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“'v ' Alonso Hanna one of the
I, a ' Mentors of the United States;
‘5" to' the great hsi's'a'ft'er.‘ tie
a? the great divide and Igm
IIII“. irrda tlve- of pa y
,biir MHcedsinIy was a
(man. even- though. he has been
- from; -e'u_'e 'eiid- of Wooda-
other at did‘srent times.
anila was a man who now-
is onIn career. lie had little
anyone and was oadentlal-
man ahd'a typical Ame»
family was of Scotch -lrl_sh
r and he inherited many oi the
, dualitiea of. character. of both.
went through the public schools
ercd collcge, but was dropped
ear. and at the age of twenty
to toihe wholesale grocery busi-
with his father. and a ahdrt. time
. ‘65th“ the whole business placed
his shoulders through the Illness
“I th father.’ The early access of
responsibilities gave him the poll
* w i'e'lian'c‘c‘ which later
1h ad JpIe'aomenal man ”its
t during the Civil War
life, though brief. tile
is 'iInmesa on his character “per.
Civil War. he went extensively Into
. andrsteel business.
“runways a hard worker and
in more hours. as a rule. than any.
Ill! employes. ills energy was pro-
but the secret of the great
work which he could accom-
”a system? All through his
. ham hintsclf to be a syste-
m and his senses in every
that. He was a clear. concise
r, and a fair man. He treated
H} knew the value of a days
, got it from his employee and
them to: it. He dabbled in many
and mastered the details of
’ Itboroughly and in a painstaking
r,“ His regard for detail un-
yohada great deal to: do with
flute yoars, he drifted into poliilcr
Sistine when great commercial eu
tarps-loss began to become so deeply in
terdatad iii the goyerpmsnt of the coup
in this as well as its other “use.
nulerbd it thoroughly. so much so
‘ .the people of England dubbed
.. "King Maker." it was Hahna
than any other one man who put
business men into politics and
them recognised as a factor of
‘I
tibi'Ropubllc‘a'a National Conven
which nominated Harrisou lia'n
red as the political manager
onjhermaa failed, Hanna wonl
, the rela of a political leader and he met
iris-rot
, , . lt was learned." that
his power was not as great there as In
a reverse in the matter of the ship
subsidy. Nevertheless he did not give
it up and was dillatriving toward the
attaiumqt d {ht q. when he was
lli‘lcfim
one“ fiat far toward
making Hannapo Isl with the people
was the love that he laid IcKinlsy en-
teftsiaad for each other The people' s
leap. torMcitIniey Lwfi so great that
they. naturally entertained a love for
his friend. Americans naturally love
:aTI‘elfvinade; auooeIIfdl maul They also
love one who can lead them. Added to
these qualifications. was the nature of
the man himself. He was magnetic
did ,- all things else—systematically.
Such was Mark iian'na, the man whom
the nation mournd today.
3.At last- reports. the‘ Vladivostock
souhdron'haa been in about ninety dil-
ferent‘plaoes at the same time. making
it a truly formidable fleet, which can
be sound simultaneously In sinking
boats oil the coast of Japan. bombard-
ing Hakodate and still lying off its
own regular anchorage. It is quite
ubiquitous, certainly.
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The number of disastrous fires
throughout the country and particular-
ly, the serious ohea at Baltimore, and
nearer home at Stamford and Meriden
warn everyone to keep a watchful eye
forralgas of fire and to send in an alarm
qdickly as it can possibly be done.
Take no chances.
New linen is all puffed up because
it has a vilrciess telegraph station
there. The historic elm branches will
bé‘fllléd‘fliili“ summer with fiertisliin
waves. college ycIlls and elm beetles.
Despatcheu state that the czar
spends considerable of his sparertimo
in wéovlnlt over the reverses of his
navy and grazing into space.
nayy and gazing into since.
Russians lose Again
(Continued from first page.)
The telegram reiterates the state-
ment that thr Japanese torpedo boats
have been su in a night attack on
Port Arthur. All was quiet on Febru-
ary l3 within the sphere of the war
operations.
Russia Issues Credit Notes.
All in of 641000.000 roubles credit
notes. red by gold. was made Feb-
ruary 13. The comparatively small In-
flux of circulating credit notes into the
reasuries and the imperial Bank. and
ihli increased withdrawals for the Far
lanai are assigned as the reasons for
*hiaopcrallotl.’ The total of the credit
roles in circulatltm February it was
l80. 000.000 roubles
Limiting War Operations.
lnlbrmaiion has been obtained at tho
Foreign Oibco that Secretary Hay“ a
preposition to limit the Iarea of war
operations is considered" 'practicaie."
rod that a. response will soon be forth-
'omiug. Viceroy Alexiei‘l is being one
lulled about the matter and the au-
hirrities are doubtless awaiting an in-
dication as to how ibc proposition will
to received by Japan.
