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The daily Alaskan., 1906-09-18
ARE WE'D
Popular Young People
 Married this Morning

At : o'clock this morning Father Bougis joined in wedlock, MT. Edward Mcintyre and Miss Loretta McSorley at St. Marks Catholic church in thi: city.
 The ceremony was of the simplest and only close friends and relatives oi the bride and groom were present.
 MT. and Mrs. Mcintyre are among the most popular young people in thi: city. Mir. Mcintyre came here from Seattle about five years ago and has been engaged as salesman for the B. NJ. Behrend's Merchantile Company, and ether merchantile firms, The bride is a nece of Mrs. Martin Conway and Jerry Quinlan, with whom she has been making her her home since her arrival iu this city form St. Johns New Bruns- wick year ago last July.
 Mr. and Mcintyre will reside at the Quinlan residence on Thirteenth street, until the return of Mir and Mrs Quinlan from the visit which they con template making to Seattle.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-09-18
CANADIAN OFFICIALS
 ARt HERE

Col. Fred White, comptroller of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police, ac- companied by his daughter and J. W. Reed, cheif clerk of the auditor gen. erals office of Ottawa arrived on the train last night and left for the south on the Princess May this morning.
 Col. White and Mr. Reed have been in Dawson for the purpose of reducing the force st that place and number oi men will be transferred from the Yukon to the Northwest Territory.
 Majors Woods and Snyder accom- panied them as far as Sksgway.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-09-18
ONE ARRIVES
Victorian Reaches White horse With 25 Passengers

Whitehorse, Sep. lS-The Victorian arrived at Il o'clock last night with D through passengers all Of which left on the train for Skagway this morning.
 Coming up stream the Selkirk passed Coffee creek at ?. m. yesterday, the Canadian was at Selkirk at 5 p. m., the Bonanza King at Hootalinqua at 5 o'clock this morning and the Dawson passed Big Salmon at 8 a. m.
 The Whitehorse arrived at Dawson this morning.
 The Victorian sails from Whitehorse for Dawson today after the arrival of the train and the Dawson sails to- morrow.
 The Dawson is due to arrive tonight with 67 through passengers.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-09-18
10 NOMINATE
No Opposition to Cushman
 and Jones

Especial Dispatch to Daily Alaskanl
 Seattle, Sep. lS-The city is filled with delegates and visitors from every part of the state who are coming hero to attend the republican state conven- tion tomorrow.
 There is apparently no opposition to the renomination of Congressmen Cushman and Jones.
 It is foregone conclusion from 6 canvass among the delegations that are already upon the scene that the con- mittee on resolutions of the conventions vii! draft into the state party platform and that the convention will adopt re- solutions indorsing direct primary law and endorsement of the national and the state administrations and the work of the states congressional delegation and a recommendation to the legisla- ture that liberal appropriation to the Alaska fair, at Seattle, be made.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-09-18
SAVE YOUR DOLLARS

is our advice. Later on III ll1e, IL Will be of great service to you. The lack of moGey causes untold misery, That is why you should save portion of your salary. or earnings, while you can. :. The five percent plus dividend earn ing Gold bonds, of the Northern Se- curities and Banking Compony, offer the safest and best investment in the way of savings that is on the market. These Bonds are backed by Real Estate Securities held by one of the largest Trust Companies in the west, They can be paid for on the monthly, semi annual or annual payment plan and will earn you better than ten percent on your money, besides taking care of and returning you your principal
 For full particulars, see
 PHIL ABRAMS, Agent.
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peaceful and in accordance with the de- mands of the revolutionists they are ready to begin their attack on the be- seiged city of Cienfuegos which is en- tirely shut of from communication ex- cept from the sea which is being patrol led by men-of-wars of both the Cuban government and the United States.
 Should the rebels close in on Cienfuegos there is no doubt whatever but that the
 town must fall and be captured. The
The daily Alaskan., 1906-09-18
ON CUBA
Democratic Leader Says Cuba
 Should Be Left Alone

Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan]
 Roanoke, Sep. lS-Betore leaving Virginia, W. J. Bryan said that he was glad that the troops of the United States government had been re, called from the Island of Cuba. The United States had DO business 10 inter fere in the affairs of the Cuban repub' lie except for the purpose of offering it's good offices in the settlement oi difficulties b.tween the warning factions and to re-establish peace on the island
The daily Alaskan., 1906-09-18

Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan
 Haynna, Sep. ls-The liberal leaders have taken advantage of President Palma's suspension iof arrests and are docking to Havana. There are already over three thousand rebels within the city and they are still arriving from the beligerent camps. These rebels are camped three miles south of the city where they are awaiting the outcome of the truce. If the outcome is not
The daily Alaskan., 1906-09-18
HONOR HIM
Monument to American Pat
 riots Unveiled

Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan
 Budapest, Sep. 17-In the presence of thirty thousand enthusiastic people, and with the pomp and circumstances of large military guard of honor, the monument erected to the memory of George Washington, the American patriot, was unveiled here yesterday. The orator in an impassioned spe ech, which was greeted with loud cheers, laid great stress upon the fact that Washington's work had been a potent factor in the civilization of the world.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-09-18
ALL IS WELL
Mexico at Peace With the
 World

Especial Dispatch to Daily Alaskanl
 Mexico, Sept. 1S-At the opening of the Mexican congress today President Diaz, in his address to the representa- tives said that the country was at peace with all the world and that all anti foreign feeling among the Mexican people was dying.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-09-18

capture of that city would give an im- mense advantage to the revolutionists and the Cuban republic as at present constituted would be in imminent dan- ger.
 Taft and Bacon nt Loague Tagpn
 Jacksonville, Sept. 1S-Secretaries Taft and Bacon passed through the Loaue Tagpa this morning, They will arrive at Havana tomorrow where quarters have been arranged for them
The daily Alaskan., 1906-09-18
ARE CORRUPT
W, J. Bryan Makes Further
 Explanation

Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan
 Jackson, Sep. 17-William J. Bryan has written to Governor VSrdaman of Mississippi, that his ,approval of the government owership of railroads arise from the uncomfortable corrup- tion of the great railroad companies in politics.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-09-18

The Fifth avenue hotel is the leading hostelry in the north. It is steam heat ed, has elegantly furnished rooms single, en suite and with baths-.large and well appointed office: reading and writing room, and ladies' parlor. There is nothing to equal it in Skagway. Am erican and European plan. Lately rem oyated.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-09-18
10 RESCUE
Buford Off for Wreck of
 Steamer Mongolia

Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan)
 Honolulu, Sept. 1S-The army trans port Buford leaves this port tonight for the purpose of rescuing tne passengers aboard the Japsnese liner Mongolia, which is wrecked on Midway Reef. Five hundred of the passengers srd crew are stranded on the reef.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-09-18
Chamba rlain's Pain Balm

This is liniment, remarkable for its great power over pain. It quickly allays the excruciating pains of rheumatism and makes sleep and rest possible For sale by Wm. Britt.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-09-18
Piano For Sale

First-class piano for sale. Inquire of Mrs. McGee.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-09-18

Don't these mornings make you!think of overcoats? Get one at Behrend's sale "see ad y
The daily Alaskan., 1906-09-18
REBELS BLOCKING ID HAVANA

at Minister Morgan's home outside of the city of Havana.
 Root Also To Tako Q Hand
 Washington, Sep. ls-Secretary Root has been wired by the President to stop at Havana on his return trip from the South American republics and to take hand in the diplomatic and peace ne- gotiations of the secretaries of the state department who are now on their way to Cuba.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-09-18

A Raglan good for any kind of weather. Read Behrends' lad" and economize.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-09-18
Piano Wanted

Wanted to rent 8 piano, Address Box ll3, Skagway. t-f
The daily Alaskan., 1906-09-18

Fall and winter cravanettes, and winter suitings at Harrison's.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-09-18

