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Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15
UnresIstIna Victims Of eu..on Trus..

Onresisting Victims Of Button Trust.
Why are there two buttons, or even
one, on the sleeves of a coat? The
writer took a census of his buttons
and found that 60 Of them were un-
necessary. He is particularly anxious
as to the two buttons behind on a
frock coat. Taking a survey of the
whole human family he finds that
there are 800, OOO,O 900 buttons worn, all
of them useless.-Philadelphia Led.
ger.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

Some idea of the size of Greater
New York may be gained by the state
ment that there are 10000 employees
On the pay roll. This is a greater
number than many South American
republics and petty monarchies of the
old world carry, including their stand
ing armies.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15
Deer swIfter Than EIectrlo car.

A deer was found on the car track
Il Sturbrldge the other day which
when startled ran swiftly along the
ties ahead of the car. The motorman
opened the controller to the last
notch, but the animal led the car for
a full quarter of a mile and then
leaped lightly over the fence and dis
appeared.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15
origin of Lathes.

Nature, as well as necessity, moth
eled the invention of the lathe, the
FIRST of machine tools. 1t was built
Originally between two adjacent trees
near which grew a springy sapling.
Lathes like it are used to-day in some
Of the Asiatic countries.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

Mayors appear to have had their
troubles two centuries ago, At BIele-
field, Germany, there is a tombstone
with this inscription: Here lies Jo-
names Burggreve, who considered his
election as burgomaster of this city
the greatest misfortune of his life"
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

Six hundred years ago on the goth
OF July was born Francesca Petrarch.
the worlds greatest love poet. And
love is just as much in fashion as it
was the first time he ever wrote a
line to Laura.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

Prof. Assmann. one of the German
government meteorological experts.
says that lightning seldom strikes in
a forest where the trees are dense
and of about the same height. Dan
ger exists only where isolated trees
rise high above their surroundings.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

All the recent information about
the antarctic continent leads irresist-
IDLY to the conclusion that it is one
CT the best places on earth to stay
away from.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

New Jersey is about to abolish its
toll roads. When this reform has
been accomplished and the mosqui-
toes exterminated New Jersey will be
considered eligible for admission into
the union.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15
mol putlfuI VIC wllI Do Il.

Once when a man loses all love for
his wife is when he holds a straight
flush against four aces in a little po-
ker game and she has the four aces
Cincinnati Commercial Gazette.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15
The DAYS Length.

BY a simple rule, the length Of the
day and night, any time of the year,
may be ascertained by doubling the
time Of the suns rising, which will
give the length of the night; and dou-
BILE the time of setting will give the
length of the day.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

Accepting as true the estimate that
fifty years of coal mining will exhaust
all the veins of anthracite it is easy
to see how the time may be extended
to twice that period by a strike every
other year.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

A New York car conductor found
$1,000. hunted up the owner, and re-
turned it, and was given a Canadian
quarter. Question: Is the world grow.
ing better or is it not?
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

Kauri wood lasts perfectly under.
ground for twenty-five years. Jarrah,
another Australian timber, has been
tested for thirty-three years beneath
the sea and found sound at the end
Of that time.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

New York is congratulating herself
on the healthiest summer she has
seen for ten years. One reason may
be that most of the weaklings died
from pneumonia in that awful time
last winter.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

How young the writer must be who,
noting that Mr.. George Bernard Shaw
has recently celebrated his forty
eighth birthday, adds that he has
kept his youthful figure and spirits"!
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15
Congo Rubber Workers.

Every year 5000 tons of Congo rub
Der are sold in the market at Ant.
werp. This rubber is gathered by ma
tiyes, who get 90 cents a week and
pay their own expenses.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15
rhunder kllla ovstera.

oysters are such nervous creatures
that a sudden shock, such as a loud
thunder-clap. will kill many hundreds
Of them.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15
cold Baths VS.. prunkenness.

In the course Of a discussion at the
sanitary congress Mr.. Weaver de-
clared that it was almost impossible
for anyone taking a cold bath every
morning to become an habitual drunk
ard.-London Telegraph.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15
Hunt Treasure at Mont PeIse

Hunt Treasure az Mont PeIee.
Treasure hunting has become the
principal occupation of the islanders
of Martinique. They dig day and
night among the ruins caused by the
eruptions of Mont Pelee for gold and
other valuables.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

A man may be regarded as a con-
hrmed old bachelor when his mental
emotion excited by the word Sweet
hearts" is less vivid than that excited
by the word "sweetbreads."
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

Down in New Haven they are talk
ing Of erecting a monument to Eli
Whitney, the inventor Of the cotton
gin. This may seem a tardy act, but
when a man has to wait 100 years for
q monument 1t settles beyond doubt
that his memory is worth Il.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

Uncle Russell Sage has the salts
faction of knowing that no scapegrace
son will ever dissipate his hard
earned wealth.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

Can this Reggie Vanderbilt who is
being praised for refusing to lend
money to a titled but impecunious
foreigner be the same Reggie who
was lately separated from some of his
wealth in a New York gambling en-
porium?
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15
Peculiar case Of stranouIatlor.

