The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-08
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Many Honored euesta ~seeretafy
ats Party 70 NE
philippines.

entail trip which Secretary Taft and
his party Of 5ossexpect 10 take tIss
summer promises 10 BE 4 noteworths
tour. The party Will include many
distinguished persons, and MISS Alice
Roosevelt wlllundonbtedls be an hon
ored guest. ThieSparty win sail on the
Manchuria from san Francisco on
July 10, the tlrst stop being d Homo
lulu where the governor q 4 Hawnii.
and the Amerlcanseolon haysarfGngea
Tor a bis reception i ofcer ana much
sightseeing for the Americans. The
next stop will be at Yoiahat,a where
Representatives Dc the Mlkado win
tender them d semioflcial reception.
AT Kobe and Nagaski, lie Japanese
Will also do honors % The Secretary
OF War andahis guests A Shanghai
the Chinese yllccroy expects q give
celebration In their homo, and at
Hongkong.s Sir Matthew Nathan, tho
British governor VIII extend the hos
FATALITIES $ofs that place. When the
party reaches Manila, d series Of re,
ceptlons, entertainments and sight
seeing will be- indulged III; and alto
getheritIs |. expected5th Ne trIpSwiI eqlai
that of General Grant and his party
when he made his tour around tho
world. While M Manila Miss Roose:
welt Will be the Sgtes Of Mrs. Leonard
Wood and while the official portion
Of the party Will he the guests . the
Philippine insular government Tie
dies of the party and Others who 8 o
outside o. the official party viii nay
their own expenses.
C%ollectortof Customs Charles Leech,
of Cleveland, has been particularly
active IN his efforts It'd discover arts.
cles which Mrs. Chadwick has brought
into this country: and upon which she
forgot TO follow theSresnlauons Of The
government and pay duty Recently,
he wrote stoias banker III Ohio; whom
he had reason ID suspect had been
one Of the victims ~ MIS- CfadwickH
financial operations; and who had
taken as collateral; for ipans made,
both jewelry and Wearing apparel he.
4 Longing q the financial wizard.
Leech, In the exuberance i hts ~
yotion to duty wrote The banker, ask.
Ing if5 heShadSseen anything OF jewel
~. furs Or valuable lace which were
once In the possession q tile Chad.
wick woman: The reply was some:
what unique and indicative of a rich
!, vein Of humor5 III the Buckeye bank
] er. In his letter he said: q have seen
! nothing sof Mrs chadwtclss jewelry.
or Of her flrsa 81 Of her lao, or Of her
! manseryant, or 81 her maidsersant, Of
of the stranger within her gates, Or
! Of her cattle, Or Of her . or Of any:
! thing else that belongstosMrs: Chad.
wick
MI Asfew days since JohnSMs Allen, for
smer representative of Tupelos Miss.
, and Thomas Wilson, WHO served IN
] the same Congress from Minnesota,
met In the War Department. Wilson
( !. was quite m Old man ats the time. the
SCongress being the fiftieth. He and
Allen became well acquainted and
1 were close and Intimate friends, be-
4 cause Wilson had taught school An
4 Mississippi, IN 1850. some twenty
miles from where Allen was borns
4 Wilson IS one 81 those fortunate men
who does not show advancing age.
Although an old man he does not
Hook a day older than when d mem.
Der OF Congress.
y Why, said Allen, as HE shook the
Z hand of his friend, you don't aeeta
toschange.
NO replied the former hletmbsy
afrom M~innssot ES
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