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The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1900-06-08
Paper Carpets In Korea.

Carpets in Korea are not of as little
moment as are carpets here. They are
handed down in families as heirlooms
from generation to generation to be-
come darkened and subdued with age.
They are rugs always and are made Of
paper by peculiar process. In ap-
pearance they are much like the lac
quered boxes which come from Japan
and which are so much used as hand
kerchief boxes" said the old time
American consul in Korea. THE ma
tives always take off their sandals
when they enter the house, and that
fact accounts largely for the long life
of the rugs When / was there, how
ever, I shocked the feelings of every
one by wearing my shoes, carpets or
no carpets, and during my stay COM
pletely wore out some of those beauti-
full dark colored carpets. They are
about a quarter of an inch in thickness
and very effective"
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1900-06-08

Frankfort, Ky, June 1.-Circuit
Clerk Ford has received an order from
Judge Cantrill directing him to issue
a bench warrant for the arrest of For
mer Governor w. S.. Taylor. The
warrant is based on the indictment
charging Mr.. Taylor with being an ac-
cessory to the assassination Of Will
lam Goebel The warrant was issued
and placed in the hands of Deputy
Sheriff John Suter, who is acting in
the absence of the regular sheriff.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1900-06-08
Hawaiian Pronunciation

Hawaiians call their chief islands
Hah-vwy-ee; we say Hah-wy-ee 9th,
err proper ways of giving we'll known
Hawaiian names are: O-ah-hu, Homo
lulu, Novice (MauD, Kow-aye (KauaD,
Ne-e-how (Niihau), Hee-lo (Hilo), La
hy-na Uahaina), Ko-hah-la (Kohala).
VOWels are as in Italian and deserve
much care. Hawaiians pay little at
tentiOn to consonants. Baltimore
News.
HailStOnes in India are said to be
from to 20 times larger than those in
England or America.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1900-06-08
Club Women at Milwaukee.

MILWAUKEE,, June 5.-Last night
fully 1000 club women and three
times as many trunks had arrived in
preparation for the convention Of the
General Federation of Women's Clubs,
All the women are full of Federation
politics and who is to be next presi-
dent-of' the Federation, that is. The
"color question: as it crops out in
Mrs. Josephine Ruffin, of Boston, a
delegate from a colOred club, was
temporarily settled by the board of di-
rectors tabling the clubs application
for membership.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1900-06-08
FUNSTON IN A FIGHT.
With Twenty Five Men He Engages Fifty
Insurgents.

Manila, June 5.---G5eneral Funston.
with twenty-five men, engaged fifty
Of the enemy twenty-five miles east of
San Miguel de Mayumo. Captain
George J. Godfrey of the Twenty
nnd regiment, and one private, were
killed The enemy's loss is not re-
ported. Twenty-Five armed insurgents
have surrendered at Calire, Island Of
Panay.
Major March, with his detachment
of the Thirty-third regiment overlook
what is believed to have been Aguin-
aldos party on May 10, at La Cat,
about 100 miles northeast of Vigan.
The Americans killed or wounded an
officer. supposed to be Aguinaldo,
whose body was removed by his fol-
lowers
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1900-06-08
Christian Scientists Convicted.

Milwaukee, June 4.-7NIrs. Crecenzia
Aries and Miss Emma Nichols, two
Christian scientists, have been found
guilty of practicing medicine in viola
ton of the state medical law. In Civ
ing his decision Judge Neelen cited the
decision of the United States supreme
court in the Mormon case, holding that
a mans religion is subordinate to the
laws of the land and that he cannot
go contrary to the laws of the state.
An appeal was taken.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1900-06-08
United States Marshal for Alaska.

Dubuque, Ia, June 5.-George G.
Perry of Dubuque has been appointed
United States marshal for Alaska. He
was a former member of the Republic
an state committee and several times
chairman of the congressional commit
tee 1t is also state that George Crane
of this city, Senator AllisOn's former
law partner and twice postmaster Of
Dubuque. will be federal judge of
Alaska.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1900-06-08
Put Child in a GARBAGE Box.

Chicago, June 4.-WiIliam Scarf
thought to be demented. threw his 21a
year-old daughter in a garbage box
and then closed the lid and sat on it.
A man, whose identity is unknown,
saw the act and called the police, who
rescued the child and arrested Scarf
The family live at the Christian home
for workingmen, 416 West Harrison
street, and Mrs. Scarr was away at
work at the time.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1900-06-08
1 his detachment
Judge Hand Elected.

