St. Louis Post-Dispatch from St. Louis, Missouri • Page 11

8 raos WEEK! jU JV roi We are overloaded with fine woolens and must sacrifice them to raise money to meet our obligations. Next week we have decided to RESERVE NOTHING EVERYTHING GOESSuits formerly $30.00, $35.00 and $40.00 all reduced to BUNDAT MORNING ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH MAT 27, 19001 A El US JO Out Made from Short Ends of Fine Carpeting. pTflflade to FINE ASSORTMENT. ROOM SIZES Best Brussels, $12.25 $17.25 17 FINE ASSORTMENT KM ROOIV1 SIZES Best Velvet, 8 5000 YARDS BEST QUALITY Guaranteed to Fit and Please.

Your Order, PW. WORTH SI.25toSl.75 WORTH SI.25toSI.75 OR YOUR MONEY BACK. Serges in Blue and Black, Worsteds in Stripes and Checks, Tweeds, Vicunas, Clay Diagonals, and in fact every fashionable material worn this season. DON'T FAIL TO AVAIL YOUR-SELF OF THIS UNPARALLELED OFFER. BROADWAY and ST.

CHARLES. ard rr ZZI 51 pun and moon are thrown Into th tuhe by means of a mirror, operated by delicate clock worn. A telescope, 88 feet Id length, will be pointed directly at tne sun and win also oe used for taking photographs of its outer IN THE PATH OF THE SUN'S ECLIPSE. a Si atmospnere. Four teleseopea-two 11 feet and two 3 reet in length will be used to pnotoyrapn.

If possible any planets that may exist between Mars and the sun. A large telescope for visual observations Has been erected also. LOR. THE TAI -o-e- Camps of Many Scientific Expeditions Dot the TJttle Mountain, and has a fine position on Line of Totality, Only 54 Miles Wide. TO SOCIETY PAO.E.

CATCH-ON a hilltop. 1-ror. uarreti tr. of ory were growing less with every blow. Mr.

Boogher stated to the Post-Dispatch that the trouble between him and Mr. Clover grew out of a dispute over a fee in a case In the Court of Criminal Correction. Each of the parties expressed himself as sorry that anything unpleasant had occurred. Astronomical Associanuii, ties Hoist, Lewison and Leubke. have established an observation station at New-, berry, eight miles from Little Mountain.

Two Professors Will Report Their Observations forthe Another mil near ine Post-Dispatch Nothing But Cloudy Weather Stands in the Way of Success. cuded oy an important fnjton. headed by Prof. Frank H. Bigelow of the signal office.

Prof Page of the Hydrographic office. Prof. Cleveland of the Weather Bureau and Mr Buchanan of the THE ANNUAL PLAY FESTIVAL Kindergarten Pupils Celebrated at Union Club Hall Yesterday. The annual play festival of St. Louis kindergartens took place yesterday afternoon in the ball of the Union Club at Lafayette and Jefferson avenues.

Besldea the chUdren who took part nearly 400 grown persons were In attendance. The grand march was led by Miss Mary McCulloch, accompanied by two kindergarten pupils, Nathaniel Clark and Mary Allen. Miss Gertrude Parker played the piano accompaniments and E. K. Howells ren Nautical Almanac oimuc, eclipse data for the Government Weather bureau.

STATIONS IN ALABAMA. Special to the Post-Dispatch. UNION SPRINGS. may Union Springs are many It the party has made a wager with an other tnat rlJTh. Slliw.

TO THE POST -DISPATCH. The total eclipse of the sun, wnlch will be reported for the Post-Dispatch by Prof. Anne Sewell Young erf Mount Holycke College. South Had-ley, one of the foremost woman astronomers of the time. Prof.

Young will make her observations at Wlnt-jkn, N. assisted by Miss Mary E. Byrd of Smith College, and will at once wire a special dispatch for the benefit of the Post-Dispatch's readers. She will act In conjunction with Prof. Mary W.

Whitney, Vassar's astronomical expert, who will make her observations at Wadesboro, N. C. Prof. Young Is a niece of Prof. C.

A. Young of Princeton, University and daughter of a Congregational minister living in Chicago. She was graduated from Oarleton College, Northfleld, in 1S92, where Goodsell Observatory ranks as one of the best In the world. There Prof. Young became Inspired with the beauties of astronomy, as taught by Profs.

