* • *. i *; ** H <<• , r. btSf -haps the only officer |n the history of There are gentlemen in serapes aad hi hm THE ENTERPRISE. any navy who received signal honor spotless white ducks and' iaiwi&brepoB, WpmPEOPLE /through the loss of hls ship.fJYet%Uch And at night when they return to their W. E. Hakvaford, Publisher. was his conduct at thai time when, in, " I ' ' ' V* .J i" .floating homes there ls thfc% tinkle of eflt tbeTniH»n| the midst of appalling disaster, he tHe mandoli# and "tti* " strumming |af idisn VIRGINIA. MINNESOTA Entertaining Chat About Men Who, showed superb nerve and courage; that Glimpses of the Varied Side of Life guitars, and upon tl» decks there is at On$nm; .;h^ receive^ from he bas been accorded all the honor that at Present, Are in Public Eye. in a Great City. dancing .quite impromptu,- .but alive >V»shinffton .authbrity , tp mak^ con­ usually comes to a sailor who gains ,with Castillan-gra^e. ..Ffw-fre these siderable improvements on the proper- There has ben launched at Eufaula, distinction in. battles.. visitors of a day who cannot danceV tfp of which Lake I. T., the first Issue of the first daily It so happened thatthe fortunes of A queer idea of New York they must school will be.enlarged under the dir.; paper ever , printed or published by an NAYY LOSES VALUABLE OFFICER the war succeeding the blowing up of HOME SWEET HOME IN DUMPS carry away. Perhaps one in five ever rection of Dr. Rodwell, agent at Cass Indian. The editor vis Alex. Posey, the Maine did not bring to Sigsitee the ventures uptown to the streets where Lake, and the school at Cross Lake known as the "Creek Bard," and a opportunity for further achievement in it is always iight will be enlarged, the saw mill will be member of the Creek tribe of Indians. Splendid Career of Rear Admiral Mel­ the active service* for he_was placed in Cafea Wbere Sovtb American Plotters rt;ls worth wbil$ oocasionally. re-established at Red Lake agency, ville, Who Has Jut Been Retired charge of a big fast steaming scdujtfrom Meet and Hatcb Revolution*—The wander into the sleepy gegions oif horses wilj. be'.purchas^d find the agen-. Memorial tablets are to be fixed by -Slgibee Promoted—Gifted Col­ Which no serious fighting could be ex­ "Grafter" In the Labor World— South street cominlssldn -meretiantsi; ey building repaired.at Red' Lake. A the London county council to Holly ored Han—Robb'a Future. pected, but he is one of the menlnthe ', .^Newport and Saratoga, ^ It is a quarter of a mile from the stock school house barn will be built. This, lodge, Campden Hill, Kensington, the service who could be counted on for exchange, but the streets doze. There work-costing a few, thousand dollars, house in which Macaulay died; to No. Washington—In the retirement from any emergency and who will be copnted New York.—There Is this difference 1® the odor of spice in the air. Roust­ Major Scott expects to have finished by m 4, Whitehall Gardens, in which Sir active service of Rear Admiral George on in any emergencies which may come between a New York slum and ohe in abouts sleep in the sun. On the deck fall. Several buildings have been re­ Robert Peel died, and to No. 22, Theo­ W. Melville the again. f' • the old- world—in of the ship Sikh, when after long ab­ cently been added to the Leech Lake balds road, the house in which Dis­ navy loses one of Sigsbee's position in the navy has not London, particu­ sence she comes in, are T sail­ agency and others are contemplated. w raeli was born. the bravest men been gained simply by his experience larly. In New ors eating by the rules of their caste, The report that 0>.e Indians are on who ever wore its with the Maine, although, his popular York poor people squatting about theirf food dishes flat the increase is misleading.. The statis­ An Austrian naturalist named Wer­ uniform and one of reputatioin rests on that. He is one have oftentimes to upon the deck. There are the Chinese tics show neither a decline nor a in­ ner has ascertained by numerous ex­ the most striking of th? most thorough-going officers in live in detestable cooks, the Japanese stewards, the crease, but that thef population is at a periments that frogs can see no ob­ characters of the the entire service, fine-grained and of holes not to be 'Portuguese fore-mast hands, jfnimtmi standstill, especially on the reserva­ jects at a distance of over 20 times the generation. For IS scientific attainments. For several matched , length of their bodies, and boa con­ and in that capacity he introduced im­ ~ The state experiment station has chief of the navy. generally have The Wars of tbe «Grafter.'