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The Washington times., 1905-03-12
BELL WOULD WIPE OUT
THE TROUBLE MAKERS

Politicians and strikers were the OBJ
jeets Of Gen. Sherman n. Bells denun-
citation at the smoker of Inc alumni of
Phillips-Andover Academy, held at the
University Club Friday night. The ex-
Rough Rider and present adjutant gem
eral of the colotado Ma uonal Guard
was the principal speaker OF the even
ing and he did not minee words.
TIE smoker was presided over by the
Chigese Minister Sir Chentung LANG
Cheng, who is president of the asso-
citation, Other speakers were Col. J. Q.
Macdonald. military secretary of Colo
RADIO; Prof. George Raymond aud the
Chinese Minister.
There are two things this country
must do, said General Bell with vigor-
Gus emphasis that would do credit to
President Roosevelt, lit must put an
end to strikes and get rid Of the poll
ticians 1 have more respect for a train
robber than FOR political CRATER and
the sooner the grafters are got rid Of the
better it will be Tor the country
General Bell then told how he had put
the strikers out of business in Colorado.
ffc had told the dynamtters. be said
that one of two things must happen.
Either the strikers must be wiped on;
or the National Guard must be wiped
cut General Bell added thai the Ma
tional Guard WAS still doing business
Continuing, he said the New York au-
thorities should use the same vigorous
methods IN dealing with the subway
The Colorado soldier was NEST cor
daily received. and had 10 break away
] from the crowd al a late hour TO catch
| his train for Denver
| Sir Chentung Liang-Cheng announced
| last night that he would like to have
] the privilege of giving reception Il
The Washington times., 1905-03-12
vERM0NTEaS PREPARE
4 SPRING SUGAR PARTY

The Vermont Association. 1T its last
regular meeting, announced that the
maple sugar party. the feature OF the
season in the State association meet
fngs. wiIl be held at National Rifles Ar
I.lory April >. and that members of
the Maine and New Hampshire Asaocia-
tions CT the District Of Columbia will
be invited to join the Yermonters on
tliat occasion.
Elaborate preparations have been
rssade 10 make the coming maple sugar
party q great success, and numerous
oTnnaiftees have been appointed 10 in
chairman in charge ana the committees
folicw:
Reeention-C. C. Billings, chairman;
Fred 6 o.Gonneli. Frank E. Mack, Fred
4. Emery, Frederick Muller. William A.
Orfon. Harry X Willard. e. a Hill,
Mrs. Charles II. Robb. Mrs. Esther VI.
Ifaskifls. Mrs Della y & Goodrich.
Mrs. Harriet A. Bryan. Mrs. Grace I.aF'.
FIoges. Mrs. II. y. Moulton, Mrs.
Florence S. Stafford. Capt. George Il.
Graves. and Edward L. Temple.
Irlvitation-H 3. Moulfon, chairman:
X. X Tarlin. Assistant Attorney Gener-
al Charles II. RoDb, Associate Justice
Wendell p. stafford, OF the District Of
Columbia Supreme Court
Program Fred a Emery, chairman;
Ben r wilkins, u. ~ Morgan. Miss
Agnes Hay wilkins D. ". Ifoiten.
Hall aud Aecorations-coi. NJ. G.
Hooker. chairman; Capt. George e.
ssErisves. ard II T. 0hfterdinger,
Afuslc-Maj r. r. Campbell chair
man; c. = BAdags. Maj. e G Gould.
Committee IN caterer and tables-A. s.
Cas- wood. chairman
Printing--Ben r Wilkins. chairman.
George E. Wales. +. a. Hin
On floor maua gers-Fred e. o.Connell.
chairman. Capt. d. s. Fletcher, W ".
Husband
On speakcrs-H. b. MouIton. chair
man; II. \. Tapiin. Henry a. Willard,
thelRee. ~. @. Davenport, the Rev ].
Il Bradford. ana Ernest f. HoIbrook.
On ficsets-Ffenry T Onterdinger.
chairman. Col. m. a. Hooker, ". ".
Husband
Committee on sugar-fsdsin d. Farm
il.lsn. chairman; Col. George r. Bond,
The Washington times., 1905-03-12
SONS OF I0naDAB HOLD
EVENING ENTERTAINMENT

