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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-04-28
No BACK PAY.

New York, April 2S, Former Chief
of Police William S. Devery is not en-
titled to $2,soo back pay from the time
he was legislated out Of Office up to
the present, for which amount he re-
Gently made a formal demand ON the
police department. This is the gist OF
an opinion issued today by Corporation
Counsel Delaney. The opinion says
that Devery has no ground for maxi
ing the application r.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-04-28
THE RUSSIAN PRESS :
DISCUSSES MEDIATION

st. Petersburg, April 28.-The Rus
sian press is aroused over the talk of
mediation and is inclined TO attribute
the responsibility for the proposal to
the Anglo French agreements. The re-
suit Of being an agreement does not
find favor a
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-04-28
BRAVERY OF THE JAPS
IMPRESSED THE RUSSIANS

ST. Petersburg, April 28 Rear Adj
miral Yenzen's report Of the sinking
of the Kinshiu Mafu says 200 men went
down with the ship. The people here
are much impressed with the bravery
of those who refused to surrender.
The admiralty denies that SC, ,ooo,o
went down with the Petropaylovsk. IT
is claimed that no warship carried
more than $4,000.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-04-28
CHICAGO MAN
TOO TALKATIYE
EFFORTS TO BRIGHTEN WIFE
LANDED HIM TN THE TOLLS
He Told His wife a Wild Story OF
Having Committed Murder to
Frigiten Her SO She Would Obey--.
She Thought 1t Was True.

Chicago, April g. Louis Houston to-
day confessed TO the police that he had
told his wife he had committed muir
der near Liggett and that a man was
now serving a life sentence in the Ohio
penitentiary for the crime. Houston
denies the story is true and says he
told his wife that story to frighten her
so she would obey him.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-04-28
FINE RAcING PROGRAMME.

Grand Forks, N. D. April %. The
programme for the racing meet here
has been announced and it is the biggest
thing Of the kind ever given in the
state. The purses for the harness events
are $500 and the running $2oo. There
will be four races each day. A big
barn is being built 38x96 feet.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-04-28
PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT i.
SIGNED A LOT OF. BILLS

Washington, April 28.--President
Roosevelt arrived at the capitol at
IfI:25 to sign the bills incident to the
CLOSING session of congress. A number
of bills passed received his signature. .
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-04-28
FOR PARKER.

Concord, N FL, April 28. Aside
from the unexpected introduction of
personalities IN debate by one or two
delegates, the democratic state convetl-
tion held here to choose four dele
gates at large to the national conyen-
ton, passed without interruption. Ii is
understood that the delegates favor
Judge Parker of New York.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-04-28
THE JAPS HAVE OCCUPIED
A MANCHURIAN TOWN

Che Foo, April 28.-Chinese junk
men, who have arrived from the Yalu,
say the japanese force has occupied
Kurliencheng just north OF Artuilg on
the Manchurian side Of the Yalu. They
say only a small body Of the Japanese
army has crossed the river. q Admiral
Tsah reports the Chinese cruiser Hal
tien a total wreck on Elliott Island.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-04-28
MIsTcIIENKO's cOSsACKs.

/ ST Petersburg, April 2S. An account
given here Of the movements Of the
under Major General Aiistchen;
xo, the commander of the western Cos
sack brigade. while not officially con-
|iirmed, IS accepted as trustworthy i
|is as follows:
s General Mistchcnko's cossasks reach
led Song jim, northeast Corca, and after
occupying that place. tilrncd north along
the Seoul Pekin road and occupied An
BID. Not shot was fired, the japanese
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-04-28
FIREMEN KILLED.

d New York, April 28-Three lives
were lost and property valued at $2oo,-
Zoo was destroyed by fire at the John
Stanley soap works here. The dead
fare all firemen. ..>. .l..
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-04-28
NO NEW DISPATCHES.

st. Petersburg, April 28.--No official
dispatches were given out this morning
from Wonsarg, Corea or from the
Yalu River. ~
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-04-28
WATER RECEDED.

Grand Forks, N. ID, April IS. The
water in the river has receded three in
ctes ii the past twenty four hours and
all danger of big food seems to be
over
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-04-28
6 SEEDING IN. GRAND FORKS,

Grand Forks N. D., April 2o-The
farmers are seeding rapidly on the high
|er lands in this county and with the
present weather seeding will be general
by Saturday
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-04-28
STORIES OF
!. MORE LOSSES
THE CORRESPONDENTS CLAIM
ANOTHER TRANSPORT sUNK
1t Is Said the Russians Used q SUBJ
marine Boat and Sank Another Japa-
riese Transport Story May Be Same
AS Reported Yesterday.
-.--------

Paris. April "a st. Petersburg
correspondent of The Journal says the
Russians submarine sank a. Japanese
transport conveying 600 men to Corea
and all the troops were lost
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-04-28
ENT ERS THE d. B. c.

