The Washington Bee Newspaper, August 9, 1902, Page 5

e left the city Saturday t, W. Va. L. Pollard left the city vacation. relland D. B. Mc- | ay last week. Brokle will leave the | for Sandy Sprins don of 3rd street, for the month of lows, of Pitts- visit a few ecity a th, of Virginia esday accompan- Eva and Edna Lucas are e imer with their aunt, , timore left the city Point, W. Va., to eeks hase left the city Sat- oln, Va., where she | eral weeks. } eman the well-| stieating with | el on the Bay. , of Le Droit Park, | go, N. Y., next 1ain until Semtem- | left Thursday for to bring her children have been for some} | children of her sister 11th street, ow and a visit to M an of g18 , of Le Droit to visit her ichmond, who | } 3 who was in the city} reral of her| Tuesday for Canada. through filed a inst nderson, of city last ic City. Edi- e awake news- Vashington, of 13 west, will remain ieee ath | oston, Mass., with 2 is slowly recov- | 1 severe illness. sand Ida Washing m Hampton, Va., n attending the They will leave in a New York,to remain un- ave Carter who has been N.J., New York and; s on recreation re- ‘ t ecity this week greatly health. Mr. Carter will business some time next e estern section of this fe ne of the most enterpris~ g is in Washington. d H. Morris, of Chi ot the Grand U: ! Fellows in America was several days this week the ’, L. Houston, Esq., 1705 t,northwest. Mr. Morris has J 1 home from a two months “ternal visit to the G. U. O. of O. F. “England, Scotland and Wales. es DR. C.C. STEWART “oes to Atlantic City fora Rest, ‘wart the popular phy est end, will leave for} n the 14th to spend sey He willalso make} | | C. ©, STEWART. 1 New York and Boston} »g home to_resume_ his} ‘ust before the Doctor left he | ; f the most difficult | lons that has ever been | to the act | be m | | around | winding sheet mz THE WASHINGYUN BER, performed. There is no young physi- Cian inthe citywho as madea greater success in medicine than Mr. Stewart. BETWEEN ACTS. The United States has most theaters —65 to every million people. Rose Melville, the impersonator of the character of Sis Hopkins in the play of that name, has been granted a divorce in Cincinnati from her hus- band, Harry Hardy. She sued as Rose Hardy, and was permitted to resume her maiden name of Smoch. The elder Sothern was extremely sensitive of interruption of any sort. Seeing a man in the act of leaving his box during the delivery of one of the actor's be veeches, he shouted out: “Hi, you © you know there is an- other ac The offender was equal to the occasion, however. He turned and answered cheerfully: “Oh, yes—that’s why I Nat Goodwi am thave ht That he prom- decided to shelve “T iving preferene h comedy. Cl r iction The laborate tion of a drama mac m the Indian tales at famous trio, Mulvaney, Otheris and Learoyd. ECHOES OF A BUSY WORLD. One miner is kil led for every 1,060,- 000 tons of coal raisec In the state of S are 671 sugar f uces ‘azil, there tories, France pr 30 pounds out of every 100 pounds of the wor Pewter making, one of England's important industries 70 years ago, has been almost abandone Torchon lace of any pattern can now owing to a tion in Vienna. one machine, recent inv The coc x moth, the chief ravager of the apple and pear crops, des every year in this country fruit value& at $30.000.000 to $40,000.000. Texas oil can be used by the great Minnea flour mills inste coal steac m the experiments mad would the seem t tirely ble of Minneap so conducting tests wi c is ¢ oil. MILITARY MATTERS “ABROAD. seaumont Germany has the war nint « the Spanish army is ned wit and nt factor inany Weyler, minister for war discovery has been made at the ministry of war in f several hun d cipher mes s sent during the w of 1870. They cannot be de- ciphered, owing to the key having been lost. AS DAME FASHION DECREES. ight the corona- e shown in Du Barry bel red and bright green tion belt now com Ron evider It makes a fetching trimn ing hate of straw as well a An applique des leaves in the natur: decoration