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OC, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21 Fo stttastececcereneceestess (CONDITIONS IN CUBA Boone 1900—FOURTEEN PAGES. is This Spanish stilv ¢ hape of twenty and forty- 4 cent pieces. The former is called a ‘‘pese- + ta’ and is the basis on which all the minor = transactions of a day's expenditure are = . : ased. gy o ad! The use of the peseta In Cuba is much . $ A Legal:z d Bank:ng System B y that of the twenty-five-cent piece, or quar- $3 Needed ter, in the United States. The cab driver z eeded. expects only a peseta for his drive, cigars b 4 are sold one or more for a peseta, drinks + likewise. If American money was to take es the place of the Spanish silver, the quarter MER C AA N TS AS BANK BE R§}] would have to take the place of the peseta, , worth on tea cents. It has often been in France that the ¥ cents, was an econom- ies i ion of the dollar, for the quarter Advantages of Paper Money at] in the United States, with only foarte the doll more service or ma- Par. terial than does the frane, or one-fifth of a = dollar, in France. The same good words } s said for the peseta of Cuba. The e of living would unavoidably increase > Roos = ay | Should it be displaced by the American = L HE SPANISH CURRENCY | quarter ° A Large Institution. There is only one tegular bank in Cuba \ \ae Fe (Copsright, 1900, by J. D. Whelpley.) of any size which survived the war. This ‘ \\" 1 fi HA A, March 17, 1900. anol de la Isla de Cuba of \ f - thing would contribute more to arge institution, with a pete Wonder What Mertz Will Say Teday? CH HE RESTAURANT RUSH I 2 mmercial erity and. prog- imed to be $8,000,000. This bank oe ress than a ter f banks— much of the government busi- = __meweet- 5 one in each the larger cities of the the Spanish occupation, and é $| bie to transact an unlimited loan ana | $4,thelr business for them, and it is claimed ec S seninicaD to the American passion for hurry.” That was the verdict 2 Our eG (ears tee peat ue er et | ETC Pie Gore given by a writer in Leslie's Weekly on the many victims of the ferry : Spring ; fey ge panee wateys Vis) valte Gfeahi have mute “the of all bank accident at Mount Desert. There was plenty of room on the boat, 3 Opening Se een ete Dis aie aie plenty of time to reach it. But the hurrying crowd jostled and struggled and ) ene : ious Glenanec ea eues Gti hacia che sts or the extent of Its operations, crushed till they broke down the landing stage and produced a horror of death = Of %| “Whether tis couta best be accomplishea | 6,Americin sense, as Cuba now has are and destruction which shocked the entire country. ¢ All Slo eee ee ee ee ee “Sacrificed to the American passion for hurry,” is the epitaph which might = That $ | provinces, -or whether it would be better to Bay and cee gnment, and army funds be legitimately carved on the tombstones of thousands who have passed away as 3 I ¢ fe oe teperinnt auestion: tue ce ac acta’ | 2 Que tew Americans now doing busin victims of liver disease, heart disease, lung disease, or the disease of some other = a _ F eee ntwined, and the people who ent re a : vital organ, but who were in reality victims of stomach disease, induced by ¢ Desirabi | Would do most of the business with’ the | $t'no0.000 for fee S222 the American habit of hurry at meals. z And Catia Under these clreumstane <i might ‘ Cth money whieh bala hn safe Look into any favorite restaurant in any city at the lunch hour. Men are : New $ | vana ‘and ‘nave ‘branches as provided: with a banking veyate ; crowded about the tables and eating as if fora wager. Behind them and around $ | stitution out and out or cise remain under idy for that yet, bu them other men wait for their seats, wondering impatiently why people are such slow eaters. These are the Ir $ | government z RE enon sons, for hurrying gn dhe readjustment ot people who sacrifice themselves to the passion for hurry. They eat heartily, rapidly, indifferent to everything = Men’s DIE retrace Gale ceerene ea Oe Se but a speedy return to business, and the result is that the stomach and other organs of digestion and nutrition : Woolens p | be bust geiemn ce tie GOING TO NEW YoRK. become diseased. Since the stomach is the vital center from which