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The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1902-02-06
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of your needs in the line of
groceries; then bring it here
and have the order filled
promptly, delivered punctu-
ally, guaranteed TO be salts
flying, and at the best prices
for you.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1902-02-06

Some men have no idea of hu-
NOR until they catch the itch.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1902-02-06

OFT g. BOVINE, Chemists, 400 Pearl ST., N. Y,
soc and 500; all druggists.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-12-27
CHRISTMAS GREETINGS
To Gen. SiOddsrd, Grand Master OF
Knights Templar.

Gen. II. B. Stoddard has receiv-
ed scores of kilograms the past two
days from all parts Of the United
States, conveying the Christmas
greetings Of thousands Of loyal
knights Templar to their most EN-.
inent grand master.
The Eagle representative select
ed the following as representative
of the many beautiful sentiments
expressed:
From Grand Commander J. +.
Zurn, of Fort Worth: 1.-THE hearts
OF twenty-five hundred knights
Templar Of Texas beat in unison
with mine in wishing you a merry
Christmas"
From w. II. Bell, Of Austin:
"Merry Christmas. No heart in
Texas is more loyal nor half so
proud of our grand master as your
loyal subject. "
From James Phillips Of Newark,
n. j.: "The Sir Knights Of Damas-
Gus Commandery No. 5, Knights
Templar, in Christmas conolave
assembled, send their greetings.
May the hours be few and the
years far off when you shall say,
i have no pleasure in them. "
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-12-27
TnE nrLLrr KILLEp rwo us.

atcd bull tore a strake clean out os one
Of the boats with n single stroke % his
tusks. but fortunately no one was hurt
Many minor accidents and casualties
occurred on the various bunting trips.
but ON Sept % this year came the
worst Of all. Tor two Eskimos were shot
dead by one Of their companions
The boat was manned by natives
who were after seals. Oneacto standing
In the bow with bis rifle A seal came
up. aud OnoactO aimed az H. but she
seal diyed. and he lowered his weapon.
In doing which the charge went on.
the bullet going through the heads Of
both men who were pulling the oars,
killing them Instantly.
The bodies were brought ashore amid
the loud lamentations OF the entire
tribe and In the afternoon buried IN
native fashion Tonnachllllng's body
was taken 10 an island. laid on rock
and then covered. coflinless. with large
stones
Poor Calegevan, n youth OF seven
A''Nf hAh maui NAiANflA NtitNfU ny M
az the station. both whites and natives.
80 out Of the only odd pieces Of wood
we had we made him some kind Of a
coffin. His friends took him 90 a hill 10
the northwest and buried him above
ground by pIllng rocks on the coffin.
ON Sept. ) the hooting Of n steam
whistle was heard. A boats crew was
gathered and the entering steamer
boarded she proved to be the Wind
ward. Captain Bartlett. with no less a
person than Captain Peary. the arctic
explorer. aboard. From him they
heard for the first time that the Boer
war was finished.
Next day the Wlndward took the
FOrgctmenot In tow and kept her 70
Tor nearly the whole day. but az 430
p. m. parted from them. promising 10
send n cable to their friends on arrival
nc n port.
During al these long months the No.
tie Forgctmcnot had been given up M
lost. and Lioyd's was only waiting FOR
the claim 10 be preferred 10 pay the
amount Of the insurance when the tel
cgram from Peary proved her exist.
cnce. She had 1900 miles 10 sull when
she parted from the Wlndward, and II
took her three weeks 20 make port.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-12-27

A few weeks ago there sailed into
81. Johns. N. r.. the Forgetmenot q
little Yarmouth trawIer OF only forty
six tons register. Considering her siss.
she may be said TO have made one "a
the most remarkable voyages on rec>s
ord. She had traversed over 1900
miles. and Il was over a year and
hair since she left her English port.
Designed for n summer cruise IA the
land Of the seal and wairus. abe had
been caught by the Ice and undergone
all the perils and trials OF a ten
months arctic winter. j
The vessel sailed from Yarmouth
round the north 81 Scotland and then
away 10 Cape Farewell. In Greenland.
In fifty days she arrived nj her station.
and the crew commenced 10 shoot and
trade. About the end OF September
they were thinking of packing up and
v0yngiug on southwark. as their plan
had been. when down upon them came
the great Ice pack from the north.
blocking the entrance 10 Froblsher
strait by wall nifty feet high and
hemming them in for the ten months
OF arctic winter. Fortunately for them
n local tribe Of Eskimos came 20 know
them and proved stout companions
sharing In the bunting and the dangers
endured therein.
Walrus hunting Ia exciting enough as
a sport. for there Is n great element Of
danger attached TO Il. especially when
tho animals have young ones ~!sh
them or when they arr hunted In boats
or kayaks. On one occasion an lnfuFi-
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-12-27
SPARE THE BIRDS.

