entertained as to the result.
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SUES FOR DAMAGES.
John r. Wallace Asks for Judgment
for $3.50 Against Clyde Mann, ct. al.

John R. Wallace, by his attorneys,
Jaques & Jaques, has filed a petition
with the clerk of the district court ask
ing for judgment for $359.65 against
Clyde A. Mann. Eldon Independent
Home Telephone company, Midland
Western Electric company and A. V.
Bucks. Mr.. Wallace alleges in his Pc
tition that on April $4,000 he pur-
chased of J. R., H. e. and G. R. Eddy
219 cedar telephone poles and nineteen
coils of telephone wire and that these
were wrongfully taken from him by the
defendants.
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Chicago Produce Market.

Chicago, May s.--Wheat, No. red,
SAN @s51s: No. 8 red, ss@ss; No. 2
hard, $685.; No. 8 hard, $1,000;
May, s2A: July opened, s3M@S3%;
highest, san lowest, 83B; closing, "a
Corn-No. 2, 49A @5oA; No. 8, 400
49As; No. 2 white, 50h; No. white
4sA @49A; No. 2 yellow, 50A@51; No
yellow. 5o@5ok; May, 48%; July OPP
ened. 47M@47A; highest. 471s; low
est, 471s; closing, 47ss
oats-No. 2, 2sA $50; No. 3, 2sA:
No. 2 white, 32h @33; No. white, 301s
@32; May, 2sA; July opened, 2sA
highest, 2sA; lowest, 2sA; closing
29A.
Pork-May, s12.o5; July, s12s2.
Lard-May, s7.15; July, 1872.
Ribs-May, $7.05; July, $7.27.
Rye-May 71@72.
Timothy-May. $500.
Clover--May, $1,000. @1250.
Barley-Cash. 40@49.
Flax-Cash, s1.25@1.39.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-05-09

Hill, Mrs. Frank Ferguson and Mrs.
Fannie Gilmore were elected dele
gates to represent the local chapter
at the annual Keokuk district conven-
ton to be held at Milton. May ~, 49,
and IA,
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Governor Cummins has sustained
the order of Adjutant General Thrift
to muster out Company M at Abba.
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LOCAL MARKETS.

The wholesale quotation Of choice
hogs has changed this morning, lighter
advancing five cents. Wheat and rye
In the grain and hay market, are also
changed.
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Now York Produce Marke.

New York Produce Market
New York, May s.-Wheat, July
S91s.
Corn-July, SO.
New York Butter and Egg Market.
New York, May SHUTTER, cream
cry, 23@27; dairy, 21@26; renovated
1T@25h; factory, 1929; imitation
creamery: extra 25; f1rsts, 2s@24.
Eggs-Storage selections, 1879; f1rsts
is.
New York Poultry Market.
New York, May 8.-Poultry, chick
ems, 1o@12; fowls. 1o@14A; turkeys,
1908.
st. Louis Produce Market.
st. Louis, May S.--Wheat, July, 1914
@7sA. .
Corn-July 46.
Oats-July, 27h.
Peoria Produce Market,
Peoria. May S.-Corn No. 8, SO.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-05-09

FOR SALE-oNE WELL DRILLING
machine, complete; in good repair;
capacity 500 feet. Will take a young
horse as part pay. r. L. PARCEL, 513
South Market street, Oskaloosa, Ia.
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ToDkYS MARKET.

This market is furnished by the Cas-
s!dy Commission company, members
Chicago Board Of Trade. local office,
rooms % and 80 Hoffman, block. E. C,
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Northwestern Receipts.
Today. Last wk. Last ~.
Duluth >. :. >. 81 "a
Minneapolis .152 200 1876
Receipts Today.
Wheat, cars; corn, SO cars; oats
50 cars.
Estimated Receipts Tomorrow.
Wheat, 6 cars; corn. 122 cars; oats,
125 cars.
Primary Reeeints.
Wheat today, 10000 bushels, and
last year, 10000 bushels; corn today
$4,000 bushels, and last year, 10000
bushels.
Shipments.
Wheat today, 206,O00 bushels and
last year, $4,000 bushels; corn today
$4,000 bushels, and last year, 26S,00C
bushels.
Cleararees.
Wheat, $4,000 bushels; corn, $4,000
bushels; oats, none.
Hog Market.
Receipts today, $4,000; left over, L.
600; estimated tomorrow, 10000.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-05-09

SEND 15c FOR PEARL SHIRTwAIsr
set hat pin, scarf pin, or two dozen
assorted pearl buttons, four sizes,
Economy Button Company. Musca-
tine, Iowa.
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EsTRAYED.

