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rhe ola plane Tree of Cos.


In the island of Cos, in the EGian
Iet, there stands. jealousy guarded.
huge plane tree measuring nearly eight
sen yards In circumference. 1t is sur
eounded by a podium, or raised plat
form breast high, doubtless built to
support the trunk of the tree after It
aad become hollow and weak from age
The lower branches are still well pre-
served and have been shOred up by
pieces of antique columns, over the up
per ends of which the branches have
grown like caps IN consequence of the
pressure of their own weight. Close by
The tree is solid marble seat, which Is
said to be the chair of HIppocrates, the
father of medicine, and it Is supposed
that he taught the art of healing from
that seat. He was born ut Cos 400 B.
G. This gives a clew to the age of the
celebrated plane tree, which must be
considerably more than 1000 years old.
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MINISTER'S FRATERNAL
UNION.

John S. Stump, President
A. s. Kelley, Secretary and
Treasurer.
Tuesday evening, October 70
The president of the General Asso-
citation presiding.
2 :30-Devotional Service.
Appointment of committees.
s :OO-Address-The Ultimate OBJ
ject of Preaching, President D.
B. Purinton.
a meeting of the Executive Board
of the General Association will be
held after the adjournment of this
meeting.
Wednesday, October II
9 Devotional service.
9 :3O-Address How Maintain
Our Country Churches, Rev. E.
J. Woofter.
General Discussion, opened by
Rev. J. W. Morgan, Rev. II. L.
Wood.
IL :OO-Election of new members.
Report of Committee on Enroll
ment.
Miscellaneous Business.
Election of Officers.
John S. Stump, President.
A. S. Kelley, Secretary.
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GENERAL ASSOCIATION
Wednesday Afternoon

Wednesday Afternoon
2 :OO-Devotional Services.
Addresses by the pastor of the
Church and the President.
Report of Historical Committee.
Rev. r. B. Mcdaniel.
Report of Constitutional Amend
Inent Committee.
Appointment of Committees and
Miscellaneous Business.
4 :OO-Annual Meeting of the Stock
holders of the West Virginia Bap-
list Education Society, Central
Presbyterian Church.
5 :OO-Meeting of the Board of Di-
rectors.
Wednesday night
Annual Sermon, Rev. A. S. Kel-
ley, Sistersville, ''The Clarion
Call for a Forward Movement"
Address, Our Baptist Heritage.
Rev, T. J. Villers. D. D., New
ark, n. ].
Report of Committee on New
Boards.
Thursday morning
Rev. W. G. Calder leading all de-
votional services.
Devotional Services and Miscella-
neous Business.
Report of State Mission Board
Rev. NJ. A. Summers, Gen. Mis-.
Address, Miss Lulu MCGEE.
Field Worker Afoman's Baptist
Missionary Society.
Address, State Missions as a Basis
for all Christian Work, Rev. NJ.
L. Wood, Huntington.
Address, Difficulties in State Mis-
sion Work, Rev. w. E. Henry,
Weston.
Address, The Day of Work and the
Day of dwelling, Rev. W. j.
Cambron, Petersburg.
Thursday afternoon
Devotional service.
Free Conference on State Work.
Thursday night
Devotional service.
Enlargement, Based on Develop
ment and Possibilities, President
D. B. ,Purinton.
Address. The Base of Supplies,
President f. W. Hunt, Denison
University.
Reception by the ladies of Clarks-
burg church to all visiting delegates
and friends.
Friday morning
The president of the General As
sociation presiding at all sessions.
Rev. W. ]. Eddy leading all de-
votional services.
Devotional Services.
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trades ana Dlsc1ac.

