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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-11-12

have been denied both at Philadelphia and
Ann Arbor. But 1t now transpires that
Penn and Michigan have had some CORE
spondence on the subject of renewal or
foot ball relations in 1906.
Among Pennsylvania men there Is rap
idly growing conviction that yesterdays
game between Penn and Harvard VIII be
the last that these two famous rivals VIII
play for the present at least. 1t appears
also that 1t will be Penn and not Harvard
that will cause the break between the two.
The Crimsons protest of Lamson, Penns
big tackle was what caused the present
trouble. The Quakers insisted that Lamson
was fully eligible and in proof of 1t cited
Haryard's acQuiescence In Penn's use or
him last fall When Harvard saw that
Penn would not give in, she asked that the
matter be arbitrated. To this also Penn
was obdurate The Quakers contended that
they alone should be the judge OF their own
eligibles. just as they permitted Harvard
to be of hers. In other words. they told
Harvard that she would have to play the
Penn team with Lamson on Ii or there
would be no game.
For the last dozen years or more Penn
and Harvard have had trouble over their
eligible lists The Quakers contend that
In all this time they have never protested
a single one of Harvard's players, in spite
Of the fact that the Crimson has played
such professionals as Cults. Matthews.
Clarkson and Maher. The Pennsylyanians
say that they do not pretend to be without
fault themselves and that they are always
ready to consider any evidence which Har-
ward or any other university may present
against a Quaker athlete. But what angers
to interpret for Penn the Quakers' own
eligibility code.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-11-12

Summary-M. A N--TOuChdOWns, Cooper CT,
Gait, Byrd and McSutt. Goals Bosley. 2 St
JONAS Touchdown Stevens. Referee-Bocoek Of
Georgetown. Wefers Army and Navy School
mekcepers-Hopkins 81. Johns, and Stoll. NJ.
A e. Two % minute halves.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-11-12
DEFEATED ST. JOHNS
SKILLFUL AND SNAPPY GAME
PLAYED BY M. A. C.

The Maryland Agricultural College foot
ball eleven defeated the team from st.
Johns College, Annapolis at College Park
yesterday afternoon by the score of - to
T. Although the Annapolis boys played
piucky game, they were outgeneraled
throughout The farmers engineered sew
eral trick plays that resulted in every in
stance in decided gains, and their work
was snappy and fast at every stage of the
contest. The eleven from the banks of the
Severn narrowly escaped a shut-out. their
single touchdown being scored about a min
ute before time was called at the end of
the second half. Both elevens were evenly
matched so far as weight was concerned,
but Nj. \. C.s. fast work and tricky plays
brought them the victory. The game was
characterized by considerable roughing.
and several of the players were ordered
fIom the game for smuggling. Pete Gait.
the farmers quarterback, played one OF
the best games ever seen at the college,
and several of the double-pass plays re-
suited In gains
The game opened by Bosley for the Agri-
culturists kicking off. st. Johns advanced
the ball five yards. The Annapolis boys
were held for down. and Cooper carried the
pigskin around the right end for twenty
five yards. scoring the first touchdown, five
minutes after the game started. st. Johns
kicked off, and at once secured the leather
by "A fake They fumbled the ball on M. A.
u , ltI-S iIu liiit, anu SOOptI "dS again
sent around the end for fifteen yards.
A Sensational Run.
McNutt, right halfback, made a sensa-
tianal run of eighty-fve yards around left
end. This play was the feature of the
game. This run scored the farmers sec
end touchdown.
t}osley again failed to kick goal. NJ. A.
e. kicked off, and by a series of plunges
81. John brought the ball back to the center
of the field where they fumbled. and Byrd
was sent around the end for twenty-six
yards on fake double pass. NJ. A. c. was
held for downs and BoSley fell on the ball.
and Cooper was Immediately pushed over
for the third touchdown. Bosley kicked
goal. The half ended with the ball on NJ.
A C.'s forty-yard line. Score. 10 to U.
In the second half st. John kicked off to
the farmers fve-yard line, and Firor ran
the ball back twenty-five yards before be-
Ing downed. The Agriculturists lost the
ball on downs. and the Annapolis men fun
bled the ball on NJ. A. C.'s thrty-five-yard
line. Gait on fake pass, skirted the right
end for thirty-five yards, and Byrd soon
afterward advanced the pigskin thirty-five
yards for another touchdown. Bosley kick
ed goal.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-04-27
Where She Got Chicken.

