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Arizona republican., 1903-08-30

Its q wise child that knows it's own father" quoted the Wise Guy. And also a wise cork that knows it's own por," remarked the Simple Mug
Arizona republican., 1903-08-30

A woman thinks she has been wi dow long enough when it comes time for her to buy her second stock of mCurning.-New York Press.
Arizona republican., 1903-08-30

No man or woman in the state will hesitate to speak well of ChamberIain's Stomaoh h and Liver Tablets after once trying them. They always produce a pleasant movement of the bowels, inn prove the appetite and strengthen the digestion. For sale by all druggists.
Arizona republican., 1903-08-30

She needn't be so proud" one wom- an said to another. Tt is true they have had two operations in the family but neither was fatal."-Atchison Globe
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The pig in clover is convinced that the sward is mightier than the pen.-- Philadelphia Record.
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Ntll-"He invited me to take a stroll and before we had gone half a mile I had him proposing" Belle-"Won in a walk, eh??''
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An Atchison woman boasts of having undergone six operations. which she be- lieves is about one better than the town reccrd.-AtcEison Globe.
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and doesn't marry again within six months. how the women wonder. It never occurs to them that he knows
 when he has enough.-Atchison Globe.
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A rolling pin gathers no dough. Philadelphia Record.
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THIsTLEs AND DANDRUFF.
An Interesting Parallel and Valuabl:
 Deduction Therefron.

Cutting down missiles no more re- lieves the land of missiles than does securing the scalp cure dandruff. In each case permanent relief can only come from eradicatins permanently the cause. A germ that blows up the scalp in searching for the hair rcot where it saps the vitality. causes dan druff, falling hair. and badness. If you kill that germ. you'll have nc dandruff but q luXuriant suit of hair Newbro's Herpic:de is the only hair preparation in the world that cures dandruff and falling hair by killing the germ. Destroy the cause, you re move the effect" Sold by leading drug gists. Send i0c in stamps for sample to The Hernicide Co. Detroit. Mich.
 About half the talk behind the back! of people should be to their faces. Al of us are too free with private critic ism and toe cCwardlv with public critic ism -AtChiSon Globe.
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It's an easy manner to master a grief that is doing stunt at your neigh bor s.-Chicago News.
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Business Chances

PROMINENT BOND- H0GTSFNf6SooS;rscs responsible agents. profitable con- nection for men of financial standing. For details address Kugler & Com- pany, fl Wall Street, New York City.
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ACOOLLINE

The Southern Pacific Rock Island roads offer a cool and pleasant route east. Elevation 1000 to 5000 feet in Southern Arizona and New Mexico
 First-class service. Tourist cars daily.
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WANTED-To buy 100 inches water in Grand canal, stock preferred: also wanted to rent 100 inches water in Grand canal. w. K. James, Nichol- son Bldg.
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San Francisco and Return, S45.45.
The Southern Pacific

is 230 miles the shortest route to the coast. Desert passed in night. A day light trip through beautiful San Ser nardino valley. Trains leave at con- venient time, viz: 6:15 D. m. Getty timr) arriving Los Angeles 11:25 a. m.. next morning. Dining cars on all trains.
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FOR SALE-One good COW horse and stock saddle. Brorcoe corrall, Five Points.
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HOW TO EARN One hundred dol lars in thirty minutes" no canvass ing, no selling. Anywhere in Arizona. Send name and address to Secretary. Room POI. Spreckeis Annex, San Francisco.
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Lost and Found
Personal

LADlES-$5O0 reward for a case ob- stinate suppression, any cause in Pathology, my Monthly Reg fails to relieve; safe, harmless; mail: how long suppressed? All we need to know. Beware Of Chicago fakes who copy our ads and literature to defraud. Dr. Johnson Med. Dis. 225- 50 Dearborn, Chicago.
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For Sale