Unity Council, No. 2. 7. o. S. J., met
at Milford Hall, Wednesday night Vice
Chief George w Hill acted as worthy
chief. Francis a IIappoidt was initi-
ated into the order The entertainment
committee made a favorable report for
the entertainment, which is to be given
April 81
Grand Chief John G DAILY spoke on
Temperance. r. e. Duffy played
piano selections. Messrs. Taylor. Bean.
Creanler, and Blount gave recita tions.
Messrs. Irdella. Hayden, King, McCaui-
~, Sands, J. Sartaia, Pennington, Hap
po1dt. ana H. Hands sung comic songs.
Short talks were made by b. n. Wild
man. a N Wildman. George E.
Ourand, and Sergt. John e. Hartman.
The Washington times., 1905-03-12
KNIGHTS OF MACCaBEEs
WAGE STRONG CAMPAIGN

j. NJ Ermerins. general organizer Of
the Maccabees, left here Monday for
Raleigh. N c., and from there would
return 10 Norfolk, Va, On Tuesday
thence 10 Cincinnati. from which point
he viii go on an extended trip South.
During the week a number of the
tents have added classes of new mem
befs. On Monday night. National Tent
admitted seven new members: George
town Tent. on the same night. admitted
eight new members. and on Tuesday
night. Golden Rule Tent admitted eight
new ones, and Metropolitan admitted
five. and on Thursday night Mt YER
non Tent admitted seven. while Bright
wood took Ia twelve.
Georgetown Tent commenced the re-
cent campaign with niElety-niIle mem
hers in good standing. and on Monday
night last they had sexenty-sIx new
members approved and initiated to the
tent.
District Tent. No. S, has decided TO
have q banquet at an early day, which
no doubt sill be a brilliant affair.
aIt Vernon Tent. No. 4. has decided
to have q bah early after the close Of
Lent
The Uniform Rank. knights OF the
AHaecabees OF the World under com
tna4d OF Major General Sletzer. Of
Cleveland. Ohio, made excellent
showing in the inaugural parade. Had
It not been for The business OF con-
! dect.ng The recent campaign. which
took np the entire time OF the State
commander, there would have been
from 3Ge to $50 uniformed Knights ia
lire. but i was impossible 10 do that
ard attend to the duties devolving on
him in the campaign.
The Washington times., 1905-03-12
mACclBEE VISITORS
RETURN 10 Their HOMES

Mrs Burt, State commander OF West
Virginia. ard Miss Edith Burt. haze left
Washington Tor their home
National hive Wen fbe cash prize on
Monday evening for having the most
candidates in line st the class Initiation
: Of the Ladies Of the Af.eecabees. held at
IssEtlaian Temple
Mrs. Lula s. Hammond. record keeper
OF National Hive No. /. is conxaIescing
Al sibley F4ospltas. a1rs. Hammond de-
sires to express her appreciation Of the
fs9.efS and the many kindnesses she
has received during her recent illness
National hike now numbers a25 mans
beTs They viii reach the 500 mark be-
fore TIC year IS cut
The Washington times., 1905-03-12

the Paillips-Andover alumni and would
be pleased to entertain them some time
during April.
In addition to The speaking and story
telling many college songs were sung
The singing was led by George O'Con-
nor and NJ. E.. Horne
Those present ar the smoker We're.
John N. Jordan, George x. McLana-
han. Representative r. Wayne Parker.
Prof Ra ynsond, General Bell. Colonel
Macdonald, TiIlmon Hendrick, Cen
George Mitchell. H G.. Merrill. n "
Lieut. Charles Hay, Prof. George II.
Henning, Robert s. Hume. Sir Chsntung
Lfang-Cheng, DR.. NJ. d. Hutchinson,
William Armstrong. Britfon Brown.
Murray A. Cobb, Irving II. Dunlap,
George O'ConneIIr and NJ. Z. Horn
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Reuth. chairman. Mathew a aTaloney.
William a. Hickey. James f. Mccall.
Frank Longstreet.
Enter ainment COMMUNICATIONS
Moffat. chairman; j. II Gordon, a.
Franklin Baumbauer. Bernard Hendren
Reception committed. ~ Greaves,
chairman: John G. QuIgIey, Gorge e.
Cole, John W. Birmingham, Henry c.
Gootee. MaxwilIian KuBatz
Floor con1mittee-Berfiard Cornwall.
j. D. O'Leary, e. r. Forster.
Hail and Dscerations-Cha r.
frayers, chairman, John Grim O. H
Lake. M E. AusteTson.
The next regular meeting of tFe club
VIII be held March Is at 80 .. m
The Washington times., 1905-03-12
H0MEWAaD BOUND MISSION
HOLDS FAREWELL MEETING

