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The Washington times., 1906-04-09

Mrs. Ross r. Maths is the guest OF
her brother, Representative William b.
Mckinley, al l221 Connecticut avenue.
Her daughter, Miss Maths, has presided
as hostess for her uncle all winter, and
though quite a young girl. has acQuit-
ted herself with marked distinction
Among the other house guests being en-
tertained by Mr.. Mckinley is Mrs.
Alice Conn
The Washington times., 1906-04-09
.WIHLLACE RADCLIFFE-
Mr.. Moore's Reply.

Willis Moore, chief OF the United
States Weather Bureau and president
OF the National Geographic Society.
takes the criticism of DR.. Radcliffe in
excellent part He is not offended by II,
but he has an answer which he regards
as entirely satisfactory
''The National Geographic Society IS
designed for the study OF the geography.
geology. manners, customs. religions.
and mythologies of all the nations of
the earth" said Prof Moore this morn
ing Even this broad statement Of the
scope of the sOcietys activities does not
include everything il may properly con-
slider. Upon subjects of religious or
scientific controversy il processes no
opinion. but undertakes merely 20 pro-
vide a forum for their discussion
This was the case in this lecture
upon Buddhism. which was totally
free from offense TO the holders of any
religious conviction II is interesting
and valuable 10 the members of the
society to understand the spirit OF the
prevailing religions throughout the
world. That is ALL"
The Washington times., 1906-04-09
JULY FOURTH EARLY
FOR CONGRESS CLOSE
Many Long Sessions Have Extended
Farther in to Year Than Date
Predicted for 5oth.

The recent prediction. from good Sen.
atorial authority, that Congress would
adjourn some time after July 4, has
shocked some people, but as a matter
OF fact, that date would be an early one
for the conclusion Of a busy session. 1t
would be considerably earlier than tho
average adjournment of the long ses-
sions for a series OF years past. For
these the adjournment dates have been:
The Washington times., 1906-04-09
LET Us HAVE PEAcEI
Let us have peace!

Let US have. peace!
Peace twixt the mine and the mart,
So we shall not have to part
AS the poor sheep with its fleece
With all the good dollars our art.
Knowledge and labor have rolled
Clear to the finish from start
OF winterish days, sans surcease-
ct US have peace,
Indianapolis News,
The Washington times., 1906-04-09
BUDDHIST LECTURE
AROUSES MINISTER
Criticises Ma
tiOnal Geographic Society.
OFFERS TO MAKE ADDRESS
Principles of Presbyterian Would Be
the Subject of Theme by
DR.. Radcliffe.

A recent lecture upon Buddhism. de-
livered by dignitary Of that religion
before the National Geographic Society,
has called forth from DR. Wallace Rad
cliffe, pastor Of New York Avenue
Presbyterian Church. an offer to lee
ture before the society upon The
Fundamental Principles Of Presbyte-
rianism," or some allied topic
There IS o suspicion that DIR. Radcliffe
Is not wholly serious in the matter,
but is indulging in sarcasm His letter
follows:
The Manse. 300 X street N w.
Washington, April Z.
ITO the board of managers Of the Ma
tional Geographic Society
Gentlemen: AS ar appreciative
member Of the soeiety I have been re
Gently interested and little surprised
10 learn that one of our recent lectures
was Buddhist Priests upon The Fun
damental Principles of Buddhism
Adherence 70 Text.
fOther engagements prevented my at
tendance. br- the newspaper reports in
dicate a faithful adherence to his text
This new departure OF our society in
affOrding a platform for religious pro-
pagandism is interesting. L take for
granted that you do not intend any
narrow or exclusive privilege. This is
the age of the square deal So 1 take
the liberty Of anticipating your program
for next winter and ask the opportunity
for myself as a Christian minister of
presenting the views of religious truth
for which 1 stand. 1 will speak upon
either Of the following topics as you may
select:
i. The Fundamental Principles Of
Presbyterianisnn-
-. The Fine Points Of Calvanism.''
.. The Necessity for Christian For
eign Missions.
Respectfully
The Washington times., 1906-04-09

Miss Rita Kahn and Miss Irma ].
Well OF Brooklyn. n. Y, are spending
the Easter holidays here. with Mr.. and
Mrs. Louis Callisher, OF the Van Cort-
land.
The Washington times., 1906-04-09

Miss Selma Erlanger. of Baltimore, is
in this city the guest of her aunt, Mrs.
B. Solomon.
The Washington times., 1906-04-09
BY PERSEVERANCE,.