The sy inpathatld reception given by
he powers to Mr. Rests nets and the
advisory committee of the Ne-
Ioommlttee it was in 1396 that
e himself felt when be united
oi lic'Kiniey practically all
‘_ tail of the United States. lie
«I. MM then. for he madetao
of the fact that money was no
soon he was known all over
try by the 6 which were woven
glothes by the cartoduis
on him bill he did hilt
”pareniiy. After a time he
,7 to’ one of his friends "i guess
.' see that i ain't got horas.”
id.
I‘ was about this time that he be-
M asspeeqa‘es and he has since
’ . known as one of the county' I
‘W‘l’s.’ lid went straight to hilt
" .5 a characteristic manner and
to be diverted from it. . He
Ihc wanted to say and. he
”stoOd pat". His home
, .. have been slogans -for
to” use in its campaigns and
Olel Cliffor ”
I is of dinners and ham
‘I'aal'cnsine imascellIsiI.
Illr ~ '
1.- WALLI
STDR NOTSL MIAv
kio‘uio who the request wail r erred
dot yet replied.
.jths garb of Illndoos. with thsob spine
of swelling tasked Cross Society's
ems:
" Russians alias Threats.
vrso-abw. ‘ '
cpresentstions the powers have made
here has undoubtedly had a good effect .
upon oflcial opinion. and the uasian
gov'ernmeni shows a more sadly
spirit toward the direct representations
made by the United States. The lune.
rlcan government is now pressing for]
an answer to the request that United
States army oflcers be allowed to ao-I
company the. Russian ileld.operatio
built is or wanted um Vice Ale-
Carplval Wash Dull.
Carnival Week. usually the guest
of‘fllo year in Russia. opened yester
day. but under the shadow of the war
the than making was only a ghost of
that. of armor years. In St. Peters-
bu ur all the festivities. includin‘p‘hails. *
.a and private social fullctionl and.
abh able weddings planned months
or advance. hams . abandoned
Ruainesa is snap-dad. as usual. hpw
ever. and tho‘ands of little Banish
sleighs with tinkitn bells, which to;
this one week are a lowed to compete
with the regular droaky driven whisk
people through the snow covered
streets at out prices. although their
occupants evidently are not possessed
by the true carnival spirit. The rush
of crowds to buy extra editions of the '
newspapers. the intense activity at the
War and Karine Hinlatrieisaad the
crowds the Ad iralty anxiously the
flag regarding be late oi relatives
grim reminders of Iwhsre the thoughts
of the pectic are. is d the costs-
marr festivities. the theatre gave
riormanees for the basalt
Hold“ the socialssason. which Itw in-
;cndeilto abandon. wastuheiu Inuhall
dams'a‘iad .rupreasat lent
behaves. Thaartistswesaattlrsdin
and wholesouied, mailing friends as he-
‘aaabaseIefoperailoeanyslth
Wei ilai—Wei.
ll Ir! slated hole that Japan will wait
in. its she considers that the control of
East.
Fears Entertalnad for Missionaries.
PHllsADELRHIA'h‘dlI.18.-—Rela-
stationed in Korea. Manchuria and Ja«
pan are alarmed for their safety.
(lermantown. has for several months
been conducting mission work for the-
Methodist Episcopal Chur'.ih Nothing
Noble and his wife. of Western i’cnn~
sylvanis. arc in Ping Yang.
The latest news received by the min
sionary society of the Methodist Epic
i-epal Church was contained in a let-
icr from Mr. Noble, dated Jan. 1. He
wrote: '
“The general conditions here in
Scotti. as well as elsewhere. are good.
Iiowover, all our work is much affect-
cil bv the generally disturbed condi-
tion of the country. it is difficult to
keep the Christian groups out of poii
iical questions. We are expecting
Japanese troops io land in two or three
days. They are needed here to keep
:be Korean soldiers in order. in case
war should be declamd."
Rev. 8. W Thomas. editor of the
Philadelphia Methodist and a member
of the Methodist Missionary lkmrd
said today that all missionaries station-
cd near the seat of war have been noti-
fied lo use their own Judgment in re-
malniug or fleeing from their stations.
The following cable message was sent
to Rev. Stephen A. Book at Seoul:
"Wire us if there In any lmmcdiaic
danger to persons or properly in our
Korean mission. The Board recom-
meudri caution."
