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Evening journal., 1905-08-30
MANY ATTEND DOLL SHOW
There Were t61 Entries and Several
Prizes Were Awarded.

There was a large attendance at She'll
pot Park yesterday the attraction being
a doll baby show. There were l6l exhibit
ors and the prize winners follow:
Prettiest doll, prize souvenir spoon.
Mabin Lynch, Of Third and Monroe
streets.
Largest doll. prize, gold rims. Annie
Headley, Of Chester. Pa.
Smallest doll. prize. cut glass pun box
with a silver lid, Emma Denning. of this
city.
Best rig. child, coach and doll. prize,
silt clock, lila McEvilly, Of this city.
oldest doll. prize gold pin, Dorothy
Morrison, OF this city.
The judges were Mrs. George Jordon
of this city, Mrs. Mckay and, Mrs. Miller.
of Philadelphia.
Today is boys day at the park and
there will be a flour race" which prom
ses 10 be a feature.
Evening journal., 1905-08-30
Wonderful Roman Amphithsatre.

About one hundred miles south Of
Susa, at the eastern end of the Des-
ert of Sahara, in Tunis, stands one of
the most remarkable monuments Of
antiquity, the great amphitheatre Of
Ely Diem. the ancient Thysdrus or
Thysdritana Colonia of the Romans.
first mentioned in history by Hirtius.
After the defeat of Scipio at Thapsus
it submitted to Caesar. IL was here
that the proconsul Gordian was pro-
claimed Emperor, A. d. 23S. This ma
jestic building is almost as large as
the Coliseum at Rome. its major axis
being only forty feet shorter. The
architect here in some respects sur
passed in magnificence all other edi-
fees Of this kind--From "rhe Edge
of the Desert" by Dwight l.. Elmen-
dorf, in the September Scr1bner's.
Evening journal., 1905-08-30
DR.. Miles
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Evening journal., 1905-08-30
WELL PLEASED WITH RIFLE TEAM
Adjutant- General Says Local Boys
are poina We'll at Sea Grit.


Adjutant- General l. Pusey Wicker
sham has returned from visit to the
national tournament at Sea Girt. n. j..
and is pleased with the showing being
made by the rife team Of the National
Guard OF Delaware. General Wickersham
in speaking of his visit said:
"The team is well quartered. all the
members are in good health and every
thing is in fine shape.
The men are working hard they are
absorbing everything pertaining to rifle
practice and are doing their very best to
make creditable showing. 1t is impos-
sible at this time to make and estimate
as TO the teams stand in the team
matches which began today"
General Wickersham said the present
tournament Is the greatest in point OF
entries and rivalry ever held. He ex-
pressed himself as being much pleased
with the range which covers 800 acres.
is owned by the State of New Jersey and
is devoted to National Guard work.
In the revolver match Captain I.ank OF
Company p, Milford. made the good
score OF 200 out Of a possible go.
Evening journal., 1905-08-30
THROUGHOUT THE CIRCUIT