For Sale ATCTf0NNThnrsday ,september 3rd. at 10 a. m.. at McNulty ranch. one quarter mile southwest s. F. P. & P. stockyards of forty head of excellent milk cows, twenty heiiers and seven milk cans. Six months credit, ice water, free lunch. Wilcox Brothers. J. A. Fulwiler. Auctioneer. FOR SALE-Piano for sale, also one for rent Miss Welch's studio, 346 w. Monroe
 FOR SALE-One good COW horse and stock saddle. Brorcoe corraI, Five Points.
 FOR SALE-Four full Jersey heifers, two eligible to registry: one Jersey bull eligible to registry. Ten straight Durham cows, one fine three-year- old Durham bull. Commonwealth Auc- tion Co.,, 2G2S w. Adams St. FOR SALE-Peaches, cents per pound; pears and nectarines, cent. Old Smith ranch, miles from Phoe- nix on Grand Ave.
 FOR SALE-7S cows: milk sold at ranch for $1.25 per hundred. Address P. O. Box 162.
 FOR SALE-12-room lodging house To- cated close in on lot worth $1,500.00; house cannot be built for the money Pascoe. no North Center street. FOR SALE-SO acres with full water right in Grand canal, about miles west of Phoenix; $25 per acre. The best buy in the valley. For particu- lars address l.. ". P. O. box S1s FINE RIPE PEACHES to be had at Glendale Fruit Farm. FOR SALE-20 acres three miles s. W. from Tempe; small frame house and tent house; one and one-fourtn acres in fruits, balance alfalfa; water right | in Tempe canal; owner going away. Address E. C. B.. box 434, Phoenix FOR SALE-7O cows; also 90-gaiIon milk route with outfit complete; will sell separate or together. Enterprise Dairy, North Center street FOR SALE-Two-story brick house. nine rooms; bath, screen porch, chic ken yard, etc.; plenty shade East front. A snap. Call POS South 7th | ave or see Massie
 FOR SALE-Five-room brick cottage: north and east front; bath; screen porch, etc; newly papered; just the place for a small family. Address 1 P. O. Box 434
 FOR SALE-15 acres five miles north {, east of Phoenix, in orange belt; three-room frame house, we'll and cistern. For particulars address box ASA.
 FOR SALE-Two-story brick house; s rooms; chicken yard; plenty shade; lawns, etc; a snap if taken at once. Call S36 N 2nd St.
 FOR SALE-One of the best paying drug stores in Arizona. Address P. O. box ASA.
 FOR SALE-A Densnore typewriter No. ?, in good condition. Apply at Republican office.
 Fer Rent FOR RENT-Good office: rent low 1T taken at cnce. Enquire at room 6. Nicholson Blk.
 tOK KENT-Room furnished cool shady; no sick. 1032 South 2nd Ave. FOR RENT-Furnished and unfurnish- ed houses, close in. E. E. Prowell. 230 South First avenue. opposite Santa Fe passenger depot. FOR RENTING houses at 233 and 237 East Madison street. Apply 245 East 1 Madison.
 FOR RENT-Furnished and unfur- nished houses; all sizes, kinds and prices; also, houses, lots and ranches for sale. w. K. James, room 5. Nicholson building.
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FOR SALE-Four full Jersey heifers, two eligible to registry; one Jersey bull eligible to registry. Ten straight Durham COWS, one fine three-year- old Durham bull. Commonwealth Auc- tion Co.,, 2G-2S w Adams St.
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FOR SALE-Peaches, cents per pound; pears and nectarines. l cent. Old Smith ranch, miles from Phoe- nix on Grand Ave-
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

