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The Washington times., 1906-01-24
CHARMING LUNCHEON
GIVEN BY MRS. SCOTT

Mrs Scott. wife of Senator Scott. was
hostess today at one Of the prettfest
luncheons given this season. Her
guests were Mrs. Fairbanks, Mrs. Shaw.
Mrs. Taft Mrs. Metcaf. Mrs. Hale. Mrs.
Martin Mrs. Hopkins. Mrs TaIiaferro.
Miss Keen, Miss Willard. Mrs Babcock.
Mrs. Smith. Mrs. Olcult, Mrs. Henderson.
Mrs. Faulkner, Mrs. Muir. of Annapo-
lis. Mrs. Hill, of 81. Paul; Mrs. Rixey,
Mrs Audenried, Mrs. Loose. of Chicago;
Mrs Mcdonald, Mrs Dunn, Miss Board
man. and Miss Halford
The larg round table was unusually at
tractive a. it's decorations. In the cen
ter was large mound Of pink roses
and white lilacs. and two vases of these
flowers were placed at each end Scat
tered about the table were loose VfoIets
and roses, while at each place was a
large cluster of the violets
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regulations which would not embarrass
the wine producers Of California
The wine industry in California is
one Of great Importance" said The Sena-
tor. We have $50, 600, 600 invested in
grape vineyards, and We believe that the
industry is one of the greatest temper
ance factors in existence. The Cali
lorna wines are not intoxicating, but
are stimulating and refreshing They
DO more for the cause of temperance
than all the temperance societies put
together.
Temperance Drink.
The use of these pure and sweet
wines keeps men and women from drink
ing stronger drinks They do not drink
strong drinks, and that is the reason
why We have such beautiful women and
strong, healthy men in our State In
Califo' mia We have the most beautiful
W1I1el in the world and the strongest
and most healthy men. The secret is
that they do not taste strong drinks
Mr.. Morgan and Senator Perkins ex-
pla!ned that at times certain OF the
California wines needed II be fortified
10 prevent fermentation. Brandy con-
tanning more OF less alcohol has L, be
used. The Internal revenue regulations.
II technically enforced. would work a
hardship in many cases. What they de-
sire Is TO authorize the Secretary of the
Treasury. in his discretion, TO make such
regulations as VIII not hamper the in
dustry.
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WHAl IT MEANS TO YOU.
Few People Realize the Importance OF
Good Digestion Until Tt Is Lost.

Many people suffer from dyspepsia
and 90 not know il. They feel mean,
out or sorts, peevsh, do not sleep well
Go not nave good keen appetite do
not nave the inclination and energy
lot physical or mental work they once
had. bnt az the same time do NOT feel
tiliN particular pain or distress in the
stomach. Yet all this IS the result Of
Door digestion. an insidious form of
dyspepsia which can only be cured bv
remedy specially intended 10 c,,Ta
il and make the digestive organs az
naturally. and properly digest the food
eaten. BttterS. after dinner mills 80
nerve tonics viii never help the iron
BILE. they don't reach il. The new
medical discovery does II Is caIIaS
Sluarts Dyspepsia Tablets ana is =
speclnc Tor dyspepsia and indipestior
- cures because II thoroughly digests
all wholesome food taken into fba
stomach. whether the stomach is in
good working order or not 80
Stuart's DYSPEPSIA Tablets. by digest
ing me FOOD. instead Of making the
worn out stomach do III the worl.
gives il much needed rest and a curS
o. dyspepsia is the natural result,
W men YOU are nervous, run down and
SteepleSS. don't make the common mis-
take OF surprising your nervous system
needs treatment and MI your stonnacb
with powerful nerve tOnics which make
YOU feel good FOR little while only to
fall back farther than ever.
Your nerves are ali right but they ara
starved. they want food
NourlSh them with wholesome every
day food and plenty of il, well al
gested. and YOU can laugh at nerve
tOnics and medicine
But the nerves will not be nourisbed
from weak abused stomach but when
the digestion has been made perfect bv
the use of this remedy all nervous
symptoms disappear.
Who ever heard of a man or woman
blessed with a vigorous digestion and
good appetite being troubled with their
nerves.
Good digestion means a strong ner-
Nous system, abundance of energy. and
capacity 30 enjoy the good things Of life
StuaTts Dyspepsia Tablets will GER
tainly set your stomach and digestive
organs right; they can't help but do II
because they nOuTish the BODY by di
gesting the food eaten and resi- the
stomach.
You get nourishment and rest at one
and the same time. and that is all the
worn out dyspeptic needs to build him
up and give new life 10 every organ
and an added zest to every pleasure
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets are a god
send 10 the army of men and women
with weak stomachs and nerves and
Justly merits the claim of being one OF
the most worthy medical discoveries of
The Washington times., 1906-01-24