The very bold. bad actors in
The carnival of crime
BY constant striving yet may win
A job at doing time
Chicago News.
The Washington times., 1906-04-09

MIs; SoLtl NddlPOeL, VINO was MISS MIS-
Colin Campbell. arrived in Washington
yesterday and will sail tomorrow for
England, where they have a country
the Indian army since his marriage.
Colonel the Hon. Edward Barring, broth
er OF the present Lord RevelstOke, and
his uncle. Thomas Barring, sail on board
the same ship.
The Washington times., 1906-04-09

The Bolivian Minister and Nine. Cal
deron were hosts at dinner Saturday
night. having as guests the Minister
from Haiti and Nine. Leger, the Swiss
minister, DIR. Vogel; Commander and
Mrs. Hodges, Mrs. Dulin, Miss Bourke.
Miss Calderon, Senor Don Jose Castel-
lot. tr., OF the Mexican embassy. and
ton.
The Washington times., 1906-04-09

Senor Portela. the. Argentine minister
has been granted two months leave
by his government, to take effect at
the close OF Congress.
The Washington times., 1906-04-09

Sam Goodman and Samuel SwartZ-
man. of Baltimore. have returned to
their home after few days visit here.
The Washington times., 1906-04-09

Mrs. Barrow has given up her resi-
dence at 912 Nineteenth street and taken
an apartment at the Cordova. on Flor
ida avenue
The Washington times., 1906-04-09

MIS- T1sdel and Miss Tisdel. who have
been passing the winter at the Rocham-
beau. VIII sail shortly for Europe. TO
pass the spring in Paris and the summer
in Switzerland
The Washington times., 1906-04-09

Notwithstanding tie fact that promi-
nent newspapers long ago lauded Lieut.
Carl Pfister and his St. Louis bride at
the Italian embassy here. and placed the
bride at the head of the embassy as
hostess until the arrival of Baroness
Mayor des Planches. the ambassador s
wife. the lady in question has never yet
been in Washington. Just what plans
the military attache has made for re-
turning TO the Capital are not known.
The Washington times., 1906-04-09

The Lieut.. Gen. and Mrs. Adna r.
Chaffee are expected in New York to-
morrow.
The Washington times., 1906-04-09
YOUNGER ROOSEVELTS
ENJOYED THEIR TRIP
Had Glorious Time During Their Visit South While the
Mother Was Much Benefited by
Her Vacation

Mrs. Roosevelt and her children ar
rived at the White House yesterday
from ten days cruising trip along the
Southern coast Mrs. Roosevelt rested
almost all yesterday, seeing a few
friends and members of the family lat
err in the day. She was much benefited
by her tour, and the children expressed
themselves as having had a glorious
time.
The Washington times., 1906-04-09

Mrs. J. H. johnson and children of
Conduit road is visiting her mother.
Mrs William Burroughs. of Green
Springs. Md.
The Washington times., 1906-04-09

