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HAPPENINGS GATHERED IN AND
AROUND WASHINGTON, D. G.
! C O t 'C l I S
M eans g o o d h e r lth , a n d H o e d ’a
S arsaparilla h a s a n u n a p p ro a c h e d
re c o rd a s a b la od -p u rlfier.
It effects its wonderful cures, not
■imply Ix'cause it contains sarsaparilla
Wednesday, January C.
but because it combines tbe utmost
Jan. 6. — President
remedial values of uioru lintn indifferent I Washington,
Ingredients. There is no real substitute Roosevelt informed the senate in platn
lor it. If urged to buy tiny preparation terms today that he had approved the
■aid to be “ just us g ood ” you may be absorption of the Tennessc Coal &
Iron
sure it is inferior, coats less to make, company by the United States Steel
and yields the dealer a larger prolit. corporation and had instructed Attor­
(le t H ood s
todny. lu usual liquid
ney General Bonaparte not to respond
form o r iu cliocolau-U Utlduu kuow u mi buraulub*.
I to the senate inquiry as to the reason
for his failure to prosecute the steel
( u i i i I iiu F i n a n c i e r .
The visitor hud dropped a penny into company. The president declares that
he does not conceive it “ to be within
the little 2-year-old boy's bank.
“ What do you say now, Jamie?” the authority o f the senate to give di­
rections of this character to the head
prompted papa.
"M ore!” answered Jamie, to papa's o f an excutive department.“
horror.
The senate today passed the bill
which was held up in that body after
r ie n t jr o f T h a i K in d .
passing the house last session, provid­
“ Well known charity worker? I never ing that appeals from courts in Alaska
heard of him ns such.”
may be heard in Portland or Seattle.
“ Well, bo is. lie makes his living by
As the law now stands, all appeals
working charitable person «
.
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must be taken to San Francisco.
The
bill lacks only the signature o f the
O nly On« “BROM O Q U IN IN E “
T h at is L A X A T I V E B RO M O Q U IN IN E . Look president to make it a law.
fo r the sig n a tu re o f E. W. G R O V E . Used the
w orld ov er to Cure a Cold in O ne D ay. 2bc.
Tuesday, January 6.
Washington, Jan. 5.— A proposition
The Blaine donkey, once the property
of James G. l'.laine, still roam« around to print the inaugural address o f Presi­
the outskirts of Bar Harbor, M«. lie it dent Lincoln, together with the eman-
| cipation proclamation, in the Congres­
•aid to be over forty year« old.
sional Record o f today, this being the
A thousand horse-power vertical gas ! centenary year o f Lincoln’ s birthday,
engine, said to be the largest of its kind, I was made in the senate today by Gore,
was recently put into operation at Run­ ! o f Oklahoma. He also proposed that
corn, England, driving an electric genera­ 50,000 copies o f these papers be printed
tor.
in document form.
M others w ill find Mr*. W in slow 's S oothing
Syrup ih " b s ' rem edy to uso io : th eir cb. lOx s
d u rin g the tooth in g poriod.
Washington, Jan. 5.—Transacting
business without even the semblance
o f a quorum, the house today passed
M o r e T r u t h t h a n P e etrjr.
several bills o f a miscellaneous char­
The customer asked the salesman
acter, but o f little general public im­
If he had any real Mocha and Java.
portance.
The only incident worthy
“ I can’t lie." said the salesman.
of note was a heated discussion among
“There’s none in this country.“
the members of the Indiana delegation
And the customer went to another stor* over a bill to provide for th*» establish­
ment o f judicial divisions in the dis­
P o lic e S ta tio n A in e n ltlo e i
trict o f Indiana.
The measure was
Boutall Lynn—Got a match?
Ura Deddin— Naw.
Why didn’ t ye laid on the table.
Among the bills passed was one
hunt around nn’ find one when ye picked
granting 30 days’ leave of absence with
up that i.nipe?—Chicago Tribune.
pay to Panama canal employes injured
P I T « Ht. Vltu*' Dane© ana
rvotis uiaeiue* perm»
in line o f duty.
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■ I I 3 nentlf cured by Dr. * ino a G reat Norse R e ­
REVENUE INCREASES AGAIN.
Canal Causes Apparent Deficit, B j
Decem ber Gain is $ 3 ,0 0 0 ,0 0 0 .
