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Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-15
LUCKY FOR THE PEOPLE.

1t seems lucky that the automobile wa
just in time so that people wht
don't like j. Pierpont Morgan will no
feel obliged to wa'k.-Chicago Record.
THE HANDY INJUNCTION.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-15
MAY COME AGAIN.

Mr. Towne is alive to the fact that
many an eminent artist has given fare
we'll performances which were not abso-
lutely encore proof.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-15

If it becomes absolutely necessary Da =
vid B. Hill can get out an injunction pre-
venting the democratic party from NOM
mating him for the presidency.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-15
The Spice of life.
NOT -NEELI'S WAY.

Louisville Courier-Journal: 1t is re-
ported that Nicely will refuse to give a
cash bond because he fears the money
might be seizd. Evidently Nicely is un-
willing to see his money go as it came.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-15
A REPUBLICAN SLUR.

Hon. Webster Davis has found a leg
islature that will stand without being
hitched while he makes u speech. 1t is
in Missouri.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-15
A PARTING SHOT.

Nicely got good and even with the
newspapers. When he was locked up in
Havana he gave his profession as a jour
nalist.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-15
IN A PARAGRAPH.
MARKS LATEST.

Mark Twain is reported to be in favor
of woman suffrage. Since he has turned
his attention to practical affairs he is
funnier than ever.-Cincinnati Enquirer.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-15
THE MOTHER OF COUNTIES.

Billings Gazette: Custer county may
be Iightfully designated as the mother
of eastern Montana counties. So far no
fewer than four or five have been cut
from Clusters once magnificent proper.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-15

Tesla'S report for February is that he
has nothing new" That's about the
newest thing Mic has given us for long
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-15
RsoNaL.

Once. when the late Bishop Creighton
was at Tottenham laying the foundation
stone of ST. Peters church there. he was
asked by a leading local resident how
he liked the place. Il should like it bet
ter said his lordship. ''if some Totem
hamite had not annexed my umbrella
this morning. I don't know whether the
experiences of other prelates are similar
to my own. but it seems to me that
bishops umbrella has special iniivi-
duality and is peculiarly marked down
for spoil" This remark reminds one Of
his friends of the impromptu skit the
bishop jotted down on a pad at the
church congress in London in 1892
1.-THE rain, it raineth every day
Upon the just and unjust Teller:
But chiefly on the just. because
The unjust takes the just's umbrella. :
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-15
BIG JOB AT THAT.

Andrew Carnegie will have nothing tC
do now but get rid of it.-Chicago Tri-
bune.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-15

Count Won Zeppelin, the expert on
aerial navigation. has had his work in
that direction recognized by the German
emperor, who has conferred upon him
the Order of the Rer Eagle, first class.
Rt Rev James McGoldrick bishop of
the diocese of Duluth, who has lived in
this country thirty-three years, took out
his second papers only a few days ago.
He took out his first papers years ago
and was regular voter until the consti-
tuition of Minnesota was changed to re-
uuire that voters take out their second
paners before exercising their rights as
citizens.
On dit in Washington that Senator
Chandler has lofty literary aspirations
that he is going tc>~yrite a novel or an au-
photography. The senator discredits the
report by saying: IF / am going to
write book am not aware of it. Any
way, 1T won't be a novel. Perhaps my
friends think I have been in congress
long enough to write "reminiscences. If
they do don't agree with them
The law department of the University
of Michigan is making preparations for
the observance of Cooley Day. The eN-
ercises on this occasion will consist of an
address in University Hall in the after
noon and a department banquet in the
gymnasium in the evening. The exact
date has not as yet been fixed. 1t is ex-
pected that the exercises will be attended
by a large number of members of the
state bar.
The editor of the Toxic News. r. Tat
sui. visited the United States last year
and devoted considerable time While in
New York to the study of metropolitan
Journalism. One of the results of his
observations may be seen in the issue of
his paper FOR anuary i. which has just
been rece:7ea. 1t is profusely illustrated
with woodcuts. contains much advertis-
ing matter statistics for the year. many
short stories, and is five times its ordin-
airy size.
Judge A. J. Harlan, of Savannah. An
drew county. Mo-, is the last survivor of
| the XXXVth congress. He has been q
| member of the legislative bodies of three
states. and served two terms in congress.
| 1t was he who. as clerk, introduced Kos
suth to congress.
Mrs. Mary Wolfe, who died at Wheel
| ing, w. Va. the other day, aged i02
years, cav Napoleon In Poland both
when he started upon and returned from
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-15

