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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-04-29

Almost all the world wants peace in
the Orient and hopes there is some
thing i'm the reported negotiations.
Some of the most ardent converts to
the peace idea are at the front in
Manchuria and on board the vessels
of Togo and Rojestvensky.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-04-29

If Hatter's successor is here perhaps
it is not inappropriate at this time to
wish him better luck in his cases than
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-04-29
Wanted

House Kinau street near Alapai. APP
ply f. 3. Damon, Judd building.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-04-29
UNFAVORABLE.

Col. Watterson has been to Monte
Carlo and the things he is saying about
gambling seem to indicate that his
system didn't work.-Milwaukee Senti-
mel.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-04-29

If you see a candidate for the shrie-
tie, don't forget him. He's it.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-04-29

Apparently they are expecting bombs
instead of lilies at Easter in Russia;
and deaths instead of resurrections.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-04-29
CASTLE Z COOKE. LID.
Commission Merchants,
Sugar Factors
GENTS FOR

The EVA PlG tatio Company,
The Waialua Agricultural Co., LtA.
The K hala Sugar ~9mpany.
The Waimea Sugar Mill Company.
The Fulton Iron Works, st. Louis, No
he Standard OH Company.
The George F. Lake Steam Pumps.
Westons CentrifuRals
The New England Mutual Life Insura
ance Company of Boston.
The Aetna Fire Insurance Company %
Hartford, G nm.
The Alliance As urance Company OF
London.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1905-04-29

An article in the American Jour
nal of the Medical Sciences for
November, 1904, by DIR. Robert
B. Preble, one of the Medical In
spectors of the Health Department
of Chicago, throws considerable
light on the continuing increase of
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-29
:. MEMORABLE TRAGEDY.
u Grew out OF the Last Great Slave
Auction In This Country,

u Grew ONT OF the Last Great Slave
Auction In This Country,
The last great slave auction held in
IBIS country occurred just Il year and
n half before the warm October, 1859
at the race track in Savannah The
slaves were the property OF Pierce
nutlcr, picturesque and prominent
figure at that day in Philadelphia So
cicty. who is today only remembered
rs having boon the husband of Fanny
Nomblc. the actress. reader and a,i-
ihor. Ills FAMILY name was Mcasc, but
he Inherited q fortune in lands and
slaves from his grandfather, Major
Pierce Butler of South Carolina, on
condition that he should take The lat.
ter's name.
Buffers invcicratc passion for gam.
bling got him into financial difficulties.
1t is said that he lost $4,000 on II SIN
;slc hand-four deuccs against four
kings held by his opponent
Finally, TO meet his losses. Butler
WAS forced 10 sell his slaves. There
We're ySS of them liz all The sale took
TWO days ana nc;ted S303.S5O. Butler
mad chosen 81 good time 10 sell. a wear
later his negroes would no, have been
worth y dollar II head. But the sale
would have been more profitable had
IL not been announced as ono OF the
conditions that no division OF families
would be permitted; hence in order Ia
Sccur" Il good slave buyers often had
TO take with them intirin or aged rcla-
tiyeS. out of this limitation grew n
memorable tragedy. Tom Pate. well
known Nicksburg trader, bought ut the
sale u man. his two sisters and his
wife. with The guarantee that they
should not be separated Disregardine
this, Pate sold the sisters. one 10 Pat
Somers. 81 brother trader. a,,d the 9th
or TO 81 resident of 81. i.tilis. What
legal rights 81 negro had in the south
were we'll protected. Somers was told
of the guarantee. and he sent the girl
back 10 Pate and demanded his money
y quarrc, was the result. and So,ncr4
was shot dead. Ton days later his
nephew killed Fate ana died from
wounds received. The fcud was kept
Up until every male bearing The name
Of Pate was wiped out. and then the
war liberated the Sistcrs.-Ncw Yori;
Herald
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-29
Odd Right of "a Deer.

"Strangc accidents will sometimes
happen to deer" writes n Scotch hunt.
or. "a hind i'll Caitbncss came to GONE
croftcr's hut near the forest and was
pokinS about to see IL there wns any
thing she could pick UP when she found
an old tin pail lying III some out Of the
way corner. In went her nose and
down came the handle behind her ears.
Then somehow the whole pull slipped
down her neck, and there she was,
caught. She was seen several times
with her strange necklace, which pre-
vented her from drinking or feeding
properly. The clatter when she got
under way was tremendous. and the
other deer were frightened for miles.
Several unsuccessful attempts were
made on her life, but never heard the
sequel Anyhow, she must have died
soon from nervous prostration, coupled
with the shock, or FROM some ladylilse
disease OF that sort"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-29
WAS LARGELY ATTENDED
Funeral Of The Late Captain Alma
7. Nottingham.
MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHURCH
Many Members of Mems Bible Glass,
of Which Unfortunate Skipper Was
Member, Paid Last Tribute of Re-
spect.