Upp. Johnstown's hard-luck twirler,
lost another extra-inning game on SAT-
urday. His support. however. was bet
ter than 1t has been in most OF the
games he has lost.--JOhnstown Tribune
New York clinched the pennant by
taking three of the four games from
Cincinnati. The Giants have six or
seven games with the Phillies and in
addition have series with Boston and
Brooklyn before the close of the sea-
son. The Phillies may worry the Giants
but the McGrawites should have easy
going with the others in the East.
Tom Hughes has a great record for
the season against the Cleveland team.
He allowed the Napoleons only one
run and nineteen hits in five games. or
forty-five innings. The one run was
made more than a month ago on
three-bagger and a questionable deci-
sion at the plate. But for this decision
Hughes would have the worlds record
Of i've straight shutouts.
Umpire sheridan, of the American
League. has expressed his intention of
quitting baseball at the end of this
season. He has handled an indicator
for twenty years.
Hard luck seems to have struck
Shamokin in the matter Of disabled
players. Budde Sharpe is suffering
from a stye. but will likely play today.
-Shamokin Herald.
Manager Percy Stetler. Of the
Shamokin team, says his team will
stand for a State League along with
wilkes-Barre and scranton.-shamokin
Herald.
Zimmerman the former Coatesville
player is delighting the Toronto fans
10y his fast fielding and has replaced
Lew Carr as Toronto's third base
man.
1t is a good thing to make a base
ball player afraid of his job once in
awhile. Take Grub Of Altoona, for
instance. When another man was
secured IN the latter part Of July
Birdie" took a brace and has been
going a bang-up pace since then
lJohnstown Democrat
"Tri-State League life isn't easy"
said Manager Hamilton. of the Harris
burg club. THE Irishman's flea holds
1.-THE bugological record for quick action
! but under conditions that exist In our
league the managers rest is disturbed.
He may go 10 bed with a pretty good
team on his hands and wake up to
find somebody has flown the COOP This
is my last year in baseball. "-Shamokin
Herald.
shamol5in has had a taste OF Tri-
State and likes II. Let's have It next
year-Shamokin Dispatch.
1t is said that Williamsport gets a
big stake for transferring the Labor
day games to Wilmington.-sham
Herald.
Lancaster will start the season Of
1905 on even terms with the other clubs
and not with the serious handicap they
had this season-Lancaster New Era
George Fox. Altoona's catcher, broke
UP a game by home run hitting here in
1897. He played with Shamokin against
Williamsport for a stake of $3.50, which
the local merchants put up. Shamokin
made errors, but Fox's drives got the
Evening journal., 1905-08-30
WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 80 1905.
PEACE.

ID FACE between Japan and Russia
i has been declared and the entire
world win welcome the glad news.
The agreement reached at Ports
mouth is great triumph for Presi-
Gent Roosevelt. who initiated the
pence plans. and is noteworthy
achievement for the United States as
The agent in bringing about a cessa-
ton OF the great conflict
The energetic manner in which the
ENJOYS entered into the negotiations
shows that there was an honest desire
tor peace on both sides This fact
lustihes the course=of our President in
Inviting the conferees to meet in this
country and in exerting every friend
ly influence to bring the meeting to
successful conclusion. The mag
nanimity shown by Japan in with
drawing many Of her demands In or
ier that peace could be established,
Is unparalleled and she win hence
forth be regarded as one OF the fore
most nations of the earth
Russia is to be congratulated, but
profound homage must be paid ia
Japan for her liberal spirit AS an
Overwhslmips victor on both land and
sea over the Cars forces. she has set
an example that is worldwide in its
benencence
Evening journal., 1905-08-30
He DIDN'T FIND OUT
Twas a Big Mans Funeral, But His
Name Was a Mystery.

was Dig NAN Funofah bet MS
Name Was a Mystery.
Rev. d. Ralnsford. IN talking the
other day of the lack Of interest in
church and charity work shown by
those who are regular attendants at
church services, told story about an
lrishman, lately arrived, who tried to
cross Broadway while a funeral pro-
cession was passing. The procession
was a very long one. and he finally
asked the policeman on the corner
whose funeral it was.
II don't know" said the man in blue
ibut whoever he was he must have
been great man TO have so fine a
funeral"
The Irishman next asked the street
cleaner who was working at that point
Not one of me knows" said the
sweeper, butts Il a fine man he must
have been TO have q funeral like
that"
Then the Idshman went into a store
and asked one OF the clerks whose
funeral was passing. The clerk didn't
know. but made the usual guess as
to the prominence and virtues of the
deceased. Finally the procession came
TO an end. and as it did so there was
a half for a minute. The Irishman
climbed on the step q the last carriage,
stuck his head in through the window
and inquired OF the solitary occupant
who the great man was who had such
a wonderful funeral He found a COM
patriot in the carriage. who replied:
'iSorra one of me knows I'm just in
II Tor the ride. ''-Ne'E- York Times. e.
Evening journal., 1905-08-30
A PARIS LABOR LEADER.

DARIs has a strike o. bakers. AS
a it too frequently happens, the
strikers have at their head man
who believes that the way 10 secure
proper terms is by violence. whole
sale poison is his remedy.
Citizen Bousquet declared in a
tempestuous speech before the Bakers
Unson that If their employers would
not agree to their terms as to time
hndEages thexecould bring them to
Evening journal., 1905-08-30
WHERE CAN THEY eUN9
Out Of State Residents Granted |
eense But No Place to Shoot.