the whole body is nourished, it follows that © Takes é ee oe D beg tkeiel| | Paton eae worn Aetitlexy no man can be stronger than his stomach. The “weak” heart which is so fatal to this hurrying generation will oh : products, care nds, gener 5 thority of the Secretary of War be found often to be the result of the weak ‘stomach. The “disordered liver” will be set in order when the Place | aoe cant |jto, aHlond and pericoete ia he nee diseased stomach is cured. It is the same with other organs. They are all fed from the stomach. When the Friday, z though even in this they often act In ad | athletic lease tournament to be eld at stomach breaks down they starve, and starvation means at first weakness and ultimately death. This being March 3 ee ee true, it follows that the cure of diseases remote from the stomach would often follow the cure of diseases of Pa bs y have om hand | exceed sixty Anes ee the stomach and the allied organs of digestion and nutrition. And that has been the experience of thousands aates ¢ a ee eee ela vee who have taken Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery, only hoping for relief from “stomach trouble,” but who 1900. = fora bat held es Secuaiy, fon) bans at mr New Fork on Soniay, Maren 35 have found to their astonishment the liver regulated, “heart trouble” cured, “weak lungs” strengthened and Bie tacanady gar, or a © at Ne ork 0} je after- for tobacco, whatever be. nervous diseases entirely overcome. “(Golden Medical Discovery” cures diseases of the stomach and the allied n of the same day. weet Ben cee oo lers, Ww ; BF Gee organs of digestion and nutrition. It cures through the stomach diseases remote from the stomach, which capital, the firms would take their paper | U2de mmissioned officer. This platoon to this bank and discount the notes on t indorsement. This would be a t and for make # leave Washington on Sun- have their origin in a diseased condition of that vital organ. If a man cannot eat he cannot live. If he can rien, New York on eat, but cannot properly digest and assimilate his food he does not live but only exists, until some starved organ becomes a prey to disease. By curing diseases of the stomach and digestive and nutritive systems “Golden Medical Discovery ” removes the obstacles to the perfect nutrition of the body and all its organs. By + Mertz & Mertz, XXth Century Tailors, 906 and 908 F Street. the merchan safe short time st and the latter w their funds available for mor ness, which woutd greatly increase with these new fa es. Speen Senge > posts In- Soedoetoetes Seeder $ Fi ice ante eee Sa Guy OR NOT increasing the nutrition it increases the supply of blood which is made from food, when properly digested and = $ eee ie bie) tas ae anne oon Doe ent he | silitary assimilated, and this blood is the vital principle which nourishes the body and all its parts. 3 § | ness and the merchants would find it un- TER and retnEes ee nee . The natural result which follows the use of “Golden Medical Discovery” is a gain of flesh. This is $ Bias oan cts ee oe osernment ix ta " pie leans, an (the especially marked in what are termed wasting diseases, where the emaciation is pronounced. This gain of = ations with their then avail- e movements. They will also rrang: ness | With him ail the details pertaining to the quarters and supply of the men and th. flesh is a real gain—not a surface gain of flabby fat which is a burden to carry around, but a gain of firm flesh mllar Dasig | Rovsee ‘during thelr at snee from stato, which counts for health and happiness. . nd @xerc! in which the as ney ton: the respective organizations shall There is no alcohol in the “ Discovery,” and it contains no opium, cocaine or other narcotic. nd render business rela- nious between the two In a few a would be on mducted in th Seeseetente 9D Seetontontenterd Cet Sa a a a ee TELEPHONE sr “(1 RAPIDLY RECOVERED.” DOCTORS GAVE NO RELIEF. FEELS YOUNG AGAiWN. It In Proposed t t ned Make a Tour of the “For seven years I had been troubled with “I was a sufferer from torpid liver for over “Last spring, early, I wrote you my feelings Principal Cities. 