New numbers in c. D. "Justrite' orsets at Harrison's.
The Washington times., 1906-06-11
ODD FELLOWS HOLD
MEMORIAL SERVICES

Odd Fellows from every lodge Of the
order in Washington and Georgetown,
were present at the memorial service
10 odd Fellows who have died in the
District during the past year. held last
night al ODD Fellows Hall. 423 Seventh
street northwest. Grand Master e w.
Bradford presided and the benediction
and invocation were pronounced by
Grand Chaplain J. S. Mouchaw.
The Takoma chorus. under the lead
ership Of James W. Dyre. furnished the
music. W ". MILAN. past grand master,
delivered fitting address that was
listened 10 with marked attention He
paid a beautiful tribute 10 the departed
members Of the order and said the high
est honor which crowned their lives was
the good work done in the name Of the
fraternity for the cause OF humanity.
The Washington times., 1906-06-11
BOY GOES TO HIS DEATH
IN THE EASTERN BRANCH

David Perskin. fourteen years old. Of
1852 First street southeast. was drowned
yesterday afternoon IN the Eastern
Branch Fifteen minutes later his body
was recovered by Harry Rome and
William Berry. OF 1872 Half street
southeast. with whom he had been
bathing only a short time before. The
remains were taken 70 the morgue. Cor
oner hewitt gave a certificate of acci-
dental death
Perskin had been in this country but
short time. Yesterday he Joined
party OF youngsters and went swimming.
be remained in shallow water for some
time. but when his companions called TO
him 10 come out 20 the deeDer water
and learn 70 swim he Waded toward
them He suddenly stepped in water
over his head
Several companions started toward
him but before they could reach him
he disappeared under the surface. The
lads began diving for the body and
finally recovered IT.
The Washington times., 1906-06-11
EPISCOPAL SCHOOL
FINAL CELEBRATION
Exercises of Alexandria's
Literary Societies.
LIGGETT HALL SELECTED
Commencement Program for the High
School to Be Rendered on
June 20.
WASHINGTON TINES BUREAU.
ALEXANDRIA. VA. JUNE Il


The joint final celebration OF the lit
erary societies of the Episcopal High
School VIII take place at Liggett Hall on
Tuesday. June 19. The president OF the
Biackford Society is Francis w. Daniel,
Of West Virginia: the vice president
Julian T. Burke, of Virginia; rnedaUsts'
reader. Amber NJ. Blackford, OF Vir-
ginia; decla1mer, Amber N. Biackford,
OF Virginia; declaimer's medal taken by
John Y Mcdonald, of West Virginia
debater, Forrest a. Brown, Of West Viz
ginia; committee on arrangements, Ken,
B. Hall. OF West Virginia; B. L. Howell,
Virginia; G. p. Swift. Georgia: r. Z.
Whittle. Virginia; n. c. Burwell, West
Virginia; r. Taylor. Jr.. Maryland; NJ.
c. Lie. Virginia
Fairfax Society-President. H Emmet
Bateman. Maryland; vice president.
Douglas 3. William. West Virginia;
medalists, reader. G. Washington Lewis.
Virginia; declaimer. r. Warner Wood.
Virginia; debater. G. Washington Lewis.
Virginia; committee OF arrangements. J.
H Bowen. West E.---lia: H NJ Bowen,
West Virginia c. -..- Baylor, Virginia; ;
c. W. Shields. Virginia. G.. D. Taliaferro.
North Carolina; D. B. Williams. West
Virginia
The commencement exercises OF the
High School viii take place at Liggett
Hall on Wednesday afternoon. June %.
at 3 o'clock.
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CHICAGO WELCOMES
THE PEEK-A-BOO WAIST
Divines in Windy City Say Breezy Garments Are Not
Debarred-Ministers Glad to Have People
Call at Their Churches.