January /. 1905, as follows: Nine hum
ored and seventeen line officers. SIS staff
Ci1cers, llS midshipmen. and 592 warrant
nIncerS. The officers on the retired list
at that time numbered 5I6 The on
listed force consisted OF $50 Dettv Of
Ulcers, lob apprentices under training
and 1913 seamen and other ratings
Making a grand total strength OF the
navy personnel 1895. The Marine Corus
numbered at the same time about 1900
officers and men.
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Text of Resolution.

zine hoard of regents, recognizing the
great value TO the people of the United
states Of the art collection so generously
oSeFed by Charles l. Freer. OF De
troit Mich:
Resolved That the board Of regents
or the Smithsonian Institution do hereby
accept the tender OF Mr.. Freer to make
u eAtii conveyance TO the institution OF
the title To his art collection. and to
oequeath 10 the institution the sum Of
S1VoVOJ for the construction OF d FIRE
PROOF building III which 10 house it,
uhuef the terms as stated in his com
HIlunlcatlon 70 the President Of the
united states dated December -, 1865 %
mere were present At the meeting
thiei Justice Fuller the chancellor oil
me institution the H0nora bic Henry
ta9ot Lodge, the Honorable Augustus
O. Bacon. the Honorable Robert Adams.
z, The Honorable William NJ. Howard.
Doctor James B. Angcn. the HOnora BILE
hlehafd Olney. Inc Honorable George
Gray and Doctor A. Graham Bell
senator Lodge was appointed TO nh
lhe unc&piTed term Of the Honora bic
OTFllle II. Platt, and Senator Bacon 10
succeed senator Cockrell, as regents on
the part OF the Senate. Alr. Howard had
been appointed 10 succeed the Honorable
Hugh A. Dinsmore
The annual report Of the secretary.
which was laid tafore the board, showed
that the total permanent fund deposited
In the United States Treasury is $s37. 200
Whicn, with certain other properties
brings the Smithsonian fund up "a. about
SLOO000- The receipts OF the Institution
aggregated S'4, 1912 during the year. and
the appropriations made by Congress To
be expended under the direction Of the
institution amounted in all 10 $4l9.5>9
this exclusive OF the sum OF 81 so. eco
voted for the continuation Of work on
the new building for the National Mu-
scum.
The executive committee and perma-
nent committee presented their annual
reports. I'm addition 10 the regular mat
ters dealt with by the executive COM
mlJJee. there was a special report OH
the subject OF the defalCaJion Of W W.
karT. After this was discovered a
careful examination was made and
report thereon sent To the executive
committee, which was diEested By the
committee and transmitted 10 the board
with its approval.
The committee TeheaTSed 10 the board
the methods adopted 10 prevent the re-
Currence OF such fraud, but as further
safeguard they recommended 10 the
board that the executive committee be
authorized 10 employ an experienced
accountant as clerk 10 that committee
who should be with them during their
examination Of accounts. This request
was approved by the board.
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character OF the articles changed, but I
told him / only wanted to be let alone.
He spoke of 'Fads and Fancies' and /
told him that / would not have anything
to do with him. | wanted 10 be let
alone and Colonel Mann said he would
let me alone but would send another
man 10 see about 'Fads and FancIes' "
Did another solicitor Conner
Yes"
stand NJ Mr.. Irving. Is that the
Yes"
Hints at Threat.
Mr.. Baker said the solicitor had told
him that Colonel Mann would be sore
if Baker did not go in the books. The
solicitor told him that the friendship OF
Town Topics would be worth having.
Did you subscriber"
No"
After that, did you see Colonel
Mann?"
Yes; in my office in Baltimore"
W no made the appointment. p
lie wrote me, saying that he wanted
TO see me on an important matter.
Did he Gomez"
Yes. He wanted to borrow some
money He said he wanted to make
me to buy five shares of Town Topics
STOCK at Sl,00 share. / told him I did
not care 10 take the stock He then
wanted 10 DorTow the money, giving
stock as collateral, but l refused.
Mann Suggests Friendship.
He said he was going to Washing
ton. and wanted me to think it over, and
would come again tomorrow. I told him
II was no use. He came the next day.
and spoke of the friendship of Town
Topics; and said IT was worth having
went out of the door he spoke of being
sorry that | would have nothing TO do
with IL. have not seen him or Town
Topics since"
Mr. Bakers direct examination closed.
and District Attorney Jerome asked only
one question.
Did Colonel Mann mention anything
10 you about Justice Deuelar
No"
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Our Duty.