W. Wilson and W. W. Payne. For three years after her graduation Prof.

Young taught astronomy an1 mathematics at Whitman College, Walla Walla, Wash. Then she returned to GocaJsell Observatory for a further course in the science. In 1897 she received the degree of master of science, end, In 1893, was made head of the department of astronomy at Mount Holyoke College, where she has made a pronounced success, both In teaching and In practical demonstrations. PbtnW' thnwir; mirt obviously. The dog will be fed uo to-day and kept without iooq uum Monday When the eclipse sets in an at- dered cornet obligates.

The second division was led toy Miss Eunice James. The kindergarten normal training class, including Juniors and seniors, gave an exhibition, showing the results accomplished during the past year. The set program concluded with a drill by the pupils of the colored kindergarten classes, after whidh all of the participants in the entertainment joined In a drill. tendant will oner mm itou. ASSEMBLY HAS ADJOURNED Committee for the Twentieth Century Celebration Named by Presby- terian Congress.

The Presbyterian General AflnemWy adjourned sine due at noon yesterday. It had bten In session 10 days considering some of the most Important questions that have arisen in the church In recent years. Immediately before the adjournment Moderator Dickey announced the appointment of the fallowing committee for the twentieth century celebration at the general assembly meotlng In Philadelphia next year: The Hon. John Wanamaker, stated Clerk W. H.

Roberts Permanent Clerk William T. Noble, thrj Rev. William L. MoEwan, 1. anil Elder WllJam 1L Scott.

MB. SPBAGUE SAYS During war weather eat light lunrtheS such as served only at the Delicatessen. CHARLESS SCHOOL PICNIC. Patrons Will Entertain the Pupils onj Decoration Day. The Charlews School Patrons' Association will give a picnic to the pupils of Charless school at Concordia Park on Dec- oration Day.

An elaborate program has been prepared, consisting of a grand' parade, which will start at 8 o'clock In tha morning from the school building; exercises and amusements at the park, bnnil concert of 48 pieces by Kalrentbalor's Band and a dance in the evening. The mtts'o fur the dance will be furnished by tto-bachek's Orchestra. KERN CO. MUSTGIVE REASONS Ordered to Appear Before Board of Public Improvements and Explain Delay. The failure of the Kern Incandescent Light Co.

of New York to proceed with the preliminaries necessary to the successful carrying out of Its city lighting contracts by September 1 next was discussed at length at a meeting of the Board of Public Improvements yesterday. A resolution was Anally adopted calling upon the company to appear before the board next Saturday and give reasons for Its delay. $6.50 Louisville AND RETURN. Via B. O.

Good, going 8:05 p. m. train May 28, all trains May 29 and 80. Long return limit. For information call at Broadway and Locust.

CASE OF PTOMAINE POISONING. Serious Results From Salmon and Sardines to Two Clinton Men. CLINTON. May 26. Harry Koonts and Caleb Fisher ate canned salmon and sardines yesterday.

They got also consumed with them so much ptomaine poison that they were found at the roadside in an unconscious condition. Koontz Is past the danger line and will recover, but Fisher is THE PRESIDENT TO SEE IT. txt cwtvctok. May 26. The President i-ft Washington about 1:40 this afternoon on the Dolphin for a trip down the Potomac and to view tne ecupsa n'mhablv from some point off Nor folk.

The movements of the boat, however. are subject to change. It not iiaeiy he fresiaeni win -ir nreferrtnsr to spend nearly ATTORNEYS FOUGHT WITH FISTS Prosecutor Hary Clover and John H. Boogher Exchanged Blows at Four Courts. A personal encounter between Prosecuting Attorney Harry Clover add Attorney John H.

Boogher In an anteroom In the Court of Criminal Correction aroused considerable excitement yesterday morning at the Four Courts. Several blows were passed and witnesses say that Boogher the better of the conflict. Clover voltintarily retired from the contest upon seeing that fiis chances the entire time on the boat. The party return to Washington next Tuesday afternoon. It consists of the President and Mrs.

McKlnley, Secretary and Mrs. Hay. Secretary and Mrs. Root, Miss Root and Master Edward Root; Gen. Russell Hast-xi, Hootini-o- Cnl Webb Hayes.

Dr. Rixey and Secretary Cortelyou. ON LITTLE MOUNTAIN. MISS WHITNEY. BRIEF NEWS ABOUT TOP Special to tbe Post-Dispatch.

