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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1905-12-14
FRANCE MAINTAINS POSITION.
Venezuelan Situation Daily Growing
Worse.

ve"sNusis" SstueuoH SaHy SEoWin0
Worse.
Washington. Dec. 11.-France has
refused to withdraw her note to Ven
ssusla protesting against President
Castro's treatment Of n. Taigny. the
French diplomatic representative. d.
J~usserand, the French AMBASSADOR.
lad . long coafsFsncs with Secretary
Root during the day regarding the
vsassuslap sitpattoa. which. Il can be
announced On hiSh authority. 10 daily
sFewing worse. Francs. Il 10 xndsr-
stssl. would have tsksa stsps u pro-
tsct her cwn intsrssts IN venesusla
bsfots this had n not kNen for the IN
willingness Of the French. government
To make any move which would hinder
n smbarrAss the settlement Of the
American troubles with vsnszuela.
Evening journal., 1905-09-29
GORMAN SEEKS VICTORY
THEN He WILL RETIRE
Should Plan to Bar Negroes
be Defeated Says He
VIII Fight

Baltimore. Md Sept. Ex-senator Cor
man. in a speech az the close Of the Demo
cratic State Convention yesterday praeti-
cally linked his own political future with
the constitutional amendment for the dis
franohisoment OF the negro. which the
platform adopted declared to be the great
issue Of the campaign. The thirty-year
boss OF the Maryland Democratic ma
chine, from a box IN Ford's Opera House
absolutely controlled tho conventions
When with a hurrah the platform was
adopted the Senator seemed supremey
happy.
when all the other specchmaking was
ended the Senator himself took the stago
and replied to the charges made by the
Republicans that the amendment was
intended to benefit him personally 10y en-
ahling the Democratic machine 10 retain
control OF the State and assure his return
70 the Senate. He declared that ne hae
always been consistent in fighting what
he called negro supremacy IN the IN,
South, and that he now sought 20 lift an,
lpaI from Maryland without amy hops
of reward.
He referred TO former Governor Carroll
who also addressed the convention as
having stood with him and voted IN the
State legislature against the Fifteenth
Evening journal., 1905-09-29

Rev, f. Smith, Nathaniel Bell, p. A.
Boulden. Benjamin Garnett.
Board of Directors-Rt. Rev. B. T.
Ruley. president; Rt. Rev. J. c. Wilmore
and Rt. Rev j. +. Ramsey vice-presi-
dents: the Revs. w. H. Guy Ezekiel
smith. Asbury Smith. C. H. Boulden, w.
L. CastelI. w. ]. Ryder, ID. NJ. Wells
Alex. Wilmore. w. II. Prime, Louis Him
son. j. c. Fernandez, c. IA. Westless
and p. A. Boulder and James seeney,
Charles MeCatherine William ID. Smith.
Teachors-The Rev. =. A. Boulder, A.
NJ. S. r. b., principal; Mrs. Meta Boldly
and Miss Amelia J. Cook.
The new school house is a three-story
brick structure which was purchased for
$1,000. 1t is well adapted for the purpose
for which it is designed and viii be used
exclusively for school purposes. Beside
the mechanical trades. those desiring a
classical education win be trained in the
institution
The curriculum includes a practical
training in agriculture as well as domes-
tic science.
Evening journal., 1905-09-29
DEATHS