ESTRAYED-MoND APRIL ~
three small steer calves, color red,
with some white. Send information
to ]. H. Carr, r. F. d. No. S.
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FOR SALE.

FOR sALE-$25o.oo LOT ON SOUTH
Side. high and dry; nice place to
build; will take much less. We need
the money. Captain Mary Swanson
at Salvation army barracks.
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FOR SALE-DEs MONIES Sue
cessful incubator, 124 egg capacity,
Address, c. A. owen, Eldon, Iowa.
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FOR RENT.
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE OR ExCHANGE-wE
half, northeast 33, 131, A Otter It'll
county, Minnesota; 70 acres culti-
waited; $4,000; mortgage, $4,000, 5
per cent 10 years. ]. S. Ulland, Fer
gus Falls, MINI.
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New York Butter and Eaq Market.
ST. Louis Produee Mari

Peoria Produce Market.
Peoria, May S.-Corn No. 8, 50.
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Chicago Poultry Market
Chicago, May 8.-Poultry, easy; IA
OILS; chickens, IL.
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FOR SALE-MISSISSIP PLANTA-
ton, 1000 acres; 5000 tillable; two
miles of 1. c. Ry.; residence, cabins
cisterns and running water; good
post oak land; worked on shares;
stock, implements, feed land, etc.
$4,000, terms. Address. V. G. Rus
sell, 81 S. Main ST., Memphis, Tenn
FOR SALE = 81 STORY BRICK
hotel, fifty miles from Memphis, two
railroads, 1900 Inhabitants, city
water, electric lights, $500. Terms.
V. G. Russell, Memphis, Tenn.
FOR SALE - 80 ACRE FARM IN
famous blue grass region of south
ern Iowa. Address Austin Jay, Mo-
ravia, Iowa.
FOR SALE - THOROUGHBRED
Shorthorn bulls. Address Clark
Kimlcr. Melrose, Ia.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-11
THE PLAY OF A hHOWEELE

was infested with crooodiles. hut
there was not much choice between
being eaten up BY beast of saufiaa.
once the tiger Eiared at me and
EroWied. but next moment Whinsd
as u afraid. and edged up toward me
as N Tor protection. The servant
had been keeping a Watchful eye ON
my strange playmate and he nov
believed the time had come foF de-
cisive action lie therefore fired his
pistol and shouted at the top # his
voice The effect vas immediate.
The beast dropped his tail. uttered n
Ions drawn whine. and with a sort
OF farewell glance at me. bottled for
the forest l had iooked him over
pretty well. and had noticed, among
other things. that he had brnken
claw on HIS right paw.
We dld not break camp that day.
just before sunset. as We sat In
groups smoAing cur pipes. a tiger
charged boldly Ia among the HefX.
ants. seized one and attempted to
make off We rallied 10 prevent
and the beast knocked two other
men over before he was dome for.
When we came to examine the body
I had not the slightest difficulty in
Identifying u as that 81 my play.
mate 81 the morning.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-11
DeIuge of Contest
Letters Pour In
EDITOR COMPELLED TO ADMIT THREE MONTHS is NOT THE
RECORD SEATTLE Observation-Disclosures TESTING.
MAILS CONTRARY

The Contest Editor viii have to
take IL all hack.
Three months Is NOT the average
limit Of housemaid's term OF service
N Seattle families,
In the budget of letters left IN the
Coutest Editors his basket Satur-
day morning there are az least a
dozen frum eententrd housewives
who write that their present cooks
or housenatds have been IA their
home from enc to six years, and sew
erai Of these state that their maids
usually leave only when they set
married
A few letters. selected az random.
are published below. Space forhids
the publication Of more.
The contest viii close on Wedues-
dsy, November rs. az s y. m. An
letters received up 70 that date will
h admitted t. the centest. ON the
following day the announcement OF
the prize winner viii be utadc. and
the so cash prise viii be presented
te the fortunate housemaid or cook
who wins
Get your letters In early, and re-
member that the signature OF both
mistress and maid must be given
4 noticed your prise offer la The
star 10 working Eirls. and wish to
SAL | have worked Tor my present
employer Tor thrve years Sea Seattle
/ also WIS with the same family
in an eastern eigy three years
live AZ 1853 First avenue west and
my name Is Cora curry.
n. . WoRTHlNGTON."
In your al. IN regard 20 servant
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-11