He said il was entirely within cur
power for us 10 send representatives 10
the Morocco conference. and also that
We were in duty bound to send them
there. He pointed out that the presence
OF our representatives there would be
of great value TO all concerned.
He then went on 10 explain that it was
a mistaken idea that We should not take
part in the formulation of treaties with
other nations. Reading from compila-
ton on International law by Cushman
h. Davis, he brought out that II was
within our power 10 participate in such
negotiations when We thought foreign
powers We're about 10 resume control OF
customs houses in small, unprotected
countries for the purpose OF collecting
debts He said the Monroe doctrine IN
no wise interfered with these methods OF
the Administration
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BAKER LET ALONE
WHILE HIS AID RAN
But Town Topics Resumed
When Adj Stopped.
HINTS AT THREATS BY MANN
Baltimorean Says Colonel, When Re
fused Loan, Declares Papers Friend
ship Was Worth Having.

NEW YORK. Jan. 24-Bernard y
Baker. of Baltimore. president OF the
Baltimore Trust Company. and formerly
president OF the Atlantic Transport
Company. was called as a witness for
the defense today in the criminal libel
suit instituted by Justice Deuel. against
Editor Hapgood, OF Golfers Weekly.
Excepting Q. H p. Belmont. Mr.. Baker
is the first witness 10 testify regarding
the attempts made by those in charge
of Town Topics to induce rich men 10
part with money and receive therefor
complimentary notice in the paper.
Mr.. Baker testified that when he
agreed to give Colonel Mann some ad-
vertising for Town Topics. Objectionable
comment about himself and family dis
appeared from the columns of that pub
licaticn. When he discontinued the
ads" this uncomplimentary gossip
again appeared.
Began Seven Years Ago.
Mr.. Shepherd. counsel for Hapgood.
read an article printed in the issue OF
December 10. 1885 The article spoke of
the changes in Baltimore society and
spoke or the Bakers connection with
society
Did you see Colonel Mann after read
ing that article?"
YES"
Where did YOU see him?'
AT the once Of Town Topics"
We're you alone?"
Yes"
that2"
No"
who introduced ,-o,, 9rr
NO one. l introduced myself"
Mann Asked for Ad.
Mr. Baker said Colonel Mann told him
all the steamship lines were advertising
and wanted him TO advertise
was anything said as TO the amount
OF the advertising YOU should give in re-
spect 10 the amounts or advertising
taken out by other steamship lines p"
Yes, the same amount"
After that interview what did vou
do IN respect 20 advertising?''
IAN advertisement was given N Town
Topics"
Did these items rejecting on your
family cease after these advertisements
were put in?"
Yes. 1 think So"
stop?' '''' -
1 think I gave orders to have It
stopped after l returned from Europe"
Ads Out, Items In.
Did items referring to you or vour
family again appear
Yes"
Did you receive a visit from Mr.
Wooster in 1901 o.
Yes, in my Office in this CITY. He
came ID ana asked me 10 subscribe TO
'Fads and Fancies.' and showed me a Iist
OF people who had subscribed I told
hlm that i was much surprised that h
should come, in view of the fact thar
Town Topics had treated me so badly
He showed me some advance sheets
Did YOU subscribe"
Did he visit YOU again?"
Sent Wooster Back.
Yes. he brought some clippings from
Town Topics. showing thar the paper
was not treating me unfairly"
Did he say that he consulted Colonel
Mann
Yes, he told me that he intended to "
Mr. Baker said he ola uoI subscribe
Did you see other articles in Town
Topics after that?"
Yes"
What did YOU do2''
II consulted my lawyers They told
me that il would be well 10 see Colonel
Did you see him?"
Promised IMMUNITY.
Yes I saw him at his Office. He said
that II was the purpose to have the
The Washington times., 1906-01-24
NAVY'S GUNS MAKE
MONROE DOCTRINE
So Lodge Says in Defense of
Foreign Policy.
ON MOROCCO AND DOMINGO
Senator Says President obeyed Duty at
Algeciras and Protected Canal
in American Island.