Washington, Jan. 5.— The monthly
statement ol government receipts and
! expenditures shows the excess o f ex­
penditures over receipts for the month
! oI December, 1908, to have been $10,-
| 251,593 and lor the six months o f the
current fiscal >ear a deficit is shown of
$34,201,400. December receipt« from
customs amounted to $24,519,153 as
against $ 2 1 ,4 4 ,6 7 2 lor December,
1907. From internal revenue the re­
ceipts aggregated $22,529,592, a gain
over December, 1907, oi about $1,714,-
000.
The miscellaneous receipts were $3,-
249,761, as against $4,723,931 lor De­
cember, 1907. The total receipts were
$50,318,507, a gain o f nearly $3,000,-
000 over Decerm er o f last year.
The total expenditures were $60,-
670,100, as against $55,818,873 for
the corresponding month in 1907.
There has been an increase in expendi­
tures on account of the War department
01 $3,400,000 and over $3,0uu,000 on
account o f public works.
The navy
shows a decrease of about $1,300,000
and the civil and m scel.aneojB expen­
ditures were reduced Dj about $1,250,-
000.
COLO RAD O BORDER TANGLE.
Congressman C ook Says Government
Was Misinformed.
Washington, Jan.- 2.— Representa­
tive Cook, o f Colorado, has been re­
quested by President Roosevelt to sub­
mit to him by next Tuesday morning,
in time for the cabinet meeting on that
day, a brief o f his contentoins and ar­
guments concerning the veto o f the bill
fixing the boundary line o f Colorado,
New Mexico and Oklahoma as the 37th
parallel of latitude.
Mr. Cook saw
the president some time ago and said
that the facts had been misrepresented
to Attorney General Bonaparte, upon
storer. Send for FREE $'2 00 tn a l b ottle nnd tr«»ti*e.
whose
recommendation
President
Dr. B. H. bliu u , L d., 1L1 Arch St., Philadelphia, Pa.
Monday. January 4.
Roosevelt vetoed the boundary line.
Washington, Jan. 4.— Whin congriss
Mr. Cook alleges that the Colorado
N earer H om e.
convened today both houses immediate­ Fuel &
Iron company is opposed to the
“ P.rother Hardesty, have you contrib-
ly
took
up
the
president’s
special
mes­
ated for the benefit of the heathen this
border being located as fixed in the bill.
sage asking lor aid for the Italian
year?”
“ I certainly have, Dr. Fourthly. My earthquake sufferers.
Want Embassy at Pekin.
gas bills have averaged $10 a month.
4 The house immediately passed by
Washington, Jan.5.— Senator George
unanimous vote a bill appropriating
G lo o m .
$800,UUU, o f which $500,000 is to be C. Perkins, o f California, announces
Wareham Long— How d’ye reckon we’l! cash and $300,000 the estimated value that he has received a letter from Pres­
know it w’en tbe prospurrity comes?
of supplies On board the supply ships ident Roosevelt urging him to join in
creating an American embassy at Pe­
Tuffold Nutt— It’ll hit ev’rybody ’cept Culgoa and Celtic.
'll' us.
In the senate the message was re­ kin to replace the present legation at
ferred to the committee on appropria­ the Chinese capital. Senator Prekins
Rheumatism Prescription.
tions and Senator Hale offered a reso­ said that he va s in hearty accord with
The increased use of whiskey for lution providing for an adjournment the p'an and assured the president of
rheumatism is causing considerable during which the committee could his support. The president’ s letter to
discussion among the medical fra­ meet to consider the appropriation. Perkins said: “ Mr. T a it has written
ternity. It is an almost infallible cure
me urging verv strongly that we make
when mixed with certain other in­ This was adopted.
A fter the quick relief bill was - pass­ our legation in China an embassy, and
gredients and taken properly. The
I feel that this should be done, from
follow ing formula is effective: “ To ed the house listened to the president’s everv standpoint, an I I cordially agree
one-half pint of good whiskey add special message on the secret service.
The president cited the Oregon land with him. I think he has also written
one ounce of Toris Compound and
one ounce of Syrup Sarsaparilla Com ­ fraud cases as an example ot bow con­ Mr. Root. Don’ t you think we can do
Sincerely
pound. Take in taolespoonful doses gress had used the secret service to an this on his suggestion?
yours, Theodore Roosevelt.“
before each meal and before retiring.’’ advantage.