one.
A cable from Paris, in telling of the
dinner and reception given recently by
the American Ambassador and Mrs.
Mccormick, for the Infanta Eulalia of
Spain and Don Alfonso, her son. says,
in point Of official splendor Paris has
not seen its equal in many years The
entire diplomatic corps attended in full
uniform and the flower of French aris-
tocracy turned out 10 do honor 10 the
occasion.
Mrs Whitelaw Reid and Miss Jean
Reid. wife and daughter OF the am
bassador to England. were there. Ameri-
can artists furnished the music for the
evening, among them being Miss Mary
Tracy, a young soprano who has won
great favor during the past season, and
Mr.. Siegel, a baritone.
Word comes from London that the
marriage of Mrs. Mamie Langhorne
Shaw and Waldorf Astor viii take place
in May William Waldorf AstOr has
given them his splendid residence,
Cliyeden. which viii be the future home
CT Mr. Astor and his bride
Mrs E Chapman Smith, formerly
Miss Gladys Ffoulke. whose home IS IN
Philadelphia, is now making a visit 20
the home OF her father, Mr.. Ffoulke, in
Massachusetts, avenue.
The new American ambassador 20
Brazil and Mrs. Lloyd Griscom. who re-
Gently sailed from this country, are
now in London, where they will be the
guests of Ambassador and Mrs. White
law Reid
The Washington times., 1906-04-09

David S. Yankauer, of New York city.
who with his sister. is spending a few
days in this city sightseeing, was the
host at an enjoyable dinner last even
ing at the Raleigh Hotel. The guests
were Miss Emma Yankauer, New York
city; Miss Helene ID. Engel, David L.
Rice, New York city, and Benjamin
Nordiinger.
The Washington times., 1906-04-09

The Mexican Ambassador and Nine.
de Casasus left town today. and will
not return until the last of the week.
The Washington times., 1906-04-09

Nine. Leger, wife of the Haitian min
lister, leaves Washington today, ac-
comranied by her nieces. the Misses
Bourke, who Will sail with her for Haiti
The Washington times., 1906-04-09

The following Washington people are
visiting in New York today; A. Ander-
son, J. F. Boyd. B. G. Dickinson, NJ p.
]. S. Moulton. F. D. Mullen. r. s.
NOVEL;. W. Radford, c. f. Riley, Mrs.
F. II. Seaver. z. A Sterling. K. Stern.
]. S. Sutter, o. p. Austin, c. G. Ben
nett, G. s Briggs, j. Janson, c. ID.
King, j. l. Kolb, J. c. Lutz, ]. p Mar
tin. c. w. Post, II. s. Powell. ]. H.
Quinton. ]. n. Sael. c. L. Sturtevant
]. p Walker. w. II. Wallaca n H.
Walten, and J, z. Wilkie.
The Washington times., 1906-04-09

The Sixty Couple Cotillon will give
its third dance the night of Easter
Monday.
The Washington times., 1906-04-09

Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. o. L. Helm an
nounce the engagement of their daugh-
ter, Celeste, to Lieut. Lewis NJ Adams,
corps OF engineers, Z. S. A
The Washington times., 1906-04-09
WEEK OF QUIET
FOR SOCIAL WORLD
Elaborate Functions Post
poned for Time Being.
AWAKENING AFTER EASTER
Plans Will Then Be Perfected for At
tractive Affairs to Continue
Through Spring.

Al least so far as public record goes.
washington society will enjoy an abso-
iutely quiet week, broken only by small
dinner and luncheon parties. groups of
women making festive plans for Easter
and the remaining weeks of the spring
season which follow.
The Washington times., 1906-04-09

David l.. Rice. of New York city, who
has been spending a few days here. left
town today for short stay in Richmond
before returning to his home.
The Washington times., 1906-04-09

The Misses Wade have taken an
apartment at the CordoVa- Florida ave
nue. and Twentieth street. where they
are now established. Miss Margaret
Wade will remain in Washington until
June, when, according to her usual Gus
tom. she expects to go North for three
months.
The Washington times., 1906-04-09