Miss Ida Graham has entered the
Dakota Business College for course
in Shorthand and Typewriting during
the spring and summer months Mans
students are now entering for the ex,
cellent office training which Is given
under Professor Watkins personal SUI
persisioil during this season.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15
Forecast for Today.

Indications for Cairo and vicinity to-.
day:
Local shower; no decided change
in temperature.
General Weather Conditions,
Pressure has increased uniformly In
nearly all sections lying between stho
S0th and Tooth mcridians. continuing
highest over the lake regions and tho
Ohio ami upper Mississippi Valleys
Depressiony, or slight disturbances,
are noted off the Florida coast, in
Arizona and off the north Pacific
coast.
The temperature changes have. as
a rule, been immatcrial, except I'M the
south Atlantic states. where 1t has
fallen uHitc decidedly. -
Within the last SO hours, showers
have occurred in northeastern Flori-
da, western Missouri, eastern Nebras-
ka, western Minnesota, the Dakotas,
middle Texas and western Oregon
Cloudiness Is increasing in The cen
trail valleys
Weather at st. Louis yesterday
morning, clear; temperature, 40 de-
grees.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15

VIII Beckwith and ]. d. Etheridge
were taken TO Charleston, Mo, yester
day by Deputy Sheriff d. d. Dick, the
former being charged with selling
whisky without license, and the latter
being wanted on charge of assault
with intent 10 Kill! Deputy Dick came
10 Cairo and identified the men anu
they We're arrested by Officers Wes-
singer and Cowell
There has been some complaint
from certain portions Of the city about
being Overrun with dogs. that seem 10
be homeless and ownerIess and that
feed on chickens and almost anything
else that can be devoured. Mr. W. J.
Cochran lost some fine chickens re.
Gently at night, the dogs visiting his
chicken house and killing the fowls
Come of the complainants have sue
gested that every unlicensed dog be
killed and thus rid the city of such
worthless ours.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15
CHRONOLOGICAL
Oct. Is In History.

i6Ss-Allan Ramsay. Scottish poet. was
born In Lanarkshire. died i75s.
i7ts-Christian Count Stolberg poet and
dramatlst. born at Hamburg; died 1921.
lT63-Lord Edward Fitzgerald. Irish pa
triot born near Dublin: mortaily
wounded while resisting arrest 1888
IH7-Thaddeus Kosciusko. Polish pa
triot. died in Solothurn, Switzerland:
born 1916.
lAS-Irwin Mcdowell. distinguished Union
general, born in Columbus, O.. died
1885
tSS-Letitia Elizabeth 0andon) Mac
lean. wife Of the governor OF South
Africa and famous IN literature under
the name Il. + L." died at Cape
Coast Castle: born in London 1890.
1s9i-General William Henry Fitz-Hugh
Lee, son of Robert e. Lee and himself
a distinguished Confederate cavalry
leader. died at Ravensworth, Va. !:
born at Arlington. Va. 1897
sN2-Rear Admiral Thomas Oliver Sell
fridge. L. s. n, retired. the oldest
naval officer OF his rank in the world,
died at waveriy. Mass. born 1904.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15

| past six years, being there during the
l'Boxer uprising. when so many mis-.
I.slonaries lost their lives at the hands
~ the Cninese.
Miss Zella Wise OF Stonefort, Ill,
IS visiting Miss Myrtle Thornberry
| Or. and Mrs j. A. NJ Gibbs of Unity
we're in The city yesterday attending
the street fair.
Mrs. II P. Gates of Doniphan. NO.
s visiting Mrs. A. C. Dennis. of 1909
Washington avenue.
Miss Alma Owens Of Milburn, Ky,
Il visiting her aunt. Mrs. r. l., Hart.
OF Eighteenth stree
Miss ollie Moore Of Bardwell KY.
is in he city, visiting her sister.
Mrs. James Gilmore.
Misses Dollie and Rose Busam OF
Mound City were in the city yesterday
taking in the carnival.
Miss Ruby Lewis Of villa Ridge was
n the city yesterday visiting friends
md attending the street fair.
Mrs, F. p OLeary has returned
from Buffalo ~ Y where she has
been visiting her parents.
Mrs. J. w Black Of Jonesboro. Ark.
s the guest of her niece. Mrs Thomas
Howley. of 2)G7 Walnut street
Mr. amt Mrs {. H. Davidson and
son. Harold. returned yesterday from
a weeks visit to the Worlds Fair.
Misses Augusta Frederick and May
;ailion OF Mounds arrived yesterday
and are guests of Mrs. b. w Henley. !
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar 4. David and
laughter Dorothy were in Cairo yes
terday. and returned home last night
Miss Archie Crenshaw Of Charles !
ton No was the guest yesterday Of I
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15