Eirls win say that have been at
n, =, Lippy's four years. 80 | guess |
may make a record, Respectfully
yours
MISS ORA SLEEPER"
You ask. Isn't there domestic
with a record Ter more than three
monthsF
There Is. My girl. now IL. has
been keeping house for me for near
IN three years. she has done so well
that othcTa have coveted her and
have tried hard Go get her.
Yes, indeed here y Eood. faith
ful aud deserving girl. Besides
cooking, washing. etc. she has cared
Tor the wants 81 two little children.
and Tor several months she cared for
a baby not year old as we'll.
4 would not part with her, neither
VIII she leave me. Very truly yours,
JOHN WuRS1ERs
Il came from Germany ia 1899
have been with Mrs, j T. Hale three
years and seven months.
ELSIE nAUERSACHS.
"1Gb boyiston Avenue North
In regard 70 your advertisement
la the paper. thought I would drop
ia few words 10 tell YOU that |
have worked iu the Eort law ton
hotel for MIR box. for three years.
but have Just hesu working ten
months aud half steady
4 wait on table. help do cooking
and DO all kinds 81 mixed work.
MARY BUCK
"lnterbnN, Fort Law ton
Witness, Joseph Fox. Fort tatwt0u
Hotel Proprietor"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-11

pockets being emptleA of all his
rionsys About $50 Ia gold piseeH
rolled over tho pavement. and the
victim of the accident forgot his IN
imrise In a Wild scramble 20 recover
bits lucre.
Never mind about whether I'm
hurt" he remarked to the CON
durtor. as he extracted a five from
undrrnraih an innocent hgNtAndsr.H
foot. Just help mn collect nv
money again and III not sue
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-11
Autos Will HELM
Celebrate

Al the Rainier club the Seattle
Automobile club held Ita annual
nesting Friday afternoon. About
- motorists attended.
A good roads committee for the
ensuing year vas appointed.
Monday a large number of ears
viii turn out 10 participate In the
celebration Of ssattles birthday
They Will assemble AZ $40 .. M. At
All point 20 convey the pioneers
back 10 the city.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-11
COLD ROLLED over PAVEMENT
WHEN CAR STRUCK THIS MAN

Alexander Rose was struck by a
kinnear car Friday night at 10. 20
o clock while attempting TO cross che
street In froat Of the postofflce
building.
The car vas going NJ lively
clip and struck Ross with great
force. knocking him Go one sids.
and rolling him over.
A shower Of gold accompanied
Ross ground and LOFTY tnmbilnE. his
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-11
Persian Nerve Essence

RESTORES vTTALITY--ffave cured
thousands Of cases of Nervous De-
hility and InsumomIa They clear
the brain, strengthen the cir
culation. make digestion perfect and
impart magnetic viKor 60 the whcla
being; All trouble stopped permanent
TO cure or refund money, 40 Mailed
sealed. Book free. Persian Med. CO...
~ Arch street Philadelphia sold In
lois First Ave. Globe Block
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-11
NAKED NERVES.

Cover 'em up quick with Dr. Mileg
Nervine. or they viii suffer from
exposure and friction. and VIII ache
aud pain you. Dr. Miles Nersine
viii make you fat strong, hearty,
and oblivious TO nerve trouble. At
druggists. Money back II fIfsf bot
tie fails 10 benefit
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BENEFIT POSTPONED