interest manifested from the very start
the audience will be a representative
one.
The Washington times., 1906-04-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Belmont were
hosts at a dinner last night in honor
OF Mr.. and Mrs Charles Carroll, who
are returning from their home in Paris
to their estate in Maryland.
Invited to meet Mr.. and Mrs Carroll
were the Minister from the Netherlands
and Nine Won Swinderen, the Swiss
minister, Senator and Mrs Rayner.
Commander and Mrs. Fremont, Colonel
and Mrs Denny, Mrs John Rodgers.
Mrs. Howell Carroll, Miss Cameron,
Miss Ferguson. Miss Mattingly, Miss
Alice Marquard, Miss de COppet, and
Miss Gertrude Coppet, Of New York;
Count Szechenyi. of the Austrian en-
bassy: Colonel RaspcpOff. Of the Rus
sian embassy: Count Bernstorn, Mr.
Smalley. George HELEN, Frederic May,
Frank Mitchell. and Creighton webb.
The Washington times., 1906-04-09

Mrs. Story has charge OF the sale of
boxes for the lecture by Rev. Dr. d.
7 Stafford at the Belasco Theater,
April 2s. at 4:45. when his subject VIII
he "JuIius Caesar" The proceeds will
no devoted to the work of poor churches
and Ladies Of Charity, and from the
The daily Alaskan., 1906-07-23
ON RIVER
Steamers Reported Coming
 and Going

Wnitehorso, July 23-There is re- ported coming up stream the steamer Dawson at Stewart river at g a, m.; the Columbian at Ogilvie at s D. m.; the WhitehorSe at Big Salri on at 9:3O q. m. Bonanza King at Big Salmon at a. m.
 The Casca arrived at a, m, from the Takheena river.
 The Selkirk left for Dawson at a. m. with 2jj tons of freight and 70 pass engers and was reported at Lower La- barge at ! a. m, The Victorian was re- ported going down at Tantalus at a.m.
 The next sailing will be the Casca tonight and Whitoho"sc tomorrow night. The Bonanza King will leave Tuesday or Wednesday with a big dredger,
The daily Alaskan., 1906-07-23
Judge Mellen to Make
 Active Canvass

J.L. HeIeuthal, Of Juneau, took the train for the interior this morning, hot on the trail of Thomas Marquam, ot Skagway-both bound for the Tanana, to to politics. Mir. Helieuthal hopes to negative the labors of MT. Margusm and 20 him one or two better. MT. Helienthal is for Henry W. Mellen, of Copper Mount, democratic nominee. Mr. HelenUhal brought the news to Skagway that nudge MeIlen WIS in the light with energy, and a hope to win. He is employing every legitimate means to promote his cause, and as the nominee of the democratic convention at Juneau, be is talking party politics and calling upon democraticS to line up for him. Judge" MeIlen has himself sone to Nome via Seattle.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-07-23
IN TROUBLE
Nothing More Sensitive Than
 The Eye

We are right in the midst of the baseball season and you need to have A GOOD EYE. Unless you do you are not in a position to criticize the umpire on decisions on fair or unfair balls. high or low balls, strikes or foul balls, for it might be defect iu your own eye.
 To have A GOOD EYE is one of the most valuable things person can possess in life, and to have A GOOD EYE you should give them good treat ment by wearing pair of glasses that will rest them, and give you perfect vision. I am prepared to examine your eyes at your own convenience, free of charge. Each eye differs and each eye must be treated to its condition. l grind and manufacture to correct those difficulties ou short notice at very reas- enable charges.
 J. Ikuta,
 Jeweler and OptiCian.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-07-23
SENTENCED
Prisoners Convicted at Pres,
 ent Term

Judge Gunnison on Saturday evening imposed the following sentences upon prisoners convicted at the present term:
 The Indian woman, Maggie Murray, was given I3 months in the federal pen itentiary at McNeils' island, and Paul Kadadah, Daniel George and Gilbert Mark, the three Indians boys, all con- victed of conspiring to commit a crime-selling liquor to Indians-were given Is months.
 Peter McClancy, convicted Of attempt to commit criminal assault was sent to the Oregon reform school at Salem for three years.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-07-23
COURT PARTY 10
 LEAVE TONIGHT