Travel 10 eastern North
Carolina a few years ago, |
wa un'g q To change cars at Il
place called We don.
About the hom noon, having
seated my self glanced out Of
the car window to tird a moth
cry Old cOIured woman with a
tray upon her head containing
really inviting quarters of frie d
chicken After living RECALLED
myself with a lag" | leaned
out of the window and said;
"Auntie, that is awfulIy good
chicken Where did you get it?'
Slowly and solemnly the tray
was lifted from her head and
deposited upon the platform.
Then looking up she said:
Say. boss, youse from de Norf
amt your
Yes, Auntie," I said; "but
what has that got TO do with
the chicken"
We'll, b)Ss," she said Il
kuowed you from de Norf, else
YOU would never asked a cul-
Aud person where dey get chick.
en-. "-Excharge
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-04-27
Wines Out Albanian Chiefs.

The Sublime Porte, tired, apparent
1y, of continuous fighting with the Al
babians, without obtaining any result.
seems to have adopted the more in
sidious plan of wedding out the chiefs.
Osman Pasha, one of the most power
full chiefs in Albania, has just arrived
at Scutari, ostensibly on visit TO
the Governor of the province. He is
stated to be really, however, in a
condition of gildsd exile, and many
other chiefs are believed to be threat
ened with similar treatment,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-04-27
Concentrated Wisdom.

a puff l. d po1r prop
Convictions create character.
All power involves privilege
Fast living is but flster dy
ing.
Only FOOLS tomorrow ruins
today.
We do not earn heaven by
pining for paradise.
Better a deluded enthusiasm
than a dead heart.
Slick lips are not accepted for
shining lights.
We do not enrich the present
by ridiculing the past.
We shall be measured by
what we might have been.
Our shame is not so much in
our sin S in our being satisfied
with it.
Men are known by their fruits
and not by .heir feelings.
The golden rule looks well as
a motto, but it works better as
d law.
Being up to-date alone will
not keep a man going down
to defeat.-Exchange.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-04-27
Lace Curtains Washed.

We wash lace curtains like
other delicate goods in sack
which leaves no chance for
tear or wear.
If your curtains are not too
old we can streach them for
you so they will hang straight
We charge only so cents a
pair which is only half regu.
lar price.
MONROE STEAM LAUNDRY.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-04-27

In Arizona Indian children may be
and In Mexico the honey ant is eager
iy sought after by the natives, who
eat the well-rounded, currant-like alb
dOmen. In south America the large
lizard, the iguano, is a delicacy, not
to speak of the larger snakes, which
in taste are like chicken. The Ordi.
nary r~ttlesnake it is said is very
good eating If one can overcome the
Unborn prejudice.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-04-27
ivy In the House.

A small country hostelry near Bos
ton, in Lincolnshire (Eng) can show
a curious sight. The exterior of the
house is covered with ivy. This ha,
found it's way through the bricks anc
invaded the interior of the taproom
The proprietress has now trained the
ivy SO that it has spread all round the
room, and the unusual sight can b'
witnessed Of ivy growing inside ;
room.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-04-27
To Utilize the Shark.

The shark. which is so abundant in
the waters of Central America. is to
be utilized in commercial products.
A company has been formed which
converts sharks fms into jelly and tin.
ned soup makes fine machinery, oil
from their livers, handsome leather,
equal to alligator's, from their skins,
walking sticks from their backbones,
and numerous articles from their jaw
bones and teeth.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-04-27
Trick of PhotoaraphY.

If you are an amateur photographer
and have a negative of some FRIEND
whom you would like to see locked
up for long term, put your prin ing
frame just inside wire mosquito net
ting when you print the next picture
from the negative. The result will be
a print showing your friend behind
the bars. The effect will be almost
startling.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-04-27
Oldest American Fort.

States is Fort Marion. on the Matan.
zss, in Florida. 1t has seen many
bloody trays in the opening up of
what is now the paradise of the south.
The land around this ancient place
has been watered by the blood of men
who have fallen in conflict, but to-day
1t is a peaceful, picturesque spot, full
of charm and serenity.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-04-27
loo Much for nr.k,s nlneatlon.

Recently one of tHa St James park
Uondon, Esq lake keepers found
duck lying on the bank dead. 1t was
lowed a pen " toy clock and a small
rubber ball, ,evi emily thrown into the
water by children.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-04-27
Soft Foods Injure Teeth.

Too much cooking of food and the
use of soft prepared dishes have much
to do with getting people out of the
habit of chewing, Those who live on
coarse foods requiring thorough masti-
cation have the perfect teeth of ami
mails, white and hard and even. The
blood supply is perfect an account
OF the stimulation given by thorough
exercise of the jaws.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-04-27
Sailors snend Literally.

