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The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-08-25
CANNON FOR PRESIDENT.
Enthusiastically Indorsed by Illinois
Republicans.

Springfield, Il.-The presidential
boom of Speaker Joseph G. Cannon
for 1908, which was launched last
week by his own congressional dis
trict, was given an enthusiastic en-
dorsement by Tuesdays Illinois Re-
publican convention.
The mention Of Cannons name
brought the convention TO its feet and
there was enthusiastic cheering.
The convention carried out the will
OF the Republican of the state. eS-
pressed at the primaries few weeks
ago, by a unanimous endorsement OF
Senator Shelby NJ. Cullom for re-elec-
tion.
The following nominations were
made by the convention, which was
marked by harmony and good feeling:
treasurer, John F. Smulski.
Superintendent of public instruction.
Francis G. Blair.
Trustees state university, Mrs. Car
rie s. Alexander, Fred Hatch, Ale.xan-
der McLain, L. l.. Lehman (short
term.
Outside of the Endorsement OF
Speaker Cannon for President and
Senator Cullom for reelection, there
was little Of general interest in the
conventions proceedings. The hight
Tor state treasurer was the most spir-
i.eo OF the convention, but Mr. Smui-
SKI won easily on the second ballot.
The resolutions contain an indorse-
ment OF President Roosevelt's admin
istration, OF Illinois senator's and rep
TeSentatfveS in Congress, and OF the
administration Of Governor peneen.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-08-25
Small Profits OF Pawnshops.

Consul General George w. Roose-
welt reports that the official report OF
the Brussels pawnshop for 1905 shows
a capital employed of s3ST,lS1 and
profits made during the year of only
$4,966 The amount of loans on pa~ns
was Sl,253173. In 1904 the amount
loaned exceeded the amount for 1900
by about s96, 500.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-08-25

PUTNAM FADELESS DYES color
more goods, brighter colors, with less
work than others.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-08-25

Yes, Alonzo, there are some fair
singers who are not blondes.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-08-25
Miscell.1 n cons.

The Pulajane inSurrection In the
island OF Samar, PHILIPPINE islands, is
about stamped out, according to Col.
Williams, commanding that depart
ment
The prosecuting attorney Of Ma
rion county, Indiana. has caused ac-
tions to be instituted against three
prominent express companies to oust
them from doing business in the
state for alleged failure to obey the
state law.
The United States court of appeals
at St Louis has affirmed the judg-
. ment of the Nebraska court convict
Eing John and Herman Krause Of
fencing 4,50O acres of government
land
The police Of France have arrested
an Italian anarchist on suspicion Of
his being in plot to assassinate Pres
ident Fa!lieres.
The commercial club OF Lincoln,
Neb., has entered a complaint with
the interstate commerce commission
to the effect that present freight
schedules discriminate in favor of
Omaha.
The construction quartermaster at
Fort D. A. Russell has received in
structiops from the war department
to construct buildings there with a
view to making it one of the seven
brigade posts.
While the governor OF South Caro-
lima was speaking to a mob recently
in an effort to save the life Of negro
brute, the prisoner was removed from
the view of the executive and riddled
with bullets.
The republicans Of the Eighteenth
Illinois congressional district have
renominated Speaker Cannon for the
18th consecutive time, this being the
18th nomination by acclamation. The
convention also enthusiastically en-
dorsed Mr.. Cannon for president.
Texas democrats have nominated T.
NJ. Campbell, railroad lawyer for
governor.
The Garfield Park bank of Chicago,
has been placed in the hands of a re-
Aeiver by Judge Bethea, of the United
States district court. The failure
was caused by the collapse Of the
Milwaukee Avenue State bank.
r. B. Brown, OF GAINESVILLE, o., was
unanimously chosen commander-in-
chief of the G. A. R. at the Mime
apolis encampment, the other candi-
dates Withdrawing. Archbishop Ire
land, of St. Paul, was chosen chap
lain.
Acting apparently with q definite
plan and at a signal terrorists and
revolutionists in Russian Poland re-
Gently inaugurated carnival OF
bomb throwing in various cities of
the country. Many deaths resulted,
mostly of policemen, gendarmes and
soldiers.
After q conference at Topeka with
Secretary Crumbine, Of the state
board of health, the grocery jobbers
of Kansas agreed to stand by the
rules of the board and not handle any
stock which the chemists of the board
found to contain adulterants unless
the same was properly labeled.
More than 1900 delegates have
been appointed to attend the ma
tional irrigation congress at Boise.
Idaho.
The democrats Of Nebraska have
nominated A. C. Shallenberger, OF
Alma, for governor.
Acting Attorney General Robb, has
rendered an opinion to the eject that
Mexican laborers could not be i'm
ported into Texas under contract to
york on railroads in that state.
The Standard Oil company has re-
duced the price of western crude oil
6hrae cents a barrel.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-08-25
NEWS OF THE WEEK
Most Important Happenings of the
Past Seven Days.
GBterestinR Items Gathered from All
parts of the World Condemned
Into Small Space for the
DeneAt Of Our Readers.
Personal

