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The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-05-07

f""1. l':"nInc ny s":,inst the ropes in Z
helpless condition. Nhitn WIS ..arri ~
to his cnrHor ana in a few minutes To :
NiNo9l eufiirel.'lV. in which he said:
i fought the best I knew how: rn,.aiv-
e1 fair D!ly bnt Britt is evidently the
best man.
BIRTHS victory was Of cou So low TX
acclaimed ~ tn" people of lis own
town. 'ut White though a defeated
man. WIS choreI Just as vocifarouSlv
for tho noHgnil'crnt fight he put III.
Al! through the fight White showed he
was comI Ntent to compete for chamni-
0nShiD h0nOrs n" seemed to lack ~
eVe:. one requisite for champinn-o
Knockout blow. He landed on Pritt's
jaw mo"N times with both right and
left. bit 7Dr2rently did not hurt the
little San F,ancisco bulldog. IN he
twelfth r"''nd II looked 2 s if White had a
chance. He landed vicious strri2~
right On Rritt's jaw, and as the latter
WAS of his ha"nce he went 20 the
floor and rolled under the ropes. He
was not hurt. however. and came back
faster than ever. Britt forced matter 9
all through the fight.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-05-07
INTERESTING SITUATION,
It 70 &ikeIy d Be Developed BY Wer.
ship Identification.

London. May e-The identification %
the warships sighted by the steamer
Selangore. in the Straits Of Malacca as
Rear Admiral Nabogatoff's division af
Admiral Rojestvensky's squadron is
considered liable o. develop an inter-
esting situation. Dagrah, off where the
division was seen. is a town of the
state Of SelangOre. which is q British
proteCtorate and Is not far distant from
the point where a Russian division was
sighted as long ago as April q. 1t is
not yet known whether the Russian
WarShlps are in territorial waters or
whether they are obtaining supplies
from neighboring land A brief tele-
gram on the subject from Singapore,
however. is taken to Indicate that for a
week the Russians have been enjoying
the hospitality of the waters Of Japan's
ally in the same manner that Admiral
Rojostvenskys ships have utilized
French waters in Cochin China.
A cable dispatch received from Lon
don says that two of Nebogatoff's
transports have put into Sabong, on the
north coast Of the Island of Sumatra,
with their bows stove in, evidently hav-
ing been in collision. Their names are
given rs the Mariechen and the Her
mine Hessen Mueller
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-05-07
CEREMONIES OVER.
Grown Prince Addressed the Spirits OF
the Departed Soldiers,

Toxic. May 6.-The enshrining core-
monies concluding Friday, the crown
II a. m. A group Of distinguished
statesmen and officers gr..rtod the
prince. who entered tho shrine, where
he bowed himself in PRAYER and brief
" addressed the spirits o. the DEPART
ed heroes. Enormous crtss.l5 filled the
temple and the surrounding Sroun s.
DetachmcntS of soldiers continued
their visits to the temple throughout
the day.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-05-07
SAeLED SOUTHWARK.
r. jesevens'>y p as G~ne 10 MeeA esce
eAd Pacific Squadron

st. PCtrrSi'l?rg, May G.-AInirle Roe
Jo~V"nskH. according 20 high nava6
authorities. sailed south O. meet the
division Of Oh" Russian Second Pacific
squadron commanded by Admiral Nc
hogatof1. The admiralty: has infor1na-
ton that Japanese division of fast
cruisers and torN~Hohont eiestroyers
was sent south for the purpose if pos
Stbl". Of Gripping or destroying NebOg-
atOf'S ships before they could effect
a junction with those of Rojrstvcnsky.
and there IS reason to believe tho Jap
aneSr took NY position in the Straits
of SunIn, through which Ntbo5atoff
originally intended to make passage
into tn, North sea.
Their" IS also reason to believe that
N"hosatof first approa chr,l the Straits
of Sunda. hut finding them too VIII
guarded put about and healed north
for thr Straits Of Mnllcra. his division
la"kinC tn" protection Of fast cruisers
and being at great Disadvantage IN
meeting tnrpr'!uly'at attacks. The ad-
,nilAltN expressed much qualification
al the feet that Admiral Nebogatoff
"ucceSSf'llly reached the China sea.
but appreciates tn" composition Of his
division renders it particularly vulncr-
able 20 a swift adversary, and espe-
cialiy as the ere VS. Of his ships have
not had training, either in maneuver-
ing or target practice, which Admiral
RojestvtnSky's crews had while off the
island Of Madagascar. and anxiety here
will only be completely relieved when
1t is known that a junction has been
effected.
The Russ announces that CAPTAIN
Clad0 has been made staff caDtaia
Clado was Admiral RojAstvensky's
chief tactician until the North sea
incident He was recently appointed
Co special service in convention with
vessels navigating Overs in the thea
ter OF war
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-05-07
FAMINE FEARED.
Many Grocers Predict Strike Continue
ton Will Cause One.