The Alaska Steamship Company s steamer Dolphin sails this evening at o'clock. She will carry Judge Gunnt- son, the Prosecuting Attorney Boyce, Assistant prosecuting Attorney Barn hill, Clerk Page and the stenographers as far as Juneau, whence they will go Valdez on the first steamer to the vest ward.
 With the party are Mrs. Gunnison' $ parents Mir, and Mrs. Cobb who came here on a visit.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-07-23
Whose Key Unlocked the Drnwer8

Whose Key Unlocked the Drnwer9
 Here Is a true story told by a doctor. This doctor had a patient, q brother physician. wLo y,&s iIl of q disease no one has ever cured yet Tho sick man realized that his caSr was hopeless, and he knew. too. that before he died he would go through horrible cOnvul- sions. He begged his friend to kill him in order to spare his wife the sight of anything so unfOrgettably hid eous. and the physician, bound by his code of ethics. refused The sick man begged his wife to let him have his re- voIver. but she refused. The phySi- clan locked the drawer of the bureau in which 1t lay and gave the wife the key. Two days later the sick man shot himself and the revolver he used was his own. He had unlocked the drawer.
 "We found the key in it, said the doctor. Tt was not the one l had given to the wife. took it. and when l had a chance I went quietly into the room occupied by the mans mother The key exactly fitted the lock of het bureau. That's all know, except thai the mother came out of the house wttJ her bonnet and cloak on two minutes before her son shot himself. Wash ingtOu Post.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-07-23
NEW STOP
N, w. Steamship Company
 Vessels Gail at Catalla

Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan
 Seattle, July 23-The Northwestern Steamship Company's vessels, it is an- announced, will hereafter stop at Catal- la, the town on Controller bay which has lately sprung into prominence through the activity of railway surveys at that point operating at the instance of the Copper River and Northwestern railway company.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-07-23
Cured Comrade of ChoIern MOrburs
 and Saved His Life

While returning from the Grand Army Emcampment at Washington City, a conrad from Elgjn, Ill., was taken with cholera morbuS and was in a critical condition, says Alr. J. E. Houghlaud, ot Eldon, Iowa. "I gave him Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Dtarlhoea Remedy and believe saved his life. l have been engaged for ten years in immigration work and con- ducted many parties to the south and west. always carry this remedy and have used it successfully on many occasions. No person travelling or at home should be without this remedy" "
 For sale by Britt.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-07-23
SAGE DEAD
Fiaancier Was Ninety Years
 of Age

Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan)
 New York, July 23-Russell Sage died this morning at his summer home at Lawrence, Long Island as the result of an attack of heart disease. He was sick but few hours. He. was ninety years of age. The announcement of his death had no effect on the stock market.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-07-23
Seattle Saloon VIII Remain

The rumors circulated to the effect that the Seattle Saloon is to go out of business and that ,Heruhn Grimm, its proprietor, is to leave town are both false. The Seattle Saloon and its pro- prietor will remain in Skagway and continue to handle the famous Bohe- milan beer of the Seattle Brewing and Mating Company. tt
The daily Alaskan., 1906-07-23
A Live Dollar

It is one witch is earning something and if invested iu our TEN YEAR GOLD BONDS where it is always safe; will earn for you yearly interest of Five Per Cent; nothing better or more secure, see PhillAbrahams. t-f
The daily Alaskan., 1906-07-23
WINDY ARM
 MAPS FOR SALE

Maps of the Windy Arm mining dis lrict made by H. G. Dickson, the Whitehorsc civil engineer, and ad- mitted to be the only authentic ones out, are for sale at the Daily Alaskan office. If you are interested in Windy Arm get one.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-07-23
Principal Barber Shop Loads

The Principal Barbershop and Baths is the leading tonsorial establishment iD Alaska. Everything in all the de- partmeltS is strictly modern. The baths are first class in all respects.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-07-23