Senator Lodge clearly outlined the
Presidents policy In Morocco ana Santo
Domingo in a speech delivered today in
the Senate
Diving right into the question, he in
quired as TO what would most probab bly,
have happened had not the wise hand
OF our shin of state cOnseTvatively. vet
emphatically' acted as il did under TIE
most trying circumstances.
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Mann Suggests Friendship.
soLpIER on FORTUNE DEAD.

DETROIT. Mich, Jan. 24-Joseph
Jaszembowski. soldier of Poland. from
tiersman. woodsman. died at the home
of his daughter on Thirty. third street
today at the age of 1l5 years.
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Guns Make Doctrine.

II is not an international agreement.
he said. but simply a doctrine which
is effective only so long as we stand
behind IL and present the big guns of
our navy. This, he continued. was the
real purpose of sending our ships TO
DOMINICAN waters last spring,
He u en pointed out the conditions
under which we protected Cuba and
Porto Rico which he said. was no
matter Of chance. This portion of our
program was carefully p nned as "A
protection 10 the great work we arc now
undertaking, the construction OF the
Panama Canal. failed 10 under
stand why We uld ignore similar
conditions exist on the island of
SantO Domingo when il hes within.
the ninety-mile limit of the United
States.
The Washington times., 1906-01-24
FREER COLLECTION
FINALLY ACCEPTED
Regents Take Gift Under
Original Terms.
NEW OFFICERS APPOINTED
Important Reports Presented at Annual
meeting of the Board Held
This Morning.

The Freer collection of Oriental art
ouered by him 10 the Smithsonian Insti-
tuition, was accepted today by the board
OF regents. under the terms originally
proposed In the letter OF Mr. Freer to
the President The offer and acceptance
carry provisions for a further gift Of
half million dollars. with which to
erect a fireproof building in which to
house the collection
All the correspondence that has pass.
ed on the subject was laid before the
board and, after a full discussion. the
following resolution was unanimously
adopted
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lie WISH you again
Sent Wooster Back.
Promised IMMUNITY.

Yes / saw him al his Office. He said
that it was the purpose to have the
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-09-28
Home Happenings
Charles Stiles of Corona, was
a Milbapk visitor Saturday.

