Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1904-04-02

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Suliy was called the cotton king, but
now that his brief reign is over he is
regarded as a jack that has been turned
cowB.
The suspicion that a cigar was the
eaase of the Baltimore confagraticn will
cause the parlor match TO say There
sre others"
Dowie telegraphs to Zion City from
Australia, Don't worry" Why should
Sbey worry at home, when Dowie is hav-
ing a good time?
Having been advertised as an. exile from
E;ussia. Paderewski is in position TO make
another tour of America
The distance from Moscow to tie
Pacific can now be covered in sixteen
days The trains rival in luxury any in
the United States, and each carries a
half dozen languages.
The production of beet sugar daring
the last season was: Germany, $4,000
tons: Australia, /, 162, 500; Rassia- l., 160,-
600; France, 7TS, 200: Belgium, 1873, 200
and Italy, 10000. Seven tons Of heeta
produced one ton of sugar.
II. j. Davenport, professor of polti-
cal economy of the Chicago university,
says 1.-THE extinction Of the Caucasian
race is a practical certainty; the Chinese
will dominate the world; the pending
Russo-J apanese war is positive mem
ace to the life of the Caucasian people.
The Misericordia is charitable
brotherhood in the town of Florence, its
work being the removal Of sick persons
10 the hospitals. So great j. the respect
In which its members are held that ev-
eryOne raises the hat in passing them in
the streets.
The story that John J.. Sullivan, the
former champion, is physical wreck.
ought to warn all pugilists TO avoid dissi-
patton as determinedly as they do the
other fellows "mits" when they are IN
The ring. 1t is not entertaining that ruins
The pugilist, but excessive drinking, late
hours. aud dissipation generally.
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Rev. James Warden has just been
admitted at his own request to the Balu.
more county almshOuse mt Texas, Md.
lie is an unordained Methodist preacher
and has labored for more than sixty
years in promoting the spread of the gos-
pei. His age is now 102 wears, making
him the oldest of the almshouse inmates
aud one Of the oldest men of the state.
A competent authority has recently
estimated that $500, 000000 has been
added to the wealth of the south in the
last two years, and these figures are
doubtless within the mark The growth
of it's iron and steel industry IN the
Te.iod named would alone represent n
value approximatng the figures given.
This year the value of pig iron produced
in the region OF Birmingham is con-
&eryatively put at $300,0O0,000.
The moose, with its broad horns, can
shuttle away the SHOWS freIn he ground
80 find the mosses and low pines. The
generous nature of Mr.. Whitney TO lio
crate carloads Of buffaloes in our north
woods provided also shelter AND feed for
them. or all acts rich men do this one,
30 restore the natural riches wantonly
destroyed, of-this country. is @Ge OF the
most pleasing.
The art of land surveying owes its
origin TO the fact that TIE Egypsians
were unable TO keep permanent monu-
saents on land which was 0verfowed
every year by the Nile. Under saeh cir
substances it became necessary to have
tonle means OF reidentfying the various
pieces of land The instruments and
mathematical methods of astronomy. with
suitable notifications, were used by he
Egyptians for land surveying
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A well known naturalist tells of an
insect in Nicaragua so completely dis
euised as leaf that q whole host of the
ants who prey upon il actually run
across it without recognizing it as their
Ieod. Mr.. Sclater noted in South Amer
sea another insect-one OF the Mem
s.raeidae-which not only nnmicked the
Seaf-cutting ant for its own protection,
buf. like its model, carried in its jaws
fragment of leaf about the size OF 4
s!gpenee.
Statistics OF population seem 70 show
that after long and severe wars in
which many men are killed and the male
part of country's population is greatly
decreased. there is for several years 4
lreponderating birth of male children
9nth the normal proportion between the
sexes is restored. This seems 10 have
been noted after the thirty years war
IN Germany. after the Napoleonic war