* sent its entomologist to inquire into strictors only one-quarter of their own He has held the of­ provements and invented appliances Neiw York stands appalled at the length. enough to eat the fchinch bug situation^around St fice under four pres­ which bear his name and which have . Fat and rosy revelations of "graft" in the labor Cloud, and see what, if anything, can idents, Cleveland, been of extraordinary value. Personal­ A Viennese father punished his lit­ and contented in world. Concede be done next year to lessen the injury Harrison, McKin- ly, he is one of the most charming of that the majority tle girl so severely for pawning his George W. Melville the main are the from these pests. He visited the.farms ley and Roosevelt; gentlemen, a rare story teller, and an dwellers in New of the labor lead­ of Bowing Bros., Harborn, N. P.Clark, overcoat to buy sweets that she at­ artist of considerable attainment tempted to commit suicide by taking and during his incumbency the branch York's most in­ ers are men not Michael Bretz and others. He reports '0;\ of the service to which he has belonged only of honesty Wl phosphorus. The father did not call credible "homes," that conditions have not been exagger­ has advanced in prestige from a posi­ Gifted Young Colored Ha'it. A New York Home now to be vacated and sincerity, but ated on Clark's upper farm. Last year s,vw'&'• a doctor for two days, and she was 'M- •. taken to a hospital. He was sum­ tion of little consideration until to-day At the papal legation in Washington by order of the board of health—the of unusual abil­ chinch tyigs took the young carrot moned for neglecting to attend to her it stands as high as any other branch. is a colored messenger whose accom­ "dumps." ity. I have met crop. while she was ill. That advance has been due in great plishments have at­ The rubbish dumps at the waterside many of them in m Entomologist Washburn intimates measure to his power of concentration, tracted the atten­ have been famous for years. Big canal this country and that a strip of millet about the-corn, Long before J. P. Morgan tried his clearness of observation and pride In tion of many of boats lie there beneath a high platform in England, and •'-mi planted at such a time that it would daring experiment of organizing the his work. He has done more to break the most promi­ whereon wagons with street sweepings can bear testi­ be about ten inches high when the ship trust, Baron Shibusawa, of Japan, the medieval traditions and customs of nent people in the are backed up and dumped over into mony to their high bugs go from barley or wheat to corn, cemented a number of warring lines the sailing age than any other dozen capital. During the their holds. Here the stuff has to be average character. *m might induce them to prefer millet or into the Japan Mail Steamship Co., the individuals in the service or out of it. anxious days of trimmed"—a process something like That makes it pidgeon grass to corn. This would fifth largest shipping corporation in Up to the time he became chief of the Pope Leo's last loading hay upon a rack, so that It will the easier for the probably allow the corn to get ahead fe the world. For this he has been bureau of steam engineering^ the en­ illness this col­ ride." This trimming costs the city occasional black of them and they could be destroyed named the "Morgan of Japan." Shi­ gineers in the navy were looked down ored boy who at­ nothing; on the contrary it brings in sheep to "do busi- on the millet in various ways. busawa was one of the first Japanese upon by the line officers as "greasers." tended the door many thousands a year. Contractors Hess." Of their One Result of the Strike Diseased chinch bugs are no longer to taste European civilization, having That was the term of contempt which astonished the at­ bid eagerly for the privilege of sorting methods the trial of Larry Murphy, Bent out by the station, it having been &•• been sent to Paris in the time of Na­ was usually applied in speaking of taches and under over the rubbish and take out of it a treasurer of a stone cutters' union, was proved impracticable. poleon III. them. When looking over the comple­ secretaries of the perfect gold mine of valuable refuse. eloquent Murphy was put on trial ment allowed each warship the new foreign embassies And under the platforms, breathing for getting away with the funds of the Mot Compulsory^ The sting of an insect inoculated chief discovered that the .entire en­ who called fre- *"»****«& daily and nightly the air of the refuse, union. His counsel, Mr. Mclntyre, For the first time in many years the Dr. W. A. Bennett, of Liberty, Pa., gineer's force was officially designated quently to inquire about the pope's have lived the laborers who do the formerly an assistant district attorney public schools of Minnesota will open with the dread disease anthrax. While