The funeral Of Capt. Alma T. Not.
tingham, who met Il tragic death We'd
ncsday afternoon by an explosion OF
gasoline on the fishing smack Emma,
was conducted at o'clock yesterday
afternoon from Memorial Baptist
church.
The services were large attended,
Including many members OF the
Mems Bible class, Of which Mr..
George y. Schmelz is the leader and
of which the deceased was men,
Der.
The following mcnocrs of the class
acted us pall-bcarers: w. FL. Ward, ].
w. Evans. ]. c. Tucker. NJ. C. RAN
some. f. II. Couch, Charles Ashe, IT.
w. Birmingham and f. w Wood
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-29

H.
Isolation for mutual, protection.
in mediaeval times tho nations of
Europe had conception OF the Jewish
character compared TO which Shake
rpcare's Sbylock WAS Il saint. 1t was
this that brought about the compulsory
ghetto
There ore two general types OF Jews,
The German and The Spanish. The
Spanish Jews speak mixture OF He.
brew and Spanish. The German Jew.
speak YlddSb, Il mopgrci Of bad Ger.
man and every other language in the
world.
The Jews financed tho crusades vol.
unfairly and iuvoluntarily. There was
nothing they had not financed, not even
their own persecu;ious.-Ncw York
Herald.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-29
The Luxuriou. Romans.

The Romans had no flower shows.
There were bread and clrcuses," but
not bread and flowers. The luxurious
Roman used roses in enormous quanti-
ties at his banquets. 1t was n fine joke
to have roses fall from above on guests
reclining ut their tables and the flow
crs III such quantities as to smother
them. a writer recalls picture of AL
Ina-Tadema's "Tbe Rose Feast OF
IGlaaabalus," which shows the super
abundance OF roses. TO spend on q
banquet in roses 100000 sesterces,
equivalent to about 100000, is record
I'd by Suetonius, but possibly Suetonius
cXaggerates.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-29
IFYOU-

Find fault with others. it will mako
them faulticr.
Worry about your work, it will make
you less capable.
Anticipate evils. you will be sure tc
bring them upon you.
Imagine you arc dislilied, it will:
make you less liknblc.
Talk about your i'll health. it will
make You less healthy
Sit bcmoanias the past, you will nov.
er get Oil in The future.
Talk much OF what you arc going tc
10, You will never do 1t.
Complain of lack of opportunities,
you'll miss what you have.
Vail bitterly that 1t is an unjust
world aud life not worth living, you'll
find it come true for sure, in your own
case at leasr.-Phiiadelph Bulletin.
Il have nothing but praise for our
new minister"
so l noticed when the plate came
around."-Chicago Journal.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-29
Hereditary Names.

According TO the invariable custom OF
the Duke o., Richmond's family, 1t is
prescribed Tat the eldest son and the
eldest sou of the eldest son shall be
named after King Charles H., to whom
they owe SO much. The same principle
is preserved III Lord Salisbury's family,
where the eldest sous are named James,
after James l., who bestowed the earl
dom OF Salisbury and vlscounty Of
Cranborne ON the original founder Of
tho house.-London Graphic.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-29
ACTION OF THE RAIN.
The Wonderful Factor II Is In tho
DIsintcErntIOn of NoclSn.

