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Evening star., 1909-06-02
Work While
You Sleep

Millions of people have CAS-
CARETS do Health work for
them. If you have never tried
this 9redt health maker-Get lOc
box-and you will never use any
other bowel medicine. sn
cAScARETS roc Q boz for Q weeks
treatment. all druggists. Biggest seller
In the world Million boxes . mo1th.
Evening star., 1909-06-02
Peruvian Incident Over.

LIMA. Peru June 2-Everything is
quiet here and the revolutionary out
break of last Saturday has not been fol-
lowed by any further agitation. Presi-
dent Leguia has been visited by Peruvians
and foreigners alike and congratulated
that the incident was over.
Evening star., 1909-06-02

attractive blouse is this. 1t be developed in
either linen shanung to be part OF suit
with of WOOL 1t fastens the left side of the
'front.' and either side of the broad panel
tica tucks with between for lace embroidery. The
sleeves long and osettng and composed of groups of
and embroidery Across the front of the
insertion arranged in military effect and each terminating
the closing with buttons covered with the goods peaed
rufle also trims this closing from neck to waist
Evening star., 1909-06-02
CORRECT HOURS FOR SOCIAL
CALLS DURING THE DAY

visitor is a friend of the hostess-that is,
knows the house informally-he may stay
| there the whole afternoon.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1909-01-30
BLOOMINGTON, ILL.

Miss Helen Green of E. Clay
street, is serlousl y Ill at this
writing
Master LaRue Hoagland is i'll
with pneumonia which is the re,
suit of a cold contracted three
weeks ago.
Mrs. Charles Caldwell of West
Wood street. is confined to her
bed with sickness and will have
to give up her millinery school
for an indefinite time.
Miss Leorah Walker spent
Sunday in Springfield with her
friends.
Miss Belle Calhoun is indis
posed.
The revival at the Union Bap
tist church continues with inter
est. The music and singing of
Mr.. Wendell Reed is inspiring to
any one.
There was unique program
rendered at the A. M. B. church
Thursday evening in the form of
stagg. This program was rem
dered by the talented young men
of the city which was well re-
ceived.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1909-01-30
NOTICE..

Decatur-The collector and solic-
itor will be in your city next
Tuesday, February I'd, for the
purpose of collecting and solicit
ing new subscribers. You will
please tai ke note of the fact as it
is to some expense each time we
send over, We shall also be glad
to have you who are not subscrib-
ers, give us your name. Our
hope aud determination are to
get a goodly mum Der of readers
in Decatur,
BIoomington-Our collector will
oe in Bloomington, February l
or 4, and you will please ta ke
note of the same. We shall also
be pleased to have you who are
not readers, become such. Be
ready and pay up or at least as
much as you Can.
Peoria-Onr collector will be in
your City next week collecting
and soliciting. All please be
ready and pay ard you who are
not taking the paper do sc.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1909-01-30
Uniform Rank Set Up

Major r r. Jackson OF Chicago,
accompanied by Mr.. Lester j. Hen
derson, was down this week to set
up company of Uniform Rank K
Of Ps. The work took place at Ma
sonic Hail. Monday evening, January
20, 1909, beginning at 9l5 D. M
There were twenty-five members
present who took the oath Of al e.
glance and became Sir Knights. The
principal officers for the ensuing
term are
Jas. Fl. Johnson, captain; G. C.
Rose first lieutenant, e. w. Wheeler
second lieutenant; VIM. Fsch, Her
aid; George Wells, secretary; A. L.
Walker, treasurer.
After the ceremonies had been
carried OUT, the company repaired to
Neal u Browns restaurant where a
sumptuous banquet, consisting Of
five courses was served, and where "a
most pleasant time was had The
feature of amusement at the banquet
being the superbly witty jokes and
"reminiscences from che clever major
aud the austere Mr. Fsch, the mai
70. 3D. was little reticent but I.C.
o., wa4 penteous and extravagant
in the vocal articulation, accompan-
led at intervals by e. w. W., the
jovial. Capt. II was the star head
man and his auditors went wild
when he came forth wFU.l the rich
but comprehensive humor. The
hours pass on, for a while it was
getting late, but 10 and behold, it
began TO get early and some of the
boys had tn walk home early that
morn.
But all seemed to have nice
time. c. l.. didn't think so elysian
time could be had, ladies absent.
The prospects are that success will
come to the boys of the company
we only need to be broad in our
views and deliberations, conservative
determined and energetic and sue
css is assured.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1909-01-30
FERGUSON breaches
POWERFUL SERMON