BRAUNsTEIN-In this city, on septem-
Der 26, 1906. William s. Braunstein, in
his asth year. ..-.r-s.-
Relatives, friends, members OF Wash
ington Fire Company, and employees OF
the r. b. a W r. r. Company are
Invited 70 attend the funeral services at
the residence Of his father. Henry Braun
stein, No. 5l7 French street, on Friday
afternoon. September o. at go O'Clock.
lnterment private.
DOuD-IE this city on September 27.
1905, Jennie Maud, wife Of George
w. Doud, In her 26th year.
Relatives and friends Of the family
are respectfully invited to attend the
funeral services at the residence OF
her father-in-law, Pierson p. Doud.
No. 503 East Fourth street. on Sat-
urday afternoon, September 80. at 3
o'clock lnterment at Rlverview cem-
atery.
LONG-In this city, on September 2sth.
1908, Katie II. Long aged 43 years.
Relatives and friends are respectfully
invited to attend the funeral from the
residence of her husband. John ID.
Long 1902 West Fifth street. on Mon
day October 1. 1905. High mass at st.
Thomas Church. at $3.50 o'clock. inter-
ment at st. Josephs cemetery on
Brandywine.
KLUND-In this city on September
2Sth 1905. Frederick Klund aged 81
years, months.
Relatives and friends are invited to
attend the funeral services at his late
residence. 618 East Fourth street. on
saturday afternoon at o'clock. Inter-
ment at Lombardy cemetery.
TEMPLE-At New Castle Del. on
September 26. Gertrude. wife Of AL
bert w. Temple, aged 80 years.
Relatives and friends are respectful-
ly invited 10 attend the funeral on
Friday afternoon. September 20. Ser
vices at the residence of her mother.
Mrs. Robert r. Montgomery Gray
street New Castle. az o'clock. In
terment at Glebe cemetery. New Cas-
tle
Evening journal., 1905-09-29
KEENE FIGHTING GOULD
Montgomery, Ala, Alderman Objects
to Using Money for Entertainment.


to Using Money for Entertainment.
New York, Sept. 2s.-James r.
Keene, who for some time has been
active in the market for Wabash Sc
curities, is giving his support to JOS
eph Ramsey, Jr. in the latters con-
test with the Goulds for control of
the Wabash. Talbot J. Taylor. Mr..
Keene's son-in-law has been gather
ing proxies on Wabash securities TO
be used in support of Mr.. Ramsey.
Wall street was much interested in
the news that Keene was actively sup
porting Ramsey and various theories
are devised to explain Mr. Keene's
motive. Tradition has it that Mr.
Keene came out the loser in his deal
ings with jay Gould, and some persons
think that they have discovered in this
latest move an attempt to pay back
old scores. Mr.. Keene's friends deny
the old story, and assert that there is
nothing personal in his present activi-
ties.
1t was suggested that through Mr.
.Keene Mr.. Ramsey was receiving the
support Pennsylvania railroad in
terests.
Evening journal., 1905-09-29
Delaware City
special to The Evening Journal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
Delaware City. Sept. 29.-Miss Mary
Jester, who has been i'll for several
weeks, is able TO be out.
Miss Mollie Richards who is attend
ing Pierce's Business College in Phila-
delphia. was home this week
Mrs. Milne has returned from Attain
tic City n. j.
Miss Elizabeth Cleaver spent several
days in Philadelphia this week.
Miss Yora Ratledge, of Wilmington,
visited here this week.
Miss Anna Pennington, of Chester
town, Md, is in town.
Mrs. II. G. Johannes is spending
some time in Philadelphia and Balti-
more, Nd.
Miss Jennie Reinard, of Royersford,
Pa, is the guest OF Mrs. +. Hines.
Mrs. William Sutton has returned to
her home in Philadelphia.
Evening journal., 1905-09-29

Amendment. Then the Senator made
the surprising declaration that II the
amendment was carried at tho polls In
tho November nght he would agree
never again 10 seek office, but II through
combination OF Republicans and dis
affected Democrats and mugwumps IL
should be defeated he would keep on
lighting for the same cause.
This is taken 10 mean that II the amend
ment fmls, which now seems certain, he
win again endeavor 60 succeed himself,
and that IL the amendment IS carried he
man. Jr. 20 the party leadership with
man, Jr 10 thep arty leadership. with
the view TO making him United states
Senator. Young German is now a state
Senator.
Evening journal., 1905-09-29
Social and Personal Notes