As no answer was received. another
message was sent as follows:
"The mission ia advised to act pru
dontly. Secure safety of women and
children." ,
Japanese Preparing to Land.
PARIS Feb. i6.——Advicos through
the French government‘ a c haunt-bi con-
ilrm previous reports to the effect that
the Japanese are preparing to make a
landing west of the Llano Tong penln
'sula at or near the Port of New.
Chwang. Owing to the sandy shallows
near this port it is expected that the
landing will occur at ihe rocky points
eastward of the town. Owing to the
extent of American interests there. and
lt‘being the port of entry f the capi-
‘ tai of Manchuria. considers lc Import
ance is being attached hero to the
movement. .
Game of Fruit Seized. '
SAN FRANCISCO, l-‘ob. l6.—Cabie
advices have been received by the Cali-
fornia Fruit Canncrs’ Association that
their shipment‘ of canned goods. ship-
ped on the steamer Coptic a month ago
and consigned to Port. Arthur. had
been seised by the Japanese govern-
ment at Nagasaki. A large shipment
of moss beef for the Russian govern-
ment aggregating l..000000 pounds. Is
now here to be shipped on the steam-
er China. which departs for the Orient
next week. .
Neutrality of China.
PARIS. Feb. lil.-—A new phase of the
on the American nets on the
subtect of the neutrality of China has
.requiring a renewal of the liege-v
Nations. The approval of the various
game has not been identiiical Great
n attaching a condition that the
terms of the accord should be applicaw
ble no the forcifn concessions and es-
tabllahmenu Iek Rise-Chou and
Wei-Hal Wei. the same as to other
partsof China. France was inclined to
“that? same vae;:#t Rgfiia thus
not appro con t on cov-
the foreign concessions. So de-
is likely to await Russia' a de
termination. it is petites] out that thea
suffivatloa might become of serious
hpnrtaam if rot-alga concessions like
Vernal-Walnut Riaqchou mung:
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port of the loss of Russian vessels near authorities to the disposition of the
iRussian refugees. which is considered
by them must unsatisfactory. Twenty-
lndoflnltely to land troops in Mancllur. . three of the wounded Russians landed
Iat Cbemuipo. are now in care of the
tives and friends of missionaries now I Japaucsc train.
the seas obtained by Japan uuiiiilcs to a Japanese Red Cross.
ul‘tSi extent Russian interests in the
Russians Left Seoul.
'l‘bc Russian minister and all the row
Idoni Russians left this city on Friday
last. the twelfth instant. on a special
Upon its arrival at
' (‘hemulpo it immediately went to the
in Seoul Miss Minerva Outhapfel, of icrs.
friends.
Rev. Wilbur C. charcr, of Beaver.
i‘a., is also in Seoul and Rev. F. Arthur .‘
i
I
olinaa of sold-
Thc Russian in liter bowed to
the W cuterners present. but not to the
Iapancsc and boarded a launch attend-
ul by one hundred Russian soldiers
ictiy between Japan
has been heard from her since the war on board. The minister appeared very
began and uneasiness ls fi-it bv her much depressed and his wife wept The
party went on board the French cruiser
Pascal. which sailed for Chefoo this
morning at 10 o'clock. She had in all
700 Russians on board.
New Japanese Ships Ready.
ROME. Feb. Ib‘.-~Thc Japanese min-
ister here. M. ()hysma. today received
a cable despatch Informing .him that
line Japanese warships Nissbin and
Kasuga (built at Genoa for the Argen-
tine Republic but sold to Japan shortly
before the out break of the war with
Russia). which arrived at Yokoaulia.
.Iupan. today l‘i‘ili‘hud their destination
Iu perfect condiilou. The deapatch
adds that the war icelmg among the
edict-rs and crews of two ships was
very high throughout he Journey. and
that the work of completing their prop
araiion for active service was contin-
ued at sea, so that ll be able to
take panic the b 3 almost Im-
mcdialoly.
Protection of the'MlaIionarlea.
OTTAWA, nut, Fob. is.—s€creiary
of State Scott. in reopening to a request
It) lake necessary steps to secure im-
mediate protection for the missionaries
of the Presbyterian Church now in
Korea. cabled the British minister at
Seoul. requesting him to protect the
missionaries and church property. The
minister replied as follows:
"Telegraphic communication with
Song (‘hlng interrupted. but I sent a
message on eleventh instant to Won
nan. to be forwarded overland recom
mending that women and children at
Sonochin and llamheung should be
sent to Won San.
"JORDAN."
Russian Consul Guarded.