pointed Colonel and Mrs. Johnson to as
sums the care Of the Industrial Home III
the city of Baltimore They will give
their farewell al the national bsadqliar-
ters. f19 PENNSYLVANIA avenue northwest
Sunday evening at O'Clock, This or
ganization has ROW TWO Industrial
hones-one in Baltimore and one in this
cit8-whieh enable men TO help them
selves and not become subjects Of char
ffy. Commander James IIaslam. who is
the organizer OF these homes, Is a pres
ent sick
The Washington times., 1905-03-12

utes OF the previous meeting and social.
Next IN the line OF business was the
months, which. when completed. stood
as follows:
President. Arthur Q. Bishop; vice
president. Miss Mamie Williams; seere-
tary, Homer L. Stanforth, wao was re-
elected; treasurer. Miss George May
nard, who was also reelected; delegate
TO the District Union Miss Virginia
raymond efairlnen of the various com
Tnittees: Lookout, Miss Raymond !;
prayer meeting. Noodle Edwards. visit
ing, Miss Emily Smith. music, Miss LII
Ian Prewltt; social. Miss Williams.
missionary. Miss Rose Tinsman: press
reporter. Harvey r. Michel
The Washington times., 1905-03-12
CONSTANTINE COMMANDEaY
IMSTALLS IT'S OFFICERS

The officers of Constantine Com
mandery. No. 347 knights of Malta,
We're publicly installed on Wednesday
evening by Grand Commander Robert
e. Beckam ana other grand officers. In
addition 10 the general public the other
communicates of the District were well
represented.
After the installation the following IN
teresting and enjoyable program was
provided:
Piano solo. Miss Doyle: vocal solo, La
Pftta Alma. address. Malta.T T. Il.
Hall. p. G. g; piano solo, Miss Mildred
Rui5i: vocal solo, Frank HaGsln: oiano
The Washington times., 1905-03-12
EAGLE COUNCIL iNSTALLS
OFFICERS FOR A TERM

On Thursday night Eagle Council. No.
9, Jr O. L A NJ. was Instituted by
state Councillor c. O. Bohrer. assisted
by State Council Secretary ]. E. Small
wood. Immediately after the following
officers were installed;
J. p. councillor, J. Berg; councillor. c.
afarkwood; vice councillor, c. Copper
thites recording SECRETARY, George a.
Swift: financial secretary, w S. Stutz.
il. treasurer. j. l.. 1oene; conductor, e.
Thompson: warden. j Ballinger: inside
sentinel. II. Sebastian; outside sentinel.
", S. StntZ. 81
The Washington times., 1905-03-12
MERRY MAKERS GIVE
SIXTH ANNUAL DANCE

The Merry Makers held their sixth an
niversary dance at the National Rides
armory Tuesday evening. large gath
ering OF their friends was present. PEN
nanss composed of their coiors were dis
tribased about the walls. The stage was
decorated with palms and evergreens.
The music was furnished by the Merry
Makers. Orchestra under tfie direction
OF Charles Y. Samuels.
A very pleasant evening was enjoyed
by all. a great many strangers being
present from other cities.
The next dance Will be April 4. 1906.
The Washington times., 1905-03-12
AUDUBON SOCIETY HOLDS
ENTHUSIASTIC MEETING

Last Tuesday the Audubon Society OF
S the District Of Columbia held the largest
and most enthusiastic naee1ing 81 the
season at the public library Il was
called TO order by Gen. George n stern
oseIeelz. with every seat filed and many
standing
Tie principal part Of the exercises
consisted Of 3 lecture on birds. illus
trafed b eolored lantern slides. The
Iecfnrs sias read By Henry olays. chair
nan q the executive committee. and
was Received with sustained interest
and evident enjoyment
During the meeting reports were made
~ AIRS. Wallace Radcliffe. tbs freag-
The Washington times., 1905-03-12

solo, Miss Henson; vocal solo. Miss E.
Rooty; address. DANES of Malta. Mrs.
r. b. buckley. vocal solo. j. Heiden-
heimer; plane solo. Miss Roneman,
feature Of the evening was the pre-
sssntafion OF jewels by Deputy Grand
Commander " E. Scott TO j. e Toone.
A. A. Lauxnlan, and l. G. Baer. Re-
freshments were served and the enter
1ainment was closed with the singing Of
America
The Washington times., 1905-03-12
SAYS AMERICA SHOULD
STUDY EUROPEAN HISTORY

Prof. F. Keutgen. of the University of
Jena. pro tempore professor at Johns
Hopkins University. delivered an adj
dress TO the Washington Academy Of
Sciences Friday night at meeting IN
Hubbard Memorial Hail.
Prof. Keutgen's subject was The
Necessity in America of the Study of
the Early History of Modern European
Nations. The other speakers were
Prof. "A. G. Mclaughlin, director Of the
Carnegie Bureau=0f Historical Research.
Mawr
The Washington times., 1905-03-12
A CHANCE TO PAIL.