First publication Aug. 27. 1903,
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FOR SALE-Piano for sale, also one for rent. Miss Welch's studio, 346 w Monroe.
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WANTED-Four to six room cottage near car line. Box 15O6
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and gaf Of the big yachts are made Of steel
plates They aro cylinders, strengthened
on the inside by angles and T-bars. and the
/ topmast Of the American boat houses in
| side the lower mast. while on the Shamrock
the lower mast and the topmast are in ono
! piece and the topmast cannot be housed
at all. The Puritan in her last race with the
Genesta, which many yachtsmen think was
through housing her topmast while the
Genesta carried hers on end throughout
| the contest, 1t is possible that the Ameri-
can boat this year may win another race
through the inability Of the challenger to
house her topmast
The growth of the cup yachts has been
gradual; The year after the Genesta was
defeated the Galatea came across the
ocean to try to capture the coveted trophy
This yacht was used by Lieut.. Hem as
ocean on board the Galatea. Gen. Charles
j. Paine commissioned Mr.. Burgess to
build another yacht and the Mayflower was
the result This boat was an improvement
stem. but much longer -overharging
stern, and she measured 100 feet over ali.
She was built Of wood, carried some out
side ballast and had weighted centre
the Puritan's and she spread 1894 square
feet Of canvas. The keel of the May.
flower was made Of two pieces Of oak and
was 8s feet long She CARR led 81 tons Of
lead on ner keel ana her interior lifting
were handsome and elaborate. The Gala
tea was built like the Genesta from designs
by J Beaver Webb. She was 102 feet over
all, SO. 80 feet on the waterline, is feet beam.
1880 feet draught and she spread 1905
square feet of canvas.
The defeat of the Galatea only spurred
the British yaohtsmen on to further efforts.
A syndicate Of Scotchmen challenged and
George L.. Watson designed the Thistle.
The victories Of the beamy type over the
F, thinking, and they changed their rule of
measurement which taxed beam. Watson
gave the new boat the depth Of the cutter,
more beam, a clipper bow and her forefoot
was very much cut away for that period.
Her sheer was straight, and there was
considerable rake to her stern post. She
was 10s.5o over all, s6.46 feet on the water
line, 2O.35 feet beam. 1880 feet draught.
Her mast from deck to truck was 107 feet,
boom SO feet, spinnaker boom 70 feet and
she carried 10 tons of ballast. Her sail area
was s,o8s square feet. She was a steel
vessel, the lower plates being 5-leths Of an
inch. She was a powerful boat, we'll built
and regarded as dangerous.
To meet her the Volunteer was built for
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When Sir Richard Sutton challenged
for race for the Americas Cup and brought
over the narrow. deep-keeled cutter
Genesa in 1885 a syndicate OF Boston
yachtsmen, headed by J. Malcolm Forbes,
commissioned the late Edward Burgess
TO design and have built a defender and
the centreboard sloop Puritan was the
result There were hen many ardent
admirers of the deep cutter that was IN
fashion in British waters. and these were
confident that the Cup would be lost and
that the skimming dish type Of boat would
be beaten so badly that no more would be
heard Of the popular American type.
The Genesta was 90 feet s inches over
all 81 feet II! inches on the water line,
Is feet beam and IL feet inches draught
Her mast from deck to hounds measured
So feet, and the topmas' was A feet inches
in length Her boom was 20 feet long, tho
gaf A feet 8 inches, the bow*prit cupboard
sc feet 6 inches and the spinnaker boom
"a feet She carried ~ tons OF ballast, 70
OF which were in the keel, and her sail area
was 7,l5O square feet She was of com
posite build, her frames being Of steel and
her planking of oak, and the kceIson, string
ers and Strengthening plates of steel.
She was not a mera racing machine, like
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fender are Of nickel steel, and the metal Is
S.4Oths to 7-4oths Of an inch In thickness.
Bulb and plain angles are used where heavy
oak frames and knees were used in the Puri-
tan. The truck Of the Reliance towers 15s
feet above the deck. while on the Puritan
the pennant futtered only l0A feet above
the deck. The Reliance. according to all
reports, spreads somewhere in the neighbour
hood of 1890 square feet OF can vas, or
nearly double the spread of the Puritan
The Reliance Is nothing hut shell
She has no interior fittings at all. The
owner. his friends, the sailing master and
the crew all live on steamer that has been
chartered for the season to act as tender
to the defender. In the days Of the Puritan
such thing was unknown. All hands
lived on board the yacht. And all the
changes have been made in eighteen years.
In the days Of the Puritan the spars we're
of wood, and they were solid, too. Hollow
spars came later. and now the mast, boom
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back. He would. therefore, be unable 10
advance against the enemy if the latter
held aloof
There is strong probability that the Mad
Mullah's army will gain the prestige and
great moral advantage among the bar
barous people Of East Africa Of having
soundly thrashed the enemy without hav-
Ing been made to suffer severely in return.
British Somaliland. In the fall and winter,