every trade has its peculiar dis
ease" said u detectiye. Thus a Grim
-fnars malady Will often AFFORD a val
liable cIew to his Identity.
HBlacksmiths are liable to paralysis
OF the right side, due to the shock of
hammering with the slcGSc. ana they
are also liable to weak eyes, due to the
glare OF the forge.
Carpenters are liable to varicose
veins because they stand so much. and
continuous saving tends to Injure the
artery that carries the blood from the
heart to the carpenters right arm.
Bakers and miners. the one through
the white dust of -four and the other
through the black dust of COAL get
weak lungs. Miners get weak eyes,
too, from working always in the dark.
"Coopers get swollen knees from
pressing them against barrels. This,
though, is nothing like so bad swell
ing as housemaids develop from the
kneeling that scrubblng entails.
'India rubber workers are to be pit
fed, for they suffer from headaches and
mental depression, due to the rubber
fumes.
painters are tile most unfortunate
OF all. They get lead poisoning. dis
ease THAT is often fatal"
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- - 80 chnnt.

Captain Won Herbert describes how
the sacred chant was sung by osmnn
Pashn's force in that last dreadful sor-
tie from Plevna. lie knows, for, as he
SAYS, .ay u youngster OF seventeen, be-
ing then Ia the Turkish service, took
cart in the charge" 1t Is a solemn
our part chnnt for deep male voices,
with Intervals. the melody recurring
agaIn and sGnIn. OF Alternating hnr-
monies huIumed ALMOST pIanissimo, to
the words ALA Akbar." and then
again rising Ito n great outburst on the
nth note" There Is more than sug-
gestlOn Of pInln song, that song which
drif,cd westward from the enst,-Pall
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SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

OIanZan relieves instantly the pain
aused by those blind, bleeding, Itch
ng and protruding piles. It Is
1ut up in collapsible tubes in such
a way that it can be applied where
he trouble originates, thus stopping
he pain Immediately. Try one
bottle and if you are not relieved,
your money will be refunded. Try
our free offer. Sold by F. G.. Bland.
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.
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SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

True and tried friends of the
family-DeWitRs Little Early Ris-
ers. Best for results and best to
take, Dependable little pills. They
do not grippe or sicken. Sold by
Stone g Mercer.
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SWEET MELODY FLOUR

We nave Iuss received q car load,
Of Portland cement and car load
Of lime and are now ready
10 supply al our cusbonera
With the same q very low prices.
@. II West feb99a
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Slaczwater and a nine-foot stage
on the Ohio from Pittsbufg to
Beaver is now assured by Jan. 1, ac-
cording to the experts in charge of
the government work.
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stone.
Friday afternoon
Devotional Services.
American Baptist Publication So
ciety:
Report, Rev. L. E. Peters.
The Field and the Forces,
Rev. S. G. Neil, of Philadel-
phia, District Secretary.
General discussion led by Sunday
School Missionary.
West Virginia Baptist Education
Society:
Annual Report.
Address by Corresponding
Secretary, Rev. L. B, Moore.
Our Schools:
Broaddus. Rev. Elkanah HUI
Anderson, Rev. J. W. Morgan.
Representatives of other
Schools.
FRIDAY night
West Virginia Baptist Education
Society:
Devotional service.
Addresses: President E. W.
Hunt, Denison University.
President E. Y. Mullins.
Southern Baptist Theological
Seminary, "The Ministry for
the Twentieth Century"
Saturday morning
The president of the General As
ISOLATION presiding at all sessions.
Rev. T. G.. Field leading all de-
votional services.
Devotional service.
Report on Temperance.
Report on Ministers and Widows
Fund.
Foreign Missions.
Report, Rev. w. c. Calder.
Address, DR.. H. c. Bfabie. Of
Boston, Home Secretary of the
American Baptist Missionary Un-
ion.
Saturday afternoon
DEVOTIONAL Services and Miscella-
neous Business.
Report on Obituaries.
Report on Sunday Observance.
Rev. R. B. Mcdaniel.
Baptist Young Peoples Union OF
West Virginia.
Key word, "service."
Report of Board of Managers.
Reception of New Unions and Pre-
sentation. of Prize Banners.
Rev. G. E. Griffin, State President
Address, Rev. George T. Webb, In
ternational Field Secretary of B.
Y. P. q. A.
Saturday night
Praise Service.
Report of Nominating Committee
and Election of Officers.
Address, Rev. George 7. Webb.
Rev. II. G.. Mabie.
Subjects to be announced.
Sunday morning
9 :3O-Sunday School Rally, con-
Quoted by Rev. S. G.. Neil.
10 :45-Dr. Fl. G. Mabie.
Sunday afternoon
3 :OO-Annual Prayer Meeting, led
by Rev. B. F, Caudill, Hunting
+ ton.
! :8O@Rev. N. G. Evans, DID.
At 5 o'clock Sunday morning at
missionary Impulse and Meth
Rev. E. Y. Mullens, DID,
taThe Unity of Missions
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Auditor and Accountant
PubHc .SfenORraDlIer

