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reIeDbone Extension Finished.

Gadsden February 6.-(Special.)-Th
large force of men who have been at
work on the telephone extension here
finished their work Friday and left for
Birmingham. where they have some work
to finish. The force has put In one of the
best systems in the state.
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common testimony
of mothers that the
use Of DR.. Pierce's
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ton not only pro-
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to give her child.
g Favorite Pre-
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Married at Walnut Grove.

Gadsden, February s.-(6pecial )-Wed-
nesday afternoon at the home Of the
brides parents at Walnut Grove. Miss
Kizzie Bradford and Mr.. Robert Camp Of
Alfalfa. were married in the presence
Of only a few friends and relatives.
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Surned TO Death.

Gadsden. February 6.-(Special )-Ross
Beard who lives with his parents near
Alfalfa furnace, while standing beside
the fire, ignited his clothing and he was
burned to death. The flames were inhaled.
causing death few hours later.
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Social and Personal.

Mr.. ]. s. jenkins of Atlanta was in
the Steel City today looking after BUSH
ness interests.
The Rev. ]. w. OHara, pastor of the
Wylam Baptist church, will occupy his
pulpit at the morning and evening serv-
ices tomorrow "A Plea for Home Mis-
sions," will be the theme of his morn
ing sermon. AT the evening service he
will preach on THE Great Invitation"
Manager G. f. Sharpe of the Ensley
Land company who is visiting his fam
lily in Nashville, is expected to return to
Ensley the first of next week.
Mr.. James C. Rutland of jackson, Miss.
is in the city.
The Hon. N. D. benson of Lafayette,
judge of the Fifth judicial circuit and
a prominent candidate for associate JUS
tice of the supreme court, was the guest
of Mr.. w. A. Ward yesterday.
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SASH, DOORS AND eLlNps,

Largest stock in Alabama Let us
figure with you.
BInmlNGHAM PAINT & GLASS co.
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SURETY BONDS.
JEMISON r. E. & ms. co.

Free Tickets to the Bijou
every night at 8 o'clock
sharp. Call at the Shooting
Gallery, 306 N. 10th Street
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Are you protected with in
surance JEMISON r. e. &
ms. co.
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SURETY BONDS.
JERN0N r. e. & ms. co.
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Press Comments.

"Mr Karl Roth is a reader of hu.
mainly who deserves success. He is
clever and original. Memphis Ap-
peal
The daily Alaskan., 1904-07-15
THE BEST
Burwash Creek Is in the
 Lead

Late information from the Bullion district is to the effect that Burwash creek is the richest in the district and that it is regarded by the old miners there as a world beater.
 A letter received from A. V. Goep- tert by L. M. West, of this city says there is a stampede from Bullion to Burwash. The letter, dated July 4, con tinues:
 "They are now sluicing ion Burwash) from $50 to s75 to the man per day. Everybody who can get can get away is going from this creek as fast as they can."
 Burwash creek is a pup of Kluaue lake. It is probably 50 miles beyond Bullion.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-07-15
ALL FIXED
Clayson & Co. Is Ready for
 the Trade

Ell. Clayson X Co, is better pre- pared to meet the trade than ever be- fore. Its large stock of goods is located in the best store in Alaska, which affords the best of facilities to show customers the finest lines of goods that were every brought to thi-couutry.
 Every line is frs,-clasS. It Is the policy of the company 10 carry only the best there is.
 The stock includes the famous Hart, ShaFuer * Marx suits, in all the latest styles and patterns: the latest and best David Adler N Sons suits; Packard s and Cutters famous shoes; Hart. ShaT- ner N Marx rain coats; all the leading makes in all kinds of mems furnishings.
 Everything is guaranteed, and every body knows what F. E. Clayson N Co. $ guarantee means.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-07-15
PAY UP
City Is Hot After Delinquent
 Taxes

The city attorney today instituted an action before Judge Rogers, to recover of A. B. Lewis city taxes for l9Ol-2 This is the first of several suits that will be brought. It is pointed out that the city needs all the funds it can get hold of in order to float the water suI- ply scheme. In every case the amount sued for will be small and the costs will be large. Every good citizen should promptly pay all his taxes, not only for the sake of the city in its present need, but also to save himself costs and an- noyance. Vigorous steps to enforce collection will be immediately taken.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-07-15
THREE GOOD
Burwssb, Sheep and Bullion
 Creeks Are Right

Charles s. Barnes, the well known conductor, wEo returned from Bullion and other creeks in the new district, is satisfied with the prospects of that sec tion. He says it is generally con- ceded that Sheep creek, Burwash creek and parts of Bullion creek are suHi- cieutly rich to make sluicing profitable, and that there are acres and acres in the country that it will pay to hy- draulic.
 Mr. Barnes thinks with a half a show, the new district will give gooi account of itself
The daily Alaskan., 1904-07-15
GIVES SHOOT
Sturgell NJ keS Good Priz
 0ff,FS This Week.