The Nebraska farmer With yyIlorrs I
was staging over night grew conffden-
tiai enough during the evening to tell
me that be was going to town next das
and begin SUIT for breach OF PROMISE
Tor his daughter. laying damages at
3 Aren't those figures rather high 2.'=
Yes. Inebe,s, he replied. put ron see
1 have an object. I begin big 50 as 10
get Sc. 600 she IS willing to take go IN
cash and q secondhand IoilEe. - Chicago
News. " -.
The Washington times., 1905-03-12
READINGS AND MUSIC
FOR BLIND PEOPLE

Readings and music IN the reading
room for the blind. OF the Library of
Congress. have been arranged as fol-
lows for this week:
Tuesday-Lecture by the Rev. Edward
Everett Hale.
Thursday-Sons and violin recital by
Mrs. John Lewis Edwards. Miss Lillian
koechling, and Ernest T. Winchester.
notwithstanding by Miss Edith Wet
more.
The Washington times., 1905-03-12
c. {. SOCIETY HOLDS
ITS MONTHLY MEETING

The regular monthly business meeting
Of the Christian Endeavor Society Of
The Ninth Street Christian Church was
called last Thursday evening Il the par
Tors Of the church Miss Virginia Ray
mond. the former president. opened the
meeting with prayer. after which Homer
stanfoFth, the secretary. read the min
The Washington times., 1905-03-12
EAGLE TRACK.

Mai. E II. Campbell. r. NJ Patrick.
z. E. Ross.
Committee on ice. water and cheese
K. 81 Patrick, chairman; Fl. Clay
ShoIes. Capt. George E Graves
Committee ON waitresses-~Cha e.
Hartman. chairman; Mss caywood,
Mrs. II. b. Moulton, Miss Ross, Mrs
L. r. Brown, Miss Woodbury..
The Washington times., 1905-03-12
asIlingtonians Form a
New Fine Arts
Society.
Constantine Command
cry, Knights of Malta,
Install Officers.
Maynard Prize Debate
at the Howard
University.


Several days ago thirty men issued al
Invitation for a meeting that was held
FTaaaaZnigat IN the Assembly Hall of
the Casinos Club for the purpose Of or
sslaszlsls a society of the fine arts. Forty
ntsszs were present. Cd. Bel was elected
S chairman af ti1e meeting and L Way
l:ss4a Vaughan. seereEsry
After some Introductory remarks by
the elaaIrfaaa. Mr. Vaughan made a
statement Of the purposes Of the proDos-
Ell orsa nization- z. n, Brooke. repre-
sesztlfsss the artists. delivered a short adj
dress. He was followed by Joseph e.
HeYnDiower. president OF the Washing
tot Chapter OF American institute OF
Architects. Prof, George L Raymond,
professor of esthesses in Princeton Uni
s-eesIty. made M interesting talk On the
status of esthetic appreciation III Amer
lea and gave he proposed society his
approval.
Constitution Adopted.
PREVIOUS % the meeting a committee
had prepared .sllrgesSions for a Con-
stfsaf.on. These were presented by W.
King They were discussed item by
item. and a constitution fer the society
Nsss adonted.
The name Of the society is 1.-THE Ma
lsossal Society Of the Fine Arts. Tie
society Will eaaaavor by holdins stated
meetings 10 bring together those inter
es9et1 TO cooperate and keep members
informed On progress in tina fine arts in
this country ana abroad by having lee
lures and discussions GA art subjects;
sIlrea3 art knowledge by having exhibit
tfon OF works OF art and having public
lectures on fine arts subjects; promote
the development oI1he fine arts IN the
National Capital and cooperate witt
ether fine arts organizations IN the
United States for the fureheranee Of the
cause 81 tie fine arts
After tie adoption Of a constitution
tbs Following officers were elected:
0mcezs Elected.
President. G J. Bells first vice presl-
Geas. RI Hex Monsignor OCenneIl
seeond vice president. DR.. G. ". Need
lsssEaa; secretary T. Maryland Vaughan;
treasurer +. H. Green: members al
large CT the council. X a. Holmes. =.
J. parsons, Joseph {. Eorssblower. z. L.
Morse.
Those present we're. Charles J. Bell,
Heeeert Nadswoftll. ". B. King. c. ".
NseoHaui, E.t. Key Afonsignor ocon-
fseIl. Bernard 4. Green. Or. Swan M-
Burnett s r Eam0nsy Rev Dr. E'ranb
sewasl c. s. Aunroe, J. h Marshall
Robert Stead. Joseph G. Hornblower,
H Holmes. h y. Brooke. J. II.
zIeser r. {. Child, &. II. Nichols. Z. L.
Morse r l. OsBrien. T. Wayiand
Vaughan n. a Slater. =. J. Parsons.
George O. Tetten. Ir-. Percy Ash. "
a,resson, {. D yyaleott E. ". Park
ssA.a Brooks. George q. Smith, 3.
e. Lord. J. q. sloYey. shelby Clarke
G Sznlslie. Dr. Il. z. Morse, =. H.
Baldwin. J. II. Briekeastein, Prof
Gsosse L. Raymond. of Princeton Uni
zSsssfy.saI.sl <. F AleKila. president OF
the american Institute OF Architects.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-08-30