The president has appointed James
s. Harlan, of Chicago, son Of the
associate justice OF the supreme court.
a member of the interstate commerce
commission.
kinero Matsukata, OF Toxic, ia
pan. who entered the naval academy
at Annapolis in June, by special ar
rangement with the japanese gov
eminent. has died OF typhoid fever.
R. H. Cadwalader, for 81 years edi-
tor OF the Louisburg, Kan. Herald.
committed suicide by shooting at his
home recently. Financial difficulties
was given as the cause.
H. H. Hanks. Of Nebraska City.
refused the nomination for congress
by the democrats of the First Ne
braska district and T. j. Doyle, OF
Lincoln, was named in his stead.
Representative Nicholas Longworth,
Of Cincinnati, has been elected sec
retary OF the international policy
holders committee OF the New York
and Mutual Life Insurance COM
panies.
James S. Neville, mayor OF Bloom
ington. and member OF the Illinois
warehouse and railway commission
died suddenly while visiting at West
Baden.
President Roosevelt has appointed
James S. Harlan. OF Chicago, mem
Der OF the interstate commerce COM
mission.
D. F. Luckey, OF Columbia, Mo-,
has been chosen president by the In
terstate Association OF Live Stock
Sanitary Boards at a recent meeting
in Springfield, III.
Mrs. Leslie Carter-payne has signed
q five-years' contract to appear ex-
clusively under the management OF
Charles B. Dillingham;.
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WoMEN'S MISSION WORK.
Meeting Of Society Yesterday at
Calvary Baptist Church.

Inc annual meeting of the Women's Home
and Foreign Missionary Society of Calvary
Baptist Church was held In the church mar
Tors yesterday The reports of the secretary
and various committees showed progress
and the outlook for the future encolrs cling
The society," numbering 800, raised solely by
free-will offering 81, 752 the past year This
circle has been assisting in the education
of two students for mission fields. one a
Chinese youth now working among his
coGntrymen In San Francisco
The subject selected for last years dis
cussion was Africa" and was Instructive
addresses were delivered pertaining to that
country. Special attention has been given
to the study Of conditions i'm the Congo
Free State. DIR. H. w. Kirby a missionary
stationed on the Congo, addressed the so-
ciety in February.
The following officers were elected: Presi-
dent, Mrs. William H. Hoeke; first vice
president, Mrs. George o. Smith; second
vice president, Mrs. William H. Baker; tn: I'd
vice president, Mrs. II. G. Jacobs; record-
responding secretary, Mrs. E. G. Mason;
treasurer, Mrs. II. b. Waddey; advisory
beard. DR.. s. H. Greene, D. D., Mrs. Will
liam II. Hoeke and Mrs. c. c. Could
The work OF the society is subdiVided
into the following committees: Program,
calling. music, strangers, coincidence lit
erature, cradle roll, benevolence and Bruen
home work.
After the election of officers a paper on
South Africa was read by Mrs. G. w. sils-
by. when the meeting was adjourned.
Luncheon was served later IN the banquet
hall of the church by ladies of the social
circle.
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ASSIGNEES' SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE, BEING THE PROPERTY At
THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THIRTY
THIRD AND " STREETS NORTHWEST.
and recorded February 10. 1906 in the land records
OF the District OF Columbia, and by virtue of a
decree of the Supreme Court OF the District of Co.
lnmbIa, passed the Goth day OF March, 1906 In
signees, Will sell, at public auction, in front Of
the premises on FRIDAY, THE TWENTIETH DAY
OF APRIL, A. ID, 1905, AT HALF-PAST -FOUR
O'CLOCK p. ~. the following described land and
District of Columbia, and described as follows:
Part Of lot %, In square 1906 described as fol-
lows: Beginning ut the intersection of the east
line of 33d st. with the north line Of NJ st. n
St IS IT., less to the east line OF said lot
o. thence north with said line OF said lot %
the distance of ia TT. thence west parallel with
said north line of NJ ST. Is IT., less, to the
line of 3ad ia IT. to the place of begin.
ming. improved By premises Nos. 1891 32e95 N
ST. NV.
Terms OF sale: One thrd Of the purchase money
to be paid in cash and the balance In two eqnal
installments, payable In one and two years. with
interest at per eentum per annum, parable semi.
annually from day OF sale, secured by deed of
trust upon the property sold, all cash. at the
option OF the purchaser. deposit Of 500 will be
required OF the purchaser at the time Of sale. All
conseyaneing, recording and nOtarfAl fees at the
cost OF the purchaser. Terms Of sale to be COM
piled with within fifteen days from day OF sale,
otherwise the assignees reserve the right to resell
tbs property at the risk and cost Of the defaultine
purchaser, after I'VE days advertisement Of such
resale in The Evening Star, newspaper published
In the city OF Washington, ID. C,
DANIEL ". o' I,o N9s !,
PATRICK 7 MoK1S.
apl0-d&ds AAsignees.
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FUTURE DAYS.
ADAM A. WEsCHLER. AUCTI0NET
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE UNIM
PROVED PROPERTY; SITUATE IN THE
apii-d&ds