receives great deal Of rain and the country
is covered with grass. That is the time
when the many thousands of horses, dom
keys and mules have most food and the
people are most active. But in the spring
and summer scarcely drop of rain falls.
the country is parched and barren and
water is obtained only along the few rivers
and in the wells
1t is significant that in Gen, Mannings
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sails, and this firm has made the sails OF
all the challengers since that date. Before
she came to these waters she took part
in many races on the other side and made
fine record In thirty-four races she had
won seven first and ten second prizes. 1t
was the opinion of many English yachts
men. though, that the Irex, owned by John
Jameson. was a better boat, but that the
Genesta was good enough 10 win the
Cup
The Puritan was o. feet over all, 81 feet
~ inches on the waterline. 90 feet inches
beam and feet inches draught without
her centreboard, Her mast from deck to
hounds measured 90 feet. her topmast
~ feet, the boom 10 feet inches, the gait
~ feet, bowsprit cupboard IS feet. spin
maker boom 81 feet and she carried forty
eight tons of ballast, Her sail area was
1889 square feet. This rig in those days
was considered enormous.
When lightness of construction figures
40 much in building yachts that are to take
part IN the Cup races as it does now some
details of the construction Of the Puritan
are interesting. Her keel was cut out Of
solid piece of oak and was SO feet long
and 20 inches wide. The lead which was
fastened to this was As feet long. feet
wide and Ia inches deep. The frames
we're of white oak spaced 2? inches on
centres. The planting below the waterline
was Of oak, copper fastened. and above
the wateriine hard pine 231 inches thick
The plankng of the deck was Of white
pine. the rudder head Of locust, 10 inches
in diameter, and the rudder of oak The
knees were of hacllmatack and the deck
beam Of yellow pine.
The centreboard was of hard pine, with
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post similar to that Of the valkyrie Wat
son. on the other hand. bad taken , a f fsy
was i29 feet over all ss IS feet on the water
line, 2s.2oitet beam and 20 feet draught' Her
lead. which weighed about II tons, was
straight along the bottom like that OF the
vigilant and she had less dead rise than the
Defender. Her mast was 1872 80 feet from
deck TO truck. her boom 1906 feet. her spin
maker boom 7s.9i feet and she spread l'397
square feet Of canvas.
On these two boats steel spars were used:
The Valkyrie was the first to have steel
boom made and then Herreshof made
steel mast boom and gait for the Defender.
The Valkyrie's mast was not finished In
time and she used wooden mast in the
races, but had a steel boom and Raf. The
loom of the Valkyrie was hcxagonal in
shape-the edges of the plates turned out
ward and were riveted together. maaking
eight outside dnnges. The spars OF the
Defender were cylindrical in shape and
were rivited to frames on the inside. The
British boat was the larger for the first
time. She had to allow time TO the De-
fender, but she was beaten.
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she taught designers many lessons. and
when Lord Dunraven came back two years
later, with the Valkyrie ILL.,, the Defender
was built for a syndicate of New Workers,
G; Oliver iselin again being in charge
The Defender was the lightest-built yacht
Of her size ever turned out. Bronze and
aluminium entered largely into her COM
struction. and these metals caused her to
corrode so badly that she was broken up
six years later She was 1913 feet over ALL
sS.45 feet on the water line, % O3 feet beam
and 1905 feet draught. Her mast from
deck to truck was l27.42 feet. her boom
1903 feet. spinnaker boom 1885 feet and
she spread l2,002 square feet of canvas.
On her keel she carried about so tons of
lead. and it was shaped very much like that
Of the Valkyrie.
Herreshoff had gone to Watson beam and
draught and had given a rake to the rudder
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despatch he speaks Of the enemy's infantry.
In the wet season. when grass covers the
rlains and hills. the Somalis fight on horse
back, and the celebrity of their movements
has been a great obstacle in the British
campaigns against them. At this season
the mounted troops Of the Mad Mulah
employ camels and are able TO move less
rapidly.
But the dry season is far greater i'm
pediment to the British than to the natives.
The Somalis know where every well is to
be found and the British lack this
knowledge.
The wells themselves are quaint and in
teresting, being deep. wide holes. remind
ing one Of an abandoned quarry. Some
of them are fifty or sixty feet deep.
The Somalis use ladders and pass buckets
from man to man till the top u reaohsd
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100 feet inches had clipper bow instead of
the straight stem. and her beam was % feet
2 inches, her draught 10 feet. She had more
dead rise than either Of her predecessors,
and carried 0,27l square feet Of canvas.
Her mast from deck to truck measured
III feet. her boom "a feet, spinnaker boom
81 feet, and she carried IS tons of lead on
her keel. Her frames were spaced 81
inches on centres. and her lower plates We're
three-quarters of an inch thick. She had
steel wire rigging.
The next challenger for the cup was Lord
Dunraven, and his boat was the Valkyrie
II. To meet her the Vigiant was built