The term 20. X" does not spring
from an easy spelling Of "all correct
IL Is Choctaw. There Is In that Ian
guagc "A word. "Okch." which means
1t Is correct or Il agree or approve
IL Is often used alone 10 give assent
or approval to a suggestion or proposal
"Okch' WAS in common use among
whites who had dealings with the
Choctaws more than thirty years be
fore the Van Buren, campaign. II was
a convenient expression where parties
understood each others language I'm.
perfectly aud was used to mean. Il un.
dcrstnnd YOU and approve OF what you
say" or Il understand your statement
and vouch FOR It's correctness'-B
ton Herald
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-08-30

One Thousand Miles Apart Die Mr..
and Mrs. Allan johnson.

New York. Aug. ss.- Separated by
1000 miles distance. Mrs June John
son and her husband. Allan johnson.
a Little Rock. Ark. banker. met death
almost simultaneously Monday. At the
precise hour when Mrs. JOhnson's body
was taken from the bathing waters Of
Coney Island a telegram reached here
10 inform her OF the death OF her hus-
band. The wife was magazine con-
tributor. who wrote under the nom de
plume OF Helen Dixie Johnson. and an.
husband was president Of the National
Exchange bank OF Little Rock. The
telegram bore the sending time OF I
.. m. AZ that hour "A friend ~ Mrs.
Johnson was giving an alarm because
OF the lady's tardiness at lunch TO
which she had been Invited. Mrs
Johnson had gone bathing IN the fore
noon 10 spite OF the cool weather. and
as there were few other persons in the
water. no one noticed her disappear
ance. Her boo WIS found some dis
lance out al sea zbout 3 o'clock In the
afternoon. Up TO that hour the tele-
gram had not yet been delivered ow-
ing 10 the delays In transmission
through the city. The body had lust
been placed in the morgue az Coney
Island when a messenger hoy rushed
In with the dispatch. He did not know
that the Mrs. June Johnson for whom
he was searching was there. but was
following heg hostess. who had lust
heard 81 the drowning.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-08-30
MINOR MATTERS.

Nacogdoches Tex. has n show case
plant
Shawnee, Okla. Il TO have a $500,
packing house.
First Santa Re train pulled into
/ Chickasha Monday.
In Santa FEES new tarln book abou,
\ $1,000 rates are given.
Johnny Bum WAS killed IN a run.
away near Beggs l. r.
| IN a. railway wreck near Sherwood
! Junction Cal. four men were killed.
Several Natchez refugees are de-
tanned at Selma. Ala. under guard.
Charlton Is epidemic among horses
al West Lake, La. near Lake Charles
More than $4,000 men win partIci-
pate Ia Labor day parade at New York.
Mrs. T. Barbara died az Galveston
from effects Of carbolic acid poisoning
OH has been struck on the T.ockney
farm. six miles southeast ~ Madm. /
T.
Lincoln's birthplace was sold M auc-
ton for $500 Farm comprises 40
acres.
James J. Jefries win referee the
Britt Nelson fight at Colma. Colo.
Sept. ..
Texas steer ran amuck through
some New York streets. causing con-
sternation.
John r.. Madden. the turfman. says
he will fight divorce proceedings in.
stituted by his wife.
by the bursting OF steam pipe at
Danville. H.. two men were killed out
right and two others soon expired.
Because Mayor Bliss Of Pensacola.
Fla. would not sign the Jim crow street
car ordinance. he was knocked down
by W. G. Jones.
a negro was nominated for congress
In the Montgomery district 81 Ken
lucky by Republicans and nearly all
the whites bOlted.
Union Exchange bank Of South Nc.
Alester has gone into liquidation and
will retire from business as soon as
the AFFAIRS are wound up
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-08-30

