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was stationed at Chisago Lake and p.
Carlson at Carver. A little later ]. p.
c. Boren took up the work at Red Wing
Beside the small means at their disposal
they often had to be on their guard for
the Indians, who often annoyed them. At
times they were compelled to leave their
dwellings and flee from the prairie into
the towns with the Indians at their heels
and their houses in flames behind them.
The spiritual status of the different con-
gregations varied exceedingly. Here is a
picture of the discipline exercised within a
northern settlement: The men gathered and
went from place to place to punish indi-
viduals and apply the law" One man
was trying to appropriate the land of a
widow. He was driven out OF the settle
ment, whereupon the whole crowd plowed,
sowed and fenced In a considerable posi-
ton of the Widows land and promised TO
protect her rights. After it was all done,
the committee" took a few drinks and
spend an enjoyable evening together" This
OF course, was more on the order OF 'vgi-
lance" than of evangelical church disci-
pine; but their motives seem to have been
good, and it had at least the desired eff
feet
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Some Specially Culled May Time Flowers Stored Urns

and the ex-president whose rush around
the capitals and courts of Europe has
turned all attention from the approaching
comet. The parallel Is rather to bring out
the incapacity of the public from top to
bottom to see greatness when not set forth
with some striking or sensational element.
The course of going straight from the
White House to the wids of Uganda was
too much out Of the common not to hypno-
tie all lockers on, imperial royal and
other"
The London Times correspondent dazed
by the whirl, sends to his paper this
grimly humorous dispatch:
1T is one week since Joined Mr.. Roose-
velt's expediton-it seems many a year.
For the correspondents who have followed
him from Gondokoro time has long since
ceased to have any meaning. Since Febru-
AIRY %, they have toiled after the colonel
in heat and dust, have risen at 8, after
working till 2, They can only trust the tele-
graph office to know the names OF the
places the month and the date, for they
are no longer certain Of any of these things.
They wander in kind of dream. Person
ally, after one week l have begun to doubt
the glamour Of fireman's life. Waiting to
jump for a motor car when the alarm may
De BlNtn-ln Two MINUTES III Hdll HOuIg VI
not at all-is more fearing even than walt
ing for flying man to fly.
This is indeed a singular adventure
upon which we are engaged 1t is useless
to pretend that it is not a royal progress
for what further marks of distinction could
any sovereign receive than to travel In
royal trains, to dwell in kings houses, TO b'
welcomed by kings, queens and princes, tC
drive in state carriages amid flags anC
cheering crowds. and to have the yards OF
warships manned for him?
And 1t is not only the ex-president who
Is honored as if he were a reigning mon
arch. Mrs. Roosevelt with her charm o.
quiet dignity, is honored equally He
bright, unspoilt, attractive son and daughter
are honored too.
The whole affair is quite unique one
is constantly wondering what II all means '
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Dor Count, the Hours.

Promptly at 4:SO o'clock ever morning
John Paesner farmer at Beverly, n. j.,
arises and begins his days work. He does
not bother about alarm clocks any more,
for he places more reliance In his hound
dog Spot. who sleeps outdoors and who a
few minutes before 4:sO begins an unearthly
howl
Paesner knows from experience 1t is use
less TO try TO prolong his sleep, for the
dogs yelps will not cease until his master
comes down to him.
Peesner gives a simple explanation OF
how the dog became such a reliable alarm.
When he used the clock the first thing he
would do after getting up would be TO see
II Spot was all right and throw him a piece
OF meat The dog now looks for his bihak-
fast at that hour and for six weeks has
not varied five minutes in ting
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In the Land OF Rapid Travel.

The train crews of the southwest from
sheer necessity, are made up of men able
TO take and appreciate joke" says former
Councilman l.. c. Carran. otherwise the
dreariness and monotony OF their lives
might kill them.
II was on a train in Arkansas recently,
when the brakeman came through the car
and howled out some sort of gibberlsh
as we came TO a stop.
What place is this, pleaseP l asked
tho conductor.
Place? -. this amt no place. he
said, and good-naturedly, too. at that.
This is just one Of the habits Of the
engineer Whenever he goes SO many yards
he stops just from force of habit "-Cleve-
land Leader.
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That settIed His Fate.

Superintendent OF Insurance William H.,
Hotchkiss said at dinner in New York:
There are not so many people buying
annuities from the insurance companies as
there used to be. This. perhaps, speaks well
for human nature, An annuity holder, you
know, is apt to be selfish.
II heard the other day, however. Of an
annuity holder against whom the charge
Of selfishness could not be brought
This man lived on and on. Year after
year his annuity was paid. Finally, when
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His Idea 81 dignity.