SEOUL. Wednesday Feb. 10. (delay-
cd in transmission). in... Russian con-
sul at (‘hemulpo is' now guarded by
Japanese troops. Today all the other
Russians In the city lfave been ordered
Into one large house where they will be
detained. awaiilng action of the author»
files as to their disposal. The Russian
minister at Seoul has been requested
by the Japanese minister through a
neutral legation to withdraw and he
has consented to do so. He will prob-
ably ieavc Seoul tomorrow.
There are now on board the French
cruiser Pascal 2H Russians, of when
two commanders. Ii oilicers and 31
men are wounded. Six wounded men
have died. it is now known that the
Russian cruiser Variag had forty men
and one odioer. a count. killed during
the recimt engagement oil Chemnlpo.
This emcer was a mldshipman named
Niron. and not lure. p
ously in a previous despatch. The
Variag had aisty- four men wounded.
among them Capt. Rudenf. who was in
command of the cruiser. ills wounds
are not considered serious. The Rea-
sIan' dead. with‘ the caption-.29! the
young emcer who f on the
were fucked up in the cabin when
V'arlag went down. The
and crew of the Bulgaria M M
taken on board the
.3
season board the Koruts it in
Instant before the blow up.
aloner of Customs at Willi” has pill.
teatsdagainst an alleged breach of neu-
tralityonthepartoftheupaaeaa.
ituaslans claim that the Japanese
ant. diapatohi two terpadoea
tried to leave
stated errone- '
..m.
Woar ru hi
” it the t‘lnd‘fi'fw— at your wribts aswall
As usual there are a few hideous
shapes among the new buts.
The lone. straight back coats. both
short and long are among the advance
styles for spring.
Jet hair ornaments seem to be com
inf into as great favor as Jet trim-
Inm We are undoubtedly to ba c
a- jet season. .
. Not all sashes are made of rlbbi i:
some of the loveliest are scarfs of i- If-
fon. Before they are allowed to all
on the skirt they are often arrar ged
on a girdle about the waist.
Not all shoulder apes are parts 01
the gowns with wh ch they are worn
Vcry aflcn they are of a contrastiu
material. but must in such cases be
lot-ted with ”11' greater care.
Have you noticed the, very. very
narrow gold and "silver braids at the
trimming counterayaomc of them plain
but many of them with little threads
oIf’soft colors interwoven with the met-
H . s
Silver laces and tassels are being us-
cd by those to whom silver is more
becoming than gold. i saw a fiber lace
Saturday so silvery In appearance that
at first glance i thought it was a silver
'ace
You will see a great many girls of
the more fashionably- dressed class
wearing suits and frocks of quiet col- i
rrs but than invariably wear with]
'hern bright touches of color—the more
original the manner the better.
So fashionable are the heavy om-l
broideries that they are put on- ad"
kinda of foundations without regard.
to sheerness. Even laces made of
row. very heavy designs are let Into
he sheorest laces and nets.
It is perfectly easy to find waists and
units that. do not have long shoulders.
Hundreds of ilguros cannot wear these
designs. and the manufacturers of
ready- made garments have done well
0 include so many that do not have
«boulder and sleeve all in one. .
That the sleeve shall extend to the
-ollar of one‘s gown seems lO'lll'flflll’
v determined by Dame Fashion. .And
I you want to make a modern waist.
ml of an old-as! ed one. you can
.iot do it more d than to get one
if the new sleeve paiterns that comes
with the oxiension up over the should-
LISS MONIY.
WILL.
IETTER.
Sendai in Men’s ;
Bout Utes
we soccer 25 1202. news mar Asa sou: cvaskuaaa
ar 26c. is cause TO MAKE a euros cusses.
oscica’sow IS vousa. a‘euasraa :Leawuass.
TWO GROSS OF BRUSHES WERE OFFERED OUR BUYER AT
THEY ARE ALL” FRENCH GOODS, ASSORTED HAN.
DLIS. SPLENDIO QUALITY OF IRISTLES. 12l/zc.
aveavoav euaareti'euaurv.
HALF PRICE.
Since Cohere- ;
SPRING WIAR. I-
SMALLIR THAN LAST YIAIR. 69c UP. .1
Sect. Stocks
/ sous saw LACE arocita RAVI ARRiVlD awn rosy snow
4M? sxsssisucs Has uses sarras alto ots'auaii weak a?
STOCKS THAT aoto .L‘As'r vaI‘aa ’as' see techies
TH: KINDS wa new ones as HALF run ssics- LOOK j
THI DISIONS ARI
25¢.
oath
saw Lacs c ILLARS sea
"sunsets: AN m: article
a
45c, AND m.