5 sas 5 5 S Epi¢ yy =P s ¥ es: I . - While Prof. Mindt was in the Phitip- what the doctors called bronchitis,’ writes|a year,” writes Mrs. Nora W illis, of Wheat- | and condition,” says Mr. A. J. Vanderwater, of tie ate wey De tani Genie chief musician of the band of the Mr. Arthur Maule (general merchant), of | field, Jasper Co., Ind., “and could not sleep, | 873 West Division Street, Chicago, Ill., “and Rates Within the Reach promulgated in Cuba with only such modi- Hee Ardlery he utilized his letsure Nilestown, Middlesex Co., Ontario. “A year | nor eat but very little, anc then it would cause | you advised me to take Dr. Pierce’s Golden = ¢ All ber = Tawny witinihe cosine write a > ie ae fae se aGkee mad ago, after I had been taken sick with a severe | me great distress. I tried several doctors but | Medical Discovery. I am happy to say Iam or All. ullar needs, of the isl rious band instruments. Owing to the attack, J began taking ‘Golden Medical Dis. got no relief. Was advised by a friend to | getting to feel fine. In all I have taken six for the laws have yet to be | Natural taste of the people fo covery.’ I rapidly recovered from the attack, | write to Dr. Pierce, which I did, and in a few | bottles of the ‘Discovery’ and four or five © the | yet people for music and ipidly Te i , . , ai C a 3 [bata fo petbics ttl oes ae ante r aptness in acquiring a knowledge of and felt no more of it that fall. This season | days I received a letter advising me to take | vials of the little ‘ Pellets,’ and they have done it would be difficult to establish a working instruments, he s a band of con: ns who have heard the b I began taking the ‘Discovery’ in August, | his ‘Golden Medical Discovery’ and also his |me worlds of good. These medicines have ee oa and have so far been perfectly well. I can go| ‘Pleasant Pellets.’ After I had taken only | wrought the great change in me. I was a afl contgates tavGrasi eens oe out in all kinds of weather and not feel the | half a bottle I was greatly improved. I only | slow mope of a man that could hardly crawl, Paper Money. important with the loan featur nid be the issue o! a SRS aa te dic standpoint with American b é bronchial trouble at all. Let me say to all|took three bottles of the ‘Golden Medical tired and sick all the time, unable to work; now or i Was Denar ee a who are suffering from such complaints to| Discovery’ and two vials of the ‘ Pellets,” | I can work, sleep, eat, and fel fine, and that 5 his native band, numbering eighty ive Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery a| and thanks to Dr. Pierce and his wonderful | tired feeling is all going away. Dr. Piero to the United Sor a concert air trial, and I am convinced that good results | medicine, I am as well as ever in my life, and | medicines have almost made a t new man of of the principal ci! : : : . ee . educational purposes, In ¢ the authori: will be obtained.” feel that life is worth living after all.” me. I feel young as I did at thirty years.” tie are favorably disposed toward the proposition, ft is) suge that the free ury in Manila of eigh ew American nstruments for the usc unt ing be given free are spent In the effert to regain healih by people on to. sauces on one a Fu GUSAN: DS OF B GLLARS who could have kept their health at av exnenss of acting upon Ul : 21 cents. That is the cost of mailing Dr. Plerac’s AN csemine. Srnata Gommon Sense Medical Adviser in paper covers. This kook ecntaias 1008 iarge payes and Is a complete guide to health. It is sent FREE on receipt of Stamps to pay expense of mailing GHLY. Send 21 one-cent stamps for paper-covered book, or 31 stamps for oioth-kound volume. can be Dispoxal of Extates of Those Dying in Address = Dr. R. V. PIERCE, Bufialo, N. Y. one Company 1€ COMpan onth up. i Use and « verying with the amount aud class an Alien Country. pdered, The treaty between the United States and OPPOSED,-THE LOUD BILL. ACTION IN COMMITTEE. tions made by s of deceased citizens of one country die in the other, was considered 144, and making a grand total o: nate in executive session late yes- | Remarks in the House of Representa- | Consideration of Measures in the Pre- | The principal item of increase Ie § ¥ afternoon. = tives Yesterday Afternoon. liminary Stages. Senate expenses. Another item of i ator Wolcott of the committee on for-| The debate on the Loud bill continued | The committee on rivers