Public 4SfenO&FaQl1ef
DeYlSlng ana Installing Systems
Contracts for
Keeping Sets OF Books for Corpora
tons. Partnership Concerns. ON
GERS Of Clubs and Private In
dlVldualS.
am now Prepared to take care OF
all specia. work pertaining 70 Audit
ing, Accounting, Opening and Closing
Sets of Books, and OeVl8tng and In
stallinQ Systems. You can more
readily negotiate capital for your en-
tefprises thr0uKh an Accountant than
q Broker. OlrculaKiZing will not do
today; personal solicitation Is the only
sure way Ihave an especial clientele
of capitalists throughout this section
and Eastern States. where my profess
sion as an Accountant for the pasbfeW
years has brought me into touch With
the wealth OF these sections, and
have associates who will assist me in
,presen ting your proposition Ia pesou.
Few investors entertain a PROPOSE
tion SWithOuea figured statement can
be shown illustrating actual OF pros
pective profits, drawn up by an lnoe-
pendent Accountant OF repute, and
This Is the basis of any successful
Notation. Ihave also engaged an eE-
pert stenogNpher to attend 70 the
public va the line OF stem
ogTaphic work.
FRANK a. WHLESON
3f7-fe OAK HALL BLDG.
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Extra dne leo GreGm served
Hotel Waldo each s.iY from noon
ruth midnight tna1Sdt
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Cleveland dispatches say that J..
d. Rockefeller Is an expert at baby
talk.
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SWEET MELODY FLOUR.
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SATISFACTION rs MY MOT
To-F. O. WEIGH, GAS FIT
ING AND PLUMBING, EAST
PIKE STREET. asH
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General ASSOcia I ion
Of State Baptists

Church Edifce Board.
Report, Rev. W. E. Henry.
Work Among the French. Rev.
Arthur ST. james, of Massa-
chusetts.
Woman's Baptist Missionary Soci-
ETY. of West Virginia:
Presidents Address, Mrs. VIII
liam Morgan.
Foreign Work, Mrs. NJ. L.
Wood.
Home Work, Mrs. A. j.
Stone.
FRIDAY afternoon
The Washington times., 1906-08-14
DEADLOCK VOTE IN
ROCKVILLE CHURCH
Baptist Congregation Discussing Re-
location Of Their House Of Wor-
ship Vote I3 to I3.

ROCKVILLE. Md. Aug l4-At a
meeting or the membership Of the Bap-
tist Church, at this place. the proposi-
tion Of removing from the present site
and building the proposed new house OF
worship upon lot upon the main street
Of the town came up for action. on
Saturday. the building committee met
at the residence of the pastor. the
Rev. T. II. Campbell, and by a vote Of
20 ., favored the present site 10 any
other I'm the town, considering the cir
cumstances under which the church is
now laboTing. viz. lack OF funds.
Sunday there was a Tie vote Of Is To
B upon the report OF the building COM
mittee. As il is the matter is sun open.
While nothing definite has been de-
cided as 10 location of the new build
ing, IL is certain that the congregation
would build as The Church Extension
Society of the State desires. if the lat
ter viii contribute an amount sufficient
10 buy a lot
The Washington times., 1906-08-14
WAR VETS
TO AID A CONRADE
Seeking Release of John
Davis, Confined at St
EliZabeth'S.