The entertainment 10 be given pn-
der the auspices Of the Ladies' Mis-
sion Circle OF the First Swedish
Baptist church. az Christensen =
hall. Wednesday. November IS. has
been postponed TO Friday night Mo-
ysFnher "a. and win occur on that
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-11

dale Ia the Same hall
The entertainment u Tor the hsHs-
~ - the Bethel hasnv. the purpose
Of which q % help hosnslsas girls.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-11
MANY KILLED IN
RAILROAD WRECK

hero this morning on the Texas Z
Pacific railroad Many are reported
KILLED. A life train has gone 10 Id
srcne OF the accident.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-11

Weakness and all other diseases.
CONSULTATION FREE.
Upstairs Room /, 1z1 Sec
ond Ave. South. Cor. Washington.
Seattle. Wash.
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BLOOD
POISON

falling hair, bone
don't know Il is
Send TO DIR. nRO
Philadelphia PEN
BLOOD CURE s.
one month. Sold
Quaker Drug Co
Globe block
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tHf seFtnpH News As NJ
FORT WORTH. Tex. Nov IA
collision Of passenger aud frelsht
trains occurred 20 miles west Of
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M. HEE wo

Chinese Medicine
CO.
Cures all ChronIc
Diseases OF Man
or Woman WITH
out operation
Powerful Cnt--
nese roots. herbs,
barks, buds and
vegetables used.
W e guarantee
60 cure asthma.
Eczema. Catarrh.
II h e u ats m.
Stomach. Kidney.
YER. Femais
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-11

Is the worse dis
ease on earth. yet
the easiest 20 cure
" II 4 y Y q ~
KNOW WHAT To
Do. Many have
plmples. spots On
the skin. sores In
the mouth. ulcers.
pains catarrh. and
BLOOD FOLSOM.
NNN. As Arch 81.
D.. fer BROWN =
= per bottle lasts
IN Seattle only BY
.ois-iQis First Ave.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-11
CHICAGO LOAN OFFICE
HARRY SILVER, Prop.
III Yesler Way.

A genteel place 70 borrow money on
diamonds and all kinds Of teweiry.
Strictly Confidential.
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How TO e, a home Pske 6 ..'
The Washington times., 1905-12-04
LEGISLATION BLFOR. CONGRESS

This called
of importanJ subjects prominent which
To grant power executive body of
transportation
transportation private
switches.
regulate corporations doing
business
To make further provision for the
possibly decide the type Of
consider commercial with Germany possibly
a rs,alistory maximum and minimum
modify the Philippine
perhaps of the Dingley
ratfy give
0 Domingo
consider further restrictive immigration
modification CT the Chinese exclusion
viii bribery
money national elections
the
izing 1SQO0ton hattleship
aid American providing
Auerican-bui
South America
To the destruction OF Americas
like Niagara Falls end the big of California.
of
Indian Territory, md
To bill preventing the aduteraion products.
The Washington times., 1905-12-04
ESCH AND TOWNSEND
CALL ON PRESIDENT

Representatives, Townsend of Michi-
gan, and Esch OF Wisconsin, authors OF
the Esch-Townsend bill, called upon
President Roosevelt this morning before
Congress convened and discussed their
railroad rate measure with him for half
an hour or more
In discussing the measure Mr. Town
send said:
The bill which we VIII present 10
Congress is practically the same which
We introduced at the last session. OF
course. We win make some changes IN
the phraseology, but We will not widen
the principles at all. We have been
working on the bill for some time and
expect to finish II tonight. 1t viii be
introduced I'm a day so"
Our bill provides for the reorganiza-
tion OF the commission, giving II seven
members. This is what the President
wants and their bill does not provide for
that
Both MIR. Townsend and his side part
ner. Mr.. Esch. seem 10 think that their
bill viii come pretty near to being the
rate legislation which viii pass at this
session Of Congress.
The Washington times., 1905-12-04

tween Watte-sidc DTiev and Park road.
A new bIll will be introduced to amend
section Of the code Of laws of the Dis
trict of Columbia
FOR wideninS d section Of Columbia
road east Of Sixteenth street northwest.
TO amend an act entitled AN act 20
provide for payclr III OF changes CT grade
que 20 construction CT the UniCn Sta
ton"
Fo- Building Lines.
To authorize the extension of Kaio--
anna road northwest.
To authorize the Commissioners OF
the District Of Columbia to establish
building lines
70 regulate contracts with the Dis
triCt CT Columbia.
To authorize the extension of Seven
tferth street northwest.
TO authorize tAe widening OF Bladeas-
burg road
ia authorize ;he extension OF Rhode
Island avenue no ths aSt.
To amend sections 7l3 and al of On
act entitled An act 10 establish q code
Of law for the District or Columbia -
approved March ,. 1901 and as amended
by acts approved by January 3 and June
IS. 1902.
To amend section Of an act entitled
An act re;ating TO the Metropolitan
Police Of the District of Columbia" as
approved February 2S. 1901
The Washington times., 1905-12-04