as "idlers." The officers above deck condition by replying promptly to each trimming. and a keen one, offered the original de­ this fall to all children without ques­ driving to see a patient he was stung, would not tolerate the idea that the of them in his own language with all fense that the money^dldn't belong to tion regarding vaccination. The new There is no home so bad that some­ statute which received Gov. Van Sant's and 16 minutes later was compelled men who were really responsible for the the purity and accuracy of idiom imag­ one does not love it; the people who the union. How, he innocently asked, to cut his collar olf on account of the condition of the ship, its speed and con­ inable. could the union ask Murphy to account signature in April last expressly for­ are to be evicted from the dumps pro­ bids the compulsory vaccination of any swelling. After a consultation the dis­ trol, should be given any considera­ This colored messenger, who is only test against the order,. They have al­ for money it never owned? Of course, ease has been pronounced anthrax. tion. 20 years old and whose name is James there was a hidden motive behind such child or the requirement of vaccination ways lived so. They only ask to be as a qualification for school attendance. The doctors think the insect must Melville changed all this. For years J. Mattingly, is one of the most accom­ let alone. a "defense." That motive was re­ Maryland youth, side make fine compulsory vaccination which last who have thus been made idle, has prowling places for I know Baird well. He is a grim old spring passed the house and was re­ Melville was honored with the degree and he went to work for the apostolic Scottish warrior, a brave veteran of spurred the government to take re­ of master of science, "the achievements delegation as a house boy eight years novelists in search jected by the efforts of medical mem­ newed interest in the problem of rais­ of material for the civil war, a man of wealth and po­ bers in the senate. of our fleets are the result in great part ago, just after leaving school. All Els sition, once a candidate for mayor of ing cotton in English colonies, and it of the thought, the planning and the ca­ stories of Latin- is proposed to give government sup­ accomplishments have been acquired Brooklyn. What terrorism must have Short of Money. pacity of those engineers who gave since then, and he has taught himself, American life; for port to colonists who may try to raise they are always existed to make this man—not for his The state board of investment will i them their weapons and who operate with such help as he has had from the own sake, I believe, but to keep the probably be compelled to refuse nu­ cotton. According-to the latest re­ for them the battle machines with well provided with ports, British Guiana has splendid priests at the legation, who have taken men at work, attd skve weaker con­ merous applications for county diteter which their work is done." a great interest in him. He is familiar scowling, whisper- conditions for the production of the 1 n g, mysterious tractors from bankruptcy—pay black­ loans in order to protect other and le­ staple. with the best literature in all lan­ mail! gitimate drafts on the permanent Heroism on Jeannette Expedition. guages, ancient and modern, and he is plotters against school fund. The board originally the peace of the The chances for "graft" are enor­ Leland M. Finks, of Calhoun, claims Melville, with his splendid great constantly adding to his stock of ac­ mous. Imagine a contractor under hoped to make a large number of small head and his bushy beard, and hair, has complishments. Southern Central ditch loans, and at the same time be to have the coat of arms of the Wash­ American repub­ penalties to finish within a certain ington family, Washington's official often been com­ Such education as the boy had up to time a building costing $1,000,000. able to protect the school districts, llfii pared to a Viking, lics. They are the townships and counties desiring au­ $? \h$i pedigree and a silver watch which the time he was 13 he had acquired in "outs." Promptly finished the work nets him ifnt formerly belonged to the "Father of and that descrip­ the Washington public schools, but he a profit. Delayed so as to bring cred­ thorized loans for other purposes. tion also fits his fine Some very rich A Cafe of the Conspira- 3«w His Country." Washington loved good is better educated now than nine-tenths tor, itors down upon him or to cause Marshall-., gounty took 3100,000. for achieveme nts ex-dictators and ditches, Polk 991,000 and Meeker 89,- horses, and Mr. Finks says he used of the graduates of universities. He ex-presidents—they are much the same demurrage