Prof. Ludley A. Sargent, physical di-
rector Of Harvard. said recently that the
female figure was improving more notably
than the male-and no wonder, since wonal
took healthy exercise while man shaved in
an office.
ITO look at some OF our men," said Prof
Sargent. you would believe that senu-
ments like Blanks were universal
BLANK, a fat millionaire. was arranging
70 have his portrait painted. The length
hree-quarters-was settled and then the
painter said:
land shall the view be profile or full
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the diocese of Lund, Sweden, to become
their pastor. Rev. Hasselquist accepted
and arrived in 1862 and at once took charge.
The coming of this man marks an epoch
in the history of the Lutheran church in
America. He was an unusually well gifted
man, with rare ability to organize and with
an untiring working capacity. Early in the
year of 1858 he organized congregation
in the rapidly growing city of Chicago.
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The late Senator Platt," said an Albany
legislator had a cynical wit. Talking
about a politician who had changed his
party, he once said TO me:
Circumstances alter everything-polit-
zeal views. religion, even health.
Why, I've got a friend who is afflicted
with insomnia in its worst form, and yet
every morning that man sleeps as sweet
and sound a new born babe when his
wife crawls over him TO start the fire. -
Rochester Herald.
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Rev. Erland Carlson, another OF the
staunch p.oneers. took charge Of this work
after \dasselquist had put 1t on sure
footing. With undated vigor this man
labored in Chicago for twenty-five years
receiving a salary OF $3.50 during the first
years. When he was offered $500 he replied
that he could get along on $780,
The work OF the church now reached
Minnesota, where Rev. p. A Cederstam
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that beautiful verse from the Tw, nty-third
Psalm--'"rhe Lord is my shepherd, 1 snail
not want"
Beautiful. and appropriate agreed
But. Rockefeller, there is even a better
verse in the same pslam-"Tnou anoint
est my head with Oil; my cup runneth
over" cleveland Post
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where Was joint

A San Francisco woman, whose husband
had been dead some years, went to me-
dunn, who produced the spirit of her dead
husband.
MY dear John" said the widow to the
spirit, ARE you happy now?'
Il am very happy" John replied.
Happier than you were on earth with
me?" she asked.
Yes" was the answer; II am far hap
pier now than l was on earth with you"
Tell me. John. what is it like in
heaven"
Heaven said John. I'm not in
heaven. "-Lippincotts Magazine.
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Grants Tour and RooseveIts.

Correspondents of foreign newspapers
following the trail Of Colonel Roosevelt
draw novel pen pictures of the event and
occasionally institute comparisons In the
latter class is the Paris correspondent Of
London Truth, who contrasts the present
tour with that Of General Grant thirty
two years ago lie says:
The tour of General Grant, when ex-
president, round the capitals and courts
of Europe was humdrum and quiet, and
indeed just nothing comparable that now
made by Colonel-to give him his military
title-RooseVelt Yet Grant turned the tide
OF victory from south to north. He brought
the United States in safety and without
a Caesarist wind-up through one of the
greatest civil wars ever known. lie must
have passed through Europe unnoticed had
not the different monarchs he called on
invited him and Mrs. Grant to dinner. And
they did this without going out OF the
ordinary course. Not a soul noticed Gen
ersl Grant on the boulevards and In the
Rue de la PalX as he sauntered to and
from the American bar to take glass OF
whiskey as an appetizer before each meal.
HIS instinct led him TO keep his goods on
the back shelves Of his store. That OF
ex-President Roosevelt Is TO show them
well In the front window. But few persons
thought Grant interesting until he revealed
his great character and tender nature in
his last illness from a cancer In the throat.
In that time Of sore suffering he wrote
his memoirs. not for any egotistical salts
faction, but 10 assure a fairly good in
come to Mrs. Grant The pen TO correct
and revise only fell from his hand a few
hours before the fatal moment.
Think not that want to draw any in
vldious comparison between General Grant
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face, Mr.. Blank?
Profile, by all means was the reply.
The curve of the stomach gives a dignity
to the figure philadelphia Bulletin.
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One Not In the bible.