Judge Advocate Pearson. Of the Span
ish war veterans, IS making an investi-
Sauon with view Of ascertaining
whether or not a member OF the or
gahlzatn named John Davis is being
confined Ia 81. Eiizabeth's Hospital
legally. and with just cause. He viii
make MS report on the matter TO Com
mander J. Walter Mitchell OF the local
branch Of the veterans association at
lta next regular meeting, 10 be held the
HISt tuesday IN September.
Davis serged IL Company L. First Dis
trlct OF Columbia Volunteers, during the
campaign in Cuba. in 1SSS. and became
a member Of the Spanish War Veterans.
when the organization was first formed
or his reason Commander Mitchell be-
neNes II is his duty to see that the
veterans interests are conserved, and
that no injustice is done him
Commander Mitchell says he was In
formed that Davis is OF sound mind. but
Is subject 20 epueptic fits. Recently the
eN-soldier had a series Of nts. and at
the time Of his admission 70 the hos
pital was suffering from commissions OF
the worst kind. Captain Mitchell saws
he has learned that Davis has now com
pietely recovered. and is Of the oplnfon
lhat he should be discharged from the
institution
Investigation OF such matters comes
under the duties OF the Judge advocate
or the local c0mmaudery. and the ca-r
was referred TO MT. Pearson with in
stTuctlons that he make his report az
'he next meeting or the organization.
The Washington times., 1906-08-14
LONGNORTH TAKES
TRIP TO NEW YORK
viii Confer With Chairman
Sherman of Congressional
Committee.

OYSTER BAY, Aug. Congressman
Nick LonEwOrIh left oyster Bay this
morning on the S.4G train for New York.
where he Will spend the day visiting
personal and political friends While in
the city he will call M the 81. James
building TO have a conference with
Chairman Sherman. of the Republican
Congressional committee. Nj Long
worth IS a member of the committee.
and when Mr. Sherman called upon the
President yesterday he took part IN the
conference over the subject matter Of
The campaign text book which lg 10 be
issued next week
Mr.. and Mrs. Longworth were dinner
guests at the house Of ". Emlen ROOse-
welt Yesterday, and in the evening were
on board the Sylph. which took a little
crowd out 10 the Sound. The occasion
OF the cruise was a small party given
by Miss Roosevelt in honor OF Miss
Ethel Pesident attended and partici-
pated in the merrymakng.
Miss Lisa case. or EsaC. the woman
who created disturbance at Christ
Episcopal Church last Sunday while at
tempting TO speak 10 the President is
still in town despite the fact that com
mission In lunaCy yesterday declared
her OF unsOund mind and ordered hCE
arrest II she did not leave the county.
The Washington times., 1906-08-14
ANNA HELD RETURNS
STILL MORE SHOCKING
Gave Dances on the Big Steamer From
Which Ladies Quickly
Retired

NEW YORK, Aug llama Held ar
rived here today on the Kaiser Wilhelm
u. after a TWO years absence. Size was
accompanied by her husband. rloreuz
IieEteld. and an Italian maid.
Il am more shocking than ever. and
am come ready 10 give YOU a thrill. I
viii open in Philadelphia IN The Paris.
ian Model and VIII later come 10 New
Ork." she said
The passengers on board the giant
Kaiser are SIN speaking Of the dance
Miss Held gave at The regular ship g
entertainment Il was the now FAM is
Ii Natchlche. which is-weu. this is
what Miss Held says OF il:
Yes, / did dance" said Miss Fir;e
and how I was applauded, The meu
shouted. bravo. bravo. many. many
times. but the ladies Cwirh a sly twin
klcJ all left the saloon. danced f.
three times, and I was very tired. Vest
C- pas7'
Miss Held was In very jolly mood
and tod some funny stories about her
Italian maid. She also said tlat she
had had a narrow escape f-Jm death
while on an automobile trip through the
mountains in France.
The Washington times., 1906-08-14
DIED.

