Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1902-10-04

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Soft coal is said to be rapidly harden
iDg-in price
Roumania should heed the lessons O
the recent war for humanity's sake.
The Smart Set will become the Smart
ing Set. if Col. Watterson is permitted
to go on.
The French officer who started across
the Mediterranean in a balloon was at
least sure of a soft place upon which to
fall.
The royal fad of tattooing will, If II
becomes contagious. make the fashion
able bathing beaches places for the dis
play of high art.
There would be millions IN it this
winter for an inventor who could devise
way by which snow and ice could could
be used for fuel.
n a rush for the pole by Lieut.. Peary
and DR. Dederick, it is evident that mat
tiers would have been serious unless they
got their hands on it simultaneously.
Football players will be able to under
stand what has happened in the Presi-
dents case, when they learn that ne is
suffering from the results of a shin-bone
bruise.
1t is needless to state that the woman
who endorses Mr.. Watterson's recent
spicy diatribe is not 4 member Of tie
New York Four Hundred.
Bishop Potter's proposed municipal
to the establishment of a blissfu state Of
free drinks for the ward ''heeler."
Admirers of the latest type of yacht
for racing on land-locked waters may be
interested to know that there is to be
Show on the football gridiron this fall.
The scientist who predicts that the
world will be frozen solid in a thousand
years from now suggests o cheerful pos
sibility of relief from the exactions of the
ice trust.
The attention of Mary McLane is re-
spectfully called to the fact that the wife
and child Of a wealthy Chinaman at
Butte have been abducted. Butte isn't
the "slow" place that Mary would have
her readers believe.
The Londoner who has patented an
engine which he claims will reduce the
time of the transatlantic voyage to three
days will have to produce a boat 10
match his machinery before his fond
hopes will have any chance Of realization
Probably Abruzzi doesn't care any
4iore for the Spanish throne than he
does for the north pole, which he could
have had for a few more miles Of travel
over the ice. He knows something about
attendant difficulties.
The strike of school children at Scran-
ton against being warmed with nonunion
coal may convince many people that they
can get along without coal if they only
permit themselves TO become warmly in
terested in the strike.
Capt Sverdrup didn't go after the
north pole, and he is therefore not com
ing back disappointed. His contributions
TO science and the geography of good
deal of territory that pole-hunters do not
look at as they go by will undoubtedly
be valuable.
The reported abandonment Of the pro-
posed meat combination, because Of the
rising popular resentment against monop-
oies, will be generally accepted as proof
that the big packers were originally not
bent on doing the square thing
st, Louis is surely drawing the net
ground tho c0nscienceless boodlers who
have been getting rich through trading
with their power as representatives OF
the people, and when the members OF the
gang are sent the way of Boss Tweed,
boodlers everywhere will hesitate, and
perhaps conclude TO be honest once III n
while.
Another airship navigator has made 6
short voyage without getting into trouble
sailing over part of London, and tive
Swedish aeronauts have made sudder
voyage to the earth, distance Of TIVE
miles, after their balloon had burst, anC
landed without injury. OF the two voy
ages, the latter is the most remarkable.