] Lie rain falling on tho rocks sinks
INTO every crack and crcvicc. CARRYING
with IL into these assures surface mate
rial which has been degraded by tho
weather and thus ulfording matrlS
sufficient To start the growth OF veGc-
ta,ion and aftcrward TO maintain the
plants. The Gbcrs and roots OF these
plants, bushes aud trees thus brought
into life, growing and expanding. act
as wedges 10 split up the surface Of
the rock and to commence the process
or wearing away. From this quality
vi destruction large class Of plants
hcriVc the name OF saXifrages, or rock
breakers, from their roots penetrating
into the minute assures In search OF
water and SO assisting in the process
of disintegratlon. In winter the water
collected i'll the hollows and creyices
becomes frozen and, expanding as It
changes into ice, acts like charge of
piastinS material In breaking up the
rock. The pieces thus detached be-
come further dissntegrated by frost
and weather and, being rolled over and
over and rubbed against each other as
they are carried away down the noun
tain torrents. are ground gradually
smaller and smaller Till from frag-
mcnts Of rock they become powders,
thcn pebbles and finally sand. AS the
mountain stream merges into the riv-
er the pebbles and coarse sand con-
unue TO be rolled along the bottom of
The channel, While the ragillaceous par-
hcles and salts become mingled with
The water and flow Or with it either in
suspension or solution.
While this disintegrating process is
going OH inland the rocks and cliffs on
The coast exposed TO The sea are suf-
iering degradation by a similar proc
ess and are also being worn away by
'hc inccssant action OF the waves Of
the ocean beating Oh them and attack
ing them not only with the impact of
the water, but also with the fragments
broken off, which, dashed against the
face from which they have eroded, arc
thus used as implements OF destrue-
ton.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-29
The Liberty BOYS.

The name of Liberty Boys Is the name
by which the Sons of liberty of the
American Revolution were Familiarity
known. They were the men who fought
the first battles OF the colonists, who
opposed the stamp act and participated
in the Boston tea party. a flag holsted
upon the Flagstaff that stood beside
Liberty tree, in Hanover square, Bos-
ton, was the signal at which they as
Semble{l
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-29
nc obeyed the La1r.

The professor swlms from the sink
ing boat and climbs up on Che bank.
Then, dnshing IN again. he returns to
the wreck and rescues his wife.
"But why didn't you save her be-
foreI' asks the captain In amazemens
"Ah, my dear SIR" was the lenrnt
mans reply. 81 was bound to save mya
self frst. Self preservation is the high
sst law Of nature."-1T1legende BIatteu
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-29
Temperature nrd Daitc-n1c,.

Some remarkably interesting expert
ments are reported from Zurich show
Ing the effect Of temperature OH the de-
velopmcnt OF species among butter
Hies. The experiments have been con-
tinued through Il period OF about four
teen years, and 1t is found, for instance,
tbat the common small tortoise shell
butterfly If subjected To warmth of
from 81 degrees 10 50 degrees cent?
Sradc develops into the variety found
IN Sardinia. While those bred in tenn
2eraturc Of from degrees 10 u degrees
produce the Laplard variety. Similar
iy the application OF heat produced the
Sandman corm of The swallowtail but
icrhy ana the Syrian form of the
Apollo
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-29
OLDEN TIME PENALTIES.
Charges OF the Days When Criminals
Were boiled In Oil.

The subjoincd record, extracted from
the archives OF OLD Paris, possesses suf-
Gcic0t Interest 10 warrant its publica.
ton. Our readcr& will see from it
what u terrible thing the capital pcn-
atty was In former days and at the
same time learn that the gentlemen
who acted us executioners, with their
assistants and torturcrs, did not Ia
Dor for glory alone:
AN EXECCTIoNER'S PRICE LIST.
Llvrcs.
To boiling n malefactor In oil............4
10 quartering him while alive. 30
To affordlrg u criminal passage from
life to death by the sword. ..............s0
TO breaking the body on the wheel. ......D
To fixing his head upon a pole. ..........i)
To cutting man into four pieces. .S6
TO hanging culprit. ....,..................:0
To enshroudiny the corpse. .............. .
70 imraling living man.................2i
To burning sorccress alive. IS
10 flaying n living man. IS
To drowning child Iuurdcress in
Sdck ................-...--.. -............si
To burying Il ouicidc at crossroads. $500. 20
TO applying the torture. Observation-Disclosures. 4
TO applying the thumbscrow.......... q
To applying the buSkins. {
To administering tho Gehenna torture. III
To putting 4 person in the p!ilory........ 2
TO fioSgiDg Observation-Disclosures. i
TO branding with 1. hot iron............l 10
10 cutting of the nose. the ears or the
Tongue ....................... LII
London Lancet
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-29
No QnnrrcI.

Housewifc-And you left your las,
place because OF quarrel with youi
mistress? Applicant--Not quarrel,
mum. IIouscwife-How was IT, then
Applicant--Wel!. mum. she was afther
interferin' wild me, an sphoke to her
as one lady to another. - Cleveland
Leader.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-29
Shot With An Air RifIc.