Toris Compound is a product of
Shortly before adjournment for the
the laboratories of the Globe Phar­ noon session the senate also passed the
Arrest Murderous Reds.
maceutical Co., Chicago, but it as
Washington, Jan. 2.— Three young
well as the other ingredients can be bill appropriating $800,000.
Senator Borah today introduced a Navajo Indians are in custody at the
had from any good druggist.
bill aimed at the correction o f abuses Ship Rock agency in Northwest New
C o n tin u o u s P e r fo r m a n c e .
that ha-, e been committed by special Mexico for complicity in the killing,
“ Ebenpzer," called oyt Mr«. Jagway agents o f the land office.
It provides on Christmas eve, near Ameth, Utah,
from the floor above, “ have you been that any represenatative o f the govern­ o f four members o f their tribe and the
drinking again?”
ment who by threat, deceit or oth. r serious wounding of an Indian woman,
“ No. m’ dear,” answered Mr. Jagway, improper means shall secure or seek to according to a dispatch received at the
In the hallway below. “ Not again. Still.” secure the relinquishment o f rny entry Indian affairs bureau today from Su­
or title to public lands, or who shall perintendent W. T. Shelton. Mr. Shel­
A recent church notice la Manchester,
ton went to the scene o f the trouble
England, rend : “ A potato pie supper will by such improper means attempt to se­
last Saturday. One o f the Indians, it
be held on Saturday evening. Subject cure any statement from an entryman
for Sunday evening, ‘A Night of Agony.' " which might be used to impair his en­ is said, has confess! d to the killing.
try, shall be liable to a fine o f from O f the killed two are women. No
Lennon f r o m th e P a at.
$1U0 to $500, imprisonment from six cause is assigned for the tragedy.
Lady Godiva explained.
months to two years, or both.
This
“ It was a compromise,” she said. “The bill is aimed primarily at the special
Monster Ship Planned.
original proposition was that I should ap­ agents who have been improperly oper­
Washington, Jan. 7..— Plans have
pear on the street in a dipectoire gown.” ating in Idaho.
been outlined by the Navy bureau of
From which we learn that they drew
Senator Borah also introduced a bill construct on for a great battleship of
the line in those days.—Chicago Tribune. prohibiting senators, representatives
25,000 tons, designed t ) carry eight 14-
and delegates in congress from accept­ inch guns. This became known today
PILES C UR ED IN 6 TO 14 D A T S
ing fees as attorneys in any cases in through the making publ c o f testi­
P A Z O O IN T M E N T is iruaranteed to cu re any
ca se o f Itch in g. Blind. Bleeding o r P rotru d in g the courts in which the United States mony given before the house com mit­
P iles in 6 to 14 d a y s o r m oney refu n ded . 60c.
is in any way interested, and also pro- tee on naval affairs sveeral weeks ago,
heibiting senators and congressmen by Rear Admiral Capps, ch ief con­
(e x p la n a t o r y .
Rivers— I haven't heard anything «bout from acting as attorneys for conrpora- structor. No indication has been given
Dr. Mary Walker for a long time. Whal tions or other concerns engaged in in­ yet that such a battleship will be au­
terstate commerce.
He al.-o introduc­ thorized, but the matter is attracting
has become of her?
Brooks—I think «he has goo« Into a ed a bill providing for a $200,000 pub­ attention among congressmen.
gentleman’s agreement of some sort, not lic building at Coeur d’Alene city.
to break into print any more.
O regon Appeals to C on gress.
Winthrop A ccepts Job.
Washington, Jan. 6 .—Senator Ful­
Appreciation.
Washington, Jan. 1. — Bcekman ton today presented a memorial re­
Nan— Poor girl! She broke down in
the middle of that aria and gave it up. Winthrop, of Massachusetts, assistant questing an appropriation to improve
secretary
o f the treasury, has been and deepen the channel o f the Colum­
Yet you applauded her!
Jack—I applauded her for realising offered and accepted the office of first bia river fronting the city o f Hood
assistant secretary of state under the
that she couldn’t sing.
incoming administration, succeeding River, and a memorial from the Port­
R e t r o s p e c t iv e .
Robert Bacon, o f New Y ork who in land chamber o f commerce advocating
Sycophant—It's s great thing to havt ••unary next is expected to ten’ the restorat < n and rebuilding o f jet­
the pen of a ready writer. You find it norarilv succeed Elihu Root upon the ties at the entrance to Humbol t bay.
latter’s retirement
The tender was Also reso utions ad< pted by the Oregon
so, do you not?