There is not a child in this broad
land who is not familiar with the
well worn lines, "Woodman, spare
that tree" and the tender senti-
ment evoked is because the quota
ton touches the love we all have
for nature, and the spring Of youth
at the same time How much
nearer the heart Of man and child
should be the cry which is now
going up Of spare the birds?"
Leaving the broad question of GEN.
timen entirely out Of the discus
sion and the situation suggested
includes some points which closely
affect the economic features Of our
daily life and prove that the life
Of the bird means the death of the
insect, while the life of the insect
means a death to the hopes Of the
farmer and a source OF expense
and inconvenience to the world at
large. The Almighty put both
birds and bugs upon earth. The
bugs eat everything in sight, bet
the birds eat the huge, and it FIRE.
quently takes a great variety Of
birds to disturb the serenity Of
varying quantity and degree Of
bugs.
Whether il he fashion, foible or
a natural cruelty, man Stays the
little feathered whirlwind Of color,
and hat and appetite are alike sat
lated and the crimson drops from
a myriad Of tiny warblers, and the
soft down Of a million rounded
breasts is rumpled and crushed in
death. Now comes the David Of
science and investigation, who
thunders the propaganda that the
birds must be spared il the crops
be saved. The boil weevil this
year killed cotton squares and de-
stroyed other vegetation TO the
value Of over 100000 in Texas
alone. What about the birds?
Their job was very much in evil
dence. Where we're they2 Ask
the pot hunter, the trapper, and
don't forget the small boy-all
deadly enemies. The most com.
mon field birds are becoming
scarce and the time was when they
nested in your fence corners and
sang in your gardens. They don't
now. Why2-Literarv Bureau,
II. & T. O., Southern Pacific.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-12-27
HOME FOR GIRLS.

Daughters 90 Trrr "1snu- Looked Amer
by rhiitdeiphinn.
Philadelphia Dec. Announce
ment was made thcj vivian l.. Elkins
Of this city VIII tarnd a home IN Phlla.
delphla for orphan urls. daughters Of
Free Masons Of Pennsylvania that will
cost 100000 Nir Elains gave his
second Christmas dinner 20 the resi-.
dents Of the Masonic home Thursday,
and during the progress OF the dinner
the Christmas gift TO the grand lodge
Of Pennsylvania was made to those
present. The grand officers Of the
lodge. who were present. accepted the
gift. The proposed home will be sltu-
ated In tho northern part OF the city.
and ~ first will accommodate 100 or
phans
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-12-27
'COLDEST'OE THIN YEAR
This Is What Weather Reports Say
Of Day After Christmas.
In NORTH AND SOUTH
Over Lo~ r Lake Region Mercury
Drops Below Zero, and In Some
Instances Snow Drifts OBJ
struct Railroads.

Cleveland. o.. Dec. 26.-Snow fell
more than forty-elght hours throughout
the lower lake region. Aihigh north.
west gale caused snow to drift badly
In places along railway lines running
into this city. Much trouble Is expe-
rienced in maintaining schedule time.
Along the Lake Shore railway In the
vicinity OF Laporte. Ind. foot OF snow
has fallen on the level. huge drifts Pill
ing up In the tracks Big Four. Nickel
Plate and baltimore and Ohio lines
report delays. On urban and interur.
ban electric lines snow plows are be-
Ing run at short intervals In order 10
keep cars moving.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-12-27
CHRISTMAS AT CAPITAL.
snow Gave the Day . Dsesds1iy heal
f.ftc Appesrssces