of the linen collar ar of a walking costume of shepherd’s and in white. sashes are in in an stripe Roman ribbon, too, is seen for out- felt. of cherries and leolors is the novel plaid. Rather an odd thing is one of the cotton goods patterns shown in a de- sign of morning glories. The flowers are blue, with some odd green foliage, a queer combination of colors. The flowered with plain edges of black or a delicate shade of some color to match the flowers are much liked for wear with white gowns and can be purchased for a small sum. A linen gown simply asa plain skirt and the waist trimmed with and braid in a There is a line of this the edge of the br turn- d around the cu ribbons made nch wide rec white pond plaic € down collar 4 An attractive cark blue gown is brightened with dark | white br The waist at the and the br line of bre g down the inside in both the and front of the nt, to is embroidery, also dark More of the braid and stock, being put op aist: In the center of » the effect of in r de lis ir a blue trims the ct nd wh in straight lines. Newspapers His Winding Sheet. wT. editor of the ickson county, N. C., Press, died at years. He office Hutcherson, d newspaper He had always narlotte, VN. ©.. had worked in a since the age of 12. aid that he wished to be buried in a le of newspapers, His head was and so he was laid away ced upon a copy of the last issue of the Dickson County and copies of the exchanges he admired were carefully wrapped around his body in the coffin. Press, hman | SPARROW JACK’S HOUSE. Syrian Asphalt. { Asphalt is founc Syria on the ban the provinces of s of the Dead sea, floating on the surface of its waters. Through the ac | asphalt has been | of the rly summer | chore The Home of the Man Who Imported English Sparrows to Kill Amer iean Caterpillars, on of earthquakes the nfrom the bottom toward the lly tothe east. The nar- | ratives of the Greek and Roman his- | torian to the effect that asphalt as ting on} upheld by the salt j water and driven ‘over the st | the sea are without doubt The asphalt, and generally the oriental or Egyptian, is pure and expensive, and used principally in the manufacture of riven The ansual wart re of e against the troublesome |} that tain seed planting the Even the friends of the sparrows prob- ably know but little of the man who introduced them into Pennsylvania, or | | | lish spar- rows on eater 1 in fe. rries is now on. persist ying cer- small islands che s and ft face of of his quaint little home still standing | on Main street, Germ a certain kind of varnish, but fer gen- This curious little eral purposes, ing to its brittleness whose crumbled walls face Main street | as well, s in the asphalt in- at the f Upsall, with the Up- | halt Journal. sall street side protected by frame- work that is in turn rottinga the crumbling stone, was standing at | the time of the revolution, and has’ ntown. ld stone building, | s usele dustry.—Amer' Creatures That Never Drink. There is a parrakeet at the zoolog- ical gardens in London that has lived for over half a century without drink- ing anything. Many naturalists have | a theory that hares never drink, or at all events that water is not a necessity to their existence; the dew on the grass is supposd to be sufficient liquid for their wants. There is a certain breed of gazelle that never drinks and the lamas of Patagonid live for years without taking water. In France there is a particular class of cattle near Losere that touches wa- ter. Thi 1 the mc remarkable because these cattle give milk of a rich ity from which excellent cheese is made.—Nature. rarely qua Accidents Will Happen, Landlady—Yes, sir; two chickens went into that soup. Boarder—Never mind, ma’am, never mind. No harm done; no one would ever suspect it, I assure you.