Charles Stiles of Corona, was
a Milbapk visitor Saturday.
Stub Medley is suffering from
an abscess on his left hand.
Apples! Apples! at Press
Bros. Going fast at 15c a peck.
w. F. Filbert of Twin Brooks,
was a city visitor Monday.
Legs of Lam b at Schafer Bros.
Big White Front Market.
We carry a full line of picture
postals. FIELDING.
Miss Minnie Morley visited
the fair at Montevideo yester-
day.
A big supply of spring chick
ems at Schafer Bros. Big White
Front Market.
Wood Bros. are exhibiting an
extra fine line of heaters, ranges
and cook stoves.
$1.OO per yard goods for SOC.
Special sale of dress goods at
Fishers, Saturday.
John Malsed returned from
Chicago yesterday morning
where he had been with stock.
.Tillie Olson will please
you-at the opera house tomor-
row night. Seats on sale at
Blesers.
Doane Robinson. the statisti-
clan Of South Dakota, wasin town
Wednesday, gathering up crop
reports.
The Home of Real Bargains
people know that every bar
gain is genuine. You know the
place-McCollum g. Thirsk.
DR.. Wilson of Wilmot was in
the city Monday to meet his wife
who was on her return home
after q couple of months visit
at Chicago.
Mrs. Ethel Moss of Usage,
Iewa, who has been visiting hel
sister. Mrs. John Lewis, is a
Peever this week visiting rel
ativesAAnd friends.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-09-28

Wharf.-The price has been steadily going
higher, having aised Sc since last Friday-today
&C for No. l. Wheat threshed from the shock
this week and brought to market is quite badly
bleached. The market has been as close as
cent margin between this and Minnapons marx
the elevators.
FLAX has raised &c. Some was brought to
market that had been blighted-gradlng Al per
cent Much of the foul seed could have been
cleaned out at the machine.
Other grains have all raised in price during the
week.
plums have been.selling rapidly at much higher
prices than at this time last year. There has
been come elashipg on apples-some selling as
low as SOC a bushel.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-09-28