by HerreshoT for syndicate of New York
yachtsmen headed by G. Oliver Iselin.
Previous TO this race the 46-footer Gloriann
had been built and raced very successfully,
and this boat revolutionized the science
of yacht des gning. She was very tong
over all, had a long spoon bow and when
hee!ed increased her sailing length con-
siderably. The Vigilant was a centreboarG
boat built Of bronze, and her model wa
similar to that of the G!oriana in that il
embodied the long over hangs. Tho cen
treboard was plated with bronze and was
10 feet deep 1t was weighted with 1850
pounds Of lead, II" yacht was l2i feet
over all. s6,l9 feet on the water line, 2G.2j
feet beam and 1850 drGugh, The me-
was 1923 feet from deck to truck, the boot,
100 feet long, and she carried 11,?72 square
feet of canvas She was not fitted up like
the other defenders. and tender was char
tered for tho Use Of the crew
Three other defenders We're built that
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and Abyssinian districts to join the hostile
faction.
The Mad Mullah is one OF the twelve or
fifteen Mullahs in Somaliland, also called
Sheiks or Widads. who are the religious
leaders Of the Somalis. 1t is fortunate
for the British that number of the Mulahs
are their friends. for they are helping to
keep open the line of communications with
the sea and to direct the British to sources
Of water in this dry season.
In all inner Soma ills nd there is not q
single prominent settlement except those
occupied by these Mohammedan leaders
The centres Of population are, on an aver
age, &C lee st seventy miles apsr. They
were built st the principe so! rces Of weter
II b II the Mulla hs were z; il. q the British
II would be pra ctically impossible for the
latter to conduct oe mp" ign In the interior
during the dry months; for in that case the
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Mullahs might ea silly destroy many wells
40 that they could not he de avais BILE
for months and fee beyond pursuit TO the
south or west. Penetration into the oun-
try would hen be very perilous mr. tier
The H. il Moha mined bui Abdullah the
Mad Mullah, wos one Of the less important
of these religious chiefs until little before
the time in 1901 ths he suddenly assllmed
an attitude Of hostility to the white ce
For two yea rs previous. however. he had
been consta ntly augmenting his religious
influence, which was intensified by the
fact thct he had recently returned from the
pilgrimage to Mecca and by his almost
He is q religious fanatic Of great mag
netic and persua sive qua lties. Before the
British hea I'd Of him he had called around
him a large following and imbued all his
people with his own rabid idess.
Having acquired large influence he
began to preach the church militant. We
flrvt heard Of him a. the Mad Mullah when
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Each chief has a well called by his name
at which he waters his live stock Others
are portloned out to the various clans.
The disadvantage of the British forces
in the field ia that they are nearly three
hundred miles from the coast of the Gulf
Of Alden. whence they derive all their sup
plies; they are In a countryiof which they
know very little, which for several months
to come will be almost destitute Of water.
II will not he surprising if they do little
moro than hold their own, keeping close
to the wells they have seized until the return
of the rainy season.
The massacre of Col. Plunkett's party
Is the greatest success the Mad Mullnh
has yet achieved. The fame of it will spread
widely through eastern Africa. This success
may have the effect Of inducing the large
number Of Somahs living in the Italian
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the British gave him this title because 10
wss advocating with 6li his powers a wal
OF determination against the whites. He ID
an able and zes lous fanatic and has been
doing, on sma II scale in Somalil1 nd VIII
Peter the Hermit dld when ne prea ched
the holy duty Of wrestling y; !cs'ine from mo
power of the infldes
The Mad Mulls h not only pres ched tho
sacred duty Of the Somals to drive the
hated unbelievers out Of their country. but
also took the field himself with large num-
Der Of fairly we'll rmed followers. There g
no telling how long he ma be a source q
trouble TO the British
On the part Of the Somalis IL is a war.
pure and simple. for the defence OF the
religious fl it'll and the glory of Islam. mo
British sre employing contingent Of Indian
troops, but II il re1 sonable To suppose thht
there have been no dets lis from the Mo-
he mmedan regiments of India 10 fgh' ne
ba tiles of the unbelievcrs against ta1w
corelig ionists In Africa.
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In 1899 Sir Thomas Upton challen ged
and brought over the Shamrock l. Sir
Thomas had watched the former races
for the cup and had learned many lessons.
and his yacht was built of bronze with
aluminium topsides. She was powerful
craft and carried an enormous sail spread.
were 1928 feet over all. 81. 90 feet on the water
line, 25 feet beam, and POPS feet draught,
Her mast from deck to truck was 1926
I, her boom lO7 feet the base of her fore
triangle 79.46 feet ard she spread 13,4al
and full quarters. She had hollow steel
spars, and they were so lightly constructed
that they buckled badly under the pres
sure of the wind and the sails.
The Columbia was built for syndicate
of New Workers, and was in charge of