When the British Mediterranean
squadron, of forty-three warships, Wis
tied Smyrna at the end of last March,
the sailors got a day ashore, and
sCuandered 100000 in tie town. One
sailor, at the end of his day, found he
had $3.50 left. So he hired ten boat
men at 25 cents each to row him out
to his ship, and arrived there in style.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-04-27
Village Without Government.

In the village of Altenburg, on
whose borders three countries meet
there are no soldiers, no police, no
taxes, and its people are ruled by no
monarch. The inhabitants speak a
queer jargon of French and German
combined, and spend their time cul-
tiyating the land or working the valu.
able calamine mine, which is the boast
Of the village.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-04-27
PERHAPS He Couldn't,

while aching a fe days ago
with a friend" said Paul A. Bonwit,
Il mentioned that understood a mu-
tual friend was not drinking any
more, to which he replied No; may
be Jack isn't drinking any more; but
| guess he Is drinking about as much
as he ever did New York Times
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-04-27
Mar Love Easily Lost.

When oman has won the love
OF man, however devoted ne may ap.
pear, it is usually necessary for her
to take some pains to hold fast to
his love If she wishes to keep it.
There are exceptions, but most mons
love is a fire, which easily dies for
lack of fuel.--Exchange.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-04-27
Monkey ef Brilliant Hues.

One of the most brilliant colored OF
all monkeys is to be found in Tibet.
1t is known as the orange 3nub-nosed
monkey 1t lives in troops among the
taller trees. After its color the next
conspicuous feature about this animal
is its tip-tilted nose.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-04-27

At a cost of % cents Japanese doc
tors can dress the wounds of 500 men.
They use a finely powered charcoal
obtained by the slow combustion Of
straw in closed furnaces. Sachets fill
ed with it are applied to the wounds,
and its antiseptic and absorbent quail
tiles generally effect a rapid cure.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-04-27
rhouobt Livingstone at Play.

A Makaloio, seeing Livingstone Oh
serve Thermometer and take notes
after having vainly tried to under
stand what he was doing, began 10
laneh saying; Poor fellow! he
plays just like child.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-04-27

II travelling peddler comes
along and tries to sell goods,
before purchasing ask him if
he wi take your butter, eggs,
hides and other farm produce.
Ask him if when your neighbor
hood gets ready to build a road
or a bridge over a creek or
slough he is willing to donate
few dollars to help along Tell
him there is poor widow down
the road who would be very
thankful if he would donate =
few provisions Finally say to
him that money will be scarce
next season and would he mind
trusting you for a few dollars
worth of goods. If he will agree
to this, then patronize him. -
Elk
WANTED: Ten men in each
state to travel, tack signs and
distribute samples aud circular,
oi our goods. Salary $75 90
per month SO 90 per day for
expenses. kaufman Company,
Dept. P, Atlas Building, Chi
cago. sill
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-04-27

Teach Chess in School.
The game of chess is still included
In the curriculum of Russian schools.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-01-04
NOTED Or HE 5 IRA
LEADER DEAD
THEODORE THOMAS, THE MOST
FAMOUS ORCHESTRAL ARTIST
IN AMERICA. PASSES AWAY.

CHICAGO. H., Dec. 4.-Theodore
Thomas died at $50 this morning.
Theodore Thomas was born in
Esens, ost Friesland, October IL,
in 1885 and was the foremost or
chestra leader of the country. For
half century he has been creating
and leading great musical organiza.
tons. Beginning as a travelling violin
player he had carved out a career
that had as its climax the gift of an
admiring public of permanent home
as token of popular appreciation of
the great leaders efforts.
To him is given the credit for max
ing Wagnerian music popular in
America. He introduced the beauti-
full waltzes to the American public.
His whole life was devoted TO the
cause of good music He came here
when he was 10 years old, from Esens
where his father was the local band
master and musician of some note
For seven years he travelled from
town TO town giving performances
wherever he could get an audience.
Tken he drifted to New York and
played as first violin in many of the
short lived orchestras there. He play.
ed at the Chamber concerts given by
such artists as Jenny Lind, Sontag
Mario and others. When Jenny Lind
sung before the Prince of Wales The.
odore Thomas was first violin.
Often when the leader of The or
chestra was absent, Thomas was call
ed upon to lead. In this was laid the
foundation of Ills career. At Irving
Hall, New York City, October %.
1868. Theodore Thomas made his
first orchestral venture in his own
name and with an orchestra of sixty
pieces. commenced regular session
of symphony concerts. Since that
day he. has conducted numerous mu-
steal festivals and conducted the
largest choruses and orchestras that
have sung or played in America.
Critics accord him place in the
world of artists in which he stands
alone. for there is none his equal.
In 1891 when he organized the Chit
cago orchestra. it played at an an
nual loss of 100000. In 1904 it had
become self-sustaining.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-01-04
MIMIC LovEMAklNG
ENDS IN MARRIAGE.
Miss Annie M. eoyer-WilI Re-
side at Annapolis.