— Brooklyn. Life. Your Face ARROW JACK’'S HOU (From This Humble Home Proceede the Sparrows of America.) been but little changed since. here that the FE ley, made his It was | glishman, John Bards- ” the civil war; he a paint >, quite suc- cessful in his ct id eager | at the time to visit his nat that Wil of Germantown. iam F, Smit This was the Phil: Nia Inquirer, and at that time the caterpillars were infesting the trees of the city—probably to an even trees about 30 year greater extent th the were ra and fall. tive Cou ded by the pest last summer In despair over the destrue- t hie Scenes Witt be wreathed with a most engaging’ smile, atvcr you Invest Ina to bring over a lot of Ex parrows EQUIPPED WITH ITS NEW to destroy the American pest. In order to show his appreciation of the PINCH TENSION, “SNSION INDICATOR tunity to visit his old i —AND~ ' 70 iii oads made by the caterpill tilman Smith us home in the first introduction of the sparr into this country on any at se first introduction The old house ha as “Sparrow ‘IG TENSION RELEASER,’ with him a great number of the spar Bhe mst complete and usetul devices ever rows, and it is believed that this the added to eny sewing machine, and certainly into Pennsylvania. been known Jack and the Bardsley ciated with the little English long yn or! sso- | @he WHITE is | Duraoly and Handsomety Bult. HAS UNIQUE RECORD. | Or Fine Finish end Perfect Adjustmang, | pe | Sews ALL Sewable Articles, } And will serve and please you up to the fa Bavit of your expectations, Active Dgaters WANTED in anocoe Engineer Sisco, territory. Liberal terms, Arldvesty Nee i the chicago & Northwestern | (WHITE SEW!NG MACHINE GO : @LEVELAND, O. name of 1 house ack will Leander Sise ton, lowa, Has Been a Loco sineer for qe, oes | 2 Zz co) > *~ 3 a) wo % ° = Ici: eiittsSs clacton ae enmeimlnegeeinatstaesesleatnchieelig RANMA einen sasgettaainiasanaiinn senate f Clinton, Ia., who Railway company, has one of the most | remarkable records of any locomotive | _ the For 42 con- secutive years he was employed as an engineer on the Northwestern road. | Engineer Sisco has kept | world. rer in TELEPHONE MAIN 724-Y. E. J, Hourihane, an accurate account of the miles he has traveled. The total figures up to 1,402,297 miles. Had he covered 25,403 more miles he — Deater in ces, Fe and Sat Meals of All Kins, S. E. Cor. 4th and N Streets, N. W. | GOODS DELIVERED FREE. Nee eee i Howard Medical Defer ent. WASHINGTON, D. C., | | Medical, Dental | and Pharmaceatic Colleges. | Thirty-fifth Session (1902-1903) | will begin October rst., 1902, | | Including and continue seven (7) months. Tuition fee in Medical and Den- tal Colleges, each $80.00. Phar-aaceutic College,$70.00. All students must register be- | fore October 12, 1902. : ("For catalogue or other informa- tion apply to F. J. SHADD, A M., M. D. Secretary Washington, D.C ENGINEER LEANDER SISCO. (For 42 Years He Was Employed by One Railroad Company.) would have traveled far enough in his eab to have made three round trips Had his engine always gor R St., N. W. to the moon. headed in the same direction he would have circumnavigated the globe 564% | times. I .445 men of the height Wanted ! of Mr. Sisco were to stand, one on top of each other, they would tower 1, $54,670 feet in the air, representing the distance covered by him in an en-? This remarkable man was born }| . at Oswego, N.Y SEVERAL FAMILIES TO TRY OUR DELICIOUS ICE GREAM___ $1-Per Gal. Also the refreshment for the People. Delivered Free to any part of the City. gine. on February 27, 18% and it was there that he learned h In 1857 he came trade of machinist. to Clinton and decided that he would make his home here for the rest of his-life. He has served under 11 mas- | ter mechanics and under = os of divi- | M NIS & SKIADOS, Proprietors. . Sisco has sion superintendents keep him in an income suflicient to comfort. without moving his head. A person d standing behind an ostr n see | 918 7th Street, Northwest. the pupils of the fowl’s eyes, and of course he is seen by the fowl. | hone Main—2756-3, jand need REPUBLICAN OS ie MONDAY SEPTESIBER I5, Igo2: Jones’ GLEN ECHO, The Republicans of Montgomery Co., Barbacue Monday September 15th at JOD Republican rally in this country. Park, MARYLAND. will hold a_ public meeting and S’ PARK. This will be the first {= You take the Georgetown car and ask to be put off at Jones’ Park..