A traveller in the Philippines
writes; There is no place where
shopping is easier than in Manila.
for il is almost absolutely impossible
10 buy anything you require. You
can, nevertheless. purchase. Il sou
are SO Inclined. everything you do
not want-and sciled al that-at fcu-
times or 80 is normal value
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15
IN SOCIETY
BRIEF MENTION.

Mrs. W T. Marshall and sister-in.
law, Miss Rose Marshall. who have
been the guests Of Mr. John A. Sam
mons and family. returned to their
home in Charleston, Mo- yesterday
Miss Marshall Is a Baptist mission
airy and has just returned from China
where she has been located for the
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15
csr~.n- On Pr shin-

Wet = the crew 81 the British
ss-0T-ir Chc,re7fam. which has
- rfiuceed 2 is7fr. prize az TIE
p c1~r rerc Ger
~ fi.. 1rs-'a-e soized the
-~-s 7.esf'-'.I the.r
se
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15
Dance Last Nioht.

a dance was given last night at G.
NJ. y. hail on Ohio street by the Hap.
py-Go-Lucky" club. which is composed
Of several Of Cairos well known
young people. Excellent music was
furnished and the occasion was great
ly enjoyed by those present.
Misses Edith Sutherland, Edith Hill
Ada Walker Hattie and Alice Carey,
Nettie Geisenhof. Mabel Cronan, Iona
Swoboda, Miriam Carey. Ethel
Charles. Emma Carey; Messrs. Carl
Theis, win Winter. William Jones.
Carl Bode. Comfort Butler. Roy Lutes.
Dan Wood, Horton Creehan. Paul
Clendenen. Henry Steinel, Leo Shet-
Ter. Roy Sutton.
The party was chaperoned by NJ.
and Mrs. Lloyd Gates.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15

A. Lansden; junior superintendent,
Miss Leah Haley; committee chair
men: Lookout, Miss Jennie Dewey
prayer meetings Miss Marie Leusch
en-; missionary, Mrs. Morse; social,
Miss Katherine Bennett; Sunday
school, Judge w s. Dewey; flower,
Miss Mabel Hickcox.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15
The Man to Watch.

Do you know man against whom
you have most reason to guard your
self Your looking glass will give you
. very fair likeness Of his face
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15

ed a tie game on the high school
campus yesterday. The score was 0
10 0.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15

Cairo is not the only town on the
map infes ed with thieves. Four rob
beries occurred at Anna this week
and no carnival is in progress up
there,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15

Mr. S. J. s;aaxe. MO so successful
~ promot n Csiro's big fall festival.
viii leave tomorrow with his wife for
Charleston. 5. G., where he viii ar
range for the appearance Of the Gas
Nil company. The company will ~
from here TO Decatur. Ala, for a
week 9 engagement.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15
. HIGH school,. NOTES.


Mr. b. w. Kilcullen Of st. Louis,
was a visitor. AT the high school yes.
terday.
There were six absentccs at the
high school yesterday
The senior class In geometry had
an examination yesterday with Mr.,
Way.
The following pupils averaged one
hundred in an examination in algebra
last week; Kathleen Becker Clara.
Herbert, Mabel Engler and Marion
Thompson. Taking the class as a
whole, tiQe grades were made
sMr. Bannisters classes IN physics
VIII have an examination in that
.tudy next week.
The junior classes in physics hand
ed in their note books containing cs,
aperiments yesterday.
" -------
The football game to have been
played today between the Cairo high
school and Paducah high school has
been postponed. The reason for this
was that the Paducah football team
would not come without the basket
hall team, and the Cairo high school
basketball team not being in condi-
tom to play, did not accept the chal-
lenge.
The football game played yesterday
between the Regulars and the Second
teams OF the high school,. resulted in
another victcry for the Regulars. The
score was 1910 0.
~--------------
The Lincolns and the Safrords play
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15