Financial Magnate—Yes, unless tht made with the consent of President W oolgrowers’ association favoring the
things you write fall Into the hands ol elect Taft by Senator Knox, whose retention o f the present duties on wool
somebody who has the vole« of a ready selection as secretary o f state was an and hides and indorsing the forest re­
nounccd several days ago.
reader.-—Ghicaaro Tribune.
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serve policy, etc.
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Naval Retirements in 1909.
Washington, Jan. 7.— The first offi­
cer o f the navy to be retired this year
is Medical Director William S. Dixon,
who was removed from the active list
today on account o f age. During the
year there will be 13 retirements
among line officers o f the navy, five re­
tirements among staff officers, one
chief carpenter and one toatswain.
The most prom nent are Rear Adm rals
Caspar F. Goodrich, W. J. Barnette,
J M Pendleton, J. N. Hemphill, E.
K. Moore, W. T. Swinburne, C. S.
Soperry and T. C. McLean.
Canal Increases National Debt.
Washington, Jan. 7.— The public
debt statement issued by the secretary
o f the treasury shows that at the close
o f business December 31, 1908, the
debt, less cash in the treasury, amount­
ed to $997,349,750, wh ch ia an in­
crease fi r the month o f $7,916,190. ac­
counted for by the issue o f $30,000,000
Panama canal bonda.
The caah bal­
ance in the treasury ia $319 801.417.
The receipts for the month were $50,-
318,507, and expenditures $60,570,100.
M ore Sank Notea Circulated.
Washington, Jan. 78.— A t the close
o f business December 31, 1908, the
amount o f national bank notes out­
standing was $677,068,265 a decrease
for the year o f $13 062,630, and an in­
crease for the month of $9,980,088.
Saltón Sea an Overflow.
Washington, Jan. 6.—That the Sal-
ton sea is an accumulation o f waste wa­
ter in a depression 200 feet below sea
level, is the statement of F. I>. New-
| ell, director o f the United States Re­
clamation service, in the appendix o f
the report o the Smithsonion Institu­
tion. “ The recent overflow o f the Col­
orado is not a new thing,” said he,
I “ but a revival in historic times o f
what has probably occurred frequently
in geologic history.“
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Results o f Earthquake.
Killed, 100,000 to 200,000.
Injured, 300,000 to 500,000.
Homeless, estimated at 1,000,000.
Cities over 10,000 population de­
stroyed, 15.
Smaller towns destroyed, estimat­
ed, 50,
Warships sunk, (torpedo boats) 12.
Ships sunk by tidal wave, 600.
Many American tourists among
the dead.
Formation o f Straits o f Messina
changed.
Historic Scylla and Charybdis de-
stroyed.
Etna and Stromboli, volcanoes, in
eruption.
Second and third shocks felt in *
Sicily.
Cable to Aeolian isles cu t; dlsas-
ter feared.
The Sultan of Morocco must choose his
Believes Americans Escaped.
four real wives from among his cousins,
Rome, Jan. 1.— AmbassadorGriscom
and the King of Siam is forced to marry
returned late this aft rnoon from the
his sisters.
foreign office, where he went to make
R a t i«
P o ly .
inquiry about Americans who may hav
The sweet young thing with the beatitk been in Calabria and Sicily at the time
ful red hair approached the parrot’s c age,
o f the disaster.
It is not belieV'd
“ Pretty Polly !” she said.
there were any Americans at either
“ Firs! Fire!” screamed the parrot.
Messina or Reggio when these citii s
E verybody K n ow s.
were demolished, with the exception,
“ Why do *ou call your cat Boom­ o f course, o f American Consul Cherey
erang?” inquired the caller.
and his w ife at Taormina, but no cas­
But the answer the other woman mads ualties have bec n reported.
to this question is so obvious that the
Engineers Go With Taft.
Washington, Jan. 2. — President histor an refuses to insult th« Intelligence j
Red C ross Devotes * 6 0 ,0 0 0 .
of
the reader by recording it.
