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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-25
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Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-08-22
Housing Airships.

The new aerodrome or balloon shed of
NJ. Santos DumOnt at Neuilly, Paris. is
able to hold five or six balloons all ready
TO go out. At present three or four arc
under construction or trial. One is a
racer for the St. Louis worlds TAR, nav
ing capacity of 1857 cubic meters of
gas and a motor of sixty horse power.
Another has a capacity of POLO cubic
meters and will carry twelve passengers.
A third is Santos No. 3, a small. one-man
balloon, of 261 cubic meters, for his own
use. The safety valves are automatic
and let out the gas as far from the motor
as possible, so as to prevent explosion.
The framework under the bag is not
unlike lattice girder, and made of pine
braced with piano wire. 1t supports n
basket for the aeronaut and small
Clement motor of three horse power.
which weighs only twelve Kilograms. or
some twenty-siX pounds, and therefore
yields a horsepower for weight of under
nine pounds. The motor works a two
bladed aerial screw on steel axle.
revolving 200 times a minute, at the rear
of the ear. They and the rudder are of
silk, stretched on steel frame. The
speed attained is only twenty feet a sec
ond or so and consequently the balloon
requires very quiet weather in order to
make Roadway. The first public appear
ance of NJ. Santos Dumont in it was in
the Bots de Boulogne on May s. the dav
that NJ. Lebaudy covered thirty-seyen
kilometers about twenty-five miles, be-
tween Moisson and Nantes In his new
dirigible balloOn.-London Globe.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-08-22

Massachusetts must be surprised 70 To-.
from the report of the states bureo,,@
labor statistics that there ere nore u Oh
42,0Uo such perso1s-2S. 600 men ian a.,5
1900 women. Two-thirds of then, ana
native-borD, too. The making of sncb "Ie
achusetts. Miss
But it tells volumes about the carof,.,
mTanagement that is part of the Ne[,
lander studiously saves and he ipvals,,
prudently and when old age comes ~,
he has a wish to rest he is willinc >,
stop work and to adjust his life ia ~;
income, and he generally leaves a loo
acy also to his children. ANY one ~
has lived in different parts of the T'nita3
States has had many occasions To az
serve what this official report confirms
mat the native New Englander has
low his income better than any other NOV
among us.-World's Work. ma"
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-08-22

look fit to be seen. We shall look like
beanfeasterS coming along the road"
well, beanfeasters are not such ugly
things if they look like you
Don't talk any more nonsense Jackr'
So we drove hc;le IN the trap, and |
don't suppose our conversation would in
terest anyone but ourselves. Bayly was
standing on the front doorstep as we
drove up, the sun lighting up the bald
patch on his head till it shone. | got
down, helped Alicia ont. and went ia
greet him, when the cry from her made
me turn round.
Jack! My bicycle!"
Your what?' | said
1t was true. There it was, carefully
propped up against the side of the porch.
We looked at each other and then a.
Bayly.
Have You any idea how long it has
been here?' | asked.
Bayly consulted his watch.
\ rode it up this drive at ten minutes
TO l precisely" he said. "and it is now
twenty minutes to 3.
"'rhen you stole it?' said Alicia.
Il stole it. | arrived by an earlier
train than l said, Dacre, and decided to
walk here. | passed all you excited
people chasing Ladysmith, saw the mush-
rooms. and grasped the situation. II was
too hot to join you. so | walked on At
the next field ] saw Misc Gordon get off
her machine. seize some thing on the road
side then lay down her bicycle, and dis
appear through the hedge l saw you
We're bound to meet presently and thought
| would make the meeting rather longer
than you expected. Was l right 2"
''The best thing you ever did, Bayly,"
| said, land you must let me congratu-
late you on being the only individual
have ever met who could resist a mush-
room" New York News.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-08-22
THE PRAYING BROTHER.