2 Three good prizes will be given this week by Sturgell's shooting gallery on Sixth avenue The contest will close at 10 o'clock Saturday evening, and the prizes are as follows:
 First, special Winchesterriae, worth sl5; 2d, S5 cash; 3rd, S2.jO cash.
 Winners of previous contests, Clar- ence Olsen, Sergt. Webster and A. E.. Kendall are barred from this contest.
 Ten dollars wtll be given to anyone at any time making the full possible 60 on six shots.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-07-15
PERSONAL MENTION

Frank W. White, ofthe Pacific Coast Steamship Company, who has been in Dawson for several months, will arrive on the train this eveuing.
 Mir. and Mrs. B. Seeley and wife will be round trip passengers on the Dol phin. Mir. Seeley is connected with the company operating the famous steamer Flyer between Seattle and Tacoma.
 E. D. Coulter, formerly manager of the Steamboat cigar store in this city, is at work again on the front end of a car of the Seattle Electric Company in the Queen City.
 Mir. and Mrs. A. H. MacKay, former ly of Skagway, are now residents of Ia coma, where Mir. MacKay's business calls him.
 Charles s. Barnes will resume his position as a passenger conductor to- morrow.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-07-15
THEY START
United States Soldiers Sail
 For SkagWay

A telegram received by the traffic department of the W. P. x Y. R. says the Selkirk sailed from Eagle this morning with 75 officers and men of Company c, Eight Infantry. They will be due in Skagwag next Tuesday even- ing.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-07-15
ONE ARRIVES
Dawson Reaches WhitehOrSe
 With Passengers

Whitehorse, July l5-The Dawson arrived at 7.3O o'clock this morning with 29 passengers and 10 way passen- gers she will sail on the return trip at ' o'clock this evening. IThe Canadian will sail tomorrow.
 The Bonanza King, coming up, passed Selwyn at 6 p m. yesterday and passed Selkirk some time in the night. The Canadian passed Hootalinqua at 6,3O p. 10.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-07-15
TWO COMING
Cottage City and FarallOn
 in Alaskan Waters

A telegram received by L. NJ. West states that the Cottage City arrived at Juneau at 3 p. m. today, and would ar rive at Skagway with 50 passengers at : a. m. tomorrow.
 The Farallou will arrive at Skagway tonight at o'clock according to a dis patch received by R. A. COrroll today from Juneau.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-07-15
Concert Draws Llrgs Crowd

The first open air concert of the Third Infantry band, which was given last night on sixth avenue, east Of Broadway, drew to that section of the town nearly all of the Ciry's residents. The beautifully executed productions of the musicians pleased the crowd which liberally applauded them.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-07-15
Notice

During the summer months I will sell bread at cents a loaf and all other pastries in proportion. We use the best material and a competent baker is in charge. Give us a call and be con- vinced. The Vienna Bakery.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-07-15
Up-To-Dato Tailoring

Why send away for your clothing when you can do fully as we'll at home. Compare our prices and goods with those of any frst-class house on the coast and you will be convinced that we can save you money, A large stock of summer goods just in.
 F. Wolland, The Tailor
The daily Alaskan., 1904-07-15
Cutter shoes at CIaysoD's

Japanese Mating All lS0 strands and good patterns, direct from the Orient. Regular price 3lc, 55c, 4Oe and 45c goods. Nov Pc per yard, at E. R. Peoples.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-07-15
GOOD THINGS 10 FAT

There will be an entire change in the menu at the TO-em saloon tonight. The lunch will begin at 9 o'clock, and will be the best ever offered in the city.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-07-15
Famous Oyssor Cocktails

The Pack Tram saloon IS now sery- ing Elmer Chamberlain's famous oyster cocktails. q
The daily Alaskan., 1904-07-15
Season q Lumber

Good seasoned lumber for sale cheap. Inquire at Monogram Liquor House. Price, Sl6 per thousand
The daily Alaskan., 1904-07-15
IS DEAD
Hand Ball Champion Passes
 Away

Especial Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.l
 New York, July l5.-Philip Casey, for 2 years champion hand ball player of the world, is dead at Brooklyn. He was born 56 years ago in Ireland.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-07-15
At tEe Pantheon