I still in a precarious condition. COLUMBIA. S. C. May 26.

As the day for the eclipse draws near tbe greatest In w3 terest Is being manifested by those living OLD MAN BE JOYOUS. YOUNG MAN BE In or near the path of totality. Railroads will run excursions to points of vantage. The negFoes look upon the eclipse as something almost supernatural and not to be lightly discussed. It will be alluded to by the preachers to-morrow as a warning- PROF.

MARY W. WHITNEY. Miss Mary W. Whitney. A.

professor of astronomy and director of the observatory at Vasear College, baa consented to report for tbe readers of the Post-Dispatch tlie result of observations that she will make of the solar eclipse from Wadesboro, N. C. Prof. Whitney has Just taken the degree of Ph. D.

at Columbia University. Prof. Whitney Is a New England woman, a native of Woltham, who entered Vaa-sar College In one of Its earliest classes, graduating 1p the class of 1868. She studied astrorv my under the celebrated Maria Mitchell, who was Vassar'a first professor in that depart ment. On leaving Vassar, Miss Whitney resolved to make the study of astronomy her life work.

She studied aoder the late Prof. Benjamin Pierce at Harvard and Prof. SaSTord at Williams College and pursued a course of two years at the University of Zurich, Switzerland. against the time when the sun will go out 8BXUAX. WEAENBII, THERE is not a case of Sexnal Weakness that Restoratone will not cure.

Bo matter how caused, whether from youthful indiscretion, mental over-work, nerve ex Pafas la thoKlteeys. rvO your kidneys trouble you? A weak con-dition of tha nervous system is often mis-called Kidney Trouble and treatment for such is often taken without results. Restoratone will cure that forever. in tne black district the preachers will announce that the churches will remain open until 12 o'clock Monday and that they will lead in prayer during the eclipse. Besides the observations to be made In this state bv 30 observers for the United States Weather Bureau, there will be two haustion, or sexual excesses.

Use Restoratone intelligently and per-sistently and youf pain in the back by acting upon the Nervous System and toning it up. It is stations where scientists from the South WHAT IS Carolina College and the University of Vlr- a nerve food. Try Re-storaton for your Kidneys. cure will be speedy, sore and lasting. There is no case of nerve weakness that my remedy will no cure.

TRY IT ein.a win watcn tne pnenomenon, on Little Mountain. 600 feet high. The station of the University of Virginia Is in Fairfield County. 30 miles north of XESTO ATONE' Items of Interest Condensed for the Convenience of Busy Readers of tho Post-Dispatch. NOT THE SAME MAN.

Henry McDonald of 28,2 Clark avenue wishes to announce that he is not the Henry MoDonald who was arrested one day last week on Cass avenue charged with throwing stones. Fatal Fight. Will Barth of 1811 South Seventh street died at his home yesterday morning from Injuries which he claimed he received in a tight with a fellow workman at the Madison car shops Tuesday afternoon. ENTERTAINMENT AND DANCE. Street railway strikers gave an entertainment at Fourteenth street and Chouteau avenue last night.

This was followed by a dance, the whole as a benefit to help out the union cause financially. BENEFIT EXCURSION. The local unions of tailors will, Sunday, give an excursion to Monte Sana for the benefit of the striking street car men. The City of Providence will leave from the foot of Olive Btreet. Local Union No.

11 has also donated S100 for the benefit of the street car men. Weary of Fleeing'. H. F. Maissner, 22 years old.

surrendered to Chief of Police Campbell yesterday w.th a statement that he had spent $3K) belonging to his employer, E. H. Drinkwater of Toledo, and was of fleeing for his crime. He wllii te held until the Ohio authorities are heard from. HORSE AND BUGGY MISSING.

George Vierheilig, contractor, of 1412 Walton avenue, is looking for his horse and bugy. which he says we'e stolen Wednesday morning during the progress of a disturbance at Seventh and Carr streets. He says the outfit at the time it was taken stood within ten feet of an open window of the Carr Street Police Must Have Extinguishers Judge LOCAL TREATMENT The remedy means just what its same Implies. It tones op the By Anna Sewell Young, Professor Astronomy at Mount Holyoke College, and a Special Post-Dispatch Reporter. By Telegraph to Editor.