Mrs. Mary Wolfe, who died at Wheel
ing, w. Va. the other day, aged i02
years, cav Napoleon in Poland both
when he started upon and returned from
his disastrous Russian campaign.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-15

Count Won Zeppelin, the expert on
aerial navigation, has had his work in
that direction recognized by the German
emperor, who has conferred upon him
the Order of the Rer Eagle, first class.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-03-27
EYES Or The GREAT.
Byron's Windows Of the soul" Were o.
UneqnaI Size.


Unequal Size.
According 10 Trelawny no man had
brighter eyes than Byron; they were
gray and fringed with long dark
lashes. Lady Blessington. writing OF
him few months before his departure
TO Greece. adds that one eye was visi-
bly, larger than the other.
Charles Lamb is described as having
glittering eyes. strangely disslmilar ID
color. one being hazel. the other having
specks Of gray in the iris. as you see
red spots In the bloodstone.
Eyes. as we know. are apt to vary
considerably in shades Of color in the
same Individual from tine to time
a fact that explains why Words
worth's familiar description Of C0ler-
idge as a noticeable man with large
gray eyes does not quite agree with
Carlyle's impression that his eyes were
Of light hazel. nor this again with the
writer who found them light gray
prominent. and Of liquid brilliancy. as
though the orb itself retreated to the
innermost recesses OF the brain.
chatterton's brilliant gray eyes were
his most remarkable feature Under
strong excitement one appeared bright
er and. as in the case Of Byron. larger
than the other Catcotf says "it was
like the eye Of a hawk. and that one
could see his soul through it," Bar
rett never saw such eyes. fire rolling
at the bottom Of them. and he con
fesses that be often purposely differed
in opinion from Chatterton TO see how
wonderfully his eye would strike Ere
klndle and blaze up.
Audubon. as became a naturalist
had "hawk-like eyes that flashed like
a searehlight and were ever on the
alert for each movement Of animated
nature" The Duke Of Wellington also
had, Il is said. blue hawks eyes gleam-
ing with military genius.
The most striking feature OF Burns
was his large dark eye. 1t was. we
are told by one writer. full Of mind
and literally glowed when be spoke
with emotion or interest" Sir Walter
Scott, who knew the poet when he
lived in Edinburgh. says, i never saw
such another eye In a human head. and
! have seen the most distinguished
men Of my time. Temple Bar.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-03-27

In the upper framework Of a large
factory building now being erected oD
the East River somewhere IN the For.
ties there stands out a huge steel bin
or hopper which attracts the attention
Of every curious passer-by. 1t looks
like an immense vat. and the proxim-
ity Of a number Of brewerles leads
many to believe that the new structure
is to be another Of them. and that the
immense vat. set up at the top OF the
building. Is concerned some way in the
brewing process.
AS a matter Of fact the building Is
for an electric manufacturing COM
pany, and the big bin Is a new labor
saving experiment designed TO reduce
one-half the cost Of operating the fac
tory's furnaces. The bin is 10 hold
coal. Fuel viii be taken up to it Oh
an endless hucket-ehain just as grain
is taken up into a grain elevator. and
then Il will run down through chutes
directly to the furnaces. Automatic
devices win manage the CRATES and
ashes Of the furnaces, and II is ex-
pected that one man or. at most. two
or three, win be able to take care Of
the fires. The usual corps Of stokers
and ashmen win be done away with
New York Sun.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-03-27