and harbors has | ! LOO OLS SUE NE the stnba Ins i 7 *nited States. cign relations had charge of the treaty, and | during the afternoon in the House yester-| aggeed to report favorably a bill of much | UMted State: plained that it was the same In text as | day. pin in cireu- below the possibili- became practically cent holders. | te the bill to the extent - With Excepting in 4 few remote sections of the city. Echedul 4 It is doubtful whe anything | Schedule of Reduced government. guar: would Pessavce Rat lish an issue of paper mone Message Rates. “ | officer in charge of the | manifest that the work was firm. It is said that nm unfortunate at every act the engincer in confidence of th interest to the lumber industry of the SAaTONAS been further fn- For measured service. with metallic cireult and make it th the one which had failed of ratification at! Mr. Loud spoké for almost two hours.) northwest, exempting certain navigable | tie Beer: long: dlatance equipment: sini ch the Hinitation of the scesion, He eoumt Of | He was Istened to ‘with great attention, | streams from the prohibition against run-| Report of the House Committce om setae, Stl ct for the Ne. calis. No. parties on tine. calls. he epeeeces the legal bearing of the agreement, eaying | 8nd a considerable portion of his time was| ning loose logs in such streams ‘The ex- Military Ama’ nation onthe s let July I ersome. It that {t covered practically the same ground | consumed in answering the questions with empted streams are the St. Croix er Representative FE s tiled 9. INMS, to Heldmater & i, 198, ; ‘ as treaties with other countries on the same | which he was besieged. above Btillwater, the Namedji and Chip-| the report of the House committee on a ne a meer splat eae Mr. Beli (Col.) opposed the Dill. Seconid-| pewa rivers, Wisconsin; the) Red Lake | military affairs on the bill establishing a xtmasters Confiri 5 ‘ on f salen talatione alse meade coe eet class mail matter ae a privilege, he main-| river, Minnesota; the Mississippi river | national battlefield) memorial park of| The Senate has confirmed the following 3 wal in support of the treaty. tained, enjoyed by the masses. Congress, | above St. Paul boom, and the mouth of the | 6.000 acres on the site of the battles of masters: 4 | ward dene $s compared with the nator Bacon of the same committee-] with its eyes open, agreed that matter | Chippewa river and Newton slough. Fredericksburg. ancellorsville, the Wil- w York—E. Evars, Waterville; J. Tox, “102 $ sents | simple decir system prev atltoe oe ce <— felts goverment eee transmitted at second-class rates would be} The House committee on military affairs | derness and Spottsylvania Court Howse. | St. Johnsville. Atove 1,000 calls may be contracted for in 100 ts at $3.00 per hundred. No charge for Incoming i transmitted at a loss. There was a| has directed a favorable report on the bil is Spanish silver, which, | tion of estates which was an infringement | 8° re arasatst comm! ig at bullion value as does | upon the rights of the states and territo- | profit of 300 per cent on first-class matter | Creating an additional assistant nm dj sary general of subsistence with the rank | C™&@ged than In 4 Mexico, fs not as good as|ries. He pointed out that the pending | and 200 per cent on fourth-class matter. | Sr Yidutenant colonel and. five additions | Mistory, aggregatin at least 1 money or Spanish gold. The lst | treaty goes farther than any agreement A a Massachusetts—A. B. Fa’ Jos: killed and wounded 0 Ste al d tha railroads would = baistence with the rank | losses in killed an ec both si SE be continued indefinitely, for each | with any other power in the infringement | 2°,2/8° argued that if the commissaries of subsis e ae ee 1c for carrying the captain. - to bs - | California—F. L. Glass. t t t coin bas a value of its own and this value | of this right, and he especially criticised mails unre onouLd bara aurplusninstesaler The judiciary committee of the Mouse | Over the entire field are said to be in a re setass Con rac [ Yep ad is Hable to change every twenty-four hours, = e serve O1 Indian Territc BS be the authority granted by the treaty to the : venues. eprecentative | mamanle Stats of Prcec eran : 5 . . commercial establishment