II was not tlll 1917 that DR. Savage
a missionary stationed at the Gabun
sent the skull Of a true gorilla 10 SiI
Richard Owen. together with a de
tailed description Of the animal. which
Owen named appropriately gorilla
savagel In 1851 the first complete
skeleton of gorilla that reached Eng
land was presented TO the Royal Col
legc Of Surgeons by Captain Harris
and In 1888 an entire gorilla. preserved
in spirits, was received by the British
museum from the Gabun. The first
living gorilla exhibited In Regents
park was one supplied by Mr.. Cross,
Liverpool. IN 1857. London Answers.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-08-30
PAID FOR HIS SCARE.
NspoIeoa's Reward ca the Maker OF
q Ballet Proof Coat.

just before Napoleon set out for the
cotrt OF Belgium he sent 20 the clever
est artisan of his class In Paris aud
demanded OF him whether be would
engage 20 make a coat of mail 10 be
worn under the ordinary dress which
would be absolutely bullet proof. aud
that II ~ b. might name his own price
for such work The man engaged 10
make the desired object. II allowed
proper time. and he named 1900
francs rs the price Of H. The bargain
was concluded. and IN due time the
work was produced aud its maker
honored wiz lfhe second audience OF
the cmper, " Now" said the I'm
perial majeA put IL ON" The man
did 80. AS am 20 stake my life ON
It's efficacy yd will. suppose have no
objection 90 dsthe same"
And he toolka brace OF pistols and
prepared 90 discharge one Of them at
the breast OF the ast0nished artisan.
There was no retreatlng. however. and
half dead with fear he stood the fire.
and. to the infinite credit OF his work.
with perfect lmpunity, But the en-
peror was not content with one trial.
lie fired the second pistol at the back
OF the trembling artisan. and aftcrwarl
discharged n fowling piece az another
part OF him. with similar effect.
Well" said the emperor. you have
produced n capital work undoubtedly
What Il the price OF ~" Eighteen
thousand francs was named as the
agreed sum. There Is an order FOR
them" said tue emperor. "and here Is
another for an equal sum for the fright
that | have given you"
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-08-30
GOES TO CINCINNATI.
G. w. knittie Of Dallas TO Be Bio
Four Central Anent Th,re.

Cincinnati. Aug. cit Is reported
that within two or three days Warren
J. Lynch. general passenger and ticket
agent Of the Big Four. win anno--ce
the appointment ~ G. W. Knittle a.
Central passenger agent OF the road
In this city 10 succeed 9. G. Clark. who
goes toColumbus as general agent OF
the passenger department. Mr.. Knit
tie Is at present the general agent OF
the Big -Four passenger department NJ
Dallas. Texas. lie Is considered "a re-
markedly bright passenger man
While his new title win not be- az high
as the one De now has. yet the change
Is decided promotion.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-08-30
THOMAS y. RYAN.

There r. not the slightest doubt abou;
the strength OF the Equitable. II q.
as sound as the Bank OF England. II
will hereafter be run as an insurance
company pure and simple with an eve
single 10 the welfare OF It's policy
holders As TO the investigation by the
New York legislature. nothing could be-
better for the policy holders OF the
Equitable. Mr.. Morton viii assist the
committee iu every way"
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-08-30
Deliberately Walked Overheard

Chicago. Aug. 29.-In sight Of hun
dreds OF passenger crowded about the
rail- OF the steamer Eastland. woman
walked from the partly swung bridge
into the river at Wells street as the
bridge moved back into place after
the passing 81 the excursion boat
The efforts o. a dozen life-savers who
leaped from boat and docks 10 the
river were futile. as the victim failed
TO rise 10 the surface after the fall