! all time prayin' fer ter rise up higher
Ter de place whar de good folks stay,
But | fraid ef I'm a flyer
In a cheeryoot er file,
] sho' will bun up on de wayi
] all time prayin' fer ter read my title
Ter de mansions good en- great,
But | 'fraid wen / Ian
Dat dey'l call ter me ter stan.
En- put me in cabin by de gate.
/ all time prayin'-but l weak en- sinful,
En- / des don't stan no show,
End de WORT whar / Twin
Is so ieR'ly en- fcrgivn'
Dat / won't be in hurry fer ter 60
Atlanta Constitution.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-08-22
The Retort Courteous.

A popular commercial traveller attend
ed a large social gathering one evening
and after the supper was over was prom
enading with one of the guests, a young
lady. to whom he had just been intro.
duced. In the course of conversation the
subject of business came up, and she
said:
by the way, Mr.. Scott, may ask
what your occupation is?"
Certainly" he answered, II am a
commercial traveller"
How very interesting! Do you know
Mr.. Scott, that in the part of the coun-
try where / reside commercial travellers
are not received in good society?'
Quick as a flash, he rejoined:
''They are not here. either, madam
New York Daily News
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-08-22
The Chicken and the Horse.

Fort Branch, Ind, has produced a
strange case of affection between ami
mails of different species. 1t is the case
of a spring chicken and an old gray
horse. The chicken lost its mother some
time ago and soon after made friends
with the horse. and now roostS nightly
on top Of the horses head, sitting be
tween the animals ears. The horse
seems to have fondness for tbs
chicken and the two are always seer
together when the horse is not away al
work
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-08-22
An English Beef Scandal.

The British war office has more trouble
ON its hands. 1t has lately developed
that large part of the canned rations
sent to South Africa for the troops now
there have been rather more than faulty.
Inspectors have lately destroyed over a
million and a half pounds OF meat and
other rations, The spelling of a large
part Of the vegetable rations particularly
100000 pounds OF oats, was due 20 faulty
management ON the part Of the commits
sary. 1t is a grave question, however.
whether the spoiled camel meats cannot
be laid directly to the contractors II
was to these bad supplies that much of
the recent sickness among the troops in
South Africa has been traced
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-08-22
New England's Thrift.

The proportion of men and women who
re tire on small completeness is doubt
less greater in Massachusetts than in
any other state in the Union. unless it
be Pennsylvania. which is the other state
Of DR. Benjamin Franklin's residence
But man who has even the most robust
respect for the thrift of the people Of
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-08-22
And Still We Wonder.

Sias (reading head lines in a news
paper)-By gum, Mandy here's a Teller
made $4,000 in two years raisin'
notes"
Mrs. Silas-What kind O. vegetation be
notes." 81?
Silas-Ill be jiggered if / know; but
m goin' tew send fer some o. the seed
an raise nothin' else but them on the
whole dern farm.-Judge.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-08-22

The largest automatic weighing ma
chine is on its way from England to
Natal. 1t has a total weighing capacity
of 120 tons, and is fitted with automatic
indicators. so arranged that when an en-
CINE is run on to the machine the weight
carried by each wheel is automatically
and instantly exhibited
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-08-22

Prof. Zueblin, of the University Of Chi
cago, indicts Americans as barbarians.
The counts in his indictment are these:
They expectorate upon the sidewalks.
They throw refuse upon the sidewalks
and into the alleys.
They allow their smokestacks TO belch
forth dense, black smoke.
They look with apathy upon mudholes
in the streets.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-08-22

New York cheese makers are planning
TO construct cheese weighing two tons,
for exhibition at the st. Louis Worlds
Fair There is question whether the
feat will come under the classification of
cheese-making or architecture. The
cheese will be bigger than it's famous
prototype that was sent TO President
jefferson
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-08-22

Prof. Langley's aerodrome has fur
nished an exciting demonstration Of the
truth of the adage that what goes NJ
must come down.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-08-22

A large area of coal aud petroleum
has been discovered in kOotenay, Il. O.,
near the northeast corner of Idaho. ana
within twenty-five miles of the Cana
dian Pacific railway.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-08-22