Chicago. May 6.-Many grocers in
tervleWed in many parts of Chicago
declared that in few days, if the
strike continues, Chicago will be facing
the most acute famine in many years
After the walkout of the drivers of the
larger wholesale grocers, the regular
customers of these companies were no.
titled that they would be furnished
goods ii they would call with their own
wagons The retail grocers however
were either turned away by union pick
cts Or, if they did drive to the house
and load their wagons they ran the risk
of having their loads overturned. With
the conditions, the retail grocers trans
ferred their trade to the smaller whole
sale houses. The business of these con-
Germs increased from so to 100 per cent.
The consequence was that the drivers
for these firms have gone out one by
one. as boycott notifications spread.
While there was less rioting in the
downtown streets. there were many
assaults committed in all parts of the
city remote from the principal business
section. In several cases nom uni ion
drivers were badly beaten and their
wagons overturned and the goods stolen
In others the drivers escaped injury
only by the fleetnes of their horses
Three coal wagons. after making a de-
livery at the factory of SELF Schwab at
Ohio and Kingsbury streets late Friday
night. were attacked bya crowd which
pursued them for more than half a mile
raining stones. bricks and bottles upon
the police officers and drivers The
hoe 11-bo
from a window on the fourth floor of
thu Schultz Paper Box company. One
woman was seen to throw several
bricks and one glass lumber from the
window of the Schultz factory
AS the wagons continued down Ohio
street they were targets for persons
In the windows Of all the buildings and
Tor the crowd which continued to fol-
low them. The police charged the
crowd repeatedly, but were unable to
keep it back. The mob was composed
almost entirely Of young men and
women, the latter taking an active part
in the rioting and urging the men to!
further violence.
Edward Lasham president of the La
sham roaming company, was attacked
by crowd of union teamsters at Mad |
lson ard Union streets. and fearfulv |
beaten: Lasham was driving one Of !
his own wagons. and was asked to show
a union button. Before he was given a |
chance to explain that he was a teami
owner. and therefore ineligible as a !
member Of the union. he was pulled |
from his wagon. knocked down and |
kicked. Lieutenant O'Connor of the DO
lice force. who was returning from an
other disturbance further up the street |
came to Lasham's assistance in time
to capture several of his assail2rts
Lashan's condition is serious
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-05-07


actors was equally understandable. One
day the supev entered holding his heal
in the air and recitel his line. MY lord,
the carriage is Waiting"
"Iet's have II a bit louder,s said lrv-
ing.
The man repeatcd IL in a louder tone,
Wh"reupon Sir Henry demanded that
it should be repeated again still louder
Yet again did he make the super repeat
it and louder still, and yet again was
the same demand made. The man was
becoming enragcd. and az last shrieked
out the words.
VERY good,' said Sir Henry, very
good indeed, but couldn't you just man.
age to put a shade Of temper into it?''
Miss Maude Adams, who is still play
ing in 1.-The Little Minister" was ask
ed recently to assist in arranging for
an evening Of amateur theatricals
which some ladies Of home mission
airy society were planning TO give. \
very pretty little girl who lived in the
~; nh
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-05-07

ately recognized by the manager
How many have you with you?"
the latter asked pleasantly as he pre-
pared to write out the pass.
well, some of my family are sick"
replied the man, $50 I have brought
only forty-two''
You see,' commented Mr. Belasco,
my friend had forgotten he was in
Salt Lake City,
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-05-07

A1NS oh ILL utul1dl
citizen in a hotel.
and before they
parted the manager
had invited the citi-
zen to come to his
show the next night
and bring his fam
Iy." About s
O'Clock the next
night the man put
bis head into the
box office window
an1 rac ;r,r,oI;
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-05-07
Quiet Work BEING Done.