I'VE were invited to dinner the other
evening my wife and l." said a Staten
Island preacher, by some people who had
just moved into the parish. inadvertently
my wife had allowed the maid to go out
that day, wnich involved the consideration
Of my boy, who is just % years old My
wife teiephoned asking If T. would be agree
axle TO bring the youngster. OF course the
new Pensioners replied that they would be
deiGnted SO we went
''At dinner / was asked to say grace,
and not satisfied with this the family be-
gan TO repeat in turn passage of Scrip
ture. The brevity of the beatitudes seemed
to make the most popular appeal, and when
my boys turn came saw Il twinkle in his
eye, but was scarcely prepared for what
followed With a look of extreme piety he
folded his hands and exclaimed:
Blessed are those who sit on a tack
for they shall rise again! New York sun
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said a New York banker. asked
me one Saturday afternC on a
good, biblical text to base an
address on.
=. I'm fhinkin he sail ,aknnt
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EnIprnm ON ExperIence.

The late Senator Plat had whimsical
way of wrapping his views of life in neat
epigrams.
A New York jurist once said to Senator
Plat;
My son wishes to marry chorus girl
Give him some good advice, won't your
NO" said Senator Plat Advice is
worthless. We learn only by experience"
Here he smiled sadly.
And experience" he said, lis, alas! q
comb for a bald head."-New York Sun
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his age seemed about 119, the company sent
special agent TO his home to make sure
that James Montrose in his proper person
was really getting the annuity.
THE agent found James Montrose an
aged man, but hale, making a chicken coop
Ia the backyard.
Are you Mr.. James Flagg Montrose?'
he asked
Yes, sir; am the old man answered.
Are you the Mr. Montrose who draws
the annuity from the Dash company?
"'Yes, sir, l am, and my father before
me- said the old man."-Detroit Free
Press
Omaha daily bee., 1910-05-22

Sunday, June 8. The
Augustana Synod andAugustana
College and Theological Semi
nary at Rock Island, ILL.,, will
begin two weeks celebration
in commemoration of the fiji
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-04
STORES CLOSED AT. SIX
NEW LAW GOES INTO EFFEGg
IN HAVANA.
Affects Early Evening Shopping in
Cuban Capital-Bandits Raid ..a
Farmhouses. .,.,,i

HAVANA, Cuba, Juno 4.-The mw re-
Gently signed by President. Com u where
by all stores are To close ut q O'Clock IN
the evening has gone into effect Drug
SlStS and cafes are allowed to remain
open, providing no employee works more
than ten hours day. This radical change
VIII considerably affect the Havanan hall-
1t OF shopping in the early evening
force of the Cuban permanent army
was detailed from Santiago for Guanta-
namo, in consequence OF the fear of a
racial conflict, which induced the British
vice consul TO call upon the Americans for
assistance in the event OF an uprising on
the part OF the negro residents
Reports from Ciego de AVila, Cana Suey
province, tell OF a small band of hi.,1,
Waymen who made a raid ON the fdrm-
houses OF j. NJ. Banego in that peighboys
mood i've bandits got about $1,000 III coin
ana 1eWelry- The robbery took place May
~, the Rural Guards starting in pursuit
at once. IL Is suspected this band was the
same that murdered Senior Riveron a
merchant from Holguin district abu;t
three months ago.
Appropriations intended to help the vic
TINS OF the Pinar del Rio explosion and
TO rebuild the destroyed edfice were vote}f
Yesterday by the house. The sum of SO =
600 has been assigned for the new buildiuE:
ana S2I.pb for the victims or their heirs.
On board the Olivettc arrived {. J..
Myers, president OF the pcninsular and
Occidental steamship line. running from
TINS port To those of Key West and
knights Key.
Secretary OF the Interior Lopez I.eiva
mas gone to Santa Clara province. Senior
LeiNa purposes to study plans to estab-
iish several army posts in that province.
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PREPARING TO GO TO BOSTON.
Teachers Will Attend National Edu-
cational Association Convention.