Those who claim success for a ma
chine that can stay aloft only forty-five
seconds can achieve happiness with very
little effort
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-08-22

The Memphis goat which ate lot Of
good revenue stamps must be of the hon
est book beer breed.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-08-22

The Paris railroad tragedy shows that
the underground bores Of rapid transit
lines can become suffocating chimneys
under certain circumstances.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-08-22

Only winged insects are fouri to
have suffered from the rain of volcanic
dust in the Barbadoes
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-08-22

Langley's ship took the course Of a
good many recent flyers in stocks.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-08-22

The refrigerator lines which have been
consolidated will probably take hand
in a game of ''freeze-Out."
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-08-22

The reported discovery OF gold quartz
at Eagle River lifts Wisconsin another
notch among the states in which things
valuable are found. Diamonds, pearls,
gold, copper, iron, zinc and lead make
long list of good things which Badgers
find below the level of garden sass
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-08-22

A San Francisco inventors claim that
he has an airship that flies may be a
sneering reference TO Langley's airship
that doesn't float even in the water into
which it flies during experiments. But
can an airship that can't fly be called
an airship?
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-08-22

The reporter who sent in story from
Colorado about hail stones ten inches long
will have to bring proof that he is travel
ing with the water wagon.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-08-22

Until somebody predicted that the So
called zebrula would eventually displace
the mule, the latter could count his
friends on his ,Oes. Now the case is diff
ferent. and the mule can thank his
striped rival for something better than a
kick.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-08-22

The Chicago professor who does not
consider it wrong to eat a man after he
is dead probably knows enough not tC
advise ante-mortem proceedings Of that
kind
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-08-22

Now that New York theatrical man.
ayers are sending to Milwaukee to re.
cruit beauty girls" for the stage, the
domestic service problem is likely to be-
come more difficult than ever.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-08-22

The plan Of fattening 5000 sheep in
Wood county can hardly be called an ex-
pertinent. Wisconsin grazing has hereto
fore been tried with success on herds Of
cattle and focks of sheer.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-08-22

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Langley's ship took the course Of a
good many recent flyers in stocks.
The refrigerator lines which have been
consolidated will probably take a hand
in a game of ''freeze-Out."
The Memphis goat which ate lot of
good revenue stamps must be Of the hon
est book beer breed.
Those who claim success for a ma
chine that can stay aloft only forty-tve
seconds can achieve happiness with very
little effort.
Prof. Langley's aerodrome has fur
nished an exciting demonstration Of the
truth of the adage that what goes up
must come down.
The Paris railroad tragedy shows that
the underground bores of rapid transit
lines can become suffocating chimneys
under certain circumstances.
The reporter who sent III a story from
Colorado about hail stones ten inches long
will have to bring proof that he is travel
ing with the water wagon.
The Chicago professor who does not
consider it wrong to eat man after he
is dead probably knows enough not to
advise ante-mortem proceedings Of that
kind.
The plan Of fattening 5000 sheep in
Wood county can hardly be called an ex-
pertinent. Wisconsin grazing has hereto
fore been tried with success on herds Of
cattle and flocks of sheer.
Now that New York theatrical man
ayers are sending to Milwaukee TO re-
cruit beauty girls" for the stage. the
domestic service problem is likely to be-
come more difficult than ever.
Until somebody predicted that the So
called zebrula would eventually displace
the mule, the latter could count his
friends on his ,oes. Now the case is diff
ferent. and the mule can thank his
striped rival for something better than a
kick.
A San Francisco inventors claim that
he has an airship that flies may be a
sneering reference 10 Langley's airship
that doesn't float even in the water into
which it flies during experiments. But
can an airship that can't fly be called
an airship?
The reported discovery OF gold quartz
at Eagle River lifts Wisconsin another
notch among the states in which things
valuable are found. Diamonds, pearls,
gold, copper, iron. zinc and lead make a
long list of good things which Badgers
find below the level of garden sass"
New York cheese makers are planning
10 construct n cheese weighing two tons,
for exhibition at the st. Louis Worlds
Fair. There is a question whether the
feat will come under the classification of
cheese-making or architecture. The
cheese will be bigger than it's famous
prototype that was sent 10 President
Jefferson.
Prof Zuebln, of the University Of Chi
cago, indicts Americans as barbarians.
The counts in his indictment are these:
They expectorate upon the sidewalks.
They throw refuse upon the sidewalks
and into the alleys.
They allow their smokestacks to belch
forth dense, black smoke.
They look with apathy upon mudholes
in the streets.
VESTA TILLEY.
Who Will Appear in Hall Gaines "The
Isle of Boy" Under Liebler
Management.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-02-10
OPENED BY THE PRESIDENT.