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE UNIM-
PROVED PROPERTY, SITUATE IN THE
NORTHWESTERN SECTION OF TEE CITY.
BY virtue OF decree OF the Supreme Court OF
the District OF Columbia, passed In a cause where
Ia George s. Fraser ct al. are compln nants and
Harriet NJ Fraser ct NJ are defendants. known as
Equity Cause No. 2o345, the undersigned trustees
Will on MONDAY. THE SIXTEENTH DAY OF
APRIL 1906. IN front OF the premises. sell at
public auction the following described real estate,
situate In the city OF Washington. District OF Co
lunba, commencing at HALB-PASP FOUR
O'CLOCK PM, with
Parcel No l. All OF original lot numbered
twelve u2) in square numbered seventeen l7l. on
| street between 2oth and 28th streets. Imme-
diately thereafter,
Parcel No. 9. All of original lot numbered one
a., Ia square numbered thirty one (3l1, NV cor.
Gath and g SITS. nv. Immediately thereafter,
Parcel M. J. The east ere half of original lot
numbered five t5l In square numbered eighty four
sd n Y. and 22d SITS.
Terms of sale One third cash, balance In equal
instaliaeBts. Ell and two years. secured by
the pronsissory notes OF the purchaser and deed
OF trust the property sold. all cash. at pur-
chaser's option. deposit Of $l00 each piece
sold required at time OF sale: sales to be closed
within hfteea days from the date thereof. other
wise the trustees reserve the right 10 resell at
cost and risk OF defaulting purchaser. Convey.
anclEg and recording at purchasers cost.
wM. d. HENRY. Trustee
512 Columbian building.
BENJAMIN +. LEIGHTON. Trustee,
Once In Columbia building.
JOSEPH W. cox. Trustee.
epa-d&ds.eSu odhee In Fendsll building.
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ADAM A. WESCHLER, AUCTIONEER
Successor 10 James W. Ratellffel.

CHANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE UNIMPRovED
REAL ESTATE, KNOWN AS LOTS 10 AND IL
IN c. II. VAN PATrEN'S SUBDIVISION OF
LOTS IN SQUARE IA.
By virtue of decree OF the Supreme Court OF
the District of Columbia, passed In equity cause
No 26l50 We. the undersigned trustee viii SELL at
public auction, in front of the premises on
TUESDAY, THE TENTH DAY OF APRIL. A. d.
1906, at HALFpAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM the
following described land and premises, situate in
the city Of Washington, In the District of Column
bia and designated and being subots 10 and
IL in Chas H. Van Patterns subdivision of lots
In square III, the being frontage OF 40
feet on L st. NV. between 18th and 10Th SITS.
money TO be paid IN cash and the balance in two
equal instalments, payable in one and two years.
With interest at per centum per annum. pay
able semi-annually, from day of sale, secured by
deed Of trust upon the property sold or all cash.
at the option OF the purchaser. a deposit OF 500
will be required OF the purchaser at the time of
sale. All conveyancing, recording and notarial
fees ut the cost of the purchaser Terms of sale
to be complied with within fifteen days from day
Of sale otherwise the trustee the right to
resell the property at the risk and cost Of the de-
faulting purchaser after five days advertisement
OF such resale In some newspaper published In the
sale, and taxes paid to date Of sale.
LEO SIMMONS, Trustee.
nh3o-d&ds.esu 62t f ST. NV.
The above sale is postponed account of the
Indictment weather until THURSDAY. THE
TWELFTH DAY OF APRIL, A. ID. 1906 at the
LEO. SIMMONS, Trustee,
apii-d&ds 62i St
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NEWS ITEMS GATHERED
ON THE RIVER FRONT