Arrangements are being completed by
a committee in this city for local men,
bers OF the National Educational Asso-
citation Of the United States to attend
the forty-eighth annual convention of
the association, in Boston, Mass, July
to s.
The local committee is composed of
Elmer $. Brown, commissioner of edu-
cation; p. NJ. Hughes, assistant SUPER
intendent of schools: Z. l.. Thurston,
supervising principal; S. r.. Kramer di-
rector of intermediate instruction, and
Charles Hart of the Business High
School.
The general sessions of the conven-
ton are to be held in the stadium of
Harvard University, Cambridge. The
first two days will be given over to
committee meetings and sightseeing.
The opening session of the association
is to begin at $3.50 o'clock pm. July 4,
when Gov. w. w. Kitchin Of North
Carolina will deliver an address.
be President TAFT. Gov. Draper OF
Massachusetts, Mayor Fitzgerald of
Boston, ex-Gov. Aycock of North Caro-
lima and David Starr Jordan, president
OF the Leland STANFORD tnivcrsty, Can-
fornia.
1t Is expected that over 10000 mem
bers will attend the convention and low
railroad rates have been secured for the
meeting a feature will be the cele-
bration of Educational Sunday in the
churches Of Boston, when it is expected
the churches will observe the day with
appropriate exercises. n
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-04
Deaths Reported.

The following deaths were reported to
the health office during the past twenty
four hours:
Walter E. Cissel, 80 years, Gilt Penn
sylvania avenue northwest.
Lucie r. Swingle, %, Georgetown Uni
versity Hospital
Daniel P. Mullen, 81. years, Providence
Hospital.
John Heany. II years, United States
Soldiers Home, D. c..
Oleiva Webster, IS years, 1927 9th street
northwest.
Thomas E. Roach. - years, sibley
Hospital.
LOUISA Serrin, As years, Georgetown
University Hospital.
Merritt Lewis, 81 years, 121 D street
northwest.
william X Mendenhall. 75 years, the
Portner.
Caroline Hough, 50 years, 1887 18th
Parker Henderson, 50 years. $50 Ken
yon street.
Abraham Hawkins, 60 years, 1854 Fus-
sells court northwest.
Henry Offutt, Al years, Garfield Hospi-
tai.
Alexander White. G5 years, Government
Hospital for Insane.
Parthenia Jefferson. % years Freed
mems Hospital.
Robert Carroll, 4 months. o2s F street
outhWeSt.
Rebecca Brackson, 81 days. 9O5 list
treet southwest.
= William II. Jackson, 4 days Freedmen's
Hospital.
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TREAT FOR BALL FANS
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MEETS
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS.
Vice President Sherman to Toss First
Ball - Benefit Of
Fairgrounds.

The scent of battle is in the air, and
even as the busy reader may be perusing
these lines the preliminary skirmishes
will be taking place-for the base bali
championship of the business world of
Washington is in process of determination
this afternoon. The base ballists of the
Chamber of Commerce and of the Knights
of Columbus VIII be the contenders, and
the game will be played in the Nationals
park at 7th streets and Florida avenue,
beginning at o'clock this afternoon. \
good cause is to be aided out of the pro-
ceeds of the game, because it has been
arranged that all of the money realized
shall go to the support of the public
Fairgrounds Of Washington during the
ensuing summer season.
Added interest has been given to the
afternoons entertainment by the an
nouncement that an exhibition drill will
be given on the grounds just prior to the
game by Company A Of the Central High
school Cadets, the winner in the recent
competitive high school drill. In order
that opportunity may be given to all
school children to see the winning COM
pany at work, as we'll as to see the base
ball game, which means so much to chill
dren generally in the District, the ad-
mission for school children to the grounds
mas been fixed at 10 cents.
James Schoolcraft Sherman, Vice
President of the United States, and one
of the most enthusiastic fans in official
Ite In the capital has consented ~
throw the first ball in today's contest.
William Belts and James Sprigman, two
of the best known umpires in Washing
ton, will referee the affair. The Chamber
of Commerce team will be under the
leadership OF Phil King, and the knights
of Columbus will be pl4oted by James A.
O'Shea.
All arrangements for the game were
made by a joint committee consisting of
the following: Chamber of Commerce
William +. Guide, Phil King, DR. Harry
NJ. kaufman, John K;eh. Thomas Grant,
Walter Guy and T. Hume.
knights of Columbus-Thomas ]. Dono-
van. James A: OShea. Charles J. Co.
p. j. Haltigan. James A. Johnson, p. T.
Moran and George Repetti.
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TEN GRADUATES IN MUSIC.
Commencement Exercises of Wash
ington Conservatory for Negroes.

Commencement exercises of the Wash
ington Conservatory of Music and School
of Expression, colored, were held last
CHURCH.
REPRESENTATIVE NJ. 3. Maiden OF ILL
nois delivered the address to the class Of
ten graduates. Hundreds of frienus of
the school and of its pupils and graduates
we're in the audience, which filled the
church to its capacity.
Harriet Gibbs Marshal. president of the
institution, was in charge of the exer-
cises. She is the first colored graduate of
Oberlin Conservatory of Music. and also
studied under Moskowski in Paris. She
has spent several years in the study of the
negro melodies of the south. ~
Her school is said to be the only incor-
porated negro conservatory in the coun-
try.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-06-04
Births Reported.