Out Of State Residents Granted liz
eense But No Place to Shoot.
Now that the cunning season will
open Friday. local hunters of reed bird
and rail are wondering where the
out-of-State gunners win be able to
shoot after obtaining a license from
the Delaware Game Protective As
ISOLATION.
The association issues a license to
gunners out Of Delaware who desire
TO hunt in this state and charges them
s. for the first permit issued and 81
for each year succeeding. The owners
or renters of marsh land. however,
have, In large number of cases. post
ed notices TO the effect that trespass-
ers on their properties must pay the
penalty of the law il they gun upon
them.
Evening journal., 1905-08-30
Pitcher Duncan Returns.

Duncan local pitcher who mas been
playing with the Pocomoke City Club.
has returned home. He has Joined his old
team. the Browntown and will pitch
against Landlith on Saturday in the 700
benefit game. Brinton viii do the pitch
ing for Landlith. Several fine prizes have
been offered for individual plays
Evening journal., 1905-08-30
BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD
Special Low Fares.
SUMMER SEASON 1905.

Denver, Col.-G. A. r. Encampmeat
September Al.
Portland. Ore.-Lewis & Clark Cen
tennial Exposition. June 1-October is.
Special announcements from time TO
time.
For detailed information call on or
address ticket agents Baltimore
Ohio Railroad
Evening journal., 1905-08-30
Heekert Re. elected Manaaer.

York, Pa, Aug. SO.-The officers and
stockholders Of the York Athletic Assoc
citation held a meeting last night and re-
elected George NJ Heclert manager Of
the York Baseball Club. Manager Heck
ert, it Is said, was about to accept an
offer to manage the Altoona team next
season, and had other hattering offers.
but he will remain with the locals.
Evening journal., 1905-08-30
Women

who have the care Of children. and house
hold duties find the drain upon their
vitality so great that they very often
become nervous wrecks This loss Of
vitality causes headache, backache. sleep
lessness. irritability, anxiety. etc, and
frequently results in various forms Of
female weakness.
When you feel tired and worn ont take
Evening journal., 1905-08-30

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Evening journal., 1905-08-30
struek BIZ curtaIn RoIIer.

While Miss Marie Barry OF the
Frank Deshon Company playing az the
Opera House last night. was standing
near the front OF the stage at the finish
Of the first aot she was struck on the
head by the curtain roller as Il was
lowered. Miss Barry though stunned
for a moment, was not seriously in
jured.
Evening journal., 1905-08-30
runs back. The game broke up in a
rangle.-Shamokin Herald.

wrangle--Shamokin Herald.
Things did not turn out exactly as
they were wished for by the supporters
of the Millionaires on Saturday The
Peach Eaters woke up and took the
last of the double header. thereby pre-
ventin an increase in our percentage.
Both York and Harrisburg won both
games Of their double headers and are
now further off than ever from VIII
Transport and Johnstown. both OF whom
had slight inklings that there was a
chance for them in the race for the
lpennant.-Wi uiamsport sun.
1t has been decided to play the game
with Wilmington on Labor Day at
Wilmington. Two games viii he play
ed. one in the morning and one in the
afternoon. These games which have
ben announced in the schedule to be
played at williamsport, have not been
transferred. In fact the question as to
where they were to be played was
mover settled until just recently. When
Charles Kelchner was manager OF the
Lebanon team the question as to where
the games would be played was entirely
optional with him and when the fran
chise was transferred to Wilmington
that option was likewise transferred.
Manager Lindheimer tried to induce
Wilmington to play the games here
but they refused and so the dispute
was dropped. -Williamsport Sun.
Frank FaIkenberg, the big twirler,
who jumped the Harrisburg team a
week ago to join the Washington
American Leaguers, covered himself
with glory on Saturday at ST. Louis
when he shut them out by a score of
2 to 0 and allowing them but four hits.
Falkenberg pitched a fine game and
seems to he making good with his new
acknowledgement Sun.
Just a word about Johnstown. They
happen to be real" ball players and
back it up by acting like gentlemen.
Harrisburg appreciates gentlemanly
conduct on the ball field and the JOY
full Johnnies are there with the goods.
Nuh sed.-Harrisburg Courier.
According to the Lancaster Inteli-
gencer the Lancaster team has secured
three new players to make finish
fight and do better than seventh place
II possible They are 'Yabby" Billet
Of York. Hennessy of Cincinnati. and
Clayton OF the Cotton States League.
The latter two men were in the games
against Johnstown last Saturday.
Johnstown Democrat.
The latest fool story is to the effect
that the noted ex-manager. Patsy Don
ovan has secured location and back
ing for an outlaw Tri-State League
club in Pittsburg next year. without
discussing the report at all It may be
pertinent to. ask; Will there he a Tri-
State League next year? II so, will 1t
try futile outlawry another season?
We ween not.-Sporting Life.
For an All-Star Tri-State team the
following looks good: Catchers, Blair
Donovan; pitchers. Lush Applegate.
Richie, Manning; first base, Linder-
mann; second base and captain, Wei
gand; third base, Charles; shortstop
McCarty left field. Sebring; center
field, Hinchman; right field. Lush
Williamsport Gazette and Bulletin.
Evening journal., 1905-08-30