istic Appearances.
Washington. Dec. 2s.--snow. which
began falling late Wednesday night.
gave Washington a genuine Christmas
appearance. Public and private busi-
ness was practically entirely suspend
ed. Interest conferred In the happen
lngs at the White House. Early this
morning IN president and all the
members OF his family repaired to
the library. where presents were ex-
changed and many boxes and pack
ages which had come from out OF
town. opened. There was n large
number OF callers and many gifts In
The shape OF handsome floral pieces
were received. Soon after breakfast
the president. Thodore. Jr.. and Lieu.
tenant Ferguson. of the Rough Riders.
who is n que I. took long horseback
ride returning In time To Join the rest
OF the family At luncheon with Com
mander aud Mrs. Cowles. At the home
OF the cabinet officers the day was
quietly observed. while among the en-
bassies and legation. elaborate prepa-
rations had been made for cclebrat.
Ing. Official dinner parties were given
by the British and Russian pmbassa-
doris. The Argentine minister and
wife gave n children's party at the
legation. while the minister from Pc
ru and his wife. entertained a num-
Der OF Peruvian students In the vari.
Gus schools and colleges OF the Unit.
ed States.
The president and Mrs. Roosevelt
entertained a number Of friends AZ
dinner at night The table was set In
the newly furnished state dining
room. The guests included senator
and Mrs. Lodge. Mr.. John Lodge Capt.
and Mrs. Cowles. Mr., John Elliott OF
New York. Mrs. Carries Henry Davis.
Miss Davis. the Messrs. DaviT and Mr..
Robert Ferguson. AZ the Mexican en-
hassy the feast day was celebrated by
supper Thursday night
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-12-27

New York Doc 26.--R. r. Cable for
many years chairman Of the Rock Is
land board OF directors, has resigned
that position. lie has been elected
chairman 81 the executive committee.
D. C. Reid has been elected chairman
OF the board OF directors Mr. Cable
has long desired lighter work and the
change was made al his request. He
Is now seventy years old
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-12-27

Frank e. Carpenter is in Swift
rerland. as he has been in other
parts Of the world for years past,
writing up their institutions for
American newspapers. One fea.
ture he finds in Switzerland which
might work well in this country is
the direct vote by the people on
all financial matters, local and
general. Here the people elect Of
ficers by free popular vote, and
then turn all power over to the Of
ticers, and have no direct control
over their own public affairs, no
matter how important. There they
have say about everything, ex-
oept routine work, keep posted,
and run the government them.
selves.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-12-27
The publishers Of the Eagle hav

The publishers Of the Eagle have
al opportunity to get rich. We
have a letter from a firm in an
eastern city that unfolds the plan,
We are TO send them some money
70 start with, (much or little, just
what we can borrow and they are
20 take il and use il just like J. p.
Morgan and Rockefeller and others
manipulate theirs, and make such
enormous profits that they will
pay us six per cent per month for
the use Of our money ! This will
put Us on easy street in a little
while. For every hundred dollars
% 0ut in now we take out about
two hundred dollars one short year
ilom now. We have decided, this
is such a good thing, TO let some Of
our friends in on it. All we ask
Of them is to furnish the money,
and we will give them half OF the
enormous interest we viii get.
Even half Of these big profits will
make US all rich in a few brief,
fieeling seasons. Money recei we'd
op this proposition any hour,
day or night. We will have the
wealth Of the Morgans and> Rookie
fellers right here, boil weevil or no
boil weevil.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-12-27
The reoII.h Fear- Of Wen.

The sight OF gun or pistol. even n
known TO be really unloaded. will AZ
fright some people almost beyond the
verge OF sanity. Any position OF height.
exerts a similar effect over others A
harmless, lmpotent, creeping worm or
gnrtersnake viii do the same for other
Compartments. To demonstrate the
foolIshness and lack OF reason OF and
for such fears Is quite unavaillng.
Even II the one terror Is by some means
removed or lessened another Is lmme-
diately substituted and dreaded In lite
place.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-12-27
COOPER SHOP BURNS.
ArbuckIe Bros sustain q Heavy loss a
Their brooklyn Refinery.

Their brooklyn Refinery.
New York. Dec. 26.-Fire destroyed
the cooperage plant Of the Arbuckle
Bros sugar refinery, located near the
East river front In Brooklyn. The
large force OF engines and iremen
which we're summoned succeeded In
combining tho flames TO the cooperago
shops During N progress Of the Gre
ono OF the wallis OF the building fell,
burylng tho members OF one OF the fire.
companies beneath the mass OF bricks
and other wreokage. When the other
firemen had arrived at the pile they
found Michael OToole was dead and
Thomas Copplnger. a battalion chief,
and Thomas Mccarthy very severely
hurt Battalion Chief CoppiDger died
after being taken to a hospital. and the
dead body OF Assistant Foreman Rob
ert Jenries was found In the ruin Of
the fallen wall. The loss Is tl00,0
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-12-27
Decision Not ARRIVED A..