Mrs. Emile Prohlet and children of
Seventh street have returned from a
several days visit to the Worlds
Fair.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15
GENERAL LOCAL NEWS


The Woman's Relief corps will give
an ice cream supper at Stafford hail
Monday evening. At the conclusion of
the supper a dance will be given.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15

Cairo Is to he visited by two con
gressmen next week. Congressman
Vespasian Warner and Congressman
Smith are expected TO speak here Fri
day, October p
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15

MIR. and Mrs. T. J. Kerth and daugh.
ter Miss Eva. leave today for Chica-
go to spend week visiting relatives
and friends.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15

Maximum temperature. &C degrees.
Minimum temperature. AZ degrees.
Temperature at 7 u. m, CT degrees.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15

Messrs. William KrietDcr and BY
ron Connell Of Mound --ity were in
Cairo last night taking in the fail
festival
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15

The Presbyterian Christian Endea.
voT society has elected the following
officers. President. Miss Mary Fo.-
GER. vice PRECEDENT. Miss Iyia Haiii-
day; secretary. Miss Carrie Rule.
treasurer. Misc France W. Bennett.
corresponding secretary, Miss Ere
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15

DR. a. A. Dondurant was called q
wickline yesterday 60 attend Mrs. 7
G. Boyd. who q. qui.e H.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15

Mrs. Edward L. Gross of 2G00 Hol-
brook avenue.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15

Miss Mamie Carnes arrived from
Carbondale yesterday TO visit her bro
iher. Mr.. 0. G. Carnes OF 700 Conner.
cial avenue.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15

Mr.. J. l. Hammond. editor of the
Anna Democrat. was in Cairo yestar.
day Attending the fall festival
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15

The Lincolns and the Saflords play
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15

Smith are expected 10 speak here Fri
day October q
Louis Smith died at 81; Mary's in,
Urinary yesterday as a result of in.
iuries received a few days ago az the
Chicago mill by being struck on the
head by a ay wheel while oiling some
machinery.
The fine diamond ring given Miss
Reta German. the festival queen. by
the Eagles, was purchased from w. Z.
Smith. the ieweler. Il is mounted on
a tiffany setting and is a beautiful
stone
James W. Zackery of Lexington.
XIV. arrived in Cairo yesterday from
Wickline Ky. where he was on trial
charged with OBTAINING a woman at
Bandana. Ky. against her will. lie
was acquitted.
Fully 500 tickets were sold from
Cairo 10 s.. Louis during the month
OF September The month previous
about 600 tickets were sold and Of
this nptbcr during both mnoths many
II the visitors 20 The big fair were
Cairo people. And they continue TO
20 IN large numbers
In an advertisement Of the Boston
Painless Dentists appearing in this
issue. they quote prices On dentistry
that ought to interesi those needing
in that line. These gentle
men guarantee their work fer ten
years and have practiced successfully
in Cairo for .he past six years
The Presbyterian Christiau Endea-
vor society has elected the following
officers President. Miss Mary Fsy Z
.or. vice PRECEDENT. Miss Lyia Haiii-
dar. secretary. Miss Carrie Rule
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15

Miss Zella Wise OF Stonefort Ill.
As visiting Miss Myrtle Thornberry.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15

Or. and Mrs. J. A. NJ. Gibbs of Unity
we're in the city yesterday attending
the street fair.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15

Mr. wHnsm Williams of Thebss
was in Carr yesterday on business.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15

Mrs b, Frank Ellington of Wick
life, Ky, who has been visiting her
sister, Mrs. Carl Jones, returned
home yesterday
Mrs. Mary Eisenberg, Mrs. Emile
Prohiet and children and Miss Hattie
Eisenberg have returned from visit
TO the Worlds fair
Mr.. William Carroll arrived from
Mobile, Ala, yesterday and accompa-
MED his family who are visiting
friends here to the Worlds Fair
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15

past six years, being there during the
Boxer uprising. when so many mis-.
.slonaries lost their lives at the hands
~ the Cninese.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15

Mr.. Andrew Nau OF willard was in
he city yesterday attending court
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15
PURELY PERSONAL

Mr.. George p. Bird of wetaug. M,
vas in the city yesterday ON business.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15

Mrs II P. Gates of Doniphan. No.
s visiting Mrs. A. c. Dennis. of 1906
Washington avenue.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-10-15