TSShliaf SaSS VI ShTdH9uldtious
An engine driver was attending to
the machinery at Hays wharf, Tooley
street, London, when the ends of his
neckscarf were caught by the shaft
ing and he was drawn up thirteen feet
from the floor and strangled.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

Every h~ousekeeper should know
that If they will buy Defiance Cold
Water Starch for laundry use they
will save not only time, because it
never sticks to the iron, but because
each package contains 16 oz.-one full
pound-while all other Cold Water
Starches are put up in %-pound pack
ages, and the price is the same, 10
cents. Then again because Defiance
Starch is free from ali injurious chem
icals. II your grocer tries to sell you a
1907. package it is because he has
a stock on hand which he wishes to
dispose Of before be puts in Defiance.
He knows that Defiance Starch has
printed on every package in large let
ters and figures "16 ozs." Demand
Defiance and save much time and
money and the annoyance of the iron
sticking. Defiance never sticks.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

The suggestion that the application
of olive oil will stop the itching of
mosquito bites, published just at this
time, is bound to boom the sweet-oil
market.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

Porto Rico-which island pays for
neither army nor navy-is the most
lightly taxed country on earth. II has
no debt.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

Scientists claim to have discovered
the old-age microbe, but it is quite
likely the varmint will continue doing
business at the same old stand.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

King Edward is going to travel in.
cognito, but the conductor probably
will make him sign his right name
on the back of his pass.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

The Bridgeport attorney who has
just welded his stenographer will
now learn the great difference be-
tween debating and being dictated to.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

After all, it's a little funny to see a
semi-elderly gentleman as tickled with
his automobile as a boy with a new
sled.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

In the important matter of the ar
rangement of its bones, the swordfsh
shows a great improvement on the
shad.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

The author of the phrase, What is
the constitution between friends?" has
just died in New York. But his spirit
goes marching on.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

Living expenses may have increased
Is per cent, but it is asserted that dy-
ing expenses have grown in the same
Tatio-and there you are.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

A multitude Of doctors could cure
the majority of their patients if they
were only able to prescribe a larger
bank account.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

Mr.. Kipling's latest seems to com
bine the melodious flow of Whitman
with the lucid'ty Of Browning.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

The young husband ought always
to praise the young wife's first cake,
and, unless his health is delicate, he
ought to do his best to try to eat it.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

Complete calm prevails at Bogota.
although a new administration has
come in. Make a chalk mark on your
stove pipe.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

Before the Paris Academy of Sci
ences. M. Bouchard stated that mice
exposed to emanations from radium
died in six hours.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

It will utterly dumfound all of the
Dusty Rhoadses in the country to hear
that a Boston man has committed
suicide because he could find no work
to do.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

The button trust is in trouble in
New York. 1t never pays to trust a
button too far.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15
BANK Bun by Nearosa.

All the officers and stockholders of
a bank in the Creek nation are ne
groes.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

Your straw hat, too. often takes a
notion to show which way the wind
blows.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

HOLSTERS are said to be becoming
scarce. Probably they have wearied
of being scalded alive.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

Sewing Machines In Germany.
More than a million sewing ma
chimes are made in Germany every
year.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

If our hearts expanded as readily
end as easily as u heads swell, the
world would be the gamer.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

Sunday and fixed holidays excepted,
Il is estimated that 500, 900 worth of
fish is daily dragged out of the sea
by British fishermen.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15
EnnlIah Paunera coatIv.

England's expenditure on paupers is
rising at the rate Of s $4,000 a year.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15
Ancient War cartoonn.