DEAN-At Lake Placid. Essex county. y. Y
on sunday, August y, 1906. Mrs. AMANDA
NJ. DEAN.
Particulars viii be found in another col
umn.
DUBAST-On Monday. August I3. 1906 AZ 7:l5
a m., ANNIE D, beloved wife Of William
r. Dubant, aged forty-seven years be
loved wife Of William +. Dubant first leu
tenant. District Volunteer Infantry
She was native Of the District She was
Miss Annie Weyrick before her marriage
10 Lieutenant Dubant. by whom she IS sur
Fiyed She was educated IN the public
schools Of this city. and at the time OF her
graduation led her class. being given at the
time a medal Of honor which she treas
ured until death. She had been ill more or
less tor the past ten years, being afTlictel
with bronchial consumption Several weeks
ago she visited StrasburE. Va. in Company
with her husband. Upon her return 10 the
city about week ago her condition be-
came suddenly worse.
Funeral from her late residence, 40 n
street northwest. on Wednesday, August Il.
al 3 o'clock p. m Relatives and friends
are respectfully invited TO attend. Inter
ment at Arlington Cemetery.
tFT0Ht Royal Va, papers please COpy) II
HATCH-On Saturday August II, 1906. at
Ponce. Porto Rico. SARAH HILlIARD.
wife Of Mark Hatch
She was a native OF WiikesbarTe. Pa but
had made her home in Washington for many
years. She was member of the Daugh-
ters OF the American Revolution. having
occupied the office Of treasurer general for
two years Some months ago she went 70
Porto Rico 10 Join her husband. Mark Hatch
the commissioner Of immigration at Ponce
Her death resulted after an illness OF eight
months
The Washington times., 1906-08-14
DEATH RECorD.

William Eslin, "a years, 601 L street
northeast.
Eleanor A H Magruder. 55 years,
Yuma street, Tenleytown, d. c.
H.. P. Latton. 45 years. No. 6 police
station.
John Cregsley. 7S years. 1920 Grace
street northwest
Chapman Wye. &C years. T7S NIotem
street.
Emma Williams, 3s years, 1902 Walter
street southeast.
Walter Ramsey, II years, 1884 Cedar
street northwest.
Joseph d. McAulffe. 4 years. 25O6 NJ
street northwest.
James Major. 80 years. 422 Bland court.
Bigous Johnson. % years, 1lOS Twenty
sixth street northwest.
Roy Pattan. 25 years. Sixth street and
Virginia avenue southwest.
George r. Koontz, 81 years. 200 Fourth
street southeast.
Charles Bowler IS years. Washington
Asylum Hospital
James Williams, 60 years, Washington
Asylum Hospital.
Edward d. Nisewonder. 2 months. 1928
II street northeast.
Eugene Myers. months. 2452 Shows
court northwest.
Dale II. Parrott. months. 682 F street
northeast
Lillian C. Kenney. s months. 2526 F
street northwest
Roscoe Smith 9 months. 2236 Sixth
street northwest
The Washington times., 1906-08-14
NEW DAILY PAPER
FOR WASHINGTON
The Washington Herald, Soctr Bone
Editor, TO Appear About
October I.