You will always find the bestof wines, liquors and cigars at the Pantheon Sa- loon. tt
The daily Alaskan., 1904-07-15
BrOiIsrs and Eggs

Broilers and fresh eggs for sale daily at Captain Lauridsen's hennery. tf
The daily Alaskan., 1904-07-15

Fine porcelain tubs at Principal bar bcr,lop, opposite Board of Trade.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-07-15

The ladies ind the latest and best at H4rriSCns'
The daily Alaskan., 1904-07-15
For Kent

Two nicely furnished room, Geo. E Howard, Third avenue. 44t
The daily Alaskan., 1904-07-15
II IS A LAW
Dominion Militia Bill Pas
 ses House

Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan
 Ottawa, July l5-The government militia bill has passed the house and will become a law.
The daily Alaskan., 1904-07-15

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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-20

country Is going to need In tho long run
tinS5 the way5of measures and men. When
she is nsfull 4 sympathy with what that
party Isl doing, he should identify htm-2
self with st as prominently as possible,
When ~ he thinks Sit N & doing badly, he
he will be forced to " support measures
which he dsapproves. IL the issue arises
lint ADVANCE. he ca nj decline he nominal
ttion:y r. 1t comes llr ,,nex eddy when
,he is, ALREADY In Office he has a more diff
Efloult4 problemsito decide. where. he must
balance conflicting claims ct n allegiance
as well AS he cam king caro- mover to
sacrifice his conscience to temporary ex-
$pediencS.33,,3 "a II u al, & III u
The fact that he Is, 1 a BILE Ito go ont OF
active politics for the time being, while
mistakes "a re being made or wrongs hes.
Ing tolerated, leaves him more independ-,
Ient for the moment and stronger In the.
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round the go-b nj board 4. To the black
and white counters upon II they VIII give
as close ttention8a as did the young OF "
sflcers to their engines Of destruction on.
board those torpedo boats which lid not
fear to run the gauntlet Of fourteen
ranged men Of war.
Such difference springs from deeper
roots than any game at "'gomuk,l narabi;"
It springs from the keen artistic quality
4 OF the Japanese mind which will have
Everything exact and finished & after Its
kind quite perfectly, whether 1t be the,
little bit t3g of ivory which they
carve into netsuke, or! the mighty
arrnor clad which they guide into
the battle line. The arrogance dis
played by Russian sta tesmen In their re-
cent negotiations with those Of Toxic has
met with a. re buke too terrible and final
not to make us all feel II actualE pity to-,
day fnr4 the sltuati ion Yot tile Cars en- \
pire. It arose from an ignorance among
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-20

may b rise I between them Of a legal ma;
sture. Or relating to 4 the interpreta ton
OF treaties which It may not have been
possible to settle by diplomacy, provided,
raverthclcss. that they do not affect the.
vital Interests, the Independence or the
honor OF the two contracting states and
do not concern the interests OF third pa s.
ties. ] tbs further provid cd that in such
a case there shall be q. y special o gree
imentS clearly defining the matter in dis
p,itc. the scope aof the pow ers g fs5tl,et
.arbitrators. and the periods to be fixed
for the formation OF II the arbitral tri-3
gbunal and for the several states OF the
procedure. General approval. has been
experienced In England Of this treaty
and itHis believed that similar treaty
lis contemplated with at least one other
European power. !. If 81 s ia .
It need hardly be said that when such
is tho feeling OF satisfaction al OUT
arrangem ent with France, even m ore.
:mngtsit be the feeling OF our eople Stp 9;l
wards the United States and tina t any
}noverncr made hero TO revive the pro-
ttect Of a general scheme OF arbitration
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j Japanese national life have been largely
due to the repression forced upon the Isl Is !:
and empire BY the insta bill OF her soil.5
Then the pext thing to be oticed by an
Intelligent observer would be the great
frequency OF Inscriptions and lettered
legends upon the shop fronts and build
5lngs alongNthe Gins. from shimbashi 10
Nihonbashi. and the striking absence OF
them throughout the Nevski Prospect.
Under this difference lies hidden an
obviorls explanation creditable to tbs
Japanese. Almost every. one among them
can read and write, on which account
tho shopkeepers announce their bust ness
with a lavish display Of names and ar.
5ticles for sale. while the Russians, as a.
rule, are deplorably ignorant Sof reading
and writing, I and commod tiles have. there
fore to be advertised by pictures upon
shop fronts, sgnboards and shutters. In
"a time like the present. that one little.
dividing fact signifies a good deal It
implies, in the one case. q popula ton
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these srea sons It IS the view OF hose who
( have thought upon the subject that the
existence OF perfect good feeling between
two Nations at any given moment con
sstltutes no ground for emitting to make
a 4 general Il ara nge ment for the future
However con fldent we may; be that the
cordially, ich has been steadil " grow;
Ing Up between the United states and
England. Is destined to continuc,.still it
is possible that Il T ma y have strainsHto
undergo in the future, and the best way
to remove possibilities of danger arising
from such strains is 70 provide now in
times Of quiet against moments when
excl ement m light render a pro osal to-
re fer soma particular dispute to arbitra-;
ton ,lnwclcomc to one or other par ty.S
Here IN gland we regretted the fall
$urc of the U United States to "a pprove the.
draft treaty egotIated on our. behalf.
ssirsJ lillian roauncefot In S. s97 and
hepsd that e time might arrive when en-
some SINH lar plan might have better
fortune Since then The Hague Con-
vent tom OF 1899 has mad such plans
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PETER SBURG AND TOXIC.