-r to the throat—unless it be by ap-
ilyiug some of the handsome new band
rimmiugs. putting long straps dowr-
llc shoulder on to the sleeves.
SNOW DRIFTS STALL TRAIN.
WINSTED. Feb. iii—Business on the
i‘ariffvilleiiprlngiicid branch of the
‘enlral New England Railroad was aus-
rended today on account of snow drifts
n the cuts along the branch. A train
which left Hartford for Springfield
with passengers over lhis branch was
dulled in a drift for several hours you
‘crda'y, and was finally cxiricaied b."
t wrecking crew from Hartford. To
lay a gang of Italian shovolers left
tore to clear the line. but a road official
:aid he had no expectation of getting
il open before Wnight.
JUDGI ADAf’f‘:J flO.\;¥‘RRULED OE-
ST. LOUIS. Feb I“mid—«Judge Adams
n the UnIanStatas DiatrictOourt to-
lay oven the demurrer of United
ltaics Senator Joseph R. Burton of
Kansas. to the indictment chatting
trim with accepting money for using
his Innuendo in preventing the issu-
tuce of a fraud order against the Rialto
lrain and Securities Company.
DOSTMASTIR AT EAST HARTFORD
WASHINGTON. Fob Iii—David N.
James was today appointed a post-
master of the fourth-class at East Hart-
:ord. Conn.
Six
Some years ago a Ilaltian general:
wrote to a Paris Optician to supply him' thicv es. No experienced Hermudan will
with a glass eye The optician. flutter- {enter the prom-aloe of plifcring at.
log himself that a sutccssfui eye would
more for him a Haitian decoration. ‘ immediately eaten.
devoted his utmost Intelligence to the done with them?
production of a splendid glass optic
reached him from iiaiti.
tored in his imagination; but, to his lands.
horror. within folds of union, was his ; body knows everybody.
original eye, accompanied by the fol-;
lowing note:
self to be somebody.
thinks everybody. else to be nobody.
GOOD THINGS
mA HAITlAN GLASS EYE. l
months elapsed. A small box to
six
“P
but 6
Bermuda
c: at of taking things that cannot be
finally
“23‘
POOR PLACE FOR THIEVES
is not accustomed to
(i
For what can be
If any property ir.
taken the officers of the law have only
watch the steamship docks. The
A cross glii- stuff cannot be disposed of on the is-
’i‘hey are too small, and every-
li is a Bermudan legend that once a
"Sir—The eye you for- bicycle was stolen.
wardcd to me is of a tint tbut rcsom- I the town.
bios that of the Spanish flag. und 1 tor the thief was bow to get any good of
am too patriotic to wear any but the i it.
color of my country."
prooeeded at once to the admiralty.
there ascertained the colors of the Hai- ,
tian flag. and then manufactured a
scarlet and green eye, which be for—'
warded. .
Nobody likes to be nobody;
everybody is pleased to think himself
somebody.
it was the talk or
The next ensuing problem
He. did notidare out it: he could not ~
The optlcianiscnd it out of the country. That he ‘
”alive it up" was proved when
months later a fisherman brought
the missing wheel from fairly deep
water upon his book.
lie—"Do you remember when we
were children and i used to come over
to your house to play? Weren't thud
And everybody is some-ljeliy times?"
body. but. when anybody thinks him- And your mamma never let you stay
he generallymwr an hour "-—Cincinnati Commer—
lClal Tribune.
She—"Weren' t they!
CALL 58-2. " '
1'0 EAT.
Special drive on pure Raspberry and Strawberry Ijam' Iing an ss. 10 etc. par jar.
DELICIOUS COFFEE. THE SWEETEST AND BEST BUTTER IN TOWN.
3 lbs. Fangm rig-cm: 3 lbs. Fancy Rice. as on; Fresh Country Eggs.
Ibiiarios r. 80pm. leadbébrocor. West Washiiaton seen.
Choice Lenten SpeoraIS.I
We have a oarsalata stack of apaclala fer the tsetse 'aaasss at. prices that should hrInp your trails to us.
Our needs are all new and of fins duality. Perhaps yOu should like some of the following:
run BEST GOODS saves HEALTH. ..
AND suvss MONEY.
THE BIEST THE MARKET AFFORDS—Parsley. Celery. Carrots. Sweet Potatoes. Par-
:nips. Lcttucc.‘ Apples. New Potatoes. Cranberries.
Evaporated Pcsches..Apric ots. Plums. 2 lb. for 25 eta.
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