Lawton. May Ga large amount Ct
quiet work is being Gone by the actual
miners OF the Wichita mountains AMI
the members Of the many mining COM
panies in this city preparatory to a
big boom that has been predicted as
corning within the next ninety day i
Assayers ar" again Locating in the Vi
entity Of the mountains and stock is
again being sold by the companies.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-05-07

which she has done
in Paris, but which
have never been
seen in America.
The tour will en-
brace all the prin-
cipal cities Of the
United States.
The "div1ne Sa-
rah," whose perse-
verance knows no
Tagging. is now en-
gagged almost con-
tinuously in her
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-05-07
AneCd0tec
About the
Stage People

len singing a play
Sir Henry lrving'S
patitncc with the
rank and file is
extraordinary. but
where a rphukr is
deserved 1!'ving's
biting SarcASin is
quite t. the nrr":l-
sion. There WAS in
one production a SUI
per who, Though he
had only Il couple of
lines 70 speak, made
his Hntl'ailce in Such
a way as 20 lead one
to believe Ne was
sustaining the lead
ing role, and his be-
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-05-07

Joe Shinders, at San Antonio, fatally
shot Emma Richardson and sent a
bulle, into his own heart. Both re-
groes
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-05-07

At Mount Vernon, Tex. Charles
C1eland. a brakeman. had both legs
SO badly mutiated that amputation
was necessary.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-05-07

At Edmond and Mulhall okla niue;
damage was done by wind. hail and
rain. Hundreds of trees were ruined.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-05-07
The New
Bridge
is Open

Cotton Belt Route trains now use
the new bridge across the Mississip-
pi river at Thebes, ILL.,, doing away
/ with the ferry transfer and shorten
in schedules about an hour.
The new bridge is one of the finest
pieces of engineering work in the
country, giving the Cotton Belt an
unbroken track of solid steel, be-
tween St. Louis and Southeast Mis-
souri,, Arkansas, Louisiana and
Texas.
Two daily trains are operated to
and from St. Louis, as follows:
No. 2 arrive at St. Louis 6:35 am
No. i arrive at St. Louis 6:o1 am
No. I leave St. Louis at o:32 PIN.
No. ; leave St. Louis at o:2o am
Trains 3 and ! carry buffet sleep
er between Shreveport and St.
Louis. Trains I and 2 carry sleep
er between Texas and St. Louis
All trains carry chair cars.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-05-07

nPlgnDOrnOOu was
described to Miss
Adams as peculiar
ly fitted for a GER
tain tahlean. says
Harper's Weekly.
Miss Adams called
up NJ tie mother of
the child and in cX-
planning her mis-
sion said:
Il E0p" You can
LOT 1-O1,r Ia1!rNtnr
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-05-07
NAME Erased
o. s-rickea Prom U1s Aest %
Sic Fo~mes pes identa

wv ~. May G-Yae executive
council of th' ':,2erir4n Yankees asa
at q l.. g.. ~; h =, LIS ordcr.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-05-07

studying the English language She
says somewhat dolefully that English
IS the hardest language she has yet
attacked, but that she is quite deter
mined to conquer it.
This remarkable actress has inciden-
tally committed stage suicide nearly
10000 times-10OOO by poison, 1000 by
jumping into the Seine, 5000 by re-
volver bullet and 5000 by dagger
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-05-07

Like Patti Sarah Bernhardt is very
fond Of farewell tours. She is to make
another one next season, and this time
it is to he farewell tour Of America.
She will play in "Camllle," "Frou
Frou," "Article Az and two new PLAYS
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-05-07

Paula Edwar;lcs, star of "Winsome
Ninnie,' recently visited an art gallery
in which hung painting Of the muses.
"Why, there are ten of them" her es-
cort remarked. what do you suppose
that last figure represents:'
''The muse of the press agent" re-
piled Miss Edwardes promptly. "You
may have observed that she carries a
Tyre"
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-05-07

The young son of deceased play
wright is on his first starring tour this
season. A New York paper published a
review of the performance, opening
with this statement: This young star
IS the son of -, who is now dead and
met with warm reception
David Belasco, the play wright and
manager whose war with the theatrical
trust has attracted attention, relates
an experience friend of his had in
the west in connection with the dead
head problem. This friend was taking
company on tour. One night he
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-05-07

tax" part. Everybody >..:NS she is a re
1nArk"Ily pretty chi H."
"n:I, yrS.' replied TIE woman, much
pleased. 'Ut cviden;.E feeling that a
display Of mO;'csty Was in ORDER Yes.
| must say rysolf that Emily is rather
good looking, but, Miss Adams, after
all, she is not an .AGoniS'
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Court-Martial Cases.