feat had fallen pon thsmi Slh ould see
half great tory tod alert
H ness, ana gene an "blen-
ietre xeldenced ilss!S8 the GIrza among
those happy Japanese. Equally through
out the Nevskl Prospect. the dull
aspect and detected bearing OF the Mus
scovfte throng would tell him Of a nation
4dimly conscious of misgovernment. Of
Sfcial corruption and administrative
plumbers. but not enlightened enough to
manifest emot tons much beyond I hose OF
Ill treated anlnla Is. X N
$sa Tie A1uscoviteF people find, I am afraid.
moro consolation for5f Stheir troubles In
vodka than in any OF the innocent pas
times which satisfy those whom we must
for the. moment style sits enemies
But you would see the citizens Of Toxic
discussing the tremend ous {: Incidents OF
their opening war with no stimulant
stronger than their pale tea and tiny
pipe. yielding Its! three: whitssa and a half,
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will he received here with cordial SYM m
EEpathy. There are, no doubt. persons IN in
all countries who disparage general ar:
{rangements OF this kind. They argue in
this fashion: u there be already good
feeling between two nat Tors. arbi ira ton
In any given case or q general provision
for arbitration Is superfluous, because
that good feeling will do all that is needed
ard will enable an amicable settlement
to- be- reached. 5 II. on the other Y hand, !
there should be at the moment when the
dispute arises irritation or bitterness be-.
tween the countries. then the provision
will be evaded The country which thinks
Itself the stronger or which feels most
skeenly will insist on asserting what IT
calls It's rights. evading on the plea OF
vital interests, or honor. the engage
8nlent to so TO btration. Now, It may
be admitted that evasion Q & this kird sts.
possible. 4 The exception OF homo r. made.
in. the treaty Just quoted is Sof doubtful u
merit because quest Lions of soScalled ma ma
ational honor are Of ten just the questions
which most Sneed to Sbe referred TO sarbl:
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On AMEPICAN PROFESSORS AND PROGRESS jE

has got its work donesss & ~ .5i5
rhe N ncrica prof essor fears that the
n. 4 J, 4, ~ 4 ,nnrloa Ieoves
lf wy n u
niue TO be desired. W. ~ lear
development ufB$tnost q ountrles leaves
mpch to t,e desired h Why, the Athet,ansi
then, selves sandwiched their drama be-
twaar, WRESTLING colnpet itions md box-s
ing bouts! 5rhe plays of sophoccs,i Of
Tsurinides. we're given las ,slde shows
TIN nhief business q The fair were the
-sn =, a. ana races, Besides, America Els
still 4 Young ma ii. 81 i i has Been busy.
|Snrettinr an m the world. t'hasii,ots yet
n,1ite finished. Yet there are signs that
vo,,np ,Amerlct. q a approaching the thirty
ninas Is IIa ID rfding Il lIttlcStime q a lit
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AZ 5f l5'lS "a Eil - IS 4
He