WINTON, N. C. May 28. Our party arrived at Wlnton late yesterday, but were prevented by rain from making any preparations for work until this morning. It seems an excellent location for making eclipse observations.

A party from Trinity College, Hartford, is already here, having selected a cite near the river. We have chosen for our telescope a mall field near Wlnton Academy, which commands a good view of the Eastern horizon, and have secured the assistance of nervous system and restores weak men to their full manlv viror. You have tried other remedies and been deceived. Trv the WONDER For Catarrh Is a Failura. Local applications for catarrh, if they OF WONDERS RESTORATONE.

and you will sing a joyful sonr I (Sff NO173 SO WELL as the men themselves how prevalent they are to the loss Of Sexual vieor. Thi wcilnKt i. uliUnrnd -rnfinrl tr rlu TK. accomplish anything at all, simply give temporary relief; a wash, lotion, salve or powder cannot reach the real cause of the disease, which is in the blood. ricn ana poor, the man of leisure and the man with the hoe.

are all victims of Its unpleasantness. It is no respecter of persons. Nearly every man who walks the earth Catarrhal poison is discharged from the blood through the mucous mem is a sunerer, ana you, and ou and you know this to be true of yourself. You are ashamed of it. and it is well that you are.

Every man should feel humbled when conscious that he is weak in what really makes the man. branes of the nose and throat, the dis A A charge sometimes closing up the nostrils and irritating and inflaming the throat and bronchial tubes and laying the foundation for serious lung troubles. RESTORATONE FOR MEN The most successful remedies for ca You to throujM a ashamaj ta tell your allmants to a siorl llvlag oul ana little plry you woU Ioj you attempt ti excite ayejpa.hir by airing our ilrry. Ma watte tine on other m.n coedonlag with 1 of They co on the theory that every tub stande eo Its ewa Yon "i wwe Bat ire without peylnr the peneltv. This law la laexorable.

It Is '5 "nd MB CAUSES are sot a secret. To the young vletia tarrh are taken internally and should consist simply of antiseptics to cleanse the blood of catarrhal poison and remove the fever and congestion from the mucous membranes of the nose and throat. an a of ael-aoua ana excesses. three competent young; women of the village. There have been frequent showers during the past 48 hours, but there are signs of clearing and we hope for clear skies by Monday.

ANNA SEWELL, YOUNG. IN NORTH CAROLINA. Special to the Post-Dlspatcb. PIN EH URS N. May 26.

Nothing but cloudy weather will prevent the most successful work on the part of scientists and astronomers here in photographing and recording the eclipse. It will laet only 1 seconds here, but there have been daily drills or rehearsals with the Instruments, so as to make the most of the opportunity. Every variety of instrument to In place, each with its special building. The Instruments are the photo-heliograph, tne huge astronomical telescopes, tne astronomical transit, the astrophysical in-etruments, the chronomoter and the chronograph. A special telegraph office has also been built.

The photo-heliograph, the most Interesting Internment, ha a telescope 40 feet long. Its base under ground in a dark room Ice has been packed there to make trie temperature bearable. With this the sun win be photographed with its corona and streamers. With the other Instruments made ra Dd Jrawins wUl lso be -KUf or flve Plates will be exposed In Much of the work, done L'be en 11 rely new. of adjustment of all the was finished to-day.

lhe dally drill will be continued, although v2L rs are Perfect. On Monday the canvas and temporary U1Z of tne various buildings will be taken away. THE YERKESCBSERVAT0RY. spwui to thr Post-Dispatch. N- May Smlth-PHn: lh2vY'rk dbeervatary and the Pee Series are arransrln the various instruments to be used In taking thTiTn makln ponograph 3 tm" I's corona.

rhl- lZrSAllons for the photographic ElSfLi a. eclipse are very elaborate. 7. vry Intricate and delicate lnstru- espeoia.Uy constructed for the occa-non. Have been Installed.

telescope of 135 fee focal iSIl ni 12-'npn lens will be used to take es rV1! tho roIi plate 90 Inch-One thousand yard of canton flannea and fsilTLrT "f5 tnakln the tube for the sort la existence. Tha hfhl from tha to the and old stan eicessea coaplee with over- eSTOKATONB Is a will wma. wurry one ine innrwnte or in restore you to Compute Maafeee4 George 3. fiidener of the First District Police Court handed down a decision yesterday fining James J. Butler, proprietor of panecea ror all of tbrso axd vee have aaSerea.

hard ea have Siif is4. bo atanor Sow loot or how For some years antiseptic applications 17 BnYl gV WHAT IT COSTS. WMtfKWKXl RA Mna la your Ufa, a. aecerdlne la elnle directions hope and ceavaao la toor heart. have been used in washes and sprays applied locally, often giving welcome relief, but not until recently has a satisfactory Yours for wAPn WFI CH 12 Mitchell Block, TVLLJIlp SPRINGFIELD, OHIO.