A recent book. entitled ~Recollec-
tions OF a Missionary in the Great
West" gives a pathetic story Of a lit
tie schoolmistress who was faithful
beyond the end.
She had been boarding round and.
with a dozen or more people. was
caught by a tremendous cyclone. They
were in a house which stood on the
edge Of a high bluff. The house was
wrecked. and every inmate but one
was killed. This survivor said that
the family was at supper when the
storm struck the house. and the school
mistress happened to sit next the baby.
Growing in its high chair.
When they found the poor girl that
night she was still alive. although she
died almost Instantly The wind had
torn OF her clothes, even her two
rings and left her but one shoe Her
hair was whipped to rags. She had
been driven through several barbed
wire fences. and every bone in her
body was broken.
IN her arms, however. and clasped
tightly to her breast. was the dead
body Of the little child Womanlike.
she had seized the baby when she felt
the shock Of the storm, and not even
the cyclone itself had been able TO tear
Il from her arms.-Youth's Companion.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-03-27

It Is stated that s. a thousand is
being paid for hemlock logs at The
mills IN the western part OF the north
ern peninsula Of Michigan Only a
few years ago this would have been a
fair price Tor pine. and indicates both
the Increasing scarcity Of pine and the
greater appreciation Of the merits OF
hemlock. The time seems to be fast
coming when hemlock win be the chief
pieced stun material OF the West. as
Il long has been IN the East Not only
50. but Il WIN be used FOR shoathlng
boards, sidewalk plank and similar
purposes 10 a greater extent than ever
Defore.-AmerIean LnmDerman.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-03-27

It has been found that the obnox-
ious Russian thistle. but a few years
ago regarded as a menace 10 Western
agriculture. makes especially fine fuel,
and IN the West. where, because he is
remote from the coal fields. the farmer
must pay $15 a ton for his coal. be-
sides carting il ten or fifteen miles
the thistle presents a way out Of a diff
Guilty.
Farmers now make hundreds Of dol
lars each autumn ballng and selling
the thistle for fuel At that time Of
the year the weed Is 10 be found In
enormous quantities through the open
country. The special ballng machines
used can place In compact packages.
similar TO baled hay, hundreds OF
pounds Of thistles in a day.
The common "tumbleweed" is also
baled for fuel. IL resembles the Rus
sian thistle. except IN the matter Of
thorns. and is even more prolific. In
the autumn 1t assumes a ball-like
shape. and the first winter wind breaks
its frall stem and sends It bounding
over the prairies like great bali. The
first ravine affords It q lodgment and
successive balls soon make a pile as
high as a freight car.
Farmers drive their wagons into
these ravines. load them by pressing
the weed down with their feet. and
then burn this peculiar fuel In the
grass" stoves.-Waverley Magazine
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-03-27

In London II was noticed that when
the streets were muddy there was a
marked diminution OF diseases that
where prevalent when dust ls blowing.
Bowel troubles are plentiful when pe0-
pie are compelled to inhale dust Con-
sumption. too, often gets its start
from dust Other illnesses almost
equally grave follow from the breath
ing Of flying particles Of filth. Add
sufficient water TO transform the dust
into mud and the power for harm is
gone. for mud IS not inhaled The
germs that infest dry dust become in-
ert In mud. because these germs. vi
cious as they are are too lazy 20 60
anywhere unless they are carried.
Moreover. mud Is very likely TO get ul-
timateiy into the drain-pipe, and the
germs are carried on where they can
do no harm. Even when mud dries on
the clothing and is brushed od the
dust that arises tberefrom does not
appear to be as dangerous as that
which has not been recently wet
Lcslie's Weekly
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-03-27

One Of the panegyrists Of the queen
said that not even the reign OF Eliza
beth exceeded in glory that Of Victoria.
The allusion has a significance which
perhaps was not present IN the mind Of
the writer For Elizabeth was the
name which the Duke Of Kent chose
for his daughter. and chose it with n
reason. He thought Il would ingrati-
ate a girl sovereign with her people.
and that Elizabeth H. would bear a
strong recommendation as a link with
Elizabeth I. The queens mother. how
ever. disliked the name. and chose
Alexandrina IN its place-the Victoria
which is now inscribed so large on
The page OF history. and on the map OF
the world. being thrcwn in at the font
as a sort Of afterthought.- London
Chronicle.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-03-27

The late Edward G. Mason, Of Chi
cago, who devoted much time, research
and labor to gathering materials for a
history Of Illinois that he purposed
writing, came to the conclusion that
the name Chicago was derived from
"Cheeagou," a place visited by former
companions Of La Sale in 1857. One
OF the visiting Frenchmen recorded
that it teok that name from the quan.
tlty Of garlic that grew in the woods
there.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-03-27

