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Eeedinn Kitty.

POSSIBLY Ambassador Bryces salary
was raised because the British govern.
ment had an idea that 1t is poker in.
stead of lawn tennis that Is played mt
The White use.-Washington Post
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TENTS, AWNINGS, FLAGS, ETC.

WE MAKE ALL KINDS OF TENTS.
Awnings and Flags to order on
short notice. Window Awnings and
Boat Curtains specially. Prices
reasonable. w. z. JONES G CO,
235 Twenty-eighth street. 3-26-1m.
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BASEBALL GAMES y

WASHINGTON, ID. c., March %
Yale today defeated George Wash.
inSi0n University in what is regard,
cd rs merely practice game with
The score: Yale II; George Wash.
inSton D.
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NOTICE..

To satisfy mortgage held by L.
NJ. Brown against the schooner Sarah
Frances, Of which Umphry IT. and
John Il. Washington are now owners
and masters. said schooner will be
sold at public auction to the highest
bidder on SATURDAY, APRIL 10,
1907. For further information apply
to l.. NJ. BROWN, Gloucester Point,
va. 3-13-td
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FOR SALE-SLOOP YACHT-31
feet long, IL feet beam 3 feet depth.
Can be seen at HALLS RAILWAY,
Hampton, Va. 3.2S.12t.
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STOCKHOLDERS, MEETING.

The annual meeting of the Oldfield
Brick and Tile Co., will be held at
200 Washington Avenue. on Satur-
day, March goth, at 6 o'clock D. M,
for the election of officers and such
other business as may properly come
before it.
JOHN FAIR. Prest.
WALTER CHARNLEY,
3-20'td. Secretary.
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NEW ORLEANS, LA, March %
The Philadelphia Americans defeat
cd the Now York Nationals today
nv baseball III the last game on
their series. Each team won a
gene whilo tho third went to Phil
adeiphia on q forfeit score:
fniladelphia z; New York
AT Savannah-Brookln .; savan.
nHh q.
At Blacksburg, Va.-Delaware
College 3; Virginia Polytechnic In
&titutu D.
~ charlottesville, Va-Cornell s:
University OF Virginia Z: 10 innings.
AT Macon, Ga.-Clcvoland 8; Ma
con e.
Philadelphia, Nationals, 8; Altoo.
ma, Tri-State, 2.
at Lynchburg, ya.--Washington
and Lee University, 10; Columbia
University, 4.
AT ensboro-Lafayette Univer.
sity, G; Guilford College, 2.
AT Danvi'le, va.-Danville s; Tren-
ton. Tri,Stato, 5.
AZ Atlanta, Ga.-Atlanta, 7: New
YORK, Americans ~
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SPECIAL NOTICE.

BIRDS AND GOLDFISH, AMATEUR
photo supplies, argo, cyko, and disco
papers, hammer and defender plate
and ausco films; developing, print
Ing and mounting at lowest prices
2502 Jefferson avenue, next Jeffer-
son Bank. tt.
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LOTS FOR SALE OR LEASE IN ALL
J parts Of the city. Call and get
prices. OLD DOMINION LAND
CO.. Hotel Warwick building.
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AZ Atlanta, Ga.-Atlanta, 7; New
York, Americans, Is.
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MONEY TO LOAN.

N~~S>>~->>--~
MONEY To- LOAN IN SUMS OF csc
to $1,000 Mt 8 per cent. Merchants
Mechanics Savings Association ,AilaB
ID. Jones. Becretary and Attorney
First National Bank Building
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WANrED-3 OR ROOMS, IN 100
or 200 block between Twenty-sixth
and Thirty-third streets; no chill
dren. Will pay good price. Address
&c. o. p" care Daily Press. 3-26.tf.
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WANTED-AN EXPERIENCED MIL
linery trimmer. None other need
apply. Apply to A. 100 & CO., 29O6
Washington avenue. 3-26-tf.
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FOR SALE.

f o Il S A l. E-BARGAINS IN
houses, lots and farms; also lots
at Pine Beach. STEWART &c
MlDGETTE, 1873 Twenty-fifth
street. 329.3t
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al Danvi'le, Va.-Danville s; Trel
ton. Tri.Stato, 5.
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WANTED.