The following births were reported to
the health Office during the past twenty
four hours:
Ira J. and Mary J. Lynch. boy.
Frank and Laura McAdams, boy.
Paul 0. and Luecie r. Joray. boy.
William c. and Matte S. Heller. girl.
William D. and Helen G. Kelly, girl.
Edward c. and Mae NJ. Castell, girl.
Abraham and Sadie Kamber. girl.
William =. and Clara f. Shaw. girl.
Albert and Jane Heath. girl.
Albas ]. and Isabella Cunningham, boy.
Carl f. and Pauline Speh, boy.
William p. and Katherine L. Tucker,
boy
Eldridge and Lucy Hawkins, boy.
Samuel and Anna Hale, boy.
Robert and Diana Evans, boy.
William and Cora Lynn, boy.
Cornelius and Maggie Glen, boy.
William and Effie Ware, girl.
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of Washington was the best man. Mr.
and M $. Shelton will make their future
home at los X street southeast.
Among those attending the June ball at
AnnaI oils last night from this city were
Miss Amy Richardson. who wore white
Ice anu crystal over salin: Miss Gay
wood pale blue silk combined with blue
lace: Mrs Grace Berry. steel gray satin
with passene1terie and fringe; Mrs. r.
l.. Henry. pink brocaded satin and point
lace; Miss Leila Mae Henry, white crys-
tai studded chiffon draped over satin
Mrs. E. NJ. Menocal. crimson chiffon with
tulle at the neck and gold passementerie
Miss Maud Brown, white chiffon draped
over satin and duchess lace; Mrs. Henry
H. Mackee, biscuit-colored> chiffon cloth
and passementerie: Miss Mackee, white
chiffon and princess lace; Miss Julia
Watts, pale blue satin and princess lace;
Miss Orme, rose pink satin draped with
point lace: Miss Holbrook, pink satin and
duchess lace: Miss Dorothy Holbrook,
white lace over pale yellow satin; Mrs. T.
L. Holbrook, American beauty satin and
tulle: Mrs. w. Is. Orme, bronze satin
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Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued to
the following:
Ture G. Peterson and Daisy r. Carter.
Roy l.. Clements and Lula Scott.
Charles p Syphax and Ella A. Moore.
Alfred NJ Pullen and jamie l.. Sim
mons, both of Richmond. Va.
James Jackson and Ella Dorsey.
Edward G. Jackson and Frances Wal
lace.
Robert f. Browning and Bessie p.
Ramey, both Of Warrenton, Va.
Emil w. He'll and Clara Baum, both Of
Baltimore, Md.
Frank NJ. Halstead and Genevieve K.
Gedney.
Frederick Gray and Josie Lynch.
Charles J. Thalheimer and Lillian F.
Charpiat, both of Baltimore, Nd.
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Medical Men in Session.

ST. LOUIS, June 4.-The advance guard
of the American Medical Association.
composed of the members Of the Ameri-
can Medical Editors Association. Balti-
more and Ohio Association OF Railway
Surgeons and American Academy OF
Medicine, began annual conventions here
today.
The American Medical Association con-
vention will begin Monday and continue
for five days. E.
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KILLS FARMER AND CHILDREN.
Passenger Train Smashes Wagon at
Dayton, Ohio.

DAYTON. Ohio. June A Big Four
southbound passenger train crashed into
a market wagon at a grade crossing
early today. killing three persons.
The victims were II. Z. Combs, a
farmer living near Tippecanoe City; his
daughter and son, aged about seventeen
and fifteen, respectively.
The accident occurred at 5:3o o'clock.
Combs was on his way to his stand in
the Dayton market
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Wind Storm Wrecks Houses.

WILLISTON, S. c., June "A vio-
lent wind and thunderstorm visited this
section yesterday. causing the death of
one negro and the serious injury of an
other and doing considerable damage
to property. The negro was killed when
his cabin was wrecked by the storm.
Several houses were blown down and
many trees were uprooted.
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Guide to AirshIps.

The location of Spandau thus is clearly
indicated to the traveller passing over the
place.
While this device answers admirably for
the needs of aeronauts during the night,
il is of little or no use during fog. For
such contingencies 1t will be necessary to