Peoria, Ills, June 5.-The election
in the Fifth judicial district resulted
in the choice of Judge John 2. Hand
of Henry county, the Republican can
didate, as successor to Justice Alfred
NJ. Craig of Galesburg on the Illinois
sI1nrpme cOurt bench.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1900-06-08
Fire at birmingham, Ala.

Birmingham, Ala, June 1.-The
fve-story building occupied by Nabers,
Morrow & Sinnige. wholesale and re-
tail druggists, on Twentieth street, has
been destroyed by fire. Loss, $50, 1000.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1900-06-08
General Otis Out of Quarantine.

San Francisco. June 5.-MajOr Gen
eral +. s. Otis came out of quarantine
at Angel Island. yesterday and was
escorted to the Occidental hotel. Gen
eral Shafter and his staff met General
Otis, and he was accorded full military
honOrS
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1900-06-08
Refined Sugar Again Advanced.

New York, June AL grades Of
refined sugar have been advanced one
tenth of a cent per pound. Raw SUI
CARS advanced one-thirtysecond Of a
cent per pound.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1900-06-08
He Won.

''How is your brother, Tommy"
GILL in bed, miss. He's hurt himself"
''How did he do that?''
''We were playing at who could lean
farthest out Of the window, and he
Won"
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1900-06-08
MRS. JOHN SHERMAN.

child of the late Judge Stewart of this
city. She was married to Sherman on
Dec. 81, 1913. They had no children.
She was born here and will be buried
here.
Mrs. Sherman was stricken with
paralysis yesterday and from the first
the doctors gave no hope of her re-
cOyerV
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1900-06-08
MRS, JOHN SHERMAN DEAD.
wife of the Ohio Senator Passes Away
from a Paralytic Stroke.

Mansfield o., June 5.-Mrs. John
Sherman died at midnight yesterday.
She was y years of age. She was
born Margaret Cecilia Stewart, only
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-14
ENn OF rnr norn Wan

The fact that President Kruger Is NJ
Lorenzo Marquee and the announcement
that q Is his intention TO leave Africa
very soon Justify the conclusion that the
war in South Africa is about over The
Beers may make the mistake 81 keeping
up sort OF guerilla warfare In order 20
crafty their smhittered feelings. hut that
would be OF no permanent benont 10 them.
However great our sympathy Tor them
may Re we cannot help seeing that the
wisest course for them TO pursue Is 10 ac-
Ccpt the situation. return 10 their homes
and become good citizens under the Brit
ish flag By continuing the war In the
manner in which they have been carrying
Il on for the last few months they will
securing their independence. ana will only
sull further impoverish themselves
They have fought until they have exc
haustcd their resources. II was not 20 be
expected that 5000 undisclplined farmers
could overcome 20 COO we'll trained troops.
u was inevitable that the Beers would
succumb sooner or later. But they made
a brave hght-a fight thot commanded the
admiration Of the civilz world. The cost
to Great Britain OF conquerlng them has
been enormous. The British government
would have hc~itaied 10 invite war Il a.
had known tina, the cost In life and money
would be 80 great.
Great Britain Is in no mood for granting
easy terms The Beers will be pretty
thoroughly stripped OF the liberty and
privileges they enjoyed under their own
government siill II they show dispo-
sltion to accept the situation the average
Boer will not find that his burdens have
been greatly increased by the change in
the government OF his country.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-14
WoULB M AP-
PROVED

As Gar as can be- gathered from ,he
newspapers the withdrawal 81 our troops
from rekin would BE- approved very gem
orally by the American people. The Pres
iient is hesiiating about giving the order
for their Withdrawal because some Or
the Americans in Pekiu assert that such
. policy would be- inimicai 90 American
missionary element s. protesting against
IT, on the ground that native Christians
would b. without adequate protection
The reasons which lead the President
20 favor Withdrawal are strong ones. In
the first place he H. in a measure. bound
20 follow Russia IN the matter. having
expressed the readiness OF this country to
withdraw It's troops from Pekin when
ever Russia does so: and. 10 the
second place. there Is a prospect OF a fam
inc In Pekin. No food products viii be
taken there from native sources as long
as the troops OF the allies remain.
The government win not return there ana
IL shows no disposition 60 endcavor 20
bring about peace as long as its capital Is
occupied.
II e.. Of course. rather dlhhcult prob
lem 90 decide as 10 the course that ought
10 o. pursued While the American pco-
pie would like their troops 90 be with
drawn from China they DO not want TO
abandon "a, native Christians Neither DO
they want 60 sacrince any Of their inter
csts lu China II seems TO De well under
stood now that England Germany. Aus
tria and italy viii not withdraw. what
ever the other powers may DO. n may De
assumed. therefore. that point has been
reached where the allies can no longer
act In harmony. Being unable 20 agree a.
20 the best course TO pursue now, Il would
not be "a all strange n they should get
into trouble with each other In tae near
future over questions which are sure TO
arise In trying TO agree with each other
az to the terms OF settlement TO be in
sisted upon IN dealing with tho Chinese.
II Is better from almost any point Of
view. for this country 10 Withdraw its
troops from Pekin. Il Is certain that an
order Of withdrawal would bc very gem
orally approved. The American people Gre
very much afraid that by remaining In
Pekin the United States viii become in
volvcd In serious trouble with some one
or more OF the other Powers. They don't
want any such trouble
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-14
PERSON AI~