WANFED-BY a SINGLE MAN, AN
airy room on West avenue between
Twenty-sixth and Thirtieth street.
Address, stating price, SINGLE"
care of Daily Press. 330.tf.
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES WHO
has had some business experience;
lady preferred. Address in OWN
handwriting, L. o. Box, No. CAT.
3-2Stf.
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WANTED-TO SELL COMPLETE
canning outfit. Address p. o. Box
%, city. 3-23.Gt
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w. f. ROUSE. FOR GOOD SERVICE
and fine hacks, 234-236 Twenty-fifth
street. Phone 81.
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WANTED-TO BUY 8 to G HORSE
power steam boiler. Address p. o.
Box sos, Newport News, Va. 3-13-tf
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AT Observation-Disclosures Univer
sity, 6; Guilford College, 2.
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WANTED--'rHu PEOPLE TO KNOW
We are buying and selling new and
secondhand Furniture. Messick 81
Chcadle, 2506 Huntington ave
32-3m
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At Lynchburg, Va.--Washingtor
and Lee University, 10; Columbi;
University, 4.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19
wEsTERM MEN IN NEW YORK.
Brains Of Mountain and Prairie In D.
mand In the Financial Center.

Ever since the early days. when D.
o. Mills. J. b. Haggin and James r.
Keene ''emigrated" from California to
new York. the metropolis has been
drawing largely ON the west and south
for Its supply Of men who do things"
theodore p. Shonts, both a southerner
and westerner, who has undertaken to
solve New York's great transit prob
lem. IL the latest Importation In re-
sponse to the call Of the east
The promptness with which Thos. F..
Ryan. Of Virginia. turned the Equit-
able Life Assurance Society over to
Its policyholders, who now elect q ma
jority OF its Board of Directors, and
divested himself Of the control of the
stock which he bought from Jas. H.
Hyde, and the success of the new
management OF the Society under the
direction Of President Paul Morton,
have created q demand for the strong
men Of the south and west that is
greater than ever before. Under the
Morton management the Equitable has
made better showing than any other
insurance company in the way Of i'm.
proved methods, economies and in
creased returns to policyholders.
E. H. Gary, head Of the greatest cor.
poration In the world-the u. 8. Steel
Co.-John w. Gates. Henry C. Frick,
Norman B. Ream, VIM. H. Moore and
Daniel q. Reid are other westerners
who are among the biggest men In
New York.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19
sAveo FRoM oREAp pATE.
KIDD Wswss's Assssesass assase
0oSeh - THE Tramp.


4 certain 1AAy, notsA for her kInl
heart and opsa had. was approachsd
not long ago By . maa Via. With
tragic air. began:
"A man. madam. II often forced by
the whip Of hunger to many things
from which his very soui shrinks-
and 20 1t IL with me 1t this time. On.
less. madam. in the name OF pity, you
give me assistance. will b com
PEELED to do something which / never
before have done. which would
greatly dislike to do
Much impressed. the lady made
haste to place in his hand . nve-dol.
lar bill. As the man pocketed Il
with profuse thanks, she inquired:
And what 70 the dreadful thing
I have kent you from doing. my poor
nan:"
Work." was the brief and mourn
ful rsply--Harper's Weekly.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

Judge Uriah M. Rose, of Arkansas,
one OF the American delegates to The
Hague conference. is regarded as one
of the most scholarly lawyers in
America His writings. speeches and
public orations. dealing with the sub
ject of Jurisprudence in general. but
particularly with international rela-
tions, have marked him as man most
eminentiy fitted to uphold American
dignity and interests at the confer
ence He Is q Kentuckian by birth,
and for the past quarter Of century
he has been in the foremost rank Of
the Arkansas bar.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

Beggars in Persia ride on donkeys
ane often make long journeys. How
they manage to obtain these useful
animals, or even to exist themselves.
In beyond European comprehension.
The Persian tramp, astride his donkey,
will journey as far as Meshed or
Mecca, when he returns with the
proud title OF "Hadii." Useful as the
donkey Is to his mendicant master.
the latter often treats him in most
brutal fashion When the unfor-
tunate animal needs encouragement a
piece OF chain is frequent substitute
for q whip.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19
A SMALL SECRET.
Couldn't Understand the Taste Of
His Customers.