Miss Archie Crenshaw Of Charles
ton. No was the guest yesterday OF
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-06-24

served TO lose Il. No man has a right
to carry that much money around In
his clothes"
IL agree with you" said his visa.
Wis. twenty-five dollars Is as good
10 mo as twenty-five hundred. find
that sum enough nt all times. never
carry more"
what would you do II you hap
penod 10 need bigger sum In an
emergency" asked one OF tho party.
"You might find yourself In a hole"
Not at all. | can always draw
ehocl-yes. and get II cashed, too"
Several OF tho men present agreed
with the speaker.
"It's the easiest thing In the world
TO get money" continued the man who
had introduced the subject AT least
Two always found Il so. And | have
found Il especially simple whom was
abroad. Only last year I was In Lon
don and ran short OF funds. Well |
simply walked into bank there and
asked them II they would cash a
check for me. was referred TO the
president, and he saw me readily
enough whom my card was sent ln.
When told him needed a couple
of hundred dollars he immediately
agreed 20 let mo have Il. But he said
he would like to cable over 10 see II
II was all right-not that he doubted
me, but Just as a matter OF form.
told him II that was necessary not TO
mind. II wasn't worth while. Where.
upon no took my check. told the cash.
Ter 10 give me the money. bade me a
pleasant GOOD day. and the Incident
was closed"
"You have an honest face" re-,
marked one OF the smoklng.room
group with a laugh.
"Yes. And they must be easy over
there" vouchsnfod another
ooh. don't know" put IN a third
81 had practically the same expert
ence In California a year or two ago
A banker thorc advanced me a hun
drod dollars on my check without any
personal Identification whatsoever
These people evidently get TO be the
keenost possible Judges OF human ma
ture. that's all there Is TO H."
Several other members OF the party
then remembered similar experiences
and the general conclusion was that
tho original speaker was right Ia
averring that no man need carry q
large sum OF money in his pocket
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-06-24
Beauty of the Arctic

on as dividing line. when. even at
short distance away, men and dog
sleds resembled flies crawling up a
white curtain.
"But on clear days, unfortunately
rare. the blue sky was Mediterranean
and at such times the bergs out at
sea would flash like Jewels in the
full blaze OF the sunshine. while
blocks of dark green ice. half buried
in snow under shadow OF the cliffs.
would appear for all the world like
"caboohon' omoralds dropped into a
mass OF whipped cream. But the re-
verse OF this picture was depressing
In tho extreme. For on cloudy DAYS
tho snow would assume a duh leaden
appearance. and the sea ice become a
slate gray. with dense banks OF wool.
ly, white fog onclrcllng the dismal
scene, Fair and foul weather in the
Arctic reminded me OF some beautiful
woman. beieweled and radiant amid
liahts and laughter. and the same di.
vlnity landing disheveled, pale and
seasick from the deck OF a channel
steamer"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-06-24

closes Us leaves ,ogothg In coils each
day at sunset and curh It's twigs to
tho shape OF plgtnlls, After the tree
has settled itself thus for a nights
sleep, II touched. the Hlolo thing viii
fiutter as II agltated o. impatient at
being disturbed IN, tt9nef tho TO
liago ls moloatod thyilof6 violent be-
comes the shaklngbf the branches.
and at length the rec emlts n nau-
seating odor, which II Inhaled for a
few moments. GAUSS a violent. dizzy
headache.
The angry tree as II has been
named, was discovered by travellers.
who, upon making camp for the
night, placed one nd OF a canvas
covering over one OF the sensitive
branches. using II III a support. I'M
mediatoly the trto began TO Jerk
sharply Us branches, The motion
continued, growing more nervous. un-
Nh at last the slckening odor which
II gave out drove he tired campers
to more friendly location. Curiosity.
OF course prompted an Investigation.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-06-24

one OF the most vivid descriptions
OF arctic scenery ever penned is given
by Harry De wlndt In his book. Paris
to Now York by Land" In Il no gives
tho following picture Of the Arctic
sea;
place a piece Of coal sprinkled
with salt on white tablecloth, few
lnchos OF It scatter some lump sugar,
and It win giveyou IN miniature very
fair prosentment OF the scenery. The
coal is the bleak coast line. contlnu-
ally swept clear Of snow by furious
gales; the sugar. sea Ice, and the cloth
frozen beach over which we journeyed
for 100 miles. Tho dreary outlook
never changed; occasionally the cllfs
vanished and our way would lie across
tho tundras-m arshy plains-which in
summer onelrc.' the Polar sea with
a belt OF verdure and wild lowers,
but which In winter time are merged
with the frozen ocean In one bound
less. bewilderlng, wilderness OF white.
In hazy weather land and sky formed
one lmpenetrablo veil. with no horik'