\ new morning newspaper, the Wash
ilEt0u Herald. daily and Sunday will
appear here about October !. Scott c.
lone is al the head Of the enterprise
and viii be the editor. The business
management Will be in the hands Of
Ernest H. Merrick. a brother Of the late
raragrapner of the Washington Post
Mr. Merrick has been for some years
engaged IN the packing business AT Pass
Christian. Miss He is now putting his
affairs in shape preparatory TO taking
UD his permanent residence IN Washing
ton. J. ThUmau Heudrick is secretary
Of the company
Associated with Nessrs Bone and
MeFFIeK as stockholders IN The WASH
lngton Herald Company are some OF the
representative business men Of Wash
ington The publication Office viii be
at I3f Fifteenth street northwest. now
known as the DoCkou building, but
which viii hereafter be called tk@ Wash
.ngtOu Herald building The installation
of a complete newspaper plant. iuclud-
ing linotype machines and presses, is
now under way.
The herald is 10 be a penny news
paper six DAYS during the week.
Speaking Of the enterprise today. Mr.
Bone said. Il find the sentiment of the
public. especially the business public.
most cordial toward this venture. Wash
ngton Is becoming "a great city and there
is undoubtedly an ample field for two
newspapers. My view or the
matter IS shared not only by my asso-
ClattS but by WashlnEtOnIans generally
II Is 10 be essentially a Washington
newspaper and will succeed on its
merits 30
The Washington times., 1906-08-14

could not possibly 1--we more than two
or three days The bullet struck his
spinal column and glancing entered his
left lung. CcHen was Immediately
taken 20 Providence Hospital. but sew
{ tTdl DAYS later was removed 10 the
Naval Hospital, as he was a member OF
the United States Marine Band
After remaining some months at the
Naval Hospital COucn was removed by
lis mother 90 her home in Louisville,
kN., where be is sul confined 70 his
bed.
Immediately after the shooting Mrs
May was taken intO custody by the To-
cal police She soon furnished bond in
The Washington times., 1906-08-14
Row at Circus Grounds in
Which Big Beast Aided
Tent Employees.
MANS ARM WAS BROKEN
American Realty Company Chartered.
Announced Marriage Out-of Town
Surprise in Social Circles.
WASHINGTON TINES BUREAU,
ALEXANDRIA. Va. AUG. "A

Justice Cation this morning had an
elephant on his hands. OF. 10 be more
exact. an elephant case. John Cannon.
cOlored. and William McCasey employees
OF a circus which showed here yestcT-
day. We're arrested by Policemen Knight
and Nicholson. on the charge Of assault
iug Grover o. Neal When all the evi-
donco was In IL slftcd down. as Justice
Cation expressed il. 10 a fight between
the Neal family two circus employees.
and an elephant. The Meals claimed that
Grover Neal and William McCasey had
gotten into an argument al the show.
when Cannon appeared on the scene with
The elephant. ana tried 10 separate them.
They claimed that the elephant took Neal
- mis- trunk and threw him TO the
ground breaking his arm. The employees
claimed, however. that the elephant had
nothing 10 do with the case bur that
Neal had his arm broken by being piled
on by his family and q circus emplOye.
Justice Cation dismissed the case.
The Washington times., 1906-08-14
SUPPOSED CORPSE WALKS,
SP0ILING AN INQUEST

WEST CHESTER, Pa, Aug. l4.-An
italian laborer whose name has not
been learned. spoiled an inquest for
Deputy Coroner Lewis Baldwin He
was supposed 10 be dead after having
fallen from a trolley car and sustaining
injuries about the head. aud the body
was brought TO this place, the coroner
being telephoned for.
Arriving here, the man. who was only
stunned, recovered consciousness, walk
ed away and officers hunted him for
several hours before he was located in
the Italian quarter. He was removed
70 the hospital, but is in a serious con-
dition.
The Washington times., 1906-08-14
Conen Physical Wreck.

Without warning. Mrs May stepped up
40 Coueu and pointing a pistol az him,
said. You slandered me, now take
that" and fired.
when the extent of his injury was
known IL was not believed DE would live
more than few days in fact physicians
couteuded that only his splendid physi-
cal a. udItion would enable him 20 live as
long AS a week
While Coucu is still alive there Is little
hope Of his ultimate recovery. Though
conscious he is "a physical wreck, the