Washlngtkon. Dee 2G.-lt was stated
AT the state department that the pres
ldent has reached no decision IN re-
gard 10 the invitation OF the powers
that he arbitrate the Venezuelan mat.
ter. Il Is possible this decision viii
not be forthcoming for several days.
Correspondence Is being exchanged
daily between the state department and
the foreign officers with reference 20
the invitation. Secretary Hay was at
the white house early Thursday and
held a brief conference with the pres.
ident on the Venezuelan situation.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-12-27

us all right to watch the trusts
aud the billion dollar congressional
hooters and groan about it if you
have time to spare from your bust
moss for such, but there are liable
I, he some worse leaks and drains
much nearer by in state, county,
city, and even personal affairs,
that hurt you much worse.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-12-27
Mr.. 7. B. JOHNSON.

Mr.. Thomas b. Johnson died al
his home in this city yesterday
morning at o o'clock after an i'll.
ness so brief that few we're apprised
of it. Mr.. johnson was born in
Brszos county aud was 62 years
old on December Is. He was
married to MISS Matte J. McLen-
don Of this county and leaves a
wife and four children, Mr.. Joe Z.
johnson of Houston, Mrs. s. w.
Meredith OF Millican, and Lizzie
and Ferrel Johnson.
Mr.. johnson was a member Of
the Methodist church, an ex. Con.
federate soldier and member Of
Camp j. b. Robertson U. c. ",
an upright, honorable man who en-
joyed the respect and esteem of all.
He was also a member Of the A. o.
U. w., snd that order will have
charge of the interment.
Members Of Camp ]. B. Robert
son will meet this morning at
the city hall and attend the fu.
neral service in a body. The hour
OF the service will be announced
this morning.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-12-27

New York. Dec 26.--New York en-
ioyed n white Christmas" ia year.
Very early In the morning snow be-
gan falling and by the time people
were awake. tho ground was thlckly
covered. In all the churches special
Christmas services were held. the
music being the feature In most Of
them. Bishop Potter preached In
Grace Protestant Episcopal church
and consccratod the magnificent new
altar and ohancol Just completed.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-12-27
Through the Cotton B.l,.

Atlanta. Ga. Dec. 26-The mercury
went down TO eighteen degrees aboe
zero. Jacksonville. Fla. reports thir-
ty-eight above and Savannah thirty
four. The freezing temperature ex.
tends as far south as a line running
east and west through the central por.
ton Of the cotton belt.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-12-27
Deed Of ..DoIIar Blli.-

Beaumont. Tex, Dec. 26.-Wlll
Campbell. better known locally as
Dollar Bill" colored patrolman
whose revenue Is derived from the
amount OF business he performs, shot
and Instantly killed Monroe Williams.
colored. In South Beaumont. Camp
bell was arrested and Jailed.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-12-27
PROPOSAL ACCEPTED.

Castro willing That The Hague Tribunal
should Adjust the rroubic.
Caracas. Dec. 26.-Presldent Castro
has telegraphed from Ia Victoria his
acceptance OF the proposal 20 submit
all pending differences TO the arbltra-
ton of The Hague trieinal. subject to
certain conditions. which include ces-
satlon OF the blockade and the return
20 Venezuela Of The feet seized by the
allied powers PresideDt Castro's &C.
ceptance has been tranamltted 20 the
Washington government. from whence
the proposal emanated
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-12-27
VERY W.NTRY.
Thermometer Headings show an Esceed-
inEiy Low Temperature.

Louisville. KY. Dec. 26.-The cold
est weather Of this winter Is reported
from many places south OF the Ohio
river. The temperatures reported to
the weather bureau range from six
degrees above al Evansville. Ind. to
forty-six az Galveston and forty.elght
at Corpus Christi. Tex. Some OF the
temperatures reported are: Louisville.
nine. which Is twonty-one degrees be
low normal; Nashville. fourteen; Chat.
tanooga. sixteen; Memphis. 20; Allan.
IA. eighteen: Little Rock. twenty-five;
Knoxville. sixteen.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-12-27
Borean Bis.t. at birmingham.