Gen. De Wet has GOT to the penny
puzzle stage Of popularity in London.
Faklrs sen a card with an outline OF
the territory lately ruleI by Mr. Kruger
en- b. with the wording. "This IS tho
Transvaal. Find De Wet" But no
amouu, of looking discovers the bold
general, and the fakirs. 10 asked 20 ex-
plain. say "D' course yer can't find De
Wet. No more can any body else lind i'm
T. amt there. 'cs sloped as per usual
Now. Amt the sell worth a bloomlu
penny
A correspondent Of the Chicago Re
cord says King Alexander Of servia
smokes a. he does many other things
hy fts and starts. sometimes consuming
as many as nifty cigars aud cigarettes "a
day. ana then again never lighting one
for weeks "a time. As for being a slave
20 tobacco. Alexander cannot hold a can
die To his father. eX-King Milan. when
King Alexander last visited Paris large
reception was given IN his honor NJ the
Ely~ee Palace. After the customary
greetings had been exchanged between
host and guest. Alexander was presented
to different French dignltaries When In
trodueed 60 the prime minister. NJ Wal
deck- Rousseau the King seemed much
abashed and quite az loss TO know what
10 say. but after a moments awkward
pause thought came 10 him. and he
stammer,d out: I am glad 10 meet you.
NJ Rousseau. You smoke n great many
cigarettes Not so many as your faith
- does. replied the Frcnchman. 60 whom
the Kings greeting had been anything
but acceptable"
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-14
mn rrrInr OF G,iNrsrnN-

I The army officer connected with the con-
structon OF the foriincations az Calves
ton takes very gloomy view OF the fu-
ture ~ that cliy. ln dispatch 60 tho
Quarttrmas'cr's Departments relative "a
the erect 81 tho storm on the fertilization
works thereafter giving an account Of The
complete Destruction Of the works ara
recommending the disconunuanco OF hls
office he SAYS n fear that Galveston is
destroyed beyond her ability 10 recover"
This O. very gloomy view Of the situs-
ton nt Galveston ultogeth,r 100 gloomy
Galveston has been hurt by storms on trv-
,rIl occasions. hut never before was shc
so seriously damaged hy storm as by
the last one. From che effects of each Of
the prior storms however she quickly re-
covered. ana it is safe predict ION that
she viii recover from The effects of the
one from which she o. now suffering
Galveston g. the pore 90 very great
statc-a state that o. growing gt,aier and
richer an che amc. Her commerce Is i'm
mcnse ana before the storm WIS increase
ing very rapidly. Her population I'M
creased about q per cent. IN the decade
from isso TO 100. That was a very healthy
growth
IL Is said that the probability b. that the
Southern Pacific wAl not attempi to re-
build It's immense terminal faeimsiss
which were nearly completed when the
storm came. but viii change ns terminal
60 New Orleans. II may. OF course make
that change n is terminal improvements
are practically destroyed. bus the chances
arr thai IL viii De- found on examination
tha, they are not so badly damaged as
they have been reported 10 be- SIN. Il g.
known that there were powerful influences
~ the southern Pacihc that protested
against making such costly improvements
a. Galveston. but che late Mr. Huntington
favored that city. and. Of course. h. had
his way about the matter.
II may be- that the governments will hes
itute TO carry into effect the project OF
building "a great dry dock there which
had been recommended. but Il g. hardly
probable chat The fertilization works will
he abandoned Galveston has too great
a commerce TO be abandoned because Of
the disaster she has suffered. a way will
be found 20 protect her against another
Of the same kind
II the dry dock project should Do aban-
doncd because Of the danger TO which tho
dock would be exposed from storms. would
noi che government also likely hesitate 10
build dry dock az Charlostong The har-
Dor of that city is only little way from
the sea, and once IN a while great storm
sweeps into II. doing great damage 20
shipping.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-14
oMAR,s NEM HnNnns.
From the Baltimore American.
"a new brand Of whisky Is called th,
"Omar khayyam.