&3 Among the speakers will be Mr. W. Calvin Chase, Attorney-at-Law, and Editer of The Bee, Mr. Thomas L. Jones, Mr. John W. Freeman, Dr. Richardson and others. look nek; -+WAOLESALE ond REPL —DEALER IN— GROCERIES, TEAS COFFEES. and CHOICE WINES LIQUORS, an FLOUR and FEED. AGENTS FOR BOSON TEAS AND COFFEES, Phone—Main, {2471-4 401 QO Sireet. p. W. 154% Yh Sireci B. W. Wasuineron, p. f. Take Car at 36th Street & Prospect Avenue for ——_£-— JONES’ PARK, @ @ScCONDUIT ROAD, near ROCK SPRING CL ed Meals served At All Hours, ‘OPEN ALE NIGHT. Take Fy §Street#. Cars to Georgetown, Asked to be put off at Jone? tee $100,000, PROPRIETOR : R. E. LEWIS TO LOAN. NOS etc, at LOWEST RATES, In any amount on F URNITURE, PI/ d ce heck in amale without delay, removal or publicity. You can pay It cae elsewhere monthiv suit your income. If you have a loa s payments to more money come to talk fidential. us. We it over before borrowing elsewhere. can accommodate you, call and Private Rooms, business con- SURETY LOAN COMPANY Room No 1 (one) Warder Bidg., 2nd Cor oth and F St.N W; WATSON'S PARK, WASHIY GTON’S GREAT PLEAS URE RESORT. (Located On GLEN ECHO R, kh. Md.) Now Open for the seson, and it is hoped that every person wlil pay one visit to the Park this season, as there have been mauy Im provements made for your enjoyment. All Churches Social Clubs and Associations are invited, to spend. their outing this summer at Wa'son’s Park, Special Cars can be chartered direct for the Park, and ordered back when wanted, for every day service "Take Tenallytown or NOTICE SIGNS ON ROAD THOSE Chevy Chase CARS. DRIVING THE CO- DUIT ROAD TO TURNERS, AND TURN TO THE RIGHT, For Further Information Apply to 4. D. WASON, DICTIONARY OF STAGE WORDs. | | home; “but people who acquire wealth} tchelson, the dramatic | gre not the same to their old friends.” editor of a Philadelphia newspaper, is at | work upon a dictionary of stage words, for | / | replied Mrs. Cumrox, | “People who a | ings the same as any one else, and their (Miss Miriam which, she says, there exists a long felt want. As an earnest of her intention of making the work an epochmaker, she pub- shes extracts from the portions already completed, and these show that she is de- | ld friend A Trouble with Old Friends. ' “Jt is too bad,” said the visitor from “Perhaps there is a reason for that,” reminiscently.| - | quire wealth have feel- s sometimes have a very su- serving of the support and encouragement | perior way of saying, ‘Humph! Iknew of scholars and students of dramatic art| them when they were as poor as Job’s all over the world a few of her definitions:) Curtain—A piece of stage property affected by St. Vitus dance, and con- nected by wireless telepathy, with the finger tips of the claque. Curtain Call—A form of physical cul- ture to which actresses are addicted. Exit—A bluff. Duet—A solo sung sentimentally by the baritone to the soprano, or v versa. 8:15 p. m.—8:40. Encore—A means by which ushers earn their salaries. Chorus—A smile, embodied and in- destructible. Prima Donna—Obselete. Comedian—A term applied to unre- lated and ill-matched articles of cloth- ing; preferably when worn by aclown. Coon Song.—An uncouth dance. — e a: are | 4 . 4 ee Se eee Oe | turkey!’ "—Washington Star. Left in the Dark, A little girl about three years old! was out playing wheg suddeniy it be- She ran into the} came very cloudy. house and startled her mamma by, saying: “Ym not going to stay outdoors any more.” f “Why?” asked her mother. | “Because God blowed the sun out.” —Little Chronicle. _ ; How the United States is spreacina “When the Kona Kau rai sa Haw out! is fully completed,” i cor- respondent, “one Ww ; oO leave Honolulu at six o’clock in the evening, sleep all night and wake up at six in the morning ready to land at Kaal- waloa.” But will the passenger be able to tell phonetically where he is at?—Chicago Tribune. 1 be able z ] a eee taneee