The little tug Dixie. owned by Capt Rob-
inson Of Georgetown, has been chartered
and Is in service towing mud-laden scows
for Dean & Reagan from the dredging ma
chine at work making the excavations in
the river for the outlet for the big trunk
sewer from this city, short distance above
the naval powder magazine. Only one
scow at a time is taken by the tug. and
1t Is carried TO point on the fats on the
Maryland side of the river below Alexan-
dria before bling dumped. The Dixie will
remain in this service until the tug James
Jackson, Jr., recently purchased by Mr..
Dean can be made ready for service
Arrived: Schooner Earl Biscoe. card
wood ~from river point for the dealers;
schooner Fife M. sand from Colonial
Beach; schooner May Brown. laden with
barrels for Alexandria; schooner Lottfe NJ.
oysters from Potomac beds; schooner Edna
and Nellie, oysters from lower river; bug
eye Ella, grain in sacks for a local dealer.
Sailed: Tug Dixie of Philadelphia, towing
the barges Roanoke, S. NJ. Provost and
Two Friends, light, for Philadelphia for
cargoes; tug William Ii. Yerkes. Jr., town
ing bugeye Avalon. Success and Mills light,l
for Potomac fishing shores
Memoranda: Schooner G. c. Wheeler has
been chartered to load a cargo of lumber
on the Rappahannock river for this city;
schooner A. II. Quinby has completed the
loading of a cargo of pine lumber at Nor
folk for this port and will sail today
The steam barge E. James Tull which Is
employed in bringing loads of oak piling
and towing RATS of pine piling from Deco
guam and other points on the river TO this
city, was hauled out on the marine rail-
way at Alexandria yesterday to have her
propeller wheel frightened and for other re-
pair work. The Tull viii be put overheard
today and will go to Occoquan for a cargo
of piles.
The big bucket dredging machine belong
Ing to Mr. Louis Smoot is lying out of ger,
Mn Gv91nn
Eastern branch, being fitted with a new
boom. on which the endless chain of dig
ging buckets work, and for other repairs
that will put her in good order for efficient
service The machine will be ready to be
taken down the river in about a week or
ten days. Several of the Smoot scows are
at the Alexandria shipyard for caulking
and overhauing.
The little power launch belonging to Mr.
Harry Hempler of this city, which was
considerably damaged in gasoline fro
Monday, is at Deans boatyard at Alexan-
drla and VIII be overhauled and made ready
for the boating season on the river as soon
as possible The forward portion of the
launch is considerably damaged
The steamer River Queen. which Is living
at her wharf. foot of n street southwest
Is being painted and decorated in prepara-
ton for the opening of the excursion sea-
son in the first week of next month Tho
other steamers that will be used for ex-
curslon work on the river will also ba
oVerhauled and painted In preparation for
the opening of the busy season on the river
SIX or seven steamers will be employed
in excursion traffic on the river next sum
mer.
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GOOD PROSPECT FOR NEW ROAD.
Line Between Baltimore and Wash
ing-Woman Killed by Cars.
.spoadence of The Star


ODDNTON, Md, April .. 1906
The Annapolis, Baltimore and Washing
ton Electric RAILROAD bids fair to mater
ialize 1t is said. The vanguard OF the
Fidelity Construction Company of Detroit,
Mich, which has the contract for con-
structing the double track trolley between
Washington and Baltimore and converting
the old Annapolis and Elkridge railroad
from q single track steam to a double
track electric road has arrived. Cars
laden with tools are being unloaded daily
and their force with teams are expected
this week In the expectation of putting to
work by Monday next two hundred double
teams and three hundred men.
Two steam shovelS and three steam en-
gines will be employed on the work.
Much of the road between Baltimore and
Washington was cut through some few
years since and partially graded, but near
iy or quite all will be leveled up and the
culverts and bridges built. The headquar-
tiers of the contractor is the house of Har-
~ Duvall not far from this place 1t Is
stated that the work will be pushed with
all possible dispatch consistent with thor
ough work.
train south killed colofed woman nameI
Harris while she was crossing the Patuxent
bridge She was fearfully mangle3, a po--
ton of her body being thrown In the river
and other parts literally ground up She
had been employed by ex-Sherfn RitteI-
house or Baltimore county and was on her
way to her home In Prince George county
Friday evening last there was msisical
and literary entertainment at the school
house. a large audience attending The
pupils OF Miss Mamie Lowman, with
others. took part
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ADAM A WESCHLER. AUCrIONEER.
Successor TO James W Ratcliffe.J
TRrsTEEs. SALE OF VALUABLE nrpRoy!