Two men were discussing the var.
ious food products now being supplied
In such variety and abundance.
One. . grocer. said. Il frequently try
. package or 80 Of any certain article
before offering It to my trade, and in
that way sometimes form q different
idea than my customers have.
Tor instance. thought would try
some Postum Food Coftee. to see what
reason there was for such call for It,
At breakfast didn't like It and supper
proved the same. 30 naturally con-
cluded that my taste was different
from that Of the customers who bought
It right along.
"A day or two after. I waited on q
lady who was buying 25c package
and told her I couldn't understand how
one could fancy the taste Of Postum.
I know Just what In the natter
she said. 'you put the coffee boiler on
the stove for just fifteen minutes, and
tan minutes Of that time it simmered.
and perhaps five minutes It boiled:
now II you will have 1t left to boil full
fifteen minutes after It commences to
boil. you will find q delicious Jaya-lfke
beverage. rich in food value Of gluten
and phosphates. 30 choice that you
viii never abandon It. particularly
when you see the great gain in health
Well. took another trial and sure
enough ! Joined the Postum army for
good, and life seems worth living since
! have gotten rid Of my old time stom-
ach and kidney troubles"
Postum IL no sort Of medicine, but
pure liquid food. and this, together
With reaief from coflee worked the
change. There's . Reason"
Read The Road to wsllviIl4" ID
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

British Ambassador Bryce il not
one OF those who believe the great re-
public failure. He has travelled
about bit among our people and has
studied our Institutions with pains
taking care, and he says: The Amer
lean people have shown ability for
self-government greater than any peo-
pie on earth" And as that is the opin-
ion Of an expert in governments, 1t
may be taken as an exceptionally sig
uificnnt tribute.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19
AlI Are Pretty. o. ceur.e.


Sixteen young women. sent out from
Oregon to make that state famous. are
on their way to Chicago ON their home
ward journey. They left Oregon Nav
LIST. They have visited Toronto.
Washington and the jamestown
Exposition. and yesterday they
paid visit to Ebert Hub
bard. the long-haired philosopher
who makes his own furniture and sets
type at East Aurora. New York. While
in Washington a reception was given
for them In the East room of the White
House.
J They are all farmers daughters and
were sent to the Jamestown Exposi-
ton to advertise the state by giving
away literature telling all about '1ts
matchless scenery, opportunities and
wonderful resources which only wait
development" Chicago Tribune.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

The Japanese are reported to be In
creasing In stature. measurements
showing that they have gained more
than an inch during the latest genera
tion. Heavens! In addition to the
other things they are doing are the
Japs going to become giants?
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19
Her Aim.

A man who runs . truck farm h
Virginia tells Of the sad predicament
in which q colored man named Sam
Moore. who II in his employ. recently
found himself. Sam had had consid-
cradle difnculty in evading the on.
slaughts Of . dog from neighborins
farm. Finally the dog got him, ~
Sam kicked at him.
Sans wife. hearing . tremendous
yell. rushed to the rescue Of her hus.
band. When she came up the dog had
fastened his teeth in the calf Of Sans
leg and was holding on for dear life.
seizing stone In the road. Sans
wife was about to hurl It when Sam,
with wonderful presence Of mind.
shouted:
Mandy! Mandy! Don't frow dat
stone At de dawg! Frow 1t at me,
Aandyl"-Youth's Companion.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

The example of the Decatur county.
Illinois farmers in organizing game
protective association is worthy Of be
ing followed elsewhere. It has been
pretty clearly demonstrated by inves-
tigators that the quail is worth good
deal more as crop protector than as
nm article Of food
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

Just 100 years ago the first evangeli-
cal missionary went from England 10
China. His name was Robert Morri-
son; he remained thirty-four years.
translated the Bible Into Chinese,
wrote Chinese grammar and a die
tiOnary of 4.595 pages.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

Enforcement Of the imperial decree
against the use Of opium has begun In
China. All opium dens in Peking have
been closed, and the viceroy of the
province OF Pechili has ordered NIL
the local magistrates to establish hos
pitAls for the reception Of poor per
sons, who win be maintained free Of
charge and treated for the cure OF the
opium habit. This is in accordance
With the pla. outlined last November
by the dowager empress. In other
provinces the results are not 20 salts
factory. but there has been percepti-
ble decrease in the use Of the drug.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

John Jacob Astor. OF che Automobile
Club OF America, Is moving spirit In
the organization Of the American High
way Improvement association, which
is now being effected.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