YORK. Pa. Jan. 4.-Mimic lovers
on the stage in many amateur theat-
rical performances, E. A. Smith.
skilled mechanic, employed upon
government work, and Miss Annie NJ
Boyer, a young musician and elocu-
ZIONIST are now bride and bridegroom.
having been married at the home of
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Cal
vim Boyer Rev. ]. S. Farnsworth.
pastor of Bethany Evangelism
Church. performed the ceremony at
noon, and last evening Mr.. and Mrs.
Smith left for Annapolis. Nd, where
the husband is employed. and where
they viii reside.
Two years ago the bride and her
sister, Mrs Cora Binder. directed and
took part in number of amateur
dramatic performances presented on
the stage of a local theatre. Mr..
Smith played the leading juvenile
part. while the young woman he has
just taken as his bride played the
heroine part.
In the mimic life of the stage the
young thespian frequently woed and
won the young woman. From their
mimic couquests they turned to love
making in reality, and the romance re-
suited in yesterdays wedding.
The bride is the daughter of Calvin
Boyer, one of the Oldest band musi-
clans in Pennsylvania, and manager of
the City Band.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-01-04
TOWNSVILLE LOCALS.

The health of our community is
good at present, except few cases
of sickness from vaccination. Mr..
Arlie Hood is said TO be the most Sc
rious case, as he is under the care of
physician as result of it.
P. C. Fisher gave party New
Years eve 10 a large number of
young folks. Music and games were
the chief diversions. very enjoy
able time was had by all. A few
of those present We're: Misses Eva
and Dora Cox. Kate and Georgia
Fisher. Flora Hood, Sallie West, Olive
Thorne, Goldie Thorne, Emma Davis,
Rhoda Glover and Mamie and Letta
Hood, and Messrs. Cliff Radcliffe,
Frank Fisher. Luther Lowe. Chi Hood,
James Clayton, Hoult Dent, Lloyd
Downey, Smith Radcliffe, John Davis
and others.
Edgar Pindell of North Dakota,
was the guest of VIM. Fisher Sunday
He will spend some time in the State
visiting relatives. and contemplates
buying farm here if he can find one
suitable.
Miss Rhoda Glover, who has been
with the family OF Robert Talbot, at
Greensburg, returned to her home
Nmas eve: glad to see her back.
Mr. and Mrs. Coleman Glasscock,
of Hoult, were at the home of the
latter's parents Sunday.
The Big Falls Coal Company re-
sumed operations in full at its mine
Tuesday.
Mr.. Fred Grannis. of the Big Falls
Coal Company, returned from Fair
mont Monday.
Miss Efie Davis is staying with the
family of C. C. Markedly at present.
Our smallpox scare has subsidized
considerably We think our health
officers are to be congratulated that
a general spread OF the disease was
averted.
Misses Rose and Sallie West We're
guests of Miss Kate Fisher Sunday,
John Daley was on business trip
to Washington. d. c.. Wednesday
and Thursday of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. C. Robey were Wis
iting the formers parents Sunday
near Georgetown.
w. A. Marley, clerk in the Coal
Company's store in Montana. was o.,
home Sunday.
Mr.. j. d. Fisher. pit boss at the
Beechwood mines, was at the home
of his parents at townsville Sunday
Our school teacher, the venerable
Henry Terrell. is teaching a very
successful term this winter.
Jesse Henry, our genial county SUI
perintendent, called at the school
Thursday
We learn that Mrs. J. H. Arnett, of
Arnettsville, who has been suffering
from severe sore hand, is. somewhat
better.
Jefferson Alnelt and son, of Rives-
vile. We're visiting Fernando Thorne
Sunday.
Wishing the West vnginian sue
cess, we are YOUR SCRIBE.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-01-04
Real state transfers.