TTl STEES' SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE. BEING HOUSES Nos $40
5i4, 51G, ais AND 90 COLUMBIA ROAD ID q
BY virtue OF a certain deed of trust recorded in
idber No 2s0l, folio 2ll seq, of the land rec
quest Of the party secured thereby, the under.
signed trustees viii sell public auction in font
" the respective premises, on WEDNESDAY. THE
EIGHTEENTH DAY OF APRIL. AID 1906 BE
GINNING AT HALF-FAST FOUR O'CLOCK p NJ.
the following properties. situate in the county of
Washington District OF Columbia, viz: Lots Nos
thrty-niue, forty-Gur. fOrty-twO forty three and
forty four In Wilkinson's subdivision of lots In
block one az. Scheutzen PARK, per plat in Coun.
~ Book 10, page 0S. Of the Office of the surveyor
Of the District uf Columbia, together with the i'm
u, yements thereon, being houses Nos 5l2 5l4
5i6 BIS and 30 Columbia road These lots. with the
improvements thereon. viii lie sold separately one
Immediately after the sale Of the other.
Terms: Oue-third cash. balance in equal install.
ments, IN one and two years. with interest at six
Per centum from day OF sale. secured upon the
property sold all cash. the option OF pur-
chaser. Deposit OF 500 required on each house
at the time Of sale. Conyeyancing. fees, etc. etc
at purchasers cost. Terms OF sale to be complied
with in fifteen days from day of sale otherwise
che trustees reserve the right to resell the prop
erfy AT the risk and Of the defaulting pur-
chaser, after five days advertisement of such re.
sale Ia The Evening Star
WHARTON Y. LESTER
41G 9Th st. NV,
MICHAEL ]. COLBERT
Az 9th ST. NV,
npT-d&ds eSu Trustees
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rHos. ]. OWEN 4 soN. AucrloNEERs

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE, KNOWN AS PREMISES No.
1882 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE AND No. 1929
i STREET. NORTHWEST. IN THE CITY OF
WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
a.. Under the authority conferred by a certain de-
cree passed by the supreme Court of the District
OF Columbia 10 Equity Cause No 22lS3. substi-
tuting new trustee IN the place and stead of
Nahl0u Ashford. deceased. under the deed of trust
hereinafter described, and by virtue Of certain
deed of trust duly recorded Ia bcr No 2444 folio
a55 ~ seq Of the LAND records of the District OF
Columbia. and at The request OF the party secured
thereby the undersigned trustees will sell at pub
lie auction In front OF premises No. l232 Pennsyl
yauia avenue, on THURSDAY, THE NINETEENTH
DAY OF APRIL, AID, 1905. AT FIVE O'CLOCK
PM, The following described land and premises
situate Ia the city Of Washington, District Of Co
lunhi6, and designated and being the east
twenty-five or feet and ninetytwo ne-hund his
@2-lu0l Of foot front Pennsylvania avenue, and
running through 10 ID street, OF original lot num-
hered four ~ IN square humble red two hundred and
ninety two t212i being ali OF the property hereto
fore conveyed 20 Henry O. Towles by deed duly
braced within the above description, together with
the improvements, consisting OF two-story brick
building ON Pennsylvania avenue and threc-story
aud basement brick house on II street.
The above described property will be sold subject
10 existing deed OF trust thereupon for SIS 600
recorded In liher 2p9T, folio 2s6. together with
accrued interest aud taxes. the payment Of which
must be assumed 10y the purchaser.
Terms OF sale; All cash. deposit OF $500 will
lie required at time Of sale. All CONVEX anclng
recording, etc. At cost Of purchaser. Title to b.,
good no sale. Terms OF sale 10 be complied
with within fifteen DAYS from day of sale other
wise the trustees reserve the right 20 resell the
property 81 the risk and cost OF defauiting pur.
chaser. after five days advertisement of such re-
sale IN some newspaper published in Washington.
i. C..
ALAN o. CLEPHANE.
ROGER T MITCHELL.
6o6 11th ST. NV.