please my PROFESSOR, Bling him thai that a.
was reading these. his favorlte e uthors.
"Reading tfetn!" he cried but YOU YOU
don know Greek and Latin NJ But But q y
know Tnglish', 7 answered. They HAYS
ali beer, translated into Eng llst,. You .,
teverStoi me thatl II appeared twas
not the Same thing. There were subtle ID
delicaces ot a dlction. bound to escape
even the best translator. THESE subtle
delicncos OF diction x could enjoy only
BY dovoting the next seven or eight
years OF my life TO tho study Of Greek
and Latin. 1T, Will grleveF tho university
professor to hear It, but the enjoyment
IofItiose subtle tdellcacics OF d lotion did
not appeal to mel was oElyi fourteen ut
tho time please reinenl ber-to be worth
the time and trouble. The boy Is ma
terallyt inclined; the MOURNING American
professor has discovered Ito dldh not
want to be an idealist living up o back
street i wanted q to live in the 81 gesst
house In tho best street In the town.
wanted to8ride a horse, wear a fur cont
and have as much to eat and drink as
sver II liked 4 u wanted TO ma ry The most
beaut ful woman I'm the world, to- have
I5my$name; in I he newspap Ter, and to know
that body. was envylng ms. M onrt.
over IT, my dear pro lessor as you will,
that IS the ideal of = out \ i; and 50 long
as human II nature remains what !sg i fis,
will continue to be Yso. 4 Is IA aterial-
iatio idea, a. sordid ideal. 81 Maybe 1t ~ y
necessary Maybe the world would not
move 4 much II i the young Rlen. Il ct arted
thinking too rly.%ts hey 3 want TO N hs
rich, so they fling themselves frenziedly
Into the struggle They build the x owns,
aud ~ make tho railway tracks. hew
down the forests, II q g the ore out OF The
ground. q # EN- Ri 81 Nj 5siil
N There comes a. day when 1t As borne
lin8upon them that trying to get. rich Z
IA poor sort OF game. that here Is only
ore thing more tresome than being a
millionaire, and that Is trying to be q
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lviyldlySa WakeSt to the value and the mean
Ing Is he splendid trliiInf, read Won,
for the Mlkado by the eura IN II
.tellect. and the patriot "a eviction OF his
subtec cts. In the other tas 1t gives the.
reason why those Muscovte citizens
would to-day be seen going up and down
amid athe numerous and watchful police.
5bewildered melancholy and Disconnected.
because OF the darkness In which they
are kept by lack of education and the
absence sof anything which could be
properly described as public opinion.
Tho capable observer, y who = am; imag-i
lining Is day prone ma ding hrst through;
one and then $through n the other OF those
two famous thorough fares /. would com !:
.prchend SaS large par t Dc THE causes Mt the
bottom Of u panes 3 SUCCESS and Russian:
overthrow byf the id nor of the two
crowds OF pedestrians coming and going
7alcng them AS self5cont ained L and * or
DERBY lin the hour Of II cir h I'll hest res
joiclng, as they would d lave been Ia de-:
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debouches, the huge palace OF the Gar,
the Isa e|cath edral. nd the bronze .statue
OF Peter the Great than which neither
Rome or SAt hers ever possessed ai finer
ef1igy-make a grand gateway to I he ave
nue. OF solid .edihces all the way to the
statue OF Catherine. fronting the Alex
and.a theater and the imperial library
The Gina In Toxic has nothing to show
like that. The reason IS a simple one.
rho Japanese would and could have
built along the shores Of he Sumida as
handsome a city as Peter raised upon the
piles which he drove into the mud flats
OF the NeYu, bnt for the earthqu ke.a It
Is "ojIshis,.sthe ever recurring spasm OF
the solid earth. that has forbidden to
Japan the art &of architecture. Such
would be the first distinction between
the victorious and the defeated city. all
explained 4 By that implacables pheHome-
non which permits few solid erectons IN
the land to, become ancient t may be
that the modesty and the simplicity OF
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easier. because 81 has provid ed a m cans
Eof constituting tribunals which, are capa a..
sblcSof {ilnsplring full con fidence, II some
respects the results $of that convention
have disap pointed the frlends Of ace
aIti did not avert The So ut lean war o f;
1899 1901. II did othl1lgs to diminish tile,
risks OF III conflict between r ussia n and
u pan. But 1t has II heless,g rem
dered tho idea moro familia made the,
method of applying! It more simple. and
imposed a moral obligation On the sigma
tory powers to endeaxori to Nj apply SS5 it
whenever they can do SO. ss q, 5i; & a
An example by Br rita lin and the United
States would have q great alu 9 for he
world {! and would ibe "a II s.ng expression
of the warm desire Tor I he. mairtenarlc ice
Soi friendly relati Ions wfic amin mates our.
people and which, ms we bel ieve..$ IS also$
strong in Ainerl ca ~ z hcse Two peoples:
ARD specially called upon to be tho gpioo--l
neers OF the principle Of + bltrat ion. Their
adYocacyEofS 1t will be nu CHI more effec-i
tive when they lave shown their faith
Init by adopting 1t for the etermtnat ton