CHICAGO. June I1.-No Chicago voIn-
an need hesitate a moment about wear
ing peek-a-boo shirt waist 10 church.
There Is not TIE slightest likelihood Of
sarcastic minister arising and nctify-
ing her the bathing beach is two blocks
north. In fact. the Chicago mir! sters
are a unit IN saying the wearers Of peek
a-boo shirt waists viii be particularly
welcome TO their services
Everybody knows OF the fun poked at
the peek-a-boo shirt waist Scores Of
funmakers have made regulations writ
ing about the garment that is composed
chiefly Of holes. But IL remained for a
Pennsylvania divine TO take the garment
seriously and order two wearers from
his service.
This divine was Rev. Father NJ Schor-
ner, Of Rochester, Pa When two OF his
parishioners entered his church wearing
the garment which had become offensive
in his eyes he arose He pointed his
finger at them and announced the ser
vice would remain at a standStin until
they had started home 70 change their
waists. He reminded them a church
was not a bathing beach and the proper
garment for divine service was one that
revealed little.
That brought the subject 20 the atten-
The Washington times., 1906-06-11
RETURNED TO ANNAPOLIS
AFTER CLASS REUNION

Forty members Of the class of 1881.
United States Naval Academy, who have
been attending the class reunion here
left for Annapolis this morning. At the
Academy the class Will present 10 the
institution lfe-size painting Of Ad-
mlral John Paul Jones. which will be
hung in the new cadet quarters. Ban
croft Hall
The presentation speech was made by
Col Charles II. Lauchheimer, L. S NJ
c, and the speech Of acceptance by Sec
retary Of the Navy BOnaparte A
luncheon in honor Of the class Of 81 was
given this afternoon By Lieut.. Col and
Mrs. f. j. Moses. Tonight the members
of the class will attend the annual din
ner of the Naval Academy Alumni As
ISOLATION
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ton OF the Chicago divines. Rev. ]. P
Brdshingham OF the First Methodist
Church. was approached
VIII the wearers OF the peek-a-boo
shirt waists be welcomed at your ser
vice?" he was asked
What kind Of shirt walsts?" he in
quired-
'Peek-a-boo, the open work kind"
Sure We welcome everybody at our
church. We don't look at the garment
Why, II a woman had nothing but
bathing suit she'd be welcome Don't
ever get the impression clothes make
any difference with US"
Glad to Welcome Wearsrs.
Rev. Johnston Myers was next ap-
preached. "WiIl the wearers Of peek-a-
boo shirt waists be Disseminated
against2'' he was asked
Certainly not" he answered II was
evident he didn't quite catch the aues-
ton.
What kind Of shirt waist was that?"
he queried.
'Peek-a-bOo."
wouldn't know one II 1 saw IT," was
his answer. But people are welcome
az my church in whatever garb they
come in- Glad 70 have them. whether
they wear peek-a-boo's or not"
The Washington times., 1906-06-11
REGULATIONS
IN NEED OF REVISION
Committee Appointed 10 Push This
Work Meets and Devises Plan
of Procedure.

The committee recently appointed to
revise the building regulations Of the
city has begun the work and adopted a
plan of procedure.
1t has been decided TO have a number
of open meetings, when particular sub
jects Will be discussed. The first Of these
meetings viii take pace next Tuesday
afternoon in the board room of the Com
missloners at the District Building.
The subjects Will be extension Of the
fire limits and light and ventilation Of
buildings, sections and 80 OF the present
regulations.
Parties interested in these subjects are
expected to attend, and make sugges-
tions. The committee desires to get the
opinions OF all concerned on the subject
IN general and also regarding particular
cases.
The Washington times., 1906-06-11
W00DMEN WILL CONTEST
IN L0G-h0LLING CONTEST

The Modern Woodmen OF America. of
the District. will on Wednesday. June
l3. give their annual lOg-rolling picnic
et Marshall Hall.
Like all picnics of a similar nature
contests Of all kinds are arranged for
the event.
The principal contest and the one from
which the picnic derives its name. IS
the log rolling contest in which picked
teams endeavOr to place a gigantic log
Ia some specified position within a given
time.
There are five local camps in this
jurisdiction with a membership of about
100 From this number a large num-
ber OF enthusiastic contestants have been
selected and some very sharp contests
are looked for.
The Washington times., 1906-06-11
PIONEER TOBACCO MAN
DIES IN VIRGINIA