In the museum at Turin are some
war cartoons 1900 years old.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

Ten Years Of Gold Mining.
1t is estimated that some $2.sOO,O 600.
900 worth of gold has been found dur
ing the last ten years.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

Her best fellow came up to the
scratch the other night and the result
was a parlor match.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

II n man has any sense at all in hi7
love affairs. he loses 1t when he scents
q rlNal
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

When q husband and wife are of one
mind it is a pretty safe bet that the
mind belongs to the wife.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

DR.. David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy, the
Great Kidney and Liver Cure. World Famous. Write DR..
Kennedy's Sons, Rondout, n. Y, for free sample bottle
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15

Mrs. Windows Soothing Syrup.
For children t~eething, softens the gums, reduces m
nammstion, Rllays pain, cures wind collie. 25c a bottle
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1904-09-15
COULDN'T LIFT TEN POUNDS.
poan's Kidney Pills Brought 0trength
and Health to the Sufferer, Max
Ing Him Feel Twenty. i've
Years Younger.

j. B. Corton,
err and
l~umberman. of
Deppe, N. c.,
says: 81 suffer
ed for yea. )
with my back.
It was so bad
that | could not
walk any dis
lance nor even
ride in easy
buggy. I do
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-12
A new Professor.

Prof. Robert ). Northrop has been
selected to fill the position of Professor
of Horticulture and Botany at the
Agricultural College OF Utah, which
was left vacant by the resignation of
Prof. HUT on Oct. lst. Prof. North
rop comes to the college highly re-
commended, and was selected from q
great number Of capable men who had
applied for the position.
After graduating from the high
school OF Lansing, Michigan, Mr..
Northrop entered the Agricultural
College of Michigan. where he took
four years work in botany and horti-
culture, graduating with his Bachel-
or's degree in 1901. While a student
in Michigan he was appointed Senior
Instructor in Horticulture, and upon
the completion OF his course, was ap-
pointed TO the position of Assistant
Professor of Horticulture in the North
Dakota Agriculture College, which
position he held two years. Last year
Mr.. Northrop was elected Instructor
in Horticulture in Cornell University.
where, along with his work Ia the
Experiment Station, he has been pur-
suing post graduate course in HorLi-
culture under Professors Bailey and
Craig, the leading horticulturists of
this country. Regarding his work at
Cornell, Prof. Craig says: lie has
given excellent satisfaction here, and
is well equipped to do efficient expert
ment station and college work"
Mr. Northrop has had wide range
of experience both in experiment
station work and in teaching, and will
unquestionably be a valuable man to
the college and to the general horti-
cultural interests of the State.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-12
A School Song.

The following lines, by one OF our
city teachers, have been set to music
by Prof. Lewis. The pupils in room
six at the Woodruff sing this song in
a way that reflects great credit on
their musical instructor-Prof. Alex.
ander Lewis.
WHAT WE LOVE.
We love the trees, the flowers, the
birds.
The running stream, the lowing herds
We love the ocean grand and great.
We love each mountain, star and lake
We love our parents, kind and true,
We love our daily tasks to do.
We love our teachers, every one,
We do not slight our books for fun.
We love our school room made Of brick
Its lofty towers and walls so thick.
We love to hear our school-hOuse bell
We love TO get our lessons well.
We love our land so broad and free,
The stars and stripes we love TO see.
We love to sing and talk and play,
We love To drive duh care away.
We love the Jap--the Russian too,
For both are to their country true,
And children Of one common sod,
Who get their light and truth from
God.
We love our God with all our might,
We love the good, the true, the right,
We love all things below, above,
Our hearts are filed with boundless
love.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-12
Genera1ities.