is a | Queen Of Eigiand oF the Presidente fre | & efit in the postal revenues. On an | nas considered the bill of Representarive | Markable state of preservation. so aeneanans Conbtal Cig, 619 14th Street N. W. |« ‘Telephones Nos. £45 and 1893. mb3.26t-100 | Aue! The rep engaged than in any battie —R. S. Snyder, Atlantic High- ‘ars call or address Northboro’ Fer full part home of intact, and ; 2 average, he sald, the government paid seven | Hitt authorizing indemnity claims of for- PD ayarington ctl a k who give rly all of his time to the | United States to extend the provisions of nee efor | et DEMrasecuLednouen te the mother of Washingt H. White, Decatur. ion of exchange and the translation of | the treaty to dependencies. mes" more: than’ express (compar or | eigners to be prosecuted in our courts. and t erected by the Daughters of Kaiser, “Bemidji; C. HL eimil: rvice. intended to apply to such cases as those | & Monumen natution aa 3 . Td -— on Gas CORES to ence Dy he frame Ipape tea nihil meer post te eciking: ont Mr. Stokes (8. C.) also,onposed the bill, ae ee out of the riotous Killing of Tale Bh Ree ered tis te bee iar Saster es H. = one coinage to another. ; which made : a : bark and | . J. Taylor, eo; H. OH Great Reduction mcvican Garces Teams cai thie aa tase mainly on the ground that it would injure | fans, Chinese and other foreigners in var- | fought the Indians in 1S. The report adds | yNooraskasT. orth Carolin: A. L. McCaskill, Fayette. Coble, Delphos. df the country newspaper. ious parts of the country. Amendments i Se is in Hair Good. ; : No vote was reached, snd when the Sen-| ‘ur. McPherson Uipwa) gnd others denied | wets Paaae cectiotin the righ ne nee eS ee eae - iy z na ki te ad wi Z P| any but a single icular, namely, the | rights to citizens of the United States and a Pare This is due partially to the faci that It ta a | today. “4 si marcy % ied GR Ene Has < Ohic—Wm, 4 yet been de ————— tienes reduction of the number of sample coples | limiting the suits to two years from the | pational park Mer : ge ber... Sesoctormenly $255 new thing, but largely to the greater value Sa LE at second-class rates, to 500. time the cause of action occurred. Final | ™ : =e es Caracas Wants Paved Streets. ee seeing abe. ete. Hale Dyeing and} 4: the American coins of sizes equal to the Call Loans Not Stampable. ape BO rece esa ae Ore action on the bill Mh poetpone’. Stoel Brenkwater Contract Canceled. Advices from a Caracas, Venezue’a, corre- Imperial Hair Regenerator for re- | current Spanish pleces. Living 1s tear in| Mr. James E. Boyd, assistant attorney Olay erpten ie Ge ee Tope House: commitieg on pow CMices ant | 1, is nad atthe Wer Depactment that the | Sponiletof the bureau'af-Amestoan repub- si Siete hai s Cuba for the foreigner with his many needa | general, has rendered en opinion to the} Sree yaupported it, i, | pest roads b report the bill known as the | cancellation of the contract of the Chicago | lies state that the council of that city de- monng £tay Balt. and more complex tastes, but it would be | Secretary of the Treasury, which 1s ap-| appropriation bill were Gon-ofncurred In | coctonte Sosten bi providing tae he hem of efelimaiey @ Non fon theShnaterc to arrange for the paving of the Natural color, $1.25. fill dearer if he was not able to exchange | proved by the Attorney General, that “call | and the bill was sent,to conference. Messrs. | use of a patented device for postal cards. {the big breakwater at San Pedro, | StTeets and for a modern system of sewer- S. HELLER’S his American money for Spanish silver. | loans’ are not stampabie as mortgages or | Bingham (Pa.), Hemenway (Ind.) and Liv.| The Senate committee on appropriations | ton 0 si = lage. The estimated cost of the work is = , FPS, Tite of exchange will average about | pledges of property to secure the payment | ingston (Ga.) were appointed conferees, has reported back the urgent deficiency | Cal.. was ordered with great reluctance, | abcut $1,800,000. Ample security in the way, 42208 9-120 SEVENTH ST. N.W. $125 in Spanish silver for one dollar of ! of moneg = At 5:15 p.m. the House adjourned. appropriation bill, increasing the appropria- | and only after the monthly reports of the | of municipal taxes is promised,