Mrs. NJ. Harris. accompanied by her
tour daughters, of NO. 4O5 Washington
street. are spending sometime in Phila-
delphia.
The Scott Reapers of Scott NJ. f.
Church, win holdia bake at Taylor and
gSirl1wood streets tomorrow.
n. Edwin Paisley, of the Wilmington
Business School, is confined to his home
by illness. Mr.. Paisley was on busi-
ness trip when taken i'll and was COM
pelled TO return home.
Mrs. w. ]. Sayers and daughter Miss
Addie, who have been the guests of
relatives in this city for three months,
have returned to Brooklyn, n. Y.
Mrs. Hannah Folk is the guest of
relatives at,Chesapeake City.
Dr. HFrryi cleaver visited his old
-a1evfne-at Chesapeake. City last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Mode have re-
turned to The Gables after a three
months stay at Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Roberts have
returned home from a visit TO rela-
tives at SMYRNA Del.
The Rev. Alexander Alison, Jr., will
make the address to the students OF the
wilmington High School on Monday
morning next at the opening exercises Of
the school
Joseph Moore and daughter. Of Galena,
Kansas. are visiting relatives and friends
in this city. West Grove, Pa, and other
places. This is Mr.. Moore's first visit to
this section in twenty-eight years.
Gregg Dandy, son of John II. Dandy,
No 1913 Delaware avenue, will sail for
Europe in few days for his health.
Miss Gertrude Menough, Of oxford, Pa,
is visiting the family Of Edward Bring
hurst.
The marriage Of Miss Lura May Horn
by and Marion A. Garvey took place at
The parsonage Of Scott NJ. Z. Church last
evening. The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. R. X. Stephenson, pastor Of
che church.
Members Of the congregation Of the
Sacred Heart Church gave a euchre and
dance in the basement Of the ediice last
and the proceeds will be devoted to. the
church.
Francis e. Weed. Of New Canaan,
Conn, and Miss Margaretta b. Sey-
mour, of Bridgeport, Conn, have been
the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Pierre
Gentieu, of Henry Clay, Del.
Mrs. Ellis Abrams, Of Prospect Park,
who has been visiting friends in this
city, has returned home
Mr.. and Mrs. L. T. Willis, Of this city
have been visiting friends at Cherry
Hills Cecil county, Md.
Mrs. James Hartley, of this city, is
the guest of Mrs. N. S. Spry, Of Sassa-
fras, Md.
Hynson Sibley and S. Harry Day will
leave to-day for the University of Penn
sylvania- Mr.. Sibley win take the cleo
trical engineering course, and Mr.. Day
the chemical engineering course.
John s. Mullin, Jr., who has been on
an extended trip through the West Wis
iting many points OF interest on the
Pacific coast, is expected home this
week.
Evening journal., 1905-09-29
prenare for Housinn.

Members Of the committees OF the
Fame and Friendship Fire Companies,
which have charge Of the housing of
the new apparatus Of the companies,
met in-Bame House last evening and
made. future arrangements for the
event A big parade OF fremen viii be
held. after which the Friendship Com
pany Will house the Fame chemical
and the Fame viii then house the
Friendship engine.
Evening journal., 1905-09-29
Hand Painfully Injured.

W. C. Lemon, residing at No. 613
Lombard street met with a painful ac-
cident at the round house of the p.
b. & W. railroad at Todd's Cut yes
terday. He was engaged in placing a
tank on the turn table when the pill
ings slipped from beneath Il and the
tank fell. Lemons hand was caught
beneath the tank and was badly
mashed.
DR.. James A. Draper dressed the
injury at the Emergency Hospital Of
the railroad company
Evening journal., 1905-09-29
NEW Y. M. C. A. MEMBERS
Membership Will be 1900 When the
Building Is Erected.