penalties, it will ruin him. this watch in timing his fast goers. while connected also has an intimate knowledge of Then comes a walking delegate with 000, which leaves the board in a posi­ with the Jeannette thing—go to Paris to spend in luxury, tion practically compelling it to refuse The articles, he states, were given him church affairs, as might be expected of among the "kings in exile," of whom a trumped-up charge of having in by his mother, and to her by her expedition to the so bright a lad who had grown up in a some way offended against some one or materially scale down the large Arctic years ago. priestly atmosphere. Daudet wrote, the millions filched number of applications now pending father. Where his grandfather got from their countrymen and with diffi­ of the hundred conflicting rules of them he does not state. They may be Melville is one of often quarreling unions. He demands or expected. the strongest men culty saved. More come to New York. exhibited in the Missouri building at Robb and tbe Postal In ventilation. cash—in a word, a bribe. What is the Poultry at the State Fair. who has held a Here the two great South American the St. Louis fair. Of all the men who have made reputa­ trading houses, the Flints and the contractor to do? The poultry exhibition at the Min­ commission in the tions in the post office investigation From London comes the report that navy for two gen­ Graces, are popularly credited . with Who gets the money? Ostensibly it nesota state fair of 1903 will be made none has deserved supplying the funds of revolution and is a fine. In the Baird case, the money under, the most satisfactory conditions MacKenzie Davidson, the noted sur­ erations. During more credit than geon at Charing Cross hospital, has the retreat of the Hero of Vikin* Typ0 counter-revolution. Their alleged ac­ was deposited In bank to the order oi since the fair commenced, and it prom­ the young man tivities in this line, for the sake of six men, about $1,666 to each. They ises to be the largest ever seen on the announced that he has successfully crew of the Jeannette there were days who was selected treated a case of superficial cancer by when he carried for hours over hum- "concessions" from successive parties could not trust each other. fair grounds. Since the fair of 1902, to take the -place In power, have been woven into fic­ the fair management has expended Vi. means of radium. Dr. Davidson is mocky ice a blind and helpless brother of Assistant At­ treating two other cases, and promises officer weighing 175 pounds. tion by Kipling and. by Richard Hard­ 'I. Newport and Saratoga. several hundred dollars in purchasing torney General Ty- ing Davis and Harold Frederic. Saratoga is having the most bril­ permanent show coops. The poultry success in each. He says that, while With this man clinging to his sides ner when Tyner radium has proved successful and ef­ The sober fact is that quite aside liant year in its history—and last year building is now equipped with these he would move among the crew, direct­ was dismissed. coops and no other will be used. As fective with superficial cancer, he can ing affairs, and even helping to launch from these alluring possibilities, here set a record not The young man's is the mart for the smuggling of arms; easy to beat. New­ usual, the poultry department is under not say it will cure internal cancer, as a boat where the footing was insecure name is Charles the superintendence of that veteran he has not experimented with them and dangerous. He is heroic in size and here and in Washington center the port is melan­ H. Robb. He is a management of business enterprises choly. poultry fancier, Leslie Parlin, St Paul. yet, and does not want to raise false shape. Every feature of his face de­ Vermonter and he This year's fair opens on August 31st hopes. notes firmness of purpose, intelligence thai live in troublous states by pleas­ Wall street is at t is still some dis­ ure of the executive, and that appeal the bottom of it. when Senator Fairbanks, of Indiana, in action and surpassing powers of en­ tance .under 40. will make a great speech. Every soldier in the. British army durance. Charles H. Robb for gunboats to the secretary of state Newport is the He looks as capital of those carries in his haversack what is known He has been honored greatly for what ihough he might have just come of age, - when anything goes wrong. Xew Creamery Maps. as the "emergency ration." This con­ he achieved on that famous expedition Here, too, are arranged those little who have "ar­ The state dairy agd food department sists of a small tin cylinder, similar for his smooth shaven face, with its after finding the bodies of Capt. De clean-cut features and keen, flashing wars "on