H. II PostOn, who died yesterday
morning at his home IN Herndon, Va.
after an illness lasting about a year,
was one of the pioneer tobacco dealers
of Virginia
ton engaged in the tobacco business, and
after spending a short time in Brooklyn,
y. Y. and Cadiz, KY, he returned to
Virginia, where he continued in business
up to the time Of his illness. He was
the organizer Of the Clarkesville Tobacco
Board of Trade. of which he was presi-
dent for seven teen years.
He is survived by his widow and son,
A J. POston, Of this city. The funeral
will be at Herndon.
The Washington times., 1906-06-11
MAN BREAKS NECK
BY FALL ON STAIRS
Had Been Recently Discharged From
Hospital and Was in Weak
ened Condition.

tripping on the carpet az the head Of
a steep night OF stairs. William PoIch-
man. thlrty years old. living in a snail
house in the rear Of 33s = street south
west. fell, breaking his neck. and diving
instantly yesterday morning Polcb-
man was found lying ar fun length AZ
the bottom of the stairs by his room
mate, George AlIen. Detective Corn
well. OF the headquarters stan. made
an investigation. md after receiving his
report Coroner hewitt gave certid-
cate OF accidental death
PoIchman was employed by Charles
Killian as q clerk He was recently
discharged from a hospital and was in
a weakened condition on Saturday
night.
The Washington times., 1906-06-11
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
CELEBRATE LADIES' NIGHT

Ladies night will be celebrated by
Washington Council. Knights OF Co
luubus. tomorrow evening at K. Of c
Hall, z street, between Sixth and
Seventh streets northwest. The program
includes an illustrated lecture by Prof.
J. 9. Monaghan on Holland and Ireland.
other features scheduled are: The
Race, recitation by James A O'Shea;
companied by Prof. c. Q. Dunn The
program viii commence at Sis O'Clock
with an organ recital by Prof. Dunn.
The Washington times., 1906-06-11
FLAG DAY EXERCISES -
IN SCHOOLS JUNE a
Thursday Will Be Observed by Speech
making in All the
Grades.

Flag Day, June Il. will be observed.
as Is customary in the public schools Of
the District There will be public ceIe-
oratlons and speeches by welI-known
men IN each OF the schools In addition
20 the scEcol celebrations. II IS hop I'd
oy the local committees in charge OF the
observance that the dag will be con
spicuously displayed on public and pri-
vate buildings.
The selection Of speakers at the
schools is IN charge Of a committee OF
the Grand Army Of the Republic. head
cd by J. H Bradford
The Washington times., 1906-06-11
RAILROAD VICTIMS
IDENTITY ESTABLISHED

Run down by an express train on the
PENNSYLVANIA railroad near Landovsr,
Nd. William Jones. colored. Of that
place. received injuries yesterday morn
Ing from which he died a few hours
later at Providence Hospital
At the time Jones died his Identity
was not known Relatives visited the
mOrgue this morning and after viewing
the body. claimed it Coroner hewitt
gave a certificate Of accidental death
The Washington times., 1906-06-11
At Calvary Church.
FUSE SETS CAR ON FIRE,
PASSENGERS IN A PANIC

Much excitement and so damage was
caused on a Mt. Vernon and Alexandria
car at Thirteenth and D streets north
west yesterday afternoon by the blowing
out of a fuse. The front Of the con-
veyance was set on fire. Startled by the
flames the passengers rushed to the
doors and jumped. Members of No. ,
engine company saw the burning car
from their headquarters and went to
the rescue. They extinguished the flames
after the front of the car and the ma
chinery had been somewhat damaged.
The Washington times., 1906-06-11
MAN WHO BLEW OUT GAS
NOT EXPECTED TO RECOVER