Several local court-martial cases have
been disposed Of by General Grant COM
handing the Department Of the East.
Private Emmett L. Gulley, 44th Com
pany. Coast Artillery, at Fort Myer, Va,
was found guilty of larceny and desertion
and sentenced to dishonorable discharge.
forfeiture of pay and allowances, and two
years confinement at hard labor Cen
eral Grant approved the sentence but re-
duced the term of confinement to eighteen
months
Private John Daley, 4th Battery, Field
Artillery, at Fort Myer, Va, was con-
victed of neglect of duty, five previous
convictions being considered and was
sentenced to dishonorable discharge, for
fixture of pay and allowances, and to one
years confinement at hard labor The
term of confinement was reduced by Cen
eral Grant to six months.
In consideration of the youth of Private
VIM. II. Mayer, Sd Battery, Field Artillery,
at Fort Myer, General Grant RENTED the
sentence of dishonorable discharge and six
months Imprisonment imposed on him on
conviction of the charge of fraudulent en-
listment.
Private VIM. J.. White, Sd Battery, Field
Artillery, at Fort Myer. was sentenced to
dishonorable discharge, forfeiture of pay
and allowances and fifteen months impris-
onment at hard labor on conviction of the
charge of selling clothing. The sentence
was approved, but the term Of confinement
was reduced to one year and one day.
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WINTER coNvocATIoN.
George Washington University Stu
dents, Trustees and Others to Meet

One of the most interesting events of the
scholastic year at the George Washing
ton University will be the winter convoca-
ton to be held at the Lafayette Opera
House February % at 10 am The program
is most elaborate one, and reflects great
credit upon the university.
Justice David ]. Brewer of the United
States Supreme Court has been selected to
deliver the address and the United States
Marine Band will render the music
A most interesting feature of the convo-
cation services VIII be the procession from
the university to the theater. DR.. Need
ham will head the column. with trustees,
invited guests, members of the faculty,
alumni, candidates for degrees and about
1000 students from all departments of the
university. sig n
The University Glee Club will sing one
of its choice selections. over the Hills at
the Break of Day" which will be followed
by the unveilinng of the university flag.
the gift of Mr.. Frederick d. Owen. The
flag will be unveiled by the president of the
Association of Class Presidents, and as the
bun and blue bannernis exposed to view the
Marine Band 8iil aaender the George
Washington March. -
The program will embrace comforting of
degrees, announcements music and the
singing of America. by the student body
and audience led by Otis d. SWEET, regis
ter of the university.
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AROUND BANQUET BOARD.
Pennsylvania Alumni Have Meeting
at Rauscher'S

The members of the Pennsylvania Univer-
sity Alumni residing In Washington assem-
bled in annual meeting at Rauschers last
night. The following officers We're elected:
President, ]. Hubley Ashton; vice presi-
dents, DIR. H. c. Yarrow, Cecil Clay, Charles
w. Richardson, Arthur D. Weakley, John
K. Mohler, Charles H. Lincoln; secretary
and treasurer, James G. Mckay; executive
committee, Percy Ash, DIR. A. L. Stavely
NJ. R. Rodgers and Morton G. Lloyd
AT the conclusion of the business meeting
there was a banquet, at which Vice Provost
Smith told Of the rise of the university
and praised highly the work of Provost
Charles c. Harrison in building up the in
stftutfon. Prof. De Schweinitz described
the new medical laboratories, instead of
DR.. s. Weir Mitchell, who was unable to
leave the university. Others to speak were
DR.. Robert A. Marmion, U. s. NJ, on the
topic, "A Pennsylvania Mans Experiences
In the Navy" Col. Cecil Clay, "Reminis-
cences of War Times DR.. Milton j. Rose
nau. Some Influences in Mans Life Not
Dependent Upon University Training"
DR.. Chas H. Lincoln, George Washing
toms Degree from the University" Dr. A. L.
Stavely. Medical Men of the District of
Columbia" and H. E. Barnes, 1.-THE Under
graduates"
The banquet committee consisted of Nor
ton q. Lloyd, Arthur D. Weakley and c. w.
Richardson. Those present were Vice Pro-
vost E. F. Smith of Philadelphia, Prof De
Schweinitz of Philadelphia; j. Hubley Ash
ton. DR.. Robert A. Marmon, U. s. N Col.
Cecil Clay, DR.. Milton j. Rosenau, Dr. J. R.
Hayes, DR.. Charles w. Richardson, DIR. II.
C.. Yarrow. DR.. F. Fremont Smith, DR..
George A. Curriden, DR.. NJ. G. Motter, DIR.
j. 3: Hills DR.. A. L. Stavely, Dr. Thomas
A. Claytor, DR.. l. ]. Battle. Morris Hacker,
DR.. Charles H. Lincoln, DIR. James G. Nc
Kay, DR.. F. p. Vale, DIR. A d. Weakley.
Or. A. B. Crane, DR.. M. G. Lloyd. DR.. d.
C. Gather. DR.. w. G. Farwell. NJ. R. Rod
gers, Carl Harrington. James J. Oyern.
M. f. Davis, Fred N. Trausom, III. ia
Barnes and DIR. J. c. Simpson.
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SONS OF JoNADAB.
Councils of Independent Order Com
bine Business and Pleasure.