From the Baltimore American.
a new brand Of whisky Is called the
"Omar Khayyam.'D
when omar paid h.s court unto the Muse
No chance for Inspiration would ne lose
But. did be think his Nom dc Plume
would be
In latter days applied TO fiery Booze?
An, Khayyam sang in cadences so fine
About the Joyful Juice squeezed from che
Vine.
And IN and through his Verses creeps
this strain.
Il rather think III take the Same in mine q"
Mayfair they'u soon be naming Baby Food
For Omur-then will Something Just as
good"
Re handed TO ms by the Druggist Man;
Likewise viii omar Ale" be drawn
from wood"
And "Khayyam Perfume" wen buy by
or "Khakyynm Rubber Bells" will sauy
Ana Khayyam This and Tina, will have
vogue
When Folks have learned The name 90 well
pronounce.
But-"Omar Khayyam whlsky'-think Of
that,
when Man. an wobhly. doubts where he
81 A.
And WHEY will not ope the door 20 him
TIL he cnunciatcs we'll: "Ruhalyyat."
IT'S worse than Truly Rural" as Test
or ~ or not Mans tongue Dr. 40 lts host
Bua possibly 'wtll Inspiration bring
And twist the tongue 60 pleasing song or
Jest
And yct-uud yet-thcre comes another
Thought
Perhaps the Omar brand the Tra!t has
got
I.ik, an the rest to So the Man awake
Mex, morning wish his Coppers blazing
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-14
bright SITS.

-Retor' Courteous-Mrs. Noxdore-I no
tlce you've got new paper IN your hall
Mrs. Pepprey-Yes How do you like tho
design Mrs NeNdore-It seems 90 me it's
rather loud Mrs Pepproy-Yes. that's
why we selected n. We thought 1t might
drown the sound Of your daughters piano
playing Philadelphia Press
Enthusiastic Lady Blue Ribbonbe
collecting material for her next lecture
20 brewers draymanl- Fri understand
there are some men in your callink whose
sole liquid nourishment consists Of a quart
OF beer a day l. that correct2 Drayman
II student be ~ all surprised lady:
them tcctosallers Is acrcepin' into every
Job naradays'-Punch.
Not Criminal Libei-"The Shirt Waist
Masculine implies at leash one remove
from the man" she said thoughtfully. her
eyes dwelling on the young mans fine tor
~, which was emphasized by the freshest
OF pink shirts. why. realty ! don't see
that az ALL" THE one remove from the
man I allude TO" she returned. swcetly
"is-his coat'-Harper's Bazaar
Subsequent Reflection .-"Oh. what a
beautiful wnter-lly" No sooner had che
maiden uttered these words than Archie
siNcap rcsolutciy waded out after it. lie
sank IN mud up 20 his waist "a, once But
he didn't get the My 4, was SIN yards
away from him and IN deeper mud
Fools rush an. he mutsered savagcly TO
himself as he turned ana began stopping
his WAY back 10 the shore. where angels
have TOO darned much sense TO treadr'-
Chicago Tribune
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-14
INDEX TO NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

2Icotiurs-Misilctoc camp No. 4, Wood.
men Of the World
Special Notices-suWanee Springs Flo
Tel suwance. Fla; Fancy and Re-Prcss-
"a Brick. Savannah Building supply Com
pauy. or Interest The Anvir' Pays a
Claim D. W jackson OF sandersville.
Ca. a. 90 Curative Properties Of SUI
vance SPRINGS water. syrups. A. NJ. a
G W VESTS. Congregation Mickva Is
raei. Levan's Table d'Hote.
Business Notlcea-Roast,d Conee. Hen
IS solomon g. SON. Good Coffee. John r
Evans q Co
Amusoments-High Glass Vaudeville for
BENEFIT u Galveston Sufferers. Sept i5.
Robson Theat,r Company. Monday. sept.
IT,
Auction saies-Mninery. Etc. by \. X.
Wilson. Auctlonser.
School shoes-Byck Bros
The Curtain Goes Upi-Lcopold Adler.
Bank Statement Statement Of the Con-
dillon Of the southern Bank Of the State
VI Georgia.
Legal Notices Notice 70 Debtors and
Creditors. Estate John Green. Deceased;
Notice 70 Debtors and Creditors Estate
Eliza Barrett. Deceased
Biscuit. Etc.-Uneeda Biscuit Etc.
To save Expense OF Moving-Llndsay &
Morgan.
Steamship schedule-Merchants' and
Miners Transportati6n Company.
Medlcal-Munyon's Inhaler Ayers pills;
Hoods pills. Coke Daudrun Cure: DIT.
Hathaway Company.
Cheap Column Advcrtiscmcnts-Fieip
Wanted. Employment Wanted For Rent;
For sale: Lost: Personal: ellaneous.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-14
Dangers That Fly Past.