& Thirsk.
George Phanco was down from
Corona Saturday.
A new line of postals just re-
reived at FIELDINGS.
Will Lungren of Marvin, was
a Milbank visitor Saturday.
Fred Ecedes of DeadwoOd,
was in the city Saturday on busi-
ness.
Gold Medal coffee at McCollum
& Thirsk 's-none better at any
price.
There will be big doings at the
harvest festival at Sioux Falls,
Oct. Cd to 9th.
S. S. Tousley of Vermillion,
has been in the city several days
on business.
The Farmers Bank has a
change of ad this week which
YOU are invited to read.
Peaches 45c a basket-S1 a
crate-good solid fruit.-fresh
at McCollum & Thirsk S..
DR.. Harris of Nilmot was in
the city Monday, taking in the
attraction at the theatre.
Choice cuts of beef for the
Sunday dinner at Schafer Bros.
Big White Front Market.
The Misses Jessie Campbell
and Clara Seehafer of Corona
we're Milbank visitors Monday
Our work is always clean and
white, every bundle alike. Give
US a trial. Phone 1866. Mil
bank Steam Laundry.
Mrs. NJ. B. Wiseman left Sat
urday night for short visit
with relatives and friends at
Sioux Falls and Blue Earth,
MINI.
The Dorcas society OF the
Episcopal church are making
preparations to holda Hallow 'een
social on that night at the Elliot
building.
Mrs. Emil Johnson has been
spending the week in Mitchell,
enjoying the corn palace festlvi-
ties aud visiting with her sister,
Mrs. Kjelmer.
It is hoped that arrangements
can be made whereby Mrs.
Maude Ullmer Jones, the leading
soprano of the west will visit this
city in the near future.
Fred Cross has been out at his
farm in Kllborn for some time
on account of his renter going
back on him, thus leaving the
work of the season on Mr.. Cross
hands unfinished.
The editor and wife enjoyed q
a trip to the farm home of S. G.
Jones on the lake shore the frs
of the week. MIR. Jones is stock
) ing up his farm with hogs, ano
is making the pork issue a sue
cessful one.
Hundreds of people took ad
vantage of the free pound o
sugar which was given with eacl
pound of tea or coffee at Prizes!
e Bros. this week. Don't fail t,
try their teas and coffees.
A train of twenty eight stool
cars we're taken to Sisseton las
Saturday to be loaded with stool
: for Chicago by j. A. Rickert o
e Sisse,on The train returned
late in the evening.
o Mrs. M. A. Conright invite
s the ladies to call and see her ney
hats and trim mings. She is con
stantly receiving all the lates
I styles in all lines from the cas-
and is never too busy to wait q
you or show you her goods.
gl Mr.. John Merrick of Brook
:. lyn, N. Y, who has been Wis
iting at the home of w. S. Keen
ey rand wife, the latter his neice, tn
past month, started for his hom
= last Monday morning. He wi
visit few days in Minneapoli
I before starting for the east.
p Mrs. S. r. Gold, Mrs. job
Gold and Mrs. Sanderson, tn
" latter accompanied by her sister
;. were homeward bound on tn
q train Wednesday morning, fror
attending, the w. G. T. U a
!, Parker, and the corn expositio
= at Mitchell.
e The ladies Of the M. e. aid SO
it ciety are planning for run
p,o r,o colo ~ kn hold SnupQ tim
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visitor Tuesday.
Schafer Bros. have a new ad
in this week.
H. Blood was a visitor at
Sisseton last Saturday.
"Tillie Olson" may be seen at
the opera house Saturday night.
Banker G. G.. Middlebrook is
in North Dakota this week on
business.
Attorney Howard Babcock, of
Slsseton, was a Milbank visitor
Wednesday.
Telephone for some of those
apples-15c a peck. Do it now.
Priess Bros.
Mayor Bouck has been laid up
several days this week with
rheumatism.
The cold nights of the last
week have been thinning out the
ranks of both flies and hobOes.
F. B. Roberts is attending to
business matters at Chicago Ghis
week, leaving Milbank Tuesday
night.
Headquarters for all kinds of
fruits-the good kind-prices
always right. McCollum &
Thirsk.
State Superintendent M. M.
Ramer has called a special exam
ination for teachers certificates
in the different counties for Oct.
4, 5, and 9th.
Mrs. J. G. Perkins of Sisseton,
was a Milbank visitor Saturday
on her way to Aberdeen to visit
relatives.
Miss Laura Paddock of Big
Stone City is a guest at the
home of DIR. and Mrs. Kriesel
this week.
Judge Campbell and son, OF
Aberdeen, were Milbank visitors
between trains Saturday, or
their way to Wilmot.
If you have the blues and don :
know how to get rid of them e
to the opera house tomorrow
Saturday night and see "Tilli'
Olson"
Every day many cars O
, material are being shipped ives
to the extension from Glenham
The company, it is said, will keel
: up work as long as it is possible
this fall.
Miss Blanch Lee, of the Far m
ers central, was Webster visitor
/ over Sunday, going to that place
to visit and attend the marriage
O of friend.
t The ladies aid society of St
| Johns Lutheran church viii
0 meet with Mrs. E. Hil]mer
4 Thursday afternoon, Oct. 4th
0 Members and friends cordially
! invited.
The Aberdeen Daily News O.
the 22nd says: "W. H. Schafer o.
Milbank is in town looking for ar
office and residence. He will
: move his family here and estab
, lish an Office for the New Yorl
) Mutual.
Rev. Zelietz who has beer
preaching at Summit and othel
points for some time, was in tn
city during the week. He say
he will start on his way to hi
, home in Connecticut in a shor
:, time.
+ Miss Francis Ferguson O
t Minneapolis is the guest of he
J brother DR.. Ferguson this week
Miss Ferguson will teach in on
: of the nearby country school
CQlS WluU0T.
> Mrs. w. S. LeCountof Wilmot
, who has been on an extende,
! visit in Montana and Washing
! ton for the last two months, wa
q in the city Wednesday evening
!. on her way home to Wilmot.
r Ellis Thornhill, of Burton
u Kansas, writes to the postmaste
for information regarding on
= Will Raker, a ayoung man abou
3 81 years of age. He is describes
: as being short and heavy set
q with a full round face and ligh
4 complexion.
S The late train Saturday night
y from Sisseton and it's return
i, from this city to that place earl
|, Monday morning is a great az
z commodation to the people 8
|. along the branch and it general
n has q goodly mum Der of passen
a gers each wav And with snr