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Evening journal., 1905-08-30
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Evening journal., 1905-08-30

A custom house officer at Yarmouth.
England. the other day saved the life
of a boy who had got off a quay into
the sea, and found he was a boy whose
life he had saved in similar manner
twice before.
Evening journal., 1905-08-30
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Evening journal., 1905-08-30

Just a word about Johnstown. They
happen to be real" ball players and
back IL up by acting like gentlemen.
Harrisburg appreciates gentlemanly
conduct on the ball field and the joy
full Johnnies are there with the goods.
Nuh sed.-Harrisburg Courier.
The Washington times., 1905-01-15
An Echo of Burnt Orange.

tremendous young girls dresses especially
In red or white or of the stunning new shades
with wealth Of charm their coler suggestions.
What seems an echo burnt orange is in reality
exquisite light shade of soft lemon pink with an
even stronger tnge yellow in it than salmon
pink boasts IN anything but the henrietta II Is com
posed Of for any but very young girl IL would De
brigh daring. But in its right place II is just
young looking and wonderfully unusual And the rib
Don sash that goes with II is OF a real PINK shot
yellow changes under the light TO one shade
after the other.
The hole frock is pleated in sun-ray pleating-
waist and sleeves skirt and the trimming tpe-
rides the silk SASH simple little yoke or iflsh
crochet which is good this year
There's an economy a of this sort for
the yoke is Of the .perennials OF wardrobe as
The Washington times., 1905-01-15

And skirring is the cleverest trick TO make eff
IecttVe for Of those painfully thin growing
'all-arms-and-egs'' girls Shirr the skirt
hips, to give ii plenty of spring and then
with rufesvery full that they, too spring
and flare, and above the ruties, set of pufnSs
gathered Lhe width Of the rows of shirring around
the hips Make her sirdle soft and full. rather
hish-so that her waist viii blouse of with a
little spring For her waist. lace yoke,
a strip extending all the COR only Of it,
choose) down the front. and tuck the material
both SIDES about inches down from the shoulders
and let the fulIness from that.
When you silk these gowns the softest
silks-China silks really the girIish come
n the lOveliest shades
Voiles eloiennes are especially good for these
little goHns-litte afternoon clothes. Eng
ish expresses it; and almost any color from
red up TO white, is right for them.
The Washington times., 1905-01-15
The High Neck Prevails.

For real party frocks those rose-rrinted organizes
are perhaps the popular. made up Sith Valen-
ciennes insertion. and over Il slip of silk or
lawn, those embroidered batistes with the
that come saiready shaped: the daintiest silk
mules anG liberty gauzes in some pale shade made
with no trimming all for that of the
less little loose tucks and peas that come from
shirrings
Most of the prettiest of these dresses made
mgh-neck. though occasional one has the neck
INTO just little round line-almost Ike the oldfas-
ioned baby necks.
Over these dresses little Miss Sixteen an
evening coat CT those pretty cloaks modelled
the old-time circular, either cloak cape about
threequG length. And her coat Cor cloak is kept
pretty plain with perhaps collar trimmed in an
effective way, with Persian trimming hand en-
bro.dery.
The Washington times., 1905-01-15
Some of the | atest Fashions