The Pack Train saloon always leads. It carries only the best brands of whis- kies, wines, beers and all the other gOClS to be had at irst'claSs gentle mems resort u
The daily Alaskan., 1906-07-23
Notice

Parties irdebtcd to the R1ss.HigginS Company can settle their accounts at the office of Ganty & Grandson, whom we have authorized to collect for us.
 THE Ross. HIGGINS co.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-07-23

Can your wife make as good pies ss yodr mother did?'
 "Yes, indeed. Mother uses my wife's cipe."-Cleveland Free Press.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-07-23

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Tablets. Druggists refund money if tt fails to cure. E. W. GROVES sigma uure on each box. 25c.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-07-23

The Fifth Avenue dining room is open 10 the public. It has been reno vated and is the largest and handsomeS in the city, and the service is thebeSt.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-07-23
SKAGwAY WEATHER

The result of the observation taken at Moore wharf at midnight, July ?, 1906, is aS follows: Temperature time ObSeryat D. .31 above Max. temp. preceding 24 hOurS..b2 Min " ..fH Mean ..o7
 Barometer 30. 70
 Light north winG-cloudy.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-07-23
Oyster Cocktails at Pack Train

The very best fresh oyster cocktails in the city are served at the Pack Train Saloon. tI
The daily Alaskan., 1906-07-23
AGuaranteed Cure For Piles

Itching, Blind, Bleeding, ProuudinE Piles. Druggists are authorized to re- fund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure in 6 to II days. 50 cents.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-07-23
Oyster Cocktails and WeiusrwurSt

Fresh oyster cocktails and hot vein erwurst on tap at the Mascot Saloon Third avenue and Broadway. tf
The daily Alaskan., 1906-07-23
SkRgwAy Laundry

For frst-clsss work try Skagway Laundry. Twenty-Five years exper, ence. Telephone S9. If
The daily Alaskan., 1906-07-23
Ikut.
Jeweler and Optician,

The Pack Train ReStaurantr will serve wine with dinner orders, free in, place of tea or coffee. Come on boys
The daily Alaskan., 1906-07-23
AssIstnnt Fool Makers.

It doesn't take much of girl t make a fool of any man. Nature d'G SO much.-St. Louis Globe-DemOcrat
The daily Alaskan., 1906-07-23
IN Till. RACE LAST CALL
Oyama, Great Japanese Gen
 eral is No More

Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskanl
 Tokyo, July 23-GeDeral Oyama, commander of the Japanese forces in the battle at Mukden, is dead. He Is succeeded by General Baron Kodama who was Oyama's chief of statf.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-07-23
Fresh Meat

The Frye-Bruhn Co., keep all kind of fresh meat constantly on hand. tf
The daily Alaskan., 1906-07-23
LOST

Bunch of keys including Post Office box key marked "k'. Finder please leave at Alaskan office.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-07-23
norEss for Sale

Draft, saddle or pack horses for sale Apply at Alaska Tran fer Co.
The daily Alaskan., 1906-07-23
NOTICE

Friends and Patrons who are not get tlng their groceries delivered promptly Will confer a favor by reporting the fact to my office by telephone or in person.
 When no complaints are received It IS taken for granted that the best of service IS being given.
Bisbee daily review., 1906-03-17
PROMISES SENSATION.
Sanders Says He Did Not Take His
 Wife's Property.

Geo. W. Sanders yesterday made the following interesting statement:
 q wish to deny the charges that were made against me relative 10 my wife, Alice Sanders, being of the be lief that I was the person who took possession of the missing articles be longing to her.
 'T desire to say that in the event such a statement was made by my wife. or anyone else, it is false and untrue from beginning to end. If l had been desirous of. taking posses sion of these alleged missing articles, would have done so openly and pub licly. as I consider that I had a per feet right to do so.
 'I am in possession of material facts relative n this matter that l do not care to disclose to the public at this time but which will lauer appear, and which I am sure will vindicate me in the eyes of the public. of each and every charge that has been preferred against me, either by my wife or any. one else in her behalf" s-