Health, I am kaew to yea. Evens, la pr Inaflald knows mi tala latter tall Mian an UETTIXU READY. Feeding Ahead of Hot Weather. "Not quite so much meat in springtime; use the cereals, as they heat the blood "less." Seasonable advice from an old practitioner. If one uses some care as to food, the coming hot weather will be passed as comfortably as any season.

In fact, a person possessed of a perfectly balanced get of nerves can be happy and comfortable under most any conditions. The truest food "for building up the nervous system to a perfect condition is Grape-Nuts. The makers are skilled in their art, and knowing that nature filis the brain and nerve centers with a soft, pray matter which is used up more or less each day and must be replaced (or nervous prostration sets in), and also knowing that this gray matter is made by the combination of albumen and phosphate of potash, they select the parts of the field grains that contain the needed materials, manufacture them into a delicious lood. ready cooked, predigested and of a fascinating flavor. The use of Orape-Nuts quickly proves that it really does rebuild and strengthen the nervous system in a most certain manner.

It is sold by all grocers and is in daily use in hundreds of thousands of the best' families in America, Now be a Man SprlnjSeM. Ohio. Febraary oth, I nave known WARD WELSH, ot var city, for opwarda of twi vl eT.ctly noel aad rettmfcte; hts Sat-rray Mwpntnaeio: BO anil So uv ha artll. TARtCOCaXt-att TThy Rsffer vTlth I. ra a pteasare to coaatoad sac a a eerie- 0W I to tha the Standard ineater, cwis ipti a charge of maintaining the Standard Theater without having it properly equlpprl with automatic fire extinguishers.

It is expected that Mr. Butler will appeal. Mysterious Explosion. A small brick building in the rear of 917 Salisbury street was blown up Friday night in a mysterious manner. Fred Olosson and Lee Brannon, both of whom resided In the neighborhood, were In the building at the time.

They received slight injuries. According to Cloe-son. when he entered the building he lighted a match. Instantly there was an explosion. REFUSED THEIR PAY.

The regular fortnightly payday ot the St. Louis Transit Co. fell on Friday. ut many of the strikers, to whom from to eight days' pay was due when they quit work, declined to turn in their badges and receive their money. They claimed that this action would be taken as a resignation.

General Manager Baumhoff says he holds that the men resigned when they quit work on May 8. Xemorisd Day Excursion rtn tnr Pour. Mar Zs and Ml Tickets) to Jon M. Coo. Ea-Mavor ALTHOUGH 1 have many testimonials Iron WHY suffer with Varicocele? Why wear a suspensory? Restoratone will if used according to the simple antiseptic preparation ior internal use been produced.

It has been accomplished and the remedy under name of Stuart's Catarrh Tablets has been so successful in the cure of all forms of catarrh and has become so popular among every class of catarrh sufferers that it is now sold by druggists everywhere. It is the only catarrh cure In tablet form, and being pleasant to the taste, containing no cocaine nor opiates, it is perfectly safe and palatable for children as well as adults Chronic catarrh sufferers should bear in mind that the best time to attempt to cure so obstinate a disease is in the spring and summer, and probably no remedy as safe and so certain to bring about a permanent curt as Stuart's Catarrh Tablets. those who have beea benefited bv tbe use of Restoratone, I directions on each box cure yon. There is no case of Varicocele so stubborn that it will not yield to this treatment. It has cared thousands and will cure yon.

refrain from publishing them sa 1 bold all correspondence of this nature as strictly confidential and do not uo any names. I am happy to hear from yoa If you have been benefited and would be glad to have yoa add your kind words ot praise to those 1 have already rocowved. Ill MKT IT. RestoratonessThe Great Home Remedy i Mini wlrJlln IBB mllea 4 J. i.