Rev. Mr.. Ferguson, rector of
the Episcopal Mission, S Grand
and Lovelace avenues, preached
a most able and instructive ser
mon last Sunday evening. Text:
And he trembling in astonish-
ment, said: Lord, what will
Thou have me do Ii stening
to SO able a mana man who
knows the Bible and history, you
come away blessed beneticiaries
of the time spent. The young
people are e. pecially invited and
other people who like to hear a
classic sermon by a man, a Cana
dian, who is thoroughly educoted
and can teach those things sc
needed by our people.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1909-01-30

Wanted At Oregon, Ill. d
competent, energetic, honest, re-
liable colored woman TO do cook
ing and a girl or woman for
house work. Good people, good
salary, good treatment. Elegant
room furnished with heat. bath,
etc, for help. References re-
quired. Apply or write to b. l.,
Rogers, 3054 S. 9th ST, for infor
nation at once.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Martin en-.
tertained at lunch last Sunday
evening, Rev. G.. c.. Mason. of
Alton, d Douglas, Mrs, William
Dent and Mrs. David Williams.
Pfof. Blood S orchestra will
render the music at the Elks'
ball, Monday night, Feb. /. at
Arlon Hall You should attend.
Harry Brewington and wife,
who have been in Omaha, Neb.
for several months. arrived this
week.
Major r. R. Jackson and COM
panion, Mr.. Henderson, of Chic
ago, were here this week to set
up S. w. Starks Co No. Is of
the 2nd Ill Battalion, Uniform
Rank, K. of P, were the guests,
while in the city, of Mr.. Jas. H,
Johnson, of So. Spring 81.
DR.. Henry c. Cress of Chicago, a
very brilliant man, died very sud-
denly last week.
Mr.. L. f. Finney of Cairo, is
placed over at the Senate. We are
glad of it. He is a worthy man.
You are invited to attend the ball
to be given by the Elks at Arion
hall, Monday night, Feb. |.
The legislature has adjourned until
Tuesday, Feb. I'd and the Hon. Jas.
Miller has taken advantage of the
recess and gone to Chicago until the
.conyening,
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1909-01-30
L. Y. SHERMAN.

In this issue of The Forum ap-
pears the announcement of the
Hon. L. Y. Sherman. candidate
for mayor of Springfield, 1t is
to some degree, d special pleas.
ure to call your attention to the
candidacy of so able and so hon
orable mana credit to Spring
field and the state to have him
mayor of our city. We shall not
attempt to elaborate along the
various lines of our city's needs
in this issue, but snail do SO in a
later edition.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1909-01-30
JANUARY 80, 1909. 15C A MONTH
OBITUARY.

Bluford Watson, son of Mr..
and Mrs. William Watson. Ill
E. Motfit avenue, who was acci-
IDENTIFY killed iu coal min9 last
Wednesday, January 20, 1909,
was born in this city nineteen
years ago. He completed the
course in the Pal ner school with
the June class of 1905, with cred
it. He was an obedient and low
ed son and his future was prom
ising. The funeral was held Sat
urday, January 90, at Union Bap-
tist church, the Rev. B. l.. ivory
officiating. There was a large
floral Offering, and a large crowd
to hear the last requiem sung.
The interment was made ia Oak
Ridge cemetery. May he rest in
peace.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1909-01-30
NEGRO BUSINESS LEAGUE

That the business interests of
the Negroes of the city OF
Springfield night be advanced
along commercial and fnancia!
lines, meeting was held at Rev.
SALES 726 E. Washington ST.. j.
b. Thompson, presiding. Among
those present at the meeting
were Edward Thompson, Rev.
II. Sale, A, M. Williams, Louis
Williams, Ed H. Williams O. V.
Royal. j. M. Graoy, Jas. B.
Osby, j P. Roberts, and Chas.
A. Ellis. The undersig gned gen.
tlemen were appointed to formu.
late plans of organization. The
business, professional and farm
ers are cordially invited to meet
at the residence of Chas A. Ellis
l4l7 E. Monroe street, Wednes
day evening, Feb. 3, 1909, at 8
o clock sharp.
Committee:
j. Edw Thompson,
H. Sale,
Chas. A. Ellis.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1909-01-30

LINCOLN, ILL.-Prof. G.. w :.
Wood of Los Angeles, California,
delivered an address at Lincoln,
Thursday evening, January 81,
1909, and in every way sustained
himself. r. w. A. Smith was
master of ceremonies.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1909-01-30

The EIks' ball at Arion hall
Monday night, Feb. |.
Mr.. Clarence Rhodes, coroner
of Sangamon county, is to be
praised for the way he has treat
ed the colored under taker.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1909-01-30
j. R. Reynolds, of Chicago is
employed at the State houe.

employed at the State houe.
Account Of the K. of P. enter
tainment will appear next week.
There will be a grand enter.
tainmen given at the residence
of Miss Bertha Emery, 902 E.
Mason street, Thursday, Febru-
airy 4, 1909, in honor of the Good
Sam aritan Lodge.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1909-01-30
LINCOLN.