Men wanted at once at the sugar
factory.
On halloween night some boys in
Hymn tn-canned a calf, which ran
and broke It's neck. The boys have
TO pay $50. Dear sport, this.
Good potatoes wanted at the Fifth
ward store. McNiel & Spencer
Harold Lafount went to Salt Lake
on Thursday to have on operation per-
formed on his throat.
Several good homes for sale in
Smithtield. Inquire Of Geo. Y.Smith.
The people Of the Fifth ward are
erecting fine amusement hall, 4Oxs0
feet. The basement is rock and will
be used for small gatherings. The
upper part will be substantial frame
and will be the hall for amusements.
For SALE CHEAP-A few Cotswool
rams, also a few graded rams. In
quirc of ID. J. James. Paradise.
Isaac Jorgensons elevator is doing
rushing business. The farmers
evidently remember that they are
treated right by him, as nc always
pays all the market affords.
Lost-A big bay horse branded A on
left thigh and sore on top of head,
Also one black mare branded S. c. and
NJ. f. on left thigh with right eye put
out and halter on. G. NJ. Hammond,
Providence.
Mr.. Salmon, general agent for the
Juvenile Instructor, and Ferdinand
jacobsen, local agent, will make a
house TO house canvass of Logan,
soliciting and collecting, beginning
Monday, Nov. u.
For SALE-A two acre lot with a
two roomed house, 200 4-year old
fruit trees, one half acre strawberries,
good water right. Inquire at this
Office.
The name of Robert links was in.
advertently omitted from the list OF
those who expect to start glove fact
DRY. Mr.. links is one of the prime
movers and much credit is due him.
FOUND-Between Logan and Hyde
Park, black overcoat. Owner can
get same by calling at Hyde Park post
office
All members Of the 10th Quorum
Of Seventy are requested to meet Sun
day, Nov. 13, at the Seventh ward
meet house, at AIS sharp. By request
ef the presidency, Anthem PETERSON,
Secretary.
If drugs, medicine or surgery don't
cure you, call at Hanks hotel and con-
suit the doctor with the long hair.
He is a Naturopath.
On Saturday man working at the
sugar factory was accidently struck in
the stomach with piece Of iron con.
nected with the machine which he
was working. The breath was knock.
ed out of him that was all.
We collect all kinds of Indebtedness,
out-lawed notes and accounts special
attention. ii. A. Petersen & Co.
ONCE over First National Bank.
Elder James Bullock of Providence
will deliver a lecture at the High
Priests meeting, to be held in the
southwest room in the Tabernacle
basement on November II at 10 a. m
on the Judgments of God to be pour
ed out upon the wicked before the
second coming of the Messiah" a full
attendance of High Priests is desired
invitation cordially extended to all
Edward w. Smith, Samuel Holt
BENJAMIN M. Lewis. presidents.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-12

Stove pipe and elbows fifteen cents
each at Curtis's, 80 West First North.
Good farm horse for sale will hay or
potatoes.
See Thatcher Il Hansen announce
.ment right hand corner last page, this
issue.
Ladies here is your chance. See our
announcement right hand corner last
page, this issue. Thatcher e. Hansen.
Homeseekers- We will show YOU
how to get home, or pay off loan
on your property. II. A. Peterson & Co
Naturopathy cures Falling Hair and
Badness just like every other disease.
The doctor with the Long Hair will
examine your scalp free.
People desiring TO see the bark of a
tree which just came from a well in
Benson Ward over 300 feet deep, can
call at the Harris Music store. They
can also take a peep at the Estey Pr
amos.
The next quarterly conference OF the
Benson Stake of Zion will be held in
Richmond on Sunday and Monday
November 10th and p at 10 and .
O'Clock
VIM. ii. LEWIS,
ALMA MERRILL,
Il. A. HENDRICKS,
Stake Presidency.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-12
Estray Notice.
Ia the town OF Mendon.

In the town OF Mendon,
have In my possession the following de-
scribed animals, which IL not claimed and
taken away will be sold at public auction To
the highest cash bidder at y, Ar. Birds In
MendOn precinct ON Thursday the 18th day
OF November 1904. at the hour OF D. IN,
Description OF Animal.
one red ycarling steer no brands visible with
tail white marked nick under right ear and
two hicks under left,
one red bull calf no brands visible ma rked
square crop OF each ear hole In left and up-
per bit in right.
Said animal held 10y me 10 secure the pay
ment OF ffty cts, damage done by said AMI nal
upon tine premisesof j. NJ. Jensen on the 3rd
day OF November 1904.
Z, II. BIRD.
popndkesper for hsnaon Prestpet.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-11-12

Why is Monogram" becoming so
popular? Because it is the best cerial
fruit coffee on the market. After once
tried you will never be without it. ~
If your grocer does not keep it call at
the Cache Valley Tea company.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-09-27
lk'ktt tUhCiE ADvAhClliy
JhPs ENGAGED IN AN EXTENSIVE
e TURNING MOVEMENT EAST ~
!. 4 OF / MukDEN.. y

: st. Petersburg, Sept. PA dispatch
has been received from General Kuro-
patkin announcing that the Japanese
are preparing an extensive turning
movement east of Mukden. A large
force is advancing from Liaoyang by
way Of Taiche to Sianchan. Skir-
mishes have occurred in the valley of
the Hun river and at Inpu, between
Bentsiaputze and the railroad. There
We're many casualties at lnpu. 5s 81.
General Sakharoff telegraphs that
the Japanese advance guard during
the last few days attempted to occupy,
kaoutou pass. commanding the road
to Fushun. but were repulsed by a de-
tachment of the Russian advance
guard. H. 57f - - +. ~ ! y y
\ On the south front all is quiet,
though shots are exchanged daily and
skirmishes occur between the advance
posts. +, $50, IS E.,s. NY 4. ! Y "a. z /.