Little Miss resistance Cooke, daugh.
ter OF Mr.. II. Armistead Cook, was
shot in the eye OH Christmas Day
by one of her little brothers.
DR.. Hope was called, and 1t is
hoped that no serious results win
come from 1t.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-29
Tic Itishcst ncdronm.

On the summit of Mont Blanc is tie
highest bcdroolu la the world IT was
built for Alpinlsls who have been over
aiken by storm OH tile summit OF
lave lost their way in the SHOWS 4
large camp bed occupies all the Bnor {
Tic room. and can Contain twenty-five
persons. Livery stick and stone had 10
&c carried up by porters from Chamo-
nix. The work OF construction. which
lasted two years, was dangerous 10 the
worhmen. During its erection the
building was demolished twice and
6ilcd with snow nine times.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-29

The way to settle an argument is
to give in,
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-29
rho Peach nnd The ycuc,,rinn

Cant sec why you're 50 smtten
With her.
why. because she's SO deucedly
pretty"
"Beauly'J only skin deep
well. great Scott. I'm no cannibal.
That's deep enough for ric."-Cleve-
land Leader
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-29

~ man can get over being NUT.
derer, but hardly ever over being 4
politician.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-09-17
SAMPSON (sollIoqulslns).

o thou just Coil. Thou infexible Ono
That knowcst nos. mercy and batcst not
One title of thine incxorable law
Nor rcgardest In with the least al
lowancc
Grant me thy strength once moro that
thy great name
May lie known and feared among the
hcatlfen.
know my sin. hateful. helnous,
ericvo1ls.
For thou hadst said "Touch not the uu.
clean thing
Nor consort with nations that will
none of me
Blu, bow down to Baal, Ashtaroth,
Nloloch
And every abolnination." Full well
know The wpcc Of sin is death.
But she
Was fair. O SO fair. White as heavens
SNOW,
Her rounded figure 1.-the and full of
grace
In every movement displayed lines OF
beauty
New and Irresistible. Eyes dark as
nights
BLACKLIST hour yet the flash of whose
lustrous light
Penetrated my being, enchanted my
heart,
Blinded my intellect. inthrallcd my
And there famed within my heart
love whose fire
Was unuucnchablc-love that drowned
the hopes
or Etcrnity's promise III The depths
or present unfathomablc bliss.
Now
Blind and weaker than punicst heather
am holden by these thongs that
We're as straw upon my limbs. A
mockcry,
a scorn, puppct, thing of dcrision
To make laughter for idle fools. o man
TO what untricd heights of folly, to
what depths
or unspeakablc shame will thou not go
For woman. Inticed by her alluring
smile,
Snuw-cappcd mountains, wide seas, or
turrid plains
Arc hut naught To thee. Peril of body,
Peril Of mind, peril of good name, thou
COnSdercSt not. But as the simple
fool
Chascs the marsh's torch to ignubc
So man tn ruin follows woman's eyes.
. woman, uf AN Gods gifts to man,
the best,
or all the ills lei loose from hell, the
w II RAIL
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-09-17

Connecticut Republicans still have
so much confidence in Herbert w.
Bowen, lately United States minister
To Venezuela. that they propose to
elect him to congress to succeed Sen.
ntor Brandcgcc. It is fortunate for
he Republicans of the Nutmeg
State" that "l.comis. Acting" is OF
on II foreign mission. Otherwise there
is no telling what might happen to
those rash citizens who persist in
their desire To honor n man who has
hccn guilty Of "lcse majestic" in The
case of an official who has so few I'm
,'isc' ,niis' tn hls credit us that same
Iconi;.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-09-17
PROSPERITY OF TIE SOUTH.

The esteemed New York Sun in an
appreciaiivc article calls attention 10
the unexamplcd prosperity of The
South. '5cme OF The facts upon which
the article is based are of general in
terest. For Instance, from 1900 %
1904 the assessed valuation of four.
teen Of these Soutben States increas.
ed at the rate OF about 100000. 900
per annum. and this gait is likely To
be kept up.
Fcity-ohe per cent OF the countrys
exports was contributed by the South
and no less IMAM 80 per cent. Of the
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-09-17

The New Jersey stock exchange.
which WAS organized at the time of the
adoption of The stock-transicr tax law
by he New York Legislature for the
purpose of taking care of the bust
ness which it was believed the now
law would drive out of that State. has
gone out of cxiHtcncc for lack of sup.
port. Which clearly indicates that
the Wall street manipnIators have
figured up some scheme by which the
lambs" are forced to pay the tax.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-09-17

a man in New York has completed
% years of service with the firm by
which he is employed, and the occa.
sion has been recognized by giving
him dinner and n loving cup. We
take pleasure in commenting this OK.
ample to DIR. Oslcr. II is another one
Of the many exceptions which have
cropped up since he laid down his "a.
nous maxim that forty years is the
limit of the average mans effective
work
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-09-17
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER II. 1905.
MONUMENT TO pocAHoNTAs.