Roosevelt has invited a number o f en­
Washington, Jan. 1.— The executive
gineers to accompany President-elect
committee o f the National Red Cross
T aft on his trip to Panama this winter.
society at a meeting today decided to
James Dix Schuyler, o f Los Angeles,
send the Italian Red Cross society $50,-
and Arthur P. Davies, chief engineer
000. This amount ia the surplus on
■ Cough Syrup. I a ü « a r
Pin time. Sold by druBB
o f the reclamation service, Washing­
hand from the contributions to the fund
ton, are among those honored by Roose­
for the relief o f San Francisco follow-
velt.
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'W A S H I N G T O N . D . C 'M
that it is now estimated that 110,000
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! persons perished in Messina and Reg­
gio alone. A score o f other towns
Peruna Drug Co.. Columbus. Ohio.
Gentlemen:— I can cheerfully rec­ have been devastated and thousands of
ommend Peruna as an effective cure victims in these places must be aaded
for coughs and cold«?.
to the roll. In the face o f these awful
You are authorized to use my photo totals all Italy stands appalled. Nor
with testimonial in anv pub’ ication.
has the full death list yet been report'
Mrs. Joseph Hall Chase,
804 Tenth St., Washington. D. C. I ed.
Shiploads o f fugetives have arrvlved
Could Not Smell Nor Hear.
at Naples and other ports and the vast
Mrs. A. L. W etzel 1023 Ohio S t, majority o f these are sorely injured.
Terre Haute. Ind., writes:
Other thousands remain near the ruins
“ W hen I began to take your medi­
cine I could not smell, nor hear a o f their homes or wander half starved
The forces
church bcl! ring. Now I can both half naked over the land.
that on Monday overwhelmed the cities
sme^l and hear.
“ When I began your treatment my also destroyed the means o f sustenance.
head was terrible. I had buzzing and
Telegraphic communication has been
chirping noises in my head
established with Messina, the appara­
“ I followed your advice faithfully tus having been set up in a railway
nnd took Peruna as you told me station. Messages that have con.e over
Now I mi^ht I say T am well.
the line, though.they have been meagre
“ I want to go and visit my mother
and see the doctor who said I was not in detail, Bhow that hope is gone
long for this world
I will tell him it Nothing remains o f the city but a mass
] of ruins that have been swept by fire.
was Peruna that ru-ed me.”
Peruna is manufact. red by The A mere handful o f survivors is being
p eruna Drug Mfg. Co., Columbus, cared for by the rescuing forces, but
Ohio.
their distress is great and it has been
i. ,.- 1 ..,. rv-.^oric-f ror a Free increased by the recent icy wind that
Peruna Almanac for 1900.
followed the deluge o f rain. Destitu­
tion is appalling. There is little food
N ut K ick in g*.
and less water.
Ilick Jaysct— Nocker says you spend j O f Messina’ s 90,000 population, it is
the best part of your life in eating.
believed that fully 70,000 perished.
Heck Doset— Huh ! The time any man
«pends in eating is the best part of hi« Forty thousand people died in Reggio.
I Catania, the largest city nearest the
life.
j scene o f the disaster, is crowded with
refugees, and the continuous stream of
P osk II»!« Explanation.
Mrs. Biggs— My husband seems to be fugitives coming in, the sight o f the
wounded and the repetition o f real or
lost in thought about half the time.
Mrs. Dipgs— I suppose his Ideas are imaginary earthquakes have so alarm­
so far apart that he can’t help getting ed the population that they are becom­
lost on the way from one to the other. ing t ncontrollable. There is no longer
any place where the refugees may find
Merely Tentative.
I she ter.
“ What is the baby's name?”
T e government is finding difficulty
“ It’s Mary now, but I suppose It will in ascertaining the fate o f many for­
be Mayrne. or Mae, or Marie as soon as eigners who were in the earthquake
she get« old enough to notice it.”
I zone at the time o f the catastrophe, in-
I quiries concerning whom are coming
A ll W aited.
"George,” said Farmer Scrapple to his ! from all parts o f the globe. The com-
son. “ if you had this wart of mine on I mander o f the Russian battleship, Ad-
j mirai Makharoff, which arrived with
your hand what would you do with it?”
“ O, I don’t know, father,” answered fugitives at Naples today, confirms the
George. “Trim it down with a razor, I report o f the death o f the American
guess.”
I consul at Messina, Arthur S. Cheney,
“ And I’ve spent $4,000 givin’ you a and his w ife, who were buried in the
medical education!’ groaned Farmer ruins o f the consulate.
Scrapple.—Chica?o Tribune.