The Young Business Mems Committee
Of the Young Mems Christian Association
held a meeting last night at the offices
of the Charles Warner Company.
The list Of prospective members se-
cured Is now 1905. This is 500 more mem
bers than the association even had be-
fore in the old building. It is expected 10
soon Increase the number to 1909. The
members are being secured under the
condition that a suitable building VIII be
erected.
Evening journal., 1905-09-29
Returned to Atlantic city

Special to The Evening Journal.
Townsend, Sept 29-Mr. and Mrs.
Frederick j. Kiser. who were married
at Atlantic City two weeks ago and
who have been spending their honey
moon at the home of the brides sister,
Mrs. Walter S. Money, near here, re-
turned to Atlantic city yesterday. They
viii make their home in New York,
where the groom is engaged in busi-
ness. The bride was formerly Miss
Hannah Wilson of this place, aHd is
well known.
Evening journal., 1905-09-29
Minister to Wed

Announcement has been made OF the
coming wedding OF Miss Minnie Davis and
the Rev. George Edgar Folk, on wednes-
day evening. October T. at Somersviile,
Mass. Mr.. Folk is the son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Folk, OF this city. lie is a
graduate Of the Delaware College In the
class of 1888.
Evening journal., 1905-09-29

Seasonable goods at Lynch's. The
best quality spices we can buy Whole
and ground. Chester county cider
vinegar. The lightning fruit jars, Sl.Oo
the dozen. Jelly tumblers 22c the doz
New Norway macl1erel &c, Sc. 1Oc each.
New Goldfish Sc, 10c, 12c the 10. ID. w.
Lynch Company. Grocers, 4th and
Madison, Sth and King streets.
Evening journal., 1905-09-29
sunday sehooI 70 HoId Reunion.

Members Of the Sunday school OF
Brandywine NJ T.. Church viii hold
their annual rally day exercises next
Sunday commencing at . p. m. There
will be special music by Miss Lou
Lewis, Mrs May Taylor. r. c.
Strickland and George Lumis. Pro-
fessor A. r. Spaid will make the ad-
dress
Evening journal., 1905-09-29
TATTOOED WOMAN TRIES SUICIDE
She Was Found Poisoned in Her Lodg-
ing in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia, Sept. 29.--wohemica Bier
kes, 81 years old, was found in her lodg-
ings. No. III North Tenth street, this
morning, suffering from acid poisoning.
She was hurried to the Hahnemann Hos
pital and is in critical condition.
The victim was employed at a dime
museum as a tattoed woman. The cause
of her act is unknown.
Evening journal., 1905-09-29
The suez canal obstruetlon.

Port Said. Egypt, Sept. 29.-The forepart
OF The wreck Of the British steamer
Chatham. which was blown up yester-
day has entirely disappeared but the
stern must be further demolished by
dynamite. There is a hole 10 feet deep at
the spot where the wreck rested.
Evening journal., 1905-09-29
Rssioned His Position.

After a service OF thirty years in the
same company John n. Harlan, chief
clerk at the Philadelphia and Reading
Railway Company's local Offices, has
resigned The assistant yardmaster of
the division, Walter Hall, succeeds Mr..
Harlan.
Evening journal., 1905-09-29
Repairing Turnpike.

The Lancaster turnpike is being re-
paired beyond Greenhill avenue. There
was a deep depression in the road and
this is now being filed with crushed
stone. The work will make a con-
siderable improvement in the road and
it viii be appreciated by those COM
PEELED to use the turnpike.
Evening journal., 1905-09-29
Wedding. Anniversary

Mr.. and Mrs Harry Devine celebrated
the first anniversary of their marriage
last evening at their home. No. 1888 Clay
ton street. Many beautiful gifts We're re-
ceived. supper was served.
There were present: Mr. and Mrs. Peirce
Could Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph IT. Gould,
Miss Hannah Barber, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Il Mccall NJ, ana Mrs. w. C.
Evening journal., 1905-09-29
EIoat Towed % New YorL,.

The car float recently launched by
the local plant OF the American Car
and Foundry Company, built for the
Central Railroad Of New Jersey, was
towed TO New York by the ocean-going
tug. S. M. Smith, yesterday after
noon.
Evening journal., 1905-09-29
nouaht oId statIon MaterIaI.

C. a. Perkins q Brother OF Hollyoak,
have bought the material in the old
railroad station at French and Water
streets now being torn down.
The material is to be taken TO Holly
oak and there used in the construction
Of row of small homes.
Evening journal., 1905-09-29
TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION.