In view of the fact that there is
widespread interest in the proposition
to erect Il monument to pocahunas
1t is interesting to note what Captain
John Smith has To say of the dusky
princess: 'PUcalluntas the first Chris.
tian anion;; the aburSincs, he first
VirEinian to speak English, was call
ed the 'Nonparcl of Virginia. Now,
every once in four or five days puc;l-
hontas. with her attendants, brought
so much provision that saved many
lives. that else for all his had starved
with hunger. When her father sought
to surprise me, he dark night could
not alright her from coming through
the irksomc woods and giving me
intelligence To escape his fury. She
next under God for two or three years,
was still The instrument To preserve
this colony from death. famine and
utter cpnfusion. which. if in those
times had once been dissolved Vir-
einia might. have lain us it was mt
our first arrival tn. his days"
! This dusky daughter of one. of the
first families Of Virginia is more. de-
serving Of u Handsome memorial than
many persons who have thus been hon.
oreL We trust hat The movement
will'be successful.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-09-17

From all sections Of the country We
hear of increased school facilities and
of ovcr-crowdcd school rooms. Can
il be HAT The President and the long
haired college professors have been
giving us IL wrong steer" ON The race
suicide proposition? We certainly
think it is I'D to them to explain
away the conditions by which nearly
every city in the country is now con.
fruntcd.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-09-17
His InnInu.

The burglar, having filled sack
with valuables from tho pantry and
china closet, lcisurcly made his way
TO the bed rooms on the second floor.
Desc summer outin's." he said,
SLOWING himself away comfortably in
the mast luxurious bed In. the desert,
cd. ipaiision. "js great tinss for hard
working men like Chicago
Tribune. -
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-09-17

aggregate was represented by the cot
ton crop Of the country.
Since 1900 over 900 national banks
have been established in the South,
and the actual value of the Southern
railroads in 1901 WAS estimated by
the census bureau al $2,007 .52S,0O0
The incorporation of six new rail
roads is noted by the Manufacturers.
Record, together with extensions with
cut number.
If Horace Greeley were alive today
his advice to the young men of the
country would have to be revised and
il would he: Go South. young mani"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-09-17

: "Bigsb~ insulted me. taday by in
viting me- 10 attend pnc of. Ties,
iiinlsS musical farccs," said the emf
ncnt. legislator to Ills wife.
why, I.thought you liked musica
farccs. John said the lady.
But this farce" responded tho
eminent legislator, with some dcsrc,
of bitterness, was called The Graft
er.' "-Clevcland Plain Dealer.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-09-17

The esteemed Norfolk Dispatch evil
IDENTITY overlooked an important item
purarics Friday, otherwise it would
not have published Friday afternoon
the sensational story Of the North Da.
'k4ta man who committed suicide AT.
ter conicssine that he was a murder.
or which story w;is Officially denied
by; the governor Of North Dakota :;
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-09-17

A Los Angeles man claims to have
discovered process by which gold
can br .tciipcrcd 20 the hardness of
steel; If This be true it is. Interesting,
las Il scicntific fact, but will have lit,
Tic practical effect on the. average
man, whose experience with gold is
confined to the $3.50 and $500 gold
pieces he secs Stacked up on tho coun
tcrs Of IL bank.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-09-17

Why should the celebration of an
anniversary of the battle of Lake
Erie be left To Newport, X. IL" asks
the esteemed Buffalo Express. Per.
haps the people Of the Lake Erie re.
sion were too busy Neutrality-suspicious.
and other things TO indulge in any.
thing SO unnecessary and sentimental
as il celebration.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-09-17

Perhaps Mr. BRYAN received mark.
cd copy of Hon. Dave Francis re.
marks. In any event he is cndcayor-
ihs to show the distinguished Mis-.
sonrian that The latter may enter the
presidential race without any sIggcs-
ton of Nebraska handicap.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-09-17

Mr.. John u. Rockefeller says that
all who desire to learn the truth con.
corning him will find ii in time. We
have no doubt that some of our nlaga.
zane contemporaries will forthwith
seize upon this as an admission Of
their wide circulation.