Last year the total number Of new
books published in the United States
reached 6356, or 05S more than in any
previous year. There were 062 new
editions Of old fiction and GIG new
novels, showing a decided reaction TO.
ward novels Of established reputation
A special feature OF the year was the
reissue Of celebrated books in fine and
carefully edited editions.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-03-27

Il is altogether probable that the
number OF tramps IN the country has
been overestimated. The tramp is a
perambulating person whose business
1t is to 60 about. and who for that rea-
son gets himself frequently counted.
aud thus appears to be more numerous
than he actually is. There is no doubt.
however. that In all parts OF the coun-
try there are more tramps than there
should be. IN Massachusetts. where
the subject Of vagrancy has been a
matter OF State investigation. there
were 207.os1 cases in 1899. The tax
laid upon private charity. OF course.
cannot be ascertained but the draft
upon the public purse was s33,Os8. In
towns where tramps were made to
work in payment Tor help afforded
them the burden OF support was very
light. There is nothing SO abhorrent
to the soul Of a confirmed vagrant as
labor. He seems to loaihe The bread
be Is made to earn.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-03-27

India is rapidly becoming an impor-
tant factor in the coal market The
output last year was nearly forty per
cent. and there win be a still further
Increase this year. Expectation Of
coal from India has already begun. The
coal is found over wide areas. and the
growing shortage In England may be
relieved by the expansion Of the min
ing industry in India. The latter eoun-
try may become a serious competitor
OF the United States in supplying Eng
lands coal requirements.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-03-27

The authorities at Harvard are talk
ing Of cutting on the veterinary
school from the university. They show
commendable foresight. In a few years
veterinary school win seem a less
essential appendage to a university
than a school FOR teaching the art OF
repairing automobile tires. Harvard
cannot afford to bother with the few
race horses that win represent all the
use the twentieth century win have
for the equine tribe, thinks the New
York Journal.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-03-27

Fearing the encroaehments OF Rus
sia. Sweden and Norway have decided
upon an elaborate reorganization OF
the army and the erection Of a line Of
forufcatlons in the northern part Of
the scandinavian frontier. The
swedes and Norwegians are said 10 be
able to put 100000 men in the Geld, If
necessary.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-03-27
The MODEL 0AlRY.

He ran a model dairy
On scientific plans
Equipment Of the latest,
From tank 10 cooling pans.
He used the purest water
There was to be obtained
No matter If he pumped il.
Or caught 1t when it rained
His chalk he kept IN barrels.
And you would be surprised
To know that every barrel
Was antieepilclsed
He had a tank Of copper.
IN IL he took much pride:
He kept It bright and shining
II held formaldehyde.
And To complete the dairy.
He said n think that now
I'I try to save some money
And buy a pretty COW
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-03-27
pITH AND POINT.

Blobbs- "Henpeckke has no mind Of
his own. Perhaps that's
why his wife gives him a piece OF hers
occasionally.
The Schoolmaster with ferule. to re-
fractory girl pupiD-"Glye me your
hand" Giri-"And my heart, too
Philadelphia Press.
He-"Give me just one kiss" She
I'D like to see myself kiss you" He
Good There's a mirror right over IN
the corner up Philadelphia Record.
preserving fruits a task. exclaimed
Miss Hashem with a froWn.
AS fast as ! can put it up
The boarders put Il down"
-Philadelphia Record
Caddle lin stage whisper TO Bifin.
who is frightfully nerv0us)-"Don't
you get nervous sir It's all right
I've told every one Of 'em yol can't
playr'-Puneh.
$50 he wants marry you. ehf" de-
manded her father do you know
anything about his meansY "AI
know Is that be means 10 marry me-
replied the girl.
Passenger Captain. how far are we
from landf' Captaln-"About two
miles" Passenger-"But / can't see II.
In what direction is itY Captain
Straight down. sir"
"Yes. Flora married a titled foreign
er: for all she isn't so very rich. He
is the last Of his race" "Oh, well. rem
nants always come cheap. you know"
Philadelphia Bulletin.
Blobbs-"Youngpop is altogether
lacking in Imagination" slobbs-
'Why do you say thatr Blobbs-
I've never heard him get on any OF
the bright sayings Of his children"
A pensive maid she semed to be,
Shy, timid, meek and apprehensive,
But in one year Of wedl0ck he
Found she had lost timidity
And meekness and was now expensive.
Chicago Record.
did you get much Of thai old par
typ said one highwayman to another.
"Got all he bad" was the reply. "That
Is right. He who Ia worth doing at all
Is worth doing welI"-Detroit Free
Press.
Irate Passenger lae the train Is NOV
ing Out)-"Why didn't you put my
luggage in as I told you, you Old"
Porter-'E-h, mani Yer baggage is
ma sic a fule as yerseIf; ye're IN the
wrang trainw-Punch.
Father (meaningly)-"Who Is Ihe
LATEST boy in your class. Tommy"
TOMMY don't know, pa" Father
II should think you would know.
When all the others are industriously
studying or writing their lessons, who
is It sits idly In his seat and watches
the rest, instead Of working himselfT'
Tommy--The teacher" Glasgow
Times.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-03-27