WANTED-Cooks and Chambermaids.
Si per week. girls for one house;
a cook TO go TO Delaware City; also 2
to go TO Newark Del. men for farm
work. S5 per week and board. Apply at
Wilmington Intelligence ONCE, 9O5
shiploy street. Sept 29-2t.
Evening journal., 1905-09-29
Took Part in Tournament

Mrs. William S. Hilles J. e. Smith,
Arthur II. G. Garrett Willard salisbury,
c. M. Steward, H. w. Cause and E. T.
Mitchell took part in the springhaven
Country Clubs open golf tournament
held yesterday at IL o'clock.
Evening journal., 1905-09-29
Tua Leaves For New York.

The tug Walter Iauterbach. Of New
York. which came here to take on a
new boiler constructed by the Harlan
and Hollingsworth Company left the
dock Of the local company on Wcdnes-
.dav
Evening journal., 1905-09-29
Man b Moored Here.

It is probable that the steamer Ulrica
which has been for some time lying at
PENIS Grove over night win hereafter
be moored at this city after its last
trip.
Evening journal., 1905-09-29

Devine and daughter, the Misses Mar
ion. Bessie, Ida and sallie Devine, Roy
Mccall, Harry Mccall, Miss Elizabeth
Mccall.
Evening journal., 1905-09-29
To Give Bake.

A bake for the benent Of Union M.
E. Church will be held at the home Of
Mrs Fairbanks No 109 West Thir-
tieth street, tomorrow afternoon and
evening.
Evening journal., 1905-09-29

Mrs. NJ. Harris. accompanied by her
-four daughters. of NSo. 4O5 Washington
street. are spending sometime in Phila-
delphia.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-10-23

says the Associated Press. "receiyed
suggestions upt1 no waa almost sick"
Finally the secre etary took the mat.
ter to President Roosevelt
There Is but ono thing to do" said
the President. That Is to treat my
daughters baggage az you would the
baggage Of any other private person.
she will pay duty on everything that Is
dutiable."
This is common sense II is the sim.
pie. honest proposition The wonder Is
not that II occurred 10 Mr. Roosevelt
The wonder is that any other idea
should have occurred to the officials Of
the treasury department. OF that secre.
tary shaw should have felt the necessi
ty of taking the matter up 10 Mr.
Roosevelt ~ all
Neither the President nor Miss
Roosevelt are inclined to encourage the
idea that Miss Roosevelt IS different
from any other American young lady
The nervous tremor into which the
treasury department officials worked
themselves reflects discredit on those
officials. Instead OF merely doing he
only sane thing to do, and saying moth
ing about IL, they were. apparently
tremulously anxious to serve notice on
the President that they were in all
things his most humble, most obedi
ent servants. II they were trying tc
fiatter Mr.. Roosevelt by that sort OF
attitude. they mlsiudgel him. No pres
ident with any Americanism in him al
all could "staud for II
In telling Secretary Shaw and IN,
treasury officials to treat his daugh
ter's baggage like that Of any other
private person the President has told
them something which they should
know without telling, and administered
a rebuke to toadyism.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-10-23
NO GIBSON GIRL.

This is an iconoclasio age. Some
one is forever smashing another ideal.
Comes Charles Dana Gibson with the
heart breaking announcement that
there never was any original Gibson
girl"
II Petrarch we're to come back and
announce that the laura who posed
for his sonnets was only an imaginary
Laura. or Dante were TO send to earth
Through some accommodating spiritu.
alistic medium) an interview to the eff
feet that Beatrice never existed, we
could no be more shocked or disillus.
ioned
Millions Of sentimental young men
and women have admired the winsome,
chinsome pulchritude OF that Gibson
girl. Her picture is everywhere. Thou.
sands OF impressionapie young men
have set out upon pilgrimages to find
the original. Hundreds have thought
that they HAD found her Dozens OF
statuesque young women have told the
reporters who get up the stuff for the
Sunday paprs that taey WERE the
original Gibson girls kindly furnishing
photographs as evidence. And now
Now we find that this damsel who
has figured in SO many local habita-
tions Is in good sooth an airy nothing,
Mr. Gibson might have allowed us TO
continue in the enjoyment Of this pleas
ant delusion lie might, indeed. con.
sidering how much coin Of the republic
she has made for him. have allowed
her TO continue to fool the people into
the idea that she WAS For It Is use
less to mince words-she can never
seem the same to us after this. now
that we know she does not exist Why
should this man Gibson feel a savage
JOY Ia making our hearts bleed after
he has taken our money We hate to
see man desert a woman like this
anyhow.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-10-23