the'side" between rival trad­ rived" in business has just issued a new creamery map of to a pooket flask, divided into two ers, as when a brave hero of Santiago, and society. Sara­ the state.. It is a large map with all compartments. One of these is filled Long and his companions in the Lena eyes, have all the characteristics of Delta. He was given receptions every­ eager youth. Capt Rafferty, was hired by one as­ toga is more dem­ the creameries, skimming stations and with four ounces of cocoa paste and phalt trust to fight the soldiers of an­ ocratic. Newport cheese factories plainly marked. It the other contains a similar quantity where at the time, has been admitted to Young Robb was a subordinate in the countless learned societies, and for his other in Venezuela. has been made sad shows clearly which are the heaviest, of concentrated beef (pemmican.) As department of justice when the postal by the depression services in the Arctic ocean he was scandals began. He had been working Plotters and counter-plotted are po­ dairy sections and also the spread oi! its title implies, the ration is not to lite above all. And to New York they in stocks; Sara­ the creameries into the northwestern 1 be used exccpt in he case of direst voted by congress a gold medal and ad­ away there without any special desire vanced 15 numbers in the navy regis­ seem - to recognize neutral ground, toga welcomes the part of the state, where new land ia necessity and if consumed in small to bring himself before the public for lucky bears with ter. months, but the quality of his mind had where all quarrels must cease until being opened. r , ^. - *i& * quantities it will maintain strength they can be renewed beneath hotter The Little Horses the "bulls" who There are now 681 creameries, 73 * r for 36 hours. He has done wonders in his insistence attracted the attention of the attorney Wish to forget their sorrows in trying ttfc/ upon the perfection^ of the fighting ma­ general, and when Postmaster General skies. cheese factories and 52 skimming sta­ the "little horses," in the slang of the tions in the state. A Boston entomologist makes the chine. The machinery designed under Payne asked Mr. Kfiox to detail some- day:- ; .'/-'fAA: extraordinary v statement that bugs, his directions is economical in the use bd8y to -the post office department to Tbe Spanish Americans In Port. Newport, as I have written, suffers News Notes. ••V-a---. under which generic name he includes of steam, light in weight and durable assist in the legal features of the, in­ • There arc other Spanish-Amerl cans Amelia Reszka, 7 years old, was less' troubled by politics who light- by the growth of the fashion of the the little creatures from the grass­ even under severe conditions. It was quiry the attorney general promptly real country home, amid broad acres drowhed at Winona. * ^ • ; (J hopper down to the ladybug, are de­ through his persistence that triple suggested Robb. The young man had a heartedly add to such as in 4 Newport a^e impossible. Sept $4s Territorial Pioneer day at Ik. stroying property in this country to screw vessels were built for the Ameri­ feeling that in leaving the department New York's at­ Saratoga is frankly a hotel resort the Minnesota state fair, and the na­ the amount of $250,000,000 a year. The can navy. Of justice he was cutting himself off tractiveness. They where comparatively few attempt cot­ tive Sons of Minnesota will on the grasshopper eats up $90,000,000 worth from association which would beof are the birds of tage life. There is at Saratoga no such same day hold a basket lunch and re­ of vegetation, the Hessian fly $50,000,- Slarabee to Be Prompted. value to him in his profession, arid he at passage who stay splendid array of homes of wealth as union on the state fair grounds. Any-' It 000. the chinchbug $10,000,000, the po­ In the list of promotions to follow first begged to be excused. But so great in harbor, a day or in Newport, Just as in the latter one one' born in Minnesota prior to 1867 M tato-bug $8,000,000. Moths, ladybugs, the retirement of Rear Admiral Remey wasvthe attorney general's Confidence two while waiting looks in; vatn; for mile-long hotel piaz^ are eligible to membership in this new tobacco-worms, squashbugs, beetles occurs the name of in him that both Mr. Knox and Mr. for their ships to zas where fat mammas sit all day organization, and all such are invited and numerous other entomological en­ Charles D. Sigsbee, Payne insisted on his accepting the as­ proceed to Spain. blazing with diamonds while they toil to be present and enter their names 5» tities consume the remainder. who now becomes signment, and he agreed. It was witb Mostly about the on the rolL ; v I & i ^ * yi' at fancy work. - •