Deed dated Jan. %. 1903, by James
F. Campbell and wife to w. H. Veach.
lot in Carpenter addition to Farming
ton; consideration. 500.
Deed dated Jan. 80, 1904, by Mar
nington Development Company to H
e Baker and Virgil T. Clayton, lot in
Burt addition to Warrington; con-
sideration. $500.
Deed dated May Z, 1904, by c. c.
Hamilton and wife to trustees of First
Christian Church, at Warrington;
consideration, $3,TO0.
Deed dated Nov. 10. 1904 by b. F.
Rogers to Luke L. Rogers, one-half
interest in 81 acres of land lying on
Prickett's creek. in Winfield district:
consideration, sl.ee and other con
siderations.
Deed dated Jan. 3, 1905. by Chaftin
j. Satterfeld and wife TO Luke L.
Rogers, u acres OF land lying on
Scratcher's run. in Winfield district:
consideration, $3.50
Deed dated Nov. %, 1904, by Geor-
gia Hall Con1ey and husband TO
Ethel v. Dent, house and lot in j. F.
Watson addition; consideration. So
900.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-01-04
NEXT MEETING
OF Mothers Club viii Be Held at
Home of Mrs. E. s. Amos.

The Mothers Club met yesterday
afternoon al the LONE of Mrs. Richard
Huntington on Albert Court Be
cause OF the inclement weather the
attendance was not large, but those
who braved the elements were glad
that they had done SO for very in
teresting programme and enjoyable
discussion occupied the hours. Mrs.
J. Walter Barnes read paper as did
Mrs. Joseph Roster. These provided
animated discussion and tie diversity
of opinions expressed opened many
new fields of thought
Miss Laura May Huntington gave
TWO delightful Rotations at the close
of tie programme. Miss Laura May
gives evidence of very decided talent
and her selections gave proof of care
full and intelligent training.
Cake and cocoa were served before
the adjournment of the club which
will meet the hrst Tuesday of NEXT
month at the home of Mrs. e. s.
Amos on Locust avenue.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-01-04
n and MISSION Band
Viii Meet at the iiome OF MIR. and
Mrs. o. +. jenkins. To;Meerow
Night.

The Mcfarland Mission Band VIII
meet tomorrow evening at the home
of Mr., and Mrs o, =. Jenkins, of
CASTOR avenue, Each member of this
circle of. young ladies will prepare a
dainty basket luncheon ana will in
vite one of her young gentlemen
friends to accompany her to winter
picnic. When they arrive at the Jen-
tins home, table cloth win be
spread upon the floor. and in true pic
mic style the lunch will be spread amt
eaten. One of the, most interesting
features of the programme will be
the talk given by Mrs. Amanda Nc.
Farland. after whom the society is
named. Mrs. Mcfarland will. of
course. be guest of honor on this oc,
casion, and viii no doubt be able to
offer many helpful suggestions to
this faithful little band of mission
workers, Mrs. McFariand's long ex.
perience among Indians furnishes a
fund of interesting anecdotes as well
as many practical lessons for young
er aspirants.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-01-04
THg MYSTIC NINE.
& A New Secret Organization Instituted
Last Night.

"A new secret organization was in
stituted in this, city last night. 1t is
composed of nine young men of the
city and the lodge will be known as
THE Mystic Nine" 1t is a wildcat
affair and SO far no bylaws exist, yet
they expect to have first-class so
ciety in a short time.
The following officers We're
elected:
E. O. Rowand. president.
s.s c. g. Jolliff, vice president.
E. Love, treasurer.
sS L. Ieevinsop. secretary.
NJ. Bejach, press agent.
L. Herman, outer guard.
NJ NJ. Foster, inner guard.
E: o. Mcmillan. grand ejector.
Charles Randall, worthy senator.
Talk with Junleins & Michael. X
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-01-04
Married Here.

Louis C. Snyder and Miss Maggie
Lough, OF this county. were married
in Fairmont yesterday afternoon by
Rev. G. w. Kinsey. They arrived in
that place at one o'clock and left
for Morgantown at two. The prin-
cipals are very well known here. Mr.
Snyder is graduate of the Univer
sity. has represented the county ir
the State Legislature. and at present
is principal of schools at Kinswood.-
Morgantown New Dominion.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-01-04
Capt. AIeshtre Dead.

HUNTINGTON, w. Va. Jan. A.
Capt. Edward S. Aleshire died at his
residence here last night at $50. He
had been i'll for ten days with pneu.
monia. Capt. Aleshire moved to this
city from GalIipolis, Ohio. a number
of years ago. He has son, Morris
Aleshire, who is cartoonist on the
Chicago Inter-ocean.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-01-04
Interest Awakening.

Local bowlers are taking a great
deal of interest in the proposed cor
tests to be rolled soon. In each OF
the two alleys the candidates for po-
sitions are getting to form and some
good men are being developed.