I Late dispatches state that the city
I o f Palmi contains 1,500 dead and twice
F o l l i m l n « n B ad P r e c e d e n t.
Two-thirds o f the
“ What kind of pavpinent are you going as many injured.
town was laid waste. All the villages
to put along this street?”
! adjacent are destroyed.
“ Well, it is our intention------”
The king has telegraphed Premier
“ So that’s the kind, is it? Great Pluto!
Why don’t you move out of this neigh­ Gioiitti informing him that Reggio is
borhood? You don’t have to live here, | in the same awful condition as Messina
do you?”
and announcing that a Russian steamer
with 500 injured will arrive at Naples
The l)ln«noila.
tomorrow. His Majesty asks that all
Sloboy— Doctor, I’m troubled with In­ preparations be made for their recep­
somnia. I tumble and toss In bed all tion at the hospitals.
night long. What do you suppose Is the
Dispatches from Catania describe
cause of It?
Messina as appearing like a huge in­
Doctor— Perhaps you are worrying candescent furnace.
The fire spread
over that bill you have owed me for the to the buildings that had not yet fallen,
pa»t two years.
completing the work o f destruction.
The strait o f Messina is now choked
with corpses o f men and animal.
W i t h n R e s e r v a t io n .
General Marazi, commandant at Ca-
“ Paw, do you believe in praying for
tanzaro, has telegraphed to the gov­
rain?”
“ Yes. Willie, if the necessity is urgent, ernment that he has tried vainly for
but I think the best way is to appoint a days to reach Reggio by land and sea.
day for a picnic, and trust in Provi­ The roads are impassable and the shore
dence.”
has been so tom and twisted, as far as
he traveled in Calabria, that it was im­
11« D id .
possible to approach by water.
Irritated Landlady— What seems to bt
the matter with your coTee this morning,
Consul’ s Family All Dead.
Mr. Harris? Do you notice anything un­
Washington, Jan. 1.— The British
usual about it?
Imperturbable Boarder— I do. Mrs consul at Messina is reported injured
Irons. There’« some real coffee in it thia and his w ife and children dead.
The
morning.
ambassador says it is reported that
ninety Americans were in the Trinacria
L e a r n i n g Ih e P o in ts o f t h « G a m e .
Girl in Grand Stand--Harry, who *• hot' I at Messina, which is said to be
totally destroy d. It is known, how­
that man everybody is cheering?
Her Escort—That’s Grabsey, the righl ever, that some o f the guests escaped.
The foreign office reported that several
tackle.
Girl— I see— and the fellow he threw | foreign nations are hurryirg warships
down and jumped on is the wrong tackle^ to the scene to offer assistance.
The
is he?
ambassador has dispatched consular
officers in quest o f information con­
Obeying an Injunction.
cerning subjects.
The Rev. I)r. Fourthly, hearing a han<
organ playing ragtime music in front ol
K in g A 'o n e G iv e s * 4 0 0 , 0 0 0 .
his premises, closed his storm door.
Rome, Jan. 1.— A national committee
"For Solomon says, you know," re­
marked the doctor, "that ‘the doors shall has been formed to collect funds for
be shut in the streets when the sound of the victims. The committee is headed
the grinding is low.’ ”
by the duke o f Aosta and includes the
presidents o f the senate and the cham­
Incorrigible.
ber o f deputies, the mayor o f Rome and
Stella—Is she a souvenir fiend?
Bella—Dreadful! The last dinner she all prominent men in the leading towns.
attended she carried away the cook.— The list has been opened with $400,000
contributed by King Victor Emmanuel.
New York Sun.
All hanks, clubs, civic and commercial
Only 7 per cent of the food of a associations and the newspapers have
French peasant consist« of meat, while opened subscription lists. J. Pierpont
an English navvy’s food is 23 per cent Morgan has sc t $10,000 for the relief
meat.
o f the earthquake sufferers.
Kaiser Sends Best Wishes.
Washington. Jan. 6 .—Cordial ex­
pression o*' good feeling was exchanged
between President Roosevelt and Count
Bernshorff, the new German ambassa­
dor, who was formally presented to Mr.
Roosevelt this afternoon at the White
House. The letter Count Bernstorff
presented from the emperor expressed
the “ best wishes,” which his majesty
ever cherishes tor the happiness and
welfare of the United States.
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Earthquake Victims ot Italy May Num­
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