WASHINGTON, Feb. 9-President Roose-
Welt formally opened the exhibit of the
annual convention of the canning and al
lied industries at Convention Hall this
afternoon. Shortly before o'clock he
left the White House, accompanied by
Secretary Cortelyou, and was driven to
Convention Hail. where the exhibit Of ma
chinery and supplies had been put in place.
The President was given cordial recep-
ton by the large crowd assembled to wit
ness the opening. President ]. A. CHS
holm, of the Canning Machinery and Sup
plies AsSocia ton, introduced President
Roosevelt, who spoke briefly follows:
Mr.. Chairman and Ladies and Gentle
men: | am glad to have this chance to
greet you, to greet the representatives of
one of our great and typical American in
dustries, meeting here as they should meet
in the national capital / cannot stay with
you; the end of the short session of Con-
gress is approaching and We have a good
deal of work to do. / have come down in
the name of the national government to
welcome you here and to say how glad we
are to see you, to express my appreciation
of the Importance of this gathering and,
finally, 10 formally open it,"
At the conclusion of the Presidents re-
marks he turned to a key which had been
placed on one of the platform tables and
by pressing il started the machinery of the
exhibit. The exhibition will continue
throughout the week
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-02-10

Building Managers Association of Chicago,
and the indications are that a general
strike in all the buildings controlled by the
association will be ordered. The number of
buildings under the jurisdiction of the asso-
citation Ia variously estimated from sixty
eight to 132 and nearly all the principal
Office buildings in the city are included.
Negotia lions looking to the merging or
the Cincinnati Savings Society into the
Union Savings Bank and Trust Company
have been concluded and vote of the de-
positors of the Cincinnati Savings Society,
which is mutual company, has been called
on or before Feb. 20. These are the two
biggest savings banks in the city and have
aggregate deposits or nearly $l6,OO.OOO. The
Union Savings Bank and Trust Company
guarantees depositors in the other bank
their per cent. on deposits for two years,
divides surplus and assets among them and
takes care OF officers and clerks Inc
Cincinnati Savings Society has deposits
amounting to nearly 100000 IL the
merger goes through this bank will be
Hquidated.
Many of the members of the wage in
crease committee Of trainmen and con-
ductors left ST Louis on Monday night
The final negotiations with the Wabash, the
st. Louis Southwestern, the Missouri Pa
Railroad will be conducted by Morrissey
and Garretson. The conference with the
Wabash officials has been postponed until
Friday to permit of the presence OF Presi-
dent Ramsey, who Is now in Baltimore. IL
is expected that as soon as wage agree
mentS have been signed by the Southwest
ern roads, conferences will begin between
Manager Clark. of the Mobile & Ohio road
and committees of trainmen and con-
ductors.
The suit of John G.. Hazard, of Brooklyn.
to recover from the United States of Mex
leo about 100000 OF the defaulted bond
issue of 1858 was argued before the New
York Court of Appeals on Monday. Haz-
Zard secured an attachment. This was
served upon J. p. Morgan 4 Co., who were
presumed to hold securities of the Mexican
government. The appellate division va
Gated the attachment. and from that de-
cision Hazard appealed. The proceeding
is opposed by the United States govern
ment on the ground that Mexico is for
the courts of New York have no jurisdic-
ton to attach any of it's property. The
case probably will be carried to the United
States Supreme Court.
1t is officially announced that the Stand
ard Oil Company, through c. N. Payne.
of Titusville. Pa. has purchased a large
portion of the stock of the Peoples Nat
raj Gas Company of Pittsburg on a basis
OF about $500 a share. The capitalization
of the Peoples company was $1.O00.000. and
the Standard is said TO have bought 10000
shares at the price named. ]. N. Pew, pres
ident of the Peoples Gas Company, will
resign at early date and c. n. Payne
will be elected president of that company.
The Peoples Natural Gas Company will he
maintained an independent corporation,
and il proposes to have a twenty-inch line
completed into West Virginia by July 1,
connecting with the large gas territory
owned and controlled by the Standard.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-02-10
BABIES ON FIRE
With Itching, Burning, ScaIy
HumOurS
Find Instant Relief and
Speedy Cure
In Cuticura Soap and Cuticura
Ointment
When All Other Remedies and
the Best Physicians Fail.