put down the disorder general through
DOT the city.
Many regiments Of heavy artillery
nave been concentrated about the gov
off1cers Will not give orders TO fire, and
that If they should do so they would not
be obeyed
With the telegraph and railroad strikes
effective. the hands of the Bureaucracy
are shachled. Hundreds OF the Empe-
ror's most Jealous agents have fed the
country, and larger exodus OF officials
Of tbe monarchical party is imminent.
Anxiety for Moscow.
Absence OF news from Moscow leads
10 the worst conclusions in respect of
that city's fate. The latest information
was that the old capital was in the
hands of mobs that sacked and burned
all the government buildings. butchered
the police and Cossacks, pillaged the
imperial granaries and were cutting the
telegraph wires. K Is evident the last
line Of communication was severed at
least twenty-four hours ago and that
Moscow is isolated not only from the
world but from the remainder Of Rus
sla
Conditions are even worse in Odessa.
where chaos reigned at last accounts.
ara In Kief. northwest Of that port,
bloody battles were fought in the
streets, in which two different sets OF
opponents were involved. Kief is the
capital Of the province of Kiev, which
bSrders kherson province, in which
Odessa lies
The worst Of the trouble in the Baltic
provinces Is The military mutlny in
KeNaf. capital OF the province of Es-
thonid, which borders the Gulf Of Fin
land on the south. RevaI is directly
across the water from Helsingfors. It's
garrison was reckoned on as exception
ally loyal.
The Washington times., 1905-12-04

recommended by the District Comrnls-
sioEers for passage. They are:
Authorizing the extension OF kalorama
road northwest
For the opening Of a connecting park
way along Piney Branch. between Six
teenth street and Rock Creek Park, Dis
t-ict Of Columbia.
For the opening OF a connecting high
way between Watershide drive and
Park road. District OF Columbia
Authorizing :he extension OF Rhode
Island avenue northeast
For the widening OF a section OF Co
lcmbia road east OF Sixteenth street.
authorizing the extension OF Seven
teenth street northwest.
Provides for Fire Escapes.
To require the erection sf fire escapes
in certain buildings in the District of
Columbia. and for othe- purposes
Authorizing the Commissioners OF the
District Of Columbia 10 establish build
ing lines.
20 regulate the operation OF street
railways f. the District OF Columbia
and for other purposes
Regulating the reteDt on contracts
with the District OF Columbia.
Amendatory OF an act entitled An
act TO provide for payment OF damages
on account of changes of grade due TO
construction Of the Union Station, Dis
trict OF Coiumbia," approved April p.
1904.
To amend section Of the Code of Law
for the District or Columbia.
To amend Sections 7l3 and al of AN
act to establish code or law FOR the
District OF Columbia" approved March
2. 1901. as amended by the acts APP
proved January 81 and June 80, 1852. and
for other purposes.
To amend Section 1 OF ar act entitled
IAN act relating TO the Metropolitan
police of the District OF Columbia" ;"
approved February % 1901
The Washington times., 1905-12-04
SPANISH WAR VETERANS
GAVE GOOD CONCERT

The concert and entertainment given
last night at the National Theater by
the Spanish-American War Veterans Of
the District proved a decided success
The proceeds VIII be divided between
the relief fund and the national en-
campment fund Of the veterans
The program arranged by the COM
Inittee in charge was exceptionally good.
and was greatly enjoyed by the audience
which filled the theater.
Among those who contributed musical
and vocal selections are SYDNEY How'd
Wrightson. Robert Hickman Mrs
Kitty Thompson Berry, Arthur -
Middleton, Mrs. IneZ Seymour McCon-
nell. Prof. Charlemagne Koehler ana
Philip Lee Scantling.