~ UR hats have never been so popular with women
IL o all except the young girl Big
1 tricorres toques, are the most popular as
10 shape and trimming consists in the simplest
sort of treatment marabout feathers. stiff
gardeEias in shaded colors
Chncha and sable especially beautiful trim
with flowers. shaded from pink down into the
deepest reds.
Exquisite rose-strewn organdies in evidence for
girlish evening frocks In = roses are nothing
but tiny prim buds, in others great nodding heads
Corset covers. made entirely of row after row OF
insertion by side with plain little covers
slips them.
Silk corset covers-China silk of course-are pretty
to with the long silk pettcoats.
China. silk embroidered with shirt waist designs in
wash silk makes Eighty pretty blouses. which are
serviceable than any other kind Of white SILK
waists, because they be washed and washed.
New loungirg robes luxurious affairs OF
ileavy silk called '-natlasse." One made OF law
ender was embroidered with white and held
in at the waist b. a lavender silk cord
The Washington times., 1905-01-15

H RESSMAKERS and tailors and manufacturers
I finding little Miss Sixteen force TO be
1 J reekoned with these days For, whether she
is discreetly kept in the background in order
that she come out" with due effect in couple
of years is allowed full swing in that and every
other matter she does good deal going griish
affairs and gets good mighty pretty frocks.
The essence OF girlshness is expressed in
in way totally different grlish
gowns her debatante sister The length of
skirts has good deal do with it, and too, that
important huge bow she in her hair, the
pumps that she is secretly glad her skirts
are short enough 10 show Off properly.
great point to be emphasized in her clothes is
an air or simplicity, which. by the is only an
air nine times Of For she has just much
actual put her clothes, just many ruf1es
and tucks and puffings only ali trimming must be
disposed anything but involved ways, nobody
Ell
The Washington times., 1905-01-15

Irish crochet can be washed anu cleaned again and
again, with just little And there's scarcely a
lace that is becoming. And the material itself
stands cleaning repeatedly, and even dyeins.
CordinE is used most lavishiy party gowns for
these young girls those graceful little princess
gowns lending themselves wonderfully well to it.
Soft silk is shirred Up fine cords around sheer
white yoke is shirred cords about the waist
a girdle, with the skirt faring into deep
hern with three four very wide tucks above IL
The Washington times., 1905-01-15

BABY nightingale, with its little gathered-up
~ hood attached. is sort of miniature-in pale
II cclors-of famous little riding hood
Il - that gave [ the best-known little
mortal in nursery tales And besides its picturesque
appearance. the useful novelties in
vented for baby's wardrobe.
one yard of material twenty-seven inches wide or
a yard each of white wooden stuff-alhatrosS,
cashmere etc.-and of pale blue pink china silk.
of one-inch ribbon match the silk, and
couple skeins embroidery silk. will be needed TO
make it.
both hcod and cape on straight fold OF the
teralS- cutting lining and outside alke-and but
the outside edges with the silk Then put two
rows gathers around the hood inch from the
cdg o a casing ribbon which draws II
up. s,Ild work buttonhole directly the of the
mood 10 the ribbons pass through tie in q pert
The Washington times., 1905-01-15

Silk corset covers-Chna silk, of course-are prett
to wear with the long silk petticoats.
The Washington times., 1905-01-15

Corset covers. made entirely of row after row OF
lace insertion side by side with plain little covers
slips them.
The Washington times., 1905-11-11
MARKET FEYERISH,
RALLIES AT CLOSE
Metropolitan Issues Are
Weak Feature.
BONDS PROVE IRREGULAR
Iron Merger Feared-CaH Money
offered at Four Per
Cent.

NEW YORK, Nov. 1.-THE tone of the
stock market varied merely between firm
and strong today During the last fifteen
minutes the market became intensely
feverish and inclined to rally al the
close
Trading all through the first hour was
unsettled and nervous except IN the
Southern Iron group and q few indus
trials Sloss-S Sheffield advanced to &C.
against 721k at, the close yesterday Talk
of another Southern Iron merger con-
tinues.
Toward the end of the first hour a
good deal of Uneasiness was expressed
over the showing 10 be made ia the
bank statement. and fears that the sur
plus would be entirely wiped out caused
general selling BY the traders who were
fairly large buyers yesterday afternoon.
metropolitan issues were exceptionally
weak, opening at ISL and fell to 1l6%-
Cal money was offered at per cent.
Bonds were Irregular. and Govern
mentS UNCHANGED