Instant relief and refreshing sleep
for skin-tortured babies and rest for
tired mothers in warm baths with
Cuticura Soap and gentle anointings
with Cuticura Ointment, the great skin
cure, and purest of emollients, to be
of Cuticura Resolvent Pills. This Is
the purest, sweetest, most speedy, per-
manent and economical treatment for
torturing, disfiguring, itching, burning,
bleeding, scaly, crusted and pimply
skin and scalp humours, eczemas,
rashes and irritations, with loss Of
hair, Of infants and children, as well as
adults, and is sure to succeed when all
other remedies and physicians fail.
Millions of the worlds best people
now use Cuticura Soap, assisted by
Cuticura Ointment, for preserving,
purifying and identifying the skin,
for cleansing the scalp Of crusts, scales
and dandrulf, and the stopping of fall
ing hair, for softening, whitening and
soothing red, rough and sore hands, as
well as for all the purposes Of the
toilet, bath and nursery. Thousands
of women unhesitatingly recommend
Cuticura Soap, in the form Of baths
for annoying irritations, infammations
and chafings, or too free or offensive
perspiration, in the form of washes for
lucrative weaknesses, and for many
sanative, antiseptic purposes which
readily suggest themselves. The sale
Of Cuticura Soap, Ointment and Pills
Is greater than the combined sale of the
worlds product Of other skin remedies.
Sold In every part OF the world.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-02-10

accomplish. Their victim is supposed to
have been a middle-aged women living at
Bois de Colonies. near Paris.
Andrew Carnegie has consented to give
$1,000 Il public library at Eufaula,
Ala, VI. yndition that the city will expend
sl,OOv annually for the support OF the I'D
rary and will appropriate $4,000.
The resignation of Midshipman Robert
H. Pearson, whose jaw was broken several
weeks ago in fight with another midship-
man. at Annapolis. has not been accepted
by Superintendent Brownson, to whom IL
was handed last week. Pearson has been
given leave Of absence. Superintendent
Brownson hopes that the New Hampshire
youth will reconsider his action, and VIII
not send the resignation to the Navy De-
partment until Pearson has had an oppor-
tunity to discuss the matter with his
friends. Members of the third class, who
refused to agree to the request of Super
intendent Brownson TO desist from the
practice OF running and 'haZing fellow
midshipmen, are still restricted from all
liberty.
Fifty delegates 10 the national convention
of the Union Veterans Union are in Spring
field. o., representing all parts OF the
United States. AT the meeting to-day they
will attempt TO reorganize the union along
the lines which were intended when Ii was
established twenty years ago. This meet
ing is the result of a split In the national
convention held in Washington last Sep
TENDER when r. @. Dryenforth was elected
commander over Gen. +. b. Hutchinson, Of
Rochester, n. Y. Hutchinson and his adj
They assert that the delegates in Spring
field represented two-thirds of the entire
organization. They purpose to eliminate
from the membership all veterans who did
not see six months service and one en-
gagement. Hutchinson will be elected
commander.