You should handle your best friends
like your cash, says the Baltimore
American, which leads the Chicago
Record-Herald TO ask: Can one have
best friends In addition to ones cash.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

lGr. Dooley exclaims. why. be hiv-
ens, Il wont be long TIL we'll have to
be threatin' even the Chinese dacint. /"
Il certainly won't II John keeps On get
tfng ready to enforce his human right
to sAecint~ treatnent And that u ~
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

Few Yale graduates get married be-
fore they are nearly 30. BY that time
they discover that they cannot make
the world over, 80 they are content to
settle down and enjoy themselves.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

Thread has increased in price. but
man has grown used to using shingle
halls and paper fasteners instead Of
having buttons sewn on.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19
Current Expenses.

You've cut down your current ex.
penses, have you not?" asked the thin
boarder.
What do you mean?" inquired the
landlady, as she reached for the cake.
why. found two flies In the cake,
instead Of rrants!"-Yonkers States
man.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19
Quite Desirable.

The -Holdsnp Man (as he takes large
watch from victims pocket)-I sup
pose you're thinkin' I'm real unde-
sirable citizen. Ell?
Tho Victim-Nothing Of the sort,
old man! That watch you've Just re-
Meved me of was in my wife's family
for Is years and she forced me to lug
It arOuud.-Puck.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

In the North Atlantic division-the
New England states. New York. New
Jersey and Pennsylvania-the proper
ton Of unmarried men over twenty
years to the whole male population is
81 ger cent; Of the unmarried women.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

Dom Carlos, king Of Portugal. is
said to be genial. sunny-tempered. kind
hearted and generous. He is man OF
axceedingly broad-minded and liberal
ideas ON the subjects of government
and Of religion. and is happy in his do
mestic relations.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

Why should anybody commit sui
eide when II is SO easy to meet the
fool that rocks the boat?
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

= Chief Wiley means we'll. but he
really ought to have learned that the
.anti-pie joke antedates his admins
tration.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

Consul General L. n. Iddings re-
ports from Cairo that tie contract for
raising the Ass0uan dam In the Nile OF
upper Egypt has recently been
awarded to the arm who built the dam.
The structure will be raised twenty
three feet and will cost $500, 900.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19
NEWS OF The WEEK
oGsst Iapessast Havssaiass Of The
Past ssvsa Days
lntsrsstiss itsms Gathered Frem Al
parts ~ the World Condemned
Into . Small opses for the
Deneft os Our Nssdsss.
Personal.

Senator Stone, Of Missouri. and
Representative Towne. Of New York,
have arrived in Manila. on . tour ol
the PHILIPPINES.
All hops for the recovery Of Francis
Murphy. tho aged temperance advo'
cate. who 10 III in Los Angeles. has
been abandoned.
Mrs.. Katherine Feiske, aged 104.
said to have been the Oldest person
IN Nebraska, died recently at her
home in Grand Island.
President Jesse. Of the University
Of Missouri, has decided to temper.
arily withdraw from the institution in
IN effort to regain his health.
a. C. Cooley. superintendent Of the
Chicago city schools, has been elect
ed president Of the National Educa.
tional association at tho session in
Los Angeles. Cal.
Admiral Yamamoto. former minis
ter of marine Of Japan, has arrived
In New York from Europe on a tour
Of inspection. He deprecates the
talk Of war between his country and
the United States.
Admiral Yamamoto, former Japa-
nese minister of marine, and Ambas-
sador Aoki were the guests of Pres
ident Roosevelt at luncheon recently
at Sycamore Hill.
Mrs. Ann Owens. negress, known
to be more than 118 years old, is dead
at her home In Hutchinson. Kan.
Ebenezer Landers, veteran Of the
civil war. 10 years Of age, was run
over and killed on the Burlington
tracks In st. Joseph. Mo.
Henry w. Rugg. Of Providence. R.
l.. has been elected grand master OF
knights Templar Of > the United
States.
Judge e. e. Moulder.. a resident OF
Lawton. Ok, since its foundation. is
dead.
On leaving England for the United
States. Mark Twain told the people
that his visit had made him seven
years younger.
Ex-President Grover Cleveland is
Yecuperating from his recent illness
among the foothills OF tho Adiron
dacks. fishing for trout.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

Cranberry growers have organised .
trust. II will be a sort OF feeder for
the turkey trust.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

A Washington scientific sharp now
says that It IL healthful to eat green
fruit. AL boys know that.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

Kaiser Wilhelm will be glad to get
the Carnegie library. It will be . good
place to store ammunition in.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

A nice. comfortable sort Of wife t.
have is enc who doesn't want 70 buy
your ties for you.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19
New Uss for Old Ropes.