His name will live adown the ages.
Ne'er to be erased from bistory's pages
Young, old and hoary haired sages,
Will sing his praises adown the ages.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1909-01-30

William Nelson, a we'll known
pioneer citizen of this city, died
at his residence $50 w. Canedy
street, Tuesday, January 10, 'O9,
after d short illness. He leaves
to mourn their loss, wife, five
daughters and one son. He was
a deacon Of the Zion Baptist
church, and a faithful member of
said church. The funeral was
held at Zion Baptist church, Fri
day afternoon, January %, 1909,
and was in charge of Central
Lodge No. 3, A. F. and A. M.
The interment was made in Oak
Ridge cemetery. The funeral
was largely attended.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1909-01-30
A 7c. Supper.
AT PLEASANT GROVE BAP-
TIST CHURCH, 18th and
CASS Sts., Feb. 2, 1909,

A 7-cent SUPPER, served in connection
with 7-cent sale: First course, oys-
ters and crackers; second course, chick
en- salad, rolls third course, ice cream;
cents a single course is the price, or
the four courses for 27 cents. The in
vitation will explain the sale. On the
I'd of February, without fail, will be
held the annual 7-cent sale, by the
tireless ladies of the Benjamin tribe,
with high and heavenly ardor filed
The door of the parish house is wide,
and for seven cents you may go inside.
And every luckiest seventh one may
go in free and see the fun. There lie
bargain packages piled up high, and
for seven round cents you chance
can buy. For cents you can buy such
cake as your mother herself never
dared to make. You can eat ice cream
for seven cents, so good you will forget
all about expense. And of fancy work
you Will llllu d least DIT PRICES lIldl
end in seven, at least. So remember,
every one, l pray, at o'clock on the
second day of the second month. Come
WET or dry; please gather to laugh and
talk and buy
JAS. DOUGLAS, Oh.
STELLA DOUGLAS, Sec.
Committees First course, Sisters
Hall and Wilson; second course, Sisters
G.. Douglas, b. -; third course,
Sisters Stella Douglas and Wade;
fourth course, Bro. Barnes and Sister
Rennicks; package committee, Bros.
Smiley, Jones and Douglas; door COM
mittee, Bros. Wilson and Douglas.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-05-07

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The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-08-20

parture for Mrs. Carter Rehearsals
already have begun, but the cast has
not been finally determined. The plav
is to be deliberately staged and much
is promised for it,
Mrs. Carter has written version Of
her own of Camille and will present
it at special matinees during the COM
ing season, ''Kassa,' the John F..
Long play which cost Mrs. Carter so
considerable a sum last year. is also
in rehearsal, as Mrs Carter has
changer her mind.
In addition to the plays named
above, Mrs. Carter hopes to be able to
present Macbeth" this seasou Ever
since she became her own manager it
has been her ambition to enac. the
role of Lady Macbeth, and in selecting
her company this year she has chosen
players competent to appear in the
Shakespearean production.
Curiously enough, Mrs Leslie Carter
has never witnessed a performance of
Macbeth fact that she does not
deplore, as she believes it will enable
her to play the role unhampered by
tradition. Mrs. Carriers production of
Macbeth will probably be made out
of town, but it is her firm intention to
present it during her New Yorq en-
gagement-
Charles Frohman has completed the
cast of players that will appear in the
new naval comedy, 1.-The Flag Lieu
tenant" which will be produced in At
Iantic City August %, and then come
to the Criterion theater, New York
Bruce McRae, Isabel Irving, Lums-
den Hare, Vera McCord, FRANC Car
lyle, Helen Freeman, George Probert
Rosa Rand, Basil Hallam, Mrs. Wheat
croft, c. Leslie Allen, Dudley Digges,
Herbert Budd, W. H. Gilmour, John
May, Wallace Jackson, Frank Shan
non, Richard Garrick and others are in
the cast
MI F'rOhrnan has also selected Aug
ust Is at the Lyceum theater, as the
date for the first American perform
ance of "Arsene Lupin," a new play
of detective life. by Messrs. Francis
de Croisset and Maurice LIE Blanc.
Important roles will be played by
Messrs. William Courtenay and Sidney
Herbert and the Misses Doris Keane
and Virginia Hammond
Henry Miller will sail for London
tomorrow, where he will appear in
1.-The Great Divide" at the Adelphi
theater, under the management Of
Charles F'rohman. The following COM
pany win assist Mr.. Miller: Edith
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-08-20
BIOGRAPHICAL CALENDAR
August 20.
BENJAMIN HARRISON.