The old engineer had finished grooming
his engine for the nights run and was
Willing AWAY the half hour before train
time IA swapping yarns with his ire
man. says the New York Mail and Tx
press II was his turn 40 a story After
putting rcheetively on his pipe for mo
mCut or two. De said. half questioning
D.; n don't believe we've ever run over
anyt oay BIN, since You been In the cab
But 20 isn't running over that scares
YOU" he continued. though that is bad
enough. It's the coming so an fired close
20 u and missing that takes the tuck out
Of man. After you once hit anything
the worst you can do is 60 pillow right
along. but when YOU see man on th.
track and blow your whistle and shut of
steam and put on tho brakes and then
the man turns out 10 b. deaf or drunk Or
something Of tht kind ana you know you
can't help striking him, theu's the tims
YOU wish you were running a steamboat
or FIRE engine
THE closest shave I ever had was when
I was pulling the presidents special NJ
20 Albany. We were trying to make a
record run We had passed. the Pough-
keopsie bridge ana we're doing better
than mile minute when ! saw "A man
walking down the track toward us Tho
areman blew the whistle. hut the man
never hudgel from between the rails AS
we got closer saw he was walking with
his head down and paying no attention
10 what was going on. shut on the
steam. damned on the hrakes ana re-
vorsed her. but We slid along az a gretty
fair gait Ile never stirred until just as
thu engine was going 70 hii him. Then he
jumped out % the way grinned up at me
and put his fingers 20 bis nose.
Get after him ! yelled. but before
the fireman could climb down from the
cab the man was running down the track
Tor an he was worth and that wasn't more
than 81 cents. We didn't have any time
10 spare 80 we hustled on again, ara I've
been trying ever since 10 decid, whether
cur ffi ma was drunk or crazy. or had a
darned peculiar idea OF humor Anyway.
I wish ia had a little more time ia Ike
TO have taken chance at him with a
coal shovel"
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-09-14
NEW NoRN DEMOCRACY UNITED.

Tho Hm and croker factions had their
ash, to thc finish in New York uud the
croker faction was victorious. Mr.. GRO
ktr named the ticket. but as soon az 81
WIS applren, that his candidate for gov
,rnor would be nominated NJ. Hil moved
that the nomination 3e made unanimous.
and he action was heartily approved
Both the Hu and Croker factions strong
iy favor Mr.. Bryan, and they viii work
together for the success OF the state ana
national tickets There was pretty bit-
ter fight in the convention. however. b..
fore Il was clearly demonstrated that No
croker controlled thar body Mr Hill un-
dcr'ook 60 bring the Croker faction into
discredii hy having offered "a resolution
condemniug the fee trus'-the trust that
has brought 30 much discrelid upon Tam
many because Of me charge that the may
OF Of New York C,ty Improperly held o
large number Of the shares 81 tho trus.
Mr.. Croker. however. easily settled that
matter by having plank put in che plat
form cundcmuing me ire trust la fact
the antitrust declaration IS one Of the
strongest planks 10 the New York Dem
oeraiie platform and will contribute
great deal towards the success Of the
Democratic party.
The nghf FOR New York Is going 90 D.,
a very interesting one The Democrats
are united aud very much in earnest.
There IS strong fecllng throughout the
state against the corporations. or as some
OF the stump speaker put 80. che money
power. The state Is a very uncertain one
some wears Sc goes Democratic and n
others Republican Mr. Mckinley carried
it In sos by plurality OF over go0po
while iu lsss Roosevelrs plurality was iess
that $500
The Democrats could have nominated
ticket that would have been stronger in
the country districts. but it might noe
nave been 80 strong in the city. the strong
hold Of the party. The sickot Is fully a.
strong as that Of the Republicans. and
al the Indications point TO one OF the most
notable political contests that has occurred
in the state IN many years