Birmingham. Ala. Dec. 26.-Christ-
mas night was the coolest Of the win
ter here. thermometer dropping 10
nineteen degrees above. Sharp winds
are blowing.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-12-27
HIS BODY FOUND.
Pro.pector Perlshed Near Cabin aud the
Coyotes aud Msrples Ate ~.

Silver Gin. Col. Dec. 26.-Joseph
Harlton. an old prospcctor. missing
three weeks. has been found dead close
TO his cabin near Use. His body was
frozen stiff and had been gnawed and
eaten by coyotes and magples Il
could only be Identified by the cloth
Ing. HarltOn was an ex.Confederato
soldier and II Is said he was az one
time mayor OF Atlanta. II Is supposed
he perlshed while seeking food during
a storm.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-12-27

The thermometer got own TO
twenty degrees below zero in Min
nesota Christmas. Nearly cold
enough TO freeze the horns off old
Santa's reindeer.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-12-27
No Confirmation r.crl,.a

Washington. Dee 26.-N0 conhrma-
ton had been received up 20 midnight
Thursday night that President Castro
was willing for The Hague tribunal 10
arbitrate Venezuelan affairs
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-12-27

Ashevllle. ~ C.. Dec. 26.-Twelve de-
grees above gives Ashevllle coolest
weather this season. This has been a
light fall OF snow.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-12-27

Lincoln. Neb.. Dec. e6-Elght de-
grees below zero was reached az this
place. Il Is not so cold In other parts
OF Nebraska
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-12-27
Prima Donna TO Wed.

Lincoln. Neb.. Dec. 26.-M'le. zelie.
the Russian prima donna. announces
abe will we'd Henrlco Robeldo OF Bra
al In April and leave the stage.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-12-27
Cold nrs.,.. At Atlanta.

Atlanta, Ga. Dec. 26.-Cold breezes
from the northwest Atlanta Thursday
night. Al a late hour the thermomster
registered thlrtytwo. the freezing
point. a prop Of fourteen degrees with
In twenty-four hours.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-12-27

Des Molnes. Ia. Dec. 26.-Cold
weather record Of the season was bro
ken here. seven below zero. Fuel IL
scarce and much suffering prevails.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-12-27
MI..I..Ippl vaIIsy rrlrId.

Memphis. Tenn. Dec. 26.-The cold.
est OF the season In the Mississippi
valley Is the weather report. Nineteen
below here.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-12-27
sIrirrn Ahoxe

Chattanooga. Tenn. Dec. 26.-The
Thermometer at this place registered
sixteen above-coldest OF the season.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-12-27

Kansas City, Mo-. Dec, 2G.-Ther
mometer went down TO zero.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-12-27
COOLEST THIS WINTER.

Thermometers In the Twin cities Regis
tered Nineteen Bslow lera
81. Paul. MINI. Dec 26.-wlth the
mercury nineteen below zero Thursday
night the twin cities experienced tho
coolest weather Of the present winter
Similar reports have been received
from all over the northwest.
The ranch. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1902-1914, 1902-12-15

How living language grows and changes Originally Horti
culture garden culture distinguished from field culture
which designated Agriculture Horticulture
whether garden the field 1t is the modern
that shall use the word in these notes.
The growth Of fruit growing of the mavels OF the III
which live hundred years apples not for
and the of all kinds of fruit
That sold nearby undoubtedly but
shipment the land and foreign countries
thing With the increase Of its growth there has
consumption And the latter has been equal
the former And further altogether probable that the two
will hand in the future and living will
the day when the growing good fruit will be Improbable
business
Is growing difficult than it formerly?
Are pests than bygone days?
Undoubtedly Then fruit growing less profitable than in the
past not? By The right kind of make
money raising fruit than period the history
family. These insect benefit the wide
awake upoda fruit grower The who studies these pests
fights inelgenty will have good clean fruit sell
while the soveny will fail If all that
be done fruit raising plant the and then due
gather good saeabe the business would probably be
with the difficulties there be
Why law providing for fruit inspectors in each
inspectors give intelligent this question?
kept bad fruit the and thereby
appointed his position? Not all The object of the
The ranch. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1902-1914, 1902-12-15
B|anchard's Poultry Book.

is
madeh of him
Northwest its
ketsT is md
will
s.. IA,l