Today is the seventy-s sixth anniver-
sary of the birth of the twenty third
president of the United States, Benja-
min Harrison.
Harrison was born under lucky
lest days he had determined to be-
come president, he could not have
made wiser choice of ancestors and
birth place. He was the great-grand-
son of the Benjamin Harrison who
signed the declaration of independence,
and grandson of William Henry Har-
rison. who was landed in the presiden
tia chair to the tune of "Tippecanoe
and Tyler. Too
Added to this, Harrison was wise
enough to select Ohio as his birthplace.
He again gave evidence of political
wisdom, when u years Of age, by NOV
ing to the capital city of HOOserdOm
the central home of the university Of
combined to make inevitable his later
election to the presidency.
Miami university was HarrisOns al
ma mater, and his education was
rounded out by a course at Cincin-
natl law school Going to Indianapolis
as a youngster he soon laid the found
alton for fiourishing law practice.
When war broke out between the North
and South he abandoned his profession
and adopted that of a soldier. He
served with conspicuous gallantry in
the Atlanta campaign. and when the
after the awful war was over Harri-
son wore the uniform of brigadier
general
In 1876 Harrison became the repub-
lican candidate for governor of Indi-
ana. He was defeated, but Jared bet
ter in a senatorial campaign, and in
1881 he donned the toga of United
States senator A sound thinker and
polished debater. he won wide fame.
and in 1888 he secured the republican
nomina ton for the presidency, and
was elected His administration was
quiet safe and sane, but he did not win
sufficient popularity among the rank
and file to win the election when he
MO-. no nominated il, 1900
Upon leaving the White House, Har-
rison returned to Indianapolis and
resumed his law practice. He died in
Indianapolis March Is, 1901.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-08-20
THE UNADVERTISED THINGS "" $:;$ : IS: : : y s
NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNERS.

Notice is hereby given to all property
owners in Local Improvement District
NO. % that the assessment roll for
said district and the diagram accom-
panying the same were filed in the Of
flee of the City Clerk on the 18th. day
of August, 1909. and the same are open
for public inspection; that on the 31st.
day of August. 1909, at the hour of s
O'Clock D. H., the City Council will
meet and sit to hear appeals of all
parties aggrieved by said assessment,
at which time the said City Council
Will hear and determine all questions
that may be presented by the owners
of lots or parcels of land in said dis
trict relative to the special benefits
that will result to each, and as to
whether each is equitable and proper
tionate to the special benefits result
ing to each. or will be in excess of the
benefits resulting thereto. All COM
plants and appeals must be submitted
in writing.
T. D. S. HART.
City Clerk.
First publication in Evening States
man August IS, 1909, last publication
August 2S, 1909.
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MOUNT TAMAlPAlS MILITARY
kCA0EMX-San Rafael .calsEn~o:a

RCADEMY-San Rafael California
Efficient teaching staff. Accredit-
ed by Universities. Junior S.'hoss
separate. Only Western School hav-
ing Cavalry and Mounted Artillery.
Open-aiv Gymnasium. Oren-a Swim
ming Pool. United States Army Of
ficer detailed by the Secretary Of Wag-
Twentieth gear begins August 1Sttk-
Arthur Crosby, A. M- D. ..
Headwastas.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-08-20
NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNERS.

Notice is hereby given to all pro-
perty owners in Local Improvement
District No. SO that the assessment roll
for said district and the diagram ac-
companying the same We're filed in
the office of the City Clerk on the 18th
day of August 1909, and the same are
open for public Inspection; that on
the 31st. day of August. 1909. at the
hour of 8 O'Clock p. m, the City Coun-
Gil Will meet and sit to hear appeals
of all parties aggrieved by said as
sessment, at which time the said City
Council will hear and determine all
questions that may be presented by
the owners of lots or parcels of land
in said district relative to the special
benefits that will result to EACH and
as to whether each is equitable and
proportionate to the special benefits
resulting to each, or will be in excess
Of the benefits resulting thereto. All
complaints and appeals must be sub
mitted in writing
T. D. S. HART,
City Clerk
First publication in Evening States
man August IS. 1909. last publication
August %, 1909
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-08-20
Sell Steel Stock.

NEW YORK Aug. 20.-Subscrip-
ton books for the sale at par to stock
holders of the unissued preferred stock
of the Republic Iron and Steel COM
many close this afternoon at 3 o'clock.
The proceeds will be used fer property
extensions. mineral development and
other improvements.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-08-20

LODGE DIRECTORY.