NeW Ute TOT OId Hopes.
Some time ago a woolen manufac-
turer in the north Of England succeed
ed in making a fabric from old ropes.
He obtained = quantity OF old rope
and cordage, unraveled them and
wove them BY q secret process into q
kind Of rough cloth.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19
men FIirke

Bell see over in Newark, New Je.-
Sey, two young men have bean seq
tenced to serve sixty days In jail fo-
flirting.
Beulah-Grscious. Couldn't either
Of 'em hnd . girl to 1irt withf-Yonk-
era Statesman.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

The horse will always Be necessary
II only to haul automobiles to the 70
pair shop.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

You win iind out eventually that
you will eventually BE- found out
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

Gold to the amount of $50 ounces has
been mined by Igorotes at Ragulo.
Philippine islands. It is said that in
Benguet province more than 200 native
miners are engaged in delving for the
precious metal.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

1t IL always easy BY agreeing with
her to make = woman change her
mind.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19
Miscellaneous.

ne 8OVcTLAucut CTOp TepJIt lOT
July shows the condition OF corn
s0.2 per cent and OF wheat 8l.6.,
There was 7.o5 per cent of last years
wheat crop still in the hands Of the
farmers.
James T. Bradley, receiver Of the
First National bank OF T'opeks. an
nounces that the affairs OF the bank
will be closed up within six weeks
and the depositors will get 80 cents
on the dollar
Mrs. Elizabeth Agassiz, widow Of
Louis Agassix. the famous scientist, is
dead in Boston aged IS years.
Frank A. Leach, Of California, has
been appointed director Of the mint to
succeed George e. Roberts. resigned
w. H. Locker. OF the Aurora Argus,
has been elected president of the
Southwest Missouri Press association.
Francis J.. Allgyer, guard at the
federal prison at Fort Leavenworth.
Kan, was recently found dead with
fractured skull In cell in the city
jail, where he had been confined for
drunknnness.
Ten thousand delegates were pres
ent at the opening Of the internation-
al convention of the Christian En-
deavorers at Seattle, Wash.
1t Is practically certain that Sir
Thomas Upton will send another
Shamrock in 1908 to contest for the
Americas cup.
The Oklahoma constitutional con.
vention has reconvened at Guthrie.
Charles H. Meyer. president OF the
Western Federation of Miners. was
on the stand recently in the Hay
wood trial at Boise, Idaho. He de
MED Orchards story duplicating the
Federation In various crimes. lie
created good impression.
The board Of police commissioners
OF San Francisco has denied permis
sion to Japanese to keep intelligence
offices in that city.
The strike OF the garbage drivers
In New York has caused vast piles
Of refuse to collect in the tenement
district endangering the health OF the
people.
Government land officials have
issued warning to teachers that
they must fulfill all the obligations OF
the law In homesteading land.
Judge Alton B. Parker. an attorney
Of New York, delivered the annual
address to the North Carolina Bar as
sociation recently.
The grand encampment Of knights
Templar at Saratoga has voted to hold
its next tri-ennial convention in Chi
cago in 1910.
The state department and the Jap
anese embassy emphatically deny q
story sent out from The Hague that
Japan had made categorical demands
ON the United States for satisfaction
In connection with the San Francisco
trouble
The Santa Fe railroad has refused
to grant one-cent fare for harvest
hands. and the other roads are en-.
pected to follow It's lead.
Fifty-four Chicago ticket brokers
have been temporarily entoined from
traffic In railway tickets ~ Judge
Kohlsatt y ~ federal court.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

Alabama is the only state in tho
Union which holds a legislative session
only once in four years. Her lawmak-
ers and unmakers get "a day. and tho
quadrennial session is limited to fifty
DAYS.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19
DOLORES STAR
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80 sssss. sossss. esses eM.s - - ~. e, .
No.: ~ ~ Tsar.

A ten-dolIar bin IN the cpntribstioa
boz 10 passing strangs.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

Russia's military expenses amount
to $195, 100000 annually.
The Dolores star., 1907-07-19

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