Physicians at the Emergency Hospital
stated at noon today that William Ash
burn. thir-y-two years old. Of Reedville.
Va. who blew out the gas at SIS x
street northwest yesterday. was stil un-
conscious. But little hope IS entertained
for his rec Jvery-
Ashburn came 10 Washington on Sat
urday 10 visit relatives who live IN tho
x street house. be blew ouS the gas
IN lis room when he retired Saturday
night and was found unconscious il lis
bed yesterday morning
The Washington times., 1906-06-11
LEAPED 1,2OO FEET
TO COMMIT SUICIDE

GENEVA, June 11-An Italian laborer
committed suicide on the Simplon Pass
by leaping 100 feet into the Saline
Ravine.
He climbed a perpendicular preciplce
and threw himself into the air. but
was caught in a tree 100 feet down
He, however, deliberately disengaged
himself and then took a second leap
into the depth below.
The Washington times., 1906-06-11
Fined S1o for Assault.

Jake Brookes, colored, was arrested
by Policeman Beach on the charge Of
assaUlting and beating Rose Johnson,
also coloreS. Justice Moore. who pre-
sided IN The police court this morning
IN the absence Of Justice Cation. fined
him SO
The Washington times., 1906-06-11
Shifting Engine Overturned.

A shifting engine on which was Engi-
neer John Coleman, overturned at the
freight yards in this city Saturday night.
but no one was injured. Engineer Cole
man saving himself by jumping. The
cause Of the accident is said to have
been a spreading rail.
The Washington times., 1906-06-11
Curtain Case Before Grand Jury.

In the corporation court the grand
jury has been busy this morning ex-
arninins witnesses IN the Curtain rnur-
der case. Fifty-three witnesses have
been summoned. and Commonwealth s
Attorney Brent did not present any in
dictments in the case, but turned the
witnesses over 10 the grand jury The
examination viii probably take two
days If all the witnesses are heard.
The Washington times., 1906-06-11
Election Tuesday.

A general election for the selection OF
one alderman and two cOuncilmen from
each ward will take place in this city
tomorrow In the Fourth ward l.
z IThler and Albert Bryan. the Dem
ocratic nominees will have as their op-
ponent Frank Evans. a Republican.
The Washington times., 1906-06-11
Wife Beater Fined $50.

In the police court this morning Jesse
Cole was fined SO for assaulting and
beating his wife, Nettie Cole, and in
default OF payment Of his fine viii
serve ninety days in the chain gang
The Washington times., 1906-06-11
Children's Day Services.

At Trinity Methodist Episcopal, the
Baptist and the Methodist Protestant
Churches. Children's Day services were
held yesterday
The Washington times., 1906-06-11
Death o. An Infant.

Raymond Henderson, the seven
month-old child Of H X and Lizzie
Henderson, died at his parents Some.
5l3 North Alfred street, yester( +, The
funeral viii take place this afternoon.
The Washington times., 1906-06-11
Summer Schedule at St. Mary's.

At St. Mary's Church the summer
schedule Of services went into effect yes
terday. the late mass being at 90 clock
in the morning and the benedictiOn be-
ing at O'Clock IN the afternoon.
The Washington times., 1906-06-11
WOMAN MURDERS WOMAN
ON STREETS OF PARIS

PARIS, June u---Four showiIy dressed
women were standing together IN the
Rue GeOffroy-Mari close TO the en-
trance Of the Folies- -Bergere music hall,
when a cab drove up with a woman
dressed in gray and wearing no hat
She was greeted by the four as La
Cyrano," and all seemed to have been
expecting her. She left the cab and
Joined the group.
Suddenly there was a cry. and one Of
the women fell to the ground her head
just in front of the feet Of the cab
horse. The animal plunged and struck
the wOman's face. She was instantly
picked up by the bystanders, who sup
posed an accident lad occurred, but. to
their horror, they found her already
dead. pierced 10 the heart by a knife,
the blade of which was still in the
wound.
The woman in gray had meantime dis
appeared. running up the Rue Saulnier,
and has not yet been found