INTEGRITY LODGE NO. 4, A. 0. U.
W., meets second and fourth Mon
days in OdS Fellows Hall Fifth and
N"'- Directs. F. Stevens, Master
Workman F. Rocker, Recorder.
Meeting called at 500 p M. All So
iourning brothers are cordially in
Vlted. S-2-1-mo
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-08-20
Faversham Coming.

LONDON. Aug. 20.-William Faver-
sham, who has been spending his sum
mer vacation in the bosom of his fam
ily at his charming country place al
Chillingfor. in Kent, today sailed Tor
America. He will play in stephen
Phillips "Herod" Faversham's wife.
.Iulie OPP, will not accompany him to
America.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-08-20
For SALE-Farm LANDS
FOR SALE.

I-ntodate ice cream pariors.. Eve
thing new.
70o-acre farm. Good buildings. Goou
v-en some machinery and hoIses.
Good reason for selling. WIN 600
some property part payment. WV
acres in cultivation. s2o per
100 acres timber land szooo- 'ei
trade.
Ono acre and buildings cheap.
w. c. TAYLOR,
Z % East Alder.
WaIla WalIa.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-08-20

Alexandra of England were given 10
airing her opinions in the columns of
the press. a discussion between her
Majesty and Margaret Ellington on wo
mans proper sphere would make in
teresting reading, for Alexandra is
more than a queen she is woman
are not homespun either She does
not favor stocking darning for great
the marry land settle down-to-f family
raising idea. In letter received here
time. become publicly known. The
letter is from her protege, AdelIne
Genee. whose dancing so charmed the
queen that she brought her to the
great garden party with which the
London social season closed. Genee
danced and was made a great pet Of
After that the queen had long talk
with the danseuse, congratulated her
upon her engagement to marry, and
then-spOke her mind.
There is nobody who dances like
YOU" she said For this reason | will
not hear of your retiring from the
stage upon the occasion, of your mar
riage.. You simply must not do it.
Now Genee is loyal little Dane,
and such an expression from the sister
of her king she considers the equiva-
lent of command.
Genee is to be with us here in New
York right soon, when she begins re-
hearsals for "A Silver Star She
surely will not retire for three years
She has a contract for that perior with
Klaw & Erlanger.
Springer's Grand Opera house Will
open the season tomorrow evening.
The attraction will be The Girl from
Rectors," Paul NJ Potter's comedy.
The original cast will be seen here
during the engagement. The ensuing
season marks Mr. Springer's tenth as
manager of this play house. In con-
junction with this theater he will also
operate the Grand Opera house,
Brooklyn, the opening of which will
occur on August 80, with THE Round
Up as the attraction.
After two years away from the foot
lights. Adele Richie will resume her
career as a Broadway musical comedy
star in Planuuettes The Paradise of
Mahomet." which will be produced
early this season by the Shuberts,
She is to have the part of Bengaifn,
young widow, the heroine of the piece
Miss Ritchie's temperance is an
event of much theatrical Importance,
stage since her starring seasons. two
wears ago. in "The Social Whirl'' and
"Fascinating Flora" under the direc-
ton of the Shuberts. 1t was only afte-
much persuasion that she was iii''''oe1
to return to the tootilghts.
The PARADISE OF Mahoine'' mas 'ife
distinction Of being the last score
written by Planquette' tne coiiipo'ei
OF Ihe Cnlmes OF -NorhldiiuS' @'i"'
though 1t has never been done IL Eng
llsh. enjoyed great success Ill Iaiis-
The American version OF the pooh diio
the lyrics are oy Harr! %. 9liii'h an"
Robert Is. Shllth. Norh OH INC pfo
ductlon is Wen under way anu liz
oriental scenery VIII DE lavish. h@il''-
Herr IS 10 De ieatureu IN tlie pio"O'
ton
Inc Only Law now pay h'- az ~
Hackett theater. mas S''''''Siie'
precedent IN theatrictls. l. II o''ai
with the production OF lie" iiooio"i
comedy to near the thea'eIsolhs pun
lie Whlstllng the various airs tiia' lidN
proved POPULAR put toodA one iiee'i'
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LODGE NO. 49,, l. O.
o. f. meets every Thursday even
ing at Odd Fellows Temple, Alder
street. Visitors cordially welcome.
G. r. WinsloW, n. G.; H. H. Cramp-
ton, r. Sec, F. r. Haviland, V. c.:
c. w. Scott. Treas; lie f. A. Shaw.
Fin Sec.