The Boston Herald thinks that the
average American is avery wretehed IN
diYldual when confronted by a holiday.
Ii may be urged In extenuation that
a majority Of our fete days come at
a season OF the year when our climate
in most ATTITUDES preeIudes any at
tempt at outdoor enjoyment.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-03-27

Vast regions OF Russia are in the
throes Of an appalling famine; yet Rus
sla is large exporter Of fOodstuffs.
which recalls the fact that last year
while millions Of people in India were
dying Of hunger, India exported over
$40. 600 worth Of rice $14.0O0'0o0
worth Of wheat and $2,OO0,O00 worth
Of provisions.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-03-27

The growing OF lettuce for salads in
spacious greenhouses with the aid Of
electric light Is already a profitable
Industrial pursuit in the United States.
near Chicago and elsewhere.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-03-27

A Dawson correspondent OF the To
ronto Globe notes that for ten consecu-
tive days IN January last the average
minimum temperatur, in that far-On
corner Of British North America was
sixty degrees below zero. The very at.
mosphere seemed solidihed by the in
tense cold, and liquids exposed in bot.
ties TO the outer air frcze hard as
though they were water When It is
considered that in the Alaska gold
mining districts there are from 10000
to $1,000 persons from more southerly
clImes who annually endure this fear.
ful cold without murmuring or seri.
Gus discomfort. the mastery Of man
over the elements is brought clearly in
evidence.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-03-27

A golf club has been started at San
Juan. Porto Rico This looks like a
sure sign Of the progress Of assimila-
tio.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-03-27

Afternoon Nap Helps sleep Al Nisht.
A nap Of half an hour Or 50 in the
afternoon after q meal Is helpful and
favors rather than hin,,srs good sleep
at night Medical Eecord.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-03-27

According TO President Hadley, ef
Yale. legislators now swap votes IN
stead Of exchanging opinions.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-04-24
BUSINESS AND BANQUET.
st. Louis Worlds Fair Given Form
and Infused with Life.

ST. LOUIS. Mo-, April 2S.-Articles of in
corporation for the worlds fair TO celebrate
the Louisiana purchase centennial were
filed to-day with the recorder of deeds. and
tomorrow similar papers will be filed with
the secretary of state at Jefferson City.
The capital stock is 100000. of which
s5,0OO.co0 is subscribed and $500, 600 paid up.
III. w. Stein5iss. representing the labor in
~terests. was to-day selected as the ninetieth
director. With the exception of former
Representative NJ. II. Glynn all the nine
members of the national commission were
present tonight at a business meeting.
Permanent organization was deferred.
Temporary organization was effected with
Hon. John NJ. ThurstOn president. and f..
~. Belts, of Connecticut, secretary.
AT the Planters Hotel this evening n
banquet was given by the Business Mems
League in honor OF the national commits
sion and TO celebrate the passage by Con-
gress Of the worlds fair bill. More tnan
3O plates were laid. Former Representa-
tive Nathan Frank, of this city, was toast
master. The Hon. j. Il. Miller, OF Indiana,
was among those present. The Hon. j.
NJ. Thurston. of Nebraska, responded to
the toast. THE President