tions BY loud and noisy beating Of tom
toms. But thia was to be expected.
Publicity and justice are always fear.
ed by the political buccaneer who has
experienced en- easy thing OF II" for
many years. In this case. however as
in many others of a similar nature the
trite axiom Of Lincoln holds good. "You
may focl all the people some Of the
time; and some OF the people all hae
time. but YOU can not fool all the peo-
pie all the time" That was true in
Lincoln's time and It is true today The
taxpayers Of Logan county have moth.
ing but praise for the present Demo
cratic administration Of affairs They
know that an investigation will hurt
and their only surprise Is that the gang
element has been quiet thus far. How
ever. they approve Of the 'nvestiga-
ton and cry bravol Meanwhile the
iobless statesmen and grafters without
graft will proceed to shrek louder
and yet louder
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-10-23
BETTER GOODS FOR LESS MONEY
AT THE FAMOUS.
N noorINe OvT sLAvEKx. NR
Last Source Of Supply in Africa Of the
Slave Market Cut or.

Last Source Of Supply in Africa Of the
Slave Market Cut or.
The news from the central Soudan
last week that the European powers
are at last in effective possession Of
al areas ia Africa which for many
pears supplied the mar1Eets Of Turkey
Arabia. Persia. Morocco and Tripon
with slaves. Not until now have the
whites been in a position entirely 70
suppress this export trade in slaves
Today, however. they commsad the
entire field OF supply and there is no
doubt that this trafic has received its
deathblow. The latest area of slave
supplies to be brought under white
influence is that which furnished
hcndmen TO Morocco and Trlpoli
Slave raiding for the benefit Of out
aide markets has little 10 do with do
nestle slavegy in Africa. which rs
likely 90 oonhnue for many years.
The Germans are the only people who
as yet, have taken any steps TO abol-
ish domestic slavery. Less than two
years age regulations were adopted
for German East Africa to enable
slaves TO purchase their freedom. to
require masters to give all bondmen
one-third os their time in which to
work for themselves, and also TO com
pol them to care for slaves in sick.
ress and old age.
This is the hrst step in the policy
adopted by Germany, whose ultimate
object Is to abolish domestic slavery
Ia German East Africa The institu-
tiOn bf domestic slavery is deeply
rooted in the lives and customs OF the
natives and many years will be re.
Quired 70 put an end to II. The Ger.
man explorer, Reiehard, estimated
that seventy million blacks are held
in bondage in Africa This may Be
ar exaggeration, but slavery certainly
psrmeatss every part OF barbarOuH
in many tribes than free men
The redeeming feature is that 4
is the mildest type Of bondage. AS q
rule. the slave is well treated II has
beeH sA;a .spsstedly that less work
Il requiied from the slaves on ma
tive plantations Of the upper Congo
than is universally done by the free
nauvss. These barbaroSs tribes can
not be Judged by our standards. One
Of the most competent observers IN
East Africa says that II the slave is
well fed, well clothed and is permit
Cd to marry 10 his liking he soon for
gets that he has a father, mother sis
ters, OF children" so the Germans
are moving slowly ia their efforts 10
root out The ancient institution. TheiT
aim at present seems TO be TO teach
the slaves that freedom Is worth hav-
ing and worth working for. When the
slaves reach this stage OF develop
ment they win be likely to appreciate
freedom when they get it--New York
Sun.