Georgetown Council, No. 3, Independent
Order Sons of Jonadab, met in Odd Fell
lows Hall on 31st street Monday evening,
when the initiatory degree was conferred
on one candidate. The committee on public
meetings reported arrangements made for
attendance of the council upon the even
ing service at the Congress Street NJ. P.
Church, Sunday the 18th instant, when the
pastor. Rev. Thomas o. Grouse, will de-
liver 2 special sermon The recommended
ton that kindred organizations be invited
to join the council in attending the meeting
was adopted.
Mr.. J. ]. spellman occupied the chair
under the head, of the good of the order.
and Prof Garland entertained with several
selections and Messrs. o. w. Bradt and
Spellman with vocal solos. Addresses were
given by Messrs. Gates. Bradt, McEwen.
Poore, Shock. j. Fl. and j. E. Bangs and
G. f. Ourand recording secretary of Unity
Council
Alpha Council, No L. Ladies' Auxiliary.
I. o. s. j.. met in Melford Hall, Sth and
I streets northeast. Tuesday evening. The
initiatory degree was conferred and several
propositions for membership were received.
Two special committees were appointed,
one to act in conjunction with COM
mittee from Unity Council. to arrange
fo- ioint entertainment. and one for con-
sidering and reporting revision of the
ritual and ode cards.
Unity Council, No. g met in Melford
Hall, Sth and streets northeast. Wednes-
day evening A committee was appointed
to arrange for a joint entertainment with
the ladies' auxiliary. to be held about
Easter time.
The good of the order program. arranged
by Mr.. J. w. Taylor, was conducted by
Mr.. Z. r. Bean, chairman. An original
paper. throwing light on many sides of
temperance life and work. was read by
Mr. Taylor: a mandolin and piano duet
was given by Messrs. Hendricks and Isel;
addresses were given by Worthy Chief
Farr and Messrs. 3. n. Wildman, Frank
Ourand and Philip Weber: select reading
by Mr. Kramer, a piano solo by Mr.. Isel
and song by Mr. l.. M. Duffy.
Hope Council, No. /. l. O. s. j.. met in
Pythian Temple. 1912 9th street northwest.
Thursday evening. Georgetown Council
paid Hope Council a fraternal visit and was
received with the honors of the order. Ar
rangements were made for an entertain
ment next week with Georgetown and Unity
councils participating.
The program of exercises. conducted by
Worthy Chief Pearson of Georgetown
Council included addresses by Messrs. Da-
ley, LIE Barnes. Hickey, Columbus, Somer-
set Keller, J. d. Brennan. r. E. O'Brien,
William Green. H. Griffith George Ourand.
Hill, Taylor E. McCort and others, and
songs by Messrs William Green, ]. SPELL
man and +. J.. Pearson.
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in CALIFORNIA
THEY USE FRUIT AND GRApE-NuTs.

Out in Los Angeles, Cal, they have people who
give some attention to food sure way out Of
sickness.
lady says: Husband has been a sufferer from
dyspepsia and biliousness together with indigestion
for a great many years. He kept getting worse
In spite Of all the medicine he took
We did not know what to do for he was steadily
running down, and whether he ate meat bread
EGGS or anything OF that sort he kept losing flesh
until he got down to q skeleton and of course
physical wreck.
lone day friend advised him to quit his reeu-
lar breakfast entirely and only Grape-Nuts ana
cream togethec with little fruit
HE took the advice and begun to grow better at
1t only a short time when he began to
fatten up and grow stronger. Now he is the pic
ture Of health and his old troubles have disap-
peared.
We give Grape-Nuts to our baby boy. He is
very fond OF the food and Is healthy and strong
We think he is the happiest year-old baby In Calf
formal" Name given By Postum Co., Battle
Creek. Mich
Lock In each pkg. for the famous little book.
The Road 10 weiivii.s."
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Buoyape information.

Commander Henry McCrea, inspector in
charge of the fifth lighthouse district, has
issued the following notice regarding buoy
age in the district:
Roanoke marshes buoy No. 2. a second
class can in Croaton sound. North Caro-
lima. was reputed dragged out of position
by the ice and will be replaced as soon as
practicable.
The buoy Is reported to be fully half a
mile out of position.
Reports coming from the lower part Of
Chesapeake bay state that six frst-class
buoys in the James river channel. leading
to Norfolk and Newport News, are reported
missing and are Thought 10 have been
carried out to sea by the Ice.